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Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

rr. iHE iNDIAN.-In almost every quarter Of the
Union the Indian is up in arms. In FIor;d % 'i'e
IceXas-oregon-Washington TerritorvNCoI
il9rna' and on the vast plains east of the RocGr
mountains, the war whoop is heard. E vorgy
mai from those regions brings ms details y
massacres, sklrmishes and battles. Rv tbe iast
arrival from Oregon, we learn that granS
Gattie' lasting three days, occurred AZ WALL
w w AHA, IN Oregon, had just taken place. some
oO or oO Indians were killed, and so mr. On TT
D. troops killed and wounded. " u
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

nor ~ a negro woman, soon after bavirc ~
~ ,S religion, stole goose to ma tn y CA
ton. -" 0 Hea consort from neighborng planta-
of oibo, course she was whipped for the gnod
these rs as well as Of herself Soon after
nlsco circumstances ~ communion was 70 70 10
to 20 Inc me neIghborhood and Dinah preps ,red
and nert ieI mistress demonstrated with bor
SON tns the goose atfairas sufficient roa
occasion net - no. h to offer herself on such hoiv
T ain't 10 which she replied" Lor, Mis.Us
Massa, for NC e, "I5 turn my back on my Dressed
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

du rnu,I ,Sa FREE BEE SoMERs-It is alleged tb..
n"rah s 'ne recent difficulties in Kansas mat
messed ,.iei y, shawnee and Delaware indians urge
rndcr ,b .l'tll Willingness to join in the 6eH-
TnuVr me banner of the Free State men e Hght
saws ,bn;r correspondent of the ~ York Jy,n nc
thai ,o "ra mead men and braves had arr;ro ''eS
IN their viens." war yet running
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

" A Yankee down east has ;n
machine for corkng up DAYLIGHT , invent
eventually supcrcede gas. He " oo winch will
teIor OF flour barrel with sboema tne In
noaS II open to the sun, then ,pdS dMer wax
up me barrel The lght sticks ~ tto neads
TO suit purchasers. D"u Sold Ia " lots
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

city on Satnrdoyw young Doctors in Washington
Almshonse Gravy night last proceeded to the the
to take off the body ns 1 with horse and wagon
eler husband was near by. watc Chased woman
beh;S5 upon them, put them to f@bt '"G Ion, ana
D Oemand The horse and wagon. of WILL Leavlng
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

hn odling RS IN New YOnr-Judge CaproD
Gloves IA Inc Now York gamblers w fiGu Is
niqutv sb she seems S resolved that these dens Of
evidently feel tt.t broken !,n up. The gamblers
deal WITH ' wbo mat n they have magistrate TO
bulied or tricEed came" not be caioled, wheeled
the most e,rnea They plead for mercy with
sorts of amendments sn npG promising all
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

:. rHEE OF OF Ice. A western New York r.no.
S@tS Neither Cayuga nor Seneca TN IN paper
y ybo surrendered to the ice, but renai nc mas
lnelr dark blue open water. Ike ;eiaI with
,L Of snow; their coors the doenos % an
I"Glr lrlnges of white. Last wintoI from
d n,aAe was frozen over so hard af Tho 'theca
GUY" rn snat morse races were had anon il over
lenarkaOIe sheet of water, and only Ills is
once in century. anu only freezes
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

tba VIEW oRLEANs.-The Picayunc soro
, thhough u can scarcely be reman,bo ays mat
n u~eso ever was winter approacb;nm tiat
teIe"t IN severity, the season bos 70 'he
long time. 'ieS' experienced for
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

LEAP YEAR.---ln oIds, TIM 60
.iaon u "eo 10 Wee scarlet petticoat during
rarp,5 yva.. - 'aey showed the edge of this
them, but could Inv bimsoIf oe Tounu 10 marry
the lady with lew gown "a 9y presenting
tive! n. oheap alterna-
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27
o." Pat, what are Won Il:

! " Dioo;n, ~ Win are You digging thereof
nor T WLa. want my garden dug in thar no
hole for 4" "d' are you digging that enorm n%, u,
"Bekase, sir, yere told mo waste,
ernment: an that boId post of honor from gov
denly s"iuen disappeared sud-
in tho H n, WILL Our -" Ma, here's a.,
eide g =, paper want to know What is b "Ord
ther.n homicide child is one who murders,,no-
tom cat ,h ma' when Jack Nedd killed our old
"Psha~, ch MIs 20 oG amay wasn't itr
me-" 90 away and don't bother
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

ge "lSrUh LAR DEATn;-The Petersburg 1o,cU;
dated ' I, has received letter from Lima Dr."
late T iiamuary u 1856, which states thai V ,b
I ITu lElster Plenipotentary of Perm - te
abont sr safes who returned to that connie tru
sipcH six months ago, died lately in Lima y
ed tb1oo 1u1 manner While asleep, he swalou -
Which coOm MS false teeth with the gold band
shortly affer { F and died from the effects
the teeth. but wi hnor.S were made to extract
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

