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FRESH AND ENTIRELY NEW STO(
Spring Goods.

WE have received By The packets Patrick Henry p
w r,hon tai and Grernway. and Union Railroad
I'm. from New York large and chocr assortment ~
The latest STYLES Of SPRING GOODS, which Ne uiier
al wholesale and rea cheap ior cash, or arcepahc.-
in the city. They are in part as follows;
Rich Gre nadine and GlaSsr Plaid and striped silks
India Reps aud Plain, PLAID, Striped aud Fame, siiss
super Black and Blue Black III" Dir Kline, flnu
paid and striped
Rich Embroidered Grape Shawl- Dlma~!s shawIs
Zephyr Worsi-d. Brrngr Shawis and scaris
Fancy colnrrd Plaid, and Pain Black Alpaca
French and Elr>ton Plaid aud striped Gineham>
French Musms Lawns, Printed Jaronrils md organ.
dies
Black aud White Ginghams, Lawns ana fnnis
Rich Printed Brragrs and iial1"rinrs
French. English and American Prints. cheap
SWISS Jacnurt Cambria Mnll and Corded Mn-ns
Paid SIX Tarans Kos-yn flaid- aud Robes
Eight eases IRISH Linen, comprising every variety
qualify and price
Table Danask Napkins IInckabark Diapers and ci,.s
1; g. 10 4, and - -up-rnc and MEDIUM Linen Sheet
ing
Thread I.aces, Edsnes and Inselllngs, Rrernc, Ard
Llse lnsrrlines
Botbin Cambria and Swiss Muslin lnssfunes
BLACK and Fancy CoIorrd SIX Frlngrs, Fnnur Fnrg,
Bonnet. can, Hat aud Neck Rlbands, SATIN lnd IL.
tring RiblniS
Rich Needle Worked Caprs and Collars, all pr'css
Thread Cambria, French Lawn and DIapery Nn>ns
Hair Cloth ARIEL Royal Buslr, Grass co'h ana '"rd
Skirts
Shell side and Tuck Combs, buhaio dha biaI'sh
Combs
Ladies' Misses anI Children = six ahu '"ton l"se
Ladies Kid six aud LlSr Thread Gloves and Miii>
Embroidered, REVERE and Tape striped Linen Gam.
bric Iandkerchirt-
sniiaGrld liamianna. Pon.re and Pad SIN liands-
Sup.r Hlark Frnoh Cloths t'ns>imirrrs and Doe Shp;
Fancy Cnlnfrd Cloths and tassn-r-S, inT sldint ind
Summer
casbmarette~. Grape, camlris, Summer Cloths an
GambruOns Inn
Sinner Drapr de Et. SIX codh,nsion. Blue ana Bod
pam Wh,r Striped and PLAID Linen Drilling
Heavy Brown striped and Cotton ran'aio"n s!nhs
pam ard Figured Satn and SIlk Nestine-, nsr>rst.
Nr-iin.s 80, .
.u,lnps powlas, Duck' and RUSSIA Shreiings
~ ,, assortment III the best styles of Bcarh-d ana
Erown Shrriln.-, ShrtingS, pzmahifss Dfline'
Plaid pnm-stics aud Checks, manufactured ~ ~
conntry, and AT the lowest prices Ter rasn;
VALENTINE. BREfDEN $50,
No. pit, Broad Street, Shockoc iiil
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yxuNp1rS SCHOOL. LATIN GRAMMAR, tram.
II ted by DR.. y. SohWitz, +. X. :. b. -. MN n,r'
corrections and other additions, Nv iiri", ahilhn.
H. L. d. and Preface written expressly i"' tbs irii.
Iatou by the author. l2mo. sheep - rrhl>. lNh
il Zunut'- celebrated Grammar, wan ilr a,tantrs
SECTIONS omitted thus presenting ~. ~" VIII ihe
essential elements ~ th' i''ih i'ihb'as' ~ Y
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lume IL selection from The VIKINGS "i W. alhin :
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who have distingls he'd the elves by trir pen To- "
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poral and Spiritual; III Inhabitants, tarihiy anu q
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DIR. KITCniNER'S INyALfn'S or N,LE, - n
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concluding hummer, i.nf az tue
der Of his Writings, Illustrated 1irpases, SC. Pce
- cents.
