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BUTTER, CHEESE AND FRUIT.
JUST received, by the schooner Columbia, from
J New York.
~ 7lpackages prime Butter;
65 boxes do Cheese;
8 do Pine Apple do;
$50 Ia l-2 and whole boxes Raisins;
so drums fresh Smyrna Figs;
do Turkey Raisins Gree from stones)
2 leases Bordeau Prunes;
Also, on hand:
9 casks Currants;
cases Citron;
do preserved Ginger;
Other Preserves and Jellies;
Cranberries in quarter bbls and by measure;
Catsups Sardines, Olives, Capers;
Anchoves, Curry Powder, &c. sc;
A general assortment of Pickles;
Fresh Salmon, CLAIMS and Lobsters;
Hermetcally sealed do; ,
Fresh Macaroni and Vermacilla; n.
Do Salad Oils, &c, Sc;
Which, with his former stock, renders his assort-
ment complete, and to which attention is invited
.'', s. HOLMES,
7th street, nearly opposite Patriotic Bank.
{ Dec l8-tf HtaAA
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FRESH SPRING GOODS.

THE subscriber will be receiving, during the
u present week, per packet Statesman and Frank,
ON New York, a full supply Of fresh Groceries,
and offers to the citizens Of Washington complete
assortment, comprising
ST. Croix, Porto Rico, New Orleans and Mus
covado Sugar, in hhds. and bbls
Loaf, lump, crushed, powdered, brown, and
white Havana Sugars
Sugar-house, St. Croix, and w. I. Sirup
New Orleans, Porto Rico, Sugar-house, st.
Croix, and Trinidad Molassss.
TEAS.
Gunpowder, Imperial, Young Hyson, Skin,
and Black, fresh and Of the best quality.
COFFEE.
Java, Maracaibo, Lsguyra, (green and white, J
Pho, St. Catharine's, and Angostura
Spices Of every description, ground and un-
ground 8
Catsups in great variety
Sardines and Curry Powder
Picked and smoked Salmon, Lobster and
CLANS, hermetically sealed
Anchevies, Capers and Olives
Bakers, Kitchens, and others make Cocoa
and Chocolate
Salad Oil Of very superior quality
French and other Mustsrds
Fish, Mackerel, Gin bbls and kits,) Shad, Sal
mon, Cod, and Herring
CANDLES-Sperm, Adamantine Sterine, g.
Mould . @ A
NUTS-Almonds, Pecan, English and Brazil
FRUITS Raisins, Currants, Prunes, Figs,
Apples, Cranbcrries, &c.
g CHEESE-Sapsago and dairy Cheese.
a N OIL
1000 gallons winter Sperm Oil, bleached and
unbleached, Solar and Summer.
H a CIGARS
10000 Cigars, comprising Regalia, La Norma.
Pantills, .srd Byron, Principe, and other
brands Na3.t ia9N#
Tobacco, in great variety, plug and fns-cut
chewing.
SOAP.
Is boxes fancy Toilet Soap
25 boxes Family Soap
Buckets, Pals, Baskets, Brooms, Brushes,
Mats, &c.
Maple Sugar.
Thankful for a liberal share of patronage from
the citizens Of Washington hitherto he respectfully
solicits continuance Of the same.
M 8. HOLMES,
Nearly opposite Patriotic Bank, 7th street.
may 2O-tf
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sFrom he National 1,t.Uo.,,..,.
JOB PRINTING,
in aNiis sGrieties, neatly and erpediiious1a
sreerssd al the c6Gce Of the Colun-
iiVf q bian Fountain.
Doors AND SHOES, just received

DOOTs AND SHOES, just received
I'D We have full and complete assortment Of
Mems Boots, Booss. NuIli6ers and Caters, Ladies
CATERS, Half Caters, Kid 4 Morocco Buskins, Ties
and Slippers, French style Misses Cater Bootss
halfGsitsrs, BnSkins. Ties and Slippers, together
with complete assortnsnf Of Chi(drsns Shoes,
which We will sen a the very loves cash prices.
X. H. SMALLWOOD 4 CO., IA
rennsyIvania avenue, between 9th and iOth strssss
may 2-n So ! -
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A NTHRACITE COAL. "A superior lot Of
N Butler and other Coal cheap for cash only,
mev hA had Of the subscriber. Orders received at
the office, opposite s. 8. Coemans, or at the yard,
neae the Long Bridge.
fob eff JOHN PETTIBONE.
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TOOTH ACHE CURED,
DR.. Van Patten.

