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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1857-06-12
STATE or MAINE.


ONroRp, ss.-Atthe term e the Court oi County
Commissioners, holden At Paris, IN anl i'r the
County Of Oxford, on the second TUESDAY Of
NAV, \ n. 1857
Upou the foregoing petition, satisfactory c'i.
lsncr having he,n received thathe rstitlOncrs aIr
responsible, and that iuqur, into The mrtit' of
their application T. cNpedirni, " - oEplH'h
TIA, the County &. mmisSuncrs met a. ih- house
or lanes y. Mallron, 10 Burk6eli, un Wrdnrs.
dI, the 2Cth jsy uf Augu. next atten II the clock
\. VI anil thence proceed o. view the u,ute men.
usnr,l IN aid petition; Immediately after which
view, a hrauug II thr parties AMI Witucssss viii
a. had at some convenient place IN the vicinity,
and such other mrssu. - taken 10 the prcmis,. ~
ths Commissioner. .h,ll judge Urper. Ad % .
fuIther OUctri, that notice a The tune, place aul
purpose Il the CHmmissiuu'rs' w'siiug atrr,sad
H. giycu ~ 40 persons anil corporations otrrcstc,
b, causing ati,.lri copies II aid petition AMI oi
ths urlrr thereon a. H. served upon The rrsp~ciiVc
C'rrks II the Towns Il Paris anl buck.
h,F, anil llsp posted up in three public place. In
each OF aid towns. anN rulli.hci three weeks
soc. cs.iyrl, iu The ONiUri Democrat, news.
r,rrr ~ inled AZ Paris. in .aid County 81 oNiprd,
the dr.t 81 ,aid Publications and each IT the other
notices. Ca q, made, served and posted, at lo'st
ihtt, Jl,s lsui, s,iI time uf wr,ting, o. The eul
that an Isr-uus pul oHrrnDliuus u'y then anil
there arr,lr auI show Dlusr d ans che, have,
vhy thr ptrcr ~ .1rl r'l,tinr,rs .houll MT d.
.r,utr.I. Nt,su NlNNll nl\tk, Clork,
4 ,uie cop, ct sl.d Petition aui ou''rut Court
Nte.t NlNNll nlN'k. ChtA.
r. ils H5svril,, tis Ca4Hiy C4Harnaa0s 10, a.
C1sgfv ~ OTHri
nun Subscribers, Srlrrtufu It the town ~
TN,blr., itt,str,l thereto p, vote of saiI
town. tcsr,,ft1.N rrpT,sruf, that The highway
lrad,us itom NrW Hampshire h1c o., the hie
EJa,W Weston. % Ip,lurg turnrr, 90 called,
o. pant nt che d.isu.c on', three r'i' in width,
and Do consequence J., jlhru't tu r,Tlir aHH .uh-
pet o. block up With suuV i1 WtHlDr, uhI.,uug
ths rulIlr ta et,at trru1,ruiHu,.. W therefore
r,,rrrs, ,uu q, view sarJ h,ghNa, aui wil,a che
same u deemed pupgr.
CHARLES, S,lecim,n
JAMES WNLkER, oi
SNN'L \. BRADLEY, >Tg,l1rs.
TNyHur., Msy 4. lsi'.
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MARRIED.

