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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-26

FIRM IN sAcRAsENTo-Ioss OF Lng.-on the 10th April
bre was discovered in frame house on ! street. near
seventh, owned and occupied by Spanish woman,
name unknown, who being confined 10 her bed in the
upper story and the lower portion Of the house teny
sn on nre before any alarm was given, burned TO
Death, as wen as her child, who was with her. While
the mouse was all on Ere she the front win
dow looking out Tor moment and then retired.
ment Afterwards the whole upper part the
in blaze Her remains found In about an hour
after te hre was extingushcd burned almost to crisp
from Tie houfe OF Mrs. Ramirez tho flames caught
small cottage door also owned bv her hut vacant
and with the rapidy Almost OF lightning attacked
County Hospital, which, in less than twenty minutes
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-26

In the afternoon, towards sunset the hills surround
ing the town were perfectly covered with Alvarez troons
who immediately started In pursuit OF the enemy and
completely succeeded in literally cutting them 10 necs
capturing their animals BY hundreds he greater mari
OF which had been stolen from the ranches OF Alyaaz
Comonfor and Moreno) and il is quite certain that
Santa Anna will reach Mexico, he is only as far AZ
Chilpancpgo, with geo For the particulars Of
tner engagements your readers referred TO the OH
ciai bulletin viii merely add that General Alvarez in
private letter, states hat the river Popagallo &C
tuaiiy coored sed with the blood of the killed and
wounded and that some unfortunate general who was
sughty wounded, and was being carried In santa Anna
litter was completely rdded with balls and his men for
some time thought II was the Captain General who had
been shot. 49, ~
When matters settle down little the following ,ro
1gscfnpseyto win, have 10 believe be Issued
For President-Juan Bautista CevaIos
For Minister Of War-Juan Suarex Navarro
For Minister Of Foreign Relaiions-Ignacia Comnnfort
For Minister Of the Treasury-Melchor Ocampo
For Minister OF Justre-Juan Antonio de In fuente
better selection, In my opinion, could not be made
They are all gentlemen Of talent aud liberal sentiments
and this republic, with such President and Cabinet
whose only aim would be the interests OF their country
without aspiring after empty titles and Imperial man
the day when the rights and liberties OF free commerce
viii he again restored 10 a trodden down people.
The port Of Acapulco has been declared free TO whalers
and the tariff reduted 70 Cevallos.
tnreported that General Bravo and his lady died very
GERoSIMos.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-26

SANTA ANNA.
In the battle on the CO.
quello road several prison.
ers were taken, among
whom was Captain Joseph
Miguel Yndart. They we're
ordered TO be closely watch.
ed, and on the taking Of the
castle to be shot in the pub
lie plaza.
Instead OF which they
were, on the morning Of the
breaking up of Santa Annals
encampment, tied to trees,
in unifoi m, with muskets in
their hands, shot, and left,
as we're nearly all Of his
dead, without burial.
On his FIRST days march
all the houses on The road
were burned, the old and in
hrm we're shot, and the
~omen's hair cropped.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-26

AINAkEl
Ordered all his prisoners
TO be set at liberty, with
money to defray their ex-
penses home.
Their property to be re-
spected. Gen. Comonfort,
the moment the news
reached him of their cold
blooded acts, sent a com.
pany, and hal the bodies
brought into the castle, ana
not only them, but all those
OF Santa's Annals troops,
were buried in a proper and
becoming manner, and i'm.
mediately sent q courier TO
Gen. Alvarez requesting as
a personal favor that no re-
taliation should be made,
which was forestalled by
Alvarez sending q similar
request TO Comonfort. A
market woman was arrested
by the guard "as a spy,n
and was permitted TO 60 un-
harmed.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18
Election Notice,

