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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

claimed her due, and Mary 1roamcd. She
was hack In ere Joy ~ other y0r7-yct0 over
that Joy Jhcrc -osuod a sljacss. People
vs-o 5ccTylns him to her, aud shc was zeal
Ou1ly defending hi-n--Os abe had oftcndone
.lad Wills ,Ao lrcancd sho thou-ht hi,
plcNSlnt voice sake in NJ car, "Nl,r! 2"
Agaln It sake, and nov ShosrraaE up and
went . Us boisilo.
"CGn yop fJsyive ao3''
"FoFgivs you, d,arcst.'' She dil not
know whether 81, vas asleep or Awake
whether be srskc in aetani icd, orwhe'h-
CT The voicc was drlam.yoice. 50, for
want Of further words, she PLACID Der check
to biz.
God Sl,ssy1u, Mary Noel can rc,'. I"
II, fsll asl,sy. But ths shock bis health
hal r,lgi,ci was not 90 De- retrieved 50 ya.i-
Iv as by ono night. rest. On Ga. morrow
ne was both bsttrr and vor-e-bsJtrr, for
there was lsss fsyyr-vorss, for there was
les strength.
Ind s5'wJre jay after day We nccd
NJ; g,llt, how, with sure prosrcss, but
slow, death mastered bi. victim, Tor Henry
Irvine. .jays were Numbered. And we
n,ej not describe bow tbc Young wife how
crri ever bis couch, and ti, weary life was
clr.sl b forgiveness. aud psao,. B-rthrr
and f-i.1l. she lacked none now Or he
who Gale r, ien-s bv l...'h Nas '-i
... .s.L -i-vuwsfHrr, which ~
move rrniti-- and Ii-a-m hltr. H.ras.sI
away quietly. r1l hi, h,t illness Ina g.u.
o. u.nay .r'.m 60 mon. lssrt..
Ti5ry was sound Of vhc.lsat theirrr.
Now daughter" said hsr uethsr as .he
ut.seI, "vr have come Tr ,vu. o. We
promised Come home s-sin Q. ,ur h1r'h
and hearts. T.r-t that ,ou were ever
away"
Mary silently pointed o hrr child. Tier
mother could make ry rrI.y, aul Mary
1il-
"Witb ths memorial OF iIH, mother.
l,nj may God SPARE {, fr nr memorial
when 7 am -u-eA cannot forget chat {
hayr hem away And, co. bow -atrfa'an
I, that oucr away, STAYED until now. that
l remained here On ~rr aII rv1rHi'el u0
earth, O. note the g,i',ne. ir a mex and
quiet, a rerrnun, AMI r1-ir-l spirit, chat
an 8. forgiven i1 heaven when th.s dear
child shall live 90 ak ~ ti. father. now.
mother, l1s sp'ak Of %. peaceful Close of
bis hrifjay, but neci OIL, .f 10, dreadful
storms "
And NIury Irvine lalc adi.v o. %, hru,.
In which .hc had ust and conquered irr
pAgN li1rE.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

Census OF MoRNoSIsN. According to late
census returns, there are i97l Mormons in
the State Of Michigan, the most Of whom
are on Beaver Island.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09
Republican Nomination
FOR GOVERNOR,
ANSON p. MORRILL,,
or READrIELD
SoIIOE

The sub-,ribyr having .old ,he Democrat
,.aH''.hm5ut Oh MUrsr,. W \. Pilcin s.
Co.. On, paper viii hereafter b, Published
hv thrm They have purchased the bills
.ruu February 1858. and will D. rsrlu-i-
h.r fr a'l l'ht, contracted uu account OF che
Democrat since that date, nv connection
with tlr establishment having ceased entire
Is, NOAH PRINCE.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

Cooley for March has been received. Iii
first rate number. We wish we could re-
ceive the February number. Cooley lady's
Book is not e1cellcd by anything in the Ma
galine line. The Publisher deserves great
credit for taste, skill and enterprise.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

George r. Graham, editor Of Graham's
Magazine, has been appointed Warden Of the
Port Of Philadelphia, an Office said to be
worth $4,000 year.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

