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ln the National Linz.
(Office corner st. Charles and Gravier streets.)
New York Markets.


New York Markets.
NEwYoRK, August %.
The cotton market is quiet and the sales limited to
1000 bales Flour still advancing and State brands have
sold to-day at 81 so to 81 56 per Dbl Corn again i'm
proving with sales of Mixed Western at II to &c per
bushel Pork has sold at $40 IS per Dbl for Mess and
Lard at ii &c. per lb. for prime.
Another Freshet,
BALTIMORE August %.
Heavy rains within the last day two hays swollen
the very much and travel between this city and
Philadelphia has been suspended for two days owing to
part Of the railroad having been washed away.
Congressional Proceedings.
WAsHiH6roN, August %.
The Senate Saturday continued the debate on the
River and Harbor and the Civil and Diplomatic, bills but
adjourned without definite action on them
In the House bill passed allowing soldiers of the
late to surrender such of the bounty lands
worthless select other lands in their place. The de-
bate the Pos-otce Appropriation bill continued
without important action
Ohio River-Marl1ets.
PITTSBURGH, August 90
There is barely two feet ten inches water in the
channel, and the river falling.
CINCINNATI, August %.
The river here is stationary, but the weather is rainy
and rise probable
The markets are steady Flour So 20 to So 25 Whisky
11s4e per gallon
CiNcINsArI, August "a.
The river yet stationary Flour is in fair request at
SO rs per Dbl Whisky steady at &c per gallon. Pro-
visions dull and prices unchanged.
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Sir William Ackers, British Charge d Affaires
to Venezuela, passenger in the Pace which arrived
at Philadelphia 18th inst, from Porto Cabelo,
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TELEGRApHED TO THE CRESCENT.
Bn tbr National ann Southern lfnrs.
-Four Days Later from Europe-Arrival
of the Misunderstanding Commercial

