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UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP COM
PAMY FOR HAVANA, NEW ORLEANS,
t@F AND CHAGRH6,

UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP COM
PAHY FOR HAVANA, NEW OHLEANs,
AND CHAGRB6
Through Tickets to sam Francisco
AT REDUCED RATES
Cha1res Passenger transferred At Havana to ths
splendid Steamship FALCON.
On WEDNESDAY, FEB. 26, at p. M,
rnx sPLsNDID DoUDLs ENGINE STEAMSHIP
OHIO,
5000 tons burden,
JAS, FINDLAY sCHENCK. o. 8. Navy. Com
mandeT.
x,{ReN WILL sail precisely At o'clock, p. M,
from her pier at the foot of Warren
street, N. r.. with the Government Mails, direct
for HAVANA, NEW ORLEANS, and CHAGRES.
Freight taken to New Orleans at usual rates.
Specie only taken on freight 10 Havana.
Shippers packages, containing jewelry, gold or
silver ware, or any articles commonly known a.
yaluables, must specify tho value Of the shipment
responsible f0r any iosscs on valuable merchandise
shipped without such specification.
For freight or pa~ags' APPLY = 70 poarnrs
ebl5-tFa6 n West st. cor. Of warren. NJ
THE NEW YORK q LIVERPOOL UNITED
STATES MAIL STEAMERS.
The ships comprising this line are--
The ATLANTIC. Capt. West
The PACIFIC. Capt. Nye.
The eARCTlC.......... Capt. Luce.
l Inc 0AAllC. .Napt COmetOCk.
The ADRIATlC. Capt. Grafton.
/ 49, THESE ships having been built by
N& scontract expressly for Government
- Dservicc, every care has been taken in
their construction also in their engines, to en-
sure strength and speed; and their accommoda-
lions for passengers are uncquallcd for elegance or
comfort.
Price OF passage from New York to Liverpool,
13O Exclusive ofextra size state rooms, 1926;
from Liverpool to New York, E35.
Inexperienced surgeon will be attached to each
ship.
Nobcrthcan be secured until paid for.
PROPOSED DATES OF sAILISo.
From Ne,o York. From Liverpool.
Wednesday, Mar. 5th Saturday, Feb. Sth.
Wednesday, March 10. Saturday, " 22d.
Wednesday, April I'd. Saturday, March 9th.
Wednesday, April 10th. Saturday, 22d.
Forfreight or passage, apply to
No Sc Wall street, N. Y.
To BROWN, SHIPLEY CO.,
Liverpool.
e. G. ROBERTS 4 CO.,
Is Kings Arms Yard, London
M Or l.. DRAPER, jr.,
| s Boulevard, Montmartre, Paris.
| The owners of these ships will not be account
able for gold silver bullion, specie, jewelry, pre-
cious stones or metals, unless bills Of nding are
signed therefor, and the value thereof expressed
therein.
o. After the first of Aprilnextthe rate freight
by the above steamers, from Liverpool, will be ma
terially reduced. Fcbl3
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r AND WARRANTS-for sale by
IL Dec 27-u CHUBB, SCHENCK & co.
rTNHE SCREW FLEET OF THE NAVY, by
j Captain Halsted, Royal Navy; vol. London,

1850.
On the Better Management of the Civil Concerns
of the Navy, by Brigadier General Sir Samuel
Bentham, Naval Inspector; vol. London, 1880
Dictionary Of Signals for the Boats of the Royal
Navy of England, by Commander Wiimot, Royal
Navy, under tho authority OF the Admiralty; vol.
London, 1850.
Mosely's Lectures on Astronomy at Kings Col
lcgc, London. 1851.
Wood ON Sketching from Nature l vol. London,
1850.
vol. London, 1851
Drawing from Objects, being Lessons on Linear
Drawing, by Bolton; vol. London, 1850.
Tats's Modern CA,nbist; Sopwith's lsomctricsl
Drawing; Crcuzc on Ship building; Alban's High
Pressure Steam Engine; The Steam Engine, by
the Artisan Club; Shortrcde's Logarithms; and
many others works on Practical Sciences.