ATLANTIC Hor,E. Mr. Nathan Siwtcll.
from Lewiston, has recently purchased this
large AMI beautiful hotel. and opened il for
an Academy Boarling.hou~', about two
weeks since. Mr.. Sawtcll has bad long cy-
Tcrirncr ia the business, AMI brings with
him the reputation Of an excellent landlord,
besides hcing a temperance man. Although
the house i designed chiefly as a boarding
house, the stranger will be- ever welcomed;
and will find a cunflrtablc home. with cy-
cry attention that will add 10 the pleasure
uC hi. visit. Give him a call
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

VIM. II. Webb has commenced building a
propeller of COO tons, to run between San
Francisco and the Russian Possessions at the
Northwest.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

Tho March term Of the Supreme judicial
Court, for Oxford County, commences on
Tuesday next, in this town.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

The Bounty Land bill, which has now
become law, gives leo acres Of land To
every soldier who has ever served fourteen
day. in any war, and those who have alrca-
dy received land in less quantities, are enti-
tied to a sufficient quantity to make mp the
100 acrcs. The drafted militia Of Maine,
who served in the Aroostook war, in 1889,
are included in the provisions Of the law.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

The bill appropriating 5000 to dcfny
expenses incurred in preparations for the
pari. exhibition has been defeated in the
House Of Representative.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

Tur prsrgrrg1, or Cot. BEr0v IS
uor,r TIE rs,i's1cc iu ~. city of the
Ron rhlna. II. Benton os MIs,7uri, .itua-
tel oa e. street. between Third anil Fourth
ard-a.asl' rsst.. W., destroyed ly fire ye--
t--ily a0sn ..n. together with nearly all
the furniture, ag1, n.e unfortunate Of 49,,
tss manuscript rarsr, of Mr.. Esut1n.
Atah1ut 3 O'Clock. smDs, wa. s1rl ISSUE
iu- from the osise, 7r study, % Mr. isn,1n,
IN the second story, and uDlo or.riu. the
door. % va, found that ths room was fll,l
with smoke and a1u- and So rapid was
the .rraal % the Gte. t.a, - family had
but .t,ls time O. save thrns.yr-
Nr B.nt,a arrived from o. Capitol ia %
brief ,racs &C ..r,. .a. 1s oOcg asked 'r-
spstu- t., book, 'aI raIse. on % ts
daughter who bad aaau rs'.-. 90 t7l.
FrsnHn..,, pae .f tr..a.arsDt vr.lin-s, rr-
piled. 3" We have saved uathin: father, bat
ourselves your Taprrs are lost" " Then
is, the h5u.a burn 90, said Nr. Benton.
IN an apparently calm manner ami or a
time he continued % look GOA with more
concern flr the men Who were at work, en-
eas,i in icy arplr. than for any interest b,
nigh, BE- supposed 20 posses in the perish
ing property.
National Intelli-yDcrr, Feb. q.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

The Mormon" j. the title Of a new pa
Or published in New York, that go~s in foE
polyysny ne Won, kiad.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

Guz,r Krr- Na'fr- ffr'-tnar W.
rr,, f1st'n7rf tr ono Gr-urr u 20, d.
-, a u1s1, ril,, Rrc,u,ly. v,v, t.e
Galveston Cl1stts. thsr. WE'RE lul1uabru,
about Fr,lsrrk,tur. Oh. .-m1n ir the
vicinity. rsua.i tf. bore, 40 nigh, f.r safe
". Is wa, aroused b. iu ths dark silent
hour hy t.s ar-.Ir. off I.''. r.rr p
cap and ra.. o. v.t 1rr.rrH
M-.-.. I..l >.iu r.rs IRVING .TU.. .r.I-
nip .1 hurry il1r-. r-rr. .v-.'...
mrurt.l Do, fret HH'-aT.l pony. without
gun. r...H or kuif-rlu'',,.. r0.G.-..
shr..-. and battles, and with Che rr,r pore
tipu OF h.. shirt PLAYING in o. graceful huri-
ruuul position, made pursuit, shouting
most Justify lu Dol, mother Tongue, @. on.
Nr~r- E.i >sin 90 stop, or hsd scalp aud
r1a,, every mother, ..1 ur them Thr In
Jnu,, who were some I'm 0r fifteen in NUM-
t-r, surprising they were pursued hy a r,-.-
men; uf Teuu Rangers, took tn eight, re-
Erilas, .f booty, leaving u.' only the bore
srs thry 'll taken. hrr Two very fu. hur--
af t. .- own. -.rnrs with avs number uf
inv, anil arrows, Spar, kuirr., guns and
other Indian " hyias," which were found
the next day szr.rrel along hr about a
mile, and from che tracks s,s1. their hr---
must have taken awful ,,rfls-. and ur
Is d. a
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

