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N received by express from New YORK among "iiieh
may be found
The Lawyers Copmon place Book. superior article
OF Legal Cap Iopgfod Lawyers Seals Notaral Maets,
and in fact every article of superior quality used by the
Legal Profession For sale cheap for Cash by
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FIELD, BEARDSLEE Il COMFY,
DEALERS IN PIECE GOODS FOR MEMS WEAR,
No. 1853 Main Street, Saint Louis, No.,
ITAVE now in store heavy and complete stock of
Il l. Wooden, Cotton, Linen and Silk Goods adapted to
Mems Wear, suitable for the
SPRING AND SUMNER TRADE.
Having unsurpassed facilities cOnduc ting this branch
of the Dry Goods business prepared to compete
with Jobbng house in the United States. We emu
merutc some of the leading articles, viz
CLOTuS:
Cassimeres Vestings,
DOeskns, Satins.
Satnets, Velvets
Tweeds, Serges,
Cashmarettes, Satin de chimes,
Jeans Hollands,
COttonades, Canvas,
CordurOys. PaddDgs,
Nelvetcens, WIg9anS,
Linen Drilngs, Buttons,
Linen Ducks, Servings
Linen CoatiDgs, Threads,
Drap detes, Twists,
AlpacCas Cords,
lohairs, Bindings,
Secas, Buckles,
Canbrics, W addings.
Blankets,
Also a complete stock OF Mems Furnishing Goods.
Merchants, Clo;hiers and Tailors, visiting the city
for the purpose OF buying goods in this line, WILL we
confidently believe, find it greatly to their interest to
examine stock, before making their selections.
III orders will receive prompt attention
Feb.~22, lS55-6w FIELD BEARSDLEE & co.
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FsNilE undersigned respectfully informs the public tia
l. he has fitted up establishment the q
Fourth and st. Peters streets in the of III resby-
terrain Church, for the manufacture of
SASH DOORS AND b. .'I'S.
He will at all times keep sn he largest and best
assortment OF all work III be found in Mime
sofa. Orders promptly lied at the shortest notice on
reasonable terms The attention of the public is called
to examination OF his work and prices.
n. B.-A orders from the country promptly attended
to. n. GROSS.
st. Paul. Angus L. 1854 aug 19-dtf
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BXREWSTERsS ADDITION.
ITO those wishing lots for residences this addition pre-.
L sents great Inducements Terms, one-fourth down
the balance time to suit purchasers. Maps of lots
and prices to be seen office.
NEWELL d TOMPKINS,
Agents for prOpretors.
On Third st. opposite Mayo & Co.
Nov. 22-dtf
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INDEX IHE WINSLOW HOUSE,
"IILL at all hours and in good style. every
w thing TO be mad in first-class Eating ROOM
Cash customers allowed sit the able Is minutes
after eating Credit customers whose draw per
cent month, 10 minutes after eating. Credit custom
ers, who have book accounts, only time enough pick
their teeth. Bill of Fare the table occasionally
Now drop iu hungry, and have it once said
That You eat dinner at the great Arcade.
When the Arcade started, it called Cor the cash
But in less than thirty days it went all to smash.
Il then held mp rather did suspend,
Until yess borrowed money and the smash did end
It's all right now, my boys and opened once more
But George found the cash part consunllnate bore.
" Say we all go in and get something to eat,
We will go it ON credit and take pigs fee''
" IL take mine fried - I'll take mine stewed -
Wonder where George gets money TO buy his wood:''
8 heard Bayless say money was worth per cent,
And from this day ON he would pay rent
Well. Bob. ii that's the case, he afford to trust "
" As we have already eaten can help himself he must
" Don t cast imputations, throw out any slurs
He will wait all until sell furs in the spring
Now we all feel pretty good, but don't wan, to doat
-ay all join together and give yless note
For the pigs feet:''
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N Il w YOk X BA.X A A RI!
IN W. Ii. FORBES OLD STAND

