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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-25
TT 7. LEEDS. AucTIoNEER -xoRIGAGE SALE OF

III 7. LEEDS. AucTIoNEER -MoRTGAGE ALE OF
H. first household furniture rich Wilton and velvet
carpets French plate ier and mante mirrors suits OF
rich paror furniture rosewood pianofoe valuable oil paint
and silver cuilevy, &c b. LEEDS, viii sell on
Friday, Dec D. =. l0 O'Clock, at l2i Clinton place the
house, which VI best des
erpuon months consisting of large
and pier mane suparor rosewood piano
forte rosewod psror furniture rich Grim
and brccaoe and plush one do 10 green and
secretary bookcases solid carved rose
sofa and pier tables three superior wood
eteeeres marble with mirror doors and oacbs elegant
wood eegeres with mirror backs rich lace window
ard shades bronze aud omou clocks costly Sevrea
and Dresden aud rich rarlor ornaments 49, with
number of 1pe oil paintings elegant extension tables, &c.
reaus washsand WIN marble tops costly decorated china
Toilet hair beds and be1dag French
oval mirrors mahogany Of furniture In kaircoh cottage
mahogany spring chairs hall stand, ocoth stair
being entire contents OF said house. By order
OF the assignee.
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RESTAURANTS.

HESTAVNHNIEs
CHRIsTMAs DINNER-oNE TO THREE O'CLOCK, r. N,
~ One Of the OIden Timer
Roast Beef, Plum Pudding, &C.
BROOKS, Old Star HOTEL
GA and &c Lspenard street.
nLD ALE ON DECK.-A HOgsHrAD OF Old ALE.
~ brewed In 1850 will be tapped merry Christmas Eve
Old counrymen and all good connosseur good malt liquor
particularly requested IN call At the old Aberts shades
1852 Cherry street between Catherine and
ORIGINAL SUFFOLK HOUSE. GO WHITE STREET,
" door from broadway. We live Prime roast beei
and rur pudding turkeys nc snd other old fashion a
iuNSaes, will be on hand this day from 10 o'clock.
IN MASK CULLEN CORNER or BROADWAY Ayf,
street, now take orders for turtle SOM
honeEurtevs, picked ovsers &c. nc for the ben
aaJs ~ y, al.-lSs sappasl si.h meAs,
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vIr 3 MFrIoP, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS q,

w Of new and second hand carpets cabinet furniture
Friday 2 at on clock At ssesyoom, Is and rs PARK
row oppose House. consisting Of Wlfan an
tapestry carpets drugges bedsteeds bronze clocks
from family breaking housekeep
10 will be soId large
substantial CITY made cabinet furniture, removed from r
wareroon and be sold positively without reserve
cose consisting OF several suits OF rosewood
Tor furniture covered in rich MATERIAL bookcases eegeres
extension dining tables severa beutiful enamelled sui
richly decorated mahogany aud rosewood chamber furniture
suite also, about 20 hair mattresses, paasses a.
worthy tho attention Of the trade. Goods be packed
shipping on the premises, at reasonable charge.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-25

nR. WARDS UNroRrUrArEs yRrrND-By HIS
IL wonderful remedy, and HE perfect Acquaintance with
every stage Of dease Dr. Ward always relieves and
often certain diseases IN one day. The unfcunates
Friend The only remedy that the afflicted against
secondary attacks Price oil DR. Wards monthly female pills
for ladies' warranted relieve represented Sold 81 Dr.
WARDS old estabi.hedl once No. % Canal street. three
doors east Of Broadway.
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,pYv.Tr coNeUTTITToN- WITqoY ma vo.

