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A Fuzzy COMMERCIAL TRAysAGxloS The
Potsvie (PenEsylvania) Mining Register says
1T will be some timo, i: not longer, before we
shall awaken the eChos OF our quiet eaDc um with
laugh so irrepreSsible as q guFAw which has
just escaped U.s. at mercantile anccdots iuimtah'y
related by a German friend
An old fellow, living a rrankfort.ou .hr Maine,
sent a business correspondent at frankfort on he
Oder, large consignment of cotton stockings,
and at the time time, to another correspondent at
the same place, an equally large consignment, C.!
cotton night caps, the product Of his cwn manu-.
facture. He wrote 10 each the price ut which
| they we're to sell, bat tho sum designated was
found to be too lage, Of which fact they took &C.
caslon to inform hum. lie yield little in his de.
mand; but still there was no offer for his flbrcs
Again no writes, IN reply to other letters Of his
| curIesP"hdenls, naming yet smaller amount
| but weeks elapsed and vet no sales. At length
he writes each correspondent 10 make some dis.
position ot hs manp'actu.ts, ii they cant get
money for them, at least to exchange them no
matter at what reasonable sacrifice, for any other
goods.
! Uude. these instructions. the stocking fnctor
! calls upon the night cap agent, both unknown to
each other in connection with their principle, and
names hi. yieNs'--hG wishes to exchange lot
of superior cotton stockings for some othel goods
he is not particular what kind, "a the transaction
is for friend who Is de,,ruu- oi closing hi4 stock
The man at first can think of nothing which he
would Ike to exchange for So large supply ot
stockings; but al length bright thought srike'
HIM. II have" sald he, "A consignment of cot
ton night'caps from an old correspondent which
shall not object to exchange ior your stockings
Tie bargain was soon c c'osed. The stocking iacto,
wrote back at once that he had Mt length beer
enabled to comply with the instructions of hi:
principal He had exchanged his stockings tor,"a
superior article Of nightcaps," in equal quantity
which he was insured were likely 10 be much IL
demand belorea great while.
The next day came letter from the night car
agent, Announcing hi5 success, and appended tc
that letter was a bs bill for commission a,
Yellow plush would say, "fin,y ,hat gents feel
INKS '
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TnE Pisu IsplAs-.--The tribe of Pine Indians
is estimated Al cOOo In number, living in Villages
upon the leit hank II the RIO Glla, about 200
miles above It's junction with the Rio Colorado.
The valley they occOpy extends unintsuuptedly
for nearly hundred miles along the rivsr bank.
averaging prob4bly width u Two miles. II 10
easily irrigated by ncrquias from tle river. and
requiring from one ri-n ittir labor but lhs sov
ing cf ,c-d when abundant crops are produced.
The Pnns uss no Iluugh; but when q field 70
covered by water nry soften the smI by reAdng
IL aIh their bare feet
The principal productions ARE cots6n tobacco
maize. wheat, -qlushes. and mslons-n all VI which
are found among them IN gea psilrction and
abundance This tribe of Indians have occupied
the land of their fihers since he time Of their
eariest traditions, and ye, ihe'e ~ ~ ,htlr midst
the ruinsof an ancient mansion, the Oiigb OF Which
they do not pretend ta knew. Eimilir ru ns exit
upon the H" Sapo-. aad IN their construction
inlicat. race Of men advahced IN civilization and
arts They are principally Of adobe. and NO
should suppose them the remains Of ancient Span.
ish missions, did no, til. historians Of those early
adyen''irers describe hen. nearly ~ they now 6x
int, ard refer their origin to rare even then lost
10 tradition. Another tribe Of Indians, called Coo
Mar'copgs, driven hy CGchanos from Rio Colorado,
have found An asylum with ,ho powerful Pinos
The -i,Iace. are contiguous, aud the moces ollie
are the sane with both tribes. For tho last hlty
years the alliance, offensive and defensive, has
continued. They have been constantly at war with
all other tribes save.h Cocopas, who lately have
joined their deadliest foes the Yunas The gov,
ernment o! these united tribes, while monarebical
in its form, Is republican in ito tendency. Cap
