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ONCE 1T WAS THOUGHT THERE wa

hNCE II WAS THOUGHT THERE WAS
~ no place for business but the Avenue Now
the people ma, In making their purchases they
can do best on Seventh str eet. There is no place
in the city where they can get better articles or al
lower prices, than at g F FRANCIS'S, Just above
beginning to know this, and when In want Of
housekeeping Hardware, Cutlery, Silver Plated
Aioata, Britannia, and Japanned Ware, Clocks,
Bird Cages, Baskets, Brushes, &c, they call on
well to remember his store - = oc 10
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ACADENY OF NIUSTC,


IN PURSUANCE OF THE DESIGN OF
Il this Institution viz: the diffusion Of the knowi-
edge Of Music, and a cultivation Of the public
tasls for the higher order Of the Art, the
tE ACADEMY OF MUSIC
proposes to give a series Of
70 UR co NCERTS:
and, with aview TO add as much as possible To
their popularity, the Great Works Of Beethoven
Mozart, Mendlesohn, Spohr, Hummel and others
relieved by lighter compositions, will be pro-
dueed with the greatest possible effect, both In
the Orchestral and Vocal departments.
q The plan Of admission will BE- the same as that
adopted by the Academy Of Music In London, viz
BY ssbseyiptioa only, the terms of which will BE-
IS for the four Concerts, emitting the subscriber
70 three tickets Of admission to each Concsu
Subscribers names may be Immediately received
a. the bookstore of Meesrs. Taylor & Maury; at
he Piano store Of Mr.. Davis, and at the Music
stores Of Messrs Hllbus and Zanzinger also At the
Academy Of Music corner Ninth and ID streets.
(Open daily from 10 till e)
&C 1-6 .....
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GLkNwOOD CKMETERY,

-
= (OvKR THE SAVINGS 8ANKD
gvtHIS CEMETERY Is laid out on the plan Of
- the celebrated Greenwood, Of New York and
snueted on the high ground distant one and
street leading directly to the gateway.
This Company have secured charter from Con-
gress, apPrOprating their ground forever to burial
purposes, making Zee title to the purchaser and
prohibiting all encroachments from legislation or
otherwise, which Is Of vast importance to those
who wish their dead to repose where they have
other cities when the burial ground becomes valu-
able for other purposes, to sell IL, and throw the
dead proniscously into one large pit, and legal
measures cannot prevent IL, as no titles are given
70 the ground.
N. B.-Once open from 10 to 12 O'Clock a. m 3,
where Pamphlets, containing the Charter, BIZ.
Laws, and a map Of the ground, and all other in
formation, can be obtained.
All orders left with MIR. James r. Harvey No.
40 seventh street. or any other undertaken viii be
promptly attended 10. je iS-iy
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MARsHAL,s sALE.-BY virtue Of two writ.

MAhSHAL'S SALE.-By virtue of two writs
Iva of Fieri Facias, issued from the Clerks OfN
nee OF the Circuit Court Of the District of Colum-
bia. for the county Of Washington, and to me d.
rected, shall expose to public sale, for cash on
MONDAY, the 18th day Of N November at IL o'clk
vi e., before the Courthouse door Of said County
the following described property, to wit: All Of
Lot No. y in Square No. 513, beginning at a
point on Fourth street west 1877 feet inches due
south from the north corner Of said Square
5l3; thence running due south with the line Of
said street 50 feet to the south-eat corner of said
square thence due west with the north line Of a
90 foot alley, 80 feet; thence due north on a line
parallel with said Fourth street so feet and
theme: due east so feet to the point of beginning
In the city OF Washington, seized and levied upon
IS to October term, 1851, in favor of James
McGuire and John France. -'
J. d. HOOVER
Marshal for the District Of Columbia.
oct lS-dtd 80. -
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4wl BY A. GREEN. Auctioneer.

