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Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-03-19
WILMINGTON I & III 1874
Steam Plaster and Boz Mill.

TsHE subscriber is largely engaged IN grinding
A Extra LAND PLASTER, which he will sell at
oil times at the Lowest Prices. Persons residing near
Railroad OF Water navigation by sending their Bugs
TO the address OF the subscriber. have their Pas-
ter sent 10 Them. All goods delivered at the DepOfs,
will be given 10 bags when sent When farmers
living near water navigation can make il suit club
and purchase Ground Pastel by the cargo. will be
delivered TO them, and liberal reduction made.
0r The ubserber will pay 20 cts. per hundred for
BONES, delivered al the wharf near his mill.
Address. SAMUEL r. NIEI.DS,
seSl9-6m Wilmington, Delaware.
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TRUssES! TruSScs! T'ru~se /.

% Z. II. NEEUIES,
o. Truss and Brace Establishment,
). w. cor. Twelfth and Race sis ,Philndelphia.
IMPORTER Of fine FIRE NCH TRlSSES, comhin.
Il ing extreme iIghtness, and durability with
correct instruction.
Hernial or rupured pateats can he suited bv remit
inp amounts as before Sending number of inchc,
round the hIps and Stating side affected.
Cost Of Single Truss 50, SO. 81 So Doubtless.
Sc, 50 and SO.
when possible, sent with the Truss
Also, for sale. IN great vurieIy. DR.. Bannings I'm
proved Patent Body Brace for the cure Of Prnlanls
Uterli Spinal Props and Supports. Patent Shoulder
Braces Chest Expanders and EreclOr Braces asapied
10 oil with StOOp Shoulders and Weak Lungs English
Elastic abdominal Belts. S,lspensorles, Syrinurs-
male and female. OF Ladies' Rooms with lady at.
tendanis Anpi '55.iv
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SPANISH MTXTURE

Let the Afflicted Read and Ponder!
AT nalllble Remedy for Scrofula, Kings Evil, Rbeu-
natsm Obstinate Cutaneous ErupliOns, Pimpes or
P'siules on the Face, Blotches, BOils, Ague and
Fever. Chronic Sore Eyes, Ring Worm or letter
Scad Head, Enlargement and Pain Of the Bones and
JOINTS, Stubborn Ulcers. Syphilitic Disorders. Lum.
hg0. Spinal Complaints, and all Diseases arising
from an lnudicious Use Of Mercury. Imprudence in
IIiE. or lmpurity Of the Blood
0J- This great Alternative medicine and purifier of
Blood Is now used by thousands of grateful patients
from all parts Of the United States who testify daily
To the remarkable pc romed by the greatest of
all medicines, CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE -
Neuralgia, Rheumatism ScrOfula Erupions on the
SKin Liver Disease Fevers, Ulcers, old Sores, Alice
HONS 0i The Kidneys Diseases of the throat, Female
complaints, pains and aching of the Bones and Joints
are speedily put to flight by using this great and ines.
Unable remedy
For all diseases Of the Blood, nothing has vet been
found to compare with it, cleanses the syste of all
impurities, acts gently and efficiently on the Liver and
Kidneys strengthens the Digestion gives tone 10 the
stOmach, makes the Skin clear and healthy, and re-
stores The Constitution enfeebed by disease or broken
strength.
For the Ladies' it is incomparabIy better than all the
cosmetics ever used few doses Of CARERS Spanish
Mlxtuie Will remove all salOwness of compile xiOn,
bring the roses mantling to the cheek give elasticity
TO the step and improve the general health in re.
markable degree beyond all the medicines ever heard
of.
The large number Of certificates which we have re-.
reived from persons from all parts Of the United States
rs Tie best evidence that there Hnmbug about
The press ie keepers. magistrates, ply sicians and
public men, well known 10 the eOmmI niIy all add
their testimony 10 the wonderful effects Of TINS Grea
Blood Purifier.
t'al "m the Agent and get Circular and Almanac
and read The wonderful cures this truly greatest Of ali
Medicines has performed.
WIN. $. BEERS g. CO., Prop'rs,
3O4 Broadway, New York
For sale by d. LOCKWOOD, Smyrna
Fox 4 Spcer, Leipsic; and by j. Cowgirl and
ID. Burton, Dover. Hnn53-1v
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20 FARMERS

