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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1860-11-08

BLAoEISa.-1he bes; blAekins for preserving
the leather Of boots and shoes and will make II
perfectly Water-tight, is the following:
Take Of yellow wax an ounce and n half Of
mutton suct four ounces and half horse tur-
p-ntine half an ounce, ivory black three ouncrs;
melt hrst the wSN. - which aid The surt and at
terWar'is thc borse tIrTcntine when the - hole
- melted remove n frVn the 6Te mix in grad
uaily the ivory black. constantly stirring till it
is cold. This composition u sonctimes run into
moulds, and sold under tbe name II LlAeking
balls when it IA used, II MAY b. LAID OF r1bl,Sl
upon brush, which should b. warmed before
the hro; It is also the best blaekiHg for every
Kind Of harness when IL j. Wasiei in a large
qnAnsty' It may be gcniiy @el,ed in = lAdie er
pot, over n ehakng dish with live eoAIs
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1860-11-08

ErWoraS.--'J Juliu-, whar DID youget
dat coat n
Down here ~ Pushs
"Whar's dafY"
LATHE ways down in Bratflc street.
whaf q says Push uu The dpa quill
de coat sud run suf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1860-11-08
MISCELLANEOUS.
IHT REoCEsr.l

Mr.. Carboy's Opinions.
MrA Carboy having abstracted Mr..
Carboy's niht-kegy fsSsa his pock-
et, he thus meditates upon the
doorstep.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1860-11-08

s hs % musdsr OF ihl. Celebrated Institution otssr.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13
NOW JOHN COCHRANE GOT INTO THE
CINCINNATI CONVENTION.

To he Editoy Of Tssk y. Tribune
SIR: You will recolect that while the question was
pending before the Cincinnati Convention in 1856 a.
to wleier the soils or Hards Of New York should be
admitted The II rds very hard against the Sof's
on account Of their former Free-Sol proeyities; ia
sisted that they slippery, unreliable crew, and
that no con6.Dee could should be feposed in their
fidelity 10 the tlave interest. At this critical jnnciure
a soutbtIn delegate TO the He pledged
hi u elf for tie future good conduct and constancy OF
NestIs Seymour, Hill, and Cochrane, now Al. c. from
Your city.
Tie argument which this Southern gentleman is
spJosed To- have us.d upon that occasion have been
put imo immortal by poet who lives sDne where
in The Northern wilderness on the John Brown
tract"
AsMr Cochrsne has lately undertaken TO be faeeti"us
OF The ,uljeei OF hs sposfaey from Free-Sosm, III
s,eech il The Houst and give his reasons tbereupoD,
] thought | would send yon the arguments OF the
Souit m gentleman in favor nf receiving Mr.. COeh-
rsl 2 into full communion The poetry i- execrable,
but the logic is excellent; 1 think, conclusive:
As to Cocbrane that renegade rom Freedoms cause,
Had hs provo biu=.; regardless Of ali laws
By Which their political eonsist-bey aud honor do pre-
seryef
And foe under ssverys black banner only could he
thereafter Nrve.
TT, true usxm that reormd rale does the best hus-
band MGke.n
Aud that Ceserters don't 60 back the army they did for
s4le.n
That "a Traitor only End refuge in tho camp to which
be fled"
That there there aone be find safety for his necA
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13

tie STRIDES which The seienee OF s'enoyraIy
Tar maze In day; be threw out valuable snyges-
obs on the subject Of practical farming, sni showed
hat The itngy hurb.ndmaD bad political eoooo-
mist Who gave muneratye wages 10 his labo'crs.
In sto't, bn Lordsbp overlooking with practical
VISION, The fruit Of hong experience AMI ob-erVa'on'
The ps, pie Of Oberiin Ohio, propose to erect e
monument 10 Copeland and Green, the negroes ~ho
were lung at ChpIertowp. Va, and Lew@ Leary,
who f. N the tight A. H.rper's Ferry, all of whom
had been students az 0bern.
The Lozdot Gbs,rs,r hists that great breach Of
prorne esse j. on the iaps between the daughter Of
solicitor and noble Earl On the sme authority It il
sai,d 'hat traeedy equally horrible. though more
FL ylish in It's details than Madame Lemone's lthe
hurIiDg of infant to death 10 likely to be brought
tefoIe the public.
We regret to learn that Mr.. Rembrandt Peae, the
weknowD artst is lying Dangerously i'll al S'on'ns
toD Conn. lie will be 81 years Of aye On the I'D OF
February next.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13
PERSONAL.

