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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-04-29
4 VIRGINIA REMEDY.-Mrs. DAVIS

A VIRGINIA REMEDY.-Mrs.D DAVIS
1ACOUdH ELIXIR, one of the best known RENE
dies for Coughs and Colds has been in use in Rich.
mond and its vicinity for the past fifteen or twenty
years. and has always proved eficacous in Coughs
and Colds The following certificate was yOluntari-
ly given by Rev. Mr.. Wiles in 1854.
BOWLING GREE, CAROLINE, March %. 1854:
informing you that Mrs Daws' Cbsa0h Ezirir,"
purchased Of you, has scted like charm upon my
little daughter. when she had the Whooping Cough
very bad have used it also in cases of Colds at.
tended with severe coughing, and in every case the
same happy results have been produced. regard
this preparation excellent medicine, and in my
Judgment no family ought to &c withoutit.
A. WILEs,
Pastor Of the NJ. Il. Church, South, on Caroline Cir
cult, Va. Conf.
For sale by Mrs. A. B. DAVIS Fisher Winston,
Millspaugh Johnston, J. w. Garlick, e. j. Picot,
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1859. SPRING TRADE.
TOHN j. MELLON,
1859.

~ IMPORTER AND pEALgR IN
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC WIN ES, BRANDlEs.
GINS, WHISkEYS &C.,
NO Ic4 CARY ST, RICHMOND. "a
Have in store and Bonded Warehouse. CoGnac.
Rochelle and Sazerac BRANpIEs; Holland GIN:
Jamaica RUN; Scotch and lriah NHlSkEf; Port,
sherry. Madeira and Malaga WINES.
4ch bbls Penn and Ohio Whiskey
eco bbls Brandy. Gin aud Sweet Wine
~ bbls Old Apple Brandy
LES bbls assorted Rye Whiskeys, tfrom l 70
yearsold)
Ice bbls Excelsior Pure Rye Whisksy. tof which
atn sole AGENT
50 baskets chsynpagues, Of Superior brands
Claret safavre and piedisk inner Wines: Cuyecoa,
Kminet, Krish- w assor and Ebsinthe; London and
Dublin Porter; Scotch Ale; Fine Havana segMs
Thankful for past favors, ! respectfully solicit
continuance, promising satisfaction In oil case9.
~ all orders promptly attended to.
m I'm
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Mo GEO. J. SUMNER, S@
KY No ~ PEARL STREET, T4&
N.Y. RICHMOND, VA. &
~ CHINA, GLASS AND EN- WARE
q p R 4 n q 4 & & q

anu hhglsu CHINA; EAKTHE NW AXE OF the
latest patterns and shapes. mostly of his own i'm.
portation; Plain. Pressed and Cut GLASSWARE, of
every description; LOOKING GLASSES; Plated,
Britannia and Japan Goods, and House Furnishing
Goods generally. His stock will be found extern
sve and well assorted any house In this country
can exhibit which is offered at prices guaranteed TO
be as oiU as any regular repdckig house this c0u-
try totl name, on the usual credit for prompt pay
ment, or a liberal discount fo- cash.
he solicits an examination of his stock by Nor
chants, Hotel Keepers, Springs Proprietors and
Housekeepers, before making tneir purchases.
Goods carefully packed BY experienced packers.
and shipped promptly, NH 4-2m
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Juan PIZZiNl,
y IMPORTER AND WHOLESALE
DEALER IN FOREIGN FRUITS AND
REFINED CANDY MANUFAOTUKER,
Keeps always on hand the largest and freshest
stock of ruits Nuts Preserves &C. and continually
receiving by every steamer and sailing packet. IN
additional supply. Call at the cheap store OF
JUAN PIZZINI, No I25 Main 81,
M N RichTaond. Va.
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MARBLE WORKS.
TOHN N. GORDON y SON,

