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Schr Columbia, John Reed muster, wood to Jas
Harvey a. Co-river.
Schr New Haven, James Deatly master, wood to
Jas Harvey g. Co-river.
Schr Statesman, Elijah Winsor MASTER lumber to
o J Preston g. Co-Salsbury.
Schr Columbus Samuel Langstaf master, coal TO
J. Pettibone-Phiadelphin.
Schr Felcely, VIM Dixon MUSTER wood TO G. Mat
tingly--river.
Schr Thomas & Mary, Jacob Sparrow MASTER po-
tatoes to city-East River Va
Schr John Tnvers, John Barnes master, potatoes
to city-Accomac, Va. tAJ
Schr Veto, Revil Justice MASTER potatoes to city
Accomnc, Va.
Schr Henry, VIM Todd mnster, potatoes to city
Vienna.
Schr Mary Wheeden, George Dixon master, wood
to Jas Harvey & Co--river.
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Georgetown THE citizens OF Georgetown respect.
fully informed that JOHN W. BRoNAuGII, Esq, Broker,
&C. on Bridge street, few doors west OF the Union
ern, Is agent for the National Wing Persons DESTROYS
being served with the National Wing in Georgetown will
please leave their names and residences with Mr. Bro.
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be supplied with the paper will please leave their at
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Arripals at 6otels, etc., up to 9 p. m

NATIONAL HOTEL, nv .. 8. COLEMAN.
Geo Gallagher, New Orleans Robt Morrow Baltimore
A L Rowe and lady, NY John Levy, Philadelphia
Snyder, NY SP Putnam, Philadelphia
p Kline, Boston Douglass, NY
Chas LAWN, Boston VIM Cadwallader and three
Hon NJ Holley d lady, NY ladies, Pa
KHolley, NY Robins, Va
McNamee, NY CHI Carter, Md
Henshaw, Boston H Tonne, Philadelphia
Mr. Taylor, Boston VIM Seiper Philadelphia
Myrck, Ga Jas Hunter, Va
J M Haden, Miss Il M Allen and lady, Ca
INDIAN QUEEN HOTEL, BY T. . N. BROWN.
Jas Murphy, Ark VIM Dunn, Philadelphia
Jas Keith, Md AR Shney,
Edw Allen, Mass &c Chisley, Md
II T Thorn, Va G Burt, Del
VIM Hendricks, Va Elgar, Md
Augustin de Verona, Cuba 81 Barrett, sc
Barnes, Md Mrs Isaac Barrett, SC
RW Duvall, Philadelphia Mrs q Poynauski, SC
oADsBY's HOTEL.
Samuel Knapp, NY RDward, Va
WB Brown, Ky Gen w II Marriott, Nd
Stephens, lady q child, Ga Col George EllIcot Md
Ross and lady, Ohio TW Lyon, Nd.
TyLERs HOTEL.
p Ioff, sc GE Molten, Texas
Pepoon, sc MFR SIlsby, Baltimore 81
Chas Jones, Va Mr. Ham, Baltimore.
@ Howard, NC
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ITO the Editor Of The National Whig.l

THO IrIHH Ur6enb Oh SuVuHhHnj VA
We learn from letter to friend Of In this city, that
the IRISH GREENS" Of Savannah Georgia, who De-
mocrats with only two exceptions before their term
Of years. service in Mexico expired, voted the Wing
ticket there the last election and secured IT, States
fact that owing the election ofthe three members of the
State Legislature, from Chatham country, which
red by this vote majority joint ballot In both Houses
has been gained and consequently the safety of NJ her
ren member to the United States Senate and another
in place Of Mr. Coquh assured 1t well also say that
there many others Of the party besides the Irish
Greens, who voted the Wing ticket
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Who doubts now that Mr. Wise knows Mr.. Polk
morally and physically But how can Mr.. Polk
help III He Is atraidof Mr.. Wise--and perhaps has
good cause fphiot The ioorid knoies nothing. That
world must not judge too harshly Of him, them
baltimore Patriot
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Hoos IN OHro.-By census Of the swinish multi
tude in Ohio. published in the Cincinnati lAas 1t
appears that that species Of population is Increasing
st the west quite as fast that Of the bipcds The
whole number Of hogs in Ohio Is now but little short
of 100000
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Gitp Jntelliaenle.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
MONDAY, Oct. l8. ls47.

