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In Massachusetts the bank mania less ppurent than
in other States; nevertheless, In seven years early
twenty millions applied and about ten and halt
millions railroads OF the bank capital, nearly eight
millions lost but the railroads remained productive
Since 1912 only three millions have gone into bank CAPT
sl but thirty four millions into railroads. which paid diy
deuds averaging 81 per the whole INVESTING Mt in
1850. The operation has been similar over the whole
Union and the means of communication have made
available tracts of land, by bringing them within
reach OF market obvious, therefore, that the position
OF the country is very different from what II
years since.
The contaued export OF the precious metals causes
uneasiness among those cautious merchants who
formerly accustomed to regard that as
the precursor Of Revision The exports for the last
three weeks have been as follows from this porti
Exports Of spects from Nsw York from Apra 10 4prI %
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BY DYER * MCGUIRE, Aactioaeers.

VERY VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY IN THE FIRST
WARD AT AUCTioN-On Thursday evening, May ls at 5
shall SELL In OF that desirable
property formerly occupied by A. Faver, esq being
lots H. i13 fronting
10Th and 100 feet street NORTH
with the consisting OF
story story brick and dwellings,
each having hso dry cellar and other conveniences.
described property desirable residence,
all the facilities requisite for large boarding
Offering purchasers for Investment
third the balance In years.
notes satisfactorily secured, bearing interest.
DYER MCGUIRE,
Ap I'D hucuoneers.
cy- The above sale 10 postponed TO Monday the 5th
instant at &c IN hour. DYER k~MccuIkE.
Mayl
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OF Fair for ST. Msrys ChurchThe ladies OF the differ
this city, purpose freeing
rom u during
which will be 10 O'Clock,
q. IN.
Everything calculated to make this fair attractive and worthy
Handsomely
rated, beautifully lighted yste will hnd great
fancy articles,
he
A band OF good music always In attendance.
Entrance, lax
A
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This is less than the importation bat the movement AZ
pears be understood and therefore some quarters
checks enterprise The fact is that have become
very extensive gold producing and equeny god-ex.
porting, country. The Atlantic States have received from
California very nearly S5Ooo0,ooo in gold, and the time
when the supply superauous and is OF
siy exported like surplus OF coal -four, any other
article. Th. takes place the readily by OF the
coinage Nearly all the gold that has been 70.
oeved has been turned into S2opcccs, which more
favorable for export than the small pieces and are useless
a currency, The demand for IT, therefore, for n cur
rency which would exist for and would retain more
of in the county il 1t in small pieces. does not
list and the doubleeogles can be laid down in London
Iol los per cent ih the par OF
change; but the eagles and hafeages could not be ex
ported to London for less than the of bin exchange
at II III per cent But as the mint supplies the market
with the large pieces the difference is nearly pc cen, in
favor Of The exporter II will be remembered that pold
whether in the shape Of bullion CON- must be reconed
10 England before il is money and the delay and expense
attending this operation charged upon the cost of export
alton. In the United States the national mint contains an
Office by which the metals assayed for coinage
At the cost OF The government In England the assay
done by private houses and the metal reduced TO legal
standard. must be carried the mint for coinage The
California bullion u Of nature 10 make the assay
pensve-more than the coin Hence bullion is not
gold done Mt the expense OF for the con
venence Of those who wish ship Il England An ade-
quse mint coin this gold into useful circulating pieces
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by DYER q mcGUIRE, Aucs,onesr..

