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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
From our baltimore Correspondent.

BALTIMORE Dec. IFS p. m.
Ssasonable usather- Cholera af NsD York Ohio iega
tus-Fortest and Maeready. p The markets, &c.
The weather has cleared off delightfully."-, and we may
now expect some seaonabe weather after the long spell OF
IA in and foe.
On Saturday, at New York, new OF cholera was
reported and three deaths, making eighteen deaths out OF
thirty nine cases. up the present time. The telegraph
day ports that the ave been
Sunday and more deaths; we may reasonably an
ucipaie that the disease is diminishing
despatch from Columbus tha the legislature still
renal ned In disoreanged cond6n with no prospect OF
coming to terms. The democratic members still retained
possession of the House Sunday and listened to eo
quen discourse from Columbus divine. Excitement is
said reign in the city but both parties preserve
good temper there being indication of breach of the
peace.
despatch from Pttsburg says that Major General Worth
and suite reached city Saturday evenings his
wayto take charge of the military department posed
of Texas, New Mexico, &c lie received the land
ing by crowd of all classes who gave him enthsas-
tic welcome. lie escorted the residence of Judge
irwin by the crowd who formed in procession for the pur
pose. He Hospitality entertained during the evening
and waited Upon by large numbers OF the citizens OF Pitts
burg and Allegheny He Was to leave on Monday tor Gin
cnnat
Mr.. Lot NJ. Irwin, extensive iron manufacturer OF
Mercer county, Pa, and brother of Gen Irwin of Centre
county, committed suicide by hanging himself We'd
nesday last.
Forrest and Macready commence their engagements
this evening the atres each appearing Mac
beth. Very niudicious publications being made
against Macready by the managers of the Holiday street,
evidently intended TO excitement
The MARKETS in the Baltimore market, to-day little OF
nothing has been done, dealers looking constantly fo
the arrival of the Canada, which has been full
days Buyers Offering "a ST for -four, and hold
demanding IS The receipts OF grain, to-day,
usually large. New white corn is d'io'ed at Is 40
and yellow 40 80 cts rye 60 oats 26 80 Pc
tatoes can be had at rs cts. per bushel.
= bbs
-four at SIS % So 81. Cotton remained firm last quo
taIions, with small sales.
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THE UNION.
sv w.u M .uOnnrs0.y. .yuo,,ouesr.

DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE CITY LOTS Under
L the authority of a decd OF from Richard Thomp-
and wife William Pout, dated lith October 1857,
and recorded in Lber w b. No 6o folio 1913 of the land
records Of Washington county, D. O. the subscriber Sub
stuied trustee in the place Of said Prout, deceased by
the decree OF The circuit of the District Of Columbia
for the county of Wahingon) will cell public auction to
the highest bidder all the right tte and interest OF said
Thompson and wife, in three lots of ground in the city Of
Washington being moety of lots Nos o. and g. in
square 5lS These lots are located north of The Jail
Terms; ne-iourh of the purchase money be paid in
hand the day of sale, and the residue in SIX twelve,
and eighteen months nom that day, with interest the pur
chaser give bond and security or the deferred payments
and deed OF the premises.
The title believed be unquestionabe but the sub
scrber selling trustee, will convey only such is vested
In hitt
on Thursday, the 18th January next
CASSIUS F. LEE, Trustee.
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Transportation OF stores.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Of Provisions and Clothing, Dec IL, 1913
PROPOSALS. sealed and endorsed Proposals for freight
Pensacola ~ will be received at this burea until
O'clock p. m, Thursday the 18th day OF December
1913, for the transportation of 800 barrels (moe ess
government stores, from the maynard, Brooklyn New
York, to the navy yard at Pensacola Florida.
The offers must state the price asked barrel without
distinction between wet and dry and each barrel Cor two
half barel) of beef pork. -four, rce vinegar, pickles.
whisley, dried apples will be considered barrel
all other packages be estimated 81 cubic
feet barrel, whatever they may contan and in The
of all casks other than barrels the i,hs will
be deducted Ten fair weather working lay days 10 be
allowed the port of Brooklyn for taking in cargo, and
fifteen fair weather working lay days to be allowed PEN
sacola for aschaslng the same. No prmage to be al
lowed
Payment to be made by any navy agent in the United
States be selected by the bidder, and named the
charcrpa within thirty days after producing satisfac-
tory evidences of the delivery of the cargo The vessel
pass the usual inspection, and be at the Brooklyn
navyyard by LIST day OF January 1919 ready receive
cargo and II pre- .ented for examination within three
days after being notified OF her acceptance the bureau will
consider itself liberty offer the reigh the
bidder make such arrangements may best sub.
serve the public interest
Dac = 1ytI
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ADAMS g. CO.'S EXPRESS

