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The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-06-10

VtAOlrhO WALL EAN4oI1AA OOAAA hAs
/ ONLY through line for California and Ore
gon .)---The public informed that under the
new arrangement OF this Company, steamers IN
spected and approved by the Navy Department,
and carrying the United States mails, will con-
tinue TO leave Panama and San Francisco the lst
and 5th days of each month, unless detained by
unavoidable accident, and will touch a Acapulco,
San Diego, and Monterey.
The following steam packets belonging TO the
Pacific Mail Steamship Company, are now IN the
Pacific, one of which will be always in port at
each end of the route
OREGON 1909 tons. REPUBLIC | 200 tons
PANAMA 1887 tons. CAROLINA 600 tons.
CALrroRnIA 1850 tons. CoLumHus. 600 tons.
TENNESSEE 1900 tons. lsrHMCs - tons.
NORrHERNKR !, 200 tons. UNICORN. GOO tons.
CoLuMBII 800 tons. FREMosr- 600 tons.
ANTELOPE. :. - tons.
/ The new steamship COLUMBIA will ply be-
tween San Francisco and ports in Oregon, await,
ing ut the former port the arrival of the mails and
passengers from Panama, and returning without
delay with the mails and passengers for the steam
er from San Francisco.
A regular line of propelers will be kept up for
she transportation 81 fegi and transient passen-
gers between Panama and San Francisco.
The we'll known steamship SARAH SANDS,
Of 500 tons burthen, now under charter to the
company, and peculiarly commodionsi IN her cabin
arrangements, will be kept running as an extra
family boat.
| One of the above steamers will keep up this con-
nection between Acapulco and the other Mexican
ports!
The connection in the Atlantic will be main
tanned by the United States mail steamships
GEORGIA 5000 tons. Crescent CRY 500 tons.
Ono :. 1900 tons. CHEROKEE 300 tons
EMpiRE CiTy2, 900 tons. PHLADELPHIA 100 tons
| Leaving New York for Chagres on the llth
and Goth Of each month.
The new steamships Ell DORADO and FAIL
! CON will form direct line between New Or
leans and Chagres, leaving at such periods Ms viii
insure as little detention possible on the 18TH
mus, and forming with the Pacific steamships a
through line to and from New Orleans, and ports
in Mexico, California and Oregon. Passages from
New Orleans can be secured from Armstrong,
Lawrason & Co., agents, at that place
| The fare for through tickets from New York TO
San Francisco has been reduced from
/ $500, in state rooms, to $3.50.
$3.50, in lower cabin, to $500.
| 5000, in steerage, to Sl65.
| The rates from New York to Chagres will DE
at the lowest adopted by any safe sea steamer be-
tween those ports.
| For choice of beTths, apply at the office OF the
Company, 81 and SIS South street, and at Their
agency, 1T West street.
l
The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-06-10
: -23I,9 71 2,820,959 III, SAG, 900
s5,752 British taken prisoners.

The surrender of CORVALLIS at Yorktown, Oc-
tober 1871, closed the war; prisoners 1913.
The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-06-10

III 10 sho,o Dhat is done, and ghat should be done
in o0ics.~AI
CHARLES M. WILLARD, Edit0ssand f's0priss0r'l
Terms. -" The United States Postal Guide and
Official ddpertiser,' containing about 80 svpsr-royaI
ociaro pages, is Published monthly Jbr ONE DOL
LAR ONLY, per snnuna, payable in aduance---ov fine
dollars for sic copies ordered.
PREPARATORY NOTICE
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15
steambot Expioiton and Loss OF Life.

