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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-02-18
Ha,rSs HATS, n,YS,,,
JUST RECEIVED AZ,
NJ. A. LAWRENCE.
Marble Works

Near the Court IioHse.
A LARGE stock of fine White so. marble direct
"A from VT. Also lot of White Stauary, and now on
hand the largest aud finest stock of Italian and American
marble, ever offered in this city, (ahd more romg)
sistng in part of Monuments Tombs Obelisks scrolls
Head stones and Gothic work of various STILES Finished
by Eastern w orkmen, in that cannot fail to
please, which will be sold ut reduced prices. n. B. Or
ders from distance promptly and satisfactorily filed
Evansville Sept. "a is52 NJ. \. LAWRENCE.
nSNABURGS.-a5 bales IA for sale by
~ JAMES LOW & CO..
Janl1 AT Main ST., ouisvIlle Ky
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FREsa ARRIVAL.

OIL CLOTHS.
LUKE Screens Window Shades and Oil Cloth Table
l. Covers, just received and for sale at
EMBICHS'S DRY GOOD STORE.
ocT Main ST. three doors below Second
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GASl GAaIIGAsrtr

A SUPPLY of Phosgene Gas. the cheapest and best
IA light introduced in Evansville always on hanc
and for sale'by JOHN c. DEVEREUX, a.,
mylO Sycamore near Wetey
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EDWARD SMITH, Treas. Naun,keag Mills.
CocuRco MAN'G Co., DovER, y. H., April, 1850
AGENTS OF BosToS BETTING COMPANY: Gents
We have had one OF our Vucanized Rubber Belts,
hundred and ten feet long and twelve inches wide in
use five wears and will say, if another was wanted we
should use the Rubber rather than leather.
Yours truly, GEo MAIhE " SON
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II ETTrR PAPER.-I0 reams best English Laid Letter
i Paper at S5-besi article offered in this
ket, for sale by RATHBONE d WHEELER.
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DRY GOODS, &C. &C.
TAMES Low q Co.. Az Nam street, LOUISVILLE, KY,
y have just received .
1000 coiored Merino Embroidered Robes;
90 pes French Merinos-high eolors;
% cartoons Cbanully Wells;
80 pies Black Silk Lace.
Is cases rich Ginghams;
90 do coiored and black Cambrics;
so 10 Madden color Prints;
do new style fancy colored Cassimeres;
5 do black do.
FANCY GOODS.
60 pcs Florence-assnre ed colors;
81 do Marceline-assorten;
q cartoons Lnin Boben Edging;
500 pcs black Silk Lace-assorted widths;
100 do do do pointed;
10 doz Ladies' white Silk Gloves;
50 do do colored do. decio
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-02-18
TIE CHEAP STORE

LL who want the choicest kina OF FAMILY Gpocrp,rs
"A nj very cheap rates. look for the sign ON be o,,
the house, f. T.. Bedford's Cneap Family Groa up !"
ner Second and Oak streets. ''' CUT
Mr. X viii keep constantly on hand an assortment, n
Family Groceries OF the very best quality and will s
them very low. His motto is "quick sales and small
profits" inne 90 ,S
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NEW YORK CLOT uING STORE.

ON WATER STREET. NEXT TO HoRSBRooh ~ s'NiAS "NO'Ih
betneea .NaiR and Sycamore
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900 FRESH NOVELS, just received. including
e)siO of Gleason's publications. BOSTON,
Also Arthur's, James, Benefits, Bulwer's, Snew's
Runne's, Mrs. Cores, Mrs. Grays. Miss Pickerins's
and many other works. for sale wholesale or retail by
dec22 RATHBONE IL WHEELER.
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DOM -sTIc GOODS.

DOM -STIC GOODS.
n BALES BROWN DRILLING;
IN 40 cases Bleached do;
90 do do Shifting;
10 do Satin Jeans;
10 do cold Corset Jeans;
10 do do do Drillsi
30 bales fine Bro. Shirngs
10 do do Sheetngs
s cases colored Seesas
10 do do Cambries.
Just landed from steamer Iowa and for sale by
JAMES LOW, IL CO.,
decol Az Main street, Louisville.
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JACKsON'S COOKING srovr

OWING To the burning OF the Foundry at Cinc,pr,
" engaged in tn manufacture OF Jack sons ccIebras
Double Oven Cooking Stoves, are unable To SAT-.
the demand just at present. We WILL however Don ha,
on hand large lot of these excellent, unsurpassah
stoves, and will then promptly ill all orders.
jyl5-f JAS. SCANTLIN e. SON
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T AIDES PORTFOLIOS Card Cases, Portmonies
IL Animals, &C., just received.
deco RATHBONE & WHEELER.
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PIANOS.

