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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1860-03-06
RERK SHIRE LIE Z INSURANCE
~ COMPANY, PIrTsFIELD, MASS.
Chartered 1851. Capital and Accumulation, SeIe,OoI
GEO n. BRIGGS, President
BENJAMIN CIICKERING. Sec'Y & Trens,r-

This Company the end of the eighth financial year.
still continues toinsure good Life Risks the prompt
which has ever been shown to with
any litigation by the officers managing affairs has
secured the confidence of the public and enables it to
take high stand among the Life Insurance Companies
doing business in this state
1t may be proper to state that the President the
Company having been relieved cares and occupa.
tions which have engrossed much of his time will in flu
ture be able to devote lager share of hts time the
interests of the Company.
Since its organization about sixty thousand dollars
have been paid for losses and the close of the
nancial years business, claims remain against the
Company unpaid. 1t is not onv Mutual but Dividend
paying Company. The last dividend was twenty per
cent on all life policies, declared Sept B. 1856
Pamphlets and Circulars hibne condition of the
Company and its OF doing business also Blank
Applications and forms for ecctng insurance. may be OBJ
tanned of A. S. COFFIN Agent for Worcester and vi
cinity. Office No 265 Main street. Worcester, Mass.
n2 DIFF
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SECONDHAND FURNITURE

Persons giving up Housekeeping, and wishing to sell
their Furniture Cash have it removed without
further trouble will find it their advantage call
PUTNAM d CLARK,
diff No. ll3 Main street.
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Sold by BUSH CO., Worcester
NJ S. BURR Co. Boston, General Agents for New
England. deod&weOwly no
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PRICE, 2 CENTS.
Tnsurante.

SPRINGFIELD FIRE AND MARINE
~ INSURANCE COMPANY, Springfield Mass.
CASH CAPITAL SURPLUS, $4,000.
EDMUND FREEMAN, President.
". CONNER. JR.. Secretary
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MAssAsoIT INSURANCE COMPANY, Springfield
Mass
CAsn CAPITAL sl5OO0O
S. S. DAY, President.
I s PARISH Secretary
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A GENCY AND COMMISSION
"A ROOMS REMOVED to No. 4 Harrington Corner
where attention Will be given to the Sale and Renting
Of Patent Rights Pstented and other articles viii also
free of CHARGE at No Harrington Corner opposite CITY
ha ans a.. E. HAVEN.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1860-03-06

The undersigned having been appointed Agent of the
above named responsible Companies for Worcester and
vicinity is prepared issue policies property against
loss damage by fire All claims fairly and promptly
adjusted and paid. JOHN q. KENDALL, Agent
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TT UMES' MINERAL POLISH.

This Is unrivalled for cleaning and polishing Gold
silver Britannia and Brass articles also fine Steel Cut
lery, MrrOrs, Glass, dc This article Ia
for any use where high polish required and IS neatly
put up ~ boxes liberal discount made to those buy
ing by the quantity. For sale wholesale and retail y
-. - j. STEWART BROWN
jazz d2mF No. 96 Main street, Worcester, Mass
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% SflisteI aneous.
CPALDING'S PREPARED GLUE
sPALDING'S PREPARED GLUE.
SPALDING'S PREPARED GLUE.
SAVE THE PIECES.
ECONOMY. DISPATCH.

w-"A STITCH IN TINE SAVES NrSE."-ea
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adjusted and paid. JOHN q. KENDALL, Agent.
DEOPLE'S MUTUAL FIRE INSUR-
Il ANCE COMPANY, Worcester Massachusetts,,
With Cash Capital of over sees, 900,
and Available Capital Of S41s,OOO.
Insure Buildings, Merchandise, and Personal Property
generally, both on the Stock and Mutual plan, IA
Yorabe terms sound and well conducted Stock
Mutual Company. The first class Dwelling Houses
and their attachments, Farm Buildings and their
tents insured for five years upon Stock pri
ciple at the same rate charged in the Mutual depart
ment Buildings in progress of erection, repair in
sured for any time desired reasonable terms, Losses
equitably adu ted and promptly paid.
Applications for insurance NAV he made at the Com
pany's Office. to its Agents.
AUGUSTUS y. CURRIER, Secretary.
HENRY CHAPLIN, President.
SAMUEL II. COTTON, Treasurer
DIREcroRs.-Henry Chaplin, Joseph Pratt Horatio n.
Tower, Joseph BOyGen, James H. Wall Jonathan Luther
Henry GOuldng, Edward Earle, Putnam W. Taft, f.
L. Brigham Timothy 5. Stone, John c. Mason, Samuel
IL. Cotton, Dwight Foster, Chas. w Freeland.
ia23 d&weowIy
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00lortrstrr Dailp Spr.
Worcester Post Omcc-wmter Arrangement.
Malls Close as follows:


Malls Close as follows:
Northern Worcester County, Vermont and New Hanlp,
shire, via Worcester Nashua Railroad at bVo a. u.s. N
are due at 100 p. m. -, Icon, oak
Fitchburg Lancaster, Leominster West Be! @ va"
dale, CLINTON, Lowell, and Nashua n ~ a. M n n,
and 345 D. and are due at 9l5 a. iii am ~
Princeton and East Princeton, at S4s p H. al" Is uue "
CITY OF Boston $50 and 800 25O,and SOU p M.
and are due at Sis a. M, $50 and wv N, 49,,
Maine Eastern New Hampshire, ana Eastern MaSsu
chusetts-900 a. ana Up H. al" are u"e a. ''i'
Rhode S' Except towns the Worcester and
Providence Railrosdg $50 a. m, and $3.50 m; and arc
Wsy Mail on rovience and Worcester Railroad $40 p
m and are due at $40 a. m.
Western All towns in Massachusetts west OF NOr
cester) $50 a. H., and due at $50 p.
Albany (Western New York and Western States,) $50
a. NJ, and 40 and due at $50 and Ills p.
a m, $50 and Ills p. ID.
Hartford ali Connecticut except wndham and Rev
London countieslS 80 a NJ and 400 p m and are due
Towns on line Of Norwich and Worcester Railroad and
New London and Windham County, Conn, 1900 a. IN
and are due at Is am.
New York city and Southern States 80 M. and 90
. m. and are due at $50 and Ills pm
Barre, Barre Plains. Petersham Paxton Dana, NGtth
and West Rutland, 945 a m, and are due 400 p m
Holden. Rutland, North Rutland, and Oakhaln, 3aU
m and due at 500 M
Leicester 945 m, and 4.3O M and are due al WV
a.. and 500 y.
Millbury and West AIillbury $50 m. and $50 p III
and due at $40 q. M. and go p m,
Shrewsbury. BIS p M, and Is due az suU a. NJ; ~
Grafton, New England Village, anu CordaVule D." .
and are due at $50 p. M. ,,,,
birmingham, South birmingham, topklton, Asllai!d
Vile and Grafton, 2.50 p and are due at 9l5
Milford MendOn, lfoliston, Bolton, Berlin, 800 a. M
and 800 p and due at 81 M ana 90 p. III.
mail for New York and Boston and beyond, is closed
at this office on Sunday at 90 O'Clock p. m
Office hours from. Is m, TO 500 sundays from
II 10 TO Il 40. ,. m EMORY BAN1STER P. n.
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81 have analysed the Conce -trated Leaven manufac
tured by Messrs Edw Chamberlin ~ Co. with reference
to its purity and efficacy of action in producing the eff
feet of in dstendng dough and thereby rendering
fit for making bread This article is skilluily
pounded from perfectly pure materials, which leave
nothing but vegetable salt which is essentially desr
able food in the bread 1t rises the dough without
Stunning the sugar any other principle in the -four per-
ieety and the same weight of -four will produce more
sweet palatae bread than be obtained through the
aid of yeast while cakes and it is invaluable
II saves all risk, and much time OF the pastry cook
The experiments made by confirm the statements
of the manufacturers and prove this compound worthy
the public approval and extended Respectfully,
A. A. HAYES, State AssayeT,
Is BOylston ST., Boston, Sept. rs, 1860.
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MANHOOD HOW LOST now

