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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


BALrAosS. January SIS. p. m
Post otaee Fpe.-S Ship for tho London Fasr,-Lths
Cas- Philadelphia R.joieiag = The Markets. r..
The Improperly Of longer keeping city post Office In
It's present limited and nconyenient quarters was strongly
exempthed last night At about o'clock, when the clerks
were busly engaged in making up tho eastern mail the
room suddenly became ned with smoke and, on going up
salrs the in the story found lsemng with
The element arising from tho floor and OF tho
1irders adjoining tho hue, which almost in light
blaze The engines called out, but clerks
decided in ex,ngushug the hra. tho whole force being
resent Had il occurred a lew hours later the whole
uding with it's valuable contents would doubtless have
been destroyed
The Portsmouth Wa) PHO, states that the announce.
ment that the gae Ohio is being ft.ed Boston for
the Worlds Fair The Pilot further announces
on high naval authority that the government has de-
ternined to send the fgne St Lawrence London and
orders issued on the 3st ult 10 have her gun
deck guns taken her gundeck ports well plsnked and
aulked and the ship prepared without delay She will
not 90 as man ,owsr but retain part II all OF the
gun-deck guns
The Philadelphia Penns ylvanian Of this morning con
tans the following announcement
An a,rocous libel upon the editor of this JOURNAL and
upon the journal itself having appeared in tho Spirit OF
the Times OF yesterday have resored the for
dcalion as the Disgusting assaults Of
paper upon Mr. Buchanan concerned--its scan
dalous ansons to the deadand its defence of simon Ca
the Judgment OF public opinion The intelligent reader
" require any comments OF ours to arrive AT proper
estimate Of their character
The Philadelphia papers oil this morning filled with
accounts Of the rejoicing the arrival OF the
City Of Glasgow the fret Of the ae between that city
and Liverpool -Q EUl&
THK MARKETs--ln the Bihimore market this morning
there sales of 800 bbs choice Howard -four
"a 564 The market closes with buyers - So and SELL
"a SOL Throughout the week City Mills -four has
been firmly held "a GA, Dat buyers refused pay it,,
and hence but few transactions Sales to-day of a few
hundred bbs a. 50, but it is generally held firm
81 SOL Sales this week 800 bbs City Mills meal
So S7a and 40 puncheons at Sli So The prices of
wheat have changed for lime, and continue
OF last week. viz; 80 100 for ordinary
good reds and 100 lob for good strictly pr do
white los cents, and family Hour white 40 lis
cents. Corn has advanced during the week, and sales
king to-day % 50 for yellow and 70 81 cents
for white Oats command A. go cents.
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Keep out the Light.

Most OF the newspapers in the State Of South Carolina,
and number of those of secession stamp elsewhere
have been sudiousy careful to exclude from their read
ers knowledge the patriotic movements--by Union meet
ngs and otherwse-at the North in favor OF equal and
exact justice" to all sections under the federal consttu
ton. We have not observed that all or many Of
them have even had the candor publish that portion Of
the Presidents message containing his pledge to enforce
to his utmost ability all the laws of the federal govern
ment, including, OF course, the fugveslsv law Judg
ing from their representations of the feelings and acts Of the
people and Legislative bodies of the North their readers
would be led TO believe that the whole northern section
OF the country under the absolute control of the most
offensive abol,ionsts This al total variance with the
ruth, and can only arise from fixed and disngenuous
resolution isead their readers, destroy all fraer
nal confidence weaken and snap asunder the sacred
bonds OF the Union. Is this honest '-s il many9 No
il betrays spirit worthy only Of the in which it
is engaged
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DIED.,

Yuba California, the LIST Of November
1850, WILLIAM II. DfETZ, Of Washington city.
He had been place for fourteen and during
that commanded the Of ALL and the waaest regards
immediate friends Full Of hope and enterprise and in
auenced BY provide family cndeaed to
him by many c this for the empire just xed
to the United arrested by the hand OF DEATH
cut down prime from home and kindred; but
Of knowing
received attentions bestowed all who
have died His bereaved family together
large fends and cherish the remembrance of his
worth. SHOW sad, how mournful, the tale OF life ~
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Supreme Court Of the United states
TUESDAY, December 81, 1850.
Present as yesterday.

