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VXTOOD8 STEAM Iron RAILING MAmUFACTORH,
wv Ridge road, abovs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, FAslsAel
phiaIron railings for public and privaes buildings and
public squures Of every variety of form and pattern
Cemetery ratings Of classic and unique designs en-
bracing upwards Of one hundred different vareties
Iron chairs and scees forgadens halls and paxzas-new
style.
Verandahs and paster for cottages made in every style
Superior wrought gates, for carriage entrances. Is
New stve balcony brackets. &c. s VI . :. 10
Iron tables Styles embracing Louis XIV Eliza
behan Gothic and modern patterns with white and gold
Italian rble tops These tables have been introduced
v the hotels icecream saloons,
No They are beautiful articles Of furniture for hat
stores other establishments where IL IL desirable
make a grand display. fno
ms He has recently constructed elegant substantial
casron hitching post in form admirably adaptsd
manency of position highly ornamenesd. and representing
we'll head OF that noble animal the horse. Such
an article long been desderutum, and now offered
TO the good taste Of the public. ~ lasftF tf1lsrt
Strangers visiting Phadcpha, respectfully invited
to call and examine his different speci-
mems of new and beautiful work. ags F1 97Ifl n
ROBERT WOOD proprietor
Ridge Road, above Butroawood street, Phiadslpha.
Co. He has recently published great EXPENSE orig
nal work exhibiting the designs and patserns which
executed his establismene ebFactnx I'll tho above
articles and the various and splendid patterns Of cemetery
balcony, step and other ranRs which have been manu-
acured for Laurel Hill and other celebased eemctefies
iegned expressly Tor his establishment and which
may be any part Of tho world to those who defrs 10
make selection. Undoubcd reference will be required
prompt Of tho work, after an opportunity
for making the selection.
April l9-2awlm
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ehrd of each width and color be delivered each
of herenbefore named The coo TO be last
and deep
The flannel be made wholly of WOOL ard that of good
quality 10 be wiled to have sevages On both edges
and weigh less than three fourths OF the
square foot.
sam pies of quality may be application the
commandments of the yards named.
The flannel to be subjected TO such chemical or other
and inspection the bureau authorize direct
be delivered ee ocharges the United Slaes) by the
Bonds with two approved surees one half the esti-
mated amount Of contract will be required to be entered
into within days after being notified Of acceptance Of
from the of each payment, collateral security
for the due and faithful performance of the contract which
will account be paid until the contract shall be COM
pleted.
Proposals be sealed and endorsed Proposals for fur
nishing flannel to the navy"
To be published three times week in the Union and
National lnelgencer Washington Republican, and Argus,
and Sum- Baltimore Pennsylvania and Public Ledger,
Philadelphia Journal of Commerce and Evening Post,
nuirer, Richmond, Va.
March 25-3 taw TO LIST May
from the Of Congress approved August TO- 1896
Il, na h r .sf'ss II fro. and .s. TIE :,
sa the
for hi Ss sS
responsible to III: effect that he they
eeped into obligation il such time he prescribed
e, u. % s S ss
sh. obligation within time
Secretary the Navy with good sufficient eurees for
Contract with some person persons furnishing
supplies and shall forthwith the difference between the
he have for furnishing the said supplies
whole period Of the to be charged against said
may be recovered by the United states for the
Navy in an action debt against either or all
Di5- Editors papers who have-publisIed this ad-
velt,sement will notice the alteration. April9
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BALTIMORE, April 2t--5 p. m
Tic Acadi0s neUs.-Dearrctive fire this morwing
markets, &c.
The news by the steamer Acadia reached Baltimore ut
about 10 o'clock this morning, though but little Commercial
intelligence has yet to hand. l have sont you all
the ielegraphic intelligence yet received 3A ~
About O'clock this morning the large three story
house, situated in Calvert street, few doors below Lou,.
bard street, occupied by William A. Cole & Co. gro
cory store discovered to be fire. The amss spread
with great rapidly, and Communicated 70 tho ad
joining house. occupied by Messrs. Martin & whitley
a wholesale drug store. The fire department
upon the spot and succeeded in exnsushng the flames
before the lower stories burnt Cole Co. loss will
be very heavy. for what goods not burnt
much injured by the water, that they will be Of but little
value. Martin Whiteey fully insured In the Bal
and Merchants Offices. The houses were insured
in the Equitable Society. taf saso
Madame Bangy, with her accomplished corps OF assist
ants, appears this evening the Holiday theatre
The Greek Slave has received quite unexpected
cepton in Baltimore. Indeed learn that the number of
vsers increases daily fsi 4f t#A
The MARKsTs.-In Baltimore, tho receipt Of the Acada's
has unsettled the market for breadstufs and no
transactions have taken place. Dealers holding oil for
further advces Tho last sales were Of Howard street
brands 81 u.s. which price were willing to take
this morning, without finding purchasers City Mills Is
nominal at So SO I2i. Rye -FOUR $s ~ IS S7s Corn
meal, So Is 37i tst
The receipts of grain very light sale OF prime
red wheat this morning. 81 g. good to prime may be
uoed at 81 IS 81 80 white do 81 ~ u 50; and fam
iy -four do 81 60 a ST g. Small sales of white
u 43 cts and yellow at As A6 cts.a sIight improve
men; oats IS IS cs rye 50 cts; cloversesd n ~ o.
There change notice in provisons prices remain
as last quoted Lard 81 a II cts, in bbs and kegs.
Groceries in steady request without change prices
Whiskey is selling at a al per gallon in hhds
and bbls. 9fHl 0 Ara N4eli
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W:aL DEN X'ELL, .axctjoMesr.