Ron mhIioo-,Ibe latest advices rerreeept tbo
tPu0iIc OF Mexico to be in depIora blo In one
ui.,Jn Party spirit RACES with ,noxa cGn1
smultnSe Several military chiefs b own In
b,,eSeea and thrown into confinement p pegh
t, TVS ana assassnations are so freonon, . ~
IN passengers who went hence to Vern C Inat
ieceht steamer with the intention af LUZ
in th 10 tie city of Mexico, returnod y pro- pro,
Wor .ne same steamer, having been adviso mGre
ond Iroz by their Consul that tbeir I;na a.
"oud De IN danger if they ventured 70 nr rro lives
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

COMING UP.--'fPap. I nIan,oJ =
IN our garden" said one If ,bo a sohle potatoes
this generation tohs father ... s',iars youthso OF
think came up % anu "hat do you
"Why, potatoee of coursen
"No stree There came mn l.,
and eat them ALL ufo'e OF hogs
The man "ginin."
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

A WoMAN's IDRA OF HApp,Npss
correspondent OF the Boston Times, gives her
IDEAS of perfect bliss" in the following para.
graph P1i"
I'm woman, with woman's weakro..
and having good consttution CIV "eaNness'
neaVy load OF perfect bliss. | should sor
last HORSE duck ofa CUTTER plenty Of b "uE'
ropes, a neat fitting overcoat with ba nJsnu uio
mar IN IT, and-One of Madame Walsh's I'M
french bonnets If that wouldn't he ba m'aie
as to what would p N1 ~ conviction
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-02-27

Z" If this were played upon stage, now,
could cnndemn it as an i'm robable tiction."-
TrtlGM Wight.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-24

CONFEDERATION IN NEWARK, OHTo-DREApruL
DESTRUCTION OF PRorERTy.-We regret TO learn
that yesterday about the middle of the day. most
fearful conflagration visited neghboring town.
occasioning the destruction Of a vast amount OF pro-
perry. The fire originated in the stable Of the ohio
House. and burned 90 the ground that hotel and the
American House, leaving, NJ our informant stated,
not even a wall standing-the stabing OF the same,
the Post Office, and all the buildings east Of the
American and north Of the Court House. The OH
about the Post Office succeeded In getting all
the papers out safely, which they were compelled
to throw on the ground within the Court House
was deemed in such danger that the county officers
found II necessary TO hurry out all the papers and
records Of the county, and pile them the ground
for preservation.--Co Columbus Statesman, yuiy 20.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-24
Theatrical. Musical. SC.

NIBfo's GARDKS-Mss Emma stanley, the d al ngushed
actress, who has led this pleasant establishment with
fashionable audiences every night she has performed
makes her first appeal for benefit tins evening Her
charming drama, the Seven Ages OF Woman constitutes
the programme and will, without doubt, attract
flowing house. Hiss :. plays but one night more.
BovERY TnsaTRE-Mr Broughams exciting drama the
Pirates Of the Mississippi seems 10 have fully aroused
the cequenters OF this time favored theatre
their wonted enthusiasm The mystery Of the plot and
the startling Incidents the and elegant scenery the
admirable mechanical effects, and, above all the spirited
manner in which th play ia acted, have stamped
great piece in the estimation OF the Bowerys patrons.
will he given to night, with the successful drama OF
: David topperaeldn
BROADWAY yARnTIEs.-The popular juveniles have
made another decided hit In the spectacular romance Of
the Forty Thieves and tcsptc Of the warm weather,
the lttl, theatre Is nightly visited by hundreds who
could not DC hired 70 attend any othr place of
ment. Miss louise Is all that could be desired AZ the
daring roboer Hassarac. Little Mary makes bcwitch.
ing Mogana and Master George about the funniest cob
bier alive.
KxfERs ExrFz Hail. Mr.. s. Hart the energetic and
genemanly agent has prepared series OF novelties for
bis benefit this evening-among them "fourteen repre-
seDtafons o. siatuary from the Museum al Florence
These pronounced equal not superior 70 any Mr.
heller's brilan, illustrations. 'The Monk OF Modnt st.
Bernard DIANA and Acteon, thc Toilet OF Juno,
the "Fourth Of July aud other tablcaus, with good
music, also 10 night
wooD's MN1REIs.-The friends and patrons OF the
'cocred OPERA and they countless In this region,
viii bail with delight the that farccs are
u be Dropped and there TO be the good old
fashioned style OF Eih, plan nirstrelsy tonight Banjo
melodies, Virginia bIessdowns, plantation songs and
CBorsscs-n short, the prog anne contains touch OF
almost everything IN the shape OF Ethopansm.
WuuAwnrRe opvoS-The popular play Of the
Stranger nnd drama styled the tfreemason'
tn be performed for the benefit Of Mrs. Adams this
evening The leading characters 70 be rendered by
The beneficiary rcssrs Reynolds widd comb Nicholson
Norburym ia 20 be given between the plays, and the
whole viii close with series Of ho plan performances.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-24
Terrible Connagration In Amsterdam. N. u.
NEARLY HALF THE VILLAGE IN RUISs-Loss
A0-OO0.

