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fishers permitted enclose bills in their pablica-
none, Tor subscription thereto without any charge lof
postage f .-.,f LII . 5saI
The iaisd section makes Il the duly Of the Postmaster
Gene al Ia provide furnish suitable postage stamps,
10 lac aie the prepayment OF postage ~ also pre-
scrbss the punishment Tor coun'efiehmg' loi5its &c,
The only feature Of public interest in the fourth sec
lion j. the provision which subjects any person who shall
use or attempt 10 use, ~ prepayment oil postage any
posta.e stamp which shal have been before used Tor
Ike purpose, penalty Of fifty dollars for every such
offence
called for in any post Office any city, town, village
where newspaper shall be printed shall hereafter Be
published once only IN the newspaper which being issued
weekly or QfleneT, shall have the largest circulation
whia the range OF delivery OF said Office 10 be decided
by the postmaster at such Office such and under
such regulations the Postmaster General shall prescribe
and at charge OF one cent for each letter advertised
the publisher OF any such paper shall refuse 10 publish
the list OF letters The postmaster may designate some
other paper Tor such purpose Such lists oil letters sha
be published once in every six weeks, and as much
oite0er--not exceeding once week-as the POSTMASTER
General may specially direct
pensaton of postmasers whose commissions may DC re-
duced The next section enacs mat no mail service
shall be discontinued or diminished IN consequence OF
any dimnuiion OF revenue IRON inns act
The eighth section appropriaes 100000 per annum 10
the Post Office Department as compensation Tor The mail
service performed for Congress, the departments, &c
The ninth section approprlaies a like sum 10 supply
any deficiency that may arise in the Post Office Depart
ment.
in cities and towns. The charge for carrying let
tiers fixed al some cents" be paid by the per-
son receiving sending the
The eleventh and last section provides for the immedi-
ate coinage OF piece be composed OF three
fourths silver and one fourth copper, and 10 weigh
twelve grains and lhree-eghlhs of gram shall bear
such devices shall be conspcuousy different from those
of the other silver coins and OF the gold dollar but hay
ing the inscription ''Uniled States of America" and
It's denomination and date ana II shall De legal ten
der in payment Of debts for all of thirty and
under
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D1xNEA TO Ma. BUCHANAN IN VIRcIsIA.-A meeting
OF the citizens OF fredericksburg held the court,
house on the 24h instant. Mr. William Slaughter in the
chair. and v. p Goofick secretary. Robert B. Semple
esq., msde known the object OF The meeting in an eo.
quent address after which, he offered the meeting the
following preamble and resolutions which adopted
unanimously, viz #t
Whsress tho Hon James Buchanan, of Pennsylvania,
has been the jealous friend OF the South in all Il
spon southern slavery, We. the citizens OF rrede-
ricksburg and adjoining county OF both political parties, do
hold in grateful recollection the services of This distinguish
ed sme,rnsn As some slight testimonial of Ibis feeling il
propcsed TO sender Mr. Buchanan the compliment of
public dinner Ia fl.la ~ "A IL Ill
Rsavsd That committees OF twelve be sppoin'ed by
the president he composed equally Of both political par
ties 10 commonoss with the Hon, James Buchanan, TO
know II u will with his convenience 10 parake with
us of . public dinner. end ~ what time. ..# Ma#
H~sofwd, rhat obef distinguished persons from the
North and south. who periodically exerted thems Ives
Gently In adjusting the slavery question and preerving the
Union cf hs States be Invited join TINT occasion
Ressivvd, That committee Of be appointed by
the psesiden, 70 obtain subscriptions.