A regularly qualified Physicias, as well as an
experienced DENTIST, cures tooth-ache, in all
cases where il is proper and desirable TO save the
aching tooth, for which the charge is but Fifty
Cenis. 4i.fq h8f Al aaH
Pulling or extracting Teeth.
DIR. Van Patten extracts teeth with as much
skill and as little pain any other dentist in this
country, and charges but so cents per tooth.
Strangers will do well to inquire Of citizens, and
particularly Of citizen physicians, before allowing
themselves to be humbugged by travelling pretend
ers, who would never have left large cities Qrom
which they usually pretend to haiD unless they
were sadly deficient in skill
Dr. Van Patten's Office and residence, next door
to Todd's Hal store, near Browns Hotel-ian 6--tl
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Feed Shore.

YNHE subscriber hereby respectfully informs the
u citizens of Washington that he has opened q
Feed Store, on the Northeast corner of @ street
North and 18th street West, between Pennsylvania
avenue and the bridge on 18th street. His carts at
tend the markets with meal, cuthay, and all the
other articles in his line Of business, and will de-
liver articles purchased either from the market or
at the Store. He socits share Of their patronage.
april lI-eod9m. L. III. BERGMAN. Il
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-a5,s.4n lPAPER-HANGING
And UphOlstering Store, on Pennsylvania

And Upholstering Store, on Pennsylvania
Apense, f5etiyeen 9th and 10th streets. l
tn MOORE has just received an elegant assort-
u. ment Of Paper. Hangings, suitable for halls,
parlors, chambers, drawing and dining-rooms.
Also, large collection Of Firescreens, and fine
Velvet and piain Borders To match.
d. Moore has made arrangements at some Of tie
best factories in this country to be constantly get
ting in store the latest styles Of Paper-hangngs,
which will be sold at very small profits for cash, at
the old stand Of Muller & Moore t
march 19-n
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CHEAP, CHEAPER, CHEAPEST OF ALL,

CHEAP, CHEAPER, CHEAP EST OF ALL.
IsHARI4ES CALVERT, Js., CABINET aNlD
" CHAIR MANUFACTURERS, Cornsr Of Psnr-
sypania evessus, and 18th street, Washington City
Venitian Blinds made 10 order. All work executed
punctually, and In the most workmanlike manner
Funerals attended at the shortest notice, and on
reasonable terms. slhl ns 1 al1na
The subscriber thankful for past favors he has
received, respectfully asks for continuation OF the
same he is always prepared to execute any work
in the above line. M
Old Furniture repaired and vanished, also taken
in exchange for new. nov Sly c. c.
n c. BEVERIDGE'S CHEAP TAILORING
", ESTABLISHMENT, Pennsylvania aoenue, OPP
posits Colemans Hotel, Washington CITY, is prepared
to make up Clothing of every description in the
most modern style and at the shortest notice, and
not surpassed in workmanship by any establishment
in the city The following prices have been adopt
ed to suit the times
Making and trimming Goats, best style, $s SO
Do. do. Pants do 2 90
Do. do Vests do. IS
Making Goats without trimmings 90
Do. Pants do. do, 1 IS
Do Vests do. do. IS
All work warranted to fit in superior style.
G. c. B. having practical knowledge, and long
experience in the above profession, will readily ac-
company Gentlemen to select such Cloths in dry
goods stores as they may desire.
Gentlemen's Garments cleaned in very supe-
rior style.
N. B.-Gentlemen and chidren's clothing cut to
order in the most fashionable style and so arranged
that there can be no mistake in making them up.
dec 23-tf m a
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CXRRIAGEs, CARRIAGES!

