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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-08-08

NEW MORTAR FOR BuILDING.-It is said
that French gentleman has discovered
manner of making a mortar perfectly resis-
tant to air, water, and even to the salt water
of the ocean. This mortar, shaped, Is in
everp respect comparable to cut stone. 1t is
homogeneous, and impermeable, and conse-
sequently in attackable by air and water 1t
may be employed in all parts OF building,
and Is alone sufficient for constructions of
every kind, with economy of 80 per cent. as
compared with any common mortar. 1t is
perfect for facing walls and defending them
from the action of moisture, either Of houses
! or submarine constructions.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-08-08

LEICESTER AcADEMY.-The Annual Exhi-
bidon of Leicester Academy will take place
tomorrow.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-08-08
Ncm advertisements.

INSURANCE THAT is INSURANCE.
BE MADE ON
ALL CLASSES OF PROPERTY,
SOME OF
The Best Mutual Companies Of Massachusetts,
on APPLICATION To
FRANKLIN WHIpPLE, 265 Main street.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-08-08
Meehanics, = oo..s. ,vi1I. sten.n Powcr

T
To Rent, in Cleveland ohio-The undersigned has in
process of erection Brick Building, in II central loea
ton three stories high, each floor containing about GOO
square feet The building will be covered with slate,
furnished with two eighty power Engines and viii
be ready for occupancy early in the coming fall Any
quired amount OF steam power will be rented with the
rooms. Workers in iron and other metals preferred For
further information, address J. L. HEWITT
June 20, 1854 DIM Cleveland Ohio.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-08-08

Gray Hairs Changed. and no Dye employed
VAN DEUSEN'S IMPROVED WAHPENE.-In addition
to the virtues of the above wonderful Hair restorative and
well established specific the fact is admitted that
of the best preparations for the hair now Besides
changing gray hair to its original color, and producing
new growth where partial badness dsfgures the head
sotens and beauties the hair eaces from the skin PIN.
pies and all cutaneous eruptions, and in of confirmed
nervous affections Of the head affords from repeated APP
pications, most speedy and happy relief Thousands
have experienced its happy effects, and being safe and
pleasant application it is daily used in the families Of the
elite and fashionable
For sale by JOHN Q. HILL, Apothecary, go Main
street. Worcester Depot, III Chambers St, New York.
jy15 deodly
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-08-08
General News SUMMARY.

A gang of counterleiters, consisting
of three men and three women, and occupy
ing log house, about six miles from Buffalo,
have been arrested by the officers of that city.
A large amount ofbogus coin was found in the
log house, and the gang is said to be one of
the most daring and dangerous in the State.
The Cincinnati Enquirer say, " the
Georgetown Herald comes to us dressed in
mourning, and upon looking for the cause of
the funeral appearance, we find that the editor
has been committed to jail, by some municipal
tribunal, for refusing to testify where he got
his liquor
There were upwards of 1900 deaths,
at New York, last week, including 2S6 by
cholera, of which 90 were at Wards Island.
Increase of cholera deaths 40.
Thomas Tolman, of Charlestown, died
on Saturday morning, from the effects of the
bite of a mad dog. His agony was intense,
and in the last stages of his disease so violent
We're his spasms, that it was deemed necessary
to hand cuff him. lie was a married man.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-08-08

MFRS. II. N. CORBETT, INDEPENDENT
I'VE CLAIRV0YANT formerly of Salem, would respe t.
fully inform the inhabitants of Worcester and vicinity
that she prepared to wait upon all who wish to consult
with her on the past present. and future of absent friends
and persons lost property courtshp marriage law cases.
any business transactions.
Residence-53 Central street. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Office hOuis-from 2 to 9 P. NJ. aus dom
MERRILL, 22I MAIN ST., HAS FOR
4'H sale, at the lowest prices nice Carriages. Rocking
Horses, Wheelbarows, Cages, and Fountains Umbrellas
Parasol, Gloves, Hdks, Stocks Suspenders Canes &C.
apo d&wtf
O. WORKING OXEN FOR SALE.
H~TTj One pair prime Working Oxen for sale, by
YIN G. HADWEN.
s4zG&@AI Worcester, mo- 8, 1854. at
LEWIS G. MUM,
REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE, EMPLOYMENT, AND
BOARDING AGENCY.
233 MIN STREET,-UP STAIRS.
Fifty Houses for Sale,
In different parts of the City; Also 200 House Lots This
property can be bought on the most liberal terms.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-08-08

