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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10
ALERT Il. NIcoLay Ausrio.ee.
CTOCKS and BONDS at AUCrION.-ALBERf

- NICoLAY will sell THIs DAY Aus 10, IA O'clock
Mefchans Exchange for " whom coaeern
5000 Clevesud and Pitburgh Railroad per cent CoaSer.
Income Bonds, iueust payable semapnuAly In hsw-feEt
April and lst October. 81 coo each.
and Rsosi Sd Mortgage C-s
Convertible Bonds Interest payable Let Feb and let Aas, Ella
each
e25cCO Chicago and Mssppi Railroad I'd Mortgage est
Convertible Bonds Interest payable Lot Jan snd Let July ella
each
slOCoO Buffalo Corning and ewYork Rsro,d LIST Aosst
per Convertible Bonds interest payable LIST April aot M OF
FL Geo each -
shares Delaware Laekawanna and Western Railroad, 80 ED
20 Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company tte esch
acs PheBix Fire Insurance Company Of BrookyE t5Oet
20 shares Rutgers Fire Insurance Company, T2o each
38 shares frsnes Metallic Life Boat Corporsion go each
Steam Coal Company Of Allegheny County w.
land, slto each
500 shares Iron Company Of Stsnhope j. Si each
5 shares New. York Academy II Musc, 300 each
TERMS SALEre this day aud the balance tons
The all the Bouds will be charged 70 -
purchaser
Ais la shares Buffalo Line Railroad $50 dsvcrs
the is. Of sept Ten 20 be paid this day and hs VI
the delivery Of the stock with interest
A. H. holds regular sales Of Stocks Bonds and other Secu
MONDAY and THURSDAY, At the Merehants' Exchsns
At Private Sale variety Of Fss Cass Railroad Boak
Bsuk, Insurance and other Stocks
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HIVlpFND - The Board OF Directors of the
H. LORILLARD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY have Ak
Gay declared Semi snpua Dividend ofF'E FER CENT
Transfer books closed until that
AHs 8 ISA CARLISLE NORWOOD, Secretary.
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OFFICE or TIE IL

UFFIcE or THE ILLIkoIs CENTRAL KAiLROAD CohPlTTI
NEw.YoRE, JAY 8, 1854
I ANDS in ILLINOlS.-A Bureau for the SAILS
- such portions Of the LANDS Of tn. ILLINOIS CENflL
RAILROAD co adjacent che line Of the Road
Grafton viii be opened this Office the inst When dS,
don of the and the prices which they viii BE- cold for &
tor the Bonds of the Company psr, w be furnished
Ofce Of the Company, No 81 ~silsL, statement Of
wanted have claim the the prices which nah
established snd which viii be based the
BY the Government sseyor, and heir proximity Raok
tons ID. A. NEAL v. p. N Cen n T. q
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fNiEhfoI Hnu DINIUENU - oIA-FfINM
Il SAVINGS BANk or THE EMPIRE CirYn-sl
MONTHS INTEREST at the OF Is ri PER Mt IN
AhfUM will be allowed dsposit.lo dollars opwS
hundred dollars and fiyel PER CENT over ~
between the Is 18th OF August and rsma
IN Bank wn until the tat Of February ensuing
The SEMI ANNUAL interest due depoHtos on the Il.
August will be paid the Bank aud after 5h inst
All interest called for by the lat Of September viii esrS
to the credit OF the deposition pril cips By order
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cor. Howard st.. Jelly Is, laS< !
DIVIDEND-The Board of Directors have this day
declared Dividend 81 FIVE PER CENT payable % "a
amer he ?, fsv If JOHN WaAf Seey.
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TpEs LRssrA-AoplrIoylL.l

