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The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1854-01-27

He WHO laboFs fof mankind. w;thouta
care fot himself hss iaIrssdy begun bis
immortality. 's's
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1854-01-27

Alayer3not over young nor handsome
examining a young lady witness in court,
determined 10 preplex her, as he thought,
and said -
"Miss, upon my word YOU are very
pretty" psHeaaHq 'sa ase'ss sh' aes
The young lady very promptly yIeplied,
81 would return the compliment ilI
were not on oaihr' essa q y 4 ass
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1854-01-27

A good joke 10 told Of couple riding
home after their marriage. The day had
been cloudy and the young man seeings
the clouds broakaway said;--.I hope wei
shall soon have a. little sum- The
young wife replied very honestly: ss'As.
for me | should rather have . little
DAUGHTER! ~
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The Shooting at Holley Springs Mass

The IIollcy Springs Press of the 9TH gives us
the following particulars of a sad affair that took
place there on the 9th inst:
I'VE regret to announce that Mr.. Fielding A.
Lucas, of this place. shot yesterday
morning, at Cookies Livery Stable, by Mr..
Bl"unt Miller, of Gibson county. Tenn. We
are not in possession of the particulars of the
difficulty further than that the tive were engaged
in u dispute. during which Mr.. Miller drew a
pistol and shot Mr.. l.. The ball passed through
tie hr>hy portion Of the inside of the arm and
entered the body just below the armpit appar-
emily going directly into the chest. This was
supposed to be jhr ease at first but the location
of the bali has since been discovered just under
the skin on the opposite side. and lower down
than tie place at which it entered. 1t is be.
lirved that II struck rib, and glanced round the
body without entering the cavity at all. We are
glad Ia he abb" to state that MIR. Lucas is doing
aS well H. could be expected, To day, md conf
dent hopes arr entertained of his recovery. Mr..
Miller immediately arrested, and Is now in
custody awaiting judicial Investigations"
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counts regarding the discovery of gold in thai re-
Fayetie NJ. Ringgold L. :. consul.nnd former
" IF Hagerstnwn. Md. was married Mt Palta On
tn. 10Th ult To Mrs. Mercedes Lanes. eldest
daughter IF Jno. jose Lann-. all If Pnlta.
FKoM NEw GEESADA.
Anexpres- arrived At cnrthas'na IN til oh
inst bIigiDg Information thnt the Government
troops under Heron aud Lnpez were arsaniiihg
Cagota when the eAprrs. lcl. A"meniarlly news
of the occupation of the capital hy tie govern
ment troops WAS expected. Nuuqner~ VIZ hi>n
IN the neghhorhnnd in crrnf FORE General
Moln. the leader of the insurgents inj been hit
behind with hi. forces. whici, viii sn"n he at
tackled by the combined forces uf Mosqucra and
Lopez. In M action near Bogotn the Govern
intnt troops were victorious, taking 400 prison.
crs and killing 60.
The Government of New Grenada ad Issued
decree prohibiting the taxing Of guano from any
of its possessions.
COMMERCIAL SUMMARY.
sAH Francisco, Nov. 3O.-A very limited
hns1ess haS been done the pn-t week by 'i;h'r
importers or johbers--the demand In" goods be
lug extremely limited. Prices. with few rX-
captions, remain mnally the same as at the
date "f our last report.
sale- of IIaxail and t'aliego -four at $3.50
l275; domestic do S7aS 81 per sack.
MORE ANNEXArIoN.
PURCHASE OF TIE GALAPAGOS IsLA%D GROUP
BY TIE UNITED STATES FOR S:}U0o,OOO.-Ne
learn from good authority, thai II trcav has been
made between the L. States and Ecuador, 10y
which the att / cedcs her sovereignty over the
Galapagos gronpto the United STATES Tor the
sum at 3,Dpu.O,lU al dollars. In making this I'm.
p"rtant announcement. which hive every
reason to believe correct. are unable to Civ"
farther particulars: but no doubt the matter will
be Immediately brought before Congress for its
sanction, and the Gnlapag may yet became L
nted States Territory before the sandwich Is
lands. II is said that rich deposits of G nano Of
good quality have been discovered on the Islands
which, if true will prove of great value 10 the
agricultural interests of the State, aud justify
expenditure of such large of public
money.
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DAILY VIRClNIAN.
SATURDAY MORNING, DEC. 40. 1854.