Just imported, direct from London. by
Jan Ia FRANCK TAYLOR.
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j. II. CLAY MUDD,
Attorney mt Law and Land Agent,
SAN rRANcIsco, CALIFORNIA,
Will give prompt attention TO any business en-
trusted TO him.
Refers to-
Hon. Thomas Corwin, Secretary of the Treasury
Hon. John ]. Crittendcn, Attorney General Of
United Statca.
torncy, Baltimore.
Messrs. Sandford & Shoemaker, Baltimore.
Hon. Joseph r. Ingcrsoli, Philadelphia.
Morton McN1ichael, Esq.,
Simeon Draper, New York.
Hon. John Young, ">
Coleman & Stetson,
Col. William Schoulcr, Boston.
Philip Greeley, Jr., Esq. Collector Of Boston.
Hon, #. Butler King. San Francisco.
J. A. Cost. Esq., San Francisco.
Dec l6- DIFF
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DIREcroRs.
Frederick Sheldon, John j. Cisco,
Josiah Rich, Charles E. Bill,
James Suydam, Edward s. Clarke,
James Marsh, p. C.. Van Schaick,
Thomas G. Doremus, Isaac N. Phelps,
Isaac A. Storm, Francis T. Luquecr,
james 8. Polhemus, b. r. Winthrop,
Luther Bradish, John J. Phelps.
Charles M. Connolly, VIM. Il. Whittemore,
b. r. Whcclwright, Richard F. Carman,
Wilson g. Hunt, Gerard Stuvcsant,
ID. H. Arnold, Clinton Gilbert,
John A. Luquccr. S.B. Althause,
Wash'n n. Vormilyc, Jacob Harsen,
William Tucker, Elisha Riggs,
FREDERICK SHELDON, President.
JOHN A, STEWART, Actuary.
" EADlR, jr., Secretary.
JOHN w. SCOTT, M. D., Medical Examiner,
residence 50 Ninth street. Al the Office of tho COM
pany daily, from 20 2, d. m,
G.. p. CAMMANN, M ID, Consulting Physician
EDGAR 8. VAN WINKLE, Counsel.
Prospectuscs with rates and every information
can be bad on application 10 the undersigned, who
has bcen appointed agent of the company for this
District.
WILLIAM C. ZANTZINGER,
Southeast corner of f. and 10th streets,
opposite Masonic Hall.
JNO. Y. MAY, M. D., Medical Examiner,
Nov Louisiana Avenue, opposite City Hall.
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MUTUAL BENNETT LIFE AND FIRE IN
SURANCE COMPANY OF LOUIsIANA.
INCORPORATED IN APRIL 1Sa9. AND pEcLAnxp A
DIVIDEND or IS PER CENT. ON 2MoNrHs BUSINESS.
Business Of the Company confined to Life
Insurance only.
Permanent Fund by Act OF Incorporation, \,
S2O0,OO0.
ONcs No. SO Camp Street, bet,ceen Grarier and Com
mon streets, Netu Orleans.
This permanent fund to be invested as per char
ter for the benefit of the policy holders, in bonds
and mortgages on unincumbcred real estate valued
at double the amount loaned thereon and in stocks
Of the State and of the United States government.
This company, being organized solely for the
protection Of the policy holders and their families
against want and poverty, is in its operations =
great national benevolent institution, conducted
upon the most secure and solid principles, and af
fording, for a small annual sum, paid during life,
a large and handsome legacy to widows and chill
dren after death. S
All policy holders, whether for life or shorter
terms, who continue the insurance till death, par
ticipate in the whole Of the profits of the company
Creditors insure the lives of debtors. A
married woman can effect insurance on the life of
her husband, for the sole benefit and of herself
oh; brc claSv ~. ..rod;{
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a ~ TRUsTE rs.
