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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-09-02
The Steamship Alabama.

New ORLEANS. August 80 1851.
The steamer Alabama running between this city and
Vera Cruz having been enormously reported sold to
the Cuban patriots lied by the United states
thofites; but subsequently released, the
suIaDce Of her owners that the report was false.
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r,a,s,,,,,. ,o Americans ri Havana.

tCOutspOnitnce a the Nss orteps ficageN
u,v,rA, AJsus; IL 1851.
II Lucy y Hun is new detained. IN coasequeroe q
afIe e 5000 imposed upon Der ios NsnnS i.to o.-
vi lie in charge Of a spsnih pilot On sunday nish'
a,t four sailors offered two Srenisr toatmen tFo pea
wines Tor y passage 60 their fnip. the Gaour Upon
fe, ching tad vessel, two q she had Jumped on
heard leaving the other two settle the boat hire N.n
the spa naYds The sailors instead Ct giving them only
the two picayunes which th y rcd bsrgainet ior u "
generosity gave them iour bat The vre;ohes beo 1gas
TO the beat steiug the "a hors had plenty 81 money oe
mabdtd more OF them the time pushir the bo
trtm the side Of the vessel This naturally enough
annoyed he two sea men LEFT In The boat one q vi on
stttmptng to TAI the oar from the spsnisri
to pull himself eongsde TIE ship ag'in, aud.
CT his guard was knocked overheard, 400 Hruc
~hile in the water. when they turned upou t9e
other, Who WIS a mere by, ami b,st hun seNsry
With broke bottle % as disable him fr alorS time
The nen On deck seeing the dauger q Their two cen
rerions. Toe In thc water unable u vim, ana "
h,r IN fair way 20 he tssassnated got Toto one o e
sbpe GOATS aud vent % the rescue 81 their efCNuns
bIrsste and 20 thc boy from the hanis o.
st.bih sssasins o.,
fhe master Of tse Gisour most respe'abl' nan n
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,z.,,,. Awa,r..

Larsen - Az paltimore Goth ult. By NJ, J. J Aha.
her,s shs, l. n Ru,Ied p. She f5 fes long 81 feet
beam " IN depth Of held end Ills tons burthrn she
h the lsrgest p,fchant ship ever huit'n Baumese MA
ne No., construete,I on dun nrde rhich - cab
tulstsd b. combine both rtghtrg and sailing qus,s'es
she - crnea nv Nessrs Raveneb, of Chs,lsutou a,
AMI Captaip g wembsrsie, " 10 " to oDmmsof her,
snj has snperin.ended her CO.. ton tarcuxhut
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Is IN Taiton street RS removed n warren stree,
af.v doots fron broadway.
.DEs FanL CLOrulNu. wUULD aFECt-
loon fully invite WestcTn snd Southern merohantt
TOOK through stock ~ all sud vinter Cloth
a. befate elsewhere Ne fastcr oursoyeg thai
sesorn.snt pfepsrej Cor me oAching viii
ttend grest9r % extsat erd variety haa las been
"a mn by any IA tbs trade. Our exertons snA
snts for aappyins everythag that 70 elegans ans
we'll Swine - orr garmen-1 the ~ ene hnsh OF
80 hest york IL rroved 70 hc auy spprecsted
- aha great % sAic " ell sections Of the
- s,v az We con san tiy scccve from The
~, fvine reports that ssrnents .lwsys meet oe.s
- ,-4y s.fs. bcsiiss determined 10 be uuder5oo
~ s fuuas ths TRADE, vthoutsven allowing Tor the SUE
si,-itv az shs make Of rarnents y a. j. DhNLlN,
Nand y 1ohn street eqfner ~ Nsss'n
,,.sT orr CLOTHING AND FURNITURE WANTED
Iasies Or gentlemen leaving the city breaking
obtain the highest cash price Tor C9thng
deuce. u ~ ~. M. =, ~" S'''''
r,AsT orr CIoTntNG AND FURNITURE WANTED
UIsdies on Gentlemen having any cast Cothing or
40 dsr6so a. receive fair cash price Tor the
eme by sending FOR the subscriber h residenee or ~
spnointment Ladies attended by Mrs. Iohen.
NJ. sCousN, 81 Elm street.
x,AsT-oFr CLOTHING, SC.-THE SUBSCRIBERS DOES
deceive tho public with tho hnnouE INA
- ali nav m or 81 per more aud then offer ~ per GO ~
isss n an the real valve Of the above Ia.s ana
o.JhMEs MoRONEY, At his store n Orange street. near
Chathem.
<,.srorr cIorHfSG AND FURNITURE wAsrE :
hsbe, rrce can te obtained BY ladies ard semitic
~ bc bsye any let Clothing Furniture sns Jewelry
Se" 70 e''''. IEVENsfYN, i66 Broadway, up stairs
Ladies attended 20 BY Mrs Lsvenssya.
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IN sTHU CTIOR.