SUR HosArro which h. been reported m-os vessel ar
rived ct Hong kons, Nay u
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GALENA ana CHICAGO UNION RAILkOA
~ COMPANY NOTICE Observation-Disclosures >
hereby Civ, that semi annual DIVIDEND Of FIVE PER CEN
upon The Capital soch Of the Gena and Chicago Union R
Company PAID In has been declared oct carnia
o.d for The six months ending July 81 1851 payable de -
holders In cash on and after August 10. 1854 II tho once
Company In Chicago
STOCK DIVIDEND Of SEVEN PER CENT has sks -
DECLARED from the surplus earnings which will have accrued
5lst inst payable and after August TO- s 10 eersc.fss ~
isped by the SECRETARY which certificates VII be- deensh 40
pleasure Of the holder the full paid STOCK Of the -
pressnted 10 sums Of $780, and be tanesbs By osss
on the backs thereof W. NJ. LARRABEE, Secretary
seeretsry,s Once. Chicago. July 10 Iati
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N Loan mabe sfer 1856 The Commssone Of tbs 81
ing Fund Of the Of Ohio will the mon1
AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, ard 0Cr08ER. ONE uUxDau
THOUSAND DOLLARS Of Ohio per Steeks due ana
Sl day Of December 1856 and will pay thereon premium ~
together with the interest the date OF psrh
Bonds be presented at the Office Of the Transfer Agent M
BesversI, New. York. BY order Of the Board.
w d. MORGAN, Acting Commisson9
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Eew-york August 50, 1884 I
DIyIDEND The Board of Directors have this day
~ declared sewispnnsl pTyIDEND OF TRY PER CENT,
payable d,mand the Ofee Of the nonlR.nyH - Nst
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
0rrIcE OF METROPOLITAN r. r. CoxrAsY,
Georgetown. ID. G.. Dec. 20. I85

OFFICE OF METROPOLITAN II. II. COMPANY,
Georgetown, d. G., Dec. 26, 1854.
SEALED proposals. for the grading, ssa-
'S %,. s9d h sd GIN f I r and half
foe Of the company until three o'clock =. NJ on the
18th day Of February next.
The maps pro6les, plans, aud specifications win
be ready for inspection on and after the 5th day Of
February.
The Metropolitan Railroad is designed 10 extend
from the cities Of Washington and Georgetown 10
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, by an casy and d.
rect route connecting with the latter road east OF the
Point OF tccks,p on the Potomac river, and making
saving Of distance the first ninety miles Of the
present travelled route from the Capitol TO the Wes-
tern and Northwestern States Of foriy-five miles.
Proceeding from the point Of intersection with the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad the route extends TO the
city of Frederick and passing through the richest
agricultural districts Of Maryland terminates in the
city OF HaRerstown where il connects with lines OF
railroads. now In operation, extending 10 Harrisburg,
the Pennsylvania Central Railroad, nc.
The portion Of the road for which proposals are
now invited extends from the westerly line Of the
District Of Columbia % "a miles from oeorpetown)
TO the city Of Frederick
Proposals will be received for the work In sections
Of one mile each, or for tho entire distance Of
miles
The work Is generally of q medium character for
this part Of the country with some heavy cutting in
the earth and rock and bridging and every facility
exists for prosecuting tvigorously and with encono-
my Nv III sfnspnS ~ tne year Inc country ~ etc-
waited and rolling, well watered, and remarkably
healthy.
The time conditioned for the completion Of the con
tracts will be from one 70 two years.
Any further information desired BY persons pro-
posing for the work win be furnished At the Office or
may be hsd by addressing the President 81 the Com
psny, BY letter, prior 70 the day Of letting.
by order of The Board Of Directors
FRANCIS DODGE, President
EDMUND FRENCH, Chief Engineer.
dec eO--2aMtfchh
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Georgetown Markets, December 80.
Flour family--$10 10 I'll.
Extra superfne, 80 rs.
Superfne-$8.
Whcat-white 81 95 to $2 o5; Red 81 % to 81 on.
Corn-white, IS to 90 cents. !; yellow, IS 10 90.
Mill ofal--Shorts--20 cents.
Ship stuf.-4O to SIS cents
Brown stuh--25 to 35 cents.
Corn meal-$1 05.
Hay, in bales, 81 IS.
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HAS received Harperss Magazine for
January, 1865, containing the life Of Andrew
jackson, Illustrated.
Blackwcod's Magazine for Dccembes, containing
very interesting story Of the Campaign, written In
tent in the Crilnea. ts
Another supply Of Fudge Papers and Ruth Hall
received.
A large assortment Of Pocket Diaries and Alma
macs fur 1855. q VIE
Animals, Albums, Juvenile and Toy Books, Episco-
pal and Catholic Prayer Books in elegant bindings
suitable for New Years presents.
Blank Books and Stationery Of every description,
cheap
Gold Pens, magnificent article.
Any person wishing to subscribe 10 any Of the
monthly Magazines Of foreign Reviews viii please
call in person, or send TO
SHILLINGTON'S Bookstore,
0deon Building,
Corner Of AZ street and Penn. avenue
dec 80-8tif IStaF News1
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HENRY,s INyIGoRATING CORDIAL,
IIEREECTLY reRetahle In It's comp posi-

