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^•pMNMp iBLEXICO- INDEPENDENT. Furniture Warerooms This In'titut'on ia the oldest or itscia«s in this section of the State, having been organized in 1820, and incorporated in 1826. The Academy Building is a fine; brick i diflce, nioety-six feet lon^'fitto reel wide, and three, stories high. Its Chapel, K» citation and Music Rooms are beautifully frt^ooed. The apparatus is new and in coiaplei\ order. The School is under the charge of Prof. l\ S. Potter. The Winter term opeus«lKc OF SKINNER & CO., (Successors of W. J. Smith,} . MEXICO, N. V. W E, would respectfully inform the citizens of Aiqxico 'and adjoining S-\Wtm tli.it we Imve <>n'tiaod a large and splendid assortnientot Cabinet Ware, | t o wfiich we invite their attention, aud wish to have I them call and examine. SOFAS, DIVANS AND OTTOMANS\ may be found in our roams—of supeiiut workmanship unsurpassed style, and at teduced prices. BUREAUS. BOOKCASES. PIER, CARD St CENTER TABLES, WARD- ROBE S, S TAJSi £>1S, ice, of all descriptions always on hand and,furnished to order. 3d. PECK \fy CON KLIN, 0. 1, WEBB BLOCfC, MEXICO; N. Y., Respectfully announce that on the day of' April, 1861, thoy commenced to sell their large and well selected » stock «f BEY GOODS, Groceries) Crockery, Hardware, iif-e., SfC, FOR CASH OR HEADY PAY. Wa have KBnrrsn toe pricei mi our present stook t o eorteiporni *tta the times,and are now receiving a fresh supply of NEW GOODS, bought for CASH, at tu presoot low rates, of which we intend to rfive our customers the a Wantage; and GOOD GOODS |... New. Firm! | BUTLER & HIGGINS, ; Suocsssors to Geo, S. Thrall, ! TTAVEj.iBt receiveda, new stocbof 1 I DRUGS, MEDICINES, Paints, Oils, (fee., &c. - We woulJ say to our patrons, that having adopted the Ready Pay System, we xhall be able to sell all goods in our line at reduced prices. 8tf Poultry Wanted. VTT O. JOHNSON will pay the HIGHEST CASH PRICE Live Hens and Turkeys, Bedsteads of the beet quality. Mahogany and Maple, and of every style oqnjbihiug beauty aud durability.! C HAIR S of all descriptions, from common Windsor. the, finest Ma.ogany to the at his bin place of business, in the Empire left May U2, 18(11. Block, Ilex- lOtf We in shall sell at I.E-33 PRIC!C$ than ever be'ore offered. 0Q-A11 Credit fibcounts«=DO were therefore cloned on theabove dtte. And in order that we may mire suoce&sfuliy carry out par pjant, alt persons ihit are indebted to as, either by note or bouK aooouut. Sfte requested to call and settle without delay. ftuttor, Kggs, &<J. taken in exchange for good* at the nvrket price. Mexico, April 18, 18G1, War! War! War! \lirHILE the government is ergaged in prosecuting VV the preseut war, and determined on planting the St.trs and Stripe* <mce more in Soulfr Carolina, (famous for tall shirt collars and poor whinky), I take this op purtunity to anaounoe to my friends that 1 have pur- chit-ed, and am now receiving Spring and Summer Clothing Of the very b»st suteriat, AND LATEST STYLES. Also Cloths, Cassimeres, Vesting^ Gents Furnishing Goods, &c, which I will sell oheaper than the same quality of goods can be bought elsewhere. 1 would also announce that Cutting and xManufaeturing will bo dono in the best manner. Believing that a \.\•finable sixpence is better lhan a slow shilling,\ I will sell goods for Cash orKeady Pay c cheaper than they have ever be^p sold In this market Give me a oall aud judge foryouMelveB. ALBIN MEYEIJR._ STARR CLAEK7 ' At his Old Stand, Main Street] Mexico, ^Dealer in STOVES, STOVEPIPE, STOVE TRIMMINGS, PECKHAil'S AGRICULTURAL FURNACES, and manufacturer of all kinds of Tin Warn Wholesale and Retail. , Maroh. 