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~. W GOODS.

Is / received 10y the subscriber the tolIowinc We
~ y beautiful GOODS, tor gcutlcmen's wear:
lis, blue and black, rlle green Cloth, and
various oaacr coors, some very fine
blue aud black Cashmere ; fawn do !; Plaid do. :
BncksNn do; Rob Roy do. Melbomn. do
do. Ribbed do
PATH cured summer Cloth,
BIack Rombiziuc,
Linen Dnli' Fancy ribbed do. Pnutoj Cuttings ;
Norstcd PLAID,
Fancy Nel,ct Ncstings,
Plaid do PLAN black do.
Black English Slfin.
\ great variety OF fancy Silk and Narseille, Vest
lugs.
y slcatNflcty OF Fancy Articles, such as Gentle
men's Pocket Imdkcrchicts, Gloves Stocks,
Cta'atS, Merinu Shirts, &c. &c.
ne subscriber would respectfully inform his
trends aud the public that every ding IN his lme
shall be made III The best MANNER. IN the latest
FASHION, and II the SHORTEST NOTICE
and BENG ,slous OF doing cash bushes, n, future
ALL WHO PATROAIZE IllMMAN ENPEC'r
GOOD BARGAINS.
" B'-IallorS are notified that the subscriber is
agent Tor the sale OF Messrs. Scott * Perkins, Re.
port OF Fashions and Squares and Scales
8. T. HUNT.
April II a. +
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NEw AoRK, April 81.
Stocks are AGAIN owcr-Niate Bank. which amouth
OF 50 ago, WAS 1T 1904, is now 50. IBcr.
WALL SrRrrr-O one o'r'ael Stocks generally
have again gone down from | 10 % per cent
farmers, Trust, Mohawh Harlem aud New Jersey
Rail Roads have advanced about enc per cent Tn.
business done to-day At the st,ck board is conin,r3-
lively smalthe total sales being about twenty -hlee
hundred
Great embarrassment eNists'lor the want of money
IN Wall streetto redeem the country paper. TIN,
mornlug OF the brokers posted a rotice that he
wall bay only notes OF two Of the country banks
naming diem. This .Aused ior some time glcat ex-
eitcment, until 1t asceftalBed that he was the s.
cal agent for those banks. C7n. dir
Several houses connected with the New England
manufacturers have already gone, and one or two
more wele announced Yesterday. Great fears are
entertained Ton New England, 9th in lis manutao-
turing aud banking systems. Their baulin system
has been greatly estendud-uearv to 500 coo 6Oo of
loans aud discounts, three fols of which are CON
nected with the manufacturing system beng in TIN,
respect something like the largc cotton houses in \
Orleans and the planters in the interior of the South
West.
In the foreign exchange business, another cN,ea-
slre failure WIS announC ed also observation-disclosures
Lyman Co. This house i, the lgent here for one or
more banks in Montreal, and as thoug Il them A ereat
deal OF The English exchange WIS transacted It
Is feared that the fecoil viii he injurious with other
things 10 the commercial Interest, OF Canada II
appears the conduct of the Mechanics Bark in Mail
street brought tins House to the erouna-'rhey
lld loan OF $4,000 on deposit or hspotheca-
ton stock ot Dry Dock at 100 per cent
y le" DAYS ago, on paying up Al the periodical SET
titmen'' me Bank animated To the house that the
loan would he renewed. The house replied that #
they received the facilities ON the 2Otll il would be
sufficient as they had liabilities on that day to mcei
and their lemutances from Canada and elsewhere
would not be mature TIL next week. On the day al
| expectations the Mechanics Bank, probably acting
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mss ons. and had sustained the loss OF all the
nroft which would have resulted from the employ.
iuent IN foreign commerce OF millions Of dollars
in specie which were brought home. with no other
result than that Of ,lerngine the currency Of tins
country, by which thousands Of people will have
been rulncd, well as that Of England by which an
amount has bcon lost by the fall Of prices of cotton
tobacco. aud other American Productions probabl,
equal in amount TO the whole sum 81 specie which
WAS forced INTO the county, 10 The cons-
tutoBa ruurucv."
