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M ne @
MARsEn4LEs LINE OF Packets,
Touchsag at 6Sbraftar to lard passengers.

Touching at Gibraltar to lard passengers.
THE aforementioned ships will be regularly desPanheu
l. from New York the LIST, and nom Marseihes OH
the 10th of each month"; as iolowsi
Ship Prince de Joinvlle tnewo Capt W. W Laurence
Ship Arcoe, (new) Captain W. R. Hoodless, Nov L.
S46. n ,,,e
Ship Gaston Capt. James Anthony, Dec l. 1886
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Captain James watson, jan -
1917.
Ship Feb j, lSf7.
MARsEILLEs.
Ship Prince de Joinvlle (new) Capt. w. W. Laurence,
Dec. 10, 1876. ~ s,~
Ship Arcole, (new) Capt W. r. Hoodless jan 10, lSi7
Ship CASTOR Capt James Anthony, Feb. TO- loi7.
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Capt. James Watson March 10,
1877
Ship -, April 10, 1917.
These vessels all of the first class and commanded by
men oexperence Their accommodations for passengers
for comfort and convenience Goods sent
the agents viii be forwarded free of all other expenses
than those actually paid
For freight or passage, apply to
CHAMBERLAIN ~ PHELPS,
lob Front street; or to
BOYD Il HINCKEN, agents.
No. 8, Tontne Buildings, corner OF Wall and Water
streets, New York
lS
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Sugar Coated, PHI. beware I-Caution!

THE increasing popularity of DIR. G; Benz. Smiths in,
number off persons make something they call pills. and
noat them with in order to sell them fol the genuine,
~ne ey do nG possess Pacie OF he nr h
pills In short, they an intended fraud upon the com
taton sugar-coated pill manufactured in Albany, New
York; has given them up he account OF the mis-
erabe dishonest parties concerned IN manufacturing them,
calculated to nure Dr. Smith, and affect the reputation
Dr. smith is about to institute legal proceedings agains,
them for their SANDERS he has in another against
damages These miserable mitators have to resort to the
most abomnabe means to palm oil their counterfeit pills,
genuine Several instances have public in
which life has been endangered by the unfortunate OF
much good in the countrys the following plainly show
More ministers use and recommend Dr. Smiths pills than
This certify that have used the sugar-coated pills
manufactured by G.. Benjamin Smith, OF New York, for
some time and believe Them be good medicine; and
also, from inquiry in that city, persuaded that he is
the original inventor and therefore is entitled TO the benefit
Pastor LIST Baptism church, Pittsburg.
From the Blue HENS Chicken, (Del)
We call the attention OF our readers to the certificate OF
in relation to Dr. Smiths pills We can ourselves
mony to the excellence Of these pills. of us having
used them and exp, rienced great relief from them.
The above is the best paper in the State of Delaware.
The IMPROVED INDIAN VEGETABLE PILLS. (sugar-coated)
certainly dons much good in the whole country, and
highly esteemed, if one-half is that people write
and say about them. They easy in their operation,
that all like them. The editor of the Northern State Jour
malone Of the largest and best papers in the State of New
York writes as follows;
WArEnrowN, May 81, 1916.
DR.. g. BENZ Smith:
DEAR was laid up with bad cold time since
return from New York; and during my illness, made
trial of your pills, and must say found them excellent
They the best medicine for the purposes they in
tended that have yet seldom take pills. but found
entirely free from the objections to which other pills
are liable. | hope they will continue be source OF
profit you doubt they will be of relief
to the afflicted a large scale
Yours, truly, J. GREEN.
ToNAwANpA, Pa, Sept Is, 1916.
DR.. c.. BENZ SMITH
DEAR Your agent left with lot of your sugar
coated pills. and have but few boxes left. Every box
have sold has given entire satisfaction. have taken
them myself, and consider them the best pills have
ever used, and am afraid recommend them the
public, ! wish further supply at once.
Yours respectfully,
JACOB KIBLER, p. nj.
HUNTINGTON, a. June 81 1916.
DR.. SMITHi
DEAR am most out Of your Indian vegetable sugar
coated pills. and find them selling fast that think you
had better send me two gross Immediately. Icy give
such general satisfaction that people at least twenty
miles for them; and it is generally known agent for
them, would be very sorry get out.
Yours respectfully,
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CLOTHING AND CLOTHING MATERIALS.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,

