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MARTIN AND wHITELEY'S NATIONAL


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REFERENCES:
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r. ToomBs, Georgia;
IA. w. HLLIARD, Alabama;
A. Burr, South Carolina;
II. G. WINTHROP, Massachusetts,;
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collection of Claims before Congress and the several
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GENERAL LAND AGENTS,
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DIR. Martins syrup OF Wild Cherry and sar-
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i which, ON the basis of this preparation, have
long been celebrated in Consumption and Scrofula,
Diseases of the skin, Coughs, Colds, Splitting OF
Blood, Asthma, sc. Though this remedy has been
but short time before the public yet 1t has gained
perhaps more character and reputation as cur t.
tive in those diseases than any remedy OF the day
The Bishop Of the Protestant Episcopal ehurch;
1.-THE Right Rev. w. X. Whittingham,) auinorizea
US TO say he has used it in his own person WIN ae
cided beneft--Dr. s. Harper, OF Kent isahu' mas
written TO u.s. he has used i with great success IN
his practice Isee his letter in the pamphlet ana
in a letter from lady ON the Eastern Shore OF this
State, she says; 81 had letter from MISS 10. =,
saw Isabel derived almost instantaneous relief from
DR. MARTINS SYRUP OF WILD CHERRY.
Her disease was Consumption in its forming stage.
The Boonsborough odd Fellotc, of Washington
county, Maryland, June goth, 1913, says; "When
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DIR. MARTINS COMPOUND SYRUP OF WILD
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we pronounce it unequalled for the of Coughs,
Colds, and diseases of this kind"
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DANCING ACADEMY.

GEORGE M. BIBB, Counsellor at Law,
OFFERS his professional services in the Supreme
" Court of the United States, the Circuit and Or
phan's courts for the District Of Columbia, claims
before the Court Of Commissioners under treaty
with Mexico, and in claims upon the Treasury.
Office corner Of and 9Th streets opposite wet end
Of Patent Office squares entrance from east side Of
9Th street Sept. 19-u
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Pension and Bounty Land Agency,

WASHINGTON CITY,
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ID Law, will attend promptly TO any business in
bs profession in the city Of Richmond, (including
cases in the Appellate and Federal Courts,) and
the adjacent counties, and in the town VI Peters.
burg.
o. Office No. 3, Law Buildings, Richmond
Virginia.
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MONDAY, January =, 1850.
James Cooper. esq, Of Pennsylvania, was admitted an
attorney and counsellor OF this court
No. 10. Samuel yeazie vs Nathaniel Williams, ct al.
Appeal from the circuit court Of the United States for
Maine. Mr. Justice Woodbury. delivered the opinion OF
the court reversing and annung the decree OF the said
ant shall retain the property at the price OF 1000 fairly
bid by him. that defendant shall refund all moneys paid
and cancel notes and securities for any excess over that
sum, and that they pay all costs
No. 81. Asher NJ Nathan u, the State OF Louisiana
In to the Supreme Court Of Louisiana Mr. Justice
Mclean delivered the opinion Of the court affirming the
Judgment OF the said circuit court In this cause, with
costs st HflN
No. 81. Charlotte Taylor appellant, u.s. James Taylor,
al The argument OF this cause was continued by Mr.
Holmes for the appellant, and Mr. Attorney General
Johnson for the appeees.
Adjourned ill tomorrow II o'clock
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II is proposed in the Senate Of the United States to
call on the President send to the Senate the papers
furnished the Departments, on which public officers have
been removed BY the present Administrations But sup
pose the papers have been pered and purloined-are
no. OF w r, ~ .huh shI - "; men IN
Treasury Department was sent bg che representative
IN Congress from this district, down 10 Proyinceown
for circulation about the streets there Who knows how
many more "oyginar papers (Which il may be OF great
Importance 10 injured and sandered democrats for the
Senate 10 have. n look aD are in like manner alb.
