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sB Miss Florence Nightingale has been ga.
zetted officially as Directress-G General of all the
hospitals in the British dominions. No nurse
can for the future be appointed in any public
hospital without her sanction 70 st1s s@&
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I EOr Vu06~~Sty WOttcS tUNui
lis American Liberty and American Insti
tutions we seek to perpetustc. This can be
done only through the pnri6cation Of the elect
i've franchise, and ballot-box which shall not be
controlled either BY foreign influences or the
power of any church. Prolonged cheering.
weate charged with making war upon the
Casholic religion war which Is said to spring
from prejudice. That is untrue. I certainly
have no Prejudice, (nevcr having been q mem
Der Of any church.) Ny partalities run with
the Protestants, because in youth was trained
IN that faith, and in manhood learned, from the
history Of the past, that the Protestant has
always been lie church Of Freedoml fCheers.
No, SIR; We sand by the Constitution. The
fathers who made b intended, as We do, to &c.
cure TO al men the right to worship Almighty
God according to the dictates Of their own con-
scicnces 70 do sAis zsifsctually, We intend
there shall b 10 ssio. cf CAsreA AND Ssats.
[CAeens 81 1 - 81 s, es,.4s
each have unlimited freedom Of religion, and
tAe unrestricted right to adopt and practice any
form Of vorship but We say to all YOU must
not bring tho combined power Of yoar Church,
especially u il DO governed by head IA for
esgn hAA holding 10 aympAthy with our insti.
sntionA 70 eoakrol The American baliot-ooxi
ICAeefs.l s,,,.., ~ 49, s ;.
H there b any CAthoEo in this country, who
= MOI .dseed vish tAis sort Of religious liberty,
esa MN the socaef Aa packs up his dds
and gces back NJ bstaef for HIM because Sam
amer Al secA psracna Cheers. But our
hrsy uarked h sAisf mosemsns. II shey az.
Who = 10 blames Hthey arc specially hooked
alter BY the Americans. Il i because in those
countries where Papal power prevails there Is
~ stss;ms l;6syty sisAer eivil % rslisicssl APP
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Through without landing, in time for $50 A. NJ Ex-
press for New York and Boston. Also with Steamers for
Sandusky making direct railroad connection all points
In Ohio and Pennsylvania Also connects direct through
by Railroad to New York and Boston,. 5H 5Jg=FG
clS- 80 and 7.45 A. IL Trains connect at Detroit
,oi steamers for Cereldnd, drrieng nert morning IA
time fo1. all trains through ohio and Pennsylvania.
y The only train that leaves Chicago Saturday nights s
over this 900 NJ only train Sunday at 900
P. NJ No. 400 p NJ Train Saturday. -l.-.,3.,-,s.t
900 r. Dr. Train connects aoih trains on New Albdny
= and Salem, Cincinnati, Columbus and Pifs6arph
p,;Is #.frr.g .Ftrf sf :
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BAGGAGE CHECKED THROUGH TO NIAGARA
FAILS, BUFFALO, ALRANY % NEW YORK. {
eW Through tickets can be found at the different
Railroad Offices in the West and South. Also at the of
Chicago of Lake and Dearbon sts, oppo-
site the fremont, and at the Depot, foot of Water
street. ..- @ ... 80 r.5.ss. X. N. RICE, Sup't. !
aug 2-12mos t'
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LOVERS OF GOOD HORsEs--IMPR0vE YOUR sT0cE
THE VERMONT MORGAN
XXI " "a TAT - - o. TT r.


