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The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1856-11-20
nv Add;.o, Dau;s or T,vnn offers

saS- Addison Davis, Of Lynn, offers
to give any spiritual medium $50 who
will tell for whom California has cast
her electoral vote, requiring at the same
time the exact number OF votes each
candidate has received, before it is pos
s,ole 81 to hear in any other way from that
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1856-11-20

sas- The Newport News says We
learn that all the Sheriffs throughout the
State have changed their style of dress
for Court and State occasions to one of
uniformity. Among other interesting
features of it is the State coat of arms
worn upon the buttons. ..''...rf /
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1856-11-20
Lost.

TN this village, on the 2lst inst, two
i LADY'S BREAST PINS.
One Mosaic Pin, and the other Chain
Pin. One was lost in the morning, ana the
other in the afternoon. The hnder wni 20
reasonably rewarded by leaving them ~
this Office,
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NEW WINE AND LIQUOR STORE,
No. 5O2, Pennsylvania Avenue, north side,
Between Second and Third Streets,
WASHINGTON.

II M. A. FENWICK respectfully in
He forms his friends and the citizens OF Wash
ington and vicinity generally that he has just opened
at the above place an extensive
WINE AND LIQUOR STORE,
Comprising every variety of the very best and purest
kinds, and most approved brands ever introduced
into this city, which he is ready to SELL wholesale OF
retail to Dealers ekeepers, or families, on the
most advantageous terms. His stock of Wines and
Liquors have been selected with the greatest care,
and persons purchasing from his establishment will
be satisfied that the articles are fully what he repre-
sents them to be- He pledges himself that nothing
shall be wanting his part to merit share Of pub
lie patronage.
He enumerates, in part, the following kinds he has
now in store, viz:
BRANDIES.
Old Otard Old London Dock. Pale, Old Pinet,
Cherry, Peach, Ginger: ss
WHISKEY.
Bourbon, Old Rye, Old Monongahela, Scotch, and
Irish. GIN.
Old Holland, Schiedam Schnapps.
JAMAICA SPIRITS, RUM, &c.
WINES. .Ha @G
Superior Old Port Amontillado Sherry, Superior
Sherry, Hook, Heidsick, Champagne of the best
brands s. s. Madeira, DC. !. 5aea
BEST HAVANA CIGARS.
Also, Sweet Oil, Sardines, Pickles, Olives, Lob
sters, and other Preserves, Sauces, DC.
& net QO---gfav3nn ......
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R. II. R.

