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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1850-03-26
1meponr roIlo.

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We tas r gave The sroeseeinSs Of ne RE-
0fthe Nltf6nal Moaaneaf Secie@r. 81 DR. HI,-L
burn Reisw q give The leueEs q d.. \. and ne
FrEasos Co. Va. hfarek u. 1850.
To rms RsEsspESFoE rms T&EED SE2EEss
DEIa Sth%-Ehate r-aeedsin NE hands Il TIA
Board oFsMafage&s u tie washington Nafionsf
MOnuneat Socisfys aEeafhcr Porffolioor Wdt;r1
Case, which Is a feliel6E Gen GeufSe Washirrtoa
and which was nsed 6y hinldarfng the whole n orr
sssolu.ls5ss ssss g 9ssssi.s5y q If p
sretiOn either 10 aeetpttht relic asa snail bur SIN
eeTe token 81 Tie highecnhdence of6ne or ycur fef-
~ = esttzens. efyoa nlay p.ASs III eazFse Of Pub
1 am n retired part ofeounry this relic would b
accessible 10 but few Of the eouuiFynen Of the good
and great Washinsts AID ST ztfhis particular
rtous Uni~unstodolaa in our poser 10 direct ne
public mind 70 ihe memory of him who MAS frSt
N - n ?eaess apa trssaa the hearts OF his
zen Of this broad Republic viii nrFe eheeFfuHY aid
in such Geeuscihsn Y0uHselE And permit ne 20
ecngratulats ny 9aaaJmeasthat hasplezsed an
ofthix nation ep< sshess honesty Of parposc ~
Partoesn 50 s-aefsty e6neeeeed a. carry us
through the darkssr peffod Of our 6isi1SY
dime WhenrouF soreliaihers adhered S1r Gbs,tiss
and established this glorious Union. We I1ot n
you {upon whom the mantle Of Washinetea -
allen to do all IN your power 10 harmonfze he
conflicting elements now IN agitation and resfore "a
rs thai ~traternsl sympathy which 0ae eementc5
1S into one EaiteS SSiOif.
In relation TO the genuineness Of this relic. I win
One Sale. T bureau. I eoTnPr CnP6oaTds
One Conk Stove, GinD's make, (Whiteis
patent }
One Template Stove ; ! Clock;
500 lbs. Bacon, besides many other articles
D tediOns To mention.
TrRAS.-A credit OF nine months viii be given
aIl sums of S5 and upwards. Under thai sum
e cash will be required. NOPToPer,y 20 be re-
lved until the terms of sale are complied with.
Sale to commence AT 10 o'clock, a. u.
GEORGE MYERS.
s.nnhfcid, March 10. 1850.
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SINGING CLASS.

Tg7!lE subscriber will m a course OF
Il Instructions in Vocal Music. on the lat OF
Apri!, aud continue one year. Lessons 10 be
given very Friday night.
TEilion for the year, IS.
A Juvenile School will also be opened at the
same ting. to continue six months. Lessons
given ON Saturday mornings, commencing at s
O'cluck.
Terms for the Session, So.
Al who wish to receive instruction in either
Glass; will please make application as soon as
convenient. J. w. SMITH.
MMrch IS. 1850.
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REMOVAL.

A S. STEPHENS has removed bis Boot,
IA. Shoe, Hat aud Cap Slore@pFosite Ctarrcll's
Hotel, near the Depot, wherein ": will keep, as
usual, a general assortment; Of lIia above iio"ds,
at prices lower than heretofore. | h~avGsiiic ad'
vantage OF a reduction of rent in my mes loca'
Ito ,,ins,ead of All exhorbitant 4advAnce in.the rent
Of Tie Room owned by Dr.. N Alstnion, which
lately occupied. ] ask a continuance o(Hiy for,
mcr friruls and customers, assnring tisem that
nothing shall be left undonc ID merit a c%ontinn,
ancc oi their favors and Criendship.
IIarneys Ferry. March oG-tAF,. IT
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O he 81
BALTIMORE MARKET.

