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Navy DEpARraEsr, April 10, 1874.
Sir: A treaty OF annexation has been negotiated De-
tween the United States and the Republic OF Texas,
and wi, be imncd atey submitted to the Senate OF the
United States now session. for it's advice and con-
sent
During the interval which will necessarily occur be-
fore the treaty is ratified rejected II IS The part CT
prudence guard against any aggrrssicns on our conn
merce or rights Of our citizens, which may be at'emp'
ed by any foreign government, by persons claiming
10 act under its authority You will therefore concen
trae the vessels under yonr command. Inc 'ahoa,a'
commanded by Commander Chauncey, and tie Fa-
mouth Commander Sands, Will, without delay, be or
de,ei 10 Join you, touching at Pensacola and you VIII
leave at that place the necessary orders They VIII sail
r,om Norfolk so soon as some small repairs can be
made.
You will, in your discretion, employ the vessels COM
ncs,nu your squadron cruising IN the Cult OF Mex-
70 SO az to communicate freely with Galveston and
show yourself before Vera Cruz, with
such deyators TO other por. of your cruising grounds
as m VOW Judgment may be best calculated 20 effect
,he objects of your general and special instructions
Won will be cautious in committing no vioiation oil
Tho rohts of Others but ress and punish aggressons
on ours r., while the question OF rat'ncat'on IS
peut;ng, an armed force shall threaten an INVASION
Of Texas. YOU will remonstrae with the commanding
officer, and you will accompany your with
The assurance that the President Of the United States
w,ll regard the execution Of such hostile purpose to-
wards Texas under such circumstance, as evinclpg
most anfriendy spirit towards the United states; ano
which IN the event of the treaty raihcaton, must eao
10 actual hostiI,ties with this country.
If you observe any preparation Tor sucn an
you will without delay communicate the ihormauon
10 this Department, that the President may submit he
same 10 Congress.
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rhs oders from this Department have increased the
c Ho e., Issmo and near Natchtoches to twenty.
three eomoanies, amounting to about eleven hundteo
and fifty men. =
have the honor to be, -
Sir, with high respect -:
Your obedient servant,
WILLIAM WILKINS, \
S.cretnru Of Var.
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Col Richard NJ Johnson arrived in This city by The Rame
and Washington tonight health and opPt
with his friend, the Rev. q. b. BROWN Saturdays Go6s
I'VE have no doubt that Col Johnson Will play
higher pa'. than Mr.. Clsv-nnd not sink u mIs
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"Gcntemcn first pledge of coming success il own
union of purrose union of action, sch as has but
before eAlsiea Since tie ei""''"" Vi vi. "a's "u"
nistraOn. 80,
nion is that which nearly advantageous for though not
GOOD for dsnnon in their ranks
- nui,e cerain that the parry opposed broken into
r,nsmsns and undec,ded which way may
re!y too dscod Of theirs They have them
strong principles cohesion, and do know glue
ana puty and plaster bring the party together
daughter l DANIEL Webster' Speech in Fa"eul Hail. en- the
9th instant, to confirm the Baltimore Nominations
Mr. Webster, who has not added TO his fame, either
nj Baltimore or at Boston, either as an orator or
fair. honest politician, by bowling down to II. Clay,
whose friends lately spurned him from their party
States in these two sentences the two great elements
upon which he and his associates rely tor the election
Of Mr. Clay-These are the indssouble union OF the
Whip,. and the "nolorious dlsunion" OF the Repub.
caps And he asks Us ,auntingy what "slue and put
IL and plaster have TO "brng the party together
again" Let us learn Truth, even from the lips oil
the Enemy. We must profit by this lesson, or We
must be defeated
Never was there party so banded together, the
WHY'S are at this moment. They go for n. Clay, at
all events They are as ndissoubly bound to him, as
The worshooers of the Ids 10 the object OF their
dolatry-as the Orator of Rockbrdge SAID the other
day in the Clay Club House of Noriolk-They go TOR
Clay; nothing shall part them' te&as OF "o >,
what care they, The Wings must carry out (he sa'd)
the declaration Of the old man, one OF The delegates TO
B,ltmore the other day, to the great Prophet himself
1--WE 90 Tor you Mr.. Clay We mean to vote for you,
at all events And nothing shall prevent US, unless
Won sre convicted of stealing between this time
and November-and that too, by Wing Jury =,
Look at the proceedings of the meeting in FEEDER,
;cksburo-where the Wings actually refused 10 declare
their opinions upon Texas, les. j. should initiate
agains, their Chief,nn Ifsoch be the man worship
the little regard they have for experimentation IN
h,e determination TO do any thing, to overlook sny
error, to care for nothing, which he may say, think
IA 10 cultivate harmony and union' When unwor
Thy men e0nspire honest men must combine together
The Washington correspon dent of The Philadelphia
Ledger, of May 18th, says:
at IT, however, understood tina, the Nesor Of thu
American press. as they call Mr.. Rchie will a, las
come round to the support of President Ter, who, i
case of The decension Of Mr. Van Buren,, Qor he 'r!l
decline, and gracefully, too after being nominated,
win, after ALL stand good chance of nomination
a, any of his rivals. Be this as may, there YER
good chance of there being but Democratic candl
date in the field, who, in this case, will be strong
one.
[The Washington correspondent of the Ledger ha
no shadow of right or authority to attribute any suc
course to us.-Editor,.
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To the pEEslD EsT.
erSpp.1- ORDERS. No. IA.