VTILL stand the ensuing season, after April 9th, n
w follows: Mondays and Tuesdays az Dodgsy3ls;
Wednesdays at Middetown; Thursdays, Fridays and
Saturdays in Burlington at W d. McCashs Livery stable
Terms $1,000 single service; $500 the season, ssoio
insure .tl gs. .ass = s ...t ~ :. 81
WfASoosKI, James Wine groom, Cora sired by
the Comet Morgan, he by the sherman Morgan, aud be
by the original Morgan His dam sired by Burbank
Morgan-lhus combining the best blood OF the Morgan
horses in Vermont. han .s.s r.l; ts.ss 4.s..g
DEsCRIPrios-Wyanooskj is of beautiful dark bay col
or, 16 hands HIGH years old and weighs 1928 lbs has
good bone and muscles, fine arch neck, santing shoa
ders, deep, broad chest wide loin smooth, round oas
hips round body Short strong back, with that proen
of hips from the back bone which is characteristic OF the
genuine Morgan and sure Indication % great deyeop
of lungs, and consequently Of great wind and bot
tom. His head and ears are lean and short; broad BE-
tween the eyes, which full and brilliant cOnnenane
lively and expressive legs ceain, fat and snewy pos
quiet, fine disposition Ii kind in all places, ye
spirited aud ambitious has lively, easy gait, and
is fast troter Wyan9osk stands unriy allied sire
Being of true line OF Morgan blood his colts uni
formiy in disposition, color aud build like himself Many
of his colts have been sold at and years old, io
from 5000 to $780, and others that cannot be bought io
the above amount. The horse shows for himself Wys-
NJ Williams, Of Coiuinbas, Ohio, expressly Ter stock
horse. c, REMlCk.t
WEhereby certify that the above pedigree Of Wyanoos
k, the Vermont Morgan, IL and take pleasure
recommending him as superior stock horse.
-g.sr. h.. - ID. HARRIS, Editor Ohio Cultyaior
NJ. b. BArEnAa, former I'd. do.
aEs5E7tae' 60 Jons MILLER.
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NOTICE TO <:RaCEus

Z = ats1Asz N t3TIGE TO fsR8CEffS,t 6@tsszs7
pEISG desfrens close out our whole Stock Of Mer-
10 cilapdse Al once, viii sell vary reduced prices
Tor ca, oYen short time, I'll all Is sold. We hare bar
gains 70 oder 70 any one IN this business % G. n
MsreA8Es3 aE5 Ets-t isstF THOMAS HEDGE s co Is
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-IssEs:a4 s.ssJe.! = Washington, Nay Z. Z,
large number of contractors were at the
Post Office Department attending the announc-
ment of some 700 awards for carrying mail in
New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Mary
land. There were awards Of 900 bids, but the
competition was as great as the offers. The
important contract by steamboats, and railroads
reserved for further period. .asse5s
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RAILRO DADS.
"a q CHANGE or TfaiE. ...,.s,
Ia 7l
PEORIA, and ooUAWKA RAIL Road
S 1, s. Open 10 Elmwood.
The quickest asd mos reliable route to Can
viie uaiesbnfg, Monmouth, Darlington and oquawka
Al N,nx s the Morninstfah ffam Peoria conneet win
stare for all of the above named roins. At 0aesbnfg
can take the Northern Gross Road for oun-
wing here 10 the morning arrive at Besiins
ton and oquaxka the same evening ai ..l.,9s
an sr, amer Monday, March 10Th, the trains Of the e
oy sed VIII Ieavc Peoria daiy Sundays cxceptedI as
follows $50 ~ afasil q, s. els4 s1says
IRAys PEORIA, ssgt55is Ahasss ~ A nAseon.
81 ( Sss s m. % 3 M
- LAW HAYWOOD. ISL AaaayE Ar rronA.
.isgss & & An. 3 3 So o. a. n n.
SSy- Trains leave foot Of Bridge street. -
Eastern Extension open to walnut
Ses. 81 ,f.ls Grove. 81 hss .
81 l - ua .,o MA, ! Is q. m.
/, So So a. ;. m M, .i5iyl 9 Is p. m.
LKAvE WALNUT GROVE s@-sf5 ARRIVE At PkohiA.t +
F9.1 Z & a. :. M m. g s % p p M. e
4 sB-. Cars leave Eas. end OF the Bridge,
edy- omnbuses will be In attendance at the car:
10 carry passengers any of the city Tie sandae
time Is the as that kept by VIII Richmond, No.
Main 81 Tickets can he procured at the Office.
I .I5@ia w. H. CRU6ER, Snperintendeae
Peoria. March s, 1856 bptf
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Baltimore, May u.
The southern mail as due, is at hand A duel
was fought on Saturdays on tie North Carolina
State line, between Dr.. Wilkins and Mr.. Hammer
Of Wilming ton. Wilkins was killed at the third
fire. 80 So
ey5 m v St Louis May7.
The telegraphic dispatches respecting affairs
at lawrence, pnblised in your Mondays issue, is
untrue in every essential particular. b
GgApGRisD, BarRnm's Hotel
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1855. Summer Arrangements. 1856
EaR N -