Reported weekly for the Esprit of Jefferson by
WALTER & Co, Flour and Commission Merchants,
and General Produce Dealers, Baltimore.
BAErtaoRE, MoSpAY MoRS1SG,
March 25. 1850.
j. w. BELLER, Esq, Dear Strive have no change
TO notice in the flour or grain markets the past week.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of3 500 bbls. at 8 162t.
CRY Mus Do.-Salcs of 5000 bbls. at 81 623.
SUsQuEHASSA Do.-Small sales at Sd ISL.
Inspection for the week, 14,704 bbls., and 46S half bbls.
WHEAr..s1lss of good tO rrime Reds al 81 00to 81
CoRN.-Safes of white nj 80 to 81, and yellow at so
10 So cents.
FLAxsEEp.-Smal sales at / IS to 81 so.
CLovERsEED-Salcs ofold at % 10 So IS, and new at
BTrrEa.-westcrn in Kegs at 6 to 10 cents, Rolls IL
TO 10 cts, and G1adcs u to II cts.
LARp-Salcs Of Kegs at Ct TO Z, and bthls. s to 81 cts.
BAcoS-Sides 81 TO 81, Shoulders 81 10 Ct, and Hams
al 10 g cents.
Hoes.-Small sales at 5 % TO So so.
CArrLE:-About $50 head Bceyes were offered at the
is from ; 90 to SGa IS on the hoof.
Respectfully, W. s CO..
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NOTICE.

September IS. Isle-tf
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FOR SAFE.

A SERVANT WOMAN with two young chill.
IN dren, belonging 10 the estate of DR.. Alex.
Robinson. As leave the county in a few days,
persons wishing to purchase will please apply
Immediately. GEO r. ROBINSON, Ex'r.
% Mr.. W. l.. Webb in Shepherdstown, or r.
Ill az in -Chorlestown- will rive anv- unlrnaa.
Shepherdstown, March 19-3t T. p. Cory.
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@WAa9MR a Nma
$500 REWARD.

OST, on "Wednesday evening or night, 2OIt'
H of March, at IIariers-Ferrys somewhere be-
tween Castcll's Hotel and the Stable belonging
to the same. or belweei the HoteA and the Cotton
Factory, about
Nineteen EIUaldrcd Dollars,
in notes Of various denbminatiora, wrapped up iii
a paper Wallet. -Am,sng the m;n"y lost, there
was one One Hundred Dollar N4te, Farmers
Bank, Richmond, Va, not less tlt$n three F:stics,
he Banks not rccoIlccScd, but ei4ler on Virginia
or Maryland. The remainder oEytl'o Notes was
in Twcntiss, Tens, and Elves, gioAIy Virginia
ana Maryland money, Thera Was one Five
Dollar Note on the i1,nk of Bridgeport, Ohio,
John c. TaIIman, Casiler, as wcA as a few Elves
on the Stale Bank OF Ohio.
u The above rewaSd of Fo9T Hundred Dol
lars, will bo paid for the recovery "i the nancy,
if transmitted to the subscriber, ii deposited with
JAMES w. BELLER, 81 the Spirit Of Jefferson
Office. Chhr!c>t0wn. NOAITCALTIOUN,
March 20, 1868; of HtrneSuiHe, Ohm
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THE LAST YEAR.

- hlning Company sNM1s y p3al3 9 snip 1reseot, hon
ward bound: u
the TiiE GEAR:
re- ron 4ar spiaI7 o. JErsEnsos.
Iof One yearsone long yea. since those ] love
Have beea ff distant far awsyj
Though long siaee we parted, q to royc.)
IT'S but ono changefnl year this day.
In which Isyc tdt all change Of cline.
And roanisd Ger countries wiId and far.
e Beneath the brilliant Western Star.
Is Where The Prairie spreads its waving green,
Out o'er the wide nabognded plain
Whore fsptag Antelopelot are seen,
lie LikewhitsErapss onthe ~boundiess naaiaA
lis Nheretts I'd .naaa ON his taiIkswhit stecd
b. sS5sssf 81 r. ss 5ssa 9 Ist sP Ps s:s...,
~. Into the frantic bison heart.
~ o.er deserts parch'd. and burning sands.
py which in the sun of midsummer glow,
y AND 70 boiling springs, which savage bands
a. Where peaks of the Nevada rise
- Heavcn-ward 10 the snowy skies
10 Where lofty frs on clouded height,
g, Dcties the Eagles sunny flight.
20 And farther West, where the wolfs fierce howl.
Ct Through tho forest at mid -nightis heard.
Or Panther's cry, or Polar Bears grrsrvh, res up
n seTssH' Fl fh6 in Woodland. The i'm
provements are very superior, there being a
Stone Dwelling House, with a brick wing
Stone Kitchen, Stone Smoke House, &c. Also,
a Carriage House and Corn House, and good out.
House for servants. Also, a most excellent Barn,
built Of brick in the very best manner, 10 feet
long, and new sheds, and mows in the barn suE-
hcient TO hold from two 10 three thousand bushels
of wheat in the straw, and the sheds and other
mows sufficient TO hold The hay and straw from
the farm. Thore is also stabling for 90 horses,
and shelters for all the stock necessary on the
farm.
Terms made known upon application to
JOHN J. HAMMOND, Agenk.
March 10, lS5O-tf
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HAMILTON EASTER & {
M az Banimore StrestI

