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So 5000,
@ A p u r. r o & CO.'S
MAMMOTH GIFT ENTERPRISE,
NO BLANKS .
Between a. 900 and IS 900 Engrsvings Actually sOla
since February lat.
HEAD PRIZE A 70 900 DOLLARS aoCsz-
IN THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS.
On the North West Corner of Locust ami
Seventh Streets
FARMS ON THE PACIFIC RAILROADI
= Country Seat a few Hiles from
fhc City
Watches from $40 to $3.50!
Diamond Crosses worth s200l
Diamond Pins from 500 20 $50!
Diamond Rings Worth eco:
THIS MAGNIFICENT ENTEkPR1SE
Inc Dest er offered to the puoe IN progress and VII
draw early in the Summer,
by the Payment Of ONE DOLLAR perssn receives
beautiful Engraving Of either
The Monarch Of the Glenn
A Chip Of the Old Block; or
The Stag st Bay;
From Iandseer the greSest animal painter in the wOrd
and numbered receipt emitting him TO draw any Of the
above valuable prizes,
The prizes, perceive are not such make Up The
lotteries and rses OF the times but Of real value
sistlng as they do Of Land. Colo snd Diamonds
~ Office for the disposal Of Tickets No 50, Cherry
Street nearly opposite the Pcs, Ofice also at j. Siiie
Market Street. and b. +. Williams Broad Street
Indiana. Ohio gan. Illinois and Wisconsin NaBsy
received at par fer tickets
Al ordes addressed shaN receive promnt atiea-
ton. T. A C ASWElL
jure9- General Agent
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FOR THE COUNTING HOUSE.

7 HV1s ~ WI INV AAVODL'
. flank CHECK BOOKS on all the Banks; r
y BLAEK COP YLTG BOOKS for Letter Presses;
PATENT BLOTTZyG BO4RD;
ELS or LADING-RALLROAD RECEIPTS
CODN7ZBT-HOLSE RACRS-POST BOXES;
ARYOLD'S FLEID-ARTOLDS CAR4L3E;
GOLD PENS-STEEL PENS -LIRST4NDS;
BILL XEADS-LETPER CLLPS-POU&CE;
CHECK TLES-PEN Ri CRS-EyHELOPES;
BANK BOOKS, &C., &C. For sale by
mill CHARLES W SMITH.
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TENNESSEE AND ALABAMA RAILROAD
Ask 80 - ssss

TO
COLUMBIA, WAYEEsB0RG, JACKSON, LAGRANGE
AND MEMPHIS.
& PLENDIn Four Horse Coaches from gzF5SStssA
= Franklin TO Lagrange connecting at .lAA1A-s<aA
those points with the Railroads 10
Tuseunbia Florence and Montgomery, Ala, end Aber
deem, Columbus and Canton, Mississippi
TIE fine Four Horse Coach Lines 10 these points all
in excellent order making close connection with the Rail-
road at Franklin, Tenn.
Express Tram leaves Depot al $780, A NJ. Also, to
Pulaski and Eikton,
and TO all places throughout the Southern country. We
have Splendid Lines running connecting with the Railroad
al Franklin. .---...... L. u l.--
Passengers for .r-
Pulaski aud EiEton
will leave Nashville the O'Clock, p NJ Train, Monday,
Wednesday and Friday.
Accommodation Line
Leaves Nashville daily at O'clock P. H.. connecting at
Franklin with Daily Four horse Coach Line to COLuN-
BIA. -
For al information Through Tickets, &c. spPly at the
General Railroad Stage and Omnibus Office, No "a Cedar
Street, opposite the Post Office.
n B.Omubuses viii call for passengers in any part OF
the citE. mhZo-I
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~ g. C. ToEBETT, of Davidson county, is a candi-
date represent this District in the next Congress-
THoxAs ANDERSON ct Coffee County aS candidate 20
represent the Fourth Congressional District ia the next
CONGRESS of the United States
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Books and Stationery.
NEW N0VELs-JUsT RECEIVED BY


