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Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-04
SALE OF VALUABLE LAND,
Near NE0rgant0y"Hl.

Near TEorsamtown.
Pursuan, to decree OF the Circuit Court oil
MonongaIia county. pronounced on the
18th day Of September, 1851, in the case
Of Guy K. C. Allen vs.. Louisu Hite and
others, shall,
On the 27th day Of November next,
the same being the first day Of the County
Court 10 be held for said county in said
month, sell all that parcel Of Land lying a.
boye Morgantown, on the East side Of the
river, which was conveyed BY Rachel Faux
ner TO Joseph NJ. Hi,e, by deed dated list Of
April 1876, containing about s acres (less
about 7rhs Of an acre sold BY sud Joseph NJ.
TO George Hite.) :.
II will be sold altogether or in lots as it
may sell most advantageously-befor The
courthouse door Of said county-on credi!
of six, twelve aud eighteen mouths, the pur-
chaser giving bond with good security bear
ing Interest, from the day Of sale, and lien
retained for the payment of the purchase
money. THOMAS MARTIN,
October IA, 1854. Commissioner.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-04

% No liberal man would impute Il
charge of unstcadness to another for
having changed his opinion.-Cice.o.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-04

beaver pn'n, Hs1t iNiShHohu, w.
CD. Luck, Esq., now in the city of Richmond
md for many years in the Post Office. has such
confidence in The astonishing efficacy Of Carter.
Spanish Mixture, ,hath he has bought upwards Of
SO bottles, which heihassgiyen away t" the At-
DR.. MIScE, a practising piysicjnn, and former
Is Of the city Hotel In the city OF Richmond,
says he has witnessed in a number Of cases the
effects Of Carter's Spanish Mixture which were
mos, truly surprising. lie SAYS in lease Of Con-
Sumption, dependent on the liver, tic good CT
lccts worb wonderful indeed.
SAMUEL NJ. DRlNKER, of the firm of DrihSef
& Morris. Richmond, was cured Of Liver cum
plant Of s years standing. by tho use OF two
bottles Of Car,cr,s Spanish Mixture. .t
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-04
Large Yield Of Wool.

Nlessrs. J. & W. D. Brady, Of Brooke
Co., Va, writes asGollowsio The Ohio Farm
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-04
Viii CARRIERS .ss5
Spanish ovE5:cs9ysse.
THE GRrATpURIfIER oE THE Btoo0s
NOT A PARTICLE OF MERCURY INIT

.... .7HII Hh. '. rs. - NlHA4 I'd
Az IErAllinlE nEnrpY lpr Scrofdla Kings ESi
Rheumatism, Obstinate cu,aneous RtuRiionS,
l'inrics or Trs,nicR on tho lace. Rlotctrs,
Dolls, Chronic Sore Eyes, Ring Worm or Tct-
,ar.stald Head, EhiarGtmrntau aud Pain oi.tha
Homes ard Ioiris, suhLnm Ulcers, syphili'icc'
DitotGcu, Luuiaen, SPINAL Complaints, and
all Diseases adsiRe from m injudicious use o,
Mercury, lmprudcncc ihLiie, or imptr'y c.
tho Blood. ,sat
= THIS valuable Medicine, With las BECOME ,
colclistnd Tor the number Of rao'dinHry cntrs
Effected ihtoughts agency, has induecil the pro
prirtors, Tie urgent regsest Of ,hcir tiieTdS'o
offer it to tho public, whichihcy do with iled'-
most confidence ini,sWfiucs and wonderful Gu
rn,ivc properties. Thefalldwine ccr,ffcries,se-
lcc,cd fioma large number, arc, however. stroi'-
ger Testimony than the mere word ofthe pr"-
prietors; and are all ifem gentlemen well knn~h
in their localities, tand Of tic highest rospccta.
bility, many ofthem residing in tic city Of Rich
mond, Va. 40 .5s u
T. nornEv, Esq, ofthc Exchange Hotel ,nic'lSS;
mord. Known acty where, SAYS hc has serttS
tic Medicino called Carier's Spanish 'hiiTi'rtfS
administered in over a hnnorcd cases. 'ssrssry
all Ike disestcs for which tits rcccm,nAdcd, 4
with ihe mos. pstonslinply COED rcsn'ft@ 'l*'
says il is Tic most extraordinary medicine he has
eT0r seen.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24
The Maine Liquor LAW Declared UncOnstifll.
NV T,,ff e.rS