tYtst
ROSES RENOWNED REMEDIES.
ItOR the radical Cure Of consksb Colds,
IL Consumption Group, WhooPing &c.
Avoid all quackery, and take medicines rNsd by
aTegal'T pE RBsEs BsyssaR RSPEycroRANr OR COUGH
For Consumption Colds Coughs, Asthma, Splitting
of Blood Bronchitis, and all diseases OF the Lungs
The best Cough syrpp IN the World m srten
sive practice of medicine in that city the past thirty
years. and his Cough Syrup is one OF the most popu
lar prescriptions for Coughs Colds, Consumption, ano
all complaints of the Breast and Lungs. III not only
cures the above complaints, but forties the system
against future attacks Thousands have been cured
Of Consumption by this valuable preparation II Is
now used and recommended by medical men, at home
and abroad, as the best Cough and Consumption
Medicine in the world This 10 no quack prepare
tion but it is prepared with great care by Dr :. .;
Rose himself, an eminent and regularly educated
When you see medicine puffed to cure Coughs,
Consumption, Group, and Whooping Cough, diseases
entirely dissimiar put it down as quack medicine;
hence, DR., Rose prepares q mixture for each COM
plant and suited to each disease. Cough Syrup for
Coughs, Colds, and Consumption; Group Syrup for
the Group and Whooping Cough Syrup for Whoop-
ing Cough. Price of Cough Syrup 30 cents and u
a bottle. r,,-r
There have been many remedies compounded for
the cure of Group or Hive. The disease is parcu-
larly prevalent among children and often fatal but
L
tinue long where this Syrup was used, can recom-
mend it with the highest confidence. With one bot
tie of Dr. Roses Group Syrup in the house. no mother
| need fear the Group. 25 cents a bottle.
j. s. ROSE M. d.
DR.. j. s. ROSES wHoOPING Couch SYRUP.
Whooping Cough--what is its Physicians have
unanimously come TO the conclusion that Whooping
Cough is not only spasmodc, but may, II neglected,
often run into other diseases as Chronic inHamma-
ton of the Lungs Consumption and often Dropsy OF
the Chest all Of which dangerous and frequently IN
durable complaints will be avoided by using DR. Roses
Whooping Cough Syrup, which gives immediate TO
lief and frequently cures in few days oo oentA
bottle.
In most cases of Colds Group there frequently
some fever. When this occurs keep the bowels open
with Dr. Roses Family Pills. a
Use DR.. Roses Pain Curer whenever you Suner
pain. 1t gives immediate relief
Sold bv d. S. DYSON,
c. STOTT CO.,
W. III. GILMAN,
J. w NAIRN, H
PATTERSON B EAIRN,
ID. B. CLARK, 4lsssf TN
II. H. MCPHERSON, rf
W. T. EVANS,
KIDWELL LAWRENCE.
Wsshingsoa, D. O.
.a af5 j. L. KIDWELL,
.... \. Gsorgstown.
And by all dealers in AleIandria, Virginia.
iy 17-eoif 6m e.tasr t3JE4
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natural uterine secretons. by removing the causes
by which they are arrested or checked, and by CIV
ng tone and health TO the general system; they are
therefore an eliectual remedy in all cases OF ditcuis
painful, or obstructed menses having been used IN
original proprietor with singular success, in which
hey have proved 70 be Of the highest value and ef-
cacy. Price 80 cents.
DIR. BROTHERS. DIAPH0RET1C POWDERS.
These Powders form very valuable Anodyne, Di-
aphoroiic and Sudorihc compound. They are b@r"
hciaiy administered in Fever St Anthonys Fire, or
Eryspelas, DiarrhGa, Dysentery, Cholera Morbus !;
and IN all cases where an anodyne, combined rith
sndorifc Is required In these diseases, it should
be administered In small doses II is also applicable
to many other diseases, such as rheumatism and
gout collie and gripping pains, &c. II promotes per-
spirasion without increasing the heat of the body, and
Produces constant moisture of the skin for great
length u time while Il allays irritation and gives
rc.l So cents sep 16-eod1y
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
FASHIONABLE DANClNG,
At Munder's Assem- bly Hail.
" w. MUNDER. Professor OF Oancin

W. M LOACccoa - A>sSssSAssS
He at Georgetown College and Convent and
principal teacher of Washington city, has the honor
to announce to his former patrons and the public
generally that he will resume the duties Of bic School
on Thursday, November Sth, 1856, at Mundcrs As
sembly Hall, adjoining the Star ofic., at O'Clock,
p NJ, for ladies', misses, and masters, and o. tho
same evening, at ~ for gentlemen. - NJ
He feels assured that the unequaled progress OF
his numerous pupils in his former classes is suf-
cient guarantee of his superior skill instructor
Prof M. begs leave to remind the public of the
unbounded success of his May Festival Ball. at the
National Theatre, which was attended by upwards
of 1000 persons. A .tsf.54 4a
His new Hall, which is one of the largest, most
beautiful and conveniently arranged in the city with
two large dressing and supper rooms added, which
can be rented for balls and parties The location Is
convenient persons residing in any part of the city
Days of Tuition On Tuesday and Thursday, At
o'clock, P. NJ, and on the same evenings. at 2 for
gentlemen.
A class for young married ladies and gentlemen
will be formed shortly. Ea9 aA
All who desire to join his classes, viii please apply
at Mr. John F. Els's Music store, Pennsylvania ave-
nue. near Tenth street. to Prof NJ, at his rooms,
on the above days. A subscription list is now open
to receive the names of those wishing tickets
to the Soirees. Only IS for the season.
oct 30--df
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
mEDICAL ADVERTISEMENTS
DIR. L. B. WRIGHT'S
VEGETABLE
LIQUID CATH A RTIC /,
ptea.aut Fnmfiv Physic.

