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WIZ. BROWN,
AR CIEYTFs

ISL cailAi his rooms, ever Daabitdas vii
- sons spr, second street., Any ttus exc pt sun
days from aayliga fl iU unspek ~ ~ ghi, ~ he
- OBJ ged to be soDstantly hand On account 81 .
press Of Darkness and see his Cravings, apparatus,
aud extensive Architectural l.ibiary, ~hith arr
lass 5tAc iaspeeGaon II All. ard Jaaga Whether he
- elf4getenl 8serre ne luAaie IA hts prDteFisn.-
lie gai her recs9e shat great thiEgs he is done
- eau ap, bat THAI soai Dsaap aria9ts ~ tl uti-
naHisl roniauGit9 Therefore he II wiling ~ haer
thr paSlsc nha Le essm himself do ia PRACTICAL
sons. Aa4t ani see, tree ~ eBaTgr,
i.hi-a ~ IRnMN
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llpPTofsMIht N N %t7sEfI59 a y =. :. -
lhstographr Process, - IA sfs
- the MKfAIScrYPE, SszS-Is-s1s~s
w|ieitis taken On nm o1aneled iron Plate, Ne-
pered exrressIs fos tle pprp0se.
IL Is finished without hai*aH 81 hrtr NaSfish 90
aI,y kiLd aEd tAeg fTe wgl not Ulster cr crack IN
ro4d weather. 10 wili ,Aa Amh9type Instead 81
beiug vanished che piosur Is #l5anised IN gai~
NaGtcu4Ttsry, which, IN cttirEas eaatinrot 80.
yer ,r1udefs ii iuptgvious g atmas} hertc changes
Tbs MstainoSpa poesessss many advantages over
a.i other pctnr.S. ! sillreeefye fssi without
igartufe, boE,i vitaent injury itnes bt washed
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81. sPMING TRADE. Is51
K. JACCARD 4 CO.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Jewellers and HtaveP ware

MANUFACTURERS, Il.
Marble Bnilding, rs Fourth LOUfS
uAyE constantly on hand a large and va &
Il ricd- assortment of English, French, -
ana American dold ard silver Chrononeter, ~ X
Duplex, Lever, and Lcpinc Watcher, Of their 0Tn
Importation e
Plated Tea Sets, rrns. T,askets, Pitchers, Com
munion Services, Cups, Gobiets, Spoons Forks, dc.
Fine Gold Jewelry, " all styles and patterns;
chains sesis, kcys, tlrifntiss, spectacle, DC.
Diamond Jewslry, 81 NIL kinds, On hand and
made 10 order; Fancy Goods, in every variety.
French Marble Mantle Clocks, PApier Mache and
Infaid. We are also prepared 10 manufacture on
the prcmisss 6ne stvertea sets, pitchers, cups, COB
ls>s. spoons, and every varietycf Silver Ware.
Particular attention given to. the manufacture Of
pRrKrrns Yox STATE AND COUNTY FAIRS,
And all ware warranted pure coin, and as low ~ any
Eastern house. /
Al ki4ds Of Watchmskers Tools sad Materials.
kegulatorss 4c.s always Oh band, and ssapphed to
the tsade ~ liberal tsrns. ss 1900 Al
~ Matches and Jswsiry repaired on short
notice. *8 u
N. B.-A3akyi on hsnd Asn rply 81 these eele-
brated Railroad Time Keepers, for Conductors En-
ein'sFs Aarbl na,a.s I r aAssAkp Lou Isai,
Maxeh II Eddy . y
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FfkEBIA ft'sk II. Hi0oRI,
Oh BOSTON,
A r Z III r L G. r .