KESIoRED.-JaSt Pabhshcd, in a SeaIed EDpeL.
p e' LhoIl RE on TIE NATURE, TREATMENT AND RAni.
SAL hh " SPLRMATuKRIlOEA, or Seminal Wpakness
SEXUAL Dehlty Nervousness aud lny0untarv EmssIona
prouneiR lmp0teney Consumption and Mental and phvs
lenl Dchllily, by ROB j. CULVERWEII. NJ ID Tho I'M
lact that the awful sequences abuse
pe enceluhlv removed without internal medicines or tbe
uPeIuus appicAton of calstcs, Instruments mcdl,isd
poups ana oher empirical deviscs Is here Clearly dem
Vnsuhtcu anu the entirely new aud highly suceessnI
uehatsni, as adopted by the celebrated author fully ex
Wneu' Dy means OF which every one is crnbled 10 cTe
msgll perfectly, NJ the least possible cost therehy
nNu,ug ai Tue advertised nOstrums of the day MI,
h"e,ute WIZ prove boon to thousands ana thonsonJs
oVn unuersehl 10 any address, postpaid ON rccct 20,
ny ny P9S'nnRe, stamps, by addressing Dr. CHAS i a
45sB. dnwtii' w. wv" ioIh' Fost Box
"""uls WIS
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HOW to use il.

We append few recipes but may be with great
advantage in all other kinds of cakes also fruit pud
dings and other pastry
BREAKFAST AND TEA ROLLs.-Two or three tea.
four quart Of our mix thoroughly by passing
two three times through seive rub in piece
cold milk water, tmilk is preerabe,) barely stiff
enou9h to permit rolling out, Much kneading should be
In hot oven and bake quickly.
LOAF BREAD.-The same proportions of Leaven ana
-four sifed together above omit the butter and make
the paste stiff enough to knead into loaf and bake i'm
medately in slow oven.
GRAHAM BREAD Three teaspoonfllIs of Leaven to
one quart of wheat meal sifted together add gill Of
molasses and two eggs; make the paste thin with ma,
aud bake in slow
BROWN BREAD. Three teaspoonfuls of Leaven one
pm Of honr ana one pint Of corn meal all well slted TO-
the pas e thin with milk, and bake slowly.
BUCKWHEAT CAKES.-Fiour and milk sufficient to
make one quart of batter add one then three tea
spooniuls Of Leayen beat to froth, and cook quick
DUMPLINGS.-Sift together ono quart Of -four and
two teasponius Of Leaven rub in piece butter halt
as large as an eggs mix with cold milk aer and boil
ten minutes.
CHAMBER STREET CAKE.-sift together two large
cups Of flour and two teaspUonuls of Leaven; put in
half cup of butter and cup and half Of sugar. mix
with cold water milk a stiff batter add spice to suit
the taste, and bake Immediately.
CINCINNATI SPONGE CAKE.-Two cups of white
sugar beaten with the volks OF six egGsthe whites OF
six eggs beaten roth; beat all together; add
sp0onuls OF Leaven: flavor with two teaspoontus Of
lemon and bake in quick
JUMBLEs-sif together one quart of -four and three
teaspo9niulls OF Leayen rub in teaspoonfu Of
ter add cup and half OF white sugar and spice TO
quick.
ELECTION CAKF;--one quart Of -four and three tea
spooniuis Of Leaven sted together; a cup OF butter
pound of eurrants two cups white sugar and one
teaspounnl of einnamon mix with cold milk TO stiff
batter, and bake in a slow oven.
CORN CAKE.-One pint each of -four and Indian
meal and three teaspoonfuls of Leaven well sifted To-
ge;her add one p Of mOasses and two eggs; mix thin
with milk and bake in a slow
CUP CAKE.-Five cups of flour and three teaspoon
fuils Of Leaven sed together add cup of butter
two of sugar and two eggs all beat together with
mnk hen add cup of curants and spice TO suit the
taste. Bake about half an hour.
LADIES' CAkE.-lhree-quarter of a pound Of hunr
and four easpoonfuls Of Loaven sted together; one
pound of sugar and six of butter beaten TO
cream; the whites Of eight eggs well beaten and the
juice of one emOn mix with milk.
WEBSTER CAKE.-Five cups Of -four, three teaspoon.
fuls Of Leaven three cups of bnter one
ofmik and two eggs fruit and spice to the Bake
about half an hour
For sale by GrOeers generally. deod3m o.
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ORSON N. HEATH'S NOTICE
To my patrons, customers, and every friend.
My thanks TO them Il their past custom extend,
And hope BY attention business my old customers to
keep.
And to get many new ones by selling very cheap;
But TO hem and the city people will more,
For TO them II is well known what sell in my store.
70 STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS
To you II not b. well known will merely snv-.
For Edwards CrOckery call. (Exchanpe street is IL
way
To the Poetical Exchange) Here all kinds Of House
furnishing Goods keep,
For Wooden Ware Bro ms, Oil Cloths and carpets here
offer very cheap.
For everything 20 furnish your XII chen or table call
Here YOU Will see
All kinds of Furnishing Goods cheap cheap can be
10 HOTEL AND BOARDING HOUSE KEEPERS
keep Feather Beds, COmtOrters Mattresses and ey-
cry thing you use to furnish house except fur
and shall make you discount and make an object for
you to trade with me. will also make discount 10
all new houseketpers that buy all their goods of me and
warrant every piece Of goods rs represented
ORSON N. HEATH.
TO MY BROTHER MERCHANTS.
would say, let us deal honest and true
Ana when people inquire what OrsOn n. Heath sells
20 not say, on, he has nothing All who call
Flnd ms not sos but that my goods are the best and
sold very low. w
MS dti oRSoN N. HEATH. Proprietor
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On(nlbusfs.

