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T,HE FAUQUIER WHITE SULPHUR

I'M FAUQUIER WHITE SULPHUR
i Springs (Fauquier county, virginia,) will be
opened for visitors on the fret Of June They are
situated on the Rappahannock river, (now naviga-
ble,) thirty eight miles above Fredericksburg, and
fifty, nearly due west, from Alexandria.
No pains have been spared to continue the attrac-
ons of the place TO the votaries of pleasure the
seekers OF health. The recent publication in pam
phlet of the eminent and Rev. Thornton Stringfel-
low shows, beyond all question, the healing quail
tes Of this water in many acknowledgement,
dropsy, &C., &c. He had spent the previous
son here, and made thorough and sitting exaini
nation of the details of the reported by him.
and he is Of opinion that the extraordinary medi-
cinal advantages Of the Springs have been obscurcd
in the greater allurements to fashionable life.
The railroad from Alexandria is rapidly ap
preaching these Springs, and will soon make the
trip delightful from that city and all north of
it. In the mean time, the stages run tri-weckly
from Washington, and will be daily after LIST July.
A daily line Of stages will be run by Mr.. Quisen-
berry, from Fredericksburg, after LIST July; and in
the mean time he engages TO send up all passen-
gers, at the regular fare, $50 rs they may pre-
sent themselves.
Terms Of board the same last year, viz $50
for tho whole season. ending let October; S75 for
three months; 500 for two months; S35 for one
month; SIS for two weeks; 80 for week;
Is rs per day. Meals lodging so cents each.
Servants and children under IL years, half price.
No charge for children under years. Horses so
cents day, ar $40 a month.
DANIEL WARD, Superintendent.
Nav l7--tri- wom.
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DEArH OF JUDoE MvLLANPHY.-Judgc Bryan
Mullanphy, eccentric citizen Of st. Louis, died
suddenly on the 18th instant. His will has been
admitted to probate, and the only devise he makes
is the sum Of two hundred thousand dollars TO the
city Of St. Louis, for tho benefit of foreign emf
grants in destitute circumstances reaching that
city. The residue of his estate, estimated at be-
tween three and four hundred thousand dollars,
after discharging the above bequest goes to his le
gal heirs, under the laws of descent of the State of
Missouri. The 81. Louis Republican says:
"Judge Mullanphy had, in the last twelve years,
filled several very important offices in this county
He was, at different times, judge of the circuit
court, director of the Bank of Missouri, and mayor
of st. Louis. He was man of splendid education,
Of fine genius. and most excellent heart. He was
charitable, without making an ostentatious show
Eft; and much of his time. in of the past win
ters, devoted to the alienation of the suerings
Of the poor"
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NEw YoRx MURRAY AND FIRxMEN AT Al
"A latter frorsa AIbsxu Of the ollfh inatant

sArr.--A letter from Albany, Of the goth instant
in the New York Erprsss. says:
"The New York Fusillccrs made their appear
ancc in Albany this afternoon, looming by the
Reindeer.) with fine band. Their ranks are full.
and their appearance most soldierlike and gentle
manly. They werc welcomed their arrival by
tho Republican Artillery one Of the companies
Of this city, also having fine band Of music.
Crowds greeted the coming Of the New York COM
pany, and paid them all -possible attention and
respect Flags were hung out, and over one were
the names Of the military company Of tho city and
that ut their New York guests. Fire company
stwenty- uine' from New York will DO here next
week, and early in August the New York Wash.
jnRton Rifles Will b ct tho capital"
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DISCONTINUED.
Keith's Gross Roads, Kent county, Delaware.
East Monroe, Highland county, Ohio.
Munsonville. Putnam county, Florida.
Harding's Point. Mississippi county, Arkansas.
Gulston, Davidson county, Tennessee.
Mill Crock, Carroll county. Kentucky.
Logan, Laclsde county. Missouri.
Spring Mills, Crawford county, Missouri.
Paris, Linn county, Iowa.
NAMES CHANGED.
Kossuth, Jackson county, Tennessee - name
changed to "Ncw Columbus"
Stafiordsburg, Kcnton county, Kentucky-name
changed to 'sBeaufort."
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FORM or RELEASE.