The westboro' Reform School; Mas, con.
.Ains $50 inmates.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

Hon SulooL. Mr. ZnrtoN WrsToN has
issued circular, stating that he will open
High School IL this village, on Monday
next. Terms, 81 for session Of II weeks.
Scholars from a distance, who may have To
obtain board in the village, will he charged
81.
Mr. W. taught one Of the schools in this
district. during the past winter, andacquit-
tel himself To the satisfaction Of both pa
rents and pupils. Ills school combined
good order, with thoroughness in teaching,
which, with his industry and energy, caus-
cI the school to make commcndablc pro-
grcss. We hope he may be literally pat
roni1cd, a. h. deserves
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

TuE Difference While We are buried
up Ia drifts, frum five 20 twelve feet ia depth
our nrighbor. east Of " arr buried in mud
In Bangor, there has hccn but little sleigh
ing during the winter aud at the present
time there is no ,lcishing in the Southern
and eastern part- or the state
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

PHicr or Fiorr-rm srrru TIE rth-
cr DAY W.. instituted some eumrarisauoGthr
v-i'o of rr,r.. Boz l,aGvttH rh0~1f thr
present year IN lo,ki0. a' Oh. report, uf
tha ma-krr ia t.r winter off $3.50 we end
that ,hs price Vt Sour ranged from thirteen
o. hurtru d..ar. tarr-'. at syhrI.s,lr
prizes. Tl. rau prise was, ON an average
tn-a dollar.
w. hrr u.t yct reached tne extreme
jc4u-. u. rzay...as Ilyuaraetoft To-day
show the rr.e. % a.ur % b. from sight o.
twelve dollars al, wholesale Th, news o.
DIST .-.m EuYF. aa, iaI u1 gI.y: @, lower
Oh. prizes. [Pra.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-09

TU L,sr SUMMON rr BsrrooN', pa
'rrr Died in WiI,am,'.vn, Jar. -, Ish-
NAL Tius, cr'1-al, Of the extraordinary
~, of one hundred and nine 0r tn years.
d. was born a slave in Virginia, AMI when
Gen. Brld51ck SO oat ,a hi. Inflated eyrs-
di'i1n. The MASTER ofI.hmarl was employed
ty thr crmmis1ry % transport Subsistence
,.1rs o. the army
iC7usrauicucs Springfield Republican
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-13
The Improper Use Of Laudanum.
TO THE EDITOR OF TIC HERALD.

