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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1855-02-02
At a Court Of Probate

Hcliat Ruckspor, within and for the County of Han.
cock M the third Wednesday oi January. A. .. l>5-
Va" LILLIAN HOPKINS AGminIsirai er of the as,a,-
w OF Martha Clay late OF Buemll IN SAID Cnuut.
decslsed-havag presented his first account Admin
lsiratiun upon said estate for Probate:
Orlered-That the Exnen tor gveuoce TO all p.rsols
interested by Causing copy of this order To he publish
ell three weeks excessively in the Ellsworth American
printed in Ellsworth, that they may appear al Probate
Court be held al Ellsworth in said county the 2,
Wednesday Of April rext, at tea OF the clock it
the forenoon, and and sbew il any the,
have, why the same should not be allowed.
granted. PARKER TUCK, Judge.
At,es,:-A. F. DRINKWAfER, Register
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.DIiATlISA

in this town eth ulr, Dennis Buckley, agct
about 40. Mr. b was formerly from Orono.
In this town Dec. I2th, Andrew Is, son o
Oliver and Margaret II, Maddooks, aged q
Years and months.
''Efaiher TEST from sis s6d sofr7w,
Death il o. or, and lie is won;
On thy .umhcr dawns morrow;
Rest tht,e ctr,hl y race Is run--
Flf = lie VI thouch VIC is blending
With the tones earthly love.
Triumph hsh aud icy unshdlns,
Wait the. in the realms above.
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MARRIAGES.

In Gouldsbor", 9TH ult, by II NJ Sonle Esq
Mr. Pjllsbury Stevens to Miss Ann NJ Smith,
both of Sieuben.
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pruhatr 5lutitr5.
To the Hon. Parker Tuck, Judgc Of
Probate, cithin and for the County VI

HNHcOCE.
n UMBBLY shows Esther Steel administra-
" ,rx upon the goods & estate oilcon Steel
late Of Bucksport in said county deceasod--
That the personal cs late OF said deceased is
not sufficient to pay the just debts winch he
owed at the time of his death, and incidental
charges by the sum ofthrec hundred and fifty
dollars (ihree hundred dollars Of " hich amount
is due to Lydia Buckeyes estate, the John
Hopkins and W Odlin aud the balance for III
cidcntal chargcs)-shc further shews that said
estate consists OF an uncivided half part of Il
dwelling house and lot in Bucksport village =
portion of which cannot be sold without great
detriment to the residue--and she further req.
resen's that she can probably sell the same at
private sale more advantageousiy than at pub
lie auction. She therefore prays your Honor
to authorize and empower her to sell and
convey said undivided half part Of said dwell
Ins house and lot at private or public sale as
she shall deem most advantageous for said
estate ESTHER STEEL, Adm'X.
Dated at Bucksport, Jan II, 1856.
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GREAT ANNUAL SALE,
UPWAH9> OF
$4,000 Worth OF
WINTER CLOTHING!
At the following low Prices.

81. ro.2. Good Pants el'''''"' fabrics
call Cashmere Iu,shn mud Brna,ic 9th Pants
'NZ2. al tins low ptic fer few days. to reduce
stock.
C.)3 Custom Made D,rskin Pants, Canvas let toms
81 aud made oi a. coed naleri al The pants far
which :"u USUALLY pay s.. Closing sale OF
Winter ti"ihIuc.
S.C ro = Fancy CA>s,, Toeskin and Cloth Pants
81 49, -. o very csira1, ipets being at least
d per coat less than the same usually
sold.
GO a nice Affair fcr a Gentleman. Ovsr Gar
-. nents custom made, USUALLY sod for mucl
S.1Or,1,) a fne Custom Mals Overc, or
'NIO ~ :. sack. made from Hrah Blue and
Black Pilot Goth Brnldcuth. aud BtaseI
Cloths. for this low price. VIII guaranty
that the garments are sold At from ST.
,..)i For IN Office Or Business Csu, Ia close GU
'S.G. The stock. -
<. y ro IL n'ess and Fr,ck Ctetg IF nm Srperlln
- - :. rraidrioths. aud pprs6iIs made tir
good -tyl. aad in fl'thfhl manner All VII
he said At tree t"v prices 10 cnee -ut stock
CT ro II Vests. Of the latest fashion, for these
&.) srn - Far n nice F.ucy Satin Vest, Also
" ~ ID six L.. nude up in HE tttf :, syia4.
G"ntlrmeu's pfeesHg Gowns, v~y owes
PIltes,
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Cc@:;,.raz..oa Cu,5,,,