a. rurtbol. 81 ipst.. No -. Juks's church, D,
Rev. NsN Brrg..s. liapcr h. pnkc 81 Mryhln.c
T4U.. o. NJ, Came VI, daughter 1t }. :, Nor
900, E.q.. 90 rutthul
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ONFuEr. ss.-Nt the term of thr Cant of tHuH-
t, Crmurs..rr,f.. hHilrp at Pare, i1 nui hr
obi. Cuur, Oft o,'BrI, u1 che second Toes .tN of
Ms,. u lSiT.
JuHrthr foregoing petition, sriis''rt'N r'ii-nrc
have. tr,u received thstths prlitungr' are r,sr11
.iaIa. an that 11 tpIr.p lutp thr merits ui their
implication fs ,NuTilrHt, % BE- orirrr. chat thr
J.rrt, CHuuI.s .HIffs uas,t 40 ths pose ui janice
n. Bean. fr HHvHh.'I. COO lu#.ItF, th, l~.b t,y
uI NH-H.f neat. 40 Geo at che Ca~A \. VI, tHi
fhH.rH rT.rrlI tHyIHs flH Tru.r u.Ht.Hnrf f1 stI.
r-tIrisr. tnua.Ibfr., alter aairr view, % HrHrfH-
70 fr- rtrtrrs sHI "a .IHrssH- sell DEL bal 40 srur
r..u,rs1rHt place in tlr vicinity, aHI surl ufHrr
ms,.Hr,. taken i1 ihs premise. ts tlr t.uuIssr'o-
sr. shall rb|.H n.HlHr. AHI ltIs iu1lHI outsrci,
chat H.I..s .. fHH t.ur, place tr' r1rpHs" uI TOO
JHmuis. Husrs' mryuH- a'1ryslb hr given o. HI
TsrsHHs t1f DUUHrIiHus iIt rys'ri, NN causing ai-
t.sfrI ,.p.rs Ht .BII petition t1I of the "rirr
theresa o. b.. .er,s. u.ln tds respective clerks 600
ths t.sus 81 nrHsutrt Bui ln,hur Hri 30
.r p#.trl ur fnfbrrr pH..fr places i1 each 90 sHtN
tHuu.. Hut pHi...lrl three wrrA, sH-rr-sI,,', Boo
The uNiad pvu.,usi,l nTwsptpTr VUuiri 90
Pane, tu saI Cont, 1i ONHII, tIe hf.t Ht -Hi'
pnIf .rttrrr. an each Hl tre u'H.r notices, tH De-
u.4Ir, ssrysI apI posted, a. Isasl lhlu, di,s De-.
llIr card umr 90 msTuug, in iIr ,rl iht 'I
lrr.HH. and rHIIHrIIrHus mas iHrn aI i1.fr HTrfsr
arI -Lsv rlH-r 3D. tH, tb,s have, eh, che PRAYER
20 HHI. |HNI.I. r...'... OTTO. .H
Au,.t. ALNNU BLACK. Geek.
4 rr.r cops 30 .i.I vrtl'iHB sDi OrIrr ni Court.
Attest NLNNI BLACK. I'r.k.
!. ,., H.. C,ssrg Csa1as..a,' 70, %, Cs.a'y
-f IrIr|.
'I'lit uadsr.i.1gl, cilIfrn. of ihs town II o.
irH. t1 tft Juuui, IT ONfrI. lHI of other
tTsu. 1 s,iI C,t1t,, vulI rsI e-til'', r,pT,.,Hi,
that OBJ, iutthHuut. residing i1 ths suuthsth r,u
rf fha town Of flr.s, Iu che vrstrr', part ot thr
t.vHaf iIraT.H ,u Boz che rsstrr, Trrt 81 abe town
90 O,frrI brH large uHulsr ui IsHpla r,.lIi1- boo
rthst places. iu pls.iHg fuu .1iI ,astrr., part ui
OxH.rf fl the depot uH tbH Atlantic \ - Lawrence
Railroad tu .liI town, over tbr ,I.t sUI west r'te
u.41 the rust- ls H.y travelled. have to ptss over
h,. JrJulrHr. rH1t., chat che Tuh.rC glp reI1rrs
, r.u rulf t1 Ir IC1trd 11I urs1ri which Will
l,afE Irr-r hIls and make che ul.tlurg les. The,
rbrrrErr respectfully pray 'uur hHHpuh'e bl,ul
8.I.r doe preliminary pulg,' huge, o. view 8uI
I...Hr o. r#IFH h.-hvFE, commencing COO ilg Cluu-
r. rrtI vdtrh lead, b, the dve.hug.hou.e 0i
I..H,rf tsH'vr.I, and 40 point suurh OF sp,d
JtIfvsUl. house. Nbrry b B. uirr.rr'si %, q
road shlrh passes o., che dwsIlu..b1u-s ct LI,r-
lsr Ju.bu18 Boo said ONprd, which iutsrsssiIug
point Is bon che tHvu 90 ONiDri DO sltI count, uf
ONl.fi. chem ul t1r must practicable fu,i, tl che
road pas.iu- %, .,I depot o. u p'int usir the -aur
In satt Os slri, tH ssid tuu1t, uf Oxi1ri
LEONARD CALDWELL \ o. other.
April .gth, lsa1.
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MOTTO H..

I HAVE given my son. ADTLBERr +. Hicks,
i De. time lrorn January I, 1857, to act and trade
lur hmse Il, aud shall claim npue Of h,s earnings
noe pay any OF his debts alter that date.
ISAAC HICKS.
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English Table Sauces.