l4th street, near the Exchange Hotel,
Offer for sale large and full assortment of IRON
comprising SWEDES, AMERICAN HAMMERED,
REFINED. English, American, Russia and imisa-
ton Russia Sheet Iron. GALVANIZED SHEET
Ik0N-Hoops Ban 6and Scroll Iron refined Plough
Iron and Plough Plates Aso-Tin plate of various
sizes for TinDers and Manufacturer SHEET AND
BOLT COPPER, Sheet Zinc, Spelter and the Metals
usually sold in this market. apl-ts
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L'AMILY GROCERY
T. AND LIQUOR STORE,
FRANKLIN, BETWEEN 18th AND 18TH SITS.
The undersigned would respectful lily call the atten
ton of families and others 20 the choice STOCK OF
which he warrants, to quality and price. not to
be excelled by any other house in the city. All
orders promptly attended, and Goods delivered in
any part OF the city free of charge.
J KAVENAGH,
fec franklin st. above LIST Market.
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BURROWS RELIABLE
FOB THE hAfiD AMI SCROFULA
SYPHILIS

ID RELIABLE
MEDICINES,
FOB THE RAPID AND rr'H0ruAI 'U scs g
SYPHILIS
RHEUMATISM. DYsPEpsTA
ULCEROUS AFFECTIONS,
NERVOUS HEApA Sg Er1sruLA
DiSEASEs OF TIE WOMB , co,nS
cuRoS SHRq pTNsFSN 2HGRhKs 4N zs SP FEVER
GLANDULAR , SW4hLL ! Wa .crr
MERcURIAL DISEASE, FEMALE DISEASES
And allbiseases arising from an Impure State of
the system, or occasioned by
IMPR TDEN CE IN LIFE.
In offering this medicine to the public, the PRO-
prietors wish IL to be distinctly understood oy all
that 1t does not rank among the 80 caitea Quack
medicines, or any Of the new upstairs OF the day.
but as a truly great and wonderful remedy, whose
extraordinary curative powers are authepticated
by men of highest respectabty ana OF the s pTp
Rows RELLABLE MEDICINE stood the test of
experience in Norfolk AMI vicinisy .peformng during
that time miracles in the way OF cures Cases OF the
most obstinate and inveterate diseases have been
thoroughly and permanently restored to health by
the use of this medicine after having Deen pro-
nounced incurable by the most eminent ply sicians
| in this country and Europe
The preprietors have In their pos session thou,
sande Of certificates from the most influential and
discriminating, who have not only allowed their
names to be introduced witnesses OF the efficacy
of this medicine. but who are willing. II addressed
upon the subject to correspond with the afflicted.
aud thus satisfy them of the truthfulness OF what
is here asserted before dollar is expended in pur
chasing il. Some persons may doubt tho efficacy
of this medicine for the reason it s recommended to
cure 80 many affections, and which, TO the skeptic,
may appear impossible for any one medicine to do.
The reason why this PREPARATION cures % many dis;
eases is because it is REGENERATOR OR
CHANGER OF THE WHOLE HUMAN SYS-
TEN thoroughly purifying the blood. and remov-
ing all morbid distractions, which cannot be de-
MED are the true OF all diseases All that
is asked for this medicine is fair trial. which will
assuredy convince any one OF its extraordinary ef
recommended.
The following persons. living in Norfolk Va and
it's vicinity have certified by saying:
We take pleasure in recommending BURROWS
RELIABLE MEDICINE for the cure of all diseases
for which it is recommended assuring the afflicted
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A DAMS EXPRESS COMPANY
"A Have removed their once 70 z0l, Main IT.,
above 10th. opposite Coxinthian Hal. GOODS
called or and delivered PREF OF charge Tor dray.
10 - l0-tn
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DEW PLATES, PEW PLATES
DOOR PLATES. DOOR PLATES
MADE AEDENGRAvEDTO ORDER.
BAkTH0LOMEWB,
Watch Maker. opposite American Hotel.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.--Ssale