eHAGAN ~ BRO, Market street,
GAM SLICKS NATURE, AND HUMANNATURE. By
y the Author OF sam Slick the Clock haker." &C. &C..
in one VOL paper. Price so cents.
MEN OF CHARACTER By Douglass Jerfold One
VOL paper Price so cents.
MY BROTHERS KEEPER. By Miss A. B. Warren.
Author of "Ths Rutherford Children" Two vols paper
Price IS cents. --f-.
MAMMON; or Tbs HARDsHPs OF AN HsRKSs Bs Mrs.
Gore Two voas, paper. Price rs cents
THE BANKERS DAUGHTER Nv G. W Raw
nnlds With many Others Just received by
juue5 HAGAN Il. BRO Market Street
THE Sacred MeEodeon, containing q great variety
Oh, the most approved Church Music On new sy stem
OF Notation designed tor the Churches Singing
Societies &C. by A. S. Hayden. For ssle BY
june5 HAGAS Z BRO, Market Street.
YANKEE Notions for June, with back numbers
Just TeceIvedby HAGAN & BRO
Nol.D PENS.-A large and elegant assortment
II which e prepared to sell TO the trade at low
prices. ii-r 81 iJune1 HAGAN Il BRO.
TEsTLEE'S WRITING FLUID.--Another sup
ID ply of this Superior Ink just received by
june5 .r.,4.l- 15ar HAGAN & BRO.
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KNUCKLE WASHING MACHINE.

KNUCkLE " ASHINtI MACHINE.
VIZ have Just received another large LIT of these cele
w brated Labor Saving WASHING MACHINES
Those in want of any should call We send man
to show them used free of charge
=. II. LOOMS l. CO.
maD95 Agents for Manufacturer
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If YOU WANT THE FINEST HATS

0tALL at WAKEFIELD WALKERS on the Square
The styles they have introduced for the Spring
considered the handsomest Hats of the season while
the ertrae Lbtfess of tse and snperb, lstroUs Rsa
render them highly desirable to all who wish hat OF the
most popular style and of the finest quality.
HATS FOR YOUNG MEN.
TINE most becoming Hats for young men will be found
in greet variety at Waerfeld Walkers. They have
the new and popular designs in al the fashionable col
for the l. Is also said that their prices are
little lower than can be found elsewhere.
app WATERFlELD WALkEH
SOFT FELT HATS
OF all the designs in Black, White and Pearl SOFT
I J Cassmere-the most desirable Hats OF the season-
JnSt introduced by WATERFIFLD 4 WALKER
TO MERCHANTS.
MERCHANTS who wish selection OF Hats that ir'H
WI SELL and who have the cash 70 pay for them or are
reyy PROMPT make payment when due, should call at
Wsleried Walkers. They have very desirable yarle-
tg and sel FL low and Uniform prices. .H
- - WATERFIELD h WALKER,
Fashionable llatters,
ap7-tt 26 Public Square. next to Cowboys.
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A. j. FRANCISCO, -,
FASIIIONA E III ATT + r.,
No. 20 Public Square, Nashville -

CAVALIER HATS.-This very popular style Of
" Hat-eher of Mole Skin. Cashmere or Bearer
made in the highest style of the art and finished in the
most suprrb manner TO suit all tastes. be found at
at FRANCISC0'S BAZAAR,
june9 No. % Public Square.
NTH0 WILL HAVETHE FIRST CHOICEf
w The subscriber will receive this day, assort-
ment of the finest PEARL and MOUSE C0L0RED HUN
GARlAN HATS ever brough to this market They were
selected particularly for their elegance and beautiful finish
Let every body take look at them.
FRANCISC0S
une9 No. 23 South Side Of the Public Square.
ITO THE LADIES.-Still on hand a few more 0
/ those elegant black and drab MOLE RIDING HATS,
berides Straw Velvet DC Also, making to order, any
description of Mole Riding Hat desired.
je9 FRANCISCO, No. 90 Public Square.
FARMERS ATTENTIONI-Just finished, a few
i more of those PLANTATION FELT HATS, the best
ever seen in Nashville. Call and exami1e them at
une9 FRANCISCO'S, % Public Square.
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EPORTS of the Cases argued and determined in the
IL Supreme Court of Tennessee, by Jso. T. L. SSEED
Vol. l, now ready and for sale by
may26 W.T.. BERRY CO.
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G / ahsase

LAND, GOLD AND DIAMONDs
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FRESU ARRIVALS.

