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IMPORTANT TO MILL OWNERS.

HAVING received my Letters Patent for an I'm
IL proved method of Dressing Milistones, am
now prepared to furnish Machines to Miors and
Mill Owners.
will guaranty that any practical Miller can, at
the first trial. if no will try, dress pair of Burrs In
half the time that he can do it with the common
hand pick now in use and that the work done by
the machine shall be better than be done by nine
out Of ten of tho best handlers of the pick.
The machine makes a cloan, clear, thre like mark,
and does brittle up break the face Of the
It be controlled at the will of the operator in
stantly to make the most delicate lick ono with
the force of ten pounds if required Every practical
Miller knows that stone is only required to be dress
cd where the proof staff indicates. This be done
by tho machine, matter how brittle tender, or
how close and hard tho face place en- tho stone
may be- the operator can face it down, touch as
lightly as he pleases. There are three very good res
First. With fair use the machine win last twenty
years Second. 1t is complete within ITSELF and will
not take five minutes, cost five cents to try it.
Third. give with the machine thirty tools pick
blades, which will last any two pair of stones, to be
dressed twice week, for two years, and then any
good smith can replace them for twenty i've cents
apiece.
have used this machine in my mill for nearly
fourteen months to dress both the face and the
Of two pair Of four feet French Burrs and there
has boon hand pick used them in all that time
! know that make a good yield, and think the
reputation of my mill will warrant in saying that
turn out frst-rate article of Flour
have medalawarded me for the invention of an
ingenious and useful machine for Dressing Mstoncs
by tho Commissioners appointed at the exhibition Of
the Worlds Fair, in the Crystal Palace at Now York
city, besides hatterng certificates from all have
| sold the machine to.
Having recently obtained Letters patent, am now
prepared to furnish tho machines and to son State
county and shop rights.
10 All orders must state the diameter Of the mill
stones, and the size of the collar of the spindle The
price Of the machine, with thirty tools is $I26.
Address j. G.. STANDS,
O'Fallon Mills, st. Louis, Missouri
ST. Louis, Missouri, april IS, 1854
This Is to certify that have been employed in the
OFaon Mills for the last ten months Miller, du
ring which time have had fair opportunity of tost
| ing Mr.. j. G. Shandss Patent Milestone Dresser.
know, by experience with the machine, that there Il
| not only economy in time and tools, but the stone
may be kept in perfect face, and fine, ever sharp
grinding dress put on in less time and labor thar
with hand picks besides it takes worry little practices
to handle tho machine, and any ono who has expo
rience enough in milling to know what is required to
sharpen the face of stone for grinding very soor
| learn to do good job with tho machine.
June ely SILAs r. DULIH.
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PSYCHOLOGICAL CABINET.

ToWLERS, WELLS, CO., Psychologists and
i Publishers, 23I Arch street. below Seventh Phil
adelphia, furnish all works Phrenology Physiol-
ogy, Water Cure, Magnetism, and Photography,
wholesale and retail, at New York prices. Profess
sonal examinations, with charts, and full written
free. May 22-ly
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GRATIS!

A FEW words on the rational treatment, without
"A medicine, of local weakness, nervous debility,
ness pmples on the fase and other inrmities of man.
BY this entirely new and highly successul treatment
every ono IL enabled to cure himself perfectly and
the least possible cost Sent TO any address post free
in sealed envelope by remtting (ost paid two post
age stamps, to DR. B. DE LANEY,
aug. D. IL Lispenard street, New York.
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THE DIR EGr AND FAvORIrE ROUTE