News
NxwYoRK, August %.
bringing dates from Liverpool the 18th instant four
days later than the accounts brought by the Canada,
The following is q summary of her news:
Liverpool Markets.
LIVERPOOL, August H.
The demand in the Cotton market has been moderate
since the departure of the Canada and the sales
limited to $4,000 bales for the three business days OF
these 1900 bales have been taken for speculation and 1000
for export The imports for the time are 10000
bales Prices without any material change and the
quotations for Middng Orleans 81. to 5s, and for
Middlng Uplands 514 to 57ad per lb.
Flour has advanced Cd to Is per Dbl Corn has been IN
fair request at unchanged prices Wheat has advanced
Sd to 4d Lard is firm at previous rates. Provisions
generally unchanged in prices. Rice has been hr
but small business has been done.
The Crops.
Accounts from agricultural districts of England and
ireland are unavorabe both for the wheat and potato
The crops in France however are reported to be
| in good condition. and the harvest is promising
Money and Trade.
There has an increased pressure on the money
owing the recent accounts OF the condition OF
the Fishery question Consols have further declined and
are now quoted at e9 to e9 for money and account.
The Manchester trade has been active, and prices have
considerably improved.
Havre Markets.
Adyices from Havre to the 10th represent the cotton
market rs quiet, but the quotations unchanged.
Coffee was dull at previous rates For sugar the demand
was moderate at the last quotations
Paris Bourse.
At Paris the 10th inst, French four and half per
cents were quoted at loaf. so centimes.
Arrival of the Asia.
NIX A,;oo Tho
Tth inst.
General News.
FRANCE TRiPoIL-The report of the bombardment
Trpo by the French forces proves to have been ncor
rect The difficulties settled without proceeding to
lombard the city.
Napoleon Bonaparte of Jerome has been appointed
temporary mission to the Government of the United
States.
ENGLAND AusrRlA.-The British Government has
given to the Emperor Of Austria that an
eye will be kept kossuth while he remains in England
The fishing question continues to occupy good deal OF
the attention of the English journalists and the subject
discussed with the most amcable feelings toward the
United States
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following:
CusroM-HousE, NEW YoRK
Collectors Office Aug. IT, 1862. !
The receipt Of sixty dollars through the posofce is
acknowledged the Collector paid to the Government
for duties. II. MAXWELL, Collector
Ia not this example that Of importers who
keep invoice clerk do their swearing the Custom
house, would do we'll to follow?
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FaoM COSTA RIcA-Advices to the 18th ut state that
Mr. Walsh, American Diplomatic Agent, and Mr.. Wyke
British Consul General in Central America had left San
Jose for Nicaragua, having completed their mission to
Costa Rica which to procure the assent Costa
Rca to the treaty recently made at Washington between
Messrs Webster and CHAMPION 4. liz.
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RETURN OF CAPTAIN MARcY,-The Fort Smith (Ark)
Herald of the 18th inst, says
Can't Marcy Capt. McClelland and DR.. Shunard
rived at this place the 10th inst having completed
their examination of the country upon lted Ver capt
Marcy goes to Washington make hisTeport to the W.
Tpnartment while Capt Mcclellan is ordered to San An
tonic Texas report in person 10 the Comma nder Of the
9TH Military Department
We learn these gentlemen that they assembled all
the principal branches OF Red River to their sources
that the country which they passed for the first two
hundred miles above Fort Arbucle promises very sue
rior AGRICULTURAL qualities The soil is excellent pro
ducine very heavy growth of grrs and other vegela
lion the timber large and abundant, while numerous
clear spring branches flowing rapidly rock OF gravel
beds make this the hest "atefeu country Lhat CAN pe
found.
1t is very elevated and rolling The pure and
elastic and not prove otherwise than healthy In
deed these gentlemen represent it as being the most
have seen in the South West
This is country which must settle before many years
and as it contiguous borders and this place
the Arkansas must be the channel through which thu
product of the country will find its way to market This
country abounds in copper of rich quality, sptci
mems Of which brought in by gentlemen OF the
petition.
The command, while it was in the plains, with the
ception of of scurvy very healthy There
were no Deaths and all returned in good health and sT
it's not losing animal upon the entire expedition
The command returned to the ra2os from Tort Arbucke
We learn from Capt Marcy that helmet with Iloestn
ton whatever from the indians all that he We're
peaceable. and committed depredatons, The result
of this expedition will, think, prove OF much mpor
the country generally. and particularly to the
State of Arkansas it lays open to and very
extensive district of fine country west OF us which has
heretofore been wholly unknown and which might have
remained so for long time to come. In addition to
which the places of OF many bands of the prairie
Indians have been discovered and in the of
with them, this information would be highly important.
These facts with the geographical and geological iutorma
ton that has been obtained will confident. make
this the important expeditions that has been
| made upon the prairles,
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Important Political Rumor.
BALTIMORE, August "a
1t is reported that Mr. Webster will shortly write letter
declaring himself in favor of Gen. Scott
New Minister to England.
WASHINGTON, August %.
The Senate to-day confirmed the nomination of Joseph
R. Ingersol Minister to England in place of Mr. Law
renee.
Collision and Awful Loss of Life.
NETWORK, August 81.
The steamers Atlantic and ogdenburg yesterday came
into collision Lake Erie and the former Immediately
sank. She crowded with passengers most of whom
emigrants bound for the West and three hundred
lives were lost
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The MissssIPfI HALIrAx-The steam frigate Misss
sippi arrived at Halifax on the 10th instant She
csived with salute from the Citadel and shipofwar
Cumberland She was also visited in the Afternoon by
the officers Of the garrison
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THE GUASo QUEsTlos AND THE BoNDHoLpERs OF PERu.-
The London Daily News, Of the Both utmo, has
nouncelnent that Senior 0sma, who negotiated the last
conversion the part Of the Peruvian Government
about visit London with powers to make
satisfactorily alike the Peruvian bondhoders and the
British public with reference to the which tho
future supplies guano shall be introduced into England
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OFFICIAL JOURNAL
WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 25. 1852

or TIN CONSOLIDATED CITY ON NEW ORLEANS.
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HkNta. Cssals. etc

