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POcEet.BOOk Lost.

THE subscriber o.t Tuesday evening, LIST inst BE-
tween Dhldeford Depot AMI York Hotel, Cah Wallet
containing eighty-three dollars, mostly on MERcnaNrs
BANK, Porandi one note Tor three huieu anu sis'..
dollars dated Belfast January 2jth 1854 payable to the
subscriber in one year, signed j. H. Conrad one note or
sixty eight dollars, given in April, payable by samuel
Batcheder, in six monhsi and receipt Of one hundred
and eighyhree dollars, from Fowler Boston, pesues
sundry other papers; also, COLO ring. 90
lF Twenty dollars reward will lie paid for the delivery
Of the above at the Union and Journal Office or at York
Hotel, Saco. J. H. ME"Q,i hh'
Biddefcrd, August "a, 1851. 3l-Sw
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strayed or Stolen

IRON the premises Of the subscriber, the Heights,
i ON the 18th Of July, red Cow, having short, thick
HORNS and three Of her teats spotted black.
Whoever will give information where said COW may be
fund 10 the subscriber corner Of foss aud Birch Streets
shall be duly compensated. BARNARD FLOOD.
Biddeford, August iih, 1851. 3l-3w'
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Pigs! Pics!! Pigs!!!

WE have two filters Of beautiful Pigs, of the Suffolk
w AMI Berkshire breeds mixed, which want to sell
for 90 apece. They will he four weeks old on the 10Th
inst Our up country friends caa send their oniers ny
stage and we will forward them without delay.
NJ. Il H. PIERCE.
REldeforl, August 10Th, 1854. 32-u
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Farm for sale.

THE Farm formerly the residence OF Mark lii, ale OF
Auburn, deceased, will he sold at Auction, ON satur-
day. the 3Oth Of September at O'Clock, T. Me- lSot UNI
less said farm shall have been previously sold AT private
sale Il contains 100 ACRES about 20 Of whchs excellent
wood land and is within four miles Of Lewiston Falls
Its southeast side is bounded by Tailor Pond. Any one
wanting a good farm, with good buildings, in pleasant
place, cannot well be better suited.
Said land II thought BEST may be sold In lots. lmlne-
atey after the sale of the farm, the personal property
will he sold. For information inquire Of Luke lil, III
Dildefor or OF Rachel Ill., the premises Terms OF
sale will be made known at the time AMI place OF sale
LUKE HILL,
RACHEL HILL,
DlddefOrd, August llth, 1851. 32-Ow
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LiIningtOn Academy.

TIE fsl Term. Of this Institution WIN commerce on
Wednesday, August I'D, aud continue twelve wsiks.
". 1.-The facilities for study at this school shA be
good elsewhere, three separate teachers havsg beer
employed each Ia their Respective departments.
ISAAC LEE MITCIlELL SECRETARY Of Trustees.
LlmI- ytcn, July 10Th, 1ss.. :o-Is
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RADICAL CURE OF
HERNIA OR RUPTURE.

I R. q. IlEATON, Of Boston, who has devoted many
~ years to the treatment II Hernia Rupture and has
discovered mode u which has proved successful IL
the IL long standing well rs la the mild
er forms u this troublesome complaint, thereby rendering
the u Trusses unnecessary, has ree the house No
~ Lincoln Street. formerly 40 opposite U. s. Hotel wher
he will receive patients heretofore. DIR. H. also attends
particularly TO Female Compaints to the treatment am
cure Of NaricOcee, liydrUcenle, lemorholdsor Pes-
Urinary diseases, &c.
Application may be made at his residence, No. ExErE
PLACE, (ROwe Street,) Boston.
Boston, August It'll, 1854. 32-3mis
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Hidrrtagrs.

In this town, 9Th inst by Rev. Levi Loring, Mr. Moss
Haines q saeo, Miss Hannah q. Clark, 81 hddeford'
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Il See NJ. & II. Pierce's advertise
meni OF Pigs 10 Sell.
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Dissolution Of Copartnership.

