davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

In the Saline Circuit Court, June Term, 1852.
VIM. F. Dunnica, ] p,aintir,
Solomon c. Hutcheson,S
AGAINST
Geo. c. Alexander,
Charles AleXandery
Britain Potcat,
Francis b. Poteat.
William II. Alexander, D,s,,a.-
Susan NJ. Alexander, pi'"uaAS
Lemassie Alexander,
Gustavus Alexander,
Octavus Alexander.
Augustus F. Alexander.
NOW on this, 25th day of June 1852, come the
~ said Plaintiffs and file their petition and aft
davits, in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit
Court of Saline county, in the State of Missouri,
in vacation, stating in the affidavit of one OF the
said plaintiffs, that George C. Alexander, one of
the said defendants in the above entitled cause, is
mon resident of the State Of Missouri" 1t is
therefore ordered, that the said George C. Alex
ander be notified according to law, that Suit has
been instituted in this court against him and his
brothers and sisters, the object and general nature
Eof which is to recover the amount of Three Hun
bred and Forty-one dollars and Fourteen cents, for
Goods, wares and merchandise, by the said defen-
dants, had received, per account filed. The said
defendant George c. Alexander, is therefore re-
CURED to be and appear in Saline circuit court,
before the Judge thereof or before the third day
of the next term of this court, which will com
mence on the Sth day of November, 1852. in the
court house in the town of Marshall Saline county,
in the State or Missouri, and answer the petition of
the said plaintiffs, or that the said petition will be
taken as confessed and judgment will be given ac-
cordingly.
ATTEST: VA. WILSON, CLERK
July 10, lS52-SW
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26

NEW Posr OrrIcE.-Dawn, a new Post
Office, has been established on Shoal Creek
in Livingston county, in this State, and VIM.
tixson, owner of the mill and store at that
point, has been appointed Postmaster.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
Final Settlement.

~ will apply at the November Term of the How
ard County Court, for final settlement of his
administration on the estate of Caroline Garvin,
decd. Nv. HENRY, Pub. Admr.
August 10, lS52-4W.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
HTNTSVKE.LE EsOTEF..

W. NJ. CAMERON y co, pRormEroRs
J7HE above establishment has been thoroughly
L overhau!ed. re-furashed and re-painted and
is now prepared to accommodate the travelling pub
lie in manner that will Prove entirely satisfactory
and at reasonable prices.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
Final Settlement.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned
~ will apply at the November Term of the
Howard County Court, for final settlement of
hsa administration on the estate Of Charlotte Bailey
deceased. JNo. W. HENRY, Pub. Admr.
August 10, lS52-iw.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
PATENT MEDICINES,

- MtTH'S TONIC SYRUP
- Osgood's Cholagogue; Bulls Sarsaparills,
Arabian & Mustang Lin;nent;
Pain Killer, assorted szes;
Fahnestocks and McLane's Vermifuge;
,Iayne's Hair Tonic, Sappington's Pills;
McLane's Liver Pills; and all the popular
Patents of the day, which We warrant as pure as
those sold by agents, their advertisements 10 In.
contrary, we offer the above cheaper than can b.
purchased in this market. DIGGES & co.
- C,Ipsroyr Anrl 'SE1
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
PATS. OILS. Sr.

WHITE LEAD, pure. Blows manufactory;
w Red Lead, Vermilian Red; Letharage
Chrome. Green and Yellow; Paris Green, dry and
in oil; PrusSian Blue, dry and in oil; and all kinds
of Paints you can call for.
DIGGES s. co.
Glasgow. April I, 1852.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
I'll NJ { s.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

The Rev. Mr.. SLATER, of this city, :. the ear
nest solicitation of his friends, will deliver a
Temperance Lecture, this Thursday evening, at the
old Methodist church. A large audience is antc-
pated.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26

FEATHERS, WAX AND LINEN WANTED.
V'HE subscribers will at all times pay the high
l. est price for the above articles, and are des-
rous of making extensive purchases
GREENABAUM s BARTH.
Fayette, NAV 20.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26

