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The New Orleans Pcayune has files OF the Lima Cor
REQ to the Goth November
On the 23d of that month law passed by the Pc
ruvian Congress, prohibiting the importation OF foreign
flour, the ground that injurious TO health, from
being liable to spoil within the tropics, and from being
greatly adulterafed
The Coeo OF the 24th November states that the gold
fever RACES among the inhabitants OF the province
Peru, which represented to be another California The
newly discovered pacers crowded with adventures
all eager in the pursuit Of the shining spanges that are
said 10 be so abundant on them.
We have late news through the Coneo from Bolivia
Previous advces had announced that the ministry was
toerng that general discomfort prevailed against the
decree procaimng amnesty, and that political crisis
imminent in the affairs OF that continually dis
racted country Now, however, the opposition to the
government had become much less. and confidence had
been reesablished all over the republic.
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TUE undersigned desiring % 81 Jefferson,
offers for sale the fine which
county beautifully and cgby situated on the eastern
brunch OF the Platte about two miles from
dys drive nom - Joseph Weston, Liberty, Mchfcld The
nsei contains about 1000 fourth timber, and The
high and fertile prairie The house
BRICK structure containing eight OF which designed
for Kitchen and servants The sabng and cribs are name work
aud the milk house and smoke house About $50
cultivated grain land In meadow 20 in grass and 10
besides convenient lots Of smaller II desabe The stock
o. horses cae ho and sheep principally bred the place.
and . he finest adjoining would be disposed
along win the and and Possession The
spring crops tits believed there desirable place
the state nor one which, for the stated be
upon mer terms Except during the periods covecd by the
!eneson and ~ Louis tho proprietor be found hoe
by his 49, TN
He so wishes another tract acres. or 20 (which
are cultivation comfortable hewed cabns kc
enough 70 support large planon and win the finest proximity
rich and beautiful praes This tract lies
corner Of the county, and half miles south
yeyed line OF the Hannibal and g. Joseph branch Of the Pc6c
railroad. Is. - r.
4 Jan iS-esecdscp stel ,ee9s ac JAMES m BIRCH
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Late from nIontsvideo.
Correspondence the New York Courier and Enquirer

Correspondents OF the new Courier
MoNTEvIDEo, November 90, 1919.
The United States ship John Adams, Commander L. M
Powell arrived here, the I'd Instant from Rio, and it
understood that she to remain on this station
some two three months when, the nth instant, Or
ders received to leave for Rio Immediately and de-
parted on the 18TH We informed that after her
rival at Ro she would proceed to the coast OF Africa and
there bear the broad pennant Of Commodore Gregory
til suitable vessel should be sent to him from the United
States. am happy to report that the commander Off
GERS, and crew were all in fine health The ST. Louis
will probably take her station here shortly.
Our adyices from Buenos Ayres to the 10th instant,
and are most gloomy in regard TO commercial matters.
NovEMBER I'VE have just learned that Mr.. South
en, British minister Buenos Ayres, has received per
packet, dispatches from his government ratfying the
project Of convention which had been agreed upon BY him
and Governor Rosas, and transmitted 10 England some
months ago II is said that MIR. S. is busy framing
treaty, based upon the articles OF said convention
the tenor of which is unknown, having been pub.
lished 1t is well understood, however, that the indie
pendence of the Banda Oriental to be held nvioate II
may be said that England has withdrawn entirely
from the Plate questions leaving France TO adjust her az
fairs she may deem expedien and must patiently
await the result
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Has shs House of Representatives Deorksspsri
Matters are in strange predicament in The House, in
consequence Of the movements Of the last two days
Things in such snar that we at loss to know
whether they have Doorkeeper OF not Many members
contend that they have such officer They ask, with
great force when he elected The House have de.
cided not to elect till the list March, 1884, and il is Ger
tain that has been elected during the present session
Whence, then, do they obtain one According to their
rules the Clerk holds over from the last session. until
other appointed but the rule does not extend to
Doorkeeper How, then, the old Doorkeeper be con-
sidered as in office Has he been reelected No.
