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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15
TIE BALL SEASON,

THE GREAT CLOSING BALL or TYE sEASoN-1
grand military and civic ball a i1e A., Regiment win
be he'd a, she y assembly Rooms Monday evening, fcbru
ary 70, when the Whole sui o; viii &c hoWu open
brilliantly decorated, with mAInrooh band Is aendaace.
Tickets limited 70 two thousand he Aad Ncssrs Hall
Sons ~. Broa1way and music public houses
generally, or OF sny officer OF the regiment.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15
.pLEpeEp uNro TnyTH. TO IlpRRrY avn LAW.
MATRIMONIAL.


A YOUNG MERCHANT, OF CANNON CITY, RICYs CO.,
"A Minnesota Territory. one OF tho most fourisng and
healthy towns IN the Territory dcirous OF forming mat
moial connecn with some lady 0, The East who possesses
municaton addressed 10 James g. Ferguson win be held
strictly confidential and the lady will BE about
LIST OF April whom he visits East to make hs spring pur
chases
A GENTLEMAN. q YEARS OLD. IN GOOD CIRCUM-
IL stances, would like 10 become acquainted with Young
lady Of responsibility and good connections. with view
riagr. should prove reciprocal, adj ess, With
and address, which VII be kept CONFIDENTIAL Il. j. H..
Herald oiice
NfATRrMONIAL.---LADIEs AND GENTLEMEN or
wi respecia5ilhy, wishing 10 form matrimonial alliance,
win TO their advantage by calling on or addressing Mrs
Dsmond 80 Fourth street All Interviews strictly conflcn-
tn Nonetut persons the lrst responsibility need
this Reference required. No notice oil letters unless
dollar h enclosed.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS EMILE vTLLETTF,
IN professor Of auosAphy Cor reading OF shsacter eya
PERSONS handwrn and spiritual writing medium, will upon
receipt twenty Ave equivalent pos aEe
satnps ard specimen of handwriting, send to
full delneaon OF their character, love- destiny &c,
Also description u the they will nizrry, Adj
dress ih return porsgsl Emile ves, broadway Post o.
gys.f,y.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

wedding and Waiting Cards. Wedding
envelopes, Ac-The hates. Parinan stv les At EycRDEIs
Ia 1o2 Broadway. Duane Mr.. Eyordels u
- eldest and beat store engraving print
M b Broadway. Established In 1S40
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15
AIFRCANTTIr LTBR AIRY ASSOCIATION GEO

MFRCANTHE. .IJBR AIRY AssOcIATIoN.-XR. GEO
M W, Curtis III commence his OF ec'r-es ,on-
temporary English .con on Monday evening, res rs AIS
=. r.. a. clinton Hal, Aston pc
Monday, Feb le--OM Erehsh Fiction.
Friday, Feb. IL Iglwer and D'IsEacn
"Wednesday Feb 81 Dickens.
Friday Feb @l--Ciarlo'le Bronze (~arrer Besr
we6nesday, March 5Cbaries kngacy and be xevs,s =,
Reform, -
Friday, March --1hacgersy. NH 81 NeN.4as[
Course ilckse % members " co. ron nen,e~e M sn
gie tickes 90 cents can be had ~ be Jtsr ~ 49, 49,
n nnce No. Mas IN street end at the on he evening
of'hc lecture r. H. rIMPSoN, ufarr1ap sleV. Csm,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

n D. NASH, AUCTIONEER, NO. aoS BROADWAY
-. Mortgage sale Of street sweeping machines, Monday
Feb U.s. vt A. NJ in Eighteenth street, between Seventh and
Eighth avenues consisting Of II pairs wheels % carts, y
e cart boxes rart box sets cart harness. horse
lot Of blacksmith TOOLS consisting OF anvs bellows STOCKS
and dies vices and benches drilling machines portable forge
Iron. -
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

n D. NASH, AUCTIONEER aos BROADWAY.-MORT-
~. gage sale OF sweeping machines Monday, Feb
IL, 1885, ~ IL A. NJ 135 and l37 Eighteenth street. betw
Seventh and Eighth avenues consisting Of several street
ing machines nifty suitable dirt ash,
water timber sewer carts several cart har
cart wheels, cart boxes sxles blacksmith tools old
iron, &c. opportunity Tor contractors whcewrghs
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

