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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-05

W tIaIs" just published and for sals at
SHiLLiN6TON'S Book Store,
Odeon Building, cor. IA vt. and Penn. avenue.
Emerson's Magazine and Putnam's Monthly. for
October; those two MAGAZINES are now united into
one, and thus making most valuable Magazine.
kuIckeTLock-r MagRZIBe for October.
HarpeT's MagazIne fnf October.
Mrs StephPns' Magaz ne for October.
All the ewspapers. and cheap publications receiv-
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Having effected an arrangement by which we will
now lie enabled to store a much larger and more
varied stock OF OII.CI.OTHS than hitherto, we
now have the pleasure of announcing that we are
supplied with an assortment IF OIlclOths, from which
the most fastldIous taste may he suited. We haYs
IN store. which have just been received 20 sheets in
widths from " to a feet wide, all the designs and
colors IN the latest productions and highest sy of
art, to wit:
In elegant designs. representing rich velvet Car
petlngs
In elegant designs presenting oak and
DO. do. antique and Italian frssco
DO. do. encaustlc tileIng
Do. do. Sosalc pave
Do. BID do. lowered face. called
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Watches, Jewelry, &c.

CLOCKS! CLOCKS! CLOCKSm
A good BRASS CLOCK for 81. have just re-
ceIved and opened all the new style Clocks
from 81 up 10 S25. The trade supplied las EJI
usuaD at wholesale prices. Also, Clock Ma Ef
terlgls, such as Cords, Keys, Balls. Hands, k&l
Wires, Oils, &C., at the Clock and Watch -
Store Of j. ROBINSON,
$40, opposite Browns hotel,
au 2l-2m Sign Large Gilt Watch.
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RALTiNs0nksE NOR o.s. fasas at par cr al hind. S
rich and fs.hicTahls GqLpw w !EMniafso Eus 6o9e sre
Exams SEALS, KEYS, l.ackkTs, aad all
OTHER choics goods, Tor a Few days. -
Goods, which am prepared TO sell at very low
Please call at $50 Penn. avenue, sign Of the srss
sesrssS ee s.a ~ 40. HOOD
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CLOTHS, CASSIMER Es, AND VESTINGS.
In store, full stock of Black, Brown, Blue and
Green Cloth,
Black Doe-st IN and Fancy oolored Cashmere
Velvet Silk and satin Vestings 80
Customers may rely on getting good Goods and al
the lowest prices. VIM. X. RILEY, -.
Sc i5-im eorner1th at. oppo Cantre Market
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-05

TUBA HONEY.
ten tierces of chilled CUBA HONEY at has Gro
oery and Provision Store, No. a54 18th street and
Louisiana avenue ,.~s Nm , x-,,,,
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LYNCHBURH, NOV0mbeT 10. Ik54.
MIR. John Tobl9s, having furnished me with Glas-
ses, 10y which have been Creatiy aided, tmy vision
having suffered greatly from reading at nv
earlIer hle,i 10 affords the highest pleasure 10
say that consider HIM skIlfu PRACTICAL optIoian,
and well prepared To aid those who NAV reed his
professional services. VIM. u. RaIZIE,
Elder Of tie Mefhndisf cnnfernnrn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-05

PETERSBURG. October q. 1853.
About five years ago, I obtained from Mr.. Tobias.
in Washington, pair Of Glasses for the spectacles
which used. and found them of great assistance 10
my decaylng vision; and my opinion Of hIm Is that
he Is skltul In the preparation of GLASSES for
not too far gone to be benefited by such sid.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1857-06-03

