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ing. tha nursing. the dresaings. the anaacAiSg 10
do, and thap pay ne 1ocir for Il And who has
not often heard men say. If they ware sick. or
their families were, they'd @rathsr have sAsir
sothey, or some old scoaan, than all the doctors
In tho land.
Now, We are moved with sympathy, and do
deeply feel for the evangelical 'man in distress"
and none of the women shall attack him through
our columns. We feel a. if he were under our
special protection. and If he will in future send
his lamentations to us we will publish them, that
our readers may understand his manifold perspec-
tive grievances. Moreover, we will join with
him, and together we can lift up our voices and
weep for the desolations which are coming upon
Jacob, and the denominations practised in the
house of Israe
Women holding conventions,and talking about
having rights o, Ichabod Ichabod IL not the
glory departed from mine house? Tell me, thou
New York Evangelist, and thou Evangelist of
the Genesee, hath it been known in times past
that the daughters Of men have made war upon
the sanctury of ssnctnaries, where in dweleth
the skekinah Of masculine prerogatives, or the
great sanhedrim, sacred to the wisdom of bearded
lips! Hath the like been known in the days Of
the ancients, or is it new evil under the sun
And how comes it that ye, being watchmen upon
the walls, have not given warning of this grent
danger in time to save the men in the citadel
from falling into distress! You must be greatly
to blame, and if your distressed correspondent
will trust US, we will save him from his foes
protect him from the woman who want to steal
his trowsers, for we do pity any body in distress,
and this correspondent Of ours who is not in
distress, need expect no aid or comfort from us
in her premeditated cruelty Saturday Visiter.
From, the Ntso Orlean Picayuns, april IL.
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S. GRlSWOLD e. co

(SucceSo,s 10 Daniel Pratt e. COL
d ESPECTFULLY informs the public that
IL they are now manufacturing t.tt
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VALUABLE STATISTICAL FAcrs-A London
correspondent of the National Inteligencer gives
review of the last half century, Of "Britsh His
tory and Progress" The following is q con-
densed statement, and will be read with interest
The population Of England, Ireland, Scotland
and Wales for the three periods named, was as
follows
100 5000, 900
1901 l5,430, 900
1851 5000 900
In 100, England and Wales had population
Of {, 000, 0C0-in 1851, of 100000
In 100, Scotland had population of 100000
in 1851, 2,S70, 900.
In 100, Ireland had population Of 900 900
in 1881, $3.50 900.
The figures show that whilst the population of
the British Isles scarcely doubled itself in the
whole of the last century, Q700 to l8O0)-it has
again nearly doubled itself in the half century
1880 to !85l) which has just expired. In other
words, it has increased twice much in the last
6hy years, as it did in the previous hundred.
With regard to territory, the acquisitions since
1900, have been as follows
Area SO. miles. Population.
In Europe (ten lslands) l,i92 100000
In West Indies, 100,05S 10000
In Africa, 20l 900 300, 900
In Australia, 300, 900
In India besides the
Punjaub and Scinde, 22S,700 10000, 900
Still further, must be added, Hong Kong, in
China, Alden in Arabia, TO say nothing Of Borneo
&c. together with the vast increase Of popula-
ton in Australia, and New Zealand.
With regard to ships and commerce, we sub
Join facts derived from official sources, that tell
the whole story
1900. lS49.
Official value of
exports, GA 1904, 900 <l9O, 100 900
Declared or real
value of do. 3s,47l,ooo 63.5se,Ooo
Official value or
quantity of imports, 26,257,000 $3.50 900
Declared value Of ex-
ports Of British and
Irish produce, 25,000000 $4,000 900
Tonnage outwards and
inwards, 3,337,000 IL sol 900
British ships register
ed No. $4,000 $4,000
Cotton manufactures
exported yards, 72,000,0O0 ,228 500 900
Raw cotton consumed,
lbs. 56,000,0O0 5000 900
Raw and thrown silk
imported, lbs. l.l67.gOO 5,6l9, 700
Wool imported, lbs. 6,6l5000 1900 900
Flax imported Q83D
cwts. 936, 900 300, 900
Linen and linen yarn
exported (ls31) lbs. l,709,000 1888. 900
Silk goods exp lbs. 37l 900 976, 900
Goa consumed in G..
