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Gerrit Smith, OF New York, lately drew together an
abolition convention at his pace-Cszenovia- One halt
are said to have been negroes Frederick Douglass
(coored) was president The Sd resolution adopted de-
cared that their hearts in the cell with Chaplin
(here) The nth resolution proclaimed as their motto
Chaplin. Freedom, and Civil War"
Does madness rule the hour
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Death of an Editor

Troy, August 22-Jsmes M Stevenson, editor and pro
prietoT of the Troy Daily Whig died this mornipg tn
eaence OF his brother, in Cambridge, Washington county
Ills disease was typhoid lever.
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From, Gynafpts.

New YoRK, Aug. % We learn from Captain Ackerly, oil
the schooner Sas L. Hand that Mr. Brooks, the U
sui Conaives informed him that the Hayten govern
menr had passed law prevent the cutting OF any
ogwood in Hayt E
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The Ohio af Piftsburg.

PrrrsRuRo, August 23.-There four feet two Inches
water IN the channel TO day, and falling slowly Boats
tlnue plenty, aud reights low.
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The following paragraphs extracted from the preface
10 the compilation of STATE PAPERS, made in 1888,
in pursuance OF act Of Congress. They germane
these times. when the value of institutions is under
rated BY some extreme politicians and there is too grea,
a disposition among them for change:
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Ertra1ts.

The present compilation eomp.ehends period com.
mencng with the fret organization OF the government in
l7e9 aud terminating with the third day Of MACK, 1915
IL must be obvious all who consider the period Itch
embraces, the structure Of the government systems
be organized, the principles to be established and the m.
culties to be overcome That this collection Of State Papers
contains diversified and important information, easily
derived from other source lays open, during critical
and atang period spring OF the foreign and dome.
tic policy of the United States discoses the governing
principles OF those who rst under Divine Providence put
republican system into perils from
within and from without, by Which that system
rounded removes the veil from the designs of auiu
mics and nsdous friends aud 1t presents future
taon, tho integrity and conancy the moderation and wis
DOM under which the republican Institutions Of the United
States have been to gather 9Th from every succeed
ing year.
In this compilation the future historian may find body
OF authentic materials ready prepared for his hand To
statesman presented both warnings admonish aud
presidents to instruct The descendants Of those who
heretofore filled the most important trusts may find i'm.
bodied in impershabie form, the cherished memorials
Of their vigs ana their tolls And in proportion the facts
and pies which they contain shall be impressed upon
the mind will the breast Of every citizen be filled with
honorable pride la the institutions Of bis country and with
gratitude those who have laid the broad and firm ounda
lions OF a nations welfare.
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July =, INN
IN petition u Morgan Of Westehesier, New York admin
istraor Arnold late OF fonkers, New York.
Bishop, Norak, Connecticut for an extension Of pal
granted To- John Arnold Geo. g. Bishop for
machine forming web for cloth OF wool, hair &c sl
wears of said patent, which takes place IN
both day of October ls50-
ID is ordered petition be heard the Patent Once
The seventh day ~ O'clock m pei.u
appear and show they have why All
petition ought not 10 be granted
gencer Union, Washington d. O.; Republic, Augusta Gss
pia Journal, Providence Rhode Island; Tribune New Yu
Couan Hartford, Connecticut week for three
weeks pre- o seventh day OF October next
THOS. EWBANK
Commissioner o Psteuu
p s. Editors papers will please copy and @
bills Office, with containing this notice.
July 27-lawaw
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no all persons whom II may concern.--James MURPHY
an rshman year lS46 in the county Halifax III
State of Virginia. leaving personal estate wh
his ne II of KIM any, entitled, under the laws Vi
na Said Murphy left undersigned his widow simu
tered on his estate who will be entitled TO the
dsbutee he left no next Of kim She takes
method ali SUCH ii exist TO forward
tabsh superior right her 70 said property otherwise she
conclude that such exist and viii consider the properly M
Aug l--wl4t> MAkf A. MURRAY
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CARD.
Wines and i-iqU~Ss.