John Hngan Samuel Stewart
Peter Conrcy,jr. Henry S. Buckncr
Robert y. Ward John 8. Allison
Isaac Johnson WIN. T.. Leverch
Joseph Walker Edward Sparrow
Mnunscl White
PsrEn CosRxy, jr., President Board of Trustee.
DrREcroRs.
Joseph W. Stanton Geo w. Smith
John l.. Lewis Junus Bebce
N. c. Hall M. M. Cohen
John l.. SaiFarans Edw. Jcnnor Cox
f. W. Sewell A. Van Bibbcr aN
Cornelius Fcllowes William II. White
j. Morxan Hall Thco. II. McCaleb
4. H. Barton B. M Norman
Andrew Carr C. G. Snethcn.
JoHN HAoAS, President of the Company.
EDw. JESSER Coxx, Vice President.
4os. R1s % M cansasea sSasa OF
II. G. HEARrr, Actuary.
+. l.: GooLD, Attorney.
RlcHAnp Helm, M D., No. AL Magazine street,
Medical Examiner, who will be at the office daily
from l2i to 2o'clock, p. m.
BY the Charter only 8 5000 is taken single
life.
o. This Company is prepared TO entertain ap-
plicatons for Life Insurance, and issue Policica
all sound and healthy White persons and Negroes,
at tho Table of Rates established by the board,
which are lees than the rates charged BY the New
York and London offices, and without their restric-
tions TO residence in tho South. by the charter.
Dydepdes of Profits declared annually, and
the profits draw intcrcst, and be made availa-
BILE at once to the extent of two thirds Of their
amount, where the party has paid his premiums in
full.
n-r- California Permits at New York and London
Ratcs. Prospectus, Table of Rates, and all infor-
nation 10 Life Insurance, and all papers neces-
sary TO effect Insurance can be had at the office Of
the Company.
0y- Extensive Travelling Privilcgesarc allowed.
lJ- Office bours, a. IN. TO p. m.
August 2-iy
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Orders for tickets and shares and certificates of
packages in the above splendid lotteries will receive
the most prompt attention, and an official account
Of each drawing will be sent Immediately after it
is over TO all who order from US.
Address j. & G. MAURY, agents,
Feb 81 tf ~ Alexandria. Va.
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BRILLIANT SCHEMES
OF THE
VIRGINIA MONONGALIA LOTTERIES
For March, 1851.
J. w. rIAURY CO., MANAGERS.
Class No. %, to be drawn at Alexandria, Va,
Saturday, March lst. 1851. t
7s Number Lottcry--l2 Drawn Ballots.
PRIZES
S37 1900. $23,000, $4,000,
$4,000, 8 2,49a,
2l5 of $500, sc.
Whole tickets $lo-Halves $5- Quarters 81 So
Class No. 27, to be drawn at Alexandra, Va. Sat
urday, March s, 1851.
75 Number Lottery-l5 Drawn Ballots.
PRIZES.
$65 900 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $s,969
3 Of. ~. 4. SO 900 6 Of. ... 1900
of......... VI 200 q Of. f.......... 600
!. SC. SO. SC.
whole tickets = Halves 81 90 Quarters % rs
Eighths 3 e7i.
Class No 30, to be.drawn at Alexandria, Va, Sat-
urdoy, Marchl5, 1851.
66 No. Lottery-12 Drawn Ballots.
PRIZES.
$4,000 ., oo $4,000 !, I, oso $4,000
5 of s. 1000, &c.
Tickets $lO--Halvcs S5-Qbartcrs $3.50
Class C, to be drawn at Alexandria, Va, on Satur-
day. March ~, 1881.
rs Number Lottcyy-l3 Drawn Ballots.
PRIZES.
$65, 900 $4,000 $4,000
$4,000 $4,000 $5,39S
30 Of $4,000 250 Of 5000
sc. &c. &c~
Whole tickets only 800 Halves T10-Quarters SIS
Eighths So so.
Ciass No. %, 10 be drawn at Alexandria, Va, on
Saturday, March 20, 1851.