So hours oes,cee,, Chicago and Neeo York
4tEttftff - $50 via II ~
Michigan Central Great Western Bafrto, dad Brdnt-
FORD Railsqays 10 Baalo, Aang Nero York Patfa q
delpkid and Boston, The only direct route and 90
miles nearer 10 Niagara Falls, o5 miles aedrer to
6 Nelc York AND Boston, han By any ether route.
-as Five Daily Trains Leaves Chicago:
l..s} IS CINCINNATI EXPRESS; Arrive at Gin.
~ us ssss ennati at Q p. NJ connects ut Ind-
~ 615 a. m. dianapols with trains for Dayton, Coz
llumbns, GAINESVILLE, Wheeling, Pits
as5ls tburgh, Philadelphia, Washington and
.{s4f y htsts Baltimore si sitaH .ia l-- ttf
MAIL Supper a. Detroit, breakfast
fett,t.H at Rochester or Horrelsyillc next
10 $50 a. m. morning, supper In New York or lodge
t,. Il in Boston; also lodge in Philadelphia cid
Elmira. ~. d t4ls-.}s.st ~ ssi,tls ~ 4
z7a Fs- LIGHTNING EXPRESS; Arrives in N
l4a 745 (. m. York at Q p. NJ next evening, or
-.ss.y9,f s, Boston 10 at night. Arrive In Phla-
ssts - delphia, ria Elmira, at 10 p NJ. tuTta5
= - AFTERNOON EXPRESS; Arrives in
- 400 D. IN. New York ate A. NJ. second day. or
s4is 500 al Boston at 1 p. NJ. Philadelphia at 10 80
~ sst second morning. 1855 h5s ri#4 !
900 D. m. NIGHT EXPRESS; Connects next norns
Fi - ing at Detroit with North shore line Of
2 y q " &.
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1rentOn,a May 6.
The New Jersey Democratic State conyer,
ton for election of Delegates to Cincinnati, or
gsnized at noon te-day y. Wa, C. Alexander vas
chosen President ~
indeati .ns are that Buchanan mon viii be se-
leeted. s4 gss4 II 4ss9sss4 sY84 s
Afternoon Session, 6 p M.-The Convention
m this afternoon, and chose the following del
egates TO the Cincinnati Convention
Gen. cook, Gen Darcy, Gea. Wright and
Capt Aiekie, are the Senatorial delesa ton.
The delegation is in favor OF Buchanan. Good
feeling was manifested throughout. &.
I PlymoGth, Y 1.-THE New Hampshire Amer
lean Srate Convention assembled here TODAY,
and eaected delegate to si,e Free Soil American
\ toavention TO held ut New York on the lathi
Of June. The Council passed several Amcrisan
ana auti-Nebraska resolutions indorsing the ac-
nor No o. Their delegates N rseeding from the
Philadelphia Convention oil Fsbrsmry, and repu
dating the domination of Fillmore and Donnei-
son. she resolutions we're stopped unnansnously
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Washington, Nav 6.

