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Governor Whiteomb, Of lndia a.

We have noticed in several quarters that this gentle
who has recently taken his seat in the Senate OF
the United States, has been classed member OF the
free soil party. We had conversation with Governor
Whicomb soon after his arrival in Washington, and he
informed that the charge OF -soilism which had
been brought against him utterly unfounded. We
did not, however, think il necessary contradict the
port which then in circalaton-ahough the Balti-
Sum- and other respectable papers, had alluded
10 the rumorinasmuch the prominent position which
Governor Whcomb had held gave that his po-
ical position well understood by the great majority
OF the people But we notice that OF the western
papers publishing the unfounded statement,
felt due only Governor Whiicomb. but TO the State
he represents, to deny the accusation which has been
brought agains, him. We are authorized to state most
emphacally that Governor Whiicomb radical demo-
cra and that he does not, and did sympahse with
The movement, of the free soilers" He was twice
elected governor of Indiana the regular democratic
nominee. and be brought before the legislature OF
Indiana its last session for seat in the Senate of the
United States as the regular candidate OF the democratic
Members nominated in accordance with the usages of
the party As such he was elected to the Senate So
far from having any sympathy with the Free soil party
he regards as mi.chevous in its designs. and hostile 10
the bes, interests OF the country 1t affords u, pleasure
to publish this connexon the following from
the New Albany Democrat of the l2th of March. than
which paper understands better the position occupied
BY Mr. Whitcomb:
We observe that Of the papers, and among
others the Baltimore Sun, class Gov Whitcomb,
senator -frec-soiler" We know upon what au-
thoy he classed, but feel well assured that 4,
does him sr iniusee and is calculated miead the
public his political views and associations. Gov.
whitcornb is. and has been, democrat in the
of The word He twice elected governor Of Ind
ana by the democracy and he holds ms present sn-
gu.hcd position by the voice OF the same party.
pressed by the representatives q! the people On the CUES
slavery the Territories, believe be holds the
views Of the great Of the democratic party in In
dn ma and the free States. We feel well assured that
all great questions, be viii be found acting with
his fellow democrats in the Senate and that those who
contributed bis election viii have to regret the
confidence they reposed ia the
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From our Baltimore Correspondent.
BALTIMORE, March 22-5 .

BALTIMORE, March 22-5 p ia.
TIE Ttather-SYring B1si~ess-Tht Markets.
The weather is clear aud pleasant and tho
xind has changed the NORTH dry spell may be
pected
Tue spring business is commencing in this city with
spirit and the number merchants arriving from the
south ard wes is immense Our city, however is barren
all kinds OF with the exception Of speculsiions
doubts and fears Of ONCE expectanis, which vary with
every coming hour.
The news by the Canada is confidently expected
ia the coarse Of 10 night.
THE MARkErs--In the Baltimore ket this morning.
here were sales OF 700 barrels Howard -four
"a 655 which is decline of cents there having been
sales yesterday Of ZOE barrels 81 IS There
Of city mills and the market is rather unsettled Nothing
doing in wheat Sales of corn AZ 40
for yeIow and 80 for prime Pennsylvania
considerable sales OF white IS Sales Of
u Whskey is selling freely 23s in bar
rels In provisions there change Mess pork sell
ing 81 Sl., and prime Ssa SO Mess beef, Sisi
a Si4. No l. Si2. Saies of bacon at 6! 81 cents for
skies shoulders 81 Hams u " Large
sales bulk 81 cents for sides and assorted Hams
a 81 cents. Sales lard extent in kegs
and "a n in barrels
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Another Sign.

The Delaware Journal denounces the tariff OF ls4o
aud expresses astonishment at the idea of the Della
ware Gazette, that this "iarif will not be assaied" II
asks that paper, if ii has never heard Of the report Of
Mr.. Hudson the House OF Represen Atves, in which
the Fesrade principles Of Mr.. Walker were exposed
and facts given show the evil effects which the country
suffering from the operation OF the locofoco tariff
That report shows how strongly and eeetuay the prin-
oes aud details of free trade viii be attacked and 20
10 prove how entirely mistaken the notions of the
Gizeite.' 1t might have also asked whether it has
never seen Mr.. Clayton's or Mr. Meredihs denuneia.
tons Of the tariff OF 1852
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[Ne1 Oriea~s Delta, March IL.