sga Hats. Gaps, etc,
Efta AT WHOLESALE
tY One hundred HATS, comprising gresvsr e,yo
FUR, CASHMERE MEXICAN, WOOL. STRAW, pAMLEar
and CAAIPEACHY HATS, for sale by
jylS 7piAW FROST CO., 10 AIagazin Street
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u EW ORLEANS FEMALE SEMINARY, or
! DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES',
M A. L. pAGAuD frincipaThe second Annual Session
institution VIII commence on MONDAY the 9Th next
@ 1ean on pytaua street etTeen Eae and Thalia Streets
ah VII be removed tile hs October the
en- Iivo Circle between Triton Nayades street which viii
lave received extensive alterations and additions designed as to
secure thing desirable school efce con-
vehiunce for tue accommodation OF BoaIlers
1t is the design OF this facility the
Of thorough English Education together with the
aud Modern Languages, Music and Drawing
Mrs p
has heretofore received. 20 "'
Competent Teachers employed Assistants depsnen
Circulars containing particulars, terms ready for d
lion III IL lew dhSs' aul6 daWu
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NEwY ORR, August Il
The Collins steamer Atlantic arrived here this morning
bringing dates from Liverpool to the 18th Instant fou
days later than the accounts brought by the Canada
The following is summary of her news:
Liverpool Markets.
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CusroM-nousH, NEW YoRK

ACAsE OF CosscENcE--The NewYork Times has til
follnvviuo hi 34.I5
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Na'. ssf!esa's Improvement in .9a'ti.
RCi0k Teeth. c..

kB DET77S7RP At NET YOAh PNICES Mo- ,3zSF-5y
CHARLES z KELLs DENTIST. from NewYork, " 2Yf%|YA
of st. Charles North Streets (entrance ~
facing Lafayette Sguare hn secured the right
which STRENGT BEAUTY, CLEANLINESS and more
PERI ECT ADAPTATION TO THE UNI, which com.
Portable degree hitherto unknown
ar invited call examine specimens
hAtisiaction guaranteed. 2paW
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SENT UP---Edward Flood for an assMat on
John Benson the lih instant, committed for
fri hpf1r tbn First str;r
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Horse STEAIING.--D Burnett was yesterday
brought before Recorder Winter charged with stealing
horse worth $40 from Henry NJ, Beach. Examination
fixed 2Sth inst
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vBVHE GREAT GRE 7. FIRE IN cHILIooTHE, OHIO.

l. oSE-itihp w IoWN BURNT 10 ASHESi
CHILIcoTHR, Ohio, April 49, 1852
MSssns sTEARNs MARVIN Gentimen-Yours OF 5h ia
hand In reply every SAFE in the fire EXCEPT YOURS prove,
EDbut in the SMALL SALAMANDER BOUGHT FROM yoi,
NOTHING WAS INJURED. N'' avn
Your obeiien fTEnSnN
The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-05-10
ECLECTIC MEDICAL INSTITUTE OF CINcINNATI
Chartered IN l045. Total No. of JMat,iculants
from l845 to 1851 1854.
FACULTY.


The seventh winter session Of this College will
commence on the first Monday ofNovember, 1851 ,
and continue four months The chairs of the
Faculty will be arranged as follows:
l. G. JONES, M .D.-Professor of Theory and
Practice of Medicine.
R. s. NEWTON, M .D.-Profssor of Surgery.
B. L. HILL, M.D.-Professor of Obstetrics,
and Diseases of Women and Children.
II FREEMAN, M.D.-Professor of Special,
Surgical and Pathological Anatomy.
J. R. BUCHANAN, NJ. D.-Professor of Ply
sloiogy, and Institutes of Medicine,
l.. E. JONES, M. D.-Professor Of Materia
Medica, and Therapeutics, and Medical Botany
J. MILTON SANDERS, MD, LL.D-Pro-
lessor of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Toxicology.
0. E. NEWTON, M.D.-Demonstrato of An
atomy and Surgical Prosector.
A gratuitous preliminary course of Lectures
will commence on the second Monday of October.
At the same time the Demonstrators rooms will
be opened, with every facility for the study Of An
atomy Anatomical material is abundant and
cheap. Prompt attendance at the opening Of the
session is expected.
TERMs.-Tickets to full course of lectures
(until graduation) 800 in advance, or a well en-
dorsed note for Sl25. To single course of Leo
lures $50 in advance, or well endorsed note for
SO. Naturalization ticket Specialization SIS
Demonstration s ticket S. Board costs from 50
to 50 so per week. Students sometimes board
themselves for much less. Students upon their
arrival in the city, will call at the office of PRoF.
r. S. NEWTON, on Seventh street, between Vine
and Race. For further particulars, address DR..
X. s. NEWTON, or
JOS. S. BUCHANAN, MD, Dean.
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WILLIAM AND Mr. RY COLLEGE.

