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JOSEPH MCCORMICK.
BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER.

BOOkSELLER AND STATlONER.
Baton Rouge, La.
SCHOOL BOOKS. STANDARD LITE
rary. Scientific and Miscellaneous Books.
Cheap Publications, and the Principle Ma.
gaines and Periodicals constantly on hand.
Also-AMERICAN and FOREIGN
Writing Papers, Blank Books, Envelopes.
Copying Presses. Drawing Papers. Bristol
Boads. Monohromatic Boards &. vii.
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EDMOND LEGENDRE.
Worker in Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron

Third St.--Nea,ty opposite BeaJ's staJts.
T1HE subscriber will attend promptly
Il to all orders in his line, making and
,epairin! cutters, copper pipes for machine
ry, stove wpes. Be.
G-A good stock Of Tin ware always on
hand, and made to order.
may BY. ED. LEGENDRE.
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CARPET & RUGS

Y,HE subscriber has just received from
j. New York, large assortment of In
grain, Three Ply, and Brussels Carpets, all
of which will be sold at low prices.
sent 23 w y. PHILLIPS.
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French WautiAHaa

TUE ladies are lnvIten to examine out
beautiful assortment Of French imported
Spring Mantilas, Of the latest and most fashion,
able styles, purchased Of the importers in NJ York,
as the assortment is not very large, the ladies
would do well to call early--at the
PHILADELPHIA CHEAP Cash STORE,
mar25-tf. Lafayette Street
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Suniries-.gust Received.

p 'FEHHHINH v ~ FH~V EAVtFEH VHFs
IN slED PRUNES, fresL and good, ) cts
~ per pound;
40 600 Percussion Caps, different kinds;
30 dozen Bath B'icks;
6 do. Olive Oil lpure)
II do. Browns Fsse nee Ginger;
8 Reams Letter and Fnolscap Paper
1000 Fl Capitolia Segars. fine flavor;
5000 Bnxes Clarks' Matches:
900 bottles Fitrit of Hagnesia
50 do Dry Lemoua'le. at
june6. BOGEL'S Drug Store.
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AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS

GRAIN CRADLES Complete; Straw
~ Cutters: Corn Shelters; Twig and
Hedge Shears Hay Knives; Svthes; Sick
les, Shesths Hay Forks; Rakes; Chain
Pumps Garden Engine; Rriar Hooks
Pick Axes; Grind Stone Cfa, ks +: Axe
Handles; Curry Combs; Hoes; Spades
Shovels, Axes &c. &c, IT
LARGuIER & LAN0UF.
may23. Cor LAFAYETTE & Florida.
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BATON ROUGE

Dying and Securing Establishment
FNHE subscriber having removed to the corner
L of Third and Florida Sts., is now prepared to
do work entrusted TO his care In the neatest and
mo ! sworkmanlike manner:
Old Clothes are almost made New.
He Il prepared to dye for the Ladies & Gentlemen
LADIES'
Grape sbawls, dyed or color restored, no matter
what color; Silk Dresses, Slawls, Mantillas, Bar
eges Parasns, cleaned, dyed OF repaired; Leg
horn Bonnets, dyed or washed.
GENTLEMEN.
Cassimeres, Mernos, Alpaeca, Cloth Clothes
either cleaned, color restored or dyed to any
coipi preferred, with despatch and neatness.
may7 NJ. HOBSLI, Dyer
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Direct from New York.