Britain 06l7) tons, l5,6O0,000 80, 400, 900
Coal exported, do. $50 900 1,500, 900
Salt exported, bush. 7,5O0,00 $4,000 900
Iron produced in Eng
land and Wales, tons 100000 1900 900
Iron exported, do, $4,000
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{" G5 / 500 reams aat-cap folding paper white
By the act approved June II, ls44, the Clerk
of the House Of Representatives il "directed to
confne his purchases exclusively to articles the
growth and manufacture Of the United States, pro-
vided the same can be procured Of such growth
and manufacture Of suitable quality and at reason.
able prices, upon ea good terms to quality and
price as can he obtained Of foreign growth and
manufacture A preference will therefore be
given to the productions Of American industry;
and persons making proposals to supply any
article will state whether the il OF the growth
and manufacture OF the United States.
The articles are to be delivered at the Office OF
the clerk on or before the 18th day Of October
next, and to be paid for soon az the Committee
on Accounts shall audit the bill.
Each bidder, though he may desire to propose
for the whole OF the articles above enumerated
will be required TO make separate and distinct PRO
posoI for zach class; and no proposal or paper EN-
bracng more than single cIess will bs considered
Each proposal to be endorsed "Proposals for Ciass
No. I OF stationery for II. r. ". s." md ad
dressed to the undersigned. They will be free Of
postage.
Sufficient specimens Of ench class to accompany
the proposal marked with the name Of the bidder
and the number Of the GLASS, according to the
above advertisement,
The whoe Of ench article specified in the fore
going 1ist will be deemed class. and the person
offering TO furnish any class or description of ar
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VALUABLE STATISTICAL FAcrs.-A London
correspondent Of the National lntelligencer gives
a review of the last half century, Of "British His
tory and Progress" The following is a con-
densed statement, and will be read with interest
The population of England, Ireland, Scotland
and Wales for the three periods named, was as
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Marine Court

Before Hon. Judge Lynch.
JuvF 2S.-Cairin Cagcrs Henry Bulrintls--Tn this
the Judge delivered the following decision This
action agreement made between the parties In
rclaon 10 the shT ment q William Dixon SEAMAN 20 70
board II the Plaintiffs vessel into the Pacific
Ocean; the plaintiff claimed damage SiS On trial the
evidence established the contract by which the defendant
became bound for the consideration therein expressed
which was for s24, advanced paid each FOR four
mcn that those men ~ which Dixon Is one. should
render Themselves board seamen and proceed TO
In the bark Esther Francis; and In default Of com.
plying with the shipment by the the defendant
would refund the advanced wages with damages In such
case made and provided. The seamcn deserted after
shipment and after rendering Themselves board and
went 70 the defendants house in Peck Slip In this city
and concealed Themselves that the proceeded
70 without them, after shipping other in their
places Under the evidence the defendant IA liable for
the amount q the advance; and believe the term
damages in such made and provided may be
fairly consdt red aud refer 10 the Of da-
mrges stated In the act Of Congress the subject
passed July 20 1890 secisn which fixes the damages
the amount a the advance wages In addition the
advance give judgment for Sis consider the terms
Of the contract amounting 10 stipulation between
the parties quidatng tho damages 10 this And
further think that the actual damage sustained by the
plaintiff In this by the demurrsge Of his vessel the
expenses % procuring another n substitute,
and pursuing the dcserer Dixon fully equal in amount
10 the damages claimed and therefore give judgment
the f24 wages and the further sum Of s2l da
mags amounting In the Whole TO SIS with costs TO be
taxed IL Is said that several suits pending be-
tween the parties to back advanced wages
20 the amount Of $500.
