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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-15
PATE lsON. y J, Saturday, Ana IS, Ass.

A.J.s' -lI4llaF1 u
The extraordinary hot setu-r <th Snich have o-eo
visited for he s.t Gays has sho~n its f,is o'u-e
cueross. Two m-r dad yesterday and three today, ia
com. ouencs ~ exposure 10 tn SUI.
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The Accident On tbe Providence and Worcester
Railroad.

From The Postor Traveller
SORTHBRIDGE cENTER- Saturday, A8s u Is>A
To ne EGforg u Tss TrareSrs
AsIvas on board ons 81 ths trains yesterday morning
WHEN be terrible collision took place On IHY fI'fsHs'
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~ Albany.

Tie weather since W-dhesda, h ~ bsen more intensely
bat than during ANY three c-ssive days in seyer,
W r. The thermometer has ranged with 10 let up, night
40 DIV, iron 10 %, 10 the shai-
ne hern range, al different localities in tn
.tsoe fr, 90 t. lOl the lates 90 tho south SIDE Of
state 81 where il yesterday tFiid,yl marked '-l Tnsr
mon,--r At dunn . ints indicate from 80 - 3d. and
u n4rsy about d. warmer titan !; yesterday,
,lthcu. there is a hide ere air string.
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BOARD or Hy,LrH RsrUsss.

Arrival or THE BLACK WAERIJR-rhs Steamship
Black Warrior. }. d. Buloch, L N Commander. Az
rived Saturday morning At 10 o'clock from Mobile and
Havana She left the former por. the 9Th and Havana
on tho 9th inst at O'Clock A. ~, making four days add
one hour Havana
From Havana = have nothing Of importance II was
reported there iba, the slave snip Lady Suffolk bad made
her escape from tho coast Of Ylcstan.
The Diario de Ia Mrin0 replies with great indignation
TO article in CAio MA paper, giving bad character
the spsDsh-mostly Spanish srcsn-inhsbtsats Of
San Francisco.
Bulifgbts lately Introduced ara beginning to be com
mon in Cuba, and amphhssters have been opened for
them in several places.
On the I'd Of August died at Havana Sonora Maria do
los Dolores Lion Robes At the sgs Of 20 years
ARRIVAL o. UsTED SraTEs kEvESUE CUTTERS The
steam tug Achilles lowed into the hHbor Saturday
IT. rniny the cutters Caleb Cushing. ROber, mcC'slsnd
and C. Dobbn from Somerset Mass The above cutters
have been pl iced at tbs Navy Yard, and complete tho
feet of sI being fitted out by Arthur LsTy Esq for
the Treasury Department.
RAILROAD AccIDESr A lsbOring nan vas run over BY
the A. N train from Nez-Haven Saturday near Psrt
Chester be was walking the len track and the rain
approached stepped medatey ia front OF the enias
Hs vas horribly msngsd still breathing ghsn the
train left be evidently could not live many minutes We
could not learn BIZ name
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4 WEEK OF FIRE.
NAMES OF THE DEAD.

THERMOMETER 80 TOIO2IS THE SHADE
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900 DEATHS BY HEAT.

yrIIoW FEVER AND CHOLERA SURPASSED
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-09
NUMBER 4a

land -nprr-tit on in his nature. "Any
huw," lie said, ,nfirr II pam.p, advancing
resn tire v toward the clock, "l'Il see
wha = gOt intu it.o 30lA ntHpG rN @7a
~, dom, !" cried 1is daughter, aff-c-
tiohsteIy so zing one Of his coat tails:
" hlr his fsiIhful life cI,ing to the other.
"DOn'r - chOrusspd lu,ih the wOnIen to.
gefhrr. ro t,u sgas q~ailtr-
"Let go my rnilnrnt!" shuuted the O d
deacon. "Iain't afeard OF the powers of
darkness" o EH N' ~ p
bui the women would not let 90; 40 the
deacon ipped out ot hrs coat, and " hile,.
from the sudden cessation of resistance,
they tell heavily To The for, he darted
forward, and laIh his hand uTl rhe door
of the clock case. Bur no human pow er
could nprnH. Joe Was holding il inside
with death grasp ] he old deacon be-
gan I" he dreadIully frightened. He
gave one more tug An ,n-hriIIy veil az
of IA fni in distress, burst from the INSIDE
a'ni then the clock Cast pitched head fore
most at tl.. deacon, fell h-adlo,ly o, the
floor, |nnshed lis face, aud wrecked its
tar InoportIoi,s. I he current of air +x-
iing''Ished the light ,hr d-a on, the old
ady, aud Sa " fled up stairs, and Joe
May 'd, exrrm"tIllg hInse f from, the
clock, efft' 'd his escape IN the same way
in whh.h iir b al entered. o. n
The neAt day all Applrtowh was alive
with The story of how Deacon Burlprry's
clock had been hew itch.d, and though
many believed hi version, some, and ps-
peral y joe May wond, affected to dis
credit The " hole affair, hInting that the
deacon had been try lng the experiment of
tasting f"Zrn rmltr, and thar the vagHr-
IrS of the clock ease existed only IN n dis
tempered iIInginhrnu.
However, the int. rdlct hei,g taken off,
)oe was allowed 10 resume his couriIny,
md Won the consent of the old people TO
ms union with sally, hy repairing the old
.'lork, I'll, II went as we'll aS yer.
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NOTICE TO BUFFERS! ~ssS

