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Georgetown weekly news., 1854-11-02

MAMNoTH FRUIT.-Mrs. Frances A. Wea-
yer, of Washington Market, has, from Mr..
Lewellan, of Oregon, a case of fruit which
is really a curiosity. Some of the apples
are enormously large, weighing from two to
two and a half pounds, and measuring from
fifteen to sixteen inches in circumference.
In addition to these specimens, the most de-
licious peaches, grapes, &c. &C., are exhib-
tied in PROFESSIONALISM Cal.
Georgetown weekly news., 1854-11-02

RSF@ "Jim, said one fast man to another.
"it is reported that you left the East on ac-
count of your belief"
How" replied Jim, fattered by the re-
mark; elbows that?''
"Why, police officer told me that you
believed everything you saw belonged to
you, and, as the public didn't, you left
Georgetown weekly news., 1854-11-02

S%The youth follows his appetite too
soon; seizes its cup before it has received its
best ingredients, and by anticipating his
pleasures robs the remaining parts Of life OF
their share, so that his eagerness only pro-
duces a manhood of imbecility and an age
of pain.
Georgetown weekly news., 1854-11-02

BSg~A A punster says:-"My name is Som
erset. I'm miserable bachelor. | cannot
marry; for how can [ hope to prevail on
any young lady, possessed Of the slightest
notion of delicacy, to turn Somerset"
Georgetown weekly news., 1854-11-02

Bes@The farmers who bring their produce
to town at present, can hardly realize enough
for it to pay the expense of raising, so abun-
dant have the crops been this year.
Evening journal.
Georgetown weekly news., 1854-11-02

1t is said of French ladies, that their
fondnes for effect runs to such excess, that
widows who have lost their husbands prac-
tice attitudes Of despair before looking
glass.
Georgetown weekly news., 1854-11-02

Bg@The following toast was drank on
the Fourth in Baltimore. It is hard to
beat:
"In ascending the hill of prosperity, may
we never meet a friend"
Georgetown weekly news., 1854-11-02

RB@ A new York editor finding cab
bage seed in a letter received from broth
er quill, wants to know if his correspondent
has habit of scratching his head while
writing,
Georgetown weekly news., 1854-11-02

The herb in its humility may fall
And waste into the bright and genial air;
While we, by hands that ministered, in life
Nothing but love to us, are thrust away,
The earth thrown in upon our just cold bosoms,
And the warm sunshine trodden out forever!;'
LOFTY LEE.
Georgetown weekly news., 1854-11-02
NEWS.

At Boston a magnificent theater has been estab-
lished excluding every thing, as they positively
affirm, that will not have a tendency to moralize
and elevate society. The following is a
Prize Address,
Spoken at the Opening of the Theatre,
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16
HONESTLY!

Begat confidence, and confidence begat
customers, and customers begat business,
and business begat money. and money
begat New
e. GID cd ED g. q
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16

Wontod 1.-THE Bank Store Wheat
w Corn. Oats Beans, Butter,
Beeswax, and all kinds of produce, for Goods
at city cost. G.. ID. CLARK.
Oct27, 1853. 34tf.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16

As Weakness, general Debility, Irregularty,
distinctions; Swelling of the Feet, Limbs,
JOINTS, &c, caused by weakness: also, Lung
and Throat Complaints, as Colds, Coughs,
Asthma, Consumption, &C., also, Dropsy.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16
ROOFS g A9 N31

Ever found in any market. Their stock con-
siSts OF about s 800 90 worth of boots from
Seventy-fv cents to 10 dollarS) and shoes OF
all sizes, qualities and prices. Custom trorE
WARRANTED, and imported work not warranted.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16
Also, Ready made Clothing

Of all sorts, sizes, colors and fashions. DON:
go around any longer with the dogs chasing you
to lick The grease off of your old coat tails, but
come and get some NEW CLOTHES, and
looklike somebody.
The Railroad is coming soon. We're cor
poration, and pay more taxes han they DO in
Cuba-are able to do it, and we have better
Improvements than any town in the west, all
things considered. So encourage new begin
EerS--help worthy enterprise, put on some new
clean clothes. wipe your proboSciS, throw back
your hat, stick your thumbs in your waistcoai
and when some fellow says: "fii! how slick
you look--where did you get emp do you say
sat Case and Rudd's, cheap--coStS nothing to
dress well now--go and See'
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16
N1o4G
Com p uud syrup of
YELLOW DOCK ROOT