GENERAL ORDERS, No. IA.
HEAD QUARTERS the ARMY, ! :.
Adt Generals Office Washington Apf ro,r, s With The
Inc ee tsr Of The regiment now at Jefferson Bag
rae', will proceed by water without delay TO Sa.ea,,
tocbss and thence to Fort Jesup. 10 relieve .ne se,sn
of the I'd Dragons at present at tho a'!er
post. n, .ovo with -, camp euuipage. as
=, pssn;es of Dragons may for some time Dc oe-
,a;,sI AZ Fort Jesup, before they can be supplied win
their horses and equipments.
Pr command of Major General Scott:
%! co'nH' r. JONES, .4dj. General
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navy DEPARTMENT. Mn l3. 1914.

NAVY IMPAIRMENT, NM 10, 1919.
Sir: when Tie u. S. ship Vsndaa under your
command shall be in all respects ready for you will
proceed her Port Prince in the Eland of Hay
H. 10 look after our and the interests of our
citizens afofdIng to them should it be necessary all
the protection and assistance in your power 1t there
should be any commercial agent of the U S at that
place you can obtain from him information that will be
useful for your guidance
You will remain at Port Prince only so long as
presence there may be needed, of which you will
be better able TO judge after your arrival and hen pro-
coed to Pensac~la where you will probably find orders
from Commodore Conner, and carry them into execu-
ton. Should you, however, find no orders at Pensaco
Id from Commodore Conner, you will repair without
delay to Vera Cruz and other Places until you shall
fall in with him, after which you will be governed by
his instructions
Previous to sailing, you will transmit TO the Depart
ment complete muser-roll of your oficeH and crew,
and list of officers separately
Wishing you pleasant cruise, and safs return 10
your family and friends,
| am, respectfully,
Your obedieut servant
J. Y MASON
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DR.. Lardner commences tonight eOu n. :.
Lectures on Astronomy, as will appear no on,,nea,
tlsement. Asa lecturer, DR.. l. IS PasI and Ell
his illustrations ore Of the most beaond. 10 gir
description. We advise our wing "a sostchs'
for few nights their coon songs ~" If The sphs
Broualo,o, and to enjoy the "harmo"5 eli b. p'e'
s sdG 10 the their nop minds eye BY this distinguished "
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GENERAL ORDERS, No. Is.

Extract
UEAp-oUARTERs OF THE ARMY,
Al; r.e,erals Office. Washington, April 22 lol4.
The eight companies of the 4,h Infantry win .ns
s.d and sta of the regiment al Jefferson Barracks
will procesd by water without delay, to Natchitocnss
and thence to Fort Jesup louisiana Inc rss'm'n'
will moys with its camp equpage.
~ command of Major General Scott:
L. THOMAS, assistant adj. Gsnsroi'
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The Henri co Agricultural and i!ofIeui' 2,
will hold their Exhibition to-norro" 81. ,,,.agl.a
Bacon Quarter Branch. Mr.. James W. " ,.,,. 30.
deliver the Address. From his known 'a a.ce IN 4
formation and from his successful expel 80. ..,.cI
mental gardening, the Public, and the Lsu acst::
may expet most agreeable and ih'e'es''
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[Cnnhdentiall
NAVY DErAR1NrNT, May "a, lS4