tsins are chosen by the people, and from these 70
selected one Tor the chief HIS power is absolute
80 long rs the people allow him to exercise il.
Bot il he is jis!iked, hs 10 dspossd and another
substituted in his place.
This captain general is sometime Pine, some.
times G.ricopa, but governs equally the whole
federation. Each village has subordinate chief
The son Of the chief i, highly respected, and IL
heir apparent, if found deserving. 1t is remark
able that each of these two tribes yet retain un
mixei It's original language. The Pine language
is elegan, rud cGpious IN structure ard tone, and
is 10. di.sipilar to the English. The MarcopA
il softer and swee,er but less complete. Like the
Spanish, it parak.s of the harmony oi musc.
/ What is also singular the manners OF these trbes
are as dissimilM as their .oaeues-ihe Pinos are
+ sif and teeiturn with strangers, like the Anglo
| Saxon; the Marleopas are graceful, ingenious.
"pen.hear,ed, and full Of iun.--GalrestoD (7sxas)
NcsGs.
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ISsIiNi MARBlE.-- The editor OF the Lafayette
Journal writing to his paper fIsm Louisville Oh
the % inst saya
Some | . miles south Of Madison there is
Marble quarry, from which the very hnest speci.
mems cave been obtained, equal i, is said to the
Parish ani Egyptian Marble. 1t is of al colors
pure white, jet black, blue and rod velred and
susceptible Of the very finect polish Machinery
now upon ihe ground does .hs work Of one hun.
dred ard twenty stone-eutters, and i, is thought
the wealth of the quarry vii econ be fully do
ycloped. Here is another evidence OF the wealth
Of Indiana. which 1 believe il not generally
known When the Mineral resources of South
western Indians has been fully develope, have
no doubt we will tnd ourselves much richer than
We now suppose. hs yet but very little has
been done towards developing these resources.
and il may in ruth be said We only know enough
10 be certain they e2ist in almos, linitess exteu,
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LAND IN IowA-Tke Railroad fever which is az
its highes: poin, now in Iowa is doing much to-
wards bringing settlers into that state. We copy
the following from the Iowa City Reporter
"A regular Land Office business and no ml'
take. has been transacted hero during the pact
month. Abeu, 81. 600 acres Of land were entered
In hi. District during Nay and the demand 10
rapidly increasing. Warrants have been rather
scarce in town for few days, but cash is plsnts'
ous, and men seen, determined ct any cost, to So
cure land property in our vicinity. The Jealous
raioad spirit row rife in this portion of the s,ata.
is attrac, ,.ng many hlthei, rot speculators in tha
main, but substantial residents who are not blind
to the eminent Advantages which Iowa presents
to every class Of Immigrants and Mo can zee IN
,hs '.igns Of the times sure index OF tue speedy
attainment of unsurpassed commercial facilities.
There al'o seems less disposition TO push on.
into the entirely unsettled regions OF our state, AZ
il to avoid all contact with the promoters Of in-
,ernal Improvements There is more Of desire
70 keep pace with such Improvements 10 eoun
tcnse and assist them, aud thus more rapidly sS'
tend their benefits in every direction ihroughsut
the state
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RNLRop hccIpEST.-f esterday we published
telegraph informing Us OF another trlghtiuI acc-
DEM Oh the Michigan Southern Railroad, which
happened to the night express train gong east
from this city, Wednesday night. Additional par
uculnrs obtained show that no blame attaches to
any one. The accident happened about twelve
miles cast Of Lap"rte while the train WAS passlng
a corner and under full headway. George Nortcn
of Monroe, the fireman, was instantly killed, and
the engineer was badly bruised. The cause OF
the calamity says the Press:
As given by Mr.. Cameron, conductor OF the
train coming west was as iollows: A large oak
tree three feet N diameter, had fallen directly
acrots the track. The lower part Of the trunk wa.
mere she'll, and had become so rotten that i,
broke oft by the mere weight OF the tree four feet
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1853-06-25