I ATE partner " Vim. We ALsTn. Architect q
- AinerieAn, Kaysre. hiatlfer and Parker
Housss. and iremuul IyIpIie, Eostva Woods 10
te., Portland lag state AOase4 Worcester aa4a
Ia lny other a,s, elias ralIe and frisste baildngs
tarpagG at Ill e4aitfy, cav ~, loeattd Ia heokak4
Woaks stfarga tAe b3e that BIS Is Pre- palad 10 gi.
ni4h assisaA, Pan, Detail lssVu 81, stee lica-
tluaa cad AupeEsn tp,it nee Tor Churches, fchaai
hslsss, iietela, stores, p~eiangs, and pablis and
aesslsacy.
Al tAe modern improvements, sech az warning,
laEailns, seHt aiatten, Ne, afti'eG IN tbs Eaat
era e'ae1, viAbe @ttti8ay FtFlled fer a. re-
qulre3.
zsT-oaee l. SAmr,e uew luidirg,on Second
ssfesi, between Aatu3hd ahEs0H.
san ~. ~ ils +. H. MOORE.
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fIfuL above cut represents siea OF the most
i etmPltte and perfect
g0aaE~G s'TryE vow ~ g*E
The Patterns are entirey nssw having he en- made
Is rs this year They arr fast snPplantirg ali b.
en- Cooking Stoves in the mnrket the demand fer
theua ID already 20 great that are preparing 10
manufacture httypI tteA ref day. Those wanting
that almost inais pershy article n gssea Cooking
Stove, sh6ud remember tbat improvement md
progress pro Ao otde tbs day, and thgf IN 10
tlclt ii doacstic use, has there hesn greater i'm
proyelucnt within the ieFtten years, han the one
iow under consideration. Therefore, you will
greatly promote year Interests b selecting the
..NEN ERA' COOKING STOVE,
in preference 10 taking up With OF anan'iquated
pattern.
roy For sale Wholesale ard retail, 81 cur store,
No. ri Main st., kEoktK, IOWA, whore can at
wayP H. found the most complete anayariod assort-
most ID Cooking, Aeating, and palar StUvcs, ever
pHeraa in Tie West
T@-~A Also. Tiurcrs stick IF ssl} kirS8s, Ts
VS. MolIsE, BRIDGE 4 BRO.
Agent [jani-dyl
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4 E Q & U K
AGRICULTURAL WAREH OUSE
AND
sEEn STNT T..
Matn-s4., corner 81 Eanrth.
sf OVER RICK IRON STORE.
MEARg Il WILDER

ID ESpECrFULLY announce 10 theeitiz sns Of heo-
L l. kuk and vicinity that they have openeda store
Fourth street, where they are prepaied 70 supply
the farmers and merchants If the tsrat West with
all kinds Of the m1st approved Agricultural I'm.
piements and Machines which are To be found in
the country. We have, alse connected with our ag.
ricuitaral Imp, emsut> and Machines, q general
assortment of Hardware and Wesden Ware. IL
will be- oursim by prompt attention 20 bustness, 10
deserve and receive lhu o,n fdcrce Of discerning
public in our tudvavors 10 mret their numerous
wants. MRARS WILDER.
keokuk Iowa, Jan. d, 80 dsiu
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ma q yda rabe tc horshp Waerigh tan Freprv -
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Taupn houss,s
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don t fAN1 suotran
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CARD.

IAVISs lisposoa 6foar sutire Grocery tasacss
IL ~ Messrs. Hamiiu, na,sigH Co, Of TIA Icy.
We take great pleasure 10 feep;nmendng them 70
orr ea frtenis AID 10 The Iabhe generally as es.
petitHceI ana telaale business ulen, who Vii. pare
sGefSs 10 reader fuli satisfaction u Ri With
WREN thgy nag have la iaess transactions.
msag- lbt-asm ELE9H8iiT a HARRISON.
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WATCRs Eky
N. w. JONES,

