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The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1856-12-26
May 13, 1886.
EE6n0n RGElTGY.

The subscribers have established a Book A.
gency in Philadelphia, and will furnish any
book or publication at the retail price free Of
postage. Any persons, by forwarding the sub
scription price ofany of the So Magazines, such
as Harpers', Godpy's, Putnam's Grabams Frank
LesHe's Fashions, &C. Will receive the maga-
zines for one year and copy OF splendid lith-
ograph portrait OF either Washington, jackson
or Clay or, if subscribing to 81 and S
Magazine, they viii receive copy Of either of
the three portraits. II subscribing 10 S6 worth
Of Magazines, all three portraits will be seHt
gratis. Music furnished to these who may wish
it,
Envelopes Of every description and size in
large or small! quantities furnished. Seal Press
es, Dies, sc. sent to order.
Every description Of Engraving on Wood ex-
ecutrd with nratness and dispatch. Views of
Buildings, Newspaper Headings, Views Of Ma
chinery, Book Illustrations, Lodge Certificates,
Business Cards, sc. 4 orders sent BY mali
promptly attended to- Persons wishing views
Of their buildings engraved can send a Dacuer-
FeotyPe or sketch Of the building by mail or ez-
press.
Persons at a distance having salpabIe articles
would find il to their advantage to address the
subscribers, as we would act as agents for the
sale Of the same.
BYRAM & PIERCE.
80 South Third Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
J. Il. BYRAN. T. MAY PIERCE.
May IS, l856-ly.
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S. j. 'CAUSLIE,
FASHIONABLE TATro1

HAS removed his shop to The new Bn;Id;,r
second door West Of the Bedford Hotel, wb4rs
he Is fully prepared 10 make all kinds of 20.
ments for Alrn and Boys IN the most fagb6oa.
ble style, and on reasonable terms. Har;".
had much experience in the business, and heinz
determined TO use his best exertions 70 nl.asto
he hopes TO receive liberal share of the nat
ronagr Of generous public.
q Garments cut 10 order on the shortss,
notice.
Bedford, May %, 1886.
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CLOThilNQ arpRE

s. SONABORN would announce 10 his old
friends and the public generally, that he has
Just received another large supply of Spring
and Sumner Clothing for Men and Boys, which
he is determined TO sell on the most reasonable.
terms. Thankful for past favors, he hopes to
merit and receive liberal share Of the patron
age Of a generous public.
Bedford, May %, 1886.
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BOOK BINDING STORE.

The subscriber would respectfully inform the
Public that he still continues to carry On the
BOOK Ell. DING,
in No. s of the Franklin Buildings Chambers
burg where all binding eptrnstrd 10 his care
viii be PanctuaIly attended to, and bound with
neatneSs and care.
He still cnntIaees 10 keep on hand good as
sortment Of RELlGloUs, HIsToElcAL MiscriIane-
nous Blank and School Books, Stationery SC,
which he Will sell on moderate terms.
THOS. w. WRIGHT.
Dec. Z, 1883.
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VALUABLE MILL PROPERTY Il FARM
FOR SALE.

The subscriber offers for sale his Nell Proper
ty, situate in Licking Creek Township, Fulton
county, one halfmile north Of the Turnpike
Road and six miles west Of McConnelsburg
The Mill is nearly new, is large, aud we'll fin
iShed, has overshot wheels, four run of stones
three of which are Burrs. metal gearing, and
al! necessary machinery for custom or Mer-
chant work. and is capable OF doing large bu-
SineSS.
The Mansion or Mill tract contains 214 acres
and allowance, patented land, 100 of which are
cleared, principally good bottom land, suitable
for meadow or plough land. The improve
ments are good Dwelling house, large Barn.
Miller's house, Stables, &c, all built within
few years and in good repair
A lso one tract Of timber land, adjoining the
above, containing 2S3 acres and allowance,
considerable part of which might be cleared,
being land of good qnaity.
Also small piece of land adjoining the FIRST
mentioned tract, containing six acres, purchas-
ed for water right.
As the subscribers resides over thirty miles
from the above property, he will sell it low and
on easy terms: considerable portion ofthe pur-
chase money can remain on interest, if desired,
for number OF years.
Possession will BE- given 1st April next.
For further particulars address the subscriber.
Pattonsgille 2. Q. Bedford County. Pa.
JOS. b. NOBLE.
July e5, 1856.
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WM. FOSTER,

