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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1854-04-12
STATE OF TENNESSEE,
COUNTY Cotri,T or DAVIDSON
Ffsur,.

Y ~.
March Term, SJi.
Wm Walker and his wife Caarnc against Geo ID. Ham,
lett Admir- and others. ....a
appearing the Court at the present term Of the COun
ty Court OF said county, IRON proof the above cause
that s. johnson and his wife, Pasey Johnson fnerIy Pat
sey Earheart nonre5dents OF the State of Tennessee
that the ordinary process of this Curt be served
them. 1t therei ordered by the Court that the Clerk
and Master of this Court notify the said defendants johnson
and wife by publication newspaper published in the
city Of Nashville for the space OF thirty days requiring
said defendants appear the May term, Io4 Of this
Court to be holden at the Courthouse in ashyHle the
first Monday in SAID May next TO plead demur
the bill filed in this cause the sIid will be taken for
confessed and set for hearing Pre said term Of this
Court. t
Smiley aud Nancy, Solicitors for Complainants.
-.. L. K CHEATHAM,
mar1O-1m G. 4 NJ Of Davidson County Court
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system in better condition. Let all interested in such
remedy call obtain pamphlet (free) containing ample
proof from highly respectable tho happy suits
of its together with letters from rtclass experienced
physicians who have used it in their practice and speak
from their observations,
KEFRREscEs-P B. Peckham, NJ. D., Utica n. Y, L. d.
Fleming, M D. Canandagua, Y. Y, NJ. II. Hills, NJ. d.,
Rochester, n. Y, d Y. Foote NJ D. y. Y, Prof
Dunbar, NJ H., Baltimore, Nd J. G. orck. NJ. D., BALI
more, Nd, w. W. Reese NJ. D., New York City, " Pres
co NJ. Concord, N H., J. P. New land, NJ. D., Utica,
n. A..
Pamphlets had gratis at J. p. DRoNsooLE Co.'S Patent
Medicine House, College street, Wholesale and Reta
Agent Nashville, Tennessee.
ALSo.-For sale by
. DR. f. s. WoLDRIDGE, Franklin,
lsHAN A. ECKLEs, ) ringdeld,
JAMEsT BAsHAw, CiaaIin,
Cook d OWN, Lebanon,
CROCHET q RIDDLE, Murfreesboro'
Letter addressed 10 Messrs. Beach BrODHsOn 6gsuts at
Jys15srry c. H., c. by Rsu. c. s. Beard, OF State
GLENN SPRINGS, Jan. 9th, 1853.
Messrs. BEaCH & BRowssoN-SIRs: send iOr anolhe
ote of your s.Marehiss Uterine CathoicOn." My wife
has been afflicted for eleven and variety of means
has been resorted for relief but obtained until
received this medicine from you Its influence al
most magical there manifest Improvement fom the
day il was taken.
As great many females in country labOrng
unde aiiction for which your medicine proposes
remedy, feel it duty to recommend il to all such
sARc 5. sMARcHIs1 CO., Propheiofs, Central a De.
pot, 304 Broadway, N Y. nOve4.
W. F GRAY, Agent
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| CURE FOR DEAFNESS Compound
Acoustic Oil For the cure Of Deafness Pains and Dis
char Matter from the Ear. Also all those disagree
Bile noise like the buzzng of insects falling of WATER
zing of steam, &c. which symptoms of approaching
deafness and also generally attendant with the diSeas-
Many persons who have been deaf for ten ffeen and
twenty years and obliged to trumpes have
after us ng three bottes thrown aside their
pets being made perfectly we'll Physicians and Surgeons
highly recommend its use
gentleman of this city has just received letter from
friend of his physician of eminence in Bangor Me- and
has kindly allowed 10 make the following extract:
81 have obtained bottle OF Scrapas OIL for Deafness
and find it so valuable medicine, that you will much OBJ
ge M if you will try and procure dozen bottles
Have YOU tried s II do net delay another day.
but send immediately; if have been of the
and prudent aud already bought boie the question is
settled You have recovered your hearing. Scrapas Oil
for Deafness never fails II the only medicine that will
cure Thousands OF deaf persons will give their testimony
inits avor The beauty Of the thing that it with
out producing any pain. .l .. H-.
This medicine has cured more persons and is used
more extensively than all other med cnes combined for the
cure OF Diseases efthe Ear The certificates Numerous
and of the highest authority. Also, .--...
DOCTOR -JACkS0N'S PILE AND TETTER EN-.
BR0CATl0N--This may be considered specific and il
warranted TO Ii not only Immediately aayS pain and
inflammation. stops all bleeding, subdues that noerate itch
ing but il eeciualy cures, IN very short tme persons
whose lives have been rendered miserable for years. Its
application produces pain, but rather agreeable and
pleasant sensation. Call send for list of cures and
you will be asouished
~ For sale by s. W. Hendershott Nashville; Bell
Robinson Co., Louisville and J ID. Park Cincinnati.
marl7- 54,-Sm. d d W.
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- - - ER -