do not presume 1 may b favored with the use OF
portion of q column Of your valuable journal for the
rake of harpng subject too much srclein
yesterdays HERALD suggesting that measures should be
taken the sale of audan every person ask
ing for It, is deserving much attention that your
patrons will not take oeneet having II again
brought before them. corroborate the ststemsns Of
your " Old Subscriber" inasmuch there less
than four Of my scquaintances whotoo proud aud too
much principed to indulge in intoxicating nquor-pre
fer to keep themselves in state bordering insanity
at times, by the use OF laudanum. Among them IL q
young man OF rare mental enaowments one wao II tenn
perste, might become ornament 20, and Q u,efu
member Of society But the habitus OF this drug
has dmmed his intellect and destroyed his ambition
HIS ends who hoped for better things given him
up for lost; and, with shattered const,ution he Is
fast sinking into a dishonored grave.
AS the new Liquor law is, in my opinion, to be
enforced 1t Is presumed that laudanum wilt be
sfmulant freely than The thousands OF this
city, deprived of their wine and beer will be quite
hhely TO resort to other stimuants than tsa coffee
tobacco and 70 reasonably predicted, that It Is
easily obtained laudanun will be the one. Then Why
not suppress the evil without delay, instead Of Whiting
till it has done incalculabe mischief ask Fernando
Wood, in the name Of humanity-for the sake Of hun
dreds who may become suferersto consider this mat
ter at once and thereby win still greater honors In his
praiseworthy measures Of reform.
YOUNG READER
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the sumns = thsy are lousd away 81 s.
ratoga, Ne 6ms othsr purss exhaustny resort.
The early - Of Fayetteville were prin dpAuy
from Scotland and the ruins OF the hoass still vsi-
biz In which lived the cslebrstsd Flora Mcdonald
The long continued drought the high prices Tor evsry
thing used a. food for beast rsndsrs business
more than usually dull Ut this Bat Tor The lest
few days the physognouy Of the planters has sssS
rain The showers fell like 80 much cold lead upon
few spectators who holding ut dollar and
sixty cents per bushel For three days 1t fell cents
per day, and can now be bought for dollar and
qusrter.
railroad will soon bs built from here, running west
some forty miles, to the coal minea These coal mines
have been thoroughly examined and said to be in
exhaustbls If such should prove to be the case the
stock in this road but be good and greatly increase
the business Of the town Before closing this dssultory
letter, cannot refrain from offering single femssk
respecting Roberts Hotel Most Of the hotels In this
State which 1t has been my lot to visit equal to
those Of your city in one particular, viz: price, Mr.
Roberts does not pretend to equal the New York
in that respect but he will make you feel at home and
set you down to table wen supplied with all that his
New York. Sou will next hear from me at Chapel
Hill whittier go to attend the commencement exercises
of the State University. NJ.
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And who shall daye, thus tried in triple wars,
10 shahe their faith. these valiant sons Of Mars
Our Connections Correspondence.

BRIDGEPORT, Conn, June ii, 1855
The Masonic Celebration at Milford.
notice in the HERALD OF to-day q slight mistake ia
tAs Article Free Masonry which, unc,rreeted, might
had 70 inconvenience
The celebration announced to at Milford,
Conn, the 23d inst, is to be held ut Milford, Mass
The lodge at this place. which, by the way st. Johns
lodge, No. B instead Of Hiram, intends to make the
celebration of the 25sh inst of the best Masonic
unions ever held in the State.
The exercises of the day will commence upon the
rival Of the morning express train from New York. and
Win consist of the dedication of the hail. pu bile
Ysecssson Grafton by distinguished brother, banquet,
and ball in the evening"
The Hall 10 pronounced by strangers to be of the
finest in New England and frescoed in the finest style
Of the art by Demonieo. The Lodge have a very large
Dembershp, and will be out in full to greet their
brethren from abroad.
The Knight Templars Of which there has been
sampment recently instituted here, will do duty
for the day, and their sombre Dress viii doubt
recall to mind the times of Richard the Lion Heart
and kniehtiy chivary.
Bridgeport famous it's beautiful country seats and
equally for its fair Made will caravan
houses and hearts will be alike open to receive
ne visters No pains viii be spared TO maze the trip
and the stay agreeable.
BY making the above correction, you will much oblige
many who might otherwise be inhaled by It,
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Russian sympathy with American Whaiers.
LETTER FROM RUSSIAN GOVERNOR TO THE CAP


