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Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23
LAKE ONTARIO.-

.kz{ssssE<sssI of Steamers from Rochester TO CO.
bourg, Port Hope Darlington, Toronto, and Ham,
llton. The steamers Princess Royal and Admiral
Sundays excepted,) on the arrival Of the morning
train Of cars from Albany and New York, for the
above ports.
For freight orpassage, apply at the Office Of the
Peoples line Of steamboats,, foot Of Courtland
street, or to
G.B. BENJAMIN, No. 1 Coenties Slip.
GEO. DARLING, Agent
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THROUGH TICKETS.

Round TRIP ticket TO Warrenton, from
Saturdays to Mondays. 3 so
%Passengers for Luray, and New Market will
take the train leaving Alexandra at o'clock,
a. M on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays,
connecting with the stages at Culpeper Court
House.
leaving Alexandria at Z o'clock, a. M, on Mon
days, Wednesdays, and Fridays, connecting with
the stages at Charlottesville.
NJ Passengers for the White Sulphur Springs
will take the train leaving Alexandra daily con.
Meeting with the stages al Staunton.
Freight trains are running daily Sundays ex.
cepted. Per order: w. b. CROCKETT,
June Ill Agent.
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FOR MOUTHS. MISSES A. CHIIDRFN
FOR BOYS.

have made particular arrangements for This
department Of my business. Here then, let The
Boys come, for just such SHOES as they may
fancy, and which have heretofore been so difficult
10 find.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

trample in the dust the vile demagogues who
are trying to hurry us TO ruin. Until that is
done there will be no peace and no tranquility.
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EXTENSIVE
BOOT AND SHOE ESTABLISHMENT

BOOT AND SHOE ESTABLISHMENT
JUST OPENED IN IRON HALL.
@ II. HOOVER has fitted up, In an at
y. tractive style, the large and spacious store in
lion Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, between 9Th and
10th streets, and furnished il with, perhaps The
largest and best selected stock OF BOOTS AND
SHOES ever exhibited in this city.
II is the determination Of the undersigned 10
make this establishment excel, in all particulars
every other Of the kind in the country. With this
view, he has made arrangements for regular
supply Of every article in his line of business, with
the most celebrated manufacturers in this country,
and, in future, every variety of Boots and Shoes
for Ladies. Gentlemen Children, and Servants,
may here be found.
No expense has been spared in fitting up this
establishment SO as to make il attractive place
of business. He will spare no effort to win a lib
eral share OF public patronage. His prices shall
be moderate, approximating as closely as possible
to those Of the manufacturers.
The following are among the articles just re-
ceived:
FOR LADIES.
Black, bronze, and colored Caters, thin and thick
soes
White and black satin Slippers, and English Kid
Slippers
French and American Morocco and Kid Slippers
Morocco walking Shoes Of every variety
Toilet Slippers, enamelled and worked, French
and American
Jenny Lind Buskins, Polkas and other styles of
Dress Shoes
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

ANOTHER FATAL ACCIDENT FROM CAMPHENE hap
pened in Cincinnati on Wednesday last. Three
children have died from its effects, and man
who was holding the lamp is not expected to live.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

SECRET SocIETEs-The Evangelical Lutheran
Synod of Ohio and the adjacen. States has passed
a resolution not to admit 10 church membership
any person belonging TO secret societies
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23
FOR GENTLEMEN.

French Patent Leather Boots
Do do Walking Shoes
Do Calf Dress Boots, half Boots and Shoes
Do do and patent leather and Oxford Ties
Caters, Pumps, &c.
Cloth Caters, black and colored
Enamelled top French patent leather foxed Cal
tiers, English Ties, &c.
All varieties of common Boots and Shoes, pegged
aad sewed
FOR YOUTHS, MISSES j. CHILDREN.
Youths Pumps, Dress Shoes and Boots of beauti.
fulstyles, and Of every qualify
Misses black and colored Caters. Slippers. Walk.
ing Shoes OF latest patterns
Childrens Shoes, embracing every style and quail.
ity now in use
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FEMALE TYPE.sETrERs-The Philadelphia Ledge,
remarks as follows upon female compostors

FEMALE TYPE.sETrERs-The Philadelphia Ledger
remarks as follows upon female compositor
Several are now employed in the job printing
department OF the Register establis hment. They
have learned in a few weeks, as much as boys
usually do in as many months, for the reason that
they are better prepared by education and taste.
In six months, they will earn more than any Of the
female teachers in our public schools, and with
less fatigue both Of mind and body"
And why should they not7 Are their bodies Of
more intrinsic value, or their lives more dear to
them than mans, tha, they should be prohibited
from murky rooms Of poisonous all" or be de-
MED the healthful effuvia Of lead and anthony /?
They make beautiful corpses; besides they will
work for less pay than men. And those who sur
vive TO a middle age will have made such an ac-
QUESTION OF mental culture 10 be food for tie rest
ofthsir years.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

