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Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

iV-Fe The failure to elect Governor by the
people in Maine, is pretty well offset by the
failure of the whigsto elect Governor in Yer
mont No one doubts that Vermont will go
iof scott, notwithstanding and if any man
doubts that Maine Will go for Pierce, let him
look at the democracy of Maine united, and
the footing up of the column of votes for our
two democratic candidates for Governor. In
the national election we shall have no division.
Maine will go for Pierce and King by ten
thousand majority, and with such prospect
we bear our present defeat like philosopher
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

Godey's Lady's Book for October is double
No, and really glows in beauty with engra-
wings illustrations, &c. Under the new law
to go into operation Immediately, the postage
on the Lady's Book will be only two cents a
number if paid quarterly in advance. Cooley S
Lady's Book and Arthurs Home Gazette will
both be sent one year on receipt of $3.50, and
with the Press in general in any way that will
nett the publisher So. For sale at Stearns.'
The Cholera at Bufalo.-The official return
of the deaths in Buffalo, for the month of
August, gives the whole number as 556-an
average of IS per day. Of this number 1926
died of cholera-an average of 10 1-2 daily
During the first week in September, the mortal
lily has been even greater, but sickness is now
abating.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

u In recent letter to the Union democrats
Of Mississippi, General Cass says: " The dem
ocratic party, with which have lived and in
whose faith trust | shall die, will find me as
true a supporter of their principles and their
men, now on the verge of three score years and
ten, and with nothing more to ask or to receive,
as in the days of youth and hope and political
expectation
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

The GovERNoR.-The constitution of this
State provides that when the people fail to
elect governor by majority vote, the House
of Representatives shall, by ballot, from the
persons having the four highest number of
votes on the lists, if so many there be, elect
two persons, and make return of their names
to the Senate, of whom the Senate shall, by
ballot, elect one, who shall be declared the
Governor
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

EsgEe 1t has been ascertained, lately, that
Gen. Winfield Scott, Commander of the Unit
ed States Army, made the Bulwer treaty, set
tied the Maine boundary question, and squared
up Notification. Why does not the Fillmore
administration set him at work to settle the
guano question:
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23
The Legislature.

The SENATE on its organization will stand
as follows -
Democrats-York 3; Franklin |; Wash
ington 2 !; Hancock Aroostook l. Total s.
Whigs-Lincon 4 Kennebec 8; Piscata-
quis Somerset 2 PenoDscot 3 Hancock l.
Total IA.
No choice 9.
HoUsE-As far as heard from there is chosen
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

Our PoRRINGER has been literally groaning
for few days past, under an accumulated
weight of nice pums, tomatoes, &c. We are
indebted to lady for bountful supply of the
the former, for which she will please accept
our thanks
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

CoNNEcTIoUT. In the spring election of
1851, the democrats led the wings in Connect
icut 1900 votes. The Hartford Times hopes
to obtain 80, 900 votes in that State for the
democratic electors of President and Vice Pres
ident. In that case the wing vote must go
down to 1000. The State is very nearly
equally divided between the democrats and
wings. the free soilers throwing but $500 votes
The Times calculates if the democrats fall short
500 votes, which they do not mean to do, that
the vote in November will stand about 81 500
democratic, &c, 900 whig, and $500 free soil.
Connecticut is "measurably" safe for Pierce and
King
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

MEYERS UNIvERsUM, part VI, is richly
adorned. In this No. we have stee-plate en-
cravings of the Roman Aqueduct at Segora in
Spain-Chamouni Village and Valley in Swift
zerland-Civita Castelara in Italy, and the
Castle and Monastery of Illock in Hungary. -
For sale by Sawyer & Magoun. Price IS
cents number.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

The ladies of the Baptist Sewing Society
hold Fair at the City Hall this "wednesday
evening. We learn that the proceeds of the
sale are to be appropriated to aid the society in
building their new house of worship. Admis-
sion II 10 cents
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23
The Vote for Governor.
$1,000

Hubbard lacks in these towns 5,G78 votes Of
an election Hubbard and Chandler S vote over
Crosby and all others is 90 1908! Really, the
wings have a fine prospect for carrying the
State in November according 10 this. Add, if
you please, 10000, which is certainly the
largest number any reasonable man will say,
given either to Hubbard and Chandler on ac-
count of the side issues, and then we have
NINE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN
more than all others. The democratic purali-
ty in the State cannot be less than 5000 !
With another such defeat as this, whiggery in
Maine will really become can obsolete idea. :"
PIERCE AND KING are sure Of the g Pine Tree
State in November by 10000 majority. The
following is the vote for Governor in this coun-
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

