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y YANKEE SPY COMPELLED TO LEAVE PAR
AGuAY.-- a correspondent of the New York
Herald, writing rrom Burnos Ayrcs under
date Of October 2Sth. says:
I'VE have just retained from Paraguay,
whittier we .journcycd anticipating snjourn
of some weeks, but the very fact Of our beng,
as they sly led us, "a. Yankee, was sufficient
to cause us to he looked upon us a SPY. We
can however aSSGrc Our government Of one
hing that the parag uayanS are reinforcing
all lheir forts. Vt The fort of Itaprrru tLcy
have under arms some twelve hundred men,
and fully three times said nUnlbrr at other
stations and forts along the river.
Let our c"uutIymcn beware how they trust
TO the pretended pcaccabc Intentions Of this
people. b" assured that they have a secret
understanding with Brazil. whereby tliat en-
pre- will aid ana aLct them in case of war
with our government. However, their can
non are poor, their Qualifications Except
Ing ltapcrruc) bad,y chosen as to command
Ing position, and many Of their so.Idicry dis
c"ntcnt,d !; and il our government does rot cX-
hib1 pcuurlouS spirit III the equipment of
the intended squadron. doubt not but ali
these countries, from the l'rnzils to Patagonia,
viii gladly receive lesson rs CALLING to the
vanity al 'hNr oprreS>oIS as ii Will be ben.
Heal 20 the advancement Of American interests
and general liberty We stated in our Letter
Of July last that there were in dis city over
two bundled dl.contentcd Paraguavans aud
friends "f liberty who would gladly Join the
expedition. We repeat our statement. 49,
These are no hircling hands, but bod souls,
who cannot brook tyranny or wrong.
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IAF'BEFE. w 4 Trs'g,Fs

RIO take charge of East Nottingham School
i for the Winter Term. in Rose Bank Hail,
near Brick Meeting House. Application to
be made to JOSEPH PYLE,
WILSON D. PERSON,
ELLIS &. CIANDLEE,
Trustees T.. Nottingham School Association.
Nov 20, lSJS-3w+
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HARD TIMES At TIE WEST. - The late COM
| merciaI rcvulsion lqid its hand heavily upon
many Of the cities and towns of tie west,
where the credit system was expanded to an
enormous extent and row nothing is hcaid
from them hut terribly earnest cry of" hard
lines The city Of Chicago, Which has been
The great headquarters Of speculation at the
west, and where store lots two years ago
were worth almost untold gold, feels The Ie.
action with greater severity. Business is en-
phatcaily down TO the hard pan" What
trade there exists is hunted to the actual ne
ccss.ils Of commerce, and the " Improve
mcnts which depend ON flush times are
greatly retarded The price Of labor building
materials and produce Of all kinds has fallen
one hundred per cent in year ard half
Real estate is kept up by making no sales
except forced ONES. Mortgages arc hot fore
closed by land agents. for reasons that it
would prove ii loss to the holder, a. not enough
has been paid by the purchaser to make up
the difference of depreciation in value since
the purchase was made to the present lime.
Hence it is to The interest Of the creditor to
oh;aln another payment on the land. The
number Of uuoGcupivd stores and houses. al
ready counted by hunt,,ds, is increasing
daily.
At ST. Paul Minnesota, rents have dcclin-
ed from twenty-five 20 fifty per cent, while
real estate has Oh Nh average, lost onc-third
If last years valuation. Outside the city
Tie decrease has been greater. Wages
have rarlakcn Of the downward tendency.
and Iahorcrs who last year Obtained &;l.50
per day, are this year forced to be content
with 90 cents. From Iowa, too, there is II
general cry Of hard times. Wchcar Of Dung
men who have gone from this section to the
est during The last SIX months, to seek ON
poymcnt who came back with very dilIrr-
crcnt notions Of the resources Crlhc West from
what they had when they started, aud purses
sadly depleted Boston Jcwnai.
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More u less. ! is unmprorcd, Ant is well
located for store or place OF business,
being ut the intersection of the EIl;nn and
biun Bah road with HE Rock Meeting and
North East North road.
TERMS OF SALE rs prescribed by he
order to resell -One-half the purchase
money to be paid in Cash, and the other haI
at the end OF six months from the day Of
sale; the credit payment to be secured by
the bond of the purchaser, with approved
security. GEORGE EARLE.
JOHN a. j. CKESN ELL.
Ilkton. Dec. IS, lrJS--tS. Trustees.
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SELLING OFF AT COST
FOR CASH.