THE JUVENILE SPEAKER completing rleinra.
tary Rules and ENrr. isrs IN Uccamatlnn with s-'ts
lion Of Pieces for Practice BY Francis r. Russell 4
Princeton and Rutgers Colleges, &c. l2nlo., sheep
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COMMERCIAL RECORD.


| RiSEfOSD T1 Xxx fsT>. March go
TOBACCO Inspections Increasing There
is some animation in The market for manutac.
turing descriptions. W quote ln2s at 81 p 4
= co. common lsal, , 50 3 -; middling, 30
ii 4 %; good and fine, 1 80 10 IS.
FLOUR-lield firmly al 81 25 Some ask
Sc so since the arrival Of the Hibernia
WHEAT-Good 10 prime 1000 10 cents per
bu>hc for best white. Lille or none coming IN.
OATS-5O cenis-in demand
WHEAT OFFAL-Bran 10 cts; Shorts 70
cents; Brown Suils 30 cents; Ship stu'is so els.
CORN-Corn IS so els.
PROVISlONS.-BAcoS: SmiIhheld and Civ
Cured, 10 cents; JoIes cents; Hams cents
Western Sides, new. Ct % els; Shoulders So
81 cents Joes 6a a els. Old Sides >! a 3 els
Shoulders a7t els. LARD-No. |, IN kegs, lOL
a II cts, in bbls.. 81 10 cts.
CATTLE-For Cattle from The scales, gross
weight. 80 Is a 4 90; nett S, according 10
quality. MurroN 81 S5-scafce AMI IN
demand. Hoes: St so J, scarce
COTTON-ll III crnls per 10.
COTTON YARNS-Richmond and Man.
chester (Factory prices Nus. ! 10 H. 20 cents
Nos. IL 10 IS, y cents
RlCE-New crop ~ a IL cents per pound.
SALT-Si 50 from wharf; 90 from store.
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AIRS. CHARLES II. HYDE would int. ~
lil her friends aud the public generally, tai
she will resume The duties OF her School ihc n,
Of April. The same branches taught a. herei
fore, viz: Spelling, Reading, Wrilins, Gcu.ialt
Arithmetic, History, ana Grammar.
TERMS, for Elementary studies, ;,:5 per quan,t
lor al other blanche, : per qusIiff
MUSIC Having engaged compeicr 'e1eh'
er, those wishing 10 10 So can take Ansi: ics>et'
Terms, ioi Music and use .! Piano, so tof Tn
months.
BOARDlNG-Mrs HYDE wrl also h. ga
10 accommodate six 81 ri.hl young .iils A. boar
ers in her family, her esi!encc beng c"nrehieo'
10 all The principal Schools, should hr rair1
prefer their attending other than hens Sic toFf'
To merit 1 share Of patronage b. great a'isni'oa
10 their morals as well as their PERSONAL sln.io.
Terms. for Board ard Washing, $50 ~ 'd
months
Rejcre,ees-James goshsr Thomas II. FL.
Elder James Heushall, Col Charles ). hlofsdi.
and Thomas d. Ouarles.