BUREAU Provisions AND CLOTHING, April 7. 1877.
CEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed Proposals Tor Navy
~ Clothing and Clothing Materials will be received al
Office until O'clock D. m Monday, the Path day of
May next for furnishing and delivering ION receiving thr
ty days noce) each either of the navy-yards al
Charestown, Massachusetts,; Brooklyn, New York and
Gospo, Virginia, such quantities of any or all of the fol-
lowing named articles Of navy clothing and clothing mate
rails may be ordered by the chief of this bureau by
the commandments of said navyyards, respectively during
the fiscal year commencing the LIST day July next and
Blue Pilot cloth pea jackets, wooIdyed 1000
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DR.. G. Benz. Smith:
ToNAwANpA, Pa, Sept Is, 1916.
HUNTINeToN, Ia, June q, 1916.
DIR. SMITH:


DEAR am most of your 'ndan vegetable sugar
coated pills, and find them selling fast that think you
had better send me two gross Immediately. ley give
such general satisfaction that people least twenty
miles for them and as is generally known am agent for
them, would be very sorry get out
Yours respectfully,
SAML. MOORE IL co.
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IVfR at lzfHNCCU 1-T5CfS.
TYPE AND NUFACTURED AT
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO.
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Cotner Of Nassau and DIM streets, Nec York,
(AN be had ut eighteen per cent. deduction from old
~ prices-The undersigned respectfully inform the old
patrons OF the type and stereotype foundry, formerly known
as James Corners, and more recently Conner& Cooke
and the public in general that they prepared execute
orders Tor printing types presses chases cases, imposing
stones, ink ames and every other article necessary form
complete printing establishments favorable terms,
and OF as good quality, any other establishment in the
United States.
Borders, cuts, brass rule, and all other articles manuc
tured at this establishment AT the reduced rates
New articles got up to order being furnished with pa
The type east at this establishment is both in the style Of
lace and the material of which it is made, particularly
adapted Tor service in newspaper printing
All kinds OF stereotype furnished.
JAMES CONNER 81 son.
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DUFF GREEN AND BEN. E. GREEN,
Attorneys and COsnsekfOrs-at- Lasc.
Office on street, near the Treasury Department,
MILL give prompt attention to claims before any of the
w departments OF the government or before Congress,
and also in the of the District and in the S
preme Court of the United States.
Address Green Green, Washington CITY, postage paid
Nov. lS--tf =
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II. F. JACKSON, H. CRANSTON
Late of the Astor House. OfPavilion Rockawav
EUTAW HOUSED
baltimore.
JACKSON ~ CRANSTON,
PrOprietors.
Coaches will be in readiness the depos and landings to
convey passengers, free OF charge, to the house.
Nov. %
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m D. MOSELY, United States Attorney, Will attend
the several States and federal held Nash
vile.
Particular attention paid to the collection of claims
Office in the courthouse at Nashville, Tennessee.
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Half Sections Quarter Sections OF Vacant Land To
occupy In he of Tcxrs

LEWIS JOHNSON, Treasurer.
April l9-eolw
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A UGUsTUs FISCHER, Attorney and Counsellor at
Law Austin, Travis county, Texas will attend faith
fully and promptly business connected with his pro-
ession in this city, and the adjoining counties He will
also attend to any business in the land Office such pro-
curing patents, perectng titles &c Letters be paid
to procure attention.
REFERENCES.
Hon. J. P. Henderson, San Aalgustin.
Hon. Ebenezer Allen, Austin
Hon. Memucan Hunt Galveston
j. d. Groesbeck, Houston.
Dohonde ~ Groesbeck New Orleans.
Jan. IL
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WOFTHINGTON G. SNETHEN,
attorney and COMMUNICATIONS,
WASHINGTON, ID. c.,
DRACTISES in the Supreme Court of the United States
and in the several courts Of the District of Columbia
and proecutes all OF claims against the United
States either before Congress the different departments
of the government
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HOUSTON Il ALLEN,
Councillors and attorneys at La.r,
GALVESTON, TEXAS
Will practice in the State and Federal Courts.
SAM HOUSTON EBENEZER ALLEN.
March 9 Nv
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the governor informing him THAT American commits
soners now in the city Of Mexico and had written
to the Mexican Congress, saying that they there
make an honorable peace
1.-THE governor requested permission to return to Sal
to to assist IN keeping order, and promising 10 comply
with any requishon made on him."
+"We informed that the followed Santa Anna
logty miles,
t'.Colone Warren is governor and commandan of
Saltilo."
I" The governor alluded is the Merican appointed by
the Mexican government to administer the laws within
prescribed territory, in which Saltlo is situated The re-
quest granted, and he is acting in with
Colonel Warren 10 keep order and prevent collisions"
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U. s. SLoop-oF-WAR ALBANY,
C.o.fG.fa, Mach n mOrninl