OST received direct from the East splendid Rose
- wood Piano Fortes, which we will sell at New York
prices The arrangements we have made will enable us
20 furnish fianos, from all the best manufactures al
prices varying from s2UO to OOO Persons wishing 10
purchase are requeed to call and examine our instru
menst Il. CONJUNCTION IL CO.,
Ht Corner Main and First streets.
T OoRING MACHINE.
'hE undersigned have lately put i'm operation Floor
= ing and Facing Machine, the Canal at the elbow
near INC grave yard they are now prepared TO furnish
any quantity OF Flooring as well worked as any obs,
Machine Flooring that can be procured
:, aLso-ahy Quantity OF PACKING BOXES as low n,
they can b. purchased in CINCINNATI Orders ~ 1sn,
fully solicited. a SIvpSnT - p esPeef
Evansville, Aug 6, Is52t -' ~ D"o'
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DRs. BvFCRo & FINCH

DUS. d q PINCH
UIOULD inform the citizens of Evansville that the
w have associated themselves together in the pras
ee Of Medicine. Surgery and Obstetrics Their office
on the corner OF First and Vine streets.
Evansville, June 2sib, Is5a. ju 29tf.
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- $. ALMoNDS.-5 bbls best quality ius. reed ne
~. lexington, Tor sale 10y S. 4. GILBERT & CO..
aug Ste Water.
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CINCINNATI CLOTHING STORE

Evansville, Ind.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-02-18

lust received large assortment of Bench Plane.
- Moulding Plancs Poughs, Grooves &c. at the sig
oi the Mill Saw. augI9 en-. GRIFFITH
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06

The RAILROAD CATAsTRoPHE The Chi
cago Journal, after giving the verdict Of the
COroner's jury, says;
Here ends the first lessOn-but the end is
not vet! The engineers and conductors now
in confinement will be retained there-u1less
released on bail-by the Coroner, to await an
examination before the Grand Jury OF the
Cook county Court Of CGI%Gs S,b r1sas f w. Th''n
Suits will also, in all probability, be COM
menced against both companies by lndlVldn-
ais for private damsgrs--and it is not IN.
likely that the Roads themselves may get at
loveerbeads worse than ever over the ques-
tioH as to who shall pay the damages for pro-
Dertv destroyed, and to which company does
the right Of way belODgI
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06

Vagum These, In their course, send branches to
the phaTynx and laTynxj the esOphagus the vessels
Of the neck and heat; the lungs; the liver; the
spleen; and the diaphragm. 'a
II Is unnecessary 10 90 farther than primary de-
rangement Of the stomach, to account for multi
tuds Of distressing symptoms with which many are
afflicted, such a.;
Indigestion, Headache,
Billiousness, Extreme Nervous Agita-
Acdty, tiOn,
PaIpitstiOn Of the Heart, Difficulty of Respiration,
A Sense Of oppression at stupOr,
the pit Of the stomach, A temporary loss Of mem
An Incapacily Tor the DRY, ITritability,
slightest ExertiOn, A Sense Of Emptiness,
DenFessOn Of Spirits, DTOwsiness,
Mistiness and lndistinct- Pulse less frequent, and
ness Of Vision, more feeble than usual
Cold Hands and Feet, Debility, ~
Unpleasant taste in the Extreme LangOr and Ex-
Mouth, particularly when haustiOn,
rising ths morning, Dependency, n q
Numbness OF the Limbs Restle essness,
and other parts, Emaciation and Extreme
Vertigo Nausea, . Debility, ..
Dull Heavy Pain and sense CostvenesS
of weight in the Head, .
Persons purchasing these Pills will be careful to
observe that the ns me OF 0. HALSTED, (tR gat
letters, on black paper, Is affixed as wrapper 70
each box; and that NONE ARE GENUINE unless labeled
in this manner. orSaIe by Druggists everywhere
| Principal D. pot at bUhNEIs
| April, Is. IA E. Fourth street, Cincinnati,
PRICE, FIFTY CENTS.
MP Persons Iemitting 81, 90 in cash, or Postage
Stamps, will receive (by nail TWO BOXES OF Pills'
| FREE or EXPENSE.
MP All who order from see this advertSment
viii please notify us OF that fact. 80, 3.
| Country merchants can purchase these Pills, from
1 CINCINNATI DRUGGIsTs at Proprietors PRICES
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
The Gardiner Case. :,

