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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-03-04

COMMONWEALTH or MASSACHUSETTS

Worcester
At meeting of the County Commissioners begun and
holden at Worcester within and for the County Of Wor
cester on the fourth Tuesday Of December A. d. 1861
ID 1852 ''' 50
on the Petition aforesaid ordered that notice be given
TO all persons and Corporations interested therein that
SAID Commissioners will meet at the "HassananjscO
House In Grafton aforesaid, TUESDAY the ffteenth
DAY Of April next at eleven Of the clock In the forenoon
M publishing an attested copy OF said Petition and OF
ths order thereon In the Massachusetts Spy
printed in Worcester In said County, three weeks sue
cessyey, the last publication to be fourteen DAYS AT
least before the day last aforesaid And ii is further
ordered that the sheriff Of said County or his Deputy
serve me Iown CLERK Of the said town of Grafton with
s , copy Of said Petition and Order thirty DAYS
i anu also post up an attosted copy thereof In two
nI ltaues IN SAID Town Of Grafton fourteen days nj
,la eloie the day last aforesaid at which time and
p .uf sulu commissioners will proceed 10 Wow Tho
sons ana set Orth IN said Petition To hear oil ner
T atu N9IporAuois interested therein who MAJ ~,
sd,i ti 1re 70 ne heard thereon and If they Sbei
AuuRe ihat me prayer Of said Petlti0n onah, snH!I
gu tleh 10 alter the highway aforesaid pe grant
Po!nts as pIhNeu Or and 10 assess all such eau
any person or Corporation may sustain by Inc as
the premises may ''B"iy De done in
ftoo,, az a. ~, ,,.i " ~ A. SMITH, Asst CLERK
N'pv VI si'oh ah9 % me order Of Notice thcraor
fi9 Auesti VA A. SMITH, Asst C9iG erbo
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-03-04
slI4lS4
r OFFICIAL.


LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Passed at tine Second Session of the Thirtya event.
Congress
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-03-04
LUCIUS MERRTFTELD

Il ca C h ell of the Piano Forte.
Rooms in Aliens Block, Main and Park Streets
Constantly hand, and for sale cheap cash. PIANO
FORFES and MEIODE0NS. Also on hand and for sale
cheap, If applied for soon, second hand ORGAN suit
able for small church. Cost S225. diff ia2
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-03-04
IT II E e Il E A T f S T
Female Remedy of the Age.
DIR. c. n. HILLS
Renowned Indian EmmenaGOuGe !

Forthe use of Single or Married Females,
may be Justly ranked as the most sue
cessiul amt invaluable specific for all
arrangements, distractions, and Private
difficulties peculiar TO the Fsmaie ser,
now befoIe the public. DR.. Hill, the
senior IN Especial diseases, during his
long and varied practice of Twenty
years and upwards, has made the
CR Delicate ard Difficult Disorders
and Diseases, arising from the construc
ton and functions OF the Female Svs
ten, his particular subject of attention
and study, H. which department of his
practice it has been his aim to bring 10
thorough test and issue the different
~ Botanic and Indian Agents of the
NJ terra Medica, with the view of pro-
ducin. Convenient. safe and Certain
Remedy for all cases Of Irregularities,
Nuppresslons and DISTINCTIONS, and their
affections OF the female system, and the
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-03-04

5. ID. TOURTELLOT d c. H.. PECK
ARCHITECTS.
2s5 Main Street, corner OF Park, Worcester
Jas d&w6m
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-03-04
GalLroa0s.

EOR NEW YORK, VIA NEW LON.
Don AND NEW HAYES, = The Train leaving
Worcester at 1880 a. u. connects al Norwich with
Train for NEW LONDON, NEW HAVEN, and NEW
YORK, arriving in New York by the shore Line ExpresI
At 7.S5 p. m. p. ST. NJ. ANDREWS, Sup't.
Sup't's Once, Nor Il WOr. Railroad,
Norwich Feb, l. 1850.
-g-Tickets Tor sale 81 Inc reject 0nice Mnrcestsr
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18