And is il by suerance only that he remains in office
And has come to this, that the House Of Representa-
lives is paayzed by its divisions that it cannot
elect Doorkeeper, but must take up the old ap
ponees OF their predecessors by election Of their own.
but by suerance alone IL indeed, sounds oddly enough,
and is such indirect reproach upon institutions
we hoped never to witness
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ss a9s and ssamsson out d d He is not blind partisan
~ s nee IL s %sa psSa ss ss 90
"a SENATORS that would amend FOR fear Of spoil
pos saa Enaasa
aisAke In assaiing him, because he has much courage
weep kasssf night before Tie whole ooan,y The mms.
dlsss cause Of anger on The part q The Courier j. one q
part OF the record aud the remembrance Of the
od L. Be ins
We silude Of course 10 Foote's terrible Of
Seward on the 4ih day Of January, 1850 Immediately
us General Cass had made his great speech against the
full and members Of The House gathered in to hear
and % seesome crowdins IN the OF the Vice Pres
s De s ssss ~ss
inlades on the seats. and galanis in The rear Clay,
shields, old and young Known and he anhnown s-s
that grave body We're all there and all acted a. attentive
sSS e Rs panied picture 81 seward
terrible. He literally dssecled him alive and that too
liz H. hsd ne
classic lore at his command; and no applied to this
d0m.fie politics he than he knew
ds's names sad details as 4 " magic He spoke
Of Tie. friendship bstwesn that senator and The puts
SAINT Webb He Seward to be the most unbgshiag
ssspecsSy 30 understood but sti with an omiuous
n os si s. qd h e s vsa
between Webb and Seward with very Hogarth pencil
s s ss ne. as e a. ssa
q hs period when the mason. At the pyramids begun 70
E as & as ssa IL
showed that devoted" and "unwavering"as that friend
men, When webb @instermad urged he na@s q Sew
ard e ls gh e e ssws
snS 81. on as ~ a
topics to Foote that he used like an artist ming
ling fact and fancy fiction and fun that everybody admit
ted the picture perfect Seward grinned ghasly smile ;
Wcbssr glowered on the aay Clay covered his face
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THE SIGNING OF THE CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTIONS, AND
THE BRITISH sALUTE-The leading article OF the Alta
California, OF December ist the latest paper received is
on the signing OF the constitution by the delegates in
yention assembled II quite glowing sketch as will
be inferred from the following paragraph
According previous arrangement, at little be-
fore o'clock the president OF the convention APP
pcared in the hall, leaning the of his son. having
act in the drama At few minutes past three, prelimi
nary matters having been disposed Of the delegates
menced the signing Scarcely had the first touched
his 10 the paper when the loud booming OF cannon
the different headquarters, and board the shipping
the port slowly unirled and up. As the firing OF
the national salute Of thyone guns proceeded the fort
and the signing of the constitution went the hail. the
capnin Of an English barque, then in port paid
beautiful and betting compliment TO the aud the
country, by hosting at his manmas the American flag
the birtyhrst gun fred ane oil coors from the main
truck to the vessels deck. And when, last that thirty
first gun came the FIRST FoR CALFoRNrA .three
hearty and as patriotic cheers ever broke from human
lips were given by the convention for the Sater'
An article the admission Of California is quite spirit
ed After summing mp the various reasons why ad-
mission should be granted, the editor concludes thus
And finally California sends greeting her humble prayer
the President the Senate the House or Representatives
and the people Of The United Saes for admission into the
with all her advantages and Prospecs-wh all her nte
Eenee and wisdoa and be permission give them all
The ariherance and advancemeni Of the common country
She asks nothing but the hand Of fellowship yet she desires
that speedily. Her demand Is humble, but IL is pressing
II Is unobnsvc but decided. She feels that she has
great destiny TO accomplish and she Is equally that
dnred the privatons Of Cape Horn voyage, not the
TO fslter In undertaking which involves the present
good and future greatness Of their country She asks then
that Is right and jusn thar Of evey noble hope wsh
that she may be admitted 20 that great sistehood which 10
the envy and the pride 1.-THE world"
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.1'hs Artrul Dodgers"

A34ts Ut*ft I "The Artfut D0dgerss" VIZ
The following article from the New York Herald shows
up in it's proper colors the want Of public spirit and Of
moral courage which marks the course Of the admins
traticn. in the miserable proet for avoiding RESPONSE
bility which is recommended in yesterdays message a
Tsx CABINET AND THE ANTI SLAVERY AroN-Aner a
great deal Of barking and filing the organ OF the cabinet
Washington, the Republic newspaper, has come and
defined i position in relation the great question Of the
dayn fact the great question Of the present century
We mean the exciting agitation on the an.sayery ques-
ess, legislature in the country In this develop
men ri opinion we find the views given out by the Pes-
sod be and
agsphs which appeared on the subject in the recent pres
the administration and the WING party Il is his stand
sti TO remain Ia stan I'LL each Of the new Territories
seeks 70 be admitted into the Union organized State
The cabinet disbeeye in the middle of existence
and call Il q territorial pnrgatoy.
opinion Of the cabinet and OF the on sub
1901 Of the deepest interest the country shows that the
aSs.dSs az ysssbsy and cant The courage 70 isks any
fosodrds ne isme~f Of that ironOesome gasstion This
want Of moral courage the administration is precisely
years past. !. So" The practical effect Of the poll
cy now disclosed will be 10 continue this agating qucs.
ton for many years to come, thereby increasing the
peratoa Of all parties and factions in the several sections
the country, till dissolution ensues. .A
e We begin despair Of the Union The Alabama sena.
