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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

Msrtin Van Buren,, Jr., died at Paris on
the goth ulh, Of consumption. Although
his recovery had long been dsspsired OF,
still his death was very sudden. lie had
seated himself at the dinner table whes his
head fell forward on his breast, and he ex-
Pired without word, or grosl His re.
mains were temporarily deposited in the
Cemetery Of Monimatre. A large number
OF Americans attended them TO the tomb,
snds tsuching address was delivered by
the Pastor Cognerel.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12
[For the Daily News.
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Food for the restless mind
Rich boon to bless mankind
True solace for aliwoe
That haunt 10 here below.
Work, when the soul is sad.
With joy. the heart grows glad;
When murky clouds arise,
And shut out sunny skies;
When deeper seems the gloom.
settle DER thy doom
When darker grows the night
Obscuring human sight
Droop not in idle ease
And sip iif.'s bitter lees.
Spring up in man hood. prime,
Work, and abide thy time.
Group through the shadow way
Go where the sunbeams play.
Seize on some wo;k to do.-
Some no BILE toll and true
Sweet peace wiIlbs thy guest,
Calm joy thy spirits rest.
Lift up hands strong anG brave.
Thine own wcak souI TO save
Work, work and bless thy God,
Who scatters toll abroad.
+. NJ. c.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

The New REGIMENTS In The Army
Orders have been issued from the War
Department ASST !ning the rank OF the sever
al officers in The four new regiments. We
quote the follow ing from the orders Of the
Department
"The headquarters OF the first and second
regiments of cavalry will b: established at
Jefferson Barrdcks, Missouri, and Louis
riile, Kentucky, respectively the headquar-
ters of the ninth infantry at Fort Monroe,
Virginia, and Of the tenth regiment at Car
Hsl, Barracks, Pennsylvania. The recruit.
ing for the new regiments will be conduct.
ed under the superlntendence of their colon.
els, TO whom all the officers appointed will
accordingly Immediately report by letter,
giving their address and suggesting the
places in their ncighborhood where recruit
ng rendezvous, could probably be opened
ito the best advantage.
"The first and second regiments OF Ca
valry will be uniformed as the present regi-
mcnt of Dragons, except the trimmings of
the cap and coat, which will be yellow in
stead of orange the ninth and tenth regi-
ments of infantry (riflcmen) as the other
regiments os infantry, with the exception Of
the knapsack straps and waist belt, which
will be according to patterns IN the quar-
termaster's and ordnance apartments. lThey
will also be furnished with bugles instead OF
drums"
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

FLATrEmSG.-The Woon.o ket Patri-
OF in noticing lecture upon the "Elo-
quence Of Shakespeare" by a.young law
yer Of that village, says, "Iad he turned
his attention to the stage, instead of the
law, there would surely have been player
among us of no mean distinction.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12
Bp Vclesrapb.
PHILADELPHIA, April 2.

In the Supreme Court this morning
Chief Justice Lewis gave decision
granting writ Of error in the Beale case
on the ground that the jury who tried the
case, instead of being sworn TO render
verdict according to the evidence, were
sworn to try the guilt or innocence Of the
defendcnt.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

The sloop-of-war jamestown sailed for
Havana from Norfolk yesterday, under seal
ed orders. The coast Of Africa is under.
stood to be her ultimate destination but il
is supposed she has been ordered to touch
at Havana. Orders were received oh We'd
nesday at the Charleslown Navy Yard, di-
recting the Commandant TO prepare the
sloops-of.war Cyane and Saratoga for SEA
with all possible dispatch.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

Who WILL ANSWER ?-The Boston
Post not having any fears Of the Maine Law
and its host Of 'Independent" Supporters,
asks the following question -
If Massachusetts, assumes to decide how
far the laws of the United States shall be
executed in Massachusetts,, why shall not
Boston decide how far it will obey the "i-
quor law" of Massachusetts,
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

Sour ~ ABUNDANCE --ia work ON
French iian-la,ion which Is bring publish
cd by PrJf Talbot, the following passage
~cnfs: "Volcanocs send up 10 hcaven
torrents of biiumcn, warm water aud sul.
phur," On French. sovfre) But the print
Ter, good naiurcdly made ii-voIcanoes
scnd up TO heaven torrents Of biumcn,
virm water snd ,ogr.-Bos Tran-.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

