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Ia fhs Edilsrs of the Uaioa .

The city is teeming with rumors about division ant
dissolution Of the cabinet Il is reported that Mr. Clay
ton is going out in consequence Of some negotiation with
the British minister which he undertook to conduct with
out due consultation with the cabinet It is also said tina
one other member reres with him and it is further re-
ported that these two vacancies will be supplied with
Messrs Evans, OF Maine, and Corwn. OF Ohio Should
the latter go in. we take for granted that Mr. Ewing
will 60 out, as deem il improbable that two members
will come from the same State But do not pretend
to vouch for any Of these reports.
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The Richmond Enquirer Of Saturday has the follow
ing: Eve understand, from teegraphic despatch re-
ceived yesterday. that President Taylor will visit Rich.
nond on the occasion Of laying the corner stone Of the
Washington Monument He is expected to arrive on the
afternoon Of the alst in the northern cars"
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


BALrIxoHk, Feb ls--5. p. N. y
Ina NsW OsisaSs Ese 7xs Maryland reform BIZ PAiia-
dslphia aboiifionism charges The mayksts ~
There q much interest manifested BY mercantile
community for further details Of the great fire at New Or.
cans on Saturday morning learn that The office Of the
Pcayune which has been destroy OF the most
comples establishments In the Union, sxcseding The
largest Offices In New York In extent and convenisncs
The reform bill. providing for submitting 10 the people
the Question Of holding convention 10 reform and remodel
the constitution Of the Stale, passed our house Of delegates
On Saturday evening" and doubt that il will also
pass the senate eleven members being majority Of
that body, win IL Is understood vote Tor Inc VOC o.
the people question Of convention Or no convention
will be held on the second Wednesday In May; the cleo
for delegates tho convention win be held on Inc hrst
Wednesday Of September and the convention - 70 assem-
be in January Annapolis The alterations that
may be made the constitution by the convention are also
10 be submitted ofthe people. ~ election TO Be
held in june 1851. There Is doubt that We win now
have the iong-soughtor reform In our constitution.
The Philadelphia Pennsyyanian states that petition
the peaceabe dissolution Of the Union 10 circulating
among the abolonsts in thar city for signatures. The
language OF the petition 10 most Infamous.
The charges made against Green the reformed gambler,
who has been committed jail in New York. said 10
be wholly uniounded and Il that he will be hon
treasury noe found in his when arrested was
81 to him by Mr. Giet Of the Treasury Department
The Argus made It's fret appearance this afternoon
again afternoon paper, and will supply Vacancy
evening reading among the democracy, which has bson
seriously felt since its change.
The MARKkrs In the Baltimore market this morning,
there sales Of several lots of Howard street -four ~
81 rs "a 6Il lot offered "a 49, Sales Of wheat
I5 1875 ents for family -four white rod los lO6
Corn 81 81 for white, and 81 % cents for yellow
Sales OF oats ut IS cents Beef calethe offerings the
scales this morning small amounting only 30 head
of which 206 sold city butchers At prices ranging
from 81 I2i "a 90 per 100 lbs the hoof equal
s4 rs $s rs net and averaging Ss sal gross There
were 95 head left unsod.
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ner. at the state 81 things in our country Much more
might b. written on the subject but enough has been
stated to enable YOU 10 form general idea Of Territory
which is desned 70 be admitted into the Union as
State IN the eour o. very few years. and 70 eclipse
some OF her proulest sisters 49,
am. dear sir, yours, very respectfully, .,n,
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yFesivalhe Indies connected with the Union Methodist
Church holding Festival nj the Temperance Hail.
Tuesday evening" 10Th nst O'clock and to
be continued throughout the work.
The obec Of the Festival assist In paying debt due on the
church, which has been recently erected.
useful and fancy articles, including The best
Of refreshments will be sale reasonable prices The ladies
hope make this the interesting festival Of the and
respectfully solicit the public patronage. 80.
Season tickets, ~ single do, l2k cents feblb
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rELEaRAPHIo REPORTs FOR THE UNION.