PURSUANT 10 the provisions Of the Act
of the General Assembly Of Virginia, passed
June list 1852 an election will DO held in
each District Of Nlonongulia County, author.
lied BY law TO elect Commissioner Of the
Revenue, on Saturday the lSthday Of No.
ycmLCr, 1854, for one Commissioner Of Roads
for each Of said Districts, the term Of office
of said Commissioners 10 commence on the
LIST day Of January 1853.
The following named Commissioners and
officers will superinlend aud conduct said
At Jones-.Joseph Shuttlcsworth, Isaac
Powell, Joseph JoliITI, Leonard Selby s John
Jones, Commissioners; VIM. Wilson officer.
A, Osborne's-lsaac Reed, Jacob Cart.
right, Richard Osberne, Jacob Miller and
Hugh Austin, Com'rs; Sanil. Hardin Officer.
Al Court House-John Watts, Esq, Geo:
S. RAY, Urinh Griffith, Augustus Raymond
and James PrOizman, Commissioners Geo.
W. Fairfax, officer.
A, Gusemans-John ", Gusomun, Da.
Wis B. Weaver, Joseph Smell, Samuel Tiobs
aud Henry Kennedy, Commissioners; Officer
Edwin Clear. So
AT Ross's-Thos. J. John, Charles Burgess,
Jacob Miller, Jonah Vandevort and Thomas
Protzman, Commissioners; Officer, james
Hare.
Al Lof,us's-George Conn, John Bowers,
Beni RYAN, Seth Stafford and Anthony Lol-
tus, Commissioners; Officer, John BLY,.
A,Cusbman's-Dan'l. Dusrnberry, Joseph
H. Scott, John Sanders, Michael White, and
Thomas Lazzell, ST., Commissioners; OH
Ger, Thomas Lazzell, j.
AT Cassville-Frederick Firman, Purnal
Simpson, Peter A. Layton, Draper Cole, ard
Andrew Tenant. Commissioners; officer,
John T. Fleming.
Al Laurel Point-Alfred C. Barker, eide:
on Barb, John Jcmison, William Fear and
BENJAMIN Thompson, commissioners oiil'
GER John NJ. Brand.
AT Cox's-John B. Yeager, John S. Hood,
Isaac Cox, William W. Price and S. S. Low
man, Commissioners Officer, Samuel Webb.
A, Tennant's-Enos Tenant, Richard D
Tenant, Benz. McCurdy, William Price and
jacob itGught, Cohmiss'oAe's oi'iee'' 1As"
Tenant.
Al Mooresvile-Wm. Sine, Lancaster Mi
nor, Andrew Brown, Richard 3. Tennalil,
and Abraham Tenant, Commissioners; OF!
ticer, Eli Morris.
Al Darah's-Wm. Thomas, Esq, VIM. S.
Fletcher, Thompson Strosnider, Joseph Oar.
ragh and VIM. Tenant, ST., Commissioners;
Officer, Eugeuius Harker.
At Waren-Wm. Kinney, James Wise,
Saul. Hinegardner, Vim. H. Doty, and Jus.
lice Gerard, Commissioners; Officer, John
S. Lemley.
By order Of The County Cour, of Monon-
salia county. JOHN T. FLEMING,
October IS, 1851. Sheriff
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18
PUBLIC SALE.

WILL be sold, on Saturday, the 18th day Of
November, instant, ut the late residence Of
Hugh Krlso, dSs'd., on Cheat river, adjoining
the Dunkard Bottom, about two miles. Fest Of
Kiugwood, all the Real and Personal Estate of
said deceased, consisting Of tho FARM on
which he resided for tie last forty years--one
Horse, one Cow, Household and Kitchen Furn'-
tare, with other personal property. The terms
will be as iollows:-.,hc Land will be sold on
credit of one, two, three, four and five yeaIs;
the purchasers giving bonds with good sccurit7
Tor tho purchasr mbnoy. persohal property
credit Of nine months on all sums over FiHG
Dollars, purchaser giving bond with approved
securty under that sum, cash, Sale 20 COM
mence al 10 O'Clock. J0llNP BYlSE,
Nov. {, 1854. Eree'r. Of hugh Ksi'0, dif'd.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18
Scene at tho Battle of Alma,

Poor 81 came 10 see me in howell
where we were lying aud burst into tears
when he recognized me, was so altered;
one cannot have an ounce Of lead through
him without swelling and my face was
like good sized turnip, and my mouth
was much larger than l had any desire to
see il in future. do not suppose that the
ball could have hit me in any other part
ofthe head where it would not have been
attended with more danger-a most sum-
mary dentist the ball was 10 take out all
my teeth at one smash except four grind
ers; there was decaved one which earn
estly hoped had gone with its brethren,
but | couldn't make out at lifetime wheth.
or it was or not. There was a good bit
oftongue gone also but the doctors say that
will not signify and shall speak as plain
as ever, or at most with becoming lisp;
so, altogether, l think that even you will
think that I have every reason TO be thank
full, aud | hope you will not allow your
self to fret the least about me.
"Just aa we were charging rejoubt l
prayed 20 God spare me- and l really no
more expected 10 return alive than If |
had been lied to the lannon's mouth
Only fancy grape and canister being fred
within thirty yards of US, besides whole
battalion letting drive as hard as they
could into US. Both the other officers
in my company were wounded. Letters
from rounded Officer.
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Mechanics, Inventors and Manufacturers