WASHINGTON, April u.
To-day was spent In the examination Of John
Charles Gardiner the brother of the defendant
He testified that he practsed dentistry in Mexico
under his brOther's license, and that he was the
person TO whom the Witnesses for the prosecution
alluded In their testimony
Much discussion ensued in regard TO the admis-
sibility of papers offered by the defence TO show
the registry OF the Uirth Of J. q. Gardiner, which
makes him 90 years OF age.
The defence having closed, the prosecution pro-
ceeded with rebutting testimony.
Colonel Lorenzo Thomas being sworn, identified
various letters shown in Court yesterday, as being
In the hand writing of J.C Gardiner
Quite a sensation was produced In Court to day,
by the introduction Of bill from Wilard's Hotel,
Tor entertaining Senior 8quilaE for eighteen days,
amounting TO 1924, including very liberal allow
ance of the choicest liquors. This is the witness Of
whom it was proved that be said he had been of.
fered 1000 TO testify for the Government, and
who afterwards offered 10 sell himself TO Or Gar
diner for $4,000, but subsequently came down In
lis 10 ~ .ilnl.
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06

THE LATE COLLISION. citizens Of
Chicago have called public meeting to be
holden in Market Hall on the 29th inst to
take into consideration the step, proper in view
OF the recent catastrophe
The second and third coroner'S juries have
been in session Among the killed are Susan
Smith, Of Little Falls; Stephen D Gray, of
WheelOck, Vt and Mr. Misener. Mr. Gray
was a farmer from Vermont, who came west
to see the country, and was returning home to
bring his family. A man from Canada, with
wife and four children are all supposed to be
killed. The dead number about eighteen,
with forty to fifty wOunded-sOme danger
ously The conductor on the train Of the
Southern Michigan road H l. Whitney COM
ing east testifies that the night was clear bat
moon not up that the { is no rule to whistle
or ring at railroad crossings, and that he kHefO
nothing about The running time on the Michi
gan Central road; that train with a good
head light could be- seen three miles on the
night Of the collision.
The engineer on the Southern Michigan
train, Edward Davis testified that he vas
running about as fast be could at the crossing,
being behind time; was not quarter Of q mile
Oft when he saw the sparks from the lOcOmo-
tive Of Central train This with, SO pr0du-
ced time table for his guidance oil which
was printed rule requiring out going trains
for Chicago, to avoid all trains on the Michi
gan Central road and witness stated that he
did not kHOU Of that rule until that morning
The conductor Of the Michigan Central Road
M M. Tyler, testified that he was seven hours
behind time and hadnO hsadH because he
had no U,ckS; was instructed to carry lights
Oh the rear car, bnt bed no instructions in re-
gard to head Light; supposed SOmsbOdy had
The engineer on the Michigan Central train
Thomas Rackan testified that be set ont q
hand lantern. about mile from the crossing
was required to have q head. light but BIZ
would not burn, and had had no head ligh
for two trips. Saw the light Of the SOUthorI
Michigan train . half mile Off shut Of
steam and whistled down the breaks, but diC
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06

not reverse tie eaatas, because he the9ht
there was no occasion; il he had reversed lhe
engine tie train s0OELd have stopped.
If the above testimony will not cOnfct
these men Of manslaughter- murd9-
there is no use for testim0ny. II is the nOst
internal slaughter OF life BY railroad officers,
ever recorded. We hope the law will zeal
with these meu, and that the companies thIm m.
selves, may in some way be compelled tohn-
sWer for their crime in failing to keep the
proper vatchmen at these crossings-il not
providing lamp. Uicks, having been told hey
were out; and not posting before their elgi-
neers each others time table.--CteDe4lHd
Herald.
The following is the verdict Of the Gro
ner's Jury:
The Coroner's Jury rendered their verdict
last night, on the bodies Of the sixteen perSOns
killed by the recent railroad collision.
They found that the deceased came to their
deaths by collision between the trains, clus.
ed by the gross carelessness and negled Of
Meses Tyler, conductor and Thomas Btck-
MAJ, engineer Of the Michigan Central Rail-
road, and Herbert L. Whitney and Edward
Davis, engineers on the Southern road-htld.
ing them as causing the deaths Of the bolieS
before them.
They also ceasure Mr.. Jourietts, suseHn.
ten dent Of the machine shop, for not furniih-
ing proper lights on the engines Of the Cen
tral Company.
Robert Davis, fireman on the Southern
Railroad, and Whitney, Davis, Tyler 5nd
Backman were committed, to await their trial
Those named in the verdict are held for man.
slaughter. g Tx
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06
SECOND MASS j BETTING.
IMpEACHMYNT o. THR MAYOR!

