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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1853-09-21

n, lis a.lid action on the
STOMACH, LIVER and KIDNEYS,
il will cure the disca Of those Organs with
ali Chromc complaints, as
DYSPEPSIA, COUGlI, ASTHMA,
BRONCHIAL and LUNG AFFECTIONS,
PAINS in the BACK, SIDE and BREAST,
CoNsU1GPTxoN, sonoTULA,
RHEUMATISM, G0uT, NEURALGIA, FiSTuLA
Piles, Bowel Complaint,
Worms, .%srvous Dstiitis, srifA all Dfseascs
srS.s~x fras I.nrURE moon.
r EFT THE WHOLE AFrLicTED WORLD,
read the testimony Of Lady after thirty years
Northampton Co., April is.h 1852.
M-ssrs Tyler Adair; IL have ahetei with Rheu
mstism at times my twelfth yesr.I Will be ATTY years 81
age the 18th ofths month the attacks at times 80
severe " reader helpless. have tried varans
dies very elect last October attacked IN
shoulders Sides and could NOT resray psht
pain this also tried many rer,sdiss internat and
saern. si,sSs ssGsyiDg any Esst sas 4 last
before had taken bottle Of which felt much better
and continued taking H. fat strength coming in my
back and limbs and my stomach heightened and revived
than expected to be- intend TO II whenever
need IT, and would recnmmend the afflicted. believing 1t
uneqused. Yours, ELizABETH BAowELL.
Messrs. Mortimer 4 Moubray Mrs. Elizabeth Bagweli
lady Of the highest respeetahilty wealthy and n1u-n
ahe IN her speaks volumes in favor Of this
wonderful other persons have heard OF
have derived great benefit from Its in county
entirely OF the article and have daily
rers when shall receive another supply. We expect
large Of Il from the present and you
send us box as soon as possible.
April 10th, 1859. Northampton Co., Va
tea's Vegetable Tnawe--Extract from Games Harris,
Esq = Letter Alexandria, VaAfter speaking OF soniern
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1853-09-21

II HAVE for sale, 90 Building Lots,
Il adjoining Martinsburg aud near the work
shops Of the B. s. 0. X. X. Company, which
Will sell on accommodating terms.
Aug. 10. H JOHN w. BOYD.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1853-09-21
CIDER VINEGAR.

M have good article of Cider Vinegar for
sale W. H. 4 ]. MATHEWS.
September 7, 1853.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1853-09-21

UOLI.DyVAv,s PILLS AND OINTMENT
just received supply Of the above medicnss, made
England and regarded very superior preparation
for dseasey which they recommended call and
examine the articles fsE ssie by tai
Februsry 16. 4# IA VIII DORSEY Z
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1853-09-21
MARDWARE,

w E have Just received another addition to
w our stock Of HfRDWsaRE; il now
consists of almost every article used in This
section OF the country, and will be sold on the
mos: accommodating terms. '@1sss8
may Is, RIDDLE & BRO.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

How DUMAS WRlrEs@-sIn bis way
/ Of working hi ID as eccentric a. In
everything ellie. Whether owing to
his African blood, Or some peculiarly
If constitution, / know not, but he II
afflicted with great natural heat Of body.
and has difficulty in bearing clothing
upon him 30 lie strips 10 Bis shirt
very often describing even That, and
sits naked, with the exception Of short
thin drawers. He establishes himself
1T d large table, which be sprawls up.
on rather than sits at, in the middle OF
q large room, and before him are large
sheets Of paper, Of uniform size From
practice be knows exactly how much
feuilleton each Of these sheets will
make. Over this paper be eroucbes,
in state Of almost nudity, locking
like huge aalf-bleeched negro, as he
il, and scribbles away with the speed
Of locomotive. He writes clearly,
aud rarely makes corrections On alters
even d word As each sheet is full he
throws it from him, until the floor is
Uttered with manuscript. In this way
he will get through half volume in
a night.-F febch volumes, certainly.
with very few lines in 4 page but
still the quantity is enormous for the
time. On one side Of him be will have
heap Of oranges. on the other plate
Of raisins--tbose being his favorite re-
fresllments when working. From
time to time he takes bit Of an orange,
aud then on again. teilliug against
time. -L0nd0n piper.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

