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The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1856-01-10
6T SOMETHING WORTH LOOK


ING AT-PROF. WOODS HAIR RESTORATIVE
This preparation although less than two years before
the public, owing to its wonderful effects upon the hh
man hair and scalp, has already obtained ceebritT
and sale perfectly unparalleled. has withoutth the or.
dihary appliances for hpurpOses, its way and
been heartily welcomed to most cities and towna
in the United Sat1s the Canadas and tho West india
Islands. Nor is this result surprising, when is Is re-
menbcred hat Its popularity Is basedupon its merts
solely, as established by actual tests That this pre-
paration will actually restore gray hair Its natural
color, produce luxuriaht growth upon the heads az
the baid prevent the hair from falling OF, and, when
used as toilet article, prOdncesa continual oM oftho
natural fluids, and Thus renders tho hair sOf
and wavy; destroys diseases of the scalp and expei
dandru the certificates gentlemen ana
ladies', In every part of country who have tried Il
and therefore speak what they fully attest
That by proper use the hair can bA
age allotted TO by removing the cause fdis-
ease from tho scalpn0 matter OF how long standing
the the Press and the csri-
hcates of numerous respectable individuals OF both
sexes, leave doubt. Circulars containing fll paf.
ticulars relative to this curative, as
datons of editors and certificates bef0re aipded TO-
can be had Of all the agents.
Brookfeld, Mass, Jan. 1e, 1855.
Prt Woob--Dear Sir: Having made q. trial Of your
Hsir Restorative, II gives pleasure to say that is
effect has been excellentin dam
druf and constant tendency to itching, with which
have been troubled from childho6S and has also re-
stored my hair, which was becominggray lis origin
al color. have used no other article with ANYTHING
likethe pleasure and profit. Yours &c X BRsss,s
Pastor Of the Orthodox Church, BFeokfeld.
ST. Louis, March 2, 1856, +
froI WooD-Dear Sir: MY hair commenced falling
so until Ibecame quite bald. Itred allthe popuIaE
remedies of day. but 10 effect. Atlast ms
very happy to say II Is doing wonders. have now q
hne growth OF young hair, and eheernily recommend
itsuse to all similarly afflicted. g WiIIIAMsos,
1873 Second street.,
Carlyle, ILL.,, June 90, 1859.
Ihave used Prof. O. j. Woods Hair Restoratfve, and
have admired Us wonderful effects. Ny hair was be-
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COMM E RCIAL
RAVENNA MARKET. "

CORRECTED WEEKLY nv GEO. BurL AnD oTnxR M .t.,.
II TIE ARrIckEs NAMKB srtow. 81 60
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1856-01-10


w. F. Musgrave, of Champaign;
J. L. VOttair, of Hamilton;
Oliver Brown;
A. A, Phillips, OF Butler;
J. w. Kees, OF Clark; ..
N. NJ. PrebIe, of Clermont;
Geo. w. Andrews, of Auglaize;
w. C. Gould, of Warren;
w. w. Armstrong, of Seneca;
J. F. Bollmeyer, Of Ross; -a
Newton Schleigh, Of Fairfield;
Jason Case, of Pickaway;
]. A. Beebe, Of Morrow; a
Jas. Gamble, of Cosbocton; ..-...
R. w. p. Muse, of Muskingum;
Henry Reed Of Monroe;
J. X. Frost, of Summit;
H. L. w. Leonard, Of Cuyahoga;
William Ritzell, OF Trumbull;
e. NJ. Allison, Of Harrison.
The following resolution was adopted by
the Committee, for the Government of the
Conventions: .....,
Resolved, That the rules governing the
last Democratic State Convention, be adop.
ted as the rules for the government Of this
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rsrsu ARRIVALS.

THE undersigned has just received per
Empire City,
1901 Etm Arabic Lozenges, Of all havors
30 do Gum Arabic Paste. Vanilla Il Rose.
50 do Jpinbe Drops, assorted
II do Licofiee do do
30 do India Paste,
100 do 'rolu Drops,
80 do Pate lie Guimapvs,
50 do Marshmellow drops.
$50 do Jnjube paste, rose, lemon 4 Orange
50 do Tolu do ~ bones Spruce Gum
100 do Chocolatt'Ies Families.
80 do do de Snnfe;
50 10 do d la Vanilla, etc.
FOR sale at reasonable prices, by
oct ls-Y. WIN. B0GEL, Druggist
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Dry Lemonade.

