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Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-06-17

obtain the Island of Cuba. BE assured that she
has no such wish or intention; and, if you want
70 annex more territory, she viii dispose Of half dozen West
INDIA Islands, and take payment for them in cotton tobacco
ana Deaastos No she has colonies enough and spare
ana why should she wish to nue your trade and commerce.
by impeding il through her possession Of Cuba when she
KNOWS that all her best interests are closely connected with
your prosperity Perhaps useful partisan speeches may be
manufactured out of this subject Of Cuba but rely upon il
there Is no solid basis for them And them as to Lord Gso
MS facts and figures tell for nothing, with
his own party His rhapsody about Cuba some months auo
met with nothing but sme unless it were more audible
mark OF devision He is longer leader or influential
member Of the Tory party, but put forward occasionally
when it wants beIwe,her Of strong nerves and reckless
assertions.
lhe Mitchell sympahizers have been awed into quetness
in london by tbs police and the civic authorities There have
been however, considerable Disturbances Manchester Bd
ford end some other placesn Yorkshire. Weather now cold
and rainy. The funds steady business dull. -.
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;. ". MAURY q CO., Manager.

$4,000 Dollars
$50, 000-s20, OO0-sl 0, 900 and Tickets only $40!
VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,
For endovng Leesburg Academy, and for other purposes
Class No. q, for ls4s.
To be drawn in Alexandria, Va, Saturday June o. s4s
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snArp scHKmH.

~ Number LUttery-l3 Drawn Ballots.
Tickets sl0--Haves S5-Quarters 81 80.
Certificate Of package Of 26 whole tickets $50 90
DO do 26 half do IS 90
DO do 90 quarter do 80 SO
Orders for tickets and shares and certificates OF packages
the above Splendid Lotteries will receive the most prompt
attention, and official OF each drawing sent me-
dstely after il is TO all who order from us Address
]. H. G. MAURY, Alexandra, Va.
Agents Tor J. w. MAURY y Co., Managers,
may 81
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22

American staple produce generally. in tho Liverpool
market was no worse while some were rather better
that trade in the manufacturing towns was no verse;
and the money market about the same osused holders
produce IN this market to stand for prces current
before the Sales of -four made at previous
rates with some better feeling Wheat helfhrn but
q. previous prices Oats remsiped about the same BY
telegraph report from Boston 1t will be seen that
-four and grain remained about the same. The sending
of ef the steamers interered with the receipt OF
reports from other points In this market provisions
dull and sales limited The transactions In groce-
res moderate. without material change IN prices
poor order were made at So Sales Of 200 800 do In
LOTT In good order, were made ct 50 %, 50 lsz 20
37k; and ebout 100 common do were sold 1t 30 IN
There was no change In Black Rock, Troy. &c. sales
Of 700 bbls Of New Orleans made at 50 20 Tnee
no change in Howard street or Alexandria Wheal
No sales trsnspired. Hclders were firm ut previous
rates Corn Sales Of 1000 bushels Nov Jersey
yellow made ct $50; 1900 do Nex orleans 500
Of tlo; and 1870 sacks do at 500, htte snec.so ~
heat. Meat-sales of Brsndywne were mskmg IN s"sh
lots ut 80 62k There was no change m New ,efs ~
Rye Of 1900 bushels made &C Tao rye rtour
Sales of 100 barrels were made ct So 6ah Oas-SaIes
of river and canal were making at 4oaqsc ontP Sf"g
Sales Of 5000 bushels were made at iic beans-2oo
CorroN-The sales to-dsy were quite small, and ~
tho steamship Sarah Sands was announced % below,
disposition to wait her accounts prevented operations
There nothing done in the afternoon.
PRovIsIoNs-Pork was dull. There were sellers Of
at Sl0 but NO buyers above 80 SIX. There were
sales Of prime In small lots In ell about 100 bbs at So
Soc Sses Of 40 hhds hams and shoulders, were made
at SIC for the former and at $40 for tho latter Lard
The prices were asked, but heard of ssles
Of moment We quote prime in bbls at 6lc 64c,
news There change In butter Cheess-sales
Of 500 boxes imitation English were made on private
terms.
syeAa.- The sales include $50 boxes brown Havana
FREIeHrsRstes were unsettled by tho foreign news,
and We heard Of NO engagements worth reporting.
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Political Conventions In Baltimore.
Markets.

BALTIMORE, April ~, ls4s.-TLsre was no change In
any article Of produce. being known that the sarnh
Sands below New York, with later foreign news,
brought things to . pause merchants being disposed
to wait advcss before engaging in further operations
Bosror, April 2l.-Flour-There was NO change In
the market. Sales Of 700 bbls made, including
Genesee and other Western brands at 50 s7K 80 so.
CornSalss of 5000 bushels made, including white
and Mixed ct Slc $40 Rye-Sass Of 400 bushels were
made ct s2o Oa-sales Of 1000 bushels were made at
$40. There change In Provisions or Frsishts.
BUFFALO, Lpri a. Receipts within the last "a hours
have been a. follows:-Flour- 5000 bbls Wheat 2400
bushels. Corn-60Oo bushels. Sales Of 1000 bbls Of
-four were made ut 81 SIN Wheatsales Of 1000 bush
els made (Chicago) at 81 O6. Corn continued dull
at $50. Whiskey was inactive at 100.
CLEVELAND, (Ohio) April 2i-Rsceips by canal with
in the past ~ hours followsFlour 1890 bbls
wheat 450 bushels corn 1900 do Sales Of about 100
bbis -four were made at 81 rs. Wheat-sales 1000
s--A.i. -.r. nnada AZ nin Corn dull. No change
In Provaione
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MT ORE SPONTANEOUS PR oovsJusrREcEIvEo

MORE sPONTANEOU ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Nl Read the letter from the lawyer Hiram Ket
chum, E,q. New York, Apr l8ih 1913 Dear Madam -
to humhug and aery Of every kind, but yet
when article dstnS by resl genuine worth,
think that know Of good properties ought to be
parted to that portion OF public at least who are afflicted
with troublesome often serious complaints which
this county by the Of" Cold Cough Group and
such other things, which, ifet {, thsmsevts are liable to
bring Consumption, d,seaie which can be cured BY
Ihycian except Death have lately been afflicted with
Arising think from inflammation Of the mpseous nae m
brane Your Candy having been recommended bought
package and may readily believe attended with
III. greatest cough has entirely left me- and n
inf animation 10 the mucous membrane has bsen completely
eradicatsd The publicity Of this ceocate remains. dea
madam. at your discretion am madam, yourye,y grateful
and oheden sery.nt hiram K.ichqm, No 81 Walls
New York. To Mrs w. JEWS, 379 Broadway, New York
is wholly with Hiram Kstchum Esq he having
ard retail by Mrs w Jetvs a79 Broadway, consr
Of White street Aveuts no. 1873 a6L ST. &C., $751; Broad
way 2is 2si 3s 1914 3s3 SOC, 500 and 52S Usnd 22I
$50 G5e aud SEA Houston sue.t n and Iva Ninth avenue
63s Greenwich STREET Leland 7 Eighth avenues 223 Bieecker
street Wirshn ~ East Br 335 Third aveoue Lee
count corner Graz aud Division streets Brigham and
40 Avenue Cruz bic Conner Of o street and bowefv
ithecary's Hail. 80 tathsrire ,ueet; Lyon 40 O!and
street; Goon Of Bowery and Grand reefs Mrs
Hayes Ii9 Fulton street and blagrove Atlartc street
Brooklyn; 80 Grand street, Williamsburg, Wilson, Grocer
Jersey ery Williams, Newark. Each package Is tnvaria
bly, sgued Mrs w. Jervis Be aure 70 ask for Mks JEk
vi,' Cold Candy Put up in packages OH, as h and ~
each.
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PuERro CABrLLo, March 27.-Coffee II now very
abundsnt-Trisdo Of hrst quality obtains from 6a6Kc
cash. and 6xs7c . credit Of two months Indigo 81
6k r. per Id for f dull OK and hides 6s6<c per
h. Cotton-No sales recently Cocoa ct $l5aSls per f.
mega Of ITO Lbs. according to quality. Flour has been
selling ct this city for several weeks past at the rate Of
$20s$2l Dbl cash. In consequence OF the scarcity OF
the article The arrival Of schooner Ann Elizabeth from
Baltimore Direct the gath inst with several hundred
barrels WILL undoubtedly, bring down the price to $l9
BARBAposs, March ~, 1891 do not rscollect any
period which public opinion in Barbados has been In
satisfactory state present There IL earnestness
and activity united and regulated by prudence and
there ID resolute will to obtain reform both In the
commercial legislative, and political institutions, not
only Of this Island but Of oil the West India colonee
slight improvement has taken place in the market for
labor the reduced scale Of wages has been accepted
end the crop operations favored by the finest Of weather
have already commenced on many estates, particularly
regards reaping and manufacturing Sugar Is est
mated, win yisd more than IN average crop, but the
can be purchased for - so per 100 lbs and in in
stances prices a. low 81 80 have been accepted for
that quality The prices Of brsadsus given below the
retail quotations for good articles but slow Of sale
Wholesale prices unheard Of, - every largo
ceming here sold out for cash only Flour 81 So
meal - 25 yellow oorn 80 cents; crackers S0
pilot bread - 50 navy bread -; prime pork Sill beef
$l0 hams, lax cents; God hsh - per quutal; salmon
$l2 per barrsl mackere IS; hsrripgs So butter. %
oent lard 1s cents; cheese lax cents lumber, white
pine, $40 $2l per NJ; pitch PINE $2s $50; red oak
slaves, $50 so $50 per Nj fhngles W. P and cedar 81
per NJ cypress do So. No change from last quotations
In naval stores potatoes GOALS hay, bricks-PMlad
North .4meyicon and Gazette.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22

MO CURE-NO CHARGs-DOCTOR MURPHY OF
IN az Gold street. is couhdenti,ily consulted on AL forms
Of private diseases Recent eases Of Gonorf he cures
days Constitutional debility, arising hom secret habit
ipducpg nocturnal pout ons and nnotency ,ucctssiay
rented BY Dr. NJ Sixteen patce enables him treat
structures syphilis &C. wirh unpsraeled success NO mer-
curry used hndfar r. basines Once, ~ Gold street;
open from 7 AM. TO 10 PM. 4.
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THIRTIETEl CONGRESS-
FIRST SESSION.

WARRINGTON, April 81, ls4s.
The Ssnate was not in session
House Of Representatives.
The House assembled ct the regular hour. Speaker
WINTHROP resumed his seat and called members to
der.
After the transaction of Some routine business, the
Speaker announced the first thing ia order the Speak
er's table to be the unfinished business Of yesterday
THE RUNAWAY SLAVE CASE
Mr. FREpERIcx STANTON of Tsnuesses. sddressed the
House. at some length In opposition to Mr. Palreys
solution.
Mr.. THoMrsor, Of Kentucky. followed the Same
side He cited many OF members qnarrss, and fhs
action of the House had thereon In calculation and Tor
ti6caticn OF his argument
MIR BAyLy, of Virgins. followed on the sd-, and
spoke with decided ability la the Of his marks
hs referred to various parliamentary usages and precc
dents
Mr.. JOSEPH M Roor, Of Ohio followed Ia warm and
earnest speech and said that he thought northern
member had enticsd the slaves to escape.
MIR. RHRrr, OF South Carolina, replied, and In the
course Of his remarks said that member had CIV
Mr. Palfrey opportunity to explains.
Mr.. PALrREy then rose, and proceeded to read the
statement from Mr. Giddlngs detailing threats to ly nc
him. and when he had concluded,
Mr., Wick, Of Indians, obtained tho floor, and the
House adjourned till Monday
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22

Our teIegraphic inteIli gence is rather limited
to day ; but will be found to comprise the pro-
ceedings in the House of Representatives, some
interesting political news from Baltimore, mar
ket reports, and few other items The Senate
was not in session.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22

M EALrH AUTHOR oE THE "PRAQTCAL

~ PRIVATE TIRE ATIsE," sc, 90 Greenwich street,
eic. hopns q - An. stosP M, Sunday excepted
Ispidty ard Its incOnyenienee attending their cure
a certain class OF reope, or otherwise. who can
properly ppsciats his services In stricture from
distressing stages from uncommon advantages, in
addition TO very erensve pracuce IN thm con- IN
hs stating be obtained from other
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22