HENRY,s INvIGORATING CORDIAL,
DERFECTLY vegetable in its compost
- ton, for the cure Of Nervous Diseases, Physical
Lassitude General Prostitution, Sluggishness q the
Liver, Dyspepsia, Excitement, Restlessness. Sleep
lessness Confusion Of Ideas Melancholy, Incapacify
for Study OF Business Dislike Of Society, &c.
HENRY'S INvIGORATING CORDIAL will in
and restore the appetite, strengthen the
cisted renew the health Of those who have destroyed
i by sensual excuses or evil practices induce con.
tnusl cheerfulness and equauimity Of spirits, and
prolong life.
Persons Of pale complexion and oonsumptive habits
restored BY the Of bottle or two, TO bloom
and vgor, changing the skin from pale, yellow,
sickly color to beautiful norid complexion
Price 81 per bottle three for s5i six for ss.
Sole proprietor, B. I. COHEN,
Philadelphia, Pa
For sale by Druggists generally, and by
w. H. GILsAS,
g. Srorr, Il Co,
DANIEL b. CLARkS,
q. II. DAVIS,
s s; Sss ! sos, Wa"ai'g'o" city.
MARTIN y. KNa.
SAMUEL g. EsrKr,
KIpwELL LAURENCE,
o. BOSWELL.
PsEL \ SrxvxSs,
J. r. PfERroSr, iLcrandrid, Va.
b. g. MAJoR,
A. b. BALDWIN p.,,,.uo,.. M
And all Druggists,
BrwrETT BExns -
JoHSsrow WALLACE Fredeictsbuvg, Va.
J. b. CArrprLL, Portsmouth,, Va.
r. p. EskRrpor canu,o. ~,
A. T. LAIRD A Co, DN'""V" -
JoNv D. PApx, Cincinnati, Ohio.
And by Druggists everywhere.
dec %
CAKES CAKEst-
dec ts--dt Jan
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The Great Marble statue

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THE DYING GLADIATOR,
On exhibition at Mo,risons Buidinq, -Four and half
strtet, nsar Pennsylvania Avenue, from O'Clock
A. H. until 10 r. M, daily.
Admittance rs Cents.
statue Of surprising merit. Its power and
pathos are independent Of tme place, and condition.
Tho charm and power Of the statue consist in the
snazing truth with which the two great elements of
humanity and mortality are delineated. The artist
gives us all the pathos and the tragedy Of death,
without its ghastliness and horror We feel ourselves
in the presence Of that awful power before whose icy
sceptre all mortal distinctions evclled No statue
was ever more marked BY simplicity. Nothing has
and the decency and dignity Of truth are scrupuousy
observed. "IlsXa SIC LontAs IN Ealy M
IA" wonderful production Of art. Its simplicity is
such that It does not strike at first the admiration
comes afterward and In tide sufficiently deep and
strong. At the moment we behold the dying Gladia-
tor his agony is past II Is the moment of exhaust
ION, Of faintness, Of death. "-Ars Ellis.
This statue is lndssolubly associated with Byron's
see before me the Gladiator lie:
He leans upon his hand; his manly brow
Consents to death, but conquers agony
asa ss aa 1Up S SS slow
From the red cash, fall heavy, one by one,
Like the FIRST Of thunder shower; and now
The arena swims around him: be Is gone,
Ere ceased the Thurman shout which hailed the
wretch who won.
lie heard II, but he needed not his eyes
Were with his heart, and that was far away
He reck'd not Of the life he lost, nor prize,
But where his rude hut by the Danube lay;
There were his young barbarians all at play;
There was their, Dacian motheri he, their sire,
Butchered to make Roman holyday.
All this rush'd with his blood. Shall he expire,
And unavengedf Arise, ye Goths and glut your
Ire.
J. 8. HOLLINGSHEAD,
dec l5--dH Agent
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r AIDES WHITE KID GLOVES, good,

