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TRADE wrrn Mkxrco.--We find the following in the Bos
ION Traveller of the I'D inst.
The schooner Palestine Capt Reuben Snyder, cleared 70
lay for Vera Cruz, with cargo valued at aboot Sl3vo
bout IS 900 of which of domestic products Among
he foreign products 900 yards Of London beacer
heetings, valued $4,000, and about 500 worth OF Eng
ish spooI thread.
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Q100 REwARD.-ELLEN ANN STEWART, a
sDlOO dark muatto girl, IL years oil, about FIVE feet
three high with thick lips deosysd black teeth. sh,-
nng nair OF very mpertincnt strong and healthy hav-
ing offended the laws disappeared from the house OF hos
owner about tue I'D Of October Fifty dollars viii D.
paid II taken In the District of CoIumba and huned
JOHN DEWDNEY,
Dec. 4-eo3t Constable.
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Inc Nashville Wing" dissents in one important par
ucuar from Mr. Clay's speech-he no territorial doc
time II expresses its sincere belief

Inc Nashville Wing" dissents in one important par-
tcular from Mr.. Clay's speechthe no territorial doc
'rlne 1t expresses its sincere belief
That if this 'no-erritory issue be now made a chir
ISSUE the party will receive signal and oyerybem
ing defeat than did in 1914 What does this no
foSinon, as maintained by Mr. Clay in his speech and
resolutions, amount to, when carried out? invoves
prompt and entire abandonment of the war on the MAJ,
me United States, without waiting moment to neyo
tate treaty of peace with Mexico. involves an iure
aa and unconditional withdrawal every American sol
uer rom the Mexican territory. Mr. Clay for permit
E the national existence and national territory Mexi-
co to remain undisfurbed'hat is as it was at the
fnencement of the war y
continues the Whg) the wing House of Repre- senta-
yves 'hnk with Mr. Clay, that the honor and interests of
e country will be best maintained by exacng nothing
o mexco Notwithstanding the expenditure of hun
millions OF dollars and the loss of thousands of precious
yves on our par but Just and proper xaon the lin.
us oil Texas they duty bound to net ont their
doctrines Why, if such shall prove TO be their opinions
80 through the formal mockcry, Mr. Clay saws i'm his
ah resolution 1t is their right and duty do call upon
Tue PRESIDENT to declare, by authentic act for what
purposes aud objects the existing Dug to he rrose
culedP Could any possible declaration of purposes and
objects by the President in prosecuting war Justify or
excuse them I'm voting dollar for its further
they accord in the opinion. with Mr.. Clay, that all we
ought to require of Mexico is and proper settlement
OIL the Texan boundary Upon that basis we can have
peace at once, without the expenditure of another dollar
aud without the longer presence Mexican territory an
american army. But the American people prepared
or such am ingorious termination Of in which
ch oil their treasure has been expended and much OF
que pest blood of tue country poured out? Are they willing
see er representatives in Congress force the President
conclude am immediate peace with Mexico the sole
una naked basis Of just and proper of
an boundary That the question involved In this
"oferrtory question presented in Mr. CLAWS speech
and resolutions,
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NATURAL EFFECT The Journal du Havre the I'd says
that seve vessels advertised for Vera Cruz. There
viii soon be good trade between Mexico and Europe UNI
der Am erican auspices
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CITY OF WASHINGTON.
GATJrRnAV NIGHT DEC a yaAx


Membcrs OF COh4rcSs&
The following members have arrived since our last
Senate.-Mr. Badger of NJ c.; Mr. Butler. of s. c.;
Mr. Bradbury, of Maine; and Mr.. Downs, OF Louisiana
House Of Representatives. Messrs Brdsall and Stark
weather, of N. Y; Mr.. Hammond, of Me-; Mr.. Levin,
of Pa; Mr. Van Dyke, of VI; Mr.. Houston, of Del;
Mr.. Evans, of Md. MIR. Burt, of s c. Mr. lverson, of
Ca; MIR. Houston, OF Ala; Mr. Cabell, of Fla; Mr.
Greene, OF Mo; Messrs. Canbey and Crowel, of Ohio
Mr. Adams, Of Kentucky; and Messrs. La Sere, Har-
manson, and Thibodeaux, of Louisiana
We have taken some pains to ascertain the members
of Congress who have arrived; but have no doubt
that, with all his care, collector has inadvertently
omitted who have gone TO houses at which he may
not have applied.