sracted from the 6les OF the Departmental Let search
be made and somebody be held accountable lBarnsabs
[Dfass.) Patriot. gple& assl
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grand jury have tansped and the exact individual vote
has been sufficiently intense pensase the seofsy Of the
jhy and the facts developed have not failed insp
every unprejndced mind with degree Of suspicion, Ia
relation to this matter which now can never DO relieved
The New Orlea ress, faithful 70 duty ara Thoroughly in-
the whole and the developments which
have already been made suggest reasonable ground be-
eve that partially prevailed la the disposal of the
such yate altogether, the redesming char
of the This was q which, oil all Others
should have been decided on Inc mentsj but il has
tprned out the coAsp escapes whoatany decision upon
lhe merits and almost exclusively upon personal nerest
Sngulary enough. Ae Eagsh and French side Of the Bee
the public mind instead Of being satisfied with the
aer ia which the affair has been hudded and sup.
pressed by the operation Of the law much excited
Than II was prior 70 the Judicial inquiry Ao2 g8RA
appears that OF the eleven OF The jury who voted mo
bll three least are, Gom cause supposed 10 have
STRONG leanings towards Spain; twenty three out Of the
gentlemen composing the jury We're Of one
HlcaI pay Yet, with all this, Tie vote was the only
ground of the igosaD The conduct Of the attorney ior
The United States is highly disapProyedi and allogethe
Is very clear that tho Judicial inquiry In this matter mas
rssulted rather In confirming the popular belief the alb
dncon Of Rey Than remoying narrative q the whole
ey will be detailed la relation 70 the mode OF proee
dnre la the case of the New Orleans papers uses the
following language ~
The couatry will learn, with astonishment, that, with
testimony copons, and undergraduates borrow the
Of one OF the jurors sufficient TO send man 70
The galows IL the crime warranted ithe question Of the
gh or of Espana has been passed upon ny the
grand Jury In and accompanied by pecuaflties
lunexarnpied in the history Of these bodies" a b
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The extraordinary events connected with the Rey case
from die beginning the end and the recent ccums,an.
connected with the prosecution OF the Spanish con-
sui At New Orleans, have impressed the public mind with
the belief that there 10 something wrong in that ansac
ton Suspicion even attaches to the cabinet that their
course not altogether deensbe Certain is, tina, the
administration will be obliged to make full disclosure OF
its relations with Spain from the date Of the proclamation
against the Cuba revolutonsts to the present time
Even the suspicious Of the neutral press are aroused as
viii be By the following article coped from the Bal
tmore Sun:
Tar RrY We cannot resist the ,nsntotnr ~ =. H.
result the Of the United States against Caplos ~
Espaa, charged with the abduction OF Rey was
by utterly subversiye OF tho ends Of iut,ce pba
aneafon involved ia this proceeding niomeutoua ona
but unfortunately, like too otefs Ina country y
became much .nanged with political feelings, that pat,y
influences have unique stionsby been brought 10 bear
has been as fear has the means OF escape from
merited conumeIy and expulsion from the country Of
guilty OF high offence against the letter and spirit OF
instuuons u Is greatly pernicions and much TO be de-
pored. The ofence charged Sufficiently henous 10
It's character as against any man; bot ts moral turpude
the ofcial representative Of government with which we
pence, and in whose behalf and protection the
sn<nt OF tie United States has recently exhibited sin
Il sppsaf. ha, The bin asains, The consul was ign@sd by
te vais n the OF the which extends him
the benes Of equal There we've eleven Of the
iurv f6r hiding sruc BILL, and eeven for bill
One juror sbscn and having been absent the
hrse days examination, excused from vong ut his
Swp rqussl Contrary TO custom. the facts before the
n NM M ii M
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dis.csfu scs For ourselves. neither Truman Smith
mar Lawrence exhibited to the people. nor,
can learn, 70 their personal friends the letters which
they pretended % have in their possession. zoe do NOT
isvs kat fAsy or either Of them. received letter from
Cen Ydyior Of hs puyport vhieh they represent
Thomas corwn made similar statement in Ohio du.
ring the presidential campaign He said he had
Letter Of such purport namely pledging Gen. Taylor
mot to veto the Wilmot Proyiso Will he re-afm the
fact in the Senatei or will he admit BY his silence
that was mere electoneerng trick, and had no foun-
dalton IN truth He must do one or the other II he re
mains silent shall infer from his silence that he never
NV such letter. and in referring to the matter hereafter
shall sssims an admission from him that he never
saw such letter.