The Marshal dich) Erpourier publishes the following
District Court to Judge platt of the Supreme Court 1t
will be that Judge W. clearly of the opinion that
the Liquor law is unconstitutional. This is high au-
thority:-
DETROIT March 25, 1854.
have received and carefully read and considered your
very lucid opinion the validity of the of February
L. 1855 entitled An act to prohibit the manufacture Of
intoxicating beverages and the traffic therein = recently
submitted 10 our Supreme Court.
On the main question involved, of reference to the cleo
tors of the State your argument to my mind ia concu
sive. and have hesitation in saying that from my
animation Of the act concur with you in all of the other
legal propositions which you have enumerated.
When the Legislature in express terms, submit gene
10 with all respect judicial brethren
entertaining different opnion) that the legislative
power thereby delegated TO the people and their repre-
sentatiyes Invested of the same.
To councnnnce such legislation, (now think for the
first tine introduced in state would encourage sim
lar representative infdety hereafter and there Ia
saying where tho evil would stop Judge you have
kept your garments undecided.
There many other objections but assure you that
know that the advocates Of temperance respon
sble for all the features of the bill While the act was
in progress the enemies of the surreptitiousy
sought TO destroy by this reference 10 the people and
otherwise in which the tmid Joined anxious to shrink
the responsibility and themselves with their con
stitueneies Hence has arisen all the difficulty.
am friendly TO the reform, and far as consistent
with fundamental law, would advocate the absolute
and entire suppression Of the liquor traffic But can
counenance any infringement the constitution
TO effect great blessing TO this and succeeding
generations. ROSS WILKINS.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24

SERIOUS FIGHT BETWEEN STUDENTS AND FIREMES
IN CAMBRIDGK ii O'Clock last night alarm was
sounded in Old Cambridge in consequence the partial
burning of a small old barn North avenue above the
colleges. As we informed, volunteer fire company
composed principally of elderly citizens first turned out
and on their to the fire received insults from
party of Students but Of which they thought proper to
take no notice Soon afterwards, Hydrant Co No A.
Of Cambrdgeport, approaching the fire. they like
wise we're insulted by company of about twenty FIVE
students, who, upon remonstrance being made by
OF the fremen added to their misconduct by throwing
dirt and whatever light missiles hand general
hight now commenced, during which two pistols
and several knives were drawn by the students but
60 not learn that any s known have been
lured directly by the weapons The fremen also de-
tended themselves with their spanIers and so violent
was the contest that Mayor Edwards came upon the
ground, and attempted TO read the riot actu but was
fufced to desist During the melee, Capt Thomas j.
Stevens, foreman Of No 4, and 7. II. Raymond mem
Der OF the company, received severe wounds
upon the face We believe none Of the students were
seriously hurt. The ARRAY lasted about half an hour
but vas finally queed by the aid Of the engineers police
and citizens We learn that several arrests are to be
made-Boson Transript, april 70.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24

The Dublin correspondent Of the London Chronicle
writing the 9TH Of April says, there is further in
in the demand for shipping owing to the great
Of vessels employed in the transport Of troops and the
rapid extension Of emigration from all parts of the
try still 1t syie Liverpool that the bulk Of Irish emf
grants proceed to America and Australa bat the Irish
agents also actively employed the extent of Their
business being limited only by the dficulyof obtaining
a supply Of suitable vessels for the conveyance Of emf
grants From the port Of Dublin numbers are con
rtany crossing by steamers TO Liverpool destne chief
y for the United States In Cork the tide of emigration
has become formidable that the ordinary vessels
quite insufficient and the local steamship company has
placed two additional steamers the station between
Cork and Liverpool in Belfast the price Of the seerage
passage to New York and Quebec has been considerably
advanced II important fact that the military re
cruiting is still fairly successful in this country not
withstandpg the vast amount of the emigration.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24

We find the following in the SoIdaen Frend Of March
3l-Ihe army of the kingdom Of Greece Is at present
composed OF 4Ol3 infantry 327 cavalry 1858 artillery,
and 200 engineers and mechanics moreover, the rregu
lar troops arc 2l2 strong The Of the latter
who be called out In OF emergency amount TO
2412 and the gendarmerie Is composed OF aa8 indivi-
duals. The number of the people Is estimated at
100000.
Galgnans Messenger Of the LIST Of April the
following extraordinary importation intended for New
York-1he customs officers Of Bibcrich, In the Grand
Ducby Of Nassau, visiting steamer, which was de-
scendng Rhine four days ago, surprised to find
not fewer than twenty young girls aged from four
teen to seventeen accompanied by three They gave
information to the director Of police and he made in
auires from which tappeared that the men taking
the girls to New York. TO place them in houses Of
prostitution The girls had been recruited in the rural
districts Wesbaden, Kreinach, Uringen and We'll
bourg and OF them had left unknown TO their
rents. Orders given to arrest the men, but only
two Of them could be TAKEN the other having away
The girls ordered to be sent back to their homes
The Espomo Of Madrid OF the oath ultmo mentions .
report to the effect that de Tugo the French aubas-
sador, about to give up his post the pain he exPe
rences from his wound Is great that he 10 unable Va
discharge his duties.
The LbeS of Lille states that the Tur<ish ambasAa
dor in Paris has demanded from the French bishops AID
and protection for CApuchln father, Who = nov =
France collecting the meausiee building CAthohc ennrca
q CQnstNntinoPle,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24

