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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01
Terrible Steamboat Disaster Two Hundred
Lives Reported Lost

New ORLEANS, Feb 2S.-The steamboat
Princess, from Vicksburg for New Orleans. ex-
ploded her boiler, caught fire, and burnt to the
waters edge, at Conrod's Point, near Baton
Rouge, on Sunday morning -Four hundred
passengers were on board of her at the time
two hundred Of whom are lost and missing
mostly residents of Louisiana and Mississippi
A large number of those on board were ladies'
Those known to be killed are j. W. Seymour
of Baton Rouge, Mr.. Calhoun of Maysvile,
Ky, the pilot and assistant engineer of the
Princess, and many whose names are not
known. Among the missing are Charles Ban
mister and l.. Howard, representatives, from
New Orleans to the State Legislature, Joseph
Clark, clerk, and Samuel Watts Of Virginia.
No other Northern or Eastern names have as
yet been ascertained A large number were
badly scaded and were otherwise injured.
The boat with its cargo is total loss. 1t was
one of the finest Oh the river.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01
The Sinklas Trapedu-

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S.-The examina-
ton of Mr.. Sickles did not take place to-
day as was anticipated. Mr.. Sickles has re-
tanned, as counsel, Mr. Stanton of Pittsburg,
Mr.. Chiffon, Mr.. Radcliffe, and reports say
others including David Paul Brown. Through
the intervention OF friends, Mr.. Sickles has
consented that for the present Mrs. Sickles
and their child shall remain with her mother,
who has been teegraphed, and is expected to
arrive here tonight The Jail was to-day
visited by many of Mr.. Sickles' friends. NJ
merous rumors are afloat concerning all the
parties, having the effect to aggravate the
facts, already painfully distressing, and many
of the reports are pure fiction.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01

Boston, March 1-Tro o'clock A. M-The
large brick store-house, No. 245 Broad street,
and extending through to Purchase street, was
totally consumed tonight, with its contents,
consisting of cotton, gunny bags linseed, and
other kinds of merchandise. The building
was about one hundred feet deep, five stories
high, and belonged to the Sears estate. The
Sailors Home, adjoining on Purchase street,
was damaged to the extent of $1,000, by wa
ter. The building destroyed was well in
sured 1t is impossible to learn the amount of
the loss, tonight, but it is very heavy.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01
The Rlack Warrinr

New YORK, Feb. 28-The Black Warrior
still lies in an exposed situation, and will go
to pieces. A large quantity of her cargo
foated ashore yesterday at Rockaway. The
boiler attached to the steam pumps on board
of her exploded yesterday, demolishing her
upper deck and seriously injuring the engi-
neer.
p. S.-The latest account from the Black
Warrior is that she has gone to pieces.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01
Rail- in BOSTON

BosToN, Feb 2S-The ball of the Boston
Light Infantry at the Boston Theatre, to-
night, is one of the most brilliant social
gatherings that has ever taken place here.
Coy. Banks and staff, many of the high
military officers of the State, officers of
the army and navy, with delegations from the
military of New York. Rhode Island, Maine
and other places were present. The theatre
was admirably decorated, and the entire affair
was exceedingly elegant and imposing.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01
MeYican Affairs.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 28.-Dispatches from
New Orleans contradict the report that the
English vessels of war threatened to interfere
with the Tennessee, and also states that force
would be landed from the English and French
vessels to protect the lives and property Of the
subjects of their respective nations, unless Mi
ramon guaranteed their safety before attacking
Vera ErIlz
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01
From South America,

New YORK, Feb. 2S.-We have Rio ia
metro dates of the 18th. A definite treaty
supposed to guarantee the integrity of the Ar
gentine Confederation, and to contemplate the
restoration of Buenos Ayres to the Confedera-
ton by force of arms, had been signed be-
tween Brazil, the Argentine Confederation
and the Oriental Republic.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01
Action of the U. 5. Circuit Court,

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28.-In the Circuit
Court this morning, Mr.. Carlisle announced
the death of Mr.. Key eulogising him as a
courteous, frank and open-hearted gentleman;
but forbearing to speak on the cause which
led to his death The Court spoke in SINH
lar strain, and, as token OF respect anjourn-
ed to Thursday.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01
Special 31utlees.

