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THE LANCASTER GROCERY
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Provisions sToREl

NhE subscribers are just receiving and
IL now opening large and complete
assortment Of GROCERIES ard sPH0 VIZ
SiONS, isi;s!s isii:;;ss!hs they are anxious to dispose
of at extreme low prices for CASH or Cor:.,-
try Produce. Their stock consists in part.
as follows st.,.. =. J.
New Orleans and Muscovado Sugar.
Crushed, powdered and Clarifedsdo.
New Orleans and Muscoyado Moiasses,
Java and Rio Coffee, Almonds Ns' 8
English Walnuts, Citron, Currants 81
Pepper, Ginger, Spice ard Cloves, -
Nutmegs, Mace, Saleratus and Soda,
Mackerel, No. l, 2, and Salmon,
Beef Tongues, Herrings, Powder & Shot,
Caps, Indigo, Crackers and Oranges,
Lemons, O'Msra's old Rye and New
Orleans Rectified Whiskey, Madeira,
Port, Claret and Sherry Wines, Porter,
Ale, Newark Cider, w. w. Vimeger,
Sardines, Oysters, Ginger Preserves,
Cordial, Pepper sauce, Candies, Tobacco;
together with choice selection of Cigars,
at al prices of the following brands, Filan-
tropa, Washington, Espana, Havana, Che
roots and Cuba skies, and large variety
of other articles too numerous to mention.
All those in want of first rate articles at
low price, will please not to forget to
call at the LANCASTER GROCERY, at
the old stand of J. A. Hasseltine, one door
South of the Catawba House, -on Main ST.
HASSELTINE &c HAGINS.
Lancaster, Feb IL IT,
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I'm EquEty-Lancastes- Dist.

John w. Gregory, ,-4sA
Willis Gregory, Jr. Bill for Partition
rs. .rs.s,
Martha Gregory, wi of Lands and Ne
dow, Thos.J. Gregory o.
Ill. Jackson Gregory, grocs, Estate of
Owen Gregory, Alfred
Moore & Mary A. his Willis Gregory, sr.,
wife, Joseph Terrell g. ,
Martha j., his wife, decd.
ltappearing TO my satisfaction that Jo-
s"ph Terrell and wife, Martha j., defend
ants in above case, residowithout the I'm
its of this State, it is ordered on motion of
Williams, soIr for complainants, that the
said Joseph Terrell and wife, Martha j.,
do plead, answer, or demur, to the bill in
above case on or before the 1st dayof June,
1852, otherwise, Judgment pro confesso
will be ordered against them.
JAMES II. WITHERSPOON.
Com'r Eq. L. d.
Feb II 3m
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IMPORTANT IF TRUE.-The New York ex-
press states that letters from Paris had been
received in that city by the Arctic, which
saysthat the British government has officially
informed the French government that the
moment n French soldier is sent across the
Belgian territory, the city of Antwerpand tho
forts on the Scheldt, will be occupied with
au English army Of ten thousand men.
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yFrom the N. o. picayune.

Aears Editors-The exquisite beauty
Of the gem Twill, I am sure, secure, Sc
cure it for a more prominent place that
than the poets "barrel-" His from rich
treasury of pure and lofty though, and
It's touching simplicity mirrors the sweet
ness and t'nderness Of the young mothers
heart. s-.--- JUNIUs.
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NOTICE.

