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Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-17
BOOKS. STATIONERY. &c.

And glso the Newspaper Agency of Page &
Cameron and viii in future pay strict attention 70
this business, and keep his stock full and complete
lie is agent for all the leading California papers
and will furnish them TO persons Immediately on
the arrival Of the Express. lie has made arrange
mens TO be supplied with full files of Atlantic AM
European papers magazines &c Immediately OF
the arrival Of the mail steamers
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-17
E.umllBer! LuElber!!

rT'IIE Undersigned respectfully announce to the
l. citizens Of Volcano and vicinity that they now
have their new mill in complete running order,
and are prepared 70 al bills Of lumber Of any di-
menson at the shortest possible notice.
J1u- Our machinery is 80 constructed that we
are enabled 90 saw timber for building purposes
FORTY FEET IN LENGTH which we viii furn-
ish at prices that purchasers viii fnd 20 their ad-
vantage. Our MIL is located at the upper end OF
Volcano. ROSE. LALON d CO.
aur gi-3n
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-17
N0tice
for Cash!

NOdHfG.
VtTE take this method Of notifying our custom
w ers that on and after this date sales viii be
Exclusively for Cash!
Believing that il is not only to our interest to
adopt this system but to the interest of the public
The importing Of not only portion Of our Gro
ceries. but hereafter our Dry Goods, enables US 40
offer goods at prices that cannot fail f. please
all. We respectfully invite your att ntion TO oup
New Spring Dry Goods now rec wing per steamer.
See advertisement.
KELLEY * SYMONDS,
Firproof sone building, Main street
N".cano, Saturday April 5ih, 1856. 24-tf
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-17
Dissolution.

N bor. b,oL IS hereby given that the copartnership
nler ,,ie'olore existing between the undersigned.
N ds.o name and style Of Palmer t. Aram Is this
Eri1oS0 Ned oy mutual consent. John Aram Is au-
m s1, 70 Setlle the business of the late firm. and
|April 9ilt iueation. NOAH PALMER
iooo' JOHN ARAM.
tbe naSness s,ness VIII be continued at the old stand
\ Old dcnaissrslsned where he will be happy to see
NJ comnda. ,ouefs o. the late firm, and they will
IL supplies, and Family Stores,all Of which which
y '''a cheap for cash Call and see me.
fpr % JOHN ARAM.
s1-iw
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-17
news and Clothing Emporium,

Corner Of Union Square and Main st.
TTyHE subscriber respectfully informs the citizen
| Of Volcano and vicinity that he has purchase
the entire stock Of
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-17
Summons.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
County of Amador,
The People ofhe State Of California, 10 J. b.
Lester andJ NJ Puiam, Greeting:
NOU are hereby summoned to appear before the
i undersigned, at his Office in Volcano, in Town
ship No. 3, on the 26th day OF April, 1856, at 2
o'clock, T. NJ, to answer unto the complaint of
Robert Gourey who sues to recover the sum Of one
hundred and ninety-two dollars on note dated l7th
of September 1855, made and executed by yon and
payable to Robert Gourley four months after date
with four per cent. interest per month on the same
until paid, for the sum Of one hundred and fifty
dollars which yet remains due and unpaid when
Judgment will be taken against you for the above
amount with costs and damages, if you fail to ap-
pear and answer.
To the Sheriff, or any Constable of said eour tv:
make due service and return hereof.
Given under my hand, this 18th day Of April,
1856.
GEO l.. GALE T.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-17
NEW STORE. SPRING GOODS
THURSTOy a. co.