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try that the oldest works upon the subject
are regarded as the most accurate. 90
These remarks on Geometry will doubt
less be uninteresting to many readers who
would prefer a critical essay upon the sub
fjects treated, this however. was not the OBJ
Ijectin writing it, even had, the author
been vain enough to attempt !. it. It is
hoped that some ideas may happen to be
[ihterwoven in this article that will be a seful
to some, and prompt others to Investigate
more thoroughly in a practical way, than
they have heretofore done It is regret
ted by me that the subject is NOT treated
of in as interesting manner as could be
wished for, and as its Importance de-
mands.
Every one who has been fortunate as
to become acquainted with mathematics
can testify to their impertinence and util-
Iity, to them who have not enjoyed similar
opportunities it is Recommended to COM
mence at once to attain them and thus en-
Joy the pleasure Of the acquisition In
conclusion fellow teachers excuse me for
detaining you thus long with this essay,
hoping it may contribute to your advance
ment, to some extent in mathematical
knowledge. / submit it, hoping that its
weaknesses may not be too harshly criti-
cised by your Determinations
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to the highest bidder Nhe
places him. upon his plantation side ~
side with his slaves. His term Of servicu
lis eight years; his labor is as hard q NJ
master thinks he can sustain. Hereetees
q small payment monthly, which ii1slss
his condition by . few dollars preferable
to that of the slave. He is exposed to IL
same toll, watched by the same oversSeA
with whip in hand and sword at hiS slde.
as the slayeo .. bas-iai ct ssasssga tag
"On the other hand, his position .is
worse than that of the, slave companion.
inasmuch as his masters interest il him
terminates after eight years. In propofs
tion as the term of service approaches ~
expiration the motive for retaining a.
cooley in life decreases. Tfz
This is the system which Great Britian
has given us in lieu of the slave.trads.
and while patronizing and encouragine
it, assumes to lecture US upon the evils a
slavery, and felioitates herself that a'slst6
cannot breath upon her soil. Comment
upon such Inconsistency is needless. -,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1857-06-03

w "A Massachusetts paper, Tho e1i-
tor of which has tried it. recommends ~
following simple curefor dyscntefy :'ss
s An old friend handed MS tho fell0Mhg
simple receipt for publication. sbas
been practiscd in his family tor. ngpy
years. VITA Uniform success. even. - De
most alarming stages 6f the complaint !:
Take Inaiane corn roasted or ground J ID
the manner of coffee, Cor coarse ss6sal
brownedl aud boil in, Q sufficient qpaAtity
of water 70 produce strong liquid Ike
coffee, and drink a tea cup-ful, warn, two
or three times a day. One day = pfactice
it is said will effect cure. -
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1857-06-03
tWe.An Englishman in Philsdelphis

kYAn Englishman. in PhiladelphiA.
speaking of President Washingtoh IVES
expressing a wish 10 an. American topee
him. While this conversation passed,
'There he goes, replied the Ameriean
pointing to u tall, erect digniied person.
age passing at the other side of the street.
That gGereral Washinton?Y exclaimed
the Englishman-" where is his guaF1fn
.Heren replied the American. striking
his breast with emphasis. 8
II fsff lE$ t&
D A young minister in a-highly ela-
bofate sermon which he preached while
supplying an absent minister's pulpit,
said several hines when giving some iiew
exposition Of passages: "The critics
and commentators don't agree RIth-me
here. Next day as he was running, on
with his performance, a poor woman came
to see him with something III her apron.
She said her husband had heard his sets
mon and thought it was very line obe, and
he said IS the common taters did not .aqrss
10Th hsm htae,' he had sent him some al
the best Jersey blues! 8 !. -.
W Answer TO. ENIGMA Of lsst aWeek.
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Ia The Judge of ! Western C.

E The Judge of Western Ee4vt
recently decided a poin. adverse to Z 49,
tain lawyer. Lawyer Was stubborn, q
insisted the court was wrong. ssz
tell you that I am right sejItd ~
court with flashing eyes. I tell yos. you
are not! retosted the counsel II an siets
|reiterater tIlu cohft; dam al Niger q I.
|ain't Tsay younin't persisted fho eoeh-
sci Grier, yelled the Judge Isd}6ain
I this court for ten minutes! And hfFote
from the bench he pitched into The aeun-
Issl, and after . lively little fight plaeef
him hors da cona6at; after which, bnsipeas
was again sn rel, bat it was not 16fg
before another misnndcrstaf ding sSod
GrieE said the court, ives viii adjolsA thIs
time forItwenty minutesl and be rap shnkt
taking off his coat, when the council sd:
Never mind. Judge, keep your sess
the pint is yielded dsum6;s osif -
and .iiat and Fee spyaissedf ssss s1GSssz ~
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1857-06-03

"On arriving at Havana, after passing
the quarantine, the cooley, ifh survive, lis
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CUR OF ST. LAWRENCE
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Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-30

Az UsExPEcTED DIscHARSE--At Nor
folk, Va. on the afternonno of the 2l of July
All old cannon. which had no: been cleaned
oui since the Revolutionary war, was prim-
ed, and the match applied, when, 10 the
surprise of all present. an unexpectedly
smart explosion took place from the mouth
of the piece, something. whizzed across
the street, and there was a crashing of the
wood in the door of the United fire engine
house opposite. An investigation showed
a respectable sized hole in the panel of the
door, and inside an old six-pound cannon
ball was found on the floor. The old can
non had not been used since the time it
was last loaded for the especial benefit of
the British troops, seventy years ago, and
the artillerymen who then ralnmed home
the ball little expected how many times
the grass would grow and wither again
above their graves before the missile should
be discharged
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-30
Arrival Of the Asia.