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.--Sealed
~ proposals for the grading and masonry Of tee
Clarksville 90 Keysvillc. ON the Richmond sna
Danville Railroad will be received at the once 81
the Company in Clsrksviils until tho i3th may.--
The road viii be 80 miles long.
Plans and specifications may be seen IN CtArks-
vile on sud after the 5lh May. ,,.x,
Letter. of inquiry may DO addressed 10 HENRY
WOOD. Precedent Of the Roanoke Valley kaiirSsas
Clarksville, Va. or TO me, Ut Christansvhie f0ss
an him i'm ''s Nm JOINS. o, Ene's
NOTICE TO rOBACtiUNI6TS AND
IN INTERCHANGEABLE to order. f0hACV
KE0S, Of any size. A. have on hand mres
stock Of good material for this purpose. would Dc
have also for sAlo pL0uk hAkhx13 ea0 HALL
sARRELs. suitable for hoar. "ssr R'e 8 sxsY
shop corner esh aud Cary ~
NB.-oash paid Tor BARKEL fiAHkk.
NH fa.-sne
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DOTATOE6.--We call the attention O
i lovers Of good IrIsh Potatoes to large lot ius
arrived BY SCHOONER Rough and Ready 1sto qua
ity and size, they have been pronounced ~ sune
rior, AUSTIN 61NTkY Com Merchants.
ghm Market Piace, Fran MIN 4.
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D. 3. BRIDaYoRb, q. 5ms11Y PAxx
FRANKLIN IAffHHws.
QRIDGFORD & GIL, General Commits
- sion ARD Forwarding Merchants. on the Dock.
Richmond. Va.
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ODD FELLOWS
CERTIFICATES:
NnprnrV Tnnnr No


NORFOLK LODGE, Mol.
NORFOLK. Sept 9Th, 1852.
DR. B BURRow: Dear Sir-In compliance with
your request We, the undersigned would cheerfully
state that attention was called to the deporabe
city VINO had been treated by the physicians of that
institution for Syphilis without effecting cure:
and by the order The Masonic Lodge of this city
(of which this stranger was brother we directed
You to administer your Reliable Medicine, and that
after he had taken it a few weeks. he was pro-
nouncea cured, and left Norfolk apparently a we'll
man. Respectfully yours,
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EOR KIDNEY AND BLADDER AT
Il FECTION5.- .HARTsH ORNE'S GREAT BUCHU
COMPOUND. for the rapid cure of ell Kidney and
Extract of Buchu Is the host Remedy I'm tho World
for all Diseases or Complaints of the Bladder, Kid
neys. Dropey, Gravel elects. Leucorrhcea or Whites
Urinary Complaints, Distinctions. and all Diseases
and Weaknesses of the SEXUAL Organs, whether Of q
constitutional origin, from sny other cause, Of
long or short duration;
curry, and is pronounced by medical men TO be not
only the best. bnt the cheapest Bnchu Compound in
eou u Scarcely Walk have been cured by sps ons
or two bottles.
Large Bottles 81 small Bottle, 90 cent?: Sold
ginia. 22-sm
COTTON AND WOODEN WASTE
OFor cleaning and packing steam engines and 10.
comotives i am prepared to furnish raiiroad com.
ap t Is~ts ." " AsLEE. on the Dock.
GLAZING AND GUTTA PERCHA
ers in STATES AND GUrTA PERCHA FELT FOR
ROOFING.-W X ELLIOTT. our Agent. will al
ing In thorough manner and warranted. Like
wise the Gutta Percha Felt for Roofing fiat steep
roofs tops of Railroad cars or any kind Of covered
Bridges. &c, &c, particularly call the attention
Of Engineers. Architects, Contractors. Railroad
Companies. and the building community generally
tns above Felt being cheaper than any other mate
r,si Tor roofing. Likewise. being more urabe and
proof against al falling frsgments OF FIRE ~ wecsn
sd0sd .sestmonais 70 a its quaities 1t is acknow
% nsss Mstss ever both for
Inc for themselves. the samples fnishsd Il tour our
mond corner OF sth and uary:streets. Rich
NB:.0!d Slate and Metal Roof repaired and
spis-lm. ' Agent. ki eSmon;d.
nIRn CAGES -Urne13u~ MccLs-~Ls-l
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april rs, 1859
VirRinis Der cents Bonds sales Sq7 and
Interese.
Richmond City Bonds last sales sos and int
T,bnr Gi,y Ponds isst saies 80 90, en9 int.
Norfolk CITY Bonds. last sales s7s1s nat D' 'H'
Farmers' Bank stock, sales slCas5 VIVA
Bank Of Virginia Stock, sales 73Iz.
Bank OF the Commonwealth Stock last sales SIolI.
state of Va. lastsaies SOC and int ny
Virginia Central K 4 Bonds, guaranteed by State o,
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CATTLE. HOGS AND SHEEP.