Navy DEPARTMENT, May IA, Io44'
Sir Your Confidential note Of this cate IS received
send you agreeaby tn your request copies OF oil or
ders gwen by me to the commander of the home squad
rom and OF the sailing orders OF The ofilcers IN COM
mand Of the vanaal;a and Steamer Union. The cruis-
ing ground Of the home squadron is very extensive
and the number Of vessels employed not larger IL is
believed, than usual. Reports have been made 10 'ne
Department of domestic disturbances in the ISLANDS o.
ayt and of Cuba which viii render the presence u
shin of war necessary to the protection Of American
interests This will explain the order TO Commodore
Chauncey Similar orders will be given to tho org
Lawrence or brig Truxton, both requiring slight re.
pars as soon either may be ready for sea, 10 touc"
at Cuba. o,r
Of Mexico.
| have the honor 10 be, your obedient servant,
J. Y. MASON.
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rwENTY.EIGHrm CoNGREss--First Session.
coScprSs- Taursdav .,fav 18th.

C0NGRESS-1hHfsddy,h dy lOiR
Tho Seno,a To-day passed several bills, the most i'm
nor,an, oF wb,b was that abolishing the Office Of the
Soc;,or of the General Land Office, and the one requ
ring that house officers shall hereafter give bond
and security for the faithful performance of their duties
Immediately on taking the Office. The Select Commit
tee appointed to investigate the capacity oil the Hon.
John III Niles senator elect from the State OF Connec
ticu to take the oath of Office in support OF the constr
tuition reported that there sufficient reason why
that senator should not be permitted TO anay and take
his The report of the committee Was concurrea M
and Mr.. Niles qualified and took his seat The senate
at one O'Clock went into executive session, ana sPeh!
several hours therein The Senate yesterday removed
the Injunction of secresy from the treaty. but not from
its proceedings thereon .,,
In the House to-day several reports OF bills were
made by the standing committees ana us
posed Of After two Intellectual motions to go into Com
mittee of the Whole by Mr.. Mckay and Mr. weller, the
House took up the bill making appropriations Tor lie I'M
proyement of certain harbors and rivers generay cali
ed the eastern harbor bill After discussing this BILL and
passing the amendments that had been reported o the
Committee of the Whole the bill was ordered TO be en-.
grossed-yeas 96 nays 49, It was subsequently passed
yeas 90, nays 80. Mr.. Duncan gave notice mat ne
would on Monday next call the Oregon bill and would
continue 10 call it up until acted on. MI tiolcs
moved that the House adjourn over till Mohuay neA'
the purpose of taking up the carpets and purifying inc
hail. but the motion reeced-yeas'3, nays 10
The House then adjourned.
CONGRESS Friday May, IL.
The SENATE to day passed the joint resolution ma
king the receipts issued by The Treasurer OF the
ted States for money paid into the Treasury rsoeiVa,
BILE by the land officers in payment tor pubic anas ana
by vote of 81 to 90, on the motion OF MI nofeheao
lad upon the table the resolution for the adournmeni
of Congress sine die the l7h Of June The Senate
went into executive session at o'clock, and spent Sc
yeral hours therein The treaty the subject which 1t
is supposed occupied their attention
The House to-day, after the adoption OF one or Two
resolutions went into Committee of the Whole Tor the
consideration of private bills One bill, for The reief
of Seth Swee,zer, LAID aside 10 be reported; inc
other to pay for the passage Of Gen Lafayette TO this
country u 1924 was the greater part of the
day The House adjourned over 10 Monday next
- lGluhe.
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GREAT BRITAIN AND TFyAs