~ EALED prOposaIs viii be recelved nj tht
~ office o the ounty lerk until o'cloc
on ednesday, .'uly the l8,h. 1858, for the
erection Of COUk ,uE'r in Auburn.
pecfications are On Ale in the Clerk 5 Office
md my be exaninei at any time during Of
flee hours. he contract will be z ven to the
lowest responsible bidder and the party t"
whom it VIII be awarded W II be required t."
And good and sufficient security for the filth
full performances Of the work; and pers ms
proi osng must state in their proposals wiz
they will giYe as such security The struc
re is to be of wood. two stories high forty
feet by sixty. and in all espects accord ng t.
the specl hcations on file. rms OF paymen'
mad. known on application To Hon. - Fltz
simmons, co nty jn lge, OF It the Clerks o'Fce
By order Of the curt s. ssions
WI. JOHNSON. Clerk
Auburn, June l4th SO n4O 4t
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How to write q Splendiferous
& .W POem.- H =" e4t.
aYA. HArAHAwR.s sHArANAErrcArrR.

BY A. HArAHAwRss HAfANAEEECATER.
Go roll prairie up like cloth,
Drink Mississippi dry. are
Put Allegheny in your hat.
A steamboat in your eve
And for your breakfast buffalo,
Some five and twenty fry
Go kill the whole Camanche tribe,
Some day before you dine;
Pick out to make you walking stick,
alifornia pine; y. e"t - sstaal
And then turn round and frown so dark
The sun won't dare to shine.
Go whip ton of grizzly bears
With nothirg but tan;
And prove yourself, by all these feats
To he western man,
And you can write poem grand
If anybody en-.
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-09