MONDAY Oct. l6, lS47
Present. Messrs. Magruder,I scott, Wilson, orme,
Franklin Towers, Lenox, Presid't ~ Maury, French
Adams, Thornly, Mudd Clarke, and Byington.
The Board was called to order by the president at
the usual hour; and the journal having been read
after some preliminary business
Mr.. Orme introduced bill for the relief of s. Cum
ningham; which was read three times and passed
BY the same gentleman, from the Committee of
Claims bill for the relief of Enos Ridgway, pray
ing the remission Of fine for having a dog about
his premises Read three times and passed.
Mr.. Towers moved to take up the bill directing the
Committee on the Washington Asylum to extend
relief to the outdoor poor, sick, &c. Read three
times and passed
William Wilson was then nominated Us Commits
soner Of The West Burial ground. Balotted for and
elected, without an opposing vote.
The committee to whom was referred the petition
of W. Allen was discharged.
Mr. Orme introduced bill for the relief Of r. J.
Pollard on B street south, between 9th and 7th,
complaining Of the heavy tax imposed on him for
pavement.
Mr.. Adams wished to know the facts in the case (,
and thought If the tax was too much he ought be
relieved.
Mr. Mudd was of the same opinion; and was the
more importunate that Justice should be shown him.
because he was his (Mr. MI constituent
Read twice. and ordered to lie on the table.
bill reported for repairing the culvert under
E street north between 9th and 10th streets.
Mr. Towers thought this should be attended to
Immediately, and seemed to think that delay, espe-
cially in this case is dangerous. The expense viii
not exceed $3.50.
Read three times and passed.
The bill for placing curb stones in squares s44,
Qd5 and GAG IN ID street WINS referred IN the Com
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c. G. BEVERIDGE's
Secondhand IRON STORE,

fH Ia doeluc opposite C0lemdn's Hotel n
Where can be had the following secondhand articles
Sfrahinges and hooks Chains Stores Store Pipes Store
Vices, Store Doors, FMnaees, Bake Orens, Pots,
Kettles, Pot Lids, Pot Hooks and Hangers,
sl3H Casf.iro, Dogs, Old Sa,rs, Door Springs,
and almost all kinds Of old Iron q Lead ts,,a
With many other articles too numerous mention all of
which will be offered such TERMS FOR CASH az will en-.
sure sales Those in want will please call i'-,
B.-Cash paid for old Stoves and oil descriptions Of
old Iron 5f1,&. oct l9-dly'
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THOMAS p. JONES,
ATTORNEY and Solicitor OF Patents.

Who was formerly at the head of the Patent Office
Prepares Dracings and Specifications and ansacfs al
business relating 10 the obtaining Of Patents either
Domestic or Fheigp
10 Letters of inquiry, requiring written advice or opn.
ion, must be accompanied with fee OF five dollars the
postage of letters 10 him must be paid.
oPFIcEF street, Washington city six doors Of the
Patent Office aa E oct l9-dly'
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ET The u s. Transport Orphan, from New York,
bound to Vera Cruz, anchored in tho Roads yestcr-
day, says the Charleston Courier of the 10Th instant
The Orphan has on board seventy seven U. s. re-
cruts for the 18th and 18th infantry. Maj Z. Mani
gault, Comdg; Capt o. p. Hpmilton 18th inf; Capt.
H. r. Clark, 18th inf, and Lieut.. R. T. Thorn, A. A.
G.. $. TO detachment
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ff" The American Patriot" is the title Of IN new
paper which has just been started in Norwich Conn
and which takes ground In favor of General Taylor
for the next Presidency.
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dT The Richmond papers contain an account o,
recent street fight in that city in which one indl.
yidua was severely u not fatally stabbed by another
with small knife
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Rich MEXICAN MINE.-The mine Of La Luz,
in Guanaxunto, belonging to Don Perez Galvez Is
yielding the extraordinary profit Of about 100000
per week.
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GEN. PnIcE,-The Jefferson, Mo-, Enquirer says
that Gen. Price intends returning to Santa Fe this
fall, to resume his command Of the forces in New
Mexico.
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BOARD OF COMMON COUNCIL.

BOARD OF COMMON COUNCIL.
MONDAY. Oct. le, 1947.
The Board met at usual hour, o'clock P. M, and
called order by the President The reading Of the
Journal was dispensed with.
Mr. Wallach presented the petition Of Brooke Shil-
lington d. Co., M. Delaney, David Moran, Thomas
France and Others, praying the remission Of fines.
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II The Rochester Democrat states that one boat
yard of that city has turned out 63 canal boats since
the first Of January last
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WATCH HousE-Arested Cornelius Summer
vile, free colored found out after 10 o'clock and at
house of ilLfame; paid cost and gave security.
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'H t. sTEvENsON's
Patents, Pensi ons, and Claims.