TAIN OF A WHALER.
From the New Bedford Standard, June
Our readers will remember that the whaeship City, of
ths port, Captain s. H. Clifford, was wrecked In Sagha
Han bay, the Ochotsk Sea- the 9th Of September
last The wrecked mariners received every attention
from the Russians for which ali interested in the whA
that demands reciprocation whenever opportunity
may present itself To show the kindness and good win
manifest toward Capt Clifford, his officers and those
of who saved, insert the folio wing let
Ger, which was forwarded to Capt Clifford BY the Rus
sisn Governor
sIR-Hearty sricved at the misfortune that has be-
fallen you have given orders to the commander Of
trowsky give you all the help power regardie
accommod aud table for you and your 70
mahe your soourp at Petrowssy convenient
Portable possible for winter in case saonld not have
opportunity of giving you passage the Ru ssisn
American Company's brig 0chotsk daily expected a.
Petrowaky, to Port Aysn. From Ayan you might be
very likely to have passage TO Petropauowsy or sa;
WIN ntercede with the Governor Of Port Ayan about IL
You AJAX me 70 allow you passage on bond OF 81 N
frgate Diana unfortunately have no right 70 do IS,
kecsuse tbe DIANA having ecpae wi.h espatches from
car squadron cruising now In the Paci6c has got
separate destination, and as the Admiral is with
his squadron cannot without his permission make any
change in the destination of the frtgate.
As for the objectionable treatment you have met
port of the statement TO higher authorities and you
may be certain that, excepting their being severely
punished everything they have robbed you Of,
saved from the wreck shall be taken iron them and kept
safe you till you take send for it, without any
enumeration your part-for we, Russians, think
IL dnty to give all assistance capable OF. 70
an ships Of friendly nations more to the crews OF
wrecked vessels which is the sacred duty of every
In the brig ochotsk puts into Perowsky and you
choose to take yoor passage to Port Ayan should you
please TO dispose of your whale boat, would willingly
buy IL for government account but will beg OF You to
stand on ceremonies concerning the price thereof
am, sir, yours respectfully, T. NEWELsKY
To the commander OF the wrecked ship CITY, s h Gif-
frd, Eco.
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Died. the 22d Of May at his residence in Cnl pepper
county, Virginia, Col JOHN THoM after long combine
ment from the infrmitss of age HIS father in the
rebel army Of Charles Stuart he Pretende)
the battle OF Cuodep, immediately after which no emil
rated to Virginia. and settled Ia Westmoreland county,
where the subject Of this notice born, between the
yesrs Ito and 177l. The first years Of his manhood
were devoted to the education Of large family Of
phsn brothers He served with credit to himself
mander Of the company from hadopted county in tho
ufth Great Britain Of 1872 u.s. and from the
and bsrdsbip he incurred at Camp Holly, Richmond,
he entirely recovered He represented his district
the Senate OF Virginia for several consecutive tsrms
ut period whom su III position was something more
than mere shadow of com plment The poor and des-
tute in his neehbornood will long remember the kindly
hand that failed to minister freely to their relief
Mrs NJ MoRGAN, sged one hundred and years, died
in Fairfield district, g. c. ct the residence u Mr.. N.
GLADDEN., ON the Goth ut
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ELopgMKNr FROM rRoY-A HARD CASE WHERE
ARE rmY2--Last week young Canadian. named Joseph
Gilbert carpenter by trade, eoped from this city 10
company with paramour, leaving wife and three chill
dren behind him. The circumstances of the case, as
nearly 40 ascertain them, as folio ws-Mrs
Gilbert who had been for time suffering from Sc
we're iness was recommended by her husband to make
visit TO her relatives Canada upon the ground that
q change OF air would prove beneficial to her health
This che confented to doher huf baud furnishing Der
with money TO defray the expenses Of her journey She
remained there until two weeks since, when she
eeved letter from her sister reading here, informing
her that her husband paying markell attention 10
nameless She returned TO Troy and found her worst
enfpicions confirmed Her husband and his paramour
we're eohabiting together, as freely as man and wife
nsrnng with Indignation, the injured wife set about
msing measures TO secure redress for her wrongs
AnSne the guilty pair became cognizant OF the re-
~ mrs Gbert and after having previously srrang.
iett this city In company last week, on board
ssams s .ommodore. Since that time nothing has
a e 90 n o, them Before leaving Troy, Gilbert dis
u an ms furniture to o gentleman residing Va
fosIy re.uIned II TO Mrs. Gilbert. Upon leaving the
city Gilbert had placed his set Of tools and all Of his
eotnipg IN large chest, which was by some accident
nt behind and is In the possession OF hls Wife
husband had three children who are living
IN Ids Guy Inc paramour of Gilbert was a woman OF
PAD character She had By some art ind uced
young man OF respectable parsntaee and oonusxious 10
marry nsr hst winter but he became aware Of the char.
acr o ns WE soon after marriages. separated from her
Troy Times, June Q. = ~
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would have stained the honor OF hW respectable
family; but be had nsglsctsd her. had treated her with
severity, ssd had suhjssted hsr 70 pnvasions HIS OBJ
ject In now prosecuting her was merely TO obtain
csing command In the French expedition had formed
. connection with . female OF that city. II the offence
1851 IL covered by prescription, and the letters
which bad been seized being with three exceptions
without signature and for the most part without date
could NOT be considered proof Of the continuaton Of
the offence. After hearing the public prosecutor
to there objections the Court postponed judg
ment for o week.
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Theatres aud Exhibitions.

