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American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1859-01-07
MONEY! Money! Money IL

Ifa lUOoU DOILhKS worth oil GOUDS
at the RED POSITIVE are just receiving
from PHILADELPHIA and Baltimore a handsome
stock Of New Goods, which will be sold very
cheap. We have large stock of SiIATLS,
and beautiful DRESS GOODS, most Of which
will be sold much below early Fall prices.
We also have cheap lot Of CLOriIlNG---It
is out of our usual line, and will sell it of very
low. CaSsimercs and SGtiactts, as cheap as dirt.
large stock ofCOBURGS and PLhlDS, VEL.
VET RIBBONS and BONNET TRIMMINGS,
vers low ; Brown and White SUGAR at redu"
cod prices supc.lor article OF
Golden Sgr~p and Ene Honey, Sc. &c.
We have the largest and best stock OF Goods
in the County, and will sell them at the most
reasonable prccs,--rcmcmber none undcrscll
us. We still have plenty of that good l2I ct.
COFFEE. For school girls We have 3 dozen
nice dark WOODEN HOODS
CHADWICK & NEPHEW.
December TO- 1858
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B4s~ Any person wishing to secure
very valuable Mill Property, in good
repa If, will do well to call on Amherst
Miller, on SCOTS Run, 5 miles north
west Of Morgantown.
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THE UNION.
MoRGAEToWN, JAN. Z, 1868.

go We had lots of Music in town
on New Years day, and nothing else
worth speaking of. The "Mechanics
Brass Band, the "Sax Horn Band"
and some cxtempore performers, gave
divers serenades, up street and down
aud around. The boys, as usual, put
in full compliment Of discordant yells
and tomfoolery in general.
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NOTICE..

expect to he absent from home for a few
weeks. and have left The notes due the
Trustees Of Monongala Academy with Lee
Roy Kramer, Esq, who is authorized 10 re.
ce'Ve the interest due OIL SAID notes, Ist
January, 1859, and also the principal, Of
such as have been notified TO pay at that
time.
All persons having been notified 10 pay
the principal, or any part of il. are reoue.t.
ed 10 he punctual TO PAY at that lime, as
the money is needed by them. All owing
interest whether having been notified or
not, are expected toPay punctual on January
isI, 1859.
JOHN P. BYRNE, Treasurer.
Jan. Z, 1859. IS4-at
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NEGRO STAMPEDE.-On Saturday
night last, five negroes ran away from
Falrmont, and made for Pennsylvania.
One belonged to Jas. O. Watson, Esq.
one to Mr.. Burns or Barnes, and we
have not learned to whom the other
three belonged. The owners were in
town on Sunday, in hot pursuit. The
negroes took fine horse of Mr.. Wat
Star.
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NEW FALL GOODS
lust Received nt
ROGERS Sc sIDGAE;S

CASH AND READY PAY STORE. HA.
CANS MONONGALlA BUILDINGS.
CORNER WALNUT AND HIGH
STREETS.
On announcing the arrival o.! our New
Large and Fashionable stock Of Fall and
Winter Goods, we return thanks To the pub.
ilc Tor The patronage so liberully bestowed
upon us heretofore, and now invite YOU to
call aud examine our New Stock, com prising
every variety usual kept in iLis vicinity;
embracing all the Newes, styles of Prints
and Gmghams, Superb Delanes, beautiful
Cashmeres, fine Coburgs, brilliant Silks,
eiiitering Satins, modest Debages. aud TO
which the attention Of the ladies are psrtic.
ularly invited as they will be sold very low
for Ready pay, only.
DOMESTIC GOODS.
Sheetinss, Shir'ngs, Tcknes, Drillings
&c, we invite the particular attention of
buyers to orr stock, as we are offering them
al much reduced prices. Cloths, Cassimcres,
OF French. English and American fatric, a
variety OF co!ors and patterns, all at such
reduced rates. Saiinets, Tweeds, Vestings,
&c, at prices that cannot TAIL To please.
READ MADE CLOTHING.
a large aud varied assortment well made
and OF recent purchase in this line our stock
is unsurpassed, either in quality price or du-
'"o'iy' we nave also large Slock oil
youths, boys, and mems
Ia rs IND CAPS,
20 which "" invite your attention, together
with well assorted stock Of
BOOTS AND SHOES,
OF the best quality, consisting of Mems,
Children and Ladies' wear.
GROCERIES, HARDWARE & QUEEN
WARE,
which we are enabled to offer 10 our GUS
toners n, a very small advance on Cost, as
we sell our good only for Cash.
1t wonid be- useless for us to atlcmrt an
enumeration OF every article comprising our
large and complete stock OF seasonahla Goods
We would therefore state. that being fully
Impressed with the runous polio, of The
Credit System" we have determined to-
pnt down our goods to The loves, profit and
sell them for Ready Pay only being satisfied
we can sell goods at least twenty-five per
cent lower in this way, and thus save our
own credit aud benefit those who want to
buy good Goods cheap and pay for them
CASH DOWN. Yours
ROGERS s. FOGLE.
Sept. oath, lS5S-l7o-if.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