| The follow i,g rxtrac's are from Lay.
ards "DiSro,+rirS in the Ruins If Mn.
evth aud Baby lnn': .4fat
X SUITS OF PHoPHECY i gained, As
other travellers have done before me-, some
r' dIr fur wisdom and super human k,,owl-
r,ig" hy PIE dr'tinY, through HE and Of an
.lm,alar, II partial eclipse of The nn,orL--
It ~ took place, To the great d,nlay uf
NY gu->r-, " ho we'll nigh knork+d out
The ln toms oi ali ny kitchen utensils in
their endtavor 10 ffighlen away the .Dms
T., no had ih"- l.,", s,',,, III ,h- planet.
We gather a noe about Arab iorscs:'
" htn-yer n horse { llS uitn the hands
of an Arab, his first thought is how To as
certain its desr-nt. u ne ow n-r L- dis
unumteh in battle, or if he he even mln,ut
- receive his d-nihIinw from the spear
his enemy, he will frequently +xrlainl,
so FtllAn! (>urh ii one) the mare that
tie his gwen 10 !"u Is of NIB e blood.
h- iS "t the hre, Il ot Snkinwiv,al and
her dam Is ridden b, AmnIll, II sheikh ut
rhe FtLpn" ("r a. the ease ma. le Nor
WI ~ r come from Ihe mouth of Be-
h uin ~ tn ihr race Vt his Ilare. He is
p nld oi. her n,bI- qualities, and will trs-
ttl {" them as hr dies. After Il iatt e or
=, tnr"y the tribes who have taken hursrs
'rnIn The enemy VIII send an envoy I" ask
THEN breed, and u person so rhUsrn pnsses
from tent to tent uhharnnd, hearing from
each man, as he ears his bread, the de-
-rrnt and qualities OF The animal he may
have lost.
There is good deal Of practical phil-
.>"phy in the f'.,l"wing idea:
he Btdou,ns are acquainted with few
'rrdrinrs. The desert vie ds some val-
II .he sinpIe>, which are, howe rarely
used. DR.. Snndwith he rug from Smituin
'hnl The Arn's have n" "pIatrs, asked
hat they did with one " h" cOu Il not
-tep. "Do!' answered the Sheikh,
''nhy, We ma kr Use Of hun, and SET him
to watch the cainrl>."
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A CALI ORNIA w NIDuW-ALwAYs AC-
coMMoDA1ING.-Ca Saltwater says his
first essay ~ affect II matrimonial chnrac-
ter, resulted ~ ii manner so dIsc"ural ing
that he don't hrlirve he'll ever br induced
10 uy it again. he Captain hrlhg out
nf service for some months, rOreei,e ,ed
passion for n rather my st-rlous Young
;d, ln,arding at the same h"te Says
The Captain, 81 conveyed h round to
shops, shows, balls, thearrrs, churches,
nd every other place of alnusen ent and
iuinrl,latlon, and al last, when thought
things had gone 'hnut Far enough,
q,iarcs my yards and, Says !, just as cool
lis II pow dernonkel -Aa'hni, I've been
hakn' l'd like I" get splr~d"- m .s
"SpIced !" says she, as nrtlers a. a tur-
lie dove.
pllrtd," said |, "nd if you've n no
non, Why lhn ready 10 share my luck
and dulh.ge with You, nIa'n!' .7N'
She lnnkr,i II SORT Ot taken back ut first,
l,ut she aA'e- about and SAYS SHE tsg
'tCapraill, lNe lrrn thlnkin'it NY hus-
baud don't write sOou. and ~rnd ine some
,mle, and gnl,l watch from Calhnrny,
lai nst aS leave marry sop'rbmiy else 40
nut, aud If you'li wat few days will
stye YOU the prrtrrenre'
Her husband had been gone to the Pa
eifir inst four nnInIh>, aud here WIS .
Ca lt''rny widow ! Il stood Oft, after
thar" said the captain. s LA
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Lady Like.-The Boston Olive Branch
having accused Miss Marian n. Stevens
ut s,eaIny Fanny Ferns ''fhunder," the
n.rual laiy Games our III the Boston Tunes
and charges Fannv'S friends with ''~well-
ing her up a. teesle too big tor her
brecches!" = ac tga 0F ..
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nOCT. HENRY w. JOHNSTON

~ having permanently located himself n
Ophir, would respectfully tender his profts
slonal services to the citizens His Office is AZ
the New World '+otel. where he may at all
times be ounl when t p Occasionally absent
He will keep good supply Of drugs; and hy
close application to his profession he fntters
himself that he may merit and receive lib
eral patronage.
Ophir June 18th SO st
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j.. BURTON. EDw'D M'CARTY.
Barton s. McCarty,
Wholesale dealers in Groceries, Liquors,
Provisions, Flour, Grain, Ca l.
fornia Produce and General Merchandise
No. l25 j Street, one door toest Of ttth,
SACRAMENTO.
mars n25 3rnO
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Call at Mertens.

I'VE UNDnK>i'I NED begs leave to inform
Il his friends and the public generally that
ne receives weekly supply of Groceries, Ii
quors etc, which he is prepared to sell at the
lowest market prices for Cash lie would fur
tner add that his ass ,rtment Of Books and
stationery is complete. inclu ling number OF
iancy articles for Otf,e purposes which can
not fail to give satisfaction. II. NERTE\S
Auburn, Nay 9TH 1859 n34 my
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-09
Property for Sale. a.

The nn lersiane being lesrous Of ~
engaging IN other business offer for sale their
property on R,ttlesnake Bar North FORK "'
\mer; can iver six m les below Auburn. con
sisting Of Store Boarl,ng an1 Dwell ing house
stables fawl hnnse ct" The store is a larg'
rommodious building 20 40 made out o.
he hest IN ,ltv Of eastern lumber To per-
son with n G ,sh canitnl t. g is rare npportu
nifty to eng 'oe in = lucrative AMI permanent
business. For particulars inquire Of
"nOM,S NO 'OS l. co
Rattlesnnke Bar, Nay 7rh. 1853. p34''
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~ .~eum ~ry. pe~fumery---A large
on most extensive assortment of p"rfu-
m ry just rece we'd and for sale hv
RI 'rONATn. .
n20ly No 139 street, Sacramento
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Gbt llDttklp }1laefr 9trala.
Published every Saturday Morning Ivy
r. g. G. II MITCHELL.
At the HesALD Orrtcr, on Main Street,
opposite the National Hotel.

