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Dry Lemonade.

HsHlS Preparation is acoucentIation of
u the property Of the best Lemon and
Sugar, which qualities the article to proc
di'ee simultaneously superior Lemonade,
and make it more convenient thaifIemon
Syrup or Lemons, notsbeing liable 10 spoil
whnteyer climate # may be transferred to.
is usefulness with Parties, Ficnics and The
travelling community " obvious, and for
persons that undertake long voyages it
will prove TO be an efectual preventative
Of scurvy.
Invalids may also use IL with advan-
tage when prescribed by Physicians. Pre-
pared only by WIN, BOGEL,
Druggist and pothecary.
10 whom all orders must be addressed.
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EXTRAORDINARY CURE

fStHi VI h'thst HRfDERiGE tDuHTfj RDs, I
June 9th. 1854. I
De. swA4NE :-Dedr Ht..-f.eiryipp IL q duty I
owe 10 tho public, and in justice 10 you, / have
thought proper to make known one u The most
extraordinary cures. in my own case, that has
ever been truly recorded In the month OF
October last, ] was afflicted with severe gather.
ing in my breast which formed large sbsoesss
and also communicated 10 my lungs and very
much afflicted Them and discharged large qsau-
titiss Of corruption, external and internal. Ny
breath could also pass through my lungs and OUT
through The cavity Of my breast with apparent
ease, attended with a violent cough, day and
night loss Of appetite, and extreme debility, 70
that my physician thought my'ease entirely hope
less, and heyoud the power Of medicine. re-
manned in This wretched condition for long
time. until was wasted 10 mere sksstoB, and
there seemed to be no hope for the ; but having
read in The public papers Of The many wonderful
cures performed by your COMPOUND SYRUP
or WILD CHERRY, Immediately sent to Bal.
more for FIVE bottles and commenced its use, and
10 my great satisfaction and The JOY Of my anx-
ious family, the ab cess or opening In my lungs
began to heal, and tbs cough to sitbside, ana on
using ten bottles was restored 10 perfect health.
feel grateful and firmly believe that TO your yaI.
liable medicine, under The blessing or Divine
Pfoviddecs, | am indebted for this great change
and AN happy to say that ato now enjoying as
good health rs ! ever have.
Yours, very respectfully,
THOs. DIXON.
The subscriber Is well acquainted with Thomas
Dixon, and can testify that he has been afflicted
as above represented, regard his recovery ~
almost n mil acls. lie liz % worthy member Of
society. J.H. DURBROW.
Pastor Of Berlin Circuit, Baltimore conference.
The original md only genuine Wild Cherry
Preparation prepared by DR. sWAYNE 4 SON.
North Eleventh. ST., Philadelphia.
" 9wAYNE's u 8. ALMANAC" containing much
useful information for all families, can be had
gyates Of our agents. Call and get one.
For sails wholesale Il and retail by
WIN. BOGEL. Baton Rouge La.
ftbi7-y A. j, BoGEI, Franklin La.
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Pile! Pills!

7 UST received by the Undersigned fresh
y supplyof WfigFft's Indian Vegetable,
Mofaps Life, Brandrcth's, Morrison's Hy-
gena, Lees, sappingtons, Greafenberg's,
laync's, Spencer's, Peters, Cooks, Hoop
cr's, Beckwith's Leidys blood, Holloway's
swayne's Lery's, Degray's Champions,
Jones', Sears, and McLane's Pills for
sale IN any quantity by
james. WIN. .BooEL, Druggist.
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aisaeraa Maxine.

.FHsHE subscriber, IS now prepared 10
Il make Cistefns to order, III the very
best style, and will warrant bis work. He
will Keep stock OF the best lumber al
ways on hand, ard will attend to putting
his work UP. Carpenters work, and re-
pairing attended to. G. l.. SEES.
Near the Jesuit College.
IT, Orders left at the Post office address
sed as above will meet prompt atten-
ton. lrne 20 6m.
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E.M8ROlDER!Es s.