THE undersigned would respectfully cen hi. ..
il WINES AND Li0uOks
The BY him for obtaining from abroad VIVA,
&c. purity, his longer e1penenee IN she business Goa
c led by him. and personal knowledge ill., -
as districts Europe, than any az
afford assurance ZOE e Sha"ecr and
al articles sold by him.
The artangen,ents and vaults mai
IN fact lie cellar every consumer
Hotels and wanting small assorted lots OF choice wines
special OCCASIONS be supphea Al the shortest notice wp
including wines OF France and c
many, usually 10 be obtained here
Country TRADE supplied wholesale prices moot isy
able terms.
scriber
FAMILIES can Of table low me
as also cheapest Of wines ind liquors, foR cU
NARY PURPOSES.
distance supplied and have sent them by PACKAGE
EXPRESS FREE OF CHARGE) with Wines ior ul1
y lie Of assorted the
by addressiKs their ORDERS through the post oitce,
JACOB 5NIDER, IT,,
Importer in Wines, ac 70 Walnut street, Phapa
a-sEGARs from Havana, of vaou ,ou
and brands always hand from S9 10 $40 thousand s
by the single than at other store In the city
Jan 24-dacply.
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ny aaEns g rAsrEr, Aueuon..r..

NEW AND ELEGANT FURNITURE AT AUCTIoE,-oa Fri
IN Gh OF september at 10 O'Clock, shall sell
residence Of declining boueke.pinS
VIII
excellent
der. IL consists, In part, AS follows;
Superior walnut tets tete sofa
Do do do and chairs
DO do and mahogany spring rockers
Do do spring paroT chairs
DO do what aud ottoman
Do mahogany extension dining table
DO do dress and other bureaus
DO do and maple bed-eads
DO BRUSSELS tapestry paor and step carpets, made
Mating beds, mattresses bedding, candelabras
Lamps table furniture and kitchen requisites, besides
other articles TO be enumerated.
TrRssi An OF S25, S25 credit Of
sixty and ninety days satisfactorily endorsed bearing
terest The house Is for
GREEN h TAsTET,
Aug 23-hawkds Auctoneer-.
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II REDUCED PIxICES.--The annexed description pps
will now stock. Citizens stranger
Washington especially invited
before purchasing bargains be obtained
following, viz: NJ
30 pieces beautiful styles spring and summer silks,
plaid, striped, and plain
10 pieces and parts of pieces plaid India silks
do figured f0uaId do
25 do British and French chLtzes beautiful patterns
SO pieces parts French and organde muns
good style coored lawns at 10 and ~ cents yard
pieces baIges and baege de LANES great sacrhc
All goods will be offered for cash
CLAGETT, NEWTON, MAY, Co
June 26-3tawn
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ny GREEN q TAsTET, Auedon.er..

