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To Whitley by IL m, 10 miles sH4
And back between y IN and 4 y same day
1Ztl From Providence al G a M Wednesday
by Joln Cobb lIolstersyille, Hamilton and Pseo
10 Talon, by 6 p m, 10 miles
ssf And back between aud y m next day.
l73i From Watsburg at 6 m Monday, Wednesday, and
Friday
by Columbus, Spring Greek, ritts6ed, Youngs.
To Warren, by Q p m, 40 miles
Aud back between a n, and p m next day
sa4 MARYLAND.
1876 From, baltimore al G a m Saturday taE. III
gt To Behir (Mi) by q y m, 10 miles
And back between and y m Friday
1861 From Princess Anne al a M "Wednesday
To jefferson Corner by T. m, 10 miles
And back b, ,,S,. ? m sid m came day.
To kccktiie by 9 . ~, % mites e iss
Aud hnek bsiwsens a N d,'i m Friday,
Proposals. weekly Conveyance To I1arksville or
through on the Whole route will DO considered.
81 OHIO.
PHI From rhietasaw at 3 a m Saturday
;. To Cranberry Prairie, by II m, IL miles eis
rropois to commence :, New sssmsa viii i be e as
ass From MILAN a, , m Tuesday and Friday
ny Blooningvilie
To sindusky Guy 10, 10 miles
Aud back between 2 m aud . p M same day,
Proposals 70 end route 90 the railroad 90 he named J,
e279 From sabpa at a m Wednesday NiA
e.A To Highland by p N, " m,les
.aF And back between . and p sauie day.
1890 From Georgetown Al a m Tuesday aasg
NY New Hope, Benton, and Greenviue
lft To Fsysiisylls. BY 7 N, p mules
q Proposals 70 commerce ,his route At New Hope Viii be
2Ssi' From, wilminr-on al a m "Wednesday
ny M~rsss,lls, M.,,lnsye Lynehsnrr, Dcsiscnl
s osssr rssssGs apes sS @ Ssy 9ps
proposal. Q 'sdrSs's New hs ss soa.ayyl,a
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WINES AND LIQUORS AT REDUCED
PRICES

To Messrs PouLIs, Rooms 4 Co
ian I-d6m
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WAsHINcros, December %, ls4s.
Original edition OF Janus.

We find upon our table--and for which we are in
debted to William NJ Morrison esq, bookseller of this
citya copy of the first edition Of the celebrated Letters
OF janus, published by Henry Sampson Woodfall II
is comprised in two neat l6mo volumes elegantly bound
in calf and printed in handsome and fair typef in the
style Of the age in which those remarkable political da
tribes appeared Aside from the intrinsic merits of the
work, which well understood and appreciated by all
politicians, these two compact and beautiful volumes are
well worth possessing account of their antiquity, and
the fact that they copies Of the first edition which ever
appeared. and doubtless contained the latest corrections
Of the author. We understand Mr.. Morrison has now
the Only copies for sale in this country or in England the
last Of the edition having been purchased by dealer in
books, and brought to the United States 1t is therefore
the last and only chance to obtain copy OF this rare
edition Of me greatest OF all British political writer's
We advise every politician to avail himself Of the op.
portuniy before il is gone
Mr.. Morrison has also on hand large collection OF
British and American books in every department of lite.
nature, many of which are old and rare English editions
now difficult to obtain. even in London
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TN wEsrKnS MILITARY Issrrurx.-Ths institution.
one Of the best In the valley OF the Mississippi will be re-
moved from Geogeown TO the Blue Licks the first day
Of January next The change In the location of this ns
sson cannot fail in our Judgment add very consdera.
bly, 10 it roll and will otherwise advance and promote its
prosperity Perhaps no institution in the West has ever
own more rapidly in public favor than has the Western
Military Institute IL Is yet within the second year OF is
existencc, and numbers believe, collegiate roll inie-
rtor 70 few, II any, Of the colleges In The West
Colonel T. r. Johnson, the principal or chief nd
ant has been long and known as an and
governor OF yosth. He has drawn around him faculty
distinguished In their several departments and being ne.
soysd 20 leave nothing undons 70 merit liberal patronage
he has determined 70 seek location, which, while il il In
respects as accessible ne other point which college
located In Kentucky, shall have the additional recon mend.
alton Of perfect freedom from all the vices aud induce
mcns 70 idencss that thrown the way OF student in
town We know Of no place In Kentucky better ,ted for
such an institution than the Blue Licks Il is beautiful
place, about midway between Maysvile and Lexington
mmsda,ey on The banks Of the Licking river and there {.
and may be very readily changed into barracks
Ihe messrs Holiday, 10 whom the Blue Lick prone rty
belongs and who we suppose will commissares TO
the n.uuie are gentlemen Of intelligence and experience
IN me business oil hotel keeping Parents and
may rest perfectly satisfied that children or wards oonded
10 them viii be kindly and afectonately trea
The ermt OF this institution fully set forth I'm In. .d
vsrfisement which will be found In another column
tFfaakfort Commonwealth
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
From our Baltimore Correspondent.

