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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-15

TKxAs-At latest accounts from Texas, Major
Neighbors had arrived at Austin. He reports tina,
the Indians are marching to attack the Rio Grande
settlements.
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BY GODDIN & APPERsON.
VERY VALUABLE PRIVATE Resi-

" EN- VALUABLE PRIVATE hEb1-
DENCE AT The HEAD OF CARY ST,
AND VACANT LOT ADJOINING, FOR SALE AT
18th September, 1854, on the premises, commanding
st O'clock. that very valuable private dwelling ON
North side Of Cary street. opposite the residence
cuPied by Mr.. Jno. Jacobs. aud near by Mr samuel
s. Burch, fronting IS feet, running back l99 feet to
an alley % feet wide.
After which will be sold handsome building lot
on the West fronting 80 feet running back 1873 feet
to said alley. The house Is in good repair; has six
rooms, kitchen, well of water, SC.
The terms, which will be very accommodating,
will be made known at the time of sale
Sc ID GODDlN APPERSON, Aucts
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THAT MOST VALUABLE FARM

i CALLED RURAL SHADES" AT AUG
TlON:-On WEDNESDAY, Goth September, at u
O'Clock, M, upon the promises, will be sold at
Auction, this well-known and much admired Farm
Rural Shades ia situated the New Bridge or Stony.
Run Road about two miles east of the city adjoining
High Meadow, the farm of Mr.. r. H Dickinson, the
lands of Mrs Ross and others; lies both sides of
the road the dwelling, with IS acres of land and a
valuable orchard one side and 1877 acres. with a
small dwelling. lying on the other side There are
about lS5 acres cleared, and 10 acres well wooded
There are also the usual out-houses of every de-
scnptoo, and the whole premises are under good en-
closures.
Regarding its proximity to the city, it's high state
Of Improvement, and its beautiful situation. RnrsI
Shades is considered one of the desirable farms
near the city, and would request the particuIar
attention of those in want of such property to this
SAFE. III desired, 1t will be divided according to plan
which may be seen at our office in a few DAVIS
TERMs-One-6fth cash; balance at 2. s. 4 and &
years credit payments to bear interest PAYABLE semi
annually. and secured by trust deed.
Alter the sale of the Farm the Stock combating of
horses, mules, superior milch cows, wagons csrts.
farming implements, and household furnture will
hands. 'io IN
TERMs-Sums under $50 cash; over that amount.
added. TAYLOR A. WGfGIAMS h.
se 5-eodtl5td ''
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VALUABLE PROPERTY

VALUABLE PROPERTY AT AUG
V TION.-For the benefit of the parties interest.
cd, we will sell publicly the premises at O'Clock.
ground. q feet 'front.' and S2t feet Deep situated
the North side of Main street, between Path and 25t
streets which has on it two story BRICK HOUSE,
used as store and dwelling. together with ktch-
en-, &c. Terms at sale.
Sc IL TOLER COOK.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF GUNS, Pts.
j. tots, &c. &c.-By virtue Of decd Of trust,
I'D of September ct 10 o'clock, A. H., the stock oi
Guns Pistols, Fishing and Fowiing Tackle, &C., &c
now In the store No. lis. Main street
The lease OF the store from day OF sale to Goth Of
September. 1855. viii be sold q u O'Clock, n.
Terms ct sale.
ALEX. NoTT, Apet saa sel4
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VERMONT CENTRAL RAILROAD

BosroN, Sept l3th-The Vermont Central Rail.
road has assumed ten thousand shares of the stock
frauduIently issued by Crane. The entire new
board Of directors has been elected
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BEAUTIFUL FARM, AND COTTAGE

BEAUTIFUL FARM, AND COTTAGE
~ DWELLING THEREON, NEAR BROOKE
TURNPIKE. SIX MILES FROM RICHMOND,
FOR SALE AT AUCTION.-Will be sold on TUES
DAY, the 26th day of Sept, 1854, on the premises,
commencing at At o'clock. the handsome Farm and
beautiful Cottage Dwelling thereon, the Brooke
Turnpike NEW Plank Road,) six miles from Rich.
mond adjoining the lands of Major Jas. Hill, Cha'.
C. Lee, Esq. and others, containing by survey 1861
acres about half cleared. balance in wood, and
timber of original growth.
The buildings are all new, and are not only ample
for the use of the Farm, but the dwelling itself IL
remarkably well planned and tastefully finished
The neighborhood is excellent, and the place re-
markably healthy. The new Plank Road, on the site
of the Turnpike, will run within quarter of mile
of the dwelling.
TERMS very accommodating, and made known on
the day of sale.
aelS GODDIN APPERSON. Ancta.
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LATEST MAIL NEWS,
ANOTHER NAIL FAILURE,

The mail failed 10 connect again yesterday, at
Washington, and In consequence we received 40
papers from any point north of that city last even
ing.
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BY TAYLOR 4 WILLIAMS.
A MARKET GARDEN OR BUILD

"a ING LOTS NEAR UNION HILL, AT AUG
TION.-On MONDAY, 18th September, at Al O..
clock, P M upon the premises, will be sold a lot of
ground, containing six acres, situated Union HILL
ac.er best suited to the growing of Vegetables and
being convenient to the city is unequalled gar
den spot, and will be sold in the whole if desired
which will enable those of limited means, to sc.
cure pleasant homestead in an improving neigh
borhood, at sligh cost.
TERMs-Third CASH balance at and months.
with interest added and title retained
9eI2.tds TAYLOR h WILLIAM Mo
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BY TAYLOR 4 WILLIAMS.

peal ESTATE INADAMS' VALLEY
~ AT AUCTION.-0n FRIDAY, 18th Septsm-
per- upon the premises respectively, commencing at
5oeiock z. will be sold, two vacant Lots ON the
south side OF Leigh between 18th and 18th Streets
fronting III feet, and running back log feet to an
ALSO-A vacant lot on the East side of Valley It,,
opposite to the new Ticket Office of the Central
raj street. '7-
TERMs-One-third cash; balance ut and 6 mos.
with interest, and title retained. ss5t so.
se IL TAYLOR & WILLIAMS, Aucts.
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SAILING OF THE EUROPA

BosToS, Sept 13.-The royal mail steamer Euro
pa sailed at noon to day for Liverpool. She TOOK
out eightytwo passengers and half million of spe
Gle on freight. Among the passengers is VIM. Bar
goux, Esq bearer of dispatches
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THE MAINE ELECTION

BANGOR, Me, Sept IA The entire coalition tick.
ct has been elected in Penobscot The returns give
ID aDti-Nebrasks to Is other representatives
In l70 towns, Morrill,, the fusion candidate for
nSSoc has 1854; Paris, democrat l5.l75
1l2ss Cary. anti.temperance candi.
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RoBBERY.-On Tuesday at Louisa Court House
man by the name of John Thacker, was arrested
and committed to jail, a charge of stealing the
pocket book of Mr.. Winston Melton, containing
$500. The pocket book was found on the person
of Thacker, with 5000 Of the money in it.
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se1s GODDIN 4 APPERsON, Aucts.

VERY VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
ON COLLEGE STREET. AND ON VALLEY
STREET, FOR SALE AUCTION.-Will be sold
on THURSDAY, the 2lst day of Sept, 1854 on the
premises, commencing at a O'Clock, a most valuable
Lot on the East side of College street. adjoining the
African Church, fronting 80 feet, running back 1874
feet to an alley.
After which, will be sold valuable Lot for a gro
Gerry store or dwelling, the west side of Valley
street, between Clay and Leigh streets, fronting %!
feet running back about 80 feet
TERMs-One-third cash; balance at and months
for negotiable notes. interest added, and title retain
ed till last note Is paid
sc IS GODDIN APPERSON, Aucts
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BY RICHARD CAUTHORN.

HORSES, WAGON AND HARNESS,
IL BUGGY, AEON SATURDAY, 10th instant.
commencing at 10 O'Clock, at the large horse lot,
nearly In rear of my store will sell the following
work Horses street Wagon, with iron axle and
harness; l Buggy and Harness; double Cart.
se 10 r. CAUTHORN, Auct.
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FAILURES AMONG STOCK OPERATORS.
NRw YoRK, Sept. 13.-Several failures are an
n"unced to day in Wall street of outside operators
in consequence of the large advance In the stocks
aud bonds Of the Erie railroad
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- FUTURE DAYS.
BY DAVENPORT. ALLEN & COZ

NEW ORLEANS SUGAR AND Mo-
LASsLs AT AuCTfON.-On WEDNESDAY.
the 5osh inst at 10 O'Clock at oar Wsre house., on
south sde OF Basin, we will sell ct Auction-s i
III Hnda New Orleans Sugars, fully fair to prime
quality, In which Included few hhds Of Clari-
fed. - : : = :.
lS4 Bbls. prime New Orleans Molasses.
Terms at sale. LUDLAM 4 WATSON.
sale conducted by DAVENPORT, ALLEN z Co..
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BY oODDlN d APPERSON.

By GODDIN APfEkSON.
CIXTY-SIX ACRES OF LAND TO BE
~ SOLD At AUCTION, TOGETHER WITH
HORSES, CARTS, HOGS. Ac-Wili be sold at
public Auction, to the highest bidder, on FRIDAY,
septenbeI 18th. 1854, 66 acres Of Land, with CON-
from Richmond, on the Plank Road. head Of the Old
Turnpike. There are 20 acres Of cleared Land, and
the balance well tmbered. There ID also an excel
same time, will be cold, rood work Horses Cart,
number Of Hogs, Straw, Farming Utensils, lie.
TERMs-For the Land, one-hslf cash; balance six
For tho Horses, Stock Farming Utensils, &C., cash
tor all sums under $780, over that amount 6 months
for negotiable paper. zg
Sale to commence at IL O'Clock.
JOHN JONES.
Sale conducted by GoppIN L. ApPERsoN, Aacts.
se 11--eodSt* $500
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SLAVE RIOT AT CHrcAGo.-There was much ex
element in Chicago the 18th instant, In conse-
quence OF an attempted arrest OF fugitive slave by
three citizens OF St Louis, in the street, without
the assistance of officers. An immense crowd
soon assembled and rescued the fugitive from their
possession. The captors instantly attacked the
crowd and re-took the fugitive, firing pistols and
wounding one of the mob. The three were then
arrested, and at latest advlces they being ex
amined before justice. An excited crowd was
gathered around the Office
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Fsosr.--Ihere was fine frost At Buffalo on tb,
night Of the 10th.
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BY DAVENPORT, ALLEN l. co.
H00 CASES BOOTS, SHOES AND
OOO HATS AT AITCTION-On WEDNER.

VVV HATS AT AUCTION.-On WEDNES-
DAY, 4th of October, we will sell at our Auction
store, at O'Clock
600 Cases Boots Shoes and Hats ell fresh and de-.
sirable Fall and Winter Goods, compiling
Gents fine Calf Boots
Women's coarse and heavy Boots and Brogans
Boys do do do do
Women's Shoes, of all desirable kinds
Children's do do do f.
Silk Hats; Wrapping Paper
ALSO,
2O0o prs of Richmond made Brogses
TERMs-Under $loO. cash; $loo and over, months
credit, for approved paper.
Sc II DAVENPORT. ALLEN l. CO. Aucts
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BY DUNLOF. 1ONCTaE 3 "a. =

AT AUCTION.-On
s.s,a ra t. the 18th inst 1t 10 O'Clock, ct our
100 bbls. MoIasses -. - =
80 bbls. MachereI ~ - vF
20 kits salmon Us
90 S ease; Champagne wine-superior qusIity--ia
so bbls. Stewards Coffee Sussrs. 4ss8
Sperm and Adamantiue Cen6lea - assseaH
Tess; Mustard; Candle ~ : 49, = sf.ss.f.ts
Sherry Wines Port Wines, &c. $3.50,
%as ALSO, sas 8asss,s saia
g tons White Mexican G1auo s.id IN \. .o,., .,
any imported. esl5gEss 81 - -" -"afs 49, "
TERMS: Under 500 cash; over sI00 monts ep.dit
DUNLOP, AONCURE CO,
- 10 ~ AucfionaAra
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THE REVOLUTION IN MEXICO.

Washburn's majority for Congress is over 1000
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By LAkU8 + SHINE.


By LARUs { SHINE.
VALUABLE FARM IN CHESTER
FIELD COUNTY AT AUCTION-On MON.
DAY, the % October. commensisg ct IL o'clock, II
re viii ssll It public Auction, thai valuable FARM,
he cns,. sa..'s n asaa
@h nue. rom Richmond, containnR 100 acrcs 20 Of
sinssr.s and 50 i original growth ssy
denees eossthsr With al the neces,srv e.t.So.ass
fssebsa iPpiS . Spring and Orchard bearing
well adapted for MarEst Garden. ma Apples and
s. rns .1oye Farm i part of Hobbs estate. v,
lars gwen on application to the subscYibsr. .uce'
sell LAh0s : SHINE, Aus...
Enquirer please copy = ''n ''leet-
A DEMONSTRATORS SALE OF CHIC
~ KAHoMINY LAND:-wfIl be sold to II.
highest bidder on the premises, on the 10Th Sepssm.
Der next. commencing at ii o'clock A. NJ il fsir II
not on the next tsr day that valuable tract Of
dith decd containing $40 acres adjoining the lands
Of A. B. Timberlake, A. Lumpkin and othera =
This Land il eieht miles from Richmond within II
mile. Of Atlee,s Depot on the Virginia Central Rail-
road, and within 2miles of the Richmond and Char.
iottesvilie Plank Road, now being constructed On
the Land II su1sn frame dwelling with the other
necessary outhouses.
This Farm IL considered ions Of the most vsluabls
and productive ON the Chickahominy, and 10 well
adapted to the growth of corn, oats, wheat and
grass. To- as - =
Possession. to seed crop of wheat, will be .ivep
the 1st of October next and full possesion on the
LIST January, 1855.
TEaMs-One-third cash on the day OF SALE and the
remainder at and Is months from the 1st January.
1852 with intorestthe credit payments to be secur.
ed BY bonds with satisfsctory security and deed OF
trust on the premises. sstl = - =" :
Immediately after the sale of the above
tract will sell tract Of Wood Land, belonRinx to
the same estate, containing 10 acres about mile
distant from the above tract
Terms same a. mentioned above.
y MI. A. B. Tmberlake, the tenant will take
pleasure in showing the Land to any person DESTROYS
Of viewingi it.
P. B. JONES, Admir-, with the will
annexed, of r. Meredith deed.
RAPID ANN STATION, Culpeper Co.. va.,l
August 18th, 1854.
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= SMALL TENEMENTS ON SOUTH
- SIDE OF BASIN, NEAR THE COMBINED
LOCKS. FOR SALE AT AUCTION.-Will be sold
on FRIDAY, the 22d day of Sept, 1854 on the pre-.
misses, commencing at A O'clock three su all framed
Tenements ON the South side of the Basin, near the
bridge over the Combined Locks, fronting the
east side of 10th street. being part of what is call
ed Hughes Row
These Tenements rent at sums which pay hand.
somely On the amount ,ii-y will likely sell for, and
located in part of the city where real estate ID
in great demand.
TERMs-One- third cash; balance at 6 and months,
for gotiabe notes. interest added and title retain
ed till last note is paid.
sells GODDIN APPERSON, Aucts. -
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POSTPONEME Nth consequence
Of the rain. the above sale is postponed until MON.
DAY Morning next at 10 CLOCK, when it will take
place.
Sc Is LARUS & SHINE, Aucts
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VALUABLE HOUSES AND LOTS IN

