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Washington sentinel., 1854-05-06

War Preparations at Havana.-The COVER
nor-general Of Cuba is preparing TO defend him
self against the combined forces Of the flbusters
and Creole insurrectionists. A letter from Hava-
ma says
The artillery companies have been sent to
Moro Castle, and guns have been mounted on the
different Notifications around Havana, and the
governor has at last decided upon arming 1000
blacks. These troops to be Offered by whites,
and the sergeants are to be whites also. BY this
Iiudge that the government cannot rely upon the
Spanish white population for effectual support
or it may be move 10 form a nucleus for black
army to convert Cuba into an African possession
in case the government of Spain cannot be main
tanned. Three regiments are 10 come from Porto
Rico, which, with the 1000 black troops, will raise
the force here TO lS,000.p
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-06
SHIRT BOsoMs.--The rapid

1t inclease in the sale Of the new Shirt Bosoms
warrants us in presenting 10 the trade and our
customers a very large assortment Of the newest
style, and at the most moderate prices.
Families and shrt-makers will find il cheaper to
buy these bosoms than TO make them. The trade
supplied at wholesale prices at
STEVENS'S
Apr 23--eo3tf Sales Room, Browns Hotel
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-06

III The Cincinnati Gazette learns that large
company of Poles and Hungarians. from various
parts of the western States left Cincinnat on
Wednesday last for New York, on their way 10
Europe, for the purpose of joining the Turkish
army.--Bosson JouynaL
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-06
DDITIoNAL SUPPLIES OF CENTs

IN Furnishing Goods Now receiving new
and beautiful styles of Gentlemen's Furnisbine
Goods, for the present and approaching season,
such as Scaris Cravats, of silk; silk, and linen,
and batiste Stocks and Ties Pocke, UandLer,
chiefs Silks and Linen; Gloves, Hosiery, &c, al
LANES General Furnishing Store, Pennsylvania
avenue, near A street.
Apr 2s-eodf2w [Intel, Union, and StarI
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-06
PRESENTATION OF PAPERS AND PETITIONS.

Mr.. SHAW presented additional papers con-
nected with the petition of certain citizens of
North Carolina, asking for the establishment of a
marine hospital Elizabeth city, already referred
to the Commttee on Commerce.
Mr.. RUFFlN: The petition Of Caleb b. Stowe
and l0l Others citizens Of North Carolina, pray
ing for the establishment OF mail route from
Ocracoke by way of Hatteras cape, and Kenne-
kert TO Chramaconco TO Hyde county.
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-06

"HITE BEAVER AND FELT HATS.
wv Now on hand and receiving Beebe's and
other new and fashionable styles Of White Beaver
Hats. Also, White and Drab Felt Hats of all
qualities and prices, at LANES
Hat and Gents Furnishing Store,
Pa. av., near Al ST.
Apr 2S--eod2wif Intel. Union, 81 Star)
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-06

Depredations by the Utah Indians.-We re-
ceived news from Taos, two or three days ago,
that the Utah Indians had been committing recent
depredations in that section of the territory. On
the 9th ultimo, party of them made descent
upon the settlement of Culebra, and stole about
thirty horses. Information was Immediately given
to Maj Blake, commanding cantonment Burgwin,
at Taos, who started Company of dragoons in
pursuit, in the morning Of the 2Sth ultimo. They
were accompanied by Kit Carson, the Indian
agent, and about twenty citizens as volunteers.
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-06

Later from Texas.-On the 22d ultimo, the
United States mail steamship Mexico, Captain j.
S. Thompson, arrived at New Orleans from Indi-
anola and Galveston, bringing us dates from the
latter place to the Goth ultimo.
The schooner A. w. Denslo, Captain Phillips
lighter in the Galveston bay trade, was struck
by lightning, at the mouth of Trinity, a few days
since, and set on fire. She had on board 301 bales
Of cotton ofthe cargo of the steamer Jack Hayes,
of which about 200 bales were thrown overheard
and got on shore The vessel was then scnttled
and sunk 10 shallow water, coming even with her
decks.
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-06

