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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-08-21

whichever side the surface OF the eath began 70 be
deDreeted, il veuld remain 50. what caused ths
xyesteY depression in the southern hemisphere orSl-
aAily, Of course could not at present be determoed
Both polar circles are very well marked py coast
knes.
Prof HoRsYoRp of Cambridge read paper On
e New Method Of Determining the CommerciN
"Vslue Of Saltpeter." This process consists simply
n gLitng weighed quantity Of commercial satpeter
with sal ammoLiac, which leaves . chloride Of the
alk ane base in place OF the nitrate. The presence VI
chloride involves the necessity OF special deerulnA
tim. The advantage consists in the small amoan: Of
tune il requires.
Prof HUBBARD presented q - Notice of the occur
renee Of Chrysoite In Bssal exhibiting some speC-
mems found 40 bowlders. Similar specimens nave been
found 90 Tar south IS Southern New-uamt shire
Whence they could have been derived be could rot
tell Ii was suggested that they may be valuable IS
diving when :he original locality 10 foupd clue 70
ohe On eciiop OF the currents.
Prof dana remarked that chrysohte Is OF common
occurrence in the Hawaiiap lavas.
Prof A. ii. WoRTnES Of Iowa read short paper
"Or the occurrence OF Sharks Teeth 10 the Dnft Of
"the Mississippi" These teeth were exhibited f9r the
purpose Of estng inquiry as ~ the source whence
hey derived and the causes which placed them
where found As they are not water worn WINE Mos,
Of the fragments OF rock where they are found have
olen anglc abrsded and from other reasons, lie con-
eluded ust these fossils have been derived from some
tertiary deposit once existing in the vicinity Ia con-
hrnanoh OF this opinion he stated that local patches OF
Heterogeneous onslouerate may now be seen IN thst
pg~n lying AZ the base Ct the drlt formation, exactly
resembling in Theological character the tertsry co.,
glomers's OF Southern Illinois, Tennessee and Assams.
This coSglomersie SELDOM exceeds q foot or two in
aekDess in Northern Min is while a; the south 1t is
ken forty 10 fifty feet thick and contains sihci,us WOO!
s3osely resembling Specimen Presented coming iron
ne Upper Mississippi
Prof. HALL-There is no means Of determining the
&c Of those teeth, but IT is no. Impossible thai a
trtiry d. posit exists, but mnst be Of On es.aary
sA1setsr, " possibly chs made in frssh ~a,er We
ksow Of cseiaeeoas System, however extending iron
~ Ga6 Of kesiso IL tie AretS 0eeaa Ind tsys
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
VALUABLE LAND NEAR NASHVILLE
FOR SALE,

AN authorised to sell and make complete titles to the
/ Tract of Land upon which the late NJ P Walker re-
sided and the lot upon which the Blacksmith Shop stu
ated and the slaves and stock the place. The place
is situated the Gallatn turnpike and usrSeced BY
the Nashville and Louisville Railroad, is enough to
Nashville make It convenient country residence for
persons doing business in the city has fine spring as
there IN the State and il susceptible Of divisions
several loV each Of which would afford beautiful build
ing situRtO fronting the turnpike or raruBd am
thorsu 90 sell the entire Tract in body parcels,
and n such credit as may deem eTpedent shall be
on Il place during the first and second weeks Of NOvem-
Der next and viii receive proposals for the purchase at
private sale of all OF any Of the above named real and per-
sonal property In the tine any person desiring to
s1sune the property can do so By calling Mrs Agnes
Walker on the place. and proposals 10 purchase can be
made 70 her or John Taylor Mathew Allen the place,
or addressed to me ct Trenton Gibson county, Tenn.
ssptQA-tf SAMUEL WILLIAMS, TruEtRa.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
STEAM STONE SAW WORKS
Walnut Grove,

CyAMUEL HASLAM having maze important additions
TO his machinery and greatly increased his fcilities
for manufacturing Stone Of every description equal in
point Of finish and durability any made the CIV and
at low prices aud giving bis personal attention to The
setting of the work he feels confident that he eau give
satisfaction 20 ell who may favor him with their orders
such as Setting Stone Front Holses 20 Sill Fencing
to Steps to String COruCe, to Large Landing 70 Saw
FaKging to Bush Hammered Tagging, to Curbing, to
Cuping to Chimney Top, and all The branches Of Stone
Cuiting for cash SAEUEL HASBAN.
WISH to hire SIX negroes tor hs balance OF the year
/ n1syQs-1y SsMUEL HASLAM.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
NO. 81 CgLLEGE STREET.
D rEEaN nrcurf.so-