.tE-fg.I BY A. GREEN. Auctioneer.
ON9 BOAT TOM THUMB AT AUC-i
IL ton, by virtue Of q Deed Of Trust.-On
SATURDAY, the 10th day Of N ovamber. 1856, at
O'Clock p. m, by virtue Of deed Of trust from
Alexander Clements to the subscriber bearing date
the llth day OF March, 1850, and duly recorded In
cords Of Washington county In the District Of CO.
lumbfa. Long Boat, named "Tom Thumb, ~ ly-
Ing in the Canal at 1ith street Bridge. She Is
in width, and two masts. Capacity upwards Of
81 tons. Terms cash.
-..-. A. NJ. SNYDER, Trustee
Oc J0-d A GREEN Auet
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FOREIGN MUSIC.

FOREIGN MUSIC.
TUsT RECEIVED AT THE MUSIC DEPOT,
al southwest corner Of Pa. avenue, 1Ith and d
streets, Star Buildings, from the most popular Eu
Wolf,ohn, Jean Weber, 5pintler, Gfetscher, sshm
MaIes, O6srthur, Kllszl, ksamann, Carl Maria
Won Weber, Cramer, Vass, aAd othens ..s
oc No eco. HILBUs, Agent.
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EXTRA PLATED TEA SETS,

A LBATA FORKS AND SPOONS, SUPE-
n RlOR TABLE CUTLERY, &c.-We have
Just opened beautiful assortment latest styles
PLATED TEA SETS, CAKE BASKETS, AL
BATA FORKS, CASTORS, SPOONS, &c ;
also, the best artics Of TABLE CUTLERY; all
OF which we Offer very low.
M. w. GAIT & BRO, Jewellers,
oci3 IA Pa. av /, bet. 9th and 10th SITS.
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A aCARD.-GEoRGE KOLB, late superin-
n tendent for Wall & stephens, Cd door east Of
National Hotel, can be found for the present at
their establishment, No. ga Pennsylyania Avenue,
between Ninth and Tenth streets. where he would
lesoectfully Invite, his friends aud customers to
call, 90 Id
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THE EVENING STAR.
EXCEEDINGLY INTERESTING TO La.
- % DIES AND GENTLEMEN.

EvANS, 33 PRNNSYLvANIA AVENUE,
~ has just received large assortment Of Ladies'
fUhS, OF all qualities and varieties, well worthy
the atten Ion Of that class OF purchasers. They
VIII Ind articles in that branch Of his business ex-
sctly suited to their wants and tastes The asso.t.
ment Is indeed very beautiful.
W v He has, too, made ample provi sion, -
~ for gentlemen and youths, and TO- day
~iatroduced the new styles of ". York -
HATS, both silk and felt, together with CAPS,
or various qualities and varieties.
he has, TOO, large assortment Of children,s
Wear such as CAPS and FANCY HATL, Sc
tected with extreme care y =
Having made bis purchases Of the manufactur-
ers Tor be Is enabled to sell his goods at least
twenty Pe cent. cheaper than similar articles have
heretofore been procu ed, or can now be obtained
In this market He, however, in view Of those ad-
vsntages, demands the money in hand, a request
dsemed unreasonable .--......--- =. oc 27-2w
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ACADEMY OF MUSIC,

~ CORNER OF NINTH AND d STRERTs. q
vINHE great demand by the public Of Washing
l. ton and Georgetown for good Tausical instruc-
tion, can only be complied with through the me-
dunn Of the above Institution, which win open on
Monday, Oct. Sth, 1855. -, . =.
The Academy Of Music viii offer advantages In
the requirement Of musical knowledge superior
to any In the country, and at such reasonable
rates OF remuneration as to permit every one to
afford musical education .-E ..'..- Ut
Every branch Of Music will be under the imme-
diate surveillance Of masters Of acknowledged su-
periority. -. -.r. s. -r - "a I
The Plano Forte Glasses Of Mr. w. Hea.y
Palmer will be Instructed In the Academy OF
Music Composition, harmony, and thorough
Bass are important to all ---Cis
Vocal Glasses are conducted by Mr. w Palmer
All communications for particulars, terms, &c d,
TO be made only to .s..r f'
....-. w HENRY PALMER, Director,
ect ....- T33 + street, corner l4tA
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NOW RECEIVING NEW AND FASH.
~ iOnable styles Of Gentlemen,s, Youths, a
and Boys FELT HATS I'm pleasing vari- II y
ETY. OF color, quality and price, at
LANES Hat, Cap,
~ -.t and Gentlemen's Furnishing Store.
nev l-eo2w 4A Pa. avenue, near Ik street
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COFFIN WARERoOM,

