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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

The New York Times publishes de-
spatch from their regular Washington cores
pendent, in which he says that he has what
he deems competent authority for saying that
the foreign acquisition policy of the admins
tration is changed entirely; that no further
efforts will be made to obtain Cuba; aud that
if a treaty. with the Sandwich Islands, pro-
posing their cession, were received now, it
would not even be sent to the Senate.
The Manchester On H. Mirror says it is un-
derstood that Hon. j. Nick. Wilkins has left
his property bv will in the following manner:
$4,000 to his relatives; 81, 900 to two be-
nevolent societies in New Y ork-$500 to each;
the remainder of it about $4,000, to State
Reform School in New Hampshire, provided
it shall go into operation in five years-other-
wise to the two benevolent societies.
A revival is in progress at the Con-
gregational church in Slatersville. Additions
have been made to the church by profession,
at five out of the last six sacramental occa-
sions. Indeed, there have been cases of spe-
cial religious conversion occurring, with
scarcely an interruption, for the last eight
years.
John w. Rice, of Petersburg, Va,
has committed forgeries by which he has swim
died the banks of Petersburg out of $40, 900,
and individuals in the country and in New
York out Of $50, 900 more. He fled last week.
The confidence exhibited in his candor and
Trobity by all who seemed to know him was
of a most fatteling nature.
A fire broke out in West Springfield
on Sunday evening, destroying three barns
belonging to the Poor House. Four COWS,
yoke OF oxen and horse were burned
Considerable stock was also destroyed. Loss
unknown. The fire was set by an incendiary.
The N. Y. Courier and Inquirer,
states, that Mr.. George Peabody of London,
has accumulated a fortune of more that three
millions and half of dollars, all, or nearly
all, of which is convertible within ninety
days.
John ]. Taylor was executed at Gale
ma, Illinois, on the 10th inst, for the murder
of his wife. About $1,000 persons were pres
ent. He spoke for nearly an hour, protesting
his innocence at heart of the crime, and blam-
ing liquor for all.
Stephen Short and William Hanning
were hung at Greensburg, KY, on the 10th.
At the gallows they confessed their guilt. Six
thousand persons were present to witness the
execution.
The Liquor dealers in Lee, have
paid the treasury Of that town, within the
past year, over $1,000, in the way of fines
and costs.
An interior paper in California pub
fishes the marriage of Mr.. Ang Yu, and adds,
"Chinese papers please copy"
The mortality in New York during
the past week was 467 an increase of 81 on
the week preceding.
Rev. Mr. Moore, k. n. candidate for
governor of New Hampshire has withdrawn
upon finding himself ineligible,
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

DOrman QuadriiIe Band.-The member
of this asscciaOn take pleasure in announcing to the cit
the services of Mr. G. ScHNAPP (ae general director Of
the Boston Germania Band their Director Viola Cor
net and Trombone player. The Band therefore solicit
liberal share Of patronage with the assurance that their
performances will ever be satisfactory to their employers
and crediiable to themselves
Engagements made by G. X. Dorman, So Summer-st ::
e. sctnapp, at A. Marshs 1921 Man-street; c. j. Rich
ards, Y Cenirastreet; at Lorng Brothers, Music
Store, 2O3 Mau-street, Worcester. diff ne
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

THE REIGN or RAos.-Just at this time paper
makers, aud newspaper and book men, have
a great affection Tor rags. If mine of rage
should be discovered, It would be Of more val
ne than the auriferous hills of California. We
beliro that If prodigal son should happen TO
arrive at the time (and there are several out)
the house would be made merry, and the fat
ted calf killed for the sake Of the rags upon
him, while he was set afloat again. --Er.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

A FLASH IN THE PAN.-It will be seen by
reference to the returns made by the grand
jury, that no bills were found against any of
the persons bound over by the Police Court,
to answer to the charge of riot prefetred against
them for alledged participation in the affair with
Asa O'Butman, last fall. The three colored
men, Dutton, Hemmenway, and Angler, Jr.,
we've indicted for a simple assault to which
they pleaded not guilty and all the others
were discharged.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

