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the election Of individuals Of the same party to
which he belongs. .I..N q.
This will put you on your guard, and, il you
have had any hints from any other paris of the
the State. think. for one land many Democrats
are present that think) thathis conduct should DO
exposed; for if there is anything we admire, it is
fair shake" in any matter whatever. You
shall hear from US in few days--say after the
'th July. when we shall expect R. w. John
son. This letter will be in my possession 10 fsw
days, and if you think it necessary, after awhile.
lot me know, and you shall have the original or
a copy. 10 great haste, your obi.
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Mr.. McLane has written for permission to re-
turn home as soon as the Oregon question is set.
tied, and that question being at rest; be will have
permission to return at once. Our fellow citizen,
john Sidell, is spoken Of as his understandable.
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S.ckimg Bottoms

lust received p Pc, .', sssor,ed patterns;
500 piece. r' nns IS Doms''ie'
on case, of fashionable iia''' Boys and
c,;,s,.n &c CAPS; 10 dozen Woo! e;' RIcKETT.
very low BY ,e,s
March 25th, leao'
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PLAYING, VISITING AND
RLANK CARDS.

.,opcE COOK. of the late firm Of Ely Smith
COOK. for the past six years manofuctur.
49, celebrated BARrLETr CARDS, would IN.
n o. Wv ,hI;c and patrons oflhe old establishment,
ef" =, Fulton street, where he has always been
@,...d that he continues the manufacture Of
P@pOi Of Playing, Visiting and Blank Cards,
. .us,,. furnished by tho establishment; and
fs'O S.,, for various kinds will be promptly and
si i s' executed, on application to his sole
lhn.''w .,,r,. Ely & Latham, No II Fulton
49, The following prices, usual discount off
se S.'S A. to ,hoss who buy to sell again, viz ::
Os ch.;n Dot, Wave, Diamond, Marble and
~ ~. S.ck,, 1856 per gros,
p,ry and white back, 81
Dscalurs 90 =,
Hary Andrew'do u
a.biapders, No star l. marble
back u! 10
IoNo2, u
lid Ivory and Pearl surface Cards, as per
the following scale,
LARGE. No fifteen Enameled, % No thirteen
=. sonmelled, 81 twelve enamelled. "a No
s!, ;yory and pearl surface. 81 No fourteen
and Ds,rI surface, 81 81 No thirteen ivory
rI.urface, 81 so No twelve ivory and pearl
.rhe., u IS.
s",n No eleven ivory and pearl surface, 81
nn IVORY and pearl surface, SO so No nine
.u and pearl surface, SO No eight do 81 80 No
"a a. SO No six do 81 25 No five do 81
Ian, do 81 No three do 81 SO No two do 81
y" ,oo do 81 2S No eleven de- 81 81 No ten
=, or No nine do 81 25 No eight do 81 90
.,.n do 81 90 No six do 81 90 No five do
\ ..o,, No four do IS cents. No three do 62
Co,. No two do 62 cen.
| No one so cents,
Tmh...ed enamelled cards, tinted and plain
L.gifulIy polished, with elegant design as Dor
PRINTERS BLANK CARDS.
nil blanks, (paly'g card sizs) No !, sl5 pr
No2 do II
t,,,. No /, S24 per gross No2, 81
DouSI. ,i,e small, No j, $40 No2, "a
Double size Of the large No |, S75
No2. "
! !. ali III, above sizes Of every description, to
Mr..
CNbsr ,ixes cut 10 order Of either Of the fore
png qualities. .d. 10 o,ds,
Mourning Cards Of various Sizes made 10 o'oef'
coId.berdered cards 40 W "
Ga,.sdge 10 oo.. "a ;,cbs.
Ivory surface do 90 w w
Pearl do do 90 w "
Bank sheet do 90
AI,o Railroad and Steamboat Tickets, MADE 10
Men, Of any color, or of different coors' as may
desired. rat. r,;,.a
| The subscriber invites all editors Of the unl'eo
(us, and Canada, who are disposed 10 take their
~ 10 cards, and who will send copy 0, ."e'I
containing this advertisement. to inser oH ''F
fre months. uEonoI o.
New York. Jan. IA, 1916 lo--om
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Cotton Yarn.