B.4LDWLN, LLNDERyR.f.W 8. co.
Importers aud Dealers in Hosiery, Gloves,
Trimmings, Combs, Brushes, Fancy Goods,
Looking Glasses, &c. No S4 North Third ST.,
Philadelphia. Allorders solicited and prompt
ly attended to. Sept. 8, 1856.
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Isaac MessgeI, Jr.,

has commenced 10 manufacture Chairs and Cab
met Furniture 10 the shop recently occupied by
Joseph S. Reed, where he intends to keep on
hand and make to order general assortment Of
Chairs and Cabinet Furniture Of the newest and
most approved styles.
Sofas, Lounges, Ouomans, Spring Mattresses,
Spring Scat Parlor Chairs, French Rocking
Chairs, Cane Seat, Common and Fancy Wind
sor Chairs, Bureaus, Wardrobrs, Secretary,
Desk, and Book Gases, and Cottage Furniture of
all kinds.
Be,lsteads, Wash Stands, Dressing Tables,
and, IN fact, every article Of furniture suitable
for housekeerers. The public are respectfully
requested to call and see him before purchasing
elsewhere
Ware Rooms one door South Of Jno. G. Min
nick's Confectionery on Juliana street.
\. B. Sofas and all other furniture repaired
on the shortest notice.
ISAAC MENGEL, JR.
Nov. 29. 1856.
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NnV FILL GOODS.

The subscribers have just received large
supply Of New Fall aud Winter Goods, rmbra-
eng all the varieties usually found ia Store
We are ofrrng GREATER BARGAINS than
ever And we respectfully invite our friends
aGd customers TO call and examine our stock.
A. B. CRAMER & co.
Oct. II, 1886.
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IMPORTANT ADvIcE.-To have teazing cough or
cold, with perpetual dripping from the nose and
soreness of the breast and lungs is truly aRnoyipg
and such Of readers who may be afflicted in that
way, we would say go Rupp's store and buy bot
lie Of DR.. Keyser's Pectora Syrup. and you will be
relieved OF great deal Of suffering and probably
we'd from some more formidable lung disease
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$4,000 feet of Cherry, WaLaut, Popiar, and
White Pine Lmm6er qcanted, to manufacture
into all kinds of Furniture
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PnR sELE.

a HOUSE AND LOT in Bedford, and a
valuable SAW MILL in Shade Township, So
merset county.
The subscribers will sell, on reasonable
terms, at private sale, comfortable dwelling
house and lot Of ground pleasantly situate in
the borough of Bedford
Also, they will sell, on reasonable terms, a
valuable tract Of land in Shade Township, So
mersrt county, containing 800 acres. This
land is well covered with cherry, poplar, wbite
pine, spruce, and other timber, and has fine
water power with good Saw Mil thereon E
rected For further information inquire OF
MANN & SPANG.
u
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TO BE HID IT DR.. H4RRYS.

Essence of Jamaica Ginger, which shonId
have place in every family, for sale at Dr.
Harry's.
Bazin's & Lubin's Extract for the Handker-
chief, Cologne Water, &c. for sale at DR.. Har-
ry's Drug Store.
For the Hair, Jockey Club and new mown
Hay Pomatums, Phalon's Envigorator, sc. &c.
can all be had at DR.. Harrys.
Bazin's fancy Toilet Soaps, Shaving Creams,
sc. just received and for sale at Dr.. Harry's
cheap Drug Store.
As the season for chapped hands and faces is
is coming on, we advise our friends to go to
DR.. Harry's cheap Drug Store and purchase a
box of Bazin's Amandine, for the prevention
and cure of chaPped hands. Only 374 cents
per box.
Rousell's unriyalled Shaving Cream at Har-
ry's.
A large assortment of Hair, Tooth and
Clothes Brushes just received and for sale at
DIR. Harry's.
Country Physicians can have their orders
filled at City prices at DR.. Harry's.
Bedford, Dec. 5, 1856.
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3 2ssfssaee's Notice.
FARM FOR SiIE.

