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Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
Great Attraction
Is ~ 20 Par CENT. RKDucrIox IN PRICES =
A. w. HULL,

Nearly Opposite the American Hotel,
TWISTING to reduce his stock before the openin |,
w Of spring, will from this time until the frst of
March, offer his entire stock of General
At greatly reduced prices, for Cash Consisting IN
part OF al kinds Ladies' Dress Goods, Dress Trim
mings, Shawls, White Goods, Laess, Superfse French
slack Cloth, Cassimeres, Sstinets, Jeans, Tweeds,
Flannsls Linseys Notions, Hosiery lovee Boots and
Shoes, large assortment, very cheap; Hats. Cape,
BooDets and Bonnet Trimming, Hardware, Grocer
les, Queeusware. TO-, e., Be.
- Thankful for past favGs Q. would respectfully
request his friends and the public geosraly to call
and examine the goods and prices, when they will b
convinced that the above is no humbus.
Muscatiue, Dec. 80 49,
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03

the ScPPLY or BRgADsrUPPs.--It is said that large
purcAa - have been AID are now bsi 4 made in e
New York market on speculation. in anticipation of
that run prices up but it II quite certain saws the
Enwsss that as soon a. the river and canal nayiga-
ton 10 resumed the stocks hand in the seaboard
cities will W ~ materially augmented that it il diff.
cult 70 re an immediate result Tho present famine
pscea cannot long Be maintained In the east we see
tnense auppes are pouring into Boston from almost
every seceion, ct the rate OF 900 to 900 bills
week. The stock On hand il estimated at not less
than l00. 900 bbs The same may he said OF Portland
Tho .iofehouses there arc said 70 be literally choked
w with Canadian descriptions OF Hour. The stoc on
hand ct New York is also very large.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
Watches Il Jewelry,

Watches II Jewelry.
SiLVER-WAR FANCY GOODS, &c.
subscribers selling all descriptions Of gold
u asd silver Watches, Jswelry and silver ware at
the tocest possible prices.
All kinds OF gold chains, seals, keys gold pens and
pencils. bracelets, cuff pins, Iockets earrings, gold
and silver specsacies, 10. &c.
We have engaged the services of an experienced
trusted to % with promptness and warrant the ..ms
80 H. O. JONES co.
Muscatine. Jan. 6. 1S54-tf.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
Fl. Q. JENNIsoN,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER,
Forwarding a2d Commission Merchant, and Dealer in
all kinds Of Produce and Provisions,
Has removed 10 Second-strest, . few Doom
above the POst-0dics, 90
"HEkE the sitiz.us and farmers will ind every
w article in the Provision and Grocery line, OF the
bert quality, and lowest prices.
WANTED,
hsrkstsg Of every description for which the high.
esq market price will Be given incash. All packages
esnt homo free Of charge.
Auscatins, February 10, ls54--tf
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NEW STORE AND
z C. II f. VI p O. OODNi

