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Vermont Italian Marble.
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PROPRIETORS, MANCHESTER VT.
4 EXTENSIVE MILL AND FINTURE-.
~ have recently been erected, aud the propretors
are prepared to furnish any description of Mar.
BILE, in any quantity or style desired.
They satisfied that their facilities will enable
them To furnish Marble Of superior quality, for
bnid'ng PWpo,ey aud for .n,pumcnf. especially, on
as favorable term tho poorer qualities Of other
puarrles can ne obtained and on account of the
very excellent quality oi this Marble they have
every reason To believe that great demand will he
secured for the same
orfers NAV he addressed I" CLARK DODGE
Factory Point Vermont, or to EDWIN CRANSTON.
our Agent at No. Plat street, New York
March |, 1854. d&wtf
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An agriculturlst, who has tried the expert
ment satisfactorily, Gays that few seeds of
tomato dropped into the bill with cucunbers,
or a tomato set out, which he say. is the better
mode, will keep off black feas and striped
bugs, as they dislike the favor of the tomato.
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y \ gentleman and lady were recently
united IN bonds Of wcdlock at Fair,lew, IN this
county, under rather peculiar circumstances
II Is said they met AT Church, for the first time,
last Sunday week and as the Grard Express
has II, the man, Impressed with the fitness of
the maid to become his life partner" at
once made proposition to become his wife,
She very medeslly asked him to wait tor an
answer until divine service was over when
size said yes" aud they were m1rrcd instant
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0FTnE NrAIEsr style oftf,hlunlhle pan
falcons IN New York, is described IA light
grey ground, with the castle of IleIdelburg in
dark blue on one leg, aud Mount Vcsuyius vo-
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SILL AS III. MODGEs.

(Lat' y. y, fomnissIoH'r Of Pof'nts.)
ATTORNEY At Law AND P,rrNT AGENT
RUTLAND. VERMONT.
November 10, lsj3. wcn,o,
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CooLNEss NOT DESIRABLE ~ ALL Cases
The itfroh 'drcrtlsr says that a staging, sus-
pended upon the side of propeller in the river
opposite that city, gave way several days since,
prccipiatlng four painters into the irigld waters
Two were quickly rescued, another climbed
upon log and the fourth was strainng every
nerve, amid the heaving swell of the river, to
attain like elevation, when the owner of the
propeller called out TO him to keep cool keep
cool there Just keep cool TIL the boats come -
The poor fellow, whose head was only now and
then NIble above the heaving waves, replied
" lis very well---for you TO talk-of keeping
cool up therc--but if your head-had been
under watcr--Hs many tlmes-as mine has-in
the last five minutes you'd begin to think of
looking Out-fuT warmer berth "
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~ \ country clergyman was one day ri
ding alone when he was observed by two law
years. Riding up, one ON each side, they
asked him how it was that gentlemen of his
cloth made such sad mistakes
Il was present not long since, says one
when Clergyman, instead of saying Ogg
king Of Rashan, said Hog, king of Bacon.
%, said the old gentleman, we are like
all our fellows beings, subject to mistakes
| meant myselfto say, not long since, that the
was the father oi lawyars
Are you fool or knare' said one oi
them.
i believe, gentlemen, said, he, that an
between both
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QFWc have been favored with permission
to copy the following PORTIONS Of "A private
letter from IL young gentlemen of this village,
at prcsent ON thc +. S Ship s. Noyys
cruising on the Pacific Coast.
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supreme Court of the United States
TUESDAY, January %, 1856.