BALTimoRB.-~4The man who has
i presentimsnt, be will become rich
BY drawing prise in the LOTTERY d
Life" should come up to our Office.
and lock al another "Grand scheme
Of trnnseendent brillianey, right fresh
from an office III Green street Balti-
more. Some one in Baltimore is kind
enough to send us one of the "small
bills" monthly that we may see the
particulars Hereby we are in
formed OH a sheet containing an ocean
Of figures, THAT halfa million of pri-
zes, is equal to halfa mtlfton,' This
is information upon the 'inductive
theory and very much like the logic
that proves every cat hath three tails ;
Thus q lottery with million prizes
and q million blanks is a two mill
ion lottery.
Baltimore is a great city for more
things than ''one.'' When We were
there it was enveloped in d great fog
and after this, there was great
smoke took its place, through which we
managed to find the way to 'Barnums.
After-a-shi1e the sun came out and
made an effort 10 shine; then we went
in search Of the largest monument and
got on the top Of it, to look "do,cn. !"
From it, we could plainly see the heart
Of the city, as well as the extremities,
and we unvoluntarily soliquized what
a great place !" Great for great hou-
SEES, and great monuments, and great
men all mixed in a picturesque piano.
ramma. But Of all things is Baltimore
great. for, her Brilliant schemes,
aud great lottery office enterprises, to
make every body rich.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

BEAUTIFUL ExTRAer.--Th annex
ed beautiful lines are taken from Sir
Humphrey Davy's salinopia II envy
no quality Of the mind or intellect in
others, be It genius power, wit of fan
cy but ii | could choose what would
be most delightful, and | believe most
useful to Inc, / should prefer a firm
religious belief to every other blessing,
for It makes me a disciple Of goodness,
crertes new hopes when all earthly
hopes vanish, and throws over the de-
cay, the destruction Of existence. the
most gorgeous Of all lights; awakens
life even In death corruption and de-
cay call up beauty and divinity makes
an instrument OF fortune, and scales
the ladder Of ascent to Paradise, and
far above all combinations Of earthly
hordes, calls up the most delightful
visions Of palms and amarinths, the
gardens Of the blest, the security Of
everlasting joys where The sensualist
and the sxeptic view only gloom, decay,
humiliation, and despair.
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Telegraphed to the Comet,

CLINTON 12th.--Messrs. Baer and
Phillips nurses from Baton Rouge ar
rived here last evening, were received
by the Mayor and will co mmence
duties Immediately.
Five cases IN Hospital all doing
well but one or two-one death here
Yesterday and ono this morning by
yellow fever.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

rThe Lowell Museum, was con.
sumed by fire on the 2sth ulto., and
all curiosities therein contained, were
reduced to ashes. The loss is estima.
ted at $4,000. The building was
originally intended for Free Will
Baptist Church, and was first opened
as Museum by N. A Gates, in July
1910.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

dnother accident NTH fire arms.
A party Of boys were out hunting
on Tuesday last near the residence. Of
DR.. Laycoek a few miles east Of this
city. and whilst playing carelessly
with their guns, gun in the hands Of
Warren Williams u boy about 15)
went of, woundipg him in the arm.
lie was taken to DR.. Laycock's who
dressed his arm, and sent him to town
Ia bis buggy.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

SOLAR ECLIPSE IN lS54.-On Fri
day, the 2eth Of May next, there will
be an eclipse eff the sun, which will be
more or less visible in all parts Of the
United States and Canada, and in a
portion Of both will be annular.
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GbtqfJrsklg Caulrt
1rhureasv Morning, ]. t)cs. 10, 1859.

.xss~~@<S-.~.s~-.~s~~-S ~s~--S~SA~~&~S~.~--~~
How TO MAKE THR Womb SOBER
"A NEw RngFtpE.--When every cit
issn who exercises the divine right to
choose rulers for the nation, will res
solve to support no man for Office who
degrades the trust by Keeling in The
thoroughfares-- when the bone and
sinew Of the land, will resolve not to
be bribed with glass Of bad whiskey
and such as ceme reeling to The polls
are sent away by the judges Keeling as
they came; then wine will be used
in moderation, end the "Repnb-
lie at least, become temperate. Then
the impractieable fanaticism of tea-to-
talism will not be called for--nor
oaths be given as child's trinket to
be broken. Then there will be no
need of Women's or Worlds Cunven-
tions, and State laws made TO super
coed the laws Of nature. And then
may the pen Of the lenraed chemist
now bribed TO show that "Alcohol"
il a poison be turned to demonstrate
that it Is like all other things else in
moderation 'healthful and beneficial
in its effects. This would be a ''7'en,-
perance'' movement--based upon
reason and common sense. For Muir
rian' (who is a prophet to come after
us) We make prophecy--"That when
such 1 movement becomes universal
The world will be temporal.
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Whst CDnstI tutes 6,itixenshlp7

