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Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

MO USE TALKING.-Ladics and Gents:-Call
IN on us for cheap and fashionable Goods, at
Mill Point 5tfI HOPKINS & BROTHERS
MERRY & SONS Are on hand with fresh lot
n of Goods direct from New York City. Wewil
show customers that we Can sell as low if not low
er than any one in town. In Sugar, Tea Coffee,
Rice and other Groceries zee can't be beat. Try us
and see. 100 IT,
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

The Lincoln Democrat publishes two lines of
the great epic upon General Jackson, written by
Western hand:
When You see their eyes glisten, then my men
fire,
We're the last dying words of A. jackson, ESQUIRE
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

VNTADE & Butchers superior Razors, Magic
w Strops, genuine military shaving soap and
lather brushes, at FERRY & Sons.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

NLOVFS! GLOVES kid Isle Thread, Silk
VI and Wooden Gloves for Ladies and Gents, al
so children's Mittens to be found at
FERRY & SONS.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01
Grand Rapids Iron Works and Pow
Mandatory.

DALI & BABCOCK, Manufacturers of Steam
ID Engines, dill Castings, Flows, Cultivators,
Potash and Cauidron Kettles, Hollow ware, Box
Stoves, and other castings of all descriptions. AL
so Hills Patent Governors.
The above articles will be made to order on
short notice and most of them are kept constant
" on hand
We have also several Lathes in operation and
with them one Screw Cutting Lathe Of the most
approved pattern.
Any thing wanted in the line of Machinery or
Repairing can be had at our works on fair terms
and warranted to be as good as the best. A select
and full assortment of patterns on hand
lis 1yI DANIEL BALL,
CHAs. Z. BABCOCK.
Grand Rapids, September, 1853.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

ICELAND MOSS. a delightful medicine for the
/ sick. and makes delicious buildings for the
well, at the drug store, Mill Point
Dec. g. l.. M. s. SMITH.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

JENNY LIND and English Laid Letter and
81 Cap Paper, large and common buff Envevel-
opes, white do, Steel Pens Lead Pencils, Waters,
Quilts. Blank Books, Copy Books and Pocket Di-
aries for 1853 at FERRY Sons.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

BOOTS & SHOES, in great variety, including.
I'D Ladies Caters, half do Polka Tics, Kid Tics
and Slips at FERRY Sons.
~ LASS LAMPS, Candlesticks, Lanterns, Cof-
III fee Mills, Horse Cards Curry Combs and
Spring Balances, at FERRY Il Sons.
DAINT BRUSHES-A large variety at the Mill
Il Point Drug and Variety Store,
J.. M. s. SMITH.
@ ARDINES--A superior article for sale by the.
y box, cheap, at FERRY g. SoNs.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

~ OLD and Silver Hunters watches, just recciv-
VI cd by VIM. PREUssER.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

NALCINED CHARCOAL for cleaning teeth and
~ other medicinal uses, for sale at Mill Point.
Nov. 26. T72l l.. NJ. S. SMITH
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

A MOTHER lot of those new style block De
N LANES have arrived, and can be found Mt the
storcof L. & Sons.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

CLOCKS.-The largest assortment of Clocks
Y J ever brought to Grand River Only 81 so for
a good time keeper, at the Jewelry Store of
VIM. PREUssER.
Grand Rapids, June 27, 1853
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

& Noycs, & Davis & Blacks, superior
lNl writing ink for sale at FERRY 4 SoSs.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

CIRCULAR SAWS for Lath and Siding Mills,
~ at FERRY & Sons.
XTIOLINS, Bows, and Italian strings at
WIN. PREUssERs.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

. YRINGES-Met Glass and India Rubber In
- lection Syringes, Glass Ear Syringes and Glass
Fs and P's at the Mill Point Drugstore
Nov. 26. rel L. NJ. S. SMITH.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

TNHOSE Looking Glasses have come. Call and
Il see them at the drug and variety store, Mill
Point. l.. nj. 5. SMITH.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

