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Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-01-21

MouNT VERNoN.-It will be remembered
that the sum required for the purchase oi
Mount Vernon is 100000. OF this $75,-
900 has been raised, and placed at interest
and additions are being steadily made 10 it,
from the results Of puolic lectures and pri.
yate subscriptions at the South.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-01-21
Frankfort Ky

E3-The damage to the corn crSpan lndi-
ana, is said 10 be almost universal In some
sections cattle will not cat it, and ip many
places there will not be enough sound for
seed in The spring. -
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-01-21

E5-It is said that Barnum is at present
in full chase after a chap who helped his
wife at a steamboat table, in preference to
another lady who sat near him. Heis con-
sidered the greatest curiosity extant.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12
NOTICES.


6 z EDS AND PLAN TS
We offer the best assortment Of Seeds and Plants
ever opened in Worcester, and exceled by none in the
country.
OUR FLOWER SEEDS
are Of importation and received from the most
experienced florists in Europe They have been select
e with much care warranted genuine. and include
all the new and desirable kinds. Among them may be
found new varities Of
rRoPRoLIUMs, NEMOPHILA, FRENCH AsTERs.
LINUM eRANDTFLORA, ALONsoA wARsowIEzII,
CANELLIA and FRENCH DWARF BALsAMs,
DRUMMoNDs PHLoxfn new varieties, LUPINs,
MAURANDIA, GERMAN STOCKS, &c 81.
We will send by mail, postage paid, to order
% varieties of selected Flower Seeds for $500.
Also fine, well selected assortment Of
GARDEN SEEDS.
Also, in great variety Usry lou pracss large col
lection Of Geraniums, Azqas, Acacas Japonicas. Hell
otropes Lantanas, Dwarf Pesrgoniams, Alonsoas, Me
rtmbergias salTia Peuniss, Daisies Panses, Victoria
Stocks &C., &c. Our list OF
v E r B Il N s.
includes all the and favorite kinds, and we sell
SIOclty, healthy Plants for 81 per dozen.
Paeonies, Honeysuccles Wigeas Roses Clematis Glad
aolus, Delpbniuns Delytras, Phloxes, Spireas, and
other ornamental Towering shrubs trees and Roots fur
NJ B. GREEN CO.,
'p7 d6w No. ZIG Main street, Worcester.
MILLBURT SAVINGS BANE, MAY 10,
4NE 1858 The annual mestinR Of the Mibury Savings
Bauk Corporation will held al the Bank, on Tuesday
the 25th instant, O'Clock P. NJ for the transaction
of any business tast may properly before them.
myl0 dim D. ATWOOD, Treasurer.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12
DIED.

DIED.
In this city, May 10th, Frederick Nielsen, Of D. D.
AM Nancy II. Keyes, 6 mos. days.
Funeral this afternoon at O'clock. Relatives and
friends are invited to attend.
In this city, April 18th, Lau-aetta 8; May 5th Ehu
G., yr mos, children of Elhu and Laura flaming
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12
Exhibition and Sales Room for Worcester County,
eos Main Street, Worcester.

Orders thankfully received and promptly attended to-
Directions for using accompany each Ma 'hine.
my6 d&wlm PECK s. CO.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12

naNOR SALE-A good stocE Of BOOKS, STATION
~ ERY, AND PAPER HAn0lNGs, with prohta
bic business, and desirable stand Terms liberal For
information, address BOX 10, Worcester Post office.
apt dawu
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12
DRY GOODS.

NEW SUMMER DRESS GOODS,
LATEST NEGOTIATIONS,
Opened this day, BY
A. lie AV f N s,
Corner OF Main and Mechanic Streets,
Comprising all the new styles Of
DRESS FABRICS,
Such as .F
oHENE BERAGEs entirely new,
MoUssBLINE De CHENEs,
SATIN TAMERTINEs, in Black and Brown,
FoULARD SILKS. full assortment,
DUoALE PLAIDs, in elegant shades,
GRAPE MARTEz,
ORGANIZES.
JAcoNE1s,
VALENCIA PLAIDs, and
SUMNER SILKS, in great variety. Also,
SILK ROBES A GUILE,
oHALLIE ROBES A oUILLE,
MoUssELINE DELAINE ROBES A GUILE,
oRaANDIE ROBE A GUILE,
SILK ROBES A voLANTs,
BERAGE ROBE VoLANTs, So
full assortment Of
STELLA SHAWLS,
in those very desirable cOOrs Crimson Drab and Black,
with
MORE ANTIoUE and STELLA BORDERING.
All the above goods the rare and elegant Of
fered in this city this season. and ladies wishing to buy
will do we'll to call and lcok at them before they are
gone.
A. LEAVENS,
my1I d&wlm CInrh'a Block.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12

