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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18

HOUSES rOL SALL-A fIRST CLASS THREnl story
IL and basement brick Twenty swset
Sixth ayssue price 81 800 s6oo@ on mor .hrs, sssry
two story brick house In Renv ick street, for 81 800 Aso,
ave hundred other houses for sale by A. Sc aGEAT No.
N Al atraek
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18

EANCY BALL DRRSS-rOR SALE A BARGAIN,
stye court dress OF Louis XV OF velvet gold
vest and breeohes Of white satin. Apply to :
KNOCK 4 CHILDS, Broadway, corner OF Warren ct
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18
HOUSES, ROOMS, 40, WANTED. !

A pARTMENTS whNTEp-HFraKR FUaNISHRD on
"A unfurnhed without board by lady aud her friend;
quiet place required, where 6oardsrs ksn A.
Arr ~ N A. NJ Broadway Post Office,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18

Tor SALE ON NINTH AvENU1-!ouR LoB ON
easteSv eide between Pity ninth and Sixhsth sSreets
four os Fifty ninth street opposite Central Park one On
northwest corner Of Eighty sixth ~ set and one On
ington avenues. WI. eTEWAkT l57 Sousa street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18

uuTEL 7sR SALE.--To LET OK LEASE WITH OR
II without plo, Of ground emhrAsng ahou, .wen Ac;es
fronting and 18th and pesha the
only pot that be leased the island. tie plot
10 large brick hotel stories hish flashed Ia the
approved amer, with forty ro2rs Croton water. all
enence for large hotel Of this kind apply
% AER MORGAN, Pix rrte., No Metropolitan Bank
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18

ElOR sALH OR EXCHANGE TOR LOTS IN THE UP
Of the oityt50 pine timber land the
Erie Raoad snd Within ono hundred miles Of this city
ADDRESS Pine Land, Union square Post Odioe.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18

IyOR SALE AT HARLEM-THE TWO STORY FRANZ
A,d basement house and lot situated the north Dc
q Lam street. between Isrd end 5oSssn avenues the
business in ths city being within two minutss walk Of
WATSON Fourth avenue, between 18th and 26h Streets
or on Il prsr ises.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18

Old stand doinE large tusnsss House psisuag also
s %,.b g YIN stock aad al complies fr
fortune and 2 going into th country Best ioeston
s.rs q fortune Apply 81 lo2 Nassau street, room No.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18

GROUNDS FOR A HOTEL THREE PLOTS OF
" ground suitable for nrst Glass hotels great tho
roug hfare In desirable locstion One Of 40
feet by 100 depsh 100 front b. fesS
depth and ho third III fees By lbs fees depth Peca
liar Inducements offered. Apply TO BRINCKER
H0rF AkAD. Manhattan Land office No. ~ Fourth
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18

do OOO -0RoCErY AND LIQUOR STORE FOR
pA.UVU. sale most exeslsntiy iosst:e In the ee1tst
fsldlow large tu,ines eens. Apply ~ the New II RI
Agency, 81 Chatham street, the Bank.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18
ICoR sA4x-THA STOCK. FIXTURES AND LhAsH OF
Il ahasdwAre store. Inquire At liz Division street,

EsOR SALE SIX AND A HALF ACRKS OF LANDAU
9Th, - .hs Town Hous,. isgs ws.ler. :. osloeS
plsnk osA four and half mil Peck slip ferry The
land 10 high stste Of cultivation ksvdsn.d
the last six in mall truck Will be sold Title
ndpu.abis For further particulars inquire Of IsA
street. Willamsbusgb. ~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18

EoUR BOILlRs FOR SALE, FROM FOUR TO FIF
ter horse power One ensins Of ten horse power and
each, At 400 Cherry street corner Of Corlsers street
PEASA x MURPHY.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18

MONEY, AT zo BR0ADwAY.-PBRsoNB WANTING
M money will be aooos messtsd IN any amount Cash
monds cutlery, Be- bought literally Tor cash.
RuSixsss nfasEtsL 180 Broadway, up stars room ~
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18
Still ln,nr
From the Ripon, (Wis) Journal.