I5|The Westminster ReUiec for July, with
an inviting stable of contents" has been re-
ceived, from L. Scott & CO., Republishers,
New York.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26

FGoDEY and GRAHAM for September,
are both on our table, we'll filled and en-
bellished, and both without fashion plates.-
This is good feature!
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
1852. T.. IL. DENNIS. 1892.
Forwarding and Commission Merchant,
AND DEALER IN
Produce and Family Groceries,
Old Franktla. No.

old Fanhm, No.
I WILL at all times pay the highest market price
l. in cash, for Hemp, Wheat Bacon, Lard, and
produce generally. My arrangements are made to
buy ALL that may offer, and | would respectfully
solicit cali from farmers before dsposing of their
crops. | am prepared to furnish Sugar, Coffee,
and Ground Alum and kanawha Salt in quantities
10 suit, at bare commission above ST. LOUIS cost
and freight, Also, on hand general assortment Of
groceries, mill T., H. DENNIS.
n. B.-Having a new warehouse in the course
of erection, shall have ample room. for storage
! will attend faithfully to the interests Of those
who wish TO ship produce for sale in ST. Louis or
eastern markets, and also TO receiving and storing
merchandise Of every dcrrr Ptiun. Ell. d,
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
METROPOLITAN HOTEL,

BhUADWA1, NEW YoNK.
TNHE METROPOLITAN will be completed and
i opened for the reception of Company. Septem-
Der First. Price of Board Two Dollars per day.
SIMEON LELAND & CO.,
Aug 26-1m PRoPRIEToRs
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
For Sale at Low Prices.
Gentlenen's Goods. Hats, SC.

WE have received and opened an unsurpassed
stock of French and Belgian Cloths and CASH
meres; beautiful variety Of Cassimeres, Vestings,
Summer Coatings, Linen Drills, Linen. Cotton
and worsted Pantaloonery, silk, Satin and Fancy
Vestings, Cravats Suspenders Collars, Shirts, I'm
dershrts, Drawers. and all other materials for
MEN AND BOYS CLOTHING.
An extensive and fashionable Variety Of all des-
criptons of HATS, &c, Sc; TO which the atten-
ton of the public is respectfully invited, with the
assurance that prices will in all be at the
very lowest point
BOON, TALBOT & SMITH.
Fayette, June 3.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
BOOKS. STATIONERY. sc.

A GOOD supply of common School Books,
~ States, Pencils, Ink. Ink Stands. Paper
Cap and Letter, Envelopes. all kinds,
Wafer. Sealing Wax. Drawing paper,
Tissue PAPER, Quills, Wall Paper. SC. &c,
which we offer low DlGGES y co.
Glasgow, April l, 1852.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.


In the Randolph County Court, May ID, 1852.
Asa Smith, Plaintiff I Upon
Elijah D. W. Anderson, Deft. oil 1'''''''iNei'''
THIS day came the plaintiff, by his attorney,
l. and it appearing that the defendant is not a
resident of the state Of Missouri and that the at
tachment herein has been levied on the W of the 5
w or of Section 81, Township 81, Range IL, as the
property of said defendant TO pay and satisfy the
plaintiff the sum of Forty dollars and seventy
six cents. with costs of suit. 1t is therefore or
dered thai unless the defendant appear and answer
the plaintiff action at the next term of this court,
Judgment will be rendered against said defendant
for the amount claimed aforesaid and that an order
will be made for the sale of the Land attached as
aforesaid to pay said Judgment. It is further or
some newspaper in this State according to law.
ATTEST: JOHN j. ALLlN, CLERK.
July 22' lS52-Sw
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26

BOOTS AND SgIOES-We are now re-
ID ceiving our spring stock of Doors AND SHOES,
which includes such an extensive variety as to in
sure success in meeting all demands as 10 quality
style and price; and as a large portion Of this
stock has been carefully made expressly TO order.
by the best workmen, and Of choice material, they
are especially worthy the attention of purchasers.
BOON, TALBOT & SMITH.
Taycttr, June g.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
ORDER REPUBLICATION.
In the Saline Circuit Court May term, 1852
William T. Gillian Petition
II ~. and Attachment.


