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Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-08-08

PHILADELPHIA BURal.Ass.--Two men were
arrested in Petersburg, Va, on Friday last,
charged with breaking open and rfing the
store OF Mr Solomon Keyser, of that city, the
preceding mo rning.. A large quantity of bogus
jswelry was found on their persons correspond.
Ing to some that was lost. The parties are
Philadelphians. t4Lga
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Collecter,a Once, Augutt I, lsJ

- @ Coll ecter's OAice, August ], 1854
NOTICE TO TIA X-p A ERS.-IB
IN DUCTYON FOR PROMPT PAvMEST.-Eotia
Is hereby given that the Tsxes for the year 1854 s
now due and PAYABLE 1t this ofno~; ana that q 60
duo ion Of eight per cent In aicwsd by Law for ths
current year II paid on or before the 3lst inst
" T.. y. ROCHE,
aug 2-sctd b. 81 Collector,
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- T"A guide to the Capitol and The Nation
al Executive oficss Of the United States" by
Robert Mills, should be in the hands of every
Stranger visiting Washington. Mr.. Mills de-
serves great credit for the clear and concise
manner In which this admirable brochure IL
Got up. -tE ..-., -.''
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PISTOL GALLERY.

GENTLEMEN iond Of Shooting are respectfully
" informed that e0PP has opened a Pistol Gale
~ on Pennsylyanis avenue, between Sd and St.
and near the U. 5. Hotel, next house to The SUI
dial, up stairs.
E.B-The Pistols are superior, and no csars-
for instructions. aug l-2ss
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II During the week, ending on Saturday
iass' there were only eleven deaths in the city
= 9>~,sS-' ~ ~ = ssl.fBe1 ies .=fs 1iyI
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1xroRIAsr-CoAL on fHs PACIFIC Coast
We copy the following from he Crescent City
Herald, Of July 5th: ... r.
Last bseo found in inexhaustible quantities on
the Paeine Coast. A rich vein, Of the btu
minous nature, has been discovered on the
coast near Rogue River. 1t nas been thor
eughiy tested In this place, and pronounced
y competent judges to be superior article
Tor welding and steam purposes. Messrs Ihrop,
EeSsu Co., have had recorded some ten or
twelve hundred acres Of land on which the
vein runs. We understand they propose to
rsiee pint stock company and work the lead
which We think, from the nature of the coal.
they can easily do.''
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-08-08

S Charles Finch was accidentally killed
In Raleigh, N. C., On the day Of the election,
while attempting 70 raise democratic pole.
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DkAfH-Ths death Of John Innsrsrity, the
Surviving partner Of the distinguished com
nsrsiai house Of Padton, Leslie 4 Forbes, il
announced in the Pensscoia pspers
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~ Two sons Of Wyatt Brown, Of Bedford
county, Va, were found dead in shallow water
last week. 1t is supposed they were killed by
lightning. -. s.-.-- -..- -
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- At the last sccounts from Montreal In.
woods near Lsshine were on hrs; thrs. chill.
arsp hsd been burned to death. --l..
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Thomas johnson died . horrible death
from by drophobia, In Boston, on Friday. He
had TO be handcuffed before he died.
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-08-08

a. THOSE IN WANT or RRApr-NApg CLOTHING
shouls, before purchasing elsewhere, call at n nh
Walker Co.'S Marble Hall Clothing Emporium,
where they viii End materials Ct all kinds. coloTs,
and Quaiices, made up IN the most approved styles
and at prices hich cannot fail to induce tbem t.
purchase They have just received an additional
large supply Of thoee beautiful and we'll made Duck
Drilling Costs Y hich have no comparison IN tbs
market Their stock Is we'll kept up. consisting Of
everything belonging to 8 gentleuan's Wardrobe,
togsth.r with boys and servants clothing.
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n John F. Ellis has sent rs the Il Matilds
Polka" the " Paflor schottisch, and q beau
tiful ballad entitled " Hearts that hare Loved
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r. JOE SHnIISGfoN receives all the New Books
aud Newspapers a. fast as published. He is agent
for Har er's and all the other Magazines. and cur
readers will always find . large and good sssor T.
rent OF Blank Books and Stationery st bis Box
store 0deon Building, corner OF street and Penn
syivania avenue. aug ~
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DEAL L It G O o ID S.-Just received a
IL large rs or,ment Of real jet Bracelets, Secs Ia
ces. Bro ebes ard EarriHgs Of the latest s.yios,
wi iah We offer unusually low.
s.. NJ. W. GAIT 4 BRO,
Sign Of the Golden Eagle,
Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th sts.
aug S-2t
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TH0MPs0Ns LIFE PRESERvER AND
CORDIAL
TE0SE wishing can now obtain the above men.
l. TONED Medicines at the Store opposite Mr. Has.
vey's Wood Yard, second door from ST., on 10th,
or at ths residence of Aza Gisdmon corner 9th ana
VI etc. north. The f.mDy rights IN also b. had Il
the Cordial and Life Pre- eryer ky Arriving nj eith-r
Of the above places.
hlCHARD THOMPSON,
aug 1-StT Proprietor
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~ EAsfxAN's HEADAcRl RsNKDf has never yet
failed to sick headache. Cali Tor proof of this
at GuAAN's Drug Store
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-08-08