WHOLESALE MtRtrEs-Two MEN .uor AYp An.
OTHER lluNs ny THE PEorLE-We Just learn Of
death and dcstIuciion by whole sale, on the Indian
lands in the neighborhood Of Big Prairie, be.
tween Berlin and Stevens Point The facts, ns
we are informed, are these: Last fall ~. Fred
rick Cartwright. formerly Of Delaware colnty
state OF New York. was arrested for the murder
ot Mr.. Furman. The act Of last fall was the
result of law difficulties between Cartwright and
Fuiman, Cartwright was committed to iai at
Oshkosh aw, i,ing trial. Under our laws Of last
winter ab"'ishing capital Punishment, Cartwright
was admitted 10 bail and was at home. Some
Of hi, neghbo,s who had taken sides ngains, him
in his difficulties, deeming the law insufficient to
meet their views, undertook TO drive him from Il
country or as Ia alleged, to get him out Of the
way dsddor dlite. Two ren on Saturday last
made some assaults upon Cartwrights premises
in which Cartwright fred pistol Immediately
kiAe1ons Of tie dssd,!iting party Tho remain
ing one drew from the premises tho body Of his
dead comraae and then made several attempts to
fire the building. The wife Of Cartwright extin.
gIished the flames several times, and az often Il c
man returned tohis purpose until Cartwright
put stop to the martter by friring another pis
,ol aud jataiiy wounding the remaining assail
mt.
During Sunday the neighborhood was aroused
and attempted to get hold of Cartwright for the
purpose Of Lynchng him, but by tho aid OF
friends Cartwright succeeded in keeping them of
until Monday when he was seized BY about one
hundred men and .mmariiy hung until dead
Our inf rmant could give none Of tho pnrticu.
lars the last scene and we may be wrongly in
formed upon some points. but Of tho leading fea
tures Of the transaction there is 10 doubt.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18

AupIcuL1URAL CoLLEGr-PEAcTIcM Plan FOR
OYE-We are IN favor Of an agricultural college.
Nor is this all we have practical plan for one,
and no obstacles exist IN the way of its adoption
which cannot be easily overcome II would be,
at the beginning, the most richly endowed college
in the world, whilst its professors and teachers
would be almost countless in number
Our plan is. to constitute the whole country in
to an agricultural college; and every farmer
through its broad extent \ professor and teacher,
Tney all have the requisite apparatus to try
experiments Of some kind or other; they can all
mske careful observation Of the phenomena ia,
king pace around them; and whenever any new
spurk ofintellgence pertaining to any of the nu.
m, rous branches Of the great subject of agricul.
turc, shall be struck out, lest it he flashed upon
the world through an all pcrvadng press.
| Now. our plan requires no preliminary grant or
charter from Congress or a State Legislature. II
is ready for immediate adoption 1t ia altogether
independent Of political parties and religious
! sects
After all is not this the principal source to
which we must look FOR any very great improve
ment in the art Of tilling tho earth hgrcuitu.
raj schools, strictly speaking, may do something
but we cannot yet look upon them as so absolute
" indi ipensable as they are repr, ,scnted by many
Of tho "leading agricutursts' Of this country
Such institutions have great tendency to run tc
seed :" they furnish sinecures for n lot Of drone,
who don't know enough about farming 20 raise
the beans for their own porridge; and they arc
more prolific in the production of humbugs thar
of anything else. Let farmers try experiments
on their own hook, and rely on themselves, ant
thev can work out their own salvation better thar
agricultural colleges, so called, are kelly to dc
it for them.
Even Button the great daturalist thought thai
cows shed their horns every year and we sup
pose snch man as Button would he gen, rally re
Corded "a perfect godsend for President: Of n.
agricultural college-N y. Post
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18
WAsHINGrnN Mnr1'.

:, -, =. w HsHINuIUN, NIHTt.. y.
In the house this morning Dir. Dean Of ~ Y.
made an Intellectual attempt TO introduce a resolu.
tion lnssructiug the committee on Foreign Affairs
10 inquire into ousrages recently committed at
Havana on the persons and property OF Ameri.
can citizens.
Remonstrancea against the Nebraska bill were
presented. The House then went into committee
on Minnesota Land Bill.
In the Senate several remcnstiances against
the Nebraska bill were presented. Mr. Walker
reported back the Homestead bill with the unani.
NOUS recommendation Of the cogmittee and il
was made the special order for Monday.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18

Ilrtvors ArrLrs-A, the close Of the Illinois
state fair, last October, a barrel Of apples was
selected from those exhibited, put up in papers
with their names, and sent to the American'ins'i
tue whose annual exhibition was to come of
Immediately in the city of New York They
reached their destination safely, and ELECTED many
expressions Of admiration. The specimens were
larger than apples ot the same varieties grown in
New York, and generally more perfect and
beautiful Good Judges state that Illinois apples
were twenty per cent superior 20 the same vare.
tie. Of eastern fruit We are pleased to learn, in
addition. that gentleman has taken casts Of
these apples, which are colored SO as to furnish
exact representations of them and these are now
on exhibition at the Smithsonian institute, Wash
ington city,-Sprinqfe'd Jowndt
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18
FRUIT TREES,
Reedstown Springs.
500 Lots lOrS0le!