R HENIsH AND MOsELLE WINES,
III In glass, viz:
Deidesheim, Gusenhem, Rudesheim.
liockheim, in quarts and pints
Jonanis6erg and Stunwine in Bocksbuetet
Also, Nuts Burgundy Wine.
SIEKELL & BAILEY,
way o-eolwi No, 3 oppo. Centre Market
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-06
= TRAw HATS, STRAW HATS g. Just

- receiving, large and beautiful assortment
Of Straw Hats for men and boys, such as Panama,
Leghorn, Canton, Palm Leaf &C., Of all qualities
and prices, which will be sold low, al LANES
Hat and Genilemen's Furnishing Store, Pennsyl.
vania avenue, near AZ street
Apr IS cod 2wif
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KEEP COOL"
WILM1NGToN ICE
HOUSE.

"a Ill persons dssirous of keeping cool or
~ of retaining or regaining health are
advised 10 use Ice freely during the Sum.
mcr and Fall Seasons.
Ice can be delivered daily by the Pass.
cnger train which leaves Wilmington at
" and at any Depot on the Wilmington
and Manchester Raj! Road, at the cost of
81 90 per Barrel containing 1875 Pounds,
thereby placing it within the power of all
persons to use some and receive supplies
with regularity and despatch.
All orders addressed to " Wilmington
Ice House" enclosing the money will
receive prompt attentIon-ary person desir-
Gus of rereiving regular supplies at stated
periods will please send their orders, ac-
c"rling'y and their accounts will he for
varied at the end of every month when 4
rH"i"tnncc must be promptly made or the
a.:"!n' stopped
a. H. VAN BOKKELEN,
PROPRIETOR.
June IS, 1854. 80 GIN.
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Notice.
Look Up Street.

WEBn CLARK's HOTEL is still in op-
cration-(hanks to the kindness Of good
TO receive customers, and
entertain them. to their entire satisfaction.
Mr.. G. is resolved that his Hotel shall not
be cxceilcd by any house in the country.
Everything the market can furnish shall
be spread upon his table, well cooked and
cleanly. The beds are all in good order,
and shall he kept so. Give him a trial
and MIR. Clark pledges satisfaction.
Jan. IL, 1854 IL If
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$lOO REWARD,

;. WILL nc given for the apprehension and dc.
livery to the Master Of either WorkLou.c in
Charleston, or nny Jail in the State, ofISAAC.
sometimes called John Brown. who, without
any known cause, left the James Hill plnn,n.
ton on the 20th OF October last Said fellow
IL D feet inches in height, musice complexion,
smart, intelligent spoken, and is n Carpenter by
trade /; and when last heard of was in The Io,yer
country. OH McCord's plantation. Fifty dollars,
in addition to the above reward will I've paid
upon proof TO conviction of his being harborej
or employed by n white or colorcd person.
Apply to J. & }. ID. KIRKPhTRICH
March 18th, 1853 % ,f
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ICE +! ICE! ICE!

@EeHE COLUMBIA ICE HOUSE has been
~ entirely rebuilt. ro IA t" he capable O
holding several thon.a,.d tons Of ICE, and lis
naw opened for the season. Every facility will
he afforded TO persons living ut distance to
morning, if desirable, by rail roau, passenger or
trei: ,rain; and the railroad agents have kind
iy offered TO give every facility ior its transpor.
cation. We will always have a man al The
different depots to receive returned blankets,
boxes, DC.
Cost"f ice two cents per pound; drayare.
boxes and packing ~ cent?; charges on railrond
will be from rs 10 SO cents per 100 pounds.
BOATWRIGIfT d. BARKULOO,
Proprie,ors.
N. Is. Blankets are n very convenient mode
OF transporting ice. Bla nkcts will be furnished
at cost.
May 10, 1854 90 If
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Veterinary Surgeon.

