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in 1887, where he made sufficient to purchase
the Adelphi theatre and a fine estate. Mr..
Charles Kean has realized 100000 in three
years at the Princesss theatre. And SO with
all the theatres
How about the italian Opera in Paris !?
Bankruptcy. Ask Ronconi? Ask Lumley !?
Who, then. have profted? The public? Who
can lay hand on his or her heart and
say that they ever came away from an
opera or ballet better OF a wiser person?
When are tears elected in sympathy with suffer
ng, or loathing excited at the exhibition Of
vice? Never! The only persons who profit are
The singers and dancers. Taglioni has a
palace in Italy, and Grisi is worth million.
The one had voluptuous leg, the other voice
that excited the senses to delirium. And what
remains to the world sitter all this?
We have yet to give the history of the italian
Opera in this country, and the Fry case will
help us with facts in that funny narrative. We
may do go at future day But we have given
enough to prove that where the opera is not
supported and directed by government, its
managers have met with no other results than
utter ruin and bankruptcy. As yet, Maretzek
in New York is the only manager of italian
Opera, who has ever succeeded in any shape
and if the proprietors Of the new Opera House
overlook him in future engagements, they may
easily divine the end Of their doubtful enter.
prise.
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BowERy AgPHIrHkATaE. 81 Bewery.-Eauxsr
EnkroRMANcEs
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30
The Chennesf and Res1I

This is certainly the with Dr. TOBIAS CELE.
DRAFTED VEN ETHAN LIHIMENT. is called on
Ia pay for it, il they do get relieved should they
1t according To the directus,-and family will be
without H. alter once giving il fair trial 1t CURES
tooth ache III five minutes, the most Cough Ia
few days, Headache in half an hour Chronic Rheuma-
tism in shorter time than amy thing yet known 1t is
not recommended for Hfammatory Ri. umatisnp, as
that requires internal treatment, and the aid Of Ply
stefan is necessary. No one having children ought To
be without bottle in the house, in of CrOup, as
single application will it, and thereby she life
Of many child, Dysentey is Immediately cured by it,
II taken when first attacked. 1t stops the severed
vomiting in few minutes. 1t is also warranted for
Cuts, Burns scells Sores, Swellings, Mosquito Bites
Price, 25 and 50 cents.
Dr. Tobias has also put Up HORSE LlElMENT,
IN nearly pint bottles which owReiS of Horses will
nd Superior to any other for Calls, Colo, Sprans Swell
lmgs, etc. Price, so cents
u All orders must be addressed TO Or. TOBIAS,
No. 240 Greenwich street, New York, post paid.
AGENTS-Dayd Scott, NJ. b. Green, Division No.
u, Worcester John Sutton, New Worcester; C. j.
Tai, and w. X. johnson, Mill5ury J. n. Grout Il
Co., and Phineas Jtnes, Spencer
marl6 d2ay weow
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30
MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURES.

FRIDAY, April 20 1853.
SENATE. On motion Of Nc Carey the orders
Of the day were taken up. passing over debatea-
bic matters.
Passed 10 be engrossed-Bills granting aid 10
the New England School OF Design; to incorpor-
ate the North Adams i.yceum; 10 incorporate the
Atlantic Works; TO ineor porae the Ashburnham
Reservoir Co.. concerning the Quartermaster-
Generals Department; providing for contingent
expenses Of the Legislature; establishing The sal
aries Of the first any second clerks in the office of
the Secretary of the Commonwealth; resolves in
favor of peaceful substitutes for war.
The first of the debaleabe matters was the bill
to incorporate The County Of Webslers
The bill was then refused an engrossment as
follows: TO nays to Is yeas, TO offer amend
ments, which motion prevailed.
HOUSE Mr. Boyd Of Boston, moved that, in
considering the orders of The day, ,lebateable mat
tiers he pissed over; House agreed.
The orders of the day were taken up, and sun
dry matters were passed over; when motion 10
lay on the table was made and carried.
The Liquor B--0n molten of Mr., Nayson of
Amesbury, The House resolved itself into Com
mittee of the Whole.
In Committee Before any action was taken
on the bill, the House adjourned to meet in the
afternoon.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