William T. Gillian, petitior
AGAINST ~ I,th.
John. A. Watson Oil"
NOW at this day comes the said plaintiff. by his
~ attorney. and having filed with his petition,
an affidavit, stating that the said Defendant. John
A. Watson, is a nonresident of the State OF Mis-
souri,. 1t is ordered that the said Defendant. John
A. Watson, be and he is hereby notified, that suit.
by Petition and attachment, has been commenced
against him, in this, the Circuit Court, for Saline
County, in the State of Missouri by the said
Plaintiff the general nature of the petition, is, that
the said Plaintiff, VIM. T. Gillian, did pay to
Saline county, Security for the said Defendant,
John A. Watson, the sum of Three Hundred dol
lars, his object in this suit being to against
the said Defendant, John A. Watson, the sum Of
Three Hundred dollars, 50 paid as security, for
John A. Watson, as aforesaid, together with costs,
and that his property has been levied upon by at
tachment to satisfy the same, and that unless the
said John A. Watson, be and appear in our Saline
Circuit Court, before the Judge thereof, in the
Court house, in the town of Marshall, Saline coun-
ty. Missouri. on or before the third day Of the next
term thereof, which commences and will be held
as aforesaid, on the sth day of Nov, 4. D. 1852,
and then and there answer or defend the petition
of the said plaintiff, the will be taken con-
fessed. and Judgment given accordingly.
ATTEST: w. A. WILSON, CLERK.
| July %. lS52-Sw
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
Sighf and Time Exchange,

ON New York, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Louis
" Vile, st. Louis and other polnts, in sums 10
suit, always 70. sale.
WESTON T, BIRCH & son.
Glasgow, April $. ls52.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
Glasgow Female Academy.

"h"sSVN Ec""hC Aeauc"5"
THE next Academic year of this institution,
l. comprising two sessions of twenty-one weeks
each, will commence on the first Monday in Sept.
next. The of instruction, as during the past
year. will be extensive, thorough and practical.
G157 Good Boarding can be had at 50 per week
Everything furnished. For further particulars
see Annual catalogue, apply TO the Principal or
Trustees by letter or otherwise.
GEO. S. SAVAGE, Principal.
Glasgow. Julv % 1850
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
NOVEMBER ELECTION.


% We are authorised to announce ROBERT T
PREwITT a candidate for Circuit Attorney. in thi
District, at the next November election.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
r. G.. TWICHELL & CO..
COMMISSION AND FORWARDING
HOU USE,
NEW ORLEANS.

AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS,
SEEDS sc.
r WILL furnish TO order, at st. Louis retail
l. prices and transportation;
Emery & Co.'S, and Wheeler's Horse Powers,
Threshing Machines, Seperators, &c.
Chain Pumps, Wheelbarrows, Bark grinders,
Eagle ploughs, Seed drills Ok yokes,
Churns, Grind-stones, Sausage cutters
Corn shelters, Straw cutters, Subsoil ploughs
Corn St cob mills, Fold'g harrows, Cultivators,
Rollers, Dog powers, Horse rakes,
Sausage suffers, Wheat fans, Clover,
Timothy, Blue grass, Orchard grass,
Millet seeds. &c. &c.
GO" The above tools and implements are of the
best manufacture, with all the late Improvements,
CT ORDERS respectfully solicited.
E. II. DENNIS.
Ernrl.1;r, 1,,l, On,
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
LIVERY STABLE.
Carriages, suggies and Saddle Horses,

~ The subscribers are also prepared II
to accommodate their friends and the travelling
nubllc with
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
silver Ware!

