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Real estate Column.
For Sale,

IN ACRES Of choice land bong the south fraction OF
III the North west quarter OF section 10 township 81,
range |. covering AalUable stone quarry, suitable Tor
window ellis, caps &C. Hall the land is under oat'a'
Uon-three miles east Of Ottawa.
Also lot in block 70 in South Ottawa, tie buildings
Oh which rent for from 81 to 81 month
Also lot Y IN block 3 in the States Addition te otta'
wa being corner lot, fronting 80 feet on the man ca
o u, and near the railroad depot
Terms made easy For particulars inquire o. A IL
uowL,Sp, or Of Dr. .ojEPH STOut. feb
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NEW ERA
g T 7 q w A!

THE subscribers have associated them.
l selves in the wholesale and retail crockery
business, and have opened IN Woods block ,
uoIlho the court house, a large and entirely
nav stock of a 4 the yDriou. kinda ot
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Book BINDING!

Book lSinding!
HANlNG made arrangements with the
best bindery in Chicago, we are now ready
to receive magazines and books of all kinds, and
take orders tor bank books, scrap book, and ru q.
ling at Chicago prices.
June 30. RATuBUN & ORroN.
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Eorkuco0's Co'umn.
NEW GOODS
ATlOCKW(DabD'S

'I>llt subscriber la. enlarged, rented. and
/ greatly improved thr store Tor many years oc-
cupled by him, aud has filled it with the lars.s,
and choicest assortment OF the various Kinds oi
goods usually kept by him, that hr has ever before
offered. Having unusual facilities IN
NEW NOissA,
And other eastern as well as sOulheIn markets.
hr intends by monthly and weekly receipts to
keep the s'o K nj all times iull aud complete, ana
by having n buyer constantly ~ the eastern mar
krts can take advantage oi the rise aud uIi OF NJ,
articles IN his line AMI by tlkn, advantage u
all opportunities to buy cheap, confidently be.
lieve- he can successfully compete with an VIVA 20
east only once ~ iBIre gen, nud are then COM
urird to purchase al whatever cost goods may be-
held
Having had MANY years eXp'nrace ~ the
wholesale houses IN New Iork-hlyng been ed
GCnlcd a merchant from hoyhood, and an eNprrl
rncr oi nearly ten VraTsia OifdTd Inst.1"s Inn
~ the belief that hts friends ana ia" who.r pubic
WILDE more evenly aud regularly dealt win t'Ihll
by those. who without experience or Judgment
sell 0Hc thing cAcdp, IHOihcT me d'di, and IN re-
! alty neither know when an diiclr ~ 'hrhp ~
dear, and not uurequeuty are 'nl'Tty ignorant
II The articles they offer Tor sac.
! have obtained the services oil rth'Irln1ny
/ clerks; eslub.I,hrda perfect system oi order aud
regularity, marked my goods at a Just and .ra-
+, liable profit, that boh bHycr dHd Seti,T mag
irc, and intend to dcvO'r att nav time to The
store when not absent Tor the purchlae OF goo Is,
| desire to adhere strictly to the
ONE PRICE SYSTEM,
, And intend that none OF my customers shall! b,
dissatisfied wHh
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GhiraNo advertisements.
GEO. ;. Et kLEY.
pHnDTfE tDMNIS~Ip\ MEprIl

PRODUCE COMMISSION MERCHANT,
rs,IrIy .,lJ ,louG. ,ap w,rgE irvF,
No. l2S SpHh Untcr Nir.d, LorHCr II
Chlyk st.. Lhirogo
All transactions iu Produce confined strictly = Cora.
mission hi.u Sly Il GIN
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Coal, Stone, and Lime.

