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The Paris correspondent Of the n. Y. Tri-

bune writes as follows:
DIR. Cottman, Of Louisiana, gentleman who
left this city two months ago to join the Rus
sian army, has, it seems 10y late adviccs which
I have just received from St. Petersburgh,
been placed high in power by the Emperor
He has received a surgical rank in the army,
which gives him the title and position of mill
tary counsellor to the Emperor, and on the oc-
casion of a late review, | am assured that he
rode at his Majesty's side. DR.. Cottman is
about forty-fve years of age-he is rich--he
speaks French iucntly, and is warm partisan
Of Russia in her present contest. His promo
ton is no doubt due in part to the latter cir
cumstance. His family, which consists of
daughter only, await his return in Paris.
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THE La SALE MURDEREEs-We under
stand that letters have been received in this
city, by parties interested, stating that Gov.
Matteson has come to the conclusion, and has
so expressed himself, that, after the two trials
of these men, both resulting in the same YER
dict, and the action of the Supreme Court in
the case, he does not deem it his duty to inter-
fcre in their decision.-Chic. Iftb.
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asa% The steamer Humboldt has again been
sold. RUBY, of Shakopee, is the purchaser
this time; and as he treads her quarter deck
we hope that he will not feel above speaking
to his old friends.
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VJIOULD most respectfully inform the inha btants ct
w ST. Paul and surrounding country that they have
recent, Established themselves in the New Store Third
street two doors above Whtney's Daguerrean Gallery,
where they offer to the public assortment Of
BOOTS AND SHOES,
Which for extent and variety, durability Of material and
elegance and beauty Of finish will challenge comparison
with the bcsj selected stock in the Northwest.
1t being determination TO do exclusive Boot and
Shoe business have confidence in assuring the
public that they at ell times find the BEST articles
the LOWEST ftCES FOR CASH at the
BOSTON BOOT AND SHOE STORE, THIRD ST., ST. PAUL
June I5-dtg
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WILD "INGUNs."-Ex-G Governor JOHN REY-
SosDs, of Illinois, thus gives the origin OF the
name Chicago:
"The name of Chicago is of Indian ety.
mology, and signifies in the Miami language,
the land of onions or wild onion field ; by
which name this locality has fer ages been
known"
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csF The publisher, w. NJ. HAYWARD, ESQ,
has laid on our table copy of the Life, Eu-
logy and Grea; Orations of DANIEL WEBSTER.
The work can be procured at COMBS Book
store, St. Anthony street.
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IL f. 4 DIN BOOK

HAvE you them? They admirable books
All the teachers who have exanlined and used them
attest warmly their singular fitness for the purposes of the
school room.
They are in fact the carefully considered results of the
most ample experience in teaching and accordingly
adapted admirably in every way to the wants and powers
of the learner
Here in the onset dull arguments long drawn
ou'' TO prove that the picture of is cat ~
that the picture of n horse is not horse that
picture Of is not cow,' and other information
equally valuable and appropriate in school book for
child.
On the contrary. the child is assumed to have common
and to need instructions in what is useful and suit
ed to his years He therefore puzzled on the
with long words and abstract definitions and rietl gu
with reading attempting to read. what is without ben
eft because above his capacity and without interest be
cause nsltIcrably duh.
In Sanders New Recalling Books every step in the pro
cess till the very last plainly preparatory the
The pupil pleasantly and proitaby conducted through
lessons consisting of one two three Svllabcs
in regular succession all containing matter fall OF inter
est moral and instructive. yet highly entertaining and
besides arranged while merely teaching him read
to Undue his mind with the wholesome thought and
devel"Te and strengthen his mental powers
Teachers, examine them, and Judge for yourselves.
The teachers throughout the Territory have set Of
the above books for examination. by calling W. 5.
Combs, the American House. who is the only author
ized agent fer Minnesota.
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CHoLERA.-We learn from private advices
that the cholera is learfully prevalent in Chic
ago. Toledo, and elsewhere in that vicinity :
not only among emigrants, but the better
classes
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WOLFE'S SCIIIEDAM AROMATIC
SCHNAPPS.

