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Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06
R. R. EGULATORS
AKE ENTIRELY sKoErABLEs
Perfectly Tastelessy
Good at all tiInes
Never Sicken,
tt Never Gripe.
DOSES.


POUR TO sIx--PUReEs.
One Regulator at Night, on going 10 bed, will
ensure sound sleep, Good Nights Rest and q
Healthy and Pleasant Discharge from the Bow
els in the morning.
Radwdy's Regalatofs, Ready Relief, Rem
ovdting Resoluent, are sold BY Drug
~ isis everywhere.
N. B.--Persons troubled with Melancholy De.
preston Of Spirits, and everybody who feell
themselves i'll used by theworld without any JUS
cause on their parts, should take'a few doses O.
r. R, Regulators. More unhappiness is caused
within us from the want of healthy and regula
action of our organs, than from any extema
cause. We promise all who take Railways Reg
ulators, regular action Of the organs, and ,
cheerful and happy disposition.
RADWAY & CO.,
,iF3 p 1862 Fulton street.
WHOLESALE AGENTS. DARIUS REEF
& BRO, Pomeroy; w. LASHER, Middleport.
Sent, 8. 1853
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06
90 ~ MA HM A- - IL
GAlDTEHNlG DRPDT. i,
NKING, No. l56 Main

/ ii
ID St., East Side, doors above 4th
St, CincinmaII. A large assortInentofp T"
PIECE GOODS FOR CUSTOM TRADE
embracing every quality and color of CLOTHS,
CASSIMERES, and VESTlNGS, constantly on
hand, and will be manufactured to order with the
utmost neatness and dispatch. We warrant both
the texture Of our goods and a FASHIONABLE
PIT. -.
Our assortment of
READY MADE CLOTHING ID
will be found one of the most complete in the
city, embracing every style of Coats, Pants, and
Vests, made of the best of Goods, and in the best
style, being equal to any custom work. Also,
large assortment Of WAX g
GentIemen's Furnishing Goods.
Persons wishing any article Of CLOTHING
would do well to give US a call, and may rely up
on being fairly dealt with, having but ONE
PRICE and No deviation. mar29u.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06

Furnishing Embellishments. IN
$40, S2l and 323 Liberty -street, opposite Smith-
( feld-street, PITTSBURGH.
ESRENCH Burr Mill Stones, old and new stock,
IL OF my own manufacture, warranted good
quality; Laurel Hill Mill 6toncs, all sizes; Mil
spindies; Mill Irons; Picks; Screen Wire; Holst1
ing and Tempering screws; Corn and Cob Grind
ers, st-iron ProoveFs leather betting; patent
ner--always on hand Mill Coating made 10 on
der. All orders promptly attendedto. s..l "a
octiY6Snss w, W. WALLAo o.. &
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06

= ~ 4 ! ATTUKNEY. At LAW. If y ~
OFFIcE OF PROBATE juror, PoMERoY, ONO.
|"T ILL attend promptly to all business en-
wv trusted to his care, in the counties oi
Athens, Meigs, and Gallia. }A.g sa7si 2a@B
May 80. .k853tf. G,5sit-, ,s@ ~ fvflft,
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06
MORE PHYSICIANS. TEsTIMoNy.

~ MUHE Tf1IoIOIhSO 10 IMUN 70 q
We the undersigned, Physicians Of Cincinnati,
certify that Dr., Wrights statements are entitled
to the fullest confidence OF the public. and we
can fully corroborate what he has sad having
used DR.. Halls Balsam in a number Of cases, with
the manifest effects,
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06
War Influences upon Goods
SECOND SPRING & SUMMER
imp PORTATlONS!

wv M0o lElh lUlEN &C WWoo
TNT HoLEsALE DEALERS, are now in re-
w ceipt of their entire SECOND INFORMATION
of Spring and Summer Dry-Goods. Which, for
extent and variety, has never heretofore been
equalled in this market. Our early purchases
having nearly all been closed out, by the heavy
trade we nave had, enables us to exhibit an al
most entire new and fresh stock, which is very
attractive IN design and variety, and In conse-
quence Of the unsettled state Of the markets in
European goods, arising from the War, large in
voices Of French and other goods have been
thrown upon the market recently, sold at a great
sacrifice, and having been purchased under such
circumstances by the subscribers, viii be sold
accordingly.
GT An early cail IS desirable, before all the
bargains are of. WIN. ELDEN d co.
Portsmouth, May 1s54-tS.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06
w. WALLACE. I

Pittsburg Stenm Marble WOrlxD.i
319, 321, and 1913, Liberty-street PittsbuIE, Pa
MI ONUMENTS, Tombs, Grave -Stopess AZ.
|lvl manufactured by Steam. ~
Also-MARBLE MANTLES; o large stock Of
the most beautiful kinds, made Of the finest
quality of foreign and domestic Marble, always
ON hand and dmanufacturedto to order by machinery,
at from $15 to over S160 each.
Block and Slab Marble always on hand,
Purchasers are invited to call and examine
stock and prices at $40, 321, and 1923 Liberty
Pittsburg, Pa. f n ~
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06
sullAay scIlooIs.