A FARM, containing 900 acres, moreor less
in Franklin County, Pa, is offered for SAFE
Particulars can be had by inquirlng Of the SUI
scriber in Bedford
VALENTINE STECKMAM
Nav Is, 1886.
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NEW WECLEsALE
DE2g G. ST @ EzE2s
]. sPEWCER T80E AS,
No. 26, South Second Street, Philadelphia,
Importers Manufacturer, and Dealer in Drugs,
Medicines, Chemicals, Acids, Dye StuAs,
Paints, Oils, Colors, White Lead,
French and American White Zinc,
Window Glass, Glassware, Var
nshes, Brushes, Instruments,
Ground Spices, and all 9TH
tr articles usually kept
by Druggists, nclud-
ing Borax, Indigo,
Glue, Shell
lack, Potash, &c &C. SC.
05-All orders bv mail or otherwise prompt
ly attended to. Country merchants are inyit-
cd to call and examine our stock before pur-
chasing elsewhere. Goods sent to any of The
WharveS or rail-read stations. Prces low and
goods warranted. March IA, lS56-1y.
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mAnDNEAEgE sTOE2E.

The subscriber would announce to his old
friends and the public in general, that be has
removed his HARDWARE STORE 10 the new
building second door west of the Bedford Ho-
tel, where he has just received and opened an
extensive assortment OF Hardware, embracing
almost every article in that line Of business
His stock of SADDLERY is Of the best quail
ty, and was selected with great care. He would
respectfully invite all in want Of articles in the
Hardware line, 10 give him call, satisfied that
be can please all who do 50.
JOHN ARNOLD.
Rar 12 1876
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" charges are as toILoWs =:
FRANCIS E. ARMSTRONG.

REFERENCE: "A. B. Cramer, Daniel Washa-
baugh, and O. E. Shannon.
Nov. IS, ls56-3m.
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70 80 rARraERs

The undersigned informs the farmers OF Bed
ford and adjoining counties, that he has made
arrangements by which he can furnish, TO those
desiring, the latest improved and best .4GRi-
CULTURAL IMPLEMENTS of the day,
embracing Scott's "Lttle Giant Corn and Cob
Grinder, guaranteed TO grind from to l5 bush
els of feed per hour with one horse-Potts'
Corn Stalk Gutter and Crasher, warranted to
cut from 100 TO loo bushels of feed per hour
Hay and Straw Cutters, 10 variety-Wheat
Drills and Corn Shelters, which are unsurpassed
for cheapneSs and quality Culivators, Horse
Hoes, Cider-mills, sc. &c. 10 short, every
utensil used in or about Alarm. Wishing to
avoid all imposition, each machine sold BY him
will be warranted TO work as represented, or
no sale; and, as these machines are procured in
most cases directly from the Patentees and Man
ufacturers, the purchaser will be secure in the
right of using.
Prices will be as moderate, and, 10 some in
stances, less than the same machines can be
procured singly from the Manufacturer.
AS the demand is very great for the two first
named machines, orders should be given soon
by those wishing to purchase.
WILLIAM HARTLEY.
June 90, 18}6-Gm.
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john Moe rEseaal.
(Successor 70 King 6 .Noorheqd)
WHOLESALE GROCER

