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NEW GOODS.

GRANNlS g. Co.
Mm HAVE just opened q large and splendid
ass:'rIment OF MILLINERY and FAN
Consisting Of Flowers, Ribbons. and Trim
Inlngs at all kinds, Tuscan aud Straw Boanet-
~ all kind' and prices. French and American
Lace bonnels great variety and al very low
prices.
Also
PAMELA. Verona, Drsb and White CHIP, a
great VARIETY Of LADIES' Lace Caps and Head
Dresses. Silk. Satin ard Lawn Bonnets nea,-
~ made and made to order by the best oi
wurkmen al SHIRT notice.
GENTLEMEN'S Straw Hats a great vaIie-
y. Particular attention paid 80 altering,
hleaching and pressing old Bcnheis, Gents
Hats &C.; C"loring done also, oil warranted
10 be DONE first rate.
FANCY GOODS.
Patent Elastic Hair Band new invention.
Patent Pen Handles Diamond Paint Steel
Pens Silver Pencils. Combs of all kinds.
Purse Twist. Steei Reads, Rings and Tas-
sells. Bag Clasps and Fringe. Ladies' Kid. Silk.
Lsle, Thread and Cotton Gloves. Hcsiev, a
great variety. Cons Kid Gloves Hair, Toi>
let and Tooth Brushes. Note Paper, Envelopes.
Waters. Motto Waters. Hair Bands, Hair Oil.
Perfnmery, Arcordlans, Dolls. Toys. Fancy
B"Ses, SC &c.. too numerous to mention
o. N. r Orders for Goods attended With
promptness and despatch.
Lilchfeld, April Sd. ls49. 4s
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HAY.

A FEW TONS e. an excelueus quality.
N GHT sale
Apply 70 OLIVER GOODWIN. Or %
his sbsence, Mr.. PHsLAnDrR Cur.
Lischheld, April 10. le4S. 81
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YOUNG LADIES

YOUNG LADIES'
BOARDING SCHOOL, LTTCHFIELD.
THE SUMNER TERN of % weeks,
L commences on Wednesday. May, 23d.
Board and Tuition in English branches, per
Term. $50.
Music per q lartsr. $40.
French, Latin and Drawing. each per quarter
$S.
The Department in French and Mu.ic ably
sustained. ]. n. JONES.
Li,ch6eld, March 26ih, Ie4e. as
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Public Lecture.

% Mr.. Benjamin B. Babhitt. will deliver
Lecture before tic Lyceum, Bantam Falls.
Friday Evening, April 18th, a. 2 O'Clock.
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FANCY GOODS.
Fruit Trees For Sale.

A. Tlh. SHARON NURSERY, sucL as
n apple,
PEER.
.aPRICOT,
f. PE.ECH.
CHERRY,
OUNCE.
PLUMB. of every variety.
Also, Ornamental Trees, Dahiiss. Vines. &c
Of eve,v description. Crafts supplied on call
and al furnished at abnu, halt the usual nrices
N9-Letters posi- paid. will receive attention
GEORGE ". EAGER
Sharon, March 10. 1919. 46
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and may he expected in WATERFOWL. LIch-
Geld, Wslsostville and Flu,eville this SEA.
<0l. Those wishing for further iniorma-
ton. will elease 0otice hnndbiilS which may
be IN circulation hereafter.
April l!ah. 1870. &0
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Hams, Dried Beef and Lard,
GLOVER SEED Peas. Beans, &c., E,r
" sale BY G.. ADAMS e. CO.
liieh6eld, April 10Th, l649. ~
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the snow storm-Intury % the Cotton.

The southern papers speak of the heavy snow which
O,xpecedy fell last Sunday week, and the damage
, has inflicted on the growing crops The Camden Is.
Journal says at commenced with slight fall early
"a the morning. and continued to increase in quantity
II ,yo or three o'clock in the afternoon, when it fell in
,ve fakes as in midwner The prospect of the green
trees and forests the town. covered with snow
novel as was beautiful to the admirer of nature
works The house tops were covered with snow, which
had not melted on Monday morning. A mid winter
scene in early spring is sight that do not remember
N have seen at any former period"
letter from Eutaw states, il has undoubtedly killed
the cotton which had made its appearance above ground
but the corn may or be repanted letter from
Edsa says 'hat the crop OF cotton in that vacinity,
which was but partially up, had been moved down by
the frost Of the previous night, and the planters
gagged in replaning such portions of their fields had
vegetated."
A letter from Hamburg, 10th instant, says: "We had
killing frost last night, which has done great damage
10 what cotton is up" letter from Georgetown says
.Tbe snow covered the earth three inches thick This
morning presents awful sight to planters My corn
that was CROWN. Saturday beautiful and four leaves
high, is this morning, the 10th of April, covered with
snow This has been the severest storm have ever
seen in Carolina. Our fruit and garden all gone.
.P s. All the rice that was not covered with water is
killed.
The Augusta papers of Tuesday express great fears of
the cotton and grain crops.
The Milledgeville Recorder states that the frost of
Sunday night in that neighborhood totally ruined the
early cotton. To such extent has this destruction
gone, tina, whole plantations being reploughed for
repanting.
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OFFICE OF MILLER q CO.,
Corner of Baltimore and St. Paul streets

