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Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-06-07


June 2d.-There was much excitement
in the city this morning. Commotiou
was visible at an early hour. Court.
house square and the avenues to the pri-
son. where Burns. the fugitive. was con-
fined, and through which he was brought
into court, were thronged with a dense
mass Of people.
Several stores belonging to the aboli-
tioniSts were closed and Grape hung on
the doors with other emblems of mourn.
ing designed to indicated sympathy and
Solemlty for the occasion.
p NO rescue was anticipated or attemp-
ted.
Cannon belonging to the United States
were placed fully charged, in Court House
square so adjusted as to sweep down the
opposition.
The entire first brigade. including the
Lancers and Dragons. were on parade
besides U. S. troops and the Marshaps
guard.
Burns was brought out quarter be-
fore nine o'clock. atrayel in an entire
new suit of clothes. including coat, pants,
boots, hat. breastpin. DC. purchased for
lim last evening by the men on guard about
he Court house. He seemed much plea
led. and looked more cheerful than at any
previous time since the arrest.
Having been placed in court room. the
Commissioner commenced delivering his
'pinion.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

DY VIRTUE Of decree Of foreclosure Of
- Mortgage of the United States district court
within and for the county Of Santa Fe, Territory
OF New Mexico, al the June term, 1853, in the
case OF Francis A. Cunningham VS. Charles s
Rumey, William o Ardinger, and Reuben r.
Green, commanding me of the goods and chattels,
lands and tenements Of the said defendants, to
cause 10 be made the sum Of three thousand seven
hundred and fifty dollars and eighy-fonr cents
damages, thTty-fve dollars and ninety-eight cents
costs of suit, and two hundred and fifty eight dol
lars and fifty cents costs Of increase, and the costs
that may accrue, and in default Of the payment
thereof to expose 10 sale the tenements hereinafter
described, | will expose to public sale and sell
TO The highest bidder. for cash in hand in front Of
the court house in the city of Santa Fe, on
Wednesday, the 22d day Of March next, between
the hours Of 10 o'clock, A M. and 4o'clock, P. M.
OF said day, the following real estate, 10 wit. A
certain piece Of land with the houses and i'm.
provements thereon, situate, lying and being in The
city OF Santa Fe, and bounded as tolows On The
north by the street which runs from the southeast
corner Of the public plaza to the parish church
and known as the real San Fransisco, and running
on said street from the plaza 10 the house and lots
OF Francisco Baca Terrus; on the east by III,
house and lots Of Francisco Baca Terrus, and
running one hundred and seventy.fve feet with
said house and lots from the street first mentioned
thence on the south BY line drawn with the frs
old court wall 10 the lands Of Justo Pine; on III,
west by the lands Of Justo Pine, formerly knowr
as the United States Hotel, one hundred and seven
ty.hve feet to the said first mentioned corner oil
the public plaza, with all The privileges and appur
tenances thereunto belonging.
And also, certain piece or parcel Of land will
the houses thereon, situate in the city Of Santa Fe
bounded on the east by the street leading from th
parish church to the rio Chiquito on the south b.
the Rio !; on the west by the principal street lead
Ing from the city Of Santa Fe TO San Miguel, bein
the same piece Of land and buildings now know
as the New Exchange, with oil the privileges ar,
appurtenanees thereunto belonging,
CHARLES BLUMNER,
U. s. Marshal.
Santa Fe, Feb. 2, ls54.-6w34
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SOUTHERN MAIL.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