S0UTHERN STOCK PEAS-Just received fresh
~ supply Tor sale by @ y. :. WELLER
BLACkEIE and LADY PEA. A fresh supply bv re-
cent arrivals at 1 y. 8. WELLERS
SEEDS. Tomato Seed. pkin Seed, Hemp Seed,
BucSwhea Canary seed Oscge Orange Seeda fresh sup
ply IN store and for sale by =. y WELLER
~ Bly, the next steamboat arrivals my stock OF Car
den and Field Seeds wilf Sc eo,i, se.e. op26
DEANS I-AHotner ot o. u. Is.HGTeth's launch ani
ID Field Beans Will be here in fes days BHnugh 10
supply Davidson County. si &. y WELLER
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s 3 o.. o d %
Magnificent Schemel

~ And. REMEMBER, every Prize is drawn ct esc
Drawing and paid when due WITHOUT DEDUCTION
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- COMES, FANS, AND FANCY GOODS.
WILLIAM TASKER

LADY an experiences teicher, desii es situstsan
in some family school She has been long red
dent at the South and has taught "a virginia She en-
uce the hes. Of references for respeefabty ct ebsrse
Ter and capa sty Hsiiast in the following braDehes
English French Music, Drawing, Painting IN Oh s0c
Fency wOk. Salary not so greI. an ebJet as pleasant
residence in southern climate.
For further particulars address Mira. MARTHA H. A.
VEN London Ohio Madison Co. juns5-wtf
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PARTICULARLY CHEAP,

SXTE have few passed style Berages that sell
w ing at less than half price.
juDe12 r c. McNAIRY co.
ID liz,
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tPI- NO Union street,
(tRArES.-just received from the manufacturers al
New FORK and Ptts5urg the best selected stock Of
Crates offered in Nashville prices ranging from
- % 70 SSo-seme new patterns. with circular lenders
which are very handsome. For sale by
mayl2 SNOW, MACKENZIE & co. B..
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CASTINGS AND HOLLOW WARE.
tXyE are getting 10 large and full Supply OF
w Castings and Hollow Ware, consisting cf
800 Skilsts = nd Lads from 10 ;;
os5 Dutch Ovens aud Lids;
.231 Ovens and Lids .a1
go Biscuit Ovens and Lids:
All Odd Lids; AZ LARGE Smear Kettles.
10 Large ,'auldrons 4l5 English Pots--sli sizes;
10 stew Pots and Lids. l9s Shaving SkileIs;
TO p.rs Dog lrons-all sizes:
80 sets Wagon Boxes;
"a BARK Mi lis. sniSable for crushing Germ:
Cast Iron Chmuey Tops
Fer sale at the lowestratss by g.
mayI2 SNOW NANECNu,r
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-04-20