Rssofved, That the proceedings OF the meeting be pub.
lishsd In al the newspapers printed in the town,
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From the Memphis Appeal

# WASHINGTON, Feb. l3, 1851.
GENTLEMEN: Be good enough to announce to the peo-
pie OF my district that a cand dae for election
The article in the Appeal of the 4th inst in which you
speak OF the proposition for line OF steamers 10 the
coast OF Africa unjust, insulting, outrageous, and
rxfUious," has determined me TO make this announce
ment without moments delay, and without consultation
with any human being. Such charge from with
whom have been accustomed to act renders self-de
fence imperative. | could not wish TO avoid this issue
whether prevented BY friend foe and shall be pre-
pared to demonstrate to the people of Tennessee thai the
insults OF the tercely denounced by You
will be precisely the opposite OF what you suppose II
the people OF the district will do The justice suspend
their Judgments until have opportunity defend my
self, shall be willing TO stand fall by their decision
am. very respectfully, your obedent servant
a3 ILL FRED p STANTON
Mesers. VAN PELr e. McCLAsAHAs,
Editors Of the Appeal
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xrryy Yorh ~nd C~lafOxnt~ millionaire Association
flns houssnd vi dollars Capital, V
900 nlsd be oSta'sss Ny Anas'~
ai.. who special adliuea IN
ronfpooiy New York Tree ff" PET
xonaI
therefor return cent an"n
Win r prospect doubling the "ho1i ia .aie "peiAuons ~
aa nj an. States, direction and con
uOl VI co. I. -. ~ ~ .,o,ln.nv
NSN n Wall street, New Yoik
Cfornians responsible parties throughout me Union
a m United States, On sppii
cation and the ssoclauon are 70 DC ~ ~
0s,eu uonts OF and vessels can es @a
available for trade carrying mails, passenger ana Hes 70
fou, Europe, Asia, AFRICA and the Amanca.- ,,,o.
mia The pacl6c Sc and long the supply OF gold
t,s demand for capa goods nanuaeturo WIN Aos e
mos. libe raj calculations therefor And Is - meet '
49, ~ a. IA s,vi. m o. HOLDEN u Co.
Mercantile Commercial, and Commission Merchants"
Insurance Mining Agents. New York and san FRANCISCO
Capital 8 100000.
F,bl
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sonaI estate The undersigned Will "nes pubic
"Wednesday, the I'd day o. AIn .sA ON 'hs snse ar ~
estne ING Charles Msfyasd called knoop h ~
name VI Gasyssn 1b. cstste contains about twelve
scss and he. been recently Surveyed snd laid ,ou
eonduon every part Of The arabic land having -. 100
~ Timed and Il capable OF producing
crops wheat oats Ae and from
haf miles from offers desirable sno ~,
uuy who wish "a puIcnars real estate
b4ns aud all tbs Quartsy.
abundance az timber and wood Of the bal
Tlls sold III having sc~n
1to Of aeary the s1e, with popoo1 IN -
buildings Tboso DESTROYS ~ As
selves be time BY M. Murpay
and all Information
may de.,red, either Of the sab.ehe1.
the village adjoining called kuo~
Aliens Fresh heontains siore house, with a.
attached and 10 OF the best iocations for I'M
lou State being the midst Of rich surrounding e.
sale goods there, believed
dollars. There also
able enss, barns, and three shopaall good eoa
Also large seamrn, ior grinding corn wheat he, sod =
waters Wcomco, and goods be landed twoI
bred yards OF the store house
The undersigned will also sell, al le same time and place. M
amount personal property consisting of about hundred %
hundred sheep, large number OF hogs three ~
superior horses, wagons, carts, aud farming a
various in the cultivation OF an extensive
Also "A larry. number of Of both senes-amon. usu
many prime negroes, engineer ana miller and hrstre u.
smith. :, ..
of the money will be required cash, s ~
due credit will be given Of twelve eighteen, t~snty
months purchases Of personal property OF thirty dav N.
under will be requTed and for all anna
credit OF will be given. In crd,
given the purchaser will be required bond ior su
security the undersigned VIII approve, bearing n
The above sale viii commence al 10 O'Clock, a.
GEORGE BRENT.