nNAND AFTER SUNDAY NEXT, MARCH
" 5h, the Passenger Train will leave Nashville at o.
clock, A NJ (instead Of 5, present, and arrive .,
Chattanooga at NJ Returning, leave Chattanooga %
p. NJ and arrive al Nashville al 10 p. NJ
Accommodation Train will leave Wartrsce al 30 A. "
Arrive at Nashville al l0l5- Returning leave Nashville
at p. NJ Arrive at WarTace at $40 daily, Sundsy az
cep.ed) marc 81
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50 Broad Street, Corner Beaver, Eew-York,
Offer for Sale the toLiOctng Hedty Cotton Fabrics
NTEW-ENGLkND COTTON SAIL DUCK-22 inch. all
numbers hard and sn also ali the various widths of
Canvass manufactured at this establishment comprising
cry variety known TO the trade and offered at the lowest
rates ......
Mount Vernon Extra \ full orment of this superior
fabric.
WnLIMANrIC COTTON DUCK--l6, IS, 90 and 2?
inch all numbers hard and soft This fabric was awarded
the highest Premium at the London Worlds Fair also at
State Fair
SHIP AND BEAR MARK DUCK-Plan and twled,
manufactured by the GreelwOOds Company, superior
ce for light SAILS tents, awnings. DC. also Mount Yer
non Twled Ravens Howard Ravens Pioneer aud Phoenix
Mills; Light Cotton Ravens plain % to 81 nc Heavy do
COTTON SAIL TWIEE-A iui assortment.
TARPAULINs, HAMMoCKS, sTUFFs, &C.
PAPER FELTING-3O 10 u inch, made very heavy
expressly for drier teltS.
CAR COVERING Cotton Canvass, all widths, from so
to 1870 nces and all numbers, made expressly for
ing and roofing railroad cars perfectly and permanently
waterproof, and more enduring than the car itself
| ENAmELLIFG CANVASS, S8, 40, 45 and 30 inch
! PLAIN and twiIled. IN every variety.
| BAGS AND BAGGING-Ot every description. Seam
less Bags whole AL size in bales oGJ, 200 and
800; coinbi,ng strength utility and cheapnes for grain
| and meal, unsurpassed.
Warp and Filling heavy twilled, do do, 20, % 40, and
| "A inch.
Wool sACKs-Woven whole all sizes, new and desra-
! bic article. feb25 '54-lyd.
!
| l. ONE HIS OWN PHYSICIAN. This is the only
| Work treating PRIV ATE DISEASES, common TO
MALE and FEMALE, and that contains RECIPES for the
of the 1t gives the symptoms of the different
diseases, follows them up their different stages with
cipes written in plain English, for their From this
TX the unfortunate learn their precise situation take
their pencil and make out prescription, (Which can be
procured any Drug Store aad by following implicitly
the instructions be cured and exposure The author
OF this k late Professor in of the leading Medical
Colleges of Philadelphia has perhaps, had practice
in the cure Of r ate Diseases m different stages of Socie
ty than any other Physician in the country. Ii
| beautiful Lhographic Figure of Female showing the
formal OF the Generaye Organs with proper explana
| tons &c
Address HUGHES 4 CO, Publishers Post paid P hila
| dephia, Pa. Price 81 per Copy-Free Of Postage.
mar30 '54-d&w3m ..-..
! COLE LEATHER TRUNKS, AND VALIS.
! - ES, Of various sizes and qualities
Folio Travelling Trunks; extra quality all Sole Leather
great variety of r.n Wood Framed Leather Trunks
OF all sizes and species;
An Excellent OF Leather, and Carpet Bags
Satches just reserved By
mar2s . KAMAGE L CHUKCH,
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MEDICAL.
:EW DAv1D's HEBREW PLASTER.

