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The administration has the singular misfortune OF Of
Tending its friends well its enemies II il creates
vacancy by prescription, it is not very apt to Gil with
discretion. Sometimes gets Office by sort Of
lottery II he fails to get the Office he asks, he obtains
one which he never solicited Sometimes il disappoints
those who really want the office, in order to appoint
those who really do not want it, Of this last de.
scripton has recently occurred at ST. Louis Mr. Winner
an excellent officer, has been removed from the post
Office because he is democrat, and Archibald Gamble
has been appointed in his place.
The editors of the Republican and the New Era com.
plain Of the appointment They would willingly have
accepted it, and would other whigs 10 whom il would
have been comfortable" but, says the Missouri Cou.
er, "this appointment is an evidence that the most 10.
crave Offices generally bestowed upon those who have
nsnes and wealh, with large and profitable practice
and why should be bestowed upon him we cannot see
unless il be under the principle that the rich should be
made rcher'"
But another and rather new case has occurred at ST.
Louis. "Mr Labeaume was appointed assistant treasu.
rer, for the purpose Of having Dr. Penn removed but re.
signed before be entered fully upon the duties of the Of
ce The New Era says that he has sent on his esgna
ton to Washington" And what becomes Of the vacan,
slppersl The Era informs us:
DR.. Penn, we understand, will resume the business oil
the Office tomorrow, Mt L. never having taken po..es
OF the office, the money hand having been in
OF counting for that purpose the time OF his
Here another chance for somebody to see the elephant,
Who speaks first
II is suspected that Mr. Gamble will not play the Noc
Episcopari part Of Mr.. Labeaume.
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Several elections held in the State Of Florida on
the inst. for members Of the State legislature to meet
next fall Vacancies occasioned by the resignation
Of sundry wing members appointed to federal Offices by
the present administration and by deaths and other
causes BY the State constitution we learn the holding
of federal Office and State Office by the same person is
forbidden The elections for major generals and for brig
adler generals and for local Offices in the different coun.
ties, also came of at the same time We gather from
the Floridan and Journal" Of Tallahassee. and from
the News" at Jacksonville, and other Florida papers.
the following facts:
Mr., A. f. Maxwell OF Leon county, is elected sena-
tor by majority Of 80 votes his popular wing com.
petitor N. L. Thompson, esq General Taylors majority
last fall 10 2-democratc gain in this county 1885,
Mr. M. is OF the editors Of that able democratic
paper the Flordian and Journal.
In St. Johns county, (St Augustne) the entire demo-
cratic ticket is elected by 90 majority II is observed in
one Of the papers, "Tayor made nearly clean sweep OF
the Offices and the people have made clean sweep Of
the Tayorites. This majority will be increased in the
other precincts
Il is also stated that Colonel John Mlton-one OF the
Cass democratic electors last fall and who is the demo-
cratic candidate for major general OF the lst division
has received large maiores in Jefferson and Gadsden
counties. The latter county was Taylor in is4s Col
M. is certainly elected over Gen. L. A. Thompson, who
was supported by the wings.
In Duva county, the wing vote l2 behind that OF
General Taylor last fall Colonel Jesse Carter the demo-
cratic candidate for major general in East Florida is GER
tany elected by large majority and also Colonel Fran.
els L. Daney, the democratic candidate for brigadier
general. The News says.
We also learn that Colonel Robert Brown. in Columbia
county, and Mr. Horace Vaughan In Nassau, have been
elected to the State in opposition the wing cand.
dates This is great result, but only shadow OF what
will come hereafter when discounted Tayorism shall find
no foohod in Florida. What do Mr. Cabell and other
wing functionaries and ofce-holders think of thsl
Thelate senator from Nassau was Mr.. Tracy whg,
appointed live oak lumber agent by Mr. Secretary
Mason. The increase of the democratic voe and the
decrease of the wing vote is sufficient to show that the
chariot of the young State of flowers are again
the good old democratic track 1t was boosted Of by
the wings as the bannr State" II has struck the whg
flag It has repudiaed perfdy in political pledges and
stands side by side with Georgia. Maryland. Pennsyl.
vania. and Ohio, on the democratic platform.
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Elections In P.nn.yIv..,. and ONO.

