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Hon JAMES THoMrsoN.We join in the general approba-
ton of the democratic press of this State course of
this distinguished republican, andeoce that he has again
been nominated the democratic candidate for Congress
in tue Erie district He has been elected in district
formerly sending whg representative, and in which that
party claim majority His seat will again be warmly
contested but heretofore he will be noby sustained by
the ndomtabe democracy of whom he is proper repre-
sentative Judge Thompson commenced his career as a
printer in this office, under former proprietor He subse-
qnenty studied law rose to distinction in his profession,
came to the Legislature, was twice elected speaker the
house, was appointed judge, and ranked amongst the
ables in the State He left the bench for Congress-
and is still one of the youngest in delegation at
the same time that he is amongst the abest and most nu
entail OF our national H1rrisbmg Union
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NEW MUsIC-Just received FROM Boston, at the old
IN established store door east of 18th street, the fol-
lowing new music which will be sold al onethrd less than
the regular price:
The lutte song, from Anna Boleyne.
The songs OF Jenny Lad. -
The spot where were born by Liniey
The wher'd leaf by w. Hanson
Give three grains of corn mother. -
The bird, the book, and the flowers, ny r. L.. Lacy
Mary, the village queen, by Carpenter
seph and his brethren, by Glover.
l've wandered on the sea beat shore.
do ask to offer thee, by Linley.
never forget thee, by Andrews.
Italia shall be Free by Nelson.
The old soldiers daughter, by Knight
Remember the hour by Cooper,
List my mandoline, by Hodson.
If, be wishful still to linger near thee.
Sleep dearest baby music by Cross.
..n1s> Laurie Scotch ballad.
Tir,ni nj -ht, love, words by Fanny Butler.
SoG "a ne morning dew, by Wardell.
bave leh m, quiet home, by Mrs Norton.
The vocal bsss.t,.>, Of Lucie de Larnmermoor.
The dark eve has let us, by DemPster.
The auld gray kirk, by "iover'
The prsoned, by Den'Ssai
We met at sunset. by Nor. ~.
Chime sweet bells, by L..N
My bark DER the biow, by Len. Sli.
I've wandered far from thee, moth, w, ,,,cc,,rp
SAINT 2-3taw3w TAleY. GAIL
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JsrrRRsoS, September 6, 1913.
From the Detroit Free Pies, Sept
Spring~eIls Den,ocracy-A ssStraight out.

We attended spirited democratic meeting in Spring
wells Saturday. and witnessed the raising of tall
hickory pole, with flag, with the inscription: g The
constituencies and Butler" The throng were ad-
dressed by Messs De Field Stuart Brooks and Lacrox
the latter in the French tongue MI. A: Wood here
toore an active wing, came forward. and in speech
renounced Tayorsm and pledged himself 10 do his ut.
most Tor Cass and Butler
The meeting enthusiastic in the extreme. little
ncident occurred winch created the widest esthusasm
An old French citizen forward and said he was at
the battle of the River Rasin, and General Butler
then ensign, take brand of fire and set fire to the
barn which contained and sheltered the British and In
dams
The splendid German band were present and dis.
coursed most excellent music.
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INoR SALE, that desirable property formerly Occur
L. pied by DR.. Penn, situated in the upper part of the
village OF Badensburg. The premises and garden will be
sold separate, or fifteen OF prime meadow land will
be attached TO it II desired The properly is in rale
order, and is well calculated for female boarding school
or an extensive summer boarding house, convene nj
TO the Spa spring 1t will be offered private till the
an September. II Sold will then be offered at pub
lie sale that day, IL o'clock, the premises For
further Information, apply Ammon Green, auctioncer
Washington, or to the subscriber in Bladensburg.
c. c. HYATT.
T. S-Tbe undersigned knows the above property we'll
and say that ii is OF the handsones and most con
venent residences within five miles Of Washington
Sept l0-eodts A. GREEN A,ctioueer
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HISTORY OF THE JESUITs from their founda-
II ton 10 their suppression by Pope Clement AiV-the
missions throughout the world-her educational system
and literature. with their revival and present sate by Stein
nz--2 volumes.
The Orators Of the Revolution, by E. L. Magoon-l vol
Knckerbocker's New York, complete in one volume
and beautiful edon--prce 81 Is being the nIs'
volume of the forthcoming uniform series of the complete
works of Washington Irving.
Buist the ROse-l volume.
Buist's American Flower. garden Drectory-l vol ,
Becks Botany Of the United States north fVirgna-i
volume.
Schmucker's Errors OF Modern Iniidelity-l volume.
Teaching Science by Rev. b, X. Hall vol.
Sept. +. TAYLOR
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.n.sRTI.V' WRIGHT. .9.cifo.e11s.