BEEF-Since our last there have been sales of
Cattle at $lI to $i3 per cwt-the latter for very
choice fat cattle. The supply is limited.
MUTTON-We quote far to good Mutton at $3.50
VEAL.-saIes of fat Calves at about IL cts p u
nett
LAMB-The extrems are prices 1906 head ac-
cording to quality.
HOG5-No sales by wholesale. Sales for present
consumption at IS 5O@9 per cwt. the latter for
choice corn fed
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RICHNOND and DAN WILLIE RAIL
ROAD.

.sss-,z-ME.YA THROUGH TARIFF OF
- FREIGHT from Richmond 10 Mem
rhis and internlediate points:
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Eok SALE CHEAP--A Issoonti hand
sgEiag pFsy and Harness. Apply at this once.
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NORTHERN ExcHANGE-OR New York and Phila.
dephia L(G3s prem.
the Valley as are not taken by the Banks are at q
discount Of u p cent.
Tine notes Of the Trans-Alleghany Bank are rs IA
cent discount. Bank of Kanawha no sale,
North and South Carolina Bank Notes Y p cent
discount
GOLD II per cent. prem. No prem. allowed for
SILVER.
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DISSOLUTIOE OF co PARTNER
~ sHIP.-The CoPartnership of sTEARNs 4
THIJRSTON Is this day dissolved by mutual con-
sent FRANKLlN STEARNS will settle up the
outstanding business Of Stearns Thurston;
FRANKLIN STEARNS,
aao-ts PHINEAS THUR6TON.
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n H. CHARLEY, Dealer in Leath-
W er, Shoe Findings Oil, Tanners Tools. DC,
tween Main and Cary, richmond. Va, is now in re-
cept of large and excellent stock of goods apper-
tanning to his business to which he invites the atten
ton of all in want as they will be sold VERY Low
FOR CASH, or to punctual customers.
NH 7-dsmAcwIy o II CHALKLEY.
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J ODENHALL,
Late Prot. Norfolk Nj. Academy,

NORFOLK May H. 1854.
DIR. B. BURRow: Dear Sir-In compliance with
your request cheerfully state that have seen the
most remarkable success attend the administration
of your reliable medicine, to patients in the Norfolk
City Aims House. and by opinion Is, 1t should be
speedily introduced in all hospitals and charitable
institutions. Respectfully yours
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WM. BATTLER q CO.,
w IMPORTERS AND pKAL1Rs n rou
OILS, PAINTS, vARNISHE5 AND WlNDV"
GLASS.
BRUSHH6.-We received By the late steamer 3
large supply Of Painters, and Artsts' Bruanes ol
superior quality to which We call the attention Oh
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Phunnygraphs.

REMEDY FoR FITs.-If you are subject TO
these distressing attacks, buy your clothes at
a slop-shop, and you will never have fl Of.
forwards.
The difference between suit Of clothes
and suit at law is this-one provides you
with pockets, and the other empties them.
Some one wants to know whether a man
cannot vote by telegraph. This is ques'
ton for political wire-workers to. solve, Our
opinion is, that it depends entirely upon the
regulation Of the poles.
There is little three year old boy, in Nor
walk, Conn, already set apart for the legal
profession, the Gazette says. Being taken
in hand with switch after having been for
hidden to pick another pear from iavorie
dwarf tree, he indignantly exclaimed, "NlNma,
did not pick of the pear--you come see If /
did" Sure enough, he didn't. He simply
stood there and ate it, and the core was still
dangling from the STEM
A young fellow, riding down n steep hill
and doubling the foot of it was hoggish, cali
ed out to a clown who was ditchirg, and ask
him il it was hard at the bottom. "Ay" AN
swered the countryman, 'it is hard enough,
III warrant you.' But in haf.a-dozen steps
the horse sank up to the saddle girths, which
made the young gallant whip, spur, curse
and swear "Why, you rascal ~ said he to
the ditcher, %didst thou not tell me it was
hard at the bottom ?' "Ay," replied the 9TH
er, "but you are not halfway to the bottom,
yet"
One of the hardest sort of people was ask
ed to subscribe " some worthy object. 81
can't" he replied! ."l must be just before am
senerousr-" Yell" said the one who made
the request, "let me know just before you are
generous, and I'll try you again"
Walking TO the club with friend from the
theatre, some intoxicated young fellows reel
cd up to the dramatist, and said, "Cos you
tell us the way 10 Tie SJudge and Jury p"-
keep ON you are, young gentlemen"
was the replyi "you're sure to oyertake
them"
BELONGING TO ANOTHER PARIsH-At a
missionary sermon, IN a country village, all
the congregation shed tears, with the excep-
ton of one rustic, who, when he was asked
why he continued unaffected, replied,"I don't
belong to this parish
JERRoID's LUGGAGE.--When Jerrold was
once returning from the Continent, Folks
stone custom house officer seized his carpet
hag-a very small one and said 81 cannot
let that pass you must tell me what's 10 it.
"In this reticulel" I" Jerrold replied" WELL
you shall see IL, but can assure you that it's
only very lmall hippopotOmus."
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A smack in School.

