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Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-05-01

1HuRLoW WEED, whn Recently retired
from the Aibrny Eoeni"y Joarani, after
nearly half century'> connection with
the periodical press, was solicited to join
In the establishment of a new paper He
replied, that q he would rather undertake
to found a State than Newspaper"
is, than firmly established, paving, rec.
oguized public journal. Mr. Weed knows
well the toll, the wear and tear of body
and mind, necessary to make the Press
pe,manrut, living Power.
NEGRO BABY IN a NoLAssEs BARREL.
The Wheeling (Va) Times says that a
short time since man who keeps IA gro
cery in Fair,iew, Va, some distance out
on the National Road West, came 10
Wheling and bought a barrel of molasses
He took 1t home and commenced retailing
II III small quantities to his Gust mers, all
Of whom were attacked with a strange sort
of sickness, from which, however, they
speedily recovered. Soone could account
for this singular fact until the molasses
barrel Nas pretty well drained, and the
head knocked cut Of II, when the whole
community was a>tonished at the discove-
~ Of a negro child, about eight DAYS old,
inside the barrel The child was lying in
the bottom of the barrel, in a state of par.
tial rutretaction.
GNow see here. We can stand your
negro toe nails, sticks, aud such little
things as we often fad in the " southern
institution Of m1lasses, bat when you
sell Us your dead piceaninies, at so much
gallon, we sol, if i Loas enlauger the
Union" It's high time to 90 iu for ma
pie molasses and sugar, and for the Chi
nese Sugar Cane. Home Industry, and
home production for home consumption,
say We. Talk about Yankee tricks, and
"wooden nutme.s," but who ever heard
Of such stingincs, aud cheating as the sell
ing Of Niger babies as molasses p
The KANSAS APPOINTMENTS indicate
too plainly the policy Of the new Admin
istration. .Vr buchanan has conferred al
his JarorS npoR pro siaregy men. Even in
Lawrence, where forty.uine out of every
fifty citizens are for making the Territory
a free State, the person selected for post
master is border.rufiian. Frederick Em-
ory, just appointed Register of the Land
Office for the Western District i, the
" Capt. Emory who drew his men up in
line before Philips house and ordered him
to bc shot. He Mas arrested for the muir
dor under Gcary, but released Oh bail, aud
now rewarded with an ofice-Maj Muir
pi ', Of Lcavcnworth, recently appointed
Indian Agent, made speech few days
since III that city, in which he lauded the
murder If Shoemaker, and recommended
the hanging Of some other abolIIioui,ts in
Loaveuworth Aud 50 on to the end of
the cbapter...a not only pro-s.avery, but
some Of them the most bluody miscreanrs
il the territory. NOT ONE FREE STATE
MAN-nUr ONE.
Whai thIuk ye Of these fdcts-honest
Democrats whu voted for "Bucnauau aud
Free Kansas Z" ye VINO honestly thought
buchanan will do the fair thing ?"
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-05-01

Toledo, Ohio, one of the most flourish
ing Of the lake shore cities, lately held a
municipal election, at which the vote for
Mayor stood 1917 Republican, 600 Dem
ocratic. For President last fall, the vote
stood 1880 Buchanan, 666 Fremont, 81
Fillmore. There seems to have been a
complete revolution.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-05-01

SLANDER SUIr.-A jury in Greenville,
S. c., has awarded to a young lady In that
city $4,000 for SANDER. After paying the
lawyers fees, sue devoted the remainder
Of tbs amour. to charitable purposes
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-05-01

The Chinese Herald ooufrms the report,
that the ar.famed porcelain tower at Nan
kin was destroyed in November, during a
bloody massacre of some 5000 to 5000
Imperial troops BY the insurgents, who
had gained possession Of the city by trea'
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-05-01

se- We haze still on hand tor yratuitous
distribution at the Chronicle Office, small
quantity Of Sugar Cane .Seed-eaouyh to
give many persons chance to secure seed
for a large crop, unother year. First
come, first serced"
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-05-01
THE CHRONICLE.
FRIDAY. MAY I. 1887.

70 fIr absent some are TygIrD,I an O,i1r
srsuits and cares. but some re think can
.sunls their pens TO mutual adraatgqe Ue
|,lri,c old and nep trieaas 10 contribute 10
lr Columns anything they deem qooa-aie
r,or zee can mrite ourselres or select from
h. NIyqzincs aad fancy newspapers.
