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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-14

VIENNA, August 31.-New proposals have been made
BY Prussia which viii involve negotiations. Par.
ticulars have not trans pired.
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The Emperor had returned from Barritz to Paris and
left for the camp at Boulogne The Empress remained
at the baths. Prince Albert is to go visit to the
Emperor-so also is the King of Belgium.
The Konitr publishes the official account Of the fall
of Bomarsund, but it discloscs nothing new.
report circulated the Paris Boursc that
Sweden and Denmark wers on the point Of siguing
treaty of alliance with the Western Powers but the
pert was considered very doubtful.
NJ Billault had completed the reorganization of the
Ministry Of the Interior.
General Paixhan, inventor OF the Pai1han gun, Il
dead
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-14

A SPLENDID O'TAvE $500 ROSEWOOD PIANO
forte for sale for $780, made to order within three
months, round ners, excellent tone, perfect evory
way, fully warranted by the best makers Owner Is GO
ing to Cnba DO at I5l Chambers street, from
q till o'clock.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-14
MUSICAL.

PROFEssOR or MUSIC, FRENCH, GERMAN AND
~ Spanish who can furnish the best of testimonials,
being employed in long established seminary Of Mas
sachusetts will be ready to engagement after
the first Of October For further nofma ion address
Professor Otto Spahr, Great harrington, Mass.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-14

GrG(ces
Considerable excitement had been caused By the
nounccrent of III, French commander that as the
Piracus is unhealthy, he will his troops to
athens.
The delay which granted by tho Porte to Greece
for the adjustment OF her difficulties with Turkey
pired on the 1st Of September. No arrangement had
been made but negotiations were pending
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-14

yvyRCNK IOST-ON HE I'd IN st. IN PASSING FROM
Gag Earbor and Gree port Brook yn by the Long
LIand Rer lad ct leather trunk with the OF
the subscriber engraved thereon hoera reward will
be paid for its 0rlvery to RiuHAD PERRY, c5 South
Ninth street. Williamsburg,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-14

nT EwRIGHT, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, RESPECT.
MI fully informs his pupils and the public that he
VII 10 conrnen Instructions the panoforte the
18th instant. AL communications addressed to No.
Abingdon place, corner Greenwich street, viii receive
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-14

r OsT'-A NOTE, DATED NEW YORK, AUGUST %,
Il 1864, at three mouths. IRA ny n Schureman
to order of +. Il Iownsshd, for two hundred and
seven doszs and forty,x cents (S207 46 payable at
the Hudson County Bank, Jers-y ,aty j. PaSm
OF The snme has been stopped The above N siled
August 2sth in Aaron warts despatch b,x 4o0 hudson
street. NJ r. SCnUREMAN, 3I7 Test street, N. Y.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-14

r OsT-IN TaE EIGHTH AVENUE AND BLEEJKE9
IL street stage feceipt book, containing note
drawn by n. h. Bessau The ioder will be suitably re-
Nnrded on leaving the same 1t 45 Greene at eet
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The resignation Of the ministry had not bcen accept
ei-the cause of the tender was unknown.
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EXCURSIONS.

ExCURNONs DOWN THE Ray TO pEgRocrq
~ Mansion house, kaypost, N J. Tie opIeugB,
ray street every day, at sM AN. and o pm Fare'1
cents eeeh way. Sundays excepted.
EWCURHON Il .MER---rHE sTEASBO4r Laura
~ KNAPP Captain Anderson, is opoNf FOR military
and civic cxcursoss and picnic oartes Tose.wish,n1
TO cnsrcr viii please call at Huncerford's Hotel f6S
1xns street, or on board the boet, foot Of Robinnon
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IMPORTANT FROM WASHINGTON.
Developments in the Case Of Capt. Gibson.
BRITISH FISHING GROUNDS OPEN TO AMERICANS.
THE RECIPROCITY TREATY IN CANADA.
THR VERMONT CENTRAL RAILROAD.

