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nsTIStON FTHES SUP EVE COURT
- Of Wisconsin In the cases of Booth ard Rv-
Graf! (FugitIvs Slave Law being portion II Sd
vol. Wisconsin Reports, in pamphlet, IS cents
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THE BOSTON YEAR BOOn OF Tracts
for 1856, IN Annual of Scientific Discovery,
just received by FRANCK TAYLOR.
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SUPERB p IANO, OF BACON & RA-
IA ven's celebrated mandatory, -s1eN..sss5
ceived on Saturday, and will be sold dSTEYT
low
Also, on hand, Pianos, 6, 6K, and 7, octaves,
from the renowned establishments OF HalIet, Da
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call before purchasing
Old instruments Of any kind taken in exchange
for Pianos
Remember No. 30S Pa. avenue, between Oh
and 10th streets, the grsat Piano. Music and an
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SkETeH BOOK OF MEIsrEK kAaL,
~ by c. u. Leland, SI.2j.
The Way Of Salvation, by Albert Barnes sI
The Ocean, illustrated, by +. n. Gosse, 81
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AND VESTlNGS.

WE ARE NOW RECEIVING OUK r IKSI
w supplies Of new Spring Goods for gentle
mems wear Of late and fashionable styles, select
ed with great care, from the Philadelphia and
New York markets, which we Will make TO order
In the most superior manner, at much cheaper
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ImPoKIANT TO 9UITARISTS.-A very
large collection Of new and old standard Guitar
songs and Pieces, just received at our Music and
Plano Store, acc Psnna avenue.
Ieo 10 JOHN r EI.IIS
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GUTrA PERCHA TEETB.
nR. D. WUNSON, AT $40 PA. AVENUE,
Percha Base. Also, with Aliens pat Scs9As3
ent continuous Gum; combining beau ULNER
ty, strength and cleanliness
DIR. Nj. is determined to keep pace with every
improvement In Dentistry and will strive to please
and profit his patrons.
REFRRENCE:
Il. D. Guflsy, DID, Hon. K H GilIet.
4 q. Binney, ID D: Hon. A Douglas,
sunderland, DID. DR. Patterson,
n Schoolcraft, Esq. DR.. X Ii Coolidge,
Hon. A o P Nicholson,
And the Medical Faculty of GeorQetoyvn Col.
lege. NOV Ys|n
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TINE LARG ESTMUSIC CEsTABLISHMRNT
J. in Washington, Is at No. 3O6 Psnnsylvania
avenue. JOHN F. ELLIS.
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|DOBiNSON'S PRACTICE, Vel. 2.-THE
IL Practice in Courts Of Justice in England and
the United States. by Conway Robinson in two
volumes Second volume this day issued
feb 29-u FRANCK TAYLOR.
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Paid for losses and expenses during
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rgH Law OF WgwsPApnRa.

