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ACHANCE TO MAKE MONEY!
,rnhtahla and Honorable EmploYment

THE subscriber IL DESTROYS Of having an agent in each
i county and town oil the Union. capital OF from
10 slo only VII he require and anything like an en-
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sum. Rv~ry Information viii he given by addressing
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Western Laad agency.

IIENRY II. BODDYG Co.. Ranker,, Gsnsral Isni
u Agents and Dealer. Ia iani Warrants anl Real IA.
tate, Continue to buy ana cell Ltui Warrants make
in' stmruts cIl'ecilDns ani paymsus enter lana 1t
20 transact all 0hgr busincss PTtainng ~ GyusI4l
Western Lini Agency.
From our ampe knowledge u the Western country,
and iron our facilities Tor the Transaction q bu inss,
&c feel conhlent that execute NJ trusts cOmg
ted Ia us, In mlnrcr entirry Satisfactory.
Circulars furnishing fall iHfJnnt,isn respecting the
terms upon which do business will be sent 10 N,
who desire II.
Wanan's.
Address, Henry H. Body, brunswick, Ne, or Alvin
Do llnispn, -. C.oiN -, Wisconsin.
Feb, 20, 1850 lOl
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Marriagss.

/InSspesv, Marn ss.h, By Rev. 8 God, Mr.. Franz
&c LAsssll ~ hlss KAls D. LAmpAos bo<h q 2ssa~
4 >Kn asSSs>, b. Rev. =. ". Geali, J. Y. Adams d
4 MS Susan Nefntrv, % sHs~~syS
Yarmouth, March 2Jth, 81 Rev. II. Atkinson, Mr.
esmasi s. Mitchell to Miss frAoeo T. Joass, bOtA d
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GARDEN SEEDS.

Carrots, Reefs. English Turnips, Cabbages, Cucum-
bers, Parsnip,, Ruta Baga, Mangel wonzel Onions,
&c.
Long Orange Carrot (bes for field culture OIL per ID.
Improved Ruta Baga, zine Americana 81
Long Red Mangei Wortzel, 81 "
English Turnips, 81
For sale at J. q. behring's and the Union Store,
saco, Elias Hsrmon's and Gould l. Eason's Store,
Bi Ode ford, also, ut the nursery, By
DANIEL MAHONY, Practical Gardener.
All kinds OF garden work done by welIirained ha nd,
The proprietor OF the Commercial Nursery begs
leave 20 state that the grounds appropriated TO this
establishment have been carefully prepared by him
self for the nursery business aud that the stock has
been selected fom the most approved varieties, and
all the practical operations have been performed by
himself, or under his own eye, with view 20 win
for his botanical establishment first rate reputation
for accuracy.
The fruit and ornamental trees. Towering shrubs,
roses, vines and ereepers, II and valuable
varieties and are In good condition for transplant
ing.
The proprietor embraces this opportunity 10 assure
the public that he has had nearly thirty years. expert
enoe In his vocation both in Europe aud this country
and that his horticultural knowledge IL the result
of close application TO his profession during the
whole Of that period, consequently the public may
feel assured that all orders intrsed 10 him will be
faihfiIiy and promptly executed.
saco, March 10Th, 1856. III
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Try It---Try It---Try 1t.
G. w. STONES
LIQUID CATHARTlC,
AND FAMILY PaYsIC,