THE next annual sess Of this Institution will
/ commence on the I'd Wednesday in October.
FACULTY.
The Right Rev. JOHN JOINS, d. D., President
and Professor of Moral Philosophy.
Judge BEVERLY TUCKER, Professor Of Municipal
and Constitutional Law.
BENJAMIN s. EwELL, Professor of Mathematics
and Astronomy
MORGAN J. SMEAD, Phi. D. Professor of Hu.
manity.
WILLIAM F. HOPKINS, A. M, Professor o
Chemistry and Natural Philosophy
H. A. WASHINGTON, A. M, Professor Of His
tory and Political Economy.
Rev. SEAS TOTEM, ID. D., Professor Of Intel
lectual Philosophy, Bellies Lettres, and Rhetoric
There are two courses of study for undergrad
uates-the regular course for the degree of Bach
eor Of Arts, and Science course, occupying two
years. Candidates for admission to the Science
course will be expected to produce the written
quest of their parent Or guardians. Students not
desiring to join regular class may, for special
reasons. be admitted to study with the regular
classes, in those branches which, on examination,
they may be found qualified to pursue.
The necessary College expenses range between
1886 and $l96 per annum.
Circulars will be forwarded to all who may de-
sire fuller information, or specific inquiries will be
answered, if addressed to Professor MORGAN
SMEAD, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Students, not desiring to attend either the Reg
ular or the Science course, will be permitted to
study with any class which they may be prepared
to Join.
July l5---l aw. F
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LlFE OF JOHN RANDOLPH

ID. Appleton d. Co., 200 Broatl,oay Neao Yorb
Have now ready the fourth edition.
IFEOF JOHN RANDOLPH OF ROANOKE
IL BY Hugh A. Garland. Two volumes l2mo.
Portraits; 80 SO.
Mr. Garland has given us daeuerreo.vpe OF
character more eccentric and variable than IRA
nus itself, and Wlthal, two volumes of exceedingly
choice historical reading. D. Rep1.btic,
The biography of Randolph has greater charms
than the most exciting fiction. 30 Charleston Ner
curry
"a good life Of this remarkable man has
been desired. Mr. Garland has furnished an ex
tremely readable book; the two volumes not onIy
contain the history of his life, and analysis of his
character, but an interesting account of the poll
tics and the public men of the day. "-[ Crescent.
:" Since Kennedy's life of William Writ, We
have had no biography, certainly no American BIZ
ography, which will at all compare in interest with
this work. 1t must be read by multitudes with in
tense interest. "-[.Newark Daily .qauertiser
" Mr.. Garland has made good use of his mate
rial, and has given striking and accurate por
tralture OF the cratic and brilliant subject of his
pen. - .Ne,0 Orleans Delta.
This book fills blank in the biographical no
tees OF distinguished Americans. The two vol.
umes gives us faithful account of his whole ca.
reer, an analysis of his celebrated speeches, &c y
philadelphia Enquirer.
AS biography, 1t is marked by directness
and unity OF purpose, and by comprehensiyenest
and variety of manner. 49, Boston Post
1T is one OF the most interesting American bi.
ographles with which we are acquainted. ~ Foe
ming Post
I" The work is written in an easy and beautiful
style, and is replete with striking passages The
author is intimately acquainted with American
literature, and the great men who, at different
times, have played distinguished part in the
drama of the Republic. 1t forms valuable add.
tlon to our national history. "-Democratc Revie,o
/ March Id tw-w
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THE THIRD ANNUAL VOLUME
OF THE
SOUTHERN LITERARY GAZErT.r