Apply al her residence, on Cary Stree 2.
tween Isl and Foushee. Mach 70 81
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TUE RICHMOND ENQUIRER.
l.. no,;,;c., onronen,s2 I So

malice towards his political opponenlsl | So
lemnly protest | know oil none. As debater ne
may lie justly styled The Charles James FOX. FOX Oh
his great knowledge Of affairs, and firm adher-
ance 10 Republican principles, proudly emitting
him TO rank as one Of The very first men in our
country.
a man as Ibis, however earnestly invoked to DO
so, 10 The savage mercies Of his enemies bull
warning our Achilles always TO have care 10
The heel in his future conflicts, lei us send him
forth once more 10 battle in The holy cause otrtlfH
The Constitution, and Democracy
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WHO IS WALTER D. LEAKE Z

We shall let the Jealous Wing editor OF Inc
Petersburg In,elligencer answer the quesl'on-It
will be seen that, even 10 Wing eyes, Mr.. Leake's
"merils" vastly overbalance his dement's" and
that we present 10 The district candidate perfect
ly uneYceplionabe and upon whom every Re
publican can rally assured that MIR. l. ii elected
will do honor 10 the district. Upon every ques-
zion in which the interests and safety oiihe SCUM
are involved, Mr. L. will make true, and ia''n'u'
and efficient Representative OF the South. Gan
any Republican ask Tor more2 The Editor Oh
the Petersburg lnellsencer, in his last paper
says:
"A service of two years in The Legislature w''n
MIR. Leake, has enabled US to form gooa 'usa VI
his merits and dement's. He is undoubtedly 4
man Of talents, we'll versed in party pomcs, s"a
ready and ingenious in debate, and pIl'ar anSh
very good fellow, and one whom we ike m o';,a
So much for his merits. Now Tor ms oeln1 is,
They NAV be summed up in word. he IS aoou y
the old hunkerel of the Old hnnkers. ne - d
man whom Van Buren, and Richie might mug u
their very heart oil hearts without the slgh'ess ap
prehension that he would ever sting 'hem' Neeo
we say more1"
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SANDS SARSAPARILLA.-The amount
of suffering relieved by this invaluable ,prepara-
ton is without parallel in The history OF medi-
cine Thousands have been restored 10 health
BY its healing and regenerating efficacy, VII"
were considered past the reach Of remedial
means, as various cerlilicals heretofore published
abundanlly prove. II has received the entire APP
probation of many practitioners in this and other
cities; and its rapid growth in The estimation Ct
The public has placed il beyond the reach Of DE-
traction or the efforts OF competition. Diseases
which arise from the impuriiy OF the blood, or
yilialion Of the humors generally, such as scroiu-
Ia or kings evil, rheumatism and incipieni sou'
salt rheum and other cuaneous diseases, fever
sores, internal assesses, fi,ulas, chronic caarrh
alterations of the throat and nostTils, painful al
tecions Of the bones, chronic inflammation, &C.
For further particulars, and conclusive evidence Of
lis superior value and efficacy, pamphlets, which
may be obtained of agents gratis.
6Iy Prepared and sold by A. Il. 4 D. SANDS, Drug
psts 100 Fulton street, corner Of William, New York.
Sold, also, by DUvAL < PURCELL, Agents. Main
street, Richmond, Virginia. and by Druggists generally
throughout the United States Price, 81 per bottle or
sir bottles for IS. March, 1877
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DEMoCRATIC MEETING.

An ad;ourned meeting OF The Democratic party
n por,smoulh was held al the Town Hall, on
Monday. The 22d, Capt. Francis Mahcrney in The
Chair and Robert Dickson, Secretary. After be-
inc called 10 order, the Committee submitted The
fniiow;no resolutions which were unanimously
Resolved, That the policy pursued BY The Pre-
.ident of The United States in the prosecution Of
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TO THE STOCKHOLDERS

TO THE STOCKHOLDERS
OF he james R,per and Kaaairha Company.
~ ENTLEMEN: Having been applied oby the
VI proper number OF Stockholders holding The
requisite number OF shares 10 call a meeting Of
the Stockholders Of the Company, ] hereby invite
you To meet AT The Capitol in The city ol Rich
mond on Tuesday The 4th day OF May next, lor
lhe.purPose OF taking such measures as you may
deem expedienr, in consequence Of the recent pro.
ceedinss in the Legislature relative 10 the action
Of your body, at lhe meeting IN The Eth instant
am, very respectfully, your obedienl servant,
WALTER GWYNN,
March 2l-cNdWll z r Il * co.
