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WHATMAN'S DRAWING PAPER

w FISCHER, Importer and Dealer in superior
w Stationery, Parchment, and Rodgers fine
Cutlery, has just received direct from The Manufactu
rer, large supply Of Whatman's superior Drawing
Paper, made expressly order, ofthe following sizes,
all of which are constantly kept for wholesale or retail
nj Stoiioners Hall.
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References
Pittsburgh Messrs Shea & Pennock,
Mr.. Samuel Church.
Messrs M'vay, Hanna & Co
G. IL. Kay & Co.
Phiiadeiph ia- Messrs. Weller, Miller & Hand,
Dickson & Tiers,
Robert Stein & Co.
" John~H. Brown g. Co.
Sperng, Good Co.
Craig, Beas & Co.
VIM. M Meredith, Esq.
Ner York Messrs. Gould, Banks & Co.
Collins, Reese & Co
Woodruff & Minturns
A. & A. Benson,
S. Dewitt Bloodgood, Esq
II. G. Wetmore, Esq.
Boston Hon Levi Lincoln,
Franklin Haven Esq.
Washington CHy--Hon. Walter Forward, Secretary
of the Treasury.
apl6 ly A. w. Marks, Esq.
Intel and Globe
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Hon. Mr.. McRosERTs /.

SlR: On the both March last received from you
written commune tion, in which YOU requested me
on behalf of the Senaes Committee on Post Offices
TO send the papers file recommending Samuel b.
Churchill to be appointed postmaster at st. Louis
With this request promptly complied.
These papers hearing upon the nomination of a
public officer, the proprety of whose confirmation
had been referred to the appropriate committee had
thought were 10 be regarded, when committed to the
Senate or committee thereof, With the same conf
dental observance other pagers bearing on this or
any other nomination.
Among the papers sent you, were two letters from
Mr. Wash to the President of the United States
which had been, by my predecessor, received and
placed among the archives of this Department.
These letters have recently been published in one of
the newspapers { st Louis The President has
called upon me to inform him how copies OF these let.
tiers had been obtained Upon inquiry, | find that
copies were n, furnished al this office and not know
inp whether YOU or the committee have furnished CO.
pe. or per ittcd them to lie taken, to enable me to
comp y with the Presidents request, have deemed 1t
proper respectfully 10 inquire whether you gave, or
authorized copies OF these letters to be taken, and by
whom they were taken
Your answer at as early an hour to-day as will suit
tour convenience IL respectfully requested
(Slgned) - WiChLiffE'
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BRISTOL BOARDS.
w from England large assortment 81 peref Isl
BRISTOL BOARDS

OF every size and thickness that is made which will
be sold TO the trade Seminaries on the most rea-
sonabe terms at Stationers' Hall
April 27-tf,
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+. G. GREGORY CO. MANAGER.

J. G.. GREGORY s. CO. MANAGERS
MOST SPLENDID LOTTERY!
C n,r r 80 50.Mbv z, o ls4a
$25,Oo0-$12, 5000 prizes Of $780, sc.
Is drawn numbers in each package Of % tickets
UNION LOTTERY-CLAss No. Z.
To be drawn at Alexandria, d. c., Saturday,
May 81, 1912.
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Posr OFFICE, WASHINGTON CRY,
April 25 1912
THE GREAT WESTERN MAIL,
A DVERTISED on the 2lst instant TO close at 3
n p. NJ, will hereafter be closed at 9 p. NJ.
WILLIAM JONES, p. NJ.
April 26--lwd
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wv ATER WATER |! WATER 9TH day
w received fresh supply Of hite Sulphur Wa
ter, direct from the White Sulphur Springs, in Vir
gina, which will sell on reasonable terms, quan-
ties TO suit cuslomers--in bottles or otherwise.
WILLIAM YOUNG,
doors east of Gadsbys, Penn. av.
Also, fresh supply OF Congress water Just received
may )
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sJPersohs al dslanct may De assureu that
their orders will be promptly and faithfully attend
ed to
All communications are considered and held strict
ly confidential.
All prizes sold in our Lotteries will cashcd on pre-
sentation. Address
r. FRANCE Managers Office,
Washington city, ID. G..
May3 If
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JAMES PHALEN & Co., Managers Once, cor
ner of 9th st. and Penn. av

