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The Latest from jeff Thompson.
MEMPHIS, October 2S.--The correspondent Of the
Appeal, writing from Greenve Mo-, the 22d inst,
says that Gen. Thompson engaged the Federals at
on the 2lst. The enemy were 5000
strong, and the Confederates, under Gen. Thomp-
son, 1900.
After several hours of very severe fighting, Gen.
Thompson retired, with the loss Of ~. The enc
my's loss reported over 400. -
The Federals had five rifed cannon, and Gen.
Thompson had but two common pieces.
Several officers were killed on both sides.
From Havana and Nassau, N, P. .*l
AUGUSTA Oct. 28.-Charleston papers of this
morning have information by indirect arrival from
Bahama AID Havana
A fleet of forty sail was expected to arrive soon
at Nassau, N. P, destination supposed to be
Mexico. .-. ...r
The feeling at Nassau is nearly unanimous in
favor of the Southern Confederacy. @-''
The Lincoln Consu! there, Whiting had but few
sympathisers. ,.. =. ..-..,-.- .a H.. .....e..
A large Spanish feet is collecting on the coast of
Mexico, in connection with land force. -al'S
Confederate vessels meet with every coutesy at
Havana. .-..,- -s~,-....,..
Official Report Of the Leesburg Battle.
RICHMOND, Oct. 2S.--No official report has been
received by the Department of the battle of Lees
burg. -
, Colonel Featherstone, of the Seventeenth Misis-
,sippi, reports the number Of. Federal prisoners
taken at 726; also four pieces of artillery, 1900
stand of arms, and large quantity of clothing.
The Confederate force engaged was 1900, against
1000 Federals %.
The Confederate loss was $50 killed and wound
ed and the Federal loss, in killed, wounded and
prisoners, nearly 1000
Reported Fight at RoHnney.
ICoNFEDERATEs TAKEN PR1s oNERs
BROADER GENERAL WALKER RESIGNED
LJNCOLNITES POURING INTO KENTuCK
couRTNAY PRENTICE ARRESTED
THE FIGHT At FREDERICHTO W
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BATTLE At FREDERlcKTOWN, MISSOURI

GENERAL. THOMPSON RErIREs.
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LOSS OF THE ENEMY.
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THE KILLED AND WOUNDED ON BOTH SIDES
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TUESDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 80, 1861 !.
LATEST TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE

DISPATCHED TO THE NEW ORLEANS CRESCENT
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WARLIKE solaL0oUY OF THIEF.-- now
would like to meet with four men worthy OF my
steal,
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THE LEEsBURG. BATTLE.
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Lead ore Of q very rich gaaltty has been found
on the farm of Mr.. Wm7 Sini,h, On the EtQWah
tiyer, near Rome, Ga.
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STOCKINGS FOR THE ABMy.--rhe following rules
are laid down for the direction Of ladies wishing
to knit socks for the soldiers: Get large needles
and coarse yarn. Cast on seventy eigA stitches
and knit the leg ten inches before settihg the heel.
| The heel should be three and half inches long,
and knit of double yarn, one fine a.ad one coarse,
for extra strength. The foot shoala be eleven or
| twelve inches long. IL ~.
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The West Baton Rouge Sugar Planter OF satuf
day says:
In the early art of this week about sixty head
of beef cattle were brought from the highlands OF
East Baton Rouge to this side Of the river, to be
conveyed to Crosse Tete, while at the same time
drove of over two hundred heaa Wete lahoea a@
Baton Rouge from the Attakapas country.
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ADJUSTMENTS.


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Western Military Correspondence