Hw THE subscriber returns his sincere
GE thanks to his friends and the public
Wv. generally for the patronage heretofore
extended to him, and has the pleasure TO inform
them that be has just finished splendid assortment
Of FASHIONABLE CARRIAGES Of every de-
scription, which he win sell the most reasonable
terms for cash or approved paper His establish.
ment is two doors west Of his old stand, corner OF
Sd street and Pennsylvania avenue. and opposite
Gadsby's New Hotel. Persons in want Of carriages
will find it to their advantage to give me call be-
fore purchasing. Old carriages repaired at the
shortest notice, or taken in exchange for new ones.
June 2O-eodtf MICHAEL. McDERMOTT. \
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LIFE OF JOHN b. COUGH
fINHE celebrated Temperance Lecturer, for Sale
i at our new Book and Stationery Store, few
doors East Of the Railroad Denot.
may 81 u, WARD & SON.
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U1ENJAMIN HoMANs. AUCTIoNEER q
ID Commission Merchant between iOtn and I'm
streets fronting Pennsylvania Avenue, offers for
sale. on reasonable terms
DRY GOODS.--Lancaster white Quilts, q beau
to article in imitation Of the Marseles. pieces Of
threeply and other carpetings, Pongee silk hand
kerchiefs, worked and founced muslin robes, white
cambric ribands and galloOns
MISUNDERSTANDING tea, in haf chests
raisins in whole and half fboxes CASTLE and common
soap. q la Z.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. axes. spades, shovel-,
tea kettles ovens, pots, spiders, wrought iron hinges
brass stair rods, brass csndIesticks.
BRITANNIA WARE.-Cofee and tea sets, of
four and i've pieces, pitchers coffee potts. tea pots,
castors lamps, and candlesticks.
GLASS WARE.--Cut and pressed lamps and
tumblers, colored wine bottles, fruit and preserve
dishes, celery glasses, finger bowls apothecary' .
ware such as tnctures, specie jars hooped jars, salt
STONE AND EARTHEN WARE Pitchers,
tea pots, jugs, crooks, .a oga
WOODEN WARE.-Nests Of cedar tubs, oak
tubs. lao! @o3l 1a@
FANCY SOAPS-From the manufactures of
H. P. & w. g. Taylor, Of Philadelphia, and E.
Davis, Of Boston. lf6
sTATIONERY.--Black ink. In quarts, pints,
and half pint bottles; red ink, quils, slaes letter
paper, lead pencils, sealing wax, penknives, portfc
los, wrapping paper, bandbox boards.
BLANK BOOKS.-Ledgers and day books, let
ter books, two, three and four quire cap.
BEDDING ~ Feather beds, hair mattresses, cot
ton mattresses, shuck mattresses, straw palliasses
sackings, and bed covers.
PIANOS.-.rwo new, and four second hand Of
excellent tone and finish. Also piano stools and
covers. ,3iislitt4 s a'2 a2tst
lTOOLS--Carpenters and Millwrghts': snch as
chisels, augers, drawing knives. Also, case Of
shoemaker's tools, Of superior quality. Shoema-
ker's hammers.
LEATHER-Calfs skins, patent and sole lea
ther.
FARMING UTENsILs.-one horse power
threshng machine, wheat FANS straw cutters, scythe
stones. rtr goftul
MISCELLANEOUS--W Window sashes and
hlinds.g glue. cologne water, hair bTushels, teeth
brushes, back tuck, and side combs, looking glasses
Together with general assortment Of household
furniture, new and second hand
Sales sttended to in any part Of the city, and re-
turns promptly made. july 2l--lt
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THE MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE IN :
SURANCE COMPANY; ea5 H8

ONCE No. IL, Wall street, New York.
ETHIS Company continue to insure LIVES ON
/ LY upon the most favorable terms, and at the
lowest rates of premiums. The annual premium,
if over $50, may be paid one-fourth in cash and
threefourths in a secured note, payable in one year.
with six per cent interest, subject to assessments
if required by the Company or it may be paid in
monthly or quarterly payments Of the option Of the
insured. There will be an annual dividend of pro-
fits paid in scrip certificates, bearing per cent in
terest, which interest is payable annually The
Company VIII loan on their scrip two-thirds its
amount, or it may be applied to the payment of flu
ture premiums, or to increase the amount insured
All persons taking policies become members but are
not liable beyond the amount Of their premiums
married woman can insure the life of her hus-
band, secure from any demands Of his creditors, for
any amount, the annual premium Of which does
not exceed $780, The company will pay an equi-
table rate for Life Policies, when they shall have
acquired value. All claims on policies will be
paid within three months after proof Of the death Of
the persons insured. The funds Of the Company
must be invested only in stocks of the United States
States Of Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York,
or in first mortgages real estate worth double the
amount loaned.
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HNHE LIFE AND TIMES OF HENRY
CLAY, BY Calvin Cotton. .alhhor az