THIS is a Purely Vegetable Cemt,,rf,
scientifically prepared from tie best Roots aid
Herbs OF tie Maeria Ntdios, ard los fertd
an unTivalled reputation for the following ef-
lects, viz:
Regulating and Streng thenine the Liver
and Digestive Organs. and Cleans
ing the Stomach and Bowels.
And thus curing all Bilious diseases. Liver
Complaints, Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Cestiye-
ness. Piles, Headache, Fever nd Ague, Jaun-
dice, Nausea, Loss ofAppetite, &c. and caus-
ing the food TO nouriSh and support every part,
PURIFYING THE BLOOD.
And thus curing all Humors, Cutaneous Erup-
tons, Scroiula, Salt Rheum, ErySipelas, Scald
Head, Canker, Pimples on the face, Blotches,
Ulcers, tt morS, Mercurial Diseases, Cancers,
Regulating the Secretory Organs.
Ard by enabling them TO perform their propef
functions. preventing and curing many pain
iul and dangerous diseases; Strengthening
and Quietin g the Nervous System, thus allay-
ing Nervous Irritation, and curing all Diseases
OF the Nerves, as Hysteria, Neuralgia, Cramps.
&c.
1t is Unrivalled in the Cure of all
FEMALE COMPLAINTS.
As Weakness, general Debility, Irregularity,
Distinctions; Swelling of the Feet, Limbs.
JOINTS, &c. caused by weakness: also, Lung
and Throat Complaints, as Colds, Coughs,
Asthma, Consumption, &C., also, Dropsy
Having made use of the Compound Syrup Of
Yellow Dock Root, prepared by C. MORSE,
CO, either ourselves, or in our families,
and finding 1t TO be very Salutary and effect
ual preparation, we &c most cheerfully recon-
mend II TO The public as very valuable med
Icine.
f. Bourne, Esq, Cashier National Bank,
Providence, r. 1. A. w. Spencer Esq. Cash
Ter Lime Rock Bank, co do do. Rev. William
Philips, Rev j. B. Richmond, G.. S. Jones,
editor Providence Gen. Advt., VIM. Field, IL
/ w. G. NJ, Cyrus Fisher, NJ. Z. Ii. p, James
Hutchinson, q. S. Dea, V. ]. Bates, Doct
Benz. Colby, and one hundred OILERS of the
most respectable families of Providence:
This certlfieS that ] have for number of
years been acquainted with the composition
and mede of manufacture Of MoRsE's Com
pound Syrup OF Yellow Dock Root. Ihave al
so been acquainted with its modus operandi
in disease, and can say that in all respects it
is admirably calculated toremedy that class Of
diseases for which it was designed. Ii is es-
pecially valuable in Indigestion and all its at
Tenant symptoms, II exclteS TO healthy &C.
ton the liver, removes Torpor, and inactivity
o; this organ, and stimulates healthy sctionin
all the system. As Depurator or purifier of
the Blood it has no superior.
DAVID HOLMES, III
Providence, R. |. Jan. 4, 1853.
PREPARED BY
G. MORSE g. co.
NO. 44G broadway, N. u.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16
ID o. % ID ann House.
WIN. e. EDW Proprietor,
PLYMOUTH, IND.

ME proprietor Of this well known House,
u tenders his sincere thanks to his friends
and former pate ns for their la, ors heretofore
so literally bestowed, and solicits cOntinu-
ance. He is determined to spare no pains in
rendering his guests comfortable, and to afford
them entire satisfactionin allthe departments
of his business.
HIS TABLE has heretofore spokenfo ritset,
and he assures his patrons that groundsto
complaint will hereaft be given. As hereto
fore, the stricteSt attention will be paid to his
stable department.
The Stage Office for the Logansport. South
Bend and Laporte routesis kept at this house,
and persons wishing comfortable private con-
veyance to any par; OF Northern Indiana, can
be accommodated without delay.
May 5, 1853. lOtf.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16

DROPOSES to cure Hernia or Rupture, BY
Il what is termed Mr.. o. Hurbuts opllative
remedy, in from fifteen to twenty days-no
matter how long the cases have been standing
Persons from distance will be refunded in
their expenses if satisfaction is noigiven.
Plymouth, Ind, May Ste 81 no l6ly
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16
EXPEN S e s .

Cards OF Admission invariably in Advance, or
secured S25; Diplomas SO Stationery So;
Boarding s. so per week; incidentals, at or
ton Of student, SIS. Making entire expenses
about SIS.
On application, catalogue will be furnish
ed, giving full particulars
All letters will receive prompt attention on
being directed, post paid. to
w. Mex. SCOTT, President.
Indian apelis, May "a 1853. 15yl.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16
Another War on High Prices!