Defiance galamaailer sa feA.-.RGhert M. Pa
NO y the sole manufacturer in the United States OF
eyo celebrated saes and patent podar
nd bas Depot No. l Pearl street, door below
Maiden kne.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

(tJAIRvOYANCE.-MRs. SEYMOUR TIE MOST sro
" cessul medical and business carvoyant In America lIs
Spring street. few doors west OF Broadway. Asthma bron
chits costiyeDess. debility dyapepsa syer sgIe nd
gesion liver compliant piles scrofuia head~che &c cured
fcurtoe aud satisfaction guaranteed re,nember pay
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

ylyINTER'S TALE. PLACES MAY BE SECURED AT
w BUTTONS theatre for this extremely successful piece,
one week ~ ADVANCE. Box oniec open NON No.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

CONTINUATION SALE.--BY ORDER OF THE AS
~ sjgnee, EDWARD SCHENCK viii sell at auction, this
day. II O'Clock at his saesro,m, No. III Wall street. gu
perb invoice OF diamond ewery and Watches consisting in
pa OF diamond pins rings earrings &c. In clusters single
stoned hunting and open faced wachea double Keepers
pendent seconds &c by the best Makers also Foren
tine and Roman rnosacs and other fashionable e VERY
Sale positively without reserve.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15
THEATRICAL.

DFLIkF 10 BROADWAY. MR.. BURTON RESPECT.
III fully informs his patrons ha they WI find clean
nom Demcnlcos Broadway TO Chambers
street, their way the hoAtre
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15
reEyom apvEi,YIsENENTs.

IN DEM ANDE-UNE CoUTURIERE rRANCAIsE.
" qui pare pest fangag. Ellie dot 1iro
y dol ayolr dc tonnes sadsesscr .aS
kgiA't Place,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

NToTICE-THE MEMBERS OF TIE LIQUOR DEALERS,
~ Society are hereby notified that the undersigned
ready 70 receive their respective Dues the
Office Odd Feiiows HAIL. daily, from till L A. NJ and from
I'LL r. M. NJ SCHWARZ, Clerk.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

lEANTIII.AS AT WHOLESALE.
Nl GEO. BULPIN, 3GI BROADWAY,
prepared 70 supply the trade from every section Of
the Union. with his mp0rationa and Tho
canning season, comprising manas Of all the desns
from dollar TO the ogt costly garments imported.
Wholesale warerooms 361 Brosdwsy, up st&rs.
LanufaeQrY. ~ Franklin street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

Pexfamcd Breath.--Nphat lady or Gem
oeAn would under the OF at,
1hon ~ using the Balm OF Thousand Fl0wers dem
SAe would not only render sweet but leave the teeth white
alehaster? Many do not know their bre bad
"a Ne subject 20 aehcs,e their friends viii mention
= Pour single drop OF the "Bam'' tooth brush,
nd waeh the teeth night and morning. fifty bottle will
- For sale by PETRIDGE CO., propre.ors and
nuhyrSrrsR
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

d A. CHIFFON, AUCrIONEER.-TWO VACANT LOTS
ID. of around Canal Gate Waker street. adjoining the
northwest corner Of Allen street. COLE Chiffon win
sell q auction on Wednesday, Feb 90 1885, at O'Clock at
calculated Tor business manufacturing purposes, for
building tenement houses thereon, having i've aeyay
leading from Allen For and maps apply To
aucionees As street. This property be bought
private sale application above.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

ITO THB EDITOR or THE HERALD.-DEAR SIR
VIII you be kind enough to through the columns OF
EoIr widely cTepa.sd paper that The Mrs Burns alluded
IN report OF the CorOners inquest the body OF Miss
Smith, OF Houston street, is in way with my
mly, and greatly oblige your obedient servant,
John w. BURNS. 64 Thompson street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15
ANTHOLOGY.