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Cd Of dssdection TO the administration And so this
organ Of Mr. Clayton and his free soil Scott party
mot dare 10 say word about General Scott
mention his name.
This single thing involves the elements Of squabble
which will end to all appearances in the defeat Of john
singular that Gov Johnston in his speech had nothing
20 say for Scott not word; nothing for Webster and
nothing for Fillmore But Johnston Is shrewd politi-
clan wtha. 1t wouldn't do. He wanted the support Of
all the .whigs-of all the clques-and therefore, he
didn't say word about any Of them 1t would not have
would have been bad policy and black ingratiude az
ter the sacrifices made by the President In behalf of
Collector Lewis But the North .fm1ican makes itself
ridiculous in attempting to play the game OF Gov John
eton. 1t L. known to be Clayton Scott paper; and it
10 too late for 1t TO attempt TO cast dust into the Of
the administration, the Phladelphia merchants by
playing dummy the Scott resolutions.
But what has become Of Henry Clay! IL he dead and
in obvoh, From the beginning to the end Of this
yenon We did not hear the first word in OF Henry
Clay-we have not heard his name from q single wing
delegate to the oonvention-neither in Of it.
compromise measures, and they do not suit Governor
Johnston. Does this look like harmonizng the
promise platform Verify this thing is ungratet
to Mr. Clay than the great Philadelphia convention OF
49, But the results will be widely different diversified
and DISASTROUS.
The very evident effect of this movement to help out
Johnston with the name Of Scott will be to defeat John
son, and to damage Scott very considerably 1t places
all the other asprants in opposition to Scott and all the
other chquee, all the country against him And
Johnston Is defeated Of the most kno wing and
intelligent wings admit that he will be- the
will be still further to damage the hero of Mexico 1t
will be said that his could not carry
with the aid Of the best efforts Of Johnston or he will
stump the State) and what then do with Gen
Scott in the South. w.
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Movements OF the Ocean steamers



river On, with teas siks SCI q Bgollin Crane Nay
Let 70 y lon ~ w. spoke Fr bark Anseiine from Pess
spote Dr. lrig Tawn from Hass for Domingo 10 days
out th lat - = Ion IS .pSne esrs ksinsssE e ssra
Ion rs & bark Heiicon. from sasua Tor New York (see
lov day lat 81 5 Ion 70 - bark KePier shaw hence
Bsrk TSeeis JRus, Huov.sn, Londonderry. 80 days. with
irg p. ssd n ~ sn .v.0 wn..y
Nayaruea Pm June n with sugar, 10 TrowbrdSe Sons.
2st inst lat ~ Ion Is ~ - ke BRIG Arso from sasua for
BARK Martha Anns (of NswportI Mssssr HavAna days
wiih sugar and molasses, 70 msster. 80. -, -,
Geo washngtor MeKsn5s from so Haohs for Boston and
Brig Queen Esther lof saaupor, Cliaori Nsuvttas,
dss VIZ sg.sr ,ssst NJ e Ns'ms son'
wood. molasses and sears, TO 0sen n sens.
Brig cisoratrs, Kent cardenas, June ", with molssses
Brig Horace Greeley clace AttahApas "a days with live
SER Tnsre' bsmeress Baltimore aaays.
schr Townsepd. Mathews. Baltimore tdays
schr Ocean Carson. KINGSTON. bound TO bingham.
sshr coraeiis smith, RocElsnd. Z days.
schr Ophir. Spear. Reeklsnd. days
schr Ivanh0e' smonton. Rockland, 6dAy'
Below.
BARK Hsiisop, Adams. from segua
Ato' TO bs ah'p' sailed.
Br chip Iowa. Brewster. oasboe
res4 nrds hampton, hsrd ana fast NE t6s ebsns ard
f9vlrs III ler AT hands husy engaged II stripping
~ Z s gs' y tsg . ~ ,arssy aA a sS
~ X thence ~ botts tt steam tag Achilles tApt
nssfsfd ptieh esme up = Ole e,ty last nisnt N4 tea
eii chalk A..