A IL PERSONS INDEBTED TO ME
n for Beef during the years 1850 and
81. will please settle the same with me, or
J. A. Hasscltine, who is authorized to re-
ceive the same. All not settled by Return
Day in March, will have to pay cost. Don't
forget to pay the old man for his Beef; if
you do, the Sheriff and Constable will not
forget to call on you.
J. b. COUSART.
Lancaster, G. Ii. Feb. 10. ST.
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is the Amount Of the Cotton
'h %s'fl Crop. ,fulTnfD qqiiV

es always an Interesting eouiry. and
le' less Importance than the price
jn fsct the, quantity and the price
bT regarded convertible terms, or
\ er Mshould be said, one L Il var Il BE s,ls
Exponent OF the other Cotton plant.
Gay hold local and general conventions,
may form companies with large capital,
diyise means to controle the market !.
Y may hold back the cotton at one
bon, and bring it forward at another, in
rdance with the directions Of a wise
ncii, but the attempt will fall far short
securing the object and the whole
! pertinent will wind up ingloriotsly the
eond, or possible the third year. The
heme may prove an advantage to few.
,t not not TO the planter, nor 20 the credit
any. At best, It would turn out, 1 will
BY o soft name, speculation. ''' ..
The old theory will hold good, modi-
ssed only in a slight degree By circumstsn-
ces. Supply and demand, with associa-
tions orNithout them, will always regulate
the price, and the only remedy planters
have for low prices is to diversity their pur-
suits, and give labor and capital an other
direction than, that Of cotton culture.
The impression Is very general in this
quarter that the crop of 1851 will be found
to be very large. There is, however, as
usual, difference Of opinion on this point.
A planter high in authority; says to me. q
ss TO the crop Of Mies, have, since the
drst Of September, travelsd not less thau
500 miles, most Oft on different. routs,
seeing at least 400 miles of this state and
Eastern Louisiana, and by enquiry have
insormed myself as well as possible, and |
do not think there is one bale to the hand
moro than last year, or, in other wosds.
Mississippi viii send toward about 100,
600 bales more than last year. am fully
aware that much Of our country has excee.
ped the above, yet other parts have fallen
short. -
The storm in November cut off n vast
deal Lam sure Host one twelfth of wba,
made. Z TheSoen crop is generally bette,
than has been sdppcsed.niS ..,,,. -.
Mtoifhe sboys opinion, aS TO the amour,
cftfie cop, n Were 70 add my own
tormed fhom: conyersatiofi with gentlemen
from different parts OF, Ala6ams and
Mississippi, assembled at Montgomery
Mobile, New Orleans, and Jackson, should
express the conviction that, if there is any
error in tho above estimate, it is in placing
the figures too low. Should the crop, wheI
IN, Eot turn out large, shall not regret it
On the bayous and rivers of western Miss.
the crop is as fully in market as is usual
but intall the region accommodated by tn,
Tombigbee, which embraces western Ala
bama, upper and eastern Mississippi
fine countryside cotton is yet at home
The river has not been, nor is il vet nav
igable, and Of course it is impracticable tt
ship the produce Of this region. After tn,
fall Of the rains here, the receipts to tn,
Gulf posts may be expected to be great,
swollen. "A considerable alarm has beer
felt by planters lest they might not get il
this crop at all. This Is certainly a DO
tent agument for making rail roads among
us. Yonrs, truly. JACKSON.
Mississippi, Jane, 80, 1851,
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Caution to Every Body {!

A IL PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED AND
IA Cautioned not to trade fora note given
by me to Johu Turner, dated Sd January
1852, and due lst December, 1852, for Six
ty Dollars. Said note was given for Horse
which was unsound at the time, (but did
not know it,) aud which Horse died in Few
days after got him. l will not pay said
note unless compelled by law, and | do not
believe just law will make me pay it, as
the horse wassunsound to rottenness.
STEPHEN WILLIAMS,
MIL 3 3t-em.D*
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At recent down East, after an order was
given to- return ramrods,' one of the soldiers
broke from the line and was off at full split
Hallow-w, beloved out the comandina
officer, where arc you going 10 at snch a
ratei. =.
Down to Squire Muggins' TO return the
ramrod borrowed from him.
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T HAVING TAKEN THE STOCK OF
l. Goods, and ain receiving and opening a
new and fresh supply of SPRING GOODS,
will continue at the old stand occupied by
the above firm; and will pledge myself to
sell goods on as accommodating terms rs
any establishment In the country. NY stock
will be pretty much at all times such as is
usually kept in country store; therefore
solicit part Of the public patronage.
L. X. CURET0N, Jr.
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BY EAST NIGHTS MAILS.