=....... Isl. .#...-- II, L. MERRICK'
Poxr TOBACCO, CMd,,) Feb, %, 1851
Mar l--jaw Is 1851 .. #a@H.
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Total

The THRTY-s CosGREss.-The Thirty second
Congress which will its sitngs in December
next will contain 81 senator's of which number Al Us
wings and 90 denocrats hold from the 4h of this
month, and 81 senators, Of whom yet TO be
elected, follows: New York, Ohio, Massachusetts,,
Connecticut California, Tennessee. The House
OF 23a members and territorial delegates. These
however have no vote. OF the members OF
the new House. 1870 have already been elected wings
So democrats Thinking democratic gain OF SO com.
pared with the position OF parties in the last Congress
Penns Fuantan.
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Mr., Nea6e, the ,ragedian who has been entertaining
citizens with the legitimate drama for several
nngs past has been r-eDgaged, and will assume the
character Of Buus in Shakspeares play of julius Cesar
tonight The applause with which Mr.. NJ has been re-
ceved induces to think that he will meet with the
encouragement which be has hitherto met with.
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Hon. Samuel w. lnge, the late representative in Con-
CESS from the fourth district, OF Alabama is announced in
the West Albanian (of which ancient CO. laboTer,
Eaton is the editor candidate for reelection. The
ALBANIAN says does with the approval OF nineteen
wentleths OF The democracy. Col lnge needs no enogy
from us. His position in Congress was one that com
manded respect from the perfect Independence OF his
character, his fearless eloquence, and his steady devotion
to his principles. -Penns ylpaninn.
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r AIDES Dress GOOds-The subscriber has now in aos-
Ii IS pieces plain baragc, embracing Ill the shades
SO do figured barase, some beautiful styles
do do tissue, entirely new styles
l56 barage deatnc from IS cents TO 3'x cent? pnn
paiiy very rich patterns CIR W s5m
25 pieces bohemian grass cloth, and pretty srud
IS do linen lustre, very pretty shades
1900 yards ginghams, all prices
10000 do printed calicoes
5000 do printed lawns OF at l2k cents, fast caa
q and fine quality
1900 yards plain colored Swiss musins, very beautiful s
I2b cents
The ladies that could not get the last few days
have the kindness again. shall make arrangements M
all may be accommodated. = - 49,
Pennsy vania avenue, between 7th and I'll IT,
Mar d2wif
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DIED.,

Wednesday morning, 18Th instant, O'Clock, WILLIAM
THOMAS In the 10Th OF his only ion OF wa r. and
ASS w, Dow.
family requested
Thuday afternoon O'Clock from residence faihe
between st 22d ..
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sIGNORINA TERESA PARODI.
Prms Donna OF her Majestys Opera House. London in
GRAND CONCERT
At the National Hall, Washington,

On Monday Epening, March IL.
NJ ton, the Richmond, Virginia, beg
,,,psey No INC 70 %, as, and rs be-, % The Guy Of
wees. nsouatns 70 induce sIiNoRiSA PXRoD city
viii give Grand Concert on Monday ss."ins March assisted
. @s ~m S.Ss ss
PATTI ssno Lon &C M.ks anser the great vo'a'st Maurice
Aud undersigned having fun confidence in The well known
and naus 20 sas.es. for ii. necessary number Of tickets
loss. pledged him.sfo ssnonns Parod they
WI The s p ns'cN s.. been slsd r.e se. for
.s so.on and o,s. e.. WHARF ss.y are sod q suction
Two dol.r 70 N. boxes. and on. dolls. % ,ns gallery
suction and wi.hs. % give A. .ga.! eh.ns, 70 al.
the National Hail. Thursday morning, March 49, 10 O'Clock
Tn. person. frs, subscribing hr choe. seats
The fun Of cash for The tickets subscribed
Ts ~ the ony opporn,y Inc ei,nsn. Of washington win bsv.
unrivaed onsse-s she returns Europe immed
s,.Y amer her present tour.
nOwNING,s Architecture Cheap Cottages and
u Farm Houses adapted the United stsrs-i
Gothic Architecture applied Residences, exhibited In
pesp.e, sa~iss with large and eop'ou. details by Ano
Marine Naval Archi,ec'.r.h. practice ship
-, Formula in the praccsi locating and Of rail
VOL
modern reduced % II. United ssts. standard By Ais1aoGc
r~nc.s Dictionary Of the Ar Sciences. vo.-lo
Mmis rRANcK TAYLOR
NILE NOTES Of Hosvadjt. vsI i2nno.
