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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-05-01

11I1kR NEW BOOKS
.kS| % d. PAYNE hes to-day opened The fol
lowing New Works
Diseases of the Heart and Aorta, by Stokes
Homeopathy Fairly Represented, msreptcsente
by William Henderson, NJ. ID.
4th sol. Calhoun's works.
Sepnlchre- of our Departed by Anspach,
Cummings Lectures the Apocalypse.
Life and Adventures Of a Country Merchant.
City and Couutry Life
Dovecote the Heart of the Homestead.
The Winter Lodge.
Letters to Young Man, by De Quincy.
The Divine Charaster indicated by Balow.
The Old Doctor.
Kate Clarendon. by E Bennett
Western Scenes and Adventures
Legends of Brittany.
The Misers Heir.
The Priest and the Huguenot by Buhsener.
History OF the French Protestant Refugees by Mess
Homer's Poetcsl Works.
The Old Brewery.
Jedsrsons Works, 4th vol.
Historical and Des rpiiye Sketches of orfotL Va
Cruise of the North Star.
Poets and Poetry OF the Bible. [api l7.ts
tR-Express copy. !.
EvEATHEKS - 1000 lb- FRESH Live Geese
Il Partnerships received and Tor sale by
nj LEE e. JOHNSON
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Ia very "a
ttan The same goods be bought ii the Nor'h this
Sprine. Those in al cd. enr line " II pc ase
call soon rs such eaure viii never be oh.'red again
mare4t. COCHRAN 4 TAYLOR
Cordage, Safety Fuse, DC.
Onan Manila Gardaee To u inches,
OVVDO 1905 feet -ufet, tis-,
- carriage springs. ! 10 at,
30 .. wagon. and buggy Hxies
duz .edee hammers, asso'eh'
Also
Log fraee. halter lreast and beck cbeins-AnYls.
assorted siss. Files. assorted mill cut and hand
Saws. received ADD for sale at the Iron Store
feb PIT. W. GEORGE BAGBY
NAiILsON ~ FIsANkLIN-WhO ics;sie
w AND RETAIL GROCEhS AND COMMls
sion Merchants in the Granite Front Bu:ifing,
few door. above the Merchants Bauk, Main Street.
G.ynchburg Va are receiving their spring supply
10 which they invite the OF their friends aud
the public generally
20 md. , o. N q and st Sugars,
80 bbs Retired Coffee do
80 " Clarified mud Pulyerised do
l05 boxes Loaf do
10 bbs Crushad do
10 hhds Cuba aud o Molasses
20 bbls o md Sugar-house Sirrup
100 Sacks Rio and LaguIra Coffee
% Superior Brown JHyado
) 3" Genuine Moe, do
) Chests q +. Imperial and Black Teas,
Three, New Crop Rice
300 Sides Sole Leather, heavy and light weights,
= bnles Shoe Thread,
5O00 lbs Ba,c Cotton. assorted numbers,
} baes Cotton Bats,
100 Sacks Salt,
30 Country aud Tredegar Rolled Iron, nssd
1000 hs Biisered Steel.
1904 lbs Cast aud Shear Steel
3 boxes Patent Axes. different b ands,
300 kees Nails assorted
u 4" Horse Shoes.
100 lbs Horse She mills,
% beat NDva Scota Grind Stones,
50 boxes Sperm and Adawaetine Candles
30 3" 1urpenfine Soap,
% bbls Mackere
% - Tanners Oil,
10 900 lbs good Fnmily Bacon,
100 bushels Cloverseed,
Ginger, Spice, Pepper Ghoekolatc Alum Sultpeter
Soda, sta oh Coppcms, Indigo, Nader, large stock
of Couon OsR bergs. Brown Domestits Staple Dry
Goods aud great many other articles tedious
mention, all of which they offer sell the very best
terms. 20 give in exchange foI country produce.
mat7ts
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DnGNIX FOUNDRY, Lynchnnr.