EfUWinE eus w HU tOHttuse aFIVsb vi
Kossta, Hungarian fefugse, gives
rise 10 questions Of an international
charaeter, that should al once engage
the attention ofthe learned Diplomats
be settled, and admitted into The great
volume so often referred to (but nc
where to be fund.- called the laws d
nations. The book is 60 often quoted,
that we think il il high time The loose
Ms, should be colated--digested and
bound. The monarchies Of the old
World refer 10 IL whenever it suits
their cohvenienee---and all seem very
willing to be guided by its precepts,
when the worlds political aspect de-
mands il. But we notice the book is
trampled upon foot by some mad mon
arch, like the Great Napolean, who
turns every thing aside to complete a
victory.
Certainly it would seem that the
peace Of the world requires some gen
eral laws, to be recornised by all ma
tions but what are they, and where
are they II does well enough to APP
peal to them In the settlement Of I'M
important matters--it gives imploy-
ment to our Minister" and 'Consuls,
but when there is clash Of interest,
is not gun-powder always called for,
and does not the strongest arm ID the
field carry the day !? II has ever been
so-and will SO continue until the
world shall learn to practice the gold.
en- axiom of lido unto others, as you
should like them to do unto you. !"
The spirit of empire in the West must
conflict with The venerable headed
spirit of the last. The Government
Of the West is the antipodss Of the
East, and where they come together
there must be conflict.
Whit constitutes citizenship in the
Republic, does not in the Monarchy
aud certainly ii is no fair argument to
say that because the Republic is young
and alone, that it shall be dictated to
by those whose "Divine right We do
not recognize.
The United States of North Amer
lea, is an asylum for the oppressed of
all nations.--Our doors are ever open
to all, AID every tongue Of every cline,
finds refuge from persecution Our
broad domain---in its primitive state,
invites and tho liberal laws of the
land furnishes every inducement to
the stranger to become identified with
our interest--herein lies our main
strength and we see il no where
more plainly manifested than to our
representatives in foreign countries
not by the court 60 much-as by the
people, in the secret recess Of whose
hearts, the seeds Of republicanism are
sown.
Are not our citizens-whether ma
tive or foreign flor they are in truth
the same) to meet with the same pro-
lection from this government that the
citizens Of other nations receive ?
And after this question is answered,
let US inquire what constitutes citi-
zenship in Ameaica.' Is Austria to
tell us, and back her judgement by the
Russian Bears! We think not. We
will enquire ourselves---and our own
laws shall be the guide. The question
should be decided, for in the Gulf we
Gud the "Carta dc Domicilio," of Cuba
infringing upon what we conceive to
be divine rights--that law says.
After residence Of three months
in Cuba. all foreigners are compelled
to take out their letters Of domicil.
Tic GanAp Ia nnrn;ni1in annnif,, that
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

''Jaek Frostp has already his ap-
pearanee on the mountain, in this
nslgliborhood, aud ere long he will
mike his welcome appearances, among
the deni1stis Of Chattanooga.
BEuKus.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

u Dickens. it is reported, has
cleared $40, 900 from hia last periodi,t
sal publication, Bleak House.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

Tive hear nothing Of "Nimrod
lately. We suppose he has gone to
the "tombs, as did his great namesake.
Since neither Of them demand "oats'
Of the world, they may be written
dead" "Wild Bill has been eutt-
ing up anticks IN the place Of Nimrod
aud yesterday The Mayors court was
thrown open, to try case in which
the ''peace and dignity Of the corpo-
alton was involved. wild Bill it
seems. contrary to law, made aud pro-
vided in such cases, took possession Of
the side walk Oh Church street, there
by endangering the lives and property
Of It's peaceablc citisens.---1he Mayor
fined him rs.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

The N. O. Bulletin has established
. job Office complete in oil It's details.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

RyWe are told in the blasphemous
language Of self styled spiritual
philosophy, that Mr.. Andrew Jack
son Davis, III one Of his visions went
out with tape-line---a small piece Of
chalk. and fragment Of fools-cap, to
measure the Heavens And we are
told BY miserable mountebanks claim
ing relationship "in image with the
great Architect Of the Physical Uni
verse, that the dimension Of Heaven
lis an actual and reliable fact" The
crack Drained numbshuU gives IL to
us In the following language. 1T is
more than four hundred thousand plan
cts and fifteen thousand solar bellies Of
lesser magnitude
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

