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NOTICE. A RARE CHANCE FOR BARGAINS!
I& SELLING DEE At COST-NO SHIN!

NOTICE. A RARE CHANCE FOR BARGAINS!
" SELLING OFF AT COSTING SH.4M!
The undersigned, Agent for Trustees, offers for
sale, both wholesale and RETAIL very large and
era assortment of DRY GOODS AT COST, FOR
CASH ONLY. AS the stock will not be repit nshed
by purchases, but must be closed out entirely
soon possible, many articles will be sold much
BELOW COST. | am selling Parsons, Coats aud
Lees superior cord Spoil Cotton, GOO yards) at
cents per spool, or 46 us per dozen; common Spool
Cotton Ct. per spec, cts. per doz cotton Gloves
10 IL cts. per pair Baylis superior Needles cents
par paper Pins 3 to cts. paper; Grass Skirts 62B
cents each; Corded Skirts, corded all through, 37j
each; Vestngs 10, Is, 25 cts sc. per paitern
Linen Cambria Hdks. l2, l6 and 25 cents; Painted
Muslins 10 to % cents per yard; Plaid Gnghams to
to 25 cts per yard Calicoes to Is do Bobbin Edg.
ings and Cotton Laces, very cheap; Bleached and
Brown Muslin from 81 to - cts. per yard Cloths,
Cassmeres, Satinets, Tweeds, Gambroons Drilliugs,
Brown Linens, Nankeen, satcen, Summer Cloths,
Table Covers, Diapers, Oil Cloth, Cap Nets, Cam
brio, Jaconet, Swiss and Book Musns ,Shaws of all
kinds FIaunels, Blankets, Servants wear, Furniture
and Cambria Dimity, Toilet Covers, sc. &C., all at
prices lower than any other store in The City
HENRY w. COOKE, S. E. corner of
iy25 Hanover and Lombard street.
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FREDERICK COUNTY. The wings of this
county have nominated David w. Nall for the
Senate, and Thomas Turner, Peter Grabill,
Jacob Root, jeremiah q. Morrison and George
Daub for the house of delegates.
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ACCIDENTAL. Messrs. Buchanan, Wright,
Blair and Van Buren, met at Albany few days
since accidentally.
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RECEIPTS. The receipts of the Sunday
School Union, during the month of August,
for libraries in the West, amounted to $l,-
O69 40.
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VERMONT. Returns from 226 towns give
the following aggregate of representatives.
Wings lis; Democrats Ga; Birney IL; Wing
over all others SO: No choice in 80 towns.
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ROBBERY. The countiDg-room of Brown &
Bell, the celebrated ship.builders, of N. York,
was burglariously entered on Saturday even
ing, and $500 in money stolen.
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GOVERNOR OF New YORK, Filly-fve De.
mocratic papers in the State of New York are
out in favor Of the denomination of Governor
WRIGHT
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FIRE. A cotton mill at New Windsor, Or
ange county, N. York, was destroyed by fire on
Friday night.
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CAST IRON RAILROAD. The Harlem Com
pany have laid down piece of their road be-
tween 2Sth and sgd streets, New York, with
cast iron rails They speak of it in the highest
terms appreciation, and say the road is better
than any other, at less than half the cost of
wrought rails.
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ENR. HARRIS

