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BOARDING.

NTRs. PIERCE has the pleasure Of informing
lU her friends and the public that her house
having been refurnshed throughout is now reopen
for the accommodation Of boarders by the week,
month, or year. Her table win be furnished with
the best the market affords; her house is situated
on Pennsylvania avenue, a few steps from that de-
lightful retreat the Capitol grounds. No pains
will be spared to make her house pleasant home
to those who may favor her with their patronage.
iune 9--lm
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SUMMER HATS.
DDTTTONAL SUPPLIES Of

n DDITIONAL SUPPLIES OF
IA LIGHT SUMMER HATS
for gentlemen, received at Iodds Fashionable Es-
tabishment.
The Buena Vista, or Mexican SLOUGH Hai--a new
article, very comfortable. and admirably adapted for
travelling.
English Luton BratI Hats. very light and A 4
ible-shaps unexceptionable, and very plea
SAINT article for warm weather.
Panama and Maracabo Hats-Oreans and
Havana styles-the best assortment in the District |;
prices reasonable.
Gentlemens' White Oregon Beavers, rich
Do. Pearl Cassimeres, extra light, with
ventilators
Do. White Russias
100 dozen braid Hats, for men and boys, all sizes
A large assortment double and single -brm Leg.
horn. Palm-leaf and Pedal braid Hats for gentlemen,
youth and children.
WIN. b. TODD, Fashionable Halter,
doors west west Browns Hotel.
June l7--Gt s
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LIBERTY TRIBUNE. This is the name of an ex.
cellent and spirited Wing Journal published in Lib.
erty, Missouri. II is the only Wing paper printed
on The north side Of the river in Upper Missouri,
and we trust that every Wing in that section Of the
country will band together and give tie Tribune
such lift and shove as to put 1t entirely over the
sand bars into deep water Missouri needs light
thai'sall.
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Improvement Of The Sapannah Riper. We under
stand, says the Pendleton Messenger, that the ci.i
zens Of Abbeville and Edgeylle Districts, have in
contemplation in connection with those Of the seve
raj counties in Georgia above Augusta, which are
contiguous to Savannah river scheme for render.
ing the river navigabe for steamboats, up to the con-
fuence Of Tugaloo and Seneka
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or The Washington correspondent Of the New
York Courier and Enquirer thinks that the coarse
Of the Union in regard to Gen. Scott betokeas some
strange and1nezpectsd event What EVENT. Do
the Democrats intend to take Gen. Scott for the
Presidency, and does Gen. Scott intend to allow him
self to be thus made the tool Of the Democratic par
y?
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We should wish for nothing better than Il
hear General Scott himself argue the topic
Che proclamation) with his ancient friends
Uash. Union.
What! does the Union mean to say that
General Scott has deserted the Wing party and
gone over TO the party in power2 BY wha,
authority does il presume to denominate the
Wings his ancient friends?
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FRESH GROCERIES.

fINHE SUBSCRIBER is now receiving an
i additional supply Of groceries comprising
Freesh Teas, Coffee Of various kinds
New Orleans, Porto Rico and st. Croix sugars
Do do do nolssses
Sugar house sirup and molasses
Fresh spices, ground and ungrouad
Sperm, adamantine, and mould candles
Tomato sauce, catsups. anchovies, &C.
sardines and Curry powders
Sarsaparilla sirup. fancy soap
Military shaving soap. &c.
Orange county butter
100 sugar cared hams
100 superior shoulders
large supply Of cigars and tobacco
TO which ne invites attention 8. HOLMES,
june l9--d3w 7th street.
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The whole merit of the proclamation belongs
to Gen. Scott himself Wash. Union.
II the ,ohoie merit of il belongs to Scott,
does The Union mean to leave us to infer, that
General Scott has therefore gone over to Mr..
Polk's side Of the house. body and soul2
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Eppes the Murderer II was stated in New
ofl'ans paper some three months ago, that DAN
DR. dge Eppes, who murdered Mr.. Muir, near Peters
burg, had been apPrehended. As there has been no
thing sincs to confirm this report, it was no doub
uniounded. Another report has just taken wing
that ne ia residing in Texas, near San Antonio.
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ISL SO BECK'S ST. SO
DAGUERREOTYPE ROOMS,