THE subscribers having obtained license as auction.
have taken the house Seventh street, door
north of Pennsylvania lately occupied by Mr. D
vid Waters and, having fifteen Yeas experience sales
offer their services dispose real and personal
property, every description ia Washington and George
~ and will receive for auction private sale all kinds
II ne and second hand furniture dry-goods, books a
ioner, watches jewelry Sc They viii give particular
ner:o,al attention sales private dwellings; Also to
prnbans c. and trustees sales and pledge themselves
% n AXE proA npt returns in all cases.
" r JOHN MARTIN.
EDWARD S. WRIGHT,
Aug a6-eoIm 18th sire et Penn. avenue.
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or Clerk under ovenme.t.-A ia.

izen of the United States, who undo islands all the En-
ropean languages except the Sclavonan speaks and
writes correctly the principal five of them would be happv
engage his in the aboveme ntoned capacity IL
also has practical knowledge of book keeping and fund
OF general inform For the requirement Of the later
he equented several Universities, and travelled over the
euer part of urope, ASIA and America He has bran
for about yeas assistant deputy consul in ndon
five European Kingdoms and since his Anne,
ca eighteen months ago, has been professor Of modern
!nagcs and literature OF the colleges OF nor
ern States With regard to his character and ability he
produce the satisfactory testimonials refer 10
persons the highest literary rank and respectabv
Please address H. NJ, Of v b. Palmer, New Yofk
city.
Sept l2-3t
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Sept 2-3taw3w GAlex. Gaz.1


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Doctor Priesuys History of the Corrup,ions Of Christian
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Sturms Reflections, vo large octave 80 cents in full
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The above tracts pamphlets, but books in tho
shape OF bound volumes. Sept3
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Hy q. GREE.y. .suetIonser.

VALUABLE THREE-SToRY FRAME HOUSE AND
V LOT AT AUCriON-On Thu sdsy the al instant
shall sell, ia front of tue premises, at O'Clock p. m
handsome and conveniently arranged and nearly IA ee
tory fane house. with the lot which IL ssnd- being
ot 10 B. in square No $40 fronting the south side ~
1orih l. street, between 9Th and 10th The
house good rooms with dry cellar, finished with
" clohr and every other Necessary
a large family.
Terms one-haf cash the balance in six Twelve and
eighteen months for bearing interest deed given
md "A deed of trust taken. A. GREEN
Sept L. STu&Th Auetioneer
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kDit RENT.-The upper dwelling part of that large
building, situated the OF 7th street west and
Pennsylvania and the Shuster a. Co
and Messrs Hall u Brother, present occupied by Mrs
Mccormick as boarding house. The house contains TWEEN
y good rooms (a but three fronting 7 the
avenue) kitchen and cellar, with large woodhouse aud
yard attached-al in good repair The comfort and con-
venience OF the house, the valuable and
and the low rent make of the desirable board
ing houses to be had in the Possession given on the
LIST day OF October next. For terms, apply TO
ANNE r, DERMOTT
Aug N-eodtf Residing in the house
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IRVING HOUSE, Between Chambers and Reado
L streets, Broac way, New Yorl-D D. Howard, formerly
of Towards Hotel bes announce to his friends and the
public, that he has just completed oil the
commodious hotels in the Union, repete with every
modern Improvement, and furnished in style that VIII
compare with any other establishment in the country No
pains shall be wanting render salts.
faction those who may favor him With their patronage
Sat
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From the Columbus o., ''a''''''a"
"Leaving the Foul Party"