UNHE southern mail via FL Paso to San Antonio,
Texas, leaves Santa Fe on the 18th Of each
month, arrives at FL Paso in from six TO eight days,
and reaches San Antonio on the llth OF the next
month"; Returning, leaves San Antonio on the 10Th
of the same, arrives at FL Paso in from IA to IS
days, and reaches Santa Fe on the l4th of the next
month, making the trip through in from % to %
days, winter and summer. The Contractor has.
spared no expense in placing upon this route spring
carriages the best adapted for the convenience as
well as comfort Of passengers Persons going TO-,
or coming from the States will find this very
pleasant route, particularly during the winter
months as it is entirely free from the intense cold
and heavy SHOWS that SO frequently obstruct the
eastern mail route TO Independence.
RATES OF FARE.
Sl25 90 through from Santa Fe to San Antonio.
30 90 from Santa Fe to Ell Paso.
Passengers allowed 40lbs baggage.
HENRY SKILLMAN.
NIB Passengers not required 10 stand guard
Santa Fe, Oct. I, lS53-H
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United States District Court for the FRS, Judicial
District Of The Territory Of New Mexico, and
county of Santa Fe.
September term A. D. 1858.
Charles H. Merritt
VS.
Stephen Oldham and Assumpsit in
Benjamin j. Thompson, attach.
surviving partners of the late
firm of Flournoy, Oldham & Co,
THIS day came the SAID plaintiff by his attorney,
and it appearing to the satisfaction of The court
that neither of the said defendants are residents OF
the Territory of New Mexico, but reside beyond
the limits thereof, so that the ordinary process OF
law cannot be executed upon them, Ii is therefore
ordered hatthey the said defendants enter their ar-
pearance hereto on or before the first day of the
next term of this court 10 be begun and held at the
court house in the city of Santa Fe, on the third
Monday of March A. d. 1854, and plead, answer
or demur TO plaintiffs petition, or judgment will be
rendered against them. II is further ordered that
publication be made Of this order according to
law
|, Lewis D. Sheets, clerk of the district court
for the first Judicial district of the Territory OF
New Mexico, certify that the foregoing is true
copy Of The order made in this cause.
In testimony whereof hereto set
my hand and the seal of said court,
this 23d day of January, 1904.
L. d. SHEETS, elk.
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alone, to provide two. horse coach conveyance,
the specific bid, though the highest, for coach
service, If adjudgcd to be entirely sufficient for
the route, will be preferred to the star bid, in
CaSe the difference is not such rs to interfere
with the policy of the law of lS45, which looks
to reduction in the cost Of transportation.
Exceptions, however, may be allowed where
the star bid is made by the owner of tho stock
now used on the route in the performance sf
coach service.
On routes of the highest class, whero four
horse coach or steamboat transportation 10 re.
qulred by the size and importance Of the mails,
and the specific bid is adjudged sufficient for
the route, the preference for the specific bid
will be if necessary, carried to creates extent
OF difference than on the inferior coach routes.
~. A modification Of bid, in any Of its es.
sentlal terms, is tantamount to new bid, and
cannot be received, so as to interfere with re-
gular competition, after the last hour set for
receiving bids.
2O. Postmasters are to be careful not to Ger.
tfy the suihciency Of guarantors or sureties
without knowing that they are persons Of suli-
cient responsibility; and all bidders, guarantors
and surctes are distinctly notified that on n fai.
lure to enter into or to perform the contracts
for the service proposed for in the accepted
bids, their legal liabilities will be enforced a.
gainst them.
q. The contractors will be substantially in
the forms heretofore used in this Department,
except in the respects particularly mentioned
in these instructions; and on steamboat routes
the contractors will be required to deliver the
mails into the post Offices at the ends of tho
routes and into all the immediate post Offices.
~. Present contractors and persons known
at the Department must, equally without others,
procure guarontors and certificates of their su.
ihcency substantially in the forms above pres.
crbed. The certificates of suniciency must bt
signed by a post master, or judge, or clerk oi
court ef record.
JAMES CAMPBELL,
Post Master General.
Posi- OFFICE DErARTNsST, OCTOBER 10, 1858
octl5-wI2w
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PROSPE ECT US
OF THE
SANTA FE WEEKLY GAZETTE.

