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The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1854-12-01
Nursery Medicine,

supcrseng the use Of all other aperensani Its ssluta
~ AMI soothing effects render superior an.yDe AMI
preferable TO any Of the conals uso Tor that purpose
Its pleasant and agreeable taste recommend II particularly
FOR CHILDREN,
thereby sparng the distress usually Attending the admin.
istering Of amy iiauseous medicine.
This Dalsam Is put up In unique Metallic Cases. contaln
ing about one pint accompanied with particular dlrciions
for using II, In both German AMI English The packages
are very compact and conyenty adapted Cor Transporter
ton without breakage any distance, anil Dc forwarded
Ivy Express TO any part 81 the United States.
Should any purchasers 81 this lIalsam upon trial find
the operation different om what Is said In the directions
which accompany each package, they are at liberty
turn the medicine 10 my Office and have the money
funded. Il ~ Il
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III w. p. HAsT1Nes' '''71.
Reed Organ. soraphine' Mel
ophine andff SiN Melodeon
MAN mr. cTOPyl ara.

o.. ~ T7'-' !.
ophine andfs $FV Melodeon
MAN UFA Glory, a1o-
No. 50 Federal Street, (Ovcr the Post Office. }
.uD PORTLAND; Me.
the present time the prices Of Musical Instruments
n have reached figure astonishingy low people Of
even very limited means have becn enabled 10 crafty their
love OF harmonious Sounds AMI To ornament the arlors
with Piano, seraphine or NIslophne. ltfr /
In this connection woad respectfully Invite the aticn
ton Of the musical public to f.lt',l
CAIIART'S PATENT MELOPHINE,
which, for purity Of tone elastic action, nnd prompttd.
of response TO the performers touch, stands unriyalle
as a parior Instrument. 1t Ia handsomely finished In
PIapo-Torte style, and warranted for five years.
To those who desire cheap, and at the time
handsome, sweetoned, and durable instrument take
great pleasure In recommending CAllAltT'S PATENT
MELODE0N, an instrument which has been before the
public for several years, and the popularity OF which con-
tlnues 10 Increase.
Ihave large assortment Of seraphnes, with stops to
produce almost any variety OF tone.
Particular attention paid tn building large Reed Or
gans for churches. The largest are built In thswye oil
Pipe Organs.
An instruments are made with an improved Reed and
tuned with equal temperament.
Orders from abroad promptly attended to- Tuning and
''f''''''o W. p. HASTINGS
G. W. suAyysy, Agent for Biddeford and saco, has
samples Of these instruments at his residence ON Went
worth street. Bddeford Please call and examine om4s
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STEAM B0ILE RS.

JAMEs TETLOw, Manufacturer Of Locomotive.
81 STATIONARY and Marine Boilers. Also
SHIP TANKS, GAS0METERS, &c. Has constantly on
hand naber of Boilers Of various sizes at. Naumkcag,
Steam Cotton Wharf, Salem, Mass
Salem, Oct. 10, 1854. 3m-i3
AIDES can find RUBBER BOOTS, RUBBER SHOES,
IL RUBBER SANDALS, and Straps, at ROss'S
Shoe Store, Liberty St., Biddeford
Oct, 1854. I'LL
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We prepared To cfer for sale the best assor-
ment Of Crockery, China AMI Glass Ware that can 10
found In this County.
The daily union., 1854-07-22
United states Patent once,

D
IN peution of Reuben Daniels Woodstock Vermont,
the extension of granted
day OF October s40 for Improvement
kinds by the employment
reducing worn woolen and silk goods Gbrous
for seven years from The OF said which place
the 9Th day Of October, le54-
Is ordered that said Office
Monday the 2ol of September IL O'Clock,
notified to and show cause,
why said petition ought not 10 be granted.
Persons opposing the required file in
Office their objections, specially
before the day OF hearing All
be used the said hearing,
picaion.
The testimony will be closed
dispositions and other papers relied upon testimony
filed hi the Office before the morning of that
guments, if any, within days thereafter
Ordered that this notice be published in the Union nte
gencer and Evening Star, Washington, D.
Philadelphia Pa Scientific American, New York and
Massachusetts,
the 25th of September the of hearing
CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner Of Patents
SEditors Of the above will copy,
their bills the Patent Office, with containing this notice
July 22-law3w
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Jubilee Of Me Alunni Of Harpard College.