Enid. Cheuiselts and Sleeves in Jnola i
Rich Guipufe Lace Colats.a great la,-
ioty of silk aud Lace ManteIl les t,mb'ds
Jaeonet Bands, vely rich Fnb'd. Ladies'
ilandkerchlels, tmb'd. skirts, Dtni-
try, for Skirts large variety ofiSIIt
pnraaols, Fans, silk Gloves and I'ilet
Mjttg Sc.
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TIE CENTS DEPARTMENT..

Especially selected tol this nmrket and
guaranteed to be the best workmanship
aud latest style, comprising, suits OF
Cold Casslnrcttcs, SUITS 81 Checked
Narcotics; suils Of Hiaclt italian Cloth
Merlpo, Beepouf, and Alpaca Coats J
F" ~ .fauts
Brown Linen, Drill and, other siyles OF
sunni er Coats and Pants. Fancy Linen
Drill in patterns and by the yard Under
Garments in Linen and Cotton, Silk
Muslin Cravats, Halt Hose; Cloves
Panama Hats, Straw Hats for Young
America
Special attention is paid TO our custom
ers 4 from the variety OF our stock a per-
feet lit is all cases assured Mt
apps J,SIM0N Il 60.
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rREBn ARRIvALa.

FRESH ARRIVALS,
THE undersigned has Just received per
/ Empire City,
i5nlba Gum Arabic Losenges, ofall hayors
80 do Gum Arabic Paste. Vanilla Il Rose.
80 do Jqube Drops, assorted.
- do j.lforlee do do
so do Ind,a Paste,
too do Tolu Drops,
50 do Pate DC Guimauye,
50 do Marshrnellow Drops
$50 do Jnabo paste, rose, lemon SDrange.
80 do Jolu do. IL boxes Spruce Gum.
100 do Chocolatsbes Families.
30 do ado lie Sant6
50 do do a la,Vanilla, etc.
For sale al reasonable prices, by
oet 10y. WIN. BOGEL, Druggist.
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EADeEs seHsHsRHTrH r.v'u'

viii be found full Of Flonhced and plain
rmages. and silk Tissues; Mitslins ahtl
nIEainlica, Muslin, JaconetE 0Igandief
Robcs' Plain and Printed Brf llianletHs
Canbtes, Linen LDwnsa-in short every
thing IN this Iona line
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CAPITOL CHEAP STORE ~
ECONOMY AND TASTED
GRACE,
t5Rsu md Ellesapte, ell Combined.
sg. simon s. Go.

THERE Is NOTHING Of more inlpot-
i lance TO this community than TO know
where 70 get. PERFECT FITS, at euita-
bic prices. Y. aIMOH s. CO.. filled with
Samaritan like philanthropy, wauld res
recttuIIy direct The weary with being
huubugged people, # this honest place
10 their establishment, opposite HE Post
etlire. where the
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FIELDING MUSSELMAN.
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in all kinds
or C0NFECTI0 NbR1ES.

Conner OF Third and Laurel SITS, NEATLY
opposite The Emk) - Baton Rouge
TT AVING This day REDUCED his prices,
Ii he IS prepared toefurnish all kind Of
{ a " ID Y At WHOLESALE and RETAIL, on
more favorable terms Than can be had in N.
Orleans; ofi1 having experienced workman,
his candy win always be ruRE and FnrsH,
rare being taken that no '!ieleterious ingre-
dienP Is'uged in manufacture, as is too
often The case with confectionery purchased
nj AUCTIONS and from irresponsible houses.
Lilo trusts that the trade of this, and the
adjoining parishes, will give him their or
doris to I'll, which he Is prepaed to do to
any amount, having made arrangements for
Inc best quality ofsugar in market, and be-
ing IN correspondence with one Of he large
est houses in New York, to supply him With
fancy confectionery and articles III his line
September 7,-y.
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Drugs ano Meoifinfs, &f.
j. T.. VALET,

j. IL. WALLET,
At his Drug Store on Third Street.
Is IN constant receipt Of PURE,
L FRE.gH DRBG.g, MEDICxNES, lHlgAff.
HALS PERFORMANCES, dc. He has just receiy.
edper ship Tempest, from N. Y. the following
] Barrel Refined Alum;
| do. Coperas;
[ do. Gum;
do Gum tamphor. refined;
do. B'carb Of Soda; do Cream Tartar,
do. Fine white Gum Arabic.
10 Onz. Sulph Qninine;
40 draehms Sulph Morphine
Best African Cayenne Pepper,
so lbs. Best Bermuda Arrow Roet
American Scarifcators;
Turkey Rhubarb Pulv. Ipecsc. &c.
All Of which, he offers on the most req
sonable terms. oct20
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no PAINTERS ~ esHAZHEass

