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The republic., 1850-12-02
A FULL suPPLY.

THE SUBSCRIBER has Just returned from the
i North with fun supply Of ALI kinds OF Fall
and Winter Dry Goods, all Of which he ieels dis
po.ed 10 sell at the lowest possible prices for the
cash. u. w. Ehbf'
Penn. avenue, opposite Centre Market
Nov 3o--iw lUnion and Intell
US MAsI q co. have just returned from New
II York aud Boston with splendid assortment
Of fine Jewery, consisting Of
Diamond, Ruby, Emerald, and other Breast
Diamond. Ruby, Pearl, Emerald, and Opal
Finger rings
Garnet, Lava, Enamellcd. and fine Gold Brace
lets
new style OF Earrings, such
Lava. of various shades
Fruit, Jenny Lind. and Charm Ear rings
Plain Hoop Ear rings. Bracelets, ClaspS, and
Gold and Silver Waist Buckles and Slides, for
il. ladies
Silver, Gold, and other Card Cases
Handsome Snuff Boxes
A new style oi Port Monnaics OF Gold, Silver,
Tortoise, &c.
Bouquet. hoidors, Napkin Rings, and Silver
Card Bask' Is
Embroidered and Silk Parses
Silver and Fancy Combs
Gold and Silver Pens and Pencils
Gold and Silver Thimbles
Jenny Lind Buttons, for ladies' dresses, never
before offered in this city
Silver Fruit and Butter Knives, Forks, Spoons
&c. &c.
Albuta Cake Baskets, Portfolios
A large assortment Of Cold and Silver Berlin
Wire Spectacles, Eye glasses, Opera Glassss s,
Goggles, &c.
Crucitixes, Medals, &c. OF all sizes and de-
scriPtions
weilAselected assortment of fine Gold
Watchts
Gold Hunting Cases, Anchor, and Silver Le-
Cylinder and Vertical Watches
large assortment of Gold Chains, for ladies
and gentlemen, such as
Guard, Chatelin, vest and Fob Chains, of va
rious patterns
All of which we intend to sell as low as can be
had at the North.
A superior lot Of Mantel Clocks on hand.
n. b. Visiting Cards engraved and printed N
the best style at the shortest notice.
Watches and Clocks OF every description re-
paired and warranted
All kinds Of gold and silver work manufactured
at the shortest notice and by skilful workmen.
Nov 21-2Mif
The republic., 1850-12-02

A NY PERSON who may desire TO send boy
"A to an excellent Boarding School few hours
ride from Washington, may hear OF an opportunity
Of doing so on very favorable terms by calling in
street. third door of 9Th street, on the south
side. or by addrcssiug w. r. (postpeid) through
the Post Office. Nov 3O-3t
The republic., 1850-12-02

Nrw LAW IN VeRmoNT--SALK or Lr1Uops PRo-
HiniTsD.--The Legislature Of Vermont, nj its re-
cent session, repealed NIL former laws regulating
tho sale OF liquors, and enacted statute on
that subject. prohibiting the sale altogether, except
for medical, chemical, and mechanical purposes
The republic., 1850-12-02

WhNTED, by young woman, situation as
w Cook, Washer and Ironer Ciambermaid or
Nursc, in respectable private family. The best
Of city references given, if required. Address A.
II. at the Republic office Dec 2-t
The republic., 1850-12-02
DIED,

Near Brookvillc, on the oath ultmo, LUCY Sc
LIMA, wife Of GAssAwAv WATKINS, of Montgom-
cry county, Maryland. and daughter Of WILLIAM
LATo, formerly Of Georgetown, ID. G..
The republic., 1850-12-02

Or The Public "rc cordially invited 20
attend public meeting to be held by Juno~ Asso
citation United Brothers of Temperance, at Ten
peranco Hall, on street, ON tbs (hIondsy) eve
ming, I'd instant, at O'Clock. Several distn.
guishcd advocates Of the cause will address the
meeting w. II. BEARDSLEY, r.. s.
Dec q
The republic., 1850-12-02

Or Smithsonian Lectures--Thc Lectures for
tins session will begin with the continuation Of Pro-
lessor IA. ID. RooEas's course on Geology, on We'd
nesday, 4th instant, at u o'clock, p. M.
plank walk has been constructed from tho
west end Of the Smithsonian building to the brick
pavement on 18th street. Persons approaching
from this direction enter the building through
the northeast tower. Dec 2-3t
The republic., 1850-12-02