fTNIIE subscriber have made extensive preparations
l. Tor furnishing iu supply of their Improved
SUPER PHOSPHATE OF LIME,
For Fall Seeding, and inform their customers that the
price has lot been advanced. but continues at the
old Of $40 per ton, OF 20OO lbs.
Ii is Considered the best manure for Wheat. Rye and
other Grans-nm only Producing heavy crops, but
also suffering the straw.
CAUrION.-Ohserve that every barrel Of our arti.
Gle hasO and that ofPnits e. KleIt stamped on
the head. Pamphlets describing its qualities ai.d
MOLE of using can be had our store, or by mail,
when desired. A liberia deduction made To dealers
GHANO-No Government Peruvian,
VI ~ n wv at the lowest rates. Also.
Pacific Ocean GuanO. This is one of the Richest
GuanOes ever imported, fully equal the Peruvian
ALLEN 4 NEEDLES.
% South Whnrves and IS Snuth Water ST.
LIST Store above Chestnut st , Philadelphia.
~ Farmers can load OH Water street. and avoid
the crowded wharf. (Aug29-3m.
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Horse Rasps one inch more thah half round Files.
All work warranted satisfactory A good assortment
Of NEW FILES constantly on hand.
mar5.3n JB SMITH.
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Vulcanixed India Rubber.

SURGICAL STOCKINGS SONS, KNEEIAPS
~ &c. for VarIcose or Enlarged Velns Weakness
at knee and Ankle Joints Swollen Imbs. Rhcuma.
lism. Gout, &c &c This Elastic Comprising Fabric
Is formed Of India Rubber Threads. prepared by The
process Of NncanZng 80 as 10 relaIn permanently lis
elasticity. These threads afterwards COVERED wIh
SILK and cotton, and woven inlU work, stock
ings. DC Il light in texture aud porous so rs 10
permit The exudntiOn Of moisture. keeping the leg al
ways cool and comfortable They can lie drawn on
and Of with extreme facility thus saving all The time
ct lacing "r bandnging, and giving more cqun pres
sure AMI supW RI than any other handage mann facrur
cd. They have rereIvcd the highest approval of phy
Sicians both IN this country and in Europe For sale
Wholesale and retail by
c. W. VANIIORN & co,
Truss aud Surgical Bandaee Manufacturers
.. No. 80 North NINTH street, Philada.
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Truss aud Surgical Bandaee Manufacturers.
No. 80 North NINTH street, Philata.

VANHORN'S Patent CHEST EXPANDER and
SHOULDER BRAIE, prevents and cures Soonng
Of The Shoulders, Contraction aud Weakness of ths
Chest. in adults and children of both sexes They are
highland esc and do not interfere with any style of
BY wearing the Exp0nder an elegance of figure rs oh.
tanned and dlsea yes of pulmonary character pre- vent
ed For children. while growing. they are invaluable.
The Gcniieman's Bruce also answers the purpose of
The best constructed suspenders. Measure required
around the chest and waist. Price: Adult 50 Chill
drsn $3.50. Lady m attendance TO wait on females
.. ....... .s.. G.. w. YANIIORN X co,
.5y0s-43 Surgical Bnndage Manufacturers,
s.I .... .-.. No. 30 North NINTH ST., PhiIada.
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-03-19

SEss A House aud Lot on Delaware street
e also, two Building Lots adjoining; will
0EIbe sold together or separate, as desired.
A House and Lot on Methodist street. A Lot
of Ground, and House and Lot on Main st.
Three Building Lots on North st. Two Build
ing Lots opposite the Odd Fellows Hall. One
new, two-sloried Frame House, with Back
Buildings, large and good, on Commerce street.
One new, 'two-storied Frame Dwelling, with
Back Buildings, on South street. Also, ~
Building Lots not herein named. -.
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New PRINCIPLE! No PoIsox!!
Rhodes Fever 81 Ague Cure.

