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4 - iCl , /' kiiee Published WEDN^AY and SATURDAY. {OFFICE OVETl KENS^ELAER eOUNTY B4NK.) TERMS; $2.00 per Annuni; Single Ne’s 3 Cents* YOLTJIE I. n , % w e b i e s d a y , j u i y i s , 1864. ; OF ADV: ? ^ \ h n e S ^ | | c o l . 1 iS S ! S ‘“ ts mo.th,. S - 5JS I ' i i n = s!i «.i_ ■■ ss a linsa.fiye dol lars per year. Une dollar for each addlHonal ^ p e T l i r S a m reading matter, tlve cents a line eacli insertion Advei^tieumonts oentinued until forbidden and .o .» U . 0 , . immediate business. All transient notices ard adv ertisoments paya- B^plperiiicluded'^iirall cases during contin uance of a Ivertnement. J D. GoM.'si ocic Printer for the Publishers troorso H. Ilciirmiiii, Attorney and Coiraselionvt Law, niul .fnstic of Che .poaoe,, SOU ,Stnto strcot, LiuisiiigburgU. W HOLESALI&FETAIL C l i e m i s t s & D r u g g i s t s , 2Q2HTATE S T R E E T . LANSING B U li G l I , N. Y €hiis. J. Liuissux. PETTIS, HAS IN STOCK, Gent's Splendid Style, Silk Hats, in Minilla, Leghorn, I’auaraa, &o. Yoang Gent’s Fancy .nv.ss Straws, Children’s Fancy Dross fiats, new anc dttr.aoiive P.itterns. Gent’s Philadelphia Style, Bilk Hats, very PFT riS Manufactures, and keeps constantly <in liand. a LARG E A N u A T T R A C T IV E A S S O R T M h N T PKICES, Eaasunable. J.R. PETTIS, 374Ri7 r s \ (Sign, Big Hat. im a y d l] .V i WO F E A C M . OEilLERIN M C E NTR E MARKET. ,\}OV0 market I'omioiuible prices. it‘ customers wh keeps coustivutly on Ui».‘ qii ilit-y of m : lioodb doUvercil to hou 'le.'dircfl. L..ui'uugbuvgli, April 8tli, 1S(>4. PHOEfflX i W l .^ The aiuU'r-i'pi'Ml luviii.- ivturued to tho old and pupuUu' suud t’ormer'y occupied by hiui, lit^reby give.s iiotice lo tho piibliu lluit he i-' now p'(*p:uvd to iiioet the wants ot‘ his cusitojiiel’S as lonnerly. A lew S'dect boarders may find acoomoda- tion-^ lU this hotel, h.ivlies iVom abroad will receive every desired attention, ^ hmsingburgh, Anri' 9di, 1SG4. PDETEY. The World is full of Beauty. we. Deep froi [ apothecary if a lEW mm STORE. HARVEY & CO.. Formerly of Apotheo.iry Hall, Mansion House Block, Troy, aru notv in full oporation at TDEIR NEW STORE, No. S,®4 Kivei* St., Troy, opposite tlio eastern entrance of the Railroad Bridge, wliere can he found D R U G S & M E D iC !N E S , pure and iiuadulterntod, I C h em icals of the best M A N U F A C T U R E . PATENT MEDICIIES of all kinds warnn FOREIGN & DOMESTK There is a voice within And ’lis so sweet a vi That its soft lispings win me, Till tears stn't to my eyes; p from my soul it springetl iddeii melody ; Andovefmore it saigeth This song of songs to me : “ J’ltis world is full of beaaty, .its otlier worlds above; And it we did onr duty, DR. BO YNTO N’S Pptrrth'uiH lloothir P.iiii!. perfect pro- eloment.'!. It is superior A n e w and m lx. taction agaiaat the elom( tin firmly ; it is a.it vegetable, an I will m, cay ; its cheapnoss an.l diirabUity ; ami it not scent or stain the cistern water. Wo will paint oUl as well as new tm vooi- warrant them for live yoars. fir one cent per :s.iuavo foot. It is especially a 'optml for paint ing fann fences. railings. -nJ a.l.km Js ot iron work exposed to the .weather. Refjr rices—S tlfarnar, F. •oott. Wra. ll- Caiw^ Thomas. E. Pies- No. 195 Uiversi 3NZO HROW: m-eot, Troy. BoiieBtel h Bamoa, R E NS. C O U N l'Y BANK BUILDING. S u A K S iM (& B 0 J iai.5I[. AND TO ILET .