TTHE Friends OF Sunday Schools are hereby
informed that the Rev. THomAs B. DooLEy,
as Agent To the American Sunday School Union,
Of authorized 10 furnish libraries and publications
Is the Society at Philadelphia prices. Persons
from distance can have Libraries sent 70 order.
Pomeroy, OCT. /, s52.n !. 4 -.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06

mend it to be, that Others may not be deceived
worthless article.
Remember the genuine Is signed
OR, BAKER, M. d.
Pfce %, so, aaa 81 90 per bottle.
For sale by D, Reed Pomeroy; B. A. Crowell,
Salem; q w Cooper Co., Chester; @ w
Cooper 4 Co., CoalDort o.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06

HOBENSACK'S WORM SYRUP.
An article founded upon Scientific Principles,
compounded with purely Vegetable substances.
being perfectly safe when taken, and has never
been known to fail in curing the most obstinate
is once used, from the fact that it not only de-
stroys them but removes all the slime and mu-
Gus which may remain.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06

RESERErcEs.--J Cram, Marietta; Rogers,
Parkinson & Co. Ironton; McCague & Co, Rip
ley; Grant Co, Sheffield; G Capehart, Point
Pleasant; Hill, Maysville.
For further particulars, see handbills.
All orders and enquiries attended to with dis
patch at 3i9 Liberty street, Pittsburgh, Pa.
WM. w. WALLACE.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06

GALLrPoLIs, O., May 80, 1858.
Mr.. VIM. w. Wallace-Dear Sir,-I have been
using your French Bun Smut Machine for the last
three years, and find it first rate machine fol
cleaning wheat.
Respectfully yours, H n NEAL. Z
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06

: 4 = ITTbbUHUIfi . UIIt 1UI IUUIs n
W. W. WALLACE, Eso.-Dear Sir,-We have
now in use in our mill two Of your Burr Smut
Machines: they work 10 our entire satisfaction.
They are durable: not liable to get out of order;
and we consider them the best machines now in
use. Jfe WILMARTH & NOBLE.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-06-06

Who would suffer with pain one single hour Tor
the price Of a bottle Of d.. Bakers Pain Paua
aoeal .A#tSf $3.50 tfSg lt
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08
0FrtotALJ
PROC Il T. y " GS
OF THE-t
n o A II u OF Sci EG'T W n " !,

October I'd, 1854,
Ala meeting Of the Board Of Seieetmeu
Of the City Of Baton Rouge, held this day
present
J r. DtFRoeq, Mayor.
r. J. Burlington, Edward Willis,
r.. TomInson, Fri Brooks,
EDwARp HtRlaRrA
The minutes OF the last meeting were
READ and approved.
On motion of Mr. Brooks, it was
Resoirea, That the Board Of Selectmen
appoint seven persons who shall constitute
Board OF Health. consisting Of four Ply
sicians and three citizens said Board shall
meet ard organise as soon as practicable,
and shall after their organization make
daily reports to the Mayor.
The following persons were appointed
under the foregoing resolution, viz: Drs.
French, Rorner, Day, and Laycock, and
Messrs. Andrew Malta, Joseph Larguep
and J. M. Elan.
On motion Of Mr.. Tomlnson Dr. r. ].
Burlington was added to the Board Of Health
The following accounts were presented
and allowed.
J. j. Odom, for Jail Hands, ssl 20
J. j. Odom, foi Loafers, 2G 90
Ed. Cousinard; for killing 9s dogs, AZ 90
J. J. Odom, for Jail Hands lin Aug IS 90
A. Montan, for Mr. Cook an INDECENT s 90
M. L. Attaway, bury apparel for
pauper, ~
Girl Fanny, for attendance on
Youngblood, 10 %
Mrs. Jane Williams, for exapproprl-
alton on North st. 1877 80
Mrs. Mary J. Alley do do $50 DO
The name Of Miss Sally York, was adj
ded to the Pauper list at IS per month.
Mr.. Brooks offered the following lesoiu-
tion, which was adopted
Resoivea, That Committee Of three
members of this Board be appointed wit,
power to contract with competent work
man to lnake the present wharf avaIlabis
for the purpose for which it was Intended.
M.ssrs Brooks, Hiriart and Tonlihson
were appointed said Committee.
On motion the Board adjourned
J. r. DUFROCQ, Mayor,
J. G.. GAYLE, Clerk.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

