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METROPOLITAN RAILROAD.

| TT having been duly certified to the Commit
i sioners Of the Metropolitan Railroad, at their
meeting on the 9th OF July, 1853, that the amount
of stock required by the charter for the organizs-
ton of the Company has been subscribed, the said
Commissioners pursuant to the provisions OF the
act Incorporating said Company, HEREBY GIVE
NOTICE to the bers for said stock to meet in
person by proxy at the Union Hotel. in George
town. D. c., Thursday, the 2Stb of July instant,
between the hours of IL m. and p. m. for the
purpose of eIecting twelve Directors to manage
the affairs OF S''c JOHN o1Rp1 Wy MAURY,
WIN. w. CORCORAN,
r1. VIM. w. SEATON,
DAVID ENGLISH,
FRANCIS DODGE,
FERDINAND W. RISQUE,
Ofthe District of Columbia.
CHARLES TRAIL,
... JACOB M KUNKEL,
. ego. MEREDITH DAVIS,
Of Frederick county.
ROBERT r. DADE,
! WIN LINGAN GATHER,
FRANCIS c. CHOPPER.
a, or Montgomery county.
JAMES WASON,
ELIAS DAVIS,
July 7-eot2Sth OF Washington county.
The National Intelligencer, the Union, and the
Republic Washin gton; the Advocate. Geor getown,
D. c.; and the Baltimore Sun, Baltimore, will
please insert the above advertisement three times
a week till the 2Sth of July. The Journal, ROCK
willie. Montgomery county; the Herald, Citizen,
and Inc Examiner, Frederick; the Catoctn Wing,
Middletown; the Odd Fellow, Boonsboro; and the
Herald and Torchlght, the Hagerstown Mail, the
News and the Peoples Own, HaRerstown, will
respectively insert the same once week until the
28th of July.
nAR-rRON, STEEL AND NAILS, TIN,
| ID Lead Pipe Sheet Lead, Bar Lead, and Tin
| Zinc; American and English Sheet-ron, Bellows,
| Anvils. Upright. Parallel and Chain Vices, and
other goods Of this description, which will be sold
| cheap. f. ,LC,
July 9-lm News ana ota'.l
TIME PROPRIETOR OF THE IRVING
| i HOTEL would respectfully remind the pub
lie that, during the repairs OF WIZARDS Hotel ne
| offers accommodations TO those who have business
in the upper part of thecty; or who like airy and
! com PORTABLE apartments. WIN, N rprNcu
June )b--tf DANIEL ". NEWT.
VIRGINIA LAND SCRIP WANTED, at
| highest market rates, by u
! CHUBB BROTHERS,
JoIv 6-2wd Opposite Treasury.
nANKES CIVIL WARS AND MONARCHY
| II in FRANCE in the 10th and 18th centuries;
a Hjstorv of France during that Period. l vol.
The Life and Letters OF Doctor DIN. late freH
dent of the Wesleyan University. 2 vols lfr
For saIe At TAYLOR & MAURY's
June2 % booKs'ore' near ''n w.
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"RITEeS Of Poetry. sTAtss, Hkexl Enesvs.
w Biographies. 6,isnNdc Tro9kipH9, 10, ~ !.
who feel the want Of fsciIiiiss tos puhshing thsir
ner, may receive information Of intevest q alnm
~ addressing the undassixaed. asd stsuply en-
ciosiag In each letter postage stamp 10 - piacsd
90 letter In reply. That mere cuvioeiey nav
% assures all that the informaticn be has q rive
can I've service 10 but parsons sf the class he
sodc.esses-nameiy, ladies and geptlsmsn whose
~ri'sngs are nerilorioos enough for publication.
influence to OBTAIN for them promptly the 1avora-
Die consideration OF the publishers under whose
auspices they wish them 10 appsa,.
- THOMAS c. CONNOLLY.
General Correspondent.
July l2-eOim Washington q c.
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an, ,,;c, has broken all the vows

"My wife has broken all the vows
She made to me when first we'd hor;
Said Simon Sly, whose charming spouse
Smiled bright as on the day he had her:
; To love, to honor, and obey, -Ja7G
She took the VOW for all together, q,
And (kissing her in kindliest way,)
Now the sweet vixen don't do either"
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LOCAL MATTERS.