W. - MN ~ -A-Ns X - ptAt|-pA-
would invite attention Of Architects and Builders 10
the fine collection Of patterns have on hand, ard an
making for every description Ct Architectural Iron WORK.
for open fronts Window Iuels and Slls Top C0rnices,
&c for stores or dwellings. Also, FeraudahS. Fencng
and BaIconeys will work 10 any design sent to me, or
furnish designs If necessary. employ The best skilled
Wormen to be had aud the best materials, ana am
confident that ca1 successfully compete with Eastern
Manufacturing in this market and hope 70 be sustained in
doing so bv those anxious 70 encourage home enterprise
seDt2A-F o. ~ Fk1NNAN
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
New Wheat Flour.

New Wheat Flour.
OOO BAGS City Mills extra New White Wheat
AOO Family Flour in store tore and I6 0E sale v b
G UGAR-76 hhds Fair to Choice Louisiana Sugsr,t for
y sale by "
iulv2 STRATTON EWING.
TOFFEE-50O bags Bait Rio Coffee, choice;
- SO Laguyra do do;
so " Old Government lava Coffee.
In store and for sale By STRATTON & EWING.
jUy2
CALT-l2OO bags Fine liverpool alt for sale by
y iulvR STATION & EWING.
NXT HISRY-2OO bbls Ohio and Tennessee Whisky,
w for sale by
iuv2 STRATTON d EWING.
NTAILS-5OO kegs Wheeling Nails, for sale BY
~ iuIy2 STRATTON &EWING.
WHEAT. WHEAT-2O,OOO bushels Red and
w White Wheat wanted Immediately, for which we
will pay the highest market price in cash.
iuIy2 STRATTON 4 EWING.
CTAR CANDLES-lOO boxes Star Candles;
= so Il 4" do do
so K " do do
Forsale b7 S1RATTON b EWING.
iuY2-u
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
As. Mcbride,

a. Be MCBPl0Cs
COPPER, TIN d SHEET IRON WORKER,
No :. BROAD STREET,
NASHVILLE, TEN NESSEE.
7 HAVE this day purchased the interest Of Mr. Henry
McCaslin in the above business and hereby tender my
sincere thanks TO all my old friends and patrons for their
bersIty heretofore extended the firm, and would most
respectfully solicit continuance Of avOrs from Lnem aDd
wish info all the world and the rest OF mankiud
that have on hand and for sale @ spend "a Ioi If
COOKING STOVES,
of various patterns. Paror Stoves for wood and
common and fancy Crates Box Stoves for churches HO
low Ware Of every variety baud made to order Fur
naces and Foot Stoves entirely patterns, Tin Ware
Of every description, suitable for house keeping.
JOB WORK
am prepared to do all kinds Of Job Work, such Gs
House Gutterng Roofing any other branch pertaining
10 that line.
STEAMBOAT AND FURNACE WORK.
Myold friends Ofthe River will find to their advantage
to call and give he4gaz before bargaining elsewhere
for work.
ALSO, for SALE one pair secondhand ENGINES cylin-
der II inches diameter and four feet stroke with water
shaft and other fixtures, suitable for light draugh
steamer, which can be bought on reasonable terms.
June IA. je25
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
Groceries.

groceries.
yITEaTe prepared to furnish plantation supplies Of
w every kind and would invite the attention Of ber
chants and lie er to our stock which will all times be
complete and consists in part at present Of the following
articles:
50 bids Sugar; 900 bags Coffee;
1900 bags Salt; 500 barrels Salt;
sob xes Star Candles; $50 barrels Whisky
100 ri ices Begging; 200 half pieces Baggng
go Is inch Begging; GOO coils Rope; together
with all other articles usually kept in such establishments
JOHNSON, HORNE b co.
fv2q B. Corner Broad and Market SITS.
WHISKY.
ok hundred and twenty barrels Rectihed Whisky in
- store and tor sale b. JOHNSON, HORNE CO.
LANGHORNE & ARMISTEAD.
n BOXES LaaghOrDe Armisead's Celebrated To.
tJU baccO, just received.
aGgI7-Iw BAR JOHNSON, HORNE 4 CO
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25

