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St. Mary's beacon., 1857-02-05

TEEMs. -
Boari. Including washing, lixkfs. fsfrl. bed.
ding. &c, per session OF ten u1onths, 500
English. per session. ~ ~
French, % So Sc saFa- 1e'sass g
Music. - :. including use Of pisno. Al
or at same rates per quarter of a months
Boarders, studying ali the branches viii b
entitled 10 = deducilon or so co on the snre:
going rates. II they compleie the session, bu'
not otherwise
? Day Sehobrs win also Be takes II TIE
ahoss rntes Of instruction.m
Ian. 18th, i657-3m. y =
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-02-05
st. nlarp's Beacon
LEONARD TOWN. MD.

THURSDAY MORNING. FEB. 5. 1857
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-02-05

GOD FESE, HlsRRkvsS AMI BCCE.
. WHEAT ~. OUR ifir safe hY
=. ]. ssP.9L 0ANtG Z DUR.agNz.
@s@s e~- - ia
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-02-05

Dec. 18Th, l856-4w.
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-02-05

nave occurred lately. nosh.as serious Sas y
suited. a-
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-02-05

No. Sand lie work IS now ~ progress.
AZ meeting of the board in W ashing;on,
last week. a contract was given to Messrs
Gnrnnon. Brown & Clark, for the construc-
lien OF a substantial stone dawn at No. i.
There have been irequeG, interruptions OF
the Navigation, BY heavy slides OF rick INTO
the canal, at the east end OF the tinuel. and
from the character of the mountain at tina;
point, further slides NAV he anticipated. TO
facilitate the removing OF such Instructions. a
short railroad is in tie course oi CONSTRUCTION
a; that poiut.-lbid.
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tianents, the bills of any sound bank of New York city, Bos-
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merchant in the U. S. on any merchant resident here, or on any
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TO CAPTAINS

G "a WHALE SHIPS AND OTHER YES
~ seis.-WOod of superior quality can be had at Koloa at
50 per cord fresh beef at 4 cents per ID, sheep at So per head,
and goats at Sl.5O per head. Also at the port of Eanalei, wood
and peer can be had at the same rate. The harbor of Hanalei is
N the North West side of the island and has safe and good an
chorage IN from Z to 10 fathoms of water. Wood and beef may
De had at NaWiiwii at the same rate as above. Also fruits
and vegetables Of various kinds can be procured at all the above
named ports.
N. d. Wood always on hand at the beach in quantities to
SUIT purchasers. q 80 GEORGE
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u. FOEGER