Cotton Yarn.
OAAh LBS. cotton yarn, in lbs bales;
OVVV 5000 doz. "
100 lbs. candle wickng
Just reed and for sale by
WALLACE g. WARD.
July 4th, 1916.
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THRUSTONS PILLS.

TIME undersigned are Agents for the sale OF
Il the above pis-orders will be promptly al
tended to. W. II. g. NJ. MAYERS, Druggists.
Eori Smith. August 2, lS45.
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Fine shirts.
TUST received, from New York, large lot fshirs,
81 Of the latest fashion; and for sale low by
July IUth, Io4o. 49, ACE Il WARN
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Mineral or soda water.
Wy H 4 NJ. MAYERS have the pleasure to an
" nounce to the lovers of Ibis delightful oever'
,as that they have a fountain in operation accom-
nsnied with ice and the various syruPs.
Eo,, Smith MAY 10, 10.
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a most powerful and eloquen. sermon was
preached by the Rev. John P. Donelan, of
your city, much to the edifcaion Of all who
had the pleasure of hearing him. A great de-
sire is expressed by many 10 have him deliver
course of lectures on the doctrine and usages
OF the Catholic Church; and should he con-
sent to do so, he will doubtless attract, on
every occasion, very large and intelligent au-
ditory.
The Rev. Mr.. Mlburn, Chaplain TO the
House OF Representatives, VINO is deservedy
popular as an orator here, preached on Sun
day evening at the Methodist E. Church, and
commanded universal admiration. Saturday,
in the height of the gale, an alarm of fire
causing no little alarm 10 our ci,izens, was as.
certained 10 have been caused by the burning
of chimney at the residence Of VIM. B.
Price, next to the Gazette Office; fortunately.
however, by the aid Of the 6remen, some Of
whom were at hand with their usual prompt
ness, all was unnecessary. L.
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Ipry Goods. Dry Goods !!

YEyHE subscriber has just returned flcm tue
n North with wellassorted stock OF Spring
and Summer Goods, among which may be found
Rich French Lawns and Ba1zariEes
Graduated Lawns and Ginghams
Mourning Lawns and Ginghams
French English, and American Prints
Black and Blue-back Silks
Swiss Null, Book, and Plaid Muslins
Black and Blue-black Alpacas, Black Grape
Shawls and Scarfs, rich Berege Silk
Worsed g. Embroidered Canton Grape Shawls
Rich Berege and Silk Scarfs
White, black, and lead colored Moreen for skirts
Grass and Muslin Skirts
Irish Linen Table Diaper and Marseilles Toi-
let Covers
Plain and Uemstitched Lnen-cambric Hand
kerchiefs
Parasols and Parasolets
Marseilles and Satin Vestings
Fancy Cassimcres, Summer Cloths, &c.
Bows wear of every kind and quality
Hosiery and Gloves of every description anl
Irice
Bonnets, Paris Lace, English Lace, Lace Nea-
politan
English Straw, Rutland Braid, and Florence
Braid.
In fact, | have full assortment of all Kinds
scasonabe goods, and will sell at small advance
for cash or to punctua customers.
WILLIAM Il. RILEY,
Corner 9Th street, and opposite Centre Market
april 2-tf
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

Shortly after the meeting of the House, the
territory OF Oregon, until the termination of
the joint occupation oflhe same, was taken up
in committee ofrhe whole. No definite action
was had
The debate is TO terminate on Thursday next
al two O'Clock
Mr. Mckay, from the committee of Ways
and Means, reported bill to reduce the duties
on imports; and it was read twice and refer
red 10 the committee Of the whole on the state
Of the Union.
During the day some liule amusement was
occasoned by message from the President
OF the United States. The members, at first,
| thought that it was in reply TO the resolution
calling on him for information about Mr.. Web
ster's desighs when in the State Department !;
but it turned ou, to be message about fire.
proof buildings
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Great Bargains! -!