ENR. HARRIS
RF MOUTH WASH AND TOOTH POWDER.
The subscribers having procured the formula of DR..
Z. ~ Hanis' Aromatic and hstrngent Mouth Wash,
ana Aromatic and Detergent Tooth Powder takes
pleasure IN Offering them 10 the public, feeling aSsur-
ca tlat mey will meet with general appreciation.
ihey combine, in an eminent degree, all The import
ant Aeacai qualities which desirable for prepare
tohs oi the sort to possess They cleanse the Teeth
eHcltc heathy action of the gums, and mpat to the
Oiea'h most delightful fragrance.
JS- prepared aud sold only by C. P. ROGERS,
Drn@asi ana Chemist, corner of Howard and Marion
streets, baltimore. se8-lw-ielg-6m
AsCARPA'S OIL. FOR THE CURE OF DEAF
~ NESS, AND THE DISCHARGE OF MATTER
FROM THE EARS. We cut the following highly
important intelligence from newspaper printed in
Lockport, N. Y.
Messrs. Murray & Son are members of the society
of Friends, and aye well known in the business Gem
munity
"The undersigned, agents for Lockport, from per
sona knowledge Of its good effects, can rec0mme nd
the above article without hesitation. We have sold
within the last wear about $40 worth; and in mos,
cases ii has proved beneficial. One case of ttUelue
years standing uhe wife of Jepha Baocock, of Som.
erset,) has been entirely cured by lis use. If those
Interested will call on us, we will hay before them
what evidence we have OF its remedial qualities, and
then they eau best judge whether 10 use II or not
J. MURRAY x SON,
For sale by SETH ). HANCE, 1913 Baltimore 81.
afs4 and cor, Charles and PTaI,-sIs,
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SUDDEN DEATH. Gen. Joseph Chandler, Of
Augusta, Me-, aged 10 years, died suddenly in
New York on Saturday, in consequence of the
bursting of blood vessel.
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TRIAL OF SPENCER. The trial Of Spencer,
at Jersey City, for the murder of his wife, is
still in progress. II is thought he will be &C
quilted on the ground of insanity.
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MFRS. NICK ERSON has received another as
Wa soitmcnt Of Infants French Worked BODIES
and ROBES, 81 N, HOWARD ST. DBL
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II IIIuIJJ NU' To lust IdIT-sI,,
seven doors from the Bridge,

Sign on Window and Door.
DR.. HARRIS is well known TO the citizens of Bal
more, and Graduate OF Cambridge. He is associated
with an eminent practitioner from New Orlein
Thus persons will be certain to find one of them al
ways in the ONCE. Their long experience enables
them to have Medicines always prepared and put up
for different Private DiSeGSeS-so that any one leaving
the city by calling at the Office would meet no deten-
ton. The Medicines produce no sickness, norrequire
low diet and hindrance from business Ten wears
proof of their virtue before the public have given
them higher standing than any Others in the city,
Dr. H. warrants perfect cure or makes no charge
All weakness of the organs speedily removed, and
full vRor restored. Gravel, Piles, Fever and Aeue
Dropsy, Asthma, and all Chronic Complaints promptly
treated, and sosn relieved DR.. II. may be consulted
by letter (post pad) and treatment rendered
Terms always moderate. Office with several pri
vate rooms, open from in the morning to at night
N. b.. All complaints in females skillfully treated
by DR.. H. Observe-No Mercury, Basam or disgust
ing ml&tuIe are used by Or. II, iY3l
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Health OF ST.. MARY's, Notwithstanding
the excessive hot weather which we have had
for several weeks past, says the Leonardtown
Herald, our county continues remarkably
healthy for the season. But few Of our citizens
have been troubled with the Aguc and Fever,
and cases Of the Bilious, which is usually very
prevalent about this time, are quite rare, even
along the water courses.
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TALBOT COUNTY. Morris o. Coston ESQ.,,
has been put On the democratic delegate ticket
in this county, in place of MI. Sherwood, de-
clined
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MUnDER. A bloody affair took place at
PawPer Island, at the foot of Millikin's Bend,
twenty miles above Vicksburg, on Monday
week. Col. w. B. Minor had rented wood
yard on the island to Col Wilkinson. Minor,
getting tired of the contract, wished w ilkin-
son to give it up. Wilkinson refused In con-
sequence ofthis refusal, two sons of Minor on
Monday morning, secreted themselvs in lit
tie hut on the island, and when Wilkinson
and his two sons and a man named B)ggs,
made their appearance, the Minors fired upon
them until they all fell. Col. Wilkinson and
one of his sons were killed on the spot, and the
other sou and Boggs were severely wounded,
Boggs was shot through the hip, and the wound
was supposed to be mortal Col. Minor and
his two sons were arrested and imprisoned at
Richmond, La, and the examining court find
ing no evidence against the father discharged
him, and remanded. the two sons to prison to be
tried for murder.
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STRANGERS, GUIDEI

~ TRANUERS' GUIDE!
~ MEDICAL NOTICE.
AS so much imposition and qu,ckery is plactised
upon those unacquanted in a large city, all should
know where, under affection, they may be able to
consult regular Physician, and one who has devot
ed the most ohs life to the study and cure of Vene-
raj or Private Diseases.
DR.. HARRIS MEDICAL OFFICE,
Lock Infi!mary, No. Is East Pratt-st,
The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1846-02-12