Nh. BgIsTow, the celebrated English writing aster.
with great his elegant in Concern
na and ~, pleased learn, continuing receive
handsone share Of patrona from cz,ns, including
ladies' Less could not be expected from hs acknowledged
celebrity. He is, beyond dspu, the superior pen
man and instructor have had among None
should neglect the present occasion, while Mr. BRIsTow
in our city, acquire, by small outlay of time and
money win Will hereafter be OF such importance
their ,huge We advise both ladies' and gentle
men who need his services make prompt application,
cor his stay in Washington VIII be short Particularly
young men, who inended for mercantile life, any
OF government departments should take lessons Mr.
B. promises ipari free, expeditions, beautiful, and
practical hand writing in of lessons,
Eardess how defective the writing is See the superb spe
the door OF his academy Pennsylvania ave-
mn
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Adeipbi Theatre.
CARD TO THE 0EHTLEMKN

OF the different government departments TO the diplomatic
corps and 10 the citizens Of Washington an general
Posrey taught for o~!y lirisd f,ns o~gr Apply
THE possession Of a HANDWRITING, which 10 for
i tune the Merchant. the Clerk, and all persons
gagged public business private life, /: Of such vast i
porrance. that
Mr. BRISroW, FINISHING WAITING MASTER,
of years extensive practice TIE Atlantic cities and
London views OF propuey and public benefit
in submitting specimens Of his style OF teaching the door
OF has Academy,
CONCERT HALL, PENN. AVENUE, MAR 7TH STREET
Promising aud assuring those gentlemen who may honor
him with their confidence, that, Notwithstanding the de-
fec the sness, crampncss, deormfy OF their
writing they have excellent opportunity OF acguf-
ine wlth certain a nd success,
IN ONE COURSE or EASY LESSONS,
The ease. freedom, and handsome similarity OF the writing
e1hbiIed-bold, rapid, and manly.
THE LADIES' STYLE
Is one of perfect beauty, ENTHUSIASTICALLY delicate and
very graceful.
Mar Z3-Imd
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Inc editor OF the New Orleans Bulletin, writing from
washington on the 4th of March, is guilty Of a most
e'esous oiunder He says: " 1t was well understood,
"a' unless Mr. Hannegan was confirmed, the civil
4N' diplomatic b would not be sgnel by the President,
Va e rresnce that was not passed previously to IA
O0oek" The whole story is false as well as absurd
We happen to know who were fully behind the scenes
On that memorable nigh,
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Judge Embree, late member of Congress from Indiana,
has shown discretion in declining the wing nom
nation for governor He must have known that il was
an object beyond his reach He prefers running on the
Congressional course and ii well for the democrats TO
iook out for competent steel to distance the Judge
There are enough talented to represent the distc,
WIN dignity and force; and ii becomes the people TO
seieet oSe who is capable OF representing their in
ieres,s
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the New York Herald. March u.
Vary from the PAcihc-Arrtvat %
Oree0a at Panama-Nexss from agrees, s&r.


