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COLUMBIAN COLLEGE, ID. G.

THE next or Winter session of this Institution
l. will commence on the 10th of September, and
continue six months. The Summer session will
begin on the third Wednesday in April, and end
on the third Wednesday in July. The terms are ::
For the Winter Session.
tuition Observation-Disclosures. $50 w
Use of room, furniture, bed, library, and
For the Summer Session.
tuition. .................$l4 w
Use OF room, furniture, &c............... IL 90
Board ID So rs per week. To those who do not
board in College the charge for tuition is the
and attendance, $l5 for the winter session. and
= 10 for the summer session. Admission fee $ 10;
and there is llcharge for average damages each
session. Fuel and lights are charged at cost, and
washing at 81 cents per dozen. The necessary col
lege expenses Of boarding student, exclusive Of
books and stationery, are from $50 to Is 80 per
mum. The bills Of each session payable in ad-
vance, excepting those for board, which are paya-
bic half at the beginning and the other at the
middle Of the session.
Several important changes have been made in
the department of instruction, which will give to
il greater extent and efficiency, and will render
it's advantages available to larger number Of stu
dents. Two additional professors haze been ap-
pointed, one in the department Of Ancient Lam
guages, and the other in that Of Mathematics. The
scientific course has been extended, so as to en-
brace practical surveying. the elements of engi.
neering, and other kindred branches. Young men
who are not candidates for degree may, under
the direction of the Faculty, select such studies
are suited to their views and objects In life, and
may receive a certificate of their attanments
therein. Youths who are not fully prepared to
enter the college classes will receive such nstruc
ton as will fit them to enter upon the regular col
lege course.
The buildings are undergoing thorough repairs,
and the grounds being laid out and improved
in manner that will add much to the convenience
and attractiveness to its already beautiful situation.
1t is believed the College never presented 30
strong inducements as it now does to young men
who desire to obtain thorough and liberal educa-
ton. J. S. BACON,
Sept lO-lm President.
SCOTr AND JACKSON, by Headley. The lives
~ of Winfield Scott and Andrew Jackson, by the
author of Napoleon and his Marshals," &C., SC;
with portrait
"Voces Nature TO her Foster Child-the Soul
OF Man." series of analogies between the Natu-
raj and Inc Spiritual World; by Cheever.
Outlines Of Moral Science; by A. Alexander, D. D.
Progress of Nations; by E. c. Seaman.
Archibald Cameron, or Heart Trials
At TAYLOR & MAURY'S
Oct 5 Bookstore, near 9th street.
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UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP co.
FOR NEW ORLEANS, VIA HAVANA.
The Splendid
STEAMSHIP CRESCENT CITY,
u. d. POR TER, United States Navy, Commander,
-1sSS WILL SAIL from the pier at the foot
sszssknkA of Warren street, North River,
WEDNESDAY, October y, at , o'clock, p. m,
precisely.
Rates Of Passage to Hapana and .Nt,c Orleans
NEW ARRANGEMENT.
Ladies' and After Saloon Berths. SO
second tapln., ..--........ oU
Steerage ,.... ..'.......,.......... 20
Specie only taken on fret ght to Havana.
Freight taken to New Orleans at 80 cents per
cubic foot.
Shippers of freight requested to supply them.
selves with the Company's bills Of lading, which
may be had on application at the office. No other
form will be signed.
No bills of lading signed after II clock on the
day of sailing.
For freight or passage apply to
nj. o. ROBERTS,
1T West at, cor of Warren, New York
Oct lS-ts
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CIMONS'S LECTURES ON GENERAL PA
- THEOLOGY; l volume, 1852.
Ncligan's Practical Treatise on Diseases Of the
Skin; volume, 1852.
Wilson on Constitutional and Hereditary Syphi-
lis; volume, 1852.
Pierrie and Nell's Surgery; volume, 1852.
Wilson's Anatomy, by Goddard, 4th edition,
1852.