TO THE PUBLIC.
I'VE have on hand and constantly receiving
w new and well assorted stock Of
HAVANA CIGARS, TOBACCO, FOREIGN WINES
AND LIQUORS,
Which We are offering TO the trade at prices much
lower than they be had from any other house in the
city Our stock consists Of the finest brands of HAVANA
C1eARs now in the market BRANDIEs which for favor
cannot be surpassed and imported by ourselves direct
MADERIA VINES warranted pure and Of the best qualities
with fall assortment of Whiskeys, ST. CrOix and Ja'
maica Rum Holland Gin, and ali other kinds
~ To Country Merchants we offer the best induce
ens to purchase from u.s. stock is large and always
new. To prompt customers, Eastern time will be giyen 10
cash buyers give every advantage All orders by let
ter or otherwise will always meet with prompt attention.
LYONS & CO,
iy22 l9 Cedar st.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
WHOLESALER RETAIL
Drug and Chemical Store,
10. is, SOUTH SIDE PUBLIC SQUARE,

JAMES EERSAN 2 q. RAINS.
HERMAN a RAINS.
TNHE undersigned having moved 20 Nashville and
sOcIated thea selves i1r the purpose o conducting
b0esae and Retail Drug Business recently open
ed a. tbs noted Stand formerly occupied by Plummsr
Co large and complete stock Of fresh genuine staple
Drugs psss and uuadusrled Family Medicines choice
Heiiumrry Fancy Aruces sc &c al Of which guar an,
tseiug the purity aud gsnHnslss Of every article they
Wse at hs very lowest market price for cash the
usual time tOpunctull dealers
They dserminsdt To send out article Of medcEe
about which there be any doubt whatever with refer.
ence 10 its PURIFY.
They respectfully solicit share of the Prescriptions Of
the Physicians Of the city. This department Of her bust
ness wall be under the supervision Of competent chemists
They trust that their ugId attention and fidelity to the
interest Of those who may them with their patron
sge Will merit the appreciation Of their patrons and
sure success to their new enterprise.
iuue26 HERMAN RAINS.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
a POSITIVE CuRE.


WHAT is he use Of paving doctors bills when you
w cal get easily cured of Diarrh@a, Dysentery,
Cholera and 81 Of the other Summer bowel complaints
now so prevalent ~ using LIONS CHoLERA MEDICATFn
BRANDY which Is warranted sure and speedy auc
preventive having failed in any single instance,
which can be proved BY the many certificates Of well
known citizens e. be seen at store, and by giving
far trial For sale By the bottle dozen at the Sole
Agency and PrOPrietOrs IN tie United Stairs
iy22 LYONS 4 CO.. l9 Cedar st.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
BV Express.

WE are just in receipt OF fresh supply Of the cele
w brated PANCAKE, LYONS TWIST, and FLAT
CHEWING TOBACCOS, manufactured especially for
Of the very finest Tobacco and superior to any ever
brought to this city. Give it 8 trial.
senfQ LYONS & co. No. l9 Cedar st.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
JUST ARRIVED.

- ~ - \ AsaA&h&A& ~ &8Su
70 DOZ BALM OF THOUSAND FLOW
10 EIIS just received BY Express direct from the pro
prgetOrs. For sale al so cents per bottle
may4 J q. BROWN, 4S College street
VYISHING TACKLE.-A large stock selected By
II one Of the firm, consisting Of Genuine Limerick
Hooks, plain and SnOOds; also Aberdeen Gravsta-
leen and Common Limerick Hooks splendid assortment
Of Lines Cable Laid SILK and Sea Grass Spun Plated
Silk Mnnow Seines IL By a Floats Of every variety
Reels JOinted Rods, Clearing Rings, Fly Hooks, &C. SC
In short supply those who appreciate hne Tackle
With almost every thing they nay need for the successful
prosecution Of this useful calling.
jes 30. G. BROWN, 40 COllsgest
HfOD-LIFER OIL Gro. genuine Cod Liver OH
! J Just received from Rushton, Clark Cos, By
Ie5 10. G. BROWN, 48 College st.
EECHES.-l,0JU Swedish Lseches on hand and for
l. sale by 10 G. BROWN, As College St
DURE MANONGAHELA WHiSkG.-5 bis
i of the above just received Of prime quality sold TO
US for six years old. .- 1870
jes JO. g. BROWN, 43 college 81.
CyTUNE WARE,-2.5gO pieces stone Ware, consist
y ing OF Jars, Churns, Jugs, Milk Pans Butter Crooks
&c. Of every size, just received.
jeg 10. q. BROWN, as College st.
DURTER AND SCOTCH ALE.-COnstantly on
4 hand, Barclay Perkins q Co.'S celebrated London
P0rterand MEMS Scotch Ale
je5 10. G. BROWN, IS Collegest
DEARL sTARCH,-2j boxes Of very superior
il article of Slarch Just received by
leo 10. G. BROWN, IS College st.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
40 PLUMRINt - DLIsHMENI
~ Ehe Corner Of
SPRING AND MARKET STREETS