Ana
ON Tuesday afternoon Il o'clock, several
thousand people assembled in FIFTH street mar
fet space 10 again express their indigpaiiOn at
the conduct Cl the Mayor, and consider fur
Lewis BroadWell, Esq, was called 70 the
chair, DR.. Allen and Marcus Smith were elec-
ted Vice Presidents, and pr. B. 5. Newton
chosen Secretary.
Addresses we're delivered By Messrs John S
Nixon and Thomas Spooner; after which set
Of resolutions Offered BY Rev. Mr. Butler,
Pastor Of the Seventh street Congregational
church, re adopted.
These resolutions denounee In the severest
terms the first and last action OF the Mayor
on this question, and direct the circulation Of
petitions among the people, praying the City
Council to arrsign the Mayor, for the viola
ton Of the first great law which Ameri-
cans hold dear and sacred--THE LIBERTY OF
SPEEcHl
These resolutions were adopted with great
applause, after which the meeting adjourned
sine die.
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06

GAS we'll might the farmer have the
Venus de Medicis placed in his kitchen
for a wife," says the Reverend Henry
Coleman, in one of his agriculture lee
lures, "as some of our fashionable wo-
men. Indeed, it would be much bet
ter to have Lots wife standing there,
for she might answer one useful pur-
pose-she might salt his bacOn."
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06
Later from South America.

bO5TON1 apTH zI'
Advices from PernambueO, under date of March
2Ist, state that cargo of three hundred slaves had
been landed on the coast, and the authorities were
TOO weak TO prevent it.
Later advices from Buenos Ayres state that Ur-
quiza was soon expected there, with conciliatory
intentions
A skirmish had recently taken place outside the
walls of the city, in which twelve were killed, in
cluding an American citizen named Bond.
Commodore McKeever was at BuenOs Ayres,
with a strong force Of marines and sailors, de-
termined to protect American property, and to
prevent Urquiza from bOmbaTding the city.
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06
Loss OF the steamer Ocean WAVe---TwentY.
kiVht Lives Lost

The steamer Ocean Wave, running on Lake On
tariO, was burned ats O'Clock on Saturday morn
ing last, fifty miles above Kingston, on her passage
to 0gdensburg There we're fifty persons aboard,
including the crew, of whom, enly twenty-five
we're saved; among the saved are Capt. Wright,
the mate and purseT.
When the FIRE 6Fst broke out the boat was
mile aud half from land The whole Of the up.
per works were consumed in 6fIy minutes, and
the hull drifted of the shore ana sunk sOoD afteT.
Those saveO were picked up by the boats Of
passing vessels. The boat was owned by the
Northern Railway Company Of Ogdensburg, and
was fully insured.
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06

INouEsrs. No 54 was held by Henry No.
BILE, Coroner, on the first day Of May, 1853,
over the dead body Of man, name unknown,
who was found in the Ohio river, near the
mouth Of Smith street. Verdict Of the jury:
Came to his death BY accidental drowning
Deceased had on, when found, pilot cloth
pea Jacket, dark cassinet pants, two white
shirts, coarse brogsnS and wooden socks
about 5 feet 8 incGes high and l8 or 20 years
of age. In his pocket was found a mortgage
deed conveyed to Peter L. Spencer, BY Car
ley H. Bascom and his wife Elizabeth Bas-
com, in the State Of Indiana Switzerland
county The name Of the Justice Of the
Peace is lost from the mortgage. ALI editors
Of the State Of Indiana aud Hamilton county
are requested to publish the above.
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06
Destructive Fire in Boston.

A fire broke out this morning in black smith
shop, on EDdyou street sppOsite the Roman
Catholic Church, and from thence spread TO the
right and left, and destroyed the block Of brick
dwellings and Waters grocery, on Bond street,
also. several buildings on North Magazine street,
including Stevens Bakery, dwelling and stable
and block Of wooden Dwellings.
The cinders set fire to the roof Of Christ Church,
on Salem street, and IL was considerably damaged
Fifty poor families are rendered hOuseless by the
disaster.
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06
Prom v nAhinaton.
CINCINNATI APPOINTMENTS

WASHINGTON, May 3,
L Waiter has been appointed Postmaster at CDcin-
vile.
The Union c0ntradicts the report that the Presi-
dent designs visiting New Hampshire shortly, and
In the same article disClRims being the Govern
ment organ.
The President has determined 10 appoint Col.
H. L, Scott, soH-in-law Of General Scott, Inspec-
tor General Of the Army ..
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06