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r. WALTER .. LEaKE will address
The voters OF Henrico al their Court House, On
Monday the 9Th April next, that being court day.
All yoiers from other counties of this Congress
sional District, who can conveniently be present,
ale invited 10 attend.
SEVERAL VOTERS OF fiENRICO
y7Thc Times, Whs and Republican, are re-
ouesled 10 copy until Monday the 9th April.
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DONATIONS FOR TIE IRISH.
We have received since the last week HE FOL
lowing Tor the Irish Relief:
From lIaxall, Brothers s. Co., 100 bushels Of
corn.
From Reuben Boston, of Flnvanna, 81 BUSH
els III corn.
From Mrs. Qusenberfv, OF Spollsyyan'a, .
pair Of stockings and socks
From James uuisenberry and VIM. 0uisen-
berry, of same county, s. each.
From The Presbyterian Church OF Sussex va,
S25, by the hands OF Rev. Mr. Dudley.
From Centenary Sabbath School, by The hands
OF j. B. Morton, Of this city, GIL
From Dr. George Fleming and Robert Cole.
man, Esq, OF Hanover, $40 each, for the Baptist
Society Of Ireland
From VIM. Scott. Esq, of Covington, Tor the
suffering Irish and Scotch, S35.
From William Fl. Terrell, Esq, oil Bath, so,
from several gentlemen OF that county, Tor The
poor Irish.
From DR.. o. w. Kean and Miss Kran, Of
Buchanan, barrels OF -four
We expect to have vessel ready in few
days 10 load in his port for Ireland direct.
FRY Il co.
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The war against Mexico, and the ability ana sue,
cess with which he has maintained and carried
out the principles OF the Republican party which
elected him, merits our appreciation, and shouid
receive the united support of every true Demo
cral oil The country.
Resolved, That the resolution passed by the
Senate OF the United SIales, depriving The editor
OF the Union of his privileged seal, in The Senate
chamber for publishing in his paper commune.
cation signed "Vindicalor," was an act lhatmee
with our decided disapprobalion, wholly uncaIled
Tor, las alleged to vndicate The character Of that
enlightened body, and an undignifed mode OF
venting the spleen of party, on The head OF that
venerable and faithful Republican editor; he
stands nnsnbdued and ready 10 do battle in The
great and glorious cause.
Resolved, That We sincerely regret that The dis
lin2uished Senator from South Carolina, The Hon. |
j. G. Calhoun, should have voted for the resolu.
ton expelling the editor nt the Union, Thomas |
Richie, from the Senate floor, thereby giving laid
and comfort" 10 the Federal party We, never. |
lheless have undmnished confidence in his po-
Utica integrity, his distinguished abilities, his pu-
rily OF character and patriotism, and we hail him
true and undertaking friend 10 Southern princi- |
pies and rights.
Resolved, That The course OF our Representa-
tive in Congress from This District, the Hon Ar
chibalj Atkinson meets our cordial Appreciation
and We pledge ourselves 10 give him a united sup
port, and will use all honorable means 10 secure
his reelection.
And on notion il was further
Resolved, That this meeting will postpone
nomination OF candidates for The Legislature I'M
il The first Saturday in April, Chat being muster,
lay,) and request our country friends 10 meet and
mite with US on that day 10 make such nomina-
ions.
Resolved, That these proceedings be published
n The Chronicle and Old Dominion, Norfolk pa
,ers, Richmond Enquirer, and Washington Union
On motion, The meeting adjourned.
FRANCIS MAHORNEY, Chairman.
RoRgRr Dickson Secretary.
