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BEST HAIR DYE IN THE WORLD.

This is strong language, yet BooLE's Electric HAIR DYE
(receny mproye proved to be So by the judges at
the late Mechanics Fair held In Boston, among whom was
Dr. Hays, the eminent chemist and State assayer) who
awarded 1t the PRIZE MEDAL AND DIPLOMA, over the
choicest Hair Dyes exhibition from parts ofthe Union
Its unparalleled superiority consists in M The ingredients
nourshng to the hair not destructive others I'd
stain hurt the skin Sd. Is easily applied and
dyes the hair any color required from delicate brown to
deep black, natural to appear marvellous Manu-
iactured sold applied by WM BoGLE 277 Washington
street Boston dec10-tillmsyS1
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Cash in hand and in Phqni5 Rank, q
Cash on special deposit in Hartford Banks,
with secured interest,
Cash in the hands Of and due from Agents and
others,
Real Estate upiT eunherCd,
- Mortgage Bonds, ! per cent. semtsnnually,
IS g
Income "a "
10 Jersey City Water Bonds, sperc semi anfiy,
10 Hartford City Bonds,
6Milwaukee" 10 &"
Bills Receivable.
900 ShaTes Hartford a y. HavtnR r. 20. Stock
lOo " Hart ord kFRR Co Stock. pic
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ma RIEp.


Ga the evening Of the 9Th inst BY the Rev Hunung-
toa, B. A RABLEs to sJsAsc BRIDGEs-aIl Of shs c8sy
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-02-06
STATEMENT

OF TIE CONDITION OF TIE ETEA INSURANCE
COMPANY, ON THE FIRST JANUARY 1881, MADE
TO TIE STATE OF TENNESSEE, AS REQUIRED BIZ
THE LAW OF MARCH /, 1856.
The name of the Corporation is ETNA Insurance. Cox
PAST located at Hartford, Conn.
The Capital Stock is Tvs HUKDREB THeus4XD rsALASs,
and is paid up
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STATEMENT

OF THE CONDITION OF THE HARTFORD FIRE IN
sURANCE COMPANY, TO tbs COMPTROLLER OF
THE STATE OF TENNESSEE; JANUARY 1, 1851.
l. The name Of the Company the HARTFORD FIRE lNsu
CoMPAsT and its location Is at Hartford, Cons
2. The Capital Stock Of the Companyis esee see
g. The amount Of the Capital Stock paid up Is seO0oo
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-02-06

NssHFIIdl saIlaFI u ~ u
This Is 70 certify that the Hartford Fire iEssranes Cena-
pany located HaftfoFd f. the STATE q ConksrHi las
complied vita ali the rsqursmra q a. 49, passed
By The 6eaar ASSEMBLY 81 TIE stale 81 Tsnnsasees n
March ises entitled An Act % rsszlste e agsaeas q
tnsursDce Companies not nsorp0 ass - ne sae %
nssses," ana that JsasRH NAAa The egaiy astkefsse
AGENT ala lsuDAnE the 81 haahFe, r1ae ot
Tennessee. j. O. LLGkhkLLp So8PleisF-
b Fxos y Msssr. Dep.
Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-02-06

