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ATTORNEY and fCOUlNHELL0 or S6T Law
COMMISSIONERS Of Dssds ofNorsh and Sousi
~ Carolina Agent for Revolutionary PensioI
Claims. Bounty Lands, and every other dsscrp
ton OF Claims against toe various Departments o.
the General Government and before Congress
Also, Agent for the British Commercial Life In
suranee Company Capital - 900 900.
H. Office one door Wsst Of Jackson Hall, Penl
syUania .4Uemue, WAsHIsGroA, ID. c.. rs ,,s
+. s. Refer, If necessary, to the Heads of De-
dartments and 10 Members of Congress generally.
To Gentlemen who shave themselves.
OUR customers be supplied with the
~ purest and finest Shaving Soaps. We open
this day
gross, large and small jars RousseIs, Rose
Shaving Cream.
gross, large and small jars Roussels. Almond
Shaving Cream.
gross, Military Shaving Cakes
Also, splendid assortment of Badger Hair
Shaving Brushes.
All the above is genuine and fresh, as we have
selected them ourselves from the manufacturers
PARKERS Perfumery, Comband Fancy Store,
under National Hotel NOV L.
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EXTRACT OF TIE ELEcTosAL epIcr.
This State Loan, contracted in the Year l645,
j ~ the Government Of the ELEcToRATE or
HEssE, and with the consent of the Chamber Of
Deputies, through the Banking House of MEssRs
horHscHiLp AND Soss. consists Of 6725 Series of
p Bonds each, TO be redeemed by 60 Distribu-
tons IN such manner that the received Capital
u S6,l25,OOO Will be repaid with SI6 1888 $40, IN
the following loo, l25 Dividends -
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STEE LES HAT HALL.
ALSO,

.TLOO,
All the latest styles Of imported Fancy Hats,
handsomely trimmed for small children and infants
the character of the above establishment is known
without further comment.
w. STEEL,
oct 49, 1t. 23l King 81.
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q. Il r.. l.. KERRIsON IL CO.
Direct Importers Of
+ 0 r E G. N d Y-G GOD S

In Charieston, South Carolina,
XHTOULD respectfully inform their friends, and
w those who purchase Dry-Soods in their
city, that they are prepared, and are offering a
very large and well assorted stock OF Foreign and
Domestic, Staple, and Fancy Dry Goods, selected
for and particularly adapted to the Southern trade
Importing direct, they feel assured Of being able
TO sell goods as low in Charleston, MS they can be
bought in any other market in the United States.
They would call particular attention to Line,
Goods, Of every description; the make will be
fodnd Of best finish, and perfectly free from any
smirture Of cotton. Also TO their stock of Dire,
Goods, which will be found second to none in the
market.
Terms Cash, or city scceptances.
G. & f. l.. KERR1SON, h co.
No. 400 King, northwest corner King and Marks
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ws. HO LAND, rs-
Importer and Dealer In Dry Goods, In
cHARLEsroH, q. c.
"OULD call the attention Of planters VISITING
w Charleston for their supplies. to his stock
Of Dry Goods, which is kept constantly full, and
embraces complete assortment for families and
plantation wear; and, in Dress Goods, from the
Iow-pricsd, to the richest, latest, and most fash.
ionable.
All Goods Of Southern manufacture, he will par
ticularly keep.
No 22A. bend Of King at. Charleston
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To Gentlemen Who shave thensolyes
PAPERS MISLAiD.

DIAPERS in the case of Thomas Crown, govern
i ment contractor for brick, &c The finder will
De literally rewarded by restoring them to the
Office Of the National Hotel, or to me ~
BEVERLEY TUCKER.
uTThe Union, Republic, and Telegraph, will
insert daily for one month, and forward bills to
this office oct O. lin
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FALL MILLINERY.

FALL MILLINERY.
M Rs PARKER viii open on Wednesday, 18th
lHl inst, fAw cases Of French Hats Also
beautiful assostnsnt Of Ribbons, Feathers, Flow
ers &C., &c. ~
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PRINTING Types

