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Farm and Township Rights for Sale
sweet potatoe Snrouts.

Sweet FoLat0e sprouts,
The undersigned residing ono milo north Of
Brookyie on the Fairfield, Turnpike, u at present
engaged In sprouting Sweet Potatoes from the
choicest selection Of seed 10 be obtained In tho
country, and will be ready 10 offer them for sale by
the 5th, Of May, whom he would invite persons In
want Of Sprouts TO give him call rs he promises
satisfaction both In price and quality.
mch 8. 6w WILLIAM h LARuE.
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BR00KYILLE MARBLE WORKS!
IL. IL. SCHRICHlE & Y. b. REED.

HAVING ENTER
IL cd into Partner
ship, in the Brookville
Marble Works, rcspsc-
fully Informs the old
patrons of the shop
and the public gcner-
ally. that the business
will be carried on by
them east Of the Court
House. They manu-
faeturo 10 order and
keep constantly o n
hand every description
OF monumental work,
Urns, obslisks, Halt
obelisks, Tomb stones,
mantels, able tops,
i&c., and everything
pertaining TO the bu-
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some time past This Mr. Smith had by degrees gained
oothold On the reserve, and IL appears had offered
certain amount per for certain prtons but If
understand the matter correctly he did not propose
take ~ The hand the government wished 10 sell and part
OF which Is under water and almost useless but simply
that part which was the most valuable. Az u
course the government wished to sell the entire tract
and, Mr. Steele the only and the highest bidder
the property passed into his hands, and at time when
the same money which he gave for il would have
msnded hve per cent. per month interest
Now in all this do not that Mr. Steele acted in
any other capacity than that Of honorable He
wished 10 purchase the propertyhe made bids for it,
the bids were refused agent acting for the govern
ment made him proposition the proposition
cepted the money paid and the property became his
We cannot tho ground upon which the government
socks to repudiAte its bargain with Mr. Steele II the
Secretary had instructions to sell the property land that
he had an act Of Congress fully attess and ii he had
discretion In the sale he certainly had and II he sold
the property for certain price, why should Mr. Steele
be made to suffer. to CRAFTY tho spite of Hon. Robert
smith or any else II there is any corruption in the
premises has been alleged it certainly does not ap
pear from the circumstances If the agent disposed Of
the property at a lower figure than the property
WORTH he did his responsibility and ought to
bear the blame which his ignorance Of the price of oa
estate naturally ncurs ..l.
As to the price paid by Mr. Steele for the whoe tract
have only " say that, in opinion II all-sufi-
Gent It ID true, had IL been sold at public auction
and doubtless this would have been the most satiscto
ry certain would have brought higher price than
that paid by Steele; but the lowlands for which Mr.
Steele paid $lI per acre would brought seventy
e cents per acre. that in the aggregate In the sale
Mr.. Steele the government made money than it
could possibly have made by placing the land at public
auction.
We conclude our view of this matter with the remark
that We hope the post will not be retained military
depot, and that the government will not allow dsap-
pointed spectators to put the officers of the department
who have jurisdiction the matter to expense and
trouble to Crafty morbdly, mean, and detestabe
ID
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tbs UNEMPLOYED. informed that since Novem-
Der last upwards of 10000 heads of families have been
relieved by the committee for the relief Of the unem-
poyed. and taking into account the other members Of
those families aggregate of from 900 to so 900 in
dviduals has during that PERIOD been provided with the
necessares Of existence But while the committee has
been enabled to the unemployed, regret to
learn that the funds exhausted and that the
mittec is considerably in debt. The committee has,
therefore, resolved to appeal to the charitably
portion of the community and we have doubt that
hearty response will be made to the Gallo.
The Philadelphia Press says that "the education at the
Royal Military College of Sandhnrs England, which il
much Dragged Of by the English, is inferior not
worthy of leing named the day with that
received at West Point and the military schools in
rious Of our States
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The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-05-09
THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTH

The fourth general conference of the Methodist Epsco
pal Church South convened ut Nashville Tennessee
Saturday. the LIST instant in the Representatives Hall of
the State Capitol The session opened by prayer by
the venerable Bishop Soule. T. o. Summers elected
secretary The first days proceedings, which alone has
yet reached u.s. consisted of very little than routine
business directing the appointment Of standing commit
tees and so
From the Nashville Christian Advocated @
BIsuop SouLx.--The senior bishop Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church present at the opening of the
ferencea fact that gave great pleasure to the body
Bishop Soue is remarkable man. He is now In the
sxeth year of his ministry, having entered the travel
ling connection January, 1893. He member Of the
the restrictive rules they stand In the Discipline
We believe he is the only surviving member of that gen.
eral conference. sH.
He has exercised the Office of bishop longer than any
other general superintendent of the NJ T. church in
America. He ordained in 1924, and has therefore
exercised his functions thirty -four years.
Since his ordination the following bishops have passed
away, viz: McKendrce, George. Emory Roberts, He'd
ding, Bascom, Capcrs, and Waugh. His mind is still
vigorous his attachment for the church of his choice
undated. May God yet spare this venerable as
worthy example to his younger brethren
The DEpARrxp--In looking over the list of delegates
to the general conference Of 1854 mark with mingled
emotions the Of those who have passed away We
for the dead but rejoice that they all died in the
faith giving glory to God. The following brethren have
Missouri Samuel Patton Of Holston Anthony Dibell of
Virginia, James w. Mcfarland of Memphis, VIM. Wi
and A. T. M. Fly of Mississippi E. c. Thornton of
western Virginia, and Benjamin T. Crouch of Kentucky
Among these departed worthless the of some
of the most distinguished ministers Of communion
Their praise in all the churches and though dead
they yet speak.
Among those now assembled, some will soon follow
their brethren to the spirit land" May they, like
those who have preceded them, finish their work with
JOY and receive the crown of glory
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EAcTs SPEAK LOUDER THAN WoRDs.

II the recent victory in Philadelphia the national
democracy Is as much abolition know nothing, there b
one g cs'a'n 1t has brought out the ruianis Of the
secret order even the relaxation of winter gor gives
new lhe 70 vcnomous serpents and nosome reptiles
The original church burners the Shialer Hose genus
omns-Are already on the war path, and loafng gangs
and bands are no doubt secretly forming under the
pieces Of vile demagogues. which shall be to Philadelphia
what the Plug Ugiiesv tho BLOOD Tubs tho "Trip
Rape, the Tigers the Trough skins, the ''snakes,p
the Calculations, the Stay Lates, and the 'Reyeng
e are TO Baltimore flour citizens desire to have at the
nations capital the state OF things that have existed In
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-05-09

16S-PENNsyLvANIA DEMOCRATIC AssocIATroN.---At a
meeting the Democratic Association held Friday
May 1855 the following resolution unanimously adopted
d That the thanks OF this association be rendered TO Major
James Mcguire T. Hoohan and George Kirk for their bcr
and pomptness firing sercnading the
dent members Congress the OF the La
compton conference bill T. J. McCAMANT,
May Secretary
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nay- LEcrURR AND ORAroRIo AT Sr. PArRIck's.-

1aS- LRcTURR AND ORAToRIo ST.. PATRIcKs.--
On the llth tho Dr. d. Lyman, Baltimore
ure q. this church Subject Sacred Music An oaiorio viii follow
the lecture gven by the choir Of the Church. aided members
other chos Of tho city, with orchestral
direction Of Professor j. p Cauncd organ Of 81 Patrcks.
Tickets 30 cens which DO had st. atrcks and Ellis
Music Children under IL half The
to the balance duo the will be
lished In time. May8-id
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-05-09

nay- NorIcE IA special meeting of the jackson
Democratic Association Of the 9th ward viii be held the
Hall Monday evening 10Th O'Clock Every
expected TO attend. DANIEL KIFtsS Secretary.
May 9-Itt
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LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