TUESDAY, December 81, 1850
Present as yesterday.
No 81. Jesse Hoyt u.s. the United States. In to
the circuit court OF the United States Mr. Justice Mel
delivered the opinion of this court, affirming the
judgment OF the said circuit court in this cause.
No. 80. James Simpson the Baltimore and Susque
hanna Railroad Company In TO the circuit court Of
the United States for Maryland MIR. Justice Daniel de-
livered the opinion of this court, affirming the judgment
of the said circuit court in this
No 27. J. Shelby j. Bacon ct al On certificate Of
division in opinion between the judges of the circuit
court OF the United States for eastern Pennsyy ana. Mr.
Justice Mclean delivered the opinion OF this court, d.
recting negative TO both questions the point
OF jurisdiction. s-r
No. SO. Charles B. Church, appellant, Us. VIM. w
Tunsta On appeal from the circuit court of the United
States for Louisiana On motion OF Mr. Stanton, this ap
peal was dismissed a, the costs OF the appellant
No. 80. A. LecomP,e, appellant United States This
argued by Mr.. Attorney General Cntenden for
the appellee.
No 40 United States, appellant, l. Boisdorss heirs
The argumen, of thus commenced by Mr. At
torney General Cri,lenden for the appellant
Adjourned to Thursday IL o'clock. a. IN.
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Proposals Carrying tho Mail N Virginia. Norsh
Caroiipn, south Csrolias, Georgia, aad F1"rs"a.

Extract from N, act Of Co~psa Of Sd March, ls'b sec
ftor Is
1,d b, IL further ,roc,d That IL .h. be the duty of
the General all future lettings OF contracts to
ca.e tn the lowest bidder rendering Sufficient guarantees
for faithful performance, without other reference TO tho
mode OF such transportation than may De necessary to pro-
TRANSPORTATION nor shall hereafter be
required purchase out or take at yananon The STOCK
or vehicle. pre- for the route
Or Bidder. will be careful TO read tho forms and instrnc
tons appended this advertisement They
aue.,ed 70 state their proposals. the mode by which they
intend convey the mail Where the size and weight Of
the mails the speed called Tor in the schedules shall
auire IT, the contracts will be made for COACH stenmboa
railroad conveyance the may be; and. conse
qnenty such routes win be let 10 bids proposing sneh
assigned bids proposing the cheapest mode Of transport
faiion.
~ Railroad cou panies are specially notified that their
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The following extracts from editorial article in the
Essex (Alass Seatinel IN the rgh, spirit We are
glad to The democracy in the old Bay State marching
up to the line manfully;
Z" With tho free sellers we ha We nothing TO do With
The Union men 1T becomes question upon what under
standing they were elected 50 lar own experience
goes the only understanding at our comfy eonva
ton, with the great majority OF those who supported tie
coalition tckei, that the United States senso,
democrat there would be arrangement cafrct6ut
We know least OF the senators cggt ron as
county secuted the very idea Of Young tse-soi
Tor (and this, be II understood before the election
and We have heard that the gentleman adheres 10
the opinions We very well aware that the
OF undc rsandng similar to thst claimed 81 The
socrs now was current AT the time Of The meeting of
the county convention, and that the subject
thar convention and The iea secuted as fdioulons AID
impossible by excepta distinguished anu Cas-,
aoti-fooie anti com promise gentleman from Lynn who
ind ed made speech TO prove the democracy 90 OF Mr.
speech which, with its appaIeat
by the Lynn delegation who dictated the action the
uon 10 that ticket IL this county all true democrats
knowing that nothing democratic could come from those
opposed 10 the Hon Lewis Cas-, and his distinguished
laborcrs Washington.
Judging, therefore, from the generally at the con
venton the understanding with of The delegates
who poed the coalition ticket was, that under
stances could feeso expect democratic votes
ADD was indignantly asked particularly by the
above referred immediately after the convention, who
had any right to make such bargain The duty Of the
democrats elected from this county on Union ticket
ose and STATE o"' ,ns os % ha,
democrat for United STATES senator The duty Of
lew individuals among and also in other countless who
elected as democrats and democrats only perfectly
plain II any other party wish to md.
ing for their votes the basis OF all such
be democratic Ussfsd States senator. snd one
Perfectly free as such representatives be- tied by
expressed implied understanding with any party body
OF men, their constituents their whole duty be
carry the of the national democ ratio party
free from free soil or any other sosatsfed they
be- that such course alone VIII meet the wishes OF those
who sent them 10 the Legislature procure them tbs APP
probation of their political friends" I
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The Alexandria Gazette republishes large portion Of
Mr. Rvess manifesto" article and our own reply with
the significant remark, that many lessons be learned
from the developments which these papers make and il
is well that The public occasionally permitted to see
the ntrgues which carried on behind the curtain by
politicians II the Alexandra Gazette looks Tor IN
triguss part. afraid he will find the game
not worth the candle II there be any inirgues in this
business, we unacquanted with them We repeat that
all these charges Of friend Rives news TO us
We know Of csllusion between Mr.. Tyler and Mr.
Polk in the establishment Of a newspaper in Washing
ton, of the depose Of $50 900 in the Middleton Bank
to accomplish that object We suspected such
thing until Mr. r. revealed it and after all, we suspect
i, is all romance and humbug on his part We never
knew OF any deposte OF public money in Mr.. Camerons
bank, much less of the destination to which it was as.
signed.
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A correspondent OF yesterdays Baltimore Clipper ia
kind enough to inform the public thst it seems to be
generally conceded that Congress will grant to Mr.
Richie all the relief he asks from his onerous and ruiz
nous contract This ia right and then their next step
ought to be. to establish government printing office
The only by which the public printing be done
as it ought 10 be done 1t must come TO this
later" If "Luoius" win realize this agreeable inrell-
gence twill cancel all the hard hit. which he ha, given
US in his previous correspondence
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by. DYER Il MCGUIRE, Auctso~sers.