N. B. Stock reviewed at frequent intervals and every
article having become from change of fashion, Of
unfinished value. MARKED DOWN. A 2. WARE
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-08-08

"a, A: r: Mare, Proprietor of the One
PRICE CLOTHING WAREHOUSE, Nos. l6S and Ia
Main street, Worcester, would respectfully invite the nj
enon hs friends, customers, and the public generaIv
to the immense Stock OF ''
sEAsONABLE CLOTHING.
ofhis manufacture adapted to every age
md profession The great extent Of this Establishment
and its superior facilities for manufacturing upon large
SCALE have secured large share Of public favor and pp from
age and in regard to the present Stock it is believed that
In point neatness style, excellence Of shape or fit and
oroughness workmanship, is not surpassed by any
other in the State. The Department of
BOYS AND YOUTHS CLOTHING
presents attractive array Of Garments for all sizes and
conditions of the juvenile community. and exertions win
Continue to be made to keep this Department as compile,
as possible.
The Furnishing Goods Department
embraces full and complete assortment Of
SHIRTS, DICKTEs
DRAWERS B0SONS.'
GLOVES * MITTENS, HOSIERY
SUSPENDERS, STOCKS
UMBRELLAS, CRAYATs
sCARFS, HANDKERCuIFFs
GAPS, NECK TIES
DRESSING GOWNS,
SIR, Cotton, and Wool Understands, Drayers. &C.
o. The Go'ds are purchased in large quantities from
he best sources, and are sold per cent advance
The Custom Department,
IN the second story contains large and desirable stock Of
CLOTHS, CAsslMkRES, VESTINGs, &c, embracing
almost every article of seasonabe Goods for Gencmens
Garments, which will he made up ORDER short notice
atreasonable prices in tasteful and Fashionable style Thor
ough workmanship, and unexceptionable fits warranted
In all cases
Purchasers who have not been in the habit of procuring
goods at this establishment especially invited to ex-
anime this stock before purchasing elsewhere.
Thu attention of wholesale purchasers respectfully in
fitted.
n. B. Stock reviewed at frequent intervals, and every
article having become from change Of fashion, Of
diminished value. MARKED DOWN A p. WARE
"QHacls! @ mack ~ "Toothache cured in al
minutes-besides haUiHg a bottle Of it gfren youi"
This very satisfactory Uery; but after ALL it ia quite
equal to the CID way of "fing your mouth with cold
water and sitting on the kitchen fire till bois' Whether
patients will thank anybody for having "a bottle Of il
gUen tebl," that is the question. toothIl Of tooth
ache is about enough for the majority of people But,
leaving jokes out, any at all acquainted with tic ma
ure OF toothaChe, knows that there such thing AS
real cure without having the tooth filed after the pain
removed. Those who try the AZ until "satigfedp
that they really have bottle of it given them % are
Invited to call at No. Piper BiOck where they can have
DIR. SEEARNS' PAINLESS NERVE DESTROYER ap-
piled by Dentist of ten years experience Charge of
Twenty-Five CENTS and the tooth made healthy and useful,
by filling it after the nerve is destroyed, jeI0 DIT
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14

A SMART Bor.-Dr. Way!and, of
Brown University, had boy about 81,
years old, who was anything but fool
The doctor placed him under the care o.
one OF the students, with a charge tha,
he should not 60 out without permission
from his tutor.
May l go out 2 a, ledg,h inquired our
hero.
NO. was the laconic reply.
A few minutes pause followed.
May l 60 out'' again inquired the
boy.
No! was again the response.
The miniature edition Of the doctor
slowly rose from his seat, took up his
cap. and pushed for the door.
Stop said the tutor, do you know
what no meansl
Yes. said Charley, ii, is a particle OF
a negation, and two of them coming to-
gether are equivalent to an affirmative.
His wit was his passport.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14
Short LeLterS.