WYE are now receiving our Fal. and IN
" ter Stock of Drugs and Medicines
Books and Stationery, and all the etceteIas
usually connected with both branches oil the
trade, TO which we would most respectfully IN
vi:e the special attention of the public IN gen
eral. We have made extensive preparations
for the Jobbing trade, and would say without
fear of contradiction, that we'will make de-
oided object for all those who buy to sell again,
TO call on us. There is no necessity OF max
ing an eIpensirs trip to Chicago, when YOU
can buy quite as cheap OF
F. d G. b. ROBERTS.
Laporte, Dec. !, 1883. l9yi'
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16
The Eastern Train

NNNVISlT 1&{.@.. sg-N5-.. @TsssA
LAS just arrived with another load of New
III Goods for the Regulator, and the residue
will be here as fast as the snorting horse can
haul them. There is NJ changing our defer
mination to sell goods at the lowest possible
prices. and if choice articles and small profits
will be any inducement TO customers, why Just
come along without any more parleying aboi,;
1t, and see what can be done for you al the
Regulator. WDe-rRvE1r & HrwErr.
Oct
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16
G A s e g. r u DID

Have formed a copartnershp, for the purpose
o. improving the appearance of community by
making clean the outer individual man; and
have brtu hit on, and now offer LOT sale one Of
the most choice selectionSoi
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16
no! ALL We That are weary

In the ways OF sin, come unto me and will
l. mend your Soles. That's what one Of us
told you some time ago; but ''timeS change
and we change with them
progress" is now the watchworl--On-
ward and upward the motto of all men,
Since you received the offer above quoted, We
have found out that money can be made by
first furnishing you with Solos,, and then men
ding them afterwards, therefore, combination
being strength
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16

- j. BROWNLEE Il Co.
April 1863. GiH
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-02-16

Commercial College,
(Late Commercial Institute.)
OFlN ANAPOLIS,
Established March 81, 1851.
INCORPORATED 1853.
w Mex. ScoTr. A. NJ. Founder and President
JAMES G. HAYDEN, Late rofessor in Bocon's
Mercantile College, Cincinnati,) Professor
Of BOOKKEEPING and PENMANSHIP.
The Session will commence at College Hall as
follows
lStSession on the LIST Monday olSeptcmber.
I'd Session on the 1st Monday of November.
Sd Session or the lst Monday Of January.
4th Session on the lst Monday Of March.
5th Session on the LIST Monday Of May.
Having secured, permanently. the services
Of the distinguished Professor above named,
and leased for a term of years the commodious
and beautiful Hall formerly known as Conce ri
Hall, but now named
COLLEGE HALL.
Which is 10 be fitted up in a style Of great ell
egance, taste, and convenience, the Preside mt
would say. that this College now offers advan-
tages superior to all others for imparting a
sound, thorough, and accomplished business
education.
COURSE OF STUDIES.
The course of Studies, as enlarged, will be
as follows, viz:
l. Bookkeeping, by Single and Double
Entry. in all its various branches, and its APP
plication to all kinds OF business.
2. The laws, customs and usages of trade
and commerce.
3. Mercantile Arithmetic, upon the short
and easy system Of cancellation, Caught in no
other college.)
q. Commercial law, in series OF lectures,
thorough and systematic.
5. Business Penmanshp.
s. Commercial correspondence.
7. Lectures upon Banking. Political econo-
my, and other subjects valuable TO the bust
ness man.
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TAKE NOTICE.
NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.

NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.
n w. BROWNING, MERCHANT TAILOR,
Ii under the United States Hotel, would re-
speclfully inform his customers and the public
generally, that he has just received New Fall and
Winter Goods, in great variety Such as Cloths.
Cassimeres, and Vestings, of the latest importa-
tion, and Is prepared to have them made up at
the shortest norice, in the most fashionable man
ner, and at low rates of prices.
Having made arrangements to go into the
"Ready-made Clothing business extensively this
season, he feels confident that he can offer TO
those wishing to purchase stock of Cothing,
no; Inferior any in this city and not made up st
the north. as is usually the case with work sold
here; but cut in his own establishment, and made
by our own needy citizens in this dull season. al
low rates Of prices. He is enabled, therefore, 10
and as to quality and style, he will leave for those
who favor him with call to judge.
He can sell whole suits, Coat, Pants, and Vest,
at the following low rates;
Good suit for business purposes. out Of cloth or
cashmere, for the small sum of. ............$l3
Dress and Frock Goats, from ........ $40 10 so
Over-coats Of different Styles from. $l2 to S25
Black and fancy Pantaoons, from.,..S3 SO to $40
Silk and velvet Vests, from. ......$2 so TO $40
This stock Of Clothing is Of superior quality,
and has been made up since he received the fall
and winter fashions.
He keeps constantly on hand large assortment
of fancy aricles-such as gloves, crayats collars,
umbrellas, &C.
Sole agent for the sale of Scott's Report Of
Fashions in this city. u
Sept lift ~
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NATIONAL MEDICAL CoLLEcE