VINllE subscriber is ready and willing TO
supply coal, stone, and line IN quantities to
suIt, as low, with rs much despatch. and "a good
as any Other live man. Con l mile east OF Fox
r,yr, hriLus and stone ard lime at the Oil San.
/, to,,yty on sec. IL, or delivered IN the city.
go NJ N'""'"''' '''' '"
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STATE OP ILLINOIS, IA SANE CorNrY, S--Thc People
of the state oi uois, To- all To whom these pre-cEt-
may come. and especially to the next ~ Kin, lrirsat
Law, and Creditors Of Jane 81. Wagner, decd
GIFfrtNG.
yTYIEGEhS, Newton Cloud, Executor Of the E-tat' ~
w Jane VI Wagner, deceased, il DESTROYS of render
Ing account Of his proceedings such Executor, and
having final settlement, and tor that purpose has made
an application In the County Court Of Ia sale County for
a citation 10 be- directed 10 those who may hr Interested
IN said ESTATE We therefore require sou To appear be
said court the house In Ottawa, IN said
county, the lG.h day Of February $50 al ~ O'Clock
iu the forenoon, f you TT to attend the final settle
urnt ~ said account.
Is WuNss WIuHCnF, the subscriber Clerk Of tie
county court Of Ia Sale county Aforesaid has hercuut9
SET , hand and affixed the seal u said Court the nh
day Of January, $50.
jan 10 lN E ". RAYMOND, CLERK.
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LANDS FOR SALE

A n improve opposite Nurseries. on III,
~ south side OF the Illinois river, consisting o
i92 aires; 40 acres lumber; l52 acres at prnlrI,
under fence, good dwelling house, stable, Ful
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(.njst. West.
Paint Establishment,
~, 'Nf'"Ni t'''-
SE'e1S(, EARL ii SOW

On Nun II, N0NTh NIHt q Nc tOWI WJnM
one Door West NJ Nruiey'S Hrirn
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Flown Lois.
IlOI,Scs for Sale.

q, LOTS, in various parts ol Ottawa
Terms moderate. For sale by
rnc o TRcG Il WATERWAYS.
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Boots and Shoes,

Consisting Of
Mems kip wrltcd hoots,
French cali
" heavy cUwhidc boots,
pump, goat aud kip boots.
Bow boot, oi Nip and spll, leather.
Youths
Mems heavy brogn'.
" call shoes,
goat
patent leather shoes,
patent leather mud cloth shoes.
Chldren's, inhnts, boys and youths cacks,
slips, ankle ines, kld cocks, patent leather p1io-
dls, Iruny Lind boots, lace boots, black and CO.
lutrd gatrrs, hrou2r hOotrr-. -uamcird buutreA,
kip, CONT, calf, and heavy broeau-.
U'omeHS Bootccs, Siips Buskias, Tes, anil
Gditcrs,
OF many colors, qualities, materials and kinds.
WOODEN WARE.
Consisting Of two and three hoop painted pals
cedar and oak super prl-, wooIrn bowls tubs oi
all sIzrs. NOod'n chufns, sugar tubs With covers
first quality Shaker bruOms. common brDUms, aud
Sealed Corn Baskets,
For sale ~ ia" middle store, R-dd,cks block nm
der The telegraph flee. next door to ihr pot Of
nee, by May ~ JrUS LOCKWOOD.
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PAINTS. OILS, & VARNIslIES.

IT N l. oprncdat the above stand, aud have
] | Tor sale tail assortment ui every article IN
the paint and coortrade, and needed in the our .
iii mining and i'm ShinI OF hulIdinus "A
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Michigan Genital Railroad.

Michigan Genital Railroad.
.7DIici Division Opened.
TWO TRAINS EACH WAY DAILY.
CHING East.
PASSENGER Trains leave Joliet for De
rouuj 6 3 \. NJ, and : % 7. VI nr on
arrival OF Chicago, Alton y II. LouI- trains from
the south
Coin. West.
Leave Lake Junction ~ & 50 \ VI and - +.
VI OF on arrival OF trains tom Detroit and Gin.
rIUnltI.
Passengers from tho South aud West, via the
CuIc,G0, ALroy < ST, horIs, ani Cm,ABu &
RuDE BLAND Rail Roads, will ind TIN. tie most
d.rrct route tn rhc EN-r and SouTH EAsr, and
may he sur OF making prompt connections at
DfrFoIF, S"srrv,IcS BElUDC, B~FFALD &
rlryriASD w,,hul the main lines al rnyeI, and
at Michigan Cuy with New ALBAyY AMI SALEM
trans To CINCINNATI. LAFAYETTE, LoUtsviLLE
and the SOUTH
Through u,ke's can "e purchased at The e flee
nj Joliet tor alllhr pr.nri1ai cities and towns a,
the EAsr. Il {. RICE, Superintendent.
GEo. T.. MAcGRrGnE, Engineer Joliet DIVISION
VI G L Il Oliic-,
Joliet July2i. 1855 I
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Sliis, 'N,sD.tbQ2 &. co..