ITeWfNd6Ws FWe ~ IVtW OTEeuWs
New ORLEANS, Feb. 1913. q: ma tremendous fire
broke out In city O'Clock this morning, and still
raging Ii commenced in Camp street, and already nine-
buildings in ashes the most Of which are large
banking house already destroyed. The fire 10 yet
exngdihed although the most Tremendous exertion: are
loss Is not far $5OOO the principal portion Of which
is covered by insurance.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. l6-l2 The fire has at last been
exiting uished and the loss Is very heavy some OF
largest houses having been reduced 70 ashes
with all their contents The splendid Office of the Pca
machinery presses heap Of ruins The number Of
buildings destroyed is thirty, both sides Of 9mp street.
the fire having originated at No So.
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The Marble Contract FOR shs Patent Omes.

We were unwarily induced 10 publish article In the
Union" Of Friday last, in relation to this subject We
felt ourselves bound, in justice to the parties assaulted
to give their version Of the matter in last publication
Both sides having now been heard the public will be
abed to judge Of the merits Of the controversy and
must wash hands from taking any further notice Of
the natter and decline the insertion Of any further
muncatons.
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supre~s Court OF ths Omitted states.
MONDAY, February IS. 1850.

MONDAY, February IS. 1850.
No. 90. The widow Coard. plaintiff in error. Felix
Grund ct al This cause argued by General Jones
for the plaintiff in erro and by Mr. Coke for the defend
ant in errer
No. a. George d. Prentice ct AL plaintiffs in error,
Plaiof Zane. The argument Of this cause was com.
menced by Mr. Badger for the plaintiffs in error and
tinued by Mr.. Ewing for the defendant in error
Adjourned till tomorrow, II o'clock.
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The Globe states that il is printing at least $4,000 copies
Of Mr. Cays speech, exclusive of edition OF less
than 10000 COPIES struck of at another Office in this city
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Georgia Election.
From the Savannah Georgian, Feb. 10.
We have received the following statement from official
returns OF the election, received at Milledgeville:
Rtnrns from the first Congressional district up TO the It'll
february
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Edward A. Hannegan esq, late minister Of the Unite
States to Prussia, arrived in this city on Saturday last
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ODD FELLowy HAIL. 7th street.
FOR THREE NIGHTS oNLYi

THE CAMPANALoGIANs, or BAND SWISS Bell Rrxerns
respectfully series OF their chase select and novel
above win change Of programme
will be enivcned by
band composed Of Herr Feebher and his three talent
e For full particulars see programmes
Herr Conrad Frcebertshyer, musical director. -
admission, 80 cents Tickets be had the principal
Stores, Hotels and the door Doors 81 concert to
" O'Clock.
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INDIAN CONCERrS.Tbc last In the city OF Wash
ngon "Wednesday and Thursday evenings the 2oh and aIst
OF February, 1t Apollo Hail.
Lanch opening address and Mr. Rokwohos relation OF
the Indian marriage ceremony. 81 81
As elsewhere and must 70, they hope,
reputation they bring and the satisfaction they have given
well paonized Washington they have been In Pha
ds cities and they have had the pleasure OF
visiting, with the reception.
Of families and the Insurance Of
the admission will be only rs
cents, but positively half price.
open 70 conmenoe tos Ticker al the
door. F. Feb le-J
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In washington, !th BY the Rev q W. sAxsos Maj
county, Virginia.
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THE UNION.