New PRINCIPLE! No Polsox! !!
Rhodes Fever 81 Ague Cure,
OR ANTIDOTE TO MALARIA,
LNOR the Prevention and Cure of Fever and ACME
or Chill Fever; Dumb Ague and other Inter
mitienI aud RemiIIent Fevers; also of Bilious Few.
eF', accompanied by Typhoid Symptoms Typhoid
Fever yellow Fever, Ship and JaIi Fever. General
Debility, Night Sweats, and all other forms of dis
ease which have n common origin in
MALARIA OR MIASMA,
This subtle atmospheric poison which at ce ain sea
sons Is hlmVOIdaby inhaled at every breath, Is the
same ia character wherever it exists North South
Fast or West,-and will everywhere Weld to ms
newly discovered antdOte which neutralizes The MOI
son, completely pGrifes the SYSTEM and THUS entirely
The pre- preiOr distinctly claims these extraordinary
results FROM lis use
IL will entirely protect any resident or even
IN the musi sckly swampy localities from any Ague
or Billions Disease Whatever any injury from Con.
stanily mIaling Malaria or Masma
II VIII instantly check the Ague in persons who
nave suffered Tor any length of time from one day Ia
twenty years, 50 that they need never have another
chlll by continuing ats use according 10 directions
II Will immediately relieve all distressing results of
Bilious or Agne diseasessuch as general debility night
sweais &c The patient at once begins recover an
petite and strength. and continues until perma nent
AMI radical cure is effected. And as proof that a is
also worthy Of public confidence because of its sin.
gular ard entire harmiessness the following certi
care from one OF the must celebrated chemists in the
Umied States is attached 10 every bottle
NEv YORK, June II, 1855.
" have made chemical examination Of Rhodes
Fever aud Ague Cure, or Antidole 10 Malaria. and
have tested 1t for Arsenic, Mercury, Quinme and
SirychnIne but have not found particle of either m
IT, nor have found any substance in lis composition
Thai would prove injurious to the constitution.
JAMES X. CHIFFON NJ H. Chemist
MS allows OF ITS Tree use preventive by which
all persons may thus be sure of entire freedom fnm
the above named diseases no matter how slckl The
Ne ,s''n or sWampy the locality F..
Proofs OF eiii acy are frequently published and the
confidence Of the public is asked only il, pr,porton 10
ais actual merits wherever introduced and used.-
These only are relied upon tn prove lis worth
One or two butles will answer for ordinary cases
some may require more.
Directions printed III German, French and Span,sh
accompany each bOttie. Price One Dollar
Prepared aud sold by the Proprietor
JAS A. RHODES, Providence RI
And for sale by druggists generally
HnV2 '55--Iv
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Sales of Stocks by Auction.
JOHN VIM. GUIREY

JOHN VIM GUIREY,
AuctiOneer Of Stocks only,
Will, hold. the Philadelphia Exchange gular sales
Of Stocks, Bonds, and Securities generally To this
business new in PhIadephia) he will give unremIl.
ting attention. and sOcs orders tor sale or purchs Sc
Parties desrl, advances. always draw at sight
TO the amount Of IS per cent OF market value orders
Tor the positive unrestricted sale accompanying the
stock
Commission tncluding every charge, 1 or | per
cent. upon par value. except m of advance when
of per cent upOa such hd vance with current int
est. will be charged
n. q list OF Sincks. &C., in the IT, s. with laies:
qn"iIlInnscan be at the Office Nos. IS aud a.
South Thi ri Street. fJan2Iv
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-03-19

"a uAYDOCK & FIDLER. No. I2 South Second
EA Ii street, PhiladelphiI Dealers IN Watches.
~ Jewelry aud SIlverware, have on hand SIO,OOU
worth of the very best ....f. .,....
Gold Levers. full jeweed. Is carat cases $500
Gold Hunting Case, full jewelled levers, $500
Gold Leplne Watches 2OOO
Silver Levers, full jewelled ~ OOn-
Silver Hunting Case, full eweilcd, 1850
Silver Lepine Watches, sea
And some still cheaper Ihan the above and a large
assortment OF Jewelry Of every description fine and
cheap and as god an assortment OF Silver and Silver.
plated ware as can be found in Pnladelpla ali of
witch we will sell low Perssns wishing 10 purchase
any article IN our line Will do well D. give US a call
aud examine our stock before purchasiIg elsewhere
memIer, No. IL South Second street Ph,IadeIuh,a
now, 55-ly 81 ..,....... ..-
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BANKERS,