THURSTON a. co,
.NAIE STREET, VOLCANO,
uAVE just received and opened splendid as
l. L. sortment Of
STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS,
Selected from the latest spring styles, direct from
New I ork and Paris, via the lsthmus Of Panama.
Dress goods in great variety; black and colored
Silks; Bareges; Organdies; Lawns; Brilants;
Dress Trimmings, &c; French Embroideries; Fine
Linen Cambria; English, Thread and Valenciennes
Laces; Mantillas from Brodies; Parasos; Fans;
Corsets; Bonnets Trimmings French Flowers;
Ribbons; Ruches &c, &c; Prints; GiHghams; Mus
lins &c. in quantity; Ladies and Gents Alexander
Kid Gloves white and colored; large assortment
Of Ladies', Misses and Childrens Shoes Caters;
GENTS WEARING APPAREL,
Fashionable Styles
Hats; Coat; Vests; Pants; Shirts of extra quality
and finish. Fine French Calf Boots; Gents and
Boys Boots, Shoes and Brogans; Congress Caters
Ess~ The community are respectfully invited TO
call
No trouble to show Goods"
may 2S-3m
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-17

y. B.-Physicians furnished with Medicines at
s gh advance on cost and their Prescriptions COM
pounded with care.
All orders from abroad will receive the Same at
tentlon as though the person sending were present
g. Z. d A. MORRILL,.
Wholesale aud Retail Druggists, Main street, Vol.
mar % 22-3m
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-17
CLOTHING, BOOTS, SHOES, &c.

He will continue the Clothing Boot aud Shoe bn =
ness at the old stand, where customers will fad
him prepared TO accommodate them with the yegy
best OF articles In his line lie will also keep u
choice assortment Of Tobacco. Cigars, Pipes, e
The public are invited to visit his store aud co.
anime his goods. GEO. JOHNSON.
mar % 23-3m
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-17
DrugS, Patent Medicines,
FANCY GOODS AND rERrUNFRY,

4'a-'VI "'7'7I7- ~ 7 ~. UT II
via Tooth and Hair Brushes Hair Restoratives.
Bears Oil, Combs, Toilet Soaps, Genuine Lubin's
Exiracts, Skin powder, Cosmetics &c, &c.
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FRESH ARRIVALS.

THE undersigned has just received per
Empire City,
$50 lbs Gum Afabie Iozenges, of all havors
50 do Gum Arabic Paste. Vanilla & Rose.
50 do Jninbe Drops, assorted.
Is to Licetiee DO do
50 do India Paste,
100 do 'roiu Drops,
50 do Fats De Guimauve,
50 do MafshfnelIow drops.
250 do Jaiube paste, rose, Lemon & Orange
80 do 1on DO t9 boxes Spruce Gum.
100 Do Chocolatldes Families.
50 do do de sante.
50 do do > la Vanilla, etc.
For sale al reasonable prices, by
oct ls-y. WMx BUgEL, Druggist
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FIELDING MUssELMAN.
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in all kinds
or U0NFECTIGNARtES.

Conner Of Third and Laurel SITS, NEARLY
opposite the Bank Baton Rouge
HAVING this day REDUCED bis prices,
IL he is prepared I'd furnish all kind OF
G A ND ut WHOLESALE and RETAIL, on
more favorable terms than can be had in ~.
Orleans end having experienced workman,
his candy will always be PtRE and Fresh;
care being taken that no ''deetefiotis ingfe-
dienin is used in its manufacture, as is too
often the case with confectionery purchased
at AueffoNs and from irresponsible houses.
He trusts that the trade of this, and the
adjoining parishes, will give him their ora
ders to fill, which he is prepared to Ito to
any amount, having made arrangements for
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 T,-y
The morning comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-1856, 1856-11-28

MAHSH'S Improved Elastic sus-
Iva pender Shoulder Brace, the object
of which Is to correct habitual stopping
round and crooked shoulders, weak back
and chest, and to preserve that erect and
graceful position which is indispensable TO
health and beauty; 1t is adapted to Men,
Women and Children Of all ages, occupa-
tions ard conditions 1t is light, yet strong
perfectly elastic, simple, and beautifully
luIfils the object designed. For sale by
Oetl. VIZ. BosE1. Druggist,
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tart and sYageor, Hsartaess.