THE relation heretofore existing between j. X. Lincoln
and VIM n. Haskell, Dentists, under the firm name
d Lincoln Haskell, Is this day dissolved by mutual
consent J. X. LINCOLN,
". II. HASKELL.
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TO the DyspeptiC!

A RE you afflicted with DYSPEPSIA Does your
IA food distress you! Have you diseased Liv
gn-P Pain about the shoulders, side, &c! Are
you troub ii with CosTlvsSEss! Are you subject
10 DIZZINESS AND HEADACHE? Haveyo poCr
appetite! Does your food become acid ON The
Stomach and distress your Are your skin and
eyes yellow! DO you feel dull and languid? II
you lace any Of these complaints, the best remedy
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For Sale at a Bargain,
the house and lot occupied by him, and situated on
HILL SIRE ET, SA C o.

The house was built about four years ago. Is 70 by %
with an IL by Is attached Ii has six rooms on the
floor, with suitable and convenient closets pantry Sc-
There Is most excellent cellar under the whole house
There Is first rate barn ~ by 60 also with cellar un-
der the same, connected with the wooshc and house,
and suitable hog houses ani hen house adjoining.
The lot contains % square rOs, and that portion used
rs garden IL In high state IL cultivation having 10
young fruit trees, 81 the most approved varieties, growing
thereon. There u thrifty three thOned Acclsa Hedge
all round the garden and the lot Il well fenced. The
house built thoroughly AMI great pains taken to fur
nish every needed convenience. Considering the eligible
y Of Its location and the character 1T the buildings AMI
their conycniences, most desirable place. Any gen.
tleman having business In town, DESTROYS u purchasing
real hOmestead" would do well to examine these prem
ises. Enquire Of the subscriber at Smiths Corner,
the premises. CYRUS LlBBEi.
saco, July 9Th. 1851. 3o-u
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DEATHS.

In this town, olive p. Clark, aged ~ years mouths
In sacO, &h inst John Chadwick, ESQ., aged o. years
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Wbip Congressional Convention.

The delegates 10 the Wing Convention IN the
Sixth Congressional District, met al Columbia, on
Thursday, 9th inst.
A Committee OF i've was then chosen to confer
with Committee from The Anti.NebmsSa .Sn'
yentiOn, To see 81 q candidate could DE selected 10
BE- nominated by both Conventions, a COMMITTEE
on Credentials, aud Committee to draft resou'
tons, were also chosen. Adjourned to oc'oN
p. NJ
AFTERNOON
The Convention was called to order 10y tue
President. The Committee on Credentials IT.
ported the whole number Ut delegates 10 DC no;
By vote Of the Convention, Isaac Dearce VI
MedlybrmpS, was admitted To seat.
The Committee Oi Conference reported tlat
they had met tue Committee irom the other Con-
ventlOn, but had been unable 10 TX upoa
n candidate 10 be presented 10 both ConSeh-
tiOn>.
Proceeded to ballot for candidate TO be sup
ported by the wings OF this District, iOr hep
rc~euiatIve 10 Cougress. The result was Us FOL
lows
Whole number of votes, gs
Necessary 10 d choice, O
For Noah Smith, Jr, 90
Fred A. Pike, II
Caleb Burbank,
"rhUmaS Robinson.
and Noah Smith, Jr, was declared duly chosen.
The Committee on Resolutions reported The
following, which were adopted:
IYhsTe0S, the conflicts between slavery anu
Freedom have heretofore resulted IN giving ald
and com OFT To that great national curse, ahu
such Tesu Is have been submitted to by Northern
frcemen rather than JeOpardize that amlly, which
in other issues, hes 80 long united the North ana
tie South, aud
JYhersas The Orbeamnce of the North has
been made 80 Ia subserye the schemes Oi the abet-
tors of Slavery, H. strengthening lis cords aud
STRENGTHENING it, stakes, as To threaten the en-
tire overthrow Of those great principles which lie
at the foundation Of our government, aud
Whasas, Pro-Slayery power, 10y IT, recent recI'
less acts of iaiihe>Snes> aud arrogant aggression,
has Enthusiastically indicated its unsuitable desire
and determined purpOS" OF securing To slavery, u
permanent prrdOmlnancc IN all the national do
main, therefore
Rssolrsk That the time has come when for
bearsnce ceases L. be virtue, time when the
spirit VI our patr fathers Ut 76 demands Of their
sous that they abandon all minor party issues, and
80 abrOgule all party names aud stripes as To form
one united phalanx Oi freedom IN selecting aud
ctctng such men To offices OF trust IN our Ma
iiOnul and State governments as shall be cHlclehi
in cOunteraciing the Vaccinations of slavery und
rep aliug its acts OF aggression oil 1871 ana 1901,
aud bar up "a far aS may be consiitutlonally done
any aud all future advances Of slavery upon
American soil.
RsyOlrsk That the statute of this State Tor the
suppression of Iippliug hUu>es and grog,shops,
known a. the Name Law, has been productive
Ut great good in ihe community, aud we are op.
posed To it, repeal modification, aud IN favor ol
its strict enforcement
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Houses for sale.

