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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-02-06
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RY THE WAY OF

BY THE WAY OF
CINCINNATI, nAlToN & sANDUsKY ROUTE
" Ton. York via Lake Steamers ty Sandusky In sc
CINCINNATI, HAMILTON q DAYTON HALLWAY.
FIFTH Daily TRAINs-Ist Train Accommodation Ex-
press at \ NJ; Cd Train Lightning Express at 20 A.
NJ 81 Train Accommodation at = NJ: 4th Eastern and
Richmond, 81 Z. NJ; 5th Train Evening Expressat5P
Trains by Cincinnati Time. The Roads of this
Route are laid throughout with heavy rail.
NEw YORK, Bos on A. d MONIREAL.-First Train, Ac-
recommendation Express, leaves Cincinnati AT O'Clock
NJ; making an way stops TO Dayton. Second Train,
Lightning Express leaves Cincinnati 1T 81 NJ con-
meeting at Sandusky with the new and magnificent low
pressure Gamers Mississippi. Capt. Hazard, St Law
Lawrence. Capt Hollister; connecting at Buffalo with
the morning trains Buffalo and Albany New York City,
Niagara Falls Railroads, for New York, Boston, Niagara
Falls Osdensburg, Montreal &c.
TOLEDO AND CHcAGo.-Second train, Lightning Ex-
press leaves Cincinnati at 90oclock NJ; connecting
with Evening Express Train Michigan southern Kali
road to Chicago. Through from Cincinnati TO Chicago
direct.
press leaves Cincinnati at 90 O'Clock NJ connecting
at Sandasky with the low pressure steamer Bay City,
EXPRESS Train Michigan Central Railroad to Chieae5
Through from Cincinnati TO Chicago direct.
1sD.ASAPoLis, TLRRE HAUTs AND LAFAYErTE.-First
Train. Accommodation Express. leaves Cincinnati at
leaves Cincinnati at 20 AN Throughfrom Cincinnati
TO indianapolis same day. fsf.s....
and :. Tain
leaves Cincinnati at 3 9 O'Clock, p. NJ. Through TO
Eaton and Richmond, without change Of cars, connect
ing at Richmond with West Railroad to- Centeryille.
TRoY, PIQUA, cSC.-First Train, Accommodation Ex-
press at o'clock A NJ; and second Train Lightning
Express a: 90 ~; connecting at Dayton villa Rail
Troy connecting with Doy.e Omnibus and Canal
Packets Piqua, St. Mary and all points the Miami
and Wabash Canals. Fifth Train. Evening Express at
NJ connects ai Dayton with Railroad to Troy,
meeting with Doyle's Omnibus lines 10 Pqua.
OXFORD AND CoNNERsvILLE-First train, Accoinmo,fa
ton Express, at o'clock A NJ, and second Train. |
Lightning Express at 20 A NJ Passengers by these
Trains take Western Stage Companys Lines al Hamil-
ton for Oxford, Connersylle. dc. Fifth Train, Eve
ming Express, at VI. Passengers by this rrai take
Western Stage Company's Lines at Hamilton for Ok
ford.
FARE:
From Cincinnati to New York via Lake steamers
10 Buffalo. and Railroad by either route, $500
From do to \ York via Lake Steamers to Buffalo
Railroad to Albany, and Hudson River Steam
ers to New York, 400
From CINCINNATI to Boston via Lake Steamers to
Buffalo and New York City and New York and
Erie X, 1890
From Cincinnati to Boston via Lake Steamers to
Buffalo. Albany, ard Western Railroads, 1900
An additional charge of Scots. via Niagara Falls
and above routes
From Cincinnati to Montreal via Lake Steamers 1900
to Rosie nxia lax setaf sand
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-02-06
BOOT & SHOE MANUFACTORY.

WATER STREET, NEAR THE PAVILION HOTEL
sa, The undersigned would respectfully in scr,.
ISL form the public, that he has now on hand xtll
~ the largest and most approved styles ofY "
- - custom and sale work Ladies' Morocco
Md ladies' Boots Buskins Walking Shoes and slippers
Also Tor Misses, &c, &c. Also hand, a splendid
stock OF Leather and Findings sale wholesale and re-
all low for cash. at his old street doors
ABOVE PAVILION Hotel. laugl3lyl Z. DEUSNER
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-02-06
RETIOXAE.

