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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-02-01

4 WWhAIINN' N'h1A ~ AND PESL' III
"a FRAME MANUFACTOkY.-The undersigned
manufacture and offer for sale the following articles Mt
Northern prices:
Portrait Frames richly ornamental and plain gilt
Picture Frames of gilt and fancy wood and guiIt
Dasueu eotype Frames large beautiful assortrncn. OF
goods
Lookiog Glass Plates, ofall sizes and fitted in
Picture Glass French, first quality from 5Ox3G iarL
down
Plate Glass for stores and dwellings furnished to orb
Composition Rosettes of all sizes for Builders interior
work
ALso-old Work re-eilt and jobbng in all tie abe,o
branches
'i'tgfe Glass cut TO any pattern--and large size
French Mirrors furnished to order.
ia Country orders by mail wireceive prompt atien-
Ilon' FRANCK & GLOVER.
Va. ''''' va i,5o-,.
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S,OuTEEELkN ZINE ARV,, RY n. u.

GOGFEEEESN FINE ART, BIN =. B.
- NELCII,oF CHARLESTON, 5. C.-GEO WASH
iNGfON- unprecedented alde Annals Of ADeric7n Fine
da.-UeIh's A"gnU7em Port,aH Qf WASHING
TON-(2o by 2G inches Engraved on steel (by per-
nis.on) from Gilbert Stuans only original painting.
The celebrity of this great engraving has doubtless
become amiaru "househod words to the mind Of
every person in the L. s. who can read.
Every Artist Scholar, Statesman and Iurist in our
country and in Europe. capable of Judging has pro-
iouured WEIGHS WASHINGTON PERFECT trans
script Of Stuars worId-renowned painting and as such
THE ONLY coRREerLY ENGRAVED PORTRAIT IN ExIs-
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a14=s%@ AND NEW YORK PACkETS.-ThifA ea .ioa
lane is composed ofthe following Vessels ali T.
he city of Richmond, and salts from Ne~ Ioy1 eray
foar days, viz:
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4 COST AND LESS-Wishing to close
our business as speedily possible, offer the
remainder OF our stock and less. All who want
great bargains would do well to coll Immediately.
Jan IL IS COLHOUN < HOLT.
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Thes' vessels an Of the frs class, built iuthccy
Of Baltimore. expressly for this ade, and have SUPERB
or accommodations tor passengers. They are com.
minded by experienced Captains and qualified for tie
aade.and who viii spare no excrtion to accoumudafe.
They will be towed up and down the river by steam,
and may be relied sail promptly as advertised.
Merchants going North ordering goods from New
York, viii find ittotheir interest to ship s this Inc
Is Is the only regular line and freight viii always
aiken at the lowest rates, and every effort will be mad
by the agents in Richmond audNew York. to give salts
action Unexpectedly ask andhope to succ d mob.
his line New York will be orwn tded free f com.
mission TO New Orleans, Mobile Saynah Charleston,
Or any other port. The vessels will be in Richmond
Rockets; in New York at berth No. l. Coffee House
zip foot of Wall Street
DAVID CuRR Err. Richmond.
CLAS. II. PIERSON, n York age Is
Rilhmond. Aug lS-dts No 81 South street.
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BALTIMORE. June 26, 1852.
Dear Sr: Accept my thanks for the Portrait of
Washington. As work Of art. its excellence and
heauty must strike every who it and is no
as' happy init likeness 10 the Father of his country
t was 10y GOOD fortune to have seen him in the DAYS of
ny hoyhood and his whole Appearance is vet strongly
impressed on my memory The portrait You have is.
nedaPpears to me to he aneXaet likeness representing
'reeily, Inc expression as well as the form and fea
'11'' oil his face With great respect
lam yourt obi servant,
, X. B. TANEY.
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or COPAkTNEIs.