TTIiIs Preparation is concentration OF
4 the property Of The best Lemon and
Sugar, which qualities the article to pro-
duce insanlaneously superior Lemorade'
and make il more convenient than Lemon
Syrup or Lemons, not being liable 10 spoil
whatever climate it may be transferred to.
Its usefulness with Parties. Pitnies and the
travelling community is obvious, and for
persons that undertake long voyages II
will prove to be an efFeetua preventative
Of seufvy.
Invai1s may also pse il with aavan-
tage when prescribed by Physicians. Pre-
pared only by VIM. BoeEL'
Druggist and Apothecary. j..
TO whom all orders must he addressed
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saantaa HsnsaEine

TUTTA Ietcha Steam Packing
" Kentucky and Tuition packing aasiet m.
Iipt and Navy Uaknia; Steam bibs Furnished and
Polished; fteaea Stops aud Hnage ceci5s Bfaaa
Coupling md Connecting Cocks, for iron or COP
per lires. always on hand ~ t.......-.
iapi1y. LARauiFR LhFouH.
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t.rs ana Wagon Harness.

A FULL ASSORTMENT of Collars,
n Hames, Blind brides, Cart breec hing,
tart saddles, ll,aegon harness, Tiace chains
&c. which we oiFet At mgderale ptiees
ipnlsdI LAHGUIER 4 LANDUE.
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rur GENTS pEpAnrmE EMIT.

Especially selected lot his market and
Guaranteed to be The best workmanship,
and latest style, comprising, suits. ct
Cold. Cassmirettes; suits 81 Checked
MarsalIes suits Of Black italian Cloth ,
Merino, Besponf, and Alpaca Goats ;
!. Pants
Brown Linen, Drill and,other styles Of
sunni 81 Coats and Pants; Fancy Linen
Drill in patterns and by the yard, Under
Garments in Linen and Cotton. Silk
Muslin C,avsts, Hall Hose, Gloves ,
Panama Hats, Straw Hats for Young
America
Special attention is paid to our customs
ers u from the variety of our stock per
feet fit is in all cases assured Mt
ans J. SIMON " co.
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CAPITOL CHEAP STORE III
nrECONOMY AND TASTE, =Gl
GRACE.
srasc and elegance, MI sefsbshs"'
". Sian9,as 81 IN.

frHERE IS NOTHING of mo'e impor~
1 tance to this community than to kho"
where 10 set. PERFECT FITS. at s'hia-
bic prices. J. SIMON g. CO. filled with
Samaritan like philanthropy, w3tdd res
rectfully direct The weary with being
hutnbuggedl people, Of this honest y ace
10 theil establishment, opposite the Post
nlIire where The
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piasal s.isssl

IUS'r received by The undersigned, fresh
y supply of Wright's Indian Vegetable,
MoHats Life, Brandretf's, Morison's Hy-
genia, Lees, Sappingtons, Gfeaienberg's,
Jayne's, Speucer's, Peters, fook's. Hoop
efs, Beck with's Leidy's blood, IIolloway's
Swayne's Lerv's, Degray's Champions,
Iones', Sears, and McLane's Pills; for
sale in any quantity by
jan. %. WV. BoeFt, Druggist.
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A NEW supply Of lie above for par
II tor and ullict, with ard withbut Simmer
franta Cook Stoves, large and atpali; Egg, Bos,
barrel and franklin stoves, tst Wood aud Goal,
pes1rltt sisea, besides The articles which general
" ra eith ttatn-a'rfi - Goat ila1s Shovel and
tfrrge, ST.. At the Itatdware Store uf .=
ian.iTv. iABnUlER h LANDUE.
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A FEW doz. best English, Stub Twist
~ Double md sinple natre Shot Dune. ne.
elrraa Hatne Baps, Powder Eletns, Patent Wedding
pal"a sinfi md nrrtfal Vic Cars; Wah Cut
Il RS; Hnn rubes, aud every t'lpg else cnnnertea
n that line. Mt LABalIER fANpttE,
iu.. II u Ent Liz I'LL .ml LLntiha ata.
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SssssfIrles.