New York. July "a.
The Cunard steamship Asia, Capt. Lott,
from Liverpool the 18th, arrived at 5 this
P. m. Her news had been anticipated by
the Ericsson.
Dispatches from Constantinople state
that Lord S;ratford de Ratciff had receiv-
ed instructions fren the Earl of Clarendon
to propose a joint military and judicial ad :
ministration for the Danubi,a Principali-
ties.
We arc indebted to Capt Lott, for the
latest news per Asia.
The London Saturday Times city arti-
Gle says: Us
The unfavorable character Of the month
ly statement of the Bank of France, com
bind with the renewed fall in the Paris
Bourse, caused English Funds to open at
a decline of /. Some purchases took place
on the part of the public, and led to an i'm
provement, which was partially maintained
in the Stock Exchange Money was OBJ
tainable this p. m. at 595I, with ful' sup
plies at the latter rate
SwEDEN.--The Swedish Chambers have
voted considerable sums to be applied to
the construction of forts for the national
means Of defence.
ESGLAND.--At Oxford, Lord Moment is
! the opponent of Thackeray. The 'Adver-
tiser' says there will be an election in the
city of London, Baron Rothschid having
pledged himself to resign in the event Of
the failnre of the bill for the removal o
the Jewish disabilities.
FRANcE.--The 'Moniteur' publishes al
article on the election, saying that, during
eight years, the number of dissensionists
instead of increasing, has diminished =
France, which has now Judged them fly,
times, had not changed her opinions. The
article, however, does not conclude without
a general warning 10 the press, saying
limit must now be brought to discussion
which can now have no other object thar
the useless agitation of the public feeling
The Persians were strengthening the for
tifcations of Herat, though, by the treaty
Of peace, they were bound to evacuate thu
place.
The steamships Fulton and kangaro,
had arrived out
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-30
street Education for Crime.

An unhappy young man, now confined
in "a New York Jail for State prison crime,
.hus briefly narrates the case of his pres.
ent sad and degraded position:
81 had good home education; it was
my street education that ruined me. |
used to slip out of the house and 90 off
with the boys in the street. In the street
| learned to lounge; in the street / learned
to swear; in the street | learned TO gamble
in the street learned TO pilfer. Oh, sir, ii
is in the street the devil turks, to work the
ruin of the young"
ION, JENNY, GET YOUR Hog CAKE DoSE.
Sheriff Jenny, the first opposition (black
republican, Sheriff ever elected in Ottcwa
county. Ohio, has just been indicted by
the Grand Jury for rape committed on the
wife of the jailor.
There's a niger in de wood-pile sure.
Geveland Plaindealer.
ErThe foundation ofthe largest cctton
factory in the world mas just been laid in
Russia, on the island of Cronholm in the
river Narva. between its two cataracts.-
1t is in the form of grand square, and
will possess 1.672 windows, 10000 gas
burners, and will occupy 5000 norkmen.
The HoTTEsr PART OF THE GLOBE
BclSoni considered the tract between the
first and second cataracts of the Nile to be
the hottest on the globe. AT the Thebe,
he saws, it rains about three times : year
about half hour each time.
EET The Boston Traveller SAYS that Mr..
Eyercit's Grafton on Washington has al
ready brought some twonty thousand
dollars to the fund for the purchase OF
Mount Vernon. ems Ifues 81 ,ess
EE-An idea of the amount of letter
writing in the United States may be infer
ed from the unmber Of postage stamps
sold, which durinI, the last year, was one
hundred and fifty millions. "a ? 49,
ErMr. Yates. Of vicksburg. while
Furnishing negro in Madison Parish, La,
a few daya since, was slapped to the heart
and killed. 80 f = 'rsm ~
: The most magnificent set Of diamonds
iii the Two Siciiies-thoses Of the Datchess
of .Savigliano. daughter of Ger. ulaugiesi
valued ats45,o o~zwers lately s'olen at
Naples. -. -. ~.'...-..:s,.. -.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-30
Arrival OF the Cireassian
ST.. JOINS, n. F., July %.