Nos. ID and AZ South Third st., Philadelp ha
Foreign and Domestic hange Gold and Silver
Coin. and all uncurrent Ban Notes. purchased nj the
best rates.
Exchange on all available points in the United States
tor sale. COLLECTIONS made with promptness and set
lied AT current rah of Exchange without eharge ex
crpI when al par.
Upon Time and Call Deposits such interest will be
allswed as the state vi the money market warrants
Foreign and American Com furnished for shipping
and custom house purposes,
Exchange available any where in the British King
dom: eight or sixty days. sums of fl, and upwards
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1856-03-19

No. l64. South Second street, below Spruce,
~ Phlladelf'hia; opposite Loxley's Hall, Bust
yNHERE may be found 10000 pairs Of Boots
Wv shoel and Gums. Of my own manufacture. al
HE following low ptiess: ~ gg.aa - sg4sL "a
Gents Congress Gsiiers-Paient Leather Calf Bnck.
skin and 81 nh. all kinda of fancy Shoes. from 50 81
TO 81 DO Gents Calf hiofseeo and Kip Boots "a "a
si.55 coarse iyag md shortiegged Boots 50 20 81
LADIES French aud Engsh Lasting Gaers ali colofs
@Is5 - I3cts; do Morocco Boots an colors, sl.25 %
- DO Buekskins and slippers, 50 10 3zk CTS Misses
and Childrens Boots Shoes Gaiers and Slippers all
soiofs Boosees. Boots and Caters all prices ~ 3
Aiso sreit variety Of Trunks and Carpet Bags
Dept lofgetihe Big Gun .aai isgaqQ emo 81 sSei
= 'vsIssm~ w aauaal aat I'd Join CONWAY,
David EDWARDS, Tailor,
Ne. liz RACE ST. between Ord and 4th, phfldeiub,s
RESPECTFULLY Invites OF his choice assort
ment Of eH efslefabFfaT fefE-,9r
Cloths, Cassimeres. Vestings.
and FURNISHING GOODS expressly resigned for
HIS cnsomen which will be made order in the best
mannar, and accosding 10 the latest fashions = -
Sentie'aen fnrnishing their own goods may depend
upon their hesng made Ia the best manner Ti TT
a ntarch ~. Sly. haa 10 - ife1.IgFi Iasare.a
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FILES. AND R A SIP S. |

RE-CrT and made equal 70 NEW. at No. 81 NEW
Street, between Race and Vine. Philadelphia. uiI
PRICE OF RECRUITING PER DOZEN i.
Inches. Flat Bast'd. Half Rod Inches. Three
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10. C. GRIFFITH,

OFFlCE-At the Office of Marion Green, Esq.
>. Surveyor, ConveyaBcsr, Notary Public, &c
10 the town Of Smyrna, on the corner Of Mar
ket and Commerce streets.
Hay %, l555-Iy. < t-rfA -''t.ff
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ID A G U ERR EOTYPES
AND
StereOsCODic LikcnessrS.

TIE attention of the citizens of Delaware
is called to the Daguerrean Rooms of the sub
scriber, No. 246 North Second street, Phila-
delphia, where durable and cheap Daguerrco-
types are taken in the finest style of the art
The subscriber asserts that be made the first
Stereoscopic Likeness in Philadelphia, and feels
confident that he can produce as fine portrait
in this style as can b. made. He charges one
third less than the usual price. If You should
visit the city, do not forget to give him call.
Remember, the Rooms are at 246 North Second
street. below Willow, Philadelphia.
oc24, 50 6m. J. Ii. MARSTON.
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Reg leave to refer to the following gentle.