------> - : $3.50 - = - - l'i.
TINS srEANpo,y Excuxso. given bv Nh, ,tvs,,ans of
al, n.,-s. - .'''" s''e" ~ '.'' ply
'".' W INC nie'hoois " Inc Auioh0an "ou'e'A nS
soooh was very pleasant AFFAIR and we regret that
we have not space for account Of IT, furnished by
guest including sketches of ypeechcs by Dn PAYNE of
Virginia Brecknridvo az Kant.clv Harvey of Cifor
MA parit 81 son,I' ca.,I;.,. 49, N xs,,,.,, .aa
pa,.r p,rrar !, Sr's 1''s az.
appears 70 DC the best one-that OF Dr. Beck OF oadz,
rhui'ha n f.., +,
L.oifS AND GENTLEMEN am very unexpectedly called
upon " make lew remarks We are about 70 separate,
p,as ~ iY'o o - an, "' ~" vu
feSsion Of IN. D.rict 81 co,,nh;. -. . hsys' oths
than tho wauest feelings Of fricndsp for the whole
Union, and will not here before Heaven pledge
selves 70 each other that win endeayor to maintain it.
anu hulssouple SPEAK = northern man.
Sntl in Kntl az, =, sss, ~ "a I...,y -. y. ~ ~
Of George washington. the P, Poor, Tsno in virginia
Physicians influential men, who can do and should
do much towards reducing the rancor Of party and the
inscription on the stone given by the Medical association
. 'I Iova ~ n,.. Monumen, se Anao. ras1
trotism Of the nrof.ssion ' r.
The gentleman from MARYLAND who boasted that he
had had drop of democratic blood In his veins
said that the lady OF distinguished politician should
be can ddate Tor President In 1850 he should vote for
a a,y ~ - y ."s s, no o "
without intending any disrspect towards that distin
gushed and accomplished lady, must be pardoncd for
saying that should prefer to vote for the Medical As
Physicians are the salt Of patriotism and when We re-
noa' WIN more eHated NOTIONS OF southern nos
em tnnatic LET ma Give him ~
"R Visit Mount Vernon II this does not effect a
partake of southern hospitaties and this
| fails If the patient is not delirious = a 7oia
:, tn sU '1g
ni.os On nuNpn s0nooI sAh.nrlos our eo,uins
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-05-09

CTRANGERS, S0JOURNERS, AND OTHERS,
~ needing seeking European Fancy
staple Dry Goods will ind stock large and comprehensive
all departments all Of which they cordially solicited cali
and examine and all times (wheer they wish
not but for their qualification addition they will
lowest prices HsH
Ono only IN plain figures
purchaser overchargod.
supplies Northern correspondents
Good srsices, low and fair dealing
PERRY RROTHER
trlN ~ 81 l' "Cantral sorcs, % building, Pr
Nay 4--lotM 1900 tll opposite Centre Market
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-05-09

SKRNoS At GroRoxrows.--Rev. Dr. Smith, of Balti-
more, will deliver the annual sermon before the Ladies'
Union Bible Society in the Brdgc-street Presbyterian
church, this afternoon, at o'clock. X i,is 81, 10 fts
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intervals visit the wheat fields aud do his modcum of
mischief ~ w u i1.t
For the woodcocks and snipcs they live where nothing
else live unless it he few tame ducks and geese In
marshy, watery meadows morasses feeding on the
small red and aquatic insects which afford nur-
ment to other living thing, yet render these little
BIRDS which their appropriate tenants and Inhabitants
the most delicate, delicious and highly priscd Of all ar
ticlcs Of human food.
None Of these animals therefore, docs 1t cost the farmer
any value, or any trouble, to or encourage They
only need to be suffered to breed and their Young In
peace to DO allowed to feed and root in quiet or at
least in comparative quiet not endley harased and
prosecuted by pursuit. and shot at by boys and bad shots
in and out Of season. In order to swarm on every
preserved farm suitable by its coil and situation TO their
propagation in such numbers "a to afGbrd the owner
large profit whether by killing them Of a. tho right sea
son, judciously and maintaining always good stock for
future breeding on hand in order to supply the markets
In letting the shooting Of their estates wealthy gen
tlemen who would eagerly seek the privilege Of leasing
the shootnga for terms Of years. and who wond their
sakes preserve stock sufficient from wlich to nc
serve everlasting supply on tbs lands. NJ, 80
In future paper shall calculate more closely and
demousate the profits TO be made By the preservation Of
game, farms OF the average sis without the suhtrss
loss 10 the farmer and shall enlarge on the Legislation
and the modes Of procedure necessary that end as well
~ on the larger and general advantage to he oh
tanned in the supply to the OF cheap and aun
tous food by the protection Of game on our wastes and
! the propagation Of fish in our waters
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-05-09