delivery two weeks after date while whg contenpcra
rss regularly received is 10 be accounted for by tn
Post Office Department
VAN BuREs, De Kalb co., Ala,
February 10, 1850.
TO tia EditsSs Of the Uaioas
GEsuEMEs; We would be glad 70 be informed why W.
do not receive paper have heretofore VIZ
The following "Wednesday after il i printed in your city
most generally in four days It's publication. For thu
last month q slx weeks il has not reached US under
Western mail, via Huntsville. ID is strange that paper
north and east Of city, and papers printed Ia your CITY
should regularly here and yours should not Tns
present session OF Con Interesting one TO south
efners and should be glad 10 have the proceedng
thereof more regularly than we have Of late. .
We respectfully gent emen, your obedent servants
and subscribers 20 the Union. NJ
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lie Union to decide their own destiny their nsti-
ltions for themselves; grant Texas the boundaries
Which she claims, and to which she is entitled with .
oyision with her TO erect another slave State
u Of part of her territories, upon the same principle
it'll which she herself came into the Union abolish
he slave trade in the District. but touch not slavery
thin il and carry out the guaranty OF the conslliu-
on by enaciing the most efficient laws Tor the resttu-
pn OF fugitive slaves Here are two plans, founded
pom compromise. which may be presented to our pub
councils. Can no compromise be obtained upon either
] them
Bat, as the first step to their success would not be
st TO settle the whole question whoe-as system
compromise-one section gaining gue perhaps upon
part OF it, and another upon another at all events set
Ing the whole question al once; settling the question
thou leaving topen for further excitement and more
rigorous assaults upon the Unions giving governments
the Territories in spite OF the administration, and
it'll the full support Of Mt Clay; yet. unlike that dis
ngushed politicians present views, settling altogether
nd what better plan be adopted for this purpose
ian appointing select committee referring all the reso
ons all the projects that before Congress,
bat may be submitted for several days. to that committee
ansfeing with them all the acrmony Of debate from
Senate chamber to the committee room and requr-
that committee the precedent OF 1870 carved out
he way, 10 present general scheme OF compromise
br adjusting NOW. and, If possible, FOREVER, this
arming agating and embarrassing question: Settle it
low and in this spirit, and the incubus which now par
baly weighs down he spring that is in society" will be
sspated, and private enterprise win take new inn
ase in all directions, and shall rapidly soar to thai
eight Of prosperity which will asionsh the eastern
orld and diuse its inestmabe blessings over our own
nd and among all the peopethe SURPRISING ingenuity
Ind industry OF the eastern States. the manly and sagacous
prt and the unbounded enterprise Of the West, the
email and generous character and the wonderful re.
urces OF the middle States, and the high spirit and the
Indispensable staples Of the South and southwest, all
resenting advantages OF inestimable valuethe very
uaes and fabrics in which they differ binding every
ection more strongly together by community Of inter-
lis, and the whole country intimately connected
Ind drawn and nearer every moment by network
railroads and steamboats, improved more and more with
he progress Of the age. What bounds happiness
Ind if you will to our greatness We shall be Ito parody
he words Of jefferson, in the passage which stricken
but Of his first draft Of the Declaration Of Independence
I've shall be ga free and great people together. We
ka tread together the road to happiness and to glory
nation that existed norepublc that ever prosper
Id, will vie with us in all the elements of prosperity
h is above all Greek, all Roman fame The whole
world will rise up do honor, and "cal us blessed
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ITO Editors Newspapers. ndver-
exenssvey would feel obliged You win send copy
rss -assp g. g. yrToH co.
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-uoHr CELEBRATION, rssnuARr ~, 1850
CARUsI has that "washingion
L. night Friday evening,
February ad instant The Saloon win be brilliantly illuminated
full effective already
Ladies', residents members of heads OF
pamcnt foreign legations and attaches respectfully invited
honor the Saloon with their without further particular
individual notice.
Be had The principal bookstore. and hotels,
the Saloon. wH#
Feb le-M
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DOOKa Books, Books. Auction--T shall soil, with
reserve Friday Saturday evenings merit February
and 23 The Of W. M Morrison, two doo west Of
street, Pennsylvania avenue very valuable COLLECTION
library OF John n Champion, late
daAlrcs Britain unsod books belonging 70
or late Hon. H. s. Lcgare former Attorney General
Sale evening oicck Books ready
ins IOHN McDEvITT,
-. "a AR s. f53 Bed ssfse HslT7 Auctionecr.
DOCKS from Iscnaon.-LAst No. s.-Belems Spanish
ID Book, VOL, 1Sf9. yE&*t
herman ON Warming and vennlating 2 vols
Napier lmajc genea Courts Martial and m'ay Law, vols
$40. .sfss
Pendessast on me Relating ocen Of 'e Army, VOL,
Is4p.
Rowton's Art Public Speaking, vol, iefs
Hufton,s Mathematical Tables.
Tempa~sonr Workshop Companion.
nc, ] VOL !, 90 asta sEEg*kh 5000 X
Feb. 10 rRANCK TAYLOR.
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CoLLscroRs oyvoE, CRY HALs, February Z, lsso.
NOTICE TO TAx-PAYERs.
CITY TAXEs.Nouce that dcdncuon of
per cent BY all for real
pesona property, including stccks which shall BE- ps q ~
ONCE during the month Of February. - ..--.--
Feb s--lawihlMar Collector
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m = mi accommodates with nfssgn1e
ID board and rooms es ween board wieu roos ~
80 az SUPERIOR Hot cod, vnpu, shower,
ee,r nnsnefc sulphur ume b~fs IN readiness - ~ hour,
frosc orpck. q. m until Al O'Clock, p m. '
Also private pahor for dinner and supper parHes
Va l6-lmTuTh&Su t2A "a W
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BIZ GREEN q TAsTET, AustAs.ssrs.