lust RECEIVED Is don. boxes 81
y Fresh Sardnes doz Gallon Jars Pick
les 6 don. gal Jars do. 8 dor. Of French
do. 4 bbls MackefeI, Fresh Butter fine
lot fresh cheese, and for sale Cheap for
Cash, by. oet2oI A. WILSON Il Go.
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EMpRDlDERIEs

Enid, Chefnsetts and Sleeves in loots
Rich Guipure Lace Collars great var
iety Of silk and i,aee Mauiellesi Emhd.
Iaronet Bands very rich Fhh'd. Ladies
iIanikerchefs Ftnb'd. Skirts. Dimi-
try, for Skirts a large variety oflFlle
ratasols, Fans, Silk Gloves and Filet
Mitts Nc
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ron CHILDREN |

FOR GHlIDHBN
4 SUPPLY OF WORM LO2ENGERS,
II Parents should use these in preference
TO any other Drug.
Devices Cafminaiive Balsam, nj ways
made fresh, when wanted.
Bogel's Citrate of Iron Syrup, IN excel
Lent and harmless Tonic, Tor children.
Also, Laetate Of Iron and Manganese
pastilles.
All the above preparations can be safely
administered to children.
You should give them a trial. For sale at
june6. BoabLs Drug oto'e'
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Something Worth Reading |!

rV'HE SUBSCRIBERS would call the at-
/ tention of purchasers to the large al
ditions now being made to their stock,
among which may he found
An eegan. assortment Of Plated and Japan
cd Walters, in sets and single
Coffee Urns, with and without drip ors,
Gilt X Ornamental Hall Lamps X Lanterns;
Gilt Solar and Side Lamps, Tor OIL Spirit
Gas and Cdmphine;
Gut and Pressed Glass, China Il Flint ware;
Brass, Copper, Ornamented and Common
Coal Holds;
Elegant Polished Steel Fire Irons and And
Irons; with . large variety ol
housekeeping articles
| A fine assortment of Window Shades,
Transparent Paper shades for Lamps;
Glass, Gilt and Plated Curtain Bands,
Gilt Curtain Cornices;
Also, n Fine Assortment of;
Rich Gilt Gift Cups, Tete-h-Tbte, Sets
Fancy Cologne arel Toilet Bottles,
Mantle Ornaments, &c, Suitable
Eor Cg.rigamms Presents.
nfRECT FROM THE MANUFAC-
- lures Mahogany Bebsteads, Ward.
robts, Waskstands Bureaus, Tables, &c
Gilt and Mahogany Peig Maates and
Looking Glasses.
[l5~calI aud examine, as our stock is
now complete. -
| dce26y. %. isASbf q Co.
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l)rngo a'Mtsifinfs, ".
$4,000 Dea, by Consumption

WonId Perhaps o,paH estimate for NE roe-
asee WMts dreadIJjseese In q single genr
Hep t5d me- fsofJVt ,,6gne wHoss eW WY
Mf,tmetion ofHe Ls. Uemorthhgs, 3s ,1e,,na.
GtjnHhs influenced, .B,hWs, md ether ofseoses
gfthe Lapgs e.nd Lto, ,.s.,f4st
Ard .he 1iss wciilh Vent an appalling pro-,
N The fatality Of these, classes Of diseases sn.
II IL important 10 knthat nearly al o. th,s
dread waste Of httiiaf, Nigh. have been pre-
venteJ Nv d timely use
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A liz AND PORTER--A large supply
~ OF Barclay, Perkins u Cos London
Porter and Torment Scotch Ale, warranted
genuine just received and for sale by
no oily VIM. BOGEB, Druggist
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liver Complaint.