FRIDAY, April 30
Before Justice Green.-A travelling auction
eer named Gray, who has been selling watches
and je"ery for some time past, in Putnam's sale
room on Main street. was brought up at the in
stance of Samuel McNab, of this city, charged
with obtaining $50 on false pretences.
ii. Williams Esq, appeared for the complain
emf, and Geo, Very Esq, for the defendant.
On the 2Olh of April, McNab, as appeared
from the evidence was in the auction room, when
Gray put up for sale, gold watch which he de-
scribed as perfect, jeweed watch, in,rinsicallv
worth SIS. He warranted the watch, and stated
that if any man bought it for less than $40 he
would thank him not to take it. Mr.. McNab bid
OIL The watch for S35. He returned next morn
Ing and paid lie money, taking away the watch.
The watch was laid aside till the 2Sth. when Mr.
McNab carried the watch 10 L. ID. Goddard,s
store for the purpose of regulating it. Il was
found that the watch was not perfect; and il was
estimated that 1t would cost $4 10 repair it Nc
Nab Immediately carried the watch 10 Grav and
asked him 10 give him perfect one in EXCHANGE
Gray stated that he had not one of The Same Lind
but agreed to give him patent leper irhe maid .
premium of 81. McNab agreed to this In the
event OF the patent Lever being what GRAY des-
cribed it to be. This second watch was carried
to MIR. Goddard, who on examination pronounced
1t to be an auction match manufactured for sbo,v
and not for service. Gray then attempted to palm
OF TWO silver watches upon the complainant in
exchange for the first gold watch, which he re-
fused to return 10 The plaintiff, alleging that he
had traded ii to gentleman. A plain cased sIl.
yer watch and s Is were then offered 10 the nIain.
td TO satisfy him, to which McNab deuurred
agreeing to the trade if SIG were paid. Grav
then threw down a watch known in England az a
Liverpool Racer" placing The stipulated sum
beside IT. McNab refused to take this watch and
brought Gray to answer before the Police Court.
After a long and close examination of witness
es Mr.. Very argued the case for the defence and
was followed by Mr. Williams for the government
Mr. Williams said that he considered the case
as one of considerable Importance both TO the
compliment and the public lie wished the com.
munIiy to know how far men who sold goods nj
auction were responsible when they warranted
such goods,and did not fulfil their promises. Amer
a careful review of the evidence he concluded by
saying that the government had shown that Mr.
Gray had made false pretences, that Mr. McNab
mad been imposed upon by them and that there.
lore Gray had been guilty Of fraud.
The Judge summed up with.his usual clearness
OF logic, and terseness Of diclion and concluded
oy ordering Me- Gray to recognize ia the sum of
SzOo to appear before the Court Of Common
rlea' to answer to the charge preferred against
him.
oeO' ~ Sessions was called to answer to the
ena'se o. forging uOle for 800 ONT. ". Blair.
Inc plaintiff did not appear, and so the case was
laid over. VIZ 'o'e was
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

ga son and daughter Of Hon Emery WASH
burn While sjairg from Leicester Yesterday, had
very usrrow escape with their lives. When
in ina, part of the road which skirts the precipice
at Cherry Valley, they were met by a team 60
ing The opposite direction, the driver Of which re-
fused to turn ont and the the vehicles came in-
to collision upon the very verge of this dangerous
pass A wheel was broken from the carriage in
which the young people were riding, and the
horse taking fright, started with it upon run;
fortunately however, it struck the bank upon the
opposite side Of the road where the animal clear
ed himself from the shafts and made towards
Worcester, leaving the carriage in an upright po-
ston, and the inmates unhuIt but greatly alarm
ed, and not without good cause.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

TsErThe Norwich Courier Of Saturday makes
the following statement:
at is currently, reported in the streets that the
Norwich and New York Steamboat Company of
tnls cry. nave nnaily and formally declined TO re-
new their contract with the Norwich and Worces.
ter Railroad Co to run their boats in connection
with the road for another term of five wears. unon
the terms proposed by the railroad one item Of
said terms being (such is the report that the
steamboat company pay to the railroad bonus Of
one hundred thousand dollars for the contract
In connection with this rumor, we have nlso
another TO the effect that the steamboat conapanv
have Just bought up the NewYork and Providence
propeller line, for the purpose, in partial least of
divertng ifeighting business from the Norwich
and Worcester line to the line via Providence
The object Of our steamboat company in This
movement doubtless, is to checkmate or headroF
the Norwish and Worcester Railrond, and bring
the road to what they consider reasonable terms
end" "
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