, Il LIBRARY OF OONGRESS.--IucC OHlHOuiouo
and elegantly adorned room in the Capitol is now
finished, and must be admired by every one for
it's exceeding beauty. 1t is supposed that in
the course of two weeks the books will be shelved
and the furniture (Which is now boxed in the
crypt arranged in its proper place. The carpet
is tapestry velvet, the pattern designed by Messrs
Clagett & Dodson, of this city, and approved by
the Committee on the Library. 1t was manufac-
tured expressly for those merchants by compa-
ny of Troy, New York. 1t is indeed fine and
rich specimen of American skill, and shows what
ends can be accomplished in this branch of manu-
factures We learn that one thousand yards have
been furnished by Messrs. Clagett Il Dodson for
the Library, at cost of two dollars and twenty
five cents yard
IMPROVEMENTS AT THE CApIroL.--The Hall of
Representatives is now in as great state of con-
fusion as the East Room of the President s House
the desks, chairs, and all the fixtures having been
removed, while work1nen are busily employed in
frsscoing the dome. A scaffolding of no small
proportions is required for this operation, which
is under the superintendent of Mr. Delamano, of
New York, gentleman who has displayed his
fine artistic skill on the room of the Library of
Congress-
A. cn-~.l c;u % .h;s 49,,
" '.. :, H.. ,.;. - r,rsos,
In every direction the visitor sees new paint and
whitewash, and improvements on the old order of
things.
The pictures in the rotundo have Just been var
nished, producing fine effect and imparting a
freshness approaching to the original coloring.
ArpoNThENrs.-lhe Mayor Oh asnlagtoh
er, auxiliary guards, in the place OF Messrs II
T. l.. Wilson and VIM. COX, resigned; ano
Messrs. J. w. Allen, Thomas klrson, Thomas
Gordon, William Mockbee, u. RI. Leckron, "a
cob king, II. hidgway' w. II. Apeil' ana y. y
authorizing the additional force.
The SUNDAY School OF the F street Presby-
terrain Church intend having picnic to-day at
aort from the Fourteenth street BRIDGE at several
neriods of the dav, commencing at half-past eight
O'Clock this morning. s.
PUBLIC ScHooL-HousE-T Board of Com
mon Council have passed a resolution (Which
awaits the action of the Aldcrmen) appropriating
shall nroducc the hest original DESIGN for public
scbooibousc for tho nse and benefit of the city Of
wosb;noton
.-.
bbtion of fruits and flowers will take place
TODAY, in the hall over Clagett and Dodson (
Garnet warehouse. The interest in these displays
is on the increase, and the public generally are
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METROPOLIS REFRACTORY,
Pennsylvania avenue, between jackson
Hall and tho United States Hotel.
THE PROPRIETOR respect fully announces TO
i his friends and the public that he will be in
regular receipt Of choice Norfolk Oysters per
steamer Oceola, Captain Mitchell, who is again
upon the route. Turtle, Clam. and other Soups;
Beeksteaks, Chops, Soft crabs, Woodcock, and Mi
the choice eating of the season, to be had every
day. GEORGE HENDLEY.
July8 80. .H. Is .E
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HOUSE-FURNIsHING GOODS, such AZ
IL American and English Knives and Forks
(Which took the premium at The late Fair,) fne
plated dining and dish Fo,ks. Table and Tea :
Spoons. (prcmium,) Albatta Tea and Table
Spoons, Caryers and Forks. Steele. Better Knive.,
&c; Brass and Plated Candlesticks, Family
Grindstones. Tea Trays, Hand Walters, Tea and
Dinner Bells, Coffee Mills. Shoves and Tongs,
and lroas, Fiat Irons, Tenders, Curtain Bands
and Pine, Busting Brushes, Sweeping Brushes.
Sleeves. Pots. Ovens and Lids, Tea Kettles
&c, &c, such are to be found in we'll regu
lated Hardware Store, at
f. WHEELER'S,
Opposite Browne Hotel.
. july 9-lmeOd News and Start K
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- FOR RENT-Two third story rooms OF
UiW the new building at the corner of 9Th and