The NEws.-We surrender the mspt of our
space, to day, to the details Of the inerestin
news brought by the late European and Califor-
MIA steamers. An intense anxiety peryades the
public mind relative to the war in the East, and
We feel assured that every thing from that quar-
ter will be received with interest 10y our readers.
Our California news will, Too. be found of inter
est-not the least important item OF which il
that the George Law brought sI.l6I, l6l In
gold. With the constant inhu. Of gold from Cali.
f"rnla, and with the comparative suspension of
the expectations Of specie to Europe. we think
We may begin 10 look forward to better times in
the financial worlI
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AMERICAN STOCKS.
GLASGOW MARKETS.

ADVICE TO THE GIRLs.-Mrs. Ellis. who is ev-
identl, an observer oi girls. as well as ''men and
things" talks to them a, follows:
"My pretty little dears-l on are no more Int
for matriinony than a pullct is to look after Il
family of fourteen chickens. The truth is, my
dear girls, you want, generally speaking, more
liberty and less fashionable restraint, more
kitchen and less parl"r more exercise and less
sofa, more making buildings and less piano, more
frankncss and less mock modesty, more break
fast and less hustle. | like the buxom, bright
eyed, rosy checked full breasted, bouncing lass,
who can darn stockings, make her own frocks,
mend trowsers command regiment of pots and
kettles, milk the COWS, feed the pigs, chop the
wood. and shoot wild duck as well as the Dutch
ess of Marlborough or the Queen of Spain, and
be lady withal in the drawing rooin.'
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Interesting from Utah
One WEEK LATER NEws-MoRMoy Or

One WEEK LATER NEws-MoRMoN OPINION OF
Col STEpToE, ETC.
We have receive ! the Salt Luke CITY News of
the goth of October. which il one week later than
the intelligence received by the last steamer from
California. The News says:
Governor Young and suite returned on the
18TH having been absent eight days on trip To
Msnt and the intervening settlements Talks
were hal with the Indians on the route who
with few EXCEPTIONS. manifested friendly feelings
and strong desire for the continuation o, prar.
full relations. Much counsel aud instruction ON
the policy 10 pursue with our red neiehbn,s. and
on other matters, was given 10 the Inhabitants il,
each settlement.
The notorious Washear, or Squash head. told
Governor Young That he had been mad. aud
had acted fooshly. but had got over /, now and
would do better; and as he was very poor. if he
would give him blanket he would go out hunt.
ing. and get his living honestly" The Cover
nor overlooked Squash heads past folly, and gave
him blanket. being well aware that as we have
been twenty -four years in severe drill to learn
what we know, we should be very lenient To the
natives, who have TO start from position SO far
below the vantage ground we had at the begin
ming.
= MORMON OPINION OF COL. sTEPToE.
Elder Orson Hyde, of the big guns of thu
Mormon church and second only to Brigham him
self, in regulating the affairs of Great Salt Lake
city, endorses Col. Steptoe in the following man
date: af
Col. Step.oe, of the United States army, will
his command is now in our Territory, and er
poets 10 winter with us. The gentlmanly office
and his associates have the good will Of our so
ciety, and have thus far acted in manner be
coming officers of high rank The Colonel wishe
his men to conform to the best principles ant
rules Of morai society, and if we mistake not
has given orders to this effect. Will the trading
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IMPORTANT CHANGE.--lt will be seen lay an
advertisement in another column OF To days pa
per, that the Wholesale Grocery merchants of
this city, have, in conjunction with the merchants
of other tics determined 10 reduce their credit
system from six to four months. In Richmond.
the credit ON groceries has Away, been four
months, aud the Baltimore grocers have, within
the last few months, in general meeting, resolved
to reduce their credit from six to four months
This fact in conneAion with the short crediting
npon which groccrs have to make their pur-
chases, Las induced this change with our gro
GERS hcrr.-iier. Gazette
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Valuable Property for Sale.

