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Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

CHESAPEAKE AND ONO CANAL GUARANTEES.
The Frederick Examiner of Wednesday says :
!" We have just learned with pleasure that the stock
holders Of the Maryland Mining Company held
their meeting in the city of New York on We'd
nesday last the I'd instant, and adopted resolutions
authorizing the due execution and delivery Of an
instrument of guaranty, &c. to the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal Company, for their proportion Of the
guaranty required by the law for the completion Of
the canal - tf
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

FoaeERr.--Mr. Charles A. Higgins, formerly resident
Of Macon Georgia. and lately for few weeks broker in
Wall street. New York, arrested "Wednesday morning.
charged with having passed of his notes. with the
Of Mr. Lambert Suydsm forged them endorser, 70 The
amount Of about ten thousand dollars
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

at Albany the Western train is
starting-fndng cabjumping on carmans one-horse
drayageeing give the driver dollar II he overtakes the
train and only dime if he atsjoing half mile, then
giving il up and-paymg the by mistake half eagle
instead Incident Of personal experience that related
last evening board one Of the ferry boas-Com, Adr
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

I,upIcRous.--Ridng in omnibus with Quaker gem
eman and his fair companion and coueousy folding down
his upright collar under the impression that the toilet had been
careessy performed, very kind gentleman did yesterday
to Friend his way to the University commencement
Nefn York Com Adr
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12
CANADA.

The Government of Canada is dong every thing in its
power 70 relieve the sufferer by the last great fire in Quebec
are to be advanced Immediately for the present ext
sencies and loan will be forthwith registered in England
on the security of the province for $4,000 which will be
lent to the owners Of property the burnt district
interest just sufficient prevent ultimate loss the province
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

DISTRESSING wife Of Mr. r. L. Morris, Of New
Orleans who had Just returned from attending her husband
who died the hay Of 81 Louis Missouri found that her
house and all had been consumed by fire. and her three chill
dren and mother-n-aw thrown pennyess upon the world
subscription about TO be mode or her by the czena
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

THE SECOND TRIAL OF CAPT. VOORHEES,, before
the Naval Court Martial sitting at Coleman's Ho-
tel, has, we learn, approached its close that
the Defence Of the party arraigned will be read be-
fore the Court this morning at ! o'clock, by Rich
AVN g. Cory Esq
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

DEsPArcH-A gentleman ef Lowell, Massachusetts,, on
the leth day Of May, England remained there about
week. went to Scotland and had machine built remained
there ten days. learned how to work the machine and got
back to Lowell on the 81 July
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

FUNERAL CELEBRATIoN.-The citizens of Boston
on Wednesday paid a public tribute Of respect to
the memory of Gen. JACKSON. The funeral dis
course was delivered by Judge MERRIcK in Faneuil
Hal, where the services in honor Of Lafayette and
Harrison were celebrated, The military companies
Of the city generally formed the escort to the
procession
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

NAvAL-The United States storeship Erie sailed from
New York Tuesday for the Pacific The following is
list of her officers
Gas. c. TURNER, Commanding Edward Higgins, Act
ing Master Charles Murray Purser A. A. Henderson, As
sistani Surgeon N b. HARRISON Passed Mdshpman Chas.
W. Hays, do James y. Buloch, do. John H. Poor IT,,
Captains Clerk Passengers j. McCleland Passed Assist
ant Surgeon Dr. w. D. Jamison, Of Baltimore.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

correspondent Of the Charleston Evening Post men
toas ratesnake tina, found dead in the woods
Georgetown, sC) which was feet long, had 10 ratles
and teeth an inch AMI half long.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

SENATORS FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA.
DAVID LEVY and J. d. WEsrcorT (Dem.) were
the LIST instant elected by the Legislature of the
State of Florida to be Senators of the United States
from that State II
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far LATE FIRE AT QuEBEc.-The Montreal Herald says
The glare OF the fire great that the reflection of it
seen on board Of steamer Lake ST. Peter distance of
ITO miles, so strongly that hs passengers thong the
town Of Three Rivers the foot of the lake. fire.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

The repairs of the White House being nearly
completed and the rooms prepared for their recep-
ton, the President and his family have left their
private quarters, and returned on Wednesday to the
Executive Mansion. Union.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-07-12

