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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-05-08

VERY VALUABLE PROPERTY At
THE CORNER OF CARY AND 9TH SITS.
FOR SALE,-The Subscribers authorized TO sell
the really valuable property at the OF Cary and
9th Streets now occupied by the Messrs Barnes The
lot has front Cary st. of $50 feet and depth on
9th street of 100 feet. For terms apply TO
my 3---6t GODDIN b APPERsON.
lust RECEIVED by steamer new snp-
ply of very fine Neapolit.n and English Straw
Bonaeu; Leghorn and Braid Flats. Also, lot Of the
finest French Straw Flowers and Fruits. To be sold
At very reasonable prices
IL L. WIGAND, 1876 Broad e.
my7 -.2ts Gamer of 9Th street.
pEVRIDGE,s A l. +. In bbis. and Aaif
my7 WIN. WALLACE u son.
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~ District No. 2, HenricOF Countrywide
following persons will be voted for Magistrates fol-
District No 2, Henrico county:
JOHN NETTLES
THOMAS J STARKE,
JAMES M GARNETT,
Or. RICHARD 8. VEST
ap 22-dtde* BY MANY VOTERS
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WTO the Voters of III enricO...Ia am can
didate for reelection to the office of COMMON
WEALTH'S ATTORNEY.
ap 22-tde. JOHN B. YOUNG
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UDICHMOND IN BY.GONE DAYS.0..
but embraces various subjects of general interest
cerning men and things Of past times interspersed
with anecdotes relating TO them.
second supply received from the binder For
sale by the publisher, GEO, M. WEST, and by other
Book sellers. my 7-3t
rHILDREN,S HO d X Il Y-.-I have IN
~ store general assortment of cbildren's mixed
and white Hose. Also boys mixed and brown half
Hose AUGUSTUS MAILERT
my7 No Al Main street.
lust X X G EIvED per jamestown, n
y large lot of Leghorn and Canton Mems and Boys
Hats, which l am selling cheap at auction prices.
Fl. L. WIGAND,
nv TT log Broad street.
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P. HORTON REACH.

" SOWING Machfnes.--I have Iust re.
oeved lot OF new improved machines, adapted for
fine snd coarse sewing-a beautiful article-for sale
az manufacturers prices
p. HORTON REACH.
81 Main street.
WANTED-A young lady to operate on the above
machines Al my STORE p. Ii. X.
nv 6-St
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JOHN LANAHAN,
Pastor of the Exeter Street M. 4. Church,

Pastor of the Exeter Street M. L. Church,
Baltimore.
Chronic OF Periodical Nervous, or Sick Headache
of long standing las been cured by ftas invgors-
tor and esoratlve, where gentle simuant Is want
ed, we believe it superior to all the cordiais ever DO
fore the public TO the Youth and old 19e the Single
and Married, offer the most valuable remedy.
Call and get Pamphlets gratis, and see cures
Sold by o. A. STRECKER and PURCELL, LADD
CO, Richmond; BIZ DR.. COOKE, Fredericksburg; by
all the Druggists in Petersburg; by MORTIMER
MoWBRAY, Baltimore, and by Druggists and Store.
Keepers everywhere.
u 8 per bottle; bottles for &5.
s-dGc
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% The attention Of the citizens Of Rich
mond and vicinity is respectfully called TO CHS
MANS IMPROVED CHEMICAL YEAST OR BA
KING POWDER. They warranted TO 10 farther
and give more general satisfaction than any other
preparation now In use.
Prepared BY J. r. JACKSON, and for sale by al
Druggists la the city. my2
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BY Alexander Mott.