oohooiJ 80 Aooo.
Hon. John U. Petit, of Indiana, Marcus j.
Parrott, esq, of Kansas Territory, and Eliza
Jeford, esq, of Ohio, were admitted attorneys
and counsellors of this Court.
No. 80. Robert A. Parker ct al Us. VIM.
Overman. Appeal from the Circuit Court of
the United States for the District Of Arkansas.
Mr.. Justice Grier delivered the opinion of the
Court reversing the decree of the said Circuit
Court, with costs, and remaDding the cause
with directions to enter decree therein annul-
ling the deed of the sheriff to Overman, and
in conformity to the opinion of this Court.
No. "a. VIM. Jones ct al Us. VIM. S. John
ston, in error to the Circuit Court United
States for the District of Illinois. Mr.. Justice
Nelson delivered the opinion of the Court, re-
versing the judgment of the said Circuit Court
with costs, and demanding the cause with d.
rections to award uenire tacias dc moro.
No. l55. James X. Calcote, plaintiff in error,
Us. Frederick Stanton ct al. The argument of
the motion to dismiss this cause was continued
by Hon. Reverdy Johnson Cor the plaintiff in
error, in opposition thereto, and concluded by
Hon. j. P. Benjamin in support thereof.
No. a. John B. Craighead ct al, appellants,
Us. Jos. 4. and Alexander Wilson. The argu-
ment Of this cause was commenced by Hon.
Miles Taylor for the appellants.
Adjourned until tomorrow, ii o'clock.
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NJ properties of Balsam Copaba have long
been recognized by the faculty, but the great dis
advantage arising from It's nauseous taste has
hitherto prevented its administration in many
diseases for which il is particularly adapted. The
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WEDNESDAY, January %, 1856.

Robt. Lowry, esq, Of Indiana, and Jas. A.
Abbott, esq, OF New Hampshire, were admitted
attorneys and counselors Of this court.
No. 22. Jacob Kissell rs. the Board Of the
President and Directors Of st. Louis public
schools, in error TO the supreme court of the
State Of Missouri.
Mr.. Justice Catron delivered the opinion of
the court, affirming the judgment of the said
Supreme Court in this cause with costs.
No. Al. Widow and heirs of Benz. Poydras
de la Laude, plaintiffs in error Us. the Treasurer
of the United States Of Louisiana.
This cause was argued by Mr.. Janin for the
plaintiffs in error, and by Hon. J. P. Benjamin
for the defendant 10 error.
No. A. John B. Craighead etal appellants,
u.s. Joseph E. and Alex'r Wilson.
The argument Of this cause was continued
by Hon. Miles Taylor for the appellants.
Adjourned until to morrow, III o'clock.
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WAS stolen or Decoyed from the corner
wv Of 0th and | street, near my residence, on
Thursday night. the l7h instant, a little girl
named Lizzie, OF dark mulatto color about SIX
or eight years Of age. Had on red calico dress,
with a green apron. She is in the habit Of call.
ing Mrs Eaton grandmother" and " asked no
she belongs 10 will answer, Grandmother
Eaton
will give twenty dollars for the recovery OF
the girl and detection OF the thief IL found in the
District, or fifty dollars If found out Of the Dis
trict. ID is supposed that she was taken in a car.
rage or sleigh, as she had not been out ten mia
utes when missed. j. III. EATON.
Jan 2--3ts
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ON MANHOOD, AND IT'S PREMATURE
DECLINE.


A FEW WORDS ON THE RATIONAL
IN Treatment. without Medicine of Sperma-
lolrhea or Local Weakness, Nocturnal Emissions,
Genital and Nervous Debility, lmpotency, and
lmpedmen,s TO Marriage generally.
BY B. DE LANEY, M. d.
The important fact that he many alarming com
plants, originating in the mprudence and solitude
of youth, may be easily removed aoahout Medicine.
is in this small tract, clearly demonstrated; and
the entirely new and highly successful treatment,
as adopted by the Author, fully explained by
means of which every one is enabled TO cure him
sefperfectly and nj the least possible cost, thereby
avoiding all the advertised nostrums of The day.
Sent 10 any address, gratis and post free in a
sealed envelope, by remllt,ng (post paid two
postage stamps 10 DIR. Il. DE LANEY, II Lspe-
nard street, New York City
Ian l0-law2nM
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gOeal ann 4srsOnal.