D streets, near Pennsylvania avenue and the Cen
tire Market. One 10 90 by 95 feet, the other 20 by
80 feet.
Inquire at the Republic office, opposite.
July 7-6t ~ v.
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A CARD.-With pleasure inform my ftieads
"A and customers that ann once more enabled to
attend to business. Nf
return my sincers thanks to them for their
patronage during my sic kness, and shall sndsa-
sor to continue the same by renewed exertion.
would aiso respec fully inform those who have
accounts with me that shall render them ~ soon
possible, and Heel confident that all will prompt
iy attend to them immediately
G. r. BYRNE.
July l2-3tTuTh&Sat
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II. M. DREW, MERCHANT TAILOR,
9TH Street, opposite tho Once OF tho National
Eg-g lMtelligencer, strs
HAS on hand a large and choice assortment Of
II Cloths, Cassimeres, and Vesings, to which he
invites the attention of the public. Orders Tor
garments executed with promptness, in q manner
to please, and at moderate rates. 81
July 6-2w
NEW GROCERY STORE, Corner OF nth
IN & ID Streets, by LINTON & TWEEDY.-
The subscribers beg to inform their friends and
the public generally that they have commenced
the above business in the spacious store. corner OF
7th and streets, lately occupied by John A. Do
noho deceased.
1t ia our purpose to keep constantly on hand .
stock Of goods which shall deserve the character
the best Family Grocery" as also every othe
article in the line of our business, however rar
and costly. Courteous attention and prompt de
livery of goods may be confidently expected.
Julv
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LiDaARY OF ConoREss, July 2, 1864
NOTICE Is HEREBY CiVEN that the Ii
~ brary Of Congress will be closed on Thurs
day, the 2lst instant, and will not again be
opened until Tus stay, the 23d of August.
JOHN s. MEEHAN, Librarian.
July 8-2aw2w
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VIRGINIA LAND SCRIP WANTED.
TINE undersigned will pay tho highest markc
Il rates for Virginia Land Scrip and Land War
rants. EVANS r. FAM,
July 6-d&w3m Opposite the Treasury.
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CILAs HI. HILL, Attorney at Law.-Omce,
- corner of e md Sixth streets. Entrance on
Sixth street. May 9--sod2m
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OYsTERSs OYATERSs OYSTERS!
Post Once Restaurant, corMer 7lh & X SITS.
A ARRANGEMENTS have been made to have on
md CHESAPEAKE OYSTERS, which will be kept
in ice, and served to the public who may call, in
any desired manner.
A Free Lunch every day at II o'clock
July CIV JOSHUA GIBSON.
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d. FOR RENT-House No. Union Row, F
UNTIL street. II has gas throughout and cistern
OF water in the yard and the whole premises is in
fret rate order. Apply at Republic office, Ninth
street. N 'f4 ata July
XX1ILLARD'S HOTEL, NEW YORK, No.
wv S25 Broadway, and POT Twelfth street, Is
now open for the accommodation of the public
The house 10 new, and is fitted up with all the
modern improvements, and 10 furnished in a supe
ror manner. The proprietor, formerly of viii
lard's Hotel, Washington, d. G., will be happy to
see any Of hs former friends, also all those OF the
travelling public who may favor him with a call.
E. D WILLARD.
New YoRK, May II 4. June l5-2mif
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ArpoMrMENrs.-Th Mayor of Washington
has appointed Messrs. J. d. Birch and A. Fletch-
er, auxiliary guards, in the place of Messrs. IL.
T. L. Wilson and VIM. Cox, resigned; and
Messrs. j. w. Allen, Thomas Kirson, Thomas
Gordon, William Mockbee, d. H. Leckron, ia
cob King, H. Ridgway, w. H. Abel, and c. G.
Ecklof, extra policemen, under the recent act
authorizing the additional force.
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Departure of'the africa.

