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Washington telegraph., 1849-03-21

ABoLlTIow OF WAR.-ln France, NJ.
Bouvet has presented the following pro-
position for the acceptance of the Nation
al Assembly Considering that war is
contrary to religion, humanity, and public
prosperity the National Assembly DEGREES:
/. The French Republic propose to the
Governments of Europe, America and
other civilized countries, to concur in a
Congress for proportional disarmament,
the abolition of war, and the formation of
a court OF arbitration. 2. The Congress
shall open on the first of May, 1919, at
Constantinople.
Washington telegraph., 1849-03-21

Two OF THE SANE SoRT.-A learned
clergyman of Maine was once accosted
in the following manner by an illiterate
preacher, who despised education:
Sir, You have been 10 college, l sup
pose?'
"Yes, SIR was the reply
Il am thankful" replied the former
"that the Lord has opened my mouth
without a@y learning"
"A similar event." rsahed, the latter
''' took place in Balaam time, but sucin
things are Of rare occurrence al tue pras'''
ent day"
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IT, c,,~,,,. Aa,m-Mr. Truman Smith, in his
c;rcuar (which we intend mmortalize for several
years,) says:
ave who have contributed 10 elevate him Gen Taylor,
m his present exalted station, must stand by Nun or W
sbslI he guilty. Of all the iron the bafe ned Oh
Buena Vista" $500.
Il this slap at Indiana There were no deseIuons
from that field alleged, except That Oh pofuoh m
Bu we can tell the honorable senator vto were guilty
o that bd~ness il those wings whose presses sno
counseled refusing and refused TO vote supplies
10 enable the heroes OF Buena Vista to keep ne nea
These were those fellows who were guilty OF THAT
baseness - Trenton DAILY Neps.
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WING. ast..ag D..gastsa.

correspondent of the N Y Mirror, whom that pape
vouches for as an original friend of General Taylor.
writes from New York as follows:
The Secretary OF the Navy and the Postmaster Cen
era as well as the Secretary Of State, unpopular with
our own party CoIlamer is charged with roughness and
uncouthness Of manners, Clayton with duplicity. and
Preston with want of real regard Tor the service.
Against CLAYTON combination OF the wing press is al
ready at work He viii feel it in every quarter. and he
has felt il already.
81 conclude with the remark made n me by nne II the
most eminent, prominent, noble minded wings OF TINS
citya man of fotune-who wants nothing. and yet has
from the start done for General Taylor than al the
Maxwells and Halls and Kings OF the United States
20 TO the devil faster than any other we ever bad We
supposed we throwing of those contemPuble In1u-
ences which long controlled u.s. We md them creep
ING In at every hole and corner and Gen Taylor made BY
his abomnabe advisers to foswear hlmsel or at least
forget the pledges which we reasserted for him. DAD
not cork for tbs This is no sketch OF fancy; It s the
feeling here"
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MmAcuIous BLOOD. spors-Under the influence OF GER
tain circumstances Of which il is difficult il not mpossi-
be form any precise idea there have appeared upon
bread and food Of other kinds, spots OF vivid red color
closely resembling drops Of blood During the siege OF
Tyre, Alexander was alarmed by the appearance OF
bloody spots on the soldiers bread AT penod nearer
our own age in 1910, similar stains were seen upon the
consecrated waters; and hry.eght unfortunate Jews
were accused OF having caused by their sorceries this
phenomenon, and suffered. Tor their supposed sacnege
death by burning In 1919 similar kinds OF red spots
appeared among the inhabitants OF Puba and IFS envrons
Al the commencement of the month OF August, an that
year. farmer Of Lagnaro. named Pttaello, was fright
ened by seeing drops OF blood sprnkled upon ms
RIDGE made OF maize which grew in the neghborhood oil
his village His alarm greatly increased, when o
many days following. he saw the same red spots ape
on all his foodnew bread, rice, veal, hsh and boiled
and roasted fowls The cure was appealed to- that ne
might exercise his sacred functions TO expel the evil spirit
which produced these alarming appearances but prayers
were Intellectual and the neghbors OF the unfortunate Pit
melted BY curiosity large number of persons went 70
Legnaro, and commission was eventually named 70 ~
yestigate the nature and OF this phenomenon NJ
Settle was appointed 10 this task. On examining unde
that they were formed by myrads Of small bodies, which
appeared to be microscopic fungi and 70 which ne gave
the name OF gaivotnd nfsropha He succeeded IN Popa-
eating these minute organic productions and IN memo
published at Venice IN isaa Re ewes ss
peared at Berlin and fixed the attention Of M Gutenberg
This celebrated mcrogrspher has closely studied hes'
red spots and he believes them 10 be, not as M Set'
supposed, microscopic fungi but anmaculi OF micro
monas prodigiosa, on account OF their extreme small
ness These little beings appear a. corpuscles, amos
round OF one three housandth TO one eghthousandti
Of line in length, transparent when separately exam
med. but in mass Of the color Of blood M Ehrenberl
calculated that in the space OF cubic inch there ar
from 4e e56 900 600 900 to $50 OF thes
monades Medical Tunes.
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THE NAVAL SCHOOL AT AsSAPoLIs.--The Annapolis
Free Press says the annual examination OF the mdshp
men at the Naval School has been postponed to permit
court Of inquiry to be held recently ordered byshe Sec
rotary Of the Navy The purpose Of the court is to dis
cover the authors Of disturbances which are said to
have taken place al the school shortly after the fourth OF
March last The Free Press says:
.The commander Of the school having thought proper to
decline giving permission TO the midshipmen 10 visit
Washington on the occasion OF the Inauguration, Il has
been minated that the disturbances referred TO were IN
tended to express their dsspprobaon of The government
Of The school, in that instance We know not the pre-
cise character OF the offences complained OIL but u BE-
sad that the bell runga cannon hred-and that I'm
horns were bownall at late hour OF the night within
the precincts of the institution.
"a court martial will OF course follow the court OF IN
quiry should this breach oil discipline be hxed upon any
| OF The present members or OF the naval service
1.-THE regular examination, II is thought VIII conmence
| on Monday next, by which time the court o. inquiry
which has been in session since THURSDAY week VIII
probably have closed s labos Should ne secretary o.
he NAVY after the proceedings OF the court OF inquiry
have been submitted 10 him, order any OIL the midsnp-
men for trial. by court MARTIAL viii not convene Tor that
nurrose until after the regular examination, from which
the persons charged will necessarily be
cluded but will probably be examined subsequently, II
| acuuitted BY the court martial.
THE court Of inquiry is composed Of the following
Il officers: . =, =
llany, and Captain Thomas w. Wyman"
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Senator smith,s circular says |:

To omen the doors of the executive mansion TO man
50 universally beloved President Taylor was task com
paratyey but enable him 70 carry on the govern
ment ,.ceessfuiis Is gate a dtfussf affair"
Il ,cas an easy task to lie down Gen. Cas-, and. by
fase to recommend Taylor, for hoss who
that the Successful conduct OF the government BY such
man as TAYLOR is NOT an "easg affair"
To enable any President to administer this government
ne and that General TAYLOR has lost rrerievably and
forever Forty thousand circulars. such q that Of Ssns-
or Smiths can never restore him TO the esteem OF re-
spect OF the people.-Trenion Daily Nsvs
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pl IN REwARD.-,Ran away from me subscriber near

Gp1 k0 REWAHD.-Ran away from the subscriber near
sWlCU Luray, Page county, Virginia, the 9th inst
boy named aaron He 10 very black 70 years Of age
about feet or inches high, has down look when spo
ken very thick lips and heavy tongus He had when
he left domestic kersey ock coat. faded black color.
collected The above reward Of $50 will be given should
he be apphended Of the State. and &lO0 taken in the
State, that may get him again All reasonable charges
will be paid Ii delivered 10 me at Lursy
Aaron left in company with sprghuy yellow boy, red
Aaron but heavier made Both Of the above boys good
coopen tt WIN. A. CHAIRMAN,
sept Eft Luray. Page county. Virgins.
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Respect for the American Flag In Rome.