TrAYE ners, nosp :hsiE hnl! snns,Hy ef 25EH sgI
o inc ANDEkS to Miss MARGARET A.
II. ali Of Winchester, Va.
4 The 10Th uIt.. at Round LII, by the Rev. William
Y "a NIr. HARRISON BROWN TO Miss CARO-
"a REDMAN, all Of Frederick county.
4 Tuesday the 18th inst, by the Rev. J; II, PurinS-
NJ Joseph ODELL, Of Fcllowsvillc, formerly
"a chester, to Mis- SUSAN J. H., daughter Of Mr..
,rr Rrcron, Of Taylor county, formerly Of Fauquicr
4 Thursday the nth instant, by Elder u. ]. Comp
Mr.. FREDERICK McINTUnF, Of Frederick CO.,
H. MARY, daughter Of Mr.. lIESuy IIo&XMAX, OF
trrcn county.
4 wednesday, the Doth instant, by the sane, Mr..
tiUEL HICKMAN to Miss SARAH UIZ, both Of
rrcn county.
g the 2sth ult., at Winter Hill, in Frederick county.
he Rev. John Grove. Mr.. JOSEPH GORDEN 10
L MARTHA A. ROVER.
ou Thursday last, by Rev. wM. GIMogE, Ed
kRD BEAUMONT TO Lucy ELLEN SIIlPMAN,
III Loudoun county.
d the " White House." on the 18th inst. byERcv. J.
LCLIxE, Mr. MARTIN SHIRLEY, of Shenandoah
hiy, 10 Miss ELIZA ANN, daughter OF Mr.. John
tLarkrr, OfPaCc county.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1850-03-26

The Stockholders in the Shenandoah Steam boat
COMPANY, ~ will meet at C~aSticman's FcEry on the 2l
hay of April, for the purpose of cIccting a President,
treasurer. and Directors for said Company Stock sntti-
'cienI being subscribed tOOrganizc the Company.
March 26, 1850.
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NOTICE.

A N examination of the Free School, in Dis.
N 3trict No. 81, Bolivar, Va, will be held in
tt~ School House next Friday, March goth, com,
mrneing At ! ! o'clock, p. NJ.
Parents, and all those interested in the District
School, or "People's College, are kindly invited
10 6ss present. J. Il. CONE,
March 26, 1850. Teacher.
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NO'rlCE.

NOTICE.
The members Of Wicklitic Lycrum will meet in tho
academy at that place every Friday evening, for the
purpose Of discussing interesting and important questions,
fcading original essays and delivering orations. The
March 10. DAVID HUMPHREYS, sce'y.
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TO THE PUBLIC.

EH3fE undersigned has been appointed Coz
Il %brABLE, by the County Court Of Jefferson,
for tie county aforesaid, and has qualified To said
Office. lie pledges himseIfto act trustworthy 10
all WHO may entrust business to his care, either
as Cl.lectnr or Anctinneer. In his absence, pa
pcra left with Mr.. G. w. Sappington or Mr.. Jno
Stevens, will be r~cccipted for.
Marc, 26. 1850. &. G. BRAGG.
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FRESH FISH!!

sTHE. subscribed, Boats ale daily arriving at
the season. He isZsprepared 70 furnish
sFIAD AND HERRING,
He respectfully ~in3Iites The phL@ic generally 10
give him a call. Fish will Bk furnished by the
barrel OF by tile huldred.
Persous wishing: 10 purclIase will cali on MIR.
RUSSELL, Agent, Where theys5csn be %eu1'plied at
all timeS. IOEE q. 1l5ooN.
Harpcrs.Ferry, Earch &c, f89o-2ms.
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GRAND (ONCEHT.
rH4 ioAn1P4NNo1o a1A1,s
SWISS aRlL RI8nNRH.