NI -
IN Washington.--The Thirty-second Annual
Course Of Lectures will commence on the fourth
Monday in October, and continue until March.
Thomas Miller, M. d., Professor OF Anatomy
and Physiology.
VIM p. johnson, NJ. d., Professor Of Obstet
rics and Diseases Of Women and Children.
Joshua Riley, M. d., Professor of Materia Med
lea, Therapeutics and Hygiene.
John Fred May NJ. D., Professor Of the Prin-
ciples and Practice OF Surgery.
Grafton Tyler, NJ. D., Professor Of Pathology
and Practices of Medicine.
Robert King Stone, NJ. D., Professor of Micros
copa and Pathological Anatomy.
Lewis n. Steiner, M. d.. Professor Of Chemis-
try aud Pharmacy.
William II. Saunders, NJ. D., Prosectcr and De ,
monstralor.
The facilities for the prosecution Of practical
anatomy are ample.
Like most similar institutions in Europe the
desks from which the regular lectures are given,
and the wards for clinical instructions under
the same roof.
ast session, for the accommodation Of the
*, will greatly extend the usefulness Of the
medical and surgical clinic.
The entire expense for a full course Of lee
lures is. ..................... $50
Practical anatomy by the demonstrator.. 10
Martriculaiing fee payable only once). ....... S
Graduating expenses. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. IS
Admission 70 the Medical and Surgical Clinic
trough the whole course without charge
ROBERT KING STONE, M. D.,
Dean Of the Faculty.
Office and residence corner Of and l4th SITS.
Sen 2l--tf
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, GENCY AT wAsHINGTo N.--Tc

~ Claimants--FRANCIS A. DICKINS con-
tinues TO undertake the agency of claims before
Congress and other branches of the government,
including commissioners under treaties, and tine
various public Offices. He will attend TO pre-
cmption and other land claims, the procuring OF
patents for the public lands and procuring scrip
for Virginia bounty land warrants, and the confr.
nation by Congress Of grants and claims 10 lands,
claims for property lost in taken for the service
OF the United States; property destroyed by the
Indians, or while in the possession of the United
States; invalid, revolutionary, navy, widows, and
half-pay pensions; claims for revolutionary SER
vices, whether for commutation, halfpay, or
bounty lands; also, claims for extra and back pay,
&c, OF soldiers sailors and marines; as well those
against the State Of Vrginie the United States
ali claims, growing out of contracts with the gov
eminent for damages sustained in consequence of
the action or conduct Of the government and, in
deed, any business before Congress orthe public of.
ices which may require the aid of an agent or ator-
ney. His charges will be moderate, and depend
ing upon the amount Of the claim and the extent
Of the service. x.
Mr. F A. Dckins is known TO most ofthose who
have bevn in Congress within the last few years,
or who have occupied any public attention al
Washington.
His ofice is on fifteenth street, opposite TO the
Treasury Department, and next door 70 the Bank
of the Metropolis.
All letters must be postpaid.
Sep 2S-1yd (m)
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MisfkIIaHeuns.
ITO ALLw HAVE CLAIMS TO COL.

j lect.-I am again Collector in Fairfax county
Virginia, for two years from this day. My officia
bond, with ample security, was given at June
court 10Th June. intend to devote my attention
entirely to my business From my long expert
ence in my business, acquaintance with the peo
pie, and faithful discharge Of my duties heretofore
am induced to solicit portion OF the public col
lections from those who intend TO place then
claims in the hands of an officer or agent. will
take claims on any persons in my county for any
amounts and, ifjustfed, will attend to the collec
tions Of claims in the adjoining counties.
If any reference is wanting, would refer TO the
clerks Of my county aud the attorneys Of the bar
here. All communications must be post paid
Claims out Of the State should be fully authenti-
Gated before sent to me for collection; will col
lect in my official capacity or as agent, as may be
requested; it, as an officer. charge legal fee only,
aud which If the claim is made, the defendant has
always TO pay; aud if as agent the plaintiff must
pay me ten per cent. If collected or sucured, and
any legal cost may be al TO secure the deh,
SPENCER JACKSON,
Fairfax courthouse, Virginia.
Sept 12-1m
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or vIRGINIA.-Tn

