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nsmnnrniic Iissension.

ANY one who should take up Wing paper, Q. .,'e
real true blue stamp, unless he were ADVISED oil inc
character of that kind Of Journal, would take io
rsnted that the Democratic party IS on the pom, OF
dissolution through internal qnarfes WELL wen =
We leave our adyersa.ies all the comfort they can de
ARE from this anticipation, and we tell them BESIDES
that 10 the vulgar wide monthed reproaches cast upon
the Democrats on this very account by tho orators and
nresses of the Coon party, and to their own s'ily
boas,ng OF the triumph they expected to derive rom
the imputed want OF accord among the Democrats, are
owing, in great the restoration OF harmony
N on1 party and the removal Of all sources OF future
discomfort No, no! gentlemen coons the Democfa's'
ndng for the reign OF principles winch they oeel
essential TO the existence of the Constitution are no'
Going to sacrifice every thing 10 preference Tor 's
or that man. Who is Mr.. Van Buren, VINO is ~ T.
Calhoun: Mr. Buchanan or Gen. Cass' that the safety
of The Republic should be hazarded in order to gfay
their wlshes' How long would The union OF the STATES
endure, should the Executive and Legislative depart
men,s of the General Government be conducted on
The principles of Mr.. Clay' It is the danger OF beng
subiuyated by the enemy, that is the Prnc1pa'
cause of keeping the Democracy united. Every re
mocra would patiently bear with something disagree :,
able in the choice Of candidate from the NUMBER OF
treat men in his own party, rather than do any thhg
that tended towards the triumph OF the enemies oil Ds
mocracy.-N. O. Courier.
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FIRST .7RRfH3L-FRESH. SE.7SON.3BLE and
FASHIONABLE BOOTS IND SHOES.
E. WATKINS has received Steamboat 60 umbns.
and uther Philadelphia, portion ef his Fall
and Winter of FINE WORK, comprising some Of the
PRETTIEST and MOST TASTY, rs well "a FASHIONABLE.
BOOTS and SHOES, exhibited this other market
which he would respectfully the attention of his
customers together with all persons want OF article IN his
line.
A the season for selling BOOTS and SHOES SUITED 10
SUMNER wear is very far advanced, AND III BEING OUR
OBJECT TO HAVE no GOODS OF THAT DESCRIPTION
LEFT OVER FOR ANOTHER SEASON, GREAT BARG AIMS
MAY BE EXPECTED. THEY WILL BE SOLD OFF WITH.
OUT REGARD TO COST
]. t. WATKINS.
NJ r. The subscriber would take this occasion add, that he
has notired considerable past GEHER Al COM
PLANT land he say without all class
of persons, in regard 10 the COST Of CtiDiESS Shoes
and also, of THEIR WEARING BADLY. lie would beg leave
to stale, that he has made arrangement with some OF the
MOST SUPERIOR and BEST MANUFACTURERS, THOSE
OF THE HIGHEST REPUTATION. in Philadelphia and at The
North, by which he WILL AT ALL TIMES ht furnished with
the VERY BEST and the MOST EUR tBi.E CHLDRENS
SHOES which possible for the Manufacturers get Ups and
HE INTENDS To HAVE NO OTHER.
Tie would also add further guarantee to those who pur
chase CHlDREN'S SHOES OF i,i, Al Ill sold by him
are WARRANTEiI and IT. upon trial. they do give saac-
he pledges himself good by having repaired
FREE OF COST, making any abatement III price that may
he reasonable. J. T.. WATKINS,
Fashionable Wholesale and Retail Boot and Shoe Dealer
doors below Mrsss Wadswoh, Turner & Co, and nearly
opposite the Bell Tavern few doors above the opposite
side, Sign of the Mammoth Boot.
Aug. a5-wy
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at the Corn Exchange. The Chair was filled oy MI.
o'Connels son, Dan'i 'Connell, Esq.,Jr ;.