FRoM HAvASA AND KEY Wysr.-The steamer
Isabel at Charleston, brings dates from Havana 10
the 2lst, and from Key West 10 the 22d ultirno.
There was no news stirring at Havana when the
Isabel left. The late Captain. general, Count Al
coy, sailed on the 2lst, in the steamer Caledonia
for Cadiz. The cholera was still prevailing at the
south side of the island
The republic., 1850-12-02
II. g J. w. JOHNSON,
Law Booksellers, Publishers, anil Importeys,

No. 1871 Chesnut street, Philadelphia,
INVITE the sttcntion of the Profession and others
i desiring Law Books 10 their very extensive
stock, which they believe contains the best assort
ment OF American Publications ia the United
States Particular attention given to furnishing or
completing LiL,aa.ssJ for the DEPARTMENTS, As.ocia
tsons, and States.
Order BY mail promptly and carefully sxecuted
The republic., 1850-12-02

CO. Teachers Associstion.-The next meet
ing will be held this afternoon, at O'Clock in the
echoo room in the basement of the 9th street Pres
byterian church.
Subject for discussion, Teaching Geography.
Dec o. C. WIGHT Seciv
The republic., 1850-12-02

Steamship ATLANTIC, Captain James West.
This steamship will depart with the mails for Eu-
rope positively on Saturday, 7th Of December. at
II O'clock, NJ, from her berth at the foot OF Canal
street
No berth secured until paid for
All letters must pass through the Post Once.
For freight passage having unequaled ac-
Communications for elegance or comfort, apply to
EDWARD K COLLINS,
Sc Wall street, N. Y.
The steamer PACIFIC will succeed the Atlantic,
and sail December Dist Nov %
The republic., 1850-12-02

FI'HE undersigned, having resolved 10 abandon
Il HE present business, ofTcrs for rent his large
aud well known public house. (the "Columbian.D
the Of and Sth streets. in the ifnInedi-
ate vicinity of the General Post Office and Patent
Otlice. The stand, as Resta,10nt, is too well
known TO require any extended notice. Ast is pre-
sumed that those wishing TO rent the premises will
examine them for themselves, Inc deems a further
notice unnecessary. The household and kitchen
furniture, which Is nearly new, will be sold on
coinmodating terms TO such may rent the house; (;
but should no such arrangement be made, the fur
niture will be sold at public sale Possession given
j. VI. EBERBACH.
Oct 29-dtf
The republic., 1850-12-02
HhRrEE,s NEW MoSrHLY MaeA-

IhRPER's NEW MONTHLY MAGA-
IL ZINE, FOR DECEMBER, received and for
sale by the Agent, J. shillington. This number
commences the second volume. The publishers
intend 10 present. occasionally, some masterpieces
of classical English literature, illustrated In tbis
number they have given Goldsmith's Deserted
Village. Tho ongrayings by which II is iustra-
ted, are Numerous and superior TO any thing Of the
kind ever before published in the pages of any
monthly in the world. The publishers conf
dent that this feature, followed up with the abun-
dant resources at their command will place the
Magazine beyond the reach, not only of rivalry,
but OF successful imitation also.
TERMS Three dollars year, or twenty. five
cents number; particular attention given 10
mailing thcm TO any part of the United States.
he sure and send in your orders early, 10
JOSEPH SHiLLINGTON, Agent
Odeon Building cor. a st. and Penn av.
Dec 2-3ts
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THROUGH LINE FOH SAN

THROUGH LINE FOH SAN
k FRANCISCO, Vim CHAGRESs--
<SfH2Es THE NEW & FAVORITE STEAM
q bSHIPS:
CHEROKEE. 1900 tons, Captain Fl Windle,
PHILADELPHIA, HOO tons, Capt J. Nicholson
Form the only direct line between New forkan
Chagres in connection with the United states Mail
Steam packets in the Pacidc-a semi monthly line
through to San Francisco. They leave New York
the 18th and 2Sth Of each month.
REDUCED RATES OF FARE TO CHAGRES.
Cherokee. Philadelphia.
After Saloon State Rooms. l25 90. .... $ i26 w
Forward Saloon do 100 O0......- iVoV w
All the above dine at the same table and nave the
privilege of the Saloon.
Steerage (found with mattresses and board,) 500
in each vessel
Freight to Chagres, 20 cents per foot.
Each passenger is allowed personal ba aggage Tree
to the extent OF $50 lbs not exceeding in measure
ment 10 cubic feet.
Expenses on the Isthmus are borne oy the pas
scngers.
For freight or passage, applyto
ROWLAND * ASPINWALL,
"a South atreet New York
The republic., 1850-12-02