~ The Star can be procured at an early
hour every afternoon, In Baltimore, at the
1sws stand conner Of Charles and Baltimore
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- Vne large eireuation Of the SrAs
Nakesa tie most desirable adosrtising ne.
aN'a N tie District. 1t has more readers
~ 0e cities Of Waskmgfon, Georgetown,
md Alexandria, than a. RE otker WASH
,qgfon do;liss eossbsasd. y irr .fi 70
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A1-SPLLNpiD PIcruKrs-Thoseof our readers who
Assrs 70 Psss through ai,ary Of Pictures,
ahpuh not Gail 70 pay visit to plurbs Rooms on
u Avsnce. Hehas on xhibstien there some choice
specimens Of the new AT Of DagseyTeoSpis2 in o.,
which for beauty and excellence sre fnconparehle.
There Ia portrait executed, In this last style, Of
President Pierce, that reflects great credit on tie
artist every lineamsat thereof giving lie like
PRECISION. Mr.. Piumbe Is reekoned among the frst
Ds9uerreeu artist Of our time. mar So
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UNITED STATES NAIL.
STATE OF TENNESSEE.


--.. PosI ofPIoz DseAkrxrSr.
August 3 1854.
DRoPoSALa FIR conveying the mails OF the Uni
4 ted States fr IN let NovenbSf 1854, 70 the 3otA
june, 1883, on the following routes In TEHNEssI
viii he receive The Contract Office of this DEPART
msnt until oel5ck a. M ~ Thur sday. she 2lst n
Sep bar neat, 10 he decided by the 'olo wing dsy;
NO. cSoS-From Knoxville. by Church Grove,
wooaboarnt, Buu Run, Haynes ana Head
~ Barren, 10 farewell, SO maes aod back,
three times q wees, IN t~e-hnrse stages
Le'e knoivilie Tuesday. Thursday and saiur.
Arrive q: farewell sane Gays hymn
Leave TsEewsn Monday, wednesday and Friday
Arrive at Knoxville same days byIpm
No. s5o4-From Krcrvflls, by wilsob's, CIIrton.
Roee, and Jscksboro, 70 Tsx.weH, ~ mi e,
and back, TIRES times 9 vesk, IN two-horss
stages
Leave knoxville Monday, THURSDAY AMI altar.
Arrive at Tsse~-H next ds,s By Bam
Leave Tssewel ruesdsy, Friday and sundsyr
Arrive at Knoxville rext dsystyepm.
For form o! prcposal, guarantee, and certitcsts,
and al7o notes and Instructions emtss>ing ooudl.
lions 70 be Incorporated in the ontrsct. 70 be eye-
cuted by the accepted biddr to such extsnt as N.
department may deem expedient and proper, Ses g..
the term commencing LIT guy, 1854. and ending on
the 3oth Jure 1855, in the States Of Kertucky Ten
nessee, 4c., dst~d 9th Janprry, 1854.
Z, eh proposal should be sesle5, nsrted "Propo.
sal for route No - Tennessee" and addressed
Second Assistant Postmaster General, wsshl ngton,
DC. JAMES CAMPBELL.
aug 7-Miw Postmaster G-nerxi.
TrOR HIRE-A serrant NAN He 10 an excel.
Il lent gardener, hostlr, carriage driver, &c. and
can make himself generslls useful Enquire, for
terms, ut corner tth st. east and Virginia avenue.
aug i-2ts
"AIR BRUSHES aud Drsssi Oombs 4 r
i IL ssle &C LAMMONDS iii St
aug st -.f..g
AIDES Patent Leather Belts and
IL klastic Ribbon for sale at
aue7-st LAMMoNp's. til st.
Ql0 HGWARD.-Rsnsvsy on Tuesday, / -
SoIO instant, q negro BOP, parn.d john alia~
John Oliver He II berseen Is and II years old, q
copper color, strait and toerably we'll built hiss
&C r on his forehead. He wore away q dark colored
frock ccat 0susburg pants, and lead colored hair
cap. Js In has been eevefal times within few
days past, at Frog Town near We-don's Stables, at
the Raiirca1 Depot, at and around Ktlmon's Store,
Pennsylvsnia avenue, and at the different Brick
Kiln Yards on the Eastern Branch dill give the
above reward II tskeu and brought me out OF the
District Of Columbia five dollars II token and de.
hvered TO me within the city OF Washington.
EDWARD III EDELIN,,
N. ]. avenue, near Blsedtn's Wharf
aug f-2ts
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~ I. o. OF R.-CoIuSais DISTRICT TEsT,
uS No 2I-The regular quarterly conmubi.s
ton Of this Tent will be held fHIs (Tuesday) KvE
MING. the Ssh instant At O'Clock, nj the Hail. on
the ccrrer of Il b and D strsets full attendance
Of p c. RS Is requested 90 business Of interest viii
claim the stte ntion Of the meeting.
!. By order: dS0. BASSETT, D. Rs.
GEO. kTDWEIL D. aug Sit
"a Attention. Union Guards.-A
q 4 meeting Of tbs Company will be held on THIS
HH(1uesday) lVeNING, at ~ o'clock, at the
IL Ii drill loom, where . sample or the uniform can
be seen.
By order: aug 8-1t'
No. There will be Q Meeting OF
uS the Master Bicklayers at Tsmpera1 CO Hall
next FRIDAY EVENING, the 11th instant.
Every member is expected TO BE- presrnt, as hus'-
ness Of vital importance will be presented for TIER
consiSera II. WIN. McCuLt0M,
aug 7-isi Secretary.
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mn Attention, YageTs !-Toe monthly
- meeting OF the Company is postponed until
({i hi THURSDAY EVENING, August 10th, when
" " full attendance is expsctsd.