THAT MORAL CRY They are finding babies,
dead and alive, every night in the streets Of Bos-
ton. The Times, Of the 18th, chronicles the dis
covery of TWO live cues the night previous and
one dead, floating near Charlestown bridge. Boston
is the city whence fugitive negroes have to be
taken by armed force. It is generally supposed
to be an exemplary place.
The CASE OF CAPT. GIBsoN--A Paris letter in
the New York Tribune states that Captain Gibson
is now in that city, and that the Dutch govern
ment has offered to pay the price of his ship which
they seized, but they are unwilling TO recompense
the captain for his loss oftime, or for the eighteen
months Imprisonment in vile dungeon, and the
indignities heaped upon him.
EFFECTS OF THE RECIPROCITY TREATY-We
anticipate that ofthe first beneficial results Of
the late treaty viii be the Introduction of large
quantities Of potatoes and grain from Nova Scotia
and Canada East which will be very acceptable
to our markets in view Of the present failure Of
these crops in the States.
The LOUISVILLE DEMOCRATS AND THE KNOW
NofHINGs-At large meeting Of Democrats, held
in Louisville, Kentucky, on Saturday evening,
resolutions were passed expressing dsapproba-
lion of the {" Know nothing" organization. Col.
Caldwell delivered forcibe speech in opposition
TO the Know-nothings." Some disturbance was
expected, but all passed off quietly.
A SERIOUS RENcoSTRE took place in Boston on
Saturday, between Mr.. Berry, the publisher OF a
blackguard print called "Lfe in Boston," and a
Mr.. Simmons. Berry was seriously wounded.
SECRET SocIETIEs.-The Evangelical Lutheran
Synod Of Ohio and the adjacen. States has passed
resolution not TO admit 10 church membership
any person belonging TO secret societies.
ANOTHER FATAL ACCIDENT FROM CAMpHENE hap
pened in Cincinnati on Wednesday last. Three
children have died from its effects, and a man
who was holding the lamp is not expected to live.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

The SAN JAcrNro, bound for the Baltic, pat into
Boston, on Saturday, in distress. When distant
from Philadelphia four hundred miles, and from
Boston two hundred ard forty, she sprung leak,
and the pumps would not work. They were, how.
ever, got to work after while, when her com.
mander determined that it was necessary 10 put
into the nearest pon. Her starboard bedpIate is
also found defective, large split running through
the centre.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

SERIOUS RENcoNTRE took place in Boston on
Saturday, between Mr.. Berry, the publisher Of a
blackguard print called "Life in Boston," and a
Mr.. Simmons. Berry was seriously wounded.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

CHOLERA IN New YoRK.-The total number OF
deaths in New York OF the cholera, from its first
appearance at the Franklin and Mott street hos.
pitfalls, up TO Sunday Of TAT cases, is 3l2; and
there has been considerable decrease during
the past week. The number Of deaths last week
from all causes was o22.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

FOUND A FoRTuNE-ALMosT!- Last week, in
Harlem, some workmen discovered box contain
ing some $4,000 in Spanish silver. Since the dis
covery, the workmen, contractor, and coin have
disappeared. 1t is said TO have been buried by a
Mr.. Benson, during the revolution, but he after
wards lost all traces Of its place Of deposit.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

rUBA.-History of Cuba, or Notes of a
" Traveller in the Tropics being a Political,
HISTORICAL and Statistical Account Of the Island,
from lis discovery 10 the present time, by Matnrin
M. Ballou, price SO and Is cents; Nordurlari, or
Rambes in Iceland. by Pny Miles, 81; Things
to be thought of, addressed 10 the Young, 90
cents; The Controversial Discus sion between the
Rev. DR.. John Cumming and Daniel French, esq,
on the Differences between Professionalism and
Popery. All the new books Of the American
Tract Society and Sunday School Union
GRAY IL BALLANTINE,
Aug III 7th straat
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

IATHARiNE ASHTON, by the author
~ OF Experience OF Life.
Hard Times Complete, by Chas. Dickens.
The New York Illustrated Magazine for August.
Rosa Woodvie, by Alexander Dumas.
Joseph b. Varnum's History of Washington city.
The Great illustrated Magazine Of Art for Au-
gust.
All the Weekly Newspapers for this week.
Everything in The Book and Stationery line at
SHILLINGTON'S Bookstore,
Cor. Pa av and AZ ST. Odeon Building.
Anp iI--ff
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