FOR SALE. at the Store recently occupied
y ~ by Capt, James re- Makee' on ooeen;street, a full assortment
HARDWARE, Sc.
Anchors, chain cables, ships cabooses,
Try work knees, caboose iron,
Iron and copper tacks, assorted sizes,
lamp lamp and and screw saa ytl hooks ri, ring gs screws s.. - 80. ,u..,
Chest hinges, hooks and hinges, barrel bolts,
Improved tower bolts, square bolts, chest handles,
Brass and iron padlocks, augers, saws, screw drivers,
CaIiPers, try squares, nippers, rules, guases, pod augers,
Iron and steel squares, sheath knives, spring balances,
Mincing knives, sugar, butter and cheese trhers,
Coopers' tools of all descriptions, butcher knives,
Roaming knives, caulking irons, hand cuffs,
Nutmeg graters, Britannia swing lamps,
Brass binnacle lamps, deck lights, iron picks, crow-bars,
Cooks skinmmers and SSnentors, frying op pans n '"'
Iron bake pans, assorted sizes, square and round tin pans,
Douglass pumps, speaking trmnpets, hand bellows,
Srntanla soup ladies, soup tureens, tea and coffee pots,
block tin cork stops, patent faucets, Stearn's do,
Hoop iron, coffee mills, marlin spikes, hand leads,
/ ships composition pump, chain pumps, garden engines.
oRDAGE r.. TXyINE, sc.
Worming, ratlin. bone and spunyaTn, Us O''
Hemp aud sail Irvine, Manila bed and clothes lines,
Signal halyards, cod lines, chalk lines, fish lines.
Cotton and raven duck.
WOODEN WARE, BRUSHES. sc.
Manes, axe-handles, anger and Vice-handlcs,
Bushed and patent blocks, assorted sizes, painted pals,
Painted tubs, cases chairs, dust brushes, whitewash brushes
Iron and brass wire selves. hair selves. bees-~ax.
n Stops.
Red aud blue flannel shirts. wha'emen's striped shirts,
Grey mixed shirts, long woolIen stockings,
Grey, mixed and white merino undershirts,
Whalemens striped, red and mixed woollen drawers,
Red twilled singlets, o. S. pants, Scotch caps, mittens,
Reefng jackets, red and white blankets.
PROVISIONS, sc.
Fresh barndy peaches, assorted preserved meats,
vines NJ pf SaRsss' s EFe4I Hl ps salP. crashed anS Slo ssssr, cheese.
Split peas, hams, beef and pork, buekwheat flour, tea.
PAINTS, OILS. sc.
Kegs red ead, tns VIrdigris, tins black paint, kegs do,
Tins green paint, copal varnish, tins and barrels linseed oil
Turpentine, tar oil, tar pitch and chalk.
A general assortment of whaling craft. ii If
One Surf Boat and oars.
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WaEALNNG GINS
d G. WATERMAN Has on HAND ana

En- c. WATERMAN HAS ON HAND n
q - offers for sale, at the lowest market rates,
Prime and Mess Beef & Pork, Tobacco, choice brands,
Anchors and Chains, general ass'mt whalers slop Clothing,
White aud mixed patent Blankets,
China Mating, yd wide, white Pongee IIdkfS
Green and black Tea.
Wines * liquors. in bond and in store, viz:
Brandy, octaVes :" Dennis Maurice {" Pinet, ClstillOn y
Co.," and other fine brands.
Old Jam. Rum, in casks; cases Gin Champagne;
Sauterne in cask & glass; Hook; Claret Cordials;
BOXERS Norwood, and English Bitters in cask u glass
Rum Shrub; Raspberry Syrup; Congress Water;
Demiiohns Vinegar, &c., &c. 12-d
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SAILORS

SkA q E4UEeS
q WANT OF BOOKS, for reading or study at sea.
IL can always procure them cheap at the Bookstore of the
subscriber, in the same building with the Post-oHice. Newspa-
pers, from all parts OF the world, can also be obtained. Files of
American papers for three to twelve months put up at short
notice. Also, Writing Materials, Letter Paper, Ink, Envelopes,
Blank-dbooks, States, &c. &C., always on hand, for sale cheap.
Io4o HENRY NJ. WHITNEY.
A NCH o r S, CHAINS, CORDAGE, sc
"a 20 Coils Manila, II to AZ inch,
80 " Russia tarred Rope, q to z do,
6 Anchors, weighing from 100 to 1000 lbs,
3 Chain Gables, j inch, 40 fathons each,
Also
8 Of best pattern Ships Cabooses, patent of 1856,
10 Cabin Stoves, for coal or wood.
For sale low by Q4-tD J.. c.. sPALDING.
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a NzCeoHoRs, .CHAINs, ~CoRDAGE, &C
: ANCHORS AND CHAINS.
rENHE OF TIE HUDSON,S BAY

= NJ 1V NJ oilers for sale at the following cash prices:
a dNeIHS3 per 4 b. 8 cents -assortod sizes.
.PlLs on the T. States will be taken in liquidation at the rate of
D per cent. premium on the casll7rice.
Honolulu, %, 1856. 1a-tf
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0m a(ott6 3}a1Hi1 a0phmtn's Slipping 41st
UN OF WMRuw ARE REQUESTED TO SET THE SHIPS smhM THE MAIN ON ARRIVING orr MWm 1-@
CAPTAINS OF WHALESnIPS ARE REQUESTED I

