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The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1855-02-16

On The morning Of the 9th inst, at the house of
Bernard Means OF Monroe Township, Mr.. HUGH
MEANS, old and respected resident of Bedford
county, aged II years and day. The deceased
distinguished for his upright and honest eharac-
ter we'll for all the social virtues OF charity and
benevoence towards all his neghbors who, not
with>tanding the nclemency of the srason manifes-
ted their regard for him by attending his funeral in
such large numbers.
At the close of his long life, he gave his attending
children and relatives cousoling proofs of Chris
tian faith and ardent pety. He was supported by all
the consultations and rites of his holy religion and a
ter receiving the spiritual comfort of the holy Sa-
craments, for which he louged much, he fell asleep
in Jesus, s'awaitug the blessed hope and coming of
the glory OF our great God and Saviour Jesus Christi
st. Paul Episte Titus ch. ,.
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PIBLLC SiLE.

The subscriber will sell, at public sale. at his
residence near Bedford, on THURSDAY. the
10Th day Of MARCH next, the following pro-
perty, viz:
Three pair Of work and one pair Of bay match
Horses, one Mare, and three Colts, Cows and
Calves, one brood Sow and Pigs. Ten Shoa,s.
two Broad Tire Wagons, Pows, Harrows Cul.
tivafors, Corn Coverer, Horse Gears, Thrash
ing Machine, horsepower, one spring market
Wagon, one Gtind Stone, and onr Grain Drill
also one SUPER Windmill, one Creghrad
Sward Plow, one AVery's do, one sub-soi do.
Que premium Harrow, two common Harrowg.
one Horse RAKE, and Grain Cradles and Rakps.
all improved implements for Farming also
Bees-togeth"r with great variety of olh4s
articles too tedious 10 enGmerate.
yDSalr 10 commence at 10 O'Clock of said
day, when due attendance and a reasonable Gre
dit will br given by
CHARLES COLFELT.
Feb. 1G. 1855.
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and doubts have been raised as 10 where The
contract was consumated Without b, ING sem
sIiIgr upon the subject, or thinking the excrJ-
ton ungracious, we will simply Say, that lie
law regulating contracts is the ssiato Of the
pface" where the contract was made. That
the correspondence by letter between and B
10 and from Philadelphia, is the incipient egi-
dence OF the agreement and .'meeiing of minds"
ofthe parties and the delivery and acceptance
OF the deed in Philadelphia was lis consuma-
ton. The contract was therefore consumatpd
in Pennsylvania, and the process ofthp court
served upon the defendant while in this State,
and hp has appeared By able counsel and taken
defence. This would De sufficient answer for
the present case, but for the purpose Of avoiding
all exceptions tothe jurisdiction of this court
hereafter, we will say that Ne find nothing in
oar commission having thr slightest tendency
to restrain or limit our jurisdiction. Neither
are our proceedings subject 10 revision by any
other Court upon writs Of Error. We are alike
Conrt of 's.Nia Prias" and Of "Dernir Re
soH'-alike freed from the imperfiaence of
"hjHRGionS" and writs Of s'Quo WayraRfo." J"
We are perfectly assured that our decisions are
ecery ocilt as binding upon the inhabitants Of
iocn as they are upon the residents of PeaaSyt-
roHia. We send our process "Where ERE we
list to wander wlde'' without limit or restraint
''No pent mp Utica contracts our powers,
The whole boundess continent Is OURS
Judgment for thp defendant.
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Professor Tiffany.