NJ K. HENDRICKS az co. have removed to Fosters
New Block, on First street near Main, where they
have on hand general assortment OF BOOTS and
SHOES 70 which they invite the attention of country
merchants. TnOyfi
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-02-06
CABINET WARE HOUSE.
rsnHsa,EP Il n 4, CHS.
MAE: RIE POT!
u

REMOVED TO
MAIN ST, OPPOSITE TIE BANK.
o. TONS of the finest Marble ever brought to the
ZlO West 1T Wholes1l, Retail. pealefs in Mar
bic are expressly invited 10 examine my stock, for
will make it their interest TO patronize My stock
consists OF Carrar White veined 81 Dove colored Iali
in blocks and slabs. American white, VAR gated.
blue, clouled and statuary, which was selected with
great care at the Verm ont Quarries.
MONUMENTS of all STYLES SCROLLS OBLEISK,
TOMBS, HEAD AND FOOT STONES,
Counter tops and Furniture Marble on hand and made
o order at Eastern prices.
Grateful for tina past liberal patronage, expect to
m erit continuance of the same. Give call.
NJ. a. LAWRENCE.
". Orders from a dstInct promptly and satisfsc-
orily fled. All work warranted. aug29
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-02-06

'" J" TO y York via Railroad TO Albany
and Hudson river steamers $500
" T" gil Lake Steamersto Buffalo
and Railroad TO New York, 800
via Lake Steamers to Buff. X.
to Abby d Hud. R-St- tony 400
to Boston via l.. S., NY. 81 Erie and
New iOrs City Roads 900
p" via l. Stmrs. and Y City&
.l York and Erie Roads 1900
" via l. Shore, Buffalo, Albany
--' and Western Roads 1900
via l. Steamers Buffalo, Albany
and Western Roads 1900
An additional charge Of so cts via Niagara and above
routes.
FIN Cin'ti. to MontreaTvia Lake Shore road 1900
FL" via Lake Steamer 100
TO Boston via l. Shore road e Ogden'bg Il, 90
7" via l. Steamer and Ogdenbg 1900
to York via l. Shore Road IL 1913
" via l.. Steamer and 1915
TO Buffalo Via l.. Shore Railroad 9t0
-.., " via Lake Steamer 500
to Phil or Bal. via Cresiline & Pitt IJRs
y via Cleveland IL Pittsburgh IS so
to Pitts urgh via Crestline 7,75
" via Cleveland 900
y to Baltimore Wheeling l465
TO Washington via Wheeling 1886
TO Philadelphia via heeiing 1885
to Wheeling lis
Chit. to Cleveland 600 Cinti to Ian svillc $50
To Columbus 800 :" toSpringfeld 900
Forell information and trough Tickets apply NJ the
Office, Southeast cornerof broadway and Front ST
at the Depot, Cincinnati.
rt. W. A. LATHAM, Ticket Agent.
=. w. STRADER, General Agent.
NJ. WILLIAMSON, Agent, Evansville.
auqLo. iSw6m
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-02-06

SUGAR.Tso hAds PRIME New Orleans Sugar reed
~ "1N' saio " VoeeH SAMUEL ORR.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-02-06
,FUKNEsHIcG COUnN.

Consisting of elegant and m|rfR
large assortment of custome T'plVNS
~ made bosom shirts, shirt collars. SE-y
cravats OF superior quality and beautiful patterns, ss
init cotton drawers under gloves suspenders
every other article usually found in the mos, extensive
establishment of the country. u
cA In connection with their large stock OF 80.
Hfk clothing, they will keep a fine assert SfS
GMH ment of CAMPS Superior HATS AND Cars. ~
Aso all kinds of Uaion Mexican, California, Leghop
Panama and other STYLES of hats, with a variety of
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-02-06

