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stiles of his bnsi meas i
and domestic. "a
Of his affairs is ealtisits "a tbairs
administration His arrie,, ,fs,y, n &, s
rponop;lize lisItima. hia s.ss
mostly for recreation md Ma, 81 s.
seieniory iys him III
eneauerle q, and ba dom ii ,
barricade him with srt of
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in preliminary tiers. The h.,,la ~ ss ,ss,i;s.
them, The battle field consal
Con,merc ia people alwaya comS; s,ss,s,
are among them
ing, coneriiity Of & II
mnnication, that comIact tbem Vii s ;,sa,I
5ceiyable Tapidity. But stilI preater ohsfacls
to combination in the South II q Psirfu sDiirlf.
Who expects that political n,o,,,,te sS3
party hanks, that lioary politicians, ana thirty
uSs, M.A.l,g great npoH party
,,, a,i 8, aj -. Satu stssss
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5Fhe a1Ir,g Proyiso..8

1t has been. found that the celebrated
ordinance Of 1877 prohibiting slavery
m what was then the Northwestern
Territory, now the staes Of Ohio, IN
diana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin,
and the Minnesota Territory We think,
lying east Of the Mississippi river, Is.
due, not to Mr.. JEFFERSON, as Has been.
supposed, asserted, and believed but to
Mr.. RuFus KNEES q delegate from Mas.
sachusetts, who proposed It q week
after MIR. Jefferson's departure for
France, in 1855.
Free nad Slave State Resonr-
ces. 80
The population Of The Is Free. States.
with Oregon, amounts to u, $4,000; their
wealth to $4,si4,4OO, coo. fs IA s.ss
The population 81 Sthe Is Slave States,
with the District of Columbia. alnounts 10
S,633,400; their wealthtto Sa,453, ,3GO, 900. M
We suppose California; her population
and wealth, must be added to the free states.
About one-half, Of the population Of the
South or Slave States consists Of slaves.
The population Of South Carolina is COS,
600; herwealth is sss24a, OOO, 900.
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# Q Charleston. g. Prices from 51-2 to
{ 2cents per pound.
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Return Dln,

Return Dny
For S:'umter is Saturday next, the
24th March. s.
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GENTS FOR TIE BANNER. a
Messrs: WHnTE, 8 Co Samterville, IS : q.
Rs1 Z. wv. !. PEaUIs, Esq, Eamaors g. yG,fi@4sSs
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STAND PROM UNnEn.-The German Ameri-
can Union of this city, have issued, aud sent out
by tho Europa, u singular proclamation address,
ed to their brethren in the Fatherlund. denonn
eing the monarchs and potentates Of Germany
as enemies 10 the human race, aud Offering tho
following rewards: For the determination Of the
Austrian Emperor, 10000 lorins; do, the Prus.
sian king, $4,000 flurins; for any other king,
duke, elector, etc. $4,000 forins; aud for tile
head of tho common hungman. Wiudischgratz.
10000 aorns. They believe as these arc nox-
ious men, whose deeds nre NO better than those
of common robbers aud murderers, that the
names Of those who shall cxter,ninate ,l,em will
be as immortal US that Of Tell; and for tho pay
nient of'the above trfiing premiums, tho mem.
bers pledge their fortunes aud their honors.-.
The document is signed by L. A. WoIlenwebe Der.
Philadelphia. Ledger.
FRoM Observation-Disclosures. TO ne ReLEAs-
ED.-We have the Burnuja Gazette of Feb.
rnary 8, l3 and 90. The latest mentions that
the ship Neptune is expected from England,
with three hundred conyic,s on board, after
landing whom she will proceed to tho Cape of
Good Hope with abort the same number OF
cohvicts whose1 good Conduct at Bermuda has
g lined Tor them tickets leuve, which will give
them Mo advantages OF FREQ emigrapts. Among
these is Mr.. Mitchell, who has suffered much
from Asthrna, since his reaidsnce at Bermu-
DAN. 7. Journal Of Connmsrees -,
e ~ 4
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BosToS, July o, ls4s.