EXTENSIVE STOCK OF GROCERIES, LIQUORS, STORE
z FIXTURES, &c AT AUCTIoN-on Tuesday the 9th
shall sell grocery p. H.
immediately opposite the end of Centre Market ~
O'Clock, stock of eseleced family
Imperial Guupowde Young Hyson, and black and
coffee
Sacks salt rice starch, ginger, and spices
Molasses, soap, candles, bacon hams, &c.
Tobacco, cisars, and snuff, boots and shoes
Crockey, gAss, stone, and wooden
Nails, rope Of various sizes, broonis, &c.
Glass and kc &C. with large OF good liquors,
tuch
French domestic brandy, Holland and domestic gin
N. o. aud N. " rum, Jamaica spirits
Old recuhed and common whiskey
Port, Madeira, and b. Malaga cordial and vinegar
Also, the futures counter shelving platform and
scales, and weights
Tea caddies, oil cans, stand casks, empty barrels
Awning and frame, and signs, SC
TKRns All Of and under ss cash &5 credit OF go
and 20 days. for approved endorsed notes, bearing
GREEN 81 TASTET,
Aug2f-d Auctoneers
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ENGLIsU Writing Papers, fcolscsp, letter, and
IL szes, and staple kinds Various Of
ceedng qualities Just received and this dsy
Aug ~ FRANUK TAYLOR
TuIE pHELpDE. or Growth OF a Poets Mind, au-
4 ,ooiographicsi poem by William Wordsworth.
Aua0 FRANCR TAYLOR
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VALUABLE Real Estate I'm the City of W~shn2'o'
for saie-Ihe proprietor, nte nding To the Nes,N
In few months, offers and lots on
sina and Seventh within two
Navy Yard. Twobf the houses have each
ATE wei caeuasd for stores shops, in connection with
apartments the third small subject gree
rent and will be sold low. Also, enclosed squares
two comfortable cottages them, Capitol ard
essona Buying Ground, suitable the cultivation Of yg
for the Washington market, for dsiss be pers
both The whole OF this property Is occupied present. P
tive, In good condition. and will be sold reduced prices
ties ndisputablo.
Persons wishing purchase will address by ef
apply personally office Ponnsivsnia few %
Il NJ YOUNG,
Ap 5-eodn Arh
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TUE Exercises OF the Young Ladies', Academy of the
Visitation OF Frederick city, Maryland
day The "a day September THE having enlarged
By recent purchases both the health snd Of
w be greatly promoted An excellent
hitherto possessed, affords
and chemistry The pension board tuition washing
&C, Slie payable half Music, drawing
guazes form extra charges Entrance fee, s..
For further
Academy, Frederick CIV Maryland.
Aug 6-iawgw.
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fINHE COMPROMIsE.--The compromise that 1 propose
make shelves goods the 18th
by giving per
before
remainder stock must be sold by the
the fall trade commences. would
Good stock bleaehed an brown
1900 yards light prints, all prices
Sbeeting linen and cotton, all widths
shrting linen and cotton, OF the most approved make
Irish and pillow linens, cotton diaper
Plain linen napkins
Damask napkins Of superior quhit3
Table diaper and dnmnsk all grades
Dress goods generally, for both with carpets, rugs.
oi cloths, nc,
The whole Of which viii be
less than and
time.
VIM VERY,
Aug 4-iw No 6, Pennsylvania avenue.
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Pleasure Excursion TO Yorktown, Old Point, and
Norfolk.
The steamer osceoa win leave Washington upon
Ssn the above places Saturday
24h August at O'clock arriving Old Point and Norfolk
early morning. and again for Yorktown O'Clock
turning leave for Norfolk Monday morning.
This trip will be the delightful o the ahordng
opportunity the celebrated banle field,
antique town, comwal Gave also, to EMO, the the
batning hog fish, shecpShcad,
will evening
O'Clock, p. m,
Good music viii he in attendance.
STA -
Aug 22-dtd JAMES MITCHELL.
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Tor NorfoIL, Piney Point, and o.,
duced.
a ,ANsu The steamer Osceola will,
cr~zxee&koure commence making two trip
places, leaving " ashington
Saturday AT go'ciock, a. m. returning, leav,
and Thursday AZ 4 O'Clock, p. IN.
Touching, going and returning, at rincy
river, and the usual landings on the Potomac
Passage 10 Piney Point, 81.
Passage and fare to Norfolk, S..
July 4-ff i
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Alexandria and Washington Boat.
..Sls---A THE and fast steamboat THOMAS CoItYrp
Akk- Tho following large stage con
meets with the boat In Washington Boats
sAs s cents Persons going and not leaving boat each
way
Leave Alexandria u, o 10Y, a m; l, %, n,
Leave Washington 81, -, liz, m; u, ~ 5, rpm.
Aug 20-dlw jon CORSON, Captain.
THAEE TRIPS WEEK TO MOUNT VERNON.
s,x,-yr. The and swim steamboat Tuos. coLLyER
will commence making three trips every
Mount vwnon First trip August eth Leaving Washington
Mondays, Wsdnesdays and Fridays at 10 O'clock
ioS O'Clock The boat win Mount
hours Pare 81, children half price
and Fort Washington
on board Mount vssnon5o either place
ingon.
nessrs Recsds with the boat, oav
ing the Capitol eS O'Clock
Fare 10 Families living disp
tan from the avenuethe coach win appyins
Thos Parker the Families
and others win find pleasant healthy fnp Rerehmen
furnished Mt city prices.
JOB CoRsoN, Captain.
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Or Masonic Nottce.-Generrl Grand Chapter of tn
United ~tstes Royal Arch Chapters aud State Grand Cha
hereby notihe
thai uionnia Chapter win b
Tuesday, 10Th September
where required appear properly represented
by ordort
JOS. X sTApI.ETON
General Grand Secretary pro
Aug 4-if5th, loth 18Th, 18th
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BY the Philadelphia we have Kingston papers
TO the lssh inst
A large number Of the principal merchants Of
Kingston have addressed letter to Mr. Harrison.
the U. 8. Consul a, that place. requesting him 10
address the Government AZ Warrington on the sub
jet Of providing a steam mail communication by
the American steamers through the port Of Kings
ton. The British steamers having altered their
route, Kingston suffers for the want Of steam mails
such mails are especially required between thero
and 81 !aso de Cuba aud tho ports OF New. Grena.
da. Mr.. Harrison promises 70 use his Influence 10
obtaining such an arrangement.
The Philadelphia il seems ran aground when
coming up Kingston Harbor on tho iesh inst The
government lighter was sent to her assistance. and
the officers and crew OF B. NJ. ship Inaun aided
most efficiently in getting her or She was dessln-
ed day by the accident
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LABOR MOVEMENTS