II
N ENTIRELY VEGETABLE preparation, ploa-
a SAINT to the TASTE unexcelled in its action upon
the Liver, Stomach, and general system: As an anti-
bilious apd as5acs so sCpa ply'i IN fs fas WoRID
have used il constantly h my practice for upwards
Of ten wears in all where good piysc and al.
teratye was required, and would not now 90 without
it, tits the Physician as wen 40 ns
family medicine in use Children drink IT with plea
sure Ii will not nauseate the weakest stomach ~
r,;ces no gripping but 1perates easily Thoroughly,
and is sure TO erauscate all impurities rom sne ~
tenn If it is properly taken Already thousands OF
living witnesses are ready TO testify 70 iiS superior
virtues, independent ofts purgative and anu-ni9us
qualities 1t has cured the worst cases of
in few days. 1t Is never.failng cure ior head @
ache, Liver Complaint Jaundice, Kidney Complaint
Bilious Fever, Pains ID the Side, Back, Breast and
Limbs, Colds, Cramps Worms Lumbago, Biotches
on the Skin Pimples, Cutaneous Eruptiohs, ObstIuc-
tons in the System, Constipation Of the Bowels, DE
ziness, Mercural Diseases, Pleurisy Female irregu-
larites Bowel Complaints Ulcers Of all kinds, DC.
II cleanses by its superior medicinal virtues the u
cerous hurnor from the blood and corrupt bile from
the stomach, carrying it on through the natural
channels il inyigoraes the biood ana leaves ne sys
tenn healthy. / ask my friends to test the above
medicine and pronounce verdict as they shall De
impressed by the evidence. Those who know me
professionally will not doubt its worth;
* Since It's first introduction no medicine mas attain-
ed such wonderful popularity, and Its sales have IN
creased beyond the most sangune hopes OF It's friends
Neighbors recommend it safe and unequalled
physicl Physicians carry it with them Children
wifi take no other after trial and parents should
use no other in their families People wing In low
and marshy countries, subject to deadly miasmas,
where Fevers, Ague and Fever. and bilious com,
plants are more apt to be, will find the Liquid
Cathartic" the most potent remedy yet tried GIVE
it q trial.
Wholesale by A. b. 4 D. Sands, O. V. Chckner b
Co., and G. II. Ring. New York.
Full directions accompany each bottle. Price 80
and 25 cents Of ten and twenty doses.
I-c c,,.al KrQa
Sold by c. STOTT & co, Washington, and all re-
spectable Druggists throughout the country oct Is
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
MARBLE MANTELs.

NIA X Is il r. w % X K S.-The SubScrlbef
lVM begs leave to inform his friends and the pub
lie that he has increased his stock of Marble Mantels
comprising Sienna Brockedeia, Spanish, Egyptian
vein Italian, and Black Marble, richly carved and
plain, of the best quality newest style and superior
finish, which he offers for sale low for cash.
Also, 20 Marble Monuments, Tombs, and Head
stone Slabs; Eastern Marble for window-sills lntels
steps, and platforms Marble tile counter and table
tops; Soapstone; Calcined plaster, 80 per barrel.
Also on hand large lot Of Connecticut Brown
Stone, New York Flags and steps, suitable for build
ing purposes.
He invites the attention of builders and others tc
his stock and will endeavor to dissatisfaction to al
who may favor him with their orders
WIN. RUTHERFORD,
aug 2-1y On street. bet. 18th and 18th.
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
BOUNTY LAND.