BosroN, July 20The trennial jubilee of the Alumni of
Harvard College to-day interesting and pleasant gath
ering Professor FELTON, delivered the oration About 500
persons partook of the dinner, John Quincy r presiding
Speeches made by Judge Shaw Professor Pearce and
Others The old board of officers reelected with the
exception of Judge Thomas who resigned and Hon. Charles
Sumner ,yas chosen in his place.
The daily union., 1854-07-22

FACTS IN HUMAN LFE-The number of languages spoken
in the world amounts to S0645S7 in Europe SOC in ASIA
216 in Africa and 264 in America. The inhabitants OF
the globe profess than 1000 different religions The
number of is about equal to the number of women
The average Of human life is about 20 years One-quarer
die previous to the age of years oneha before reaching
II and those who pass this age enjoy facility which Ia
refused lfhe hgman species TO every 700 per-
only reaches 100 years Of m to every 100 only
reach the age of 65 and not than in 500 lives to
so years of age There earth 600 inhabit-
ants and Of these 1893 die every year 1884 every
day 1850 every hour and go every minute every sec
ond These losses about balanced by equal number
births The married are ongeryea than the single and
above all those VINO observe sober and industrious con-
duct Tall men live longer than short Women have
chances of life in their favor previous being City
years of age than have, but fewer afterward The
number Of marriages in proportion of 10 TO every 1000
individuals Marriages more frequent after the equi-
noxethat Is during the months of June and December
Those born in the spring generally robust than
others Births and deaths frequent by night than
by day The number of capable of bearing is
calculated at one-iourth of the population.
Eqgiish Ouarferlu
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lpoLATRy IN lApAH--An officer in the United States
trigae Powhatan, writing from Japan, says Idolatry is
everywhere to be seen even than in China, and
statuary seems TO be very The graveyards are
full of rude sculptures and images of gods and hesaes
placed there as tuelar guardians the COMMISSIONERS
for such purpose Tbetan letters sentences are
used charms about the graves, knowing at ali
what they mean If they were inteligibe the charm would
be broken Temples common, and wayside divnites
present their weather-beaten faces every few rods"
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GENERAL ORDERS,
WAN DEPARTMENT,
No. 10,
Adjutant Generals Otiee,
NVul.tuusnu I,llV "a. IA


No. 10. Washington, July 2o ls54.
The Secretary OF War performs painful duty in announcing
The the death of Breve Major General NATHAN TowsoS
faynaster General who, aer just closed
his earthly arr Y ia ais city,
The character Of this gallant soldier gentleman
needs labored euiogy Entering service captain
of artillery the of 1919 his deeds OF
daring rendered his familiar esunymen, and
made his terrible with
nearly field repeatedly
special appreciation OF Called, nearly third OF
century head Of the highly responsible
which DEATH and frequently charged with other
trusts the path of duty with such devotion
snne throughout that long period to win the
speet and confidence all his Official supero in the varied re
ions and frequent changes through which he passed.
As appropriate honos the deceased each mill
will fire minute guns lh,esn commencing meridian
and display the national half staff hour till
the day after the officers
Of the will the badge thirty
days .a1i .a14
Ny order Of the Secretary Of War;
8. COOPER,
AdJutanl General.
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BY II e l. T. G. Il APH.

Death Of the Adjstost General of New York.
New YoRK, July 2l.The adutant general of this State
Robert Emmet Temple died in Albany yesterday afternoon
He graduate of West Point and highly esteemed
citizen and soldier
The thermometer stands higher than did yesterday, be
ing at 9s.
All kinds of fancy stocks have declined The breadstu
market is unchanged.
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United States Patent Once,

WHsH1DBun, IooH
IN petition Daniels, Woodstock, Vermont
for tho of granted him the 10th
day of October for In machine for reducing
cloths kinds fbrOu
be capable of being manufactured cloth for
from expiration of said patent which takes place the 10Th
day Of October, 1854
a ordered that the said petition be heard at the Patent Office
Monday 25th Of September l2 O'clock and all
notified and show they have
why petition ought be granted.
the extension required file In the Patent
obecnons specially writing, twenty
before the hearings oil testimony flied by either
be at the said hearing must taken and accord
the Office which will be furnished appl
1 .
testimony will be closed 18th of septem
other papers relied testimony be
fed Office before the morning Of that day. the
menis, if any, within ten days thereafter.
Ordered ALSO that this notice be published in the Unen Inte
and Evening Star washington D. e. fennsylyanaI
scientific American, New York
week three successive weeks
25h of September the day OF heu.irg
CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner of Patents
p SEdtos of the above will please and send
their bills the Patent Oce with containing this notice.
22-law3w
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Massachusetts Anti Nebraska Convention.
WORCESTER, Mass, July 2OThe State anti Nebraska
convention which assembled here to-day largely attended
by men of all shades of politics.
Strong resolutions in favor of the repeal OF
the law the abolition of slavery in the District
Columbia and for the rights of the citizens of Massachu
sets also recommending national convention, adopt
al
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LO & AL N EW s..