SWISS BELL R1@gI8B,
WOULn respectfully announce one of their
w Chast@, Select ana N vel Eht@ttainrpents,
AT the COURTHOUSE, CharIeacwn, On.FRL-
DA Y, 29h March, inst.
HERR FREEBERTSRYgER. Mussfta Al Director.
The novetand astonishing erfGsdllptance in Bell
Harmony have been received by Al ,fho have lis.
tened to tlieFn, with unbeunded applause ,%eliriting
the higlIest!e of the pre8s, and exciting
the wonder and admiration Of emsdcnt musicians
in Europe and this counsry. This Entnpauye con
sists of sevea persons, iising fotss-:even Bells,
running four octaves including setnttones, which
are used with surprising accuracy and rapidity
In addition to the Bea Music, 3tete Willie in.
terspersed, during the Concert, FFkteonabie AIu-
sic, selected from the most popul3t Operas, Bal
let's, &c, by a
@uAagag @AWD,
consisting Of the foIIowingIAftists:
Herr FREEBERTSIIYSER Hand his three
talented SoBs-
HENRI, aged II GEARS, LIST Arinlin;
MARtEAU, sgcdl3 years;f21 Violin;
JOHANNES, aged 10 years ;YI!nIonce!lo;
who will perform Quartetts, DucA snd S"IOs on
their respective Instruments, that wifi astOnish by
their execution, correctness and Itytc.
" TIcKErs 25 CcnEs, to be sfocarcd at the
Hotels and 1ther PUBLIC places.
Children accompanied 5y thett parents, half.
price. Doors open at: 7 o'clOca. Concer; t"
commence at g.;
March on 1Q5O
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COLLARS.

HEAVING procured the services of Mr.. Chas.
HI Bowmen, well known 10 tho people Of this
ncighborhood as a very superior workman, have
on hand and ready for sale, a large lot OF Col
LARS, which will be sold on the most reasonable
terms. JOtiN Aslo' 'k.
March 10 1880.
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EOEe RENT,

WILL Rent for the ensuins,y"ar, the Swing"
Il Of tho House in which reside in Charles
town, being the sa mi. portion heretofore occupied
by Mr.. John w. GIaiIahrr. Possession given
LIST OF April. SAMUEL Z. YOUNG.
htarcT ~. 1880 ma
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To Farmers and others.

To Farmers and Others.
TtIIE subscriber is receiving his Spring Stock
N of Domestic Goods, viz:
:7.s T'willed Osnaburg 7S plain do;
4 ! and 10 Brown Muslins;
A. and 7.S Bleached do;
Fine Unbleached Shirting;
Sc 4 Bleached and Brown Sheeiing;
{knitting Cotton, bleached, unbleached and
mixed:
sBed Ticks, Plaid Cottons;
CLERKS, Prints, CandIewick, Cotton Laps;
Bagging, Bags ready-made:
To which lie invites the attention Of his custo:
mess and the public generally. lie is determined
TO s9s,ll them cheap BY the piece or yard;
e. p. MILLER.
Brick Store, Elk Branch, March 90, 1850.
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Grm of EovefnaSent only, aud for which. al The
n .st two sessions OF Congress, she has obtained
tie entire southern vote, The people Of the south
eTn States would have gone there freely, and
have taken fheif slaves there IN great numbers.
T~hey would have d6ne so because the value Of
the labor ofthat class would have been augment
edst to them many hnrdfed.fold- Why, in the de-
hate which took place in the Convention in Cali
tornia which. formed the Constitution. and witch
any SenatoT1cRn now lead tor hiEnsslf. after the
provision excluding slavery was agreed upon, II
was proposed 10 prohibit the african race alto
gether, lee as well as bond. Acetate srose up
ON II and the ground was distinctly taken, as
shown IA those Debates, that II the eutire Aftiean
race was nntexcluded, lIeiriabaf would 6etolnd
SO valuable thai ahc ownersofSlayes wouldb bring
them there, ~eyenAhough slavery were pn,btbiied,
nndera cnntfacIt IN mannnit them IN W or three
Years. Aud Il regaired very ii1le reasoning, on
The part Of moss 4pppsee 20 this cfassbfpapniss
tInn, To show that TIE pto6acfigeness Of fbeirfa<i
Dor would be such as to cause that result. An
estimate was gone into with reference to the
valGe3of the labor Of this class ofpcople, showing
that Il would be ineEeased7to snch an extent 10
the mines of California, that they could not be
kept out. twas agreed that the labor Of a slave
in any one of the States from which they would
be taken was not worth more than one hundred
g. fffEsaa d q 81 ffors ast smonSS wFfltHf faR Ell AND atRdaF |
Brood Mares, and 2 good riding Horses;
l Colt, s head of Cattle, some Sheep;
About 30 head of Hogs;
4 Brood <Sows and Pigs;
Wheat Fan and Sleigh :.
Harness for two Horses; I"
2 Wagons, ! Cart and Gears;
Barshear, Double and Single shovel Ploughs q,
6 Sets Of Wagon Gears; u
Harrow, Plough Gears set Housin; u
A Lot of Bacon and Lard;
Also, a lot of Wheat in StaiPy's Mill.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN =
TM2MTYWSM.
CONSISTING, IN PART, Of
Beds. Bedsteads and Bedding; u
Desk, l Bureau, Carpets; d
Tables and Chairs, I Washstand
Q Template Stoves;
l Clock, ] large Kettle;
l Copper Kettle, Buckets
Tubs, Pots, and Ovens;
nd a variety OF articles not necessary TO mention.
Also
"A Negro Man and hoy for Hire.
T'ERMs OF SALE-AIl sums OF IS and under
e cash will be reqnired-aIl sums above SIS u 81
edit of nine months, except the Wheat which u
be sold for cash, the purchaser giving bond
ID approved security no property 10 be rcmov- "i
until the TeIms Of sale are complied v it'll. g
JAMES A. OSB0URN, 81
Adm'r. IF Wm OSGOUrn, deed
March 10, 1850.
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un,n or JEFFERSON.

