De pariettiatt, T. L. Baker, Editor, MARIETTA. PA : sotoing rafting, Zeeeinbet 2, 1805. TIM og MATRIMONY.—A buaband and wife, who had lived together for some time, appeared before an alderman, a fel! daps . ..Ant I and supposed a desire to have articles dffsepaiatia brawn up. The husband stated that he had no par tientlairwife;` rodid he know that - she:had much Wilt to find with him , ;' but Alie truth r was,they were tired - oCoostrimony, and they . bad, after considering-the matterlully, chme, to a. solemn determinatiOn - to part for ever; He said that' be bad $6,000 in one of the biguks,:ounlialf of whichlii was will ing.for his wife 'to have, and lihe, ,wita .perfectly tieilliog tot accept; and' to agree: .not troublelhim . ant•furthe'r. - The paper waydrewn up es requested, and signed •by each. They then separated. Of course, the marriage contract cannot be annulled such a manner; but the parties to the agreement may faith fully confetti to it. '" • Tan TORTUGAS.----,Theie are sev eral islands bearing the name of. Tortu-, ga. The term ia Spanish, and siguifies, e. tortoise. "Dry Tortugas" con stitute an Island group and-banks in the Gulf 'of , Mexico, about 120 miles west of Gape Sable,.in Florida. There are ten islets or keys in all. They consist of, ,a coral formation, and have:little vegeta tion except toangrove bushes. On one of them known as "Bush., -Key ",and 'Garden ;Key," a lighthouse has been erected: At the ,beginoing of the bullion the government undertook the, construction of ~Fort Jefferson, and sent. thither refractory persons to work upon the fortifications. _They are too remote from any populated place to'enable pri-. sonars to escape, too desolate to lnvike, _trading-vessels,• and• all articles of food must be, supplied. by .goiernment traps-. ; poste. , The place furnishes a,secure re, ther than, attractive place- of residence. put suffrage was literally ' in practice at New Orleans on election dui, polls being opened votes in the perish:es of Orleans and Algiers, eitillethVanipiceit Ot 'aii — iiisio — cistin having in view the election of a delega t e ` to Congress. No notice beyond t h e briefest mention `isi taken of ' t by the 'New Orleane papers, but the cOrresP° n: deal of tye, Mobile'. Regieter estima ' te dint ten - thonsand . votes were . cast, 6'31 that the voters contributed spot from fifty cents to twodoila : r B s a , apiece in ' furtherance df\tie'eliject. ' ggr There„is- a ,ge nu ill e "war of sacee" at New„;-Orieans, between the. Creole and American. citizens, all ::about , th"e teaching of Ereoch in the public achonlv T4:American: element has Control itt' l the city, and is determined that Prench‘ ehall not be tanghthand.that,the next' generatinn , of t pre - otoq shall. he, thorplighlt 19,:AmtriceialzeA. rousesk , inCthi. oppoAt . a paFty., a; epir4,, of . jealousy; Tavel' and ague have reappeared to it( ritiOrecedented ,, extentin that, sec tion of the countr known " " Tide Water," --Virginia. The people 1 are every Where" shilsitig,)ttra the- Mortality is largely.increasing. The llama of the disease is ataibited to the loss of Whar by the civil war ; which has left the - rank vegation to-grow •up untitled and "un checked, and without proper drainage. ®'The; Han over / Citizen uudesetaude that Mr. Joseph S. - Gitt ivill commence surveying, ne =t week, a route for road between liVrightevillb, York county, and Keiv"Olford, Adam's county, to con nect at the - foimer place with the roads running to Niiiilrofte, and Co'berexten ded fromlthe latter.placi to the -West and South. wed:- • • ear The Louisville Jpurnal saj - s the. Tennessee Senate haipassed a resolu tion declaring that Jeffersin J. M. Mason, R.. M. Bunter, ,Robert Toombs, 130va11 . . Cobb, 