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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-11-04

SIDNEY SMlTn.-Nothing was more OIL
Gus to Sidney Smith than forward pris.isrr.
One evening at dinner party, he was excc'-
sively annoyed by the familiarity Of youn.
fop, who constantly addressed him IS "S'"iti;'
-"Smth, pass the wine, " ami 20 forth. Pres
emily the Young gentleman stated that he had
received an invitation to dine with the Bi>h
on of Lowlon, and asked the reverend cano,
'what sort of fellow" he was. "A verr
good sort OF a fellow. indcel, replied the sat
irist; ''only let me give YOU piece Of advice
don't call him llowlcy." This rebuff vast
ly amused the company: but thc object Of 1t.
being fool at all points, did nos Sec thi.
point. and talked on in happy unconscious
ness. Soon afterwards one cf the company
rose to fulfil an engagement to soir"H at
Gore House. Take INC with you,' roars
youns Hopeful, I've the greatest possible de-
sire TO know Lady Blcssincton." THIS re-
quest was very naturally dcmurrcd TO on the
ground that visitor was not authorized 10
Introduce uninyi;ed guests. "Oh. said Sid
ncy Smith, "ncvcr mind I'm sure her lady
ship will be delighted 10 see our yonn: friend:
the weather's uncommonly hot, and Won can
say that You have brought with YOU the cool
Of the evening"
BoNArsrTE'S EARLY FovEErr.-fM.
Theirs, in his history of the Consulate, rccit-s
some very strange and previously unknown
particulars respecting the carly life AMI pen
ury of Napoleon Eonararse
1T appears that after he had obtained
suhaltcrn> commission in the French service.
bv his skill and daring at Tou!on, he live'!
some time in Paris, in obscure lodgings. and
in such extreme poverty, that he was often
without the means Of having ten s"ns-tcn
rents-for his dinner, and frequently went
without ANYTHING at ALL lie was under the
necessity of borrowing small sums and even
worn-out clothes. from his ar1uaintan -cs -
! lie and his brother Louis. aftcrwari King o:
! Holland, had at one time o.,lv co.t between
) hem: 50 that the brothers could onlr % ont
] alternately. time and time about ~ THIS
crisis. The c!i..f l"-ncfactor of the future en-
i'cror and ccnIurror. sat whose mighty
name the world grew pale" was the actor
! Talma, who often gave him food and money.
Napolcon's face afterwards so famed for is
classical mould. was. dlurin: that period Of
starvation. harsh AMI angular in its li~a-
ments, with projecting check bones. lie
mcacre fare brought on an unpleasant ami
un>ishtly cutareous disease. oftvpe so virm-
lent and malignant, that it took al the skin
and a>>iluity Of his accomplished physician, =.
Corvi>art, 10 cxrcl it, after duration Of more
tlan Ten years.
The squalid hcc.ar then. the -l,ler.lfi em-
ieror afterwards the thrcadi,arc l.ai.ili-
mcnts and imperial nan,.c-,lic ho.d ami
the palacc-the mcasrr food and the gorge
on> tlnfu"t fricl,'!sa.p ii :. poor actor,
the homage ;.:Il terror of the wcr,l-aa e
lie and a prisoner. Such are tie ups anJ
'!oans oi this chan.yfnl Ef,.: .".,h are the
li.l.ts and shadows of the rr.a, and mighty
~ Taerc AZ. n- .o,'t, IL well s.< l,iac
words. .li>>cml.iinr .mil,s i.rcivinc s..',S
aud even lyin: silence.
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Tbc Californian,
CHADWICK Il RAND.
PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY.