PRIZES. .
$4,000 $20.329
4 of $4,000 Of $1,000
4 of $4,000 Is of $1,000
&c. sc. &c.
Whole tickets Sl0-Halvcs $5-Quartcrs 50 so.
Orders for tickets and shares and certificates of
nae in the abOve will rec eive
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or xvxnY DEscnIPrIoN.
Ereeutsd at tAe OGcs qf Eks RspsbIie.

GADsBY'6 HOTEL, ~
Corner OF fPenusylvAnla avenue and I'd St.
Near RAILROAD Depot, WashinSton.
+ Oct 9-iflf t4N
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CHEsAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL BOND
~ (Muylsnd preferred,) for sAle by
Jan ls-u CHUBB. SCHENCK 4 co,
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SUPREME COURT.

THIS tribunal adjourned on Saturday,
The 1911, inst. The following seci.ions
have been delivered:
By RUFFIH. e. ]. In Hiram D. wi.
ha'ns, rom MaiIIn. reversing The jndgmen,
aud ordering a nnnsnii.
Alsn. in Whuelead D. Resldirk. from
beaufort. affirming The jndgmenr.
Also. 10 Gaskill .. King. from Carrerc,.
affirming tie Judgment.
Al-o. IN y il,ams .. Edwards. from
Greene. affirming The Judgment.
Also. IN Lame Jackson. fran Pasouo.
tank. resersing the judgment.
Also. in S,ae .. PreswelI, from Ran.
doiph. derlar,ng there is no error.
Also. IN clearinghouse .. Bnllnrk. in
Equity. from Edgecombc. dismissins The
bill ~
Also. in Robinson .. Bryan, fio,n I,Iaden
reversing The judgment.
Ako. IN McAlisler D. Mcalisier. from
Richmond, affirming the judgment.
Al,n. Cox .. Baie. from DasiIson. n.
firnirg the judgment. I.
Also. IN Walters D. Jordan, from Per.
'on. affirming The Judgment.
Alec. ~ Doe * dem Klues o. Sacken. |
ever. from Farsy,hr. Affirming tho iudg. |
Also. il Ellison .. Andrews, rom Mar. |
~, affirming the judgment.
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PRESIDENT FILLMORE.

| The following Toast MAS given among
The regular sentiments drunk III The rrle.
braii"n Of The Fourth July ii The /. Slasl,
10 iaee in Hanover:
The President offhc United States
I've Union ~ times past has been Ilravi-
y taxed I"r lhc agsrand zsmrn, Of his ma
I'VE State. hu, The recent services af her
illns'rious son. ~ hrllali ai that Union.
have cancelled every claim. '-T Hail "a
The ChaI.
There ran be- 20 doubt 1 A., uhaiever
New York may have cnst the rrst Of The
S.,ies. she has. through her noble son.
President Fillmore. more than redeemed
oil The obligations thai she was under 10
her sisters II The tinion. We haze ever
believed. that To Mr.. FiIlmnre. mnre than
TO any other individual. il The country in
dehfrd Tor The preservation of the Union.
and The general peace and Tranquility
whirh now prevail. In saving this. We
hy u, means dispaage The eminent ser
vices Of Clay and lass. Webster and
Fonle. aud Dickinson. They all did ,l4ir
duty IN the trying hour. and won for
themselves imperiShahle ,rnawn and he
everlasting gratitude Of heir co.nlrymen.
lsut Il must be remembered that il was il
the power Of Mr.. Fillmore. by a single
lash Of his pen. not only 10 render their
patriotic lahors and sacrifices nnavaifino.
6nl TO make The confusion then exis,inc
worse COMPOUNDED. No one now ,hub,s
mat u Mr.. Fillmore had veioed he Com. |
Rlls. tho Union would have |
gone nv the br,rd; and i, 10 fact. no, |
ess indubilahlr. tia, 10 hr< derla,a,iou 10 /
Congress. that he regarded these Bill. as ! |,
final settlement. af The dam
'erous and exciting questions which
threatened 80 much 10 The peace of The !.
onniry, accompanied ny his Subsequent
allhinl execution nf the Fugiliec Law, |.
re we indebted fnr the peace which, now !.
x'sis. and the confidence 20 penerally !.