NEW styles Porte Monnaies, also Calf wallets,
! y to be found at +. & SoNs.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

CtILT Edged Note and Letter Paper, and Il
VI choice supply of other Stationery, at the
drug and variety store, Mill Point. E
L. M. S. SMITH.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

DALMER'S Baking Powder at SMITHS, Mill
I'D Point. I72l
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

Culver Plated, German Silver and metal
- Spoons, Rodgers e. Sons celebrated table and
pocket Cutlery, at FERRY o. Sons.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

OtROCKERY.-Blu and white ware, common
\ J Guns and Saucers Casters, Platters and
Bowls, at FERRY G. SONS.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

TNINE SHIRTS, Hickory and Flannel do, Knit
Il Drawers and Shirts, Socks, at
FERRY & Sons.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01
Uncle Toms Cabin----Second Supply.

TIME first was sold before had time to adver-
1 tse it. A few copies of this wonder of the
world just received at the Mill Point Drug and Va
rety Store. Call quick if you want one--they go
off like hot cakes. L. nj. s. SMITH.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01

~ Fustic Logwood, Redwood, Nader, Aunatto
Ext. Logwood, Alum, Copperas, Sal Soda, Carbon
ate Soda Cream Tartar, Tartarc Acid, &C., &c.,
At the Mill Point Drug Store T12ft.I
L. M. s. SMITH.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01
Rags. Old Rugsl. Clean Rngs,,.

CODA, Boston and common Crackers, fresh
- from the bakery, at FERRY Sons.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1854-03-01
GOLD PEN MANUFACTORY.

CHLOROFORM, Just received at the Mill Point
" Drug Store.
The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1854-09-27
KEEP COOL"
WELLINGTON ICE
HOUSE.

a Ill persons dssirous of keeping cool or
- of retaining or regaining health are
advised 10 use Ice freely during the Sum.
mer and Fall Seasons.
Ice can be delivered daily by the Pass
cnger train which leaves Wilmington at
~ and at any Depot on the Wilmington
and Manchester Raj! Road, at the cost of
So 90 per Barrel containing 1876 Pounds,
thereby placing it within the power of all
persons to use some and receive supplies
with regularity and despatch
All orders addressed to " Wilmington
Ice House" enclosing the money will
receive prompt attention-ary person desr-
Gus of receiving regular supplies at Stated
periods will please send their orders, ac-
c"rl'ng'y ami their accounts will he for
varied at the end of every month when a
remittance must be promptly made or the
a>:"srn' stopped
4. Ii. VAN BOKKELEN.
PROPRIETOR.
June IS, 1854 80 GIN.
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Notice.
Look Up Street.

WEBn CLARK's HOTEL is still in op-
cration-(thanks to the kindness of good
irends)-ready TO receive customers, and
entertain them. to their entire satisfaction.
Mr.. G. is resolved that his Hotel shall not
be cxccilcd by any house in the country.
Everything the market can furnish shall
be spread upon his table, well cooked and
clcanly. The beds are all in good order
and shall be kept so. Give him trial
and MIR. Clark pledges satisfaction.
Jan. IL, 1854 IL If
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ICE! ICE! ICE!

@ktIIE COLUMBIA ICE HOUSE has been
~ entirely rebuilt. ro AZ to he capable q
holding several thon,ar.d tons Of ICE, and liz
now opened for the scnson. Every facility will
he afforded to persons living mt distance, 10
supply them regularly. 1t will he cent ofreverv
morning, if desirable, by rail ronn, passenger or
treie train; and the railroad agents have kind.
" offered TO give every facility ior its transpor-
istiun We will always have a man NJ the
different depos TO receive returned blankets,
boxes, &c.
. Cost"f ice two cents per pound; tlrnyage
boxes and packing 81 cents charges on railroad
will be from IS 10 SO cents per 100 pounds
BOATWRIGIIT& d BARKULOO,
Proprietors.
N. Il. Blankets are n very convenient mode
Of rans porting ice. Da nkuts .~i!! tc furnished
a cost.
hIay iG, 1854 IS II
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$1OO REWARD,

;. Will nc given for the apprehension and de-
livery to The Master Of either Workbo,Isc in
Charleston, or any Jail in the State, ofISAAC.
"ometimeS called John Brown. who, withou,
any known cause, left the James Hill plnnta.
tion on The 20th OF October last. Said fellow
IL feet inches in height, mustce complexion,
nnar', intelligent spoken, and is 4 Carpenter by
trade and when last heard of was in The lo,ycr
country. OH hcCord'S plantation Fifty dollars.
In addition to the above reward, will be paid
upon proof TO conviction of his bein. hnrbore]
or employed by white or coIorcd person.
Apply TO J. & }. ID. KIRkPATRICH.
March 2eth, 1853. % #.
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Improved Cotton Gins,

lhanltfnl for past farours the subscriber wish
es to inform the public that he still mnnufac-
lures Cotton Gins at his establishment i'm State.
burg, on the most improved and approved plan.
which he thinks that the cotton gfnned ON one
OF those gins Of the late improvement is worth
at least quarter Of cent more than the cot.
ton gnned on the ordinary gin. He also man
uiacturcs them on the most simple cou,tructcn
oi the finest finish and of the best materials To
W.T., Steel Saws and Steel Plated Ribs Case
I ardcncd which he will sell for So per Saw
lie also repairs old gins and puts them In ctm-
ptie order at the shOres, notice. All orders for
Hins VIII be promptly and punctunIly attended
10. WILLIAM ELLISON.
Stateburg, Sumter Dist, S. c. Feb IT, 26
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Cae~JS0@@oS3e

AT THE OLD STAND OF 9. J. GILBERT
MR r s. g. E. NJ. GLIB ERT
tSSsaEagIfT- continue the CARRIA GE-
X -s2-BUSINESiS at the above
stand-No. 35 and 40 Wentworth. street,
Charleston-whcrc they will be pleased to
exhibit to their old friends and customers
very extensive Stock of Vehicles, com
prsing those of their own manufacture,
together with various other styles usually
found III this market. Their long acuuaint.
anco with this market as manufacturers
and dealers will enable them to offer great
inducements to purchasers both in styles
and prices.
March Is, 1854 20 1v
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Veterinary Surgeon.

ROBERT w. ANDREWS notoGes N.
citizens of this, and the adjoining Districts.
that he has removed his Stables near the De.
pot OF the w. e. NJ Il. Road, where he il ready
ut all 'i'res 10 take charge Of diseased Horses
ior moderate charge in all cases where there
Is no cure no pay will be expected. lie also
continues ts take Passengers To end from ,hc
Depot, pnd expects shortly TO receive n New
Omnibus for that purpose. Goods he will haul
NJ The OLD rate of 10 cents per package, and
soiicits the patronage Of the public
Feb. %, 1853 17--,f
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Cristad0ro's Excelsior Fluid

IIAIK DYE, NO. 6. ASTUR HOUSE.
The claims Of this extraordinary article tn
public estimation, are not bnsci upon tho ,irno
.hnt il has been before The world 1t il com.
pnratire!? new preparation. founded ON new
discoveries IN chemistry, am. i, has Inaugural
tee. Il nc" era in hair dyrng What are it, re.
Communications is,--'t cha nGes the hair OF
any obnoxious color 80 nature black or brown
In five mnntcs I'd lit assnilntes with the
hair, ond nourishes instead nf burning it,
sad,-it Is pronounced by eminent chemists ill.,:
only safe hair dye known. l,l,--lt is impos.
fSicic TO name al instance OF its .iiure 6th,--It
mas lhe widest popularity ever yet accorded to
: : a. similar preparation. For the establishment
oi these assertions by proof, see the testimony
aal!SlkIsTApoRo's, e. No &, Astor iInuse, where it
is maiiufaetnfed, sold, and applied orivntnjv
: Frlce per box, 81. For sale by
RICE " THOMSON, IS
:, Druggists, Sumtervillc, S. C.
hIay ai, 1851 20 6m
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Important Notice.

FELLOW CITIZENS = 1t is painful task
to dun, but stern necessity and your negligence
and forgctfuncss, demand that l should remind
nll those indebted to NJ, either by note or ac.
count, T." come TO taw with the chink, hides or
corn at the mill, on or before tho first Monday
in March next, to save yourselves of tispicas-
ure and to cheat Lawyers, ShcrifIs and petty
Constables out of cost, for
At the loss Of n penny
You'll grnmblc and groan,
AS though the rlieumatics
Were piercing each bone.
The ghost ofbad slings
Forever you will haunt,
And you shake least Tomorrow
Shonld bring you To want.
NJ Fay up, and save costs, and there will
yet be n crust left you.
WIN. FRANCIS BUTLER.
Jan. 25, 1851 l3 r.
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NEW STOCK
At FriersOn's old Stand,

LIE following comprise part Of the
heavy and varied stock Of Goods which the
subscriber is now receiving at Frierson' $
OH Stand
Muslin dc LANES, Swiss and figured
Nluslins.
Calicos, Ginghams. &c g..
1.aces, Edg'ngs, Trimmings Insertings,
Ribbons, &C. &c.
Ladies' and Gents Hosiery.
Boots, Shoes, Hats and Caps.
Ready Made Clothing,
All descriptions of Groceries,
Crockery large lot.
Confectionery, Fruits, Nuts, Toys, &c.
Fancy Goods, n large variety.
Also always on hand.
Iced Soda Water. Lemonade and Syrup.
All Of which will bo sold cheaper than
any other House in town. Come and see
MOSES LEVI.
June %, 1854 35 If,
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Notice.

ALL persons who are in my debt fec,
Will please to come forward, and paw it 10 me,
For am now ont Of the in,lulgng mood,
Aud conltln't wait longer, indeed If / wonld ;
The Sheriff has got me, with harness on back
And soon I'm 10 trot on n very rougI, track
my friends don't come forward and give
me n lift,
III go to the devil, soon, all in drift,
But rather than go to him, so early, bark We
III give we bit Of hint; now mark me!
lfyou don't pay up, right under your noses,
I'll take all your papers, and give them 20
Moses,
In hell, he'll roast yon like a l:orin,
J. 5. RICH. NJ. D.
Clarendon, Feb, s, 1854. Is If
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Columbia Clothing
5AACaGp0o0SRGUJ1e.
Fullings, BostWick & &c,
COLUMBIA, S. G.
BTAVE constantly on hand the largest
stock of
&ANTAAM@e @MTSo

C8eACp3e @@s S@o
in this place, which they are prepared to
lishmcnt in Columbia.
Their Clothing is manufactured by them
selves with particular reference to this
market, and they feel warranted to say it
is inferior to none, and SUPERIOR TO
MOST CLOTHING offered in any part
OF the country. Their business is con-
Quoted upon the one price cash principle,
and the price of their goods marked in
PLAIN tigares upon each article by which q
uniformity Of price is observed, and the
inexperienced buyer is enabled to make
his purchases at as low rate, ns the more
experienced and better Judge. Persons
visiting Columbia are respectfully invited
to an examination of our stock and prices
February 18th, 1851. lG-Iy.
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Negro Shoes,

:, The subscriber has made arrangements for
lie manufacture Of from Four to Five Thousand
pairs OF the above nrticle by theFALL For
refer persons who may be disposed TO purcbn se
OF fl'm, to those who patronizcd him last wear
as 10 price, he will guarantee them rs low as
can be oflerded.
May % 2 j MORGAN
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TINDAL, WATSON &CO,

-~~S"AAh' wv IA EOkV NOU,
~ T. subscribers having established them i.
serves ut the stand opposite A. }. Moses Store.
respectfully Socits the attention of their friends
III, nmu the public to their well selected stock
t, ms'' assortment comprises all articles usually
kept (eItcphng liquors. and will be constantly
tepienished, and disposed Of on rs favorable
e,Tis ,n, as are offered any where.
'ne'r stock consists in part us follows:-
Ladies' Dress Goods and Trimmings,
Ladies Collars, Chcmisettes, and Under
i.aces, Edgings, and Inser,incs,
Jaconet and Swiss Muslins.
Ladies' and gentlcmen's L. C. Idkf's.
and Stocks. AJso
inll supply of Prints and Domestics.
GROCERIES, Hardware, Holloware.
Carpenters and Bncksmith's Tools.
Iistern Pumps and Pipes, Carriaee Trim
,nings,
cr1ekery and Glassware. saidlcry and
Boots, Shoes, Hats, Cans, Ready made
Clothing. &c. &. &c.
TINDAL, WATSON eco.
JAMES S. TIHDAI.
SAMUEL. WATSON.
II. w. GARDNER.
February %, 1854 II If
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Notice.

IHf. snbsoribers are now receiving their
STOCK OF spring and Summer goods, which have
been selected with great care. and canno, fa;I
g 70 give satisfaction in style, quality. and prices
,oop,a Waa s.ocS comP.sea all articles which the
we solicit a call from our friends md the nnh.
llc before calling elsewhere as we have many
new styles which cannot fail to pleaee. e'1'''
IlNDAL, WATSON g. CO.
Mar. %, 1884, W ,r
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N EW STOR r.

7htrd Door So"M Of tie Torn IIuU
and nearly opposite Iindai eE IVatsou
NilE subscriber would respectfully in.
= lorm the citizens of Sumtcrvil!e and
the public generally, that he has opened at
the above place general asst tmcnt of
Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Hats and
Caps Hardware, Crockeryware, &c. &c.
A.so, a Choice lot OF Family Cro..ric of
every description, with Fruu of various
kinds, such as Oranges, Apples, Lemons,
&c. &c, which he will sell very low for
Calh.
J. BARRET.
Nov. Q, 1853. 8 Nv
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BROWNING g. LEHMAN"
IMPORTERS or
FrcMch, British lnd German
DRY GOODS.

2oe and 2ll King-sreet corner of Mar.
ket Street,
CHARLESTON, s. C.
G NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Phys, Brus-
" sells Tapestry and Velvets.
CuRTAlN MATERIALS, in Silk, Satin,
CURTAIN CAaIBRICs and MUsLINs, in
EMBRoiDERED LACE and MUSLIN
CURTAINS, all styles.
GILT CORNlCES, in all the new designs.
>, CURTAIN GIMPS, HOLDERS, LOOPS,
DRAPERY CORDS and BELL ROPES,
in all varieties.
BRITISH and AMERICAN FLOOR OIL
CLOTHS.
SILVER and GILT STAIR RODS and
WILTON, VELVET, and ADMINISTER
>PLANTHTioN WOoLENs-BLAN.
KETS, PLAINS. KERSEYS, CAPS. &c.
Red and White FLANNELS, SIIlRrINGS,
COTTON osNABURGs, of all the best
Southern makes
NELS. ~ ~' 0 FLAW
French, English, and American PRINTS.
LINENS or, RICHARDSON'S superior
make, for Sheetings, Shirtings, Pillow Cases,
Table Damnsks. Doylics, Napkins, Towclings,
IIuckabacks, Fruit Cloths, Is. f. Diapers,
Grass Cloths, &c.
CLOTHS, CASSIMERS and vESTINGS,
of best French Goods.
SERVANTS CLOTHS, in all the shades of
English Goods.
SATINETS, TWEEDS, JEANS and LIN.
SEIS, of all qualities and styles.
WITH a FULL ASSORTMENT OF
Rich Dress Goods.
In SILKS, TISSUES, BAREGES, GREN
ADINES, MUSLINS, DC.
BOMBAZINES, ALPACAS and MOURN
ING GOODS, in great variety.
EMBROlDERS and LACE GOODS, of CIV.
cry description.
EVENING DRESS Goods in Great variety,
constantly received.
All the above are Of our own
DIRECT APPROPRIATIONS,
and ofleretl at the LOWEST MARKET Prices.
TERMS.-Cash, or City Acceptance.
u The one price system strictly ad-
hcred 70, and all Goods Warranted
BROWNING; &: LEMAN,
Charleston, S. c., Jan. 9th, 1854. IL If
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NEW En0nS

The subscribers are now in recein, of
their SPRING AND SUMNER STOCK.
consisting OF every variety of Gents and
Ladies' dress goods. Groceries, Hard
ware &c, which they are prepared to sell
az cheap as This market can afford. Please
call and examine for yourselves.
r. G. WEBB g. co.
Apr, 5, 1854. %. If
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sHE best and latest Editions Of School
= books, ofall kinds in general USE. bo
hud at BUTLER g. NEWBERYSS.
March 10Th, 1854 20 Il,
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Carriage Shop,

and procured the services of Sc yeral eoo, word
men, and is now ready to build Vehicles of anv
description at the shortest notice. He promises
to repair with neatness and despatch and sat
isiy oil those who may favor him with patron
age, in cheapness &c.
R. G. POTTS.
LYScHBuRc, S. c., May 10, 1851. 20 #
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Business Card.
BROWN g. DeROSSET,
1870 FRONT STREET, NEW YORK
DEROSSET & BROWN.

Cotton Factors and General Commits
sion Merchants.
IT'D Is. McLAURlN, Esq. will give per-
~ sonal and special attention to the in
tercsts and orders Of his friends in this
Safe and the adjoining Counties of Nor,l,
Carolina, who may favor these Houses
with their patronage. Consignments of
produce to the House in New York, either
ny way of Charleston. Georgetown, or
Wilmington. will be covered by insurance,
II notice of the shipment be promptly Civ
Ell.
May 3, 1853 27-:f
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Home Industry.

NS&[ THE Snbscriber takes this
3eEGg.4kaG method of informing his frie nd
and the public, that he has recently enlnrped
The Belmont chronicle, and farmers, mechanics and manufacturers advocate. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1848-1855, 1854-10-27

6TThe following, from an exchange pa.
per, muy afford a useful hint to those who
use eollodion with Judgment; but confning a
natural secretion In such u manner as to
greatly enlarge tho organs must prove inju.
rious, and for general practice this remedy
can hardly be recommended
To Prevent Cows from Shedding Milk.
collodion Qiquid cuticle) is somewhat re.
cent discovery, and has been applied to use.
iui purposes by surgeons, but am not aware
iha, Il has ever been used to prevent the loss
Of milk by leakage from the udder of the
COW. The mode Of applying is as follows
After milking, take a thin piece of muslin,
the size Of three cent piece, wet It In the
eollodion and apply 1t quickly to the end ol
the ,est. II dries Immediately and adhering
hrmly, prevents the escape Of milk from the
erihee. II can readily be removed at the
next milking.
On making frat use OF THE means did no,
anticipats anything more than temporarily
10 prevent the evil. After making few an.
plicstions IL was disc, ntinued, and | was
somewhat surprised to find that il he'd perma.
nsntly lessened the fault. Uton reflection
ths moius eperGndi appeared ss follows
First, the collodion contracts the ori6ce und
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thus prevents the escape of n ilk; and second,
the bag becoming distended, its capacity is
permanently enlarged Try It.
Another usdful purpose of this article may
be mentioned. Cows teats often become
tender from chaps and deep fissures in them
They may be readily cured by ming u
piece of muslin in this liquid and applying it
smoothly to the part affected, 1t adhereS so
rmly that 1t will not be loosened, even If
the calf 10 allowed to draw the milk.