md COJL3IISSIO.A' .NERCHyfNT,
And dealer 10 Fish, Bacon, Cheese, Dried
Fruit, Lard, Lard Oil, FIaxseed Oil, White
Lead, Pig Lead, window Glass, Glassware, Iron
and Nails, Star and Talow Candles. Variegated
and Rosin Soap, and Pittsburg manufactures ge-
nerally No. q, Woodstrett, Piitsburg, Pa
Particular attention given to the sale Of Pig
Metal and Blooms, and liberal advances made
thereon. Feb. -, l856-ly.
NOTICE.
The Partnership heretofore existing between
Thomas and John King, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. All persons having unsettled
accounts with them, ATE requested to attend to
their liquidation without delay.
THOMAS KING,
June /, 1854. JOHN KING.
Having this day associated Henry s. King, Of
the City Of Pittsburg, with Us in The business Of
manufacturing Iron, the -btfsinpss viii be con-
Quoted under the name and irm OF John King
s. Co.
THOMAS KING,
June 9, 1884. JOHN KING.
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For Sal
TO BUILDERS.

The subscriber is fully prepared to furnish
any quantity or quality of Building Lumber
and Plastering Laths. Gtders directed to St.
Clairsville, Bedford County, will be promptly
attended to. by giving reasonable notice.
f. d. BEEGLE.
Nov. "a, 1854.
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The undersigned will continue the Commis-
sion Business at the above place; and having
provided himseIfwhh suitable conveniences for
the storage cf Pig Metal, Blooms, Produce, SC.
is now prepared TO receive consignments.
BY long experience in the business, and by
constant attention, he hopes to merit generous
share oftrade, which he respectfully soicifs.
HENRY S. KING.
April 81, 1855.
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ATTENTION. A


Buyers Of CIothing-step This Hay'
The attention of the citizens of HoihdaFT
burg and vicinity is requested to the We.
Store of nj. SH0ENTHAL s. CO., No. >
Lloyd's Row, next door to Bro1rn0ld 8 BT0'a'
er's Cheap Dry Goods Store, where buyers ''l d.
be supplied with Clothing Of all kinds, aiu E"
the very best quality.
Cur stock consists Of the very best goo's )"
the country, and at prices 10 soit erery0oos'
The following viii give and idea Of its variety
Goats, from $500 to $4,000
Pants, 90 9Vo
Vests, 80 ooV ~
Tn connection with Hats, Caps, oveFats'
Drawers, Winchester & Scou's Shirts, 10 i1t'
every article needed by Gentlemen. AiS'
fine assortment of Boys Clothing. ~,
If you want anything good and cheap can =
the New Store Of
Nj. SHOENTHAL & W
July 4, 1856.
Gentlemens' Caters and Shoes-1ens aIi
Boys Shoes and Boots; also Ladies, Misses '"'
do, for sale by ~
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MRS. STOVES new WORK,
eSEDz2R1H9.72

Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp.
Eqaai to 'Uncis Toms Cabin
Just received at DR.. Harry's Cheap Book
Store.
DOUBLE BARREL GUNS.-Two dou-
bic barrel guns warranted, for sale by
A. 3. CRAMER s. co.
Nov. %, 1886.
IRON B'acksmth's and others are inform
ed we have just received a large supply Of Re-
lined Iron-warranted best quality.
A. B. CRAMER & co.
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CARPETING.-All Wool, Rag, Cotton and
Hemp Carppting.
Floor Oil Cloths, White and Check Mating
just received by
A. B. CRAMER & co.
Bedford, MAY %, 1856.
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NO 56ll
Notice OF the withdra wal OF Lands In Michi-