T1RTvATE C0NsULrATfON.-DR. WATSON HAS ros
long years confined his attention diseases
certain class IN .hch he has c.ed not lass than twenty
thousand without OF failure The remedies
are mild there interruption " business change
diet. Dr. Watson IL in constant attendance from IN tbs
morning until night nj his consulting and residence
IS Walker street few doors west OF Broadway The
suing rooms are sepsrate. WIN WATSON, Mp,
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Il, Cotton, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SALE OF
il miir cry gods bonnes ribbons counterB hatures
&c &c IF COTTON will sell Friday, December %,
IO1 O'Clock No IA Catherine street near Division, the
entire mllli Adjustment including about 90
or bats Of approved together with
ribbons Ia rnges and collars glass
fixtures mirrors clocks htoves Ac BY order
of he assixn SALE
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nENRY IT. LEEDS AUCrIONEER.-H II. LEEDS 4
III co VIII cell by auction on Friday, Dec g. .. II O'Clock
saiesroo, q Nassau street Liquors very choice
first class wines brandes &C article OF
which viii be warranted genuine, SALE consisting OF
Newton Co, Mamal.y. Madeiras BasbannA Oloroso
ado and Gordon sheries choice Graham and other
ports Kleur snery chsIpagnes old ahea whs
key old Jamaca Uard brady cares &c The above
articles all be relied represented In everv parten
Also about 1000 genuine imported Havana segars OF the
choicest brancs
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TINTED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE FOR HA-
" and New oreans.-on Friday, January a. At r:
favorite steamship PHILADELPHIA, Captain John Nc.
Gowan win rail as aoove Passage can be secured ct the
ONCE of the line Freight " New Orleans thirty
cutie foot Shippers win be supplied with blank bills Of Ia
ding Of the form signed the line Application their Of
fee No other forms sgned, and bill Of ading will be
sGnsdafer the hour OF sailing For freight apply
at the office, No III West street. corner OF Warren
NJ. D. ROBERTS, Agent.
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U,oR NORFOLK, PETERSBURG AND RICHMOND
IT The United States mail steamship ROANOKE, Captain
Skinner VA leave Pier II North River Saturday, TIN
inst nj o'clock taking fsh and for all Of
above places She will arrive Norfolk Sunday evening
from whence passengers for Ne South proved by
great mali line Their through 70 Civ Point Rich
cnd by the esmer Passage And fare, with ssieroom
Norfolk S. 10 Petersburg and Richmond So haK
price. Apply board, or 70 LUDiAM PLEAaANrs. 81
hroedvay
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pYN THOMAS 4 SONS, NOS 81 AND 90 soUr

EDWARD sCHENCK, AUCTIONEER.-BY EDW ARD
~ SCBENCK Tn aturday, Dec =, at 1913 O'Clock. at
their salesrocm No 80 Nassau street, magnificent diamond
jeweyy = BY order OF J. A. Warner, Assignes "A msgnd
ever offered At auction, consisting Of about no sets of the
lii est diamond, ruby opal pearl and garnet bracelets
brooches and earrr do sleeve buttons stds ALSO about
eighty single stone and cluster rings OF the finest Partisan and
EDgsh manufactures also a1ou. 20 of the finest watches
The whse form ing invoice Of SO 600 and will be
sold without The trade well priv buyers
invited.
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Upward scRENcK,. AuOrIoNEER.-BY EDWARD