TUST RECEIVED, by the War Eagle, large assert
- meDt Of FALL GOODS,
Consisting of all kinds of Staple and Fancy Goods,
Hosiery Black and Colored Silks and the largest
ment of Embroidery and Jewery of every description
ever brought into the Territory. Ladies, give him call.
and examine for yourselves. sept 5-dtf
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Cncurrent ESOney.
WE will buy until further notice
w Bank Circevlle at so ce disc't
Kentucky Trust so
Bank kanawha 30
Ohio stock Banks (old plate) 90
Except Miami Valley, nayton Union Bank
Sandusky, and Savings Bank Cincinnati
which are IS
Milledgeville IS
Gov. Stock Bank, Michigan, IS A."
Virginia Free Banks, 25 "
Except Trans Allegheny, which is So
dec sc Std 1tw EORCP & CAKES
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MI II RCHAN DIE

IN EXCHANGE FOR REAL ESTATE.
Gh . 900 WORTH Of Clothing, Boots Shoes, Hats and
kpe1e Caps, of every variety, in ORIGINAL PACE
AGES Eastern Wholesale prices ezclusire freight will
be exchanged for city or country property.
HENRY MCKENTY,
st. Paul. Feb. 16, 1S55-tf Dealer in Real Estate.
TO CAPITALISTS. FAEsNfksIkS, AND E4T-
I(.IRANTS.
vENIE undersigned has always on hand for sale for
z cash Oh time, from
TEN TO TWENTY THOUSAND ACRES
of rural land Improved unmp including farms
of different sizes, and degrees OF Improvement at prices
corresponding with these.
AlsO-property in st. Paul and suburbs, and in Man.
katO city, st. Anthony, Shakopee, LeSueur Traverse
des Sioux and Eureka.
He all times accommodate, on the easiest
terms any one who really ntshrs 10 J4'cndSe.
HENRY NIcKENTY,
Dealer IN Real Estate,
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SNUFF AND TOBACCO.

UeETER LORILLARD, No. az Chatham street, New
York successor OF Peter George LOrillard, offers
ior sale all kinds OF SNUFF and TOBACCOS, III gene
raj use For particulars, a Price Current can be OBJ
tanned by addressing above. This Establishment Is
one of the Oldest OF the kind in the United states
Eah % 1915 feh20d& WHY
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For 90 Few Days =!

a tHEAI at the bostoh SiotHiuS
u Store. 1 am selling, and will continue
30 until the opening of navigation,
READY MADE CLOTHING,
and
CENTS FURNISHING: GOODS,
Fifteen per cent less than heretofore offered, my
shelves must be cleared make room for the large
stock that am purchasing East. To be convinced
of the chespness of goods please call at Lamberts Brick
building, st. Paul. Z. T.. GRiSWOi.D.
Feb. g. 1855. ieb9utf
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NEW isOssKS KY EXPRESS.
NEWS BOY. Pride OF Life by Lazy Scott Goblin
N Snob.
Pride and Prejudice, by Ms. Gore
Ike MaryeIs Works.
Complete sets OF Geasons Pictorial, from vol. TO
vol g. at (noy29tf1 COMBS Bookstore.
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CULVER & FONSECA.
No. WinsloW House. Junction Of ST. anthony and
Eagle Streets, 81. Paul, Minnesota.
MOULD politely call the attention of the citizens
ST. Paul, and of the people of the Territory in gen
eral to their choice and extensive assortment OF
FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS
Hosiery and Gloves Furnishing Goods Clothing Hats
Caps, Boots Shoes, Trunks Carpet Bags Umbrellas &c
EJ- N BAH orders promptly attended o.-au
ST. Paul, September11, 1854. sep l2dtf
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Cent?, FIrRNISUJNc GOODS
STRkrEs6.