Tell lin tn Put it TN1oueh
following characteristic letter from
President Lincoln to Secretary Came
ron we find in a Nashville exchanges:
Executive Mansion, Jan. 20. 1862.
My Dear Sir-Since you spoke to
me yesterday about Gen. =. H. Lane
Of Kansas, | have been rejecting up
on the subject, and have concluded
that we need the service of such a
man out there at once; that we had
better appoint him Brigadier General
of volunteers to-day and send him off
viii, such force q think two regi-
mcnts better than three, bu' to this
l am not particularly as you think
will get him into actual work quick
or. Tell him, when he starts to put
it through. not to be writing or telc-
graphing back here, but to put it
through.
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18
Mansfield FemaleColiese
DESOTo PARISH

DESOTO PARISH Ia.
n he Fall session Of this Institution
Il will open on Wednesday. 2hd
October SCI, with a full and efficient
Faculty. The domestic department
will be under the immediate superin-
tendence of the President and his
lady, and every effort will be made
to promote the comfort of those en-
trusted to their charge.
~ Cottou, pyortsioas, Confederate
Bonds or Treasmsy mates taken IN pay
memt Of Boa7d eud Tuition.
For other information, Address.
CHAS. B.. STU ART, President.
Mansfield, La.
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18

Conaition Of oar Rail,vads.-The
Wilmington On. c. Standard says:
\ meeting Of several of the rail
road Presidents of Virginia and
North Carolina was lately held at
Richmond, the object Of which was
to enquire into the condition of the
several roads, to ascertain their wants
in regard to rolling stock iron, &c,
and best method of supplying the
roads with the necessary means of
performing the immense labors now
thrown upon them. A resolution
was passed advising transfer Of the
effects of that part Of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad, under the con-
troll of the 5. Confederacy, to the
roads of the South. Besides this
they agreed upon some plan for the
establishment of rolling mills, NC
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18
SOLDIERS FOR THE WAR.

i HE undersigned, just from Virginia,
with authority to Recruit wants 40 men for
Artillery service Terms of enlistment for
the war. Capt. Duke is also authorized
and will muster in as many as three COM
panies of Infantry, for the purpose of form
ing Texas Battalion with the companies
now in Virginia. All men enisting on this
above terms, will receive Fifty Dollars
bounty.
Full particulars given by calling on him,
& Wells. Will leave Shreveport for the
seat of war, on the LIST of March, at which
time and place, all should meet him, who
wish to enlist. CAPT. w. H. DUKE,
tebll-t &. ;. A.
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18
Old Shirts, Rags, Etc.

l. HE undersigned will receive and for
ward old shirts, rags, aad such articles con-
tributed for the use of the Confederate Hos
pitfalls. Persons having such articles, com
paratively useless to them, are earnestly SO
icited to bestow them upon the sick and
wounded soldiers, who would be comforted
by change Oft clean shirt, even though
an old one.
They may be left at the store of Mr.. G.
McCarty, in Shreveport, who has kindly
consented to take charge of them, until they
can be shipped.
febl2tf ROBERT V. MARYE.
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Branch Of the Citizens Bank.

SHREVEPORT, 23d Sept, 1861. !
"HIS BANK will, hereafter, pay
l. and receive at its counter, at per,
the Treasury Notes of the Confede
rate States, and the Notes Of the other
Banks of New Orleans
Owners OF paper deposited in this
Bank tor collection, unless willing to
be governed BY this regulation, are
requested to- withdraw the same.
ULCER LAUNE,
s24-tt Cashier.
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18

Portable Steam Engines with or
without wheels. Stationery Steam
Engines with double hue boilers.
Circular Saw Mills of the most mod
.ern and improved construction. We
challenge the trade ~ produce a bet
ter OF more effective ar,isle at a less
price. Cotton Gin and Grist Mill
Skating.
Circular Saws.
Burrows Corn and FIGURING Mill.
Straub Corn Mills.
India Rohber Betting.
w ooAwruth Planning and Matching
Machines.
Artesian Well Tools and Pipes fur
niShed to order
Steam Guages, Whistles, &c,
and every description of Plantation
and Railway Machinery.
Send and get an illustrated. cata.
logue Of orr Machinery, free by mail
all We ask is preference at the same
price with equally good Nortiier,
Works. Addr, IS +. n. lVENS,.
No. 50 81 Chayles ST., No..
No. Sly
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18
Confederate States
Almanac & Repository of Useful
knowledge, for 1862.

IN PRESS AND TO ARRIVE IN A
Il few days. This is complete Almanac.
and contains much valuable aud interesting
iniormation,- etc. 1t is the second edition
OF this valuable work, issued by II. c.
Clarke, the compiler and publisher. Price
80 cents.
To- For sale at this office. feb7tf
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18
Tribute Of Respect.