FATAL ACCIDENT The New Bedford Mer-
cwy informs us that the dead body Of Mr. Jo-
seph Haskell, of Lakeyille, was found in a
mutiated condition on the New Bedford &
Taunton railroad, near the Chase crossing, on
Saturday evening. A coroners jury decided
that he came to his death while lying in a
state of intoxieation upon the track, by being
run over by train of cars.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

The INDEPENDENT.-T This well known
religious paper commences the new year
under the most fattering auspices. Forty
thousand new subscribers, it is stated, have
been received during the last three months.
We fully agree with the Boston journal
in the opinion that the Independent has justly
earned its tile. 1t is bold and fearless in its
discussions of principles, and is exerling
powerful influence over the community. As
a journal it is without superior among the
weekly religious press, numbering as it docs
some Of the highest clerical talent among It's
contributors, and having correspondents in all
sections of the Union, in Europe, the Holy
Land, and in other quarters.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

A DiscovERY.-A Paris paper states that
DIR. Griseer, French gentleman, has discov-
cred that by adding few drops of nitric ether
to the most rancid oils, all the disagreeable
smell is removed, and that by afterwards
warming the oil, to separate the spirit from it,
it becomes as clear and as limpid as though it
had never been otherwise than sweet. He
says that few drops oil ether in bottle of
oil will prevent 1t from becoming rancid.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

VALUABLE PrcTURE. One day when Mar
shall Soult was showing his gallery, at Paris.
to Col. Gurwood, he stepped opposite to one
OF the pictures, and said, al value that picture
very much-it saved the lives Of two estima-
bio persons" An id-de-calnp whispered in
his ear, Gle threatened to have them both
shot on the spot unless they gave II up"
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

DUELLiNa is becoming Questionable even
IN Arkansas. Butt Howson, who challenged
Prentice, the editor of the Louisville Journal,
to duel has been indicted by the grand jury
in Lathe Rock. His sesond. Major Davis, is
indicted also. This is pleasing indication of
tho progress of public sentiment,
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

HIPS Glyceriuc, or Sweet PriucipIe OF
OlLSA new thing for the hair, free from OIL alcohol
and all irritating substances, and win positively mpart
natural moisture and sotness to the hair without geasng
anything it may in contact with For badness and
falling out of the hair it is remedy For chappcd
hands, rough skin, SC, it is a specific. Warranted
Prepared and sold by j. Q. HILL, Apothecary.
nj d3m
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

A late traveller in South America thus
describes what he saw.
"At Monievideo, they sew up their prison.
oner closely in a wet hide, leaving out the
head and neck only, and then lay him on the
ground in the sun to dry. In the process Of
drying, under the powerful effects Of the sun,
the hide becomes contracted, and produces
the most exerucating death"
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23


BEST HAIR TONIC USE.
Mhe the proprietor has reason to be proud of the ca.
basis he is fully persuaded that that success Il owing In
uSgree to the real excellence Of the article itself
w therefore be rigly kept up to the orginc standard
u Voposed as heretofore Of Ingredients the best and
os expensive TO be found The effects resulting from the
use OF the Climax Hair Tonic n he world can See Vol
IN agent for " ~' "
preventing The falling out Of the Hair,
Producing new Hair,
Dressing the Hair,
soenng and arranging the Hair
Destroying Hair Eaters
Removing DHndrun
Curing Headache aud
49, All the Ills that Hair ID heir TO-
Az bottles containing the Climax Hair Tonic have az
LAhELL Worcester, Mass, - blown In The plass
prlce 70 cs per bottles large bottles (pns) 10 Ga with
Ahhen discount 10 The trade 49, " wv w.
~ orueis from dealers respectfully solicited All orr
a., - Ia IL LhhELL, Druggist,
"a deod&wu 20l Main 1T,
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

Opinion of the Secretary OF THE STATE OF
VERMONT Hon. DANIEL P. THOMPSON, who writes: "Hav-
ing seen the beneficial effects Of your Vegetable Pulmona
ry Balsam, for Coughs, Colds and Consumption in nv
family and neighborhood, feel free to say that look
upon it as very valuable medicine in the diseas for
winch 1t Is recommended" See advertisement in another
column. w2t&deod2w ianTn
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