900 BOXES French and American
wv Glass 10000 lbs pure and No |
White lepd, 5000 HIS Zinc paint, bcst quail
ity; 1o6gals Copal Varnish; 100 gals Jaran
Varuish; 50 gals Deuar Varniell, for zinc
paint; 5000 lbs Fire Proof paint, assorted
cnors; 300 gals Inseed Oil; 900 gals
Spirits Turpeutine, a large assortment Of
Chrome and Paris Green, Chrome Yellow;
prussian Blue; Verm'llion, Black and Red
Lead, Llthrage; Paint and VarnIsh Brushes
Sable Pencils,s Top Gralners, blenders,
Grainiug Combs, Gilders, Tips, Gold Leaf
Blue, Green and Brown Smalts; in fact
everything connected with this line. which
they offer atlow prices not 10 be undersold.
lanlSdyl LARGUIE.R Il LANOUE.
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AI ARSH'S Improved Elastic Sus-

M AKSH'S Improved Elastic Sns-
A'A ponder Shoulder Brace, the object
Of which is to correct habitual STOPPING
sound and crooked shoulders, weak back
and chest, and 10 preserve that erect and
graceful position which is indispensable to
health and beauty it is adapted to Men,
Women and Children Of all ages, occupa-
lions and conditions; il is light, yet strong
perfectly elastic, simple, and beautifully
iulflg the object designed For'sale by
0et4. VIM. BosEL. Druggist,
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TNHE VERY BEST-Persons desiring
Il any of the celebrated medieins call
led Brandy, can get some ofthe pure and
undnltratcd Pinet, Castilon & Co.'S at the
Drug Store Of WIN. BOGFL.
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Steam. zsachal.g I

IUTTA l'efeha Steam Packing -
"a kentucky and Costop packing .Gsstet pa
per and HHyg Datum. Eteam Hbs. FURNISHED nu1
rnlialted steam Etnfs aea GaagH cegks, BrA=s
Coupling and tshnqgfinE Hnrks for iron or e6p-
per liipes. alwaYssoe hanla
jaH1f-y. ItAfGGlEH LANguB
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Drn0s ano Mfoifinrs.
VIM. BOGEL.
Druggist and Ap0tlneCarv

K EEPS constantly on hand large and
N well selected stock Of fresh Drugs and
Medicines. AL his preparations are PIE.
pared by Northern manufactures, and put
up in the very bestmanner to preserve their
medicinal virtues In climate like this
persons should not overlook this important
consideration.
IL Prescriptions filed with care at any
time Of night or day. oct10-y
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FOR CHILDREN !!

A SUPPLY OF WORM LOZENGERS,
- Parents should use these in preference
to any other Drug.
Devices Carminative Balsam, always
made fresh, when wanted.
Bogel's Citrate Of Iron Syrup, an excel
lent and harmless Tonic, for children.
Also, Lactate Of Iron and Manganese
pastiles
All the above preparations can be safely
administered 10 children.
You should give them trial, For sale at
lune6. BoGEL'S Drug Store.
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no ssspsta ssas Ym.

A FEW dog. best English, Stub Twist
v Double. and Single Isatfe Shot Guns he
sides. Camefaes. Powder Ifnfhs. Patent Nalding,
Fooled lined and Central Fire Caps. Wad Unt-
( 20 Ghn Tubes, aHd every thinH alse connected
II That line. al tAHatfEH &JtANGuE,
ianiTvy, Cur lafayette HnaT Florida cts.
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DER nARnlsNs EXPRESS.
| A superior lot Of Table aud Pocket
tutIeryslust received and for sale by
anlsnyI =" bARGUlER & LASOUE.
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Liver Complaint,

4 LIE AND PORTER-A large supply
IL of Barclay, Perkins & Co.'S London
Porter and Tennent Scotch Ale, warranted
genuine Just received and for sale by
no 24ly VIM. BOGEL, Druggist
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Petroleum, or Rock Oil
SagssNrSeS.

