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Drugs, MEDICINES, &C.

YENHE subscriber has ust received
A from New York, Philadelphia and
ST. Louis. large, fresh aud well selected
stock of drugs, medicines. dye stuns,
paints, oils. putty, glass and glassware
&c. Sc; also the best quality of brandies
and wines for medical purposes.
N. B. The most approved patent
medicines always on hand. Purchasers
call al the old stand on the south side of
the public square, and examine til stock
beforepurchasing elsewhere.
July 70, lS46 &c. E. WALKER.
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4E ciioHs cfihe Lirer, ,7SiLma, B,On-
ch3ig. pain or '2sataeas qftie Breast
or L'mgs, Chronic C'ugis, PtsUri-
So, II m9rrage ftte Lungs, ant al
Ire affections # lie Pa'mo"ary Or
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Mark this we'll.

Mark this we'll.
4 GUE--There is no necessity Tor
N any one to have the Ague when IT
is so satisfactorily proved that Macken'
zie's Tonic Febrifuge will effect radical
cure. 81 convinced are the proprielors
Of this fact, that they have authorized
their agents to refund the money in all
cases where it fails, when The directions
are strictly complied mih.
II. BAssNETr,
FIT Agent for the Proprle,ors,
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TESEIt IS AGg T..

So far, the proprietor has l,;ud II 'rN rtCcs
-lry to tcl tls IuCrl,aI aud htSlh r'si' ms The
Sings ia the con uuii,s whore n h.s l,tr ~
lroduc,d. In the IrrLd tosUm' u'"'s >" 'lui'd,
the worth ci The T,britupc Is II aoc nnrilrl; iLd
il is Therefore ccrGd,u'jy s,ul 'I'u ~ l'o'Lg
Grand into tie Naihy at ric N,,usnI lie
scuds i, there AZ a medicine, nov regl,,j IL ~
Northern aud Weston States os O Cut Wtoc
progress is uud,r II ed. aud ujIomo,,hiot J'".
lrs. In short. susiait,d VlD,,,r lH''r. ga d
the evidence can be tuIuisl,d, ii tlon 90, fty
lncNu'd TO be sk'ricol) os Asw'iutL" T.,
F,c9- RlDtwtS. onG nan IO,rtI.
As such. MACKFN2II's l,h'C llrrItcl ~
new Of, r,dio the Aguc diseased ri llhro,s, etd
the States adjoining, ard To tLo,c 81 irrerts % u
travellers " be- may Be attacked ly IT, Arut at d
Fever avay ir,n, their lom,s and Eu.ll's. 1t
H. Submitted a. an iuiunhlc r,n ody for the to-
rifle trcal tis,asC attendant rr'u orr srrls AID
the mIosmaltc eNh8Uuons ori'lrC ih,rbt'm.
BY properly ndhr,uG to tie ducCtj,rs acc m.
pauyIrg 1t, OF giving heed to tLc waru.rGs Il pt
abe system invariably gives H. adyBICo 81 nHI'ty,
the CONSTITUTE, Il may not ouly Sc frsCuCt f,n us
thr,,Gum To- the ravagcr. hut even is sicslitirt
approaches frustrated before allowed f., thod.
10 the prudent. what has been stated at.,e
will ausvcrus we'll a. if volume oi v,rhirre
we're placed before them. 10 all those Who r.
sist this invitation tu rry remedy that Ia. a..
ways succocd,d wherever applied, the only
words bat con he said. ot,--
The Wrso mau pro,pcr~ or he forIi dovrf II
/ 'Iis wi-d'm's psrt To break disea'e's thraII.
. ToT sale hy the Prnpri,iur- Aetit.
rHOS. RASSNETT, ottawa, liiuoiI
| kur2s 'AG-9
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Nails.

- y kEGSnf first rate quality, 3 to God, jus
4 - received and for sale low hy
Irly % 1876 G. L. WALKER.
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@ simmons broad
tools beach planes by single socket ci,
springs
half nail and o, hammers, ana hook hinges shos
mw backmis and hand files and
guard pocket AMI knives M cabinet wood shoe and
locks and lches with mineral
drawer aud TIL locks,
mills and 's brass kettles grind hagnl
aud and
shutter trimmings, wslbar, dinner bells and door handles,
britannia luce britannia teaspoons
brass
backing
powder TASKS,
dog collars
traps oil so sheep knobs,
table butts and lacks, brads
SADLERN.
Three hundred assorted names, leather brass and plated lash
handles
We also continue manufacture and keep hand all kinds TN sheet
We selling and other Chicago adding
and we be understood respectfully
old customers and Others who
Ia give Work, to o J.
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yer and A.tle.
FOR luVaIi<as.