he undersigned would respectfully invite The at
tenton ct the citizens of Muscatine and vicinity
20 tneir entire new stock Of Staple and Fancy DR.
ro.as o'o.snng' Boots and ssoss &C.. direct from
Eastern cities, which We are offering for CASH Q
prices never before heard Of in the West.
Our motto is "qsfck sales and small profts.''
We can sell you larger bundle of goods for tn
same money than any other establishment in the city
Remember the place -
Under the ODD FELLOWS HAIL.
One door belov A. Reul,ng. Il
Muscatins. Nov. IL. 1851 OLDS BONN.
A CHOICE lot Of Muslis DsLs'ns. and Cashmere
rs lnll1 OLDS g0HNB Cash 6sors.
ELANNRLs,a good s.wsusst plasa aud Lsrrsd. .,
i lnli] oLDs DoaNS Cash Stsrs.
SHAwLs.-Bay st.ts. Rnpsrs and w.sslo.
rslll oLDs ! BoHHs OH s.s...
Y MBnoIDERED oursai, M.s,ios. vay 80 |.
~ tall1 oLDe DoHNs cac6 Store.
EJOSlkRY.-suk, Lambs Wool, Alpse. an
II octtsa Hose q
[nlll oLDs . BoHN's Cash Store.
EMBRoIDERED and plain Linen Cambria Rand
Il kerchicfs At -"n1
[nlll OLDs BoHN's Cash Store.
M ERlNOS Cobargo ard Apacas, black and colore5
I'I at OLD'S B0HN'S Cash Store.
na So faa. the place buy your print: that
DIAM and Embroidered DsBeec at
lull] OLDS 4 BOHN'S Cash Store.
pROADCLOTH and Cassimeres plain and fancv
- very cheap at 0LDS BOHN'S Cash Store.
"HITE and Colored Carpet Yarn At
w mill OLDS BOHN'S Cash Store.
SHELL and India Rubber combs at
~ (ull] OLDS& B0HN'S Cash Store.
L>RENCH Embroidered Csmbric Collars A.
mill OLDS 3 BOHN'S Cash Store.
Owls and Cambria Eieing AMI lnsertines At
y NIL OLDS BOHN'S Cash Store.
EEGLISH BUCKSRIN & Corduroy for sale eb.,n
IL at toll] OLDS BOHN': Cash Store.
TUST RECEryED-Black silk lace,. pimps and
y velvet trimmings, at OLDS 4 BOHN's.
NEW style Cashmere shawis jus. opened at
VICIORIA and Slid Plaids. Call and see them
Dec. 2. 0LDS & BOHNs.
AIDES fancy Caters and Son,sg Ties at
IL Dec. 2. OLD5 & BOHN's. J
ZEPHYR woRsrEDs, all shades. :,
u Dec. 2. OLDs BoHN..
NICE lob OF figured all wool d'Lapes and CASH
meres,h OLDS q BOHNs.
IA AFTER PROOF, Wilton and Brussels CARPET BAGS
ana oafehs''s, at OLDS BOHNs.
SPLENDtD article of sack a.npeis. sill eoIors. at
Dec. .. OLDS & BOHNs.
RLAcK and colored English velye's. al
Dec. 2. oLDs 1 BOHN's.
4 NENERAL asortment of Ladies' and G .nt's Kid
o.oses' AZ OLDS BOHN's.
IA HlTE, black, grey and blue mixed Yarns, az
~ Dec. z. 0LDS 4 BOHNs.
ME are just receiving aiargs as.or.msn. Of Glau
ware. lDec.2 OLDS BONN.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY JUDGE,

Sealed Proposals will be resolved at this Office
til Saturday, March II. 1884, ct IL O'Clock M, for
keeping the County Poor for one year, commencing
on the LIST day Of April next.
The bids to specify the price per week, each. for
Boarding and Washing including the of tho Csun-
W House and Farm.
The Contractor win be required to give Bond aSd
Security for bis faithful performance Of bis Contract
aud the right is reserved Of ting all bids II deem
cd unrsssopabiy high. ARTHUR WA6HBURN,
Feb. II, lss%-u Cou.ty Judge.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
Fresh Drugs from the East.
FAY 4 STONE

Lave just received fron Philatel.
IL phia and Boston, their fall stock 6
Of DRUGS and MEDICINES, selected W.
with care and warranted pure and gen.
nIne, which they will sell reaso liable and ~
low Ut Wholesale and Retail.
Our patrons will please accept our thanks
pas, patronage, and we will be happy 10 Sc US
toners at Ill hours.
N. y: All orders will receive prompt attention
and ,o'N warrant all Medicines. If not safisEac-
fory, return them and get your money at any
time. FAYX sToVE
Muscatine, Sept. 9, 1853.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
MUSCATINE JOURNAL---MARCH 8. 1854
:. n. WILLIAMS. =. cARsKAppgu.
WILLIAMS e. cARSKADDAN,

I'm. WILLIAMS. .. cARsKADDgS.
WILLIAMS e. CARSKADDAN,
A TTORNEYS 4 COUNsELIORs AT LAWNS.
"A catiBe, lows. - 0dice-" Enquirer" once.
Muscatins, Jan. IL, Iss3.-1y We
SUGAR-H0U5B Mclasses, sugar, Teas, t., for
~ sale cheap By lDss. 8, '53.] A. DUNSM0RE.
MERINOS-Colored and black French Merinos for
WI sals cheap By (jau13l "A. DuSsxoRE.
ROMBAztNES-Black Bombasinss for sale BY
January Ii, 1884. A. DuNsNoRH.
nOUBLEBARRELED Guns and Pis.ols for sale BY
" January Is, 1854. A. DuHsnonR.
4 LARGE assortmsnt Of planes, jacks, smooth join
a tiers, &C., for sale BY A. DuxsnoRs.
GREEN window Papsr and window Blinds for
~ sale By Usnl3l A. DuHsHosE.
HATS cAPS-Cheap for cash BY
II January Is, 1854. A. DUNsHoRK.
for sale cheap by
VI January Is, 1884. A. DuxsMoRs.
/ INEN Napkins, bird s-eys diaper, 10 4 and ia
II sheeting. and pillow-case muslin, cheap for cash
by janis E A. DUNsNoRR.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03