BusHs CLIMAX SARsAPARILLA The virtues Of the
sarsaparila root in all diseases OF the blood
well and widely known and acknowledged, to require
any thing TO be said in its behalf The only difficulty is
to get an Article that can be relied upon pure, and
this difficulty may AWAY be obviaed by obtaining that
which is put up by Messrs. Bush & Co. of this city,
All that sold by these gentenen prepared from the
green root of the Spanish Sarsaparlla which is pro-
cured by enc of the members of the firm in the locali
ties TO which it is indigenous, and forwarded this city
where it is prepared with The greatest care. We say
again that all those who wish for genuine extract of
ssrsaparlla may rely upon that which is put up by
Bush & Co., Front Suett, Worcester.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30
o.. PO1s ONIN N

Ihousnncs OF Parents who Yeminge composed
OF Castor Oil, C3omel, &c, are aware that while
hey appear TO benefit the patient they actually lay
ing the foundations Tor series OF diseases such as SAL
lVatloD, loss Of sight, weakness of limbs, &c.
In another column will he found the advertisement of
hODesacks MedicDes, 10 winch weask the attention OF
all directly interested their own as well as their Chill
dTen's health In Liver complaints, and all disorders
arising nom those OF bilious type you should make use
oil the only genuine medicine, HObensack's Liver Pills
- u =" BE not deceiDcd," but ask for Hobensack's
worm syrup and Liver ills and observe that each has
the signature OF the Proprietor, j. NJ HOBENSACK
as none else genuine.
l.. +. LAZELL, EDW'D II. MARSH, d SCOTT,
Jr JAMES GREEN, and CALDWELL g. HILL,
Agents for Worcester.
nOvI3
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30
Jun " 7 y n D z K.
.Miiljuy, .april 29tb, 1858.

In Ludlow, Zenas Snow, of Belchertown, aged IA.
TO Catherine Dan, Of h., aged 20.
The Barre Patriot. ii abiding to the above, saws:
"fhey were lovers in the hey.day Of youth, and
matrimonial connection was thea prevented by pa
terGa authority They have each been married,
and each lost partner by dralh. The lrosts of
time have failed Ito chill The affections Of their hearts,
and with the weight of years upon them, they have
now come together, to fulfil the vows Of their early
years.
Who can read the above touching story, ustra.
tive of he alage, that the course ofuue love never
did run smooth, without wishing to the venerable
pair lopg life and happy one.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

ABANDoNED.-In June, 1919, Geo. Washington
Henderson, of Wood County, Virginia, commence
ed SUIT IN Circuit Court U. s.. district of Ohio,
against David Putnam, Jr, of WASHINGTON Conn,
~, for knowingly and wfully obstructing and
hindering plaintiff from Selling and arresting his
fugitive slaves and also for harboring and con-
cealing his fugitive slaves Stephen, Allen, Susan.
Charles, William, Marvin, John, and Adeine and
jerome Harris, who owned service, g. damages
Samuel +, Vinton, and Swayne and Bates of CO.
lumbus; Mr.. Putnam's council, Salmon p. Chase
Well, few days since Mr. Putnam received
letter from ~ II. Swayne saving he twas derected
to discontinue the suit.-CieUeland True Demo
crdt.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

CoPxING AND PRoPoRrIoNING MACHINE
Mr.. James Miller Of this city, an ingenious and
active mechanic, has invented machine which
copies with the most perfect accuracy all linear
designs and exactly proportions the copies which
it makes, either TO a larger or smaller SCALE
The machine is of simple and beautiful construct
ion, and is intended TO reduce or increase the size
of patterns for calico printing, and carpet
weaving. Copying machines have already been
invented, but the want of one that would both
copy and proportion has always been felt, which
Mr. Miller assures us his does so with the most
perfect mathematical accuracy. We saw The
machine in operation. 1t copied and reduced a
map of Great Britain which seemed to US 10 be
beautifully executed. The machine, it seems TO
US, will be highly valued by manufacturers Of
carpets, paper hangings, and printers of calico
&c We hope the ingenious inventor will be du-
ly rewarded for the thought and labor he has ex-
pended upon this machine
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30
0be Daily spy.
s.TnRpAY. AM 80, Is5s:
Tar Hale DrNNEr.-A few tickets iOt

