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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

Gas FIxtures.-We continually receiving add
tons 10 our stock of Gas Fixtures Shades &C. and
prepared to furnish public and private buildings on the
most favorable terms We the agents for this city
the sale of THE CARCEL BURNER, which Is famous
for giving the most brilliant light while consumes the
least quantity Of gas trial of II is convincing proof
OF its ECONOMY AND BRILLIANCY. II is a very de
srabe burner for Drop Lights for Shops where steady
light is needed.
TERMs-One price, Cash. FIRTH & NICHOLS,
dawf Opposite Bay State House.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25
MOREHEAD'S MAGNETIC PLAS-
IL; " TER-THE GREAT STRENGTHENED and PAIN


The best and cheapest household remedy in the world
Simple and pleasant in its application certain and eec
ual in its results beautiful scientific external cura
tive, applicable for the relief pain at all time in any
part of the human system, and under all circumstances
II you put this Plaster anywhere IL pain is there the
Plaster will stick there until pain vanished The Pas
ter magnetizes the pain away and pain cannot exist
where this Plaster is applied.
Rheumatism, Lameness Stiffness, Weakness Debility
Nervousness Neuralgia, Dyspepsia, Coughs and Colds
Pains and Aches Of every kind down to Cons are
IMMEDIATELY RELIEVED, and with little patience,
PERMANENTLY CURED, by the magical influence
the Magnetic Plaster 1t is the simplest surest safest
peasantes and cheapest remedy in existence Its appli-
cation is ENTHUSIASTICALLY to the strong man. the deli
cate and the feeble infant To each and all it will
prove balm and blessing. Its is agreeable and
without annoyance or trouble Its price within reach
of ALL rich or poor all may have it. and all should have
1t, who are sick and suffering in any way.
SB- Farmers should be always supplied with this in
valuable PLASTER 1t will be the good physician in any
household, ready at all times and instant notice
Put up in alright tin boxes Each box will make sx
to eight plasters, and any child spread them Price,
rs cents bottle with full and plain directions.
D. C. MOREHEAD, NJ D.
Inventor and Proprietor 10 Walker street. NY
MoREHEADiS MAGNETIC PLASTER is sold by al
Druggists in every city, town, and village the United
States diff nj
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BORN.
In this city, JAN %, a son to Edward R. Fiske.
MARRIED.

In Dudley, Jan. I, by Rev. Joseph Barber Mr. George
Munyan of Webster to Miss Mary ]. Chaffee of East
ford, Conn.
In Oxford Dec %, by Rev. Mr. Wait. Mr.. sas Rice to
Miss Mary E. Young Jan. S, by Rev. DR.. BardweI Mr.
C. L. Gay to Miss Harriet Z. Appleby, both Of Oxford.
In Ware, Jan. Is, by Rev. L. Bolles, Jr Mr. Sylvester
Lincoln of Dana, to Miss Sarah Lloyd of Ware.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

H. f. bishop, Dentist, Office No. IA Pearl street.
Dr. Bishop would call attention to the reputation which
he has acquired in the preservation the teeth by his m
perior filings Persons wishing artificial teeth are invited
to consult him. He will furnish all kinds the most an
proved styles of workmanship. Electricity and Anas-
theties used for extracting teeth whenever practicable
Office at his residence II Pearl street. dly dis
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

l.. II. Nichols, NJ. ID, Homeopathic Physi-
cii,n.0lce and residence liz Main street. Office hours
from to g. and to o'clock p. m.
Worcester, October 20 1853 diff
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

Grover & Bakers Celebrated Family
Sewing Machines.-A NEW STYLE; PRICE $50
Is SUMNER STREET, Boston; 495 BROADWAY, New YORK
These Machines sew from two spoolS and form seam
of unequaled strength beauty and elasticity which viii
not rip even if fourth stitch be cut They are un
questonably the best in the market for family use.
SEND FOR CIRCULAR.
BRYANT q SHELDON, Agents, No. Mechanics
han building, worcester diff ol3
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