- SHlP.--1he copurtnership heretofore existing
under the firm of pmsleg, Toor " Co., is this da,
dissolved by mutual and the al the concer 4
bcuscd only by T l. Tinsey or 1uo OJcy Taylor, IN
closing up the business Those having claims agtu At
The concern will please prrsen them for payment nd
those indebted the firm will please forward nd
settle, rs We wish 10 close the business
We beg leave 10 tender our thanks friends for
their liberal patronage and ihc OF Iay ior
Tinslcy & Co solicts further continuance of the
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nRY G0oDs.-pmsLsp w. PAYNE

~ respectfully sohcits from his friends and the pub
6c the patronage heretofore extended 10 the firm OF
fngne & Bel. LIS Stock lorgc mud we'll as.ortcd.
and every article will be sold tho reasonable
,.DC
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MISCELLANEOUS.
fmPORTANT TO FARMERS

lmP0 RTANT TO FAR N ms
u Gardeners F9orisis, Incorporated 6omprHies, Aaa
ngofnrs, Artizaas Profess Aes. Mechanics. aud
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conhined.-RigRS a-vfed 6g Tinted Stafss 1t
fcrs- Paseat-Ait ISrRIsoEaKN1s viii NJ fResFer
TAD BY Law. This i the most valuable invention o.
The age. and \. thouf which. manufacture public ed
fees hotels and private dwellings, incomplete and
conparalivc, Insecure With this cheap and efficient
Fire Engine. the Farmer Is perfectly independent of all
accommodating insurance eompanies. and can bid
defiance tie iuecBdiary.
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AMBASSADE %D'EsPAGNE.

Une depechc te~Iegraphiquc dc Was.
lington, en- date du 2 avriI, annoncc "a
Homination par le President ct IA contir-
nation par lie S6nat, de PIERRE SouLE,
CONNIE ambassadors CT Espagne.
&c choix fat le plus grand honnear
au general Pierce, car tous les hommes
a,i connaissent lc grand oratenr l.oui-
sianais, conviendront que c'es! pent-etre
iui l'homme lie plus apte de tonte ~
mon i mener i bonnie fin Ia grande
Question diplomatiqae la question de
Cuba qui occupc dams ces temps ct les
Flats Unis, ct l'Espagre, Ct rEnroPe
entiarc.
Aucun American ma des opinions
plus .ranchees que Pierre Sonls sur &c
grave suiet; atucnr, 4 Ia conr d'Espagne,
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TIES ARRIERE PETITs-FH.S