A NEW INKSTAND--HickB' Patent Elastic
IA inkstand This nk,and destined ke tho place OF
others The operation very simple whereby the
can always have a supply Of fresh Ink
For sale by BLANCHARD 4 MOHUN,
Mayo Corner OF 18th NJ Penn avenue.
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~ GORGE G. THOMAS, COMMISSIONERS OF
N Deeds for all the ses, and Notary Public Seventh
No. 400 ~ - " Nay Idly
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FURNISHED ROOMS.--Parlors with Bed-roomsat-
II aehed hem lights etc. at No 226 Pennsylvania avenue
opposite Wizards Hotel, Mar 2l-3m
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To Capt. ~ C. Nmcs, U. 3. Engineers
We undersgned residents Of --, in the State OF -,
hereby jointly seval with the United saies and
anty foregoing accepte that no
days Of the sd bid
good sufficient perform
proposed conformity 10 the
advertisement under which uiAs And IN Tho
said guaranty
q make good dinnence by said
the lowest bidder. T,alt SO. agf stai.
Signed t.-.. ID.
.t leF -9 YEA CT. ~
hereby certify my knowledge and belief the
guArantora good and sufficient
Signed A5s +l fil @4,isa y EFF
Mar l0--dtllay1l tt 3s.a s8 ..e ,tr t.-.
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TIME REPORT OF CAPTAIN GEORGE B. Nc
l. Cclan 1st United States cavalry, member military
commission sent to Europe. Price s5.
For sale by BLANCHARD NOHUN
Nay Corner Of 1lth avenue.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-21
A PRUCLA
I D I H Z LAD E s.!

WHsREAs, appears that the days OF right honor and
integrity, fact fading away. and WHEREAS, the
BcIupnous and ignorant daily taking advantage Of
The profound and learned Be IT KNOWN THEREFORE, to
all, whether MAIDS, WIVES, or WIDOWS, that DR..
CHEESE MANS FEMALE Pr LIS are ALONE the certain
panaca for the troubles incident female disorganza
thu they ALONE correcting ali painful me9struaton,
assuagug palpitaons of the heart disturbed sesp pain
in the side, and causing health and happiness the
whole sex more especially the MARRIED PORTION,
they are certain to bring the monthly period viii
regularity. AND WHEREAS, these PILLS are purely
vegetable and entirely from minerals. therefore per-
fectly harmless in their operations and wholly unlike
other medcises thrust the public, purportiug to
eG-ct the objects already detailed THEREPoRS BE II
KNOWN, that NOTHING but the said PILLS Of DR..
CHEESBM AN will piish the desired object, when
DsAPPJNrMEST has Deem experienced under the regime
of OTHER PILLS; and the LADIES will this Procla-
nation to spread amongst them, their everlasting
beneAt-sways promising that said Proclamation in one
must be considered null and void that is to say
that the Pills must not be taken when any female is IN
an INTERESTING CONDITION. otherwise miscarriage will
be the inc 1itabe result.
Explicit directions, to be carefully read accompanv
ea'h box Price ST. Sent by mail On enclosing Fl to
DR.. Cornelius L Oheesem an, Box 4531, Post Office New
York City, or to NJ. B. Green Co.. Worcester. Mass
s ID BY one Druggist in every town in the United
States.
Given under my hand and seal,
g. L. GHEEeEMAN, NJ d.
R. B. HUT0H1NGs, General Agent for the United
ststes, l85 Chambers St, New York; to whom all orders
should he addressed
~ Sold by NJ. Green & Co, Worcester.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-21

W OOd's RestOBativs.-Of all the restoratives
for the hair that have been invented Woods pre-em-
neny claims the 6rst place. 1t will certainly restore
the ural color of the hair il the directions followed
for a sufi length of time. It also has produced
astonishing effects in bringing out growth of hair,
where the head had been previously bald Wood does
reend that will do this in all cases and think
his caniOr good recommendation OF the virtues which
his restorative really possesses If the Of the hair
are destroyed, no human power can make them grow
agaa but where there is any vitality left in the rocs
the Restorative will the hair in all its pristine
vgpF It has done this REPEATEDLY when all other
dies had faed It il therefore wor while in all cases
to make the experiment For clearing the head of
dan ruf and hickenug and sreng henng the hair, it
has no rival.-Western Patriot
For sale by GEORGE R. sPURR and by all respect
able Druggists daw2w my10
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-05-21
BY A. E. PECK, Auctioneer.
By L. B. HANSON, Auctioneer.

% and % Main street.
HORSES AND OXEN AT AUCTION.
viii be sold at Auction, SATURDAY, the 22d
day OF May inst at O'Clock p in front Of sIies
Rooms, Ne So and .6s Main stree, viz 1 pair of 4
year Old Oxen first rate workers; or first rate Farm
and Stable Horses.
50 at p lot of Furniture aud numert other
articles Also, small lot Of Ev rgreens and shrubberY,
remaining hsni after the sale on Wednesday, which
will be sod at private sale.
my2O dst E. B. LAWSON. Auctr.