After some delay, $500 has been paid TO the tres
surer Of the Monument Association, being the
proceeds Of Barney Williams benefit for that
purpose.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

TINTED STATES DISPENSATORY,
~ new edition, carefully revised, by Wood and
Bache. Just received at
TAYLOR 81 MAURY'S
August Book store near Ninth street
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

Mr.. BRaeo. governor elect Of North Carolina
was thrown from his buggy, near Ashvillc, while
returning from the canvass Of the western coun
ties, and severely bruised.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

WATrR-srouT,--We copy the following para
graph from the Charlottesville Advoedte Of Friday
last.
"a wster-spout occurred in North Garden on
last Tuesday, by which house was washed away,
and lady drowned. The rest Of the family were
in great danger al one Tine
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-08-23

Il G.. r. X. James; great American romance.
Hard Times, by Charles Dickens
Rosa Woodyilie, by Alexander Dumas
Fashion and Famine, by Mrs. Ann Stephens
Katherine Ashton, by the author of Amy Her
bert. The Lamplighter.
All the New York Daily Papers are received
every evening at O'CLOCK, for sale at the counter
or delivered in any part Of the city 10 subscribers
JOE SIIILLlNGTON'S Bookstores
Odeon Building cor. of44 street
Aug l6-3if and Penn avenue
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gOOhs, StaiiOarrp, &e.
C,UaA, ILIUsTR ATED-ursToRy 81

CUBA, ILLUSTRATED OF
~ Cuba, or Notes Of a Traveller in the Tropics
being Political, Historical, and Statistical Account
of the Island from lis first discovery 10 the present
time, by Maturin M Baliou Price in paper so
cents in cloth IS cenS. For sale by
TAYLOR IL MAURY,
Aug IL Booksellers, near OH ST.
Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-03
eHztxas,alsokk. NK0ck

OF READY MADE. CLOTHING. AT
" the Cincinnati Clothing Store Weston Mo.
Just received one of the largest, most splendid,
and best selected stocks of ready made clothing,
sizes and varieties of goods, sufficient to supply
the entire trade and demand of Kansas Terrific
ry and Platte county, during the season.
The principle articles contained in the above
stock of goods, consists in fine Clothing, Cassi-
mere,, Tweed Fall and Winter Goats; very fine
silk, satin, cloth and cashmere vests, and
great variety of articles for cold weather; an
unparalleled variety of pantaloon manufactured
from every variety of suitable material for such
articles; beautifully finished linen shirts, Sc
70, 900 cigars-Rega1ia and Principles on hand
for sale low, at wholesale and retail,
Call, and no article you can mention in the
clothing line will be found wanting, at prices to
suit the most penurious. zsr
CHARLES FRIES.
Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-03


accredited delegate and thst we .Hlsst. re-
spectfully suggeststo hisl sExcellency GOV.
EReeder, the propriety Of his early and spec
dy action In the matter. such as will beicon-
Isistent with his duties and. the public good.
as Resolved, That a copy of these proceed
tings be respectfully forwarded to his Excel
lency; together with or. expressions of con-
sideration and esteem. 5, 1o, 80. g..2ss
e The following gentlemen were appoint
ed a Committee under the fifth resolution
to draft a Constitution and Bylaws for the
government for this association, viz. ]. N.
Alexander, A. Payne, DIR. Faekler DE.
Clark, J. Clark, who were on motion, in
structed to prepare and report the same to
meeting to be held a: Leavenworth. on
Saturday, 18th inst. - :, go. = ..1ir-s
- Kansas Herald, Weston, st. Joseph and
Parkyille papers were requested to publish
these proceedings. @ ref.s asstil i.
=. On motion, The meeting adjourned TO
convene on Saturday 11th inst, at Leayen-
worth. +. 1,r.s .s-.se~5e > e,alf e...=s -
. stela CHARLES LIEB, Chairman
ROBERT RIDDLE, Sec'yY .,a -
Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-03
sent. ]. Several things seemed quite certain

sent: Several thipgs seemed quite certain
to my mind; l, Some fellow had taken my
lumber without right or title. 2. That the
lumber could be found. s: i hat the sacred
:honor.ef q certain son and daughterA the
yof Of my properly . ssscg mperitiyely de- de
manded that Lshoud ga in search aof my
lumber, and lastly, : +, myself, found the e
said lumber worked up in the said house
upon the banks Of the said river, and ! my
sell, with a hired hand, took my lumber
from the aforesaid house and put it where
:, r;abtffyI y baelaontgnesd belo Z I'D 80 aaAeS teak
III n. B. There wassno Aindia rubber in
the above named house, though there may
have beenia little in the fellows conscience
who took my. lumber without leave OF Ii
cense. SAG VIM. S. MURPHY
Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-03