\T1W L E S , Trus-us, SlioukUi Supporter.s, Elasti 1(1 all kinds of Instrinmi foriuiiy. Spong's, Chnnio Ttirki.-h To\v.>'s and .1itt*‘iis P A IN T S , OILS AND in f.ict every thing usunlly Stockings, ts fur physii ic.al lic it might be full of love!” Were tritth tm uttered Inngvwge, Angels might talk with men, And Ocd-ilhupined earth should se The golden age again; For the leaf-tongues of tho forest— The flower-lips of the sod— The birds tliat hymn their raptures Into the ear of God— And the sweet triud tliatbringeth Tho musio of the sea, Have each a voice that singetU This song of songs to mo ‘,Tlii> norld is full of beauty, As 0 '.ler worlds above ; And ii we did our duty, It mirhi bn full of lov.i.” f f l I b C E L L A l Y . D .’al'M-s in St ves. Tin Ware, Honseriirnidi- i'lC i.oo.ls IVo-i.l.’ii t\ art*,. I’ll oii.s, Lead Pip , • n l T n UooRiiv. (Judev.s iiml L*a.l»rs made, and all kinds of Tin, Copper, and .Shm*t Iron j ddiing.l ine hhort notice on most roasou- ablc erni'i Thosi .I'-iirinr to pnrcln.se, will ao t n 1 to c'ltl !ii>f.>re > l •clnsiiu; .'lsi*wln*ro. C i-ili p li'l > !• old Copper, R.’ass, iron, L**ad ^ ' n . B.' Stoves Stored, Bl iebed and renaiied. for the hath. D YE STU I^'S, 1 opt in a First Claia Store. We Sell low for Cash. Or '.crs bv m lil or otherwijB prninptlv filled Partioular attention will be paid to thopre- peralion of Pliys dan’s Prescriptions,'’ wo exercise, great care in ibis brattch of our ' H A R V E Y S CO.. Apothecary IM l, No fl.R4 River St.. Tro.v,N.Y. The Pirate Alah'ma, alias 290. The pirate /liabcma, alias 290, tvMS- built by the BritiBli, a feW montlis before lier Uie lor pirati al purposes, a: Liverpi ol or B rkliead, a tl .'eft her port in A gust, 1SC2 She was about 1,200 tons burden, draught about 14 feet. Her engines wen from th 1 establishment of Laird & Jones land of Irish and Scotch parents, _ eiifCreii the United States Navy in r82ei o'btaihed \i' Midshipman's warrant in 1832, and in' iS3f3' was Assistant at the Depot <sf Charts and Instruments in Washington. He was pro^ mot d to bo a Lieutenant in 1837; db next yiar was at the Norfolk Ntfvy YardT was afterwards stationed at the' Pensacdlti Navy-Yard; andin 1843 was ordere'd td command of the coast survey steamer ' Pd* insett. In 1846 he commanded thC brig Porpoise, and in 1848 the store-ship Ejectfai' both of the home squadron, and wa^^nCXt appointed Inspector at the Pensacola Na vy •Y'ard. In 1855 he was prompted, Commander, Ho was unpp^ipyed 1850 to 1857, and was then .sncces3{Y,^J;y Light house Inspector at Mobile and,, SejB. retary of the Light-house Board. Thci l^it- ter office l.e held at the outbre ak of the Rebellion, when be resigned and, was. ,opr pointed Coinn.ander in the Relel l{avy. ^ He was assigned to the armed steapaer Sumter, which was fited out at Neys^Or leans with a picked qrew, and on Jppe .SP, 1861, ran the blochade of Pass a iGptip, at the mouth of the Mis issippi River, and in twenty si.*£ days captured nine Aineri.caiJ merchant vessels in the West India wjtters. He then proceeded to Southampton, Eng land, wlieru he remained for a considerable length of time closely watched by the Uni ted Statis steamer Tuscarora. When he put to sea the Ti.scora was detained twen* LOOK HERE! (iii!;\T u m m ! IVe h VR jnst received a largo and splendid ioi'tment i SPRING AND SUMMER CLOTH NG, Including Genl.s’ French 'W.