RusstAN EXPEDITION TO JApAN.----
The Hong Kong papers state that the
Emperor Of Russia, having heard that
the United States Government de-
ternined on seuding large naval
force to Japan, with a view to the
opening Of that long-elosed country by
peaeeable means, and entirely concur
ing in the policy Of demonstrating TO
the japanese Government that for
eigners had the power to take what
they 1.-THE Japanese) might feel indis-
posed to give, has resolved in aiding
the experienced by sending q squad
ron Of co operation, the Pallas, 81
guns, the Dwina, 10 guns, and the
Vostoek, 4 guns.
After remaining hare a week, says
one paper, the Pallas and Vostock
will together proceed in search Of the
American feet, supposed at present
to DO about the Loo Chico Islands,
Whiting for the Powbattan, now hour.
ly expected. This, then, is the whole
secret and mystery Of the presence Of
the Pallas and Vos.ock in our waters !;
and the revelation is hardly news, for,
If we remember Alright, their advent
was announced in this Journal fully d
quarter Of a year ago. Between
Russian America and the northern.
most port in japan, we have been told
by Russian navigators, there is still
and for a long time has been, some
trade and it is in no way unreasona-
bic to find his Imperial Majesty de-
sirous Of improving and regulating It
on such terms as may be obtained by
other Governments.
1-Some awful disclosures have
been made Of cruelty to prisoners In
Birmingham jail One Of the cases
given to the public was that Of boy
named Webb, Is years Of age. It
appears tha1nh be had committed The
offence Of bg good by to a fell
low. prisona and for this he was
strapped to the wall-legs, arms and
head in an Internal machine. He had
eight ounces Of bread a day his hui
name jailor fed him with this, bit by
bit, as il be had been beast, and he
ate it the hes. way he could. Not
drop Of water accompanied this meal.
He was put upon the crank at six in
the morning, having to make 10000
turns day, the weight Of the crank
being nominally FIVE pounds, but in
reality fifteen pounds IA weight too
great for the strength Of a robust labor.
er, and remained till ten at night, and
then, by way Of relief be was strapped
in the jacket all night.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16


EXPERIMENTS ON ALLIGAroRs.-
The Boston Medical Journal, Of the
26th ult., says:
DR.. Marshall Hall, now in Boston
intends shortly TO proceed to New Or
leans, for the express purpose of wit
Messing the surprising experiments Of
Drs. Cartwright and Dowier. on ALI
gators. II Is easier to 70 to the region
where these monsters abound. than to
transport them TO scientific inquirers
alta distance. A yarifcation BY Dr..
Hall Of the discoveries made by those
bold experimenters, will give addition
al interest to the subject. Physiology
opens great field for contemplation.
Vast as have been the acquisitions Of
medical scholars, the nervous system
still invites further explorations, since
the problem Of life continues to elude
their grasp. Who can demonstrate
what il Is ? Il the great reptiles Of
the Mississippi are to be the instru-
raentalities for bringing to light the
hidden secret, under the knives Of our
learned friends, il will be proud
circumstance for our age and country.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

f1since Nj. Peleg Rowlinstone
married Miss ophelia Morse, the pro-
verb "A rolling stone gathersno moss
has besn stricken out Of the .Prever-
bal philosophy
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1853-10-16

THE CATHoGfc CLEHeY,---The
Pyo7,agatew CatlsOligUe, Of this city,
in its number Of yesterday, says that
several Jesuit Priests, Of the College
Of St. Charles, at Grand Coteau, have
been attacked by the prevailing fever.
All the Catholic priests at Calves
ton, except two, have been sick with
the fever. Four died one native
Of Ireland, believed to be Mr.. Hagger-
" another, young man, native Of
France third, German, who ap-
pears to have been much regretted,
and the fourth, MI, O'Discoll, q young
Dan.---Pic. 9th ssst.
Col. FREMoNT.-The National In
telligencer, Of the 30th ult., referring
to Col Fremonfs return to St. LOUIS
says
Dispatches Of Yesterday from ST.
Louis state that he IL doing well, and
would set out in week 10 overtake
his men. Mrs. Fremont took the first
train Of cars after the first despatch,
and proceeded to, St. Louis to join the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-09-05
CITY TRADE. REPORT.