DROTEsTAsTfsu AND C,TuOLICrTy
i compared in their effects on the civiliza ton
Of Europe. BY Rev. j. Balmes. Translated, and
just Issued from the prcss. For sale by
TAYLOR & MkURY,
Dec Booksellers, near Sth st.
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connects with the boat in Washington. Boats
| fare, l2l cents; boat and coach lSs cents.
Leaves Alexandra at s, 81, liz, a. m; 2 and
4, p. m.
Leaves Washington at 81, lO,, I2,, a. m; 3!
and a., p. m.
| Gy-The Thomas Collyer will make her trips to
| Mount Vernon next week.
Nov 26--lw JOB CORSON, Captain.
The republic., 1850-12-02
FOR NORFOLK.

FOR NORFOLK.
h THE STEAMER oscEoLA will.
Slfx1FS for the remainder of the season, +,
a make but one trip week 20 tho
above place, leaving Washington every Tuesday
at y o'clock, a. m. Returning, leave Norfolk every
Thursday at O'Clock, p. m, touching going aud
returning at Cone river, and the usual landings on
the Potomac.
Passage and fare S5 90.
Now JAMES MITCHELL.
The republic., 1850-12-02
DIcH CURTAIN MATERIALs.-Justr re

IL ceived-
5 pieces elegant Satin LANES
10 pieces Damask LANES, with Drapery, Tas-
sel. Side Loops, and Gimps to match the colors
Also, case new style Cashmere patterns
Oiled French Chintzes, with borders to match
case twiied and plain Turkey red Cashmerct;
all of which Of the very newest ilnpor tation,
and will be cold low.
3+ CLAGETT & DODSON.
Nov 26-3teoif
NTEW STYLE INGRAM CARPETINGS-
IN just received
10 bales Ingram Carpetings, in entirely new de-
signs
Also, do. wide druggets, cheap.
CLAGETT & DODSON.
Nov 26-steodf
The republic., 1850-12-02
No berth can be secured until paid for.


PROPOSED DATES OF SAILING.
From Neic York. From LiUerpool
Saturday, Nov. is, 1850. Saturday, Dec. "a, 1901.
Saturday, Dec. 7th. Saturday, 90 25th.
Saturday, Dec 2lst. Saturday, Jan. ~ loo''
Wednesday, Jan 1851 Saturday, 2oth-
Wednesday, =" 18th. Saturday, Feb, 9th.
Wednesday, 29th. Saturday, 22d.
Wednesday, Feb 18th. Saturday, March OH.
Wednesday, Feb. 10Th Saturday, g 22d-
"Wednesday, March u. Saturday, April 5th.
For freight or passage. apply to
EDWARD X. COLLINS,
No 56 Wall street, N. Y.
Or to BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO.,
Liverpool.
f. G.. ROBERTS s. CO.,
l3 Kings Arms Yard, London.
L.. DRAPER, jr.,
Boulevard, Montnartre, Paris.
The owners of these ships will not be account
able for gold silver, bullion, specie, jewclry pre-
cious stones, or metals, unless bills OF ading are
sigued therefor, and the value thereof, therein
expressed.
- After the first of Aprilnextthe rate Of freight
by the above steamers, from Liverpool viii be ma
terially reduced. NOV. ~
The republic., 1850-12-02

SALE OF Avenue PRoPERTy.--The lot at the
northwest corner of Pennsylvania avenue and 9th
street. forty feet the avenue, and about fifty on
9th street, upon which is double story house,
the basement occupied as restaurant, the first
story by Jennings & CO., tailors, and Raymond,
exchange broker, sold on Saturday last, by Mr..
Charles W. Boteler auctioneer. 1t was part of the
estate of James Long, deceased. 1t was sold for
$4S 500-one- cash, the remainder in three an
nual instalments, with interest from the day Of
sale. AIessrs. Samuel Caughy and Isaac Winston
are the purchasers. ugeq 9.I III
The republic., 1850-12-02

RuNAwAY.-Yesterdaya afternoon, horse, at
tached to buggy, in which Mr.. Thompson Nay
lor and a MIR. Butts were riding, became alarmed
in the neighborhood of the National Hotel, and
off. He continued to run at a rapid rate until he
reached 10th street. Here Mr.. Butts lcapcd or fell
out, and was somewhat cut on the head. He was
taken up and carried to the sidewalk, but in few
minutes got up and walked home. Mr.. Nayor
kept his seat, and eventually stopped the angry
steod in safety.
The republic., 1850-12-02