Baron Rothschld IL said to have purchased nom
the Government the railroad from 81. P-tenbu-g to
notcow for romethng hAe s6i OOO,O which, true
will exert a very great influence Russian finances
and relieve the no.. depressed and industry
Of the country.
The Cooperstorn Democrat states that monu-
m.nt 10 Cooper il 70 be crested in that town 1T cos
If 50 2OO. 7, will b, located 10 the beautiful Lake
Wood Cemetery, between Lake Otsego and Mount
v.ion and Prospect Rock, and near the spot of the
Panther Scene"
Buckle, the author Of the History of Civilization
in Eresnd has been sued for publishing baspheuous
or abti.regous libel. His reference TO Chr sanity In
that work Las been 20 construed.
The late Judge Backtord Of the Court of Gains,
according 10 The Indiana Seninei, leaves no family,
spd was ipeumheTed with property ~ the value Of
ousr,er of million of dosrs He is sad 10 have often
remarked that he did not know how TO spend money.
M. ce Lsmsrrne contradicts the report 80 extern
siyey circulated that be intended 10 give public lee
tn,es for the benefit Of hs numerous creditors his
whole tin is occupied in preparing for the press his
EAt,etiens Mt,aiysS.
A subscription to relieve the pecuniary embarrass-
eu of the Pope has been commenced in this country,
and two devoted Catholics of baltimore, nd, have
given $3.50 TO the object.
1T seems to be generally considered that Prof Eel
ton will be nom mated as President Of Harvard Uni
verify although the name of Geo. Is. Emerson
LID, has been used of late III connection with tue
office.
ii ia stated that Peck the defaultng State Treasur'
or Estimates the amount OF State funds involved IN M
hne,s ope-ations at no more than 1900 or $1OOoo
snd the checks and drafts given by him, for when n
bondmen are not liable, at about the same amount.
"A company has been formed ia WashinRton Tor
manufacturing vine, with capital of sieo,ooo. Inc
Hon. Amor Kendall Il the principal stoekholder Inc
company contemplates usng the wild grape
In Executive sessiop on Wednesday morning. toe
nominate of William Barnes, e-q., as supennieno'n'
,f the Insurance Department, was confirmed
Lord PalmeIrton in his 10Th year, a. lively ana
versat lie ns Rover in the old comedy, recently delV
eIed lecture at Romney, very valuable for its
truth on the mode Of building cottages, and ho" TO
form unddy people by making their homes comortaolei
he ndulsed in flying dissertation on short hano aaa
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13

LACTAIIox ~ THE HUMAE RacE.-In vigorous
women the secretion of milk il coPious. The amount
ordinarily furnished by good nurse Il from one and
hall 20 two quarts daily or from fonr 20 five ponnds;
bu, cases often occur 10 which two children receive
abundant ,nppes from one mother, involving secre-
Hon Of eight pounds least An infant, three months
Old will take from forty eghtto sixty -four fluid ounces
daily, in six eight hslfpnt doses Dnring the ret
year therefore, he will take from thousand to thI
teen hundred pounds. In thousand pounds Of milk
tbeJe are tweDtysix ounces Of salts, Of which Line
ounces are phosphate Of Eme. In thirteen hundred
bounds Of milk the salts amount 70 thirythree and
half ounces, Of which twelve ounces are phosphate Of
5me II thus appears that duriag the hrsi year the
cd receives from one hundred and ten 70 one hundred
and forty three pounds Of DRY solids de may thus
,.od;v Jain fifteen or twenty pounds in weigbt-in-
plying lss than three pounds Of dry soGds-and yet
have large residue, from one hundred and seven 70
enc haDdred and forty pounds, 10 be expended ~ '.o
production Of heat and in the activity OF an energeuc
x,taEty A child thus nourished can make foeth ana
Acne without difficulty.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13

fos'h' hat all the experiences Of continental
Euroe and all our own, tend prove tba sesdpers Is
n"sf fonnd in those coun'.r and az those ped'd-, in
~lihibe lobcy ppr-ued lie that protective one nd
'oeai' in Ffn"ce by tbe great Colbert and among
ou'sekerby Washington, franklin Hamilton, Ada DIS,
J'ferson, aid their suees,ors, down 70 Jscksoo;
and least in oil Of tbose in which The policy pnr"ued
that advocated by Ire Briti.b school, which sees IN
cheap labor and cheap materials the purest road
to wealth and po~,r Tor Tie Bi'ish raderi
Renewing my proposition to your answers To
there qnesons TO be iepnb ised the extent Of not
less than 5000 O." les, remain, my dear Sir, with
great rsI Get, Your ubed,sBt sefyaOt,
w {. BRYAET eco HENRY G. CAREY.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 10 1870
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13

