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io~Sw wy FRANCIS BACON, Register

Al Court Of Probate held at Alfred, within and
Tor the County OF York, on the lirsi Monday il.
March, III The year OF our Lord eighteen hun.
drcd and iiity.our, by The Honorable William
[. Allen, Judge OF said CJuI:
I'm the petition OF Jan cs POgg, guardian Of q.
" Hiram Fogg and C,thafnc x, Fogg, minors
and children Of Joseph fogg, late Of Berwick, in
said County, deceased, Praying for license TO sell
aud convey, at public auction, or Irivaic sale, all
Tue nght, Title aud interest Of bis SAID wards III
and 10 certain real estate, situated in Berwick, in
SAID County, aud the proceeds thereof 10 put 10 in
icrcst, viz; AJot Of land in aid Berwick, on the
westerly side VI the road leading from South Bcr-
wick Village TO Blackberry Hill, and bounded by
land Of James Clark, of Gilman Gowen, OF James
Goodwin, OF tie heirs OF James Woodsom, and bye
said road, containing eight ucrcs, more or less
Also, one other LOT IN said Berwick o. the easter
~ side OF said road, and bounded by land OF Ed
ward Gould, OF James LIBBY, and by said road,
bcirg the same parcel OF land mongaged 10 said
Joseph Fogg by one James Tucker 10y deed dated
December ~, lol0. Also, one other lot IN said
Berwick, bounded by the Boston IL Maine Rail.
road, by land Of David N. Goodwin and others, of
Theodore L. Jcwctt and Isaac =. Yesion, Of Gran.
VILE Z. WalllngiOrd, and Of THEODORE Il. Jcwcii,
aud is all that part Of the homestead of the said
Joseph Fogg lying noriherly Of said railroad:
Ordered, that the petitioner give notice thereof
10 all persons Interested in said estate, by causing
copy Of this order TO be published in the Union
and Eastern Journal, printed m Biddelord, in said
County, for three weeks successfully, that they
may appear at Probate Cour, 10 be held at Lin.
erick, in said County, the first Monday in April
next, at ten Of the clock in the forenoon and shcw
cause, IL any they have, why the prayer of said
petition should not he granted
Atles,,-FRANCIS BACON, Register.
10 FRANCIS BACON, Register.
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Al a Court OF Probate held al Alfred, within and
for abe County OF York, on the inst Monday ~
March. in the year Of our Lord cighieed hundred
aud iiiiy four, by the Honorable William q. Al
len, Judge Of said Court: -
DETER HURD, Executor of the will Of Oliver
i Ford, late Of North Berwick, in SAID County,
deceased having presented his irst account III ad.
n,inisiraiion VI the esiate OF said deceased for al
lowancc:
Ordered, that the said Peter Hurd give notice
TO all persons interested, by causing copy of this
order 10 he published three works successfully in
the Union aud Eastern Journal, printed ut Bidde-
ford, In said County, that they may appear alta
Probate Court to be held at kennebuns, IN said
County, on the iirst Monday OF June next, at ten
of the clock in the forenoon, aud slew cause, II
any they have, why the same should not be allow.
ed. Aiicsi,-FRANClS BACON. Register.
i 10 True copy ffRRas,N,;cIs BACON, Register
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FRE IN vAssALBoRo'. The barn Of Mr..
John S. Sturgis, was destroyed by FIRE on
Sunday night, together with four oxen, four
COWS, two young horses, 20 tons Of hay,
sleds, wagons, farming utensils, &c. Loss
about $1,000. The barn, which was yalu-
able one, was insured for $500 in the Au-
gusta Mutual Co. No insurance on the
other property. The cause OF the the hire
Is unknown.
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Iihuse for Sale.

A LBERT IRISH offers his dwelling house for
"A sale on Sullivan Street. The house Is one
half OF double tenement house, Is IN good repair
convenient in its arrangements, and PLEASANTLY To-
Gated near Sullivan Street School. There Is
good Garden connected with II. SAID property
will lie sold advsningeously 10 the purchaser
For further particulars enquiry may he made OF
William johnson, residing nearly opposite said
house.
Biddeford, February lG,h, 1851. TIT
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BRIGHTON MARKET. March ..