receiver, il. the district in which the lands
50 claimed le,slwhoi shall each be Ientitled
to receive Any cents from each applicant for
his services,rendered. aforesaid; and all
assignments and trazsfers. ofthe right here
by secured prior to the issuing Of the patent
shall be null and void. d.Ifi1sqes1ss 6os aasIsoE
IS In the above / have sought to give q ss' all
the nateriafsiparts of the pre-emption actsin
as condensed and .clear.a form as practica-
bic /; trusting II may be of service tolethose
who wish to avail the benef-
cent provisions Of that law q s1g2 70; ~.
s795est o Very respectfully, 1gsz...:ssse
u oiseaiiif-5 f-5sr;eo batr c. G. ANDREWS
Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-03

"AYHEW's Practical Bookkeeping, by
Il single and double entry, with set Of ac-
count books, to be,used by the learner in wri-
ting up the examples. - ..l-.
This work has been recomme ended by the SUI
perintendent of Common Schools for the City
and County of New York; bysthe Principal of
the New York Free Academy; by the Principals
of the Public Schools generally, and of all the
Ward Schools in the City and County of New
York; by the Principals Of all the public schools
of the cities of Brooklyn and Williamsburgh,
and by the teachers generally of other schools,
both public and private, to whose knoWlege it
has been brought. .e.tI -AN- @@51-f1@fz
Such unanimity and strength of testimony, in
cluding the Principals of all the public schools
of these three cities, is unprecedented, and still
this work has been received with equal favor
wherever it has become known, having been in
troduced into the schools of large number, of
cities and towns in every part of the United
States, within the brief space of. three months
from its publication, including several female.
colleges in many different States, the high
schools of a large number of cities, and an al
most incredible number of academies and COM
mon schools scattered through the fifteen States.
It will be observed, also, that teachers who have
tested this work in the school-room, bear the
strongest and most cordial testimony in its IA
Price for both bookkeeping and Account
Books, 76 cents sent by mail, postage paid ad I
dress. - - :
2 DANIEL BURGESS & co, Publishers. :
no6-3m so John street, New York. !
Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-03
.Iust Published

CMITH's Modern and Ancient Geography,
- accompanied by large and valuable atlas,
also beautiful map of the Roman Empire, to
aid in the study of Ancient Geography This
map will also be ofgreatuse in the study OF An
ciennt History, as most of the principal places
spoken of in Ancient History are laid down on
this map. Also full descriptions of our newly
organized. Territories. of .---.,-.:f
-.-.or.- NEBRASKA AND KANSAS,
with their boundaries laid down on the map OF
the United States Price 81, sent by mail, pos
tage paid. DANIEL BURGESS & Co.,
Ro6-3m Publishers, New York.
Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-03
fries Cheap Co,.ases..

Corner Of Main s. Market .Sts., Weston, no.
CALIFORNIA and Kansas Emigfants will
" find at the above locality, the largest and
cheapest stock of ready made clothing.
INDIA RUBBER GOODS, BLANKETS, &C.,
Ever offered in this market His stock compri-
ses every variety of heavy and durable goods
needed by emigrants which he will sell for
cash cheaper than thesame can be bought at any
point west of st. Louis i-z1 FSeut 80
Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-03

GMITH'S ILLUsTRATRD9AsFR
kJ--A new edition of this work has Just Been
published, containing new dia grams Of t1e esIip
This is the most complete work on asef onony
now published. 1t has been the object OF the
author to present all the distinga princi3
pies IN PHYSICAL astronomy ins fsfWR words as
possible, by way of diagrams and naeps,as shall
is got up IN the best and tains 81 illus
trations, which are very nteresGng. Teachers
say that thisls IS the best book on astrpnomy for
schools now Pdh dhlished. 2 The price Is only 81,
sent by mail postage paid, to any part OF the
country Address nANIEL BURGESS s CO.,
ne6-sm 60 Jsa1nsstreet, New York.
Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-03