(tAN BE ofecttally cured by the use Of
~ Hollands German Bltte1s. Price 70
duced to seyenty-Gve cents, ran always be
had fresh al The arug store Of
octlo. WIN. BOGEL.
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.U,xst Received

Just Received.
1/ln SACKS fresh made BRAN
UV 90 barrels Heavy Runp Pork
100 Bale Hay;
500 bushels Oats,
600 barrels ear Com,
% boxes Louisville Star Candle,
asa"
%
10 New Bedford Sperm,
80 Assorted Soaps;
10 bags prime Rio Coffee.
10 Pockets old Java
10 barrels fresh Soda Crackers.
Can he had as low as in any other house
IN the city-fof cash.
jnne2i. a. MoNTAN bRo.
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xvoosscn Ware

A XE, Ratchet, Tile, Anger and Ch'sel
n Handles, Clothe Lire Reels, Horse
and White Wash Brushes, Paint Brushes
and Sash Tools, Tor sale by
mayo. MoNTAN y HttduEi =
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40 ssEacss smiths. Carpenters
nssH sj0RtpFs.

A NVlLs. VICES, BELLOWS. Stock
"a mud Dies, Plates, Wedges, longs. Files
Of al sizes and description also q foil as
soItfnent Of Carpenters and Coopers tools
janlsiyl LARGUIER Z LAN0UE.
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Petroleum, or Rock Oil.

TSIIE most wonderful remedy ever dis
i covered, procured from a we'll in the
Alleelany mountains four hundred feet be-
low the earth's surface, will .eifectaaliy cure
Piles, Deafness, Old Sores and Ulcers, Sore
and indaneo eyes Rhumatism, Neuralgia,
White swelling, ect. for sale by
WIN. BOGEL, Druggist.
march Is. Lafayette street.
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FIELDING MUSSELMAN.
Wholesale and Retail DEALER In all kinds
or CONFECTI0

tnhner OF MIRA ana haulst els', theaii5
opposite The Bank) --Datou Rouge
HAVING Ibis day sEpucEp his prices,
Ill he is prepared 10 furnish all kind Of
G A N y Y at WHOLESALE and RETAIL, on
more favorable terms than can be had in N.
Orleans aud having experienced workman.
his candy will always he prRE and fR fsa;
care being takenthat no 'deleterlons 'ngre-
aianlp is used in its manufacture, as is too
often The case with confectionery purchased
At Auctions and from Irresponsible houses.
lie trusts that the trade Of this, and the
adjoining parishes, will give him their or
ders to I'll, which he is prepared 10 do 10
any amount, having made arrangements Tor
the best Quality Of sugar in market, and be-
ing in correspondence with one OF The large
est houses in New York, to supply him with
fancy confectionery and articles in his line
September ~.
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NnAHsH'S Improved Elastic Sus-

NTAHSH'S Improved Elastic sus-
lsl pender Shoulder Bface, the object
Of which Is to correct habitual Shopping
round and crooked shoulders, weak back
and chest, aud to preserve that erect and
graceful position which is Indispensable to
health and beauty, it is adapted to Men
Women and Children Of all ages, occtpa-
lions and conditions; it is light, yet strong
perfectly elastic, simple, and beautifully
lul6s tbe object designed. For sale by.
Oct4. Wm, BosEL. Druggist,
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pER HARpEN's EXPRESS
j A supeio, lot of Table and Pocket
Cutlery, Just received and FOR sale by
ianlSdy1 LARGUIER s LtNoDE.
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Gum Drops.

I UST received 10 lbs Gum Arabic Drops,
J Tolan Lozengers, French Jognbe and
Liquorjze Paste, hcidulated Drops OF all
1avorsj Spruce Gum, refined Cdlabra Lip
uorice, ect, by WM. BoGEt.
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LADIES u,EpARTra E9s's'

Will be found full Of Flounred and plain
Baiages, and silk Tissues Musins and
Organizes: Muslin, Jaronet Il oIsanilef
Robes Plain and Printed BrillinnteenS ;
ra,nbrirs, Linen Lawns--in short every
thing IN this long line
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- htue Teas,
OSl POUNDS, quarter, bali and
LOVpound packages, choice green aud
blake teas, Just received from N. Y aud
for sale by JoshuA bhhb
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Native Wines &c.

