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True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1857-02-25
stsubsnville Foundry and Machine works


sosEPH MEANS, JAMES MEANS. IN. eEo MEANI
MEANS & BROTHERS,
MANUFACTURES OF
STEAM ENGINES, MACHINERY,
And all kinds of
Railroad Work
And every variety of
IRON AND BRASS CASTINGS.
Switches mil Gearing for Saw
Wrought and cast Frogs and Grst Mills,
Car Wheels, various .Shaftings and Pull
sizes, eys,
Car Pedestals, Cast Iron Fronts,
Car Oil Boxes, hubs, Window caps, sills
Iron Bridges, and coal Vaults.
Hack Wheels, Bolts and nuts, cut
Coal car Wheels. and Turning, Plan
Threshing Machines. ing, &Screw cutting
pOurfacilities for work are not surpassed
by any shop in the State, and our stock of
Patterns being large, all orders for the above
work will be filed promptly and in the
best manner.
Sept. l2-I6.
True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1857-02-25
TO TIE PUBLIC.

have used Bowman's Vegetable. Compound
in my family for coughs, colds and Ministers
sore throat, and believe it to be the best thing
that ever got for those complaints, and cheer.
fully recommend it TO the public
Rev JACOB GAsroN,
Pastor of the Clinton ct. NJ. E. church,
June 10, 1856. Cincinnati.
True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1857-02-25

Here is one from the old pioneer Methodist
preacher of Ohio Rev.. B. Finley
Lbelieve Bowman's Vegetable Compound to
be the best remedy for diseased Throat and
Lungs, of the day. l have tested it, and found
it to be the best of all the popular remedies |
eve: tried, and ] have tried very many. rec.
ommend it to the publicity it and you will
be convinced of its superiority.
Rev. ]. B. FINLEY.
Cincinnati, july 12, 1856.
True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1857-02-25

Hear what the celebrated DR.. Peck says:
| have used 3owman's Vegetable Compound
for coughs and hoarseness in speaking and
believe it to be the best preparation for Throat
and Lung complaints ever got ; I recommend
it to the public speaker and singer as well as
those afflicted with Lung diseases.
New YORK, May IL, '56. j. I PECK.
True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1857-02-25

The Greatest Medical Discovery Of
the Age.
OR. KENNEDY, of Roxbury, has dis
- covered in one of our COMMON PASTURE
WEEDS a-remedy that cures
EVERY KIND OF HUMOR,
from the worst scrofula down TO a common
pimple.
True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1857-02-25
pYsentery, Relar, and worms.

GE0. j. GRIFFIN, RstmaRer.
Indigestion and Impurity of the Blood.
From Rev. j. " HINES Tastor Of Adren CtHych, Boston,
Dr.. AVER: have used your Pills with extraordinary
in my family and among those am called to visit
In distress 10 regulate the organs Of digestion and purify
the blood they are the very best remedy have ever
known, and can confidently recommend them 70 my
friends. Yours, J. v. HINES.
r.r....... xu....,,.. "a AZ " "a o 1akk
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
Cheap Cash Store.
CoRNEB OF WALNUT AND FRONT STREETS,
CINCINNATI, OHIO.
Wood and Willow Ware, Paper Cordage,
Roofing Material, sc.