n c. & W. PELL Il CO. will sell. on Thursday, April
IL. Nth l848, at IL o'clock, at the American HOTEL a
part 81 the ., stock Of William b Cozzsns esq., comprising
MApEIRAs of the following names, viz; "Adeaide,"
aon s Soboo % %n,opes Reserve ssr.
cia,"' (very fne) "Scott, Penfod, Il Co." .old Red
Seal, Slope" "Brahmn No. A." Victoria" "Black-
burn, unknown, rs years in BOTTLE Henderson, "East
India" "Red Seal" &c.
SnERRIEs of sold Ammbura." "Topal," "Manzanila, p
pale Panding," "Amontlado," Every fne.)
PORT WINEs-Some remarkably fine old Port Wine, and
some very choice old PEACH
These wines have been selected various times and
kept with great care by MIR. Cozzens No other wines
have been admitted
Catalogues will be ready three DAYS previous to SALE
April l3-eo3t
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A CARD.--A lady, DESTROYS Of visiting Europe where
"A she has connexions presents herscfto respeca
bic family going OUT and would perform the Of
lend panon, governess. invalid
having the experience of years and
arising Out OF the varied and cheqnered OF life,
through which crcum ss noes have 10 place
She solicts further compensation than the protection OF
those whom she may accompany Unexceptionabe refer
ences given Inquire this Office.
April b.
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Navy AaxNr's OrP,cx.


NEALED proposals will be received at this office
- until O'Clock on the 10th OF May ensuing for supply
from time to time, during the fiscal year commencing on
the day of July next and ending the SO,h of June
this city, and such others may be the station in
sells during said period OF time the proposals to state the
the mny beg for the vegetables Proposals will also
be received at the time for supplying the naval
quire for the time. schedule OF the will be
furnished upon application at this office. The offers
endorsed s'Ofiers for fresh and vegetables and
'Ohers supplying naval hospitals" No offer will be
considered unless Is panied by guarantee signed
nv two responsible persons known be such by The UNI
dorsigned Ten per will be reserved from all pay.
nenss until tho contract is completed.
ApIl WIN. b. SCOTT, Navy Agent
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ENOWnAs At Anetion.-On Thursdsy evening next,
The zt Instant O'clock shall sell my suction
STORE large collection Of flowers plants, go from the
geen-house Of Robert Halliday, Of Baltimore,
s9en g. JaPoncas Azalias Cape Jasmine, Heiauopss.
Also quantity of large sze standard roses suitable for
that This sale will contain the very best and most desirable
tic sale In this city. 7'- - ---7-l- =
The plants will be arranged for examination on the morn
quested. w DVER
April sd If. Auctjoreer
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RsvsautionaTy Caainas.
AM in possession Of authentic documentary "vtence ef
tho services and claims Of the ofscefs o. The vilrnn
and of the officers Of the continental npo 81 4b6 several
States to pensions. continuation pay, ard bodhsy Lands
The option Of claimant Letters directed Gsn. John
Duval Tallahassee, Florida. postpaid van BE- attended
to- JOHN DUvAL
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LAND FOR SALE.