ROBERT w. ANDREWS notof;es The
c,tizens of this, and the adjoining Districts,
that he has removed his Stables near tho De-
pot OF The w. &, NJ II. Road, where he il ready
ut all times TO take charge Of diseased Horses
ior moderate charge in all cases where there
Is no cure no pay will he expected. He also
continues " take Passengers tu End from the
Depot, 1nd expects shortly to rccciv. n New
omnibus for that purpose. Goods he will haul
nj The Old rate of 10 cents per package, and
Holicits the patronage of the public.
Feb. 81, 1853 l7--,f
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Cristadoro's Excelsior Fluid

HAIR DYE, NO. 6. ASTUR HOUSE.
The claims of this extraordinary article to
public estimation, arc not basel npnn ths ,imo
ihat it has heon before the world It iy com.
para'irely new PREPARATION founded on new
discoveries i'll chemistry, an! i; has innrgura.
tes. Il nc" era III hair dyeing. What are il, re.
communications is,,'t ,,nSes tho hair of
any obnoxious color 20 !ature's black or brown
In five ninntCs. I'd Ill assimiln,es with the
.h9iE, ond nourishcs instead Of burning it,
T. lit IS pronounced by eminent chemists the
only safe hair dye known. ith,--Il is impos.
rlcic tonamc In instance OF its failure. 9th 1T
has the widest popularity cycr yet accorded TO
"a similar preparation. For the establishment
oi These assertions by proof, see The testimony
y ttSSkfisT4Dono's, No q, Astor House, where it
's nla,iitaGtnred, sold, and applied privately.
frice per box, 81 For sale by
RICE o. THOMSON, ~
:. Druggists, Sumterville, s. C.
May at, 1851 80 6m
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Improved Cotton Gins,

Thankful for pas, favours the subscriber wish
es to inform the public that he still manufi,c-
lures Cotton Gins at his establishment in State
bnrg, on the most improved and approved plan.
winch he thinks that the cotton ginned on one
OF those gins Of the late improvement is wortI,
nt least quarter of IL cent more than the cot.
ton glnned on the ordinary gin. He also man
utactures them on the most simpl. con,iruci;on
OF the finest finish and of the best materials To-
VII, Steel Saws and Steel Plated Ribs Case
ma ma Mardencd which he will sell for So per Saw
Iic also repairs old gins and puts them In ctjm-
pitte order ut the shortest notice All orders for
:,ihs VIII be promptly and punctunlly attended
70. WILLIAM ELLISON.
Stateburg, Sumter Dist, S. C. Feb IT, 26
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Important Notice.

FELLOW CTTIIENS:- = 1t is painful task
to dun, hut stern necessity and your negligence
and fnrgctfulncss, demand that | should remind
NIL those indebted to M, either by note or ac.
count, to come TO taw with the rhini, hides or
corn n, the mill, on or before tho frBt Monday
IN Alarch next, to save yourselves of displeas-
ure and to cheat Lawyers, Shcriffs and petty
Constables out Of cost, for
At the loss Of n penny
You'll grnmblc and groan,
AS though The rheunatics
Were piercing each bone.
The ghost Of bad shiIlngs
Forever you will haunt,
And you shake, ienS, tomorrow
Should bring you to want
G.S Pay up, and save costs, and there will
yet be crust left you.
WIN. FRANCIS BUTLER.
Jan. 25, 1851 l3 #.
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TINDAL, WATSON eco,

A2I) wv IA ~ SkN WOOI
THE subscribers having established them
selves at the stand opposite A. J. Moses Store,
respectfully sOlcis the attention of their friends
ana ., Tho public TO their well selected stock
heir assortment comprises all articles usually
kept, teIecphng liquors. and will h. constantly
.epen'shed, and disposcd of on rs favorable
terms ri, as are offered any where.
neir STOCK consists in part as follows
Ladies'. Dress Goods and Trimmings,
Ladies' Collars, Chemise ties, and Under.
sleeves,
i'aces, Edgings, and Insertings,
Jaconet and Swiss Muslins,
Ladies' and gentlemen's l.. C Udkf's.
and Stocks. Also
y iull supply of Prints and Domes,ics.
GROCERIES, Hardware, Holloware,
Carpenters and BIacksmiti,'s Tools,
chtern Pumps and Pipes, Carriaee Trim
mings,
CrGckery and Glassware, Saddlery and
Harness,
Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Ready made
Clothing, &c. &. &c.
TINDAL, WATSON d. co.
JAMES S. TIHDAI.
SAMUEL WATSON
II. w. GARDNER.
February %, 1854 II If
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Notice..