~. PuI-uhii Pr" lie ptuvisfa,r ri u deed + frts,
k1 ted Ia me y At. Dahncy AID ' lie. d,,.I -
Sob da' Of NHy 1851 ard dujy recorded in pa. II ~
othc- of the county court Of tnnipbcil cmin,y | -
proceed, on the Stllday II in, uar,. iS..5 Ia ,n
way oi publir auction. 10 lie highest bidder ia.
lug property, c0tses.d II sud deed. for ,,a pu,no
sntl tying the tru>t,thcre ycteaied. To wit: ri,
oi httun = chihinfnc one arr, lying in the c,,,tt,
Campbell. n"ar th" rt, - L,nchhnrg.t being ia. 49,,
ct sad Dibney sresldenre and as Handsomely r,py.
any Il it tn aid city, md located ia u m :, 5ia
tul n''ghborho 81. Also anohcr oi -ituatcd in., ~
low tn lot which ;he Phpnis Foundry ia b,;l,
containing from hnlt Ia lLrr. fourihs al am ,rro
giouhd. Also onoti,,r Lot adlainng TIM AID
Judge W IN Dune Ia Johl Midi j COMBINING ,b,'
p"i, aud thirty->a poles. Ais the Plnnix r,nr l
With the LII occupied the e~ith situni,d dir,cy t
tween Ia River aud the Gnnn 7. . wiloip ,i tin. ,,
rt,y is eleved IL b. of the lie and de.;r,iJ
character Icing situated ,LtIcrn, near thu CIT, In Ill
business purposes. md yet exempt from man, iurJ.,
because whGu the corporate limits Tine .nla j.. III T.
made credit Of four eight and twelve pou,L ~
cet Tor sufficient to dehny expens,s of ale vbiL
will he required cash Tn" purchaser. will be reoni
e. To give negotiable satisfactorily endorsed far ,,
Instruments of the purchase Money and he ,;,l
t"the property will be withheld until fun payment -.
further security.
A,t ns trustee shal convey only such title 10 m.
snd pr perry a. Is vested in me by deed ,o,es.d
Though the sumo is beli' ved Ia be unque~tionnh!e
dec 30 Ids 1. ID. JENNINGS Tru.,..
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citizens Of this town sell to the soldiers lqu"r,
by which their own peace and that Of their ia'n''
hes may be disiur q! II they will. do mol at
tach the blame tn iGa O. hut TO our own cit
'zens. who for paltry gain "ilI corrupt the sol
ders, and themselves also, by a traffic that
worketh death instead Of life.
So far a. am witness. the officers and men,
with few exceptions. of the United stntrs arm,
now in our midst. take extra ra'ns To have all
things move on happily and aInicably, and IT at
f"rds me pleasure Ia he able f. bear this test
mony in their b,half II is hoped That all The
citizens in the touthern country will receive Col.
Sieptoe and his command with cnrdialliy aud
kindne,- for his high minded aud gentlcmnnly
bearing merit the testimonial of our respect aud
esteem.
Respectfully, oRsoN HYDE.
When the news reaches Salt Lake that Brig
ham Young is Displaced, aud that Col. Strpi"c Is
Ia take the feigns of government. aud adj
minister Ia the wants or the Mormons after the
style that it is done in New Hampshire. We
should not he surprised Ia hear quite different
story from Elder Hyde
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CoUNTERFEfTs. Wei executed counterfeits If
the denomination Of tives on the Bank of the Val.
ley, and tens and twenties on the Merchants
Bank of this city, are in circulation in Alrxan
dra We also saw yesterday counterfeit ono
dollar gold piece, which had been passed as good
There are doubtless others Of the same sort
about,
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FUNERAL MOTTO

