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EFFECTS HEATED TERN Our exchange. are
vieiug wheaeh other in regard The height of the
in their respective localities The palm thus far has been
yielded TO Chicago the mercury indicating 100 degrees
in the shade Wednesday last A correspondent Of
the New York Express furnishes the following
of his experiences on Thursday lasts
Hl0 o'clock, a NIL have just arrived at my Office
took of my cravat and collar came down together
with copious shower Of perspiration took of my hat
took of my coat took of my vest took OF my boots
still feel Seized large pam-leaf fan. and com
menced operations No 60; the | fan the more
pcrspire Think III 60 round TO Deaiours and take
lo4 a. m.-Think III take some more soda and
brandy Good Thermometer at niociy-four, and sll
risng)
ali, q. m-Feel dry again; III take a little more
soda and brady Boy just come in; wanted to know
would let Sir Jones have the amount Of his little
soda and brandy told him TO 80 20 The ID said
ned rather be excused be quite enough where
he was
ana, a. MI have just taken glass q soda and
BRANDY Looked The Thermometer; found the mer-
cury spiriiRg out At the top like small fountain.
: IL m.-feok some soda aud brandy took OF my
shirt and asked Jenkins the bookseepcr skin with
his aek-kn He said had better SIT down and KEEP cool
jenkins must be inoKcatedl think be has been taking
brandy.
IL D. m-Stopped Al Delaiours The man at the foun-
tain asked me Il took hock; told him did not drink
spininoas liquors so be gave me some brandy.
r. p m.-Ctiled hacS- Told Chips. the entry clerk
that woald attend any business to-day that
l going over 20 Hoboken TO get glass Of root beer
lthe sale of sprtsons liquors being prohibited ia this
State) And further told Chips leave this the Er-
press Office, Your nara friend,
EBENkzER sPRoUT.
aP S-The huge pile Of bricks in Wall street, Broad
has just caught IRE and is rapidly being consumed
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CRANGI~ LAMB Looking t;isss. Portrait, . Pie
turesme manufacturer esT Pennsylvania avesuefssicr
elaborate
poi
prices New York, thereby Saving
FREIGHT. d hrraksrs-
The public respectfully invtedto call.
le-eoSamif
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July lj-dnA
national Medical College,
Waskisgtes, u. C.


THE hry-fourth Of win
Monday Pad Of October, 1855, and end the let of March,
1856.
Thomas Miller, D., Anatomy and Physiology
VIM Johnstop NJ d. Professor Of Obstetrics and Diseases Of
Women and Children.
Riley d. Of Msiea Msdiea Therapeutics,
and Hygiene.
Jno Msy, D., Principles Practice of
Surgery.
VI and of Clinical Medicine.
H. NJ D. Professor OF Chemistry and Pharmacy
Edward n. Scout, a. o., Prosscior and DemonAtrator
Miller, ~. D., Dean.
similar institutions in Europe the desks from which
regular and the wards clinical instruction
roof
Of $50
Practical BY the demonstration. ~
MaincHisfing fee, payable only
Graduating cxpenses -
medical surgical clinic without charge
The lectures evening, thereby
enabling engaged business during The hours
tend.
further information, address
THOMAS MILLER, M D.
Dean OF the seuy
BMedieAI students desiring
Washington (which 10 the clinical Of The
Coexe maxi application BY let
~ d. Of the washington lnhrmay,
VINO give any iaformsaiOa that may be Desired.
II the great Advantages Of residence To
Those making application viii
Six bs chosen before te LIST Of October
July 7, 1855.
July 10 eodilssNovd&sw
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BY TELEG A p H /.
The Accident on Me Vermont Railroad