| Roofing Material, sc.
WOOD WARE.
! 200 pkgs cov'd Buckets; l125 doz Band Boxes;
| $50 dozen Bail Boxes; 200 d" Hames;
| 200 nests Tubs panied; 200 Zinc Wash Boards;
275 Vanished and Three $4,000 Pillow Handles;
81 900 ass'ed Handles 600 Cane Fishing Poles;
175 Cedar Buckets 500 assted Liquor Kegs;
200 doz Tar Cans; 10 dOz Cedar Cans;
800 pkgs Half Bush. Measures 25 " Nest Boxes, varnsb
rs doz Pine Churns, assorted2OO Painted ubs
100 nests white Cedar Tubs; 1925 doE Wen Buckets ssted
BASKET WARE.
200 Willow Wagons, common zoo nests German Market do
$50 " !" extra; 80 % Clothes do;
sSS Carts so@H6n; 900 aGf gs,d
IS Empire Cabs; 200 dozen assorted Marke
200 extra Is dOz Chldren's Rattan an
$50 dozen Willow and Rattan Willow Chairs;
Pick Baskets: 5 doz ass'ted once Chair
Rattan and Willow, very nice and cool for Summer.
AsOCo. Hampers; imported fancy Baskets; Work, FruN
nd Flower Stands. Also-Wiliow Work made to order.
FANCY GOODS.
100 doz Feather busters; 100 bales Alicant Mats;
300 assed Shoe Brushes; so Jute Hark and skeletO
Is IS Rocking kin Horses IS doa Toy Air Pistols
CORDAGE, TWINES, DC.
100 coils N and 4 inch Manila Rope, 6sOfeet;
5S coils coils z Sih inch do do do do s $50 aS
25 reels Bed Cord and Pillow Line Manila;
$50 doz Cotton Pillow Lines and Red Cord;
100 doz Hemp Bed Cords; 100 bales Carpet Chain;
1000 lbs Broom Twine Hemp; 800 lbs Wool Twine,
us bales Batting $50 reels Hemp Packing;
so Wrapping Twine; $50 " Jute Ropes
1- PAPER.
1900 bundles QFrund) angermans Wrapping Paper;
1900 " Mcgregor's do do;
1900 reams Lockland do do;
$50 reams Tea Paper; IS reams Shoe Paper;
1T5 f" Ham - 10 " Batting do;
$4,000 Roofing do dry; l6OOOlbs Roofing do sauted
CANDLES, &cs
Star Candles, Lard OIL Opal Candies, steaTne Candles
Starch, German Soap, &C.
IRON BOUND KEGS,
full stock, assorted sizes for Druggists and Liquor Deal
ers' use, constantly on hand.
CHURNS.
Pine Churns IS 60 49, 2inch Red Cedar It, IS % do
CerdaP do 16, IS 90, % do Painted do 90 %, "a do
Brass Hoop dos . Z" - do Barrel do 1915 20, % DO
EAHES.
Oiled Root, Black Top Blue do;
Steam Bent Top; Plank op
For sale by s. NJ. BARRETT,
may14 Walnut and Front sts., Cincinnati, O
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
no Am the Eastern OIlies.

BAGGAGE CHECKED THROUGH.
NO CHANGE OF CARS To obEvELAND OR WHEELING
Three Daily Eastern Trains at A M 10 A. u. and
FIRST rRAIN-Cleveland, Pttsburg, Steubenytne and
wheeling Lightning ExPTess--LeAyed Cinei2naa ~ Q
O'Clock A. M all the Eastern citieai Alsoi Detrot VIA
Cleveland Spring hed, Wilmington Crcie'le' Lancaster
TINS rain sTops between Cincinnati aud Columbus At
Ioyeland Morrow, Xenia and London only.
SECOND TRAiS-Cleveiands fltsoa,s anu hhesilnE
o'eveaad PttsOarg AID @hseiAg, Tor al the EasssFn
This train stops at points between Cincinnati and
THIRD TRAIN Recommendation Leaves Cincinnati Al
O'Clock Z. 81 for sprtu ghetd, Wilmington Crseviie.
Lancaster, ZanesvIile aud COLUMBUS
rhs train stops a. al points between Slhen3An sHd
FOURTH TRAIN-Clsveland, PittsburE, stsubenvins
and Wheeling Ngut EKpresrLeAyos CineinnAi A. 500
o'clock p NJ Cleveland pttaourg steubenVlue Gnd
wheeling Tor all ne EasteTn cities.
This steps ~ ali points between Cln1nhau Ind
ONE srain on sunday O'Clock P NJ, FOR Columbus
only. - ...., 49,. ., -
Ciaeinnaa time.
Fare as LOW as any other Route
FoR THROUGH TICKETS
And ali information please appy a. he nee, No. Bar
west % hine street. 30 IA dtbloh
Eouse IJuiiaE and Oh Once south eogRer Broad
ss eron opposite spencer House, ~ ais lAstr
fiistls MANN depot, East Front street.
Ogee hours from A. ~. until ~ IN
E. =. FULIEsi, asneFai AEsHt,
IdE oMNIBUs LINE esiis for passengers A. ni l5e
oriaeIpAI hotss Ter ana ever traa - ieAsag d.
Teetioas AZ elmer the aooFs ofees WI eA t'f t-zaH
gers parts Of the esty, vi a.i,s ~ at
lyle h-p' s1oNe'
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
Painting Establishment.