H,tr D1NNER&A few tickets io[
n. great demonstration which Is to take pace a'
Ros'on on the 9Th day of May, ia honor Of JOhu
5 Hale. have been obtained, AID are for sale In
,b;s ci,, At tleer and Cushman's store, Front ST.
ana :, The spy Office. Only limited number Of
tickets have bren issued, and early application is
necessary to secure them. We are glad to state
IN oonuexioa with this subject, that passengers
c,om Worcester, and stations west Of Framing
ham. purchasing tickets FOR the Hale dinneF,wu
he furnished with return checks, by showing the
tickets 10 the conductor in either Of the forenoon
traa. frem Worcester, of May 3, to return in the
last rain Of that day, or either of the trains Of
The next day.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

ExceLsIoR.-Call on Messrs Thayer & Gales, at 237
Main street, and they will prlcti ally demonstrate
you the meaning of the word Excelsior. They are
never sat%fei with what they have done in catering
for the public taste bat they ryhg all the time to
60 ahead of all former Efforts They have excellent
supply OF the earliest and finest fruits. They have
iectiohs that might tempt any ascec 10 indulgen them
and they have HOLSTERS, oysters, cooked meats and ali
the other component parts of feast that might cause
an anchore to pay his hearty deyoirs to the table-
Give Thayer d Gates call. They are the most gen
tlemany vicu9llers under the sun.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

The ALLEN HoUsE.-We are happy to
learn, by notice in another column, to the sub.
scribers in aid of the new hotel, 10 be built by
MIR. Ethan Allen, that all all obstacles in the way
of that enterprise hase-been overcome, and that
our city will'ere long be provided with magui-
fcent hotel on the beautiful site Of Mr.. Allen, on
the corner of Main and Pleasant streets. Sue
cess say we TO all undertakings, having in view
the comfort and convenience Of our citizens, and
of the stranger that Is within our gales''
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

In THE DAYS Of ON Gluttony procured much meat
TO Iced men fat like swine but in these days of pro
gress and science, BALL of Harrington Corner, has
Taught the community more noble way to dine. Eat
ing IN the Saloons of Ball. is not necessity only but it
is delight Come then, fellow citizens and taste the
delights of Balls meaage, the honey bee sips from
tn" rose If You want fruit Bah has it. If you want
vertibrated molusceus fish, Ball has it, If YOU want
ythmg everything that is good, Ball has them So
go and see Ball if you be wise.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30
To the Editor of The SIM.


ST-lsaw article in your paper Of this
morning, stating that Mr.. Cyrus Baldwin, oc
Manchester, N. H., had invented two wonderful
looms, that will dispense with rs per cent of oil,
and that they do away with the use of cams, e-
vers, treadles, pckers, and race-rods; and what
is not less important. they can be used for weav-
ing all kinds of fancy goods, with from one to
twenty harnesses.
would beg leave to inform you and the pub.
lie, that have had a loom of my vn invention,
running in this town, without cam, levers, tread
les. or race-rods, which will weave all kinds of
fancy goods, silk, wooden, and cotton, with from
one 10 lhirty-six harnesses. am now building
them for the trade, with three shullIe.tox lathes
on each side, thai will weave and pick, or other
wise. Also, there is no part of the loom higher
than the harnesses; it is run with certainly one
third less power than any loom that | know of
nave taken caveat, and now my application is
before the Commissioner of Patents
Mr. Editor-Be kind enough TO call on VIM.
Dickinson, Esq, who is interested with me in the
loom, who will be pleased to bring you to Mill
bury, and show the facts as above stated.
Respectfully yours,
JoHN FENDER.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30
One Price clothing warehouso,

Merchant Tailor and Dealer an Read;y- Made
Clothing and Ge1tleme9i's Faqnishinq Goods
Nos l6e and 10 Main ST., Worcester sore formerly
occupied by fl. III. Chamberlin g. Cos
Purchasers will find in the above establishment every
description of CbOTtlNG and + 4 X lSHING
GOODS in pronse variety and the Clothing is generally
OF very superior workmanship and style. it being all
made by persons in the immediate employ of Mr.. are
urder the supervision of a careful assistant.
No similar establishment in the Commonwealth IS
conducted upon mere liberal scale, or can present
stronger inducements for genar0l patronage. very
small and uniform profit upon great amount Of bust
ness is the controlling idea in each department. Tie
practice of demanding great prices and getting
ted and instead, the honorable and just ue OF Zone
price only is adhered to with strict fidelity. Every
garment is marked in plain figures the lowest price
il can be sold, and from the price there can lie abae
ment variation.
No fail TO perceive that this is the only just
and strictly honest rule for the dealer, ard experience
has everywhere abund- nifty proved it to be So in the
long much the most ads anaeeons TO tie purchaser
II Is obvious hst is here liable pay above the
lowest market valuation for any arica and that those
who well acquainted with the good, and those
who are not, pay precisely the same plice
The lower story and basement of the store, are APP
propriHed TO the sale Of Ready mae Clothing and
Furnishing Goods and in the Chambers Gb0De IS the Gus
ton DEPARTMENT which contains splendid assert
ment of Gaods all kinds OF Coas, Pants and Vests,
and also large variety at Clothing OF superior wClk-
manship. Al persons lar and near who wait any
dIscipton Of MEMS OR BOYS CLOTHING, are re-
specially invited 10 visit this extensive and well stocked
establishment, whee superior Goods low prices and fair
dealing may in every case be depended upon.
mck29 d u.Fawu
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