AGRICULTURAL BUREAU OF THE PATENT OFFICE
RAPE SIEp.-Tbere has been g large quantity OF rape
seec received 81 the Patent Office recently imported
by the Light House Board fer the purpose OF expert
me mt and disti ibniOn. The oil procured from this
seed is exclusively used iu England for the purpose
of burning in ligh, houses. The plant is easily cuti
waited, and might prove profitable crop
A LARGE IcEBERG.-Csp.. Norton, of the ship
Nvrbern Light. which arrived 1T Farhaven on the
lab Ist. reports having passed. Jan. 81 in lat. 430
soub lon. 1859 3V west, large iceberg. about 500
feet high snd six miles long. Cspt. Norton pro-
nounces it The largest iceberg seen in hoee lat
tudes. II mus. ksve been a fearful aad sublime
spectacle.
FATAL AccIDEyT.--On the 4th inst at Shaker Viii
lsee IL the 10 sd OF Enfield NH while Joshua Brooks
a YONG maj Of 20 yesrs Of age, was At work Ia Q
esw mill the buzz saw hs was usDg burst into trsz
merits, cutting bis skull aud face in several places
He cleo on the It'll from the injuries he sustained
MuRDER-The Marshal As just shown us a hand
bill Offering reward of $50 tor the apprehension OF
David HopneIl for killing Stephen Pitts in the town
tf ew.Brunswick, Clsy County, Indians, on the
evening Of Monday, the 9th inst. lndiansp. Jour.
INDIAN PREAcHER.-The Rev. Pah Tah Sega an
Indian preacher from Greenland preached IN Alex
sndria Va Sunday morning. The remans OF Sir
john FIsnklps party were found by some Vt the ns-
tive under his pastoral charge.
SrpucTIoS.-Tbe Reperend LeSis Elgin will be
tried currg the April Term of the strict Court IN
Monroe County, Iowa, on charge Of s-dncing poor
widows daughter, and member OF his church
DEATH OF Mr.. j. y. BALL.-We regret to an
poupce the death of Mr.. John +. Ball, for long
tine connected with tho Patent Office. He died at
bis residence in Washington on Sunday last.
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An ANCIENT HOUSE Visitors to Hampton Beach,
n. H., well remember the old Philbrick House, stu
ated about mile from the beacb and famous place
Of resort TO those interested ia antiquities. THIS
house has within the past fortnight been demolished
II wss prUbsbiy hot far from two hu aired years old
end hss been in the possession OF the Pniiorck family
for four or more generations. 1t was q garrison
house. ana was stronghold for the early eettlers 10
the Indian 1t never painted ano presented
singular appesrance having never, We believe,
been reuodeIed. In The house we're several articles
brought from England by tho first settlers OF the to va
Of Hampton. gentleman 10 quest OF antiquities
visited the house shortly before it was demolished,
al d, in examining ancient chest OF drawers, dis
covered secret Grssef, Ia which, on opeui"g, hs
found gold ring AID a bunch Of keys. To whom
these articles belonged, or why they were thus con-
cealed, is If course mystery which sll probably
lever be upraveed. Tney we're kept as choice relics
by the antiquarian who has also preserved other
tices of rarity Tortlons OF tle timber Of the houses
we're made INTO csDes mementoes Of the old
structure.
The following from THE ST. L0uis Democrat, su-
evers one of the knotty questions which arse under
tbe pOsfae G laws and reg uiatons:
We addressed the Postmaster here this morning.,
ncuirins h.t done with those letters on whicn cent
So, ~ ,upposns this 10 se all the poaase chsrgeabe
on but which letter. when tested at the oce found
20 be chsrgeabe in str cents
The reply of Col. Armstrong, the Postmaster, We
annex:
that a instructed BY the Posrmar General t. ohsrso tho
sIee.s as due paid rates which u collected
letter vnen delivered Yours ID n sRM'rhONG PM
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YOUTHFUL W4SDERER.

Fros Tie Albany Erenias J0srsai ArrGi IA.
We find, on Capt. Ssyles's return of The Frst Dis
rict. the following bnrs'ive given by lcdger last
evening, n,med James Elder aged lsycars, In his
own words:
L wss born in Nevry, Cou,iy Down, Ireland.
sn the ouDg-st Of three children Wnsn about four
Yeas Of age my father, Who wa plumber and gar
litter by trade with view Of lettering his condition,
moved With his family 10 tbs City OF Edinburgh,
Scotlsnd where be resided about SIX years.
neDca. We Gil emigraied tn this country landing 10
New York. where ~ resided six months. nv father
working ell that time at his trsde We then moved
TO Philadelphia Ny fsther was gsged In lsnsss
for hin IN that city four years and up to the
time Of bis death, which happened two sai h4f
years ago. He eft his family in good circu nst.ncss
AID suppose they Ars Yet comfortably situstsd Be-
fore my fathers death was appreniced 10 the book
ing business, but about five months sfter Ms
death thought Ia It i was something Of q mln, aud
capable OF making living for mysslf.
II left home without the knowledge OF any OF my
Iifnds, anc shipped on board the bark MARIA, COST
ing betseen Philadelphia and Boston. l remained
on her about six months l thsn shipped az deck.
boy or 81. amer plying between Philadelphia and
New York. and remAn.d her about q year.
then wen; on steamer that from Boston to Ban
gor. Me. At the end Of three months | eft tbs
berth ard went 10 New York in one Of the Fall yer
etc smers. At the eAd OF four weeks went to Bos-
ton, and shipped on board the brig Aids, bouad 10
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STATE OF THE Markets TO-DAY.