A FULL AssOHSMENr Of Collars,
N iames, Blind brides, Cart brrechiag,
Tart saddles, HIaagon harness, Ttace chains
&e., which we offer al moderate ptfees-
janisdvj LARGUlER & LBN0IlE.
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trss PLANTERS,


uALLs PLOUGHs, Nos to with
II and without Cutters, r.
Assorted Nos. Of Shbsoil 500
and Flukes, FsRs@ss ss'Fs''a
Kings ploughs--retended bars, Nos. /
TO d,
Hay Cutters ard Corn Shelters,
Ok, Log, Back and Trace Chains,
Ames 4 Bowland's best Spades and
Shovels,
Hoes-east steel aud forged, from G in.
to / o in blade,
Blind brides and Cart saddles.
Collars and Hames, for mules and
horses,
Axes, Yankee and Kentucky patterns,
Besides any other article generally found
in we'll assorted Hardware store
ianlsdyl bAEGUIER Il LANOUE,
Cor Lafayette and Florida SITS.
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Espv H,ppsa0ssa,ie.

TI7ilts Preparation is concentration Of
Il the property Of the best Lemon and
Sugar, which qualities the article to pro-
duee iDstantaneeusly a superior Lemonade,
aud make ii more convenient than Lemon
Syrup Of Lemons, n9t being liable to spoil
whatever climate il may betfansferfed to.
It's usefulness with Parties. Pienics and the
travelling community is obvious, and for
persons that undertake long voyages it
Hiil prove to be an efeetual preventative
Of searvY.
Inyalids maY also use ii with advan-
tage when prescribed Ivy Physicians. Pre-
pared only by WIN B0GEL,
Druggist and a pothecary,
To whom all orders must be addressed.
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ste.,n, EsRrIsin. [

GU1tTA Pereha Steam PacEing-
~ Kentucky and Cotton packing; Gashet pa
per and Nays Dakutn; steam Bibs. B1raished nnd
p6lshea Fteafa stgrs and Gaage Cocks Brass
Coupling and Connecting Cocks, for iron or cop
per pipes, always on hand 1T ..s...
iantT-v. LAtGUlER hANoHB.
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Comfort sx Economy.
Petroleum, or Rock Oil.

TNHE most wonderful remedy ever dis
a covered, procured from well in the
Allegheny mountains four hundred feet be-
low the eartl's surface, will effectually cure
Piles, Deafness, Old Sores and Ulcers, Sore
and inaameo eyes Rhumatism, Neuralgia,
White swelling, ect for sale by
WI. BOGEL, Druggist.
march rs. Lafayette street.
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rOR oHTLpREN |!

A SUPPLY OF WORM bOzENGFRS,
II Parents should use these in preference
to any other Drug.
Devices Carhtinative BaIsam, al ways
made fresh, when wanted
BogePs Citrate Of Iron Syrup, an excel
lent and harmless Tonic, for children.
Also, Lactate Of Iron and Manganese
Pastiiles.
All the above preparations can be safely
administered to children.
You should give them a trial. For sale at
ilne6. B0GEI3S Drug Store.
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Crates. Crates and stoves.

A NEW supply Of tie above for par
frents Cook Stoves, large and small Egg, Boz
Barrel and Franklin Stoves for wood aud Coal,
assorted sizes, besides The articles which general
II 20 with them such Coal Holds, shoFel and
Tsngs, &C. A. the Hardware Store 81
inn fT.v LARgUtER h IAN0UE.
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I1rnna ana Meoifintg.
WIN. BOGEL,
Druggist and ApetFtecarv

TX EEPS constantly on hand large and
N well selected stock Of fresh Drugs and
Medicines. All his preparations are pig
pared by Northern manufactures, and PHI
up in the very bestmanner to preserve Their
medicinal virtues. In climate like this
persons should not overlook this important
consideration.
1y~ Prescriptions filed with care at any
time Of night Or day. oet10-y
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sgxssHriPs.

lust RECEIVED rs dog. boxes Of
- Fresh Sardiues s doz. Gallon Jars Pick
les doz. gal. Jars. do. Q doz. of French
do. bbs Mackerel. Fresh Butter, fine
lot fresh cheese, and for sale Cheap for
Cash. by. Ioct.20l A. WrLsoN & Co.
The morning comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-1856, 1856-11-28