TII f. subscriber ollersior sale, a modernteratcs,
500 Town Lots.
The above Town is laid out half way between
Ottawa and La Sale, at the White Sulphur
Springs, in the township Of Utica, La Sale coun
ty. on Illinois River. Its location is highly favo
rnble, having the Illinois and Michigan Canaland
the Rock Island and Chicago railroad RAINING n
long one side, aud the Illinois river on The other
The eriverisnavgable to it a large portion Of the
yenr, for boats of the largest class.
Upon the site are number oivery large Sulphur
Springs-wel known throughout this state, aud
we may say with truth, the whole west, as the
Great White Sui phur Springs" These Springs,
though but recently discovered are rapidly gaining
fame for their medicinal properties unsurpassed
by any mineralsprings in the country, and already
they are made the plnce Of resort Of handreds who
seek the west for their health and to pass the plea
saut seasonsin our Prairie Land.
This subscriber invites al who wishto purchase
lots, to cs and the ground, as ebeeves that
the ebestrecolnme uda,ioI he can giveii;
Jan /. A. +. Rtsp,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18
MoRMoS Coig The gold coin which il circu.

MoRNoS Coly-'Ihe gold coin which ia crcu:
lated by the saints at Salt Lake is something
Of n curiosity. Onone side is a representation
of two claspcd hands with figures | $40 'bsnea, h
them, and the words ..fve dollars around the
edge. Above the hama and around the edge are
the lettcrs"C S l.. g. p. U." which may be-
translated coin Of Salt Lake City, public cuires.
cy." On the other side a representation Of a
cap shaped like bishops mitre, and underneath
it an eye, very badly rgraved. with the words
Holiness to the Lord ming the eternal
figure.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18

IsCRrAsE OF PAY TO THE ARnY.-The bin lately
reported bv Mr.. Bissell, from Military Commit.
tee Of the House, proposes the following iucrea.
scd rates Of pay in lieu Of the present. viz;
"To mnior general seas per month; brigs.
der general. Sl65; colonel, sl35; q lienten-.
ant colonel. sll5 a major, sS5 a captain of
cavalry, ss5: captain ot artillery and infantry.
rs; a first lieutenant Of cavalry. t65; a first
lieutenant Of artillery and infantry. s67; sec.
ond lieutenant Of cavalry, &65 a second lieuten.
ant or artillery and infantry, SAT a cadet. $3S;
a sergeant. ma jor quartermaster sergeant. prini
cipal musician, chief bugler, principal farrier.
and ordnance sergeant. SEA; TO each irst ser.
gennt of company Of dragons, mounted rifle.
men, artillery and infantry. sci, TO oil other
sergeants Of tho,s arms. SIS; =. corporal Of dra.
goons, and mounted riaemeu. sl4; q corporal Of
artillery and infantry. $Is:a farrcr, black.
smith, saddler and artiicer Of dragoons mounted
riaemen and artillery. SIS; a bugler Of dfa.,
gocns and mounted rifemen. slc musician Of
artillery and infantry. sil and a private Of
Dragons and mounted raemen. eli; snd . psi
vate Of artillery and infantry. $40"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18

Does the reader wish dissertation on blowing.
giving our views on the manner it should be
done, DC! Well, here it is in two lines;
"Plow deep, while siuegards sleep,
And you shall hare com to sell or keep
"P!ow deep" that You may turn up the virgin
subsoll and mingle it with the top soil and thus
add to it the pecrar properties necessary to the
growth Of the plant. which has been in a great
manner withdrawn by previous crops and that
the roots find deep soft bed into which they
may extend themselves nut of the reach Of An.
gusts scorching rays. Make the ground mellow
twelve inches deep and it will retain double tie
moisture against the drought, Of ground mellow.
cd only six inches An ingenious Yankee has IN.
vented plow that plows two fuirows at once
lie will do the farmers great service il he W i'll
teach them 10 use it with one furIow exactly un
der the other. "While sluggl lrds sleep" Aye
that's it BE up beiimes IN the morning Who
ever knew thrifty farmer that WIS not an early
riseri Poor Richard" understood lha. Is well
as So'omon.
But there ia one thing more about plowing,
which the man who would have corn to sell or
keep must remember; which is this; he must
attend to the matter personally he must put his
hand to the plow. 1t will not do To delegate this
work to boys, for the same writer says, 10 ano,h
place, with no less truth
He that by the rlow would thrive.
Himself must eher hold or drive
--l'allcy Farmer.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18

