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~..s .al., crnduaies.

Out of elas. Of Ia3, the following cadets, ai- ranged according to general ssndiDg' received 'ns diplomas in June last:
 .l Prime; 2 Warren; CfisPiD; Grover: W j. man: 6 Wheelock. ' CaIbertses; Mack; DuH' gan, 10 BewsRt; II Msgradet, i2 Sls'amef' 'S Ar neld; l4 Fisweleai i5 Walker io hresDsi Ione. IS Ransom K; I9 Carr; 20 Gsrline; 2l Beck . witl,: P Windes; g Baiess 24 HelIiday; % Mar shsll: 2s Pesrcs, \. E; 27 Calhoun; 2s Johnston, 70 Bipeham; 90 cOleore; sl McFeely; 32 Alley 0 sS Csbell; 34 Wilson; 5 Bsnkhead; S6 Sargent 5' Cole: 3s Mouisa; s Hsile; %. CoTiey; 4i eeaHs' 42 Maxwell; 43 Foilsit, A Siith.
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Father Mathew.

In'' Reverend Father returned to this city on Friday last. after visit of some weeks to Dardan- e''e and Hot Springs. We are happy to learu that the waters and baths have efFeeted visible improve ment in h's health He was able on Sunday ts preach twice to crowded congregation. and paid an eloquent tribute 10 the memory of inc late pastor the Rev. Mr DoSAHo. We have beea informed That he leaves in lew days for Memphis, aer which be will visit Louisville, Cincinnati. and the other towns aLd cities of he Great West"
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odd Fcllowship i'm Arkansas.

We have been furnished by Grand Secretary F. s. GARarrT, with . synopsis of tho proceedings of the R.W. Grand Lodge of LOOP. at the Annual Session begun''on the 7,h and terminating on the llth instant.
 On the frs. day of the session, but little business was done
 The second day was occupied in celebrating the anniversary Of the Order in this State and the elec ten of officers, for the ensuing year. They are follows:
 AspaE J Hurr, Nj. ". Or. Master.
 R. M. JOHNSON, k. W. Dep, Or Master.
 NATHAs CLIFTON, R. W. Or Warden.
 F. 8 GARRrr. K. ". Or. c. and R. See.
 JAcos BRAcx, R. W. Or. Treas.
 C. l.. SULLIVAN, W. Or. Marshal.
 fHos L.. FoNTAiNE, W. Gr. Coud.
 s. $ SANGER, CT. Chap.
 Jas NoaroN, Or. Guard. DAVID DURR. Or. Herald.
 F. s. GARrrr, RW. Or Rep. of the z LUIS. The official Reports of the Subordinate Lodges show, that, in the last six monhs, forty-fVe have been initiated: that ten have been rejected, that seventeen have been admitted by Card; that seven have withdrawn by Card; that one has been re- in stated; thattw have been expeIed; and that three have died; thereby showing actual increase of fifty in the past term.
 The total amount of revenue for the term is ,324 32. The amount paid for relief of Brothers has been $57 oOi and the amount paid for buryiug the dead. S5l %. The Stale was divided into five Districts.
 The annual and semi-auaua sessions were chan ged from August and February, to November and May. The Grand Lodge refused to reduce the per csntage on receipts of subordinates. A uniform Const.t ition was prerared and adop- ted, for the government of all subordinate Lodges u the jurisdiction. When il siss have been printed. proclamation will be made by the Grand Master.
 A committee was appointed to frame an " Act of Incorporation" and directed 10 present the same 10 the next General Assembly. and ask its passage. The Grand Representative was instructed to pro- cure the passage of au act by the Grand Lodge of the United Stales extending the jurisdiction of this body over that part of the Indian country, known us the judicial district of Arkansas.
 committee was appointed to prepare suitable Dedication ceremonies; and also a committee to prepare Rules of Order,
 The proceedings were ordered 10 be printed under the supervision of the Grand Master and Grand Secretary
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Eiosueace and Truth.

The i-.iowing splendid passage oeesned ID 's' Casss recent orsiosieai eftoT in the Senate 'e'A's to the atrocities oi Aasliia toward the hansSii''
 "Publie opinion, embodied by the press ID ''. daily journals it poafs forth. is borne throash ' civilized world. psohesncing the Jsdgmrat o' '". present day. and anticipating that ei Pos's'y #. There Is none 70 high ss 10 be encourages Dy t appreciation. The ftoaiiess ct eoaHi'y ',.. aIfsed at its approach. but il will pass lben D De checked. bal < ssasoi be stopped \ .ssaa su." ,haa ,Ae b=ysne; .ne.e sigilani ihaS ibs sasre''1 os despotssfa.
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Runaway Nesrocs-.Great Excitement.