Fraudulent Stock Of the Company Assumed,
&C., &C., &C.
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T NT-N BROADWAY AND FOUaTa AVENUE
IL stage on Tuesday afternoon, by lady who got
at Beaver street. black sik umbrella, with iron frame
and white ivory han 10. AS there only gentle
man remaining Ia the stage 1t Is presumed h3 took
charge Of II The fncer eiil confer great favor by
leaving it at No. Beaver street, up stairs.
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OVO PARENTS AND GUAIDIANs.--MR5. HAMILTON,
1oe Thirty sixth street. drst olock west Of BroadwAy,
nas vacancy for pupil in her family boarding
school Music, French and German taught Rsfcrcnces
to parents Of pupils.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-14

FvYOTHR,0.--LADTs OK GENTLEMEN HAVING AN
" 70 dspsss Of can reoeivs fair cash price BY ssnA
- - Tie stors Il West Broadway place, nsar Oana
sss and 81 West Broadway, By lsttsr through tn
Pest OAss. LADIES' attended = by kra Cohen
Y. COHEN.
NSAST OFT CIOTHING-A LARGE QUANTITY WANT
~ eA-Ths highest prse givcn and cash paid in cur
rsnt money, for large or small lots of good secondhand
clothing Gsntlensn wishing to dispose Of the above
Orange street near Chatham.
HAST-OFT CLOTHING NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. HAy-
~ ing any left of wearing apparel 70 dispose OF can
receive the very highest price for them by applying To
nvNCOAT. OvERC0ATSi OvERCOATs i-JUSI
ieceived 500 overooats IS each 300 business sacks
w Also, large assortment Of clothing, slightly
IAN AZ one hall the original cost corner Of Nassau
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-14

HHUBIC TEACHER wANTTD-s FEMALE TEACHER
III Of vocal music, Of superior atsainmcuts and much
psrsncc may hoar Of good situation by calling Of
.aurNd.
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Baltimore Markets.

The Baltimore Sun. OF Saturday, says
ToBAcco.-The Tobacco market is &C.
tive. Sales Of Maryland are making as
fast as Inspected at full rates. About SOC
hhds. sold. Holders are very firm, and
there continues to be good shipping de.
mand. with an improving tendency in pri;
ces. The supply Of Ohio is light. Sales
are making within our range fquosations
Very little of Kentucky on hand, and it is
much wanted at advanced rates. The &C.
counts Of the growing crop of Tobacco in
numerous States are very unfayorable.-
Range ofprices: Ohio. good to fine yellow
loa$ so; do spangled. 7,95a9, so; me.
dunn do, 6,25a7 90; common do, 5.75s
6,57; fine reds, 7.25a8,25; good do, 7,0C
a7.25; medium do. 550a5.75; common
do, 5.75; green and nondescript 5.25a5,5O
CATTLE-Prices range from $50 to 4.OC
per 100 lbs on the hoof. equal to 5.OOa7,7
net. and averaging 8 SO gross.
SHEEP.-Market very dull. sales at from
So TO So.
IIoGs.-Sales at from $50 to $50 pei
100 lbs.
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Proclamation.

THE qualified electors Of Monroe county. Ohio,
i are hereby notified, that the next Annual
Election will be holden in the several townships
of said county. At the place OF holding eiec
tions in each. on the second Tuesday, being the
10th day Of October. A. D. 1854. at which time
the following officers to be voted for aud
chosen, to wit.
Judge OF the Supreme Court,
/ Member of the Board of Public w orks.
Representative, to represent the seventeenth
Congressional District Of the State OF Ohio,
in Congress,
I Probate Judge for the county aforesaid for the
term of three years frum the second Monday
of February next,
Probate Judge for said county. to serve until
the second Monday of February next. being
the unexpred term Of Elihu Morris, late Pro-
bate Judge Of said county,
] County Auditor for said county, and
County Commissioners for said county.
And the Trustees of the several townships. il
said county. are further notified to return with
the poll books sets Of jurors, Of the following
numbers -one list 10 be delivered TO the Clerk OF
the Court OF Common Pleas aud the other to the
Probate Judge, to wit:
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MECHANICS. INVENTORS AND
MANUFACTURERS.
S57O. IN CASH PRIZES. $50.