/. Subscribers who do not give express no
tice t. the contrary. are considered a wishing
10 continue their subscription.
8. II subscribers order the discontiuuance oI
their newspapers, thc publisher may continue
to send them until all arrearages are paid.
3. Ii subscribers neglect or refuse TO taEe
their papers from the Offices TO which they arr
directed, they are held responsible till obey
have settled the bill, and ordered them discon-
tinued.
4. If subscribers remove TO other places
without informing the publishers, and the pa
pers are sent to the former direction, they art
held responsible.
&. The courts have decided that refusing t
take periodicals from the Office, or removing
and leaving Them un6ailad Tor, is prima. faci'
evidence of intentional fraud.
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: Then go and harness. up the black po-
ny. | want you toAgo to the. city. |
viii get a letter ready; and shah want you
to wait, till afternoon, wlep perhaps there
will be. something for-yoa to bring back.
But mind. and don'ttell ans- body where
you: are, gong.f
Ina tfice the black pony iMas harness
ed,to a light wagon, and quarter. of an
hour a~fterward, Sam was, on his way to
the city, with a message to one Of the city
dailies to print off FIVE hundred copies of
the message, headed Wimbledon Patriot,
Extra and send them back by Samforth-
with. -
Sam put the black pony to her utmost
speed and succeeded in passing Mr. MUG
/ GINS, who, wholly unconscious of his ri
vars counterpart, was jogging contented-
" along, anticipating with no little glee
the discontinue of HUGGINs.
Sans errand sped. by four o'clock
that same afternoon, he deposited in the
Patriot Off e the bundle of extras and
in less than an hour afterward they Mere
distributed throughout the village.
Mr.. MUGGiNs also succeeded in his mis-
sion. Thinking, however, that there was
no especial need of haste, he did not start
on his return to Wimbledon until the next
morning.
At ten o'clock precisely, he reined up
in front Of the Wimbledon Hotel. Rising
slowly in his seat, he displayed in one
hand a copy OF the Banner Extra and
swinging his hat aloft in the other, shout
ed in jubilant tones:
Three cheers for the Presidents mes
sage!'
Reused by the shout the landlord made
disappearance.
What are you shouting about th'
Presidents message for, you 'tarn&i fooI?
he calculated. 'HuGGINs published it il
an 'extra' yesterday afternoon, and ever,
body in .town's read it by this time..'
Poor MuGGINs! Ills pride was sud
denly and rudely taken down; and withoa
a word he drove down to the river. int
which he pitched the whole edition o
the Banner Extra which he had takel
SO much pains to Issue.
The Wimbledon Batner never got owe
the shock of his discontinue. In les
than three nonths the last number was is
sued, and MuGGINs left town TO fad
home in the Great Observation-Disclosures
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Mail Arrangements.

4 RRIVAL AND DEPARTURE Of the Mails at
II and from WooDsFIELD:
BARNEsv1LIE-Arrives every day except Sun
day. at Il O'Clock NJ. Departs every day Eek
cept Sunday at 1 o'clock ?. NJ.
BARNRsvirLE (via Calais)-Arrives every
Wednesday and Saturday at 12 o'clock NJ. De-
parts every "Wednesday and Saturday at 1 p. NJ.
MARIETTA (Western route)-Arriyes every
Tuesday and Thursday at Z p. N. Departs ev-
cry Monday and Wednesday at . A. NJ.
MARIETTA (Southern route)-Arrives every
Saturday at Z p. NJ. Departs every Friday at
5 A. n. -
SuNFIsu (Clarington)-Arrives every Monday
and Thursday at II NJ. Departs same days at
l z. II.
ST.. CLA1Rsv1L1E-Arrives every Tuesday and
Friday at u N. Departs every Tuesday and
Saturday at 5 A. NJ.
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Carriers Spanish Mixture.
The Great Purifier of the Blood

o A PARTICLE OF MERCURY IN II.
LET THE AFFLICTED READ IND
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E This great Alternative medicine and Puri-
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gia, Rheumatism, S~crofula, Eruptons on the
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Affections of the Kidneys, Diseases of the
Throat, Female Complaints, pains and aching
of the Bones and Joints, are speedily put to
flight by using this great and inestimable REM
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For all diseases of the Blood, nothing has
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the system of all impurities, acts gently and
efficiently on the Liver and Kidneys, strength
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makes the skin clear and healthy, and restores
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For the ladies it is incomparably better than
all the cosmetics ever used. A few doses of
C&ITER's SPANISH MIXTURE will remove all sal
lowness of complexion, bring the roses mant-
ling to the cheek, give elasticity to the step,
and improve the general health in a remarka-
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The large number OF certificates which wa
have received from persons from all parts Of
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there is no humbug about it. The press, hotel
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A GREAT SroRY.-We once saw a
young man IN I0ac gazing at the *ry
heavens, witA a inl ~ and a -
Of pistols in the ether We endeavored
to attract his attention by ing 9 a Z in a
paper we held in our sY- relating to q
young man III that S Of country WHO. left
home in q State Encouragement. IIedrop-
pedthe and pistols from his sY g4y- ;,
with this ! sit is I Of whom u read. l
had left home 81 my friends knew my de-
sign. l had 50 the a. Of a girl who
had refused 2 lisl0 to me but smiled upon
another. Led madly from the house,
uttering q wild to the god of love, and
without replying to the n? o my friends,
came here with this & - of pistols
to ppt a to my Aisl0ce. My case has
no in this s."
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A Beaatifui Composition by General
.A..Jscxsoh.

