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JOSEPH c. G. KENNEDY,
LATE OF THE CKNsus OFFICE,
Prosecutos Claims before Congress- and the Depart-
ments.
Office, corner Tenth street and Pennsylvania avenue
over the Savings Bank
dec 6-ly
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A NEW THREE-sTORY AND ATTIC
IN Brick House, situated Sixth street, east side,
near the corner Of N, No. 282 For particulars in
quire Of p. NJ. MAGRUDER,
Dry Goods and Shoe Store,
nov 25-eodts No 1885, Seventh street
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DISEASE OF THE SPINE.

DIsKAsE OF THE sPrNR.
The vertebra Of the human system il liable,
from colds strains, and external injuries TO
be drawn ont Of shape sometimes contracting
80 as to bend the body completely double,
and then again will take a curve, distorting
the body, making hideous form.
A STITCH IN THE BACK
is caused by sudden wrenchihg Of the spine,
and produces violent and acute pains, making
livery difficult for the person TO move. II
should not be neglected, az the curvature OF
the spine is often brought on by neglect Of
this common complaint.
WEAKNESS OF THE ANKLES.
Strains and long oontinred pains, cold and
external injuries, are the chief causes Of this
malady. The muscles are RELAXED, and m
many cases, making II difficult TO move. By
free use Of HUSr's LrNnKST, certain cure
will be effected.
Hunts Eminent is cold by the Druggists
generally, throughout the United States
Price, rs cents per bottle
CHARLES sTOTT 4 Co,
Corner Of Seventh at. and Pa. avenue, Agent
Jan l0-2aw6m for Washington.
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Price t1 per Dor or, for the convenience Of those
residing whore ID has not been introduced ret It
will be forwarded by mail, prepaid to any one en-
closing "a letterstampe In any part Of the United
States except Oregon and California; 10 these for
SO stamps.
EE liberal discount TO dealers, and delivered In
New York city free Of expense.
nov l8-1y
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WEAKNESS OF THE ANKLES.

CHARLES ST0TT A CO,
Corner Of Seventh ct. and Pa. avenue, Agents
jan l0--2awsm for Washington
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%Macho--The Spanish Mule.
tGolondriDo, in Spanish means Swallow and
Ueserter
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M. T. PARKER,
House and Sign Painter and Glaxier.
No. so Louisiana avenue, between 9Th and 7th sts.
Ndac LILLY
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-02-27
A NEW BROTH FOR THE SICK.
RECIPE BY PROFESSOR LIEBIG.
Translated tor TIE N Y Tribune.