ApvERrIsrSo, one square, of 10 lines,
.nd more than Shines, first insertion, three
dollars each subsequent insertion, one
dollar and fifty cents.
For half square of five lines or more
,ban three. frat insertion, two dollars;
s.ch snhsenuent insertion, one dollar.
For three lines or less, first insertion,
one dollar and fifty cents.
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Marcus W Henry
Martin Joel
Marks III Richard
Marshall saml
Martin T. thomas
May J A
Naming DAWN
Marsh l. nlartin
Mayi'ury Ezra
Mnteiesen Pet m
Mattason A James
March thos or thos
A Brewer
M arsllall J l
| March j 2 otata
Mrry Joseph 81
Ma,lsur H..race
Maher peter
M0uley WA ter
;iann T. Gurdin
MrrtIn $ John
Marrisun II N
Martin = Nathan
MARSHALL T. X
Marshall wn
Martin james .
Mason a John
MARK e John
Mahana Asher
Meek Andrew 2
Merrill RThard 2
Mead =. john ste
J,iien 9
Nj ears Edward
Mitchell Is John 8
{" matthew
+" N Isaac 8
=" WIN
mcclure WIN
n,clDolald Alex
ncNpai John
me- Morris John 2
jefferson Hrn,y
n,cAfee Clifford 2
incnillun John 2
" sainl s
&C u,v,uu
mcintyre wn 2
me- rAtte II Alex
ncHiteri,:k sarInl
ncConkry Ed"d
incKnabh : u 2
mcdonald Chas
me nNaiilara thos 2
ncKindIey H philip
nncCutchan l. } 2
mcdaniel wnl
Nash Ca eb
Nations John
Nrese A,loiph
Newton Reuben 8
Newton } .Annrew
New berry l. l. 8
O'Connor win
O'Grady Patrick
O'Hara Joseph
Oldham thomas
Osborn Albert a
Oswalt Jacob
Parsons james
Paxton N JOS 8
Pa.i,lnrk Lewis
Pariset Bonaparte
Page W Henry
Parsons & tIin"thy 2
Parrish James
Paul Y John
Parker : martin
/" Isaac 2
" ~ph
!" Lewis
Patton matthew
Perry George
Perry Il { ..
Perkins Albert
Perry John
I" b George
d" L thomas 2
" A Avery
Peonty willard
Peck WIN
Pntenger theodore
Pierre Franklin 2
Pierce Orrin 8
/" Albert 2
" Josiah
Quin John
Randall Amos
Randall \ matthew
Itanney Ch. ) 5
Rand & josiah 2
Ranney II David 6
RasI',r'i Daniel
Ray A ex 9
Randall Augustus
Rand A wnI
Ren,lell b David 8
Reid N
Reynolds mary mrs
Reeves l. w
Ro>ecraIiS N
Root ~ t''h;,rles 2
Rome Benjamin
Robinson john s
Ross Il Isaac
Rouse W Jrsrph
RoIhburn Elisha 8
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-09

ISTe or LETTERS remaining in
IL the Post Office at Auburn, on the LIST
tIuv of .lulv 1889 .fU ..t
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-09

TIERS remaining il
at Auburn, on the Is
Moore Franklin
Moeser George
Mo.s ID WIN
Moore H thos 2
Morrison James
Monro- Cyrus 4
Moody Archibald
Moore F Is
Morrison L H
Morris ) H
Morris J
, Morrow james .
Morse g T. Chas'
Murton } e -
Morrison n Noah Q
mOntgO. cry Elijah
morrison win
+" John Z
morgan A james
morse James
noorr l. Beauford
ulOody Arehiha d
,.oss Charles
nuxrnige Joseph
nunay John
mu,igett Alfred 2
murphy Jas 2
I" stephen
nuIyaew Felix
nunson d 0 DR.
Merger Char es
eigs t David
Miller Geo
3" II Jos
Miem wun
My -rs Henry N
=" peter
mcdonald WIN
mckenzie John
ncNeily A James
ncCartnry WIN
mckay Alexis Angu-
ncCInskey John
mcdonnell G j .
nlci ''ahan Archibald
tncRea Alex
mcdaniel Burrh 2
nncLaugh ia K ID
INC. rilIls t John
ncNeil WIN
u'u,rekin mr.
rncAliStrr 4 thomas
me- ornick Jas
mclaughlin nicb"e
me arth,. Florence
nmEIroy John
Nevill Francis
Nmkerson r Jas
Mas Harry 2
Nell e. A
Nnyes Kimball
Mobiles George
Ostrantier George
O-b ,rn b watson
Osborn Could
Ortlz Francisco
OwIngS f }
Owens Franklin
Poulson r G.
4" f. f
Porter Hiirlln
Potter Chas
t orter James
/" sc
Poogh Aul
Porter Nathan 2
Post Nathl 2
Pow ell Richard
Pn ui,,r II WIN
Powers y }
4" Ira
Phelps & f
Plumb ID W 2
=" Orrin
Pryre hrh ard
Prel,le w LuriuS Q
Prince James
Prescott \ AgustuS 2
Prlrer than,as
Prize John jr 2
Pri'ldy watson s
Pratt II E
Pile Irwin
Powers David
Piercy warren
QuiIlian II "A
Roberts F john
lRo>S joseph
Robbins George
Rhodes jonaih IN
Robertson K WIN
Rice james 8
RImhey " j's
Rderm Hnnler
Rice Hiram
Richards II WIN
Rntenh"use q j
RWe WIN 2
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n J. Hillyer, Attorne' and Counsel"
". at Inv, Yankee Jim, Placer CO. al
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-09

