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SIOO REWARD

500 EWARD
Will be given for sufficient evidence to convict any white
person OF harboring said negro thirty dollars for him if
taken ahVe or hy dollars for his head He has wife
Mr. VIM Hansley's, ST.; is a of Old Sam Nixon and
has two brothers in Town, of whom John Nxon) is
steVedore who may endeavor get him off Captains of
vessels are requested to be the look out for him
P. M WALKER.
Wilmington, N G March 3lst, 1856 l77-3t-3l-tf
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.OON SACKS. for sale by
OOO Oct. l [5-3ml
JOHN c. HEYER
NnTICE,

A LII PERSONS indebted to the undersigned either py
note or account are requested settle by the 10Th ot
February 1857 All failing to do so may PGy cost Al
persons may find their NOTES and ACCOUNTS at y.
HERRING'S STORE in the South East part OF sampson
County. GEORCTE A DAVIS
Oct H.-7-tlJ.
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WARSAW HIGH SCuOOI


THIS School it's first session on Monday the
29h day of September, under the supervision of SOLO
MON FAIsoN, A. B., gentleman who requires no enco-
miumS being well known successful instructor youth
Ihe Trustees OF this Institution well of the necessity
and value o. an Agricultural Department, for the
OF lnstructng young in the science of Chemistry
adapted practical farming have considerable
established Chemical Laboratory in their School and have
secured the services of Robert H. Dysdae Fellow of the
Glasgow Chemical Society Professor of
Chemistry in the Andersonan University, take charge
this department.
Warsaw is healthfully located the Wilmington Wei
don Rail Road at its Intersection with the Fayetteville
the kenansve Stage Roads, thus being easy
any point these routes
Parents and Guardians will find few situations more ad-
vantageous in all particulars for both the intel
lectual education of their children and wards.
TERMS PER SESSION FOLLOWS:
Urinary department.. $lO %
higher Enghsh Branches IL so
Agricultural Chemistry, with of aparatus. 10 co
Incidental expenses for this department, so
Board may be obtained in good families at $S per month
Professor Drysdale will continue to examine soils, mar
Sc, and search for mari beds as heretofore
d. J. MIDDLETON,
Rec. Secy. of Board of Trustees.
Sept. 49, 1856. 3-tf
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NOTICE TO MILL OWNERS.

TNHE SUBSCRIBER has been carrying on the MILL
J. WRIGHT BUSINESS for many years, and wishes to
inform the Public of the fact that he will continue the same
Framing and Founding Steam Mills with Upright or Crcu
lar Saws also, to Fixing Water Mills and Rice Mills which
proved plans for Saving Lumber Grinding Corn He
warrants all of his work to be equal to any other done GTth
work should fail in principle and workmanship, he will re-x
the same free of charge. . ,
as he will do all his work in the shortest posi-
BILE time Por further information address the subscriber at
w. J. CAMERON,
Aur 90 IS56-52 .6m# NIilIwright and Machnist
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mnn,s of GuhscrinIion.

Nm, wear invariably in advance, o0 o0
When not made n os, tepm than one year
NSsSiber permtted discontinue his paper after the
nant ola subscription year, till the expiration OF
81 wishing hi paper discontinued at the END OF
m pay in full and give 9 the be
week. I.d nS%US, Sor as,cording to the above terms
Any sending US five NEW yiY 9 %
I The ADVANCE nee .uSs9TPs0n yePf '
HTn SS letters containing money for this paper at our
ist on business connected with this Office must be
,9.los5 most paid) to the proprietors
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ROCk SPKING IIUTEL.