The NEW FREgcH DIsIsFECrIsG PowDER--We
have already called attention TO the fact that very
cheap dsipfectiDg powder In now in in France and
1t only tenth part that is said OF it is true, NO time
should be lost IN getting INFO unHersal use here. II
,bould be st+d by the Board of HEALTH and if II is
what the French ply sicians say it IT, perfect deodo
zer Of sphs and other foulsmeng places and also Of
all wonnds sickspDg Odors of the hospit Al. should
he abundsnty provided by the city for all putlc ps
iutioDs and an ordnance should make iis use obgato
" upon the premisss OF great many private establish
ments; particularly in OF the wded tenant
boukes Lot only in Sumner but In such weather 81 the
present. which il not cod enough 10 kill all the foul
'mes that offend the more of one unaccustoDed 10
breathe snlphura,ed hydrogen gas.
To enable any ore to prepare This new dsinfacting
powder give lie composition. To 100 parts OF pow
dcred eyptnm paser Of Paris add one 10 three pare
Of coal ter Iom the gas works., and thoroughly mix
tie tar and plaster in mortar hand mill, or by any
other convenient and lie ready for use in pow
der or solution.
in twenty gallons Of water and from one ID two pints
each day Of this water, il is stated, viii completely
deodorize all the feeal matters Of q small family A
moisel cf the powder win render pint of fetid
water fit for sprDkling of the powder or solu-
ton deOdorEes stable pile Of decaying vegetable
matter.
Such tie statements published Of this cheap dsin-
fecior The truth Of its value is certainly worth in.
curing after by practical experiments.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13
LATER FROM SOUTH AMERICA.
BCENOS AYREs RE, ENTERING THE ARGEN-
TINE CONFEDERATION.

We have received, by the bark Sarah A. Nekels
Monsyid,o papers Of the 18th November. Peace has
been eoDeudro and the treaty atihed between Baenos
Ayrts and the Argentine Confsderacy.
The ttAt of the uesty il published in In Rcpablica
of Monieydeo of Now Is. The rost important points
ale NIB follows;
Article /. Duenos Ayres acknowledges herself an
integral part of the Argentine Confederation nd veri
fes her incorporation therein by taking tho eOlemn
oath OF the National Constitution.
Article 9, 3, and provide for the meeting OF q
invention to examine the Constitution and provide for
vaIions political wants Of Bnenos Ayres. The reforms
sought 10y this provisional Convention will be referred
10 the Governnlcni Of the Argentine Confederation.
ART. While Affairs IN regard IN these reforms ara
undecided, Buenor Ayres hall maintain diplomatic ro-
aiioris " i'll no over whatever.
Aree 10 provides that all the previous difficulties
betu BueDos Ayfes and the CoD deraiion shall be
officially frgotrn, and ibbahitspt OF BueDos Ayree
ri all suffer OLsc;iioD be at al moestsd for his
part political cpiD ons sud actions. This H equivalent
10 general anDssiy.
Article ~ prov .s that the people Of BHeDos Ayres
Il all proceed 10 the election 0f their representa-
ty,s to The General Government
AIlice 3 provides for The reappOnimeDt of all the
ofters of the Bueros Ayres army TO the Offices they
held beioIe the province left The Confederat ON.
Tie remaining articles tthere sixteen In all)
devoted to diplomatic Iela ions with Paraguay.
Toe treaty war signed at San Jose dc Flores on the
10th Of November.
A grand lie Drum was sung at Buenos Ayres in
honor Of the event, and the happy contamination Of
peace.
Gen. Urquza has addressed to the people Of Buenos
Ayes manifesto congrsfulailDg them upon the close
Of bosti,ies and urging the people Of the Argentine
Confederation 10 remain firm and united.
He asks the PEOPLE Of Buenos Ayres TO reepec. his
authority and them Of his regard for their true
interests. He exhors them TO remain in the Confeder
scy. and salutes them ar brethren.
On the llih Of November the Chamber Of Repre-
sentayes authorized the Executive power 10 rty the
peace concluded the 10th between the State of Bue
Dos Ayres and the President of the Argentine Con-
federation.
A Steam vessel dispatched from Buenos Ayres
10 notify the eontending hsets OF the conclusion Of
eace, and the consequent cessation Of hostilities
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13