A " excellent article ofpors wine ndhrnndy
n for snlc Nv July 20 y BASSNETT.
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StUNPO NDER; good sporting powder n
~ thirty three cents at BAssNETTs'
Ouawn, July 10, 1876
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Cheap 80 OF and Shoe store.

THE subscriber has just
received better assortment OF
BOOTS AND SHOES,
Is. than was ever before offered
va in this market among which
are Ladies CATERS, haIla-E!
N.l&~a tiers, buskins, kid slips, mo-
rocco do, genlemen's fine French cali
boots, fine morocco boots, and general
assortment Of calf, prggcd, Kip and coarse
boots, together with boys boots, chill
dren's shoes, &c, which lie offers for
sale cheaper tran the cheapest, for ready
cash. \ A FISHER.
Ottawa, Sept, II, ls4G.-ll If
n. B. The best of dOUbie-Soied thick
boots constantly on hand and made to
order at 50 80
WeIled Boots 2,2J
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Gold weather Proclamation.

iFENiIE subscriber in order 10 max {
IL room for spring goods, has redu
ced the prices of all styles of winter
goods, and is now prepared to offer great
er bargains to the good people OF La
ID 70. That Of the enemy's garr-
r informant did not learn, bu, under 'ion
hat Gen. Valdez was among the
The loss among the non-combal-
s unfortunately been very great
imber of women and children killed,
,usly stated at from 500 TO 1000.
enemy assigns as reason for the
,apiiula,ion, desire 10 spare tho
4 non-comba,anis, and because they
VI of provisions, both in the city and
s,le. Several of the inhabilant, Of
~ stated, after lis surrender. that
vas months provision there but,
pr this may be, after the terms Of ca
on had been agreed upon, General
on being informed of the scarcity Of
ons in the city. sent in four days
s for their relief.
modore Perry, during the siege,
Iremely s,ric. in preventing any in
e between the foreign vessels of war
enemy, and Gen. Scott refused to "A
he British and French consuls on M
unity Of leaving the city when they
he fire becoming little too warm for
ie,y, as they had refused to avail n
Ives Of his first notification for all
residents TO leave the city. W.
ng the siege, Col. Henry with l60 ~
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EUST received, a lot of Ohio ma
o. Saddles, Brides and Hlallers, VIII
will be sold low either for cash or whc
Aur. 81, '46-S J G NATTINGE
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Fire! Eirc!!

quo liS and WOODEN gools.-.Scycra pieces
y French black, very superior cloths. Also,
cassimeres, black, hlue.black, aud fancy, at diff
lercnt prices. Several pieces Of jeans ofIiltrenl
styles and at different prices. Three pieces wool
blick cloths. cheap tor cluaks. Also, Sleeps
grays, sattinets. 'wccds etc. G NATrINGIn 10
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DAYTON FIGURING MILL.
E7IlE subscribers at the LOWER
MILL, Dayton, would inform their
friends and the public generally, that
their mill is now complete for merchant
and custom work, and that all grinding
for either will be done in the best posi-
Ole manner. They are also paving
CtSsG FOR WHEAT.
and would also state that all persons in
debtcd to them are requested TO pay IN
Whea, or Cash, Immediately or,hey will
be under the painful necessity of making
costs.
We tender our heartfelt gratitude for
past patronage and best efforts to secure
future. GEO. MANN Y SUN.
April 3, 1916. Al.
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Cans. NuTs and Tippcts.

A I greatly reduced prices, mems fur,
"a plush and cloth caps, boys do; the
balance of large stock will be sold with
out reserve, at the low once price store OF
Nov. 2G, 1916 BouGHroN.
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" PROSPECT EXTRA sEssoy-Leters from Wash
ngton in the New York papers speak with confidence OF
tho possibility OF session of Congress being neces-
sary consequence of the nprobabllty OF the present
Congress being able amid the raging OF the conflicting ee
ments, to do what the crisis demands
[dleraa9ria Gazette.
The preceding article must be founded in gross mis-
take. The idea OF extra session is, we undertake to
say, not entertained by any consderae knowing poll
tcan in Washington To suppose that the present Con-
sress will not do its duty, and boldly meet the crisis,
whatever be the state Of the elements to pay hem in
deed the poorest possible compliment We will scarcely
imagine that there is any apprehension OF such result
But upon them rests the fearful responsibility An
ghened constituency expects full discharge of their
duties. To that enlightened people the accountability is
due. The Congress now here. They expected to
do their duty No extra Congress can be expected TO
pair their omissions The that is fabricated for
them than the failure in the discharge of their
solemn duties, which is already attributed to them by
ticpation.
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The Duty of tho Government to the People.