THE subscriber having been appointed
i Ag ent for East ana West Baton Rouge
for Smith Mcleod & Co.'S superior and
pure Bi-Sulph of Lime. Plasters will find
It to their interest to buy here.
novs. WI. BoGEL, Druggist
The morning comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-1856, 1856-11-28
D R. s W A Y N f. S
COMPOUND Syrup OF
W IL D G II E r R Y.
violent Cougl, BIoedy frxpeetorstIon


MflHEfM, Centre Co., Pa, Oct p,1S5G.
not only take pleasure, but deem 1t q duty
owe TO suffering humanity, to certify pnhliciy TO
to the great power Of your COMPOUND SY
RUp or WILD CHERRY. 1 was taken with
n violent cough, and bloody expeetoration,
great wasting away Of my flesh, al the syrnp-
toms of fixed consumption. After trying various
remedies without any relief, and hearing Of the
great virtues Of your Syrup, commenced It's use,
and 10 my great satisfaction, and establishment
Of ail around me. my Cough began TO abate,
appetite improve, and In fact have beeotds a.
healthy and heshy az ever Some twelve months
have elapsed since the disease was FIRST arrested
and have every reason To believe that 1t is con-
pletely eradicated from Iay system ...
BENZ. RE1GHARD. JACOB HAUS.
Extracts from the opinions of the press:
Dr. swayne's Family Medicines we believe tc
be unparalleled, and his Wild Cherry preparation
Is the only one That contains The active principle
Of this mach valued medicinal AGENT atbftfay
JU1tfteY PhiIadalplta.
we have used Dr. Swayne's Medicines for
number ofyears IN our family, and always with
the happiest gffect4F stygefa5d G3tv ITEM, Phftd.
have used one bottle Of Dr. Swayne's COM
POUND SYRUP or WILD CHERRY ana believe
II 10 be Invaluable medicine II. Steel, Gteee
tttttd 0hto 1intes.
The Wild Cherry Of Dr.. swayne 10 known to
have cured the most desperate cases d Consunp
ton, and the Vernifuee IS failing worm
Killer ffitonioa, Milton, P1.
FoteThe above invaluable medicine Il pre-
pared Under tile immediate care Of Or. Swnyne,
physician Of many years practice III Philadelphia,
who was also connected with the Hospital and
old Aims House in that city, served faithful term
Of practice Ia the Philadelphia Dispensary. etc ,
ETC.. and In those institutions he enjoyed the most
ample opportunity Of obtaining an insight into
diseases in all their various forms, and the best
methods Of their treatment. Be particular TO
ask fof swayne's COMPOUND SYRUP or WILD
CHERRY, the original ana only genuine Labora-
tory, 4 North Seventh st. Philadelphia
For sale wholesale \ and retail at proprietors
cost price by WIN. BoGEL, Baton Rouge La.
fhb11-Y. sept.l0--y.
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70 HlaCiksHaiilss. Carpenters
opkI sfqfNKss,gg

A NvILs. VfCEs, BELLOWS. Stock
II and Dies, Plates, Wedges, longs Files
Of all sizes and description, also foil as
sentiment Of Carpenters aud Coopefs tools.
ian1sdYl LARGUfER e LANDUB.
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,. Il. VALET.


At his Drug Store on Third Street.
Is IN constant receipt of PURE,
i FREsH DRUGS, 1fEDfCINES, GHEsff-
HALS, pERFUAERTES, De. He just reoeiy-
dper ship Tempest, from N. Y. The feiieWing
| Barrel Refined Alum
do. Coperas;
do. Gum
do Gum tamphor. refined;
do. Bicarb of Soda; do Cream Tartar,
| do. Fine white Gum Arabic.
10 Onz. Sulph Quiuine;
40 drachms Salph Morphine
Best African Cayenne Pepper,
so lbs Best Bermuda Arrow Root
American Searifeatofs
Turkey Rhubarb, Puly. Ipecac, &c.
All Of which, he offers on the most res
sonable terms. eet2o.
The morning comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-1856, 1856-11-28

DER HARDEN's EXPRESS.
L A superior lot Of Table and Pocket
Cutlery, Just received and for sale by
ian18dy1 LARGUlER + L tN0UE.
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JOSHUA BEAL, General Produce
y Dealer ,ac., Church 81. between Third and
bsfayette streets. auggu-y.
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no Engineers l. the Fire Department