AEFICERS, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines,
" Landsmen, Flotia men, Chaplains, Clerks,
Indians wagon-masters and Teamsters, (their
widows or minor children who have yet received
full 100 acres and who have been in service IA days.
are entitled to land in any war since I790.
Widows whose husbands died while in service,
are entitled to pensions and minor orphans of such
to years halfpay. All who believe themselves en-
titled TO Land-bounty, and Pensions, will be bene-
fitted by calling the subscriber, either in person or
by letter. postpaid corner of 7th and streets No.
4S2, opposite General Post Office.
Claims from agents examined and prosecuted upon
the most reasonable terms.
opay in advance, and no charge If nothing is eb-
tanned.
EN- Refers TO the citizens generally.
Special attention given TO suspended claims.
JNO. JOHNSON,
ap is-1y Agent for Bounty Land Pensions.
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
THE SHAVING SOAP.
vRooM 4 FOwLER'S
WALN UT -0IL
MILITARY SHAVING SOAP

rs admitted by the tnOusands VINO nave
used II during the past twelve years, 70 surpass
ANYTHING ever introduced into this branch OF the
toilet and to render agreeable an operation usually
considered u bore. The form is convenient, 1t Is
aQreeably perfumed and will produce coPous and
permanent lather with either hard or cold water,
leaves the skin smooth and unchapPed: None gen.
uine without the signature in fac simle, Of Vroom
Il Fowler. Try it. -
SELBY PARKER.
In New York by the principal Fancy Goods Houses
and Druggists.
JOHN b, vROOM,
Successor to Vroom A Fowler,
jan ll-3m 72, Cherry ftreet. New York
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
WANTED! WANTED! WANTEDi
TWO find persons in want of the following

WANTEDy WANlED! WANlED'
TWO find persons in want OF the following
III articles: n.
French and German Looking Glasses
Portrait and Picture Frames, round, oval, or
square
Oil Paintings, all sizes
Marble-top Bracket Tables. in bronze or gilt
All kinds of Picture and other Frames made to
order ~
Also, Looking Glasses of any size made to order
A lot of castiron Brackets on hand, suitable for
shelving
N b. Old work reglt and Looking Glasses in.
serted in old frames.
All the above will be done and sold at the lowest
rates for cash. JOHN WAGNER,
25b, Penn. avenue, opposite Kirkwood House.
dec 19-ly t.4t
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04

GEoaGIA AND HKR RnLaoADs. Georgia is near
" chequered by railroads, and yet she stands be.
fore the world with debt Of only s2,624, ,2el
against her on the balance sheet. No other Stste
10 the Union can point 10 the same amount of
works Of internal Improvement and show so small
an Indebtedness.
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04

SIGN or THE BIG KEY.
~ R. NEWMAN, Locksmtth and Bell
We Hanger. Royal street. near the Market Alex
andria-
Bells hung and repaired In workmsniiks manner,
NJ extremely low rates. mar so-eoiy
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04

The Rev. Mr.. Barhsm (author of the famous In
goldsby Legends) used TO tell a story of the com
plete discontinue Of wit Of no inferior order by
message, politely delivered at supper party BY a
little girl
"If you please, Mr.. B., nanny sends her
compliments, and would be much obliged If you
would begin to be funny
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
AMERICAN ORGAN.
ron rHr Asrnicas oAeas.
The Robins Nest.
Br JosErn /. CHESTER

BIT JOSEPH L. cHEsrkR-
Beside stream whose iimpid breast
Revealed the shining sand below.
A simple robin built her nest,
And waited forher young 10 grow.
Her artless song was often heard
As homeward TO hsr brood she few
And when the rosy daylight stirred
Her music filed the welkin blue
A reckless boy at last espied
The nest, and made the prize his own;
And when the mother homeward hied.
Twas but to find herself alone.
Twas pitiful to see her grief,
And listen to her mournfel cryj
She sought in vain to find relief
And folded up her wings TO diei
marked that boy he grew apace,
And was at last in years man,
Yet ever covered with disgrace,
That followed some discovered plan.
I watched him with curious eye,
Expecting some fad fate TO seej
saw it as he passed to die
A wretch upon the gallows tree
All, sinner! heed the lesson taught:
Hast thou not spoiled robins nests
Hath not Thy reckless act been franght
With anguish to a mothers breasts
God help thee! for know no deed
SO merciless as thine hath been;
And much | fear thy heart must bleed
Forever for thy dreadful sin.
Obi if there be doom more dread
Than others on the judgment day,
II sure must be for him who led
A pure aud loving girl astrayl
There may be pardon for the knaye,
And mercy for the wretch who stole,
But Heaven, fear me, ne'er forgaye
The murder Of human soull
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
GLENwOOD CEMETERY.
Office No. 292 Pennsy1 1vaniG Gosnue,