ONE HUNDRED oyERCoATs AT AUCTIONe-On Monday
afternoon, January g. O'clock shall SELL auction
40 ready made qualities, embracing
good assortment adapted to the
The attention Of the trade, well Of the citizens sueray
respectfully invited the srcies and will be sold IN s
TO suit purchasers.
Terms cash
DYER h MCGUIRE,
lar Auciioneers.
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FRIDAY, January 3, 1851.

No /. The State OF Missouri rs. the State Of Iowa.
Mr. Justice Cation delivered the decree of this court,
confirming the reports OF the commissioners surveyors,
and clerk, and establishing the boundary line between
the said States and marked in pursuance of the de-
cree OF this court at u. last Term.
No. AZ, Washington, Alexandria, and Georgetown
Seanpac ket Company plaintiff in error, u.s. T. Sickles
ct oi The argument OF this continued by
Mesers z. Collins Lee and Bradley for the defendants
in error and concluded by Mr. Lawrence for the plaintiff
in error.
No. 40. Louisville Manufacturing Company, plaintiff
in error, u.s. NJ WEIGH This submitted 10 the
court on printed argument by MIR Buerworth for the
plaiaif in
No "a The United States, plaintiff in error, Us James
A. Giraut et al This submitted to the court
on printed Arguments, by Mr. Attorney Geaera Crtten-
den Tor the plaintiff in euor and by Mr. s Cooke for the
defendant in error.
Adjourned to Monday, III o'clock, a m.
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II ERIvALE'B History OF the Ro'na ms under the
Iu Empire q vols, London 1850.
Common Law by W. Massey bsrristor
vol, London, 1850.
Catholic Almanac for 1851 Baltimore.
Harpers Monthly Magazine fer January, 1881.
The Mohers Recompcnse Asilsr VOL New york,
1851
Who's Who in 1880 vol, London.
Geology and Industrial Resources OF caonia vol Baltimore,
1851
Fadeue; domestic story, from the French Of George
York. 1851.
Poem. by O. Goodrichi VOL iusuated New York. 1851.
JanA FRANCk TAYLOR
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CARD.Miss FANNY WAbLAoK respectfully informs her friends
n public generally that
lively last hut in this. her native city, (prevo
departure for Engsnd will take place Friday evening
l on which occasion wi BE- pesentsa w The A time
Oliver oodsmiths comedy she sTOOPs CONQUER
THE MISTAKES OF NIGHT also, HiS r. Lyton Buwers
Play Of THE LADY OF Lyons Mis-. w
A and PAufrss.
90 Bor book open
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WHrpLk's vIKws.-By reference our adver
ing columns II will be that tbere will be evening
exhibition to-day, Odd Fellows Hall, commencing
O'Clock.
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CITY OF WASHINGTON.
! SATURDAY MORNING, JAN. 4, 1901.


