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The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-08-09

Exaggerated reports Of this having reached
the lower part of the city. caused a large crowd
- oro I'D [, the First Ward. Two Germans
in the house from which the firing proceeded
were shot, and so badly beaten that Their re-
coYsry is doubtful. The mob sacked the
house, and then proceeding to houses corner
Shelby and Madison streets. from whence the
Germans had fired, they rlddled two grocer
los and beer houses; also two other houses IN
babited hv Germans Several Germans were
severely injured The next scene took place
on Jefferson street, where party OF gentlemen
coming into the city were fred upon from
large brevery The crowd proceeded thence.
sacked and burned the brewery, beat several
Germans badly, and snot an lrishman, who
died this morning
On the street below an American was shot
and slightly wounded. and an lrishman shot
and beaten Shots had been fred from all the
| houses which were attacked. The crowd then
talked OF sacking the Catholic Church. where
/ it was rumored, arms were stored: but Mayor
! Barber and others prevailed upon the crowd
not to do it. The crowd then marched to the
engine house in the Fifth Ward without can
nom All trouble was supposed TO be over,
and the crowd dispersed.
While this was going on IN the upper part
of the city. several persons We're bred upon IN
Abou. p. NJ two sIir mestri,cans r.., ,,.y.
from Irish house on the corner of Main and
Chapel streets, without the slightest provo
cation. far as can be ascertained
i An Irishman, who shot man By the name
Of Rhodes. Immediately hung but cut
down before dead Thirty more shots were
| fired from this house, but it is impossible TO
ascertain the number of the wounded. A row
of Irish houses owned by Mr.. Quinn, from
which shots were fired upon passers by. was
attacked. burned, and several Irish killed
Some among the killed were burned Quinn
and woman were burned. Eight or ten
houses in all were burned. and from 5 TO 20
persons killed--the exact number cannot be
learned.
To-day there were some warlke move
ments, but the crowd finally dispersed A
large extra police force was detached, and the
Mayor issued proclamation calling upon the
citizens to maintain order.
Bishop Spalding publishes card disclam-
ing any connection with the affair, and ex-
ho1 HE t hIf a g J 'a Dfaes ana II IS snougnt
there will be more disturbance. The fight +
ing all took place at a distance from the polls.
No cause has been assigned for the first as
saults. The coffee houses to day are closed, .
and but few drunken men in the streets. The
keys of the Cathedral have been placed in the
Mayors hands, by Bishop Spalding.
The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-08-09

ABOUT HE'LL FREEzrSG.-We published last
week Ex Auditor Dunn's denial that Gov.
Wright had used the language imputed to
him. in reference to the congealing of the
lower regions. We done this simple act
of justice, supposing that the Governors fair
character for morality stood in danger of be-
ing damaged by the publication made some
time since. But the Editor Of the Evansville
Journal still persists in asserting that j. P
Dunn did positirely make the statement as
coming directly from Gov. Wright. 1t is
now a question of veracity between the edi-
tor and the ex auditor. The high reputation
which editors generally enjoy for veracity. will
speedily settle it. we think in favor Of the for
mer The use of such indecorous language
by our worthy Governor. indicates that he
must have fallen from grace somewhat. since
his rash withdrawal from church because
his minister was know nothing.
The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-08-09

Ls We find in the Cincinnati Gazette. the
following notice. which we commend 10 the
attention Of our citizens
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-01
TAKE TICE.
NEW GOODS list REQ EIIED.