New YoRK, July l3.--The American maj
steamer Africa sailed at noon to-day for Liver
pool. She took out eghty-eigh passengers, an
nearly 100000 in specie
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CHOCOLATE, COCOA, AND BROMA.

CHOCOLATE. COCOA, AND BROMA.
VIZ BAKER & CO.'S American and Vanilla
W.. Premium Chocolates, Cocoa, and Broma,
to which first premiums have been awarded by the
chief Institutes and Fairs of the Union, are Tor
sale by all the principal Grocers in the United
States, and by their agents:
HUssEy & MURRAY, New York; GRANT
TwsLLs, Philadelphia; THOMAS v. BRusDioE,
Baltimore KENNET & DupLEv, Cincinnati, Ohio;
and s. H. How ELL, Georgetown, DC
WALTER BAKER CO.,
April 5-dly Dorchester, Mass
CTRAW HATS, STRAW HATs!-Great re-
y duction in prices!-In order to reduce my
large and wcll-selectcd stock OF Straw and other
styles of summer hats. have determined from
this day to sell at greatly reduced prices. Como
one, come all, to LANES
Fashionable Hat, Cap, and Gentlemen's
Furnishing Establishment, Pa. avenue,
June 2l-staweod2wif near Al street.
AW NOTICE.-SIDNEY s. BAXTER, late
II Attorney General of Virginia, has removed
to Washington to practice law.
He will practice in the Supreme Court of the
United States, the courts of the District Of Column
bia, and attend to any professional business con-
fded to him. naH
Office in Morrison's new building, on II street,
east of Pennsy vania avenue.
Reference: Hon J. J Allen, Hon. VIM. Daniel,
Hon. Richard Moncusc, Hon. g. B. Samucis, Hon.
George II. Lea. of the court of appeals Of virginia;
to the judges Of the circuit courts Of Virginia, and
to the Senators and members OF Congress rom
v; rinia = June 1l-Tri-w WON
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.1rriraL Of the PHILADELPHIA.

New ORLEANS, July 9.--The steamer Phadel-
phia arrived to-day with the California mails of
the 10Th. The passengers by the Columbus and
Golden Gate crossed the Isthmus in twelve hours,
reaching New Orleans in twenty-one days from
San Francisco.
The news by this arrival has been anticipated
by the arrival of the Illinois.
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THE SUNDAY School of the F street Presby
terrain Church intend having picnic to-day at
Arlington. Boats will start for that popular re-
sort from the Fourteenth street bridge at several
periods of the day, commencing at half-past eight
0 clock this morning. a'
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sPRATT,s PATENT LIGHTNING RODS.

~ : n n OPPusICe nfUWH IJOteI.-
July 9-1meod News Starr
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vTTRCINIA LAND SCRIP WANTED, a
Y highest market rates, by ,,r,,rp.
Jolv 6-2wd Opposite Treasury.
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n Ankles CIVIL WARS AND MONARCHY
II, in FRANCE in the 10th and l7th centuries;
a History of France during that Period; vol.
dent of the WESLEYAN University. 2 vols. 4E1
For saie At TAYLOR & MAURY'S
Iune 90 Bookstore, near 9th ct,
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.2rriual Of the Cherokee

l|I .9trIUaL Of the Cherokee.
New ORLEANS, July 9.--The steamer Cherokee
has arrived with Havana dates of July Sd. Seve-
raj more cargocs of slaves had been landed on the
Island
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yuyuE PROPRIETOR OF THE IRVING
i HOTEL would respectfully remind the pub
lie that, during the repairs Of Wiard's Hotel, ne
offera communications to those who have business
in the inner part of thecity; who like airy and
conf Portable apartments. rprNcu
Inne lift DANIEA ". FhCNNi.
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PUBLIC SCHooL- Board of Com
mon Council have passed resolution (Which
awaits the action of the Aldcrmen) approprating
one hundred dollars to such person or persons who
shall produce the best original design for public
school-housc, for the and benefit of the city of
Washington. sa7
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Docs.--The police officers have commenced
shooting dogs which arc suffered to at large
contrary to tho Mayors proclamation requiring
them to be confined for certain period
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FIRE.-A stable on X street, between Tent
and Eleventh streets, was set on fire yesterday at
ternoon about five o'clock, but the flames wer
suppressed before much damage resulted,
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HoRrIcULrURAL AssocIATIoN.-The next ex
hibition of fruits and flowers will take place
to-day, in the hall over Clagett and Dodsoni
carpet warehouse. The interest in these display
is on the increase, and the public generally ar
admitted to them free of charge.
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By the National Line.
ELEGRApHEp FOR nE DAlLYlNrE LLlGENcEs
FOREIGN NEWS.
ARRIVAL OF THE FRANKLIN IA, XII Il :. !.