MEETINGS To-NIeHr.-Ths Protective Union ss
TIE Operative Bakers Union Hoa's Of Can Road
ing Room ssd Library. i27 Grsnds'.i Steam Boil
er Makers, Protective Society at Keen's, corner Of
Grand and Elizshethsts.. on business Of im)sr;-
snce House Carpenters Protective Association 81
Convention Hal. woosserst between Houston
and Bleecksrs,s. TO make 81 amicable settlement
Of the disputed seat question Tow be6re the Ia
dustrisl Congress, and thus prevent the disfran-
ehisemeht Of the carrenters in the Central Con.
mission Of Industrial Assosiasiops; the Cabinet
Makers and German TsiIors atHllenSrands, Hes
ter e. between Mott and Elizabeth; the Enslish
rsilors. day and evening" at 6rrict'si and per.
sons disposed to subscribe stock Tor the Co6psrs-
tive Clothing Store can do so at this place; and
those staunch friends Of industrial reform, the
Joumeymen shiPsawyers, At the Church Of Ha-
psnity, Third Ct between avenue and Lswi,ss
the head quarters Of the ndussrias Of that viciasy
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nj ED.

Aueua n. at The resiienee Of her slate. Mrs ~ ~
vi,cp, No s, OFT -,
The saiyss and friends are oved 10 siien he fiaefs
this aneru Don q, o'cocb, from le9 chUtst
~. Detroit mich papers p'esse copy ..
"wednesday morpipg August2l, JOAN SWINE DahE,
FuperM Al 81 O'Clock ihis trhusIsy sfernoon rom bis
late Tesidsneel oreenwiehst conner OF ssery ysee-
His friends III pease aite1d without iu'hsr inylaaon
ON wednesday August II. CaAaLEs w. MORSE,
son Of Bissm snd Martha Morse, aged years, monih
and fsys
invited TO attend HE funeral tbls day Thufsd, "a inst
Of 5 O'CLOCK. from 81 Fifst o.
AtV,p Ruren Mich on rhursdsy, August Is fAsDY.
NOsD EDNosDs, aged yess and months resident Of
Detroit and formerly Of New York
August u.s. on board brig Islam, GA her passage from
New ans to Philadelphia VI pulmonary consumption,
Mrs ANA MARGAREr Rusn, dsughsvr Of jacob o. Eco.
81 Ne .lKleana
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WO w G Ell s
LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.
ARRIVAL OF THE PHILADELPHIA
from cHAcREs.
ONE MILLION OF GOLD ARRIVED.
The Mines Yielding Abundantly.
LATEST COMMERCIAL AND SHIP
PING INTELLIGENCE.
The Mines Yielding Abundantly.