Il. "a. Q o Q P E e
tl iD 6iS services 20 the citizens OF Nash.
- vile Do tue above business and is now prepared
opul up fhe satisfactory manner Shower Hot and
Cold Baths Water Closets, Pumps and Lead Pipes Ofa
descriptions.
Hyarauts il be put up and repaired any part Of the
CITY promptly and WorkmunIke manner at the lowest
terms ian16-lV
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25

I USF RECEIVED.-A large let III -sya yg-gor
q hams, which We will sell cheap.
jan STKATTOE 2 EWING.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25

WE always have fun supply Of Fancy Articles
" usually kept in our line, consisting OF liquor
Fasks, Walking Canes Cigar Cases snuff DOIes, Cigar
Lighters, Wax Matches aud splendid assortment of
Meerchaum Powbattan Enamel GLAZED and other Pipes,
with large variety Of other Goods LYONS CO.
fy22 Cedarst
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25

WE daily expecting large lot Of the celebrated
w Fau-Cake and Rough and Ready Chewing ToOuc
co. Also. 10000 Nicotana bOndres Cigars, arc Co.
666 oil er brands Of the finest qualities aud favor
iv22 LYONS & CO, T.. Cedar 81
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
p. p. PECK

has removed his stack Of CARRIAGES to C5apsr,s
Ii Buildings, eOrHsr Cherry and bend sr.cz streets
where he has now hand complete assortment Or
Coaches. R0ekawaTs and EuzZies iu4f
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25

THEESE.-I25boXes We,
- Dairy Cheese, for sale low I
declI
nRIED BEEF.-TWO c
l. choice Hams and Tongues
decli
DAISINS.-l50 packages
II Quarters, received and for
decll
NTACCARONI.-50 b0Ne
w article, for sale by
hKSTERS $50 dozen "
~ sale by
GHGARS.-2OO,OOO Cigars, We
~ ers at low prices.
LE.-5O barrels fresh Ale :
decll
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25

stern Reserve and English
VESSEL & THOMPSON.
asses Dried Beef, aud a few
, tn store and for sale by
VESSEL q THOMPSON.
Rai-ins, Boxes, Halves and
sale by
VESSEL & THOMPSON.
g fresh MsccaToBi. a prime
VESSEL & THOMPSON.
OOd's celebrated ONFters for
WE Sci & THOMPSON.
III assorted, and Eold TO deal
VESSEL & thompson.
.eceived By
IVES Sci & THOMPSON.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
Nashville Foundry,

DegrUes tor The balance OF the year
SAMUEL HASLAM.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25

Henry HART, u D. ". EACRiE ~ g.Hy g. HART
HART, MACRAE ~ co.,
WHOLESALE GROCERs & COMMIssIUH
MERCHANT.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25

400 BAGS Smith Bedens Extra Family Flour, Just
lUO received and for sale by
JOYNT, BYREE NOLEN,
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
Pianos, Pianos.

WE have received Fourteen more rev Pr
w anO-FOrtes from these unrIvlltd ua- -
kers, Light, Newton & Bradbury, ami halnss 81 81 {
Bros which makes stock very large and desirable
We would be pleased 10 have these instruments eImued
by ALL whether they desrs 70 purchase nat livery Pi-
anO sold BY Us shall be warranted % give satisfaction 10
every respect may7 vs. 3 b. FREEMAN.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
Scotch s Irish Whisky,
Charles Heidsick
CHAHHPAFGNE

THE Ispid sale with which my last importation Of this
article met has induced me to order new supply,
which arrived this day, being SUPERlOR any lot
yet offered. recon mend it 10 Trade well for
family use b. I SIMPSON, a Public Square,
nctl0 Rnni. p shds1 Com. Hnnaa.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-25
Tennessee PlOW Factory

S making Flows Of the best masril a. d great "a
i retyi wrought iron and Steel Tigli and len hand
PiJWs A. Is. PUINAH,
PEu. irgtJt-
TH1s SHARP, Manager.
Hugl5-6m
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-07-16
pglLegai trout fishing ended Yesterday.