The Memphis Eagle gives the follow.
letter from fiat boat man to his father.
He and his brother Bill, had fatted q
load of corn to New Orleans.
NJ ORLEANS, Guxr s.
Deer Dad: markets is dull corn is mity
10 and Bills dead.
Your atfectionate son J. B.
This is short and to the purpose. It
reminds US Of the celebrated correspond
ence between stay at home mother and
her absent sou:
PENoBscor, Maine.
Dear John; come home. A rolling
stone gathers do moss. CIV.
Your loving mother.
The answer was no. long in coming
back, and was not long when it got back.
RED RIVER, Texas.
Dear mother: come here. A setting
hen never gets fat.
Your loving son.
A still shorter letter was the answer
given to gentleman by a lady whom he
had offended by his dilatoriness, and who
Tor long time had refused TO speak TO
him. His letter was earnest in its sup
plica,ions for forgiveness. 1t concluded
with:
One word from your lips will make me
happy. When and where will you speak
ns
Her answer was:
Wednesday at the altar.
But the shortest correspondence on rec
ord is the one between an Amsterdam
merchant in want Of news, and his Lon.
don agent. The letter ran thus
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14
Inc Rights Of H2teI Kse,ers

"A Case was recently tried before one
0i ne Bost09 Courts in which the r.r3t
oi a hotel keeper to eject q person from
ms premises was tested. Mr.. A. G..
l5,,21ge'i hat, formerly, boarded at the
EioAs hotel, bat having some dificultv
with the landlord, changed his quarters
ana was ordered never 10 enter the house
again. A few days since, however. he
went there Tor the purpose OF examining
the register to See if an acquaintance Lad
arrived, when Merritt attempted forcibJy
to put hlm out, aud inflicted uDoo linn
several blows. Tie counsel for the de-
fence argued that the complainant hav.
ing been previously warned not to enter
The house, had no r. gat 10 remain, and
MS beng there was trespass; and con-
sequentIy the defendant was justified IN
MS dongs. The Court held that, the
premises being a public honse, every
DO IS had the right TO enter, provided no
trcspass Has committed, therefore, TIE
ejec.lncnt OF tie complainant was un :.
tu!, and the defendant was fined so and
costs.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14
Fourth Of July among the
Mormons.

n, ~, AL ~ I,Iv ~, c;,,,or. of Sol,
I,lo baa . or,oJ co1s,r,,;on Tho f,,.
, ,.l..
Ir,sh ,lo ,,,ras, d,nnh,sr os 1rn,I.
sor.. tho srs, - ,,a .nnals of American
A;s,orv rovsrood bv ,r,,hs, IF the
I'll
I,,h.uooo Ike l,s, ,bouob No, ,a,s,
vi, c. 5,,., NJ .h or
80, "a :, ,;,ao .oar har foir
sis,srs en;ov bannv un;o,
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14
a. "Reminiscences.

Fifteen or twenty years ago the Hon. Joseph
Williams, at present CHEF Justice OF Iowa, was
well known in Pennsylvania, not only as law
yer but as q man OF lively and agreeable wit.
Many dinner party and social circle paid VIII
ling tribute, for whole evenings. to his un.ail-
ing humor. He was native of Somerset coun-
ty, in this State, and the early friend aud COM
panioa OF orr Chief Justice Black. That little
county, by the way, has been prolific Of genius.
The Ogles and the Forwards Of day that is
rone---Dr. Elder, OF our day, and tie two Caief
Justices OF Pensylyania AMI lowa-and OF them
men Of rare es.ae and ready wit, prove,
vha; hes been illustrated q thousand times be-
fore, that upland, mountain homes, are the true
nurseries of genus.
From the time Mr. Van Buren, sent Judge
Williams to preside over the Territorial Courts
OF Iowa, until the present year, he and his
friend Jere Black, had not net. Meanwhile
iowa had become sovereign State, with Will
Jams still as her Chief Justice, and Judge Black
had risen to the same dignity in Pennsylvania.
| Last winter business drew them both to the
city Of New York At the same time, and Viii
liams seeing Blacks arrival announced IN the
papers, fastened to his hotel t. greet the COM
panion of early days. He went to bis room,
but finding hm oat, Lex; on paper that lay on
| the4 liable,
"rha sauta,ions Of the Chief Justice Of Iowa
| TO the Chief Justice Of Pennsylvania.
| "Oh Jere, ders isrr, have found you at last;
| Now memory, hardened with scenes of tue
past,
| Rest.r Q me 10 Somerets mountains and sno
Where you was but Jere, and was bal Jox.'
| in the evening they came together, but as
was not there Tie world ans'ttatg ne h. rest
VERMONT fLEcrIos, - liz serAo.t
Journal has a classification OF the seuale
and House, which gives tic Najgs u
Senators, the Free soIiers z, nnsl the
Democrats :. Ct the I'D Aepresaa.a-
tiyes know to have beea cioscii, iaj are
Wings iyfree Sa,asss aud u Dylno-
Grats.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14