Dealer in @ Ocks y. Wa tChes 4 JeWelry
AH4Et3 S*t OK sEcOsb STREET,
Next door 10 C. Parsons ring House,
kEUKU IOWA.
TIME subscriber has just received . large - 4
1 and beautiful stock ~ gold and silver -
Watches, gold jewelry, Sc, comprising the
latest styles Of ladies' breast pins earrings, finger
rings, cuff pins, geld guard and fob chains, keys
seals, silver thinbies gold slides, snaps, studs,
gold pens, with or without holders, gold pencils,
pens and pencils.
wArrH HEPAfRIEc.
The subscriber being practical Matchmaker,
feels competent to repair the most dishcult and
delicate work that may be entrusted to his care.
All work warranted TO give satisfaetion- 3
conREcr TINE.
The public may rest ed that the correct time
IL. and always viii be kept by e
Nov, 2s-'56-d1y N. w: JONES. 4
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GfsISEIs.N
JEWELRY STORE.

Second street, between Main and johnson.
AVfNG just returned from the East a
L l. respectfully call the attention Of my "a
friends and the public gen ially, 10 my A2s
new and fnestoet Of watches, twelry, silver and
plated war, fancy guoda, ao..
watches.
Fine gold duplex. magic, patent and detached
lever watches. silver patent and detached levers
and u Epines of all h inds and qualities.
Jesyeiry.
Ladies plain gold. mosaic, cameo and cnam ell led
earrings and breast Plus, ladies' and children
gold and jes bsaeelets, la4!sas ard CANT . Yoid
chains, paneilsiasd peas. god and d amosd finger
rings. gold and silver thsIndrs, gents gpid breast
pins, studs, cfar AMI s.edyl buttons, gold silver
steel snd patens sre-.aelsf, pocket, table aud lcs
ser. cutlery, ndscsMors.
silver ware.
In which line intcnd not u be snFpassed by any
store west or north Ut st. Lanis viz silver table
dessert and tea spoons and forks. sugar cream ,nns
tard and salt speona butter and fruit kaises siis
and plated napkinripfs, b.. "a
Platca ware Ana Fancy q o0As.
Plated and britannia tea aets, cSstorS, fruit ano
cake baskets eandestieks, pearl and she'll poke 81
books, and In fact everything pertaining to my
line.
Clocks. aa
general assortment II clocks of the latest pat
terms and BEST make, all warranted to keep good
time.
g1- Watches and Jcwclry repaired In the most
workmaniike manuer, aud at the shortest notice.
mye-dly JULES GETSER.
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U114Gg 1uDvUft4lf00.
S. is . ss. 4. 4, A. ss, sesi,in ~
ships AkiShtic aud kockAssy from. liverpool, M
atcsmsrs w the MGsiGipri, together With eSten.
siyc purchases from Ana icAn manufActurefs BY
Aiinos. sssfy boat which arrives y shia port, and
chasers, and viii duplicate ANY 81. Louis bin which
may have been made IN our line. dAw
- DlkECI IHPURIATIoN
HARWARE AND CUTLERY!
-. ~. A. III. Tue X Err,
IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS,
J. have ia store, and are relieving their supplies
for iAe ,psing trade, direct non iEe makers, which
they offer 10 cash and prompt time buyers on Ia
verAble terms. Tho stock being unusually large,
they con6dsnty solicit IN examination II the same
fsb27 div 5. W. g. II. TUCKER.
IA ILl.EkS aad Manufacturers wiIi AAd : coa-
IN slant supply Of large Circular saws, warrAp-
ted, and at the Manufacturers prices; say a., 80
b and "a inches and when required, 90 inches to-
gcthsr with the smaller sises, At the sign Of the
Ned Paddock. s. W. IL. TUCKER.
4 XEs iAAEs ,--Mant's, Collins Simmons lip
II pincott's axes, for sale low by
$. W. ! Ii, TUCKER.
SPADbS-Amss' ,RcwiAnd' : aud other brands,
- for sale by s. wa II. TUCKER.
GHOvELs-Am mes, Rowland. and other brand
~ for sale by S.W. II. TUCKER.
i 0Es--solid gooae ueck. ri ystsd, easts tseI plan
l. tiers, and Carolina hoes for sale IL great Va
riety By s. W. . II. TUCKER.
I * and Trace Chains, large stock, for sale low
" BY .. W. H. TUCkkh. Il
WORN pLAETRKS--A Superior article for horse
" power, and woadsrfui labor and time saving
machine. for sale by .. VIZ IL. TUCKER.
GRAIN and grass scy thesA large stock ofwsl-
s.w. ali. TuckER.
NJ OLAY iron and wood brafed grain cradle Ior
WI sale low BY s.W. al. TUCKER.
GSAlTiis-- u reusGt tube patent and common
- snaishs, a large stock, for sale low by
LAY and Straw Rorks--A very large stock "a
L various qualities, for sale by
q. a II. TUCKER.
MANuAE Forks long and short handles, for sale
vi Wy 5. W. IL. TUCKER.
Il !. ". Az TUCKER.
i ! LDSE Shears and Pruning Hooks, Of different
IApatterns, for sale low by
swan. TUCKER
" AVIAN. TUCKER
soIL Chain, Japannsd. for fencing ceustcry
~ grounds, for saie low by
SWAN. TUCKER.
BLACKSMITH Drills for the bench . rood ~.
s.w.1H. TUCKER. +
HORSESHOE Nails, the genuine 0riibn, and
IL Others, for ssle iewby
I sooPERS Tools, good assortment. fer sale bl
~ S.W. n II. TUCKER.
Sign ofthe Red Psdiock.
straw And COrm-stalk CuseaFs.
A VERY substantial mackinc. considsred the
n bsst II use; cutting equally woti straw and
stalks for fodder--solncthifg which should be
In tho hands Of every farmer and stable keeper.
For Sale by d. W. Y IL. TUCKER.
aaksdkw sign Of the kai rAdleek.
GADY JONES' 4 rack, Agents.,
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Sign or rnE NoRTisH LOCK, log rNloS BLOCK,
Main Street, Keokuk. Iowa.
Wh0lesnIo ANA he tA1I Dealers,
E A RE receiving large and general assortment Of
n HARDWARE 4 HOUSEKEEPING WARES,
10 which the ittcntion Of dealers and customers 10
respectfully invited.
Keokah. AAy3l- ,a1.AAxa 60. q .aa .ss
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rho n thentru iss.
CLOSING OUT WINTER DRY GOODS
rfsD n.afe fs5sr fer sprinr ra'ehases will
j seeipar RI seAs Sfoes az ard under frft ssst-~
TEsste.I i larg and sell seseted nnd oensists II
aiafhs assim-Tts enssaet4. enng, blankets, mert-
u1s, n4aneits atafts esEs iaees eei iarT. %habrei
derIes tfitnmir e. comforts hoos erassfs, stocss.
glevef dress sasrtz snaer shirts aul drassfs, wu3
ar ana cor M yarn, sasinfssf everything keriin
general Dry Goods e.sYf.
iaaIsl Il. II. ABBOTT n co.
! n IA BOXE5 Giassp are and win..nn ssiuss a. st +
ltU EefN EETAULDs' Drag STREE
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WAhG@aAN1pss l4g
nae arc new in receipt OF large stock o. goods
w in our line for WINTER TRADE, TO which The al
tention Of cAsu aIsronsEA srsyko4gr HAA sASkEs
u solicited. Oar stock isIhrtiy eomprised Of tbs
following: {tsH a39
$50 bgs prime kio Coaee leo dos Hope, Mills a
100 pockets old t}Ovs Jast " DurkSc1 Yeast Pow
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GADy JONES' = rack, Ascnss,

n
q Fall assortment constantly Or hand 4 the
"A sign Of tho BIG ANVIL.
rnchl7l4w
BUILDERS naravsss. iness. iatchss. bolts,
II loose and fast bats, fc. full sassrtmsnt
and latest styles At CADi. JON ko 3 PICKS.
jAn@a ~ MY
lELIiNu- Il u m bel . oak tanned paseas s<seeeA-
II 90 Leather Betting, warranted nSt 70 sssssSb
and 70 suit the purchaser. beaten 8un Betting.
ssa 'p sAbY rs Ssrs fsck ~
DRAss cocks, oil cups ,ispn aSd lead pipc, every
- thing pertaining 70 a saw mill or steam en-
g'ns, aof To- ~ 'se hsn oi sss .yyu
Juhe.a DIN AN IL.
n0ed Tool 20. p, . fresh stock OF
= these superior Tools just received ~ ths sigu
of the jsns3d] Bi0 ANVIL.
sNOOR and gate spring. .tiray 4 Brothers patent
- the best sprIns ever invented. Tor ale 81
junesd CADY, JONES PEEK.
as- 1 ssl' oi.aiAS' uscs, AAnsi, 0aS'
sea snsAHs' - sA0 sisA - ne AYR,
:. suAsea aSss.. DAu Az -.
" ICkS-Selid box. and Parksr's beseh, ireo and
Y wood bsn6h scre~s, gearing Z horse nAlls, Of
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Fer oAla ~ Asos ~ y DaRgalo,
vDsAk ksotnk City Nilis. II sold, terms one
/ nth ca1h, AAA fhs bAlanss in |, Z, . and 4
ysarA Also, 20 fest - AaA ssssst, sstwesu Tinsa
For pArtisuian inquirs ct thsOity Mills 6lore.
fcb10d a WI. II. AUSTIN 4 CO. ..
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RI 0YQEY 0AVEWY'

iSbB. HATS, C1P6 Z FURB. ass.
n m cA6u6 HATS posyed from the Msn-rH
IOVsfAstosys Il al styles, qualities and
prices, Tor sAle ehsAp ut Wholesale aud retail.
Msephen4s Will DO weu toNAAs aaA s1ADjns my
stock, u am bound not to be undersoid by aRy
house in the West, either at st. Lousqr Cincinnati
Cali and examine prices and goods nj
*~*.AsFEsNDS eHIiEIsDON'S,
I'D ss4FA 1 ! - aIA ak~
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WI Ebsg lesve v isfusu she good eitisens Of
w ksDksk saad sieiai4y thAt We have sst "
grinding sEain, and are prepared to fnrnirh them
all with the best u pioar the M reasonable
terms. We warrant esr Tlsss 70 b. usssrpssssd by
any that Is LssAeAA ~ IL nsskst ard 10 give sat
isfactiop, OF heinonsy refpnaea.
Also on hand. plenty ef brsp, shorts, shirstsG,
&C.. Any osdsrs 0ess mpAnisd With the eash isff ~
the City Mills Store vih ~ promptly aitendsdto.
Flour and 6roesSiss delivered " ANY Fart " the
city free of charge.
IehlI- w. II. AUSTIN 4 co.
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-12-17


L.xr . PxepARs ron Mraay CHfisrs
ID We. peslinensly says ihe New
YORK Erpr<ss. have had blna autuFhll
le us have = white winter. The season
g,lsst hsa been SD one /: Lee us do u has
lie Gao 10 make (he future mere plelis.
Ill: ant cheerful; and, if.nat lor lhe I'D
Is1ks ii home then foF the young chll-s
.E:- = /. 8 sIken !hs Shsis!sss zs|!.'szs
wear. Decenhef il upon ns. 10 I1s !
merry Chfistmas!" Lef il be- season
oil liberal giving to l1e poor--lor giving
work to the unempioyed--ior opening 3
new set Of books be eginning new ense+
prises, founded upon reason and common
sense. Men Of the stores. come from
your hiding places. Let the public know
who, you are. and what you have. Bring
out your cav colors; and wreath youf
shops in smiles and good humor. There
is no better investment than . good
heart. bright hopes. and strong will in
times lake the present. You who are for
a merry Christmas, brush away the cob
webs. and make others prosperous and
happy by beginning TO feel so you're
selves. ..... .......
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-12-17

SENTIMENTAL DIPLOMACY. - They
talk OF permitting the Emperor of Hayti
to send an ebony minister to Washing
ton to represent in the United States his
majesty, FaustIn the First. the colored
sovereign. tits brilliant Day and Mar
TIN idea. Fsustin is as shadowy in COM
plexion as the lest copying ink, and as
fat as hogshead of the genuine winter.
strained. His wife. the empress, is just
like him-only more so-that is, she 10
more obese end more obsequious. Her
august majesty" (only think of her
majesty in .fagast!) J win desire TO visit
US next, with her ''roycl consort," aud
would they net make savory couple at
Carusi's saloon, or in the grand racep-
ton room of The White House at one Of
the Presidents Ievees' Only think Of
Gourand's soup. Farina cologne. and ri.
ver's extracts, in this connectioni OF
how lstile service would they be In that
aromatic time about The circles of aiplo-
.macy.-.E Y. Times.
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-12-17
Speaking Of the arguments sgatn used

Speaking Of the arguments sgafn used
in certain quarters. that Congress should
adopt some legislation for The destruc-
ton Of the Sta'e hanks, on the ground
that they are unconstitutional, the Ma.
tional Intelligencer says: s'lf we cannot
agree in prononncing all State bank is.
sues ancoasfifufional. II is because OF the
respect we habitualIy pay to The deeis-
ions of the Supreme Court ofthe United
States. For it Is TO be remembered that
that Court has already pronounced &t-
cision upon tsle subject III questjon, by
which the con~iitulioriali:y OF this very
paper money" must be admitted. until
the court reviews IFS opinions In The
premises and utiers contrary edict',-f
The Supreme Coun held in The case Of
Briscoe vs. The Bank Of the Common.
wealth Of Kentucky. .'that the act in-
cooperating the Bank OF the C4.mmon-
wealth Of Kentucky was . constitutional
exeicise Of power by the State Of Ken
tucky. and the notes.issaed by The hank
are not '.biIls of credit" within the
meaning OF the Constitution of the Uni-~
ted States"
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-12-17

VIII commence running regularly On the P0-
tomac as follows sfaH'8
Leave Baltimore on Thursday Sept. l7th,
at $ O'Clock, p. NJ, for Ford's Wharf, KIN
sale, Piney Point. Curioman, Leonard Town
GreenwelPs Wharf, Blakistone's Pier, Lam
casters Wharf. Plowden's Lime Kiln, Pnpe's
Creek and Chapel point, the Port Tobacco
landing, and lay at night. ta.
Returning next day, Saturday, leave Cha.
pei point at 6 O'Clock, A. NJ touching at the
landings as above.
Having been recently fitted up tor the com.
fort and convenience of the travelling public
are determined TO use every effert to give sat
isfaction. She has large ireightscapacIty anC
will take all that may be offered al customar,
rates. .E ... ...
Freight from Baltimore received on Thurs
day up TO 4 O'Clock, which must be prepaid
ss'v 7ss-s ..u-r J. III. NORRIS,
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-12-17

To
psire 80 how bright Thy heausies are,
a rzsit< liz st sllhsnrs tfy hair;
A dr. srlend6f flss thine eve.
Aid d ale h..s aiz 90 cheeks dye.
81. - s. q glory on nv nlHas = So
! ~ ssk epss &C sght aFound thee shed.
kaf AssE<ss that never fade away,
1 Along thJ path bloom day by day.
IT'S notpfearthly love sing
CarnaI dlsire, o no such thing,
But of tie pure and heavenly flame
Which lSh,s the soul through Jesus name.
The 6rssthat warm the ethereal host,
From Fshsr, Son and Holy Ghost.
They glow on altars all divine,
And from the courts Of glory shine.
Reflected 10 the opening rose,
This love lis ,beauteous hues disclose,
And sits uEon the llly pale
That bloss.ms in the lowly vale
1t Hashe. in the gentle rill,
Which rolls on quietly and still,
And rides Upon the boisterous wave,
That OceaI's pebbled borders lave.
1t sits upon the mountain cold, 50
And baih@ its brow in FURNISHED gold,
And in tie valley soft and green,
In variegaed robes is seen
And whea the dazzling stars of night
Through ether burst upon the sight,
Love shines from every glorious gem,
That buns in natures diadem.
On Calvary brow, nailed 10 the tree,
Oh, wonlerous love in ageiny,
With hasds all pierced and trickling gorss
That fron those wounded iIsnlples pour,
And from that lacerated side.
Flowed arth the sangninnlFy tide.
This is lie lore of which speak,
That low 30 strong and yet 90 mesk
This lovl TO man alone IS given---
n blesdslon earth but reigsIa in heaven.
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-12-17
ELncrIos Fus =, New York eorres.

ELECTION FUN IL New York corres<
pondent says:
The election was followed yesterday
by little fun, or rather folly. II ap-
pears that before the election two mer-
chants--S. A. Gilbert (Woodu.an) and
lanes Brown ('riemann) made d bel.
The conditions of which imposed upon
the party whose candidate might be
beaten, the job of saving d load of
wood in front of the Girard House, or
pay forfeit of S25 Mr. Gilbert having,
lost, commenced saving bis pile at I
o'clock yesterday, in front OF the Gifard,
in the presence of some hundreds OF pecs
pie quietly looking on enjoying the joke.
Brown the Tiemann msn, vi b pair of
yellow kids on. was superiitending the
work. which proceeded with c ,nsiderablc
celerlty until the wood was al cut up
The Job was finished at 2 o'clock. A
number ofIadies threw bouquets our of
the windows Of the hotel in honor Gl-
bert, who bv the time he got thrcugir
with the job was quite a''used up man.
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-12-17
aUGs. MEDIC INES s NOTIONS
BOOTS AND SHOES.

Gents ine Cali Boots. Mems thick
erap de.. Kip do, Boys Calf and Kip
do, " omans It 8 b. and Planter boots,
Mems Army Brogans Of The best make,
Mems tlirk do. BOYS do. Ladies' col
orsd aad bleek Lasting Caters. do. thick
Alesesco andss1csther Shoes. Ladies' and
Gents Gum Dyer-Shoes, Childreps'
Shoes and Boots. sc.
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-12-17
CONSTABLE'S SALE.

DY virtue of ten writs of Fieri Facias.
- ISSUED by Justi' OF the Peace OF
the State Of Maryland, in and for Saint
Mlary's county, and 10 me directed, two
at the SUIT of James II. Miles one at
the suit Of Thomas o. Spencer and G
B. Dent; one at the suit Of A J. Norris
use of Levi Jordan; one at the SUIT OF
Elizabeth HELEN; one at the suit of Jo-
seph A. Hammett, administrator OF
Enoch Hammett; one at the suit of John
/. Gondwic; one at the suit of James
E. Evans one at the suit Of Barbara A.
Beard: and one at the suit of r. e. Sut-
tom, against the goods and chsttels, lands
and tenements of William T. Greenwell
George E. Hammett, Thomas o. Spen-
Ger and Heary l. Goddard, Ihave seized
and taken in execution all the right, title,
interest, property, claim and demand
whatsoever. both at law and in equity oil
the said William T. GFeenwell, George
T.. .Hammett. Thomas D. Spencer and
Henry L. Goddard. in and to the follow
ing tract or parcel of land, 10 wit: A
tract or parcel of land called and known
as
St. Mary's beacon., 1857-12-17

ANoTHEa CcNsIGMENT 70 ASsgRicAn
Skill IN MEcHAsfcAL. SciEEcF~--sHls
Msjesty ibe King Of Prussia has been
pleased 10 confer upon Dr.. Edward May
nard. OF Washington. the order of''(,he-
valier Of The Red Eagle" as token st
his ssslesiy's appreciation Of certain m*
venti0ns 10 fiEe-srms. sDr. d.. rsceiSed
yesterday through che hands eOf Barr d
Gerol., the Minister of Prussia, the cross
OF The order.--.Naf. Lfei