r
ffhe- following 'Beaatifuh inscription is
engraved, upon rlhetomb-stone eff the wife
6f-General jackson; erected ever Ter grave
in Tennessee: II was written by the
brave oh General himself; and for terse-
ness aud beauty Of expression, has sci
dom been exceeded by any similar mohu-
mental record. We derive the COPY from
which we qiote, from an esteemed friend,
rwho has carried it in his pockes-book so
long that il has become wcll-nigh illegi-
be;
"liere lie The remains Of Mrs. RACHEL
Jackson, wife of President JACKSON, who
died on the twenty-second day OF Deem
Der, aged ~sixty-one years. Her face was
fair, her person pleasing, her temper ami
able, and her heart kind. She delighted
in relieving the wants OF her fellow-crea-
lures, and etAtiyated that divine pleasure
by the most liberal and u~npreteuding
methods. To the poor she was a hene-
factresS; to the rich she was au example;
to the wretched a comforter; to the pros
porous an ornament; her pity went hand
in hand with her benevoience; and she
thanked her CREATOR for being permitted
to do good. A being SO gentle and yet
SO v%irtuous, SANDER might wound but
could not dishoGor; even DEATH, when
he tore her from the arms of her husband
could but transplant her to the bosom o
her Con-
How much love, vonerstion, and true
feeling enter into this heartfelt. fcrven.
epitaph Ii is among the best Of tht
many great and %sententious things tina.
came from the old HERDS heart and pen
He was 4 good husband, a faithful friend
a stern patriot noble AMERICAN, il
heart and soul. We are sorry now tina
We ever gave 9 vote against him. TIM
brings wondroas changes, when DEATl
has set his seal uponth the deeds and.eyent
of an eminent public life,
; Kasc&erjocker.
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HemboIds Highly Concentrated
COMPOUND FLUID EXTRACT
SARSAPARILJA.

Purifying the. Blood, removing all diseases
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FyNIIS article is now prescribed BY some of the
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fls~A gentleman on board a steam.

- a gentleman on board a steam
boat with his family, was asked by his
children "what made the boat CO." when
he gave them a minute description of the
machinery and its principles in the follow
ing words: "I o sec my dears, this thing
umbob here goes through that hole and
~fastens IN the gigmaree, and that con
meets with the-crinkum crankunl, and
then that man, he's the engineer, you know,
kind o. stirs up acknowledgement it,
with a long poker, and they all shove
along and the boat goes ahead.n
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CHERRY PICTORIAL,