A FE&ALE HrsBASo --prrvoqs to the sailing
ofone OF the last steamers from, London TO Aus
'raa, good looking, elderly woman, solicited
the assistance ofthe poliece magistrate, in case
OF her daughter, a girl seventeen, who, she says,
had gone through the ceremony of marriage,
without being blessed with a husband, The
couple have gone toNew Yo,k TO spend tue honey
mnnn, bot IL tusoed out that tho fair daughter
who at the time of the nuptials. supposed that
she was being united TO one of the other sex.
discovered. to her great surprise. that she had
been married to woman in male attire. and the
lnothr Of three children. What action will Le
had IN the extraordinary case is yet to be seen.
- lIa,ckester Iranscrjpt.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18
Increase of Property In Illinois

The returns for 1858 show a very ex,raordinai ?
increase in the wealth Of the state over that of
1852.
From a comparison with the assessment. Of
the latter yenr. it appears that the value Of
lands has increased s20,9733ll the value of
town lots sl9, or ,Ss4 and the value Of personal
property SlS3i4 669 total increase during the
year, S5s39S, ,39i, or more than one third Of the
entire valuation of 1882
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18

The sterility Of the wife Of Louis Bonaparte is
now n confirmed fact, and all present hope Of an
imperial heir is nj an end 1t il already asserted
That NJ. Bonapnrte, ifhe can maintain his pi esent
post or will not hesitate re enact the disgrace
ful conduct Of his great uncle towards Josephine,
10 secure Bit sims.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18
Interview with Omar racha.

correspondent OF "ne of the L"ndon papers
de-tfibes an inUrs,es with the Ottoman gen
ern,,
lie SAYS Omar facha sat On the divan. near
the hr'. With long ch'bouk nj h's side. aud sur.
r"nnd'd > pap"rs and letters Alta respectful
distance were two or three Pachas. aso whh
pIes' winch, however, N scco'd' nee with Iuf.
si-h oihcnl etiquette, they revsr tot c ed uu'i
'he" superior had set them 'he example. lie ut
once entered n'o conversation ~ frmh wh"h
he Il o k' rr"huentiy but with rather str@g
u"fm"n emphasis. ltali IN Is h's forte The
hrs' hing That s'inch ne On seeing HIM was id
,,"sn'ar 'ngenn''y' displayed by ,he French aud
C"5!'>h "'n's' VINO have undertaken to Ierd-r
"'S features familiar 10 Tie European public, "
"'aA'ns 'ltn portraits so very unlike tie or'e''
n"'' any ! 'henn mat nav. come under my n",
re- ""u'u 'iVe Just 10 wen ior ntm"flais %
o r'nPe'", W N"'sh' or ,he 1h"r N"h"'as, ~
,he omar i"eha, bu' independently oi the iai,r
'nnP,' ss'ons ~n'ch 'hey had I.it 'h my mind, !
% mus ,oh'ess 'na' 'ounu s"uewhs, uhc.'t
10 'e"'"e me 'fea tnat l was ac'uaiy IN ud
pre- 'sehce "i ne redouOt'u' ehIrt whose name has
''a" ~, u" every 'o"guo ior 'ne las, SIX m"'hs.
'nNe away 'he huBe H'ons'ache-' wheh h".t
.oneesi h'' NOUN, ahu me gray osHd beneath
", ana you 'n'sht fancy y.utseli talking 10 hhs
o'u Ens''sn sen.,ehah' VINO h"u h,'er performed
IA ~, .no'e u hlhu'y goou hu'ho'ed g'e in
n's eo.n'tnaNcp, an hohea' eardor wheh puts
yuu a' Jour e"ee; oecasse you 'eei 'na' ne Is 80.
"o' 'lie's ruu1 soiu'efy Hahhhess' out eh aP-
.o".n 70 1oa"on" r ,n'uBn wnhou' 'he sma'
YES, ' Iau' I VI s'Ny. on "ng'1 ~q'an'an,e
~. u'sto,ei w ne ou''"es VI us ,'ce oea. 'no
dac'ty, and there Is massveness about the
wrinkles, even that ncthIng save terce s'rug-
gIe' "hlch t'ine could nave produced. IL there
oe any rum IN phrehongy' one won'd say that
ms whole intellect was lodged IN h's iorehead.--
III moments ot excitement when his eyes hash
under the cover OF his large eyebrows and an
,ney sometimes DO even ID ordinary conversation.
n's appearance re,n'nus one more VI reused
"on 'han any man ever saw.
MS mahn'r :. mat oi p"'ished gentleman
ms ~, courtesy uh'"ehg lis patience inexhanshole
ms OBSERVATIONS even upon TOPICS. winch one
M"u,n suppose possessed ou. niue interest ios
MN pear e''ushcs o' S'ea. accumen ana varied
u'ol'i'",'o"' ! was surprised oy nis accurate
hn"~'euse Oh EnghSh nome polincs' 'hougk
M"eh spenHns 9n :o, ,he su'lec' 10 An Ehg'shmsn.
"n aUS soro u,,',euu !" p,onounes an oPn
lon ana generally throws his remarks IN On in
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18