EDWARD scHENCK, AUCrIoNEER.-BY EDWARD
II sChENcK n Coon Monday Dec. %, at 90 O'Clock,
her sslesroom 49, Nassau street agpicent oil pant
ngs consisting of about thirty OF the finest paintings of
fered this city Every picture will be guaranteed ORR
ginsl and picture valued les. than $50 VIII be offered
them will be found WestaPs celebrated pie Of
Latona valued $500: rasa and his Recruits by Cocott,
R. superb lar dscape by Henry Meadows, r. A.; Two
scene by Professor Kuytcn Of the Academy at Bras
sels superb picture Paul Bril-; two superb land
by Scharfes several elegant paintings by Taylor ad
Cooper OF ondon; elegant marine by scharp Cattle by
Omegauck the Water Decor by Lining; genuine Wat
besoes Of the most celebrated Engsh artss
The paintings vii, exhibition Friday and saiurdsy
BY elegant pictures invited 70 examine
hem they be assured they the finest ever offered
nj Ia this eiy.
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VI tel furniture &c, al Johnson's Hotel, Nos 2 g,
ard MURRAY street, Froay morning, at 10 O'Clock.
Large quantities bedding, descriptions plumbing
ard materials large hotel boilers steam beat
ing liquors; Kitchen furniture parlor
furniture &C. all TO he sold to the highest bidder the
BUILDING 10 TO be taken down.
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nR CoBBErrJe DUANE srRKKr, NAY Bz CON
~ suited privately On Diseases The victims Of aussker
can him with the certainty OF being hopQraby eAct
a~e Dr. ca diploma fross - ne~ roA Uverssy IN y
Once.
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CUrroN CO.'S DEsP ATCH LINE FOR San FRAN
- cisco-sAing regularly and positively before
day adversedChpper OF Tuesday January The splendid
1 clipper ship tLECTRIC STARK, ritcomb master y
above This favets ship has made but voyage 70 San
Francisco performing the log days. dschAgng her
in perfect order and essbishng her reputation
os reliable convey shippers desreus Of handbag tier
cargo the earliest possible day IN good condition.
SUTTON CO., 81 South street, corner Of wAn.
NBThe ships Of his line take no freight affair their 3D.
vertised
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DR. LARMofTs PARIS AND LONDON MEDICAL
IL Adviser and Marriage Guite-Twenueih edition ~
pages loo eerJosyped ilnsrsons cloth, IL ~ gives The
ersed sca and shows the superiority OF the authrs
Paris London treatment OF emissions hnpotency s,rc
prer geet 2c He all such diseases At s. Mercer
street OF spring opposite 81 Nicholas Hotel from
A. N. TIL gP. n. We recommend Dr. Lsmont 70 the ~
fsssd.-Coure~ dss Esaa Una Day Book saas zeiunx.
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uENRY b. HERTS, JR., AUCTI0NEER.-EXECU'
II tors sale Of provisions, Con Friday December ~
l0, O'Clock So Pine stree. comprising In part, t
bb Double family four IS rkins prime butter IA bbs
sugar 30 boxes cheese, DO family 800 NJ Havana
and other segars: also large lot OF prunes rAns hgs
quors champagne scotrh ale London porter &C. &C
By order OF PIINEAs 7. DEVUE, Executor.
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w q. NElIoR, AuCTIoNFFR.-TEN SOLID ROSE
w wood panoortes al auction. Friday, December g.
0is O'Clock the Is and rs Park consist
of superior toned rosewood 6 81 and octave
planoortee tone and finish all Of which fully
raned. Fold TO pay advances.
Va g. MFLIOR. ArCTIONEER.-FuRs, LOOKING.
w glasses oil paintings, rass and china auction
Friday December NJ ~ los O'Clock the saesroom "a
is Park consisting o. several rich French plate mir
rors fifty choice oil paintings sleigh robes fancy furs &C.
VIZ 81 wErIoR, AUCrr0NEER CLOTHING DANA.
w ged BY alter, Friday December d al lOis ocock
the salesroo ~ and rs Para consisting Of pair
pants $50 &C. The whole Cor absolute sale
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W rRtsr PunIfsHsRs NO es BROADWAY SEw YORK
Have recently issued the following beautiful mezzonts
The Christmas Dream, oval plain 81 coored So
Family Prayer - 81 !, 81.
Mutual instruction . - /. -.
The knnunciaiion. arched top, plain ~, colored g.
Washington Crossing the Delaware, reduction, plain g.
Fidelity = dog q, he grave Of his master,
Plain 81 coisred 81
Aieo the line engraving
shroudn Of Christ by Dupont, aer Dearohe plain " 90.
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NVHTUN'F
N stefan, Of much experience, offers 70 The public ina
ibie for certain prevalent disease method requiring
internal medicines dpersrg ensreiy with NE nsseocs
usually employed Ia such fs action Ia direct
eec,usl III has been known fail Of
forming perfect and single trial win convince the
optical Of s merits The public win under
stand that 4 not offered as curean but iended solely for
one class OF disease directions accompany each bottle Price
81 Fold At the following drug soresfhas n. Ring le2
Boad-ay 100 and M Blocker street 34 Grand street. New
Williamsburg. and corner Of Fucn and Pineapple streets
pronklyn.
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HlJss SALE.

nOE0 FOR SALE, A NEAT, YUBLIc HoCsE IN
CLJO. the centre Of the rity expenses very light the
proysbbr desires to leave the ons-ss $50. ANY
He
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-09-29
MISCELLAN
J. D. BROWN. M. ..