Fun in The SodiersThe Toys of WarThe
Kennedy Baitalon-OA Lark-lIow John Ken
nelly got Even with Them-A Bali in the Woods Trouble
in the Watson Artillery, etc.
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FEDERAL ACCOUNT OF THE FIGHT At SOUTHWEST
PAss.-The Northern papers publish the following
report of the engagement at Southwest Pass, re-
ceived at New York by the steamer, Mcclellan,
from the Gulf Squadron :: r. sr1F6a g*t'7s@ -
The rebel feet consisted Of six gun boats, the
ram Manassas and a large number OF lire ships,
which filed the river from shore to shore:
Our squadron, comprising the Richmond, Hunts
Vile, Water Witch Prebe and vincennes, and the
storeship Nightingale, were at anchor inside che
Southwest Pass. The Manassas drifted foul of the
Richmond, knocking hole in her quarter and
stern, butdoing but little damage. To avoid the
Gre ships the squadron got under way Immediately
and drifted DOWN the river. The Richmond, Pre-
bie Vineennes and Nightingale, got ashore on the
bar, aud while ashore were attacked by tha.pebes.
Only one of their shots took effect, and that struck
the Richmond on the quarter.
They were beaten;oif by the Vincennes with two
guns, she having thrown the rest overheard, and
the rest of the armament, with her chains, an
ehors, etc., to tighten her she being mach exposed
to the rebes' FIRE. Not one, person was killed or
wounded in the squadron. The Rtohmond, PTsble
and Vincennes, were towed off next day by the
Mcclellan. sc ~ s-7.f ns -Fat.'
The Nightingale was still ashore, butweald pro
badly get oil the next day.. 5aaa-
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WHEAT SowIHG IN MEssIss1PrI.-The Kinds
county Gazette of Wednesday last says
We are much gratied to observe that our plant
ers, almost universally, are supplying themselves
with seed wheat, many having already sown broad
acres with it, Hundreds of bushels have been
purchased by the planters of this immediate vicin-
ity within the past month, and should the seasons
pTDy,. favorable large crop-possibiy sufficient
for home consumpti0n-w be harvested next
June. There is not now Touring mil! i'll opera
ton in the county, but all the necessary machinery
faud OF the most improved kiud) Is here for one
! srd it ,gill be put up Raymond In ample tine
tor the crop now being placed IN the ground,
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POURING INTO KENTUCKY
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ARRESTED.

THE FIGHT At FREDERICK wy
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BROADER GENERAL WALKER RESIGNED.
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Reported Fight at Ronaney.

.coNFEDERATEs TAKEN PRIs oNERs
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VOLUME XIV.
miLitarg Notites.

a CALHOUN GUARDS, COMPANY Cat A
u spec meeting Of this Company td satu day Tie 10Th
Instant for the purpose Of eccting Officers Major PIE
LIZ siding the following gen erncu eeoten
- William Towel. Captain. ..
john ". NaguIre, ls IieU;enant
II. Il, Lee, ID Lientcrani.
F.P. West, Sd Lieutenant.
nPFcC6I.I, Secte
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ID IsLER 81 ECKEL, Dealer In Dry
~ Goods, Groceries, Provisions, &C., &c.
choice lot of Goods, always on hand, and sold
low, for Cash or Produce, Frenchtown. XII
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FRANKLIN
Line Of Steam PrOpellerS.

ON and after March Is, 1860, the Boats OF
" this Line viii make regular semi-weekly
trips, as follows:
NEW YORK AND I,R ENTON.
Leave New York for Trenton, from Pier No.
20 N. R., foot of Dye street, every Wednesday,
at o'clock, P. NJ, and every Saturday, at II
o'clock, NJ
Leave Trenton for Now York, every Tuesday
and Friday, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ. Stopping at
Princeton, Kingston, Rocky Hill Griggstown,
Milestone, Bound Brook and New Brunswick
to receive and dsliver freight.
TRENTON AND PHILADELPHIA,
Leave Philadelphia for Trenton, from First
Wharf below Arch Street, every Monday and
Thursday, at 4 O'Clock. P. NJ.
Leave Trenton for Philadelphia, every Ttes-
dag and Friday, at o'clock p. NJ
TRENTON AND LANDER TSVILLE,
Leave Trenton for Lambertsville every Taes-
day and Friday, on the arrival of the steamers
from New York and Philadelphia.
Leave Lambertsville for Trenton, every Men
day and Thursday, on the arrival of tne train
from Pennington. Stopping at Yardleyville,
Taylorsyille and Titusville, to receive and de-
liver freight
AGENfs.-J B. Mollison, Pier No 20 N. R.,
foot of Dey street, N. Y; J. G. Whitlock, 1st
Basin East Of Depot, Trenton E. Vanuxem,
Lambertsville Capt. A. McCarty, on board of
Boat, 1st Wharf. below Arch street, PhiIadeI-
phia; Capt. Samuel Bilby, on board Feeder
Boats.
JACOB SHURST,
mv1a If pronr;afor Round Rrook N T
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BOOZer'S Union Hardware and
Cutlery House.
LAMBERTVILLE, N.