FRIDAY, April a0-2 p. NJ
AsHEs-The market is firm for Pots ar IS 81 and
stead, fer Pearls al IS l2i.
Cor1oS-Tne market Is unchaoged.
FLOUR AND MEAL-rns demand for Western and
Stale Flour lie not so active. The better grades have
continued firm, but quiet, The ssls. of Domestic
reach . eco bbs. at 50 93l $40 rs for common TO
good State $40 25 $40 62 fer mixed 10 good brands
Michigan snd Iucisna and common 10 good Ohio,
and Ell SO sl3 for exfrs Geoesee.
Canadian Flour is brisk and in fair demand; sales
of 7CO bbs. at slO 37I sll so for common to bes,
extra brands. Slu,heln Flour 10 buoyan, owing to
the nj cerase arrivals and reduced stock; sales of
900 bbs at sllasll 62i for mixed to good brands,
ard ell ssi sl2 so for fancy favorite AMI ezra
brands Rye Flour is irm; sales OF so bbls. at s6 %
as icr fire and su9erire. Corn Meal is firm; sales
OF go bbs. at IS for jersey aud IS 25 for Brandy
wine.
GRAIN - Wheat is in f.r demand. Sales Of 1000
bushels good White southern, on private terms. Rye
is trm at g. i99 81 So Oats are beter S,les of State
Western at Sic 0sic, and jersey and Southern, 77c.
d79c Corn is without change am is in fair request
win Offering Sales OF 500 bushels, n 81 OH
asl TO- for White Scu'bern; 81 Osi 81 lOI for yell
low DO; snd about 81 O9i Tor Western Mixed. On
board clip, and ncluc Ell in the sales, 10000
bushelsf for June and Jily, sic. $50.
WHlsKY-rhe market opened much firmer; sale,
Of go bbls al 36c for Ohio end Prison, and 40 bbs.
COCO Ohio at 37c.
PRovIsIoss-rhe demand for Pork is less active,
and prices 'avor the buyer; sales Of 500 bbls. at
SIC 25a sl6 3li for CD Mess; sl7 IS for new do,
ana $ls for Prime Beef is ia good request
sales OF 300 bbs. st GA 75d SIS IS for repscsed
Inci4na; sl3 rs for Vernon Mess; SIS IS for extra
co. Prime Mes 10 Inactive.
Beef Hams are quiet at sl7 s2l. Bacon is in
good demand sales of 22O boxes At s9s!c for short
Mic dies, rib ill., ana 81 &c. for homeless do Lsrd
is firm aid in good ce ,and; sales OF $3.50 bbS. at q
lolc. Butter Is plenty; sales Of old Ohio at l2S l6c.
Cheese is ia limited semanj At 10 Gl2.c.
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AFFIDAVIT OF ANTHONY BuRss.-We give below
tie attic svit Of Mr. Burns alluded 10 By Mr.. Slack,
in his remsIks In the House the removal Of Judge
Lori &, by which il ~i be seen nat the statements
Of Mr. Ellis relative TO his being in the Court roo
in irons are fully corroborated we'll also IS the
evidence that be wss at work In South Boston when
il was alleged he was in Virginia:
Hompshwe %. Ip,a T. is5-Antbony Barns nov OF Am
10 the County so,esd h's osh doth oppose AID
ssy that he Immediately TO the Cours House
boston the night OF his May last sn1 gas th,fe
gn the att under the charge OF Ocer But
nsp Psy Page Coolidge and Others tnst 10 the morntat
lust before be taken the Court for trial Or
Buius placed upon the wrists OF him. the ssd Burss c,r
Of bsboebEs which taken on till the eose Of tue
frt days proc. edbG They not hept during h .
hight morps Of the seood day before shos
the irons put b~fae snd keet
till The p thai sbout bali through when
they we're .nevtd by OF the oiicSs
faIb thst be DOE. know bs ~hose order
the obs % the succe-dins DAYS OF The trial
the h by whr- be b-ios renewed
FROM the here he nigh n tne Court
peponeDt further thst the iroo. usat and
rrccrortebe hu be DOES think that bis wrists ve.e
woureed by them IN. tbs wrists Of depooent
produced BY irons worn pJ HIN sfssr his retaIn 70
yhsibia
Dspobent further thai he worked in South sO,oa wi
Nr Jones days before be sorkos Ia Brst
tle-st (sisutdl ANTHONY BURNS.
Subscribed and sworp before me.
|. y. C0NKET. Justice Of the Pesoe.
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SUICIDE BY DRowSISG On Tuesday last, says
The Layton Empire, young WOMAN named E's%
beth Foslesopg, who was residing With her ancls,
shout FIVE miles south Of this city destroyei her life
BY drowning The cause of this suicide is not
~ kno~n but it is supposed thst 1t was unreq iitted
love. She Nss engaged to young man in the Del. b.
berbood, and there had bsen an estringe nent BE-
tween them. The officially, however hsd besn al
ustd, but it is presumed the matter preyed IN her
spirits, ard caused her TO commit the rash set. Her
pare It's reside near Peru, la.
SURVEYOR GENERAL FOR UTAH This gentleman,
d II BUR-, Esq. leaves Washington in q DAY or ,~o
for the Grea, Salt Lake City At St Louis, Mo he
will take charge Of certain bc1es containing records,
plsfs instrunepts FORMS Instruction. &C., for the
use Of bis office He vii % alo sed his actual
ptpses for Ls services bat is uncertain WHISTLER be
will be able TO avail himself OF the escort Of United
States trooos about lesviDg for For, Laramie; beyond
that poirt however, bis ouly companions will be such
civil officers as may accompany hin, and enisrsn;s
whom he may fall in with On the road.
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ACCIDENT TO WASHINGTON IRVING -Wsshiogton
Irving s We re. ret 10 hear suffering from the effects
Of a casualty which occurred on Wednesday. Nc.
Irving was riding on the River Road, near Sunuy
animals head was fortunately toward home, for which
he made at terrible pace. Mr. Irving kept bis seat,
and might have escaped unburt but a. the horse
turned from The ma road he fell and threw bis rider
remained nsen,ible for several hours and is yet not
entirely ont Of danger He sufsred 10 similar msn-
though less severely, b, the restlessoess Of the
came horse, last summer. Courier and Enquirer.
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HOUSEHOLD MANUFACTURES A correspondent lie