The SANTA FE WEEKLY GAZETTE, an English
and Spanish newspaper, is published everHSaturday,
The city of Santa Fe, Territory Of New Mexico.
In politics II will aim 10 be sound democratic
Journal but in addition, it will be devoted TO
General Literature, and The current news Of the
day, and no pains will be spared to fill its columns
with interesting matter. Particular attention will
be paid TO such information as will be useful and
important to the people Of the Territory, to
development of the agricultural, mineral and other
resources Of the country. The latest news from
the United States will always be found in lis
columns, together with the most interesting items
from other parts of the world. To the native
population Of the Territory, such paper will be
invaluable, as 1t will be, in a great measure, the
only channel through which they will be able to
obtain information from other parts of the Union.
To the people of the States, this paper cannot
fail 10 be of deep interest, and will give them the
only correct account of this far off and growing
Territory they can possibly obtain; and we shall
be careful always TO have the latest news for our
distant readers. New Mexico, heretofore, has
been almost an unknown land, but if our friends
in the States will subscribe for the GAZETTE"
they will soon become as well acquainted with it,
as any other portion Of our country This is the
opening of New Year, and there could not be
better time to Subscribe. Terms only 50 30 per
annum and advertising and job work done at the
lowest possible price.
W. W. II. DAVIS,
EliiOr.
u-.l. n. Iau IQki
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OFFICE OF COM. OF SUB.
ALBUQUERQUE, N. NJ.
JAN. IA, 1854.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at
~ this office TIL u O'Clock, NJ, on. Wednesday,
the 10th day of March, 1854, for furnishing flour
and salt 10 the United States Troops at the points
and in the quantities mentioned as follows;
Near El Paso 100000 pounds OF -four
l75 bushels Of salt
AT Fort Fillmore 100000 pounds Of -four
l75 bushels Of salt.
" Fort Thorn, Santa Barbara $4,000 pounds of -four
100 bushels OF salt
" Peralta 100000 pounds Of flour
" Albuquerque 250,0O0 pounds of flour
900 bushels Of salt.
" Fort Union $4,000 pounds of flour
The flour and salt must be Of superfne quality,
and delivered in strong cotton ''drllling" double
sacks of 100 pounds each.
Proposals are invited for the whole amount, for
that required at several points, or for that required
at any particular point
The contract or contracts 10 be made for one
year, and the faithful fulflment thereof to be
guaranteed by two responsible securities, whose
names must be entered in the proposals
One fourth of the amount required at each point
must be delivered quarterly, commencing on the
1st day of August, 1854.
The principal commissary stationed in New
Mexico, will reserve the right of "increasing' OF
diminishing" the amount TO be delivered al each
and every point, ''bg one third" by giving six
months notice 10 that effect.
The undersigned reserves The right Of rejecting
all bids that he considers unreasonable.
ISAAC BOWEN,
Capt. A. c. s.
Jan, 2S. 1854-7t33
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COCHIN CHINAs.
A LONDON STORY.

"Rara avis in terrus."
"oh, Willie dear, before you 80, want a
favor"
"Well, what is It now ?" said Willie in q
sruff good. d.tcmpcred sort Of way, as IL he was
rather used to hearing Of these "fayors." Viii.
lie wus an officer de Dragons, six foot three,
with great yellow, well twisted moustache, ani
looking altogether just what he was-"a swell, !"
and gentleman.
"What is it now ?" asked Willie.
} "0h, please then, don't DO angry, but l've
heard so much about them--and before you
leave town, should like ii so much-you can
get them in town, know and only want one,
Just one--you know"
"No, don't know, you knOw-comc out with
it, Polly-what is itP"
"We thon-here whisper--I want Cochin
China, please, Sir ?"
Wiie's weakness was a little, round-6gured
light haired, laughter.oving beauty, whose
great poin. was to go with the fashion just as
far as che could 20, custsvus Brooke, the Az
htecs, and the Cochin chlnss, all came in FOR I
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FOR sAEE.

THE GOVERNMENT MILL, as it stands, TO-
l. gelher with two pieces of land, and good
DWELLING HOUSE, all situated within mile
OF the laza Of Santa Fe. The mill is composed
OF one pair Of stones for grst mill and circular
sGy-mill. all easu ns--r-'::,
Terms-cash. Sale subject to the approval Of
the commanding general Of the Department. En-.
quire of the
Act. ASSISTANT QUARTER MASTER.
Santa Fe, Feb. I, 1S5i.-lf.
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MONTEZUMA HALL.