The CONCERT OF Mr.. SALAMoNsKI' Glass
on Thursday evening, at the Unitarian Church,
was very creditabe affair. This class is
composed of some of the best voices in the
state and we are glad to witness new interest
excited among them in regard to their style of
singing. We learn that the class is making
arrangements for concert about the first of
October for the benefit of Mr.. S.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

GRAHAM's MAGAZINE for October is richly
embellished and contains, as usual, IA pages
of useful and entertaining reading from the
pens of the most distinguished writers in the
country. For sale by Sawyer & Magoun.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

REPRESENTATIVES, TO CONGRESS. In this, the
fourth district, Benson (whig) has large pu-
rality. In the Lincoln portion of the district,
his pluality is 776. In the first, Mcdonald
(democrat) is elected, Mayall (democraD in
the second, and Fuller (democra) in the 9th.
In the 9th, Washburn (whig) The delega-
ton will stand 8 democrats to wings, the
same number of wings in the present Con
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

LAUNCHED on Saturday last, from the yard
of Messrs. Arnold, Patten & Co., fine ship
Of ATS tons. She is owned by Messrs. A. Ar
mold, James L. Paten, G. & J. T. Donnell
and others.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

iT Nathaniel Hawthorne has published
his life of Gen. Pierce, in duodecimo of one
hundred and forty-four pages, liberal extracts
from which will be found on the first page. +.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

u The amount of money expended for CT
gars in the U. S. is not less than $50, 1000, 900
annualy-more than the annual expense Of
our national government, until within twenty
vporc
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

G. The Wilmington, en- c. Herald. whig.
comedies that the democrats will be able to
choose o. S. Senator in the North Carolina
Legislature, as they have majority of two on
joint ballot. .
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

AN OFFSET TO THE CANDY STORY. The
wing papers mention an instance of rare be-
nevolence in General Pierce-his present OF
a cent to little boy 10 buy candy. As a
fair offset to it, the following authentic anec-
dote of Gen. Scott is presented TO the read
er:--
1t is said that Gen. Scott followed Fill
more TO Virginia last year, 10 effhce the act
ing Presidents footprints from the sands of
the Old DOrninion. The old hero in his trav-
els CHANGED to have his attention called to a
little boy on the way-sde crying most pite-
ously because some of his companions had
whipped him. The old hero, moved by
compassion, called The distressed little lad
to him, and putting his hand on his head,
thus administered the balm of consolation ::
MY son, cheer up. Go home, and tell YOUR
father and mother That Major General Win
field Scott, of the United States Army, PIT
his hand on your head"
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23
As far as heard from there is chosen

To be heard from, 7-Democratic majority
TINS far, IA. Ii will not be less than II. The
vacancies in the Senate will be filled with
Democrats and the final democratic majority
on Joint ballot cannot be less than l9-enongh
for all practical purposes.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

The Washington correspondent OF the
N. Y. Commercial Advertiser says
General Scott remarked, in the presence
of a number Of his friends recently, that if
he were elected president he would live
about three months If the General lives
Till he is elected he will beat Methusele b,
and all the other venerable ancients, in liv>
ing.-Argus.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

The Boston Traveller announces the death
of child in that city by commissions caused
by eating raisins. This is no uncommon
occurrence. DIR. peweys, in his work on
the physical aud medical treatment of chill
dren, mentions The death of three children
from the same cause, and remarks that there
is no stomach, unless 1t be that of an ostrich'
that can master The skin of the raisIn.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

The TUNNELING MACHINE. We learn
from some gentlemen who went over on
Wednesday tossee The borer, that The ma
Chine was set in operation in their presence,
and that ii cut six inches in fifteen minutes
Every hing appears TO be favorable to the ul-
innate success Of the nerprlse.-Iroy
Wing.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

STRIKE. The sailmakers Of Boston are
on a strike. Those who have formerly re-
ceived one shilling per hour, now demand
twenty cents, aud those who have received
twenty cents, now demand twenty-five. The
business is understood 10 be unconmonly
brisk at this season.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