I HAVE just received per Express some .rsn
Of the most superior GOLD AND Sill. HsA
YER ENGLISH PATENT LEVER WATCH. EE- III
rs, of the most celebrated Liverpool Max ~'e
ers.
ALSO.
Vest, Fob and Guard chains, Chatelains and
Necklases, of superior qualities and u the latess
styles ahd patterns.
ALSO,
Caneao and Mesaie Breastpnes nd Earrings.
ALSO.
choice assortment Of Sleevebuttcns,
AND
Ladies and Gentlemen's Gold Penholders. !,
The above rientio1ed articles will be sold at
very moderate prices, for CASH, as wish to do
business small profits and quick sales.
THEOD0RE GOLDMANE.
Matchmaker and JeweIef,
Harney Iuuse Basement
Baton Rouge, La,
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Dental Notice.
INMAN PATENT.
Gate and Poor Spriiags.
yySur rrrNnrp srr Nrr -. .Ar

4 this invaluable Spring, has them on
hand and for sale ut a price which is Moth
ing compared with their utility Samples
can be seen at my store, on the gate oi
Joshua Real, and the Hs~aey House Door
They are simple and would not be unsnit-
able Tor the neatest parlor doors in this
city, apply at MoNrAS Il KuGHrr,
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4 0nn BUSHELS S WHITE CORN.
L wv 20 Tons Fresh Bran;
700 Bushels Heavy Oats
Received by late arrivals and for sale by
june2s BARBEE & BENZ AMIN.
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Dodge's Warranted Cow Bel1ss
THE LARGEST OF which are heard and under
favorable circumstances, over 4 or miles
uaay29. # bARGUws LAForE
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wines ana Eiauo, :.

CUPERIuR OLD oTASso, pupuy and FIX.
y Cognac, Best II. Brandy, Old Port Wine, Am
ontiiiado Sherry, Madeira Wine, Jamaics Rum,
Old Bourbon Whisky, Old Scotch WHISKY 200 dog.
London Porter and Ale, for sale by
sp-30 Wsf. R0GEL, Druggist.
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-iHs.i-7-s4-='-I' iA-s--7 l'----7s.is -i---'-- :
E0tiCe.

ffotiCe.
l TENDER TO my patrons sincere thanks
/ for their rast lihelal patronage and sol-
citing an extension Of their favors. at the
same time would inform them and the COM
munity at large that have this day asso-
ciated with myself George Forest OF
Plaquemine. The business will be con-
tinued under the name srd firm of Brown
Il Forest.
Baton Rouge julYl J W. BROWN.
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THE MAGIC CORN AND COB MILL

TUE MAGIC CORN AND con MILL is super
I L or to any heretofore offered for GRINDING
FEED FOR STOCK. twill grind twenty bushels
of stock feed per hour, with the power of one
mule or it will grind six bushels Of fine meal
per hour, OF six bushels ofcofn ahh cob for stock
feed per hour, with the power Of me mule.
This MAGIC MILL WIS patented in Sertem-
Der, 1865, and is undoubtedly superior to all it's
predecessors.
Our prices will he found TO be much lower than
other mills Of inferior quality. Fer sale by
SAMUEL LOCKE, I, and Front lIeFee.
New Orleans.
Agent for the Mahufacturers.
S The above described Mill can be seen at
the store of II r. PUCKET, Church Street, Baton
Rouge, who is the agent for the sale of the
same. The mill can be furnished at any landin e
On the river, between New Orleans aud Bayou
Sara fer 5--freight included. mayI-ly
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Arfbitfftnral Garos, Nf.
Q. q. WILSON,
House, Sign g. Ornamental Painter,

House, Sign o. Ornamental Fainter,
Third Street, two doors North Of the Post Office,
HAVING permanently located in Baton Rouge.
Ill we would respectfully solicit 4 share Of the
public patronage. Being practicable workmen, we
are to work on the most reasonable terms and in
the best style
ALSO, Draining, Marbling, Glazing and Paper
hanging neatly executed.
eSs~ Plantation work solicited and promptly
attended to. deelS-y.
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lust OPENING at the toLD CHEAP sT0RE)
~ down town, full assortment fall godtis,
which will he sold as usual at the lowest figures.
The new stock is now complete, and composed Of
the following desirable goods.
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w OF L. E ~ s

y, a. G4, 1874, Brown ana Bieaei,ed Gotteh
Lowells, osr aburgs Denims; Check shirting
stripes, Drills; Tickings; dc.
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PRICE ONE CENT