EzNEw TowN.-A petition to the Legislature
is in circulation in East Cambridge, PRAYING
that said place may be set off from the city
of Cambridge and incorporated into town.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

Js X. Clark, NJ. D., Homeopathic Physician
No. Walnut Street. Office hours from to Al NJ, and
rom to ?. NJ.
Worcester, January l. 1851
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

That distinguished k. n, the Angel
Gabriel sailed from New York on Saturday for
Glasgow.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23
SPECIAL NOTICES,
THE AMERICAN BATTING HOUSE
l.. e H. E. DORMAN.
HARRINGTON BLOCK, Corner of Main ami Front Stree

l.. & H. e. DORMAN.
HARRINGTON BLOCK, Corner Of Main ami Front Streets
WORCESTER, MASS.
Meals at all hours Oysters by the pint quart or gal
lon Foreign and Domestic Fruits. Parties provided for
at the shortest possible notice. d3m jan22
Card,-The subscribers are happy to announce /
their friends and former patrons, that they have this day
formed Copartnershp under the of Thayer Taft
and will hereafter do business the Excelsior Eating
House, 22 Main Street. where they will be happy to re.
ceye their friends They hope, by their united Efforts
and the srctes personal attention to business merit
continuance of that Partially which they have in different
relations heretofore "hared from their friends ond the pub
lie generally 1t is their intention that the Excelsior shall
rank as No l. among the eating houses OF this city
They are determined not to be beat and this end they
will spare efforts to satisfy the public that there is no
place where the appetite of the epcur can be more agree
ably saIated than at their saloon.
BENZ. THAYER.
Worcester, Dec. 80. LYMAN j. TAFT.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

DAstuses OF the IhP0sst and Lungs effec-
tuaily ana speedily cured by DR.. HOLINESS PICTORIAL
BALSAN-fhis remedy is infinitely superior to any now
IN use Tor Coughs, Colds, HOaTseness Influenza Bropch
Us ram in the side, Weakness and Bleeding from the
LHngs, "hooping Cough, Asthma Consumption, &c
II has cured thousands Of which have resisted
an ordinary medication, popular remedies &C For proof
OF TINS see testimonials of Physicians and others Of the
hrst respecta ity, published in special circulars,
which can be had of our agents.
ihe proprietor o. the Balsam is regularly educated
FhyStcdR, who has had extensive practice for twenty
years 80 successful has his treatment proved that Dr. H.
mas relnquished general practice, and deyotes his atten
ton exclusively to the above diseases
n, B-The BaiSam as warranted to give satisfaction
IN all cases. if the directions strictly followed
Sold in Worcester by NJ. B. GREEN, j. GREEN. and
L IL. MARSH Agents. '
3 Bach Son, Druggists, Providence, Il. l., genera
Wholesale Agents dam *
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

WHAT IS ARIsToCRACY I'm reply to this
question, Gen. Foy, distinguished orator of
the French Chambers, gave the following an
swer:-
"Aristocracy in the nineteenth century is
the league, the coalition, of those who would
consume without producing, live without
working know without learning anything,
and have all the places of Government, with.
out being able to fill them"
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

AUcTIoN.-The adjourned sale of farm stock
and produce, at the farm of the Messrs. Mer-
RAM, in Auburn, will commence to-day, at
ten o'clock
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

John B. ID. COgsweii, Attorney and Counsel.
Tor at Law. Fosters Building, of Main and Pearl
streets. d&wtf jan11
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

EARTHQUAKE.-The shock of an earthquake
was distinctly felt at Walpole, n. H., at half
past o'clock on the 10th inst.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

The STORM AT THE SoUTH.-NOw York,
Jan. PA tremendous storm Of wind and
rain prevailed here during the day. Trees,
awnings, and fences have suffered severely. 1t
is feared we shall have some marine disasters
to report. The weather is now clear, but the
wind continues high.
Philadelphia, Jan. PIT blew a violent
gale here last night, doing considerable dam
age. The bridge over Schuykill from Market
street, was partially unroofed, about one hun
dred feet on one side have been taken away.
The new house being built for Shelter &
Hose, on Reed street, was demolished by the
storm, and fell over on the third ward school
house, doing considerable damage, in conse-
quence Of which the school was suspended.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