Cushmau's Lightning Conductors have been before the
public for several years, and pronounced by sceD
ic the most perfect Rod IN use, for Protesting
buildings from Lightning In this rod are combined the
following general principles, to wit: large metallic
face pefec continuity of metal and freedom from Oxd
alton. II perfectly continuous having joints COUP
lings, but preeents even unbroken metallic surface
from the point the earth This rod is made OF fur cop
per four wires laid together in spiral form,
to make perfect metallic contact, having at its base
where the earth large surfsce Of zinc and cop
per plates cylinders which produce sufficient gal
vanc action keep the paris free from rust Wherev
err this rod is known is pronounced the best conductor
10 use. For proof, read the following:
Yale College, NeW HaUsn, Conn.
8. D. CUsHMAN-Sir:-l have given due consideration
to your letter. aud the structure of the portion OF
lightning ROD whien you have transmitted TO me. en-
ey approve of the Rod and Of the views and reasons
stated by you ( submitted to an eminent scientific
mana pi actical man-and he agrees with me in opn
BENZ. sILLIMAN.
amherst College, Mass
6. D. CUsHMAN-Sir:-I have been much pleased with
your conductor for electricity which you sent me. IL
seems to TO ms that you have hut upon ingenious
method of avoiding the difficulties belonging to the
lightning Bods whiTh have seen. refer particularly
to JOINTS and Rust. suspect that from these causes
Of the rods in are no sort of protection
Your expe to prove that tie rod is not good
merely in theory 1t will of course take long tune to
get new rod into use, bnt should like to acc yours
upon some of the dwellings in New England as well as
the west Respectfully,
M Liberal Inducements offered to who under
stan putting up Rods travel and Sc this Rod in dit-
fereut paris the New England States.
For further Information call in person. or address BY
mail, D II. FAMINE
Agent for the New England States,
myI2 d&w3m No Front.st Worcester, Mass
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12

HAMPSON 4 HOLT WILL cONTMUE, As
heretofore, 70 mannlac,ure Cor sails knAmesd Oar
lead Lnlng. Enameled Leather Cloth lcr Carriages aud
Trunks gu Cloth Table Covers and stair Carpets, In Dr.
Hcywood'a building, Central Street, Worcester.
mch22 deodams
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12
VNHE LIVER INVIGORATOR !.
u PREPARED BY DR.. sANEORD.

Composed Entirely of Guns,
Is ONE OF THE BEST PURGATIvE AND LIVER
MEDICINES now before the public namely, that acts
Cath0ytic, easier mder and ehectnaI than any
other medicine known 1t Is not only Cathartc, but
LiUer remedy acting hrst on Il LiUer 10 eject il
morbid matter then the stomach and bowels to carry
of that matter thus accomplishing purposes effect
uay, without any Of the infu feelings experieree IA
the operations Of most Catharca. Il strengthens the
system atthe time mat II purges it. and when taken
daily In moderate doses will strengthen and build 1t mp
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12
AUCTIONS.
BY E. B. LAMsoN. Auctioneer.


A MOTHER LARGE LOT OF FRUIT
n TREES.-I shall sell, without reserve, at Public
Auction in front Sales Rooms, &c and 6S Main street
Worcester, son TUESDAY, May l1th, at one O'Clock
D. m the following described lot Of Fruit and Ornament
al Trees: $50 apple trees, rs pear rs dwarf Pear $50
peach, so plum, so cherry, Aprcots, Hartford prolific
grapes and general assortment Of Shrubs Raspberres
DC The above be few hours previous to the
sale.
Last chance OF the to purchase very superior
lot Of Fruit and Ornamental Trees Shrubs Running Rose
Vines, SC Also, so Of the genuine Hartford Prolific
Grape Vines, from the original vine in West Hartford
superior lot OF 900 and two years old Pear frees
Also apples, pears, cherries pums, apricots curTans
gooseberres raspberres BE- &c. The above trees will
be sold without Warranted to the label
names.
The above trees taken up in the early part Of the
and kept back there is danger on account
OF the forward season. 4. B. LAMs0N, Auctr
The above salesis postponed to this WEDNESDAY
morning. Nav Il H. at O'Clock, of the Prov
idence and Worcester Railroad not fulfilling the agree.
ment in regard to bringing the trees.
DAVID MOORE.
Pmvl2 dit
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"a W e r 3
F FIFTEEN DOLLAR FAMILY
Sc WING WI 4 CKRE.V'E.
Upon an entirely New Principle.