u w BROWNING, MERCHANT TAILOR.
L /. under the United States Hotel, would re-.
specially inform his customers and the public
generally, that he has just received New Fall and
Winter Goods, in great variety. Such as Cloths
Cassimeres, and Vestings, OF the latest mporla.
ton, and is prepared TO have them made up At
the shortest notice, in the most fashionable man
ner, and al low rates Of prices.
Having made arrangements to 60 into the
Ready-made Clothing business" extensively this
season, he feels confident that he can oiler TO
those wishing 10 purchase a stock Of Clothing
inferior 10 any in this city, and not made up at
the north as is usually the case with work sold
here; but cut in his own establishment, and made
by our own needy citizens in this dull season. at
low rates of prices. He is enabled, therefore, 10
compete with northern work in point Of prices
and quality and style, he will leave for those
who favor him with call to Judge
lie can sell whole suits, Coat, Pants, and Vest,
al the following low rates:
Good suit for business purposes, out OF cloth or
cashmere, for the small sum Of. ...........Sl5
Dress and Frock Goats, from. ........Sl0 10 $40
Over-coats of different styles from. .S12 10 S25
Black and lancy Pantalocns, from.o. 50 so 10 $40
Silk and velvet Vests, from. ........ 50 so to $40
This stock Of Clothing is of superior quality
and has been made up since he received the fall
and winter fashions,
4 lie keeps constantly on hand large assortment
Of fancy articcs--such gloves, cravats, collars
umbrellas, &c.
Sole agent for the sale Of SCOTS Report
Fashions in this city.
Sept l4-tf
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GREAT WESTERN MAIL ROUTE.
CTXTY MILES DISTANCE SNED ~

y CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS. Inc nuIcnr-
gan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad
Line, carrying the Great Western United States
Through Mall have the following staunch first
class steamers running on Lake Erie in connec
ton with the New York and Erie railroad from
Dunkifk, touching at Cleveland, and connecting
with their road at Toledo, and connecting directly
with the Chicago and Rock Island railroads al
Chicago, in the same depot thus forming daily
line for passengers and freight from New York TO
the Mississippi river Niagara, Captain Miller;
Empire Captain Mitchell; Keystone State, Capt
Richards; Louisiana, Captain Davenport. Also,
Daily Line from Buffalo direct 10 Monroe by
those wel-known magnificent Floating Palaces,
Empire State, j. Wilson, Commander, leaves
Buffalo Mondays and Thursdays; Southern Michi-
gan, A. ID Perkins, Commander leaves Buffalo
Tuesdays and Fridays; Northern Indiana, |. I.
Pheatt, Commander, leaves Buffalo Wednesdays
and Saturdays
One of the above splendid steamers will cave
the Michigan Southern Railroad Line Dock al Q
O'Clock, p. m, every day, Except Sundays and
run direct through TO Monroe, without landing, in
IA hours where the Lightning Express Train viii
be in waiting to take passengers direct 10 Chicago
in hours, and arriving next evening after leav
ing Buffalo.
Running time from New York 10 Buffalo, four
teen hours.
Running time from Buffalo TO Monroe, fourteen
hours.
Running time from Monroe 10 Chicago, eight
hours. Total thirty-six hours.
Connecting al Chicago with fine line Of low
pressure steamboats, 10 all places north ofChicago
to Green Bay; also with Chicago and Rock Island
Railroad TO La Sale, and there connect with Hi
nois River Line of Steamboats, or Express Train
of Illinois Central and Chicago and Mississippi
Railroads. or connecting at Rock Island with reg
uar line of steamers for all points above and be-
ow, making the cheapest and most direct route to
ST. Louis, Rock Island, Minnesota, and the Great
West.
The American Lake Shore Railroads from Buf.
talo and Dunkrk connect with this line at Toledo,
forming the only direct and continuous line OF
railroads from the Atlantic Seaboard TO the Valley
ofthe Mississippi Running time to Chicago, SO
hours to St. Louis SO hours.
Four Daily Trains, by railroad, all the way.
Two Daily Lines, Ivy steamers, on Lake Erie
Thus the traveller and shipper can see nj
glance that no other line can enter the lists as com
petitors.
Passengers ticketed through from New York
with privilege Of stopping over at any point on the
route and resuming seats at leisure, either by the
New York and Erie Railroad, via Dunkirk, New
York and Erie and Buffalo and New York City
Railroad via Buffalo; Peoples Line OF STEAMBOATS,,
Hudson River or Harlem and New York Central
Railroads, via Albany and Buffalo.
For any further information, through tickets, or
freight apply at the Companys Office, No. 1873
Broadway, corner of Dey street, New York, 10
JOHN F. PORTER, General Agent or
l.. Z. DUNTON, Ticket Agent
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-01
rTHE ART UNION or LONDON. plan