aug B. @. A. eCHWARZMAN.
e. FIRST wARD.-COMMoN COUNCIL
X,ssrs Editors: Please announce CHAS A. DA
Wis as q candidate for . seat In the Board Common
Council from the Fir Wsrd, to fill the vacancy &C
cssionsd by the death of o. 8. Paine.
5-tp
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= y s>ea
it was not designed to be connected with tie
cession clause. without explaining to what
part of the bill 1t was designed to be proyiso.
1t will be we'll for the clerks of the Senate
that they clear up the mystery in as short a
time as possible, as it was plainly their duty
to enroll that and all other bills corr ectly-not
carelessly, as must have been done. 49,
As for the proviso itself, it appears that the
Fourth Auditor office was mistaken on Satur.
day morning with reference to the particular
part of the unsettled account of the late navy
agent at Memphis, to which il rcfers Under
the navy appropriation bill of 1853 it was
directed that he be paid purser's salary for
bis services as acting purser. As he had been
allowed his full commissions as navy agent
and "a the Department was not in the habit Of
allowing navy agents extra pay for making
disbursements also as acting purser, in the set
Element Of his account, under the law above
referred to, the Auditor claimed credit for
the amount he had previously received as navy
agent; being willing, if we understand cor.
rectly, to allow him the difference between the
sum with which he would have been credited
as navy agent, and purser's compensation for
the time ne had done the duties Of an acting
purser. He, however, claimed full purser's
pay in addition to full navy agents pay and
on motion Of Senator Bell, BY direction of the
senates Naval Committee, the proviso author.
king the settlement Of his account by allow
ing him the extra pay claimed, was put into
the bill. 1t matters not where it was origin.
ally intended that this proyiso should stand in
tho bill as enrolled aud signed by the Presi.
dent of the Senats and the Speaker of the
House and the President of the United States,
the naval appropriation bill csdes the Mem.
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eScn fealiy queSuonaote appropriation going
to swell the aggregate Of taxation, of which
each citizen knew to q cent how much he con
tibuted, the struggle among them would be
q demonstrate, each that he had done his
best to enforce governmental economy-not
TO induce extra appropriations from the Trea
sary for the benefit Of this OF tina. particular
interest. So surely as 6 money il The root Of
all evil." just 80 certainly its irre.ponsib BILE
control breeds extravaganza. the parent Of cor
ruption. The principles which govern The
well-ordered household in its use; hoald right
fully governthe State; FORTS abuse will as surely
sap the foundation of our national health
and integrity as, all admit,yit surely saps the
foundation of individual health and character.
These are homsly truths, especially unpsl-
atable TO the thousands who visit W ashiDgtoD
every session to obtain special favors in legis
lation, of all sorts. Nevertheless, right-mindsd
and wellrinformed men must sooner or later
appreciate their force. 1t cannot be long be-
fore the American manufacturing interest will
press the Government TO lend its energies to
obtain for it foreign markets, rather than to
accord protection" in the shape Of compel
Ing our own population TO pay more for manu-
features thaHahey would bring, here, if our
homo markets we're open to the competition Of
the World's artisans. Already, half q dozen
| leading American manufacturing interests
| which in 1874 were clamoroas for such protsc
| tion, proelaim that they need It no longer, and
| are asking the Government to make distant
markets for them. Whenever the iron inter
est shall reach that state Of security and pros
perity, We shall have agitation for direct
taxation in earnest. The people, then, will
be permitted to understand the fact that every
dollar appropriated by Congress comes out of
the pockets Of labor-the more appropriated,
tho more 90 taken. When they lthe people,
all realise that they pay for every legislative
whistle Of extravaganoe, in hard-earned dol
lars and cents, direct taxatisn will speedily
fellow; and in Its train will instantly come
rigid economy and strict accountability in all
Government expenditures whatsoever. These
desiderata cannot rule in the policy Of the
Government Of the United States, without
quickly checking the current tendency of our
public affairs towards greater corruption.
f
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n Strayei or stolen from the subscri
Der on Friday. August 4th, eight fac
large 90 VS. in coed c ndition; SCI a
~ .fh lama nj d. Ill.
The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1854-09-09
SHERIFF'S SALE.