A re- now sold st -BRUCES NETWORK
"a IfPE-FOuNDRY,a at the following vsry
low prices, for approved six months notes:
Roman Till &c xb.J.J T.
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Pension and Bounty Land Agency
Nd subscriber has opened in the city of Wash
Il ington an AGENCY for the prosecution of
all descriptions of claims against the General
Government.
His perfect knowledge Of all the Pension Laws,
and the places where deposited all evidence OF
service now extant, will enable him to establish
many claims which have long remained suspend
ed for want Of proof and proper attention.
He, therefore, offers to the public his services,
particularly in the following cases, VIZ:
Suspended and rejected claims under all the PEN
sion Laws:
Applications for increase Of pension, under any
Of the Pension Laws, where the pensioners are
dissatisfied with their present allowance.
For all those widows who received, or are enti-
tied to receive the ten years pension due the 4th
of March, lS4e; under the acts of July TIL, 1888,
March Sd, 1913, and June 18th, 1874, being those
who were married before the LIST of January, 1894,
he will undertake to establish, under the act OF
february I'd, 1S4S, their claims to pensions for
life, commencing on the 4th Of March, lS4s, when
their pensions under the foregoing acts termi-
uated.
For all those widows Of revolutionary officers
or soldiers, who were married after 1893, but be-
fore January I'd, 1900, he will undertake to estab-
sh their claims TO pensions for life, commencing
on the 4th of March, IS46, under the act Of July
%, I64S.
To all those widows ofrevolutionary pensioners
whose claims have been rejected or suspended for
want Of proof of service; or those who are in the
receipt Of pension under any Of the pension
laws, less than that received by their husbands
under the acts OF May 18th, 1923, or June eth,
1892, he will ensure the same amount per an
mum that their husbands received, from the time
the pension Is made TO commence by the law un.
der which they claimed or have been pensioned
BOUNTY LAND, -aa
For the surviving, or the widows, minor child
rem Of deceased officers and privates, who served
in the war Of 1912 with Great Britain, the Mexi-
can war, or in any of the Indian wars, since 1890
Terms moderate, where the claim is established
otherwise charge
The subscriber is also appointed Agent for the
District of Columbia for the British Commercial
Life Inswanee Company, established in 1920 and
empowered by act Of Parliament, for the insurance
of lives and the endowment Of children, in Lon
dom New York and Washington city. Capital
50, 000, 900
Communications addressed to the subscriber
Washington, ID. c., will receive prompt attention.
M. THOMPSON,
Attorney and Counseiior at La'c, and Commits
missioner Of Deeds for North and South Carolina
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PUBLISHERS CENTRAL AGENCY,
NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE
ADAMS Co. EXPRESS OpFIcEs

~ Camp Street.
| A TTENTlON is respectfully called TO my new
| ~ undertaking as General Agent for all News
papers, Periodical Magazines, &C., published in
the United States and Europe. / shall receive
and canvass for subscribers, as we'll as collect all
accounts against parties here and in Mobile that
may be entrusted with, having had an experience
OF over ten years in the Book and Newspaper bust
ness as proprietor Of The Mobile Liieraru Depof,
fatter myself that can and will give general salts
| faction.
The following are the rules that have adopted :
|. Principal Office to be in New Orleans, where
shall confne myself strictly to the interest of nv
agencies alone, for which shall charge the usual
commissions, or such as may be agreed upon.
2 shall conhne myself strictly to the CASH
pfincipla accompanying my orders (when draft
can be had for the amounD with sight check
when not SO accompanied, the publisher can draw
on me at sight for the amount from receipt of the
order, or if requested in writing, will enclose the
cash itse If and remit, but in all such cases it shall
be at the risk of the Publisher.
| s. Publishers wishing me TO act for them are
expected to furnish me with written authority,
and send me specimen copies of their publications
| free of charge.
My object is to establish a General Southern
Local .9gencyJor Publishers throughout the Union.
New Orleans in central pace, commanding the
whole Valley of the Mississippi, Texas and other
places, making it point of great importance for
Publishers to have good Agency for the better
circulation Of their publications In the hope
that my efforts in this enterprise will be properly
appreciated and duly encouraged by your favors,
hereunto annex blank Certificate of Agency,
which you can fill and return to me by return
mail
Respectfully, your obi Serv't,
M. BOULLEMET,
Proprietor ofthe Mobile Literary Depot
~ BIN the above / do not ask for a sole
agency, but merely authority to receive and col
lect subscriptions
REFERENCES
Nsio Orleans. --Lumsden, Kendall g. Co. D..
Corcoran d. Co. ]. ID. b. DeBow
| Nsp York.-Willmer e. Rogers, H. Long e. Bro
James Gordon Bennett, Strnger e. Townsend.
PHILADELPHIA. A. Cooley, Geo. r. Graham,
Andrew McMakn.
| Boston.--C. A v. Putnam, E. Littell e. Co.
| Washington, ID. C.--Fisher g. DeLeon Hon. w
~. Allston, M c
| Charleston S. C.-Walker g. Richards.
Montgomery, .9ia-A. p. Pfster. tt
.MobiLe.-C Langdon, Messrs Balentyne &
Mcclure, Messrs Thadeus Sandford.
| Louisville, XIV II Halderman, Saml Fl yman
|. 81. Louis, .Mo.-Joseph M Field, Ansel Ed
| wards
Liverpool. Wilmer & Smith.
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MEDICAL INSTITUTE OF CINCINNATI
FACULTY