Miller and Sargent's Surgery, Sd edition,
1852.
Lectures on Surgery, by Bransby b. Cooper; l
volume, 1852.
Reeses Analysis Of Psychology. second edition,
1852.
MendenhalPs Medical Students Wade Mecum,
third edition, 1852
American Journal of Medical Sciences. number
for October, 1852.
Octl2 FRANCK TAYLOR.
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FUT HeIRNI OF passage, apply 10
EDWARD X COLLINS &CO.,
No56 Wailstreet, NY.
BROWN, SHIPLEY 4 CO.,
Liverpool.
E.G. ROBERTS Co,
l3King sArms Yard London
JOHN MUNROE 4 CO,
&c RueNotre Dame des VICTORIES Paris.
GEO. II. DRAPER, Havre.
The owners of these ships will not be account
able for gold silver. bullion, specie, jewelry pre-
cious stones, metals, unless bills of lading are
signed therefor, and the value thereof expressed
therein. Dec
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ss2 aszz azg 80 -
Trains leave at and 9 a. m, l2!, and p. m.
Through tickets are ssued by a IN. and 4 p. m.
trains 10 the following points, connecting at the
Relay with those going West and at Baltimore
with those going East:
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PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN GOODS.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
OFFICE INDIAN Affairs,
October 5, 1882.
CEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed proposals for
y Indian Goods" will be received at the Office
of the Commissioner OF Indian Affairs, at Wash
ngton CITY until 10 o'clock on Friday, the 9Th day
of November next, for furnishing the following In
dian Goods, viz:
Glass No l-BLankets.
, 300 pairs point white Mackirac blankets, to
measure 90 by u, and weigh pounds
, 500 pairs .! point white Mackinac blankets, to
measure 81 by &c. and weigh pounds
$50 pairs point white Mackinac blankets, to
measure IL by sc, and weigh 5. pounds
900 pairs l. point white Mackinac blankets, to
measure sc by so. and weigh A, pounds
100 pairs point white Nlackinac blankets, to
measure 80 by 40, and weigh 3. pounds
.O) pairs point scarlet Mackinac blankets, to
measure 60 by ~, and weigh pounds
500 pairs % point scarlet Mackinac blankets, to
measure 81 by 66, and weigh pounds
100 pairs 8 point green Mackinac blankets, TO
measure DC by "a, and weigh 10 pounds
$50 pairs 5 point green Nlacknac blankets, to
measure 20 by ~, and weigh pounds
$50 pairs 3 point green N1ackinac blankets, to
measure 81 by &c, and weigh pounds
100 pairs g.! point Gentinela blue blankets, to
measure SO by 81, and weigh 10 pounds
500 pairs point Gentinella blue blankets, TO mea-
sure GO by ~, and weigh pounds
300 pairs .! point Gentinella blue blankets, TO
measure 81 by &c, and weigh Gpounds.
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THE NEW YORK & LIVERPOOL UNITED
STATES MAIL STEAMERS.
The ships comprising this line arc
fhe ATLANTIC........Ca Capt. West.
The PACIFIC .......... Capt Nye
The ARCTIC. CAPT Luce
The RA!TlC............C Capt. Comstock.
The ADRlATlC. ........C apt. Grafton.
fsA THESE ships having been built by
MN contract expressly for Government
Ecszss6 service, every care has been taken in
their construction, and in their engines TO ensure
strength and speed and their accommodations for
passengers are unequalled for elegance and com
tort.
Price Of passag &c from New York to Liverpool in
first cabin $40. Exclusive use of extra size
state. rooms, $500 in second cabins, $40. From
Liverpool to New York, ESQ and ego.
Antx experienced surgeon is attic he'd to eac b ship.
No berth all be occurred until paid for.
PROPosEp DATES OF sAlLINe
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FTOW .NtW TUTh. FFOW I.lUtTp00I.