veg Presideaa-At a late meeting Of the Belvi
T, 1e.e manufacturing Company of this city. Mr.
,s,.,,. 1IuaGh WHITFIELD was elected President Mr.
" imam . Beers having resigned and moved to
ew us, .otk- nus company is now in prosperous
osnn1n, ana nnd ready sales fot all the paper they
faet we fear. is going to be very scarce and b,ob
ior several days to come and If so the nor IN
suner greatly, unless they are looked after and
provided for. iooAeu a'se' anu
xx4ts.res'tRg Pdpeys-We are indebted 70 NJ roh,
Sehi next door to the Broad Street Ho,ai e.
.op'es OF Baiious Pictorial Star Spangie Rar,xar ~.
anu variety Of other interesting papers.
zasten,pt az Snrglary-An effort was rnada la.
SATURDAY night to enter Mr. f. A. Blanh en.h;,.,
sore, ON Union Hl by boring through tho sran,
500, put after boring two holes near The boI. ~"
burglar gave up the job as bad one. ' 'Ae
Clear the Sideacalks-All those who
aone SO, should set about cleaning the sidew .Is :
oeIore their premises this morninr Is ,h;s IN hs :
Deen done yesterday the walkways syould ,n,
III as good condition as they were befora th e
storm In the northern cities wbere etc., a.ioM
frequent the law compels every hon SEX eener "a
man OF business to clear the sidewalks as SOON a.
the storm ceases - Sooh as
Lost Maits-An the cars running into tb;s a.,
nave been greatly delayed by the snow ON ths
""'NS' ana as consequence have lost the mails.
Inc Sun shone out beautifully YESTERDAY and
soon made melting impression upon the snow hr,
the OLD fellow will have to " fire up" for day or
tWo pretty strong before he can remove the white
mantle which now wells the face of mother earth in
this region. CA CA va VA IA IA
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HOUSE OF DELEGATES


SATURDAY, Jan, z, 1856.
Immediately after the Hous was cafses to order
(by Mr.. PENDLEToE, of Giles. in tffYo absence n;
the speakero Mr. BERKELEY, M 3.ichmond and
DIR. WILLIAM III. HARDING, Ttse delegate from INC
counties OF Lancaster and Northumberland AZ
ter briefly speaking of tis personal WORT, Mr. r
offered the following resolutions: -' -
!. ms eased Almigty God, in his
inscrutaDie Prov desce, to reno ye from our midst
our our Ifiend Dr. 'sTtIIAM H. IlARDrSG. late a mem.
Der OF the Horse of Delegates from the counties
OF L. Lancaster and Nor. r..aumberiand,
III. nc x: De 1t resolved by the General Assem-.
ny Vi w giniS, That In the sudden and unpxnect
.. su aea' Il of DR., HARDING his family have lost
th;s Iearest and best protector, the members of
WIS douse friend and associate, and the State a
USE Ihul officer '0'N'o "
Resolved, That in the person and character of
our deceased friend we have observed all the char.
acteristcs of pure, honest and guileless heart.
the ornate qualities of a high.mnded and honora-
Die gentleman, and, to those who knew him best,
were observable the unobtrrlsiye beauties of the
meek and humble christian
Resolved, That in testimony of our respect for
the deceased, the members of this House will at
tend his funeral and wear the usual badge of mour-
ming for thirty days.
Resolved, That committee of five he apuoint
ed on the part of the House to make the necessary
arrangements, and to superintend his funeral
RESOLVED, That copy of these resolutions be
forwarded to the widow of the deceased.
Resolved, That the passage of these resolutions
be communicated to the Senate.
Mr.. PENDLEToN, of Louisa seconded the resolu
tons. He paid tribute to the character of the
deceased as displayed in the courtesy, urbanty
and general propriety of his department while a
member of the House. He took occasion to make
an appropriate application of the event admon-
ishing all of the uncertainty of life and the tran
sient nature of its joys and honors. He moved the
unanimous adoption of the resolutions-which mo-
ton prevailed.
Mr. BERKELEY was deputed to communicate the
resolutions to the Senate.
The SPEAKER appointed the following gentle
men the committee of arrangement under the re-
solutions:
Messrs- BERKELEY, PENDLETOS, of Louisa,
SEDDoN, GARNETT and NICHOLSON
On motion of Mr.. WELLMAN, as further testi-
rnony of respect for the memory of the deceased
the House adjourned
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PRIZE FIGHTING has not been stopped in Eng