RUILDERs, Hoasehol6ers &c. requested 20 take no
- tec that ths undersigned having made the Necessary
Arrangements, and scared the Of pstent
Eor<men, Is uOs prepared 20 take
LARGE CONTRACTS
In The Inc Of his vocator 10 All its rarsus branches
In the department Of HOCsE PAINTING, the SUBSCRIBER
s prepared 20 execute with the greatest pFnptness
contracts however large which may be rendered. styls
and gpon terms which fail 70 give z4fisfactiaa.
lie y also prepared to execute all manner Of SIGN AND
okNAAEA tai PAIN Ting. G RAISING AND MARBLTNe.
h4Fsns IN that eepArsn aecaFea TIE Of the most
expert and experienced artists.
te aher1oes EoG request persons having work 10 his
hns % give him eal before skiag uzl arrsngeansnts
r. r. FLEAING
mareh1T-u
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
TO MILLERS AND CO0PERS.

EIAYIsa pa ehassd aea8 assss sfssaxsv sssersii,rs
IA Fafa1lss hs IS Eilss fseHa Saskse WIN sa1
Ml A., A. Nf sEE 49, szeeznE HsfFsl Eisrs
aaeAinrrg t4sTea4s a14shah BE- PREPARED HestE -
HspPy a. ara4nfs - tisaf an4 Dry Barrels siast
+rfes re44 prepares az szstils 49, la-iaE sazFar
Haad aake.
ea1Fars 81 haFFe1 and steeks <zn - ssaa "A Hiet1
G1sls All, IS Fahae s4zfss aaFluk "a kgarAisr
8 ca e nFczsssFT. tara est ifea hzffc4 peF cav
Orders Feseiye1 aea lasfezzssoa given, slso County
RfEhEs sale -
JAY Is, ls5s.-41- EDWtS zEEdUSoS 4 Co.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
LINCOLN HOU Sc,
TULLAHOmA, TENN,
10. B. SMITH, Proprietor.

TIAVING taken charge Of the above Hotel will en-
"A deayOr please ali who may favor me With CALL
or myfrens aud citizsas OF Nashville Rnd Davidson
county, would solicit patronage My table viii at all
be provided with the best ths country affords, and
every care will be taken to please all.
There Is good Livery stable contiguous 70 this house,
and the Fayetteville, Mulberry, aud Lyuehburg Nail and
Pasaen Coach this Hotel Monday, Wednes
day and Friday for the above places az ~ O'Clock q u
aud returning Tuesday, Thursday an Saturday at
IL O'clock, a. ~ making connections with tue Nashville
4 Chattanooga, aud dcMinnve Manchester Mai
Trains.
Tallahoma, August l8, 1851. VA
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
TO THOSE WHO RIDE!
FRED. 81 OsFH

Manufactures q Carriages, Coaches Buggiss.
Ligkt-W2ggons, &c
Nc. 90 lever NIarkeE street. Nsss,,r FFssg
II Al nsg m4susAslariag eysry variety go -
sad style ~ vehicle, nos the Baaiurst
ioa = re asst bsAatIlal and ellborstiv 1890
finished tgss est
nAFng ensaEea aFstelzzs uoskElsz and hairs5 ssrs
anoeet e ne tsst o ssaek. a1a prepass - e go
s11l - eeFafr Hlth ens IL ne Hkeiz ether ~
sg.s f arAlF Al za1s 81 vehicles Kept canstaatf 81
hasa 81 pfozartiy usads = eFssr.
EN@retEs PateEG Compiling
4sasttat improvement Ia thr celruT lcEFEaEe
4c h41 EHkenea azh Interest thre1sAazt tks renHtry
aa1 iaieazsa aEoz 1e sac
<Hss fAFna tke szetasise RISKS this city aas
lzssuE 4ss 4 te ezrE1cz1ae Carriages H1EFlrs. &c.
eAsGsaarr tsa Elaees4 tss ola ezana efFssa- Rloan
ne 3. LassF A-stesksssss is1 All
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15