THESE Restorative Pills have been used in Pri'
i vate practice, with unprecedented success ior
20 years. they have before been offered TO tne
pubic. These Pills remove distractions, open the
natural passages of the fluids of the bOdy-aS he
pores and LGetsaI UesSeLs.
THEY ARE WHOLLY VEGETABLE
and perfectly harmless in their effects, instead OF
weakening and debilitatlng the Patlent' usu' %
stSaaek-strengthepn and invgoratlng both Stom'
ach and bowels and imParing new feeling ana ene''
Nv to every part NJ the system.
Being wholly vegetable, they are mild In theh
operation, without gTiping, or any pain Whatever.
Thsv sre slow In their movement, but thorough In
tbs renovating and restorative character apd need
opIv be tried TO be approved o by all such as are
afIcted with the horrible suffering arising from Dls;
pepsa, or any OF the symptoms Oh dlsOfdereu
stomach.
THE STOMACH Is THE CENTER OF sYMPATHIEs.
Il is principally supplied with nerves BY large PsiF
proceeding directly from the brain, called the Par
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06
From PhiladeIphIa.

THILADELFHLA1 uPIII so
The Grand Jury presented Spring TO the Court
this morning, for the Rink murder, finding true
bill against him, and recommending the discharge
of Freckert, who had been charged with the crime.
he Court, to-day, pronounced sentence OF
death on EdmoDs and Carson, for the murder of
NOOnan.
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06
RHnm Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, ApTH VI
The City Council, to-day, passed a resolution, re-.
questing the Legislature to authorize the city to
endorse bonds to the amount of one million dol
lars for the Pttsburg and COnnelsville Railway
COmDaDy
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06
Doines Of the Conference OF the Methodist
-. Episcopal Church

Nav YORK, May ..
The Methodist Conference, at1pswich, yesterday
adopted series OF resolutions strongly against az
mitting Shareholders into the Church, and amend-
inc the book Of discipline 90 as 70 prevent the re-
ceIvihg ofslavehOlders into the communion Of the
Methodist Episcopal Churches; also eneoFsing tne
Maine Liquor Law. and resolved 70 send i've dele-
gates 10 the Worlds Temperance Convention
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06
Cincinnati Produce Mark ct.

~. THURSDAY, May 8, 1883.
FLoUR-There is very little Flour offering to-
day, and the market Is consequently quiet but prices
are Rrmer, at 90 1893 80 for common brands and
"a 9n04 20 for extra Yesterday afternoon there
were further sales of 900 bhls within the range Of
quotations. Received during the last "a nouns s34
bbls. .. ,,,.L
PROVIsIONs-The market is steady as regards
n,ices but there Is not much doing. The only sale
reported to u.s. to-day, 7O,OOO lbs bulk Sides at
6%c pkd.
TOBACCO-Sales OF 25 kegs Ky. Six'twist at &c;
70 boxes CON- Va. fives at 4hc; and Is do inferior
do lbs at 13h wv
RICE-A sale Of 10 tcs at 5Ac.
GROCERIES-Sales Of so hhds good fair at SIC;
so bbls Molasses at a. and 30 bags Coffee at lUc'
The demand in the regular way is better.
FTeH-Sales Of3OO half bhls White Fish in lots at
S5 and 100 do do at $40 so. The demand is quite
brisk. j..
LEAD-sales of $50 pigs at 61S, and 100 do at
6%. The receipts are larger, and the supply is now
firm.
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06
Bridge Burned.

BALTIMORE, May 5.
The SusQuehAnna and Baltimore Railway BRIDGE
Eve miles from here, was burned yesterday NOR
ming, which will Interrupt the freight business en-
the road for two or three days.
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-05-06

THE Egyptians first used stones and
bricks to write on-afterwards a paper
was made Of papyrus, which was used
1000 years-next came parchment.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1853-08-10

A HorEL.-Some idea of expenses at
tending upon large hotel. may be gath
cred from the following, from corespon-
dent of the New Bedford Standard, who
writes about the United States Hotel, in
Boston.
"The hotel occupies 5000 square feet
of ground. has $50 rooms, easy aceommo-
dations for 55opersons. and capable oflod-
giug and boarding 800. There are 100
male and female employees divided into
"a dozen different departments, each hav-
ing responsible head such as DINING,
rotundary, Office, porter. kitchen, baker,
DC.
The amount of food daily consumed
is enormous: 400 pounds of animal food,
600 pounds of -four, 100 pounds butter
100 dozen hens eggs, bushels ofpotatoes
and so gallons of milk. The Asparagu.
for last Sabbath cost S4Ol Lights cos
nearly $4,000 per annum. Water spout.
into almost every room in the house, at ar
expense to the landlord of $3.50 per wear
To cook all this food and keep so man,
people warm it takes 500 tons of harc
coal, 75 cords of wood. and 81 900 wortl
of charcoal"