-iiking Co.ats, Gents’ English Walking {'oafs, Gents business Suits, (ie.t.s’ Dross Suits, Business Suck Louts, Boys’ Fancy Suits. Also a large assortment of G nts’ FurnisMiig Goods, CONSISTING OF Linen Collars, Rocket Ilandkcvchiofs. 1 en Shirts. Traveling Sliirts. Cotloi Drawers. Under Hiirts. Cotton Socks. Hickory Sliiits. Wool en Drawers. Neck Ties. Kid and Silk Gloves, &e., &o., &c., &o. All of which will bu_ .sold at extremely low REM E M B E R THE OLD STAND. C , i JAMES ,STEAHAN&m It on anplicntion. , R'o. 1125 Stiver street, Corner oi Ferry St, \_ O p p n , H e l U d Trmj. ffVITRIFIEO SCOKE WAflE f ? 1| “Sirs s ;; :: !S i :: si: ' \ \ Banks, Churches Ac. as la'i'Vby us in the Caiiitol sat Wa.hingron, anil msiny first Class Buildings in all parts of the country. They arc of various col- i ors, .vnd ovpib'o of being made into almo.st an in- I rSiiile variety of patterns. Circulars with patterns j .and prioes s\\’ \-.eUentinn. II. E. FUl LER. M. D. I I 0 M E O P A T I I I S T . OfllcB So. 195 State St„ Lansiogbiirgh- Will devofrt the hnur.s from 8 to 9 a . M , 4 to (ir. ji and 7 to 2 P Jl to offion ion=iiltntion«, and the treatment of oliromc . nd difficult dis- Qinc <‘uhnvii & FrORcli. MKRCD ,\1ST T.V llrOIlS, ASI> liF.ALKTlS IN Gant’s Furnishkig Goods 66 Congress Street, Troy, N~. Y» Wilson & Green, BOOH, C.4RD /INB JOB PRINTERS. 210 RIVER STREET, TROY. jgf^All dp^criptions of Job Printing neatly executed. Give us a call. S. C. WItiSON. EHW AHI> OREISN j WAN 1 ED. Agents in every Town and County to eell Hale’s iVcw Patented a s i t Do< A . Ii e t ll c r s !. O i l , Manufacturer of and Dealer in Foreign and Domestic iCililRS. T f B l M , SITFF, « f . , uan fa-mily is afilieted invites the at- SG hburiiig uiulev any of tho van- ^nvms of disoasc, cuch ns Con- irs. Diseases of the Hcaj t sewing, only mpre porlecl and much Cistev. wilh singloor double thread, oithor colton, linen or silk, using tim coma on sowing noodle, (which can bo purchased in any, eioi e ) making a uniform, I mir g l l = l l g ^gsiia ■for^man- \ outside and drab inside, had a round stern, bullet head, very lit'le shem flush deck'fore a d aft, a bridge forward of Ihe smokestack,. 1 arried two largo 1 oats on cranes amid ships forward of the main rigging, two q'lperle boats between the main and m'zen ; masts, one small boat over ihe stern Ciniies, the spare spars on a gollo.is before the bridge and foremast, wliich appeared above the rail. Slie carried three long 32- pounders on a side, * nd was pierced for two more amidships, luid a 100 pound rilled piv ot gun forward of the bridge, and a 68 round piV't forword on the main deck ; had tr lolis 1. id forward fur a pivot bo v gun and tracks aft for a pivot stern chaser. Her gi ns were ofthe Blakelr p.ittern, and nian- uf.ictnred liy Wasley & Preston, Liverpool. S'.t was bar.-rig.ed, had very long lower m ists, long yard arms, ^hcrt poles, with small dog vanes on each end a pendant to to the main, studding-sail boom - on the fore and main, and had wire riggiirg. She car rie 1 on her foremast a^squarejforesail, large trysail with two reefs, an 1 a bonnet top-ail with two reel's, fop gallant sail and royal.— On the mainmast a large trysail with two reef- and a bonnet. On the mizzenma-t a very large spanker, and short three-corner ed gafl'topsail. Had a Rre and foretopmast staysail jib ; bad no staysail to ihe main i mizzenmast bent, or myal yards aloft.