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OFFICE..kIrrEED.E 4 CoLHY'S Building st
John>hurv-opI"Site the ''St. .I"hn.burv House
TERMS...AI,5 80 per annum if paid within
the year: $500 il payment be DELAYED beyond
that time. y" paper discontinued until all arrcar-
ages arcpaid exrcptat the option of the publishers
ADVERTISEMENTS
Inserted ut the usual prices. Transient advertise
mentS must be paid for in ad :ancc. Advertisements
should be marked the nunocr oftimcS to be inserted
-,,thcrwise they will be continued until forbid Of
tor at the option Of the pubi,hers,) and charged
accordingly. "
JOB PRINTING,
HANDEIII.S BLANKS. CAED>, PE".EAMMES. CIR
CrL.,E>. &c. printed III the nca.c>t manner.
'. Il. PALMER. i authorized To receive Adver
hsemen.s and Subscriptions NJ his Offices i'll Bos
ton. New York. and Philadelphia.
5. VI. PET IENGII.L X Co. are also authorized
20 do tlc same for us in Boston and New York.
0J- Letters To the Edtor, III order to receive ut
-cutiou must he most D,iI
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Jcssy Hilbert was..delicate. She was or
dered to the seaside: and Brighton Ecir.
convenient on E,anv accounts, Mrs. IllLfcr;
took her there, notw outstanding the presence
Of Mrs Ma!ali1c, who was rather ont tEa,,
sought after hv the family. So he iackc! rl
carpet bag full Of tracts, and i, bein" Paul
vacation time, they all went down together
Poor Jcssv growing palcr and ;.a!cr every
dav Mrs. lIibbcr: had heard n.ti.i.i,c of b.
tclla.
The correspondence lctwcsn l.c: and her
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st. 39aut 1Aoh'ta.


| ". nAMiLAON = OO.#sfft
No. 8 Wisaoso House, CSs~er Of Ea9ie asd Fort Sss.,
RE receiving and opening the and best assort
"A ment Of Books, Stationery, wan fspef and fancy
articles ever before brought west Of CheaKo which they
or sale at the very lowest p0ssib6 cash prices
We would hrst cell attention to stock Of Wan PaPe
oyer 1000 rolls which purchased ut very
low rates Those wanting Wall Paper, would do we'll to
cagO s - '-' ''NS = ~
W,'"ng Pdpy Of al grades Pens, Ink, Rubber, Ink
stands, Rulers ottng and BRA wing Paper OF al descrip
tons and in fact all articles usually kept III Stationery
Gold Pens. We have a large stoci Of ,. = Peers
Pens all warantsl wLcIi offer the pubic II Eaera
pres Gold and Silver Tooth Picks, very neat article
Iedgers Journals, Day Books, Pass Docks and Memo,
randums, OF all styles, in sets single
We have GOOD stock Of Miscellaneous Books, and q
great variety q chiidren's Books which cannot fan
please nav - -
Cheap PaItteaos We haze in store very large stock
sfd new ones received BY Express they Is
soed from the press. We have arrangement in New
York city BY which all the new works are forwarded
As soon as printed -'' ~.
g School Books we have all Of A. s. Barnes 4 Co :
publications. which offer low any otl establish
ment in town. Give call. C. HAMILTON Co.,
June jOdH No. 3. Winslow House.
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KILLED on Su.PBoARD.-A young man
named Thomas Cook, of Charlotte, in this
county, was killed on Monday last, on board
the schooner Challenge, while off Gravelly
Bay, Lake Erie, by a blow upon the head
from the fore boom of the vessel The Chal-
lcnge is owned by Capt. Throop, of the stea-
npr Ontario, and sailed by Capt. Cook, bro
tnr of the deceased, who was employed as
hand on board, We get these facts from
Capt. Spencer, Of Charlotte In.
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COMMERCIAL.
81. PAUL MARkETA