co. " h. PALAEs The American Newspaper Agent 10 The only
Assai this The Of Boston, New York
Phlsdcphis duly empowered
the rates required ~ His receipts will be
regarded payments. is oees sIeBoson Congress
New yos, TbsDs baidx PAisasiphs norAwsss Of
Thsd UAssanua h q a. Nfhat 4tf4 uta &9es
0hr Hsaas n. LEwls Of Montgomery Alabama, Is gen.
Sa usvsss ssas, ~ AsAan~ aaA rsAasss, ssssd
.. Dssrr. NM
oAr EsAAsL D. JAnss, No. LIN Ho~h Tenth street, Phadsl
VAis, general travelling agent assisted Messs VIZ H.
wsID, Jess CeLIHs JAaEs Dssarns, A. Kax WsLLssTos,
E. A. EvAss, JAAss CLARx, r. LOOKS, and Jos. Bur1oM.
0-ME C. W. JAnss No Harrison street, Cncisnsu Ohio, Is
travelling for the States by Mes.s
r 6sTH T. DsHT JASON TAyLon,J W. ARMSTRONG PssRiH
Looxs w. RAMSAY, G. 5rxIsaAs, Dx. JosHuA WApswoxrH
AK D. Laws, and A. j. sMLsr "#@l
OWrLLiAA GouLDs, Richmond vhsinia, general
vgaa assisted BY travelling PuLLxs and JAMES
TAoxAs Mtt far
0z~Rsceipes from either If tbs above will be good.
KpwAapS, sAnroxD, Co.. agents and bankers In
~ Va>d stsiss, Liverpool have been appointed
agents "Ualoa ashoised receive subscriptions
Their once IN London at No. 10
In Liverpool No. Columbia buildings
Ts connected Ia this country with the well known
Aosss Of Adams Co.. and entitled to tho conf
dsncs Of our friends sbroad.
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Ma.aehu,etts Lsgislaturs Oygam,ssd.
1,,ipoi If IN, Urittd STATE, ship postt.

Nrw YORK. Jan. 2-The United States ship Preble has
the Pacific. She left San Francisco on
the I'd August, and Valparaiso on the z2d November
She abe and three months from the
United States She ha. sailed hundred thousand
miles Owing to sickness among her crew and want OF
proper eau pnens the ship, she unable to remain
eleven months OF the four years There was an
amount of sickness board and out OF lao per-
sons who sailed in 1916 only 10 OF them remain.
The Prebe is pretly much used up She brings home
the men charged with the murder board the barque
Glenn Of New Haven, ,M
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Congregational.

Congregational.
In tho ss~ats. Yesterday. Mr. Jefferson Davis from the
Committee Military Affairs, made report, aeoompa
MED bit for the establishments of asylum for sick
and disabled soldiers The resolution here toore offered by
Mr. Cooper calling upon the Secretary Of the Treasury for
statistics, taken up, bur, with the OF The
was laid the table, the information called for
was Parsily embraced In tho reports from tho depart
ments Tho resolution reported from the Commttee on
Pabc Lands for the publication digest laws and
positions OF laws relative public lands in ono work. to
DO prepared BY tbs Secretary Of the Interior consid
essd and the advantages Of the proposition pointed
out BY Mr. Ewing and Mr.. Badget Some remarks upon
the subject Of the proposed of charges printing
certain documents were made by Mr.. Walker, Mr. Bof-
land and MIR Badger and the subj laid over Mr.
Walkers resolution for rescirdns tho order for binding
public documents was taken up but, as the order
given jointly by the houses, Mr. Walker said the reso-
luton be differently drawn and il laid on the
tsbs Mr. Downs introduced bill grant the right of
way through the pubic lands and grant lands the
sTucton Of railroad Mississippi and louisiana The
bill providing Tor the establishments OF board commits
soner ascertain and adjust private land claims In Cali
forns taken up, and Mr. Benton offered substitute
for the Mr. Benton then spoke length on tho sub
Jsct The Senate adjourned over until Monday. II
In tho House, Mr. Stanton of Kentucky, introduced 5I
granting lands the State of Kentucky in aid OF Internal
Improvements which was read twice and referred Mr.
White, on leave, offered resolution calling hs Secre.
ary OF the Treasury for statement all authentic evil
dence Of frauds committed the and the names
oil the parties concerned M Disney, by leave inoduc
bill for the adjustment Of the account between the
States and the United States government growing the
three per cent fund WHICH referred the Committee
Public Lands. Mr. Johnson, of Arkansas red res
olnon which was agreed to- for report from the Com
missioner OF Indian Affairs troubles with The Winnie.
bago Indians Mr. Potter moved that the special orderthe
bill regulating the of postaRebe taken up this
was not agreed TO. The House in Committee of The Whole
took the private calendar the consideration Of which
the sitting was spent
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now OPEN AT ODD FELLOWS HALL
wh,pp,es Grand Original Exhibition Of the Di's"'
ing NleWs,