G<T Just received large lot OF Silver ware,
n Table and Tea Spoons, Sugar Tongs, Salt
-AS U. and mustard Spoons, Soup Ladies', sc.
sSPO Old gold ard Silver taken in exchange, at
the sign of the Big Watch.
April % JNO. CHAMBERLAIN.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
Carpenters s. Cabinet gos-..
CLOTHING,

ZINE Dress and Frock Goats, Pal t.r-'.
L and fine luster frocks and sack coa's ....
great variety of vests, sc.
April % D. BRCE-rN.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
Exchange and EaiIking House.
GLASGOW, MISSOURI.
LAND WARRANTS.

BUYING RATES. SELLING RATES.
100 Acres, S1is.OO 100 Acres. $4,000
80 = 400 50 1900
40 . $500 30 :! 1000
CT All Warrants sold by us will be fully guar
anleed, in writing.
WESTON +. BIRCH & son.
Glasgow, April 10, 1862.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
GRAPE SHAWLS.

A BEAUTIFUL assortment of Grape Shawls
"A all prices and qualities.
GREENABAUM & BARTH.
Fayette, May 20.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
HATS s. CAPS.

NENTS. FashonabIe Hats. Boys q -
VI light fur and wool hats, Panama.
Leghorn hats. great variety Of styles.
April 90 d. bRC 40.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26
Iso2.) PORT OF GLASGOW.

ESDXs FUNE UF U EIlASGUW. (ESDX.
- T CAME UP. - J
Isabel, Miller, ......... 80. AUGUST. 20
Clendenin, Saith, s-.... $500. do .....2l
Elvira, Dozier, ...... ......... do ."...21
Ell Paso, Wineland, 900. do. %
Martha Jewett, Woods, ...... ...do.... %
Clara. CkeeVer, ...-.. ...... do. %
Kate Swinney, Goddin, ...... do ...... %
WENT DOWN.
Highland Mary, La Barge, ...... doe. 10
Timour, Dix, ....-. .... do ......2l
Clendenin, Smith, 80. do. ... %
st. Ange. Scott, .............do. %
Martha Jewett, Woods, 80. do ......2 %
Kate Swlnney, Goddin, $500. ..... do ...... 81
Isabel, Miller, 80. ...... do .....25
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-08-26

GROCERsEs.
EDGE TOOLS!

uAND axes, chOpping axes, bTo7 ~
j j mons hatchets, draw knives, G.. .-
knives, adze, augurs, chisels, hand 8 ".
sale by April 30 D. Blt-.t..-
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-03-05
LOCAL MATTE RS.

NATIONAL THEATRE.-This theatre has. of late,
undergone some changes in the way OF lighting
the interior, which greatly improves It's appear
ance. and with the admirable scenery and other
appurteuances, it may be ranked of the first
houses OF the kind in this country. The "stock
company" isvery capable of giving any piece pre-
scented with commendable effect; and with Miss
Julia Bennett, who is now playing short engage
ment, the National lie quite agreeable place 10
pass an evening
The WEATHER.-The old saying in reference to
the month of March, Of its presenting "many
weathers,' has been verified, as will appear from
the following:
Monday, lst.--Wind light; sun warm; air as
balmy as full springtime.
Tuesday, I'd Morning, dark and COOL toward
midday. brighter and milder; afternoon, high
wind and keenly cold.
Wednesday, 3d.-Clear and cold.
Thursday, 4h.-Nlornng, dark and cold after
noon, sharp cold wind with hail and rain night,
ruiny and cold.
CRIMINAL CoURT.--I In this court, yesterday,
Adam Schwizer found guilty of assaulting
Dorothy Schwizer, and ordered to pay fine of five
dollars. Several were called up, and wit
nesses summoned. Parties interested should be
punctual in attendance.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-03-05