This gentleman, after leaving here, re-delir-
cred his Know Nothing Lecture before the
Young MEMS Christian .ISS0ciGfioR of the
Borough OF York, on the succeeding evening
after his debut in Fulton Hall. Are these As
sociations also to be converted into Know
Nothing Lodges Verify, it looks very much
like il in the town of York, when they will en-
ploy such poltico- clerical demagcgue to lee
ture before them.
By the way, does this man, Professor TfFFA-
Ny, traverse the State delivering his Know
Nothing Lectures at the instance or iusligaton
of the Faculty of Dickinson college! or does
he do i, and thereby neglect his duties in the
Chair of Mathematics, by permission of the
Trustees of that time-honoFed Institution q
The public have some interest in this matter
nasmuch as one oftwo things is certain eth
er he neglrcts bis duties in the ColIegr, or else
his services are of so little Importance there that
his presence is not required. 1t was we'll re-
marked the other dav by a gentleman of our ac-
quaintance in this City-''I pay Professor TlfIa-
ny for teaching my son the Mathematics, and
not for travelling over the State making political
speeches.
We can tell the Baltimore Conference and
the Trustees OF Dickinson College, that if they
'fo hot very sHo4tif put d sop 10 lhls deInd-
gogue'S lectares, or eject him from the Pulpit
and College, he will do lasting injury to the
Church and the venerable Institution Of Learn
ing under lis agement.-Lancaster Iateili-
genceF.
A MARKED CoMPGIMENT.-The London Court
joHrnof, IN alludIng TO oar Minister to England.
Dir. BUCHANAN, pays him this handsome COM
plment :'.Among the many able men whom
America has sent TO represent her at our court,
not one has obtained greater amount OF consd-
Grafton with our statesmen than Mr.. Buchanan
To great diplomatic Talents, his exceIiency
unitrs modest demeanor and wonderful con-
vrrsatonal powers, SO that in any political gath
ering, his ascendency IS speedily manifest
New FEATURe---A lady in Franklin
county, IN this State, was recently married, her
father refusing TO give his consent, however.
till the husband gave bond in $500 that he
would treat her kindly. After marriage he
treated her so badly that she left him, and the
father brought suit for the recovery of the
bond. The case was declared invalid in the
County Court, bnt being taken up to the Su-
preme Court decision was given for plaintiff
for the amount and costs.
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Judgment for thp defendant.

We have heeu shown counterfeit which
extensively circulated! on Monday and Tuesday in
the city, and which IS we'll raIculated 10 deceive
even experienced Judges. Oar readers should he par
tcGary ON their guard At the present tlnr there
l. beyond doubt regularly organized band of coun
terteiter> III the city.
5s, Farmers Bank Of Kentucky.
Ngnette drove Of cafile, huss, two horsemen and
a dog long bnildlng. locouotve and train on
railroad bridge, and village in The background. In
the counterfeit, the village not visible and the
train rs dimly
Note that the '.h' iG s'Ca~h at the bottom Of the
note, touches the flowers round the beehive In the
genuine, it is one-eighth Of inch .lsant also
The 'C'' 10 cashier" I'D The counterfeit Is thr
second 'Ep in the Bame of The engraverS, s'Toppan
&c- &c. In genuine IL Is over the 'so'' The mouth
oil the female the len end IS somewhat blurred.
The paper Is darker than The genuine, and not 50
good In all othrr respects The counterfeit close
limitation of genuine.-Pu. Guz.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1855-02-16
PuIL'A. Tuesday, Feb. ), -.

tram on the Columbia Rairoai ran off the track
three miles West Of Schuy!kill this afternoon.
All the cars rolled over an embankmrnt. broke
up, and caught fire from thr stoves. Their con-
tents consisting OF -four, whrat, and domrsiics,
were mostly consumed. Several persons EN-
p!oyed on the train injured. Michael
SpanSl1r was wedgrd among the flour and terri
bly, burned He was brought to the Pennsyl-
vania Hospital.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1855-02-16
e G Cd ford A CT n a G I'm V
AND
EMALE MINARY.
VT. w. CAE- FBELL, Principal.

This Institution, hitherto under the care Of Rev.
John Lyon, will henceiorlh be conducted by the pre-
sent Principal The past history of The Academy
viii, we trust be Sufficient guaranty Of ITS iuinre
efficiency. The branches taught viii be the same as
heretofore. The MASTER PRINCIPLES will be cun,id-
cred the most important pursuit Of the pupils; and
while II viii be the business Of the lnstruc
tor 10 imPart knowledge, il will also be his ann 10
lead hls pupils 10 make a practical Application of
their acquisitions. To lead the mind with innnmer-
able iormulas without causing il 10 Them woulh
be like placing bow a chlld's haHd, without
Teaching him how TO bend it. Ia fine. il shall be onr
object, as it has been, 10 lead the pupil 10
THlNK.
We look forward confidently to the patronage of
tins community, which has thu. far hern so srner-
onsiy extended, and by undim,nshed assdulty,
We hope TO merit yonr support.
Terms per quarter, as usual, TO srH:
CLASSICS, So %
HIGHER ENGLISH, > 90
MIDDLE '' 4 30
ELEMENTARY i 90
The Session opened on Monday, 18th inst
Feb. is, 1855.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1855-02-16
NOTICE.