THREE wooden houses forming the northery half Of the
Porter and GurIIey Block, Cults Street The above
houses are two sored containing rooms each well
finished, and well situated for boarding houses private
dwellings, For further particulars enquire Of the sub
scriber on Cults Street, Thomas H. Cole, on Main 81.
ISAAC +. GURNEY.
August LIST, 1854. T-3w
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Agrccaby the provisions Of Section 9TH Of the forego
ing Act, give notice that meeting u the persons
named Ia Section LIST % the Act will he held at the Count
Room of D. H. Somes, in Somes Block In Biddcford,
Friday afternoon, August 18th, 1854 at ocock, Il.
NJ upon the acceptance Of the Act Of lncorpora-
ton, take such may b eNPedient To obtain
subscriptions the Capital Stack AMI tn transact any
other business that may be legally brought before the
meeting. ID. D.. SOMkS,
LOUIS u. COWAN.
BiddyfOrl, August 9th, 1854. 3a-2w
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Coffee.
Notice,

D0AsrID AMI Ground Coffee put up expressly for on
IL trade, for sale by - IIOllsoN 4 sroRER.
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Buzzelrs Vegetable Bilious Bitters!

buZZell feSetaDle oiiious oi'teis'
This medicine is Of long standing lis no new
uostrum got up To deceive the public, a. thousands
uf the citizens OF this Sle have and will testify.
The Proprietor has certificates from all parts Of
the State, recommending them above all others Tor
the various diseases for which they have been adj
unislered.
For luMORs, DIR. Buzzell's Bittcrs are an IN
faIlihlc remedy. Their reputation i established
When the llumor appears e1ternoHy, BUzzELL $
IMPROVED HUMoG OINTMENT should be applied,
and relief will be immediate and a cure eveniu.
ally become permanent. Price 81! cents per
Bottle.
Sold at wholesale by NATHAN WOOD, No.
20 Market Square, Portland, aud by his agents
Throughout the State. l-ew
AGENrs-J & Rollins, T Gilman, Sdeo DR.. o. w
Pierson, DIR l. Lord, Biddejordi u SaJwatd ~
fred; l. Miliiken,J Clay. A w Hanson, Geo Gil
u,an, BaIioH; Smith, 4 Libby, Moses Dunn, =
Bradbury, Rldlon Pinkham Co, Gilbert x laiboi,
HoLisi J 4 Leavitt, Downs. Hatsrboroi Z !,
Bennett, Stafford; w snow, " BerrIki
| Thompson, stephen knight, Btrpiek VI iiIo"ks,
Elliot; : MclntiTe, T. A Bragdon, Vaulel, York
q VI Freeman, = VI Norton, Cape Ssddoeki Warren,
James Cousins, Rsansbunk; - Luqnes, John Keen,
ksInsbaRkport; A A Hayes, Kitsrg; OsbWne, u
LiIIefsId, UsiLs = u Smith, " .Nflcfeid; NJ Wood,
.ytr6sld; Macarthur, Huntingdon / Osi orne, W
LiRiRgioH; L. Bazo, q q stacy Co, Porter u W
RendelI x Son PdrsOas6oid; Fuller, T. Pdrs0HJnta'
Elias Libby, Limerick
Also, Dr. A. Berry, SGoO.
NATHAN WOOD, No. 20 Market Square, Portland
Genera, Agent for Maine. boo
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An ACT to incorporate the York Steam
and Caloric Navigation Company.