TT A. SCOFiELD, Justice of the Peace,
Ill. uburn, Placer County Cal Office Mt
the Sheriff Office, two doors above the curt
house mar 26 my
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d III. MCDONALD, Proprietor of
1Os the Niner~' Drug Store No l39 J street
between 5 and 9th, Sacramento; importer
and ealer in Drugs Fresh Herbs, Patent
Medicines. OIL Paints. Brushes. Per umery.
etc. ETC., n20y
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-09

y j. Fisher, hees leave to in orm the
lU. public that he keeps on hand Il general
assortment machinery for mining. Orig-
nal designs gotten up in Il manner that cans
not fail to give satisfaction
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-09

Miles Hotel, Main ST., Yankee 'im'
IN Placer county, by smith & Wetherbee
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-09

Eureka Lodge No. is, of F s. A.
lI Nasons, meet the first and third Mondays
in everv month Transient brethren in good
standing are invited to commun cate.
n HOLMES, Secretary
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IL Succession 0ale.
h IN ssese~ ef the sssccsssion n JAQus
MosrAu, dec'd.-iNo. 800 Pvo6ais) 9Th
JUDICIAL Disyir Court, PavisA n East
Basox RosSs, Ia.
VIRTUE Of Z commission issued In
ID the above succession. and 70 me dir.
ected from the hon. Sixth Judicial District
Court, in and for the Parish and State afote'
said, will expose st public sale ct the
Court House door, Of said Parish, In the
city Of Baton Rouge, on
Thursday the 18th day Of August next
A. D. 1853, at II o'clock, A. M. the pro
pcrty hereinafter Get forth, and described,
belonging to the Aforesaid suecsssion-'o
wit: -.
A lot of ground situated IN that part o.
the city Of Baton Rouge, laid out by tne
late Richard Devall, measuring thirty-sx
feet front on Lafayette steet BY ninety 10
depth, being the Southern part Of Lot NO.
II. Of Square No. 2, with ell the buildings
and improvements therein. Terms Of sale
cash. ljuly n H. V. BABlN, Sheriff.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
TINE Members of the Can't Get Away
l. Club, are notified that the President
10 afford them some amusement and ex.
element. has ordered the undersigned Sec
Istar y. Of the Club to get up Splendid q
order will raAe - soon as all the chances
are taken, rovR SPLENDID OIL PAINTINGS.
valued at ninety dollars, two prizes, Is
chances at % per chance
The members sYe notified that the list
10 now ready, and to call Immediately to
name their chances. Persons wishing to
JOIN the club are notified that the purchase
Of ticket will entitle them to membership.
Tickets to b had only from the Sect'y.
By order Of the President.
july 9th J. c. LANOUE. srcr'v.
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Vente de Succession.