II WILLIAM Plant CO., UNDERTA-
Js sKERS-residencei il8 Seventh
street, between e and III streets
Interments procured In any ground
or cemetery. CofRns, Caps, Shrouds, Carriages,
Hearse, and every article for interments of
the best quality furnished at short notice. on the
most reasonable terms, and at all hours of the
night. Having the exclusive hight Of CrumVAs
Patent Corpse Preserver, we guarantee to keep the
dad Tor any length Of time. ty 11-Iy
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-.-| rat JONAS II. LEVY, f' .ca ,f.
IMPORTER AND DEALER IN bra-
WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, AND FINE
-s.t GROCERIES,, 30 .-.s-.,
General Commission & Forwarding Merchan ut
INSURANCE AND BILL BROKER, 'H4
No. 474 Pa av., two doors below u s. Hotel .
q 1.-1Gs WAsHINsroN City, ID. C. -
B.-CountIy Merchants are requested to give
me call before purchasing elsewhere.
Oc 2-ly .... ....- -.
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ANEW LOT Of Perfnmery just opened at =,
"A JOHN r, ELLIsts. =,
-oe "a near 10Th st
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BALLS.
THIRD Anniversary BALL Ta
Northern Liberties Fire Co

s1e.'c4T THE ASSEMBLY ROOMS, L
On TUESDAY EVENING, November 9th.
THE N0RTHERN LIBERTIES, FIRE
4 COMPANY take pleasure in announcing to
their friends and the public generally that their
Third Annual Ball will take place at the As
SEMBLY, ROOMS, on TUESDAY EVEN
ING, November 9th, 1856 - -. =,
The Company pledge themselves that no ex.
Pense or pains viii be spared to make this the
BALL Of the season B. 70 =
uniform. - -
The very best Cotillon Music has been engaged
for the occasion. ..... II 80 - -
Tickets ON EDOLLAR-admitting a gentle
man and ladies; to be had Of any Of the mem
oefs, ana az the door on the evening Of the Ball.
Managers.
Robertson, 3 Culverwell, &c Hoover
] Goddard jr T J Dawson, C CMatloci. -
T Haleck, J Stafford, CT Columbus.
: WIHlams, ST. Johnson, 5 w Taylor,
J keenan,, Straus, w Smith. a..
C t Lowry, J H Burch,
oc A-WThS&eotd 10y
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EDUCATIONAL.
Mr.. BUSHNELL,s School

- MR. BUSHNELL;S SCHOOL,, -l-
r. No 441 Thirteenth street, bet,ceep F Faad g sts
FOR ADMISSION, OR FOR CIRCULARS,
containing all necessary information, apply to
the Principal. oct 1a-eoIm*
MISS III WITT having commenced her
NA classes on Monday, September 18th, at her
residence on Sth street, one door from ~. is pre-
pared to offer to limited number Of young ladies
every possible advantage for pursuing thorough
course Of English and French studies
An arrangement could be made by which one
or two children might be accommodated as per
manent or weekly boarders.
. For terms and other particulars see circulars.
sep 6-wtf
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TO THE LADIES. se5
JUST RECEIVED, PER ADAMS'S Express,
y ore case Maillard's New York Steam Candies
and Fancy Chocolates. Fer sale at ...-..,,
u z. Mp. KINGS'S.
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A PIANO FOR S25!
"A PIANO FOR e75.!
A PIANO FOR si25.,. : -.r..1 .T-a,I'.
THREE NEW PIANOS FOR sl75 each .
ONE NEW. PIANO q octaves) $3.50 at
.. ....... -..- JOHN r. ELLIS'S
Pi no, Music and Variety Store,
3O5 Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th sts.
&C 2Itr ''-f i- u.s. .-
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MUSIC DEPOT,
Southwest corner Of Penn'a avenue and d street
star Buildings, Washington, ID. C.