At meeting Of the officers and
members Of Meth Lodge, No p,
10. o. L. the following preamble and
resolutions We're unanimously adopt
ed:
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased the
Ruler of the Universe to take from
cur midst, our dearly beloved friend
and brother, JOIN LARMIER, who
died on the 18th inst, be it
Rcsol,ed, That with meek submits
sion We yield to the Will of the Al
mighty God.
Resolted, That in his death we
have lost a brother who was admired
by us for his correct deportment; and
that We deeply sympathize with the
family and relatives of the deceased,
who have lost in his DEATH, an atfec-
tionate husband and dear friend.
Resofrcd,. That this Lodge be cloth
ed in mourning, and that the mem
bers wear the usual badge Of mourn
ing for thirty days.
Resolred, That the above resolu-
tions be published in the Shreveport
Semi w eekly News, and the South
Western and Gazette be requested to
copy the same; also that copies of
the papers be forwarded to the family
ii the deceased.
y. SELIGMAN n. G..
t. w. Sr:a>ER, See'y-
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18
Che semi Dews.
Published on Tuesday and Friday.

ry When subscribers see Time Expired
stamped on their paper, it denotes that in
two weeks their time Of subscription expires.
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18
New Advertisements.

TheSfuteofLouiyiana ! 1Oth Judicial
Perish Of Guido. District.
Succession of Henry Mock, deceased.
IN Office is hereby given that E. NJ. Ma
thews has this day filed in the Clerk 8 Office,
petition praying to be appointed Admin
istratOr OF the succession OF Henry Mock
deceased, and unless opposition be made
within ten days, the time prescribed by law
said prayer will be granted and letters OF
administration issue accordingly.
Given under nay hand and seal of Office
this the l4th day of February, A. ID.
1862.
w. HOWARD DOUGLASS,
feb19 Deputy Clerk.
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18
Patented yzne 1st., 1861.
To Country Publishers

Il HE want of a cheap proof press
has long been felt by publishers Of
country papers and small Job Offices.
The undersigned knowing this from
experience, has invented Il press of
this sort (similar to Hoe g. Co.'S and
offers it to the craft as the cheapest
in the market. Instead Of a solid
cast-iron cylinder, it is made of sheet
iron and filled, being a decided inn
provement, as it gives elasticity to
to the cylinder. The cost of an or
binary proof press is $50, while this
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18

TheStateofI-ox'siana } 10TH .Imdtct0l
Parish Of Caddo. ! District.
Succession of Mary Mcclellan, decd.
NOTICE is hereby given that II. Carlton
~ has this day fled in the Clerks office,
a petition praying to be appointed Admins
istrator OF the succession OF Mary Mcclellan,
deceased, and unless opposition be made
said prayer will be granted and letters of
administration issue accordingly.
Given under my hand and seal Of Office
this the l4th day of February, a. u.
1862.
w. HOWARD DOUGLASS,
teblS Deputy Clerk.
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18
DENT.iL NOTICE.

ENHE undersigned will be absent from
J. Shreveport until abcut March. Mr. I.
+. Samuel ismy legal agent during my alb
sence, and will collect my claims and dis
charge debts, whenever able so to do.
My former assistant will he found in the
office. s. HINSON, ID. DIS
Shreveport, Jan. 8, 1862.
Shreveport papers please copy one month.
discontinue my card until my return, and
present bills to Mr.. Samuel. S. Fl.
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18
HHl Patr0niZe Home Industry.
SIMON EIRMiN,
LADIES' "R.

Cor. Market and Milan streets,
WILL give special attention to making
w Shoes for Ladies and Misses, and
hopes to receive liberal patronage in this
new enterprise. Repairing neatly executed
at shsst notice s90-3na
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18
Confederation Restaurants.
Formerly Gaietv.)

u Formerly Gaiety.)
- Adjoimingthe Contcdera1ion
Coffee House. ;Shrercport, Ea.
II Mis- well known and popular es-
tablishme..t has been removed as
above, and is open for the accommo-
dation of the public. There viii be-
found the best of game. fish, oysters.
and everything that the Shreveport
Meals furnished at all hours day or
night. Families and parties will
ave their orders promptly atte-'aea;
20. no37vly
The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1862-02-18