ALL persons who are in my dobt fec,
Will please to come forward, and pay it 10 me,
For am now ont of the inlulging mood
And couldn't wait longer, indeed, i'll world :;
The Sheriff has got me, with harness on back !;
And soon IN to trot on n very rough track
ltmy friends don't come forward and give
me n lift,
III go to the devil, soon, all in drift,
But rather than 60 to him, so early, hark We
III give we bit Of a hint; now mark me!
ltyon don't pay up, right under your noses, i,
I'll take all your papers, and give them to
Moses,
And then, oh, then, you'll get your farm
In hell, he'll roast you like herin,
J. $. RICH. NJ. D.
Clarendon, Feb, 8, 1854. Is If
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Cabinet Wareroom,
H. WI. ANDREWS

laSes this method Of informing the citizens
Gs9ssS OF SumterviIle and vicinity,
SsHHSss s that nc has just openened on
Sts5-.sI-s-Slts5 the corner above Clnrks Ho.
tel, his NEW CABINET
WAREROOM, where he will keen for sale.
cheap, all such furniture Us comes under this
department of his trade; and will furnish for
cash, at Charleston prices, all descriptions of
Furniture made. Repairing executed at the
shortest notice.
Mahogany and plain Collins furnished with.
cut delay
Feb. &, 1854. Is r.
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Ca@~ra@gD@s

AT THE OLD STAND OF 8. & J. GILBERT
WNR< s. e. f M. GILBERT
sSs4FI- continue the CARRIA GE-
XiS--s2-BUSINESS x at the above
stand-No. 35 and 40 Wentworth. street,
CharIeston-wlerc they will be pleased to
exhibit to their old friends and customers
very extensive Stock of Vehicles, com
prising those of their own manufacture.
together with various other styles usually
found in this market. Their long acouaint.
ance with this market as manufacturers
and dealers will enable them to offer great
inducements to purchasers both in STYLES
and prices.
March Is, 1854. 20 1v
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Columbia Clothing
Fullings, BostWick g. &c,
COLUMBIA, S. G.
HHAVE constantly on hand the largest
- ~ stock of
&ANTMNM@o @AHSo
C3AYDee cS@e ca@,

oaSAlsos3S Sc9S $500
in this place, which they are prepared to
sell at prices lower ,ha" %y Other estnb-
Their Clothing is manufactured by them
selves with particular reference to this
market, and they feel warranted to say it
is inferior to none, and SUPERIOR TO
MOST CLOTHING offered in any part
OF the country. Their business is con-
Quoted upon tho one price cash principle,
and the price Of their goods marked in
plain figures upon each article by which a
uniformity Of price is observed, and the
inexperienced buyer is enabled to make
his purchases at as low rate, rs the more
experienced and better Judge. Persons
visiting Columbia arc respectfully invited
to an examination Of our stock and prices.
February 18th, 1851. lG-ly.
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N EW STORE

Third Door South Of lie Torn XaU
and ne"rfy opposite Iyndut ec UIatyon
TfiE subscriber would respectfully in.
3. form the citizens of SumterviIle and
the public generally, that he has opened at
the above place general assortment of
Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Hats and
Caps. Hardware, Crockeryware, &c. &c.
A.so, a Choice lot OF Family Groceries of
every description, with Fruit of various
kinds, such as Oranges, Apples, Lemons,
&c. &c, which he will sell very low for
CaIh.
J. BARRETT.
Nov. o, 1853. 8 Nv
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NEW STOCK
At FriersOn'S old Stand,