roR THE er1arr OF JEFFERSON.
re what is the greatest value OF X
n, r,ine ofY2 lin whole num6ers;l Sat say
KabIeto"1 ~ March 2G, 1850.
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-VH LSIII] IIt I1tCh TO VTU 1IsTHIt
sEe5ENRE

HAS returned to Virginia, aud oilers his Pro
fessional Services to the citizens Of Jeffer-
son and the neighboring counties. His Office is
in Shepherdstown, on Main Street, one door from
Mr.. John Fl. McEndree's store, where he can al
ways he tonnd when not attending Courts.
March S, lS5O-tE-E. z. copy.
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I government for them, orto faufythat which they
have protidedHf1r themselves. Andeit Is that
may be saved fromth he aecessityofsoting against
their admission into the Union; that IdepFscate
the action thus proposed by a separate vote upon
the admission of CALIFORNIA; Sir. the point al
which the action oftie States ofthe South has
been teyelled, insthe settlefaenfyo of tifis question,
sls the. intepdicifou OF sfascrysin the Territories,
passing under the modern historical asfae OF the
Wiimpt Prosiso-lhe intefdiciion of slavery il
the Territories.
Now, sir, what is California at this day. at the
moment that speak Z what rethe federal rela-
lions of thar people to the United Slatesa Calf
Efornia is a TerritorY-nothing but a Territory /;
aud say 1t without the leasl Encouragement To
The action of her people in convention, California
ID at this day, and az this moment, a Territory,
and known only as aTetriiofy TO the constitutions
and the laws. She cannotbccome a State,eiitfer
inEthe acceptation of natfona iaw. or within the
inteEpretattoireo our constitudio nnt1 she5bes.
comes SO by the assent of the Government oF the
United States, the owner of the Territory, or I'M
less she should place herself ia opposition to the
government, and make good her claim, yindica.
ting it by force Of arms She now remains n
Tertitoryi and with every disposition which
cordially entertain to throw no obstacle in the
way of The people there in the formation of a
State government. or o. a recognition of a State
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mARRTAGEs.

j rbD,,day the 18th inst, at :. Hawthorn near Win
) ,hc residence Of her father, by the Rev. DR..
per. rlnpPGE A. %THRUSTON. Esq, Of Cumberland,
4, Mss ELIZABETH NJ. II. TIDBALL, laughter
-. sb nit, at Front Royal. by the Rev. VIZ. II.
tDsr1oS, THOMAS PHILIPS, Esq OF YAK HILL
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Glass Ware.
20 nOZ. Cut and Pressed Tumblers
egU 6 .. /" {" Julep
s| ~" Handsome Wine Glasses;
y: Sweatmeat and Pickle Dishes
{ Celery. Glasses and Molasses Cans
81 Saltcellars and Decanters.
iFhose who wish the above articles will find a
veSy large stock, that was purchased of the mana
nkcctsrers. aud will be sold at much less prices
t,,.n. heretofore. Calland see for yourselves.
Marcl, 40. J.. HARRIS.
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NOTICE. NOTICE