PRIZE FIGHTING has not been stopped in Eng
land; we find the following account of a fatal
match, in our files by the last steamer:
"A prize fight, which took place on Tuesday,
has resulted in the death of of the combatants
The fight took place on the Kentish Marshes in
Long Reach, in the presence of not less than 5000
spectators, the combatants being Mike Madden and
John Jones, for 4100 side. They arc both what
called light weights being limited to 10 IL lbs
Jones had previou sly fought Madden, and was beat
en-, but having again fought several battles with
success, he was again matched with Madden AT
the commence ment of the fight, Jones was the IA
vorite at 5 to A, which were taken to a heavy
amount. At out-fghting Jones had the best of the
contest, and many were of opinion that he would
be the win ner but these expectations not re-
allied for in the 2'd and last round, Madden, he
had dor e once before, got home with his right
tremer .dous hit on the head, which felled Jones to
the ground, where he remained insensible, and was
una ole to rise. He was picked up by his seconds,
ard conveyed by his friends to a tavern whereit
was found he was in dangerous state, and infor-
nation was forwarded that he expired at half past
SiS-
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF vIRGINIA
SENATE.

rhu e,, SATURDAY, Jan. s.
MCCoMAs. " u . . uov-
a con- Ldunieation from the House of Delegates
uansn -nting certain bills, was read by the Clerk
ana ne bills appropriately referred.
FAr LOGAN from the Committee General
laws reported an act to provide for the incorpora
.teA of Building Fund Associations
Mr. DENEAIE, from the Committee on Roads.
reported bill authorizing the construction of a
railroad from Orange Court House to Charlottes-
vile by the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Com,
pany
PROCEEDINGS ON THE DEATH or A MEMBER.
Mr. BERKELEY, from the House of Delegates . n.
peared in the Senate and announced the pass age
of series of resolutions in regard to the de, th of
WIN. HARDING, late delegate from the coup ties of
Lancaster and Westmoreiand. 1.-THE resolutions
will be found in the House proceedings
On motion of Mr.. TAIIAfERRo, the rresolutio Is
were adopted, and, after some appropriate re-
marks by that gentleman upon the estimab.e cha
racter of the deceased, Mr.. TALIAy ERRo offered
the following:
Resolved, as a further tribute of respe ct for our
deceased friend, DIR. w. H. HARDING, fiat the Sen.
ate attend his funeral and do now ad ,ourn
This resolution was adopted. and tie Senate adj
iourned -
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VIRGINIA INTELLIGENCE.