Be 10 enacted by the Senate and House of RCpresen
tatiUts IN Legislature assembled, az JoLioTss
SECI. l.-Jaryis Williams, Daniel T.. Somes Abraham
Cutter Louis o. COwan, and &. T. Buregh their assO-
cates AMI assigns, he and they hereby
made body corporate and polite by the Of the
York Steam and Calorc Navigation Company, subject to
the liabilities and requirements, and entitled 10 all the
privileges Of % the thrty-rst congress of the
United States entitled "An Act to limit the liability Of
ship and for other PURPOSES" and by that name
may hold personal property to the amount Of hundred
thousand dollars, and real estate to the Of twenty
thousand dollars for the purpose 81 carrying the BUSH
Of running vessels he propelled by steam or calor-
c, To be employed In carrying freight ami passengers be-
tween the several towns and cities % this state and the
cities and towns Of other States; said corporation shall
have the power to sell their property any part thereof
at pleasure 20 have common SEAL alter the same
PLEASURE 10 prosecute and defend actions law equi-
" under the corporate NAME and 10 make any
puguant 10 the laws % this State that may H.
esary for the management and government VI their
pnrate affairs.
SECT. THE stock Of said corporation shall be divided
into shares, upon which assessments instaments
exceeding hundred dollars upon EACH shall be made;
AMI the stockholders shall annually choose board Of d.
rcturs not exceeding In number, treasurer, pres
dent AMI clerk an such other officers they may deem
eNpelient all Of whom shall be stockholders TO manage
tie affairs Of said corporation.
SECr 3-The principal office Of said company shall be
In u the Of Saeo and BdefOr but the COM
pany may establish sub rlinate offices In such other pa-
the interests % the corporation may require.
SECI. Amy two Of the persons named In the first
section Of this act may call the first meeting Of the
pOratOrs, by publishing notice Of the time aud place OF
the meeting In any newspaper Published In either Of the
towns u saco or BIdeOr, two weeks previous to the
time designated for such meeting.
SECr 5-This act shall take effect and be In force from
its approval by the GoVernor.-lApproyeiM March sd,
1883.
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Valuable House & Lot
FOR SALE!

THE subscriber finding 1t necessary for the preservation
Of his health to leave the business In which be Is nov
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Ohio Flour.
Sugars!

IN mn Lbs. % Brown Havana, Porto Rico, ana
1UVU Muscoyado Sugar, just rrcelyed AMI fnr .as
by TIT II0DsON erORIR.
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STANLEY covELL,
SU.N.NER &TY.E E.S.
Commissioners, Notice.

\VEha,ing been appointed by the Hon. Joseph 7. Nye
w Judge Of Probate for the County u York. % receive
AMI examine the claims of the creditors IL eorge w Pol
son. late Of Cornish In said County deceased whose cs-
tate Is represented nsoyent give notice that six months
commencing The first day 81 May have been allowed Ia
sad croors To bring In AMI prove their claims and that
We viii attend to the service assigned Us at the office
Luther 3 Moore, Esq., In Limerick, Saturday the sec
on day VI September and Saturday the seventh AMI Sat
nrday the wentyrt days 81 October next frOm one 10
SIX o'clock, l.. NJ ABNER BURBANK, lc,,,.t.,..
EBENEZER Frye }'ommsu'
Dated this first day VI June A. d. 1881
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Notice of Foreclosure.