MlLLBURY AND WORCESTER ON.
- NlBuS leaves No. IS Main street at 10 a m. onb
41O p m From Millbury, leaves LOvell's Hotel at m
u m, ana lI'3h p M. and leaves the Post Office at
ni' anu D. M diff $40
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BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITs
who o,,o AND uHpRINCIPLED DEALERS.
o 70 DISPOSE 'of THEIR owN and "ornER
i'InDolds Genuine Preparations
- Extract BuChu.
"A SnTsapnrllla
md MI ~ r w., ~ oIUKR Wholesale and Retail Agent
On, M aSf II, fok ilLLMBoLDS. TAKE NO OTHER.
nu2O dnnl & 49,. 80, hND LAIoSuhE'
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DhDhho Tor removing Night Soil or the
'"ein III my box, corner OF City Hall y
=" dH WILLIAM v. FOND.
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TO MY BROTHER MERIDIAN,
DOND'S EXTRACT on HANAMrI

-, OK TAI DESTROYER IL the product of
simple snruD, harmless IN all cases, and domestic
Laneness Spralls, tueumatsm Bots, Ulcers, Old sores
and wounds, 1t has not an equal II is also used win
great success, for TO0thache, Headache Neurp S,n
Throat, Cole, Dlarrh9a, lloascness and other similar
troublesome and painful affections while il pronpilv mr.
rests all llcnorrhngc. Hundreds Of physicians use il
daily In their practice and give IL Their unanlled roe
concentration. Sold by DAVID SCOTr Druggist "a,
Main corner Mechanic street dtf LII
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CAMPHOR AND GLYCFRINE SOAP

~ and CAMpIioR ICE, the best article In use for the
cure Of chaped hands, lips, for sale by GEO i. HAIR
LOW. Apothecary successor to Chas Clarke cor Main
and Pleasant streets. dH o73
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III ELMBOLD'S GENUINE PREPAR-
~