Crockery, Glass, and French China Ware.
Our stock Of the above goods is complete all
parts, and offers GREAT INDUCEMENTS to those who
wish to replenish their tables and especially to all
who are about commencing housekeeping We have on
hand at all times, ROGERS BROS PLATED GOODS,
j. RUSSELL d co s CUTLERY, (plated or not) which
we have tried and not found wanting
The Old Dominion Coffee Pot,
Plated and Britannia Tea Pots Casters, and Spoons
Solar Lamps, Kerosene Lamps, Fluid Lamps Tea Trays
Table Matseverything that is needed to furnish your
tables i'll the best mannerTerra Gotta Parian China
Vases, and Fancy Goods.
Our goods all selected with great care expressly
retail trade of the quality and at the lowest
prices FOR CASH.
Every article warranted represented.
apps deodaw FIRTH & NICHOLS
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Dental NOtice.-Dr. G. H. JENCKS'S Dem
tai Rooms at No 239 Main Street Worcester He
having great in using ELECTRcrY to produce in
sensbiity to pain while extracting teeth Ali other dem
tai operations performed in he careful and thorough
manner, usual. ul diff
RemOvaI.-Dr C. A. HILLS Medical Office is re-
moved to No. 50 Main street. diff ivll
Mrs. :. Goodwin, experienced and successful
full Midwife holds herself in readiness, day night
attend to the duties of her profession Residence Is
Austin street. diff o24
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o. #. Harris, Dentist, l5S Main street, opposite
the new Mechanics Hall Building. dawtf so
Small and COgsweIl, COUNSELLoRS AT LAW
Michigan street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
SIMEON N SMALL, B. d.
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SpttiaL Slotltes.

Union Art GaIIery.-SPoONER & LINCOLN,
Photographic Artists Union Block, 97 Main Hav
ing established the above Gallery Art pre-
pared to execute all kinds of Sun Pictures We copy
from old pictures and enlarge them any desired size
retaining all the likeness of the original picture. The cit
liens of Worcester and vicinity cordially invited
call and examine specimens.
ja24 df SPO0NER tS LINCOLN
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CHERRIES SALE. = COMMONWEALTH

SHERIFF'S SALE. = COMMONWEALTH
~ OF MASSACHUSETTS.-W S. January LIST
l859By virtue of execution which issued on Iudg-
ment in favor of WILLIAM SHELTON of Windsor, In
the State of Connecticut, against SALEM COPELAND
of Worcester In the County Of Worcester at the Decen
Der Term Of the Court OF Common Pleas for the County
of Worcester, A. d. 1858, have taken all the right In
equity that the said Salem Copeland had the first day
Of June A. d. 1851 the day when the same was attached
onmesne process now has to redeem certain
real estate situated in Worcester and the same that Is
described in mortgage deed thereof from the said Salem
Copeland to the Worcester Mechanics Savings Bank
dated May 9th, A. d. 1882 recorded in the Registry OF
Deeds for said County Book of Mortgages to Worcester
Mechanics Savings Bank Page 2l, and on Saturday the
twentysxth day Of February next at O'Clock In the
afternoon, al my office In Worcester, No Worcester
Bunk Block, shall offer for sole, by public auction to
the highest bidder said right In equity Of redemption
jaA d3sM j. DAY, Deputy Sheriff
GROUND SPICES, PURE-At the
~ Coffee and Spice Mills, corner Of Union and Ex
change street. Prices moderate
w. J. WHITE, Proprietor
nH uzm" worcester, Mas
nR. ADAMS INDIAN VEGETABLE
~ OINTMENT cures Conis, Burns Chlblains, Chan
ped Hands, &c. For sale by the Agent,
dE diff CHARLES CLARKE Druggist
RUTTER.--Just received and for sale,
~ 5000 lbs. prime New York and Vermont Butter.
Il. u. s. II. BURBANK,
az du ~ Front street, Worcester.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