1 MEDICINAL. Diet Drink of eminently salutary quail
n icationS manufactured by him elf exclusively at
his factory at Schicdam. in Holland.
1t is made the Barley that be selected in
Europe. with the of aromatic Italian berry OF
acknowledged and extraordinary medicinal properties. II
has long since acquired higher reputation both in Eu
rope and America than any other druetic beverage.
In Gravel Govt and Rheumatism in distractions of the
Bladder and Kidneys, and in general Debility its effects
prompt, decided and invariably reliable. Aud it is
not only remedy for these maladies but in all in
which they produced by drinking bad water which i,
almost universally the Of them it operates
preventative.
The distressing effect upon the stomach, bowels and
bladder. of Travellers residents and all persons
great inland rivers like the Ohio Mississippi, and
Alabama. from the large quantity of decayed vegetable
matter contained in them, in state of solution is well
known is also that of the waters of lines regions
in producing gravel calculi and stone in the bladder
quently prevents the diseases which they occasion.
Wholesale depot at JARVIS x Co., Druggists.
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Sss~ The Block Hank arrived from below
yesterday.
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BOSTON CLOTHING NDFCRNISHINt:
STORE.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

~ G. GRTSW0LD has just opened in LAMBEHTS
W. BRICK BLOCK Sd street, under the Mime soa
Office, Ten Thousand Dollars worth of
READY MADE CLOTHING, GENTS FURNISHING
GOODS,
Comprising the largest and best selected assortment Of
goods of the kind offered in this city or Territory
The goods and clothing all new. and of the
LATEST SPRING STYIES
selected with great from and most f hon
able houses i'll Boston He has also extensive
of
HATS AND CAPS
of every description.
Persons in want of any Of the above goods will find it
to their advantage to examine this stock before making
their purchases The stock will be sold WHOLESALE
RETAIL to suit purchasers, and at the LOWEST CASH
PRICES. G. G. GRISWOID
Nav Ill w-tf.
G<ALATINE-COopcr' and Coxe's Sparkling Gala
u tine for sale at the
CENTRAL DRUG STORE
DuthkI BvVhS. ~ laIsc AM, beautiful assortment al
i COME, Beck stare
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REAL ESTATE WANTED.

DERSONS having real estate to sell low for cash in
L hand are invited to leave description of the same
with the undersigned. EDWARD X. NAY.
july 7-dtf Corner Fourth and Roberts SITS
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NOTICE.
TTNIlE undersigned has opened Office the Of
i Fourth and Roberts streets for the practice OF his
profession of Attorney and Counsellor at Law.
al business entrusted to him will be attended t.,
promptly and faithfully
REFERENCES -George Hall. New York Charles W.
Rockwell, do Henry Hail. Boston John A. Rockwell,
Norwich, Conn William b. Bristol, New Haven, Conn.
May Hathaway, Toledo Ohio; IIough Il Fay, Fort
Wayne, Ind. : Joseph A. Wright, indianapolis. Ind.
St. Paul, July !, 1S54,ltf EDWARD L. MAY.
BUSINESS LOTS TO RENT.
TTN1E undersigned will lease for of portion
i Of the ground adjoining his office Roberts street.
EDWARD X. MAY,
july 1dtf cor. 4th and Roberts streets.
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LAND FOR SALE.

on ACRES of land between st. Paul and St An
| ~ thony, with improvements also unimprove,l
land between ST. Paul and Saltwater. Also SO of
land ten miles from S. Paula very desirable tract and
will DC cold low. EDWARD X. My,
cor Ith and Roberts St.
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NOTICE TO BUSINESS MEN.

ALL persons having accounts against THE PIONEER
OFFICE dating since the FIRST MAY, 1853 reques
ted to present them at our Counting Room FORTHWITH
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gs3y~ Sec next page, under Commercial head,
for rates of Money and Exchange, ST. Paul
and Galcna Markets, &c.
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A. ii. MOSLEY,
AASUFACTUKER AND DEALER IN AL KINDS OF
CAPS. FURS, AND GLOVES,

III - y IA % q IN'5, I'M u q @1|01
Third STREET, opposite The Minnesota" OWfe
H. NJ has hand in addition to fuii STOCK OF
Of INDIAN CURrOS!THS,
And Centlersen', Furnishing Goods He would s'>o in
form the and o. On FaDn. rnr. ne
do P;dng I!ats and Gloves at the shortest notice
The highest market price "il! 30 Paid for Fu-s and
Deer Skins
June 81 ~ div
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STRAYED.,

v,RON the subscriber, living IL 81 Paul, horse and
II one mari The horse l. Arabian color spotted
with white aid red spots. Phe is Of a Bay COLOR
five wears old Both had lea tier head stalls when they
went away. :
liberal re!ra I'd viii he given to any person returning
the hcses giving informal ton where they may be-
founf to the Undersigned living in Lower 81. Faul
June 30 dIy* JOHN ROGERS.
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this Office.