The burinl of Ms. Anna w. Anthony, relict
of Christopher Anthony, deed, will take place
to-day, the services commencing at st Paul's
Church, at II O'Clock, NJ. The friends and ac.
quantan2cs of the family are invited to attend.
Saturday, Dec. Both.
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NAENiNGs 10 "AHEuCAN AUpAcITy. The
following warming uttered hy the British print
Immediately after the presumed fall f Sebastopol
ar" worthy Of being KEEP. IN mind by the Amrri
can people. They arr only sp"cmens of the We
~ GENERAL tone adopted abnat TINT time iibang
Argus.
From the North British Review.)
Our foes have had rare warning with what
sort of a people they will have to deal nnl our
TRANSATLANTIC cousins will become u trihc less
ln"oient aud oserbenrng when they find that the
fleet which summers in the Bntic, can, without
cost or effort. winter III the Gulf of Mexico
(From Backwnod's Magnzinr)
! England and France together are strong cnourh
| to bind nearly nll the world over tn keep the
| peace. When Russia is settled. France may n
bate her army. and Englnnl her navy; but W,
must not disarm. We must still he able to ga,
mo" To our lively Young brother across the Al
lantic. if he wants Cabs, or takes any other ttl
vsgary into bis bead.
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AneCdCle Of M. Choate

At the triad of the Salvage case the bark
Missouri, nj Boston. last week, in which n
part of the carg" WIS cmbezzrdby the masters
OF the two vessels, ona "f the masters testified
that he told his comradc they would be found
out aud convicted, lint he was overborne by the
assurances given him that there was no danger.
+. Choatr, one of the counsel examined
him strictly and particularly a. 10 what the in.
ducrmrntr aud assurances were. The witness
Ind the appearance "t holding buck little. but
at last he said, Well, sir, he told me that if we
were found out, h" could get Mr. Chontr la dc
f"nd u-,and he would get off if we were caught
with the money IN our bnuts
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The Richmond papers announce the death of
Mr.. VIM. Wallace an old and well known cti
Gen of that place,
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MARRIED

On Wednesday night the 9th inst, by the
Rev. John Long, Mr.. GEORGE REED and Miss
ELIZABETH BRANSoM, all of LynchLLrg.
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Temperance Notice

There will b" public speaking at TEMPER
ANCE HALL to night to morrow night and
Saturday night. COMMITTEE
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CHRISTMAS seems to have passed off very qni
city almost everywhere. and with a less than
usual number of accidents outbreaks &c
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ELIGIOUS MOTTO

Rev Mr.. Griswod Of Baltimore, will preach
in the 2nd Presbyterian Church tomorrow at
lUd O'Clock
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FUTURE DAYS.
Carriage, Buggy and Wagon.
At AVGEHON

IN Snaf ny morning, lie bth Ja.ukry | will all
~ Alafs", Street. .xc,ltrtt ore or tu, h.,
Curing" with D'ubr md Sing q Harness. ToLyn- nal
F",. !. ir.t nate urtl.r, havrns l'sr: used bu, ,it
o. ID Top buggy aud ilnrne.s. Ash. / good ,,n.
har-e Wagon and ilaiHoss.
TsnM.-Nincty day. credit f,rhppro,ed rnp.r.
&. klCilD PHELPS,
dee - did ,,,i
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APAGE COUNTY DEMOCRAT

soUTH SIDE RAILROAD CospuCToRs. We
understand that Mr. Henry Whyte hitherto
conductor on the City Point branch has been
appointed conductor on the South Side, To- sup
ply The vacancy ooeasioued by the resignation ut
Capt. Il. +. Childrv
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IlRlNG.-BLACkSM STONE CUTTER
an Musnn. amt other balunb'e Servants On
Sa'ur Hy. the 30lh December, 1854 Mt the store Of
Capt. VIM. jerks. Lesi New London, admir- of Ja.
H. Eweli. decd, sh ii hire, ut public Aucron. the
Slaves conveyed said Ewei Trustee Sc, b, Cersrd
Alexander. which in the possession # snid
Alexander the ne ui his deuih and for the psItip.
entitled ct other 81 OF which said Alexan-
der. der'd possessed
Among ticmare IN cxcelrrt Blacksmith. II valuable
StoneCuiter and Masu, lahor,rs AVID house servants
dee IS -difris GHRI TOPPER CLARK
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