Paper Hang1ngs.-We have IN store and
ready for delivery to customers immense stock of
French and American House Papers, Borders, Chimney
Prints Center Pieces Decorative Papers Mouldngs Cor
nices, Paper Statuarv &c. in and desirable Styles
and of the finest quality.
In assortment find Papers of every shade
grade and color suitable for this market and at the low
est prices, for cash.
This department is under the direct supervision of
of the firm, who will give his special attention the
wants of paper customers and that every salts
fed
Paper Hangers furnished if desired. Work done the
best manner. FIRTH ~ NICHOLS,
apps deodaw Opposite Bay State House.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01

HutchingsLife Ex hiIarant is quick and eflectual,
curing the worst and most aggravated of Dyspepsia
Kidney Complaints, and all other arrangements of the
stomach and bowels and will revive the melancholy and
dropping spirits Immediately. The feeble, nervous and
sicky should try it, Sold by NJ. b. GREEN 81 Co.
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Hutchings' Life EXhiIar;

Hutchings' Life EXhilarant.-Ladies of weak
and cky constitutions should take the Hutchins Life
Exhilarant will make strong healthy and happy,
remove all distractions and Irregularities from the
srual organs and restore the bloom health the sick
ly and wasted careworn face Sold by NJ Is. GREEN d.
CO., Worcester deodaweow3m f2l
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01

EIutchingS' Life EXhiInFant is a rejuvenator of
unapproachable and nmitable excellence. For all
our diseases matter how produced it must be consd
cred an ntallbe specific 1t is also for affections
centerng in the liver stomach BRAIN Its mission
bestOw strength vitality, and physical ability Sold by
Nj. b. GREEN ~ Co. Worcester. deodaweow2m f22
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01
NURE FOR CONSUMPTTON-I

CURE FOR CONSUMPTION DIR.
~ CHURCHILL'S Discovery nchesters Cen
he HyPoPhospiifes Of Lime, Soda and Potash, Sps-
cine Remedy for Consumption. = The great Chemico
of Paris first made known by him to the French Acade
my Of Medicine about two years ago marks new and
Now for the first time in the history of the world has
REMEDY been found that surely strikes the
TIoN OF PULMONARY DISEASE and by RESTORING DE-
FIcIENT CHEMICAL ELEMENTS BLOOD increases the
principle CONSTITUTES NERVOUS OR VITAL FORCE,
iNvIGoRArEs THE NuTRITIvE FUNCTIoNs and not only
CURES, but also PREVENTS the development Of this
T sSGTfE E prepare
Gns are ALREADY in the market Purporn be based
caution both the profession and the public.
preparation sold the sole General Depot in the United
States no l9 John street and bearing fac site sigma
ture of }. WINCHESTER, by whom alone DR.. Churchils
prescription is put up IN RELIABLE AND CHEMICALLY
In all nervous scrofous Complaints Debility Loss
OF VITAL POWER, Dyspepsia, Indigestion and Female
CzY- READ THE TEsTiMoNY-Fro the n Y Amer
can Medical Monthly, for May, lS5S'Whatever may be
Churchill for the Hypophoshes sovereign remedies
in Tuberculosis (consumpton,) THERE NO DOUBT
From TIE North American Medical Reporter, for Oc-
toher S5Srhis Medicine scientifically prepared and
and other forms Of disease with very salts
this remedy gven thrtyseven were in the ncpient
and twenty three in the second and advanced stages of
consumption; and the remainder were beyond hope
With the exception of the latter which much
benefited all but three, which still doubtful
Price So three bottles for s5 Single bottles only in
ardSrsS '0o sent By mail prepaid when Pec
sent by express at cost of party Druggists must send
their orders direct to the undersigned they may
a different and spurious preparation sent them
90 Winchester's Genuine Preparation of DR.. Church
Potash i sold at Wholesale at the sole General Depot Is
John street. but will be kept all respectable druggists
throughout the United States Circulars and all neces-
information given to all parties enclosing stamp
For convenience In receiving letters
requested to add BOX 25l in addition to the regular
address Us below.
u. WINCHESTER,
American and Foreign Agency Office,
ja20 dawiStf 40 John Street, N Y
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01

Gas FiXtures.-We are continually receiving add
tons to stock Of Gas Fixtures Shades, &C. and
prepared to furnish public and private buildings the
most favorable terms We the agents this city
the sale of THE CARCEL BURNER, which is famous
for giving the most brilliant light while it consumes the
least quantity of gas trial OF it is convincing proof
of its ECONOMY AND BRILLIANCY. 1t is Il very de
sirabe burner for Drop Lights for Shops steady
light is needed.
TERMs-One price, Cash FIRTI & NICHOLS,
) dawtt Opposite Bay State House.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01
Mcoitrnes, TT.
P articular Personal Attention.
ri. h. GREEN & CO.,
ltf NJ. O1A MG-a-
MOREHEAD'S MAGNETIC PLAS-
Nv u ,rER ,rIIE GRE D

