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FOR CALIFORNIA, via CHAGRES.
WITHOUT DETENTION ut P.aN:au.a

WITHOUT DETENTION at PANAMA.
rvNIE United States Mail Steamship Company
u VIII despatch the splendid double-engine
steamship GEORGIA, on Wednesday, Dec IL /,
at clock, p. M, from the pier, foot of Warren
street, North river, New York, with the Govern
ment mails and passengers for San Francisco
and intermediate porrs
The conneXion at Panama will be carefully
kept up, and passengers for San Francisco are
guaranteed that they will not be delayed at Pana-
ma beyond the usual stay in port.
Inc books are now open, and passage can be
secured at the following rates
FROM NEW PORK TO CHaGRES.
State,room berth 500
Standee berth, forward saooon - so
Steerage berth, found bed & separate table so
FROM PANAMA TO SAN FRANCISCO.
State-room berth $500
Steerage berth, found bed e. separate table $50
FROM NEW YORK.
State-roon,. Siandee. Sfesrags
10 Charleston or Savannah sos 500 $40
To Ns ava nr,s.n. ~ 90 80 70 70
Freight to New Orleans 30 cents per cubic foot
Freight to Havana will be taken in limited
quantity at reasonable rates.
Passengers for Chagres will be transferred al
Havana to the new and splendid steamship PA
CIFIC. =
To secure freight or passage, apply at the office
OF the company, n West street, corner OF War
rem steet, to M o. ROBERTS.
SPECIAL NorIcE is given TO shippers by ,hi.
line, that the company have prepared form o
bill of lading adapted to their business, which viii
be furnished to shippers on application at tn
company's office, and with which they are re
quesied to provide themselves, as no other form
Will be signed by the agents OF the company Al
bills or ladins must be signed before the sailing O
vessel Dec. Z, 1850.
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1TEDlCAL DEPARTMENT or HAMP-
M DEN, sYpNEY Q0II.LHGE. RICH
40ND, VA.--TSs thirtsenth Annual Courss Of
Lectures will cemuSeues a. Monday 1.-THE l4th OF
October, 1850, and esmsiaas until the lst Of the
sssuing March. Ths commencement for comforting
degrees win hsM about ths middle Of March:
n. T.. BouanuAm, M. D.. Prof. OF Obstetrics
IA D;sseees or Women and Children.
l.. w. CnAmssA1AsNE, IA. d., Prof OF Mate
RI Nelica and ThsrApeutics-
3, MAupm. M. D., Prof. Of Chemistry and
Cav. bslL G,,sos. M. D., Prof Of Surgery
asS surs'cslp A9 9.sy. NJ D. Prof Of Ana.o-
Dawn II. Tvcx.n, M. d. Prof. of Theory and
racaiss Of Medicine.
Anrwua E. PEr,coLAs, M. D., Demonstration
Tbs ssudy OF practical Anatomy may be prose-
cutei vita ihs moss ample facilities, and at very
C7iS;lnl Lectures arc regularly given at the Col
f~lA 4nrmaxv and Richmond Aimshouse ihe
m iSrv. under the same roof with the College
ana subject to the entire control OF the Faculty Is
4 al times welt filled with medical and surs.ca,
cases. and furnishes peculiar aclil'ies ior o'''ea'
instruction Many surgical operations are per
formed in presence of the class; and the students
being freely admitted to the wards, ENJOY, under
thu guidance of the Professors, unusual opporiu-
mites for becoming familiar with the symptoms
diagnosis, and treatment of disease.
Expenses-M Naturalization fee, -. Proiessofs
Fees. siO5. Demonstration fee, $40. Graduation
fee, S2S 49,, ,;,h,. and
The price Of board, including fuel, iigh.s, ana
s<ryants' attendance, is usually " to wi PEI
week.
The catalogue, &C., containing fuller inIorlila
ton concerning the institution, will be forwaruee
To thos. Applying for it, or specific inquiries WI
be answeree by letter Address,
S. MAUPiN, M. D.,
~, Q Dean of the Faculty.
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n Office.

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS having books
that belong TO the Library ofthe House Of Repre-
sentstvss, ara requested TO return them this week
with their names upon them. so that their nc-
counts may be properly credited.
r. WILLIAMS, Lib, HI X
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Inducements for Clubbing

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we will furnish
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l.635,596

Average crop of the last seven years exceeds
thnt the prior 6lJ,7l9 bales, and the crop OF the
lsat ust double that Of the 6rst-and the CROP OF
ls4S-9 was more than 1867 by fry per cent
Average consumption in Great Britain OF Amerl-
can cotton the fret years I,io5'2ls oaies'
The 81 period of years l,e4s'sso pa,es'
Largest consumption, lSao, i,9co,ooo oaies'
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MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THE STATE or
SOUTH CAROLINA.

