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HANDSOME HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANO
forte, carriage and horse at aucton.On Wednesday
7th day of June next at 10 o'clock, shall sell a
the residence of his Exceency Col Beaueu, Belgian min
25th his very excellent household niture
which enumerae-
IL handsome walnut chairs and sofas covered
with crimson silk damask
Voaire chairs and sofa covered with yellow and
crimson silk damask
Mahogany chairs sofas, and otomans, covered with
drab cloth
A very superior piano forte made BY Rosenkrantz
Handsome mantel clock and gilt candelabras
Very handsome Brazilian wood sofa, tables, stands,
book racks, &c.
Rose wood and Chinese writing desks and bookcases
Fire screens, book-stands, teapoys
Mahogany centre, pier, side, and card tables
Do extension dining table
Do sdeboard, mahogany hair-seat chairs
Handsome damask and muslin window curtains and
ornaments
Chintz window curtains
Solar reading and other lamps
White china dinner, dessert, and tea
China tea
Handsome cut-gass ware, such decanters tumblers
wines, gobets, champagnes, &c.
Handsome Brussels and ingram paror, step and
chamber carpets and rugs, stair-rods &c
Hall stove and pipe alright and other stoves
Fire irons, French bedsteads
Best hair and spring mattresses
Walnut wardrobes Wristbands, toilet sets
Looking glasses wok-tabes, lounges rock ing chairs
Nc, with variety of other articles and good
copper and other kitchen requisites superior cooking
range bathing tub, &c,
At IL O'Clock day shall sell very excellent car
riage, nearly new, and fine sorre horse.
The house will be open for the examination of the
ture ON the Tuesday preceding the sale.
Terms All sums of and under $50 cash $50, a
credit of and four months for approved endorsed notes
bearing interest.
r. w. DYER, Aucuoneer.
May u -eod&ds
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BY TELEGRAPH FOR THE BALTIMORE SUN.
ARRIVAL OF THE HIBERNIA.
The Sun has just received the following slip /:
NJ

The Sun has just received the following slips
New York, May ga p m
The steamer Hibernia has arrived, bringing seven
days later news from Europe She sailed from Liverpool
on the 9Th instant
The French coast has been placed in perfect state of
defence and several regiments have been fitted out and
ordered TO that point.
AT Liverpool the 18th instant the lower and mid
ding grades of cotton had declined about an average
OF I'D. per pound. The fine grades were steady.
LIVERPOOL, May 13.-Cotton was down about cd on
account of the fine weather BTeadstufs were lower,
flour being al ais 2ss Wheat selling at SIS. IS.
I'd per 10 pounds Indian 26s Dos per quarter OF
$50 pounds Corn meal 12s l2s 3D. per Dbl. Consols,
on the 18th inst, selling at SO s3a an advance
from last dates, and indicating better state of affairs in
the money market.
Provisions Prime pork, 55s 7os; prime 4Os a
ass Bacon, 36s 52s Lard, fine western, in kegs 42s
ass in bbs., 29s. 40s The tobacco market remains
very dull
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The meeting of the democracy on Friday night in this
city, was glorious exhibition. Democrats from all
quarters of the Union here Delegates in support
of Mr.. Buchanan and Judge Woodbury. addressed the
meeting They were uniform and enthusiastic in their
declarations in behalf of the nominated ticket They
all freely sacrificed their preferences the altar of
their country. They all declared their resolution
to stand by the nomination of the democracy of the
Union In this spirit they will act In this spirit will
conquer.
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Magnificent Pianos.

w FISCHER would respectfully request the attention
OF The public, bu, more particularly of those persons
VINO may wish to purchase piano forte, to examine
oh OF those now in his of which is magni
% Jua grand seven octave piano. in rich rosewood case,
nghy polished and carved, with solid legs This beaut
uy finished instrument, unequelled by any heretofore
Drought TO tins city, will be sold bargain, if early applied
lot Also two splendid rosewood pianos, with
octayes both OF which received a premium the last
mechanics fair in Boston. This instrument
mlltee say possesses great purity of Tone good touch
and pleasing resonance throughout it may Justly called
hrs class instruments and would do great any
manufacturer, here abroad" The committee award a
silver medal, the highest premium given any instance
tor seven octave square piano.
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Rv *. ": DYER, Auesi0neer.