for the current year The list is open
aud every subscriber Of S. so will be entitled TO
|. An impression of a Plate, by ]. T. Willmore,
A. r. A., from the original picture, by J. J. Chalon,
X. A., " A Water Party"
H. A volume containing thirty Wood Engra-
wings, illustrating subjects from Lord Byron's
poem Of" Child Harolde !" and
Ill. The chance of obtaining one Of the Prizes
to be allotted at the general meeting in April,
which will include
Tire right 10 select for himself valuable work
OF art from one OF the public exhibitions.
Slatuettes in bronze Of Her Majesty horse
back, by It. Thorneycroh.
Copies in bronze, from an original Model in re-
liefby r. Jefferson, Of " The entry Of the Duke of
Wellington into Madrid
Statnettes in porcelain or parian.
Proof impressions of large lthograph, by T. II
Mcguire. after the original picture by w. p. Firth,
n. A., {" The Three Bows from Moliere's Bour-
geois Gentilhommen
Honorary Secretaries for Washington, Messrs
TAYLOR & MAURY, booksellers. Jan. -
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-01
DIAPER MoIsTENER.--AN New Inven-

III ton for Mostening the leaves of Copying
Book, Postage Stamps, Envelopes and Mosten-
ng the Fingers when Counting Bank Bills also
useful for various other purposes. Ii will be
found an Indispensable article for every Desk. Ii
is perfectly simple and cheap and must come in
10 general use.
The following few complimentary opin-
ions Of the Press
PAPER MoIsTENER.--A new and very neat use
iul invention for moistening post office stamps,
envelopes, sheets in copying book, counting
bank bills, &c. This does away with the Disagree
able method of moistening stamps, &c. with the
ongue. II is patent article, vary simple and
cheap, and will be universally adopted as soon as
| j. seen.-B0St0n Transcript, Sept. 1851.
PAPER MoISTENER.-A new invention for mois-
enng postage stamps, envelopes, sheets in a
copying book, counting bank bills, &c. The
common way of mo stening stamps with the
tongue is very disagreeabe and inconvenieut
also the usual way of wetting sheets in a copying
book, by using brush which has 10 be dipped in
water, is inconvenent and very difficult 10 give
paper an even moisture which is very desirable
for copying letters. This article obviates these
difficulties besides being useful for various other
and must come into general USE Boston Post,
Sept, 1854.
PAPER MoIsTENER.-A newly invented and very
useful little continuance for moistening postage
stamps and envelopes, and for weitiEg sheets in
= copying book, &c. IL costs but little, and will
save the tongue a good deal of unpleasant work.
Boston Traveller, Sept, 1884
Agent for Washington,
TAYLOR & MAURY,
Jan. II Bookstore, near 9th 81
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FOR THE WEST AND SOUTH.
Baltimore and Ohio acknowledgement Ar
| engagements for Travel important .
| Changes of Schedules.