III BALTfAoRE, March l4--7 56 D. m,
Rcssised Marc 5-lo 20 a. M,
line brig Prentice, hs@ arrived =. Boss..
IN, hayipg on board all the Cuban inva.
ders, Lately pardoned by thes Queen Of
Il NathahH. Christ charged with the
murder Of Theodore Nye, at Mobile, in
Februagy last sshas been arrested at Clcve-
land (ohio) '.4 !
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NO TIC E..

A Ii PERSONS INDEBTED TO THE
n late firm of Henry g. Crockett are re-
quested to come forward and make payment
to the subscriber on or before Return Day,
as longer Indulgence cannot be given. The
claims are getting old and we are needing
the money.
JONES CROCKETT.
march 3t i
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STUDIES OF LFE.-Read not books alone,
but also read thyself fyou find anything
questionable there, use the commentary Of
n severe friend, rather than the gloss Of n
sweet Tipped hattcrcr. There is more profit
in distasteful truth than in deceitful sweet
ness,
In England an editorial notice Of h1lf Il,
dozen lines is charged at the rate Of about
twenty times the price of the advertisement
TO which it refers.-IIere il is demanded as
something to DO thrown into the bargain
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I'm EARNEST.

4 LII PERSONS INDEBTED TO TIE
IA Subscriber, either by Note, Book Ae-
count, or otherwise, are most earnestly re-
quested to call and settle. My Books and
Notes can be found in the Court House Mt
aay time, and there will remain until settled !;
and the sooner payments are made the less
amount there will be to pay, j. A. Stew
man deputy Clerk) is authorized to receive
monies on notes, accounts, &c, and receipt
in my name. want money.
II. r. PRICE.
Lancaster, C.. H., Feb. &c. st 3
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CATAWBA HOUSE,
Ola NHaill-Strect,

ca fem rods South Of The Court House.)
GSt THEabovc named House has f.:t
EA been much enlarged and put lii.
in thorough repair and furnished anew,
and is now prepared to accommodate all
those disposed to give it a call. The sub
scriber makes no boasts but will simply
say that the Public shall be accommoda-
ted in style not cxccllcd by any House
in the up country.
J. a. UASSELTINE.
Lancaster, Feb IL If
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vHNHE SUBSCRIBER HAVING

- withdrawn from the Mercantile bu-
siness entirely, he takes this method of re-
turning his warmest thanks to n liberal
and generous public for the very liberal
patronage he has received at tier hands,
and so,,iicc;ts a continuance Of the same in
behalf of his two sons, the elder having
opened in Lancasterville and the younger
at my residence. T. X. CURETON.
Feb 26 81 Aas,...s.s3
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1y Children.

l have two little darlings,
With eyes Of deepest blue, -
There's just year between them,
And the younger is not two.
l watch their mind expanding
With fond and earnest hope,
Like fragrant little blossoms
q Whose petals daily ope.
= Frank says he's mothers rose bud,
And little brother Willy,
y With skin like alabaster,
Is my bndding waiter lily.
! cali them both my mack-birdS
For likemusic TO my ear,
Are their merry little voices,
/. 30 dlyery and clear. ....
What dew Is TO the flowers,
The rainbow TO the sky,
Are these children to my pathway,
Which they cheer and beautify.
They ill my heart with gladness,
With thAnkfalncss and praise,
They chase away my sadness
And leave no gloomy days. b:
I -, lt -...4-.
J. Though mauy other blessings
Around my footsteps fall,
Ny children and their father
Arc ssh.;sf ancas taern sll,
Ny Kfs ssems sowned with JOYS
iWhsns'es I box on them,
And they The brightest jewels
Wishia che diadem.
Then blessings On my darlingk,
Brigh blessings from above,
God grant their tender boyhood
Aiss nOt ssipothefs love.
Oh may my days bc Heightened
Throughout their early youth,
To. lead them IN the pathway
OfHonor and Of Truth.
Sod grant eome His SPIRIT
10 guide their sovls Alright
10 teach thsm by eSahple,
TQ walk -as in his sight
And when this liSs Is ended,
Mey an whom He has given
JUnited, Esrm . family
Withis sheicourts Of heaven.
fhe ksasneky DemeerAtie coayention
declared IN favor Of Cess N
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YOU MUST HAVE FLOUR.