The language of the democratic press throughout the
country is most emphatic and decisive to the course
which should be adopted by Congress in the present cr
Is in our national affairs 1t is to avoid all collateral
sues all controversy upon incidental questions, and
ass Immediately, and without delay, those measures
which will enable the government to terminate the con-
oversy with Mexico in the speedies and best possible
manner. The people demand OF their servants prompt
hess, and frmness, and union. Will they turn deaf
bar to their instructons'
The following article breathes the true spirit We
kha follow up by another article tomorrow. In the
neantime, we must be permitted 10 say that the move
nens OF Congress behind the sentiment OF the peo
le Public sentiment is much in advance OF the pro-
eedngs of their representatives, citizen OF Mary
and observed to us this morning. We know such 10 be
he fact when consult our private correspondence,
he opinions Of strangers from all quarters who have
ONE up to the OF government and the bold and mas
une spirit OF the democratic press in all sections OF
he Union Ii we compare the acts of Congress with
The wants of the government and the recommendations
ti the Executive. we find almost everything tagging and
lingering in the halls of the Capitol far behind the de-
aands OF the people and the acquisitions OF the
3risis Congress has declared war. The President
}ures men and money TO carry It on vigorously.
bad conduct il TO a satisfactory and honorable temi-
Baon But Congress, instead OF acting energetically-
Instead OF providing the supplies is wasting its precious
me in unavailing debate on irrelevant questions.
ofe ia nan ,ie sess'on II Eohe anu oonsiesS mas
passed two three bills, whilst all the important
roa nj tho soason arc scarcely unon the taps hill
" - ,l,
o RAISE ten new regiments y dragging us SLOW ana
wounded length through the Senate, il had previous
" linrered in tho House The President has done his
| 49,. n 49, i ~. - C, IT. -: :.
Wy ne mas iii ms Pahs before congress. 10 MN IS
onfded the duty OF conducting the warupon Congress
rests the responsibility OF providinc the suplies AL
Ready the people demanding the of this
ordinary delay They will soon speak in trumpet tones
Spop this STRANGE and mechanically procrastnation The
| r." Nt.' az ~ - ~ ~.
S.ohsnmeht ana inashahoh eaiieu lor'h ny 'hls mis-
|aSen policy are not confined to the presses OF this
Sitv They exist in n much greater decree amonq the
krca, bo,y 81 tho naonlo Tbe nrass load -. -
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CITY OF WASHINGTON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT, JAN. 20, Is47.
Congregational.

