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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


BALTIMORE Oct 2-5 N.
Gathering Of the democracy bets ogrsd Georgia
eieefios.- The markets, &c.
Should the weather clear up, of the largest democrat
&c gatherings held in city for time, will take place
tonight at the Old Citadel We almost the eve
of the first contest-he election for sheriff. which takes
place on Wednesday next and which will be spirited
that for President. The is narrowed down To
Charles +. Cloud, the democratic nominee, and Col Kane
who will receive the entire wing vote. The Hon. +. w
Bowdon OF Alabama with number Of other distinguished
speakers viii address the meeting tonight.
-Four bets OF $500 each offered the Argus this at
teoonrst the election of the democratic candidate for
sheriff second the cleo OF the democratic candida
for third the election OF Gen Cass and fourth,
that whg States enough TO give Gen. Taylor
I20
The election for members of Congress takes place in
Georgia to-day and presume that considerable of the
turns will come to hand tomorrow by telegraph.
The MARKErsln the Baltimore market, to-day, -four
somewhat unsettled, and the incleinency of the
weather operated against outdoor business Sales OF
Howard street brands the amount of 800 barrels al
S5 81 l. which price holders generally asking. The
market however, is firm at the above figures Sales
of 600 barrels City Mills at $5 l2a cashgeneraly held at
So rs IS 3i Corn is steady, with sales of white 5S
60 cents; and yellow do 81 Is cents Oats % 81
cents. Rye 10 73 Whiskey is selling at 20 q
cents per gallon in hogsheads and barrels
AT the cattle scales to-day 400 head Of beeves Of
feed 900 Of which sold city butchers So I2A
50 s7A, equal to 81 rs So 75 About 800
Philadelphia, and the balance unsod.
The telegraph has furnished report to-day Of the north
markets.
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Are you all ready.

Just one week from this day, the State elections in Oh
and Pennsylvania will be decided. 1t is one consolation
to know that friends wide awake in those mighty
States. We have thrown in our warning voice to thu
indomiabe democracy there, not much because they
needed counsel, to show the deep anxiety we fee
for their success. willy adversary has been at WORK
among them-a work so insidious and artul (he prnc
pal grounds of which have been laid in this city, that w,
should have been recrean to the cause, and deaf to GU
duty, had we remained silent Gall is well that ends
well !" and shall look for the result with increased
socitude the day of final trial approaches. Once
more we cheer YOU on, friends, to the conflict
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Gen Cass will be forgiven for the noble stand
he took in sustaining the late 1t enough, we
thought, for federal New England and such Cor
win Of Ohio to groan over the fate of poor prosecuted
Mexico But some of the political household are
denouncng Cass for the thing in the gallant South
Mr. Hlliard, of Alabama, most soemny declares, one
of his late harrangues that "Gen Cass forever call
ing on Congress to vote and money to send Mex
ico help soldiers whip the cutthroas and myrni
dons of Santa Anna Read and ponder this, every
patriot freeman. FOREVER CALLING ON CONGRESS FOR
MEN AND MONEY" for national defence to feed and
clothe the poor soldier who fought battles and pro-
eced national honor from the ruthless grasp guer.
lila desperadoes and outlaws.
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Havana Malls.
bic. and Instructions to P0skMasfers

Notice to the Public and instructions to Postasfers
TNHE ship line established by recent act of Con-
l. gress from Charleston South Carolina by Savannah,
Georgia. and Key West Florida Havana in the island
of Cuba, will go into operation by the departure from
Charleston of the Iabel-the first of the lineon
the 18th inst
The postage from Havana will be twelve and half
cents a single letter exceeding half ounce in
weight with an additional twelve and half for each
additional half ounce, fractional Of an half ounce,
and in all be prepaid when the letter is sent
to Havana and paid delivery when received from
Havana. No inland postage is to be charged in addition
thereto. Postage each newspaper TO from Havana
will be three cents addition the inland POSTAGE and is
to be pre- paid Aforesaid.
The Havana bag will be despatched under the seal of the
Office of the port Charleson Savannah Key West
the may be.
The days of departure from Charleston will be the
first and fifteenth OF each month.
c. JOHNSON,
Postmaster General.
Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, Oct 2, 1913.
Oct 3-3td
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Maine.