DOCKS, BOOKS BOOKS, STATIONERY, kc-on Thursday
Id May 1, O'Clock, shall sell
library OF the late James Cnrbe, which will
standard ke
in part
Blackstouc's Commentary, Burns Justice
Burch's Digest OF Corporation Laws
EspinassaH Nisi rrius and other law books
Works Of Lord Bacon SCOTS Napoleon
Dicks Works, Baines History Of French Revolution
British Cicero, Iliesis Greece Fedcrslist
Hume's England, Gibbons Roman Empire
tlailams History OF England, Modern Europe
Lingafd's England Benyowsky's Travels
Pon Polio 10 vols, Wavehey Novels 20 vols
Raynais Indies, Beoc's Hcfodotus
Lives OF the Saints, North American Review
wndie's Library, Rollins Ancient History
Comprehensive Atlas, Lie ofCromwell
Tookes Catharnu H. Bnrbert Historical Collection
other valuable works
Ano, blank books, packet post, bill paper
Dlottcr., memorandum books
Lead pencils, steel pens, &c.
Terms cash,
DYER MCGUIRE,
Ap I'D Auctiop-ers.
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The editor Of the Republic asks if we mean to init
mate that President Fillmore will not adhere to the
Compromise !" Nothing that have written or
said can convey the idea that doubt the
OF the President TO perform his duty in the execution of
the laws. That is not the point issue between us and
the Republic Ii is. which Of the parties. democratic or
wing. has contributed most TO dsarm the spirit of abol.
honism and free sosm'which among the people, in the
State legislatures, in Congress- and in the presidency has
most faithfully abored to prevent the intrusion of this
malign influence into the national counclss And we
think that the views have presented on the subject
are conclusive in the judgment OF every impartial mind
The Republic says Mr.. Van Buren, was free.s oiler We
answer, Never whilst he received the support of the
democratic party. We assert that Mr.. Fillmore, the
present President elected with his free. soil sent
menis, as defined in the letter he wrote to the Anti
Slavery Society at Erie, unretracted Let the ground on
which the democrats placed Mr. Van Buren,. and sup
ported him. and that voluntarily taken by Mr. Fillmore,
determine, they must this question:
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The democrats in The New York senate twice attempt,
ed TO submit the nine million bill TO the people and were
on both occasions defeated by the wings They then
proposed to submit it to the court OF appeals 10 have it's
eons,ituonality decided upon but again defeated
BY the wing majority Will the Journal keep this IN
mind when talks about wing for The courts
[Propidsnx Post.
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ks notrhIc EDIroR-The editor OF the Alabama
furnished at Demopois. in Marenro. max es
ean.1 ine following fashion, over what mos, folk .
M consider serious trouble:
b. u,s our ab'ence. We hope the bidders will b,v.
! va ~. " the sheriff can sell IT, he will do more
win could Like damp percussion-cap, we
WI iai to 20 off,"
[Boaon Daily Time
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ny DYER n Mcguire, Auotioneers.
n OvERNMENT SALE AT WASHINGTON ARsENAL.--On
W Saturday May I'd 10 O'Clock, shall
fneon Arsenal, the following articles viz
I4s muskets, ~ pistols
swords and ssbres
46 collars, so pairs names
70 saddles, and other Of artillery harness. suitable for
harness
punching machine 900 pounds scrap wrought,
The above be Arsenal any prcvou.
ny order Of A. Mordecai, brcvet major
DYER MCGUIRE,
Terms cash, in specie Auctioneers.
Ap I'D
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''0ns will be held the 2etb OF the present month
second, fourth, and seventh districts OF Massa
J" 70 oil The vacancies in the congressional repre-
'don Of that State.
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Condition of the Northern Markets.

Flour has further declined under the advccs per
seamer-salcs OF 400 bbls. 81 Is - Is Sales of
IL 900 bushels of yellow corn 90 81 cents Rye 10
cents. Oats 43 Holders of cotton are willing to
submit further decline, but the foreign news is not yet
fully dgesed and there transactions to report The
tea sale to-day went off spiritedly.
Nrw YoRK April 3)--S, p. m.-Thcre further de-
cline to-day of oue-eghhsnes of eighteen hun
bred bales effected however Five thousand barrels
of -four changed hands this morning decline OF twelve
and half per barrel Prices generally have a down
ward tendency.
PHLADELrniA, April 30-2, p m.-Stocks dull and de-
onlng. Small sales OF Hour at decline upon yeste
prices. Business generally at stand-sti consequence
of the inc emency of the weather.
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would promote metallic currency nevertheless we are
10 become gold exports lew years since
alage importation of grain Eng was the signal or
general revision in the above table, very large
imports do not affect her finances at all IL is not tho
coming or going of gold ha makes plenty OF scarce
the production Of equivalents for articles consumed
This operation Is rife, aud long continues
money will be abundant
The produce markets continue pretty firm, Wool is we'll
supported notw outstanding the Of the
manufacturers 10 depess prices sales fleece so So
cents; haEbiood Al AZ Cotton is dull and tho
weak. During the last week the price fell cent with
inducing much Increase in animation. Middng up
lands l0i l0l cents. Flour is quite sales straight
Siae at 81 81 - All western, 81 90 81 GA northern
81 rs Corn meal, SO IL. Wheat ia cents, Genesee
Rye 10 cents. Oats IS 40 cents Corn is firm at 6sh
"a cents new yellow, Pork is better mess Sl5 l2t
old do SI4 new prime Sl3 Beef, 50 90 Sll 80,
Lard is higher, sales at VI 81 cents Taow, II cents
city. Whiskey. 23i cents.
Fregh,s fairs Cotton TO Liverpool, o32di corn AID
-four 10 London, Is. cd
The stock market continues to be well supported and
prices gradually tend upwards The supply OF money on
stock call abundant but general speculation in stocks
be sadto exist The quotations to-day arc as fol-
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Looge the District Of Columbia will be holden Masonic Hail
and 10th Tuesday the 9th
O'Clock The grand officers members will
Gee thereof and govern themselves accordingly
BY order Of the NJ. w. Grand Masteri
CAS-. =. FRAfLEY,
May 1T Grand Secretary.
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T. II. HoOE 4 CO.
!, OBERT M. McI.ANE Attorney aud Counsellor at