Corner of 10th street, over the Savings
Jtr Bank. fk
VWyHIS Cemetery is laid out ON the plan OF
IL the celebrated Greenwood of New York, and
situated on the high ground distant one and quar-
ter miles north of the Capitol North Capitol street
leading directly to the gateway. This Company have
received charter from Congress, appropTatng their
ground forever to burial purposes making fee title
to the purchaser, and prohibiting All encroachments
from legislation or oherwise which s of vast impor-
tance to those who wish their dead to repose where
they have placed them for it has become custom in all
cities when the burial ground has become valuable
for other purposes to sell il and throw the dead pro-
miscuously into large pit and legal measures can.
not prevent it. as no titles are given 70 the ground
N. b. Office open from 10 10 "A. M, where pamph-
let's containing the charter bylaws, and q map Of
the grounds, and all other information can be OBJ
tanned All orders left with Mr.. JAMES F. HAR-
vEY, No. 41o 9TH street, or any other Undertaker,
will be promptly attended to. ss june 18--1y
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
REMEMBER THE TEA-POTp'

MFRS. SMITH set her Tea Pot on the
Ivn range TO draw the tea, little dreaming II
.Wouldn't stand the fire. till she saw II run. She
screamed as it disappeared and fell back in convul
sions Every remedy administered, but nothing
would restore her. At last, her husband said he
would call at FRANCIS'S, on Seventh Street and
observed TO smile In the morning, after starting
away, Mr. Smith looked back, and saw her standing
In he door. For moment he listened IL was that
same musical voice, My dear, remember the Tea
Poti" jan 1l--rtA
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04

TEErH ExrRacrKD WrHour PArs.-Chambers's
journal alludes to discovery of Mr.. Blundell,
dentist, of London, Of process for extracting
teeth without pa n, and 70 another process de-
scribed by Dr. Roberts before the Scottish Society
OF Arts for cauterizing the dental nerve and stop
ping the teeth without pain, independent Of the
ordinary intimida,ing mode OF holding red-hot
iron before the PATIENTS face. Mr.. BlundelPs pro-
cess Il the application Of ice TO the jaw which 80
deadens the sensibilty that the tooth is extracted
without pain. The process Of DIR. Roberts is to
cauterize by means OF a wire attached to the pa
tents TOOTH perfectly cold and afterwards nstsn-
tsneously heated TO the required extent by email
electric battery.
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
The Knickerbocker for April. just issued, has the

The Knickerbocker for April. just issued, has the
following capital story: =
The Sermon in our February number has recall
ed to an Alton CIinois) correspondent one which
was preached in Tennessee by Baptist minister.
When drawing near the close, he said
Brethring, | am an hostler, and must curry
these horses before leave. Here is this high
blooded Episcopalion horse: see what o high
head he carries and how black his coat is, and soft
as silk, but he'll kick you if you touch him on his
Litany or Prayers: Whoa, sir, whoa! Here is an
old sober Methodist horse Whoa, old fellow -
Just slip away his love-feasts and class-meetings,
and he'll kick till he falls: Whoa, you old shouter
whoa! Ah here is the horse that is ready to kick
at all times don't you 60 near his confessional or
penance Whoa, Mr.. Popci How beautiful his
trappings are bis surplice and mitre Whoa, sir,
whoaln
And SO he went on through the various denomi-
nations When he was nearly through, an old
Methodist gentleman, well known in the place. of
fered his services to conclude, which were readily
accepted. He said:
'sFriends, l have learned this morning how to
dres, down horses, and, as the brother has passed
two of them will take il upon myself to finish the
work Here is an animal that is neither one thing
nor the other; he is treacherous and uncertain I;
you cannot trust him he'll kick his best friend for
controversy. Whoa, Mule, whoa See, breth-
re !, how he kicks Whoa, you old Camp6eliite!
whoa! Here, friends, is an animal that is 80 stub
born he win not let in his stall to eat from his
trough he is 80 stubborn that he would not go
where prophet wished him he is so hard
mouthed that Samson used his jaw weapon of
war against the Phillistines. Whoa, you Close
Communion Baptist whoaW
DO you call me an ass 2" exclaimed the minis
ser, jumping up.
aWhoaI" continued his tormentor; "see him
kick Whoa! hold him, friends whoa"
And thus the old gentleman went on, the minis
ter ranting meantime until he got out Of the
church. The congregation unanimously agreed
that they had never seen an ass completely
"curried before.
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
CERTIFrcATE or wN. .. ATWOOD.
HUSrsvrLLn, Yspsrs Co, ". O.,