AMERICAN SYneATHIsERs-Mr. OConneli saio ne
had to hand in the money which he had received from
America. This wes most suspicious day-it was the
4th of July, the anniversary OF American ln0ePena,
ence, (great cheers) That cheer would be carried
across The Atanuc, and be heard chrPiug along the
rivers, the hills and in the valleys oil America,
(cheers) No who loved his country could regret
that The Americans had gained their ind- Pendence,
II had been from one OF the greatest tyfun's
that ever sat upon throne. Lord Brouaham sad tnat
II the correspondence between George Ill. ana MS
ministers before the public, it would shake the
throne of his family He thanked God that there was
longer any danger OF the throne beng shaken, not
wihstandIDg all the tyranny OF her Majesty preoe-
c-ssors, (cheers) The Americans endured every IN,
sut and bore every oppression that could De heapeo
upon them, but al last driven 10 resistance zoo
bless them for their noble exerons (great cheering
He knew that England had grown wiser, aud he also
knew that she had grown weaker. Clear, hear.) IL
the example of the Americans were forced upon Inc
Irish people, their rulers would be thousand times
mad than the statesmen who advised that contest
with America (Cheers.) No, they never would at
tempt it-they never would dare it. They might ira
duce the lyish-thcy might call them bad names-hut
fight, they would not. They might 60 10 law u they
hked-but there they would be on eqnai grounds anu
he had doubt of being able to act for them (Cheers
He hoped to have the house open IN eghl or Ten
days, when he would propose the next step 10 De
taken Tor forwarding The Repeal Question. In that next
STEP The Americans would the which was TO oe
made of their valuable contributions. They would
show the Americans the MEANS whereby they intended
TO succeed for the country aud obtain her rights,
withou, the shedding of drop of blood. The Anne
ricun money was contributed, as follows:
From Brand wine 81, Wilmington and Delaware,
wilmington, Delware.) f23, Brooklyn f49 Boston
fl00, Philadelphia f40O and New York f5OO-ma'
king in ALL FL ,079 He would defer any observations
the communications which accompanied these re-
m,ances, until to morrow, which should be entirely
devoted to their consideration.
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Said Beef and Pork be delivered half between tn
The other half the 18th day OF june 1871 earlier deli
should he required by the Chief of OF Pov
" aud distinctly for the half deliverable
Of Jann'y and fifteenth Of April and for the half deliverable
The Reef be packed from well CATTLE daughter
ed between The first day OF No,enber ls3 and dag
February 1884, and weighing six hundred pon
weight each The legs and of The hind o,ay,cr
and The sns and shoulder cods and at least eight pounds
the neck end 0 each fore quarter, the marked Mos
and the drawing Geneatlon of quarters
Of an which Will be attached and form part ir
tract must be wholly excluded from each barrel and half barrel
ANA the remainder Of the be pieces
than eaht pounds each
The Pork be packed from ccrned well atened hogs
slaughtered between the first day of November 5l3 ard the Isl
pounds ach excluding The heads joes necks, shoulders hams
legs, feet aud ad and all refuse pieces; and pie
ces weighing not less than six pounds each.
Both the Beef and Pork with one statute
hse of Turks Island, Isle of Man Ubes salt;
barrel exclusive Of pickle be made fresh water.
strong Is sal, viii make
Pork ms' be packed IN halt barrels and contain hundred
pounds net weight OF each AZ the may be.
The barrels and half barrels he made Of the hest seasoned
wh'c oak white oak and hradng ii the former
be not less than three forrts OF inch Thick If Of The latter
inch Tor aaes aud 10 be hooped AT least threefours over
with The best white oak hickory hoops.
Each barrel and han barrel must be branded on liz head Nary
Ree or Navy Fork as the be- with the contractors
name, and lhr year when packed.