letter dated June 3D. from the Eternal City, after pic
turing the devotion union and heroism Of the people
male and female and their voluntary sacrifices to sustain
themselves against the French siege, says:
With the exception Of Major Cass. our charge DAT
fairies, there is not single diplomatic officer in Rome
the whole of that body still remaining at Gaeta. 1 an
informed that Russian English, German, and other for
egnes, have mplored Major Cass to take them under
his protection. know that ladies and gentlemen of the
highest responsibility have resoed TO his hotel in great
numbers, in hope of security Among them some OF
our comPatrcts. Not few Roman families. under
stand OF distinction and nobility, have likewise joined in
this request During the action Of this morning the stars
and stripes, rather very bad imitation of them,
waving from the palaces Pinsiana, Faconci and one OF
two others. This is certainly strange spectacle That
power far away, and of but yesterdays BIRTH
parayely, should be invoked for protection in old Rome
the city Of the Casars is memorable mark Of the
taons OF time and, what is not less remarkable, pre-
sentng forcble commentary the wckedness of the
present government the fact that application has been
made to charge for permission TO suspend the Amer
lean flag from two prncey houses in order to save their
female inmates from violence and dshonor the heads OF
which are actually members of the administration.
Honor TO the land OF the free
To us Americans this is proud day"-Detroit Free
Press.
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The English have recently made settlement at Alden
near the Red sea Having once obtained foolhold
Of their FIRST discoveries was riyer where none was
marked upon any chart and upon this they steamed 900
miles without finding the least obstruction Having now
passed round this continent let look up in the int
ior For half century the English government have
been expanding lives and treasures in partial expo-
ration They have found that this whole tract of country
Is one OF amazing fertility and beauty, Astounding in gold
and all sorts OF tropical vegetation There are hundreds
OF woods, invaluable for dying and architectural pur-
not found other portions Of the world Through
ak miles broad with clear and unsurpassed DEPTH
flowing on al the rate Of two three miles an hour with
out rock, shoa or snag to interrupt its navigation Other
rivers pour into this their tributary waters of such vol
umes as must have required hundreds Of miles to be COL
ected yet they seem scarcely TO enlarge it This river
pours its waters into the Atlantic through the mag
dred mouths, extending probably i've hundred miles along
the coast, and mostly broad, deep, and nayigabe fer
steamboats, Upon this river are scattered cities.
OF which are estimated to contain million of inhabt.
ants, and the whole country teens with dense popula-
ton
Far u The interior the very heart Of the continent
grandeur and beauty Of portions Of the country through
which the Niger makes Us sweeping circuit are ndesc
liable II many places its banks rise boldly thousand
OF tropical chimes But all this vast and sublime country
this scope OF rich fertility and romantic beauty a
parenty shut out forever from the world LII the
gros sole possession He need not fear the incursons
OF the white man there for this whole lovely coun-
Try moves one dread malaria and TO the white il is
the .vaey of the shadow Of death" expedition after
expedition sent from the English ports on the island
Of Ascension not one in ten has returned ave-a have
fallen victims to this seemingly beautiful country Il
impossible for Engshman to breathe that air
So dreadful is so small the chance of lfe that crimi
mails in England have been offered pardon on condition OF
volunteering IN this service more terrible than that Of
gathering the poison from the tabled upas This country,
tempting as it is only be penetrated at the risk Of
life. and is melancholy to think that those who have
given even the meagre information that we have do
il at the sacrifice of their lives Il .fGg
The only toerable account which we have OF this
country published by Swiss officer in the service Of
the Egyptian government who was member Of an ex-
petition fitted out by Mehemet Ali He could give
but little account Of the country, however, only that
they saw OF the most degraded negroes, and
fine specimens of humanity in other races One tribe
averaged, both and women seven feet in stature
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GENERAL Agency ~ WhsnsrBs""s ~ .
nv A. NJ FARoUHAR formerly Of Hsnsburs, PENNSYLVANIA,
ID for services IN the war with Mer
co. Revolutionary The with Great Britain, and me flor
For pensions, bounty land, or scrip 49,.
Bovrfv Iana-w attend purchase and sale Of bounty
nd order. 49,
Psispt 0FeeThe applications for patents. procuring models,
&c In al their various branches
s,rrSys pos OMe~Au claims against ne department. viii be
prosecuted sctcen quarterly accoun pay o.
New Orleans Dei. Union, Mobile Adveriser Louis
sernci New YORK Herald Detroit Free Pro-, win puhlh 70
tbe amount ss, send their bills 20 this ONCE accompanied
with paper sa"e ~"
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CITY OF WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY MORNING JULY IS ls4s

