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StPRlNG GO ODS.-Th subscribers have in store
- many desirable seasonable goods for ladies' dresses,
geter with great variety Of other goods both seasonabe
and full which will be sold cheap make for
goods, of which will open this day The follow
ing articles, hand, viii be sold unusually low, viz
Is pieces plaid silk tissues.
10 plain do do
Is satin striped worsed bareges, (rnode COLI
plaid do do - .
SO figured bareges, (Iow priced
1000 yards figured cashmere and monssellnes, (choap)
800 fine plain black moussenes.
800 Z" medium do do
200 low priced do do
% embroidered merno robes "a bargain.)
% do Tarleton do, for evening dresses.
do baregc do, (mode col }
10 French cloaks, plain and embroidered
100 shawis comprising Cashmere broche, grapes, Ba
reyes, &c
ALSO ON HAND,
20 dozen gentemen's best white kid gloves.
70 do ladies' do do will open this day
20 do light coored do do
We respectfully invite the attention of citizens and
strangers examination of the above goods, great
inducements will be offered to all wishing purchase
CLAGETT NEWTON, MAY, 81 co.
Successors to d. Clagett " Co.
Mar 7-3lG
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nois, Mississp pi, and Missouri shall be called Poypoa-
and that the eastws I'd, further the Ohio other
wise called the Pellspi. shall be called Pespia.
That the preceding articles shall be formed charter
compact, shall be duly executed by the President
United States in Congress assembled under his hand and
the seal of the United States, shall be promulgated and
shall stand fundamental constitutions the thir-
original States and those described.
but by the pint consent of the United States Congress
assembled and of the particular State within which such
alteration is proposed to be made
This paper is endorsed follows, in different hand.
writing, supposed to be that of clerk 'Report-Mr
Jefferson, Mr. Chase, MIR. Howell"
WASHINGTON, February co. 1919.
certify that, the request of my father and with the
permission Of Mr. Buchanan, Secretary of Sat the
going copy of plan for the temporary government
the Western Territory made by from the original
deposited in the State Depa nent among the archives
Congress OF The confederation and that pared the
copy with the original with the assistance OF Lund Wash
ington, jr., esq, and found it correct.
MORGAN DIX.
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OST Voice, &C., restoredr-NEw BEDFORD, August TO-
IL l8iS.-Mr. S. w. Fowe: Having many certii-
published in relation DR. WIsrAR's BALsAM OF
WILD CHERRY, take this opportunity Of offering aword
| n its favor which you also liberty publish. A
few months since my wfes lungs became much affect
ed by sudden cold that she lost her voice, and suffered
severely from pains in the breast. Her situation caused
her friends much alarm. Having heard your Balsam
strongly recommended by those who had used it., pur-
chased bottle of your agent in this place She took it
according directions, and it produe wonderful effect
Before using bottle she had completely
voice. the pains subsidized, and her health fully
re-established. Yours, truly,
HENRY c. BRIGHTMAN
p S. Such testimony be relied upon. Be careful
of the article you buy 1t have the signature l.
BUTTS on the wrapper to be genuine.
For sale by Il. S. PATTERSON,
Mar 7-3t Washington, ID G.
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THE following is the the anti slavery clause of
Jefferson, above given, April 10, 1871:

Journals Of Congress, VFdy 3 Gldcon) UoE T. D. 373
The aserisk opposite the of Mr. Dick of New Jer
sew, indicates that the counted, as State
could not be represented by less than members dele
gates. See section e. art s, of the Articles Of Conedera
ton
1.-THE following is a copy Of Mr.. Kings proposition:
THAT there shall be neither slavery involuntary
yitudc in any the States described in resolve of Con-
gross of the 23d of April 1884, otherwise than punish
crimes, whereof the party shall have been person.
aly guilty and that this regulation shall be article of
compact, and remain fundamental principle of the con
suton between the thirteen original States and
1884"
On question for commitment the yeas nays be-
hv Ki,,u fba
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Tor Charleston, Savannah, and New Orlcans.-The
L United States Mail Steamship Company hereby give
notice that in pursuance OF their with the Navy
Department the splendid and spacious steamship
Falcon will leave New York. March Sh for the above ports,
touching at Havana, with the mails for the Pacific The
Falcon will proceed to Chagres from New Orleans in time
connect with the steamer advertised leave Panama
the 18th Passengers for New Orleans can take the steamer
at Charleston the 1h Mr.. g. Mordecai our agent at
Charleston will furnish them application with all fur
.ther information.