The Accident the Vermont Railroad.
BuRLsoToS, Vt.,) July 2l-Only three passengers
slightly hurt by the explosion the Vermont Central rail-
road The locomotive tender and baggage thrown
down embankncnt and completely demolished The
ductor Richard Bush to pieces and the engineer
instantly killed. The fireman was not expected to
vive
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BY y. z. m0AUkHk. AutloneeT.
GOVERNMENT SALE OF SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS,
~ Aeoa Aondsys July ~ O'clock N a1rues
sAsi' se esd@ Of oAcefs he loving
~or odd fashioned. and en IN uum
Easi; ID ihsodoulzs, y American do.
sbip~ csmp~s-es, coupsss level.
sparit iese,s, sops level
1 kAex circle, I sexaxnt, ~ TsoGshtoa
hel,otsopes, brass ude
psnt,ssapn, pocket gold watch
- suTvryoxs cksias. csrpzss tripods
iscsmaeasd~r SANDING spiri level
Lot Of RODS,
4 ms qDadr4ss, arune4ai
surveyors compsssrs, fosr lighted compass
4 compass level syphon baromesess
cis,ern hsromclers, th~THno do
5 self do
4 rsilrcsd transit, letter psess, ke-
TeIa1s JAS. q. MCGUIRE
July I'D Aacnonfet.
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East India Sqaodron.-Advces have been received the
Navy Department from Commodore Joel Abbot, who com
mand this squadron, the I'd Of May when the Macedo
MAN, mis- flag ship, Shanghai She left Hong Kong
the 9Th Of April reaching Shanghai in fourteen days.
beating the fasisaing American cppership Mandarin
although the latter had three days the The United
States gate Powhatsn, Captain McCuney, at
Shanghai the date, bound in short time Hong
Kong touching at Annoy her passage thther The Van
daa, Commander Pope had been ordered to proceed
Guam Of the Ladrone islands, make rigid nvesti-
CATION into the truth Of certain allegations OF oppressive
by the governor OF Guam towards portion or the
passengers and belonging to the American bsrque
s.Sarah Moers,' wrecked on Raven island.
Official information has been received Of the death of Viii
liam Whiting, boatswain Of the Powhatan He killed
by the accidental discharge Of muske in the hands of
Of the marine guard of the ship expedition to Woo
sung after aeseter the morning Of the LIST of April
Captain McCuney speaks of Boatswan Writings death
serious loss his ship and the service being Of the best
officers of his grade in the navy He buried at Shang
bal with suitable military honors
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NOTICE no PRE-. EMrTIoN CLAIMANrs

Every person right VI emption Of The
required establish The ssisfscton Of The
once make the eof
after seeing this nefses and before The dsy
The pubic OF the lands
braenx Otherwise viii be forfeited
JOHN HO0D,
Acsirr N We General Land Once.
July fawI3w iInsei. and Start
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Destruotire Fire al Nep Orlean..

New ORLEANS, July l3.The yerandah Hotel destroy
ed by fire night Loss $4,000 which there an
insurance OF Ss5000
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NEW YoRK, July 2I.-Wliam s. Wonderly, of Bat-
more cadet West Point, drowned while bathing on
Thursday evening.
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John Rolings John German VIM. Crane, WIN. d. Bailey,
John Barry, and Thos Sullivan, boys from twelve
years Of age, convicted the present Of the criminal
for rot and sentenced imprisonment jail
ranging from siH TO eight weeks have been psrdoned
the President Of the United States the petition
1ens who made the application the age
Of the prisoners and the danger their morals BY
citation with the adult inmates Of that institution
Mr. William Atwel, Of this city, lsays the Alexandria
Gazette aged about y years. conductor Warenton
branch Of the Orange and Alexandria railroad
dentally killed Thursday, about IL o'clock Mr.. A.
attempting to couple two Of the the depot
Warenton when he caught between them and crushed
severely that he died in about He the
situation Of conductor about weeks and gave great
isiscton by his urbsnity and general department.
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In CONTIK UATIOA.Wc have concluded continue the
ksAs Of silks speciaed
paid Of
regular prices will b charged Ladies seeking fancy silks
Of this favorable
usually well stock Of al other
fancy and sssse dry Eood povesy low prices
GJ-One price only.
81 course those cusomers bills with
days viii do
without delay
All offered "maEked down" pices
~ " PERRY 4 BROTHER,
"Cenuai 6iores,' west building,
July l7-6tlif opposite Centre Market.
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Mural lnteU;oence

Bosros July HPortions Of the machinery of the steam
fgate Mermac at the navy yesterday and the
frigate being idly completed An immense foundry
projected the yyard three The frigae
Cumberland is ! into dock for repairs.
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o. Washington Light I"f nsyy, Attention
day fsrnds,1
oiriock uniform attend the funeral Of late
her. J Fsrsrds
~ order ". plrHEY,
july ~ Orderly srrrcant-
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EgENhZER sPRouT.