la prison [deux prisons bien sonvent j
ct dc donicnr en- donleur, rongeant sans
pitie fous les mauyais iivrcs Ton n EN- volt
plus dc ces solris-la !et grignotant par
fois dcs arrets de mort jns4uc dams les
poches de Tristan.
&c dignc conpere dc Louis X1 ne
tarda pas d %revenir an chitcau, 1T son
maftre avec lui, ct avec u la defiance
ct la terreur. Dependant le prince men
continua pas moins ses %visitcs an prison
nier. Files devinrent de Jour en- jour plus
tongues 1T plus f%requentes, ct meme, ce
qui nett pas manqne d'eveilIer les soups
cons dun enfant moins.candide que Ie
dauphin Charles, le geolier, qni jnsqn'a-
Tors n'avait etc qua regret ct 1n'en
trembiant complice de ces entrevues,
sembtait maintenant les encourager ct
les p~rovoquer par $ a complaisance.
Tn soir. lis cansaient CONNIE i i'or-
dihaire, Charles accoutIe sur Ia partie
saiIlante du guichet, ct B%lancheite trot-
tant de Fun d %l'antre ct leur distribnant
SEES caresses ayec me ediiante Impair
tialite. La conversation longtemps va
gabonde. tomba enin ct s'arrata sur les
projects de Charles pour son regne fltnr.
!. Voyons. que fprez vons qHand vons
serez roi Z dit gaiemcnt lc %prisonnicr.
qui. plus vicnx d~'annec. Ct surtout dc
IIA
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s.vricr a etc lance au platond ct-ailrcn-
.cmcpt mutile. Qaand OH cat acconrn le
Y~elcvcr, il etait mort F: l'%cxp!osion dc n
soudre fuIminantc hi await e'leye les
ieux bras ct grouse profonde mcnt IN
peitrine. 49,,
= Nousignorons encore q~leiic~a etc ~
cause immediate de &c maIhenr. II sntft
que lie tamis nit echappe DIES mains de
4'ousrier pour amenerceiaecldclt. Inc
,cmblablc catastrophe s'etait dtja pro-
duise,Gs ,snre-t on, dams lc meme etab'ls-
srimcnt, ct await cause Ia mort DC tro's
personucs employees a la meme opera
sion. ...,t- #.r e.ta. Il.
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donna sur les doigts 81 fort, 81 fort, que
le fus i'm mois sans pouyoir me servir
dun casse-noisettes."
Bret, Ia coupabic f;t tradnite deyant
IN tribunal preside par h refine ct com
pose de ~sieilles fees, don't IL bagnette.
deyenne bequille, fnisait penr auA enfans
qui ~n'avaient garde d'y TOUGHER. La
bonne Urgile essaya vaincment quelqnes
observations en- favour de sa jeune annie:
Ie delft etait fragrant ct III loi precise;
or, eette loi portrait contre III condamnee
unc peinc ~singnliere ; ellie devait courir
lie monde IN steele durant, sous In foime
dun animal d son choix. Angelina fut
quelqne temps indfcise : rossignol, ellie
eut chante sous Ia fenstre de- Ia jeune
file qui yeiile ct travaille an chevct de
~ mere malade; rougc-gorge. ellie ent
donnie Ia sepultnre sous des ieuiiles aux
%enfans egares ct morris dams les bois;
CHEN d'ayeugle, ellie e6t presente l'an-
m6nierc ayec une grace capable de Q u
cher ie cGnr .e plus dur ct d'onvrir h
main Ia pius aware; mais le privilege ex-
cIusif dc penetrer dams les greniefs ct les
prisons ID tentait %slrtout ct In dfcida. ct
VOLTA, ma snur. con1nse quo, Ia Fee des
Pietrs fit changsc en- blanche sourese, ct
c'cst ainsi qa'ellc SC promenait, depui.
! quatse-vingt.dix ans ct phns, da palais 4
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Ucux atcrcts inscrts an NIonlip"r
Uhiccrsek don,lent m caractcrc "tlir'ei a
denx fats que nos Iertcnrs conna'sscnl
dtia /: I'iintefim dn dtpartcment dc la
gucrrc, comic a NJ. Dncos, mln'otrc de
la marine, pendant lahscncc DIT" mare"
chat SaintArnaud. eli Ia nomination de
NJ. dc Moosticr Il la |ega'io" dc Berlln,
en- rcmplncctncul dc NJ. dc sarcnncs.
I'm troisicme decret tixc 81 icr maj
1888 louvcrturc dune exposition anu
verseVc a laqncllc scront adams les pro-
Quits de toutcs les nations ct 4ni d1rcra
ciuq mois.
Tn Sayant ctlehie, lc premier de
nos toxicolngistcs, cclul quon appc'"lt
lc prince de Ia science. NJ. Orlila cufin,
est mort lie II mars. pttvoyaut 81 fin
prochaiuc, NJ. O,GIn await drpnIS qncl-
que temps fait srs drrnlercs dispositions
1t Iigut a Ia vile d'Angrrs qn'iI alice
honnait, un mustc sticnt'liqac tout Gu
tier.
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maIhrnr, await dans la conversation uilc
supfriori'6 marquee sur son jenne ami.
- Belle dcmandc je !erai la gnerre.
Memoirs SQUIRT tristcment.-Oai, pour.
suivit lc dauphin en- sc frappant lie front
dc l'index, depnis longlcinps J'ai MOI
projet la. D'abord j'irai conquerir ls1ta.
lie, yois-tu Ncn,onfs, c.c-t IN pays mer-
veiIlenx, OH les rues sont plcines de
musiqnc, les buis.ons converts d'oranges,
ct OH il y anlant deg ises que dc mai
sons. Je garderai I'ltalie pour moi; puts
j'irai prendre en- PEASANT Constantinople
pour mon ami Andre Paleologuc; ct en-
fin, avec faide de Dieu,je compte bien
deIivrer Ie Saint-StpnIcre.
- Et apres /? dit Infringement lc jeu-
ne DUO Dam apres..- aptes.. repeia
~l'ignorant d%anphin. quelane pen embar-
rnsse, j'anrai lie temps peut.etre dc con
qneter d'antrcs royaumes, sill y en- a.
Ut lie soin dc votrc gIoire vous fera-t-il
ne gligcr votrc peuple ? ne fercz-vons
rien pour Ini. monseigneur = 81 yrai-
mcnt !! ct d'abord, avant de partir, ie
donnerai Olivier ct Tristan al diable
sill en- veut; je snpprinerai les bour-
reaux."
Et CONNIE Blanetette d ces mots, fr6-
liilait plus joycnsc ct plus carcssante que
~jarnais "Jc %fcrai, pomsuivit-ii gaze
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Unc expedition importantc Went
d'nvoir lien par orJ'c do m%inistcrc de In
marine de Farce, contrc les habitants
de Tune des lies dc farehipci DIES Risn-
gos, tituie entire lie Cap-Vert ct Sicrra-
Lcone,a la cote occidrntalc d'Afriqnr.
Cette expedition. enterprise pour vrn-
ger lie massacre de Ptqnipage DUN MA
wire du (rancais, ttait com-
mandee par NJ. lc cap,talnn de 'alssca"
protct. ]gonverncnr dn Stnfgai, ct SC
composait
De In trtgatc "a vapcnr FE|dmodo.
commando par NJ. !e capit"ine de sal>-
sean Baudin. chef dc Ia station; des avi.
sos IA vapcur lie G0hbi ct I'.4le'Aon. de so
cheyaux; lie L;ansone, d" GO; lie Grant,
Basnn ct lie AIarabo"i. de 40; !" Basslic,
de 80; le Gut NDa>, de 20, ct dun
corps cxptdilionnairc de 800 hommrs.
La vengeance qn'on y%onIait iirer DIES
pirates DIES Bisagos n Gtt complete ct a
prodnit renct lie plus saIntnire sur tn"'c
Ia cote. ct rrlncipaIcmcnt ii SIcrra-lco-
ne ct dams les antres possessions ang'nI-
SEES, don't lie m await sans ccSsc
q s%outfrir dcs habitudcs crncllcs dc crs
peupIadcs inhospitaIieres. L~'cxpGdItlon
franchise a ainsi profile MI commerce
de toutes les nations.
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ECROLDGK