- She was represented to go 13 knots an hour under canvas, and 15 ur^der steam. Could get up steam in 20 minute?, but seldom used it ave in cases of emergency. Had all national fl gs, but usually sailed .under the St. George's cross on ai preaching a ves sel. Her complement of men w as 110. She kept a man at the mast head from day light until sunset. Her; sails were of hemp c.inva.?, ma 'e very roachinr; the topsails had 20 clot son the head and30 on thefoot. The general appearance of the hull and sails was English. She took most of her ar. mament and crew and most of her officers on board near Terctira Western* Islands from an English vessel. Her crew were ty-four hou s by the British authorities, so that she failed to overtake him,' but,'snp followed him to the Straits of Glbra’tar anS so closely blockaded him, in the ippi.V cf I'angiea th.t he sold his vessel and^.yf- mned to England, when the ALbama,j.w8S a letter from an American shipm.astfifJ.An ted Singapore, January 3, and published in the Tribune March 2 last, said;,that there were 111 inen on board, of whom six.;ivere Southern men, and that the carpenteri IWM a Massachusetts man- Many i f thei xtew h id deserted, in spite o f careful wn chkept by the officers with loaded revolversi '.- * 51 PICX-URE FRAME MANUFACTURER, ■■ I Ills .'hVr ;,\ is™ s— .it;, largo assof tl >ho for salo ’I'he supaviov tools and large facilities CmM hflv navticHlavsarmlv tr> A berse dealer in a provincial towmlvsi* once ele ted constable. He avasi a thrifty well-to-do farrier and blacksmith, andMoft- tored and shod all the horses fbj WVeffy tuiles round. After liaving been rodStaW'e for a year or two 1 e took to har 1 drinkin'g and became poor. F nally, he determined to ref rm. but it hard work to quit hfe*drink** lag habits. One day a rnaii brou|h't abtorife to him to be doctored. ‘ The horde seCfris to be sound,” said the man, *‘but you sce bfe wont drink.” “If thatis all thatr Ails'hiWi.‘” said the farrier, “-you have only to' elect him constable—he'll drink fast enouglrthen. I’ve tried it you see, and know.’’ ' ’ A d D bessing a J oby .— David ' Paul Brown. Esq,, of Phiiadelphia, one day id’st week, rose to address a jury in behalf of a man charged with murder, when he.iPer- ceived that two of i{u jurymen, haji their legs stretched out somewhat higher thi^n their bodies, with their dirty boots re-tii^g upon the railing that separates the jury bos from the bar. Mr. Brown, before commenc ing his speech, ad Iressing these two jury men, said: “Takedown your feet, sirs. A come here to speak tp men's heads, or their hearts, and not to their feet; ^ pnd will submit to no such indignity in a court of jus tice, when the life of an individual is at , stake, lor dccenpy is a, part , of the: ’ law.” The feet, of course, dropped at onoe.iatidian apology was made. —A man in Providence, H.Ii, recently sold a bale of cotton weighing 300 pounds, which Lchad preserved a< a sacred .TClic ^jr 24 years. He was on the steamepjHejc- . principally English—-the officers Chivalry j ingtoii, when she was burned on Long Is- of the South. and Sound in January, 1840, a,nd was The c ief pirate, Capt. Semmes, had a saved on this b'lle pfcotto,n, upon. whjchLhe care wprn, anxipus look; his manner was ^ drifted for two days and nights. % Jkps haughty and austere. IJ e wore the uuif-rm; preserved the bale with g rel,igioufl,^^p, [ of the United Sta es Navy, carrying a re- but the present high pr.ces indus^d.hijStlto A.^M^M d | e E& CO volver in his belt. Ho was born in Mary-' dispose of his life-preserver.