GENTLEMEN; Without the pleasure Of your personal
acquaintance, but a member of that great party of
liberal sound patriotic and honest principle called "dem-
oerate and which has lately been sacrificed upon the
altar OF reachery alsehood, and hypocrisy. venture
few words upon subject that perhaps, may not have
come under your particular observation 1t makes 50
conspicuous feature in the catalogue Of enormtes which
less and vhdetiye rapdtyy tha, think as conspcaous
record should be made with you much for the especial
qualification OF those who gloating these digni
fed performances. as for convenient reference in time
allude especially to the removal Of Col Joseph Hall,
late navy agent for the port OF Boston He is one Of those
old fashioned time honored, and answering men OF po
litca principle who are now experiencing The truth Of
Zachary Taylors protestation, II haue friends TO
Know from as well as from very re
port that this gentleman during his entire Dcumbency al
this station, scrupulousy attentive TO his business
obligations that he was prompt courteous in his official
intercourse with people, and far as human carefuness
admits, all his transactions His political pro-
pensites have been honorable, straightforward and un
owned upon every faction Those who were associated
with Col Hall in Congress from lsa3 to az will doubt
less testify TO his honorable consistency as partisan
onal interests that conicied with its welfare. its pros
perty, its permanency. His popularity here pub
lie is proverbia; and large number Of his political
the necessity Of ofce-were DESTROYS be should continue
until the expiration OF his term. But no. The "Pres
dent Of Ms people, 90 who seems to have assumed the
man to be removed at The end Of toeips hours after the ar
ripai Of the mall Were there any charges preferred
to misconduct the part Of Col Hall in his official capa
cityi They have not come to light The inference,
them is irresistible that political opinion alone has effect
ed this piece Of prescription. There might be- per-
haps extenuatng reason Tor the ao the manner
stamped with more gsnasmaniy gsnsrosty. Psreeu.
ton as well as prescription stares us in the face.
This administration seems TO have been conceived in
niquty and brought forth in corruption II we may be
permitted Judge. by the waywardness of its youth what
it's manhood may be- there will be few, very few, honest
and sincere hearts regret its Demise TO drop tear
upon the polluted spot that shall swallow up its remains
With regard TO Col Halls successor we will say no
more than this that the latter gentleman probably would
have seen either Mexico Gen Taylor, had il not
been for the noble and patriotic exerons OF Col Joseph
Hall and his associates OF the same political creed, who
bought 10Th their money shoes, stockings and other
supplies which refused the Massachusetts, regi-
OF volunteer infantry" by the stingy Massachusetts,
aufes OF the national Executive, when the know
| this FACT AN EASTERN DEMOCRAT.
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Tor Rnssas service s admitted all over the continent
IL goes 20 prove that In national as well as Individual
affairs, "the wages Of sin 10 death"
More less of the English radical papers are boldly pro-
claiming that Lord John Russeps government may no
longer dare under the impression England 10 10
escape the violence which the continental countries are ex-
perencng unless In their foreign and domestic policy the
ministry live up TO the spirit Of the age
IL strikes that great circums pecsion and the
of arseeing liberalism like that Of Peel win alone pre-
vent connections in England, where the never
worse condition than present God knows peo-
PIE Europe requires shake itself; redress is
wrongs TO settle its rights society," and TO
reform is institutions The King Of Prussia, his
crown was ofoed with stroke Of HE pen, make all
lease mold farmers heehoders Even SPANS dciaioEs.
wnhin week AFTER obtaining power. were oncs on q
time forced to seize upon the huge estates OF the church.
and divide them out among their true owners-he peo-
pie. While England stands stiI, Europe win never be
settled. This conclusion will be drawn by any man a..
pabe OF bordering upon the lessons taught IN ,he ~.
tory OF the continent The change in England ,nn.s
come later. The stronger the Roadway maa ~
the crowned heads of Europe against the spirit Of
the violent will be the English revolution when i, shaI
occur for the better prepared will the English
be 10 resist the evident and tendency hinR En-
ropean TO repubcanism. The question: as far as ENGLAND
concerned is simply whether the God. people
Of the kingdom will preserve Of their monstrous and
oppressive special privileges for much longer time by
consenting stand in the front rank of progress or
bhavng mushy will wait lew months years 10 have
their all swept from them by violent revoutiona W.
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Samuel r. Rogers OF Tennessee 10 be attorney OF the
United States for the district Of Tennessee, vcs
Thomas @. Lyon, resigned.
LAND OFFICERS.
JamesM Mclean, OF Illinois, be register OF the land
Office Palestine, Illinois, vics Hsrnan Alexander re-
moved.
Nathan Sargan of Pennsylvania, be recorder Of the
general land Office, rice s. II. Laughiin, removed.
coILEcToRs
Nathaniel O. Marshall York; Maine, rice Joseph P. Jun
Joseph Caches, Alexandria Virginia, vice Edward Green,
National Madagascar.