BALTIMORE. Dec 2-5, p m.
The cold Christmas Nps from Europe bulls
Visiting fysmes- ShpWreek. California mails. The
markets, &c, III
the North, the New Workers say that the coolest
day within the memory Of the Oldest nhabitant The
steamers from Albany report the river about closed for the
The Ice above Poughkeepse being very thick and
firm. There has been decided change in the weather
here. however, and general thaw is poge ssng rapidly.
Later news from Europe is now momentaiy expected
by the steamer America. The telegraph wires are how
ever, reported to be down, eas Of ST. John.
Another bull has been discovered in President Tayors
message which in the paragraph Immediately fol-
lowing the first ball, commencing thus,
enjoying the benefits Of amcablc intercourse with
orsiga nations have been nsensbe dist &C.
lions and which have prevailed in other qaars oihe
world Y ea.ttss. g..3afse. wv
The Friendship Fire Company Of This city, which visited
Washington about year since, will start Monday
to spend now years day with the New Workers They
carry with them engine, made of rosewood and
silver mounted, which them 81 600,
eegraphic DESPATCH received here from New Orleans
this morning. the loss of the chip MARYLAND Captain
Ronark and that but bags OF coffee and
OF merchandise had been 'saved-valued at S5O0OO on
which $40 900 have been claimed salvage. Her entire
cargo valued $3.50 00 and with the ship beonge
Mr. John Henderson OF this city, both Of which are fully
insured In Baltimore Offices.
Much disappointment expressed here the
OF the California mails by the Empire City, which
ported as lying al Cruces, waiting mail steamer; that
they viii not come to hand Tor two weeks yet.
Among the importatioas by the Empire City are several
of China chests Of tea, porcelain and
several pac kages Of Souchong from the Celestial Empire
This the first importation of the kind San Francisco
and the isthmus.
The MARKErs-ln the Baltimore market this morning,
there were sales Of 100 bbls Howard street flour al
ga, and loo bbI. ~ 6si Sales l,4OO bbs City Mil.
81 rs. Sales good to prime red wheat SO lO2 cts
and white l03 100 Sales yellow corn at 10 so cts
and white 46 cts. Oats 80 S3 Whiskey % cts In
i,hls and cts n
mola.ses 27t cts Sales old sides bacon 81 81 cts
aud shoulders II ~ New Baltimore cured side.
cts shoulders 81 cs and hams 10 cts $50 keg,
No. family lard sold at II cts cash.
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The coast survey steamer Heize Lieut. John Rodgers
commanding, left New York On Monday last to CON-
mence the photography Of the Florida reefs and keys
Two civil parties have been engaged since early in
November in measuring base and trianguating in the
same quarter
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Lend. Psnslen, and GENERAL Ax.ney.

WILLIAM n. MINNIx Of Land once, win
prosecute claims Of kind against the government before
Congress the departments His experiences the different
branches of The deparmen especially those in relation military
bounty lands will enable him give full satisfaction all who
require The prompt Of for lands sold
located by military viii be secured, and all
taken dead letter Claims for
revolutionary Of 1872 and Mexican war,
viii special attention. He will ao attend 10 the sale
collection Of owned
this By residents and Others.
made Cen James Shields formerly Commissioner
Land once Hon Richard NJ. Young Cemmis
Of General Land ohce 70 all he officers The Gener.
Land once members Of Congress generally Of the SUITE Of Hros
Richie Edmund Burke Peter Force w. W. seston r.
Blair, J. O. Rives Richard Wallach.
Hasup Weedon Coach Factory, Of the Centre
Market, Washington, ID. q.