A correspondent Ut the Kingston, ia
maica, Journal, writing from London,
says:
The general opinion in England is
that The United States will have Cuba.
She will either pay or fight for it but
have it she will So think the thinking
men in England.
The United States have done deed
which has made England ashamed.
She has caused 10 be brought to
England the quickest mail from Aus
tralia ever known. The West India
mail steamer Magdalena arrived at
Southampton on Monday last, with nh
Australian mail landed at Panama
from the American steamer Golden
Age. This steamer has proved that
the Pacific aud Panama route is the
best for Australia, and she has per
formed u feat which will interest tbe
world, for she has shown that paddle
wheel steamers can navigate the great
oceans and go round the world.
--sAs A.
GREAT MsN's DhNetNe. We read
that Napoleon was a very awkward
dancer. On one occasion he danced
with . very beautiful countess who
could not conceal her bushes at his
ridiculous pastures. On leading her
to her seat, he remarked "The fact
is, madam. my forte lies not so muef
in dancing myself as in making others
dance. This reminds us of an anee-
dote Of Daniel Webster, who, being
present at a bali in Washington during
bis incumbency as Secretary Of State,
was asked by an effeminate, foppish
SORT Of chap, who thought good
deal Of bis own daucing. Don't you
dance, Mr.. Webster 2 never see you
dancing EMO" said Mr.. Webster,
as he only could say and look such
things, II never had the capacity to
learn how, SIR
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08
brWttklg CalIlrt
Thursday Morning, !: Oct, s, 1854

t~omer Pachas' inigima is on
fle lie is slightly mistaken in the
Specification Of the letter "A" in the
editors name. II does not stand for
Alexander" Aftaxerxes" or Agemem-
on Try agai, old fellow The ed
itor does not want his name confound-
ed with any body elses. lie is the
author ofso many creditable things, III
this exemplary newspaper, that it
would mortify him exceedingly much,
to see his name in print, wrongly
spelt.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

BANK of ENeLANb NorEs. The
notes Of the Bank Of England, under q
new process not long since ddope0, are
signed by machinery. The engraving
Of the whole note is complete. For
mery the Bank employed twenty
clerks, at salary each Of 950O per
annum, who did nothing else but sign
their names TO notes. The new mode
of signing, it is supposed, will pevebs
counterfeiting.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

Gas from wood has been lately
manufactured both in Philadelphia
and New York, and is said to give a
better and purer light It is contend
ed that more gas can be made from q
cord Of wood than from a ton Of 6oal
and from the former as much can be
made in one hour, or an hour and
half, as from coal in four hours.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

Hr1n the Temperance Convention
at Philadelphia, after nominating Sam
mel Hamilton as their candidate for
Senator, a protest was presented by
one Of the.delegates against the nomin-
alton, on the ground that he was IN
faithful to the pledges in other words
tbat he was still partaker Of ardent
spirits.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

EFWe have Blackwood again, for
September, with the usual budget of
sterling articles. Messrs. Laonard,
Scott h Co., 79 Fulton street, New
York, will please accept our thanks
for the same. We shall notice the ar
ticles after we have had the pleasure
Of their pos,sal.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

The DELAWARE EARTHQUAKES Elk
rLAiNEp,-1t is thought that the shock
of the supposed earthquake which was
felt on the evening Of the 18th in Will
mington. Del, was oceasioned BY the
explosion Of vessel loaded with gun
powder, which had left warf in that
city, for sea on the afternoon of that
day.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

20 A lady friend Of ours says the
first time she was kissed by "feller"
she felt like big tub Of roses swim
ming in honey, cologne. nutmeg and
hackberries. She also felt as if some
thing was running through her nerves
on feet Of diamonds, escorted by sew
eral little Cupids in chariots drawn by
angels, shaded honeysuckles, the
whole spread by melted rainbow. Je-
rusalem, what power there is in full
breasted kiss .--CMyolton Stnr.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

u Idleness is the dead sea, that
swallows all virtues, and the self.made
sepulcre Of a living man. The idle
man is the devils urchin, whose livery
is rags, and whose diet and wages are
famine and disease.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

TBE NEXT BONNET Fashion
The next Paris fashion for bonnets is
to be something on the gig top order.
A series Of hoops or whale bones, bent
id semi-circular form, lined with thin
pause or muslin.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08
ANOTHER RoaAL BENeAIss..