Honolulu, Nov II
{" /" II
Honolulu, Nov. D,
Honolulu, Nov II
Lahaina, Oct. 20,
Honolulu, Nov II
Arrived at S. f.
Lahaina, Nov. 4,
Honolulu, Nov 10
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LIVERPOOL SALT,
JUST RECEIVED 200 bbls. Liverpool Salt for sale by
26f Corner Queen and Ka !, mnaGN !.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1857-02-06
aaos. GseaYg.s 1sea..sac.

- We publish to-day, to Tie exclusion of oef n
/ variety, the highly important Annoa Message
Ills Excellency, JonN ". G2aaY, Governor OF
nsas. We do this, not nuch in consequence Of
intimate personal relations existing between the
ecutive and ourselves, but because il embraces
onnation that will be eagerly sought after by all
sses Of our citizens. IL the language OF the Wa.h-
ton Union, sat IS characterized by that lrankness
direcfness which hage marked the Whole earees
Gov. GEARf, and which qualities, combined with
uftiripg energy, uuiitnchus courage, and coueii-
1ry denleanor, have secured for his aGmini-tratloa
Kansas sneh extraordinary saccess." The mes
&c fully sets forth the pa.l difficulties existing in
e Territory, with The casses by which tiey orisi-
led, and points out, in glowing coIors, the peaceful
d prosperous condition oFthirgs as present eyls-
lg. The policy Of GOV. CEAaY has always been
e policy of President plaeoe, had hs WISHES mol
en- tawaT'ed by the traitors to Democracy whom
had previously invested with Executive author
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1857-02-06

As tbe rrotcsf Of the Ta,c,arat;, ,,.,r ,- - 81 .
Ieri>iatll.. who infused r, 49,, ,,t, ,L. r,.
4 Caucus. 10 roa,ir,r-a ,r,,,f.-s ,,r 49, ~
Senator. has baap s,r,.,.b-- .<rr,.;,.l
( ,,4 ,l.,, .t,,r+-, ...,...,.. =: = 80 !,
d, the r,f..sferat,og - r:. f,s.,.,.l.. ~ D., " =
yaois. '
5 The oro-ast l,asss fha. rafcesl =. ,, :,, ,.,.,
,,,a, rI. Ground ri.+ Az p,,t.,, ,i " ,
/ IN, .ararca l,f Cnto.4i Tc,a, s,t -. 49, .
friends ~ iTanry D pos,ar ~ ,r,r. .,,r. -
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ir.,re.,,r rr @ ro a.,-.s rf.r, -,+.,.,
Ii.,.s. r rt..r.,lly ,,..r. f',5 ..,s,, ~.
are rot mistaken. s-,r. gentlemen oft 10 s. .t
gurhauan. narfty Il: Nlr. Eo.faf,s r.opesf ,,- tas
yc4, rur,sssr of o5ta:aIar- ff,r1 t, , ;g5=,ari NJ
Ills preference The cald.4,r Of tfo>r WHO s.a,.-a
The protest evidently considered -r,, an arr on ,b
.art Of Mr. Buchanan rarfa-flV r,lf f;,l rr-,.r
The men IS no signed the n=are-t attached rfair
Eaeasnaa lad Indicated a preference was seagrally
N'9'g,. 9ne, a.. ..o..,. ,,.n ..,,., ...,,..,
ao'a.og it b~d been ix,d a- Friday evening. pariv
a 49,, her desire and ~ cooplaor@ with 'h~r shes
on rhc a.eraoon Of friday rGey resolved ns rel,l
sing 10 60 into eaoc"s az a.i on account Of efcoo
O. II q -
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1857-02-06