TUST RECEIVED IS doz. boxes of
u Fresh Sardines doz. Gallon Jars Pick
les doz. ! gal. ars. do. 3 doz. of French
do.4 bbls Mackerel, Fresh Butter, fine
lot fresh cheese, and for sale Cheap for
Cash, by. loct29l A. WILSON & Co.
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Native Wines SC.

IV<dEiFN w Ahkts 0%sVs
IN CASES Longworth's Sparkling
L " Catawaba; Cases Longworth's
Sparkling Isabella; Cases LOOMS Dry
Catawaba Cases Longworth's Lady's
Sweet Catawaba; % Pounds Nutmegs; S
Cases True Lemon Syrup. Just received
and for sale by.
mayl9 JOSHUA BEAL.
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

las. NJ. MoCUTCHEN. Attorney IL
~ Counsellor at law. Laurel ct. Baton Rouge
viii practice In the Courts Of the Parishes Of east
and West baton Rouge, east and west Felieiaha,
aud Iberyiile, and In the supteme Cnurt
HBpHaHWuEs Hon. j. Y, benjamin, Hon. Ran
dell Hunt. N. o, Chief Justice Marshall Hon. j.
II. Underwood, Hon. Asher W. Graham, Tx. Chief
Justice Ewing, Fix. Chief Justice Robertson. Hon
Henry Order. Kentucky. ap2b-y.
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STATE OF LouISIANA--sixth Judi

STATE OF LoUISEANA.--Sixth Judi
cial District Court--pariah Of East
Baton Rouge --THoMas PRRNnFReAsr,
vs.. EDWARD HEALy.-- No, 1885
by VIRTUE of a writ of fl. fl. issued in
ID the above entitled and numbered caus6
and directed to the Sheriff Of the Parish Of
East Baton Rouge, from the Hon. Sixth
judicial District Court, in and for The Parish
and State aforesaid, have seized and will
offer at Public Sale, at the Court House
door oil said Parish, in the City Of Baton
Rouge, on
Saturday. the I'd Day ofAugust next,
A. D. 1856, at ! o'clock A, NJ, OF said day
all the right, title, interest and claim of the
defendant Edward Healv, in OF to The
following property hereinafter set forth and
described, to wit;
A certain mulattress named FANNY,
aged about so years, slave.
Seized to pay and satisfy Che amount of
judgement, interest and cost in the above
entitled and numbered cause
Terms Of sale CASH, with the benefit Of
the appraisement.
THOS. +. HERNANDEZ,
jun29-7tw Deputy sheriff,
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Crates, Crates and stoves.

4 NEW supply Of the above for par
II Tor and office, with and without simmer
fronts Cook stnqes. large and small. Egg. ilox ,
Barrel and franklin Stoves, for Wood and Coal,
assorted Sizes. besides the articles which general
" Fd with then,- suehas Coal liofs Shovel and
Toues, &n4 Al the HARDWARE Store af
jan5tTsy. IAHGuiBHS EANGUB.
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Something Worth Reading !!