The amount Of legal swindlihg perpe
trated in Some Of our pae eocelie,tre
moral. Northern cities, during single
fiscal year. The manner and form d
the swindles daily perpettated in the
city Of New York alone, If exposed
would cause the moral philosopher to
throw mp his hands with an exclama
ton, and throw his thesis OH the atnel-
iofation Of mankind into the fire.
They might all be classed under the
head Of "gas- workst" Gas works not
to shed light to the unwary by night
but to lead the ignorant and unschool-
ed, at monday, into al kind. Of snates,
where their pockets may be riHea in
due form Of law.
"Buch are the "splended gift lotter-
les" The thousand and one "Owl
Creek Banks put up in the public
thoroughfates, and furnished with rose
wood, and mahogany capital. --Estab-
lishmehts that have nothing but i'm
pudcnee paid in,' and a plentiful
capital stock, Of the most barefaeed
and unblushing viIliany, to bauk on.
Snel is the character Of nine fsnths
Of the fungus Insurance. companies,
and the Savings Banks where de
posts as low down as d dime, are ta-
ken.
Is such really the order of nature
is it deereed by Almighty Wisdom,
that sentieht human beings on earth,
who have been created with herbivar-
Gus teeth and small biting eannines,
the better, perhaps, to masticate.--
elias it been ordained we ask, "that
men, like fishes, shall feed upon one
other, the large devouring the small 7"
Tt cannot be; it is a blaspheny against
high Heaven, to say so. Then why
this order2 II is useless to look about
us for any solution to this riddle Of hui
man existence.
There is at this time in the city Of
new York, savings company, called
the "Seaman's Bank for Savings" but
not exclusively devoted to saving the
"Saviugs Of Seamen :" it gets hold on
a land rat occasionally; and his skin
is kept hanging in the concern as
trophy. The Seamen's Bank for Saw
ings y an admirable concern IF a
poor devil once gets his personal es-
tate in the 'Seamens Bank for Savings
he need not have any apprehension
about it again, it is certainly safe, and
will never see the light Of day again
We opine there is no danger Of any
thief, or set Of thieves, breaking into
the "Seamens establishment because
thieves are not often fools, and they
would not waste powder TO blow off a
lock, without the certainty Of finding
enough cash to pay for The explosives.
The seamens Bank for Savings, is
one out Of thousand similar institu-
tons, peculiar to the Gothamites.
BAD FLUTE MUslo-Wm. Flute is
in the local police reports of
New Orleans, as having been arrested
for passing eounter6t money.
Smith made an assertion to Jones.
Jones replied that it was COMPOUNDED
story" Smith first stared,
and then blandly requested Jones to
be kind enough to place his syllables
closer together upon the next occasion.
Very proper caution.
~There is a shawl on exhibition
at the "Palace' in New York, invoiced
ut s2,7oo. We hope it will stay there
until tho Crystal Palace fnelts out Of
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

SHIPMENT OF PAupBRs.--We cut
the following paragraph from the
latest Liverpool papers:
"On Saturday $50 paupers mostly
women, and some boys, embarked at
Cork, on board the ship Gambia, for
North America. They were sent out
by the Guardians Of the Cork Union
-Deltn.
Has, the "Union," taken the pre-
caution to see them "copper" fastened ~
They should be we'll corcked, and wa
ter-proof, SO as to withstand the "oyer-
flows" in the land Of Liberty and
liquor.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08
A Lone Apsrscr.--A man former