fHr wrArHEa-Th is asereotyped subject but it is
which all with whom dwell upon most Jeelingly In
he race OF neat Monday Wednesday Thursday and Friday
were competitors without intending dspaage any other
day. we must decide from the evidence furnished by Fahren
hes thermometer, that Friday fairly ecped every other
day and is justly entitled the honor of being the chief of
odtorie Dr. Boyle is native of the city Washington and
he declared In our presence that yesterday
day experienced in the city The thermometer hanging
in the doctors Office, street. yesterday O'Clock in
dicated heat of 9s degrees This was warm enough for all
practical and perprng purposes and fans in the hands
the softer and handkerche in the hands rougher
were actively employed.
Hos. Emile La SEaE-This gentleman, who represented
the first congressional district Louisiana several years
IN the House of Representatives. present visit the
city and he is the guest of Senator Sde who resides E.
between Eighth and Ninth streets Mr. La Sere has been for
time past and continues the editor that sterling
old democratic journal the 'New Orleans Courier" We
of his old congressional friends cordially shaking
him by the hand yesterday He patriotic American ct
of ability and energy and member of Congress
enjoyed deserved and widespread popularity the city
of Washington
HEALrHThe health of the city during the month of July
better and for the information of distant
friends will state that Asatc cholera visited
CRIMINAL counr.-Ths court adjourned Yesterday The
next regular term will be held in December Before
the adjournment his honor Judge Crawford the
pententary for two Christian Rouse, convicted of
attempt to violate the person of Mrs. Worthngton and
Martin King also, for two years. convicted of larceny Will
liam Dant Ga hack driver) also sentenced
in the penentary he having been convicted an
tempt to violate the person of most respectable
ToMATogs-In the Northern Liberties market yesterday
tomatoes in active demand and although immense
quantities in the market early in the morning. before
o'clock all had been disposed Of The idea prevails that this
vegetable is antichoerc, and is otherwise promotve of
health.
of Representatives yesterday bill passed authorizing
the Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company to extend
their road with the permission of the President the United
States and the corporate authorities of Washington to
point the Potomac river If this should be
summated railroad will probably be constructed the
Of which will be at point the Maryland shore,
opposite to the town of Alexandria
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Leon Jaye one Of tae Rave troupe died in New York
few dayl since of cholera He was admirable panto-
minist and great fayorite with the public
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w. G. FREEMAN,
Assistant Adjutant General,
RFsIarsrAL HIADQuARr1Rs or voLuNrrrRs, D. G

RRsIsrsTAL HEApQuARrERs OF VOLUNTEERS, d. c.,
Washington, July 2l 1854.
The regiment of volunteers will assemble in Of Hall
tomorrow Saturday afternoon before
der military bonors the the
Towsos, of the Uaed States army.
The officers commanding companies will
time above stated the will ground
proceed to the funeral, precisely at4 O'Clock
BY order of Colonel Hickey.
L. j. MIDDI ETON, AdutanL
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Erie Railroad. Harlem Railroad Stock.

New YoRK, July 2lThe earnings of the Erie railroad
for the month of June 1854, $39s750 Ian increase
73l 81 According to the report of the committee of
investigation the affairs of the Harlem Railroad Company
$3.50 900 will replace the whole of overissued stock
The board of directors have recommended by resolution that
the company should all the over-issued stock.
The daily union., 1854-07-22

man named Whaen died on Sunday last at the resi-
dence of his son. in Syracuse New York. at the advanced
age of III years.
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CIRCULAR.
ApJvrAsr GENERALS OFFICE,

ADJVTAsr GENERALS OFFICE
Washington July 81 1854.
As mark Of the memory of the late Major General
Towsos the officers of the army Washington, either
duty uansenty, desired uniform
morrow Saturday afternoon O'clock from bis residence
the corner of + and 17th streets
BY order: w. G. FREEMAN,
The daily union., 1854-07-22