Gy QUIT CLAIM DEEDS for sale al
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THEATRE.

TO THE PUBLIC.
nv S. COMBS will go to New York and Boston on the
w 1st of and offers his services to the pub
lie to procure any works, either in the Law Medical
Miscellaneous department of his business. His facilities
such that he procure works from Europe and
every part of the United States. Parties depend on
having their orders filled with promptness and despatch.
Es- Orders respectfully solicited.
BY W. S. COMES,
july lift Near the American House.
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CO.P.RTYERSUTP NOTICE.

". SIMPSON. James Iawther and John I. Bradford
q have this day entered in copartnership under the
style and firm of u W. SIMPSON CO. for the purpose Of
transactng Wholesale Grocery, Produce. Forw arding
and Commission Business Lower Levee st. Paul, Mimi
June %, 1874. June "A IT,
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4 number Of HOUSEMAIDS, who do all kinds Of
n general house work-also, a few active Young Men,
for walters in hotels who uuderstan the business we'll
can awavs o; desirable situations and fair wages. hy
calling al the INTELLIGENCE OFFICE
,u'y lit Third street, 81, raul.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1854-12-30
l7,40O

PENNsYLvANIA.-The receipts of 1854, IN
elusive of previous balance on hand, amount
to $6,424 ,088. The expenditures amount to
$5,42493 The excess of surplus over last
year is $5l6,5ll. The increase of canal tolls
is $4,000. The state debt is about $4O,-
100000, but the finances appear to be in an
improved condition.
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A New TERRIToRY.-Mr Johnson, of the
Senate, has introduced project for a new
territory to be called " Neo8ho ON the Red
river, being in extent larger than Ohio and
New Jersey, united. This territory is occu-
pied by some sixty thousand Indians, the
only true Know Nothngs in the country,
and the New York Evening Post says that
they are all slaveholders-at least, all who
own anything-and these Indians are to be
the only citizens of the territory, except by
their consent! This will introduce novel
feature into the politics of the day.
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At skating match at Madison, Wiscon-
sin, few days since, man named Clark,
ran one mile in one minute and ffty-tavo sec
ondS. @ a"
The Tribune says that New York now con-
tains 100000 inhabitants, and Brooklyn
contains 100000. Right smart villages.
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THE PERRYSBURG JOURNAL. .HT