~ CASES Longworth's Sparkling
| " Catawaba; = CASES Longworth's
Sparkling Isabella, Q Cases LOOMS Dry
Catawaba, 2 Cases Longwoith's Lady
Sweet Catawaba % Pounds Nutmegs; I
Cases True Lemon Syrup. Just received
and for sale by. ,
maYlg tONbO " bFNIt.
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Ilruoe ano Mfoifints.
VIM BOGEL,
Hprugsist and Apnts.eGary

IL EEps constantly on hand a large and
II well selected stock Of fresh Drugs ana
Medicines. All his preparations are pre-.
pared by Northern manufactures, and put
pin The very hestmannet to preserve their
medicinal virtues. In climate like this
persons should not overlook this important
consideration.
try- Prescriptions filled with care al any
time Of night or day. octlo-y
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Garden Seeds.

A GOOD supply On hand and for sale by
n nlv3o JOSHUA BEAL
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Carolina Cow Pens

A CHOICE LOT OF CAROLINA
a SEED cow PEAS, Just 70 hand aud
for sale by Iinu2il JOSHUA BEAL'
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T'O PLANTERS,

rAt.tJs pIOUGHs. Mos. 10 3 will
III and without Cutters, esss
Assorted Nos OF Subsoil ItssAN
and Flnkes, ssasss' s'Ss7's''''
Kings poughs-retended bars. Nos.
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS,

= +. lIALb, Attorney at Inv, lau'e'
~ STREET, Baton l,5npp In. family
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D.. Il. VALET.
At his Drup store on Third Street.

At his Drpe store on Third Street.
rs IN constant receipt Of PURE,
[ FREsH DRHga NEffCfNEs, oHbMi-
HAJS. pERFU1fERfEs, .ee. Hebasiast reefiv-
eli tiar shin retppes, from n Y. Tie fess8wihg
| Barrel Refined Alum
do. Coperas.
do. Gum; s..
do. Cum tfamphof refined, q
do. Bicarb Of Soda; do E,eam lart'f,
do. Fine white Gnn Arabic.
10 Onz Sulph Qaininei
40 drachms Sulph Morphine
Best African Cayenne Pepper,
50 lbs. Fest Bermuda Arrow Root
American scafihtators
Turkey Rhubsrb, Poly lpetae ~
All Of which, he offers on the most res-
s,n,hIs farms oet2G.
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DR.. s W Y n ELS
COMPOUND aur on
W | i D G ~ K X Y.



Mnstis, Centre 0Pat. Oct, 9, 1856.
not only take pleasure, deem II y dnty
owe 10 suffering humanity, ,ethfg Pubic'g J"
tp the great power cf youCDMP0UNB 81
RUp or Win CHERRY vas taken wi'h
4 violent cough, and bloot espectcra''of,
great wasting away Of my he, aii The syInp.
toms Of fixed consumption. All trying various
remedies without any relief atftearing tf The
great virtues Of ycnr Syrup, couenceh Us hse,
and to my great satisfaction, M asttnishmeht
Of MI around me, my Cough Dan 10 apater
appetite Improve, and 10 fact he become AZ
healthy aud neshy ms ever. Some elve months
have eJapsea since the disease wasest arrested
ahd have every reason ~ bellows vt u IL earn
Witness Very Respectfully.
BENZ. RElaHARD, jazz HAUs.
Estfatts from the opinions ~ The PISS
Dr swaype's Family Medicines weeliege tn
he unparalleled, hnd his Wlld Uhnfty pparafiTf
is The only one tba. contains the attY9rihtipls
of this mitch vairea medicinal ngent-EfefaeF
tgu,ie, Phiiadefphfa.
We have ,,std Dr. swayne'a Mtdeihs for n
number years in onr family, and alwas WIN
the MANIFEST effect t4petaid fhV Inn bifn
have used one bottle Of Dr.. swayheF COM
POUND sYRUP or Wild CHERRY ana hleve
II 10 be nm invaluable medicine ~. StPtt, tspe-
hfi,H Dhie Tib,ts.
The Wild Cherry Of DR.. swayne IL know to
have cured the most desperate cases d cohsast
ton and the vertfuge Is never-faihhg wera-
killer BHtfopittn, milton, IN.
Nnte TIE sbnya invaluable medicine Is pr
bated nnaer the Immediate care Of Pr, Swagne, 2
physician Of many years practice In Phiiadelph'a
who was also connected with the Hospital anf
old Aims House In that city, served faithtf tern
Of practice in the Philadelphia DiFpsasafg. sfr
etc and in those institutions he enjoyed the mos
ample opportunity ~ obtaining ~ Insight mt
disease in Nil hei, various fortns. md the pes
methods Of their treatment. he particular :.
. ss M swavpe's COMPOUND SYRUP OF VIII
| CHERRY, the original and only genuine babefa
| t1ry. north Seventh ~. Philadelphia.
| for sale wholesale h and retail AZ proprietor
min septic Y.
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THE subscriber having been appointed
| Agcnt for East auo West Baton Rouge
for Smith Mcleod " Co.'S superior and
pure Bi-Sulph Of Lime. Pl7sters will find
4 10 their interest TO buy here
novs. WIN. BeeEt, Druggist.
The Trinity journal., 1856-11-15
ExrrppR,sr citizens have long