TNNU NITNT--
Cor Michigan Avenue and Water Street .u,ar the III
Central X. u DpputJ
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS,
Fr ''c purchase anI .tl. OF Fru., Uu0uproseJ Land,
and Town lot. lu Illinois, l.s4 aud adjoining -taIr..
: .Nt.r..yr connection and General Et-'err iiy.rrt
~ sirr Vl make this h..r.E Central Point. Hi which
buyer. locating 900 90, Wet will fad th,,r interest to
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Glass Ware I!


Leaf cherry stands palace and Victoria dishes,
wine glasses, ale and beer mugs, tum blers OF cv-
sry style. thistle aud Webster gobl-ts, cake
stands Also a few dozen of Brushs native wine
MolasSts cans, pitchers, iluted sails, cLr,aln
pins solar, globe, and chimney preserve lars,
ring Jars and covers, bird boxes and baths, globe
aud police loutern1, plated and common casters
camphins aud fluid lamps.
Table Cutlery.
Ivory handle knives and forks, corn do. buck
and ivory handle carvers, and sportsman
knives.
Also, a splendid lot Of plated, table and des-
ser, iorks. Looking. glasses OF every style.
WILLOW WARE.
Baby wagons aud cabs, baskets with aud with
GU, covers, n new and fashionable style OF rattan
chairs, such ms ladies sewing and nursing chairs
arm rocking do, childrens do, with and with.
out rockers, toy pals, cedar and oak brass bound
do, door mats ieahe busters, knife boxes, wiG-
servers, bed cords, cocoanut dippers, whist
brooms, aud variety OF other articles, which
we will be happy To show to all those who viii
give us call. tAugus,i) SPEy, Err n Earl.
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Dining and tea sets, trout baskets, COMFORTS,
strawberry bowls, soup aud gr Wy tureens, sauce
sauce plates.
Alo, a complete assortment oi stone China,
white aud blue, in sets At 10 or 800 pieces.
Also, splendid lot OF flower vases, new
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u hitc Goods
IRISH LINENS

In great variety, CONSISTING OF I1concts, cam
buc-, null, Victoria, sw.ss, plain, and dotted
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Dbl " TWTTWWs.
DECORATED CHINA.
PLAIN WHITE CHINA.

Atlantic, Webster, Jenny Lind, plain band
blue, aud geld, and lustre figure tea sells, iruit
baskets, vases, motto coliees, do mugs, toilet
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i. &. hurley 4 co.,
INr"RrEGtNSu DEttIEtIY
E. Z 0 C KEE Y, CHIN a A.,
GLA SIS AND aRITANIA WAES.

ra'cur'olarard parloramps, rablc.uhrry, look.
ing g|a-.r., c'c. etc
No. rs LAKE STREET, CNICiGO
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Croclkev!

A large assortment OF fire proof colorrd stone
China ware, in pitchers, bows, p,c plates, tea
pots, SUGAR bowls. cream Iug', molissrs jugs
with Bu.laul, coycTs, climbers. sp,tto"ns, pre-
srtve Jars with covers, cake bakers, bed pans.
flower pota, besides prutv ol common cups aud
saucrrs. white and coorrd tea srt- coffee cups,
vegetable dl.hr4 gravy aul soup turrcns. wash
bowls aud p.trhrg,, meat p.a't.Is. rrcntvarloty
al common aud good stone plates, q nlhI =, 'in-
renfctucts sal, cellars, proper boxes and mus
tard lars besides all SIZES ui ear hen Itr-, Ins-
md rhnrlls Tor uIIlAInL mn hn-I mI gDOI bnlLrI
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or oil prices, linen clmbrc, back and whit,
tape, bobbins, Swiss, muslin, linen, Li-Ic. aud
cot ton edgiurs aud inscrjirgs probably the lar
gest and beet assortment IN the city
BATES NEEDLES,
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GIlss, S0aN, DOORS, B7IN0s, P0Vcr lang.
iUgs, Paiatcrs' Br"sheS, Pcaciis, DC.
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BARTER TRADE