Tor said the oher day the Union already dissolved
90 but the preliminary steps stewards its dissolution have
certainty been taken Whist caused the difficulty electing
Speaker 70 the House e Representatives In Washing
toni The anti slavery question: What caused the delay
N the further Of the House The anti slavery
stion. = = What canses the
dlhcuiies in every legislature, North and South The an.
u.,avey agitation What is TO be the result Of such c
The prospect before u.s. therefore, gloomy and discred-
table 70 the political parties and political gamblers through
% % s e a O. ss s G
this ball in motonio drive both wings and democrats Of
the North into the position and all involved
in he gull Of precipating debates and
vhch can end ~ nothing buta separation and dissolution
Such Is the position of things, caused by the want OF
courage he whigs the OF the democrats
the want of courage in the cabinet and sorry to
add, the want Of hnnness, prompude, and dec
IN General Taylor HIMSELF 10 openly and prompt
H in his message and take side tie other so that Inc
cowwfry might kwov phere he tf
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


N a. II. r = ~ al tsa
BALflnoRg. January dis p. m.
Mesiing Of the cry CoSneiL The Mayors aasssags--
Defence of yoaathaa Lie- Vsrnsoni Slave
ry resointioas. Fanny Ksmbs The markets, &c.
Our city council assembled this afternoon being the
of their annual session The message Of his
honor Mayor Sansbury, unusually important and in
ierestns document ia which the affairs Of the city pre-
sented in able maner abourdng in statistics facts and
recommendations, which eysee the strict personal
ton which he has devoted all that pertains the duties
OF his office. tW tR 1a 4.
Governor Thomas has appointed the Hon. Albert Con-
stable proceed forthwith the expense Of the State
Huntingdon county, Pennsylvania. counsel for Mr.
Jonathan Little, who Is confined in jail there, awaiting
trial on the charge oil kidnapping His whole offence was
the aresng OF runaway slave from Washington county
within the precincts Of Huntington county The selection
Of Mr.. Constable for this important mission will be hailed
with p easure throughout the STATE The State OF Maryland
has thus made his her own, right and proper
she should do and the result will be looked to with interest
by every stakeholder In the Union
The house OF delegates Saturday passed the resolutions
submitted time since by Mr. MerIick on slavery, the
Wilmot Proyiso. &C., declaring the institution Of slavery
to be Of the fundamental features Of the constitution
Of Maryland, and determination 70 adhere union OF
States, butt In the Of disunion, take sides with
the South The resolutions accompany report from
the committee federal relations, which adopted,
and 5000 extra copies ordered 10 be printed. i#h
The reception from the governor OF the resolutions OF the
State Of Vermont slavery also caused mach excitement
in house OF delegates Of their offensive Lam
guage. They were referred 10 The committee on federal
reaions and they will DOUBTLESS be sent back to the
with instructions TO ciirn them to the governor Of
Vermont. .54lsr 3. A5f{a5 8eF.
Mrs Fanny Kemble has volunteered her services give
a reading In New York for the benefit of the Hungarians
The Philadelphia papers to-day barren Of news, and
our city Is pretty much the The weather continues
dsagreeablc ever constant rain having been falling
since O'Clock last evening.
TIE MARKETS In the Baltimore market this morning
there was OF 400 bbs Howard -FOUR "a S7h
sales 900 bbs. City Mills, at "a S7h Nothing In wheat
We quote white 40 80 cents and yellow at 81 81
Nothing in oats Sales whsey at n cents in bbls,
and Monongahea do. al 30 cents. EIla 49, NJ
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M P.basAsv " Godsy's LsSys Book. LAWS
n s:
s s e s ps. a. ~s nc
"A LIST or EMBELLISHMENTS,
M Essa saessdsas the Jaalasy .snabsr. 1
~Ni f4.s REw, EgnERous, USnyALLxp f7
Portrait Of A. Cooley, publisher q the Ladys Book.