THE undersigned desires to inform her friends
l. and the public, that she has now moved her
establishment 10 the building on the plaza known
as the Montezuma Hall, where she will always
keep nn hand the best kind Of liquors and beer. ~.
Attached to the Hall is fine stable always well
supplied with forage. o, onn,,
Santa Fe, Jan. 7, lS5i.-3m
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VTNHE undersigned begs leave to inform his friends
L and the public generally, that he Is prepared
to do all kinds Of cabinet and carpenters work on
the most reasonable terms. Shop, two doors above
the store of Jesus Loya.
Santa Fe, May I, ls53.-y JAMES II, CLIFF.
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V When you sec a young lady 50
very delicate that she can't make her
bed, or put couple Of plates upon the
table, and yet troats all over town daily
with the speed Of race horse, to jun.
bic nonsense with the Softpates, and
Shippers, and jenkins, and Dnzenber-
ries, just chalk it down that she's piece
of calico you can't invest q single penny
or pulsation in. sHe
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in NEW MEXICO.
10000 From Santa Fe by Albuquerque, Socorro,
Dom Ana, Fort Fillmore, Frontero (Tex-
as), FL Paso, San Elizario, Magoffnsvllle,
and Leona, to San Antonio, $40 miles and
back, once month.
Leave Santa Fe on the lst Of each month
Arrive in San Antonio in % days.
Leave San Antonio on the LIST Of each
month;
Arrive at Snta Fe in % days.
Bids 10 carry twice month are invited ;
ais, bids 10 make the trip in 20 days.
1901 From Santa Fe, by La Cahaia, to Fernando
de Taos, 10 miles and back, twice month.
Leave Santa Fe on the lst and 10Th Of each
month, at A. M;
Arrive at Fernando de Taos by the Sd and
18th at II M
Leave Fernando de Taos on the 18th and
2Sth of each month at 8 A. M;
Arrive at Santa Fe by the l4th and 30th al
l2M.
Bids for weekly trips are invited.
1902 From Donani, by Fort Belkrap, to Gaines
vile in Texas, and back, once in two
weeks.
Bidders TO state distance and schedule oi
arrivals and departures.
Bids for weekly trips are invited.
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U OF all the great poets Milton is
said to be tho only one that bodily cen.
sured tyranny and oppression, which he
did in his splendid prose. Dryden was
parasite on an infamous court Pope
was tory; Addison, though whig, was
too mild and fine, and spared power.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that l, John W. Gurn,
IN OF the county Of Montgomery and State Of
Missouri. will apply for duplicate of bounty land
warrant No. 5g793, for 1850 acres in lieu Of origi-
nal in my name, which has been lost or mscarrled,
40 that / have not received it. Said warrant IS
sued under the act Of February llth, lS47, and
directed 10 me at Santa Fe, New Mexico.
JOHN W. G0RN,
Jan, 2S l854.--6t31
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Form of Certificate.
INSTRUCTIONS.

Embracing conditions 10 be incorporated in the con-
tracts to the extent The Department may deem
proper.
/. Seven minutes are allowed to each inter-
mediate Office, when not otherwise specified, for
asserting the mails,
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FORM FOR A BID.

Where no change from advertisement is contemplated
by The bidder.
"I Cor we, as The case may be) There write the
name or names in full Of There state the residence
or residences hereby propose to carry the mail on
route No. -, from - 10 o., as often as
the Postmaster Generals advertisement for pro-
posOls for the same, dated October 10, 1853, re-
qulres, in the time stated in the schedules con-
tanned in said advertisement, and by the following
mode OF conveyance, to wit There state how it IS
to be conveyed, for the annual sum of There
write out the sum in words at full length.
Dated. [Signed.]
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U A bright countenance brought
down stairs in the morning makes little
indoor sun, that cheers us through tho
day.
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EXPRESSIVE. First Lord Of the Tra-
suiy-Gold.
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LEGAL NOTICE.
w. w. III. DAVIS.

(DlsrRIcT ATTORNEY or TIE UNITED STATES FOR
NEW MExIco,)
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO,
WILL practice in all the courts Of the Terri
w tory.
Office in the same room occupied by The Secre-
tary Of the Territory.
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REFERENCES.
Hon. c. Gushing, Att. Gen. U. S.
Hon. Geo. M. Dallas, Philada.
Hon. R. Brodhead, U. S. Senate.
Hon. Simon Cameron, Penna.
Gen. R. Patterson, Philada.
Col. Thomas ]. Whipple, New York.
Haddock, Reed & Co., Philada.
James, Kent & Santee,
Wood, Bacon & Co., "
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Santa fe lueeklp @a'ette
TERMS.