Notwithstanding their late prostraton and defeat in
Mane such the extraordinary cieduy of of the
wing journals as to still pretend that Taylor has
chance of yet carrying that and faithful pillar of de-
nocracy November The truth is, as all the signs OF the
times clearly Indicate that the majority for Cass and
Butler will be greatly increased at the approaching trial
Many local crept into the contest Tor State as
tendency there which will be entirely swept aside at the
next run Maine is always reliable True as the needle
to the pole, she never falters or waivers.
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Florida

The jacksonville News of the odd September contains
an impressive letter from Mr. Yulee, senator of the Uni
ted States, to the democratic meeting of Marion
county. He defines his position with great frankness
and declares his firm determination TO support Cass and
Butler, and oppose Taylor and Fillmore. The letter is
written with great spirit But Mr.. Yulee does not stop
here. The "News'' publishes list of appointments,
stating the various meetings at which he would address
the people.
The election in Florida for members of the legisa-
ture, governor and representative in Congress, took
place Yesterday.
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Pennsylvania and Ohio-ths Keystone Lion OF
lhe West

Friends and coaborers you aware of the extra
ordinary efforts now making to defeat and destroy the
democratic nominees your respective Siaes' Are you
well apprzed that every mail from this city is crammed
to excess with the vest abuse of candidates, and
eeming with perfect food of frauds and falsehoods
Remember that the eye of the whole Union is upon you.
Already are we sauted with the idle boast Of recana-
tons, defections, and changes sufficient to sweep away
The last hope OF our from among you The can
kered mnions of abolitonism at work in your midst
with no hope prospect OF securing solitary State to
themselves; still, with the guile OF the serpent, and
The fury Of madmen, they are mingling among you
to lead the unsuspecting astray to dampen your ar
lor and paalyze your efforts. Have you but feel
ing one voice, mind, among you, as TO the pur-
poses and objects of this Fan Buren, facon7 Bent on
the destruction of cur party, can you regard them in
any other light than the mercenary emissares of
distraction whose selected victims only sought out
to feed the passions and to sharpen the appetite OF
What other or better fate does Martin Van Buren, merit
# vour hands than the universal execraton of the friends
ne has betrayed and the party he has abandoned For
more than thirty years the recipient OF democratic sup
port and party favors, and upon whom more undeserved
honos have been showered than upon any other ndivd
la living, in what aspect does he now stand before
you' Will you you, harbor for him the least pos
ble regard or hold him in the least political estimation
And will the voice of single democrat be anywhere
raised for an aposate degenerate one who has SO
yantony abused your confidence and betrayed your trust
Look back friends upon those mighty conflicts of 36 and
40 when we all rallied to his aid, amid more
threatening dangers and difficulties than before or
since Lave clustered around standard. Times like
hesp cannot 40 soon be forgotten bv any but the migrate
ul individual for whose election all manfuy
tended And we shall continue our trust and our hope
md that with something Of abiding confidence, that
40 democrat who deserves the name he wears, will any
where give him his countenance or support,
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DIED,

On the evening of the both ult, ANN WILLAMiNA SENG
STACK daughter Of r. the 23d Of
her age.
The death OF this amabe lady presents melancholy real
uncertainty OF human life But few days ago and
spirits cheerful disposition life and animation
the social circle the grave contains all that left to earth
young gifted and beloved To mind gaced with
all those ACCOMPLISHMENTS united gentle
her the kind regard and affection
enjoyed her To cheer the des
pong comfort the afflicted to visit the sick among the
prompting her to perform
heartstricken family feel the loss
by the ties OF friendship and
epaabis they realize the inspiring
shall them to her ola reunion Of
the beloved earth made happy in Heaven
Frederick papers please copy3
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Treasury notes ou'standing LIST of October, 1913.

Treasury notes outstanding LIST of October, 1913.
Treasury DEPARTMENT.
Registers Office, October q l847
Amount outstanding ofihe several issues prior
to act of I'D July, 1916, per records of
this office $l6 $3.50 81
Amount outstanding Of the issue of ed July,
1916, as per records OF this office 290,S50 0O
Amount outstanding of the issue of 18th Janu-
ary 1917, as per records OF this office 1895 $50 90
ll779,ss9 81
Deduct cancelled notes in the hands of the
accounting officers oe which $l3,45Os
under the of 22d July, 1876; $1,000
under the of 18th January, lSi7; and
$3.50 under other acts 24IOo 90
SIl7 ,2s9 81
DANIEL GRAHAM,
Register OF the Treasury.
Oct 3--It Intel IL Ger GAIL
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IlftIe Annnxnnces

The New Orleans Bulletin will have it that General
Taylor is dreadfuIy pesteed with etter-wers who are
continually annoying him by asking his opinion &c
certain leading matters. Horrible. truly for presden
al candidate, asking the votes of the people, to be thus
awfully troubled But why request the sentiments OF
man, public measures, who has got none 2
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We have devoted large portion of our paper of this
morning to very interesting point in foreign rea-
tons These developments of the wisdom, enterprise
and success of the present administration add fresh
wreath to its famewhst they form strong additional
recommendation the OF the people in favor of the
republican candidate, who will carry out the same en-.
ightened policy in regard to our commerce.
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ey- We have various com nuncatons on hand, for
which we have not to-day; and among them, a
card from Mr. Richard WaIach controverng the truth
of one of the resolutions adopted by the late democratic
meeting in Washington We have called upon
of the members of the committee who prepared the
resolutions, for explanations.
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Calcincd Plaster OF Paris,

d COGGlNS ~ CO., of philadelphia, continue manu-
facturc caicned plaster of the whitest and DUAL
ty be Produced the low rate of 81 3 cash per
barrel, freshly put up in excellent shipping condition
Also Stereotype plaster at Vs. and land plaster 80
per barrel.
Direct orders to the proprieors at Philadelphia,
John Cavennaugh, their agent, New Orleans
Oct. 3-eo6t
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Hon j. r. Giddngs passed through this city his way
the southern portion OF the Stale this morning He
that may pmt don Ashfabwia county for Var
Buren, by majority large that gpew Gen Haison
1910, which the largest majority ever given
presidential candidate by the of population
Sandusky Mirror, Sent. a.
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ne NOTICE-A meeting of the Second Ward Demo.
cratic Association will be held the hall of the franklin
gnehouse Tuesday evening, the 4th instant, at "
o'clock.
Business of importance will be transacted, and the
tendance of all the members well sas those democrats
who wish TO Join the association is therefore earnestly
quested. ..x
Oct 3. Recording Secretary
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The anti-reners have determined to support Mr.. DIX
as the governor of New York Banburnes, abolition
lists, and antrenters have combined together in favor Of
Mr. Dix. Well has it been said that "politics make us
acquainted with strange bedfeows!"
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UBGHW<
TTAVE Just received, of the latest mportations spen
IL did of fashionable fall and winter goods
consisting of French and English cloths, cassmeres and
tngs which they will make order in their
CANT style, as low goods OF similar quality can be
bought in this any of the northern cities.
received, and for sale very moderate pric gen.
demons silk Merino and cotton shirts and drawers, foe
muslin shirts, suspenders, gloves, cavas handkerchief
stocks, umbrellas, hosiery, Nc.
Our friends and the public respectfully invited give
us a call Oct Sta W3Wif
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LII the personal of John w. Williams, decea sed
"A lae of Washington county, ID. c. having been
ned the undersigned for administration will be sold
the highest bidder Tor cash. Thursday the 9th October
next at IL O'clock consisting of quantity of household
and kitchen furniture. his late residence 18th street,
near Maryland avenue WILLIAM r. PURCELL,
administrators of John w. Williams, deceased
JOHN ROBINSON.
Oct3-1 Auctioneer
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TIME Rise fall Of Louis Philippe by Ben. Per-
l. ley Poore, l vol
Story of the Peninsuar War, by General Vane Marquis
Of Londonderry.
Orators of the American Revelation, by E. L. Magoon,
vol
''The Image of his Father" Tale of Young Monkey
parts.
The Battle OF Buena VISTA by Captain Carleton dra-
goons.
Index to the Reviews, l vol
History of Mary Queen OF Scots by Jacob Abbot VOL
engravngs.
History of France by Mrs. Markham, prepared for The
use of schools by Jacob Abbot, vol.
Life of Benjamin. Franklin, by O. L. HoIley, vol:
Just published. F. TAYLOR.
OctA
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Robert j. Walker, the Secretary of the Treasury, re-
turned to this city Saturday morning His health is
much improved
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ay-Fourth Ward Cass and Butler CIub-The regular
monthly meeting the Club will be held at Jackson Hall,
Tuesday evening next at o'clock The punctua at
tendance of every member is earnestly requested.
Oct l-d2t THOS, CATION. Secretary.
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OADSBY,s NEW HOTEL.
Corner Of Psnnsylvania avenue ana Xna1e S<@Ss~
Near the railroad depot, Wasktngten e'fy
Aug. l-eodlyf
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TUCKER & DANIEL, successors ~ Tucker . Son,
l. merchant taiors, three doors of Browns Hotel
having Just opened their fall supply Of cloths. emsres
and vcsngs beg invite the attention Of 8eir
toners and citizens generally thereto They think their
soment for quality and taste cannot be surpassed BY any
establish here elsewhere and 70 their prices
they pledge themselves sen such articles ~ they
offer can be purchased anywhere.
They offer, aso of fancy articles sucn ne
gloves stocks cravats, susrenders, under garmsn ar
ing gowns, DC
Sept. N-Saw2w
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r ANE q TUCKER Merchant Tallors Pennsylvania
IL avenue, between - and 9th Streets respectfully invite
the particular attention OF their numerous friends and the
public to their large and weseeoted stock of fall and
goods just received OF the latest and fashionable
styles OF cloths cassmeres vesngs, &c. making their as
sortment at this time, including general and handsome
variety OF articles Tor gentlemen's wear, very complete
All who are therefore in pursuit of good articles at mod
crate prices will do well to give us a call
Sept 22-3taw3wif
VXyM. M STEUART, late of the Pension once, O1er,
w his services as agent for procuring bounty lands
scrip, and pensions.
Office doors west of Wizards Hotel, Washington, D. G.
July 2l-eodu
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WANTED, a respectable German woman, In a small
w private family. Apply at the Union Office.
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who desire. pursue investigation aneng sysss
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From the .aciiss Sscretssy II 1ssssxy.
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Hon. r. NJ. 7. HUNTER, IT, s. Senate.
To the foregoing need only add tho brief but COM
prehenve letters Of Of the members of the Supreme
having for many Secretary Treasury and
the latter equally eminent in times past, Postmaster
General of the United States;
WAsHINaroN, Feb 81, l6lg.
much obliged by copy
the Treasury much Interested s
Without such compilation the records and decons
and the division Of business M bureaus almost
q sealed book.
These exhibited your work will Nssful
officers connected with that department. and much claim
ants and Legislators in Congress-
hope may meet with the patronage and deserves
Respectfully, LEVI WOODBURY..
Doctor RoHERr
WASHINGTON, March !, lele.
Sir: have looked through your work containing practical
view of the operations Of the Treasury Department and ore
bly, struck with the condensation useful small
The knowledge you communicate any
other publication and indeed could only he attained
patient and aboous examination the and duties Of hs
different branches Of the Fiscal
And to all who have business transact
the Treasury who wish information the internal
ganzaon of the production will be Invaluable
You have in simple form the most cempoaed d.
the reader led inquire useful
work has not been before published hope will receive
which shall for the labor and
the work.
Very respectfully, your obedisnt servsat.
Doctor RoBERT MAYO. JOHN MCLEAN.
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Oct 3-3tif