Queru's Cod Liver OIL Jelly. = Approved by
the N Y. Academy Of Medicines, containing eighty-fve
per cent Of Norway, the only Oihclnal OIL.
Sold by NJ. b. GREEN n CO.. Wholesale Agents, and
all Druggists. daw2w Jyl3
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CURE FOR CONSUMPTION DIR.
~ CHURCHILL's DISCOVERY Winchester's Gen
a 9in PrepGrat,on Of Pr Curehs Compound Of
cine Remedy for Consumption fSe great Chem 2e
Medical Discovery of the celebrated Dr. j. F. Churchi
of Paris first made known by him to the French Acade
important Era II the annals Of Medical Science anu
Now for the first time in the history of the world has
REMEDY been found that surely strikes at the ForNDA-
TioN OF puLMoNARY Disease, and by RESTORING
FiClEN CHEMICAL ELEMENTS BLOOD increases the
principle WHICH CONSTITUTES NERVOUS VITAL FORCE,
CURES REvENfs the sna nO Of h
hitherto most fatal rs ScoTrge Of the human race
ons are ALREADY IN the market purporng be based
Dr. Ch9rchllls discovery, against which we solemnly
Let no one be deceived but ask for anduse only the
preparation sold from the sole General Depot United
states No ~ John street, and bearing fac sle sigma
ture of j. WINCHESTER by whom alone Dr. Churchill's
prescription is put up IN A RELIABLE CHEMICALLY
In all nervous scrofuous Complaints, Debility. Loss
Weaknesses it is d sovereign and inyalnaMe remedy
gB-READ THE TEsTiMoNY-From the 4. y. Amer
our conclusions with reference to the claims Of Dr.
GhurSnl, Tor the Hypophoshtes as sovereign remedies
III turOercuosls consumption, THERE BE NO DouBT
AS TO THE VALUE OF THESE SALTS REMEDIAL AGENTS.
tobe Medicine is SCIENTIFICALLY Urepared and
reiianle have used it in practice in phthisis
sctoy res asa e'aer forms 0 Of with very salts,
this remedy given, were in the ncpient
consumption; and the remainder were beyond hone
with the exception Of the latter cases which were much
cred perfectly" 80 ' ~
Price 81 Or three bottles for g. Single bottles only in
e9ncenTated ISOLATION, sent by mail prepaid when spec
Tally ordered All orders for three bottles over win Be
their orders direct 70 the undersigned they may
aiIere en- and spurious preparation sent them.
- ~ Winchester's Genuine Preparation of DR. Church.
MS Compound Of the Hypophosphites of Lime Soda and
Potash sold at wholesale the sole General Depot ~
John street but will be kept by all respectable druggists
throughout the United States Circulars and all neces-
sary Information given 70 all parties enclosing stamp
For convenience In receiving letters Correspondent
are requested to add BOX 25l In addition the regular
address as below.
u. WINCHESTER.
jail dawistf 40 John Street NY
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n OAhD.-l see from circular handed
n day or two since, my name as one of the Com
mitee that awarded gratulty of $50 to Nourse Mason
Co.. for Ketchum's Moving Machine exhibited at the
Show of the Worcester Agricultural Society," in the Fall
OF lSoS never signed report awarding such gratuity
neither do believe such awarded by the Com
mittee tried Ketchum's Machine for two years and
could not make work to my satisfaction took back
and eXchanged for Roller worth about S45 lost S75 or
S8U IN money and two seasons work Since then have
bought Nanny Machine and worked it two seasons to
my entire satisfaction think the best machide in
use, and the proprietors honorable men.
JOHN BROOKS, JR.
Princeton, Jan. 81 1859. d6taw3t iva
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

DISSOLUTION. = The copartnership
heretofore existing between the subscribers is this
firm will be settled by DAVID KENDALL.
Providence, Dec. l, 1858 s. cLoUGH.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25
EISKE'S CORNET BAND Wopcrs

TER MASS, having recognized under the most
favorable circumstances, would call the attention of the
pubic to the fact that in constant practice both as
Brass Band and Orchestra and prepared furnish
appropriate music either Brass String both com
care to the preparation of Concert Music having
emnenty successful in the Concerts given
in this CITY, we would especially invite officers Of Col
leges Summaries and Associations requiring the services
Of Band, to give us call. Military, Firemens and
terms M ARRTTCKTE Teader
ISAAC FIsKE, Clerk
Worcester, JAN, 1882 diff ia20
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

The subscriber begs leave to inform you that he has re-
moved his business Bookseller and General Agent for
the state Of Rhode Island for all the Subscription Works
puDlshed by D. Appleton n Co, to No. So Westminster
street, Cup stalrs Providence, r. L. where he will give
strict personal attention to all orders large small
most respectfully socits, he remains ~
Yours, &c. SAMUEL CIOIrGH
" Is prepared to receive orders for any of the Col
lege, school, and Miscellaneous Books published by ID
Appleton d Co.. at publishers prices
Catalogues Gratis. deod6t ialQ
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

Worcester
Special attention given to Diseases of the Eye.
al3 daweOdtf
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

PROVIDENCE AND WORCESTER
RAILROAD COMPANY.-ANNUAL AfEETLNG.-
The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Provi
dence and Worcester Railroad Company will be held at
Railroad Hall, in Providence, r. L. on MONDAY Febru-
airy 1853 at 10 O'Clock for the purpose choosing
directors for the year ensuing and for the transaction Of
such other business may legally come before them
Per order, JOHN r. RALCH Clerk
Providence, JAN "a 1859 dim iaSi
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