New YonK bee. 90, ISS-;a
! ramr t. Ne~ YpFf IN The shin T,le.raeh ny m
iiv. n!a II john New r-ts.i, h: wI.ssI ce. he'd
lhs city ny 9TH ,y5s cry rnnsr hi W, iI c
eari deaf matter which was iref;,,ai,Iy my
my Ia ,sn.,,io aud be vou,i The reach Of
medicine. :ci,'u-aIiy hearI Of Dr. C.ris' Hytaupa
or Tnnene iIvgrn Vaf,or and Cher, Svru. and alna
ed ptcka a. which verify h-lie we'd ssvrd nv life
Soon a.rr mearig tn. iut,sr C,ti II r, Haven, H.,
pre.lire a"s y,l a4iet v',ia ,',e li<eu. na,.
its appearance IN, II li,e srf4cs under TN, Jota,,r
took The errv Syr, ,s directed an,I r..tinr Ia III,
So my cough arId,aY craving better until il entire,
leit ne aud nu,q consider myself cured sill w.,r
the fahier the If Il rather pIrasai and h..
lievias il sire gthepng md purifying Ia lie inns,
Zee. law. llng al u.es.ut II, ,lis,,..s. viii, il,
,,t,y r.ccn
s..,,,,, ,-a 4 ill, ,.,o;,., r.,,, :, -. ~,
,r -, ~, 49, "n! ~ ','', w" 'inn
re r'lsi,4r. ncrr BE- r. }.lima eTmc,t4
G"nsnnt"I1n a,, all diseases al tie lungs ty Ir K
is Il i"I ,NA Read the f,'lowi"e )
hr E"i' at. Postmaster nj Burlington Y. Y. slys
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AtaC Court of Prob,te

AT. DRlNKwarER Register.
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- CHM d BOLTON, Q
Wholesale and Retail Druggists.

~ e. CHINN G BOLlON,
Wholesale and Retail Druggists,
No. 81 Sr. CHARLES sTEEEr-(Corner above the ST.
Charles Hotel)-New Orleans.
OFFER for sale to Planters PHYSICIANS and Mer-
" chants an extensive stock of
Pure Medicines. Chemicals. Oils,
-se AND PATENT MEDICINES,
of the past years Importation Physicians and Plan
ters will find in their establishment every article of
Medicine: also every description of Instruments that
they may require.
Merchants will find Fancy Soaps, Colognes, Medi-
cine Chests and Patent Medicines at MANUFACTURER s
prices and terms.
Persons visiting the city WILL on application, be fur
nished with book containing list of every article in
their line, as the number and variety of articles
great for newspaper publication.
Their terms and prices will be reasonable any
house in file southern country, and their goods will be
packed and marked to suit the requirements of
planters r.w"-
IL A constant supply of FRENCH BRANDIES and
WINES for medicinal purposes always on hand
New Orleans Tanuarv 25 1855. ly
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J. West, Practical Dentist,

s liz ST.. CHARLES STREET near the cor
MSSs&sasl ner of Poydras, would respect fully in
uIlYYD form Indies and gentlemen visiting New
Orleans that he performs all operations on the teeth,
in most skillful and satisfactory manner.
The superiority of J. rs Artificial Teeth above all
ohers have been long well known and appreciated by
hundreds who are enjoying the benefits Of them. Per-
sans desrous of ayaing themselves Of SUCH woud do
we'll to call and examine his specimens. 5
Dental depot for the sale Of Teeth Foil, Instruments
ETC. Office and residence Il2 ST. Charles street, near
~ oornaar fof Povdras febl. 1854
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'. CONVERSE. It NJ. CONVERSE. W. T. CONVERSE
CONVEX Sc g. Co.,
- GROCERS