NOTICE, NOTICE 4
"uOSE who kn6w taemfeItes indebted 70 the
Il late firm OF Gibson & Harris, viii Be kind
enough 10 cope forward and make payment on
or before the 10th March, 1850. The business
must be closed. aud IL ishnpedal4HiH regard this
notice By calling and making satisfactory ar-
engagements JEREMIAH HARRIS.
FEB. IL. 1850. ,
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ATTORNEY FOR PROSECUTING

Claims at the City of Washington.
TNHE subscriber undertakes the collection, set.
n llewent and adjustment of all manner of
claims, accounts or demands against the govern
me MT ofttle United States, or any foreign State
or country, before Commissioners before Con-
gress, or before any OF the public Departments at
Washington.
The procuring OF Patents, Army and Navy
Pensions, the collection of Accounts against the
Government, all Land Claims, and every demand
or other business of whatever kind requiring the
prompt and efficient services of an Attorney or
Agent.
A residence Of fourteen years at the seat OF the
Federal Government, with a thorough and famil-
lar acquaintance with the various systems and
routine Of public business at the different Offices,
as well as in Congress: added 10 this, free access
TO the abIest legal advisers, if needed, ~justifes the
undersigned in p~ledging the fullest satisfaction
and the utmost dispatch to those who may en-
trust their business to his care. Being we'll
known TO the greater part of the citizens of this
District, aud to many gentlemen who have been
members of both Houses OF Congress in the last
twelve years, it is deemed useless to extend this
notice by special reference.
Communications must be prepaid in all cases
Charges or fees will be regulated by the nature
and extent Of the business, but moderate in all
cases. Address,
II. C. SPALDING, Attorney,
20 nShtlL1LpuL IL
SOME two or three Rooms, suitable Tor Shops,
- adjoining the Spirit of Jefferson Othce.-
prssesSion oiven tho Isl of April.
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ID

1.-THE following spachiag lines were penncd by Mr.. j.
T. HrapnRxYssfsrncrl a member Of the Ghsriestown
Mining COMPANY whit on board Ship Tseseott. homes
ward bound j:
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Plough and Bar Iron, &c.

Plough and Bar Iron, &c.
ID ECEIvED within the last week "a large as.
HI sortmcnt of Plough and Bar Irons, Mould
Boards, &C., from H.. Hughes and S. a. Pan;
coasts. Also, a large assortment of small round
and square iron Nurse Shoe bars, and Band Iron,
making my assortment better than it ever has
been, and at a reduced price. Call and see for
yourselves. TlIOS. RAWLiNS.
March 10 1880.
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KEGS Nails and Spikes, assorted sizes,
AU inst received and for sale by
March 10. T. C. SIGAFoOSE.
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Great Bargains.

= To the PUBIC.
VyHE undersigned having been appointed a
Constable for the Southern District, respect-
fully tenders his services to the public in that ca
pakity. He will give every attention possible TO
thG collection of all claims placed in his hands,
ana. pay over promptly when collected. All he
asSs issa trial, and he pledges fidelity to his pa
ross. THOMAS JOHNSON.
ahattestown, March e6. 1880.
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DOMESTIC GOODS

OF every uISCFlIIIOn.
ALSo.zA large and handsome assortment Of Rich cm.
b%rOti:rrd Lace and Muslin Curtains, Cnrain, Lace
nn! Muslin by the yard, Curtain Materials, &c.
Fhmiliss aud Individuals about purchasing their Spring
supplies mr." invited to examine our stock and prices,
they will find il is our policy 10 sell only such
f'"- III "s. ,NilL make AMI retail cIIstnmers wliI&t
Uucs inust mt be overluUked.
baltimore, March &c, 1850.
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MARKET.

For the Week ending March 81 1850.
CORRECTED WEEKLY BY 8. HARTLEY, ArsTHE pEPo'
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COMPANY ORDERS.

TIIIE llalItnwu Company viii p Srade iIE Hall
IL town on Saturday the 6titf Of April at II