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PUBLISHERS CENTRAL AGENCY,
NEW ORR. FANS AND MOBILE.
ADAMS a Co. ExPREss OrY,cE,
~ Camp Street.

5ase. f-5e ADAMS 4 20. EkPREs8 OFfjCE,
~ Camp Street.
A TTENTION is respectfully called to my new
N under taking as General Agent for all News.
papers, Periodical Magazines, &C., published in
the United States and Europe. ] shall receive
and canvass for subscribers, as well as collect all
accounts against parties here and in Mobile that
may be entrusted with, having had an experience
Of over ten years in the Book and Newspaper bust.
ness as proprietor of The Mobile Literary Depot,
atter myself that can and will give general salts
faction.
The following are the rules that have adopted
1. Principal Office to be in New Orleans, where
shall conine myself strictly to the interest Of my
agencies alone, for which shall charge the usual
commissions, or such may be agreed upon.
2. shall confns myself strictly to the CASE
principal accompanying my orders (when draft
can be had for the amount) with sight check
when not SO accompanied, the publisher can draw
on me at sight for the amount from receipt of the
order, if requested ip writing, will enclose the
cash tst If and remit, but in all such cases il shall
be at the risk Of the Publisher.
3. Publishers wishing me to act for them are
expected to furnish me with written authority,
and send me specimen copies oftheir publications
free fcharge. @
My object is to establish General Southern
Local .9gency for Publishers throughout the Union.
New Orleans in central pace, commanding the
whole Valley Of the Mississippi, Texas and other
ptdceS, muhinS IL polnt VI great Importance TOT
Publishers to have good Agency for the better
circulation of their publications In the hope
that my efforts in this enterprise will be properly
appreciated and duly encouraged by your favors,
hereunto annex blank Certificate Of Agency,
which you can fill and return to me by return
mail.
Respectfully, your Obi Serv't,
M. BOULLEMET,
Proprietor eflhe Mobile Literary Depot
N. BIN the above do not ask for a sole
agency, but merely authority to receive and col
lect subscriptions.
REFERENCES:
.N,o Orleans.-Lumsden, Kendall & Co. D..
Corcoran e. Co. J. d. B. DeBow.
.Ns,o York.-Willmer & Rogers, H. Long& Bro
James Gordon Bennett, Stringer & Townsend.
Philadeiphia.-L. A. Cooley, Geo. r. Graham,
Andrew McMakin.
Boston.-C. A ". Putnam, E. Littell & Co.
Washington, ID. C.-Fisher & DeLeon Hon. w.
]. Allston, M c
Charleston s. C--Walker d Richards.
Montgomery, .9la.-A. P. Pfster.
.uobile.-C c Langdon, Messrs Balentyne g.
Mcclure, Messrs Thadeus Sandford.
Louisville, XIV III Halderman, Saml Hyman
81. Louis, .Mo.-Joseph M Field, Ansel Ed
wards.
Responsibilities & Smith.
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TACTIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
+ (ONLY through line for California and Ore.