~~~0CTT-0-@I0 ~,
III as IN a very Satisfactory state. seven
he eight teachers are females, and their ad-
-r.ra'.Dn ION, Is sall 20 c%n"asi "s' i'''1 R
b. BY. we heard. a, the Lancaster County
Normal School the other day. that the Dlfec-
mo i,ty Of herr J,,tr,cf IN %5 % m ,ncy he.
we they have discovered the elements Of
.aeher' |" niI'eFSs,,.e' rt' 10 compete hrF pro
liable to them than significant Of the wantfnl
'ende"cIes OF the times. LewlSburg must be,
here have c sc,ua,ly a rI sIec,eb Cob,rs p,at,,.o,
d the Office Of common school director: and,
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-05-01

"The prices of sesars and tobacco are now
higher than for Ten years past.
Dr. johnson, on beirg told piece Of
music he heard, was "rery d!5fcuh," said,
Il wish, sir, it were impossible" So say
we of the price of cigars and tobacco
may they get so "high" that no decent
man eau ever reach them
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-05-01

HEADING OFF. In order to step 10
tine any Locnfoco- Know Nothing gull.
tap that WILMoT is Catholic, the AL
leutown Register has taken the trouble to
hunt up his marriage notice, from a news
paper twenty-five years Old, which read as
follows:
"M.RRIED-At the Eagle Hotel IN Bethle.
BEN, LehIgh Co, March Ia, 1898, by the
hey Charles F. SeIdle, pastor of the Mora
van Church, Mr., Dawn WrLNor 10 Miss An
"a daughter OF Mr.. Thomas Morgan, propr.e.
tT Of said hotel
1t will require more than Satanic inge-
ralty to make the honest Germans of Le-
u. Sh and adjacent counties believe tha;
fAiher Seidle vas Catholic,
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-05-01

The Secretary of State has compie-
ted the arrangements with Denmark, thro'
the Danish Minister, for the abolition of
the Sound Dues. The amount We have to
pay is S3S0,000 while that of England is
near s6,000,OO0. The whole amount paya-
bic by all nations, including England and
the United States, is about 100000
Denmark is for ever to keep up the neces
sary lighthouses.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-05-01

How THEY RECEIVE Ir.-Tne Lancas-
ter (Pa) Express says, that "when the
lews OF confirmation of Gov. Geary's res.
isnatlOu. with the appo ntment of south.
e'D pro slavery man in his place, was re-
soelVed the Democrats of Honesdale, Wayne
IT,, Pa, placed their flags, with the Bu-
seaanan streamer at half-mas;." This was
Z one Of the counties in which Senator
'sIer "was authorized to say that Mr..
'1aaanau was in favor of freedom in Kan.
AYE, and Judge WILMor is a ma
we OF that county TOO. ]
Tia b.. 0-~-N~-~~~~~~~
tH' boat builders of Ithaca have on the
/ IVES twenty-five canal boats, which will
r,r.Ia IHple'ed and ready for navigating the
Ca,-: LAS % their opening.-ISsneca Falls
(Ftlck, slifer, & Co. of Lewisburg have
'y sent s*en'y-sevon larger boats
'6an the n Y. Canal boats, to the City
u 'eS \ 'ra, aal have "mcre coming"
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-05-01

There is much sound philosophy in the
following brief extract from an editorial
in the New York Tribune:
Life is short; and that portion of it
which one human being devores to iujur-
ing, furnishing and destroying another,
We are inclined to think will pay but a
poor dividend Oh the final settlement of
differences.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-04-25
AUCTIONS.
By Z. W. VAIL, Anctloneer.
X e A T Al CTION SALE
l. / N E N
AND OTHER
AaOUSEk BEEIEoHNG GOODS.
At Store I55 Main street.
Next to Bay State House

The attention Of the citizens Of Worcester and vicinity
Is respectfully called to the largest and best stock AZ
Housekeeping Goods, offered Auction in Worces-
ter, commencing on
Friday the 17th day OF April. at 10 A, NJ.
and m, and will continue at the same hours SAT-
URDAY, and MONDAY. TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY
Of next week, to close of the entire stock possible
Ire Hoods will be opened and arranged fjr inspection
IN Thursday afternoon at O'clock when all are arepect
tully asked to call ami examine the stock
The following part OF the goods that will be sold;
Bleached and Brown Table Damask, by the yard extra
goods zOO White Satin Damask Table Cloths from 20
quarters in size many of h tbs finest goods imported
9oO Brown Damask do. do, so Dozen Damask Napkins
loO dozen nnckabuck aud other Towels best goods i'm
ported iuckabucks, Crashes and Diapers BY the piece
bras Eye Diapers very fine goods leo pieces superne
an medium Linens for rontings 20 ps heavy hand spun
sh1ngs, ezra fine goods Linen Sheetings 10 II and ~
quarters in width, Pillow Case Linens Of different widths
20 doz Doyes, $50 doz. Ladies' and Gents Linen Hand
kercheisi supeTfne and medium qualities French Eng
ish and American quilts, few Turkish Quilts an entire
new article, with Toilet Covers match 10 rs yerv
ch Irish Popn, Black Silks 25 rich Embroidered Grape
shaWlr % ps Mouselin DeLanes 25 ps Falenci. pop.