White Mountains and Lake Winnipisiogee.
PASSENGERS from points south Of New York, by
arriving in that city in time to connect with tho
moro directly by taking tho Norwich limo of
steamers, connecting directly from Worcester with
the Boston, Concord, and Montreal Railroad trains
and roach Conway, or tho Flume House, at Franco.
mia Notch, Crawford House, via Littleton, in
twenty four to twenty eight hours from New York.
This line is the most diroct, connecting with each
Of tho public houses in the Mountains requires much
less r0Veng By stages to visit tho various points of
interest," connects directly with the steamer on the
lake; affords choice Of three routes into the Noun
tains and passes through the most interesting and
picturesque section of New Hampshire.
For further particulars apply to E. S. Martin, Nor
witch Steamboat Office, New York, or on board tho
boats; at Worcester and Nashua Ticket Office, Wor-
cester to G. Fl. White, Scollay's Buildings Bos-
ton. JAMES M. WILTON
Aug. "a Superintendent pro tenn.
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VOL. VIII.
q. p. CHASE,
II. BALL

SIP. CHASE. =. BALL
CHASE BALL, Attorneys and Counsellors a
u Law, Cincinnati, Ohio, practice in the State
Courts of Ohio in the Circuit and District Courts of
the United States in Ohio, and in theSupreme Court
of the United States at Washington. Jan. 5
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RARn AZ wHSON.

MANUFACTURERS OF GOLD PENS, Of every
wi description, respectfully call tho attention of the
public and Pen Dealers to their recently patented
"ANGULAR NIB " Gold Pens. These pens arc pro.
nounced by competent judges to be superior to any
other now extant For sale at the mandatory
delphia Jan. II.
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spectators gallery was all upset in q promis-
cuous heap, and everybody but Squire 4.
thought it capital joke-on the face OF 1t.
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INHALAr1oN-A NEW METHOD.

A MOST wonderful discovery has recently been
N made by DIR. CURTIS, for the cure Of Asthma,
Consumption, Bronchitis, Coughs Colds, and all
Lung Complaints by Modicated Inhalation. DR..
Curtiss Hygeana, or Inhalipg Hygean Vapor and
Cherry Syrup, has accomplished tho most wonder.
full cures of Asthma and Consumption in the city of
New York and vicinity, for few months past, ever
known to man. 1t is producing an impression on
diseases of the lungs before witnessed by the
medical profession. See certificates in the hands Of
agents.
The inhaler is worn the breast under the linen,
without the least Inconvenience, the heat Of the
body being sufficient to evaporate tho fuid-supply-
ing the lungs constantly with healing and agree
able vapor passing into all tho air cells and passages
of tho lungs, that cannot be reached by any other
medicine Hero is q case of
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HOUsEKEEPING HARDWARE ,AnD FANCY
GOODS.

T SC BERRIAN, Importers and Wholesale Deal
ers in Housekeeping Hardware and Fancy @ hoods,
COL Broadway, New York Cutlery, Silver, and Pla-
ted Ware, Japannery, German Silver and Britannia
Ware Composition, Enamelled and Iron Hollow
Ware Bronxed, Copper. and Brass Goods, Bathing
Apparatus, Tin, Wood, and Willow Ware, Brushes,
Mats, Baskets, Rofrigerators, Sporting Tackle, DC
Our stock has for years past been equal to and now
surpasscs in variety and extent any similar establish
ment in tho country and will be sold at prices defy
ing competition.
The attention of Housekeepers and Merchants ID
invited to our stock Of Goods and Prices before buy
ing. J. G. BERRIAN,
March 13-1y 601 Broadway, New York.
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4. BOWMAN,

No. 1T Hanover street, Boston Mass,
IMPORTER of French and German Toy Watches
Manufacturers Agent for the sale of Jcwelry also,
Wholesale Dealer in Vegetable Ivory Goods, Sewing
Silk, &C. All orders promptly attended to.
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PHILOSOPHICAL AND CHEMICAL APPA-
RATUS.