'John. Slidell, and Robert - E. Lee are`worthy ofdeath, and not fit objects of national'. clemency. Th resciltition'liai passed by a vote of firs to due." , sir The. stockholders dale Oattawis ea railroad, held a meetinurecently, and consented to the, lease.of-their •rnad for a period, f 099. years, to the . Atlantic and Grnat;l: l lT,eatep,,railroad company, for the seta ofs3ps,oo . per z annump pay. able in monthly inatalwn'A. sar Twenty-five thousand tuns of Scranton coal were sold` at 'unction on Thursday in New York: 'Tile prices obtained were from one 'en two dollars per ton .ialie , thafi , these , of the October sale. 'Aduither falling off is expected' at the sale nextnmonth. ar The 'he* Sdethodigt Epi s copal , Church in East Boston,: via, ,e,nterpd Saturday evening, and all the alitrg car pots' tipped 'up' and carried Oft s' SHOT By HEB LOVER.—We learn from the Ohio Statesman that an affecting and painful accident occurred on the 9th inst., near Chesterfield, Morgan county. • • A yourw man by the name of Clements, formerly ofXlie 25th Ohio, who was en gaged to be_cMarried to a Miss Bailie Y' wit paying a friendly visit at the bongo of his intended bride, having his gun loaded, and was about leaving the house when the young lady caught bold of bim, remarking that Eshe must kiss him, as he might get killed before returning, when in the act of turning towards , her, the lock of the gun caught on scimahing• near, snapped and discharged a ball through the back of her bead, killing her instantly. sir The Federal offlcere z having -been excluded from the ball given by, the Iniglitswan'thiti'dterlirrArgratWir after their. tournament list Wednesday, • the oommelidant4of ;"thii. post retallitgd" by prohibiting the , ',use Af.•ambtilanbee' other,govenmeek,property 14 7 din' citizer.s of Fredericksberrso ;that - the' secesh dames and.demoiselles who turn" up their noses ,at the ~Federal.:uniforiU must go on foot t4is.winter.. Air queen , lean alla , of e S n om a e n 't 6 i t in h. O °: :igo in s ß i t e " .,r c e e lin o q f ni€;h ge d ;;ear°BB-:i.tlYv the low state of the income .. in oOnnoquere P et• o of - tien of her ' • e 11 - r she ~ public. e xchequer; bus now renounced a further portion and has Ordeied that the.amount of the Civil List KO saved shall be- devoted to the sufferers by the, cholera ,unil,bythe which took pAce some mouths • Garrett Smith, 'of 'New . York , is now iii Chicago far the purpoke of prosecut ing the'preprietars Of the Chicsgo •Tri: bnne for a libel, published in that jour 'nal in June last, wherein, by implication hale accused of feigning insanity, to es cape from his resiontibilityin the Jobe' Brown - raid, and that he purppiefy ecie tinned it until after Lincoln was in - auga: rated. A new "Airarnirig• to Smokers" - is found in - the results•of the analysis of the cgigtenti ororiegood Ilavaria cigar, whichAields, When its smoke iiiconden.: Bed, a sufficient amount 'of poisonous matter to induce aCtiVe Copvulsions in a' riibliit Six pipes of common shag to baeco will yield sufficient poison to de stroy a rabbit in three minutes: MEM sEr.The Ph_iladelphia Ledger - is formed by .a ecirrespcinderit Whri hrte ac cess to figures, that the receipts' l d ,the. ,Penneybrania , ' aiiilrdad''`Go'inpany in ; round ..numbers the ;'etfrieni"Year, are, ;two Million.of dollars ahead of last'yerir , :atlthe , correspondidg•'‘tirne; and will; ,seli.ch.atileast 'ficil lars this year._ ' ' t ar hcat the Coal.,traill4pAhe..rprin sylvania Railroad was between _McVey , ton and Anderson, on Monday night, the bottom of one of thircoal care gave Way, precipitating two men ,_upon. the trick beneath, where ,they were instant-, y killed;the wheels, of the cars passing/ over their F bod x