Mns, Alpaca Gents Wooden Under Sh rts and Drawers
WHITE all Wool Flannes, with great many other goods
not possible to enumerete in this advertisement.
FOODS VIII be sold in quantities to suit purchasers and
sale. o. - w ~ u
This viii be found the hest opportunity ever offered In
hs market to purchase pure Linens and free from all
"iAtuaes' Il. w. VAIL.
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T. u M B e H +!
CITY LUMBER YARD.

81 A
AT THE
CITY LUMBER YARD.
Having purchased of o. X EARLE his interest in the
late Grim Of T. & 0. X. EARLE, I would most respect.
fully tender my thanks for the very liberal patronage
which has been bestowed upon the late firm for the past
eight years. and, at the time wolld solicit conn
uance of the trade pedgns myself that nothing shall be
lacking Oh my part to merit the same My past eight
years. experience in the business gives knowledge
of all the different markets, and many facilities for stock
ing yard, which will enable successfully to compete
with all her firms, and with the Boston MARKET
or the past year late firm sold Lumber for the Bos
ton trade.)
Under the above circumstances, take pleasure in call
ing the attention OF the public to my Stock, which
ssts OF all kinds of building aud finishing Lumber, such
as this market demands, as follows;
Seasoned Pine Lumber of every destption, for finish
ing purposes Spruce and Pine dressed Floor Boards by
the Car load retail. Southern Hard Pine, Of all dmen-
tons Cherry Black Walnut and White Wood with all
kinds Of Lumber for Machinery purposes.
SHINGLES, SHINGLES.
500 OcO Shaved Cedar and Spruce Shingles,
100000 Sawed Pine, Cedar and Spruce Shingles, at
prices varying from 81 SO to- $3.50 per thousand,
CLAPBOARDS.
Pine Clapboards, from to 16 feet long, dressed,
Spruce in extra, feet long,
No l,
4 5 in. extra and No. /, direct from the
manufacturers and from Mills which run under my own
directions, and can warrant them equal to any in the
Market and will sell them by the load If wanted,
well as al fetall,
HALF A MILLION
Hemock Boards the stick at different mills which
furnish by load to carpenters or builders in any
of the towns lying the r. r. leading from Worcester
In the rough or dressed, as may be wanted
Nous FRA M ES
And Foorngs for the heaviest class Of bnilding can
furnish at short notice, havivng ten twelUs
Mills at my CONTROL and running exclusively for me.
Also, Factory Beams Of any length up to dny feet
ONE MILLION LATH,
Ard more IL wanted
N. r. My foreman, Mr. MosBs Tart, well known
contractor and builder In this city having erected
Of largest buildings, his last contract being
Theatre is expeerced and practical Carpenter, which
will be great advantage TO purchasers 10 regard to guam
titles and quality which may he required, and at all times
will hold himself in readiness to wait all TO their
satisfaction.
LIN e, Ii M e.
In connection with my Lumber business am prepared
al All times to furnish Lime Plaster and Cement by the
car load or single cas OF the pufes quality the low
est market presS and send II to all the neighbarng
towns al such prices cannot fan 10 give satisfaction
Mr. LEWIS SMITH will give his exclusive attention 10
the Lime department
Persons wanting any thing in my line will do well 10
call and examine Before purchasing elsewhere All orders
by mail or otherwise, will be promptly attended 10
Washington square, near the B. a w. X. II. Freight
Depot, Worcester, Mass
THOMAS EARLE,
mch2l dSWisf Formerly 7. o. X. Earle)
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have used Professor 0. J Woods Hair Restorative
and have atmired its wonderful effects l. restored my
mar where it had fallen Offs it cleans the head and rem.
ders the hair soft and smoothmuch more so than oil
Louisville, Nov. ], 1855 MARY A ATKINSON
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From the WasL in gtOn Stdr.l
Among the many preparations now in use for The re
storing, preserving and Identifying the hair there are
none that we can recommend with confidence than
Prof Woods Hair Restorative, now in general use
throughout the States This preparation possesses The
most inVigOratng qualities and fails OF producing
the most happy results when applied according to irec
tons. We refer readers the advertisement for
few of the innnmerabe certificates which have been sent
by parties, who have been benefited by it, and who feel
happy in giving testimony to its wonderful effects produc
ed on them.