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Il will be seen by communication IN o"l 1o'
lumus today, that Mr.. Lewis E. Harv'e mas re-
cp;ved The nomination of The Amelia Convention
for reelection to the House OF Delegates. 1--WE
hope the Official account of the proceedings VIII
be sent TO US for publication.l IT, as The writer
states. Mr.. Harvie has received the nomination
OF the Convention, and is preferred by large
majority of the party, we see no reason why d"
the Democrats in the county should mol raliy 10
his support, as we hope they will also 90 10 Tue
support of Gen. Dromgooe for Congress ana
Mr. Cox for the Senate-and elect The whole DC
mocratic ticket by triumphant majority. us
we'll known TO our readers, that we have strongly
asannroved of the course of MIR. Harvie upon
the Senatorial election las, Winter. But, ac-
cording to the writer in ,o-day's paper, the De-
mocratic constituents Of MIR. Harvie have, alter
a scrutiny of his course, renominated him by a
very large majority, and it would be but carrying
out the spirit of The resolution of the late Demo-
cratic Convention, in favor Of 'parly usages, "
tor the minority TO ratify The action OF The ma
,ori,y. Gen. Dromgooles ability and devotion
10 the Democratic party no one can doubt, and
his remarks 10 Amelia are in accordance with
the views we have thought proper 10 express
While we may be disappointed in securing the
election of those who are entirely unoolecl'ona
BILE we love our principles too much to desire Int
success of the Federal candidate, because We
canno, elect man who agrees with US upon al
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THE GLORIOUS RESULT-NEW HANP
SHIRE ELECTION.

The Concord Patriot thus sums uF:-for VIII
liams, Dem, 80 ,S0l; Colby, Fed, Il ia; Barry
Abolition, and all oh S540-givins Williams
Democrat, majotry orsr all of 1877, and over
the Federal candidate Of 9,677. The House now
stands l4S Democrats, 1873 Federal allies-giving
US majority Of 10: when iull, The Democratic
majority will be IL over ali. The Senate is large
ly Democratic
Will not Virginia stand by New Hamprhire,
with whom she has always acted, even in The
gloomy campaign of lS407
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,v,URpIN * co.'s oEFICE.-Dram ine Of Ler,borg
i Lottery, No Is, March 20
81 - 81 81 l6 20 ~ 81 q - - - IL 10 Il.
Ticket Nos IL is 81, Capital sold and pala b.
March II TIRPiN s. 90
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Mr.. Walter D. Leake, the Democratic candi-
date for Congress from this District will address
the people at Goodies Store, in the county Of Ches-
,erheId, on Saturday next, the Sd of April. We
hope there will be full attendance OF the people
10 hear the champion of our principles The
election being SO near at hand, it will be almost
impossible for Mr.. L. TO comply with the wishes
of all OF his friends. He has, however, entered
upon the canvass with zeal and aTdo!, and will
make every effort in hispower TO secure triumph
over our Wig opponents. Much, however, de-
ponds upon the Democratic Party. Let every
man. therefore, rouse himself to aeiion-come Tor
ward with determination to conquer. Vigilant
action and unity of purpose are all we require
10 give us the victory. What Democrat can hest
tate when so much depends upon the result2
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We are authorized 10 announce VIM. Nj. Full
ton, Esq, as The Democratic candidate tor the II.
OF Delegates from The county Of Henrico.
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MARSUAL'S OFFICE,
RicHaonb, March 81, lea.
BY THE MARSHAL. OF THE EASTERN
DIS,ppJl 0E VIRGINIA

EE0RGE II. FLANDERS, master cf the Rfi. keg
VI ing, whereof John y. Gushing - owner, ~
for himself for the said Cushing, The owner :, ~
said Brig, and aiso r the crew thereof having hlrt
libel or complaint IN the District Count ot The iuiri
States for the Eastern District NJ virginia, pni.r -
tee j. hereby gwen thai The Judge "f The SAID pintl
ComH hath ordered and directed that warran, ~ "
rest at the goods wares AMI merchandise mentioned q
the said libel complaint, (nI ii which ihc unr y
such libel or complaint were Oh tuaid tlr sad ~ !.
krying, under hioics, lying IN James Eyer.1 ~holi
sad District Court, al Richmond, whrn day = SCI ~
the hearing of the said cause
EDMUND CHRISTIAN, Marshal u. :. +. Y D.