Remoped to the corner Of 7th street and Penn.
nDenne, over Sfott's Drug Store.
A CCURATE and highly finished Portraits for
II 81 SO, Groups in proportion
PosT MoRTEM cases attended to with prompti-
tude and certain success at reasonable advance
A share of the public patronage is most respect
fully solicited.
june tt J. HI. b. BECK.
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Da,oson's old District. The Rough and Ready
boys Of this District in Louisiana purpose go in
the next Congressional Election on Rough and
Ready man out and out, whereat the old Democrats 8
who have been ruling the District, are terribly
alarmed It's Of no use, however, for them TO strua.
gle against the Taylor men. They will take their
own man and he will be staunch Wing, who will
leave Harmanson, who voted to censure Old Zach
and who has far more GAB than brains, to rnminate
WooIsey once did, over the cruelties of political
life. Our intelligence from this District is positive
as to the success Of Taylor Wing.
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GOODYEAR'S PATENT INSOLUBLE
India Rubber FabricS!!!

M H. STEVENS (ate Fish & COY has
w. for sale great variety Of India Rubber
Goods; such as Cioahs, Goats, Beds. Hauersachs,
saddie Bags, Paper File Holders, Door Springs,
&c. &c. In fact, nearly every article made from
India Rubber on hand, or procured at two or three
days notice.
Also, full assortment of BLACK e. WHITE
HATS Of the various fabrics now in vogue.
STEVENS, U.ate Fish & Coz
Gents Quitting Store, No. Browns Hotel.
une2 6tif&eolOt
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FoflsOiAe, Pa, 10th June Martin Shea, charged
with the murder of John Rose in December last has
been declared Guilty Of murder in the first degree.
The trial excited great interest Two witnesses, The
WIDOW Brennan and her son, have been committed
as accessories
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A Desperate. The Da las, Ala. Gazette states
that the notorious Haywood, the property Of J. w
Bridges, Esq, Of Wilcox county /, who murdered w
D. Goodgame, last fall, was captured on the 9th inst
n what is termed Gees Bend, in that county Ii
the attempt to arrest him, he shot Mr.. Samuel Eas
ley, who died from the wound that evening, ani
bursted cap at Mr.. James Chambers. Said bo,
has been lodged in Wilcox Jail This makes two
men whose lives have been lost in attempts to arres
him. and another, Mr.. Patten, left by him for dead
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Death from Laudanam. Mrs. Hart, OF
Camden, New Jersey, died on the 18th inst.
from taking sixpence worth Of laudanum
which had been sent TO her by mistake of en-
apprentice to an apothecary's store for tinciure
of rhubarb.
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JOHN CONNELEY.

JOHN CONNELEY,
CABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MAN.
UFACTURER AND UNDERTAKEN.
rI'HE subscriber begs leave to return his thanks
i TO his friends and the public generally for the
very liberal patronage which they have bestowed ON
him, and would respectfully inform them that he
has OH hand general assortment Of Cabinet Furni-
ture which he will sell very cheap for cash. or ap-
prored paper He is constantly manufacturing all
kinds Of Furniture Of the latest style and most sp-
proved pattern; such 49,
Mahogany dressing Bureaus
spring seat Sofas
So" rocking and parlor Chairs
card, centre, and dining Tables
Wardrobes
Bedseads
And, in fact every thing usually found in a cabioe
ware room.
4t Undertaking.
He is also prepared to attend funerals at the
shortest notice and on the most liberal terms and
he is confident that from his long experisnce in at
tending funerals, that he will give entire satisfaction
10 those who may favor him with their patronage
JOHN CONNELLY,
7th street between and I.
may20 ly
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CT Julius Cesar (Burke says) killed 100000
men, and the Boston Peace Society lie of opinion
that the bloody Roman will walk next to Sasm, in
the grand procession of sinners. We suppose they
have access to some correct source, on which they
found their opinion.
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The ScEPTIo.--"If If we are 10 live after
death, why don't we have some certain knowl-
edge Of il 2" said sceptic 10 clergyman.
Why don't you have some knowledge Of
the world before you come into it," was the
causlic reply.
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NOTICE
june II 6tifeo