For h li,u, Di>rl,es FnVer AMI Asur Liver sense
and all discusses nti>tHL irtfn di,nGrrcd impure
-tntc OF thc Riupd. CARTER SPANISH MIxtURE i. u
rtan aud pn,t " rd. Il attach the OF dis
use by rendering the hi"oi pre, aud prilug all
healthy Particles rrn, III" system. Every should Use
tn+ Invaluable med who i posed ~ the hen, Of thu
wenihrr, resides IN unebI> lacptun. 1t j. equal
y good n rrvrnatlve Il, ii in eu,1ng diseases. Try
II 1T Irr - .,iI n,
II ec"udlilon ct the t"nn. l. at vita imror ance
No mar woman cnd cnn he henlth, unless the work
:" digestion 1"cHniA. lhofougheriy, md vigoro sly
peril rmrd. nih tire" tuu,ths ,oiiiyed society," TN.
j. moi TIA" as. And the remedy within Tie r., ach
al Ri. Hooilnd'. ee man Btrrs. prepared bv c. VI.
jackson, fhalrph Il, viii as ,urry create Il rcgular
and healthy art"n al tie -omach oil viii lsaru the
friction Of nBrnucr'. Let the ii, nf It, resin or In
digestion in nn' Of lis frm- ny it. aud guarantee
&" ID a"petre lhy>r5l veor, FIR nlvrs snund sleep
b. n glt. aud ac'ra,ea che,r fumes. uy day. Sc, al
vrrtis'nIrn'. occ - d3w
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SGOLEN from ny Ia on Inst nigii between
hoihc l'nt, n and O'clock. IL nov Back Over
Co"t with dish iiig together with my tucket Book
c"nhtihg open accounts receipt, ard sey,Ial bond
which cannot no" discIihc. All pcI> ms are hereby
r"ni"Hrd against laNing or otherwise rrsding for any
oad ~ account mine holt sp, cal authuity Fl ON
me. Al the >amc lime stolen new Six Hpu and
PAIR ro"n h"l O'"ves. Iiue with red strip ID silk
a ,uitnbe iewar will be given ton the recovery 81
dec 81 r.. PAYNE
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with no other means Of attack than the Gu
which the ships afforded.
LONDON MARKETS.

, with 10 other means Of attack than the guns
which the ships afforded.
LONDON MARKETS.
Messra. Barring, Brothers d Co. report 'h'
markets generally inactive. and prices withea'
alteration. Breadsiufs steady. Fine Flour Is
scarce. and readily commands iisai1s. "hlte
Wheat s0-a55-. Id Red 76sas0 Ter llinr'er-,.,,
Sugar j. dull. Tea extremely dull hice dhi''
and prices unchanged.
LONDON MONEY MARKET.
Me.srs Barring, Bro. & Co report money IN
fair demand, without change in rates. C"nSots
closed on Friday at 93s II 934. There is no fixed
value for silver dollars, bar silver is worth d Adj
Doubloons as Cd; Eagles 16' I'd Ts 55d' lhe
bullion in the Bank has increased tor the week
about f2GD,0iU.
AMERICAN STOCKS
Messrs. Bell report good and steady demand
for American securities, and Federal stocks are
scarce. The prices of all L. :. securities are
well maintained State stocks are Plentiful anu
transactions in some cases have taken place
Mt reduced iates. Therehas been considerable
inquiry for Erie 81 Mortgage. aud also for Penn
s,lvnlIia Central and for Philadelphia aud Read
ing Railroad Stocks
GLASGOW MARKETS.
Messrs. John Athya q Co report the market
here - Bread,tpf's and fine Flour command e1-
ireme ra,c>; the quotations ARE 4IaI5s per Dbl.
Beef is held firmly, and Pork is wanted. Bacon
is in active demand Lard dull at 53s Gda3is at re-
tail.
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Executors Sale Of Negroes

IN Wtdnesday next tie 81 January before ,b.
oMatkei House. il, the city of Lytcliburg ,hn
ell Negroes belonging to the estate Of Jno. Me Kline,
lee d. AnonP them ve'y likely and valuable nun
md buy. Trrms-cash
dec 27.dtds JNO NJ. SPEED Ex'or
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SALE OF NEGROES

o'edien'" too deere. IT tie Circuu Court f Ap-
TO" ot'ax county pronounce at is September term
1884 in the rnse of Nj Kinney, aim' & H. " Stnthsn
al the undersigned conm s>oncr i'll sell in font Of
the Market II 49,. the town Of Ivnchturg AT nuc.
II II On ihr2 ny of January. 1853, tire Neerne.
consisting ii two fnen aud wnuan Tprm--Casb
do, IS Is WM h ROANE Co,,r
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lNs>SnE.ljTION.