mi And dealers i'm Western Produce,
Corner of Fulton and Canal streets, and
corner of Common and New Levee streets,
[Opposite the Steamboat landing New ORLEANS.
IT AVE constantly for sale the most accommo-
GROCERIES generally; together with every description
of Western Produce. January 4, l855-lyis
JEDH. WATERMAN. n-. cHAs. NJ. WATERMAN.
II .. j. WATERMAN g. BROTHER,
HARDWARE MERCHANTS.
Corner of Common and Magazine streets, New Orleans.
SS-sN HAVE on hand and daily TD
49, receiving by foreign and -<sFE--. / a
agAasassa domestic arrivals, gene
raj assortment of articles, comprising in part follows:
Hardware, Cutlery, DC.
Iron, Steel, Nails, Rope,
Axes, Chains, Scythes,
7 Carpenters Tools, complete,
- Cooper's Tools complete,
Anvi!s, Vices, Bellows,
r..... Stock and Dies, Screwpates,
Poughs, Hay Cutters, Corn Shelters,
Agricultural Implements,
Mill, Cross-cut and Pit Saws,
.- a Ok Yokes, Bows, Singletrees,
....... Turning Lahes, ..
Platforms Gales,
Corn Mills, Cob Crushers,
Hoes Hames, Shoves, and Spades,
Andirens, Tenders, Shovels and Tongs,
Copper and Iron Coal Eods,
e. Single and double barrel Guns,
Coffee Heclas, Chahng Dishes, ..4
Chinese Gongs, Iron Bedsteuds,
Britannia and Plated Ware,
rr .l..s8.r Meat Cutters, Sausage Suffers,
.r.. ."I Stock Kettles, Portable Fnrges,
nov Is, 1854 Seines, Fishing Tackle etc etc
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WATER COLOKS.

WATER COLOKs.
Newman's, 5s Aekeman's,
Reeves 4 Sons, 0sborae's.
TUST received large stock of aboye CoLoRs, cakes
81 and in mahogany and rosewood boxes. with lock
and key Also, German COors, in cakes and boxes, 8
fine assortment EG . -. 5G2i1 .'A5+.a.- >55@4@ aF
Oil colors. in tubs English and Americana;
Canvases for Portraits in frames of Sxl0to42x56
Canvas in rolls, from 36 to sc inches wide; ,.a+.+
Strechers for canvases, of all sizes; !
400 doz fine sable and camel hair pencils: .
l60 paint and varnish brushes, all sizes;
SO packages gold and silver leaf; -z z"|
100 bundles of duck metal---whte and yellow;
Tin foil. in sheets and books; q 5
fTinsel of all the usual colors.
II French and American PAPER HANGINGs.
Doors, Window Sash and Blinds, Of all sizes and des-
cription, for sale cheap. z '
WINDOW GLASS, i&e....... 80 g.. .%
5000 bxs American Window Glass, all sizes;
700 do English and French iron Sxl0 to 33x65
300 lights fine Plate Glass;
100 bxs double thick American, from SxlO to 20x30
1000 lights colored glass; '%'.p' 5'-r
100 Glazer Diamonds; 5@u ss G@- ~""
500 bundles glazier tins; g ss4a49 IL y.. 2
10 tons White Lead in 25 to 700 fb kegs;
5000 canisters and kegs colored paints, in ] to
III isS @ 100 1b packages; #E
$500 Tbs fine French Green, dry and ground in oil;
1000 bbis Whiting and Paris White, of my man.
ufacture, fire dried.
Paint Mills of all and every article usually kept
in general Paint, Oil and Color Store, will found at
3 R. CLANNON's, =aasl
nov 2, 1853 46 Canal street, New Orleans .
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New Orleans & Texas q. S. Mail Line.
H. p. BUCKLEY,
Late Young & Co..
8 Camp street, New Orleans,
Matchmaker, JeWeller g. SilVerSmith.

wA Importer of fine watches for la @@@
sassA dies and gentlemen. of the most s0 eSS
celebrated makers of England and Switzerland, made
to his own order expressly in heavy gold and
siiver,) and warranted standard fneness. .
Ladies' clatelanes and neck chains;
Gents gnard fob and chains, seals, keys, etc.
Finger rings, earrings breast-pins, cuf-pins, etc.
Diamond pins and rings, sa.55as
Specaaces for every age in gold, silver, steel and
tortoise shell frames;
Silverware, warranted pure coin, consisting of ia
BILE, tea and dessert spoons; H'sl LH 'f-''s
Silver table and dessert forks ladies' butter Knives
mustard and salt spoons, sugar tongs, etc.,.
Plated ware, consisting of castors, candlesticks.
walters, etc.
Having been always engaged in the mechanical part
Of the business, all watches for repairs will have
the stretest personal attention.; and having every fac
ty for making any portion Of watch he will be
bed to work on very reasonable terms. - ,e. .-l.s-
GJ Jewelry made to order and repaired. Diamonds
reset in the latest style. Canes mounted in gold and
silver ts 3 Ill + .s$ aEsG9 nov IS 1854
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~ c.. M SIMP SON,
DEALER In DRY GOODS