MOREHEAD'S MAGNETIC PLAS-
-LVA Terrific GREAT STRENGTHENED and PAIN
DESTROYER.
The best and cheapest household remedy in the world
Simple and pleasant in its application certain and efeo
ua in its results beautiful scientific, external
tive, applicable for the relief of pain all time any
part of the human SYSTEM and under all circumstances
If you put this Plaster anywhere if pain is there the
Plaster will stick there until pain is vanished The Plas
ter magnetizes the pain away, and pain cannot exis
where this Plaster is applied.
rheumatism, Lameness Stiffness Weakness, Debility,
Nervousness Neuralgia, Dyspepsia, Coughs and Colds,
Pains and Aches of every kind down to CornsSare
IMMEDIATELY RELIEVED, and with little patience
PERMANENTLY CURED, by the magical influence
the Magnetic Plaster 1t is the simplest surest SAFEST
peasanest and cheapest remedy in existence Its app
cation INTERNATIONALLY to the strong man. the deli
cate woman, and the feeble infant To each all ii will
prove balm and blessing Its is agreeable, and
without annoyance trouble Its price is within reach
of ALL rich poor all may have it. and all should have
1t, who sick and suffering in any way.
nS Farmers should be always supplied with this In
valuable PLASTER 1t will be the good physician in any
household, ready at all times and at instant notice.
Put up in airtight tin boxes. Each box will make six
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. N Y.
MoREHEAD'S MAGNETIC PLASTER is sold by all
Druggists in every city, town. and village the United
States diff M
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01
0lotblng, 1T,
aletu Qualifications.

NJ ASONIC BOOKS.-I have constantly
Az on hand "Macoys Pocket Manual" and "Moore's
Trestle Board" All kinds of Masonic publications fur
nished to order. A. H. WARD,
fl2 diff American House Block, Main street
INITIAL PAPER.-The best of English
Il Paper, without the manufacturers stamp Plain or
ruled with Envelopes to match stamped order with
one two or three initials, Without ertra charge, by
A. II. WARD,
fl2 diff 2 American House Block, Main street
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01

Teeth That VIII Bite.--Dr. WM. NEWTON
Dentist after suspension of business for some time past
In this city, account Of Illness has resumed the duties
of his profession, In connection with DIR. GEO r. NEW
TON at Rooms In American House Block formerly Amer
Temperance Housed until more desirable arrange
ments can be made. diff jy6
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01

Querus Cod LIVER oil Jelly possesses all the
medicinal properties Of the pures Ofree from any un
pleasant taste, and can be eaten delicious ellythe
weakest stomach will not reject II.
Always get the bcst.Queru's Cod Liver OH Ielly must
not be conoundcd with any limitations The genuine ar
cc contains eEhtyhye per cent Of the best oil and has
been approved by tn New York Academy of Medicine
PgSroLD, PARKER, y MOWER, General Agents, No. /
Fletcher street. New York
Sold by NJ b. GREEN n co. Wholesale Agents md
all Druggists. daw2w flH
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01