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF The STATE VI
SOUTH CAROLINA.
TIME Annual COURSE OF LECTURESln tins
institution will commence on the hrsi Monday
in November next, on the following branches'
Anatomy, by ]. Holbrook, M. ID.
Institutes and Practice Of Medicine, by Hen
ry Dickson, Nj. ID.
Surgery, by f. Gcddings, M. ID.
Physiology, by James Mouhrie, M ID.
Materia Medice, by Henry r. Frost, M ID.
Obstetrics, by Thos. G.. Prie,sau, M. ID.
Chemistry, by G. ". Shepard, M. ID.
Demonstration Of Ana'cmy, ST. Julian Ravenel,
MD.
Dr. ID, ]. CAIN, Physician to The Marine Hoo
pi,aI and Clinical Instructor, Lectures twice q
week on the Diseases Of thut Institution.
DIR. Il. II, Flagg, Physician to the Aims House
Lectures twice a week on Diseases.
Demonslratve Instruction IN Medicine and Sur
rery at the College Hospital
HENRY II FROST, NJ. d., Dean.
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TuE PAsr, rnE Present AND THE FyruRE.--Of
the cotton trade, from the London Economist,
August "a, 1850. ut is calculated that upwards
of 10000 persons depend enurey upon TINS
,r,de in ali It's bra inches 1" American cotton crop
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LOST.

LOST.
A SILVER CARD CASE, with Mrs. Ell
n wood Fisher" engraved on il. A liberty
will be paid for its delivery at thisoiice'
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THE BRITISH PERIODICALS AND THE
FARMERS GUIDE

EONARD SCOTT & Co., No. 81 Gotd sire {
IL Nfp York, continue to publish the four lead
ing British Quarterly Reviews and BIackwood'
Magazine; in addition to which they have recent
ly commenced the publication Of valuable Agri-
cultural work, called the
(" FARmER's GuIpEro SCIENTIFIC AND PaAcrloAl
AGRiCuLrURE,"
BY Henry STEPHENS, +. II. s., OF Edinburgh, au
thor Of the Book Of The Farm, &C., &C.; assisted
by JOHN I. NoRroE, Nj A, New Haven Professor
of Scientific Agriculture in Yale College, &c, &c
This highly valuable work will comprise two
large royal octave volumes, containing over | 400
pages, with IL or 20 splendid steel engravngs,
and more than 600 engravings on wood, in the
highest style of the art, illustrating almost every
implement of husbandry now in use by the hes,
farmers, the best methods of ploughing, planting,
haying, harvesting, &c, &C., the various domes-
TIC ANIMALS in their highest perfection in short,
the pictorial feature of the book is unique, and
Will render Il Of ncalcuable value to the student
Of agriculture.
The work is being published in semi-monthly
numbers of 81 pages each, exclusive Of the Steel
engravings, and is sold at 25 cents EACH or IS for
the entire work in numbers, dfwhich there will be
at least twenty-five.
The British Periodicals re-published are as fol
lows, viz
The LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW Conservative
The EDINBURGH REVIEW (Whig),
The NORTH BRITISH REVIEW Free Church),
The WESTMINSTER REVIEW Uiberal.)
AND
BLAcKwooD's EDINBURGH MAGAZINE (Tory).
Although these works are distinguished by the
political shades above Indicated, yet but small
portion oftheir contents is devoted to political sub
Jects. 1t is their literary character which gives
them their chief value, and in that they stand con
fessedly far above all other journals oflheir class
Biacklcood, still under the mastery guidance O
Christopher North, maintains its ancient celebrity
and is, at this time, unusually attractive, from III
serial works Of Buwer and other literary notables
written for that magazine, and first appearing i
its columns both in Great Britain and in the Unite
States. Such works as "The Caxtons" and an
New Novel" Doth by Bulwer,) "My Peninsula
Medal, ""The Green Hand" and other serials
of which numerous rival editions are issued by III
leading publishers in this country, have to be re
printed by those publishers from the pages o
Blackwood, alter IL has been issued by Mesns. Scot
& Co.. that subscribers to the reprint of tina
Magazine may always rely on having the earliss
reading Of these fascinating tales.
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PLAINS, BLANKETS, KERsEYs AND
TI,ANN Ely