A. Il. MAssIE, Secretary.
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DEoEIxED AND ron SALE, al. .. ass

The zndsnlgssd, AFeat q iAs asevs sazsa csnPlny,
soatI sss 10 Felsss - hls sss NJ, - cssss a.
oprosi.s the ssvanse hoess. JOcEfh HASH.
.hvstsa La n atI-au
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cupicd. In this apartment, there is Il hole
in the foor, the width Of plank, and some
two feet in length, Into this hole, lot of
old cotton bagging WAS placed, upon which
fire was Hiudlcd with fat lightwood, and
over the whole II dry pine rice tcree VAS
placed. The hole WAS in Il corner, so that
the walls wouId have taken fire directly
When the fire wa discovered the blaze
Was several .cci high. and the tar running
out OF the wall Hal the Gaggin. been
more combuslibic, or hId the fire been dis.
covered few inmates later. no human rf.
fort could have saved Il building on the
square south Of the fire, nor perhaps ON the
other side of the street.
The Gazette is Of the opinion that cold
calculating motives operated upon the mind
of the demon who figured in this affair and
calls upon The town authorities to iGvcsti-
gate the circum stance most rigidly Moth
ing had been discovered that would lead to
the detection of the culprt.
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COMMITTEES on CoRN.-Wm. Reed, Di-
vid Tay lou, X II Cousart, John Adams, NJ
G. Heath.
CoTToH.--Dr r l. Crawford, WIN Ste.
vcns, Stephen Williams, L II Hammond
John Il Maekey.
WHEAT AND SMALL GRAMS B Mass
sey, David NJ Crockett, J III McMurray
Alex Cotfey, Thos NJ Belk.
SUGAR CANE.-John & Foster, James
Faulkner. K Hunter; A Hassetine, Dr.
Il + Wyhe.
PnULrRY.-Dr l. Strait, Zones Crock
cit, Ii Il Price, X 5 Crockett, William a
Moore.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, &C.-1amcs
IL Wilhrrspo"n, Col II L Ballard. w J
Cure,on, John Craig, w J McIlwain.
MECHANICAL IMrLEMEETs, &c.-Jas I
Wade. John NJ Crockett, Dixon Faulkner
Samuel Robinson, John Porter.
MISCELLANEOUS CoMMITTEE.--M p Craw-
ford. J Rcvis Wade, Anderson Belk, w N
Connors, } a Stcwman, + ID Green, Jno u
Wylic.
LADIES' llANDIwoRX.--J w Cooke, Jno
Williams, b Withcrspoon, Joseph Foster
IL Il w Brlk, Peter Wylic.
JOS. A. CUNNINGHAM, Pres.
JoHS ID. WYLIE, Sec.
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I INTER- ESTIN CORR ES.
PONDEHCE.

Oh oar iiTaI page viii be found an incr.
esting correspondence between President
Buchanan, and number Of distinguished
irrcsoil preachers aud Professors Of Yale
College and others. Ii consists Of memo
rial from the latter, based upon false as
sumpiions, lhc iibc!ous character Of WHICH
is only cquaIlrd by It's impudcnco ard arro-
gancc, and the digniicd, contcmptuuus and
wiIhcring reply Of the President. These
mrmoraiais, prcsaming upon the right of
petition, have forced upon the notice Of the
Executive their opinions in regard to the
proper administrations Of his office, aud
have had ihe tcmrrity TO charge him with
violating the sacred Obligations imposed up
on hira when the rcins al Government were
entrusted in his hands. Fanaticism, ven
turing to assume so arrogant shape, could
not have been INDUCED with impunily un.
der any other Government than ours. The
right of pcIItiUn and the right of expression
hiss been abused by set Of bigo,s, who
certainly merited no more ihau The silent
contempt OF The EAeyuH,e but he has
seen fit TO reply, which, while IL must con
found and CARR lie blush of shame TO the
checks of lis cnlumnIalurs, il cannot fail 10
afford the liz hest Satisfaction 10 The South
err people, aud in fact 10 the law abiding
citizens everywhere. Our feaders will lind
IL we'll worth "A pcruSal
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From Washington.
Washington, September 8

Washington, september 8.
The Postmaster General has, with the
assent of the President, aud in Difference
to p strong expression Of public scuument
IN Philadelphia, concluded To suspend tie
Improvements on the old Pennsylvania
Bank building long enough to enable
Congress To declare whether it will eY-
change the use Of the building now occn.
pied AS custom.honse far The post office.
The State Department has information
from official sources that Prot. Francis, in
Ecuador, was accidentally wounded l,y
Prof Moore, the cap Of whose gun explo-
deI while he was ;oadiug it in tho dark.
The government OF Ecuador, expressing
deep solcitude on the subject, gave or.
dcrs TO spare no expense nor sacrifice in
enieavoring to save his life, bat he died
after lingering two months.
The President has recognized Autonio
Guzman Blanco as consul of Venezuela
in Philadelphia, and Frank Bnlsn Muller
as vice -cOn.al Of Denmark at New loik.
The treaty arrangements between our
Government and General Herran provides
for commission to ascertain the amount
OF damages WHICH I've" pIaUuhd S'ldn
pay as an indemnity to American citizens
for losses sustained in consequence ofthe
Panama riots. While the other Ques-
rious in controyer.y are postponed, our
Government makes ;he emphatic dccla
ton ulat it will not consent 10 the impo
sitiun Of taxes such as have heretofore
been leyied. New Granada refuses TO
cele any of her possessions to the Cuted
States.
The construction of Mr.. MrC'ellanl. the
former Secretary Of the lntcrior, relative
TO the allowance of the Virginia military
land warrants il followed by Secretary
Thompson, his successor.
The Nicaragua Minister is still in wait.
ing, our Government not yet being in pos
session nf such rmforma,h II from Ncarn
qua 40 10 determine the question Of lis
reception.
Joseph Holt, Of Kentucky, having with
drawn hjS dec,inall"n 10 lie commissioner
of Patents, was to-day apis'in'ed TO that
Office, and will be commissioned 10 NOR
row.
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RGMAEKAnLE Rvs OF BAD Luck A
merchant in Cincinnati received remittance
from one Of his Correspondents, in the shape
of ;, draft on the Ohio Life and Trust Co
for $ 5000, on The very day on which that
institution closed lis doors. He imm.di-
a,cIy ic!rgraphcd the fact to hi, debtor, who
sent him another dr1lt on JoEn Thompson,
which arrived the day after the E,inrc of
that broker; the merchant again telegraph.
90 the failure, and received in few day,
another draft on Atwood < Co jus, q. the
jcm suspended
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SERIOUS RAILROAD CoLLIsIoN-LoSs OF
LIFE.-h collision occurred on Saturday
afternoon ON the Camden and Atlantic rail-
road, between the express passenger train
and II freight train, near White Horse. / |
miles from Philadelphia William Sincra,
merchant of Philadelphia, and the engi-
necr Of .he express train were killed, and
some thirteen wounded--sumc very scri-
ously. The cause Of the accident is said
to have been owing to the anxiety OF some
of the employees of TIE freight train 10
reach the city in time to participate in an
excursion, which induced them to violate
the timetable One of those connected
with the train fled to the woods on seeing
the result of their rashncss.
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Good Advice to Brutus and Yourself |!