Ten
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THE ELoPrNENT OF Mas. MAJOR MILLrR-Tbe
Pittsbug Post, speaking Of the elopement of Mira Mil

lefs b8ybs
:, Mrs Miller 10 The wife OF Brevet Major Miller from
onontown, Pa who served with credit in the Mexican
and Is brother TO the wife Of member of Congress
M. hampton Blakemer is believed 10 be an assnmed
nsme-sae Lo,haflo Of this adventure being welknown
soloumef ,his city for three years. though no,
Citizen and who Is said have wife Ia Pb,ndelnhia
correspondent OF the National Police Gazette saws
The gentleman alluded 70 above il Mr. Henry Merit,
formeriy OF Troy, In this State lie ha. Syije I;,n -;
Virginia who his third wife, His first one " as los, in
tne ssamei rnaski shipwrecked several years ago His
second died OF yellow fever in New Orleans and his ,yd
u nesry dead, with abroken heart has treated her
very unkndy, even resortng blows, during their resi-
dence IN Psburg Merritt has been perfect uan among
me women year or two ago he passed the winter M,
view Unesns leaving his wife IN Phiadephia and passed
hms9 on ior single man and was thought that he en-
nmsel 70 young lady, who passing the winter
htne o. Cnarcs Hotel IN that city. some two years spo
ne met Mrs. Miller in Ptsburg and Il was suspected BY
her friends there that there great degree OF fam
isriv existing between them Al that time he assed him
sell on ns millionaire having lated Splendid io
tune by anew patent ne had purchased making brick
For several months past he might been seen aou e
MononRahes house daily In n state oil in,oxcaon Abon
fouf weeks ago he left saying he going TO
which 70 the last heard from him at Piitsbufg."
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Freighs do not change, except California The ship
Saratoga 1909 register 800 carpenters measure
sold for $1,000, for that destination Fighs 81 per foot
To Liverpool, cotton BIG -four IL. Cd.
The stock market presents material change except
growing speculation In the ancies The governments are
gradually creeping an. The m arket closed t
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DRAFTS Tenth Annual sale OF BooLs.--Nfr PRATT 4.
opening the and best stock OF ever offered At
auction in this city purchased for cash New Phla
depha trade sales expressly for this market The new
and Of the latest edons Of them In rich and elegant
suitable for Christmas library ed
lions OF standard works, IN various Departments literature
arts and science Bibles Of every quality prayer books
paper blank books &c Those who wish b purchase
their prices well this of
books AZ private SALE prices suit the ON Fri
day and Saturday evenings December 90 81 O'Clock and
continue every evening until the whole sod rooms
Seventh street. '
Dec % MARTIN 4 CO., Aucioneers
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no HOUsEKEEPERs.- ssood ne,vsr GOOD new. !,
First rate servants in any and every capacity supplied without
failure, three days notice. Union lntel,
renee and General Agency Once fsnnvania avenue south side
between Oh and l0th streets Dec Is m
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A FEW superior Dupies, Patent Lover, and I.epsne
"A Watches manufactured BY the first Europe
purchased Of CHAUNCEY WARRINER who being practical
matchmaker and having taken pains
win not hese ~ watches 10
customers. He has also very fine jewe, Diamond
Pins and Rings, Guard and Fob Chains &C. Dec 97tdfs
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HOEnDAl FnEskNrsThe undersigned In store treat
many useful md ncy articles. suitable HOLIDAY presents TOO
nunnro 70 percuianxc suffice 10 sav bev
win b sold q lower prices than goods elsewhere IN ne sy
One 81 ne most bcsut above il the Booust
hsnes m hmenca WIN. FISCHER
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There will be little doing until after the holydays
The warrants continue in demand; but the difficulty in
their location is the indposilon always tie quarter
sections in one lot
Yours PRENTICE
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TELEaRApno RkpoRrs ron THE UNION
Condition Of the Nmthr~ Markets.


New YoRK, Dec. H. p. IN Stocks about the same
loan oil 1868, ll4l Exchange London u a 81
Flour firm, with improved demsnd-common State and
western 81 rs So southern, IS I2A IS Is Rye flour
81 rs 81 SD Corn meal 50 Al So. Not much doing
In wheat, and prices unchanged. Corn in good demand
and southern yellow brings SO 60 cents. Oats AZ
45 Gems Provisions firm though the transactions are not
large in consequence of the advanced rates Cotton Arm
with small stock hand Prices fully better since last
steamer. Whiskey "a cents.
PHLADELrHIA, Dec. A.. p. m-The markets generally
are Inactive with small transactions Flour 81 81 IS for
common brands, and % IL IS 80 for extra Rye Hour
90 81 81 Corn meal, 81 ~. Wheat In limited demand
red, los cents, yellow corn, 30 OATS 30 IS
Gents No change in PROVISIONS and aronere- Wh.Lsy,
Fire in NashpMe.