A Love ABsENcr--A man former
y belonging to Salem, Mass, return
ed home on Tuesday, after an absence
Of forty 1.-TWO years. He left a wife,
and a child one year old, behind, and
When he returned he found his daugb-
ter the mother Of twelve children,
some Of whom are married. His wife
lived a widow, as she supposed, over
twenty years, and married again some
twenty years since, and now resides in
Salem Salem Ersning Jouyodt
RATHER BAD toR A MAINE Law
CRY II he police report Of the Bos-
ton Courier, Of onc day last week, APP
pears as follows Sixty simple drunk
ards, four common drunkards, seven
assaulters, ten card players on the
Lords day, three rescuers, fourteen
rioters, one storebreaker, one hotel
thief and two petty thieves were tried
in the police court yesterday. The
entire party figured up one hundred
and six strong, and were as dirty a
looking crew as one could wish to
see
ONE or Mason LoNeBow's VINES.
Mr. james Campbell, Of Tansboror,
Mass has Tomato vine nine feet
four inches high, which covers a space
thirty one feet in circumference, and
has from fifteen hundred to two thou
sand tomatoes upon it.
This is nearly equal to a sponge
vine, now growing in and about our
Office. It commented running along a
fence eighty feet in lengtb-eompletely
covered ii with fruit and nowers--got
into some peach trees, and choked them
out Of existelee, and has now mounted
balcony on the front side Of our
office and has clin5ed to the top Of
the house. We think of taking 3
branch Of il over the street.
The country editor rarely has cred
it for the good things be says Here
is one of them from the Rogersville,
(Tenn.) Times:
"A RoLLlse SronE GATHERS NO
Moss. Well. what Of that! Who
wants TO be a messy old stone, away
in some damp corner Of a pasture
where sunshine and fresh air never
come, for the cows to rub themselves
against, for snails and bugs to crawl
over, and for toads to squat under
among the poisonous weeds? II is far
better to be smooth and polished
stone, rolling along in the brawling
stream Of life, wearing off the rough
corners, bringing out The firth crystal
line structure Of the granite, or the
delicate veins Of The agate or chalce
dony. Il is this perpetual chatting
and rubbing in the whirling current
that shows what sort of grit man is
made Of and what use he is good for.
The sandstone and soapstone are
ground down TO sand and mud, but
the firm rock is selected for the tower
ing fortress, and diamond is cut and
polished for the moDarch's crown.
SHIPMENT OF PAupBRs.-We cut
the following paragraph from the
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

"-There is shawl on exhibition
at the Palace in New York, invoiced
at $1,000. We hope it will stay there
until tbs Crystal Palace fnelts out Of
existence. Were such shawl ex-
posed in Stuart's front window on
Broadway, "for sale,' there is no coun-
ting the amount Of female agony it
would bring about in Gotham. It
might cause the suspension Of another
Hsrlem specuculator.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

THE ST. CHARLEs.--The St. Charles
Hotel, New Orleans, was re.opened
on Monday last.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

A Mr.. Snow, in Bangor. Maine,
having been unanimously elected to
public office, made the following
laconic speech to bis constituents
Gentlemen You have given me
all your votes and | give you al my
thanks. | accept the office and wish
you to accept the thanks"
A very sensible speech, quite long
enough, and bread enough, to cover the
whole grounds Of the case
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

Eg-A man named Naples, a citi.
zen of Huntsville, Ala, hung himself
q few days since, fearing that the
draught would prevent his raising
corn enough for his family during the
winter. So says an exchange.
Will the Southern Organ make
some comments on the above! So
many horrid things are published
about the doings of the "demon AL
cohol," that it is but just, that a sin
gle case now and then should be no
ticed, where man voluntarily chokes
himself, for the lack ofspirits.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

EF-Mr. B. B. simms, has been
elected to the lower house of the Leg
islature, to FIJI the vacancy in the rep
resentation Of Point Coupee. simm's
majority was 80. Tie Echo closes
an article on the subject Of the cleo
ton with the following appropriate
figure Of A speech:
1--WE predict, that for the future, at
least for many years, no other attempt
will be made to break up the undaun-
ted front which the Democracy Of
Pointe Coupee, under the most adj
verse circumstances, has always pre-
scented, when attacked in its establish
ed usages and principles.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

THE ELEcftoN IN rHE SEVENTH
DisrRicf.--By despatch from Jack
son, We learn that Merrick has been
elected Judge in that District by a
majority Of seventy seven votes We
are indebted to our friend Mr.. Lewis
Hernandez, operator at jackson for
this intelligence
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

rMiss Virginia Kemble took a
benefit at the American Theatre, on
Wednesday night last. In the morn
ing of the day, she done the honors in
presenting the National Guards with
banner, got up by the ladies Of New
Orleans.
The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-10-08

KENTUCKY CHIvALRY.-A grand
tournament is to be given in the am
phitheatre of the Agricultural Associa-
ton, near Louisville, on the 10th o.
tober next, the lsst day Of the agri-
cultural fair Tho Louisville Journal
says it is to be got up on scale of mag
nifcence which will eclipse any ex-
hibition of a similar kind ever given
in Kentucky. An invitation has been
extended to the 'ehivalry' Of the entire
State.
Mr.. Burr Porter, young man of
high responsibility, of Newark, New
Jersey, of romantic mind, conceived
fancy of joining the Turkish service
at the opening Of the present VAR
lie succeeded in being made a captain
Of artillery, and recently, in preventing
town from being sacked, was promo
ted to O colonel.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has
decided to construct several large
light-ships, for the United States
Light Service. They will be built at
the Philadelphia Navy Yard. TO the
Hon. THOMAS B. LAWRENCE is to be
attributed the credit Of the consum.
nation Of this important addition to
the protection Of our coast,