PICKLES. MUSTARD s. CONDIMENTS.
Iium Crosse y blackwell, soho square,
IuNuUN.
4 ~, recommended iu dealer. 1ui consumers
y e. lr,ug ct thr highest qn'luN, Tee i,nm
crpp,r and 90 1iaful'HH'. Bl,Nl = llN> -
Inr,rt,r. auI A-rrt.. % ComhlU. BU.tul.
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DRNIWENTlL AND LANDSCAPE
c. 81 Il y - NJ I ~ c.

NIEtEO~I, Muss., uunH rs.p",iiu'', iHmun
vi tb, ru'Ilr iilt having Thorough huHu beige
ui GNEuI\lNG tH 100 %. u.lr.hr. Hr uf,l. boo
..ttI.r. uH fhr mtst rrrsruHI.r irrH., BHH uII
nnI.1 H.sI.n. auI vHIkut tuuiH.. nr Living
ort uulm.HHl GuuuI.. Dru..r.. S,.. Co. CON
bF.Y nru.sh 40 .1us Of Iu.. arI u.H1m.u.f|
shut. ~ 40 kirI.. Order. uuu.IuI', 1rrI .rf
% Iy -. g.. TAYLOR AIlrr.. WI.Hs Vac
Nursrrs. N...fsr. No.
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NOTICE.

WE hayiu. bscn appointed ~ the Juigr 1T
w Probate frr the Count, ~ ONipII, o. rey,iyr
anil examine the claims 80 thr creditor. II d.,
SAMUEL 4. AtLTN, late IT Anin'rr, ,a aid
Comfy, who.e estate D. represented nsp'csi. give
notice, tksl siN mnuth., commencing The nineteenth
De, Ut Nav, have losu allowed lo al. creditors
a. hang iu lnd prove thclr ,li,nsi and that Wr
will attend the service a.siguoi 49, At che hpr.' ut
Nm. N. T.,usu boo NnIt,rr, lui 1000 che lat st.
urIa, IL Iuu, ,uI September lud Doc .sruuI Sat.
pr,l,, .f Nu,ruJt.r, itum uur u'r'p.k ~ i.uf o..
clucA 4. VI. InNNNll u. lopN,
WN..il. TALBOT
Dated this 2,,h ia, OF NV, lsj', Is
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srArE on MAKE

ONroEu, ss-At The tern ct tlg Co,rt ~ Count,
t.mur..IHurJs, bHlaru at Pbris. iu and tr the
CaH1, 90 ONIUrI, Un che second Tur.Ia, of
Ma. \. u. lsj5.
t'r.B che foregoing UsttIuu, -atisibrtuf, ~.
.rr fs,frr l-s1 received that the psrIliursr. are
rr.url..fe. ,uI hat ioJuip inJ1 tha ueIis other
aurIr,ifiBa !. eNps.i,ul, q d. Ortsrrl that the
t..fHf, Comm I..iHIrr. meet % che hYusr ui Leon
ari ysIIufn. in ONfrI. un Munis, 'he 2iih j,y
Aurr.t usNt f ten IL The cl.rA An, anil iheuCc
rra,reI o. vJss ihs cote usuiinaed he ssid petit
I.HHs lums #uillt Burf which Nles, e hearing Il
tds nIrrrs auf uItuss.g- " 90 D. bad 20 .Hur cone
yeH.rHt Los iu the ylria.N auI such other mfls.
ur,s taksu i1 thr premises a.. che t1mmi.siuner,
shall Iu'.s prHpsr Aud % b. further ordered that
HHtIrr 90 ths urue, place aud purpose 81 the Com.
wI.-rHIrT. m.,iiug stHFesst D. gi,sn o. 40 PEI
sons tuH rurTusIIuHs tat'rrstsd. hs causing tt-
tested rHpIrs 60 sHI p-iitiuB s1d ~ this urdrT
tbfrr,HI tH ls served uFu1 che Cl,JA uf The tusn
ct ONurd, s1. a..u pasted up io thr,, puIic places
an s4uI tuvn, lnI pHhi..htI three urfk. sgee,..-
i,rI, tu The ONiuul Democrat. newspaper print.
,.l a T,r.. lu .ad C1unt, Ut ONiurd, ths fr.t II
..iH rsftatir1. luJ each ct che other nplic,., 10
o. made. served suI posted, az lsa.l that, dly.
I.tlrs .llI time ui m#rtB-, o. the eul hst az
;-r.uHs auI JuUurlious m,N thru and there ape
par suF .hsW cause 20 au, they have, vhy the
prayer IT said pstitiuner sh"ui not h. grated.
.msls M.NAll BLACK, Cl~k.
4 true C1ps of ssii Psiit,un aud uIdsf Oi Court.
iTss'. ALNAll BLACk, CIDk.
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70 q. Hl'.',H' Bud q Cls1iy Claal,l'5's