BOOTS AND SHOES! BOOTS AND
u SHOES !--SAMUEL rHILLIPS, (succes-
sor to Walter Clarke q Son, sign of the Black
Boot, Pennsy lvania avcnue,) having just returned
from the Northern cities, would respectfully inform
his friends aud the public in general that he is now
prepared to offer for sale, upon the most pleasing
terms, a large and general assortment of Boots and
Shoes, consisting, in part, OF the following:
FOR THE LADIES.
800 pairs Morocco and Kid French Slippers, from
so cts. to 81 20.
Kid Paris Ties, beautiful article.
Morocco and Kid Slippers and Ties
Bronze Morocco and English Kid Slippers
Morocco and Kid Buskn Wels
Lasting do do
Whole and half Bronze and Black Caters
White Satin and White Kid Slippers
VARIETY.
Misses Morocco and Kid Buskins and Slippers
Do Caters, bronze and other colors
Children's Morocco and Kid Boots and Shoes
Infants Fancy Shoes and Caters
Mems lined and bound Brogans, all prices
Gentlemen's fine sewed and pegged Calf do
Do Nullifers and Slippers
Do Fine sewed and pegged Calf Boo.s.
In addition to the above stock, manufacturing, in
all its different branches by competent worsmen,
and at the shortest notice. and warranted will be
carried on under the management of Elijah Ed
monston, being scientific cutter, and calculated to
please the most fasidous. The latest patterns and
the best materials have just been received from the
North. Being determined not to be undersold, and
to give entire satisfaction, persons wishing to sup
pIy themselves in this line solicited to give me
call before purchasing elsewhere.
rJJnion and Intelligencer St. Marlboro Gazette
tCl feb 2l-tf
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A GENCY AT WASHINGTON-T sub
II scrber, having been employed for several
years in the public departments at Washington,
and being familiar with the mode Of transacting
business for more than twenty five years respect
fully offers his services fer the adjustment and col
lection of claims against the Government.
Prompt attention will be bestowed upon any bp-
sinass entrusted to his care.
Charges reasonable, according to the labor in
Cured
All communications must be post paid.
N. B. The duties of the Agency will not inter.
fere in the least, with these of an Auctioneer and
Commission Merchant. tf
dec l3-ln BE.NJ.AyNIyV HOJfHOrS
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CoNGREss BOOKS, Law BOOKS,

CONGRESS BOOKS Law BOOKS,
MEDICAL BOOKS, AMERICAN HISTORY,
lV &c. The subscriber has fer sale, at his Store,
near corner Of a street and Pennsylvania avenue.
Washington, large stock OF
LAW BOOKS.
Among them are all the elementary works. also,
The English and American Common Law and
Chancery Reports. All the New York and Mary
land Reports: some of the Virginia Reports. The
Law Library, SO vols, together with handsome
selection of such other Law Books as are suitable
for the Washington market.
CONGRESS BOOKS.
All the Laws, Documents, Journals, Registers OF
Debates, and all books subscribed for or published
by Congress, are to be had in quantities at the sub
scribers. The
MEDICAL BOOKS
were selected by the gentlemen of the Faculty in
the District. The collection embraces all the STAN
dard and elementary works.
"AMERICAN HISTORY"
Some of the American Books are very old and
rare; and all the late works on American subjects
are to be found in this Chapter.
MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS"
All the current literature Of the day will he found
among these, in all the various fashionable bindings
RELIGIOUS BOOKS.
All the Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Of al
most all the different denominations, in all kinds of
bindings.
"BLANK BOOKS AND STATIONERY"
handsome assortment Of Blank Books, and
all kinds of Stationery for sale above.
The Books will be sold as cheap as at any other
Bookstore in the United States.
march 7-tf GEORGE TEMPLEMAN.
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ladies Please Take Notice