0. J. WOOD h CO., Proprietors, S12 Broadway, New
York, and ia Market street. 81. Louis, NJ.
REDDING CO., Boston, Retail Agent.
GEo. R. SPURR, A. ent for Worcester.
apo d&w3mis
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JENKINS, HAMILTON, Sc CO.,
Successors to B. l.. Harden & COL
Importers, j Obbers. and Retailers q


importers, J o bbers, and Retailers o
I55 Main Street. Worcester.
HlhoL daWf
I'D EMOVED.-TIat Cap Glove and Hosiery Store
A& OF FRED. A. CLAPP, formerly L. Clamp & Son)
is removed to american House Block, Second floor
over E9emans Jewey Store the two large
OF MAN and Foster streets Entrance next door to
Marsh's Music Store Cheap rents small profits ou;cl
sales" Call and see. diff np4
eNOPARTN ERSHIP NOTICE.-The sub
~ scrbers, having purchased the Shop, Stock and bus
mess of CARTER & vARNEY. have. this day, entered
into coparnership, under the finn of sTUDLEY & BIN
Mons and will continue the stair building and business
at the CID stand, 40 Union street.
]. NJ. sTUDLEY,
Worcester, April II, 1857 B. H. SIMMONS.
ap22 dlm*
MOTTO E,-Mrs. A. MEPOALF would respect.
fully inform her friends and the public that she has
received her Spring stock Of Millinery Goods and is pre-
pared to attend to all orders for Millinery Dressmsk-
Bonnets Bleached ami Pressed In the hest manner.
Also LaVone's system of Dress Cutting taught and
Charts furnished, on the most reasonable terms
Leicester, April IA, 1857. d2m ap16
n Office. The subscribers having disposed of
their interest in tn Boot and Shoe business woud
ake this opportunity TO return their sincere thanks to
er ends and the public, for every liberal patronage
extended to them the past year. take pleasure in rec
omEending their successor, Mr.. HUDSON KEBNEY as
worthy of confidence and patronage No. 2 American
Rouse BLOCK, Main street, Worcester.
CUMMINGS & HUDSON.
Al persons indebted the subscribers are requested
10 call at the store and settle, previous to April It'll
mch5l dim CUMMINGS & HUDSON.
GLIDING ESTABLISHMENT FOR SALE,
W The Gliding Establishment of CHAS. B. LLOYD.
deceased, offered for Tie stock is small and
the sale peremptory It will be sold for small per cent
on the actual value, aiording CHARGE for man
with small capital to the business 1t must
be sold immediately. Inquire Of
apo div L. W. sTURTEVANT, 13I Main st.
RARE CHANCE FOR BARBERS!
q ~ FOR sALE-The Saloon and Fixtures of No. 80
Main street. two standing good run Of custom and
Of central location. The proprietor intends retiring from
e business 10 consequence of poor health For partic
ulars inquire of b O. BARKER
apo Dot 80 Main street, Temperance Exchange
GqPA EKSHIP Nc TTCE.-0. K
- EARLE 10 this day admitted partner in our firm
the style of which will hereafter be FITcH EARLE & Co
Inc business Of Fitch Jones will be settled by us at our
old stand on Union st. FITCH a. ZONES
Worcester, April l. 1857.
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NOTICES.
WORCESTER COUNTY MEUHAN-

WATORCESTER COUNTY MECHAN-
w ICS' ASSOCIATION.
An adjournment Of the annual meeting Of The Associs
ton will be held in WAsHBuRN BALL, Tuesday,
the 2Sth day of A PriI current, at u o'clock z.
NJ to act on the following articles, to Wit
l. To hear the report Of the Committee Of ConHtruc'
ton, and act thereon.
To hear the reports OF the Board of Trustees Of the
Treasurer, and Of the Clerk, and act thereon
B. To hear the report Of the Committee chosen July
to take into consideration, and salary ought to be-
paid to the Treasurer for his services for the year past
aud act thereon.
To choose all necessary officers of the Association
for the ensuing year.
5. To act upon the name Of any person who may be
recommended for member ship Of the ASS citation.
8. To determine whether the Association will make
an appropriation for the increase and benefit Of the Lii
brary, and if 30, vote to raise the same
Z. To determine what amount of money shall be ap
proprated to 3eiray the current expenses OF the Assca
ton for the ensuing year, and vote to raise the
g. To determi whether the Association will have
course Of lectures the coming aud il So take all
necessary measures to carry the into alton.