The HomeA line and sppe engraving Of domestic IN
our showing danger sending valess
FASHIONS for Feeraary--sngayed steel
Cupid among the Roses-a valentine plate, coiored.
f rns vaIsnane Messengers soods Despatch.
Extra Fashions for Febunry-iour nsnfef
Music eanno, forget thee"
n,ss ~ Ancient French snsasg
ManleIei and CIoak-iwo engrayings.
the Work Table lace. collar
h%ons o,Se ssoss s,sa, interest 10 the public
V I, s Cooper. Landing BY One who was Thsr The
story win richly repay The ps so :, nss ss standing n
This country single Five copies for one dollar
TERMs-CAsH in ADVANCE Postage paid.
Subscribers . , s rsts may choose
a., , -. van, ~ s sa sny too Of the following spendd
premium 9as sIss y @ s =; .
s fsyo aa ga ny
John wssisy "Dc Of his colaborer hc Rev John Feche
The last two though separate ensasns We count - 0n one
Two copies for s and any prints % each sub
so extra copy q The book and any two
Eeye copies for 49, end ssa copy O. ne SSGs and any nve
win Se entitled 20 any four sfthe above ensrayInsM
MORE AND MOST LIBERAL. OFFERS
aO advance, copies Of the Ladys Book viii be sent,
magnificent prints sent 10 each
copy the Lady Book and engraving
sending the club They cam IN all cases. select which
For $50 we will ten copies Of the book and thirty copies Of
Single number q lie Lsdy's Book % cents.
parlor prints The aDeati bed Of Yves
theae Of figures 500 engave
guided by Wisdom Is large line engraving, and
"Genea Taylor and Old Whteyo OF
largest Taylor prints and Is engraved from
painting Of 81 000 The heads Of Wesley and
Fletcher good size for framing @ GU tfEf4H8
The Plates be purchased the stores less than
% each. I'VE. ,SiSts4 &l
ANOTHER SET OF PLATES FOR CLUBS. \.
entirely from that above, leaving subscribers
choice Of this wide Of the above
offers those propose s &A - fFsfss :.
member of club subscriber IN any other way shall
four following beautiful scrptua plates
Christ Weeping jerusalem -" The Two
Narys sepuchre and the Delverance Of St Peter"
Premiums are only subscriptions RENTED direct
10 the publisher Il t4l saat 33{ssaF gu 5tEts
The Ladys Book hundred good
cravings. s af s8 1854 ssy. ttes8 2sae 8sfs
Pomasters and others sending will obge
all addressed to IL no Inconvenience TO
themj and will be great favor TO u.s. M
Premiu 70 sending largest number Of subscrfk
The town sending number Of mail subscribers
entitled Lady's Book for 1851 gratis and the
NUMBER subscriber shall receive q above
plates Address, l.. a.. Cooley, N
Jan 22-eo3tcp Chestnut Philadelphia Ell
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Governor uihszi and hi. companions, The Hungarian

Governor Ujhaz and his companions, the Hungarian
gentlemen still In the city, culvatIng the
ofour public citizens and Others examining public
stitusns &C. week they called pay their respects
20 Vice President Fillmore. Mr. Speaker Cobb Mr. Web
ster Mr. Clay General Cass Mr. Benton, Judge McLeao,
and various other distinguished gentlemen twas the In
enon Of Governor Uhaz and his ompanons 70 leave the
city for New York this morning but invitation to dine
with the President understand induces them defer
thei departure Two or three days longer.
as .Fseia fts Hl fNaf. fnfd. OF ysauday.
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,e1Wt : essE NAVY DEPARTMENT I.
Buresa OF Provisions and Cioshins January :, ioe
pR0PosALs sealed and endorsed Proposals freight 70 ~
on Friday the l day q February 1850, fs me Transporter,
OF 1850 barrels (lose sss) of from nc
yard stBrookyn, New rosk to the navy yard Pensacola o
Tbs offers must state The price asked per barrel without d
ton between wet and dry and each barrel Tor half barrels
beef pork, hou rice, vinegar, pickles. whiskcy, dried
viii he considered barrel al PACKAGES 70 be estimated
the rate OF ~ cubic feet barrel whatever they
md y ne q Az CASKS other A barrels te
the port o. Brooklyn for taking cargo feen fair wesw
working sdsys 70 be- allowed Pensacola Tor dschaaw
same. No primaRe 70 be allowed. 49, .sl..l III z . IA
Payment 70 be made by In the Unted STATES
selected ~ c bidder named 10 TIC charcpar, within wy
days uer producing satisfactory evidence Of delivery
caro- The vessel must the usual and be- 1t nc
yn yard BY 0h day Of February 1850, ready 70
her presented for examination within three w
ae being notified Of her acceptance the Bureau viii consider
sransemenss may best subservs the public insrssl
Jan 6~-1aw4w .F.ss = III. VI s y. 1870 a yMnE tB
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The Philadephia papers announce 70 us the death Of
very estimabe citizen, in the person Of Dr. Samuel Ander.