Tho following certificates speak for themselves the
gentlemen whose signatures attached known to
thousands:
ST. LOUIS, September 90, 1853.
DIR. o. J. Wood-Sir: have used nearly two bottles
of your Hair Restorative and have found its effects
satisfactory, 1t has entirely destroyed all dandru from
my head and restored my hair to its original color which
had become quite gray. WIN. TRUESDAIL.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-02-06

Extract of a letter from n. ISorn, Sheriff of
LesaUc County, III.
Professor o. J. WooD--
Dear SIR: Yours of June 2ls accompanied by bottle
ofyour Hair Restorative, was received. very soon
tn hereafter commenced using and has entirely restor
Cd hair to its raj youthful color. There is
siderable inquiry for the article, &c.
Very respectfully yours, X. THORN.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-02-06
CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC.
JOY TO THE WORLD.

Perry Davis Pain Killer,
For the entire eradication of all PainExternal and
Internal Rcmedy
NO FAMILY SHOULD BE WITHOUT 1T.
One Twenty five Cent Bottle will do TO convince
you of its efficacy than all the advertise
Eents in the World,
IT Is WHAT IT'S NAME DENOTES,
APAIN-KlLLER!
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-09-09
FEMALE LOBBYISTS.

The testimony in relation 10 the extension
of the Colt patent, taken by a committee Of
Congress, 10 ascertain whether undue or i'm
proper influence had been brought to bear
on the votes of the members, is coming Out
piecemeal. Some disclosures are made of
disgraceful character relative to The conduct
Of ladies who visit Washington, for the pur.
pose of influencing legislation, and getting
pet projects through congress by their nauer-
ing attentions to susceptible members, 1t
appears that these 'ladesn take all the
doubtful and disputed projects in hand which
promise 10 pay well if successful, and then
bring all their charms OF person and OF fascin.
aling conversation TO bear on The members,
either 10 exac, promises of support, OF to de.
tain them from their seats while the vote is
being taken. The members appear to I'M.
dersand these ladies tolerably well, and the
testimony shows more virtue in Congress than
it generally gets credit for, II is recorded
that several members, counted ppon as Sc
cure for ono of these projects, either from
age or sense of duty were able TO overcome
the Establishments OF female beauty, and yo
ted 'dead against iI,h
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-09-09

We give below few extracts for the ben
elil of tobacco chewers. They are worth
reading and pondering upon, They are made
by Fonana, distinguished chemist He
says;
|. made small incision in pigeons
leg, and applied 10 il the oil of tobacco in
less than ten minutes i, lost the use of its
foot.
Q. repeated this experiment on another,
and the result was exactly the same.
3. | made small wound in The pec,pral
muscle OF pigeon, and applied the oil to it !;
in three minutes il could no longer support
itself on lis left foot. ........ ,...
4. This experiment was repeated on an-
other, and resulted in The same way
5 introduced into the pec,ora muscles
of pigeon, small Bit Of wood covered with
the oil in a few minutes II fell insensible.
8. Two Others TO whose muscles applied
this oil, vomied all they had eaten.
7, Two others, with empty stomaehs treat
ed as above, made all possible efforts 10
yomit, ...... ... .r.
s. One single drop of this tobacco oil put
upon the tongue Of a cal, has Produced vlo'
lent conyulsons, and killed hor In the space
OF one minute
0. A thread dipped in the oil and drawn
through llesh wound OF cal, dog, or any
other animal OF their sizes, will IL v seven
minutes ....
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-09-09
PIONEER wEpDINe-RoM,Nor,v IN
REALITY