Five slaves who had runaway from their owners, in this State. were brought dowa this morning oh the cars Of the Susquehanna Railroad. from Penn. IL appears that el-ven runaway from didrrent coun
 iss, sud the owners learning that they secre- tel oa farm of negro, one mile from the Pa line, proceeded thither and captured them. In passing through .Strawsbargb, Yefk county, the aboition. isis, headed by the post master. Brown. attempted e rescue the slaves and succeeded ia getting two While in the ears pistols were fired and and one slave, in attempting to shoot his capioI. shot him .sslf. The affair produced great excitement.
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naltimore and ohio Railroad.

The Cumberland tMd) Civilian. Of the 2d inst says. 4we hear that the work on the extension of ike Railroad, west. l. progressing steadily and rapidly. Many ef the sections uear this place arc fiaishe, and al the rest we sssaaeed. The arches fer the passags of the road through the upper part af eariowa gre going up rspsdsy. aad gseai energy n usauiCesscd Ia every direetisa. h is said the great taaael- l--ti,e heaviest woEk she Aae-is ia ssas~ ef sssre (otwardaess than wes originally tcirssed Labor is cheap and abaaasat. and cls,arlances have recently occurred amoag the ebxr stjycs :"
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Q Territorv of Iii

The bill which- has passed the Senate providing a territorial government for Utah. fixes the boa ndary Of that territory as follows Oa ,he wes, by ,he State of California. the north by the territory of Oregon, on the east by the summit of tho Rocky mountains, and on the south by the thirty seventh parallel of north latitude.
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correctlon.

In our abstract ofihe ociaI lection returns pub. lished in the last number, there in the transpcsilioh of the names Of Clerk sDd Sheriff of Lafayette comfy. h making up the paper they were by mistake placed under the head of Madison eOs'y. h preparing list of that kind in haste 10 have the paper ready for the mails. ii is almost im- possible io avoid some errors. We also omitted to state hat the names OfthOse elected were printed in italics.
 There was slsO an error in the reiurns of Bradley county. The total anounlof votes in each instance having been added in with the votes of the separate townships, we publish to-day the rs,arns Of this county corrected.
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GJr The total smesnt of geld received from Cali sernia ssaes the frs, arrival. k .l2s of which 5se.oes was received ct shs Mint. Philadelphia sad the rssaaiaasr at New OrisaaA Of fahis smesai. ever SIS 00o 600 have bsen received In ten msaths ssisg ss the rass of moro than 2 ooa 900 per sanam Since Jsnasyy se receipts have bsea si the rass sf .e .ese PsF ssHsus. and fsr sks lsss ss=sssr as the ass ss s57, ,e00. .H0s per asaans.
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R emoyal of Cen. Tay.or,s Remains.

Itis stated ID the New Oorleans True Delta. thst Col PALFaEY, of the Governors Stad, of Louisi- the desgatlon in Congress from that State, in the performance of the melancholy duty of removing the remains of Gen. TAYLoR to Louisiana. received reply from one of the delegation, Hon. C. NJ. CosaAD, dated July 9, stating that no removal would take place.
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Texas RounAarv.

In inc Senate on the ssh inst. the Texas boas- dary question. was settled. Ten miilions ef dollars were appropriated ss Psymeat 10 Texas fos the ter- riios north of the ssd degree nossh latitude, and west of the iooth degree of west Isngi,sde.
 Both the Texas Senatos voted ia kyos of the sp- proprisiioa. We sndsssiaaa thai the ie1ms of the bill recognize the tsDsiiosy purchased as longing to Tesa Th,s was probably satisfactory ls her reps rsssaiAlirss 10 Congress.
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Good sentiments.

GeA. WooI. declines becoming the democratic candidate for Governor Of New York. Ho says ia letter which he has written on tho subject
 "For services rendered my country. hope have the approbation and good opinion of my na' live Stste. This ls precious to me than otice and more than salisfies my ambition"
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BRADLEY COUNTY.