GOODS OR PRICES.
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ONE PRICE SYSTEM,

And intend that none OF my customers shall!
dissatisfied wEh
Plymouth weekly banner. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1856, 1856-04-24

TERRIBLE AcclDENT.-The most horri-
BILE occurrence that we have heard Of for
long time occurred eight miles from
this place. on the Jackson road, at that
store of Mr. Altman. this morning. All
man was smoking in the store room. and,
being called TO breakfast, started out,
and it is supposed passing over key OF
powder, dropped fire into il. The house
was levelled 10 the ground by the explo-
sion that ensucd. s. was soon wrapped in
flames. Some person near BY ran TO the
spot and succeeded IN getting Mrs. All
man from the ruins, badly bu, not dan
gerouslv burnt and bruised. No property
Was saved, and gentleman just from the
spot tells US that the skull and ribs OF
the unfortunate Altman were all that re-
NAMED visible of him among the smoking
ruins. = Gallatin (Mis8.) argus. Feb.
30.
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CONGRESSIONAL.
Washington, April l6.

WdSnlng OF, hpfii ~.
Senate--Seward presented joint reso
luton which was referred 10 the Commit
tee on Foreign fairs. providing that the
uninhabited Islands lying beyond the
MARITIME jurisdiction of nations, viii ch
have been or nay hereafter be discovered,
and taken possession of by American cit
liens, whether in public service or not,
shall become part of the United States,
whose jurisdict ton shall be asserted and
maintained over the same, but the right
of property in deposits Of Guano or of
any valua bic natural products OF such Is
lands and the waters thereof, shall be
vested in persons who shall have discov-
cred and taken possession OF the same,
provided they shall be citizens of the
United States not engaged in the public
service. their successors, administrators.
and assigns with the privilege of enter
ing upon. &C., occupying The grounds
and waters for the purpose of the preserv-
ing and 0sposing Of and taking away
said deposits and productions.
the bounty land bill was debated then,
and laid aside TO enable Jones. Of Tenn,
to make speech on Kansas matters III
reply to Harlan's remarks the other day.
Adjourned.
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Indiana State Fair.

The premium list for 1856, for the
State Fair. amounts to upwards of $4,000
AID by resolution of the State Board,
introduced by Mr. Dennis. of Wayne.
county. it is TO be open ito oil the world
and the rest ef mankind" We have no
dout. j. will be one Of the most attrac-
tive Fairs ever held in the North West
end as il is open for the competition Of
the world, our citizens should lose nc
time in preparing articles of home manu-.
faeture for exhibition. Our citizens
have the skill. the ingenuity, the energy
and the perseverance, to compete favora
bly, with the people of any other section
Of the country. and they should try al
means to place the talent in requisition
Nothing has greater tendency to develop
and extend the resources of State thar
these annual Fairs, and we hope, there
fore. to sec every good citizen take al
active part in making i. pride to The
State and On honor 10 its participants.
Goshen Democrat.
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The Judge then proceeded to deliver
the sentence. reviewing the case and sol
emnly portraying that awful condition
, to which her crime had doomed her for
life. and ending amid the deepest still
ness of breathlesS pause, in the follow
ing words
1T is. then, the sentence of the court
that you. Sarah, Hubbard, be taken from
hence TO the States Prison, and there in
carcerated during the period Of your nat
ural life"
During he whole Of this time. stand
ing to receive the awful verdict. she
cvinced not the least emotion. Not a
muscle of her face moved. or the slight
est indication Of an inward throb Of wo-
manly feeling; but looked unblanchec
and unterrified, as though the court
had been Tehears!ng to her an idle 70
nance.
Mrs Hubbard is rather above the tnedi
um size naturally active and muscular in
her physical powers, and marked phisi-
ognomy. She now looks rather emaciated
from long confinement. but has stood her
imprisonment and trial with more than
common foritude
Plymouth weekly banner. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1856, 1856-04-24