WOMAN's RIGHTS IN OHIO.-IN the Senate Of
Ohio, on the 18th inst bill introduced to relieve
women from certain legal disabilities 1t provides that
hereafter married women shall have the right to
hold own, manage and control property In their own
and right and for their use and to contract
and be contracted with, to and be sued, and main
tain and defend all actions and proceedings in the
manner and to the extent male persons; and
hereafter husband by reason Of marriage shall have
men control Of property owned by the wife at
riage or which she may during marriage acquires but
all such property shall be owned and managed by the
wife, in her name and right absolutely provided
that husband and wife may contract with each other and
and be sued by each other the other persons
That married women hereafter shall have the
rights Of personal liberty and locomoton, to all nents
and purposes as male persons and husband shall in
any manner by any proceeding in courts otherwise
restrain CT interfere with the same.
That in all of contracts respecting the custody Of
minor children and their guardianship such controversy
shall be decided by the proper court hereafter
having jurisdiction and husband SUCH shall have
preference other greater right than the wife,
but such controversy shall be determined according to
right and justice, having due regard to the situation
circumstances, and qualifications Of the parties inter-
ested.
That father shall bind out, apprentice or
want any child children Of such father, during the
life time of the mother of such children, being the wife
Of such father unless such mother shall assent thereto
and with the father execute the indenture covenant
of service.
That upon the death Of any husband leaving Avife
surviving heir such wife shall succeed to and have the
rights OF property in the estate and property OF her
husband by Of descent distribution dover other
in the property Of the wife, in OF the death of the
wife.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24

The new articles o costume adapted to the sng SEA
son comprise variety Of mantelets and pardessus
Z, IL hsn
maneets composed Of colored silk Of tnts suitable
for the coming seaSonbut by far the greater number
taste and is well fitted intermediary between the
two extreme Of winter and summer nantelets
of black MORE, ornamented with trimming OF deep gu
pure surmountsd with ruches Of ribbon, now much
in favor Among the novelties which have just appear
ed may mentioned shawls Of green, blue ruby or vo
fringe composed Of chenille silk, and tasse intermn-
ged this fringe is not sewed to the edge Of the shawl
but placed at distance above it. 90 a. TO fan en-
tirey upon the velvet by which means peculiar rich
effect produced The fringe hesded by OF braid
broche in different tnts harmonzing with the color OF
the velvet and another of the same braid is placed
Bonnets continue 10 be made of combination of
rious materialssatn, Grape velvet and blonde are al
preer than those composed Of straw and velvet
admxture adopted some time ago, and still retaining
consist Of fancy straw with pattern in che
mile and filed with feathers harmonising in color with
the straw and chenille French chip the material for
mery much employed for bonnets Of elegant kind has
this spring again sumed favor Bonnets still
exceedingly small, and the front is thrown much of
the face heretofore; the generally plain
the outside trimming being almost exclusively
for the 'front.' the edge of which 10 almost always
mented with ruches Of ribbon blonde roueaux of fea
Their trimming
Collars are s rather large and those edged with
deep vandyke points most in favor The needework
winch tnichiy ntermlngleu WIN
small eyeet holes producing light and lace like effect.
yaenciennes insertion is not unfrequenty introduced
along with needlework These large vandyked collars
have very pretty effect when worn with high dresses.
The chemsetes with high dresses frequently have
collars attached to them The collar Is then Of small
size and is usually edged with one Of va
Tenderness set on full Vast numbers Of under Sleeves
in various styles In course OF preparation The
most avorte form for under sleeves is that consisting Of
one large puff confined at the wrist band over which
is woI broad turnedup cuff Of needework frequently
eyelet hole work, with pointed yandykes Sleeves Of
nansouk of the form just mentioned and richly orna
mented with cycle work. intended to be worn
without the turned-up cuffs -
Caps suited for demi- toilette are trimmed with profu
sion Of ribbon usually ntermngled with loops and How
ing ends of narrow black velvet Flowers are employed
only for caps Intended for full evening dress.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24
Summer Resorts In the Vicinity Of Boston.