~ DEENNEN & CO.. intending to quit bus-
i ness by the LIST of March, will sell their
entire stock of Dry Goods. at cost for cash, con
sisng Of Cloths Cussmeres, Satinctis. Vestings.
Dress silks, Coburg and Paramota Cloths Al
pacas. Delanes, Ginghams. Prints, Iickpga,
Shirtings Flannels and kcntucky Jeans Cam
brio, swiss and Paper Mu5lins, and Il general
variety of Notions, such as Gloves Hosiery. Col
lars. Port Monnuis, Laces Ernges Hutrons,
Brushes, Combs Tapes Binding, &c. Hats and
Caps. shoes and Boots Glass ware. Quccnswnre,
Hardware. Ccdarware, Buckets, Brooms, Tubs,
Earihenwarc, &C.
Merchants will do well to call and see us
Dec IS. TlIOS. DRENNEN & co.
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E0ktsscr ElcAagcaia,ns!

NEW FAIL and WINTER H1pN$.--To be
~ sold at prices 10 suit The times at T. BhliNNEN
q GO -IuHEE SToHY NvlLuING.--C a 5 h aud
prompt customHs5 will please bear in mind chat
7, bremen Co.'S, Main -, Is the place to save
from q ,ht 1" t,n per cont. goods are brinc Of
rcrc,i much lower han their usurl prices. ,'hcir
goods have been selected with great care and en-
hnce Il variety especially Iartod I" the wants of
this community Icing determined to sell our stock
though The times eie j!;h; We have made general
sweep. Reduced ho entire stock t, si!i lower
prices Now Is the time 10 buy, when the assort-
mont is yet unbro'cn aud the prices PIT BOWS -
Can aEi sec our goods anil got prizes, and VIC will
Try and assist You aIl We en-, by giving you mere
for your money than az othc. h9u+, in tho state.
and if any one can live hy his business AMI under
sell Us We should Ike to make his acquaintance.
sept IL. Y. BIENNEN & co.
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CARPET WEAVING.

CARPET WEAVING.
EIITE undersigned has commenced CAR
l. PET WEAVING, at his residence, Elk
Landing, where those having carpets to
weave will be served on the lowest terms.
Orders may be left at the Subscribers resi-
dencc, or with Rossell X Co., Elkton.
Oct. l6-tf. JAMES McCULLEN.
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TIL r G ECIL WING
Is PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY
By p. C.RICKETTS.
TRIMS 50 60 u year, in advance.
80. if not paid in advance.
SEQ, for clubs OF Five.
Ij.OO. for clubs Of Ten.
ADVERTISEMENTS not exceeding one
square will be published three times for one
d"l.ar: and twenty five cents for each suisse
gurnt insertions longer ones in the same pol-
portion. Qy Twelve lines BREWER, or space
equal to that make Il square. Advertise
meats published quarterly semi annually or
yearly at moderate rates. Advcl tiScmcntS
cent without Tie numbcr Of times they are
70 lie inserted being stated will be continued
until forbid and charged according to the
above rates Fractions eta SIuarc charged
hS = SGHarr.
= No PAPER discontinued until all ar
-"'a@"S are paid
= gle copies orthc paper, FIVE cents
r. In an out Of tic way corner on the last
pree, the printers have slowed away a little
poem, which tcachcs useful lessen.
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GEO. r.. GATHER,
LI'EUss &a1Y Al LAW,

No, 81 q Pa! Street, (Co'in'S BmLins,)
BALTIMORE CITY,
w Ill take pleasure in attending to all LAW
W BUSINESS ia which persons OF Cecil county
may h" icre ted in this city. &c. lie will also
asslSt in the trial Of skis, Claims. &c. in Cecil,
and other cnumii,s adj0cont. Dec II. lsj8--ly
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LOT OF GROUND.