The Pora-so il is said-is TO sail Immediately, ana oy
her send you few lines more The noEther mn com
pefely blown itself out, that by breakfast time te SURF
boats will again be enabled 10 reach the shore
At hall past O'Clock this morning the enemy oPeneo
with round shot and shell, not only from the batteries
around the town, but from the castle Rockets were a
thrown, and the sky times was completely lat up 10y
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nv X. ". DYER, .s.cfseneer.


GOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AT AUCTION
VI On Friday the I'd of April next at 10 O'clock
shall SELL the residence oil Mr. H. L. Norfhrupp Penn
ylvania the OF l4h street, his house
mold and kitcbe furniture.
Amongst which enumernte as folows-vizi
Mahogany hair seat, seat, and other chairs
Mahogany sofas
Mahogany dining, breakfast, and centre tables
Mahogany sidebosrd, mantel clock, pier and mantsl
lisses
Wipdrw curtains and ornaments, window shados
pas. tenders andirons, shovel and tongs
Stoves OF various kinds
p,rlor hail. and chamber carpets and u.es off cloth
Stair rods, hall lamp, setees
Mahogany secretary and book casa
High and French-post bedsteada
Good feather beds, mattresses. and bedding
Mahogany dressing and osher bureaus
Mahogany and other sofa bedsesds, wardrobes wash
stands, toilet sets, &c.
With variety of other furniture and a good assortment
Of kitchen requisites, cooking stove, &C., nc.
Terms of sale All of and under S25, cash
s25 credit Of so days. for approved endorsed bear
| ing interest. L.sg
Mar 29--dts r. w. DYER, Auctioneor.
| IIEIDsEICK q CO.'S Champogns.-Orders VIII be re
ceived and forwarded Rheims for the above ces-
| GRATED Champagne Wine, come out next tail. =.
| April l-law3w STANlSLAUS MURAL
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Rv A. GREEN. .gnciioueer.


HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE AT
aucton.-On Friday, the I'd of April, shall SELL al
the residence of lady declining housekeeping F. be
tween 9th and 9Th seeshe flag will designate the house
at 10 O'clock n. M, a good lot OF furniture Wis
Mahogany sofas, bureaus dining and breakfast tables
Maple bedsteads, wardrobes, and washstnnds
Rush and wood-seat chairs
Feather beds, bedding, and mattresses
Brussels, ingrain hail. and step carpets
Androns, shovels, and tongs
China, glass, and crockery
lermsi All sums of and under S25 cash over S25, a
credit OF thirty and sixty days. for notes satisfactorily en-
dorsed, bearing interest.
Mar 30-3t A. GREEN. Auctoneer.
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them yet large portion of them fell far short In the
mean time compelled 70 remain quiet
and take this irehe hardest dutv sodisr has per
form All anxious strike back and they will he graf
fled IN the course of few days. In haste. q. w. K
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ny y. S. WRIGHT, Georgsfo~n.

nv r. s. WRIGHT, Ge0rgefOscn.
SUGAR, MOLASSES, AND LARD AT AUCTION
~ On Friday next. April 2, at II O'Clock, m. F ~
IA Dodges wharf, the cargo Of schooner Duxbury, from
New Orleans, consisting Of
81 hogsheads prime sugar
26i barrels molasses
go kegs lard
WILL BE ADDED
% hogsheads prime Porto Rico sugar. balance Of the Ana
ostans cargo, from Mayagucz
:, EDW. :. WRIGHT Auctioneer,
March 3l-3t tieorgeto,vn
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Squadron In the Gulf.
We understand that the following is a corrected list Of
the United States naval forces concentrating the
Gulf of Mexico. They furnish formidable armament
on the seaside cover the debarkaton of our troops
and to assist in taking the castle.
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Especial correspondence of the Picayune.l
UNITED STATES STEAMSHIP ALABAMA,
ohos Island. March 4. 1871.