Christian Stonf+r, Of Napier Township. hav-
ing-on the 4th day of January inst. executed to
the undersigned, an assignment of all his pro-
perty, real, personal, and mixed, for the brnett
of his creditors, notice is therefore given to the
creditors to present their claims forthwith for
settlement, and those indebted are hereby r.
quired TO make payment Immediately TO either
of the assgnees, or at the Office of Jno. P. Reed,
Esq. where the books and accounts are placed.
All accounts unpaid after the next court, will
be placed in the hands of officers for collection
DAVID PATTERSON,
JNO. p. REED,
JNO. MOWER,
.fssayness
Jan. 10, 1855.
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Notice TO FARMERS.

A prime lot of little CLOVER-SEED war
rantpd clean of Ripple, for sale by SamurI
Barnhart at the Tavern OF Valentine Steckman
in Bedford. Feb. l6, 1885.
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NOTICE.

All persons indebted to the estate Of GEORGE
MILLS, late of Monroe Township, Bedford county,
deceased requested to make immediate payment
and those having claims against SAID estate w'I8
present them properly authenticated for settlement
BENZ MILLS, Administrator.
Fob IS55
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Public Sale
OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.

By virtue of an Order of the Orphans Court
OF Bedford county, the undersigned will expose
10 public sale, on the premises, on
SATURDAY, the 18th day of MARCH next,
the following described Tract Of l1S acres OF
land, situate in Llbrrty Township, adjoining
lands OF David SioIrr and others
This land IS limestone OF good quality, lies
one and half miles from Stnnersrown, and
within about one mile Of the Broadiop Railroad
Has erected on il two story lighthouse aud
kitchen; a good bank barn, blacksmith shop,
spring-house, and other buildings. Also, fnr
apple orchard thereon, with variety of oihrr
flut trees. There is also ver-faling spring
OF good water on the premises. Terms, which
are easy, will be made known on the day Of
sale
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1855-02-16

One large Ten Plate Nore-with doors com
plrtp, io9 sale by A. B. CRAMER & Go.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1855-02-16

Gy-An Intellectual attempt to elect T. S.
Senator Tor Pennsylvania was made by our
State Legislature on last Tuesday. General
CAMERON is the regularly nominated candidate
OF the Wing and Know-Nothing caucus. On
the day fixed for the election, however, the
supporters of Mr.. CURTIN, the Administration
asplrant, boltpd, and the election stands post
poned until the 9th nst.-so that We may ex-
prct little business to br done by the Lrgisa-
ture for the next two weeks.
The General only lacked votes Of an cleo
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1855-02-16

U NOTICE TO SCHOOL TEACHERs.-A
meeting of the School Teachers of Bedford county
will be held al the Court House, in the Borough Of
Bedford on Friday, the ID day of March nexi at 10
O'Clock, A. NJ The friends Of education generally
are invited to attend.
t. +. GETTYS,
Snp't Of Common Schools OF Bedford county.
Feb. l6 1888
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1855-02-16
DAVID STOLER.

Admir- of the estate Of John Stoltr, deceased
Feb. IS, 1885.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1855-02-16