Virginia, SIS AT Rules held in the
Clerks office OF the Circuit Court of Mon.
ongala County, on The first Monday in Dec.
pmber, 1858.
John J. jenkins, & wife, comp't } cu,v
VIM. II. Howell, ct AL Deft's Gerry
The objec, of this suit is to set aside a
certain deed from George Howell, decd and
wife, (of The 9Th of March, 1S44) to defend.
ant Jacob Holland for LOO acres Of land,
part Of which land was formerly owned by
the plaintiff, Mary jenkins, who was under
age at the time Of said conveyance.
And it appearing by an affidavit filed in
This cause that the defendant Jacob Hoi land
is moi a resident Of this State. it is ordered
that he do appear here within one month az
Ter due publication hereof, and do what is
necessary to protest his interest herein.
A copy--Feste
LEWIS S. LAYTON, Clerk.
berkshire & Martin J
Jan. Z, 1859. IS4-5t,
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LOOK NEAEi

TINiiE subscriber offers for sale rent, on &C.
Il commodating terms. either his TAVERN
House and Stabling lots; &c., together with a
convenience STORE-ROOM and WAREHOUSE
adjoining, situated imme diatcly at The west end
OF the Wire Susponsi on Bridge at Morgantown
Va, or the NEW BRICK MANSION HOUSE,
and shops, lot, &C., in West Morg antown. Ali
the above named property is in good repair,
and can he had on easy terms by applying SO on
Jan. !. lS3-tf JESSE MERCER
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SPECIAL N'OTFCE.
RIG WINDOW

Di' " w.
lNHE time is drawing near the close OF an 9TH
l. cryear, and as our motto is to close all ac-
counts on our books on the LIST. of January by
the receipt of CASH OR NOTE, the Cash is pre-
ierablc; we hope this notice will be responded
to and appreciated with due respect; we find
great many accounts standing previous to JAM
nary 1898 which must be clio sed by CASH as on
these accounts longer indulgence cannot be
gwen. CALLENDINE & NYE.
Jan. lisa
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EDKED =:

On the 23l Of Dec ember, Mrs. SALLY
McBEE, wife Of Thomas Melee, SEN, AGED
about AZ years an es'im able member Of the
Goshen Baptis Church.
On Wednesday night, the Goth ulimo, of
Coup, SAMUEL, sou Of Armhers, Miller,
OF this county, aged about four years
On the Both ult., Mr. JACOB BANKERT,
OF this vicinity, in his 93d year.
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100 Bonds 6, Z and 10 per ct. in,ores,
TOTAL LIABILITIES,
Sl,506, 1887 SS