Corner OF baltimore and 81. Paul streets,
WHERE splendid capital prizes have been sold
w and paid than ut other house in the Union. and
the Oldest established exchange and lottery office in Mary
land
MILLER CO. have the pleasure of pro senting the
public the most
brilliant Lottery drasCm IN the Unised States.
The capitals large and brillian-he main prize
One Hundred Thousand Dollarsg
And the chance for obtaining capital prize is truly spen
did In purchasing by the package, the purchaser has
chance 200 of drawing the of 500 COO and
chance in 100 of drawing either the $lOO0OO &500
OOO 50O-one chance in every six packages Of
drawing the 100000 $4,000, $4,000. $l2500, s. O00
$4,000 O0O $1,000 81 $780, Truly splendid chance
for packages.
MILLER 81 co. say try one. and in look for
least OF the
Great Capital PRIEST
Besides this splendid chance in packages there fifteen
drawn ballots, making fifteen prizes In every twenty-five
tickets
n this most noble Lottery,
ENTITLED
Grand Consolidated LOtsevy Of Maryland, CIass a,
To be drawn at the Law Buildings, in the city of BAk-
moro
SATURDAY, APRIL 70, lS49.
Under superinendence of commissioners appointed by
his excelency the Governor of Maryland.
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Communicated.

Communicated.
The National Wing (the organ OF the penitentary) has
announced to the public two very important appointments
recently made by the warden. viz Mr. Espy as an as
messenger. This is all well enough The country at
large should know what important parsonage is do
ing Scarcely day passes but some notice of sthe
den co led from papers published all the country,
Qnsered, doubtless, through the agency of the modest
gentleman hmself,) may be found in the organ and the
Saturday News, aspiring, perhaps, to be the organ, pub
fishes joke, "oicial"---I may be intended for ed.
torial within which n says that warm alterca-
ton took place between two friends on the subject
OF appointments" when it appears that one OF the
"fnends" had to knock UNDER the other having "pro.
posed poser by asking what he thought of the warden
OF the penitentiary 81 think (was said in reply if he
excellence will suffer the 'News" to share in ''he
honors," be it, but in judgment the "Whig'
should have the exclusive right to speak for the warden,
as the editor of that journal is almost alone in this
mnnty (of either party in approving OF his appoint
ment, which it is well known made Through for
eign infuence) without the knowledge and contrary to
the almost unanimous wishes of the people OF this District
In this city, far he is known al all, it is no
libel (unless truth be libeD 10 say that he thinks
there is eft man" for that any other appoint
ment in the gift of the government His npodey pro-
verbal and had the late administration properly appre-
cated his worth (taken at his estmate) he would
the present Unfortunately for the country, the
democratic party did not think him SO "ft man. as he
has proved himself Ito the satisfaction doubtless of the
wing partly TO be- OF the numerous appointments made
by the present administration in the short space OF
seven weeks, not has caused such "a flourish OF
trumpets as the very important OF "warden oil the
penitentiary of the District of Columbia"
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The axe is partially suspended, to wait Mr.. Ewing's
return. Whilst the great headsman is absent the blood
Of the victims ceases to flow so freely. Next Monday
0he beginning Of new week. and that week the first OF
new monthly expected to turn TO be black Monday
Mr. Ewing will probably be in place by that omnouu
day.
Meantime the Postmaster General and his Diable BOZ.
teur working quietly in the dark. The National
Wing has ceased to register the removals of subordinate
postmastes Thus the public kept in the dark and it is
shrewdy suspected the President himself ignorant of the
extent of the operatonsthe discomfort and dissensons
into which his own party are thrown in New York,
Philadelphia, &C.. by their continued struggles for Office
and the multiplication of candidates. and what is equal
ly to be regretted is, that the President is aware OF
the structures which made by the democrats upon the
movements Of his two principal executoners.
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The London News of the 9Th instant says: 'There
considerable assurances going forward to-day upon gold fol
shipment to America by the packets from Liverpool
The same paper of the 9Th instant says The shipments
OF gold to which alluded yesterday going forward
America, will doubtless prepare the public for diminu
non oil the stock Of bullion in the of the Bank
England this week. But with largo a stock of unem
Poyed notes. is to be supposed there viii be any dis
tnrbng influence the money market produced by this
circumstance at present" The steamship Cambria, the
packet OF the 18th inst from Liverpool will probably bring
at least another half million of dollars the pack
cts direct and sailing packets will bring the largest
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proposed for them After postponing the bringing up of
the report the navigation bill until the 18th inst tho
Irish question again discussed in many speeches. and
then the House divided the second reading OF the
in aid bill which carried-ayes 1888 noes 1888
On Wednesday, the ih instant the nights session Of the
House of Commons principally devoted the discus
sion of assertion by Mr. Hume, that the adm insra
ion OF the colonial secretary had created dis
satisfaction in the colonies Lord John Russell denied tho
existence Of any such feeling considerable extent
ceP in the sugar producing colonies. whore resulted
rom the action Of Parliament alononot from the colonial
pooy OF measures Of the present administration. Thus
ends the chapter w
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From our n.itlmors Correspondence.