FIRST ATTEMPTS. Perhaps il may
encourage young writer's, il | remind you
that | was not successful at first in any
cue line that attempted. Ny first at
tempts at prose compositions were refused
adnit!ance into a magazine. Ny first
move! vas very little read, and it IS 40,
included in the general collection Of nay
wo.as. Ny first poetry vas thought
detestable, aad my FIRST play very, mar
rowIy escaped being damned.--.Sir L,
Buttccr.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14

EDIroRs An editor cannot step with
out he treads on somebody's toes. II he
expresses his opinion fearles8ly and frank
", ne is arrogant and presumptious. If
he states facts without giving any COM
mepts, he dare not aVow his sentiments.
II he conscientously refuses to advocate
claims OF an individual in Office, he is
accused or personal hostility. A jackan-
arse who measures off words into verses,
as clerk does tape by the yard, hand
him mess Of stuff that jingies like a
handful of rusty nails and a gilnbiet, and
if the editor be not fool enough to print
the nonsense stoy my paper; will not
pa,ronize a man who is no better Judge
of poetry.
One man grumbles because the adver-
,isements engross too much room; an.
other complains that the paper IS too
large, he can't find time to read it ALL
One wants the type SO small that mi
croscope would be indispensable in every
family. Another threatens to discontin
Military funerals are managed ratheI
aueerIy in California. After buryins
the derunct, the band comes back ant
screnades the widow
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14

ue the paper unless the letters are half
an inch long. An oil lady actually Of
tered an additional price for paper thai,
should be printed with such type as are
used for handbilis, Ia fac, every subscri-
Der has plan OF his own for conducting
a journal, and the labor Of sisyphus was
recreation, when compared with that of
an editor who undertakes to please every
body.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14

FLowERs.-How the universal heart
of man blesses flowers. They are wreath.
ed around the cradle, the marriage altar
and the tomb. The Persian in the far
East delight in their perfumes, and writes
his love in nosegays, while the Indian
child o, the Far West clasps his hands
with glee as he gathers the abundant
blossoms the Illuminated scripture of the
prairies. The cupid of the ancien, Hin
docs tipped his arrows with flowers; and
orange baIs, are the bridal crown with
lis "a nation Of yesterday. Flowers gar
land the Greclan altars, and they hang
in yotiye wreatas before the Christian
shrine
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14

iAe Albany Evening Journal or ,bo
-0'n lns''' says ii learns from rc,l.;n.
,0r"ed sources at Washington, ,ba, the
,TFias ct the treaty negotiated by Mr..
"8EG', with Ihe government of the Sand
WA ~, 1SioAaS, are substantially as follows ::
me islands are to be at once admitted
INTO The Union, not rs a Territory Nm, ..
''~'e' with iuli State Sovereign DOW
erS' In consideration of this surrandsr
o' their national sovereignty, the United
''a'es' besides agreeing to respect all
eAn'S''ns charters, land titles, &c., are
10 pay some 100000 or 100000 an.
nRo'iy as lie annai,ies, to such ns,so,s
aS '"e sovereign authorities shall desjc-
nate.
1t Is believed that the nun,ber who will
nc declared cntjiled Lo a sharejn THIS ,r.
noi'y' viii not exceed thirty individual,
including the King, his two sons, and
'ac members oI ,Ae House OF Mobiles, all
VI "'en are now rich, and constitute the
great 'audhotders Of the kingdom. Their
ayes VIII average about forty years, and
the sum paid to each will cease to be q
debt upon the United States Goyernmcn,
al their death.
Beside the sovereignty of the islands,
al 'he government property-including
buildings claims upon foreign govern.
ments, &c, will, it is understood, be
transferred 10 the u. S. Governmen, by
this treaty. The value of these buildings
alone IS said to exceed 81 500, ,OOy, and
he claims upon the British and French
governments amount to about $500, 900 |
more, making an aggregate of s. 1000. |
100 Chicago Dem. Press.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14