Lie Canal street. (Touro's Row. New Orleans.
+ referring you my card above would respect
i fully invite your attention my large and well
ected stock of
Staple, Domestic, Silk,
And Fancy Dry Goods,
Gentlemens Furnishing Goods, all OF which have
been selected with great and with view TO the
of the southern trade, which enables place
before my larger and better assorted stock
than can be found elsewhere in this city
Particular attention has been paid in the selection
of Plantation and Housekeeping Goods, assortment
of which will be found complete, thereby saving the
necessity of making purchases i'll several houses fill
orders for dry goods. An early call respectfully
licited. G.. NJ. SIMPSON,
fH"72 E II6 Canal street, Touro's Row,
dec6, 1854 New Orleans.
r. S.=Partical attention maid to orders.
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LEEDS' FOUNDRY.

CORNER OF DELoRD d TOUGHER STREETS, 1rE
NEW ORLEANS. n7 IA 5z.=s
q is prepared to furnish vertical and hor-
=: 9: J:
" Vacuum Pans, Sugar Kettles, Clarili-
EI @ ers, Filters steam and horse power
L<sx- Draining Machines, Saw Mills, Gin
buildings Furnace Mouths, Crate Bars,
ETC., and all machinery required for the South.
They respectfully call the particular attention of the
planters of Louisiana and the adjoining States TO their
style Of Steam Engines, Sugar Mills, Vacuum Pans
and Draining w he s. which for strengths durabil-
ity and convenience, have not been excelied.
New Orleans, February 8, 1854 ly.
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B. BROWER q Go. Il
I House Furnishing Store,
No. II CAMP STREET, New Orleans.
IL Established 1922 u
+ 80 CHINA, GLASS AND EARTHWARE >S
fgN SILVER PLATED, BRITANNIA y
Tin, Wooden, Japanned and Iron ware. cutlery
Lamps, Brushes, Tenders, Andirons, Coal Scn1-
ties, Shoves and Tongs, ETC., etc, etc.
including every article required TO furnish house
Except cabinet ware and dry goods)
ALso-The celebrated Republic Cooking Stoves
r,y0 IS59
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. A man who was convicted and sentenced to
imprisonment for robbipg the u s. mail be-
tween Manchester and Lubec, Maine, having
served out his term has been reinstated as dri-
yer OF the maIl-stage on The very same route
ON which he committed the robbery-bis faith
er being the .. s mail agent! At least so says
the Portland (Maine) Advertiser.
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Drugs. Medicines, &c.

rTHE subscriber having recently been supplied with
i large and fresh stock of Drugs, Medicines,
Chemicals, Perfumery, ETC.. would respectfully notify
all country merchants planters and physicians that
every thing in my line will be sold at very small ad
vance for cash, or city accepances. Below few
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"JUU Td11I1Iy IIHHTtU COII111lOn anu Hne.
ALso-A large assortment of full and half bound
BLANK BOOKS, consisting of record books, day
books, journals ledgers, writing books. ETC.
Copying Presses, Envelopes, and Stationery of every
aFi .#5 description. .'s~
Wade & Butchers pocket Cutlery, Razors and Scis-
sors of direct importation, at very low prices.
u BLANK Books MADE AND RULED TO ORDER, of any
pattern. april 25
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OCU LIST

nssas> OCULlST. s~
TX DR.. .GUSTINE,S OFFICE
For the Treatment of Diseases of the EYE and
nperfections of Vision, No. 1875 Sr CHARLES STREET
opposite Lafayette Square, New Orleans. All surgi
cal operations upon the Eye attended 70. Such as
Cataract, Squirting, the insertion of Artificial Eyes,
etc. etc =4s ssz jan /. 1854
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900 ozs sulph quinine, 800 Tbs pow'd rhubarb,
100 =" sulph: morphine, 200 tbs ipecac,
100 g strychnine, 500 lbs senna,
100 s nitrate silver, 5000 TBS gum arabic,
Is bbls ref ID camphor, 600 TBS tartaric acid,
100 kegs sup: carb: soda 800 TBS blue mass,
10 bbls cream tartar, 300 lbs calome, E.sA.,
20 bbls EPSON salts, 1000 Tbs indigo,
90 bbls copperas, - 5000 Tbs madder 81
IS bbls castor OIL so lbs chloroform,
90 bbls inseed oil, 20 gross seidz powders,
20 bbls sp: turpenne, 20 yeast 9"
30 bbls alcohol, ..+. 25 's soda I"
40 kegs salt petre, 40 gross sugar lemons.
1900 bxs druggists glassware, patent medicines, per-
fumery, medicine chests. instruments, etc, etc.
GIN. MORRISON, Wholesale Druggist,
dec 81, 1854 - Magazine ST., New Orleans
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PAPER AND STATIONERY WAREHOUSE.
Nos. e aud 81 G0mmnn street. New Orleans.