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fb3- New Tempe rance Unsatisfactory Address
meeting Of the F,eemen's vgilant Total Abstinence So
cey will be held at Temperance Hall, on street, on
Monday evening next the 9Th the request of the
society, gentleman of this city will nm original tenn
perancc poem entitled Lovers Crusade written ns n
dedcatory address full attendance of the s,ciev md
the public generally, is requested. Ias'TT7 { = y
BY order, j. T.. W. THOMPSON rae. sec.
Dec. T0rs 81.
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1t is refreshing sight to see journal from Rome
We indebted to officer in the Princeton steamer
for copy of 'The Roman Advertiser" of October l6.
1t printed in English every Saturday evening" with its
motto from Byron;
The lount at which the painting mind assuages
Her thirst OF knowledge, quaiiag there her ILL., =. .
Flowsfrom the eternal source OF Rome's imperial hall
The press hrves under the auspices OF Pope Plus TX
with every liberal institution, and turns naturally TO
him to lay its best offerings at his feet It's columns
filled with the benefcent acts which he is performing
and among the first of these the present number speaks
Of the Motuproprio Tor edicD which was published on
the 18th October, calling the Council of State which was
announced by his circular of 10th April meet on the
18th November, defining its attributes and mode of DELHI
Grafton " II is to be composed of cardinal president
prelae vice president, and twenty four counseors;
Rome and tie Comarca being represented by four Bo-
iogna by two and the other provinces each by
seor Its principal office will be the discussion of gov
eminent affairs and of laws to be enacted or reformed
This is the first great step to Congress, deberative
body to make liberal laws for the people, under the wing
of The Reformer Of the Age" The Advertiser de-
scrbes the enthusiasm with which it had been received
BY the people Of Rome procession OF torches took
place the piazza of the Qurna and the acclamaons
of the crowd were filled with praises (" Each of the
provinces represented by banner bearing its name
and surmounted by wreath of myrtle and flowers on
ample standard inscribed, Consulta di state
His Holiness appeared much moved and remained on the
balcony minutes after the benedcon, repeating the
sacred sign over his people,"
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Dt jackson Democratic Associa ion-A stated meet
ing of this association will be held Jackson Hall,
Monday next l6th inst at o'clock, p full attend
is respectfully requested. paposed amendment Of
the constitution, and other business much interest," will
be presented for consideration. z. w. McKNEW. sec.
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MARRIED


On "Wednesday night December ist by the Rev DR. En Mr.
VIM B. STANARD Of 9oochland to Miss JOSEPHINE LYONS,
eldest daughter Mr. JAMES LvoNs Of tho city Of Richmond
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correspondent in Washington informs that "Maior
Augustn de lurbde son Of the Emperor of Mexico,
now prisoner of war in the United States is now in
city, enjoying himself among his former associates
and wearing the letters Of captivity lightly and gay
as wreaths OF flowers"
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Large and animated meetings were held in Columbus
and CINCINNATI on Saturday and Monday nights. Their
resolutions breathe the frmest determination to stand
by their country and the war. The Cincinnati Enquirer
says that "many who, in ordinary political divisions.
act with the wing party, not only joined in the call. but
participated in the proceedings of the meeting In this
contest they have resolved to stand by the cause OF the
country, o uphold the truthfuness OF its official decla
atlons and the justice of its cause, and maintain its
honor and its glory against the world The voice of
this meeting is unmstakabe in its character 1t speaks
the sentiment of large majority of the people Of this
city and county. 1t will be potent in its influences
throughout the State
The Columbus Statesman speaks with enthusiasm of
the meeting held there, and of the eloquent saddress of
the Hon. Thomas w Barley" 1t says:
"We do not know when have felt more like the good
old democratic times than last Saturday night at the
democratic meeting the old Courthouse The house
was full and the real bone and sinew' of the party were
thee-nen who dignity labor by the practice of rnen of
the same metal and spirit that have carried the flag their
beloved country into the very citadel of the proud and
naughty Mexican, and asonshed the world with their
bravery and military hrowess There no mistake in
the men who were out Saturday night
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Co. Right Rev. DIR. Hughes, bishop York, h
expected to preachin St Parcks church
ing at IL o'clock. Dec.