| The late completion of the Central Ohio Rail
| road, between Wheeling and Columbus, uniting,
as II does, by short and direct line the Balti-
| imore and Ohio Railroad with all portions of The
| West (and North and SouthwestD gives this route
greatly increased advantages 10 through travellers
| III that direction On aud after Monday Novem-
Der y, 1851, the trains will be run follows:
FOR THROUGH PASSENGERS
| Two fast trains daily will run in each direction.
| First-The MAIL TRAIN, leaving Camden Sta
| ton at a. m. instead of at o'clock as hereto
fore Except on Sunday, land arriving AT Wheeling
at 2 40 a. m..--Second-The EXPRESS TRAIN,
leaving al p m, instead of at p m, hereto
fore and running through 10 Wheeling in about II
hours, reaching there al 10 25 a. m. This train
will stop AT Washington junction, Sykesville,
Monocacy, Harper's Ferry Martinsburg Sir
| Johns Run. Cumberland Piedmont Rowesburg,
Newburg, Fetterman, Pennington, Cameron, and
Monndsville only, for wood and water and meals.
Both these trains make prompt and regular con
nection with the cars of the Central Ohio Road
for Cambridge GAINESVILLE, Newark, Columbus,
Cincinnati, Louisville Dayton, Sandusky, Toledo,
Detroit, Indianapolis. Chicago, ST Louis. etc. Pas
sengers leaving Baltimore by the Mail Train, will
reach Cincinnati for dinner next day, while by the
Express Train they arrive there at IL the next
night, being kept but one night on the route by
either train
Passengers for the Northwest via Cleveland
and all intermediate points can make direct con
necton with the trains upon the Cleveland and
Ptsburg Railroad at all times when the Ohio is
navisable for steamers between Wheeling and
Wellsville, by leaving Baltimore in the Mail Train
byl7 am
Returning the Trains leave Wheeling as fol-
lows: The EXPRESS TRAIN at 80 p. m,
reaching Baltimore at $50 a. m. The MAIL
TRAIN at has p. m. reaching Baltimore al 7
p m.
IL Through tickets by boat from Wheeling for
Cincinnati, Madison, Louisville, st. Louis, and
other River Cities, will be sold at all times when
the stage Of water will admit.
IL Through tickets between Baltimore and
Washington, and all the important cites and
towns in the West, are sold at the Ticket Offices
of the Company.
FOR WAY PASSENGERS.
THE MAIL TRAIN, leaving Camden Station
will take passengers for all The usual stopping
places on the Road. Returning, this train leaves
Wheeling at Ii As midnight, Cumberland at 1915
m, and arrives at Baltimore at 7 p. m
THE FREDERICK ACCOMMODATION
TRAIN, for Frederick and intermediate places
will start at p m, daily, except SundayJ ar
irving in Frederick at 740 Returning will leave
Frederick al a. M, arriving AT Baltimore al II 80,
noon
THE ELLICOTT'S MILLS ACCOMMoDA-
TlON will be run daily, except Sundays,) as fol-
lows:
Leave Camden Station at a. m. and p IN.
Leave Ellicots Mills al 7.30 a. M and $50 p. m
Dec IA.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-01
GLENWOOD CEMETERY.
THIS BEAUTIFUL BURIAL PLACE

il the Dead having just been dedicated with
appropriate ceremonies for the purpose. is now
open for the reception Of the remains OF deceased
persons
The Mausoleum has capacity for hundred
oodies, in which such friends Of the dead, as may
apply, can place the departed until they select
sites for graves.
The plan Of the ncorporaiors is Of equality
n regard 10 the lots, which will not be put up
publicly for sale, although they usually bring a
premnm) making the early selections OF lots the
most desirable.
Until an office is established in the city Of Wash
ngiou, applications will be punctually attended 10
at the present Office in the wing of the build
ng on entering the Cemetery.
Visitors are requested not to drive fast through
he Cemetery grounds.
WIN. s. HUMPHREYS.
~ u. Glenwood is situated short distance
Tue north Of the Capitol Aug l7--}nl
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-01
HECKERs, FARINA. prepared ex-