Another article All close this Investigations
after winch. he seven eight articles whlrh will
have Appeared under hissgnatpre, will he repubhsl
ell pamphlet lorin. by ono OF onr principal boohsc
lars. An XAMI%F Il
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ID CRE fresh Medicines, oid Wines all kinds
n Prime Brandles and Holland tim,
Paints Dry and IN Oil and Fancy colors
brushes, Narnlshcs Water and Velvet colors,
Oils, Fancy and tommon Soap arCry large supply,
PcrIumery, splendid assortment,
India Rubber Shoes a5d Aprons assorted.
Surgeons and Dentists Instruments
Fancy Goods, Cigars, SHUTS, Smoking and Chewing
Tobacco,
Garden and Flower Seeds Spices and DYE Stufs, all
Kinds,
Bottle, Vial and Dcmohn Corks.
Plus, Knitting and Sewing Needless
Glass aud Ear.hen Shop Furniture, all kinds
DIR. MeLANE'S X MIR. MARSuALL'S Yer
nliuge or Worm DcstroycrS,
Human and Artificial Teeth,
Gall and Sparzhrm marked Heads
Skeletons ON wires and IN boxes.
Lemon, Ginger and Raspberry Syrups
N"tmegs' powdered, for tayerns, boarding houses,
81.
F~d Extract Pink Root Ion dcsiro7.ao uorms.
III the above, with all other Goods on hand vii,
he sold as io" as at any house in Virginia ar the
whole OF part oil the stock wouId he disposed oc
tffy advantaseoasly To the purchaser.
Howell DAVIES.
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GOVERNMENT SCHEMES.

We hope readers will not think that we devote
too large portion of our paperto an investigation"
the of the present deranged condition OF the
moneyed and commercial world. No subject cur
be more important than his-for it comes home Ia
the business and to the purse of every man IN the
community. Hence we invite attention to the 81
No. Of " An Examiner and To the remarks OF tht
n y. Courier and Enquirer semi official expo
sition ofhe policy of the government which We like
wise copy at length, from the Washington Globe
Had he peopie understood the effect of the polcy
with which they have been humbugged, by hard
money charIaans and knaves who believes tha'
they would have been duped they have been 10
their wnruin An investigation into the causes
the present embarrassments, too, We have hereto
fore remarked, will point their cure, and may
possibly prevent their repetition. 1t is the part oil
wisdom, therefore, to look at the subject dvested as
far as practicable, ofpary prcudces and PROPOSE,
sons and with single desire to arrive at the tru'a
IN our Investigations. Our own opinion IS We"
known. We believe that the primary cause OF tleo'
rangement and pressure IS government interference
and secondoriiy, overtradng and rash speculation wv
direct, inevitable and oretold consequences OF 'l''
interference. For example, is the price of cotton u
Liverpool affected by over,rading and speculation u,
the [ ned States The value Of that great S''p''
in the foreign market is dependent entirely upon u,
law OF demand and supply, and upon the means
purchasing it. The consumption has not ava
nor is the quantity in market greater than 1t oru'"
~ is at the same season. Why, then, has II "'t,.
ciated in marketable value! Simply because Nv
means Of buying are diminished Aud TO WIN
tl,, IA ~ {
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GOODS
1T REDUCED PRICES.

SEiNG IN daily expectation of lot GOODS
bought since decline in rrlces at the North
have determined TO offer many descriptions ol
GOODS much lower than they have heretofore
been sold.
Those wishing to buy are earnestl, requested to
gIveane a call as am determined to sell
Iii addition to large and well assorted stock of
DRY GOODS, ! have on hand heavy stock of
GhOCERiES-am among which Is GOOD SUGAR at
j cts. per ID. and BACON OF superior quality A.
81 ! have also on hand lot superior BLAST.