Omar Srrsp The Constantine Mercury bN
been informed, that "a locomotive, despstches
from Lsporte to Chicago for ply ysicians TO 81
tend Mr. Doxtaer, President Of the MiehIgss
southern Railroad, ran the entire distance an3
back IN one hour and forty minutes. The distance
/, So miles each way, makirs spsed Of IS n,,les
IN 100 minutes
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FURNITURE /!
LOOKING GLASSES

ever offered IN tins market, and
a, prices to defy competition. They have hcli-
ties tor manufacturing superior to any tins side Of
Chicago and nre drlcrmi,ed to put their price
Aithe L0nea Marx.
In addition to whntthey manufacture th"msrlves
they nrr receiving good assortment al furniture
from the most fashionable housesin Chicago, which
they III. sell at Chicago prices, adding transportn-
non They would call particular attention TO the
tact tha, they are making thelrown
Bedsteads.
which enables them to furnish cheaper and bet
ter article than can be got elsewhere and they
will make any size aud pattern that may be.caIIed
tot. orany othcrarticlein IN the cabinet Ofuphostery
line, on short notice.
Furniture Delivered and Sctup
IN any mart ut the town. and II II does not give sa-
tisfacilon the money will be refunded They nlso
keep on hand Sash and Glass oi all kinds. They
hope bytrict attention to business 10 receive Ii.
bcral share OF ipnlrornGe.
Undertaking.
They viii pay particular attention ia this husi-
ness Collins Of nlieslzrs cousta"ty on hand
FsN's M-.alhc BrraIcascs furnished 1t cailed Tor
Persons rayiug their orders wiih them will br re.
lIryrdirom further trouble % they attend funerals
with hearsr nnt rnshcarrin grs u wnnhd.
Nay22 1882 - RIGG * WATSON.
Ncis Furniture Ware Eoom, Isl dO0, north Of
Hocs S Swins Llrc OEice, In Sail' ST, 0tiawa
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SperIe 1iOEfmenig,

We learn from the United States Mat. that
the amour, Of gold deposited there during tue
month Of May, has been about 100000, and
the full return will probably bring the aggregate
neatly up to the deposits of the last nonth.
which were sa7Gs0 900 The following is com.
para,ivc statement Of the deposits at the Mint.
iur the first Ave months il 1851. 1852 and 1858
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Business CARDS.
o. "A VI . OxiS

OWF''"Fu "ffU VVU60Ff zV1WIIUIuOtCTyy
u. GAY would inform his friends und cusio
~ mers TINT he nas removed To- his new shop q /
the south west corner u,he public squire where he
wllconinue the mnnuinc turing oicnrriagss ,bugg,s
ana wng0nsin The latest aud most approved styles
Being practical workman, he nn,,ers hlmselithDi
he can buil' GOOD work can be produced IN this
market, Work made to ordrtand warranted to eiye
entire satisfaction Repairing done on the shortest
notice.
cpsh nm id inr So, soned luuber 4 r. C.y
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+ RAlI2oAp FAcr-A North Carolina cores
pcrdeut Of the H. J. Times makes the following
statement, which we copy for the ediica,ion Of
such Of our country friends who have any doubts
as the benefits to 1e derived from having rail
road pass throsgh our county, thereby giving
them the advantages of nn Eastern and Southern
market, for the rale Of their surplus produce
1ha advantages offered by railroad. to the
farms of inland districts are strikingly shown BY
the follow ing, which was narrated to me as fact
A gentleman near Raleigh, who had qpan,i,y
CT wheat to dispose Of and seeing i quoted q.
high price in paper of Petersburg, Va. aud see
ing at the same time the advertisement Of CON-
mission house there, wrote to the latter, making
IN o'tsr.p it. The next day he received reply
by msi', and BY the train bnndle Of sacks, In
which he Immediately forwarded the wheat, sod
by the following return mail received his pay at
the rate OF Il 20 bushel the top price Of the
winter At the same time, forty miles from where
he lived, off tie line of the railroad. wheat was
selling at 80 cents tushel. There one county.
during the time | was in Moth Carolina to and
through which the roads were absolutely imPnssa
Llc, and which bad not been heard from ut the
capital for mouth. It is not, therefore incredi
! be that it should cost 60 cens to move bashet
OF wheat forty ntss,
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Total. .sl7,lol.75isls, $50 Cs 2s,alo 377