Vary Late from the PAcihe-Arrvas Of the STEAMSHIP
Oresea at P.nam.-News from Ch.srss, &r.
Our aivces from Panama OF the 2sln, San Bias OF
the l4th, and Mazatan OF the first ultmo. Those from
Panama reached TINS city yesterday, IN the following
ielegraphic despatch
SEw ORLEANS, March l9, 1919.
The steamer Oregon arrived at Panama, the 2Sh OF
The Oregon is the second OF Messrs Rowland As
pInwas Pacific mail steamers. She left here in Decem-
be touched Rio de Janero detained there several
days went through the straits, touched at Valparaiso,
Caiao, and Payta and reached Panama the 2oh ult
This places her on par IN speed, with her mate. the
splendid steamer California. She is commanded by Capt
Pearson, and Immediately takes her place in the line,
run between Panama and San Francisco
The from San Bias that the mail steam
ship California had arrived at that place
The following is an extract OF letter TO William II
Aspnwall, esq from Captain Cleveland Forbes who
left New York in command OF the California He has
been obliged, it will be recollecei surrender his com
mand from i'll health, but still remains board, to give
such assistance as he may be able;
ga, Bias. Mexico Feb a. 1870
Il gives pleasure to inoFrn you OF our safe arrival
Captain Marshall wrote you from Acapulco which, no
doubt you will have received ere this reaches Won Our
ship is well crowded and Some find aut; but leave
Captain Marshall 10 inform you Of The comforts discou-
forts of those on board and only add things are nch more
comfortable than expected The circumstances az i,
is impossible TO please all, crowded as they
The engine continues work well but as W are near
the god regions plainly dissatisfaction in the fire
and stokers department do lear however but that
Of which have no doubt Nv health is sery po,r but
think proceed NORTH feel better aad hope
There are grea. many people here and at Maxatan,
waiting for opportunity 10 California but ship
accommodate and they sadly dsa
pointed. We will sail In i.sx hours for Mszatlan.
appears by the Intelligence from Hazailan that tran
guilty had been completely re-esablIshed. Some dis
satisfaction had been excited among the inhabitants by
an attempt TO introduce copper money.
Additionally to the above, we take the following from
the New Orleans Crescent, OF the l2th instant:
The schooner W II Hazard. Captain Saunders. arrived
haste ChaEres. h
Both NH We learn from Captain that the British
steamer sailed from Chagres the 2Jh the brig Perec,
arrived from this port the 2oh The geniem
reports about three hundred passengers Panama
one ship name unknown, TO leave Panama about the
Isl instant and ship fitting also Tor passengers
both bound for San Francisco There had been no later
arrivals from FL Dorado. Flour selling Panama
$40 barrel. The following vessels Chagres
when the Hazard left; bsrqae .rgareta, brigs Union
and Eudora, and schooner William Thompson
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THx HOME DsrAKTNENT."-Mr. Goddard of Ohio 4,
said to have been selected by Secretary Ewing Chief
Clerk Of tho Home Department We presume thu. /.
Hon Charles b. Goddard, State senator from Musk ngun
con ny.-N Y. TIbsne
The Chief Clerk of Home Department, is the soa Of
s.~afor Goddard The father, the Hon. c. b. God
dard !, /. candidate for district attorney Of Ohio.
[CfsSb~s Satesra~
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NEw HAMrsHrRF-An the townships but two in the third
congressional district give Wilson, sboitonwhg. SOS
Voss, democrat, 6,s23. His majority the district, &C
cordng the Boston Atlas will be about 600 In the first
district, far rs heard rom Tuck abolition whg has
sse5 votes Kirrridge democrat 4Ts Tuck reelected,
but by nnch diminished majority compared wiih the
vote two years Hubbard and Peasiee democrats
elected the other distri-s Politically therefore,
delegation stands as before.
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Col. TrESBULLThis Distinguished officer of the corp,
Of u Typographical Engineers, who Ia. been 10 Wash
ington, New York. and Boston, completing arrangements
for the speedy transportation OF materials &c, contracted
for the erection OF the house, returned
city few days ago Col T. is the general superintendent
OF the building, member Of the board OF commissioners
and lsharsng agent The reputation Of COL Turnbu for
ability and energy is sufficient guarantee that the
tion this of the Commerce OF New Orleans
will be prosecuted with vigor.
4
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K
receiving styles of French and English spring cas-
simeres vesings, and cloths also, variety of goods
their line OF business suitable for the spring and
finest French and English actue which
they viii make order in their usual style elegance
Aiso, fue crava suspenders handkerchieis gloves silk
shirts and drawers, &c. DUVALL & BROTHER,
Mar 2S-eoJwn Under Gadsby's Hotel.
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ny II. GREEN, .7s.ex racer.