Whereas. by an act Of Congress approved Seq
TENDER 9, 1850. ten millions of dollars in five per
cent. stock, TO be paid to the State Of Texas.
for considerations in said act mentioned, with q
provso that no moro "thnn five millions OF said
stock shall be issued until the creditors of the
State, holding bonds and other certificates of
: stocks Of Texas. for which duties imports
were specially pledged, shall first file at tho
Treasury Of the United States releases of all
claims against the United States for or account
of said bonds or certificates" And whereas the
undersigned is a crsditor of the State of Texas
holding and tho owner of, the following described
bonds certificates Of stock Of Texas. Gas the
may be) and for which the duties mentioned in tho
said act specially pledged.
(Here describe the bonds certihcates.)
Now. for the purpose Of complying with the pro-
visions of said act. and for good and valuable
consideration, hereby release TO the United States
all my claim in law or equity against them, for
on account of the (bonds or ccrtifcates) above de
scribed.
Witness my hand and seal at this
day of 1851.
Sealed and delivered in presence Of
1.-TWO witncsses.)
Mar 26-1awtSept3l
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LIONAIREAssO OF CAPITAL

TRANSPORTATION OF CAPITAL
LNOR the purpose Of forming company with
IL one thousand shares, of s 900 each, for which
certificates will be issued paying ten per cent. per
doubling the whole amount invested, (each and all
special partners) free from assessment and LA
bility, under tho Revised Statute Of New York.
entire Union Interested, for the purpose of obtain
ing contracts with the Government to carry the
United States mail in steamers and vessels TO and
from New York, California, the East Indies, Eu-
rope, &c, proposals will be received for a limited
number Of Certificates Of shares Of 81 900 each.
OLIVER HOLDEN,
General Partner, and Chief Agent OF Company,
II Wall street, New York.
Banking and Commercial Houses in Europe and
the Americas, on application and Investment OF
capital, will be appointed agents
Feb l--dtf
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TIE CHoLRRA AT INpErENDENcE, Mo.--A corre-
spondent of the St. Louis Republican,, writing from
I,,derendencc m, the I0th inst aavs.

TIE CHoLRRA AT INDKPENDENcE, Mo.--A corre
spondent of the st. Louis Republican, writing from
Independence on the 18th inst, says:
"The cholera has visited US in much moro vio-
lent form than we could have wished; but sim.
cercly hope the worst is now passed. About two
weeks since il broke out amongst US without any
apparent cause for its coming, and has continued
from that time until yesterday morning with
greater or less violence.
"Many of our citizens were exposed to il in all
its stages. and numbers attacked, who by proper
treatment and remedies recovered in little time.
whilst others FRUSTRATED at once, and hurried
into eternity. In all, far as can ascertain, there
have been from nine to ten deaths of grown white
persons, six white children, from four to six grown
blacks, and from four to six black children. These
think, comprise about all the cases that resulted
fatally.
."Thero has been no backwardncss manifested on
tho I'd of inhabitants in giving attention when
needed.
II learn from good sources that much sickness 10
still amones. the troops their way to Santa Fe.
They had not cached Council Grove on Tuesday
ilast-wcrc dctain ID awaiting physician from the
States both OF their surgeons had died. II II said
that since they left Fort Leavonworth from 100 to
d5O have died and deserted No cholera IL with any
,of the merchant trains az yet. They are getting
along toleraby WE'LL with the exception OF some de-
,tenton by high water. We have mad abundant
rains here for menth now, and to-day still raining
hard. No prospect of mail from st. Louis, except
by boat.
"Quite an abatement in dsease--no new cases
since day before yesterday"
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

MFRS. ROBINSON Formerly residing nearly
lvl opposite Wizards Hotci) would respectfully
inform her friends and acquaintances generally
that she<tas taken large aud commodious house
on the north side Of Pennsylvania avenue, between
lat and I'd streets, where families. citizens, ira
velers, can be either permanently or transentiy
accommodated on the most reasonable terms.
The house is situated in of the most healthy
locations in the city, and being adjacent to the
Capitol Grounds, affords fine view Of the same,
and the short walk to its shady groves furnishes
additional inducemcnt TO summer visitors, as ALEC
to members of Congress and other visitors to the
Capitol during the inclcmcncy Of the winter
son. April 23-eod3m
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DUEL BETWEEN GENERAL FREEmAN AND JUDGE
SMITH, OF MlssissIPPt.-On the 18th instant Gene
raj John d. Freeman, tho Union candidate for
Congress In tho third district of Mississippi, and
Judge G. w. L. Smith, Of Vicksburg, fought =
duel opposite that city, on the Louisiana shore.
The Wing says;
s.They exchanged five shots EACH with pistols,
ut ten PAGES the fifth and last of which effect
ual, Freeman having wounded Smith in the back,
the ball coursing across the shoulder blades. II
did not enter deeply into the flesh and is not con.
sidered dangerous. The cause which We learn lcd
to the hostile meeting this: correspondent Of
the MissisIppian, ia speaking Of the speeches of
Foote, Freeman. and Smith at Lauderdsle Springs
on the Dad ultimo, says that in Smiths speech he
denounced Foote as . traitor. and Freeman a
co.vard and Iibeuer.' This was resented, and ter
minated with the above result. Judge Smith was
taken to JackSon on the railroad in the evening
train"
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MARYLAND STATE LOTTERIES.