There i, nothing trucr than these lines ;
"AIcn Mt sometimes are masters Of their
fltCs:
The fault, dcnr Brutus, ~ not in our stars.
But in ourselves, that We are underiugs"
When We consider that chlncu is pre-
scented to the reader, which Brutus never
had. it is strange il he should decline Ia be.
come the "mastcr of his fate" Swan &
Co, with their popular Georgia Lotteries,
come once in cvcIy week, on Saturday, a,
Atlanta, Georgia. To allow the adventures
II chance to get easy for life. Many have
awaited themselves of these opportunities,
and now haSk in the sunshine of prosperity.
An investment of $40 books one for II
splendid fortune So Tor an elegant com.
potency and , 80 for II comfortable start
in life. The chances do not depend on the
operations of the "BTlls" and The "Bcars"
The stock does not fuctuate A; the chances
are always the same and large sans are
drawn out every week, by those wh" never
SAW larg" sums before. Why, then, con.
time 10 be mn "nnderling :" Try nov. and
IT unsuccrs,i ,iul, remember that next Satur.
day l"u will have another opportunity -
Remember that every brave man can com
mand luck in the Georgia Lotteries. D
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The Urited States paper. on the Pacific
coast are complaining loudly Of the outra.
gcs committed on American citizens by the
McXi:an authorities Oh their horder. 1t is
stated that recently the American viee.con-
sui 1t MaZlatan was arrested and thrown
into prison, the consular flag hauled down,
and the American residents at that mort COM
peIcd to ask protection from the COM uIs
of other nations. Mr.. Spragme, The Uh.-
led States commerce agent at La Paz in
Lower Califcrni,, has also been driven from
his pust by nhe Mexican authorities, and
iIIo the United states has no representative
in any of the Pacific ports Of the Republic
of Mexico.
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4 ;.UurCKovs lHciDESr.-hn incident
took p'l,c at the Junct;on Hotel this uf,rr-
noon, upon the arrival Of the train from
Indianapolis 4 gentleman and lady, in
Spirrd with sud'r recognition, were OBJ
served Ia rush irantIcaIly into each others
arms. and the fuu of il was that after
hearty embrace they discovered that bo'h
had tie td>nntage." They Mere strangers.
but the lady mistlking him for her dear
cousin Charlie had embraced him, while
he, with a half defined recollection of hav-
ing seen hvr before, went in lemons "ant
got squeezed" Their mutual cmbarrass.
m"nt upon ,hc discovery of the mistake can
welt nr ina aLin"d.- Lafayette (Id } Courier.
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New York, s, pt. II
Business Notices.