7 HAVE full steek Of Boot, sAsss, LsasAss, 3D.
i dlssy-Hardvsrs, Saddle Tres, Hosss- CelIass.
Hams. Cazriaee Trimmings and svssytAine sssseaI.
in ~ line. which bes~d 10 ell 1t The lowsss
ResahaA psiea, 70 naks soe4 foe ~ spri1a saosk.-
rhoa vhhiBg hasealns will Do veil b en- VIM NJ
sssurtnaat 10 god. Ny ova manufaetus Of boeis
and shose Constantly on hand o. made y oedee.
Dee. y, leS3. cHAS NEALLEY.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03

boy cluRirg 10 . train of empty care just st-rt-
ING from the Rock Island depot, ct Chiesgo, q few
Gays sRe, fell up the rail, Vas run over q, imm,
d s.siy killed.
Ths tsisl Of Francis Dick FIR The murder OF Mr..
ys3y y SOW n9ressins at Daytou. Ohio. l, 10 the
Ane 1ssdsr TRIAL watch has bssn held In Montgomery
ssshsy for twssy ysan.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
BOTS AND SHOES
1881 Spring Trade. [ls54.
Claflin, Allen Il Siinde,

Wholesale Dealers in Boots aud Shoes
~No. 80. told Member s4.) Main Stree ~
ST. LOUIS, NO..
T the opsning OF the Spring Trade, will -
N have 10 store large and full assortment ~
of Gsods in their line, embracing svsrv variety OF
quality and style demanded BY the Trade Of this
region.
Their Goods having been Manufactured AID selected
with care, and under every advantage possessed By
any other House, they solicit an examinati % Of
their srcE By psfchasers. fearing no 0onPsfIfIos
in quality Of STOCK or PRIcn.
b. Louis, No., Feb. 10, 1854. (fsb2A) W
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
ShoeiAx and Earrier,
Snodgrass'& McCampbell,
Wholesale a d Retail Grocers

MUSCAT!NE. IOWA,
AVE Just received general stock OF good.
IL IN their lin consisting Of the following ar,i.
cies to.wit: %
Sugars Of all qualities Lemon syrun1,
Molasses. in bbis, half Tubs, buckets
bills and kegs Willow ware, clothes pins
Coffee Rio md Java ,Churns. spades. sho,cls
Teas. of all kinds Hoes, broo,ns
Saeratus. indigo, madder| Coiton yarn and batting
Nails, assorted Candle wicking
Coiiish carpet chain
Nos. and mackerei SCordase. assorted
Nutmess cinnamon Meal selves
Spice. peppe,, ginger Glass iumbIers
Lemons. oranges, raIm Leaf hats
OIed apples aud peaches Soap. tobacco
White lead, Cjrars-- renalias pripri.
Window glass. sx % anl} pes and Cuba sixe.
lOxI2 runes, rnisins almonds
Star anu ialow candles Prcans, peanuts.
L,nseed, sperm and olive Dried cu,ran,s, rice
oils @ Cheese eepoer.s,ues-
And oil other srt:cles usually KEEP, by groccrr,
which will be sold % cheap o. can he bought in
Muscaine. fir cash or approved ceunsry produce.
May s, ls5S-sP92-3
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
NE " BOOKS.

Lave Ne Bourbon smnne Us or the Lest
II Prince. BY tn Rev. Mr. Hanson;
ts0ur Bsst soiety !" or. The Potiphsr Papers;
TIE life Of the Duke Of Wellington h
Home lights ard shadows. by T. =. Arthur;
Karl Krinksn his Chris'mas Seeking;
Tveksman's month IN Ena,snd; Bsnoni;
Little Ferns for Fanny's little friends. at
Z Esbl7.'SS 4s BURSETr's Book Sfom.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03

Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes, etc.
A GENERAL assortment OF Dry GODS, Boots. Shoes,
II Hardware. Queensware, &c., for sale cheap nv
Dec. 8, 1854. $50 A. DUNSMORE.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
PROCLAMATION.