M ERCANTILE MUTUAL INSURANCE .COMPA-
Ivl ny, No So Wall sreet-n conformity with the requs
tons OF their charter, the Company submit the
statement lamont Of premiums not marked of April Sd,
1884, Sllss Al amount Of premiums on policies Issued dur
ing the ending Arr 81 1919 e7sa9o saotal amount
of during the above marine risks e6u628 &c.
inland and navigation risks oc8 92toa
$s67 20 less return premiums, e5275i o2earned prem
for the year. 1914 6s6 2e Paid during the period
for insurance. $6260 g.; $l97e 90; interest,"
commission and bad debts 129ss 10; marine losses
III inland do. $soSal so-otl S4ls So! !9 profit!
be divided tiss n Amount Of earnings Of s $a.s
S25o7Io The company further report that they
this date the following assets vz-lnyestsd United States
Treasury 059 81; bills receivable $337 80; cash
and unsettled claims be closed by cash 93 98 81
scrip Of other companies 1879 assets S5635s5 a.
The Trustees have declared dividend of thytwo cent
the earned premiums Of the past scrip
and after the Monday in May The Trustees
of ths certificates authorized to be issued April
1877 be paid the holders thereof their legal
and after the eighth day of May Ii also
resolved that the accumulated profits exceed the
Of half million Of dollars the shall be sppropa
ted to the redemption scrip ageeaby 70 the poyson
OIL charter By order Of the Board. CHARLES NEW
SOmB seesstary TIastess.T Thomas HT1t James Free
Stewart g. Marsh George Hastings G. W. A. Roger Henry
Jessop Septmus Crooke Charles Payne Charles Rogers
H. 4. MoTng samuel j. Seals William Watt, Almet Reed
Cyrus Curtis Herman Boxer Charles g. Carleton, Lucus
Hopkins. DANIEL @. Haviland Levi Cook, David l. SayIe
Henry A Stone. Jane. e. Hallock, T. Mstby George p
Reha.a DigeIsw A:5i RsHsr v IosErH wALKEk
WOOD WALTER, Assistant Vice President; CHALES
NEWCONB Secretary
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CLAvEs TO PRIt THERE ARE OVER
forge ie. in the New Testament, tsdmited 20 ,.
authorities given Age Of Reason for sale Ann st
prcs cents Issued this morning. Our p'per th, week Is
crammed with truth which wicked priests are challenged to
conovsrt they canwith which Is an sulogy ON the cha
meter Of T. Paine.
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Suddenly. yesterday afternoon CoRNELrus VAN RrER,
In the S6th year Of his age
The relatives and friends Of the family, and the police
department respectfully invited to attend the funeral
tomorrow Sabbath) afternoon, at four O'CLOCK nom Ms
late residence, It's Avenue A.
On the 18th instant ct the Marine Hospital staten
Isand of dysentery, contracted his passage from
Liverpool ALEXANDER KENNEDY, in the 18TH year OF MS
age.
In this city, on the Goth inst MARTHA GILLETTE,
daughter Of Nathan g. and Sophia Ange Of Norfolk,
Va eyed IL years.
Norfolk, Va, papers please copy.
On the 10th instant, JAMES JUSTICE.
{hy- Philadelphia papers please copy.
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Wreck ON Lake Ost ario.

BUFFALO, April II, 1S48.
The schooner Eleanor was wrecked during
the late gale near Burlington Beach, Lake Or
taro The propeller Cleveland is reported TO
have foundered on Lake Michigan.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22

NEW YORK AND HARLEM RAILROA D-sUMME
~ arrangement On and after Monday, the 2lh the
will follows until further sotice Trains will
leave the City Hail. New York for Harlem and Morrsonia
and intermediate places at &c. M7 10. 8, A. M;
TO- 4. NJ; II. M; H. NJ; 2, NJ; I, P. NJ; s, M;
80 +. Nj Williams Bridge and Fordham ats 3d. A. NJ: 7,
A. NJ; O. A. NJ; l2. NJ; SEM: 80, Pm; 80. T. NJ;
a.;ns NJ Pss:. sa Mount Ksc .chsn
70 Ns% YORK. sil; vii 4
+ NJ 4 ye.ih ~ An ana VIM ti e
fM.; - NJ IS n; Taef:hss ssd Whit: fi,ia. at At
E.:f =, NJ: III. NJ; I'm: All u; Mcni:snis
and 81 End ,ssu5 Y: ing as II I'D a. A. and
SsS and i. NJ and Returning at Is andl p
18th iss'h and l93d street, The wili,m. Bridge trss:
train for CIoton Falls At NJ and return
Plain: At T. and returning NJ will stop at all
and will stop 70 gong and e land them
train Except the accommodation trsin will not stop below
csiye Harlem SSng beyond White Plains
from C.osoa ..ll: 20 A, and the lefaoon train
for Croton Falls ct 3d. NJ, will
Plains and New York excerpts Wilisms Bridge
md Fordh1m. Ths morning train OF from White Plains
will: stop below Fordham land passengers At
Harlem
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22
Married.

Married,
At Bedford L. l., on goth instant, by the Rev. Mr..
Baldwin. Mr. JOHN STORM to SARAH MARIA, eldest
daughter Of Stephen L. Decker, Esq.
On the evening of the goth instant, by the Rev. Mr.
Bonnard Mr. JAxEs Pool, late Of Edinburg, Scotland,
to Miss JANE Gill, of New York City.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22
Incendlarlsm In Pittsburg, sc.
From tho Philadelphia Bulletin, April n ]


PirrsBuRa. April Il lsts.
The public mind has become excited from the
cent Manifestations Of iucendiary spirit among
that the greatest CONSERVATION manifested last night
when fire broke out In Virgin Alley, running out Of
Wood street. between 9th and 9th streets The location
Is a central one. and occupied by large number of
frame houses stables, &c. or great value but COM
posed of the NEST ipfammAble materials Some ten or
twelve Of hese buildings burned before the FIRE
checked There s doubt the disaster caused by
inc .ndiarles
Our markets dull. and without any change which
calls for variation of quotations
Political Conventions I'm baltimore.
BALriMoRE, April 81, l84S.
The wing city convention which assembled last svs-
ming elected all their delegates to the State convention
from gentlemen pledged to Henry Clay as their trst
choice for the Presidency.
The democratic convention also assembled last eve
ming to nominate to the nstiopal convention
from those wards Of the city comprising the fourth Con-
gressi0nal district
There much confusion attending the edipgs.
which seemed to be principally controlled by the custom
house clique.
MIR. John Kettlewe the present Sheriff, probably
selected az the delegate He wss delegate Ia 1914 and
nominated James Polk to that convention, and It ID
understood that he is warmly for his denomination
Resolutions In favor of Gen. Cass for the Presidency
and Benjamin c. Howard for the Vice Presidency were
rejected BY the meeting This 10 regarded "a complete
triumph for the President
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22

NEW YORK AND HARLEM RAILROAD COMA
N ~, April 2oth annual election for Directors
Row. Tuday The 18th day Of May next between The
from the 9Th April the 18th day Of May next both
DAYS inclusive By order Of the Board Of Directors A.
KYLE, Jr Secretary. BThe holders whose
appear the book: the time Of the above closing will
be entitled subscribe for the preferred
be saed under the act the Leesaiurs for which
proposals will be isued in a few days,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22
THE TIRE og RosEs-sHoDoDsN,9 e S,l ExI'

TINE TREc OF ROsES-RHOD0DSNoRON EXl'
Il MUM This magnificent plant, with IL, 1900 howeis
Garden Of w. L, Florist in Henry I'd block from
Atlantic street, South Brook yn Ths Is the or girai AM
raised BIZ H. ia e. gland in 1926 from seeds collected
from nhododsndrou Msxmum,a natiy. OF NJ On hmeres
which fexed with he pol OF Khododendon hroo
native Of Naraul in the East lndies hot oov
Of the most beautiful tees but one oil INC mot
evergreen plants grown w H. has alsrnow Ia bloom Tor The
6sst time beautiful .nd striped Rhode ana
1870 yTbsss varieties sueeb, and well worth horss
ard the amateur notice
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TEMrLE on THE MUSES.. . CANAL sTaEET-

VNEMPLE OF THE MUSES.. IS CANAL STREET
Great eat u.h to witness the Tsbleapn, az the Temple
ard auess forms who each evening will give series of
Tabeaux. which bring down cheers Of admiration, from
universally believed to be very much like the Model Artists
following The Bahsn Surprised, Maidens Rescue Favo-
rts Of ScraglIo. the Soldiers Dream, &c. &C. Coemans
e none The whels TpSsr the msnase%en Of Mr. Bruce
formancs to commence o'clock Parquee IS cents; Or
chestra Box SO cents.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22

VQCAL ENTERTAlNMENT@TH HUTG HINsON
Family, their from Washington, respectfully
the cz.ns Of New YORK their intention Of Civ
ing Vocal Entertainment at the Tabernacle. Moudey
Eveuing prl "a, which occasion they will the
pleasure to INTRODUCE programme Of their approved
,eieetlons w; We're with you once again !" The OLD
the loved one. at home The Mog9taineer p Mere the
Tier :" The Song of Lfe"-The Revolution in Europe. ;
There's good time time CON ing :; The ship Fire y;
"Old Granite stae Cards ofadmisson, be
Z cnmn al
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22

ID Proprietor; HIroHcocK Marsger.-sauiday, Ap,ii
2sd 1913 Msgn cent performances in the afternoon bal
past o'clock and the evening guar before o'clock
Copjont Benefit Of Mesrs Smith and Yates the tepted
Piano Player and Comic Dancer Mes Negro Band of Min
Comic Singer the A%s s, Fire kin. and oussn Mis-:
Flue,ins Accordion M,, Pebys splendid Wax statu-
airy Madame Rockwell, Famous Fortune Teller Admis-
and old sncaGh to walk Alone K Reserved front