Norwsslsn bark Torsuna, Nusmanu, ~ Rahitust. II
rons The BOOK yesterday rounded snd 49, pulled 81
NJ tteap e. JsCob Bell
hss e-wias spsAa sAs az tsqn sSVvssS visAtsS
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. APALAcHfcoLA. June -
Arrived-Bark Lynn. NYork; schr A ursiia. do.

APALAcarcoLA, June -.
Arived-Bark Lynn. NYork; schr A urslia DO.
Arryed-Brig o W Brinkerhon PhSadeiphia schrs Capt
John Bren Harriet Fuller Larkn ana FLORIDA DO; Eben
erbert Newark Adelaide, NYork
Cleared-Bark Lowell, Baltimore.
18th Arr ship Nary Glover. Liverpool
Bark Marcia. MaLsania june s. Left bark Pilgrim, for
Bos ton. 10 days.
Bark Havana yune6 inst lat 40 40 Ion 70
n, spoke ship Italy from N York for St Lawrence.
Barks Baltic. Matanzas Zion Bslore krgs Eliza Mer
rttew Cardinals; Luna Havana; schrs Vine, Anguiiia
Phaniy. uington. NC; Fashion. J Glover ana Tri.
umIh Philadelphia; Josephine, EYork.
ALo arr briggs Bremen hAtanias; wandsrsr. Curacao.
Arrivedship Greyhound Rio Janeiro May 81 Lett ships
Henry Of NLond.n Trojan. for Philadephia; Wtchcra
for Salem; bark Prescott for NYork steamer Maria DO
April 70 on Cape Horn spoke bark Palestine 100 days
Boston for CALIFORNIA; day spoke ships
Of Boston; Douglas. from Baltimore; Nj Washington
" days from N reans.
BRrroL, June q.
Arrived-Sloop Emelins East Greenwich, NY.
Gil ared-Brig Henry Marshall, West, Havana.
FALL RIVER. June 81.
Arrived-Sloops d Fish. and Proof Glass kondout.
2Sth-Arr sloop Neptune, Rondout.
NEW ORLEANS. June 81.
Arrived-Ship Diriso Boston.
NORFOLK. June %.
dd' and Sequel Nforhi in' Albany nar:ha PIGvideaoe
Arriyed-Schrs Orson. and John Rogers Philadelphia;
United Albany; sloops Thomas Hawkins and Willard
York
saiied-schrs Cape May Montezuma. md A Horton,
Philadelphia.
29th-Sid sohr W MKee. Philadelphia.
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Af.J r. n.
market for common and medium grades. and only q
Fancy
sold superhne No bringing IS 6s So sT1S; mixed to
favorte Western - 90 81 Isl ordinary good state
do. and pure Genesee, - IS 81 Al extra Ohio and
fancy 0enesee, - A S. and extra Genesee. 81 81
to the extent Of $500 bb mixed to good brands 81 81
81 So and fancy at 81 81 IS 81, indicating brisk
and unatered market Rye -four not plenty at SO Al
Corn meal the same, with $50 bbls sold Wheat
less freely offered and brought advance, 81 12k hav
ing been obtained for 5000 bushels prime Genesee and
81 03 for $500 do handsome Canadian Rye cheaper
and dull 5000 bushels River realized only 70 T4c
full figures Corn was somewhat IRE gnIar bnt GENERALLY
dearer Is 900 bushels mixed Western purchased at
90 6ac. and white, at SO 64c; several lots of the
former also taken to settle contracts at 62 63c
CoTToN.-The market was rather quiet to day, the
sales only amounting to 800 bales Prices. however,
FREcHrs Rates to Liverpool were steady and 500
bbls. -four were engaged at Is. lolad 2s Wheat
engaged at Cd cotton at ed and dead weight at 2os
400 bbs Hour we're engaged at There was no change
to other ports
bbls Wilmington common, at 81 IS. Crude turpentine
WAS scarce, and tending upward From yard, consi-
which there were few operations reported for future de-
livery 80 bbls spirits brought 34c., cash
PRovisIors.-There was great dullness apparent in
pork and the market entirely nominal for
and prime at $l4 so and sl2 ST. and old and prime,
at $14 and $l2 Beef firm at yesterday prices and
the sales amounted to about $50 bb Terce beef beef
hams and cutmeats were steady but quiet Lard
also dull only 200 bbs fair to prime having been sold
at sac. &c. Butter and cheese were noted in our
last
SALrETRE Refined and crude East India has been in
very moderate supply, and wanted, at TIC
SEoAnsIn addition to the transactions reported yes
terday, we noticed SO cases Havana at $22 5oa SGT 50
and 1000 German, at IS, usual time.