city Of Muscstine Iowa, that an ssction w,t s. held
IN the different Wsrds Of saii city, % Monday the
OH day Of Marcn next, (6eing the Asst Monday VI
said month"; polls - b opened bstwess the hours
OF eight and ten o'clock Ia the ffenoon and to con
tnss open upt four O'Clock in the afternoon Of said
day for the purpose Of eectng BY ballot the following
city omesrs, 70 wit: One person for Mayor one per-
son for (city) Treasurer, and person for Wharf
Master, who shall ssrvs for tho ensuing year. Tho
election In the Frat Ward shall be held a the Ia bsr
once Of 8 G.. Stein the election Of the Second Ward
shall be held at the Mayors Oies and the election
Of the Third Ward shall b held 1t the Court House
The citizens Of each Ward will also elect 1t the time
and place aforesaid, person to col city uncl
year.
49,, Given under my hand and the seal Of the
SEAL. said city Of Au-catine, this 22d day Of
'--I February, A. D. 1854.
JOHN q. STEIN, Mayor.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
H. O. JONES & CO.'S
wEoLssAin AND RETAIL
Clock and Watch Establishment.

Second street; NUSCATXNE,
VJTHERE may be found the larses. aud r.
w best assortment of Clocks in The State, E.I9t
embracing every variety and style. manufacturcd
suitable Tor Halls, Offices, Parlors, Kitchens,
Steamboats,, and FHUM
RAILROAD CARS.
Geld rpinc and silver watches, in plain or hunt
ing cases;
do do do
Bger.rings, earrings and ear.drops in end.
srety. BRITANNIA PLATED WARE
services or separate. Also casters, can.
dlesiicks. &c. &#e
German silver tablespoons;
tea
butter knives;
Gold speetacles;
German silver srectacles, suitable for all
eyes.
20 kei and table cutlery of . superior quality.
Gold pens; gold sud silver pencils;
Bankers cards, porte monaes and wallets;
Work boxes. dressing cards;
Looking glasses, hand glasses;
R,zors and razor sirops.
Fine, coarse, tuck. buffalo and
INDIA-RUBBER COMBS.
Coral heads. srmle,s and neslsces.
Chil,rsns whistles, ratties, leehing rings, In.
daaa-rubher balls and toy. kid and wax dolls. DC
The above goods, being purchased m New
Y ork from the manufacturers and importers, will
be sold as low in any 10 wn in the West, 81
Louis not excepted. Sept. 2. 1883.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
0ssppleunens.

Attic time ADD places Of holding tho election shove
that the vots Of the city signify By ballot f6s per-
sens On whom the Offices OF Asnkal, Recorder and
Assess sAall b conferred BY the City Council, md
shas Tie ballots TO- saA essn b plaesd h DaaAs
ether eoess.
l. thRefees, Cbslisving Ne light e ~ psepis
ssgAs 70 b. hsd inviolate) rsos9msad thae, Il -
esrasnes with the above Suggestion ballots u rsssvsd
AMI rstsns made for the shove spssiAed officers.
Feb. -, I8S4-3w J. q. STEIN. Mayor.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
Latest Arrival at the
ORIGINAL HING DEPOT

East side Of Second street.
n LARGE lot Of III use fine rovers, Goats
- Some fine plain beaver do
Fine Petershan beaver do
DO clouded do do
bear sfin coats Drab and blue fell csa,s
Blue and blk pilot coats Heavy cassr do
do do blanket do
-'rnadco,h coats; froek; sack; loose. with loops:
all colors, prices aud sizes. a very large 10, Of
cashmere coats; al all rrces.
Very heavy. long riding ats; and grya,
MANY more too numerous 10 m ton
Pantaloons what are pantaloons all
kinds, colors, qualities, prices, shades and
shapes, from the lowest quality up.
vests-plain and fancy plush, plain, EN-.
broidsred and fancy satin, cloth and silk.
wool insr I'd, cashm. , plain, ana 6e.
ured, plaid and striped.
g and xsain sh m fr your own sst.
daction. SPIT. so.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
WE have RECEIIEl

