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Judge Woodbury. Charge.

We repubsh in this days Union part of this vaua-
BILE document find it in the Eastern Argus, OF
Mane and shall give the remainder in another number
OF paper. All the prelenccs Of the higher law
fade away before the sound constitutional reasoning
this learned urst the msts before the rays of the
Conirased with the declaration OF the Hon. Justice Nc
Lean an unconstitutional OF Congress imposes
obligation State the people of State, and may
be resisted by individual community" we see
all the difference between democracy and whiggery
parties Judge Woodbury. relies the peaceful remedies
provided by system where any of lis agents. federal
or State transcend the limits of their power and thus
condemns revolutionary and violent resorts. whether
made by individuals States except in of papable
and intoerable tyranny and oppression. Judge Mclean
on the other hand puts out his ditd if we had moi
advanced step beyond the oppressed people OF Europe
The doctrine OF the one strengthens and preserves
Union-that Of the other has encouraged eesoilsm
and has been used shelter for the logic by
which Seward ond his party reap political benefits from
the deluded abolliionists.
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Indian AnAIrs

Ii is announced in the Republic and Infeligeneer that
the Secretary OF War has been adopting some efficient
measures recently repel the Indian hos,es in Texas
and elsewhere The country viii be glad to hear this
and it will especially inspire the exposed frontier nhabi
,ans with hope and gratitude. They have long slept
upon their arms the darkness of midnight gilt
ter with the blaze OF their homes. The two additional
regiments ordered Texas will afford considerable
curty but they inadequate to the grea, duty Of
protecting the frontier from the incursions OF these
prairie warriors. We conure Mr. Conrad not 10 stay
his hand or rest from his abos He has begun, though
a, late hour the good work Let him perseyere. lie,
him send the most energetic officers into tina, quarter
officers OF vigor enterprise, and wachiunessand then
will this government have given earnest OF its dis
position TO discharge its duty that dsan, frontier
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We have been informed that the War Department ha'
granted the privilege Of erecting buildings at this delight
full place of resort Messrs George Booker, Beverly
Tucker, and David Keeling-gen,lemen well known a,
worthy of the privilege which has been conferred on
them and admirably qualified TO make that privilege tn,
source OF pleasure and qualification the vs,ers OF Olc
Pon, Comfor,one of the most pleasant places Of public
resort be found in the whole country Wehave spen
many pleasant days ihere-more we fear than crcum
stances will permit TO US again bu, we will always
have lively remembrance Of the invgorang breeze
the saltwater baths the sleeps head, hog fish, and
other delicaces which abound near the Point, and th,
beautiful pFomenades around the forlhca,ons and the
splendid prospect which grees the eye from the battle
ments of Fortress Monroe.
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,scb they had ia both branches ofihs legislature ma
~ d actual voting msmbers-we are prepared Tor the
~. ~ his tcote the people, and and
~ the emphatic action al the polls
From the Albany Argus.
.cswprssAtss RessIussssAs" and shs Bs a.
,moox she things lost" by the abrupt termination OF
srssIon were The compromise resolutions and the
onn bill" 10 called.
~ veil known that resolutions sustaining the great
.suIs, Of peace and Cancellation adopted by the las,
s1sss were introduced in The assembly, early In The
Van. among others, by Messrs. A A. Thompson and
nam, OF New York, and by Mr. An,hon. Of Rich
III il is equally we'll known that these resoluuons
absr with the bill introduced by Mr. Coffin TO nufy
fugitive act within the limits OF this State and lie
Yas,,ulonal Injunction on which II 10 based, were
,sJ 10 The Judiciary Committee 10 consider and report
son |, is also known that, In spite OF repeated and
svons Efforts 10 compel that committee to open lis
@h and 10 disgoge these resolutions and this blllef
- which were continued down 70 the close OF The
;,n bv Mr. Thompson--the house as often refused,
n virtually assened TO be gagged on nus whole sub,
thou, an expression from either house on the great
IionaI issue Of The Compromise as II is, the Union
VI the Constitution
I.son on this important and all-absoTbng topic and
nosition OF this great Stae--equivocal beforewas
ia inference and suspicion, on question which
Fms The stability and harmony OF the Union, and which
ms The pvo, on which the next presidential struggle is
Turn. . j, =,
Nor il this all. Not content with smothering any
atiye expression on this subject during the session.
whig majority in their address to their partisans
Loughout the State sudiously avoid any alusion 10 it,
weyer remote The burden OF The address throughout is
canal bill and the extreme means taken to defeat
n "slyer grays" and "wooy heads" by common
Osen agreed puI forward this State issue solitary
mnence the great national issue, and TO give the
|uer the goby.
Bu, is not 10 be imagined that they can eyade this
Inporianl national question OF the Union and the
Institution OF the Union, by cIamor over the canal
( and the course Of the retiring senator's The ques
In canno, be blinked or evaded 1t will return unem
Srassed by anything that may transpire in the interim
The extra session. Y will then have to be met and
bue expression will have to be made for or against The
bnoise and the consttutionfor against the peace
hd tranquility Of the republic 1t will recur also at the
IN elections, whatever local issues may be got up to
Esrde it. New York must not and will not consent to
ksupy an equivocal position OF fidelity to the Union, of
Mich she is the prop and pride. Her potent voice will
heard and who can doubt that it will be responsive
that Of the other States Of the confederacy in support
lhe Compromise and the Union, now and forevers Y
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FRKE sorLIsm-The prosressiveaess and sehshness Of
freesoism arc thus exposed by OF the Massachusetts
leaders oil that faction in recently published letter The
writer il Ex-Governor Morton, who. from long sssocia-
ton with the "brudderbood of Freedom" is entitled TO