VALUABLE BUILDING LOT AND SMALL FRAME HOUSE
AT AUCTION-on Tuesday the oh instant shall eel IN
front Of the premises O'Clock good building o win
frame the q Sc
railroad depot Tho above Described Prop
valuable building lot bei N Ne most
businc Of the city.
Terms one balance credit Of II month"; ne
chaser diving note bearing
~. SkkEN LADhsh,
Feb 14-aeo t&n Aucdoaeerp
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the Saloon.
Feb le-A
Assistant Teacher wanted Imsnediately.
THE Principal IN o. Academy
employ assistant qualified
Inc various English branches and the
hahts
sppcson must be made immediately and by post paid
70 the Principal.
Feb l9-d0 {tfANGs
AW NOTTCE,-The appointment Mr. Mcclure AZ President
Ii Judge Of the Finn Judicial District Of Pennsylvania
partnership McCsndiess
finished business be attended 20 by Mr. McCandle~s
WILSON McCANDLEss,
WIN. b. MCCLURE.
WILSON MCANDLEss,
Once, Fourth street, Pittsburgh.
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mbece dynasty will be elected by the peoples for, al
though we have on many times furnished conclusive
evidence OF the corrupt practices which have
toned, and although complaints have been heard from
all quarters Mr. Coamer manfests no wish to reform
the abuses which he has introduced into the public
vice. The insoent answer Of the Republic, which we
quote above, is the only satisfaction that is rendered
As long as our subscribers complain to us, shall lay
their complaints before the public, though they be
UNDECIDED because they are not couched in the humble
terms Of petition
Extract Of letter from M,,,i'Hpp, dated january 49,
Your subscribers In this lte village received
Union since the ed Of December last There something
wrong In some quarierwe know not where but we hope
sincerely Il viii be discovered and rcmcded immediately
The National Madagascar am ,norssd arvss Regularly
now taxing hat paper because he cannot get the congtes
.ions nsws in the Union as !. hardly ever ,sacnss ms
ierest the south, all anxious to notice particularly
every movement there made aud hence Originates tue great
requested by several your subscribers 10 place this mat
| ter before you, &c.
Extract Of letir from Georgia. dated january e. 1850
Union in fact my name was transferred from The Daily
Globe 10 the Daiy Union But really use in
twice Week weekly Or ssm weekly would impair the
same Information, and about the time. One thing
arrive AZ all which, from present Appearances exceed
insy doubtful Last evening there were four Daily Unions
dueony hand besides fco three nSubers
IF ias wek gors altogether Unjust here that the Daily
nion has been very irregular in this place for
the past weeks endured ltunti eda
rance Il no longer virtue subscribe 20 the daily order
that may receive The news daily from your city and
succession and resolve only number Of your paper
durnr the time, only iantazng the extreme bat
exceedingly provoking Where does the fault lie Surely
the Post Office Department could not be guilty OF perpe.
rating 20 foul an offence against the public 70 prevent
the by mail its various through
ont the Union the only democratic paper published a. me
sest ~ governuent Il IL true entertain very small
opinon al the head Of the Post Office Department but
mink him 20 corrupt base, Abandoned as 10 be
guilty Of such an act.
Since the above was written, received in Sundays
southern mail the following complaint Why the
Union. should be- sent round by the West. delaying it,
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THE Union MUST AND SHALL BIZ Preserved! Union OF
the democracy on principle The meeting called for this
evening at Tammany Hail. having been prevented by the
interference OF band OF rioters and fighting men, the
undersigned respectfully invite their democratic fellow
citizens. who are in favor Of preserving the existing
Union Of these States, and who opposed to the W
mot Provso and all similar attempts 70 create sectional
divisions to meet at Tammany Hall, At such time n
shall be appointed by the democratic republican general
committee, of which Henry M. Western 10 chairman.
John M Bradhurst, Daniel e. Sickles,
Francis B. Cutting, Robert j Dillon,
John McKeon, Henry H. Byrne, M
Charles 0Conor. M Edward r. Carpeptier,
James r. Brady, Thomas J. Barr,
Edward &. West, Nathaniel Jarvis,
Thomas Gilnartn, j. w. Bell,
Edward Strahan, Daniel Geary,
Alexander r Vache, B. OConnor, *aA.
land many othcrs1
Dated New York, Feb. 10, 1850
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DARGAINsf BargAinsi BargAansi Fancy 0oe1s.-
ID induccmeni offered 10 the ladies' BY Mr. = j. POU
DER Pennsylvania who beg leave infm the yuAc
that her sock Of fancy goods viii BE- closed out BY he Leg a March
very prices opportunity offered cuxsns
snge furnish themselves win sacks, visss, masus
plain and hncy silks, nband, cspe embodec and an szssn
variety Of other goods, too numerous 70 mention.
Feb l7-9t ~. - -.
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nEwARE ~ subscriber opporsu
inform me public that there Importers travelling
through the United States selling cips Tor making w.sh nil
washing clothes, which nfneemcnt Stephen
Cranes Patent Chemical Compound MIXTURE rwsshisg clothes
other things, Cranes being the ccrund o. wsn
mixture that In Mr. Cranes directions rcsps nsve
or Signature ana Dc vsndr rsfses 10 rive And hessty
persons nnIes- o. ~ a.
agent and they make themselves
liable damages and IN al such cases they wn oe oe@ v
"s -" "'ees' 8. CRANE, Psssness.
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LAW SCHOOL OF HARVARD COLLEGE,
CAMBRIDGE, MASS.