ACADEMY MusIc -Ths evening is SGT apart for the
benefit ofl-gnor Baoial Rossnis chef d'nuvrs, VII
liam TeO the opera selected, the principle roles In
which viii b sustained by Sienora Stefenone, Bertucca
bafetlck sigaori Badiah and Bolcioni.
BowKRY THEATRE Mr. j. Tborns scenic artist to this
theatre to take bis benefit TO- night. Seven very at
rcve pieces provided and several volunteers are
to appear in conjunction with the regular company.
NmIos GARDEN. Donzett's favorite opera Of the
Daughter Of the Regiment viii represented this eve
bpg by the pyps Harrison EDRlisn Opera Company,
Miss l. Pyne and Mr.. Har rson In the principal ros
BURROWS THEATRE. The bill Of amusement Tor tnm
evening cowpripts Bis Last Legs,o Post Of honot
tWidov's Victim, and First Night" Inc leading
characters win be perforated By Messrs. Eaoy, cnan-
frau, Hoa nd, Mrs Albertine and Mrs Frost.
METROPOLITAN THpATRs.-Ths establishment Is TO be
reopentd for night. tomorrow evening" IN order 70
CON ply with applications for OF last
Saturday evenings performancs-"Hip van Wtnkis'
and stThe Kentuckian'' are the pieces
Woop,s NISs1Rr1s-The "wsndering Minstrel win BE-
repeated BY this company tonight, together with the
usual negro smusements.
prcutzv,s sxRryApERs Tho new burIesque opera Of
.imeia de Iammermoor will be repeated this evening
n Il adv the beet opera they have produced and
m lat Rave acpe and successful run. NJ
PANAMA BuaIFsovE OPERA HouT.-The s'Burleaqwv
Haby spow continues TO att ract large audiences 10 th
establishment 10 announced again for this evening"
After the Ist Of July swsYapers in Canada will pass
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VIII the Cuban Junta Speak .

am no longer member Of the Cuban Junta, and at
ne time the charterng Of the steamers To which Won
have alluded in today's HERALD took place. had ceased
- be the treasurer Of the Cuban funds.
he actual members OF the Junta now are the only
persons able to make the statement which Won
Jhad nothing 70 do with that affair.
Esw YosE, 18th June, 1855.
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A GnEAr sSAxH Franr.-Mr. Daniel Terrym.u

A GREAT SNAKE FIGHT-Mr. Daniel Terrymau,
communicates to the MastlIon (Ohio) Ne,cs thrilling
encounter had with rattle snake. On first discovery
bis snaksship was preparing 10 appropriate TO hts
squirrel BY the side OF the road but probably fncyn9
larger game, sput after" Mr. r. who gave sleg bail
and On ancng that the gap between him and tue
snate cosing Mr. r. sought the FIRST weapon in the
share Of club, and turning gave the snake bov Just
the reptile pausing and gathering for tho fatal
spring. The blow just came in the nick of time, and
Mr. T. says after the head severed the BODY coz
tinued In different directions generally tie
previous to deathbut in this con for
unusual length of time, owing doubt to the size of
the reptile and the amount OF muscular strength which
II Possessed. After it became sufficiently quiet that
1t could he Strengthened out, measured IL closely aud
found IL to be exactly feet eleven inches in length
by nine and half inches In circumference being the
largest OF that species that had been seen In
that region Of country