Ro,lo Bboks
London Labor and the London Poor by Henry Mayhem Part
Elements analytical Geometry Calculus. BY Elias Loomi-
A. NJ
Just pubisbod, and for sale by
TAYLOR MARRY,
Mal3 booksellers, 9th st
OKEy's OPERATIVE sURgERY.-
~ overmsn's Practical Mining Assaying and Mneraosy
Just published, and for sale by
TAYLOR h MAURY, +.
MGio Rookssllsra, near 9th street
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orrIcE OF COMMISSIONERS ON CLANS AaAISsr Mx1oo
Washington City, February IS Kl
CLAIMANTS under the treaty Of Guadalupe Hidsi,.
win please that the honorable Commissioner Hs
Yesterdays session, adopted the following order
Ordered Secretary publish notice in the intelligence
nion Republic printed in Washington
ants who have yet filed the proofs necessary suan 49,
ca,ms required before the fifteenth n
next evidence will be received asdM
parties intending arguments support Of css
10 file befoe the first day Of Apn neu ~
EDWARD VIM JOHNSTON
Feb l9-3tawtApl Secretary to the Commissc
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THE ONCE Telegraph Company Is removed 70 inc
Gilmans apotieeary shop, on fehhsyNaa uhu
a few doors est OF Browns Hotel. - .,-.- =
This line of telegraph from washington 70
with other lines extend
ing TO Detroit Chicago Cincinnati Louisville, 81 LOUIS NASHVILLE
Msionhis. bu md the whole western country.
The northern doors OF Tie National
Hotel. ~, -..u.u.,,.a.
Office. .n,,s upSn.II
Ian J-du President Western Telegraph Company
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
v,..- 90, a-,s,.ao.s oss.-.s..o....
BALrlmoHE, MarchI2-

BALriaoRE, Mach Us q ~
Baitimors County Slave Case.Fatss Swsartug Bold.
more AppoiaimsnL-Tsn-A our Law-- The Keni Mas.
saers- Express Robbery Parodi. -Baitrsors and
OHIO Railroad H. The Markets, &C.
The Bdinofe county slave Ia tho eoui 80 of
yeslg Phladephis shows what length the abo-
,ions will proceed defeat the operation of The
law. Although the man who raised the woman owned
her father and mother be fore her and her al his hou o
the day b. fore shs away In 1879 teshes 10 her sn-
iy, they have brought forward dozen OF bsrk
who positively that they knew her 10 Coluu bia in
1871 She belongs TO Nj Perdue of Baltimore county and
her husband aud two children who away with her
eluded the vigilance OF the officers
The telegraph announces from Washington this morning
that Jesse ;. Hambleton of Thomas E. Hambletou
OF this city has been nominated the Senate and com
hrmed as collector OF the port of Sacramento.