IL
TIME subscriber would hereby inform the citi-
4 zens of Lambertville and vicinity, that he
stiIl continues to sell all kinds of Goods gene
rally kept in Hardware Store Customers
will find q fresh and well selected stock o:
Nails, Planes, Varnish, Oils, Turpentine, Glass,
Putty, Burning Fluid, Camphene, Spades, SHOW
els, Hoes, Forks, Augers Saws, Files, Wrought
and Cast Hinges, Mortice, Janus, Face and Rim
Locks, Screws and Bolts; q large assortment of
Table and Pocket Cutlery, Shoe Findings, Har
ness Mountings, Carriage Curtain Cloth, srem
3-4 to "a, Lace and Fringe Curtain Lining,
and q general assortment Of Carriage Makers
Trimmings. Also, Red Sole Leather, French
and American Calf Skins and Moroccos, CAL
cine Plaster, Plastering Hair, and Newark Ce-
ment.
Undertakers are particularly called to exam,
inc his stock before purchasing elsewhere, for
particular attention has been taken to keep
that department supplied with the newest pat
terms of Silver and Metallic Coffin Screws, and
Stud Plates, Hinges, Handles, Lace and Silver
Mouldings, de-, &C. Likewise, Fulton's Patent
Coal Lamp and Coal Oils.
would thank my friends and acquaintanees
for their past favors, and would solicit their in
auence in future. Please give us q call, at thA
corner of Union and Coryell Streets.
J. F. BOOZER.
Nov. ., 1859. Iy.
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GOOd----The Union Safe.

A LTH0UGH the Nation is eonvulsed from
IN centre to circumference by the intermina-
bic Slavery Agitation, and many of the wisest
and noblest patriots of the land are alarmed and
filled with apprehension for the safety of the
Republic. And while it behooves every philan-
thropist, whether he be pro-slavery, or anti-sla-
very, to do his utmost for his country's peace
The undersigned, in order to settle the whole
question, hereby announces that he has entered
into voluntary servitude, to the public in gener-
al and his friends in particular, whereby this
community at least may rest secure as to the
supply of many of their most pressing wants.
Hereabouts, African Slavery is an abstract
question, but it is practical matter which eve ry
body can understand to be able to procure, at
very low rates,
The Best, the Neatest, the Easiest, the Cheapest,
Boots. Shoes, CATERS, Slippers and Gums,
that can be procured anywhere this side of Cape
BOOT HALL rs THE PLACE
where also may be found large quantity Of the
same articles, commonly known by the name OF
Old Shop Keeper" which are to be sold (sasre)
without regard to cost ona let me tell qou,
hey'H come good this cold aoeatkey at the price
they can be had tor-Jtor the Pelctey.
1t is also practical matter to those commen.
cling or continuing housekeeping, to be able to
procure, in the Furniture line, very cheap
OUTo0NS, 4UOteS, DekStcbuS, IIOOEEHg CTE0SS6S,
Looking Glass Plates, Gill Moukdiugs, Re
and for the permanent safety of the Nation, and
placing it upon solid foundation, ARNETT
the voluntary slave, makes known that he is bet
ter than ever before prepared to supply to any
extent,
SiH Stones, Curb Stones, Building Stonesl
Press BriekaaM Common BrieI-
all very cheap. And further, in order to prove
himself faithful and efficient servant, he is
prepared, and holds himself in readiness to con.
struct or repair, by contract or otherwise, bull.
dings and bridges, of any and every description
and faithfully to perform for the million, any
jobs within the reach of human ability; and is
also in the market for traffic in Walnut, Poplar,
Maple, Oak, and Hickory Saw Logs, Timber for
Spokes, Cord Wood, &C., and lastly, though by
NO means of the least Importance, he attends,
personally, promptly, and carefully to the bust.
ness of Undertaken, having every facility-char-
ges moderate.
And now, whether Congress shall fail or sue
ceed in efecting organization, let it be sound.
ed abroad that Boot Hall is fully organized, com.
mittees appointed, and ready for business, With
C. ARNETT,
Jan. IS, 1S6O.-1y In the Chair
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Books, Rocks, Books. SC.