The news of the defeat OF Walkers at
my under Sehlesinger wos brought, to Pa
mama by the Dutch steamer Emile from
San Jose.
Colonel Smith was we'll fortified at
Hacienda Santa Rosa, with four hundred
men. when he was attacked. March ooh,
by party of Costa Ricans, under Gener-
al Mora and entirely defeated.
The nineteen prisoners who were mar
tailed and shot by the Costa Ricans were
chiefly Irish and German.
Some accounts state that Walkers army
was surprised. The Costa Ricans, after
firing one volley, leaped the walls and
with knife and bayonet cut down all they
encountered or took them prisoners.
The San Jose Telegraph hoist the names
of Fremont and Blair as candidates for
President and Vice President. AdviceS
from Washington territory state that a
body of Indians. fifteen hundred strong.
were about 10 make another attack on The
settlers. A Conflict had taken place at
White River, between portion of the
18th infantry. under Lieut.. kantz. and a
large body of Indians. The Latter were
routed One white man killed. Lieut.
Kan:z and eight privates were wounded.
The Indians were building on White
River. A largo body were encamped
near Lake Squaw.
GEN Wool had arrived at Vancouver.
and was preparing TO take the field early
in April.
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THE URCHINs SELECTING pnovrs

The URcHINs SELECTING A pRoFEss,ov
Joe. when you grow up do YOU mean
TO be lawyer or keep a confectionery
store!
1 haven't made UP my mind. Tom, be-,
ma wants me 10 be a minister
'Oh don't be n minister. Joe, for you
cant go 10 the circuses then
Il know that, Tom, but minister ma
says. is the best profession. You know
Mrs. Lovegrew adores Mr. Pret,yface. and
wouldn't you like to be adored, Tom9
Perhaps should, but then yeu can,
drive fast horses
'Oh, yes you can. ministers drive fast
horses now adays, and besides that. Tom.
when they have a bilious attack, The wor
shippers send them on foreign tour:
then he gets RENE mbered in wills. and Of
ten has nice presents; and ma SAYS i,
won't be long before every minister has
his county seat, and collegian to write
his sermons. Won't lha, be highl'
Tom acquiesced. md the juveniles in
dulged in another game Of marbles.
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Shocking Affair in Pennsylvania.
[ Extract from a private letter


REAMswoRTH, Pa. March 30, 1856.
Last Thursday night man went 10 Q
farm house, and told the farmer if he did
no! give him fifty dollars he would burn
the barn down. The farmers son was
going 10 shoot him, but the farmer pre-
vented him so doing. In a few minutes,
however, the barn was in blaze, but The
farmer and his son were too frightened
10 GO out, for fear the man would muir
der them. aud therefore three valuable
horses. 200 sheep. and thirty head Of fat
cattle were destroyed. On investigation,
the body of man was discovered in the
ruins. with dirk knife in his bolt. IL is
supposed that there were three or four
men, and while one went for the money
the others set the barn on fire, and while
in the act of setting the barn on fire one
Of them received kick from cross old
horse horse, and therefore he could not
get away. and was burnt to death. The
wicked ore punished some time or other.
The farmer received assistance by blow.
ing on horns.
Plymouth weekly banner. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1856, 1856-04-24