rERTArN CURE ROR TOOTEsACHzE---If any person d
= can e T s sas y e. p Oh
Will be osesd s from ali decay and u .sIsiesass
have been caused BY IT, o. which
been derived by my family many friends
r. Ts sSpSyss NJ
remedy g. o0sssehs and pesssys the teeth gums and mouth
nom eissa's worthy Of coincidence ana USE r. s. JOHNSON
TooascAs w wheslsr,s Teabsr
Thai those who ssr with loonachs apply
sold The Depot, Nos.i and Browns Hotel.
CURE FoR SORENESS OF THE GUMS.
a , r e %s y s sy
alleviate and that restores The gums % sound and pleas
.yas USED MasssI Wash % diseased ss.
% as os o. s s' @ so III =
pp,esSss. q this tooth wash sscaay cured AZ disease
$500 REMEDIES or TaE GUMS.
In an cases Of Of the gums, though teeth
ss q end iSs T. % ". g ven
" cd phi
" % s win
s::, ssS III. s public
TeaDsny Too wash, found .upe
and solidihes The gums which armly secures he teeth
Depot, Nos. and g. Browns Hotel. 4 m
ARRESTS ALL BLEEDING OF THE GUMS.
I use q wasssr -. Te,ss oo WAS.
accompanies the bleeding, and keeps the perfectly
have whselers Tesbey Tooth Wash two years. and
find best article of the kind have with
only wash se use Of which hadens my guns and Them
During the teehing child alleviate soreness and fever In
rs ss sia 2 as
% ~ q children s FL
dilute l. with water until IL Is very weak. = q
Depot, Nos. / and ., Browns Hotel }.
KEEPS THE TEETH, GUMS, AND MOUTH PURE, AND
sWEETENs THE BREATH.
Preserving The teeth gums, and mouth fresh and heahy
and from ne slow and nsss ySyss which tune liable 2
prevents the decay natural corruption which the progress
ne Sa ss and ss o s' ~
cepbe which liable decayed
constantly tends 70 purify Keep sound and healthy and greatly
strengthen and preserve them. lI.. ar..
healthy and circulation in the gums and by in angency
and tonic effects healing up and correcting and together
and and the teeth and mouth excellent
ind On trial that Wheeer Teabey Too wash is Of superior
exceence and freely TO MI fond Of sound and white
teeth, and pure breath. ta&tAt VIZ e@R - Y
beneficial effects Of wheeer Teabeny Tooth
.ei H. e sy whose s and gums were
have used wheeers Teabeny Tooh wash and recommend
and patronage being pleasant gums
and teeth, and leaving pleasant fragrance on ths breath
Having used wheeers Teabery wash recommed il
public favor possessing purifying properties, which render The
teeth cleaniy, and make the gums healthy
possess cleansing purifying effects the teeth and gums, for
which recommend IL r,,.,.-r,.,
Having used wheeIers Teabery time,
feel warranted % say that meets with my entire ssnse;on and
viii use il, approvsof eibeaey. -.
Depot . '''' NOS ana brown" n Il i sREPHEss, Agent,
JnA
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CAUTION extra.

ssas u cL4PP oil
ss q res..ss sa . =. s.%s 70 p; * ss,.sps .aA s
Ty.asaa dey I'D ss.sr W. hi va formerly .ess r.ids
6s a. .sadlas sal card. hssdsa TeLs Quasi
hessy
ESQ., he WI produces sas solitary
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Assss biz family coat Arms snd biz signature
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I United states HOrEL.-

LIMITED STATES HOTEL.-In consequence of the
continued Ill health OF the acting proprietor Of this
pairs has been deemed advisable close for the pres
6xtares lease for five and an icehouse containing
five hundred loads Of ice for sale.
Application may be made either In person or by letter.
70 Henry Haw or VIM. b. Scou, At this place
WASHINGTON, June ID, 1Si9
Inn
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NAVY DrrAErnEsr,

Bureaa Of Psopiens and Clofhing, july a. 1870.
pRoPoshs sealed and endorsed Proposals ior feg
secoas VIII DC received
on Monday The ao day Of August ls4s transportation
beeis mofc essl Of
a. bfook}n New York,
The oders must siaf the price asked barrel without
uon between wed and dry and each barrel
beef pork Hour nee, vinegar pickles. whiskey, appes
be considered - barrel all other packages be estimated
IN ue Of all casks cher than barrels hs win
deducted Ten r weather working days 10
port q Brooklyn for taking and heen fair
% bs allowed m Pensacola for dschagng No
Payment % be made BY agent States
selected BY the bidder and thirty
a.y. a evidence Of the delivery the
navy yard b the 2t day o August S49 receive
go and presented for examination within three amer be-
n0ncd Of her will consider itself lib
e 20 oer the freight % the next lowest bidder make such
arrangements may best subserve the public interest
July 24-law4w a
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oelts ..lmpreved Rspses,ng P,stels