DY virtue of deed of trust, executed on the 18TH oil
h January 1875 by the late Capt John T Mclaughlin,
and duIy recorded in Liber w b., No lib, folio 2l7 the
subscriber will offer for SALE at the request OF The parties
Interested at public auction, Saturday, the 3D. day OF
June next ensuing, o'clock on the premises loi
No T. and parts OF lots Nos 10 and Ill., in square No lOl
in the city Washington, situate at the corner OF street
north ard DIST west formerly the residence OF Capt
Mclaughlin. The buildings in fine ORDER and form al
together one of the pleasant residences In the city
The terms of sale are, one-fh OF the purchase money
to paid hand and the residue in six, twelve eighteen
chaser to give notes. toy endorsed for the deferred
payments bearing interest from the day of sale, and deed
of the property, to secure the payment OF slo
notes and on compliance with these terms, the trustee
will convey purchaser all the right and title vested in
him by the said deed
In default of compliance with the terms in ten days,
the trustee reserves the right of reseng the property al
the risk and expense of the purchaser Amy person wish
ing to see the house. do so application at the prem
- ~
By order of the trustee: II. w. DYER,
May 23-dtsif Aucuoneer.
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CITY OF WASHINGTON.
SUNDAY MORNING. MAY rs, Is4s.
Congregational.
SATURDAY. May 27, ls4s.

SATURDAY May 81, lS4s.
The Senate did not sit 10 day
In the House, Mr. Hunt from the Committee on Com
merce, reported without amendment two Senate bills
the first authorizing the employment of two Spanish
steam IN the service of the government steam
packet line from New York to New Orleans for limited
time; and the second, concerning Spanish vessels
which were severally read third time and passed
The bill to confirm the survey and location of certain
land claims In the State of Mississippi Considered yes
erday in Committee of the Whole was also passed. with
a sig hit amendment
In Committee of the Whole House. (NIr Collamer in
the char sundry bills the private calendar were con
sdered and reported but before any action could be had
upon them,
The House adjourned ill Monday
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THE UNION


a. Mr. Webster the 18th March, said in the Senate
speaking OF the treaty peace such conditions had deem
required OF the United States demanded OF Mexico hey
would have been rejected with Indignation
@ After having written these reflections has been received
House the United States had author
Mr. Polk raise loan millions Of dollars cond
paying than and that the
bonds should be issued par Such authority
should be agreed by the Senate which doubtful amounts
nothing Tor such scarcity Of the United states
Europe that will possible Of this
The members of the party the House opposed to
Polk this and this consented the loan As
the ten regiments the Arco Iris oVera Cruz The ten
bill has passed majority the
the United States generally believed will be de-
aed the House This tended make ridiculous the vain
ostenaon oil the American democracy the Senate
b which had no other object than to brighten Mexico
The election President viii place the first Mon
Of November, instead OF October, heretofore
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FOR THE UNION


Our express brings New Orleans dates of the 21st,
by which advised of the arrival at that port OF the
steamship Massachusetts, bringing dates from Vera Cruz
to the 18th instant and four days later from the capital
report is prevalent in the city OF Mexico, that Con-
gess had formally commenced business, and had under
debate the subject whether The had the const
tutona right cede away any part of the territory of the
republic. The cession opposed the ground that it
would be violation of the rights of the States This
port however, supposed to be at least premature
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COLLECTORS OFFICE, May n