This re1naiv i. ors~a4 /, III, co3,-r-n;4v
with fhe confidence ve feel in an artiala which
seldom f,f1s 10 raali,a Tho hapDias4 el7,ais that
can be desired. So wide is he fe1J Of it's
usefulness and 81 numerous +ba caseS If It's
o,rse .h,+ .1,,os4 .-.r- .o,,.,, af "a cornf,.,
ialcrnts in PERSONS ~nn'flfglv ,,nown. who have.
~ -axto.a7 90, ..t,r,oi,-- ID o,.on .I,snor
-, a;sa.... - ~, -. p, WI,
o,co - ~ - > - 80 IA r,,n5
lima If - Li,5 j. 700 o,,,9ron+ 20 oso.rn o,-
.er-atIon aud yvbara ;ti virt,7as ors known
,hn n,bli. ~. lo,,rs~ hesitate ,ybo+ orti3o+o ~
o,orio- r,r ~, d;strao,inr on3 d,~.o.o,s or,
lions Gf tba nrimonorv nTr,ns zb?,b ave- in ~
aart IN onr cili,,a.o
..Notb;pr has roliod louder f,r tho eo,nest
eSrrirv of r,eGia,l men than the alar,nina
nrev,la,ca ona f~,taI;+v nj consrn,n-ivo com
nnlafn,g. nor hes any one c,ass of diseases had
moro nj +hoir ,vo.tfgatfors and cara Brt az
ro+ -, odon,of, r,,,o9v be, ~, t~o~iIod ~,
(which ne nnblio cnuIii Jenan5 f5r nrotoctio1
from attacks unon The rasri,aforv oraans. rntil
the n troa] resior of tbn C-caey prcrar At. This
I'll. ;, a. rro1,.t of /, IN, },bar;o,s ord
hoiiora ard ryI oa5asvo.' - frrnisb az
oorm,,;,v III, sn.h a roy,o5r ar 49, 1ast
,t.4onoaat ~ sr,am;,o1 49, $50 - ~.
seIr.s nrors~aJ TO i~dea apd 7 s1naal with
Icopfdenca 10 their decision. If there is any
9an.,da,,ca IA he oloae4 I'M what mo-, of cva,ry
Iclass md station earthly f. has done for Them
Iif We can trust our own senses. when we see
ldapae,ons affections of fine throat and lungs
tvieIj 10 = If we can dancn3 ON tbe assurance,
os in4e,,i~,nt phy.ioi,ns. Who make il their
b1qinn.s tn knoT in short if there is any
/; ~rel;,oca ,no, spvfhiD- t,an * II jTref1tahly
proven that this medicine does relieve and does
: cure the class of diseases Is is designed for
loro,J INV and ali others that are Known to
mangfnd. IF This be true. it. cannot be toe
4 rrooIr nnbIisbeJ nor bs 10, ri1eIv known.
: m oejffctoI yl,on75 5rov, = A.rn,aa3y that
; 80 - n,isaJoss Ia fbo,n PoTeals sbould
1 I-no,- - No. cIi,I,,n 80 ,7;eaIsss =, fbero.
Al sbo,Id ISaow f,r bn,ltb cap Ia nyicrd T.
! no 0ne. E1sonly sou or !: :, ~ th J..' $50 Ng 5,,,
3 +"s :. 80 - H.. t:.4htri - 100 a.,n:
=, :, ~ ., ~ =. - - - -.
! ar 9ir, 4, This his article iicg has 5 made i.y, = the l, cirsiss of til,
globe. The sun never sets on It's limits. NJ
5 continent is without il, and but few peoples
, AithoHsh not 10 4 IN So gan Da3 us use IN G ,an~s n ;nt",I,
O cent in almost ali: civilized countries. 1t i
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Patent Medicines.
EIemboId's Genuine Preparations.
Hem5ozd's Highly Concentrated

Henabold's Highly Concentrated
Compound Fgs1id Extract EsGchu.
For diseases Of the Bladder and Kidneys, Sc
cret Diseases, Structures. Weakness, and all
diseases Of tie Sexual Organs, whether in
Male or Female, from whatever cause they
may have originated, and no matter OF how
long standing.
f you have contracted the terrible disease
/ which, when once seated in the system, will
surely go down trombone generatian to another,
undermining the constitution and sapping the
very vital fluids OF life, do not trust yourself
IN thehards OF Quacks, who startup every day
IN & city ike this, and i'll the papers with giar-
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young, those not acquainted with their tricks.
1oI cannot be too careful in the selection of a
remedy in these cases.
Tie Fluid Extract Buchu has been pronounce
cd by eminent physicians the greatest remedy
ever known. 1t is o medicine perfectly pleas
and yet so thorough that it anihilates every
particle Of the rank aid poisonousvirus OF this
dreadful disease: and, unlike other remedies
does not dry up the disease in the blood.
constitutional Debility, brought on by self
abuse, 4 mostterTible disease, which has brought
thousands of tlleEumanra race to untimcly graves,
thus blasting the brilliant hopes of parents,
ard blightin2 in the bud the glorious ambition
of many q noble youth, can be cured by this
lnfaltijle Remedy. And as a medicine which
must benefit everybody, fltm the simply deli
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equal is to be found acting both as a cure and
preventive.
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~ Prentice of the Louisville Journal
once said that he would give any money
transferred to his andirons, as the resem-
blance would frighten his children SO as to
prevent all danger of their going too near
the fireplace.
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Know NoTHINGs.-The editor Of a
Kentucky paper who was present at the
recent Know Nothing gathering at LOU
@isvilIe, and heard all the addresses, re-
marks thereon as follows:
THE speeches. were all about the Pope.
If the leaders of this order were half as
much afraid of the devil as they pretend
to be of the Pope, they would be better
men hal they are"