For State ssnatOr-WItov Gsrner. PCT; T W Byes, q.
 For .RePresentaiive-H F Bailey. 253; T C Me- Gehee, 2i9; D D Coleman, 63.
 For shsrif-JaAn Hsrris, 200 Clsry, ITO ; B Gardner. l6s.
 For rcierk--R F U,qasrt, 25s; A A Turner, l4s, F NJ DsHsby, l40.
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A MRnmnr nf xxar.n

A despatch from Washington te the Louisville Democrat says: |" gentleman arrived ou last svea- ing's boat, who says that he came direct from San Antonio Texas. and that there are 5000 msa under arms, preparing to march to the Rio Grande 10 de- fsnd the rights of Texas. Thousands wsrs ready. f necessaryto rally under the sandard of the sais
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O. war has been commenced between Den mark and the Dslehies. One naval and one 'sDG engagement had iaksa place, al the last accounts The action on land wan very severe, attended WI" great loaasa on hoth atdea.
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Whose ugly earrotty-haired iHgp is fhis'

Whose ugly earroay- hared iHp is his'
 H IS my eaild. ma'am.
 Oh! rAat q ssocst. dGyi,n9 htle angel h is.'
 The political gymnastics of the Gazette and De- mOerat really amusing. The Editors docIle obe- dence to orders, and the facility and rapidity with which he turns summers Is, placing himself fr,l oD this side then the other of all the ures ofpublc policy, would make him aa invaluable acquisition to some travelling cireas company BARSUN, the Museum man, would make fortune exhibiting him arou nd the country.
 A few weeks ago, about The 7th Of June and the 5th of July utimo. and upon divers intermediate and subsequ nt occasions while the southern mem- bers of Congress were engaged la an almost despe. rate struggle for our rights, he poured out whole columns of wrsthful denuneiation agsiust the new sou hern organ. the " Soushera Press" copying and endorsing copious extracts from Eastern pa. pers denoancing the Press and advocating Inc late compromise bill.
 In his last issue, we know not whether affected by the thunder storm on Wednesday night or the introduction of Senatorial authority into the Sane tam, but simultaneous with these events, Presto ! quick. change he whirled round, like weather cock in storm, and late as 1t is enthusiastic ally ends this same, much abused and misunder- stood Southern Press. to the attention of the peo pic of the South. Oh consistency thou art jewel; sincerity thou art priceless pearl.
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The Difficulty with Portugal.

,elegriphic despatch from Washington. states that iie Portuguese Government has declined ac- cedipg 10 the demands of the American Govern meni, and the Minister of the United States. (Mr Clay) has demanded his passports, with view of returning home.
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ayaIAnnointment.

Passed MiIsIipmsn W P. EUcKSss has been ap- pointed by the Secretary of the Navy. Assistant Professor of Mathematics, in the Naval School ai Anspoiis. Maryland. This is high compliment to so young an officer, and we doubt not is wor,hiy
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Cabinet Appointments.

The cabinet Is now complete. The Hon. c. M. CONRAD, of Louisiana, has been made Secretary Of War. and the Hon. T. J. McKESSoS, of Pehn- sylvsnia, Secretary of the Interior. They have accepted their appoi ntments
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rc,rr..pesa,ne. or .hs Baltimore ::san.l