ST; MATTHEW'S . AoADEMYaAN ESCJisn GER
Brosd will reopen the LIST Of September when
ss year;
vsh them also 1r to Ss1o%s thoroughly
daily 'e ~ aSa ''n P iis
MISS ABRAMS SEMINARY FOR YOUNG LADIES,
w at Jamaica l.. H. will reopen September 18TH (hird
CPANisH LANGUAGE-MR. A. DE p. BAEz PRO.
is:S. q ss spanish assua Ss and Literature a.yss
study Of the city; ana will also make ,raasa
oas sis sas,s from 1ss ONO
ERENcH AND GENERAL EDUCATIONAL FRENCH
's
we'll as All the ranches Of complete EDUCATION Apply
every day to Madame X Herald onee Best references can
MADAME HAYWOOD. FRENCH TEACHER BEGs
M sav, to a'0m her friends and the public that ale
No gS Seventh avenue and tia. sSe is assisted by her
S1gsh'sr r.sSS,y from sr, who sps. only rren'h And
end @ a S Sssm R'si SS 5
Thursdaya from 2 to o'clock. or from o TO o'clock
YOUNG FREScH GENTLEMAN (wno SPEAKS
ESgs sesshsf Of %u'g ws. 70 c cssln a geo
pupils for biz board will brug good piano
srs am. note sa 70 S ors Ts he Ia oes
O., q g ne highest character a. the s2u,h Fro
S S1aS ad ss street. sHa
MADAM BARRIER. FORMERLY TEACHER ST rue
WI College Henri Quatre in Par dosirSus Of having
Pupils to instruct In the French LANGUAGE would
xish much make IN schools Tor the
preaching winter in Neg York The best reference -
earsbty Can he a. l1 Grand street. from II 70
MADAME VINCENT BEGs LEAVE TO INFORM TuE
lVI public that she ycs lessons in the French language
at her residence. No sQ sullivan street. near Blseekes-
apartments. Nos and IS Madam Ninceutis erroyettn
teachh her native language IN Of hrs New Work
boarding schools sud give the satslaotorT reie
% her ability and isO 10 The purity other aeeen
Terms moderate.
LNRrNCU LANGUAGE.-PROT y. LAGROIN BEES
~ inform bis rupls, and the ladieo and scntcmen o
New York Who wish 20 learn frcnch practcs aud
Thoroughly, merely 70 obtain the command Of limited
Of coll quail phrases In the shortest possible time
that be VIII BE tac Ing an form his ellsses Tor the
is and G Lafnrre budiugs 90 Broadway sir pupils only
IN each class - formerly; Terms - per month Appos
". and aitsr Y ". Mors L. would state thst he va
instructor IN THE late Institution Of Rev. Ms ohm ani
Jacob Abbut let four yesre that Re has been tor
two years the Institution of Mr. PATTI n 80 Green
stret and for year pas, Ia that Of Mr. Kilr ~ Green
street.
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The Governor Generals Sentence OF the
Invaders.

r.
The fate which must bel pirates who dare 70 profane
TIE oi Of IL Island having been expressed in the g.
neral orders Of the Goth Of April last and luently
bishtd and the declarations Of the fifty indivdu ais
that have b. by the Most Excellent 5eor
ConuandaDt General Of this Apostadero. and placed
my disposition having been received aad it being appa
rent III This that the persons arrested belonged tue
horde headed by the tiaitUr Lopez have resolved in
accorGence with the directions in the royal
general laws OF the kingdom and especially in the royi
order Of june Eth the year before st
this particular contingency. that, this day the said
persoDt. phOse expressed in the oneG list
suer the puDshmeut Of death ty being shoe direc
tUs OF the execution being copidet 20 senior Lieut.
Rey. CT the Plaza JOSE DE LA COSCuA.
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sOLiTlCAL.