The legislature OF Pennsylvania has passed the bill de
carng that no minor shall be employed in any manu- fap
turing establishment in the Common welth for more huu
ZEN hours per day, and imposing fine OF $50 in each
o. any person who shall compel minors TO wo,k for a
longer period
A man named jacob Rapp has been arrested in pbiIa-
depha the suspicion OF having some come xon wi tn
the OF Mr. Cosden and family i'm Kent countv
Maryland He was committed for further examination /;
but the character of the suspicious is not given
Washington Hermann arrested in this city ves,er-
day and committed for further examination on the charge
oil being connected in the late robbery Adams Go
express OF SIS, 900 in Mexican money
The first concert OF Parod to be given in Baltimore to-
morrow evening, will undoubtedly be magnificent af-
fair, nearly all the tickets having been sold already She
has Just arrived and taken quarters at Banums She viii
give her first concert in Washington Monday next
Lieutenant Rdgely, who fell from window of the Ex-
change Hotel iat evening, is still living He injured in
ternally though his head is hardly Hopes are enter
tanned Of his recovery
The report of the Directors of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Company Tor the past month shows the revenue
TO have been as follows:
For Passengers, For Freight,
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Sl9,6l6 81

Making aggregate Of Yli7,970 90 the main STEM,
and S26, 2S5 80 the Washington branch. Total Sl44-
255 AZ being ncrea OF Sl6OS6 l6 comps red with
the receipt ol-the spending month OF year
tn. MAKKErs-lnto Baltimore market this IN O. nirR
sales OF 100 bbIs Howard street flour at 81
sales OF City Mills. Sales OF wheat limited yeser-
days prices Sales of yellow AT SO cents and white
90 a 50 cents. Sales of oats 40 az cents Whskey
24t cents.
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United states Mail.


PROPOSALS carrying
July 1851 0th Of June 1882 inclusive, in Iowa.
ONCE of Office
city Washington, until of the LIST Of April 1851.
decided the 18Th day April, 1851 the and the
and time herein specified viz
IOWA
4745 From Muscatine a IN, a week, Saturday
BY Upton, Rome, Anamosa, Peaks, Delhi Eads Grove and
/ GaInavilIo
To Prairie du Chen by IL m, next Tuesday 100 miles
And back between p IN Tuesday and pm next Friday.
Tpton with OF the
trips i702 will be considered.
NOTES.
Each proposal should be accompanied signed by
responsible the following
The undersigned guaranty thai If his
carrying Chen be
by the General shall obligation
with good and sufficient sureies perform the service
proposed" "A rs. q.
This should be accompanied by the certificate Of
and able TO make good their guarantee. .t . #
The should department. sealed endorsed
proposals No. 445r addressed First
Postmaster General ..
prohibition of bids resulting from combination, and
conditions which the be made the
last annual advertisement
N. X. HALL. Postmaster General.
Posr oyrIcE DEPARTMENT, Feb. II, 1851
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ny A. GREEN, Auctionecr

VALUABLE THREE STORY BRICK HOUSE AND LOT AT
Y THE CORNER OF Az AND STREETS, AT AUCTION
on Saturday 18th instant shall sell la front OF the premises
O'clock by virtue of two deeds OF trust and consent
parties handsome house novs
The former Of Dr. Sewa deceased The
Of the most desirable 0caous
CIV and good conveniently arranged ~
cellar rooms, and wine and coal vaults nrss
Of water in the yard every other convenience
Terms 500 cash, balance in g. H. and 10 months
giving their notes OF equal nstamsn
inp interest," and deed properly Sale poAt N
title ndpuable wishing examine the pOper Gu
so by calling al the OF the subscriber.
Mar lI--dif a,aH..1..la 4@a A. GREEN AuctonsG
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Matthew'S Church.-Rev. John r Donelan OF
more OF Hectares church
Thnr,day evening atty O'Clock
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! House OF tho firYt ClaAS Tor sale.
NOW offer sale the splendid houses in s
recently finished beautifully situated the dc
10th Streets for It's healthy location and
water position respects the different departments oaua
equdan from the best markets in the city, he
rooms commodi0us and LOFTY several Of the chanbn
20 The parlor saloon Al feet BY 81 and
ceiling 10 finished in the modern style ni
spacious room afording hot, cold and shower BAH =
also contained teren the fixtures are esan
finished contains IS bogseads Of water The hk
cold sink, and Of hs ~
Gas pipes been laid in the hnll, paoT saloon
dining ROOM In structure for and eoa
nothing has omitted The s,abns and o.
house have been permanently built and include manure -
proof granary harness and couven
Mar III '7El - = II Jas. CADEh
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NEW sprilA0 Goods kc.The subscribers
IN Just received from New York
Is pieces glace silks
style India foulard silks
10 do rich Chene silks
do . a.