KHutehins' Life ExhiIarant.-This novel prepar-
alton has met with the approval of the family in every
part of the world and the discoyerer and proprietor
lessly proclans 1t to be unequalled rejupedtOr
restorer OF wasted or inert functions
persons, as it stimulates the nerves their natural
work, and will not produce reaction, matter how
suddenly dropped.
t. is also GRAND TONIC, and will give relief in
Will renoyate the stomach to degree of perfect health,
The aged should be certain to make Hutchins Life Ex-
hiarant household god, nasmuch will render them
over again the days of their pristine joy only ex
hiarates but Strengthens, and is really invaluable
condition of serylity by sefabuse misfortune or ordi-
nary sickness No matter what the cause Of the impo
tency OF any human organ this suberb Exharant will
remove the effect At once and forever.
utchngs Life Exhilarant should be used by all persons
VINO have dsordered nerves, stomach liver muscular
tl9nt9rpd nellector lowness of spirits 1t is compound
grain or atom Of mineral substance.
Hutchngs Life exharant the realization of their hopes of
maturity.
This remarkable and nnapproachable preparation for
sale by the Proprietor r. b. HuToHNGs at 1855 Chambers
street. New York City. All orders should be addressed TO
* E g. 81 GREEN Ri ' @ s
cester. deodaweow3n 'fW
The aged can have health renewed by HutchIngs'
will restore wasted strength with magical prompness and
Not s eadS soa bv nor old na S1s persons has
ter 10 'p'" 'O'D " dSodawe SSsaN co.. WOES
The victim Of Liver Complaint VIII discover in
llutehngs Life Exhilarant grand panacca unequalled
complaint it likewise renders the mind calm and cheer
full reuyenates and restores strength with magic quick
ness. Sold by NJ. Is. GREEN co.
The nervous will find IIutchngs' Lie Exhlarant Ia
sure remedy for all their snerng and persons who, from
nludlcous of liquors. have become detected and
down. Sold BY NJ. b. GREEN 4 co.
The weak will receive new strength from a moder-
ate OF that excellent nvigorant Hutchings Life Ex
vigorant Il has no the aged and weak
WIN weqdeESl celebrity and permanent effect Sod
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01
ggeu advertisements,
BY E. W. VAIL, AUCTIoNEER
AND ITNRESERV1

81 Il. ". VATLL, AUCTIONEER
POSITIVE AND UNRESERVED
Il SALE-A very desirable residence in Worcester at
Auctionrhe subscriber doing business in Boston and
about to move his family there will Offer without reserve
for public competition on TUESDAY. the 22d day of
March, current, at IL O'Clock in the forenoon his dwell
ing house. egiby and pleasantly situated Main street.
3S, and nearly opposite the mansion of Ephram Mower
Esq The house nearly well arranged for
fence and comfort is in complete order and ready for
mediate occupancy. The house is warmed by a furnace
OF the most approved kind and lighted by gas supplied
There also the premises good barn and carriage
house thoroughly built and very convenient The lot
large and well stocked with choice fruit trees and shrub
berry OF all kinds enclosed with iron fence upon granite
foundation Having intended the above estate for my
own permanent residence, have spared expence that
was necessary in order to make it in all respects what
truly is, very desirable place. and well worthy the at
tention of purchasers, either for home or to make
safe and profitable Investment The sale will pc positive
and upon favorable terms for the purchaser No post
ponement on account of the weather. The house will be
opened on the morning of the sale, 10 O'Clock. Per-
sons wishing to view the premises previous the sale
can do so by calling upon the auctioneer.
mchi dts DCRA WARREN.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01

George Sessions, FURNISHING UNDERTAKEN AND
COFFIN WAREHoUsE-Coflins Caskets, Patent Metallic
Burial Gases and Robes of description ALWAYS on
hand Also the NEW PATENT METALLIC CAsKEr, of
sizes.
Every thing connected with the management funeral
promptly attended to. No A. Front street; residence
Front street, Worcester, Mass. dawtf mv2S
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n E w B o o X. S

| W " " II ~
American Congregational Year Book the year 1859
Libraries and Clubs furnished with English and Amer-
can Magazines with the London Illustrated News and
Punch, at the lowest prices
Hymns for the Ages by Rev F. d. Huntington.
The Securing of the White Horse, by the author of
Tom Browns School Days" illustrated by Richard
The Land and the Book; Biblical Illustrations drawn
from the Manners and Customs the Scenes and Scenery
Songs of Scotland by Mrs Sllsbee.
novel 81 w &C. B aT %f ayon y Ba ra cHn
The Ministry of Life, by Maria LOusia Charlesworth
BIOGRAPHIES Of Distinguished Scientific Men, by Francis
Thorndalei or the Conflict of opinion, by william
New edition of Poems, by Frances Anne Kemble.
The Witches of New York, as encountered by Q. X
Yacht Yoyage Letters from high ATTITUDES. By
Age Of Chvalry, by Thomas Bulfnch
The Banks Of New York; Their Dealers. The Clearing
Houses, and the Panic of 1851 BY j. s. Gbbon. Thirty
New Edition of Monte Crsto. BY Dumas
The Ex-Wife. By John Lang author of "will he Mar
Home and the World. BY the author of nsouvenis of
Notes from Plymouth Pulpit. A collection of memo
rabe from the Discourses of Henry Ward Bee
The Afternoon Of Unmarried Life. BY the author of
The Three Books of the Year-The History of New
England, by John Gorham Palfrey, volume first The
Buckle. - -''''
New York to Delhi, by Robert b. Minturn
ze.
Worccsters Dictionary for 1885, bound In cloth and
paper.
The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowl-
edge for the year 1853, iu various bindings
Alllbones Dictionary Of Authors, is ready TO sub
scribers
The Laird of YoranDy the author Of Margaret Malt
land
Sylvan Holt,s Daughter-By the author Of "Kattie
Brande,N LA Plata, 1.-THE Argentine Confederation"
and Paraguay" by Thomas j. Paige, U. s.
Father and Daughter by Miss Bremen.
Every variety of school Books used In Worcester Coun
ty. For sale wholesale ami retail at the lowest cash
prices. EDWARD MELLEN, Jr.,
jazz df 239 Main street.
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Orphans Home ID epOsItOry.-Any persons hav-
ing articles which they are willing to contribute the
Orphans Home, will confer favor by leaving them at
the store of WIN. l.. CLARK the old stand of Reed d
Clark, No 40 Main street. whence they will be forwarded
daily.
Bed cOmorters and any articles of clothing for boys be
tween the ages of four and twelve years. will be partc
ulary acceptable large proportion Of these articles
were burned at the late fire.
dl5 diff NJ. KNowLToN, sec'y
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01