1JHHNA FOUNDRN, LynChbUrg
NA.-lron and Brass Castings, Steam Engine
Mill Geering. Tobacco Presses &c, and machine -
orally, furnished reasonable notice. and ,. price,
The present reputation enjoyed hv establishment
Tor the superiority Of = wu sin De fully sustained r
ihe execute, a. al iutare orders.
A.G. DADNEY.
N B--l WILDE prepared for Gas.htting in due time.
25-dActs A.GD
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RECEIVING AND ON HAND,
Bills Stunr's c. Sugar.
- % " Ground Clarified x Crushed do
20 boxes Loaf Sugar,
10 bbls ~ o. Molasse.
10 hhds 7 II. TO-,
100 bags Rio Coffee
so Laguia do.
10 Prime old lnyn do,
so boxes Adamanne nnd Sperm Candles
Large lot of Glover, Orchard Grass and Timothy Seed
Call rooB a selling cheap
V'b 24ts1 YOUNGER & SMITH
DOkE TABLE OBLS-Bordeaux aud Tus
l. eany, lust received by X. STABLER& co.
mar diets
RATuiNG.- Turkish BaIhne Towels. Hair
- Gloves, Tor bathn purposes--aso, full
ment of Fine Soaps For sale
JNO. i WRiGHTS
apl l1.s New Drug Store.
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MEDICINES.
WIN Won Read the Truth 2

A Medicine rna., have merit ssd great mcriie stanI
\ the tezf Of public oriHipn. 10 nn 81 man can
eaivsni.e wartie.. artrlc 10 keep ur 49, gnod
medirite II il Nc not rrn ~
A cool moIirIse will live. be popular. and es-
tend yeaf after year. in sFis al opposition
The peoI r. readily Cad is fftne- aud the isne ct
fi,rni pnssa. from m ruth mnuth With more rapidly
than nav spapers can SPREAD IL living witness testi
lying 10 the cure medicine has nude for him u 81 Tar
mon service Il m any Newspaper advertising.
In proof Of a ha We sty ahoFe. We refer ~ 10
HAAPToN's vEGETBLE TINGTURB, aud II. 81
feets H.. prni.r i the mouths Of multiiudes ! be
best men 10 or country give their t,stimoty t. is
wonderful cures. Aiming THIN we hnrne lion. II
Clay Hon. Rich. N John on, Vice President ii the
unad Stntes With hunir,d. Of others. Capt Ihofnhs
canai-broihar Ia the celebrated pfysician OF The
Emperor of Ffnuce-was cutsd by IL Of disease ni
seven YEA staudne ser the lil o all tie Doctors OF
Europe and America had failed tn cure.
TRUTH Is MIGHTY.
An Appeal to every Man and Woman.
.8noiler CUREby HAuPToNs TLNCTUREi
ONE OF OUR OWN CITIZENS.
The Rich, The Poor epery iehere, bear the same
Testimony.
eaI the follov ing Certificate frem Lady, endorsed
by Postmaster T.. 4. Cooper:
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New G,eOds,

FI'HE subscriber Is in receipt eta full aud de.
Il sirabe stock nj Spring aud Summer goods consists
ing in part, off, rich plaid, striped Brocedc and plain
colored silks rich plaid, striped, brocudc und plnin
black 81 ks; broohe figured and plain Bereres, pnd "
plain Tissues plaid, figured and plain Chslies aud
Mouslins all shades printed Jaconeis Muslin Lawns
&c Silk Nantes, Grape shuwls, bonncts, ribbons, aud
French work in greai variety
Black and fancy Cloths. Cassmeres and Veslines for
geniam ~ trunks bonnetbox,s mud cerpct.sacks chr.
peting, fancy and white n uttings Together with u
general rtmet of nli articles belonging to "A Dry
Goods House which be invites The attention of pir
chasers, pedgng himself please, both in quality md
prices. JOHN I DAVIS
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-05-01

Ak II kEDUCED-Biare IN from
LyHch6"g Ia, 10 Knorrilic Ieaaesses .bg he llf
gtR'a and Tennessee Roaroad, ans Parrish Co.'S LIN
Of Stages Through tickets ran he obts ned at tie
Ticket Office of the Virginia anss Tenness ee Railroad
Company, at the following points and ait he following
rates. viz:
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blue DRESS COATS,