TK ONO ELEcrIoS-Returns from nearly the whole
State have been received, and tomng the rst district IN
Hamilton county, the result stands thus In the House, the
Tree soilers have I member.
The democratic ticket In Hamilton county h eet
ed usual There will be dfBcsty when the Las
meets regard 10 the and probably In regard 10
the assembynen also The judges in Ave Of The cty
disagreed, and failed to make legal Of the votes
cast The apporonnen law is still the subject Of oonien.
ton.
PENNSYLVANIA KLEcoS-Returns from forty counties in
Pennylvania OF the for canal commissioner, show
majority for Gamble the democratic candidate Fuller
upwards OF 1000 The remaining counties be
heard from are nearly all democratic.
both branches Of the legislature will be democratic. In
the counties heard from
The following Is the official majority in York county
Gamble, dem, Tor canal commssio 676 majority; Full
ton, dem, tor senator, over ZOO
1.-The democratic majority in Pennsylvania is estimated
at about i5,oool
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Jobs CornSorter,

The National InteHigeneer consoles its friends in
Maryland for their recent defeat by ventung the pre-
diction, that "when the positive practical benefits of
wing administration have had time TO be felt-tha is to
Say, at the next congressional election in the State
the wings of Maryland will give to their adversaries
defeat decisive that they will hardly be able tell what
hurt them"
Well well, our neighbor may draw upon posterity ;
will enjoy the present. They may rely upon prophecy;
we will repose on the reality.
Slope springs eternal in the human breast;
Man never is, but always to be blest."
We infer from the logic of the Iatsugeneer, that as
they to their future victories the future bene.
fits of the administration they their late defeat
its actual mschiefs. Now, overture to predict"
that the imbeciity, and the want Of expert
in the head of the cabinet will continue produce
the system Of blunders which shave had time to be
felt" since the inauspicious commencement of this ILL
aied administration and that it has been in the be.
ginning. SO will be in the end-like and effect
disqualification producing blundes, and blunders produ.
cling defeats.
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The Baltimore Sun boasts Of the splendid dahlias in
the vicinity Of its city. We doubt not they are very
fine; but they scarcely superior. il even equal to
those which have seen here. The dahlas Of Wash.
ng,on equal to its roses. We have received some
specimens from friend upon "The Hill" which
Tor brancy Of color, beauty Of FORM and size Of the
flower, surpass any that have ever seen They Ger.
tanly surpass the dahlias of Richmond
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More Tro.b,. In our Forsisn Relations.

The Secretary does NOT sleep on bed Of roses.
The following intelligence is published in the New
Orleans papers having been received by the Falcon
from Chages The Boston Courier says that the two
vessels which had been maleated by the Peuvans be.
onged to Massachusetis The Acsdian sailed from Bos.
ton February T. with one Of the best companies which
havetued out 70 he California regions. The Rambler
sa Nantucket whale-ship.
Pnu.-News from CalIso gives information Of gross
outrage the 18th OF August by the crew Of the Peru
Wan war steamer, three men belonging TO the brig
Acadian, from Boston, which vessel preparing 10
sail for San Francisco They were ashore, and were
about TO eturn 10 the brig in boat, when they were
attacked by the Peruvian and party OF boatmen
cruelty beaten and thrown into the water, alter.
wards dragged ashore, their pinioned, again cruelty
beaten placed in the Stocks and kept there day. the
authorities refusing their liberation because il the
Presidents birthday Thecapaln Of the brig protested be-
fore Mr. Clay our charge, against the proceedings OF
the officers OF the steamer laying the damages to the
vessel and crew at $4,000. Mr. Clay instantly demand
ed satisfaction from the Peruvian government, but there
no account received OF the character OF the reply made
While Mr. Clay waiting the reply, another outrage
was committed on the captaa OF the American whaer
Rambler, who was attacked and beaten shockingly
United States vessels were much wanted al Caao 10
protect the lives, interests and property Of American ci.
zens.
This account written probably by some one interested
and excited, may be taken with some allowance Judg.
ing from accounts OF what California adventures have
done elsewhere at South American ports il may be sus-
pected that the Peruvians acted NOT without
and the violence with which the people OF the Acadian
were treated may be accounted for the supposton
that they made violent resistance TO lawful authority
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odd FsIlow.' H.Ii.-For One Week only.
Mosp.r, oero,rs IS, 1919.

MONDAY, OcrosER Is, 1872
puMBoIToN,s CELEBRATED ETHIOPIAN sERENADERs.
messn srAswoop, wmrs, Howlnp, wsLLs, PAsxsr, and
the ladies and gentlemen Of Wash
inrton hat they viii their rst ffom
Europe hall Monday, October every
evening week. consisting SONGS eecs ouses bur-
Iesqne This company stands unvsled In The world
under ~ q half prices doors open half past
% commence q precisely octn-m
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To THOMAS EwING, ESQ.,,
Secretary OF the Interior.
Appointments by the Prssidsnt.

App0tuthhohts " Sho
William NJ Brown, OF Tennessee, TO be United States
marshal for the middle district Of Tennessee, Jesse
Clements, removed -
c. p Bertrand of Arkansas, be receiver Of public
moneys Liiue Rock, Arkansas vice Cyrus W. Wilson,
deceased.
A. lie Beaune, resigned.
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rELEeRAPaIo REPORTS SoR THE UNION.