EINHE SUBSCRIBER KS -wouIt cal the at
tention of purchasers to the large adj
di'ions now being made TO their stock,
among which may be found
An elegant assortment oil Plated and Japan
ed Walters, IN sets and single; 5
Coffee Urns, with aud without drip ers
Gilt K Ornamental Hall Lamps & Lanterns;
Gilt Solar and Side Lamps, Tor Oil, Spirit
Gas and canlphine;
Cut and Pressed Glass, China K Flint ware;
Brass, Copper, Ornamented and Common
Coal Holds
Elegant Polished Steel Fire Irons and And
Irons; with large variety Of
housekeeping articles;
A fine assortment of Window Shades
Transparent Paper shades for Lamps
Glass, Gilt and Plated Curtain Bands
Git Curtain Cornices;
Also, A Fine Assortment of;
Rich Git Gift Cups, Tate-a-Tete, Sets
Fancy Cologne and Toilet Bottles,
Mantle Ornaments, &c, suitable
Fer Chris mas Prosents.
DIRECT FROM THE MANUFAC-
~ lures: Mahogany Bebsteads, Ward
Eobts; Washstands; Bureaus, Tables &c.
Gilt and Mahogany Peir, Nantes and
Looking Glasses.
70 Call and examine, as our stock is
now complete.
dec2o-y. u. PIPER s. Co.
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'g'o ngGaGHt Bssaftias. Carpenters
sgasH a3sppgpeps.

A NvILs, VICES. BELLOWS. Stock
"A aud Dies Plates, Wedges. longs. Files
Of III SIZES aud deacriptionealso full rs
sortlaei1t OF Carpenters and Goopers toolsi
jan tsdgI LARGHlHsR K BAhOUE.
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y
District Gourt-~-parsh of East Baton
Rouge, W1bIts T. phNNy. va JosEfH
PENNY, ct. al No. 1856
DY VIRTUE Of a commission issued in
ID the above entitled and numbered cause
and to me directed from tho Hon. Sixth
Judicial District Court, IN and ior the Par
,sh aud State aforesaid ! win offer At public
sale, on the premises hereinafter described.
at about "A miles from the City Of Baton
Rouge on
Saturday. the 10Th day Of duly. 1856,
at | | o'clock A. NJ, Of said day. the ploper-
ty hereinafter eetiorth and described he.
longing to Willis 4 Penny and Benjamin
F. Penny, TO wit
A Certain Tract of Land situated II tha
Parish, at abunt 4 miles from the City at
Baton, Rouge, known ne the Valeanonde
tract, containing four hundred and fifty ar
penis, more or less, and bounded on The
north by lands of Thomas IlIley, south by
DR.. Williams on the east BY lands OF Ma
rigny, and west by those Of Joseph Ro-
drlges, together with all the buildings AND
improvements thereon,
Also, the following uamed slaves, VIZ.
Bill, a negro man, aged % years
Tom, negro man, aged 81 years.
Jenny, negro woman, aged 81 years
Judith, a negro woman, aged 81 yoara
On the following terms and conditions
10 wit
The land payable in two equal payments,
viz: One hall on the first day Of January
next, 1857, and the remaining hall, payable
on the first day of january a, r., 1858, and
the price Of the slaves, payable on the 6yst
day Of January, A, d., 1853. The
purchaser to give notes bearing eight per
cent interest from maturity till paid and
secured by special mortgage, on the land
and slaves, until hual payment
juuel4-7!sw. II. v, BABIN, Sheriff
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SHERIFF SALES.

STATE or L0USlANA--Sixth Judicial
District Court Parish of East Baton
Rouge, Wins + PENNY. va, Josrru
rsNay "A Al MA t-1E
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-26
Brooklyn City News.