A sToxIsrING TO AIL.-MADAyfE MORROW THE
"A sevehh daughter has naturS gin tell paxt present.
and future events and MI the concerns lie even vcry
thoughts and viii cause speedy marriages AID show me
nesses OF The Intended husbands and friends will
nring togeher those VINO are sepesct W, viii enjoy
greatest happiness OF marmoual bius. An who wish good
luck may call soon FOR xc AMI comfort Thousanis have
pressed their belief thaeShe s he wonderful astrogs
IN the world or TINT has ever been Known though she pso
uses nothing but what II reconcilsabc 70 philosophers no
charge not sased 10 Brccsne street. Oswesn C,on and
C0umbik. Gentlemen not admitted.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

INUrY FIVE CASES DELAINE6, gHIzED BY ORDER
OF the United States MarshAL-Fity five aasos OF twied
dssnes OF he ost designs ever offered %
piecs the determination Of the subscriber that these
splendid goods shall be distributed among the po1 AZ web
The rich For charitable institutions quantity bad
q Toe per yard long they last Ar early call VIII pre-
vent DISAPPOINTMENT I. u. ISAACkS, Agent
No. % and 80 John street. corner Nassau.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15
~ REAr AND UNPRECEDENTED sALE.
VI WITHOUT REsERyr,
OF the balance Of the stock OF
FOREIGN AND DoMEsTiC DRY GOODS OF

REMSEN i DlNGEE,
Nos 204 snd o06 Sixth avenue door below Fourteenth
Continuation OF this sale WI commence al o'clock and
tinue until the entire stock Is sold.
Those who attended he sale during the last two weeks
give ample testimony that Ia hunbug; heir daily
visits SPEAK loud and inconr0vertibie.
The public would DO well 10 call early numbers have had
Leave b0ng able W get served account q he
rush OF customers.
cash for AL under $500. above tha.
months approved endorsed noes.
Remember the store. REMSEH DINGEE,S,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

Uhxistad0ro's Hair Dye, Wigs and T0upees
ese admiration among 81 oonn3sssurs In art suite Of
- suy reliable article Wholesale retau at
GRRI61ODORO'S No. Aston House.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15
THE LECTURE sEAs0v.

r DWELL LECTURES IN NEW YoRK.-Ryv VII yrr-
IL burns sixth and last lecture the VALLEY,
Western mind s manifestations eloquence and hnnar;
Clinton HAIL Asor place. Friday evening, February Is =.
athc principal bookstores, at The brarsDs dcsk Xercp
Libi ary, and Mt the door.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

INNINtf,
W sale q handsome household iurntnre. WILLIAM IG
Wing CO. viii SELL n auction Friday February H. NJ
lG O'Clock, nj II Nelson place Mercer Waverley
place. the entire furniture contained ia the above house,
sistng In part OF Brussels and ingram suite OF
wood paror utre French patc pier and nane mirrors;
rosewood and mahogany marble pier and csnre tanes
rosewcodlt octave paco made Doyle window curtains
and hades man'e clocks and crnamens etegeres aoga-
ny French eedsads marble dressing bureaus and wash
stands mahogany waTo black walnut and maple bed
room furniture; china toilet SETS hair feather BEDS
holsters and pillows bedding blankets and conerpanes ma
hogany extension dining tables; china dinner and tea sets,
cfockery aud gae ware, silver plated mahogany ten
abcs, sldcboars, mahogany sofas and chairs in hair cloth;
oicloih black walnut and maple seat chairs &C., together
with large and general OF kitchen fur ure sold
by ORDER j. Il. IN.NSEI. Attorney for Norty agee.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15
POLITICAL.


A MOTHER LINK IN THE ENDLESS CHAIN--A
II meeting o. he friends OF George Law The frst
ward was caed on Monday evening the llth inst Ter the
OF club further prospects Mr.
10 the nonpoio Of President OF the United meet
in called 10 order James Dennis when motion
nadc that election be had for permanent odcers, when
Rlchard Mott, lsq elected President; David Young
1readwen seaman and Isaac +. Sharpe elected
Vice Presidents Abraham Ayres ESQ, elected Treasurer,
anu r. Stanbery Secretary. constitution and by
adopted. The OF tAs club the law Club No. the
livery ,rs ward The dub was ably addressed by the
President and Col Sevcl Louisiana. The club
Monday evening j. No. Fourth avenue where
they hope 10 the iricnhs ui Dir. Law.
'.DI.EDGED UNTO TRUTH TO LIBERTY AND LAW,
u No l1yOr sways us, and no fear shall awe"
AmecnC o. the Young Meas George Law Association viii
he held ON Friday evening February IL, al IN O'Clock Seye
raj distinguished speakers viii address meeting Tire
members OF he Live Oak Clubs, and al Of
George Law Tor President OF the ULed States, invited
attend. CHAS. A. Plet'k Pre- idonL
Il. HuislRr. Secretaries.
:. WARD, S'e'''F~~''
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

PhAlon Paphlan Lotion or Floral Beautifier,
Ssauaying he complexion and rsmoyns f-sckles tan.
heseh, peeng the akin. chapped lips. and
haRas. For sale by PRAION, and all druggists.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

FT,ESTM0NIAL TO CAPT. FRANK ANDERsON.-THE
subscribers To this testimonial requested
meeting 81 the st. Charles Hotel Broadway Leo
nard streets, on Friday evening" 18Th, at O'Clock r. c.
Morrell VIM Dayton, Geo. Hall, A. Farnsworh william
Perrine, committee.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

THE MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK SOCIETY III
brary are respectfully invited to attend private lecture.
The Past the Present and the Future OF the Library be
ven ut Hope Chapel the evening OF Friday, February
o'clock Tickets tor members only may be had (gras)
" the library desk.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

(yLAIRv0yANCE.-MRs. HAYES, FORMERLY WE'LL
~ known rs Dr.. brown's avorlie chairgo A. when Il
Chambers Of his ciy sas Hay made more and
CT diseases than any other caryoyast In hs
country. Once i.d Grand Satisfactory
guaranteed, remember, pay.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

Batchelor's Hair Dye.-Wigs and Tsupees-
2Ae best The world This unfvaled and original
pd in twelve private Raehel0rs wigs AMI
se all Others being Chef doures OF
nse and durability, peculiar 70 this establish nent.
BATCHELUR'S, 233 Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

McCULLOCH MINING COMPANY.-AN ADJOURNED
1 meeting OF the scckhodera and Dondholders this
pDy Will De ned at the office OF the COMPANY No. S Exchange
place on 1hursday 2st ius at O'CLOCK NJ, for final
action In the affairs OF the By order OF the meeting
OF llth inst JOHN BONNER. Secretarv.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15
VALENTINES.

VALENTINES 100000
To DC sold today, at .r,o,,o,a
Those yet valentine, should call pur-
chase n once. Cheap for cash.
''''' - WY ., W, STRONG, - Nassau street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

WAKEFIE1.n.-THE M.MBERS or INDUSTRIAL.
w Home Association No. are hereby notified that the
lectors OF taxes on Wakefield viii be al le3 Bowey Friday
70 deliver deeds to those who entitled to them B.
Each member tie his lot whether
ceNed the deed not. CORN'S A. COOPER Purchasing
Trustee.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

Eziil,s Hair Dye, Four shillfngs a B0x. Black
= brown. Sold at AEGEMAN, CLARK Co q. z!s Broad
uss Y and At IT'S and ~ Fulton street. Brooklyn, and
aaa n drug and fancy goods stores generally.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