&SA THE UNDERSIGNED having opened the house
known the Rock Spring Hotel proposes keeping
of his country friends, where they will be at home and wei
provided for convenient to the most business part OF tne
town The house is being repaired and ceansed ana rooH
furnished with good beds. r. ..:
order and shall be preserved Persons nt0X
Gated will be admitted and those who become so alter
admittance, will be requested to leave; rDrp,5AN
Oct. l0--6-6m GEO ALDElIMAN.
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sax RANAWAY FROM THE SUBSCRIBERS ON
no the night Of the Sth November mulatto boy named
"a "HAYWOOD'' about sixteen years of age, we'll
~ grown and stout fer that age-wil weigh ,S9 pounds
reward will paid for his return to either of the Subscrl-
hers or his lodgment in any jail so we can get him
i' " ~ BRYAN BENNETT,
T. J. BENNETT
Dunlin Co.. N. c., Nov. 18th, 1856 l2-6t
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A. II. MAYER.
A. ISs VI I a. Ia,
IMPORTER AND DEALER IN

IMEORIER AND Dt.hl4th in
VINES, BRANDLES, GINS, &C.. gc., -
WOULD RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE 10 HE
w public that he has just opened the store formerly
occupied by Dr. D. DuPre Jr, Princess and Water
streets where he intends keep always hand full sup
uy the above. Dealers in the genuine article would do
yell in giving him a call
He also keeps constantly hand full stock Of Domes-
&c Liquors, such TVhSkcy, Brandy and Gin
ADvil
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HumOrS of the Cam mpaIgn.


The New York Sun, an independent paper, lets off
the following:
There but little good humor in the late po.
litica campaign; few good songs, and but a few
passably good caricaures. 1t is relief therefore,
to meet little good humored satire at lis close
1t is said they may laugh who win," and the
Democrats, who circulate the following Free Tick.
ct, enjoying their privilege. 1t is pretty well
done:
STEAMER WOO-LEE.HOSS
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HENRY BURKHInIER.

CT7HOLESALE AND RETAIL TOBACCO, SNUFF
w and SEGAR Store, Sign Of the Indian Chief, M AK
KET street. second door above Water, WLMINGToN, N u
N. B.-An orders filled with despatch.
Dec. 7, lSj5.-lJ-ly.
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FOX SALE.


THE SUBSCRIBEk OFFERS FOR SALE A 81 81
i HOUSE AND LOT, in the town of Kenansville, Ell
Dupn county The improvements consist of dwelling and
necessary out houses. The Lot contains and half
cres The location is desirable one, being adjacent to
both the Male and Female Semnaries For particulars
qure of the subscriber on the premises
Oct. g. '56. [53ml J. 2. DAHMER.
VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE.
TNHE SUBSCRIBER offers for sale the place known as
the Jacob Mathis plantation, containing four hundred
acres or less and on which is good GRlST MILL
in operation 1t lies four miles west OF StrckandsYie,
good and healthy neighborhood.
further particulars enquire of the subscriber at his
residence ten miles South OF StrlcklandsVle, or OF D
BARDEN at Stricklinsville.
Nov 2s-iS-6m JOHN HUFHAM.
LAND FUR SALE.
Ia THE SUBSCRIBER being desirous of moving West,
= Sale his Land lying Black River in the up
per part of New Hanover County said land contains about
500 Acres $50 which good farming Land adopted to
the growth of Corn, Cotton, Peas Wheat sc. There is
For further particulars apply to the subscriber at Harre
Store. New Hanover County. Terms made easy.
In my absence apply to o. Fennell, Jr:
Nov. 2S-13-tf H. S. FENNELL.
lust RECEIVED PER sCHRS D. c. HULsE, AMI
j VIM. IL. Smith.
Is boxes Cheese;
10 bbls Crushed Sugar
20 boxes Sugar and Soda Crackers;
| 10 cases prepared Potash
| % boxes Starch
| 4 bbls. w. B. Lamp OIL
do Lard;
10 do Buckwheat Meal
| 4 half bbls. do do;
| 4quarter bbls do do;
| 10 boxes do do;
so bags do do For sale cheap by
| Nov. 18th GEO. FL. KELLEY & BRO
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FALL NOTICE.