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GREAT rRoUrIre.-Two gentlemen returned last week
from a fishing excursion in Vermont, bringing with them
ten hu~dred a~d eighty trout the result Of their lsbors
tNorihampfon Corrir
We match this by some great eoddi~g Six gentle
men from Boston, In yacht belonging Of them, sail
ed from Gloucester the morning ohe ih and after fish
ing an hour and half only, returned with 17S3 pound.
weigh, Of cod The gave rise to the mathematical
question II six pull up three-quarten Of ton oil
fish In u hour how long will II take them the chow
der 7-Bosfon Daily AdvUfiso.
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whether General Taylor did. as his organ intmaies.
direct the appointment Of Indian agents for New Mexico
and California, and issue orders that they and the col
ector for San Francisco. and their families parties
should be conveyed to their respective points Of destna
ton at the public expense And in conclusion. We again
call for the information which is in the Quarermasers
department relative to this transaction II is due to the
character OF our government that this matter should be
explained il il is susceptbleof explanation; and il not
that the people should understand how and to what
extent the public treasury has been pundered in order
ct out gold mining expeditions. under the auspices Of
portion OF the cabinet.
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rELEeRAPmo REPoRrs soR THE UNION.


Progress of the Cholera al the North and West.
New YoRK, July 17-2 p. m.-The Board OF Health
to-day report i03 new cases and 81 deaths This y q
considerable decline in the number Of cases. but de-
crease in the deaths.
PHIApELpHIA, July i7-2 p m.-The BOARD Of Health
have reported 70 and 81 deaths from cholera
for the "a hours ending at noon to-day.
in our city, and the Board Of Health report 20 new cases
and 10 deaths as having occurred since Saturday the i4h
instant.
"a hours ending noon oday, 154 intementsof which
81 were from cholera and OF from other diseases.
JULYie..To-day, the cemeteries report io4 ntermeIn'
eases.
ST. LOUIS Saturday, July i4-The reports sde by the
cemeteries to-day show an increase OF disease over the
past two DAYS The intements number l3l-choera 50,
other diseases AZ.
SUNDAY July i5.-The nierments reported by the
Ssaes % q wse So were o% hoe and o%
other diseases The total number OF inements during
the past 4s hours 233 folows cholera, 47 other
diseases, Sc.
Railroad Accident
PorTsvrLLE, July i6.-A man, in attempting 10 gain
scendng from wesquehonng, laden with men coming to
the fire. lost his balance and fell the rail- The
cars passed him. severng his body almost in two.
He died shortly afterwards.
The Choiera-Riofs ~ Upper Canada. &C.
Correspondents Of the Baltimore Pssretl
MoSrarAL, July 1.-THE cholera has returned. and Is
raging fearfully. Since Saturday, the death: have
amounted to 45ag increase which s attributed 70 the
sudden change in the weather since the storm on fnd.y
The Thermometer fell from 90 TO CO. The Board Of Health
have become alarmed, and afraid 10 publIn correct re-
ports OF the progress of this disease The cholera s
spreading among the soldiers but Lord Egin has refused
to allow them leave town, although requested to DO 90
Az oncbec The disease is worse than At Montreal The
deaths are IL to 10 per day The merchants refrain from
attending 10 business, and persons OF the r respectable
serious and fatal riots have occurred Of late in Upper
Canada between the Catholics and 0rangemen Al st.
GATHERINGS six men were killed and At Hamden on the
18th, during fight, nine were killed.
New YoRK, Tuesday--p. m.
Cotton remains firm sales of 1900 bales. Flour and
grain unchanged The United States steamer Princeton
arrived at Boston to-day from Gibraltar The United
States steamer Allegheny and United states schooner
fancy were to sail from Gibraltar via Madeira homeward,
the former on the 25h and the latter on the 9Th instant
] BALrrMoRr, July 17--ei p. m.
| Thomas Davis, workman belonging 10 the copper
works arrested TO day, charged with the murder Of
| j. d. Buck.
From ST. Louis we learn that the deaths from cholera
in the week ending Sunday, were 7l6-from other dis
eases 227; deaths from cholera on Monday, OF. At
Pittsburg there IL and three deaths from
cholera today; and at Cincinnati 81 deaths from cholera
to-day
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0J FRANKLIN Lyceum.--Ihe members Of the FsAsKIIs LIZ
win their hall the 18Th and Goth instant
~ O'Clock Join The sudent from thewashnson
Seminary 20 Caruss Saloon. JAMES ONEILL,
Vice President.
w. FsAsois @. HrLI, Secretary, July IA
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I TrTEI.L's LIVING AGE-No. 21I.-12k cents.