~ et ee !dSf 70 olir country. duty anA our con-
Siaine9ts. i'e triumph o ttuh aud principle not
ef Partisan and selfish objects should be oar stsatl
Pul losf-ihe general welfare, and the Interests
OF the few, our sole aim. Let The past, which few
men can view with satisfaction. be foTgotten Let
Us rot deal IA crlnoiEatiou aH bnt as
Jar as posssble let make restitution and offer our
regrets ioT past excesses. The dead whom the mad
ness oi partisan fury has consigned To narnaatrFe
graves, eannot be recalled 10 life; the insults the
auIroges, the robberies and the murders ssenough to
STR fever in the blood Of age in ti.s world OF i'm
PERFECTION and guilt, car never be fully aloned for
% Justly punished The Innocent blood. however
sati rot cry IN vain Tor redress as we are rron!snd
by the Great Executive OF the Universe yybosa
power Is almighty, and whose knowledge Is perfect
that He viii repay
10 hght n Just cause, and for our conntry's
glory, is iae eesi office OF The best OF men, Let
JG,lire be Tie laurei which crowns your delibera-
'ohS let your atns be purely patriotic and vour sole
purpose he general welfare ard tie substantial nrc
Teslso tie wiole people. II we iix our steady gaze
upon ine Constitution and the Organic Act as ..tke
cone oy asY' and the pillar Of fire b. night our
!o"t, tfFS W4H never wander into any unknown 81
forbidden paths Then viii this Legislative a ssprl
biY peas beacon light placed high In the pages Of
aHF history, shedding its luminous and benign jrGu
nee 10 ins most remote genagatioae It's members I
viz he remembered with yeneration and rpSYacf ~ /
among tbe early fathers o. the nagaitlceIr common
"'alib which, ~ The rot distant lutgre VIII over
hadof with It's protection population of freer4e
unsurpassed By any State in This beloved Union for
intelligence, wealth religion, and an the elements
alcR naAe and insure the frue greatness Of a ma
ioH the present citizens ni Kansas VIII rejoice in /
he benefits conferred; the mourning and Gloom |
'hlch Zoo ioag, Ike pail, bave covered the freple
~ 'e dispersed by the sunshine Of iov with Ivhicb
nFy VIII Eait t!e advent Of peace founded unon i.s
'eei we wall enter upon career of unprecedented
fo,PsTiF' goad ieelng and confidence viii nrsQai.
ne Ju-i saie oi action wh!ra Won are about 10 .sta
~" g" oe Fsros'lIed; tie entire country, ro4y
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1857-02-06