a WE are now receiving from the Manufactures -
- our large and extensive assortment OF FaH ana "a
JPInter Styies of HATS and CAPS, consisting OF
all qualities of Wool Hats for ~ -,
PLANTATION AND JOBBlNG USE:
Soft Felt Hats of every variety style and coOr Soft Brush
and Stened Hats Noeskin Beaver, and Cassimeres In
great variety Cloth, Plush silk and Cotton Glazed Fur %
and Embroidered Caps all qualities. Together with the
tandsomest largest assortment of Silk American and
~cotch Gngham UMBRELLAS, assorted coors and sizes
ever opened in this We would also invite attention
our elegant and fashionable selection of WALKlNG
CANES, of all kinds in use, Gold Silver, Agate Ivory
0xidzed and Loaded Heads-beautifu designs.
COUNTRY MERCHANTS AND PLANTERS
Are especially invited examine stock conf
lent of suiting all who may favor US with call;
SHEPARD s. MYERS,
Wilmington Sept. % IS55-I4-Im Granite Row.
LATEST NEWS FROM THE SEAT OF WAR.
TTHE subscribers having erected STEAM SAW MILL
in the county of DuPln N G, Stricklands Depot
prepared fill bills of any kind quality that can be
got out of long leaf pine They would respectfully solicit
share of patronage from the public generally.
TAYLOR, LINTON u co.
Jan. llth.-[l9ly.
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Schools.
NOTICE.

OFFICE OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF SUPERIN-1
TENDENTS OF COMMON SCHOOLS, VII, Nov 9th, 1856
ME COMMITTEE FOR THE EXAMINATION OF
Teachers of Common Schools requested to meet at
my office Wednesday, the 10th day of december next at
io A NJ at which time and place those persons who wish
to appear before the Committee notified to tend
S. D. WALLACE,
NOV 2oth 1856. l3-tm. Chairman
EB- Herald and Commercial cony
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IrPoRTANT nc SAVE ONNNERs.

TTPDTETNNT
aA lam STATIONED AT MAXWELL'S DEPOT,
W 81 Miles from Wilmington, the Wilmington and
IL Manchester Railroad, with pack of frs-rate Track
A9 Dogs, and will attend to calls promptly, when not
otherwise engaged any distance the Railroads For
further particulars address the SUBSCRIBER at Green Swamp
p. o., N. G.. VIM. 9. MULFORD.
REFERENcEs.-C c. r. Council, Brunswick CO., N. c.; J.
w Anders, Badcn CO., N c.; } l.. McMl2n Bladen CO.
n c.; H H. Newkirk, New Hanover CO., N. Z. Joel L.
Moore New Hanover CO.. n C Robt. G. Braddy Marion,
S c John w Oord, Robson CO., N. c.; John A McRae,
Robson CO., n G.
90 e956 XIV Herald 8 N.
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H, ElAIIBAUGH,

Public Private Buildings.
ISO furnishes and puts up complete, all kinds of CAST
a IRON RAILING FOR CEMETERIES, &c. Speci
mems of Patterns be SEEN
PLANS FOR BUILDINGS drawn and sent to all parts
Of the country Orders through the Pos Office will receive
prompt attention.
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WAYNE INSTITUTE AND NORMAL COLLEGE,
EnIdS

z,
GOIdsbOrO', N. C..
B. COBB, A. M, President and Prof of Rhetoric and
Bellies Letters.
REV. D. MORRELLE, A. M, Prof. of ofAncient Langua-
VI P NELSON, Prof Mathematics and Natura, Sciences
J: I: ALBRlTTON, Tutor in English Department
HE next Session begins January 2, 1857. Price of Tu
hon and Board including Fuel. Lights Washing Sc
per term Of 20 weeks $50 in advance For particulars ad
dress the President
Oct. Ath, 1856 SIT
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NklIEC

T HAVE THIS DAY ASSOCIATED WITH NE IN
| the Hardware Business, in Wilmington my son y f.
ROBINSON The business will hereafter be conducted un-
der the firm of j. M. ROBINSON & son. -,--r>,,
wi '1o D'-- - J. M. ROBINSON.
Wilmington, Jan. 1st, 1856
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w. j. BIN:HAM.
A SISTED BY HIS SON, proposes re-opening his Sc
lect School at Oaks, Orange Co. N c. on the 18th of
February, 1857.
gentleman suitable to board school boys, find a
good situation here
Address w J. Bingham, Oaks. Orange, Co N C.
Nov
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TEAMER WOO-LEE-HOSS,