Ia
l. House, by American TraveeNew monthly Maya
zine.
Q Gossip on Minerals. --Chsmbers's Journal.
Expedition Dead Sea, by Lieut. Lynch.Com. Adv
Boston POST Tribune.
Z The Anthesphoria At Athen. frs.eri magazine
Lyels Visit the United States.-spectator.
9 French CoIonzstion ~ Alrera.-spectator,
T. Deafh Lady Bessinuon,-ffome Journal.
g. Mary Powell (fth article -sharpe's Magazine.
Q Scene q Barrsck Room.-United Service Magazine.
TO- Existence In Man-ofWm. DO.
H. PorIrc r-Capsure Of Rome by Gauls
French and tseir North Of Euope
~ Questions by W. r. Landor, Annexation Of Canada-Ex
aminer; Spectator, Boston Courier " " Evening Post
With variety Of other articles
wAsmseTos, December ", ls45.
periodical Journals literature and
which abound and this country this has appeared 20
be the useful contains indeed, the exposition only
Of the literature Of the English language but this, BY ~ i'm
includes porraure OF the hui
''''' J. O. ADAMS.
July 10 r.. LTTTEI.I. q CO., Boston.
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ryCIOpEDIA OF Engiish Literature, n selection Of
the choicest productions Of English from eares,
the present time critical history,
BY Robert Chambers volumes, svo elegantly illustrated
July 70 FRANCK TAYLOR
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THE Exhibition Of the washingtop Seminary, ID. g..
viii be held ON Thursday and Friday, the 18Th and soh in
fully invited 10 attend
July ie-a
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NOR RENT, q Handsomely furnished house. contstn-
ina rooms, central and healthy location with pump
the purest water particulars inquire
OF T. !. Joyce, corner cf 18Th and streets
July Ie--feodn =
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CARATOGA wATEHs-being q History, Analysis,
July II FRANCk TAYLOR
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THE celebrated Diamond Cement for joining broken
glass china &C. ot Of the genuine for sale s
TAYLOR MAURY's Book store,
July 10 near Oh street.
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The Choiero--Riots ~ Upper Canada. &c.
tCorespondence Of the Baltimore Pstriot.l

Cotton remains firm sales of 5000 bales. Flour and
grain unchanged The United States steamer Princeton
arrived At Boston to-day from Gibraltar The United
States steamer Allegheny and United States schooner
fancy were sail from Gibraltar via Madeira homeward.
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PorrsvmLE, July i6.A man, in attempting 10 gain .
seat upon the cars while in motion, they de-
scendng from Wesquehonng, laden with men coming to
the fire. lost his balance and fell across the rail- The
cars passed over him, severng his body almost in two
He died shortly afterwards.
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stay dsmouned unless better seed " presented TOT our
use.
is done Well, then, pretty much everything done by
bach biting and quibbng, and he who gets an ONCE
never receives that which he applied for, and wonders,
when all is over how he happened to get what he got
The Second Washington, who has removed Col. Weller
from the Mexican boundary commission and put Col.
Fremont in his place, when asked there had been any
charges preferred against Col Weller, replied don't
know that that is altogether proper question Tor me TO
answer don't put myself the stand about such mat
ters" We think when the Senate comes together. and
this removal and appointment comes up he will be put
upon the sand and be put to his trumps, too Tickling
the great Mssouran not going 10 secure his vote. 4
we know anything about him; and II Il does, II will
drive of others sufficient to make matter for cool recc-
ton all about the board in December next
We notice that relatives Of members OF the Senate
freely provided for without distinction OF party and that
whenever Truman makes his mark, something sticks
closer than adhesive plaster.
The PHILADELPHIA Sun--whose beams OF heavenly ef.