Total. .,eU 15i SlS ,i91 G5i $2S, ,?i0 ,37j
II will be observed that the deposits Of every
month this year exceed those Of the samo month
of last year, while ths aggregate excess ia nearly
seven millions. The eItre deposits last year
we're :5l 900, 600. 4 the ratio Of the first FIVE
months, the entire deposits Of this year will bs
about SCI 100000 showing very large increase
in the prQ!uctYsneas Of our California posses
zion.
The shipments Of srecie to foreign countries
during the nonth Of May, have been 90 2o4 ,54o
The entir, shipments of specie to foreign conn
tries, since the first Of Jauusry. amount to So
20t539 against ie,5ll,570 to the same ,'ns
last year. Our ieceips, therefore, frdt CaliiOr
ns, since January ls,, exceed our exports to Eu.
rope by about "nneleen miil.oGs of dollars
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New Meat Market,

EkENlAH Observation-Disclosures and the
- pubic mat he has JustoFeneda Meat Market at
his new building on the corner north of the Court
House Square in Ottawa ,wherehe willie happy to
supply all hisfrendsand the public with the choicest
OF everything in the meat line. Vegetablesotal II
kinds also KEEP, on hand
No WIrketon Sunday. The shop vii kept
open on Saturday evening, butclosed on the Sab
bath. SEM, 2s5Ol
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Furniture DEPOT !

Snting Campaign, l853

THE sub.crhcT wuld respectfully announce to
| hls old customers and cIuzeus generally, that
part oi h, l'le selection OF new urnlture IN the II
Louisaud Chicago market Is now on hand, IN ad.
dltioutO good stock ot his own manufacture.
Tokerp pace with an incrensinp demand there
will Ne found At the depot, full surpy ota better
style Of furniture than heretofore offered IN this
maTket.--Ot the newest patterns Hrd at the retail
prlces in st. Louis and Chicago, adding unns
portauonl Also, fui! stock ol PLAIN furniture,
&c.
There isnow on hand neat style Of mahogany
chairs soiss md rocking chairs, AMI bureaus o va.
tiouS pauerhs, and ntprices from slO s26
A stock OF cured hair and mos. mattressrs Dol
sers and pillows, sea- grass do anew and cheap
article highly spoken OF in rhe ln'gr cities,
Walnut and cherry lumber wanted IN exchange
forfurniiure or cash. PETER RusstiL.
N-i.l InIrLlnklnn ne nsnal-aen nly. riL.rmrni.
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TAILORING,
WILLIAM CONNEI,I.Y