speak for them in his new capacity Of Estates evil
dence !"
have for two years diligently and carefully studied the
character OF the leaders Of the ccoii party and feel
TO that except the question OF slavery they
seem be benin the and ultra wings oil
the wing party and that although they perfectly sin
in their opposition to slavery yet had they received
what they thought their DUE they would have
left that party And their object be to make the
party the OF gaining for them hat they
could not obtain from their old associates.
/" Their course In tho ceso party proves their rspa
city" FL
For illustrations OF these leading traits OF free
il in scarcey necessary to 60 to Massachusetts MOI
does need prophet, the Of prophet 10 foresee
that these characteristics will cling to the breed to The
third and fourth generations, matter what new ann
tiles may chance TO seek "Rapscty and, ~ ,nsru
mental 10 ita qualification a determination to rule OF
ruin, will be recognizable in every twisted hair OF pogsn
i,ors and progeny.-Aibnny Argus.
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Jackson for the establishment OF constitutional
Cyl and the destruction OF those Wild schemes OF policy
which were introduced by Mr.. Adams. whose principles
now as dear to the wings they were when they
elected and proclaimed him the model OF constitutions
statesman. But, admitting that Mr. Van Buren, abandon
ed This platform whea he opposed the nomination OF Gen
era Cass. is not the result vericston OF assertion
that whiggery party the necessary recipient ant
protector OF all the evils resulting from such departures
from the approved principles OF democracy And if Mr.
Van Buren, consented to be called free soer, in wha
respect was he differing from Mr. Fillmore from Mr. Web
ster. or Mr. Winthrop The public have not forgotten
the letter OF the first of these gentlemen. in which he
avowed his sanction of the principle which excluded
slavery from the territories of the United States nor The
great merit OF the next gentleman, who claimed the Will
mot provso as his measures nor of the last who sc
vaiany clamoed in the House for the glory of AIM
Mrop provso. founded the principles, and calcu
lated TO strike so strong blow at the efforts OF the demo
cratic members, 10 aay the aations growing out OF the
whole subject OF slavery, by adhering 10 the platform
which Mr. Van Buren, stood in 1896, and which was SC
eoquenty vndicated by slas Wright, both before and
after the nomination OF Mr. Polk.
We shall continue hereafter TO notice the injustice
done to the democratic party by the insnua,on that il
was implicated in the movement of Mr. Van Buren,
against the nomination of General Cas-; but, in order
that the editor OF the Republic may know what will be
leading feature in method OF testing the responsibility
Of the parties in this respect, close this article By
repubishng part Of the reply of the present President
communication from committee OF the Anti Slavery
Society in Erie:
..# "BUFFALo. Oct. IL, 1888
SIR Your communication Of the 18th instant chair
OF commttee appointed by the An,i-Savery Society
of the county oil Erie, mas Just come TO hand You soci
my answer 10 the following interroR atories:
"'lst. DO believe that petitions to Congress on thu
subject slavery the slave trade ought be received
read and culy considered by the representatives
the people?
"'d Are you opposed to the annexation Of Texas this
Union, nnder any circumstances, long slaves held
therein
"'3i Are you in favor OF Congress exercising all the
.uloual il possesses abolish the internal slave
trade between the States!
".4lh Are in favor Of immediate legislation for the
abolition o! slavery in the District Of Columbia
81 am much engaged and have time to enter into al
argument explain at length my for my opin
ion. shall therefore content myself Tor the present by
swering your neTIogaores in the AFFIRMATIVE,
leave Tor future occasion extended discussion
OF the subject
81 am, respectfully, your most obedient servant,
"MILLARD FILLMORE
"W, MILLS ESQ chairman"
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THE LIGHT HOUSE EsTABLIsHMENT.-By an act oil Con-
gress passed at the last session. the Secretary OF the
Treasury was required "a board 10 be convened
to be composed OF two officers OF the navy of high rank
officers OF the engineers OF the army, and such civil
officer OF high scientific aalnmenis may be under the
orders or at the disposition of the Treasury Department
and Junior officer Of the navy TO act secretary 10
said board whose dsly II ahal he, under instructions
from the Treasury Department, 10 inquire into the cond
ton OF the lighthouse establishment oil the United States
and make general detailed report and programme 10
guide legislation in extending and improving the present
system OF construction, illumination, Inspection, and
penntendence."
Under The preceding provisions OF the ACT OF Congress,
learn that the following gentlemen have been selected
to form the above board, VIZ Commodore w. Il. Sbu.
Brgader General j. g. Toten, chief of the engineers
and Lieutenant Colonel James Kearney, of the iopo-
graphical engineers; Professor A. d. Bacbe, chief of the
coast survey; and Lieutenant Thornton s. Jenkins, of
the navy, as secretary.
The board will meet in this city in the ensuing month
for the purpose OF organization, previous TO entering
upon their highly-imporant duties. These duties will
embrace full examination OF the whole of the light
house system OF the United Staies including report az
to any new lgh, houses which may be required, and the
selection OF the sites Tor them the propreiy OF altering
or changing the location OF disseminating any OF those
already existing the mode Of lighting them, furnishing
the neediul supplies, and experimenting them; and
reporting generally on any point connected with the sys
TEN.
The labor will necessarily be great, the task in.
wolves the necessity OF personal inspection OF all the
light houses lght-vessels ard beacons, amounting to
hundreds, along the whole OF the Atlantic coast,
from PASSPORT to Cape Florida and round all of the Cult
coast TO the Rio Grandc.
From board ludiciously selected, OF officers Of high
professional character and experience, valuable and re
able reports may be expected and results OF the greatest
advantage TO this branch of the public service.
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1rripaI from Buenos .4vr,,