LANDS IN KANSAS The Cherokees have sent
an agent TO Washington, to offer for sale to
the U. S. government 100000 acres of land
owned By them in Kansas territory, separa-
ted by a considerable distance from their
national residence.
Universal suffrage attained an extraordi-
nary development in one of the counties of
Lower Canada, at the late election for men,
bers Of the provincial parliament. An in
vestigatiOn in the case of contested seat
for that body shows that there were more
votes recorded than there were men, women
and children in the county.
A contested election among South Carroll
mans is rarity, bat it seems they are pret-
ty hot contestants when they do get at it,
In the Richland district lately, in contest
for seat in the state senate, one of the can
didates, Mr.. Preston, spent $40 900, and the
other. Mr.. Adams, 100000. Preston being
$4,000 ahead of his competitor, was elect
ed by hundred majority.
The Louisville Courier says that the tun-
mel under the falls Of the Ohio will be com
pleted in 1855. Seventy-fve local agents are
soliciting subscriptions, one of whom alone
has secured 10000 dollars.
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The message of the governor of Florida to
the legislature says that biennial sessions OF
that body do not work we'll that the reno
val of the Seminole Indians will now be eff
tected by the national government; that
West Florida ought not to be ceded to Ala
bama; that the free school fund should be
increased, and that the improvement fund
which now amounts to S3, ,O00, 900, ought to
be subscribed to railroads. at $4,000 per
mile.
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Onr dealers are complaining of the unpre-
cedented scarcity of salt. Not barrel is to
be had except at retail. and for which 50. so
and upwards is demanded. There is none to
be procured in Cleveland or Sandusky.-
Some ten or twelve vessels bound for Cleve-
land with cargoes of salt, have been COM
PEELED to put back. 1t is feared that the
pork packing interests may suffer heavy loss
in consequence of this state of things
statesman.
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SPANISH ARMY IN CUBA.-The N. Orleans
Delta says it has derived from an authentic
source the following intelligence relative to
the present strength of the Spanish army in
Cuba
Eighteen regiments infantry 300 each, ID 400
Two regiments of cavalry 700 each, l,4OO
Artillery, 1900; Sapadores, 100, 1000
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DANIEL WEBsrER's DEBTs.--The North
Bridgcwater (Mass.) Gazette states, that the
executors of the estate of the late Daniel
Webster (Fletcher Webster and Richard NJ
BlatchfordD were to have their petition for
leave to sell real estate to pay debts, consid-
cred at the court Of probate in Plymouth,
on the llth inst. The debts due from the
deceased amount to $l35, ,230.80; the charg-
es of administration amount to So, 500; the
personal estate is valued at 1913, ,522 TO- The
real estate was appraised at Ss35, 800, and is
encountered to the supposed amount of $50,
000.-I 0. S. Journal
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~ FOWLERS u WELLS, 3O8 Broadway, N Y
In order to accommodate I" The People" residing
IN all parts of the United States the publishers will
forward by return of the first mail, any book nam
ed IN the following list. The postage will be pre-
paid by them at the New York Office Bv this ar
rangement of pre-payng postage in advance fifty
per cent is saved to the purchaser All letters con-
talning orders should be postpaid and directed as
follows: FOWLERS e. WELLS,
308 Broadway, New York.
The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1854-02-03
THE MIDNIGHT REVIEW.

THE following English version OF this singular
ly wild ballad was published in The London He
view in 1879, and was said TO have been written
by young Hungarian poe, by the name ot Sc
,z. II is a second translation, having been trans
lated into French, and then in,o English, oi
course much of it, original force aud vivldnes' Is
lost But still the reader of taste, Will
agree with the editor Of The Quarterly, who con
sders i, "Onc Of the most remarkable ballads OF
modern tines" The English version in oui opln'
Ion m ght DC much better.
At midnight from hi> grave,
The drummer woke and rose,
And beating loud the drum,
Forth Un his round he goes.
Stirred by his ilcshlc>S arms,
The drum>tickS partly fall,
lie beats the loud retreat,
Reycille, and roll call.
so strangely rolls tia dram,
So deeply echoes round.
Old soldiers in their graves,
To life, start at the Uund.
Both they in iarhccSt north,
Still la the ice that v,
AMI who, too warmly rcpOsc
Beneath Italian c.a;
Below the mud ol Nile,
Aud meath Arabian sand
Their burial lace they quit
And soon 10 arms they stand.
And at midnight, from his grave.
The irumpctcr aru>c;
Aid mounted On his horse,
: loud shrill blast he blows.
On airy courscrs then
The cavalry are seen,
o., >quadruns cr>t renowned,
GhOTy aud gas'd, wccn.
Beneath their casqucS their hlanched skull,
Smile grim, aud proud their air,
A. ia their bOny hands
Their long sharp swords they bear.
And at midnight from his tomb,
The chief awokc and rose;
And followed by hi> STALL
With slow steps On hc goes.
A little hat hc wears,
A coat quite plain has he,
A little sword for arms,
Al his len side hangs free.
Der the vast plain the moon
A pale lu>lrc throws;
The man with the l'ilc hat
The troops goes To review.
The ranks present their arms,
Deep rull> the drum the while,
Recovering then, the troops,
Before the Chief dclilc.
Captain and generals round
In circl'd lorn APPEAR
The Chief lO the nrSt "a word
Then whispers in his ear.
The word goes round the ranks,
Rc>Ound> along the Seine;
The worl then gave i>-FEANCE,
The answer SAINT.llELENE.
'Ti> there, at midnight hour,
The grand review, they say,
j. by dead Cesar held,
H. the Champs. Ely,CcS.
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when the "earihly house" of her spin,
should have grown old, like hers, and tot.
tered to decay.
A pleasant, happy life, the children have
lived since then, in that new house,
MAY they all meet in better home thai,
never will grow old
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THE UNION AND EASTERN JOURNAL,
Is PUBLISHED WEEKLY, FEIDAY