RLACK ALPACAs.-We have in store about u pieces
OF black apacas running from rs cents to ~. Many Of
these goods jet black and very desirable.
Black SILKS. s-
We have just opened very handsome supply Of black
silks of every grade, which purchasers will do we'll
anime before bu ring elsewhere. Fh
Aso black silk frnges for vses with white, pink, blue,
cherry color blue florence for Innings all Of
which will sell very low rates.
Dress Goods
We have pieces satinstriped cashmeres
pieces small figured do
do satin str ped alpaca
80 do medium and low priced cashmeres and mousse
nes with almost everything in the dress line, which
will offer cheap.
pieces cheycoor mazane and light blue moussellnes
Also, good stock Of French merinos
rs plaid long shawls very cheap.
Staple Goods.
900 yards huckaback diaper l2i cents good goods
] case damask moreens auction bargain
With good stock of domestics Of every description In
word, stock well assorted and cellar 10 well
filed with servants such blankets, osnaburgs.
brown cottons, buraps, full cloths. insey. &c.
w. M. SINISTER q CO.,
Oct. 3-eo3tif Corner OF 7th street.
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lust received and now ready for exhlhltAon--
j. 5000 additional yards superine ingram caxpetings
500 yards rich and heavy S-py do
40 pieces rich Brussels do
Also, beautiful rugs to match tho above goods.
All of which we will sell unusually low.
Oct 3-3if d. CLAGETT q co.
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THE twenty fifth annual session Of this institution win
lection Of philosophical and chemical apparatus, which
was previously LARGE has been increased daring the Pros
ent vacations and complete Laboratory has been
ted up, and the astronomical Observatory rendered more
efficient And tho number of students being Limited 70
forty n of whom board in the family Of tho subecriber
and there being four resident teachers constantly devoted
to their instruction. besides the teacher Of and GEesk
the teacher OF French and the teacher OF drawing good
opportunity, is believed Is afforded for rapid advance
ment in literature and science
For board lodging washing and tuition, ESQ for the
school year of nine monts ehalf payable At the
mencement the other at the middle of the term.
Latin and Greek, French drawing, ~ year extra
For further particulars circulars.
BENJAMIN HALLOWELL.
Sept 28-eo3t
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NEW aud Elegant for Ladiss-D CIAoxrr
IN Co respectfully inform the ladies' of District and
elsewhere that the following rich goods have been
ceved by then and ready for exhibition, of
which brought by the steamer Acadia and may
be relied on being entirely new in this country, viz:
cases rich embroidered Paris coaks. all different pat
in shapes and colors
l carton rich real thread lace capos
do in regents do. do very cheap
l do real Mechlin lace collars something now
do tbreadlace collars hdks, with cuffs to
MATCH in sets, very rich
do cuffs. both plain and embroidered
dozen embroidered dimity bands, for collars go.
do Sheer grass.lawn hdkfs
carton hemstched second rning linen cambria do
IN DRESS GOODS.
SO pieces rich and style figured silks, al shades of
color es
20 pieces rich and style Glassa chameleon silks
10 do do do do black do
s do do Levantne, very superior
i do superine black Nankn Canton GRAPE two yards
wide, very rich, new article
case superfne modcco Thibet French Merinos
do do, high coors
l do rich figured Cashmere d'Ecosse
do do do Moussenes de Lane
do mode colors satin-striped
do do Cashmere d'Ecosse
do do plain, beautifully fine.
Our general stock of fall goods, both fine and COARSE is
complete any OF which shall DO pleased show.
and sell low similar goods can be purchased
other city in the Union. ID. CLAGETT & CO.
Oct S-3tf
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CLOTHS. Cassimsres, and Vestlngs.-In these goods
~ we have much larger assortment than havo
had before Our assortment of fine black cloths will be
found to compare with any stock in this oity We In
part
7pieces black French cloths of Semonie and Wolhngs
make
pieces black doeskin cassimers, of the Same markes
10 do plain black cashmere, from 81 upwards
20 do black and coored cloths Of medium quality,
decidedly the cheapest lot of cloths in this city, rang
ing from 81 so to SO per yard
4 pieces superior black satin vesting
do very superior silk vesting
4 do nerino vestings
Cloak cords, &c.
BLANKETS.-We have just received assortment of
blankets, which will be found compare in price and
quality with any goods of tho kind in the market We
would call particular attention the higher numbers of
cts, very heavy.
FLANNELS We have on hand very extensive
of annes from the cheapest tho very best.
We woald call attention one bale which running
of 25 cents, wide and all wool Also, heavy double
mllcd flannel, Scoields ~ Rogerss patent hanneIs.
w. M. SINISTER IL CO.,
Oct 3-3tif Corner Of Seventh street.