Butwill General Taylors organ relieve his friends
from the unpleasant predcamont in which they find them
selves W ayowng what General Taylor intends to do in
the event 81 the passage 81 bill containing the WiImot
Provisoi NsAad bisai FaAloe272
has not the courage to avow its oson opinions and
thosof General Taylor this subject let il not again
bsEaily Of the meanness Of charging others with being
in alliance with Mr. Giddngs and the esoilers Of the
North. iss sisg W. Aaals Ill
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DIED,

nesteIday morning, afcr lingering Illness, MARY ANN
sINGERfoRD wife Of Col HrsRy HuxosRyoRp year
announcing Of this lady, obea passing
Illusion . her character woman, wife, mother she pos
~ me elements which give dignity woman devotion
which chaacisrzes he ,ss and Inc .ac,on which
on 'ns ca "a yearnne the mother which never
opefae member of The Episcopal Church. her con-
aec' aha prey a Christian evidence truthful
ness Of her professions Her husband children relatives and
with deep grief her Absence but are copsed st c urty
o. her life has secured fof her blessed lmnossnty.
Her funeral will take place this afternoon - oeoct o her ,a,e
residence on street, between l0sh and lah
faichmond Enquirer and Baltimore sun please couvl
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Correspondence Of the Pennsylvsnisn.l
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1, 1870.
The new chairman OF the Committee Ways and
Means mr. Bayy, Of Vginia) is probably the youngest
gentleman ever before filling that position though in
appearance be looks at least forty take IT, he is not
thrtyseven. He has been In the House for six
years, having succeeded Mr. Wise, when that gen
ueman was appointed minister to Brazil. he rs ready
debaie and constitutional lawyer, he is perhaps the
ables in the House In person. he Is herculean and the
contour OF his face is like that OF Washington than
the face OF any ever Were itnot for the
markabe expressveness OF his forehead and the great
quantity of hair he wears, the likeness would be very
striking For the first three years after his entrance into
Congress, he personally unpopular in the House.
his manner being very abrupt but other member has
won more upon the good opinion OF his fellows than
General B. Il may be truly said OF him, that he is
phacaly reliable mani being always found with his
friends upon party question: whether the division or
debate be upon incidental leading issue Certainly
no other member OF the present House better qualified
than he for the satisfactory discharge OF the duties OF the
chamanship of that most important committee; for
while he possesses all the intellectual qualifications and
the atanments necessary, his ubanity and courteous
Difference to The views and feelings of his political op.
ponenis will render the necessary official intercourse
between himself and the administration pleasure 10 the
AFTER though he is OF their stannchest opponents in
the House General B. is emphaically rising man !;
for he is gradually widening the circle OF his friends and
advisers, and he abors with great assduty improve
himself, doubt whether there is laborous man
in the House by The BY, quality eminently requisite
in the chairman OF the Committee Ways and Means,
Tor whom there is no rest at any period o The session
EXAMINER
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The Hos BALE PErros PAsAmA The Hon. Bale
Peyton, minister the republic OF Chill. accompanied by
his daughter, having arrived in Panama. and being late
procure passage board the British Now
Grenada, had larry Ia that city until the departure of
steamer, the 9Th Of December when he pro-
coed to Valparaiso and thence Santiago. The cvies
Of the city rendered him by he governor OF Panama
The citizens Of the United States sojourning Panama,
wishing offer mark OF respect their coantrys
envoy and minister plenipoteniar invited him public
dinner, which came OF OF the American Hotel on the
evening Of the Let Of December Wat. TnhHigsneG.