ried il 10 place ol safety.
Mr.. Henry Hays, late ofibp Brlieioat Watcb-
man, was severely injured aoout The head and
arms.
James Cameron, formerly Of this city. and
NJ Rassell, President Of the L+wisown Rank
were also among the injured.
There arr vafrty Of reports in circpla,ioo
about this catastrophe, but we believe the aboy.
account, 50 far as ii goes, IS substantially cor
rect.
he sanp paper describes a very sipralar
accident on The Columbia Railroad rs ioiloy@s
This morning about O'Clock frigttlol ac-
cidsnt occurred on the PHILADELPHIA Railroa4
near Christiana, which resulted ia the donoIi-
ton of the two passenger cais belonging - ,h..
train, and The injury Of two Or three Iadis.
who were IN the rear caI--one of them serious
~.
The particulars, as We have learned them
from a passenger, are as follows
The Express train which Irii PhiI9GpIrhia
ast night al rirven O'clock, came on as far as
ParkpS5urg, without anything Of note oc-
cuTFipg, ~hprr they stopped to wood and wa
ter. fhe sraln, COMPOSED q a baggage car and
two passenger cars, was drawn By freight To-
c0ui5tivp, tie recent storm ha, ng disarIang.i
the schedule which assigns particular oeo,Ho-
tiveS to each train After they left Parkez
burg, and bad procprd1d, as our informant
thinks, not more than nilr, The passengers n
fprred from peculiar motion ot the cars that
they were off the track, and it Vas su5srqnpn,
" discovered that this inference was correct.
The Conductor drew the rope attached 10
The signal bell so violently that II broke, but
th~ engineer either did not understand the So
nai or paid 10 attention to it.
On the tram went wizzing over the snow
track row and then thumping over an exposed
croSs-tie, on, past PenningtonviIlr, round the
curve and oypr the bridge at Christana, ualil
about bali mile this side, the ladies car became
detached and capsizrd. On still the seamhorsa
gaIioped evidently pleased at the irat Of rail-
roadiag without the use Of rails, and 10 doubt
il love with the driver who thus gave him
l3osp-ren without ever looking back to see
whether his train kept up Until, about half
male irom the point where the ladies' cal be-
came detached, the second car also went over,
breaking the coupling, and smashing the rear
end oil the car all 10 pieces. We forgot 10 IL
Qui7e whrtber the engineer stopped even then
or whether he got stopped at all b4 We trust
will be- the last John Gilpjn race he will be
allowed to ride, with such valuable weight 10
carry, nnlesS he can give = more satisfactory
explanation Of his conduct than We can hypo-
ihrcatr for him.
Tap most singular ipatGre of the accident IS
/ that no LIVES We're lost and hot few persons In
jured. One account states that but one lady
was Injured, another that three Of t6em-but
the wonder is that all were BOT manned OF kill
-. TIE truck wheels and other fragments Of
thr, broken cars We're scattered along iie track
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1857-02-06
THE ETAREETS.

u Flour in th~ Eastern markets dull At
SO 37aa6 So Wheat 81 5la$I 66-Rye in
demand at Sc Corn GSa70c- Oats 47af8.
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-
Is ners9a. lj.,,or5,, e9 hradrd as above af.on
hngs) assembled in The Ra1i IN b, l,o" no
egenns Of Jan. % 1887 for The pnrpase 81 apsn
lnE U.Neisoa Smith Tor his course on the senar Tor
#-.IEJ - e,',l "s"ooheing The Pe""eg'5zeiaa and The
n:ocratc pgr,y Co6s9ro a gTase5 Of lbe de-
ton Of lhr motley as-ed.hlags we're GFo. i Eiyc
and CoI. THos ). POWER, who wanted 10 be Aa-
l''ant ''enrfaI two years ahead lhr time provided
ac where he "a AID @sfg@s f n5.s alfsaiy 14 PoS of
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1857-02-06
gsMocra!le coanty nEeatine.
-. @anE,nA,.

~ Democrats don't forget tie annna cou
Meeting 70 be held on next Monday evening.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1857-02-06
EE @ r2w

1f[s s4-tJ{
rs rs EEI t@ GE 0E.
as A. Oar Flaio daty, as the conductor Of a pabI
u =, newspaper, giving currency to the views Of the
n aiocfaey Of the county IN ,galca We have lved
or quarter 81 century, compelled Us to denolace
Is language to be misunderstood. tie cood,ct 81
= even men, pledged to carry desiacrafjc primo
pies, who obsinately refused 10 De- soveturl by n
e. iH oi The majority, leelaalely expressed, On on
b o, the Host important subjects ever bronsl1 beior
:, The Legislature Of pennej ivanla.
!. .Tafre Of the apo.;ates wen, over boldly rIorv;o
IA the deep disgrace they were Illus bringing opo
3 themselves and their aauory, whilst the s
stood OF, and afforded tie enemy "ad and comforts
= by vllIyns tie regular nominee Of the oartv. arr
Z attempting 10 east odum upon the President elect
Z which was The very stream The three yi. v,rs-cbe
and The Aboiitoosis desired turned upon their nil
as Justification for their degraded course in Ih
serving up Of their Buzzard Feast
IN the performance Of this uupleasar; dpty v.
are sustained by Le entire democratic press OF Penn
syivania (.i ''e except tao in Cau bria and Jbree i
"estmoreiSnd protesting 10 be such. the couaije
''aefe most Of the ecreants reside, as well as by
very eiacsre democrat ia the Conn,on0easfh. I've,
10 these countless wlth The press against them. hi
masses taiuk just We do. Their opinions nav b
ietieFed for t!me, but not lona
We cannot consent, however. that such men as ard
leading be defence Of those who turned traitor 70
our panty, al 50 critical period shall >pea for the
/ aoneSf Freemru ol #e>tmorpja;d aad Cambria. not
VIII they Parm-t Themselves TO be long tri,ed v.it
/ by sach tiioe-servers as c. n. Smith. D.ck HbjsqI
Ned keenan,, and Col. Elarchaud, tie latter ol whom
las no more animation than a2lE fugt1e and ,..,
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1857-02-06
THE BEDFORD GiEBTTE
EsedaorsI, -. 6. -.
g. ". Bowman, Editor and ProprietoI