Ceit's simproved Repeating PISTOLS"
E,XPECTING be absent in Europe for some months
IL all inquiries in relation TO said may be addressed
Knox Walker Washington, who Is empowered as my
attorney general agent contract and receive orders
Tor the delivery OF said pistols. SAMUEL COLT.
MAY l6-dym
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yNJANTED, daily, ~ tho Raltimore, Philadelphia,
w New York, Boston, and New Orleans General Agen
cy and Commission Office, Young Men in wholesale and
retail stores, and other respectable business book
coachmen agents. book and map agents. collectors
In all branches of business, &c We have all
pay from $500 to 82000 per Those In of sit
uauons OF any kind would do well to give call,
us 70 place every applicant in suitable situation at the
shortest notice We have large acquaintance in all the
entire satisfaction 10 all who may favor with call
TAYLOR q TAYMAN, No. 80 second street,
XII Jss8 54 between South and Gay
B. Persons living in any part Of the United States
and wishing to obtain situation in Baltimore either OF
the above Cities will have their Immediately attend
ed to by addressing line (postpaid) by doing
they VIII curall both trouble and EXPENSE which they 9TH
ewise would by coming 70 the civ and seeking en-
ployment for themselves. Address,
TAYLOR & TAYMAN,
No. 50 Second street,
May 24-dn baltimore, Md
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sxr ,e M, recevins furnish Sors required s
avyyad, under me navy .sentt
tbe utso csfcnie and win be received
a.. ne .yh a.S N August next JOSEPH SMITH,
July %, 1919. CHIEF o. Bureau wos ana Doess
The following papers, Pensacola Gazette, New Orleans But
len American, Philadelphia Inque New fo,s Cou
Daily Advertiser and Auns VIII pesso
publish fhe notice Of excnaon until 10 cxpsrshon
July lid
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Tune Report the Mutual LAfe Company
j New York. Once No. IS Wall
Net May ls49 exceeding Ssl2000 Securely
United States and New York State and City Stocks. E
This institution, during the month Of June, issued hundred
and ninety seven new policies viz;
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arr. A. DE vAUDRICOURT begs leave 10 inform ne
public his friends having permanently locad In Wash
intends the tuition OF me FRENCH
ta and spanish and sso piano forte and
win be by applying residence, 2 street. between and
D. ibsons Academy, Of Days music store, and
Mrs Anderson's stationery store
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CoLLKcroR's orrIcE. June ID, 1919.
1Ax HOrICn.-An persons whose taxes on real or per
sonsi property remain due and unpaid hereby
titled that payment must be made within sixty days from
the ds hereof in order avoid the expenses incident to
the enforcement Of tho law A. RoTHWELL,
June l5--ZawZm Collector.
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.'"'se'-' - 80 GEO a THOS. PAkkEk = St,y
oppos'e D'o"h '' WashAnx>sn
80 -
| y w.s,cu.l Medical College, wsshsngesns p o.
r,.. -.~x,r.r foIrpsE OF LECTUREs WIN commence on
,e 6rst Monday November, ana commune "hu w o'a
March. ..r,xx
.m,,,ra NJ D., Professor Of Anntomy and Physosop
Ioursros, M d. Professor Of Obstenncs and INC
,s.ss..- ~ Gomen Children ~ ~
R,.sr D. Professor Of Mssna Medica 1hersPue
ne yss ana NAY D. Professor Of he rnnes' and
sssrros Tasss NJ D. Of Pathology and Practice of
Isoss.p D. G.lr d. Professor Chemistry and fh.rm.ey
Rossrr KIso srosr D. adjunct Professor Of ANATOMY and
YTwssE Mope.s NJ D. Pro-ecsor and Demonstration
Clinical lectures selected rom me w ssh
nslos nhmh Operation. performed before che slss. s s,o
Fee OF lectures "" Dcmos"e 'sS'' 49,
Good board de- can nom e g e PET Tsst
July -2awt5thNov TN street. between and streets
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SELL
JOSEPH B. COLLINS, President.
SAMUEL HASxAY, Secretary.
avenue, Agent ETT.
w jonssros, M D., opposite City Once, street,
Physicinn.
Pamphlets explanatory Of the principles operations
pany can be had application u the AGENTS oice.
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