OBERT NJ McLANE. Attorney and Counsellor
n Law, friends that he Ien New San
charge professional confded
in
Until further advised, they viii please address
CISCO California and for information
Baltimore, TO L.
Marshall attorney and counsellor
ocen the Law Buildings, OF st Paul
Ap
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pERTH ANNOY sEMiSARY.-This institution, sGordinr
thorough Of training for college business
instruction in modern languages and music viii
twenty eighth session Wednesday, May T.
building and conmodious
designed the comfort
habits Of peatnsss and system,
Pleasant retirement Of provera heahfulnoss
Injuries o the breeze and bathing valuable
chemical reading library period
health and physical training advantages this
instit
The Principal the advantages devotion
profession and large pledges his
make his institution all that an enlightened Christian could
sop
SIS session OF ~ and tuition with
Of books for English studies
From the Faculty sfHe College Of New Jersey
Having had opportunity Of knowing talents literary and
scientific ntrainnen well the
s. he was This
pared by him for
college well with him
in whose competency and fidelity giving and
forming the hsbts Of youth committed
sod guardians may hsye full conadcnce
JAMES CARNAHAN, President
JOHN MACLEAN Vice President Prof Of Greek
STEPHEN ALEXANDER, Prof ofMath. ND Astronomy
CoLlsos OF Nsw Jssssy, April !, 1851.
Joseph Henry Ill. D., Smithsonian institute, d. O.
Rev James w. Alexander, ID. D., Princeton, New Jersey.
Rev. Nicholas Murray, u, ID.
Rev. David Magic, o. ~, Eiizsbethtown, New Jersey
For containing particulars, with additional
s. g. WOODBRIDGE,
Ap S-diw Perth hmboy, New Jersey.
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~ ". CIUskES, Architect and Civil Engineer, has
VI removed his office buildings.
vsna avenue between 10Th and 18Th west,
l-hn
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Q.The Union Literary Society will hold its
meeting Woodbury Academy
before eight this (Thurday)
Of the members Question
sades Of advantage TO the world P'-resumed.
May e. 3. KEECH, Secretary.
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" BUFFALO, Oct. IL, 1898.
" SIR; Your communica
ton OF the 10Th instant, as
chairman of u committee APP
pointed by the Anti Slavery
Society oflhe county OF Erie, ,
has just come TO hand. You
solicit my answer to the fol-
lowing interrogat oriesi
LIST. Do you believe that
petitions TO Congress on the
subject ofslavery or the slave
trade ought to be received,
read, and respectfully con.
sidercd by the representa-
tives of the people I
"'2l. Are you opposed to
the annexation of Texas TO
this Union, under any cir
cumstances, so long as slaves
are held therein 7
"'3d. Are you in favor OF
congress exercising all the
constitutional power 1t pos
sesses to abolish the internal
slave trade between the
States
90 4,h. Are you in favor OF
immediate legislation for the
abolition of slavery In the
District OF Columbia T.
" am much engaged, and
have no time to enter into an
argument. or to explain al
lenoth my reasons for MY
opinion. l shall therefore
content myself for the present
by answering ALL your inter
rogatories in the AFFIRMA-
TIVE, and leave tor some fu-
lure occasion a more extend
ed discussion OF the subject.
=
" ! am, respectfully, your
most obedient servant,
"MlL. FILLMORE.
w. MILLS, ESQ.,,
/" Chairman"
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DARIs MILLINEHS.-Ms. ANN II CLARK will open on
Saturday May at her Fashionable Millinery Saloon large
splendid Of newstyle and silk
superior rbands and flowers, with
priced ladies' misses chdrens which
the attsnton Of the ladies generally,
Bridge Geogstown, ID. @ three doors Of the
ONCE. All repairing done neatly. May l-d3t-
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Erpcrts of ohsat from the Unted States Great Britain
S,Dfsm I m dUri[ I