JAMES PHALEN & Co., Managers Office cor
n.r of 9th st. and Penn. av.
DRAWN NUMBERS.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY,
Glass No. 9.
40 2 20 49 % s rs "A 81 Az
JAMES PHALEN & Co, Managers.
The grand capital prize Of S25 900, in the above
lottery, sold in a share to worthy and highly
respectable gentleman in Philadelphia. This is con-
tinuation of usual fortune for in Grand Consol-
idated No. 7, drawn April 18th, we sent certificate
of package Of wholes which contained combination
A. SO, 81, prize of $4,000 to gentleman IN North
Carolina.
We would particularly call the attention of distant
and home adventures to the splendid, magnificent,
and unrivalled scheme TO be drawn May Both, in Will
mington, Delaware-which, beyond doubt is the very
best scheme ever issued in this country and which
contains million of dollars to be distributed
among the favorites Of fortune.
Our distant customers may rely upon the most strict
and confidential attention TO their orders and, by
sending them US they to be in the road TO
fortune.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY,
OF DELAWARE.
Class A for 1912.
To be drawn at Wilmington, Delaware, May 20,
1912.
Under the superintendence of Commissioners APP
pointed by the State.
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WILLIAM L.. AUSTIN,
A T TORN A II l. A w,
PITTsRuRGH, PA.

Gard VIM. E. AUSTIN, Esq. will give his atten-
ton to my unfinished business and recommend
him to the patronage Of my friends.
WALTER FORWARD
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To The PreSme6t 81 he tmtei State$
SlR:-Your communication Of the 2Sth AplH
which YOU desire to.be Informed by me Ct poses
ed the informationl Of the manner IN which cUlt
of certain letters Of Robert Wash and Others h4t
been obtained by Col. Benton for publication q
been received and but for indispensable cplis
meuts, would have met with more prompt atenta
The originals Of these letters and others upou
same subject, had been placed on file By my pr4t
ccssor he having received them presume, ttom
President of the United States lfpoh inquiry ! orr
that no copies Of these letters were gwen By ail e
son connected with this Department There exist
regulation of long standing, which denies the rs'
any one to give or take copies from any letters n
in this Office Col. Benton has made no appNctl
for copies Of these letters, and if he had, they w
not have been furnished him any other person
Upon the 30th Of March last, received from :
Hon MIR NcRoberts a. member Of tie Senat' e
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N. b The business in future will be conducted by
and in the name of William Young, who has assum
ed all debts contracted in the of said business
WILLIAM YOUNG.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1842-12-21
Correspondence OF the Liberator.
THE AMERICAN SYSTEM"