10 do do do black Gro de Rhine silks
do black, striped, and plaid silks
10 do Broche 1bareges, (pIain fgures) t..
do French Bangaia, (entrey new)
do French mousselne de iaines, (very pretty
% French printed jaconets, livery fne)
Swiss muslins, (whie and colOred)
black twisted silk
Frenc baTeges, styles
embroidered shawls, some very uch)
50 richly embroidered handkerchief, (new designs)
French embroidered muslin chcnisets , .. .I. i
very richly trimmed chemisets and sleeves, In sets
real Valencia lace collars and cuffs
nj French worked
Is lace capes and bethes
10 black lace scarts a...a. r. .....- ..#. ...
so inside handke and match, &c.
Together and desirable ARTICLES Tor
ladies' which their attention respectfully invited -
- T.'....- f.'.N.F p. ii. HOOE & CO.
Feb26 ..'..... 3d..
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A. u G.. A. ARMOUR,
DIAPERS IND T-AILORS,
No JO3 Broadway, corner of Duane street,

above the Frving House, Nee York,
n ESPECTFULLY of friends and the xi
II their assortment Of spring goods OF the newest s.
which they prepared make in the best manner Md =
fnshonabs style their moderate prices Frssh ~
cassuees, and vestnss, of latest importation elegant a
for vests dark do patterns Of Paris embroderes
skfu artists employed in this establishments
coats, psns and cut waistcoa se
complete in itself Army and uniforms mi
with accuracy and despatch, and In the most apovA -
Strangers who visit this metropolis will md at tins c
ment their perfect 1T 10 always ins
N. b. PEKnIrn wAIsTcoArs.-These elegant wasross :
admired Castle Garden have been awafda
premium by the American Institute At their late fair
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Extract from Of Congress Of Moreh Ie4 section 49,
master General lettings transports
on the mail to let the same y every n ease to The Lowest tdde,
mode Of such
% nor s af ne nne b.
CURED out take at valuation the stock vehicle OF
any previous contractor for the route"
Bidders will be careful read the and instructions appended
The mode by which they intend convey The mail Where the
SIZE and weight Of the mails Q, the called for Il the schedules
railroad the case may be aud consequently such
viii be bids proposing the
Railroad specially their regular bids
be understood including the supply Of each Office the
depot Separate proposals Offices quarter
of will be considered.
PROPOSALS for carving the mails Of the United from
Kentucky, the
,n cay Of Wsshns'Gn sns !, mn of se soh day
routes aud in the and sims herein specified viz
s2a, From Bopsinsyle 10 hi weekly Monday, wsdne'
ByLons View, Grove Knssea New Providence cl...
Roads, and sycamore Mills
To Nashville by nerday, 70 miles
SIT From HopsiasvIe M weekly, Tuesday, Thursday,
nv selevsw Cadiz Canton Golden Pond, Aurora wad..
boro', Msyheld, Fancy Farm, and MiIbun;
To Columbu. by 3 next day. lol miles
And back, betweene sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday,
and IN next day.
NOTES.
Each proposal should be accompanied BY guarantee signed by
The undersigned, -, guaranty that -, II his bid for
carrying the mail from he accepted by the Po.mas-
General shall into obligation prior the
July with good and sufficient suree perform the service
proposed"
This accompanied certificate OF postmaster
other equivalent testimony that the ruaantor property,
and able To make good their guarantee.
The proposals should department sealed
No and addressed Assistant
Postmaster General
For the prohbuon Of bids resulting from combinations and the
and conditions which the contract to be made the
last annual advertisement.
N. X. HALL,
Postmaster General