IN Of the approved June 1885,
of MonisAS aid IN the
sucon railroads said STATE u~tions have ut
gwen by registers and receivers continue
and Of the following described
directed heretofore oTded BY telegraph the
3o,b Of May last, 10 w.t.
oee DuSoASi Az the lands 10 the disiret in the southern
aud II and south of tgwhsi
the northern oil the lands north Of township
%, and west of range 10 west
Once At IoNA An the lands District except ali those
shT~ II, IL, 10, and "A lying of range ~ west.
oHce Al the lands In The dic, except those
Of owahip W and
moth Of township 10 and east ofrange east
once Al lands the district lying between
townships " norh, and all situated Of
omce KALlzlIoot Al the lands 10 the district lying east O.
nnge west.
STE MaRfr Al the lands In the dsiict situated
.Ouh Il uwnship O 81 in ranges 30 70 - Inclusive.
South ~ township 81, in ranges - 20 ~ inclusive.
of township 80, in ranges % md ~.
South Of township "a, In ranges 81 and ~.
NORTH of township 90, in ranges 20 and toI and
worth OF township 4s, In rsnrss ~ and "a
These Isur, embracing neatly all the lands advertised In the
preaens proclamation No 52 TO be oted nert July saui
Marf which will Therefore, be offered a the public sale
orfefed.
my General Land oce, the city Of
Washington, this thinsenth day of June, isae. -
June l4-Iav6vf fTniei 4 Starl Commissioner.
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GNo. b5sl
Notice
M, N IgIofiIa and Aiobdma.

OF wilidrdtpai Of lands IN Florida and Alabama.
pursuane. entitled An granting pahc huds
In alternate sections, ihs slate o FLORIDA and Aabama "
certhin tairbads N sad Si1fn
rrovaa h Vay 1885, lying within neen miles
o,wng railroads and bnnc named ~ said act
10 vii. ohns vrt, JacksGnvie the ~ -
Gambia bay, peHsscna r Anrha island ON ihr Ahnc,
Tho rattpa bnn ~ tode Key the
Gulf of Naxco tercsp tbe Fap1 pbn OF to ure
rn with Ksy from PansacOa flnrida 10
montgomery, Aabsmahave by Instructions run his oe' been
suspended from and iocston until urher ofder.
Given badd nee, NJ The city Of
Tlos A. HEvnRIcRs,
May 9l-lav6wt ts'ar faoil Con'n'sousr
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CONGRESSIONAL.
SPEECH OF HON. MR.. BRANCH,
OF NORTH CAROLINA

On the resolution expel Mr. BRooKs delivered in the
House OF Representatives July H. 1856.
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Inc name Of viii spoa boOks unless
the payment cfIhe subscription be made IN ADVANCE
Distant subscribers may money By etsr the pO.,ass
Of which win be paid Ask assumed b. ourselves in il.
safe transmission,
The COUNTRY PAPER Published ri weekly dufnE Tho &c.
sons Of Cong and semi-weekly during the recess
Subscriptions period year will be received o.
pTopOiioped 10 the above annual rates.
p9-PosTsAsTERs authorized to agents and
BY sending DAILY subscribers, with $50 enclosed,
subscribers with s25 enclosed,
ttsd 10 copy ratss. t8
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RamRoAD ACCIDENTS SUITS DANAGEs.--The Buff
fao Commercial says:
1.-TWO important suits are now pending in Buffalo, at
the superior railroad companies for personal
damages One was brought by Martin Walker against the
New York Central Railroad Company. IL is action for
damages sustained by plaintiff in consequence of having
been by defendants Batavia crushing his
foot aud necessltntng ampuaton thereof Damages laid
at $1,000 The other brought by Daniel Shay, adj
mnsaor, against Aaron ID. Puoin lessee Of the Buffalo
and New York City railroad. Action tor damages In con-
sequence of the mother OF the pa,n having been
aud killed by the defendants Exchange street.
Buffalo, In August last Damages laid at $4,000.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