DECEDEE a Donaldsonvil!c, Mardi
5 avril, Madame MARGUERITE Boun-
GEoIs, nee LAGRANGE, a rage dc %
ans.
Ellie "A WI naitrc ct grandir les ct.idnts
dc scs pctits, cnfants; ellie les a tous tle-
YES nvec autant d'amonr, autaut &c ten
Dire sollicitulc qn'une Jcnnc mere en-
met a clever son prcmier-l,e; tontc sa
Tongue ct trop conrtc existence Il ete
youee a accomplishment dc &C picux
dcroir.
Cette noble mission, c'etait tout Tor
gucii, tout lc bouhcnr dc ce,tc noble
femme. Que toutcs les meres lmltent
ct lorsquc Ia vic s'ttcindra chez c%IIcs,
CONNIE ellie s'cst doucement eteinte, sans
lutte, sans agonic, dams le corps dc no'rc
~vertucuse ct bien-aimec grand mere,
Giles emporteront AT ciel la>surance
cue Ieur souvenirsivra Iongtcmps, blcn
longtemps sur terrr.
Ell qucls sont les p~etits-eufants qni
| laisscraient monrir un AUST precieuX
souvenir T.. ia fiertA Il une g%ranelc CT
belle place dams lie ca,nr DE Ihomme ct
qnapd ihomnc comptc parn,i ses anco-
tres I'M magniiqne modeIr, il Ie grave
dan. H. cueur DC Sos cnfan!s pour que
ces chflnts lie gravcnt n Ieur tour dams
lc ccur dc ieur dcscendancc.
On abuse Solvent Ges patr gyriqncs,
auiourd' hui c'esi de l'histoirc que nous
tracons. Tnns les habitants de no.
contrees connai.saient Marguerite Bonr-
geois. Ellie n'eut jamais I'm enne-
mi,.. Tous les vieiiIards l']honoraient
les uns comme une bonnie snnr, In plu-
part CONNIE une bonnie mere; tons les en-
fants raimaient, ear fage n'avait porte
aucune a~tteinte 4 son inalterable bonte.
Nous ne te verrons plus, bonnie
grand-merc, Rage ia arrachfe pon'
t%oujonrs t.. a nos yeux, d no. soins, i
nos caresses, mails l'age nc t'arracher;
jamais a notre cenr... amais avant que
la mort nous ait frappes a notre tour
Eft lorsque cette mort nous enverr;
tc rejoindre, nous aurons tant parle Dc
toi i nos descendants que tn vivras dan:
Ieur memoire plus que nous-memes,
TFS ARRIERE pETITS-FU.S
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ment, lnelgue chese ans<i pour toi,
Blanchciie; j. snrprimcrai les chats"
Tous dcnx eclaterrnt dc rire 4 cetls
%saiIlie; mais leur acces de retuIapfe gai-
tc nent que IL dnrte dun eclnif. LIZ
arreterent touta-coup, ct &C rcgarde-
rent avec %eponyaute; car il lenr await
semble que d'antres Gclats dc rire, trop
dititrcns dcs iehfs pour EN- etrc On echo.
REIMBURSEMENT d core d'eux dans Pom
bre.. lis fiiirent neanmoins par sc ras
surer. =
Esperance ct courage :" dit alor ID
danptii, an jenne due en- hi tcndant b
mail, en- signc d'adieu. Lcpansre captif
SC ~sonlcva pour saisir ct presscr ccits
main c%on>olante; mais ses ~rncdnhres en-
gourdis par une tongue torture, scryir
rent NAL son pienx dtsir. n ponssa' IN
cri de donleur, ct retomba snr son csca-
beau :" Mon Dieu ::qnand done eraije
roi 2" nc put s'empacfcr de dire lc jeu-
ne prince emf j,sqn'a aux larmts.
Bicntot, Dnu1le %veuiIlc! dit Ncmoufs.
- Jamais .repiiqua III troisiemot inter-
locntenr, %jnsg,faIors invisible. 1T Louis
XT pafut, puts Tristan, puts CoIctier, q
quclgnes antres familiers du yieux rol,
4 la iucnr pnne lanfernc qn'un. J'eas
avait tcnuc in-qp'nlors cnchec sous soa
montrao, Ic danPhin put voir &c tcrfibE
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FRANCE.