The above quotation from the federal papers OF 10 w.
fit application TO the present state of coondom in OHIO
You mot go neighborhood in any part of the State
but you find common story DISQUALIFICATION, open
deseron from the wing party-or what acas once the
whig party
We received this morning the following very important
renunciaons from whgery Mr.. Mantel is an old inn.
keeper, and Mr. Lappin farmer in the neighborhood
of West Jefferson. They sense In longer follow
ing the distracted and foolish counsels of the wing lead
ers without any known chart OF principles, and hence
they go for the ngtried, faithful old pioneer, Lewis
Cass-for VIM. 0. Butler, the brave and universally add
mired soldier and satesman-and the gallant Col Weller
who left family business, and friends and threw HIM
self into the dangerous and bloody positions in the
ever memorable and sangunary conflict at Monterey.
Never did patriotic people rush TO the ballot boxes with
brilliant galaxy of names upon their ticket than
those presented TO the glorious democracy of the Empire
State of the west:
JEFFERSON, September 6, l848.
Cor. MEpARy SIR Strike my name from the Nothing
ham list have long been wing, but the dlshonorabe
proceedings and conduct of the leaders and Wire woi kes
have induced me say, hereafter on the side OF my
country and for Cass, Butler, and Weller.
b. MANTEL.
JEFFERSON, September 6, l84S
Col MEDARY--SIR; Strike my name from the WING
party have always besn wing, but by the dishonesty
OF the party have concluded TO leave them and go Tor
Glass; Bu,le and Weller and the tmocratic ticket IN toto
ROBERT LAPPlN.
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wy vTycD immediately, .poctable white nurse
w competent to take change Of very young infant To
snch person who can well recommended, and who
has some skill a. Sc asrcss @ situation and good
wages will be given Inquire an leave address a, the
Union" Office.
Sept TIT
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1ADAM A. t. ssjnc'. French and Engl,.h Academy

MADAM A. It. Hujac's French and English Academy
lNl for Young Lades; No III, As1uith street, late Me-
Elderry's manson, Baltimore. duties of this Acad
envy viii DO resumed the first Monday il September
(the 4h.)
The French being the medium OF commune alton in the
family peculiar advantages offered all Tor thorough
and prompt knowledge OF this language; the
great care and attention is paid and
derstandrng OF the English and Latin, by the Of
the best and most com pesnt teachers
For further particulars and terms, information may be
obtained by addressing hroash the pos office postpaid
August 9-eo2wS7aw9w
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VXJM. NJ sTEUART, late of the Pension Once, offers
w bis services agent iof procuring bounty lands
scrip, and pensions.
Office doors Of Wizard. Hotel, Washington, D. c.
July 2t-eodtf
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LUX RENT and possession given the first of August,
brick house between 10Th and Ith streets,
with back kitchen-both containing t., rooms and n
good wood shed in the yard Apply to l. II. Emmon. on
the premises, j. j. Joyce, At his grocery corner OF
aud 18th streets or MICH O'BKiEN "
July 20-eoln l4th and l. s,rse,s
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&S REWARD.-Lost, late Saturday afternoon between
DE- the Convent and Six Buildings a Hai. heavy goid
chain with plain gold eye-slsss attached. The above
reward WIN be paid to the Under leaving tho post
office, Georgetown, the esidence OF General Cniio
corner a and ISL, street, Washington.
Sept. l2-eod3s
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CENrLEMEN's Beiongings.-S EVEN s, No. l..
" Brown's Hotel, has just returned from New York with
hrstra,e of gentlemeu's Quitting articles viz
Yoke-neck shirts
Silk, cotton, and merno undershrts
Do do do drawers
Elegant new-style cravats
Silk and kid gloves
Silk and umbrellas and French se-raising UNI
brelas
A large variety of canes, perfumery, soaps, nc.
My the largest in the city, and all goods oil
~ ~ Nj. II STEVENS,
Sep, 7-6tcoff No I, Browns Hotel.
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QITTEHHOusE ACADEMY.-Indiana avsnus near
~ CITY HAL Duties resumed September 4th. Insruc.
ton ~ the modern languages and drawing by Professor
]. E. NOURSE.
Aug 22-2awifsg
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THE AMERICAN LAW JOURNAL, published In
L monthly numbers at Philadelphia and Lancas'ei,
Pennsyvan by association of gentlemen learned III
the law. Price 81 per annum
The work may be examined a, the bookstore OF F. IA
LOR, who win have the numbers regularly forwarded
strongly enveloped any postoce in the United States
Aug. Is
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENTS.