T'dE undersigned will attend to procuring PATIENTS
and PENSIONS, SOLDLERS BOUNTYLAND
before Congress any Of the Departments of Government
and to any other business requiring agent attorney
mediate attention Address
LEWIS r. THOMAS,
Attorney and Counsellorat Law, Washington, d. c.
10 Office of T. and 9Th streets opposte the west
emu OIL the General Post Once oct l9T-dly
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DIED,

On the 18th instant after painful illness of years,
Mrs. MARY RIXSTER, aged about rs years. rs It.
AT Woodstock, King George county, Va in the Ah year
Of her age Mrs JULIA A. DADE, consort OF Law 7,
DADR, Esq ..tyE III. ta-
" So parts the soul: In deaths dark day, RI.
Reluctant still IL fingers here; e4t.
, Yet, like the star, it fades away r... 1T
Only to light another sphere" r r4
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press Of matter SHALL stated In regard the Daily paper
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oct l9-n et ft
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PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 10.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. IL.
The stock market is quiet-no change in prices.
The supply of flour is very light; II Is now firmly
held at 81; but no sales have come TO notice
Corn meal In request at s3.25a3.37 liz.
The supply of wheat is light and there is good
demand. sale this morning Of 1000 bushels red,
ordinary quality, l40 cents; prime Is worth ll5al45
cents.
Sales Of yellow corn at 30 cents, white do. is worth
75u77c.; oats 45a4Sc.
There is slight decline In Groceries generally, and
Provisions are less inquired for
Nothing doing In cotton
Sales oil whiskey at SOC. In bbls.
Quite brisk trade is now doing in grain and flour
between Philadelphia and Baltimore, more considers-
by than usual and the state Of your market is there
fore looked TO with interest.
UP TO this writing we have no tidings Of the stea-
days.-Bah. Patriot.
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The FEvER.--As truthful Journalists, says the N.
Orleans National llth inst. we are bound TO say,
that the fever has increased in the last twenyfour
hours.
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MARRIED.,

On the l4th instant by the Rev J, W. FRENCH. rHOS
s. RAGSDALE, 10 Miss ANNE HANSlNE MONSTER,
all If thscity, iN2s. ~
On the l2th instant by the Rev r. ID WooDLEy, JOSIAH
N ARMSTRONG, Of Nashville, Tenn, son Of Gen. Ann
STRONG American Consul at Liverpool 10 Miss MARY j.
WILLARD, of st. Mary's county, Md, IT.
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Commercial.

BALTIMORE MARKET, Oct. la.--The supply of -four
is still very light and the demand rather active with
an improving tendency. There were sales on Sa-
turday afternoon Of several hundred bbls. Howard
street brands at Sc so and this morning about 500
are firm in asking The stock of City Mills is pref
ty much exhausted. Miers are unwilling to take
less than s6 SO. Rye flour 81 so; corn meal SO
62 -2a3 rs, and scarce No Susquehanna In market.
The receipts of wheat have increased considerably
since Saturday, and prices are fair choice lot OF
very prime red was sold this morning at l40c.; and
several thousand bushels good to prime do at 100 to
1889; Write wheat l3Sal45c., and family -four do
l50c. nominal. Sales Of white Corn at 6sa69c. and
yellow 70c.; Oats 43a45c Rye 70a72c., with sales
Ehe Provision market exhibits no new feature. -
Prices firm Groceries quiet.
Beef Cattle 81 30 per 100 lbs gross average.
Hogs Sc Bias 81 ~ per 100 lbs
Whlskey is firm, with small sales at 29a3O cts. In
hhds. and barrels. Patriot
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United States Military Cloth Dressing and
Dying Establishment.

SOUTH side Pennsy avenue, Che first Establishment
~ East of Coleman Hotel where SILK Afki2fNO and
all kinds Of STRAW B0NNETS are dyed In the neat.
est manner.
ALso-Al kinds Of WEARING APPAREL cleansed,
colored and repaired In the best style and prices
oct l8-dly' rasWr
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II Capt fuckers National Blues were out to-day
They presented their usual gay and martial appear
ance.
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sTILLINGs a. HARVEY,
IT. DE r T A TX Err s..

Corner IN and n streets, Washington, d. O.,
MOULD respectfully inform their friends and the public
in general that they prepared to attend funerals at
the shortest notice. t#.FA ,tt2.l
Mr. HARvEys residence is on 9Th street Ia doors above
where he can be found all hours Of the night
oct l9--d3m' 70
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n'0'' oo's'oi '''0 'ou'r'' THO MS NJ INC
lower surface an opening through which the food Is
,n'looucvd' rrecsey e SANG arrangement Is seen
~ 'ne ,h "nr. nus quauIanguar noun
Jn aa ~ ,sn,sc,s. VI puyp su.vu ss ~. ~ .nese
n.ri,v ,bess animate hsO ~ as pe.u,
animals 80 " - = w., ''''''''"'''' ''''''' ca
THE mex, TYNE contains animals which b,vo yo,,,
soft bodies and have the mower If -,
selyes yery much If Won see n snail con,rae, is.,,
and entirely disappear a. the bottom Of i,s sbsI
and aeain il YOU see IL grow out. enlaroing srd ax
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CIRcurr CoURT, 18th Oct, AZ, P. M.-The Court
has been calling the Appeal Docket and is expected
will get through with 1t to-day.
The balance Of the week will be devoted to the
Chancery Docket on which there is not single case
Of great interest.
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NOCTURNAL BRAwLs.-Some of the watch were
called upon last night at the midnight hour, by a
woman living on Capitol Hill, named Mrs Lubey,
who was in great Distress saying that she had been
beaten most cruelty by her husband, and that she
was determined not to 60 to bed that night. The
husband declared that he had not touched her, that
she was out Of her head The watchmen at last sue
ceeded in getting her to return home but they were
of the opinion that she was about as sane as her
husband. We shall no doubt hear more of these per-
sonages hereafter.
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WALL q KING,
Cabinet, Chair, and Sofa Manufacturers,
AND uPHoLSTERERs,