IT AIDES WHITE KID GLOVES, good,
- Mt 81 cents.
Ladies' light colored gloves, at 62J{ cents.
Gents. white and black Kid Gloves, best
quality. VA
\ Hosiery Of all kinds and all qualities
French Merinocs, and MUSICIANS.
Plaid Goods, Plaid Long Shawls.
Fannes of all qualities.
Cloths, Cassimeres, and Vestings.
Gents Merino Understands and Drawers.
Together with general assortment Of domestic
goods.
ssg- Closing out cheap for cash.
WIN. r. RILEY,
Corner Of 8th street.
dec Sow Opposite Centre Market.
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Druggist and Apothecary,
No. 400, corner Of II and Seventh street.
ID OSE'S Medicines.
~ Ayre's Pills and Pectorsl
Wistar's Balsam Wild Cherry
DR.. 5. r. aud J. Townsend's Sarsaparla, and
all other Patent Medicines.
just received, superior article Of Medicinal Bran
dy; also, fresh supply Of Drugs, Chemicals, and
Perfumcry.
: Soda Water manufactured lax cents per gallon,
by the fountain and delivered at Is cents -Four
perior Soda Fountains for rent containing twelve
gallons.
specific at tl per bottle and bottles for s5,
for sale only by w. T. EVANS.
~ Prescriptions carefully compounded day and
night. dec 27--lw II
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NEW YEARS, GIFTS,
Tuyhc merry Christmas Day has come and
- gone,
And many heart q thrill Of Joy has known,
Whilst gazing ON some bright and treasured prize
Secured from LAMM0ND'S great varieties
And yet like some pure fountain running Ger,
Rare gifts and notions ut his Fancy Store
Remain 70 crafty cA6h anxious eye;
And purchasers may find full supply
OF loves memcntoes, bought with so much care
As cen 10 suit the most fAstidous fair.
BY needing this you cannot miss the store,
On Seventh street. from Il the second door,
Where all may find who call without delay,
Presents well suited 10 the NEW YEARS DAY.
dec 2a-2l
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ADJUSTMENTS.
NATIONAL THEATRE.


NATIONAL THEATRE.
H. MowBRAY .......,--.s..-..-.... Manager.
LAST NIGHT BUT ONE OF THE
ROUsSET SISTERS.
GIsELLE! OR THE WILLIES,
Received with shouts Of applause, win be repeated
this evening for the last time.
CAROLINE as GiseIIe.
On SATURDAY, EVENING, Dec. soiA,
will be performed the Grand Ballet Of
GISELLE,
Or the Queen Of the Willies.
urlSeiie.. .,..f.ss,.+..s........ Nile CAHULINE.
To conclude with the Scrio Comic Ballet Pantomime
Of
JEANETTE AND JEANOT.
In which the whole Troupe will appear.
On New Years Day two performances.
Robert Macaire and Frisac.
In tho afternoon, at night Serious and COMIC
BALLEIS
Doors open at 3-A--Performance will commence at
n "a o'clock.
The Box Office will DO open from 10 O'Clock, M.
70 II NJ dec 29--lt
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THE UNION ACADEMY,