tSeccsssoR TO HILsus & Hrrz,)
lwporIsr, Psblisisr, dad Dealer is
AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN MUSIC, Pi-
f-'-'i p - AMOS, STRINGS, &c.
VTyHIS POPULAR ESTABLISHMENT HAS
IL been rehttsd In the most modern and tasteful
manner, combining all the comforts and convent
ence tha. such an establishment should possess,
together with the most complete assortment OF
NOS, &c, TO be found In the Metropolis. With
a desire to NEE. the wishes Of the musical public,
I res pectfllly solicit their patronage. 49, ~.
oct a5-u GEO. HILBUS, Agent.
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MANUFACTURED By 5 "a
ID U N A l. ID X e n NEDY.

NO T2U WdTTtN SITesf, K0IbETy, Mass: >
'- 81 '+a PRICE. ONE DoLLAR. - .a
Wholesale Agents.-New York City, c.. v.
CLICkNER, 81 Barclay street; c, II. RING,
street., Philadelphia, T. w. DYOTT SONS
Baltimore, BROWN& BROTHER, CANDY a
HATCH. Alexandria, PEEL & STEVENS.
AT Retail by all respectable Druggists in the
the Druggists Of this City. oct 24-ly
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HARPER'S MAGAZINE for Nov 25c.
Harrer's Story Book No. II, the studio, 25e
Putnam's Magazine for Nov 25c.
Life p. t. Barnum only SOC
The Old Homestead, by Ann s. Stevens, 81 Is
Stray Leaves from Book Of Nature, by De We're,
rs cents For sale by T.. X. LUNDY,
LIS Bridge street, Georgetown, d. C.s7
oc 3l-H -E.ff
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NUIfLE.-HavlnC IoCatcd my ard on The
~ west side 81 9th street, between ID and T..
voud call the attention OF my friends and the
public generally, TO my stock of HICKORY,
OAK, and PINE WOOD, which 1 am how re-
celving.
Daily expected, one cargo Of w hite Ash broken,
and two cargoes Of RED ASH EGG COAL.
All Of which will be sold at the lowest market
price. :, 240 pounds to the ton.
A deduction of twenty-five cents per ton on
Coal taken from the vessel
sep 2l-eodtf FL. MOORE
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NOTICE TO TREsSPAssERs