PLAINS, BLANKETS, kEH5bIS AND
FLANN ELS.
TINE SUBSCRIBERS, Direct Importers Of all
i WOODEN GOODS, have just received per
Sb;ps. "Gulnare,'' Orion, and "Somerset,
from Liverpool, their fall supply Of PLAINS,
KERSEYS, WHITE and CnLoHED BLANK
ETs, WHITE, RED, BLUE and GREEN
FLANNEL, BLANKETING, Guernsey Shirts,
KiImnrnock Caps, Scotch Bonnets, &C., &C., ex-
presay suited to our Southern Planters trade, and
to an inspection Of which, they confidently IN
vite all who visit the Charleston Market.
- C. g. K. l.. KERRISON & CO.,
200 King st.. northwest cor. King e. Market SITS.
chsrIsston. Sept B.
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HAS several vacant rooms mr. fam''s's s'ng'e
III ladies', and gentlemen. The mouse - "'e,
nI...,n,. and airy. and situated IN tie beat par
nr U,.h,,gton. betw.en a. and 9th streets, o
P.nnsyIvanl. avnu.I A FIRST rate table Is ksP',
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National Medical college, Washington,

National Mcd1Cdl NOAcBo'
District of Columbia.
TIME annual course of lectures will commence
i on the first Monday in November the 4th
instant
Thos. Miller, M. d., Professor of Anatomy and
Physiology.
VIM. p. johnson, M. d., Professor OF obste-
tries and the diseases of women and children.
Joshua Riley, M. d., Professor or Materla
Medca, Therapeutics. and Hygiene.
John Frederick May, M. d., Professor OF sur
gerry. % p.,ho,oov
and Practice of Medicine.
Robert King Stone, M. d., Adjunct Professor
of Anatomy and Physiology.
Edward Foreman, M. d., Professor OF chem
stry and Pharmacy
James E. Morgan, M D., Prosecutor and Dem
onstrator.
Clinical lectures three times week, on cases
selected from the Washington lnhrmary. ope-
ration performed before the class. 700
For full course Of lectures Wy
= Demonstration t~--- ~
Graduation fee 40 20
Good board can be procured at from ~ TO "
JOSHUA RILEY, M. d.,
Sep-3-2awtNov Dean Of the Faculty
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BEEBE's NEW YORK HATS IN

CTEVENS, No. l, Brocn's Hotel, has Just re.
- ceived further and full supply Of Beebe's
Hats. Also, a complete assortment of his own
make, of every quality and style. Gentlemen
wishing aats OF fancy shapes can have their or
ders filed at
STEVENS great Hat, Cap, and
Gents Quitting Establishment, No. Brown Is
Hotel.
Nov. 30-6uf Qntel. Repub. Unon)
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s5,752 British taken prisoners.
g. CONTINENTAL MONEY
Amount issued IN I775 4 1000 900
l777 10000, 600
in all to July, 1899 3J5,000,000
The whole expenses Of the war, estimated IN
specie, amounted to sl35, l93,703.
COTTON STATISTICS
We compile from the New York Shipping List
and Price Current, OF the llth september the tol-
lowing statement, showing the crop of Cotton in
the several States for the year ending 3lst August
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WILL BE RECEIVING every day dur'"s
w next week, a beautiful assortment OF FAR
Goods suitable for PRESENTS, DC Also
large assortment Of fresh Perfumery, Pomatums
6osps, Hair washes, and every article pertaining
70 the toilct. PARkEkS' Periumery an
Fancy Store. Penn. av., near National II o'e'
sspa1-3ld
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23l ,s7l $3.50, 959 $40, 600

The surrender Of CORVALLIS at Yorktown, {
tober 1881, closed the war; prisoners 1913.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-04-12
X. II. MARI,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
No. 81 Camp street, New Orleans.
dec 25-eo2m .. .s