BALTIMORE, April aS--5, p. IN.
'"o0e@e"i ~ tn Deafaer -Conuefiow of Conrad VS.
tT'-rTe'-Roboery-R deEllcafiou mar
ksfs &c.
The weather has again become mild and pleasant caus-
ing the trees 10 qua out with sprngke freedom will
abundance of Floras avors for the l of Ma
The jury in the Of Conrad Winter charged with the
murder Of Mrs Cooper, brought in verdict of guilty ON
Saturday night, after few minutes consultation He lis
tened the verdict with evidences OF passion and animos
ity, rather than fear remorse.
The stables of Mr. George Grayson, Lee street. have
been destroyed by fire. with five valuable horses 1t was
the work Of an incendiary.
The beautiful villa of Dr. Macauly, about mile from
the city, burgariousy entered Saturday morning.
aud robbed OF number of and valuable articles
sistng part of valuable mante clocks. Of peculiar
construction, pair ofmmense candelabras, two medallion
lkenesses of Queen Victoria, and medal, with
other curiosities aud parlor
l it stated that Mr. Hudson, the naval officer
Boston, announced the persons employed in his de-
partment that he intends make REMOVALS The patron
OF the department at present about equally divided
between democrats and wings
The applicants for appointments in this city continue
be still in doubt who stands in favor with the appoint
ing power.
The telegraph to-day brings a rumor from New York
that officer OF the has been found to be do
fauer the of $4,000 No name, however,
toned and it may probably be untounded rumor
The MARKErs.-In the Baltimore MARKET this morning,
-four somewhat firmer Sales OF 500 bbls. Howard
at 81 50, and Of 800 City Mills 81 49, Corn meal
~ 90. Rye -four. nominal at 81 S7A Good to prime red
wheat 50 100 cts Maryland cora white, 43 ~ cts,
and yellow SO a 81 Oats Is % Rye IS a IS
cts
sale of 200 lbs bulk sides. day. per lb
Lard selling at 81 in bbs and II u per
b. in kegs.
Whiskey is quiet. Sales at I9A 2Oa cts in hhds and
bbls.
There we re $50 head beef cattle offered scales
this morning, of which 430 head sold prices
ging from IS Is 81 % pes 100 lbs the hoo equal
Sc SO 80 Is gross, and averaging % 62 OF the cmain
DER driven Philadelphia, and 10 left
unsod.
At New York. this morning, the stock market dull
Treasury SIS the first board 100 1851 New loan
lnl
flour less in demand-sales of 800 bbls. at "a 81
81 rs for and State brands pure Genesee IS IS
IS ISL southern do 81 % "a ST. Corn meal 81 81 and
rye -four 81 6Sl.
Wheat steady requests sales of rod at 100 lO2 os
Genesee I20 I22 is selling at 81 62cts for
mixed, and So 81 for yellow oats IS cts for southern
rye 81 cts.
Provisions remain quiet; sales pork at $40 S7A
$40 A. and prime 80 so lard 81 81 Cts in bbls, and
dull
Cotton better request with sales of 800 bales u
II cts for fair Upland and Mobile.
Whiskey is selling 20t Fl cts. in bbls.
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Presentation OF a Sword.