vHyHAT Ar MANN'S, Pennsy lvana avenue, 2
doors West of Four-and-a-Half street, may
he found WHITE ENGLISH KID and WHITE
SATIN SLIPPERS, of every size, and among the
very neatest in the city.
ALSO,
Ladies fine quality Gum Elastic Sandal
Ovcr-shoes,
The hsndsomest in town. This over-shoe has the
decided preference over all others. Gentlemen may
also call and find the largest assortment of over
shoes TO be found in the place. MANN,
Sign of the Big Black Boot, Penn. avenue, doors
West Of d street. feo Zo-u
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NEW SPRING GOODS!

Just received from New York and philadelphia
YHYHE subscribers offer their friends and public
N complete assortment of Spring Goods of the
latest and most beautiful Styles consisting in part
as VIII
Rept Graduated Robes, new and beautiful article
for the season. Shaded Ombre, striped French de
Iaine, Black Gro de Rhine Silk Mousselin de
I.aine, striped and graduated Balzarines of every
STYLE all wool, Ombre Bereges with Satin stripe,
graduated Bereges, Lawns, graduated and striped,
of every style and quality, French Gnghams and
Gingham Lawns, Bombazins and Alpacas of every
quality, Plaid and White Cambrics, Prints of every
style and price Shawls, Scarfs and Ties rich, beau
tiful and new style. For Gentlemen wehave fine
French Cloths, of every quality and price; French
Cassimercs, striped and plain, rich and elegant
style; Light and Black Satin, Silk and other Vest
ings; Light and striped Tweeds and Gambroons
some as low as 25 cents; Bleached and Brown
Sheeting; Bleached Long Cloth, for Shifting
Brown Shirting, Domestic Ginghams, Penetentary
Plaids, Apron Checks, Shrtng Checks, and twilIea
Cottons. together with full and complete assort-
ment of Hosiery, Stocks Suspenders Handker-
chiefs, and Gloves Having purchased our entire
stock of Goods in the Northern cities. at the very
lowest prices, we feel confident that our arrange
ments are such as will enable as 10 sell at very re-
duced prices. If our friends will call, we are de-
termned to please:
r. L. SMALLWOOD & CO.,
Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10th streets
march 3l-tf
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DIED..

AT Oak Grove, ST. Mary's county. Mary
land, on the 10th ultimo, ELIZABETH EMILY
MATTHEWS, consort Of William Matthews.
Esq, OF that county, and oldest child of the
late George w. Neale, after pro,racted i'll
ness, borne with the loritude natural 10 one
who discharged in life all her incumbent du-
ties as best became her, and awaited resign
edly that summons TO hereafter which.
" soon or late" comes to all Of humanity.
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FOR RENT OR SALE,

ON Massachusetts, Avenue, between a. and 5th
" streets, TWO CONVENIENT FRAME
HOUSES, containing six good rooms each, with
porches at front door, good yards and sheds, water
very convenient, rent moderate. For further infor.
nation inquire at the house East OF the above.
To any person wishing to purchase, the terms will
he made easy as but little cash will be required at
tho soIe march 20-tf
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BOOTS AND SHOES, just received
ID We have full and complete assortment Of
Mems Boots, Bootees, Nullifers and Caters, Ladies
Caters, Half. Caters, Kid & Morocco Buskins, Ties
and Slippers, French style Misses Cater Boots,
HalfGaters. Buskins, Ties and Slippers, together
with complete assortment of Childrens Saocs,
which we will sell at the very lowest cash prices.
r. L. SMALLWOOD 81 co;
Penn ylvania avenue between 9th and 10th streets:
march 3l-f
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GENERAL AGENCY AT WASHING.