Translated TOR TIE N Y Tribune.
For one portion Of broth take half pound Of freshly
killed meat be.f or chicken cut it in small pieces,
add to it pound Of Distilled water, to which has
been added four drops Of pure chIorhydfc lmun,tic
acid and half 10 one drachm Of common salt; mix
them well together. After sanding "a hour the whole
il strained through conca hair sieve, such is
dinarily used in the kitchen, allowing it to pass
through without pressing or squeezing. The portion
passing through fret being cloudy, it is again poured
through the sieve and this process repeated uatil it
becomes perfectly clear. Upon the residue Of meat
remaining in the sieve, half q pound Of distilled
wa'er is poured, in small portions. Ia this manner
about pound Of liquid cold extract Of meat 10
obtained, of red color, and pleasant me 81; broth
tsste. IL is administered to the sick, cold, by the
cup full according 10 their inclination. lt mast not
he be atrd a. Il becomes cloudy thereby, aud TIL ok
cose ulum OF meat albamon and hematin ia deposited.
young lady Of - years IA my family, being i'll
with g. phus ioNcr first induced this preparation.
IL vas called tal.h by tho fsmNk 81 my family ply
sir,n. tpG fisuierl that la certsn stage OF this
esosso, tho greatest eifheuy Let With by the ply
tican lay ia in,onpeto dgt stiou, q consequences Of
tho condition of The ntssInes sad besides, IN the
~ant Of = nuutmcni proper Tor digestion ami for
the formation Of bood Toe conmoa broths pre-
pared by boiling arc dodciont-in fact, IN ali those
constituents necessary for The form All u toe a1u
rlen of the b'ood-aId tho yok of eggs often aided
thereto contains very hide Of ,his na'er4 for il
= per cent. water 81 fat aud only L. per cent, of
substance very sin liar 20 u not tire sape tis
slbunen Of eggs; ana Whether this IS elas in nutri
fous qualities 10 the Slbn ntu of meat -, according
20 The investigations Of Mvs-r IT, at lesst cou ota.
The broth cOnfa'n- b., r,s neat. Albumea GER
tain qusnti,y Of bei ain sn1 therein, far grsser
qlsniy Of iron L.ce-ssry Tor the form ,ton Ut the
booc corpuices, anc hDally, the digesiins chlorhy
drc acid.
great hindersnce to the employment Of this broth
in summer is lie liability TO change 10 wsrn weather;
il commenc regularly TO fsruent, like sugar water
with vest without the usual odor. What substance
Ia here formed is well worthy iBvestga ion Ga &C.
count OF this the meat be extracted with perfect.
ly cold water, aDd in cool place lee water ana re-
fIgerstion with ice completely removes tai. dicu!-
IT, Most i'm ,ortani Of oil il that the meat be Der.
fecty fresh and Iot several oays old.
This broth s no in IN the hospital and in tho
private practice Of several Of the most distinguished
pny sieisDs Of uIich.
should, perhaps, have he,ita,sd to give gre ,ter
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-02-27
EXCITEMENT AT HARRISBURG
ARREST OF SLAvE-CATCHERS.
of The ~ Y Tribune

HARRISBURG, Saturday, Feb. 2t-s p. N.
Our borough has been thrown into q state Of eI-
element for the past twenty four hours in conse-
quence of daring attempt of an obnoxious slave
catcher, and two unprBcpled colorei men, TO kdnap
eoored free boy, at late hour on Friday night.
Tie pame. OF the accuse are Sol" snyder we'll
kposn tr.fiieker in human blood and the stool
pigeon Of the Southern soul drivers for this vicinity
james Thompson, colorei, At large and David
Jsck,on, colorsd, formerly Of Holdaysbarg in this
State.
The boy upon whom ihi. bold ateupt to ROB him
OF biz fr, edom was made, is named George Clark,
aged asou, eighteen year,, and was bora and rasel
in Carlisle, Pa.
Clark had been lured from 8 dsncehouse kept by
q colored msn sbove Harrisburg, und,r the prefer.
II berg cert on an errsDd for brandy for the
ZION. Thompson and Jackson accompanied him. and
took him TO shy ders residence in the lover section
of our borough and invited him up stairs TO get some
srog Imms dsiely after entering SDyders room, the
latter fastened the door and said: Ciark, am go
Ing to seId YOU" or take you bsck to your mas
ter A struggle enspedi the boy made for win
dow fronting Cd the depo, Of the Penney lvssi. Rail
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-02-27
THE LATE PUGTLISTiC TRAGEDY.