IN CHESAPEAKE CITY, with the In
proyememt thereon, and more particularly
described in Il lease from X. H. Bayard aud
wife, bearing date 3Oih Of October, 1857
recorded in libcr II. II. H., No, ., folio 1866.
one Of the Land Record Books Of Cecil
county. The Improvements consist Of a
tw o. and ahalf story
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Frame Dwelling, nearly new;

H"H1V R"VsEt"0' HNssEEy III "
and hereby give notice that on
Momuy, the 27th dag Of December, 1858,
at the hotel Of Mr.. Biddlc. Chesapeake City,
| will offer for sale said property. SO seized
and taken in execution, by Public Auction,
to the highest bidder for Cash, to satisfy said
wris.
IL Sale to commence at . o'clocl. p. NJ.
BARCLAY REYNOLDS,
Dec. 4, lS5S-ts. Sheriff.
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CIIEAP OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Sugar s. O. 10
~ White do II. II! Coffee. 70 II Moasaes
81 to 50 cts. Gail and see them at
Oct 30 &. BROWN, JR.
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DIR. l.. j. CZapkay's Private Medical
and Surgical Institute.

Sacramento Street, beloaU montgomery, opposite
Pacific Mail Steamship Company's Office,
SAN FRANCISCO.
Established in 1854 for the permanent cure of all
Private and Chronic Diseases and the
suppression of Quackery.
Attending and Resident Physician, L. J. CZAP
KAY, NJ. D., late in the Hungarian Revolutionary
War, Chief Physician TO the Goth Regiment of
Honveds, Chief Surgeon to the Military Hospital
of Pesth, Hungary, and late Lecturer on Diseases
of Women and Children.
Communications strictly confidential.
Consultations by letter or otherwise, free.
Address DR.. L. j. CZAPKAY,
jan2-3m San Francisco, Cal.
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SU MONS.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
COUNTY or PLACER,
IN Justices court, before NJ r. II. Lone j. r.,
IOmnship No. ).
d. w. Hildreth, VS.. James Culbertson.
Action for balance due ON account amount $3.50
The people of the State of California, to James
Culbertson, Greeting:
NOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to be and
q appear before me at my office in Auburn,
county and State aforesaid, on The 23d day of
January, a. d. 1858, at 10 o'clock, a. NJ, to ans
wer the complaint of d. w. liildrcth. wherein he
prays Judgment against you for the sum of twenty
five dollars and fifty cents in an action for bal
ancc due account. for work and blucksmi hing
done and performed by Plaintiff for you at your
sp' cial instance and request and take notice if
you fail so TO appear and answer, Phintif viii
take Judgment against you for said amount and
for costs of suit
Given under my hand at Office in Auburn, on
this l4th day of December. A. D.. 1857.
NJ p. II. LOVE- j. T.
December 10Th, lS57.--Gw
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SUMMONS.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, County OF PLACER, IS:
District Court of the llth Judicial District of said
State.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF PLACER, IS:
District Court Of the II tn Judicial District of said
State.
JNHE PEOPLE of the State of California, To
l. WIN. II. JACOB FEIDBERG,
and PHILIP LYNCH, greeting You are hereby
summoned to answer the complaint of SAMUEL
G. ASTIN, in said Court filed against you, within
ten days from the service of this writ, exclusive
of the day of service, if served on you in this
county. but if served on you without said county,
and within said district, twenty days; and if serv
ed on you without said county and district, then
in forty days from such service. exclusive of the
day of service, in an action commenced on the
seventh day of January, 1858. in said Court.
wherein Plaintiff prays judgment against you for
the sum of $4,000 % and cost of suit-whch said
sum Plaintiff claims by reason of the failure of
Defendant, Dillingham;, to account for or pay over
certain sums of money collected as county rcven-
ne for the year 1854 by him, as Under Sheriff of
said county, and thereby failing to comply with
the conditions of certain bond executed by him
in connection with you the said Fcldberg and
Lynch to the Plaintiff in said action. All of
which is set forth in the complaint herewith serv-
ed. And you are hereby notified that if you fail
to answer the complaint rs directed, Plaintiff Will
take default and apply to the Court for the prop
cr remedy.
In witness whereof l. Tabb Mitchell, Clerk
of the Eleventh judicial District Court
lTc aforesaid, do hcreunto set my hand and
- impress the seal of said Court, at Office
in Auburn. this Sth day of January,
/ 1858. TABB MITCHELL, Clerk,
BY WIN, A. JOHNSON, Deputy.
Jan. 9th, lS5S-3m
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ORC HOTEL.
On Il ST., between Second & Third,
S.4CR.i.NE.N7O