CONDUCTOR KrLLED.-Geo. Putnum,
conductor OH the Rutland and Burlington
railroad. was instantly killed on Tuesday,
near Bellows Falls, in consequence of the
cars being thrown from the track. The
deceased was thirty five years old, and
leaves wife and two children in Rutland.
A brakeman was also severely injured, and
six or eigh, freight cars were bro.en to
pieces. Bee.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

w 1t has long been matter of wonder
how the advocates OF the violation Of Trim
ity Church Yard proposed to extend Alba
ny street at so small cost as they named,
but the following extract from Punch as to
the manner 81 b things are done in Eng
land may indicate the mode by which
considerable saving is roposcd 10 be effect
cd
A Dead Bargan-The following Adj
verli>emcnt presents ian eligible opportu.
nifty" to any one who Is desirous of turning
the dust of the dead to the purposes of liv-
ing:
FREEHOLD LAND, near the city, (half an
L acre aud seven poles). in dcnscly populated
neig ghbo, hood q, rmerly n burial ground). The
ground woud pay we'll for removal, being supe.
nor to guano, aud ConseLt from the authorities
has been obtained. Price Of the. entire estate,
2,OOO.
There is something novel at all events in
the idea Of advertising human remains as
superior to guano,' and humanity ought
to feel compmented at the position which
the auc,oneer has assigned to it We
can't know who "lhe authorities may be,
whose consent has given an impetus to this
kind OF speculation, but perhaps there may
yet be time for friends or relatives to pre-
vent these remains from being sold off as
manure, and to rescue an ancestor from
the dung heap, to which whole grave
yard is about TO be consigned by the auction
eer's hammer. We are not over squeamish,
but there is something in The idea of hand
ing over whole burial ground as material
for manure, which in our opinion calls
rather for prevention than aid on the part
Of "ihe authorities. IN. York Courier and
Enquirer.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

BIRDS The Washington Intelligoncer
ofa recent date states that "rUbbins are
this week for sale in the markets of this
city at fifty cents d.zen." Any person
who will encourage the killing Of these
little birds by purchasing them for food,
ought TO be put on an allowance OF bread
and water the remainder of his natural
life, and be compelled to listen to filing Of
saw.-Pawtucket Chron.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12
New Orleans, April t:

RACE AGAIssT TIME.-Thc great race
against time for purse Of $4,000 came
off to-day, and resulted in the victory of the
horse Lexington, who did the four mil $ in
seven minutes and nineteen threc-quarlcr
seconds.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

SLAVE TRADE.-Pref. pbam, Of Bow
doin College, has published letter r,eeiv-
ed from Mr.. Thompson, Missionary at Kau.
Mend, Africa, which pronovnces this
stronghold Of the slave trade free from the
traffic. A large church exists, whose in
fuence is felt for sixty miles The people
in oil the vicinity are urgently asking for
missionaries.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

The printing of the Protestant Iible,
which had been commenced at Madrid, has
just been prohibited by the authorities |;
ern provinces Of the country against that
part Of the Constitution which sanctions
liberty Of worship.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

A GRANDSON OF SHF RIDAN.-In the Is
land oI Capri, in the Bay of Naples, resides
son Of the Hon. Mrs. Norton, the Eng
li.h poetess. lie fell in love with Nea-
politan peasant girl, poor, lively and pretty.
He turned Catholic and married her. This
grandson Of the great Sheridan now lives
in a very humble style, on his island home.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

The news Of the death Of the Emperor
Paul, in 1901, was toemyone days in get
ting to London. That of the late Empe.
ror Nicholas four hours and a quarter at
the utmost, according to Lord Clarendon's
statement in the House OF Lords of the time
it had been received at the Foreign Office.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

AUsTRALIA-Thet troubles in Australia
are over. The insurgent miners were put
down BY the regular troops, aided by the
militia. The Colonial Secretary, who was
unpopular, has resigned. A commissioner
has been appointed to examine into the
grievances complained Of, and the govern
ment has pledged itself to afford all needed
redress.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

u New Light Houses are to be erected
at Watch Hill and Beaver Tail, and at vari.
Gus other points on the Atlantic coast. TIE
Board of Lgh. House Inspectors is now
engaged in preparing plans.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12
EAsTOs, Pa, April 3