PTTseURe. Nov. 13.--The mail packet Buck
eye Belo exploded both boilers laGt evening about
o'clock, in the locks at Beverly. u niles from,
Marietta. No ladies were injured. The killed,
rs far rs known, are John Barbour, of Pittsburg,
produce dealear; Jos. Daniels. engineer: John
West. Edward Atherten, of Beverly, VIM. Stull, a
negro man named Butler, and 10 others. The
injured are Capt Hmm, arm broken and badly
scalded VIM. Whsson. first oork, leg broken
and feet and ankles mashed-he will probably
die; Calvin stull, Joe Covey, leg broken; Ed
torn completely to pieces. Every fue Of one
boiler collapsed. and the other boiler cannot be
found. The accident is attributed to the gross
reoklessness of the engineers, one of whom was
on the safety valve at the time Of the explosion.
The carpenter says he told the engineer there
was too much stoam Oh five minutes before the
accident
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15
City Toms.


Bay- To night IS last Of tho Kendalrs and
Dickinson troupe, in this city, and the entertain-
ment is for RendalrS benefit Dickinson and
Kendall both perform solos on their favcrits in
struments. and the company perfsrrns scme fine
music. 0dd.Fellows Hall is the place. Go see
them
BGy- Saturday night when the watohman went
into the Perseverance Engine house, to tap the
bell at IL O'Clock, he found man tied round the
middle with the rope, and 30 far gone that those
who saw him think few moments longer would
have killed him. The account he gave Of him
self when he recovered was, that he had been
coaxsd in there by a gang Of youngsters, that
they took his money and bought whiskey with 1t,
they made him drunk, and when he could drink
no moro, they poured the whisksy down his
throat. When they left. he waa unable to follow,
and thoy took him and fastened him to the rope,
where no remained till tho watohman found him.
We remember that the Council had bill under
consideration to extend the police regulations
into the engine housec but what was done with
it, we don't know. We should like to Gee it pass
cd and such other laws ne would turn the row.
dies out of those places. Now engine houses are
oafers dens, and until something is done to break
them up, We shall have riot and disorder In the
oify
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15

from the London Weekly Nsws, Oct 20
While the tide Of emigration from England
Scotland, and ireland, still continues 70 the UNI
ted States, to Canada, to the Cape o. GOOD hope,
and 10 New Zealand and Australia, there are
thousands OF artizans, agriculturists, and labor
ere, to whom all these localities are Objectionable
for different reasons. The extreme length and
severity of the winters in the United States and
Canada form powerful objection to many. and
the great distance end consequent expense Of a
voyage TO the Cape Of Good Hope, and stiil more
to Now Zealand and Australia. present insur
mournable obstacler to still greater number.
tits fortunate for both of these classes that q
new country 10 just opened TO their reception on
the Isthmus OF Central America, in the mild,
healthy, fertile, and prosperous State Costa Rica
equally free from the long and severe winters Of
the moro northern regions Of the United States
and Canada. and from the great distance and
costly voyage TO the far off regions Of the south
ern hemisphere, as tho passage oan be made to
ID from London, Liverpool, or GLASGOW in three
weeke. ne oheaply as TO Canada, and at a third
Of the time and cost of voyage to Austisiia.
The Governor Of Costa Rion, desiring to en-
courage the settlement of European laborers and
capitalists within their State. have made a mu-
nifcent grant of more than million Of acres of
cultivabls land, on the shores of the Pacific,
around the noble Bay of Gulf Duloo. Tor the Gem
miles in breadth, from the Atlantic 10 the Pacific
for carriage road or railway to connect the
two oceans, and form line Of route traversable
in twelve hours from soa TO soa, from two Of the
finest ports or harbors in the world.
The company to whom the grant now belongs
has the Right Hon. the Earl of Devon for its
President. the Right Hon Lord Erskine for it's
Vice President, James Silk Buckingham. ESQ.,,
for its responsible manager, and George Macan-
ochie. Esq, for is Eecretary--all names suth
oently well known to guarantee the perfect hon.
.sty and good faith its engagements and trans-
actons--and they arc supported by powerful
council Of supsrintendence and board of direo
ton. They have just added to the many other
inducements which the enterprise presents to
shareholders the gift of an English acre of culti-
vable land, in the country to be allotted, free of
all charge, with every E5 share held BY any
purchaser, and 10 the holder of twenty such
shares and upwards, o further plot of building
ground, FOR dwelling house in town, besides;
the shares having deposit of cl each, to be
paid on taking them up, and the remaining "a
in payments Of 81 each, atintervals Of six months
apart, with power to pay by the whole at once,
and an Allowance Of Ave per cent per annum for
so doing
In the company Of Costa Hioa, Tor rich coast,
so called, there is fine territory of moro than
a million of acres to begin with, besides the
threem mile breadth Of land for the whole route
across tho 1sthmus, from sen to sea, and this
description of the property both solid and secure
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15
England and Franco.