HAVING statement in several papers
IL that, by provision in the new constitution
of this State all lotteries at end after the
4th day of July next, (ls50,) we would respect
fully state that such is not the fact. The con-
stitution provides that, after the LIST day Of April,
1859, no Lottery should be drawn in Maryland.
All Lotteries therefore, end in 1859. and not the
4th Of July, 1850.
f. MORRIS 4 CO.,
Sole Contractors and Managers of Maryland Lot
teries.
0o-Ail papers that advertise for NJ. & Co. will
copy.
June 25- 3tItd&2tcp
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SALT BATHING-PINEY POINT paw

TTNHIS beautiful establishment, recently enlarged
Il and improved, is now open for the reception of
visitors. The great benefits resulting from sea
known and appreciated. No place be more
healthy or possess finer climate than this does;
through the entire summer and fall months fever
and ague and bilious fever entirely unknown.
springs in the country. fine band of music has
been engaged for the The hotel ia complete
in all its arrangements; active and efficient assist
ants have been procured, and no exertons will be
spared to render it in all respects the most agreca
bic and pleasant resort in the whole country.
The steamers from Norfolk, Richmond, WASH
ington, and Baltimore, land passengers daily.
Board per day. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 81 30
Board per week. 900
Board per month. ........... 80 90
JAMES IL. BIRCH, Proprietor.
June 6-2aw3w
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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that all ac-
IN counts remaining unsettled upon the books Of
the late firm Of r. II. HOOE & CO, together with
those Of our present firm, will be made up to the
2Sth instant, and handed in for settlement, either
by note or otherwise. The change in busi-
meas, which took effect upon the LIST of February
last renders il essentially necessary that all open
accounts should be closed at the expiration Of the
present half year. HOOE, BROTHER & CO.
Iuue o4-2wif
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MORsE,s TELEGKApH.

TINE office Of the Western Telegraph Company
Il is removed to the rooms over Gilman q apothe-
cary shop, on Pennsylvania avenue, few doors
west OF Browns hotel.
This is the only direct line of telegraph from
Washington to Wheeling and Pttsburg, where it
connects with other lines extending TO Detroit,
Chicago, Cincinnati, Louisville, ST. Louis. Nash
vile, Memphis, Vicksburg, and the whole western
country.
The northern, Morse Office is a few doors east of
the National hotel
The southern is on 7th street, opposite the Ma
fionaI Infeiiigencer Office. AMOS KENDALL.
Jan President Western Telegraph Co.
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AGENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHINGTON
CITY.

CHARLES b. CLEMENTS tenders his services
~ to the public, as General Agent at Washing
ton city, for the prosecution OF claims before Con-
gress and the several Executive Departments of
the Government, such as invalid, revolutionary,
and widows pensions; bounty land arising out of
the Of 1912, the Indian since 1870, in
GLIDING the Indian of 1911, the Seminole war
Of lS35-'36, the Black Hawk war, and the war
known as General Wayne's war, from l79a to
1895.
Also. claims Of all kinds arising out OF the late
war with Mexico.
All communications (post-paid) addressed to
him at Washington city will receive prompt atten-
ton, Feb7
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NOTICE TO THE CREDITORS OF Texas.