Rare Correspondence of Slave Dealers.
All me! what wish can prosper. or what prayer,
For merchants rich in cargoes OF despair
Who drive Il Ioathsome traffic, gauge and span,
And buy the muscles and the bones of mani
'.Shai L not visit for these things
saith the Lord. Shall not my soul be
avenged on such nation as this p
Il bought boy yesterday, l6 years
old. and likely, weighing Ito pounds, al
$500, aud sold likely girl, IL years
Old, at $500 | bought man yesterday.
20 years cd. 6 feet high. 81 $500; one
to-day, "a years Old, at $3.50, black, and
seek as mole.'
BROTHER GARRISON:
This last is an extract from letter o
one who has evidently been largely en-
gagged in trading in slaves and suuls o
men in Virginia and North Carolina
A large balch of this kind of correspon
dence, com 2rising letters, bills Of lading'
invoices of slaves, SC, has fallen into my
hands, which purport 10 be details of trans
action of this kind which took place IL
lS39-4O. Without further Comment,
give some of The letters. promising, tha
as .hese letters have evidently gone astraY
and found their way into region which
they were never designed to see, this no
Itice of them will answer the purpose oil al
advertisement to their owner. who may,
he please. have them by calling On me Q
No. IS CornhiIl. Boston. E. SMITH.
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flor he had told me he could get no one
10 help him, and he was obliged to live in
his house without chimney | called 10
him to come back. He came. Told him
! on the whole would try TO help him. ex-
pecling perhaps not TO get one cent. Yet
after finishing his work, he wanted to
know how much he was owing. told
! him, not expecting any pay then, il ever.
But he said, very Unexpectedly had
some money brough, me last night, and
can pay you. and dld pay all | as ked him.
Another circumstances | will mention,
where taking an oath came in contact
once sent some money TO pay for corn,
and before the man who carried il came
from the place, one five dollar bill was
condemned, crossed and lodged in the
hands of a justice, and the man called for
He wen, and told the justice the money
was not his, but sent by him, and told by
who, and so the justice wrote me line,
that il wanted to save the money, must
call upon him. l accordingly went, and
after making myself known. asked him
what there was for me TO do about that
money. He told me, not any thing, only
swear it upon the person | had il of, if |
knew who it was. told him | knew
who had it of, bat should not swear it
upon any one, as thought it wrong TO
swear. He said, then you can affirm
told him | should not take an oath Of
any kind, if lost the bill He said, you
are very strange man-Iknow not what
10 do with you. Well, if you know
who you had the bill oil, let me hear your
story. So | told my story. After hear
ing it, he said, Mister, your story appears
very straight Isaid, Ills correct. Well,
he says. will wife to the man, if you
will forward the letter. told him l
would. took the letter, and carried j! to
the man myself. The man said, sup
pose you want good money. Itold him |
did. He paid me good bill, 10 lieu Of
the other
The above is broken sketch of my ex.
perience. never have suffered any in
convenience IN not using the law, and |
think that the law is not made for right
eous man.
Yours fJr the truth Of the gospel,
JONATHAN WHIPPLE.
Ledyard, Conn. March I'd, 1912
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sake" And now I want you, if you have
not done il before, to dissolve your copartner-
ship with this wicked nation and he
church too: for very much fear at the com
ing Of Christ, the Church, instead of being
the "bride, the Lambs wife," will be found
to be the Nations harlot. Again, {" all that
will live Cody in Christ Jesus, shall suffer
persecution" Does the nation hate the
church, Have you suffered persecution
Have you plucked out the right eyes that Of
fsnd7 Have ye cut eff the right hands that
offend7 Have you made yourselves OF no
reputation" n becoming Christ.like? Have
you "preferred Jerusalem above your chief
JOY 2" Have you chastened yourselves to
understand these things 2" Remember al
the sound Of the "cry" the "ten virgins
went forth" and only Eve of them was wise.
Now those that continue to sleep cannot
even be numbered with the ten. Don't mind
what say, but go to your Bible. "But ye,
brethren, are not in darkness, that that day
should overtake you as thief" Don't you
see "lhe fig tree and all the trees shooting
forth2" know many say this is a "false
alarnr;" or cry, the send is not yet"
Well, now ask you, what if it is? what
do you lose in being ready? And, o my
brother, what if he should come, aad the
door be shut 2 Who can estimate the loss i?
And what can I say more2
Yours in hope,
HIRAM SHlPMAN.
For; Ann, Nov. 10Th, 1912.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1842-12-21
C. on tt n u E d .

In the winter of 1884. was invited by
the Free Church of Hartford, Conn. 10
spend a few days with them in religious
exercises. accepted i, and went-found
their pastor, VIM. G. Walton, on his death
bed, and the Church in much affection.
remained with them till poor Walton
closed his career-preached his funeral
sermon, and was about to return home,
when the Church gave me pressing in
vitation to become the successor of WAL
ION as their pastor. This declined, be-
cause | was already engaged elsewhere,
in what considered more important
field. Not long after, your redoubtable
Mr.. Fitch succeeded Wallon-and here
became acquainted, through the medium
Of others, with the character and spirit OF
the man About the time, or soon after
his installment, the question was agitated
IN the church, Whether 1t was, or was
no., one of the distinctive peculiarities of a
believer in Christ. that he is pure in heart.
and walks with God 10 uninterrupted
communion Some of the mos, promi-
nent, ac!lye and exemplary men in the
| church took the affirmative side of this
question: among them was the supern-
iebdent of the Bible class, soul hunger.
ing and thirsting afler righteousness.
Fnch became greatly exasperated, aud
drove him from his uperintendency tho
meek, submissive and forbearing, F. pur-
sued him until he succeeded IN excom.
m1nicating him and others. A nearly
similar course took place in Acton, under
Woodburys management. The same
subjec, was taken up there, and several
were investigating il with tina. in.eres'
which It's momenlous nature demanded
The dreaded accommodation was held
IN terrorem over the heads of all who
were pursuing their inqairies into the hat
ed question. Yet these men pretend L
hold to all the cardinal doctrines of Abo
lilion: one of the most valuable and sa
cred is. the principle ofFREE DISCUSSION
+ amazed and untranmelled.
Il When | learned that these men, ant
others Of their stamp, had espoUsed III
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mo. IT.
Richmond, Sunday. Sept. 81, 1889.