M, o. ROBERTS,
Mar i-6t INTEL Agent, New York.
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NOTICE to those afflicted with lameness-WA.
~ TERMAN SWEET, natural bone setter, OF Ans,er-
dam has taken lodgings at the American Hotel Chestnut
street, short time, his Washington, NJ
at the City Hotel, Baltimore, and Colemans Washington
Any one wishing TO consult now, my return,
or At New York, ia Fulton street, agent self
cine and anatomy books, by leaving address at the
above places
Mar 6--3t+
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TIE $ WRIGHT, georxeto,cn

BY f. WRIGHT, Saeorgetoscm
NEW Crop Sugar aud Molasses at Auction -On Fri
day next the III OF March, IL o'clock, f. " A H.
Dodge's wharf, the cargo of the brig Anaostan fom May
aguez, Porto Rico, consisting Of
208 hhds prime sugar
60 hhds prime molasses.
+, Feb 25-dd l.. s. WRIGHT, Auctioneer.
The above sale Ii unavoidably postponed till
Wednesday next, the 9TH instant. L. S. WRIGHT,
Mar It's Auctioneer.
(ft The above snlo IL further stponed account
OF the weather, until Friday next the 9th instant same
hour.
T.. s. WRIGHT,
Mar I-J Auctoneer.
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FOR NORFOLK.

FOH NONFOLK.
,sI-h THE STEAMER OSCEOLA leaves WASH
SsssaS. ingon for the above place every Thursday
O'Clock returning, will leave Norfolk every Friday
at O'Clock p. m, touching Cone river going and re-
turning Passage and fare $5
For Baltimore.
The Osceola leaves for the above place every Sunday
O'Clock returning, leaves Baltimore every Tuesday
at O'Clock p. stopping going and returning Cone
river, Va Leonardtown, Md, and ST. Marys river Md
and the intermediate landings the Pooac for sig
nails to land
Mar S-dIweodtf JAMES MITCHELL
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H. - IT.
The vote was taken the 10Th March, l7s5.
The sixth article of the ordinance of 1887 inserted
hero to show how far il conforms in language tho
slavery proposition of Mr. Jefferson, in 1884, and that Of
Mr.. King, in 1888;
'That there shall be neither slavery involuntary
servtude in the said territory, otherwise .than in the
duly convicted PROVIDED alcays That ping
into Tho same from whom labor or service is lawfully
claimed in any one the original Staes such fugitive may
be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming
his or her labor o service as aforesaid"
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- OBERT j. WALKER viii practise law IN the
IL Supreme Court of the United States. la answer
many letters he thinks proper to that he attend
to claims before Congress any OF the departments but
wi devote his attention exclusively inused to
nj in the Supreme Court.
, o"rs ae Perrsysynna avenue, near the Seven Build
inXs, Washington, ID. o. Mar I'd
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shall be ndemnfed, NC. COLLECTION of Laws and d.
crees, NC. vol. s. page 2)l
The extraordinary powers, by virtue of which this decree
made. do appear have been conferred, Mr..
BER supposes for the purpose of repellng invasion
The decree does show that h,y had such purpose
ALL They vested in the Eek cutive by act Of the
Third Constitutional Congress ia the following words:
FACULTADES EXTRAORDlNARIOS AL GOBIERNO.