Gruduute ul New York University. New Nork Medi
cj institute. Honorary Gr.duGc "f syracuse Medical
CuIirgt ctfr~ h'- professional seTrtcst To- the nbah
tHhls ut Urutic aud vicinity. Uihte. at ia" iuite
Drttg ~lurc. Montgomery street, door from the
Cururr oi Dnwucr street.
July I, iS5b jyIiIt
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-09-29

60. D. !. L. CZAPRAY.-'Ihe gentle man who's o
name forms The caption uf thls notice - one oi thu
icW modern physicians Whose application 90 hi- pro
Ir-Son and devotion 10 the afflicted, rfprr hun "hRc
~ ornament 10 the one and oen,n 10 lie "heT.
uunga-ian by bittlhe sought With ht s~uih - liace
his counts among the baiuhs Ui earth. b.! !Ohd thc
upprtssors rule. that her sons nigh. iJ"lce III me
practice thuse preccpS hich are alike oar gi"rl
and oar Irdc In his eFle 70 10 do. ile has Toapci
lie reward of ine eclua res.tnncel Ia pryssu n,nI
"a home aud a counlrt know bIm 40 more Apart
hOWcver. from his ciHlms upon our consideration is
"A ariu'. the .eslipTuuIals n ChaTnCierah eapacIl!
which he brings eni!le idm TO public cdnhdtnce TO
the exclusion of those who pussess neither the one
or the Uh.r. As gentleman his character Is unfair
ni-hed as ply sician, his skill unsurpassed end
to thOss whose inprlldence has len upon them Ihe
.t,inis of dis,.ass we can conscentiously commend
his,with the assurt,nee that in hi:n they will ind
friend whom to know is great gain. The DR., Office
is No. Banda Armory Hail. corner o! Sacramento and
Monto,merv II reels San Francisco. al4-3m
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-09-29
y OF 6 Ar Z.
ORL4E \ n $ II OTE l.,
Montgomery street, south side, oroville'

-, REED X sTRIkEH--Take pleasure N in
,ia iuruuG the travelling pUbiit. and She clnG"ns
IA ut UrpFdir aud Butte "uHnt>. thut fhry have
hll-e,l the wei klo'gn and poputrr "OKLkA%S 10
lEI.. and llur|s'y are now prepared 10 receive aud
entertain User trends ia a." best pp~-lbe manner.
Ne are determined To- make f!r Orleans iin''l "a per.
cct hom" to ihr visitor, and to entertain all who favor
IL MIA t'ir pu )ur-" with thr attention and 2'!l
Known uu'y lu tllt~r CLASS HOTELS.
q uz1. tn II RoIC
shall be spread with the v"~V bo-i tins n"t4hc City
Narnrs can u'IIrd. ~ THE IA - To hDV~s ar bar
shall or can tNc.l Us The choicesl qualities OF III
S,c4utiomnttn,- nUT ce1' wiHu we int,rm the puO
lie That the 'IsJy.bnble col :" pre-id-@.
DANIEL REED,
FRLDEBICk STRIKER.
Orove, Jgly II, 1856. n!tn
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-09-29
u. S. Livery Stable.
Myers Strect-Near Montgomery

g. growth Gfutr town, We have q. late. and " ~
from tine t. tint, make extensive additions t" our
stock aud Otherwise Improve oar establishment, 10
OF he age.
STOCK taken on Livery on the most reasonable
Terms. II desired. We MI buy. sell or exchange
stockn shurt transact all business ap crtainluZ to
"a tirst elias, livery Sn,io he finest Eugli-s hacks
and saddle Horses. lnruishcd ~ moments notice.
Thankful tor past Iayots, We hope to mer,t II con
tnuan.e ui IA. sa3"e bHOW y = iIOEtnIAN
Dated OrOviiie, July 10, lSJ6. ylUdu.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-09-29

who will be pleased to wait upon all who may favor
hem win their PAT ohagc, IN sye of artistic taste
and skill uneurpa-sc scd in lhls town. The Bathing
uparlm"nts are l"o,i comfortably fitted up. and cold,
llol and show kl.is turni>htd at moments no.
icc OF pure water rom the cay works.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1856-05-30