SoAp-We only heard Of sale of 100 boxes CASTLE
at &c, 4months, the previous figures.
srcEs-A articles in this line have been in very light
request and we have but to note sale of 500 lbs No.
numegs at 81 &c. 81. Cassia going of slowly,
at &c time
SrRiTs.-Foreign were unaltered. American whiskey
commanded the old figures readily; and active50
bills prison and Ohio having been disposed Of at 24s
2ii4c. cash.
SUGAR has fallen of little in price with inactive
market. loo hhds Cuba changed hands, at So 5hc.;
30 Porto Rico, at ga 6c and so boxes brown Havana,
at &c.
TALLow has been in active demand during the week,
with sales Of about IT'S 900 5s prime in various lots
at &c. cash.
WHALEBoNE-A large business has also been done in
this article reaching for the week nearly $4,000 lbs
South Sea and Polar, at 81 SIC. respectively
NINEs-Ths days operat rs have been confined to
about 20 Or casks Burgundy port at 47 Soc, and 10
do sweet Malaga at 81 &c. cash.
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RUMoR or ANOTHER CuBA EXPEDITION.
New Orleans correspondent Of the Natchez Courier
writes IL told you the other day that the Cuba
movement had not been abandoned. can now in
form you that In less than two months, unless the
government should succeed in again defeating the
plans, you will hear Of the sailing the expedition.
The men raised, the officers appointed, and the
steamers engaged for transportation They are to
start from three di rent points and will rendezvous
without the jurisdiction of the United States. The
number 81 men 20 start in the fret place, will not
exceed | coo, and they win DO divided into four
"a nimcufs III go each
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answer 70 th.t pert Of i which refsrs to shr.pne

an answer to that part Of it which refers to shrspn
shells, or spherical case shot
are TO be furnished instead Of shot, aud IL my nteE
ton to have them furnished under the rler to Carm.
cost much higher price. None were furnished re-
ceved in the month OF April order from the Secretary
Of War to receive supplies shot shells from any
founder manufacturer
Mr.. J. X. Anderson called.
:, Q-Did You send any thrty-two pound shot in
der what authority did you send then!
Al did make two shipments under the authority Of
an order to Doctor Carmichael from Col Huger assign
ed to me by doctor q. also held a power Of attorney
from Dr. O. to deliver the shot to which have REFERRED
in his name.
Glow many did You deliver!
Al don't remember the exact number delivered,
but think between fve aud six thousand
Q-What objections were made If any by Col. Huger,
to receiving shot under that order,
A-The objections were made, believe, by Captain
Stone. did not consider his objections as final
Counsel for defence objected the ground that the
witness giving his Interpretation Of the letters
heretofore given in evidence to the court.
The court was ordered to be cleared On re-opening,
the objections were overruled and the witness directed
TO proceed.