A beautiful woman once said TO General
Shields, who by the by, is on lrishman--
How is 1t, that having obtained so much glo-
~ you seek for morcf'
"Ah madam he replied, now is it that you
have so much beauty, should still put on painH
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18

The block Of stone which the pope sent as
contribution to the Washington monument was
smashed to pieces by some unknown person on
the night Of the 9th, at Washington.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18

The number of vessel. which arrived at the
poit Of New York for the month Of February
WAS l57-tonhagc 7So?5, Of which be,I65 was
American. The number of immigrants for the
same month was t,7ss,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18

Lord Palmorston, in answer to q question, re.
piled that Smith O'Brien having acted like
gentleman in refusing to escape Mt the expense Of
breaking his parole, is 10 be pardoned.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18
UARRIsnuIG. March

:, IIANNIsBCEU, NaTCh 8,
The Democratic Convention have nominated
MIR. B'gler for Governor, on the lst ballot, and
j. 5. Black for Judge Of the Supreme Court, by
acclamation Henry S. Mott was nominated for
Canal Commissioner
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18

Great preparations are being made in Mime,
sofa to supply the lever county with lumber
for the coming season. The forests of pine are
disappearing before the woodman's axe.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1854-03-18
MILWAUKEE, March II.


A colored man named Joshua Glover, residing
near Racine, was arrested and brought to this
city by deputy Marshal Cotton, who wa. accom-
panied by the pretended owner, j. Garland Of
Missouri. Without showing legal authority they
broke open his house entered and presented a
pistol to his head Upon attempting to thrust
it aside, he was knocked down and badly in
jured, and without coat or hat thrown into
wagca, brought 25 miles in the midle Of the
night and lodged IN the Milwaukee jail
A dispatch from Racine that morning notified
our citizens Of the out rage and n writ OF habeas
corpus was Instantly obtained and served upon
the officers holding him in custody, but up to 3
o'clock 7. NJ I, they refused to obey it. Early
tins uiternoun our citizens were assembled at the
Court house backed bv cries and ringing #
church bells and the following action was taken:
Gen. Woolcott was appointed Chairman, and II.
Bieteld Secretary, The citizens numbering 900
or upwards, were addressed by Byron Paine,
S. NJ. Booth, and A. H. Bictied The latter
spoke in German and was enthusiastically cheere
by bis countlymen. A vigilence committee of
25 were appointed 20 watch proceedings and
prevent n secret Trial and abduction of the prs
one:. 10 or 100 persons nre on their way from
Racine to attend the trial and claim the prls.
ongr.
Later ~ special dispatch.
EDs. prM, PREss-The fugitive slave released
by our ci'izens-.iail broke open, and slave taken
out-the slave catcher under arrest DEPUTY
U. S. Marshall Capt. Cotton and the Racine
Deputy under arrest also. j. S. /.
Still later.
c F. M-Thc Racince delegation arrived
proceeded to the jail-heard read the proceed
ngs of the Afternoon meeting. and after an in.
terval, attempts to break the Jail were made
which resulted in the release Of the prisoner, who
is now on his way back to Racine accompanied
by strong escort. Slave catcher and the L
5. Deputy Marshall under arrest to be taken to
Racine tomorrow for trial.
The slave catcher .wearcs he will not bo ia
ken to Racine alive.
Great excitement prevails.