The Beef aud Pork viii he inspected by the inspecting officers
at the respective Navy Yards and Stations aforesaid and by
swon inspector Of aed provisions who will he selected by
the respective commanding officers but their charges for such
specton m he paid by the respective contractors who must
Likewise have the barrels put good shipping order TO the salts
faction of the Commandments Of the respective Navy Yards and
Stations aforesaid AFTER the Inspections and at their
Bidders specify their prices separately and DISTINCTLY in
offers for The Beef and for the Pork and for each of the
places o delivery covering all expenses and all charges.
The Department Itself the right 10 reject all offers
from persons who have failed fulfil their
Bonds in third the Of the respective contracts VIII
required and per addition VIII lie withheld from
Of each payment be- made collateral security m
the due and faithful performance Of their respective contracts
which viii IN account he paid until the contacts are complied
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MISCELLANEOUS.

EDWARD OsRoRsE.-ln the year 1880, when London
bridge covered with houses, ovcrhanging the nj
up turbulent stream as If the ordinary dangers OF life
were not sufficient that men should out Of their nge
ty, invent ones desert terra raa and like so many
beavers, perch their dwellings crazy bridge, On
William Howard, citizen Of London, and cloth worker,
inhabited Of these temptations of providence His
only child pretty girl, was playing with servant al
a window over the water, and fell into the rapids
through which, even .a-days IT IS counted ieal
to shoot Many a beheld The sight in The helpless
ness Of terror without dreaming of venturng into the
stream. But there TO whom the HE oil the
perishing child was dearer than his own, and that
was the apprentice OF Sir William Howard. He leaped
into the utter his youthful mistress and by The
aid of bold heart and strong arm, bore her IN safety
10 the shore and he had his reward Years rolled on
and each succeeding brought wealth TO the iuther
and grace and loneliness to the noble minded daughter
Such was the fame of her beauty that that arts
tocratc age the gallant and fair descended chlvary OF
the land rival for the hand Of the merchant
queen Of hearts But fslrer in her eyes the prem
lice cap the daring youth who snalched her from the
whring waters than The of the peer; and witt
the single minded dsinteestedness of genuine woman
she gave to her untitled preserver, Edward Osborne
the hand and heart which the Earl of Shrewsbury, The
heir Of the lofty house Of Talbot had signed for IN
vain Well did her lover vndicate her choice! Ed
ward Osborne was a nobleman born, Of Gods Crea
ton, not mans She rose by successful industry TO the
highest honors of the CITY whose merchants are the pay
masters Of The rulers of the earth And from the CITY
beauty, TO whom faith and love were deerer than titles
and wealth. and the merchant prentice who pered his
life so freely in the of the helpless and for the
sake Of humanity as did high born youth for fame
and glory, and golden purs--descends by lineage
more noble than If he had sprang from The most heroic
stock OF robbers that ever troubled the world with
their achievements, George William Osborne Duke
of Leeds.-.NtO .Moaihiy Magazine
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HE PHILADELPHIA REPEAL ASSOCIATION. A
meeting OF this Association held in the County
Court ROOM pursuant to adjournment, CLOCK last
evening The room was crowded almost TO sufoca
uon Judge Doran presided, and presented a commn-
nication from the Rev James Maoney, OF E-son, en-.
closing the names of NINETY persons DESTROYS Of
being enrolled mbers Of this together
with the sum of SOB. On motion, the Rev gentleman
was made twenty fold repeal volunteer, and the
thanks of the meeting voted 10 that gentleman
and those whose names he had communicated. Mr..
Goson acted as assistant Secretary. great number
oil new members enrolled Some remarks Of Mr.
v Connel on the receipt Of money from America
read, and elected the veliest demonstration. Of Joy
Numerous extracts were afterwards read iron, Irish pa
pers IN reference TO repeal Tire, cheers were then
gwen for the Legislative indie Of Ireland
The ioerator and Tor The Orangemen Of Ulster who pre-
sented an address TO Mr. O'Connel. The sum Of Sl34
wes paid in during the evening. The meeting then
adjourned until Tuesday evening Phil Gazette
twenty fold repealer What under the sun is that;
Does the vote to intimate that the reverend gen
Herman has in his single the might of twenty lesser
nen Or is it 10 be understood as holding out the lure
TO other reverend gentlemen, of twen,y-fod honors
LOT such as bring IN the cash by hundreds al time.