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The philadelphia Inquirer has long flown the flag
of Gen. Taylor at its masthead. There il still waves
But says in its yesterdays paper, that it yields the
nearly universal disposition to defer to the decision of
national convention, fairly and properly organized, and
honoraby characterized in all its proceedings Such
convention WILL doubt, be held the merits and claims
OF each candidate will be duly and adequately discussed,
and such decision arrived at shall most patr
otto under the circumstances and best calculated to lead
to the triumph of our The three prominent cand
dates in the field at the present moment Henry Clay
Zachary Taylor, and Winfield Scott All are tried and
true" s'All are wings; and in the sue
Of either, the wings of the Union would achieve
noble victory Such being the case the merits and SER
vices OF each of these distinguished being duly ap
peciaed, there is not the slightest cause for jealousy
unkind feeling, or dsunion IN our ranks"
We commend the same maxim to our friends. Let us
also beware of Jealousy and unkind feeling" and avoid
all ''cisunon in ranks" with the famous nscrip-
ton upon our flag, 'Unon, harmony concesson-every-
thing for the cause, nothing for men, Under this flag
we conquered once, and we may conquer again.
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


/ New YORK. December g. 1877
The wings seem have their hands full Just now killing
of their leaders all ronnd-Cay, Webster Taylor Scott,
Nc Judge Mclean, Of Ohio was much talked of
great while ago. for the presidency and until the Lexington
rather the favose (or certain rcasons OF
the Greeley and Tom Corwn wings in this State and Ohio
Just hear how he is whsed down the wind OF whig
disfavor by wing journal of this State, the Auburn Ad-
whose sayings have consequence, from the fact OF
being regarded sort OF organ OF Governor seward
(,vho resides AT AubumD
'Judge Mclean is not only wing in his anmosies,
but he is not wing in his professions sympathies o,
principles Or any rate, that he is not k0s0w TO be one
:" SO much for Buckingham !" Clear away the body
dry up the bood-who is the victim for the gllosine
They great mako party OIL to govern the coun-
try, whigssuch faith in themselves, such truth, fde
ty and loyalty each other especially to their leaders!
The wing journals making considerable pother over
pamphlet just published by Mr.. Albert Gailan on the
Mexican Substantially the same line OF policy as
forth by Mr.. Clay in his Lexington denomination.
is recommended This was TO be expected from Mr. Gal
latin's welknown views and associations Old age,
moreover besides being venerable is torous and con-
sentative to n fault
comparison between the tolls received in 1923 (he
year after the completion Of the Erie and Champain ca
nals and those in l8l7 exhibits about srkingly
thing else the growth of the State within that period
1 1877 sss sss,:ss
Increase sass7,sN
The Boston papers have description of a costly piece
plate presented by the people Cork In Ireland,
Captain Forbes of the jamestown, token OF their graft
tue and regard for his services in bringing to their city
and county cargo provisions at time when their need
is rich and massive salver of solid silver.
30 inches in length by 20 inches BREADTH and Is valued
$3.50 sterling, about $3.50.
The increase in receipts of produce Underwater.
during the 4t week of November this year. compared
with the corresponding week last year, quite marked
5 1879 itsss i 1sS!s "a. ! 1897 ssss.
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Price TwoyCsnts.

sne scipune which has always been the model Of my
lnI'~ry career AZ that moment in His Exoellency
Only, f. saw the chief OF the Mexican army
which submit to your Excsiency stating M IN. sNms
time that although am prisoner will endeavor To
obtain permssion to ps to the point which your Ex
fore the court martial which beg your Excelisncy TO
order that before 1t may vudicats my honor and re
putstion the only patrimony which left ms at the
end Of my career.
hope that your Exceleucy will be pleased to acoeds
the honor Of Offering to your xesency the
OF my consideration and esteem God and
liberty. ANDRES TERREs.