TIME subscriber has several hundred of land in the
i county of Washington, which he will dispose of upon
reasonable and in quantities to suit purchasers 1t
lies the Washington and Rockville turnpike road
and Rock Creek and upon both sides of the Pney Branch
road Much OF nus lana Is heavhy tmpered and there
valuable waterfall upon Rock Creek suitable for mill
for factory Apply 70 the subscriber the land,
Thos. Carbery esq, in Washington.
April l8--eodim ABNER C. PIERCE
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BY X. ~: DYER, .ssrtts~eer.

VALUABLE LOTS AT AUCTION.--Will be positively
sold at public auction on Thursday evening next
O'Clock p m, lots Nos. 3 aud IL, in square No 1885, No
these lots are handsomely located for building purposes
Terms OF saei One-third cash, balance in equal pay
mens at and years. for satisfactorily secured
bearing Interest K. w. DYER,
April 23-ds Auciioneer.
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rH-h The steamer OSCEOLA will, on the 23d
instant, commence her regular trips the
above place:
Leaving Washington every Sunday, at O'Clock, a. M ;
returning, leave Baltimore every Tuesday, O'clock
m.
She will touch regularly, going and returning Leonard
town, Md Machoduc, Va; and Cove river, Val and at
all the Intermediate landings on the Potomac, for signals
to land
Apis J. MITCHELL, Captain.
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CARUslS sALOON.-SOlREE DANSANTE. IL CA
~ kUSi has the honor the last soircc OF
hs season, preparatory the May festival will be held
the Saloon on Tuesday, the 2bh inst ttat. III
Ladies who may nave received their cards Of invita-
the May celebration will have opportunity the
evening 1.-The soiree give in their names, when their
cards will be Immediately issued. April 2-eolw
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AND SHOE STORE,

TyOR Sale, low-An sxceDlent hAnsaly hsrss car
r riaxe, to be sold for faults, the having no
Iurther for them. Apply AT this office 'f~
April H-eo2wN
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BY a. GREEN, .auctfom4er.

ENRAMEHOUSE AND LOT AT AUCTION.-On Tues
Day. The 10Th instant shall SELL on the premises At
on Sd street west, Maryland The house
t'xo-stoy frame, containing five rooms. Title good.
eighteen months, for bearing interest
April 23-3t A. GREEN, Auctoncer.
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BY ". GREEN. .9.cttos.er.

GoOD TWO-STORY FRAME HOUSE AND LOT AT
SELL ON tho premises, at O'Clock p. m good two-story
frame house and lot situated street, between I'd and
sized rooms, arranged the onts feet on
street running back loo cet. containing 200o square
feet Terms at sale. A. GREEN,
Al ril 23--A Auconear
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Oders for tickets and shares and certificates of
in the above splendid lotteries will tho prompt
attention, and Official Of each drawing
medatey after 1t all who order from Address
Agents for J. w. Maury g Co, Managers,
April rs Alexandria, Va.
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Flannel for Cylinders.

BUREAU ORDNANCE HyDRooRAruY,
March "a, l048.
DROPOSALS will be received at this bureau, until
O'Clock p. Of Monday, the first day of May next for
furnishing and delivering At the at Boston, New
xtyiwo S 1922 running yards of flannel for cylinders for
the navy, of the following width and description, Wis
faahff A1usaaI
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For Norfolk.

IT, The steamer OSCEOLA, having under
gaSsiax1s2s gone thorough repair. will. Thursday the
10Th pitt commence running regularly the above place
Leaving Washington every Thursday, 9ocock, a. m !;
returning leave Norfolk every Friday, O'clock D. m
(touching, going and returning, at Cone river.)
Passage and lare, IS.
AID I8 J. MITCHELL, Captain.
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q, SA prizes 1856, O0O
Tickets Sl0-.hares in proportion Certificates ofa pack
age of wholes $90-halves quarters S2 5O-eighths
sill Is. b. PAINE & CO..
April Is Alexandria Va
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
Aprit IL. 1913