1801. ' A COMPLETE assortment of Sehool and Miscellaneous Bobka for sale by BUTl.ER & HIGGINS. New Meat Market. T HE subscriber would respeatfally announce to the citizens of Mexico that he has j nit opened anew Meat Market in this village, aud will keep constantly on hand a FULL ASSORTMENT of the BEST meats the market affords. June 24,1881. 16 JOHN BLAKESLEE. P AINTS ANl».011S/-W« have just received a new supply of Lead and Oils, which we will sell a t very Ion Pguieafol oath. E0 ELER & BlGGlitf 8. ><?P.E CIDER ri.VFdAH-c. Call and examine, at v-erv superior art'ale. BUTLER & HIGGINS. Stoves and Hardware AT LOW PRICES I STONE & TULLER, 'Cornerof M.iiq and Jeffeiaon Sts , under Town Hall,) W OLM.O inform the citizen* of Mexico and vicinity, tnai they have a complete ansorttnent of Heavy I and Shelf Hatdware, in all us branches, embracing Table and Pooket Cutlery, Builders' Tnmovngs, Joiner, Cooper and Carpenters^ Tools, House Furnishing Goods. TIN' WARE IN GREAT VARIETY, Agricultural Implement* ; also agents for WinstedWan- iii.u'.turiud Co 'a Grain and Grass Scythes, and Cale's Mully Snaths, (at manufacturer's prices), Hard's cele- brated Chopping Axes. Ia heavy goods, our stock consists of BAR IRON AND STEEL, ' Carriage Springs and Axles. Pipe Skeins and Boxes, Car- nage Holts, Horse Shoes, Cut and Clinch Nails, Cable Chiin, M.U1 and Circular Saws, Sash, Glasg.I'uttj, &o. We also oall attention to our Stove Department, Embracing a large and splendid assortment of Cook and Parlor Stoves of the most approved patterns, as follows: Economist, t Harvest Queen, Autocrat, emulator. Nonpareil,- Central N.York Governor, Governor, West Wind, Tornado, Queen of Stoves. Manufacturer of TIN, COPPER AND SHEET IRON WARE. All kinds of Jobbing done on short notice. A Cull sup- ply of Stove pipe Stove furniture and Milk r*ans con- stantly on hand, fcave Troughs and Conductor Pipe put up on short uMiee. Give us a call. STONE & TOLLER. Mexico, March 20\18o~t. Hair Mattrasses made to order on abort notice, from first-rate stock. F SK'S PATENT METALLIC BURIAL CASES o£ all aisqs, furnished at a day's notice. These cases are now in general use ; rendered nir-iight, Uiay wilt preserve unchanged for a long time the remains of de ceased Iriends, without any unpleasant or offensive odor, thus obviating the ueceasny of hasty burials •— Wben removal of the dead to a distance becomes neces- sary, no method yet devised can compare with it. They are ornamental in their appearance uad almost iaoV suuc'ible ; and the coat is but little more than one ot Mahogany MAHOGANY Sf CHERRY COFFINS always on hand and a t the lowest priceB. All orders promptly attended to. A Hearbe is kept in readiness i.o attend funerals when desired. SKINNER & CO. Mexico, March 1861 2yl LARRABEE'S Photograph and Ainbrotype GALLERY, Over Driggs & Parkburst's Store,) EMPIRE BLOCK, MEXICO, N. Y. i T)ICTORES taken in all kind* of weather, and at as i low prices as the same quality of work caii\ be had at any other place in the •county. 24: Photographs for $1! A good assortment of AMBROTYPE CASES and GILT^FRAMES constantly on hand. . Gallery open from TO A. M. till 6 P. M« jfjf Perfeot satisfaction given in all cases, or* no oh»rge. J.. H. LARRABEE. Mexico. Mar 1, 1861. THE PLACE TO Buy You a Harness, Cheap. of his own manufae- T HEhuibscriber offers' far, sale ture, a good assortmenV^K Harness, Saddles, Collars, . TRUNKS, HORSE CODERS, Sec, jyjbfch he feeh assured will give satisfaction to the pur- chaser. ^ CARRIAGE XRIMSIING and repairing done to order. Store on Jefferson street, one door South of Town Hall. GEO. W. PRUYNE. Mexico, March 1881. '*» ; 2tf * CHANDLER & AM^S, Bntilccw, Mexico, Oswego