so CALL AT THE LANCASTER
- Grocery and purchase for Cash SUI
perior article just received from North
Carolina, at six dollars per bag Of 200 lbs.
HASSELTINE & HAGINS.
feb 10 2-tf
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NEW GOODS.
WSHE SUBSCRIBER HAS JUST
- received n supply Of ~

NNHE SUbSCRlBER hfSS SOSl
II received supply Of
SPRING & SUMMER GOODS,
which he will sell low.for Cash, or to pune
tual customers. Among which are some
fancy articles worthy the attention of the
LADIES. Almost every article in the Dry
Good, Hat, and Shoe fine, Crockery and
some hadsome styles Of Bonnets. Call
and see for. yourselves and You viii be
pleased. | will take pleasure in showing
every srticls for sale. I return my thanks
for the public patronage ! have received
since came in the District, and I hope
for continuance Of the same. Don't for
get to ask for Boyds, opposite s.. II. Em7
mons. j. B. Bf34R.
March Is, 1882. o X
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CoTToN.-There was fair demand for
this article yesterday, the transactions
having reached 400 bales, at extremes
Ranging from G l-2aS l-3.
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MEDICAL COLLEGE or SoUrH CAROLINA.
The Annual Commencement Of his institu-
ton took place last evening At St Andrews
Hall and was attended BY n large audiance,
which was highly interested by the proceed
ings. The exercises Of the evening were
opened by aprayer from theRev Whitefoord
Smith. The report was read by Professor
pricleau, who represented the College as in n
highly prosperous condition, Isi students
being in attendance this sessinn, and lOa hav-
ing received degrees. DrGeddings followed
in an able Address. There S'ere two comPeti-
tors for tho best thesis, which after much
hesitancy, their merits being so nearly equal,
was awarded to Mr.. T. C. Thomas, subject,
Cod Liver Oil, his competitors Mr.. Julius J..
Porcher, subject, the Encephalon, received
very favorable mention. The Hon. Mitchell
King delivered the Valedictory, as President
of the Board of Trustees. .....
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FOR SALE

EIFTY BUSHELS CORN-MEAL:
- .ALS0....
FIFTY BUSHELS GRIST.
10 rsale as low as can be expected according
to the price of corn. For cash only.
HASSELTINE g. HAGINS.
feb l9 If a
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"A First rate two horse WAGON as :
"a good as new, has been but little
used, with superior harness. Apply 1T
this Office. 1ossA
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Acsnowlsdgmsuts

With thanks we acknowledge the receivs
OF the following subscriptions to this dates,
March 10. WIG. Porter, Flint Ridge, S2,o0,
2 Tx. Cureton, Lancaster, 200
81. Gamble, :. - m a,o0''
q. ID. M. Crockett, ag 400
''sa" A. J. Secrest, 400
J.F. Secrest Micanopy Fla. 90
A. Austin, Lancaster, 200
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BOUNTY LAND.