IUsr receive SO rerior Rot Of blue D,ess Costs 81
" fashionable styles which offer at lricos to suit
the times Cail aud see them.
apl q. div HATCHER LDGNOOD & co.
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FRESH ARRIVAL,
NeWA Fashionable Readymade Clothing
lIsT RECEINED BY ENPREss.-

- A beautiful lot Of WIFE hhd NM HIHI'
sEILLES and FANCY DRILLS, which Ne will max
mp to order. Mt very low prices CAL At
BAKER & CLANEYs
.,leo.,s Clothing Station.
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SHIFTS AND COLLARS.

NTE have in Store ~ doz. John Nj. Davis, Jones
w & Co.. French hoosbne shbt.,ai.o 80 dog Col.
lars--ail Tor sale ~ nrod.rhte oroGts.
apl 27.d4w HATCHER. LOCKWOOD co.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-05-01

ESEATHEHS - 1000 lbs. FRESH Live Geese
Il Feathers-ju.t received and f,r sale by
spi Tits LEE & JOHNSON.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-05-01

Log trace halter. hreast and baek Chains-AnFs
assorted siss. Files. assorted mill cut and hand
saws. received ADD for sale Mt the Iron Store.
fal o5.t. W. GEORGE BAGBY
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Books for Engineers and Mechanics.


4 Ls0, ONE COMPASS aud large assortment of
IA MATHEMATECAL 1NTRUMENTS.
Stewards Dcii mary oi Mechanics, Vols,
Downing Country Houses.
Introduction u Gothic Architecture,
Stewart aud Revett's Antiquities,
Elements of Architecture, ly d njnmin,
Am'rican Architecture,
Haupt on Bridge construction.
IIaswcs complete Engineer Miwright nnd Me
chnnc's Companion,
Minifns Mecl aacn Drawing Book.
Tho Mrlern q omctrcn STAR builders Guide,
The Meclin s Compan on by Nicholson.
Mechanics Text Book,
History of Architecture by 3. @. Tuthill,
Mechanic Assistant Knaprr,
Wiehtwick Hints TO Architects
Roads aud Rail Roads. by Gilespie
Railway economy in Europe md America. ly Dr
La,duer,
Handbook for Locomotive Engineers and Mau'in'
ista Merhancs ,Mll-wrghts, ,Machniss, Eng neers&c.
Knnpp's Chemical Technology,
Bartlet's Philos Mechanics,
MilI.wrights Guide, by Evans,
Hodge on the Steam Engine with plates,
Builders Guide.
Benamn's A. cbifccture,
Goihc Architecture applied TO modern residence,
Downing's Cottage Residences,
Anderson's American Villa Architecture, just out.
The above. with others to be bad
nov 25.ts d b. PAYNE's.
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Newspapers, Magazines, &C., for 1854.

ANOVoYOPN'oS H"Sc's wv, '~-
~ MORSE, Opposite The Warwiek Hou,e-Will fur
~ +. nisb--yenrly ~ by the single number-Amcrcan
an English Quarterrs. Monthly Magazines, Pictorial
and other Newspspers-Among others, The Edinhure,
Fore.gi Quarterly North British. Westminster and N.
American REVIEWS, and Brahwaite's Retrospect.
Also
Ha,pe,'s, Putnam's. Godey's Graham's, Arthur's.
Petersons, Blacksood'-, Knokerbocker, and fiunt's
Merchants MAGAZINES, Eclectic, lllu inied Mag
azne of IT. London Art I'm on Journal, and Poytech.
mic Journal.
WEEKLY PAPERS &c.
Gleason Pictorial. Home Journal Flag OF our Union,
Saturday Evening Pns Saturday Evening Null. New.
York Herald Police Gpzette, Yankee Notions. Thomp.
sons Reporrr, Household Word. The Guilty. ,t"r. WA
verly Magazine Arlhurs Home Gazette American Cou
rier The Uaive,se Musical Review, he Albion, u Gle
SAM Bnmo.e Sun, Richmond Dispatch, American
and Northern Farmers
These, wnh anything IN the above line--either Euro
pean American. will oe furnished ON application es
above IsV- This IS the sepson to subscribe.
inn 6-ts
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INSURANCE.
I,IRE. LIFE AND MARINE ,N.Ux