Treasury DEPARTMENT.,
April IL, 1913.
June Isis for sixteen millions of dollars OF United States
day Of July lsis bearing per per annm
payable semannuay on the first days q January ana
viii any bid Be considered unless per thereof is
deposited in depository OF the United States at or be-
% as sa ssd s sn1
to the bids OF others, and should state distinctly the
ss,a e
Secretary of the Treasury Washington City, ID. c. The
sa y BE = Ss
residence OF the respectively whose offers may DC
bn The . Of the accepted p 10 from
with the assistant ueasnrers at New York, Boston, Phiia
delpha, or New Orleans. L
the funds in this stock bids will be received
for the lowest denomination Of certificates authorized by
Iaw-being for fifty doars-as well as for higher sums
All certificates under thousand dollars will be trans
frabe books of the treasury but all certificates for
that and upwards will be transferable on the books OF
treasury by delivery with coupons attached nj the
option Of the bidder To avoid expense, confusion, and
he'd will be for the sum of thousand dollars.
The successful bidders will be required to depositc the
awarded in five equal instanenis in each Of the
months Of July, August September, October and Novem
Der Of the present year except Tor sums no, exceeding
sircus Of making immediate payment in which case ths
whole may be nj once deposited The stock VIII
bear interest in ali cases from The date of depositc
The bids will be opened the Treasury Department a,
g. p. % Saturday the l7th OF June, lo!s IN the pres
provision nodced into Tho act Of SIS, Of March last
bidder will be permitted to Withdraw his bid on AL bids
mot s ne oa hs
awar must be deposited part of the first payment re-
i""e' =" ''' neat RI WALKER,
Secretary Of tl,s Treasury
Each Of the daily papers Of Boston. New York phade,
pha, BALTIMORE Charleston and New Orleans, ana IN an
other States papers selected print the laws Of the
United States authorized publish this advertisement
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dp1O OO0 to $4,000 for Investment In Slaves
I'D lO,OUO Boys and girls would be preferred but,
avoid eparation, families will be TAX en-.
Proposals invited by letter, addressed TO A. b., Wash
ington city, postage paid any time between this
ls Of July April 4-lr2w swift
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ID. PAINE 4 CO., Managers.
SUSQUEHANNA CANAL LOTTERY Glass No q.
To be drawn in the city OF Baltimore, Maryland,
On Wednesday, May 81, l848.
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ErAsHiONABLE Dress making.- Those ladies who
Il wish have their dresses ashionaby and correctly
made, have their wishes fully gatied by applying
the Ladies' Furnishing Store, Penn avenue, between A
and 9Th streets. MARY ALICE MURRAY,
April 2S-J Agent,
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NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN 10 persons holding the
company's guaranteed bonds thar from and after the
Isl day OF May next the company will take such bonds.
II presented 10y the owners their attorneys, and issue a
new bond for the aggregate amount be registered
and thereafter transferable only the books Of the copa
NY in person by attorney according An providing
for the conversion guaranteed bonds the James River
and kanawha Company registered stock passed
February Is, 1913.
The interest due the LIST July will only be paid
such bonds Ii therefore becomes necessary that the
old issues should be presented by the holders thereof before
that date.
G. o. GERBERDlNG,
Secretary James River and Kanawha Company
RIcHMoND, April 24-lsw3w
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Each Of the daily papers OF Boston, New York. phiadei
pha, baltimore, Charleston, and New Orleans, and in oil
United States, authorized publish this advertisement
April IS--tltI7hJuneiT ...I.. AZ. N
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{ea6 FOR RENT OR SALE, and possession given
Will Immediately, the brick yelling house and premises
ILL now occupied by Washington Young esq, on the
OF l4th and New York avenus.
This properly fronts said IL feet inches 1877
feet inches l4h street, and AZ loci inches
containing 7,S square feet of ground
The location of said house the and
healthy in the CITY, having pump Of the best
with carriage house, stable, wood and courthouse. dairy
room, and choice bearing fruit trees &C. in the garden.
For terms, apply TO
JAMES LARNED, 18th street.
NJ B. II the above is sold the purchaser II desired,
have any reasonable credit for of the purchase money
Apri
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violent emeue took place at Madrid, on the evening
of the 26th The people and the soldiers fought in the
streets from O'Clock in the evening until in the