81. Paul MAiskETs.
ts4 III .', r November rsss: = Is:
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
The following list Of the rates at which foreign bank
notes and exchange bought and sold is corrected for
the PIONEER daily by Messrs. BORUP CAKES Bankers,
and Exchange Dealers, Saint Paul.
Exchange New York ............. ~ laP cent.
81 Louis -...:..- i1sr ~
:. E EniSsaso:' an. ;oj i.In.' I. E.
Eastern Exchange bought at par for currency.
Messrs. Boarr CAKES refuse for the present. ali Ohio
money except bills otLe State Bank of Ohio all India
money! except bills Of the State Bank Of Indiana al
Kentucky money, except bills Of the Bank Of Kentucky
all Georgia money, except Atlanta AMI the bills of all
Virginia, Tennessee, and District # Columbia Banks
BANKING HorsE OF c. II. PARKEK.-Rates Of E1-
change
Ea.tern...... .......... Z per cent. premium.
Southern .............. X per cent. premium OBJ
GENERAL MARKETS. fa< ...
1--we srocx.-Corrected daily by scorr Co.--Beef
on foot, ss oOf0s 50 swt Cows saO@ssO. Work Oxen
s9OOsl5O q yoke.
HoGs--Retail-on foot 90 T cwt.
SHEEP OO04 so q head. ls.F
vExI-ox-carcass Sc y h. Nctail lOc Z ID.
FRESH MkaT-Retail1 fb.-Bcef loo. 0l2c. Mutton 12c
Pork, l2c Veal l2c. Chickens So SO 4 dozen.
PRovssoxs.-(Correcred daily by b. PRESLEY )-Pork.
sl9 0$10 so q Dbl. Hams, 15c. q fb. Lard, 12Olsc z
Flour, superfne 50 90; extra 50 so Dbl Corn Meal,
25c. q bu. Beans, 81 rs p bush. Potatoes, 6Oc065c
BUSH FressButter, e5c. t0sOc. 2 tt. Cheese 20
lse q b. Eggs, Csc. q dozen.
GRocERrB-(From Mr. ALEXANDER Rxy. Robert street.
Sugar = f, brown, 71s67,<c. refined, s,fc. crushed
and powdered, 121c. Coffee, lac GOl5c. Rio-laguyra
Ice q . Java Zoe e b. Y.H Tea, 75c, Imperial 81.
Rice l21sc. Molasses Soc. GGsl 90 q gallon.
DRIED FRrr.-Appes, 81 IS a bushel Peaches, 81 Is.
Green Apples, Sc 90 z Dbl.
GKAfx--OAts 4Sc. Corn, 75c. Barley, roc.
MscEulANEoUs-Crackers,s IS SO p barrel Tallow lie
Is. Candles, star, 3oc ft. Dried Fish, l0c y h.
Lime 81 SO p Dbl. Onions 81 90 q bush. Lard OIL 81
25 q gal Salt, 81 so y bu. Vinegar, Csc. p galon
Tobacco 25G5Oc. z b. Hide. (green) ssc. dry, &c.
rlb.
LuxBEA-Common, s1s61s a NJ Dimension stuff
500 Flooring, s24; Siding so; Shingles, IS co.
Woodbury., 81 so q cord.
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h e AIDING BOOKS!
SANEERS' MEM SERlES


HAVE you seen thems They are admirable books. r.
All the teachers who have examined used them
attest warmly their singular fitness for the purposes
school room. ... .
They in fact the carefully considered results Of the
most ample experience in teaching shd afe accordingly
adapted admirably In every way ~ the wants and powers
Of the learner.
Here in the onset "dun arguments borg drawn
out, 10 prove that " the picture Of cat Is not cat
that the picture Of horse in not horse that " the
picture of = is not cow" and other information
equally valuable ard appfepiate in school book for
child. . ..-
On the contrary, TIRE child Is assuhel to hsve
and to Heed instructions in what is useful nd suit
ed to his He is not therefore puzzled the start
with long words and abstract definitions and weared out
with reading Oratempting to read, what is without ben
eft above his capacity and without interest," be-
cause nsufierably dull
In Sanders New Reading Books, every step in the pro-
cess till the Last plainly preparatory to the next
The pupil pleasantly and prOfably conducted through
lessons consffhe of two, three, sylabes
in regular succession all containing matter full of
est, moral and instructive yet highly entertaining
besides arranged while merely teaching him real
to Undue his mind with the most wholesome thought
develOpe 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. g.
Combs, the American House, who is the only author
lied agent for Minuesota.
June 22-d1y.
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A. HI MOSLEYs

a. H MOSLEYS
MANUFACTURES AND DEALER N
ALL KINDS OF HATS, CAPS, FURS ANB GLOVES
Tk'rd Street, opposite the MinnesctidA Office
II. N. has on hand, IN addition to full stock O,
~ the articles above enumerated, large assoftsent
OF INDIAN CCRIOSIYlEB,
And GsnaleAen's Furnishing Goods. Ne would also In
form the Ladies and Genten Of Minnesota that he ID
dies Riding Hats and Gloves, at the shortest notice
The highest market price will be paid for Furs and
Deer Skins
June
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COLLEGE OF ST. RAUL-ACADEMIC
DEP AR'NNu EN'U.