Teeth That VIII Bite.-Dr. WIN. NEWTON
Dentist after suspension of business time past
In this city on account of illness, has resumed the duties
of his profession, in connection with Dr. GEo. H. NEW
TON al Rooms In American House Block, Formerly Amer
can temperance louse until more desirable arrange
ments can be made DIFF jye
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

REMOVAL-The undersigned has re-
moved his place of business from Bridge street to
Waldo street in the Shop lately occupied b. Bonne
where he Is now prepared to do ali kinds House and
Carriage Painting at the shortest notice. the most
reasonable terms Thankful for past avor would So
nett the continuance of liberal share of the public pat
jail dam
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25
Clothes.
STE w ART BROW IN.
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in TUBS PALS and
WOODEN WARE OF ALL KINDS.
BRooMs BRUSHES, BIRD CAGES, &c,
HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS STORE.
oo MAIN, OPPOSITE CENTRAL ST.


FOR SALE-2 Glass Counter Show Cases.
= doz. Counter Bonnet Stands
large Looking Glasses.
Sets Bonnet Drawers.
l Mahogany Sofa.
Mahogany Rocking Chair,
Mahogany Center Table.
Mahogany Chairs
All in good order and to be sold very cheap Apply for
the next three days. at No Waldo Block, Main street
jy4 d3t* J. NJ FIAGG
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

ORCESTER, S., PROBATE OFFICE,
January 90 lS59.To all persons interested in the
Estate Of JESSE w. GOODRICH, late of Worcester de-
ceased GREETING.
You are cited to appear at Court of Probate to be
holden at Worcester the first Tuesday of February
next to show why License should not granted
TO James f. Goodrich the administrator upon his peti
ton to sell the Notes belonging to said Estate mentioned
of said Estate.
ja24 DIV John T. PIPER Roc
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

IL. y. MASON can probably sell Piano
Forte cheaper than any dealer agent in the State
Clark's Block, Worcester je30
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-01-25

Cla1in's Double Glass Ambrotypes-Pem
nenty sealed are unsurpassed for beauty Of nsh bril-
acy Of tone color and truhfulness nature DO not
fall 70 give him call you wish picture satisfactory
IN every respect His rooms the Citizens Bank,
llb Main street. DIFF nd
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-24

GRAPEs-TmE or RIPENsG.-As Atlanta, Ga,
near lat 3lo, and at good elevation, the following
table given the time Of peuiDg eight varieties Of
grapes;
Lenoir, 18th Of July to 10th Of August.
Concord lst Of Aus ust TO 18th.
Diana. 5ib Of August 70 @Cth.
Delaware let OF August to 9th.
Csawba, 10th CT August 10 18th Of September
Elsinboro 18th Of August to 3oth of September
Nortob's Seeding, ooh Of August TO let Of October
Warren, lst Of September to 18th Of October
A NEw PARsLEr.-The same gentleman who eena-
mends the new California beans speaks highly OF q
lew variety Of parsley, called the California nam
moth cured parsley. The seed of this grows without
delay and the banehes of leaves being 90 much larger
than ths common sort are far superior Tor gsrushog
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-24
and bad no eziaenoe outsidc Of Bsuums Museum Mr..

han says II verify.
HosG-KosG, Sept. IS, 1853.
al bad an opportunity, by our delay Of seeing
mermaid, direct from Japan. There is something
ctsedngly curious and interesting about this monde
seIipt animal. never sSw Barnums Feejee mermaid,
which i 10 said came from Holland 10 which place 1t
had been imported from japan. HIldreth, IN his his
tory Of JaI an, speaks Of the mermaid one OF the
jar nIGns( (0etEres, giving Japan the origin OF
Bsrnnni's mermaid. Tue nald which saw last
week was brought quite recently from japan by Mr..
King OF Hong hong, III whose possession saw u. IL
in glass ease that enabled to see II with the
greatest clearness though could not handle H. rhis
mermaid Is eighteen or tweniy inches long. lne hsa
pant OF the body about the proportion Of trout that
would measure that length. IL has dOrsal, lateral
and ventral fD-two Of the latter and the tail ls OF
size and shape like any OF our common well-knoWn
hsh. Joining TO the fsh body lutte back Of where
the gils usually situated il the animal portion OF
the body being relatively onethird the whole length
This animal third consists of head In shape s1e Tor
nation of eyes and nose NUMBER form and position OF
the teeth, like monkeys Of long, slender neck; Of
chest having sternum and several distinct pars oil
ribs. IL has long, ape-ke arms terminating IN i've
fingers, of which the middle one is the Longest and
largest. On the head and body, above the hshy por-
ton are here and there spots of fur remaining Ike the
fur of monkey in length and texture, of a brown
color. The closest scrutiny that be given, fails TO
reveal any traces of the union OF the animal ana nsny
parts. Psychologists tell US that such union Is iPos-
sible and Of the medical and other experts, who have
examined this monster some, batied 70 discover by
eye-ight any deception, simply rest on this deIum and
Oihers admit tlat nothing but dissection can really
setile whether this be most ingenious fraud or HSHs
nature. For my own part, NUT confess can see
no trick though it may be IL Is perfect stag
eerer should have said in addition, that this mer-
maid is shortly to 20 TO the United States The Ja-
panese say that il from lake in the INTERIOR
This il new TO their locality. During my stay IN
JsI stall make this subject OF special inquiry,
and procure one more specimens, if possible TO do
.o n"
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-24