NAsHvLLE, Dec pa fire broke this morning. about
o'clock in the house the of Square and Frede
rick Streets which entirely destroyed The is est
mated $1,000 OF which 5000 were covered by insu
Morrison &c Co occupied part Of the building Their
goods somewhat In The removal none Of
incm burned Their loss is fully covered by insur
On OF the late accident the works no
could be procured thar almost Gle
that the whole business part Of the city destroyed
heavy rain, falling the time, mate rally assisted
suppression Of the flames.
The river is rising fast the low ground being already
covered with water.
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BENNETT CLEmENTs,
Notary Fs.bNe Besmfv Land, Pessfen, and General
.sgrnf. af WashfRgfon,
@ CLAIMS .na pcp and N
claims growing Of 1919 and the with Mexico.
and extensive experience general agent enables him 20 &C,
with efficiency all claims committed his
and MANAGEMENT His charges uniformly moderate. II
peeted that correspondents viii pay postage
REFERENCES.
Hon. A. P. Bagby, Ala. Hon. A. Iverson, Ga.
r. Butler King, Ga Col. A. O. Bennett, p M army,
Rhett O. Gen n, Towson, 2. M. Gen.
8. Phelps Mo. Hon. T. La sere, La.
J. w. Harmanson, La. Messr Corcoran Riggs
J. q. Chapman, Md. Col r. p. Andrews, r. NJ, A.
d. 3. Kaufman, Texas, Col y. j. Ricardo New Orleans,
JOB Mann, Pa Mai Lloyd j. Beai, p M. A.
AK PARTS, comptroller Of Hssne esq, auditor
Sep, T-Iy
" Stationery store 10Th street, Pennsylvania
e following beautiful and popular music sold usual low
pine RI. Ledger SspP Polka y James Bellas
Nancy's Fancy Poiks, by g. Bessner
sailors Polka by Lenschow leader Gemsnis Band
The Hyscinih Polka, BY Gung1
The Elm Waltz, with variations BY Grobe
Sob Sub s Sss0 w %ai y (. R. nj 1''''
EsnS Sr 9isissssg y Grsss sy ese
r" msfsn sa ~ 81 Muller with beautiful yisnes
Leap Ger ne waves, by J. II. Hewitt
back day dreams back by member Of the Gemsna
Gense Deeds beautiful ballad
Jeannie and Donald, ballad, BY Hodson
Mary Bell sth edition, by Benker
twin you thsn ow with the Deares then
The Merry sleigh Bells, arranged as quarteue
Belle q Baltimore, an Ethiopian song
f Ts.s yia. so.sspd me &c only sSus,, edition
AVID WARRANTS WANTED.
Dec fsnnsyivsnis avenue, opposite Browns Hotel.
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90 Relief OF the Poor.The
requested (fday) evening O'Clock, Union
engine house. for the purpose Of adopting for the relief
suffering poor. Dec %
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NoIIcEPopoai. viii be received day Of yanu-
~ airy next of building twenty boats The
pi.ee, o. Columbia at Cumberland, Maryland, before
Specifications will furnished by personal application or y
ter at The Office Of Hunter, Harris, Co.. Cumberland, Maryland
THOS. q. HARRIS,
Agent and General Superintendent the chesapeake and ohio Ca
nal Transportation Company
CunngRLaNp, Maryland, Dec. ~, 1870.
National nielscncer Aesandfa Gazette Baltimore American
Dec 2-dti0Jan
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pHOFEssOH DERw0RT, wfsh MS three asushs.r.
'e'e"eh' Dec Md
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.D--We take this method Of informing customers,
n m.t mer respective be the 0h in
sn 10 p ready nor delivery Immediately thereafter hone
hs oss who object receiving usus (by the mail car
Dec G--lwif P nj HooE 4 On
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VTsrTIso-CARDs printed ana plates engraved In the
most approved STYLE few hours' nocc and visiting cards o.
Nova Bcokselsn near Hh "
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(LAGEIT n DODsOS would respectfully give notice
70 al their having their books
that on or about e LET Of the New Year their bills win
when settlements for the same, either with BY
their books for ls4o
Dec. 0s-eofw
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NORIE 90 the cheap stors-GEess Bargains IN nav,
goodsThe undersgned would invite the attention the ads.
their large additional supply Of fancy dress goods received M
day. Among them they would mention
10 pieces extra de ehenes
30 do small figured ehanssahk slks
10 do plain chAngeable gIace do
4 do. pink and white watered do
do plain white satin
10 do coored bonnet and corded silks u.t.