BALrrNoRE September 2o-5 p m.
The Sierifalty Eleetion.-Po!aioaf E"hsus'dsm-ih ne
Markets, &c.
The approaching for sheriff in this city VIII be
most spirited contest the wings although they have
made nomination, have determined TO unite ON Colonel
Kane who has always been staunch whig but is before
the people independent candidate Charles F Cloud
esq, the democratic nominee, WILL however. poll the ull
democratic strength, which of equivalent TO an
election Both parties holding meetings nightly and
within the week political ardor and excitement
been evinced than any time during the campaign
The mail from the North this afternoon brings nothing OF
interest.
The MARKErs-In the Baltimore market This morning
there marked change in -four though is probably
not quite firm There haye been sales of about 500
bbls Howard brand at So 37a, closing wih free
sellers al these figures Small sales of City Mills at the
same price for cash, but holders generally ask 50 80
Corn meal So ia 90 Is. Rye Hour ~ 70 The receipts
of grain been large and transactions In wheat have
amounted 10 10000 bushels O5 ITO for good TO prime
reds and rdnary good 30 l0i showing decline OF
TO cents per bushel Sales of white lloa 49, and TO
family flour llS l25 cents
Large sales Of corn, probably 10000 bushels, at % d
cents prime white, and 90 81 cents for yellow Aoon
600 bushels Virginia white and straw color at %
cents Oats % % Rye SO 10 cents Provision
without change Whiskcy Is less acuye WIN shes al .
cents per gallon.
| At New York. this morning. there marked chang
in flour The market, II anything is dulle Sales oil 4,oU
bbs Genesee part for export IS s7A IS 93I; Osweg'
So 81 and southern held at 30 ISL Corn meal ah'
| rye Hour unchanged.
Wheat is in good demand for milling purposes Sales o
Genesee 1873 1874 cents southern and ONO reds llo
I25 cents as quality Corn duer-saes this morning
of 900 bushels mixed 81 cents yellow fiat % cents
oats auet-sales 200 bushels 81 30 cents 10 cts
AT Philadelphia, this morning, flour was qulet-sales
n few hundred bbs at IS so. Corn meal SO So IL; ry
flour 81 IL
cents white do lis 40 Not much doing in con
yellow selling 90 62 cents oats 81 cents; rye I'll cts
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THE UNION.

have preserved his shudderng country from the niction
OF himself And now OF the original and acquired ca
pacy Of General Zachary Tayo-his talent, cultivation,
scholsrship-those various and brilliant intellectual
Qualities wherein in many graphic despatch and sur
ring general order he has out Casared Cesar and sur
passed Wellington 'Oh, ye gods and little fishes p
what shall | say ! can but point to Captain Iaylors
report OF the defence OF Fort Hauson think on MAJOR
Bliss, and sigh The mind shrnks with dismay from
any effort estimate the cost and the responsibility
and heart wasting fatigue which General Taylor must
incur in the of his election The single item OF
Just and adequate compensation TO his late adutant-the
Warwick Of his succession prove labor TO which
the concentrated forces of whole cabinet OF gigantic
iniellects will scarce be equal
''I1i give you We blackguards, piece ef my mind,
To the Mexicans said bluff old lack
All, me could they read his letters, they'd find
WOE
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eAdiutant Generals Office Washington, July l. Ise
'sThe very numerous applications to the War Department
for tho discharge of enlisted soldiers will not Aueio6
allow special TO the applicants unless IL lnay b
proper grant the discharge which is the case mora
Than once in hu ndred times. All persons applying m
discharges hereafter will therefore please TO regard this no
ee the only which the daily duties of hi, ofce
will permit the apple cannot be iavoraby con
sdered.
''R. JONES
"Adjurani Genesi
10 Applicants for discharges who pouid be entib,J
10 land bounty, and three mons pay after serving ou,
me- full PerSd Of Their enlistment are informed &,y
their or their friends request. that they forfeit hsr
dam TO any bounty
September /, lsi5.
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p w. BRowNING, Merchant Tailor