Considerable excitement prevailed throughout he
City on Moncsy in Consequence Of the murder,us u.
fray which took place on the night p'eviou. between
party of pugilIss. at the s,lcon of Messrs Desae
& Desgle, No 37s Broadway. during which Bill
Poole and other boxers aud bruisers" were aAn-
gerously shot; and various prev .ilei IL va.
ssceraned ast evening that the physic sns Of Poole
report bin 10 be ont Of danger, aud that Baker the
principal Gallant had, with some Of he friends pro-
ceeded, immt disely sfter the ARRAY. to Lyngs gam
bling house In Csna at when il sscertsined that
ball bad entered hsthish, aud passed into the lower
part Of The abdomen.
DR.. Clsk attended him. aud probed the wounds,
tracing Tie ball to the distance Of thr,e nches when
Re lost trace of it. He also had . grove plo wed
through the upper part of his canum. lie aims OF
great psin in the lower part Of the ABDOMEN supposed
to be caused By internal henorrhsse. DR.. Clark Is
nov ate ncipg him and of cou'sc 10 aware Of his
psce OF conce slment bat declines revealing to the
Police Chi.f Matsell has al,rge force in search Of
his rberesbout. and IL determined 30 have him. Il
i. understood that he rs in house the north side
of Canal It some where bet Greene anil SalIi-
van sta snd this neghbothood is under the sarvel-
lance Of a strong police rec. II Is also ncrei
thst one or more Of the Eigh Word Police, who are
friends of Baker, know where he is, but won't tel
Jim Turner is lying in scri,ical state, under the
guard Of tie Police, at Lying pls'e. HIS physicians
state that removal to the rombs would endanger his
hfe Morisy has been arrested and held to bail in
$1,000
The testimony taken in this case on Sunday hse
been cent TO the District Attorney.
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Among the merces which the Pa,rarcbal Institution
daily turns up may be eited the following from The

Among the merces which the Pa,riarcbal Institution
daily up, may be sited tRe following, from The
Nee. Orleans Delta:
AN ipou.a Yesterday on the body OF named
s,mI'Ss 5, Ps.%. VsSic': co@ait,es sui
eide by cutting bis throat with thereby '-venas the
carotid while 10 ne OF temporary insanity We
ce.d be opsed the succession Of the late AleIsoder Nc
spd had ben advertised for sale on tue toh les
had o.posit.d q h purchase himself aod
bsd lo in Of Encouragement on mo pn OF
the he trusted. and 80 appeaf' he became n'tns ne
coud write and scattered MS room we're papers
which he bsc wfiten ms rsvoss about the ot as
Before be committed the fatal set he took his best clothes
ernore wrote slate request that he should Do
buried in them"
This is published mark, without a word Of cam
ment It is Of consequence that man Kills himself,
unable fer he has earned his value to buy his
liberty What more hideous bMbarism can DC found
FIR, IN the same journal, the folio wing comparison,
afforded between the Caucasian and the brutal
NEGRO" is notsbe
TsusK rGvsDmon Iu,'d.y mo.1i@s negro w oGa ,
leather tfupk brelen open web nl'd with coshns p.p-"
sS c,5a,ns .oS ssSns huodreS soIs. ia cola coin
Der of other vsusbrs With rare hooe'ty, the
whom abe TO- med OF the discovery and then r-td'n-d and
& .1i u Soe be ssSs WI. wn ~. 's
claimed by named Johnson, who ives We believe
feen stolen de proved his property aud
the trunk The honest old woman who had dis
.Tesnd old hist .bs would rseeys handsome rswua bat
the cooy Informed her that hs would
give her The SPOUT Of derson which vent up ON
cmipg around would have brought blush OF
shame less hardy cheek than the undesevn5y
owner OF this asure."
The third paragraph Of the following, from the Leg
isatve news Of the State, indicates the perfection
of generous and gallant chivslry:
"sAros RoUGE. Feb 6-There quorum In the Sen.
ate tn day.
In the Boue bill passed spproprstins 5000 to Nc
Mincen Fen ale Seminary
Also bill to colored persons from against
Viii
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THE PANAMA EXCURSION.