SALE OF NEWsPAPER.-TheC Charlestown JEFF.
ferson, spirit of Jefferson" with types, fixtures
&c, was sold last week for $3,5] 10 to s. K Dono-
van.
RUN ON A BANK-The Christiansburg, Mont
gomery, Star says that last week broker made a
run on the bank at that place and extracted Sl2,-
900 in specie before stopping
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PRESENTATION TO AN AMERICAN CAPTAIN
A number of citizens of Sydney, New South
Wales, have sent through the United States Con.
sui at that port two gold medals and twenty-one
silver medals for presentation TO Captain Ludlow,
of the American ship Monmouth, his mate and
crew, with $500 additional to Captain L. in ac.
Acknowledgement of Lis rescue of the passengers of
the bark Meridian, wrecked the island of Am
sterdam on the oath of August last The letter
accompanying the gift is highly complimentary to
Captain Ludlow's seamanship daring and human.
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NAvAL.-The total number of men shipped at
the U. S. Naval Rendezvous in Philadelphia for the
year 1855, was 800. They were seamen, ordinary
seamen, and few apprentices. About third
of those presenting themselves were passed, and
received into the service. The increased pay in
the navy, with three months leave of absence,
after cruise with an honorable discharge, and
full pay, ane the abolition of corporal punishment,
have made the naval service much sought after,
and gives the government the choice of the best
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MESSAGE OF GOVERNOR GARDNER, OF MAsss
CHUsETrs-Governor Gardner's message was de
ivered TO the Massachusetts Legislature Thursday
He recommends twenty-one years residence of Cor
esn born citizens, and ability to read and write be-
fore they are allowed to vote deprecates the pas
sage Of the Personal Liberty act by the last Isgs.
lature, and urges its speedy repeal; suggests re
duction OF the number of members of the popular
branch of the Legislature and denounces lobbying
legislation The message is strongly native Amer
lean in its tone.
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THE ICE CROP.-The ice on some of the smallest
ponds in this vicinity where the article is usually
taken, has now reached thickness of about six
inches. The snow has been removed from the
surface of the ponds, and if the weather continues
cool for another week, the gathering of the crop
will be commenced - Boston Iranscript
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STILL ON HAND D.--Overcoats at $3.50, 80
- and IS, Vests at 6sAc.; Black Satin and Figured
silk Vests At 81 worth 81; handsome silk Scarfs ct
81 l5 and $40, Fancy Silk Cravats 50 eta; Silk
Hdkfs a. ic Socks at l0c; Shirts 62ic; Gloves at
I2ic: Stocks at 5Oc heavy Wool Shirs nj 75c., and
mny other styles of goods ~ ptiers ~ as low
lie above Also finer Shirfs oi ft.e Lest mhnufaeta
rers some very large sizes Dog Skin. S.lk, Buck
Cloth aud Kid Gloyes-all of which will be sold u
and be'lDw cost. A.. LEVY, 80 Main street.
9 ial Opposite 81. Charles Hotel, Sign Red Coat.
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MORE GENEROUS THAN HE ISTEEDED-A boy
called at the house of Rev John Pierpont; in West
Me- ford, the other day, and begged some clothes
me doctor gave him vest and after he had gone,
he discovered that he had likewise given away
valuable gold watch which forgotten in the
pocket of the vest The boy was an honest one
and promptly returned the watch on discovering
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4 LLEGH&NY SPRINGS WATEIs:- -