The man who realizes what Slavery is,
who takes in its whole horrible catalogue
OF sin who knows how it brushes every
hope Of the slave, and by recoil makes
lie fre.bed of lust and suffering 10 the
master, and 10 poor white men--cannot
he p being eloquent when describing it,.
The only difficulty is the appalling huge
ness OF the evil. Ii stands before one iu
living b'ackness, as the mons er vice of
Earth, and the soul seems 10 itself when
seeking, with all It's powers, 10 define and
grasp il, us feeble and unified to the task,
Yet when any man Of ordinary capacity
and ordinary feeling, does undertake in
prose or poeIry---In public speech or tract
in open debate or private conversation
to hold Up TO public gaze, the vigorous
worm which is gnawing into The vitaIs of
the Republic, and leaving lis Shiny track
oil poison and Of death wherever 1t wends
its way, he is sure 10 do it with startling
effect.
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J.F. MCCLELLAN, Printer
THE PERFECT MECHANIC.


III have learned my lrade,air, and what
more is wanted ? have served seven
years, and il is IA pity l must keep on
learning. Is there 10 be no end to learn
ing a tradel"
This is the language we daily hear
from The mason who builds more than half
his chImneys wrong end up. This from
the carpenter, who makes his door and
floor joints with u view OF letting the air
circulate freely, who puts up his gutter so
true aud level that the water is at loss
what course 10 take, at length it runs over
on 10 the plate, and thence inside the
rooms saving US the trouble Of sprinkling
| the floor to lay the dust in sweeping the
house; the paper aud carpets are moisien.
ed also. and The moths are obliged 10 scud
for their lives.
The blacksmith loo. is ready 10 say he
has learned his trade. His welding needs
soldering and his horses 60 lame; but he
'has learned his trade and why should
we render more than the news Of the day2
The fopIing from college reads Latin.
and Greek. aud French, he has committed
10 memory the problems Of Euclid, he has
been through college,, and why should be-
study any more2
The miltwrigh! makes you a gate, be
makes a formal display and his plumb
and his square; and his work is neat as a
pin; but he forgets 10 calculate on the
pressure OF The food, he stops your COM
plants, but he never Stops the water hs
wolkes by rule altogether; he, too, lorg
ago learned his trade
Oh. generation of oilers Who hath
Taught you to flee from mental exertiou
Who hath taught you that the time hath
come when there is no need Of meutal ex.
ercise The bee learned her trade in her
cradle, and the swallow builds her nest by
the pattern which was sci her some years
before the food. Bat man was created
to make progress in knowledge; his na-
ture cannot be satisfied with present &C.
QUESTIONS, and he must dvance still fur
Their.
"Be We perfect" saith the scripture; but
we are not laugh, 10 consider ourselves
perfect when we lack so much. We dis
like to hear mec hanc talk as if he work
ed by instinct we despse the scholar
who is satisfied with his present acquisition
Of kno Wedge; ard we cannot respect that
farmer who, without regarding the time
aud the markets, without reflection, and
without thought, follows implicitly the
Track which bis flther trod grows the
same plants that the pilgrims did, without
he probability OF demand for his pro-
1ucts.
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Freedom and forward the pay.
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P @ Z 7 r Y .
From the Western Citizen, Chicago.
sLAVEHOLDiNG CHRISTIANS.
BYP,J RANDOLPH
BY Pr. RANDOLPH

Gan man puy th'ei $ OF SIohapPers plunoer'
ana Kno" maj II Is stoeh OF go'teh by wrongs
ALa yer DC CHRISTIAN, ana never surrender
Ills Ill go"eh weal'h 10 "hom II belongs
Can man be CHRISTIAN, ana hoid IN possession
And yet be untainted with guilt and transgression
While causing to others, pain, sorrow and greff
Can man be a CHRISTIAN and take from neigh
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From the N. Y. Farmer s. Mechanic.
Terrific Alpine Flood.