I (ONLY through line for California and Ore
gon. 1.-The public are informed that under the
new arrangement Of this Company, steamers in
spected and approved by the Navy Department,
and carrying the United States mails, will con-
tinue to leave Panama and San Francisco the LIST
and 5th days of each month, unless detained by
unavoidable accident, and will touch Acapulco,
San Diego, and Monterey. 49,, IA. ,I,r,s
The following steam packets belonging to the
Pacific Mail Steamship Company, are now in the
Pacific, one of which will be alwayst in port at
each end Of the route
OREeoN ,099 tons REPuBLic / 200 tons.
PAEAMA l.067 tons. CARoLIsA !. 600 tons.
CALIFORNIA 1850 tons. CoLUMBUs. :. 800 tons.
TEHNEssEE ], 800 tons. IsrHMus - tons.
NoRrHERNER ] 200 tons. UHicoRN. 600 tons.
CoLuMBn -. 800 tons. FREnoSr. 600 tons.
The new steamship COLUMBIA viii ply be-
tween San Francisco and ports In Oregon, await
ing at the former port the arrival Of the mails and
passengers from Panama, and returning without
delay with the mails and passengers for the steam
| er from San Francisco. ,ls 3ra as ~
A regular line Of propellers will be kept up for
the transportation OF freight and transient passen
gers between Panama and San Francisco.
The well known steamship SARAH SANDS,
Of ] 500 tons burthen, now under charter to the
company, and peculiarly commodiousi in her cabin
arrangements, will be kept running a. an extra
family boat. ~.
One Of the above steamers viii keep up the con-
nection between Acapulco and the other Mexican
ports.
The nnnnectioa in the Atlantic viii be main
tanned by the United States mail steamships
GEoReIA 5000 tons. CREscEsr CRY 500 tons.
OHIo 5000 tons. CHERoKrE 800 tons.
EMPIRECIrY2, 900 tons. Pun ApELpHIA leo tons.
Leaving New York for Chagres on the llth
and Goth Of each month.
The new steamships Ell. DORADO and FAIL
CON will form direct line between New Or
leans and Chagres, leaving AT such periods will
insure little detention possible on the 18TH
mus, and forming with the Pacific steamships
through line to and from New Orleans, and ports
in Mexico, California and Oregon. Passages from
New Orleans can be secured from Armstrong,
Lawrason q Co., agents, at that place.
The fare for through tickets from New York 10
San Francisco has been reduced from
$500, ia state rooms, to $3.50.
1890, in lower cabin, TO $3.50.
5000, in steerage, TO $l65.
The rates from New York 10 Chagres win ps
at the lowest adopted by any safe sea steamer be-
tween those ports. ,1i
For choice Of berths, apply at the Office OF the
Company, 81 and IS South street, and at their
agency, III West street.
pril 26-f.
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AIUSKETOES.-The best article for slaying the
Nl bite OF the Musketoes is pure BAY RUM
such az is Tor sale at PARKERS
Comb, Fancy and Perfumery Store,
septl5-3t Under National Hotel.
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WIZ. ROWLAND,
Importer ana Dealer In Dry Goods, IN

"oULD call the attention Of planters visiting
w Chsriestop for their supplies. to his stock
Of Dry Goods, which is kept constantly full, and
embraces a complete assortment for families and
plantation wear; and, in Dress Goods, from the
low-prced, 70 the richest, latest, and most fash
ionable.
All Goods Of Southern msnrfaeture, he will par
ticulary keep.
No 3ol. bend Of King ST.. Charleston
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M. THOMPSON,

ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR at Law.
COMMISSIONER OF Deeds ofNorth and South
~ Carolina Agent for Revolutionary Pension
Claims, Bounty Lands, and every other descrp
ton OF Claims against the various Departments Of
the General Government and before Congress.
Also, Agent for the British Commercial Life In.
surance Company; Capital - 1000 900.
ns- Office one door West Of Jackson Hal, Penn
yiranis .7penue, WAsHiseTos, ID. G.
p. s. Refer, II necessary, TO the Heads Of De
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GREAT ELECToRAL HEssiAN
STATE LOAN