70 do do horences, In all shades
8 do 3 and ~ rich black yisite silk
do a. black Turk satin
will be sold IS per less than former prices;
all in therefore, invited 90 call early and examine for them
in MERINos, just opened 20 among can
blue light blue dark and light green,
garnet brown CRIMSON scarlet and pink These goods very nne
and win be sold much under the usual prices
Single and double width cashmees an every desirable and hon
able shade. r
Also, some extra handsome embroidereddo
Embroidered hanneis for dresses
SO pieces plain ehangeable and satin stripe alpacas
100 do new style fancy prints
Also, 50 pieces small plaid gngham. s.s H.s
ever had, OF plain fancy coioed veyets, black do
Velvet ribands trimmings, of the newest style
Silk and nband neck ties, belts
Hosenes OF all and every description
Ladies' mennovesh Of both long and slloft sleeves
Gloves OF mostly every number and kind
Lnencambc handkerchief, from the finest TO the most common
IN MOURNING GOODS, have complete assortment
embracing mostly C41scle that may be called for.
And stock Of 5HAWLS, opened this day will beat anything
Gin point Of elegance style and cheapnes have before
offered = I Xxx l,. KY. f.
The public respectfully goods
fore buying as great bargains may be expected.
Between s,h and sth Streets Pennsylvania avenue.
Dec 5-3aw2wif
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H1 HOUSE for Rent sssd FURNITURE Tor seIe.-Tbe
story brick house occupied BY e abscrber south
sale Apply on the premises % ,. n KENDALL,
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Prepared oaiy By Frederick Brou~ his Drug AVID Chemical
Store. ~orfheaa ec~r Of Fiji snd Chssnsf ss. Phiia.
THIS Esse preparation Of excellence varied
properties In all cases where powerful and safe
required IL unrivsled for ecacy wen immediate
the traveller and 10 the family circle invaluable,
diluted and agreeable remedy
invalid who requires immediate relief
patient who needs gentle tonic In southern climate
relaxation OF e generally induces
VIII always be found excellent substitute
which debate the
It's powers In Dyspepsia in relaxation Of the bowels
seascknes- s an active and safe well pleasant
eshng remedy, and prescribed BY The eminent Of med
cal faculty.
supply Of the above received Drug Store
r. 8. PATTERSON.
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osT, small Morocco wallet containing twenty or
~ hrv dollars IN bills, and papers valuable only
the owner Any person finding will Handsomely rewarded BY
leaving II with y. Thomas, the ' HOUSE. =
The loser will the money papers, which are OF no se
TO any one bot the owner Dec 9s-3s
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SUPERIoR NEW MARYLAND HAMS, ssc.-Receiy

NUPERIOR NEW MARYLAND HAMS, sso-Received
~ this day
~ superior smal-size new
47 Nef old hams Of a fine quality
200 lbs superior smoked beef
SO pals containing 20 lbs,
1850 lbs. fine mddling and shoulder bacon.
For sale by
GEO d THos. PARKER h CO.,
Dec s-2wn Opposite Browns Hotel.
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Odd Fellow Hall, TN street, Washington.
OPEN EVERY EVENING FOR a SHORT SEASON
Handsomely up platform brilliantly lighted
with gas.)
Bayuss Celebrated ie Of Gtga~fic Panoranlas sntfed
A VOYAGE TO EUROPE,
Embracing magnificent Of Boston, harbor Halifax A.
lantc, Liverpool London from the Thames (pasnr under
bdees and ending with magnificent Of ne THAMES TUN-
NEE, bnanty illuminated banks az RIVER
RHNEwinessed Boston, Phiadephia, and Baltimore by up
wards Of $50 900 persons
An every "Wednesday Saturday afternoon at four
O'Clock
Admission Is Children twelve years, cents
Doors open At 6k O'Clock 10 commence moving atfk.
Dec. 1e-imd.
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MARTIN 4 Co, Auctioneers.
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Principal once l02 Nassau street, New York
Price dollar per bottle, ax bottles for ave dollars
Washington by following drugris; Samuel Butt
Of Pennsylvania and Twelfth opposite the h
wing Hotel; T. D. w. H. Gilman Pennsylvania avenue,
Browns Hoe Caan, Of and Seventh streets,
General Post once NJ Deany Of Pennsylvanis
and Pour and ahaf and Mdgey Co.. Pennsva
the West Markets and BY Richard H. ssbe Of
Alexandria Ap I6-dkswem