Dr. DonBs has resigned the Presidency Of Dickinson Dol
ege, and accepted the pastoral charge Of Union Church. in
Philadelphia.
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13

old clerk and made him acquainted with nv
misfortunes.
"What shall do'" was the query submit
| ted.
"What do you mean to do?'' inquired he.
a"Tell our employers"
THAT would be more honest than rise" said
he IN a sneering tone. "Take my advice. Go
conceal the pieces and say nothing about your
| accident. Nobody knows of it but me, and |
shall not turn informer"
followed his advice. | remained in that es-
enlistment fifteen years, and during that time
was always more ,oise than honest. So wildly
was this principle impressed upon my mind,
that followed it in every event. What was
the result? became selfish, calculating, and
theoretically dishonest. 1t became a golden
rule with me to be a knave, when there was no
method by which my detection could be dscov-
cred. do not mean to say that became a
thief IN the common acccptation of the term
My dishonesty was ofthe species termed ,rorM-
ly riSdom. thought it more honest than wise
to bestow tritie in charity. ] thought it more
| honest than wise to aid friend at nv own ex-
pense. | thought it more honest than wise to
tell the truth that would wound my interests,
If by telling falsehood my interests would be
shielded from harm. thought it more honest
Than wise to marry poor girl whom loved,
when | could link my destnies with those of an
heiress, and so married the latter, and lived
in wretchedness with her during a term of
twenty-five years. thought it more honest
than wise to let her manage and dispose of
large amount of property which by right be-
longcd to her, but over which had discretion
airy power, and SO | took it from her, and She
Heaven knows such fiends do not often exist
in revenge, sold our daughter to dishonor."
Here his lip quivered and his eyes mosten-
ed, but his emotions were quickly subdued, and
he went Oil with his recital.
'The destroyer of my child was wealthy
closeted him, by snare, in my study, and
demanded satisfaction. He plead hard for
mercy; but to let him escape would be, ar
gued, more honest than riSe-the world would
shun me-and SO manned him for life And
Tor that am on my way to take up my abode
in the cell of feIon."
The old man paused and fixing his eyes up
on the little boy with us, said, in tone that
we can never forget
"Always be honest. To be honest is to be
wise. Honesty is wisdom, and there is no pos
sblity of mans being more honest than wise
confess that this truth never struck me until
to-day, when the officer there chained me with
this negro"
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13

1y-THE AMERICAN REPUBLICAN BALTI-
MORE CLIPPER is furnished to subscribers, by care
full carriers, at only sir and quarter cents per week
payable the Carriers only, AT the md Of each week
The Clipper will also be sent, 10y mail, to distant
subscribers, at the rate of Foar Dollars per yearpny
able, always, in advance.
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13
GREAT REDUCTION OF FARE,
AND INCREASED ACCONIEiDD ALTON


14-5sA In consequence Of the liberal sup.
As51sSJASSpolt with which the BALTIMORE
WASHINGTON STAGE LINE
has met, the Projectors have determined increase
their stock and will, until further notice, run THREE
comfortable and expeditions nine Passenger Coaches
daily, IN each direction, between Washington and
Baltimore.
.. Saa,-ss They have also made arrangements
NJ with the Steamboat and Rail Road
" Assdss<.sasA Companies, South of Washington by
which the fare will be reduced to the following ey-
trenely low rates, viz:
Forthrough tickets from Baltimore to Richmond, $500
do do do Petersburg, $50
do do do Weldon, $50
do do do Charleston, 1850
Fare between Baltimore and Washington, l50
As the Coaches will leave Baltimore Immediately
the arrival of the Cars from Philadelphia and leave
Washington Immediately on the arrival of the Steam
boat from the South, and perform the trip in uehours
passengers will reach Baltimore Washington nearly
quite as early by this conveyance by the Railroad
Line, and will be set down. free of extra charges, al
all the principal Hotels any other reasonable dist
ancc in the city.
Passengers by this Line are delivered on board the
Steamboat at Washington free OF any extra charge,
and reach Richmond any point south Of it, at the
same time, and at two dollars and fifty cents less fare
than by the Rail Road line.
The public may rely on skillful and accommodating
drivers, and every attention to their For seats
or further nOrmau0n apply at the Stage Office Opp0-
site the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Depot Pratt ST.
next door to the Green House, and two doors west OF
Whtman's Hotel.
au29tf JACOB PETERS & co
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13