M. Raspail a adrcas6 ii Ia Prrssc
In Iettre suivante il i'occasion dn coup
d~ouIourcnx qui Went de Ic frappcr
!. Monsieur lc redactenr. - Je vlens
dc pcrdrc ma compagnc de trente-c'nl
ans, moi range garden, lie modelc dc
l'amour matcrnel ct dn dtvouement con-
ingai, la nourrice ct FIDDLE dc ses en-
fants, Ia providence de tous les ma'hen-
renx ~qn'elle a pu rcncontrer antour
dele. Nine Henriettc. Adelaide Ras-
pail, nee Troussot, Went dc s'etelndre a
l'Ggc de cinquante-trois ans, Presqne
aux por,e3 de ma prison, lie 8 mars, n
midi ct dcmi, a la suite dune reclnte
CONNIE %foudroyante ct apre> nne Tongue
con mlescence qui semhlait Iui promct-
ire lc rctonr dc la santt.
Ma chafne a pu I'M instant SALON
ger a.sez pour que j'aie Gu lie temps dc
recucilllr son dcrnicr soupir ct dc Ton
fermcr les yeux, enloure de scs trols en-
fants.
ola dispersion de- Ia famille serait
cause que nos amis ct nos parents nc
recevraient que bien ta:d, par Ia o1e
ordinaire, une nouyclle aussi desespe'
rantc; pcrmettez.m moi de me servIr de la
pnblIcite de yotre fenilic pour Icur en-
faire part.
Mime RaspaiI a t%oujours manifesto
lie desiy que SEES rcstcs mortels aIiieht re-
poser il Paris. lien de 81 Nuisance ct de
ceIIe de tons ses cnfant>; nrc recI'me
ordinairc. inserte dams tons les ]ournhux'
%indiquera le jour ct lheure de Ia cere'
monte !unebrc a ses parents ct aux per-
souncs qni anront garde &c souvenir
pienx de o courage, &c ses vcft's e'
dune vic qni ft le martyr dn devone.
ment. Aucun disconrs nc scra pronounce
en- cettc circumstances; sur ,ne parclsIc
tombc, les sanglots ttontfcnt Ia volx.
"Aereez, monsieur lc %rtdactenr, l'as-
surance dc mcslt'istes ..rcmerclcments
I" r.. V. RAsPAIa
sCitadc!lc de Douliens 9 mars 1858"
Ics funerailIes mont d'ailIet,r. dome
lieu a aucnn accident rcgret'ahle. rom-
me on polvait le pen.er q Ia Hianiere
don't les cho.es etaiept prescnsees par
Les jonrnaux angIais. Une fenilie libe-
rale en- rend compte en- ccs ter'ncs !:
les ~obseques de Nine Raspail ont
81, lien anjourd'hui an mi'ien dun i'm.
mrnsc concoura. PART i midi dc Ia mar
son mortuaire, lie coitege s'est dirige
vers Ic Pere- Lachaise par les rnes dc
IN Harpc, les qnais, II rue i.onis-Phi-
lippe ct Ia rue Saint-Antoinc. II a fait
dams lie plus grand silence le tour de Ia
~colonne dc Juliet. a
/" Qninze d viogt mile %personnes as
sistaient 4 cette funebre ceremonie.
Dams Ia foulei IN remarqnait IN assoc
grand nombre de femmes. La tate du
%conyoi etait deja arrisec a Ia tombe.
placec pres dn monument de CasimiI
Psrier, q,and les derniers rangs etaient
encore il Ia porte du cimetiere.
I'm commissaire de police, CENT de
son echarpe, etait present d l'inhnma-
ton. Az moment on les assistants sc
retiraient, deux disbursements de garde.
municipaux d pied ct i cheval, arrivaienl
i h porte du Perez Lachaise, Oh, du
reste, lc plus grand ordre n'a cesse dc
rtgner."
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~ Mcrci IA MARY Foley pour la
collection de journaux dc Ia NonvclIe"
ORLEANS. quill "a en- pobligcance De nous
fairc pa%rvenir.
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nc saurai, &trc On mere temps ct Pi"s
pcrsaasif Il plus dignc ct pl"s h"b'''
Quill ne Ic sera. C'cst la dire bca"co"p,
mais &C nest pas trop dire. ravenlr 'e
pronvera bient6t.
Honncnr done a Franklin PIERCE
Success d Pierre Scale
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-18
BOARD or rrnvor nnn Aldnrnen.