HOUSE OF REFUdE.--Our readers will no doubt
| recollcct the announcement we recently made to
the effect that two citizens of Washington had prof
fered the of five hundred dollars EACH for the
purpose ofcrecting edifice for this We have
now the pleasure of stating that w. w. Corcoran,
Esq, has apprized the Mayor of his readiness to
contribute, his mite, ten thousand dollars and az,
eligible lot Of ground
The republic., 1850-12-02

IAKRIAGE FOR sALE.-A splendid Copsi,
" built by Lawrence aud Coils, of New York,
for sale at the establishment of HOOK 4 Co, on
ID between 9th and 10Th streets. Nov 23-tf
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AND ALEXANDRIA BOAT
The Steamer Thomas CoIlyer's Week

= The fine, new, and fast boat
y THOMAS COLLYER will depart
- tha l,Iioa,,.x 49,. .gsa.L
The republic., 1850-12-02

SUDDEN DEATH.-John Gibson, colored man
aged about forty.six years, fell dead on Friday
evening last. An inquest on Saturday morning
elected verdict of death from rupture of an
important blood d-vessel near the heart" He was a
most exemplary man, and had accumulated some
property.
The republic., 1850-12-02
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The republic., 1850-12-02

THE SUBSCRIBER has Just returned from the
i North with fun supply Of all kinds OF Fall
and Winter Dry Goods, all Of which he feels die
posed sell the lowest possible prices for The
cash. g. w. YEkBf,
The republic., 1850-12-02

CRIMINAL CounT.-This tribunal will commence
it's December term o-day. There are many cases
on its docket, that of Camper being probably the
most serious of them.
The republic., 1850-12-02

GALT's New SToRE, on the Avenue near ett,
street, will be opened this morning, where we ox
pect to see brilliant display of watches, jewel
ry, &c.
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ridges The negrees especially who may be engaged in
the ARRAY may expect 10 be well served.
AZ the Presideat determined that the shall be
SQUAD be will not finch from the performances OF bis duty,
though take the whole naval and military power Of the
Union 10 snbdue rebellion The fanatics Of Boston will
have 10 Yield and fugitive slaves will have either
OF 10 DO yielded up in compliance with the law. This
being case, 1t would be polite and patriotic in
the people of Boston call Union meeting as in New
York. and resolve maintain the laws Of land This
would put down tho abotousts and negroes, and save
trouble, and perhaps boodshed. This would DO tho
al patriotism nor 10 Il less evident that would be
consrset with soond policy Under the prevailing mob
law OF Boston froi the South who visit that city
business liable to be arrested and placed heavy
bonds frivolous charges about no groes,
be aobbed the suspicion Of being "slave
What southern win voluntarily subject himself such
outrage and insult We venture predict that until the
fugtvesave law shall be enforced in Boston, and the mob
rule DO overhrown, the southern trade with that city will
continue 10 diminish. ssas 4tt ss. .af
We believe that large majority of the people OF Bos-
ton sound the subject Of the Union and the due
f0cemeni Of the laws Of the country l. is time that they
should speak and lot the and mobiles that
they have the coaro of the cy Boston should
maintain her ancient glory and she among the first
strike for liberty she should be the last promote dis
union
II is said that the executive al Washington will in .
day two make their expose Of the views which they
entertain this trying crisis, and the measures which
they deem il necessary to adopt.
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THE UNION.