W o,7Zo,OOO Doiidrs.
THIS Loan 10 guaranteed by the Government,
u and contracted by the eminent Banking
House Of Messrs. M. A. vos RorHscHILp AND
Soss, in Frsnkfort-on the Maine. The following
capital Prizes must be gained, viz;
u Of 1000 Dollars 60 Of 100 Dollars
GO 5000 is0>i 900
&c, &c. The smallest Pria S5 Dollars.
The next drawing takes plac{ ecably on the
LIST Of June, 1851.
7xs price eflh< Teksn koes:
ticket for $ Dollars 6 tiekst'fOr Is Dollars
Remittsnces can be made in Bank Notes, Bills
or Drafts on Europe, 6c. Each shareholder viii
receive, free OF expense, the Prospectus, With fuI
particulars; and amer the drawing, the hist Of the
successful plumbers, which will also be published
in the leading journals. The Prizes win be paid
in cash at Frankfor-on-the-Maine. Paris, Lon
DON New York or New OrIesr-
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ioeral discou Il for cash IN hand at the dat
Of the iIyoice.
There are now on the shelves. ready for sale in
various sized fonts. IN 8Ia t1 as4
1000 Id. Roman and Italic type.
10000 ID. Fancy type. AE Efs
1000 Id. Script and Running-hand.
~ 5000 ID. German.
5000 ID Ornaments. ooti h.hti2
$1,000 neType-metal Rule.
$1,000 f. Brass Rule.
Presses, Chases, Wood Type. Ink, &c. furn-
lshed at the lowest manufacturers prices, either
for cash or credit. ~ , A,4
A large number Of new fonts have been added to
the Foundry during the past year, among which
Is complete assortment OF Germans, both plain
and ornamental.
Specimen Books are freely given to all Printing
Offices. ~ 4wg'lf 9 T3 9tB
Printers Of Newspapers who choose to publish
this advertisements including this note, three times
before the LIST Of August, 1851. and send me one
Of the papers, will be paid for il in type when
they purchase from me, of my own manufactures,
selected from my specimens, Eve times the amount
Of their bill. taEii ~ n btI
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PAPgRs WISLlIp.

DIAPERS in the case Of Thomas Crown, govern
ment contractor for brick, &c The finder will
De literally rewarded by restoring them 70 the
Office of the National Hotel, or to me
BEVERLEY TUCKER.
IFThe Union, Repubie, and Tsiegraph, will
insert daily for one month, and forward bills 70
this Office, oct. g. lin
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Southern Female Institute.

THE next session Of this Institution will COM
/ mence on the first Monday in oct aid ends
on the last Friday in July.
rAcuLEr.
-Prof Mental and Moral Philosophy.
ID. Lee Powell, Prof. Mathematics.
GuilIanme Richards De Ringie, Prof. Languages
Robt. j. Morrison, Prof. Mat. Phil. and Chem
istry.
TERMS.
Board for ten months, Exclusive Of washing
$50.
Professors fees for entire academic course, per
session Of ten months, $40 Payable in advance.
No deduction made except in case, Of protrao,ed
illness.
Those who wish further information are re-
quested to address
DIR. BEVERLEY wILLFoRD,
President Board Of Trustees.
Fredericksburg, Va. Sep. 22-tawt Is Oct.
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G. a 4. L. KERRIsON n co.
Direct Importers
FOR EIGN DRY-G GOD s

"OULD respectfully inform their friends, and
wv those who purchase DrysSoods in their
city, that they are prepared, and are offering a
very large and well assorted stock Of FSrsign and
Domestic, Staple, and Fsrcy Dry Goods, selected
for and particularly adapted to the Southern frsd,.
Importing direct, they feel assured OF being able
to sell goods az low IN Chariesfon az they can be
bought in any other market in the United States.
They would call particular attention TO Linen
Goods, Of every description; the make will be
foSpd Of best finish, and perfectly free from any
smirfwe Of cotton. Also to their stock Of Dres
Goods, which will be found second 70 none in the
market.
Terms Cash, or city scceptancss.
G. & z. L. KERRISON, & co.
No. 900 King, northwest corner King and Msrks
Feb. 10,
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS-.

Washington Del. 2, 1851.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Library Of
lNCongress will be closed on Thursday the 18th
instant and will not a. ain be opened until Tues.
day the 18Th, Of November.
JOHN s. MEEHAN, Librarian.
Oct 9-eod Qw
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MY BROTHER, CONRAD oAHME, VII,

MY bhOTHER, CONRAD OAHME, who
M came from the South to Washington in
company with my uncle, Stouberd, many years
ago, and went with him from Washington TO Bal
timore, is requested TO call on the undersigned.
also request my children, Christian and Fred
erick Oahme, who landed in the port Of Baltimore
years ago the latter since then being enlisted in
the u. s. Army, 10 let me hear from them.
My uncle, Gottlieb Ehard, who used TO live in
Washington a few years ago, is also requested TO
let me know his whereabouts.
FREDERICK OAHME,
7th street between II q J.,
Washington, ID. G.
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Toe DOLLARS REwaRpi