The woman who neglect, her husbapds shirt front no.
the wife of his bosom.
The daily union., 1854-07-22

w ARE KsCEIVING per schooners Hamilton "'ad
w Washington, from New YORK, the following goods
l25 half chests fresh green and black
IFS bags lava, Maracaibo and Rio coffee
so boxes fresh ground do
60 do adamantine candles
- CASTLE
20 do Hull 4 Sons fancy do
5000 pounds sal soda
so boxes pearl starch
rs dozen yeast powder
$50 brooms
go painted and cedar buckets
so do cords and lines
900 gross matches
so do backng
rs lbs. herrngs
10 bags grain pepper
80 boxes bunch raisins
25 salad oil
80, 900 choice Havana cigars
ALSO IN STORE
100 hhds P. r. and N. o. sugars
rs bbs. crushed, powdered, and clarified sugars
90 bhs and tierces New Orleans molsasss
40 bbs small mackercl
5000 shoulder bacon
1000 choice family hams
30 boxes manufactured tobacco
100000 German cigars
And general assortment of and liquors.
For sale low by MURRAY & BEMMEs
July G2-6teOdif
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Cholera ia The West. DC.

WHEELING, July 2l.--We still continue to receive de-
patches which give alarming account Of the prevalence
the cholera throughout the West In Chicago large nun
Der of reported.
The daily union., 1854-07-22
Hotel Burnt
Uassachusets Anti Nebraska Conpe,,

Bosros, July 2l.-The Winnicument House, at Hampton
beach, was consumed by fire this morning.
The daily union., 1854-07-22
GEN ERAL NEW $.

John Forsyth, esq, late of the Columbus Times will
take charge OF the editorial department of the Mobile
Register from and after the lst Of September next
The daily union., 1854-07-22

Rev a. W Adams who is charged with abscondng
from New Hampshire with $4,000 awarded Mrs Tenn
peon for the death Of her husband caused by the Nor
walk tragedy, arrested in Wisconsin last week
The daily union., 1854-07-22

The Wisconsin University, at Madison, Wisconsin, is
now IN process of erection 1t is be built of stone
stands eminence of 900 feet mile west of the
capitol IN park of fty-ve 1t has fund of S4O0-
Ooo and will soon be prosperous and ourshing nstu-
ton
The daily union., 1854-07-22

{y-Tho Henry Slicor Will (by leave OF Provi.
the Hall Of Representatives Sabbath I'M
I'D instant nj III O'Clock.
July %
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New Store and New Goods
A. CT E.1E II e. o..

A RE now rcceiveins and opening, at the
n Corner Store formerly occupied by $. X.
Recder, very large and well selected Stock
of seasonablc Goods. The entire Stock is new
having been purchased by one of the firm this
Spring in the Northern market. Among their
assortment may be found large lot Of
l. DIES DIR T. SIS 900 d s,
Such MS BroclIc and Plaid Bareges, Silk
Tissues, Andalusians, Orgnndie Lawns, Ga
rnute Ben TENT, Delaines, Swiss Muslins.
Jaconets, Ginghams, Prints Of all styles Shawls.
Mantillns, Dress Trimmings. Bonnet and other
Ribbons, Gloves, Hosiery, Silk Handkfs, L. 9.
IIandkfs de-, d.
FOR GENTLEMEN'S WEIR.
Cloths. Cassimers and Vestings, Hats and
Caps, Black Code Rhine Cravats, Fine Mole
skin, Pearl, Panarn n, Lsghorn. and Wool Hats,
large lot Of Boots aud Shoes, de-, DC.
4 large lot Of Fancy Articles too tedious
to mention. Hardware aud Cutlery, Queens.
ware. &c. &c. together with every thing
usually called for in this market.
They respectfully solicit call from their
friends and the public at large, assuring them
that they will be able to offer as great induce.
ments rs any other house in the trade.
April Z, 1854
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Land for Sale.

A GREEABLY to m introductory decree
n. and order of the Circuit Court of Meigs
county, Tennessee. at April term, 1854, Of said
Court, I will proceed to sell at the Court.
house, door in the town Of Decatur, county
and State aforesaid, on Saturday the 18th
day Of June next. the following described
land and town.lots, to wit: One hundred
forty mine and three-fourths acres land, stu
ate in said county, adjoining the lands Of a.
Cox, Jesse Martin, Stephen Taylor, and 9th
ers; also, the following town.lots, to witt
Lot No. 90, improved, Nos. 2l-22-2-l3-4 and
90, unimproved; said land and town.lots will
be sold as the property of George W. Hale,
late of said county, deceased; one third of
the purchase money must be paid down on
the LAY of sale, and bonds and good security
will be required for the balance Of the pur-
chase money. payable in one and two years,
in equal installments, and lien retained for
the same. W. l.. MCKINLEY, Clerk.
April goth, '54-6t Prs fee $3.50 900
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SAVANNAH MARKET.