DR.. EasterIy,ss1Od1me and Sarsa7
pafil lla.-9 his pa alton Combines the Io1
DINE Cor Hydriedafe Of fPatassiun,0 thefnid ex-
tract Of Ssrsap pariHa4 the Hendhlgaz Ropt1 and
the Yellow Dock Together Wit hsether be eficasiou
Extracts which render it the most potent rene
dy known to man for the cure Of all seases a.
rising from an impure state Of the sBloods viz
Scrofuia or Kings E I'll, obstinate scataneouse
ruptions, pimples en- the fsce, blotches, biies, a
Echronici sore eyes, ring worm or letter, ;scald
head, salt-iheun, pains in the bones and jeints,
old sores and ulcers rheuma tisn, swelling of the
GLANDS, syphuitite or yeneral diseases, erysipe-
las, turburculous consumption, lambago, diseas-
-es of the kidneys, dropsy, dyspepsia, liver com
plaint, nervous affections, general debility, neu-
ralgia or atic-deuloureu, cancers goitre, white
swellings, diseases arising from an iinjudicious
use of mercury. exposure or impradeneein life,
female Irregularities, also chronic constitution
al diseases. The ingredients employed in this
preparation are known to the medical faculty
and to almost every individual to be highly eff
acious in the removal of diseases, producing anc
action upon the, blood, glands, lungs, liver kid
Heys, digestive and urinary organs, enabling
them to throw of, diseases and to perform the
functions that nature designed. DR.. Easterly's
Iodine and: Sarsapariila searches out the very
roots Of the disease, destroys the germ by puri7
flying the blood, changing morbid secretion, and
by driving out all impure and diseased fluids of
the body, and by thus removing the cause, the
cure is rendered certain and permanent. It is
the best remedy ever invented for the cure of
mercurial and syphillitite or yeneral diseases;
It has cured thousands upon thousands after all
other remedies had failed. It has cured, and
will cure, the most deperate cases, r,g
ASK for DR.. Easterly's Iodine and Sarsaparil-
Ia, and take nothing else. S 'fs's
eY-For sale by the Druggists in Weston, Me-
and also by the principal Druggists and dealers
in medicine throughout the Western States
Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-03
ID. r. CONWAY

AT LAW, CoNvEYAN-
~ Ger and General Property Agent, Leaven-
worth, Kansas Territory.
Persons wanting to purchase or desirous to
sell claims to town lots in Leavenworth, Or to
land, anywhere in-the Territory, are requested
to call as above, or communicate by letter.
Oct 90. 1854 - - --t.
Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-03
Law NOTICE, !.
AND LAND f2A:G ENCY.


MEssRs. EAsTIN & ADAMS: Permit me
through your Journal to announce to the public,
that have opened Law Office in Leavenworth
City, one door west of the LeavenWorth House,
where shall attend to the various duties per-
tanning to the Legal Profession. DESTROYS to
locate in a milder climate than that of northern
Pennsy ylvania, where I have enjoyed for sever
al years successful practice at one of the best
bars in the State, 1 have selected this place for
with the public will prove pleasant and salts
factory. In connection with, the practice of
law, Gas will be seen by an appended card,) I
have associated, in the business of LAND-BRoK-
ING with S. d. PITCHER; whose position, and
residence in the Territory for several years,
renders him worthy of confidence and eminent
ly qualified for the undertaking. =. 80. @
Ihave the honor to direct for references; to
His Excellency Gov. VIM. Bigler Hon. G. W..
Woodward, (Judge of the Supreme Court, and
Hon. III. B. Wright, of Pennsy ylvania; and COL.
J. w. Forneys at Washington, s6ilc
she = = J. MARION ALEXANDER.
Oct. 81, 1854. lt7s--s s{ i5l1"s $50
The undersigned have established the LAND
AGENCY, and INTELLIGENcE business, in Lea
venworth City, at the Law Office of J. M. Alex
ander; where they. are prepared to give stran-
gers information concerning lands in Kansas
Territory, and to assist in the purchase and sale
of Claims. Also: having the agency of large
number of Lots in this City, they will take plea
sure in waiting on those who wish to examine
and purchase city property. e. = /
Gentlemen who wish to employ our Agency
through which to effect investments, may be ac-
commodated with unexceptionable References
and Security. Sd. PITCHER,
-. So J. M. ALEXANDER.
Z Oct. 81, 1854. - 7-'i2it1s s5+5 = -75sf7--i
Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-03
NANNY, weld & Drake,

UTHobEsALEs DEALERS IN BOOTS &
wv Shoes, No. 154 Main street, st. Louis, Mo.
Are inreceipt of their fall stock of goods,
comprising complete assortment suitable for
the fall trade. Purchasers visiting the city may
rely upon finding our stock equal in assortment
and quality, to any in this market, and will be
offered on the most favorable terms. sep Is: