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Spring Trade, 1858.
TUST NOW COME TO HAND
u Ladies' Congress Caters with heels;
Ladies' M"rcco Bootees with heels;
Ladies' Morocco Booees without heels:
Ladies' KID Bootees. without heels;
Ladies' Kid Slippers;
Ladies' Goat Buskps;
Misses Goat B0otees;
Misses Morocco BoOtees with heels
For Gentlemen.
Patent Leather Walking Shoes:
Patent Leather Pump Slippers.
H. A. DEPKIN.
Raleigh. March "a, 1858. 25-n
I Register copy.
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ssThe Big Wheel,o
II HAVE BEEN USING THIS SEASON HAS ENA-
u BLED thoroughly temper my cla!. which cannot
be tempered in any other way The brick therefore, are
bette will sell delivered at the kiln at five and half
for n,erchantabe and six dollars for all hard burned
will also call attention article Of Press Brick am
making, not inferior to made North South East
or West They will be delivered in Raleigh at either OF
the depots the shortest notice and moderate prices
also keep employ skillfa and faithful Masons SO
that will undertake work at low Gun be sfOrd
ed Leave your orders at either of the hotels stores
at my house, and your wants shall be supplied
All which is most respectfully submitted
GEO. T. COOKE
Aug 8. 7s-
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| FOR SALE.
nNE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND DESIRA.
~ BlE residences in the State with all necessary out
houses and fifty acres of land attached situated one
The house is neatly furnished Sold either with or with
out the furniture For further particulars apply to
. CORNEllA e. DAVIS
| Lousburg, August 81. rs
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New Piano.FOrte Instructor.
TU0HE MODERN SCHOOL FUR THE PJ.
i anoForte c'nposed and compiled from the works If
the most Eminent, Modern and Classical Authors and
Teachers. comprising complete of instruction,
based upon new primo p'e Progressive its character
with Anatomical Illustrations of the hands, Hbornughy
in playing the PanO-by Nathan Richardson pupil of Al
exander Drescbock. and other distinguished European
Teachers. For sale BY
q. D. TURNER.
Raleigh Feb. 9, 1855. 12-
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SHOCCO LAND FOR SALE.-THE UNDER
- SIGNED having determined to move, offers for sale
his VALUA ABLE PLANTATION, situated IN a healthy and
rich country one half miles from Shocco Springs.
and three miles Jones' White sulphur; and adjoining
the lands of W. X. kearney Sessums Eaton, Williams and
Others The improvements good, land rtile location
very desirable.
Possession be given ly-suppled with pro-
Visions stock, tools, &C. Address,
ALEX B. HAWKINS,
Sh,ccO Springs.
Warren CO., \. C.
March IS, 1885, 2"-f.
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DR.. E. Blu RKE HAYWOOD,
RALEIGH. N. c.,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in

Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
DRUGS, MEDICINES AND CHEMICAlS
Will at all times keep on hand choice seleciOud
Pure Drugs and Aedicinex; French, English and Ama,a
PertumerY; Faroring Extracts Spices and Fancy Dr.
ticles: Fine Toilet, Shaving S ops, Creams d.;
Hair, Tooth, Sharing and Paint Brushes;&
perior Segars, 1dddcco and Snnf; Surgical
lnstrunaenss, Irusses and Supporters;
Cuanphene, Burning Full md
Lamp OIL; Linsetd, CbttoA
Seed, and 7anne,s OIL;
Edrnishes, Paints, Dye-.Xgfs,
GLASSWARE, Putty, &C.. de-, de-
VNHE SUBSCRIBER Is NOW ADDING TO bin
Il Stock fresh assortment of the best Medicines, "a
fumery. Paints &C., catalogue of which be deems d.
necessary.
He always endeavors to keep none but the best .has
in his trade and believes that all those whu have h'
fore bought Of him have been perfectly satisfied He sa
further extension Of trade and will endeav.r to Pleas
both in the quality and preparation of prescriptin Ms
He is assisted by MIR. c. C. Hughes graduate %n
Philadelphia College Of Pharmacy, practical and Ski"
Druggist. ,,,,oo0
Ralo;rb Dot 1e vt
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SILVER PLATED GOODS.-PLATED on AL
- baia, German Silver. and bite Metal-Extra Treble
Of spoons Iaos ana Tea! Laa,es lea
Goeies Cups, Moasses Cups Sugar Baskets Salt Cellars
Mustard Cups crunb Scr.pArs Fish Knives. Pie do, &
'--ssss "A supply Of the above -. ,st-.a.es-r
r-.s s--ef By h. D. TURNER,
n. C. Book Store.
Raleigh, March l6, 1853. %
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PROSPECTUS
THE SOUTHERN STATESMAN.
BY HICKS l. EVANS


IN VIEW OF THE GREAT DESTITUTION
u in the reading community, 0ccasOned BY the dscon
tnuanee of the Carolina lntegencer and Cleveland Times
the subscribers propose t. publish weekly Newspaper in
the town of Shelby North Carolina be devoted to Poll
tics, Agriculture General News, Education Morality In
terpal Improvements, Commerce and Miscellany.
In its political complexion the SOUTHERN STATESMAN will
be the unwocng advocate of the principles of Democracy
expounded by Jefferson Jackson Polk and Others be-
evng that under these principles the union of the States
and the perpetuty of glorious form of Government
will be more likely to be maintained than by any other
party in existence
The interest Of those engaged in Agriculture 1.-THE most
noble and independent avOcation esrh,) shall be duly
attended to- by publishing, occasionally valuable agrcu
tusal ESSAYS well BY giving correctly the prices of
produce q the markets where patrons will be mostly
concerned.
We shal expect paper to be the medium of News
from the Chusehes; and shall publish sufficient amount
Of moni and religions matter make safe and desra.
bic FAMILY NEWsPAPER
In short to Do good is object and will therefore be
greatest aim This hope to accomplish, by making
paper free Om capacities will enabe us
We will commence the publication of the Statesman"
shortly after the Democratic Convention Charlotte on
the 18th prox If sufficient number Of subscribers OBJ
tanned to justify it. .e
AL lists and names Of subseribers be forwarded to
us, at Shelby, by the first of April. ~.
fsss % psr payable 10 advance ION the receipt
Of The first number} ~ 10 not paid in months and
r. H. HICKS,
la1t. !. ..ias..s Il. T. EVANS
va SHELBY. H. u, March 4, 1858. s2s'j 22-'
IL
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49, Piano Proposition in Good Faith.
" DO NOT ADVERTISE FOR THE
sake of display but to set forth in plain and honest
good faith ss. =. 49,
We know PIANOS to be good and feel anxious that
others should know the sameheuce it is that we offer
them for sale upon tra that they may be tested bere
being paid for which the purchaser hes nothing
lose and every thing to gain. fta7., :.
1s.J "a +. PSNAsH
-. = Petersburg, Va.
march 26s 1885, Isrgf't Effs.i 2S-
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FRUIT TREES! FRUIT TREEs!!

FRUIT TREES! FRUIT TREES!!
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF AP: LIE, PEAR,
"A PEACH Plum, Apricot, Nectarne and Other Trees
ready for planting out These warranted true to
name and description.
Acting Agent for j. Lindey, of Chatham, I will
promptly fill ali orders fpr him.
GIANT ASPARAGUS ROOTS 2 and years old, now
ready for planting, also for sale.
W. H. HAMILTON, Florist.
-.... Raleigh, N. c.
December II. LIFT.
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EuyRUE VIEWS ON SLAVERY
IL The Christian Doctrine of Slavery by Geo. D. Arm
strong D. D-Pastor Of the Presbyterian Church, Nor
folk, Va.
Slavery Ordained of God; by Fred A. Ross-PAstor OF
the Presby terrain Church, Huntsville, Ala
An Essay Liberty and Slavery; by Albert Taylor
Bledsoe LII D-Proessor of Mathematics in the Univer-
sity Of Virginia.
Lectures the Philosophy and Practice of Slavery
exhibited in the Institution Of Domestic Slavery in the
United States with the duties of Masters to Slaves BY
William smith, D. D-President of Randolph Macon Col
leee and Professor of Moral and Intellectual Philosophy
go BE-. For sale by
s-.. W. L. POMEROY.
Raleigh. March 90, 1858. 81
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NJ USICAl. INSTRUCTION BOOKS
lyl WINNERS PLANO FORTE PRlMER-A new and
complete method of learning to play the Piano Forte
without Master.
In this work the rud;ments of Music explained in
and simple manner while Melodies, Scales and Exer
eses which calculated to and
advance the Pupil To which added choice engagements
of the newest Songs Polkas Marches Wslfze Quadres
and Opera Airs never before published in any similar work
Price FIFfY Cents.
Also on the plan e
WINNERS GUITAR PRIMER
WINNERS VIOLIN PRIMER,
WINNERS FLUTE PRIMER,
s.. -.-z WINNERS ACCORDION and
FLUTINA PRIMER.
Price Of each FIFTY CENTS
For sale by
Releigh, March 90, 1858. "a
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HATS, TO BE FOUND AT fuckers, BEBEE'>
Ii Celebrated Hats Price &3.
Mai Oh y, log. 10
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900 to 1000 Bales Of Cotton per Annum. -
An STILL .uANUFACTURING AT THE
1000 Bales Cotton per Annum, and will deliver ~ any Of
our Railroad Depot free of ffeights to pancual
Cash. Costo1 Yarn. Seins Tvinss Plow Lnee 90 81
e Orders Addrsssed y WnLIAA 3. BAr1lA Rocky Mount
March -, 1858. '.ssh' f'3 - = 24-lypd
j Il irsdssts hy GfiAtk =. Msnes EsqsT Vols Cloth--
The nndersgnsd has jnaf reosved supply Of tha shove
wbss ssas ~ a. ne postage Win :. ss ssnss p,r
RalsGh, AascA n 1e5a ....5 80. 81 q
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r'- POTATOES! POTAToEay
si''' st' - !sst 100 Baskets '-573 p AL
T. ARGE LOT OF BOTH SWEET AND IRISH
Potatoes just received ct III Commission Store Of j
Whitaker both for eating and pEantiugsaund and Of
the best quality. Aso No. Family Flour ,osrrsatsd
Raleigh. March %, 1858. ''N M1st.
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FALL GOODS FOR 1857.
TUST RECEIVED. iRGE ASSORTMENT OF
- Fancy and Staple Dry Goods Hats Boots Sh"es, &c.
which will be said good terms be afforded in
II is market The subscriber thinks il is unnecessary to
make any great promises abont what he d" in the
OF selling Goods cheap every with common sense
knows that we are bound make profit. Call and
examiue, and you will find guod GsDds and prices right
H. L. EVANS
THAT'S AND CAPS....A LARGE STOCK OF
every description of Snt Hats for men and boys;
Be.bes Dress Hats; Plush, Cloth and Slick Caps for
boys and children Just opened.
BOOTS AND sHOEs...-LADIES GOAT AND
ID Murucco Bootees.
Ladies' Caters and walking Shoes.
Misses and Children's do
Mems waterproof Boots
Mems fine Boots.
Calf and common l.. L B. Shoes. large supply Of the
best duube-soe Brgans for Negroes also large stock Of
heavy Booees for servants Prices at the lowest figure
H. l. EVANS.
CARPETS, CARPETS.-RICH BRUSSELS, ALL
wool; Turply, wool and cntt"n, and hemp CarpeDg,
lust received Persons of this article will find it
10 their interest call and examine before buyiug else
where. ID. EVANS.
~HAWLs AND CLOAKS.-A LARGE AsSORT-
- Of the latest styles Of Cloaks Prices mngng
from 81 so to $25. II. L. EVANS.
October 2. %l-
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RIEW BAKERY JUST OPENED.-THE SUB
scriber begs leave to inform the ctizensM Raleigh
that he has associated with him Mr.. JAMES SMPsoN, for
mery Of Richmond Va for the purpose Of conducting the
BAKERY BUSINESS in all it's various branches, and We
intend to keep hand all times. general supply
BREAD CAKES. PIES AND CRACKERS
We shall be ready and willing at all times, to serve the
public. .t@ = iT@@
T. A. mitchell L.
Raleigh Oct. 90 95-n 3
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SADDLES, HARNESS, BRIDES, &c.-ThE
- undersigned has on hand, Of his manufacture
LADIES' AND GENTS SADDLES, Of every grade and
quality; BOYS AND WAGON SADDLES; CARRIAGE,
BUGGY, CART AND WAGON HARNESS; and all other
Goods usually kept in Regular Saddlery Establishment
which will be sold for cash. short credit puncua
cuted. ..'.0. . : ! .
C. w. D. HUTCHINGS.
Raleigh, March 13, 1858. 22-tf.
TRUNKS! TRUNKS! TRUNKs!-5O SOLE
LEATHER and other Ladies' and Gents Travelling
Trunks Valices; Carpet Leather and Cloth Travelling
Bags, in store and for sale by 81. ,-.-..-..
CIV. D. HUTCHINGS.
Raleigh, March 10, 1885, 22-M si
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Don't Purchase until you have tried Nash's
Pianos!
4 LII WE ASK OF PERSONS WISHING TO PUR-
"A CHASE PIANOS is, that they will give ours trial
before going elsewhere, aud if fail to please it will be
our own expense.
E. P. NASH, Book and Piano Seller,
Petersburg Va
Jan. l, 1858.
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ENCOURAGE HOME INDUSTRY!
VsNHE SUBSCRIBERS HAVE JUST COMMENCED
the business BY steampOwer of manufacturing
SPOKES. RIMS and SHAFTS for bugges and vehicles
of all kinds; and they will be able afford them to their
ut the prices paid for them at tn. North.
All they ask is examination and trial of their work.
This is the only establishment of the kind far they
know. in N"rth-CaiO na for manufacturing spokes
and shafts by machinery.
The subscribers rely confidently the patronage of their
W. ID. WILLIAMS.
n. S. HARP.
Raleigh, JAN Is, 1858. 6-tf
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MscEL1AlEeou4

S. ...zr RXKMHK = gMTT4s g; 7
H6AvING FORMED AsCOPART4RRSH1P ~ TAH
" general brick aking md bnsiness respect
fully anseunos that tHey no bricks M
shortest notice and prices which cannot fail give sat-
isaction. r...f.t.S,.
Always hand asupply Of circular drain bricks TO
which We invite public attention
. =. -. = .il.sl -sssl iCHAS. W. PALMER,
seg- 70 iaei ELDRIi.GE SMITH. b
Raleigh Nav Il. 4.a ss;sfs .ss-.ss84 So
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-10-22
STICK TOGETHER.

When midst the wreck OF FIRE and smoke,
The cannons rcnl the skies asnnier,
Aud fierce dragons with quickening stroll
Upon The Teeling regiment thunder,
The ranks close up to sharp command,
Till helmets feather touches feather;
Compact, the furious shock they stand,
And conquer. Tor they stick togethr-
Or, when mid clouds Of woe and want,
Our comiadrs' walls rise fast an faster,
And charging maIy on our front,
Come on The Ieyions of di as er,'
Shall we present wavering band,
And ly Ike leaves before wild Gather
No side by side, and hand in hand,
Wen stand our ground and stick together
God gave MS handsome left, one right
The first 70 help ourselves, thr other
To stretch abroad in kindly might,
And help along our faithful brother.
Then, YOU see brother fall
And bow his head beneath the weather,
II you be not a bastard all,
You'll help him up, and stick together.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-10-22
A NEW THO UGHT.

Friend Taylor, Of the Chicago journal, beau-
tiuIly explains the sadness which sceus TO
come upon humanity in the 'sme!ancho}y davs''
OF the ''sere and yellow leaf,"-the descending
Of the wear.
'But you d1 n9t feel quite 50 merry, though,
as you did in leafy June, when you were as
iiiSky, if not as innocent as lamb. TIE truth
IS, you have not drank 50 much oxygen Of late.
The leaves, many Of them, b-ginning to
Close up the seasons business; they i3eratp more
car5onic acid, and yivll less OF Natures true
"he joyful"
The thoughtful sadness that Autumn induces
is moi altogether the spiritual effect men like 10
fancy ; it is rather because their TatIons Of
driak diminished, than that they are listen
ing 10 Natures preaching.
So man needs great stack OF cheerIularSs
for Autumn use laid away like the marrow in
his bones for time Of need. Show Us wo-
man who Is merry in The 'neiancholy days"
when the hoarsr winds have caught cold and
The Witderrd leaves rustic about Sprinklrd with
frost and the bafe grape vine that sbingied the
aTbOF with green, looks like an anaconda trying
TO swallow sumner house, who is as merry
then as when there IS a swert South wind and
bank of vi,Iyts 10 MAKE love to, and we will
show you a woman that Will gracefully bend to
misfortune like hoWer 10 the wind, and when
the Blast is gone by, will stand az erect and as
lovely As before.
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THE BEDFORD GAzErqE

IS PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING
BY MEYERS Il BENFORD
Az the following terms to wit:
81 so per annum, CASH, in advance.
$500 g g if paid within the year.
s2.50 % if not paid within the year
DJ-No subscription taken .oT less than six months
% No paper discontinued until al, arrearages are
paid, unless at the option of the publishers II
seen decided by the United States Courts, that the
sioppsge of newspaper without the payment Of ar
frarages, is prima jaeif evidence OF fraud and is a
criminal offence.
5-The couIts have decided that persons are ac-
countabie for the subscription price of newspapers
If they take them from the post office, whetheIlhe
subscribe for them, or not.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-10-22

1austed state, may expose you 10 relapse {
must, therefore, leave you 10 repoze." Before
n could recover from my astonishmenl, she had
left the room. Her sy lph-like form seemed still
! 10 move before ne every look. and word and
action, was impressed upon my mind and
emotions, such as | had never before expert
snced, swelled nay bosom. Every day she aP-
ppared 10 be more interesting. was never
happy unless when she was with me- I see
lined 10 Iive-to breathe-only ior Harriet. In
a short time was out Of danger, and able 10
move about, when | wrote Mr.. Bennett, in
forming him OF what had occurred, and Of my
intention Of remaining 10 Mr.. Robinson house
tIl his return from Naples, after which he
might expect an early visit from US. That very
evening George returned, and our Joy at NEE
ting was .unboundrd. Among other topics
ot conversation, my interviews with Mir. and
Miss Bennett held Chief place, and at my re-
9ncst he consented to visit them the f1llowing
day. We were nearly ready Tor our departure
when a. carriage stopped at The door, aud Mr.. |
aad Miss Bennett were immediately announced |
1eorge's boSoH1 heayed with ind-scribable emo (
lion, and he stood for little in brrat bless sus-
Penas. Mr.. Bennett then entered tie room /
accompanied BY Amelia. In . moment the
TWO lovers were locked N each others arms
fue Father Was deeply affected. Harriet and
] instantly left the room, and were speedily
i2llowed by Air. BcaDett, From that hour
taaj Il, as raynorad fran, ,roi. .,,.r:t, ,.J.E
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-10-22

TuE ViRa.>I, CATTLE Re ION Tie Abingdon
t"gtaiaa OF the I'd inst, 81 taking Of the bad
prospects iog the troyeFs in that section says
We have exceedingly gloomy accounts from
Eastern Virginia aud the valley. The wan!
OF grass, the scarcity OF money, and the low
price ot beef, ali stare the drover N the face. We
have been Informed that last years cattle after
being fattened for market bring but little If any
more than their cost. Consequently. not half
.he usual number will be driven. We haye
Letter now before Us from Russell drove-, who
is doing lhr lest he can in the Valley, bat ex
presses the fear that he viii be compelled TO re-
turn with has stock. IL says thu most he has
been offered i2a cts
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-10-22

A MODEL Young Lady, jnst graduated from
a certain distant academy, remarked the other
day, 81 cannot deceive how the young gentle
men can drink TO such recess, when they
knew il Is so conjntiou= 10 their institution"
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-10-22

WnY are The American ladies' like fortress!
Because they protect and sac-cor the Amer
ican hight intnat-ry!
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-10-22

AT a Methodist conference IN Chio, short
time since, resolution was passed d,approving
oil the wearing Of hoops BY members o! the
Church, dsemng il inconsisirn. with Christian
characlrT.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-10-22

'STor THAT BoY."-A cigar in his mouth, a
Swagger in his walk, itnpud~nce in his face, a
care-lor-rothingness in his mauner. Judging
from his demeanoT, he is Older than his father,
wiser than his teacher, more honored than the
mayor Of the town. Stop hifn-he is going too
last. He don't know his speed. Stop him, ere
whisliey skaters his nerves, ere pride runs bis
character, ere 'phe Iounger masters the man, ere
good ambition and manly strength give way to
low pursuits and british aims" Stop all such
boys They are Iegon-the shame Of their
families, the disgrace oftheir towns, the sad and
solemn rpproach ofthsmszIves.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-10-22
Nr1NF- WIYI 4 aE0EAL.

AIf. Bones, the firm Of Fossil, Bones & Co.
Was one Of those remarkable money making
men whose uninterrupted success in trade has
been the wonder, and has afforded the material
for The gossip Of the town for seven years Being
OF familiar turn of mind, be " as frequently in
trrrozat5d on the subject. and invariably gave
as he secret OF his success, that ne minded his
own business.
4 gentleman met Nj. Bones on the Assam
pink Bridge. lie was gazing inIently on the
dlshng, foamiug waters as they fell over the
dam. lie was evidently in a brown study
Oar Giend ypnlurrd 70 disturb bis cogi'atou
"NIr Bones, tel! NE how TO make thousand
dollars"
Mr.. B. continued looking intently al tie wa
Ter. Al last he vrnlured a reply.
''Do YOU see that dam my friend
''Celtalny do"
"Wcn, here you may learn the secret Of ma
king money. The water would waste away
and be OF no Practical use to anybody but for
The dam. That dam turns If 10 good account,
makes it perform some useful purposes, and
then suffers il to pass along. That large paper
Mill Is kept IN constant motion by the s'mpje
economy. Many mouths are fed oy NJ ma"u-
laclure oi paper, and Intelligence IS scattered
broadcast over the land or the sheets that are
daily turned out and in the different processes
through which il passes money is made. So it
Is 10 the living of hundreds OF people, They
gel enough OF money. It passes through their
nands cry day, and at the years end they
are no letter off. What IS the reason They
want dam. Their expenditures are increasing
and no practical good attained. They wanl
them damned up, 50 that nothing viii pass
through their hands without bringing some
thing back-without accomplishing some useful
purpose. Dam up your expenses and you will
soon have enough occasionally TO spare little,
jrs; like that dam. Look at ii, my friend -
TreafoR Ifue ,fmericaR.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-10-22

No LADY will be admitted 10 the next "Wo-
mans Rights" Convention, who does not shave
and sing bass
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-10-22

Comets IN OLDEN TINe.-About hundred
and fifty years ago, comet made its appear
ance in England, which a selfstyled prophet
declared vas going to burn up the world.
The LondonerS were terribly scared, and on
the appointed day, thousands took to the boats
on the river 10 ayold the condasration. A
Dutch skipper threw all bis powder into the
Thames. 50 that his ship Would escape being
blown up when the comet Struck, aud prom
inent officer OF the bank OF England sent word
10 the Fire Brigade to keep sharp look out Tor
fires and particularly tJr the Bauk. The pro-
pie became suddenly, savageIy virtaous under
ifPpressu7e of fear, only 10 fall back again IN
TO theiI old habits as soon as they fancled dan
ger was over. Comets nowadays are not con-
sidersd so potent for mischief, and we do not
know that they are charged with anything
more serious than influencing the weather
THE Iowa CAPiroG..-Gov. Grimes has issued
proclamation declaring that, in accordance
with the decision OF the commissioners aPPoin-
ted for the purpose of locating the capital OF the
State, the constitution and laws established the
capital at Des Moines, and the State University
at Iowa City. The officers of the State will oe
forthwith removed to Des Molnes, and the mkt
legislature. iust elected, wIl assemble there.