The Boston Post Of The 18Th brings 10 ve,v mia.
esling reminiscence:
"The politicians Of Grent Britain look unon Ts,,.
with interest that is little dreamed Of in I'M, ce.
try. II is viewed as of doube importance to England
l, as destined 10 furnish an immense market for b
manufactures, not only for its consumption hn,
by smuggling for The Western country; sTeras aid
recent number Of The Edinburgh Review, r,H e;,b.r :,
pal the Tariff Of the L. ST. or nuilify lis ope,abonso
and = "a furnishing an ample field for emsra,,op.'
Me fertile rttory Of TEXAS creates demand for bor
said the same Journal 'chich Great Britain alon, o
SUPPLY Hence 1t vas that the British exulted so
loudly at the treaties that concluded with her by
Lord raImerslon; the policy Of Pamerson said The
same journal, mas gwen alliance of the GREATS,
rnfue They exuited ALSO that the foundations Of ,b
new Republic were laid on tree trade principles. II.
exports Tor years would be produce lis wants far
years, would be manufactured goods"
"ln proportion as this mportance was m,on,6sd ,,
the satisfaction with which hereecon OF Texn, nv ,b
administration OF 1884, was viewed The Edinsu,s
Review Of 1871 says
"The United States in refusing to admit TeY,.
into their Confederation, have reiec ed an Offer -
in all probability will never agan be made to tboa
and Texas becoming, as years pass by, NOR. and
more attached to its own institutions, i'll own di.,;rc,
policy, and its own Dationa! policy, and ils own No
tona character, :" speedily regard the United Stat,
with some Of those feelings Of Jealousy which nations
always learn 10 entertain towards their nearest an,
most powerful neigbbo-s. The commercial iniere,,. ~
Texas, and the antpathy to the Northern portion OF
the United States, which she herits from her kindred
Of the Southern States, uW oinays tend to unite her
acith Great Britain
"And, after detailing the advantages of close a.
lance between Texas and Great Britain the Reycw
ADDS
"lHE BINDS OF ANciEsr KISDRED MAY THIS BE
KNIT WITH FRESH STRENGTH, AND THE lSptprxp.
KNcE CT TENAs CREATE A WIDER DIFFrsIs,
or TnE BiIrisn RACE ASD BRITrsH sYMp.rHIEs..
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ApJurAYr GgsERAL's OFFICE,

Washington April 20, Io77'
SIR. Tho General-in- Chief directs that you imme-
daty proceed to Fort Jcsup Louisiana, and there as
sume command of the LIST Military Department tas1ns
with YOU Capt w. w. S. Bliss, assistant AdJu'ah' &c
neral. -. D., han
Breyet Brgadier General Arbuckle has this day oeen
instructed to repair to Fort Smith, and assume COM
mand of the ID department.
am Sir, very respectfully your obedent servant
r. JONES, adj. General.
Brig. Gen. Il. TAYLOR, =, a..
S. You NAV expect 10 receive important ins'ruc
lions on reaching Fort Jesup. H''
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Lieutenant n II. BELL,
Commanding U. S. Steamer tniOn, Baitimor
NAVY DEPARTMENT. Milo. IL

Navy DEPARTMENT May 10, 1914.
Sir: The President of the Unned States having de-
termined 10 send no Minister present 10 e1co you
will consider the order addressed TO you OF the 4th in
slant, TO proceed to New Orleans, as revoked.
On your arrival at Pensacola, you will cirry out the
instructions previously addressed to you.
am, respectfully, yours,
J. Y. MASON.
Lieutenant Fl II. BELL
Commanding U. S. Steamer Union, Baltimore.
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To the President.