r. be Senate the consideration Of the bill TO raise an
Htopal military force was resumed. The amendment
.,,,rted by the Committee Military Affairs, granting
Is. lands 10 the volunteers, was amended by modl-
TON Of Mr. Corwins amendment after protracted de-
=. and alolted Various other amendments were pro-
loea pending the discussion OF which the Senate ad-
+, be House the Indian appropriation bill was passed.
,. committees were then called on for reports. Then
~. naval appropriation bill was taken up, and some
made in the consideration OF il in Committee of
!. Whale We are obliged to defer portion of the
laws proceedings in consequence OF great pressure OF
,.rostnq matter in relation TO Mexican affairs.
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REPORT OF THE PosTMAsTER GEYERAL-For the bene-
fl of postmasters contractors, and readers at large
pbsh the very able and comprehensive report of the
Postmaster General II tells the whole story and in the
iewest possible words Not excepting the Secretary OF
War, even in the present crisis, we believe Mr. johnson
has the most arduous task of all public funconaes
Since the law he has had bring order out of con-
fusion. From small sums such as cents, half-dmes and
dimes, ne has had through thousands of agents. to raise
revenue OF millions. We beeve the Post Office Department
mas never been so difficult 10 and yet has never
been any better managed than under the Hon Cave
Johnson and his two assistants Honorabas r. Hobbic
and w. }. Brown-Chicdgo (Ws) Democrat
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BALTIMORE, January 20, D. m.
Cold ,esather again.-7roops for MsrieozMe s~psrssi
steamer.-T The markets, &c.
We have very cold dayone Of the coolest e the No.
son. The varies from to II degrees above
Zero If it should only continue for few days, Ane crop
of ice will be harvested.
There is the present time less than six companies
organizing in this city, under the regulations of a bin r
the increase of the army, before Congress- They In
tend choose their officers under the expectation haa
they will be commissioned, and the companies
the service forthwith Their ranks filing up quite
rapidly and have doubt but that fns bassalioa Il
Bamoreans will be raised. @iiUe t@ 'ls0s
The mail from the north, this afternoon brings but ls
Of interest
The rumored resignation of the Hon. Caleb Gushing OF
the colonelcy of the Massachusetts regiment contradict
ed by the Boston Transcript. He hns merely sgnAsd his
intention OF awaiting himself Of the law allowing days
him decide whether he will accept doclino tho
election.
The New York papers to place little conf
dence in the reported disturbances Rio. The Courier
publishes letter condemning the course pursued by Mr.
Wise as both harsh and unnecessary.
The by the Boston steamer is momentarty
peced though the telegraph line between New York and
Philadelphia is out Of ORDER which may somewhat delay
its receipt. 1Ntt uA
THr MARxErs.-The Baltimore -four market IL quite
settled to-day. Flour of all descriptions pretty generally
held S. though purchases extent could be made
NJ 81 S7i.
There grain reaching market Psess
pretty much the Inst quotations. viz Good to
prime MARYLAND red wheat 80 81 ordinary good
red whent IS 90 cents; white wheat, 100 lilo cents
Corn white at SIS cents; corn, yellow, g cents. Oat
80 80 cents Rye, 63 65 cents. 8
At Philadelphia, this morning, there change In
-four. Sales of 900 bbls Pennsylvania made at - S
Dealers generally holding off for tho i.
The telegraph being of order have ddings from
New York.
The commercial advces due there by the Boston
steamer expected be Of than usual importance,
and several expresses have been put upon the vaous lines
to hurry it on.
In aylv Ia 10
the market very firm yesterday in consequencs, with
alcs Of about 1000 bales with prices tending upwads
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(tAPT s. ii. WALKER viii leave Washington city
~ the first of February via Baltimore and Ptsbnrg, for
Orleans, from thence tho Of He u order
ed recruit fifty for this regiment with IA tse delay
possible, and to proceed with them Mexco Yuang
good standing among their fellow citxens who do
participating the Will find tho re6sNitinR
Pennsyvana avenue, where the n ealiss
viii be made known to the recruit bess b. II enliss
ed Young men from the country psefsrrod. Th0ss
DESTROYS snisting in this Of the svios - bstsr
proceed without delay. None nssd apply bat thees Who
can come well recommended upod cssns q shs sss
munity in which they reside. JsA NJ
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Our New York correspondent iniimates in his last let
ter that New Jersey has not yet raised her regiment
This remark is calculated lead to the erroneous con-
cluson that regiment has been called for from New
Jersey. This is not the case She not included in
the States from which the late regiments have been call
ed. We assured by some of her citizens whom we
have SEEM that she will be prepared on any future occa-
sion to obey the call of her country
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Extract Of letter to the Editor from an experienced poll

fic1an
81 desire TO see the union of our whole party in faith
u concord, and its whole support erventy and strenu-
ously impaired to Mr. Polk and his administration ! am
deeply panied to perceive any the slightest disposition to
withhold from the executive, the which that de-
partmen deems best fitted 10 accomplish the end all
should have in view. The responsibility is there, both
direct and indirect, and the power commensurate with
that responsibility ought to be canddly and fully allowed
it, mere difference Of opinion to means, unless fla
grant breach of trust be suspected believed
ought not to be for Withholding them. In the
sttuona distribution of power the sword is committed
TO the and trust OF the Chief Magistrate The
for its use follow constitutional coroary, otherwise
you exhibit the bizarre spectacle of government at
with itself Gin the contest Of its deparments whilst al
war with a foreign power I"
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DERFUMERY, Fancy Goeas Asss ~ a0stssn---Or
Friday and Saturday evenings, the 7h and I'D In
ants, shall SELL at 81 O'Clock, m, my auction room,
two doors west OF Browns Hotel Pennsyvania avsnns
fine assortment of the abovcnamed goods, VIA
Chessmen, Backgammon boards, dominoee, eards &C
Cologne, shaving cream, fancy soap, aromatic selaa
Congress and other ponknves, razors motto seaas, 8e
Hair and tooth brushes, tuck and other combs
Accordeons, vions, flutes, flies, Jews-harps, DC.
With many other fancy and useful articles go
Jan 2O-3t ~ GREEN, Auettoneer
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We requested by Col Joseph Johnson member OF
the House of Representatives, from the 4h congresson
al district of Virginia, to that he is not candi
date for re election in April next.
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The Legislature of Virginia have adopted joint resolu-
ton to proceed this day. by joint vote, to elect
ator of the United States TO supply the place of the la
mented Pennybacker.
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8y a. GREEN, .gucffoneer.