Dams paif,ire de la succession de JAouE
MORGAN, dkcede-lNo. 400 Preuves Cour
du Sixieme District observation-disclosures
d'Est Baton Rouge.
I'm vERTU Dune commission lance dams
T. paffaire de Ia eusdite succession, ct
moi adressk par Honorable Ia Coord" six
ieme district Juaciaire dams ct pour 10 Pa
roisse ct Etat susdite: J'exposerai en- vente
publique, a Ia porte de Ia maison de Conr
Ne Ia aite Paroisse, dams Ia vile de Baton
Rouge,
Jeudi, Le lime jomr d Aout, 1853,
\ II heures du matin, Ia propriete ci.apres
NOMINEES, appartenantA Ia susdite succession
SAVIOR: UN terrain de terre situe dams Get
te partie de- Ia vile de Baton Rouge, arpen.
te par le defeu Richard Devall, mesurant
80 pieds de face sur Ia rue Lafayette, par 90
de profondeur, Giant Ia rartie sud du terrain
No. IL. de Tilet No. 2, avec toutes les ba'i'
mems qn s'y trouvans. Condition De 10
vente-CoMrrAxr. H v. BAR1N,
'uillet7. Bhenf.
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Delays are dangerous.
VIZ by suffer with cough, coldo any dis
w ease of the Throat, Breast and Lungs
when certain cure is 20 easily effected by
using
"WrsrERs HouRHoUND CANDY"
This Medicine is udicious combination
of the best expectoraDts in the Materia Med
lea. The most stubborn Coughs and Colds
yield to It readily, and it is found to give re-
lief even in confirmed cases Of Consumption.
It's not merely palliative, as many articles Of
its nature, but possesses great curative quail
tiles. For sale by VIM. BOGEL Agent
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NOTICE.

PROPOSALS will be received to the
L 18th inst, for the necessary repair, to
be made on the Bridge near Mi. Roberts, l0
miles from Baton Rouge. Spec fcation
can be seen BY calling on B. Wi ms OF
Seth Davis. The contract to he aiudicatde
to the lowest bidder, and . bond Of five
hundred dollars exscted for the faithful pc.
Torrance Of same. Hour Of ,judication ~
o'clock NJ. at the Bridge. By order Of COM
missioners.
B. WILLIAMS, Clerk.
Comite, 9Th July 1853.
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- Hat and CAP store.
TVHE undessignsd respectfully infbrms
- bic l5isnds and the pablic generally.
that be has opened . Hat and CAP STORE
--whsre be has lust received fresh stock,
consisting 10 part Of MEN and BoY's fine
Silk, Pear, Cassimen, Angolas, Russia
Bssvsrsv Rush, Mexican, Black and Pearl
Calimsss Motsloss, Paris, Lsghorns, Rut-
land, Planters, Csmperchy and Californis
Hats, Be-, &c. Call and examine them.
A. N. BOOTH.
In TIE store Of Quiggins' Lafayette
street. june 10 ly.
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TEAS! TEAS!-The largest and
l. best stock Of pure Green and Black
Teas in Baton Rouge, j. that kept by Joshua
Beal Prices for same ran,e from fifty
cents 10 one dollar and half per pound,
and can be had from a single quater pound
package, TO one Of sixty.
N. B. THAT Imperiap' which have
been promising TO my regular customers
for the last ten days, HAS come to hand.
July l2th. JOSHUA BEAL.
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TO CONTRACTORS.


OFe Baton Rouge and Clinton Plank
Road Company
BARON RorGE July 9th 1853.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office or through the Post Office until Wed.
nesday the 18th day of August next for the
ditching graduation and bridging Of the first
two sections Of the road, commencing At the
point where the road intersects the Corpo-
triton limits Of Baton Rouge and extending
eight miles in The direction to Clinton, eae h
section embracing for miles.
Proposals and pro6les ere ready for in.
spection at the Office Of the company, snd
the character and extent Of the work can
be fully comprehended by passing along
the road and observing the level Of embark
ment as marked upon the stakes by the
Engineer of the road. Bids will be reeeiv.
ed for one or both sections, and proposals.
will state the time that contracts shall be
completed. Testimonials as to the charac.
Ter and ability ofthe contractors 70 perform
the work, will be required Of pesons un-
known 10 the officers Of the company.
july 14td. WM. s. PIKE, Pres't
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NOTICE.

PROPOSALS will be received al
L the Office of the subscriber, until
Thursday the 2lst inst, for cutting, clear
ing and grnbbing all trees and underground
on Magnolia Cemetery. t20 ArpertsJ ex-
cent such trees ~ shall be reserved By the
Board. Specific information can be obtain.
ed by calling on the undersigned. 49,. :.
... w.. .TUNNARD.
july "a ID Chairman Board Trustees,
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CHOICE WINES AND BRAN.
~ dy--Tus received--25 Boxes good
Claret lis Boxes very choice Claret-;
l eask snperior old Brandy;- cask Ma
deria. Either of the above can be had by
the gallon, box or in bottles.
JulyS JOSHUA BEAL.