THE STOMACH prepares the elements nf the bile
and the blood; and # II does the work eeby and inn
perfectly, liver disease is the cerTam result. As
soon, therefore, any detection OF the liver IS per-
ceived, may be that the digestive organs
out OF order. The first thing be done is admin
ster a specific which will act directly upon the sto-
mach-the manspring of the animal machinery.
For 1hlS purpose we can recommend Hoofaad's Ger
man Bltters, prepared by Dr. c. NJ. Jackson, Phila-
driphia. Acting alternative and tonic, it
strengthens the digestion, changes the condition OF
the blood and thereby gives regularity 10 the bowels
See advertisement.
UC~ GREAT CURE FOR RHEUMATlSAI.-The
Editors of the Richmond Republican, of Dec. 2ith
1852, says that Carters Spanish Mixture quack
medicine.
They had man in their press who af-
licted with violent Mercurial Rheumatism who Was
continually complaining of misery ia The back, limbs
and joints his eyes had become feveri~h and mat
terry neck swollen. throat sore, and oil the symptoms
of Rheumatism, combined with ScrotGla. Two bot
lies of CarteT's Spanish Mix,nre cured him, aud, in
editorial notice above, they bear testimony TO
us w0nderiul effects, and say their only regret Is,
that all suffering with disease OF the blood
ware OF the existence OF sucb medicine. To- See
their certificate and notice full around the bottle.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1855-02-16
TO PERSONS OUT OF EMPLOYMENT.

Srars' Pict0riai Borks for 1SJ5.-The attention
OF The reader solicited to the advertisement OF A
gents Wanted for the series OF Pictorial books issued
tFon the press OF Mr. Sears. These books have met,
and meeting with large sale throughout the
Uuon, ard the three latest publications, '-Ru~sIA
ILLUSTRATED, ''CnNA AND iNpIA,'' and >'THEIIlING
INCIDENTS THE NARS THE UNIrED SrATEs,'
every way equal 10 the other works point Of
attraction and interest. What he wishes 10 obtain
IS competent agents IN every section OF the country.
The readiness OF their >ae offers great Inducements
for persons 10 embark in lhrr disposal and they
are of high moral and uneXceptlonable character,
there none but " no c0nscirntJou>ly contri-
butte 10 their circulation. Any person wishing To
embark in the enterprise Will risk hite by sending
10 The publisher S2j, for which he viii receive
pie copies OF the various works (at wholesale prIces)
carefully boxed, insured, and directed, afordmg
very liberal per cenrage the for bis trouhle.
With these be viii be able 10 ascertain the
most saleahie, and ordrT accordingly.
@ Catalogues containing lul particulars forward
ed to all parts Of the country free Of postage, ap
plicaton.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1855-02-16

An Apprentice, TO learn the Printing,
Viii be taken at the office of the Bedford Ga
zette on favorable terms
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DE. KFySEE's PEcToRAL SYErP.-This is the
name Of article M the way of mrdicine, pre-
pared by pf, G. Il. KeySer, Wholesale Druggist.
40 Wood street. Pittsburgh, Pa. II is prepared TO
the various diseases OF the Lungs and Bronchial
Organs such Coughs, Colds, Hoar>eHess, Bron-
chiIs, Asthma, aud Sore Throat. II has been high
ly spoken of by he Pittsburgh Press, pleasant 10
rakr and costs but half i dollar. Sold IN Bedford
by Rupp x O.ter in Sehellsbnrg by CoIvin & Robin
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Jan. 19, 1855.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1855-10-31

NEssELaopE AND NAPoLsoS.---I ,ss
remarkable tact, that OF all the states
men ot Europe and America who took
part IN pubhc affairs At the fall Of the frs,
Nano'"en, the ooly one how remaining
- ~ IS tn I Russiaa Minister. who
conn eoced hls political career as 4 pow.
ertui Ioe OF the Napoleon dinas,y, which
ne sui lives 10 combat. All the suhIic
men oil the United States, who were then
eminent in political life. have departed
an1 new generation occupy their places,
In Entope none remain bat Neuvl.
role, the patriarch of statesmen. who
o survived two imperial ma sters, who.
~ The Mtnster Of Alexander the FRS,
opposed the aggression OF the great Ma
poIeon. and now, as the Minister of
.irHAn4er the Second, is the vigorous
Toe OF Napoleon the Third. For,y wears
It p''Ite supremacy, What hosts Of
statesmen has this owertu and venera-
Il" m'n seen rise and disappear, and
what fe'ollIo1. aud changes has he not
wtnessrd'--oace the ally Of England
against France. he is now defending hi.
lnPerAI nasrer ayains, France and
England untsrd.
IL Is the sol, remaining statesmen Of
shat grea, ep 1ch in Europe Affairs which
ended IN the treaty Of Vienna, who con-
naes IN active political life; Meltsrnicb
a1i Aherfeeu wlo vet survive. hav,
% ed 10 play an active part in the great
''isaa oi political lie Al the other
ehinent statesmen who were the con-
lemporarIss OF th's Nes,or Of European
politics, at the term aatlon OF the power
oi tue first Napoleon, lave passed away:
and, alter a peace OF forty years, Nesssl.
rode, sader new Alexander, is the an.
iagonist OF Napoleon. Then il was
ali Europe agalns, Napoleon: how 1t il.
all Europe sgainst Nesselrode. The
conditions Of the contes, have changed
and the great statesmen under whose
guidance his masters empire has pros.
pegei, has lived to see himself over.
sAadaHt by branch d the tree which
ue had once felIed TN. Y. rimes.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1855-10-31
sew Dome o. the Capitol.