Chartered in l845. Total No. Of Mat,icuiants
from IS45 10 1851 1854.
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The same evening on which the citadel and lssb
bastlon of Pulermo's Qualifications were taken bvl
the insurgents, amidst a combined scene Of dev.sI
tation OF property and destruction Of human lf,
the Palermitons sent boat and deputation ,ol
fetch their favorite singer from on board the Sar
d'nnn man-of war, in which she had sought pro-
tecon and that very night, when the streets WERE
almost impossible from ruins, immense crowd u
assembled 70 hear Psrod sing in q Norma 80
Musical World
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supreme Court of the United states.
MONDAY, March 10. 1851


No. "a. G. w. Parks rs. John Ross. Error TO
circuit court of the United States for District of
Columbia
Mr.. Justice Grier delivered the opinion Of the
Court, affirming the judgn ent of said circuit court
in this cause, with costs.
No. 49, +. ID. Conrad Us David GrifTev Err
ror TO circuit court United States for Louisiana.
Mr.. Justice Woodbury. delivered the opinion of
the Court, reversing the judgment of said circuit
court with costs, and remanding the cause with
directions to await venre facias de novo.
No. 49, The United States ps. d. NJ Hughes
ct al. Appeal from circuit court United States for
Louisiana.
Mr.. Justice Catron delivered the opinion of the
Court, reversing the decree of said circuit court,
and vacatng and annulling the patent to d. M.
Hughes.
No. 49, Leesse of P. Weatherhead rs. w. Bas-
kerville ct al Error to circuit court United States
fot middle district of Tennessee
Mr.. Justice Wayne delivered the opinion of
the Court, reversing the judgment of said cir
cut court with costs, and remanding the cause
with directions to award venire facias de novo
No. Sc. j. B. Clements ps Daniel Berry. Err
ror to supreme court of Tennessee
Mr.. Justice Mclean delivered the opnion of
the Court, reversing the judgment of said circuit
court with costs, and remanding the cause with
directions for further proceedings in conformity
with the opinion Of this court.
No 80. The Philadelphia. Wilmington, and
Baltimore Railroad Company, rs. State of Mary
land Error to court Of appeals, Maryland
Mr. Chief Justice fancy delivered The opinion
Of the Court, affirming the judgment of said
court Of appeals, with costs and six per cent
damages.
Adjourned until tomorrow, IL clock, m.
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The CHOLERA IN TENNEssEE.--The latest me-
counts from Franklin, Tenn, represent the chol-
era, which lately broke out there, to have nearly
disappeared. letter in the Louisville Courier
dated at Franklin, March 4, gives the following
account Of Its first appearance.
The first cases occurred on Wednesday nieht
without any previous warning. Mr.. Thomas
Collins and Mr. John Helion who were employed
IN The factory machine shop were the frst white
persons. They were both attacked during We'd
nesday night, and Mr. Collins died about 9
o'clock Thursday morning Mr. Helton died
about clock, p. m, the same day.
There were two negroes at Jones' Hotel at
tucked during Wednesday night, both of whom
died before breakfast the next morning. Mrs.
Helton, wife of John Helton, was much excited
at the time Of her husband death, and was per-
fectly Frustrated by it. On Saturday night she
was attacked with cholera, and died on Sunday
about 10 clock. An infant child Of Mrs D. r
Crutcher died on Thursday evening in the coun-
try, where the parents had retreated for safety
Mrs James Bond. who resides about eleven miles
South of Franklin, had been in town on We'd
nesday night, and on Thursday went home. and
died Of cholera on Friday. There is also q rumor
that man by the name Of Hngueley. residing
twelve or fifteen miles west Of this, was attacked
with cholera on Friday, after going home from
town on Thursday and died in few hours.
A man by the name of Toller or Roller il aid
to have died about ten miles east Of this place on
Friday, of cholera. Besides Mr. Helton. whose
death on Sunday mentioned above. there wers
three other cases, white lady and two npgroes
attacked on that day, but are all recoverirs. and
are believed TO be out Of danger. Since Sunday.
up to the writing, clock p. M, Tuesday. the
have been but two that heard or 10th
OF which were very slight, and are now doing well J.
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CREDENTIALS.