The following incident In district seAo
/, told by Mr.. William Pitt Palmer Of Ne
York, President Of the Manhattan Insuran'
Company, in a poeteal address before "ll
Literary Sociely,"in in Stoekbridge' Ma'saeh'
sctts, his native home -
A district school, not far away,
Mid Berkshire hills one winters day
Wa. humminR with it, wontcd noise
Ofthrer score mingled girls and boysi
Some few upon their task intent
But more on future mischief bchi.
The while the masters doWnwatu looh
Was fastened on copysbook
When suddenly. bchiud his back,
Rose sharp aud clear rousing SMACK
As twere a sttery Of bliss
Let III IN one Tremendous, KISS
whats that 2" the startled master of'eH
THAT. thir." little imp replies,
."Wath William Willith, ifNuu plcaihc-
thaw him Nth ThuthauuAh l.ra'hc
with frown 20 make statue thTlll,
The master thundcrcd "lliiacr Niu
Like wretch o'crtakcn ia his track
With stolen chattrls ON his back,
win hung his head In fear aud shame,
Aid 20 the awful presence came
A great green hashful simplcton
The butt Of all good naturcd fun
With smile suppressed. and birch uprnised
The thrcatcncr faiteTsd--"l'm amazed
That you. my biggest pupil. should
De guilty Of an act so rude
Before the whole set school 20 boot
What evil genius pnt you tot
Twas She herself sir" sobhcd the lad,
III didn't mean to be 50 bad
Bus when Susannah shook her cutls
And whispered was 'frnid of girls,
Aud dursn't kiss bahy's doll,
couldn't stand Il, sir, nt all
but up aud kissed her on the spot!
Ikuow-bou hoo-l ought to not.
But. somehow, from her looks-boo hoo
I Thought ahr Kind o,rgighsd mc 10 u
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Mr.. Brown Ia form, feature, aud every other
respect
" "Grafous~ % exclaimed the lady, (which
--which IL my husband ?"
An explanation was given, the mystery
cleared up, and Mr. browns pardon sought
for the embarrassing mistake. II was freely
accorded by Mr., Brown, who was quits de
lighted 70 think that, after oil, he Nas not Mr..
Jones, with wife and child 10 boot
Mr. Brown has not since visited the place
whore thls Comedy Of EFtoTa" happened,
lie 10 afraid Of his identity
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FORCE or IMAGINATION. auckland, the
distinguislrrt~gcqlogist, one day gave a din
ner after dissrctiuF Mi--i--iPPi Alligator.
having asked good many Of the most dis
tinguishcd of-his classes TO dine With him.
His house and all his establishment were In
good style and taste. His guests congrcga.
ted. The dinner table looked splendid, with
glass, china, and plate, and the meal COM
mcnccd with excellent soup. allow do you
like the soup ?" asked the doctor, ufter hnv.
ing finished his own plate, addressing n
famous gourmand of the day. "Nery good,
indeed" answered she other i--"Iurtle, is it
not ! only ask because do not find any
green fat" The doctor shook his head. ~
said anothcr-"not unpleasant, but peculiar -
"All nlligators have" replied Buckland, "the
caymnn peculiarly so---the fellow whom dis
sected this morning and whom YOU have just
been eotingw There was a general rout of
the whole guests. Every one turned pale
Halfa-dozen started up from the table. Two
or three ran out of the room, and only those
who had stout stomuchs remained to the close
of an excellent entertainment. "See whnt
Imagination is," said Bucklund; iii / had
told them it was turtle, or terrapin, or birds
nest soup, salt water amphibia or fresh, or
the gluten Of a fish from the nav of a sea
bird, they would have pronounced il excellent
aud their digestion been none the worse
such is prrjudicew "lut was il really an
alligator ?" asked lady. "As good calFs
head as ever wore coronetw answered
Buokland.
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Lon PRINTINq.