IL pressly for families, a delicate and appro-
pirate food for all seasons, and one Of The most
economical, nutritious, and wholesome prepare
tons ever brought 10 the table eminently com
bining the qualification of the palate with ample
and healtbiul snstenance of the body.
Strictly speaking, Heckers' Farina is neither
stringent nor laxative, but restorative, strengen-
ing the digestive and absorbent system In dis
ordered bowels, diarrhae, dysentery, and even in
cases OF cholera, when food is deemed admissible
by the physicians, Heckers Farina cannot fail 10
be saIutary; and wherever known is extensively
used in hospitals and private practice. The pres
ervalion of health or the prevention Of sickness
is at least as important the curing of disease.
People in health should therefore use Heckers'
Farina freely, common food, 10 preserve the in
estimable blessing.
For sale by grocers and druggists generally.
Wholesale by Charles f. Pitts, IL Commerce
street, Baltimore; Dingee Il Brother, 81 South
Front street, Philadelphia; S. 6. Bowdlear& Co,
II Long Wharf Boston; and by the manufactu-
rers, Hecker IL Brother, at The Croton Mills, POI
Cherry street, New York.
Heckers' Farina Jelly, made In double
Boilers, which render burning or seorching i'm
possible is now exhibited daily the Fair of the
Metropolitan Mechanics Institute in Washington.
Mar S-2w.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-01
THE NATIONAL HOTEL,

IN this city, will be re-opened for the re-
i cepton of guests on the 9th Of this month.
The removal of the Kitchen from the basement TO
the rear Of the building and the alterations in and
about the Dining Rooms, will add greatly 10 the
convenience and comfort Of its guests. The table
will be furnished with the best the markets can
afford and served in the best style, and expense
or labor will be spared TO render the house in
every respect, equal to any in the country. The
subscriber therefore, trusts that generous public
will continue the liberal patronage which has al
ways been extended TO the house. Persons de.
string 10 procure rooms for the winter, can do so
at any time after the Goth, by calling at the Hotel.
+. ID. WILLARD
Washington city, November Ia, 1854.
Nov left
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-01

NEW BOOKS Plato on Immortality of
IN the Soul, translated from the Grsek by
Charles s. Stanford.
Florence Egerton or, Sunshine and Shadows,
by the author of Clara Stanley &c.
Sketches OF Western Methodsm, Biographical,
Historical and Miscellaneous, illustrative Of Pho
neer Life by Rev. Jas. b. Finley.
For sale by GRAY a. BALLANTYNE,
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-01
THROUGH TICKETS.

Saturdays 10 Mondays. ............... 3 so
*Passengers for Luray, and New Market will
take the train leaving Alexandra at O'clock,
a. m, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays,
connecting with the stages al Culpeper Court
House.
passengers for Lynchburg will take the train
leaving Alexandria al o'clock, a. m. on Mon
days, Wednesdays, and Fridays, connecting with
the stages at Charlottesville.
ID Passengers for the White Sulphur Springs
will take the train leaving Alexandra daily con
Meeting with the stages al Stanton.
Freight trains are running daily Sundays ex
cepted. Per order: w B. BROCKETT,
June TT Agent.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-01
MAGAZINE for June, at

Ill SHiLLINGTON'S Bookstore.
Fanny Ferns new book, second series Of her
Leaves.
Reginald Lyle, by Miss Pardoe.
Rival Beauties or Love and Diplomacy.
Knickerbocker Magazine, for June.
Behind the Scenes, by Lady Bulwer.
Dickeus's Household Words, for June
All the new books and magazines received as
fast published, and for sale nj
JOE SHILLINGTON'S Bookstore,
Odeon Building, corner AZ street
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-01
JoHN ii. BUTHMANN, Importer and
81 Dealer In Wine. Brandy, Cigars. &c.