a.
Third *
Furniture dg. End csrTissss boxed and other light
other Chemicals. per 100 lbs, 30
FIRST CLASS.
Piano Forfes Books Stationery, Roots Shoes, Liquors
Ols &c in bottles. Camphine and Spirits Turpentine in
barrels, CarpetnF China Glass and Glassware Cigars in
Furs Garden Seeds Looking Glasses Looking Glass
Plates Cat riskA Oysters in cans and jars sad
dlery, Tin and Brttania Ware Teas and Spices.
SECOND CLASS.
Hardware, excep such specified in third class Coffee
Tobacco in boxes Leather rolls boxes in bar
res anS casks CTockery and ooeenswsre in crates and
CASKS Rice, whiting aster Sheet Brass and Copper.
THIRD CLASS.
Axes Shoves, Spades, Sad Irons Zine ard Tin in pigs
and Cotton age Coffee. Heavy Castings Gearing
SIsge SPynss and Axles Railroad Wheels and Axes
CIalrs and Spikes and Rosn in barrels
SPECIAL RATES.
Foxes Hats Furniture and Carriages boxed, and other
other Chemicals will be charged at double FIRST
E Have every package plainly marked with name Of
confignee, destination and depot a delivery Attention
to this matter prevents delays and losses insures
DIRECTIONS.
Eoods shipped via Savannah, should be consigned to
scent o. cratral Railroad savannah and packages mark
Goods shipped Wis Charleston should CONSUMED TO the
packages marked, Agent s. Q. r. Charleston &
The through rates above an expenses nom New
! ch0rged either al Charleston SardnnG6.
Shippers mayrely upon uniform prompt deiv-
cries by both lines over eharges aud damages by either
ne will be adudged by the agents OF the Nashville and
/ Chattanooga Road.
In missing goods win take charge Of any
correspondence necessary for their recovery,
found, will pay for the the expiration days
after notice is given Al notices 0f lost goods Nash
rifle stations he NdS1giHs and Chattanooga
Road, mast be addressed 10 II. l. anderson, Supt,
Nashville. -
Merchants when in New York will every informa-
ton and assistance in shipping. by applying The Agent
OF the Charleston Line No 1875 BroadS ay saYan-
nah Line, No Is Broadway.
CHA's. W. ANDERSON,
mav29-tf. Gent AGENT
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
CLiIRORNES MACHINE WORKS.

NASHVILLE, TENN.
ETNHE attention OF Railroad Companies Farmers Manu-
facturer, and all persons desiroas Of purchasing t
home good machinery. such Is STEAM ENGINES, CAST
INGs or every description, GEARING, aCAR-WHEELs OF
the most improved patterns SAW MILLS PUMPS &C.. &C.
Is respectfully called 70 this Establishment grow
tng rapidly the premises Of TIE Nashville Manu-
featuring Company. tntend 20 carry on the busness
fully extensive before and shah be read take
orders for Machinery and Castings. We have aready
commenced operations In bsehs shop AID oier-
yard, and shat give Immediate satisfaction old new
customers.
We are experienced Northumberland Of US personally
attending 70 his departmentand thus shall be
able 20 work lower hereto
fore doas In this city We shall warrant every piece
work done at this Esisbshment, and give prompt
personal attention order len once; thus
hone 70 give general Satisfaction, and be patTonEsd BY Al
friends cf home uannfact are. 81. JACKER a CO.,
Claiborne Machine Works, Eashviiie, Tenn,
luns2T-u Late Nashville MsnL Co.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
LEGAL NOTICE.
MANSON M. BRlEN & M. Nj. BRlEN JR.
ATTORNEYS AT Law.

Coe, No. ~ West side Of Cherry ST. Coopers Building
formerly occupied by I'd Ewing.
HAVE taken IN co-paFtneFship son, NJ RRIFE. in
the practice o. Law in al Courts OF Davidson cou
-. One or both can generally be found in The
Prompt and especial attention always given securing
and collecting all claims. Money awaysready when col
lected)
have been constantly regularly engaged ia nv pro-
fession, in the Mountain District the twenty years
and will continue 10 attend 10 securing and collecting
claims ntfusted % my Ia the counties Of Cannon
DekaD, White, FentFess, OveEton Putnam and Jack son
have general acquaintance with the merchants and
basness ia those counties.
The Merchants Of Nashville, and Of other places might
dad IL TO their interest confer with relation there
refer 20 any and all persons Who knsR me, Tor n
ability and prompt attention 70 business.
maTrh1T-1y MANSON NJ BRIFN
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
Dysensery, Bloody Flux, Diarrh6a, and
All disorders of the Bowels.