Nos. 81 and So COmMDH street, New Grleans.
- -ze aa. E. R. STEVENS g. Co.,
i iting New Orleans, to their extensive stock of
Printing, Writing and Wrapping Papers,
a BitNh BOOKS, PLAYING CARDS, INKS, &C.,
which for variety and extent be surpassed by
any other house, and are offered the lowest prices
5000 reams Printing Paper, of all sizes used;
j; 1000 Foolscap do ruled and plain,
5000 - Letter do do do
10000 - Fancy Note do do
$500 = Straw and rag Wrapping Paper,a sizes
q 1860 - Hardware and bag do do
1900 - Manila do do
1000 gross Playing Cards, all qualities;
500 boxes Black Writing Ink; ...-.
1000 dozen Webster's Spelling Books;
500 - McGatfy's Readers;
500 - Webster's Dictionary,
400 - Walkers do
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.hiia. saddIery Warehouse

PhiIa. saddlery Warehouse. 5
a [Sign OF the Golden Horse Head ]
fS@fA No. 6 Magazine, near Canal street,
&&SSe& Ast NEW ORLEANS.
ckHAM MAGEE & KNEASS, 2Faa~
/TV a Dealers in Saddery, Harness and
=zz4@. Trunks, Leather Materials ard Find
ings for saddlers COACH trunk and shoemakers. Sad
dlery Hardware, Whips, Tin Ware and Brushes.
MILITARY GOODS AND TRIMMINGS.
We are agents for the sale OF India Rubber Packing
for steam joints and boilers, betting for machinery and
other articles Peacock and Carey PLOUGHS, on
commission Reealias and Jewels for the Masonic,
LOOF. and S. of t. orders. Prices as low as any
3ntbar banse a dec 2l,lS53
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DAVID TAYLOR y CO.,
Boots, Shoes and Hats.

DAVID TAYLOR a. Co, ist
Boots, Shoes and Rats.
NEW STORE,
No Al Magazine street opposite the Arcade,
rsa. DAVID TAYLOR y Co., inform 1lselr IA
k#J friends, country merchants, and other M
customers that they now occupvfng E. =
their ,ew and spacious store, No Al magazine street.
onnosi,e Banks Arcade, and have hand large and
we'll selected stock of Boots Shoes Brogans and Hats
of every description, 70 which they are vonssan,y
receiving additions, BY the latest arrivals rom the
eastern cities. We offer to buyers advantages over
the eastern markets, taking into consideration me
time consumed in shipments, with the extra expenses
attendant, upon such purchases, Purchasers ere n
Yited 10 call and examine the large stock 81 the
a,ad goods which will be sold ON the most liberal
,sr,ns N Orleans, Feb. 8, IS55-lp
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NEW FURNITURE STORE,