A Disappointment Last week, while the So
called Republicans were holding their caucus
in The hall of Representatves-the doors locked
and closely guarded-several dashing young men,
peeping through the windows and seeing the
assembled politicians in The full glare of gaslight,
hastily inquired of bystander "Have they
adjourned yet?' "No sir" was the response.
The visitors, imagining for The moment that the
House was in regular session, and without wait
ing for explanation, dashed up the stairs, at the
suggestion of one of their number for the purpose
Of obtaining places in the galleries 10 witness the
proceedings. They banged and "tried the door,
but il would not open so they retraced their steps,
disappointed in the object of their trip TO the
Capitol
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TyAYLoR & MAURY have the honor to

Il announce the completion of preparations for
the festive season. In addition to their ordinary
stock, (Which has always been characterized by
elegance and varety1 they have received
A choice selection of beautifully illustrated and
tastefuly bound Books.
Articles off, vertu," in Porcelain, Bronze, and
other manufacture.
Writing Desks, in papier mache aud rosewood
Gard Baske 5, Inks;ands, Ladies' Cabas.
Cigar Stands and Cases, Portemonnaes
Taper Stands, &c
Together with general assortment of novelties
remarkable for a combination of the usein with
the ornamental prices suitable 10 the artisan
millionaire.
Book and Stationery store, near 9th street
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Whole number OF votes. ..194

Mr.. RUST offered preamble, 10 the effect
that whereas after one hundred and twenty-five
fruitess efforts for the election Of Speaker, the
votes divided between Messrs. BANKS RICHARD.
son, and FULLER, II has been made manifest that
neither Of them Is the choice Of the minority Of
this House for its presiding officer and that
longer persistence on the part Of their respective
friends would only delay organization Of the
House, and prevent Legislation, when the common
interests OF the country require Il, therefore
Rssofvtd, As thee sense Of this House, that
Messrs. Banks, Richardson, and Fuller, by with
drawing their names, and not permitting their
use af er this day, will remove certain and insur-
mountabe obstacles 10 organization and the pub
lie interests will be greatly promoted by their do
ing so.
Mr.. wASHBURN, Of Maine, moved that the
resolution lie on the table; but the motion was
disagreed to-yeas 90, nays 96-a tie.
The House refused to put the main question
yeas 90, nays l0l; and so the subject goes over
until tomorrow.
AT two o'clock the House adjourned.
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GLENWOOD CEMETERY.
OFFICE No. 292, PENNSYLVANIA AvENt
Corner of 10Th street over Savings j


Corner Of 10Th street, over Savings Bank
THIS CEMETERY is laid out on the plan
i of the celebrated Greenwood OF New York,
and situated on the high ground distant and
a quarter miles north of the Capitol, North CAPT.
o street, leading directly 10 the Gateway. This
company have received charter from Con-
gress appropriatiag this ground for ever TO burial
purposes making a fee title 10 The purchaser, and
prohibiting all encroachments from legislation or
otherwise, which is of vast importance TO those
who wish their dead 10 repose where they have
placed them; for il has become custom in all
cities when The burial ground becomes valuable
for other purposes, 10 sell it, and throw the dead
promscuousy into one large pit, and legal mea-
sures cannot prevent 1t, as no titles are given 10
the ground.
NJ b. Office hours from 10 m, 10 IL m, wher
pamphlets containing the Charter, Bylaws, and
Map of the Grounds and all other Information
can be obtained.
All orders left with Mr. James F. Harry
410 7th street, or any other undertaken, will be
promptly attended to- June lily
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100 600 COPIES SOLD !--Lloyd,s
lOO. OOO GREAT STEAMBOAT WORK will