Mr. y Connell's remarks on the receipt oil money
were "receved with The livee.t demonstrations OF
JOY. we suppose he graciously condescended TO ac-
cept the small change, though II did come from land
OF slavery II that was The of rejoicing,
venture 10 say that the ubiae may be raised as often
as remittance IS made 10 the liberator Catch him
rejecting remtance.-.Nep York Commercial
DUBLIN REPEAL ASsoCIATIoN-THE AMERICAN RENT.
There was crowded meeting held on the 4th July
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PROPOSALS FOR CHAIN IRON.

7
Washington, July %, ls43
PROPOSALS will he received until three o'cloc
the first day of September ensuing, deliver AT the Nay
Yard, this city, the following chain iron eighteen cia
cables l6 inches in diameter $50 long, consi
tutng the following bill of ron viz:
IS 100 links il-l6 inches diameier-oL inches long.
$50 links 49, l6 inches in drameter-3,, inches long.
90 iret 81 inches by q oval pin iron.
80 feet t do. do
20 swivel, I95 slacke, and is box pieces
Specifications of the swivel shacke pieces and oval pr
can application this the abov.
very American and undergo proof unde
and Inspections the commandment ar
subject delivered free of the Cavern
aud in after the pos
sibe, which time will he designated in the
Bonds sufficient double
of VIII required, and made iron
of ten Till the j. Completed
WM. 3. SCOTT, Navy Agent.
Aun
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Ex-President Van Buren, next claims our a.ien.lo.
man who has more general popularity, than per
hans any other OF great statesmen. Dees'eu -
ISiO his dow mall Nth the party ana t0r II; ~
fall respected; and in all human probability, WIN on..
~ hs elevated 10 the station which his genius ans
% 11las have already honored Between him and Mr.
Coihopn lies the nomination, hot there IS great !.
SON 10 suppose tina, The Northern will triumph over 's
s'nihefn asprant AS present appearances indicate
we viii 70 INTO the struggle OF l544 with Tue same
will rh, with the ccnvciion that mo traitor leads 0"f
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POETRY
..AI.ICEn

E.'
Alice Corswe exceedingly interesting girl, of hist
intellectual endowvns deprived OF the of hearing AM
seehraed phs stefan cr whose phosophic and patri
otic the Deaf and Dumb Asylum ~ hat Guy pncpa
ardent Immediately after ls dsal she sa IN her own son
eond no, be In few days suddenly
10 follow him. and with the kind sympathy oi iecns friend
ton Of her surviving family sgonney addressed then
following beautiful lines the idea IS hat alee, haslns ar
of bliss aud found her tahsr addresses
those fond objects her affection whom she ie on earth
Sisters, there's music here;
From countless harps 1t flows,
Throughout this bright celestial sphere,
Nor pause disco:d knows:
The seal is melted from my ear
And what 't thro' life pIn'd to hear,
Is mine. is mine.
The warbiug of an ever tuneful choir,
And the fnI desp response Of Davd's sacred Tyre.
Did kind Earth hide from me
rna, ,I" e. ,he MELODIES Of Heaven nigh, roll
And in deeper tides OF bliss my rap my wandering soul
JOY! am mute no more;
NV and silent years.
With all their lonsEsss, DER;
Lsen at hush of ese-iIsteu, dawn of day.
List the hour Of prayer-edn you not hear nay lay?
Untnueh unchecked it came,
As light from chaos heamed,
Praising his everlasting name,
Whose blood from Caiv!y streaud, :,
And still it swe that highest stran the song oil the redeem d
Brcther.-my only one
BELOVED from childhoods hour,
With whom, beneath The VERBAL Sun,
To gather early how'rs,-
Though twas sweet TO rest
I,pon thy gently guiding arm, thy sympathsng Breast
IT'S better here 10 be.