OF BdIUH hUGHE.
A AGENTS Of the Manufacturers, we
IA. offer at Factory prices INDIA RUB
Der BETTING, HOSE and PACKING.
Also, Oak tan'd. stitched and cemented
Leather Betting.
Description as follows
3 ply India Rubber Betting, from 9 to 10
inches ply India " g " G to 20
Hydrant House. India Rubber to Il
inches. Warranted to stand pressure Of rs
lbs. To sqr. inch; Locomotive & Fire En-
gine India r.. Hose | to 81 warranted to
stand pressure Of 175 lbs to sqr inch. Pure,
Plain and Mixed Packing by the h.. Oak
Tan'd, Stocked, and Cemented Leather
Betting, from Q to 20 inches wide.
All orders for the above goods filled at
shortest notice and fully guaranteed by
iunl7 BARBEE & BENJAMIN.
DIRECT IMPORTATION
or English, shelf and Iloer Hardware.
1NIIE undersigned now import direct from
j. Birmingham and Sheffield pia Liver
peol. large and varied additions to their
stock OF Hardware and Plantation Goods.
Call and examine our stock when you de-
sire to purchase
Plantation Hardware.
Mechanics Tools.
Iron Steel and Tin.
Paints, Oils and Glass.
Manila, Rope and Cordage.
Cooking & Heating Stoves.
And all articles generally found at a well
assorted Hardware Store.
oet25. MtlNTAN Il HUGUET.
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g s. HALL, Attorney at Law, Laurel
bs street, Baton Rouge Lii. ja1itTy.
The morning comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-1856, 1856-11-28

+ D. STUART, Attorney anil Corn-
Is SELLER IL La F--baurel street. may26-y
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

nR. u. w. DEARlNG, offers bis pro-
IL fessiona services to the public Residence
and ONCE on Main, between Church and North
Street may 10y.
The morning comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-1856, 1856-11-28

las. M McCUTCHEN, Attorney Il
" Councillor at Law, Laurel Ut. Baton Rouge
wit practice In the Courts Of the Parishes Of east
and West Baton Rouge, east and west Felieana,
and IteFville, and HI the Supreme Court
RBFKREstfs: Hon. ]. r. Benjamin. Hon. Ran
dell Hunt N. Oh, Chief Justice Marshall, Hon. ].
X Underwood, Hon. Asher W Graham, Fix. Chief
Justice Ewing, nix. Chief Justice Robertson, Hon.
Henry Grider, Kentucky. api2b-y.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-23
Burning Of Three Lager Bier Breveries.
SIX FRAME DWELLINGS DEsrsoYED-EsrMATEp Loss
500 900.

At near O'Clock Monday afternoon nre broke out
in the lager bier brewery belonging to Adam Muller,
situated in Forty nnh street. between First and Second
avenues From this brewery the flames spread with
fearful rapidity TO the adjoining premises called the
Turtle Bay brewery, occupied by Francis Rupert from
this the flames extended 10 the brewery OF Charles Gle
mcnts on Forty fourth street. All three buildings
very soon in ruins From these breweries the flames
caught the two story frame residence of Armenia Behrens
adjoining the two story frame dwelling Of william Havens
also the dwelling Of Leonard Hover also the dwelling Of
George Dohrenwind, also the dwelling of Valentine Zen.
ner, and extended 10 the dwelling Of William Waunema-
cher. All were burned 10 the ground
The losses at present estimated as follows
Mr.. Muler's brewery, SIC, 000-no insurance.
Mr.. Ruppct's brewery, about 900, 0o0-Dsured for
5000.
Mr.. Clements brewery Forty fourth street. loss es
timated at $40 o0o-ne insurance.
5000
Mr.. Haveps' building valued at -, 2,ooo-lnsured for
5000, nj so Wall street
Mr.. Hover's building, valued at s2,ooo-ipsured nor
$780, at 50 Wall street.
Mr.. Dohrenwinds building valued al ~, ooo-not In.
surcd.
Mr.. Benners building valued nj s2,500-lpsured for
81 200, in the broadway Insurance Company.
Mr.. Waunemacher's three story frame building, est
mated d ~, 600 No further particulars Mr. w. Is absent
In the country
The origin Of the FIRE said 10 have been from the burst
ing Of cask, IN Mr. Muller brewery, while the vc~kmen
we're preparing with rosin for the reception cf beer
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-23
Jersey CITY News.