hEhOCRATIC Republican NERAL COMMIT
teeAta meeting Of the Democrat, eepabioan Geae-
Chg, the 18th Of August, 1851, it was
hcsoed That toe ben9eratc Republican electors of
tons and the uages the party DE directed to
asgembe on Tuesday % OF September pur-
the Democrats Republican State Con ation to be held At
Syracuse on wednesday, the iot Of sepem er, 1851.
aterpates be voted for directly except the sstrics
Prisin more than ward and in those districts selected
district convention Of five delegates to he chosen from
That the PILL. b. held At the sS,,owns
% Ward a. 81 Has asn iio Green wen s'rees.
a. {SdWsrd az Min MES, $50 Green yich. from to T.
tCsh Ward 9th Ward HeEel
-. .s.S% erd ,as sn5ien, 8 West Broadway.
-. 9TH " ard 100 Madison street
g. s ,S War; susds corner DSnisiok and Hudson.
s Wrs as w tos sn aree Forsyth
no. 2,h Ward Hopes corner Fourth and 18Th
H.. 18Th ward As Ward Cormitsee s6sii direct
~ {ih ard ith Ward Head Quarters of Grand
49,. 18th Ward, q, Ward COMMITTEES sa,il direo.
10th Ward Begian's l95 w l7.h st.. 9th ,.
e.. AZ ward nesaitas; Ma cor and Alien.
Shat the pos exeept in the wards wherein the Ward
Committee shall o.herFse direct, be opened a.
ofbcrr noiice thereof :? -. u ahy saoh change
>. ,e,st three DAYS srS the dSy sisosioS
tbst three inspectors Of Election for each ward he
epscsoro chosen at the last general election; in efsu
o such appostment three DAYS before election the in
sector shan DO appointed by the ward delegates TO this
That The Twentieth Ward at the time and place OF such
Csmmtee, and FIVE delegates the Young Mems General
Com ittee and also oet Ward COMMITTEES consis; Of
ana Peter Duy members of this comattee uspec-
sSssof election in said Twentieth Ward. By order.
JoHs DoHERry, Ss..-..,-,..
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SOCIETY MEETINGS, &c.