U ns einedy for rheumatism, ,Gout pain in he Side
Whit. r'i;S. Limbs and joints Seroa Kings Evil
,,s;,,s Iisu IunFs, Stiff JOints and al ixed
! exist. : - "a '-N'er v apphed ram cannot
1850 heard so mdch said in the latter plac. IN fsv, -
JEW DAfiDS PLASTER, and cf the "a. he a. a.
niIaculous had performed be was induc,s u
ny l: on has OWN person. Tor Lung and Liver Affection
the removal of which had the chief oect Of his io.r
ney but which had resisted the genial and delicious cline
he accordingly applied plaster the right side Of bis
chest where the pain seated another between the
shoaldsr and one over the region Of the liver In
mean time be drank freely Of an herb tea Of uxatve anal
ities He soou iosind his healrh improving and in few
weeks his cough len him. the sail owBess I bis skin disap
peared his pain removed and his health became per-
maDently reinstated. rV
The following is from Mr.. worsten, editor of the Mas
/ stlion Gazette -,-
TixsrLESEs.-D During last winter and spring. was
troubled with pain my breast 20 render unit
1r the duties Of my Office and hearing yo'u JEW DA
| tlDS or HEBREW PLASTER highly recommended for
sImiiar cases was induced give il a trial bad
plaster upon my breast but a short time when all pain
et me- and enabled again engage the labors OF
ne Nce would also state, thar SISTER, residing IN
teuoenVhie IN this State has received much benefit from
ITS use. ours, truly,
Massillon, November L. 1913
h mas eeen very beneficial IN cases q Weakness such
as Pain sad Weakness in the stomach Weak Limbs Lame
ness Affection Of the Spine Fsmele Weakness Sc. No
female, subject pain weakness the back OF sides
should be without H. Married ladies' in delicate
and great relief from constantly wearing this plaster
The appcaon of the Plaster between the shoulder, has
been fand eertn remedy for Colds Coughs, Phihisic.
and Lung AHecions their primary stages. II destroys
ndalnmAiion BY persprstion- - d
Beware Of eonnierfeIts and base imitsOnsl
CAUTloN.The subscF bers the 0aly General Agents
in the SoHte States for the sale Of this truly valuable
Plaster ard IN order prevent purchasers being imposed
upon, by counterfeit article sold in this city ard else
where Tor the genuine they invite particular stelon 10
the following Makgs rag GxSUTNE; --.. .r .-sa-
lsi gsaaigs Is Ps t N sas0ga, engine fSrasd se
sOnpd bore~, act s1sfsysd IA
TIE gsngins has t5s es9r.rek heLfef .s0 DoeS
te ret'oP. aroaad t1s h tssa accompanying r~'orf sf %
Curt % Z. Z,lSoy. dorchester. =. ---i.aE
..f--- --- SCOVIL MEAD, -.
.1-'l Ill ChartTes street New Orleans.
General hosae Agents fer The Southern States whom
allordeTs must be addressed F H...af,-al
Sold also. Wholesale and Retail by f.-sH zu.f
... BERRY DEMOYAI. -
--e.. -t.. =s. -. EWlS BROTHERS.
-ss .-. W. +. GRAY, -
r-....-. 81. J. N. ZIMMERMAN. eiar
janl2-diwSw Agents.
PHIL0roXEN or YPYALEs YRIENn = =
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y RUTH ISMIt.IITY AND WILLPREYAIL