Hon. p. ssPruance, Geo. w. Cummins, Esq
and Ex-GOv. Wm. Temple. Of SmYrna, Del
M w. Bates and J.. p. Comegys. Esqrs., OF
Dover, Del; Daniel Corbit, ESQ.,, of CautwelPt
Bridge, Del; WIN. ]. Hur.ock. ESQ.,, of St
Georges. Del; John Parsons and Joseph Hill
Esqrs., of Wilmington, Del. ,sss ssa ge1es.s-ss
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Registers Office,

- sFfltNCs & 4
DOVER, Kent Co., Jan. 20, 1856.
Upon the application of Daniel Cummins and
Joseph Windal, Executors of William Windal.
late of Duck Creek Hundred, in said COUNTY.
deceased, it is ordered and directed by the Req
lister, that the said Executors give notice of
the granting Of Letters testamentary upon the
estate of the said deceased, by causing adyer-
tisements to be posted within forty DAYS from
the date of such letters, ia six of the most pub
lie places of the county of Kent, requiring all
persons having demands against the estate to
present the same, or abide by an Act OF Assem-
bly, in such case made and provided. And also
cause the same to be Inserted in the Smyrna
Times, newspaper published in Smyrna, Del
aware, aud continue therein six weeks .4.t.
49,, GiyeH under the hand and seal of
:MNNE Office of the Register aforesaid, at
FEMME Dover, Kent county aforesaid, the
SS day and year above written.
WV r. w. REYNOLDS, Register.
NOTICE. ' 'a s"s.i .s' ''s
The undersigned Daniel Cumminsand Joseph
Wendal named abeve, hereby give notice, that
Letters Documentary were granted 10 them on
the 22d day Of January 1866, all persons there.
fore having demands against the deceased es-
tate, will present the same, properly attested.
on or before the Odd. day of January, 1857. or
abide by law In this BEHALF gl,n .-5.pssx NJ
,lgo - alM .rsla JOSEPH WINDAI., 3 i,,.
DANIEL CUMMTNS, -
feb o-ow.aNlne ylsalagas glg Executors.
nr~T ION PRINTING Vof evex. a ..~x;-..--T
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Z, w. VANIORN'S Improved Elastic UTERG
ABDOMINAL SUPPORTER, Tor Prolapsus IJteri. ar
Failing Of the Womb This instrument is light and
elastic, and is made with, ut the steel strings which
are objectionable account OF their chatting the hIps
Sc. ,plskng them very unpleasant wear. They ere
constructed on sound surgical prihcples anil are
highly recommended by The Medical Faculty. LADIES'
Rooms, with lady attendants "a
% fua INC. w. VANHORN.& Co.,,
Sc North NINTH, Street, below Arch, Philadelphia
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Importers and AIanluaelnrers Of Trusses

~ ls77 7ItpUIFtIs HIu fuIIlIIhtEhTeFf Of Tfusses,
s'5lldt.g o.5 h 80 North NIulh street philadephia.
W We also manufacture 'fRUSSES Of AT desctip-
ton, from M infant an adult in size INSTRUMENTS
for Curvature OF the Spine, Cluh-Foot Weak Anklos
IN chi dren, Bow Legs. SuspensOry Banages aud also
oil descriptions OF nsirgments AM, bandages mannlac
turod for diseases ihatreqro mechanical aid for their
reiieLt tair @alr8 A5nFis 'fHra June 6. 6m.
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SUPERIOR FRENCH TRUSSES, This article!
roIa ITS extreme heaness aud lighness weighing only
three ounces and It's successful treatment OF the most
difficult OF HERNIA has won Tor il the h,rhest
over the heavy. clumsy Truss heretofore worn for RIM
lure. Price 50 10 50. single; and 81 10 81 for double
trusses. State which side is afflicted. aud give, size
around the hips. = ~ ~
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Fountain Head, No. A Commercial Row
apll-tf] Smyrna, Del.
New-York daily tribune., 1856-09-29
.....ss.s..... s.ss... ..ss'
GEORGE STEERS,
Died September Is, 1855,
Aged 81 years, month aud 10 days.