COLLEGE OF ST. RAUL-ACADEMIC
DEPARTMENT..
=. H. EWING, M. D.. Rector.
TIME Preparatory Department Of this Institution will
Il open Monday October 16, 1854. = Il ;
For the present. the first story Of the Baldwin Sckoo
edifce will be occupied - . -. =
Tuition for Term Of II Weeks.
Primary Branches .-- So 90
Ordinary -t. 400
Algebra and Higher English Studies SEQ
Latin and Greek, extra 200
French -r- 200
Fuel during winter terms 49, 90
Applications foz admission be Mnde to the Rector
to Z. D. NElkEY
octl4d&w4w ... Treasurer baldwin School
GREAT BARGAINS OFFERED.
UNKE Inns 49, 80 and l60 tracts OF land
that will be sold low for cash, on time; or ex-
changed for village property.
good horse span of horses and wagon or other
valuable property will he taker in payment part
ment rs the case may be.
A0 c. II. PARKER.
LOOK OUT FO0 BROKEN BANKS.
~ REAT excitement in the uroney market But the uA
VI dersgned, successor TO r. II. Griffin, would respect
fully the citizens of Minnesota and the Of the
world general that ready todo any all kinds Of
acksmithiRg, HorsesboeiAg, &C., in all their various
branches Also al kinds of edge too made to order
and ali kinds of jo by the year.
quarterly Esonhy, to suit eustolAers All work done
at this sta nd warran ted. .a J. d. PERRIN.
Nov rs, 1S54-w3m .4.
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ESTRAYSs 4i.HHA
tAME into the enclosure Ofthe subscriber, some -four
" and half miles from Saint Paul. about the 4th day
ofJuly 1884, large, brinde, spotted with the tip Of
the of horn broken, and about nine yearsold.
Aso aoose tAe middle Of september MT, lixht hri
dls on, erumpled horned. about Ave years old.
Nosce 10 hereby given to the of the shove de-
scribed cattic come forward pay charges them,
and take them away o. they wi Be sold according to
law. Dated November %, 1854. -
no3St36w f57i- WILLIAM FINN.
STRAY STEER.
0NAME to the residence Of The subscriber about two
~ miles from this city, about the 18th of August, a
Red Ok, white face, marked Tin: !" the left horn
These are all the marks remembered The owner Is
5reQuessed forward, pay charges proper
ty, and take him away, he will Be dealt with accord.
ing to law. IA, i.rI ,1a ma DAMAS SEMPER.
NOV. %, ls34-wSt ~. ags eta. -.-LE " ------
PNOF. De GlHAH PENNIES by
FAsHIONABLE DANCING AcADBNr COvER ELfELTsD
-"' Opposite the Ansuican Hotef.
NEW arrangements-Terms three nnonths-Fee SIC. 90
~ All the popular Polka QuadrNes, Mazourkas, the
Schottesche Spanish Dance and Waiting, taught in the
most approved and graccfusyie Private Glasses attend
ed at their residences. j. t'-'Ff
Norcz-in addition to the evenings Of tuition there
viii be Demi Soires every Thursday evenng to which
there viii be limited number Of visitors admitted APP
ply immediately. ~ Sht ,novcftlw
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FALL AND WINTER TRADE.

