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Anniversary or the American Colonization Society.
fgt COLONIZATION Rooms. Washington, Dec %, ls47
TINE lhry-hrst annual meeting of the American Colo
i nzaon Society will be held in this city rho 18th
January, lS49, O'Clock, p. Several distinguished
speakers will deliver addresses that occasion. The
Board of Directors will the day IL O'clock
M the colonization rooms, Of which the following di-
rectors for life will please take no,ice
Hon. s. Wilkeson New York; Herman Camp esq., N. Y,
Hon. Thos. w. Williams Rev. w. McLain, Washing
Connecticut, ton city,
Rev l.. Bacon, D. D., Conn, A. G. Phelps ESQ., N, ",
Francis Griffin ESQ., Miss, Steph. Duncan, NJ d., Miss,
Cen John H. Cooke, Virginia. John Murdock esq, Miss,
Thos. r., Hazard, esq, r. L., James Raiey, esq
Rev. Burgess, D d., Mass, Alvarez Fish, esq. {"
John Nc Donogh, esq, La, David Hunt, esq I"
iona. Colt esq Conn, James Boor.nan, esq, N. Y,
Rev ]. g. Pinney, Pa, Charles Brewer, esq Pa. E
Elliot Crcsson, esq, Pa
Auxiliary societies will please appoint deieaaea. aeoora
Ing the 9th article OF tho constitutions which provides thai
each of such shall be entitled delegate lo
every hundred dollars paid Into the treasury of this
cery within the year to the annual meeting I'm
portan business will before the board and is de-
sirabe that there should be full attendance
Dec % w. McLAIN
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MADAME TARlN from Paris, Will open Thurs
lN ay the 18th instant choice Of Paris mil
ney consisting evening dresses embroidered and real
Lace do capes, ves caps, &c hats, cofnres, flowers
&c, of the approved fashions
Madnre I. will receive weekly from her store in Broad
way, New York; full supply OF all articles for balls and
parties throughout the season. and socs the patronage
the ladies of Washington.
Her store is over Mr.. Heydon's Jewery store Al
street, a few doors below Coeman's Hotel.
Jan. 1I--eo1mif
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Justice and aggesson--hat armies ought be mme
diately Withdrawn from the Mexican territory and our
conquests renquished-hat indemnity should be
quired and ceson of territory should be exacted the
condition of peacedo give aid and comfort to Mexico and
encourage her further To prosecute the
Rs.orsd. That the Hon Henry Clay. BY his remarks in
his recent speech in relation 10 the institution OF slavery
and by his omission in his resolutions to repudate and
condemn the prime and provisions OF the Wimot Pro
yso ha, placed himself in position that does not entit
him 10 the confidence and support of the people oil the
southern States Asa southern and Shareholder, the
7oa,n had 5igh. 70 expec. better things Of him.
Polk has been OF elevated patriotism characterized by
wisdom rmness and devotion 70 the interests and honor
oil his country our confidence in him is mistaken.
Resolved, That the recorded annals OF furnish
parallel TO the unequal battles the glorious victories and
Mexico Their iperishabie fame is the property of the
DC s ss'G soldier dhs
ccve--a nations gratitude and a nations thanks.
The Hon. +. II. Cone presented the following resolu-
tons; which were taken up and agreed to:
Resolped That will send delegates the national
venton OF the democratic party for the purpose OF
ng eand,dates 70 the offices Of pesden. and Wee presi
appoint such delegates
Resolved, That suggest the first Monday in June
the time, and Baltimore the place. ofhodng the conven
ton yet recommend that the denoc members OF
Congress do and determine the time and place OF
holding said convention and make the same known to the
party.
Resolved That the democratic party of the State Of fieor-
ga VIII hold general convention for the purpose OF MONT
mating electors Tor President and Vice Presidents and thai
the earliest convenient day after the candidates for Pe
dent and Vice President shall have been nomnated the
OF the oil the convention be liked
corresponding committee of the party
Resolved, That acommittee OF eleven be appointed by
this convention to be called the Corresponding Committee,
whose duty il shall be designate the time holding said
convention and to attend generally to the interests OF the
party. fT
Resofred That the democratic party OF Georgia will sup
port for the offices of President and Vice President
who shall not have clearly and uneqnvoeay declared their
opposition the principles and provisions OF the Wilmo,
PrOvso.
On motion OF D. j. Bailey, the convention proceeded TO
the election of two delegates for the State at large to
represent the democratic party of the State of Georgia in
the national convention and, counting out the bal
lots, the Hon. NJ H. McAllster and the Hon. A. H. Chap
pell were declared duly elected
On motion of j p Simmons, the delegates from each
congressional district were constituted committee to
report the OF suitable delegate to the national
vention
The following gentlemen were reported to represent
their several districts:
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INURNIsIIED HOUSE to let, thres-story with back


NOTICE Il have on hand, and shall constantly have
~ during the winter, number of bounty land
for forty and one hundred and sixty Orders
from a distance will be promptly attended to. Office OPP
posits the Patent Office. w. Il. WEBB,
Dec 23-3tawl3wif Attorney at Law.
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irish and Scotch NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Irish
malt whskeya very superior article Also, superior
Scotch whiskey, for sale, Wholesale and retail JAMES
BAILIE'S wine store No 81 Chestnut Philadelphia,
door Congress Hall Hotel Also very old and choice
Monong ahea whiskey, wholesale and retail. Jan l-tf
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OUTPOST sERvICE.-Advanced guard, outpost and
" detachment service OF troops and the manner OF post
ing and handling them in presence of an enemy, with an
historical sketch of the rise and progress of tactics by Pro
lessor Mahan, of West Point; volume, price 10 cents.
Jan4 +. TAYLOR
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CHLOROFORM.
WYNN. b. LITTLE IL CO. having made extensive
w engagements for manufacturing this beautiful and
agreeable substitute for sulphuric ether (or purposes Of
inhaiaon,) prepared to furnish it in any quantity
which may be required.
proof of superiority and purity Of their chloro-
FORM they would respectfully refer those interested Dr.
Charles L. jackson, of this city
WIN B. LITTLE Il CO., Druggists,
and Manufacturing Che nss
lOl Hanover, of Salem street, Boston.
Jan. ll--lw*
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TABLE DAMAsKs, NAPKINS, sc In store
100 damask table. cloths, from 10 10 to 1924
Also, damask napkins, from ~ dozen up
20 pieces diapers and damask do, very cheap
All kinds OF toweiiings. &C.
These goods will be offered at reduced prices by
Jan. Stiff D. CLAGETT " co.
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IaOM S. 900 to 81, 900 wanted, years,
secured by highly improved property worth double the
amount; interest payable semi-annually Address
II. w. DYER,
Jan. l1-eo3f Auctoneer and Com. Merchant.
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ID ECENTLY received, by +. TAYLOR, some Of ihes
III opened this day--- NE 81 f.a ~,

p EoENTLY received, by F. TAYLOR, Of them
Stories for Young Friends, by T. s, Arthur,
The Childr 81, Year by Mary Hewitt
Christmas Blossoms, BY Uncle Thomas,
trated,
Little Stories for Little Folks translated from the German,
Mothers Lessons for LirtIe Girls and Boys,
Improving Stories, by T. s. Arthur,
The Boys Treasury Of Sports Pastmes, and Recreatons,
with 4O0 engravings,
The Life and Campaigns of Napoleon, for You'd,
History, biography, and Travels for Youthone volume.
Also and improved editions of many OF the old works
ver Baron Trenck, Mother Goose, The Arabian Nights,
them just imported from London Juvenile sonSens al
buns portfolios pocket bibles drawing books finely bound
miniature editions Of standard authors velvet bibles and
prayer books gold and silver pencil and card
.-.~N,' w Le
VXTMLIs's Poems. illustratsd.-poems of Early and
w After Years. N. T. Willis. Complete in 1 volume,
with numerous beautiful illustrations, engraved from
Leutzcs designs Published for lSis and inst received for
sale, in rich bindings, by i. TAYLOR. +
e9R Petersburg, Va, Charleston S. c., &c-Change of
hours The public advised that the steamer Powhaan
instead org M hitherto Passengers by this line reach
Fredericksburg in five Richmond in eight and Petersburg
''' 'p's y ''i' Ni"''' GEO Oh MATTiNGLY Agent
TNURNIsHIED HOUSE to let, thrce-story, with back
[ building, containing eleven rooms. and situated on
Pennsylvania avenue between 18th and 18th streets
the War Department Inquire the drug of Wcther
bee Bates, opposite the Seven Buildings, pennsy
Nov. 9--dtf
The Museum OF Fashion, Fancy, and Curiosity.
TINE subscriber invites all those in Of rich and beau
ul articles in his line,to call his old established
store, where they will be find something please
them, anriquurians in particular
His stock OF watches of the choicest kind those
recommended from the mandatory of Joseph Johnson
% Church street, Liverpool together with many others of
like celebrity.
The ewery consists of London and Paris manufacture
well home fashion and fancy. All articles inabi
line, which very numerous will be sold New York
Philadelphia, nd Baltimore prices.
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DUBLIC WARNING.-Mr BENJAMIN G. BULLETT
has offered for sale the wood 800 OF the Poo-
mac of the late Alexander G Bullet, in Prince vii
liam county, Virginia. and well known the Opossum
Nose Public notice is given, that the said Benz
amn c. Bullet has interest whatever in any of the
estate of Alexander c. Bullet, deceased, whether real,
personal mixed. lie had any interest in the
ate Alexander G. Bullet having died inestate, and his
i'm heirs law and ofkn. Whatever Ben
amn G. Bullet claimed in this estate lie sold for value
received and conveyed the Legitimate heirs of the said
Alexander G. Bullet, by regular deed OF conveyance,
now recorded in Prince William The undersigned, hav
ing purchased this OF the legitimate heirs of the said
c. Buiiet, will enforce the law with gor against
all purchasers and espassers under the spurious claims
OF Benjamin c. Bullet.
PHILIP OTTERBACK,
WM. COCKRELL.
JAN 4-eo3t [Aex. Gazette
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I1URNIsuMp HOUSE FOR RENT.-Fs

UNFINISHED HOusE FOR RENT.-for rent, ready
J. furnished, the convenient tWo-story dwelling, pleas
antly situated the OF 9h street aud New York
avenue, within few moments walk of the Capitol and
the departments The house has bathing room garden
apnmp oil good wafer the house, with many other
advantages possessed by few places of residence in Wash
ing ton. Possession given Immediately.
JaB.6 .4' aI t
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ItARPETINGS, RUGS, tkc.-The season being far adj
~ vaneed for capetngs, nc, will offer great induce
purchasers, who will give CALI in all descrip-
tons of carpetng.
stock Of Oil Cloth just received from which cloths OF
any size can be
Jan Stiff d. CLAGETT q co.
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ROARDING,-Mrs HAMILTON, on Pennsylvania avenue,
ID nearly opposite Coleman Hotel has several large
yetunoccupied which she will be pleased let members
OF Congress- permanent transient boarders among them
are two or three fine front rooms.
Dee Q---tf
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IlULLER,s HOTEL, W..h,ngton, ID. C.-Messrs. A.

LNULLER's HOTEL, Washington ID. C.-Messrs. A.
Il +. II. FULLER take pleasure in informing their
friends and the travelling public that they will open their
NEWHOTEL on he corner Of Pemnsypani apenue and 18th
street. before the LIST 81 December. This house has
been erected great expense and under the personal
perntendence of the subcrbes therefore they iat,er
themselves that all The requisites of rsrate hotel will be
found their establishment The furniture is all entirely
new and expense has been spared to obtain that which
is elegant and comfortable.
The situation Of the house IL considered eligible
than their late stand the of Ilh street and Penn
syivena avenue, (yacaed by the subscribers last Nove
ber being Capitol, and thanhve min
ues walk to the Presidents House and the public depart
ments
10 our Cd friends and guests tender our sincere
thanks Tor their patronage heretofore bestowed and
them that they will find cordial welcome their
house, and trouble will be spared render them
comfortable their tiresides.
To future friends and guests offer good house
and all the Inducements " US Aforesaid and beg their pa
tronage.
Pofers vii, be in attendance the and seambo
on the r am val with the badge of Fulers Hotel
No charge for conveying baggage
Nov 5-dti A. ". T.. ii. FULLER.
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J1 A. Hickman, from j. Whittinghams, $50 Broad
H. way, N. r., has this day arrived with handsome
Of rich French fancy goods, viz rich silks and
evening dresses coures hats caps embroideres, French
jewelry and many other rich articles, just imported
.hSt Al Hands Hotel. first 1oof l-f Jan. 3--lw
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Inc report was unanimously received and agreed to.
On motion OF d. C. Campbell,
Resolved That the that either the delegates
the convention be unable attend he notify the
chairman of the corresponding committee; which commit
tee shall supply the vacancy.
The Chair appointed the following corresponding
mlttee. na
d. G. Campbell. of Baldwin, Dr. S. w. Burney, OF
Monroe Dr. r. Tolefree, of Jasper; j. H. Howard Of
Muscogee; James Gardner of Richmond Robert Griffin,
of Chatham; w. j. Lawton of Scriven; Hopkins Hol-
sey OF Clark Charles Murphey OF DeKalb; WIN. Fl
Reynolds, OF Thomas; +. w. Chastain, of Glmer
On motion, it was ~as
RsoUed That the thanks of this convention be rendered
the president and secretaries for the ake and efficient
discharge OF their duties
Dr. Darna offered the following resolution
Resolved That the proceedings of this convention be pub
lished in the democratic papers oil this State.