NOTICE TO TREsSPASSERs -
GONE persons are In the habit Of forcing open
- the gates and breaking down the pannels Of
Government reservations, Tor the purpose OF let
ting In their horses and cows. This is to notify
the public that hereafter all horses and cows found
tresspassing upon the public grounds win he
taken up, and their owners proceeded against ac-
conding to law.
BY order Of the Conner Of Public Buildings:
ID, /" rs w. p. MOHUN,
sap Is -ft..-l General Superintendent.
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Rev. G w. NEBEER, is to be installed
pastor of the South Congregational Church
in this place, on Wednesday, the 9TH day of
December next
We learn from the Republican that the
Baptist Church in Bratteboro, is ENJOYING a
season of rcvival-much feeling prevails and
religious meetings have been for so-.e time
held every evening, and many hopeful con
versions made.
MODERN SPIRrTrAIIsv-Th;s l.lu.
sion now claims to raise the dead.
AT meeting of spirituaIists in New York
city, Sunday evening, Mr. Britain, editor O.
the Spiritual Telegraph, related instances of
supposed restoration of the dead to life, a.
mons Others that Of an uptown orthodox d.
vine, whose spirit after having apparently
departed was recalled 10y the influence of the
wife of the supposed dead man.
"A Congregational home missionary at
III, NdtlSdS, entrusted letters for
the post Office to slaveholiinu nciyhbor who
carried them to the office of the pro-sIav.rx
paper. where they were opened and read in
search of antislaverv sentiments. The mis-
s'""ary afterwards upbraided the STAKEHOLDER,
when the latter knocked him down. bruised
h'm severely and was attempting to souse out
his eyes, when some ncichLors came 20 che.
rescue and saved him from so great c,lam;
ty' The wounded missionary writes: d" I'VE
i've without arms. and our door is only fas-
tened by small wooden pin, but the Lord
is on my side-I will not fear"
"A church of twenty six Baptist. with
their pastor, have left M.chlenburr. G.rma-
ny, for the United States. driven out by Der
secutlon. At the Mernel in Prussia tb,
Daptl>ts are receiving large acccssions. not
"lihstan'!inc the intolerance from which they
suffer.
Everything is well and shall. be well when
all Is wei! between us and God.
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New HAMPsHIRE.-The Democratic
State Convention assembled in the Repre-
sentatives' Hail at Concord, Nov. IA. Hon
Harry libbarl, of Bath, was chosen Pres-
dent, Hon. John 5. Wells, of Exeter. was
nominated for Governor. A committee Of
twenty on resolutions was appointed, who
presented a series regulating Know Moth.
lngism and the Maine Liquor law in favor
OF popular sovereignty: approving of the
Administration policy in all its details, and
recommending Hon. Franklin Pierce as can.
d'date for the next Presidency. The resolu.
tons were adopted with great unanimty-
Nearly every town in the State was represen.
ted.
The American party hal previously
held State Council at Nashua, on the 18th
INST, aud adopted such resolutions as will
tend to unite all the anti Nebraska forces in
the State at the next election. The resolu.
tlons cordially approve the course of the
delegates from that S:a.e, who attended the
National Council at Philadelphia, in June
last, and most heartily sustain their action in
sever'ns their connection With the present
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. But have made lengthy ending Of

- But have made a lengthy ending of
these annals of Vermont legislation and leg
islative men for the year 1855. now leave
these papers with something the same regret
that babe good bye to the faces that had
been familiar with for FIVE weeks. They are
only sketch of the impressions with which
have observed the on-goings of this Lesis-
lature, and have amused and whiled away a
few vacant hours of mine. and hope some
for the readers of your paper. OBSERVER.
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national organization. They affirm that
freedom is national and slavery sectional :;
that the questions now presented to the coun-
try by the repeal of the Missouri Compro-
mise, and the Kansas outrsges, are now par
amount before the country that all ceremo-
mes OF initiation, and all obligations of the
American party should be discontinued and
removed; and that they adhere to the funtla-
mental doctrine that Americans should rule
America.
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ments; that we may hasten on the day when
our beloved country shall stand forth to the
world, model Republic for freedom, riirtue,
intelligence, and PATRIOTISM.
II. Resolred, That the several Editors in
TINS :! State are respectfully requested to pub
lish the above resolutions.
Which, after some discussion, we're unani-
mously adopted
B. DAVENPORT, Pres't.
G.. W. WuIapn Sec'v
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Discussion ON the u.iouor mi,