/ ~ auuitlOn 10 Ont MammOth stOck az C1nehs.. .
l. full assortment If Boys and Youth.s C,osI!I :.
IndersaIments; Cotton Flannel, Wooden. M~;.s'
c LANDS Wool Cashmere and Silks; Spring StesS
Sravafs and Silk Handk.rcbief.; Glovse1csssss
y. MOolsn. Usssmers Bu ishin, Kidd Spool Sk-siS
sp'endd assortment Also, a large as.o,tn-. II
Fort Monies, Pocket Knives, Combs, Frersb ma ~.
nan Accordeons, and Harmocicas, Money p.,sss ~
10 HEILRRUN 4 SITvESW.. =.
Muscatine, September 80, IS5y. -
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
Sale Of House and Hall To1
and Eurnifnrn

Hh undersigned offers for sais. his HOUSE snd Hsls
Church-also his Household Furniture. All ~ vAs.A
will 30 sold Low, for cash. Also, II acfes a taSE
and on an Island near Drury's Landing.
For further information, call on Aheah>m H.ln,e
on the premises, or Isaac Palmer.
4ascatine. February 10. lS54.-,m
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i. W. Odds, Ager

Water Proof DlaCk ing,
0NE hox q which VIII let man year. Nkesvs
" The leathse ssfs end paiabss md iwpssvaeO 10
water. For sals b c0AA NIALLHY.
DRASS HUE BANDS, Il di6srset ssss, "a, s,le
OH (Dse. - cHAe. NlALlxY.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03

BOOTS and SHOES.
L'OR Mems. Boys. and ChilJren's wear.
I foil cHAS Il WV. ". STONE.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
j. Scott Richman,
Attorney ard Counsellor 1t aw.
MUsCATiNE, IOWA.
special Notice.

NPCCBalI IVVVICts
NE subscriber would particularly call the atten-
ton OF those indebted to him on private acce unit
70 the fact that THEY MUST CONE FORWARD AND PAY
W. THESE accounts have all been standing more
than one year and he cannot give longer indulgence
Nov. rs, 53-tf. JOHN LIMP.
WE also would say to our friends and customers.
ITO whom We return many thanks for former favorsl
that have full stork of desirable goods of Ali
kinds sorts and prices which will sell low for cash
or produce Call and see.
Nov. Is, '53-tf. JOHN IFMp 4 m
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03

Euf6 and Deer Skins.
E0R any quality of Furs aud Deer Skins, will
L pay the highest price in Cash.
Dec. 20, IS. CHARLES NEALLKY.
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PORK, WHEAT. CORN AND
0NNC

a
I'VE would call the after ton Of those Of our cu.-
W toners Who have not paid az, that now il the
time for selling and paying up. Any Of the above
tices will b received at the highest market price, in
pay OF debsand all debts unpaid LIST February next
will be left with the proper officers for colection,-
loneer indule cannot snd will noe he given.
MuscAtines Dee. 80, '53-3m) 0aILvIa 81. JouN.
Sf) mn Bushsls a Whsas wanted as The Nsvads
OVVVV MIL for which The highest price viii b paid
in eash By ldscso-tfl 0eLvrs : ST. ions.
0VUV nOSS. Paekiaf He's, sooV ~.
De-. 20, 'sS-tfl osnvI1 81. yezz.
Sold Out.
HAVING sold ny sntirs stock 10 A. Dunsmoes,
l. Il wish all those indebted TO me 10 make inmed
msnds at once. A. Dunsmore Is authorised IN make
settlements, DO. WIN. T. MASSEY.
Muscatins, January 6, 1854.
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OCTOBER. e. 1883.
LATEST ARRIHAL OF
N IA" eooDA9
a w. HULL
Just received bv 3xnrea.-

A FEW superior Bay State Shawls:
~ Superior gold medal Mousiin d'Laine,,
Dark patterns bonnet silks; Canton FI.n,.,. ~
s.ys. red Fiannels. superior Pilot Ciotbs, CasnSs
Sattiness, fancy Cashmere vestires, o.. -. T~~S
very low at the Cheap Cash Store, ~ he - -
otherwise, by 4. " NM
Mu.cliiue, Dec q 1853.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03

SOLE LEATHER.
4 TONS o. and Hcmlock Sole Leather, rooo1po0Qn
4ior sale BY lsspt.lsl cHAs. NkA1G%
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-02-25
One Price Clothing Warehouse