Whippie's Grand Original Efhibitfon OF INC D'ss"''
tnR Views,
as cities Of Boston, Philadelphia and sswhsrs
of tho most beautiful scenery OF All par OF
II ancient and modern STRUCTURES
ru,ps cities castles which produced truly wonderful
INTO oPoruon ana again
di appear the transition that
only be compared Of dream seen by the eye
been expressed In regard 10 hn exhm
ton-bst Of uunngled delight
Omen ever evening during commencing u O'Clock
doors omen o'clock Wednesday and Saturday aernoons
commencing O'Clock. Es2a
Tickets ~ children half price.
Dec Id
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MINIATURE Editions OF Words worth, Moore, Camp
NJ he'll CowPev Thomson Cray Coedee, Milton Byron Shake
Scott Hannah Moore, Rope, Tup
souhey Hood Montgomery, many other Of the
tsened WRITER'S .ub.cribeEnRh and American
editions various plain rich hnings the English
copies imported by himself direct from London. i 49,,
FRANCK TAYLOR,
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WASHINGTON ASSEMBLIES. eta
Assembly will take place at Jackson Hall on Tuesday
l. evening" the 7h Of January
Hon Thomas Corwin Hon. Albert G. Green
Hon. c. M Conrad, Hon Henry - Foote,
Hon p 81 CnbelI. Hon. r. l.. Clingman,
Hon. Edward Gilbert, Hon X NJ McLane,
General George Gibson Com. W. B.. Shubnck,
SooneI ChaYr, Thomas Com RineyoId, 'es@
Colonel Charles A. May, Lieut. b. Saref,
apt Samuel g. French, Lieut. n. y. WIset
Major A. II. Gillespie Lieut. w. ". RUSSELL
w. Seaton, after i.cnoit
Thomas Richie, Thomas 4, smi", a&4
J. q. G. Kennedy, barton key,
Iobn Potts j.. Walker,
Jobn p Wolf Alex. II. Cross,
VIM. n. Webb, Beverly Tucker
subcbers desrng Invitations please leave the
names vi invitation committee at Gautiers
desiring subscribe Will Ind book 81 me
post oftho House OF Representatives. t.l+
Jan 3-4uf
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THuRspAy. January 2, 1881.

Present the whole court.
No. 40 United States appellants. Us. l.. Bosdore's
heirs The argument Of this cause continued by
General Howard for the appeees, and concluded by Mr.
Attorney General Crittenden for the appellants.
No. AZ The Washington, Alexandra, and George
town Steam-packet Company, plaintiff error Fred
erick Sickes At al. The Argument OF this was
commenced by Mr., Lawrence for the plaintiff in
Adjourned until tomorrow, III o'clock, a. m.
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CARD1he attention Of the public respectfully invited "a
"A excellent sale OF books pdvae library
Friday, ID IN nj
the 9Th avenue The
comprises 500 volumes Of historical theological
which
catalogue OF
Washington, The catalogues
Gentlemen will please call and them
books viii be ready for examination Friday morning
Jan2-M A. GREEN, Auctions.r.
CAUTION about agents sntder's Conan
Washington person.
themselves sell
hc., OF my importation
Orders from should
1fse at Philadelphia, when will
The Foods delivered free Of freight and the order satisfactorily
ecuted
JACOB SNYDER Js
Wine merchant, rs Walnut street, Phisdelphia.
or THIS CAUTION only travelling agents from New
York who may Offer TO sell wines, and
who reside at Washington city.
Dec 2i--dlm
CARDThe subscribers respectfully
n counts with them, that hills and
will be delivered them before
III. =
Asit IL important should be
earnestly hope that all OF friends win forward
the LIST and make settlement either with the cash or notes
nj short dates.
CLAGETT, NEWTON, MAY, h co
L,URNIHHED House Furnished Rcevns.-Tbs sdvsr-
nser has neatly furnished brick house in central
situation fer adjoining the second aoor for
or gentlemen. III Il d I# y III . U.l#9Hi E@r.
The whole part win leased accommodating terms
application TO
Dec ai-df Corner 10Th street and Penn avenue
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Eye.rhe subscriber respectfully
citizens Washington that he will only few
His sufficiently acknowl
edged general they
will be benefited supplying themselves with the necessary help
before he leaves --..,
Jana optcsn Dyer McGuire's