MONDAY ETENiEe, May l6, 1858.
Present Mayor, aud Aldermen Earle, Valentine,
White, Williams, CrandalI, aud Phillips.
The use of The City Hall was granted to The Young
Mems Library Association. commence on the list or
Sd Tuesday of November next.
The use Of the City Hall granted on the usual
terms, to Madame sontsg, who will give concert on
the evening ofthe 2sth inst.
R.P. Angler, Henry Fare, Alvin T. Burgess, and
Willard F. Pond were drawn as Traverse Jurors for
the next term Of the Court OF Common Pleas
The pe,on of Danforih Brown, for remuneration for
damage done 10 his estate Pleasant street, was
fsrred 10 the Highway Commissioner, with instructions
to report.
The petition Of Isaac H. Upton to be appointed gen.
era sgent for the sale opyrotechncs for the An OF Ju
", was laid on the table.
The petition of Walker Hoar, for leave 10 subst-
ute engine for blow pipe, in their furnace on the
of Union and Central Streets was referred to
Committee, consisting of Aid. Earle and Williams.
Aid. White and Phillips were placed on the joint
special committee appointed to devise some plan for
fencing, removrg otherwise improving the grave
yard on the Common.
communication read from the City Solicitor, on
the report referred 10 him last week. authorizing the
Highway Commissioner to notify Vim d. Fox & Co TO
repair the bridge at their mills over the Camel The
Solicitor considered such notification to be legal, &c.
The Beard adjourned, in concurrence with the other
Board fora fortnight, in order to give time for the
cleaning &C, Of the Council rooms
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-18

A SHORT STORY by Observation-Disclosures tells
the following story of an American seaeaptain:-
ION his last voyage home, the captain had on
board ayoung lady Of remarkable personal attrac-
tions-a phrase use as one being entirely new,
and one you never meet with in the newspapers.
his young lady was beloved intensely by five
young gentlemen, passengers, and in turn she
was IN love with them all very ardenty, butwith
out any particular preference for either. Not
knowing how TO make up her determination in
this dilemma, she consultedmy friend thocaptain.
The captain, being man of an original turn OF
mind, says 20 the young lady. Jump overheard,
and marry the man who jumps after YOU" The
young lady, struck with the idea and being natur.
ally fond Of bathing, especially in warm weather,
as it then was, took the adyefce Of the captain,
who had boat ready manned in case ofaccident.
Accordingly, next morning the five lovers being
deck, and looking very devotey at the Young lady,
she plunged into the sea head formosf. -Four oi
the lovers immediateli jumped in after her. When
the young lady and her four lovers were got out
again, she says TO the captain, "What am | TO
with them now, they are so wet - Says the cap
tain, ''rake the dry one! and the Young lady
did, and married him"