w
TON.
opposite The Treasury Department, IN the building
Jormerly occupied By Corcoraa q Riggs.
MATTHEW ST. CLAIR CLARKE&
INl THOMAS QUANTRILL have assocla-
ted for the purpose OF attending to claims and bus-
ness of all kinds requiring an agency at Washing
ton, before Congress, or the several Departments
As it is unnecessary to enumerate all, we select the
following Pensions of all kinds: revolutionary
claims against the States or United States including
claims for lands; Communication for halEpay and
bpunties; claims arising out Of contracts with the
United States; investigation Of titles and procuring
patents for lands; return of duties erroneousy ex-
acted, paid under protest, written or verbal Fin
rida claims generally and all which may arise under
the annexation of Texas
Communications must be postpaid.
Mr.. CLARKE, having resided in this city for ma
ny years, is well known as public officer and pr-
vate citizen to all gentlemen who have been in Con-
gress or other public stations.
CLARKE g. QUANTRILL.
feb 6--tf
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ENIGMA.
! am composed of sirtccn lelicrs.

am composed Of sirtecn lelicrs.
My lst, 4lh, 9Th, 18th and l4th, is county in
Kentucky.
My Sd, 9TH, I'd, 5th, and 18th, is town in
New York
My 10Th, llth, 10Th, 18th, 9th, and OH, are
found in every house.
My whole is a name that should be familiar
to--you.
BY giving the above enigma place in the
columns of your valuable paper, you will
oblige friend and patron FROM
The COUNTRY.
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Dr. SChWartZe'S

ETNRIVALLED COMPOUND EXTRACT
~ OF SARSAPARILLA--The afflicted arc
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 inveerate
Ague in IL hours. The proprietor can refer the
afflicted to hundreds of cures performed by the
above remedies april 5-tf.
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FOR SALE.--The subscriber
el 1Ifi - having been involved by becoming
Ases Hf Ess security, will sell great bargain
ssssszFs in any of his property, as he is de-
termned to release himself from pecuniary embar-
rassment. He has houses Of almost every descrip-
tion Brick and Frame Enquire at residence on
Massachusetts, avenue, between 9th and 7h streets.
march 7-tf J. Is. PHILLIPS.
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NJ ARR

On Tuesday evening, the 18th inst, by the
Rev. John P. Donean, Mr.. WIL1IAM CHAM
EERs, TO Miss CATHARINE D. SHERLOCK, all
of this city.
AT Baltimore, on the lst inst, by Rev. H.
Slicer, DAVID ii. KEvINs, TO MARY ANN
CLARK. both Of Baltimore.
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VALUABLE LOTS FOR SALE.

n WILL SELL, on reasonable terms, all, or part
Il of lots 7 and 8, in square 247, fronting 100
feet on 18th street west, and 100 feet ON street
north. (the burnt cotage) containing about 1900
SQUARE feet of grounds the title indisputable, and
unencumbered. REBECCA X. BILLING,
march as-f street, between 9th and 10th.
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New k1sGMf store.

TNHE subscriber has taken the warehouse on the
l. north side of water street, opposite Messrs.
Read & Son, and intends keeping supply OF all
the various grades of -four. He will endeavor to
make it the interest of dealers in the article to give
him call, as he is determined TO sell at small pro-
fits. LEWIS BRookS,
feb TT Water street, Georgetown
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DIANos, pIANos!! PIANos!!!--THE

DIANUS! PIANUS 80. ~, .,.t,;. ~,
subscriber respectfully informs the puphc ina,
10 hoe now On hand and for sale several new and
fashionable Pianos of the best German manuiac-
,urers and Of the most beautiful patterns--one of
them a very splendid one. They are all Of fine
tone and easy touch In fact they are not eSceiled
by anv instruments now in the District. He has
Just finished one of his own make. This instru-
ment is particularly recommended. Also, several
second hand Pianos for sale. Keeps constantly on
hand secondhand pianos J. +. kAHL,
Piano Forte Maker and Importer, south side Penn
sylvania avenue, betwesn 18th and 18th SITS
mar 81 3tawam
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TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS.
SENATE.
TUESDAY, April ID, 1876.