SAvAeE.-A gentleman who does business in
the vicinity of Washington Square, in this city,
vorite dog on Thursday afternoon, had his arm
rather severely aceraled by the teeth Of the ami
NAL which not liking The rude treatment it was
receiving, undertook 10 defend itself in that way
from further indignities. As the animal was mad
only, and not technically rabd no serious conse-
quenees are anticipated.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

A girl seventeen years old. was bitten by rat
tiesnake on the left instep. Two hours and half
afterwards DIR. I. A. Atchison, who describes Tho
case in the Southern Medical Journal visited her
and found her sightess, with her face swollen and
her mind wandering. He placed her in hot salt
bath, and administered whiskey and carbonate of
ammonia until she had taken three pints of the
nrst and eighty grains of the latter, no intoxica
ton followed, .and she was cured
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

FIRST FRUITS OF CoNsoLIDATIoN.-On and
after The LIST Of May, The railroad fare from Albany
10 Buffalo will be S. This will he followed as
soon as the double track is completed through if not
sooner, by reduction TO SIS.
Only three years ago, the railroad fare to Buffalo
was SIP, Formerly, by stage, it was $40, and oc.
cupled from three TO eight days, according TO the
stale Of the roads.-AB. Jour.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

It is suggested that the mechanics and artisans
of Mississippi hold convention az Jackson, some
time during the summer, for the purpose ofdevis-
ing the most suitable remedy for the depression of
the mechanic arts at the South, as also for the
adoption of some general system of some mutual
aid and encouragement.
The Commonwealth says-If these e'mechanics
and artisans" are sensible fellows as we take them
tobe, it will be easy matter for them to devise
remedy for the depression of their craft,-and
that will be an un-yieding opposition to slave toll
within their borders
So saw
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30
DIiller,s Opers,,on

For FIIng Teeth OverExposed Nerves
ina operation, original with the subscriber has
seen performed by him, during and a half 49,
nearly three hundred times, with tie loss of one ton'b
9ny, so far az known Also, by several dstino,,itI
Oehtlsis whom he instructed more than two years u
VINO have been eminently successful. By: no 10 ~,
heNhoa OF treatment heretofore in use can 81 uI
eean oe saved after their living membranes becos
dec1I 5. p. MILLER.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30
DENI'I sTRX.

From the Report Of the Committee On Dentistry at
last Mechanics Fair held in this city:
" To the case presented by o. Harris of Worces
ter, the Committee gave their UNANIMOUS AND UN-
QUALIFIED praise both for the eence of the mate.
ra the uaturalness and delcaey of color the perfect
carving of the teeth and Also for the superiority OF the
teeth to it,
In view Of these facts your Committee award to him
the first premium of a
silver M daI,
Tor the specimens presented.''
Having increased facilities for the manufacture OF
Teeth the SUBSCRIBERS prepared furnish Dentists with
Block Teeth, OF superior quality, both rs 10 strength
and liieke appearance.
Particular attention paid Filling and all other oper-
atoms of the Teeth.
Tooth BRUSHES; also, Tooth Powders and Wash su
perior articles, may be had OF O.. I HARRIS.
1855 Main street, nearly opposite the Post Office.
maYzz daWly
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-04-30

~ spur Lewis would remind their numerous
friends and customers that they will close up this weeks
business tonight with grand muster of friends
around the tables set On This occasion the usual dis
play of superlave meats, fish, fowl and fxiDgs will
take place and The art oil cookery will be exhibited in
The highest state of perfection. Spur d Lewis would
not limit the visits of their friends TO this evening but
would solicit their continued patronage always.