4 Crucl Qucstion.-The Cincin-
natl Inquirer has the impertinence
to ask:
We wonder what has become of
the disquisitions Of the great interna-
tional law Commentators, Edward
Everett, Caleb Gushing General Cass
and Reverdy Johnson, who demon
stratcd, through voluminous columns,
that the seizure of Mason and Slidell
by Capt. Wilkes was ,justitiable
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-07-08

old Stand Of j Il. Large, Corner Gsneset
and Cass Streets, East SogmaO.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-07-08
WAGON MAKiNC!I
NEW ESTABLISH MENT

Washington Street, nsrt door North Of Harris
Bakery, East Sagindv.
M. +. LEROY s. CO.,
HAVE opened shop ut the above stand, where
Ii they are prepared 10 manufacture all manner Of
WAGONS, sLEDs, BUGGIEs,
sLIEGHs, CARRIAGES, BUCK BOARDS,
and, in fact everything in the line short notice
and reasonable terms All work warranted.
PAIRING
Of all kinds promptly attended to. and every effort
will be made TO give entire satisfaction.
PATRONAGE Is SOLICITED.
East Saginaw, Dec. 8, 1859. NJ. T. L. co.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-07-08

FACT No This Company being duly licensed
their Machines are protected against infringsments
OF litigation.
FACT No. 2-These Machines make the lock-
stitch alike on both sides-and little less than
half much thread and silk as the chain or loop
stitch machines
Fact No. 3.-Thcse machines are better adapt
ed than any other sewing machines in the market TO
the frequent changes and almost endless variety OF
sewing required in a family They will sew from
one to twenty thcknesses Of Marseies without stop
u nR and make every stitch perfect They will even
sew from the finest gauze 10 the heaviest cloth, and
even stout hard leather, without changing the feed
needle or tension, making any adjustment OF the
machine whatever. Is not such machine best
adapted to family use and II best adapted to fam
ily use why not for every variety OF light sewing
manufacturer For work too heavy for our Family
Machines we recommend our larger sizes
Fact No. 4.-These machines make the most
elastic seam Of any swing machine in use--a facf
Of very great importance in sewing elastic goods or
goods Of any kind on bias
Fact No. 5.-No machine is durable or
more simple in its construction, more easily UNI
derstood. The reputation Of these machines wher-
used will fully demonstrate each OF the above
facts
Fact No. 6.-These machines took the highest
premium at the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia
Fact No. 7.-These machines took the highest
premium nj the New Jersey State Fair.
Fact No. S.-These machines took the highest
Medal at the American Institute in the city Of New
York, together with the highest premium for fine
Sewing Machine work
Fact No. O.-These machines took both tho
highest premiums at the Mechanics Fair, Utica, N.
Y,
FACT No. l0-These machines do the same
thing generally, whenever properly exhibited in
competition with other first class sewing machines -
But have space for only one more faet-it is the
most important fact of H
FACT No live warrant every machine we
sell to give better satisfaction than any other sewing
machine in the market or money refunded
Es5~Scnd fora circular. AGENTS WANTED.
Address,
FINKLE LYON SEWING MACHINE co,
No 503 broadway New York
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-07-08
SINGERS LETTER A MACHINE
lis THE
BEST MACHINE IN TIE World
For Family Sewing and Light Manu-
featuring Purposes.

PRIcE, [,rih Hemmsr, AND BEAUTIFULLY 0RSA-
MESTED, $50.
WE WOULD ask for our LETTER A Machpes,
Wv the special attention Of Vest Makers and
Dress Makers, and all those who want Machines for
light maRq fucturing PurPnses They cmbody the
principles of the Manufacturing Machines. making,
like them the interlocked stitch, and me destined to
be us celebrated for Family Seeing aAd light man
ufacturng purposes our Manufacturing Machines
are for manufacturing purposes in general
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES are valuable in
proportion 10 the number of things they do well
See what can do before making purchase.
There is no doubt as TO the value Of our Machines
for manufacturing purposes, hut Il Is only OF late that
the public began 10 learn that the esSertLH clements
ofa machine best adapted 10 The hecriest Tork,
rouid also be the dement's TO be embodied in a
Family Machine Ii is now we'll Understood that
our Letter Machine is the only Fnmly Machine
yet offered to the public which has simplicity ra-
pidity, durability and certainty Of correct action.
While as general thing, the sewing-machine people
are candid enough to acknowledge that eur machines
arc unequaled for manufacturing purposes they
almost 10 assert, in the same breath, that
Singers Letter A, or Family MdchnltS, are not as
rood as theirs! This is "A mere trick Il the trade,
and we confidently invite those interested IN the
subject to examine for themselves, and what our
Letter A Family Machines, with all the recent i'm
provements, are capable of doing While they will
Sc " THE MOST DELICATE Ma TERLAL
TO PER FICTION
As already stated, they are also adapted to hght
dnufacfuring purposes, and this, be it remember
ed, cannot be said of any of the other Family Ma
chimes vet offered TO the public.
The Nos and Machines are Of great capacity
and application for manufacturing purposes.
Our No Machines are especially adapted to all
kinds of
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-07-08
Light and Heavy Leather Work