A critic, malignant enough 10 tell the
truth says that the most awkward thing
in or out OF all creation, is woman try
ing To run. They can't do it. They are
not running institution, except with
their tongues. II there are two arrange
ments in the world that were never made
for 1ee,ness on the pedal, they are wo-
,aen and ducks.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14

WnrRE rur Know NorurHos MEEr.
The boys on the street are laughing al
trlcx played the other nlght upon Il
couple Of LIeo.oco county officers, who
wanted TO .iaj ont where tae Know Moth
tngs met. \ wag, probably one OF EN-,
proposed 10 show them, il they would
suffer themselves to be- biindtoIded and
taken there III a carriage. Nith some
lnisciving, they at last agreed to comply
WIN the conditions; and alter taxing
considerable Of a ride around the town,
the carriage stopped, aa4 they were led
On loo. qslct.y short distance, "hea 'ae
haa4era. were removed tfou lhelr eyes
and they touad themselves amopg the
tomb stones ln Tue NortA Graveyard.-~-
ASK any officer q taIs 'oun'y "n" these
individuals wS.e and yoa ys.l bo sure 10
na The Au3~ NotHug answer, 'noN |
,.vav .'--l Igutgs J@7raat.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14

PRrNrIHe PREssEs, PuLrlrs AND
PErTIcoArs.-Thcse are the great leav-
ers that govern the world. Without
them the bottom would fall out, and So
ciety would become chaos again. The
press make people patriotic. the pulpit
religious. but woman sway all things.
There would be no gong to church if
there were no girls there, neither would
their be any going TO war we've the soldiers
t. meet with no applause but from the
masculines. Without the sunshine shed
by woman, the rosebud Of affection would
never grow, nor the flawers Of eloquence
gcrmir.ate. In short, she is the steam
engine Of life, the grea, motive power OF
love, yalor, and civilization. In proof oI
this truth, all history speaks trnnpet'ong.
ued.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14
cprr,ry IN FEAruERED BREEcHEs'

GRrElEy IN FEArnERED BREFeHEs'
Greeley, accused Of setting upon a
snnrions issue OF Shanghai eggs, his
sfdentary hours being devoted to 'he
feather and quill J and Of prodac'gg mud
,ar,Ies, replies through the Tribune au-
thenticaIly, thus sl,,a
hal eggs as such--had never PAID 50
inch mn a. hall dollar per dozen tor any
Zoos At all. And he begs MS ANXIOUS
friend who wrote the above, no' y ~, ~
dnJas IN any further apprehenslons o.
he account. as he has no eggs Oh manu-
ont Of which political chickens are 70 0e
ha,ched in 1856
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-10-14

~ wcnQra,.

TT =, "NF "SDdDer
,b., ,Ge National lntelIrgcnccr remarl.
.la' IN promotion of So desirahya ,,,."sH' aa "a
,sc' as tie union Of the intcIIectn.i az n,;, 2I
'ne useful, t;e newspaper i amos, T-'" VIA
I'T'aH' 1 auxiliary Ii is moe /, ;s 5 ,~~, VA,
t,al OF me comoH7ity IN which i c;r y y, p
.',9s aAa IS encouraged. It tells i,s Show
a1'r', Is "2u as It's coLii..on its tas.s as
wen lis Aeces sites; the moral, as n,on
1 as 1,'ephys'cel, stamina Of population "od ond
soil 1t is the map whereoD are ~, ,roaaG "'sI
our tendencies and destinies-the l'a rHar,
10 direct the traveller and settler "a ~ .ofs
ana an pleasant harboragc, or to divert ~ tI"m '~n1
from from me shoals ond tliclsanls Of social
eeeSFa5at'on; a home, !. brings 70 [,p orr a.
hFes'des' it i@parss to our nouS,aaI1 ~ =
I'inIH'SseS On cur children, its scn,;,nen.s
OF PTop1ety or its tone Of coa,2roia~,;on ',1
A'f2a1' II IS regarded as cur oracle md
speaNs Volumes Ior OF against US. L. its
business features may be 1iscer3ed tIo
iHu'ea@io4s Ok our prosperity OF otacrwisa
III L worldly sense; but IN its general
complexion Wi! be discovered our moral
ana spiritual hea!th'ulness or disease -
IL is The poftra.turc Of our inportectionx
Us wen as Tie cbroniclcr Of our advance.
ncnt.