GROCERIES AT AUCTION.--On Saturday, the Esd
VI instant, shall sell opposite the Centre Market 10
O'Clock, m, lot Of groceries, partially damaged by the
fire jackson Hail. consisting Of teas coffee, chocolate
cocoa, flour, buokghcst, spices pickles pepper salt,
cigars fig blue c with many other articles
ny 10 enumerats. Term cash.
jan N-a A. GREEN. Auouonesr,
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The Hon. Mr.. SIMS, of South Carolina, who has been
confined to his for several days past consequence
of severe indsposon, resumed his seat in the House
this morning
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o. Washington Royal Arch Chapter No. Is-rbis
chapter will meet in the Masonic Hail. street on Sat
urdaY evening next at Iocock All Royal Arch are
frafernally Invited to attend III. c. WILLIAMS
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Washington Asssnnh1sss.
NOTICE The second assembly will be given Jsek-
IN son Hail. Pennsylvania avenue, Monday evening.
January Is, fs47. Jan D-A
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In the Mexican Dario of the 10th December, find the
following correspondence between Almonte minister
of finance and the secretaries Of Congress- themselves
members of the two bodes,) growing of notes ad-
dressed to them by Almone con the subject of the wants
suffered by the army" These letters will be found preg
with Indications respecting not only the present
state of things in Mexico, but the future, between
the army and the Sovereign Congress-" it has been
the fashion lately with Santa Anna and his brother myr-
midons reveentially TO term them, in anticipation of
their meeting, to carry out the "opinon Of the army"
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY or THE
CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES,
Mexico, December Is, ls46
MosT EXCELLENT SIR The sovereign Congress- hav-
ing been informed of the notes which received from
your exceency yesterday, relative the scantness of
supplies for the troops OF the republic has been pleased
to direct to be stated in reply TO you, that when the
national representation has hardly been installed, and
before an account has been rendered to il OF the condition
ment has applied them nasmuch the report of the Min
lister of Finance has not yet been communicated the latter
continually repeating his demand for resources TO car
~ on the campaign.
The Congress does not for moment entertain the be-
lief that there is in this covert design to attach to 1t any
blame for the distress which army may AT present be
suffering because the uprghness OF the Executive is not
senatves of the people cannot but desire that the time
when their responsibility in this most grave matter is TO
commence, should be clearly understood
Hardly assembled on the 9th of the present month,
without having yet received any information of the pro-
ceeds of the revenues of the amonnt of the ordinary
pendtures Of the estimates for the war; they in vain
feel an ardent desire to employ themselves in finding
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-07-10
DANCING ACADEMY.

Mn. LAvENANT. Professor of dancing,
EIers sDfthe Royal Academy at Paris, has
the hosior respectfully TO inform families,
and the people in general of this City that
he proposes to give lessons in the art of
dancing. The superiority ofhis method in
the knowledge acquired in the execution
Of which he has given proof during four
years constant residence in New Orleans,
has acquired for him a numerous patronage
in the most distinguished families, and the
principal Colleges and boa rding schools.
Encouraged by such appreciation, he hopes
to meet with tire same patronage among
the families ofthis City who may honor
him with tl.eir CO 1idence. All the most
Acknowledgements are most familiar 10 h.
md correspondence with the princil
professors of Paris, he receives all tn
new music o fevery darCe ard the engrav-
ings Introduced in the most fashionable
society as the Redowa, Mdzurka and the
mouen wa'tzes.
He also teaches the celebrated Polka,
the complieate grace given by him to this
dance has Alcver been disputed, ald is IN
inn lion d the mode of Mr. Eugene Cor
ole of to Partisan Opera.
His ufse of lessons has commenced
and will terminate on the 18th October
next.
Mr.. Larenant will give lessons gratis to
orphans ia respectable families. I
will meet Gree times q week at his doml-
Gle.
Hours fbm Z to 8 in the evening at the
house of Ii, b. Favrot, neal the Gazette
Officek
Juns l23-I9.