Pennsylvania avenue, south side, between Fourl
and-a-Halt and Sixth streets, has received his iu
stock and assortment Of the above, consisting IN
part Of
Madeira, Sherry, Port of various grades, Cham
payne in quarts and pnts, different brands.
great variety OF Rhine Wine, some OF IL
sparkling.
Also, ST. Peray sparkling red and white Claret
nj prices from SO so per dozen TO the highest
order.
And numerous other kinds OF Wine.
Also, very superior Cognac pale and dark;
Scheidam Gin, Jamaica Rum, fine old Whis-
KEY. Irish Malt Cordals, and Havana Cigars.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-01
4 RIVAL OF NEW ENGLISH Juvenile

IN and other Books.-Odds and Ends from an
old Drawer, by Werdna Relnyu, M. ID.
Pippins and Pies, by Stirling Coyne
Charade Dramas, for the drawing room. h. Anne
Bowman.
Pleasures, Objects, and Advantages OF Iitera-
ture, by the Rev. Robert Arts Willenolt.
sfer of Selwood, by Mrs. Gore.
Matilda Lonsdae, or the eldest sister, by
Charlotte Adams.
A Tour round my Garden.
Hildred, the Daughter, by Mrs. Newton Cros-
and
Eastwood Priary, or Mormer's College Life.
Horses and Hounds practical treatise their
management, by " Scrutator."
Outlines Of Chemical Analysis, prepared for The
Chemical Laboratory at Giessen by Dr. Heinrich
VIII; translated from the German by Daniel Breed
M. d., of the United States Patent Office
The Forest in Exile, by Capt. Mayne Reid
On Sale at TAYOR Il MAURYiS
Jan. "a Bookstore near 9th ST.
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LAW NOTICE.
Brown, stanton, and walker.

WIN. T. BROWN. FRED. p. STANTON,
w and J. KNOX WALKER, have formed a
partnership for practising law in the Supreme
Court OF the United States, and the Court OF
Claims IN Washington, and in the Courts of Ten
nessee. Offices in Washington aud Memphis.
One Of the parties will always be found At either
place, and letters addressed 10 them will receive
prompt attention. April 2l--ifeod
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TAKE NoTIe E.-Housekeepers and

TAKE MOTTO E.-Housekeepers and
IL others are reminded that the following lisi OF
articles are Of the very best description, and can
be purchased from the subscriber on as low terms
any other house in the city. A large assort-
ment and supply always hand,
Oils of all kinds. Queenswarr
Paints Brushes
Camphne Clocks.
Varnlsh, Lamps,
Turpentne, Chandeliers
Window Glasa Chronicles
China, Vases
Earthenware. Britannia ware
Glass, NC, &c. Sc.
Goods sent 10 any part OF the city free OF
charge Country dealers will do well 10 call
q. S. WHIT 4.ESEY
Th street,
Opposite SeIden IL Witherss Bank
Mar 10 (Star)
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Coz RT OF AIMS,
Washington City, ID. &.

addition to the Practice of Law, as here
il tofore, in all the Courts Of the District and in
the Supreme Cour Of the United States, The IN.
designed will devote himself assiduously 10 The
Prosecution OF Claims against the Government,
in the above Court, established ia this city by act
Of Congress, approved March, 1850 which has
cognizance Of all claims arising under the Consti.
tuition. or founded upon any law Of Congress, or
upon any regulation Of an Executive Department.
or upon any contract. express or implied with the
Government ofihe United States or any Of its OF.
fcers or agents. When the claim Is established in
this Court, and an appropriation made by Congress
for the purpose, the claimant will be pad al the
Treasury the United States
All Claims sgainstth Government must hence.
forth be prosecuted in said Court and NOT before
Congress - heretofore.
VI. THOMPSON
Attorney and Connseloy al Lar
WASHINGTON CRY, ID. G.
Anil
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-01
TINE JEwEIRY.-Ih have inst received

LhNh Jew Elm - nave JUST received
IL new supply Of the latest styles Of Jewelry
and have Just finished fine lot Of pure silver
ware, such H. Tea Sets, Goblets, Cups, Spoons,
Forks, Ladies, Butter, Fish, and Pie Knives
Napkin Rings, nc, &c. All Of which will sell
at much lower prices than is usually asked for the
same quality Of goods at other establishments in
this city, and will warrant every article as repre-
scented al time Of sale. H. o. HOOD,
4lS Penn. avenue, between A and 9Th streets.