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~ and other Commentaries of the Holy BIZ
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ket Bibles and Hymn Books Histories of all
descriptions, such as the Field book of the
Revolution, by Lassings, in two voumes-the
greatest work of the age pictorial life of
Washington, leather and guilt bound life of
Christ and Pilgrims Progress bound the same ;
Religious denominations in the United States,
their history, doctrine, government, &c, with
sketch of Judeaism, Paganism and Mahom
mechanism, by Rev. Jos. Belcher D. D.; Eve
rybody's Lawyer and Counsellor in Business;
the Family Doctor and Counsellor in Sickness
and Pain; the Horse and his Diseases, to which
ls added Rarey's method of tanning horses: Mic
aragua, past, present and future; the Pet keep
sake; Affections gift for the Loving and the
Loved; Chambers Information for the People
or the Popular Encyclopedia, containing part
ly everything in common. at half the price for
msrly sold for; Henry Clay and his speeches;
Josephus' complete work; Rowland's ancient
history; the history of the World in one and
two volumes; pictorial History of the United
States; the pictorial Family Encyclopedias;
Shakespeare's complete works; Biographical
Dictionary; Doctor Kanes exploration. the
fate of Sir John Franklin disc 0vered; Wars
with Great Britain and Mexico; American Gen.
erals and other distinguished officers; Webster 5
Dictionary; Bunyan's complete works; Libra
ry of Natural history; Life of Napoleon Bona
parte; Thrilling incidents in the Wars of the
u. ST. Piatnrial Wonders eff History; Catlen's
North American Indians; Wilson'S wild Hun
ter of the World; Wurtz' Patrick Henry;
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torial history of the American Navy; Lorenzo
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Lives of Columbus, Washington, and Frank
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last war with Great Britain; the Lives of all
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Call and see. All books not on hand will be
furnished on short notice. A splendid assort
ment of Bibles on hand. Persons wishing their
names marked on books can have it done in gilt
without cost for responsible persons. Most of
these works are large volumes but those want
ing smaller ones can be supplied. l do not
hold gambling lottery book sales, but I can
give something according to the value of the
book; and can sell as cheap as any person in
the city; or otherwise please call on VIM. E
Paxson in my absence, in Chureh-St., Lambert
vile. School Books of all kinds On hand as
cheap as any one; also thousands of other vol
umes too numerous to mention. Call and see
for yourselves. Also DIR. English's celebrated
medicines for Rheumatism, Badness, Liver
Complaint, &C., also medicines ofother Doctor s
for different complaints.
Dec. 5, 1860. S. C. HILL.
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Professor Henry s. Taylor, M. D


Professor Henry s. Taylor, M. D.
Tells Yon How to attend upon the sick, and
how to cook for them how to
prepare Drinks, Poultices &c.,
and how to guard against Infec
tion from Contagious Diseases.
Tells YOu OF the various diseases of Chill
dren, and gives the Best and sim
plest mode of treatment during
Teething, Commissions, Vuccina.
tion, Whooping cough, Measles,
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Tells YOu The symptoms of Group Cholera,
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Worms, Scaled Head, Ringworm,
Chicken-pox, &c, and gives yon
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1t Tells You The symptoms of Fever and Ague,
and Bilious. Yellow. Typhus,
Scarlet, and other Feyers, and
gives you the best and simplest
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1t 1e}ls You The symptoms of Influenza Con.
sumption, Dyspepsia, Asthma,
Dropsy Gout, rheumatism Luna-
bago. Eryspelas, &c, and gives
you the best remedies for their
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1t Tslls TOa The symptoms of Cholera Nor.
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of the Bladder, Kidneys, and Liyr
or, and the best remedies for thei
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Tsi1s Yoa The symp. toms Of Pleurisy Mumps
Neuralgia, Apoplexy, Paralysis
the various Diseases of the Throat
Teeth, Ear, and Eye, and th
best remedies for their cure
Il Tells KoN The symptoms Of Epilepsy Jaun
dice. Piles, Rupture, Diseases Of
the Heart, Hemorrhage, Venera'
Diseases, and Hydrophobia, and
gives the best remedies for THEN
cure.
Il Tells Hou The best and simplest treatment
for Wounds, Broken Bones and
Dislocations. Sprains, Lockjaw
Fever Sores, White velfings
Ulcers Whitlows, Boils, Scuryy
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1t Tells YeN Of the various diseases peculiar
to Women, and gives the best ant
simplest remedies for their cure
together with many valuable hint
for the preservation of the
health.
The work is written in plain language, free
from medical terms, so as to be easily under
derstood, while its simple recipes may soon savt
you many times the cost Of the book. 1t i!
printed in a clear and open type is illustrated
with appropriate engravings, and will be for
warded to your address, neatly bound and post
age paid, on receipt of 81 90
$1,000 A YEAR 'an mas :,
by enterprising men everywhere, in selling tn,
above work, as our inducements to all such ar
very liberal.
For single copies of the Book, or for terms t,
agents. with other information, apply to or ad
dress
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No. GIT SAMSON Street PHILADELPHIA. Pa.
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Cool A gentleman residing in a
village, finding that the diminution Of
his wood pile continued after his fires
where out, lay awake one night in Or
der to obtain, if possible, some clue to
the mystery. At an hour when all hon.
est folks should be in bed, hearing an
operator at work in the yard, he eau
tiousIy raised his chamber window, and
saw lazy neighbor endeavoring to get
q large log into his wheel barrow
e You're pretty fellow" said the
owner, {" to come here and steal my
wood while sleep" "Yes," replied
the thief, "and ] suppose you would
stay up there and see me break myback
with lifting, before you'd offer to come
and help me"
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Coal and Wood !!