TINE SUBSCRIBER WILL PROSE-
Il cute claims for Land or Pensions on
reasonable terms. Soldiers and Officers in
the Mexican War, in the war of 1912, the
Florida war, and other Indian wars, are en-
titled to Bounty Land; in case of the death
of the Soldier, it falls to their Widows and
Minor Children.
X. e. BILLINGS.
lancaster, c. H., Feb SO. If
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DISSOLUTION,

TINE COPARTNERSHIP HERETO
i fore existing under the name of T.. K
CURETON g. son, was dissolved on the
lst January last, by the withdrawal of the
seinor partner from the concern. Those in
debted to the firm will please call and settle
their accounts either by cash or note; and
those having claims against the firm viii
please present them to the Senior for pay
ment Either of us will attend to settling
the books.
T. K. CURETON,
7. X. CURETON, Jr.
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E>OR sale by@ nr
L feb 26 CURETON s. MASSEY.
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PLANTERS BANK
Of Fairfield. So. Ca.

FINDER THE ACT OF THE LEGIS-
~ laturc, "to establish and incorporate
Bank in the Town of Winsboro'," the sub
scribers will open Books at Lancaster, G. H.,
on the lst Monduy of April next, and day
following, from 10 o'clock, a. NJ. until .
o'clock =. NJ, on each day, to receive sub
scriptions to the capital stock of said Bank.
The capital stock of said Bank is divided
into Twelve Thousand Shares, of Twenty
Five Dollars each share; and on each share
Five Dollars in specie, or the Bills of specie
paying Banks must be paid at the time of
subscribing.
JAS. ii. .WITHERSPOON. }
WILLIAM McKENNA, Comm'crs.
JOHN ADAMS.
Lancaster G. H., 8. G. March 4,lS52. I'm
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Siuce our last the Cotton Market has
been dull and the receipt slight but with
out any change in prices. We continue
the quotations of Friday.
Charleston quotations. 3-4 te 8-s.
COLUMBIA, March Is.
CoTroN.-A very brisk and animated
demand prevailed in our Cotton market
to-day, Prices were very full, and the
outside figures current at the close of
last week, were freely paid. 364 bales
changed hands at prices ranging from
5 3-4 to 8 cents.
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I'm Equity-Lancaster Dist.

Josiah M. Croxton, Su- ! Bill to divide real
san Croyton, Mary Estate DC.
NroNton, Henry Ander- Estate of James
son d Mttcy his wife. Croxton. deceas-
% cd and Jane
ID ward q Jane his Croyton deccas-
wife, Chas. b. Allen d. ed,
Nancy his wife, Joseph
Woods & Rachel his
wife.
1t appearing to my satisfaction that Z.
b. Ward apl Jane, his wife Joseph Woods
and Rachel, his wife, defendants in above
case, reside without the limits of this State.
1t is ordered, on motion of Clinton d Hal
ma soPr. for complainants, that the said de.
tendants do answer, plead, or demur, to
the Bill in above case, on, or before the lst
day of June, 1852, otherwise, Judgment.
pro confesso will be ordered against each
and all of them.
JAMES Ii. WITHERSPOON
Com'r Eq'y L.an'r Dist.
Com'rs office, Feb IL 3m l
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N NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
PHILIP 8. WHITE.

INiE Citizens of LANCASTER DISTRICT are
u respectfully informee that p. s. WHITE,
the distinguished
TEMPERANCE ORATOR.
and State Lecturer, for South Carolina, will
deliver public Addresses in the Methodist
Chucch, at Lancaster C. H., on Tuesday and
"Wednesday, the 3Oth and 3Ist instanJ.
The Lecture on the 3oth win be deliver
ed in the evening at early CANDLE LIGHT,
and on the 3lst at i2 o'clock, M. Thir ar.
rangement was made for the accommodation
Of those who reside at a distance in the
country, who will no doubt avuil themselves
ofthe opportunity thus afforded of hearing
this far-amed advocate of Tatal Abstinence
On both these occasions the Lancaster Divi-
sion, s. of T., will turn out in full rogalia.
The different Divisions In the District the
Cadets of Temperance and Cold Water ar.
mics are respectfully invited to join the pro-
cession.
w. w. MOBLEY, \
R. MAGII.
MARCH Ia, 1852.
sB" Tho third anniaersary Of lancaster
Division will be celebtAted on Tuesday
evening Of Court week, April next of
which farther notice will be given.
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FOR SALE.
WOOD SHOP.