Spring is rapidly advancing and the time is at hand
when citizens will be selecting their places Of resort
fer the summer In tie meantime active preparations
in progress in most of seaside hotels and other
fayorte summer resorts and from present appearances
citizens and visitors from abroad will have no
occasion 70 complain of their summer quarters.
At Hull, shat famous city to which hundreds flock
every to enjoy the bracing SEA breeze and the
treasures Of ocean amusements, the Mansion House is
being renovated and prepared for company. Bundy is
expected TO have charge and viii undoubtedly render the
house as popular as it was last season.
Eundy and Howard have leased the Old Colony House,
bingham This hotel has been repaired painted, and
newly decorated throughout by Mr. A. c. Hersey and the
ncwrdining room The beautiful grove near the house
las been greatly improved by the removal of underbrnsh
and the laying out OF a number Of fine walks This
house account of its eligible situation and its easy
by and steamers must BE- popular place OF
resort during the hot months. Messrs Bundy and How
ard be t their office, 81 State street. Boston
The Long Island House is not yet leased but
dcrs;and Mr.. Harrington, formerly of the Mansion at
Hull is negotiating for It, II will undoubtedly afford
its usual attractions for visit
Great exertions are being made to have Nahant this
summer place OF popular resort second to none OF the
watering places seaboard Possessed of unrivaed
natural attractions arrangements being made to
have its hotel the most convenient the best arranged
and most elegant in New England. The whole building
has been emodelled and enlarged by tbs addition of two
LIS, sufficient to accommodate three hundred persons
The lessee is mine host of the Revere and fremont Pa
Stevens ard no further commendation is necessary
steamer has been built expressly to between
Nahant and Boston, and win make frequent trips during
the summer thus aordng every facility for inter
between the two peninsulas. Nahaut, with all
its previous charms will this possess double at
fractions for those who desire both natural beauty and
real comfort and enjoyment
The Norfolk House, AZ goxbury, built by II. King, is
nearly completed and will bo ready for occupancy about
the first Of May II is not yet leased but will undoubt
edly he place of fashionable resort during the
The house and its appointments most elegant in every
respect.
Mr. Ripley remains at the Nanasket House, and will
render that beautiful resort popular in previous
years Those who have enjoyed visit TO that hotel
win not need second invitation to attract them thther
this
The steamer Mayaower viii in former years. afford
every fac ~ for easy TO Hull Long Island and
bingham.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24
Williamsburg CITY Intelligence.

A Man AND WIFE ARRESTED az A CulrGr or HrGgw Az
RonsERy.A German named Kavcr Mar5er and his wife
ocnnrants or a hasa,nn. nonn. =, Irn;os 1890 49,
Sl;lman street were arrestea vas,eraay aftarnoo h
Canta;n caanSst and oficers Ponnett sirratt .nd C
bon ON chare If nhh;na Pe,; pn asaont
of Newtown the evening previous of wallet containing
$3.50 in bills drawn from the Bowery Bank his hat and
rair of new shoes BoIyen (who was probably intoxi
states that he was walking along in Union avenue
on saturcay evening" between and clock man
anu woman came up behind him, one Of whom knocked
t;la tra 1919 a.. sh ISt h M NY M
then, nnt tbcv went into the; bonsa Rnlvan Ala moi
oye Ia 1ant caandct nnt;, vo:,erda eoo
49, Ia ~; ~ tarso i o. s;.h ~. 10y, e :
dent,v bean ntoxcated The oS;ers bnw az neeod
~ - : 49, IA sn,,.a IT. III, ~. p s
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24
Legal Intelligence.

SUPREME CorR1 TIE UNITED STATES, April 2o--IIon
Columbia lancaster of Washington Territory was ad
mitted attorney and counsellor of this court No
81 The Pqua branch of the State Bank Of Ohio plaintiff
in error Jacob hnoop, treasurer &C The argument
Of this cause continued by Messrs. Spaiing and
Pugh for the defendant in error Adjourned.
Apnn 2l-No. 81. The Pqua branch Of the State Bank
OF Ohio, plaintiff in error, vs. Jacob Knoop treasurer
&c Inc argument of this was concluded by Mr..
otanoery Tor the plaintiff In error Err pdrte In the
matter o. Josiah Stafford and wife, appellants vs. the
onon bsnk OF louisiana The motion to dismiss this APP
Messrs Hale and Cox in supnort Thereof No "a Tho
onio Lie insurance and Trust Company plaintiff In err.
TOT VS. Henry Debo treasurer &c. The argument Of
plaintiff in Adjourned ~ Wv
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24