To the Minister of War, Mexico, Sept. Is, ls47
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Ep OMAN Eye BALSAM.-
N "Waes me ! a chic locks unco grim
When the windows o his soul grow dim"

When the windows o his soul grow dim"
There areI ewb oddly ailments distressing in their
ue than Inflammation of the eyes, accompanied or succeeded
by deetys VISION Anyhns which can e%9ve these EVIL n
+ s dSi kN Nh ss1 ss as6 BOON
have derived benz from its application Many
pauens after suffering from inflammation for have been
md watery huo have gradually disappeared ON their eye
ds aud they have ultimately been enabled 70 read with plea
"''' HENRY JOHNSON, Chemist,
augI iotsm III Brosdwav cor Cham sn 1T
sFAs,uoNABI,E DANClNa, MOL Washington racs
Mile PAULINE DEsJARDINs. of the Royal Academy
dSa% Gentlemen p Re viii
her glasses for the Tuition Dancing in all i. fashionable
No. s Saturday,
h whsl she will have the pleasure Of several
he Dnss hs s will
teach the Polka Mazuka the Maxurkn and Polka Quades
yatoas Polka new waltz cling temps the venpolse OF
Mile D. takes this method Of returning thanks
patrons and begs ALSO to state that those ladies and
assured she will take every means to impart that grace
and elegance Of style SO essential to the modern ball
vate her residence Leonard street. West side
Broadway, and No. Washington Place, where terms and
hours Of attendance NAV he known SIS sot.rc
TlREAKbAsT CAPs--Peer Roberts SO has lust
received from auction 1000 embroidered muslin and lace
breakfast caps from 2s upwards rich trimmed linen cambrc
rich Also 10 thread lace berthes collars and
bridal scarf 80 cent below the usual price M tsr
M NHARpI's GILDED BRASS LETTERS FOR
,hs .,ywReb brsney warranted TO- stand eaposurs
t AGO eS,0r ~ facss
s, siHi. sS a.'''''' - ~ " " ar MziNHARDI
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BALTIMORE, Aug. 10, lsi7.
.an1iety for European Ncv,.a Nep Tragic D,butanf
Hall for The Son, Of Ttmperdnee-Ths Telegraph
Markets, &c.
We are looking very snxiousy for later intelligence
by the Cambria which Is expected TO bring very mpor
tAnt commercial intelligence The desire for later intel
gence at the South is still intense particularly %
to what may be its eject on the price Of cotton.
Mr. Adams editor Of the recently dsfanct Baltimore
Daily Nevs announced 10 make his nrst appearance
on any stage very shortly in the character Of Richard
the Third" at the Front Street Theatre lie 10 said 10
be very talented young man. Of great One voice
and noble mein II he possesses all these qualifications
he will no doubt make n sensation In the world. We
have had number Of successful lady debutan ts lately
and it Is time that some Of the mount tho
histonic ladder !" There is thing however, TO be
remarked that the lady debutsnts seldom fall, being
almost certain Of before appearing in public The
males however have self confidence and lees sbi-
ty and usually trip themselves In the FIRST act,
rho sons Of temperance have purchased fine lot
North Gay street. nearly opposite the Odd Fellows
ON which TO erect magnificent hall for the of tho
order IL to be four stories high and about atty feet
front and ninety in depth.
What Is the matter with the New York and Washing
ton Telegraph Company learn that nearly all their
best operators leaving TO secure situations the
Western limo, under tho command Of Major O'Rsily
Major French viii have 70 stir sbos or his rival Msjor
will soon be able communicate Southern ipteigencs
the Acghanes earlier aud With more reliability
than DO accomplished by the southern line Good
The Front street theatre, with Mrs Burke, Mr. De
Barr Miss Vallee and Miss Oceans, nightly niea IN
every part. -
TnE MArxEr,-Ths Flour market ra,her he,vy: Small
sld wheat will not bring ever ihssSe receipts
Of Grain are very limited Small sales today Of good % r%e
Maryland reds at i2Ic aud OF WHIT ns, "a %.
Rye nc.
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TO 3HH
LATEST MOMENT.
LATER FROM MEXICO.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1910 o'clock. p. M.
The southern line has been disordsred all day With
.ns exception Of five minutes, whom fortunately We OBJ
eA'ned short despatch from Richmond. The back
nave been received by the steamer Telegraph, Or.
'ua ~ new Orleans, from Vera Cruz via the Brasos
me also brought the bearer Of government de-.
r.ss.e' IRON Gen Scott Nothing new from the war
From Taylor's division we learn Woo, h.A o- .
move forward from ssltiuo and 80 ~. o.,,
ult when Taylor with his entire disposabs forcs v,t
advance on San Luis Potosi 3d. 1T appears activity Il
the order Of the day at last.
We are shut of from further particulars by the uou.
page Of the telegraph which has been deranesd b
heavy lightning
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(relegraphc Correspondence of Philadelphia Buetin

photographic Correspondence Of Philadelphia ulletin
PiTTsBvRcIi, Aug ust l9, lS47.