LIFE or JOHN RANDOLPH.
D. APPLETON * CO., 200 Broadway, New York, have
,.,.m. now ready the fourth edition.
IFE OF JOHN RANDOLPH, of Roanoke, by HUGH
IL A. GARLAND two vols. 12mo., portraits. Price So So
Mr Garland has given daguerrotype Of character
eccentric and variable than Uranus ITSELF and witha
volumes Of exceedingly choice historical reading
Repu6ic.
The biography of Randolph has greater charms than the
most exciting felton, Charleston Mercury.
good life Of this remarkable has long been desr
ed Mr. Garland has furnished extremely readable book
the volumes only contain the history Of his life and
analysis Of his character but account OF the
litics snd the public men Of the day."-Crescen
"Since Kennedy's Life Of William Writ we have had no
biography certainly American biography which will all
compare interest with this work 1t must be read by null
titudes with intense interest "-Nsvark Daily adUertsr.
Mr Garland has made good Of his material and has
given striking and accurate porraiture OF the errac and
brilliant subject of his pen."-.N 0. Delta.
GAS biography it is marked by drecness and unity Of
purpose and comprehenveness and variety OF manner
Boston Post.
t s one of the most interesting American biographies
with which are acquainted. '-Euemng Post
ssThe work is written with and vgor and its bio
graphical portions well constructed and full of Interest,"
JoTnalof Commerce.
Ths book fills blank in the biographical notices of dis
account OF his whole career an analysis Of his
speeches" &c.-Phadelpha Inquirer
"The work is written easy and beautiful style and is
quanted with literature and the great men who
different times have played distinguished part in the drama
o the Republic 1t forms valuable addition naton-
al history. ''-Democraic Reuiezy l8-wScp1t d
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-04-12
TO INSTRUCTORS UE YOUTH,

TO INSTRUCTORS UF YOUTH
TIME undersigned, committee behalf of the Trustees of
the UNIVERSITY OF NAcoGDocHEs, (Texas,) have been
instructed make known through the medium OF the press
the situation and prospects the institution and invite the
attention OF instructors to the inducements which it
This institution chartered by the Government of the
late Republic OF Texas with the liberal and comprehen
ve and endowed with twenty thousand of vau
able land in addition to which large and convenient build
ings have been donated by individual subscription In add
on to the college proper female institute is contemplated
by the charter.
The Board desirous Of obtaining the services Of
petent individual to take charge Of the institution Pres
dent who under the charter has the right nominate the
Board his Faculty in the male department. and PRINCIPAL and
assistant teachers in the female department
yet the Trustees not prepared to offer salaries, but
the fees Of tuition will afford liberal compensation compe
tent instructors the number OF pupils having already during
past session. amounted to hundred at the liberal prices
common to the South
The of Nacogdoches is certainly OF the
heahul and eligible situations for institution Of learning
within the knowledge of the committees being the oldest
"Amercan settlement in Texas Its society and improve
Of much higher order than would be expected In
new country. a
The committee authorized receive proposals for the
charge Of the institution until the FIRST day OF August next
be addressed to them Nacogdoches, Texas Proposals
should contain the the President and those Of his
posed Faculty. and teachers Of the female departments
with ali the necessary information with regard qualca-
tons Of each copy Of the charter deposited the office
Of the Intelligencer which reference is invited
w. B. OCHLTREE,
T.J. JENNINGS,
T. JEFF. JOHNSON, MD.
Il v---- S~s-.-'>~~
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-04-12

An ALLEsoar.-A humming bird met a butterfly ano,
being pleased with the beauty Of its person and the glory Oh
its wings, made an offer Of perpetual friendship
s'I cannot think Of the reply, ss you once sPufn
ed me- and called me drawing dot.
"Impossibe - exclaimed the humming bird - always
the highest respect for such beautiful creatures
you" ..,u, ,~h.n vou
insu,,ed me was caterpillar So let me give you Pece
Of advice Never insult the humble as they may some DAY
become your superiors.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-04-12
SCHOOL WANTED.-A gradu.te ef PrineetoI

Y. sCuOOI, WANTED.-A graduate Of Princeton
A college. formerly Professor Of Mathematics in sou@
ern Military nsste. and lately Professor o. Anslen
81 .sabh boarding School for young ladies' ne wou.S
principal Of academy either for boys or ior
c. hs services in September next He can furnish .ss
monss qualification. success: shar,ots Ss sshooS ssaS
nous in this country Those wishing sdes san al
aress. until the Of July, H. 7. W"old Pons Nssos
I M s--iawf2wtwp
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-04-12

