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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-06-20

I'D HODE ISLAND HORSE SH0Ws-Ih
IA Rhode Island Society for the Encouragement OF Do
nestle Industry have made arrangements for an ENhib
ton of Horses. in Providence. the 2Ist and I'D
June next t. take place the Washington rotting Park
open to competition out Of the State Amount OF Pre
miums offered $500 For particulars reference made to
the show bill Aorses designed for exhibition, or SALE
will ba Tho 4, uinrfp
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-06-20

N7SOR SALE-The good win and Stock in trade of a
II Grocery Store, doing good cash business, and in
frsrate location Apply at this ofce.
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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-06-20
Nrp advertisements.

FIFTY HOuscs for Sale.
In different parts of the City; also 200 House Lots rh
property can be bought on the most liberal terms '
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-06-20

Single Horses ..,............s-s.... @i,uV
Matched Horses. ....-......r... Sz,Oo
Owners all horses entered will be presented with
ticket. Display and trials Of speed will be IN al-
ness attached to light carriages, except for saddle hor
SEES.
Judges will be selected without regard to citizenship
An efficient police force will be in attendance
The Boston and Providence, Providence and worcester
and Sonngton Railroad Companies have generously OF
ered free passage, way for all horses designed lot
exhibition.
sale of Horses, at auction, will take place on the
morning of the 3d June, the Butler lot in Providence
Free those who have previously entered them AZ tne
Park, for sale or exhibition.
The X. 1. Horticultural Society have an EShibton o.
Flowers, Fruits and Early Vegetables at the Railroad
Hall in Providence on the 10th and 2lst June next
BUTTER. - z
An Exhibition Of Butter, IN boxes will take pace IN ths
Railroad Hall, at O'Clock, M, on the zOth Of june
SIS are offered in Premiums s-9 lsy i7sI
MOVING MACHINES. tl
The transportation of Mowng Machines VIII be paid 70
Providence in the propseors thereof viii put them
in operation before the public the 10Th OF June next on
an gratutousy provided and selected for the purpose
successful experiment mghlea to extensive sales OF
Machines for the approaching hay harvest.
For information on any subject connected with the Ex
hibition address. STEPHEN d. cAtAtis Secyi
my5 doawtJe2I Providence, r. I. ai
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-21

entirely completed Every engineer certifying the
amount Of any work done materials furnished pursu
ant to contract made under tins act shau in his cerh
cate set forth the whole amount Of such work done or
materials furnished and the aforesaid deduction Oh M
teen cent from such amount and the net amount TO
be paid for the same and other greater sum than
the said net amount shall be paid underany circnm-
stances until the whole contract shall have been fully
ard entirely performed
6. Any other provision that may be directed by the
Canal Board, not inconsistent with the provisions of law
calculated TO insure the faithful execution of any
tract, shall be inserted therein.
7. All contracts for work materials shall be made
with the person persons who shall offer to do pro-
vide the lowest price, with adequate security
for their performance
g. All proposals for work materials shall be publicly
opened read by the contracting board and shall be
marked by Of them having been received, and
read specifying the time and shall be copied at large in
book TO be provided for that purpose and the original
within thirty days be fled in the Canal Department
Sec IL. No member of the Legislature no member OF
the Canal Board State officer, shall be interested
directly or indirectly in any contract or job to be per-
formed the enlargement completion Of the can's
specified in the first section of this act and every such
contract in which any such person may be or become
thus interested shall be void and declared forfeited by
the Canal Board discovery OF the fact and every
becoming 80 interested shall be deemed guilty Of
miscemeanor
Sec H. Any moneyed corporation and any association
formed under the Act to authorize the business Of
banking, {" may loan to the State any of the money
hold dispose any certificates Of the stock issued
by the Commissioners Of the Canal Fund for any part OF
such loan and the loaned and the stocks so
chased shall not in respect to limitation imposed by
law be deemed q violation thereof
Sec. 49, This act shall take effect Immediately.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-21
yyiGinm ID urg CITY Iuseii,rcnce

IlRffNSA German girl, about sixteen years Of age,
named Eliza imeish, arrested Saturday evening
by obccr Welsh, on charge o. stealing sugar from
the grocery OF Mr. Eoyc in Grand street she locked
up for examination yesterday morning Sunday evening
M IoNcy The cells Keeper ascer,anod through in.
crpfetor ta ler father Who restless in Meseroc street,
ws ~ WORK IN INC country, and That the prisoner had
it her two ltc sisters I've and years Of at
home with no person 10 90 them Mr. Doxey imine-
d.acly tool steps TO provide for the two little sufferers
WHO lad remained alone for the previous twenty 10 n
hours. without food or fire.
riIscNEn EzScuEn.--Cn Saturday afternoon officers
Wand and Bradley arrested named Gallagher on
vibrant in First street North lenth They had pro-
odcd but sh RI distance towards the cells when
;y Of the fiends OF the prisoner up md cHed
IN from The custody Of the officers lroyc them away.
. Second ward p.lce force Called out and Gal.
y her and two of the ringlcaders o. the gang, named
y Hall and Michael sean1 ., rested aud locked
VI for examination.
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United States District Court.