NNE OF THE BEST FAMILY HOTELS -
W in the State. is under the personal SUI l:;JiA
pcrvision of MR.. and MRS. HOLTON long and
taVorably known to the public.
The ORC is handy to business and amuscmcnts.
yet quiet and orderly as the more retired, Every
room in the house has a good window, and is well
furnished.
Stages leave every day for all parts of the
mines. from the house two doors below us. We
keep strict night watch and admit customers at
all hours. 1t shall be our ambition to merit. and
we hope for continuance of public favor.
Strangers who read this, will do well to re-
member the location. and inquire the character Of
and Third.
While our table and our beds will suit the most
particular. our charges are too low to mention.
Early and late meals to suit all
C. II. IIOLTON
Sacramento December 10th. lS57-lm
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RE-EMpr1oNs.-Col. Gift, Land Register,
intends making tour of the State. SO that
pre-emptors will be saved their own and wit
nn,esses, expense of travelling to Sacramento or or
benlca, to prove their locations. He will
give due notice of the time and place ofsuch
proof Chas Lindley, Receiver at MarysvlIle,
informs pre-emptors that no Register is yet
qualified for that district; persons having bus
mess with such officer, must wait until his
qualification is made. The following fees are
cha,rgeable by the land officers, and the sew
era e. amounts must be paid at the time ofno-
uce or at the time Of location; 40-acre war
rant, so cents to register, and receiver, 81;
oo'acre warrant, IS cents to register and re-
o. 90 S0acre warrant, 81 to register and
receiver, 50; 12O-acre warrant 81 so to reg
.ster and receiver. So; 16O-acre warrant. 80
70 register and receiver 81.
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CHEAP PUBLICATIONS!

CHEAP PUBLICATIONS!
VHE largest stock in this market--comprisng
l. the latest and best works of the most cecbra-
ted Authors.
Also very large assortment of Miscellaneous
Books-Poetical, Historical, Scientific Religious,
and, in short. every other kind.
Magnificent velvet bound Bibles and Prayer books;
' clvet and Antique bound Catholic Prayer books;
The British Poets, in morocco, antique binding,
splendid.
Also-a great variety of beautiful Illustrated
Boohs, we'll worthy the attention of buyers and
which will be sold cheap to suit the times.
Books for Little Foihs, Of every variety OF
style, size and description.
.Ndgnifcent Pearl Htidid and Wache albums
Gf5- Orders from the country promptly attend
ed to-
Eas~ Remember the UNION BOOK STORE
still at the old stand 81 j street, Hitler
Andrews Building, Sacramento.
jan my GEO. II. Low EGRONE.
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SuMMONS,

The People Of the state Of California; To
J3.liES B.4RTO.N.
NOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED toappear
M before me, at my office in Auburn Placer
county. on Monday, the 25th day of January, A.
d. 1888. at 10 o'clock. A. NJ, to answer the COM
plaint of }. S. Barrett. wherein he prays Judgment
against you for the sum of fifty dollars, (S50) in
an action in account for work and labor done and
performed for you by plaintiff at your special in
stance and request for which you have failed and
refused TO pay. And take notice, if You fail SO
to appear and answer, Plaintiff will take judg
mcnt as aforesaid.
Given under my hand this 9TH day of January,
a. d. 1888. NJ. Z. II. LOVE, J.P.
Township No. 3.
Auburn, January 9th 1S5S.-3w
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SUMMONS.