ID AN away from the subscriber, October 9Th
IL 1897, from his residence on Willow Swamp,
South Edisto River, orangeburg District, South
Carolina, a negro man named HOWARD, about
six feet high. and otherwise well proportional,
and Of black complexion. full faced, high fore
bead, prominent nose, and no whisksrs; having
on one Of his arms the leter s. or mark resemb-
ling il. He bad scar on the inner ankle Of,
presume. the LEFT foot. He speaks with plsusi-
bility and esse 10 rather assuming in bus address,
yet mild and humble IN bis manperA He na
keen, shrewd fellow, walks fast and quite erect,
and 10 apt 10 bear uncommonly much on his toes
when hurried. He said that he originally be-
loneed TO farmer named Joshua Lee, near Gin
ton, in Virginia; either there or Norfolk Rich
pond, in that Stste, presume Ne took up quss-
ters. Any person finding and experimenting The
same, and delivering him safely into the hands Of
the subscriber, shall receive the above reward Of
one hundred dollars, besides reasonable expenses
that he may be at in coming and returning.
WILLIAM RILEY.
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The first cargo Of new rice, consisting Of $500
bushels, was received at Charleston, on, Friday
asst.
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o. Orders fu tickets, shares, or packages in any
of the above magnificent schemes will meet with
prompt attention Address
y. MORRIS 4 CO., Managers,
Oct. o. Baltimore, Md.
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% Bay GOODS IN eHARLIsres, sc.
DIRECT IMPORTATIONS.

G. 4 f.. l.. KERRfSON. a. CO.,
nIRECT IMPORTERS, Of European Dry
i Goods, are hsrpy 10 inform their friends and
customers, that they are now receiving by every
arrival from Europe, additions 10 az complete a
Stock Of Staple s,sd Fsney Dry Goods. as has ever
been offered in their market. Good Goods are
furnished at loo prices, and those who purchase IN
their city, are invited to examine hes, Sfyes,
which will be found peculiarly adapted 70 me
So,akern Trade.
Ladies Dress Goods and Domestic Fabrics IN every
variety Of Negro Cloths Bis~kefs and Pisnfaf.on
Dry Goods. complete assortment Ho~ss heepnrg
srteie, in their line in every variety, VITA
a full stock Of Cassimerss, .Yssfirgs, and Ciens.
Also Linsrs, which viii be found nee rom any
mixture Of cotton.
An articles sold, are guaranteed 70 prove a. re-
presented. Terms Cash, or city acceptance
C.&E L. KERRlSoN,& CO.,
2oe Northwest cor. Of King and Market sts,
Charleston, Sept. 2, 1851. hve''
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Tickets $l0-Halves Sc Quarters 50 so.
Certificate of Package Is Wholes. $1,000
Do do 26 HaIves. 65 on
Do do Is Quarters. 80 81
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$4,000! s4o,OOo!! $4,000!
SPLENDID SCHEME.