PArNEss CAgrEnIzA1Ios.--Aocordins to NJ Pied
agel an escbar may be caused without pam ~ ur'ns
80 re can.tie mixture Of three parts Of Vienna pow
caustie potass and quicklime--with one part OF
Jvd,oelorste Of morpbia. paste is formed by mixing
tsae powders with sufficient quantity Of water sco-
e.l or ebloroforn, or else che powders are made up
into hsrd, dry disks BY neans Of gum NJ rlea"sHe'
l.o ,sromnneates the fact a. coming under his per-
.gnsI observation. that the process Of blserng may
Ae derived Of IFS panfulDess by adding mopbla in the
su,e proportion 70 the powdered eantharides. Asyei
c plan does not appear 70 have been sufficiently tr'od
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13

sALrEp WATER FoR SHsEP.-One hundred sheep
were lately receiving regularly in three foiSrings,
ls7 pounds of hay and 75 pOuDds of cut straw per day.
This has bee replaced by ITO pounds of hap and same
Of cut straw tho sbeop being waered over nigh, with
SO gallons of wafer in which II pounds Of ses salt 10
d. solved In Ye Of the reduction of food the Sheep
even hose which are with lamb, sre kept In ss ssod
condition ~ before. ~
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13
COTeT. New.York County. -

CUPRFME COURT. - New-YOrk County. =
tTiEsTFR efeudapt Summons money deulehd
teg--rasn not served Place Of Ial City and Comfy Of
&vYork. To the defendant: You hereby sumEoned and
tho complaint In this sc ton which ~ ns
ed IN The Office Of the Cuk OF the County Of New fork a
Hall kei ork add &c COPY OF your answer 70
he Od complaint st Office Nc y " all street ~ tos
Of the day OF snnh Servoe; and yea fa 70
the eoutsnt within the time aforesaid the panth " lh
o vi udznant against for the sufo Of one hand
red 1oilare With nom the nh day Of NoFenee one
tboDsssd eight hnDdisd and oerde the cost oi TINS
SasLan -Dsted New Y oTk December a. 1855.
BLISS L BARLOW, Plsinfe Attorney
No. 50 Wallet .keW.font.
TIE compliant 10 this scop WA filed With th Set o. ie
Ceuuty kev-YeTk, At his Oee In the City Hall Me- orN
- Isn1na,vs laSn BLISS & BARLOW
q Ia~62 y Plciniif's Attorneys.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13

LEEcH.cuLTURI.-Mdlle. De Rnfieux has made an
experiment in the artificial propsg alton OF leeches on
~ sc,es of nnrsh in the department rAn which has
been remarkably successful. The crop of 1853 num-
bels Millions But in order to succeed the young
lsecher have 70 be fed live horses. The horse is
hardly driven in before the water sll abou, him black
NTH leeehes They cover his legs in an instant, and
Lothing can shake him off until they are gOrsed.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13
THE WEST WASHING TON hARKET
GROUNDS NOT TO BE SOLD.
Albany Jan. III. 1860.

ALBANY, Jan. IL, 1860.
This morning the State Engineer and Surveyor was
about making the advertisement for tho sas Of the
Wet Washington Market grounds, under the pro-
gramme recommended By Committee Of the late
Bcard OF Commissioners IF the Iand-Ofice. Tue Sc
Rotary Of State, the Hon. D. X. Flo, Jones' received
the following dispatch on the subject FROM Judge
Bronson, Counsel " the Corporation Of the City Of
New York:
OyPICs TIE CORPORATION CopsssLl
NEw-YOhN, JGn- $, 1850
DRAR siR; have this IN Afternoon
paper by telegraph from Albany, sayr., report BY Messs
Richmond, Tucker, and Leohn hsc this Day ked
your oce yzng the West Wsbir gton proparty
$40 60 and see 4 That price The spprsis
said to be Conmter but when appoiusdabd whom
Is stated have only time to tho belief that there
has beer great fouc tot nv The Coteel agans. the
the city both, ia relation ~ that property, AK
for 81 the su6 The properly 10
said TO BE- worth million Of dollars and tho pe-sons engaged 10
ak years for *60e hop and nothing viii
De done until yen hear farther from the city authorities she
subject GREENE {. BRONSON
Counsel 70 the Cooperation
Hon. d. X. FiorD Josss Fec 'etsy Of otste Albany.
mtetipg Of the Commissioners Was held this morn
ing at 10 O'clock al hieh the above letter real
when the Secretary OF Sa,e ofore the following
luton, which was unanimously adopted viz:
Rssd That the request tho Counasl tho Corporation
OF the City Nevl ork all further proceedings Ia he matter Of
the sale az The West Washngton Marse opery ed
IL the further action of tbs Board.
The presen lease OF those grounds, held BY hessrs
Iuylor d. Company, expires on tho leg OF Aprli.
1hose gentlemen have been lesses under The sto ior
the last TWO years. at the rate Of five thousand dollars
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13

The University Of Berlin has AS matriculated
'tudentf-S7 in Theology, i23 in Law, 3l3 in Medi-
cine, and 4i2 in Philosophy. Add $50 students who
attend lectures, bat maIiculated and gives
total Of 2, 434.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13

srEAh AS A FIRE AssIHILAToR.-Steam has been
used to eAtinguish fires in workshops in several
Instances lately in France. A flexible steamppe is
suggested as cheap and eficacious preoaation in
workshops where steam 10 used
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13
gEH- YORK KOTARIES PUBLIC.