Inasmuch as tho United States were enabled to main
tain fair sales of wheat in England in this last year of
extreme low prices Western Europe sales
in that market under rising prices may be counted with
considerable condolences The imports and exports of
wheat in France alone given those OF the general
The countries with which she deals mostly Turkey
Two Scilies and Switzerland, and she supplies sers
and her other colonies but these latter have become
more productive Themselves In general the ption
Of wheat, in Western Europe in England. gains upon
production through the increase of industry
and will be observed that in year lsis
which year good harussi England imported more
owing the low price in Western Europe facilitating the
import and ption Hence the United States su
piled far less proportion than they did of the smaller
antity purchased in IS47-he year of high prices
and freghts In the coming year, showed in recent
letter. the Of transportation have increased SO as TO
supply much larger quantities at lower prices the
board. The application of capital in former years was TO
banks il is canals railroads Between 1880 and
sa0 bank capital in the United States increased as follows
No of banks CapitoI
1890 $3.50 xIlj o6Q
ie4o 'A 1858, AZ, 692
Increase 1892 S2ls.25O AL
The large portion of this capital was lost and there re
manned in 1916 only S96 1874 800 In operation over
Sl62 OF the OF the ten years ending
with 1910 had been lost. During the ten years ending
with 1885, there uation but prod uction went
forward rapidly under the operation of steady industry
and the accumulated capital applied not in bank loans
spec ulaors but in the construction Of ira
taon One hundred and forty millions dollars have been
expended In railroads. and far from being lost are pay
ing large and increasing dividends. Take for instance
Massachusetts The increase OF banks and railroads was
follows
Banks. Railroads
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" subject Of the subloined notice was a gentleman
We mind and business capacity. Although staunch
0oai, be was retained in Office on account OF hi.
merits as an ofhcer. lie married the daughter OF
non John Kennedy, OF East Tennessee, was born in
aSVania, educated for the bar, and edited demo.
4 paper in Lexington. Kentucky. He was clerk in
nalan bureau al the time OF his death.
zoe funeral Of the late Major John G. Mullay will
"e ms afternoon at 4 o'clock, from his late reel.
n n near 18Th street The friends of the family are
10 attend without further notice.
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ny DYER & MCGUIRE. A.ouon..r..

TWO TwO-HORsE FAMILY CARRIAGES, DOUBLEHAR-
coach horsesOn Friday afternoon, May
o'clock mont OF auction rooms, shall sell without
Two family carriages, one nearly
excellent buggy, built In Richmond
double set Of harness
Tvof family coach horses
Terms, cash.
DYER Mcguire
Ap I'D Ancuoneers,
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But the editor OF the Republic, in seeking to hi.
party from the consequences of its errors, is not
unfortunate in pleading the statute OF limitations
against the above documents, account of date
than he is in the wish TO make the democratic party
responsible for the coalition OF Rantou and Sum
ner. Have not already proved that test Of
party acquiescence in the dangerous tendencies OF po
cal free -soilism. bargain between Ranioul and Mr.
Winthrop would have been just as bad We assure the
editor of the Republic that the longer he labors in the
hope Of throwing the responsibility such bargains the
democracy, the deeper he will involve himself in trouble
II il be true that the "twg is bent the tree in
elined," will it appear that the wings in Massachu
sets and in New York have cherished the anti slavery
party from its ongn and profed by all the political cap
tal which tina, party could dispose Of Whether we ex
anime the sentiments OF Mr.. Adams. Mr.. Sumner. Mr.
Wade. Mr.. Winthrop, Mr.. Fish, or Mr. Seward. The
same results presented and there is nothing 10 demo
cratic history to Offset them TIE tree knoun by IL
fruit.
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ROBERT MORROW