scsTEEL PEN INK. This Ink has been pro-
~ duccd by the chemical combinati u of new ma
terla with the Gaate of Iron, It is fluid in its nature,
and permanent in color, flows Fl. ely from the Steel
lcH, and therefore supplies that which has been de-
sldera'm TO the Of that instrument. Ey its COM
bnlng readily with paper of any surface, it suited
TO free and rapid writing, and may BE- used with any
kind of metallic quill pen. Manufactured by Hogan
q thompson, Philadelphia. Just received and for
sale by PARSONS * PRESTON,
Booksellers, Statoners and Rlank Book manufactuT-
ers, No. Isl Pratt street, adjoining the Rail Road De
pot. ahA
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13
BREASTPINS, BRACELETS, &c.
DlNk RED TOPAZ hNIETHIErST set

EBiNK RED TOPAZ AMETHIEST, sea
M handsomely in gold. Ladies whe want hard
some BREASTPiN or BRACELET, mt very low
pnce, will please call on e. ID. CLARK, WateTst.,
second door from Calvert, where general assortment
Of WATCHES, JEWELRY and SILVER WARE
are offered for sale. 03- Old Gold and Silver taken
IN exchange. fel8
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13
ERICSSON STEAMBOAT

4 eS=-ss7 ERICSSON STEAMBOAT
s1.zs1 TRANSPORTATION LINE
.safa1szsk44aaz Between PHILApEtrIIA and BALrI.
MORE, via Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, DAILY,
Sundays excepted,) from No. 10 South Wharves,
Philadelphia, and from No Light street wharf, Bal
tmnte.
The Boats of ths line are all of the first class and
in complete running order, one more will leave
each city DAILY, arriving the following morning in time
ern and Western Lines.
o. An merchandise consigned to the agents in Ell
tier city, will be forwarded free of commission or
storage. A. GROVES, Jr., Agent, Philadelphia.
iC25-v Il. G HARRIS, Agent, Baltimore.
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13

MORE Snow. There was light sprinkling
of snow in New York on Tuesday, and in All,
bany on Sunday. 1t dissolved as it fell upon
the low lands Heidelberg and Catskill Noun
tains are still covered with snow. The River
at Albany is on level with the front wharf.
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13

! N. E. Corner of Baltimore and Eutaw-sts,
! Q5- Where also may be had, HaIlock's improved
! CASTOR OIL CANDY, or easy mode Of giving
Castor Oil to children.
N. b. Special care given to the MEDICAL PRE-
| SCRlPTfON business. jal7-u
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13
IL STRAAS! STRAAS!! .kH

IL SIKAAS! STKAASW ~
THE FRENCH IMITATION OF DIAMONDS,
FENHESE beautiful BREASTPINS, which excel
III the diamond for brancy, are Just received aad
for sale by GABRIEL ID. CLARK,
Water street, second door from Calvert.
For or 81, Pm can be procured which looks as
well as diamond at 500. Gentlemen in want of a
handsome Breastpin, invited call and see the
different patterns. fel8
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13
CURE FOR WORMS,

A SA FE and efcctua remedy for this distressing
IN complaint i'll children viii be found in HAL
LOCKS WORM CANDY, which is offered 10 the
public as an improved and agreeable mode of taking
the most valuable medicines used by physicians, 10 dc
stroy and eXpel Worms from the human system. The
most frequent symptoms of worms are, picking of tint
nose, palenesS Of the countr'ancG, grinding of the
teeth during sleep, fletid breath, variable appetite
acrld erIctatons, and pains in the stomach dIy cough
emaciaton Of the body, and sometimes convuisivc
hts' When these symptoms exhibited in chill
dren, rest assured they have worms and as a remedy
give Ha!lock's Worm Candy-the medicines c0mpOs-
ing which are such us every ply stefan approves Of
and is in the daily practice Of recommending; being
presented in this form rs the ready mode of aa
mlnstering TO children. Eacn package contains three
rolls OF Candy-each roll being distinct PIE palalou
to be given al intervals. Price l9J cents.
For sale, wholesale and retail at
ISRAEL 4 ERAUAMEp3
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13