FROM the Far Wesf ate
ST. LOUIS, Oct by arrival IL this city yesterday.
we dsies from Santa Fe TO the Ilth September The
news generally has been anticipated BY previous arrivals
Business represented being dull AZ Santa Fe and
chihuahua No disturbances had occurred among
the Indians who seemed peaceably disposed Tho
crops the valley OF the Rio Grande had turned out
abundant.
Condition Of the Norfkuw Markets.
NEW Yonk, Oct l5.2 p m.-ssock: are firm under the
advces from Europe and CALIFORNIA; easury Gs
1921 lO9l loan ia Flour steady sales Of 1000
bbls. at 81 70 - for Michigan and ~ s for
-four So o. Grain eady sales Of red wheat n 100 106
cents: Genesee do TO I2i Corn firm sales Of
900 bushels 81 81 cents for mixed, and % cents
for yellow. Oats 3s a 10 cents Rye 90 cents r
PHLApELrHIA, Dot. 1S-2 p. m.
The stock market 10 s,esdy-tressury Sc 1904 l0ei
new loan lili; Pa gs ssi Flour = 9.iss, Sales .
a. Sales OF red wheat l7 cents white do Ito ia
Corn, yellow, 50 81 oau So cents Rye 90
cents.
BALTIMORE, October Is.
There have been large operations In government stocks
to-day; New York treasures TO- new loan ~ premium for
foreign account
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DIED,

Sunday residence Of his mother, Mrs
Dxnksr, Prince George county, Maryland, GEORGE ED
WARD DEMENT,, In the Mst year Of his age.
funeral will place ~ O'Clock Tuesday the 18Th
The friends and relatives family invited
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From our B.l.,nor. osrr..po.a.ns.

BALTIMORE, Oct 1916 d. m. !.
California i~tsuigescs.-Homs-siek sDigra~fs-Hsuisd
travelling -Pewms yiuania eeefios.-7hs markets, &c.
The mail from the North this morning brings quito
number of California letters from Bamoreans In the land
Of PROMISE and looked for with much anxiety. They
represent generally be making money-some
very Slow and others very but all anxious get
again, and regret that they le It's comforts
and pleasures the California desert The climate seems
give dissatisfaction than any disappointment they
met with in gold-digRng
Much excitement occasioned In the city yesterday
by arrival Of special nain Of from Phadelphia
bringing fifteen persons comprising families Of
foreigners appearing be Frenchmen, who left In
o'clock train for Washington. The object Of such hasty
and expensive travelling remains mystery. They
supposed by be connected with the French lega
ton. "a
The returns from Pennsylvania Indicate that the MAORI
y for Gamble the democratic candidate for canal
missioner will reach $1,000 Returns for the House Rep
resenaves from all the State except three counties have
been received, showing democratic majority Of 2iin tho
counties last session there wing majority offs.
The three counties to hear from all democratic. 81,
The interments in This city during the past week
ST. less than the preceding week OF this number4S
under years II died of and By
diseases of the bowels. The deaths la New York for dc
past week Pas by cholera, Al by other diseases OF
the bowels and 81 by consumption In Boston for the past
week there ~ deaths of which % diseases
Of the bowss-no deaths by cholera reported ~
Tine MARKErs.-fn the Baltimore market there were
sales to-day Of 100 barrels Howard -four o. Sales
OF read wheat 100 l05 cents and white At lo6 ia
cents Sales Of white % cents, and yellow at64
cents. fds
BErr cArrLE There $50 beeves offered the
scales to-day OF which number 430 head driven of
and the balance sold packers and butchers ~ g.
Market brisk.
Hoos.--Market bare, and firm at o.
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THE AMnRIcAs 1SFAsT ARTS rs.
Prof. r. Rssche,