Accounts from Europe, speak at length Of the
preparations for the burial Of the Duke Of We'll
lington in England, and the proclamation Of the
Empire in France The New York Times gives
forth the following reflection: "Thus the two
great neighbors are busted, each after its kind.
England buries the destroyer Of the French En-
pire, at the very time, day answering to day,
that the French erect another. The ring Of the
hammer draping the streets Of London with
mourning, is echoed from tho garlnnded and fes-
TONED honses Of Paris The two transactions
keep pace with each other; and We should not
DO surprised If fortune, that caprioious jade,
should 6z the came day for the interment Of the
Duke and the enforcement Of the Dictator.
Fate calls of its great men from the spectacle
Of such changes"
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15

No MysteEy In its quick action in stopping pain and 70
moving It's iyou Sunoing pain Railways Ready
Rolisf viii instantly stop the most paroxysms. II
Cramps It instantly allays irritation imparts to every
rart thu systc heat and health II produeos equal
circulation OF blood and nfuseg health and strength
the weak disabled lame dseasseaton limb and joint II
Sick Headache Neurslgs II Diarrhna Rheumatism az
diet you viii instantly stop tho pain BY taking inter
naly viii cleanse and sweeten tho Stomach, give strength
and vitality 70 the rendor them erO and strong and
iron against renewed attacks pain Railways Ready
Relief composed OF scxo and positive properties nothing
inert usees dangerous poisonous Its compc
alton. II win always relieve pain, and cure It's cause.
NJ BTho sick win please bear In mind that prepare
three different remedies H. r. Relief however quick 1t stops
palm will all diseases All scne pains arising from
diseased action Nervousness, Langud Circulation, Weak
4o 1t will quickly But fer diseases arising tom
BAD BLOOD, Rsdwsy's RsnoyatinE Resovcnt Il quick,
pleasant and radical IT renoyates the whole ysem
and akes the blood pure h and healthy II resolves
away nom the solids all direased deposits II old
sores sat Rhsun humors seroiua Hyphilis Cancers o.
cerr Tumor Ricketts, 40. Price Resovent 81 bottle
X R. No. 8. Radways Regulators insure 10 all who
them regular action OF the bowels and healthy d.
gsstion They cure costvonsss Liver Complaint, &c,
nov 11--GcSt.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15
The Newspapsrand Ita UEes.

A school teacher who has been engaged 10 2
time in his profession, and witnessed the ND !.
ence Of a newspaper Epon the minds Of q I mi y
# children, writes to the editor Of the 0gdcns-
burg Sentinel as follows:
have found il to he n universal fact, without
exception, that those scholars Of both sexes aud
of all ages, who have had access 70 y newspaper
It home, when compared with those who have
not, are
!. Better readers, exoeling in pronunciation
and emphasis, and consequently read more under
standingy
2. They are better spoilers, and define words
with greater case and accuracy.
3. They obtain q practical knowledge OF geo
grsphy in almost hilf tho time it requires others,
ns the Newspaper has made tnom familiar with the
location Of tie important places, nations, their
governments and doings on the globe.
4. They are better grammarians, for having be-
come familiar with every variety Of stylo in the
newspaper, from the common place advertise
ments, to the finished and classical GRAFTON Of the
statesman, they more reapiy comprehend the
meaning Of the text, and consequently analyze its
cons ruction with accuracy.
5. They write better compositions, using bet.
ter Language, containing more thoughts, more
clearly aud cohhectedy expressed
.. Those young men wno have fol years been
resders Of the newspapers, are always taking the
lead In the Debating society, exhibiting d more
extensive knowledge upon a greater variety Of
,ubjects, ana expressing their views with greater
fuency, clearntss, and correctness ia their use d
language.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15
Midnight