NONtmb~f IL 1900.
Dsan Sfr: Allow me 20 express 20 yon my sincere
thanks for your discovery 81 medicine which, % say
The least of IL has effected that all other med
ieines that have taken have entirely failed 10 do.
Hooaand's German Buffers have cured me of the most
stubborn and aggravated of the Piles that per-
haps ever feu 10 The lot of man. Ny ease 10 not n
stranger IN this community. ~ I am wcil known In
this and The surrounding countcs and can truly say
that my recovery has Rssoubded all my friends and
relations. a. I had tired everything recommended,
and nothing did me any good, until was prevailed
upon ~ try the Bitiers You are n liberty 10 make
any use u this communication for The bet ehf OF the
afflicted, you may think propsr. ..
Truly, yours. WIN y. AfWoob-
DR. G. NJ Jscxs0S.
These Bflers are entirely vegetable. They invig-
ornte and strengthen the ssste never PROSTATE H.
and can be used Tor infants ss well - adnlts.
For sale by respectable dealers everywhere, and by
~ ~ GILMAN, Washington.
u H. KfDwELf, Georgetown.
J. r. PiERPoNT, Alexandria
Jan 4--asm
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04

INrRLLIaENcE OF DEAR MUrE-A pupil of the
Abbe Scard gave the following extraordinary an
swers:
What is gratitude?"
"Gratitude is the memory of the heart"
" What is hope 7"
Hope is the blossom of happiness"
"What Is the difference between hope and de-
sire2"
"Desire is tree in leaf, hope is a tree in flower,
and enjoyment is tree in fruit"
"What is eternity" @
"a day without yesterday or tomorrow line
that has no end"
"What is timer"
"A liae that has two ends; path which begins
in the cradle and ends in the tomb"
What is God"
"The necessary being the sun Of eternity, the
mechanist Of nature, the eye of justice the watch
maker of the universe. the soul of the world"
q Does God reasons"
stMan reasons because he doubts he delibe-
rates he decides; God is omniscient; he knows
all things he never doubts; he therefore never
reasons"
Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
ON MANHO0D,

NN ON MANHOOD,
AND IT'S PREMATURE DECLINE,
Just Published, Gratis, the twentieth Inous.la-
Z FEW WORDS ON THE RATIONAL
"A treatment, without medicine, OF RGlGG
Spermatorrhosa or Local Weakness,
Nocturnal Emissions. Genital and Ner.
vous Debility, Impotency, and mpedi-
ments to Marriage generally.
BY II. DE LANEY, M. ID.
The important IA that the many alarming com
plants originating in the imprudence and solitude
is In this small tract clearly demonstrated and the
entirely new and highly successful treatment az
adopted by the author, fully explained, by means Of
which every is enabled TO cure himself perfectly
and at the least possible cost, thereby avoiding all
the advertised nostrums Of the day. Cd aeH
Sem to any address, gratis and post foe, In scaled
envelopes, BY remiding (post paidl two postage
stamps TO Dr. y. De LAr e ,r.
ian 1q-d2nk