SKPIZ AsD UsEFUL.-" The American Housekeep-
ers Rife or Insect Powder Blower, patented by Rey
nsrd & Co, of this City, is its name implies, con-
venent little article for applying misunderstanding
powder The invention consists of can in which the
powder is kept end Of which is attached tube
or nozzle and to the other end, hollow indaTubber
globe By slightly COMPRISING the globe, small
quantity of the powder is shot through the nozzle with
considerable Orce and may thus be applied to creveeS
and holes not otherwise accessible 1! is ST. pie,
and useful device.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-24
A VERITABLE MERMAID ON ITS HAl
- no THE UNITED STATES.

Francis Hail. late Mayor Of ElmiTs Is now 'rAyetlns
in China and japan. While he wa' waiting 81 hOns'
Kong for the vessel to sail on winch no haa 'AAoh pas
SAGE for Shsnghae he embraced the opportunity Oh
writing letter, from which we are permitted 70 'sAe
the following description of mermaid wach he nsa
;.st seen. We bad supposed the animal wss my'h'
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-24

SLLY-ADJUsTIsG CUr-oFF.-A reader Of THE TRIs-
usE says, " One who Thinks He Knows, asserts thai
THE TRIBUsK mistakes when it states that, though
ess than the throttle valve the sefadusting cutoff
is subject to an actual loss Of expansion between the
boiler and piston." All intelligent engineers are
that loss Of expansion necessarily occurs in
the act Of opening and closing the port and the One
" Who Thinks He Knows has again exposed his ig-
ncrsnce and stupidity, by meddIng with a subject
which he evidently knows nothing about
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-24

New EXPERIMENTS Is nAssocIArIos-Eneoursgs
by the success Of the Fourteenth-s,reet "Unitary
Household" prominent domestic eeonomstsof this city
ara projecting plans for model tensmenthouss, 70 be
conducted associative principle, tha, viii seipse
ifearied out, anything Of the kind yet attempted
Architectural designs have been obtained. IN pursuance
Of their ideas, for building large enough 70 oeeaPy
the entire surface Of ono Of tho large uptown boek
between Eighth and Ninth sveoass and iae'as sas' "a
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-24

The proprietor Of this engine now says no aoci-
dent occurred from high pressure, and, with the
steady escape Of ea he feels safer standing beside
boiler carrying go pounds than BY bis present one,
with 40 pOunds, under the effects Of the cutoff.
Though this practical demonstration for 70 years may
show greater results than would be supposed probably
relgen. engineer doubts the fact that the percussion
produced by the abrupt admission and stopPage Of the
esch stroke of the engine tends to increase 'ae
and tear and were steam used st $50 pounds and
tie ports inaafy opened and closed, 90 as to save
part Of the expansion lost by the comparatively
tardy movement of the valves the consequence would
be still more serious to both engine and boiler.
This spiral tubs generator would suffer little harm
from any degree Of heat pressure, percussion, at all
applicable to the engine; and, should be made 10
work with tolersble success the great necessity for
cheap, light, compact, safe steam power may render
q useful device.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-24

PEN FoUSTAIS.-yellines & Co.'s Spiral Pen Foun-
tain is little cone of coiled wire attached to any
ordinary penhoder to bring the COIL or cone, in con-
tact with the back of the pen its point. When
immersed in the ink, the is filed and thus feeds
the pen.