HesA@Legal trout fishing ended yesterday.
RSThe Mobile Tribune says that, for
several days past, large, fine peaches have
sold in the streets of that city at fifteen cents
apiece.
HADemocracy in Maine, according to the
State convention recently held, is compliment
ing Mr.. Buchanan, opposing the liquor law,
and favoring annexation.
s~The corner stone IF a new Lutheran
and Evangelical German Reformed Church
will be laid in MiddIecreek township, Snyder
county, on the 10th Of August, at 9 o'clock,
q. m.
He+The Bellefonte Wing says that Henry
Mclaughlin, formerly citizen of that place,
was accidentally drowned in the Pecatonica
river, at Freeport Illinois, on Monday even
ing, the 9th inst. while seine fishing.
EA-ReV. I. S. Simpson, pastor Of the Cum,
berland Presbyterian Church of Allegheny
City, is on trial for the seduction of Miss
Saline Henderson, young lady placed under
his charge.
Do5-John ". Forney is about establishing
new democratic paper at PhiladeInhia, the
Pennsylvania not being State robbe.igb
enough for him. The democratic party bids
far to be divided into two parts-one in favor
Of, the other against, robbing the State.
G9-The editor Of the Tyrone Herald
quite young man we beleve-some months
ago started his editorial career with a lecture
to editors for indulging in personalities, and
is now under an Indictment for libel on the
postmaster Of that place! Things look as if
he didn't practice what be breaches
RaW William 0. Niles, for meny yeare so
well known as the Junior editor of Miles
Register" a periodical issued in Baltimore,
whose reliable character has made it valuable
as a historical record, died at the Girard
House, in Philadelp phia, last week
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-07-16

RaAnother riot occurred at New York on
Monday, when mob Of five hundred, chiefly
composed Of Irish and Germans, attacked the
Metropolitan police with missiles and fire
arms. The pelce were driven back, as were
also squad sent to their relief. Another
detachment Of one hundred men was imme-
diately sent 70 the scene of the conflict and
requisition was made for detachment of
the military. Powder and bail are the surest
remedies for these mobs, and as they will
have to be used some day in our depraved
cities, the sooner it is commenced the better.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-07-16
lRgEDDRR AgADgl
AND
Snyder County Normal Sch
FREERERG, PI.

THE third semi-annual session n ~.
tuition will commence on TCESn.T
2Ist, and continue - weeks. I,s las-
pleasant and healthy, buildings new -.
modious, and terms low 1t !s the cons.
of the teachers to impart sound ins,-ra,
carefully develop and direct the mert..
and physical energies Of the studer,
course of study viii thoroughly prera..
pursuing il for college, the study Of q m.
or business pursuits. The NoRyu o,
MEST offers superior facilities to ieset,,
those wishing TO become such 10 aeon
necessary qualifications. The Count, /
tendent will frequently review classes :,
ture on the practical duties If the .cbO,.
Lectures are also delivered in conaertr
the subjects Of study, and every ezerts,
to qualify applicants for The prgles.i5,
raDgements are being made with dlfsr
procure schools for those . 30 obtain c-s
certificates.
TERMS.
Board, room, tuition, &c. IL
Tuition alone,
Z" 5" in Normal Departm't psr
Music extra. Boa riding IN the y!I.g.
to 81 90 per week.
Get 4 catalogue containing further e.
lars. Address GEO. +. McFARLAy
Jyl6 Prlc
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-07-16
Married,

On the 28th rlt. by Rev W G. Hackman,
BERNHARD HOTFER and REBECCA
SMITH, both Of Adamsburg.
On the 9TH inst, by the same, WILLIAM
JACOB kOHLER, and Mrs MARY STOCK,
both Of Miftiin county.
On the 9Th inst at the Union Hotel, by
Rev. J. \. Ross JACOB kREPS to Miss Z.
SUMMERS, both Of Lewistown.
On the same day, by the SINE. c. Sc
CHRIST to Miss ANNIE WOODS, both Of
Derry township.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-07-16
PHILADELPHIA
W o o d III o ulding MiII
Willow st. above Twelfth. North ia.

3TOULDINGSsuitabIe for Carpentsr.. B.
VI ers, Cabinet and Franc Makers. val
from the best and thoroughly seasoned nj
al, always on hand. Any pattern workssi
a drawing.
The subscriber having purchased the t.
lalerest, will continue the bushes. viii.
creased facilities.
Agents wanted in the various ,.vns i.
portion Of the State, to whom oPpor.n
will De offered for large profits to lasm;t,1
Jlyl6-3m SAMUEL 2. HEyEI
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-07-16
Republican Ticket.
COUNTY ll33TlQ44

The citizens Of Miffiin county opposed to
the present National Administration, and in
favor of concentrating their strength in the
next State and County election, are requested
to meet in the Town Hall, Lewistown, on
Tuesday evening, August 4, 1857,
to adept such measures as may be deemed
expedient 10 further that end.