BosToN April 23-3 D. m The barqnc Argentine which
sad from Bneno Ayres the 9th OF March, arrived at
salem to-day The United States corvette s. Louis had
arrived al Buenos Ayfes with Commodore5 McKeever and
cambridge and had been received with appropriate hon
ors Captain McKease, Of the ship Adamant (bound from
Liverpool 10 California which had been condemned
Montevideo killed by falling fiom his horse lie was
followed grave by all the captains in the port The
Packet speaks OF the United States and OF
the trade between the two countries The re-,
sgnaton OF Rosa again before the legislature, and WIN
la all probability finally be accepted.
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RECENT ArPoINTMrSTs-We learn that General Roger
C. Weirh,man has been appointed chief clerk OF the
Patent Ofcea fact which will afford great pleasure TO
his numerous friends in this city and elsewhere.
Messrs. Jonathan IA Lane and Samuel Cooper, assist
ant examiners have been promoted be chief exam
iners; and Henry Baldwin, esq of Tennessee and T. Il
Dewitt esq Of New York, have been appointed TO fill
the vacanclcs-Repubiie
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nv DIVER = mocUIRE, AaetIon.~r..

VERY VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ~ III r..si :
WARD AT hUCTloN-on Ihursaay eSens' M, -, -
oc,ct we shall Of that very desirable
owned formerly occupied BY A. Fave esq being
in No il3 fronting W feet inches o
ION stree, west NORTH near P.nnyvanis
.yeuue Together consisting OF two Two
story brick and twos,oy frnme dweinea
! each having a dry cellar and other convenisnces
The desirable for private residence
facilities requisite for large boarding house o'
hotel oaerup for investment
Term. cash the balance In and two years, fol
' DYER h MCGUIRE,
An Aucuoneers.
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ByA. GREEN, A tis~scr.

HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE AT AUCTION
III On shall Of auction
store O'clock large assortment OF
furniture, VIA
MAJ any chairs, sofas, bureaus, lounges
Do extension dining, centre, and card tables
Mamie. nd chairs, waslsfands i.
Warsrobes, high and French post bedsieads
Feather bsds, bedding, and mattresses
hndirons, shovel and tones, tenders
Inrpets ofe description, hearth and mating
With large articles, which deem unnecessary to
- go -, = -. -
sixty ninety for satisfactorily endorsed bearing In
~
Ap2T-9t A. 'httN, hucoohseh
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Ny A. GREEN, Aoctsonesr.

HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE At AuoTioN.n
III 10 O'Clock,
Of VIM Ward deceased, street,
Of 9Th street. good assortment OF FURNITURE WIS
Mahogany sofas and rocking chair 80
DO sidcboard and bureaus
Do dining, card and other tables
Walnut scst and other chnirs
Bedsteads wsshsand- looking glasses &c
zen beds, bedding hair and shuck mattresses
{ arpet andirons, shovel and topgs, and tenders
Solar, hail. and other lamps
Cooking, parior and other stoves
Also a assortment OF kitchen requisites.
which deem unnecessary 10 ann
sa-,.
Terms All under gas cash so3, credit
sixty ninety days satisfactorily ensored, bearing
interest
hp 27-a n. ehhIN' n"'o'""s
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Hon. Caleb Gushing formerly in Congrcss-voied
against Sumner (freeso) in the Massachusetts, legisla
tufe for United States senator Mr.. G. is democrat,
The abolition Common wealth. therefore, most afro
cously assalls him, making vampire auson 10 HE
having buried his only sister the day previous and
charging that he hurried from the grave for the purpose
Of being hand 10 vote The vindicve SANDER ia re-
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DANytLg, pad April gs--The Methodist church In
dis place was struck by lightning yesterday afternoon
while the congregation were prayer The electric fluid
passed down the seeple into the of The church.
eight others in different parts of The church The cong
guion nj The time were preparing Tor communion. Tho
pie shattered 10 atomf, and the pews ren
into fragments,
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POSTAL prcrsIos. The Post Once Department has
decided that printed circulars, (he address being in
manuscrPt) when unsealed. are chsrgesble with creu-
lar postage viz three cents each prepaid for any dis
lance When sealed they subject to letter postage
Baltimore y,up.
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cTEWART,s FREEMAsONs, MANUAL.--1he Prcema-
sons Manual eomranion for the initiated through all the de-
the higher degrees
knirhthood =, by Rev. Stewart, L.
of 100 engravnes, bound
muslin price highly recommended
William r Reed, grand master of the Grand Lodge Of
by David c. grand high priest OF Pennsyiva
mia, and by eminent Masons
Kerr Ornamental and Domestic Poultry treatise on
ornamental and domestic P~uluy
BY saul Dixon with large additions by J. j. Kerr
D. Of $50 embcllished with 65
from muslin binding price saecond edition
Ap FkhNCh TAfLok
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We requested TO state that Capt +, B. Robinson,
one Of the candidates for city collector, will address the
voters Of the sixth ward Navy Yard next Monday eve-
ming a, half past o'clock.
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BY A. GREEN. Auctioneer.
MAHOGANY BOARDS, PLANK, HANDRAIL STUFF, NEW
III ELS, yENEERs Sc AT AUCTiON.-On Thursday May
outo the OF 9th and
Sale take place at 2 The stock
following Sizes q, NIX, TX, ~, aud 3k
inch.
ALSO,
5000 feet cured aud shaded veneers
- good mahogany Newell posts
Terms: under cash credit
satisfactorily endorsed, bearing
Ap 29-3t A. GREEN Auchoncer.
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Pomder MI Erjiosion

MAuou CHUNK. PA , April 27.-The extensive powder
mill owned by Mesrs Dormelzger, in Mahomomng valley :
three miles from ehi2hon, known Hanline Mills.
exploded Friday last with a terrible noise. One
instantly killed, and others very badly
wounded The buildings shattered TO atoms
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The Secretary OF State returned Washington on Sun
day morning from his visit TO Massachusetts,, and we
are glad TO hear, in improved health.
National InislSsncsr.
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HOUSE LINENSThe following descriptions OF house linens
III Of the suhcrsers, winch
arrival make sofsnen
complete and extensive before onefeo o'
sale n District;
- pieces heavy Rus-is 1hcs'ng' in widths from w. "
the 1874 width Is superior 40,
pillow linens, all widths -, .,,.
English long cloth cotton do TINS sIp.. IA !.
rior clothing better than he oonesuo 81"
sold quite reasonable. -, 80, .a.v ,,,siv.d ara
following towrlling have also l"s' ''' -
yer hereu,ore in this city - ~.
Double damssk, - and sis"'oe, in " ~ WV
AleY, ana bloom ,ow.na both English make, very os ana
soft f4fN
Russia crash 49,. .-... N, sxu,.h .,csh~
c,rne,s and tear Of dancing IN
~" ~ 49,, Ma vide all and beautiful patterns and se~p
% A. Wv ,nen very reduced prices
drurgs's' ~ me- ~ ~ CiA9ErT DODeON.
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Another trial OF the electro magnetic locomotive vii
be made to-day at O'Clock.
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New YoEK, April 28-2, p. m
SALES AND PRICES OF STOCKS IN NEW YORK TO-DAY.