Before Hon. Judge lngersou.
MARCH 20.-The Grand Jury, of whom Abraham B.
his lonor addressed Them explaining to them the
in reference to the several offences that would be SUBJ
mitted to them on the calendar.
POST OFFICE ROBBERIEs.
The Of the United States against Theodore A. Ros
se charged with robbery of money valuables from
letters in the New York Post Office where he was en-.
gagged q clerk, called on.
Mr.. Schell applied for postponement in consequence
Of the engagement Of Mr. II. y. Clark, who called
into the in the of Mr. Smith Mr. Clark will
be obliged to be in Buffalo Thursday. The jury on
assume the responsibility Of the defence alone.
Mr.. Cunning resisted the application This cause
could be disposed of and yet Mr. Clark have ample time
to be in Buffalo Thursday He urged the necessity
for the trial. which had been already postponed for the
accommodation of the defendants counsel and he sub
mted that they could not complain Of any desire the
part of the government to press it on.
Mr. Schell replied that the court denied the application
to postpone.
think your Honor the prisoner is entitled to counsel
He must therefore make his arrangements.
The jury was then being sworn, when Mr. Dunning
asked Mr. Sche If he undo him wing gone out
Of the case.
Mr.. schel-If the proceeds to-day cannot act
rs counsel in it.
Mr. Dunning then offered to let the trial 20 over till
morning, but ultimately consented to postpone it till
Monday next in order that the prisoner should have
any to complaint but 1t was BIO
derstood that of the want of counsel would
then prevail.
The court agreed to this and announced that the trial
should proceed on Monday next, without fail
J. v. Fowler, Esq, the Postmaster, was in court to
watch the progress Of the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-21

away TO actual settlers acre OF the public DOMAIN,
a scheme of enlightened honesty and public justice
1t inst the difference between grant OF one hnndrel
and syty acres dyidual and OF several million.
more less to three four half dozen individuals,
ia the f,Tm Of monopoly or corporation. Before this
land obbing policy goes step further the House should
appoint committee TO inspect the lobby and the lobby
Influences AT work these bills: and we hope the
powerful influence Of The HERALD win be brought to bear
in favor of this proceeding
Upon the main question OF the Nebraska bill the fog
tbekens the doubt increases and the dstrus OF the BILL
Of the administration, AMI OF al concerned Some men OF
the south that after all il is but bone for the aool
tioniss-ohers OF the North say they cannot sacrifice
themselves by voting for Badgers amendment which
cludes the new German and Irish emgrants from the
right of suffrage in the Territories Badgers amend
ment therefore, will probably be stricken out and then
may expect TO the bill broken up was Mr.. Clay
omnibus scheme in 1850. The general idea seems 70 be
that the bin win be turned TO the Committee OF the
Whole on the State of the Union and then suocaed
der The rules of the House The administration demo-
Gratis would prefer TO wait few days longer, till the
smoke Of the New Hampshire election shall have cleared
away but IL Is suspected that some good naturcd wing
Monday Tuesday may be bold enough TO call for the
Nebraska bill loud enough to be heard satisfied that its
enemies have it and the administration npon the hip,
pass il or defeat IT. .
Thus you will that upon four great questonsthe
Cuba question, the Gadsden treaty, the landJobbing
question and the Nebraska questionboth houses ana
TIE cabinet and the lobby have their hands full and
that all in tie fog and that all parties insiders ana
outsiders look to the New YORK HERALD for light There
are only three active legitimate powers in the govern
ment now-the administration Congress, and the NEW
YoYE HRAln-and the latter Is the last remaining indie
pendent guardian of the public treasury, public justice
and public honesty Keep up the fire. RANDoLPH
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-21

DANISH MoRMoNs,-About four hundred men,
and children have jus Jriycd In So Louis from
Innal their was 20 thc Mormon sctloLi II in the
spt Lake country They arc accompanied bv Il Mormon
missionary elder, who experimental their ombrrka-
ton 81 Danish port thcr passage the Atlantic
ana their voyage up tho Mssspn rivct anO will CONT
nue. In charge Of hem rutl their final settlement in Utah
territory on thor way up the river there occurred
among thtm four deaths End marriage
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-21
U,,,.4r.s and Fxhiblt,ons.