u pom an entirely new RrIuC5DIes
TRULY WONDERFUL -DEyELOPMENT
which asstonished the scientific at Washington and all
who have seen it since, and will ever monument
OF mechanical genius to asonsh the world Its surpass
ingy beautiful, perfectly simple effective and durable
No complicated interchangeable getting out Of order
Anybody can use it, and everybody will it. Moth
ing can be made more simple for Sewing Machine We
dispense with that raetrap machinery go called such
as Loopsr, HOOK, Shuttle Spring and Cam, which con
sttues than two-thds the complicated machine
cry OF every other sewing Machne thus you see the
reason for opinion that to supersede Is impossbe
1t will DO good work. and as fast as any other
Machine not excepting these high cost Machines
lst 1t is more simple and easier kept in order than
Gilt makes seam that will not lin or ravel thouph
every third stitch cut.
sd-Any kind of thread or silk be used, and that
too roh the original SPOOL without the necessity re
winding.
4h-The seam is as elastic as the most elastic fabric
that It from all liability to break in washing
ironing. or otherwise.
5thThe stitch by this Machine is more beau.i.
ful than any other made, either by hand Machine.
The general appearance of the Machine beautiful be
You'd description, being emOeshed with landscape,AaoR
ers and god which renders of beauty
lof the paror The frstprepium and medal vas award
ed for this Machine the New York State Fair held at
Buffalo, Oct 9, 1857, other high cost Machines
for Family Sewing Machine.
Exhibition and Sales Room for Worcester County,
COS Main Street., Worcester.
Orders thankfully received, and promptly attended to-
Directions for using accompany each Ma hine.
my6 d&wlm PECK & CO.
.ss=xsszzzw1 PROVIDENCE WOR.
siSsisSaasssssssAH ESTER RAILRoAD-Summ Arrange
ment, to take effect on MONDAY May 10, 1858
Pas eneer trains will leave Providence for Worcester
at 10 and II As a. M, and i20p.m
worcester for Providence at 100 and l1S0 m, and
400 p. m.
Trains connect at Worcester Junction with Trains to
and frnm the Western. Worcester and Nashua Roston
and Worcester and Norwich and Worcester Railroads.
Th ough Tickets to all important points at the West
can be Obtained at Office of the Company, in ProY-
dence, at as low rates by any other route.
Trains to and from Valley Falls and Providence, will
leave follows:
Valley Falls for Providence at elo, TOO 90, s4s.
1000 1loo a m, and 90, 1923, 200, 800, 400
900, 800 and 80 p. m.
Providence for Valley Fails at So, 5, 80, $780,
1880, Las a. M, 1900 M, and 1.30, 23O $780,
AGO, $50, 6 80, 8 90 .. M
Those trains in bold figures the Worcester trains
s. q. TABOR, sup't
Providence May 6, 1858. diff myl1
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12

By E. B. LAMsoN, Aucuoneer,
66 4 SO Main STREET, Worcester.
HORSES, CARRIAG ES, AND HAIR.
Nh NESSES, AT Auction
Will be sold at Public Auction, on THURSDAY the
18th day Of May instant 10 O'Clock A. NJ at Nahum
Parkers stable Foster street. opposite the Boston
Worcester depot:
I pair superior Buckskiu Horses.
good Family Horses, sale fur or children to
drive
3 good saddle Horses
coed stable Horses.
! Hack.
l Barouche.
Chaises, Carryas, Top Buggies Open Buggy,
10 sets single Harnesses, double Harnesses side
Saddles, mems saddles; Brides, Whips, and sundry
other articles of Harnesses, and Office Furniture.
~ This property is in the very best condition Sale
positive and without reserve Conditions made known
at sale L. D. HANSON Auctlr
Worcester, May 7, 1858. dts
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12