dollar STAR LODGE. NO. go I. O. q. F.-THE MEM
bsrs 81 Polar star Lodge requested 20 bs punctua
o. cir atendsuce Tuesday evening the "a inst
Of importance will lc bro ight before tho lodge.
ALEX. NJ COWPERrnwATTE, ". O.
THOs. n. T0~FsOS, Secretary.
AIOtICT-BEsEvOLEs ORDER or BERsAss.-
~ The members o. Phsuiy AZ emily. NJ. Bsne olont
extra reeuiar nseng to bc held Ia their Assembly Rooms
NJ sadwat aud Grand street wednesday
as DAVID TODD. w.P.
jaws Nectrsr,R.s.
nJAsONIC --TuL NJ. W GRAND LODGED rHEAN-
w oiont ara Bon rabie Fraternity of Free ani aceps1
Masons Of tio state Of New lorE will hoit a. cir quarterly
at IreemAeou's Hail, No ttD Broafwav.
JAMES HERRING. Grand Secretary.
A CARD-ACCORDINC TO REspLU TlUN PAssED
n recent meeting 81 the Hatters Asss-ttan q.
srM -rist d. IRE psc'i,e Of TIE trade, Of vii lam II
bobe tie eminent hatts- t city who Vas done aoh
IA crest nf tails Tade throughout the Uute
gtstes will 81 the Astrr House Thuri evanins
afAssccnts Tor the presentation TO Ne peohe, ~hch y %
Taks pace aaid Asfor ause Monday evening" Sspt
th al ecocks report from tie trade VIII Be reaf
tie evtumE q The fh, rttng rh the rsasJns Why the
81 beetle nan and mccl Sc. should ths not -
sect TIC q anything IL che onc.haif a Mr. Bsebes
r ada We confident hat tiCrc IL net In the
. House rara .iaus srcurh % held tau.
EEIFIlAN uIslhIOSIC ASSOCIATIONS In co y
ID 4uence nf their room tat The Coliseum. IN Br1a L
a not icing ready fer them thev viii DO unable ~ com
esce RI r,narce1 until about tha 9Th q this month
Tiertrtsrs ere requested % attend REGULAR esn ~
Military Wall Blvery on sriuriy V'piaS nsS. s es,
ON '"e A'''''A''A ~ ''' 4. II REID
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enclosed in this belonging to my father Convey It to
more, God bless you STANFORD
From this and from a comparison with the official re-
ports OF the spanish officers enabled construct
more connected aud probable narrative Of the events
which led TO the unhappy than has vet been
gwen Gen Lopez on landing Bahia Honda with
the main body OF his forces consisting about 300 men,
advanced toward, Las P' zss small town few miles in
the interior leaving Col Crttenden aud his command
4stroDg in charge Of the baggage That night or the
next day the ste amer Pzarro landed 700 Spanish
at Bahia Honda and these advancing towards the place
or Lopez standing cut of Crttenden's from their
companions On the second night Afterwards this party
but on the read were attacked by overwh Ginning body
OF troops and after short struggle the ond
charge routed and dispersed After wandering about in
the thickes fifty OF them together and made their
way TO the sea shore where they seized four small boats
endeavored to make their when they cap
tured has been related in the official report of Admiral
Busiilo There still sixty four Of this command to
be accounted for or these forty surprised and shot
at small farm house Spanish lieutenant reports that
on tho 18th he came upon twenty prat GU trdng
equal number Of wounded comrades, all of whom
inme disely put to death The remaining trenty -four,
or such CT them had not been killed in battle ploba
Oily cbtmoeu 10 .uder IN the vicinity until
forced To believe they also taken aud slaughtered
The ofhtf party under Lops, IL received he attack
q Tie Spaaiar6s, ig J-hoHse al Las Posas, and beat
mem cD rl Stete loss; al last IL is 90 be supposed,
SINCE me SGnth o0l rep0rts state that they ds,sisd from
ne csotk IN order 10 receire reintrcemes Whe-r arg
SbseH sting fooS pkaee al tbs point are do not knog
al all eehs LeS held his for days-tM the
l5h, he if fr The iH'1in, ana not sqjested his
march by Gen Emma al of rhich learn from The Span
ash official accounts THIS he state o afJirs tie
l5 he dqte cf ia. odsies from the of action.
through Cen EDnG's despofch dated 80 tai day II
Gen Lope= reached ts la safety, he tciA discover
whefher he has Ysea tctt much confidence
GsSis'G7ice cf the hGiee inhabitants.
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PRICE TWO CENTS.

papers think that betw America and spoiu VIII
be the result. We think differently We think FIR cue
given above exclusive Of tn expenses atcen &
q war; that the Yankees could not be licked into y
war" with feeble Spain They will waste talk
than powdermore ink than blood with the affair. They
will let IL die away as soon as possible.
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fIllrfsatU.

ID EsOyAL.-gOsEPB LEE, DRAPER AND rAILoE
al IN Fulton street - removed 40 No II warren strse'
a f.v doors fron broadway.
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FOR SALE AND TO LET.

ITO LET, IN BROADWAY NO. 1862 THE sECoMp
story al In one floor being l0G feet deep by IS wide
No SOS Broadway and Offices in No. 1870
INQUIRE at No. 1863 Broadway
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U.,a IIyLrG-We arrived on tue bland Of Cubi al q
.he sNt horrible passage you conceive Of coOpsd
90 ttsrd With 900 or 6OV men.
We arrived on Saturday last helieve--dates have
alusc.t forgotten. The NEXT morning Lopez With Gen
trpgay aud all the commanding officers. left us-(l
u AN Urittsnden aud HE battalion We heard noth a
urre - him for two days when Creudsn dasp tcned
note lie then requested should join him ats ittl'
uvn FIX or eight miles OF leaving us, In the mean
,r,e, TO take charge e all .he baggage. SC.
We s,artod foe him Wednesday morning At
O'Clock A. IA. and bad proceeded ooly three miles
whtu we're attacked by BOO spanish soldiers Ia tn
INST charge received very severe wound In the knee
nereI I'd Ia, m however They made another charge
VI completely route US We spentt two days and ngnt
tie m,st miserable you imagine la the char
wi htut anything TO eat or drink
We msde the best Of our way 10 the sea shore, sa
iovi a some bosts with which we put TO sea spent
Is 1t upon the and day. about ~ Oclocl
we tshtD prisoners by the usbsnero brought
nsssrs last night aud condemned 70 dte this morning
W shull sli be ehot In en- hour.
Coed BY snt God bless you. sepi the msscnic ned
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JoHS DoHERTy, }s.,,..
john x. SAVAGE. JE.,