MECHANICAL EFFECTS OF WATER.-Il
Dr. Cheever's v auderings of IA Pilgrim
under the Shadow of Mount Blanc; Viii
ey & Puluam's edition. was much in
terested in the immense power Of water
as illustrated in the subjoned extract
which | send for insertion in the Farmer
and Mechanic. The description will &C.
count for many Of the features exhibited
in our county of pent,up lakes burst
ing their barriers and forcing their way
10 the ocean. II,
The furious torrent Drance lhunders
down The gorge between rugged and in
accessible mountains, where there is no
vegetation but such as has fallen from its
hold, as it were in despair and struggles
10 confusion. Rocks are piled up as if a
whole mountain had fallen in with lis own
weight; gallery overhangjng the torrent
is passed through, and TO add some pic
turesqueness in view of almost unreltnt-
ing desoIation, you have rude lille
wooden bridge cureIessy thrown across
the cataract for the inhabitants. A lriar
was !osureIy fishing for trout along the
eddylng borders OF The water
This valley was the scene Of that avs
lul sweep Of destruction caused bv the
gathering aud bursting of n great lake a
mong the glaciers, where the Drance
was dlmmed up in the mountains. The
chaos of rocks had passed through
we're memorials Of lis progress, One OF
he boulders rolled down by The cataract
is said to contain 400 square feet. This
ioundltIon happened in 1918. From ii
similar cause, the falling Of great glaciers
from the mountain across the bed Of the
Drance, and so damming it up, there
was much more terrible destruction
in the year 1895. by which more than
one hundred and forty persons perish>
ed. 1t is thus that the Alpine torrents
prove from time to time the sources of
vastly greater ruin than the avalanches,
overwhelming whole regions that the avs
alanches cannot visit, bursting whole
mountain ridges, and changing The face
Of nature.
Oae Of the best descriptions of the ca
tasrophe of 1918 is given by the artist Of
Brokendon, fiom the account of Fischer
de Lnlh Published in the Bibiolheqne
G4oeYe. The reader may learn from it
Of the dangers that ever lie in
wait on A pine lie even il the midst of
fancied security.
ain the spring Of 1918, the people ofI
the valley Of Bagnes became alarmed on
observing the low state of the waters OF
the Drance, at a season when the nleIting
Of the SHOWS usually enlarged the torrenl;
and this alarm was increased by the rec
ofds OF similar Appearances before the
dreadful inundarion of 1895, which was
ihen occasioned by the accumulation of
the walers behind the debris OF a glacier
that tormed dam, which remained un-
til the pressure Of the water burst the
like, and it rushed through the valley,
leaving desolalion in lis course.
"In April, 1918, some persons went up
be valley TO ascertain the cause of the
deficiency of water, and they discovered
hat vast masses OF the glaciers of Getroz,
- avdIanches Of snow had fallen into a mar.
row part of the valley, between Mont
Pieureur AMI Mont Mluvoism, and form
ed a dixie of ice and snow 600 feet wide
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c5- Several Deputy Post Masters have Motif
ed dlscontinuances Of this paper at my expense.
Some subsc bers have returned copies Of the
Voice, without telling from what town, or pay
ing the amount due for the paper. Subscribers
are hereby notified that when they wish me to
discontinue sending them the Voice of Freedom,
they must see that the notice comes as above,
free of expense 10 me; also that if arrearages for
the paper are not paid, it will be optional with
due paid J. HoLcoNIB.
October l9, 1945.
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Us Some crusty old bachelor has, no
doubt, indiled he following To discover
the length of woman's conscience let
her measure off as much ribbon as she
7leases fora shilling. When you observe
how much she takes, then YOU have guag
ed the length Of woman's conscience.
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FIRST IMPRESSIONS IN A TROPICAL
COUNTRY. took walk in the country
around Bahia this evening, ard experien>
ced those wild and UNDERSTANDABLE feelings
which accompany the first entrance mo
a rich tropical country. | bad arrived
just toward the close Of The rainy season,
when every thing was in full verdure and
aew 10 me. The luxurant foliage ex-
banding in magnificent variety, the bright
ness of the stars above, the dazzling brill
fancy of the frefies around me, the breeze
laden with 5aImy smells, and the hum Of
insect life making The deep woods vocal,
at first Cypress the senses with a feeling
of novelty and strangeness, till the mind
appears to hover between the realms of
truth and flIsehood. Gray'S Erpedi!ion.
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HIGHLY IMPORTANT FROM MExICO-S
Paroles Installed observation-disclosures