[From the Albany journal, July cal
We learn from q gentleman from the West this
morning that the village Of Amsterdam, Mont
gomery county. N. T., was yesterday visited By q
serious fire. II broke out about four O'clock in the
wooden building east of the fire proof storehouse Of
Bell Co., from which IL spread rapidly. crossing
the creek and destroying every building in that
vicinity. Amorg the property destroyed We lcarA
Of the following s--Bartetts shoe store, Smon's
clothing store, 1mesfcan Recorder printing Office,
Thomas Ireand's grocery; the American Hotel q
large wooden building, with the stables attached;
Stone, harness maker; Van Mesa Il Lowdon,
butchers; two millinery shops and doctors office.
These are all TIE names of the occupants Of houses
destroyed recollecied by our informant but not eli
that were burned up. So terrible the confagra-
ton, that despatch was sent to Schenectady for
aid from the Fire Department. A special train.
containing two engines iremen. aud large num-
Der Of men in the employ Of the Central Railroad.
was Immediately despatched TO aid in extinguishng
the flames, and did good service.
The loss by this fire Is estimated Of $50 900.
About sixteen months ago this village was visited
by terrible fire, which was checked AT about the
place where the fire yesterday broke out from which
they had not yet recovered.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-24

FUNERAL or MRS. GASOLINE BASS SMITH.

Prom ~ tofreo uc lflnluAu. July vi
Yesterday Monday evening was borne 10 ts lass
abode by several young men OF the city accompanied by
and distinguished funeral coricgc the corpse
o. the amcnied Mrs. Caroline BASS smith, lady OF tho
Wee Consul Of her British Majesty In Trinidad, who died
from the effects Of the raging cpdemic-~ihe vrao--
which, Whenever II appears, carries away many VIC
Tins. Neither the skill Of the moet skiful physicians
the care OF several distinguished ladies' who attended
her were able to her. Mrs. Bass Smith, young
lady In the very bloom OF youth, hther little
more than year ago and by her symrathzne manners
and amiable character general esteem her death
being depored by whomsoever had the good fortune
know her. shown during her sickness and tho
ssd ceremony which took place yesterday attended By
the most distinguished Of our people, the authorities the
representatives OF the allied nations the chiefs and on
Of the garrison, many officials pIanters merchants,
and other prominent individuals.
The ends OF the pail borne by the Vice Governor,
General Commander ~ the Department. the Consul Of he
United States the Consul of Bremen, and the ordinary
Acade Of the Second district As friends OF her who ha1
ceased 10 belong this world and o her amtcted hus
band and well acquainted with her good qualities 10
deeply feel the los OF Mrs. Bass Smith, and wish nor her
soul the eternal rcrcse with which undoubtedly he Most
High has rewarded her ane ommon virtuea
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impression We cannot Afford then 10 quarrel with each
other; no. high self interest and lawful pride the
pride OF moral influence, and the charm OF historical des
tiny and success, are against It.
One word subject which came up at the meeting at
Richmond. We observe that two speakers there of
OF whom one was the American Minister alude u the
press IN this country the great influence OF which upon
American feeling they allow, bat which they do not think
H always exertcd in proper and considerable spirit No
II must be owned that English travellers who have gone
over 10 the United States for the purpose
have not been always fair Taey have exaggerated Anne
been evidently often rather amusement than truth
the amusement Of the English reading public. But
that the political press this country has
offended in this way. Speaking for ourselves, have
always endeavored to do justice to American claims and
nave advised all concession short OF actual aoanonmen
eof our lawful rights. The English public IS doubt
less APT at times TO give itself the liberty OF
the father or elder brother in its comments on the
.younger nation. But 1t must be remembered that
this is not done ia any really hostile spirit. The
truth IS that very indifferent to criticism oar elves,
ana apt 70 think that other people equally
There nothing which amises AN Ing lishmi An
TO himself taken Off He goes g. the most nalcols
arces the Paris stage, and iaugns rtiv Al
and tbe Igure he cnts in them We 40 not nndrrstan
other people being thin skinned aud make remirks
do intend 10 be biting, but Which do htc tho ten
der ,ubect OF them General Cadwaa,ei coniesses ha
IBIS eountrysnen too sensitive THIS is grave IL
soerhaps: rather the natura defect of NJ yer n il
How sensitive young people 10 society any req e
upon them How red they turn, how ANGRY how =, a.
'sow preJs upon them secret How revunsefl t0r
feel 10 the cool and unconscious cricl Bat let .e
years pass tn, r heads and how auict, thew vi
take such things The American L. the younger De gas
tand now N the sensitive stage Of Ga'osai exista M
But he will get older 10 time and know better tnan II
take every tight word that said on this side OF tho AZ
lantC such deadly
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-24