UDY virtue of Writ Execution issued out of, and
seal of the District Court for the c"ul-
~ Ramsey in the territory of Minnesota, upon julg-
rendered in the said District Court the twenty
first day September, A. d. 1852, in act2 wherein
NJ. Rice is plaintiff and Charles NJ. Daniels is de-
fenant, favor said plaintiff and against said defend
ant the hundred and ftyninc dollars AMI
cents: Ihave, this eighteenth day August
A. D. 1851 levied upon all the following described real
esate. viz: Lot numbered ten Q0) in block numbered
twelve Q2) in Guern and Bazs Addition to the town OF
ST. Paul, the city of st. Paul, in the said county of
Ramsey much of the right, title and interest In the
said defendant NAV have had any time since
the twenty day of September, A. d. 1852 together
with the Sash and Blind Factory machinery and fixtures.
tereupon, and the material and lumber thereon, the said
defendant not having rona property in said
exempt from execution this eighteenth day of
August D. 1854; which real estate and property shall
sale, and sell at Public Auction to the highest
bidder, cash, at the Court House, in the city of st.
Paul, county of Ramsey territory atoresaid Monday,
the 10th dav October, A. D. 1854, at O'Clock in the
forenoon of that day, the property of said defendant,
much thereof may be sufficient TO atisy said
ecuton, with interest and costs thereon.
A. NJ. FRIDIEY. Sheriff.
By yA.W. TULLIS, Deputy.
d. c. COOLEY, Attorney for Plaintiff.
St. Paul. August 1S, 1854. 60-6w
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TERRITORY OF MINNESOTA.

District Court I'd Judicial District, Ramsey County.
WILLIAM BREWSTER against JOSEPH MCCLoUD.
To Joseph McCIoud, the above named Defendant:
OU are hereby summoned and required to answer the
IL complaint in this action, which you are hereby
titled has been filed in the office Of ERIK of the
named court atSt. Paun said county of Ramsey and
ritry Minnesota, and copy of your
to said ant the subscribers at their Office in st.
Paul in said county and territory within twenty days
ter the service of this summons exclusive
the day Of such service; and II fail to the
said complaint within the time afore> aid the plaintiff
this action will take Judgment against you for the
of nine hundred dollars, with interest six hundred
dollars thereof from the 18th day May, A. D. 1884, and
interest three hundred dollars thereof the
Of June, A. ID. 1854, and costs of action
MASTERSON & SIMONS,
Att'ys for Pai ntif
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