- Washington, May 6.
Thomas Dodge, late Assistant Examiner in the
Patent Office, has been appointed Chief Exaini-
ner, vice W.. G. Langdon, resigned.
Several prominent politicians are leaving
Washington to- be present at Wheatland on
Thursday, when, the com nittee appointed by
the Pennsylvania State Convention will perform
their duty. .j94r i. a,,e .s > IN
Mr.. buchanan will be here on Saturday or
Monday, and will stop day at Baltimore.
IAN attempt to get up meeting tonight for
the purpose of taking measures to protest against
the right of Congress in any case to review the
decisions of the Court of Claims, proved an en-
tire failure. l5.1 4ss.ss5
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nenitentiary. and DISTINGUISHES him forever!
Should he ever afterward appear at the ballot
box. your imported sovereign-felon from Botany
Bay with hands stained in the blood OF his wife
or child. having voted, would challenge success
fully the veterans vote, on the ground OF inta-
myl ),
Now, sir, I appeal to men of all parties-I APP
pealto the man Of foreign birth, who has adopted
this Is the land of his future destiny, and the
home of his children-I appeal to all men whose
political action Is in any wise governed by the
principles of moral rights not the American
party correct in its opposition to the influx of
foreign paupers and felonsg If Americans, ma
tive and adopted, now here, cannot rule sAmeri-
ca, who should rule it Shall We degrade our
selves BY submitting tamely our heritage OF
Freedom to influences such IS these Never!
say never, Applause. Il may suit the pur.
poses Of q yenal marty to cut on the heads OF
Americans in Office, and thus deprive them OF
bread to make room for their adopted fellow
citisensi This system OF importanons rom
foreign prison cells and pest-houses may give
"thc party power But marx rsa ~ su Luz
secured win be shortliyed Applause II we
mint have the aid Of such foreign influence TO
carry On our Government, let us At once have q
nroyision Of law to send the American bailot-hox
into all foreign hands. Let it be taken, there,
from pcnitentiary TO penitentiary, from prison to
nr;son. from cell to CELL from la1er~house to Lax
er>house, from pest-house to pest-house! Let
the inmates decide who shall rule America Let
them deposite their tickets, 70 netralizs and
overcome ours in deciding who shall govern the
land Of our birth, if it must be 80. But let u.
ask, With view TO the safety and xeltbciny Of
our people, and for the protection Of our ire
Aux Of paupers and felons, who bring 70 rs dis
-. ,.os.a~sx and deathS fApslaasN
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New York, May 6.
Commander Stockton has written a letter to
the Newark Mercury, in which he says he une-
quivocaly condemns the repeal of the Missouri
Compromise; and hopes that the people of New
Jersey will have an opportunity not embarrass-
ed by other issues, to manitest.their disapproval
if the indefensible violation of that compact of
peace ID ii 5:... i IA ~
The Washington correspondent of the Tribune
telegraphs there was no further acton in cabinet
to day upon the recog ition of Walkers Govern
ment, as on the reception of the Minister the
question stands upon its adjournment basas 1t
the meeting last Thursday, when the majority,
voted affirmatiyely, subsequent to which the
President authorized Mr.. Heiss to bring the new
Minister here. Indeed it is understood that mat
tiers had progressed SO far that Padre Vigil's
Nesentation speech was prepared and the points
eAher had been or would be submitted to the
President for the arrangement ola reply. 1t
may be now assumed for certain that if Pierce
adheres to this recent inclination, Mr.. Walket
will be recognized despite any disagreement
in the cabinet upon the policy of the act
1t was a desire of the Government to have sent
out an agent by steamer to-day to investigate the
Panama ARRAY, but suitable person has not
been found. One win 60 at the next opportu-
nifty. Dispatches willleave here, directed to Mr..
Bowline, q. S Minister at Bogota, inssructing
him to proceed Immediately to the spot and in.
stitute an efficient inquiry. 4.tats Sss.s 81
Gen. Meliega, Minister from Costa Rica, has
repiiedto the communication concerning the
massacre at sVirgiif Bay, saving that he will
make it the subject of special dispatch.
Mr.. Champion has said to foreign Minister
that the reply of the British Government to Sec
rotary Marcy's demand will not be as satisfactory
rs the United States expect. sE@s* Sse8a
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NOTICE.-THE undersigned having purchased the
IN interest Of Chas Mason in the late firm of Jno H.
Co.. wouldinform the public that he win continue
the Wholesale Grocery business at the old stand where
he will be happy t. see the patrons Of the late hrm
mar 11-bp Gazette copy.) JOHN II. GEAR.
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sEsIf9EEf9f.isl ~ MOCK Istanui III, May o.
This morning at six o'clock as the new and
splendid steamer Effie Alton was going through
the bridge when about two hundred feet of her
was through, the current caught her, swinging
her around against the piers, smashing the cabins
and setting her on ire, which caught the bridge
and burned up one span. Boat and cargo val
ued at 10000. are a total loss -e-..
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/ The Herald correspondent says the railroad
committee will report their bill tomorrow.
The second committee at conference in the
deficiency bill failed to agree to-day. The water
works and army appropriations seem to be the
only impediment. The speaker will appoint
another committee tomorrow. ,sx
1t issaid to-day that letters have been receive
ed, showing beyond 4 doubt the complication of
England in the affairs of Nicaragua, in having
advised Costa Rica to no longer delay acting in
making war. - sgsxsss s. 4 /,
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.TEFtERsos EFo'uslss;; 3 Z q =