They are Of extra size, with an arm long enough to
take under il and stitch the largest sized bushes
There is scarcely any p,rt of Trimmers' stitching
that cannot he better done with them than by hand
So too, the saving Of time and labor is very great
the table Of these machines is "a inches long, and
the shuttle will hold six times much thread us the
shuttle Of those used for tailoring purposes. The
large machines work as fast as small ones.
We have ALWAYS On hnnd
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-07-08
SIVINDLED BY SPURIOUS MACHINES
MADE IN IMITATION OF OURS.


MADE IN IMITAT TON OF OURS.
The metal in them, from the iron casting TO the
smallest piece, is Of poor quality. Their makers
have not the means TO do their work we'll They are
hid away in secret places, where it would be impos
sble to have at their command the proper NEE an
ica appliances. II is only by doing great business
aud having extensive manufacturing establishments
that good machines can be made mt moderate prices
The best designed machines, BADLY MADE, are
always liable to get out Of order, and arc sure to
cost considerable trouble and money to keep them in
repnir
The qualities TO DO looked for in machine are {:
certainty Of correct action at all rates Of speed sim
piieity Of construction, great durability, and ra-
pidty Of operation, teith The least labor. Machines
to combine these essential qualities must be made Of
the best metal and finished 10 perfection. We have
the ways and means, n grand scale, 10 do this
The purchasers Of Machines whose daily bread it
may concern. will find that those having tho above
qualities not only work well Mt rapid aswol as sioie
rates Of speed but last long in the finest possible
working order. Our machines, as made by us, will
earn moro money with less labor than any others,
whether in imitation OF ours or not In fact they
are cheaper than any other machines as gift
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-07-08
HcmninG CouScc,
Silk TWIST
LINEN AND COTTON THREAD ON SPoOLs,

We manufacture our own Needles, and would
all persons using our machines not to buy any
others. We know that there needles sold Of the
most inferior quality, at higher prices than we
charge for the best. The needles sold by are
manufactured especially for machines. A bad
needle may render the lrorking Of any machine
almost useless.
Our customers may rest assured that all our Branch
Offices furnished with tho genuine articles
In case of small purchases, the money may be
sent in postage stamps or bank notes
ps7- Correspondents will please write their names
distinctly. 1t ia all important that should in each
case know the Post Office, County and State.
Rf9" All persons requiring inform ,tion about
Sewing Machines their sizes prices, working capaci-
ties and the hest methods of purchasing, obtain
it by sending to u.s. or any Of our Branch Ofiecs fol
copy Of
III. NJ. Singer & Co.'s Gazette u
which is beautiful Pictorial Paper entirely devoted
to tho subject.
EY-IT WILL DE SENT GRATIS .Sa
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-07-08
FINKLE Sc LYON
Sewing Machine Comply.
5as BROADWAY, NEW YORK.

No person who contempiates purchasing Sewing
Machine for Family or Manufacturing purposes,
should fail to send for Of our Circulars, which
contains cuts and full descriptions Of the several
styles and samples Of work. all of which we send by
mail free. We claim TO have the
Best Sewing Machine tn the World
For Either Family or Manufacturing
Purposes,
And all we ask is fair trial. Read the following
MT FACTS
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-07-08
MERCHANTS
insurance Company,
OF HARTFORD, CONN.
CASH CAPITAL, - 100000.
ETHoMAs LoDDELL, Sse'y.
MARK HOWARD, Pres'L
o. p. BURT, Agent, East Saginaw.

ASSETS, January |, 1866.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-07-08
rT-we have made the above
Reduction in Prices

with the twofold view Of benefting the public and
ourselves. The public have been