w bti hN SONNbLL1
ID ESPECT TFULbY informs the citizens Of Ot-
GIl tawa andthe surrounding country, that he
mas Ju' recelveda a new stock Of
B'oiicioths. ,hs1meres aud Testing,
or the laie4tstylr. andall kind. Of tailors' trim
mings, all OF which he will cheap or cash
Also, all k.dsot Ready Made Clothing, of his
own m inutncture.
Being an odresdientin Ottawa he would wish
for his old acqnaintances TO give him a ca II before
purchasing elsewhere
TiILDRING " CUTTING
Done on the shortest notice at his old stand orpo.
site the old City Hotel, on Madlson st. next door
TO Dtnl. Lcahy's Boot and Shoe Shop.
Whnted---A A first rate journe yrnan tailor ap9
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MADEIRA A letter from an officer in the L.
g. Navy. dated Funchal, Madeira, May lst is
published in the Portland Advertiser The fol.
lowing is an extract:
The hill sides Of Madeira appear pictures Of
fertility, and It is,o be hoped year Of fruitful
ness is to succeed the last year of famine As
We approached our anchorage this morning, the
fisherman IN their boats, "a We passed them, sa'
luted Us by dotiing their hats and CRYING "a good
nation. IA good nation" showing that the cha,
rity Of Boston and New York has been felt and
appreciated, and fulfilling an old saying that the
way to the pcoplee heart is down thsr throat.
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Woolsey's City Bakery,
Change Of Lo alton
Cash SVStem Cnntinnad.

is worthr,he careful consideration of every
L family, thatitlsbetisr cccHomy, cheaper, and
m're hea!thy to use Woolsry's bread cnkes, and
crackers, than TO be troubled to max. them n,
home. tor the following reasons: They are made
h' experienced workmrn, in n scientific manner
raised, kneaned, and baked NJ the proper time
andin large ql1ntl'ies, and wall Ne delivered by the
bread wagon, on tn. Lire and let Lire PrinciDie
''thn: 10 chrrp for cash" Thankful for past nat
ronage, hope sill to mcri, the approbnlion Of the
citizens OF Ottawa. Visitors from city or country
will always lind at Wool4ry's welcome. Re.
freshnents always on hand. Ice cream rooms
tor iadlesand gentlemen open during the season
on reasonable terms.
Orders left at the post office on Wnolsey's slate
or at the store OF Mann e. Pierce will be promptly
attended to each day before tea
n. u. Woolsey's bread, cakes, and cracker,
WI awaysbe found fresh at the store oi Mann &
Pierce
Bakery, No. Marquette ST., near the raroac
depot April %
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" fiSEun, lGro.

NJRRlS " fiSEUR, l5ro. II Norrs-
IN Geo : fi.her) An~atps az Lan Land
Ageafs, Otqiod, W; VIII pay PARTICULAR aitrn-
eion To tue p1ynenIottaIes IN any par o Illinois,
purchasing and selling Real Estate, investigating
tides cOl,vcurr demands huyIus and -ellus VI ~
itary Lrnd Wtuarts. rnd locating them on the
best Lunis inr soldiers or others, securing pen
sinns and all claims against the Government -
OFflCE-On the south west corner ol the Pub
lie Square
Commissioners Of Deeds, &c, for New York
Connecticut, ohto, New Jersey. Michigan aud
,y,sron.,u Nav : lSj2-tf.
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Two brothers have heen convicted al East
relici,na, La, for numbering third brs,her
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ENpX RIVER HOUSE. by l.. D'lano on tn"
H. Cph. n',r the NllriIct. Canal Packets
stop te!Iigly atthis Housc.
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Bakery and Confectionery,
j. DU-LAlN

WOULD respectfully inform the citizens oi
w Ottawa, that he has taken the stand ter
mery nccupicdhy Mr.. Woosev, mort least cor
ner Of the court house square. and will carry on
the Bakery Business in The best possible manner
He will also keep IN connection with it a full sup
ply of assorted candies, provisions, groceries &c, -,
tnoliqnors) Pies cakes, crackers. n nd everything
in his line KEEP, constantly on hand orprtpared to
der, Give me n emil ny90-l
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<NLOVER & COOK. q o. Gloyer-G. c.
IC C,oky attorney, Il CopH"liorS at Luz
Ortawa O,h,r IN Rediick's Block, east side ol
,h. puhIic S1uarr June lSiS-tf
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4 HERTCAN H)uSE. Ottawa Illinois. by y.
~ Miller; near the junction Of the Illinois and
Fox Rivers, anl near the Bridge.
4 q. STONE, S,lhs Htrass md Trunk Na-
% rtim'rer, mi Cdrr,rye Tiimmcr; corner
ct Ctutl auI Cluinbus streets Ottawa nj
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1853-01-06

WAsnIreror. Dec. 2e.