Art l. LIE autoza al ejscutivo dc la federation para
adopar meddas necesarias la conservation
de la del sisema actual de goberno de
2 Po 81 artculo anterior queda ell gsbicno autorza
do dsponer dc la vida do mecanos, nj para espeer
los del ten,orio de la republica.
g. Ea autorizacon cesa tan luego como ell Congreso
general SO reuna en- sesones ordinaras.
[Coeccion de las Leyes D,cretos expeddo por ell Con
geeso general, etc. de 1929 1880, pag So
[Translaton.l
EXTRAO RpINARY POWERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
Art l. The executive of the confederation is authorized
adopt whatever may be necessary for the pres
ervaon of Independence of the present system OF
ment and OF tranquility.
Art q BY the preceding article the government is not
auth priced to dispose of the lives Of Mexcas to expel
them from the territory OF the republic
Art This authority shall the general
Congress shall meet in ordinary sessions.
Congress, &c, OF 1929 and $780, page s.
The powers conferred by the fest article only limited
by the provisions Of the )nl and third; excepting far
they may be consler, sd restrained by the purposes for
which they were conferred These purposes very
ensive, so much prehend nearly all the great
ends OF government The dscree of President Guerrero
will be perceived has reference the very purposes for
WHICH Tue eAua 'rulnary powers were ueleKaeu-o sup
port Independence" and strengthen the public tran
quily" The subsequent recognition of the decree by
legislative and constitutional disposes OF the
question OF authority. 1t is hardly admissible in us 10 die
pute the validity OF an act of the Mexican government
thus recognised in Mexico; assert in the face of
that recognition that the power OF ab,lishng slavery be-
onged to the municipal authorities Of the several States.
The act OF Congress Of 1887 referred to by Mr. Dix in
the following words:
"Queda abolida sin es,cpcion alguna la cscavtad
ioda la republican Abrl de 1887 COLLECTION de Lcyesy
Decretos, etc, tomo 3, pag 20l i
Translation l5avery il forever abolished, without any
exception in the whole republic April s. 1871 tCoecton
OF Ltws and Decrees OF the General Congress OF the
United Mexican Safes, volume 3, page 2)l]
Inc constitution of I5t (of Tacubaya) reitcraes the
prohibition of slavery following words Slavery is
forever prohblted."-Tho npson's Msxco. page l50
On tue strength of these authorities, Mr. DIX asserted
tnet Mexico had ons ssi-tsi srvc.g ;hrou srout
the republic.
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POLITICAL CONSISTENCY.

Tacre is something in public affairs which has
a marvellous power IN shIinhe anu changing the
opinions OF politicians. Our readers cannot
have Tor gotten lhe fury with which the Southern
Wings sssaiied Gen. Cas-, Tor MAINTAIN lne The
doctrine that II should NJ let 70 he people Of
me Territories To determine As 10 ihe admission
ur exclusion ut siasery, wihin their barlefs.
They insisted that lhis was only an exretIen Tor
GIVING 10 tie people 81 lie Free States, or 10
Mcxicans in cur Territories INSTEAD Of the peo-
ple OF The Free States in ihn Sars lhr power
u excluding Tie Southern Staes from Calilor-
MIA and New Mexico Il was another method
u carrying on The Wilmot Proviso. Ahc on
his ground they denounced Cen. Cass AZ I'M
worthy Gi ,hr support or confidence o' ne pee
pie u the South; and advocated the election oil
Gen. Taylor as alone competent 70 save The
Sou.h IRON the degrading and nasiiinus e1clu-
sion meLiaicd By Gen. Cass and ms friends.