a q
be ready on or about the oath of October.
Contentss
First Application OF Steam.
Life of John Fitch-Engraving of his first Boat.
Life Of Robert Fulton-Engraving of his first
American Boat on the Hudson River
Robert Fulton and Livingston's first Ohio River
Boat-Correct Likeness-Full Particulars.
Latrobe's Fret Boat.
First Steubenvle Boat.
First Explosion on the Western Waters from
an Eyewitness.
Maps Of the Western Waters; Towns, Cities
aud Distances laid down correctly
List OF Steamboat Explosions since 1912; Names
OF Killed and Wounded; List Of Steamboats,
now ahoat.
Correct Views of Piusburg, Wheeling, Cincin-
natl, Louisville, ST. Louis, and New Orleans, in
1855; sketch Of each place Population, Bust.
ness, &c, &c.
Fast Time Of Boats on the Ohio aud Mississippi
Rivers
List OF Steamboat Officers on the Western
Waters.
The New Steamboat Law-Wih Comments
Life Boats.
Disasters on the Lakes Names Of Lost, Killed,
and Wounded.
The High Water in 1910, 1881, fS47.
List Of Plantations on the Mississippi River.
Important United States Supreme Court Steam
boat Decisions.
Three hundred pages, with one hundred en-
cravings, handsomely bound. BY RENTING one
Dollar, tpost.paid1 you will receive copy OF the
above work.
Orders from the trade solicited, and agents
wanted "a every town and city 10 canvas for the
work.
Addres. JAS T. LLOYD & Co.
Post Office Buildings, Cincinnati, o.
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BROWN AND SHOOK,

GENERAL COMMISSION AND FORWARDING MER-
CHANTS, RICHMOND, VA
And Agents for Kerr's" SRDumerdeaH" Old Rye,
and p. Hangers "Old Rye" Whisky. Premium
brands.
All letters promptly answered, and orders fleO
Feb 20-3m
JOHN IA. BUTHMANN, Importer and
81 Dealer in Wine, Brandy, Cigars, &c, Penn
sylvania avenue, south side, between AZ and 9th
streets, has received part Of his fall supplies
Madeira, Sherry, Port, OF various grades and
prices.
Cognac Brandy, pale and dark, from very high
order TO fair article.
Scotch Whisky, Schiendam Gin, Of superior
quality.
Jamaica Rum, Monongahela Whisky, extra
fnc.
Caracoa, rcd and white, (Anisette Of Dussel
dorf on the Rhne.) Msraschino.
London Brown Stout
Edinburgh Scotch Ale.
Champagne Of Mumm's and Moet's& Chan.
don's Imperial, Hcdsieck 81 Co, Mumm's, and
Moet a. Chandon's Verzsnay and de Rougement.
Also sparkling ST. Pcray, pink and white.
With an assortment OF Havana Cigars.
Regsa III Ca, Regalia la Villanueva.
Is Ia ebay, Venezulano.
VilIanuevs. Jondres, Humos &c.
Also, n large assortment Of Rhine Wine, (some
sparkling) and French Wine, red and white from
the highest price TO foe Bordeaux table Wine.
Dec 6
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$50 s.rse. l ssi s saS Se
or al the latter place. a small memorandum book,
containing si4O in ass and Sos ofthe Patriotic
Bank chiefly, one Corporation So Inclusive. There
we're also some loose papers 10 the book Of no
possible use 10 any bat the owner. IL the same
has fallen into honest hands, will give Fifty Dol.
lars reward for the return thereof; If in the hands
OF a thief II is hoped he will return the hook and
papers. W. HOWE,
372 Penn. avenue, corner Oh street.
Dec 1i-3t
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WINES, LIQUORS, CARS,
And Fine Groceries,

Consisting OF fine Teas, Sugar, Flour Soap
Olives, Raisins, Figs, Sardines, Anchovies, Otard,
Marrett " Co, Pinet a. Co, and Coonel Cha
bard's Brandies, in cases, demijohns and casks !,
Old Jamaica Rum, Sherries, Madeira, Port OF
various descriptions; st. Julien Caret, Cha
teaux Margaux, in cases Champagne Cider,
Brandy Fruits Reynolds Ednburg Ale, Anne
settle, Maraschno, Curacao, Absyu,h Champagnes,
and a large and various description Of Havana
Segars.
Also, Porter, Ale, and Cider
Families are particularly requested 10 call and
examine the stock before purchasing elsewhere.
Members Of Congress are also informed, that
their orders will be promptly attended 10, and de-
ivered at their houses on the shortest notice.
A general assortment Of Fine Havana Segars,
imported direct by the subscriber, at Wholesale
and Retail.
Officers OF the United States Navy can have
their Mess stores put up at the shortest notice.
A general assortment Of