SbsCNtlCN IldiIlS uot Nue, GC JZO Oh
Losses eqaitabiy adjusted and promptly paid.
UPWARDS or SII, 0oO, 600 OF LOSSES
have been paid by tho Etna Insurance Co., in
the last 80 years. FIRE INLAND NAVIGA.
TON. Risks accepted at terms consistent with
solvcncy and fair profit. Especial attic nton gi-
ven to Insurance Of Dwellings and Contents 10 =
terms Of one to FIVE years.
The progress Of this Corporation has been
stable and uninterrupted through seasons Of IL
nancial sunshine and storm, or periods eveRtiul
in or exempt from sweeping CONGREGATIONS and
maritime disaster, Being long established on a
cash basis, the troubles Of the credit system al.
iect us in no material particular.
During " hard timcsn the security Of reliable
Insurance is an imperative duty-the ability OF
property owners to sustain loss being then much
iessened. Policies issued without delay, aud all
business attended to with despatch and fidelity,
by f. B. SWEARlNGEN, Agent.
Morgantown, Va.
OrrIcE-Corncr OF Walnut, West side Main
street, near the Courthou ly Dec. 8, 1858.
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Remember the Dead !
y. w. MADEIRA g. CO..

~ Wv. AA IBERIA ~ CO.,
Dealers in MARBLE MONUMENTS, Or.
ELIsKs, ToMBsToNEs, &C., &c.
Take great pleasure in again informing the pub,
lie, that they are better prepared than ever to
furnish all kinds and styles Of MONUMENTS,
TOMBSTONES, &C., at the earliest notice and
on the most reasonable terms
that they can be bought in Western Virginia.
They warrant all the work that leaves their Shop
to be what it is represented. They arc prepared
to furnish work lower than can be had IN this
" neck Of woods" rs their marble is purchased
at HE Quarry at tho lowest figures.
Then come, all who wish to show proper
respect for your departed friends, and purchase
a Monument or Tombstone at the place where il
can be had at a living price.
peA,Shop in Court. House Square
Lazicr's Building, next door to the
Court. House.
}. w. MADEIRA & Co.
December &c, 1858. emo.
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DRUGS DRUGS DRVJCs

A LARGE supply OF FRESH DRUGS, lust
N received and for sale cheap, at the Drug,
Book and Variety store Of
FITCH & SCOTT,
Commercial Building, Morgantown Va.
Jan. I-lS3.
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A Large Supply Of JeWeIrY.

Tonsisting, OF Ladies' and Gents Breast Pins
~ SHIRT Studs, Sleeve Buttons, Lockets,
Rings, Gold pens, Ear Rings, Spcctacles, and n
variety OF articles too tedious to mention, Just
received and for sale cheap, at the Book, Drug
and Variety store, OF FITCH & SCOTT.
Commercial Buildings MorgaRtown, Va.
Jan. l-lS3-tf
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Premiums TO Agents Getting Subscribers

fremlUllS 10 agents Getting Subscribers.
Those getting ug club Of five subscribers,
atS2 each, and romttng $40 will be entitled to
gold pen and silver holder, worth SO; and
each subscriber will receive any ono Of the l.
bove articles he may select.
Those remitting $40 for 10 subscribers will
be entitled to gold pencil. with pen, worth 81.
Those getting upa club Of ID subscribers, and
rcmitting $50, will be entitled to a silver watch
or gold vest chain worth SO.
Those RENTING $40, for 20 subscribers, will
DC entitled to silver hunting case watch, or
gold chain worth $l5.
Those remitting $50, for 80 subscribers, will
be entitled to gold chain, or silver limiting
cased watch worth $22.
Those RENTING $50, for 80 subscribers, will
be entitled to lady's gold watch WORTH $50.
Those RENTING 500 for 30 subscribers, will
be entitled to gold watch worth $40.
All communications should be addressed to
NJ. Ii. DEAN, Publisher,
$50 Broadway, Now York.
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PEN SaRsP.

TAS. r. BEAZEJ, has engaged a class in this
~ necessary Accomplishment and is prepared
TO give lessons in style that cannot fall 10 sat-
'siy all reasonable aspirations. Ills specimens
can be seen at the 1roa Store or at the Book and
Drug store,
Class meets in Monongalio Academy. Terms
moderate.
W Ladies wishing to take lessons in writing,
VIII please address Us through the Post Office, or
at tho Washington House.
visiting Cards written WITH neatnoss and dis.
p'sf' Dec. ~, 1858.
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MRs. JANE HsEAgs