ING POWDER, which will be sold low by the key
JNO. J. PURNiS
April 20 WV If
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Eff-Aef from Charleston. ). I. Ipr3i -.

Eftyuef fo,n Charleston, ), Z -iPre -
The bhghfing effects OF the present state oil affairs
IN our cts have affected this place and the business
IS completely at a stand. The money market like
Wall st. Is drea1lally crippled. lsufers are reapins
rich naryess guaranteed b. solid collateral securities.
inthe shape oil jewels, plate and other 'aaables, for
nothing else will bring forth the boarded treasures OF
the wealthy Thu credit system the SIRE foundation
II our Prosperity is abandoned. -Four. five SIX aud
even ten per cent. a month have been paid by those
requiring fund, 10 sustain their credit. We see
here the same ANXIOUS features the snme daily IN
qnircrs, the sane dismay. The first houses have
gone By the board, and the IatIu, according 10 the
number Of mercantile concerns, la, been equally
Great with New York. " i. SiGr.
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DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


NV \ oaK, ArnrG l..
am weary Of writing yon bad news. This da> /,
~ gloomy ~ any that has preceded II, and gloom
Ter yct. for NOW the merchants have no hope The
late artiees ia the Globe have of the last iiaecr
iug hope that The Government would comuiserttt
the suffrnas Of the community, and come TO IT, -
LEI. Does tie Government not see the mischief D +.
dom.
There were more failures Yesterday. The total
number OF failures III respectable houses. siace tbe
ist Of March, Is nov sct down At one hundred and
sixty -eeht. Of which NOT fifiy probably have bee
Engaged u citations bun the 2uar ulrr atoms
OF trade lobhers importers shoe aud CLOTHING deal.
ers Dc. They ldil bceaHse the West and South
west cannot pay. and the Southwest cannot paw be-
rdbsf the measures OF the Government have knoeked
down the lrlcc Of cotton, aud the Treasury Cncu-
lar cuts of all accommodations at the Western
banks.
Gram Is falling here very rapidly. Six thousand
bushels oil Rye sold al auction at - To %
winch Is decline oil 20 cents. Importers, Who have
bTGn contracting iuf W Wheat IN Genoa, and all along
tie Mediterranean. will make sad business OF It.
Flour aud every rinng, falling. Rents. both Of
dwelling house> and shops, have fallen amazingly
within fec weeks.
The Abaoy Argus tells us tha, the Legislature of
tins STATE viii not adopt the project OF creating
State stock ! told you 50. some days ago Mr.. GAL
Latin, though his name used, had no faith
III II.
From Ch, we learn that The Government OF that
country has declared war against the Government
Of ecu. Saua Cruz IN Peru, who STYLES himself
now President OF Bolivia. and Glaud PaclGcator OF
Peru
1brrs Is nothing new from rhe last. Times arc
gloom, III Lowell Lynn, and Ha,clhl the GREAT
manufacturing towns but tins Is news. Happy
the man Who has salary, the Government for pay
master, and 10 bank notices haunting mni
Nrw Yonk. ARM 10.
Things ue worse and worse. lhr mental sui
eune o. the merchants oil this community 10 pen
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TIE PROPHECY FTIEIItr,

II
It's oa'y necessary to refer to the files or l..
lie journals and to the speeches delivered f'o.
sfess' at the period Of the downfall Of The :.
STATES Bank, to see clearly that the 6uit No
Is oil the reeve then planted. We maLetb. -, ~
ing striking extract troma speech d,li,s
period by Mr., Webster, and which was td. '''s.
at asa pane oraon.' lit werc po~sIl.l. =.
reader to forget that it was spoken in l-3t L..
well imagine that II WAS picture Of tlI,,,,
now exist, drawn from the life
Looking To the state of things actn,1, -.