The clock is striking twelve How finely tho
full tones sweep past through the mir as if il
would taks up thought and carry it miles away
to the friends VIC were thinking of at the moment.
How many hGunts Of wretchcdnees hidden from
tho human oyo, in tho deptho Of hnnan hearts,
have tho cold vibrations reached Wkilo dying so
oeTo-o13l- upca tie sar2 What talea might they
tell Q? secret raioory, o;oznoca, watching, and
praying, sorrow and fear and care and thous
and bitter cnnl,ers that lie and feed ut the very
heartstrings, beyond MI reach Of medicine, per-
haps of sympathy. Many wife sits Watching
with broken heart for her husbands step--many
mother for her child's--and many an adventur
Gus merchant lies haunted with fears Of ship
wreck and fre--many an undetected defauter
watches at the door-many young girl just
finding out love is only heaviness and tears,
muses. bitterly over the caprice Of moment or
an unmeant trife. And these ore the only
watchers-for the happy are asleep save the
bride on her daihtiy wrought pillow, murmuring
in low tone to the ear that will soon tire Of its
mcnotony-for tho fervent poet is buldingup his
dream into the sky with his eyes straining in the
darkness. and his pulse mounting with the leap
ing freedom of an angels, forgetting the world
will trample out his fiery spirit TO ashes, and
laugh to scorn the fine work Of his towering
fancy. --StsnJsnvale Messenger.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15
ss Truth stranger that actionr-- Uofdertm
HUSBANDS AND WIVES. ATTENTION -HAMproN,f
VEGETABLE TINCTURE

Extract from James Harris, 70 Letter, Alexandria Va
After speaking Of wonderful hmsaf e says Mrs
H. has been suffering with the livercomplant and FROM feel
ngs Of Inability, constantly complaining, with weakness
through her whole system sho enjoys better health
than she has for thirty years. being entirely restored by the
use cf Hnmpton's Vegetable Tacturen s
j. GRIMES esl Loudon CO., Va-Extract from HE letter.
Ny wife has basn for years afflicted nth great wsakness
pam IN the breast side and back papaticn of the heart
ecbleness of the norvoussys loss appetite compleAion
saow the sight Of eyo arost gono the other very weak
am plessod TO say, Hampons Tneture has restored her
TO perfect heeh Her eycs ss good ever thoy
wore" ~
Call and get pamphlet gratis containing history Of this
wonderful discovery will certificates of the most ds!in
gushei men In tho uor,di ss
Sold tyCHAs. sfoTr CO., Washington, DO. novlo
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15
Affairs tm Georgetown

GLondE1ows, Nov. l6--12 m.
Business in our town, especially along the
wharfs, and Water street continues brisk.
The -four market continues in an unsettled
state Sales this morning Of some few hundred
bbls. at S. ct which it is generally held.
Red wheat is selling at $l.04 a. $l.06, and
white Mt Sl.o5 q Sl.l5. Corn 70 @ 75c.
TLrcTnn
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15
Island az Cnbes

Tho relations Of thia cpuntry With the Island OF
Cuba. are OF Guch nature as to threaten the
peace which hae so long existed with European
nations. unless the government of Epain and Of
the United States are guided by profound Wis
dom. We perceive that this matter has been tho
subject of special communication to the Legs-
lature Of Mississippi, by Governor II S Footo.
After referring to the exclusion Of the officers
of the Crescent city," the Governor says:
"a still later instance of outrage is understood
to have occurred in tho caeo Of The Barque Cor.
della, all the particulars of which are not neces-
sary to be specified, though it is perhaps proper
to mention that hsr mails opened and sZaatacd
md tOo ofher passengers CO rid back 10 HavoG and
thrown into prison. and the vessel constrained TO
leave the port and return to New York without
them. 1t is not my purpose, on this occasion. to
say anything ut all calculated unduly to inhame
inclined to instigate the Legislature TO the adop-
ton Of any hssty or i'll conceived measures. Tie
whole subject, doubtless, will be immediately
looked into by the President of the United States
and his constitutional advisers, and cannot but
confidently hope that such steps viii be promptly
taken by them as may stiectually vindicate the
honor Of the nation and secure the rights of the
citisenC. ] venture to suggest the adoption Of
temperate but strong resolutions, dec arntive of
the firm determination Of the government and
people Of this State, to yield cordial support to
such just and constitutional measures as may be
resorted by the authorities in Washington for the
attainmt Mt OF the high purposes iust specified"
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15