III - the stability nf our institutions. Nm, !.
'hIls we know these ,hings-whiIe we !.
e and feel That Mr.. Fillmore has faith. !.
lily done his duty. none can tell by what !.
tails and temptations he was besei. For !.
ho2 can doubt that he was approached
ith threats and pr0inises--that hjis,I fear.
ere assailed on the one hand. and his !
nb1lon on the otherl = Aid il. asaLas
zen carpingiy said. he did bu, his du,y.
~ ! under circumstances y hich would Il
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DANCERS or SECESSION.


The Ri hmsnd Wig ~anrindrs sn ar.
sirie oa tiiis- suisers wiih the following
words.
.Saaih Carolina knows perfectly xell
thar ii,ere 10 NOT smother Stale prepared
% ald.in her designs. and yei she seems
gFrsniseJ 10 adopt step where The painful
alseus,ise 10 fafred npan lhem Of seeing
shrr whipped inio submissian or nf sirard-
iag her that @ssislanre shich their i.Iess
ai righl and duty wanid condemn. saeh
. eaursr. under such cirnbslanees, may
embady their notions al chisalry. bat they
are VERY diirefen. from ahaiarr entertain.
ed in other pariians of The Soush..
For our own parl. leaving on, al fonsi.
drraiinns afehiralry. e.. we take plain.
roma on sense view Of this snhje-i. 1.-The
Union Is valuable Ia us. we mus, preserve
10. and not leare il inihr power nf aay one
Stale. II its mere PLEASURE ar caprice, 10
drslrny 10. The course Of Sonlh Carolina
is NOT only impoli,ic and DISTINCTIVE. hui
arrogant and diriaiorial In The Issl degree.
She l. not content 10 Leave the Unian. hu,,
on The eve nf her departure. she nl.s her
sister Stats that. opposed A. lhry arr 10
ilssnlnlinn &C the Uni n. they will he
compelled 10 f.liaw her lead; and when
she i kindly and afferiinnatrly reman.
siraItd wnh and hssrecIlrd 10 pause in her
rnln"iis course. she meets ille aslvire with
iannis and senrn. and freely applies The
term " trailer. :. coward" ADD .subnis.
sinnisf 20 all ahn .will moi fnliaw her mad
example. Such being The state &c affairs.
We think Il l. high lime that enircaiirs
aud rfmonsirances should he dropped, and
another raur.e pursued. The nihrr Sunih-
frn Siaias shonld lei South Carolina
know. distinctly and emrhaiieaIly. thai il
she rliooscs To leave the Union, she must
60 oui alone. and moi. under any rircnn.
s,ances. expect. :. aid or comE.r,. from The
Sanlhern sisters she has chosen 10 ahan-
''"n. Thugs have. indeed. reached
pretty pass. when The rcsi Of the Southern
States are 10 be told by South Carolina
thai she will put rings in their noses and
lead item where she pleases: and i. is |
most ronsolalory 20 reflect that This nose. |
Trading Stale Is herself nose lrtl bv such
men a. Rhen e. Co.. 10 The u,ter dis,e.
gard oil ier old and tried public servants.
10 such cansumm.,e arrogance. such in.
seleni diciaiinn. We. for one, will never
submit or counsel submissions; Cor. if we
did 50. We ,hnnld regard ourselves MS The
most pigeon lisered . siihmissiunislr iJ,ai
ever lived. We repeat. then. lei The oher
States say 10 Soutil Carolina. . take our
own course. and abide ,he consequences. |
Whatever they may be"
Pet. iafeiEgeassr.