''oun' u.s. SUD al " fhsffR III ls33 81, Id
mo and do ,s, 5s3'e oaihs already rvs
that il, tho ss"e' ut these
this paper must be limited and local mis- l,'s>
It's elfcoitIoa | confess SEE NOTHING ucr AwrI5'
80 .,,,..I "heh Is likely to al.
which can furnish asorvn,yn,.,,, ,,'N sSlfs, Of
to every part of the United States This "@''I'
question: OF hnahce; 1t nor only rcsfect>fbc onc,,
p;s " az = pa' !, rises 10 TIE character of
rbr artnal money the measure ~, ,l, ,"s currency.
ERrY Ayp ALL LAnoR in the United Sia,ss 'A.f.
" kno" any thing less consistent with ourpubledr,,
anu oar 4iGh nus hef any thlhg more likely to d.
r,,,.',,, ~ .,'' STATES ~ ALI
aalss TO ABANDON ALL CAR. Ayp enxrr,.' wy,
THE GUsEESCY, AND no THROW THE wuotr no>,.
9fSfhN OF THE COUNTRY INTO THE HANDS or fole
=, ~ a. = 49, l. hhr,RfS;
he introduced lis hin for thc t.,,,,,r'r, '. 4a
the bank, for the benefit Of the poor We la
that monster tho ba.h' that we may defeat thr wI#
J',' 81 ,i' e'f''t ana protec, e
happens - tTt pom ann an NJ ni}}jIgUp
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NEW ORLEANS. April 10.

NEW ORLEANS, ApfI -.
The failures sull continue. On "Wednesday the
largest cotton house the Southern country went
by the board f1f FIFTEEN MILLIONS OF DOL
LARS. It's said they show assets FOR sixteen aud a
half millions. The other houses that have suspen-
dcd are estimated Al about twelve millions. Among
them are ten OF FIRST commercial establishments.
The opinion among the knowing ones il, that crcrg
Indy must yield to the unparalleled pressure and de
raugcment. We would fam hope for better lssue
bur constituted trade has been. aud conducted
with the secrecy that has hitherto marked II,
there IS no telling how the revolution will evcntu-
ate. The Public, whe interested noSt dfcpiy in
the issue are left In the dark. In other countries.
thepress IS the organ 10 which they look for niolna
the state Of commerce. Unfortunate
" in Ne" Orleans the journals have hitherto done
lte more than reflect very lmpcrcctly the prices oil
the mann articles OF produce. From the facts IN
our possession, We by prepared to speak
The storm will have its way aud as
Yet patches OF blue sky that and break upon
are hut the signs olincreasing violence.
April II.
Not bale OF Otton, nor n hogshead of Tobacco
was shipped yesterday from this port
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Great Err in Nete Oieaas.-On the sth inst.
about two o'clock the cry of fine was heard through
the streets when il discovered that grocery on
The corner OF the rail road leading to the lake, and
GasaeaIvo street vas on fire. From this house the
flames spread with astonishing rapidly through the
whole square. leaving only some halt dozentenements
on the north side; the fire then crossed Marigny
street and burnt all bur five buildings on the next
square. extending 10 Vaudeville street.
This fire took from spark from the locomotive en-
cine while running ON the rail road Nearly two
squares were on fire, aud 1O7 houses were consumed
About l27 families left destitute OF shelter &c
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April /,
~ SPRING GOODs

VI now receiving and opening my Spring Sup
a ply OF Ne" and FAsHIoNABLE GOODS, (Which
P'.''cuiaIis invite the attention Of purchasers.
take pleasure in offering INV present stock IN the
pnhiic feeling confident that can make il to the in
'eres' OF all wanting Stapie aud Fancy GOODS, TO
give me can. JOHN g. MEEM
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rq5a M porsa.oah journal Ertra, u IP7l L.
DISASTER At SEA-The ship WESTMINSTER
Ferris bound from New York TO Liverpool, on RI
aay morning. April l4th. at 10 o'clock, IN lat.