Working Oxen, % Cows and Calves, 75J Sheep
and Lambs, and go Swine.
PRICEs.-Bcef Caitle-Extn SIS so; first quality
81 rs second - % third, 81 90 ordinary, 10.
Working Oxcn.-SSJ, 100, 100 u l35.
Cows and Calves.-s20, ~, 26, 30, % a 10.
Sheep and Lambs.-si, 80, AS, O. Extra,
s. 80, 6, Sa9.
Swine-5 cts; retail, 8! a CT cts.
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WESTERN EMIGRATION.

FRIEND CowAN: Will You PERM, me through
the medium Of your paper, 10 say TO the numcr-
Gus gentlemen OF your vicinity, with whom | have
had consultation in regard TO an associated emf.
grafton to the West, tina, tomorrow start in
search Of the best unoccupied spot in that land OF
promise foe Yunkee occupancy, and tina, | hope
to return with my rcpor, Of the land in abou, one
month. JOHN Y. FRENCH.
Bddcford, 9th March, 1854
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Removal OF THE ccrRTs. We are re-
ques,ed officially, 10 give notice tina, the
hearing before the Committee on the petit
tons presented 10 the Legislature for the re-
mosal OF the Courts from Allied 10 Saco or
Biddeford,is postponed TO the 10Th of March,
and that the hearing will be on that day in
stead Of the ninth, as provided for in the
order OF notice.
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THIS Iron has two faces, 80 constructed tina,
l. while using one the other is heating. BY be.
ing heated with Alcohol, il obvaies all objections
to those heated with coal, on account of smoke
and gus. Please call and examine them at
CLEAVES & KlMBALL'S
Jewelry and Hardware Store, under the Bank.
Biddef6rd, March 10th, 1854. l0-5w
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Valuable House for Sale!
or ExCHAN0Eti

VNHE Subscrbs offers for sale, or ia exchange
Il Tor other propery,ihc large and comfortable
dwelling house in which lac formerly lived Sit
uaicd on the corner Of South Dnl Kossuih SIS.
The house Is in complete repair convenient 10,
its arrangements, and very pleasantly locaied,
and has large aud excellent gunlcn alta 'hcSi-
well stot ked with clIocc and thriving iiuit trees,
strawberries, raspbcrrics, gCosebcrrics, &c, DC.
This offer isworh the attention Of sny man who
may wish 10 secure fret class residence an thla
lourishing village. ~ H. SoMES.
Bidde ford, Feb. 4, 1851 o-H
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Gorham, we understand, chose one Maine
Law man, one uncommitted, and there was
no choice Of one. The Selectmen chosen in
Buxton, we understand, are Maine Law
Pennington chose Morrill, Democrats.
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10 James Smith, IT., Esq, one Of tk CbastaJlss
Of he 1bwn Of Biddjord:
You are hereby required IN the name OF the
State Of Maine, to notify the Inhabitants OF iEe
Town Of Biddelord, qualified by the Laws and
Constitution OF the State Of Maine 10 vote In
Town afiars, 10 meet In Ccntral Had, on Monday
the 18th day Of March, A. ID. 1854, at O'Clock In
the afternoon, 10 act and vote On the following NJ
tcles:
Arr. Ito choose a Moderator TO govern said
meeting.
2-1o sec IL the town will accept the Street "A
laid out by their Scectmcn, the same bs'ing coi-
tnuaion Of Sullivan Street, agreeable 10 tho plan
Of said Street BIZ Samuel Baicheldcr, Esq.
3-To see II the town will vote ~ instruct their
Seectmen TO petition the Legislature ior power 10
obtain sum OF money TO be used IN aid VI ercct-
ing suitable public building for Court purposes,
ng ecablc TO the request Of Frederick Kobie and
seven other voteS VI Biddelord.
ITO sec ii the town will vote 10 Vet ihs nhabl
iianis on fetc lcrs Neck have the amount Of their
Highway Taxes 10 work out an SAID Meek.
Given under our hands at Biddclord, this fourth
day Of March, A. ID. 1854
CYRUS GORDON, l.SeIccimn
GEO. H..ADAMS, OF
HARRISON LOWELL Biddeford.
Agrecaly 10 the foregoing Warrant to me di-
rccicd, the inhabitants of tie town of BiddcfoId
qualified by law To vote in town utiars, hereby
notified Ia meet III the time and place above
named, for the Above named purposes.
JAMES SMITH, Jr., Constable.
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Notice.