ElRE, LIFE AND MARINE lNsUW
ANCE.-Lysehbarg Hose ts Fire iaswranss Com
many.
This Co apany makes Insurance against loss o, dam.
age by Fire Dwelling Houses Stores Tobacco Faet,
rics and other buildings furniture Goods wares al
merchandise generally in aud country on the most
favorable terms.
Also makes Insurance the lives of all persons 81,
Toying good health. and of sound constitution for tho
whole duration ofIiie or Tor limited period
Slavcs employed in ordinary occupations, will be
insured on unreasonable terms.
The Company will also take marine risks from and
any OF the Northern Southern Ports, at favourable
rates.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
JOHN ROBIN MCDANIEL, President.
DON T. c. PETERS, Vice President.
SAMPSON DIUGUlD. Chief Engineer.
james Cobbs, Samuel Garland,
John .iggat, Nathan b. Thurman
tieorP w fance,, ohm otey Taylor,
William I. Anderson. William I. Smith.
MARTIN HOLLINS, Treasurer.
CaEED T. WILLS, Sec'y.
Dr. =. II Gmer, I u.,,r..
DR. Wm. Otway Oven. '''"' """"''"'N
The Medical Examination ,f subjects for Insurance
will be mlde at the eice of the Company each day
between the hours of and o'clock, p.
FehS-dts
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RICHMOND.

- : N. York 4 virginia.. - - :
sTnAM SHIP COMPANY.
Important 20 Merchants and Others.
'INioSE who desire speedy and reliable mode Of
l. conveyance for their goods bet~ New Yoyk snd
Richmoad, tin about 30 houra time between the Two
eleees.) will eonsu their interest by ordering their
goods be shipped by the well known sidewhcci Ocean
Steam Shea
JAMESTOWN AND ROANOKE
" 1900 Ions Bofhea, in charge OF careful aud expert
sncrd oficets
hose ordering goods from New York ,o twice
week by this certain aud line, enabling them
rPenish thai stocks witt fresh supplies short noce
And IN like manner enabling those VIII have goods To
ship there TO do 50, the demand for them arises.
PASSENGERS,too win find this route the most com
tn'table as well us the cheapest State roon accommo
.lutions n, meals furnished without extra charge.
Theso Ships touch ut Nortalk going aud retu ming
I.uDLAM T. WATSON,
dee ldts Richmond Va
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Insurance Company of the Valley, in Virginia,
CAPITAL, $4,000

INSURANCE can be effected in these companies uI-
on fair terms, in any others oil equal rcsponsi
bty, by application to
=. D. CHRISTIAN, Ag't. Lynchburg
oug II div
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VIRGINIA LINE Of Richmond "a