8. To determine whether the Association will hold =
Fair the ensuing season, and IL So take all necessary
measures to carry the same into execution.
TO- To hear the report of any other outstanding Com
mittee not enumerated above, and act thereon.
s A. ROWLAND, Clerk.
Worcester April 81, 1857. d4tis
ETSSOLUTIoN OF COPARTNER-
~ SHIPThe oopsrtnership heretofore existing jhe-
tween GEO. P KENDRIoK and A. e. COLMAN under
the name of KENDRICK & COLNAN, was dissolved by
mutual consent, on the first day Of April, 1851.
GEO. P KENDRICK,
ap24 d6t+ A. CoLMAN,
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REAL ESTATE.
az SEE FOURTH PAGE.

IA FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN
.iHA The Double COTTAGE HOUSE,
Nos. 6 & Crown Street,
Of Grown and Congress Ss one Of the finest To-
cations in this city, and Is within minutes walk OF the
City Hall The House Is in good repair, and contains l6
The lot contains about 1000 #. Of Land with
well Of good water which is never dry. Also large
supply Of Fruit trees Of the choicest varieties young
and in bearing, consisting Of Cherry Peach, Pear and
Apple For farther Information inquire Of DANIEL SEA-
GRAVE, at Spy Ohice, or on the premises. ap2 dh
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State Of Illinois, Carlisle June q, 1866
have used Professor Woods Hair Restorative and
have admired its wonderful effect My hair was becoming
as thought prematurey gray, but by the 'restorave
has resumed its original color, and AVE doubt per-
manently so. SIDNEY BREESE
Elk. Senator Uuitsd States
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CHAs. WHITNEY.


New York, Oct. g 1850
PROF. o. J. W00D-Dear Sir: After reading the
advertisement in one Of the New Yok journas of your
celebrated Hair Restorative procured half pint bot
e and was muJh pleased with itThat continued to
use 1t for two months aud am satisfied decidedly the
beit preparation before the public It once removed
all the dandruH and unpleasant itching from the scalp
and has restored my hair naturally and have no doubt
permanently so,
You have permission to refer to me- all who entertain
any doubt Of its reforming ell that claimed for it,
MISS FEFKS 264 Greenwich Ay
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3afGe. : ~, 81; Flags Building;

KNTILL BE SOLD Ar AUCTION, on
w the premises, on the corner Of Vernon and En-.
dicott streets on WEDNESDAY, April goth at O'Clock
p M thorough built two story House, % by SO feet,
convenient for tEo families with about 1000 feet OF land
barn on the same, 20 by % feet The buildings are
new and in good repair Also, house lot adjoining The
same, containing 10000 feet of land. This will afford
rare opportunity for pleasant residence Investment
The sale will Of necessity, be positive, the is
about going West. For particulars apply to the Auo-
tioneer. Terms easy. W. W. PRATT, Auct'r.
APPS dot
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VIII be sold per order Administrators on the prem.
ises, at the time above mentioned the following valuable
personal property in the very heart Of the manufacture
ing portion OF the city consisting 1880 square feet OF
land, with frontage Union Of 249 feet extend
ing form the middle Of Mill Brook Central street. with
an average depth of II feet with frontage Central
street OF 62 feet upon the the following build
ings, vzOn the corner Of Central and Union Streets
the House and other buildns formerly occupee by B. P.
Rice and on Union street Wheewrght and Carpenters
shop, Blacksmith Shop and store house, occupied by
Messrs. Williams, Rich Co., Paint Shop, &C. all OF
which will be sold in lots to suit purchasers Should any
one buy with the iuteation Of building Mr. Wn Mer
rlhec will furnish at reasonable rate, power from his
Engine.
Immediately after the above shall sell lot No. Al upou
plan of lots Union Hill shown upon plan made
by Henry Chaplin and John r. Pond e. Sargent. survey
Said plan is recorded n the Registry OF Deeds for
Worcester County book 516 page $685. which reference
may be had for partiuar description Of said lot.
Terms liberal and made known at sale.
MARK and ELMER LATHR0P.
en- Odp dmf
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Watertown, Mass, May 1. 1855.
PROF. o. 7. WOOD ALLOW me to attest the virtues
and magic powers of your Hair Restorative Three
months since being exceedingly gray, purchased and
soon commenced 10 use two bottes and began to
tell IN restoring the silver locks their native color and
the hair which before dry and harsh and falling off,
now become soft and glossy and it ceased falling, the
dandruff disappeared, and the scalp lost all the disagree
able itching, annoying BEFORE and now only look
but feel young again.
Respectfully yours, etc. CHAs. WHITNEY.