WRITING ON THE WRAPPERS OF NEwsPAPERs.-
II decided by the proper officers Of the Post Oce De-
partmcnt that letter postage legally chargsabe ON
on the outside payment refused the party sending
K cannot prosecuted for faud the department a.
an attempt to conceal ths writing Il necessary to cons
tuts fraud a. In Ire d writing words signs In
ssds Of package II printed mates, which frasd ~.
az W jaV.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24

TREAsoN.-lt has been recently stated that no
person has ever been convicted Of treason In the United
States The Newburyport Herald says-aIn the SUI
prsme Court Of the United sttesJudgs Chase presiding
32d Of April 1900 John Fries was placed In the Dri
sone box trial three several acts Of treason s.d
sentence Of death passed said Fries "a Of Nav
under the sedition act passed during the admns
tration Of the elder Adams"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24

Fort OF Now York, April -, sSA.
ARRIVED.
Steamshp North Star, Miner. Aspinwall April H. Pr
with mdse and passengers, to Vanderbilt Rxpsrenssd
heavy weather strong head winds the passage NO
date lat 10 40 N, Ion W, passed whaling bark Lazy
Ship Canada r) Herbert Cork 80 days with iron snd
bark Milton Of Ii1erpoof Ms HALIFAX for Massssss.
ship isss.sin weleisr BrsnJs Bose, Newcastle. -
days with coal, to II + W Meyer Experienced heavy
Ship RepubIik Brem), wenke Bremen A days with sse
heavy gales from Sw s. split sails lost spas 4e from
April to T. In lat AZ Ion 4S o. was In the ice Oth IA
1905 Ion 90 IA spoke ship Esther Barney for Boston, with
loss Of foretopmast, jibboom, 10. .
six passengers order Experienced heavy weather lose
BARI Anna Dorothea (Pruss Phillips Bordeaux 50 days.
with mdse TO 81 Arpsut April 70 lat IS Ion SO a. spoks
lat 4s lat IS and Ion 30 eight dayI field
completely hemmed In and fast sustained
but rAng dsmage saw during the above time over 10
Bre Princess Louisa (swed) Kihlman Cardin, "A days.
with railroad iron, to Funcke 4 Mencke:
Schr Ransom Br LockhArt, CORVALLIS, Ms days. with
potatoes, to Dew olfe 4 Co.
BELOW.
Two ships two barks and four briggs, unknown In the
Southern ofhng.
Wind ut sunrise NE; meridian, do; sunset, WSW, and
Light.
= tBY SANDY HOOK PRINTING TELxoRArzI
The HI0HLANDo. April z3-Sund0Wn-
Bremen ship in tow 10 going mp the bay bound In Two
ships. outward bound are at anchor in the bay.
changed.
Wind light from s. Weather clear.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24

LOUISIANA RACES.
LOUISIANA JOCKEY CLUB-SATrRpAy April ib--Purse
$3.50, mile heats.
u. +. Kenner' or. G. Mosquito, by Gray Medoc
dom wsxlight, years old ........,..., 2 1
John Clsrk's CHI. 6. Conrad the Corsair by
Voucher, dam Lady Jane, 8 years old ~ 2
Time, 1:57H-l:58-2:08
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24

DIVING AFTER MoNEy.-We learn from the Buff
fao Commercial that attempt is to be made
the money belonging to the American Express Co., from
the wreck of the steamer Atlantic Mr.. Green the
pert diver whose exploits the lake have rendered him
well known character throughout the Union goes up
sailing vessel this week with twelve and two fine
suits Of submarine armor to operations. He
believes he shall succeed in getting up the money At
all events he win make strong effort to accomplish that
object.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24

board from the steamer Empire State on the 2s instant
while her passage from New York to Fall River He
was In charge Of young man, whom he eluded for
moment out upon deck and jumped into the water
The beat sPpsd and every effort made to says the
NE e The npf0gtpnote uen.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-24

BOSTON. April 2s.Arr ships Mecora, Norleans; Thos
Perkins do John Mayo, Calcutta; bArks Kedar Bau-
more Ella PhladsIphis James Smith, Grand Canary;
Island; Luca Rio Janeire; Eagle Coast Of Africa L
n Hobart ihss,Ss 9nsn Norieans IslsTdSn Mobile;
Pauline Antwerp; Erie, San Juan, Cuba Elisha Doane,
charleston; Pacfc NOrleans Sol Eaton, BALTIMORE Wat
mngton, NC; Coral Savannah John Rhodes Baltmere:
more.