HOUSEHOLD MANUFACTURES A correspondent lie
needestly perpextd by the Cen.us Returns sho sing
a p,epo, dtrsnce of " Home Made Manufactures" in
the Southern over those Of the Northern States
sls O54 per anDum in the former to g. in
the latter. lie does not seem to know that the term
Homemade" in there Returns means hou.ehod-
or in other words designa.es textile fabrics produced
in the now anquated and tedious but once universal
modes--hy hand. spinnng- have almos. wholly
been discarded at the North, while they are still re-
tanned in the slaveboldiog economy of the South.
The Manufactures Of the North are many times mora
valuable than those Of the South; but they pro-
ouced by the aid of steaD, waer or other power, ten
times as rapidly and three times as economically as
those Of the South.-We presume this explanation,
though brief lie sufficient
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PIcross The Michigan CITY Ind Eaterpr',-,
is aUouf baf filed with OF pigeon. shooting
dreve- of pigeons, pigeon pies, &C. Here is one Of
its items:
An esrly wslk a few mornings since afforded us
novel eight. Hanging, apparently. over the calm
blue OF the lake in low horizontal lines dark
looking cloud ike strata that seemed to come vest
ward with rapidity that Indicated storm. fe y
MIR ute however served to reveal the my sery, and
millions Of pigeons were rushing over head to~td
the western prsries. srsnder or more exciting
spectacle we have not oftsn seen Of morning in
April"
1t ADDS that the whole town 10 ont 90 hunting" and
tbs firing OF guns is nces,snt. From which We infer
that pigeon ara - pumerous' uD thar way.
Tie Deiphi Ind Journal tells the folio wing pigeon
story:
Mr.. Richard Sbbtt, living two or three miles
west Of this place. hiss caugct 555 dozen pigeons this
spring and sent them to tho Louisville market La
day be caught ever ,io0--a big dsys work for one
man"
MILE OF PIGEoSs.-Tie Terre Haute Am.rican
ssys that The coustry hereabout is literally swarm
ing with Wild pigeons. Ga the evening Of the 9th,
about O'Clock, flock, nesr a mile in length by
alb ut sixty feet deep passed directly over the city
making noise sucibie to great distance.