GENTLEMEN, The Alabama sailed from Tampico oting
al 2oclock this morning and have Just arrived (ha
past 10 A. M the Lobo anchorage. We learn that IN,
Porpo came this place yesterday, and communicated
with General Scott, who Immediately pro eeded WIN some
twenty ports, containing Twlggs and Worth d
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U. S. SLoor-or-wAR Albany,


on board Captain Breeses vessel this morning.
finish letter had commenced on shore yet ere it was
completed fierce norher sprung up, and there
communication with the shore. There has been APP
pearance of active operations on land however, although
there may have been slight diminishing with the col
pmn under Gen. Twiggs.
There is a camp rimor-the camp is always full of
the effect that Cen Scott does intend accept
the surrender of the city, unless the castle included in the
capiulaon trust it may be
The McKim crowded with troops, in to-day during
the norther, and is anchored Two three
bgs and schooners also made their way inside of Anton
Col Harneys command well the vessels laden with
ordnance, wagons, mules and other important and
munitions for carrying on the siege with vigor.
Col Toen, with other engineer officers foot
yesterday among the sand hills, making reconnaissance.
Although fired upon by the batteries of the party
was injured. To-day they continue their
nosance and by this time have probably selected the dit
ierent points at which TO plant their batteries
outon which has been termed the de los
Mugsncs, declaration OF the women As the il
is said that the priests have enioned upon a married
iosake their husbands spaceto deny them
all marital privileges until they would promise Join tn
church party, and their influence in opposing the OBJ
noxous laws sequestratng hypothccatng the property
Of the clergy This story told with all seriousness, and
may be The holy padres certainly deserve credit for
their originality If they have thus attempted to work upon
the men through their wives.
have paper in relation to the last revolution,
but told that all anarchy and confusion the city
Of Mexico last dates Our only of information
have been nearly deprived of tor the last three
days.
The norher Git is now o'clock night Is g.
away and week of good weather viii pre-, IS, GYM ~
have arrived Most noby has r. guns ana noats -
and calamity have tn, off, e navy acted from me mrs.
, forward the operations OF the army
G.. w. IA.
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The whole number OF guns, according to the ratings of
the ships enumerated, is 354whch is less, however,
than the actual number
This enumeration does not include several small ves-
sells captured from the enemy, and taken into service by
Commodore Conner
The brig Washington, q gum Lieutenant Command
ing s p Lee, also destined for the Gulf of Mexico will
sail in few days; and the Perry 90 guns,) Lieutenant
Commanding Barron will sail soon as a can be
obtained for her. The steamer Allegheny 40 guns
Lieutenant w. w Hunter, is completing her equipment
at Memphis and will soon be ready for
Fourteen of the vessels named have been purchased
by the department since the commencement of the
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Extract Of letter dated
MONTEREY, March 3, 1sl7
send you an extract of letter from an officer who
distinguished himself that glorious field which is rem
oered thrice glorious from the disparity of force and the
peculiar circumstances under which this memorable bat.
ue has been fought"
>hItratt Of a letter dated
"SALTuLo, March l. 1s47.
Our scouts bring in word that Santa Anna has gone
nv good, and that his whole infantry have dispersed
itaee is no doubt of il We shall not see him again on
Today Colonel Warent received despatch from
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Squadron In the Gulf.

Commanding Home Squadron.
Hon. j. Y Mason, Secretary of the Navy, Washington.
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o. The Union has hecn lately cyp trinl oltiir rn
allie political rlrxion t tie ntAi IlClto Ct kt',
scntaycs. 1t gives, correctly, the n,n!es ,ln u
elected, at7fN lils;rd & I.ntolais. nd snlnr!
with qo,t fdcnce. II at tic elect trs vet 10 NJ,
place viii leerl il Tic tLeieo q e Ter coats ard :,
W l'gs-n akirg tic safe Ct lsr,s 10 B,ntcla. %
10 " hiss. 1h;s estimate sllusa Y HE rair Of ,r'
mcnlers orly in Virginia. We Glove tlr gam vi
be mere than donlIc hat runLcr But III Jet in H.
ticIrg the tnh's calculation Was ret 10 q es,' n cd.
prove, ia accuracy-lut to point cut ircn.sltr'
between II and sui sqrent article 1t sets Ill II
seven monhsrs ironi South Carolina On the Atrr,a
ton side-and, afterwards, when commenting upon the
article from tie Wytheyille Republican, 10 which ="
alluded lately. to break the free of ito Influence n,
Union alleg thsi "the EGlfor of that raror he H.
pahhcan) has slreng symraih.es with Mr Ca.ivra' :
We question whether hese symralhits are guc ss's
those felt by any one Of the seven members elecie
from South Carolina. lie R,Iullhtn IS t,rstte'd
no letter than Wing PAPER. because It's cdtrls sfr
Of Mr.. Calhoun; whilst tie Nh,lt Sutt (sr!ia ere
gation every member ef which is hound 10 Mr. (si.u
ay he closest personal and political tcs-is cl,st "
the friends of an Adniinlsra ton. the mouth pee. d
which INDUCES in the m,s, outrageous abuse End u'
representation Of that gentleman ct tie "bslauce Il
power party rs II has been sneeringly termed, vote
with the Wings and The Administration is ins minenT
according to the Unions own showing But what vi
majority avail? The Administration had Two Inns y
the last II asr. and coul4 scarcely cary ueasurj
ANY kind, and failed in many which ii had mucI
heart.
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lAAiESK FOLK.
~ >
WAsniNoToN, March %. lS31.
GEN. TAYLOR.