fulgence illuminate and fructy the City OF Brothery
Love- where they never burn churches, nor have fire
riots and where ures let oil rowdies because they
are respectables Mortified so says the organ) at the
heroc age" We are Mortified at ourselves, and with
the blessing OF God and clear conscience we hope to
see the last number OF the Philadelphia Sun and OF the
heroc age" al precisely the same hour which we tus
will be half past ~ at nghtn the year OF our Lord 1859
greens or no greens, and may the Lord have mercy or
their souls"
The Sun threatens us with Judge Parsons and his pc
culiar decisions We think, il the Sun Is decided not
be "nusano' in Philadelphia that even our contem
poraries might circulate there unframed by any one
though, as they are the organs Of s"grssnGgs thsl
tables" especially in the "hucklebeuy" time Ihanl
God, 'the alien and sediton laws" are repealed II
however, any OF federal contemporaries are desirou
revyng them again we can only say that iney WI
over 'y the people as the last ifERsSosc;'H z
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TnE Custom Houss AND rus CoLtxcroR The
temper in which Mr.. Maxwell and his movements
IN fhe Custom House are spoken Of by the great
bod, Of our merchants, ~ well by the bulk Of
the work ing Wing poln'clans of this city, would
sluost pis,ent model To the ambitious spouse of
Socrae- who rcolded all day long. and par, Of the
oght too. We never heard such bttt-rn--s .x-
hibiird against n public officer Tor his conduct
during the lsst few mouths. IA hear ex-
pressed towards Mr. Maxwell. by both of those
clss,ss-the merchants and the ultra whigs-ia
fact, nc Plus ultra whigs
What is ihr mraning Of Ill thisl Mr.. Maxwell
has hrIri.i,rr stood remarkably well, rs IL
ts.ri-. e ptlemao OF inte grity-raihrr still 10 be
sDte. 10 his manners. but correct ia his m,rsls-
Ismpous ~ biz way of dong things, but Iu.t aad
e,nsid, In his conduct IL il said ths, the gene.
raj sweep IN the Custom Hops~ has becs iasugaied
BY a power bshind the throne. greater ihsa the
throne itself" We have b.en iuin.med that even
Mir NJ SWEET himself he a1mif'r I'd. thst scuhsr 10.
Hyrh uoy.cel, me C'6e'fyr. Mr. Gsasrd riy'or.
tie P,ssslssf T tts EHucf Stairs, cH,a MAKE aav
oryairf,s,,.is - me Npr rok Custom Tee ruth
oar ihs s4aoton Concurrence If Il se5ef inRaeaes
,cLsb Ga.ss MT b. aaBisd
New, ri- VEL kpo~p that the great bulk OF the
r-,cnt spssiBiurnts Va the Custom House have
beenm-d' t,onica,--s If soci.ty entirely unk aown
Co our fcaenir. aud g. tne work ,ne wing pJit.
cispe &C tht prrsrnt day. Abou fourteen or fifteen
OF the bleed ri tons 81 Mr. Merrdith, s.cr-tsry
OF the Treasury. have received situ ttion. IN that
est~blishnsut rmlsr fsrors. nnd m q similar
~sy. hevr brtn exUnded to tn rimih-s 81
ne Hours, The k,ngs. thu Bradys. aud 10 W.
nous ,thrrs. sunr~y uDknown TO the present. ac.
tive race ~ merchants aud sntici,os Ia thisc.ty
In Lct, while there has breu rrucri sweep,
without r.gsrd to pfep'icty or s.cency. Ia some
cs, there hss al-o been gene mi spiaia,ui.at
OF pettnts wuhoui clains, ~ithput qnal'ic as.s,
ard with netting to rrcopuI-ad them ont that
they are The tuns, or nrbhrws or otherwise con.
uscitd with = lew families Win, dprus ths as
twepp yrafs, have broken down. ny their owu i'm.
prudence snd n,'smsnag-m-ut Tb. sres -rs rae. of
work np whgs IN this city. have b4eu ~ uien pro-
ecrbtd the dsmpctats Nho were turned
out The merchants, clA.s, h4d no sort Of
influence Va the Custom iuuss. AID the new an
lroifiu.ens ~ thai bl~hmrni hsvs bern 30 raw
asd 90 ignorant az 20 place great imysdiurnts IN
,br way Of business. eausiBg much annoy snce
To- ths Collector hlnseH, (wlo IS really sensible
maui a. 10 the nrrchnnts vino suffer from the
sIe,snces
Ia iaot, by some secret influence az Other. N op-
rosrrp ~ veil 10 the Collector himself ~ ~ the
President 1T lhe Unifed Siates ihe Casom House
W New Yoik has been converted into au aims
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house, for the relief OF broken-down families, and
all connected with them tor the last quarter Of
cenruiy-men entirely unknown to the present
race of active men, either in business or soI,ics
How this influence can be traced 10 us mead
stream, we know not, but we shall endeavor to
try. We rather think that VIM II. Seward has a
pretty large finger in the pie. and we shall endeavor
to pull that finger out at our leisure, and dissect 1t
for exhibition to the world. Mr.. Meredith, also,
has finger there.