once, Pennsylvania Avenue, near Railroad Depot
TINE public respectfully informed that we continue
A TO run express between Washington, Baltimore,
Philadelphia New York. Boston, and all the principal cities
and towns, for the sale and speedy conveyance OF meI-
chand ise packages, bullion, bank notes, Nc.
Particular attention will be paid to the collection and
payment notes, drafts, bills. &c.
Custom house entries Boston, New York, Philadelphia,
Baltimore promptly attended to, and on reasonable
terms.
Our customers and others, ordering goods from the
east particularly requested 70 order by adams and
Go 50 Express which will nsnrc their conveyance with
greater despatch
Our express for Richmond, Petersburg, and tho south
eav daily AT 7 p. m and arrives daily NJ "a p m
Our express from the north arrives daily az la a. m and
u p. m and departs daily at p. m
Nov 3-eodtf PHILIP j. BUCKLEY, Agent
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LANES K POLK.

President Of the United States Of hmsricd.
To all tphom IL may
Satisfactory evidence having been exhibited TO that
CARLOS LEONARDO LIE BARON has been appointed vice
sui of Mexican republic Tor the port OF Mobile
do hereby recognise him SUCH and declare him free
and enjoy such functions powers and prvi
lege allowed the vice consuls OF the most favored
nations in the United States
In testimony Whereof have caused these letters 10 be
made patent and seal of the United States be here
unto affixed.
Given under my hand the city OF Washington, the 9Th
r. day of December, A. ID. 1873 and OF the ndepend-
~ % ence Of the United States OF America the 73d.
JAMES X POLK
BY the President;
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JAMES X. POLK,

President of Tie United States Of america.
To all roion IL may concern:
Satisfactory evidence having been exhibited me thai
ANDRES CAsrIILERo has been appointed consul of the
Mexican re public for Upper California
do hereby recognise him such, and declare him free
and ENJOY such functions and priv.
leges, allowed the consus OF the most favored
nations in the United States.
In testimony Whereof have caused these letters to be
made patent and the seal of the United States to be here
unto affixed.
Given under my hand, the city OF Washington the 7
day OF December, A. d. IStS and oil the indie pend.
IT," ence of the United States OF America the I'D
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President;
JAMES BUCHANAN, Secretary OF State.
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CIS 0 NEWAKD.-Ran away from the subscriber near
e0 IcO Luray, Page county, Virginia, the 9tn inst ,
boy named Aaron lie is very black, ~ years of age
about feet or Inches HIGH has down look when spo
ken to- very thick lips and heavy tongue He had when
he lett domestic kersey rock faded black color
broad brm white hat, and other clothing him. re
collected Tho above reward $3.50 will be given should
he be apprehended out OF the State and 500 taken the
state SO that may get HIM again All reasonable charges
Will be paid II delivered to at Luray.
Aaron lett in company with sprighuy yellow boy, red
complexion, red hair, and spotted face; tall AS
Aaron but heavier made Both boys are good
coupers. WIN. A. CHAPMAN
Sept Eft Luray, Page county VIRGINIA
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We publish the following card with great pleasure
WAsHINGToN, December II, lsis
To the Editor of the Union:


To the Editor ofthe Union
Sin: observe in your paper of yesterday an article
entitled "Whs purposes with regard 10 the slavery ques
don in which the following statement from the
pondehce of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin is intro
duced and relied upon
"a few days since, the New York Courier and Enquirer
published long editorial article upon the subject of our
bill be introduced into Congress Tor their organizations
which the question of slavery should be mentioned
would simply appear the embodiment of the editors
ideas, but which in reality kind OF official complo-
mise ball. concoced and promulgated by the friends of Tay
lor north and south, who remarked a
ent session. The evening previous that days
the Courier, was the occasion OF supper given Hon.
uona differences pending between the North and South
fully introduced and discussed Ii agreed finally
after the expenditure of half the night in debate thai
such bill as the proposed should be introduced
Hon Robert c. Winthrop, assuring the company that the
southern wings would give it their support, and at
the same time saying that he convinced from the vol
ulne OF his espondence that IL would be agreeable
the North Hence 'ieeler, in advance the Courier
and Enquirer was authorized to break ground in the
ter and in few days you may eSpecta corresponding
movement here. You may rely upon this nfomation
whatever be the issue of the question: whether the pro-
iect be matured otherwise. No reasonable doubt how
ever ought to exist, that such proposition would meet
The bills heretofore alluded about be Introduced
by Senator Douglass incorporate rather peculiar provisions
with the character of which sufficiently intimate
ID detail II at present. but will examine particular
ly IN time Tor your next publication"
! desire the privilege OF saying in your columns that
so tar as am concerned, the statement is wholly without
foundation
was not present at any supper or dinner given to the
Hon Truman Smith IN New York nor did attend any
meeting festive deliberative, there or elsewhere du
ring my late journey TO Washington.
1 am, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
ROBT. c. WINTHROP.
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nANCING Acad-my.-Mr. +. r. Liable has the honor
~ OF announcing to the ladies and gentlemen of Wash
lngton and Georgetown that his dancing academy be
opened, at the residence OF his late father
avenue, nearly opposite Wlards Hotel on Tuesday No
vember 9TH ~
Days OF tuition in Washington Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday.
Days OF tui,on IN Georgetown, until the LIST OF December
Mondays and Wednesdays.
Sept 3U-3tawtf
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OFFICIAL.
JAMES X. POLK,

JAMES K. POLK,
President of the United States of america
To all ,plom II may
Satisfactory evidence having been exhibited to me that
GUlLIERNo G.. STEWART has been appointed consul OF
the Mexican republic for the port OF New York
do hereby recognise him such, and declare him free
exercise and enjoy such functions, powers and priv.
leges as are allowed the vice consu Of the most ia
vored ma tons in the United States.
In testimony whereof have caused these letters TO be
made patent and the seal OF the United States here
unto affixed.
Given under my hand, the city of Washington the 7t
day of December, Il. d. 1878, and OF the indie pc nd
lA 81 OF the United States of America the I'D.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
I,.re Ruc,,,n., cacretarv of State
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Supreme Court OF the United States.
MONDAY, December II, 1913.

MONDAY, December 4, 1s4s
Present az on Friday, and Mr.. Chief Justice fancy
Cornelius Van Santvoord, esq, of New York. George
Seden, esq, of Pennsylvania, and David s. Stacy esq
of louisiana admitted attorneys and counsellors OF
this court
No 81 United States plaintiff in error, u.s. King &
Coke. The argument of this cause was commenced by
Mr. Attorney General for the plaintiff in error and con-
tinued by Mr. Coke for the defendants in error
Adjourned till tomorrow, III o'clock.
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EAE written signature the only safeguard against
oo"n'erieits- public attention invited and par
cuay referred to the advertisement setting forth the new
sye OF labelling, and the putting up oDr Beckwh's anti
dyspepc and dinner pills. Also that of Dr. Dyot, ap
proved anti-bilIous pills; bo of which, it may be
are protected from being reited by the only safe
suari to be depended uponthe WRITTEN sasAruKEs tho
projectors on the label OF each box of pills
Ali Others which may be offered for sale by unpncped
persons are surely base commercials and will be rejected
as such The pills that hands of persons who
purchased the genuine have all been EXCHANGED for such
As nave rue written signature OF the proprietor
&c sole agency for the sale of Beckwitl,'s spepic
M Dyo' ant-bious pills, is vested in the hands OF T.
Dyo sons, OF the Columbian College, No 1872 North
for the same i' VIM WI" eAee"'o any '
druggists and all wholesale dealers who wish to be
nsea WIN the genuine pills, will hes upped on the
o''"' 'eihs' oy applying as above MAY 2i-n
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Hy n. GREEN. .gucsfoucer.

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY ON
l. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE-By authority of three
several deeds bearing date the lth day of No
vember, 1910, and recorded in ber w b. No 49, toos 50
&c, of the land records for Washington county in
District of Coumba another dated 3D. day of December
1884, and recorded in iber w b. No 3d. ioios 3l9 Nc,
of said records and third dated the 18th day of
ber l9i, and recorded in ber w. b. No 1903, folios
&c, of said ecordsI shall offer for sale public
the highest bidder therefor Wednesday, the 10Th
day of January, ISi9 O'Clock, on the premises
all that piece ground in the city of Wa ngton, follow
ing-thst is all that part of lot numbered seven,
square numbered four hundred aud ninety according
the plan OF said city beginning at the southwest
of said lot and running eastwardy nineteen feet four and
hafnchcs along the line of Pennsylvania avenue thence
with the line OF said norhwardly
back thirty foot alley the the norhwe Of
said lot numbered thence with the line of said lot
soubwaIdly the beginning, together with all and sDgu
lar the buildings and provements thereon. This proper
ty eligbly situated, being Pennsylvania avenue
and next to, and adjoining, the National Hotel
Terms of sale Onehird cash. and the residue in three
equal instruments four eight, and twelve months from
the day sale; the purchaser giving bond for said deferred
payments bearing interest from date, remain lien
on the properly until paid Upon full compliance ia
the aud conditions OF sac by the purchaser and the
payment of the whole purchase money and interest," and
costs will convey the purchaser the title
ed in him 10y the several deeds above mentioned
JOUkDAN w. MAURY, Trustee.
A. GREEN, Auctioneer
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XNi w" Ao.-Rsn away from the subscriber, on
he i4th Instant, boy JOHN 10 years Old and had
i en ne eo par oil old striped pantaloous, dark
lu oes o,a', s'S cap, with his head tied up with
winch lie generally wears under his cap;
i W i'u hlu n par of new mixed Jeans pants
Iu 'Weeo sack coat Said 10y black, and down
io2k, goou teeth no other marks recoected
VIII give ity dollars If taken out of The S,,e twenty
up,as ~ uNch IN fauqntcr county and tea dollars II
aken IN Cnpeper, delivered 10 or secured in ja
that get him again "
JAMES KIRKMAN,
Nov,oo Leon p. o., Madison county Va.
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SOLDlEIth CLAfMs.-Fmncis A. Dickins offer, his
~ services in procuring the settlement OF claims of SOL
dcTs in the late with Mexico. In ordinary cases lis
charge will be for procuring land or scrip or
pension certificate, So; for pay, mileage, clothing &c
50, If the amount he under $50 if sum 10 no,
cent? for three months extra pay So All letters IN us be
postpaid. "
between 18th aud 18th streets '
Oct 6-d2m
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IutEHCH md Spanish Lnngusges.-J. MEIERE late
professor United States navy, Yale College, Nc. re-
specially acquants the citizens of Washington that he
conem plates giving instruction in the above languages
well as in the English to foreigners.
Prof Meiere iaers himself his reputation rs an in
structor is too wei established here require particular
references.
For terms, &c. address M, the bookstores of Messrs
Fnnck Taylor, Taylor " Many, and Fischer or at hi,
residence at Mrs Wiams, opposite Mr.. Funck Taylors
EehnsyNahia avenue Nov. S-u
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The Adelph Theatre has crowded houses every night,
and seems to be well supplied with good performers Mr..
and Mrs Farren have been engaged for short time, and
were to have made their appearances last night in the thrill
ing play of the Hunchback OF course, during their stay
they will be greeted by well filed houses.
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MRS. DARLINGTON formerly OF Richmond, Va,
lfl having, the invitation of charge
Of the Presbyterian high school for young ladies' Louis
vile, bess to present lis claims her former friends and
express the hope that change of location will
them from prusng their daug hters to her Mrs. c. has
lound Louisville more than she led expect and The
people Jealous IN the of education and she humby
trusts that the institution she assisting to found may be-
come blessing to the community for years to come
he heahiness OF the city, and the easness Of to
1t from the south and southwest indicate IL as the very
place for school OF high character and neither pains
the Union.
Mrs. Darlington will receive limited number of board
ers, who will be as daughters in her family.
Sept 30-d3m
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Dec l2-eod,s