IT. - uHHHFrHf hlIra % tHulfV Conan IHTs,
triha cad - ~ CusFig - Or'g,i
1--WE uuiruigusd, iohahlsuts ~ Buckhsl,
Il Pans and ucinity, respectful, represent that
the CounN road, lsading lrlui Bu,khsM Village
oyer Par. lli'I 90 ths village ~ >1uth Paris, 90
cIITi, b. cirruiiuu. and yery hil,, snI thr trty.
cling liable o. D. murh impeied by duiiei SHOWS
il tie sintgr; that pullic CJaycuirucc anl neces.
.iy require that a usN luctli0n D. made, which
voud avoid ihe hills and shorten the distance,
and thereby afford greater ABILITIES Cor east and
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EiRL n JOHNSON & "a.
Fine Shirts Made 10 Order.
THE METROPOLITAN DYE House

WATERFOWL, MASS.
OFor for ihs rsrJbo1 of G1od'.
no 229 WASHINGTON ST., BOSTON
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FREQ gom Notice.
I HAVE thu j', gwen wl sun, JTs'I 7.
| Cow. hi. tiur iu prt 'ul iu,is lrr h.m'rl.
1uI I .h,l. ,l,im none eft be- wages ulr ~, aul
d,las 1T hi. contracting ,itsr thrs date.
NATHAN COM.
Wmr.-Josi,u T.. Com.
lp,,l C,ut,r. NAV u, lsii. i
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UNITED STATES NND FOREIGN
Patent Agency.

NTEL COOPER.
I1i. thr.. I,Hm.rar tH fHr Z. f.. r1.,ut OGrr,
g.. -,rr.,..' ii. ..I.r fs
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N..ar Ban. b"'.a'' Eia.'7s' Nr"'
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-02-21

\ Washington correspondent OF The Cincinnati
Enquirer say:
Great interest md some impalicuee are felt in
regard 10 the decision OF the supreme Court in
the bred scott case. The delay III delivering TIE
Judgment has been caused by the hfietion Of
Judge - lnlrl. who lost his VIII. in very mean
choiy manner, aud has not been able to- resum .
Es position and duties Oh the bench. 1t is well
understood that six of the nine jn.ges having de
rd'd tl,ni the MissonrI Compromise l. unconsti
tdtionnl. that Judge oirier concnrs in the grner
al conclusion, but raises Some side Issues, which
prevent bis neqGiscenee in the dec sion. Judge
Curtis moderately and Judge Mclean very deci
dolly dissent. The Judgment will be rendered by
Chif Jnstice fancy. 1t will be his last written
d, ci>ion: and it is .aid be will resign shortly after
the installation of Mr. Buchanan.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-02-21