VNhs subscriber having leased the premises
Il formerly occupied by Mr.. Nelson Large,
Decd, is prepared to furnish the citizens Of
Lambertyille and vicinity with the best quality
of prepared COAL for family use, at the Lowest
Prices, with good supply of Oak and Hickory
WOOD. Also, Soft Coal for Blacksmiths use,
all of which is under cover
IRON q STEEL
of the most approved kinds, and all the various
sizes, some of which are embraced in the follow
ing list, viz Common American Tire, Best
Rsfned Bar Iron, English Horse Shoe Slit Rods
Hoop Iron of all kinds, Oval and Half Round
Scroll Iron, Round and Square, best quality of
Norway Rods Brand Iron, English Blister
Steel, Blister Steel of Sweed's Iron, Spring
Steel, Cnltivator Steel and Teeth, Refined Cast
Steel, and American Hammered Iron in all its va
riety, all of which win be sold at the lowest pri-
ces. ANY and all applications for Coal or Iron,
win be thankfully received, and promptly atten
ded to, at the corner of Union and Coryell Sts.;
Lambertville, N. j., where the subscriber viii
always be found on hand.
j. T. FLUMMERFRLT.
N. B.-Deats' far famed Cooking and Pvrlor
Stoves constantly on hand. sep 49, 186Otf
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To Farmers.

TyHE SUBSCRIBERS HAVING PURCHA
IL the right of MAHL0NE'S PATENT CORN
PLANTER for the County Of Hunierdon, are
prepared to sell to Farmers, Corn Planters which
will drop and cover their corn at the same time
in perfect check rows at any distance apart
that they visa the rows, and one man can plant
from six to ten acres per day with ease, so that
Farmers planting twenty acres of corn can save
the price ofa Planter ($l0) in one season; there
fore it will be to their advantage to examine
and give the Planter trial They are war
ranted to work well. Township rights sold on
reasonable terms. The Planter may be seen at
the Bow Factory, Lambertville. Gentlemen,
please give it your attention.
HOLCOMBE & DISBROW,
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PAINTERS.
CARPENTERING.

DIRD s. STOUT, Carpenters. Contrac-
ID ters. and Architects, Cor. of Franklin and
York Sts., Lambertville. Contracts taken for
all kinds ofBuildings. Original designs for build
lngs drawn when required kl
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The Election Being Over.

Aad the Country Safe, and as Winter
is approaching,
The next best thing to which public attention can
be called, is to make themselves comfortable in
the way of Food and Clothing, and few fancy
fxtures,-to this end I have just been giving
special attention in filing up my LARGE NEW
STORE with a rousing Stock of WINTER
GOODS, comprising about all that the ladies
want in general, and particularly choice lot of
DRY GOODS, Brosha and Blanket Shawls,
(something tasty,) Scarfs, Nubias, Embroid-
cries, Velvet and other Trimmings, and every
thing for Men and Boys, particularly, large
lot of Winter Coats, Dutch Boots, (Men and
Boys,) Buck Gloves, Qndian tanned) Hats, Caps,
&C., &c. Also, better stock of groceries than
usual, including superior Real New Orleans Mo-
lasses Cranberries, Raisins, Figs, Prunes, Cur
rants, Citron, &C., &c. I am dealing extensive.
ly in Pork, Beef, Nation, Poultry Lime-take
everything in the way of produce, and sell
cheap. Farmers and others can hardly fail of
making trade, by calling upon
s. B. BRITAIN,
At ths Nef0 Store in Chasrch st.
nov9. '59-U LGnsbestptHe
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An attorney brought an immense bill
to lady for some business he had done
for her. The lady to whom he had
once paid his addresses, murmured at
the charges. " Madam, replied the
limb of the law, I wanted to convince
you that my profession is lucrative,
and that should not have been bad
match,