From Our Own Reporters.
AsPiSwAII, Friday, Feb. l6, 1885,
TIE party, of which your Correspondent is one, tbs,
le New.York on the 5th of February, in the George
LAW TO proceed TO The Isthnus in order 10 celebrate
the opening Of the Panama Railroad arrived this day
Thursday, Feb. Is between and 10 o'clock. Tbs
voyage was fair sverige in regard TO time being
few hours short OF ten days, ana not character
lied by any remark able event. The change OF TEN
perature experienced in a rapid transit during the
mouth Of February from the northern latitude OF 90
TO the tropics heated up our sensbltes 80 near 10
the boiling point that we fully realized our tropical
positio n without the aid ofihs,
BY which Shakspere tells US ~e may secure Whist tenn
rerarure We p'ease. in spite Of Fahrenheit Ga the
dey we left New. York we're fn y conscious, With
out consulting the thermometer, that we were many
degrees below freezing point-9V0 was the record.
On the third day out, the 'herno meter indics'ei
already e'0; on the fourth, TO- and ~ gradually
firing until it reached s,5 which seem, to be very
pesry the ordinary ,empersur. Of which the denEen5
OF the tropics may call their hot month OF February
A cool moTI ing and evening breeze iempers the
uoos-dsy beat, and refreshes and invigora'cs the
humsn system sufficiently 10 endure the perpetual
GUNNER Of these laii,udes. There is bu, little vari.-
ton in the thermometer during the twenty four hoaTs
DOT more than five or six degrees.
TIE s.esmer George Lev VA found vel Appointed
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publicity 70 so simple q thing if q nsw-snd % mr.
family en- especially import.nt-oa.e A.i not con-
virced ne of the grea; nutritious properties Of this
coup ami hence arises the natural sS N A liz bsos
fis may be e1PerisIsed BY wdsr eircls, ana otAsr
sufferers be RESTORED o' It's o-ntheeot .ec young
fampsii N. could take 70 solid food lived f,r ty,
monihs entirely upon this broth at the en- Of vhi,
period Der health perfectly restored Durux This
nm. zoe sIh.a 70 ss. ,, ans ,,,eSgsn Ssosfy pc
Hey arr ill., a. ~ they take oth-r food tsev
inject this psrhaps owing In The color and the fAat
meat odor IL might in many be Of use to color
tie broth brown by adcios burnt sugar.
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FROM LAKE SUPERIOR.
Con.spondence Of The N. Y. Tribune.

Conespondence OF The N. Y. Tribune.
OsTosAGos, Monday, Jan. 90, 1855.
Itisa long time since we have had an opportunity
Of writing. Only one mail has left here since the
boat. stopped running and that carried by james
Canon and his men. He carries letters only-5o or
60 pounds being all that one man can carry on his
back through the wilderness. Thslet,er and mail will
be carried 400 miles tie backs Of the carriers, Who
slet in the woods-snow for their beds and the sky
for their covering. There are four numbers OF our
new paper The Morning Ntrs saitiu, transportation,
and the editor, Mr.. Bradford, has mail arrangements
for carry ing bis own mai.
o. this paper have before spoken, and speak OF
it because it is so cheering TO US TO see the car
rer going from house 10 houe with this advance
guard Of civilization. The proprietor has overcome
many OF the obstacles incident 10 paper in the
wilderness Of the Lake Superior region and is meet
ing with reasonable cegfee of success A. tho start
be- Rad to manufacture his own inh 80. bat before
the winter rel in be had received tho necessary Sup
plies and the paper, Ia its neat aPpoaf anno aai ia
the general intsrss, Of Ito oJntenis will comp IA
vtfably nj b your 'i'y Journals fahlstui u is
among tho ninrs u represents fully tho Natiai
Interests Of the mnrs auc 10 sfHusing tho pahlic {,
sproIer estimate Of heich'' aud needs OF this long
rsg.c,ef section ~ The minors. region. Lssi.ls,ors
b. Ia be sfuus"d To tho mpo IL tho IA sfnss
ton ad encouragement fom Government whi'h
sol much ned 10 hsrhor and river improvements
oh how cresry IL To b. 80 far srparsed tro the
wcro, 90 bat only tsice IN SIX months can hear
from : You, sho have maiis almost hourly, aud
dl the Injuries of civilized life at Moderate pric>s
csrboi realize tie oeprivstons Ct our rsitIon shat
ont rom the world 80 large portion of re year.
There Is no' bat can De called farm the whole
secton. The miners try to supply themselves with
vegetables, but tere IN TIE lake shor, is village
without garden. Our vegetables are all brought
distance OF seven hundred miles 10 us. The luxury
Of fesiLersis unknown here and such q thing as a
hair mattress, pillow, chair, be1s,eai cannot
be he'd. We sleep very comfortably, however on
bees made of hay But then hay here is $40 per tgn
IL is but recently ,hsi We have begun ~ make our
own cbsirs- ohsiTs with wooden bottoms.
We have hsd snos almost every day since the mid.
Gle Of November with only two three days Of sun-
,, pe curing ihs, time. Ontoosg1o is the largest
pace on Lake Superior aud is tne point at which
v,ry lAge sjadfy Of the mines on the soaih shore
Of the sie receive their supplies from oeloS and
also The place Of sliDpipg copper The pretty River
Ontousgon runs through the village. On the ocpo-
cite eide resde f.s Isoians Of the Chippe Tribe
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-02-27
AUSTRALIA.
We have advces from Sydney to the 7th, and Ad
elaide to the Cd OF December
ANARCHY IN vICTORIA-REBELLION AT
BALLAARAT.
Fros The Sydsep Empire, Dee 6