~ THE BEST MINERAL WATER KNOWN.
We have now, and Will constantly keep on hand,
The Water o.! the Aileghany Springs in the following
cities. Richmond Messrs Purcell, Ledd Co.; Peters
burg. Mrssrs. Lyon y Riyes; Lynchburg, John I'll.
Seay-UtAsr Druggists in any part OF the Union can
81 supply by application to PURCELL, LADD Il
co, Richmond
This Water is considered sovereign remedy in all
Of Dyspepsia and will relieve any derangemen
Of the digestive organs 1t will be found upon trial
worth all other medicines in restoring to healthy and
sound condition the lost tone ofthe stomach and bow
els auG putting III healthy action the llver
We reter persons wishing to gam farther informa-
tion Of the sauitve properties G this Water, to the
following gentlemen:
Mes.rs. John J. London, Robsct o. 3sanari, DocsOs
L s Joynes, Robt. Ridgway Nm. oemple, Samuel
Rutherford Wm. H. Haxall, Q pinn Word, ana DR.. p.
IL Christian Richmond John ". Syme, Or. homas
Withers VIM. 7. Joynes, and Clas. kent, tetess-
burg; Or. Robt. Early, C. l.. Mosby, H y. School
field, Jno. Wyatt, J. d Gregory Or. Jno Patterson,
VIM. 5. Reid Jr. +. w. Page, sld a. 3. R1cker,
Lynchburg
These Springs will be opened forysis1rs the st Gay
of June next, when will be fully pre- pared 70 re-
cclve ell Sho may wish to the Water at the toun-
tam.
no 2l-dts JNO. w. HOLT SONS.
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FIRE FROM BURNING FLUID-Last Sunday
night, fire broke out in the Eagle Hotel, Sandy
Hill, N Y, which was destroyed, together with
the post-ofce and four other valuable buildings
Loss on buildings $5,000-insurance, 1000. Most
of the goods and furniture were saved The fire
originated from the bursting Of a fluid lamp
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colored servant sweeping out hotel boarder's
ROOM found a s;xpenc', which he carried to its
owner: "You may keep it for your honesty" said
he Shortly after, he lost his gold penclcase. and
enqured of the servant if he had seen it. aye >
sar," said the darkey. "And what did you do with
it," II keep um for my honesty" said the darkey
with entire simplicity.
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SPIRITUALIsTs TAKEN IN.-The Davenport
Circle" a society of spirtuasts-the most promi
nent in New York city-were arrested a few days
since for deceiving the public 1t appears that af
ter their audience is assembled, the room is made
beautiful music. On the occasion mentioned, one
of the audience uncovered dark lantern very
suddenly and discovered all the spritualists with
instruments in their hands. They were arrested
and made 10 give UP the admission money.
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ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY MILES AN HOUR
AT the recent Exhibition in Paris a locomotive
weighing sixty tons was produced with ten feel
driving wheels, the construction of French house
and said to be capable of attaining speed of :
hundred and fifty miles an hour.
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The total number of deaths in Philadelphia last
year was I0656, Baltimore, 5,475, Boston, 4,075.
The receipt of hogs at Louisville. up to the 3lst
ult. was 276 429 head; and at Cincinnati, to the
same date, 30l, ,63e.
Beau Hickman, hearing gentleman quote the
New Years song beginning Ring out, wild bells, !"
modestly remarked that nc would prefer 70 'rins
in
Ruth L. Floyd, pretty girl Of IL, who loved
mot wisely but two we'll committed suicide last
week at Dover n. H. rs--t4ss.- y
Harriet X. Hunt, NJ D., has published her "expe-
riencc during fifty years social, including twenty
years professional life.
There were 9O6l barrels Of fonr inspected In
Fredericksburg for the quarter ending jan l. 8
Thomas r. Magee, of Columbus, Ohio, was mur-
dered in the streets of Chicago on Tuesday night
last.
4. Bibb Bradley, O poet Of some merit, died of
consumption In Aberdeen, Miss. a few days since
ss Two million acres OF land win he brought into
market in Kansas territory by the ist Of nsAt
+ June Z. Bsssa s't 'asf 60 ~ sssss
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THE AMERICAN COLLEGE IN RoME.--The edi-
tor of the Charleston, s. c. Catholic Miscellany
announces that q gentleman of that city author
ises him to say that he will be another tthe fifth.
so far announced,) of the hundred Catholic iaymen
to contribute each 81 900 for the American College
i..R Rnr
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ARRESTED ON SUSPICION On Friday last, Viii.
liam Wambaugh was arrested at Trenton, n j.
on suspicion ofpartcipation in the murder of John
A. Sebold, whose remains were found in culvert
in that city two three years ago. The com
pIaint was made before the prosecuting Attorney
for Mercer county, by George w. Margerom, who
two days after, started for the West, without be.
ing held TO bail to testify tbc trial of the accused
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DEATHS BY NIoLEsCE.-In Boston, for the year
1856, two hundred and seventeen inquests have
been held-a considerable increase over those of
the year 1854 The causes of death in those
cases were ascertained TO be as follows: intempe-
rance A, drowned &c. suicide 90, sudden %, homi-
eide 49, railroad accidents q" accidents SO, infants
found dead in the street -