AT Court OF Probate holden at nuch>sn,
within and for the county of Hancock. on the
first " ctinesday of May in the year d ess
Lord eighteen hundred and fifty 'ix.
On the petition of Iyphenia Grindlo admir-
i>tratiN of the estate of Joshua Griud'e ia'H
OF Surly in said County, deceased. represent
in" that the personal estate of said de- eascd =
not sufficient 10 pay the just debts. which -,
owed al the til.ie OF his death by the sum 81
Three Hundred and fifty dollars and lra' in9
ior licenco to sell sell and convey much Of
the real estate Of said deceased a>,t;.,y lie me-
cssary for the payment Of said debts and .nel-
dental charges;
Ordered, That the petitioner give r"'.tr
thereof to the heirs oi said deceased and 10 al
pc.sons interested IN said estate hy causing
copy ii this order 10 lie published in tie Ells-
worth American printed i'll Ellsworth IN sad
County, three weeks successfully, that lh'y
may appear at l'tobate Court to he holden -
Ellsworth in said County, IN the Sd " elm
day Of June next at ten of the clock ~ TIE
forenoon and shew cansr. il any they have vi !,
the prayer of said pcti:ion should not be gran.
ed.
PARKER TUCK. Judge.
A true copy attest WAHGES KING. Register.
3wiHp
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SPINAL COMPLAINTS.

A new method of treating Spinal Diseases
Curvatures Of the Spine, and Spinal Week.
ness, without pain or suffering to the patient
however young or feebly. is now successfully
practised by
DIR. j. \. WOOD,
at his Office. No. 2l5 Washington ST. BOSTON
or at his residence, Marlboro Hotel
Having examined the apparatus useo by Dr.
A Wood in the treatment of lateral curva-
tnres of the Spine, we rccommand it as eihc-
lent and comfortable to the patient,
Henry Bigelow, NJ ID. Prof Surg Harv Uni
vcrsity,
Geo, Hayward, NJ, d, Ex-Prof, Surg. Harry,
University,
Winslow Lewis, NJ, ID,
w C Smith, NJ d, Elk Mayor of Boston.
John w Warren, Nj d,
Henty q Clark, NJ, d, City Physician,
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MO. | MACKEREI. AND Triple
Y for sale by PERKINS X JOY.
Peters Corner Store Main St. lStf.
To the Hon. Judge of Probate OF tnc
County of Hancock

Represents Timothy Crosby. of Bangor. in the
County Of Pcnobscot and State of Maine gar
dian OF Albert c. Ellis, John :. Ellis, Sarah ;.
Ellis and Manning Ellis. late OF Brooksvilc, in
said county Of Hancock deceased; that the said
minor children are seized and possessed OF two un
divided third parts (subject to tho widow siower)
Of the following described real estate, in SAID
BrGoksyillc, To Wit The homestead lot of said
deceased with the buildings thereon: Meaning
the same premises which were occupied by said
deceased with his family at the time of his de-
cease; that it is necessary for the support of
said minor children and for the expenses of
Guardianship and will be for their benefit that
said real estate should be disposed of, that an
adyaag ntcous offer has been made to me by Amos
Gott of Brooksyllc for said real estate of the
same three hundred aud elycn dollars and ten
eonts, and that 1t is for the interest of all cor
cerncd that said offer should he accepted
TIMOTHY CROSBY, Gard
Bangor, April 30, 1886.
At a Court eff Probate held at Buck
sport within and for the County of Han
cock on the first Wednesday of May
in the year of our Lord eighteen hun
dred and fifty six.
On the foregoing petition. Ordered That the
Petitioner give notice to ali persons interested by
causing a copy of the petition and order Of court
thereon, TO be Published three weeks successfully
day of July next that they may then appear at a
Probate court to be held at Blnehll in said county,
and shew cause If any they have, why the prayer
of said petition should not be granted.
PARKE TUCK, Judge,
Attest, WARREN KrtG Register.
true copy of the petition and order OF court
thereon, Attest, WARREN KING, Register. ls?w'
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A terday as Mr.. |. H..