We find the following very piJnant report
OF the debate in the House upon III. Lunar
bill. IN the correspondence of the E..l,.a
Mrald. The facts Of the case we haze hero
fofore presented. but this passage at arm.
will be read with interest:
: Liquor bill came.-the lobbies and raller,
were crowded 4 sJuabble arose betwetn
Powers and Corkins about their amendments
he amendments differ not materially; both
are IN te''ded +" stop liquor from being brought
INTO the State 10 sell for drink. Mr.. Re.,b,r
wanted the law SO fixed that it would nr.xen,
an, man from drinking liquor, and also pre-
vent the passage of liquor through the STATE
Powers limited 10 Corki.l> thar his friend, We.
the enemies OF prohibition. Corkins SAID he
was as orthodox AS anv man in Vermont. and
was no; IN favor Of legislation that would over
'hr"w the whole system of prohibition In or
d.. :" gram. personal ambition or wishes
Mr. Field said he went TO bed feeling safe.
as TIE men on the other side took care of the
morals and educ .ton He thought the Grand
Counrl of the : T.. should gran, them the
title of Doctors of Temperance lie asked
III pointed language. accompanied with mucn
sarcasm on prohibition. il the present amend
ment would deprive him OF the privilege OF
seHdinS to Boston 10 get pure liquor for hirn-
self and poor nei shbors Mr.. +. SAID these
things affected his stomach. Whereupon,
DR. Powers exhibited colored picture OF
such >tomachs, i. e. of those who love liquor.
Mr.. Field requested DIR. Powers TO exbibi,
picture OF his own heart. lie said the prohib-
tory law made people to be sneaks and hypo-
critics. and that As much liquor was drank now
as thirty years ago. lie said more money was
spent to carry out the liquor law. than toex-
ecute all other criminal laws There was
reaction In Maine, and in Massachusetts,. IL
would be so here. The reign of humbur and
fananticisn would end. Bicotry was in boots
and riding on high horses. but would come
down. &c, 81. Mr.. Corkins suggested the
% dry hour" for NJ Field had arrived The
amendment Of DR. Powers TO that of Mr.. Cor
kins. was adopted. Dr. Powers offered an
other repeating the ,;iner amendments OF
1888. Ali went OH to dinner
Nov. 10Th, p NJ Corkins amendments TO
the liquor law had passed, but DR. Powers
wanted TO quarrel with the title. and therefore
moved to reconsider the morning vote He
spoke three or four times al great length. anG
with much warmth. Ii was very evident Il
the House that this waste Of time was OF ,iv'
use 10 temperance, but injurious TO the pubic
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We-'re now prepared to execute nearly all kind,
of Printing used in the countrv-PLAIN and ORHA-
MENTM,-in the VERY BEST STYLE and mt LOW
E'TEs. Merchants and others who desire BILL.
HEADS or CIKULAKs Ofany kind. printed in a neat
style, may rely upon entire satisfaction
Orders sent us will be pre- empty attended to.
RAND, STONE & co.
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-MIssIssIPrI. - The few returns from
this State whrh have come to hand. are not
ausplc'ous to the Administration. If JeH
DAVIS has not beer beaten in his own State.
his power has been woefulIy shaken. The
counties Of Amite, Copiah, Harrison, Kinds,
Warren and Wilkinson, have given the A.
merriam candidate for Governor a majority
OF 400 and nett gain of $50. The same
relative gain throughout the State would
give an American majority of about thou
sand.
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Californian.
ST. JOHNSBURY, NOV. "a, 1855.


'. B. PALMER is authorized to receive Adver-
'scments and Subscriptions at his Offices in Boston,
Newly DIRK, and Philadelphia.
5. u. PETTENGlLL & CO. are authorized TO do
the in Boston and New-York.
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l0rrCspondC nee.

W. a,LtH VOLUNTARY COMM NICATIOys from al
ports II lie o""m;ry MOo" matters II interest. Item
# NEWS, IN po'fn aIr, ~W be Thankfully ret.ised
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We don't know whether Mr.. ShilIaber
wrote his - Signs of Fall for thi, year or
not. but the following verse has a touching.
and We may say thrilling interest to the
housekeepers Of 1855: -
The biting airs the shrinking flesh appal
Bv sharp ncisions.
And everything prccaims the approach of fall,
Except provisions.
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The story Of the man who had nose so
large that he couldn't blow it without TIE use
OF .unpOwder, has turned out to DC a hoax.
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Anouymous ow.m,ww;cc,;su,

VIII receive no attention. Marriages, Deaths.
Items Of News, &C., should always be accompanied
than five lines will be inserted at the same price as
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-24

Wool AND ITS MAHUrACrURr-The
consumption Of wool in this country for tho
years 1853 and 1854, was about three hun
dred millions Of pounds. OF this amount
sixty millions Of pounds were raised bere,
twenty-one millions we're imported in the
raw state, al d one hundred and nineteen
millions in manufactured goods. Is it not
apparent that by this system we are driving
the products ofour own country from the
market, and inviting those OF other countries.
Just as good wool ian be produced and lust
as fine cloth made in the United States AZ in
any part Of the world.