| Nos. Iii and lib CANAL STREET, NRw ORLEANS.
La HE undersigned having opened
E4 large and splendid assortment s
| TIT Of New Furniture, is =}z7==a.=-ssses
prepared to supply the trade and families the most
liberal terms. This being the sTocK
in the city, purchasers will find it their advantage
to call and examine the goods and learn the prices
before purchasing elsewhere. Will keep constantly
| on hand Mahogany and Walnut - =, ,r-...,.... .s
| Bedsteads, Bureaus, "a
4 w. Armelres, a Centre Tables, -t'
Chairs, 7ss.- 5 Sofa do E&&nyH
Sofas, Gard do
/ s5g Tete-a-tetes, Extension do
Easy Chairs, Washstands, -4D, s.q
Secretaries, Book Gases,
Ottomans, Lounges,
Canopies, +! S Cribs s.' !"
Feathers Looking Glasses, spring, hair and moss mat
tSesses together with great variety of every article
Usually found in furniture warehouse. - .-..,5s.
oct24 CHAs. A. STEWART.
House Furnishing Goods,
Wholesale and Retail
| Nos. 73 u rs CAMP STREET, New ORLEANS
- DETERMINED reduce our stock Of Goods,f2sn1
:s-M will hereafter sell at Lower Prices S3A
VyA than has ever before been offered in this w
city. Those in of the following articles will do
well to call: z ~ -.. ..-..r -- . a
tQueensware, Glass and China Ware;
I Bohemian Ware; -. -.'.-.'' .'-4
t5 Birmingham Ware; s-N.@ =." . ~ at...-,as
fs Rich China Vases and ~ f.
aa-sS 4t# Fine Silver-Plated Ware. 81.
Parior and Hall Lamps and Grondoles; ~ .....-
Rich Tea Trays and Walters, in sets or single;
Fine Table Cutlery, and '' ~
a5p Housekeeping Hardware; 81 4....
,4-s4 .'fsg Enameled and Hollow Ware; 5H-
Britannia, PIanished Tin and Japanned Ware;
Wooden and Willow Ware; r. g.. f.. 49,. ... e..
Feather Busters. Brushes, of all kinds;
Paper Hangings and Borders; 1
r. Door Mats; nTrj a-,'@ I" L"@L l"5o.H-
.,ga Window Cornishes, Cords and Tassels;
Curtain Bands and Curtain Pins, etc. ~. ...-. -.,.y
HEATH g. MILLERsa .
'f. Successors to Miller, Harris 4 Waldo
% n .lv +
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a ship is evidently most affectionate crea-
ture, and may be said to be in love when she
wants a mate When is she ship of great
size (sighs, when she is a tender to man-of
war; when she hugs the wind when she
''runs down for a smack" when she is "after
consort, or when she is attached to buoy
What, when "bugeing the shoref'
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THOMAS L. WHITE,
No. los CANAL STREET, (second door below the
Mechanics and Traders Bank,) New Orleans,
Bookseller g. StatiOner,
r AW Medical, Miscellaneous and School Books.
L. Writing Paper, viz: cap, letter and note. Wrap
png paper Of various qualities; qus, steel pens ink,
md general assortment Of BLANK Books. Country
merchants and teachers requested to cal and ex-
anime the stock J26-ly
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-11-29

"A fine turkey, upon which, in mag.
ination, we had Toasted was spirited awav
on last Saturday. As it is easily recoeui.
Fable, being. in the language of the man
who took our dollar for it. "got cream on
it," being ola cream color. the person who
brings it back may consider himself or her
self as regularly invited 10 q Christmss
dinner at the editors domicil.
To-day is Thanksgiving Day over in
Illinois. We were . week ahead Of our
Rock Island friends 10 the matter of re.
turning thanks, and we frequently hear disin-
terested observers remark that in other mat
ters there is more difference between the two
towns, in favor of Davenport. Upon that
point, however, we will not express an
opinion, as we prefer to let the facts speak
for themselves. Besides, modesty is q vir.
tue which we highly prize, and in addition
TO that, most people travelling westward and
int nding to settle in Iowa have an oppor.
tunity Of seeing our sister city as they come
along.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-11-29
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New York Itama.
New York, Nov.

NEW YORK, Nov. ~.
A letter received from Pals by James
w. Otis Of this city, dated November S,h,
announces the death Of Dudley Seljen,
Esq, Of this city, after short illness. Mr.
Sclden was formerly q member Of the New
York bar, but had retired from practice. He
was representative in the 23d Cong ess
from this city after Jacksons adm nistration.
Jury having been collected, the ex.
animation of witnesses in the ca. e of Baker
indicted for the murder Of Bill Poole was
commenced this A. NJ.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-11-29

4 rather green soitof well dressed in.
dividual walked into Broadway Saloon the
osher day, and stretching himself up 10 his
foil height exclaimed in loud voice
"Where are all the Locos! Show me
Lnco gentleman" said he, "nnd will show
you liar!"
A large number Of quiet gentleman were
present and in an instant one Of them stood
before the noisy inquirer in a warlike atti.
tude. and exclaimed
81 am Democrat, sir"
"fou are!" queried the incredulous
grecny.
ayes, sir, am"
swell just step round the corner, and I'll
show you fellow who said couldn't find
Democrat in the whole ward.'