our Printing ettabiishment was never in better
condition thAn now, aud Increased Attenilan Wlll
he a,sn 10 this branch uf busneas We Keep
constantly on hand Paper aud Card stock ana arc
nov prepared 10 prut llhndbills Programmes,
Auction Hills, Bin Heads, Labels, Clroulafa' hHhl'
nsss and Wedding Cards, Sc, hc.' ~ short n"uct,
Orders by mail will be carefully attended TO- Ana
the work forwarded With despateh'
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Oregon, hy The action ~ the people, hah fuTms
ed State government and only avaits thc rec
ognition by Congress 90 become the thirty ihiru
officers have been elected. Governor. John Whit
rakeri Secretary of state, Lurien Heath Treas
uTrT, John ID, Boon State Printer, Aaahel Nuah
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CURE or ELoPING Cows.-An agricuitur-
al paper thus gives milkmun's experience 1.
49," II q COW gets in the habit Of starting OIL,
l hold on to the teats as hard rs can, which
soon cures her of that caper"
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TB~ We have heard Of an old deacon, who
on being asked by his pastor to close a meet
ing with a short prayer, replied, al nm very
willing to pray but don't like to be stfnted."
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State Logisiatirds.

TINEssASD rLAcEs or mrrIso ~ 1852.
BY the following table /; will be seen that
the Legislatures Of fifteen Of the States com
menee their sessions in January
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RATES or AnVERTIsING

Psr .auare, (of rs lnesl, three Insertions, 81
Tor each subsequent ingcrtiout 10,
pusiucss Cards 0f hYe lines, per anuum, %
special Notices, loaded, double the above Eaies'
'Al short advertisements such 90 Liberati0na
l. nat POUND, EstTays, Notices, So, not probably
making over hhsen lines, are charged Al ~ and
to save thc trouble pf book keeping ana collecting,
must invariably be- accompanied With the cash.
.. Advertisements inserted tll forbid luj unless
otherwise ordered.
i. NJ. PRTTENOILL 4 CO., no HassEu a.
New York. aud 10 State a. Boston, arc ouf Akfhls
aud are authorized 20 take Advertisements AZ our
n. NILES, I aoollay's Bullding, Court a.
Bostou, is also our authorized agent
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Arenta for The caledonian.

l-T In any of the above, or In other towns
1ayments may be made, when more convenient
'o the Pastmasteff iherrvf, OF TIE amount may
be srnt directly 70 this office but NO must insist
on settlements every year.
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EDlroR BEARD vs., HALL oN How To 90
III AEHz-ps= Hall iustmcts his "suhirct
TO undrcNs In n warm room, heal hig fret
thoroughly draw on his stockings rush into a
cold room, pop into bed with his slockngs
on, cover up head and cars, aud remain GOV
cred until he begins 10 get warm, then poke
his nose from the covcrlid and pan OF his
stockingsl Beard Of the Nashua Telegraph
thinks this about the most eowurdly way of
going to bed that We ever "hsard tell Of
Our advice is-dont hang round the fire, un-
buttoning, and unlocking, unlacing, but go
20 your cold room with your clothes all on,
call standing" rs the sailors Say--if there il
pane or two Of glass broken out, 40 much
the better 60 to work with moderate haste.
disrobe yourself to the buff stockings and
all, putting every garment Just where you can
lay your hand on il IN the dark, draw on your
night-shirt -[ [of course We not addressing la
dies upon this very delicate matter, hut our
advice is just ns good for them ns anybody
pop into bed, straighton right down, draw the
clothes up rodnd your neck, hut don't cover
up your precious nose-and iryou don't sleep
warmer and