MARRIED In camp, near Nobro.k, con
ire, June 10Th, Mr.. Alba Sherman 10 Ms Ms
, Mary Swan.
The hall was delightful portion Of N,
Platte Valley, with The canopy Of the .ke
adorned by twinkling stars, shaded by lgh
clouds. The music, the soothing, tumbine
ripples OF the Platte, en- one side, and, far il
The distance, on the other, low rumblinq
ihhnder, with faint flashes of livd lightning
| The Hon. A. w. Babbii, Secretary of
Utah, dressed in his pioneers fuil of buckskin,
made very happy and appropriate speech
to the assembled spectators, (sqated around
on the bosom of Mother. Earth, within the
corrlIl,) among whom were the Hon. George
2. Stiles, Associate Justice Of Utah, Dr.. Clark,
The pioneer of Platte Valley, and several
other distinguished guests.
the ceremony being over, Judge Stiles, in
his usual agreeable manner, peculiar 10 him.
sell, made brief congratulary speech. lie
remarked in conclusion: awe pioneers and
our pos'elly must plant the stars and stripes
on the eastern con,ineni," which was rece.
we'd with much applause. The bridegroom
proposed three times three for the passage Of
The Nebraska bill, Judge Douglas and Gen.
a. {. Dodge, which made the welkin ring
through the Platte Valley and Grand Island,
as none but pioneers can do. Next came the
supper, not on mahogany tables covered with
rich service Of silver, but on two Mackinaw
blankets spread on the ground. The bill of
rare included dried buffalo tongues, dried
venlson, boiled antelope, boiled ham, wild
duck, penola soup, cakes of all sorts and
sizes for wine, pure Platte water
fe dainty dyspep,ics OF crowded cities,
VINO attend bridal parties in costly palaces of
American mould, think you ever enioyed
Such repast? The bride presided with a
naive ease and gentility which showed she |
was worthy of the heart and hand she had
Just received. Her graceful manners and
sensible remarks drew forth the admiration
oi all, and showed she had been under the
pupllase of that accomplished lady, Mrs. A.
w. Babbilt
INC am"semens commenced by an Indian
lance, followed by county figures Platte
'a'iey colilon, and closed with the tempes,
With good wishes fnr lopr l;ra ..I L,.--.---
re. The party gave hearty cheers for the
appointment of old pioneers TO office in the
Vest, instead of the eastern silk stocking
gentry, aud retired to their respective tents,
ceiling assured That they would live 10 travel
up The Platte Valley with the Iron Horse,
instead OF the slow patient OK, and instead Of
Pawnee dillicuI.ies, they would have to look
out for railroad runners, hotel poriers and
hack drivers, that they did not &C, into the
wrong car, 90 10 n poor hotel, or get neeced
out Of double fees by the cunning hackmen,
The whole bridal party, with a single cyclo.
pean exception, started the next morning (o
Utah and California. Ye home.loying den.
zens of The east, what think ye of a marriage |
tour Of a thousand miles in an OK wagon 3
Council Bluffs Bugle.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-09-09

CHILD BITTEN ny RAr.--Ou Thursday
night little son Of Mr., $, s. Myers, Of
Flalbush, Long Island, felt something creep
ing upon his bed, which he brushed oil, sup
posing it TO bc cat, This he repeated
several times, being at The limo only half
awake, but falling sound asleep, he was sud-
denly awakened by the bite OF rat, in tho
centre OF his forehead lilo arose with his
face coveted with blood, and succeeded IN
destroying his assailant Tho lad was only
nine years old.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-09-09

Some time since, some grains OF wheat
which had been taken from an old Egyptian
sarcophagus at Cairo were given to the Ag-
ricullural Society of compeigus, by whom
they were sowu with the mos, surprising te-
suits, The stems which have risen from this
seed are as large as reed, the leaves are
more than an inch in breadth, and the ears
have each one hundred grains OF very large
SIZE SO tha, several Of tho original seeds hayo
multiplied 1000 fold, II is thought that tho
seed dales as far back as Sesos'Ts or at least
Cleopatra.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-09-09
OLD SERIES, VOL. IA, NO. SO