STRiGEss.
LSROM the premises OF the subscriber, at The " Bro
Il ply Farm Little Canada, Red Cow, eight or
nine years Old short tailed, with marks on the ears,
not rccolecte. Any information regarding her, VIII
he thankfully received and literally rewarded
Lille Canada, Feb. Z, lS55-w3t A. BENNETI.
CROyELAND, GARDEN AND NURSE
RK,
NrEAR the Halfway House, between ST. Paul and
st. Anthony. We have the pleasure OF offering to
the public the coming spring, choice lot OF Fruit and
Ornamental Trees Shrubs, Roses, Dahlas &c. Also,
Garden and Flower seeds in large small quantities.
Feb. 6, lS55-wly L. Nj FORD q co.
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SE7OEMAKgNG.
7 its different branches, will be promptly attended
L toby LUKE MOVES.
N.B.-Harness repaired. Feb. l2-de Ww2m
SO REV WARD.
C,TOLEN from the Hall on the second story OF the
= Winslow House, the evening Of the 3lst uit,
brown Sack Coat, lined with red cloth. The above re-
ward will be paid for the delivery to the sub
scrber. ). .. 81 " Ali
Eeb 2td
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WOLFE'S
CELEBRATED Schiedam Aromatic Schnapps, TO be
~ found at the agency of ALEX. REY.
Feb. 90. DIFF
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EDWARD M'LAGAN,
STORAGE FORWARDING AND COMMISSION,
At the Lower Landing, st. Paul.
A Ii. Commission and Consignments, will be prompt
IA ly and carefully attended to.
References: b. ii. Campbell, r. MLagan, Calena
Geo DeBaun, st. Louis.
Lower Steamboat Landing st. Paul, Min.
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s.s.ACASlslEkiING

rx>rIE subscriber ha1 ing bought the shop and fixtures
ofG l. Griffin the foot of Main street, lower Town.
i prepared do all work his Inc in the most approx
ga STYLE and the shortest notice Having served ms
time in best shops in the Union he eeis conn
nnt that he will give satisfaction to all who may favor
MIN with their custom. Charges mocorate.
staa Iron and Nails always hand and for sale
eheap Oxen shod at all times at ST 90 per yoke
Tnr n IS54.:,ml&w :. II. WAliFING.
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UNION OF TIRE MISSISSIPPI AND A.
LANTTC nv SEEAvT
PAY YOUR TAXES

EAH HOUIH IAAES.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the tax duplicate of
~ Ramsey County for the year 1854 has been placed
in hands with the proper attached recurring
me to collect the Owners estate nd rerson
al property (ou:side of the limits of the city Saint PAUL.
will therefore take notice that all taxes assessed against
them must be paid Immediately. have authorized
George ezep to collect the the duplicate with the
warrant is in his hands and will be found at his office
opposite the American Hotel in Saint Paul
Promptncss of payment will time, trouble cost
AN. FRIJLEY,
Sheriff of Ramsey County.
Sheriff S Office, Saint Paul, Oct 70, 1854. oct2sdtf
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NO &c E /:

IL nersons indebted by note account, are in
vited TO step the Captains Office and settle with
out DELAY and before the 23d inst Until the opening OF
navigation we viii etier stock OF DRY GOODS, Cloth
i Carnatinv &c &c at unprecedented low prices. to
make room for Spring Stock. The attention Oh th'
ladies' is invited to stock of Shoes and CATERS which
We will dispose of at cost TO close. ~
al I-d,w CHAMBIIN & MORGAN,
wv - Third Street
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GOLD PENS AND PENCILS,
0Fesery quality and price, for sale 1t
0af.- Noys -, ls6A-dtf 2. - ...Gt - DAHL ,.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-11-23
Work!ngCa.Me.

"Theltiaucr, mr,burs, and uuc1wr,aiu-
in. toll 1g the working ox ought, although
/, does uo; aly.ays, 8, cuIoar Aim {, Do,
master. and ensure for him Kind usage and
protection. The writer has a very vivid rs-
collection Of tLc successive y1kr- or oxen,
which during tao years of his childhood Cup
thr valley OF the Gyuc.ec.) were owned aud
worked hy bis father. Tho country at that
time was comparatively new and much Of Il
Of course covered with a dcus, growth Of
wood and timber Thee, ,attlo had ahuut
q, distinct aud marked features AMI yharac-
trr, as different men, hut AL 9f them were
similar iu ono thing, aud that WAS in doing
% thc b2s, Of their ability the labor rcquir-
cl OF them. Amid log and stumrs, on side
hills and in svamIs, over rough roads and
through brilscl,s, streams, We have seen
them plol, where horse, coullnot, or would
not 60. Some Of their drivers were kind,
others Larsh and ,rusl. one in particular
is remembered who was ctcrually WELDING
tLe whip, and seemed never to De happy un-
les laborins ms team. He was good
tcams,gg in some respects, and took good
care oil cattle, but this defect in lis man
agrmcn, spoiled all.
Working oxen, although FAR more patient
and enduring under IN treatment than the
horse. vet are themselves susceptible to the
influences Of kindness, and respond quite as
readily to the encouraging efforts Of the
driver. a. to the lash one yoke Of Jeauti-
ful rcd cattle is now rccollcctcd, which
scarcely knew what it was to BE- beaten, and
were 50 well trained as to be driven side by
side around field, hawcd aud secd, aud
backed, without ~ much as a tow string to
confne them together, These cattle were
subsequently, sold at auction, in order to
settle an estate, and their admirable training
run them up full twenty-five dollars above
the market price.
"O1en are much better in many respects
ior working than horses, some o! which ad-
yautagcs may be summed up as follows.
They cost much les in the fr't instance
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-11-23