Fourth Week OF Burr's Seven Mile Mirror,
Or Tour Of IwO Thousand Miles on the
Great Lakes-the Niagara, ST. Laurence,
and Saguenay Rirers,
ILLUSTRATED on One Hundred Acres OF Nov
ing Canvas. This great counterpart OF Nature
perfectly represents over one million objects, two
hundred cities and villages, one hundred thousand
buildings, steamboats,, ships, &C., &C. The fol-
lowing localities arc among the many:
The city and harbor of Buffalo, Niagara Falls
the cities Of Hamilton, Toronto, and Kingston, the
Thousand Islands, Ogdensburg, the Grand Rapids
Montreal, the city and citadel OF Quebec Montino-
rcnci Falls, and the Great Gulf This vast artistic
composition cnds displaying the awful attributes
of the Saguenay river.
Hand book TO the Mirror, IL cents.
Doors open at half past 8; Mirror moves at 10
o'clock.
Admission 25 cents. Children halfp price.
Office open daily for the sale oftickets from half
past o'clock.
Day exhibitions every afternoon, commencing at
81 o'clock. Mar
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-03-05
Jan 20
ATTEyTIONt
The Newest and Richest Winter and Early
Spring Goods for GcnfIcmcn's Wear.

The Newest and Richest Winter and Early
Spring Goods for G.ntIcmcn's Wear.
rllAS. a. SMITH & co, Mol Old State Ilousc.
~ Boston, beg leave TO invite gentlemen visit.
ing Boston TO examine their large stock. most of
which has been selected by gentleman OF great
experience ne buyer, from the principal manu-.
facturers of England, Germany, and France, and
imported 60 our order.
Ocereoaf'ng in English. Vcnitan, Fur, Beaver.
Labrador (water. proof Beavers, fine cloth finish
suth Reversible-nn entirely new style for Tg,
Coats for Dress and Frock Coats Cloths from the
most celebrated makers in French, German and
English. OF rare and beautiful colors aud rich and
superior finish
Pantaioonery and Pcsfings Over three hundred
different styles Of EACH Of such variety and beauty
that they cannot fail TO please the most refined nd
exquisite taste
Cnting Dcpdrtutnt-Wc have in the dincrcnt
Cutting Departments men who for skill aud taste
are Acknowledged by thousands to have no com
petitors.
we trust the inducements VIC shall offer to those
who favor us with call will secure a selection by
them from stock Of goods, which is NOT surpassed
or equoiled in any similar establishment in this or
any other city in the Union. All of which will be
style, superior workmanship. and trimmings,
which has secured for us the largo and constantly.
increasing patronage which we now enjoy, and az
prices that cannot fail to please
CHAS. A. SMITH & co,
No, Old State House, Boston.
Jan 22-M&F3m
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-03-05

LATER FROM TaIAs.-By the arrival of the
steamship Mexico we have later news from Texas
Company ID, United States Rihes-ninety- three
mounted mcn-undcr command of Captain Lew
eyn jones' left ndianola on the 10th for the from.
tier.
Part Of Company b, United States Rilcs-forty.
two men-under command OF Captain Newton,
arrived at lndanola on the 18th. from this port
The steamboat Elite, with three hundred and
fifty bales cotton board, sunk at Smithheld, on
the Trinity river, few days ago. The boat, with
some one hundred and twenty five bales cotton in
the hold, is supposed to be total loss.
The Legislature has passed bill which appro-
pirates 100000 for the erection OF State House at
Austin.
The Galveston Ne,cs learns that the Legislature
has probably adjourned without coming to any un-
Outstanding about an extra session.
Ncp Orleans Bulletin.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-03-05

BOOTS AND SHOES,
In Great supply, at the Eighth Street Shoe
Store and Mandatory.
TINE SUBSCRIBER, grateful for the liberal pa
Il tronage extended to him since his return to
the city informs his customers that be continues at
his old stand, and ia better prepared than hereto
fore to supply them, having better and more work
men than formerly, and more capacious apart
ments.
French Boots of superior style and quality, Pa
tent leather Congress Boots, and shoes of every
rcty, hand. in great supply, some OF which will
be sold very low, wholesale or retail.
H. JANNEY,
Sth street, near General Post Office.
Feb2S-d2w
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-03-05
CUuBB. RROTUERs.