COLLECTORS OFFICE, May "a, 1913.
NrOTICE IS hereby given that, by authority of the law
" recently passed by Congress, amending the city char
r an annual school of dollar has been levied by
b corporation upon every white male resident of the city
over twenty one years of age which is required by law 10
be paid addition to all other personal taxes due previous
In order as far as practicable avoid the Inconvenience
10 voters attending the payment of taxes by many per-
o at The polls the collector gives notice that he will
tend in his office every day during the ensuing week until
sir o'clock for the purpose of receiving taxes.
An navments are required be in specie, bank
&c ,ha district or Baltimore A. ROCKWELL,
Mo- os-dIw Collector.
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THE Hon. ANDREW Observation-Disclosures may be nom.
mated by assembled of the democracy
this great nation in session, for the high posts OF
President and Vice President of the United Sates all will
agree that better selection more universally APP
proved president of the convention, could hardly have
been made than the distinguished gentleman named above.
Very able, full OF experiencethe result of long OF
distinguished public service in of the highest posts
full of zeal in the democratic cause firm, courteous digni-
fed of popular and prepossessng manners and with
qualities admirably adapted conciate in debeative
body his selection does equal honor the convention and
to the democratic May be suspicious of an har
monious result now, and the rcsultbe suspicious Of bril-
liant triumph hereafter --Penusyipanian.
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MARYLAND CoSvENroN.-The democratic State conven-
ton of Mary land at Baltimore the 23d inst in the
basement Of the Universas church. General T E. STAINS
bury presided Messrs. T. Louis Lowe, of the Western
Shore and Alder, Constable, of the Eastern Shore
elected presidential electors for State at large and the
following gentlemen electors for the congre dis
trcts, viz LIST, James s. Owings; I'd, VIM. ID. Hamilton
Sd, James Carroll ah, T Parkin Scott 5,h John H. Price
9th, Samuel ID. Lecompte
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Extract of letter from 1t. George w Lay aud TO General
Butler to Or. b. IT. Nay, Petersburg, "a, dated
Mnx Nav

We are stll waiting upon the procrasnang Mexcans
and for one have expectation OF their raiiyng the
ea,y until the expiration of the time to which limits
them--the month OF May Oh its ultimate raiihcauon
scarcely entertain a doubt Nothing but revolution can
prevent il and this me if the elements Of revolution
exist the means do Our commissioners have been re-
quesed MOI Querearo until they notified tn At
the oppor,une moment has arrived we learn that quo
the Congress has last been got together There
report yesterday of evolution but proves, by la
ter advccs have been uniounded.
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HYPERION Hair EIuid.-Boyle's Hyperion Vegetable
Hair Fluid Tor preserving and promoting the growth
the hair and removing all deeerlous affections, dan
druH Nc-The subscriber has been induced, from the
highest testimonials take the sole agency for this city OF
the above desirable hair fluid The testimonials are too
themselves OF its efficacy together with treatise the
hair do so by applying to w. F. BAfLf,
Stationer, Penn. avenue
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To DESTROY cocKRoAcHEs following recipe for the
destruction of this pest housewives in southern climates
viii prove invaluable, if it is effective;
" If your correspondents will try the following simple
pan will them that every beetle and cockroach
will shortly disap pear and that the kitchen will not again
he infested Add about spoonful of powdered arsenic
about table spoonful of mashed boiled poatoes rub
and mix them well together and then crnmble about a
third of it every night at bed about the kitchen hearth
will be up nearly by the following morning
greediy cayvs again into its hole and perishes. l had
alterations made in the kitchen
six months after pursued this plan and found hundreds
Of wings and dried mummles of detuuct cockroaches
Their disappearance not attended with the sRhes,
percepble smell and though five years have elapsed not
practice any remaining crumbs should be swept up the
next morning. r. H. HoRNER, M u
We have tried the foregoing and found perfectly eec-
III -Docning's Hortictltiutsf.
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+ AW and Land Once In observation-disclosures w.
IL DRURY and JOHN A. EASTMAN partners, under the firm
OF Drury ~ Eastman, at Fond du Lac, Wsconsinatto
news counseors and solicitors and general land brokers
or the pp and sale of lands and entry of land
rants situated in the of that beautiful region around
Lake Winnebago.-oHcr their services the public and
invite correspondence from land brokers and buyers They
refer to DIR. G. H. Van Patten, Hon. John H. Tweedy
Messs Chubb ~ Schenck, Hon. Senator Phelps, Hon. Ed
mund Burke, Hon. s. Hobbie, and Hon. Richard M
Young. March &c. d Tvs
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We are gratied to announce that Miss Dix, of New
York. so well known for her benevolent persevering,
and successful exertions in behalf of the insane, is
on a visit to this city.
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Q10 000 to $4,000 for Investment slaves
I'D lO,OOO Boys and girls would be preferred but to
avoid separation, families will be TAX
Proposals invited by letter. addressed TO b. Wash
city, postage paid any time between this the
LIST OF July. April 4-le2wswiftf
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ELECTION OREGoN.-rhe Oregon Spectator announces
the official of the election for governor follows
George Abernehy, 536 A. L. Loveioy, $40; scattering
ID. Abernethys plurality TO- Rather close election
hat
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hgs Immediately after the above named sale OF
Capt McLaughn's property. Saturday afternoon the
Sd of June the subscriber viii offer for sale Il premi-
s the lot of ground in the square, No. lO4 at the
corner of and Goth Streets fronting % feet street,
and 80 I2 feet on 10th street together with the improve
ments thereon consisting of small frame building, now
and for years past under rent at 81 per month
Credit will be given for the purch money till the LIST
October next provided the purchaser gives undoubted
security for the pay .nent by that day.
Nav 23-ts r. w. DYER, Auctloneer.
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V.luabi. Political Works.