TTNIIE Subscribers are pow prepared At their shOr
Il in Biddci0rd, TO do all kinds Of Saving. Split
ting and Turning, that NAV he wanted by Wheel.
wriglns, Cahinel.MakcrS, &c. Our shop is pro.
pared with the best of machinery, and all worL,
will be done with dispatch, and 10 the best man.
ncr. Fence Pickcts sawed from round sticks OF
from four TO ten inches diameter.
NICHOLS & ROWELL.
Biddcforl, February 25ih, 1854 0-ti
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AT Court of Probate held at Alfred, within and
for the County Of York, on the sixth day Of
March, In the year Of our Lord eighteen hun
dred and hhy-iour, by the Honorable William
G. Allen, Judge OF said Court
WILLIAM LORD, in, named Executor in
w certain Instrument, purponing 10 he the
las, will aud testament Of Timothy Frost, late Of
kcnnebunk, in said County, deceased, having
presented the same for probate:
Ordered, that Tic said executor give notice to
oil persons interested, by causing copy of this
order 10 lie published three weeks successfully
IN the Union aud Eastern Journal, printed at Bid.
dciord, thai they may appear at Probate Court
to be held at Limerick in said County, on tie frs,
Monday of Apil next, at ten Of the clocl; IN
the forcncol, aud shew cause, is any they have,
why the said instrument should moi be proved,
approved, and allowed us tne last will aud test,-
nient Of said deceased
Aticsl,-PRANClS BACON, Register.
tue copy. Attest,
lO-3w FRANCIS BACON, Register
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C. subscribers Of many years stand
ing, residing in neishboring town, sends
us the following:
Mr.. CowAN II wish you would prin, a
sectiou or two in your paper OF the statute
law concerning the observance OF the Lords
Dav. | have noticed several Sabbalhs
pas, The transportation Of rum barrels by
The wholesale from your place 10 Dover, n
H., returning an evening or two after. II
the Maine law dom, stop this traffic, we
will Try the old Statute law. j. l.. K.jr
We have not had time 10 look up the sec.
lions referred 10, which our friend wishes
10 see in print. AT some future time we
may comply with his request. In The mean
time we would venture 10 sugges, tina, just
now, in this vicinity, there is decided
leaning 10 the enforcement of "all prohibi'
tory laws" and if our old friend, or hi;
neishbors wish 10 try the old statute laws
they will have the sympathy and co.opera
ton Of all that numerous crowd hereabouls
who go for principles rather than men,"
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nosToN nIARKLT. March 4.

Flour.-Sales OF Ohio aud Michigan fancy
brands, 50 2j; common brands, 50 fancy Gen
esec, $1,000; extra 81 90.
Southern Yellow Corn is selling at
9J, aud white at 5 81. Oats SO a 5jcts. Rye
in lots, 81 Is.
Hay Eastern is selling at 500 S2l a ton.
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LuIhbernncn Of York County,
AXE NOTICEi

VNHE subscriber having purchased Of McssFs
l. George Il Whipplc, the right to use and vcnd
in York County, Gi!nlan's Patent Machine for saw.
ing Claphoarls, Laihs, Shingles, Blinds, Sash and
Door Siuils also. Fence Pckets, I'eds,ead Stats,
Looking Glass aud Picture Frame Backs, &c t, &c.
Also, Wagon Spokcs, giving the RICH, taper with.
ont changing ends Of the loli, is now ready 10 dis.
pose Of town rights in said County. This Machine
is capable of saving 200 of Single IN fifty min.
utes 900 of Laih in thirty minutes! 900 feet
of Box.boards IN 10 minutes One Of the Ma
chimes is in operation at my shop in Biddelord,
where lumbcrncn are invited TO call aud witness
lis operations. Machines can at ull times be fur.
nishcd at short notice JAMES l. NICHOLS.
Bidlcfom February 2jtli, 1851. 0--ti
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Take Notice.

rT,HE Subscriber would respectfully inform his
Il iriendsand the public generally, that he has
taken the Store formerly occupied by Dresser &
Gamman, where lac has on hand new aud we'll
selected stock fRcady Made Clothing, Caps, aud
Gents Furnishing Goods, whicRhe will sell cheap
for cash. DANIEL STlMSON.
No Q, Hobson's Block, Liberty ST.
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D-The Temperance Bill has passed 10
third reading in The New York Senate by
a vote OF II to 10.
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A,rceablv TO the foregoing Warrant 10 Inc III.
,.c,s, the inhabitants af the Town OF Biddefori
auaided by law 10 volc in town affairs, are hereby
notified TO meet al the time and place above named,
for the above mentioned purposes.
0--2w J. SMITH, in, Constable.
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ErcelIOil, Notice

VNIIIS may certify that I have given my son,
l. George Lyman Getchcl, his time to act and
trade for HIMSELF aud that shall hereafter claim
none Of his earnings or pay any hts that he shall
contract. LYMAN GETCEEL.
Witncss.-I. a. PHIrpEIcK.
Hollis, March Isl, 1851. 9-3w*
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FURNISHING GOODS!