TAs most important diseorsry ,rsr made IN Msdisa
Science, bsiag a compound Of Barts and
Roots, rhieh forms hs most pO1sr.
Jai, safe, and agreeable ply
sic sr~ ofsrtd 10
hs public.
ysNIIE necessity Of such medicine Ia, long been itl
n both by the heads Of families and physicians. IL
Advantages over Catharcs given In the om Of is And
Powders must he ohsou. to every intelligent person.
Il operates more Immediately and eciualy upon tn
sysem AMI at the time Is infinitely less difficult
administer, being quite agreeable IN the tate, IL no
only produces all the ects where physic Is required
hut completely habil cosiyeDess, leaving Tho
bowels perfectly free. IL exl~ls all huu'crs tom n
blood Il certain cure iOr piles, trg Ilates the action
The Liver frees the stomach from bile inSigorates
whole Nervous system, and removes the cause OFF,
locai pains, such as
Rheuniaiisp., Neuralgia, TIC DoiorednJ Cor
Pain ia IA, H,dak SIT. Si0m0oh, nc.
Il may also he relied upon In all diseases of,he bo,ff
-Dysen,ery Diarrhra, anl ChA ~ Morbus, yield
once 10 its gca influence. Again We repeat, Tsfn
II needs no other recommendation. No family wiz tc
without Il afer they have properly tested It's merits
Header n YOU hay tric other remedies without slcce
desp,Ir not relief Is nov At hand. Are y"u sur-riri
from scruluia six bottles ofmy hqui Calhlrlic Wiz CUE
You Would you he relieved frOin habual COstvcnesa
three bottles will effect all that you desire " you al,
afflicted with Rheumatic, Seuragc OF other local palm
two blIes will free you fr m them. All huInors viii :,
.raicltei rum the boo by the use u fran Que TO sh
battles In short, ifyou require phys.c Tor any pur
nose this I. the most reliable e AMI agreeable u h,
taste that has ever been placed within the raeh Of the
public.
I'LL. Hay Druggist, Sole Agent Cor Portland, and
General Agent Tor state. j. Sawyer ". d., No. y BID
rforj House Block, and A. Sawyer, Liberty ST. agents
or Biiisfori. Daniel l.. Mitchell, saeo. lyl
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5ptfial 1utitrs.

BRIGHTON MARKET, March s7s
Al MArkst, $50 Beef cassis, isso. sheep, and itoo
Swine.
Bsu cArrls--ws quote EXTRA IS rs az ooi arss
quality. ss % 20 second qualify, o. " 81 ~
third quality, - 80.
wosKna 0Iss.-sAies nom $50 70 $50.
Cows AxD CALvss--ssles frOm go 10 80.
sassp.-sAles hon Is % 10 %.
Suus.-At retail frpu 70 Dc.
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1000 THIEVES CAUGHT!
LOOK QUIT!

5000 Agents wanted to sell browns Pa
TENT SAFETY ALARM DErECroH LoChs' every
.here. A remarkably sueess.Jai and ussfai inuen.
lion. Il0 Thieves caught per amman TO every 10
locls In use not one ever ESCAPED !! Agents make
large pay as will be shown by letter and Circulars of
which enclose our cents FOE POSTAGE Address, bphram
Rrovn Lowell, Mass.
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Farm for ale.

THE farm upon which the subscribers now live
i situated 10 the western part "f.ynau. Siit
Farm consi,s ~ abou, 90 acr'- of good land, par
nav under cultivation, and Ddn good wood land
Tie buildings on the iann ATE IN good repair, an,
every way suitable for f'm Of ~ size. VIII b,
sold ON reasonable terms, aud NJ b,rgnin
SETH N BRADFORD COUSINS.
Lyman, March %, 1856 OWLS
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Dtatbs.

T---~~-c~>~oN~~ ~~~~~-~~~-~~~NN~~
Ia tA city, SIS, Inst, Helen Jes>pass daughter Of
<mrsSs narsA =, tAihva ". pss<ias. As~a ysAp
"a ~ nee.hs. - ..---L d. Ns.lL 81 i.
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Electro.Chemical Baths,

a. discovered by PROF. yERGNEs, to extract poison
Gus minerals, such Mercury. Arsenic, Lead &c &C
Person. requiring baths will Ind every conyeuenc; al
SO Bromheli st Boston. Circulars, with full desenp
ton, sent free Of charge.
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J. Kirkland, NJ. ID, Professor of Theory and
practice in he Western Reserve Culleg- uf Med.
icinc, Cleveland, Ohio; d.. W. W. Jones, To.
lrdo, Ohio, DR. J. =. Hamilton, Trcumsh, Mich
Rev John ilul.hsrl Hon ID T. Soncs; Chss.
Morgan, aud T.. = MORAN, Blddciord ReSi.
dence at Chas Morgan's, Chestnut 81.
Bddeiofd, March 20, $50 ms
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D!l. m. J.. .tTEN

Has opened on Office ia Genital Block, No. 4,
and would respectfully solicit The patronage Of the
people Of BddrfOrd Saco aud yiciuiiy.
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observation-disclosures Baths,

Discovered By DR.. II. GREEN. The solvent properties
Of certain plants are added /, these baths whh osen
er with the current neuiralIe the
matter In the blood AMI tissues and expel u rum ine
system. Zach bath Pvpared TO .uit The ~,
AMI dI.ease OF the paten and may be mecaied TO aes
directly upon any disease They are thus rendered mors
pleasant 10 the patient. and much more efectua IN ~
moving Scrofuls, Inflammation. Dropsy, Nsuralgs, Tar
alyss, Fits, FEMALE Complaints than the
irsI Bsths- fact all diseased conditions OF the hu-
nan body are greatly relieved by these baths, and the
action of The medicine taken assisted, and the cure more
speedily effected. DR. Green still usts the
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NOTICE&ENTRA
have small stock Of Common Clothing that win DIS
pose ~ les, make for Spring
mi M s'-- @SS-s' s. RICE
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lM.EDICAI,.
I9.,zAlzI r. MD lEYE
Drs. IsEBRU I'M & zDUFTom
OCULISTStA AND AURISTS ~

TAR LEDRuN offers TO those suffering from D,,r.
I'll AURA remedies, which hive berr "
n three thousand eases Of confirmed dta1SFsI
lGe pronounced by DIS. RhraulrF nj
and Delean, OF Paris, and Carts Pitcher Of I4Saios t
most Woncrfni ever applied for diseases Of ntSr s
rfetts diseases tiSt elect the external ami IA
Ifthe 6fsease e e66flueEt6 the
anparent on The hh or sixth day.. DE- IEBRUN No. Ass
Il ,.e ~ SeSFH eSe, Wheht the Is perfect In H.
INN lie Iias certificates from tioSe Who
deaf from, Iufaucy whose hearing Is cSurl eIr IVA
they are nov cllabie1 to learn Ae EIaJsG,ts %
hundred cases Of deafness have brn Vtt
fully trcatetby h,a Certificates 10 that eucct may
on application. -, "a
enii0 or even e!5ts'tiDH OF the "RleiVhrSRH tsat.
TfRs Of the and fltsteAGia tube Win
f;ttf5R or kcWR (5eeffoA lolyj.ss ro.r,s
mr. when the disease be trRctt 10 Scarlet, Trn5 -
ious Dli6as or Iaterplttent Fever Colds tie use u
or Eercnrial gatherings IN the C1s
e the sense can. IN nearly iASfGRce, he r-S,a
Where want Of secretion IS apparent tiic rr.
baii, dry and sealv when the deafness II aeennllcI
noE in the car, ike rNstn OF :eayes, rhrlu o! -.
falling water, Of bells palzAoas, iscarEt q ~
ter when In s0opny position sensation Is felt mi
or blood the h4s had taken place; when hrsr;e
acute where there IS much NOISE i les a.
In au and eSStity sWeatrr, when coil has br u.
The course pursued by DR. LENRTN Is cOnsilrrei al
Iitie.
DIR DuRTON, the only practitioner In t,e United S,.
who prartses the painless. and successful mytoi
treating nil diseases to which te eye Is subject Wh,r
~ r uIeans have AIItJito Afford relief lc rrou N
such fair and impartial trial Patients, hy s,tn!a-
few particulars Of telr cass eIn have remes asS
part. tst 800, sef q.
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"e The undersigned tltionsrs Of uedicin Sac cit,
of Nrr YORK having had occasion witness the pr,
prs and DuitSn diseases OF tc Eur E,t law
Ing aside ali personal Jealousy and prejudice i sds
icate organs from tile unparalleled success ki.i b.. III
Tended q Is wcI worthy the attention Of professional
retlre throughout the United States Their s,,, A.
treating diseases Of The middle and Internal ;hr AZ
OF nedlcatad yRpoTs,' arIculary in clroRIs cO
Gated cases forms new era in the practice AuraI sr
and ms n a vold which has long been felt b. the I:ntt,l
Drn ctitIOnrr lnlIseNseS ut @ eye, they seldom Er 10
resort 10 an operation sElfl auriss Ocasi. ~
devoted their profession, cotls m
cotnnlend ticiii to such require their Md"
| Signed, ALRSSSEpR X MOrr, ~ D.
CRO g GRASES, NIL ltORAcH WIHsLOw, NJ. D..
O. PgIFAS,AI. ~, ALLSrOH Il. EKANciS, VI. D.
T. W VAN RukES, MD. BEDFORD DORENuS, II. ~
;slNeIc York, August lSl9-
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Students wishing to perfect themselves in this branch q,
medical science Ti find opportunity Of Joining ;e ca,,
at the Eye anil Ear IpfEinary of DE- Deacy esun, rna
Place CuilueS every Tuesday and Friday afternoons rS
/ 10 O'clock, during 9TetlIcat College terms.
TERAIS-f.Ve Dollars, Consultation Fee Ten Dollars
to be paid Nhea restored to its original
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savings BANK Store.
NIN EAsaoyED LETEERs d EnE olD RosToEFIo

II Az NOW receiving and opening unusually large and
u eenGFa assortment Of Boots Shoes, Hats, Bonnet um.
bras and Carpet Sacks NJ the corner Of Market and Nom
streets, Wheeling Va, In formerly occupied rs
once opposite the MeLure House, very large
and entirely stock which purchased for cash, from
he manufacturers Of the NORTH under the most favorable
circumstances, aud o1er them TO the citizens Of Wheeling
and vicinity 1t reduced Wholesale and Tean and respectful
b solicit share Of patronage.
Idee u useless much In praise Of stock. IL
mistake not the people Of WheellnE are not so easily hum
buEge advertising puts sufce tito have Var
ely o. youths and boys Boots and Shoes, mirror, silk
I1ossk, WOOL LgoFn brush and straw Hats, and for La
deSYeE YaTlety Of SIX, Lawn Straw and DFnd D0nnets Of
ths most recent fashions and styles.
Aoshpess slippers and GSiters both for ladies' uniases
children, fashionable and quality
-ean and see for yourselves. a..
HavinS purchased large stock Of named arI
SleS would respectfully invite Country Merchants to cau
and send their orders viii duplicate bills
: aPs 1. IN. WATSON.
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ADVERTISEMENTS

Z GEOHthSs. tCdSSIHERES & rB3SSIlAGS.
II TAKE ple1re In being allie say tony old customers
4 and fs6natle Community that have Just returned
from York and have been able 70 procure the most lash
l1dabe o6ds that the Great Emporium New
from Ffalee and Old eopnsss; and haT-
ing dspensed With the sale Of COMMON Clothing, gives
nrs and tlEre attend to the wants OF all Of
iSt0le1S n the Pashionae Ay new stock noRe
BLACK, BROWN. GREEN, BLuB, oLryEAND
DAIILIA CLOTHS.
Ak atd Wool CasipneFettss an SHADES End eoleFF,
B6ubEnt. pftpT Cqths Linen and Grass cloths
Sc fsF making RFoe DreSs, Sack and Rustness Coats-
CaSSn1eFeJ; also, Ducks Lin
~ priillKS, 30. for making Pants,
yestihFH have the beautiful selection
looked d IN acy, All Of which 10 make
UP te fashionable and best style, haYeseedfed
1tr. RpaS4A Services Cutter the coming season,
Sei certain II sSng that furnish better clothes than
Any house west Of the mountains.
1neQupeion with the above 1have Beautiful assortment
~ Enhtng Goods, all dne, 8easonable and fashionable,
e9pStsns OF Cl9th, Cashmere CaShmsfett1 Bombazlnet
s Lnen. DrabtA and Plain Linen. FrOek, Dress and Bus
Lass Coats Vests and Pants made from the most FashI0na
Ne and seas0nahle G6oilG, In gEeAtHArlety.
Also Linen aud Cation Shirts Sk Linen, lambs wool and
GieTes and saSpehdeE3.
99eF In great variety also, other article suitable
for eonplettng . gentlefnans wardrobe.
Al th above NAMED articles together with many others
can Be found 1t my store, No. sprigg House.
Please call In and take look, and much Obuse yours,
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Address EDR J. DELACY LEDRCN,
- Union Place.. New YORK CITY
NJ B- Treatise on the Nature anil Trcntmrn, Of DAT
ness and Diseases oEtic Ear with the Df the D
aud D1nb. Priee Fl. :.
Sf3oney letters mast be registered bv the Pastra,tr
are at riS-alct>e bear TIL
mind Correspondents EHclOse Postage for rStarn
answers, the New Postage Law requiring ptePly
tiers. mhL6a
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800 cummings WUfhS9 -
CUMMINGS onlthe ApOcalypa, ist, "a 81 series;
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zAsEsvrLLE, ONO.