y gf. s..si.ssfif ~ sy0tfy w MYERS
est Of PEbiig Square Io.f 81 4
me aseye EaGse baying excellent srua Of patron
age wei lecaset and sed ste o. with
INNS nsw faFnitafs, Is o5sed for sale. Enqare the
premises of Fmar.5I sJ.T. HYKRS.
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At a meeting held at Westport on the Cd inst.
resolutions were passed denying the assertion
made by the Herald of Freedom that the mill
tary companies were drilling in that place the
day Jones attempted to make arrests at Law
renee, thereby showing that the whole affair was
premedtated
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E A Lawrence correspondent of the Democrat
says: "Col. Sumner encamped opposite that
place on the 18th with 40 dragons. On the
9th he addressed a letter to Mr.. Robinson, sta
that the attack on Jones will produce great ex-
scitement throughout the, Territory and on the
Missouri frontier, and urging upon the people of
printing the assassin to justice also that the at
fair has been reported at Washington, and what
ever orders are received will be Instantly carried
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To whom all orders must be addressed.
~" For sale by Druggists and Country Merchants
all parts of the United States and the CaDadas and ),
Il. II. GAY, Burlington, Iowa. [maIl.bpy1t \
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The anniversary of the New FORK Colonies
ton Society was held last evening in the REFORM
ed Dutch Church, corner of Fourth street. and
Lafayette place. The audience was select al
though not very numerous. Arson G.. Phelps
presided. After the proceedings had been open
ed with appropriate exercises. DR.. D. Merdth
read the oath annual report of the society. The
report represents the affairs of the society to be
in a promising condition. The receipts for the
year including those for the education fund,
were nearly $4,000. Expenditures nearly bal
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-11-27

Down ON HoGs.-The Mariposa Gazette
is particularly down on animals of the por-
cine species. Hear IT," That black hog,
long, slim and wiry, of the masculine gen.
der, first person, singular number-partic-
ularly of the possessive case, and governs
circumstances, according to the rule in this
burg-that hogs have right to steal, in
wade chickens, and are entitled to perqui-
sites whenever and wherever they can make
% grab. The aforesaid porker was laudably
engaged in tipping over our cooking stove,
when VIC took him slightly in the head with
pistol ball, from the effect of which we
hoped to be able to record his decease; but
10 { after an absence of week he has re-
turned, seeking whom he may devour. He
looks somewhat rusty and attenusted, but
we knew him, d-n him."
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-11-27
- Venerate the nlov .