The SPEAKER inquired IL there would be any objec-
ton to the reading Of the journal in the absence Of quo
run "- s. IS.
Objection was made when a call OF the House was
moved and ordered-yeas H. nays So
The roll was accordingly called, when hundred and
seventy Eve members answered TO their names,
All further proceedings under the call then dis
pensed with and the Journal OF yesterday was read.
The SPEAKER laid before the House Communication
from the Treasury Department. recommending additional
legislation the eectualy prevent the undervaua
ton Of merchandise &C. which referred to the Com
mitee OF Ways and Means and ordered TO be printed
Alec, communication from the same department. en-
closing for the consideration of the Committee OF Ways
and Means letter received from the and rner
Of the mint at PHILADELPHIA the subject of tho proposed
change In the cent coinage which was referred TO the
Committee OF Ways and Means and ordered 10 be printed
Also, the following Communication from Mr.. o. Van
derbilt ...a -..s Il. ..4 ..r n. q +.
wAsgrSeroS, July 20, 1856.
sR beg leave tender to you, and through you 20
the honorable the House of Representatives. this
imitation 70 visit and inspect my steamer the yan
derbi" anchored OF Greeneaf Point name Satur-
s, a en,uos % be members o Congress a, that hog
and the landing the Long Bridge, steamer VIII be
70 me o ss e ,ss sg Of be
present this occasion TO examine this specimen OF naval
architecture already regarded By many good udges as the
most perfect yet produced IL Il the naval architecture,
with The machInery that desire exhibit have brought
here the ship itself without furniture or decoration Her
tonnage the largest steamer that has yet hoatcd
With great respect, your obcdient servant,
To the Hon. N. II. BASKs,
z speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
On motion Of M. STEPHENS, Of Georgia the commit
ncaton was laid the table and ordered to be printed
EyESIsa SESSIONS
On motion OF Mr.. BARKSDALE, Of Mississippi
Reored That during the present week the Committee of
the hr House the c the Union may, at time
after three o'clock p take recess until seven clock,
o the purpose Of holding evening session provided that
during such evening session notion except that the
mtee rise sha be entertained by the chairman bus
tion being provide such evening Tor general de-
and that there shall be call OF the roll during
such evening session.
Mr.. GooDE Of Virginia, hoped the House would set
apart Tuesday for the consideration Of business res
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mo. 562 I
Notice

Of tie removal Of he land o6fcs from Lebanon 10 Centre
in hs STATE Of Alabama.
IN accordance with tho provisions the o Congress entitled
GAn set authnnzna changes location ~ land Offices
approved lisa hereby declared aHd made N
occ or The sale public lands LsnssoE IN The state
of removed of CEHrRE In said
state, from bifiy first day "f July
the city Of Wa<bingn, this l7h day Of
June =. D isJJ.
by order Of Presidenti
TIfos. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner Of General Land Once.
June Is--lawsw Intel sstnrJ
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In CUNGRESS UF THE U. STATES
Thirty-Fourth Congress-First Session.
WEDNESDAY, JULY %, 1856
SENATE.

The PRESIDENT pro tam laid before the Senate com.
from Samuel H. huntington chief clerk OF the
Court Of Caims transmitting the opinions OF said cour
on the claims OF William Neil and Others, and OF H.
Thistle and also the decisions Of the court In favor of the
claims Of Thomas NJ Newell, and Of Francis Gibbons
and f. X Kelly accompanied by bills for their relief
which was referred TO the Committee Of Claims.
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MINERALS EAr.-"An know" says the Portland Tran
script hat many havea great deal OF brass in their
composition bat perhaps all not Of the variety
Of minerals that into aud fo part Of the human
system.g Awriter in Dickenss Household Words thus
tells the story
"These minerals, which interviewer with the living
structure OF the plant taken up into the fabric Of the
animal and they important 10 the meauest
vegetable that grows who write this boast self y-
ing flesh and blood But lime strengthens my bones iron
flows in my blood flint brises in my hair sulphur and
phosphorous quyer In my flesh In the human frame the
rock moves the metal flows and the materials Of the earh
snatched by the divine power OF vitality from the realms OF
inertia live and and form part OF n soul-tenanted
frame In the very cha'noer Of the BRAN there lies
gland gritty with earthly mineral NATTER which Descar-
les did not scruple with crude scientific mpety
sign as the residence OF the soul You could
have lived and grown and foushed without iron and ST.
cis aud potash aud sodium and magnesium, than wheat
could flourish without phospborous grass without scia
cress without iodine clover without lime We all
Of us, indeed Of the sartb earthy'
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DACHEI. and the New werid,-A Trip the United
" J.,, % is ~" ''' FRANcK TAYLOR