Saturday, d" H. lsj2. Wednesday, May
Saturday, " ~ Wednesday, 10
saturday, Junel2 Wednesday, June ,
Saturday, " % Wednesday, 10
Saturday, July 10 Wednesday, " 80
Saturday, - W Wednesday, July Ia
Saturday, Aug. Wednesday, -
Saturday, &" II Wednesday, Aug. II
Saturday. Sept. Wednesday, =. IS
Saturday, - j. Wednesday, Sept. =
Saturday, Oct. . Wednesday, - -
Saturday, =. 10 Wednesday, oct. d
Saturday. &" 80 Wednesday, 20
Saturday, Novl3 Wednesday, Nov. ,
Saturday, " - "Wednesday, " II
Saturday, Dec. II Wednesday, Dec
Saturday. " IS Wednesday, " Is
Wednesday, " 20
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a true. stout heart, As ever beat in the Draw
nv bosom OF a western woman, he struggled
on The bluff banks lowered high above him,
dimly revealed by the light of a few stars that
cleaned through momentary space in the
clouds
Either he had miscalculated the distance
traver>ed by the party in ascending the river
or the speed with which they had returned
Turning a bend in the rirer-was 1t star
that shonc before him, with clear mellow
ray? No: it could not be: il was light -
Shading his ewes with his hand. he gazed a
moment intensely forward, and then, with a
cry of joy. sped on with renewed energy. \
moment, and the high bluff banks were pass
ed he emerged upon the broad surface of
Grand river, and the wide prairies struCglin"
into the dim light. all white with the shected
snow, lay spread before him; he stood once
more before the old well known Genero Pare,
the door swung open, he entered with hi>
burthen. and was saved.
Long months after. when Spring. with her
bright sunshine, had clothed the earth in a
fairy mantle again. an Indian announced the
discovery of the body of white man, III an
old tree-top, lying in the river, some mile,
upstream; a dcputation Of villagers proceed
ed TO the spot, and the remains of the victim
~ the midnight excursion were deccmtly bur
led on the banks of the beautiful stream
Both OF the survivors of that horrible nigh
are Vet alive; and one Of them has the sa;i,
faction Of knowing that his exertions save,
tn" life OF his fellow Neither will ever for
yet the incidents above narrated
'Ihi> ! iact. although somewhat singular.
hav" frequently s'.cn Indians smile under th, iIiu
e"er Il cNtrcrI:c tear distressing I,am AMI par,. ID
aTlN Il. the of chief who x:i> >t.lt,i, III
drunken, hraw, l., h:tli-1-, inzep I,ace>
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deck to keep off struggling vessels tells the
cook what to get for the next meal and, turns
in, to try to make up, in their scarcity, what
he lost OF sleep when fish were plenty. Thus
the hours 90 bv. Or. if it is sunny day
the tog banks and thick mi>ts all driven a
way before some iavoring gale (Which not
often occurs the crew will get aft on the
quarter and engage themselves in PLAYING
checkers, reading old thumb worn tales, and
cracking Jokes, while one of the number con-
>tantIy tries the fish" Tired of this pasimc,
their clothes are to be washed and mcnded.
their boots and mittens put in order, and cy
erything kept right.
But it must not be supposed that the whole
.oyage progresses thus evenly. Tremendous
gales OF wind sweep over these banks, and,
owing % the shallowncSs of the water. raise
waves of more trighttul magnitude than are
found any where else in the world, except in
! like situations. Now dangers breed and
thickrn around the hardy fisherman. Til"
vessel. held bv its anchors. becomes buried
beneath the toamng Surgc>. and is swept fore
and aft OF every movable 1t is now impo>si
be to hcavc at the wndla>> and the only re-
sort in the increasing ticrcent>> OF the storm
is to east loose the long chain cables and par
company with their anchors get the ji5 an,
clo>c-rcctcd torcsail on their vessel, and lrt
to lccwarl until the expiration of the gale
| Here again the danger of running into othc
, ve>>c! >or Of BEN" rul. intoincrea>cS the ter
t ror> of the scene : and the whole compose
romrlicaton of ditiicultc, which would max
the case hop,.lc>s to any bat the Grand Ban
{ fisherman He, true To his trust with firl
! and steady hand generally succeeds III over
coming all the vici<>itulc> OF hi> VOYAGE. til,
=, not often without inwarlly resolving no; I
{ tempt its DANGERS again :: a resolution aIwa!