No disappontnlents shroud
2. The angel bow RS OF joy;
Our knowledge hath cloud,
Our pleasures alloy;
The fearful Nords-to part
Are bfeah'J ,buvp
Heaven hath broken teart
Call me not hence-ny love.
Oh Mother He Is hefc,
To whom soul 20
That when Deaths aitl spear
Streci'd upon his bier,
an follow
His smile infant gri.is restrained
His image childish dream,
And a. m ynung affections r.igned,
With gratitude unuierd and supreme;
,rnlsent skies burst forth IN radiant glow
half tn unmeaurd debt daughters heart doth owe
Ask We, IL still his heart returns its ardent glow:
Ask We, if flial love
Embodied spirits prove:
Look Ills lutte space ere thou slat rise 10 KNOW,
bend Ii Thy
Hop near thou canst not see
watch lone repose-
Alice doth comfort thee;
To welcome thee ~al,-bIes Mother come to
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NATIONAL CoSvESTIoN.--The State Committee of
Vermont, have letter, in behalf of the Dem
ocracy of the State, agreeing TO May, 1874, as the
time for holding the National Convention in Baltimore.
The Committee say, in the onset, November was pre-.
erred, but TO insure the harmony of the party they
quiesce in May being the time. Every thing will
work right eventually and the nominee of the Con
venton will, have every to believe, receive
the united support OF the great Democratic party in
which farewell to Wings and Whiggery for a
LONG number of wears 10 come
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TURNING SMoKE INTO GoLD.-Tne following anec-
do'e is related of Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Ell
zrbeth. One day SIR Walter was conversng with the
Queen on The singular properties of tobacco:
81 can assure your Majesy" said he, 'lhn, | have
we'll experienced the nature Of it, that exactly
tell even the weight of smoke in any quantity cen
sumo.
II doubt it much, Sir Walter replied Elizabeth
thinking only of he lmPractcaby of weighing smoke
in balance and will wager you twenty angels that you
DO not solve my doubt"
quantity was agreed upon to be thoroughly smoked
Carefully preserving the ashes Raleigh weighed these
with great exacness, and what defcien, Of the OIL
glnal weight he gave as the result.
"four Majesty, SAID he, 'cannot deny that the diff
ference hath been evaporaed in smoke
"lruly, | cannot" answered the Queen. Then
turning to those around her. who had been amused by
ka'eghs caculaons, she continued in alusion 10 The
achyms's, then nume:ous-"Many laborers in The
lire have heard Of who turned their gold into smoke
but Raleigh ls the first who has turned smoke to gold.
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THUNDER STORM The Charlottesville (Virg inia)
Je.rsonun Of the 10Th instant says "We regret to
learn that during thunder storm the 10th of July,
the lightning struck the house Of Mr. Samuel Gibson,
in the Northern part Of this county, and instantly
killed his wife. Mr. Gibson and daughter were Sc.
rously injured, and it is doubtful whether Mr.. e. will
ever recover"
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IN CHANCERY .-VihcisiA--At Superior coa,.o, ,
~, for the Richmond Circuit, held at the Capitoi ~
of Richmond on Saturday, April Isl, isl3 '' Ia L
Sidney $ Baxter, Auorney-General Of the Comma.
Virginia. and the President and Directors Of the
,oairs, PA,
Donald McNchol, Archibald McNchol, Peggy Mcy.
MeLaushlin and Mary his Wife, John Crow and Jean Y.