u next session Of this stitution will COM
mence the lst Of October. and end the 29ih OF
June following. The University embraces the
following schools, viz
!. Ancient Languages I; q Modern Languages !;
g. Mathematics; 4. Nsturel Philosophy, Mine
raogy and Geology; S Chemistry and Pharmacy
6. Principles and Practice Of Medicine, Obstet
RIGS. and Medical Jurisprudence; T. Comparative
Anstomy. Physiology end Surgery; s. Moral Phi
losophy, Rhetoric, Bellies Letters, and Political
Economy; g. Law. Alec, lectureshp p Of Special
Anatomy, Matera Medics and Therapeutics; and
monsiratorshp OF Anatomy.
The three first named schools have cach an as
sistant instructor; aud in the school OF law there
are two professors.
The expenses exclusive Of clothing. books and
pocket money! are as follows:
Tuition fees, say for three schools, SIS
each. ...................... So %
Board, including diet, room furniture,
and servants attendance. PAYABLE IN
T three installInents, 10 advance -. 0
Room.rent within the precincts Two oc.
cupyins a room. SIS esch......... S 90
Matricuation fee. and use OF Library
snd public buildings, SIS; coutin-
gen, deposit. SO. IS 90
Washing, say $40; fuel and lights, $40 80 90
s255 90
Students OF medicine are charged with four
tickets OF s25 each, and dssecting fes Of s.
The fec in the intermediate class of Law Is
500; iu the Senior class, S75
S. MAUPIN,
Aug 3l--eod2w Chairman Of the Faculty.
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LEyANDRIA BoaRDING-sCHoOL

~ The Thirty-tirst Annual Session OF this In
sutution will commence on the I'd of the 10th
month (October) Besides the ordinary branches
Of an English education, and the Latin, Greek,
French, and Spanish languages, there are taught
The various branches of Natural Science and
complete and thorough course of Mathematics,
pure and mixed The Institution is supplied with
a good library large collection of minerals and
geological specimens, an extensive philosophical
and chemical apparatus an astronomical observa-
tory with good telescope, transit instrument,
Troughion', circle, Nc.; meteorological observa
tory, and chemical laboratory, in which the aa-
vanced strs'a's re exercised in various chemi-
cal manipubltioas and the analysis of minerals,
soils &C., and every known facility for The ad-
vancement Of the students in the different depart
ments OF study.
The number of students is limited TO about six
ty and in order 10 secure precision in their var-
Gus studies and TO prevent loss of time from want
of necessary assistance, fUe experienced teachers
Gncudng the subscribers) three of whom are
graduates OF Yale College, reside in the family
with the students and give 10 them their personal
attention and aid not only during the hours spe-
cialy devoted 10 stucy, but at all other times when
needed. In addition 10 these are the teacher Of
modern languages anG he teacher of drawing,
who give instruction 10 classes at stated periods
A full course of Lectures on Natural PhiIoso
phy, Chemistry, Astronomy, Geology, Vegetable
Physiology, and Agricultural Chemistry is deliv-
cred TO all the students during each term
Circulars containing further information can be
obtained by applying TO one ofthe subscribers.
BENJAMIN HALLOWELL,
HENRY G. HALLOWELL,
FRANCIS MILLER.
Alexandra, Va, 9th mo. Goth, 1854.
10
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II sToEx
OF DEMOCRACY In THE UNITED STATES.
By the Author of the Republic OF the
United States, sc.

FINHIS important work is now in press, the first
volume OF which will be issued early in the
autumn of 1884.
The publication of this work will be continued
by the subscribers and in due time they will pub
sh in the several States complete list ofagenis,
who will be prepared 10 furnish copies promptly
in every part OF the Union.
That the author may have ample time 10 prepare
his work according TO his views of completeness
that the publishers may be enabled 10 issue the
numbers with promptness and al stated periods
thereby protecting the interest OF their agents. the
following arrangement is announced in the full
confidence that i will prove acceptable to all, viz
To stereotype the next six numbers, making ten
in all, thus completing the first volume before any
more arc published
The numbers will then be issued monthly with.
out interruption, 10 the end. Those who prefer
the volume bound viii be accommodated without
extra charge for binding; and the numbers already
published, from one TO four, will be taken 10 paSi
paw ii not Injured. at their full cost lo subscribers
In announcing this unavoidable delay Tor few
months. The publishers are not unmindiu Of the
earnest desire o. many speedily 10 possess tn,
work. The necrssity of accommodating the su
thor whose abors are incessant. will appear OBJ
yious 10 all without particular explanation.
DAYTON 6c WENTWORTH,
Publishers, Sc Washington ST., Boston.
Mar i5=-tfN