These sses uro 0f the fir. cnss built in the city Of
baltimore, expressly for this dude and hive superior
ommodutions for passengers. They arc commanded
experienced Captains, well qualified for tho trade
nd who " i'll spare exertion to accommodate They
will be towcd up and down tho rivers by and may
relied to sail promptly adverized.
Merchants going North or ordering goods from N-w
York, will find their interest to chip by this line
freight will always be taken low by any other
Inc Of Packets and every effort will be made by
gents in Richmond and Newyork give satisfaction
freight Is cents per whole ind I2 cents per "a , e,
fobncco being about so per cent. less tlnp chnrg J
he Steamers. Insurance can be effected In thc k.o.r
mond Fire Association b, this line at SO per cent.
We respectfully u-k and hope tc succeed in obtain
ng full share OF patronage.
Goods ahipped by this line to NewYo will be for
earded free of commission to New Orleans, Mobile
'harle-ton, Savannah any other Southern North
port. The vessels will lie in RichmonI ~ Rockets
:" NcwYork Be, ia No. Coffee House Slip, foot Of
Wall Street DAVID CUR lie. Richmond, } y
Oh PIERSON,N Y. }s
No. 81 South Street.
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A. ]. BLACK, Ticket Agent
N. B.-The same will be charged from Knox
vile and all other points along The lineto Lynehburg
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DiCHMOND q BOSTON LINE .f&
IL Of Pnckets.-Ths line composed 2aG
( the following vessels. and aails from Boston every
Wednesday
Schooner Susan. Captain \. q. Rogers,
Wesiovc, " q. @. Rogers,
Courier. :" J. II. Rogers,
Sharon, " J. II. Nickcrsoh
Mercy Taylor " @. Niokerson.
Jucte, o Baker, Jr.
1hese vessels of tho frat oaas built expressly for
ia trade aud have superior accommodations for Iasr.
hngers.
They commanded by experienced Captains. well
qualified lor the trnde and who will spare exertion
10 accommodate.
They will be towed up aud down the river by s.sam
aud may be relied on 10 anil promptly IA advertised.
Merchants going North ordering goods from Bos
inn, will ind II TO their Interest ship by this linz
II Ia the only regular line aud freight will always be
nkcn ms low by any other vessels and every effort
will be made by the agents in Richmond and Boston to
giycsati.lnotion
We respectfully max and hope to Succeed in oh
aining full share Of patronage.
The vessels will o In Richmond nj Rockets In
Boston at Rowc4 Wharf.
DAVID CURRIE. Richmond,
ALLEN & WELTCH, Boston, "F w.
aug o-dts M. 1873 State Street.
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DAILY VIRGINIAN.
r5aaY & SHIELDS, Proprietors.
'CE1MS.


yRGfNi tN Is published daily at &c. and semweekly a.
"a ian advance. No subscription Is taken for shorter
nan siS aJaths; anl paper discontinued except Mt
on the Propretors, until all arrearagss shall have
paid. =
ErsRMENrs are inserted for so cents per square Cor
m every TORN nseron and 81 "a cts for every utter
tns number of insertions is not MARKED on th' hs II
publishel till ordered oui and charged accordingly
yEltLy RATES arefor the privilege OF two squares,
alnl weekly 80; for square, daily $50 semweckly
amer form daily $40 sem-weekly S35. Every yearly
-, will be eluirel contne his advertising his par
Of business aud If he exceed the space stipulated for,
/, te f,rispd ratnbly for the excess.
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Lyaehbmg. Va, 10 knorpiife Tennessee. BY the Vi,-
giaia and Tennessee Railroad and Farish g. Cos. Line
Of Stages -Thouch tickets he obainel the
Ticket Office of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad
Company the following points and the following
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EAFgs3S sSsYGat Gs.iyfa - ~ -. -,
! - a,,, G,,. .,,Ie 6y D.'F. SAGhEFt
sert 3Nt-
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INSURANCE. ASiENcs

For the Protection Insurance Company, Hartford
CApI fAL, $500 900.
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Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1854-05-25
]. L. CURTIS
COMPOUND SPPUp or SfSSaIR.RS, OR LIFE PRESENTER.

prepared strictly scientific forms the
the history remedies has
eu many far anything
combined Coughs colds,
consumption bronchitis hiUes asthma splitting blood dey@
all diseases and Chest
well known all who have suffered with these diseases for
relief wherever Curtis Compound
immediate relief No does the patient
develop
short produce
You who have friends suffering with
valuable medicine, do delay
Immediately send friends BY doing
Of
will be found the thousand certificates the
is daily in receipt or
of afflicted
splitting blood during which suffered
sinking remarked,
lost all faith medicines did
induced
shment found after had used one bottle The cough began
lies entirely WE'LL have the doubt
medicine has truly life ours truly
j. B. SHERWOOD.
Pat up and L. Curtis Mamuke Iinen,
generally through The None
genuine unless signed by j. /. Curtis.
fIawy John Pumo w orr thomas Pn
Dudley Robson Myers Wm cCracken w he Ross
Fish Dunlap and by nehbor
hood. Aug Ii, 53--n33]
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1854-05-25
THE DES MONIES COURIER.
JEFFERSON County, Iowa, March z