The "SHADEs." ."-Charley Legate (for-
merly of the Haun House, Marysville,) has
just opened an eating house on Montgomery
street, few doors below the United States
Hotel, which he has christened by the above
name. He keeps all sorts of oysters, those
in the shell and those from the mountains,
and liver, and mutton chops, and veal cut
lets with round bones in them, and slaughter
house steaks, and cold slaw and pancakes,
and Welch rabbits, and everything else in
the eatable line that is good, anais prepared
to serve them up at Nh hours oE the day
and night, in as choice style as anybody
in the State or out of it.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-11-27

SERIOUS Loss.-The Sierra Democrat says
that Mr.. Peter Lohman, who carries the
express and treasure for Langton g. Co, lost
his holsters from his saddle between Forest
City and Galloway's Ranch, on Tuesday
morning last. There was gold coin to the
amount of So, 900 in the holsters. Although
Mr.. Lohman returned as soon as he discov-
cred his loss, and made dilgent search for
the treasure along the road, it has been al
together without success. Some person I'M
doubtedly found the money while travelling
behind the express rider.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-11-27

MIDNIGHT ,PRowLERs Our friend Joe
on Monday night. by the stealthy maneuver-
ings of some evil disposed person, who was
prowling about the house wherein he was
lodging. Mr.. Buckman went to the door
Just in time to see the rascal leaving the
premises and banged away at him with a
pistol, but was unsuccessful in making the
enemy heave to. Joe also states that he
was assailed with brick-bat from the
hands of some person who was secreted be-
lind the shrubbesy near She foot of Pine
street, on Thursday night. These outrages
are growing more and more frequent every
day.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-11-27

FAvoRs Every noon and night the rum
bling stages foretell the approach Of our
attentive friends the newsmen, with bun
Dies Of papers from everywhere in the State.
Watson, Hedges & lIannon. Garnham,- Nc
Williams s Tymeson Major Graham and
Obed Sautell, are all entitled to our thanks
and prayers for their prosperity and happi-
ness, as a partial reward for their generosity
and kindness.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-11-27
MoRE PEpEsrRIANIsM We learn that q

MoRE PEpEsTRIANIsM We learn that q
match will be made this week between
James kennovcn, the great American Pc
destran, and n famous PEDESTRIAN from
England named Trainor, for $500. The
stipulations will be that the parties are to
walk together, and the first one to stop will
pay the wager to the other. If Trainor wins
he will receive, in addition to 5000, the mag
nifcient champions belt recently presented
to kennoven in Marysville. The match, Of
which due notice will be given, will come off
this week IS. f. Sun.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-11-27

TIBE SIERRA CITIZEN In fSishing up
his salutatory address to the readers Of the
Citizen, Mr.. E. r. Campbell who has just as
sumed the editorial chair of that valuable
weekly, says -" In relation to my inter-
course With my brethren of the Press,
trust that during a long experience. in an
ancient and honorable profession, | have
never violated its amenities and courtesies,
and it is fai- to presume that will not. at
this late day, break through long estab-
lished prineipls. Yet, while shall endeav-
or to avoid all personalities, shall shirk no
sponsbility--shrink from no duty.
planting myself, then, editorially, upon
the foregoing PLATFORM casting my lot with
you for veal or for VOL trust, good read
or, that our intercourse in the future may
be pleasant and profitable to both"
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-11-27

E.s-The road between here and Marys-
vile, by way of the river, is obstructed in
several places by brush fences and other i'm
pediments. We believe that it is public
highway, and as such should be cleared of
these obstacles. 1t is by for the best road
for winter travel, being through sandy
portion of country, while the road by way
of Lynch burg is through the heavy mud
and clay of the red lands.