A NEW POLITICAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 10 RULE
AMERICA "A large meeting favorable to the organization
Of new party native American principles, slightly
modified took place Rahbuns Hotel Fulton street. on
Wednesday evening Mayor Hall called TO the chair
and IN few brief remarks disclosed the objects OF the
semblage. committee having been appointed reported
constitution and PLATFORM which sets forth the follow.
Ing which the nature and objects Of the association
are fully set forth
Sec. J. This body shall be known a. the Young Mems
American National Club Of Kings County"
The object of the club shall be to vndicate at the
ballot box the following patfo m Of prncples:-l Anne
ricans to rule An erica. 2 The maintenance OF the
Union and the compromises Of the constitution faithfully
fuifisd g. The absolute exclusion from the creed If
American party Of al sectional doctrines that are Akains
the vested rights of any portion cf the American Union
and the disuse Of the name, influence organization Of
the American party to advance measure against the
constitutional rights OF the States, the intentions
effect Of which shall he to endarger the perpe Of
the Union 4. No sectional interference In Legila
sa1e snd no o. On N o. ,r
control Its members the part Of aud al ecce
siastica bodice, in political matters, - sntrepnohcsn
in principle and dangerous to the liberties Of the people
8. thorough reform the ma urallzstion laws Of the
federal government. l. The enactment o. laws the
protection OF the purity Of the ballot bcx by she Sta
g. Regarding the institution Of involuntary servitude
local. and not national in it's character 1t must now
IN the time Of Washington and bis Be sub
citizens Of the Northern and Southern States aud as
SUCH has rghtful place In the platform Of the Amer
can party O. Free and reliable institutions for the edu.
cation OF all casaes Of the people, with the Bible the
text book In common schools.
This constitutes the platform of principles Of the
organization which intended TO operate by next
Presidential election large number signed their
as the officers were elected and the
meeting nc journed.
DESTRUCTION OF HoRsHs BY FmE-A FIRE occurred II q
stablein Carroll street, Columbia, Thursday
night which resulted in the destruction of three vaua
horses with tie stable and other contents The animals
were owned by Thomas Early, Thomas McGrn and Won.
Br wn Their combined loss amounts TO about $3.50 The
building WAS owned BY Arson Blake also danag to the
extent Of about 500 Some time previous, FIRE broke
slaugherhou stable. 6c., by Mr.. B. s. Norris Of
Brooklyn The FIRE originated by the upeettng Of lamp
In the straw. herse valued at about $3.50 two carts
three sets Of harness and implements belonging TO the
slaughter house consumed with the Buildings Loss
on contents $S00-no insurance. On buildings about
$500; owned by Mrs. Corte}you.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-26

Before Judge Thompson.
LrABILIrY OF COMMON CARRIERS TRANSPORTING
GOODS BY STEAM.
Torrance against Schemier Brother.-The plaintiff is
the of the Ariel Of the Vanderbilt European
line of stesmships. On the 18th of October last four
packages Of merchandise shipped board the Ariel
at Have fer the port Of New York. consigned to the de-
enosnts While the voyage portion Of the oossign
ment to Wit Of silk damaged to the amount Of
s423 o6 by the heat which issued from the ships engine
ID boilers It proved upon the trial that some time
after the In question taken out Of the ship
Of the sk warm TO make It uncomfortable to
hold the hand between fOlds The effect Of the heat
tura usre The captain Of the vessel and the enginee
both testified that this merchandise slowed away In
place. n part o. the ship used e, that
feet fri any portion Of the engine and boilers that
there but very little leakage of steam from the boilers
r any part Of the engines-no than usual
very best perfectly oonsrusted that all boxes
II merchandise taken abt ard the ship and slowed be-
plaintiff, brings this suit to recover so7 20 for ins freight
sge Of the four cases IN question from Havre TO New
York The defendants seek to recoupe or set of their
voyage and TO recover payment against the plaintiff
for the balance, $3.50 %.
q pciusy~y that the utmost and caution were OBJ
served ~ lie engineer In regulating the
70 sSs scs boilers S
Of hoipg conared the following clauses, to wft"rhe
acts God eDemIee pirates restraints OF princes and
ru era FIRE At eea shore, collision accidents from
machinery bciiers sssm any other accidents Of the
% rivers and steam navigation Of Whatsoever
kind. exceptecn Relying upon tbese tacts the plaintiff
seeks to excuse himsef from liability while oefsn-
dsbts claim q recovery under the rule Of the law
that con mon carriers are able for all losses
or damages not cccsMoned by the act of God the
public enemies. BY express contract only, can
carrier restrict his common law i>biltty. The
strictirg clause in the bill OF ladiDg does not
except the under consideration because Il only
iefers to ssmases occasioned by certain Academia In
suit OF an accident of any kind Whatever. have been
unable find aaudicated the facts Of which
IN ali respects precisely analogous TO the under ad
ysement- such authority was cited by counsel on
he trial In the OF Sicdet Hall, a Bng. r. 6O7)
the action was for injury done N cargo by which
escaped through crack Ia the boiler occasoned by the
frost gbe defence of the carrier that the Injury re-