FURNITURE. DRY GOODS, GROCE-
II RES, &c.--Wiil be sold at auction on THURS
DAY next, May sth commencing at 10 O'clock q gen.
era assortment Of and second hs I'D Furniture.
Shoes kc Herrings, Macs erel Salmon, Soap, Can
dles Whiskey, Brandy, Gin, Currants, Tomatoes
Catsup. &c.
ADDITIONAL viii be sold, at II o'clock pre-
cissIy. superior Gold Watches to cover advances,
for and account Of whom Is may concern
TERMs--Cash ALEX MOTT,
my7 Auctioneey.
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gentleman would remain under the curse of dss-
Rresable breath when by using the "Balm of Thou
sand Flowers" a dentifrice would not only render
II sweet, but leave the teeth white alabsster p!
Many persons do not know their breath 10 bad, and
the subject is delicate their friends will never
ton it. Pour single drop of the Balm your
toothbrush and wash the teeth night and morning.
fly cent bottle will last year.
4 Beautiful Complexion may be acquired by using
the Balm of a Thousand Flowers" 1t will remove
tan pimples and fTeckes from the skim leaving it Of
soft and roseate hue. Wet towel, pour on two Oh
three drops and wash the face night and morning.
Sharing Made Easy.-Wet your shaving brush Il
either cold watd4 pour on two three drept
of "Balm Of Thousand Flowers" rub the beard wei
and 1t will make beautiful soft ather, much scita
ting the operation of shaving. Price only 50 cents.
For sale by FETRIDGE x Co, proprietors, and all
druggists.
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FUTURE DAYS.
BY Davespsrt, AIIsa 4 @.

FUTURE DAYS
BY Davenport, Allea Il Co.
SR0UERIEs, &C., AT AUCTTON.-Ou
~ "WEDNESDAY, 18th May, we will sell 1t our
suction store ct 10 O'Clock, assortment Of GROCE.
LasuayEs and Rio COFFEE
Coffee SUGARS
BRANDY; Old Rye wHIsKEY
RICE; Tsllow Candles
Wrapping PAPER
Green and Black TEAS
WINDOW GLASS. dc.
TEnMs-under 500. cssh; 800 and over, mos
mys 3xvENPSRT. ALLEN 4 co Aue,..
HATS, SHOES AND BOOTS AT AJJt..
TON ---On WEDNESDAY,14t May vre will
SOL AZ ~ O'Clock, ct our auction stora-
lpe cases Panama, Leghorn, Pedal, eenette and
Canton Straw HATS e+,z71z5E ~ :.
ALSO,
70 cases BOOTS and Shoes all fresh and sea-
souable goods. -,
TERMs-Under 500, cash 500 and over, mos,
credit. tor approved paper - = =
mys DAVENPORT. ALLEN & co, Aactu. !.
By Dickinson, Hill & Go.
EXECUTOR,S SALE OF NEGROES
-. VIII be sold by u.s. at auction, on MONDAY the
iStn OF May next, at 10 O'Clock, fourteen NEGROES
nsting OF one Man, one Woman and the remainder
Boys and Girls. - -, $3.50
Sold by order Of the Executor acting under de-
cree OF the Circuit Court of the city OF Richmond
DICKINSON, HILL & CO.,
Inc
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EY-Dr. Howard has removed his office
from Of eth and Broad streets TO the Richmond
Medical College. ap24-2ws
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COMNIIssIONEas SALE OF HOUs

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF HOUSE
SAND LOT ON OREGON HILL.-As Commits
soner of the Circuit Court of Henrco in the suit of
Chennels trustee VS. Reid, &c, pronounced ON the
10Th day of April 1856 shall proceed to sell at public
auction on the premises on SATURDAY the 18th day
of May. 1856, at o'clock, P. the house and lot on
Oregon hill now occupied by Mr. Bernard Reid, hav-
ing froat of 45 feet Beyidere street, and running
back 100 feet
The house has three rooms besides kitchen and
store room, with front and rear porches.
TERMS: one-thrd cash, balance at six and twelve
months for negotiable notes interest added and title
retained till last note is paid and conveyance order
dered by the court The for 1856 to be paid by
the purchaser. w. GODDIN, Comr.
L. s. At the same time and place will be sold the
adjoining Tenement having the same front and
depth. Terms at sale.
my6 GoDDIN & APPERsON, Aucts
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TEAR MARY, said Thomas, one nice
- April day.
We are going to marry, and that right away.
So soon said the fair one, with bushes and joy;
/ could not expect to be happy, dear boy!
You was going to buy frst, you told me last night,
All the housekeeping thinss have You got that all
night
Yes Mary! friend (bless his soul) made me go
To SCHAAP'S FANCY STORE, on the hill, a. you
know;
And in short time had all want
All our China and Glass, and Clock and; can't
Tell Won in day what bousht--snd 80 low,
That IN advise the whole world to SCHAAP'S
Store to 70. ~
This was &C
SCHAAP Il CO.'S French Variety Store,
mvs Corner Broad and Sd streets.
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BENNETT, bEEHo FISdEh,
fe I2-66u Agents, Rchmor