There fair business doing in four-prces rather in
the buyer Sales 600 barrels at vi 37a u ~
southern 81 rs 81 81 Sales OF 5000 bushels Genesee
III Sales 5000 bushels yellow corn at 10
cents Rye, 73 Oats, 46 AZ cents Cotton is dull,
with a downward tendency. Whiskey, 23a cents
NEW York, Aprl 25-5, p, m.-Cotton has suffered
decline to-day of one-quIier Of cent per pound-l,00o
bales sold.
Pm ApELPHrA, prii 2S2 p. m.Socks dull. Pennsyl-
SIS. 92b Flour unchanged Sales OF 800 bbis al
"a 80, Yellow corn, Oh cents Rye, 40 cents
NEW ORLEANS, April 25 On the 2}d there sales OF
1000 bales cotton cents decline. The news re-
ceved by The Asia yesterday has not materially affected
The mi rket The sales yesterday and oday amount TO
600 baes. Low strict mddng is quoted M % lOA
cents Choice moasses, 32h 30 cents. Fair sugar OF
cents Rio coffee, 81 81 cents. Rice, 81 cents per lb
Whiskey is selling at 10 cents. - !,
Six companies Of the 7th regiment OF infantry destined
for Texas have arrived Jefferson barracks, Missouri
General Scott is still in the city.
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CHARLESTON, April 25.-The steamship Isabel arrived
this morning from Havana. The Georgia arrived there
on The 18th, and sailed Tor Chagr-s the 10th The
Ohio left the day for New York Great excitemen,
prevailed Havana account OF the expected Invasion
The captain general has received despatch stating that
the expedition had already sailed from New Orleans A
Spaniard had been condemned death for aem ptng
bfibe pilot in behalf OF Lopez. The troops kept
sleeping their arms and horses ready saddled for
expresses steamer keeps her steam up constantly 10
be ready for service The people, il is sad prepared
TO Join the invaders il they appear IN sufficient force.
Nothing had yet iranspired
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-Arrigai Of Jenny Lind.

! BALTIMORE, April 2S-s n. m.--Jenny Lind arrived IN
town THIS evening in the Frederick train Is understood
she viii give three She win NOT visit Washing
1 Ton.
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r. r. X. Liable honor TO ladies and
Washington c.orreown Alexandria that his
May ban place Tuesday, 9Th day Of May, Jack
on Ap l-dtd1
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nW Dress Goedawe rsscee,folIy invite the
our customers and the public In general pur
among which wi, - f'snd an extensive assortment ."
adapted spring and and which
b~ins; - - - .."l-'' = = '' $3.50 ="
~ pieces extra rich figured India silks
70 DO check do
10 do fancy silks, boauiifu Style fo
a. chldfen ai e
- do hasdsonae summer Dereess Ia
DO medium price sndaaaiiy Bereessshe cheapest rscds
a. in the market Fs- F aaH
~ 90 rich Cbene India mullins, in patterns Hea
10 90 high coiored shsllics #tsf aH
90 plain m0usseiines
"a 40 fancy do - -. II.
. 10 Hns figured mousseine de- aines for chdrena bar
IA gain may he obtained In ,his lot
~ 90 berege Dc iaincs, In designs
I,vao new style hnif mourning goods.
lmssins lawns, jaconets, &C., sAE
sSreces fine French musins trEtH
90 OrsanAis musitns
DO Ane psinsd french taconets decidedly the
handsomest lot We have ever odsred In this nnA u
goods Mica 4eN
I'M 90 medium price lawns. beautiful styles IT.
w French muslins and lawns, n lak cents, part u
\. a which warrant fast color sts =
70 hne OyEande mssnns, IN half mourning
d - small figured French chintxes
n..ss On do Yn9leA 10
ne Of goods will b fbund upon examination, precisely
AMI. ~ and Il the Dowsst In priccso all Of which
VIC attention Of buyers, sm doutlss. let suited
Aiss cLAoETT, NEWTON, MAY, co.