WEEKLY 50 30 q year, payable invariably in
advance; single copies II l-2 cents. Advertise
ments, 81 90 per square Of ten lines for the first
insertion, and 50cs for every subsequent insertion.
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The undersigned undertake that il the forego-
ing bid for carrying the mail on route No. ~ be
accepted. by the Postmaster General, the bidder
shall, prior to the LIST day Of July next, enter into
the required obligation to perform the service pro-
posed, with good and sulficen. suretes.
Dated Signed by two guarautorS.]
Form of Certificate.
The undersigned (posmaster, Judge, or clerk
of court Of record, as the case may beg certifes
that he IS well acquainted with the above guaran-
tors and their property. and that they are men Of
property and able to make good their guaranty.
Dated [Signed.]
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''It was iather an expensive feed, you know"
said Willie, rs he commented over tho story !;
"and by Jove If Madam goes on his way, |
should'nl be at all surprised if have to give
two or threes thousand fora Durham short. horn,
to get her bit Of beef for Christmas dinner.o
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CITY TRADE REPORT.

MONDAY, May 29-6 z. NJ.
AsnH The demand less active at 50 for pots and
pearls per 100 lbs.
BKKApsTuns.-Ilour was briskly sought after BY the
home trade al enhanced figures The days sales reached
TO- 200 bbls Ordinary to choice State IS 80 IS SIN
mixed to fancy Western at % SIX 80 20 and other
kinds NJ proportonate prices sales reported Of
47o0 bbls Canadian -four at 81 81 IS; 400 bills.
Southern chiefly mixed to good at S. BT - Isl aud
$50 bbls good rye -four ~ 80 81 so per Dbl Wheat
continued last noticed, with saes Of 500 bushels
handsome Geresee white ~ 81 az; $500 southern red
81 1850 Western do, Mt 81 90 81 aud $500 Upper
Lake do, at ~ 7os 81 so Rye was quiet and Of
certain value State and Western and
wanted at b7c 6oc. per bushel some parties asked
higher rates Csrn toeraby brisk at buoyaut prices
The days sales amounted to g. 200 bushels Csc Tie
for unsound; tie T4c for mixed Western and round
yellow. 7sc. for Southern yellow; ard Tic SIC for
Sortbern whte-the latter rate having been procured
for q lot of ne,ereux
CATTIE--At Allerton's Washington Drove Yard-Of
fered to-day $50 beef cattle; offered during the week
349g We subjon the returns OF the In detail, to
gether with the section Of country whence the supplies
came Beg Cattle
Hudson Ri, er Railroad 0Oo Ohio foot. 204
Eie Railroad. 900 N irrk STATE on cars. 3di
IL Hem Rail tad...... t6 Kentucky on cars. az
r.nns,l ,snis, on foot. 1913 Virgin ........... ~
Iiliruis on cars. . 81 HUDSON River boats $50
OHIO, On cats......... WI
cher Snok
Ijnrlsm Raircac-Cows AMI calves. q
Veal ca NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 9is
g sheer and lambs....... ......... -
Erie Esufcac-Svine. 100
Prices ScCatte have come in pentier since our last,
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but the effect pros. ha. not been psrceptbs quo
tstons st maintaining the high mark Of the week be-
FORE 1t would appear that it is not muon scarcity
at present. scarcity anticipated which operates to
keep prices Dealers there but
cattle coming forward from the country and that
prices will go higher yet instead Of lower. We quote
Bee cattle .....................s11 90 sl3 90
Cows and cai'es.. oo w oo w
s ssss calves oe 90
Swine (cofn ied) 20 oo
About 100 beeves remained unsold At Brown
ings-At market 223 beef CATTLE 50 and calves 20
veal calves and 1878 sheep and lambs The prices Of
bee,es to-day at from 50 to Si2-ast week 50 70
to Sl So The and calves ranged from $50 to $5B
Veal sold at from &c. to eye. per ID sheep from
So to s.. lambs 50 SO to So so. At Chamberlan's,
Hudson River Bulbs Head-Ofered, so beef cattle
leo cows and calves 100 veal calves, 40 mich cows
1900 sheared sheep, 900 woolled DO. Beeves very
held higher The few in market were disposed
Of at from loc to l2c per h., which Is an advance
of 1c 2c per ID upon the quotations OF last week
Cows and calves steady at about previous rates We
quote the range of the market at from $50 to SO Veal
calves &C., &C. q Co. per ID. Mich cows, $25 to $S5
Woolled sheep 4cro sAc,; shearod, % 70 sse. At
Morgan OBrens, No Sixth streetSales OF beeves at
from 30 $1l SO per 100 and and calves at from
$50 to $50. Veal calves brought Axe. 6hc. per h.
Rs~us lcfsos