Richmond. Sunday. Sept 81, 1889.
MesSrs. ODerty d Sanders: Sirs -
inform you of the prices ofnegroes, which
have declined. They are now selling
Iow-say No. luen at $50 dollars. and
No. | girls roo dollars. More sell under
700 called No. /, than 700. Women aud
children. no sale for them: Not a single
buyer of that kind, as there is no south
ern buyers in this market al this time
Every one has bought his lot. and left this
day FOR the South. Boys and girls from
10 to Is have declined as much as others.
bought boy yesterday, l6 years old,
and likely, weighing ITO pounds, at 700.
! sold likely girl, II years old, at 500.
| bought man yesterday, 20 years old,
6 feet high, at 500; one to day, "a years
old, at $50, black. and sleek as MOLE
| think they will BE- lower in week than
now, as there are no buyers, not any mon
ey TO buy with. nor any persons coming
in to buy, and the banks will discount for
no man-ereept for nortierA drafts.
think you can get some more drafts
discounted on r. & |. Smith, of Balli-
more, about the first or second week in
Oct. will see the bank in few days,
and tell them shall want TO pass bill at
90 days for you. shall ship Dukes me-
groes from Baltimore on the 4lh Oct. |
have engaged the brig Orleans here TO
take my negroes, Barnes's and yours
from the shore-aud to sail at any time
want 10 go, and | now think will ship
about the 10Th of Oct.-will want to 60 as
soon as it will do, as I have rising 100
besides your lot. The brig Tribune will
sail from Norfolk ON the 10Th of October
and that would be good chance 10 ship
your negroes. | want you TO buy moth
| ing but No. negroes, as you will find
plenty Of them for sale before you can gel
money. Don't pay out dollar for an old
negro, unless you get it very low, nor
| don't buy families as there is not single
| man here to buy such. Several lots have
been taken back home, from here, which
were brought here for sale. Robert San
ders is here with two men and one girl,
for slle-been here two days. | can not
sell the man you left here for more than
600 dollars. | will write 10 you when to
bring your negroes over to ship. think
the first week or second in October l will
meet You in Norfolk. When you come,
will go down on the brig Orleans
When she starts, will stop at the Hamp-
| ton Roads-or you can come up here, if
| you wish. Write to me by return mail,
and say what you have TO ship. and the
kind OF negroes, and give me the cost OIL
each. Yon must put down the Price on
the shore, as you will have no opposition
| wan: you to put a lot of second rate and
old negroes on your friend A. S. Jones
and that will lay himsnp for the season
as he can't sell them here at this time
Negroes wont sell here till afer Christ
mas-Davis is not buying negro--says
they are too high. The opinion here is
that they will be $50 for men and 500 fol
girls, before money can be got here again
| will write 10 you in about week-wil
say then when [ will ship. Let me hear
from you on receipt oftais.
! Your ob't sery't.
THEo. FREEMAN.
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"A EFT m rn

From James Boyle to VIM. Lloyd Garrison,
Respecting the Clerical Appeal, Secta-
riauism, True Holiness. dc. Also,
Lines on Christian Rest, by Mr.. Gar.
fLSOH
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For; Ann, Nov. 10Th, 1912.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-09-11
DIR MOFFATT'S