Treasury DEPARTMENT, March %, 1851.
1NHE STATE OF TEXAS having. by acts Of it's
i Legislature, passed during the sessions Of l64S
and S49 called upon the creditors Of the late repub-
lie to file at thetreasury of the State previous the
Let Of September next the evidences Of their respec
tive claims, and Congress having. by an act ap
proved 9th September, 1850 authorizing the Of
ten millions OF five per cent. stock to the said State
Of Texas, directed that five MILLIONS of said stock
should not be issued to Texas suntil the creditors
of the State holding bonds and other certificates
Of stock OF Texas, for which duties on Imports
were especially pledged, shall first file at tie
Treasury Of the United States release Sc of all
claims against the United States, for or on ac-
count Of said bonds certificates, in such form
as shal be prescribed by the Secretary Of tho
= Treasury and approved by the President Of tho
8 United States" Now, in order that this Depart
ment may automatically know the amount Of tho
claims for which the duties imports were thus
pledged. the holders or owners Of all such claims
are required to file the amount and description Of
them at this Department previous TO tho let of Oc
tober, 1851, and to execute release 10 the United
States Of their respective claims agreeably TO tho
annexed form, which has been approved by tho
President Of the United States in pursuance Of the
above act of 9th September, 1850.
VIM. i. HODGE,
Aeting Secretary Of the Treasury.
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THE REPUBLIC.
oDD-FELLows' HALL.

Grand Gala might, and Benefit Of lie darlington
Monumental Fund
THURSDAY EVENING, June 26, 1851,
The Neo Orleans Opera and Ballet Troupe. 8.
SAMUEL SANFORD, Director, will give their
Unique Entertainment on the above evening, on
Monumental Fund. For particularssee Programme.
doors open at O'Clock; Concert to commence
at 3. O'Clock.
Cards of admission only rs cents.
N. Is. The Troupe will appear at Forrest Hall,
Georgetown. Friday evening.
Inns XVcd&Tb
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MARRIED.,

On Monday evening. by the Rev. JoHN c. SMITH,
Mr.. CALVIN II. HARTMAN to Miss ANN H.
WALKER, all of this city.
On Tuesday, June II, At Sing Sing, New York,
by the Rev. DR.. J. McvIcKAR, PETER BERRY,
OF Georgetown, ID. c., to PRISCILLA, daughter of
the lnte RopEaIcx McLxop.
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DiNnER TO Archbishop HUoHEs--On the 10Th
instant public dinner, which was attended by a
large number of gentlemen, was given at Liver
pool, by the Catholics, TO Archbishop Hughes, Of
New York. The FIRST toast was to the Pope, and
The second to the Queen, the chairman averring
that they '.drank the health of the Pope first only
In his spiritual capacity" while sin all temporal
matters they believed her majesty to have the first
and only claim upon their allegiance" The chair
man read letter from Mr.. Crittendcn, United
States consul at Liverpool, acknowledging an in
vitation to be present. The chairman, in giving
the toast to Archbishop Hughes, alluded in glow
ing terms to the United States; and his announce
ment that the United States were freer and hap
pier country than England was received with great
applause. The Archbishop made eloquent
speech in reply, in which he alluded to his Irish
birth and tho honors conferred on him since his
emigration to America. Among the toasts was
the folowing "The United States and their in
stitutions, founded they are upon tho true prin-
ciples Of religious freedom"
Bishop Hughes arrived at New York in the Arc
tic on Sunday.
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NAvAL.--The New York Erprsss publishes the
following extract of letter dated at Madeirn,
June 1:
"Thc United States ship John Adams Com. Bar
IRON, has Just arrived here from Norfolk, after .
very rough passage OF thirty-one days After re-
manning here week or ten days, che will leave
for Porto Praya. Capc de Verde Islands. to join the
African squadron. After taking in provisions at
Porto Praya, and . cruise on the coast Tor Jour
months she will return to this island"
Tho Norfolk Beacon of Monday says:
ssThe United States sloop- of-war Levant has
been hauled alongside the wharf at the navy yard
for examination. TO be longthcncd and undergo
extensive Repairs
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M THOMPSON, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR
lYl. AT Law, Commissioner of Deeds for North
and South Carolina, Agent for Revolutionary Pen
sion Claims. Bounty Lands. and every other de-
scription Of Claims against the various Depart
ments of the General Government and before Con-
gress.
Also, agent f,,s the BRITISH COMMERCIAL
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Capital Three
Millions of Dollars. Office one door west OF jack
son Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, Washington, ID C..
P.S. Refer, If necessary to the Heads Of De
partments and to members of Congress generally.
Nav 24-tri-wlm
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BANK OF THE MrrRopoLIs,

WAsHINGToN, June %, 1851.
TIME BOARD OF TRUSTEES of this Bank
i have this day declared dividend Of four per
cent out Of the profits of the Bank for the half year
ending the Both instant. The same will be paya-
BILE to the stockholders on and after the LIST OF July
ensuing. RID. SMITH, Cashier.
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THE MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH COMPANY,
MORSE LINE.
To baltimore, Philadelphia, New York,
and all North and Enst.