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Psrson Gmene. af Long lslaa.l. Has IA.
riled sn participate in The eelrhra,ipa IL
abe fnunh af July ia Nsw York. hat
could mi allenl in consequence Of age
and iH6rmiiy. lie. however. wfaae a
.rspiial LETTER 10 reply 10 The insiia,inn-in
shieh he stairs. :. | vas present when the
Declaration was lead in the old Park. in
your cry. ON the s,h ~ July. f77e. Isaw
and parIicirsiei in The birthday Of The
UaiIrsi S;aies." And he eoniinnrs
.1he array rejaIeed. AMI il MSS loudly
proclaimed in every direction. Uniisd ,
sraad-s,si.ied We fall.' The sons of.le
p'i pa,ripis should never io.e sight Of this
impariaai sentiment. What sers Of man
is he that dare open his mouth ar raise
his kpgrr against Tie uni u af these
Sla:es! IL inch psor. crawling. skuik-
ing thing should be r nnd. Why lei him
and his rompanionf. IL he has any. lake
their properly t~e dnn.i want ,hem nor
ilsirsl and 20 10 Austria or Russia. here
they may wear The iron yoke 10 ilsir
saiIslacli.a. IT. rnnld stand on mapn-
Tain. IN The .ceuitr nf The Unilrd S,aies.
and extend my suice fom The Atlantic 10
The Pacific ncean. would cry alnud. ;. be
,eare:ul Of lhe United STATES. !. do nothing
10 i,jars The Union: Tor il is ile aifi of
The tsod .flhe Bible. Yes. The elf IL The
God flhr armies 81 the Uniled States OF
Amrrican-Siaies .emenied with the
sweat. blood. and properly of The fathers
~ this nation. We live under The only
free. generous. Wise. and safe Government
that exists on The hahilable esslh."
These are such sentiments as we should
expect 10 hear from patrini &c The resn.
lniinn; and they will be cordially respond
ed 10 by all who are mol governed more
by ambition than by love nf country. The
greatest rnrse Which God could permit 10
he inflicted upon this nation. v opld be The
dissolution az the Uninn-and vel men
calling themselves Americans, are seeking
10 infiirl this rur,e upon The county in
he shape OF secession.
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MELANCHOLY MEMS FOR SOUTH Ca
ROIINA

The New York Tribune says: J. We
look IN vain for The probability Il a repeal
or modification u The Fngiiise Slave Law.
The law we suppose is destined 10 re.
nam on The statute hook. We could
wish II we're Otherwise. We could wish
10 have i modified in many particulars.
rspef tally by The introduction Of a jury
trial among us provisions. Bul there j.
not the least indirsiinn that such q change
will be made. The nrxi Corgiess will
not make il. There is nowhere great
patty demanding il. Public sentiment re-
gauls IL with comparative Indifference.
! here Is no such o,erw lielming popular
mnsemesi in favor nf repeating or chang
ing this law there was ii The Nnrlh in 1913
and 40 against The extension nf slavery.
How. then. can The law be- touched I"
This will be sal news for The fire. eaters
Of South Carolina. who. unlike The rest &c
mankind. long for grievances and luxuri-
ale ~ troubles. Mr.. Colcork said the
other day. that no further agg,es. ions
would be made ON the South for long
Time To come, and ssgrly .dr,lnced from,
that lact The conrlnsipn i,ai South Caro-
lima should seee,le nnw. The admission
OF il'e New York Tribune ill. no ,lnubi.
incite Colcork and his romprers 10 renew.
ed rxerlions in fasnr Of an immediate rxo-
dus HON lie confe'Ieracy. ri Incl
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syos a nen. Ne Il hsb hos lhAl ca Dis
day The uninn nf 'he Unhed SiAiss ol
AmsfiFa stands hFn, Ihsi their Ganslilu.
ton Elill sxtsis animpaHsd. snd Nilh 40
az original usriulnrssand RloIys ErOHing
every tisy slruaesg and sIronseF IN ths
affections o. lhs great body az The AMER
lesn people. and stirsrsing more and mole
tis sdnissssoo " the world Ard MI
here assembled. whether b<innrinx 10
public LIE o. IN pfisais hEe. sifh hears
des0ally thankful 10 ALnistay God for
il.s preservstsan VI the liberty and hap
pinsss IS lie roaalry, sniss " .sin ere
and sfveal prayers thai Ihissiepa<its. and
ihs wallis and srrhfs. ske dnnrs and
iawefs. ne rsiasans anaensshl4sures nov
10 be srr~isd arrr II. mar rndnre fnserer I
"God sare The Uai.ti SAFES af Amer.
ira.