We learn from the Washington Union
that the workmen have commenced fra
ming the new scatfoldlng for the construc-
ton OF the new dome on the capitol. --
u he UHirn says, about twenty men are
now employed in preparing the timber ;
the work of the building of the scatf'olilng
was com nen"et in the rotunda the frs,
week IN Aug ,st, and a month at leas,
vii be occupied in putting 1t up. After
this Is accomplished, the old dome will
be taken do N, and the construction ol
the new one commenced
We have had the opportunity 10 ex-
amine tie plans aud drawings ot which
we make tne following brief description
The old dome Is 10 be taken down entire.
ly to the root of the CAPITOL and a base
constru;ted Of % feet in he gh, and lI2
feet IN diameter somewhat OF an octago.
nal plan. On tals stands noble colon.
ade OF l23 feet ia diameter, consisting
OF 30 columns, with appropriate en,abla.
tures, balustraies, &c, rom wuch rises
an enriched attic of 80 feet n hight to
lO7 feet IN diameter Tn,s attic forms
the base oi the cupola, the diameter ot
whicn Is IS feet and the height 56 feet
The whole is crowned by gracefully
propornoaed lantern, supporting a cololsa
st tue oil the Goddess oil liberty.
Ile entlre elevation from Tue ground
tle eastern ront OF the bulliIng Is BOT
lee,
fhe interior is exceedingly rich ani
the ornaments are OF a bod aud striking
h racter. The present rotundl is pre-.
srted as hi I'll as the top Of the RAJ
aove thus Will BE- gallery. over wnlch
a belt o. scu ptcre 8 leet nigh and nea ly
3 - feet long, extends around the e,.tire
do nes. Above this there Is a succession
oi galleries. coIpuades, OaIus ,rades, sur,
rounded hy hentspher,cal ceiling
row ed wltn lantern al the ueignl o
2l> feet above the floor
Ene nignrst pom + lookou, Is IL.
let ato.e t.e go nd on the cas- ell
iroIt, Il ii The luierlor may be seen is 2l-
abJvc tHs Iio Il.
he wnole work is to be iron from bot
to.n TO to- laslle. IL will be tie nrs'
structure ot the kind ever bu,it enllr, ly Of
this maletlai.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1855-10-31

4 NrwsrAPEn'--lt was 8saop lGo %
ners opnlOn, that taere was ID better
NOR list than the newspaper. Il say,
the ioIle vices and consequent fugserte,
O mu ttules dlspiayet Ia "a newspaper
are - many beac1us continually ourn IA (
to lurn others from The roc o. Hhtcu
they had been shipwsecked. " a m,rs
powerful dlssuaslve from suspctoa. Iedi-
ou>y and anger, than the story et one
reni murdered by another II Il dael F.
w al cauuea likely 10 be more eteetual
against gambling aud proltgaey. than
the IN urului relation OF aa * catlon oi
the ia * OF IA despalrtus salctde Nhat
finer eature Oh the necessity oil eCono-
my, tan tae auctions Ot estates, houses
aud lurnture' Only take newspaper
aud consider it weli--pfy for t-aai Il
lrM .Dsir4ct Aee.'
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1855-10-31