first volume for tai, year, Of this valuable
Journal. Bro. Moore will Accept our thanks
or the back numbers. This paper ought
90 be in the hands Of every man who raises
sheep or neat stock. It is only tiIiy orr'' a
volume We shall be glad to forward
names.
TuE Escrrp MY. We have received
from DR.. solomon Andrews, q circular IN
relation to the book exposing the interior Of
Convent lie, which is to bo published by
the Harper. during tho rrcscn, mouth.
The pricc is one dollar ANY one dcsirou'
oC obtaining the work, can be furnished by
leaving his name with us.
Towms smIr, or Rr,prss We have
received orMr. knight, copies Of these rad
cr' but a, vc have not had time to exam
inc them with tllat care nccrsslr5 TO form
an intelligent iudcmcn, Of their merits, or
their adaptation 90 the wants or our schools,
v, f7'rar an remark. Tor the present.
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fyr,lc. There are very many good farms
and farmers Fruit growing and stock rails
.u- is cnli',iuc much attention and cNcitcs
considerable competition. Indeed this is
true ,u relation 20 an the departments Of
asricultur, and horticulture. The farmers
moan il shall ho thc banner town, but they
have some hard cimrctit1rs IN their neigh
b5rs We admire the spirit Of entrrTusc
manifested, and hope Il viii ,rrrai an over
,hc State, aud speedily roach Oh Oxford
NV SHARON. Situated on both sides Of
Sandy river, lgl1v Tarminston. In char
actor. its surac, and sol resembles that
town, though its bills are somewhat moro
elevated In some places, lit''c hack from
the river wcu1ticci collections of round sand
hills. srno fNccu or twenty frrt high, rn-
.-mh'tr- largo aut-bil's. lti'ar'oi hrm-
in- town. with som, very fair farmers; but
NON, ;hat we saw who could b. PLACED in
o., front rank. Orchards very good with
much Gn, fruit,
>rtr,. Also on sandy river, sandy ail
on ir hanks, and clay lgm hack, with
O. I,ac imr-ryious slbsoilab,attitacn iuchs,
below O., surface. In srms plrccs less.
S1ur very good farms aul q growing into
rr-t among thc farmers in thrir business,
AMI a 4. '...r. 90 '.cHur acquainted with im-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-11-23
Onr Book Tnb,n.

F,Eura. A>D PtNrE, ENlclorEpn.
We have received FROM the Editor, G9uycr-
urur Euars0n, NJ D., Philadelphia, Pa,
a copy Of thi, work. From the czamina-
ton We have given it, We DO no, hesitate TO
pronounce tia most excellent and reliable
work, which ought TO De- in the hands OF
every farmer. Il isa book which our AZ
ricuItural societies would DO well to disirib-
u,c in the place Of cash premiums. Any
intelligent farmer who docs not possess a
copy, would much prefer !; to its egst in
money.
ADUREss BErORE TuE CHETIR CouNTr AG-
mcrrrruL Soclrrr. BY 6. ENEEsoN, NJ.
d. This is a very able and interesting Ad-
dress. We hoPo it may have very wide
circulation, and be extensively read, and It's
teaching, properly understood, regarded and
practicod.
Woot GEowEE ANp STocE REGIsTER.
We have u,, received the .as, No Of the
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PARIS, ME-. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER %, 1855.