BiddefOrd, August 18th, 1854.
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..osv ,,,,i 10 the subscriber, arcrequesed TO make
's,,,a,. payment Those demands not settled by
m. nr.t Of ssprmtsr, ~ Without m n,, nes ~
with lawyer 70 collect, '"Shi" '' 10
saco July Goth, 1854. w."
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By the steamer Bombay, with the Oriental mails telc
rraphed em Trieste dates from Calcutta e. aras
81 Shanghai Annoy Hong Kong II, Singapore Is Pc
papg u. Gale %, Bombay 20, Barmsh Dec 3. No msl
from Australia, though due
The Governor General Of India had left Calcutta the
9th December for BurmHh.
conspiracy at Rangoon frustrated on the sd No
vember by the timely preparations OF the British auhcr
tiee ,
trade in India is dull The indigo market a; Calcutta
had opened. ..o,r
The Resident at Bushro has reported that 5000 Per
slams had reached that neighborhood intending il
derstood to invade the pashalic Of Bagdad An e2Pedi
torary force naval ard military is being rapidly organ
lied by the Bombay Government to carry out any or
ters il may receive from England or from the Governor
General The important territory OF Berar, the Garden o.
India has lapsed 10 the British Government by the death
Of its ruler without issue.
uiet prevails at Annoy and at the latter place the con
snted authorities have been restored. The nsurgent
rad at the end OF October reached Gnken about
90 miles from Peking ShsnghGi still IN the hands Of the
ratrots Al Canton trade dull. Exchange 81. ID. AZ
khapcahi. trade brisk and supplies Of tea large tx
Lord Elphins;cne arrived al Bombay on the 2''b Of
December. -,
Lord Falkland left Bombay the 30 OF Dec and on
the 18th Of jar arrived az Cairo
The Peninsular and Oriental siotme' 'aZ int.nasa
for tie Bombay nal service Te"ohei b,mnNy Ga Zoo
:1th 81 Dec.
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Married.