Erchnngs Broker Pa hpr. bef,oen sth aud IN arts',
Next door to VIM. B. Todds Hat Store
Ap N-so3t
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Canton mstsings, Floor OiIsI ,ths Csrp~tsng, &c.
TUE subscribers receiving per schooner Statesman
l. from New York
80 pieces - extra heavy white Canton mating.
20 do 81 do do do
20 do do do do
70 do - do red checked do do
Is do 5A&64do do 90
10 do A do fancy do
do super English olcloth ls feet wide
DO super American oicotl, from twelve TO eighteen eet
wide
do iowpriccd American oncoh from three to sir feet
wide
10 do Cocoa maftings for basement &C.
Aso constantly hand full assortment OF every variety OF I'M
ported and American carpetng, such as
Tapestry velvet, tapestry Brussels, English and American Brussels
imperial fine and ingram,
priced hemp and cotton, both striped and plaid together
house furnishing which
determined offer good
this country
p ls-u r. H. HooE h co.
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"A ELyII.L's sermons-2 volumes.
III Msnniags sermon--threc series, three
Hoffman the Law Of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the
the United States VOL
Bishop History ofte Church England
OF lssS-l vol
Msander's
Tbornton's Family Prayers and Commentary vol.
Truths Errors, by Rev. q. NJ. Buter-I vol,
Esrne.tnes-; by @. n. Taylor
Lady Mary by @. n. Taylor
The Angels Song, by G. u. Taylor
Marx Wilton by G. n. Taylor.
Margaret, or The PeRh3 by g. n Taylor,
Scenes in Clsraymsns Life by q. h. Taylor,
Wyaus Christian Ofhces-l vol.
MsyI FRANCK TAYLOR.
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MAY BALL.

Mr. Liable has the honor inform lsde. gen
wi OF Washington, Georgetown, Alexandra
May bail viii take place Tuesday the 9th day Of May lack
Hall. Ap i5-ddf
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Imnnrinnf finn Cnnnda

MONTREAL, April 29-Despatchcs from Earl Grey to the
general have been published according to which
the imperial government Is now opposed TO reduction OF
the civil list but will recommend 1t the British Para
and the governor general OF Canada. In return he
will remove all the troops except the garrison at Quebec
and Kingston, and will charge the province with the
penses OF the barracks and also with the annual
made the Indians Estl Grey does not think this will
ALLEVIATE the colonies from the parent country
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"That the constitution OF
the United States carries with
IL an adjustment of all guss-
tions involved in the deliber-
ation which led to its adop
ton, and that the compro.
mise of interests In which
Il was founded is binding in
honor and good faith, indie
p-ndently Of the force oil
agreement, on all who live un.
der its protection and parti.
cipate in the benefits OF
which il is the source"
I" That the relation Of mas.
ter and slave is a matter ex-
clusively belonging to the
people of each State, within
It's own boundary. and that
any attempt by the govern
ment or people of any Other
State, or by the general gov.
eminent, to i"terfere or dis
tuIb H. would Viola'e tne
spirit OF that cotnprotnise
which lies az inc pasis Oh 'ne
federal compact.
+" That we can only nope
to maintain the Union Of the
States by sustaining from all
interference with the laws
domestic policy, and pecu.
liar interests OF every other
State"
" That all such interior
ence, which tends 70 ALLEVIATE
one portion of our country.
men from the rest, deserves
to oe frowned upon with in
dignation by all who cherish
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BosToN, April 30-2. p m.
The steamer America sailed to-day with l25 passengers
and 100000 American gold and 800 Mexican dollars
Gen. William H. Whitehead, bearer OF dispatches the
American legation London is among the passengers
Many Boston merchants and others, bound the Worlds
Fair, went in the America.
Several democratic clerks in the house have been
removed 1t is said Gov. Boutwell, is preparing make
general sweep Of the wings holding office, under the
State government.
Samuel Sewa, fee-soi candidate for Congress in
second district has Withdrawn the canvass,
recommends his friends to support Mr.. Rantoul.
PHuApELrurA, April 30-2, pm
Several removals and appointments have been made
the house. take effect the LIST OF May ensuing
NEW ORLEANS, April %.
Sale. of cotton to-day, 5000 bales Sales OF the week
49, 900 bales The Price Current quotes low to strict mid
ding 81 l0i cents The receipts are $4,000 bales
ahead of last year.
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CHURCH CARPETING.-Jus, received at the store Of u
" subscnbers-
church csrpenR matching that in Trinity Church and
I buff. shade linens. ..
Ap 3o--2nf CLAGETT DoDsoN'
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PHILADELPHIA, April 80.
Large Fire,

CHARLEsrowS, Mass April 29.-The large fac
tory Christopher Sous destroyed by fire this
ing. Loss Sl50O0 of which $4,000 insured in the
Charleown Office. Several dwelling houses injured.