MUST MANUFACTURED and for sale, =
~ beautiful assortment Of gilt and silk Vest Cord,
something aew and different from any thing now in
the market Call at JIM. HAIG'S
Fringe Factory, III Baltimore street.
IPl doors above South.
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13

Up EMOVED. The subscriber has removed his
IA stock of China, Glass and Queensware ffOM
No. IL TO 8 SOUTH CHARLES STREET, Ga few
doors below Garfield s. BrOthers,) where can be
found fine assortment of CUT GLASS; FRENCH
CHINA, both white and gold band English CHINA,
white and painted. Also, the best assortment Of
CANTON CHINA in the city.
ie26-2W Joseph 5. HASTINGS. II
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13
SECRET DISEASE

CURED IN FROM IUa AVS or NO
~ CHARGE MADE. Apply to Dtt, JOHNSTON
Of the LOCK HOSPITAL, North Frederick streea,
Two Doors from Baltimore street, where may be OBJ
tanned the most speedy remedy for GOnOrrhua, elects,
Stricsres, Seminal Weakness, pain in the Loins, az
iecuons OF the Kidneys, and every other symptom %
A CERTAIN DISEASE.
How terrific is even the contemplation of the
ges OF this disease, when from neglect to consult y
sklinl physician, or from ignorant and improper treat
eht, the constitutional symptoms make their appear
ance-the throat becomes liberated, the nose DIST
cd nocturnal pains in the head and limbs, dimness 81
sght, deafness, the bones affected, hotches on tbs
hcad, lace and eNtrcmtes progressing on with fright
ful rapidly till al last The palate of tic mouth 10 dis
troyed, the bones OF the decay and fall in; The
Vlcm OF this horrid disease become object Of PITY
until the last scene of the drama iuds up aid death
drops the curtain by hufrying the unhappy patient 10
an untimey tomb.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Those whose constitutions have been injured by n
certain pernicious practice may soon restored to
perfect health by applying to DR. Johnson, either per
sonally or by letter. Dr. j. has cases that were
sufficient to appa the heart and harrow up he soul
oil all VINO were not used to the observation Of 4ueh
terrible sights.
Should this meet the eye Of any who are suffering
rom the above Affections let them fly Immediately to
Dr Johnston, who stands ready 10 relieve them; and
ron his extensive practice in the first Hospitals Of
Europe and An erica, he guarantees a speedy care no
matter how bad the case may be.
II proper here 10 observe that Or. JouHSroS 10
not at present engaged in the prac lice of mcdCinS
through pecuniary ntcessity-hc having, by the de
cease OF relative, fallen heirto fotuInebut aaTU'
an ardent desire benefit his suffering fellow eres-
lures, to pour like The good Samaritan oil into tbeiy
wounds, and particularly 10 relieve those who suEIey
from disease for which the world feels no pity
AGAIN II must be remembered that the object Of III,
Johnston in offering his services for the relief Of the
misenes of mankind, is n0tthrough prcunary neces-
sity Hence no charge will in any case he made IN
less the Patient is cured
SURGICAL OPERATIONS on the Eve such az
Tor Squirting, Cataract &c. Also those for Defornity
OF the Limb, such as Club Foot &C., performed on
the Poor free Of charge
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
Take notice, on the right hand side Of N. Frederick
street, going from Baltimore street, 2doors from the
corner. Observe the name
IG5-Advice to the Poor GRATIS.
All LETTERS must be PAID. flo
CH0I HI HIyIHG 81. -, -...----:-- - L..
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-13

CHLOE BLACKING. Of very superior quality,
- and warranted TO improve by age, for sale in any
quantity at reduced prices by
c. WISEMAN, Druggist,
fe32m Opposite the Fountain Hole, Ijght- 81
The New York herald., 1845-09-20