"A OF Paris, is DESTROYS OF entering gentemans family
as nsuctess In Washington, at the Sonth for the win
ter The engagement 10 be continued permanently if
agreeable both parties. She is competent to Instruct in
Music, German, Italian, &c, with the requisite branches
OF liberal education address, pos, paid, "F. c. G.,
New York p. y"
Dec.S
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From the Cherokee Country, Georgia. Feb. a. IsIs.
Opinion Of Dr. Randall on the merit Of Fistars Blisam
Of jPdd Cherry.
WE have been induced in consequence of the benefits
w receive from this medicae add our testimony
in favor of extraordinary healing properties. We take
great stating that have frequently used IL
ourseI and Administered it others during the pa
year. in ca of obstinate coughs colds. OF the
chest NC, md always with the most happy result We
therefore Oh eerily recommend all afflicted with the
above disca. c. try the basam OF wild cherryNriefa
Heiicon.
For sale by :. $780,, So.
Dec l2-3t ruThSS Washington, d. G.
tArHOLIC ALMANAC, 1s49.-Au Catholic books re-
~ ccived from the ppbls hers and for their prices
TAYLOR 81 MAURY,
Dec. IL New Bookstore, 9th street
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-aU.s FOR BALTIMORE

-su.ssh FOR BALrIMORE.-The steam.r OCEO
ssAfxz LA viii, ON the LIT OF October commence ne,
trips to the above place. leaving Washington every Sunday
at o'clock, a M; returning, leave Baltimore every Tues
day, al O'Clock, She will stop regularly gofno nd
al Leonadown, Nd ST Mary's river ma and
Cone river, Va and at all the intermediate landings on ,h
Potomac, for signals or to land
Oct l-otawu j. MITCHELL, Captain.
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.sH-~ FOX NoRFoLK.-Thc OCEOLA leaves
SssssAsrs-. Washington every Thursday, at O'clock
M returning, leaves Norfolk every Friday, O'clock u
M touching at Cone river going and reforming Passage
and fare So J. MITCHELL, Canaan %
Oct I-eou
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EAmihF and servants blankets, OF every size and
quality, now In store and will be sold chealer than
ever p, ar Z. ii. HOoE co.
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From the National lntelligencer.

SHAvING-Al who wish the luxury of easy and clean
shave 1--WE of the bead recommended call at
Parkers fancy store the avenue, and obtain supply
OF his razor-strop powder and of Vroom Fowler's pre-
MUM m l'ay shaving soap, both Of which have been test
ed and found superior any similar articles before
tried. The gentleman who tried them says he has
shaved 50 comfortably in thirty years.
From the Saturday Evening News
EASY SHAvlNG-lt will be by reference Selby
Pdrkers advertisements that the
IN referred To is strongly recommended in the National
lhegencer 10y gentleman who has proved its virtue and
value respected citizen, who called upon Yesterday
assures us that he has tested the razor-sirop POWDER and
found 1t TO be worthy OF the strongest recommendation
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- PARKER would particularly call the attention Of
~. who shave themselves his des
strops, which certainly supersedes necessity for the
OF the hone. have hundreds of citizens testify the
value OF the razor-strop dressing if does the
dulles fine smooth edge, charge will be made.
good and strops aud a lot of excellent shaving
soap. For sale low ut S. PARKEk'S
Periumery and fancy store, Blackwelrs Hotel.
22--t
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Ske tchcs Of the Island of Jamaica.

We favored with the following extract of letter
from young American destined Lima to his friend
in Washington, dated
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JAM IS BuoaAvAy, Secretary of State.
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Nov l9-3v