The Proprietor has been engaged in the busi.
ness for many years in Bosioa, and llalicrs himself
that he thoroughly understands The wants Of tho
community.
Mr.. Amer BLAisDELL Is my authorized agent
TO carry the business, and will al all timer he
found ready and happy 10 serve our customers
Biddciond, March LIST, 1851 0-3w
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IL tie Honorable Senate and House Of Represen-
taiires az Legislature assembled:
TIME undersigned, legal voters Of the County OF
Il York, respectfully represent That the conyc'
ncncc Of the large majority of the people OF this
County would be greatly accommodated by the
removal of the Courts, the County Offices and
County Institutions from Alfred TO Saco or Biddc.
Go. ArI - .srnsc,ly pro, i,r s,,eh ren,,rrel.
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Fifteen DAYS Grace.

TINE Subscriber will keep his book. at the IN
a ION and Eastern Journal Office, No. Central
Block, Bddeiord, until the 9th inst, for The nc.
commodaiion OF those who have not settled their
accounts On the 2jth, all unpaid bills will be put
into the hopper to be ground out. Don't say, when
warning. d. T. SOMES.
March 10th, 1854. l0-lw
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NOTICE. The las, Of the Course of Dancing
Assemblies, given by l.. b. Weeks, will take
place next Thursday night a, Central Hall. A
great crowd is expected
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WILLIAM SMifH, aud twenty others.
STATE OF MAINE.

STATE OF MAINE.
TJNlIE Committee on the Judiciary, TO which was
l. referred the Petition of William Smith and
Others, voters Of the County Of York, praying for
the removal Of the Courts, the County Offices and
County Institutions of said County Of York, from
Alfred TO SaCo or Biddeiord, have had the same
under consideration, and ask leave TO report that
the Petitioner cause an aitcs,cd copy OF their Pc.
tion, with this order thereon, TO bc published in
the Maine Dcmocm, and Bddelord Union, ten
days. At least, before the ninth day Of March next,
that all persons interested may then appear and
shcw cause, (ll any they havc,) why tue prayer Of
said Petition should not be granted.
L. Nj. HAYES, per Order
In Senate, February %, 1854. Read and accept.
ed. Sent down for concurrence.
WILLIAM TRAFTON, Secretary
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Saco River Railroad Company.

4 T meeting held January l2h, 1851. Of tho
N persons named in the first section Of the Act
TO incorporate the Saco River railroad Company,
the Undersigned were appointed COMMITTEE To
open Books OF subscription for the Capital Stock
OF said COMPANY, in accordance with the provis-
ions of Goth section Of the Charter. In pur-
.uancc of that appointment we hereby give no.
iice that subscriptions will he received on the 25h
day of March, 1854, and for NJ least ten successive
Joys next thereafter a, the following places, viz:
Portland, at the Office vi John Nj. Wood, ESD;
at the Biddeiod Bank Saco, ut the
Bank. Aud for the convenience
of persons in other towns books will he opened in
some place or places in each Of the towns adjaccn-
to Saco River, and in the vicinity OF the content
plated route. s,r
WILLIAM =. HAlNES,
TRISThAM JORDAN, la,
ISRAEL Is. BRADLEY,
THOMAS CARLL.
Feb. 90, 1854. q
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j. r. HECT0R'S
NJ j SICAL OMPANY

MIR. HECTOR, thc celebrated American Bias.
WI ~, has, at great expense, engaged the SER
vices Of The following Popular Artists, TO accom-.
pany him ON his Musical Tour through this State,
viz:
MRS. MARIAN T. LITTLE, Soprano and prin.
cipal Solo singer OF the Beethoven Musical SO.
cleiy of Boston.
MRS. ELLA =. HEAD, Alto singer of the Han.
del and Haydn Society OF Boston.
MIR. IL. COVERT, Builo Singer, and Composer
Of one hundred Of the most popular Quar,etis
aud Ballads,
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COpartnership Notice.