TINE subscriber manufactures almost all kinds of
i apparatus and will always be happy to corrcs-
pond with such as may need anything in that line.
Having boon for years practical teacher of these
sciences he has unusual advantages in knowing the
actual wants of teachers. Price catalogues sent,
gratis application Goods shipped to all parts of
the United States and Cauadas.
He refers, by permission to Professor j. Foster of
Union College, N. Y; Rt Rev. A. Potter, Bishop of
Penn G. B. WARNING A. M
Juno 29-26t Pou9 hkeopsie New York
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DIES.
MO. Extra Lard Oil, well filtered and free from
In gelatine manufactured for hne machinery, wool
lens, and solar lamps.
Star and Adamatins Candles, full weight and prime
quality warranted to stand the climate Of California
Australia, the Indies, and Africa.
Orders for any quantity executed promptly. Applv
to THOMAS EMERY, Lard OIL Star and
Adamantine Manufacturer Cincinnati O.
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A CHARMING BOOK.

X. ID. MUSSEY, N. D., w. H. MUSSEY, M. ID.
CURGEONS and Physicians, No 70 West Seventh
- street (aear Vine street) Cincinnati. Jan. 80
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cLFN HAVEN NOT RURNEDi


REPORT having gone out that the Glen Ha-
n ven Water Cure is all burned up" we take tho
liberty of saying that it is an entire mistake.
We have now, at this date 20 patients, can accom-
modate 100 with comfort and wish to say TO all who
think of visiting for their health to come assured
of good accommodations. They viii IND what we
have said to be true. ,
Ronts-From Syracuse Binghamton, on the s..
and B. Railroad, to Homer, where stop at Van An
denis Hotel thence to the Glen.
Oct. s. u JAChooN a. W
C0Mrk'S POSITIVE PHILOSOPHY.
New and Elegant Edition IN One Volume!
~ BLANCHARD, 81 Nassau street, New York,
". has just published
THE POSITIVE PHILOSOPHY OF AUGUSTA CoMTB.
freely translated and condensed by HARRIET MAR
rINEAU, in one octave volume Of 835 pages, large
type very superior paper, and in tho best style of
Edglish cloth binding Price 81 So.
Tho publisher refers the reading, and especially the
thinking public, to tho very elaborate criticisms Of
this Bacon OF the XIXth Century" in sill the lead
ing Reviews in Europe and America. Sept 2S-3t
BOOK AGENTS WANTED,
THO circulate in every county in tho Union some
i most rapid selling, popular and beautifully IL
lustrated subscription books. small cash capital
required. Apply to HENRY HOWE, Ill Main street
Cincinnati. Ohio. Feb IL.
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CROCK Err, McKUNE, q ROBINSON,
A TTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS AT LAW
IA Office Nos. "a and rs in Read 4 Co g Post Oescs
building. Sacramento Anil
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CLEVELAND WATER CURE ESTABLISH.
MINT.

TINE above Establishment Is now commencing its
i seventh session.
Tho number ofpstents treated at the Establishment
has been on the increase from year to year. for the
past six years, until tho last season, whom the de-
mands Of tho public far exceeded our power to &C.
commodato them. The increasing rapidity and pro.
portion Of cures from year to year. induces the SUBJ
scriber to believe that his enlarged experience and
opportunities for treatment give facilities to the inva
lid rarely equalled
Diseases peculiar to females are treated with sue
and yapdy of cure believed to be surpassed by
none. May a. T. T. SEELYE, NJ D.
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YOUNG q CARSON,

Wholesale Grocers and Commission Merchants
No. ~ Exchange Place, Baltimore,
KEEP constantly on hand large stock Of Groce-
n ries which they offer on the most favorable
terms Baltimore, Jan. 15
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ASTHMA CURED.