" AkOADAL hOOOCO AMI LO1O LIN
Y DUVALS ADDITION AND ON LEIGH ST.
FOR SALE AT AUCTION VIII be sold on MON
DAY, the 25h day of September, 1854, upon the pre-
misses commencing at O'Clock, the following yalua-
Bile Real Estate, in Duvaps Addition and on Leigh
street, viz:
LIST. The Store and Dwelling at the corner of I'd
and Baker streets now in the occupancy of Mr.. w.
H. Landlord: also, two new Tenements in the rear
thereof. fronting on the North side of Baker ct.
I'd. Three very handsome Building Lots the
West side of ID between Baker and Duval streets,
each fronting 80 feet and running back to an alley
3d. The Brick Tenement ON the East side of St.
Stephen between Baker and Charity SITS, now occu-
pied by Mr.. Joseph Anthony.
18th. The Framed Tenement on the West side of
same street, between Baker and Duval sts, adjoining
MI. " Hvm f,k y. A7RI 1SR1 aiaias
5th. A very valuable Lot az Tie 1teleh
and Foushee Streets fronting on the South side OF
Leigh street 81 feet, running back l4o feet to an
alley.
9Th. Two handsome Lots on the North side OF
Leigh street, to Judah sHeet-one fronting Ns
fee the other so feet running back IA feet to an
alley.
The above Real Estate embraces some neat Dwell.
ings, fine Grocery stand, and several of the most
beautiful Lots in that part of the city where they are
located.
TERMs-One-fourth cash balance at a, and 8
months fer negotiable notes. interest added, secured
by trust deed, or title retaioed.
The sale win take place in the order edvertised
"a II 0ODDIN L APPERSON. Aucts.
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CANADIAN ArFArRs.-A dispatch from Quebec.
dated Sept. 12 states that the new members of the
Cabinet are all Liberals. John Ross is Speaker of
the Legislative Council; Spence, Postmaster Gene
raj. The Conservatives are-Sir Allen McNab,
President of the Council; John A. Mcdonald, At.
torney General; Henry Smith, solicitor General ;
- Cooley, Inspector General. There is no
change in the Lower Canada section
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WANTS.

WA N T E D-Several good CARPEN-
W TIERS, to work on Railroad cars. None but
good steady men need apply.
BURR ETTENGER,
Sc l5-3t Gary ST., next to Gas House.
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FIRE-We learn from the Jeffersonian that on
Tuesday morning last, the stable attached to the
residence of Mr.. ]. NJ Deems, Charlottesville, was
discovered to be on fire, which. together with the
kitchen and out houses, were soon consumed. The
dwelling house was also on fire, but by the exer-
tions OF the citizens, was saved from total destruc
ton. The furniture of Mr. Deems was considera-
bly, damaged in removing it. In February last, The
former residence of Mr.. Deems was destroyed BY
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WANTED.-A Situation as Clerk or
~ Accountant by the advertiser, who can furnish
the most satisfactory credentials from house of
J. L., box 4G2, Richmond. se 14-6t-
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w ANTED-By middle-aged man who
w writes fair hand and general knowl edge of
accounts situation in a commission or suction tore
or any similar employment He would endeayor to
make himself useful to his EMPLOYERS az emnInvment
being his sole object
nfthis office. seat.
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THE FrHEzY AND REcrrRocrTr TnxArY.-Ths
Warrington Union of yesterday contains copies OF
thetreaties recently negotiated with Great Bftsin,
together with the Presidents proclamation n te,,i
mony ofthe same. The Union had previously Sta.
ted that admiral Fanshawe had received orders 10
withdraw the British fleet which was stationed In
the Gulf of 81. Lawrence to resist the cncrosch.
ments OF American fishermen Thus, even before
the action Of the colonial legislatures, the lately
prohibited backgrounds are opened to American
vessels. We have acquired by the late treaty, so
promptly ratified and confirmed, the full and IN.
disputed enjoyment of the finest fishing grounds 10
the world But a more important portion of this
treaty is that establishing reciprocal free trade In
the most important natural products between the
United States and Great Britain All the important
products OF the colonies come In free of duty. A
moderate duty, averaging about 10 per cent, re-
mains upon our manufactures entering the colonies.
IL remains to be seen how this experiment Of prac.
tical free trade will operate
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1854-02-01