The character OF this great commander though brought
INTO general appreciation hy Tho Of Tire past wear
belongs to that class Of characters which d, lord least M
on circumstances lhr princ1le o. t.n hat n ncjre
snplc IN itself, Yet winch tr races every hing tia.
the greatest do, while il Is alike accommodated 10 the
measure d the hurnblest capahfshe true element OF
heIosin aud the strongest support If the icehc-sers to
constitute the ruling principle o his conduct as II f rms
the bass Of that composed self reliance winch never de
setts hun
The career Of CIR TlyioR from tlc field ofpalo Al
to to that OF Bugna s;a has bron marked Gycrounsn-
ces d peculiar interest Nh,h arc well referred to ~ The
Alexandria Gazettc-laus
Along with admiration of the achievements 81 Gen
laIlar rs mingled degree Of Tutc sympathy. Inch
has followed HIM Throughout hrs Wholecaioer lie has
done all the fighting, IN the face Of difficulties without
numb T. and against vastly sup nor force of the enc
mN.
The nation has been kept constantly in stateof anx
ley tr hlm, trusting 10 hs rttut Und c,nfang III
his bravery, lnt filled with apprehension lest no should
oe surrounded oycpowered entTappcd. Ills rces
have been taken from hi IN IL las lc,a tt exposed 10
HE attack 81 the Mexican amy. Headed hy Santa Anna
himself Hoping and believing, nj iearinr The Amer
can People have followed him ilr,ua hout hs alL, US
campaign, with Ealpallng hearts. Thanks 10 a KIND
Pmvldtnce-ther hopes their fandcs hrres hive been
aolc tlsn real 2td and all iheu arlrchensicus lave
been useless The honor ot our 1lg las t,en sustained
and the glory Ct q tie struggle IN
tarnisled
National gratrda FOR such services il lanunLlo-
Let thr cupbc tll.d To the brlm and ortrtiwtup No
American will wish TO see It siinnd. A"Nilary Ohlcf
IAN not alone the tile o(uar Gaaar1l He raahs rs
american Pat ot. liz oHhj brave He IS ,rise
he generals, he Is mode rate. llt Is nisn " hum he
people shi 10 honor, and they oulr YES in ST.
dong.
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TIE LATE posi- oFricELtv.

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Fivm he " o picapme ,hnr, 81
LATER FROM VERA Cruz.

Theship O,wego, Captain j,hasoa. arrived from Nera
Cu7.y sterlas noranE, having sailed The lq,h
Al Isaipmaa Seldeu can't passenger IN the oswe.a.
The ship Ysao, with Capt kerr's squadron b'ati.
has been Is, sln L.zsrdo. More lhan hanircd
horses were LOST
CD Duncan list sa,ef' efhis horscs IN the gale, III
loss u hlrses IS severely FIR.
Capt ksaraey. Il Inc l. :. n,g 4oaS, laa ao landed
and ue dc n,t know hew usrl g. lis l.o-s may hasa
basn LIST
One Jrszeon was drowned fr IN i3e i,1oo and three
ff,n he store SIP Reel vro dyswHel ia eaj 5ay
oriag 10 reseno III, dragsnas
The ship Daaem. which sailed from this ror, with
tFo hundred and thirty horses lsI,ri lost al tut tween
II seYea helJre her ,Elvsl al Nefa Cruz
The s. p Lensyale, wih over ono handfel horses on
hoard. sad bsrely fry YEA rlz and othpr vessels
with horsas On bard hsye been mere NJ ,,s uhlaTia
naie.