THEATRES
Powray Tpr.rnr.-Mrs Hamblin, Mr.. Eddy, and J. R.
Scott annear This crer. in fayoritc piece Other
cellent entertainments will aoacu anu nose VINO v,s.
the Bowery will receive lars. ''''1A' y
and instruction.
BROADWAY THrATrE-Mr Forrest will an. 'ar as claude
Melnottc, in The Lady Of Lyons" being the .. "a,e
that he will play that character during his presSss
gagcnent On Wednesday Mr. Forrest will enact Hou,,en
character in which he has lately excited much
Burrows TrEATrE-The fasorite comedies Q Tho Lam
cers and Ths serious 'amiy' announced for thi.
evening Nh, Burton, NJ Fisher, Mr. Jordan and other
fvoli;e comedians IL good parts in those pieces and
they well acted. Miss Raymond has benefit to.mor
low evening.
N47roNAr IHEA7RE-The entertainments for th,s svor
ing will be for the benefit of Mr. G. W. L. Fox popular
Gomez elan and lately known Deacon Perry in iIncje
Toms Cabin" The drama of 'Unce Toms Cabinn viii
be played
WAuAcKs TiHArRE-,Iorton's excellent comedy of
The School Of Reform" viii be played this evening.
with L. S. Thompson as Icb Tyke, part in which he
has no superior popular farce viii also be playei.
BARNrM's MrsEuM-Tfc entertainments today will
Consist Of an agreeable performance and in the
evening the popular neral drama Thc Oil 3eweryO
Inc scenery and acting OF this piece much admired
CHRIsTys MssriEs.-This popular band are doing'a
fine business On to-nghts programme there are sovc-
raj new songs. Don't forget 47z Broadway.
wooD's MNsrRE's.-at No. 4H Broadway, this even
ing first rate concert win be given including many
popular songs funny burlcsque and several Dances
&c, are also on the programme
CnISEx HAI.-The Buckley Mias.rels, reinforced by
Horn and Briggs, doing capital business. Al
scians this company has been cxcclei, and Mr..
Horns are excessively well rclished Chinese
Hall is No ESQ Galway.
BROADWAY MTS4GEHIE.-The Iilliputian King and the
Fat Lady continue to receive largo numbers of their
friends every day and evening" at 337 Broadway There
is also fne collection OF animals and Mr. Driesbach is
skilful in tanning them
TRR CAMrnE1I MISsrRrs DOING lucrative busjncss
Mt the ST. Nicholas Exhibition Rooms No 495 Broadway
Messrs. Murphy West and Peel have fine band and the
ublic know 1t.
Mrs j. Prior, populsr actress Mt the National the
atre has her is' benefit in New York Thursday even
ing
Mr. r. l. DAvyNPoRT wiz arrive in New York In Nav
next, with Miss r. Viniug They win play an engage
ment at the broadway.
From the Friend Of the China by last mail we learn
that the officers Of the u s. steamship Mississippi were
amusing themselves with Etho pan concerts The Eng
sh officers the station ATTENDED and were hiahIv
amused The officers Of the Susluehl and Powhatan
had also organized similar bands Tney also give ANA
tour theatrical performances.
Mr.. Thomas Barry left town last night for Boston nm
business connected with the theatre T-' =
The Monocacy bridge on the baltimore and Ohio rail-
bv nrn tha ;r~x
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-21
Supreme Court-spccial Term.


MARCH 20.--Edtoard IL. Boyle ads. Duff Gresn.-Order
requiring judgment debtor TO be examined set asde
ground Of residence when execution issued and
order obtained.
Geyolomo Donald and another against WiHiam Andern
and Gnother-Injunctiop dissolved unless plaintiff in ten
days give new undertaking. with two sureties in " 0O0
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-21
C0rOncrs Inquests.
THE RECENT FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE HUDSON
RIVER RAILROAD.