do 5000 &c. &c.
Tickets S20-halves sI0-quarters S..
Certificate Of Package Of rs wholes $500 90
do do rs halves $50 90
DO do 26 quarters 800
Do do 26 eigbths a.sJ
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Pension and Bounty Land Agency
TIME subscriber has opened in the city of Wash
u ington an AGENCY for the prosecution Of
all descriptions of claims against the Genera
Government.
His perfect knowledge of all the Pension Laws
and the places where are deposited all evidence oil
service now extant, will enable him 10 establish
many claims which have long remained suspend
ed for want OF proof and proper attention,
He, therefore, offers TO the public his services
particularly in the following cases, VIZ:
Suspended and rejected claims under all the Pen
sion Laws:
Applications for increase Of pension, under any
Of the Pension Laws, where the pensioners ar,
dissatisfied with their present allowance.
For all those widows who received, or are emit
tied TO receive the ten years pension due on the al
Of March, 1S46; under the acts OF Jul. -hh, 1893
March Sd, l843, and June 18th, 1894, being thos'
who were married before the lst Of January, 1894
he will undertake 10 establish, under the act o
February ID, l64s, their claims 10 pensions 70
life, commencing on the 4th Of March, lS4s, whei
their. pensions under the foregoing acts termi
uated.
For all those widows of revolutionary officer
or soldiers, who were married after 1898, but be
fore January ID, 1900, he will undertake to esiab
lish their claims to pensions for life, commencing
on the 4th Of March, 1913, under the act Of July
%, ls4S,
To all those widows ofrevolutionary pensioner,
whose claims have been rejected or suspended fol
want Of proof OF service; or those who are in IN,
receipt Of a pension under any Of the pension
laws, less than that received by their husband
upder the acts Of May 18Th, 1923, or June 9Th
1882, he will ensure the same amount per an
mum that their husbands received, from the tim
the pension 10 made TO commence by the law un
der which they claimed or have been pensioned
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The subscriber is also appointed Agent for tn,
District Of Columbia for the British Commsreio
LIE Insurance Company, established in 1870, and
empowered by act OF Parliament, for the insuranc,
Of lives and the endowment Of children, in Lon.
don, New York and Washington city. Capita
S3,OO0,O00.
Communications addressed 20 the subscriber
Washington, d. c., Oil receive prompt attention.
IA. THOMPSON,
.1fiorrsy and Counsiior At Lar, and Csmpsis-
missioner Of Deeds for North and So,ah Carolina
p. s. Refer, IL necessary, TO the heads Of de-
partments, and TO members Of Congress generally
March 25-tf
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PRINTING TYPES

A re now sold at BRUCE'S NETWORK
n TYPE-FOUNDRY, at the following very
low prices, for approved six months notes:
Ro,,co TIKI. e.. ghnd.d e..
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BOUNTY LAND,

For the surviving, or the widows, or minor child
rem Of deceased officers and privaies, who served
in the war Of 1879 with Great Britain, the Mexi
can war, or in any Of the Indian wars, since l7gO
Terms moderate, where the claim is established
Otherwise no charge.
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1873 prizes, lowest three numbers, $500.
Tickets SI5-Halves 81 50-Quarters s. IS.
Certificate of package OF rs whole tickets $500 90
Do do of IS hall do 100 90
Do do OF Is quarter do 5000
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MARYLAND STATE LOTTERIES,
FOR OCTOBER, 1851.

F. MORRIS & CO., Managers.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY, Class w
To be drawn in Baltimore, October IL, 1851
RINu CCuEME
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Observation-Disclosures Is

70 frILes OF eI,5UU
Ticket. sl0-halves s5-qparters 81 so.
Certificate OF Package Of rs whole tickets, $40
do do IS half do 20
DO do 25 quarter do IS
sso,OoO!! $4,000! $4,000
Lowest three numbers $1,000.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY, Class X,
To be drawn in Baltimore, October Is, 1851.
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BRILLIANT LOTTERIES FOR OCT. 81.
wv. MAURY & CO., MANAGERS.
$40, 900 /! 80 prizes Of %, 900 /

$4,000 80 prizes Of $4,000!
VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,
For the benefit of Monongaia Academy,
4 Class No. 1873, for 1851.
To be drwn in Alexandria, Va, on Saturday, the
4th of October, l84l.
70 number lotterY-l3 drawn ballots
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OBITUARY..