We remember, by the way, scene anu
'hg'y Stretched 10 us by lady in Paris, when
we were last abroad, which is vcrv tIus,r,.
i've OF Crisis natural self. possession, and in.
aee"' Eve.liko iinrertdtbabillty. She thd
IA y narrn'ing) had been out driving, the day
before, hi company with an English lady
VINO entertained great deal, but who though
much admired for her ttyle and hospilalily,
was ecccnlrically self-wlled and hnceremo.
NOUS One OF her crrands, for the morning,
was 10 call and pay Grisi twenty Napoeons
'of singing at one Of her parties. Tho cor.
rage chopped al The rtima donna's lodgings
La Signora was "not al homer "iiu kno;y
she 49, exclaimed the mperious lady, nS "a
madam, but she is now Just in her baths
'fooh that makes no dfTerence-ins, lhe
''me 10 see her-come, my dear! tsle said
10 her companion, getting out of her carriagey
let us go straight TO her room-I know The
way" And, in another ricrieht, the iw0
ladies' pushed by the asionished dressing maid
VINO met lhcm al the bed room door. md
penetrated TO the dressing. room beyond,
whe'e lay The magnificent, ,Grisi-in her ,nb
Inc reception and Transaction of business
was scene of undislurbed self.possession,
on both sides. The greetings of the morn.
ing were iamliaIIy exchanged, without tire
lair singers rising from The water; but with
the announcement of the errand, she pr,ces
fully drew in her masses of ie, black hair
which tell nearly TO her knees as she rose.
ano stepping out upon tho oaclolh, aproncd
completely with the proluse riuglets, she
dried her hands witha towel took the money
and gave receipt, This done, she stood,
perfectly sell-pussessed, (like Naiad Queen
who had received pearl.rent for a groio in
dripping unconsciousness of her beauty,) and
with her dark veil held before her, cur!sieu
'ul her visitors most dignifedly and grace
ully- giving TO one Of them only, Uhe lady
who told usthe s,oryO a ludicrous frs, reali.
.alion OF the machinery with which cursies
ire made. She declared, however, that she
rad more admired Gis for het behavior dr.
ing lha, call, than for the fines, ,riumphs of
Ter professional acting Home Jomna'.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-09-09
INDIAN FJGur-~DEATH OF HEUT.
|.. ..., MAXWELL,

, a letter from an officer Of the army, dalet
n "Fori Union New Me&lro) July 2, 1884,
gives the following touching accom-, of the
"last fghtn and death of Lieut.. MAXWELL
breve, 2d lieut.. 81 U. s. infantry; laaar'
On the morning of the 29lh ult Brevel
Captain Sykes and Lieut. Maxwell with
about sixty dragons, tlherc being no dra.
goon officers on duty nj the post, started in
pursuit OF the party Of Apaches, whose trail
had been seen the day before short dis
lance iIon the post Arler a hard and Wig.
orous trail, The command came in sigh, of
The savages early on The morning Of the 3oh
Captain Sykes sent Lieut.. Maxwell, with
twenty Dragons, up a precipi,nls "mesa,'
or small mountain, 10 cut of the retreat Of n
band Of about twenty Indians who were
attempting 10 gain difficult and almost i'm
pregnable passes Of the mountains. Lieut..
Maxwell being well mounted, charged al The
head OF his men, to cut Off the enemy ere
'hey could pass certain point above him.
unfor'unaiely-possibly from being better
monned-himseIf and one sergeant and two (
men arrived At the summit of the mesa some
Few moments ere The rest Of his .Ioups had
closed up. AS soon as Lieut.. Maxwell,
(who was ahead, with the three men, NJ.
hVeu al The aforementioned place, the Ir. !
u'nhs showed themselves above, and com
menced deadly discharge of arrows.
Lieut. Maxwell, with revolver in hand, |
emp'ieG it with deadly effect; but eie ho I
mad done so, he had received an arrow
through his body ely through He
drew his sabre, and in doing SO his bride
arm received another arrow, which pas.
sed through, and glanced against his left
breast. lie still used his sab;e, and when
no received his last shot, he was in the
'c' oil sabring an Indian; bu, in the that act,
while his head was bowed 10 his horses
name, he iell-an arrow in his brain-and
ell like knight Of old, in his haness.-his
word erasped in his hand, and smile upon II
lis face. The Indians fed Then came The
roops laundering up The hill--but too late,
las for poor young Maxwell had fallen
And as Capt Sykes saw him, with upurned
ace, laying stark dead, whom bu, moment q
ince he viewed in the prime and bloom of
ha"''oou, Ito anwed his head and went az v
one bu, wurriu' -~-
Lieut.. Maxwell was buried at his pos,
yi,h military honors; and around his lonely :,
I'D svbs and were seen tears
'ao"" "ea'ne'-oea'e" ''----s where tears
were strangers. who had known ma. r.om
boyhood, followed him TO his long home and
although tears were TO me stranger, still,
when l. heard the soldiers requiem and the
Iuslade over his grave they did burst forth
uncontrolled; and even now, while pen
This sad memorial Of his fate, they come un.
bidden.
He died without an enemy. He died as
soldier should, and lies wrapt in his martial
shroud, as is a soldiers due. Peace TO him,
my friend and brother soldier May ii be
my lot thus TO die glorious death"
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-09-09