demanded by Mr. Siidcn and refused.
By az arrival at New Orleans from
Vera Cruz dates from that place 10 Jan.
Ssh are received, and from the city Of
Mexico to the 8h.
| The accounts of me entire success OF the
revolutionary movement under Paroles,
are confirmed.
He entered the city on the ID Jan. and
meeting of the principal off ers was
held, which provided, among other mat
,ers, for ii temporary government, or juno,
consisting of "notabes" from all The de-
partments. This Jun'a assembled on the
Sd and unanimously elected Pdredes as
President ad interim. Il was proposed
that he should take an oath, among other
things to "fepel the uSurpa'oas of the
United S ates'--but this was not finally
insisted on. The Inauguration took place
with great ceremony on the 4tb. Al the
last accounts the city of Mexico was per-
fectly Tranquil.
Verba intelligence received at New
Orleans says thai Mr. Slidell had demand
ed his passport and received 10 reply that,
as he had not been recognized by the gov
ernnent, no pass was necessary. A bear.
err of dispatches from Mr. S. has arrived at
New Orleans.
The Picayune Of the 23d publishes
letter from Havana, from which it would
appear not a. all unlikely that Santa Anna
may be called home 70 patlic)plte in he
Mail.
The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1846-02-12

~ DR. Wolcoll, better known as Pc
Ter Pindar, had, for some time, most vi
client cough, when his friend, d. Geageb,
persisted in recommending asses milk as
Il certain cure. The bord tired Of his i'm
portunities, at length quieled him By send
ing him the following epigram;
"And, Doctor, do You really think
That asses milk | ought to drink
'rwould quite remove my cough you say,
And drive my old complaints away,
1t cured yourself, grant it true;
But then, twas mothers mik to you"
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: but what is vested in human 1esh-lh
father instead Of being richer for his sons
Is at loss how TO provide Cor them Their,
is no diversity OF occupations, no incentiv,
to enterprise Labor Of ecery species 4.
dlsreput@6le, because mostly 2eytOrmed b.
St@ceS. our tolU@S are Stati0AarN 0u7
0atlases almost eOeryIOAere declining, and
lie general aspect Of The country marks
tie curse Of q wastetuL idle, reckless popu-
Idti0n, Dho haze no interest IN Tie SOIL
@@@ care mol h0w much ii IS Impoverished
Public Improvements are neglected, and
the entire Continent does not present re :
glon for which nature has done so much
art so little. If cultivated by free labor,
The soil of Virginia is capable of sustain
ing vast population, among whom labor
would be honorable, and where 'the busy
hun Of men would tell that all were hap.
py and all were free"
This is plain talking. 1t called forth
the denunciauon of Me DuAie. And can
we suppose Legislature that would hear
this language with pleasure, or a people
who would listen to it with appreciation,
unrpe for emancipation? 1t is impossi-
BILE. We may look, then, for definite ac-
tioa on the subject Of Slavery in Virginia,
and when it comes, the frontier Slave
States, as sure as there is life in them, will
quickly follow the 6 orious example.
What in this state Of facts is the policv,
us well as the duty OF Kenluckians, who
agree in the sentiments expressed by Mr.
Marshall Of Virginia? 1t is to ex0ress
Ihem-to speak them out boldly. None
will modest you with voIen hands for so
doing; the day is past for that; it may
Sub]ectyou 10 temporary neig hborhood !
gossip, and The exercise Of mean socia |
despolism but these things will soon pass
by, and the day arrive when the very men
who resored to them shall praise your
courage and your foresight. Speak out,
then; speak boldly.
Be thou like the first apostles
Be thou like the he -o;c Paul!
If free thought seeks expression,
Speak it boldly speak II all!
To l.,
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BATTLE OF THE RIVER LA PI.A


TA-And Destruction Of the Batteries
of La Vpeta De Obhgato.
The New York Commercials cores
pondent furnishes the followin. distinct
particulars OF this extraordinary bauIe'
On the 2Olh November, the positions
Of the enemy on the Parma was attacked
by the combined French and English
forces the defence was obstinate; the
combat lasted from 0 in the morning IN
til in the evening. when the baheflts
were taken and the enemy put to fight
with terrible loss.
In one OF the batteries were found $50
dead bodies, 10 the other 100 All were
blacks. Twenty-two pieces of artillery
were taken. At one time, when the en-"
emy's infantry attempted TO fly, his cav,
valry charged upon them aud compeiIeo
them to renew the combat.
The loss OF the combined forces is as
follows:
Ofthe French, 3 killed, 70 wounded.
Among the former is Lieut.. Michaud, OF
the San Martin. Among the later.
Messrs Hello, Vernex, Simoneau and
Daniel. Of the English 10 killed and
Is wounded; among the former two ottl.
GERS, Lieut.. Brgdaie, OF the Firebrund
and Andrews, of the Dolphin. The lat,
ter vessel had l07 shot in her hui. the
Fulton IO4 The San MARTA was rid.
died The French discharged l5o0balls,