The river has about four feet water In the channel
to-day Heavy rains will cause q temporary rise
Holders Of flour anxious to sell before the
foreign news arrives but unless urgent occasion
quires buyers feel disposed to await the intelligence
S the demand has slightly improved at former rates
Fresh ground is worth 81 10 to 81 6lH and Western
81 80 81 u.s. per order and condition The provi-
sion market is active In bacon but change In
prices worthy of note though the tendency is favorable
to holders Lard Is firm The market il without
change Wheat may be quoted s7h to Of cents, aud
corn at 81 to 40 cents All kinds OF grain and -four
light In stock and receipts The demand for grain is
fair extent. Rye is dull vt 40 cents oats 81 to % ;
whskey without change. In groceries, business con
fined to retail.
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Died.
DIeu.
On NYcdnasdau 18th inst Mr.

On Wednesday, 18th lust, Mr.. JosEPH WILSON, aged
10 years, native of Belfast Ireland
His trends and acquantances respectfully invited
to attend bis funeral this rhursday morning, at ten
Brooklyn. His remains will be- inferred at Greenwood
Cemetery
On Wednesday, 18th inst DAVID RILEY, In the 5ith
year of his age
The friends OF the family, and Of his brothers. Thomas
and George the members Of the Masonic Order the 76
which he member, respectfully invited to at.
tend his funeral from his late residence 2f0 West 18th
street. at o'clock, P. Nj this day, 10th inst.
On Tuesday morning. nth inht at Eastchester, Gr-
BERT j. CourANr OF this city, in the l9th year Of his
age.
The funeral will take place, this (Thursday) after
noon, 10th inst, o'clock from Smith Ovsitts Esq
ut Eastchester His relatives and friends invited t.
attend, and will take The ten O'Clock train OF to
Hunts Bridge, where conveyance will be in attendance
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Frsu-sacs of 400 quintals dry cod were made at So
rs nothing saoat unsold Mackerel were firm without
saes of Importance beyond those made retail
wants We heard Of aaoAt, small lot of 100
barrels which had just arrived and were sold at full
prices. Scotch herring Arm at 80 cents
Fnur Sale of 800 a 400 boxes bunch raisins were
ma les &c old prices
LsAo There were said to be buyers at So SIX 50
ga while holders asked 81
NAvlL Stores salos Of 1870 bbls spirits turpentins
were made 1T 40, and go do at 400 There we're no
transactions reported In other descriptions.
Gus. Liuse-d continued quiet whine sales of olive
we're made at loo Crude sperm and whale remained
Psovs,oss Pork was quiet at Slb 90 for mess and
81 ~ u prime No saes of beef TRANSFERRED. Lsvd-
sales of 200 bbls almost prime were mads at 9Tc
RlcE The icle nrm SO 25c a So SOC, including
pr,mr ut IS IS Only email sales reported
suGAn oales OF 4UO hhds CUBA muscovsdo were made
at &c a eao and 100 boxes brown do at $40 q 10.
wHALsBosE-H Holders asked 3oc for norch west, and
30xc for south sea
WHsKny-sales Of 100 bbls we're made at $50.
FRrioHrs-Rates were duh, and few sngagements
made beyond lots taken to fill up There appeared to
BIZ disposition to do muoh until after the steamer
news should become known
Although the steamer was announced below at Boston
At2 r IL wa not till between halt past and T.
M It. commenced arriving by telegraph and the COM
mun'caton being long, 1t until fifteen twenty
too late Tor its effects upon the market to be known
Teas AT AucrioN-lmported In the ships Brooklyn
and Lucas Terms, notes at 6 months.
Eynn 26 GASES At s. cents per lb 90 half chests 49,
90 d. 81; 10 do 81
Young Tyson 90 s5X; 90 do IS; 40 half chests
eoh 30 doe4h s. do 81: 1888 do o6I Ia do s4 1877 do
a6i 90 do as: 10 d, 44k II do "a; 90 do AM 1877 do
42 90 do S6 81 10 "a; 8S de- 3s1s 4a4 do 80; 20 do
81; Dol do 81; 355 do withdrawn
Tyson skin--i32 chests 3s1f; do 81.
Oolong-l Gases 60; I9 do SO.
Twankny-265 half chests AL lB4 do al 90 do al l34
do withdrawn.
Gunposder IS half chests 40; is do a6x 90 do %;
81 l6b bxs and lie lab do a.
l~psrial-7i half chests e5X; 90 l4b boxes AK; "a
half chests al
PowchoDg-ao half chests aa,1; 80 do 90
Souchong-4O chests IL; las do Withdrawn.
copgo-2o half chests lSS; 1904 do and ioa chests
withdrawn