sars.--Tbe Illinois Central Railroad Company
the other day piece Of land fronting the line Of
their railroad the foot 81 Lake street. for $500 per
foo, front, or $4,000 for forty feet
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E~igraNs SHIP Rsp0t.Ths following table condensed
from the report Of the collector Of for the port Of
Boston on egrsnt ships for the quarter ending June 3d.
1855:
Name q vessel. No. Of No. ofdsaths
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DIED.
Emmisnrg, Maryland Sonary. ION fn.snt KATE
d.uxhrsr Colonel sfxsr- pons Cow
parish Louisiana
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uowAHD-s Omitted States Supreme court Report.
III vol ~ Jas Published and for sale by
July ~ FRANCK TAYLOR.
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Gsaerai Land 0ggee..sarseyor Gsnerai 81 Kansas ard
NJrakaThe Office of the surveyor general Of Kansas and
Nebraska Territories has been located temporarily at Fort
Leavenworh until suitable site could be selected for its
permanent location in accordance with the direction of the
President Of the United States Ii contrary law for
surveyor general his office without instruction
from the proper authorities but from intelligence it
appears that consequences OF the large numbers Of
stationed Fort Leavenworth, and the expected
rival Of more surveyor general has been compelled 10
remove his Office from the occupied in the fort with
having time communicate with the department, and
consequently without receiving the Instructions
Ayric.aral Dirision 81 ds Patent 0JRce-The Preser-
walton Of Potatoes seedMr J. n. Chandler,
pondent ofthe Patent Office speaking of the
potatoes for seed gays the potato when first obtained from
its native mountains small watery, and bitter
tuber but by cultivation has been brought high
and refined that Of the Of the civilized
globe look OF the important articles Of food
Ia answer to the. question BY wba. has it been
made chief article Of food he says BY violating The la
Mature:
Every who ever noticed the difference between
the favor Of potato in the fall when first dug, and
spring which has been kept large dry cellar has oberv
ed that the flavor becomes much impsredmuch
than those which buried holes in the earth, where
they nearly all teir freshness aud vitality 1t
also been observed that farmers who have small and ncon
venent cellars keep their potatoes IN better condition than
those who keep them in large cool Hence by storing
them IN the latter and letting them whit before planting
they become weakened in their and subject
geDeracy and finally 20 disease
In order obtain good potatoes for seed make choice
OF sinsM spot OF arabie land which water viii
standan slope and ground the bestpough
ed early in the spring and fnrrowed inches Deep ~
feet apart Select middlng sized potatoes which have
touched the ground during the previous but do
them. Drop every inches along the burrows, and
them BY filling the burrows with earth Then
them with topdresng of forest leaves straw inches
Deep As the tops Of the Young plant, inches
high pass between them with shovel-pough, follow
hoe destroying the weeds and leveing the ground do
hill. This is all you have to do until fall When the ground
begins Freeze with straw cha forest leaves
inches deep, keep them from frost Your potatoes viii
have chance 10 rpen and rest during the winter In
this way ron viii have the greatest yield and best quality
Continue this from year year and the viii not
only disappear, but your crop will increase from rs TO 100
per The third year increase your field crop
BY ploughing in fine manure You win now have had
lures course
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Singular, if true.

Nor nE,D--The report of the death OF Myers, the
clown Of Myers and Madgans circus, is said TO be
founded The statement OF his death originated in an
EasiOn (Pa-l paper, long ago the goth nit, and
the only truth in Il the breaking Of the ring by which
the rope fastened bis feet Ii is stated that this has
than before happened to him. but his wondous
agility has always enabled him alight his feet IN
hurt
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ID ICHARD v JAN Es M. ID, Homo opashts Ply stefan
IL and graduate 81 the Homeopathic College PhIs
d.lphs
New 18Th OPP
pose The banking house Of Riggs CO., Washington, 9.
Richard Gardiner, NJ. d. Philadelphia.
Waller Williamson, VI. ID.
Avian p. Small. n. ID.
A. Rockwell, esq Washington
Professor A !. Huaupgfon Washington.
Jos 9 Waiter, NJ % Al.xandrs-
}niy z2-r0Slm
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nLRNWOOD CEMETERT-Omce No. ~ Pennsylvania
II avenue 10Th street, the Savings Baak This
cemetery the celebrated Gsrcnwooo OF
New situated de hA geund distant one and guar
TAs company hsvs received charter from Con-
gle ppopang their forever burial mating
and prohibiting
Otherwise, which Of those who
where they hsse placed fh~m has
in I'll ciss when the burial ground becomes
valuable purposes, IT, and throw the dead
miscuooAy al. md legal
as 10 u given the ground.
~ Once open 10 pamphlets with
map and syIaws and ~ other nsosnaios be
obtained len with Mr. james e. Har
vy street, other underwater, win Be- prompt
Nv amended 10. June Idly
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The Kentucky Military Institute,