SAVANNAH, May !.
Fonr-This article has improved in price,
and we hear of sales Of Georgia ut S7,5OasS
per Dbl. The supply is moderate.
Corn-Ths article is improving, and sellers
have realised an advance on last weeks rates.
The stock is considerably reduced. and the
demand good. We hear Of sale Of 1000
bushels at CSC. We quote it ut Wholesale at
30 95c., and from store at 81 per bushel.
Oats-Continues in demand, and we quote
it by the quantity at IS 65c., and at retail
at 20 q 75c. per bushel.
Baeon-The demand has been moderate
during the week. We hear Of sales Of Ten
nessee Sides at 81; Shoulders at Z {; and Hams
at Q a Of cents.
Hay-Northern is selling from the wharf
at 81, and Eastern at Sl,25. Northern is re-
failing at Sl,25, and Eastern at $3.50 per
hundred lbs.
Aolasses-Two cargoes came in during the
week. and have been sold at ~ 23 cents
per gallon. The market is abundantly sup.
piled with New Orleans, and is quoted at "a
26c. per gallon.
Salt-Three cargocs arrived since our last,
and have been sold at 81 per sack. :,
Lime-The supply is fair and the demand
good. 1t is selling from the wharf at sl's6
per cask.
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COM M E R CIAL.
MACON MARKET.

Macon, May ..
Transactions for the week past have been
large. Arrivals of Bacon, Lard and Grain
have been heavy-demand good-prices firm
stocks on hand light.
Bucon-lIog round, to 7lc clear sides s
to Ste.
Lard-Scarcc and in demand, s! SIC.
Corn-Stocks light. demand good 81 SIC.
Oats-Dull, market supplied, 80 53c.
Peas-Scarce, s5e q 81 per bushel.
Meal-Demand good, IS 9oc per bushel.
Flour-Stocks light, Tennessee brands SCI
a SIT per Dbl.
Fsaihers-Scnrce, 81 4Oc per ID.
Hay-Good Tennessee Sit a 81 per cwt.
Beef Cdttle-On foot 5 a &c.
Bmtter-Dull, IL Ice per ID.
Eggs-Scarce, IL a loo per dozen.
7oJacco-Kentucky, IL n Ice.
lfolasses-Per hid fine article. go a soc.
iSmgar-New Orleans, 81 a TIC.
CoFee-Rio, l2t l3c.
Nais-per key, st n &C.
Cotton-Market dull, u a Sic.
Exchange on New York ]; Savannah ant
Augusta t per ct.
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CANDIDATES.

ne. We are authorized to announce Gen.
L. NJ. CAMPBELL, of Brownsville, rs a can.
didate for the Office of Attorney General and
Reporter for the State.
oB-We are authorised and requested to an
nounce WV. +. COOPER of Nashville, as can
didate for Attorney General aud Reporter for
the State.
~ We are authorized and requested to
announce the name Of Hon. JNo. &. GAur, OF
Bradley county, rs candidate for Judge OF
the Circuit Court in the Third Judicial Circuit,
at the enusing election in May.
cB- We are authorized to announce JSo
A. MISSIs, Esq, as u candidate for the office
of Chancellor in the 9Th District, composed
Of the counties of Blouut, Monroe, Roane,
McMinn, Fentress, Overton, White, Van Blu
rem, Bledsoe, Marion, Hamilton, Rhea, Meiss,
Bradley and Polk.
TOY We are authorized and requested to
announce d. c. TREwnlrr, ESQ.,, Of Hamilton
county, formerly Of Bradley, as a candidate
for Attorney General of the Third judicial
Circuit, at the ensuing May election.
10y We are authorized end requested to
announce G. W. RowLEs, Esq, Of Bradley
county, rs q candidate for Circuit Judge, in
the Third Judicial District, at the ensuing
election in May.
N- We are authorized and requested to
announce G. w. BRlDGEs, Esq, Of McMinn,
as candidate for Attorney General in the
Third Judicial District
cE- We are authorized aud requested to
announce SAMUEL TuRyEy, Esq, of White
county, as candidate for Ch.ncellor in the
Fifth Chancery Division.
OF We are authorized and requested to
announce T. Nixon Van DYKE, Esq, as can
didate for Chancellor of the Fifth Chancery
Division, at the election in May.
cw We are authorized and requested to
announce 10. W. BELL, Of Nashville as can
didate for Attorney General and Reporter Tor
the State, at the ensuing election in May.