FALL AND. WINJER TRADE.
lNCREASE ED FACILITIES NEW ARRANGEMENTS
T WOODWARD, thankful for past patronage, re-
y specifically informs the citizens Of 81. Paul and Vi
entity that he hs just received large sditishs from The
principal EasteTp and Southern Cities 70 bic stock %
6entlemehs Furnishing Goods ali Of which he 10 pre-
pared to manufacture order u the shortest ndsiee.
and on terms which cannot fa TO be prosotncrd liberal
and satisfactory. those who are judges Of good
article, he pledges himself give entire sa.
factfoA and in this connection he would emumerats
fe Of the articles that he has on hand
GsssineTesy plain and fancy. .,,ss
Bt6sdcloths, French and American. f.-r...E
Silks, Satins, and Velvets. r.
NiseeThead, MOhair, and Beaver Cloths. :, s
sartfnetts, fancy and plain. Ll...,.-
Together W ith most complete assortment Of Trlm-
mings Of every conceivable gualiey and description.
Also, q Ane assortment Of Boys and CeAts Clothing
from Overcoats down to q pair Of hose r.l...V
the trade Of surrounding towns, MIR. W. WOud say
That he Is at all times prepared ill all orders in tho
Way Of Trimmi, g and piece Geods Wholesale that
his Customers may desire and On the accomno-
dating terms ,
Remember the place, east side st. Anthony street;
between the An,eric and WinslOw Hotels, ST. PssL
Minnesoias where by cne, gentlemen be fitted out
at short notice, with neat fashionable and durable gar
ments This from his long experience in the business.
Mr.. w. has Hesitation in promising. Call and give
him trial. .,u--. st. Paul, Nov. IL DIFF
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B "A II X!
CHARLES HI. PARKER,

..
CltAhHES II. Ann G1aS nrx,>.rx,
BANhEh amt EACMA X, bitohrh aMa AffoHNEi
D 1 1
cxr,.xcr u,,oht cod x,t1
49,, ,;t,oS9 20 Ena,anS y,.tord scot,,,a Franco
Germany or any important point the Continent
Of Europe.
INTEREST allowed on Special DEPOSITS.
CoLLErfoNs made throughout Minnesota, charging the
current rates o EXCHANGE anu Tue VI CUT
TGuhs ,r =, ,,,,.,
i ,-NN 49," E' .' 49,; So. 70 e, on 10 ann. ;,h
LOANS NHrlIpi yie.u'ns .Ion 40 " oo Ps' , ot.
s. W. rec, >, , ~ ,tp, WIN" f"'
@Die Ia I've" Ut ,r: VI .,. .lse 49,. ." <,I
Reference, bv perms,ion:
Gov Wjlyis German Ex-COt Hamsev. st. Paul.
Min . Me,xr. Page 4. Bncon 81 Louis Mo- me rican
E,chsn.. RAM 4. Y
Banking Hours.
From s o'clock A. ~, to l21.P.
Rates OF EXCHANGE.
Eastern. z a cent. prem.
E;XCAANl:E---EACH
DFEMluM paid for Eastern Excl'ange at {. H. PARK
L ERS Banking Office
-
MAhGE
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CULVER 4 FONSECA.

h. CtIvER. W. o. FONsICA. A
CULVER 4 FONSECA,
No. WiaslosO House, junction u 81. AntAOsy and
Eagle Street, St. Paul, AinnesotG.
MOULD politely call the attention Of the citizens
w St Paul. and OF the people of the Territory In gen
eral, to their choice and extensive assortment Of
FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS;
Hosiery and Gloves Furnishing Goods, Clothing, Hats,
Caps Boots Shoes Trunks Carpet Bags Umbrellas sc.
go N. BAH orders promptly attended "a
St. Paul. septemberll 1885, sep Izdn
FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE.
AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, CAPITAL $500 900
MOHAWK VALLEY INSURANCE CO., CAPITAL $1,000
LNlkE Marine Risks taken in the above at a low
II rates as any other responsible Companys
-4 WIN. BREWSTER, q,
Oct 25dn ......,.r Insurance Agent
ClD.FANTNE .lkSHIF NOTICE.
I W. SIMPSON, James Lawther and John f. Bradford
have this day entered in partnership under the
transatfing Wholesale Grocery, Produce, Forwarding
and Commission Business Lower Levee st. aul, Minn
June %, 1854 June 24-tf
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NJ UTICE is hereby given that the here
~ toore existing between A. Vance Brown Chas. II.
Cakes under the name and firm Of A. VANCE BROWN L
Co. is by mutual consent this day dissolved An persons
indebted to the Sbove firm Will make payment to A.
Vance Brown, who will Also pay all debts due by the con-
Germ =. VANCE BROWN,
CHAS n. CAKES.
Saint Paul, Sept. 18th, 1854. seW2Sdtf
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sTRAYED OR STOLEN CATTLE,