How will the thousands AMI tens OF thousands,
who were deceived by such representations, est
mate their patriotic auln,rs when they lrain
that these very men have been laborihg win all
their might 10 carry OUT in h. legislation o! Con
uess the very policy they ai'nhuIrG u Gen.
cass3 Mr.. Pre>iuns bill proposed 10 efrc' The
whole 81 California AMI New Mexico mo one
state, and 10 empower ihe people n0T ID ms
mmrnse region Ia determine whethtr slave
~ shall exist il any Territories won from
Mexico. Il is understood that this is Tie plat
form now ii The Southern Wings. They &c.
nounc,d Gen. Cas- As iai>e 10 he Stulh On ac-
count 0, this policy, and they now AXE up VI b
IL themselves II Gen. Cas- was false tor main
aiming il, what are they 10 adopting - II il
YOU'D have been disastrous am degrading 20 he
South il carried by him, ~ what dexiefou, So
phs,ry will lney show il 10 be highly expedleni
and honorable when carried onl by lhem} They
cannot plead ignorance Il lis tendency. They
| cxpos, d lt-denounced it-tIInmphed over II
and now luIn round an support II. The desPe-
rare reckiessnrss, and uuer disregard OF all pc
liical pfincip-, which this course displays, IS
| cnly paralleled BY The profound contempt al 'he
| people Of me South which il necessarily implts.
| Not only are their vital Interests ln'led w''h and
betrayed, but they are treated like ignorant dupes,
III Tor any imposition 81 burden. Having iited
Gen. TAYLOR and themselves 10 power, by profess
,ions d superior zeal AMI tlelty 10 their rights
and honor, they nov sacrIhce onlh, 10 INC very
mole they charge heir pnluic"l opponents WIN
| meditalinal- Cha,iestm Nercmg
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MR.. HANNEGAN

The Northern Barnburning and sou,berr
Wing papers continue TO assa, in the bi,,eres
manner the appointment of this gallant defend.
er OF the Constitution and Southern r;yb,s Tia
Lynchburg Vi:ginian denounces i, az ..,l;srr.ce.
iu to b0th PARTIES "a dirty, fraudulent trick !,
and says it
"Cannot. for moment, suspect that tho Al.
mInIstration will regard it as even valid under
the circumstances of its procurement, and con.
summation. To commission Mr.. Hannepan
would be almost conniyance at fraud and ,r;cL.
cry, aud we hope no consideration of false deli.
cacy or magnanimily will induce the Admins
tratlon 10 doit Decent respect for The public mo-
rails iorods the act. We trust, ere this Mr.. CLAW.
ton has notified him that his Appointment has
been cancelled There is no necessity 10 recall
hsm-he has not been commissioned and ;s
therefore entitled to neither outfit nor salary
we verify believe the records of the country
may oe searched in vain for parallel to the
shameless indecency of this appointment
When II is remembered that Mr. Hannegan'.
appointment was urged by leading Wings, and,
as is conceded, President Taylor has commits
stoned him, the Virginian has indeed made its
own party "pretty kettle of fish," In striking
madly in the dark. il has blackballed one of the
FIRST acts of its own President Taylor as salmost
conniyance at fraud and trickery.n
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rer,us of the Enquirer.

:. .rba EnuuircI is published UAiL I tior tnc Ciyl
rsrMl.WfEKLY flor the country For the Daily
- seven dollars per annum, and At the rate oil eight
Iii taken for shorter period than one year fof
. S,m,.Weekly, five dollars per annuR, and Iniee
.lor six mo n,hs, payable in advanceto bepa,a y
!, st, or emitted by mail, post paid orSi1 poia''
:. 1paum al the end ofthe year.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
\ THE DAILY ENQUIRER-For one square =,
-, lines, or less first insertion, fifty cents, anu
), succeeding insertion twenty-five cenlsLn ~,
,,.a once a week, twice week, OF three 'ne'
...y ,airty-seven and Q half cents.
N THE SgHI-WEEKLY-one auafe OF Si..eeh
less, first insertion, IS CENTS iof each
nee, 50 cents. ,.,,,,, for ,bi,.