In this city, May 11th, by Rev ]. D. g. Jones, Mr.
Charles C. Bartlett to Miss Mary Kane, both of South
boro'.
In Grafton, May 1871, by James W. White, Esq., John
Mowry to Miss Josephine Barcue, both of G.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12
M p l. o MA A w AR ID e ID
DIR. CIarke's Sherry Wine Bitter.,

by A. A. HAYES State Assayer Judge at the Massachu.
sets Charitable Mechanic Association, held In Boston
Sept, 1855.
Dr. oarkes Sherry Wine Bitters, warranted pleasant
to take. Itf .HIra5
DE- Clarke's sherry Wine Btters, warranted made Of
Roots and Herbs.
Dr. Clark sherry Wine Bltterr, warranted the beat
Spring medicines used
Dr. Carkes Sherry Wine Dttefs, warranted 10 cleanse
the blood. l ma si s,-
Dr. clarEs's Sherry Wine Bittsrs, warranted to cure
Jaundi.e. .s
Dr.. olArks's Sherry Wine Biliers warranted to give
good appetite.
Dr. oisrks's Sherry Wine BttsrS, warranted to cure
Dyspepsia.
d. clarts's Sherry Wine Biitsrr, warranted to cure
Dr.. oiMEss sherry Wine Biaeru, warranted to Cur.
DiAuh@a.
Dr. 0larkes Sherry Wine BlstsrS, warranted the ben.
medicine Ia the world tt
Sold 10 Worcester by JAMES GREEN from, one hoa
tie gross, At Pfopretors lowest prlces aso or al
by NJ. 3. Green, D. scott, slas Dinsmore John o. Ann
dould 4 Andrewa Tan n Sou, and Chau Clarke -
Prce-pint 25c, vt. as, qts T5c 4 atn, as
myT deod6m -
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-12
VTHE GREATEST THING IN
AMERICA
STONES FOLDING CLOTHES RACK I!

perfect Curiosity be for few days. at the
w AID 0 H o U E.
my12 diff Il. GILMAN.
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IMPORTANT TO LIBRA ANS,
BOOK COLLECTORS, AND LITERARY MEN.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-09

THR CHARITY FErs-Toe colossal charity fete In aud OF
tho funds of the Hunter Woods Benevolent Society full
filed all expectations at the Crystal Palace last night
The decorations in keeping with the palace and the
fete. Amid the countless lets Of fame shone two thou
Sand colored lights, while Dude reflector lit up the
dome like the at poondty. Banners OF various de-
vices and ags of every nation estoons 81 the galleries
The name OF the "Hunter Woods Benevolent Society"
was appropriately displayed at prominent points. The
soldiers there pitched their tents and stacked
their arms. Tho ihemen added engines and
ladder trucks 10 the decorations Ilaskers
in the hrong-Turl5, Greeks, Highlandes, In
dians Processes, flower girls aud grotesque figures in
variety. From twilight until nidnIgh, crowds poured in
at each door, Till the entire edi1ce thronged The
orchestra, unusually brilliant kept with its music time
TO thousands Of dancing feet while vast number OF look
enjoyed the festivities. The fee has added very
largely to tho Of the benevolent Institution for
whose benefit 1t was held.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-09

Markets.
PHILADELPHIA STOCK soARp.
PIufsDrIrml, April Z, 1855.
socks steady. Pennsylvania state So 81 Reading
Rilrcad, 22b Morris Canal AZ Long bland Railroad,
it-s; rebnsy wanna Railroad, a.
CusRrrrov, April 7, 1853.
.sles cf cotton 70 day ZOO bales tho market
closnG with advancing tendency. Mddng fair II &c,
aI2ic.
Mcsns, Apra 8, 1853.
Cotton has advanced. Sales to-day 500 bales q I1c
Cor middrg Ssles Of three days Is 500 bales.
Rscoipte ~ three days 600
MosnE, April 7, 1858.
Tho ssles Of cotton today we're 1000 bales, at un.
changed rates.
Moprr, April 8, 1858.
Our cotton market generally unchanged sales 10 day
AGO bales.
CHAmEsroS, April 9, 1858.
Coor-Saics 10 lay 500 bales. All qualities slightly
advanced. Sales Of the week a. 900 bales Nddng fair
1886 l25sc.
sAvlySAB, April 8, 1858.
cc,,cu msrke, firm. sales today 100 bales. Good
middlng lie. s12isc.
Flour duh Ohio and Howard street "a s71s - 10.
wheat firm prime and oompos heavy; red u 81 O6;
white ~ tbs al IS Corn sekive; yellow $50. whskey
active at u &c. Provisions frm.
PuuabSrrrl, April 7, 1853.
Bresdstuns unchanged, with the exception q corn,
wbich has an advancing tendency Pork buoyant mcss,
SIT 30. Racon-sides, &c; shoulders, Txc. Coffee
price about lee,
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.