son, Of Chester Pennsylvania who representative
10 Congress in 1897 and for several following years. with
honor himself and his constituents He had often served,
also in the legislature OF his Stale, (and last rear
Speaker ofis House Of Representative He died at Ches
the I7th instant. In the nth year Of hssg
HfEtHtt ga fNafiouai TnfsliRencer
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Communicated.


For months past, the whole country-North, South,
East, and West-has been constantly complaining Of the
irregularities of the mail The National lntelligencer
however could never discover any just OF COM
its foreign correspondence brought over from Europe by
the Canada few days since and yet this print attempts
10 siigmatze the Onion as the foreign organ. Eeee
signum. sN4N t ~
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We have received the two first numbers Of a weekly
paper under the title above, just commenced at Posvle,
IN the mds, Of the mining region Of Pennsylvania It Is
published BY Messrs Hall & vlet The numbers before
are well hlled with sound. able, and udicous articles,
original and selected and they very handsomely print
a. we welcome itnio the field Of democracy, aud hope
that s opretors will reap the reward commensurate
with the merits Of their promising sheet.
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ASrROLOGY.The celebrated c. w. RoBAcK, from Sweden
ONCE No. n Locust above sh street. Philadelphia ode
his services the ci Of Washington
consulted with BY AL the crowned heads Of Europe enjoys
higher reputation Asologe than living Nayes
calculated according 20 GcomanyLadies a. Gentlemen S Par
distance have their BY sendine the
date OF the day Of their bih All letters
WI receive immediate attention and nsyes sent par
o. the world written on durable and he
Of his by eonjurson following tou;cs
Courfsp advice advice given for on
wealthy marriage he has the are ven
INC too free use q the bottle and for AL q hazards
s recovery OF stolen or lost property, the
Thousands OF the above
~ vicinity and all 20 full satisfaction, he ss
prepaid VIII be answered gratis For particulars, al his
n 81 - o. ". RoBAcg. 1
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IYyLLIAM H. MINNIx, late Of General Land Once, will
prosecute claims Of every kind against The government
branches Of the especially those in relation %
bounty lands, will him full satisfaction 70 all who
reoire Ills services The prompt Of for
BY military warrants wiz be secured and al necss
vices in the revolutionary war; Of 1919, and Mexican
viii receive special He will also attend 70 the sale
ng and payment Of taxes on real ESTATE owned
this city by residents and others ~ si.g.
Reference made Gen Janes shield formerly Commsoas
General Land 0ace % gu le ecs Of the Gsa
Mtche Edmund Burke, Peter Force W. W. Seaton
oce al iianp Weedon's Coach Factory Of the Centre
Market Washington, ID. c. 0 sAtt = ss ts4s9aa44 Hf#H
Sep 10 fsfsgl sa 81. fi tiHs6M II rs yQsi8 so s
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(lBsEnvING IN thc BsIssmoTc Snn o. tkIs rsers7ng
mns NE Itch prevailing tHseerown would ssais that s
complaint with safely cured without unpleasant
asnecrous amounting BY reclining for short time In my medicsted
vspor sppsratu which ortsbe easily managed and
mncdinsey furnished Recommended by numerous United
and other respectable physcsns and nnsnimous sdod
BY both houses OF Congress. BOYD REILLY, /.
Jan @-4 once, City Han
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IMPORTANT tho Ladies' or washington azad
DistcF. PULvERMACHER from 80 baltimore street, Balti
more has opened branch opposite Browns Hotel, Pennvnna
whore he viii this morning beautiful assortment Of
lsces band embrodces, collars cu wells, bcrthes,
evening drcsse embroidered chdrcn dresses ladies' breakfast
cape embroidered and plain linen cambria bandkerche and
cndlcrs Of all c leading styles of and
r. pledges
cheaper any this Also, gloves for ladies'
and gentlemen, Of every description. Jan. 1s-lwdf
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this evening Temperance Hail. The subject for discussion will
be- care works Of fiction benehciai The public respectfully
Invited attend ii nsfsu ID. g. g. CABELL, = r.
Jan1 Secretary.