,n,nnl advertisers are charged nifty dollars loI .n
t,n.s and in that proportion for ad'er'Isemen.s
later lencth-eIcepi Lottery Vendors anu huc-
a,srs who are charged one hundred dollars lpapeI
!, nded ...omn,nied with
,l,ance pay or satisfactory references,t TO insure
,etuti'n M, ,,au
t1ood and available Bank notes, al the risk OF the
ne postage Of auietters beiSg pad by the pr'-
The postage Of single letter is scarcely OF any
MN, u HE writer: IL is the accumulation oil post
~ an extensive business, which operates as a
& ap> tax upon the Editors.l
~ All Obituaries and Marriages from the country,
never the party's handwriting is unknown al TINS
must be authenticated by the endorsaton oil Inc
sma.lrr in the neghborhood or they will IN no case
i gbllshrd. Every measure, that has been taken 10
,u impositions and quizzes, hasproved heretofore
ealing. We must, therefore insist, In such case,
!, The commandments Certified by the name oil
p,.tmasi 81. tcritten on the back Of taetetter
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Photographed Tor Baltimore SUM- !.


LATER FROM COL FREMONT
DREADFUL SuFFERlNGS OF His Pax.
TY-An arrival a, S. Loas bT'ns> Santa re
.,,,cs Ia he % Of February. The Independence
Rcnnbican contains letters tom New hrSico,
,en,.sen,ine he winef there To have b"eh % uh-
nIn.l s.yc,ily. Col Fremont, whom last &C.
c.un,s ,etl on his way 10 California several
,n;,rs he ;ond Pucnla, lost one hundred and mr.
10 ,nnlr- in one nigh. Bong tn, ieii on loot
me parry could proceed noinrhef J hfee OF 'hrif
member were lhen sent back IN search oil SEIZE
m.nr. ami as they CIT Eot return IN twenty days,
~, Ffpmont himself started On tool 10 lock ioi
snccor. he reached Tao, IN nine days, ra''f.
sing IN that tine distance oil three hundred ana
fifty miles. "
MAJOR Beali immed iaiely dispatched company
n crasoons with mules and provisions lot III.
Fremnnl's parry. Coi. +, though much VEN
and emacialed, wi'h his hands atd 'eet oday
trozan insisted upon ACCOMPANYING me 'rl =.
narty and dit 50 Upon reaching ne camp ,ney
,"nod The survivors Ia horrible con6'i,on' DO,
,,sn dnwn and starving, and compel leo 10 ie'c
"nan tho bu,,es If their tead comrades. ohe
ranor, eoes SO lar as 10 say they were all ifozeh
IN
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n,,r uisrlcE OF HISTORY,

H.. Washington National Wing, Jan u.
Ia The notice which Jour paper Of TN, me rn-
contains Of the Mecslenburg, North .afoh-
e ueclaration Of independence me 2c.n OF
Nav. l775. it is correctly stated mat lhe con-
venion me, al Charlotte III sa'' eo''.,, ;" I'"
form;,y "a an order issued by the Colonel oil
Meckl.nbu,g County, but the name OF the Colo
mel is not gwen Justice TO the memory Of .. 20
d Die a patriot would seem y require
The appearance of his name in such . Gonhee.
,;nn low me, therefore, &c say that homas
poIs whose name appears among the sisn 1.
was tina, Colonel He was the lathef o' oen'
Wm. Polk, deceased, Of Raleigh VINO wa, 49,,
liant and distinguished oilicer d',''s polt
,,ooary struggle. will aid, Tat EzeSie' ro'h !,
. ,ho.s rsme also oppears among he signers, was
y a'1 bro,hsr Of Colonel Thomas Polk and grand
lathe, hero Of The President, He also served 70 The
revolution, commanding company Q. Ian
gers.
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For The Enquirer.