HUTCHISONs CELEBRATED OINTMENT,
rs the most eectual remedy for Piles Sore or Caked
Z Breast Cuts Bruises, &c, now extant This medi-
% IS prepared with great care and fails TO give
liei when properly administered. Remember
1t Cures Piles speedily.
II Cures Sores or Caked Breast Immediately.
II Cures Cuts Bruises or Sores-on man or horse.
The afflicted invited 10 give 1t trial II II does not
accomplish what claim for it. then pronounce ii hum
bug and demand your money.
The proprietor has in his possession any number OF
lcates from the citizens of Virginia and other States
h.Sera OF which accompany each box, We give the fol-
lowing from the sheriff Of BoetOurt county, Virginia
Nh PitztS:
FTNCAsrLE, Dec. 81, 1858.
Ma. HUTCHsoN- Dear Sr-l had been almost
sufferer Files for twelve years previous to
1he ime heard Of your ointment have given II fair
trial. and t1r the last years have had symptoms Of
The disease, and colser self entirely cured think 1t
due 10 You 10 make this statement and the public at
large thai your invaluable should be more gen.
orally known. ours resp ecituly, T. PlTZEk.
Sold wholesale aud retail, bv
10. c. BROWN,
iebll '5l-6md&iuw Agent, College street.
Prepared bv W. lluchSon & Co. Amster,I an Va
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NONE so EFFECTUAL.-Thele lessons of exper

NONE so EFFECTUAL.-Theless lessons of expert
the most reliable and. if not costly, are
songht after BY the practical The following the volun-
ary testimony of worthy and weknOwn hysican rela-
tive to his experience Of the efficacy of b. A Fahnesocks
celebrated VERMlFUGE during practice Of twenty five
years: GJRENADA, Miss, May %, 1858.
Messrs. Z. A. FAHsEsroCK CO-Gents: Of those
individuals backward in giving certificates but in the pre-
sent consider it due to humanity say that have
been engaged in the practice OF medicine for twenty-five
years and have with any remedy so eectua for
WORMS your VERMlFUGE In adults even in cases
of FEVER sometimes it to carry off caomel taken
the previous night and often find bilious evacuaons and
worms to follow other VERMIFUGE in my prac.
tice and desire no better Respectfully.
(Signed) " NJ. HAWKINS.
Sold wholesale and retail by all the principal druggists
and country merchants generally throughout the United
States.
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MEDICINAL.
|. AoCLfON+ ~ JNo. j. 3EEcU. D. ". RUSSELL
MeULT0a, BEECH g CO., q

MuUL On, BEECH & CO., =,
wH0LEsALE AND RETAIL
DKu GcfSTS A MD GROC ERs,
Nos. land 81 broadway.
BETWEEN COLLEGE AND CHERRY STREETs. e
-, NASHVILLE, TENN. s--
VITEare now just n receipt Of large and vel assorted
w stock of brss. Medicines PANTS, Gals yaruishes
Dy Turpenine, pI.ttys Glass and glassware
y A large stock of (iroceries and SundrSes, viz
SV tslls PRIME sSi.saf; zoe boxes Star Candles;
LOO nags Mo CoFee- 200 keg; Nails assorted;
100 DDis ModaSses; SIG -- ido.e0 Cigars common aud
n 80 "a bbls dof ....fs.r g. line;
go bbls Crushed Sugar; lsJ boxes ts,aszvrara st
10-l" Powdered do; 1i... 3,1ea gals S:oneSsre -
90 bags Pepper soTed
10 ~Alpice; 1.0e6 kegs White Lead. f1
% dOz Cans oysters; 500 u boxes Window Glass
l2 iresh PeacaeS; Loco lbs Putty, in bladders
100 boxes Ground Spices 1900 lbs Span Float ndigo
so Odoz Neg AiHsfarG -. !. zoe les Daieh hadaer;
so boxes best Chewing To- % bbis Clover Seed;
b4cco - 10 Z" Timothy: .T
10kegs Fig Tobacco very 2i9 bushels Blu Grass;
fne article: 2c0 Millet Seed:
$50 gross Mafclles 10 casks hue Brandy:
$50 Reams Wrap Paper 10 American Brandy
- dOz Buckets ~ = VI Wine
40 duz brorms | 1al bbls Whisky. all grafey
MARI "a .r-.e % MoULToN BEECH / co.
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nISSOLUTION.-Thec CO partnership heretofore
listing between the undersigned dissolved the
nth day of March last by mutual consent. Wm Ia Boyd
alone authorized to settle the business OF the firm.
JAMES GLOVER
mar2e w. L. BOYD, Jr.
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A VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE.-I am
N offering for sale very Valuable Farm, containing
750 Acres fronting the Mississippi River hundred
miles below Memphis, Coahoma County, Miss ANY per
son wishing to purchase first Farm would do
well to call soon and examine for themselves A bargain
will be given also wish to sell all The Stock onthe place
&c For further particulars advertisements, Ia the
Nashville and Memphis Christian Advocates &c.
r II A ROZEII.
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JOHN JOHNS.