The ceremony of presenting sword to General Tay-
lo the part OF Virginia did not take place yesterday,
the annuncation in the National Integencer led
expect 1t will come off to-day at the Presidents Man
sion The sword is said to be very beautiful. and was
voted to him by the legislature of Virginia during the
session of ls47's A committee, appointed by the gov
ernor of the State has arrived in Washington present
this honorable testimonial of his native State to gallant
general and consists of Messrs. Raleigh Daniel Will
liam w. Crump, Henry L. Brooke, Lilburn II. Trgg, and
John Daniel.
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Mr. Barry POSTMASTER General in 1920 sadopted the
rule to commission no one while in attendance at the
seat of government" This rule is recommended by
strong considerations, If it were adopted now, when
Washington is crowded with Office hunters, and by dele
cations from New York. Philadelphia. &c., urging the
claims Of their avorte candidates for the highest Offices
in their respective States, would "clear the kitchen
with vengeance, relieve our hotels from many of their
guests. and dispense the swams of cormorants which
darken the Avenue.
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->,a MAYORS OFFICE, April II, 1919
PURSUANT to n resolution of the Board of Aldermen
% and Board of Common Council, approved March o.
o proposals will be received the Mayors Office until
O'Clock M on Tuesday the 9th day Of May next for
furnishing and executing the cut work of the pocoes
ana Steps proposed be erected the south front of the
Cy Hail. plans and specifications of which will be ready
oi reference in few days.
proposals will be received also stuccopg The face of
ho whole brick part of the building or such portion there.
VI az may be required Isl, with lime sharp river
rtone work. ~ " ~ 0'
foposals will also be received for furnishing the stone
o executing the masonry for the foundation and also for
furnishing the lumber executing the required
So IN the porticoe preparing the centres arches,
T,r . @ Ien, IS reserved OF making separate contracts
of work vs. ~ "'" no WV o'"o' o'"'So'
TOT particulars oil construction and finish reference can
DE had to the drawings and specca,on, AT the Mayor,
obtained. VII "' '""joo' On" 'e
proposals to be endorsed 'Proposas for finishing
the exterior Of the City Hail. f w. n
Ap 24-oodtSM
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ma. wrsrAR STILL Observation-Disclosures. Liv.

DR. wIsTAR STILL TRUrmPHANr.-NundaL iv-
~ ingston Co.. N. Y, June 20, IS4S-Mr. S w. Fowle-
sir. Prompted by Of gratitude for benefits
ceived from the of WISTAR'S BALSAM OF WILD
CHERRY, submit the following statements Previous TO
my taking the Wild Cherry had been obliged to give up
my business In consequence of severe affection OF the
lungs In this distressed state ordered to try your
remedy tor consumption did and in the course of
lew weeks was restored comparative good health, so
that have since been able attend ordinary business
Indeed my present state of health far exceeds most
gunc ex pcctatons. You're, truly
(Signed) JOHN BURNS.
Buy withou, the written signature of Butts the
wrapper, i you would avoid imposition.
For sale by H. s. PATTERSON,
APP 2-3t Washington, ID. G,
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IoBAcco-The American consul at Matamoras has
received official advices from Mr. Clifford, American
mIlster al Mexico that tobacco introduced into Mexico
under American occupation would be allowed "guias'
!he same as other merchandise, guaranteed by the
treaty. and that orders to that effect had been issued
Nevertheless the Mexican authorities at Matamoras de-
cline acting in the matter 1t is they have taken an
account OF the tobacco in store there, but they have
very much like trfing with our citizens and we hope
before any further part OF the indemnity will be paid
mat IN this particular matter justice to citizens will
be enforced
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DIED,