rc>cin,ird at the opening of the next sun
/ mcr There lave been seasons, hGwcNc
ii when scores OF gallant vessels have iuunirrc
1t on these banks in a >nglc ngh, Their II,
a. bic crews sleep the sleep that knows no cartl
" waking. and their only mcmcnto is in Il
lc hearts Of widows and orphans.
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TIE LATEST YET.-During the summer
OF 1916, corn being scarce in the Western
country, and one of the citizens being hard
pressed for bread, having worn threadbare
the hospitality Of generous neishbors by his
extreme laziness, they thought it an act Of
charity to bury him. Accordingly Y he was
carried towards the place of interment and
brinc met lv one of the citizens, the follow
in. conversation took place:
Halo. what have you got there ?
Poor old Mr. s.
What are going to do with him.
Bury HIM
What. is he dead hadn't heard OF It
No, be isn't dead; but he might as wei!
&c, f.: he has no corn. and = TOO la7v TO 1ori
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FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC SHEEP.

W e ilnd the following extract from !ctttr
in the New ENGLAND Farmer
1t is nv opinion that the importers of the
enormous French Mcrino sheep are doing
bad srryic" to our country.
In the sequel. they will hc universally known
a< A poor sheep fo~ our climate Their rep
utarion must wanc a> 1id that of the R"hau
potrtn Ofthc flesh of these. few. If anv
have vet tasted to know IL cxccIlence But
TO wool growers | would say those are not
the best sheep Even the wool of The famous
buck NAPOLEON. eichtccn months growth and
tortv-sevcn pounds weight (allowin4 his TO-
dv after >hearing to weigh three hundred lh>
which have to guess at) is only a little more
than halt what il should be- to equal III" last
wears tlrer. of Mr. HOLSTERS Atwood Buck.
of Mar>htield This fleece being of twelve
months growth minus four lav>. and wciCh-
in9 in the proportion of one pound of washed
wool to five pounds ot carcass. And am in
formed that Mr. Campbell. Of Westminster
West. the late importer 81 French and Silc-
sian Mrrino> took fleece from one of his
small Silc>ian ewes. last year, which. in pro-
portion 10 the weght Of carcass. WAS superior
to that of Mr. Iolli>ton> buck I saw in 4
pril last. some six or cight haIf-h'ood French
vearlings which had been wintercl on hay
Il -
looked well these French halfbloodS were
only in middlno condition. | was assured
by the intelligent owner that they We're from
good hardy ewes, and had no apology for then
inferior condition. but that of their Frcncl
blood Another friend had the privilege OF
the second best buck from a flock of half
hlOOd> He wintcred him with his hard,
: Mcrinos; but his condition was inferior
These experiments have some weight. Blu
every judge of sheep on seeing the Frcncl
Merinos without any experiments >houl,
come to the conclusion. that with common
keepin" they must pass for less than middlin;
SuttI', dll'l UiI IhpDlti llt, Sutl d> bV!l
est sheep can withstand and vet keep up
tolerably respectable appearance, they woul'
hardly sub>i>t. Our farmers should under
A stand that those sheep are most profitahl
which require no higher food to keep them i
good condition, than good pasture i'll the sun
/ mer and good hay in winter There are larg
tiock> OF moderately sized sheep in Vernon
Il the ewes of which average more than itor
: pounds of wcllwashcd wool. yearly, witfol
: being grain fed. Such are the Jarvis an
: Atwood sheep, and others not widely ditlrrin:
l. The Mcrino flock Of McSsr> bort. and lie
= Eastman, of East Rupert, owing to the gre;
' and long practical care and skill of tho,
II gentlemen in breeding are. believe. un>u
! passed. PR" Bon" PrBIIC".
ii Windsor County, Vt, June -, 1892.