ali disorders Oh the bowels
NHE Grsienberg Dtsentery SYRUP Is sovereign in ali
i disorders OF the Bowels. Nothing Is more Injurious
Of opiates in such disorders The DyseneTy
syrup nsGtraizes the acridy aud chemically alters the
Of abe Bowels and gradually checks the dis
charges thousand certificates OF it, efficacy could be
got In Middle Tennessee alone, but We prefer to give
but one from che chairman of the Board OF Health New
York. - -
Nxw YoRK, April 25th, ists.
My position last year. Chairman Of the Sanitary Com
mtee this city, brought constantly In contact With
persons erinE froUs Cholera, Dysentery &C Faets
coming under my observaon, with reiereace 20 The
efficacy Of your DyseRteFy syrup The diseases been
confirmed By the testimony OF my associates ca me com
mitee AID particularly BY Alderman De tcrests OF the
FIRST Ward. SO impressed with the Faiae OF
your preparation caused III be seat 70 the Quarantine,
zhere the Cholera then existed and Is not little
markabie that single reported Afterwards
TIMOTHY r. HibhAHD, NJ. d.
Chairman Board u HEALTH n. 7.
The ChiIdFenss PanRcea Is veil knosn 10 be
ecaeious eli disorders Of ehdTen from enc 70 ave
years Why should tWo-thirds Of All the children born
die they ave years old e SsTe not tha he
VermlfgEes and all the other poWeffg edlclaes Aalas
.ersd 10 tcethtng and ether
diseases the ease pnt lii4e ApPfehe'
this used. The DySntery syrup and Chl-
rsnis Pznacas are worth more urs express
lulyIT MACKENZIE 4 hEChNIfh-
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15

nHARLES ROBERTSON, Gate Of the firm Of J. g. 4 @.
koheTsoni bread street continues his business No.
IL Market street, Opposite Morris Strattons where
be - prepared e. execute and III all ordeFs ali the
branches OF Baking, Confectionery &c yih Hhich be may
DC favored bis materials fresh and Of The lest quail
~ and he Eaters himself that he give the
ieet satsi4etien he vii sell BY Whoesale retail and
orders nom distance Are solicit He Eratrf
thanks for tb large patronage he has heretofore sevtd
ane pledges himself 70 meFii continuance Of the
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
PENNSvIvAvTA RAILROAD.
CHARLESTON AND SAVANNAH
FREIGHT LINES.
1857

Through RaSeS from New York and
PhiladelpbTa to Nashville, in COM
HecIiou with New Work aUd Phil
adelpbia steamship Lines. TO
continue without alteration
from St of JuTc list of
December. 1887.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
NEW IRON FOUNDRY,
CIGAR MANDATORY,

TTNHB UNDERMINED extensively engaged in
the manufacture OF all kinds Of Cigars, and are en-
abled compete successfully with any OF the Eastern
cities. Of arm, who has charge OF this depart
Of business, being practical Cgar-Tnaker, our
customers upon getting goods sure to
give satisfaction which will guarantee IN every in
stance We friends and cuso ners that v"
making fine Cigars came from HiVaua, We
import direct there the finest fobacco thereby saw
ing considerable duty, enabled to sell oar Cigars
when made at much lover than anything like the
same article could imported, then Why not
Encourage Home Industry!
Call and examine for yourselves at
LYONS 4. co,
SentA 10 Cedar street.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
II p pECK q BRO.

ITAvE for sale TWO FINE COACHES, 80 y
II lust recsived fron New York. These -
loarbes are believe nneF than any 49, - ~
,roa ght West 81 the AueshAay Mountains.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
=. p. PECK = BRO,

TNYtTE the sttenton u country dealers % ber sioe<
i Rasssez M make a good artcle uhich EaFrapl.
Ne haFe alse "a hand "a Easssrg article. aheh
rsnt faac98-
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15

GARDEN hGEb4l oAA11tA oLADsi
We ars prepared 10 aaFnsA frssh aa Eeaniae GardsB
aeds tke gFaath - isl - the aEad nse u4per "a
boxez eauE4iEHg lee o. So papers, liberal allcaslt
aads e dealeFs- oEasFs respectfully salcisee.
janZa RiIEIA BROTHERS.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
Southwestern Seed aud Agricultural
Warehouse.
PITKIN BROTHERS.