Vol. x OF THE "ScIENTIFIc AMERICAN -
commences the 10th of September II is
chiefly devoted to the advancement of the inter.
ests of Meehanics, Lnuen,tors, Many faefUers and
Farmers, and is edited by men practically skilled
in the arts aud sciences. Probably no other jour.
nal of the same character 10 20 extensively circu-
lated, or SO generally esteemed for its practical
ability. Nearly all the Valuab7e Patents which
issue weekly from the Patent Office illustrated
with Eneravings, and the claims Of oil the Patents
published regularly in its columns as they are
issued thus making il perfect Scientific a,1d Me-
chanicai Encyclopedia Of informstlon upon the
subjects of Mechanical Improvements, Chemistry.
Engineering and the Sciences generally. Ii is
published Weekly in quarto form suitable for
binding. and each Volume contsins 4l8 Psges
Of Reading Matter, Several Hundred Engrayings.
with full and complete Index. Its circulation
on the last Volume exceeded % 900 copies Ees
week, and the practical receipts in one volume
are worth to any family much more than the SUBJ
| scription price.
The following CASH PRIzEs are offered By the
Publishers for the fourteen largest lists Of subscr.
bers sent in by the lst of January. ls55:-$i00
will be given for the largest l,st; S75 for the
ond: S65 for the third; $55 for the fourth; $50
for the fifth; $45 for the sixth; $40 Tor the SOW
| enth; S35 for the eighth; $50 for the ninth; S25
for the tenth; $40 for the eleventh; Sl5 for the
twelfth; $40 for the thirteenth; and IS for the
| fourteenth. The cash will be paid to the order
Of the successful compettor Immediately after the
LIST of January. 1855.
TER.MS:-one copy. one year, 80: one copy,
six months, 81 I: Eve copies, six months, "a: ten
copies. six mouth, SO: ten copies. twelve months,
| Sis fifteen copies. twelve months, $22 twenty
| copies, twelve months, S26 in advance.
| No number of subscriptions above twenty can
be taken at less than ST.. 40 each. Names can be
sent in IT different times and from different Posi
Offices.
Southern aud Western money taken for sub.
scrip;ions.
Letters should he directed. postpaid, to MuNN
& Co. l25 Fuiton-Street, N. Y.
Messre. MUM & Co. are extensively engaged
in procuring patents for new inventions, and will
advise inventors, without charge. in regard to the
novelty Of their improvements. sept IS
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MASTER COMMISSIONER sALE-By

MASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE-By
lvA virtue of mandate to me directed from the
court of Common Pleas of Monroe county, Ohio,
in the case of George w. Woods against Joseph
Whetzel aud others. will be offered for sae at pub
lie auction, at the front door of the court house
in SAID county, on
Tuesday. the l7th day Of October, 1854,
between the hours of 10 O'Clock n aud % clock
p m. of said day. the following lands aud tene-
ments lying and being in said county. to wit.
A lot OF land adjoining the town Of CIarington, !,
situate above said town. being the same sold by
Thumas Pollock to said Whetzel: Beginning for
the same near the bank of the Ohio river at a
stake in line with the east line of lot No "a,
in said town, owned by George w, Duikee and
Matilda McCarty, across all alley from the north
east corner of said Iot, thence up the river 60
feet running straight with the east END of lot
No. "a. thence running back from the river,
par alel with the north line of said lot, liz feet,
thence southwark with the east side of Apple
alley TO the alley Oh the north side of lot No.
81, thence eastward with said last mentioned alley
to the place Of beginning, containing lot Of land
GO by ll2 feet.
WM. OKEY, Mas Com.
SEPT l3. 50 81 Mon. Com. Pleas.
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ARRIVAL OF THE AFRICA.

The steamer Africa arrived this morn.
ing with Liverpool dates OF the 18th. being
three days later than the Alps.
All breadstufs opened firm and closed
dull at last weeks quotations. Dennis
town reports western canal -four at 28s6d
a29s6d; good Ohio 28s6ds32s White
wheat 8s3da9s6d; red mixed 7s6da8s6d.
Indian corn 33sa35s6d; yellow mixed 33s
a36s.
The harvest in England and on the Co n
tibeat continues most satisfactory.
The China mail is telegraphed. The
threatened attack on Canton is still in
allegiance. Great confusion exists and
trade is siagnant.
The Crinea expedition sailed with 64..
600 strong, and TOO ships. and were be.
fore SebastoPol on the 10Th. News OF their
landing was expected at Varna on the 10th
1t is reported that the Baltic feet will re.
turn TO England, and that Napier will re.
sign-doubtfnl
Austria has officially notified the West.
ern Powers Of the Cars refusal.
The Powers express themselves satisfied
with an armed neutrality.
An Austria. French loan of four million
francs is proposed.
Republicanism reported as extremely
active IN Spain. Queen Chris.iana ha,
arrived at Lisbon.
The Crimea expedition was the lsrges
in the annals Of the war. The feet mus.
tered $4,000 sailors and 5000 cannon
Among the land force was go 900 English
IS 600 Turks, and 10000 Egyptians.
The English squadron left Varna, the Sd
The French under Arnaud, and thu
Turks, sailed on the 9th, 10 join the British
loft the mouth of the Danube.
The debarkation willtake place at Poin
Baba, where there are I s fathoms of wa
ter. Once landed, they will entrenci
themselves. nexf defeat tho Russians in tn.
field. From the sea, fort Constaine. mount
ling HO guns, is the principal obstacle
An attack Of the position has heen discov
cred, by which the Russian fleet will b,
burned. or they ks compelled to come ou
land fight.
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Monroe County Fair Postponed.