THE AMERIcAN fSFANT ARTISTS.
Prof r. Rasche,
Accompanied by sons HENRY ALFRED and his highly
enied pupil Mr. b. PARvlN, IA blind vocalist educated the
Pennsylvania nsutonD respectfully announces that they will
VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT,
Al CARusr's Saloon,
On Tuesday Ecenins, October IT,
rKRroRnsRsi
Mr. b. Parvn, Master Alfred Rasche, vioIinist, ony
old) Prof Rasche volonccisi
For particulars, small bills.
single tickets 50 cents Tickets admitting gentleman
ladies To be had at the Music Stores Book Stores Hotels and
Doors open at T. concert % quarter O'Clock
Oct l6-lt
RAYMOND & CO.'S MESAoERIE.
Containing collection Of
WILD BEASTS, BIRDS, AND REPTILES,
aver beforc exhibited United Win exhibit Wash
inson Wednesday and Thursday October IL and s 1879
Open 70 and from 6X 70 sX O'Clock, M Admission u
Among the conspicuous features Of this exhibition the
'p'o'"'" HrPPoPoTAMUs
captured by Captain Tabor Of the ship Good Return, Of New
BEDFORD and desperate struggle the
barely escaping with their lives, before they were able to de-
THE PERFORMING ELEPHANT TIppoo,
great sensation all Europe, win
the bell creeping on his legs walking
picking him up, drawing cork from boule, &c.
Mr.. FIERCE,
the Emperor Lions dens Of wild beasts His
manees differ from all others no, only in the skin and grace
which he displays in his exercises with the terrific roupd
LIONS, TIGERS, LEoPARDs, COUGARS, PANTHERs, &C,
matches and almost superbuman command with which
the obedience Of these herce and most
many imisasor but he has no equal.
The all finest specimens Of wild animals
n on. nave s enabled them q brine osssr large splendid
fun description q me animals contained In the ss
10 ,hs arrival Of he company octl6-a
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Everything abou, the diplomacy on the question Of
Nicaragua and the Mosquito territory seems to be mys
terry The oracles at Washington are still dumb We
do not ask for information from mere idle curiosity but
to understand the bearing Of subject which may be
fraught with interest to our countv. II we pry into
state secrets which should not be dsclosed-if we ask
questions which should not be publicly answered--lei
the veil be still drawn them. Let the great interests
Of the country be consulted first but then, General
Taylor says Of his cabinet hold them responsible for
their acts as well as their silence.
The two organs seem TO be in confusion. Their
h,ions are vague in facts yet contradictory in spirit
Which Of them shall we heed "lon" Of the Baltimore
Sun, too, complains yesterday Of the Inconsistency
between the administration and its friends.
The New YORK Courier and Enquirer says Ion) in COM
menng Mr. Squiers address, and the stand II takes on
the declaration Of Mr. Monroe, expresses the opinion that
tits neither expeden revive this principle
either theoretically practically 1--WE see, that pa
per- mo why government should do 20 and
there many evident considerations which should render
inexpedent" WHAT backing already Il that the
way in which Mr.. Clayton s TO be sussinedf Call zoe
nhbsoking your friendsi
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DAGLEY's Large Commercial Gold Pen.--A article
just received from the Makers Bssey Co.. New Yok, and
seeved 20 be superior gold yet offered ior sale
Oct TO- FRANCK TAYLOR.
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4 Cam WALTER HARPER d CO., Pennsylvania svesue,
"A between ON streets, would respectfully cal me ssn
u M MAJ Customer purchasers generally 70 eir sn
aerse ct on French and English goods selected with
from Inc latest consisting variety and STYLE
Their stock OF domestic goods Is also complcfe.
l6--3teoh
e,rrts Popiins, Cashrnercs, Merfnees, 9haw1s. Wis
tcs received aIsrse and elegant
goods compring every variety OF se 20 which
w "'''' ~ WALTER HAMPER 4 co., ",
ctIeaeof Pa. avenue, between On and ION streets.
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There have been large operations In government stocks
foreign account.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1849-10-20

agnus castus, or willow; and dipping
Them in the consecrated stream, bore
them away as memorials of their visit.
In an hour, they began to disappear
and il less tan three hours the trodden
surface Of the lately crowded hank re-
hected no human shadow The pageant
disappeared as apidly as it hal approach
ed, and left to us once more the silence
and the solitude ofthe wilderness. 1t
was like dream An immense crowd
of human beings, said to We 8 900 but ]
though MOI so many. had passed and re-
passed before our tents anu left not a
vesage behind them.
Every on hathel, few Franks ex-
cepted; the greater number, in quiet
and rrverentiaI manner, but some | am
sor 10 say, displayed an iI-timed lev
itv.
Besides a party of Englsl, a lady
among tn"m, and three French naval of
firrrS; We Were gIaddrned BY meeting wo
our cou.trvnen, who wrr" gralifed
in Their turn at seeing the stars and
stripes n 'atjng above the cunspcrat"d riv
err and the boats which bore them, ready
to -cscue if necessary. drowning pr-
grim
We were in the land Of Benjamin; OPP
posiro was that Of Reuben, which was in
The country "ithe Ammonltes, aud on
The plain OF Moat.
A short distance from us was jericho.
the walls of which fell at the sound of
trumpets; and fourteen miles on the 9TH
er side was "Heshbon where Sihon the
king # the Amortes dwell"
Upon this bank are a few plane trees
and many willow and tamarisk, with
some of the agnus ca,us Within tn"
bank and about t:s plain arr sea ter 4
the acacia, the nubk spna Christ and
the mala inslna Or mad ample On thu
oppo it, sid, ae acacia. tim risk, wi.
low and a thickel OF cans lower down
The pilgrims drsren'et TO the river
where hr bank gradually slopes. Above
and brlo, it is prrclp'ous The banks
must have been always high in places
and the water deep; or the aXe-head
would not have fallen into the water,
Elisha's miracle been unnecessary to
recover it.