rs MAIN STREET, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
OUR stesk q sssds IL ace eomPlsiss consisiag n
" Part 0f--
ao5 bashsis KentaekY Bias Grass sea;
ga66 OreAsEd % de-
Sc RsA Top % HsEds ar4ss seed
saa ILmatAs eoi
tOe Clover dos
So osasn Orange Do;
sc Mllct dn
$50 Heap q;
s. 14nafy Do.
30 Top oniaas.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
80 ANN tHoHH
MN 81, Il AEE
SECOND CLASS.
THIRD CLASS.
SPECIAL RATES.

Axes Shovels Spades, Sad Irons Zine ard Tin in pig
IN FIate Anvs Vices casks OF Chains ard Hoes Man
Shd cotton Cor age Coffee Heavy Castings, NH Gearn
carriage Springs, and Axles. Railroad Wheels and Ak
Chalrs and Spikes. and Resin hi harrela-
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-15
~ TRNDE.
>. H. CURRY,
Funeral Undertaken.

AM prepared to farnish Cofus OF every description
from the fine Casket the planest Servant conn., TO-
gether with everything necessary for funerals All orders
left at nv Rooms Deaderck street, next door TO inc
Up and Up Livery Stable, between Cherry and summer
Streets will receive my prompt attention both day ana
night. ,..,
INV . J. h. CURRY.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-03

The new planet IS about degrees north preceding the
,lanct IRIS. Your obedicnt servant, j. JOHNSON.
R.p0uts OBSERVATORY, Oxford, April 10, 1887.
I'm, es.Ar COMET SUPPOSED TO BE HARMLESS.
In Ir,,e- expressing his belief that the identity OF the
xpeed come, with those which appeared In 1904 and
l5bs cannot he established the German astronomer, Won
rearks upon the absurd predictions put forth In
aous No Of the continent to the terror OF the Ignorant
and surerstcus. One prophet has got many INTO me
,eef tha, tae comets near presence viii destroy the
.o,d ono object OF Won Trow's letter Is TO disspate
sbis ridiculous idea. He proceeds TO show THAT the
.,,er nj wbicb comets consit forms extremely loose
,r,. t,st comets are reality not coherent masses,
mi mere argomeratious 81 small cofpnscues seperaea
rom one another by large iniersuces. hgny mp'oos
s",r,,ce Of circumstance hardly conceivable, that
s.ollisjon OF the earth and the nucleus on come,
should ensse such en- cyep, M uUn ~ ,e mo-, with
no IA, OF meteor and IN ts effects would oareN eluai
chose produced by our thunder storms AM nurrcanes
,e r,ssnr Of the earth through the luminous appens
go ~ ono rf those bodies which " vs. true might more
ly happen would be unattended by any injurious con.
scqucnccs since the matter ol wn,cn o.no. c as
e could NOT inhaie With regard TO the comet OF loeoe
rh h 90 u uncd that " cannot approach the eaItn w.nn
ou,e I've ,hous OF miles and, therefore, 10 us neaest
,,,i' .iyance would l be about nineteen times more
.cu,ne than the moon It's 10 say tne ieas' ., Vs. W,so
u words V be not practising upon 'nc oren leu. n ,no
ami p,pla 1, attribute to this most innocent among wv.
nnoent be,vcry bodies evil designs OF any sort egans.
his esr,, of ours Incredible as " may appesr, We
1ear n from TOO Trustworthy source not 10 oeheve
J, ,,., a, h,,r,r,p loo the country folks, IN expeca-
ZION az what ts 70 happen, have ceasea 70 u s ss
relds and are wasting their time N ". ."ro ,o 100
a de,,,sion n,lrt provoke smile, " were NV W.
sne,t,tle wb,,ever the use Of comets may De N lnc
unive,sc sssuredy not that oil hoerans W he verv
che care Of the future Besides, ,bon injury many
aimar distractions cf the world. TO concmae, az. -
opportunity of mentioning, by way OF correcuns oxered
ports 10 the Journals that the comet recently
y Professor dhrre3t At Lcpsic and which now vis,oe
entirely different body from the comet oa @ Of
she Emperor Ch.rlss " long before me sbdica,ins
his CROWN and that the very OF MS done ~ w.