TNiUsTEE's sAle.-By virtue OF deed OF trust from
William Whsatiy, recorded IN Libsf w. y. No. l25,
oos and TO- the land records for the county Of
Washington, the subscriber will offer for sale public
auction, the highest bidder Tuesday the Both
instant, al O'clock lots Nos e and %, in square
497, situated A south between q and
Also the time add place, several 9th desirable
lots As the and DsighDorhood oil these lots be-
ing gradually proved OF purchasers in
yIted to this good investment
In Of bad weather the sale will be postponed until
the fair day Terms will be LIBERAL and made known
a the sale JOIS CAkkOLt- BRENT Trustee.
MarI4--3tWST A. GREEN, Auctoneer.
T lac above sale Is postponed In consequence OF the
until THURSDAY the I'D instant. hour.
Mar Zi-2t A. GREEN.
fsy- The above sale Is further post poned
nesiay, the L5th instant same hour. A. GREEN,
Mar IBID
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The necessity which under OF publishing full
report OF the debates of the Senate has prevented our
laying before readers the distinguished speech OF Gov
Mcdowell, delivered in the House of Representatives
during the as session OF Congress The Senate may be
expected to adjourn in few days. We making a
great effort 70 close The debates OF The last session. which
have been delayed less by their extent than by
the difficulty which reporters have experienced in OBJ
tanning the journal part of the proceedings Al all events
we hope clear the decks this week and then viii
brace the first opportunity OF publishing speech which
has excited more attention than any delivered before the
national Legislature for many years The Pennsylvania
does than repeat the pablo sentiment when II
says no American can read il without feeling proud OF
the patriotism that pervades and the eloquence That en-
forces il II is the effort OF citizen not OF the South,
but of the Union. is the voice not OF Vrginan. but
Of an Ameriean-not OF partisan, but OF patriot How
immeasuraby beneath this thrilling and DISTINGUISHED ap-
peal all the rhapsoiies of praccable visonaries
and reyengefu fanatics What associations OF the past
the venerable orator calls around bin What visions Of
The future he brings before us How papably he depie
the national duty and how utterly he masters the
enemies OF the constitution. We do not wonder that
during the delivery OF this great speech party anmoses
were shlled, that even those violent and rash
who seek encourage the foul end OF tsunion caught
their answering to the tumpe-tones of the impas-
stoned Yirginian The effort is equal TO any that has
ever been made in Congress, and viii live in history
one Of the nobles intellectual achievements OF age"
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M Mr. c. JAMES Ma. Harrison Clncnna Ohio
IA our travelling for the States BY
lanes sith r Dent T. O. Smith. fredsrsk H4wse Jshn
w Armstrong Jasen Taylor, L. NJ w. Ramsey and
Perrin Locke
No Mr. ISRAEL L. JAMES sa south Tenth street Philsds
pha general travelling agent assisted BY JAMES Whip
pe Wm. n Weld. O H. r. John Weld T. 5 Waterman
JokA Collin James Deerins. Albert K Wellington
Hsnry Flait and T. A Es.as.
10 HENRY NJ. LEWIS OF Montgomery Alsbsrns our
general rvsiing far AlAbAna and sod by
4 Il
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CPRING FAsHuOSs--WIl be opened AT Mrs. s. FAR
- kER'S on Saturday 24,h instant 10 o'clock,
French spnns millinery. Pennsylvania avenue, below
Coleman's Hotel
Mar n
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We published some days ago letter from con-
nercia correspondent, containing facts relative the
coal trade, which demonstrated that the camor raised
by the miners agans, the revenue bill of 1916 was
unounded The statistics prove that the whole i'm
portaion OF coal was but irife when compared with
the quantity proiuced in this country, and that during
The last year dad constitute such large portion of
the whole supply it did in ls4e. when the tariff Of
isia in operation. The quantity of coal mined in
lsis exceeded the quantity mined 1876 By more than
seven hundred thousand To this increased produc
ton contend the distress the coal region is TO be
attributed and not to the operation of the laws
which have pereeptibe eec, on the price of that
article The Importation. under any circumstances. is
small and the market open to the coalm miners hardly
affected by foreign competition than that open the
cotton planter. The following exitact from the Phila
delphia Public Ledger will show that the miners them
selves sustain the position of our correspondent:
meeting of the golfers Of Schnykii county
sarn held louisville, Pennsy lyanis Friday asi,
which the folio wing facts and figures reported
the condioa and prospects OF the anthracite coal trade
for coal business is always susceptible OF very close
calculation We viii observe that the capacity of some OF
the mining districts may be something than is
stated bnt in such the transport tide
limit the tonnage available TO the ma rket.
In n 1850 they will
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r,osTpDxE HENT Of Grand Cs~esrt ss Ga DsaAsssv'
l. HaH-The arrangements having bssn completed
e5r the Grand Musical Festival Odd Fellow Hail. sdver-
Used o-night it has been postponed unu tomorrow
(Thursiny) evening
Mar
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StITUiTIOS WANTED.-A practical florist and egeta-
y bic gardener, vino thoroughly understands his business
with his vile, who has been accustomed the manage
nleEt OF dairy, wishes immediate employment Apply
HENRY DOUGLAS,
Florist and scotsman, corner OF 18th and @ streets
orto JAMES WATT,
Mar 2l-5t Corner Of 10Th ST. and Massa'tts avenue
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NOTICE The coparfnership hereiofors existing be-
~ tween JOHN z. ADDISON and BEVERLY TUCKER
has been dissolved. BEVERLY TrckFR viii contnue
tend promptly al business before Congress and the de-
partments as heretofore March 21-n
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WASHINGTON CRY, ID. c., March r. 1919
A YOUNG MAN, who can speak b~th the Sna ut~h M