bas@The third monthly meeting Of the Metro
politan Mechanics In5titute was held lnst week.
A donation Of books from Georgetown College was
received Dr. Gallo was elected o member Of the
board Of management TO al q vacancy. VIM. H.
Ward was elected financial secretary. w. W.
Corooran esq, sent tho liberal donation of 81 900.
We have great regard for such institutions. II
managed on liberal principles for they are eapa-
bic Of incalculable good. Morton. in his " Cure
for the Heart Ache" whose words we quote, con-
veys the sentiment which animates us:
Ala Poytes. charming uofsgayi All exotcs, declare
Jeisy No, madam, neglected wild flowers; took them
from thsr bsd Of wees bestowed their and
BY trsnsplsntnE tn to more genia SOIL thsy have -four
ished with luxuriant rength sd beauty.
Ass Eort<r.. pretty smurement.
JfEs, And 1t seemed, madsm, to convey this Lesson
not 70 dspise the loSy MIND but rather with fostering
hand todrsw 1t nom its chill curltv ths like thess hum
bic flowers might zo~ rich IN worth ami native energy
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15
Domestic Goods.

DLEAcHED Cotton from 611 cents up
I'D brown do do do do
case premium blsached eottonr only 10 cents
Hsmilton's Canton faunel, very heavy)
do hg'd do do do do
10 plain colors, in every shade)
i case domestic hannels, very cheap)
do plain red do do
pieces twilled do do
l Gaze white, all wool, faHnels
! do allwool red do
Cotton Tabl DamAsks
Gaze "a Manchester GinghAms, only l2ll cents
Whits Linen Table Dsmasss very cheap
do do do do
i case hue striped ginghams
500 ysrds dress prints from "a to l2l% cents
200 do furniture do do % cents UP
is pieces do do very Gheup
with Bed Comforts--Blankets from sls7S 70 $40 per
pair-3 Hemp Carpsts-44 Hemp Carr etskug Carpets
With Rugs--ui Cioths, Sc.
We cal the attention Of buyers 10 the above az
ternained 10 soil great bargains. D. n. TEBBS co.
No 1, south siGe Penna. Az, bet. 6 and sts
nov ~ Washington News.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15

When day Is rob'd In gorgeous light,
and all beneath ito arch Of blue
Ii animated with delight,
The mode tmoon rstires nom view;
But whsn dark silent night has spread
Ger sarth and SEA its gloomy sway
When day and splendor, all hayo fed
shs cheers tbs poor Iona travellers way.
Y "a thul with womans love!
Whom gloomy winters 10y breath
Has soar'd zach gaudy lsfand flower
When vanquish'd~natur bows beneath
Its dark, cold paralysine power
The evergreen moro brightly blooms
Than whsn the sum ner's soft wind signs
Through groves which sunset gold illumes,
Ncr fades til with It, trunk 1t dies
7 thus with woman'c lore
When winters Geld and droary night
Der ell cur joys assumos ito away--
Whsn frsndahip, fortune, all tako flight
What is II then survives dscayf
Forever glowing--fervont, true
Ard sefdevoted-pure, divine;
The cheering star which lights us through
When eli our EARTHLY hopes diclinef
IT IL WON MS ever constant icro
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15

II hope you viii be able to support me-" said
a young lady, while walking out one evening
with her intended, during q somewhat slippery
state Of the sidewalks.
"Vy, y.e.t," said the somewhat hesitating
swain, with little occasional assistance from
your father" There vas some confusion and
profound silence.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15
sHAWLs OF EVERY KIND.