Brsop-BI On wednesday, April 7, by the Rev.
DR. T.. Iathrop Mr.. NATHAN BIsHoP TO Mrs CAROLINE &.
1xcKER daughter OF Ebenezer Csuld well, Ego all u thz
city.
CAR.w-BARaoS-On Thursday evening, March rs, q,
ST. James' Cathedral, BROOKLYN by the Riga. Eev. Or
Laughlin Mr. THox CAREw 70 Miss FJazassf BARRON
CR.wroRD-wuMuxy AT Grace church, on Wednesday
April T. by tho Rev Dr. Dickson Mr. DAVID CRAWFORD u
Miss CoasxlIA h. WnAusr. both OF this city.
DioKsos-Nnsos.-Onw Wednesday, April 7, Al Ryesate
Vermont by the Rev. J. NJ. Besttie Rev. JANIS NJ hoS
pastor Of the Church of the Covensnters Brooklyn
L. l., TO Miss ANNor NJ NEtsos, OF Eyesate.
Dow-Cnl MBkRs--On Wednesday, April I, by the Rev
Mr. sawyer, at the Churcn Of the Divine Unity EIDspai
GARpNES Dow TO Mise JcsEmSE CLEANLINESS second daugh
ter OF Richard A. Chambers, Fsq.
DYGARi-wALHEa--On Tuesday, April q, BY the Rev
Mr. Hatfield Mr. FxsDSAND DyGxRr 10 Ass JANE U. WALK
VIZ. OF IuneBburg, Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia pagers please COPY.
FARxNoToN-AYCEyIyx-Cn Wednesday. April ], by tho
Rev SIR MacAlster, MI j. Smith FARKNUroS, Of the firm
J. & j. Harrington, TO Miss SUSAN L. AsGE,rsS, only
daughter OF John L. Angevne Esq, all n this city.
Hp1cur-os-EsIwIsIIB On Wednesday, April 7, by the
Rey Mr. Merton. DAVID HuTc,u,os, OF Sc LOUIS Mo-,
JAsE EiIzan, daughter Of Thomas G. fntwise, Of this
city.
kcaIAsrsoy.-Josssos On Thursday, April 8, by the
Row Charles j. Jones, q. the residence Of Capt Cornelius
scuic No. Firth avenue, Brooklyn, L. l., Mr. JozyrH
RICuARpsoS, OF Williamsburg l. l., TO Mrs. EilzAHNrs
Jonssos, daughter Of the late Capt I. H. Jervey, Of
Chsricston, 4. C.
Charleston, 8 C., papers please cory.
-CoRKrT.-Or Tuesday evening April 8, by Pew.
f. H. Car acid, ID. H., In Christ church brooklyn, Da ~
WnIN TO JANE A. CoEKxr, both OF brooklyn.
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TIIIRTY-FIEvTH CONGRESS.
Yasr sEssIoN.