We would expect 70 repeated the game Of buster
and bsck ou-we would expect % the same men who
talk yaandy, and-rea sonabiy, believe 10 the
mise, with submssion, with rejoicing and with denunca
lions OF those whom they had desertedo whom the had
pledged their faith the public solemn and Official
We don't want the federal army and navy
nonsing great ees The North fugitive
Nor do want that force employed in the augh.
of tho people OF southern State for the simple
else OF the right through their constituted authorities Of
altering their governments and sparatisg oni Poit Gal
connesion which they believe fatal their rights We ae
Tor M such vulgar Iutile and barbarous government
/" When government cannot be maintained without
such agents. LEI be amended or altered Ia ms day o.
ga them /" .5sHk ~ NNfkNftk#
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The great election takes place this day in the State Of
New York A correspondent wrote us on Saturday last
that the excitement In the city intense No contest
has been animated since the days Of Andrew Jack
son" N tee
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Inc Boston Ndue- Hunt ana the ItgudnS COMMITTEE.
Bosros, Thursday, Oct 81.
The slave hunters knight and Hughes left the city yes
wee iis that al asnpt: arrest Mary and Ellen
not blow has been sirock, or an act OF violence done
A. soon as II was known that they about take
and various subcommittee appointed Among these was
committee Of legal gsnemen whose duty i was 20 give
fence. His committee consisted OF S. O. Sewsi Charles
SUMNER Dana, IT, John &C. T. Park and George Minot
the most lawyers the State his
.erviees Amer full debefaon ,hi: commil,e notified The
be sued the ground Of the unconstiinonal Of their
appointment and that the same course would De taken
who should under the direction OF the
1 The ground va. s als that the @ snd1r this law
sross ~ ior the purpose OF serving = and the ma,sha
into his shop, and made II his domicil--hs castle.
IN the mean time, Crafts, on his own responsibility,
Mnou sdS,oe from any parties determined on resistance
freedom with his life. His shop is in the midt Of the
s and nson o. s
could approach within hundred yards Of Cratss shop
oss 's ody oy hundred eyes. and signal would
made reconnosances and are perfectly SATISFIED
not Be served ALL and doctrine was not TO-
the process could only be served with bloodshed -
.noe was a matter with which COMMITTEES, had ~ o
Germ whatsoever They confined themselves measure.
solely.
A. an Offset to the Roman simplicity and grandeur Of
this poor man. seated calmly at work al his saddle bench
udcrous aide Of the picture Knight and Hughes were
themselves arrested and held to bail In $4,000 each
The next day they were arrested on charge conspiracy
to kdnsp William Crss and again In the afternoon
their .mss.s allowance s's' The las. arrest The s2csd
crowd OF negroes followed knights carriage and he took
sd. bridge &c" s Es. Svsi and
Porer's The mob overlook and threatened him. and
twas with difficulty that some Of them were kept from
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The PREsDsrT.--It 10 reported that the
President OF the United States has caused orders TO be
issued the naval and military nder Boston and
It's vicinity aid the marshal OF Massachusetts In en-.
forcing the law The slave Crafts has thrown
himself upon tho sboiitionisfs OF Boston for protection
many Of whom appears, have armed themselves rests.
the law if attempted TO be enforced. On the one hand
then we have armed aboons and negroes In rcsisance
Of The law and on other the power Of the general gov
eminent; and IL remains TO be seen which viii prevail
many other fugitive slaves In Boston who will be
claimed by their that the issue must be made
between the general government and the sboitionisbe
tween law and order and mad rule. We have no doubt
that the President has given ample authority 70 cA into
law and that he resolved execute Il to the very let
Let the trial OF Strength then, on a. soon a u
pc io ne tranquility Of the country. OF one thing the aho
ons and negroes Of Boston may be assured that II be
iorce there viii be no chlds play They viii make hot
job OF for thoy are not In the habit Of firing blank cart
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this act Is only placed In the predcamcnt, and sub
jected to the same responsibility as the sheriff.
eral Mr. Crenden disprove the specification that this
act renders Intellectual snspends the writ OF habns
This writ IL writ Of right, and every judge proper
application 70 him, must issue II, and when the parry s
men be Illegal not This writ only be suspended
by Congress, In the specified In the constitution
The complaint that this law makes the petty officers Of
court the judges In questions OF personal liberty and per
equal force the Of f793 which the law Of the
land for more than half century. That the same
summary remedy authorized the OF the alleged g
tive BY the claimant. his sgen attorney the circuit
and district judges Of the United States courts any magic
uste Of any county city, town corporate, whore such
made, jurisdiction to hear and determine. with
Of such Judge or magistrate was Sufficient wsrsnt 70 re-
the fugitive 10 the State Territory from whence
he fed.
thereto h that appointed by the circuit and
district Of the United States substituted for the
county, city, and town and though petty officers
rather judges Of limited jurisdiction, will probably be
found quite as well qualified to hear and deiern inc az
their predecessors under the Of 17g3 Judge Story in
his Commentaries the Constuon has shown the reason
and continued under the amendsory ACT
OF 1850 tsn
Il IL further objected that this act, under certain cir
cumstsnccs compcls the removal Of the fugitive the
psnss Of United States The constitution secures 70 The
owner the right Of reclsmng his slave Ia any
which he has escaped The Supreme Court the United
states hss decided that Conere has the sole and exclusive
this provision Of the constitution The 7g3 ~ well
that Of 1850, has established tribunals 10 hear and de-
termine cases Of this description But the jnrisdic
tion Of court would be MANNED and detective With
execution. This amendafory act OF 1850 has puarded
sgainst the forcible rescue Of one sdiudgsd 70 BE-