MILLINER & MANTUIHAKER,
Has returned TO Mofgantown, and is prepared
TO serve her former customers, and the public
generally. Residence on Front street, ncSt
door North Of the "Unon," office.
October 8, 1858.
">NoSN~r~r~~-o~~~<><~~ ~c~~~cOc~~O~~~~0~~~~~
Job.printing Of ali kinds done here.
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kNlCkERBOCkER MAGAZINE,
FIFTY-THIRD VOLUME.
D Dp., Jo Gayi@ or Ozark Clark Editors.
lILM 4 I'D IL

JUN n. GRAY, Publisher
With the present number begins the Fifty
tWrd volume Of the Knickerbocker. stbe oIdcs,
and best established Magazine in the country. :,
and the publisher has the pleasure to announce
mat 1t has never before been in so Drosper,us n
condition. Under the management inaupurntcd
WIN The last volume, higher price is paid for
origina! contributions than by almost INV o,bcr
American periodical, while the press and Tho
numerous friends Of the Magazine in all parts
OF the country are generously aiding in bringina
1t more prominently before the reading public
as heretofore the pages OF the Knickcrbocksr
VIII he devoted to the cultivation OF Literature
aH ana hum0r. Leaving to others the d Gems.
SION OF vcxed political and polcnicai Questions
IL VIII be the aim Of the Editors to procure tho
most OfIIiIant articles upon the topics Of tho day
ana neither money nor labor shall be spared to
produce an original American Magazine, unsur-
passed IN variety and excellence of matter
II is not deemed necessary TO call atlantic,
10 this number Of the Knickcrbocker as .noc.
lmch, or to refer to- the long list of mast and
present contributors, many OF whose names are
nonsehoid words in American literature, hut
SIMPLY to state that the fliy-tiIi volume will
be by far the most brilliant vet issued rio
magazine is connected with 10 association what
ever oot depends solely upon its own merits
FOR popularity.
Every nnnbcf Of the succeeding volume will
oonlaIh Steci-PIate engraving, aud illustrated
arucies viii reqcuhty grace tho pages of the
magazine. a complete history The Knicker.
Oockcr, with "reminiscences Of its contributors
whose iaiIeis so intima tcly associated with its
pages, VIII also be a feature of the coming vol.
nme' VIII every friend Of the magazine pfo>
cure Tor IT an add itional reader
'hNMS-SlngIc copies ono year 50 Two
copies, 49, Three copies, SO; Specimen nun
oets, 20 cents. The KicEerbocker will be lur-
nishoi to clergymen, teachers, postnasters
avg an periodicals aud Journals at tho clubrnte
VI 20 year The postage on the Krickerbock-
or IS L"enty''our cents a year, in adya nee, at
INC once where received. An extra copy viii
be sent to persons getting up club of ten sub.
scribcrs.
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THE NEW YORK CRYSTAL PALACE
Destroyed Gy Fare!
TIE GREAT EXHIBITION IS NOW AT THE
"BIG WINDOW ~

CALLENDINE & NYE are now exhib-
itng their New and Fresh Stock OF Ea'l and
Winter Goods; the splcndor of which is unsur-
passed by the annals Of the Mercantile trade Of
Mergantown. Their stock consists, in part, Of
LADIES DRESS GooDs, in every va
ricty style, fashion, quality, beauty e. cheap
ness, to which we invite special attention.
ShaWiS for Gentlemen large assortment
for Ladies' ChincIlo head dresses Nubrus; Col
lars; Embroidcricsi Dress Trimmings; Frngcs;
Hosiery, Gloves, Gauntlcts, SHIRT Cellars, Shirt
Fronts, &c.
Gcntlcmen's Wear, or all kinds, in the piece
and ready madcj consisting OF Cloth, Cashmere
Sattincts, Kentucky Jeans, Twcods, &c.
1000 YARDS CARPETING.-Thc larges, as
sorimcnt OF carpeling over brought TO this town,
unusually cheap, bought at Auction.
SHOES and BO0rS--A large assortment Of
the best city made for Ladies, 6 cnts, Youths
'Misses and Children.
BONNETS-CIty mado--Vclyet, Grape, &C.
general assortmcGt; Rushcs, Flowers, &c,
Ladies' Dress Caps, Mohau Caps, beautiful
and Cheap.
Wall Paper, Blind Paper, Stationary, &c.
GROCERIES-- Teas, Cheapest
ever offered in this market; bought of the lar
Gest tea importing House in the city. Coffee,
Sugar, Rice, Table Syrup, Spices, SC.
Q"ecnsWarc, Hord'cayp, GLASSWARE,
Wooden Ware, BASKETS, &C., &c.
49, " 20, Wis, anus, iuIPcht'Hc, Nc.5
IN snort, The assortment is large and complete,
and the prices so low, and the terms so liberal
winch are so liberal rs follows ;--Our terms arc
Cash, or three months credit on bills no; paid al
the time the purchase is made.
We are thankful to our old friends and patrons
Tor their liberal patronage and kindness to rs
heretofore. We again invite their especial st.
tenuon, and the community generally, to call
and see u.s. we will take pleasure in showing
you our goods, and giving satisfaction general.
Iy. CALLENDiNE & NYE,
Morgantown, Oct. %, lS58-l74.
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EOSB'!