The of6eers Of the Monroe County Ag.
ricul,ural Society have directed us to say
shst owing 10 the excessive drouth OF the
past summer, and which still continues
the Fair has been postponed for one year
This decision Of the officers, We are sat
isfisd. viii, upon due reflection, meet the
appreciation Of every member Of the Soci
cry ltwould be mex. 10 impossible to pro-
cure accommodations for either the people
or the stock that would be in attendance
We notice that the Fairs of some Other
counties in this State have also been post
poned on account Of the dry weather.
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To Teachers.

L HE Board of Examiners of Monroe county.
4 Ohio, will hold meeting at Woodsbeld.
in the Court House, on the 29,h day of Septem-
her and on the Sd day of November. 1854, for the
examination OF Teachers.
: Applicants must be in attendance at 10 o'clock
A. NJ, OF said days. and bring certificates of NOR
al character from responsible persons known to
the Board.
The meetings as advertised heretofore for the
mouths OF November and December hereby
revoked. By order of the Board,
JOHN S. WAY,
Woods6eld, Sept. Is, 81. Clerk Of Board.
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Aney cant Aeop mousse WAtn0us ~
Experience OF more than sixteen years has established
the fact that Merchants Cssbrxted 6aTgliny O, or Cn
xersa Family Enibrocston will cure most easss and ~
iieye all such As
Spavlns. Sweeney Ringbone, Windgalls. Pol
Evil, Callous, Cracked Heels. Calls Of al
kinds, Fresh Wounds, Sprains, Bruises. Fis-
tula. Sitfast, Sand Cracks, Strains, Lamci,ess.
Foundered Feet, Scratches or Grease. Mango.
Rheumatism, Bites of Animals. External Poi.
sons. Painful Nervous Affections, Frost Bitsa.
Boils, Corns, Whitlows, Burns and Scalda,
Chillblains, Chapped Hands, Cramps. Con.
fractions of the Muscles. Swellings, Weakness
of the Joints, Caked Breasts. DC. dc. &c. - 5.
The unparalleled success OF this OIL in the Of DIS
in Horses and Cattle, and even In human nesh y
L. hardly be credited, except by those who have hs
the habit Of keeping it in their stable: and houses whs
amount Of pain, suffering aud time, are saved By
the tnely application Of this OIL
W. MERCHANT, Lockport. N T., 10 blown In The side
of the bottle, and in his handwriting over the cork.
All orders addressed TO the proprietor Will % promry
responded to.
accomplished by the Of this medicine.
nld by Respectable dealers gsusraly, In the uute1
Sates and canada- Also bv
J. NJ. Kirkbrids, Wood.hrld Armstrong
Mooney & Co., Bealisviile. w. Steel, Stafford
Nj. Pollock Co., Sun6sh. H. C. Kotzsbne
Malaga. Psncoast 4 Headiey. Jamestown, M
P. Miles s. Son, Somerton A. 8 MsrsiiIiot
New Castle. A. w. Tuxbury. New Bostun
And at wholesale by J; D Park, Cincinnati
H. & E GAYLORD, & A. J. Wenhaun, Cleveland
and by Hardy & Jones, Pittsburgh.
July II, 1854.
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CLASSICAL INSTITUTE,
For Young Ladies and Gentlemen,

GAINESVILLE, BELMONT CO.. OHIO.
THE SECOND SESSION OF the above named
J. Insttution will commence the 2lst day ol
August. and Continue IA weeks
The Department of English and Classical Liter
ature will be under the direction OF SAMUEL
DAVENPORT. A. M. and that Of Mathematics and
N Naturai Science. Of Mr.. JOHN l. THOMPSON, AT
experienced Mathematician.
Tuition fees will be moderate, and every care
will be taken to afford to young ladies and gentle
men the means Of acquiring a thorough Classica
and Mathematical education.
Special attention will he directed to those wish
ing to qualify themselves for Teachers.
Juty %, 1854
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COUNTY AUDITOR.