and are therefore more within The reach Of
men Of moderate means. They are les lia-
Die to disease, aud II an accident occurs
which disablos them from labor, they may
90 converted into food. Il q horse should
happen To break lex, a bullet might as
well be put 10 his head at once, for be- j.
WORTHLESS ever after. bat IL the same acci-
dent happens TO an OK, he can be converted
Immediately into beef, provided ho Is suCi-
cicntly in lc,h or il this is not tho case the
wound can generally bcso far cured as to
enable thc animal afterwards to h,,en.
Tho OK will cat lees foodand Of a eoarser
kind than the horse, aul needs lrs' attention
in orler to thrive. lIc viii work ia local..
tie, impos.ihl, f5r ,hc horse, arl go forward
patiently with hbors which would ehai'
hcothcr into utter iu,ncubiiity.
" No man who has ever witnessed the two
kinds Of animals az work around a saw.mill
yard. ior instance, can hil to have been
struck with tins diIrr5nc, iu their chamc-
ter. Hitch "a span or hoT.r. % a ln- which
0. too heavy f1r them 90 star, 90 once. and
in uiuc cases out Of ;ea after one 0, two cf-
forts, thcy will either hrrak ,b,ir harness,
splinter q whiflr,rrr, or halk, aud rcr1s, 60
draw az 10. Now try j. with q yoke or
wslI hrosrn oxen, aud they v.llayo out ihoir
utmost strength with ihc .lmr rrnuruce
anil good win rs ,hr twentieth time asthoy
llota art.
"Thrrr ar, a rret variety OF duiir, 60 Dr.
performed mon ,hs nra, whore horse. arr
orarTiar advantage, and tharr arr other
n vb..i working oxen ar, altogether rr,.
Gunlc. Wlcre ,hr lus.u... 8. sufficient fur
thr employment or both, DO g., advantageous
60 clm1us ;hrm but where farmer can
ovn la,a single team, especially in q new
country, oxen ~, Usually much The hc,t
a small farmer frequently makes mp pa
very effective ;au wish o. YOKE of oyru and
a arsa hur-, F1r many rurr.-- ,hr oz-
90 alnur are sufficient, lu, in breaking up
anil other heavy work. tr ail orthr har.e
b. 100 imp rant Beside. thr auirof th"
..nr'. l.-r 3. invaluable oa 90, road, fr
r,oeius out corn, N.., aul D.. g. mr, Boo
th. service, 90 pay %. way.
" lu thi. as' asr, working oxen are trr
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OLD SERIES. VOL. %, No. 81.

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Hov tho Deaean fsIL iato N, owa 80.

How the Deacon 'elI into his own Trap
In tbc plaau, town Of VT, situated
ou the beautiful river by tha name OF Q-y,
tHas runs sparkling y.r miniature Trrcl.
risrs aal emrtir' iu,. s,ili wat.s, anil tl'n
iash.s and leaps onward oad on"at, until
10 cmP,I.- 's pure sparkling water into Tho
lark brlny ocean, Lived u aeon c. d
mao whom ih' "''.I sil..' ae'f.'.''H' n.'
wlile ! G1u't undertake. " dispute h'
spiritual welfare l'. ''' s...h ''" ....'
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Alu. o. AualcrlTrEE. Wood asha. j.
one of the most important fertilizers. Its
easily obtained in any quantity, and at little
" no expense. Take them carefully from
YOUR hear,ls and save thcp until your com
and potatoes have arisen W. or thrc, ineho.
fsyiu the ground, and thcntakc a laskc, ON
your arm, and from it take a small handful
Of ashes, and cast it at he root Of your
plants, and hoe them soon, - as to cover
the ashes.
Ashes contain all the Inorganic substance
Of the wood or plants which are consumed ,
part Of these are soluble and part ins1lublc
Thus dissolved, potash will dissolve silica
aud prepare it for slazinsShc stalks Of cane,
corn, wheat. &c.
Not particle flashes should 80 to waste.
I.,achcd ashes has parted with most Of is
potash, but it still retains its phOsphoric
acid and most OF its limo. Ashes neutralize
acids in the soil they warm cold, mossy,
wet places they are very destructive to in-
sects they assist to break down and dissolve
the coarse ibrss and stalks in comPosthcaps,
and render hard clayey soils, open, loamy
and fertile