EY Printers charge like fury in Oregon
The price of the Oregon Weekly Times, a pa
per not so large as ours is SeUen dollars per an
mum. The Times is a namesakc of ours, and
smart accordingly.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

men called at House in Waltham and de-
manded of the landlord some liquor, which he
refused to give them. They then rushed into
the dining room, armed themselves with car
wing knives, and threatened to use them unless
their wish was complied with. They were for
chilly elected from the house, when one of them,
named James Mclaughlin forced a pistol
through pane of glass, and aiming it at Mr..
Davis, the landlord, fired but the swapping
Of the cap only was the result The three
were arrested and committed for examination.
Rev. Fiske Barrett has received unanimous
invitation to become pastor of the Unitarian
Church at Scituate, Mass. ..
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

STRANGE FISH. Capt. b. +. Humphrey
Of sch. Effort, took queer hsn' :. "a'I n,
snake, in Casco Bay few DAYS s"le1
is thirteen inches long, has a, long neau 10
hound, and fat body. wneh a ,he s'snea,
it was making its way 'hrouen ."o 40
, I" sea serpent is described when seen. 1t
NC he one of that school. Mr.. Woods, of
he Yarmouth Institute, had added it to his
cabinet.-Argus.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23

AT IT AGAtN.-The Wing papers, as
usual, on The eve Of election, are again at
their old tricks. They are proclaming. far
aud wide, the rascaIiy locofoco tariff is ruin
ing the iron interest Of this cOunrrv; that
nine furnaces i'll one county are under the
hammer of The sheriff.
This clamor about the depressed con-
dtion' of the iron manufacturers 10 this coun-
try, is quite out Of season just now, as the
price OF iron is much higher than it has beef
for several years. The simple article of rail
road iron has risen within a few months
past from twelve to fifteen dollars per ION
and all other kinds are selling a an advanced
price. A gentleman, largely engaged in the
iron business in this State, and a Wing too
Informed us recently that the business was
very good All this clamor, therefore
about The 'locofoco tariff breaking down the
iron business of this country is for poIltica
effect. It's an old scarecrow,' which the
people have seen too often 10 he frightened
with again.-DaWon Empire.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23
Democratic Rally!

The Democratic Mass Meeting, which was
postponed from the Sd inst, comes of at
Augusta tomorrow (Thursday) as will be
seen by reference 10 another column. Hon.
PIERRE SoULE, of Louisiana, Hon. STEPHEN
A. DOUGLAS, JOHN VAN buren, Esq, Col.
w. A. GoRMAN, and other distinguished
speakers are expected. Let there be a GRAND
RALLY of the democracy on the occasion The
steamer Seguin has been chartered TO take pas
sengers from this city. Fare 25 cents.
AT meeting of the PIERCE and KING CLUB
Of Brunswick, held in McLellan's Hall, on the
evening Of Saturday last, it was
ReSoIred, That the following named gen.
tlemen be and hereby are respectfully invited
10 attend the Democratic Mass Meeting to be
holden in the city of Augusta, on Thursday,
the 23d inst, viz:-Gov. R. P. Dunlap, Hon
A. b. Thompson, Col. A. J. Stone, Hon. j.
G. Humphreys, Capt. Jas. Otis, G.. G. Frost,
George Woodsde, Capt. Richard McManus,
A. T. Campbell, Col. Teri Bailey, Capt. NJ
Towns, Gen. R. T. Dunlap, Capt Joseph
Badger, Col. John Rogers, Hugh Mcclellan,
Maj Nath'l Merryman Capt. Nath'l Badger,
josiah Mitchell, Sam'l Webb, Charles Cross
man, Ward Coburn, w. i. Fields, Rob't Civ
en-, IL. p. Drew, G. G. Hall, r. w. f.
Brown, John Harmon, Edward White, Capt
Thomas Given, ]. Il. Humphreys, Cap
Robert McManus, John Woodside, B. r.
Morse, Maj. Paul Merryman.
Resolrtd, That The proceedings of this
meeting be signed by the President and Sec
rotary, and published in the Eastern Argus
and Eastern Times.
JOHN ROGERS, President.
r. W. L. BRowN, Secretary.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23
The Vermont Election.

The Vermont Patriot, says:-The result
of the election is most disastrous to The
wings. The election of the Scott candidate
was confidently predicted by from 3 10 5000
The Star that never SETS shines with feeble
rays for Scott. There is no choice Of Gov.
ernor by the people
In Washington and Orange, Messrs East.
man and Wheeler, Baldwin and Tharber
democrats, are elected TO the Senate. East
mans plurality is between and 500 The
entire regular county ticket in Washington
| and Orange have succeeded, except perhaps
the States Attorney in the latter county,
The democracy have probably lost Caledoni;
county, but the opposition have carried Chit
| tenden county entire, except one Senator
Franklin county looks bad for the Wings
| Wlndham, Windsor Addison, Rutland, ant
Orleans, are wing as usual. We should
Judge the House whig though there appear:
10 he gain against them. The opposition
ticket in I.amoilIe is elected. The regular
Pierce and King State ticket will foot up no
bly,.
Taking into consideration the boasteC
strength Of The wings Of Vermont, and til,
Tremendous enthusiasm said to exist fol
Scott, the result Of last Tuesday fall like
wet Blanket on the hopes of whiggery.
Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1852-09-23
Senator Soule.