Volume 10 of tho SCIENTIFIC AMEltlCAN'
was commenced on tho 10Th ofScptelnpGr' u !"
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columns as they ure issued, thus making perfect
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last volume exceeded $4,000 copies 7or week ,nnd
the practical receipts in one volume are worth TO
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The cash will be paid to the order of tho sue.
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October IA, 1851.
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SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

TN Pursuance of decree Of tho Circuit Court
of Monongalia county, rendered A. the Sep
iembcr term, 1854, in the case Of William ".
Runner vs.. Mary L. Runner and others, shall,
las Commissioner appointed for that psposc,)
sell in front of tho courthouse in Morgantown,
on the 4,h Monday of December, 1854, 1t being
court day, public auction, to the highest bid,
der, on credit of 6, 10 and ISL months, the Real
Estate in the Bill and proceedings mentioned,
being two Houses and Lots of ground IN the
Town Of Hamilton, in said county, and also one
six acre Lot adjoining said Town, on the South,
belonging TO the heirs Of James Runner, decd
The purchaser or purchasers will be required to
give bond with approved security, bearing inter-
est from date, for the purchase money, and a
Lien will also be retained for tho same, on tue
property sold, until the purchase money IS paid.
Il. L. BERKSHIRE,
November l6, lS5i.-is Commissioned
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18

IL When dee,h is at the door, the remedy
which would have saved life, if administered iii
time, comes too late. Donot triflc with disease.
Rely upon it that when the stomach will not d.
gcst food-when fain,ncss and lassitudu pcryade
the system-whcn the sleep is disturbed, tho
appetite feeble, the mind lethargic, tho nerves
unna.urally sensitive, and the head confused
rely upon it, that when these symptoms occur,
the powers of vitality arc failing, and that un.
less the mischief is pro mptly checked, iye riH
be shortcaed, as well as rendered miserable
Now we know from a mass Of testimony, great
or than was ever before accumulated in favor OF
one remedy, that II ooilund's German Bit,crs,
prepared by Dr.. C. NJ. Jackson, Philadelphia,
will Immediately abatc, and, in tho end, entire
" remove all Of these disorders as surely as
mathematical process will solve a prob lcm,--
Who, then, will endure tho agony, and the risk
of life, with health and safety within reach =
Sec advertisement. 272-a
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18
Road Commissioners

~ We are requested TO announce WIN.
DURBlN, as candidate for Commissioner
Of Rouds, in the Eastern District Of Monon'
ralia county and 10 stale that he expects to
lie from home between this and the election,
and will mol have an opportunity 10 canvass
The copnty. -. Nov. S, 1854.
Weare requested TO announce PCRNELL
HOUSTON as a candidate for Road Commits.
siioner, for the Eastern District Of Mononga.
liza county, at The ensuing election
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IN. W%;iI GBM& MD
FR0NH g'HEE BIG WINDOW,

y1TE arc now receiving our tocond supply Of
w Fall Goods, consisting OF elegant PLAIN
and dress Slks;a all wool Cashmoros and Dela,nca;
french and Tibet Mcrinos, beautiful styles Nous
lin dc LANES; plaid Ccburgc; Alpaca and NohHir
Luslrcs; together with Ribbons, Hosiery, shaTis'
Ciouks, GiRghamc, Embroidorcs, FiOgncins, LA,
ccs, Edgings, &C., &C., to all Of which wo would
invite tho attention OF purchasers
Nov. IS, 1854. CARR, IIANWAY u Gu.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18
LsDlEs, LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.