The epenslon bill was reported without amend
ments.
A resolution making accommodations for
reporters OF The proceedings of the Senate, was
debated, and finally rejected.
The Senate resumed the consideration of tine
Oregon resolutions. ard
Mr.. Wescott of Florida spoke at length in
favor Of the notice and of our title 10 The whole
Of the territory up to 54 40
Mr.. McDpflie replied to several points Of
Mr.. Westcott's remarks
Mr. Houston obtained the floor for to- NOR
row
And the Senate went into executive session.
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TUPPING, LEECHTNG AND BLEEDING.
" large supply Of best Swedish Leeches,
already on hand, to be applied or for sale, by
SAML. DEVAUGHN, 9th street.
Who also has ICE for sale whenever called for.
above. april 2-tf
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a Card.

IN VdUHfHe
7HyHE undersigned, considering himself duly
u qualified, offers his services to the citizens
# Washington for the drawing If plans and spe-
ciications of dwelling or other houses, and also as
measurer Of builders work. Charges moderate.
H may be consulted between the hours of and
IL O'Clock, A. NJ, at Mr.. Purdy's Office, Lumber
Yard, 7th street, Market-Honse square.
fob 27-tf JOHN G. HARDNESS.
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ALEXANDRIA, April Is, 1876

ALEXANDRIA,, April Is, 1876.
MEssRs. EDlTons: In reply TO an article
in your paper Of The 9th instant, signed
"P4'rick Henry," accusing me of having mis-
represented names, &C., it is only necessary 10
state that the mistakes alluded TO were tvpogra-
phical errors, caused, doubtless, by the hurried
manner in which my COMMUNICATIONS are
sometimes written, and that said errors were
noticed, and a correction requested by me in a
letter which you accidentally overlooked.
will eudeavor in future TO put into practice the
suggestion Of Patrick Henry" by writing
names in a more ineligible manner, and if
Measurements Of facts should be unintenton-
ally made, that gentleman will receive my
thanks, and doubtless yours, also, for setting
me right.
The fremen were called out twice on Satur-
day last, once or an alarm occasioned by the
burning Of chimney at the residence Of Mr..
Daniel Shryer, on Wafer street, near Came
ron, and again abou, O'Clock by the burning
of portion Of the roof Of a house owned by
Mr.. William Yeatcs, and occupied by Mrs.
Lemoine, on the same street, near Jefferson.
Their aid however, was not required in
either case, both having been extinguIshed G.
fore their arrival.
The Criminal Court adjourned on Saturday
last, having remained in session only six days.
| will give tomorrow an account Of the con
vctions, &C., which, am happy TO say, were
very few.
A large and respectable meeting was held
in the Lyccum Hall on Sunday evening last,
manufactures. Committees were appointed
10 prepare plans, and in a very short time ac-
ton may be looked for on the subject. l..
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NJ A Rim e LIST.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, D. c.

ARRIVED, April IL.
Schr. Sample. Eastern Shore, lumber to Waters
g. Zimmerman.
Steamer Columbia, Guytbcr, Baltimore, to B.
Wheat Il Sons and freight for the District.
SAILED.
Schr Susau, Bray, Boston, by Lambert g. Nc
Kenzie.
Schr. John Emory, Wood, Baltimore, by Lam.
bert & Mckenzie.
MEMORANDA.
Brig Virginia, Kcndrlck hence at Halifax, LIST Of
April
CANAL COMMERCE.
ARRIVED, April l3.
Boat -, Dam No. S, 1900 bushels wheat TO
Jos: Janney. Gazette.
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CORRESPONDENCE.

How glorious Is this invention OF writing, where
by we can easily communicate to our absent friends,
whatever may afford them pleasure or improvementm