~ Nervous Su1erers.--Rev. John Lam
ahan, hear him-he suffered long with the Bronchitis,
bud to give up preaching BY the use of Hampton's
Tncture he has been restored and is doing good
service presiding Elder in the Fredericksburg Dis
trict Thousands speak the same language, and tell
of cures of Cough, Ri ,umatsm, Scrofula, Chis and
Fever lie.
To The female sex, say it is suited to all the dis
to which their delicate conformation is subject.
Let the afflicted call tht having it for sale, and
get descriptive pamphlet and see certificates. Hear
him and do likewise:
BALTIMORE, JAN 24th, 1855.
Messrs. MORTIMER l. MowBRAy:
take pleasure in saying to you that have used
your "Hampton's Tncture' with great profit. From
serous throat affection, my general health had be-
very much impaired when commenced to use
"Hampton's Tincture." found its effects upon my
general health most sslutary. My nervous sys-
have several times recommended it to my friends
and in every case, far as L have been informed
they have used it with success.
Yours truly,
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THRUST SALE OF BRICK DWELLING
i ON CARY AND FOUSHEE STREETS--RY

virtue of deed of trust executed to the subscribers
by James Nesbtt and wife, bearing date the 9th Au-
gust, 1871, and of record in the Clerks Office of the
Hastings Court Of the city of Richmond, we shall
on THURSDAY, the 9th day of May, 1856, Mt 5
o'clock, M Tor Immediately after the sale Of VIM.
Booths property 4th street, advertised by Samuel
T. Puiliam trustee,) offer for sale the lot and tene
ment occupied by said Nesbtt the south side of d.
Cary street at its junction with Foushee street in
said city. The trustees will conway with special
warranty only but believe the latter indisputable
CHAS. s. MORGAN, rx...
SAML. T. PULLIAM, u'o''
TERMs-I cash the balance on credit Of 6, IL
and 10 mos, with interest added, negotiable notes
and deed of trust for credit payments the taxes
and insurance for 1856 to be paid by the purchaser
Sale conducted by
my 3--tds TAYLOR x WILLIAMS. Aucta
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Nv 1,0dd,n & ApDcrson.

BY ls0dd.n & Appers0n.
VALUABLE HALFsAC RE LOT ON
' MAIN AND MADISON STREETS FOR SALE
AT sAUCTfON.--Will be sold ON THURSDAY, the
9TH day of May, 1856, on the premises, commencing
at ~ O'Clock M that valuable half Lot at the
OF Main and Streets fronting 1872 feet
on the North side of Main street. running back $50
feet to alley IS feet wide. IL required, t will be
divided to suit purchasers
TERMs-One- fourth cash; balance at 8, and
months, bearing interest, secured by Trust Deed
title retained The for the present year to be
paid by the purchaser.
myi GODDIN & APPERsON. Aucts.
fly Baker & Peasants.
ARGE LOT OF FURNITURE, HATS,
IL SEGARS, &c. AT AUCTION.-We viii sell at
store for cash. on THURSDAY next, 9Th instant,
commencing at 10 O'Clock,
20 doz Common CHAIRS.
doz Mahogany do.
doz ROCKERS.
| doz BEDSTEADS-
I fine SOFA.
l CHINA PRESS
Shuck MATTRESSES
| superior COUNTER
20 bbs New Orleans SUGAR
100 HATS.
S eighth casks Cognac BRANDY.
BAKER PLEASANTS,
my7 Auctioneers.
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VALgABLEBUI LOTS ON