SD aa sf...sa New YoaK, May "a. 2
The Franklin arrived from Liverpool with dates
to the 10th of May. The Franklin brought 80 pas
sengers. The Washington touched OF Cowes on
the 9th. The America arrivedrat Liverpool on
the 9th, the Aric on the 18th. The City of Man
chester was telegraphed of Hoghead on the even
ing ofthe10 10th. 2lis.A 3IEfsl*t
The grand reception of Mrs. Stowe at Stafford
House took place on the 18th. when the famous adj
dress Of the Women of England was presented 10
Mrs. Stowe by tie Earl of SALISBURY, and respon-
ded 10 by the Rev. Mr.. Beecher. ls ~. ;
In Parliament the discussion of the Budget is
sill continued. the Mnistryin all obtaining
majority. Itisnearly certain the whole series Of
measures will pass with few notifications. ,,
+,t.st;s 1.-THE MARKETS. So I.l5
LivEnpooL.-Sales of Cotton for the last few
days $1,000 bales. Demand fair. holders firm,
with moderate sales to the trade. Ofthe 1000
bales were on speculation, and 1000 for export.
The trade at Manchester has considerably i'm
proved since lastreport. Flour is in good ,iehand
at sitter prices, butquotaons are unaltered. Corn
in moderate demand. prices favors buyers. Lard
holders firm with moderate sales to the trade. Beef
and Pork dull Bacon active aaaaaA. T.
HAvkE.-Saes of cotton for the week 5000 bales,
tres orlinare ut 81. q
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ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.
Up TO IL O'CLOCK LAST EVENING.
AT THE sPRIGG HOUSE.


Chas Meade, Phoenix Furnace; W Woods
&lsdy, Youngstown; ThoS G Smith, Va; E w
E,rbesrt, Baltimore, G w Boget, do; Andrew,
Steubeuville; D Huchman q son, Tyler Co. Va;
Cb.s N Adams, Boston, H A Mcdowell, Evans
vile; Brooks, Cincinnati; A Stone, Hannah;
Brown, o; VIM Friend, Port Royal, Va; G C
Allen, Mwganston, Miss Allen. do; H H Williams
Glsdy, Balimore: Miss Dyer, Galveston, Texas;
GWHTyer, Richmond, c G Johnson, do; E
Cook, Louisville; Jas KiSSick, Cincinnati; Chas
Hagaa, lady & sert, Louisville; w T McMehen,
Va; R Jackson Pittsburgh; Rev McCutchen, do;
Va! r. Mckee, Va; H Davis, Smithfield; H
Alexander, St ClairSville, w R Holland, Adams &
Cos E1; James D Wright, Belmont, o, w II
ThOnpkinS, Kanawha; B Dillon, Steubenvile, D..
AT THE BEYNlER HOUSE.
DSwiliamson, Mckeesport, VIM Sloan, do, S
COncklia and son; Claysville, R Patterson, Va,
4WilsOn, Va, R Hall, do, Orr, Roneys Point,
Ms Orr, do, W On, do, Wallace, do, S G Wal
hce Short Creek, J NJ Jordan, do, Marshall, do,
0Wallace, do, T Kemphill, do, NJ Ray, do,
Ray, do, Patterson, ClaySville. Wilson, Short
Geek. G Blazer, do, w Burns, do, Morgan,
Do, Davis, do, ] Burch, Cadiz, a G McCor-
mick, do, B Lyons, do, Howard, do, G K Fox
and daughter, MorriStown, G Hazlett and lady, do,
COfiu and lady, do, Mss Coffin, do, Mrs Haz-
lett, do, Miss Fox, do, G Sharon, do, E S Lauk,
Betheny, Lauk. do, E n Lee, Smith field, G H
'iogg, do, do, J Stamford and lady do, w era
Eer, Mt HleaSant, n S Frey, Tliadelphla, Bent
ley, St ClaiESville, B Wood, Belmont, A W Rom.
ers, do, II B Carter, Va, G Green, Captina, WMc.
Nuuy, do, A Cowgirl, Belmont, w Cowgirl ant
ION, do, Mrs Darcus Bigley.
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P''A~ ascESstox.-Mr. w. NJ. Paulin
TnE bALD .,. very beautiful Balloon nscen-
Yesterday Island, opposite this city. in the pres
sion ION ~ I.. crowd. Tie imitation, which re-
eRee Of MN mounds of sulphuric acid. and 1000
CURED ~ INN scraps, besides large quantity OF
pounds u ;ce. was accomplished without the
E's, sr accident or detention, and at few min
sligh!es. .ocIOck, the daring Aerial Excursion
utss OsD into bis car, and all the cords which
iss'epIsIa aro except one, being let go. his ma
held ~. .noou, like sn eagle plumed for lis flight,
Fs''S SUI "a, a moment restle>sly
qli'e'E4 .frwixt heaven and EARTH"
q, thing, being ready the lnsteoId which bound
All a1ra was lOosed, and he shot up in a
BIN w.. at .apid rate, waving flag to the
Hs s':. D.s below. The Balloon took South
na',,r direction, passing over the city in the di-
e''s If Ri,chietown, and was visible for nearly
fsI "0a hour. The weather was delightful, and
Ia" -.,.,,,,a that M. Paulin never made more
ss.rtifnl and successful ascension.
Use psrs opr knowledge of Mr.. Paulin's excursion
. ns not having the means of communicating
IN ~ him by Telegraph or otherwise. We hope,
&c, that we shall have the pleasure Of re-
.. bis safe return from the clouds.
Nc Since writing the above, we have had
=, t.,s,s,re Of meeting Mr.. PauIin. He informs
w S tb., ,Ger being up about half an hour, he
y: H., M the farm ofNIrs. John Allen, near cal
aug. S,bool House, on the Ridge some seven
';l,, soutb-east of the city. The Sckoolmaster
'. .1s.bol,,s were greatly astonished at meeting
sr.5 an unexpected visitant from the clouds, but
.sre rery Obigng in rendering him all needful as
5,,,p,e in bestowing his Balloon in the wagon
,rbicb conveyed him to town about O. clock last
.rspipg. dis trip was not attended by any acct
;en!.
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Short Creek lands for Sale