'.ni'OLD ~ Cliu Tor IIeaNnesS the Eyeld wifi
=, iieinnnrary Nuilusion and Loss OF SIGHT '"iA
HELMB0LDS BUCHU for Mobilitv and pos,Io...
nv iui W am OF Attention and Horror of Socjetv '
iELMiOLD& BUCIl for OistrIIctinus
HELMBOLDS BUCllU for EXcesses ARISING from, Ird;.
erection, anu all Diseases Of s ioii mus
EEEEMSAtLIES-EEAiALES-F FEMALES
orr, ~, Ff.MAlES--F EAiA LES-FENIAIES
OLD OR YOUNG, SINGLE OR MARRIED on CoN
nj, ~, 80 .IEMPLAllNG MARRIAGE -
TAKE NO MORE PILLS,
,,,.,,,,,,. THEY ARE OF NO AVAIL
rs ,,, lELMBOLDS EXTRACT BGcIIif '
r - I'M NE VERY BESr REMEDY IN THE WORLD
ror az complaints incident the Sex whether arsn.
from lhulScTe%n, Habits Of Dissipation or il, the
DECLlNE OR CHANGE OF LIFE
~, SEE SYMPTOMS ABOVE.
Tot NO 10 FaAiLf SHOULD BE WITHOUT IT.
cino a. ~ lole balsan, Mercury, Unpleasant MedI
HELMBOLD'S EXTRACT BUCHIi CIrRES
SECRET DISEASES
Little or no cham. or nt. IT little Expense.
,,.o,,y,,, AND 80 EXPOSURE '0"'ehiehce
., ii . Ol.D,S EXTRACT BUClIIT for Excssso
HY YOUNG AND OLD,
And FOR diseases arising from habits of destination
moves all improper discharg and will restore Tho Nc
tlent IN short time state of health ana pa
Use M LMBOLD'S EXTRACT BUCHU for disenqes
anu ahectinIs OF inc most distressing character
=, Use HEhMB0LDS EXTRACT BUCIlJJ for all aGec
lions and diseases of the " "i' "ieo
URINARY ORGANS,
Whether existing in
MALE OR FEMALE.
frsm whatever cause originating md mo ,,a.....
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E1SAf1 -IS UNI LED 81 A EO
u AND CANADA EXI RtSS.-Aessengers leave Wor
cester three times daily via Worcester and Nashua Rail
road for Boston, Nashua, Lowell, Lawrence &C. furnish
ing the most direct and expeditions line.
EISKE 4 CO., PrOpretors.
40 Court Square, Boston.
j II. Osgood, Agent. General Express Office No. $50
Main street Worcester. diff
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Or. ROCKERS COUGH AND GROUP SYRUP.

CERTGFICAIE.-We the undersigned know tbo
statements mad by DR.. Hooker relative 10 hi, Conph
ad Cr0up syrup TO be true in the srlctest sense ay
ihg used II IN our own families and known of lis
been used ~ numerous other families and instances an5
always with the happic IT results '' anu
7, Enphasl lrask, 1t Governor: d. IT, Brigham Lucius
y l.add Lewis H. Taylor, Z. w Rice, NJ. " Weber
hnns li9ll, GeoTHe p Page, Henry a. Chaplin A. O.
Weinnef Ghsres e. Marcy, Chas v r. Austin, Of
sprIhtnelui Michael WacOlt Of Chicopee. and INN.
o20 gson,,t ~ '"'S ~ r"ohl
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DIS. hill THOMPSON will continue their uspal
moderate charges in medical or dental treatment
~ Letters for consultation must contain one dolla,
o ~ answer du mN2
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Gdinootus, Doors, DIT.
8oston advertisements.
N0N C.E n TRATED LEAV EN-,
~ FOR MAKING
B r e cad, TEA G AK f s,
All kinds of Pastry, &c, &c,
manufactured by
EDVV. CHA BERLIN 81 CO.,
Proprietors of Shawmut Chemical Works,
No. 33 India Street, Boston,

Concentrated the result of careful chemical
resarch All its ingredients prepared in the highest
purity and compounded with view TO produce
bread OF far better quality and in much less time than
by any other process and the manufacturers submit
with entire confidence to the judgment of discriminating
h6usekeepers, bakers, &c, &c.
Bread of all kinds, made by using CONCENTRATED
LEAvEN, is lighter, digesble and nurpfous, has
agreeable natural taste less liable to sour will
tain its moisture longer than by any other process and
the whole preparation for the need not exceed
minutes.
1t valuable because pcIishable, and may be
dered available in places and at times when yeast is moi
within reach, In all climates, and under all
circumstances, it adopted, thus obviatng all diff
ulty OF procuring yeast other ferment which is
quenty oil inferior quality. rendering the bread
less unwhoesome.
1t is also valuable regards economy it has been
ascertained that saving is effected in the flour of not
less than Is cent In the process much Of
the saccharne of the -four is lost by being converted
to carbonc acid sIit and the waste is incurred
solely for the purpose of generating to raise the
dough. BY using CONCENTRATED LEAvEN, this waste is
avoided and the gas obtained in equally eff
ncaciOus Fermentation has been stated. destroys
part of the flour meal and in consequence, barrel
OF -four weighing 1856 lbs, which by the common method
ordinarily makes $50 lbs of bread gives by this
process 290 lbs thus eectns the very important saving
Of 6 per cent in the quantity of -four. By conformity
to the directions each package of ordinary
attention conduct the process and the result will
Invariably be highly satisfactory
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HOIIGHTON,S