BROOKLYN, n. Y, Dec. 20, 1853.
For about eight years have been severely afiict
ed with the asthma for tho last two years have
suffered beyond all my powers of description months
at time have not boen able to sleep in bod, get
ting what rest could sitting in my chair My diff
Guilty of breathing and my sufferings were so great
at times that for hours tegethor my friends expected
each hour would be my last. During tho past six
years hayo had tho aid and attendance of some of
the most celebrated physicians, but have received
permanent benefit and bat little relief I at length
bad tho good fortune to procure d. Curtss Hysoans
or InhaIing Hygean vapor and Cherry Syrup. At
tho time first obtained it, wa suffering under enc
of my most violent attacks andwas in great distress,
almost suffocatng for want breath. In less than
ten minutes from the time Uappled the Inhaler TO
my stomach, and took a eatoonful of the Cherry
Syrup was relieved in o feat measure from the
difficulty of breathing, and lad comfortable night
L have since continued it With the greatest possible
benefit, and am now compai ativoly we'll. God only
knows the amount of suferhg this medicine has rO-
loved mo from. My adviks to the suffering is
TRYIT. MARGARET EAsToE.
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WIN. b. JARVIS, ATTORNEY AT Law

WIN. b. JARVIS, ATTORNEY AT Law,
Madison, Wisconsin.
r COLLECTIONS promptly attended to. Particular
~ attention paid to such claims a. are marked
Conc West" DC, against persons residing in any
Of tho Western States. Address rs above post paid
Jan. 5
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DRVHSAs OATSUEAs AhAX kns rAbN OAAAs
A ND Diseases Of the Genital Organs, removed In
"A incredibly short time Invalids afflicted with
tho above complaints be successfully treated at
No. SO Broadway, between Second and Third Streets
east side. Office hours from ton to twelve O'clock
Drs. WHITTEA0RK and ST0CKWKLL,
Dec. n. Cincinnati Ohio
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coNsUMpTISN CURED.