On motion, the convention then adjourned.
j. w. A. SANFORD, President.
ROBERT l.. RoDDY, oe''e'
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EXCHANGE HOTEL,
Washington City, c street, IN the rear Of Coleman
and ByosVa's Hotels,
BY r. M MclLHANY, LATE OF VIRGINIA.
THIS spacious establishment, having been newly reit-
ted and furnished in all its departments Is now open
The public patrouaEe and support. IL Is Nituaed
convenient fo the railroad depot CAPITOL pat
,o and general pos, Offices Boarders. vers and travel
iers will find pleasant and capacious neatly fur
rished upon moderate dec 2f-dlmo
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Revolutionary Claims,

AM in possession of authentic documentary evidence OF
the services and claims of the officers 0. the Virginia
State line and navy hall pay Tor life and 7unty lands
and of the officers of the continental lines Of the several
The evidence will be furnished, tho claim prosecuted at
lhe option of claimant Letters directed to Gen John
r. D,ya Tallahassee Florida postpaid W III be attended
to- JOHN E.. DuVAI
Oct 12--cptf
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Orders for tickets and shares and certificates of packages
in the above splendid lotteries will receive the most prompt
attention. aud an official OF each drawing sent i'm
dress, q w. MAohf,
Dec 22-dNciiid Washington city, d. g.
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CDR rent the tarce-story brick house mt the
Il of ii and l7,h streets square north Of The
War Office containing eleven rooms has back building
and brick stable For apply at the first house west
OF the above, or to JAMES L. CATHCART. Fl
Dec 29--3tawif
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vXTLLIs's POEMS Observation-Disclosures of Early and
w After Years N. F. Willis. Complete in volume,
with numerous beautiful illustrations, engraved from
Leutzc's designs Published for lsis and inst received for
sale, in rich bindings, by +. TAYLOR. +
Decn
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- FOA RENT, the new and commodious house +
III street west, occupied by Thos Richie, esq.
A 1t in healthy and beautiful location and has add
vannges by few places of residence Washing
furnace hch warns the whole house, bath room,
kitchen range, No. Possession given the 20h Of this
month. ~ .Ir.t u. y.
For terms inquire of WIN. A. GoRDoN, Quarterrnaster
Generals Office War Department
iuly a-2tawtf
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I OOK QUITS. PARKER, having opened fancy and
IL perumery store between Al and 9th streets, Penn
vania avenue six doors OF Coleman's Hotel, (up
as respectfully invites strangers and citizens to exam
Inc his collection useful and fancy articles, consisting in
part, of tine English and American hair, NALL and tooth
bruhes; shell and horn dressngcombs, very superior
teeth (ne) wrought tuckcombs for the evening; side
combs evening fans, rich recues, purses, perfnmeries
&c, &c, &c. t
for dresses
On the 10Th of this month shall from New York
with of the of fancy articles
for the coming holidays ever opened in Washington
SELBY PARkER'S
Fancy and Perluniery store, Pennsylvania
Dec. loft avenue, between A and 9th streets.
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CRATEs ard STOVES selling on ~ csss-I have re-
VI naming hand great variety OF CRATES, cooking,
coal, and wood aud radiators. AS tho season Is
somewhat advanced, will sell them for cash All
those in want OF stoves good bargain requested
call soon the stock is fast diminishing
Also hand good assortment OF hardware and house
furnishing articles All OF which will be sold cheap for
cash.
C. WOODWARD, Perm. avenue,
jan 5-'teod Between 10th and IIlh Streets
AMERICAN AND FRENCH RE9TAURANT,
South SIDE Of G street, 17h street, fen steps from
the Var Department,
TINE above establishment is ready for inspection
BY walking up the porch of the house ad joining
bar visitors will meet with proper attendants show the
rooms. JOS. BOULANGER-
JAM 6--eod2w Hl
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MRS. Thomson, Ninth street, nearly sppesite the
WI Presbyterian church, has tho second
loor one large front which she would be glad to
have occupied.
JAN I0-3t*
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Terms Of the Enquirer.

- Tho ENQUIRER 10 publisheo JAIL E On. D.iiv
HsEMl. EEKLY flor the county! st. n eiaht
anu ..r.n dollars per annun, ana al TUG 'a.o sor
PapeI hsn for shorter period than ono yea h,ss
90 Weekly, Eve dollars per annuM' aua Odd I.
inc s e., Az months, payable In advance'S no,,. :.
Dollars ~ RENTED by mall, post PAID; OF DIX
hs Once s,m AT the end ofth year. ,,,,,
per All dues 10 this office may De iem..oa r.. Edi
md available Bank notes, al the Iis ~ -;,.s
in s"oa nsape of oil letters being paa w M ,eeonnt
or tae rass of single letter IS scarcely OF any in an
CThe p,,e, lis the accumulation OF po'.as tar
10 tho WIZ sns,ness which operates as soiiou' 49,
noon tho Edi,ors.l .nvppTlSlNG.
IN THE DAILY ENoulREk-fofs o ono csSts. and
Ian lines or less, first msertioh, my insert-
I,.. succeeding insertion Twenty-Five in,., week
a once a week, twice week. u '
.s;,,v. seven and halt cents; ,,,rs nj sixteen
IN .s. frst insertion, rs cents; for each e""'''o
ance, so cents. ,,,xced fifty dollars Tor thirty
Anhus, IN Thai proportion for advertisements VI
Hoes, 1sneth-excsp, Lottery Vendors ana aue.G -;
rbo are charged one hundred aoiia's lpap'' '
siuded .,a m,-r;ac,, from the country,
81 ~ ths nauy,s hand writing Is unknown al this
a must b. authenticated BY the endorsatioh OF .ns
Os', in The ue2hborhood they will In no eass
sonsiish.d Every measure, that mas oeen 'ahen "
20 ,n,nostons ami Quszes, has proved ns'e'olos
pfeso, We must, thr reforo, insist, IL suen caso,
~ Communication being ccrtined py tue hs'o "
uPopp ". pruen on the back Of the teuer-
uo ,Ss from distance mus, lie accompanied WIN
nav or satisfactory references, TO insure
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TIT IT TsHYHHeT.
WHO ARE JACOBINSl


As odious as this word may APPEAR to some
still it has meaning significant Of the charac.
ter of certain politicians Of our own time.
II the following definition is correct one,
apprehend that the name vill apply 10 q few of
those who claim 10 belong to the Cemocra ic
party. "a Jacobin is a man of violence in poll
tics-an enemy 10 legal government, and ripe
for revolution. Every man is therefore ia
Goblin who wishes the majority to t'ample upon
the minorily-who sweaE hostility aud opposi-
ton 10 the will Of the majority, when fairly and
legally expressed-who seeks to excite differ
ences, and succeed in measures which are calcu
lated aud intended to ALLEVIATE the feelings OF the
people Of one section Of the country from those
OF anoiher-and thus TO effect dissolution OF
the government under which they live. A ia.
Goblin is one who will in politics accede TO no
manner of compromise, aud who seeks to clog
the administration and government ne pretends
to support. Now, ask, il The hostility o! a por-
ton OF the New York Democracy lave not IL
the Convention al Baltimore, aud through their
presses, shown this very spirit Of lacobinlsm
They must be sensible that thoE course is
really favoring their avowed political enemies;
and vet, while they are stabbing the administra
ton, and distrlcting the party in their own
State, they profess 10 be friendly
Is, then 49, N too harsh when il tells H."
ttuih ip'te----, - ~ Cor y, i. .~rai
a century In Democratic { ny law aniird;
and, when differences have arisen tpy have al.
ways been harmonized by mu'ual foIbea rance
and coneession-and, when defeat HI, been sui
tered, ii has been borne noby, and tis given new
reasons for union Of feeling and acton.
OF the causes Of dissenson | ned not Judge;
for, let them be what they may, thy cannc, be
Of sufficient importance 10 warran a sacrifice
OF all the great principles of The Democratic
parry. New York ought not 10 let he little home
differences cause neglect OF the interests and
welfare OF the na,ion-nor would hey, il there
was no: spirit manifested and cherished which
has no name SO appropriate as Jacoinism.
Although nothing serious can cone out oil a
small and diminishing faction, yetis oIscs, will
mol say arms, bu! thunder, Tor the ncmy. Be-
sides, il is unpleasant 10 have OR protested
friends forever grumblng with us The D-mo
cracy desire to go TO the field OF bale this Fall,
as heretofore, with every man in Misplace. Let
Us urge upon our disalfeced iriendslhe necessi-
ty of laying aside The motto they sem 10 have
adopred-"bessr 10 rule in heN," &c and COM
ing right up to The work like men ancDemocrals.
Then New York will roll up majority for
Cass and Butler that will warrant FAIRY in re.
firing forever TO the shades OF Ashland. Is mol
this besl2 YORK.