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GENCY FOR CLAI s,
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FERDINAND w. RISQUE, Attorney and Counsellor at at,
Law, formerly of Lynehburg Va oat more Teos sin
ton City for the prosecution OF claims against me ohed
States either before Congress the several Executive De-
He viii attend 10 claims of every description whatsoever
sanctioned by law requiring the services OF an asen. al
ucuariy and specially devoted The following, VIZ
Revolutionary claims OF all kinds Land claims generally
Bounty land claims for military services In the late war
with Great Britain Applications for patents Tor nselu IN
ventons Claims of all kinds arising out OF the lane wal
scrip aearages of pay mileage, and for horses or other
property lost destroyed while in the military service Of
will be promptly attended Hs will also give his pa
cuar attention the prosecution OF the claims OF indvld
uais against the War Department. for expenses incurred
subsistence transportation furnished for the use OF voun
eers during the Mexican before being mustered and
Fees reasonable Office in Lakemeyers European Hotel,
Pennsylvania avenue. between l4th and 10Th streets
TIE undersigned take pleasure in recommending to the
public Ferdinand w Risqne ESQ., as GomPe s and
faithful agent TO prosecute any claims against tho seVea
departments of the general government
Washington City, June lS4s.
J, Y. MASON, Sec'y ofNavy, LINN BoYD; Kentucky,
w, ALLEN, Ohio, ARMIsTED BURT, 5 Carolina,
n r. RrsTs Missouri Df fsasca ~ Renucly
SIDNEY BREEsE, Illinois, W l.. GoseIs, Virginia,
SIMON CAMERON, Pa is GREEN, Missouri,
FosT pAvS Tnos f1 Hnsnnr INDIANA
RKvrnpY JOHNSON, Md, Isaac E. HOLMES s. Carolina,
H. Johnson, louisiana GEO S. Housros, Alabama,
JOHN A DIX, New York, D s. KAurMAN, Texas,
E. A. HANsEeAN Indians, T BUTLER KING, Gorgia,
SAM HousroN, lra T. w LlaoN Maryland,
THos. ]. RusK, ( '' CHARLES 9 MoREHEAD, NY,
JACOB w MILLER NJ Jersey HENRY C. MURPHY N. Y,
j. d. WgsTcorr, jr, Florida DAVID OUTLAW, n carolina,
J. r. UypERwoop Kentucky, JOHN s. PmELPs, Missouri,
Lnifed States senators r. b. RHErr, South Carolina,
THOMAS CHILps w. A. RICHARDSON, lIinois,
Brig Gen IT, S. Il ROBERT Q. SCHKNCK, Ohio
JAMES SHIELDS, A. ID. SIMS, South carolina
Brig Gen IT, s. Il Truman SMITH, Connecticut,
w s. Harvey CALEB 3. SMITH, Indiana,
col I'd Dyapoons IT, S. H. ROBERT SMITH, Illinois,
ALRx. H. STEPHENS, Georgia.
BKNJ f. LARNEp p. w. ToMPKINs, Mississippi
Act'g Paymtey Gen. U. s. a. R. TooMBs, Georgia,
A. W. VENABLE, N. Carolina
w 8 PARRorr d. WALLACE, South Carolina
late ~ s. Sec of Legation ]. WENTWORTH, Illinois,
to Merico HuGH WHITE, New York.
G. r. CRosMAN JAMES WILSON, N. H.,
Mayor and 9. M. u. s. A. Members HoHse o. Iteps'
July I3-3td&2aw3m
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LIVERY who wants Competing and a our
T. article suit, have every possible grade
and style hand. We have
Rich tapestry velvet
Rich velvet administer
Rich tapestry Brussels
Rich medium do
Superior and medium Brussels
Brussels stair
Tapestry do
Extra superfine three-py
Usual quality do
Extra super ingram
Usual qualify do
Fine ingram, common do
Cotton Competing, list do, rag do
Twilled and plain venetians
Rugs of all prices and styles
Door mats, &c.
Having much larger stock Of carpeting any other
house south OF New York. unhestatingy say to all in
want Of carpets, they do better with elsewhere
Cali and see. ID. CLAGETT & co.
We have large assortment OF stair rods all sizes and
prices, which will sell much below the usual prices
Oct Is
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XNTHATMAN's Letter. Note, and Despatch Paperx -
w small supply of the above writing papers, superior
quality anything the advertiser has Washing
ton, is just imported direct from England, by
OctZ F. TAYLOR
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CCHOOL BOOKS the best copies Of the best editions
~ selected with great pnrchaacd exclusively cash
prices and for sale at extremely limited advance.
Sept. 6 +. TAYLOR.
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John r. STALLINGS, SUCCESSOR @. p. Scn0stack,
d respectfully informs his friends and the public gener-
ally that he has taken the weklown shop formerly
pied by where he will be happy receive orders
for painting and promises the best possible
manner.
July 30-eodtf
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.Vl-k The public Informed that the splon-
did new steamer BALTIMORE, fitted up
pressiy for night travel with large and commodious
cabins and state and hundred and forty berths
is the line between Washington and Aqua Creek
Travellers going south of comfortable rest
on the Potomac portion of the route. f 'iI h' fi.I0
Fare 20 Fredecksburg 81 90 jp'
Fare to Richmond s so
Through tickets to Norfolk $50
Meals and state rooms extra. d
Persons having occasion 10 visit Norfolk, Portsmouth
&c. reminded that the line, via Richmond Norfolk
is daily one. h' HH ''at,
For further information apply to the captain on board
or GEOhGE MAJ llNGbf, Agent
y Gets NN
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rJ,O GENTLEMEN who shave themseIves.--S. PAR
Il KEK would particularly call the attention of persons
themselves his DIRE sng for suop which
certainly superedes the necessity Tor the of hone.
have hundreds citizens testify the value OF the
stop dressing Ii it does the dulles
ine smooth edge, charge will be made.
A few good razors and strops and lot of excellent
shaving soap. For sale at s. PARKER'S,
Perfumcry and Fancy Store,
Oct IA near Backwsll's Hotel.
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CsHOEs Shoes, Shoos!-A HOOVER 81 SON have
- hand of the largest and best assorted stocks
of boots and shoes offered in this market, which
would respectfully call the attention of their
and the public, comprising variety quality and
price for ladies' misses children, boys, youths, and
servants. We enumerate, in part
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HOUSEKEEPING GOODS.-The subscribers have Just
II received complete assortment oil the following a
cles, viz:
1O-i LA and l2-4 linen sheetings
II, 3D. 81, and l0-4 damask, for table cloths
Satin dumask napkins
Towellnys ofevery description
Table and piano covers
Cotton sheetings, all widths
White quilts, blankets of every quality and size
Curtain materials Styles with all the necessary
trimmings and fixtures, &c
Also, daily expected per New York packet importan
additions present stock OF Brussels, tapestry and
grain petngs, rugs printed dggets &C.; all of which
will be offered very low for cash, TO dealers
Sept 30 L. II. HOOE IL co.
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vI,EIE Bme Laws Conneciicut The Code OF 1850 OF
Il the General Court OF Connecticut also, some extracts
from tho laws and judicial proceedings OF the Now Haven
colony; in one small volume. 12i cents.
SeptB +. TAYLOR
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Lives insured %
NORRIS ROBINSON, President
SAML. HANNAY, Secretary
CHARLES De SELDING, No ii Todd's Buildings,
Pennsylvania avenue Agent
w. p. JOHNSTON, NJ d., opposite City Post Office,
7h street, Physician
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles and operations
of the company can be obtained on application at inc
agents office.
Nov. 5-law4w
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WILL opened Kings lace store to-day (nIon-
w day. good and cheap of shawls, collars,
colarets black silk fringes, &c. consisting Of
Black embroidered shaws at SO 30 worth $l2 90
Thibet do b % do ~ OO
Drab do % do D %
Plaid silk scars 37A do 62a
do 10 do %
Black lace collars 1872 do 37A
Do silk cravats at 90
Also, excellent assortment of gentlemens guernsey
shirts and drawers, cheap and good Ladies' vests and
drawers to match.
All OF the above articles will be sold cheap, they
bought at auction Oct "a
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Seminary for the Education OF Young Ladies'
street, between 10th and nth streets, opposite the
Presidents Square.
THE Principal of this institution, Miss CARROLL hay.
ing selected the position above indicated, VIII be
prepared receive pupils Monday next the 4h OF Sep
tember.
All the departments OF English, Classical and Mathe'
matcal learning, together with the Modern Languages
Music, Drawing, and Painting, &c will ba provided with
competent and accomplished instructors.
Miss Carroll will unremed personal attention
the instruction Of her pupils with all the advantages when
have been acquired by much experience and the insu
lion will have the supervision of her father Ex-Governor
Carroll, from Maryland, resident of this city
The conditions of admittance, which will be moderate,
of study &C., will be found her prospectus and
any further information furnished by early application
the institution the LIST of September, at her present
residence, G street, between Al and 9th streets
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COULD NOT WALK,
TO THE LADIES.

IL.
Dr. Townscnd's Sarsapariln is a sovereign and speedy
for ncpient consumption and for the general pros
tration OF the SYSTEM whether the result of nhe
rent cause or causes produced by rregulary illness.
accident '..-
Nothing can be surprising than Its invigorating
fecs the human frame. Persons all weakness and
stude from taking it, become robust and full OF en-
ergy under its influence. 1t Immediately counteracs the
nerveessness OF the female irame which great cause
OF barrenness. z
1t will be- expected of u.s. in of delicate ma
ture, to exhibit Certificates of performed but we can
the afflicted that hundreds Of have been
ported to u
ALBANY, Aug IL, 1874
wife being greatly distressed
general debility, suffering continually and
dc and having case: where medicine has e.
have descrbod obtained bottle Extract of
rla and oo led the directions gave period
removed complaints and
the benefit received take
edgng it, and recommending TO the public.
NJ MOORE,
Corner Of Grand and Iydius streets
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CJPLENDID Fall and Winter GOods-The subscribers
- are daily receiving full and general assortment
of the most elegant French English and India fancy goods
well the complete stock OF staple and useful
tcles before offered their friends having aken
than usual in making their selections from the most
recent importatons of New York and Philadelphia. In
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OCTOBER Report Of tho Mutual Life Insurance COM
" pany Of New York, office No. 35, Wall street
This Institution, during the month of October, issued
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Dr. BANNING Kind Sir The following extract from let
Using ply stefan ia central New York The writer is the
bereaved OF clergyman well known and much la
mented and her testimony entitled the highest conf
dence She cheerfuy consents publication, if, in
your Judgment it may aid in commencing your useful
brace the patronage Of those who would be most benefit
ed by its use
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! From Professor Mott, of Neo York, and Others.
| The undersigned have examined DR.. Bannng's move
views the mechanical pathology of many affections o
the vscera and believe them be highly interesting
worthy the serious attention of the medical profession
| Valentine Mott, Stephen Brown,
| Stephen r. Kirby, Alex. B. Whiting,
| J. Kearney Rodgers, II. Mclean.
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DISEASE OF THE HEART. RUPTURE, AND DRorsY.

NEw YoRk July
Dr. TowNsxrp: Dear My wife has been amictsd a
AID with terrible rupture for fifteen
has troubled with Of
great hnsng Of the heart which has been dis
frequently unable leave her bed The
tried
but benefit When she had taken but three
the almost entirely disappeared
has dropsy, and very much swollen We
could benefited abe had such comp
cation strange may appear relieved
her dropsy that this statement 10 20 strange to
appear almost like fctiop ncvsrtheess sober reality
Your sasparla certainly valuable medicine ana should be
used that have been any dshe
evs this account they liberty 10 call ny house and have
ocular denomination Yours, fully,
$3.50. WILLIAM TOWBER, James street
DYSPEPSIA.
No fluid or medicine has been discovered which
nearly resembles the gastric juice saliva in accompanying
food and strengthening the organs OF digestion, this
preparation OF sarsaparlla positively every
of dyspepsia, however chronic;
BArH DrrAsrns-r, Albany, May 10, 1915.
dyspepsia, In ITS worst form, Of
stomach appetite heartburn great aversion
To all for weeks twhn un
able retain smal portion usual
yemcdc b little effect in removing Complaint
was induced months since, 70
sapala and must with little confidence but
nearly two bottles. oand appetite restored and the
entirely and would es1nssty
to those who have been anicted h Ihavs been w
hl'F Yours, &C, W. W. VAN zANDT.
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rTNHE annual of lectures will commence the
first Monday in November, and continue until the Is
of April.
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DIR. Banning's Body Brace

THIS instrument, which has relieved many thousands
distortion also Of constipaton piles and particularly
female weakness, the symptoms which well known
be had OF Mrs BALDWIN, the of Mr. Peter
Brenne tailor doors below Al street, the north side
of Pennsylvania avenne gentleman in attendance on
gentlemen Orders for instruments from distance to g
forwarded to DR.. Banning, 437k Broadway New York.
Washington telegraph., 1848-06-14

The bnylsh gFecdmass with which heyol.
unteefs Ia ralail his secondhand slandef
proves that the executive Senator is
Yet snrc under my contempt Al MrNi
leo lie regguged himself upon me by yio.
laling his parole ol honor and by running.
oil like a iclan hp endangered once mon
ny lile, and repaid me Tor, SAVING ms
uWN, by becoming my ungrnlelul slanlef=
~ | SAY that There is something eXqus.
itYplY "Hlcu in Barlanl's youchins iof
the ouoNug @ol any body Asnn Afaau.
SIS rspudialof, heiofe any impartial tfibu.
nal IA Chri-lendonl lac Wunld b. immufcd
ina dungeon, For lie assiuinr stupidity
as uu nllifrr he would, II Justly daalI
with. have long since been shot j,
yielaler el his parole el HONOR he stand
uitlan IN lhe eyes ri aiian,, and has gz-
capsd "a fope only by eowarily and basa
tight,
From The past | think | may trcai
your future calmmnies with silent con.
Tempt You wear but a IgtngN stiIrtln.
NauJ silly attempt SOM years agn 10 kill
oil Daniel Webster, by eross and inia-
mous lies. should teach YOU To eonlinn
youi blows Ia men who arc On Your own
vulgar, hraslly level, Aou Have already
injured Il. Clay enough by WRITING Ius
ufE Your muliIn atteupl II "a deieues
now hardly atone tor the past
Ii any mn isrufluus Ia learn murc ai
ynuFmhapry llir, refer hin Ia the enn.
lagn Democrat oi May Isl inst. lie
has turned my Indignation intopity, which
eauses me, nofe ia sorrow than n anger,
Ia commend you To Il pint ol NEw Nll.k
aud WEI suEEr'
Auuf ohedienl senaut.
{. NJ CLAY.
Washington telegraph., 1848-06-14
NEW ORLEANS rNrE FOUNDRY.
and Printers Depoh
n \. TANAI. ,TRLEr ROW
,-,,.r, Ytr rl,nN .uur.r.

rr n. GREEN respectfully announces to
|. Publishers and Prnlers' that hr ha, .,,
al 'b!,.,,-d a complete aud extensive iifh
FOUNDRY M tho city ,--.,,-
TrBug ilruu Of this Foundry "'s o'' 70
ordrr d, uar.mrr Of long rsprnrnee, SUD a. no
.,,.,., yas spared 60 ob,aIn the hAnd''nr''
.l,te,. and 10 perfect them ~ every fgPre,' we
,...,,isn !, .rltarrd ths, i will be- found TIE
b.hd.or,.sl ~ the tnied states
Also, a ysry hsudsune assotlmrnl Of i'o"''''
,orobns,ion borders, aud Jos LrrrrH Of the l''e''
s,yls. 10 which The intention VI Prnlers IS SO
Iri,-5. brlef. Purchasing d'ewhrre. AI articles
manufactured at this Foundry shall be o' ma,
,r,,l ronni II not superior 10 any manufactured
Al the North; aud as they will be lnfn''he'' AZ
New York priccs, the proprietor OF lh'' NC" sh''''
n,se trusts to meet with due encouragement,
m. snb,erber i a'so Agent for the sale OF
MANNER. Washington aud Smith PVrssEs' winch
,o,s,b.r with Chasrs, Cases, Composing 'ouoA''
Furniture, Galeys, Printing lnk Of oil e''''', ~.
clnJIug every article 10 the Printing business kept
Constantly on hand al moderate rates
G,-Tbc pfopnetors Of newspapers who VIII pno'
u.b M. advertisement six morlhs' aud sc"u
sn,ner "a this foundry weekly, will be pad isr 'he
advertisement BY purchasing six times tne amount
Advertisement; bill IN Type. =, ~ .pppN
may 10, lsis.22
Washington telegraph., 1848-06-14

before. lie was soon in his mother
arms, and IN that hrlei minute she serm-
ed 10 pass from death 10 lie. Il was u
very happy meetlng-too happy iot me 10
describe.
The white man las conquered said
the .achem; thereafter let Us ha friends.
You have trusted an Indian, he viii e..
pay yonwith confidence and friendship.
IL was as good as hi- word; and lu lge
W-lived Tor many years IN Pauzr
with the Indian lrihcs, ml succeeded in
laying tho foundation Of a iloun=bing aud
prosperous community
Washington telegraph., 1848-06-14

Arkansas EANps ANp lgAn MhEs.-
Our State ut tbs momonl pfrsents "a
creator inducemenl 10 cmigruls aud SET.
ilsrs than any other poftiouoi The wesi
Her land, which have hecu forfeited for
mxes are giyen aWay-and any one may
ugml himself OF the donation ael 10 pro-
cue uquafteF section ai luud i1f himssl.
aud one for each OF lis iWmilyi for tho
pre- Of ona dollar which Is paid 10 the
Auditor for deed. fhcsa ands have
been selected generally ior thrir fertility
and entered ul ihe Government hnd Of
ice at one dollar aud twenty-five cents
per acre by the original purchaser. FnW
ncslrel upon the par. OF lht ownrr Or
death. valuable t6acis ia various portion,
Of thn Sute have been forfeited and have
B1W bHrame part % tn lands 10 be- do
uatei II thc-a lands the state Will
make a valid it'll.
The us1Id portion Of the gfaut tfom
Caagress Of fIe#5n0Oo0 acre is subject
to sale. nj the Pfg oi oar dollnf AMI
waulY.uge cents pee uefr. au effdi. o!
!. . . {. and . yeags WHIl ~ percent
interest Ifam asieutrHfsbase. The grant
hus been llraled npm spua OF The iiaest
laud, aud murh oi .tHrau l.H mn-tEgeeut
surveys, hg comp #nt agents of by ilia
personal application d. i!iu#a WHO desired
10 become purchasers a!loF lhe lmi had
hesu muIs -uh.ee, faamy.
Another iudurrmrul Is the Miueml
lands IN tins STATE, and especially tbe lend
region OF THIS nei4hhorbood. Discoveries
Of fich ore are constantly being made, and
We have REASON to believe from the pfcs.
uul -urre-- "a! tn investigations, aud the
pfDyysf,, thai hundred OF miuefs my be
p5ohtably employed and viii be before
another wear rolls round 10 Practical
MINERS aud minefilaei-ls no country otirrs
80 rich field iog exploration uud spccuia'
ton, from the fact that Il isalmosi miricd
and unknown rNrcp, where the minerals
have been found upon the very surface.
We may yet sec ihr day when the richest
cApor, upon the ArSW.a, will De her ores,
and wealth wiil iIuw inupou us from the
produce OF hcg miuas.-.irtaRS8S BuAHcr.
Washington telegraph., 1848-06-14

AwrrL AND HLonbY TRAgEby--l
Isdglf taW9yhattierek-l'he llaih (Ale)
Time oi Saturday week. give. the par
Hrular, Of n mas, unnatural and shocking
alIaif winch occurred on Thursday niglt
lu-,. IN lhr town Of Edgerpiub, Maine.
! man uuuel rnslam, about jycars
ei age, by occupation ship carpenter,
with a sharp axe completely deeupiinted
hi. vie and four children. the olde.t
child abou. Twelve yeafs Of agc, leaving
thc hcais hanging 10 the bodies only by
a ,mall podion oi the neck, and then cut
IN, own throat most cilectually with II
razor. The father and TWO sons We're III
a bed IN one room, and the mother and
two daughters ia the ,ame sitnnlion III
another room. The awful deed was no,
discovered until some time on Friday
when the mother Of the man, having
occasion 10 visit the h0u>r, found the in.
mates IN the horrible situation described,
not a soul being left to tell the tale OF
blood. HUT the mangled victims Of Il
fathers madness, the fatal axe, the marks
ul blood upon The floor, the fathers throat
aud the open razor, disclosed an awful
tale, while a paper, found on the promises,
m The ioini handwriting Of the parents,
revealed u condition ol mind which shows
how lcarlully appalling are the fruits Of
rrlirious error, The Times says:
Il appears that Mr. and Mrs. .Pickham
l.l betn victim, ot the Miller dcluslon;
bul the lull force of it, crushing influence
upon thsir spirit, seems not to have been
suspected by others The paper (which
we have referred, an exact copy OF which
was seen by our informant, contained a
statement IN the handwriting Of Mrs. L.
followed by another by her husband,
setting forth that they had become fired
OF li.e-lhai there was nothing in prospect
Tor them worth living tor, and that they
had mutually agreed upon the destruction
of themselves aud children; requesting
tina, their bodies might be deposited IN "a
stone tomb. The wife when found was
in bed, partly undressedl the eyes as open
as lhuugh Il wake at the moment Of decap-
i.alioa. The children were also in bed,
probably sleeping, unconscious OF any
danger.
Washington telegraph., 1848-06-14

AroLoGuE,-Near dcw-drop there fell
n tear upon tomb, whittier "a beautiful
female repaired every morning to weep
for her lover A. the suns golden disk
rose higher aud higher in heaven, his rays
fell on the tear and ew-drop, but glanced
with double brlliancy ON thcpcarl shook
from the tresses OF Aurora. The liquid
Jewel, proud OF It's lustres, addressed It's
neighbor How darcst thou appear thus
solitary and lu-trelessH hcmoacst tear
made no answer but the zephyr, that
Just then wantoued near them, paused in
its fight, brushed down with its wings
the glittering dew.drop, and folding the
humble tear Of affection III its embrace,
carried it up to heaven.
Washington telegraph., 1848-06-14
NEW EANs
BOOK DEPOSITORY,
No. 4s CAMP STREET.

CONSTANTLY on hand, at the above es,ab-
" lishment. general assortment OF Books Of
every description, aud particularly school Books,
such as are mostly used in the south and south
west. Also, Medical and Miscellaneous Books,
embracing the best standard authors, as well US
late notifications Of every kind. Country mer-
chants and teachers will find at all times as above
the best assorted stock of every kind Of school
requisites iu the southern country. Blank Books
and Stationary o. all kinds, suitable for country
trade at the iopest prices
5. WOoDALL, Bookseller and Stationer,
92-6m. No. 4g Camp street
Washington telegraph., 1848-06-14

MAJoE NuM-Nc afH glad to lpara
from the New YORK AIuf1h that the
yg,cm cdliorui lAe NY Times !, almost,
persuaded 90 be good Taylor man.
The MAJOR Is the patriarch OF the \. \.
Press. aud one o. ,hc acicsl writer, con-
necled with the Northern Journals. lie
has a sparkling huuor aud Kindly heart
neither of which ~rcm to iccl the b numb
ing influence Of a-c. We are glad to
observe by the following extract ifln hi-
paper that he is beginning To see the
error Of his political way, and like his
venerable namc-akc, bending hi, steps
toward the arh of salvation FROM the
coming storm;
"lu looking back upon the last eighty
year, OF trirkcry aud fraud iu obtaining
places under Goycrumcqt auI iho ur-
blu,hing clrontcy in dcnouucius the
claims OF othcr., we almost wish TO see
apresidcnt elected who tear, uooppu,,tIou
and courts no suppuh--a man who, with
his confidential advisers, cannot be played
upon by empty prelcndcr-, or cheated by
dlsrcputablc, as well a. desperate, pollt.-
cal gamblers. "-RhhW0,M RtyUbtisah