Il 10. long 90 to during gale, struck by light
nng tearing away the mantop royal and gallant nasts
severely nufIns three men III the top descending
and splitting the iicra into puters and entering The
hold ser fire the cargo OF cotton ana passed out
fhclirht SIDE. bursting the tmbcrs Soon alter the
disaster took place a volume Of smoke issued from
Tie hold aud -aye warun, that the vessel VAS on ire
The hatcEcs were Immediately secured. and covered
with wet blankets aud the course OF e vessel chang
ed The WeslcEcsfer arrived, in tins condition, III
our outer hafher at midnight at last nfehtaud IS 10"
4 survey.
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Eaiiera,ioa 10 Tefas.--A letter from \. Orleans
SAYS never was the de and for Texas lands brisk
OF the number OF emigrants considerable; all the
schooncrs leaving here tor Texan ports carry
from 20 10 40 passengers
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hfNeH8s HG, ipHgL -. ,s,.
ELECTION nAN

SO little interest Is apparently leI, IN H..
our county election, that it mpbt nos.,l.I, esu q
ten mat II Is appointed to be held to-day
to notify our readers of the fact As tba T. '''rd
saith " To arms 10 arms =, in4lt'r
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ready PRIOR 10 Ocoser. lisa, created 81 banks,
shenld pursue that period the inevitable
70 idencs of which Wis IA eagender all the ut
tel States maBa tar creating banks. 10 scrIm-
be for the public depoSites And further. let M
ask him. what does he thi1k OF tho powers OF that
mus mind, who. after seeja. the results of hs Va
rous "hamhe Efforts" 10 restore the . constitutional
currency should say With al the sell-eemP7. en-
cy and self-grsiuation Of one who Ind achieved
signal victory, " s7Hcib#ag. 1asl. has been done
towards the accomplishment o{lhls most desirable
object" Il Is very rera'n. tia, whatever credit
posterity nay ciYe General Jackson FOR military SAIL
they vii never accuse Inn u having been fuan-
cief.
Having thus disposed OF he Generals financial
sbortious. will row shew that the constitutional
currency" Of which he has 80 lons been IN pursuit
Is {sais fatapS, a Jack ola tern, VIII o'the
visp, which is not nore EASY 10 catch than It's
prototypes in the hogs Of Ireland.
Livery hody ia Philadelphia hlews that The great
stream OF water, which th fonl tide brings from the
Delaware BAY. On lis passage upwards, aIfer filling
the creeks which lac On rs toate. divide, ITSELF Al lhr
month efthe SchuyilIll, pam ascending thu river
a11 The rest ascending the l,saf Delaware. The CITY
OF Philadelphia placed between ia, two risrts is m
preached hy shipping ON two sides. aad ud5od, ever
hears Oi nigh toe IN tine one tvef af the sua time
that thsfe . ,a9 tide 40 the nhcf This aIisos3tdm
the well known law At nature. hS Which water finds
H. level and hence Is thai the hei In OF the water
n both rrers at any gwen TINE u lie samc. 7 his
would even he true iiha SehuIalll Uefe To become
shallow BY depos'es Of ailasioa or dit drown INTO IT,
fer although q, mach Naier would no. ascend 1t rs
beiure, yet letc correspond n, with that ri tic Del
aRaie would be preserved Sow, suppose that By
tho gradual npcr.tioa o. fhc c1aSc mentioned TIE
bed ri tae Schuslbill shoal bo raised hit mb,rr
the walet used 10 BE- tfrt, ieef d=ep Ifnasuns,,Il
ten fcet deep. What waull b. Thought 81 the man vino
should propose To restore ilr old depth hv pumping
Tho Voter VITA steam engines ual nj The - Law are IN
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Captain MARRYAr, and MIR. BuckINGHAM, the
celebrated traveller and member OF Parliament may
be shortly expected in this country.
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NEW GOMNODORE.-Wl lliam b. G. TAYLOR.
formerly Of the United States Navy and recently
tachcd to the Custom House, ut New Orleans, has
been appointed Commodore OF the Texan Navy.