Coroner Hilton yesterday held an inquest on the body
Of Philip pomp the German cartman, who was crushed
between his cart and one Of the baggage cars be-
along West street. the junction of the Tenth
The accident occurred last Friday afternoon, and
the unfortunate man died on the following day from the
injuries. We have already published the particulars OF
the casualty number Of witnesses were examined BY
the coroner which went to show that owing TO the con-
fused state Of West street. caused by distractions on the
road, placed there by the railroad company, the
deceased could not avoid coming in contact with
the car At this junction there but track open,
and although the deceased could have been dis
lance over one hundred feet ahead the car was run
into the team and the deceased crushed between the
nd his own wagon. It was also shown that had brake
been attached to the and attending to the BRAKE
the could have been stopped in time to have pre-
vented the accident The road at this section so much
car, can scarcely find room to pass clear
Dr. Chastiney made an examination of the body, and
found the ribs broken, and other extensive wounds,
efficient to cause DEATH
The jury after brief charge by the Coroner rendered
the following verdict =
"That deceased to his death By beiny crushed
between wagon and one of the Hudson River Railroad
cars at or near the Junction of West street and Tenth
avnue. Furthermore, we find that said Railroad Com
cars properly manned to prevent accident; and we
specuy call the attention of the Street Commissioner
place"
John Hays, the driver of the car who had been de-
tanned under arrest by the police discharged the
SUICIDE BY CUTTING HIS THROAT.
AFrenchman named Joseph Laurens, aged 80 years,
on the 18th inst cut his throat with razor and lin
gered until yesterday morning, when he died
from the injury, at his residence, No. 107
Readc street. Coroner Gamble held an inquest upon
his body. The sister of deceased was examined
she stated that on the morning of the 18th inst,
he was sitting in room adjoining her brothers..
when she heard singular noise and went into his
to what the matter when she found him sitting
the bedside and bleeding from wound in the throat
n the floor beside him; doctor wac pro-
cured but the unhappy man had inflicted too
injury The jury returned verdict OF ''death from
wound in the throat inflicted by deceased when in
state Of delirium tremens"
ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED.
Cornelius Shay an lrishmap. q years Of age was en-
gagged yesterday morning carrying carpeting and other
goods on ooar sne steamer Armenia at the foot Of Muir
aay street He missed his footing upon the plank which
was between the Armenia and the Splendid and fell into
the water and drowned before assistance could be
rendered him. Coroner Gamble held inquest upon
his remains when verdict of accidentally drowned
rendered.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-21
supreme Court-Gcncral Term.

Hon Judges Roosevelt, Clerke and Rockman presiding
MARCH 2O.-The argument on the case of extending Ca
nal street widening Walker street called but
again postponed until the Both inst Judge Rockman
presided in the of Judge Mitchell VINO declined to
hear the cause, he being property holder.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-21

H. mcfarland, OF Virginia, has purchased "AIobtpe
cr the former residence of James Madison the fourth
President Of the United States.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-21

The Monocacy bridge on the Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road, was destroyed by Gre ON the nth inst.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-21

OF te engineers estimate CT the cost of The work pro-
posed t. be done and the oserals propo cl to be FAR
Disled the amount Of which penalty shall stated the
Advertisement for such work and eral md which bond
shall be signed by the party making such proposal and
two res onsibc surcies with such evidence OF their
sIon bility the contracting board shall require AID
which sureties hn.i seseray Justify in equal 70
such poray ard bch bond shall be conditioned tnat
ii The contract shall he awarded 10 the party making such
pcIual that he or they will, within ten days after
spsh ayfrd enter into contract for the performance of
tho work and furnishing the materials referred TO in such
prtpo al Upon the terms prescribed by the contract.
rg board nd also the farther condition that the
tractcr contractors after making such contract as
aft lid, shall End will without delay enter upon tho
execution thereof and fully and faithfully perform the
saInc, according TO the spulaons contained thcrcn
and his their fanrc 10 enter into such contract
that the olgors in he said bond will forfeit and pay
into the treasury at Of this state equal to per
rent upon the smatc Of the engineer of the same at
the price named m the proposition, ms liqnidatcd dam.
aGos and IL any breach shall in the condition of
such bond the same shall be handed Immediately
10 The Attorney General, Who Is hereby authorized and
require forthwith 10 prosecute the same and without
d,lay. 10 recover and collect the liqudatod damages
specified in the condition thereof and all damages sus-
tanned ty the state 10y the nDn-perormance OF said con-
uac; amy part .rroof; and the shall not be
PROMISED, TOR shan Tie prosecution collection Of the
Nme le clyod or suspended by any board or officer.
Upon hciaerc Or refusal Of the person persons to
lom contract may b. awarded to enteg into the same,
Y shall ie the duty Il the contracting board TO proceed
Tthwith IT, rtlet the came in the required by
lew q they may N fcr dcr ton award such contract
e lie neN lowest bidder at The letting, and in
cnsc lie VII not enter into contract for tho the
Terms required by this act the shall be advertised
ancW and le 1T according law
q NO acceptance 81 proposal or award OF contract
" The said contracting board and contract made by
the said beard, or any interest In the same shall be
leile 70 any person persons and every agreement
for any such assignment shall be absolutely void and
payment icf work donc' materials furnished pursuant
e contract, shall b. mnde to any general attorney
agent o. bt contracting party but only to such party In
scn or 20 tie agent OF such party specially authorized
Il receive the particular payment then due
3. in every contract there shall be provision that ar
ton TCr cent OF the amount OF any work done mate
II Il furnLcd at the contract price thereof shall be
s. ycd ~ the Canal Commissioner until Tie whole work.
which is the subject OF the contract, shall be fully and
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-30
ARRIVALS AT THE PRINCIPAL HOTELS
SATURDAY