! ST.. JoHNs, N. F, July %.
The screw steamship Circassian. Liver
pool the 18th inst, arrived here at half
past o'clock this afternoon. The Asia
sailed from Liverpool for New York on the
same day.
GREAT BRlrAIN--The House of Lords
had rejected the Jewish oath bill by "a ma
jority.
The government asks for half a million
each on account of the China aud Persian
war.
|. Thackeray has been nominated for Par
lament from Oxford.
Lord Palmerston has promised gov
ernnent regulation in regard to the supply
Of free negroes to the French West India
stands.
/ A. Madeney and some of the opposition
candidates had been returned at the second
election.
SPAIN.--Some disturbances had occur
red at Uleria but they were Immediately
suppressed. No other demonstrations were
expected.
The Cortes had passed gag law on the
press.
ITALY.--Details from italy show that
there was no considerable loss of life in the
revolutionary movement there.
/ Mazzini had very lately escaped from L.
ally.
/ AUsrRA.-The King of Prussia is on a
visit to tie Emperor of Austria.
COMMERCIAL IyrELLIGENcE-The advi-
ces by the Canada caused an advance OF
fully lie y fb in the Liverpool cotton
market. Sales of the week add up 67,001
bales. Market closed buoyant, with ten
dency towards further advance Advi
ces from Manchester were favorable
The Liverpool provision market was
generally steady. Beef firm; quotations
nominal. Bacon heavy. Lard quiet. Tai
low quotations barely maintained. 20
and pearl ashes dull; prices unchanged
Sugar, tea and rice, firm.
LONDON MARKETs.--Iron, WEIGH, bar;
and rails closed firm, with an improved
demand at e7o@f75 for both. Bread
stuffs dull. Sugar quiet; declined Is: cot
fee firm:
The bullion in the Bank of England had
increased f158,000, aud the rates o
discount had undergone no change. Con
soils for money 924@92!@92g for account
GgWe learn from the Huntington Her
aid that there ale several cases of varia-
loid in thai place.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-30
GUARDIANS SALE.

Notice is hereby gwen that the undersigned.
Guardian of the person and property of Sherman
Chapm IN. will. and after the 18th day ofSeptcm-
ber 81, offer for sale the interest OF said Sher-
nan Chapman in certain real estate, situate IN the
counties of Marshall and ST. JOSEPH, in the State
o.: Indiana. his interest being the undivided one
third part OF 81 acres of land describedas follows:
Beginning nj a ST Ike the north line of the La
Porte road l56 rods cast Of the west line of Mar
shall county following the road, thence north 80
rods post, thence north 80 deg. W. I69 rods to
post in Section Sc, L. 35 n, X. W.. thence south
46 deg. w. SO rods, thence south Sd deg WHO'S
rods thence south 50 deg east % rods, to the place
of beginning. Also--a part of the E !, of the
S-R14 OF Sec. Sc, L. 35 n, X. w, in St. Joseph
county, bounded follews--commencing at the
southwest corner of said lot: thence east 40 rods
thence north 81 rods. thence 40 rods, thence
south l 4 rods TO the place of bcginning:-the
whole OF said land being subject to the life estate
of one Persis Reeves Said interest III said land
is to be sold at private sale, at not less than ITS
appraised value. Appraised at $500.
TERMS-One-third cash in hand, aud the bal
ance in sixty DAYS.
CoURTLAND CHAPMAN, Guardian.
iuIy 80 f7tS.E q e s.ass1 s
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-30
TO NON-RESIDENTS.

THE undersigned. with the county Sur
J veyor, Will on the 18th day of August 1857,
alto O'Clock, a. m, on said day, proceed TO survey
and locate the corners of his land in section 3,
town 81, range west, in Stark county, Indiana;
to meet at the residence of the subscriber, at the
time specified, and continue from day to day until
all Is finished.
Non-residents, who fail to meet the Surveyor at
the time above mentioned, and delray or provide fol
defrayng their portion OF the expense of the sur
vey. will be returned TO the County Auditor, and
such deEinluinces placed on tn: tax duplicate, and
collected according to law.
uy30-37t3 EBENEZER LAMPSON.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-30

Discussions upon all the topics treated,
and upon other kindred topics, will be in
dulged in, according to the sense of Asso-
citation. We cordially invite all persons,
whether teachers or parents, who feel an
interest in the cause Of Education. to meet
with us and take part in the exercises of
the occsion Let us all fully rsalize that
this is an important step, and in the right
direction. Friends! one and all. turn out
on tie 7th Of next months and show by
your presence and ACTIVITY, that You are
interested in the advancement Of your
country's intcres.-that you ore willing
to assist in The intellectual elevation Of the
future citizens of this great republic. Re
member Angus It'll, at 2 o'clock.
w. S. HARKER, Tres.
MARX CUMMINGS, Sec.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-30
Fact.