orrlcy-No. 1 Central Block. Biddeford, opposite
the Biddeford House.
Trrus-S2OO per annum, or sl.J0 II paid within
tLrre months from the time of subscribing. SIM
Gle copies may be obtained at this office IN Seals.
Price ! cents.
v. b. PALMER the American Newspaper Agent,
is the only authorized Agent for this paper IN
the cities of New York, Boston, aud Phladcl.
phia, aud is duly empowered to take advertise
ments aud subscriptions at the same rates as re-
quired by Us. His offices are-Neic YORK, Tn'
bune Buildings; Boston, Scollay's Building
philadelphia, n. W. corner Third and Chesnut
street.
N,RCTS WATSON. pr;,,.r
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Ms concurrence extends 10 the answers
10 questions ], 2, ., 3, and the frs, inter.
rogalory. OF question 4 aud 10 such paI, of
line opinion ns gives less than n majority rull
power TO do aIl necessary acts 10 compleie
he Senatorial board, but no, 10 the fuIl OK.
en' OF powers indicated in the opinion.
JOHN APPLETON.
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Not having been able 10 mcc, and confer
win my associates in The consideration and
adoption OF The foregoing opinion, have ex.
amincd the same, and concur in The answers
10 The fourth and mn questions but no, in
aIl me reasons stated for coming 10 such
conclusions. do no, concur in the answer
TO The third question, nor 10 so much Of tho
answer 10 the first question rs states that
The members Of the House may righifulIy
refuse 10 meet those Senators who hayS
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STATE LEGIsLATURE.
FRIDAy, JAN. 81.

FRIDAY, JAN. ~.
House.. The opinion of The Supreme
Judicial Corri upon ,se questions proPouiRl-
cd hy The House or Representatives, was
read 10 The House b! The Speaker, =
To facilitate the understanding Of the
same By the reader we precedc The inser.
lion of The opiuioF y the statement of facts
and Questions, as hey were included in The
nr,lnr nf lin UnIis,
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ETHER SIIEPLEY,
JOHN :. TENNEN,
SAMUEL WELLS.
JOSEPH HOWARD,
JW. HATHAWAY,
JOHN APPLETON.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-11-09

rINIIE subscriber will offer for sale his DWELL.
l. ING HOUSE, on 9th street: and vacant
lots adjoining thereto. Also, 400 acres Of land
two miles from the city on which Is new dwell
ing house with eight rooms, II new frame Barn
"a by 80 feet, , storys Ii Oh, and all other out
houses. One tract of land containing between
) and 600 Acres, with small house on the
tract. The fencing is all good and new and much
of it is of plank the land Is quite productive laws
well and is well watered and plenty of Timber.
This tract is about 3 miles from the city.
The above will be offered privately until farther
notice, if not sold privately the same will be of
fered at Auction.
| also wish to dispose of the Piedmont WORKS.
These works are very valuable, may be seen
upon examining them. There is very large
amount of good and valuable machinery attached
to these works. | would prefer to sell all of the
machinery together, but will sell in parcels 10
suit persons wishing to remove it. There is ev-
cry piece of machinery in and about the works
that could be used in car shop or agricultural
establishment. There is aboQt one acre of ground
belonging to the works, which will be sold also:
and , Acres attached under IA long lease. This
being Immediately on the Bason makes it very
valuable for a lumber yard, as well Machine
shop
| have something over million of feet of
lumber on hand-seasoned Of all kinds-which
wish to close out as speedily as possible
Also on hand, "A large stock OF agricultural i'm
plements say Plows. Harrows, Cultyators, IIay
Presses, Wagons Wheclhamows, Churns, Hay
Cutters. Cornshcllers and every thing used for
agricultural purposes, Which will sell at very
reduced prices. These will be offered privately
until further notice. GEO. G.. CURLE.
OCT. lO-cOd2m