NEs YORK. Dec. ~, 1858.
I camo to New York the ship Telegraph; my
native place is st. Johns New Brunswick; when l
reached this city, my health was very poor had a
very bad cough, raisedh good deal of matter, which
was frequently mixed with blood had pain in my
left side, and was vcy weak and emacisted. My
friends and physicians pronounced my case Consump
ton, and beyond the zach of medicine. accident
ally heard of Dr. Curts's Hygesna, or IDhalng ny-
gean Vapor and Cherysyrup, and obtained a pack
age which verify believe was the means Of saving
my life. Soon after W airing the Inhaler, found it
relieved the pressure oHmy lungs, and after while
the disease mado its appearance upon the surface,
under the Inhaler. l took the Cherry Syrup as di-
rccted and continued t. do go, my cough gradually
growing better, until it entirely left me- and now
consider myself cured. sill wear the Inhaler, as
tho use of it is rather pleasant, and believing it
strengthening and purifying p the lungs feel IN
willing at present to dispense Nth it.
JOHN WooD.
Sold by BOYD & PAUL. No 40 Cortlandt street
c. II. RING, corner of John itreet and Broadway,
Now York. Price, So package.
N. b. Any person enclosing 50 to Boyd Paul,
or Curtis & Perkins. New York will receive pack
age containing bettlo of HIgean Vapor. one 0!
Cherry Syrup, and an Inhaler h a noat box, by OK
press FREQ to any part CT the Uted States, or four
packages for $40. Aug r.
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ROMAN CATHOLIC COUNCIL. = Archbishop
Kenrick, of Baltimore, has conyoked the pre-
lstes to provincial council, to. open at the
Cathedral in Philadelphia on the 5sh Novem.
Der. The province embraces the cities of Bal
timore, Philadelphia, Richmond, Pittsburgh
Wheeling, Erie, and Savannah.
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MURDER OF EMIGRANTs IN KANSAS By THE
PAwNEE INDIANs-The editor of the Demo-
cratic Platform In his issue of the 7th ult. says
"While in Kansas, last week, we learned that q
party of ten emigrants visited the neighbor-
hood of Big Blue, for the purpose of making
claims. The party divided, half of them travel
ling up that stream, while the other FIVE went
down. One Of the parties was attacked by
the Pawnee Indians and the entire body, five
In number, killed. we could not learn their
names, but learn they are from Missouri
STATISTICS OF EMIGRarIoN.-Captain Bird,
of the ship Universe, at New York, from Liv-
erpooi, has again favored the papers of the
former city with some statistics of his last car
go of ernigrants. Is appears that there were
555, OF whom 292 were destined for New York,
or were undecided, 81 were for Pennsylvania.
go for Ohio 81 for New Jersey, % for Illinois,
Is for Canada, Is for Connecticut, Ia for Mas.
saohusetts, IL for Maryland, IL for Rhode ISL
and, 9 for Wisconsin, for Michigan, for
Iowa, 3 for Virginia, and each for Indiana
New Hampshire, and South Carolina. OF the
whole number, 12o were children under four
teen years of age; and of the remainder, 172
were farm laborers, SO were servant maids, II
were farmers Is were miners and golfers, and
IA were weavers.
ROMAN CATHOLIC COUNCIL. = Archbishop
Kenrick of altimore has conyoked the pre.
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nature enQ bnOee WHICH, 10 nOt are dcCOuntcQ
as no laws"-Fortescue.
law."-Noyes.
"The right of the case is the law of the
case."-SeUeral Jurists.
can act of Parliament may be void from its
first creation, in an act against natural equity
for the laws of nature are immutable-they
are the law of laws.n-Hobart
I" 1t is generally laid down that acts of Par
Lament contrary to reason are void"-Lyttle-
ton.
"Statutes against fundamental morality are
void."-Judge Mclean.
off it be found that a former decision il
manifestly absurd and unjust, it is declared
not that such sentence was bad Law, but that il
was not law"
"Where the foundation is weak, the struc-
ture falls. What is invalid from the beginning,
cannot be made valid by length Of time"-
Noyes
'In judging of customs, strength of reason
is to be considered, and not length Of time."-
LyttLeton.
Those who made unjustifable and PERM
cious enactments counteracted their own prom.
Uses and professions, and established anything
rather than laos, properly 30 called since il
is evident that the very Specification of the
word law comprehends the energy and essence
of justice and equity.n-Cieers.
Tested by these rules, it is evident that there
is no validity in what !are called the laws oil
slavery.
III. END OF Lkw--LEGAL SCIENCE.
The primary and principal objects of the
law are RIGHTS and WRONGS "-Blackstoue
jurisprudence Tor the science of lawl is the
science Of what is Jusriand uEJusr."-Justin.
ian.
There is no employment so essentially royal
as the exposition Of equity, which comprises the
true meaning Of ali ws.n-Cieero.
"To secure to the citizens the benefits of an
honest and happy life, is the grand object Of
all political assoOiafionsn BIB
Justice is the very foundation of Lawful
government, in political constitutions. n-lB.
Justice is the basis of all society. - Hdttsl
To establish justice must forever be one O
The Yazoo Democrat., 1854-03-15

DY Virtue of an order OF the Probate Court
ID OF Yazoo county, State of Mississippi, rem
dered at the February Term 1854, as Admins
traitor of The estate of c. J. Blackman deceased
l shall proceed upon MONDAY, the TENTH
day of APRIL, next, in front Of the door OF
the court house in Yazoo city, to sell to the
highest bidder upon credit of twelve months,
from the day of sale, certain lands of which
said Blackman did seized and possessed, de-
scribed as follows, lo-wit:
The southwest quarter of Section 5, Township
IL, Range 2 west, also portion of land be-
ginning at southeast of northeast quarter OF
northeast quarter. Gao acre piecel of Section
3, Township II, Range 2 west, and run north
400 chains to public road leading to Yazoo
City-thcnce in a southwestern direction along
said road $500 chains, 68 links to the half
miie station, on the west boundary of said Sec
ton 5, thence east , 900 cha ms, thence north
1000 chains, thence east 1000 chains to the
place of beginning, containing 38 acres more
or less, also the south-half Of east-haf of
northwest quarter of Section 5, Township IL g,
Range west, containing 40 acres more or
less, situated, lying and being in the county OF
Yazoo, State of Mississippi.
Bonds with undoubted security viii be re-
quired Of the purchaser. JAMES THARP,
March 1, l6J4-l7 ids. Administrator.
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AdministratOr's sale of LantI,