HAS the pleasure Of informing his customers and II.
public generally that he has received his stock of FALL
aud WINTER GOODS in great varieties; cloths cas.
nere. and yesnes and beautiful styles lie Tespec
fully invites citizens and strangers wishing purchas
clothing call and examine his stock OF goods before Dur
chasing elsewhere. His goods OF superior quality and
will made up in style not surpassed by any other e.
tabishmeni in is city, aud will be sold the most rea
sonable terms for cash credit.
Under the United States Hotel, Pennsylvania avenue
between Al and 81 streets.
n Ii. Always hand beautiful assortment of ready
made clothing, which can be bought cheap of him
cap be had any other establishment Ia this city Dress
and ffock Of black and fancy cloths, warranted Ia
stand color, al the following low prices:
Coats from SIP 90 to Is
Pantaloons of good and handsome Cassimeres
from Soto I
Vests Of beautiful style of cot, from $500 S
Also hand ard still max az up handsome assortment
patent registered and other cloth cloaks low as SIS
cloak all OF my make. He hazards nothing saying
such of cloaks and other garments can
be found in this city, and such cloaks have cannot
bought any other establishments other than merchant
taiIors.
Call and for yourselves, and he will sell you good
crviccable article of clothing made in this city lower
price than you buy sop-shop trash made Out OF this
city and il he makes money by selling good clothing
duced prices, he wiA spend 1t in this city.
Sole agent for the sale OF Mrs. E. G. Bemans shirts
Sept l9-eo6*
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ELECTIONS.
Maino all right.


The Taylor papers have been claiming the result in
Maine as triumph for them. They boosted that if
Danas plurality Hamlin not more than three
thousand the State might be carried for Taylor in No
vember See below how far they disappointed III
their estimate of Danas plurality and what very queer
notions they must have of what makes triumph. 1t
must be remembered in reading the following returns,
that in ls47 the wings of Maine hopeless and
apahetc not TO poll their full vote. The really sg-
ncant comparison between the votes OF 1916 and ls4s
appears the Boston Times says that In 2os towns
the democratic vote has increased already SIX THOU
SAND upon that of ls47, while the wing vote has scarcely
increased at all upon that of 1916 Maine is sure for
Cass and Bu,er-if by the popular vote, (Which Is
very probabe) then certainly by the choice of electors
by the present legislature, in which the democrats have
some forfu majority The nine electoral votes of Maine
may therefore be set down already counted for Cas-
and Butler.
From the Boston Post
The Portland Advertiser, wing, gives the governor:
vote of 26S towns, thus
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We have circumstanal evidence sufficient to establish
certain allegations of little consequence against the
wing candidate. Will the following witnesses venture
to come forward and refute Them
Major Bliss is the reputed author of the military let
tiers.
Mr. Buitt ditto of the last Allison letter
Mr. Truman Smith confesses, his communication to
the New Haven Courier, that he has received letter
from man of honor, to whom Gen. Taylor avowed his
determination not to veto the Wilmot Proviso
Does either of these gentlemen deny the allegatonsl II
not is impossible, under the circumstances, but that the
public will argue the confession from their silence.
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GEO observation-disclosures L. wnsos, formerly sci

On En REWARD-CHARLEs L. WILSON, formerly SER
eDDU gesnt in 81 United States infantry, and more re-
Gently Mexico, attached ordnance, under Captain
Iuger whose of enlistment expiSed in May last alb
seconded Old Point Comfort the 3lst August taking
with him, sudnienily and eIoniousy $3.50 belonging to
subscriber and leaving hi. board bill unpaid He is
supposed have ST Louis, the purpose OF Join
ing of the regiments bound for California Oregon.
Wilson about 30 years of ase 81 feet in stature,
little bent military walk, prom and chin;
when he lett the Point blue frock and mto,y car
light pants reward of 500 will be paid for his apP,ehen
II. 4. JAMES.
OLD PoISr, Sept N-ltd2tc
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MN. oREEv yyuctIorrrr.

TWO STORY FRAMS HOUSE AND LOT AT AUG
i TION.--O, Fc,tay, 2M Instant shall sell the
premises n O'Clock good Nv story frame house
and Io, s;t,s-d on the north side of New York
einy pa No g. In NO sSO the lot contains
2, spS square feet and 10 handsomely located lt II.
brAnce 4i'b5 NE 81 1ilI 'Au AlSc ilA A! GREEN.
Sept. 2I--H Aucuonoer