The body was dressed in plain black suit The
face showed the marks of the injuries which had re-
suited IN death.
Over thousand persons passed through the hall
and made their egress through the basement
Among the citizens present were K. n. Collins,
Com. Bigelow, L. s. N; Capt West (who is to COM
nand the Adriatic); John Dmond, Capt. Hudson,
Us. n. Ito command the Nagara); Nike Walsh,
Charles +. Icosey the Austrian Consul; Mayor Wood,
psneiE. Sickles, John Cochrane, and the officers Of
the Mechanics Institute.
On the arrival OF the cergymen, the Rev. Dr. Clapp
Of the Church of the Nativity, and the Rev. DIR
Parker Of the Mariners Church (both Protestant
yniscopalan), the doors were closed and the funeral
services commenced. At the time several thou
sand persons were waiting TO view the body, among
whom ycre the members of the Masonic fraternity.
The funeral services in accordance with the
usage of the Protestant Episcopal Church At the
Conclusion most affecting scene took place. The
aged mother the wife, children, sisters brothers and
friends Of the deceased manifested the most profound
grief; and so moving was the scene tast scarcely
person present failed TO shed tears. Dr. Parker an
pounced at the close Of the services that funeral ser
mon would be preached in the old st. George =
Church corner Of Beekman and Cliff streets. next
Sunday.
The cOrtege then formed In advance were citi-
2ens the various Masonic lodges, and carriages Fol-
lowing were the hesrse and paIbearers as follows:
4 n Co,lns Capt Hudson U. s "
Ferpsndo Wood, John Dimond,
Georse y. Allen. Stephen Smith,
james NJ. Waterbury. Edward Faren,
Mike Wssh. Wesley Smith.
Andrew Mills. James l.. Smith,
Following vere carriages containing the family and
relatives Of the deceased Next the sailors OF the
yacht Julia and lastly line of seventy carriages
The procession proceeded down Cannon street to
Grand down Grand street to Broadway down
Brosdway to HamIton-avenue Ferry and thence to
Greenwood, where the remains were deposited in the
grave, near the Fremen's Monument, the burisl
service being read At the grave.
New-York daily tribune., 1856-09-29
lAdverisement
FACTS THAT NEED NO MARKING.
PROGRESSION.

From Humphreys Photographic journal OF sept. H'o
We approve the plan OF Puthng the 81 the
profession by personAs Ths may 90 very
We, when one trying bring his works into favor with such
a. susceptible aery aud out their support &c
coTdng the Of editorial ink used a. ba We tee
co fept tb. those who best know will agree with that s
fling when with much ruth. hat the rho
tosrhph Art this small degree Its position ID
hi, country to Mr. C. d. FREpRcKs, gentleman who WA
th. fret 20 Photographic upon an exten
sye sce Previous to his establishing himself mere
he visited Europe with enterprise worthy of imitation
he satisfied with first securing what kno" Ne
could himself gain but also engaged the services OF seveT 81
the most eminent Partisan Artists. He then, in connection
With Mr. GvRsEY opened establishment on plan aneaAed
in the world III,
Aer successfully following his profession IN connection with
Mr g. time he has opened Temple OF Arr IN TINS
c,y under h, own profr.orsp and supervision We have
honestly and cand pre.eted the foregoing feeling that II
Justly due 10 fellow laborer n.
CE.gLEs D. FsEDxIcKs, late GURSEY FRtpsfcxs.
Pbotoraphs D.Gueeoypes Anbrotypes &C. No SO Broad
way opposite Metropolitan Hotel
New-York daily tribune., 1856-09-29

FUNERAL OF GEORGE STEERS.

Seldom has the loss Of u citizen occasioned greater
gloom the city than has been manifest since the mel
Incbaly death of George Steers. The announcement
taat Me funeral would take place at O'Clock yester
day. from his late, residence at No. 81 Cannon street.
was the occasion of many thousands Of our citizens
assembling in the streets in the immediate vicinity of
the place. The flags in the eastern part of the city
we're at half-mast. Cannon street was filed with peo
DE for several blocks above and below the residence
d Mr. S,ecrss family. At twelve O'Clock the house
was opened to admit of tho peoples having last
view of the corpse. The coffin containing the body
wa placed in the hall. It made of rich rosewood,
and on the plate was the following inscription: