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To the Editors.
The lrau Things are Done and Doine

ne udy Things are Done and Doing
II is said that great commolion arose in Georgetown
on tuesday last, on the of the appoint
men OF Mr. Lathrop 10 the navy agency OF this city The
Georgetown clique ESQ called had supported and urged
the appointment OF Mr. Linhicum; yet when the INA
ona Wing" organ announced to the strong and dsiner.
esed wing citizens of that city that their long cherished
hopes had been blasted dire the spectacle which the
aforesaid clique exhibited Ii was Immediately decided
that no less distinguished parsonage than the head OF
the corporation should be despatched 10 the White House.
to learn from the lips of the junior Washington himself
the true state OF AFFAIRS and to see in reality whether that
wise and distinguished man. who has .no friends to
ward and enemies to punish, had dared contrary to
the statute in such case made and provided by the aore
said clique, to appoint any other man than their spe-
cial nominee Curious to relate, somehow other mat
tiers must have gone wrong, for the proceedings OF the
board of green cloth must have been improperly if not
Washington severed the demand of the mayor OF
Georgetown iii words to this effect "You can assure
your friend Mr.. Linhcum that he has received the APP
pontment OF navy agent and he reiterated this remark
Oh starts the representative of the Georgetown corpora
ton, and reports progress. At that very moment the
commission of Mr. Lathrop had been signed by General
FAY ho and was being recorded Ds the Navy
he had appointed Linlhcum, but Mr. Secretary of the
Navy had appointed Lathrop; and every unit in the
conea hs Of whgey each to the oner nohns
town that the mistake had been made; and To- second
messenger was despatched to the White House He soon
returned with the intelligence that the period turner"
pointment OF Linthicum. Again. JOY beamed on the
countenance of the clique, and soon afterwards "yel
low cover handed the s0oud be joyful recipient
of anlimasonic abolition, free SOIL anti Wimot provso
&c whigery. But behold again cloud came over and
obscured all brightness. By night the agony was over
town could raise the clique from the state of collapse
which this moral cholera had thrown them into In
their agony they no doubt cried out, "LooK 70 rIiE
senate" our voice shall there be heard But what
right have they whose Uotcs told loudly in the last
campaign, TO look TO democratic school of medicine to
relieve them They cannot under their present state Of
disease, even expect to live long enough experience
any Samaritan relief from that benevolent faculty. They
gone We trust that the disappointed applicant, who
has evidently been dlshed, may have the sage motto
inscribed upon his tomb, after hes fJmt fever he sleeps
ueHn
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iacts-and from the character of the writer have no
reason to doubt them-they exhibit state of things dis
eredabe TO the administration and to the country They
result from the nexperence and want of qualification in
the President which, to his credit he modesy acknowl
edged when he first proposed candidate for the
high office TO which he has been elected The spectacle
now exhibited OF President being compelled, for want
of the requisite acquaintance with public AFFAIRS to abdi-
cate the duties which the constitution imposes Upon him.
and delegate Them to his cabinet who are not responsible
the people, trust will be the last which this coun
try will be called upon TO witness-at least during the
present generation.
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When the editor of the Philadelphia American asserts
that the junior editor OF this paper sympathzes with the
aboionisis, or has any conneXon with them whatever,
he does it without particle of fact upon which to justify
such assertion We do not that paper of .cl-
fH Misrepresentation, but we do OF carelessness of
statement which is but little less cupabe Our whole
political career dsproves the statements and the nsnua
tons of the American, can abundanty be shown if
necessary II any such false coinage comes from
that source, we shall stamp il as it deserves.
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The ovERFLow.-rhe water rising last evening with
rapdity than had characterized its encroachments
during the previous thirty hours The danger below the
Canal Carondele, and the Old Basin is daily becoming
mnent, and the alarm is consequently increasing
although everyeort being made to strengthen the evee
the canal sufficiently resist the pressure OF
The residents Camp and other below the
Mepornenc Canal also becoming alarmed and win
be seem petoned the Council to take action
save them from lnundation.-N. o. Pic.
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ODD FELLOWS HALL

LATUM'S Great Scriptural Paintings, entitled
THE PASSION, CRUCIFIXiON, AND RESURRECTION
LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST.
This sublime work of will be open for exhibition at
the Odd Fellows Hall this evening
Admiance so cents. Children under H. and 7
years age, half price under7 free of charge, when
tended by parents or guardians -
G. j. KATHRENS.
N. B. Liberal arrangements will be made with schools
and families. June 81
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By a. GREEN, .7uctsoneer.

CLOSING-OUT SALE OF HARDWARE AT AUG
~ TION-On Saturday, the Oh instant, 10 O'Clock,
shall sell the Hardware Store of Messrs Russell Co.
syvsnia avenue opposite Browns Hotel, the
their stock OF Hardware Also several lots bought
the former SALE the purchasers having Jailed comply
with the The stock be sold comprises part of
every thing usually kept retail hardware store, all OF
which viii be sold without
Terms Of sale All of and under 500, cash
SD credit OF txo four and months for salts.
faciorily endorsed, bearing interest
June 7-3t A. GREEN, Auctioneer.
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OkEvAssE-The operations at the have been
suspended during the last hirtysix hours for the
want OF materials and further delay will be expe-
n IA complying with the acquisitions OF Capt Grant,
received yesterday morning Among the i,ems wa, an
order LOT one hundred and fifty saplngs which we believe
cannot De mad near the river in this vicinityy o. Pic
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Medical Card.

DR. GRAFTON TYLER and DR. ALEXANDER MAT
IL THEWS, for the convenience OF their patrons in
Washington have taken office nearly oppo
the Department OF the Interior. where they may be
ulfed, may be left tor their attention.
Office in Georgetown, (as heretoore) of Washing
ton and Gay streets June l-3tco'
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Lives insured 1l5
JOSEPH B. COLLINS, President.
SAMUEL HASNAY. Secretary.
De SELprSG, No III Todds Buildings, Pennsyl-
vanis avenue, Agent.
w. p. JOHNSTON, M. d., opposite City Post Office, 7th
street, Physician.
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles and operations
OF the company be had application at the agents
Office. June Tt
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k"SE Tears In China, from Isa2 Ia Is47 Win an
account OF the occupation OF the island, of Iabuan
ana oorneo by her MaIesty forces by Lenr r Forss
-, wv sete AZ TAYLOR MAURY'S
'N'S Bookstore, near 9th
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ADELPHI THEATRE.

Prices of admission Parquette and dress CIRCLE 30 CENTS
gallery, Is cents.
Last night but of the engagement OF the celebrated
tragedian, Mr. BOOTH, on which occasion he will APP
pear avorte character of Sir Edward Mortimer, in
Coleman's beautiful play of the IRON CHEST.
Mr. E. OWENS, the popular comedian, in the new and
highly laughable farce of POOR PILLICODDY-John
Peter Picoddy, Mr. Owens-receiyed in Baltimore with
shouts OF laughter and applause!
On Thursday evening, June TIN, the entertainments will
commence with the play entitled the
IRON CHEST.
Sir Edward Mortimer Mr.. j. b. BOOTH.
The evenings entertainments conclude with the new
and amusing farce of
POOR PILLICODDY! OR, TURNED UP AGAIN!
John Peer Pillicoddy Mr.. Owens.
( Doors open at O'Clock. Performance to begin at 8
O'Clock.
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O. II. PARTRIDGE, N. D.,

No 1876 Spruce street, Philadelphia,
CONTINUES give his particular attention to the treat
" OF diseases OF the skin, scrofa and diseases OF
the throat
Office hours "a m, p. m, and p. m.
APP I0-3mifs
KAvANAUGH; Tale BY Longfsiisw. I vol.
N History OF Wonderful Inventions, volume-fnauy
cravings.
The Earth aud Manufactures Comparative Physical
Geography. BY Arnold Guzot, of Neuchaie vol.
Curzon's Monasteries of the Levant. 1 vol.
Adventures IN the Libyan Desert. BY St. John
Mrs. Lonndons Ladies' Companion the Flower Gar
den American edition. Edited by Downing ! vol.
Dacotah or Life and Legends OF the Sioux. BY Mrs.
Eastman. l vol.
Leaves Of Margaret Smiths JournaI-l67sJ9 Il vol
Snelings History and Practice Of Photography vol
June FRANCK TAYLOR
VOKE-NECK sHIRTs.-STEvENS has sale
large supply Of corded and stitched yoke neck thir Of
superior quality. -,
Also medium and low-priced shirts OF good styles
trade, as usual, supplied. i. -r
merno, gauze merno cotton ana gauze coton Jean ana
pla in cotton shirts and drawers.
Nv STOCK OF under aud drawers unusually large
and a, prices lower first quality goods usually sold
Summer gloves, canes umbrellas, travelling umbrellas
| q, new ancle.) penumery, kc NJ. H. STEVENS,
Great Hat and Quitting Establishment,
June 2-6tifco No ] Browns Hotel
U,HE Chase, Tart, and the Road, ~ Nimrod,
l. with illustrations by Aiken ~ Gilbert, vol, London.
For sale at TAYLOR MAURY'S
! Junc7 Bookstore neAs oh street.
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CARUsPS SALOON.
GRAND FAREWELL VOCAL SOIREE, partly in
W costume, of Monsieur and Madame Labordc, with
Sgnor Tahaneili and M. MoIdant.
The agent (Mr. ID. 7. SHAW respectfully announces,
that applications having been made to him TO
request idame Labofde give concert he has
induced her defer her departure for Richmond until
Saturday She will therefore give her positively last
cert in this city on FRIDAY EVENING, June s.
PROGRAMME
FART FIRST.
l. Rom de la Favoriie M LaboTde.
z. Air de l. Eizcr dAmore Mad. Laborde.
3. Romance dEnani Taffaneii.
4. Rondo Briiiiame composed expressly for Madame
Lsborde, by Max Maretzek
B. raads Duo de Ia Refine de Chprs (rst time in this
country TAFFANELLl and LABORDE.
Mad. Laborde,
g. Terzetto di bucrezia Borgia- K M. Laborde, and
(Tafanel
7. dir de la Soprnambnld- Care Com
pagns- Mad Laborde.
g. Grand Scene dErnani Iafaneih
costume with action) L NJ. Mordan
10. Grands dir de Ia File du Regiment Tin full
Saint Ia France Mad. Loborde.
TICKETS SEVENTY-FlVE CENTS
Doors open "a o'clock Commence at st O'Clock
Mad. Laborde gives a concert in Richmond, Virginia, on
Monday, June H. June 7-rhGF
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ments upon European affairs harmonizng happily.
On the whole, the Italian satisfies that the Pope
will fail of restoration. The forces of France, Austria
and Naples, if acting together, unless doubed will be in
sufficient to that end while it is certain chat those
France, if they fire shot, will do battle against the
they secretly despatched by Louis Napoleon and hi
minister Neither Austria Naples can spa re
the Pope another bayone &c. their troops like
those Of the King OF France of yoe will merely march up
the hill and then march down again"
The result of the French election asceraned very
recent developments concerning the anmus of the French
army, and another important in the French Clam
be conspire to convince that the presence Of Oudnos
army before Rome is, indeed most fortunate
the cause OF the Roman people The debates ia the cham
ber ae well the anministeral vote, told OF in tho
by the last previous steamer have doubtless satisfied M.
Louis Napoleons government that the sentiment of France
is web nigh unanimous against its late purpose of restoring
the Pope to temporal power
The circumstances TO which refer above OF which the
Niagara brings have surely convinced them th
they utterly, hopeIesy powehess, unless they
hasie repair their faur by exhibiting due alacriy in
carrying out the clearly expressed will of the people OF
France in this matter OF Roman affairs
Sufficient OF the result Of the election known to render
tcerain that the ultra red republicans have greatly in
creased their strength in the Chamber; whereas it wa,
s,outy maintained by the antberal papers of Paris and
London that they would be in greater minority than il
the present Chamber The monarchical party have beer
defeated almost everywhere, while the (he majority
chosen believed be fast friends the sound repubi
policy ofCavagnac and Lamartne; that is. anxious 4
sustain the administration when true the cause prog
ress, but firmly agans, the Roman and npe
rial designs Of Odilon Bauot and his compec, aguins
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New LOCOMOTIVE ENcINE.-I took an opportu-
nifty to-day to examine new locomotive engine
just put In operation the Camden Amboy railroad
"a short description Of which may not be uninterest
ing TO your numerous readers, especially those who
Isei an Interest In mechanical improvements The
pan OF THIS engine drafted and proportional by
~ stevens, Esq., of New York and built after
Mr. es pan by orris Brothers, Philadelphia IL Is
constructed with two driving wheels feet in diane
tea io-inch cylinder and 34inch stroke; the boiler
Is hung under the axle Of the driving wheels and runs
upon Fix truck wheels In 'front.' which are quite low
BY this means the weight of the engine verv
the track, which enables 1t 10 nun very stesdy
notwithstanding the great height Of the wheels If IL
constructed with straight axle, aud worked bv ont
side connecting rods; the steam and cvIi,ders
arranged with cutoff TO the st, am AZ omar
ter stroke the engineer however informs me that he
can ange the cutoff to work at halfetroke and still
have plenty Of steam, and that too from the Of in
feror coal The furnace Is constructed with CRATE for
the purpose Of burning COAL the crate Is laid In In
cin,d position gradually descending from the furnace
door. he only difficulty experienced Is, that the fur
mace has to be cleaned from cnderg frequently Ia
der TO secure sufficient draft The smoke pipe Is about
the ordinary height entirely straight, and ony about
10 inches In diameter The engineer, kaac Davis, in
forms me that he can take train Of or III and
run at the rate Of GO miles hour, In cudng stops,
with all possible ease. Altogether this far sur
passes their utmost expectations and is withaI % no
Vel LOOKING nar.--Ph.1adePbia Cor, Eewok -sav.
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Died


On the both inst, Foster WILLIAMS In the OF tn
year Of his age.
The friends and relatives Of the family and those
his sons Foster b. and Washington w. Williams, and
OF his son n-aw. Landais Wood respectfully in
yited to attend the funeral from his late residence liz
Edridge street on Friday at o'clock, p. M, June
1st, without further invitation.
Courtlsndt, N. Y, and Worcester, Mass, papers
please copy.
On Tuesday, Goth inst, THOMAS KrRRraAN, aged 50
His friends and relatives invited to attend his
funeral this day. (Thursday) from his late residence
Governors Island His remains will be taken to Will
liams burgh tor interment-will leave Whitehall at
half-past IL. p NJ.
On the a0th inst Solomon G. CHaMprns. aged IL
years, youngest son Of william f.. Chambers
The friends Of the family and Of his brothers George
Samuel and John also Of his brothers In. law Dom
mall A. jones and J. l.. Duryca respectfully in
yited TO attend his funeral from No 627 Greenw
street at 0 clock precisely this day, May 3lst His
remains Will be taken to onkers for intermcut
On Thursday 18th inst SARAH LOUISE, daughter of
John g. and Frederick Charlotte IIashauen aged IL
months and 20 days
The friends and acquaintance of the family are in
vited to attend the funeral this Thursday, afternoon
between one and two o'clock at her
corner Of sullivan and Prince streets.
On morning of the 30th inst BETJAMrS, son Of Ben
Jamin and Elizabeth Lynes, aged months
The friends and acquaintance of the family, and of
the grandfather, James Gemmel invited to attend
The funeral this afternoon at o'clock from No. 70
Mercer street.
On the Both inst, at Staten Island, THOMAS Owner,
infant If Charles and Catharine D. Thatcher aged
months aud 20 days.
The friends and acquaintance Of the family are
resi- ecfuy invited to attend the funeral from the resi-
dence u the late Thomas Conner oil Governeur street.
on Friday 1st inst at o'clock in the afternoon The
remains will be conveyed to Greenwood Cemetery for
interment.
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Our Baltimore Correspondence.

BALTIMORE, May 80 1910.
Bending Of the Neo C0iIeetorantieipo'ed Removals.
Hsalh Of the Cify--Rsneoatre 7riaiT The Markets &c
Our collector, George P. Kane, Esq, yesterday
gave the requisite bonds in the $3.50 900
faithful discharge of his duties collector His
ties, in the sum Of Sl5 coo each. Mcssrs G. g.
Griffith, VIM. Chestnut, David Stuart, Hugh jenkins,
VIM Thompson, George wilkins, Samuel Fcnby,
Joseph Wilson, Richard Mason, and Joseph J. Turner
They all men of wealth and prosperous mercantile
connections He has still further bond Of $50 600 to
give, MS sub.treasurer. Col Kane will not enter on
the duties of his Office until Monday next, the 4th
inst, when removal Of all the principal subord mates
will be made to be followed in the course of the month
by general sweep. Col. Kane will proceed to Wash
ington to-day for the purpose of consulting with the
department in the selection of his subordinates.
We are still without any signs of the cholera in this
city, though active preparations are making by the
authorities as well as our citizens for its approach
general publication of the city The oafers, castles
lave been cleared out the Inmates sent IN tbe aim
house the contents of the buildings burnt and gene
raj WITHDRAWING and publication Of the premises is
progressing.
We have had week of almost incessant rain and
whilst write it is pouring down in torrents to the
evident publication OF the city
The recent street rencontre between Charles H. Bes-
ton and John and Thomas NJ. Busk was brought be-
against the Brusks for assault on Boston with
an attempt to kill The matter appeared be so very
doubtful as to which party commenced the assault,
that the jury found them not guilty Bowie knives
and pistols we're freely handled by both parties but
damage done.
Annexed are the stocks and other market reports
Beef Cattle-There offered ut the scales yester-
day. 0 head Of beeves 1856 head of which were sold to
city butchers and packers at prices ranging So
- 10 per 100 lbs the hoof equal So 50 IS net
and averaging about 81 121I gross weight Hogs
There is fair supply Sales Of live ut 81 81 IS per
100 lbs. Flour-There some activity in the flour
market to-day, and about 1000 bbls Howard street
changed hands at 81 621s No transactions in City
Willis or Susquehanna Grain-We not advised Of
any sales of wheat to-day. cargo prime Pennsyl.
vAna red sold yesterday at 81 o. Corn-Sales yell
low ut % SIC, and white at 40 a SOC. No sales of
oats Provisions We have change to notice; mess
pork Is held at Sill prime 50. Nothing done in beef
Bacon unchanged. Lard INC. in bblr., and &c. in
Kegs. Whiskey is dull, at 81 1ac in bbls.
STocx SALEs-$1,9 900 Maryland 6's 1OlX; 1000 do
1913; 500 do, 1913 100 do, semi ANIMALS 100
1o1 30 do deferred 6s 9Sh; 256 do, esq; 100 Balt
more 6's, 1860, 100. "
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Passengers Sailed.

HALIFAX AND MISUNDERSTANDING Canada--wr Nov.s
Billing and lady New York. Mr. Fros and ladv aresns.
Miss Ieywerd and Miss Hayward Charleson ST. Wrs 81
Miss Wihemi Ohio; Miss Ross Philadepha: Dr. n itrsss
ana lady, ork Mr. W Darvmple and Iadv Rst,morc.
Mr. and Mrs brand and two children Steph Watson av snd
SON Chereston; Jacob Lensbn. lady SON NCriean Ia
owen James Porter Canada; vles Mr. Ea,on New Or
leans Hagemeyer Mr. Morjnr, Gonzaer de Mendoza n
hilton; .r florenteas Gonzales, dc Kenitun Yrarto
mIirepx M Reid kheiner, Meletta Mr. Cazet ,,ov
BdHst Aieard Lesc,me lady, infant and nurse
New York II Graelle and lady, Lady Wilson and maid n
Ureani Dir Hayward Charleston; Mr. Montagnan Andysw
hrs Edw Guerard Charleston; Mrs Isaac ercr Nav ~
North, New Orleans. Fooep, Moreags friend scbe,,I
Joun cay, @ " indie. Olmsted y schumaober Man,
york; VIM Bliss do; Rafael Lsens sta Maria md i'Jy
lhps, hcssrs Peter Black Rosenberg Texas; Mnssrson
m0bilei Andw stewart do; Pryor, John Wilson DubIin, "
HouFhout and friend, Prinr Smith, Now YorL. No.,
rancifco Cantero Porto Rico Mesrs elk Arxes do. Jor
ucarf gu, New Orleans; Faisine. Rev " Newton n
Dir Jaque RI Rev PORTER, Mobile; Robcrt an ,sor
virginia. Lewis, Mobile; Dattoo dos Nessrs
and two sons, Mcnico James Brown Newark +. IT,.
Wtods, FowIor, New York; NJ r Fowler do r p.;sS
las kotb Barrovs and son; Jones. Nev Yavk, War
SON. Stemcd Eng Iasuck New York; DR. r, ioi,m AZ
ihmH; Mr. Ihorndike and family; Messrs Irown
Mn, man, New York. Don Miruel Anr,steno " "a ci,..
Nhhsma. MeffrsL Thomas, Grave Nav YovL T. V.ciit
teh kinock DIR John WALKER Honduras. Hsssrs IA
.nn'ino 'srueieoa, Houghton and Iadv CincinnetE
andersen south Carons lily Melchees Jas Isaac Rarr
bshher hy,r fhnras Thos Wake John NjoholIs Jeray
~, sa'er Leken ifrytos Auguse, Thos Kearncv NYorT
haniai-mrs Robinson and two children + al crivhton
samuel "hioushty, Brooklyn; Capt LeGoG
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rAIrow-we notice sales Of 5000 lbs good prime

TALLow-We notice sales OF 10, wv los 8oou 70 primo
Western at TAO, cash. q, - f.. rn
TupAccoW notice sales Of 100 bales Havana at 12c.
4Oc and so Pennsylvania seed leaf at l0sc.
Receipts Of Produce per Hudson Riper Lines this day.
Hudson River Line-l924 bbls Hour; 90 de ashes; 80
do hams; 50 do. pork; 68 do. clover seed; do beef
Troy and Erie Tow Boat Line-oS7 bbls. -four; 7oS
do pork; "a do. hams; II do. ashes $50 do lard IL
do whiskey
Old Troy Line-l272 bbls -four: 10! do clover seed;
362 do pork 80 do ashes 247 do lard; $50 do butter
GrifHh Line-44y bills. lard; 20 do. butter; 10 do
ashes; "a do whiskey; S42 do pork 235 do hams and
shoulders.
swittsure Line-2s66 bbls -four; "a do ashes; rs do
butter 81 do. whisky; n do. hams and shoulders.
New ork, Utica and Oswego Line-1b5 bbs. houri
10 do ashes. ..
Oawego Transportation Line-350 bills pork; 14S do
lard
Syracuse and Oswego Line-297 bbls. -four; 237 do
lard; 135 do hams.
New York and Seneca Falls Line-S2O bbls -four;
$500 bush corn: 92 bbls whiskey.
New York and Cincinnati Line-695 bbls. pork, 100
do. lard.
Troy and Western Line-25 bbls ashes.
Ithaca Lines 100 bush. corn
Port Plain and New York Line 900 bush oats; l.,
600 do corn.
Durant s Lathrop's Line--436 bbls flour; 1918 bush