NOTICE..
HAVING sold out my entire stock Of lumber,
d1drrr ~ onsr sran1 .ns SrAND M FoK JK KENI and and
SALE.
Any person wishing to engage in the Wood and
Coal Business would find this frst-rate stand for
that purpose, it being in the thoroughfare Of bust
ness, the Of 9th street and Missouri ave-
nue., and nearer Penn. avenue than any other
wood yard on the Canal. | shall remain at the
office during the week, and be ready at any time to
give immediate possession.
In the mean time earnestly solicit all those in
debted TO me TO call and settle their bills, either
with the money or not 8. at short dates.
junel5 3tf GEORGE COLLARD.
Nat Intelll
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or Win .Observer' be SO good as to leave hi
name with us? 1.-The will, his communication shal
receive attention.
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70 In Wayne county, Indiana, the personal pro-
perry for this year is put down a, sl,lss 600,
and the number Of voters at 3s5s-bo,h being .
large increase the estimates and voters Of las.
year.
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T The Temperance People intend to cslebrat,
the 4th Of July in Baltimore. Mr.. Garland, of Va
and Mr.. Snow Of N. Y. are to be present.
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RAIN AT LAST. On Saturday night last the clouds
opened hsir windows and continued to rain steadily
upon our city and the surrounding country for near
l2 hours The temperature continues low.
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90 The stockholders Of the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal will meet on Wednesday, the 23d
instant. in the city Of Baltimore. II is suppos
ed the meeting will be an exciting one.
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o. A party Of nine men essayed to descend
the rapids Of the Sault ST. Marie on the 10Th
inst. The boat upset and three of The persons
were drowned.
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DAVIS & GARRETT,

HOUSE C.aRPE.VTER.S and JOLNERS,
ON A. STnEEr, BRTwERS PENN. AVE. AND C ST..
WTOULD respectfully beg leave to return their
wv thanks to their friends and the public who 80
promptly came forward with their donations and en-
abed them to rebuild their shop which was destroyed
by fire few months since with all its contents. They
prepared TO execute all orders in their line
Of business with promptness and despatch, pledgng
themselves that all work confded their trust shall
be performed in that viii give entire satis-
faction, and their prices keep pscs with The times
NIB -Thankful for past favors, we would res
pectfny solicit continuance of the public patron
age. DAVIS & GARRETT.
june ll-lm
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TaR TRUTH. We do not think, says the NJ o.
Bulletin, il would be robbing Gen. Scott Of much
credit TO say he is not the author of the Proclama.
ton. We never saw much credit in the matter
style, tenor, or composition Of il.
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0o- Mr.. Sublette, OF st. Louis, has been or
dered to raise a company for mountain service
They are to hang upon the Stony mountains
on the route TO Oregon.
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fafal Aecidenf We learn says the Montgomery
Advertiser that Mrs. Bulard lady residing in this
county, was killed YESTERDAY by the running away
OF the horses Of her carriage mile or two from this
city young lady who was in the carriage Jumped
out and was saved
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Wing Sentiment in .4labanaa-G w. Lane,
Q staunch unwavering Clay Wing, has been
nominated by the Alabama press, and by
thousands of Democrats too, as a candidate for
the next Governor Of that State. He is dis
posed to give way to Nick Davis, the wheel
horse Of the Wing Republicans in Alabama,
but he has recently come out with his opin-
ions, and leaves the question with his brethren
to decide. Upon the next Presidency, he thus
reflects, as il were, in a glass, the sentiments
of the Wings Of Alabama ''An attempt, |
fear, win soon be made 10 add territory to our
country. II that crisis come, we have gal
liant old chief to whom we can look in the
hour Of danger--the same plain old man, with
the stern self possession Of a Roman, and the
discretion and wisdom Of a sage-who could
look upon contending armies unmoved, and
pat his faithful old grey when the balls
whisiled through his mane--and who will not
fear to assist u.s. We can hail him to the res
cue, and Rough and Ready will be the
motto Of the South. doubt not whole coun-
try. and not the South merely, will unite 10
testify their gratitude. Who, so ft to sit over
nations's legislation about new lands, as he
who led the brave men who won il by their
bloodq Let US unite then. men Of all classes,
and put the old man with the vigorous arm
and firm breast in the seat Of honor When
this country gained her independence she
placed the wreath on the brow Of her victori-
GUS Washington. In her second struggle she
honored Jackson for his services: and whom
should we nosc select but the third great leader
Of the American arms %
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ROUTE FOR SALE.