CARY, BETWEEN ID AND So STREETS Ar
AUCTloN.-On THURSDAY. the sth instant sfier
the sale OF James Nesbitts property adyertsed bv
T.Pulam. Trustee, say 81 o'cl6k upon the urem;sex
will be sold Lot fronting 50 feet at the Northeast
the late residence of Mr.. W. w Dunnsyant Also'
two Lots fronting 30 feet each on Cary street and ~
joining the East tbs said residence, and are COM
pr1sed within his garden These Lots back about
$50 feet to alley in common and from their pleasant
and retired yet convenient location, among the
most valuable now in the market
TERMS :-One-hffh cash balance on credit of L
and years bearing interest, payable semi-annually
and secured by trust deed Purchasers to pay the
@ys s. INC TAYLOR WILLIAMS, Aucts.
i On 4ra, BETWEEN " MAIN I a LF franz.
LIN SITS, AT AUCTION BY virtue Of a deed of
trust executed by Jacob r. Barnes and wife and L. L.
lst day of July, 1885, and of record in the office of
the Hastings Court of the city of Richmond shall,
on THURSDAY, the 9Th day of May, 1886, at the
tioD the premises, to the highest bidder certain
lot of land situated in the said city on the
streets with two gent eel and comfortable brick tene
ments thereon. The lot fronts A feet and back
$50 feet. SAMUEL T. PULLIAM,
The trustee will convey with special warranty only,
but believes the title indisputabie.
TERMs-One-fourthc cash; the balance on credit
notes and deed of trust for credit payments. The
taxes for 1856 to be paid by the purchasers.
Sale conducted by 7H
myS TAYLOR WILLIAMS. Aucts
THRUST Sale OF TWO VALUABLE
BRICK DWELLINGS ON 4TH STREET.
By virtue of deed of trust executed to the subscr
Der by VIM. Booth and wife, bearing date the LIST
August 1912, and of record in the office Of the Hus-
tings Court OF the City Of Richmund, shall, ON
THURSDAY, the 9th day of May, 1885, at the hour
Messrs Barnes property, the opposite side Of the
street. advertised for o'clock offer for sale the lot
with two brick tenements thereon, the northwest
HanfAt MY tvr,f s1,x -ssl
tween Main and Franklin streets, in said city. The
trustee will convey with special warranty only but
believes the title indisputable.
SAML I. PULIIAM. Trustee.
TERMS: One-fourth cash. the balance on credit
of g. II and IL mouths with added negotiable
notes and deed of trust FIR credit payments--the
taxes and insurance for 1856 to be paid by the pureha-
SER
| Sale to be conducted by TAYLOR WILLIAMS,
L Auctioneara
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~ lsr. VIM. II. Taylor offers his prefes-
sonsl services 70 the citizens of Richmond and Wei.
nifty.
ohics on Main street, over the Drns Store Of o.
stteeles, where be nsy be found day and tight
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NTOTICE...A notice appeared TN this pr.
LIAM MILLER a. my agent. He Is authorized 10
ny 81 q ! 4, WIN. WHiTLOCK
STRAW GOODS, STRAW GOODS.
- Ladies ia want of straw 5oods fos eh''dfea. VIII
sistipr Of the most fashionable ana .~~' " styles
worn this .. s.op, 70 which mos re-ps etiniy beG
leave 10 call their attention.
BINFORD. DICKINSON WElSi6ER
my 7--ts = No. 70, Main street.
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BENNETT, BEERS l. FISHER,
And Druggists everywhere. ep 28-12tt
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VA4hI5gHA IB,ktlE.; z REAL "a, Estate AT AU,

Of May the premises, lot frontins on the come,
II Lester street ~ feet and running back 60 feet
Water street.. Sale win take place 81 5 o'clock.
TINS: one-third cash. and the balance On cred
II Of ans emoBths secured BY negotiable paper at
N.Y. GonpaNa& AprEHsoN. Aucts
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II AkSH Blu TT R..-A prime ief -
! Orange county N. r., fresh Batfsx. receivne
tub. WM r KING
Imv6-St PrankHn ststeI cd Marriott.
Lux HIRE.-A 1eei sTKaI.m g. AERly
70 ny 7-N CAuIHVkN.
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AUCTION eAIua.
f1TURE RAYS.
BY TayIsr 4 wiiiiasas.