S THE UNION ACADEMY,
Coraero of fourteenth street and Neu York ApcRue.
n FEW more pupils can be received TO
~ make up the LIMITED NUMBER.
~ Application must be made soon. The discp-
line, instruction and means Of illustration such
rs to INSURE satisfactory progress in those pupils
who are punctus regular and obedient
Circulars at the Bookstores.
zRICHARDS,
dec 30-3m Principal.
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The Know-Nothings elected their candidate for
county commissioner in Apalachicola Fla, last
week
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AsorBER VIcroRr.---Thc Know-Nothings In
Morehousc Parish, In northeastern Louisiana, re-
Gently elected their candidate 70 the Legislature 10
fll vacancy Verify, these are troublesome
times to the old political wirc-workers
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sN& NOTICE.
UUST received from the hands Of the pub
~ fishers, work Of infinite value and importance
to every workingman in this District and the sur
rounding country
The undersigned have been appointed sole agents
for the in the District and the States Of Mary
land and Virginia, and now prepared to dispose
of copies, WHOLESALE or retail, vt exceedingly low
prices.
ELvANS 4 THOMPSON,
atFfs sl Hardware Dealers,
No 1915 Pennsylvania avenue,
dec 30-3t (InteD Between 9th Il 10th SITS.
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MARRIED,

In this city, on Thursday the 2sth instant by the
Rev w. Hodges, RosERr " HKsRr, to Miss MANGA
RET X. SrASylKp, all Of this city.
On the same day, by the same, JoHS w. LINN, 70
Miss EHnY NJ. BELL, of Prince Georges county.
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A Broken BANK IN MkSE.--The Rockland (Me.)
Gazette states that there Is very little probability
that the Ship Builders Bank, OF that place, the
failure Of which has been previously noticed, win
be able to resume It's operations. It's notes sell
ing there at in some instances for twenty-five cents
on the dollar Several suits are about TO be brought
by the b-hodcrs, and the property Of stockholders
attached.
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1854-12-30

Nrw ORLEANS, Dec. 26.--The Mechanics Inst
tute of this city was burnt this evening.
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~ The Fair, ms an assistant for the re-
lief Of the embarrassment Of ST Paul's Lutheran
Church, win be open this evening" At Odd Fellows
Hail. At O'Clock. There will be ior sale many beau
tful and useful articles that the ladies' have been
IDENTITY engaged in preparing during the past month,
together with many others Of the class sent
them by their friends Of the Quaker, Monumental
and Mountain cities. Also, choice variety Of Con-
dictionary and Refreshments. dec 2s--st
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Bosros, Dec. 80, p. MA snow-storm com
mcnced here this afternoon, and still continues II
Is also showing TO the eastward.
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BosroS, Dec. 29.--Apprchensions are beginning
tobe felt In regard 10 the fate of the steamer Sarah
Sands, which left Liverpool for Portland on the 9Th
inst, and has consequently been out twenty-five,
days, She Is rather slow craft, however, AMI ma,
have been detained by bad weather.
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1854-12-30

CINCINNATI, Dec. 2e.-The river here has depth
of six feet and is rising
Money matters arc easing Eastern exchange
IL premium.
Hogs selling at "a rs mess pork, sil 20; lard,
IL cents.
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1854-12-30