u two red oxen, one having white spot in the fore,
head and soure white under the belly. The can
have the cattle by calling Henry Gale at the Market
House. proving property and ing All necessary costs.
st. Paul. Sept.27-df HENRY GALE.
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CHAMBLIN Il MORGAN,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
r. NCl- AND STAPLE DRY GOODS A Nd CLOTHING
HATS, Caps Boots, Shoes and Furnishing Goods, Cal
II pcting. Oil Cloths, Window Shades and Curtains
Wall Paper &C. Third street, between Roberts and Jaci
snn : - L---- - =. :. =. - Nav l..
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THE spacious buildings and premises on Fifth street,
the site of the Snt"mn House. The buildings
new ami offer great inducements any wishing
go into the Foundry other manufacturing business
they were built for that purpose. 1hluire of
at Paul Oct 25 1S5I-tf F. X j. Il. GILMAN.
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10000 VOLUMES i
NOVELS and Cheap Publications. among which ca.
~ be had all the hate issues, at =. "
SEPT COMBS BOOK STORE.
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DISSOLUTION OF COMPREHENSIVE.
TIME partnership heretofore existing under the
Il and style Of SHULZ K MATHEs, dissolved BY mutu
al consent the 10th inst Payment of debts due the
old firm be made to either Of the undersigned.
FRED. SIUfZ,
JACOB MA TTJES
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.f.t. WANTED TO RENT.
TWO UNFINISHED rooms in the central part Of st.
i Paul, suitable for the accommodation of q small
family. Persons having suck quarters for rent will
pleae address Fl" at the PiOn eer Office stating lOsa
{ ION and terms. .... -..- 49, NOv4tf
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FANCY DRY GOODS.
New Silk & Fancy Goods.
.W.sD.. r HIL.LIPS,4

'W.sD.. r Fl Hip s.
Coner Of Lafayette and Church Streets
Opposite Harvey House,
HAS now in store and will be receiving
IL daily from New York and Philadel-
phia full etock Of sin and Fancy Goods,
which have oil been selected by myself in
the northern markets In consequence Of
the increasing demands of his trade. his
stock will, this season embrace larger a.
mount and greater variety than ever before !;
he would beg leave to call particular atten-
ton to his stock of ladies DRESS GOODS,
which for novelty and elegance Of design
cannot be surpassed by any other house in
this city. CONSISTING IN PART OF:
Rich brocade and glace silks Of the new
est colors and designs; Rich figured and
plain black silks and Saline de chimes; Prin-
ted and embroidered cashmeres, and de lai-
mes in robes; Rich printed cashmere d'ecos-
Sc and satin reps: White and colored en-
broidered crepes for party dresses; Rase
silks, French and Scotch plaids; French
and English prints; white goods Of all des-
criptions together with general assort-
ment of goods adapted to fine. trade, all Of
which will be offered at the most favorable
rates. With an earnest desire to conduct
my business upon the principal of doing, as
1 would be done by l hope to continue to
merit the confidence which has been SO IL
berally bestowed upon me.
octi5 e-y. W.D. PHILLIPS.
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CITY EMPORIUM.
Of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods.
w. y. PHILLIPS. ,s...-

THERE Is NO AUCTION GOODS IN
l. my establishment. Nor do l propose
to 'sell for cost and ''less than cost. My
goods are well selected and contain all the
latest and most fashionable patterns selec-
ted by an experienced purchaser in the New
York and Philadelphia markets. l have
no article that has been forced into market
under the hammer an account Of change in
fashion. or damage The public may feel
satisfied that what they purchase of me is
new and fashionable. | do not profess to
be in competition with the vendors of
s'Cheap Goods.n do however pretend to
sell as cheap as any retail House of stand
ing in the Union. If you do not think SO
call and see. oct15Iy
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NIARSH'S Improved Elastic Sus.

MARsH'S Improved Elastic Sus-
"A pender Shoulder Brace, the object
of which is to correct habitual stopping
round and crooked shoulders, weak back
and chest, and to preserve that erect and
graceful position which is indispensable to
health and beauty it is adapted to Men,
Women and Children Of all ages occupa-
tions and conditions; it is light, yet strong
perfectly elastic, simple, and beautifully
iul6fs the object designed. For sale by
Oct4. WIN. BoGEL Druggist,