March .h-c2aw4w
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Ell In
and sustain The head Of The nation IN his eho''' "
conquer all honorable peace
We have but one word Tor lone VINO nas 'o"s
admired ]. C. Calhoun" in Yesterdays " h's-
We repeat with greater emphasis ''a, 'e'''0
what we said on the 10Th, and wh'c" ne yum
menls upon c.;..A. =,
1--WE take great pleasure IN stating wa, . ,s ,yr
Mr. Seldom, whose manly a.u LUZ. ..,i ,ivc ,hsi, codal
is s, ."no, m The candidate OF The RePnohe""
Party" r,-
There NAV be few ('precious lew who' P''-
tossing 10 ac, with the Democratic party may
vote for John NJ. Bots, the most ultra oPP'"e"'
of their protested principles. But we are more
than ever convinced, that large ma)oi"y -
Mr.. Seddons friends will cordially sustain WI.
Leake. They know him TO be man Oh 'd'e"'0
and character, and true Republican. Moreover
aud we speak upon our own knowleose, W.
Leake was in favor Of The denomination oil MI
Seldom, and for his support by The whole f,ep"''
lcan Parry OF the District.
We do moi know, nor do We care, who may ue
the writer in The Wing. We certainly recognize
in him no right 10 enquire in what manner We
have arrived al an opinion which we nave -
confidently expressed. He is poor Democrat
,sbo can desire the defeat OF Mr. Leake, ana Tue
election OF Mr. Bots, al period SO lntere>I'ns' 10
The success oil Virginia principles. Had MI.
Seldom accepted the nomination, we should have
urged his cordial support BY The whole party
MIR I.eake is now the candidate, and we conf
IDENTITY appeal 10 every Republican who loves his
principles, 10 rally 10 his support. To show That
our hopes are not without foundation, we quote
the following cheering leuer from nelghoorins
county:
1s The Editors Of The Enquirer.
CHESTERFIELD, March %, l647.
Gentlemen: The nomination OF Mr.. Leake
has spread great Joy through this county, and She
is determined 10 give tor him a greater majority
rhan she has ever before given for candidate l"T
Congress- There are no dissensions amongst
MS but every man | have seen is moved by but
one spirit and that is 10 defeat the Federal can
dida,e The warmest admirers and supporters
Of Mr.. Seddon are yea Ions in behalf oil Mr. Leake,
and sincerely hope that all his friends IN NE
District will Law aside personal feeling and io!-
low their example. II the Democracy OF this
District will show united front, We must prove
vic,orious. Shall il be SAID that The election Of
Leake was defeated by the luke-warmness OF his
political friends | hope not Chesterfield
pledges herself 10 her sister counties OF The Dis
tricl 10 do her best al The polls in April. Will
they respond in a similar pledge
/ have seen several respectable members oil
the Wing party who have declared lor Leake
against Bolts and there are many others, as
am informed, who will stay away from the cleo.
lion. Let us all do our duty, and Walter D.
Leake will represent the metropolitan District
in the next Congress Of The United States.
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TIE TENTH LEGION.

To show the sentiments oil this sterling Demo-
cratic section upon the war, we quote The follow
ing from the Rockingham Register. il but OK
presses The feeling. al The DtnocIalS IN every
portion If the Stale, Us far a. We have heard:
ave have vel 10 see The first democrat III 'hs
,e,ion who considers our war with Mexico "un-
Just" And We have We, 10 hear Of one, VINO uo.'
not believe thai cur present worthy Chief Mag's'
,ra,c ,s dons an h. can 10 hasten ito an honuIa'
hi. and iusl copcusion.-lt is Islander upon The
DEE asr uS' 10 say that they take the MEXICAN
table enough 10 think that all The rag parry TAKE
The side OF Mexico against their own county.
There are many honest. upright, paiIiouc m"s
who will rise superior TO The shackles o. paig y
and sustain The head of The nation in his eho'' "
conquer all honorable peace