SALT RIVER.
Extreme .GT@A No connection with
NORTHERN &C., Mason & DYoN's
ROUTE LINE
FREE PASSAGE, FREE BERTHS, AND FREE
MEALS To all FreeMouners without gurd Color or
Skin.
During the passage up the passengers will be entertained
with the various Yankee tricks in Ventrloqusm Ground
and lofty Tumbling, Shreks for Freedom, ta by the
following we'll known artistes; Horrors Greey Apostles
Beecher and Parker, Clifton Buygame Letersde Banks
accompanied by GuttaPercha Bennett of the Mourning
Herald, on his favorite Lre.
Through in $500
FARE-Grasshopper Soup Mule Pie, and Mustang Cut
lets, served up in Sixteen different States.
AGENTS PoR PENNsYLvANIA-Thad Stufem of Lancaster
Glenn Johnston of Armstrong; Tave Wemet of Bradford
EARLY MARR1AGEs.-A trav eler in the East wri
tes as follows:
"On making call. the other day, at the hous,
| of an American missionary in Jerusalem, | saw
little boy in the Turkish costume, sitting on a sofa
| My first thought was, What enormous turba1
the boy has on and my second, How very small
be s! Judge of my surprise when found he wa
husband being little more than ten years old, an
his wife not nine! Truly. this is beginning lif
young. And this reminds me that friend of our
saw an American lady in Alexandra who, althoug
but twenty-six years of age was grandmo,her
This goes quite beyond the early marriages in th
I United Stales.'
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NOTICE,

A LII PERSONS ARE HEREBY FOREWARNEL
"A from tresspassing, in any manner, my lands II
Columbus county, n. O., under the penalty of the law
Sept 20, lS55.-3-H "A. 4. DlChENSON.
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A COSTLY BK1DeE.-The suspension bridge about
to be erected over the n ,sssipp at St. Louis, it i:
said, will be the most costly in the world It viii
cost about two millions dollars, will be 81 feet abov
high water, and over mile in length. The bottom
of the towers will be go feet below low water.
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NEWSPAPER EMPLorMENT.-A young gentleman
who has his evenings 10 himself, and is perfect
Master of French is extremely anxious TO obtain a
situation reader any English paper, in order
''to correct the Press" The lines preferred Sala-
ry no object whatever. Apply by letter (encIosiny a
Queens head) to Monsieur LIS N-p-l-n, Moni.
teur office. Tuilleres, Paris. ~ B-Has had consi
derable experience in 'ockng up the FORMS of the
principal French journaIs.-Punch. -.
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LAW NOTICE.

LAW NOTICE.
NJ Il SMITH
NTESSRS. SMITH & GUITAR, Attorneys at Law, will
M henceorh occupy office directly opposite the Court
House. in Wilmington, and practice in co-parnershp IN the
county of New Hanover. . =, ,..-.-- .o,.
lies that Mr. will act for him whilst absent on the
circuit and can always be found at the office
Julv 25 1856 6---tf
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,.~. .r 1n I,nea ar lesa---sash in advancsc