fylTiD WhkD.-TnE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN,
electors OF Fourth Assembly District requested 20
Itter1 meeting be held this evening at ~ o'clock,
at ts Emblem, IS Chapel street. foe the purpose Of
etrg cegate to the Convention 90 be held Syracuse
the iUth inst. BY order Of the ward committee,
WILLIAM FRANCIS, Chairman pro TEN.
J xs Lhhw sIts' {seeretariss
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MADANE NINNENT UEGS IEANE 10 INFUHN tut
l public that she gyes lessons in the French Language
her redcnce NO. 30 Sullivan ttrce Beacker-
apartments Nos and u.s. Madam Nincebtis errloyettn
teachh her native language IN Of The htst New Work
boarding schools sud give the satisfactory rclc
70 her ability and slso - The purity other aceen
Terms moderate.
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M
~ dation from the Denocratic Hepub lean Geaer Com
the Democratic Republican Electors Of the Ninth
will meet Tuesday evening Sept. I'd at o'clock
Isaac b. smta No 90 Perry street for the purpose Of
le ting delegste TO the State onyenton be held at
Syrscuse Wednesday the l0th Sept oJl Polls open
~ FREEMAN CAMPBELL,
Chairman Of Ward Committee.
The republic., 1851-12-11
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP TENN EssEE.
Pnnnmn. NOYember lO. 1851.


NEAR sIR: While we cannot but congratulate
~ ourselves at the remarkable short passage just
performed by the Tennessee, our sentiments OF ap-
probation Of the pleasure have derived from the
admirable manner in which the affairs of the
steamer have been conducted, would forbid other
than a warm expression of thanks, through you, to
the commander and officers OF the vessel, which
stands pre- eminent among the steamers OF that
company, of which you the president.
Although crowded with passengers, discipline,
good order, and admirable arrangements were pre-
served, combined with attention TO the utmost
cleanliness of the ship in every part so rarely met
with and go conducive to health, to which may be
attributed the almost entire absence Of slckness
In Captain Totten ae reccgnsc the able nayiga-
tor, the gentleman, and the commander; and our
intercourse with the officers Of the chip has been
ever mar ked with that high tone Of kindness and
courtesy which enables them 10 FIJI 50 well the po
sitions they occupy. The TeureA.ss and her off
cets are sell worthy the cotapan. th1y represent;
and that her present quick and pleasant trip may
prove but an earnest of what can be accomplished
by her owners, is the wish of
Yours very respectfully,
Thomas o. Larkin, John S. Emmett, J. C. Will
lard, T. w. vokes, R. t. Saunders, Nehemiah
Dodge, jr., Ezra Dodge, D. p Vail, Capt. VIM.
P. Moore, VIM. c. Waters, Edward II. Greene,
Geo. Houghtaling, VIM. E Evans, E. l.. Lloyd
Cooper (Lieut. Royal Navy) f. M. Patterson,
w. H. Rogers, Thos, A. Emnet, jr,; s. A d.
Evans, b. F. Henderson, b, Whtcomb, John
Simpson, (Surgeon Royal Navy,) VIM. Whitney,
VIM. II. Colt, 9. T. Huntington, j. ]. Je Count,
on behalf of the passengers.
VIM. IL. AsPINwALL, esq.
Dec S-eod3t*
The republic., 1851-12-11
ANUS N EN- rs.
NATIONAL THEATRE:.