MOST vALUABL x REAL EsTAWE
yI AND WHARF PROPERTY IN THS CITY
OF RICHMOND, Va. TO BE SOLD At AUG
rfON, ON THE PREMISES. ON NAY Is, 1855
Tho subscribers surviving Executors of the estate Of
Lewis Ludlam deceased, for the purpose OF making
distribution amongst tho bes of said estats, will sell
az public auction, At r o'clock on TuEspt Il nay
and Wharf Properts lying IN the city OF Richmond,
and known heretofore as Ludiam's harvos en,bra-
cling Of the mos, valuable building sites in ssld
city, being adapted To the erection OF anufactones
of all kinds and presenting NEST ADVANTAGEOUS site
for large steam -four mill, into which wheat could
be received from vessels snd from which -four could
be shipped almost free Of expense having water
front Of nearly five hundred feet James River
where the steamships Roanoke and jamestown have
heretofore loaded and wh-re 1t is expected vessels Of
the largest class load in the of year two
the United States Government being engaged in the
improvement of tins river, and having already sue
ceeded In deepening the channel very eonsderably
opposite 70 this property are the termini of the
Black Heath and other coal mines and coal of best
quality can be obtained at cheap rate The Proper
y embraces alares Brick Warehouse, and numerous
otner Buildings and Sheds. and within few years
ducing good rent
JAMES Fl, GARDNER,
HENRY LUDLAM,
a surviving Executors of the estate Of
Sale conducted by TAYLos = WII'I.IaMs Sncss
my 2-d&ctd
IKDSTEEs' SALE OF A HOUSE AND
c - LUZ AND BUILDING LOT ON HARvIE
IloN.-ln execution of two deeds of trust the
m ne. rom Jeremiah Coughlin to VIM. F. Watson,
iIustee' 70 secure portion of the purchase money
for the property hersinater described dated th Sen
teinber 1855 and the other from said Coughlin and
WE 70 Michael Dryer, Trustee, dated 5Ist MAY,
rico County Court. The Trustees aforesaid being
requested by their respective bene6cares win, on
WEDNEsDAY, l4h May, at a O'Clock, P. M upon
me premises sell the following real estate to wit:
Lots NOS and O. in the plan of division of the Pet
ncoss property, situated in the Town of Sidney, on
the est sde OF Harvie street. each fronting so feet
upon one OF which Lots said Coughin has erected .
TERMS will be made known at the sale.
VIM. r WATSON
MICHAEL DWYER, trustees
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VALUABLE HNInPR0vED REAL 9.

VALUABLE UNINIPROvED REAL ES-
TATE AT AUCTION, IN AND NEAR ROCK
ETTS.Will be sold, on TUESDAY, the 9th day of
May, 1855, commencing at Al o'clock two Lots stu
Dock-the first having front on Water street of 81
feet and extending back 100 feet Wharf street, the
other fronts 81 feet Water street. and extends
South TO the river, having depth of about Sc feet
The position Of this property towards the shipg,ns
age House, would be excellent location for To-
bacco manufacturer
ALSO Several Lots situated on the North line of
Water street, extending back of irregular depth to
the property of j H. Poindexter and A. Warwick,
Esq, being the whole of Lot No. II of Pickett Pol
lard. johnson and Young's Plan
ALSO---4-Ioths of Lot No Is of the foregoing Plan
having front of 752 feet altogether, and extending
back of irregular depth, the Northwestern portion
excayated.
ALsoA small Lot adjoining the wharf property
of Messrs. Ludlani u Co
Plat of this property may be seen, BY calling at
our Office.
Immediately after the sale Of the foregoing proper.
ty, will sell number of small size Building Lots,
fronting Main street, continued the bcauti-
full hill north of the new Gas Works and near the
handsome cottage residences OF MIR, Wm. StagC
Terms at sale, which will Be made to suit bidders
GODDlN 4 APPERS0N, Aucts.
p 8. After the foregoing sale will be sold two ex-
cellent Brick Stores and Dwellings the west line
of Lester street. adjoining the store of Mr. Cunning
ham. Also Lot in the rear, with framed building
thereon, fronting Al feet East Water street The
taxes for the present year to be paid by t purcha-
ser. GODDlN APPERSON
ap28 Auctioneers.
PosTPONENENT-In consequence of the rain III.
above sale was pos poned to TU EsDAY next the ISL
instant at O'Clock immediately after the sale adj
verified by James d. Gardner and Henry Ludlsm
Executors. GODDlN APPERSON
mJ7 Auchoneers
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uOUSE AND LOT IN FULTON FOR
IL SALE At AUCTION.-Wiii be sold on N ON
DAY, the 18th Of May, 1856 on the premises, COM
mencing at O'Clock, the House and Lot on Nichol.
son street, in Fulton, occupied by Mr. Joseph
Weir; also several handsome Building Lots adjoining
fall under good enclosure,I fronting Nicholson
and Graham streets The house has five rooms-
There 10 good we'll Of wstsr in the lot, and the
whole premises are really very desirable.
TkRMs-Ore-fourth cash; balance 1t 8 and mos,
for negotiable notes. interest added and title retained
till lest note IL paid The taxes tor the present year
70 be paid BY the purchaser.
my GODDIN 4 APPERSON, Aucts
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-03-08