On Thursday, The 4rh inst. near Wood
burn Seminary, a POCkct.B0oik, con.
tanning variety OF pspris aud accounts. Of
40 use To any poikcu bat The owner. The
hnder will BE- suitgbly rewarded or tet0tn.
ing the came 10 the subscriber, at the River
NIL one mile bgiow Mrgantown
Dec. II JOHN uAlGtI
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HAVE YOU SEEN THEM?

That superb Engraving, "THE VILLAGE BLACK.
smfra, aud the beautiful ANr JouRNAt, which
arc furnished to subscribers Of tho Cosmopolitan
Art Association, can now DO seen ut tho "U.
MON Office, for short timo only. See adyer.
tsomont elsewhere heahcd--New Eenimtns.
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r., EsY FEATUBsEs---ES
1 YEAR Oft
COSMOPOLITAN ART ASSOCIATION.
SUPERB ENGRAVINGS!
Beautiful ART .Y0tsrssaE!

VALUABLE PREMIUMS, &c.. &c.
This popular Art Association, now in ITS fifth
year ofunparallelcd success, having purchased ,
and engraved on steel, licrring's great painting
"THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH" viii now issuo
copies to subscribers only on heavy plate pa
per, 80 IS inches on the following
Terms Of subscription.
Every person renting THREE DOLLARS will
receive n copy Of the superb Steel Engraving,
after llerrings celebrated painting,
THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH.
Also n copy Of tho beautiful
COSMOPOLITAN ART JOURNAL.
An elegantly illustrated quarto Magazine. Al.
so Tree season tickets Of admission 90 the Eas-
tern Tor Dusseldorf, and WcItern Galleries Of
tho Association.
There viii also he gwen TO The subscribers
several hundred valuable works Of Art, COM
prising fno Oil Paintings Bronzcs, Sculptures
&c, &c. from cclcbraycd American and foreign
artists.
Subscriptions will be received up TO January
|, 1907. On the evening Of that date the prc.
NUNS will he awarded to subscribers.
For full particulars, sec December ART Jour
NAL, price 90 cents. Specimen copies sent to
those ceeiting TO subscribe, on tho receipt OF is
cents IN postage stamps or coin. Address
&. l.. DERBY, AcrUARY, e. A. A.,
Eastern Office, biS Broadway, Ny.
or, Western Office, lG6 Water ST. Sandusky, O.
N. n. HUFFMAN, Honorary Secretary,
Morgontown, Va.
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The object Of this suit is to sell the Real Es.
tate belonging to the devisecs of Joseph A.
Shacksliord, deceased, and TO distribute the pro-
cecds thereof among the parties entitled thereto.
And it appearing from an affidavit filed in this
cause that the Defendants, William T.. Grove,
Joseph X. Stlwell, Caroline StiIwcll, Jose phine
St'iwell, Virginia Walden and Joseph w. Wal
den, (the said Caroline, Josephine, Virginia and
Joseph w. being infants under 81 years Of ago)
arc not residents Of this State. ..r
1t is ordered that they do appear here within
one month after due publication Of this Order,
and do what is necessary TO protect their inter>
csis herein. CoPY-TEsTE,
Lcw'S S. Layton, Clerk.
(WIliey & Bunker, p. q.) 1872
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S.TEE OF
REAL ESTATE.