SENATOR SoULE, of Louisiana, who is ex-
pected at the Democratic Mass Meeting at Au-
gusta to-day, Thursday, is distinguished no
less for his talents and patriotism than for the
singular character of his career. He was torn
in France, under Napoleon, of an eminent fam
lily, his father having been Lieut.. Gen. in
the Republican army. The New York Home
Journal describes him and his career as fol-
lows:
Mr. Soule was more than twenty years
old when he left France. His complexion
is very dark, and he wears his hair iauntily.
long behind, and parted as far OIL the right
side of his head as it will stay. He has
fine, wel-reunded forehead, and general
air of marked intelligence and vivacity. In
form he incllnes TO the robust and muscular.
He was born, as most readers know, in
France, and at the age of fifteen, he was a
conspiritor against the Bourbons, and fugi-
tive. Soon after, Paris editor, on trial for
the freedom Of his pen. He was convicted
and imprisoned, bur he escaped to England
Thence TO Chili-to France again-to ST..
Domingo-to Baltimore in 1625-to New
Orleans, where he has furnished the only
example, on cur records, of a man becoming
eloquent in the use of language he did not
begin 10 learn until he had reached maturity.
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hN54s ~ ~ ~ dls6ojS91 ~ ntte6l 1ink
1lJuea6s malkeWs snd samuGl a. Glover m e.thof-
l1ed q 6oftIe %, md colIect fhe sssets md ~
chsfps d lfabillfles Il Gay. Nsihsws g Co; an1
Mason mnthews q authorized 70 sstfle mp md coI
1ect the ngeets 81 Mashews, Gay = Co, and Dis
Z 5 g. 8. GAY,
MASON MATHEWS,
Aprfl 1ss, leJ2 THOMAS MATHEWS
PARKER, BAYLl 9 NIMnO, Job
hers and Retail Dealers In Fsrefgn
and Domestic staple and Fancy Dry
Goods, No. I43 Kaelc Square, Rfchm0nd,
Virginia Respectfully call your attention to their
extensive assortment Of new and desirable Goods,
which they offer to merchants, and city and coun-
try retail buyers on as good terms as they can be
had here or elsewhere.
Mr.. CHARLES s. GAY. formerly of the firm of
Messrs Gay, Mathews q, Co., of this city, will as
sist in the purchase and sale of their Goods
The undersigned. since the termination of the bu
einess of Gay, Mathews & Co., has made an ar.
rangement with Messrs. Parker, Bayiy e. Eimmo,
and may be found at their establishment. where he
win be happy to meet with his old customers and
friends. They may also rely upon the prompt and
taithtut execution Of all memorandum and Orders
entrusted to him.
apI-ts CHARLES q. GAY.
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1tD Al Ut ~ IhGn
IS ss 81. YIn143 f6A I. q 4 s ID
A,ffeicAn ilo1EI q Bs.dIsy. \ Ii
A VVoof 1pier. 6g;ilcetlan q b Wight Roam.
oks; 4 Helien. Chep City CO; ] g Baptist
PeteFubnyr: G Nj Aiekfosd. Ralolghs ] g By.
a. (3loneester: i Waterford Hhonaudoab: q
I. Gram. isdy. Nj Aesss, and Miss Resee n
Y. j g Read. lsdy. Dliss Haekins, Hiss Lea,
Mas White, Mics Tsaytor, Miss Cox, Miss
Paunell, r Brunch, & f CogbiIl, X E
Taliafero, G JONES, RA Tsaylor, W Lea, Jno
White, 2 = Dugse1 pessssbarg; Rsv + :
Beck, Steamer Powhassn; j w Rumboueh. v
e. r r r; c Massie, Mis- Hall, Goochland;
I C johnson. N G; J 3 Penn, John Shipman,
Miss Hocsewright Nelson; J A. Jeter, Ame-
CITY HoTEL.-C W Brown, King vii.
liam, A Thompson, Baltimore; A A Geatman,
and A Jerdon, Smythfeld; T Johnston,
Gloucester; r G More and ID Brown, Phla;
w Sims, Chesterfield; w F Mallory, Peters,
burg; w Briggs, Raleigh. N G; E N fay
lor, Petersburg; w G Richardson, Va r 4;
w v Meney, Charleston; J II Dossey, Albe-
mare; I G Rawlins and R w Booth, Charlotte;
o Day and A Lipscomb, Kentucky; d
Canley, Washington.
COLUMBIAN HOTEL.-T Jones, and
Mr. Joynes, Isle Of Wight; c Gates, Ches.
terfieid; s SALISBURY, Petersburg; G
Wheatly, CuIpepper; w ] Porter, Farmyille;
A Henley, Henrico; VIM Briggs, Sussex; K 8
Winfree and Son, Cheslerfeld; J F Thomas,
and F G Hobson, University Va; Ftetweli,
and r Maupin, Albemarle; J B Early, Green
county: J jackson, Alnemarle; G w Charlton,
Giles Co; Z Ryalr, and w b Ryals, Fiuyanna
+ r Pasly, franklin; A Kasey, Bedford; 4
Jennings, and w Cottrell, Goochland; S d
Rumbrough, Lynchburg; w w Aiken, Ches-
Ierfeid; r w Goodwin, and A N Harriss.
Louisa; L Ball, Howardville; L Johnston,
University Va; N Coleman, aud r s Cousins.
Amherst.
EXCHANGE HOTEL.-DrW G Walkup and
lady Botetour; Miss NJ q Taylor, Henrico;
Page, Baltimore; F Nelson and servant, and Dey,
New Kent; R H Hyde, Nottoway; Bate, Prince
George; Estes, w T Simmons and Mitch.
ell, Va; T Barrand, U A; d De Maupastin, Pc.
ris; Fox, Newfoundland C Aver, Lowell,
Mass; F II Fisklin, Charlottesville; B Cooke,
Powhattan Bullock and X L Walker, Aloemarle;
W Withrow, Jr, and Miss Rives. Weynestown;
y Preston and lady, Tenn; w Marshall and B
Hodge, Charlotte; J Wiai field, Charlottesville; J
Bsheweil, Philadelphia; L L Willcutt, New York
Clarke, Lynchburg; o Paddock aud L Pad
dock, Watertown, Y; M Slaugkfon, Fredericks
burg; Ball, Washington
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- House, SIGN PAIN TING.
AND GLAZING, WHITENING AND