One 81 the most irighttul scenes ever occurring
IN Church, transprcd on Tuesday night last at
Baltimore. in the Zion African Methods, Epis-
eopal Church. 1t prevailed for nearly quarter
OF an hour, aud resulted in tho severe injury Of
several oolored persons. The San of yesterday
snys:
Ii appears il had been previously announced tina.
o"h'red woman, said 10 be uncommonly ntel.
gent and with very merltorous power of language
wouldeccupy the pulpit on the above evening aud
preach npon snme religious topic. Al the usual
hour the church WAS crowded Ia oven flowing with
an audience which certainly was not less thnn
l5o0 persons. very small number of whom were
whites. The predatory exercises were conducted
with >alemnty aud propricty, the interesting
preacher had, pcrhap-, advanced 10 tho middle
lnti,an - her discourse. when some fellow sent
ed below apparently under tn choir gallery, in
n stcnto rinn voice cried ont in startling man.
ner, "hte fire the church is on fire." Ii rang
through the church like tho most awful summons
and electrified the congregnti n beyond control.
Instant, there was rush irom all parts OF the
spacious structure Tor the dur and windows.
whercupon a scene ensued which defed descrp.
ton. Many OF those upon the lower floor in rush
ing to the ttoht doors worc - tightly damned in
the a,,laS TINT they could not move either back
wards II forwards, and were I'M urod Ill the strug
gle lba-e in the gallery rushed pell nell to-
wards thr >tars on either side, and mass of hu-
manly. piled upon each other was the eonse-
qoence. Many others. however seeing escape
was impossible hv the staircase, boldly Jumped
over tiae galleries upon the heads of their unfor-
tunate brethren below. One # these cut man
very severely. and nj the same tim broke
at his legs. Captain Woods, of tho southern
watch, was soon on the ground, and cried out
Justify II the hoeng congregation, assuring them
TINT there was moi the slightest danger, but they
were toe much frightened 10 listen 10 him Ma
ny of them lost their shawls, hnndkerchiefs, bon
neis coats, shoes aud even long boots in the noise
and confusion of the panic The church build.
ing iselfdd not prove uninjurod rs many of the
window glasses were broken aud the seats torn
away and broken.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-02-21

Mrs. Gardner wife OF the Late postmaster ut Hing
ham. Mass, the alleged posoner of her husband is
now in Plymouth jjI where She must remain till her
case comes up in the supreme judicial Court. The
Plymouth Memorial has the following with reference
to 6cr Appearance in jal
We understand that since her arrival in this town.
where she is safely housed in the Jail. she ex-
hihits reckless disregard of the terrible posi-
toa in which size now stands. similar to hat which
has characterized her proceedings before, Mt, and
after tine death Of her husband She to be ex-
tremcly disrous Of noklnga good personal appear
aucc-wishes to display her ring. pins and other
jewelry, that she may look well when her friends
call to see her
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-02-21

Tie city of Washington is already beginning
10 Gil up with strnneers III view of the approach
ine Pro, denial Inauguration. The star says;
There are more stranger ladies', Of fashionable
'Xteriors, in Washington AT this time than we
ever before saw here except on Inauguration day.
Ihsir presence gives glow Of nnmationnot on
" 10 the immediate surroundings If Congress.
the parors Of eur fashionable hotels. the smith
snninn Institution. the Patent Office building and
Other public ediices, visited by nearly all stran-
gers who come hither but to penns ylvnnin nven.
ur. which gtters with them when rhr sun shines
until it perhaps equal Broadway itself, on
Monday afternoon.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-02-21

\ duel which terminated fatally to ono Of th o
parties came of on Monday last hetwron Dan.
iel Strwarlia fliot aud Thomas K. Daniel. Esqs.
both well known gentlemen and ciIiaens of Savnn
nnh. The weapons used were rtles, and thu par
ties hrrd ~ n distance al twenty live PAGES, So
leciing MS the scene Of the combat place known
ms Servers Ferry,S. G.. about thrco miles from
Savannah. lhr dnel was tough at mid day and
Mr.. baniel Gllmorlalv wounded GA the first FIRE,
Mr.. Elliott escaped without injury The causes
OF this mechanically affair are not given.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-02-21

Much excitement has been created in West
Chester. Pa and the surrounding. country, by
the death of young man named Good, from by
drophobn and an unusual number OF dogs, having
been bitten by another dog, evidently mad. A
general slaughter of dogs was commenced and
twenty or thirty wisely destroyed at once. All
f,nnd AT large are to be served in like manner.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-02-21

The fisheries "u.the Potomac says the Fred
",ickshnrg Recorder are resuming operations.
4 few days since some $500 worth Of fine rock
aud perch were caught at the lump Fishery, at
u singlr haul and Mt green Bottom the shore
f Mr.. Addison IInnsford, Messrs. Elkins &Pratt
drew AZ single cast some 20 rockf-h weighing
fr m 60 to 80 pounds ouchtogehcr with large
qIan,i'y Of smaller size and varieties of the fin
nv tribe.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-02-21

President Pierce has issued his proclamation
convcning the l.. 5. Senate. in extra session,
tho lth of March. This is the usnnl custom,
and is for the purpose Of enabling the new Pros.
dent to nominnc 10 that body his Cabinet ana
other lmpul liant officers.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-02-21