hsSSOklElON. suisse, bers havine dis.
- l'rs I ~ ir II enl" stock Ia Mes>rs ali ifrrfn
q Ham lion would respectfully call upon those indcbt.
81 I" them to forward an .etile rs is rss.n,iI
lint th"r business lie ros, up early !. rid n.
l">st", In uiirln2 from the grocery husiress rhev
return their sincere Ihal h la their cn. and customer.
Tor the lcrai enccurugcn en hcs.ow cd upca ,len1 and
ash continuance OF TIE Ia rev tnncrrn Office
II; III" old >tani. Dii LARD < OGDEN
fl..J
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NO ICE All JOSiAIIS in good stand ng are
Ntrquestel Ia met al their rom. Masonic Hail.
TIL, Saturday, .vrri ~ haI' pa-7 oclock. hus
No.. Z" imf"rn,ceis ~ b. r"usid red. dec 30 dit
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The government troops have advanced on
Pr"vdencia. Alvarrz's Hacienda aud head quar-
tiers, he having previously reduced the same to
ashes and taken to his stronghcd- in the moan
'alns. They number 1900 men and are a,lvanc
ing ON Acapulco. Another division of the gov
"rnment troops, numbering 1000 are advancing
hy the c"a>i road. The Alvarez force ut present
number 500, and are daily increasing Gene.
raj C"noutor had arrived ut Acapulco from New
lork, with material aid to carry on the war n
Guinst Santa Anna.
IMPORTANT FROM PERU.
he steamship Bolivar arrived at Peru on the
e'h lnst'' bringing 81 passengers, SS5O,Ou0 in
treasure, aud the British mails. The duties from
Valparaiso are to the 18th ult.
letter dated lslay, 2uth Noy. states that Do
minge Elias gave battle To General Moran, near
Areqnipn. The former had l2,naO men, 1880 of
whom were either killed or wounded, aud Films
narrowly escaped with his life. The gov, rn-
ment troops under General technique were daily
losing ground. und it appears 10 be the general
opinion that they cannot hold out much longer
against Castillo, who had approached near to Lii
| mn.
Parties OF disappointed Americans continue to
return from the An uz"n in the greatest distre ss
| and all OF them give the same discouraging &C.
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OsT-A CORAL BRACELET. long linked.

ALmuuhtei with gold, and to winch is attached \
leari. lost s.st,r;., in this city. The fhlri. BY
leavin: it nj tbs otfce a. & W. Yancey's, will be-
snItHhl, Brdrd. de- 30 dts
Plymouth banner., 1854-05-25
DitcIling Notice.

THE Swamp Land Commissioner and
Engineer of Marshall county. will ofl'et
for sale as the law directs. ihe contracts
for ditching ps follows. viz:
On F.day the 2nd day 81 June 1854.
between tie hours of ten O'clock IN. and
five o'clock N, 200 rods i'll section 81,
township 81 range 5 east. In sections 25
26. 81 and SO. township 3 range 3 cas-,
500 reds. In section 81. township 81
range 4 east. 200 rods.
On Monday the 9Th day ofJune. in sec
tion Is. township 81 range one east, rs
rods. In sections Il anl l9, township
81 rang east. $50 rods
On Saturday the l0!h tay of June. in
section 50. township 81 rauge eas'. 100
rods In section 8. township 50 range
east, 250 rods. In section TO- town
ship 33. range one east. 400 rods.
On Monday the l2th day of Jure. i,
section 2. township 81. range cas-, 200
rods. In section 3, township 50. range /
east. 200 rods.
The lettings Of each dag will be where
the di;chirg is to be done. Plans and
specifications Of each ditch can b. seen
"a, tho Engineers office in Plymouth.
SAML. NJ DONALD.
Commissioned
J. Il. y. llLINGER,
Engineer.
Aiay 4. 1854. 90.