,rF or GENERAL CASS-The Life OF General
,yis Cas-, with his letters and speeches on various
Iaea and other subjects, brought down 70 e pSinaa
tune a5 cents. s comics for 81, or $40 per hundred
coFHE DEMOCRATIC TEXT BQok-Ihe of tbe
iecratic narty containing articles from The aGest pens
the county political subject olns0 '0pie'
i2b cents 10 copies for 81 - per Iinu IT, po,ian,
Register containing accurate account OF e,ecuems IN a
the States by counties, for Presidency sovdfInsa ba sims
ADM eyetions The s of the members OF Congress
md governors OF the digest OF the naiulallzaton
anu Win various other useful political and statistical
Single copies l2s cents lOcopies for 81 SS per
hundred -, '.t;i,l Ada,as.
Oluei' n. HICKMAN,
,,osi No Il6 Baltimore street, Baltimore.
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CONTINUATION sALE.-At the residence and tobac
onist store of gentleman declining business, on Penn
,soa avenue, between Al and 9th streets, on Monday
The 2gh instant 10 O'Clock, there is yet rema ming
s odd all the furniture stoves, glass cases, &c, which
Iii he sold first. The furniture consists OF, In part
" Feather BEDS bedseads pier glass, &c.
Mahogany cane-seat and wood seat chairs
Stoves showcases, washstands &c
Also the remaining stock OF cigars and tobacco canes, &c
win many other articles not necessary 10 enumerae.
TINS AT sale. A GREEN,
~ % Auconeer.
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uiehigan.-John Harmon.
fad,ana.-Gilbert Hathaway
iMis@sappi.-John Duncan.
KsSneR1-John w. Stevenson
u,ssouri-Samuel Treat,
IrIonSas-Alexis I, Ralney
Wa,ns.-Charles Andrews;
1 aIabama Patrick Henry Britain
RIoSs Island.-Walter S. Burgess
ga.-James Clark.
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JNEMALE HOUSE SERvANT.-Fo For sale first rate
cook washer and roner, and chambermaid, under 30
old, OF the strongest constitution, and correct moral
abts. Inquire street, doors west of 10Th.
NAV 27-eod3t
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o. Capt. John A. Blake, of the I'd ward, will be sup
ported for the office of collector, by
MAJORITY OF rnH worms
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~ BLANCHARD has the honor to return his sincere
thanks to his friends and the public generally for the
unceasng patronage he has received during the last twelve
ken the Cry HorEI New York, under long lease and
this establishment being much more spacious and co'nmo
greater number of his kind friends He has retted and
furnished it anew that in point of elegance and comfort
il is equal TO any hotel in the city
F. Blancard's establishment the PAVILION New Bright
on Island also open for the reception OF guests
who may prefer a country residence and sea ar.
F. BLANCHARD.
CRY HOTEL, New York, May 20, lSiS
Nav 23-2aWJW
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N1- Mcssrs. Editors, BY announcing THOMAS c. MA
eRuDER of the 4th ward candidate for the collectors
place, YOU will obge MANY VorERs.
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1 To the citizens Of Warrington By the advice of
my friends, offer myself candidate for the Office OF
register of the city, at the ensuing election
EDMuND F. BRowN
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ns- Notice.-By Divine permits .on the Rev. Dr. Nc
Caree New York, will preach in the street Presbye-
rian Church, mornir g O'clock and in tho
afternoon a 4 O'Clock May
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CENTLEMEN's NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. has Just re-
VI ceived the largest and best assortment OF gentemcns
wardrobe and toilet articles offered by him In this city,
Wis
Linen and cotton yoke-neck shirts
Silk, merino, cotton, and Isle shirts and drawers
Gauze merino and gauze cotton do do
BatIste and cambria wash cravats, new styles
Kid, silk Isle thread, and cotton gloves
Colts revolving pistols
Silk and cotton umbrel las
Also, French self-raisng umbrellas
Canes periumery, NC.
In fact, every article belonging TO genteman's outfit
ting establishment Articles will be sold fair prices for
cash. STEVENS'S
May 7-6tiieod Sales room Browns Hotel