The records of evangelical faith become the
common property of the church and the world
The efficacy of its influence exhibited in the
peaceful end of its possessor, affords complete
victory over dissoving nature and secures a crown
of life at Gods right hand in Heaven.
In that faith ended on the 9th April 1851, in the
30th year of her age the pilgrimage of Sister La
cRErIA PAYNE. wife of Capt. Philip A. Payne
fourteen years Of her life spent in the service
of her maker, and during that time she was ac-
ceptabe member of the NJ. e. Church.
1t was my privilege to visit her but once in ai-
Fiction, but that once will not be forgotten
Her expression of communion and fellowship with
her maker, gave evidences other fitness for Heaven,
and learn that; the of her last moments,
while surrounded by her weeping friends. manifes-
ted that her work done and her master was pre-
In her domestic relations. kind to proverb,
her neighbours loved her, and classmates bear
testimony to her christianity. To her memory is
this humble tribute of respect offered, accompanied
with prayer that the end of her husband,
children, friends and pastor, may be peaceful.
ROBERT ScoTr
~ Richmond Christian Advocate will please
copy.
CAMPBELL April 2Sth. 1851
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Richmond Markets.

Rpor'ed expressly for Tie Lynchburg Fugiaian.
FOR THE WEEK ENDING THURSDAY. APRIL. "a, 1851.
ToBAcco.-Not much change in the market since
last week Lugs and Common Leaf may huye ad-
vanccd slightly.
WHEAr-None arriving.
Flour Sales of Richmond at sl56 to ;i.G2
but the buyers generally are not disposed to pay
over $50. 400 barrels Scottsvic sold Yesterday
at sl.69.
LIAE.-l2jal37i
PLAsTER.-Scarcc-last sales at SD on the wharf
SALT.-sl.7j from Store. Sales to arrive n,
sl.65 from vessel.
MoLAssEs.-N. Orleans 3ia34c. Cuba 22J to q C
SuGAR.-NIarkci well supplied. N. Orleans 5Ja
74c. Porto Hico, 64a7Ic. Double refined Loaf
l0Ja11c.
Ccrfnr.-Rio 10 to II Laguira 10 to II; java
l2i to l3s. Stock light, but dealers buy only to
supply immediate wants.
FEATHERs.-Sales at 36 cts.--demand light.
LEATHER.-Solc, good l5alSc damaged I2alGc.
harness 2oa23c. upper, $50 to $3.50, in weight
and quality.
RroE.-3sailr.
BurrER.-Mountain iirlin sal5c.-no prime in
market.
BEEswAx.-brisk ut 23c
On.-Wintcr Sperm sl.3J; Linsecd 8Ja9O
cents; Tanners Oil 12ial3 for common, l5al6 for
good.
WooL.-30af0, for washed, deduction of 4 for un-
washed; good demand.
SrEEL-Amcrican blistercd lsa5dc.
GINsENG.-45c.
BAcoS.-Our market continues active and sales
Of Western Sides are made to some extent Mt cts
Shoulders7} Hams 81 to l14 Dealers buy free
~, and there is disposition the pnrt of hold
crs to force sales. Todds s. Smthfeld hog round
10 cts.
WmsKr.-We quote Richmond rectiGed at 244
cts. in barrels Cincinnati do. 24ln2j cts.-markct
firm.
The Spring business is overland there are but few
goods selling now.
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Later from Havana.

Intelligence from Havana to the 18th In
stant has been received by the Promcthcus
There was great excitement at Havana
on the morning of the 9th, in consequence
Of rumor that an invading party under
Lopc1 had landed at Mariel; the report OF
cannon having been heard in that direction
The Spanish war steamer Pi=ayro was
Immediately dispatched to assist in the de-
fence Of Mariel. An English frgatc and
brig of war were also got under weigh for
the scene Of strife. The Pizarro, soon az
ter leaving port, iellnwith the Spanish frlg-
ate Espcra8sd, and in answer TO thcinqui-
RES made by the captain of the Pizarro in
reference to the cannonading in the night,
he was told that the firing was on board the
Esperanza,while cxercisingat the guns du-
ring the middle watch
It. was rumored that Government had
received information of the forward state
of the expedition at Neac OrledRS and Gal
restoa, and that the embarkation was to take
place dning the present month.
The L. 5. sloop-of war Ahaay, Com.
PRirr, arrived at Havana from Tampi co
on the llth.--Nat. Int.