INFECTED appointed
IL suprVin.rnsence COL Il. W. Morgan Distinguished
graduate West Point and practical engineer aided
faculty.
The study that ausi bes, colleges
addiion
and mining English
reading, book and FORMS
mo IN languages,
annual session opens
September ION September 1851 Charge elc2
yeary session payable in
Military
", Kratucky,' the undersigned
jefferson Davis Secretary
y. DUDLEY,
July 92-aShcp2 President
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n PHILLIPS, II NEEDLE, Alabama, Will practise I'm
Supreme Court Of United staes," court Of claims,
ana aesd with profession Once
I'd Of 9Th street. and Louisiana avenue
June 2o-d1mH
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oDer ntOfmaNoh DE
also. o innents len vita Mr. james liar
vey undertaken, win BE-
~ attended TO- June lay
Supreme Court o. the United States cour Of cams
and ateod % asy sasne. eoases.ss ~ ~ "es
I'd moor nofsncsa sAnet VI " se 80 ~oussssns AseH1e
June xS-e1mh
,,.-~-y a. - ~uuwcrr,s -rb. -,
scriber s.sr Rieaoas v.sss,.. nsvns ESQ %
N ouec :. -. ~
especially ios ssvoaac.su 49, snd ~ aso '0on"
be has, pcrhaes ne eaU feesx 49, - 49, Y" ~.
Richmosd vsI eeess intsx 70 he papers % Al
me otnSs peosc -. = ~ ,ss.s rss .rnrrte.r~ en-.
~ .s ,sssr 3 IN - uss he vim be
sbis claimant hinseh 10 entirely
unable 10 10 -
claims ssder the recsst 9. q . Msrcn gu.e
Of land 10 al VINO were u osaus ~ w.
REysxxHcss.
,ux.. 49,. y,,-;,t.
is.aes Lyons E.a Rchuo~d Virginia.
49, 49,. ~. Sscs.-.,so.rr ~ Pensions Richmond
vyrsni. $3.50 -
S.sGxs q p.,ks, py~hs-o~a v,r~fria.
Hon. joAs s. Iesdis,o.. virtsia-
W., vsrs -. e.nirScrs
.n. rs :. 1919. - ~ Yoet
n.rrs 7-Sxcpiy.
-
go s,rsv or ~ eurs an very reasonable terms
rssy ~v .srstcstion s. made.
Inv err
~"
CaHD.r customer, are hereby notified respec-
r. win b made out aciasive and
snodes =" y ~, sa-h 80 ,v 80 Sue snd IN view
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7 IHEi LIMEf LIME f-0reai reelection IN pncei Sers
u quality eighty cents per barrel
/ ceiling quality n wood burnt lime 70
ktns, and efnv nv ce'
pa Of city. Tbs twenty-five per ce"t W.
The MARKET price : uooyr,
Kijusoa south Of thr
Juy I7-eoow Loves hndse Georgetown
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r,OR RrNTAt die northwest corner and
fesst froatA with or without board
They would BE vcated singy In suites on very
IL early application BE- made.
July e-A6
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HoRRlBLEon the 3oth ult elderly lady named Mary
Addie died in the fourth story of house No l52 Myrtle
avenue Brooklyn leaving only daughter who had
to bury her She endeavored to obtain assistance
but without success until the stencil became great
the attention Of the passerby when the keeper
the deadhouse directed take the body away Ii
was so much decomposed that ii necessary
shovel TO get the body in the coffin
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JEFFERSON PARTAKIss OF THg CoMNUsos-A writer in
Hackensack, New Jersey, says minister who born
and spent the greater portion of his life in Virginia told
him that Thomas Jefferson in his old age when be had
quietly retired Monticello visited one Sabbath countr,
church IL happened to be Communion that day and
invitation being given all who sincerely repen,ed
their sins and exercised faith in Christ par.ake witt
the church in that ordinance Mr. Jefferson awaited him
self of the OCCASION and went forward and partook Of tn,
Communion
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CHILDREN ATTACKED RAys-A correspondent writes
us that three four children who playing in the
yard Of No Wooster street. yesterday afternoon
tackled by four rats Each singled vic
tim and sprung sQuslng upon the little girls The girls
ran TO the house little boy of years was fol-
lowed hy rat which caught him by the right knee and
held until the chlds grandfather his assist
ance The would run, and so be killed At
epts have been made poison these previously and
II feared tbs bite upon the chilas knee may prove
rous. II Is singular affair.
Nsr Haesn Courier, Taursday.
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Valuable Farm For Sale.