The steamer Philadelphia left New-York on The
the 18Th of July. On the 10Th, 18th, and 18Th she
encountered heavy gale from the Eastward On
the morning OF the 18th shipped heavy sea which
,toye Sulwarks. &c, &c, slightly injarng several
OF the passengers, and breaking the right log OF
James X lef, seaman. On the evening OF shs same
day Joseph Hall, seaman, fell overheard and was
lost; and on the day following Arthur ia sAo"
fireman. died suddenly Of congestion Of tos 0ssn'
caused BY beirg over heated
The philadeIphia reached Chasres on t1e eve
ming of the 26th, and vas detained mere 10 days.
.xsitipe the arrival Of the Tennessee At Panama.
Tn, C.jjsornis mail brought down BY the rennss-
zee was detained at Psnami
Among the passengers BY tho Pansma 10 Gen.
Hersu. - President Of yev.Grcnads, and 6rm-
srlv mIni..s. from that Republic 10 this country.
Gsn. n. returns 70 this country with the intention
n residing here for q term Of years. He has To bis
charge i've young men, sons Of gentlemen residing
Ia New. Grsnads, who como to this country for the
purpose Of obtaining coisesists educssion
Al election for Vice Pfssidsnt Of Grenada Was
held on the let lost At Pansns, oesldia had the
msiprisy.
The Philadelphia lefI Cnsgres Aaea" :, /" ~ NJ
N. and arrived q. Kingston, Jam ss r. n 90 the
10th. LeaKiDgston At g O'Clock A. n on the lish
and arrived of Sandy Hook ss O'Clock A. n. 90
the 2ls. making the passigs home ia days md
hours running time
The steamship FALCON from Havana had not r..
rived 1t Chsgres when the Philadelphia sailed.
The stesmship Columbus arrived It Acapulco
from Panama July IS.
The brig Emily Farnham, Hasssn. Of Boston,
wen. ashore on the sen Of July in Hamboldt Bay
Vessel and cargo total loss; captain and crew
saved.
The whale ship Cswhabaw. Swain, Of Nantucket
was spoken June 5, south Of lias, With 600 bes
sperm oil reports speaking the ship Emperor d
Nantucket st the same place with ]. 800 bsk. oil
Died, on beard d ths Steamship Tennessee %
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Hos. T. G. HAcKErT-The Cdssrilte Standard
says, 1--WE are glad to chronicle the rapid I'm
provement in the health Of this gentleman. He
ieh Rowlsnds Springs on Tuesday, TO Wait his.pa.
rents 10 Gwinnett Co. where he will remain br q
week or two, and thea return to the Springs His
friends think he will 5000 be entirely well again.
I'm rnesdsy August 20, Cnurcn r.e.y Soa.
InIulo o. by Rev Wm. J. Frost Rev. l.. fOWhtENu,
OF Cherry Valley, osego Co n X: 70 ni.s MANIA
THERESA, daughter Of he ate ososge nies ssi 80
RlCBAHD BALL Of New Ipswich, H. 70 MI" MAaf
d CHAPLIN OF this City
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PRICE TWO CENTS.

rear TIE surface Of the vein and at considerable
depths, Iii plainly iDdicstes the sc-usl prodac.
tiseness Of the veins. Mines might be expected
to diminish. after reaching tone depth below the
surface. even while the real amount Of gold pres
ent in the rock would probably be as great or great
er below than at the surface.
These observations OF two able men who have
given much thought 70 the subject will posssss To-
terest for all concerned With Gold sabstanse, by
TIE way, with whose history and transiornsdons
every body desiresto cultivate msvhat intimate
scUuRibtanca N
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From Hayti.

We learn from Capt H,ncocks, of the brig Mo
selle which let the Island the Sd inst. that the
Emperor soulouque has not yet len on bis iotend'
ed expedition To sbe Spanish part Of the Isand, but
was still making prepaaticns-so do So The time
when he would commence his march was auoer-
tain. The fact IT, We presume, that he will not 90
AZ
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It. Domingo.