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/ ARGE Quarto Family Bibles, price 81 rs, in full
IL leather binding and large type.
April9 F. TAYLCRa
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x Prisouers Friend."-Rev. Charles Spear, Of Bos.
on editor of the {" Prisoners Friend" viii preach in the
tn torards discharged conu Service to comm II
oscock The public respectfully invited to attend.
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ms The Right Rev. DIR. smith, Bishov/ OF Glasgow,
scotland preach in ST Patrcks CHI arch, tomorrow
morning. at IL O'clock when collection will be taken up
for the Benefit OF the poor and distressed his diocese.
Mau
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fz- q. c. arr, OF Philadelphia, will preach
the Capitol tomorr afternoon at O'Clock.
Maya
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Nrz. The Rev. DIR. Talm Adgc, President the OgIe
thorpe University, Mled xeville, Georgia, will by Divine
permission preach in tn Capitol tomorrow morning at II
O'Clock.
Nav n
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CNOR sALE.-One of the desirable residences in
northern part of Washington situated on street,
adjoining the property of Major Hsss, suitable for small
family. For further particulars inquire at
BUTTS'6 Drug Store,
Corner Pennsylvania avenue and l2th street
Nav Z4-3teod*
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Ds-B. X Morsen will be supported for the office of
collector by MANY worms
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hJ- To the Citizens OF Washington.-Havng been
solicited by friends Irrespective of party 70 allow
ector of Taxes, take place the LIST Monday in Juno
next beg leave to offer myself as candidate for that
oicepledgng myself il successful to perform the duties
with fidelity, both to you and the corporation
May % GEO w. PHILLIPS.
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0rz- For Collector.-JOHN HANDS will be supported
for the above office by large number of of the
SECOND WARD.
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undersigned deems it improper for him inform his
fellow citizens that he is candidate for election to the
pointed Office by the proper authorities under the pro-
sve city administrations it would be gratifying to him to
from his felowcze evidence Of hcr appro
baton of his official conduct by their suages in favor of
his continuance in office.
NAV A. ROTHWELIx.
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0J, Bible nj <eting.-The adjourned annual meeting o
the Bible Society of This city will be held in the
Church, (Rw. DIR. Laurie's,) on Monday evening, Ma
10Th at O'clock.
Addresses may be expected by the Hon. j. G. Chapman
and the Hon. r. w. Thompson
An interesting meeting is anticipated The public gen
orally are invited
R,t hac Of Nav 01-0
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Now 10 Timc-Gsreat Attraction!t
E subscribe having determined to close out his larg
and valuable stock of fancy and staple dry-goods vii
commence from this sell off his entire stock of good
at prime cost cash exclusively Members of Congress
strangers and citizens requested to call imme datey
before the as sortment is broken
May 2i-6td GEO. STETTlNlUS.
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A Catechism OF Thorough Baa and Harmony ny
"A Joussez; Is cents.
Hamilton's Introduction Choral Singing, - cents,
Hamions Theoretical and Practical Caechism on Me'o-
dy, rs cents.
Reichas Orchestral Primer Is cents r r.v,o,
Maya r. IAILoh
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at Quarterly Court continued and held for the county
Piftsypania the 22d day Of June lS47.
William Dews and Nancy his wife, and The said William
Dews as administrator de bons with the VIII an
nexed Of Joshua Stone, deceased, plaintiffs,
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Hy II. ": ID YER, .4,fctfOaeGr.

COW &. ". E Z. H boss1serou, seeretar'es.
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Dy~ MayOralty.-The friends Of the city, and Of JOHN
BOYLE, requested to give him their support, without
regard to " II Card" He will certainly receive the suf
trages of MANY VorkRs.