pY Virtue of an order of the Probate Court
A0 of Yazoo county, made at the February
Term thereof for the year 1854, will, as Ad-
ministrator of Catharine R. Clark, deceased,
on MONDAY the SEVENTEENTH day OF
APRILnext, at the Court House door of va
zoo county in Yazoo city, offer for sale to the
highest bidder on credit of twelve months,
the following described land, belonging to the
estate of the said Catherine r. Clark de-
ceased, to-wit: the South-half of the east-half
the southeast quarter, the north-half of the
east-half of the southeast quarter, and the
west-half of the southeast quarter, Section
IL, Township 10 of Range West, lying, be-
ing and situated in Yazoo county, State of Mis-
sissippi Notes with approved security for the
purchase money will be required before title
made WILLIAM L. CLARK, Admr,
March 1, 1S54-l7-tds-
The Yazoo Democrat., 1854-03-15
Administrators Sale.


DY Virtue of an order of sale granted at the
O March Term 1S47, and the January Term
1913, of the Probate Court of Kinds county,
Mississippi, to the undersigned, as Administra-
trix of Isaac r. Nicholson, deceased-I will
expose to sale at public aution, to the highest
bidder within the hours prescribed by law, on
MONDAY, the TENTH day Of APRIL next,
at Benton in Yazoo county, the following lands
belonging to said estate, lying and situated in
Yazoo county, Mississippi, to-wit: The west
half southeast quarter, Section 20, the south
east quarter Section 2l, the West-half south
west quarter, Section %, the west-half north
west quarter and west-half southwest qua rter
Section n, the west-half and west-half south
east quarter, and east-haf northeast quarter,
Section %, the east-half northeast quarter and
east half southeast quarter, Section %, the
west-half northeast quarter, Section p, the
east-half southeast quarter of Section p, the
southeast quarter Section 20, the east-haf
northeast quarter, Section 81, all in Township
II, Range l west.
Said sale will be made upon a credit of ID
months, the purchaser or purchasers giving
bond with approved security for the payment
of the purchase money
A. NICHOLSON, Adm'rx.
BY her Attorney
ROBERT S. G.. PERKINS.
February %, 1851 ,16-tds.
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The slate of NTississIpni.
YAzoo County,

1AZOO COUNTY
PROBATE COURT-JANUARY TERM,
1854.
To all persons interested iH the kaHdS, teJl-
enteRtS and beredfameRlS Of Martha
McEllCee late Of said county deceased
II N the matter of the application Of Elvy Me-
u Elwee, Administrators of Martha AIcElwee,
deceased, for an order to sell the following
Town lots, situated, lying and being In Yazoo
City, and known and designated on the map of
said town as lots Nos twenty-eight and twen-
ty-nine, for the purpose Of a division between
the distributes of said estate.
1t is therefore ordered by the Court that ci-
tation issue, directed to Jane George and Evans
George, her husband, and to John McElwee3
non residents Of this State, to be and appear
at the March Term 1854 of this Court, then and
there to shew cause if any they have or can,
why ar order should not be granted for The sale
of the above described town lots, inaccordanco
with the prayer Of said applicant.
And it is further ordered By the Court, that
publication of this citation be made i'm tie Ya=
zoo Democrat for the space of sixty days.
WITNESS, Hon. Geo. B. Wilkinson, Judge
of the Probate Court of Yazoo county, the Ath
Monday in Jan'ry, 1854, and seal Of said court.
ISSUED the 3Oth day Of January, al ID. 1854.
VIM. III. BELL, Clerk.
February /, Is54-13-l0t