THE coParocrship hcrrtolore existing between
L John lounge aud Henry w. Tfefetbcn, Is by
mutual consent this day dissolved. The business
OF the firm will be settled by John lounge.
TOUNGE & TREFErHEN.
Ut. viii continue the Painting business at the
old stand on Main Street. JPAifs Lead, Lnscef
OIL, aud every description Of Colors constantine on
hand. JOHN IOUNGE.
ssco, February Goth, 1884. 9-3w
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HOUSE FOR SALE.
Feb. 90, 1851

The House and Lot situated on Main Street,
owned and occupied by the subscriber The house
is story and a half high, contains seven rooms
was enlarged and thoroughly repaired last year,
and is pleasantly located. There is a small Barn
attached to the house. For terms apply to JOHN
G.. CUMMINGS.
Saco, Feb. 9th, 1854 o.. S-5w.$
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Commissioners, Notice.

rI,HE Subscribers having been appointed by Hon.
/ William G. Allen, Judge Of Probate for the
County Of York, Commissioners Ia n, Give and cx.
anime the claims of the several creditors against
the estate Of Samuel Bradcen, late OF Limingiou,
in said County, deceased represented insolycni,
hereby give notice that six months from the second
day Of January, A. ID. 1851, have been allowed 10y
said Judge To said creditors TO bring ~ aud prove
their sail claims before US, and that we will At
tend to receiving and examining the same at tho
dwelling house Of Henry Small, in said Limingion,
on the first Saturday Of April, June aud July next
at ten o'clock in the forenoon Of each OF said days.
HENRY SMALL, c,;..,,,.,,
BENJAMIN MOODY, '0"'"'''o"""
Limington, Feb. 9Th, 1851. 0-3w
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Steel Pens.

HUTTA Pcrcha Coated Steel Pens, superior ~
" all others IN the market, for sale at
GlLMANS,
5-T,f CO Factory Isianb, Saco.
GENTLEMEN in want Of Gcnieel Calf Boots,
" will lind just the article at Ross at q very
low price. Also every kind Of Men Boys and
Youths Boots and Shoes, both substantial aud
fancy, a, their new Store, on Liberty Street.
H. X. ROSS IL Go.
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DO MT be Frightened. There is JEwELay
enough at Shaw & Clark's TO supply you all.
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Terrible Explosion Of q Steam Boiler
AT Hartford, Conn.
Hartford. March ..

Sirteen men instantly Killed Forty or .ffiy
Persons Injured. Car Factory denot-
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A NEW AND BEAUTIFUL Lot OF
Cabcrs and Fancy BOxns,
o r... for sale by d. l.. ToPPAN.
Excelsior Lin SaIye.

THE only sure remedy for Chopped Lips and
l. Hands. For sale ut GILMAN'S
o-n '- Go Factory Island, Saco.
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Saco Guar.ls. ATTENTION !

a, The Spnng DriR, Of the "Sico Guards y
IN will commence at their Annoy, on Friday
tiJ evening. March 10Th, at II O'Clock.
M &c A punc,ual attendance il requested.
lll BY ORDER Of the Commanding Officer.
1ss GEO. w. GOOKIN, Clerk.
Saco. March Sd, 1854.
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Cambria and Niagara 10 eonrey troops 10
the seat Of irar-Gortsehakof surround.
KGlafGt nth IS. 900 men-Rumos q
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PASSENGERS OF THE SAN FRAScIsco.-We have before
stated that the ship Antarctic had arrived at Liverpool
with Capt WATKINS and ether survivors from the San
Francisco On his arrival Capt Watkins made state
ment OF the disaster to Mr.. HAwrHoRSR e. s. Consul
his account Of the circumstances of the disaster does
not very materially differ from previous accounts. He
states that up to the morning of the 9TH Of January
when they succeeded in getting all hands on board the
Antarctic, ffy-nine lives had been lost from fatigue
and exposure. The captain says:
On board the Antarctic are Lieut. Charles C. Winder
and servant; Lieut.. j. g. Chandler and l92 troops
women and children and, with me, my purser Theo L.
Sche, Charles I. Barton, third officer: John Mason.
fourth ohcer Washington Duckett carpenter and one
servant. . .-
The constant kind attention which we have all re.
ceived from Capt Stouher of the Antarctic and his
ocers his deep socitudc andhis jucous care Of our
men, women, and children, since we came on board of
his ship is above all praise and merits our most sincere
and lasting feelings Of gratitude"
The steamship America had been Chartered at Liver.
pool to bring home Capt Watkins and the rescued SOL
ders and sailors and would sail from Liverpool for Boston
on Monday, January 80.