Franklin streets, opposite Exchange Hotel-yhe
Subscriber avais himself of this method to return
his grateful thanks to the public generally for he
very liberal patronage they have been pleased 20
Destow on him during the past Twelve years he has
been engaged in the above branches Of his probes.
sion, assuring his patrons, and others in the city
and country having work in his line if they wish
well executed, with good materials at low prices,
they would do much for their interests to give him
acaii as he is in the habit Of buying his materials
by the quantty at low rates for cash. he the efore
hatters himselftha in ne particular win he be be-
nind the times. either as to price, beauty, dura.
bility OF workmanship. Any job In his way, OF the
value of i've cents to a thousand dollars and up
wasds will be thankfully received, and faithfully
attended to. large assortment of Window Glass.
which ne would be pleased t. work up in old and
sign boards and prepared tins, which he could
paint to order at short notice. 20 per cent less than
such work has heretofore been done. Pieaee give
him call. JAMES M CABrFR
fe 19-.}m To q y 3 = s.
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RHEUMATISM AND NEUkALGIk,
CERTAINLY CURED BIZ THE
INDIAN PANACEA

Nescly discovered By DR.. Minnock.
NHIS mixture most efectually cures the shove
Il complaints, and has been used by several per.
SONS in this city with unriva,lsd success.
The remedy isnow prepared and for sale BY r.
NJ. Warrington Agent, over j. B. Stegaps Store, No.
18 Main street, where many valuable certificates
may be seen of its wonderful efficacy.
The Agent would refer to the following named
persons, who have used the remedy. and can tes-
tify 10 It's great utility in the above complaints
Mrs. Hutcherson, Miss Lacy, Mrs. Kerby, Mr.
Bennett, Mr.. Sharp, Mrs. Duff, Mr.. Lynn, Mira
Stocking, Mrs. Shields Mrs Durfey, J. B. Stegall
f r. NJ. HARRINGTON,
Sole Agent for the United States.