IL Ney.5s De- g By The Rey r Taa'sy M Geo. o XIII
t9', TO Me- asy HsLs.e pom q wr,s W. b, c,r.,
10 AiEs Alice Moore, both OF Eureka
S. S nS e.lM NAY Sos I Ms9f
oss Point o t. Nov II, M Charles Mausuier to As Nj
Wshor gal CLARK County O. T. Mr Philip Buchanan to Ms
Near Msysille T. Dec "a G. Hovey Esq formerly Of M.
es Ohio Miss Nry Ellen, eldest daughter Of Lufs Aassy
i isni, Co, Q: Dee II. NJ. E!.o. Fowler, formerly of
In Portland o 7 Dec H. by the Rev. II Lyman Mr. AleI
Hamilton to Mu Elizabeth BOIiows both q Portland - 49,
IL Ma Co. Oregon BY the Rev C. DiekeosoH' Mr. VIM W.
AZ Portland r. on the 9sth Nov, Mr. K. Walker Ms
in Psii.G.yib e" So1 IS NJ NJ yoae. Psser- to
hIs yasns eaDsh,eI Of cha' Hab6gd Of French Psace
Ysmh Co Mis- Elizabeth, daughter Of j. Ense Of French
foI CO. o T. the h jan by Rev. Daniel s.sIsy Mr.
Js Aired 70 MIS- Mary Am Marin a.. ,..,.- c,.,
Rev C. Wyatt Nj Albert o. Randall Aaae Grsat. y
eldes, daOrhtsT Of william soae E.q
IL saersmtno, Dee e. sir Thomas Psssy to Mrs Margaret
In stoc4ton Dec 81 Mr. snss Bart to Miss Elizabeth Kerr
In jan Mr. Joseph Esr 70 Miss Mary L,dbrook
In Sacramento Jan Mr. John Hossland 70 Miss Jss Mica
In Frsheseo jan By Rev J. UPsos Wi.n Hsrhsw and
IN San Joas,In County Jan By B. G. we E.q Mr. Jesse
De-. By y e....ry E.q JP, Ar Coz,
In San FIs1sseo Jsn b, @. W c-'erly, JP Mr. Manuel
BelIhsrar to Mis- Beths wrede ''' N't' . T. JUN"
M fEen.: PERM. Of hs * .P oy ISan SsEry 70,
10th ioinsT, Of Illinois
Al JohnrI RsHeh Jan BY the Rev Israel Di=hl NJ
ID Jsa y the Rsy M Kroh Mr. sam S.einberser
Cry ch.Is. H MeLeisd Of Bah Ne t. NJ. Louise Ken.
sen joe Thgrday Dec b. he Rev I'll csrwin Mr A
10 san Fanesco jan al II. Unitarian Church by the Re-,
.ia kotip,on E'q Of the Banking ouse 81 Robinson
AZ Trinity Church OF the evening Of Jan TO- h. The Rev NJ
wat h-ha 'S 9 q tie law era Of Parsons Cook Od' TO
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49, ,on.ein which General Walker and his were
chartered Their force consisted Of 20 cavalry ana IN
far,ry, With four pound cannon Oar foree "A'
Cart. c. II. Gilman took command Of party at the
north end Of the house Lieut. j z. Mckiobn, m CON
mapd OF the south wing. The charge OF the enemy
cavalry covered by sharp shooters stationed uniet
the bile and among The ehappasa ear the h,use vncn
caused our men much annoy being asls - aser
tain the exact locality Of those conceded The action
continued during the day and part Of the night Daung
the fr,t half hour Lieut. J. p Mckibba was m 'rtiily
wounded Capt. G. II Gilman and Privates Hamilton
Mathew BrAspole WeIl' and one other we're wounded ;
a few Others received slight scratches
The enemy completely routed from their sronso 81
uositions bet remained within the nmedfte vicinity ~
The house Their loss could ascertain at the time
We remained besieeed until Friday Dec O. about A W.
In the morning Lieut. Brewster crased to the top OF an
adjoining hill recOnnperedt the enemy, and returned with
out injury Liouis Croker and Brewster in charge Of
tweni, NE D. attacked and routed the eneny enosnpnent
nesr the south end OF the house On the fJlIsing Sun
dsy Dec T. Leuts Croker end BTe Sster With the sano
PARTY attacked and routed the enemy the encampment
10 the north the house forcing them leave sayOry
breakfast which they were in the act Of pariskng Alter
this ihey entfate1 upon hill fOn'ing house,
about three quarters OF mile distant early the
ing of the 4th Lieut. Brewster again surprised the
nv deft Ging force at least Ave 10 Their trophies
Of a number Of horses lances, guns. amnlDi
ton camp uien,s ard LIST but least their four pound
cannon. with which they returned in triumph
During three engagements the enemys loss, as
We have been ABLE 10 ascertain eighteen twenty
killed and a. many wounded After the first day none of
our men wounded e1eep, Corporal jarrett who was
shot ID ne hdnu
Since the last defeat boys have held uaspuei pos
session and were in fine spirit. when arrived. NJ * b.
bins loss Is deeply mourned by all those with whom be
was associated. He a noble and gallant officer be
loved and respected BY all who knew him The wounded
are dong well On the l9,h, Capt Davidson started in
command # expedition to San Tomas aided by Crocher
ard Douglass Our courier starts too soon 10 sent you
the result.
President Walker has two hundred troops under
bis counsLd- leaves in command Col Watkins. He has
declared this the seat Of government and named the j
fcnfion Fort No NlDbiU in honor him who fell
aHy defending it, We shall remain here for the present
MORE ASOS
T. S-The expedition has returned from San Toms.
Did not fire while absent, complete their de
feat Lt Fort Nc kibbln. ~ a
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NEW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY TO- 1854

8 srEyEr.-Col Norris arrived 10 town this week,
r., c.rn .rnnIie. He gives us some interesting items
,onIng ,ba ronntry he has surveyed Col Norriss IN
,ructions were to connue tho base line north from San
BernSdnc forty eight mes, and then run parallel cor
recton lines to the ocean ARer reaching hs aD NJ.
he surd The country 80 broken BY volcanic hills that he
was Obliged TO follow the of the river bottom un.
be reached pout aboatfy miles north Then following
hack poib. thirty miles north, ne commenced ms n's'
correction line