CosNEcTicuT LQuoR LAw.--The new IL
quol law provides that II a man be found in
loxealed no may be arrested and KEEP, until
be becomes sober, when, Il hs shalt TESTIFY
fully, freely and falTIy, regarding tho receipt
or procurement Of the liquor upon which he
became Intoxicated, he shall DO discharged
--alherwse he shall be fined SEQ, Sc Un'
der this clause, man that was intoxicated
uas recently arrested in Geenyie, near
Norwich, aud he testified that The liquor was
giusn to him that he drank !, from bottle
IN ihs dwelling Of friend, whom hs named.
lilo MAS disohaIged---lhs GIand Juiy and AZ
lornsy a, oRse deciding thai no Gas Of pan'
ishmsnl could be InaeIsd on hlui, 90 long ss
he had testified faiIly as 10 The place where
he ProeuTsd lss liquor
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-09-09

NEw JERsEY srATWTca The Jersey City
ssnlinel and Advertiser, Of lhs 9sd inst
published statistics Of crime aud psupeTism
IL Jersey city and Hudson county Number
Of inhabitants in Jersey city si,ooo, viz -
Natives, $4,000 Irish, 5000 other foreigners
1000. Number of persons who have been
confined 10 the cIly Prison, 400, yizi-Na'
lives, IS Irish, $3.50 other foreigners, as
Numbel Of persons eonhnsd Of the present
ia tho coUply Jail, o., yN;-haliye', 2
lfsh,, 81 other foreigners, 8, of iss per
sOns Who hass bsea lamales oi Tho Aims
house, mons have bssn natives, sad no 10,
rsisasIs s1esPl lnsh' oi Iss sp0 Tsesi'sf
.id from the peeIGaslsI wsIs pall's', sad
I2o were lIlsh'
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-09-09
FROM onEcoY-MonE coup DISCOVERED.

From the o5sgU1ian pgblissssssal a! POtl)ath.at
steamer Lot Whicomb, the gold mines had
been discovered near Shoalwa,er Bay, and
that tho citizens had all abandoned theft
several vacations and gone TO digging for the
"Glhy lucre." There appears TO bo an unu-
sual excilemon, among the people hereabouis,
in relation 10 the gold mines. Many have
left, and others are daily leaving for tho
newy-discover mines, leaving behind
crops unhar7ec,ed and business unsettled,
which will prove Il greater loss than all they
will get in the mines. ....
The farmers are now engaged in their
harvesis, Wheat crops were never better.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-09-09

AMERICAN PArENrs,-Last year the appii-
lions for patents numbered 2679, the caveats
flied were oOt, the patents issued 957 Tho
exten, Of the field and the variety Of the pro-
duction TO which this species Of skill is ap.
piled are shown in the number, nalute and
character OF tho productions In the last ten
years, ls,4iu applications for patents have
been made, 6G7i caveats have been filed, and
1913 patents have been granted. These in.
c!ude improvents in every branch and divi-
sion of labor that human skill is applied to,
or that human necessities require.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-09-09

The weed to which 4 refer grows from
IL 10 IL inches high, one stalk, leaves mar
row, and grow singly from the stem from
one TO two inches apart. This weed ssur-
rounded with small blush blossoms that
bave five leaves; three on the lower por-
ton and two above. l see one growing a
short distance from me, which | incose.
II this weed be bruised in cold water and
applied, the site is harmless. Were |
botanst, ! might give better descriptions.
'"| i Boston Courier,