TTNHE LIFE AND TIMES OF HENRY
j CLAY, BY Calvin Cotton, .q,ihor "J,e
Mus Tracts" -Four Years IN Great Britain, DC.
The work consists of two volumes octave, 5O4 pages
in each, and is embellished with two enprayinps
Its mechanical execution is in the best style Of ele
giant literature. The price of the work is as follows
In fine muslin binding "a 90
Do do do gilt edge and side 90,
In sheep, extra, library style 90
In calf, super extra gilt 80
In Turkey morocco, super extra gilt z so
The publishers would state that booksellers are
furnished with the work only at the subscription
Prlce and hence all who subscribe when the agent
makes ms applications will probably get the work
cheaper than by purchasing from the booksellers.
X. FARNHAM, Agent for the Publishers,
Corner Of lth street and Pennsylvania avenue.
april ll-tf
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.M PANY OF THE CITY OF NEW
YORK-MORRIs ROBINSON, President, Hav.
ing been appointed agent for tho above named in
stitution, am prepared to receive applications for
insurance on life for more years, or for the
duration of life. The advantages of the mutual
principle above the heretofore more usual ioi Mt.
stock companies are great that it is only neces-
sary to understand the principles of its operation to
give decided preference to the mutual plan. A
treatise on the subject and forms of application for
insurance can be had at my store on 7th street, i'm
mediately opposite the National Intelligencer Office
.u G. s. FOWLER, Agent.
feb 24-3tawtf -
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ff
This Company was incorporated in 1918, with q
perpetual charter, and capital Of S250,00O, with
liberty to increase to S5OO,0OO and insure against
loss or damage by fire, on Dwelling Houses, Stores
Manufacturing Establishments, Household Furni
ture and Merchandise in general on the most IA
vorable terms.
The ample means and successful business Of the
Company, has enabled it to pass through many ex-
tensive confagratons, and to meet its losses with
the most satisfactory promptness; and any losses
which it may sustain on risks taken at this Agency
will be literally adjusted by the agent according to
the usage Of the best Fire Companies, and Iaid
with promptness in current funds.
In case differences should arise touching apy loss
or damage, the Company is pledged, by resolution
Of the Board Of Directors, to submit the same Il
arbitrators, indierently chosen or, at the opiaE o
the assured the jurisdiction Of the proper Court q
this city will be acknowledged:
a4sfts BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Thomas X. Brace, Samuel Tudor,
Griffin Stea1man, Joseph MOrgan,
James Thomas, Ward Woodbridge,
Joseph Church SiAas B. Hamilton,
Frederick Tyler, Robert Buel,
Samuel E. Bro.ghton, Miles A. Tutt1,
e. White, John L. Boswell,
Ebenezer Floaer, .Joesph Prptt,
Thomas X. Brace, PrssiGent
81. Loomis, Secretary. may l. taw2m.
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IL lhIBtbL dbbOItLleut Oh the D0St DnUOf1EC
- constantly kept on hand at my Hardware and
Variety Store, Pennsylvania avenue near 9th street.
Wholesale and retail ,a GEO. SAVAGE.
april 22-f MAT Intellgencer 3tl
DLUMBE NATIONAL DAGUERRI-
AN GALLERY and Photographers
furnishing DepOts: 9ti - a7at
e \, t4ej AWARDED THE
GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS,
Four First Premiums, and I,Do Highest
'o1 HonOrs,
At the National, the Massachusetts,, the New ork
Splendid Cozored Dagueyreotypes, and Besi
.Apparatus ever Exhibited
Concert Hall, Pennsylvania Avenue,
WASHINGTON CRY, NEAR BRowN's HOTEL.
2O5 Raltimorestreet, Baltimore, adjoining Camp
bells Jewelry store. ,t
25l Broadway, New York
Boston, rs Court, and So Hanover streets.
Petersburg, Va, Mechanics Hall.
: l36 Chestnut street, Philadelphia
|, Cincinnati, Fourth and WALNUT, and l76 Main
street. ft 5t
Saratoga Springs, Broadway.
Paris, 1877 Vieills Rue du Temple.
Liverpool, 80 Church street.
Portraits taken in exquisite style, without regard
to weather.
Instructions given in the art
large assortment Of Apparatus and Stock al
ways on hand, al the lowest cash prices.
From he National InteAgencer.
FLArTEhIxe CoMPLrMEsr-So great was the
aimlraton which the specimens ofPhotogrsphy from
the Plumoe National Daguerrean Gallery command
ed q tfs lass Fsr that's number Of gentlemen, des
'u. - sesylns Their high appreciation Of the per-
iecnea 2 wnlcn Ifo'essor rlombe has brought this
Gold Medal accompanied by highly compI;n,sns.-
ry letter. expressive Of their admiration ef liz
as an artist, and his worth as man. !
june l6-2tawly. sts ia .asa0# 8sH II
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WETHERSFIELD SEEDS, SEEDS!
HNHOS. G. WILSON has removed his Seed Es-
i tablshment from E street to Pennsylvania Av-
enue, between 18th and 18th streets, next door to
Haslip and Weeden's Coach Factory, where he will
keep constantly on hand general assortment of
Fresh Seeds to suit the season. Gardners are re-
quested to cali and examine for themselves. Among
other varieties may be found large Flat White Tur
nip Seeds, Rutabaga, Strap Leaf and general as
sortment. THOS. e. WILSON.
me l-6weod. &lI
NEW CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORY
LIN Corrected up to date by the Postmaster
the House Of Representatives. For sale by
june s-n r. TAYLOR.
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WASHINGTON AGENCY