Bacon & AIdriCh, Attorneys and CounseIlors at
Law No. Central Exchange, Worcester Mass
P. G. BACON, p. EMERY ALDRICB.
jan1 d&wtf
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

DIR. Hill.-We wish to ask the attention our read
ers to the advertisement of this gentleman whose exen.
sye practice and great is suhcient induce all
afflicted to give him call The Doctor sSiul Botanic
Ply scan and has the principles of honesty, and heart
that can feel for his fellow beings. His motto is do to
others as wish they should do to us. He has more
prac ice than any otfer advertising physician in Worces
ter and it is fast increasing To those acquainted with
the Doctor say nothing his skill or integrity as
they are well known; but strangers we say you are
afflicted, call at No. III Main street. and You Will End
that friend in need is friend indeed Recollect l2l
Main street, Worcester. diff ian2O
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

Removal. Mrs. NJ. w GERELDS, Physician
and successful lIidUife No. 90 Summer, betwe Cen
tran and Exchange streets N B-Particuar attention
given to the treatment of all Female Diseases eff Of
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

DIR. J. NJ. Rice has removed his Office from 90
Portland street, to No. Harrington Block, corner of
Front and Main streets DIM janis
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

NJ, ~. Jsnclts, DENTIST, ard Manufacturer q
due,M ieeh' TEsrH inserted fine gold plate from
one tooth TO an entire set. e F"''' 'o'"
Flgg and extracting done In the most thorough man.
hod, sa.sacon guaranteed In all cases or no charge
~ ~ once over ENo5 D0KR 90 3 Bookstore fan,
do9r5 North OF tho American House. ''1'
Worcester, May /, 1854 d,s
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

Dressed Hogs, amd POuiiry.-A fresh sup.
ply of these articles, just received and for sale by ORA
PER K CLARK. Also supply of Beans.
ian 2 DIFF
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

c. X. WETHERELL
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW.
No. FLAGG's BLOCK. Worcester, Mass
dis
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

The Snow SToRM.-1n Manchester, N. H.,
during the recent snow storm, snow fell 10
the depth of twenty inches. The Manchester
Mirror says that a telegraphic despatch from
Danbury in the northern part of New Hamp-
shire, states the snow at that place to be six
feet in depth.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

A NOVEL PRoPoSIrIoN.-It is said that an
1rishman in this city who has been fined
number of weeks in succession for getting
drunk upon a Saturday night, upon the
occasion of paying HIS last fine proposed to
the Judge that he should take him by the year
and let him off cheaper in consequence of
the frequency of his attendance at the police
pnurf-
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

CALVIN Z. PRATT.
ATTORNEY & COUNSELLOR At LAW,
No. FOG Main Street, Worcester, Mass.
maya
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

The Readers Attention is directed to an ad.
vertsement in this paper, headed worth READING"
nj deS1y
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

Dr. Henry Sargent having paid particular at
enton in his recent visit to Paris and London to tile
study of Diseases of the Eye, and General Surgery will
henceiorh devote himself especially to the practice of
these branches of his Profession. Office, No II u
Worcester Bank Block. ap12 daWtf
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

GEORGE SWAN.
ATTORNEY ANE C0UNSELLuR AT LAW.
No. D FIagg's Building,
us WORCESTER. MASS. d&Wostf
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23
Wedding Cards printed in the neatest manner
hnrtrn oil q he SnY Office