A most violent gale of wind has prevail
ed here during the pas,stwo or three days
doing considerable damage. The rails on
the Central Railroad, were blown from the
top Of a high stone bridge at Clifton, New
Jersey, preventing passage of the train.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

Selim Pacha, the commander of the
Egyptians at Enpatoria, on which oc-
casion he was killed, was the Mamelu-
ke who escspad from the massacre at
Coifo, by Jumping his horse over the
parspet. F
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

FLATTERINc.--1he Woonsockct Patriot
in noticing lecture upon the "Elo-
qucnce Of Shakespeare" by a young law
year Of that village, says "Had he turned
his attention to The stage, instead Of the
law, there would surely have been player
among US Of mean distinction"
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12
Portland, ADril 3.

MUNICIPAL ELEorIoY.-Neal Dow was
elected Mayor to-day The vote stood, Dow
1904, Jas. Il. McCobb 1880. The Know
Nothing vote wrs thrown for Dow. Four
Dow aldermen elected four Dow council
men and nine opposition; two. vacan
cics.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

iRsvAL OF CooLIEs.-Thc American
bark What Cheer, Capt. Baker, arrived on
The 5h from swatsn and Hong Kong, whh
1873 coolies. procured by MIR. Graves in
fullillment Of his contract, made nearlya
year sincc. The coolies brought by this
vessel are an unusually line and healthy
class.-Polynesinn.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

When the King u! Prussia received the
tclcgaphic news OF the death Of his broth
er in.law, he Immediately sent back, as an
answer, the following words from the A.
pocalypse, addressed to his sister, the en-
press :-"Blcsscd are the dead that die in
the Lord" This is probably the first time
the telegraph has been used-in Russia, At
least-to convey scraps Of Scripture.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

ANCIENT BUT GooD.-At thy first On.
trance upon thy estate keep low sail
that thou mayest rise with honor; thou
cans, not decline without shame I; he that
begins where his father ends will end where
his father began.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

a cast iron bridge at Bristol, England,
OF one arch, l60 feet over, was carried
away by screw propeller hitting the side
pier. There were persons and carts on
it. Some swan ashore, but woman and
child, and several others. were lost.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

In the Pennsylvania Legislature, on
Th.rsday, the Senate received from
the State Treasure list OF the defaul-
tiers Of the State, the amount Of their
dcfalc a,ions being 9 JO0, 900
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

RopsISG EAGLr.-An Eaole was sboi a
few day- since by. Mr. Charles Symonds
il IIanc mk. N a., which weighed 10
pounl Is, aid measured l.2 feet across
from the tips of her wins.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

Execution Of Estrampes. - Francisco
Estrampes was executed by the garrote, at
Havana, on the 3lst. lie wa naturalized
citizen Of The United States. Doubtless he
was guilty but he was not tried in accordance
with the treaty which guarani es an open
trial. The intercession of the United States
Consnl was IN vain. Twenty thousand
people witnessed the execution. lie con.
Quoted himself with great irmness, and At
tempcd to address the people. but his voice
was drowned by the rolling Of the drums.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

WoMES AND THy PRrss.-At a meeting
Of the unmarried printcrs, which convened
In Boston, not long since. the following
toast was drank in silence
Womar--IIcavcn reward her, she il al
ways ~ favor r. we'll conducted J,css.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

Liquors remaining in the State of Maine
more than "a hours are liable to seizure and
confscaton. This is the "latest improve
ment."
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12
Buffalo, April 3.

Iowa EIEcTIoN.-A few scattering re
turns from the election in Iowa indicate
the success of the prohblory liquor law.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

~ A strong association Of the liquor
dealers in New York has been formed to
contest the cons,i'utionaliiy Of the new
liquor law.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12
Pitt>bnrg, April 3.