DsS OF YorSG THEvH.-The arrest of orphan
boy, namsd William Mcdonald, yesterday, In Jersey City,
chasge Of stealing brought 10 Light the e, that hero
exists organized gang o. youhSa ,hiovee who had
den In lumber yard North Point, wbevs they slept
during The early part Of the Day Towards night they
sailed out in search OF plunder.
RAaRoAD AccpESr.--A German, poorly dressed, and
apparently about forty years Of age killed yesterday
nssernoon, nj about O'Clock, by being by
sran while walking upon the track oi the New Jersey
Railroad. Ne walking upon the track and his con-
duct ustnes the opinion that he designed TO comma sui
eide.
ASSOCIATION or ExaISwRs-The engineers In the en-
ployment OF the New Jersey Railroad Company have
formed themselves into association called ihe "Pro.
tcctve Association OF New Jersey Railroad Engineers
One Of the designs the association 10 ord ard "a
those OF their number whe sick or injured.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-23


Puerto Rico to the 18th VII, publisher the havana
Gidrio de Ia Marina the temperance Of
people had Just congratulated themselves on m entire
abatement the inhabitants OF Humacao and vieques
pecially congraulatng themselves the success
with which they had combaed the scourge with rigid
Gordon sanidire and successfully escaped from being
visited by single case, and all preparing to cele
bratc the feast OF s. Johnthe principal one observed IN
the sland-with the q harity when Il broke out
again choosing Humacao and Nieques for is rst VIC.
Tins, but also appearing at yabucoa As the places arc
all the neghb Shood Of the richest and most populous
agricultural distrcts and from Guaysma, which
suffered severely from disastrous connagnton al the
% last month Or h as s., ss
CONSERVATION has been caused oy tho temperance
Of the epidemic. -,
ded yery fatal destroy ing their cattle In
great numbers. II was commonly called the "cattlo
cholera (colea ds los buey The animals attacked be-
sme sydrophobc frothed or sayered Al the mouth lost
their tseth and d9dperhaps more from the consequent
inapiton was aought than from the actual disease.
Tho loss by the fire at Guayama, above alluded TO- Ia
straicd a 000 Forty stores and houses hav.
ing destroyed by H. The place has become notori-
Gus for periodical connagrauns whether accidentally
hare been and the only wonder Ia Mat when does
bsak out the whole place s not utterly consumed for
while all the houses OF wood rooted with shingles
baere is mob single hre-cng,ne In IL
In the ds OF these misortnnes the abundance or tho
crops and the high prices produce was bsngng afforded
grafton which has been sanctioned BY the gorerneni
would 10 much 10 st fIshor acrcase me producveness
Ths city Of San Juan had Just been lighted with gas
sreny OF coarse TO the coavenicnce and satisfaction OF
the nhabitnn.s Tho gas Was being manufactured rom
tbs wood OF very common tree o the island called taba-
nyeo hitherto used for ether parpoee
- magnitude and abundance, than 70 furnish torches
which rved the poor Instead Of candies The gas IN
dcrakSg Is therefore, Justly regarded ~ double bene
M TO the country. is saa that The plaza of San Juar
was 10 he lighted by immense Jet Of this gas.
The Captain General n. ose IL merry, had decor.
a,ea with the cross Of Commander OF the legion OF Ho
nor by Louis Napoleon, on account Of the services hi
father had rendered 10 France, his native country and
Napoleon Bonaparte
IN Ieass OF ST. John and 81 Peter were passing with
ou much animation, although not without some notwh
staohlnr ,he cnyhmis WIDER which pari of tho countr
W. ra,rf R,vss. n,sS balls AMI other nrsensnt
Stiy NOT tLu;ey ttrcgane.--N q. Puaysne July Is,