Wedding Cards printed in the neatest manner
alshort notice. at the Spy Office
Business Cards of every description, printed a.
the Spy Office at Boston prices.
The Readers Attention is directed to an ad
vertisement in this paper headed worth READING"
nj des1y
DIR. j. NJ. Rice has removed his office from 20
Portland street, to No. Harrington Block corner of
Front and Main streets. d2m* janis
John B. d. COssweIi, Attorney and Counsel
Tor at Law Fosters Building corner of Main and Pea
streets. d&wtf jan11
Bacon & AIdrich, Attorneys and Counsellors at
Law No. / Central Exchange, Worcester, Mass
P. c. BACON, P. EMERY ALDRIoH.
jan1 d&wtf
TX. WETHERELL.
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW.
No. FLAGG's BLOCK. Worcester, Mass
CALVIN Z. PRATT.
ATTORNEY & COUNSELLOR At LAW,
No. 2O6 Main Street, Worcester, Mass.
HENRY c. RICE
Attorney and Counsellor at Lac,
No, Brinley Hall. Worcester Mass
GEORGE SWAN.
ATTORNEY AND CoUNsELLuR AT LAW
No. FIa2g's Building,
as WORCESTER MASS. d&wosd
w. w. RICE.
a It " T L 4 W,
No Worcester Bank Block; Street
jyl+l WORCESTER, MASS. Id&wf
II. C. OrBImkc will give instruction to classes
individuals IN the Ancient and Modern Languages Mah-
dps deod6m
j. z. LfuncII. NJ. D., Homnopathst Office and
Resi- e1ce No Walnut street. Office hours from II to
II A. NJ. and to P. NJ.
Worcester, Jan. 9Th, 1855. diff JAMS
l.. B. Nichols, Nj. D.. Homeopathic Physician
Residence No 112 Main Street. Office Hours from to
NJ; 2 to 4, and to P. NJ.
August s, 1858. lily
Clutch and ambia.-5OOO lbs Clutch; 900 lbs
Gambia. Just received and for sale by
mch2s diff Worcester bank rlock
e. s. Mason, Teacher of the PIANO and ORGAN
Nos and Warren Hall Private instruction given in
Singing Also Class instr action in Singing given in or
out of the City. d1y ial
CanGiiin's DasHcrreO,yPe Il looms, 1SS Main
street. opposite American Temperance House tt
' ou
Mrs. s. Goodwin. an experienced and successful
midwife holds herself in readiness day and night to at
attend the duties of her profession. Residence 10 Austin
street. oct2I dtf
COstnr's Rat, CocLrOach, &c. Extcr-
mEnatOr DEPOT has removed to 3SS Broadway having
been burnt out by the fire at his old stand AIS Broadway
A new Happy Family. d&w3m jams
sign PAIN TING.
S. HOYT,
As Front Street, Worcester Mass
SD diff
Sparkling Soda Water, with the usual variety
of choice Syrups Fifty Tickets for one dollar.
I. T. LAZELL, Apohecary,
may1 diff POI MainStreet
A. Prcnaiss, Designer and Engraver upon Wood
and Stone. House Crescent Street. All orders left
with c. W. RICE, at L. D. Goddard i Co.'s will meet
with prompt attention Particular attention paid to Draft
ug Macmnery dec3O diff
Glass i'm Drawing will be formed at the Mount
Pleasant School, Wednesday afternoon Dec 9th Pat
ronage solicited and satisfaction guaranteed Reference
specimens at VIM. ALIENS Bookstore and the Schoo
Rooms PERSIS II. S. CARTER, Teacher
my diff
Removal. Mrs. NJ. W. GERELDs, Physician
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-01-23

new Method of Inhalation. A new and
powerful discovery for the cure Of Consumption Asthma
Broncis, Coughs Colds, and all lung complaints Dr.
ufuss Hygeana, or lnhalng Hygean Vapor and Cherry
syrup has accomplished some of the most wonderful cures
oil Asthma and Consumption in this city, during the mast
mouth, ever known to man. (See certificates in Agents
hahds') The Inhaler is the breast, under the
mem without the least inconvenience constantly supply
S Jhe lungs with pleasant medicated vapor the heat
II the body being sufficient evaporae the fluid Sold by
BCyd Paul No. 40 Cortandt St., G. H. Ring, corner Of
John st. and Broadway N. Y, and by Mrs. Hayes l75
Fulton St., Brooklyn Price IS package
N; ANY person enclosing SO by mail, to Boyd &
PauI, or Curtis Perkins, N " will receive package
containing bottle OF Hygean Vapor, of Cherry Syr
up and Inhaler, in neat box by express free 10 nv
part of the United States, four packages fol $40
For sale in Worcester by NJ B. Green 2I2 Main Street;
l. Lazel, 2Ol Main street, and Bush Co., Front st.
deod&wl