ADl<E LIZ
THESE mt d ines indebted for their y, he mani
OF c and enduring them with renewed tone and vgor In
hundred whic have been made public,
and in almost species Of disease which the human
frame liable the happy effects Of pr Moas Life Fill and
LEGGED by the persons be fitted ard who previously
acquainted it'll the beautifully phos optical principles
which they ounded aud upon winch they consequent
ly ac;.
The Life Medicines themselves in diseases of
form and description Their first to loosen
from the of stomach and bowels the mpur
ties and crudtes constantly settling round them and to
the hardened faces which collect in the convoutons Of
the small n,esnis Other medicines only partially cleanse
these leave collected behind produce
habua costiyeness with all its of evils sudden dar
rhGs with its imminent dangers This fact is well known to
all regular Anatoms who examine The human bowels after
death; and hence the of these well informed
quack itiDes-or medicines and heraded
The second effect of the Life Medicines cleanse the kid
and the bladder and BY this the liver and the
lungs the heshn action Of which entirely depends upon the
regularity of the urinary The blood, which takes its
pssse. into the heart being thus purified by them, and
shed by food coming from clean stomach freely
through the veis renews every part Of the system and tn
umphanly mounts the banner Of health
y tested and denounced sovereign remedy for Dyspepsia
Fatuency Plptaon of the Heart Loss of Appetite Heart
burn, and Headache Restlessness, LangouT, and Mel
snchoy, Costiveness DarhGa, Cholera, Feyers of alt
kinds Rh' 9matm, ,,out bropsy of all kinds, Gravel,
tive complaints Sslvw Clowdy and other dsageeable Gem
lexons Salt Rheum, Erysipas, Common Colds aud lnu-
enzi Distinctions Iueguary and all arrangements OF the
Female System, Bilious Feyers Piles, Fever and Ague, and
sale by the proprietor, DR. VIM. b. MOFFATT.
$40 I~issr 375 Broadway. N. Y.
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Sales at the stock Exchange.
Second Board
State OF Trade.


wecann notice any material Improvement in business
Notwithstanding that the number Of strangers ip the city
Is constantly the increase Shipping particularly
dull. Freghts as follows =
To Liverpool the rates SIG Id for Cotton Ashes
per ton Naval Stores Is Cd Do Flour Is Cd Cd
with only moderate amount Offering To London, To-
bacco taken Flour Cd Naval Stores Is Cd IS;
Measurement goods SOS ton To Havre, freghts
extremely hull the last packet above half fill.
ed. There Cotton offering Ashes at So
TO- Rice 10; Measurement Goods Sl0 Quercitron Bark.
Si2; whalebone, ic, and Taow sc.
Coon-The late ad vice.. with small stock have saus-
ed advance of to per lb Very little doing for ex-
port sales 1900 Upand and Florida at 81 81 Mobile
81 a9t; 1850 New Orleans and Tennessee 81 9l-tota
ALSO bales.
CoGes750 bags Laguira sold at 81 a9t cts; l40O bags
Rio and 81 cts; $50 bags Cuba 81 o. 800 bags S-
matra 81 cents mos and l4Oo bags st Domingo 81
81 and 81 cts per ID. cash.
Propisions.-The demand for both Beef and Pork has
been ierae without change price Lard has been
in kegs and 200 barrels have been taken for
export at 7c, holders ask advance say TIC Hams
in request at 7c Smoked Beef7ic Picked Hams al
a sc; l6 bbls Beef Rounds in pickle sold at SC.
RiceSaes for the week $50 erces fresh beat fair to
good at 50 so a 2 rs cash, and $50 tierces old.
SugarPrime Sugars in fair demand and sales have
been made at an advance of per ID. 100 hhds St.
Crox sold SC. 500 hhds Porto Rico 81 all 900 hhds
Cuba Muscovado, st 6; lao do New Orleans, OF ST
go boxes brown Havana &c; 800 boxes white do II
81, mos
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Corn Trade.

Flour continues to decline in this market We hear
sales of Canal at 81 60 "a 624 Ohio at 81 Sc g. and
Richmond County 81 SO 81. These prices barely
sustained What wheat there in market is held at %
1903 cents Rye brings SO cents and Jersey Corn
Sales OF Wheat at Cleaveand made 9th inst
20 cents but the receipt Of avices from Europe to 10Th
ult unsettled the market The advices show that the
harvest progressing very satisfactorily in England and
that the condition Of the wheat is good that the old
wheas are likely to meet material decline in price
have before Stated The only sale of -four reported
Cleaveland was at S3s
beginning be apparent that the present low price
Of breadstus markets will have very material e
feet upon the production Of grain next year Already
have many farmers ploughed ofher wheat fields
and learn that is the intention of most farmers
effect the prices for this year. but must necessarily
have its influence upon those to be paid throughout s43
But with three ourhs of the growth Of this Flour
ought not to 60 higher than IS 90 barrel in this
Eaf