Hoilordy's PWs.--Penons Of phlehorio
habit, subject to a temporary loss Of conscious
ncss from a sudden determination o. the blood
to the brain, viii fad grea, benehtffom course
Of llolloway's Pills Epllepsy, spasIns, con.
vulsicns, Mysteries, palptation OF the heart, and
all affections arising from disordered action Of
the vascular and nervous systerass ss<s eured by
steady and perseyering adherence to this mild
cathartic IGregulates the acton cf the great
internal organs, and thus equalizes the ci cula.
ton. lssl
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rcowuuscArnp FOR THE LrDsrr.l

Mr. EDITOR AT call meeting of the
Agricultural Society of Lancaster District,
held in Lane Is,erviIir on Thursday the 10th
September, il was unanimously agreed
that the annual meeting and Exhibition Of
thi, society b" held in T.ancastcrviIe on
Saturday the 26th Srp,rmbcr,--and that the
President appoint the necessary Commit.
tees for that occasion. II will be- rcmrm-
hrrcd that : u Massey Esq, will deliver
the Annud Oration on this occasion. The
President has appointed The following Com
miItoes:
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THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH.

mayor ID. L. lHTrN, ol inc 4 ViriOi ana
Nour'aiHc,r, who is at present on Il tour 10
thr Northern States writes some very in
tvrcsling letters 10 his paper. He il close
observer, aud possrssos the happy ia. uIly
Of investing even the most trivial subjects
! with degree q! interest that does not fail
20 secure the attention of the rr"drr-
There is one feature connected with these
| letters, however, which We believe 90 Lr in
b"d taste as coming from Il Soulhrrncr-
| He uses every occasion 10 draw compari.
I sons between The Nurih and the South. al
| WAYS at H." expense Of The latter, and ryi.
dcntly meant to Impress upon the mi'.d of
the reader ;hat the North is far in advance
Of us-iS superior in all Il the clements
which contribute 10 the making of i great
people. Nothing of Tcdcrning east is
observed that might serve to relieve the
South, in part, from the general charge of
intriiuriIy. The difference in the chnrac ter
of her institutions, and the vast dissimilar-
y Of her pursuits, is no excuse iur her.
Several of his letters were Written from
''| ~ '''' ''''"'9 ~ was '''' '''" ','' SUR
'',,'S ''' ''' '''','''' ~ ''''''
'',,, ''vS -" , a,'' go ~ r ;"
n,,r, onr,. hrg,I q Sou,h Carolinian
and a nu'jjIirr say, That it We thought
m'a"'y "i the Nor'A ""' in' N"''4'rh p'"
'i '''" "','', ~ ,'', ,"v',,. ,r' ,, ,'.s
,h.ir conn,rv arFl contrast il with our. =
The remark is true to the letter. 1t make.
on" ashamed OF that Naunhng sPrl "i as
S"np''"" "'" P'e'''"'" ''"''tl ."'I - ''''
,,,.,,s ,f ,hn \.,r,I, ,"
H., n....o,,..,. c,r fiji. oor,ros, L..,,y,o,,
IT,, ,,,.,. ...,.,i,,,. .. a.n,,...
.Vyl, j.. III. co,,r.., h.,,,sc,, ,,,o Nor,r,
and the Sou,h' II is owing to the udu~-
try "f ON" section and the idi"n"SS OF the
"'"'I' n''ry n'i''"" ",'"@ "'r' "''"S an"
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INCENDIARISM.

The Chcraw Ga2eae reports m incondi.
AIRY attempt 10 bJru ccrLdu property in tne
town Uf Cheraw, ANA furnishes she follow.
ing particulars
"oa the property owned by Col. Allan
Maciarian, ON front street, and adjoining
the Store oeeuplsd by w. l.. J. ReII, Esq,
is ~ twO story warehouse runnitg b.,cS some
two hundred feet The rear portion ol
this building, in length some forty feel, was
used Us sne.i when tRe prSuises SoFe Oc
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Duel Near Vicksbarg.

a duel took place OPPOSITE this city at
o'clock tnis aftcrnonn, between ). :.
Calhoun .ni +. J. Boaefs. both II Can
ton, Miss. Calhoun WAS shot through
the left leg just above the knee, while
Bowers escaped with shot through the
leg Of his pantnnons.
The weapons were rifles, distance 90
,"rds, and only one round fired. The
'uel arose from ball room difficulty.
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DINNER COMMITTEE.

