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old sea captains. On the day Col Webb. eXpedi
lion some eighty in number left New York for The mouth
Of the Ohio. Among them are j. w Audubon sou OF the
himself artist, who he second in command
Kearpey Rodgers it,, DIR. Kearney, H. G. Mallory Isaac
H. Whliamso son, &c II was organized by Col Henry L.
Webb, late OF the 9th United States infantry, who will as
the command the mouth OF the Ohio with sufh-
Client number Of his late soldiers TO make up the coan
plement OF hundred The expedition viii proceed
10 the mouth OF the Rio Grande, and tnkc up It's
march Tor the Pacific Each member will be furnished
win mule and horse and completely armed and the
srctes military disc pline will he enforced during the
march and while in California. The Courier says
at embraces the of our best known merchants
lawyers, and physicians and the tN,s Of w i'll
recognise the number least half their
fashionable bsdUr who have thus proved bv this enter
prise they we'll worthy OF the smile, which have
been frequently bestowed upon them Most OF the pa ry
of educationj and all OF them young men Of
high moral character of unspoted eputaon and OF
onitable energy and enterprise Every mans
has undergone a scrutiny."-Balt. Clipper.
Such are the movements in every direction. The press
teens with announcements like the foregoing. We have
only furnished sample for to give them all place in
our columns would preclude the possibility OF admitting
anything but California items in paper Every village
and hamlet is aroused Many intelligent and enerprisng
men, many of means and property have gone or are
about to go the Sacramento. and they should be pro-
tected by our laws from the violent and lawless who will
flock from all points like ravens to battlefield
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T AIDES FRENCH CLOAKS, VlSITES. JOSIES
IL SIiAWLS, GENTLEMEN'S MORNING GOWNS,
NC, AT AUCTlON-un Friday, the ID of March. shall
sell my Auction Room, Concert Hail. Browns Ho
tel, Pennsylvania avenue, at IL O'Clock m fine assert
ment OF the above named articles, viz.
Black and coloed satin vses, wadded and lined with
silk
Extra rich and heavy do do do
French cottage coaks, superior merino do
Fancy and watered silk do
Ladies and misses josles
With large lot Of long plaid and opera shawls.
Terms cash The ladies of Washington and those visit
ing the metropolis respectfully invited attend the
sae as haer myself they will find it worthy their
A. GREEN,
Feb 25-3t Auctoneer.
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NEW SPRING GOODs.--TI

NEW SPRING GOODS.--The subscribers in
IN receipt of the o)wng and elegant goods which
have been selected from the latest mporation OF Phiade
pha thus early consequence of the antc pated demand
by those of citizens and soournes who making
preparations for the approaching balls, or those who
tcpate leaving the city herea fer In materials for
ball dresses
Embroidered labrador, entirely Nv and beautiful
High colored plain hermann
Embroidered silk tissues and grenadines
Light changeabe gace silks
Rich changeable gros de Antique.
Pink. blue, and white gace silk,
Do do do Italian grapes
Changeable striped and plaid grenadines
Pink, blue, and cherry embroidered illusions
Embroidered polka musns, all coors
Light pink and blue plain mou sselines de laine
Plain, pink, blue, and white bereges
Embroidered muslin robes
Colored silk Illusions, plain
In silk and other dress goods we name
Changcable glace silk, every shade, very cheap
Very rich brocade silks
Figured and striped Silks great variety
Extra rich black gro de rhines
Do do black striped and watered silks
New styles Mousselines de laine
DO do French lawns ard chintzes
Do bereges grenadines, Nc.'
In fancy articles we name
25 styles black silk vsites and sacks
Is rich lace caps
IS worked collars and CHEMISTS
10 pieces style wide sash rbands
30 do do embroidered neck ribands
10 splendid white Grape shawls
boxes real net mits
50 dozen Bajou's gloves, every shade and size
10 do white silk hose, embroidered ribbed, and
plain
100 dozen cleai lawn and nencambrc handkerchiefs.
Together with many other new and desirable goods to
which we invite attention, believing stock be
Feb 2o~2wif p. II. HooE& CO.
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DONNAVAN'S

Grand Serial. Original Panorama of MEXICO,
TNXHlBITING IA Pennsylvania Hail. Pennsylvania
L. avenue, Immediately opposite Browns Hotel. 1t
cupes Il 900 feet of and deneaes all the points
pursued by the chief divisions
of the American army in Maxco under Generals Taylor
and Scott the cities, towns battefelds, and scenery of
the country.
1t pectfuy announced that this highly popular and
interesting work of art. exhibited during the past six
months n Boston and New York, and witnessed by
100 0g0 persons who with accord, pronounced
it the most comprehensive and finished panorama
produced in America far surprising Banvards Mississippi
will open, above, the entire and beautiful hail.
Tuesday evening February II.
Tickets of admission 90 cents children half price. For
particulars see programmes
Eel
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ny II. GREEN; .7uctfonesr.

GALE OF SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF CAMEL
~ Lila JAPONiCAS, FOR THE INAUGURATION
BALLS-On Friday the al instant, haEpast III O'Clock
in the morning. shall sell Concert Hall choice selec-
ton OF Camea Japonicas; Also Trees of the Myrtle and
Seville Orange. WY y
Those who wish bouquets for the balls decorations for tho
table, or presents for friends, will do well to attend ths
sale ne Oaeilia is suitable for paor culture
thrves best IN the shade. Terms cash Sale positive.
FEB I'd A. GREEN, Auctioneer. .
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AIRS. =. PARKER Will open this day a beautirsi
lVl assortment OF Paris rbands, flowers the hair and
dresses.
On Monday will be opened few cases of Paris millinery
consisting ~ Of ; hats, Gaps hesd-dIes,es, DO.
avenue, near Blackwcll's Hotel,
Feb 2i--6t
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These distinguished artistes will give their first
GRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT
In Warrington, on the Sd Of March,
At Carusis Saloon when will bs programmes Of
the first order. "
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TIME seaner "Oseoa" will leave Washington for tho
| above place Friday, the 23d, and on tuesday, tho
18th Of February and Tuesday. the 9Th Of March. Re-
turning, will leave Norfolk Monday, the 18th February.
and Friday tho 2i March, touching, going and returning.
at the usual landings on the Potomao
After which she VIII commence her regular trips, leaving
Washington every Sunday for Baltimore, and every Thurs.
day for Norfolk, J, MITCHELL,
fsh 2l-dY Captain,
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GRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCENT.
TIME PUBLIC is RESPECTFULLY INFORMED
that the Concert, recently given by the children of Mr.
j. H. Ebebach, will be repeated at Carusis Saloon
Thursday the LIST March, the cques, of great many
ladies and gentlemen who present. and who desire
its repetition
Several and highly popular pieces will be performed.
For particulars, further advertisements programme.
No Feb I'D
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The Charleston Mercury never uttered rucr predc-
ton than when abiding the production of Shepherds
Protocol mares nest it foretold the other day that Mr
Stephens ambitious purveyor, however, to remain
very long without raking up something which will do
for substitute" Three days after the ambitious pur
veyor came out with another mares nesequaly false,
equally unavailable. On Saturday last he produced
monstrous Misrepresentation about the Presidents opn
ions which no man in MIR. Folks confidence ever heard
him utter We certainly have heard him say any
thing like it. The Mercury is right Mr.. Stephens is
too ambitious purveyor ever to gain an honest fame.
He mistakes notoriety for fame. With the mannerism
of John Randolph, but without his spedd abilities.
he shoots his arrows to the sun. As q member said
the other day, he is ambitious Of getting into the pa
pers that he moves ournmens of the Houses to have bis
tackled to the tail Of their proceedings His Protocol
blunderbuss missed fire. and will his Quxotic attack
upon the windmill of Saturday, though backed by his
squire
The Columbia South Caronian says that "this gen.
teman DESTROYS Of acquiring name" and. after
exposing the folly of his Protocol attack, adds "and
this is the whole grand discovery of Mr. Stephens. who
thought to add another dusky wreath to the sable ehapet
he now so gracefully wears"
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Gre at Musical Attraction.

Tenth in America of the celebrated DsTN and
his THREE SoNs-the original Inventors and perform
ers tie Silver Sax Horns and Sax Tubas, presented to
them by Louis Philippe, february 1916.
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PERroRMKRs-Mr. DISTIN, Mr.. HENRY
DISTlN, Mr.. THEODORE DISTIN, and Mr.. WILLIAM
DISTIN.
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Vocal PERFoRMERs-Miss MORIAT O'CONNER, from
the Royal Academy of Music, London,) Miss LOUISE
DISTIN, Mr.. II. DISTIN, Mr. I. DISTIN, and Mr. w.
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(NOPPs PAVILION, located Loa'slsne sven.e'
~ 9Th street, adjoining the Telegraph Onc'. sn1 az
recty In the rear of Colemans Hotel ashinRton Inns
extensive establishment is unsurpassed in the Union.
Board and lodging for gentlemen, a H.. -
Bowling Saloon and Pistol Sai'ery ope" ""'"k '"' "aS
and evening. , .,...~, ...-~..;~
and sulphnr tune baths always ready
Restaurant where meals are served up at MI houn.
Feb 2J--d2w
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few typographical inaccuracies occurred in the report of
Mr. Foote'S speech in paper of yesterday, which will
corrected in country edition. Editors who may
publish this speech are requested to notice this.
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National Inauguration Ball,
TIy;ibo.1f Jisf,nrf,nss of nnrfv

y
For the benefit Of the Orphan Asylums Of the city.
81 ,nission are informed that thew c,p he oh,sns On
application to the Messrs Wizards City Hotel Irving Ho-
tel Coemans HOTEL and Gadsbys HOTEL at the stores
of W. Fischer, w F. Bayly, Taylor Maury, and Seiby
Parker, Pennsyl vana avenue.
Subscribers and others further informed that with
view the convenience Of the company the number of
tickets to be disposed of has been limited
Feb 24-ditt5hMar tlntel.1
XXTlNE BTORE.-JOHN H. BUT HMANN, Pcnnsyl-
Wv vana avenue south side, between Al and 9Th Streets
has in store and offers for sale choice selection of wines,
brandies, DC. 1880 seias -
Champagne, Heidsck, p A. Mumm Il Co.
DE Brimon
Madeira, sherry port Rhine wine.
Claret OF the various grades.
Superior Cognao brandy, Jamaica rum. Holland gin,
Scotch, Irish, and Monongahela whskcy, London brown
stoHt Lisbon Sicily and variety OF other Wines Drahoy'
NC. Superior Havana cigars
Feb 25-2tif
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Mr.. j. WILLY, from the Philharmonic Society, London
pupil of the FAMOUS THALBERG, will preside the
piano forte.
Mr. DISTIN will perform his great original trumpet solo.
"TIIE SOLDIER TIRED" performing the whoio of the
by him only.
Mr.. HENRY DISTIN will perform his Grand Scena
veray considered of the greatest performances posi-
BILE, and
THE HUNTING ECHO DUETT, an original compost
tion producing extraordinary effect and illusions of
echo
Tickets of admission ST.
Feb. 25-tf
C,UGAR and MOlasses at Aaotion.-On Monday next,
- the 18th instant, at IL o'clock, f. a. A. H. bodge's
wharf, the cargo OF the brig Fidela from New Orleans,
consisting of
l64 hhds strictly prime sugar
lS6 bbls superior moassss
$50 kegs prime lard.
E. s. WRIGHT,
Feb 25-2t Auctioneer, Georgetown.
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TAKE Particular NOTES.-The drawing for the dia.
mond bracelet and pin, and other articles of rich and
costly ewery will POSITIVELY take place Saturday,
March 3, at 4 o'clock.
If the whole number of chances taken at that
time, the subscribed for only will b, disposed
Persons wishing subscribe will please call at tho
of ROBERT KEYWDRTH,
Feb Is Pennsylvania between 9th and 10Th sts.
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they be disguised Il is solely abuta BILE 10 the
course the administration has pursued aud is imbscy
General Taylor into Office under the representa-
tons OF his friends that he about as much democrat
and he would be The Ps.dsn 81 pay bs
the people General Taylor himself gave same assur-
nomination at Philadelphia Conding in these
auons, many democrats induced support him.
position Of President Of he United sasss would 50
shameiny disregard bis solemn pledges and
sale rely upon the word Ola soldier and now ha. Cen
taylor has been guilty OF violating every Of his solemn
promises and assurances given before the election
ihey nave as lar opportunity has Offered by their
expressed their condemnation and censure.
Party FEELINGS and Preudices win warp the better udg
been actively engaged IN politics. and almost persuade
them that the party which they attached is incapable
oil doing wrong. But the prescription Of the present adj
mnisaiion has been OF ach ruthless, fagrans and in
famous character, the Misrepresentation Of many
wbigs Honest men In the wing ranks alarmed, and
not without good cause the in which the public
money is squandered to- reward political parsans and
particular iavoes Of the President and the members OF his
cabinet Ministers who have just entered upon the per-
fomance OF the duties OF their missions abroad,
who have harrahed for "od Zaci Ia every Instance,
number Of thousands Of dollars spent for salary outfit
&c. without any benefit whatever the country, and fre
qneny resulting In nterupng negotiations to tue serious
disadvantage OF our government. The recall Of foreign
ministers without cause which this administration is pt
suing, Is without parallel in history This OF itself is
sufficient TO arouse the indignation, and with
the universal condemnation OF all friends the honor
The prescription Of which the administration has been
guilty however, the only Of lis overthrow
this early day Its mbecity is apparent to all Many are
aPprehensye that the bungng diplomacy Of the Secretary
ter, only with France, but with other All
have already had abundant lose all the confidence
they held In the ability Of the President and his adj
vsers discharge the duties which the constitution inn
poses credtabe themselves and honorable the gov
eminent And TO the evident mbecy and incapacity Of
General Taylor and his cabinet much, perhaps.
their prescription OF democrats, may be attributed the dem
ocrauc humpbs lately achieved and the downa oil the
administration.
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.Uns,able a. water"

The course OF the administration can never command
the confidence Of the peoples for all its councils
stable and wants decision, discretion and confidence
in itself Was there ever anything SO unsteady as its
course on the British reciprocity act, if may Judge the
fuctuaon Of its by the variation of its organ
It was but few days ago that the Republic threw
cold water the proposition to ecprocate great COM
mercal measure with Great Britain II then contended
that the mercantile interests had manifested no anxiety
on the subject" 1t is said:
"There memorials petitions we have heard
of requesting him in hot the authority vest
ed in him on certain contingencies by the of 1928 Nor
do believe thar csu adpised merchants in any port this
country prepared to call for this proclamation before
present navigation of Great Britain has been critically
examined and reported upon all its aspects by
tees OF Congress- aided and instructed by the information
that may be ELECTED from the Chambers of Com and
intelligent individual merchants, bearing upon the whole
system Of reciprocity treaties
This act of 1928 Of another generation. A
Houe Of Representatives fresh from the people will be bet
able decide the policy OF 1919 than Congress
of 1928 We appeheHd, therefore, that the Presidsn WH
fer this hoe matter TO the mart Congres as 10 This erten
The dposary and orga~ of the WiH of the pre-
sent geHeration Of the american people"
But, presto! change! The merchants waived their
wand, and the administration turned rght-about AS the
Richmond Enquirer observes:
"Such extraordinary and inauspicious decision ire
Jectng reciprocity OF haVigatfon, winch we nave been
seeking for long period, and Of which John @
Adams and Henry Clay have been among the ad
vocates) naturally alarmed the mercantile class and the
New York Journal Of Commerce, alter saying that the
President do what is right and best bHt he knotos
He about commercial sans last Friday appealed the
merchants ca the government do It's duty This,
doubtless had its effect for in spite Of the positive semi
official declarations OF the Republic, pedgng the Presi
dent the mattel the official public is
made
Such gross blunders, such eternal vacation such
traordnary bungng, will become object Of rdicule-
never OF confidence and respect
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N.v.,.-Tn. P.c,flc Squadron.

The following vessels. belonging to the Pacific squad
ron, were at anchor in San Francisco bay when the
steamer Panama sailed, September /, lsI9
Ship Of the line ohio-las- ship Of Commodore Jones'
frgse savannah, Capt. Voorhees,
Sloop-oi-war Warren, Capt A X. Long.
Store-ship Fredonia, Lieut. Com. Neville.
Store.ship Southam pton, Lieut. Com. E. l.. Handy.
Steamer Massachusetts, coast survey, Lieut. Com.
Knox.
The frigate Savannah arrived San Francisco on the
9th August.
The Ohio and Southampton were to return home at
early day-probably by the LIST Of October.
The soop-ofwar 81 Mary's, Captain Johnson was on n
cruise the ports Of Peru and Chill expected San Fran.
cisco in October.
The sloop-ofwar Pfeble Captain Glynn, at Homo.
lulu i'm Juy as TO sail thence for United States
soon as her stores arrived, which had been from San
Francisco
Francisco for Bodega the 23d August.
The steamer Edith, Lieut. Com. Mccormick, also
sailed about that time from San Francisco for San Diego
and Monterey.
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LEITERSBURG.
By last evenings mad, from louisiana, October /

eli does good to see you pile the agony Louis.
lana President "A little grape in that direction,
il you please. We will certainly win the next heat
Wonder il odd Jack does not think OF taking out a
patent right for his plan OF administering the government
Guess he would, the cabinet to urge the matter.
In the honest simplicity OF his heart, he would doubtless
think a capital idea thus TO monopoly OF the
honors thereto accrung Yet he need not fear. for he
will most assuredy enjoy the excrucatng pleasure Of
being alone in his glory No will ever aspire TO
tread in the footsteps of Zachary Washington"
We received another letter from Louisiana, by las,
evenings mail, Of date, which says: AS far my
acquaintance extends all the Taylor democrats falling
back into the democratic ranks"
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ryp..-coan.r q Som. un,..a state. Tyr. Found.,

TUE subscribers have hand excellent assortment o.
Book Newspaper and Ornamental Type BORDERING nc, which
prepared sell reduced rates. approved pape s,
months discount Of per for cash The series
admired and approved of by the trade
In general feel assured cannot be esceled either b.
finish, by Founder All type manufactured by
different those
generally which greater durability. Toou assomen
Jobbng Type, Bordering &c, have made
large increase and constantly engaged In adding TO the variety
Presses Wood Type, Cases Stands Brass and Wood Rules Impo
Stones Composing Sticks, Brass and Wood Galeys Cut
Closet Racks, Rge and every article for compe
Printing Once furnished with despatch Specimen Of Scotch
faces ready for delivery Old peken In exchang
nine pound Publishers OF VIII
will three and forward
previous Of January ls5o will be paid materials Of
manufacture by purchasing four times the amount Of their bill TO-
JAMES CONNER SON,
Corner OF Ann and Nassau New York city.
B-A Specimen Book viii be Issued and ready for dely
cry about the LIST Of November, 1919.
Oct 2-3awsunwk Flm&w3m.
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To the Editors.

BALTIMORE, Oct. IS, 1919.
II is well known that the democracy OF the western
congressional district in this State, composed OF Allie
gany, Washington. and Frederick countes) in the late
election, succeeded in elecng their candidate for Con-
gress by decisive vote. The member elect William T.
Hamilton, ESQ., is young of less than thirty, and
bids fair TO occupy prominent position in the councils
OF the nation His election proves beyond all cav that
the people Of our western district are in favor OF the tariff
of 1916. The contest waged principally upon that
question. Col McKaig the wing nominee. is largely in.
eresied in the coal and iron business, and appeals upon
appeals made 10 the people vote for Col McKag,
and assist in restoring the tariff OF ls42 Nearly forty
joint discussions were held in various parts Of the dis
trct, and never Witnessed such enthusiasm
ested by both parties His The largest pots poiied
in the district BY some hundreds.
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HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE AT AUCTION
III Friday, 1911 Instant shall SELL at The house fone,
Belgian minister south street. New Jersey
avenue Capitol % he Gag viii designate the house az 10 occI
m, good lot OF furniture, viz;
Mahogany sofa, parlor and rocking chairs
DO marble top pier and centre tables
Do and wok tables, bedseads
Do ottomans, sideboard, and bureaus
CIT frame mirrors, and other looking glasses
Cane and chairs, wardrobes
Andirons shovel and tongues, and Tenders
Feather beds, haiepnd other mattresses ~.
Moreeu and other window curtains, blinds
Cooking and alright stoves, crate, nc.
With a lot Of kitchen requisites -,
GREEN 4 TASTET,
Oct l7--:AWTh&F Auctioneers