ies, which were:hprritily; mniilated The ditiieti 8 'et ti'4 indignant a ' tbe`extortion o't coal dealers have Bent a' committee 'Perinkyl van& coal "regikitio seloCt purchase mine;' and thhi earriildtee flail' 'that notnithstaildifig Atte' high' Ote:es 'now . phid • fdri tit co ih a l weilere-' alizitig profit of not leap 'that' th'iee 4 'd ditties fiatton at thekilned. ' . ; ,,.',During tbe. rsballion ;draft for three „thousand ponn.ds sterling drawn on, a London banking house,' and:payable to a party, in thelonth, was.captured,by our, forces and the s money.: collected. Recently ths.pecretary of, the. Treasury refunded; the amount; in gold, Avhich netted, nearly $15,000. , gir•Horf.' . Biroti'Greine, of "§odus, New York, who cited at a gOod old see: lately refused' to sell - his corn to specu lathrs in a time olsenicitY for' 4.1.50 per bushel, but trusted it out to his' poor , beikhbars at sl'a bushel. SO thej , now rise up and call him'blessed, dashingsoung bachelor lately appeared. ; in. _ -,Central• Park Ilwith two handsome ponies, whose tails were-done pp,tn„look tikei a.4lady's twaterfall, and cooped, pp in smallfieh_ nets. The .re semblance was capital,- and - the team created a . great seAsatiun. • Isr Mrs. Marrienne West, aged sixty twa;'dieid at:Des Moines lowa pa. the 13th: She 'Was - orm*6f the oldest resi dents of the State and was 'relhted,,to . Staphei Girard; Rembrandt Poile, ,and Fennimora Cooper. , sir An Arkansas Butternut advertis es that,"any gal what has got- a :coffee pot and skiliet,`and,who knoww -how -to take care: of children," can "bear-of a- situation by applying to "the undersign-: Rev. William. 13 Milburn, the blind preacher',` reeeiireddeacon's orders in the Pibtestant - Episcopal .church at Burlington, Veimobt, on last Sunday. He haghitt:is:if° been Methbilist„ eat 41: twenty .thousand• , dollitc . -organ is building in Boston for Henry. Win•d` BeeP4er'exiiPtCh. - 1 t bbeithe; largeet ev,er built in Anis !country: • EfFigg - ‘IOIM7II • firWi m i j =VT‘NlirlEa • In one village in the delta of the Nile, celebrated for the cultivation of water melons, ths whole of the inhabitants died durinktte recent prevalence o f f the cholera. Being unable to sell theirirnit . they ate it'themsOves, and died to the last man. It was necessary to employ force to bury the last. In all it is said that 82,000 victims of the contagion and bad living were buried in Egypt within six weeks. - At is estimated that the' - war hair ria - , ducid the'number of ho — raes in'the Uni ted States fully one million in number. The average destruction in the Federal alone,has not been rless than 500 t perdy.i .The average 11se, iorses iu the various Departments, taken collect- IvelyvisAbont - one , lortre lef'dverytivir I:9PFL: • , - iiiitableAs it ho es' Af 'the rot:1(4 chief Stone Wall ''j'aCksit; - & — iy now' be' seen' it Newportß. a noble animal iri l akes a fin appearance the 'street, dou btle ss .when in " . 4 10 „ dini to - On charge "ae loyal Tb r e'staa the' iiroyerty of Geo. Francis • gA' Pitediphis Vas raised .by jackserew's; for'''the purpose — of put iing- a new fouhdatiOn under when it 'fell over, and iiimbled'tbictit feet' into a bayou: Five Verionii'U , ere'iritre house but tioni3 , =IN ,1 - 11.1eRoy,t, a l ,pretpy l girl.,of,seriniteip , q1 1 j,c,14 43 ,,,infrY,9F.1PP. 12 wmeeli or, two ago because he r beau, bad k n If4.l'!oloWiZtiontpelier ,tli°aAr9. t, , E.: 1 • • sta. he. detttb - of t=he tte et . ' ache, world; , Airs di el m cree cirded. RV:Olives. mployed lin , . rtfiritelaa 4 t ?tidal tifdr ; : l :el'aoyteee Ite`d-11%' R ounds.. " .. , t „ tut. =3 gbt MEM in a Nut—,sbzll • • !I • A.conductor in a horse ear. , in Provi dence, en,itonday, asked a- man who Was sitting , upright