MSl1s5z HOUGHlONS T. y =
G2N k%&4 PRESS leaves No. Il Front street,
uKN9 NrS1Z, Worcester, at O'Clock A. NJ, for
IIOpkinIun. passing through New
England Village, Grafton Center West Upton Upton,
and woodville, on MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRI
ing, leaves Jomsons Hotel, Hopkinton, TUESDAY,
THURSDAY, and SATURDAY. at SO'clock A. NJ. All
bushes confidential, and promptly done. d3m s27
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We append few recipes but may be with great
advantage in all other kinds of cakes also in fruit pud
dings and other pastry
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-11-10

FASHIONABLE WINTER CLOTHING. ~ Everybody
who requires anything comfortable stylish u the clothing
ay should 60 Immediately the clothing of
Robert Grbb and he will find itia all the excellence of
STYLE finish maieriamade in the latest and most neat and
graeefu fashion. who this store boor in sp
peaaee spends little and trusts to the taste of the
mercantile attendants within. will come forth gentleman in
appearance certain Let who conscious of shabbness
or unbecomnc attire read Mr. Ghbles advertisement and then
try the above interesting and gratifying experiment He has
fine assortment Of oyeeoa and all kinds Of ffnishpg goods
u any quantity.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-11-10
FLORIDA Tnteiiigeaee. .

The Madison Messenger of the oath nit. says
We regret to learn that on yesterday, while Mr..
7. ]. Livingston, who resides IN the neighborhood
of Cherry Lake, was at camp meeting, iiis corn
crib, containing one thousand bushels OF corn, was
totally destroyed by fire. Supposed to have been
fired by an ineendiary.
public meeting was held In the Madison CcHgE
house for the purpose of organizing "a company eH
Minute Men, for the object of protecting the lives.
and property OF the citizens, shoud an emergency
arise. A committee of fifteen was appointed To-
report rules and regulations for the government of
the company, at an adjourned meeting to be halds
ON Saturday, the 2Tth Of October
From the Family Friend Of the 9TH ult. we ex-
tract the following:
We understand that the frst passenger car III
the Savannah Main Trunk Road reached Qnitnsan
at IL O'Clock on Monday night last, and they are
now making daily trips to that place. BY January
it is expected that they will reach ThomasuiIls
A daily line of coaches has been placed upon the
route between Qnitrnan and Monticello The flis-
tance is only about twentysix miles; il is an e1-
eelent road, and good time can be made over IT,
OF conrse all the travel from the Southwest will
take this route to reach Savannah
Thomas f. Drew, who killed Mr.. w. L. Tooke In
Madison county, and for whom there Mas q re-
ward Of $3.50 was arrested on Tuesday last By
Mr.. W. NJ. Humphrey, Of Monticello, and Mr.. j.
W. Redding, of Madison He was concealed in a
swamp about twenty two miles north Of Quitman,
Georgia. His capters had been on his trail for
day or two, and camped out in the swamp the
night previous to his arrest. When they eafna
upon him he was sitting down, apparently asleep
grasping in one hand double barrel gun, and IN
the other Colts repeater. He also had on his
person pair of steel barrel ride-pistols and two
knives He was taken by surprise and arrested
without any trouble. On Sunday last he cut off
his double thumb, so as to avoid detection on tEaf
account. He had completely besmeared himself
with turpentine and grease, to prevent the dogs
from following his trail it placed upon it He had
provisions to last him about one week longer ana
ammunition in abundance. He was carried To-
Madison, and is now confined in the Jail OF tllaf
county.