If the republican doctrines aud argu-
ments are true, how does it happen that ouI
of 1000, 600 white inhabitants in the slave
States, there are only about $50, coo slave
holders, and that while there is only l4o.-
600 free blacks in the free States, there are
about 10000 free blacks in the Slave
States? Will our neighbor answer? What
supreme nonsense it is, for men protesting
to be rational, to argue against facts such
as these, shown by the census returns.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-30

This institution stands in the front rank OF that
class of schools that confeTs practica! benefits up
un all who come within the scope Of its .ni;ric-
tons. 1t takes young man just at that interest
ing period of.life when he is. looking abont him
what he shall do. and instructs him in those branch
es of practical knowledge-.hc lessons OF an hon
est. money making life, that viii qualify him in
future to operate TO thebest possible advantage
himself and the business world Through the i,,-
dicious and sliilfnl infringement of irs Principal,
F.W. JENKINS, Esq, the Iron City Commercial
College, OF Pittsburgh, has steadily until it has
no superior in the country. Our merchants speak
of it with pride, and its usefulness is every day
felt in the numerous counting rooms where its Elf
Gent graduates are employed. AAe
Let our country merchants and our farmers, and
all persons who have sons, hasten them to this col
lege, where they can secure a finished business ed
ucation. For terms and particular information, adj
dress F. w. JENKINS, ESQ, Principal Of the Iron
City Commercial College, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-30
Marshall County Teachers
Association.

The first meeting of the Teachers As
ISOLATION of Marshall County, will com
mence at 2 o'clock P. NJ of Friday, Au-
gust7th, at the Presbyterian church in
Plymouth. There will be three sessions
of the Association; one on Friday after
noon, another in the evening, and the third
on the forenoon of Saturday On the oe-
casion the following programme will be
observed: -
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-30

When adaughter remarks: Mother,
would not hire help. for can assist you to
do all the work in the kitchen" set 1t down
that she will make good wife,
BRIGHAM YOUNG on TOUR THROUGH TIE
Z. S.--A gentleman who came down the
1llinons Central Railroad, a few days since,
says that Brigham Young went over the
road the same day. 1t IS surmised that
Brigham was on the look out for information
respecting the movements of the military
expedition to his domains.
DANGEROUS CouNrERFElT.--Co felt
tens on the North. Western Bank of Vir-
ginia are in circulation in Chicago. They
are fac smile the original, and will
deceive an expert.
DEATH OF WILD CAT.-The famous
Seminole chief Wild Cat IS dead He and
forty of his tribe died of small pox.
An AssoRTMENr.--In New York, during
June. there were six murders, nine gar
rotings, six burglaries, four cases under
the denomination of perjury and forgery,
eighteen violent assaults, nineteen larcenies,
eleven of the class of countcrfeiiiEg, three
suicides, and riot of every day for gene
raj amusement. a1
TROUBLE AMONG THE METHoDIsTs.-The
Methodist of Wesley Chapel, indianapolis.
are diyied upon the seat question. Those
in authority have changed the old custom
which separated ladies and gentlemen, and
allow them TO sit together promlscuously
while in the house of worship.
About eighty members. ladies and gen
tlemen, have published a card, giving no.
tice of their inability to conform to the in
novation. regarding ii as departure from
Iusages long established, "uiider which
they hevc enjoYad not only personal com
font inthe house Of prayer, but also spir-
itual prosperity" -sas "a s4ssss,
Some graceless scamp says: at is wo-
man, and not her wrongs that should be
redressed!" That fellow ought to suffer the
torment Of being invited on. 10 tea 90 =
- A medical man says that those l.dies
who make it 4 business to trouble dry goods
clerks. and never buy any thing ought to
be called counter irritants. ia ID, a.6s
q Some funny fellow says that happiness
is a pig with q slippery tail, which, every
body runs after, but nobody can l.old ~
re- Silence is ananiidote, agai1sts SLAM
derous and abusive press .,.raa -,.ox
Ny son, beyaEessfs I'll the yiaaaers! ssoIssd
8. aaeo q bnt eI5ekiossey esni zei-
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-07-30
From Kansas.

New York, July %.
y dispatch was received at Washington
yesterday from Kansas, stating chat a col
lision between the United States troops,
and free State men at lawrence, was re-
garded as inevitable. \ special messen-
ger was Yesterday dispatched with instguc-
tons to Governor Walker and General Har-
ney.