AMERICAN HoTEL.-Sam'l Hand. Por.-
mouth: C ii Gist Baltimore; Frank Shatsr: A
Arnoux. New York; w Jones, MOI John Whit
nard, Petersburg L Thorne Miss Thorne, Z;
Dr L Mcclure and lady, Fredencksburs: Nc
Dougall, John 8 Spencer. il, Petersburg; fomg,
ssryant. Prince George; d swan. Va; Jno NJ Scott
and 8 servants. Danville, Ky. t sS.@fss s..
COLUMBIAN HOTEL-James Gates. Chester
6eId j III Gregory, J Bayer, N C; Jas Moreiapd,
Norfolk; c Phillips, J E Morland, Hampton; X W
Ford, Williamsburg; Leroy Roper: Petersbnrs:
ertson, Amelia: sclater, J D Mills, Goochland; 7
III Chestham Chesterield; w CottreD, Gooehland;
" A Stuart. Patrick; j B Brown. Hanover J L
Matthews Delaware; DR. Al Pencil, Henrico; Jno
A j McAlpine, Richmond; P.J. Eggborn, cuipe2er
EXCHANGE HOTEL.-R N Chandler,
Wright, Crump, New Kent r Hobson, Chester
6eld H Wilson, New York; IA Jones, York, "
2 Carter. Charles City Daniel Jones, Va; Nc
Daniel, j NJ Bullock, D * Glenn, N G. L G Clark
New York J Ii Taylor Baltimore II l. Robard
and lady, n C !; C M Massenburg, Sussex;
Holmes. lady and servant Charleston; G FpD
taine, Buckingham i R e Miller, Nebraska; D Y
Bell. Snowyille; Hissell washington; : !
Lauahorn, Va DR. A s Holcomb. Lynchburg !!
skipw;th. Alabama, w B Phelps. Hanover; "
Gannaway, I'M Scott, Buckingham w Waod,
Alabama II g Wood. Washington; w Colc,
Providence; A Frick, Staunsop; WOOD, Ass. is.
hama !: d W lowe Clarke; r charlefon, ~
Montague Richmehd w X nempsfer.
Connell. Woodstock j soule and family, Boston
w Bowyes. Miss BowysFs Mis- 5sfrf26npg MI. MIs
Com,nodare Skinner, Miss Skiane.s " iireny
la, AMI child. S,aupton, JMcConnick, MisstE
TayIor. Clarke Mrs ii Garrett and servant, re.
sey Mai II 81 newman, T H Lee and daughser.
r.. miss Turner Miss L Harrison, Amelia VIM
Charlton. Montgomery. sYaa9
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-30

COUNTING CHicKENs.-A pretty hard
story has been told us of speculator in Shanghai
FOWLS, who raised quantity of these oyergrswn
birds, and cold number of their eooa at
tant prices to such persons az desired to embark in
the safne business Strange to say, however. that
among all the would-be poultry breeders who pur
chased eggs, not one of them were ever successfu,
IN hayisg q single Shanghai Matched out; and this
lntimase friend having favorable opportunity, en-.
cenfidentiay of the seller the cause OF the
failures Easy enough accounted for replied the
egg sharp. why you see, in order to keep down
comnehnon, sell the eggs TO all who want them.
for any twenty-five cents each-but then always
take good care to pick the yok with a fine needle.
ami t1en close the incision with little chalk in or.
der fopreyent incubation and conceal the cause.s-
That epeculator is up to snuff, certain, and will
tn days,