WAsm,xoroS. Aug. Ssb. 1880. eFhkfs is more thaa even chance that every smsAmseu sseoasmsnhed by tie Cetnmiiiea uf Init. s.sa mill.pass censfess sepafsisiy. We slsli reg. alaie fhs Texas Boundasy. admit California 70 8fase provide New Mexico with territorial gov. as,smens, without s.a Wihaot." pass tue Utah bill 1e then shs Fugitive Slave bil. aud lat the bilI as aa nhailiOn uf ths slave trade ia the BsiIict of c .laaahia Tns Nashville convention iaay then ms6, six ~~ekr allsr the adjournment of Congress- ss.l play Fra Dissolo wiihoat the Mu ie.
 rn4 letter eG the Hon. Howell Cnbh, Speaker oi fhs hoass og Representatives, addressed to Wln. H. Hall Eco. Athrns. Georgia, which is published in to-dsys [, Union," fr0m the -SoRtheTn BsDn.F." is ng Ias the anes.paper have on the subject oi fSHsnrrsent d,iIicuities. Nr. Cobbs historical ex- rnsiios of the rise aad progress of the slavery eon- trOyegsy, his calm, sohef common sense reecti"ts theteaf. sad the iIispassonaie mode in which he ireAaA of the whole subject As statesman and pa ttiof commend themselves 10 inc earnest attention q every .fmereas and 10 the sefious consideration nE every lieRi and supporter ol ouE KePnbIiesn in sfisntions It ought tO be published in form of a fact, and ciTcnlsisd throughout the country as a aoss val fable disIHfeeting agent against that most ntefut disease in the hody poltiecongesiIou ot the brain in the shape Of disnnion.
 The union. of yesterday. also dsclosea avery re- tnafkahls fact in the past history Of tie country referring particularly to ihe dangerous modification agitation of ls32-'33. It appears thnt most elo' auvatand wise letter tlsen addressed 10 and pub iishsd la the Rlchmvwd Enquirer, caIngiupon sh, State of virRnla 10 net ss mediator between South Carolina and the General Government. The sub iecs wss referred to committee of the Leglslatcre lhea tp sessioa. and it Il en finally resolved b, sAs Legislature to send MT. Benjamin Watkins Le' na couilnlssioner 10 the Governor of South Carolina Hs vas received with distinguished honers by lh' Governor and sl tho authorities of the State, anC his patriotic excrlions contributed largely to arres the unfortunate movement then in progress.
 The name of the author of the letter was neve divuigsd till now; Il Is, perhaps, the more grafy ing to learn that General Lewis Cass was the au thos sf 1t. and that his patriotic heart and ,nina wafe ihen bsnt. as they now. in restoring peace aud harmony. and fratsraai relations between th' two gr-at sections af our common country. Suci historical anecdotes ought to be faithfully treas urca up by every American throughout the land.
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southern x lndastry.

There has recently beea established a, Greenoo''' Choetaw CO.,. Miss. . cotton factory, containing 1000 spindles, connected wah 1t also. and P''Pe'- by the same engine, gris. miii. and the company also own saw mill propelled by wafer
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Reiigious Beaevoience.

From lsl0 to istS inclusive, twenty live mhioas' six hundred and sixty eight thousand, five hundred and Gtyse dollars have been contributed in the United Ststes for Bibls Missonary. and other evan gelieai objects of bensvoehcs and oI this sun ss' 541, ,o90 have been contributed to The AneHeAn Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
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GT An attempt wss recently made by some abo- litionist to carry of from Washington, four men slaves belonging to Messrs. ToomRs and sTEvE''' of Georgia. Their intentions were detected' ana sfter . slight skirmsh three of the runsway' "sfs reeaptnred
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Marion County.

Through ihe kindness of our neghbor. JoHs NJ. Ross. Esq, we have been furnished with the fol. lowing election Items from Marion county MI- cHAEL YocuM, eccied Representative; THoAs F. AUsftS, Clerk and - WooD, sheriff.
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63- SurDAx. SAGE, & Co. of New York. have failed 10 the amour, of one and half or two ,nil- lions of dollars, bad break.
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Monument to Gen. Tayior.

The Senate have passed a bill sppropriatins S2 900 10 erect monum ment to Gen. TAYLOR, in the Congressional Burial Ground. it was unanimous Iy passed.
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Rirer Annrnnriniinn..

Among the items of appropriation by the River and lIarbOr bill, now before Congress, Is the fol- lowing " For the improvement of the Ohio below the faIis at Louisville. the Mississippi river, and the Missouri and Arkansas rivers, $40 900.
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The New POniine.

We have bees informed that the owners of the steamer Pontiac building g new boat for the Arkanss river trade, to run to New Orleans or Gin cinnati as frcights may offer The new Pontiac will he rsi ciass boat. She will be in the trade about the Ist of December next.
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6 The sPanish government is sending rel elnfesee- meats to the amount of so a troops to Cub.. The sppeiaimeat of a viesr0y for .ha, lslasd has bsen seconded by the Cabinet.
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Another New stenmer.

We learn from the Cincinnati Commercial of the l2th inst. That Capt SHAFTS new boat for the Arkansas river trade, vas 10 be launched the l7lh inst This boat is intended to take the place of the Cotton Plant. The Commercial says l" 1t is as fine hull as any snoat."
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Late accounts received from the city Of Mexies, state that The cholera ~ss prevailing there ie . ssghtiul ex'ent--ihree hundred deaths occurring daily.
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oo- The revenues from duties of the past fiscal year are not yet fully mace up at the Treasury, but it s believed that they will be fouRd to exceed 40.OOo, 900.
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Commodore Jones.