Merchant Tailor and Dealer irl Ready Made
Nos l68 and 40 Main St. Worcester, (Store formerly
occupied by Fl. II. Chamberlin d. Coz
Purchasers will find in the above establishment, every
description of CLOTHING and FU NISHlNG
GOODS in prOluse variety, and the Clothing sgeneraly
of very superior workmanship and style, il being al
made by persons in the immediate employ OF MIR. Ware
urder the supervision of careful assistant
No similar establishment in the Commonw ealth is
conducted upon a more liberal scale, or present
stronger inducements for genars patronage. very
small and uniform profit upon great amount of busl
is the controang idea in each department. Tie
practice of demanding great prices and getting
the largest possible here systematically repudla.
led and instead the honorable and Just Iule OF zone
price only, is adhered to with strict fidelity. Every
garment is marked in plain figures at the lowest price
1t can be Sold and from the price there can be no a6ate-
nent variation.
No fail TO perceive that this is the only just
and strictly honest rule for the dealer ard experience
has everywhere abundntly proved il &c be also, in the
long much the most advantageous TO the purchaser.
II obvious that is here liable TO pay above the
OwesImarket valuation for any arcla and that those
who well acquainted with the goods, and those
who are not. pay precisely the same ptiee
The lower story and basement of the Store, are ape
propriated TO the sale of Ready made Clothing and
Furnishing Goods and in the Chambers db0De isthe Gus
tom Department which now contains splendid assort-
NEXT of Gonds all kinds of Coats Pants and Vests
and also large variety of Clothing of superior work
manshp. All persons lar ard near, who want any
spectully invited visit this extensive and well
establishment where superior Goods low prices and fair
dealing may in every case be depended upon.
mch2q sod uaFn
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-02-25
Later from California.
ARRIVAL OF THE NORTHERN LIGHT.

New York, Feb. 23-The steamer Northern
Light arrived at this port, about halt-past
o'clock, this P. NJ, having left San Juan on the
eve of the 18th inst, and bringing San Francisco
dates to the eve of the LIST inst, making The time
through in 81 days and 10 honrs, being the quick
est on record.
The Northern Light brings 400 passengers and
$500, 900 on freight
The steamer Golden Gate was stranded at the
entrance Of the harbor of San Diego on the morn
ing of the 10Th. She had previously broken her
shalt, when ten days out from Panama. Her
passengers and mails were all saved. 400 oil her
passengers took passage on board the Southernel
and Goliath the latter arriving on the 22d.
The Golden Gate was of on Monday the 18th
ut, less injured than was expected She was
lying at San Diego, awaiting the arrival of steam
pumps, The remainder of her passengers had
proceeded.
Advices at San Francisco from the Walker ex-
pedition, state that the barque Caroline was cap
tured in the Gulf by the Mexican cutter Guerre-
Tos
Later intelligence from Capt Watkins expe-
diton, states that matters were apparently going
on prosperously. President Walker had issued
decree dividing the republic into two States,
named respectively the State of Lower California
and the State of Sonora
The slOop. oi-war Portsmouth and a govern.
ment mail steamer were to sail from San Fran
cisco to Lower California, 10 look after the Wal
ker party.
The winter has been unusually severe in CAL
ifornia In Grass Valley and other places snow
is two feet deep In the mountains near Stock
ton the rains have been violent. The gulches
were filled and the miners were busy.
Rain storms in Grass Valley and Ell Dorado
had done considerable damage.
A breach of promise case, Gates as Bucking-
ham, has been decided. The verdict gives
$4,000 damages.
The Shasta Indians had commenced hostities
again on the klamath, where they attacked
party Of whites and defeated them after a days
fighting had taken place between them; the
whites had four killed and number wounded.
The body of James French, of Massachusetts,
was found on the banks of Costume Creek, on
the l7lh, supposed suicide.
The San Francisco Chronicle of Feb. list,
says - On Tuesday evening, JAN l7th, ru.
NOR circulated in the streets that the bank
ing house Of Adams & Co. had failed On the
next day, holders Of certificates of deposit made
rush to draw their money from the time the
bank opened in the morning until it closed In the
afternoon the rush was kept up, and when it was
discovered that the funds in the bank were equal
to the demand, the excitement died away. The
rumor arose that the name of the firm did not ap-
pear among the Shippers Of treasure, in the report
published sent on the 10th of January. Ad-
ans 81 Co. paid out $4l6,OOO to depostors, and
had sufficient money left 10 be considered perfect
~ good by everybody"
The steamer Helen Hensley exploded one of
her boilers while lying at her wharf in San Fran
cisco, killing Thomas Norris, third engineer and
Hugh FItzsimmons, and badly scalding several
passengers.