GAS FROM PEAT.-There has been much dis
cussion in Paris in connection with the renew
al Of the engagements Of the city with the gas
companies. Attention has been called to the
gas manufactured from peat, which for some
time has been manufactured in Paris. M.
Foucault has been charged with measuring
the comparative Illuminating powers Of coal
and peat gas; and the result is in favor of that
OF peat, its power being 342, while that of coal
gas is 100. The manufacture Of peat gas is al
so more simple than that of coal. The neat
if put into an iron retort heated to a low red
heat, affords Immediately mixture of per-
manent gases and vapors which condense into
an oleaginous liquid. which two products sep
crate on cooling. The oil is collected in a
special vessel and the gas passes into gaso.
meter This carbureted hydrogen is wholly
unit for illumination, it giving very small
flame, nearly like that from brandy. The oil
from the peat is a viscous, blackish LIQUID, of
strong odor. 1t is a subject to new distil.
lation and resolved wholly into q permanent
gas and hydrogen very richly carbureted This
mixture is strongly Illuminating, giving flame
six or eight times brighter than the first, and
Of more lively brilliancy. The two are mix
ed, and gas Of intermediate character OBJ
tanned, which is delivered over for consump
ton.
M. Foucoult has made his trials with pho
tometrc method not yet made public. Its unit
was not single wax candle, but collection
OF seven candles, arranged in an hexagonal
manner, with spaces of one centimeter. A
single candle is liable TO too much variation.
compensation for which is secured when n
number are employed. By this method, a
mean Of five determinations gave for a burner
Of peat gas light equivalent to % Ia cam
dies; and the same burner with coal pas
G $40 candles. The Illuminating power Of
the pure oil from peat, the Illuminating mate.
rial par ereelieace, has been found at equal
pressures TOO, the intensity for coal gas being
1905 and with equal volumes THEN numbers
are as 1865 100. - SiHiman's Journal
The New Haven tCt.) Palladium, a leading
American paper docs not believe that Fill
moro can carry a Riunlu Northern State,
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-03-08

ELroTRo-oHEMcAL BATas.-These Baths, which have
peri rmed such wonders ii cure Of Cbroni, diseases
are now administered daily by DR.. Colby Of Boston, at
No. IFS Main Street. to ladies and gentlemen, with the
most decided beneficial effects Their operation is both
simple and effective and the patient who has been suffer-
ing from any Of the diseases which result from mineral
poisons in the system such lead mercury the like
whether taken medicine by absorption or by drinking
water through pipes of lead will find immediate and GER
ain relief, the operation Of the baths being such as to
expe from the body through the pores the skim every
particle Of mineral matter The baths are also highly
recommended for Infammatory and Chronic Rheuma-
tism, Ulcers Paralysis St.. vitus's Dance Tic Doloreux
Neuralgia, stiff and Enlarged Joints, Pain in the Joint
Snd Limits when exposed ochange Of temperature or on
taking sudden Colds, &c. NC