Mrs. Nj. w. Gernlds, PhysIcinn-an expc
fenced and successful Midwife No. 81 Mechanic street
at the head OF Union street.
Special attention given to Uterine Complaints, and Dis
cases of Children Office hours from TO n and from
to 3p.m m. diff je25
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01

The Great English Remedy.-SIR JAMES
CLARKE'S CELEBRATED FEMALE PILLS, prepared
from prescription of Sir j. Clarke, NJ D. Physician Elk
tra0rdinary to the Queen.
This invaluable medicine is unailing the cure of all
those painful and dangerous disorders which the female
constitution subject 1t moderates all excess and re
moves all obstruction, and speedy may relied
upon To married Ladies is peculiarly suited 1t will
IN short time bring on the monthly period with regu
larity
Each bottle, price one Dollar, bears the Government
Stamp of Great Britain, to prevent counterfeits.
CAUTIoN.-Ihese Pills should not be taken by females
that are pregnant, during the frst three months they
to bring miscarriage, but at every other time
and in every other case, they are perfectly safe.
In all of Nervous and Spinal affections Pain in
the Back and Limbs, Fatigue slight exertion Papita-
ton of the Heart Mysteries, and Whites these Pills will
effect cure when all other means have failed, and al
though powerful remedy do not contain IRON calome
anthony, orSnything hurtiul to the constitution.
Full directions accompany each package
Sole Agent for the United States and Canada
JOB MOSES,
Qate ]. c. Baldwin & Co.. Rochester n. Y.
B$ and six postage stamps enclosed TO any author
lied Agent will ensure bottle Of the Pills by return mail
For sale by druggists In every town in the United States
BURR, FOSTER Il Co. No. Comhill, Boston, Whole
sale Agents for New England.
For sale by VIM. Bush Co., wholesale and retail
Agents, and druggists generally. dawu dec22
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II. II. Bishop, Dentist, Office No. "a Pearl street,
Dr. Bishop would call attention to the reputation which
he has acquired In the preservation of the teeth by his
peror Filings. Persons wishing artificial teeth invited
TO consult him lie will furnish all kinds in the most ap
proved STYLES of workmanship. Electricity and Anas
thecs used for extracting teeth whenever practicable
Once at his residence, "A Pearl street. dly dis
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Autloms.

% HOUSE AT AUCTION.-Wil be
iii sold on SATURDAY, the 5th day of March, at
1850 clock p. cottage house with One-haf
acre Of land situated IN the Village of East MiIlbury.
Inc house is well built and nearly new Purchase can
ne made by cash payment Of small sum- the remainder
on mortgage. TFON4RD RICF
f26 dtMcbss tS'ee's' "'iSe
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Call early In the day at the Union Art Gallery, if
you would secure sitting for of SPooNER & LIN
COINS unrivaled Pictures Time for stnes can be pre-
yiously engaged. diff f2l
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RemovaI.-Dr. c. A. HILLS Medical Office is re-
moved to No. 50 Main street diff iyll
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-03-01

The Superior Photo Craps and Ambrotypes
made at Union Art Gallery, 1871 Main street fast
taking the lead and why should they not? Every one
admits they cannot be excelled. You will find there the
largest assortment of Cases in the State diff f2l