~ Are now prepared to manufacture every de. 81
a. scripton OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and ~
respectfully solicit share OF public patronage
N BOLD FURNITURE repaired or taken in ex.
change for new. I
UNDERTAKING.. al
Funerals attended to at the shortest notice and the most
reasonable terms ~ oct l9--dly.
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ANOTHER STABBrNs CAsE.-Last night, about
o'clock, while the crowd of hackmen &c. were wait
ing for the cars, a white man, named John Mozeen,
stabbed colored man-iniuring him very severely.
warrant was procured, and Mozeen was arrested
by officers Kimball and Cox and taken before Capt
Goddard, who sent the man of weapons to Jail
The Arkansas banner., 1847-07-26
THE NE E DIE .

what hast thou seen with thy shining eye.
 Thou needle, so subtle and keens- ~I have been in Paradise, stainiess and fair, And fitted the apron of fig leaves there,
 To the form of its fallen queen. The manties and wim-les. the hoods and veils.
 That the bellesrof Judah wore, When their naughty mien, and their glance of ir Enkindled the eloquent prophets ire.
 Iheiped to fashion of yore' The beaded belt Of the Indian maid
 1 have deck'd with as true a zeal As the gorgeous ruff of the knish h, of old, Or the monaTeh's name of purple and gold
 Or the satrap's bfoid'd heel. haze lent to beauty new power to reign,
 At bridal. and cogrfly hail, Or, welded 10 fashion. have help'd to bind Those gossamer links, that the strongest mind
 Have sometimes held in thrali. have drawn drop, sa round and red,
 From the finger small and white, or the startled child as she strove with care Her doii to deck with some gewgaw rare,
 But weps al my puDetnTs bright. have gazed on the mothers patient brow, [ hs my utmost speed sAe pied. To shield from winter, her children dear. And the kbeil of midnight smoie her ear, While they slamber'd at her side. have heard n the hut Of the pining poor,
 The shivering inmates sigh, When faded the warmth of her last, faint brand, AS slow, from her cold and eIammy hand,
 She let me dzop--te die :"
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 $. The mutual obligations of the publisher and subscriber, for the year, fully incurred as soon ss the hrxt No of the volume is issued and sfieI tssi time ho disconiinuanee Of subscription will oe permitted Nor will any subscription be discon- hnued while anything remains dae thexson unless si the option of the edisaT
 3. B. MINOR, Editv and Propristor.
 Richmond. Va, October, 1886.
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 THE PREsIDESr's TouR.-The Preslden, vas received Tn Baltimore on the 22d ull. slth every demonstration of respect, The miiitary turned out in force and escorted him rom the depoi lo the Exchange, where he was welcomed by the Mayor of the city, and made an appropriate reply. We make ihe following extract from the Presidents re- marks
 In the presence of SO much hospitality and courtesy l feel myself in the socie,y of my counirymen. and in the home of friends. nave long desired to visit you, but i. has no' before been eonvenien, for me to do so. Aiie' more than two years of almost con- sAai confinement and of unremiiiing aiien- uon to my responsible public dsties. have "Aied myself of the present occasion, when nave reason to suppose can. without de- "''aeai 10 the public service, be absent for a q lew days from the seat of government. i''e parp 'se of my brief sisss is to pay my respects to my fellow -ciiizens of Baltimore ssa oi .he Northern section of this country. .aAu | postponed 1t beyond the presen, sum- ne', II IS noi probable that any other con- 'ensai opportunity to make t would have OSeofred during the period of my term of 0uieiAl service, al the close of which shall .eA'e to pr'ssie life. And hope, sir, to re- Me, ieasing the administration of my conn., ~ "a the hands of worthy ssccessor, and ,aA' country which has honorsd me so mnch. Ensi .o eommis lo that successor prosper. Ns' and happy. thank you. sir,