w ILL be sold by Auction on Wednesday,
w September 9th, on the premises, at
noon by order Of the Administrator and
Guardian, and under direction of the Hon.
Court Of Probate of the City and County
of Newport, the valuable Farm in Charles
town, Washington County, known as the
Champlin Farm.
The Farm is situated on the post road +,
about II miles from Westerly, and q from
the Stonington Railroad 1t can bereached
from the Richmond Switch; and the post
road passes directly through the farm
the wooded portion consists of at least 10
acres Of oaks, which will average 30 cords
to the acre, and some of it will cut so cords
The remainder of he farm, with the ex-
ception OF n few swampy places near the
pond is under cultivation, and l. free fr IN
stone. Watcheag Pond is fresh water
sheet Ninegret Pond, on the South con-
meets with the sea, This pond, which sep
arates the farm from the beach, is at this
point about hundred rods wide. On it
there is n new scow, belonging exclusively
to the farm, capable of carrying n loaded
team from the beach, shortening the dis
tance to the shore four or five miles, and
affording facilities for carting fish and sea-
weed The house stands high, and from
the terrace there is n fine view over great
er portion of the farm, taking in Point Ju-
dith and Watch Hill Lights, Block Island
and an extended sea view. The outbuild-
ings are convenient, and the barn will hold
80 tons of hay. 227
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Home IestimOny.-Royal Smyth OF
Boston, writes that, by the use Of a SIN
gle bottle of WiStar's Balsam of Wild
Cherry, he was cured of deep seated
cold and violent cough, accompanied
with night sweats and vomiting, with Sc.
we're pain in the side, loss of appetite,
&c. His physician could not relieve
him, and friend induced him to try
the Balsam. He began to improve i'm
mediately, and in few weeks was en-
tirely cured. Surely, such remedy is
worthy trial.
Sold by all druggists.
Always signed I, BUTTS on the wrap
per.
AGENTs--PoTTER g. CHAMPLrN,
Westerly; w I. SEGAR & Co., Brands
Iron Works b B. SHELDON, Usqua-
paug; G. + NICHOLS, Kingston.
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COW Nseey See :!

HAVE you been at Mcssrs. Gates e. Main.
Ill thow's Variety Store and seen that fine
assortment of Parasols, Long and Short French
and English Mitts, Gloves, Hosiery in all its
Branches, Fans, beautiful article, together
with nice selection Of Laces, new styles of
Collars, Chcmisetts, Undersleevcs, and Work
ed Skirts, Head Dresses, Dress Caps, and all
kinds of incry Goods? If you have not
seen all those fine articles, we invite you to
give Us "A call the next fair day, to look at them
and assure you, at the same time, that we will
sell the above goods twenty per cent. cheaper
than they can be bought at any other establish
ment in this town. GATES q MAINTHOW
n. B.-We call your particular attention to
our fine Straw, silk and Grape Bonnets, which
we always keep on hand and make to order /;
also, to Il fine assortment of Ladies' Travelling
Baskets, just received. 2l5tf
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gE- MaSsaSOt Salre cures Corns. -
The hard substance of Corns should be
pared off and tn MAssAsoIT SALvE'
applied. 1t takes the soreness from the
flesh, causes the flesh to be soft, and
thus thwarts these little tormentcrs.--
1t also cures Burns, Chilblains, Wounds,
Bruises, &C., and may be had at 20 cts.
per box.
All orders should be addressed to
J.P SULLIVAN, Proprietor,
l2O Washington street, Boston, Mass
AGENTs--PoTTER & CHAMPLIN,
Westerly G. +. NICHOLS, Kingston
and Druggists through the States
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Free Coal, Lykcms Valley.

THIS Coal is soft, easy to ignite, and
burns freely in stoves Of Light draft Just
received, and for sale.
In addition to the above is we'll select
cl stock of all the different kinds and sizes
Of the best of Goals produced from any
mines, weekly arriving, and is offered for
sale in quantities to suit purchasers, and
on as reasonable terms as any in town -
All those in want of Coal are invited to
call and examine my assortment No harm
will grow out Of it, and you may profit by
SO doing JOSHUA THOMPSON, Jr.
Westerly, Aug, >, 1855.