To baltimore, Philadelphia, New York,
and all North and East.
wAsHINGToN OFFICE, PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
Fin house cast Of National Hotel, No. q.
THE first line ever established by any company
i in the United States, and consequently the
oldest the pioneer line, extending between WASH
INGTON, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, and
NEW YORK, and delivering and receiving mes
sages at the intermediate stations: HAVRE DE
GRACE, WILMINGTON, TRENTON. PRINCE
TON, NEW BRUNSWICK, NEWARK, and
JERSEY CITY--the only line in the country at the
present time having up Four Wires--has lately un
dergonc extensive repairs, and ia now prepared TO
transmit and deliver any number Of messages
which may be required oft for the accommodation
OF the public, with an accuracy. promptncss. and
fidelity hitherto unequalled. This line connectg
with ether companies Of Morse Lines, extending
already over fifteen thousand miles. to either Of
which messages and payment will be delivered
desired. The managers Of this line have lately
more thoroughly systematized its business, in both
transmission and prompt delivery Of messages. It's
charges cqua. to all, with special favors tonon
Every one ia invited to try the promptncss, corr
rectness, and reliability Of this Telegraph Line.
The offices Of ting Magnetic Telegraph Company
are: Washington city, Pennsylvania avenue. fifth
house cast Of the National Hotel; baltimore, No. g
Merchants Exchange, South Gay street; Philadel-
phia, No. l0l Chestnut street, Quincy Granite Build
ing; New York, No. Hanover street. corner Of
BcayR VIM. nj. SWAIN,
MSra-u" President.
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WASHINGTON CITY
Private Family PROTESTANT Boarding
School,
(ENGLIsH AND FRENcH,)
For the careful and thorough instruction of
YOUNG LADIES
In all the branches OF study, both solid and
mental, which are required in an
AMERICAN FEMALE EDUCATION.
Located ON Indiana avenue, near the City Hall.
Rev. X. w. CUSHMAN, A. NJ,
Mar l7-dlys Principal.
BOOK AND JOB PRINTING.
or EvRRy DESCRIPTION,
Executed at the 0Gcs IF tAs Rtpublie.
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DIED.

ming, June %, ROBERT s. p. son of G EoRoE and
HAsasr McCsNnr, in the second year of his age.
The friends Of the family are invited TO attend
his funeral from the residence Of his parents, this
day, Weduseday, alto O'Clock, q. m.
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II OW PRICED INGRAM CARPETINGS
IL AND FLOOR OIL CLOTHS.--Just received,
at the store Of the subscribers fresh supply of the
above goods, which will be found very pretty and
good.
Also, an additional supply of those heavy a.
extra N. p. Mattngs. These the last we shall
be able to furnish customers Of these goods
Also, 10 pieces of A white ditto, of
make, mt lower price than the above. but which
will be found heavy, even, firm, and with straight
sevagcs.
And bale Step Dainask Druggct.
The public respectfully invited 10 call and cx-
anime our stock of Furniture Goods, we devote
our entire attention to this department, and there
fore confidently recommend all that VIC sell.
CLAGErT & DODSON,
One door east of corner Of Penn. av and 9Th at.
Junc 1S--colwif
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NOTICE.

DERSONS having clainls against balance due
from the United States to William Lindsey,
seaman, deceased, are hereby notified to present
themselves at the office of the Fourth Auditor of
the Treasury within two months from the date Of
this publication.
TREASURY DEPARTmRsT, 4th AupIros's OrrIcr,
June 18th. 1851 June ll-d2m
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Post once Operations.

The PosrMA srER GENxRAL has established the fol-
lowing new Post Offices for the week ending
the 2lst June, 1851.
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TINTED STATES HOTEL, at PhiladeI-
y, phia.-The subscriber respectfully announces
to his friends and the travelling community that he
STATES HOTEL. Long known in connection
with the hotel under the late proprietor, he feels
perfectly safe in promising it's old patrons that
nothing shall be wanting to confirm its previous
No expense has been spared in completely refitting
the entire establishment, and he particularly in
vites attention 10 the changes introduced for the
convenience and comfort OF ladies. And, firmly
determined to give satisfaction, he solicits con-
tinuance of that patronage always so freely be-
slowed on the old United States.
Nav 29-dlmif A. G.. ALLEN.