TIE following comprise part of the
heavy and varied stock Of Goods which, the
subscriber is now receiving at Frierson's $
oil Stand
Muslin dc LANES, Swiss and figured
Musl!ns.
Caicos, Ginghams. &c g..
I.aceS, E,dgngs, Trimmings Inscr,ings,
Ribbons, &c. &c.
Ladies' aud Gents Hosiery.
Boots, Shoes, Hats and Caps,
Ready Made Clothing,
All descriptions of Groceries,
Crockery large lot.
Confectionery, Fruits, Nuts, Toys, sc.
Fancy Goods, n large variety
Also: always on hand.
Iced Soda Water, Lemonade and Syrup.
All of which will he sold cheaper than
any other House in town. Come and see.
MOSES LEVI.
June %, 1854 35 f.
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" BROWNING g. LEHMAN !"
IMPORTERS or
French, British and German
DRY GOODS.

200 and 21l King-srsse corner of Mar.
ket Street,
CHARLESTON, S. c..
NARPETINGS.-Ingrain, Phys, Brus-
" sells Tapestry and Velvcts.
CURTAIN MATERIALS, in Silk, Satin,
CURTAIN CAMBRICs and MUsLINs, in
EMBRofiDERED LACE and MUSLIN
CURTAINS, all styles.
GILT CORNICES, in all the new designs.
CURTAIN GIMPs, HOLDERS, LOOPS,
ThSSEI.S, &c
DRAPEhY CORDS and BELL. ROPES,
in all varieties.
BRITISH and AMERICAN FLOOR OIL
SILVER and GIL STAIR RODS and
STAIR CARPETINi;S, of all STYLES.
WILTON, VELVET, and ADMINISTER
RUGS, in grent variety.
KErS, PLAINS. KERSEYS, CAPS. &c.
Red and White FLANNELS, SIIIRTINGS,
&c.
COTTON osNABURGs. of all the best
Southern makes
English and American COTTON FLAN.
NELS.
F5snsh; EnG!ish; Ti and American PRINTS.
make, for Sheetinys, Shirtings, Pillow Cases,
Table Dnmnsks. Doylics, Napkins, Towellings,
iIuit SlOtlls, ID. DllperS,
Grnss Cloths, &c.
CLOTHS, CAssIMERs and vEsTINGs,
of best French Goods.
SERVANTS CLOTHS, in all the shades of
English Goods
StTINETS, TwEEDS, JEANS and LIN.
SEiS, Of all qualities and styles.
WITH a FULL ASSORTMENT OF
Rich Dress Goods.
In SILKS, TISSUES, BAREGES, GREN
ADINES, hIUSLINS, DC.
BOMBAZINES, ALPACAS and MOURN
ING GOODS, in great variety.
EMBROlDERS and LACE GOODS, of CIV.
cry description.
EVENING DRESS Goods in Great variety,
constantly received.
All the above are Of our own
DIRECT HNHE'OHsTATHONS,
and offered nj the LOWEST MARKET Prices.
TERMS.-Cash, or City Acceptance.
u The one price system strictly ad-
hcred 10, and all Goods Warranted.
BROWNING g. LEMAN,
Charleston, S. c., Jan, 9th, 1854. ii If
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NEW GOODS.

The subscribers are now in recent of
their SPRING AND SUMNER STOCK,
consisting OF every variety of Gents and
Ladies dress goods. Groceries, Hard
ware &c, which they are prepared to sell
as cheap as This market can afford. Please
call and examine for yourselves.
Il. &. WEBB g. co.
Apr, 5, 1854. %. IT,
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To the Public,

JOHN CHINA offers his services to the
citiZens OF Sumter District and the public gen
orally and pledges himself to rive every ntirn.
tion to the sale Of NIL properties entrusted to his
hands on commission, either nt auction or pri
vate sale: The facilities he enjoys, rs to situa.
tion aud his long experience in The business re
satisfactory evidence OF iis ability to do iustIrc
10 any who may employ him.
Feb %, 1854 y -
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Negro Shoes,

The subscriber has made arrangements for
The manufacture Of from Four to Five Thousand
pairs Of the above article by theFALL. For
reference as to quality, he would respectfully
refer persons who NAV be disposed to nurcbn ss
OF him, TO those who patronized him last wear
AS 10 price, he will guarantee them MS low as
can be of1erded.
May 90 2 j MORGAN
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-09-26