w IsHING to dispose ory Real Estate, offer at pri
w vate until tile list day OF November next, my farm
in the County OF Ohio, situate the waters Short Creek
crty is desiraby located both sides OF the Wheeling
West Liberty and Bethany Turnpike about miles
from Wheeling and five from West Liberty.
The farm Is in the highest state of Improvement, having
large amount OF new plank fencns and udciousy laid
III iiels for farming and grazing purposes. There
The premises two good dwelling houses with ample
bling, cribs, &C. There also four good
Houses There lisa commodious new barn, one hundred
anu eight feet long by forty in width in ever,
particular for the wants of the farm including ample shell
ter for twelve hundred sheep. - - Ff
will sell these lands in whole or in part TO suit the
wishes of those desiring to purchase Terms will lib
cra ~ gl.1
The rapidly advancing Improvement ofthe city Wheel
ing, the facilities afforded by the various rail road
lions about to be completed with the West Sea
board. the excellent market afforded in Wheeling
the marketable productions OF country render this
highly desirable for persons wishing probably
has seldom been that finer inducements have been held
out to purchasers. /. w. MITCHELL.
Wheeling Sep. 81 1852. .77E NJ
the above lands not sold at private before
"Wednesday the first day OF june they will
on that day at PUBLIC AUCTION, the premises III
parcels TO suit purchasers plat OF lands win be
prepared for the inspection desiring purchase
IT the above lands sold the June, will
on that day and the next, sell all Stock HORSES CATTLE
sheep, larmng utensils, &C., &C. OF the usual variety.
TERMS made known the day OF SALE itarch12. '63
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CHURCH STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

bUFFALo, Nay ri.
The Congregational Church al Lockpot was
struck by lightning Sunday last during service.
1t entered the singers gallery, instantly killing
Luther Croker, one of the choir, and severely
wounded six others, three of whom are ladies'
The Minister faintedin the Pulpit, and the gener-
al CONSERVATION was awful.