in his seat-for his fare when it was.seen.tbaLhe was dead. His ; death noontred,sn-, quietly that persons at.fas side had notinoticed it. 9yeters are „to be , yery plenty this season, and the reason is that along the shores of Virginia, are vast b . eds„ of the bivalves that _have lain undisturbed dor. log the last Jour: years, •with'- nothing olse to do but to - grovr large aridiet The closi of 'N evember 1864 was mark ed by a' high temperature, 53 degrees be thtelo r vvesi and 68 'the highest. riot 4itilthe middle 'of Eiecember orlast year that ,severely : - One of .our, .the far west enlightens its ,readereiby informing them .. the:t " Joseph.Woseester, au: thor ef.alargp eized djokion.an,,and in ventor of Wpreeetershire.apoc.e, iedead." Airs. Itabjah Bunee; - Who 'died re'een;, ly at Hartford,: Oonm - ifleftitier; Whole es tate 0f.520:009 to eoloiedliee'pliii''' The tAf.rietin church on-Taleot stiVet, in that ,eity; is, benefited a'iont"114;000: An immense bloCli of iron _buildings, - weighing 50,000 tons, pas , just, peen rais - edever'in,feee in Mt, icago, without t,h6 least injury to the bßilding, oripith tea distUrl;in s ithe O'ccuipitati. y. Henry Wardwßeepher has dectined'an offer: of three dollars for' a `cotiie of before ` the m Detr o it . Youhi Soeiisfy - , h to ':3elCt' his own time: ' 7' Ile mules, a 7 ' l6 b , PP! ) . 9 at ' • 2•J'iiiiskeleci°-- du r in g als.7eS/?=', rsiste,l killed il3 collected=',ral)es,,l2eY • alienenaga WinEP€P "ffictorY Seer£ at a bone _ " It is reported .on goix4 alithoritirf th'at the, President z is ldissitisfied 4, iiiih'J-t1 e conduct' tof,leadingtanery , at `s krlnuch better than that brought frown distance. It is careiulh'>'.' 'coed. Am now selling the best lumps! 35:cents; per. bushel ; 10 cents per pee:: Five cents per half-peck. EI,ENRYL FE, Market-st., oppssit ,, . Post Office, Marietta. [117,* THE MASON & lIA.MLIN • "' " -Cabinet Orga Forty differelft - styles ' aaapted to sacredss secular mum, for $BO to "$6OO each. Ma). five Gold or Silwr Medals, or other cap' miumsawitederd them. Illustrated Calalve sent- free._ Address, M A SI) tc & HAmirs, tort, Or ;MASON' BROTHERS, New- Vert. Septeroer, 9, 186i—ly.) ; # e\ IiENRY HARPER; (5, 0:4 550 ARCH STREET, .6:41 PHILA bELPAI4 Ilatche.., Fine Jawlry, AND BUPEN.!DD. ELVEIL P Oct. 1,431111:31 :; ~1. PLATED VOL. Pint national Bank of Marietta ..n:n.~YVnJ!.~•. rjIHIS BANKING ASSOCIATION HAVING CO3IPLETED ITS ORGANIZArI 5 ia now prepared 0 transact all kir& vi . `BANKING .. EITISINESS , Thee Board of Directors 'meet Wednesday; for diacouneiiid 'baler biniaelo lEr Bank ;fours :- Pram 9 A. X 10 3 I ,ll ' •'.I'OIIN - HOLLINGER, PiZESIDEV:, AMOS 'BOWMAN; Cashier. • I t youvreint First-rate Blaelriar — Faney SiIY , A neat or'gajrchallielr De Laine A superionlllabY ois - fincy Woolen De. 1,Ei 51 A fine or mgdium .131il'ak or Colored Alpe , A good Lavella,.Deltlxige or Poplin An. 'Excellent Ctiltitillir good Calico A FAgneleftlngliiilnni;Bhambrsi Gingha m You will find it at SPAYGLF..R : gc 111 CH'S A T7II , NtPLONALSIPODTSINIE - .. 1 LleYN.G.L.l.QL—ps,oEley;kGu'ri.W Ndtl4l Dupont's - Sporting AO? GlaKed buck Pcw 66l Dultirnork:Shot; shcaPciukhes, Powder F l2s° old at -JOHN SPANGLER'S. COAL 410D,5, Seii , eo, Coal Shovel!, kers;"Stoie Gritti, - . Cylinders and Li nings of different kindiikept . on band at • JOHN SPASGLEWS. o you WANT a good Cooking RI jj if so,-go to John Spangler's, o-h-ers h* will' find a large assortment. Be Bells e arrants 'eat)] to give entire satisfactia DR. Echternach's Arriiy Lotion,an Ate remedy for Gulls, Sag, tad diseases of the skin, - . - AT THE GOLDEN MORTAL LAME LOT,OF BUI,F WINT,Tekr, SHADES it tew.arkably low P . ,•.% • -.1 09s: pitt, aD.lftt SFAr. 11111 Solid Siiud•wt•T`f