This distinguished Naval officer died few days ego, in Philadelphia, in his eighty third year.
 Ills name stood third on the liss ef Captains in the Navy-COm. Barron and Stewart being hIs os- y sen'Ora He served with dis.Inguised honor in Inc last war Wksh Great Britain
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aJ' Al the last accoaats the cholera was raging wiih terrible violence at Harpers Ferry, Va.
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p The White House at Washington is said to be 60 unhealthy as place of residence, tha, Mir Fiji. isnors has hired for the season q small house at Georgetown.
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O. Mir. Clay was four hoars In delivering his recent speech in the Senate-he Is seventy tLree years old, and it is said, ii the most vigorous, earSsst comprehensive, and eloquent speech he ever delivered in his life.
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GF The cholera is prevailing 10 an alarming eE. ieut in ChIcot county, Arkansas Los. De'aOerat.
 A few weeks agS t was trus. that the cholera prevailed to some extent upon several plantations in tho neighborhood Of Columbia, but at present VIC gra'ied a, being abe to state that It has entire Iy disappeared.
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UJ- Mir CLAY has left the Senate and gone to Newport for his health. IL is stated that he paired q with Mir. SEWARD on the great questions.
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gT A project is on foot in Michigan to purchase all the wild lands belonging to the General Govern meut ia that State. and sell them for the benefit of the State.
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The steamship America, which sailed for Liver. pool on tho 3ist. took oss eighty two passenger. sad $2i6.Ss0 ia specie ea freight. Among the pssssagsss wss Bishop HyTns, sf the RsHssH Caias- Ne Chsrsh, Arkaasas.
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Cotton in Liverpool.

The news by tho Pacific, the last European ar rival, state that, siace the sailing of the Cambria from Liverpool, cotton has advanced 1S to 1 penny.
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old Rip yyiae Aw.ke.

The Democrats in North Carolina have elected their candidate for Governor by nearly 2,oo0 ma. jOrity and also a majority 10 the State Legislature.
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Unanim0us.

Sixteen Of the New York 'vhis' in Congress will, il is said. go wherever the President goes. on the great question of the day.
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The California Bill.

In the Senate on the 18th ins, the bill for the admission of California alone was passed; yeas s4, nays IS.
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01- Spool cotton Is now manufactured in this country, of quality fully equal, il s said, to any imported.
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siis.iss,ppi CountY.--oflicial Re,urn..

For the State Senaie--G. W. usBgaHIII. 250 vts.
 Representative-ELIAorT II. FLErcHEa, 2i7.
 sherif-CHARLEs BowEs, 257-Bo opposition to either of the above.
 Cierk-Dr. II. A. PHILLIrs. IA; NEWTON EVANS, i2s. County Trsasursr-WM. c. DiLLA- HAY, l3i; JOHN GIssoS, I21
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Gr On the i4th inst, tho cholera had almost entirely disappeared in Cincinnati. The city au- ihosities talk Of disconlinuing the daily report of iutertnents
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Or The po,aioe crop in Ireland. seems entirely free from disease, and promises abundant returns.
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pA military company composed entirely of negroes, has been organized in New York. Where is John Van Bnrenf
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1 The recent orders for recruiting in the United States army will raise il from 5000 10 4,0Oo.
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Er new Post clsiee. bas heen created in Dalla. sosnsy, ea.,ed Hsiiy Sprisg. R. C. kEY, E.q ?. NJ.
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CAoIern in Mexico.

1 The surplus wheat of tue present eiop iu Canada is estimated al {. .ooo, 900 bushels.
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TAe unisea states TTeasnsy. The receipts as the Treasury Dsssrtmsns from April Il ts Jans , ii. were sic sfe, ,3ss II, ass tho sxPenaitsres, Ssa, ,siI. .7s7 q.
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a1- Gen. Scorr has been ordered to make his headquarters In " Washington City.
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e1- We arc authorized to announce JAMES A. WILSON, oe Marion county, ss . candidate for Prosecuting Attorney in the Sd Judicial Dislrict of Atkansas
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TUESDAY MORNING, AUGUST s4, 1880.

o3- We arc authorized 10 announce ihe Hon. Wa. c. ScoTr ss candidate fer judge Of the third Jsdi cial District at the ensuing election.
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following among otbeF appointments ABsALoM FowLER, US. District Attorney for Arkansas.
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IT Our acknowledgements are due to the Hon. W. K. SEsAsras aud the Hon. R. w. JoHSsoS
 l for pu bile documents.
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Q- Several war steamers fer the spAnish Cos ernmes, are new haildiDg si Philadelphia