: i.lle ! mon OF iakeS-the Union OF lands,
he Union Of states nnae cnu sever:
ne Unlon Of hearts, aud the Union of hands,
And the nag OF our Union lorever!n
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1857-09-07
Paul fuiis and Presid,nl Nadissu.

Many of cur rcz.ers will remember Paul
auifs, who 6rantg transacted business in
this city, some accpC'it II whom was gwen
sn this paper year 20 two a=o. lie was a
coiorcd man, hat Possessed much ability Cor
conducting Lu-lncs-, and was htghls respect.
cd A corr. ,ponsient Of che Fall Rlyer
News, gives the following incident, which,
occurred IT q time when a white Pr--,icnt
was Mt afraid ar ashamed 60 ackn"wlssi.-c
AMI .nl.rN. The rights ~ hi- ss.lagtsi fsilaw
imam.
" Paul Wa \ man II rare ability lr .
i'!arh man. WAS very active and l,cr-cyesin..
4 stern integrity, and WAS respected b, all
who knew HIM lie had accumulated ~plne
forty ct fifty thoassnd dollars, a part of
~hieh was invested in 4 vessel &c which be-
was the COMMANDER The vessel was naan-
rod by black crew. Captain Guif, took
"a cargo anil stecr-i Tor Norfolk. Va. AMI
On his arrival there, entered nj the Custom
House and deposited has papers. After
fapt. Cutie had settled his out -i.slli soy-
a-c, and taken IN n Cargo he went o. the
custom llous~ To- get clearance and u get
has PAPER. but the Collector q The port
would n~ither clear HIM a.at mr. give Linn
lars le,p.r-. aud sbnsed him with tie most
shameful language. Captain Julie had ne
other redress than o. "a To " shinefon, and
after getting the necessary proof n a. who
he Wa, where from, &e., repaired thishrr.
Capt. CasIe was qua.ler, and used the plain
language, anil ON Icing introduced O. Prcsi-
dent Madison, be- said, james. have I~en
pat to much in.able, and have b-en abused.
aud then I,nseeesi.d 10 tell the President Lis
etory, giving such proof as Was isss-i-d in h,s
ease, and added, 4 have coin. here E,r NV
protection, and have o. ask thee {. order
t"af coliector Of tbs post NJ Norfolk a. clear
me cut ior New Bedford. Mas.
President Madison, zficr hearing Captain
fuite's cs-e, pramptly ordered the collector
a Norfolk 10 clear Capt. Cutie with his
crew Cor lhn above named port After the
captain returned 10 Norfolk he heard no
more abuse from the Collector, but received
hi- papers and his clearance, and although
the Collector believed blark men had no
rights that white men wcre bound To- respect
yet he was bound in this instsnc. TO respect
tue rights of captain CUTE.
Thus President Madison regarded Capt.
cuhe, ~ q citizen of the United States, and
considered that be had right the President
u the United States was hound fo protect
aud respect