CO. We authorized to announce the name Of
WILLIAM BROW NFlELD.
OF Malaga township, as candidate for the office
Of County Auditor.
TO THE INDEPENDENT ELECTORS OF
MONROE COUNTY.
FRIENDS AND Fellow CIrIzENs:-I have
offered myself as a candidate for County Auditor
Perhaps it will not be out of place for me TO pre-
sent some of the ieasons which have induced me
TO be candidate at the present time. First |
have been citizen of Monroe county nearly %
years. In the fall of 1926, I travelled into this
county on foot, then in many parts sn unbroken
wilderness. arrived at Woodsfield weary and
foot-sore cast my lot among you. poor aud
f,iendless. Personally Il have found friends. Po.
liticaily, / have found enemies. emigrated from
Peunsy ylvanis. the Keystone State. came to this
| county true Democrat. for which claim but
little praise, as came from strong Democratic
State, and from enc OF ,he strongest Democratic
counties in the State.
was elected Auditor of this county at an early
day. and served but one term. have been cou-
tending for my second term tor more than twenty
years. could faimpst at any time have been
elected by the voice of the people; but I have
been trIcked and cheated by few wire-workers
| at the county seat. Five years ago determined
to kill the clique. was an independent candi-
date for Treasurer, and my friends throughout
the county Came up nanfully to the contest, The
conquest was ours. ana WAS elected, WDlCh
shall ever ieel grateful 10 my friends But. alas
the contest was great that the excitement was
too much for me | was Frustrated and sank un-
der il, and several years elapsed before entirely
recovered from its effects now feel grateful to
my Maker foI his providential care over me, and
for the restoration of my health, strength aud
mind. My health is now better than it has been
for years. commit my cause cheerfuliy into
your hands. IL you support me, shalt be
thankful; if other wise l shall not murmur or
complain. all enjoy the liberty of voting for
the man of our choice. And psIsed be that arm
which should undertake to deprive Of that priv
iIege. have for my competitors those that were
unborn when ] commenced fighting in the ranks
OF Democracy. Judge ye between US.
WILLIAM CRAIG.
| September 20, 1854.
Ma MoRRls:-We request you TO continue
the name Of
DANIEL WALTON,
| in your paper. as candidate for County Auditor
at the coming election. and obige many voters o.
| ADAMS AND SWITZERLAND TOWNSHIPS.
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MASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE. - By
1vA virtue of a mandate to me directed from the
Court of Common Pleas of Monroe county, Ohio,
In the case of Owen Rucker against Alexander
Porter. will be Offer ed for sale, at public auction.
at the door of the courthouse in said county, on
Tuesday. the l7fh day Of October, 1854.
between the hours of 10 O'Clock m, and O'Clock
IN, of said day, the following described tracts Of
hand, situate in the County aforesaid, to wit: =
A part of the west half of the south west quar-
ter sec ton %. to 1nship Z, and range z begin.
ming for the same at the north west corner Of
said half quarter, thence south with the section
line 80 rods, thence east 80 rods thence north 80
rods, and thence west 80 rods to the place of be.
giuning, containing 80 acres. more or less.
WIN. OKEY, Mas. Com.
sept 13 81 81 Mon. Com. Pleas.
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Whe cling Wholesale Prices Current

Butter-Demand for keg active at IS.
Cheese-We Reserve scarce and
sought after at l0alO4
Candles-Tallow. mould a., dip l3,
star 25c; sperm 40c.
Cofee-Java, Government l6al7c; Rio
l2al21c.
Flour-$8 so
Grain-Wheat, white $l,75; corn 75s
80 cts, in demand; barley zoe; oats 45c.
Molasses-New Orleans 25a26c, hold
ers firm. Sugar House .43c.
Provisions-Shoulder SIC and in de-
mand; hams lodalia; Lard bbls.8. keg 81
Seeds-Flaxseed LOCAL, 10. Clover
$500: dull.
Salt-$l 90 per hundred.
Sugars-New Orleans. demand active
with reduced stocks at 54a6c by the hid;
and 5aa64 by the bbl.-Gazette, 9th.
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Of the best article, and most Of which he can in-
sure.
With his Eastern stock, he keeps constantly on
hand Boots anil Shoes Of his own manufacture,
and made to order, which he will slsc insure.
Should any of the work insured give way. he
will repair II without charge.
Having followed the Boot and Shoe business
for ten or eleven years, he Astters himself that
he il capable of making selections Of good artis
cles
Keeping two or three hands constantly EN-.
ployed. he will be ready to accommodate ell
who may favor him with call. at short notice.
His shop is on Main street, first door east of
Malory's warehouse.
If you want TO purchase Boots and Shoes At the
lowest prices, call on
cIarinytcn. Oct. {, ~, 9. 3. THOMAS.