FTNHIS Institution affords a complete course of le
L gal education for the Bar in any of the United
States, excepting only matters of merely local law
and practice; and also systematic course of in
struction in Commercial Law for those who propose
to engage in Mercantile pursuits.
The Law Library, which is constantly increas,
ing, contains about 900 volumes 1t in
cludes a very complete collection of American and
En- glsh Law, and the principal works Of the Civil
and other foreign Law. 1t is open to students, and
warmed and lighted for their use during both terms
and vacations.
The first term of each acadcmical year begins ia
the last week of August, and the second Term In
the last week of February; each term continues
twenty weeks. Students are admitted at any Pc
riod of a term vacation. The fees are = 80
Term, and S25 for half Term. For this sum stu
dents have the use of the Law Library and text
books and of the College Library, and may attend
all the of public lectures delivered to the
undergraduates Of the University.
The instructors of the Law School are Hon. JoxL
PARKER, LII. d., Royal Professor; Hon. THEoPHI
Lus PARSONS, LII. D., Dane Professor; Hon. FRED
ERIcK H. ALLEN, University Professor, and Hon.
LUTHER S. CUSHING, Lecturer upon Parliamentary
Law, the Civil Law, and Criminal Law. Instruc-
ton is given by lectures, recitations, and exami-
nations, and Moot Courts
For farther information application may be made
to either of the Instructors.
JARED SPARKS, President.
CAMBRIDGE, Feb. IL, 1850.
Feb 26-lst&l 5themly
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