There appears to be general speculative movement
going in stocks Quotations to-day advanced from
quarter to two and a quarter per cont Norwich and
Worcester went up II per cent; Morris Canal 5 Far.
mers' Loan /; Kentucky /; Reading Railroad !; Erie
Railroad /; Long Island 2ti Mohawk Z; vicksburx 7;
Penn. SIS Illinois and Canton closed firm yesterdays
prices; stonngton fell oh Il per cent The sales were
very large and very good feeling exists in the street
among operators.
The subscriptions to the stock OF the Erie Rail
road amount to 81 $50 000 leaving balance of on
ly $3.50 900 to make up the three millions required 1t is
supposed the deficiency will be made up without calling
upon any Of the largo capitalists Of the city Mr. John
Jacob Astor has promised to make whatever balance
there may be after the city has been thoroughly
ed but from present appearances the three millions win
be taken without his aid. These large real owners
are opposed to any movement increasing value OF
that species of property. They are buyers OF
real estate, not sellers, and are, therefore, in
favor of low prices. It is the business men
who interested in the success of the Erie
Railroad and they will finish it without the help of these
overgrown capitalists Several jobbing houses in tb.
city have taken from s2S 900 worth of the new
stock in this company while W. B. Astor has taken only
$4,000 worth This fact alone is sufficient to show wba,
class of men build works OF intesnal Improvement
and to whom the citizens indebted for the increase
and advancement of the CITY,
The tolls received all the New York State
canals in each of the following years. from the opening
oil navigation to the l4th inst have beeu annexed
The New York herald., 1845-09-20
Movements of Travellers.

The arrivals yesterday less than the
previous day. There were, nevertheless abundance
otraveers to occupy at the principal hotels the apart
ments vacated by their predecessors.-At the
AMERIcAN.-D Mewzeis, Wash'n Charles De Laigh
Geo; George Blight, Philad c. H. Mungaut Charleston
McRae, ~ 0; II. d. Clary, Boston; l.. Conner, D. Met
calfe, Natchez; A. Weeks Geo; j w. Bradbury, Va; J.
Chandler, Boston; A. Bradshaw, do; j. McMane, N
0; T. N. Bostwick; w. Rice
AsroR.-J. Barlow, Mass; j. Packhurst, J. B, Cogesha
~ B. Judge Nelson, Cooperstown; E. M Beach, Chas'n;
Bishop Brownell, Hartford; W. Shear s. C g. L. Snow
don, Geo; w. +. Wickham Va w. II. Trent, Richd; w.
r. Plngraham, Chasn; W. w Wright, Del; +. Rathbone,
Albany; Rev. f. Evans, Canada; Geo. Jones, Savh; N.
Foster, Gin; T. Z. Lee, Balt J. b. Clarke Toedo Thos
Hackett, Bait; II. Granger, Boston; J. NJ Howe do; c.
Rankin, Pnilad; J. N. Howe, Boston.
CIrY-H. II. Lewis, Washington; J. FL. and r. McRae,
Rich; c. Mason Hartford; Jackson, Boston; D. Paul. Va
w. Gilmore, Balt L. Moore, Hillsborough N. c; j. O.
Adams Phil; Capt. Clarke, N. H;W. L. Erkin Tenne;
G. Lewis, Florida; Thos. Montgomery, u s. A; H Wells
Mich; X. A. Megs Rich'd; Geo. Forman, N. o.; w. $
Clarke, Virginia.
FRANKLIN.-A. L. Mussey; A. Baker, Westchester; J.
L. Moobry Buffalo, J. w. Patterson Chicago; Harding
Mass; ~ Harding Boston; j. NJ. Sergeant Cleveland
H. Sergeant, Cn Enoch Cobb. Ala; j. Gushing, Thomas
Collins, Collinstown; Saml Barnett Jamestown; A. w
Brewster. Ill; J. II. Grumpy, East Florida
Hastings Phiiad; w. II. Wall, Key West; A. D. Holm
81, Paris W. s. Drayton, Philad.
HowARp-J.S Baily, Newport; l.. Spaulding, Middle
points Mr.. Mercer, Canada; J. r. Porteous s. Carolina
J. F. Wordsworth Boston; W. B. Hale, do; Ell. Schroe
der, Bsltimore ID. Chase, Boston, w. A Violet, N. o.
T. II. Rose, Connecticut; J. McCuloch Mary land; S
Jackson Providence; S. Wilson, Albany; George w
Crowl, Terre Haute; A. Ware, Springfield; AW Bre g.
ter Richmond; P.L Parrish, Montreal; H. Holmes Bost
Thomas Wallace, st. John N. b; DIR. Jones, Natchez;
II. Smith, England; A. NJ. Sader Baltimore; w. X. Hig
gins, Lexington Ky; j. Carty, do.