The Georgetown and First Ward Route for
the esNational Whig' is for sale. Apply inn
mediately at this Office or to Mr.. Gillchrest, the
agent Of the National Whig.
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Singular Advertisement. Lost new silk UNI
brslla, belonging to gentleman with curiously
carved head!
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INC Lake Erie Disaster. Mr.. Bradbury Of the
cincinnati news was on board the Chesapeake stea.
mer which recently ran into the schooner Porter and
BY which collision many precious lives were lost
He lays the entire blame upon the officers Of the
Chesapeake and intend. to prosecute them That's
right The dastardly conduct of the officers il
shown up BY him in it's true character. He says the
sexes became changed. The men became women
and the women men. We hope he will succeed in
bringing these murderers Of innocent people to just
punishment.
The national whig., 1847-06-21

MAY REPORT.--The Mutual Ben
lyl eft Life Insurance Company (ofice No. IL
Wall street, New York) issued during the month Of
May, Is47, l42 new Pocies, viz:
To March,s A. Troders 44lTo Teacbers q
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me .dduherer's Fate. II appears that the DR..
Perry who was recently killed by Co. Winston in
Evansville, Ala had not only destroyed the peace Of
Winston by sedacing his wife. but had arranged
plot to take away the life Of Mrs. Perry and Of Col
Winston. Pe,ry was Winston's family phisician
\ ne demon has fallen prey to his own passion,
but not without desolating two once happy hearhs.
The national whig., 1847-06-21

We have now 70 church buildings in Cincinnati
finished says the Atlas, and 6 more in process Of
being erected and finished.
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The TRAVELLING PREsIDENr.-The Presi-
dent, il is believed, will leave town on to-mor
row or Wednesday, for the North. The Phil
sadelphians, without reference to party, have
appointed q committee Of seventy-six to arrange
70 receive the PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE with all
due respect. The New Workers and the Bos-
tonians were also busy at last dates in prePa
ring TO receive him. We remember, that Mr..
Adams, when he was President, made trip
North, and the Democracy Of the country was
thrown into convulsions al such an bandon.
ment by him Of duty The Richmond En-
quirer then edited by Thomas Richie. regarded
it as an incapable offence. But tempora mat>
tant,r. A travelling President is now pub
lie benefactor, and very proper man, and il
any man dare absent himself tromth presence
Of the Chief Magistrate, and does not tall down
and worship him, he is a e bloody trailor,'' .
a Mexican Wing, pa traitorous Federalist!"
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FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD
~ Will. BE GIVEN for the apprehension

FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD
~ WILL BE GIVEN for the apprehension
10 and securing in Jail, in Prince Georges
~ county or the District of Columbia, so that
ny get him again, my negro man PHILIP
suppose he is about FIVE feet FIVE inches high,
active snd well made, small head and small eyes, his
beard Is thin and in spots, marks that recoect
He is orderly and speaks slow and low. His cloth
ing is drab or gray; but understand he took all
his clothes with him, 60 that he may be dressed
otherwise. emay be about 25 or 80 years Of age.
bought him out Of the estate Of Mr.. John A. Tur-
ton, between Nottingham and Piscataway. He may
De about that place, or skulking about DR.. Edward
Eyersfeld's, near Piscataway, where he is said to
have wife, or be may be trying to make his way to
some free State.
can truly say, he went away on Sunday even
ing the 30th May, without any Just cause, for do
not recoect Of ever speaking harsh to him. He left
his wife and children at home.
THOS. N. BADEN,
Near Nottingham, Prince Georges co.., Md.
june3 3taw2w
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~ Mr. Corwin and Mr. Crttenden are to be at
the Chicago Convention.
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TO CLAIMANTS, &c.
GENERAL AGENCY AT THE CITY OF
WASHINGTON.

THE undersigned, General Agent, Notary Public,
u and Justice Of the Peace, respectfully informs
the public that he has removed his Office TO the build
ing one door south 0f Chubb & Schenck's Exchange
Office on 18th street. opposite the Treasury Depart
ment where he will promptly and faithfully attend to
any business in the above lines which may be intrus-
ted to his care.
Persons having claims against the General Gov
ernment, and who may confde them to his manages
ment may rest assured that they will be speedily
tended to.
Bounty Land Warrants or Treasury Scrip will be
secured for the officers and soldiers Of the present
war; and the highest cash price obtained for the same
His terms will be moderate.
The undersigned will keep his Office open from
o'clock A. M. until o'clock p. M.
SAM'L STETTINIUS.
june IL cow S
A M. HOFFAR, DENTIST, "A street, FIVE
IA. doors above Penn. avenue, east side
Teeth inserted on gold plate n better style
than done in the cty and cheap os.,.ortlinUlv
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ADAMS & co. IS EXPRESS,

REMOVAL.
A DAMS & CO. take this method Of informing
IN the public, that they have removed their OF
FICE from their former place OF Business, Elliott's
Buildings, to the large and convenient Store-roo
three doors belo,o Gadsbys Hotel, Penn. avenue and
a few doors below the Railroad Depot, where they
are now more fully prepared to receive and for
ward all descriptions Of packages to the following
places
Boston, Richmond, Cincinnati,
New York, Petersburg, Louisville,
Philadelphia, Pittsburg, st. Louis,
Baltimore, Wheeling, &c. &c. &C.
Adams & Co. will also forward specie and other
valuables, and Collect Drafts, Notes, &c., on all
the above places at reasonable rates.
G. s. McELFRESH,
may 27-eo2m Agent
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That there is sympathy Of movement be
tween the leaders Of The Federal Wing party
in this country and its Mexican enemies, by
which the war is TO be prolonged until the
former make their last grand effort in the next
Congress, or, still further. IN the approaching
presidential election, to overflow the Demo-
cratic party which susiains the war, and seize
upon the Offices and the power Of the Govern
ment, there are TOO many signs to countenance
the supposition.
Washington Union 18Th instant.
Ha, ha, ha He, he, he! Ho, ho, ho Ohio,
ho, no, ho Abe, he, he, he Aha, ha, ha,
ha! --A--he-A-ho |!
Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, h---a!!!!!
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The .administration's Neglect Of Gen. Taylor.
lit was recently stated by some Of the news
papers, on the authority of letters from Mexico,
that for several months. the Administration
had treated General Taylor with entire neglect.
NOT even replying 10 any Of his communication $
10 the War Department. The editor Of the
Washington Union put forth what he intended
his readers 10 undsrstsnd as denial Of this
statement We now assert, says Prentice,
what we knoaO 10 be true, that, on The ed Of
April last, Gen. Taylor had not, fo, Jse months,
received communication from the Govern
ment upon any subject whatever. with the
single exception Of communication from the
Secretary Of War scolding him for his letter to
General Gaines
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LINSEED OIL.