SENATE MIR. Davis reported q
joint resolution allowing further
time TO owners Of steam vessels. 10
bring them within the requirement
Of the act Of last session, known Is
the steamboat ball; il was discussed
and passed. A large number Of
private bills were passed, when the
Senate adjourned.
HoUsE.-A resolution was dis
cussed and adopted, prohibiting
members from publishing speeches in
the Globe which are not delivered in
the House.
Dec. 30.-SEzxrE.-Mr. Cass'
resolution relative to the establish
ment Of an English colony in Cen
tral America, calling upon the Presi-
dent for information. and which
was submitted few days ago, was
taken up and adopted. Adjourned
until Monday.
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LATER from Mexico.

New ORLEANS, Dec. 31.-We have
advices from Mexico TO the 18th inst,
being one week later.
Congress had approved, by majority
of six. the report of the committee on
the Tehuantepe: question. which ap-
proves ofGuadagato's proposition.
Another ministerial crisis had occur
red, and Yaez had resigned the Portfo-
lilo Of Foreign Affairs, which, it is sup
posed, will change the policy of the
government on the Tehuantepec ques-
ton. No new minister had been ap-
pointed TO fiji bis place.
The accounts from the revolutionists
are meager; the latest states that the in
surgents were about to attack Guangis
rates the second time.
The French Count had finally capitu-
lated to the government troops, and Civ.
en- up his arms; so that the expedition
was considered ended.
Judge Conklin had been presented to
President Arista, and had delivered to
him an autograph letter from President
Fillmore.
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OhIe Eegs.lnfure. 4

Dec. 27-SENATE Several bills were
under consideration In committee Of the
whole, but little progress was made.
Nothing important in the House.
28th-SENArE.-On motion of Mr..
Moore, the bill to regulate the timos Of
holding the courts Of common pleas in
the Seventh Judicial District was taken
up, and the question being on the pas
sage Of the bill,
After conversation between Messrs.
Moore, Wilson, Gushing, Smith, Walk
up and Pardee, II was recommitted to
the standing com mittee on the Judiciary.
Mr.. Riddle reported back the bill pre-
scrbing the times of holding the courts
Of common pleas in the several coua-
ties of the seventh judicial district, with
one amendment, which was agreed 70,
and the bill passed.
HoUsE.-Messuge from the Senate,
was read, informing the House that the
Senate had passed, with one amend-
ment. the bill fixing the times Of holding
Courts Of Common Pleas in the Sew
enth Judicial District. The amend
ment was agreed to-yeas, SO; nays, 3.
The House adjourned until Friday, to
allow the use of the Hall to tho Teach
er's association.
29th-SENArz.-The bill to provide
Tor the safe keeping of the laws and
journals of the State, passed.
The bill to suppress drunkenness was
taken up and referred to a select COM
mittee, consisting of Messrs. Waiter,
Gushing and Kilbourne.
30th-SENArB.-The bill to provide
for the better regulation Of Common
Schools in Cincinnati, was passed.
31st-SENArE.-The bill to abolish
the Offices OF Registrar and Receiver,
in the Defiance Land Office, passed.
Mr.. Hawkins offered resolution to
appoint Committee of FIVE to examine
the amount drawn from the Treasury,
for interest, in the years 1851 and 1859,
and for what purpose it was applied,
and by what authority it was drawn
Adopted.
HoUsE.-Mr. Dale presented a petit
ton from 32S citizens Of Cincinnati, ask
ing for the abolishment of capital pun
ishment.
Both Houses adjourned till Monday.