n English langaages. end qualified give lessons 10
boys ia Spanish and who produce good ruels-
qualifications for house keeping. &c, and who
has travelled all through the North and South the Union
wishes TO obtain situation with any gentleman OF Ianily
who may wish 70 employ any iof thai purpose
as houas-k seper.
Please address The Subscriber through the Post Office
Mar lS-eoaiw' ANTHONY ZUGESNAVAR.
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I>oH Rsnt--A nearly and conveniently arranged
r. Dxeliny and store of All add L streets,
nav be had if immediate Application be made, FOX the
rnodsrate rate Of sl2 per month
c. III. VAN PATTEN.
Mar e2-3uf Dentist, near Browns Hotel.
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NCHOOL BoOks--A general assortment OF school
- Books viii be found Tor sae Reasonable prices as
elsewhere IN the Dlsrci,
MIS-. AND2kSON'S Book, Music and tancy Store,
Pa Ey. between Ilh az 18th streets.
Feb l5-d
The Cecil Whig., 1849-03-31


INVASION CT CANApA.-The Boston Herald
proit sscs 10 have received disclosures concerning
contemplated revolution in and invasion OF the
Canadas, which has been for some time past ag-
itated, rs wsll in the United States, as in the
neighboring provinces OF the British kingdom
Il saws many Of tho offices Of the volunteers.
who served in the q. s.. army in Mexico, are
disc,plinrg and armng a largo body o. men for
this purpose. fhey enlpinvs! by commit
toe ola Canada Assooi ,tion. Tho DR. ling Or
Organization of forces il says arc nightly going
on in Boston. The following para agrap, is curl
Gus, AMI the reader may believe as much Of 1t
and the above statement, as scon,s probabIo.
That anY number of American officers arc en-
saged IN such scheme we do not boeve:
"a large portion Of the funds collected during
the repeal agitatons IN this country, vii ii, ov-
inr TO The tailr, oi the Irish in Their COZ TIM
pa'' d insuneciicn, was never sent TO frelanri, is
naw in hands Of tho commit o., and toe ,er
with ctn.,,lutio' which are fcql ent'vna e'y
t ose who first pr jscted The movement, ali
those vino have since joined it. constitute thn
means employ ed in carrying out this rln Of op-
eratlons. The most prominent of the lenders in
this rudefrakingarc number Of Irish patriots,
who have been obliged TO flee their country TO
escape the political persecution Of the British
crown."
The Cecil Whig., 1849-03-31
The News hv the Canada.

The mails by The steamer having been
received, the following extracts are made
from The papers
The advocates Of protection; in England
are making an eiur, 10 IN eet the question
of tax on agriculture.
Concerning ll+e cholera the Times has
the following information:
The cholera although it re-aPpears in
some localities al intervals, is now dec-
iediv on the wane. The number of cases
IS nearly abou, fourteen thousand, whereof
about six thousand have proved !a>a!, more
more than iour thonsand have recovered,
whilst more than lFree thousand are under
treatment, or the result is not stated. In
Scotland the disease now appears 10 be
assuming the form of simple disarrhoea. the
attacks OF the latter being now four times
as many as those OF The Asiatc cholera
The malady has appeared in the south OF
ireland. and several iata cases have occur
red in Cork and Limerick. The weather
after some rigorous days Of cold and wind,
has now became mild, and the land general
II is in a fil state for spring sowing. The
public health, upon The whole is sa,isiacto
The Cecil Whig., 1849-03-31
7 cTy IeILT!NTTV, VUUF'1
I;ENnY W. THCRP.

SENATORIAL DcrL IN PRospEcr.-A
Washington letter to the New York
Herald, says:
"5Ir. Hannegan's pistols and coffee
correspondence with Alr. Webster, IN re-
lalion to the letter Of the latter gentle
man pronouncing Mr.. Hanncgsn's ap-
pontment to the mission to Prussia, Hhp
most degrading act that ever took place
in the Senate, Twill, Ii. said, create some
difficulty about the issuing Of his commits
sion. The communication of Mr.. Han.
negan, asking whether Mr. Webster's
words were meant TO apply to him, has
been handed to that gentleman by Mr..
Atchison, the friend OF Alr. Hannegan in
the affair; the tenor Of the reply have
not hcard'