Mr.. WALKER presented the credentials of
the Hon. HENRY DoDGE, elected a senator by the
Legislature of the State of Wisconsin for the
term of six years, from and after the 4th of
March, 1851; which were read.
On motion, the Senate proceeded to the con-
sderation Of executive business and, after some
time spent therein, the doors ware reopened, and
The Senate adjourned
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bered they have always been those who have sought
cua such expenditures It has been stated that large APP
preparations wore made during the administration of Gen.
jackson but il will be recolleced that twas in that Admins
ation that the celebrated road bill ehe @ great
blow struck at the SYSTEM then increasing rapidly that it
threatened this whole land deadly conagon. It
thus arrested then, and the people approved the act Are
they more dependant or less true to principle now
have fear of any of that popular uprising in the great
valley Of the Mississippi which has been spoken Of have
dread that the people of the extreme West will rampe
down the obstruction their wish which constuionay the
Congress may throw 10 their way have such fears
have been expressed either by the Senators from Kentucky
(Mr. CLAr) Arkansas, (Mr. BoRLArD.) This, sir, is
the cry Of disappointment not the voice Of prophecy. Nor
sir, is quite to my ears, to yours, Mr. President
We heard it when members Of the other House.
heard this prophecy in relation to the West when
considering the river and habo bill in 1916, boldly and
broadly stated ii is did not believe it them That
BILL with all its nominations passed both Houses Of Congress
and received the Of the President and his nerpositon
met the Of large majority in the country Them
sir, had occasion to speak Of the foretod uprising Of the
West in opposition to the action Of Congress and here is
what said:
n the course Of this discussion we have repeatedly been
told that internal improvements by the Federal
necessary cement Union; and the gentleman
from Pennsylvania MR. STEwART) ngeniousy inquiries if
appropriations for internal improvements be denied what can
the West receive ianswer, that which is vastly inn
porant agricultural exporting peopeexemption from
the onerou TAXATION TO sustain the vast expenditures
have enriched his peculiar friends at the of the
South and West; with that which is above all computation
the preservation of republican constitution from the cor.
ruptng tendency Of such a system.
Pundered In the collection, neglected in the distribution
of your easure the Southwestern Western States have
passed from infancy to manhood, their attachment TO the Union
growing with their growth and il proposed by works
Of internal Improvement to bind them the Confederation
Sir they need no bonds those Of aena feeling these
natural causes will preserve these, unconstitutional infringe
only destroy Let those who have love for the
Union on their lip; cease from peperang acts effective for
IT. from my observation different portions of our Union
decide the law Of its attraction should say 1t
the OF grayaton and varied directly the
square OF the distance from the centre The Of
Union has never been to the Of apprehension its
cohesion only be disturbed by the violation Of the compact
which dement's it. aW
estate sovereignty, un,horn Of its attributes and private
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refusal sign the Act making appropriations for building
b1oys improving harbors and directing surveys
hozng subscriptions for stock the Louisville and Portland
Snr, and s If certain river. apd act
to improve the navigation Of the Wabash river"
In his objections to the last named, he says:
"The desire embark the Federal Government in works
of internal improvement prevailed in the hghe: degree
during the first session OF the first Congress that had the hon
meet in present situation bill authorizing
subscription the part of the United States for stock in the
Maysvlle and Lexington turnpike company passed the two
Houses there had been reported by Committee on Internal
bills To- .s
lighthouses to the amount OF about hundred and six mile
lions Of dollars In this included authority to the
Secretary subscribe for the stock Of different
companies to great extent and the residue was principally
for the direct construction Of roads by thsGoyernment In
addition these projects which have been presented to the
two Houses under the sanction and Recommendation of their
respective committees internal improvements there
then still pending before the committees and in memorial, to
Congress presented but REFEREED different projects for
works Of similar character, the of which cannot be
estimated with certain but have exceeded hundred
Thus within the period Of less than ten years after
the of internal improvements by the General
the asked for from the treasury for various
projects amounted to than two hundred millions Of doll
lars President Jackson powerful and dsnteested appeals
TO his country appears to have put down forever the
ton OF power to make roads and cut canals and to have
checked the prevalent disposition bring all rivers, in any
degree navgabe within the control Of the General Govern
m na But an field for ezpenng The public mooney
was LEFT OPEN in the concession of even limited power OIL
Congress improve harbors and river, field which millions
will not rize the satisfaction of those local and specu-
ang interests by which these projects in general gotten
up There be just and equal distribution OF public
burdens and benefits under such systems nor can the states
United States from the equal danger Of consolidation, other
wise than BY an arrest the system, and return to the doc
trnes and practices which prevailed during the nrst n
years Of the Government" -,
shoud any great ofmprovement exist in wide
" country which cannot be effected by tonnage duties
levied bv the States with the Of Congress- Is
ser and wiser 10 apply the States in the mode prescribed
BY the constitution for amendment Of that instrument
arped with such limitations and restrictions experience has
shown to proper than and exercise power which
has not been granted which may be regarded doubtful
the opinion ola large portion Of constituents This course
has recommended uccessvey By Presidents Jefferson,
Madison Monroe, and jackson, and FULLY concur with them