.DA~IEL WEBSTER.
.Ssraery n STATE Of fzs Uaifrd SArsr
Fsilhw-einzrns. City eight years aga
Washington = I'd IN Ibis sp.:s % execute
. duty like thar shich ka. nov been per.
farmed. lie then laid he conversions
Of The original Capt. !. lie Vas ~ The
hradof lhe government. ~ that time weak
in resources. hardened wnh drhI. Just
struggling inio paliliral existence snd re-
spes liability. and agilaied by iiar heasirg
wsres Hhirh were ovrriurning European
thrones. Rnf even Then. in many impor-
TAM respects. The government MAS slfong.
Ia was slrnng in Washinginn's own great
character: il was strong in the wisdom
and patriotism nf other emiurni public
mfn. his political assnriaies and irilnw-
lahorers; u was strong In the affections
Of The people.
Since that time asionishing changes
have been wrought in the condition and
prospects Of ihr Ama riran nation. and
degree 81 progress WITNESSED with which
he world can furnish mo parallel. Ar
We review The course of thai progress.
wonder and amazement arrest our aurn.
hon ~ every step. The present rrca.
sssion allowing Of no length, ned remarks.
nav yet. perhaps. admit IL short rom.
,afsiise statement between important
'uhjecis Of national inter- q no they rxis- I
ell Al ihlt day and rs ,hey nuw exist. r.
lave adopu d for Ibis purpose lie tabular
orm % statement. ss being The most brief !,
ind the most accurate.
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In respect 10 the growth of western,
trade and commerce. | cxirac, . Few
sentence. from very valuable address I've.
lore The Historical Society of Ohio. hy
William d. Gallagher. ESQ.,. 1880:
"A few faris will eAhihi. a. well AZ 4
volume the wonderful growth al western
trade and commerce. Pr, vicns 10 The
year 1900, some righ, or ten keel boats,
Of twenty or twenty five IONS each, per-
formed all The carrying trade between
Cincinnati and Pittsbnrg. IN 1902 the
first government vessrl appeared on Lake
Erie. III 1871 the first sieamhoa, (ihp
Ofleansl was Launched al Pinshurg. In
1926 The walrrs Of Michigan were frs,
plnushed hy the keel Of siramhoa,. =
plea urc "trip 70 Green Bav being planned
and executed IN the summer ot this yelr.
~ 1882 steamboat firstappeared al chi.
cagn. Atihe present tine the entire nn,n-
Der Of steamboats, running on the Missi-eip.
ri and Ohio. and their tributaries, is more
over Than under six hundred. The
aggregate tonnage of which il moi shnr, ri
9ne hundred and forty ,l,ousand--a lar
ger number of steambnaIs than England
ran claim. and greater steam rammer-
,ial marine Than that employed BY (;rea,
Britain and her dependencies.
And nov. frllnw-ciiizsns. haring stated
Q y"a this infalIibie proof Of The growth
md prosperity Of Tho nation. | ak Won.
nd would ask every man. whether The
which has been over ns has
'roved itself an affii lion or curse 10 the
onniry. or any part Of it,
Ye men Of the South. Of all tie original
nnihern Slales. what say you 10 all this
ire you. or any Of you. ashamed Of This |
rat work Of your falhersi Your fathers I
ere NOT they wFo stnned The prophets ,
ID killed them. They were among the !,
'ophs'si 'hey wers 'l'snselves tho pro- !
lris. =
ys men nfgirginia. Whist do sou say
81 this !, Y men Of he Potomac. b