\. G. Dnnlhp. DIXON BrnrS, WIN. Ste.
vcns. d w Brown. w. VI C"nnnrS. WIN
MCk"nna. j. ID iIilc, Henry ilanrurk. ]
j. K. Blk, X = Crpck"ti, WIN g Stew
art Ja.nrs Robinson. ) ephrn Nllilms. J.
X. Hunter, John VI. Crockett. Sam. FInlk.
ncr. John Foster. james Fulsncr. E.. II.
Latham. Robert II Crockett, Eli ~ Crnrk,
eft, VIM J. G. mbr. K. H. Cousnrt. |. T.
Williamson. X. ID. NJ. Dunlap. 5 ,m Ici J.
Dnuiap John J Craig. David Hood, Alex
C"tirv, James llnoi, David rayior. Thos.
VI Brik. J. III NcMurrty. w. J. Currlon
Wm Reed. Samuel RobiuSon, w X Hood,
} Il. tOusIrt, A >. birAlerr, j ID. CaSkev.
James NJ. Shaver Anderson Belk. Stephen
j. Small, Jefferson Brlk. Uri.h Small. T.
i. Hammond. John II. Stroud. J. =. Black
man. J. ID MrCardrli. H. III Guoch, James
NJ Ingram. James d. MciIwi,in, Lewis NJ
Caulh'n, DIR. w. &. CJuther. w. ]. Nc.
itw"in, Col. r. u Ballard, Col. ~ Bell,
FpncII ID. Green, G.. Il. Wade. John \
Dunlap, a. j. Stewart, J. a. lIasscItine
DI. II. T.. Wvlir, \ Mayer. John Adams, =
Ii. EmmDHs, George NcWiihcrspoun, =. B
Massey, NJ u. Crawford, DR. II. T.. Craw-
ford, James T.. Currton, II. X. Price, Jones
Crockett, DR. ) l.. Strait, WIN. a. M0urr,
N. J. Craig, X. Montgomery, Evan Rol-
IIngs, jacob Fundcrburk, J. Dixon Fanlk
ncr, James IT, Wilherspoon. Joseph A. Gun
ningham, Andrew Mcllwain, SSplurI
Love, Reuben Bailey, John T.. Macker, Jno
l.. Caskey, John w. Twittv, John c. Sc.
srr,t, J,hn g. ivy. James &. Caldwell,
james Miller, VI e. Heath, John J. Porter,
Allen Morrow, x. G Billings, NJ. Clinton
This Committee viii attend to furnishing
and preparing Dinner or Pie Mic for the
occasion.
COaMTrrgE on MULEs.--J d. McIlwlin.
II. II. Guoch, }. ID. MrCardclI, james NJ
Ingram, J0mes e. Caldwell
lloRSE~.--Dixnn Barnes. w. G. Stewtrt.
$. J. Dunlap, Jefferson BtlS. james Miller.
CArTLE.--J T. X. Belk. Robt. II. Crock /.
ett,G. I. Wade, X. ID. ~ Dunlap, John q.
lvey.
Ho6s--G McW,therspoon, Sam Faulk
ncr, David Hood. III. Stroad, AI.sa Nor.
row.
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DEATH OF y. 4. IloxIE, Esq The Col
umbia papers announce the death Of MIR,
N A. Iloxic, of the firm Of llovic & Good
win. He was IN cntcrpriSiGg merchant,
and 4 citizen much esteemed.
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More Failures in New York, Boston
aid Providence.