II A. MAns1ALL, lessee of the broadway
IL New YORK asf Walnut street (Philadel-
phia) Theatres respectfully dsr,o.nces to the eit-
lefie Of Washington and It's vicinity thst he has
also leased the above named establishment, %bith
has been strongly ret.ih and entirely remodeited
by the very liberal, enterprsing and public spirit
ed proprietor in n magnificent maDEer, az an
enormous outlay, and is now one OF the iarge-.
and most elegant
TEMPLES OF THE DRAMA
in the United States. This beautiful edihce will
be opened for the season on
MONDAY EvENrEH, DECEMBER 10,
with a company Of ladies and Gefstlemen not sur
passed in excellence by any in the country either
for professional talent or private worth.
The distinguished dramatic artist ana manager
Mr. w. NJ. FLEMING,
has been engaged as the Stage Director, and every
eertioh viii BE used by the lessee and manager TO
render the National Tbsetre every way worthy the
high intellectual character of the residents OF this
city and its neighborhood.
The architectural department has been under the
sole control and superintendence of the wel-known
and very competent architect, John Haviland, esq,
whose great experience and ability have enabled
him to erect building which for beauty OF struc-
ture is unequalled.
Messrs Hilliard, P. Grain, jr., Lamb, r. Grain,
and r. Smith, have been engaged on the ecenery
aud decorations, which will Present the works OF a
combination Of scenic artists, OF excellence never
before
Mr. WIN Derr, the veteran machinist of thirty
years. experience has had charge of the stage, and
has brought the complicated machinery of bis de-
partment 10 a state OF perfection seldom reached.
The upholstery has been manufactured and ar
ranged by Mr.. Sellers. in most tasteful and APP
propriate manner, in keeping with the general
splendor of the house.
The parquet has been elegantly and comfortably
fttod up, nfter the most approved style.
The orchestra is composed OF selections from the
most eminent musicians the continent
Most of the prominent and eminent stars, native
and foreign. will appear during the season; and
the lessee confidently hopes that the coming thea
trcal campaign will prove worthy the city o
Washington and its residents.
Particulars appertaning 10 the opening night
will be published in future bill Dec I'D
The republic., 1851-12-11
FURs: FURs FURS!

VXTILLIAM b. TODD announces to his custom
wv generally, and TO the ladies particula rlys
that he mas received large and very handsome
and superior Workmanship. which he has now rea-
dy FOR their inspection and TO which he invites the
attention of all who may desire to purchase such
rich, durable, truly comfortable and seasonable
additions to their wardrobe.
This assortment comprises MufIs, Victorines,
Palatines Flat Boas, and Cuffs of splendid black
lustred Lynx, Stone Martin, Russian Fitch, Chin
chlla. Siberian Squirrel, Royal Ermine, Hudson
Bay Sable, Swansdown.
He has aleo received from Paris and London
beautiful assortment Of Persian Lambskin Goods
of the above description for ladies and children /;
ladies' Paris made Byzantine Sacks, richly trimmed
with fur.
Also, general assortment Of low priced Furs
for misses and children.
Dec ll-3taw4w
The republic., 1851-12-11

TtOETINUES to practice law in the Supreme
~ Court, 10 attend TO cases before Congress, to
prosecute claims and settle accounts against the
Departments and Boards of Commissioners, TO
procure patents at home and abroad, TO obtain
pensions and bounty lands to collect debts, divi-
dcnds. legacies, and inheritances III any part OF
the United States and in foreign countries, to make
investments of funds in loans and stocks and on
bond and mortgage, and to negotiate the purchase
and sale of loans, lands, and patent rights in any
State of the Union. Particular attention PAID TO
California land title cases coming up to the United
States Supreme Court on appeal.
Communications, prepaid, addressed to "W u.
SNETHEN Carroll Place, Capitol Hill, Washing
ton, D. c." will meet with prompt attention.
Oct v--w
The republic., 1851-12-11
DIED,

In Greensboro Georgia, on the 30th utimo, Mrs
SIDNEY WINGFIELD, widow of the late THOMAS
WINGTIELD, of that place, and mother of the late
Mrs. HENRIETTA DAWSON, well known in this
city as the amable and accomplished consort of the
Hon. WILLIAM G. DAWSON, of the United States
Senate.
On Monday morning, sth instunt, in the eighty
seventh year of her age, Mrs. CAROLINE IL.
TANNING, mother of the late Colonel A. c. w.
FANNINe, of the United States army.
On the morning of the 10th instant, at the resi-
dence of her mother, (Mrs. WHELAN,) in Market
street, Georgetown, MARGARET A., wife of WIN.
l.. Ross.
Her friends and acquantances are requested to
attend her funeral nj 8 O'Clock this afternoon.