Mr. Anderson continued-I did not consider his OBJ
ectops final because Captain Stone stated that he
(Co. Huger) thinks Doctor Carmichael had under the
circumstances right to transfer his order for shot
without first consulting him and obtaining his consent,
and the subsequent letters Of Colonel Huger
giving bis consent.
orders to stop making shot ana from whom, u1
Al received notice from Colonel Huger in writing,
have 1t not here some time subsequent to the twelfth
Of April OF this year. Of orders received by him to receive
shot. will add that previously my receiving
the letter from Colonel Huger heard the Secretary Of
War give such orders to General Tacot II happened
in my presence, and think on the twelfth of April
Odd you at any time while you were executing, as
you supposed the order Of Colonel Huger to Carmichael
notify General Tacott thereof
Al did not
Q-Do you mean to say that you never have to this
Al received letter from General Tacot the 10th
OF April 1851 making inquiries Of mel answered that
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MARKETS EI.sEwHERE.

Bosror june s@Brskers Board-lo shares Boston and
Maine Railroad. lO3i 100 Rea ling Railroad. % so do,
bod 2o,s 50 do bsd. 2 100 do PSI 50 do 80; IS do.
bSd 2sl4 Old Colony Railroad, S. rs Vermont Central
beod 81 100 de- beod sI 80 d0 s6,4 80 ao s6s Us d.,
Railroad 1851 Is Boston and Worcester Railroad l03l 90
Northern Railroad 70 80 Ogdensburgh Railroad M Bos-
ton Concord and Montreal Railroad Al . Canton Com
Pany, bsOd 72l 100 Edgeworth Company 81 so do SOD
A5 do ga; City Bank. lOi $500 0gdensburgh Railroad
bonds. 49,
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Hon Iucius y. Peek v no nominated for Governor
by the Free soil Convention Of Vermont declines 10 be
candidate and gives his in letter in the Mont
peisr Patriot lie cannot assent 20 the resolutions passed
by the Convention inasmuch he believes the Fugitive
Slave law 10 h. constitutional sud cannot consent that
the act rassd ~ the last Legislature authorizing The
State courts 30 take by h0teas corpus slave out " the
hsrds a United States officers Il just exercise q the
naunr 81 lhn afafn
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1NrRISoNMrNT or An ANsnIcAN rltr AUSTRIAN TO-
vFRNNpNT.-Mr Charles l. Brace OF J. 7. Brace Esl
81 this city who has been engaged the last year In pc
destsD tour through Europe Imprisoned May ~ In
GrosWadein In Hungary under the false accusation Of
being one of the Democratic Revolutionary Committee
and agent Of Ujhazy. Mr. meCurdy, our Minister at
Austria u making efforts for his release lie has written
to our government for their interference-Iiart
Conn C0tJanf, .Tnre "a.
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spsNeHhr-shp Ceiestial-Hy W starr, Of New York.
MsyscufK-Bark Henry Trowtridge-Saml Tudor, lady
chdren, mrs santh daughter and sons Mr. Favstt
HAvANA-Bark Martha Anna-J Llettance and lady,
New Ell and lady. Don Neicadei.
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ELECTRIC TELEGRAM IN Nova ScorrA. Mr..
Hyde left town for New York last week, to make
arrangements in that city for the supply Of ncces-
sary apparatus for the cor structon Of FIVE hundred
ara hiiy miles 81 magnetic telegraph through por-
tions a Nova Scotia. The wire is to be imported
from England. Hqiifar Cuonicic juno 81
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noe cAIIFoRNIA. w cnAaREs. DIRru

FOR CALIFORNIA, VIA CuAGREs. DfRECT,-THE
slp LAFAYETTE, 1850 tons turlr Cl arlea
Stedderd commander Tate 81 steamship Crescent City viii
ss rtm rlu for ChaFraa direct ~ cfsiay gth
Juy, ~ c'tlock from her wharf, Lombard struet
Tie above steamer has proved herself yes fst sad ~
uarkaty eRie vrEse haw her ffst VoVH<e r1
Europe snG her meaAna ar hrt and second class
passengers IhEoUGh tickets - San Fran
N be rlahed reduced rates. Persons eugagnk
passage IN Me- YORK will te provided With tickets 70 fhA-
10. WILLIAMS, ~ Frort siIssA