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TIE FISHERMAN'S LIFE.

IHE "GRAND BANkFR.
~,much j. now being said about the Fish
.-.~. and the public mind Is 50 interested
...r.,n. that trw sketches. illustrating the
ra'ion and habits of fishermen. vii! not
DE. ANS.
There ere three classes. or varieties, Of
.,a.-nrn cnaagcd in the great fi>heric, that
-.'y thr world as different in their occu-
.r.u an,l a. distinctive IN their modes Of
.. 4. any class Of mechanics and lahorrr>
,. Land They are the "Girand Bank" the
straits" and the 'Markercl" Fishermen.
W. shall here mention some Of the pccu
.a-,ic> attending fishing on the Grand
banks of Newfoundland, winch is, without
ruut. bv far the most important and lucra
,;c branch Of the traffic.
The vc>>rl> usually selected to 20 to the
banks are good >tamnch Schooncr< of from
-,t t. 700 tons hurthcn. Before sailing they
s., uut in first rate repair. and every way
,...i - endure severe weather They are
..-n manned with crew ot from twelve 10
..:r'""n old tlshermrn' and boy to cook =
sa--rl ,ometimcs with the Introduction of one
'"o ''srr"n hands" The outfit consists OF
.'.h''>' Pe'.I''k"'S' Tom ''erry>' mt
.-- ,,r2aulin>, >puh-wr,tcr~, besides oriin-
az '."'h''>. and kn'i' and FORK TN plate
'.'; up and spoon per man, for the harder.
I.">'. AZ" generally furnished by the owners
a.. i"dn'trd from the WAGES OF the sailors.
IT. 'handan ." OF beef, pork and hard bread
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T''III IIIt' MT MT U'Vk''T =.
TIE MIDNIGHT EXCURSION.
BY lie WIS j. BATES.

BY LEWIS !. BATES.
The valley Of Grand River, the largest in
Michigan, Is perhaps the most noted for the
Jcautv OF It's scenery. which cannot fail To
.wakcn the interest of the traveller c>pc-
.iallv when viewed in the luminous, halmv
atmosphere of the Indian Summer: when the
rich. gorgeous tintS of the foliage Of Tie near
cr upland trees contrast So dc!lcatc!v with
the dark Green of the far Oft bottom and
'timbrrcd' lands. or the pendent branches
Of the stately pine, True, ii, beauty Is of
that quiet, dreamy Kind. 80 perfectly in ac-
corancc with the soft latlguor of the drowsv
air but this renders it none the less pleas
inc: it i Just the scene for the imagination
To revrl i'll unrr>,rainrd; leading the bchold-
cr back to the time when the foot of the
white man had never paced the deep arradcs
of the cool forest nor hi, eye drank in the
placid beauty of the gentle river. nor his ear
listened to the Grand, swelling anthem of the
wnring uinc>. And at such a time. when h"
contrasts the appearance Of the mi .hrv, IN
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every turn Of the road. has he not felt tn"
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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1852-08-21

CrRIors.-Philcsol lhers, according 10 Tie
Knickerbocker, saw that the motion Of the
earth is equal TO Il miles second; 50 tha:
if YOU take off your ha, in the street TO bow
to a friend you 20 seventeen miles hars-
l,eadel, ritho,, ..Ai", odd
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1852-08-21

'Ihi- ! a iact although somewhat singular. !