NEw loRK, Sept. IL William S,
Bell @ Co, Bankers. have snspcndel.-
An injunction bias been granted against
the Appleton Insurance Company Of
Boston. The houses Of Philip Allen &
Son, and Of Ztckariah Alien. Calico Prin
;erS aud extensive manufactures. at Prov.
idence, Rhode Island, have failed. The
li"b'ilties oi tie former are said to exceed
50 OOO OOO
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Wa r,oo,,,l,.
, vow, .;,,,.,,,: , o. ~ w. ~ >"''"'e VI
western hank of JvrrL,S Cr~nt - -" ,!". !,'e
sb,u, D;s,,;n, 7. ,.:r' - iN''
that in lonr ye.rs n,.t ,rns f,'',T'
sor,e,I ~ e.. l'' "'> S,'''H 'e-
ties. For MI nrrms;"" '".",,,"'' o,,. r'"P'I-
ses, ifs waters weto ~ ;rc,i't,o ,.,., ~,oa
And even =, rho n,e.or, Iar :, !.
uar resent r,r ,Ld ,,I,;.,oI ,,';,I;, i.t;
ted circle The Snrnr o,,sr,,s a,, s,,no ,,,,,
twenty feet from iho rr7 - ,hu Cr,'.I.
and wbon hrst d;so.ra,aI Wv l''sN'
from iuupL,tion L~ ,Lo m.,"., ~, u.s.,
Creek, unless in time Of rrcsT4. l,n, wow, ,,v
the Intervening bank has wa,I.I aw,r
and a very little rise IN ,L. C,nsL c.,,,1l
its muddy waters ,o overa ,v ,Lo Sam,
The Spring is some ten feet IN Lpph nnI
large euoul h for half JpL4u rrrs,ns f.,
battle in it at A time. R.rou,ly sur,. -,
those living in the vicinity h.vc yy,Il.l :,
up with lopS. so as TO farm , l,,.,.p s,.,,..
twenty feet in leur,h. bv al,rt ,.n ...,
in width, with s,ens NJ Gorb orl f,r ia.
scending into the wafer.
Now, about the sinrulari,v e tho
Spring. It's waters are of a dean ;r,,i,,,
blue, scentless and tastc,oss and olI,H.,
Of an lev coolness and wLr rn free nom
the waters of the Greek. so trarsn,rrpr
that pin NAV be seen u,,on tLn sauI,
Of its bottom. When taken up in u
glass, the dark indigo hue Of the waters
is undiminished, and its TRANSPARENCY ,ru
ly remarkable. Another remarkable sin
gularity Of this Spring is, that its sands,
when taken into the mouth for few mo
ments, dissolve and ditfuse with the saliva
and disappear to the sense Of touch and
taste. We are not aware that this sin.
gu'ar water has ever been auuaIyzed. or !
that the properties Of its ,!issolyinp sands ,
have ever been asccrlained. But now
that 1t is becoming not quite SO lashiona
bic tor our wealthy and refined health aud I,
pleasure seekers TO resort To caulIng iy.
pocfi'caI puriiamc Snouherydom, 10 worse
than waste their wealth, we hope the /
Blue Spring Of Lymch,s Creek viii at
tract that attention necessary to test lis !
virtues, and decide in favor Of its super /
ontv over many Of its more noted ana ,
ambitious rivals.
But the discovery Of the Spring was
equally as remarkable rs the siugu'arIlv .
OF It's wonderful waters. Tradition SAYS, /
That the father OF 'o!d Captain CAHrEv,' .
noted surveyor, dreamed ti"o anj aG"n ,
OF The existence OF such Spring, OF the
banks oi Lynchs Creek. The whole .
country was iamlIIar TO him, for he had
cn"sea the deer and the bear through all
tne 'h'reaceS ct It's almost impossible
swar'PS' ana often Ha4 the roar OF his
uhefrih9 r'he walked The sleeping echoes
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Another Explosion and loss of life.

SALEM, N. g., Sef,. I've learn that
the boiler OF the Buffalo Steam Mills,
North of Salem, on the road leading from
Salem to Germanton, ,-~Mess,s Goiding
d Wallace, proprietors, busrt on Tuesday
evening last, about o'clock, causing a
complete wreck Of the building AID ma
cbinery. killing four persons aud scalding
Two Others, QUO Of whom, il is feared, IA.
tally.
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Gr|r9r0pbir.

HALIFAX, September 0.
TIE steamer Europa has arrived at this
port, bringing ad,jccs from Liverpool 10
the 29,h u,t,mo.
SH,es Of cotton for the week 10000
hr'c,, nt An advance Of TO LIT
Cplands 0; miIdliug 8 "a. Stock OF
cotton on haud 5S5 200 bales; OF which
3l2 coo are American. The wcsthcr Al
Manchester was favorable. :Ircad,:uli.
quiet. ConsoIs 90 8.
1t is the impression that the Atlantic
cable will be sold 20 The mdia Telegraph
Company.
Nothing important from India.
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a letter received from London by the
steamer Arago says that if the Atlantic
Telegraph Company postpone their opera
tinns till rcXt summer, the present cable
Will be s"ld md a now one made five hum
drci miles longer, in season 20 bc laid rext
lugp
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THE SnUTHEkS CITIZEN Mitch.
ell, the celebrated Irish exile, and WIN. G..
Swan, an eminent lawyer of Knoxville,
Tenn, propose publishing in that city Il
journal bearing the above name. 1t will
appear between the lst and 18th Of Octo-
hrr
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I9S
MEDICAL TESTIMONY CANNOT BE con.
TKOYRRTEn

Ono Of the most startling eases Is narrated OF
DF. AeLane's Vennifage by Dr.. John Butler,
Of Lowell, Trumball county, Ohio. The case
wss that Of ayoung lady who had been very
dcs for eight years and had consulted NUN.
Der Of physicians, sho bad treated il as one Of
frolApsua utei. DE-. BalIer was then called
ia, and lor zine believed with his predeees.
soss that Il ,as ess Of Pohpsos. Hs wss