ing, and considerable number slain on both sides
was wholly unexpected Courts martial have been held
on many OF the persons, but executions took place
Queen Christina said to have fled during the con-
fct. eYa
Cassivro the minister was shot in the leg and Mr.
Whitewe an English engineer, was killed. The city,
on the 27h declared to be in state of siege Tran
guilty has prevailed, but the provinces are excited
to an alarming degree MotasagO and Messassara have
both been arrested by Narvaez.
In Portugal matters continue tranquil at present
In Sicily the Parliament is constituted and the seTara-
ton Of the island from Naples is complete
1t is generally believed that the King OF Naples has
altogether abdicated his rights over Sicily. ltf
The advices from Athens state that the Greek minister
had resigned Conduro had accepted the task OF form
ing cabinet.
The wounded in the late revolution, received in The
public hospitals of Paris, 0a5; namely, 624 men,
IA women. Or these, there had been discharged, cured
and convaescent 2s7 and 9s died There now remain
233--245 men and women.
The department of the Minister Of War has been very
busy since the OF the disturbances at Vi
enn and il is said that the government has given orders
for an army TO be assembled the eastern frontier OF
France TO watch the movements which they expect 10
follow in Lombardy and the rest OF Italy.
The Sd inst being the day for the reception OF the Irish
republicans by the provisional government Mr. Smith
OBren and the other members OF the confederation went
to the hotel Il hall past three o'clock present their ad
dress They Were received by NJ de Lamartine Besides
The address Of the Irish Confederation addresses were
presented BY OGorman, j., from the citizens Of Dub
and Mr. McDemo, from the members of the Irish Con-
federation resident in Liverpool. has ss,.sk..
f The Markets.. ID. >.,..4
Canal -four 2os to us Richmond 25s to 26s Cd. Wheat
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nRAWN Numbers OF tho Virginia LoesbuEE Loa
~ rys class It, drawn April e, lo4S.
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fro BE coNTINUED.]
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Sir. fOOTE. The more the better!
MI DOUGLAS. The gentleman may think SO but
some OF US at the North do not with him in that
ulunlon VI course, the senator from New Hampshire
WIN agree with him, because he fan the fame of
.ement so as to advance his political prospects And
can also well understand how some gentlemen at the
Soan may quite complacenty regard all this excitement
can persuade their constituents 10 believe that the
ths'uuon OF slavery rests upon their shoulders-that
ey are the men who meet the Goliah of the North in
ls great contest about abolition 1t gives them strength
a. nome But we, of the North, who have no sympathy
VII" M Tue aboltlonlsts, desire no such excitement.
If wi, CALHOUN, must really object to the remarks
SINE lne senator We are merely defending our rights
suppose that we defend them in strong language have
we not right TO do so' Surely the senator cannot
mean 10 lmpute to us the motives of low ambition He
ino' realize our position. For myself (and presume
may speak for those who act with me we place this
quesion upon high and exalted grounds Long as he
STAY nave lived in the neighborhood of slave-hoding
ne cannot have realized any thing on the subject
mus' OBJECT entirely to his course, and say that it is at
shire " w ~ ''o''' AVG" ""''P
aword? w ~ W ~ "i'o" MS
Mr. pOUGLASS. In moment am sorry that the
,ha, 30 ne senator regards my language offensive
in," o. D. me senator iron New Hampshire. Will he al
Nv us 10 ,ematk, IN the first place, that did not sup
'na should ever be cIassrd with the senator from
ew hampshire on the subject of slavery; and in the
The senator pass Ia S dd not anything dsespecul
with him On ,his ooam Carolina or any one associated
I.J n a.; uls question did not impugn his motives
sa'd explicitly that did not regard him as being actu
49, ~ any ou' 'ne purest motives He felt niignant
a. being natural eH and his indignation regarded
snare IN mat indignation. But said that The sena,or
rom South Carolina BY the violent conrss o,,r.J H.
,ha, .1nlou.ed 10 ne result which we deplored, and
Aco"ohism al the north was built I'M ~ aouthern
Inehuns'aton and southern mprudence \ - 1000 ,S.,
.nere We're men OF the North who ave- re.5v ~ t.t al
san'a9e OF that imprudent and dennnr,s,orv corr.s
" 'ner own account, as 10 make it re-
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The decease Of specie mere uie and snco INC ub~
of tue report the banks have been making II up
There il in provisions than in bread
stus The export the former for the past weeks as
compared with the corresponding period last year. Is.