The PeopIe Of tie State IF Califo; MIA: To
L3.l{ES BARTON.
NOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to appear
n before me. at my Office in Auburn, Placer
county, on Monday the 25th day of January, a.
ID. 1888, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, to answer the COM
plant of O. n May Il Co., wherein they pray
Judgment against your for the sum of thirty dol
lars and eighty eight cents in action for
account for lumber furnished and delivered to
you by Plaintiff. at your special instance and re-
quest for which you have failed and refused TO pay.
And take notice, if you fail so to appear and ans
wer, Plaintiffs will take judgment as aforesaid.
Given under my hand. this 18th day of January,
A. d. 1858. NJ. T. II. LOVE, j. p.
Township No. 3.
Auburn, January 9th lS5S-3w
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LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE
% Holders of Placer County Warrants.

.H01uofs . ol .i''oo1 00ul1tJ " ai e11ts'
A LII ACCEPTED County Warrants from No.
IA 925 to No. 947, dated Nov. 29h, 1855, will
be paid on Saturday, January 2nd, 1858 And if
this date, the money will be applied to the pay
ment of warrants next in order Of registry, in ac-
cordance with an Act of the Legislature arprov-
ed March 3lst. 1857.
PHILIP STONER County Treasurer,
Treasurer's Office, January I'd, 1857.
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NEW SUMMER CLOTHING.
AT THE OLD CORNER.

n 1lFI OIil) NOINI\ En-.
SAM HNNEMAN informs his friends and the
~ Public in general, that he has in store and
for sale we'll selected assortment of gentlemen S
fine summer clothing. consisting of
Fine White and Grass Linen Coats. Fine
Alpaca and Marscllcs Goats. Fine Cass
mere, Alpaca and Marseilles Pants.
Fine Silk, White and Fancy
Marsciles Vests.
ALSO
The Finest Black Cloth Pauts and Doe Skin
Pants, ever offered in this country
ALSO
. A large variety of Gcntlcmen's Furnishing
Goods Fine White. Silk, Woollen, Me-
rino and cotton Shirts and Drawers,
Cravats. Ties. Gloves. IEandker-
chiefs, Hosiery. &c, &c
ALSO
A full assortment of Boots. Shoes. Hats,
Trunks Carpet Bags. Nc, &c.
Give him call at the Old Stand.
May ID. 1857.
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For UrAu,-The Volunteer Company of
which we made mention in our last, met at
the Theatre on Saturday January 9th, and
organized by electing the following named
gentlemen as officers; William Wright, Cap
tain; James d. Cartwright, lst Lieut.; James
Colvin, 2nd do. A. c. McClare, 3rd do;. and
Robert G. Laws. lst Sergeant.
The number of names already amount to
"A, and we understand that some twenty
more have sgnifed their intentions of joining
at the next meeting. The company intend
offering their services at an early day.
Placer Courier.
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EMPIRE HOTEL.
(sTUArED BETWEEN THE AMERICAN AND oRLEANS),
Auburn, Cas.

p. W. BERGANTz. PROPRIETOR.
TNlllS large, convenient and irst-class f'a'6aaas
Hotel. rebuilt upon the site of the for islNH#
mcr Empire. is now open to the favor .al.gr .allaW.r
and patronage of the public. 1t has been furnish
ed with care and without regard to expense. solely
with an eye to the convenience of all the travel
ing community; aud all disposed to favor the en-
tcrprise, whether stopping in town for a day, or
remaining "A longer time, the proprietor assures
them comfortable home and all the hosptaities
afforded by any house. To his old friends he
would say that for their former patronage he is
sincerely obliged, aud asks continuance OF the
same i, W. BERGANTZ.
Auburn. Jan. I'd, '5S-my
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