BY the arrival Of the steamer Heespont last night,
We have intelligence from B>llsarst which resly Is
OF an alarming nature, disclosing as II does state OF
armed rebellion agenst the constituted authorities in
that populous part Of the gold fields. From the
pexion Of events al the last momeut we may expect
that the next mail will inform OF set collision DE
tween the military and the populsce. attended by
serious cons. quences and certain blcoished
We suhjoin the latest accounts of thee unhappy
occur, noes as they given 10y the spondens
of The Avess. A letter, dated from B,llaat Nov
90 appears in The Argus of Friday. Il il as follow.
Never perhaps, have these columns seen saeh "a
outburst Of popular feeling as vas exhibited last
night on these dggings. In the course OF the after
noon of Yesterday, detachment Of the FOrusth ar
rived here from Geelong. At 10 7. NJ, sqasirsn
Of mounted police arrived from the same place, psss
ing through the main street al hard gallop As
they proceeded they were attacked with sticks Al 1
stones by the exaspera'ed cisgers, and some severe
injuries we're the consequence. Tne pcpulace we're
by this time wrought up TO an s~fn pitch OF excite
nent, but il remained for the detachment OF the
Twelfth, from Melbournelst II p. N, to feel what
wropged and elected class could be cspsole OF do
ing, and 10 what lengths an indignant population
could 60. On passing the Eureka they we're net by
large number Of oggers who allowed all the wagons
containing the soldiers and ammunition TO psss, eI-
cept the lsst one, which they upsst, cutting the
trscss. and beating the soldiers with their rn arms
partially smashing the wagon. and ipjuring the driver
In tuch q manner that his life is in danger 0ns
drummer boy WAS shot IN the thigh. The resnn o:
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FROM MOBILE.
Co,.epondenee OF The ". Y. Tribune.
by rabid dog

Correspondence OF The N. Y. Tribune.
NOBLE, Tuesday, Feb. u, 1858.
No cotton, no money, hard times the rivers are
low We hsve had no rise all winter. The Tonbig-
b.e and Black Warrior forbade near their mou MS
Our cotton receipts are 100 coo bales short OF the cor
responding period OF last year making value OF SIX
millions of dollars nov lying on the banks OF our
rivers il the upper part Of the State. The money to
purchase this crop il mainly advanced by the cotton
faciors here, who seriously embarrassed by the
unprecedented drouth Our whsrvcs presses and
yards are compaI atively deserted. This state of
ibings, with Tho low prices nov ruling, will make
difference Of many millions Of dollars in the resources
OF The cotton growing region this year. The evil does
lot stop here. The planter, when his cotton sells for
10 cents or more, has for few years past with
An obhquy OF reasoning tina. seems indirectly conse-
quent to the atrocious system of Slavery, convnces
himself that it will never again fail to the average Of
former Yeas Then he runs in debt for more ne
eroes nsglecs the culture of corn, bacon and stock,
,purges on bis plus The North, asd is deeply in
d. bit when low prices rule again. Collections Of
northern debts are poorer this winter than they have
been since ls3s. Cotton has been shipped from Mont
gomery, anc Columbus, Geo, TO Charleston and Sa-
vanpah, by railroad in considerable quantities and
at heavy cost and the receipts at those Atlantic ports
will be larger than usual.
The telegraph, this morning, reports fe inches
rse in the iivers-pet enough, as yet 10 allow the
good time coming causing heartfelt congr.tula-
tons among our factors, half of whom would be
bankrupt in another mon'h Of low water. P.
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CALICO BALL ~ BROOKLYN