Alexander McNichol, John McNichoI, Francis Mcy,ra
Machine and Isabella his WIFE Ellen MeNichoi Bin.
and Margaret his wife, James Bennett and Ca,harn'
Mary McNchoi, ard Nicholas Nelson and Jane his y;.
n d., ,e,,, Deir1t
being argued IL is The opinion Of The Court; q, he
er is insufficient: Therefore, IL is decreed and der.
said demurrer be overmled, and thereupon the dr,nt
their answer the said bill, 10 which answer the
counsel, replied generally, and the co.a.ng on II,
be heard by consent of the Attorney General and ~
ants by their counsel, the bill, and rrn,,
argued by counsel. On consideration whereof H.. ~
orde that publication he made fer three months
the Richmond Enquirer, Richmond wing, and the N,,
telligencer published in the city of Washington
persons claiming interest in the estate of D. Jhn H.
Surgeon in the Navy of the Stale OF Virginia. in b
lonary War, 10 appear here on the first day of Tie u
Term, and make themselves parties defendants hi.
Copy -Tese, WIN. G. sANrs -
June 30 !, I
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THE Commonwealth of virsinIa-ro The sheriff of sIIn

= CNHHIy, EIttITHE
Whereas, William g. Mitchell heretofore exhibited 10 on
cult Superior Court Of Law and Chanccry, directed rs Ia"
holden in and for the county of Lancaster. ms bill of coup
against James Averci, Joseph Mann, William Frost laut
Kennedy and Nelson Robinson; wherrupon, sundry
have been had appears from the records and flies OF zoe
Court; hut before final decree could be- pronounced %
cause the said William b. Mitchell departed this tt, h
first made his last VIII aud testament aud thereof ap?
Richard T. Mitchell, Robert ]. Mitchell aud William ; o.
ell Executors who have taken upon iom-tls-, The 80,
thereof Therefore, We command you, that you make 81
according III law, To HE sad A,.rr Mann, Fius Kennel
Robinson that they br before the Judge at sad Coa
Court house o the sand county, IN. first day OF the
10 show II any lining for themselves they have know m
why the said suit should not be proceeded INTO hna c
against them aforesaid, and further do aud receive ~"
said Court shall! III that part conslderanh have then her
Witness Robert I. Dunaway, Clerk Of our sad
this 5lh June, 1918. RO. T. DCNANN
Iulv diva
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NTOTICE-The young gentleman who has acted my de-
IN ruv for several years past having determined attend
Law sci,ro William and Mary College, shall want assist
ant in my of. at. the day of October should
young man who been brought in Clerks Office
who acquainted with the duties. The profits of my offices
will not Justify than two hundred dollars and
board &c. and would only give that amount competent
should expect any with whom personally
acauaned 10 produce testimonials OF their good moral character
JAMES ROY MlCoU, Clerk of Essex C. 5. c. L. &. {.
And Essex County Court
Tannahannock Essex CO.. Va, June 80, 1873. l5-wtO
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NAVY BEEF AND PORK FOR 1874.
NAVY UEPARIHENT,
Bureau Of Provisions anu Clothing,


Bureau Of Prorsions and Clothing, 7
August a. isi3
CEALED PROPOSALS. endorsed proposals Beef" and
- "Propoals for Pork the may will be received
this office until O'clock T. n. Monday the second day
October for furnishing and delivering free of all and
risk TO the United States,
Seven thousand eight hundred barrels of Navy Beef,
And seven thousand eight hundred barrels Pork:
Each barrel contain less than hundred pounds
eight Of Beef Pork of weight
paid To be delivered the respective Navy Yards and
Max ntiuns as
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IN the Circuit Superior foe
Law and Clancery for the county Of Mdd.seI, April
lsi3.
On the motion Of Mary A. Whitley Tabitha Danie. Jane
Daniel and John r. Daniel, egaices cf Samuel :. Whft
ceased, il is Ordered, that all persons having claims
Samuel :. Whitley do exhibit the Robert y. u!
Administrator de- bonis non, of the sad samuel : Wht,
before the Gih day Of October ieij and that copy Of no.
published for eight weeks succrsVry HrvSpa;t
lishrd the city of Richmond. ana copy also posted
front door the Court House of this county >esr
days copy-Tcste, JOHN :. IlEALN, q
25-W.g