Does not almost every cashier and every
clerk look daggers when called on to pay?
Does not the same spirit prevail amongst
the whole body, that is so impudently
manifested by these Indiana scamps. As
to these last. Is it doing these fellows any
injury to call on them to fulfil their prom
ises? Is itany wrong, any injustice9 And
if their notes were really worth as much as
the specie they pretend TO represent, would
the presentation OF them enrage them as it
does? Does an honest man devoid Of sin.
lister motives. complain when he is called
on TO pay his debts? Reader, you may
rest assured, that the reluctance Of these
fellows TO take up their own notes, their
curses, their menaces, their vows of venge.
ance on those who demand payment of
their paper, all afford s'confirmation strong
as proof OF holy writ'' Of the truth Of the
doctrines Of these essays, and make man.
ifest that these men are utterly unworthy
of public confidence. Ono.
WooDSFIELD, Jan. "a, 1854
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An Ohio Novelty.

up in Bryan, Williams County, Ohiol -
in the to,cn there q novelty which g rafsv
ly. to be exceeded in curiosity anyyheft'
All over the village the people are 4st6ted
with natural fountains. The ~ltems d6is
scribesthe novelty. g fesss q Z - slss's
Il is SUP supposed by some hat there is'isl
underground lake, at the depth Of fdfty or
fifty feet, Of considerable extent, as water,
has been found when bored for, for sev4sA
miles around. This is also apparent tf6iiia
the fact that every well that is bored 'sf4St,p
the strength Of others in its immed7ast
vicinity, until its stream is elevated, By
means of stock, to an equal height
The amount of water discharged by these
fountains. however, is. not proporti0nase'
or equal-they vary considerably In ihS
different parts of the town, the strongsSr
ones being generally east Of Main StfSSt.i
The water can be raised in propoft6ds
10 the strength of the stream forced up.
There are several that fll q Two .i4ck
auger hole at the height ofeight feet ahdvT
the surface Of the earth, and others, issue
a somewhat smaller stream at the Height
of twelve or fifteen feet Soms Of the
larger ones frequently throw up small 6sk.s
and we are told that there is vefy steSh&
fountain about a mile east 81 this PlS6e,
in which fish, Of a blackish ool0f,s % tiife
length. OF three inches. have sBeen sysss
The work of procuring water II sfsBfaes
and easy. There are seldom any stones
met with, to obstruct 1hes conFss ef ~
auger, and one or two-days ere re4lfS96
usually. TO- sink well; Of 1--WE or six1 1inchsss
in circumference the necessary dsVtlfa
Water is found al an average ldsp(h -
iorty.two feet. The auger passes sahfouklr
loose sand until it strikes what u 6alledi
The ..hard pan" bed OF solid bl6s; cltye'
Of from two. TO three feet ia tiiiciu6sse
and of such a nature that II requires -
drill 10 penetrate it. Immedi iately bei6Ns
this .shard- pan" lies the water. embedded,s
it is supposed. in quicksand, as i6f ssaiSas
days, in some instances weeks,la ,largs qs11aas
titles Of fine white sand are ejectedsby't 10,
water; but the stream finally beconese1is
tirely pure and clear, no sand 1is sltess
wards seen. saf &s .eSfEsss htsi
No season nor state OF wsatherskas
effect upon these living fountains neither
the drouth nor the food can change th6ifi
currents--they are never tiIe same Lskeiss
source is inexhaustablc, and dthefefoB6 they
cannot fail. 7sif sa gYofa ,sz sss4a lid