GAIUHDAIs DopfoHAper J-V
R,uADsprlrs--F1our was still bottor; the days Z
aloucd q, 900 bbls sour At IS % 45 STk; superb
Eat IS 3T< q IS 5G54; mixed to fancy Western 1t
a Sc 06k; ordinary to choice State ct - 8, . =
ana other grades NJ properionate prices. CenAd
yerv rsrs and held Of 50 . % 12H per Dbl. q
sssi,,sd anst. but wAa moro valuable; about y
changed banda, At IS s8x . 90 12A for mixed |
"a ss s .Ss % ol ,aD Ssr
meal remained As last noticed Wheat tended a
TIA salcs embraced q, 500 bushels, at 81 38,S OIL
for western white, Rad 81 % 4 81 10 for Gsnesee
bushsl Rye varied little. Oats wers saIeAble n
The transactions IN corn amounted 10 40, 600 bu1
kinds At I4c. TO- for aousd Western and SOUTH
kutAsl.
CoIoS Tho sa,ss wars 1000 bales to day, 4
r .aBc1 Ivrrooz CLASSIFICATION.
Ati0ntic or. d Teas. on
Inferior. ..........". 81 sA ss1
low 10 good ordinary. 9X e4AeA ~
Low 70 FOOD .niddlipg.. 40 TX i0Aa11k 10I
Mid. foir to fair. .......uAAl2 IL . 10 III
FuIly fair TO coed fair. nominal. somiDai. mo-
vallo ratss we're grnaer. About IL, 900 bushels VIII
epssred AT qd. in bulk, and at the caoss Tod. VI
E1cnP wss nominal At cs Cd, with light engq4
ro Glasgow .Oc0 bushels wheat we're engaged
ships, bags. To IopdonI wheat was at I0d. and
. ~. Sd asked. To Hsyre -four ranged from ~
and vhen. at loo. To California rates varied
Mc. There was bother inquiry for soma descff
articles for AnstIalis, without change In rates.
SCaAns There were Purchased 600 hh.A.
agc. : $40; l. zoo boxes brown Hsysna. fcf rel
private terms; and 400 borss do, Ia bond. for
lc. per ID. ANNEXED are staart's quotations:
fined loaf sugar, 0t<c per ID; do. crashed 40
co. ground DO SIC eiscle A cgushsd sagsr'
. ''sro,a, b.. .,,s-t.r.s,. ~ ftSa.7p
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the happiness Of the country. but TO rcuse tho torch
Of dlscord and to them to exerminate one tho
other, 90 a. then to rule over us.
Compatriots our determination is decreed by the
ooWArdly General Urquixa- But the hour OF YEA
veance has already sounded on our plains, and we
will contribute powerfully to complete the triumph
Of the holy cause, which Is sustained by the Illus
trous capitol presided over by the enlightened and
by the courage and amazing constancy OF its most
worthy defenders.
The blood OF the innocent Portenos who have
fallen in the field Of honor demand revenge, and
would deem myself guilty If should remain tran
quill before the cries Of the chiefs and officers Of the
beseged army and Of the hon0red P0rtehos, who
call to place myself at their head 10 this cru
SADIE Of liberty against desp0tism. Full Of conf
protect our just cause, have trod this cherished
soil, and unsheathed my sword, resolved not to re.
turn 1t to Its scabbard until the province Is free from
the unIucky presence Of the seditious man of Mon
tiel. who to DAY humbles it.
ted to peace and fraternity among the no.
nored Portehos, to sustain with frmness the
liberty which we inherit from our fathers and
our territorial integrity, and to see the authorities
and institutions Of the province strengthened and
the organization Of the confeder alton realized
upon fixed solid base free from all unfortunate in
ence as to enter thus upon the road Of the pros
perity of our dear country and the establishment Of
the general peace which we 80 much need. These
my aspirations and to them is reduced the great
political programme of the government through
whose orders and with whose consent am pro-
ceeding.
To arms, then, peasants to arms The tyrant
Urquiza is o coward, as all tyrants are Triumph
will not be disputed with US and woe to him who
attempts to dispute it. Let us all unite to dispute
the glory Of having cooperated in saving coun-
try from the most Infamous and despioable tyraat
preferrDg death to seeing it under the paws Of the
tiger Of Montel, who will fly terrified at our shouts
Of" Viua Ia prorinc,a de B~cmos AUes So imts-
gridad territorial V,va su gobierao, Viva Ia
fsutt,nidod de S,ls hi,oS!" Long live the province
of Buenos Ayres and its territorial integrity Long
live its government Long live the fraternity Of its
sons y JOSE MARIA FLoRR5.
Northern country Of Buenos Ayres, July l, 1853.