1OEH SPRING MAFrILLAH- 4
lOtJU. JACOB LANSING
Is prepared 10 exhibit super5 collection a ho Atea
PARlSlAN DESIGNS
the above goods his own Importation and
prsing AL hst new and tasteful form Ind steria and
expressly designed 10 meet The requirements Of large buyers
rom every section, who VIII examination hs for varE
IN thia market
FIFTY THOUSAND wHAIEBosE SKIRTS,
OF ne most improved patterns and all avorite colors
JACOB LANSING, AZ Cedar street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

Piles Cured, Piles Cured.-This Is to Certify
.hst Thomas Barlow. ofHaTlem have been afflicted with
I'D operation performed upon for the piles but all
no purpose; advised to uyl DIR. winners pile sup
THOMAS W BARLOW Harlem, Feb L., 1885, Sold only Of the
Bowery Drug Store. 156, just above Broome street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

EUGENE j. FRANKLIN, AUCTIoNEER-By FRANK
LIN NICHOLS this (Friday) morning, 10th inst, at
l0 o'clock at store 70 Nassau street, John, quantity
OF second hand furniture belonging party declining house
keeping consisting oil carpets ocloth stoves paror
sornent Of cabinet made furniture comprising rosewood
parlor suites bookcases wRobes dining tables,
CENTRE card sofa and ladies' worktabes fancy nad tables
bureaus washstands bedsteads, paintings, engravngs;
palasses clocks sofas tetea ees paor and rocking
chairs chairs, &c, &C. Also. rosewood piano
fores and piano stools n Boods carefully packed the
premises
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

II HoUGHToN, AUCTIONEER-By MONHATTA l. CO.,
~. WIN sell this day at loh O'Clock at 81 Nassau street
OF wardrobes beseads extension fables, sofas, chairs
Also q large lot Of segas, and 90 bales green tow.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

THE SHAREHOLDERS OF THE NEW YORK SOCIETY
Library are respectfully invited to stteno mcsng to
O'Clock, at Hope Chapel 10 broadway. By order
oil the Board OF frustees ROBERT KELLY, Chairman.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15
SALES AT AUCTION.

A COMBINATION SALE or ELEGANT HOUSE
hold furniture this day friday at lo1s O'Clock, at "a
f1s class private house. consisting part o esboraey
carved rosewood parlor SUI satin brocade good
BRUSSELS three ply and ingram capets rosewood centre side
ana soa tables marble tors rosewood ard mshogsny Ella
DeniaD ocdsteads har palhs
marble top bureaus and washstanis eegeres mirrors
and back Also OIL pantnge large gil French plate
hall stand. DepoEl. required.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

A UCTIOE NOTfCE-TUNfS MoRREtL, AUCrIONEER.
"A Furniture, &c-Thls morning, ut los O'clock vt al
sau street, not an article limited consisting OF ~
hosany aorary bookcases our age wardoees seven
washsands cene and sofa tables. rocking chairs
sofas and sofa bedseads lounges extension dining tables
ottOmans, book racks and stands in
chairs parlor chairs Iron safes silver plated coffee Ice
pitcher and tea set bird cages mirrors co.orer
20 kinds choice brands segars, clocks nc, Every
Tor boxing TO an anage At ~ o'slok superior
wood pianoforte of excellent tone, (city maker).
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

wilkins Amielet, Invented by the Cele-
lsated ecus Or Elliott Of New York recpe presented
b. him 10 Mr. Wikin) will badness
NE hair Price 50 cents. Sold druggists andhe propre
tors, A Maiden lane.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

M HRCDIEs' KAyTILLAS
Are now ready FOR insDecuon
WHOLE8ALE BUYERS
From every section OF the Union invited call and
anime, he In the acknowledged
j. u needless TO euumerate styles.
N. g.-Libcral terms 70 first CLASS buyers.
81 Canal and t3 L.spenard streets.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

THE PUBLIC ARE HEREBY CAUTIONED AGAINST
plrchasiI receiving negotiating IN way
cate Of 81 600 Pennsylvania State per stock No 545
loan Of Apii 10, 1854 redoemablc aer August l issued
the 18th OF June, 1861 10 the administration office OF Hope
Co., Kewch, Foomberg. and widow W Borski Amsterdam
which maedby the ndersy 10 JOSEPH Cahen
DAM and was lost the wag An application has been
10 ihe Auditor General Tor tie issue duplicate certificate
I.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

THE PARK BAyK-NoTIcE.-TH sUBsCRIBERs TO
The capital stock Of the Park Bank respectfully
quesed the mrs: nsanent OF ten per upon heir
subscriptions saturday, the first March mort,
Metropolitan Bank In the city of New York order the
Board Of Directors CHARLES A. MACY, Ca ihier.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15
SITUATIONS WANTED.

es situation, 70 do ehambcrwork and takQoare Of chD
eren and make herself generally useful Can for tive
the o0ce.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

DAWNBROKERS SALE or WATCHES AND JEWEL
j. ry.-A. NJ. CRISIAI.AR, aucticnesr, y Bowefy viii
EEL, This day, friday ~ To- O'Clock large assortment
Of Inc gold pins and earrings orooenes COLA brcelets da
Engish Watches gold and silver chains Masonic
blcmA silver d pistols, large lot carpenters oos
u. Moea. "A Catherine street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-15

Voaic Qaassla Cups.-Gabaudan & HIPS
snIc auasa cups have given general satisfaction wherever
ey have been used The medical faculty highly approve OF
and recommend them most efcscious and convenient
Ssac bitter for dyspepsia loss OF appetite debility &C. Either
See that facsimile Of signature the LABEL Sold by
Auagists generally Wholesale depot, Al Maiden lane
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1856-05-10

ALMOST A DivoRcE.-The New York News
mentions thar malicious bridesmaid PLAYED a
very handsome joke off upon newly married
couple. She put them upon clock bedsiead
and wound il up for "four." The alarm Of
the young couple may be imagined but not de.
scrlbed when in the midst of lady's first sleep
she was awakened by the horrible din of the
alarum mingling with her husbands "whai S
that =" and before she was thoroughly awake
she was violently tossed on the floor. Jump
ing up, she ran 10 her friends room, crying /:
III have divorce--it's iniamous--l'l never
speak to him agan-he's monster" Good
graciousl" cried her friend Libby, 10 affected
establishment; whats The matter dear, do
tell!' "He-he-he" sobbed the weeping
bride, and stopped. He what" asked her
friend, kissed you'll" "No! No." vehement
~ exclaimed the other; she has thrust me oct
OF bed !" The matter was, however, explained
and there has been no divorce.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1856-05-10

AMERICAN CusToMs--G. P. r. James. in
his late novel, 1.-THE Old Dominion thus
speaks of our customs -
There is no such thing as seeresy in this
country every body knows everybody else's
business much better than his own.
How magnifccntly ridiculous the names Of
our towns are in this country, The United
States have been like the father with too MANY
children,-so hard run for Christian names
inai he has been obliged TO give them the most
unchrlstfan names he could get.
baronel or lord in the United States !,
exactly like Japan cabinet, Chinese paaoda.
OF any other outlandsh curiosity. No one
knows how it ought TO stand, how |, ought to
DC placed what are its ends, objects or pur-
poses.
Nobody in the United States appears to conf
prenend that any other person can have pri.
va'o ousines with which nobody else has any,
'nlag to do, and you must lock your door ye9v
msh' II you would not have others come and
Listen to what you say. ' '''"' '"'
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1856-05-10
THE GREAT SPRING 81 SUMMER
MEDICINE.

Now is the time to use DR.. Langiey's Root and
Herb Jdundice Biitsrs, sure cure for Janndice,
Liver and Bilious complaints, and all diseases of
the blood, as common at this season Of the year.
Merchants dealers will please send in their orders
to 90 Onion Street. Sold at retail by all dealers
in medicine, at 25 and 37A conts per bottle.