Last night Calico Ball. for the ASSISTANCE OF tho
poor, csae of in Brooklyn and whether the attend
snce was 10 be attributed TO the charitable feelings
that were evoked on the occasion, or the NATURAL love
Of such recreatons it did great credit to the city.
The scene was laid In Montague Hall, which was rem
dered as radiant b, the "csco" dresses Of tho fair
participants if they had beea clothed in all the rich
drsperes and jewels Of the East There were about
one hundred couples present. Dod~orth's Band "a
in at. ndsnce and after the adjournment OF the Bard
several members Of the Common Council attended.
Many other OF our distinguished citizens were among
the gay throng and all passed off with the greatest
hilarifx
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FIRES.

FIRE IN BRoADwAY-sARRow ESCAPE OF THE &C.
cuPAsrs OF THE BUILDING.
About 81 o'clock on Monday morning a fire &C.
cured in the building No. 5s5 Broad way. basement
occupied a. print shop-irst floor by L. J. De-
combes a. pano-'orte wsreroom, and the rems'ader
of the premises by Nine. De Vcs, French Millinery
establishment and dwelling.
The family of Madame De vos were awakened
from their slumbers by the crying Of an infant when
they discovered that the building was on Gre.
The smoke at this time very dense, and pcr-
yaded The whole house, that II With the great
Get difficulty the occupants could find the stairway,
being compelled to grope their way ab,u. from room
to room. Gathering up such fey articles Of clothing
as lay in their way the family succeeded In making
their way 20 the street, nearly suffocated.
The fire originated on the second floor, but the
center Of the building in pantses. the doors OF
which being closed, some considerable time slspssd
before the flames broke forth into the large ront snd
rear rooms and ball. Had the family beeo ten nia-
utes later they would oil have been suffocated si.h
out doubt. The fremen Of the District were quickly
the ground but in consequences Of the severity Of
the weather, time elapsed before they could get
any water upon the fire. The upper part Of the build
ing was Lesry destroyed by fire, and the lower pat
greatly damaged by water.
The building belongs to the Aston estate, and was
occupied by John Jacob Aston at the time Of his
death end mary years previous as dwelling.
Nine De Vos sustaiDs lo-s to the amount Of about
g. 600. Insured for 81 200 in the Aston insurance
Company. Her entire stock aud the greater part Of
her clothing and fur niture, were destroyed.
Mr. Descombes had thirteen pianos in his ware
rooms with other musical Instruments, Blu, they e.
caped serious iDury-being protected from the water
by Inda-sbber cloths. He is insured g. 600 in the
st Nicholas Insurance Company.
TIE occupants of the basement sustain loss TO the
amount Of between s2Oo and $500.
The building is not insured.
FIRE IN TwESTiETH-sT.
About oclOck yesterday morning fire broke out
in the large stable in T~entie,hst, near Fint-sv,
occupied by John Foster and before the 6remsn
could subcus the flames the building entirely De-
sroyed. together with large quantity Of hay md
feed. Through the exertons of the police, hremfn
ard others the horses rescued from the burning
building wi bout Injury. The fremen were at work
about the premises over four hours before they coad
subdue the flames.
TEE YrRE AT NO. 50 BROADWAY.
The loss Of Messrs. S,rahlhein 81 Co., occuosnts
Of the upper part of the building No. 60 B'orSv'
in which Ore occurred Sunday morning.
roughly es6msted at between ESQ 900 and seo,OOo
Their stock consisting Of lac and other goods, was
valued q, about sl35 coo. Messrs 8. & Co. are in
surod ss7 o. 10 the 70 lowing companies;