Co., N. Y. Sight Drafts for Sale on New York City, England, Ireland, Germany, Francs and all partB of Europe. Notice I S hereby given, that the Notegand Account* of eve- ry description belonging to the estate of .las. H Tuller, f late of Mexlep, now deceased) are left with the subscriber for collection. All persons iftdehUd to, S» having uwettlfd aueounts with tto above »st»t«, are requested to call 6b the \ - • • • • the W. subscri»«r>t hisofneein the S\abb Blbck, and s»t?.te witlwttdeUj;,. w Uftf S. B. BARNKS. . G-. Gillett's Express ! \ITTILLleave Mexico, at 7 o'clock A. M., for F U L TON, Commencing on Monday, July 1st, 1861. Will leave Fulton to return, at 4 o'clock, V. M. (gT\Call at the house of proprietor and leave packages and wortLfbr passengers. G. GILLfcTT. June 26, 1861, ' 15 Found, I N the village of Mexico, r,-»r the Fair Grourds, on Friday morning the 1-f'i mat, by John McCann, Ten Dollars The loser can i.ave the same by applying to J. J Lamoree, Esq., and faying cost of ad vertising. Sept. 13. 1801 27w3 ..Teachers' Class.. A TEACHER 0 ' CLASS will be organized in Mexico Academy, in connection with the regular Norma' Clasg now m session under the Riipervisior. of the Re. gents, on Monday, Sept. 23d, to continue during the last halfoftbe present term. ThisClaspi^ designed for thein- struotion of those who intend to tea 'li during.tbe ensu- ing winter and wish to prepare rapidly for the Commis- sioners' Examination, aad the responsible work' of the school rooM. Instruction will be given in- Grammar, Arithmetic, Paseriptive and Physical Geography, Read- ing and Spelling/, U S. History, Penmanship und Book Keeping. The latter branch will be taught by a BVB. tern of isanj*, In a thorough and practical manner. Jn the eorMtfgliba of the Notraal Class the present Faculty will be,Assisted bv Wr I, J- Steele, late of Genesee Col legs, Who-was had eiperience i•• ateacher, and. during the past year, has been l't^ident of the. \Gfinesep County teachers'A88ool^tion, i, the price for tuliion will be tfee same as in the regular departments of the school. !Euoae who may aisb to enter the class far a portion of the term will oe charged only for the period of their attendance. Roomscan be obtained for those wishing to board thennolius. Board »»n be procured at a low rate. Those dem-ii i to join this ctaBs are re- quested to correspond with the Principal a t as early a date as possible. J. BORMAN STEEUS, A M. EHnclpal of Mexico icademy Mexico, Aug. 26, W61. * * P. S. A limited number of classes will be formed for the accotamoclation o f students who may onler the school either a t the *bove titiie or at the m'ddle of the term, Monday, Sept SO. i4tf Notice. LL persons whose Notes and Accounts are due, are •••id f>» o'v-no »nd «ave 8u A ; requested to oall sn<' CO't Mexico, May 6,1861. , GoEdepsed Stews, -'-Large' quantities of cotton are coining from England to this country, —Ifc is said that the females who capry-tefct©rs to the rebels are in the habit of concealnig the contraband correspondence in the rolls of their hair. ... .'. . - • ' —It is paid that tb° rebels of Missouri have large quantities of ammunition hnrbi in-dif- ferent parts of. the §tate ; and that Lexington is'the largesj gf Riesfe secret \depots\. —Young misses are advised by the latest fashions that nets\ for IV hair are dippo-rifed with altogether, and fcbe loos--t musses of^Skai'r which has been gathered at the back of the neck, is neatly and tastefully arranged in broad loops, braided low at the sides. —The government has received proffers from oitiz-ns^ot Germany for quotas of the present loau now being taken so generally in this country. —-A