List If United States Vesss Of liar no,e cruising H.
or under orders for, the Gulf Of MEXICO.
Frga,e Potomac, Capt. F. NJ. Newell
Sloop Vncsnnes, Com. F. Buchanan.
Brig somers, Com. J. T Gerry, Temporarily COM
manded hy Lieut. 4. w. Brent)
Iudsr order, at Norfolk, and ready for sea.
Sioop yaudal.a, Com. J S. Chauncey
sloop Falmouth, Com J. R. Sands :,
steamar Union, Lieut.. COmmandant II. Fl Bell;
Brig cambridge, Com. Newman, at New fork LOT
repairs. H.,
All the above are attached to the home squadron
Commodore David Conner.
The slonp PEBBLE, Commander T, W. Freedom mo,
attached 10 the home squadron,) is on Temporary
CRUISE among the West India Islands and 10 'he pofs
in Cen,s, America &c. and will return shortly to the
United States.
The brig Lawrence, Commander Gardner, will be
ordered as soon as she ready for sea, TO proceed to
the Yves, lndes and Ecpos, to Commodore Conner Tor
orders.
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Van w;Il communicate, as often ns occas,on niay P
sent itself with the Charge hha'' y. ."e ~. na
S,,a. At Texas and make your despa'ches 10 the De
no,,hoent as frequent as opportunities may "Hsf.
.n ue,v respecllully, your ODD servant,
! AMI WHY j. Y. MASON
Cofrmodore DAVID CONFER
Commanding Home Squadron, feasacofa'
NAVY DEPARTMENT, April 10, 1874.
Sir You will be pleased TO afford passage to vera
crnz IN one of the vessels oil Inc nome squadron "
@ L. Thompson Esq, Engineer-in chiei' United states
Nav and direct tho commander Oh 'he Vessei 10 wan
1t that port fifteen or twenty aaJ', ~, ms icuin M
sbs interior and then convey him back TO port in the
If caSbneI Thompson should not be ready TO RETURN
while he vessel which carries him can wait for him.
YOU will give him return passage IN any vessel OF your
squadron (which may be at vera cfuH, "nen ne reao'
TO return | am, very respectfully yours,
~ 'e'u' j. Y. MASON.
Commodore DAVID Conner,
Commencing Home Squadron, Pensacola.
.*u ;. SHIP PoroMAc, April 81, 1874.
Cir have The honor 10 acknowledge the receipt OF
o,, confdsntia order of the 18th instant Such mea-
nr. sbaIl he TAKEN without loss of time, may be
necessary to comply with its directions.
Respectfully, your obedlent servant,
D. CONNER.
Honorable JOHN Y. Mason,
Secretary Of the Nary.
!. Navy DEPARTMENT, April 81, 1874.
Sir You will proceed to Baltimore with The Unilcu
Stat es steamerJJ MON, and there remain until you can
aka in your GOALS allowing the citizens of that place an
onnnrtunty 10 visit the vessel You will then repa 10
Norfolk and report TO Commodore w. c. Bolton PORT
Captain for the purpose of taking board sufficient
number of men TO make up your complement Thence,
YOU will proceed TO Pensacola and report 10 Commo
dore Conner commanding the home squadron, for fur
Their orders, as forming part of the forces under his
command Should Commodore Conner not be at Pensa-
cola ON YOUR arrival you will take any dispatches that
NAV be there for him. and convey them 10 him. with the
least practicable delay
Previously to leaving Norfolk. you will transmit to
the Department complete mustcrro of your officers
and crew. and a list Of officers separately.
am, respectfully, yours,
Lieutenant HENRY H. BELL,
Commanding L. $ Steamer Union, Washington.
NAVY DEPARTMENT, May d, 1914.
Sr. The Hon. Wilson Shannon, our Minister to
Mexico. will be at New Orleans between the Goth and
25th inst.
After touching at Pensacola, to Obtain such despatch
.s as NAV be there for Commodore Conner, you will
nrooeed with the steamer Union TO New Orleans and
there take or board Mr. Shannon and william Crump,
Eso Charge A flares 10 the Government of Chill,
and convey them speedily as practicable to Vera
Cruz. Alter landing them, you will cary into effect
the orders of the Department addressed 10 you the
9th ultimo and such as you may receive from Com
lnodore Conner.
Governor Shannon has been requestedto advise you
on what day he will be at New Orleans.
am, respectfully, yours,
J. Y. MASON.
Lieutenant H Fl. BELL,
O..
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ARIo JANEIRo-Brig Isabella-22 bags coffee Mason
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points being settled the movements regarding this
sary act should keep nview the first great causevz
This the demands the government require and
the creditors of the country entitled Both the
political parties of the day. in the MAN, differ but very
little in their principles regarsng the protective
of tariff They have lately been gradually approaching
each other this subject and at the present moment
requires nice discrimination to discover any wide differ
ence The movements of politicians this subject are of
no consequence only far they hold the power but
for the public good it is hoped these party lines will not
be SO distinctly drawn defeat what good measures
may he proposed by either party towards relieving the
country from its present debt and towards preventing
any further increase of insolvency in the general 60
vernment An alteration in the present tariff is impera
tive. Something must be done for revenue. duty
must be placed the present heavy mportatons of free
goods.
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We have very little report a. regards movement, IN
the markets There is very little doing in any staple ar
ticle f
So I2I. i''' ~
wH.kEr.-Drudgc is dull at 23c barrels are held a,
2l1 cents. ~ "
fI.Y-smsl sales are made a. 90 50 cents for North
River bale Country sells wanted but there is very
little coming in. ~
OL-Nothing OF consequence doing in this market A,
the East sales of Sperm at Sic We hear of no sales
Crude Whale. $500 "
CorToS-The market continues in the same active
state and the sales to-day have been GOOO bales p TO
O'Clock The mail brings accounts from Mobile of an adj
vance OF to &C. with 5000 5000 bales sod from Charles
ton too the accounts encouraging and will no
doubt have effect on our market tomorrow Prices
have been very firm here and offers are making 10
night at slight advance over those early in the day