Fx-Gov. Smith is announced rs a candidRte
FIRE lection to Congress. Gen. Eppa llnnt"n.
David Fun>ten ard Inman llorner Esq. nre
aI>o nominated through thr Iar'r@ Ia represent
,la, District in Congress. IL ct, however, TO
TN i, cisiou of II Convention.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-02-21

We notice that the city council of Augusta,
On. have adopted resolution authorizing tho
mayor II appoint committee of council 10 join
n committee of the citizens to oxtgnd 10 pr"si-
dent l'eer thu courtesy aud hospitality of that
city IN thp event ii Lis visit te the South.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-02-21

The Legislature of Michigan adjourned sine
de on Monday. Among The nets passed by that
body wa one for banking law, granting nid to
Michigan emgrants in Kansas, nnd organizing
an independent supreme Court. Resolutions in
favor If admitting Kansas ms II free state were
also ndoptcd
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LATEST NEWS.



The Lancaster Wing, OF Tuesday. contrad'ots
n report that the bridge at Columbia, Pa, was
IN danger In consequence Of the freshet ON the
Susquehanna. 1t then adds:
Our reporter SAYS that the scene along the rs-
Il is wild and romantic in the extreme No per
,an who has not resided in the valley Of the Sns
quehanna could imagine the singularly confused
state into which il has been thrown. In some
places the ice has been piled MP into high pyra-
lnidS' twenty and thirty feet, resembling the tow
ers of an ancient castle, and spre ading oot into
every form Of spre. steeple and dome that can be
conceived of. Here is nm immense fort. with its
heavy walls there am unique church. ornament
I'd with handsome cornice aud prcnlRr windows
t1ght by model cottage and 81 on till eve
~ shnpe of buildings aud every STYLE of arehiee
tnre Is represented. When heightened by the
rays OF the neon day sun, which he did not have
the pleasure Of Witnessing the view must be IN
tenselv grand. The best way To- come nj an idea
of II will be Ia obtain DIR. Names work, and think
Yourself in the Arctic regions
But, 10 be more concise. the river is at the
present time more checked with ice than has been
known for mnny years. At 10 O'Clock on Fri
dny morning the immense mass commenced Ia
move, and then the anxiety was great; the wlar-
fingers were immediately busted in removing rs
much us possible of THEN lumber that was IN dan
ger. and the aspect Of affairs, rs the mass caine
rolling on with an apparently irresistible force,
was ut this moment anything but pleasant; but
between II and The current again stayed,
and by one O'Clock the whole mass from Mctalfs
Ferry 10 Marietta was again lockcd in one solid
sheet. At thls time the river began rapidly Ia
tse, until il hal increased over two feet, when IT
nIan began slowly to reeedc, and WHEN within
five feet of its usual height it became stationary.
The arges, collection of ice is along the shores
aea on the sand benk about the middle of the
river. above the hridgc, whore it presents u form
liable appearance.
The wharingc,s, lumhermen. Nc have snf-
tered to some extent, nnd will probably suffer
still more; tie lumber aud coal piles stand out
III ih" river like piers to considerable extent;
but IRON present appearances, unless the North
or West branch suddenly makes descent. there
l. little to fear, so far the bridge is concerned.
The ice has at different points been driven lar on
To III" shore, whore it is piled up in large heaps.
which must remnin there long time utter the
summer has set in In one instance u very large
tree which has wlhsiood the trials ol many win,
ter, was unrootcd by one bold move of the ice,
aud carried far from its original foundation
The fences along the river are almost totally
destroyed, Us it is also supposed are the banks
al the Tide Water Cnna in different parts
~ yet we hava not heard that the State Canal
Ia. hppn Nv Unused
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FUNERAL. MOTTO r..

The funeral of the late JAMES NJ Loyp, Will take
place at the residence Of Mr.. John 0yler at II cock
to-day The friends Of the family are requested 10 at
tend.
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- '9 Meeting OF thls Association will be held this
,, N'i'hs at the roonts Me look Mo>srs
li''siii4 The Treasurer ready L. receive
80 '"N JAS. L. SCOTT
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a PcrfunFd Yrrath.-Waai lady ct gentleman would
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sweet but the teGt whitca- alba6cr pre'caf tooth
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Beautiful Complex may b. at'aisel bS t use II f
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1,EIa1EIttl NIITiCE.

The rev. j ]. Mcmahon, of Richmond, viii preach
At the st Presbyterian Church oa Sunday morning
at ] o'clock and at night.
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