DURNING FLUID, &C.-Camphene, Lamp Oil.
ID Alcohol Turpentine, boiled and raw Lnseed
OIL for sale by IL. HAZELL.
The Placer herald., 1858-01-16

1, Only 1sl passengers left for the States or
'ne John L. Stephens, on the 5th inst.
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VARNIsHES.-Cop Coach, Japan and Lon
' don Varnishes of Superior quality. Also
Paint Brushes of all kinds. H. HAZELL.
Oct 10 my.
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CLOSING OF THE MINr.-The branch Mint
will close for coinage after the 10th inst, un-
til farther notice, in order to give time for
putting in new boilers which have become
lndispensably necessary. During the sus-
pension gold bullion will continue to be re-
ceived for impaired bars. The bullion re-
ceived up to the 10th will reduire week
to be coined, and it will require another week
to put in the boilers which are all ready for
setting, making the entire time of suspension
two weeks.
The Placer herald., 1858-01-16

New RIVER PALAoEs.-Major Henslev.
principal stock holder in the California Steam
Navigation Company, will 90 to the Eastern
States this month, and he intends examining
all the important improvements in steamboats,
with view to placing new passenger boats
on the route between here and San Francis
co. 1t is his purpose to obtain several steam
ers of light draught ank built of the finest
models in the world, with passenger accm-
modatons equaled only by the best pack
cts on Eastern rivers and lakes.
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FoorE.-Ex-Gov. Footc Mississippi pa
per says, is about to settle permanently at
Memphis, Tenn. When does that State eject
L. S. Senator.
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DIaTIeS fOr 1905.
EORTY-TWO different Sizes, Styles and Nare-
l. ties.
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ROLL! THE GAME is MADE!

To satisfy public curiosity in regard to the great
excitement lately existing in Auburn. this
is to inform that it was caused by the
arrival from San Francisco of
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-09-16
PROFITABLE WILLING TOYdGE-VALUA
BILE DISCOVERY AND HEAVY IRANSAC-
II0N IN 4lfBERGRIS. l5tlaa ad q sleaf eilst
prom the Boston Journal, Sep, Ill

Schooner Watchman, Captain Charles w. Hussey, Of
Nantucket returned that port about two weeks shce
from whaling cruise in the Atlantic ocean, having been
absent about year While cruising in sam bay the
schooner captured q sperm whale from which OBJ
tanned eleven barrels of OIL worth about $3.50. The
most valuable part OF the whale which was very large
one and in perisbiug condition when struck, consisted
however IN the extraordinary secretion In the intestnes
OF about six hundred pounds Of ambcrgris solid opaque
it always retains. The ambergs is supposed to be the
product of disease Of the liver, since it is found in
whales Of sick and lean appearance, which, being struck
with lance. or frightened by the approach OF boat,
give indications of i'll health by emitting ycllowish
cetion which coors the water 1t ID found In no other
than the spermaceti whale and is usually found i'm
lumps weighing from to thirty pounds The largest
piece before know weighed hundred and eightytwo
pounds purchased Of the King OF Tdorc by the
Dutch East India Company Another piece found inside
whale near the Windward islands sold for $500
sterling Ihe article melts easily into kind OF yellow
ish resn and Is soluble in alcohol in which state 1t is
used as perfume 1t is also employed 70 refining god
and by Catholics in burning incense in their churches
Whaling vessels touching at Catholic ports are often be-
sicged by the priests seeking to obtain ambergris The
article however Is rarely obtained and from its scarcity
commands great price, selling at from ten TO sixteen
dollars an ounce The quantity obtained by Capt Husscy
was upon his arrival shipped to this city, and stored for
single night in store hecity wharf. The owners OF
the schooner hoped to realize So 900 from the sale OF It,
and TO guard against loss obtained policy Of insurance
and set watch it. The next day the entire guam
tity was sold to an enteprsng firm of druggists in this
city for the large sum of $40 whale thus yield
ing So 450 which is said to be the most valuable on
record The purchasers will probably realize 100000
We learn that the article u destined for foreign
market