ONO RIvEI.-The river here measures
s feet 8 inches and is falling. Weather
clear and pleasant. Canal navigation in
good order.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

THE DIFFERENCE. A handsome woma n
pleases the eye, good woman tn cheart'';
the one is jewel, the other treasure.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

"You owe me FIVE dollars for that O.
pinion you had Of me T" Said Squire
B-toa client.
"No J DON'T" said the man, /" for I
never had any opinion ~ you.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

II The councils Of Louisville (Ky)
have passed law requiring all The drink
ng houses to close at 10 o'clock, p. NJ.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12
RIcuuosp. Va April

nICHMorp, va, hprh y.
10 the Municipsl election here "Sam'
carried the day by the large majority Of
twelve hundred aud lwenty-three.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12
Buffalo. April 4

The Wisconsin Legislature has adjourn
. sine die.
Governor BarstOw his veto d The Prohib-
ilory Liquor Law, which was passed sub
sequenl TO hi, first veto, and was divested
of the clanses to which he had previously
objected.
The returns for the election Of a Judge
OF the Supreme Court in Wisconsin strong.
ly indicate the choice If Judge Cole.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

Scandal, like kite, to fly well depends
very much on the length of tale it has TO
carry.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

The excitement l, his cry is on The in-
crease. The Germans mans refused 10
give up the cannon. Consequently fighting
has commenced over the Canal, and il 10
reported several have been .iilled.
The Germans are mostly armed, and
fortified within houses, while The American
party are al,o well prepared. The proba-
bility is, that matters will be measurably
postponed until the morning, when il is
hoped that the present bitter feeling may
have subsid, d.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12
SECOND DISPATCH.
Cincinnati, April 4, A. NJ

Cincinnati, April 4, a. n.
Nothing Of special importance transpred
after our last dispatch last night. This
morning large crowd assembled in the
Fifth street market space, and the greatest
excitement was manifested. The military
are under arms awaiting orders. The
Germans have agreed to deliver up the can
non at 10 o'clock this morning, and II they
do 81 il may prevent collision.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1855-04-12

Sr. Louis, April 4, '55. !
Here now ANS mine Mayor, eve
rylhing. 100 majority. Sag nichs.
Yours, SAM.
The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-04-25
St. 3paul ao6ta
SHERIEE,S SALE.


10y virtue of execution issued out of and under the
ID seal Of the District Court in and for the 2nd Judi
cal District and County of Ramsey, in the Territory OF
Minnesota, tome directed and delivered, upon judge
rendered and dOcketed in the said Court the 18th
day of June in the year 1852 action il which Evan
Evans and David Evans plaintiffs and Morgan
ran, Michael d. Curran and James Curran defend
ants for the of thousand and eighty dollars
ninety nine cents,
have levied upon lots numbered three (3) four, (4>
Eve, (5) six co. and seven. ID in Ewngs Subdivision OF
lots numbered eight, 81 and nne l) in Block No: TWEEN
tysix 26) in the original town Of Saint Paul. in the
County Of Ramsey and Territory of Minnesota, the same
being sixty eight (6S feet in front Third street. and
ninety (9O feet deep fronting Roberts street. in Saint
Paul aforesaid and all the leaehods interest and the
right and title which the said Morgan Curran Michael d.
Curran and James Curran then partners under the
style and firm of M. Curan Co.." either of them,
had in the said premises above described the 18th
day of June in the yea' 1882 time thereafter
which property aforesaid shall offer for sale and sell all
the right, title, and interest which the said Morgan Cur
RAM Michael D. CurrrAn, and James Curran defendants
above named either of them had in to the said pre-
misses and property above described the said 18th
of june in the year 1852 at any time since much
thereof shall be necessary to satisfy the said execution
with interest and costs thereon to the highest bidder
public auction at the Court House in the city Of Saint
Paul in the County of Ramsey and Territory Of Mime
aforesaid Monday, the 18th day of May next
ten (1O) O'Clock in the forenoon of that day
Saint Paul, March 10th, 1855.
AMES VAN ETTEN, Plaintiff Is Attorneys.
A. N. FRIDLEY, Sheriff
By c. p. V. LU1I, Deputy. Mar II ltd 6tw
The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-04-25
Ale & Porter Depot.