OF THE
KtRa Fire Insurance Company, OF Hart
ford, Connecticut.
A PPLICATION for insurance, or the renewal
IN of policies, and all business connected with
the Office, may be made 10 the subscriber, agent Of
the Company for the District Of Columbia, and vi
cinity, with full power to receive and issue policies
on terms as favorable as any other Office.
ID. A. HALL, Agent.
Washington, LIST April l846.
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DIR. Schwartxe's

TNRIVALLED COMPOUND EXTRACT
u OF .SARsAPARILLA.--The afflicted are
respectfully referred TO the advertisement Of the
above celebrated preparation in the "Sun," which
has produced such astonishing cures in this Dis
trict. Also, the celebrated Chrome Thermal Ague
Pill, which never fails to cure the most inveterste
Agus in IL hour. The proprietor can refer the
afiistsd TO hundreds Of cures performed by tne
above remedies. april s-H
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II and we'll furn ished apart
L ments may be had at Miss GIlRI.EY'S, on G
street, near ~. feb TT
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
&a1 R
T..,spo.r.r..n OyyfcE.

e WAsinssroS NOVEMBER -, lS45.
NOTICE. -Inpursuance OF an order OF the Pres-
IN dent and directors Of this Company, notice
Is hereby given that no money except such as Is
bankable in this city, will hereafter be received IN
payment Of freights aceruing from the transporta-
ton Iof broduce or merchandise on this road.
nv order: SAM'L. STETTINIUS,
nov 27-t ,.a 81 c8tlaa eGN Agent.
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DIRECTORS.
Rensselaer, Havens, Robert l.. Patterson,
Guillaume Merle, Seth Low, ~
Lewis G. Grover, Charles 8. Macknett,
VIM. A. +. Pentz, Thos. B. Segur,
VIM. M. Simpson, Marcus L. Ward.
Henry McFarlan,
ROBERT i. PATTERSON, President.
BENZ. G. MILLER, Secretary.
JOSEPH L LORD, Agent.
JAMES STEWART, M. D., No. Q, Bond st.,
Medical examiner. U
Washington, ID. C.
JOSEPH G. LEWIS, Agent, 7th street, nearly
opposite the Patriotic Bank ar .a !.
HARVEY LINDSLY, M. D., corner of Al and
g streets, Medical examiner feb eft
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES-STERE-
1e. OTYPED EDITION.
a Published by authority Of Congress.
ttaEH.a VOL 10 SEPARATELY.
TIME subscribers will publish at the commence
Ill ment ofthe present session of Congress, about
January l, 1916, "THE LAWS OF THE UNITED
STATES" agreeably to an act Of Congress of the
last session, and for the accommodation Of those gem,
tenien scho haze the earlier edition In nine pol,nes
volume ten, containing the laws from the year 1889
to March l845, will be published separately and
sold at the cost Of paper and print. An annual sup
plement on similar type and paper will hereafter
be published at the close of each session of Con-
gress, so that the Laws Of the United States may
always be had in neat and uniform style
,8 LITTLE & BROWN,
Law Booksellers and Publishers BOSTON
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FOR SALE.
L'OUR small Frame Houses situated on the cor
" ner Of 4th and L streets. Enquire at this
ofics H
july 6~6tesd
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Keep Clean.