IAN NIED.-W anted 10 hire buy n likely Negro
w Girl, from nine 10 tH eve years OF age-fOr SUCH
good cash price will be given. For particulars enquire
j. G G. ROBERTSON'S Confectionery. No q Broad
street. (marS '54-2w
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CITIZENS OF Nashville

uecd article in line, woIlI 10 wed to call ard
examine, the stock fresh and c0mpetc, AMI the prices
and quality OF each article the HOase will give comp
satisfaction.
For such articles have to purchase which have
for sale, isto he hoped that you will cali this
isthe and ONLY House of the kind established
the State Country Druggists and Merchants purchase
atths House, articles less prices than they
have eNerbought. WIN you give call order. You
can ind us at No. u, Colleg Nashville, East side.
mar4 81 J. p. DROMGOOLE * CO.
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EPSILON.

TINHE BEST son OF OLD Pacific the broth ~
L er OF Gamma, and the Sire OF Corset Dia RLN>
n.ond Voltare, and Sellm, will stand the ensu fDN
inc season. my stable at So The cash will he red
before the removal OF the property Mares kept at IS cents
per week
EPSl LON Is nearly sixteen hands high rich bay and
i've of his colts hsve been trained; four of that number
have proved excellent racers What horse in Am4r
ca has done better2 His pedigree is equal anv in the
United States No responsibility for accidents or escapes
Feb l7-eo&wSm. W. G. HARDING.
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I ADIES' FINE CATER BOOTS.- Fine ltal-
l. ian Cloth (hee'd) CATERS,
Ladies fine Italian Cloth plain, tipd and fox CATERS
do do co!ord Cloth do do do do;
do Elegant Embroidered cold Glove Kid Slippers
&c, &c. Just received by RAMAGE CHURCH,
mlr29 ~ College st
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COSDENSCO
CUE AND FEW ER, or ClIILIs AND FE-

Publishers, Box 1876, Phihda-
Booksellers Canvassers ana Book Agents supplied on
he ,,.,st lT,ar.,I Terms sept27-lV
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FOX Il POLHEMUS,

And by all Druggists in every town in the State of Tenne
see and all the Southern and Western States.
April 54-lmdtw&w
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II USr received $50 gross No. MATCHES in wood
81 boxes. Dsn22l WE GRAY, Broadway.
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-pHREE THOUSAND FRUIT TREES FOR

THREE THOUSAND FRUIT TREES FOR
Sale bvJ. F. Dunton from H. T. Anderson's Nur.
serv Big Bend, Meade County, NY.
To any want of FRUIT TREES, il is needless to say
ANYTHING relative the quality Of the Trees from that
Nursery were required could bring many to test
f that there superior. All Trees warranted
and would solicit inspection of them at my store, No
81 Public Square Call Soon.
feb2s J. F. nUNTON.
UST recoveu 20 bOls OF. LOUIS rIour. fvr sie oy
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i on the Middle Franklin Turnpike Road, iv miles south
west from Nashville. Containing 41j acres Ito 40 O,
which is in woodland, the baa- hgi slate Ut eu
vaiiun, with conOIt table buck dw,i LING and Oher
out buildings, with three Giing Spr Is Of
excellent water ANY wishing TO fam can DO
at any time by calling me whyre will always be
ready to conduct them il. .....
marl2-wlm~ JOHN JOHNS
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A Great Medicine for Females,