WE have this day received the following, which we
w determined to cell cheaper than the same can bs
bought here or elsewhere:
40 Bay State and wssrlet Mills long shsvls ffcm$ so
TO SIS
100 square shavlf, all prices
$50 Tertiary, Cashmere, and PRINTED shswls All prices
20 Cashmers long sh wis, very superior and cheap
rs Grape shaws, plain and broidered white aud col.
ored YERBY& MILLER,
corner Of It'll street and Penn avenue
nov 1o~eolm Mics DermotrH new BUILDING
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15
NEW FANCY AN0 VARIETY STORE.
East side SeDenM sirsct, a tes0 doors
FsJl0sDS hau.

E1gE 5IIg 3C5GIW 6IT8Cl, Jt0 000I5 000V5 U00
lsil0Ws' hau.
THE Subscriber resp ouly informs the citizens Of Wash
iuglon city that be opened store At the shove
place aud W keep constantly hand and for ae A. very
Law piChe, general assortment 81 Combs, Hair, ABA
other brushes Porte Monnaes, PeIfamery, Chins Vse,
pater Mache Tables style eight day and Sohour Cocks
Baskets II every descriptions Ladies Work Boxes, NhI Dolls
Toilet soaps Iayiia nszrs Shaving Cases. &C. Together
ph large assortment Of Fancy and Useful goods, which
viii be fold at priceE that cannot inil q please.
nov l5-eo3t a. HAMMOND.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15

IN Saturday. the 18th Instant Pennsylvania
" avenue, between II and tn Streets Ttn stree,
mel Lapiuo God Wa,ch, with six cord guard anu two
ruai plain kys attached The hnder viii be suitably re-
v. I'd by iHving u at the Office Of the Union.
IL prsoG Who f9ual INDIA rubber beg Of cloth
in &C., wtskG since, VII return 70 the owner AZ Mrs
Reeds The books end heslsrs contained in IT, their fuli
value Will DO Wi and aneatonA aLkel. noxl5--3L
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15

r.y' The HoA Jysse y. lEcmas u Ohio, who
v asad,legts 10 Congress from the Ter tOry Of
hoHGna. pow eoinplisii he States Of Indiana,
linois ana Wisconsin iorty-ionr years ago, ana
obe of he atst senators from Illinois, Is about
to IKE ~ ll's residence here lie crossed the
Aheghani,s seventy two years ago, when the
whole West row Nith population Of millions,
was wilderness.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15

THE TKEATRE.-The Rave3s arc succeeded
by Opera and Drama. There are names ia the
Dramatic corps that are classical ard may wo
not expect careful representations In the minute
details which are important enough to make per.
feet the illusion of the scene.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15

gses 81 lover. 4. relics Missy with qualification
len'u ,ha, tie pulpit aich George Whitfield
preached u England bas bee. brought to New
f.ik, Il i d,po,i "a il tie Lu'lding If the
Tact S'ciey, where re me,ugeu the chair
once occupied by tic .Da :. mus Daughter"
az to Shepherd u saibu,y Plain" vine
fnm de suit n h.t,ttes,iua narratives.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15
BALL OF INTRODUCTION.

w II. TEMPS respectfully informs his friends and the
W. public that he will give his first BALL OF IN
PRODUCTION, aTenperance Hail. on Thursday, November
the 18TH The style Of Dancing will be satisfactory all
who may be present Refreshments for the Ladies will
the best and abundant
Tickets TO be had Committed echolars or ct the door
price one dollar admitting gentleman and ladies.
coMmTTEn OF ARRANGEMENT
john Thompscn, Q. H. Birekhaad
c. Connolly John Suffer-
John Chaunoey, John Woods.
nov u = St N. I'll. TEMPS. RaIleL Mnater
Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-15

Bar Vim. Cullen Bryant the poet, LEFT New
YClA IN the Arctic on Saturday, on visit u
Spain, Portugal Greece, Egypt, and the Holy
Laad