Tile Honorary Members are informed that
the Association has resumed its meetings,
mud cordially Invite them To attend, as the
exercises IN future will be Of u literary char
acter, Thursday evening is the time for
meeting. We would also take this method
Of informing the Honorary Members and the
public that we have received our Books,
which are 10 be taken out every Saturday,
from ! to 81 o'clock, at the Seminary.
Persons no, belonging TO tho Association
can procure the use Of the books By paying
8 cents per volume.
HI. DERiNG, Secretary.
; October IL, 1854.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18
Eate .NcsUs fl.ons the EGs:!
SEBASTOPOL ATTACKED !!
AND NEW GOODS ATTHE RED PoSr!!!
Id. III. CHADWICK, III

AMI NEW UOODo ~ LII 49, '''
ID. III. CHADWICK,
Has just received from PHILADELPHIA his second
large stock of Fall and Winter Goods:
Cloths and Cassimcrcs, very cheap;,
Satinetts and Jeans of various qualities;
Handsome Plaids, for dresses
NIousIin dc LANES, Coburgs and AlPacas;
NIerinos from % to 100 cents per yard;
Nouslin dc LANES from 10 81 cts. per yard
Dress patterns from so cts. to 26 dOilarsi
Black, Plaid and Brocado silks;
Gloves, Hosiery, Handkerchief, &c.
Slaws, all wool, one dollar and upwards
Very pretty Brochc Shawls;
Fine Collars and Ladies' Scnris;
Bonnet Ribbons Of now styles;
Flower Vases and Ladies' Work.boxes;
Dress Trimmings,-l6o pieces, from ! cent TO
so cents per yard;
Card Cases Ladies' Fursi
Bonnet frames and canes;
Ladies' Por, Monais, &C., &C., &c.
IIerd,rare, GrOstfits, Try Superior Syrap,&e.
Every article will DO sold at tho lowest price
TO be had any place in Town, and all arc respect
fully invited to call and examine before pnrchas
ing. November is, 1854.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18
September 20, ls51i
r. A. DERtNG 4 CO.,
Have ius, received their stock Of
yTIE and Winter Goods

fought in tho Eastern Cl'ics on the very best o.
We deem /, useless to cnumcratc, either in
-,s,c mr. verso, the many articles which arc com.
rris.d in our stock. Suffice it to say, neighbor.
IiEe, wo have such Goods as arc usually kept IN
coun,ry Stores. We respectfully invite our old
friends nd tho public generally to give usn call,
"romiDc nv ohr Stock, and wc feel confident We can
nIcoso Won, Wo deem ii useless to hrOg about
mr. Chem Goods. We ask no boot Of any of our
Sro,Icr Merchants, nor will we take up your
lime in reading hnmbug advertisements The
nconlo, by tlds time, understand that all quscS
iosr,Ims arc puAcd in the Newspapers .s.
October 4, lSji.-N ...
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18
MEDICAL CARD.
nR TIIOMAs BUM,

Having returned from wayncsburr, where. he
has been actively engaged in thepracticc OF his
profession, for tho last three months once moro
respectfully tenders his professional services TO
the citizens of MOrgantOwn and It's vicinity
III Residence ON Spruce btrSG:, oPP.6taiis!e, DE-
Dorscy's. ... IltoS' DUNN
Morrnntown. Noyrnibnt is, lS5l.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18
NANCY PRINTING.

We have supplied ourselves with all the
,.erials necessary for doing fancy work
CHI as Gold and Silver Bronze, Red, Blue
I'd Green Ink-line glazed Paper Of various
,ues, &C., aud We have the requisite skill
md experience 10 use them 10 advantage
Orders for fancy Labels, &c. will be prompt
10!
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18
NOTICE.

THIS isto notify tho public that on the 2sd Of
Octobcf, 1854; my wife MARY ELLEN and my
self separated for u just cause on her patti
therefore forewarn all portions from trusting or
harborinc her on myaccourt, as am determined
not to pay any debts Of her contracting after this
date. JOHN 1. sNiDER'
October %, 1851. s7l-2tp.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18
BALTIMORE MARKET-Nov. 70.

BALTIMORE MARKET-Nov. 10.
CATTLE-l5O0 head Of Beef cattle o,
fered-l2oo sold to butchers and packers, a.
prices ranging from 50 SO to 81 on the hool,
and averaging So 20.
HOGS sold at from IS so to s6,-ma'ket
dull at these prices. '.f
SHEEP. not much in demand. Sales at
So rs to SO per 100 lbs gross.
FLoUR-Ss to IS 25. We also note a
sale Of 500 bbls. City Mills, deliverable On
ne 18th inst. at S7.6Ss.
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Ct0aks
tp1ilsam M. RscnOur and Robert I. barry, pcpts.
IN CLIdNCERY.