distinguish* d Salt Lake Mormon elder makeB the prediction—or rather expresses, as he calls it,- ihe decided opinion-—that the United States will see uo peace until Brigham Young talses the governmont in hand, which glorious conmramaton is to be brought about before long. —Mrs. L Maria Child has written a letter to ''Our Jessie\ Fremont, praising her f»r help- ing her husband, and praising her husband's proclamation. —The allies of the. Southern rebels ia order of importance are the devil, the London Times and the Indians. --The United States Government _ wero issuing two aondred and fifty thousand rations daily, la e t we|k, for the Uoops and attendaati in lront of the Potomac, -r-Aaotnef comet has been seen by London Astronomers. It appears fast approaching the earth, and will shortly be perceptible to the.' naked eye. —Gen. Butlersays he has 3 000 men enlisted for his division, in Maine, Massachusetts, New . Hampshire aad Vermont. —It was ascertained, on Inquiry at Ihe War Department, that mo order had been issued for' Gen. Fremont to report for trial by conrt mar- tial. ; ' —A letter is said ta have been received at St. Louis from New Orleans, stating that a fleet of seventy vessels was then coming up the Balize to attack that port. —Two hundred and fifty federal prisoners ^ were sent from Richmond to New Orleans oa _, the 24th uli, and one hundred had arrived at Richmond on the 20th. —Tobacco valued at $3\)0 5 000, belonging to August Belmont, haB been confiscated at • Richmond. \ '. —The hospitals at Richmond contain over 12,0tf0 patients. —The abandonment of Ship Island by the rebels is confirmed by Southern papers. —Accounts from Northern India state that the terrible scourge, Asiatic cholera, had again broken out, and carried off a large number of •victims, ih ope place sixteen were attacked in. the morning, and of that number only one was alive on the evening of the same d%y. 1 —The Rochester Democrat says that oa Mon- day forenoon a fooy about twelve y^ars of age, by the name of Range, while getting drhV •wocd near ihe east end of the old Aqusdnci, fell into the river above Joseph Hall's mill and factory. The fierce current was sweeping him on tr» swift destruction, and in a few arintttes more he would have been beyond the reach of human aid, when he fortunately wta carried into an eddy near the mill, and was circling round with the current when he -was seized and saved.„ ' —Havana pjprs state that the cultivation of cotton has begun to occupy considerably the attention of land owners throughout the island. Old wOrti out coffee fields are eagerly sought after by speculators for the purpose Of convening \them into cotton plantations in the immediate neighborhood of Havana. —A few days ago President Lincoln wag as, sured. that Beauregard and his army would soon be iri Washington. He calmly replied, \I wiBh ihey would come; it is PO much easier to entertain our rienda than to visit them.\ —Snow to the depth T>f three inches covers the Iron Mountains, which are in the interior, .back of Alarquette, Lake Superior. —Hannah Donovan has been sentenced to the State prison for life from Watettown, Mass., for killing her employer, by whom she had been BeducedV ' —The Chicago Irish Brigade is to go im« medtafely to St Louis, to be re-armed, re» elo'thed, re-organized, and seat again to meet the enemies of their country. Tuny took no -oath at Lexington restraining their future ac^ tion, and they are atfhbpriy to go back and\ fight for thw belovid commamltr as soon 88 they can be provided with «f?w. anna. —It is probftble ttat a'cew WeHtorn WBlitafy pepartpwnt will be created, to b« >il»ced ru)der Gov. Siift&Boa. r N/ -•-