Territory of Minnesota
County of Washington, IS.
In the District Court, First judicial District, Wash
ingiOn County.
Civil Action for the Foreclosure of Mortgage.
E.w. PHILIPS, ppf. against STEPHEN b. HANKS, drt.
pursuance and by virtue of order and Decree Of
Il the District Court aforesaid of April 7th, A. D. 1854
in the above recited action, l. Asa b. Green, sheriff
Washington county aforesaid, will at Public Auction
the premises in saltwater, in sai couny, the wen
tyh day September, A. D. 1854 at 10 ocio'k in the
said day the following described premises
wit: All that piece parcel Of land situate, y
ing and being in the t. wn (now ciy) of Saltwater, in the
county of Washington and Territory of Minnesota afore
said. known and described as follows to-wit: Beginning
Myrtle street al the Northwest corner of Lot Number
in Block Number twentysX; thence Sou,hcrly along
the line said lot number forty nne 49) feet
lot number said bock thence rasery along the
north line OF said lot number two, sxtysix 66 feet
thence norheriy line parallel with the line of
said lot one, forty nine i9 feet Myrtle street,
thence westerly along said street siXyix 66 feet to the
place of beginning, being the premises sold aud
conveyed by John McKusick and Wife to the said Ste
phen B. ankS defendant, by deed recorded in the Office
of the Register of Deeds tor the comfy Washington
aforesaid, in Book 'D'' pages teu auI eleven.
ASA L. GREEN,
Sheriff Of Washington County, NJ. T.
S. j. r. Mcmillan, Atty for P.'1.
Dated Saltwater this 7th day August, A. D. 1854
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T II e II Al R.
Greatest Discovery of the Age!!
PROFESSOR WOODS
HAIR RES1ORA1IvE!!

Grey Heads, Bad Heads and Silver Greys please to
take particular notice that this astonishing and
equdied preparation turns hair back to its original
color, otter hauing become grey and renstdfes it in
all its original health, iuSere SofneSs and beauty.
DEMOyBS at once all dandruf from the scalp, and
HI all unpleasant itching, as well IS all cutaneous
eruptons, such as scald head &c. and hence creates
perfectly healthy state Of the seal by acting as stu
liant and tonic to the necessary to supply moisture
and coorne matter to The hair and completely restores
them to their original vgor and stength and thus pre-
vents all tendency TO become grey also prevents the
air from becoming unhealthy and falling of, and brings
1t out where is gone by resu>citang the organs neces
sary supply nurmen, health aud coloring matter to it,
and hence, acts perfect hair invgorator and tonic
Now, Gentleman. al this certificate from an Ex-Sen-
ator Of the United States:
CARLYLE, H.. June 27th, 1883
have used Professor 0. ]. WOODS Hair Restorative,
and have admired its wonderful effect My hair was be-
coming, thougt, prematueIy gray hut by the use Of
his 'Restoraveo it has resumed lis original color, and
have no doubt, permanently so. SYDNEY BREESE,
Ex-Sen. U. S.
And now, Ladies, do you read this:
Professor Wood: ST. LOUIS, Oct. "a, 1858
Sir your request. willingly give you statement
the effects of your Hair r, storative upon my hair.
commenced its when my hair quite gray, and
Its effect in restoring the fluid to t It
Immediately began change to its native color, until 1t
is entirely resored and from carrnlly watching its ef-
ec, but that If faithfully applied according to directions
no lady will be disappointed. therefore cheeriully rec
ON end it to all my friends, and all who nave use for
such an article. MRS. f. PEARDSLY.
public should distinctly understand that - this pre-
paraun contains alcoholic smulant. no essential OIL,
unhealthy drug it does not dye the hair, but acts
its secreons and secretve organs, so as to supply
the with the necessary coorng matter, and restore
the impaired or lost functions of the latter
For sale by CAHILL, Druggist, st. Anthony; BOND
g. KELLOGG. and by FOSTER & KINNEY,
Dru 1GisfsS. Paul. and Wholesale and RefdH Agents
for Minnesota Territory.
DR.. FOSTER, Agent. Upper Town, between
American and Winslow, st. Paul.
St. Paul, Aug. 10, 1854. w3m