10 TELEGRAPH FROM LONDON TO LIVERPOOL
LONDON, Saturday, July L.
LONDON PRODUCE MARKETS.
sUGAR-There Is large business doing including two
careoes Havana
CofEEE.-Same a. last quoted.
Tb-For common Congou not more than &c. can be
obtained
RICE A large business doing at full prices. Holders
asking money.
SAIrrErRx.--Mar set quiet
Consols cloac steady and firm 955< pe for account
and e5ss 1854 Cor money, with but little doing shares
inactive but finn, and close steady
AS the Persia leaves the weather is Frightening and
Gas the market Is very senstve) it may affect bread
stLus
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ss haraware aos ear,her wave, s.; pa.aenscrs. q

Ks; hardware, 2os.; eartheuware S.. Passengers 81
gross.
boltinloqe.-fine iron, &C. chemicals, l5s ~. Cd :
SAT-. lCs IT'S; ~ goods, '5s POS hardware 3Os
2Ss eartbenware, n passengers. I'll
ChoyIsa-Bifs rails, fine iron, &c, che mlcals, 21s
salt los dry goods, log 25s hardware 25s earhen.
ware, los, pas engers nil
Mo Oviears-BaFs, rails, fine iron, Sc, chemicals,
Hsi salt. lie. sd lss.; dry goods, .is hardware
2os. earthenware los passengers, nominal.
Sotannah.-Rars, rails, It's. sd pcs; salt lis. ;
oarthtnwaTe, los. a l2s. Cd passengers nil.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-24

SUPPOSED EIorENgSr IN MANy.-Miss MARI
Jane Richardson, OF Eden Me-, aged about seven.
2lst inst leaving behind note to her mother, say
she should probably never see her again. She took
her best clothes and the Portland Argus says IL il
strongly conjectured that she has gone of with
certain married man.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-24