In pursuance Of decree Of the circui t
Court OF Mononeala County, rendered at
the Sprin" Term 1858. in the case of Edith
Dancer. Administrative with The will annex
ed OF Charles S. Dancer, decd, against Sim
con +. Dancer & Others, shall, as Commits.
sioner appointed for the purpose. proceed to
sell at public auction, III front OF The Court
house in Morgantown, on the
4M Monday Of October, 1858.
(being conrt-davC to the hiohest bidder,
on credit OF 6. , aud IS months, the tract
OF Land in the Bill and proceedings in said
cause describcd-belng certain tract con-
iainmg about fourteen acres (more or lrssl
adjoining lands of John Ramsey, and Others
IN SAID county, now in the possession Of Ze-
n Ramsey and The same tract was convey
ed to Charles S. Dancer. deed by Jesse Dan.
Ger, decd. The purchaser will be required
to give bond, bearing intercs, from dale,
with good secnrIly for the purchase money,
and a lien will also be retained for the same
on the said tract Of land.
Il. l.. BERKSHIRE,
Sept. 2ist, lS5S-l70 Commissioner.
gSsA- The above Sale is adjourned
till the 4th Monday of NOVEMBER
Court. IL. Il. Berkshire, Comm.
BE- The above sale is further post
poned till the 4th Monday of DECEM-
Der Court.
II. L. BERKSHIRE, Comm.
The above sale is further postponed
till the fourth Monday of JANUARY
Court. Il. l.. Berkshire, Comm.
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WE I'VE ogGEVCH.
First Class Fire Il Inland Insurance
by the Etna Insurance Company Of
Hartford, Connecticut,

Incorporated 1879 Charter perpetual
Cash capital $1,000, 900,
Absolute and unimpaired. Whh a Surplus OF
$506,3S7 So; and the prestige OF 80 years sue
cess aud experience. Assets Jan. 1, 1858.
Cash in hand and DepOsitcs IN Hartford
Ban%S, $3IS,l32 60
Cash in transit and hgen,s' hands, I66 ,s7a %
Mcncy due the Company secured by
Mortgage, 5,4IS o.
Real Estnte unincumbcred, d7,653 AZ
Bills receivable, 36,l77 is
MARKET VALUE.
l02 Bonds 6, and 10 per ct. interest
annually, 100000 90
GOT Shares Rail Road Stock, 3D. 48 90
90 Connecticut River CO. stock, $50 90
90 - Stafford Bank, 5000 90
80 - Waterbury Bauk, 5000 90
SO - Providence Bsnk, 500 90
$500 Hartford Bank, 1879, 06C 90
$685. Now York Bank, 6OO, 662 so
l6 Jersey City Bank, 425 90
100 " United States Trust Co.
N. Y. Stock, lO,OSO 90
100 Shares New York L. /. and Trust
Co. Stock, $4,000 90
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PROSPECTUS FOR 1859

TTNHE New Volume ofthe New York yeck
Il ly illustrated GOLDEN PRIZE will
commence Jan. LIST, 1859. The following are
the names of the Litey0H whose produciions
will grace the columns Of this el egant journal
during the wear:
REV. 6. II. STURGEON, of London.
G. ". NJ. REYNOLDS, Of London.
G. ?. R. JAMES, Novelist.
SIR EDWARD BULWER.
Gen. G. !. HGSEiNGSEN, late of Nicaragua.
Col. G. W. CROCHET.
A. D. MUAS0E,
Capt. III. D. ALEXANDER, u. S.A.
TlI0S. DUN ENGLISH, NJ. D.
Henry GLAPP, Jr.
Dr.. 0. G. VAN BUREN,
LIEUT.. ]. NJ. PLATT. u. S.
F. CLINTON HARRINGTON.
Mrs. ANNA WHELPLY.
Miss S0UTHW0RTa.
" HETTY HEARTILY.
VIRGIN Ia VAUGHAN.
d. VERNON.
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