AccIpENT.-Yesterday as Mr.. l. II.
Hartman with his horse and dray wagon
was moving slowly up hill in this vii
lage, he saw runaway horse and wagon
approaching. The danger of collision
was imminent, and but moments time
to '.clcar the track" A collision ensued.
and Mr.. Harrimans valuable horse was
transfxed by shaft of the wagon. The
wagon and contents presented direfnl
"wreck of matter" A barrel of flour
which was in the dray was thrown some
feet in the air. Mr.. Hartman will prob
ably lose his valuable horse.
Orland, May "a.
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X. TURNER & co.
English Eloctro.Platers and
GlLDERS,

FREMONT TEMPLE fremont st. BOSTON
Have at all times hand assortment of the
uIost chaste and modern description of Silver
Plated Ware, comprising Tea and Coffee Services
Castor Frames Urns Kettles Pitchers Communion
Sets Cake and Card Baskets Wine and Butter
Coolers Folks Spoons and all kinds Of Hollow aud
Pluttcd Ware for the of the table &c &C.
They also call the attention of Private Families
Hotel Propretors and others that great care will
be given to repairing old Plated Ware; also their
superior style of Gliding Watches Surgical In
struments Dentists and Plumbers Work and all
articles that require Silver and Gold Plating &c.
Having been connected with the Plating and
Gilding departments Of the first houses in Birm-
ingham and Sheffield England we are enabled to
produce Plating and Gliding of such n quality both
in color and durability cannot be surpassed.
n. B.-All articles leaving this establishment
will be warranted
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7~7@77a-l-l---l7-.-
MARRIED.

In this village 18th inst, by Rev. S. Teppv
Mr.. John Kingsbury, to Miss Louisa Greely.
all of this village.
., In this vill1ge, 10Th inst, by Raw. sewelI
Jenny Leonard I. Jarvis Esq, of Columbia,
Ua'. TO Miss Mary a. eldest daughter of Hon.
Thomas Robinson of Ellsworth.
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NOTICE,

highway, and imronndcd, this 25th day Of
May. ono light rrdand white 2 ycarold helftr,
red and white yearling heiitr. The owncrs
Of the above are requested to-cali and lrsy
charges and take them away.
Goo W. GoonALT. Ponna Keeper
Bickspert. My o, ls5,i In,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1856-05-30

PosTMAsrERs, some of them, have queer
ideas of their duties. fla subscriber re.
fuses his paper, they will send the paper
back, without writing "rcfused' IN it
and informing what Office it came from
There are honorable exception, we know
but their are some that disgrace the
office which they fill.
IMPORTANT FROM KANsAs--l5OO
FREE STATE MEN IN ARMs-REou1s1-
TIoN FOR THE RETURN OF Gov RoBIS-
son, &c.-.S. Louis, May l9.--Adviccs
from Kansas. to the | 4th inst. state that
about 1000 men have responded to the
proclamation of the United Scates Mar
shall, and are encampcd in the vicinity OF
Lawrence and Lecompton, their avowcd
purpose being to compel the people OF
Lawrence to acknowledge the Territorial
laws.
1t is said that there are about 1900
men in Lawrence. thoroughly armed with
Sharpc's rifles, and having two pieces OF
artillery in their possession. TLcv have
erected brcastworks. and have given no.
ticc that they will resist all attcmpts al
arrest.
Judge Fame. of Georgia. has been APP.
pointed Sheriff, until Jones is able to re-
sumo the duties of the office. Jones i,
reported as convalesccnt. and is expected
room to be out. Fame. it is rumored. has
been shot at twice. while in the 6ischary,
of his official du les.
The requisltion of Gov Shannon upor
the authorities of Missouri, for the return
of Robinson, was placed in the hands o
United States Marshall Donaldson. ant
Deputies Preston aad Wallace The,
left Kansas for Lexington on Wcdncsda,
last.
Mr. Brown, editor of the Herald o
Freedom. was arrested while endcayorin.
TO escape from the Territory.
Coy. Rcedcr has fled, bat his captur,
IS considered certain