On Saturday the 2lst of scarlet fever GERTRUDE only
daughter Of Lieut. GEO NJ TOTEM United States aged
and 8 months
In Lexington Virginia Monday the 18th instant Mrs SUSAN
PRESTON TAYLOR rec of the late Hon. VIM and
ter Of Gov Nc DowE and Mrs Senator BEsIos Mrs r.
the kindest death will
verey felt especially by her grandchildren whose father Col
WELLER is far
National Intelligencer pease
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UAHD.-The attention of the ladies and gentlemen Of
Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandra respect
% invited to the sale OF roses and japoncas, and variety
OF other beautiful towering pants which will place
ny auction room, Concert Hail. near Browns Hotel, on
Wednesday the 18th instant, at Al O'Clock D. m. They
WIN be ready for examination early the morning day
Oh aie Please be punctual to the time, have long
aa 20 drfi and through the handsomest collection
offered Tor sale in this city.
ms being tho first sale that Mr.. Douglass has ever
mmped In this city, the public may expect to sec some
"'"g s~ofthy their attention. A. GREEN,
HP@ f-N Auctoneer.
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rTNIiE BAKER FAMiLY.-Jobn C. Baker, Sophia M.
Baker. Henry Z. Baker. George L Baker, Emily A.
Baker, Jasper A Baker, OF Salisbury, New Hampshire,
who have given concerts with distinguished during
the last four years in the cities and principal OF
will give VOCAL ENTERTAINMENT at Carusi's Sa.
LOOM Washington "Wednesday evening, April %, which
Tickets 50 cents Doors open at ~ o'clock. Concert
to commence at 8.
ID 2l-2lk
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MAY BALL.-Mr. f. r. Liable has tie honor to in
Nl form the ladies and gentlemen of Washington, George
and Alexandria, that his May ball will take place
Thursday, the 10th day of May, at Jackson Hall.
Tickets to be had ut the Drug Stores of McCerp, Butt
and Dclany, Fischer's Statoner, Hall, Browns and
Wizards Hotels at Taylor ~ Maurys Book-sore Mr.
ball.
Ap 2l-dd
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0U-FrankIin Lyceum.-Nisholas Callan, osq., will
deliver lecture before this society Wednesday
ing, 18th instant, at u O'Clock. in the basement ST.
Matthew'S Church, where the public respectfully in
vited attend. JAMES O'NEILL,
Ap 2-3t Secretary.
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In announcing the appointment of officers for
the district of NewOrleans the 18th instart the offices
In two cases were transposed They should have road:
RonERT b. SrTI.LE to be surveyor, and
MANUEL J. GARCIA to be naval officer.
National InteHigencer.
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Mr. H Stanton is expected TO he the democratic can
didae for Congress in the 10th district Kentucky Major
John Gaines to be the wing candidate. close race
is anticipated.-Ne,o Aib. Dem.
itmay possibly be close race but Santsn will be full
seven hundred ahead at the close Mark that!-Ken-
tuIy Flag, April ls
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o. H. PARTRIDGE, M. ID,

No I95 Spr,tce street. PHILADELPHIA,
CONTINUES give his particular attention to the treat
~ ment Of diseases OF the skim scroula and diseases
the throat
Office hours, 81 m, p M, and p. m.
Ap l0-3mif*
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GUIDE 70 Health and Long Lise what 70 Eat,
\J Drink and Avoid, &c. Price % cents.
Philosophy of Religion, by Morel.
Lancton Parsonage, third part
For sale by TAYLOR & MAURY,
Ap20 Booksellers, 9th street.
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old general knows the such purpose be
avowed public opinion home will force the government
of France to send the men and ships which Louis Naio
Icons government has been preparing OF late for the pur'
pose to Italy, and there French Austrian
steel His object is clearly afford the present French
administration desired for retaining from aiding
Italian iberalsts in the which to fol-
low. regret deeply regret TO have to come TO the
cuson French details of the news by this steamer,
that OF France is bent leaving Italy to
its fate if it do with the least show oil decency
Yet very questionable whether public opinion home
and the desire find Tor the red republicans employment
lighting abroad rather than keep them at home aga-
ting will compel France regard the suberfuge OF
Radezk in proper light His has desire to
dismeber Sardinia. Yet he has virtually taken the whole
kingdom in terms which his agent the general, has
die ated to his tool and nephewn-law. Sardinia is no
longer Her sovereign in heart and SOUL is as tho
roughly Austra's General Radetzki himself With such
a vceroy governing under Ausra's TERMS the dismem-
bemen OF Sardinia, Qhus virtually passed over TO
Joseph Frederick entire, unmutia ed but OF Italy, has
been commenced That land must prepare for the fate
Of Poandspeedy to come upon her. II the French ana
English people satisfied with the parrot
like repetition tho part of their respective governments
Radezks subteruge, which, in plain English, is, tha
the virtual transfer of Sardinia appcndage to the pos
sessions the Emperor of Austria is not its dismcmber-
ment and this alone, Sir John Russell and Louis Napo
leon pledged themselves not to permit, it not being then
that could admit OF the bold stroke oil APP
propriatng the whole Kingdom resocd to on the over
throw of Charles Albert.
At the beginning of this letter, remarked that nc
reason TO despair of the cause of liberalism in Italy Now
the audacy of goes far create the impress
sion my mind that ali will yet be we'll Absolutsm, a.
represented by Austria, carrying on IL carry
on in this aQs of Intellectual and political liberalism with
out forcing reaction in public sentiment sufficient