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UNION COURSE RacEs.-rhe Races advertised
Yesterday 10 come off were bnt thlnlv attended,
The first was match, mile heat, between Mr. Stock
tons ch. C. Somerset and Mr.. Stevens's c. h.
octHi1n. he inst heat was taken by the latter BY
about hall a head. but ON the third, Mr. Stevens
OctaVan came in winner by more than head. Both
horses were hard pushed and the race we'll contes-
ted
The second was match mile heats between Mr..
Stevens Tom Moore and MIR. Belts Veto. Tom
Moore took both heals with great ease uder strong
pull. The time was but poor.
The third WAS Sweepstakes mile heats for all ,o.s
but two horses were entered. One a horse of Mr.
- 1. Stevens and the other mare of Mr. Stockton.
ihey made false start and Yet ran round the
course IT was regular GO, and tn. horse came in
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first. The us1t hea, va, tateu By tie horse with
,.. N J. Cur. 8. Eng.
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by SWllM, bolted
The race won with great by Mlcn's filly
1lmc-lst heat, I'm. 55s 81 heat, Pun. -.
SECOND DAY.
Propnetors Purse, $3.50 , mile heats.
Geo. Goodwyns br m Catharine by
Tonson, dam by Sin Archie 5 years
old, l07 lbs, 2 DR..
VIM. McCar-o's br h Charles Car
ter. by Lawrence, dam by Claws
William, years old, 100 lbs. l
L. Maclm's ch h Tom Ctnglc, by
Carodnian, dam -, 4 years
old, loo HIS. 3 .
II. 2. SCOTS Ii by Eclipse, dam by
the dam OF Calculation, years old,
loo lbs. 4 dist.
Tmc--lst heat, MN. IS. 81 heat, 3m 54s Sd
heat, im.
very interesting race; bets before starting four
and five to one on Catharne Davis the fa,ur.te of
The field notH lthsaudlnS 1t was understood she was
far below tip top condition,
THIRD DAY.
Jockey Club Purse mile heats $500, entrance,
500
Nm McCarso's ch Ii John Tyler by
Eclipse, dam Creeping Kate, 4years
old. .
Geo. Goodwsns h Liule Billy, by
lrhclus, dam by FIori1c. years
old. 2 o
d. Duggcr's Jumper, by Eclipse.
dam Alexander years old, dr.
W H. +. Merrltt's CHI m Sophia BY
Redganntet, dam Clara Fisher,
Neals old, 3 dr.
Tune heat, 5m. 55s. I'd heat, 6m.; Sd heat,
tim. -. ith heat tim. IS.
FOURTH DAYS RACE.
Sweepstakes for years old, 800 entrance,
halt forfeit, seven subscribers, . started, mile
heats.
VIM. &, Goodwys's 81 I by Luzborough
dam Sr Archie. |
D. Duggels br + Charles dam Polly
Pcachen,
lmc-lm. 53s. each heat. Track in very good
order, won easily.
SECOND RACE.
Sweepstakes for wears old, 500 entrance.
halt forfeit subscribers, started, mile heats.
Wm. McCargos Fylde, dam Constltu-
ton, |
II. Maolin's CT by Luzborough, dam ia.
nus, q
w II. L. Menitts br by Luzborough,
dam Lady La Grange,
Geo Good".n's oh fby Eclipse, dam by
Director dist.
Time-lm. So. Each heat won w head
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,

POLICE CE.-OaS atuday, the
5h instant. man, who called himself William JONES'
was arrested by Fielder Burch. police officer, aud
taken before justice Wharton, under charge of
stealing pair OF boots from Ilmes Fitzgerald. Al
whose house he STAYING. The boots were
challenged by the owner On the person Of the
ouseI. On being asked by the magistrate, who per-
cclycd that he was stranger, what business had
brought him 10 Washmelon he said that he had
brought letter Of recommendation to clerk IN
ofthe public offices, aud aaappllcant for a sl,ua
ton under the Government.
Grprq,io.ea Metropolitan.
a regular member OF the spoiI~ party, seeking his
reward! Washington Rct3rmer.