NAcooDocHrs. TxxAs, MARca II, 1851.
ap s-d5t6op10t 'H t a.
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berg Russia is especially liberal in her efforts to advance
Economical science She has eight observatores-he famous
Dopa at Hesngfos, in Finland, at Mitau Mos
cow Wilma Kiew, Ncolae near the Black sea, and late
y built the model observatory of Pulkowa, St. Peters
burgh which has cost several millions Of francs In Ireland
NJ Arago enumerates four observatoresat Dublin, at Ar
agh that Of Macree established by Mr. Cooper, and the
famous observatory Of Lord Rosse at Parsonsown In Scot
land threat Edinburgh Glasgow and that Of Gen. Brs-
bane In England he seven, viz the university OBJ.
sevatores Of Oxford and Cambridge that Ct Durham, that
of Mr. Lasse Liverpool that of Sin James South, at
Kensngon, that Of Mr. Bishop, at Regents Park and lastly
and chiefly the royal observatory Of Greenwich where its
ilustious director, Mr. Airy, is constantly suggesting inn
provements which the Admiralty literally adopts In
raj Of her colonies located in greatly different attitudes,
England has also erected observatores Thus says the
porter see at the Cape Of Good Hope very fine
at Sidney, in New Holland, another Madras another
and perhaps should be included among the British estab-
ishmens the remarkable observatory Of Fevandrum,
Cape Comoru built by the Rajah. In France NJ Arago
speaks Of but two observsoe those of Paris and Toulouse,
the latter erected at the expense Of the city upon hill
its gates There H however, at least other observatory
in France that at Marseilles.
II only since 1881 that, by Of appropriation
made by the Chamber Of Deputies, the observatory of Paris
has been rebuilt and fitted respectable and worthy STYLE
Now so far as regards meridian observations the obsevao-
ry sees nothing envy in the most literally provided foreign
establishments And the instruments which formerly issued
from foreign factories all at present Of French fabrication
Of the various observaoes cited there twelve only
which are mounted equaoy in the now proposed
for that Of Paris These those Pulkowa Of Washing
oo Cambridge and Cincinnati in the United States those
Of Mr. Cooper Of Cambridge University, Eusand Of Sir Jas
South ofBonD Berlin, Koenngsberg Dorpa, and Bosenhau-
ssn. But only in the observaoes Of Pukows and of Cam
bridge in the United States that found object glasses Of
srs than inches n diameter Tha, which sbou,
tng mounted in Paris Of the zs Of that Of Pukowa, viz
scsnimsra French, which Is equs. in our measure, to
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only addona news from Germany Is that there are many
symptoms OF an approaching good understanding between
the Cabinets of Berlin and Vienna. restoration Of the
old Diet seems to be the conclusion arrived strong
executive, however, sst talked Off ministerial combine
tons for the construction Of Cabinet the order Of
the day in Paris One rumor that NJ FoUcHER will take
the lead in the administration with FouLD- BARocHE
association" Another report that combination Of
BoSAPARTIsTs and moderate LEsITrMrsTs is much
probable"
In the House of Lords last night Lord LrspHuRsr refer
red to the existence in this country Of certain societies.
posed Of foreigners in correspondence with evou,ionsts in
various continental States who raising funds and
deavong disturb the peace of nations in alliance with Eng
land He inquired whether the Government, had taken any
steps upon the subject and recommended the Of
the alien act Earl GREr stated that the Government erc
Of these foreign societies. and had in consideration
whether any should be taken to restrain their
ngs He deprecated, however, any recourse to new alien
act which had been employed except to the
tranquility Of this country, which could not at present be
said be threatened In the House of Commons Lord L
RUSSELL introduced bill for the appointment of an add
ona Vice Chancellor Ministers appear to have abandoned
the idea Of separating the Lord Chanceors political iursdc
ton from his Judicial functions Lord JOHN RUSSELL having
that he proposed retain the present combination
Of legal and political functions in the Office Of Lord Cbance
or but to give him the assistance of the Master Of the Rolls
and commonaw judge, in order get through the accu
muatng business Of the chancey The salary Of the
Lord Chancellor he intended to retain its present amount
viz RlO0OO with retiring pension of f5, 5,OOO II wa,
further intended transfer the ecclesiastical PATRONAGE
now vested in the Lord Chancellor the Crown and the
Minister Of the day would be responsible for its disposition
There rumo Of Socialist and Revolutionary gatherings
and societies in France and Germany and some of the
Paris papers think that serious mischief Is Matching.
Paris Bsurse, last nights per cents ssf soc. ne,
..ct. 67f G0c Rank o( France q OQSf -
Stock Exchange, London, O'Clock for monev
ss4 10 ssi Consols for account, s6i TO s63