Mr. J. L. Curtis. pleasure you benefit my
Mamauke Inment She afflicted
painful back for during which time she had
possible for her bear Bsters I
had applied from the which she could find
persuaded by
imen,
less than five she began
after the use of she sound and well. .
Mamaluke
We used for
complaint swelngs and Tor
applied received immediate relief take great
p EMoNT Keokuk County, Iowa, September %, 1888
Mamauke Liniment complete
headach diarrhGa rheumatism, &C.
she used
She troubled
addition being painful
The pain and cured
had
much thought would de- dose OF lin
imeni VIII
stopped here His horse had
saddles he bought bottle n
' - - PALMER.
Curtis, IN s,ree.K eokuk Iowa. sole manufacturer
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1854-05-25

New MEAsURE.-An exchange re
laies tina! gentleman residing in one ol
the large towns of Engan whose face
rather exceeded the ordinary dimensions,
was waited on by barber every day
for II years, without coming to settle
nieni. The barber, thinking it '.about
time 10 settle" presented his dill, in
which he charged penny day-a.
mounting in oil 10 cal 10 Cd. The
gentleman. supposing TOO much charged,
refused TO pay the amount; but agreed 10
a proposal of the barber, TO pay at the
rate OF 9200 an acre! The premises
were accordingly measured, and the re-
suit was. that the shaving bill was in
creased TO ELS IS Sd.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1854-05-25
VOLUME 6.
v A r | E T Y

= EATING MoRTeAoE!-The law books
abound in terms applicable TO mor'ga.
cages. Mortgages are "fcreclosed," liz.
ted" "cancelled." discharged" &c,
but we never, until within few days,
heard Of eating mortgage, although we
have often known mortgages to "eat up
the substances" Of these who gave
them.
The Park street UNITARIAN society
in this city, seine years ago contracted a
debt in the purchase Of their organ, for
which The organ was mofgsged to indi-
yiduals. One OF The old members OF The
society once threatened. that if he lived
10 see the mortgage paid, il should be
eaten. OnTuesday evening last. at the
annual parish meeting, the parish com.
miitee announced that the mortgage had
Geen paid, discharged and handed over
10 the con mttee. The cold member
referred to Immediately rose and moved
that il should be eaten. The motion
was carried without a dissenting vote
and he members of the parish forthwith
adjourned TO the house of Jedediat
Jcwet,, where the mortgage was servet
up, "steweG, fried and scoloped." Il
tasted so much like oysters, tia. one
could hardly tell the difference. Ii was
The unanimous opinion OF all present
that in 10 other form are mortgages SO
agreeable to those who give them PORT.
land .HdUerfiser.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1854-05-25

A WIFE's lNFLUENCE.-A wife has
her husbands fortunes in her power
because she may or not, as she pleases
conform 10 his circumstances. No pas
sion for luxury or display ought for a
moment 10 tempt her TO deviate. The
other course Is wretchedness itself, and
inevitably leads TO ruin. Nothing can
be more miserable than the struggle to
keep up appearances. II il could sue
ceeG, il would cost more than il is worth;
as it never can its failure involves the
deepest misery.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1854-05-25

MUsK.-Ihe Empress Josephine was
very fond of perfumes, and, above all
of musk. Her dressing room a. Nal
maison was filed with il, in spite OF
Napoleon's frequent circumstances. For
iy years have elapsed since her death.
and the present owner of Malmaison
has had the walls of that room washed
and painted. but neither scrubbiDg nor
paint will remove the scent of The good
Empress's musk.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1854-05-25

THE SIXTH Communicable cap
i;al point was made by one of The coln.
sci for the prosecution at the trial Of
Matt. Ward, ip answer 10 Tom Mar
shall's allusion TO Matt. Wards travels
and his visit 10 Mt. Sinai, where God
delivered the law 10 Moses. The coun
sci wondered if the prisoner. when a.
midst tbs aublimi,ies of Sinai, where
he indulged in profusion of sacred
sentiments, had ever read in the Deca-
logue, Thou Shalt moi kill"