bankers and Dealers in Stocks, Land War
ID rants, Foreign and Domestic Exchange
Drafts on IRELAND from l. and upwards, pa va Die
on demand, furnished in sums to suit.
Collections made, and Checks for sale on all the
principal cities.
Government, STATE, and other Stocks bought and
cold on commission.
Claims before the Dspar tmsnfs promptly attended
to. Remittanccs made Mt lowest rates in New
York, Philadelphia. Baltimore funds, as de-
sired, for Notes Drafts payable in the District,
Alexandra, Va, and other southern cities.
BANKING House, opposite Treasury Department.
Mar l-if Telegram oh d2w1
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-03-05
WONDERFUL REMEDY, AND NO MS
usstxr-


M ITO would be coughing day and night losing
w sleep, aud bring ON consumption. when they
can cure themselves by going 20 y. ~ Gilmnu,
aud procure. for fifty cents. = bottle ui 1Al IOR'S
ELIXIR COUGH SYRUP. which never fails 80
cure the worst courhs, when all other remedies
have failed Group. Wboopug Cough, Influenza
Asthma &c. iu their scv,rcrt stage, have been
known To yiold BY using oi the above syrup. This
medicine has been uscd ur several years IN great
many families with tho greatest cess, and with.
out single failure; which certainly speaks vol
umcs of iis benign inilucncc over the several De.
cascs for which It is intended.
ihavo thought tnOutorc than u -ht that cue vol.
liable medicine should be brought bciorc the people,
and all ask from the public is, to gtyct fair and
Impartial trial, when IT will speak for itself II
may he taken without injury or fear, in any wea.
ther or climate, without restriction in diet, az il IL
composed Of purely simple and harmless ingrc.
dients. might bring great many certificates
before the readers, but ibink IL best and wiscst ia
let "cvery tub stand on its own bottom"
r. ID. GILMAN,
GcncralAgent
Sold by Apoihccarics generally.
Jan g-3tap3m
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-03-05
DIED.
DR.. JOSEPH NJ. MTNDING.

On the Sd instant, DIR. JOSEPH NJ. MUNDING,
in tire 44th year of bis age. Iis friends and ac-
quaintances are respectfully requested to attend
hs funeral Mt O'Clock this (Frday) afternoon,
from his late residence, on + street, between 18th
and 18th streets.
In Tcrryville, Conn, February 2ith ELI TER
Rf, esq, aged so. He was formerly one of the
most extensive clock man ufacturors in the United
States-a man OF great mechanical genius, and
the inventor of the msntel clock.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-03-05

NV ORLEANS, March The steam towboat
Mary Kingsland, whilst coming up the river yes
terday towing several vessels, burst three of her
boilers, killing the second engineer. two deck
hands, one firemen, and severely wounding three
others. The vessels were not injured
The barque Patrick Henry, which sunk several
days since, has been raised and brought to New
Orleans for repair.
Tho steamer Cherokee has arrived from Chagres
with 200 passengers and S2l4 900 in gold duet.
She sailed again to- day for Chagres.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-03-05
Msfhodist Lay Delegate Convention

PnLApsLPsrA, arch3.-Tbc Lay Delegate Con-
vcntion OF the Methodist Episcopal Church met
this day, and organized by the appointment OF
Prof w. III. Allen, of Girard College, ne president,
with ten vice presidents and three secretaries.
The president, on taking his seat. made a brief
speech, thanking the convention for the honor con
ierrcd upon him, and expressing the hope that
the object they had in view would be effected.
John Whitman, chairman of the committee on
resolutions, reported series in favor Of lay repre-
sentstion in the church, and petitioning amend
rnent in their constitution for that purposo. They
suggest that every circuit supporting minister
be entitled TO lay delegate in the Conference.
They also suggest that the expenses Of all dele
gates be paid ss at present in order that the poor
as well as the wealthy might be heard After a
debate. the convention adjourned without acting
upon the resolutions