As IL IL said that gentlemen are exercising the func
tons Of Notsres Public in the City Of New-York who
are not entitled that privilege, the following CON-
pete list of those authorized to act Is published, to
Guard the pubic against fraud:
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13
CIPREME COURT-City and County of New
% I.,II,, T1SrIITN N GO THOMAS = WHITMAN

~ Yarh-JOHN WHITMAN and FhDMAS = Witl IMAM
scsast WILLIAM FULL-summons for q money de3end on
ecrsct ICON not ITO the Defendant above named; You
~ beey aud required 10 answer the complaint IN
dis aon which this day filed In the oce O. the Glen o.
(h Civ and County NewYok st HE office Ia the Clty hs
h e y OF EeYok and 20 copy OF your answer 70
ka sid compliant the subscriber, at his Office, NO DO
Has New City within twenty days after the service
you exclusive of the day Of sneh serce
.ad VOC sbe said complaint within tho tune
Ofesad he plaintiff this action will take Judgment ssais
Won 4 the fifteen hundred aud eighty dollars with
kere som the twentieth day OF koyember thousand
eight hundred ord hyEne the OF three hundred ana
gxy dollars interest hundred sud forty dollar, hom
MEMBER 90 1859 interest eight hDLded and eighty dollars
g., NJ d. eeber 1889 and interest one hundred dollars ron
an bsde the eogs Of actioDstee December 49, 1853
TOWNSEND sCUDDER Plaintiffs Attorney.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-07-18

aNEw YORK, July l6.--In an affray on Saturday
night in tenant house in Williamsburg, Thos.
Lachey was struck on the head with an AK by a
woman named Mary Burke, and so severely injured
that he is not expected to recover. He was after
wards shockingly beat and kicked by a man named
Kenenah Mrs. Burke and Kenenah were arrested
and locked up to await the result Of the injuries in
hcted on Lachey, whose recovery is considered i'm
possible.
A prize fight between two young men named De-
aney and Regain for fifty dollars SIDE was stopped
by the police Saturday night, after five rounds
had been fought
a fire broke out at to-day in the ironrailing
factory Of VIM. Van Dassell, in Pig alley. Ii soon
communicated to the extensive stables of the New
York Ice Company, which, in few minutes. were
destroyed. The fire then attacked the buildings on
Charles. Washington and Perry streets, consuming
or materially injuring ten two-stOry houses on
Charles street. damaging every house on Washing
ton street from Charles to Perry street, nine in
number ard almost entirely destroying eleven
buildings on Perry street, from l3S to l5S inclu-
sive One hundred and fifty families rendered
homeless. Loss 100000 Fully covered by ing
surance
The Chicago Zouaves went through splendid
drill at Madison Square to-day. They visit Brook
Ign tomorrow.
New YoRK, July l7.-Thirty three dwelling houses
on Washington street. occupied by fOrty-eight fami
lies were burned to-day.
The IfibaaeS dispatch says Minister McLane will
withdraw from his mission.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-07-18
COMMERCIAL.


mOhebafYs
In New York 13 s0o0 Tennessee per cent Bonds
sold at aOslc., and on the 18th 5000 at sO3Ec.
The New Eork E0eatas Posi- Of the 18th says he
ss Without any abatement Of the speculative feeling in stocks,
bat o. the contrary, apparently taking hrmer hold and
the business to-day reaches youne larger perhaps, than has
been witnessed the excitement Of 1855 and g. IN every
darmentOf he list the market presents immense absorbing
capacity marked in in tie railway shares and bonds, epe
cs the latter, which held and per cent
above The bids being daily advanced without attracting the
sales Of other than broken lots'
Tia Post states that fresh demand hss sprung up for etze
Stocks kc advance has established Aissour
Tennessee and North Oarolinas.
The paper the market s moderately alive
on call captsl good demand at 59S per cent
Paper ranges Sol per cent, principally per cent
The following statement the condition Of tie banks Of
Kentucky. Is q. rra.ss-rHs