Let US join in with "a crunty iauyer'' ~ show
ing that StreR is the mystic number A person
assent. and not heard from IN ~csn yea ;. IS
Presumed in law 10 he dead When male
reaches three IImes screen years, he Is OF full
age. The Lord said 10 Noah, "of every clean
beast thou shalt take 10 thee by screens tito the
ark. Tie ARK rested on Ararat on the ssrtn.
teenth day Of the Seeenth N, nth. II marks TIE
completeness OF Divine vengeance, and helps to
express the hllness Of christian forgiveness
"WhocveI slayeth Cam. vengeance shall be
taken on him s,rcn-iold.' Peter asked how
often he should forgive It'll seron limes;'-
And Jesus answered. serenity times semen. The
Apostle saw screen lamps, which were the screen
spirits Of God, and book with scr seals, ami
lamb with seren horns and seren eyes and
sersn angels with 1U.n trumpets, and soren
thnhders uttered their voices, and dragon APP
peared with seren heads and ser n crowns, and
also ser n angels with Sertn players and ssrn
golden walls. Thebes had seren gates, and The
speaks Of "scren-fold rage and Spenser of
broad mouthed Nile" Rome was
built on screen hills and Christian Rome was
early divided into sersn regions. and England
was early divided into screen Kingdoms, ruled hy
screen Kings. II was The trial of the serep
Bishops that helped TO precipiae James II.
from The throne Of iinglant, and The celebrated
code of Alphonzo. the wise which is one OF The
sources of the laws of Louisiana, was divided
into seren parts. There have been several
sercn years. wars, one in Prussia, and one in
THIS country. Cicero speaks Of ser Joint
commissions for dividing lands, and Pliny is
SAID 10 have dictated s rca letters al time, and
the Roman shepherds pipe had s,ren ieeds.--
The ancient Greeks and modern PeIsans speak
Of ser n climates and Seren planets The Jews
had their Sabtatica or strentt year, and tie
early Christians their sec,n sacramehls ard
srea mortal SINS. In sersn months from birth
the teeth appear, and IN seua Yeas are sized,
and the human constitution IS suppU ed 10 under
90 changes every 'er u years, and nine times
Serea is the grand cIimacterc. BY the early
law OF England, strsn Years was the term Of
apprentice, and now under ren years no per
son can he guilty OF felony and twice seen
marks the period Of lega! dlscrcti' n in several
respects. Sir William Jones Says:
''siS hours 10 law, 10 soothing .lumbrr srrer,
Ten u The World ailot and all 10 Heaven. +"
Ii you would see more Of the number screen,
refer TO Law Reports. volume 9th, ia an article
written, il is supposed on the ssrenth Of April,
l-ii. IL tie Legislature shall not agree With
the county iamysr that the number OF jurors,
IN civil case. should be reduced 10 screen. II will
only BE- because the members resemble The
sr.n sIeepers al Ephesu-, who, after nap Of
ne hundred and ei-hiy-s ren years, awoke 70
wiser than when they went 10 sleep.
PUBLlUS.
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$50
NOTICE

IA Meeting of the President and Directors Of the
A LOUISA Railroad Company, at their Office. on satur-
n, lie 10Th day Of February, ls49
Snsreas the several monthly requsitons heretofore
l,, IN subscribers for Stock in the Louisa Railroad
r,any for The purpose Of extending said road nom
louisville TO the base OF the Blue Ridge in part pay
\ zach share of Stock subscribed for as afore-
-sil: on the LIST days oil January, March, April,
/. August, September, October and December, 1875;
1 M Isl days OF February and March, ls4s, OF ive
In. per share; and the Isl days of June, July and
,nSer le4 OF ten dollars per share, have IN many
ancss not been complied with as TO any part there
sat IN others but partially complied with
sr.oyed therefore, That the said acquisitions be,
ID. same are hereby repeated, and that due publ
thereof be given; and that, on the further failure
~ such Stakeholder or Stockholders to comply with
,id acquisitions. the President Of the Company be
lizrd and required either 10 make sale ofthe Share
s3.,s Of any such delinquent Stakeholder, in orde,
,l.r the amount of such rtquisons, In the manneI
I.,,bed by the act entitled ian act prescribing Ger.
general regulations for the Incorporation of Railroad
npaurs;" or TO recover the same by motion on ter
- notice, as he may deem most eIpedient.
lrue Copy from the Minutes. Te>te,
CHARLES THOMPSON, Secretary.