NJ london. ,e viii Of the Right Hon Catherine Dowaeer
CoUtte OF Pembroke and Montgomery has been proved
under f2o0 600, wilhraham Fgerton, Fsq.. Of Tston
rork Chester $50 COO, John Stanley, surgeon Cam.
bridge fico 600; r. w. Noble, london, ESQ. ooo John
Rraham. Esq. vocalist $1,000, Rear Admiral the Rgh,
Hon. lord Adolphus F,zcarence, H., $50, 900
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The British funds have been affected by the arrange
nents for the settlement which terminated yesterday
Hal no, been for this circumstance is believed that
the market prepared for further rise TO small
tent but Is has been steady, and whenever there
has been any movement its tendency has almost mvar-
ably been upwards Since this day week soils have
declined only q, Notwithstanding almost total alb
Of business and weather OF unavorabe charac
ter three days The market thus shows that
II has inherent strength At the present moment that
It's chief feature. The rates for carrying the
raged "a per cent Yesterday, consols first quoted
ut a5s s5sl, and after fuctuating between 95 and
a57S during the remainder Of the day they closed
for money, and e6< a OF for the eth OF August.
The following table will show the fluctuations in Con
soils since the 18th inst
Fur Morr,. Fjr Account
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n
Fos Iovr Yesterday morning Coroner whitney was
called upon 10 hold inquest over the remains o. one
catherine Hogan, who died suddeny about A. NJ, at
the house OF Mr. Hcndy, No 81 Water street The tcst
bad come this city IRON Troy Friday last, ba; she
Of robust health, though apparently suffering some
what from depressed spirits; that towards Sa
turday she called at the drug store of w. T. Jcnison,
nshed her; and upon her asking IL would kill folks,
received affirmative reply, and explicit directions and
cautions use that the Of half hour
she returned saying that Der mother had used that be
procured an ounce Of arsenic. She went TO bed
about 10 T. NJ complaining OF pains In the head
grew worse during the night, and died stated
The inmates OF the house bad idea OF the real
cause OF death until mr. wlllet was called In who
pronounced Il TO be poison. The Jury returned a
verdict in accordance With the testimony. In her
poke, was found nute, for copy OF which we are
indebted 70 the Coroner II s not directed TO any one,
aud runs as olows
"Renember me 70 Tim Dwyer 7 am going 10 die for
the love Of young His name is Joseph Pagan lie
boarded where ] lived--at the house Of Mr. Wheeler
No ~ South street. Fast Troy lie at No Ia Full
ton street He hrst taught me TO love him, and then he
deceived me; and for hs sake, will die Tell him TO
come and bury me.
UEagan has my ambro,yrc and tell Tim. nwycr to 20,
Il lie has red HAIR. lie covers sofas and makes mat.
trpsses
"eo to the stage once IN Broadway and get my trunk
and hat box"
she has been In this country but two three years,
and At time domestic In the family Of Mr.. Sat.
terlcc, in this city She has relatives in this country
Her parents who IN Ireland said 10 be In com
looking girl, OF about 20 years OF age.
Scarce had the inquest come TO conclusion ere the
hearse that bore the unfortunate suicide 10 the stranger
grave passed by attended By lew synpaihNng citizens
ened her last and only requesithe presence at her
burial Of h N on whose account she pcrpesrsted self
destructon.-tbury Arpns Jaiy II.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-24
Trial md Conviction OF the American Hotel
Robbers In England.

IRON the London Telegraph, July
Oscar Kingston 20 clerk. and BENJAMIN Allen Howard.
l0 described a. n merchant, indicted for stealing
bank the amount Of f565 the property OF james
saDdand.
Mr. Bodkn said thai the inquiry the jury about
20 enter into Of very great importance In com
mercia community The prisoners, he believed we're
citizens the United States, and, according 10 bis in
structous they had TO this country accompanied
by another man. for the express purpose Of punder and
the course they pursued was 70 go 70 some respecaDe
instrument peculiarly adapted TO the purpose but with
which police Of his country any person connected
with matters of that Kind, utterly unacauantcd
before these transactions they confrved 10 open the
steering Of the other Inmates OF the hotel IN the
dead OF the night and were thus enabled 10 possess
themselves any property that contained IN them
The evidence adduced in support OF the prosecution
wen, TO show that the 10th Of March the prosecutor
Mr. Sandsnd who Is solicitor at Boston, came 10 town
by he Great Western railway, for the purpose Of trans
acting legal buriness having before hs departure
obtained from the Boston branch of the Stamford and
Spaldng BANK the sum named IN the Indictment which
composed Of three 600 Bank OF Ene and notes. and
twenty clio noes Of the local bank and cash Upon
hs arriving in london he put up nj the Great Northern
III a. and being tired. he 10 bed early aud nothing
whatever occurred during the night to attract his
ton The next morning having this time not the icas
suspicion Of his lose be breakfasted and proceeded %
Grays Inn aud about bali past o'clock be- for The first
time discovered that the bank notes which he had placed
IN tho pocket Of his trousers had all been stolen and
from the circumstances connected with the transaction,
there appeared 10 be no doubt that they been Alb
tracted during the night while he asleep The man
ncr in which the charge was sought 10 be brought
10 the prisoners hisSo far regarded pr son
err Kingston, II shown that he ut the Great
Sorhern Hotel the morning after the robbery In com
many With another man and that the mornins he
bpcd change for Of the stolen fi00 notes. an that
he was Intimately connecte1 with the other prisoner
Howard In order 70 show that this last named prisoner
yss connected with the transaction, evidence given
that he hsd gone 10 two money changers-Messrs Bolt
IN tho Poultry and Mr.. Spimann In Lombard street
ard had purchased large quantity OF American gold
dollars paying ior them in one instance with the two
naming stolen 600 notes s and n n sr O'nsr wn
notes FOR ei0 The Witnesses who we're called 10 prove the