By the Diario de "a Marina, Of Avg. IL. We
learn that the British Government have ratified the
treaty with the Dominican Republic, and will also
mediate between that Republic and Hsyti. The
war will doubtless now be brought to a close,
especially as the representatives Of France and
the United States are said to be concerned 10 set-
ins IA
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voais sissss 70 psrsraly Cor . noder.ss eorp~oseso,.
Asoss Addressed 10 H. HP s Falioest BroOslyu. win
meet yin sisssaoa
frAisa bAsKs--rbe wer-kn5wa sssa nsr B II
lo males aaiy rps 10 ssis % ain, p,e- apa We ssv,
eeeo informed shN che seldom r,aro. ~i,,oa, ssrs
Osesd With porses zee ssss and sl,sl s.A some o,sss
vttg hing pounds
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CIRCULAR


DEAI sis. Al The late netnng OF ia neIesh A.sos
non for The Advancement OF Science, held AZ ms pc
Committee wa pointed pon NE iao ses " - r
Thll Commltiee had ia origin 10 the ioIo"hS S"c"h
sisreess ,,-, ,.,,.
Secretary Of The Navy, with the duty " preparing t pno
ntsuon II American Nautical Almanac provided iof ~
the Act fCongress approved march 1919 ADDRESSED
10 him letter Concerning The Prime AsdAn TO De adopt
ed IN calculation % Ihis work. TIE seeci0n aud deer
nina ion (which form he hfsi siep in my ProsreaA
Mr. PTescn in his TeIly dated Aug y 10 his comH1n
cation drecd me 40 bring The subleci The American
Prime Meridian before the American Association Or ths
on the an inst for the purpose OF soliciting he opinions
Of the principal MslhelauclAls and hronO Hett upon
hat kghly inieres,ing subject"
In con pliAnce with tSese insrucaous, Submitted 10 he
AssocEou q paper The same W substance - my l5ler 70
the Hor. Secretary which, upon mOuon OF rrot A "
Bache supeTine ndenl OF tie 5 Coss survey, vas 10
feTred 10 Commute, eontislpg OF twenty-five nemoefs
rh ipsirueors 10 seac copy Of their Report 10 the
Hon. William Ballard Preston secretary OF me navy
meeting Of a. MANY Of las Connlsee a. were .aen
present held Sab COmmiiiee eoussnhg Leat
bsvif, Prof Bsehe and Lieut. Many, WA app0nieo 70
G. naEct tie espoadence, AMI 10 execute We nfuc'
rcus Of the Assoeston.
mote fem each olhe, 10 preclude The possibility Of gen
era meeting dscuss lila question, and agree upoo any
comm Report; has bees d.iermned herefore - TIE
besi ears obtaining their views TO address each em-
ber ofthe Conmiee separately
Accordingly have he honor - CAaifmAD Of the sub
Coutnuee transmit 10 you copy OF the paper present
% 10 he Association by myself ADD also snottef pspeI 90
he Prime Meridian, By Prot oon, reefred 10 nc Con-
nhies, and aak your carry Ton 70 This conru'
ISsss papers viii suggest he principal topics
"a kteh your attention IL Invited and uul hops Sal 10
81 nss.ihIs Thai he leen q The COMMITTEES may Be
here,ner cclay called for you are reqlssteo 70 se
vhebsr ycu Object 10 having your asef pfnt
"a ard II TO objection 10 givee shsn 'eel salnOfNso %
m,te II public. n repaired
'eS CHARLES HENRY DAVIS
~ Nsww G1ntlN
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to the s,a.diOs Committee, and II accepted, that
d. Commit,ee be discharged; which was CARED.
The Committee Oh the subject Of Unlfor1
STANDARD Of w eeh,s and Measures beiog esned
upon for its Report the Chairman frot nsNHi'
stated that the Committee had had mo masIer IA
der consideration, and hsd PREPARED CSe0ia' Lev
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CITY ITEMS.

TRAyrL-The amount Of trsvel passing through
this City At present is almost incredible. All
the great tboroughfsres, East West, North and
South, are crowded daily by the streams Of busi.
ness and pleasure tourists, while every hOtsl 10
the City 10 thrunged to q ple,horic excess. 10
moss Of the large hotels there hardly room 10 be
bad, and scores Of travellers every day whirlig
from one 10 the other in the vsis endeavor TO lind
re,ting places for the soles OF their feet The ar.
rivals at the Assor and Irving Houses are from
200 TO 300 daily