barrels pure Linseed Oil
do boiled do do
Just received and for sale at Baltimore prces-for
cash by o. WHTTTLESEY,
at his Paint and Oil Store, C street. jlS4t
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BLACK AND BLUE SUMMER
HATS. SELLING CHEAP

HATS, SELLING CHEAP!
GTEVENS (Laie Fish g. COY has on hand a
- lot Of wide.brim White and Blue-fnr Hats, SCI
ling at 81 SO and 81 each. These hats are unusu-
ally cheap, and will be run offat the above prices
STEVENS, Quitting Store,
No. l, Browns Hotel.
June II 6tiieo
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II Georgia Flour has appeared in the N. York
market.
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INDIANA. The Congressional Election in this
State takes place in August. The following The
candidates and the majorities at the Presid, ntial
Election.
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a sea Of polished silver brieht

The Baton Rouge aud Dorset Farmers are a
ticket that no power can withstand. While
Louisiana can boast Of her Zachary Taylor as
tler Of her soil, Maryland can point with
pleasure to her Goldsborough in the same no
BILE capacity. Let every Marylander, then, re-
member, that, while he casts his vote for VIM.
I. Goldsborough for his Governor, he is de-
claring TO the world that il is vote thrown in
advance Tor the old Thunderer OF the Mexican
Battle Fields, for President!
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AS we have said, we may not approve Of
every word he (Gen. ScotD has written; nor
may the Government subscribe 10 every posi-.
ton he has taken.--Uash. Union.
lis Of no consequence what you approve.
but will you tell the world which of the posi-.
ITEMS taken by Scott the Government does ap
prove? Also, be 50 kind as to tell The world
whether by the word Government" you
mean the President or the Government eslab,
lished BY the Constitution
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ROARDING.-MRS.J J. r. TAYLOR has sew
- eral vacant Rooms, some Of thsm suitable for
Families Gentlemen wishing board without lodging,
can be accommodated A share Of public patronage
is respectfully solicited. Residence corner Penn
avenue and G street, over Lemuei j. Middlston's
Grocery Store. june lin
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( COLUMBUS 0. WALL, Cabinef IMaker and
" Undertaken, corner Of 9th and G streets.
June Ii
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Number Of policies issued in May 142
ROB. L. PATTERSON, President
BENZ. G. MILLER, Secretary.
]. c. LEwIs, Agent, 9TH St, Washington
HARvr LISDsLr, Physician, corner Of and A
streets.
june 7--2aw4t
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A,,other.-The Wings Of Fayelte county.
Missouri. have resolved that they will not vote
for any other man for the next Presidency but
old Zach. In this thousands Of their opponents
have united with them
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MRS. +. REEDER, MiILiner, Dress and Cor
lyl set Maker, Penn. avenue, between lst and
I'd streets. fs8 f8ref5sf iunel2
ID FINLEY HUNT, DENTIST, Washing
IN. ton City, Penn. av. between 9th and 10th st
june II
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an .atray and Death ~ Yesterday, says the
Louisville Democrat Of the 18th inst, a teach
er in Jefferson county, by the name Of Bohan-
an or Buchanen, was killed BY Or. Pendergas,.
Mr. B. had taught school in Pendergast's
neighborhood for one quarter, and proposed TO
commence his school again which was opposed
BY Pendergast. The latter repaired to the school
house along with his sons--al il seems armed
An alteration ensued. in which Mr.. B. was
shot and killed. We heard some circumstances
but refrain from giving them, as the matter will
undergo judicial investigation.
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Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, h--a!!!!!