SINGULAR CorNcrDEScE--Tbe Upper Marlboro
(Md) Gazette records as q remarkable coincidence,
that there are ten citizens Of that county whose
farms are contiguous 10 each other, and whose
united ages amount to so7 years, giving an ave-
rage Of so ITO These gentlemen reside in the
upper part Of Aquasco and lower part Of Noting
ham districts and are all bale and hearty.
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CINCINNATI, Dec. 2a.-Ex-Governor Moorhead,
Of Kentucky, died at his residence in Covlngton
last night, aged So years.
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well-executed counterfeit fpes Of the Bank o.
the Valley Of Virginia, and tens and toenfes Of the
Merchants Bank Of Lynchburg, Va, are In circu
lation.
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z JOHN WESrwoRrH, the "long' Congressman
from Chicago, writes home from Washington, on
the Know-Nothings, as follows:
8 From all ! see and hear around me, IL is evil
dent that this foreign question is to override all
others, even the slavery question, as we see men
of the most opposite views touching slavery for
getting all their differences and acting together"
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METROPOLITAN RAiLRoAD--0n the 18th Of Feb
ruary the grading, masonry and bridging Of 48 IL
miles Of this road, commencing 8 "a miles from
Georgetown, d. G., and extending 10 Frederick,
Nd, win be let 70 contractors, TO be completed In
from one 70 two years time.
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.


BurrALo, Dec. 29.--The Senate Of Missouri OF
Monday elected McCrackcn (ant Benton) as secre
tary. In the lower branch William Newland wa
elected speaker twenty Benton members voting
for him. The Governors message had not beer
received.
The Wing members have adopted platform
the efforts Of the Freesoilers and
Abotionsts to continue the agitation Of the slavery
question, and declaring that they win not vote for
any person for Senator who is not favorable to
their views and the Nebraska bill.
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On Thursday evening last, JoHx H. THOMPSON,
formerly Of Frederick county, Maryland in the slst
year Of his age.
His friends and scquaintanoes are respectfully In
vitcd 70 attend his funeral at half past O'Clock To-
morrow Sunday nom the church Of the Ascension,
ON street, between 9th and 10th streets
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IB- The Abingdon yirginian has been informed
that |" in the single county of Rockingham, where
the Democratic majority is usually NOT less than
$500, and the whole Wing vote not more than $50,
there are three thousand Know-N othingsi' $500
voters in all, and 5000 of them Known othings!
II Is said that there are now from ix TO eight
hundred Know Nothings in the county Of Culpeper.
lCulpper Observer.
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FARr TO THE OLp SoLprERs' CoSvESrioS.--We
learn that the Northern Central Railroad Company
have determined TO reduce their fare onc-haf TO
such Of the Old Defenders from Pennsylvania a.
may desire TO attend the convention at Washington
on the 9th Of January.
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AUR ACCOUNTS will all be made out
" and ready for delivery by the 26th instant. We
earnestly request and confidently expect, that
friends viii be punctna in settling their respective
bills we rely the proceeds 10 meet the demands
on us. BURNS a COCHRAN. =
dee 2l--eostf #f
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nH- Attention Soldiers Mexican War
There will be Regular Meeting Of the Association
Monday Evening, January ], 1853, at Kloman's,
Seventh street. at O'Clock, when election Of
Officers for the year will take place.
BY order, WILLIAM II. HULL,
dec 30--lt Recording Secretary.
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ALBANY, Dec. 29.-The weather here has mode
rated considerably. The river is rising rapidly
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Bosros, Dec. 29-The board Of steamboat in
spcctors have made report upon the collision be.
! tween the steamship Canada and steamer Ocean,
in which they exonerated the pilot and captain Of
the Canada from blame, and revoke the license OF
the captain and pilots Of the steamer Ocean.
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FIRE AT NoRroLK.--0n Wednesday evening, a
fire broke out at Norfolk, in David Hutchins 4
Bros boat mandatory, which communicated to
the adjoining establishment, used by N. Ash for
his machinery, marine railway, &C., and Mr. VIM.
Church as paint shop. They were both entirely
consumed together with several small frame houses
Loss 5000 or $4,000.
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NEw YoRK, Dec 29.-Fitzgbbon, the post Office
clerk recently convicted Of robbing the mails 10
the CITY post office, was to-day sentenced 10 ten
years Imprisonment in the State prison.
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BosroN, Dec. 2s.-The free soilers assembled in
this city last evening for the purpose Of debating
the proprety of sustaining an independent organ-
the movement, when an adjournment for fort
night WAS resolved upon.