Ale & Porter Depot.
DAVID H. EVANS,
Importer and Wholesale Dealer in Ale, Porter,
H3EH Malt, Hops Wines and liquors-Nos. 200 and
y oil North Main street. St. Lous, has in store
and to arrive the following which lie offers to
the II t,e at the lowest market rates r.
y5000 barrels Dayton Ale,
5000 do Cincinnati do,
$500 do Pittsburgh do,
100, oSS DO DO WI Wishing IL do no.
1000 do xxx Kennetdo,
1000 do r Si hS do Ss'
500 do Pittsburgh do
800 do Cincinnati do,
$50 casks Philadelphia Brown Stout,
, $50 do London do do, quarts
lao do Yoanger's Scotch Ale pI R' and quarts.
100 do Tennent's do do do do,
600 gross porter bottles Eng. and Am ctred
rs bales porter cOrks, OF various grades,
10 do Prime New York Hops,
5000 bushels prime Barley Malt,
5000 ale barrels, wood and iron bound,
$50 barrels c M,Ss sSps, Hn quality 1aHns
IS half pipes Cognac brandy
30 quarter pipesCognac brandy,
10 quarter pipes A. Seignette brandy,
10 quarter pipes st. Paul brandy
290 barrels American brandy,
50 barrels New York fourth proof brandy,
100 barrels MOnOngahela whisky,
20 barrels Bourbon whisky,
80 barrels Rye, ten years old,
pipes Holland Gin,
so barrels New York gin,
100 barrels Plies Magnolia whisky,
10 casks Port wine
10 casks Madeira Wine,
Is casks Claret Wine,
so casks Sweet Malaga.
d. II. EVANS, Nos. zoe l. 21i Main St,
March l7-lmd&w st. LOUIS Mo.
EMPIRE SAW WORKS.
w. L. F. GAGE co,
Ware Room, No. - Main Street, st. Louis No.,
MANUFACTURERS of every description Of Extra
Steel liar nj
Fooe, Hand and Panel Saws, Saw Handles Upsets and
Cold Chisels, Trunk Springs, Knives, Reaper sickes
Springs, etc.
Old saws repaired and made good new at small
cost.
The undersigned have made such improvements -.
arrived at such perfection in the temperng and GRIND
ing department of their work, and take such pains to
the best quality of STEEL that they
without fear of contradiction that their stock of saws
on hand and now being manufactured are and will be
not only equal to but superior 20 any made in OF
brought to this market.
Every Saw sold under their guarantee will be mad
good to the purchaser not found to be trial.
March 20-daw one yr w. l.. +. GAGE co.
The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-04-25

ENOR Churches, Academies, Factories. steamboats,,
IL Plantations, etc., made by the subscribers, and
with their newly improved Iron Yoke which by de-
tached plate permits the Bell, without taking IL from
the Yoxe to be turned on It's vertical axis any distance
danger Of fracture from repeated blows Of the Chpper
In one place. Tho Yoke also combines the movesble
arm BY which the Bell may be raised or lowered In its
bearing If desired, increasing diminishing the
force Of blow The adaptation OF Iron Cases.
n which they mount all szes) increases their work
ing facilities and also enhances the quality of the
ing which improvements with those Of 30 years during
which the Establishment has been in operation have
Of sound and quality Of tone, and for which they have
ust received, Jan. 1854, the First Premium At the
in competition, and which rs the 18th Medal they have
received Being located at the junction Of Railroad,
sns o. py
Circular ra address A. MENEELY'S sons
West Troy, Albany Co., Now York. novlps4d&wiy
~, MAmKLEY = KEnN, c,-r, ,nx
On St. anthony st., near the American House.
MOULD call the attention of the citizens Of st. Paul
and vicinity to Their ggs and well assorted
Such Nails Locks in all their variety Wrought east
Parliament and strop hinges Bolts shutters festsners
Locks screws cassSss Ben %Sa Rpps
Hand Buck, mill, T. Back and Rip saws; Hatchets AZ
broad and pitching Ad.e spoke shaves drawing tnses
Troweis Jack smoothing and Fine Planes; Piov and bad
Gusges boring machines Hatchets Hammers Flat round
and saw Files, two and four fold Rules: 49,
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
Forks Rakes scythes, scythe naths Hoes curry combs
Trace back Breast Timber and Lock Chains; Grub o.s
HOUSE FURNISHING.
Trays Looking Glasses Knives and Forks spoons me
assortment of silver plated Bttans and Japan Ware;
IRONS, toss Bulnsrs Patent sn..isd Iron Kss.s L.
dies Skmmers gridrons, -Co9ss mfs FiatIsoss BatsA
Ell cso1 and G:a;Ips
strrups. Bits, Buckets; ~ aa f9mps aeo feSYcf1