lr. j. B. Yondsrsmits: Ii.
with Rheumatism my back, and for e last six months NOT
able get my bed without help and agent In our
city Insisted my trying bottle Of Chang Flu Lnnen
try what effect would hnve; and bottle has relieved
me SO much able Of bel without din
Guilty been abessipg just for yourself aud
you ''"A O' "''4 t'sq''s' Mas. ~ COCHRAN.
"Ao'ts''s anu ''s'''" I'll +. Il LOGAN co.,
myT:1y bridge Corner.
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The years passed on, nearly two, and the
postmaster at Higham was stricken with
mortal illness. His disease WAS n lingering
one, lasting ever several months, during
which time he was confined TO his bed, and
his son managed the business. One even
ing, just before his death, Walter was sit.
ting IN the room, when the old man sud =
denly addressed him.
walter he said, Il shall scon be gone.
and after that they vii! make YOU postmas
ter. BE steady, punctual, diligent in your
daily business, rs | trust have been; be
just and mercful in your dealings with
your fclow-men, as have striven TO be; be
more urgent than | have ever been in serv-
Ing your Maker, Tor there the very best Of
us fall short. You have been dutiful son
to me, good son, and | pray that, in re
turn, your children, in your old age may
be such to YOU
Mr.. Walter fdgeted uneasly in his
chair.
There is one only thing in business mat
ters which causes me regret for the past"
resumed Mr. Grame-"that the particulars
connected with John Ledbitter's theft should
never have come to light. 1t is "A weight on
my conscience, having suffered him 10 AS
sumo post for which his position unified
him. Ii he sought it with the intent of
doing wrong, my having refused him the
situation would have removed the tempta-
tion from his way"
"Tou need not worry yourself over such
crotchet as dat, father" responded the
younger man. a fellow bent upon crime,
as Ledbiter must have been, if he does not
find opportunity in one way, will seek it in
another. II there's anything to be regret.
ted in the erit is the not having brought
him TO punishment: he ought to have been
made stand his trial, and despatched out OF
the country. The thing would have been
done with then, and have gone out of mons
minds"
"Ilo has had his punishment" replied
Mr.. Crane Abandoned by his relations,
scorned by his friends, Stunned by all good
men, and driven to get his living in the
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reDtiy to reduce themselves to the yerv
verge OF suffocaiion. When presented with
Tue clothes neither men nor women hesitat-
ed long TO divest themselves entirely of
their already scaniy covering 10 assume the
dress given them. They were elated with
any acquisition of the kind. and no dandy.
however faultessly arrayej, ever seemed
more perfectly satisfied with his appearance
than did these women when dressed up in
CASTOR flannel coats and trousers. The
next day they would reappear in their seal
skins, and their new habiliments vanished
We never knew whittier.
Among our servants were several mulat-
10 boys, who seemed 10 attract more Of the
attention OF the Terra del Fuegans than
anything else Apparently they could not
understand why their hair should curl so
tightly, while their own was long and
straight. They laughed iIe.r,ily at the first
ot our boys whom they saw, and Tom
laughed as well at them, probably think
ing, although he did not express 1t, "riya
C'en qut rira 10 dinier.n One of our men.
who was unable to walk on account of
having cut his foot, next attracted tho at.
ten'Ton OF one Of the visitors. who sgnified
his ability 10 cure him, and by signs asked
Tor pipe and tobacco. When furnished
with these Ire commenced smoking, at the
same time uttefing low grunts; then lean
ing over the foot, he blew little smoke
upon 1t aud suddenly raising his hands he
blew a large cloud upwards. This was re-
peated several times, but owing, perhaps, TO
the little faith reposed 10y the patient in
this mode Of practice, altogether without
success.
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life, not he-and no instructions were re.
ceiyed on the subject from government; but
John Ledbitter's guilt was as surely brought
home to him as it could have been by
twelve jurymen. OF course he protested
his innocence--what man, under similar
accusation, does noti-but his crime was
too palpable. Neither the letter not its
enclosure could be traced. Mr.. Cleeve fur
nished the particulars of the lost note, and
1t was stopped at London and country
banks. HaRdbills describing it were also
hung up in the different public.houses; but
it was not presented for payment, aud was
never heard of, "Saucy Sir must have eat
it up with his hay" quoth the joking far
mers OF Layton, one to another; but iftbey
accidentally met the gentleman-driver AS
they were wont to style John Ledbitter-
they regarded him with an aspect very diff.
ferentfrom a joking one.