A Coon SELL,-Tbe st. Louis Penub.
lican tells the following case Of diddiing
A few days stree man who called
himself John w. Williams came TO this
city and represented that he was a per,
chant in CIrlyle CO.. Illinois. He went
to a wholesale house on Second street
and sampled groceries. and such was his
address and skill that he never was sus.
pecied, especially as he wanted 10 pur.
chase for cash"
lie laid in an assortment OF some two
or three thousand dollars worth. and be.
ing DESTROYS OF completing his stock with
iot oil clothing. he wns introduced 10
we'll known house on Main street. where
the same form he had practiced unon the
grocers were then gone through with
bill was made-'ss he desired nil IN bs
shipped together" At the clothing boiSa
he availed himself of the opportunity 20
rig himself out in new suit all Owe,
and had it put in the "bill."
Afterward he sampled some boots ana
shoes at another house, which he purcbns.
ed. and tried on a pair which fitted him
exactly, and went in the bill.
Mr.. Williams has not been heard If
since. and fears are en,ertsined tba, he
has--lefI!
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Arrival Of the George Law.

NEW 1ORk, hprii 10.
The steamer George Law, with Califor.
mia dates to the goth March has arrived.
The case of Adams & CO. u.s. Cohen,
was decided at San Francisco oil the Slh
ult., by verdict of S259. 600 against Co.
hen.
The Democratic State Convention has
appointed Delegates TO the National Con-
vention at Cincinnati. after adopting re-
solutions approving Of the main features
of the Nebraska bill. and declaring James
Buchanan their first choice for President
the California Senate rejected the reso.
Iutions condemning the election of Speak
er Banks, previously passed by the House.
The steamer Cortes. which left San Fran.
cisco on the 20 for San Juan took one
hundred recruits for Walkers army
The Costa Ricans had sixteen killed and
twenty FIVE wounded in their engagement
with Schlesinger.
An express which arrived at Punta
Arenas, states that ninety Of Walker
men were found dead, and that others
were supposed TO have perished in the
woods.
Official details from Gen. Mora are
published in the San Jose Journals, and
previous accounts. They state that Co.'S
ia Rice was in great excitement. and that
the war was popular with ell classes OF
citizens. Many foreign residents had
rendered their services 10 the Government.
A levy of 5000 men had been ordered,
and loan of 100000.
Punta Arenas was full Of troops under
Paria Purlew. The principal army. three
thousand strong. under Gen. Mora, was
marching upon Nicaragua. aud would
cross the frontier in eight days.
Gen. Mora. in dispatch to the Min
lister of War. states that the attack lasted
fourteen minutes, when the fillibusters
broke and fled terrified to the woods
closely followed by the Costa Ricans.-
The field was sire wn with dead. Among
the Costa Ricans. six officers were killed
Private letters state that at last account:
Gen. Mora had embarked for Punta Are.
mas. Before his departure the foreign
residents at Liberia. his then head quar-
tiers, gave him public entertainment
The troops were in high spirits and well
| armed.
The cholera and fever were making ra
wages in Nicaragua among the natives anc
Walkers army. Some of Walkers peo-
pie had taken the English mail from Grey.
town for Costa RIGA. "ata '
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British COnGuest i'm India.

Our readers may have been little puz
zled perhaps TO understand the meaning
of sentence which appeared in our Tel
egraphic reports the other day, respecting
the fall Of the Kingdom OF Dude. Dude
is a country. comprising about "a coo
square miles, situated on the upper trlbu-
taries of the Gangps. in Hindostan. Ii
has population OF between four and five
millions. it is very fertile, md the Gov
eminent enjoys revenue of nearly mil
lion sterling. Ii has been heretofore gov
erned by native Prince, who was secur-
ed in his possessions BY guarantee Of The
British Government TO protect him agains,
aggressions from without, and rebelions
within his domains Great Britain was
pledged TO maintain the in,egritory of the
King. |, has not been great while ago
since a Bombay paper announced that
"Oude was i'll process OF seques;ration
Within the next five yen~s it is clear .ha
their pensions, relieved of the cares OF
royalty" 1t appears from the late for
eign news that they are already so reliev
ed, and that Dude is already Sequestered
1t is in remarkably bad taste for the
Lords aud Commons OF England TO make
sarcastic illusions To the propensities for
zane Ration" sometimes displayed BY our
own country. The occurrence alluded
to above. has occssioned no little excite.
ment among the surrounding native prin-
CAPABILITIES.