EXTERPRIsE-Ourc citizens have long
maintained a reputation for enterprise be-
yond that Of any community in the Union,
and an example bearing on this occurred on
Saturday. The mail steamer having arrived
Just as the up-riyer boat departed, before the
mail was deliverable, Mr.. }. w. Sullivan,
who provides the interior with Atlantic aud
foreign news matter, made up, his mails and
chartered the steamer Martin White for Sac
ramento. The Martin White left at mid
night on Saturday, and arrived in Sacramen-
to at noon on Sunday. The interior stages,
having left wagons were Immediately char
tered and in half an hour the western,
southern, and Marysville packages were en-
route for their destination. This enterprise
involved cost of over $500, which is by
no means a small amount to one in the news
paporial line. MIR. Sullivan has earned his
position and extensive connection by his in
diyidual enterprise. Atpresent he receives
over one-half of the California semi-monthIy
mails, besides receiving an individual express
via Nicaragua In every town and mining
camp he has his agents, through whose hands
he distributes the enormous amount of read
ING matter he receives from the Atlantic
and Europe Such enterprise as he displays
is certain to thrye.-Iolcn IdH
The Trinity journal., 1856-11-15

/. 0. 0. F.-The following eloquent and
post appropriate extract from the report of
the Grand Sire, read at Baltimore, will, no
doubt, command an earnest perusal
1--WE cannot shut our Cves to the fact
that in our own country events are ever on
the wing, which, like the storm-couI, when
meeting an opposing force, sends its mes
senger of destruction, leaving only wither-
ing and blighted footprint to mark its career
When sectional hatred is intenSifying itself
when mems minds are darkened by strong
passions and fierce conflIcts-when the spir-
1t OF diSaffection is growing stronger, and
the bonds of our social compact correspond
ingIy weaker-it is then that our institution
may go forth in its robes of universal love,
with Its diadem Of friendship and its tine
ture ot truth, going behind the distinctions
of sect, and party, and nation, teaching
.man that his own comfort and welfare are
iinterwoven with the well being of his race.
1t is true, as our beautiful Order holds no
fellowship with the divisions and clasSifca-
tioHs Of human society. OF local ideas we
seal our vision to other and more compre-
hensive truths, we should remember that
our relations and duties are exceedingly
broad and far-reaching. We should not for
get that all men ale of one family that 20
the Odd Fellow there il but one country
the earth but one nation the human race
Let these great truths make our institution
o solid landmark, amid the wages of faction.
the storms of passion and the conflicts of
error, Thus will it become the palladium Of
our liberties, the bark Of our great national
safety, and on the rainbow of Hope, which
encircles us, let there be inscribed in golden
characters, Union, which shall be the crown
jng beauty and safeguard of the whole. 1t
is by generous diffusion Of these sublime
principles on the part of its members, in
their daily avocations. that will stamp upon
our institutions. in legible and enduring
the constituent elements of ex-
slence and perpetqity"