NNHE largest assortment Of the best BRUSHES
- constantly kept on hand at my Hardware and
Variety Store, Pennsylvana avenue, near 9th street.
wholesale and retail. GEO. SAVAGE.
april 22-f Nat. Intelligencer st.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-08-01
Number is.

Contemplated independence or the
Northen States Of Mexico. The ru.
mors from Santa F. render i, not IN.
likely that The Northern Slotes of Mex.
ico will Of themselves faciIiat, the OBJ
Ject for which the e;o~-llon y ,hst
place and that 10 CsIfornis are no donb,
intended to accomplish. II Gentleman
recently from Santa Fe, states TO The
ST. Louis Republican, thsl Gov. Arm 10
informed him just before he Jeff. that
there was OF that time a measure 10 con
temptation, to form a new cooCedera
lion of States in Northern Mexico; ,hst
they proposed TO declare their indepen
deoce Of Mexico, and then 10 uni,s s,a
Republic;.lhat, 10 secure the cooperation
Of The Department of New Mexico in
this enterprise, Mr.. H4ckus, q LAWYER
OF some celebrity, from ChihusAua, bad
visited him al Santa Fe, and devsIoped
The plan 10 him. The States Of Zscsts
car, Durango and Sonora, 'Tsmauipss,
and Nuevs Leon, ere 10 be omitted in
one State. Coshuls, Chihuahua and
California, were parties to the conlpm.
plated revolution, end The object of The
mission OF Mr.. Hackus 10 Santa Fe, WIS
% enlist Gov, ArmJo in the struggle.
Gov. ArmJio is understood 10 have re-
turned 40 evsslve answer, leaving il to
lime 10 determine tho most polite
course for him TO pursue.
Ii such be The disposition of The pro
pie Of Nor'hen Mexico, Col. Kesrny
and Col. Stevenson will no, have any
serious dfiicuIlea 10 contend against Of.
er they reach their destination. With
1900 U. S troops in Santa Fe, .7rmiio
Will soon come 10 o conclusion what js
hesl 10 do. If these states sepsrsts
from the central government, il will
1ot be long before they are united 20 our
own. They constitute he beat and
lchesl portion Of Mexico.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-08-01

may be readily delecled by walking through
the field, and pressing the head, with The
|hngers--Ihose which feel soft and untitled
with grains, are those which have been in.
Jured by the insect: And # such stalks be
examined they will be found near The lowr
|er joints, somewha, resembling fax-seed
but smaller and slenderer, and of dark
brown color. They continue in this state
until after harvest, and may bs found upon
Tho slubbe IN the field. Early they pass
into their winged state, lay their eggs in
the young plants Of wheat as before describ.
ed When The fly is about to issue from
'he poPa state into that OF perrec, insect.
II discngayes itself by boring small round
hole through the brown case in which it is
enclosed, and through the sheath or the
whoa' just opposite TO ,he place where it's
lodged, and this hole may be e,sily dis.
covered as long as the stubble remains en-.
tile.'
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my should dare approach within rsng'
| # her piece. They never did, and GU
leroine must resi- con,enled with The re-
ieclIon that she nobly performed hel
u,y, and will long be remembered by
the besieged garrison OF Fort Brown.
She is probably as celebrsted for her
personal appearance as she is for her
deeds With 90 erect snd majestic car.
risg', she glore' in n height-~sixF'e,--
which entities her TO place in thee
adlers, any soldier OF which might well
envy her athletic but graceful form. Bul
her repu tQiion, The dearest Of all things
% . woman, is what she prides herself
IN. The tongue Of slsnder has never
dared 10 attack her well earned and well
character. With virtue ss 3
basis, and such heroic conduct 10 build
with, she never need fear The necessity
Of exercising her extraordinary pbysi.
cal ability in defence OF that reputation.
But il attacked, The defenders OF For
Brown will, ! doubt mol, be found pres
'ing forward in her defence, and wo be
he bastard who receives a discharge OF
artillery from such gunners.
Your struly. II.