APPEAL To- Juar. - ...,cnel OF
the jury: quite from sna spear When
say 10 you, 10 be or not to be LlckEp
-lnaIs Tie qaesuon. My cl'ent l. d
uatioual stump machine he hings his
wrath III paiisiul; AM IL Is dangerous te
run snag asaiast ms interest Lei me
be made lodder lor iool aud cAowdel
for powder-nlI II he be guIl y notvuA-
standing tie criminal absurdlues all,dg-
I'd against him. Do you believe thal my
cIleut Is SO destitute oi tue common prlu.
clpte u humanity 80 iull OF the tng oi
human uaiuIe- 50 Wrapped up IL the
moral InstuetU IHy oil Ills JeIns, as de'
IlberaleIy 10 pick up later and throw :.
al The dshl ploluDutance VI the pfostcu'
tolf No! not wnile you can dlscefn q
star Ii the northern SKY while the water,
oil tue Jno roll aud the race ot butlaIoea
nestle IN The Rocky Mountains. tals IN.
alataole prtntpte Will lelnaln-- --tAat my
client IS .grItieln ~, ta.er of 10 tater.
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1855-10-31
st(sttllanp.
JeTaeson's Views of Lite mry

JeTagson's Views of Lite nry
The excellence Of Jetiersoas style Of
composition Is SO generally ackno~l-
edged SAYS the Buffalo Commercial,
that II may not be unlntercstlng 10 know
his views Oh the general subject OF style.
In a letter 10 Edward Everett written IN
1923, after discussing certain points oil
Greek gramn ar, he says: 4 ackno"l-
edge myself at the same time, not an
adept in the metaphysical specuiatons oil
grammar. By analyzag 100 mnntely,
We often reduce our sub ects TO atoms,
al which the mind looses lis hold. Nor
anIa friend t, scrupul)us purIsm o.
STYLE. readily sacrifice the mceties 81
of syn!ax TO euphony and sre0gh. IL Is
by bol ly ncgIectlng the rgorsms o.
grammar. that Tacltus has made hlmsri II
tn strongest wrHer in the world. tft
,ypercrlIcs call him barbarous bat
sho ID be sorry 10 exchange h1s harea'
rlsms for their wire-dfawn prulsm''-
Some OF his sentences are as strong as
nsnape can make them. Had he scFn-
pnIousIy filled up the whole oi their syn
Ia they would have been only cofslnoh.
- illustrates his meaning by motto
mh,ch we have seen sscrlbed to Richard
n .,ry Lee, but the authorship OF which
!, appears, belongs TO period au'eee'
a., 10 the rsyoIut,on: To explain ny
meaning. | viii quote the moao q oa''
believe Of the re- scdes OF Charles !
| Rebellion TO tyranls ]. obedience to GOD
Co,rsct its syntax, Rebellion against ~
:. MS is obedience to God, It has lost a
N. strenr,h and beauty Of antl'hesls'
The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1855-10-31

WoxpERs OF tALIF4RsiA. Il Is a
wora OF CONSIDERABLY dttfi tYto aeiteve
4 t3e stories Of vegetabls lie hal c m
t. US III tie California papers. We can
slaai bepl> as loua as anus leg and
tnlrly inches Ia ClrCu inference, onions as
large as a peek measure. ami ctbba5e
Weighing ; KY pounds; bat when they
ear 10 huadIs and tweny bushels
o. wheat 10 tae acr anl p tatoes "" 90
ng hall a huadred we begin 10 hesitate
Bu, their btg trees are tue wonder o.
tha world The Nam no.h Grove IS
forest Ior such monsters. Situated loar
thousand five huudred feet above san
Francisco, it has come to be a summer
resort oil the people The largest tree
is nmely.f five feet III circumference, AMI
two are sky ike teet circumference, aud
three aund. I'd Ieet nIga aid beau Ia 10
I0oA al. At TIE grove Is iirsl Gitss
hotel Ga the body ot the i5-tlee Tn re
is house twenty-tour by elghty, WHlch
contains two fne towing alleys. The
stump vi THIS tree l. lnrended ior tdk-
room,--- Bu1aio .idpertiser.