Advertsements ordered to be continued on the INSIDE
charged t cents square each insertion after the hrst
Advertisements, upon which the number insertions
not marked will be continued ordered out and charged
Is per square for each insertion after the first
NFNo advertisement rejecting private character
can under ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, be admitted.
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THOS. B. CARR. NJ. ID. ID. d. >.
PRACTICAL DENTIST for the last ten
S~SesszA years, charges for
UIIHYYN1O or less artificial teeth on fine gold plate
an entire set fteeth on fine gold plate, $50 90
Ditto on gold with artificial gums, l30 0O
Ditto Platna plate, with artificial gums, 100 w
Upper under ditto, each, 10 OO
A Pivot tooth that cannot be distinguished from the ~
natural w
A fine gold filling, warranted permanent, OO
Do. and destroying the nerve $3 to 0O
Extracting tooth, 80 cts to w
Best dentirces brushes always hand Every
operation oarantG give entire satisfaction Teeth IN
serted Immediately after the extraction of the tang ana re-
modelled after the gums have shrunkcn without additional
charge. ~
Office on Mark0t-st., doors below the Church ~
Wilmington, N c., April 24th 1854 l95-lm-34-u
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JOSEPH l.. KEEN
WILLIAM IL. LIPPIT'
w. IL. EIcKOI
NIcCALllH Z RUNTING.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN GRO
w CERIES AND PROVISIONS,
No. 80 NORTH WATER STREET,
Wilmington. N G..
So Orders from the country will receive prompt attention
March 20.
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STATE OF NORTH CAHOLINA,2
New Hanover County Court, Sept Term, 1856.
Albert Adams William B. Turner, of the Schoon
Louisa-Wm. H. Cushman, late master.
ATTACHMENT.
is ordered blythe Court that publication be made for
six weeks in the Wilmington Weekly Journal for all per
claiming the said Schooner Louisa her tackle apparel
and furniture interested therein to appear
the of this Court and show cause, If any they
why the said Schooner her tackle apparel and furn
ture, should not be sold to satisfy plaintiffs debt.
Teste, SAMUEL R. BUNTING, Clerk.
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NEGROES WANTED,


aG THE SUBSCRIBER IS IN MARKET FOR A
~ number of likely Negroes, MEN AND WOMEN
n BOYS AND GIRLS, for which the highest cash
" prices will be paid
Those having such property to dispose of will find to
their advantage call the subscriber at Wilmington
DAVID J. SWITZERLAND.
T,ro 9th l956 43-tf
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STATE Of NORTH CAROLINA, {
New Hanover County Court, sept. Term, 1856.
William Sutton, William B. Turner, of the Schoon-
Louisa-Wm. H. Cushman, late master
ATTACHMENT
TT IS ordered by the Court that publication be made for
six weeks in the Wilmington Weekly Journal for all per-
claiming the said Schooner Louisa her tacke apparel
and furniture any interested therein appear
at the next term Of this Court and show cause if any they
why the said Schooner her tackle apparel and turn
ture, should not be sold to satisfy plaintiff debt
Tcste, SAMUEL r. BUNTING, Clerk
Nov. 2T.-I2-6t
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,
New Hanover County Court, Sept. Term, 1856.
William K. Cove Us. William B. Turner of the
Schooner Lousa-Wm. H. Cushman, late master.
ATTACHMENT.
IT IS ordered by the Court that publication be made for
six weeks in the Wilmington Weekly Journal for all per
claiming the said Schooner Louisa her tackle appare
and furniture any interested thereD to appear
the of this Court and show cause if any they
why the said Schooner her tackle apparel and urn
ture should not be sold to satisfy plaintiffs debt.
Teste, SAMUEL K. BUNTING, Clerk.
Nov
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Sept. l9, 1856.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-11
UoI-SE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

Mr.. WASHBURN ME- was not inclined 10 favor
the motion pending TO prnt an unusual number of cop
lee of the Presidents Message FIR the reason thai It
was full Of caumuioUs interpretations OF thSt great
end er, wing and TO be the domlG-nt parry OF me
paSbic and aimed statements which IN his lndg-
80 e,e devoid Of ira,h and full of sophisty More
particularly was be opposed to the m ,on be 'lgs'
tie Message contained doctrines which are at wa WIN
tie genius of Invitations aud the rPi5. o. epp n
publican system. Ii plany seen that Tue tie'I-
G,nt. in sweeping terms, a'ludes 10 the Republican
sriy charging them with nothing more nor les =, y, =,
having disupion designs while protesting merely 70
prevent the extension OF Slavery 10 ietl'oes "J Nv
free Not ony were these charges not true, ou. Wv.
negative proposition susceptible OF me strongest
proof was by the Cncinns'i platform that the de
sieus aud purposes of the Democratic patty were
tdged and Why should not those Of the Republican
parry he judged by their OWE platform, framed 10y
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RrvrR N,vIG.rtos. After tedious passage Of ~
toms rom New.Yo,k. the steamer Hero reached this
c;,s hsdly damaged she arrived last evening about
GeIek with pan Of the iron steetng tom of her
lop ard her water wheels badly btOkeD. An effort
will he mede drve the Hero through the Ice to New.
York a. soon as the necessary repair, have been
rleed The weather II several degrees colder than il
was Yesterday and ice is forming very rapidly. The
,ows which rft here night before last succeeded in
getting hroYeh safely. with QUO exception, and that
wm barge laden with lumber. Although the hull Of
the vessel was filed with water IT expected that i
would reach New-Yofk. az the lumber would keep Il
saoat No vessel has come ny the river 70 day. m
fAlbsny Jo1rrsi. lo.s
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with weapons and munitions, and .hen having mad.
dened them with vile spirituous compounds. 81, On
the ARRAYS which sre magnifed into war.
Mr. Whitfield is at last seated in the House So
much Was expected after the hesitation to pur.
suethe advantage Of the first day, and It
doubtless would have been attained IN any event.
II took Northern Dough Faces Of the Fillmore
brand. and the solid Democracy to schieve this
success. When the glories of the day are counted,
it will be difficult to discover that there has been
much cause of rejoicing, unless it be in the con-
summation Of injustice. INDEX.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-11
MARINE AFFAIRS.
ONE OF THE BOATS OF THE STEAMSHIP
LYONNAIS PICKED UP


The following is extract frum letter received
from Capt Peabody, Of ship Neptune. which ss,el
nom THE port on the 5ih Nov. for Liverpool where
che arrived On the 18th. This undoubtedly refers -
The steamship Lyonnsis, and may be regarded lac
lest that will ever be heard II the Inflated steamer:
Friday, Nov. The mate came down and told
ne 'heIe was a wreck in sight. went on deck, and
saw II wasa snail boat. Lowered boat and 500
had hef made fss, to u.s. Commenced unloading her
Of her contents The boa, was large and well filed
VITA provisions, six bottles brandy, two kegs was.
hams, meats, two ohrcrome,ers and a Quantity q
silver coin tsbout $500 suppose the boa, belonged
10 French steamer. there was spy-slass ON one
end of which was engraved, co-4imer,cs,ss
steamer Ls0nsdis."
CLOSE or RyIR SAyieArio>
The Hartford stesm.rs hauled off fog the Winter -
Monday, the navigation of the Come ctcut having be-
come very Cfcul, account Of ice. Last year thsS
stopped running On the 10th Of December or about
week later than they do this seascn. The North
River navigation must also be suspended in the
course Of few days, if the present cold weather
times.
For EURorT-The British and North American
Roy 81 Mail steamship Penis, Capt c. II. 4. Judkins,
for Liverpool sailed yesterday. at noon. She took cut
l6 passengers and sS 90 20 in specie and fh car
60 Among the distinguished personages on board the
steamer Persia, were Gen. Tom Thumb, accompanied
by Mr.. Y. T. Bsmnm, on his European tour. He
travels entirely on bis own account and expects TO b
absent about four yesrs
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-11
STORM ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER-THE
ELECTORAL VOTE OF INDIANA.
CINCINNATI, Tuesday, De-

CScIsNATi, Tuesday, Dec. lO 1870.
During heavy storm in the Lower Mississippi on
Tuesday right last a wharf-bost at Hickman, Ken
lucky, sunk, and several steamers slightly dam-
eyed
TIE stesmer Cuba, at Srni'hland, while heavy gale
was blowing was struck by tbs Nat Holmes and sunk
Tie owners of the former claim 81 900 damages.
The Indianapolis J0Hrnolssys that there were 5000
applicants for tie poet o. messenger TO carry the eec
tol vote Of lndiana to Washington, and that there
wee applicants from every ashp in the State but
fWO-