WAsusoros, April &, 1858
dscursive debate the expensive printing OF picture
books, in connection with exploring expeditions took
place. Mr. Emory's work was especially under discus
scn.
Mr. JoaSsoS, (sdm.) Of Ark, and Mr. BHowS (adsn.)
OF Mss rcpudiaed the practice Of Congress paying inn
nense sums for zoology, botany, &c
Mr. Bsuesr, (sdrn.) Of Ind, defended Mr. Emory, as
having brought back 800 from he appropriation for
b survey He also contradcted tho opinion that these
scsnuac works useless ON the contrary they are
regarded as authority and several have been reprinted
Mr. Fr~rSpxs, topp.) Of Me-, urged that Congress
sbould order the publication Of any until ali the
manuscript OF the in The works certainly are
valuable but iudicous rather than In udcous cxpend
fure what IN required. He asked Senators individually
20. 70 encourage printing Tor their personal friends
johnson, Of Arkansas TO amend the Pubic Printing bill,
approved August 1882 and that be discussed on Thurs
day the amended bill should pass, said Mr. John
son. viii pt stop 10 the abuses Justly complained Of
PACIFIC RAILROAD.
Mr.. GwrS. (adm.) OF CAL, reported bill for the con-
veyance OF the mails oope and stores from the Missouri
river 10 California by railroad He recsptuaed the pro-
visions q each section o. tho bill. and urged immediate
sc,cn He also quoted the statistics Of the various routes,
-fhs tsrmni.
in urging Immediate Seton ae said that II the SOD pssa
TEL would cost 10 build line north 10 San Fran
cisco than from salt lake Three fourths Of he popua
on OF California i've In the northern portion Of the state
The subject was postponed ill tomorrow
me np ,S . and Consular Appropriation bill was
passed Win vefph amendments.
The bill for the restoration OF officer, dropped by the
Naval Retiring Board was aso passed
ss rsposS Sc bin ir V% a TIE COMMITTEE on Ter,
with an amendment
various bills relating TO the DAsrc, Of oolums,. we're
The presiding sfcer informed the Senate ,b,, ,bs ps
sldeut bad approved the bill 70 acquire land Tor the
tenant Jsfrey 10 accept Of sword from the ouoon OF
Spain.
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THE FAST AND PRESENT CONDITION or TIE UNITED
STATES NAVY.
"Justce" dcprecaies the appointment OF committees Of
Congress to improve the rules and regulations Of the navy
&c thinks they useless and that the navy now in
state of discipline than fifteen years ago on
accom-, Of these committees. lilo for this by the
sbolshment Of logging which he says ha3 destroyed ts
rigid discipline which before existed. lie says that two
thirds OF the men In tho navy foreigners aud now
that logging abolished there B really effective pun.
isbmeDt Tor them. He thinks thai punishment should
sec, tho purse Of the cupr aud sise system Of pro.
motions be established for the best men that the com.
nsnders should have the power 10 discharge men a,
foreign stations that but Americans should he ship
red, except foreigners accustomed 10 the services and
that when on duty tho officers should respect the men, go
that men should respect the officers.
STEAM ON rHE ELEVENTH. AVENUE.
correspondent defends the running Of steam on
the Eleventh avenue and the objections Of the
opponents Of the befere the Common Council
He thinks that no moro lives lost by il than by the
running Of horse cars and that property in the vicinity
does not rise In value IL Ia matter since the property
holders bought with their eyes open
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Frsshet In tue Soutn western Hsvcxs-
oxEAr Risx IN THE HfSsnsffr1 AAp AHKAN6AS-nf-
MSSx DESruVCyr0N Ov 8oeS8rr.
ST.. LoUp, April 8, 1865.
Accounts frcni below eta ,s hst much damage has besn
done by great wss in ,ne Mssissppi and Ar'sA"sAs
rivers. From the uaout or White 70 the LOUISIANA
line tAere are bu. four places that viii escape being sob
merged Whole cdRon pas:stio.ss now under water
The town Of Napoleon is oompo tcy inundated, 10 The
depth OF from two to ten feet
The south side Of The Arkansas ri has overdo~ej,
causing immense destruction Of properly The north aide
il comparatively safe. The Arkansas is fishing now, but
the back water from the mississippi extends eighty mics
from its mouth
The ievees on the essi side of the Msissppi have not
yet given Wy.
nood msrk Of 1914
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Canadian Items.

1oRoSo, &. w., April 9, 1853
AZ q Gre in Adelaide street this morning arem,n
named Topper was killed. and two others seriously in
jured
Tho investigation into the causes OF the riot on 81 Pa
Patricks day s over and has resulted in the committs
for trial Of four named Lcuuox, NiShos Brine and
Mcfsydeu.
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BosroN, April g. 1858
The Grafton Bank at Grafton, Mass, robbed yessr
day Of $12 Co., seven thousand of which in bills
one hundred dollars each. The robbery committed
in the day tme during the temporary absence of the
cashier,
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