SOUTHERN LITERARY GAZETTE.
was commenced on Saturday, the 4th of Nav
1ooo, under Its original name-instead of Richards
ueehly uasene-as more significant of its peculisr
character, it being the only weekly organ OF ter,
ture IN the entire South! 1t is
Greatly Enlarged and Improved,
Containing weekly Thrty-two Columns of
matter. It's, moreover, In an
~ Entirely New Dress
rom mead TO foot, and upon beautiful wnIts
paper, so that, IN mechanical excellence it is not
surpassed by any paper whatever in the United
States! IL continues under the same Edtoria.
direction as heretofore, and no pains or EXPENSE
will be spared to make it
II Choice Family Newspaper,
as cneap as the cheapest, and as good as the
S Ses.' ot.erly discardlng the notion that
southern Journal cannot compete with the North
erh Weeklles, IN cheapness and interest.
1he Southern Literary Gazette
rivals the pest or them in all the characteristics of
truly valuable flreslde Journal. lta aim is the
dlfusion OF cultivated and refined taste throughout
snI communicating 1t embraces IN its ample
folds ever species Of intelligence that can tend to
this result ~ 800 ~
Original Contributions.
from many Of the ablest writers IN the So,tb
chiefly occupy its columns, but not to the excIu
SION or choice miscellany, selected liom the best
American and European sources.
The tone Of the "Gazette" is iudenenden,
criticism and in the discussion Of every leo;,;,nat.
topic, but 1t is strictly
Neutral IN Politics and Religion!
lis columns are occasionally embeIlished with
Southern Portraits and Landscapes,
engraved expressly for the work. and accompa.
MED by biographical and typographical sketches
as General Iatbra,ation
is coplous, but carefully condensed from the
leading Journals Of all parts Of the world.
Notwithstanding the great increase in the si=4
and attractions =, of the paper, it is still published
!ico Dollars Per Annum, in Advance
it will be furnished to persons hscon,in" r.s,,,-
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Five copies,
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M. THOMPSON

.4TTOR.NEY AND COUNNELLOR at Law
I COMMISSIONER of Deeds ofNorth and South
" Carolina Agent for Revolutionary Pension
Claims, Bounty Lands, and every other descrp
ton OF Claims against the various Departments of
the General Government and before Congress.
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surance Company; Capital S3,000,000.
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A new and elegant paper, published at Col
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comparison with any Northern paper.
1t is a large sheet, magnfcently printed upon
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PROSPECTUS


An association OF sixtythrec Members OF Congress,
Senators and Representatives have constituted the
| undersigned Committee to superintend the csta-
blshmen Of a Southern Press at W sshin ton City,
to be devoted to the exposition and defeneC Of South
ern Rights and institute the dissemination OF
course of Official aifairs ally, without reference
to The old party lines OF " hig and Democrat. Ar
engagements are now in progress, promptly to ensure
the issue OF such paper under the title OF
THE SOUTHERN PRESS"
for the conduct of which, suitable Editors have been
engaged, who will also receive the aid OF a number
OF eminent and and able contributors.
There will be adaily, a'tri-weekly, and weekly
Issue-the latter to contain substantially, the same
matter as the former, and intended to reach those
points Of the country whose mail facilities limited
The paper will not be Exclusively political--but
will embrace its broad sheet the General News OF
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Literary Criticisms, Original Essays, Literary and
Miscellaneous; and, in short, all those items Of
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constitutes the interesting and valuable Newspa-
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rect Reports OF the Proceedings and Debates in both
Houses OF Congress, well as the action OF the
local Legislatures on the Southern question.
A limited number only of Advertisements will be
eceived-the main object being to furnish large
amount OF reading matter.
The paper will be printed on sheet equal in size
to those Of the other Washington papers, and the
terial will be procured especially for the purpose.
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