IRON MANUFACTURERS MEETING A
meeting Of The manufacturers OF iron in this
region Ken,ucky and Ohio5 Is 10 be held
al ltcnlon on Friday the 9th inst. The OBJ
jeciis 10 hold friendly consultation on matters
pertaining 10 this extensive interest. The
ex,ravagan, prices Of provisions and the
upparen. lessencd consumption Of pig-irou
are among The causes that induce this step
q, present; though the manufacturers will
doubtless find il expedien, 10 hold such con.
situations a, regular stated intervals hereai.
ier.
The iron Interest OF this vicinity has at.
tained vas, importance not only In i,sel
bu. In ils Influence spon oil departments oI
trade. ~ tho iron districts Of Europe reg.
ulaf meetings are held; and manufacturers
upon comparing notes and consulting, are
enabled 70 adap. their business and their pri.
cos TO existing circumstances, as also the
better 10 prepare for fluctuations and emer-
gencies, Such intercourse Is better Tor the
consumer end producer, as degree Of mu.
iuul understanding about supplies on hand;
,he probable demand, increase or diminu.ior
In expenses, &c, is allained. iha, secures 3
uniformity in rates and stability of trade
highly satisfactory. See call in .o.day's pa.
per.-- PorismoHih Tribune.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-09-26
Our.sporrn Arp MArLY--I,Is refresbin

. Our-SPoKRN AND MANLH--I,Is refreshing
10 NEE, once in while wish an honest
compromise loving locooico, one who has
heretofore gloried In maintaining the com,
promise measures. ,and who sticks TO the
truth regardless Of party favor. Such one
10 the editor Of the Brookville Jeffelso nian
refusing 70 wear The Arnold. Douglas. Bill
Nebraska collar, in the following manly
s,yle:
The Clarion Democrat and Clearfeld Re,
PHblicsH call upon us 10 publish Douglas
celebrated speech, or some other Nebrnsks
speech, fos the information OF the democra.
cy or Jefferson, but We mus, decline the in
viln.ion, and state that our country Is food.
ed with carloads OF such documents, ranked
by members OF Congress and sen: here Il
prejudice he public mind In favor Of the
measure. Therefore /, IL unnecessary iC
publish Il here, as the government has saved
us iha. trouble; but II Alexander, or Daniel
will furnish us with q speech made in Penn
sylvania BY democrat IN 1851, in fbvcr o
The compromise measures, who asser, those
ac.s we're intended 70 repeal The Missouri
compromise, and petmi, slavery 10 cross the
line,of So deg. and so mlnr we will publish
!, with pleasure. Gentlemen, you mus, I'D
NIT thai the Democratic parry preached
false doctrines In 1851, or that she Douglas
parry are doing !, now. Our files will show
that 70 ,old The people then the, ,he Nilsson
II compromIs was % remain inyiola,e, ane
'.if w said lhe horse vas seventeen fee
high, ws vills,ick 70 H. as
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-09-26

ARTEsIAN WELL IN PORTSMOUTH We
learn Thai The project Of raising subscrip-
lion for The purpose of boring an Arlesian
Well in our city, was pgia,ed yesterday
evening among some Of the citizens. Apa.
per was prepared and signed by number on
The spur Of The moment. II Tho sum oI
81 900 or $4,000 is raised-it is proposed
10 sink well near the market house, on
Marke. street; and should good stream oI
wafer be found, basin could be constructed
10 receive the je,, where all nigh. 90 lt
qaench their thirst. Il is capital idea. and
we hope /, will be carried out. A never fail.
ing spring Of good cold wnler gushing up
from The hol and dusty Stree, would be Z
priceless boon 10 our city. The paper is Al
The Post office. Dot down your names, gen
lemen. in one dollar, Two or FIVE. just as you
can. The mere curiosity Of The experiment
is worth something. Suppose water should
be found a, moderate depth, then other
wells could be sunk in differen, localities. -
Portsmouth, Tribune