The object Of this suit ID to obtain judgment
against tho said dcfcrdants for three hundred
dollars that tho said complainant loaned to til
said defendants, subject TO sundry credits en-
dorsed and il appearing BY affidavit that tho de-
PENDANT, Robert l.. Barry, is not a resident of
this State: On motion Of the complainant, by her
counsels, /, is ordered that he do appear hero
within ono month after duo publication of this
notice ard do VIVA, is necessary to protcc, his
interest in an amended Bill filed in this cause !,
and that copy Of this order be published in the
Monongalia Mirror, q weekly newspaper pub
lished In Morgahtownj Monongallu county, once
a week for four successive weeks, and posted at
the front door of tho courthouse Of Preston
county on the first day Of the next county court.
a copy Toste: JAS. IL. ,CARRoL, Clerk.
Brown & Co., counsolu. Nov. ls"274-5t
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18

CoNTA GIOUS DISEA SES.-Wc believe il is
an established fact in medicine that emo disease
can DO contracted while the Blood is in pure
and healthy state" In order to secure 60 desi-
rable an object, We recommend to our readers
the use of CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE, whrhis
generally acknowledged 10 he the most eiTectu-
al purifier ol the Blood yet discovered. ItYor
ONLY cures, but is positively the only remedy,
which can be depended OF as preventive Of
endemic OF contagio us diseases. Nov.
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A CARD.
DIR. CALVIN NJ. FITCH,

M Nav York, would announce that he has made
III, arrangements to stay in pIrriHuRGi I'LL Mon
day evening, December 18th, during which tune
w. NAV be Consulted daily, at his Rooms, at the
ci,y Hotel, for PULMONARY CONSUMPTION, Asth-
ma, Dyspepsia, FomaIo Complaints, anu a,l 9 rnr
diseases connected with or pFcd'spo'ea 10 eo"'
'' w those who have previously consulted Dr.
FITCH. no charge for consultation will be made,
W., !, affords US pleasure to see our former pa
,ou,s, and all consulting DR., Fitch on The pres,
. W, occasion may continue to correspond with
s,m in Now York, without further expense ,,,, :.
VI" Office lIours-Ninc TO Five daily Sabbath OK
copied. 49,, a.
November IS, 1854, It
,>~~.~.o-~~~~~se~--o~
candles, cu .co
For sale by o'h " W.
Nov. a, 1854.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-11-18

Memphis. Tenn, has now popula.
ZION of l2,6S7, an increase Of 25 per
cent. since the last census.
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Marrit1:

On Thursday afternoon, Nov. 18th, BY the
Rev. James Davis, Mr.. Ira c. HALL, Of Ma
rion county, and Miss CATuARINE NJ. BAR.
KER, daughter Of Benjamin Barker, OF Mon
ongaliu county, Va,
On "Wednesday morning, the 18th inst. BY
Rev. Mr.-, JESSE J. FITCH, Esq, to
Miss REBECCA JOHNSON, both Of Nor
eantown. -5....... .
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American Hair Restorative,

A sure and permanent cure for. Badness. II
removes scurf and daniruf, Scroillous Eruptions
and ieycrish heat from tho Scalp.
Prepared only by e. S. EMERSON. c. l..
FISHER & CO., Proprietors, No. 81 Superior st.,
Cleveland, and sold by EN-. CliALFANr,r
Seh,. 30-3:n Sole agent for Morgadtomh.
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Preston County, to wit:

20 The Clerk Of The County COur. Of said
County,
WE, Samuel W. Beavers, Jonathan Funk and
John Funk, three ficu.lioldcrs Of the said County,
do hereby certify that by virtue Of warrant 10
US directed by J. J. Hollis, Justice Of the said
county, we have this day on our oaths viewed and
appraised A STEER, taken up by Christian G.
bishop, on his farm Us M cstray, and assoss tho
value Of tho said es,ruy at twenty-five dollars
The said Steer is supposed to be four ytats old
is a male red with lined back and white under his
belly, with cross and underbit of tho right car,
and undcrbit out of the left car.
Given under our hands this frs. day or Novcn,.
her. 1854, SAMUEL W. BEAVERS,
JoNATllANsfuNK,
o7d-3t JOHN FUNK.