ME Subscriber has moved near the
IL Presbyterian Church and viii do
all work in his line on moderate terms, and
would be thankful for the public patro
age. TIM RODGERS.
Feb ls ct
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Mail Arrangements.

Mail Arrangements.
Camden Mail.
DUE MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY,
At 8 o'clock, y. III.
DEPARTS TUESDAY THURSDAY, Il SATURDAY,
At Z o'clock, 4. M
Charlotte Mail
DUE MONDAY, "WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY,
At 8 o'clock, y. M.
DEPARTS TUESDAY, THURSDAY, 4 SATURDAY
1t 7 o'etoch, 4. NJ.
Concord MaiY
DUE THURSDAY, At 8 p. ".
DEPARTS MaDAY, AT 9 A. NJ
. WinsbOrO' Mail.
DYE SATURDAY, AT 9 p. M.
pDpARrs thursday, AT p. n.
CI,estervi;.e Mail:
DUE WEDNESDAY, AT B =. N.
DEPARTS SATURDAY, AT ii An.
Chesterfield G. m. Mall.
DUE SATURDAY. AT 10 A. N.
DEPARTS THRRsDAY, AT 4 A. NJ
All letters must be deposited by o'clk
?. NJ, to ensure their departure by next
nail.
". A. HASSELTINE, p. II.
Cows and Calves
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Charlotte Mail
Concord Mni1

DUE THURSDAY, At 9 p. NJ
DEPARTS DDAY, AT 9 A. M.
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winsbOro' Mail.

DYE SATURDAY, AT @ p. M.
DEPARTS TUESDAY, AT 4 r. n.
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INiE Citizens of LANCASTER. DISTRICT are
- respectfully informee that p. s. WHITE,
the distinguished
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CIsesteryiss.e Mail.
DUE WEDNESDAY, AT B r. N.
DEPARTS SATURDAY, AT ii A. NJ
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1852-09-29
[PUBLIc Aor-No. 59.1

AN ACT making appropriations for
the transportation Of the United
States mail by ocean steamers and
otherwise, during the fiscal year end,
ing the thirtieth of June, one thous-
and eight hundred and fifty-three.
BE it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the Unit
ed States of America in Congress as
sembled, That the following sums be,
and the same are hereby appropriated,
to be paid out of any money in the
Treasury not otherwise appropriated,
for the year ending the thirtieth OF
June, one thousand eight hundred and
ffty.three
For transportation of the mails from
New York to Liverpool and back eight
hundred and fifty-eight hundred dol
lars.
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TOMATO SAUCE.-Take ripe toma-
toes, peel and stew them with apples,
for sauce, season with salt and pepper.
If due quantity of water be added,
no salt will be necessary. Sauce thus
prepared is not too acid to be eaten
with meat but when otherwise used,
the flavor is rendered more agreeable tc
the palate of most people by adding q
small quantity of fine sugar, honey OF
molasses. .-PLoag.
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THAcKsRAY CoMNG-The directors
of the New York Mercantile Library have
engaged Mr. William NJ Thackeray to
come over from London, and repeat, dur
ing approaching winter. the course
Of lectures Oh British Humorists," A."
which were so highly applauded
by the English critics last season,
Mr. Thackeray is expected to accompany
the Hon. Abbott Lawrence on the return
Of the latter to this country.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1852-09-29

LoGIc.-A gentleman asked country
clergyman for the use of of his pulpit for
a young divine, a relation of his. II
really do not know" said the clergyman,
show to refuse you; but if the young
man shonld preach better than me, my
congregation will be dissatisfied with me
afterwards; and if he should preach worse,
l don't think he's fit to preach at all"