hav" Frequently Sen Indians smile under tn. 1iu-
e'cr II cArtrI:c tear ar distressing pain, a! Iar..c
Il arlV IL the "i chief who w:i, .t.lt,,l III u
drunken hraw,. L, h.i-a-nzen riace,.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-05-21

Manufacturers Of Mdehinery, stoves,
and HolIow-ware,
INFORM their friends and the public, that
Il they have taken the Foundry known as
Maddock's Foundry, lately occupied by Str
venson & Murray, on Chillicothe street, be-
tween Fourth and Fifth, Where they are pre-
pared to make all kinds Of Castings to order.
such as steam -engines, saw and Giist Mill
work Of all descriptions. building Fronts, Cap
and sils to Windows, Fire Fronts, and Fire
Crates Stoves and Hallow ware, Plows and
Plow Points of all kinds, Wagon Boxes and
Hubs, Foot Scrapers. Fave Tronghs, Paving
Guttering, &c. &c. All Of our work we will
warrant TO be superior to any made in Ports
mouth. heretofore. ana as good as can be got
in Pittsburgh or Cincinnati. The moulding
will be done by one Of the firm, who is a
practical workman. and our castings will be
made Of the best material. q
Babit's metal aud brass castings, Of all de-
scriptions, persons in want ofcastinsgs, will
please call and see orr castings and PRICES, be-
fore purchasing elsewhere. They will buy old
iron, brass and copper, for which they will
pay thehighest price. They hope by strict at.
tention 10 business to merit share Of public
patronage.
lTAlI kinds Of Machinery Turning attend.
ed TO oil short notice.
may l3, '52 -d&w6m.
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DRY GOODS,

\ WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
Al No. e0, From Sessi. 2 ddoss @ess e) ths
Fyankiia House
lfTHAHKFUL for past hvofs and solicit
i ing continuance Of your pagfonaRe, We
respectfully invite your attention 70 as ZINE
a STOCK fperhaps) Of Silks, Dress and lanoy
goods and Notions as can be found in our city.
II Is impossible to ennlnerate; you must call
and examine for yourself.
urincFeased sales is an evidence that our
goods, prices and manner Of doing busineSs Il
becoming known and appreciated by discern
ing public. who have too much common sense
10 be humbugged by pnfing. "Self-praise
being half scandal" we leave the field for
those who arc adepts at puting ihemselyes.--
We planted ourselves here when onr eity conld
hardly be called a to,cn, have grown up with
il studying from year to year, your wants, at
first keeping eur little craft near shore. increas-
ing our stock according to our m uns, and now
we find oar heads above water and Why9 sim
ply because We purchased our goods eTelHsfpe-
ly for cash, and sell for the same a small prof
It's and lose nothing by bad debts.
For low prices we have nGiled our colofBto
the mast and teiH not surrender
ssg J. L0DWICK & SONS.
Country Merchants and Furnncemen,
After posting yourselves as TO prices and
qualities Of goods we would be pleased to see
on as we believe we can make il 70 your in
terest TO give us share Of your patronage.
April l3, 1e52-dw.
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A New and valuable thing i'm
the way of Il COOkimg.StOYe.

THNHE undersigned, having purchased the
u right to manufacture and sell SMITH
& GLEASON'S CALIFORNIA AIR
FIGHT CoOKING-sTOyE, would call the
attention OF all those who are in want Of one
of the hest cooking stoves in use, TO the fact
that they are prepared to furnish one Of the
above stoves, got up in FIRST rate order, at q
reasonable price. Said stoves are constructed
with summer and winter fire box, SO that
one fire can be used in hot weather, thereby
avoiding unnecessary heat, and saving three
fourths Of he fuel They claim that wom-
on can boil her tea kettle, bake her biscuit,
and cook her 6xings for teas in hot alter
noon, with less fuel, less heat in house, and
quic er than by any other cooking stove now
in use. They wish all to call and see the
Stove. CUMMINS IL DAWLEY. s
May Is, l652--tf