The unparaIeled effects this great re5IOfAve, al
complaints incident to females, mark in the
mails OF medicine. Thousands of stmulants have been in
veniedthousands of Invgorants concoced-a porting
be specified in the various diseases and deraGement,
which the delicate formation OF woman render her liable
The result has heretofore been uniform These nosrums
indeed impaired mOmentary vvaeity to the
system, and deusNe vigor the muscles; but
this ash relief has been succeeded by depression and
greater than BEFORE and the end has oen
utterly para the recuperatve of the
and the vt ganzcn, and nnaly destroy the
Rul In
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DR. +. s. WoLDRIpGE, Franklin,
lsHAN A. ECKLEs, 5 ringield,
JAMRsT BAsHAw, GallaTin,
Cook d OWN, Lebanon,
CRocKkT ~ RIDDLE, Murfreesboro'
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= ~ III ChartTes street, New Orleans
General holesale gents for The Southern States 70 whom
allordeTs must be addressed. E H...af.-is
Sold alSn Wholesale and Retail bv .-r f-..-F .-u
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Notwithstanding Elixir.

presented phenomena in the aeria medlcs hitherto
unheard uf-a stmulant without reaction.
The herb which forms its main Ingredient has been ad-
med by all the great medical and pharmaceutical nstu-
of Europe 0e IN this respect sal geners Dr. Morse
whose is undsputed authority in sciences, dscoy
cred production in aba where his attention Ci
ted the wonderfully inVgorting elects it Iduced upon
the natives In fact the wonderful of endurance, The
exhausess ygor exhibited by the Arab of both in
their desert grmage attributable 10 the OF this Vi
taZing herb. .
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-21

ASorrsm AoRrGAsM's SIE-The furniturs az the
Granercy House HOTEL the corner Of Broadway and
Twentieth street. yesterday fell undcr the hammer by
'ne foreclosure Of mortgage-Nr. Edward slnsssnich
auctioneer. The sale was commenced 1t loh O'Clock
yesterday morning. and viii continue for three days.
All the furniture in the house, from basement to gAst
has been darranged and thrown together the different
unhung and bodscsds taken down. giving ths establish
mont al this time not very attractive sppssranoe The
furniture not Of very rich character, though sub.
santia and useful and some Of II IN good order The
sale yesterday commenced In the attic bedrooms
and all day confined TO the upper stories, embracing no.
thing but tho furniture Of sleeping apartments none OF
which particularly deserving Of notice. The company
present numbered about fifty, large number Of them
females who showed great Partially, they generally
beds with the head board gone reclining chairs mimi,
one rocker &c. All those, Of course, 20 for q smaU
sum, and in them fnanccring women think they have
bargain. Those Of the "Toodle turn found enouoh f
CRAFTY them yesterday, for In the upper part OF the
house there much damaged furniture Of the Mind To
which have alluded. When the auctioneer eets down
stairs which win BE- on the third day (saturdsy mart
perhaps something more valuable and worthy Of descri
tion viii be offered
FIR.-About II o'clock on Wednesday picht = Are
broke out In No n Bsecker street, the Arst door ocoa
pied BY Dr. James ORorke, and the secon1b Mrs Men,
der lhe IRE broke ont In the attic and was probably
occasoned 9, the servant girl leaving light burning
No insurance.
Acnm1 ~ NV EXPLOSION or PowpsR "A poy named
James residing At No n Roosevelt street.
nsanssSsy G'ssrseH haaly burnt By ths explosion Z
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Extensive ConfIaxr.sion at Astoria, l.. 1

About half-past l O'Clock yesterday morning, the in
hsbiants OF tho village Of Astoria L. H. alarmed
by the loud cry Of fire. which upon inquiry found
TO have proceeded from burning pile Of lumber in
alley way running between the houses Of Andrew Swan
snd Theodore Holcnbursh and although every excrson
sas made TO estngush the flames, the Gre continued
unchecked Il were, until it had destroyed nine build
ings each side OF the SPOT where II originated.
Two engine companies and one hose company, from
Yorkvie, present. but from want Of water their
efforts to extinguish the flames were unayaing, al
though the members worked msnfully against tho de.
youring element which did not cease It's work of de.
struction until O'Clock A. NJ, when It finally burned
itself cut The following Is list of the houses con.