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I HAVE lately received from WAsHINcToN Mon
l. TON, esq, at Bordeaux. well selected invoice
of the best Red Wines of MEDOC, embracing a
email lot of each of the very choicest growths of
that celebrated district.
This fact, and Mr.. Morton's well known high
standing, also his good judgment in his selec-
tons, sufficient guarantee that these Wines
will be found, trial, all that bespeak for them,
if properly treated.
Among them are 100 dozens Of the "CHATEAU
LARIVEAUX," which has already given such
great satisfaction, from the Vineyard of the Count
pu HAMEL.
80 cases, each dozen pints, same Wine
30 dozens rare "CHATEAU MARGAUX,"
vintage of lSI7. The best Of the first. class Wines
of Medoc.
20 dozens "HAUT BRION," Of lS47. The fourth
and last OF the first-class Wines; of remarkable fla
vor and dehcacy. From the Commune of Pessdc.
finest of the second-class. From the Commune Of
81 julien.
20 dozens "MOUTON," lS47. OF the second
class. OF the Commune of Pauiiiac A very gu
perior and favorite Wine.
20 dozens of the celebrated CHATEAU Co.'S"
Destomnd. The choicest of the second class, and
by many best Judges ranked good first class.
beg also TO say, that in again prosecuting my
business, have received some invoices of most ex
ccllont RHINE and MOSELLE Wines, including
the SPARKLING SCHARZBERG," of lsi6, and
two qualities of the "CELEBRATED CHAM
PAGNE'' OF Moet and Chandon, which I'M
surpassed; as well some rare "AMONTlLLA-
DO" and n choice stock of 'SAUTERNES,"
BURG INDIES" SC, sc.
Orders will be very thankfully received and deli
yered at Washington city, BY Adams's Express,
free Of charge by JACOB SNYDER, JR.,
Wine Merchant, No 10 Walnut street, Phila.
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s.lt,mor. correspondence.
| Jphig State Convention- Railroad OPENING Rapid
| Busiaess-The MeDonOgh HiH Case om@opa-
| THO Conpsntion-1he Markets, &c.

Jphig State Convenion-R Railroad Opening Rapid
Busiaess-The MeDonogh HIH Case om9opa-
THO Convention The Markets, &c.
BALrIMoRr, May 1916 p. m.
The Wing State Convention will assemble to-
morrow at Temperance Hall, for the purpose Of
electing delegates to the Wing National Convcn-
ton. The delegates from every part OF the State
are present, and unanimous in their prefer
ence for Mr.. Fillmore the Wing candidate for
the Presidency.
On the 2st of June the Baltimore and Ohio rail.
road is TO be opened TO the town Of Paramount, on
the Ohio side of the Alleghanes, when the Cover
of the State and the Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore, will make excursion to the ter
minus.
lady residing in Register street, near Bank,
Yesterday presented her husband with boy and
two bouncing girls at one birth. The mother and
children thriving well.
The McDonogh will case has been decided in
favor Of the cities of Baltimore and New Orleans
as the legatees. and adverse to the claims of the
States of Maryland and Louisiana. This decision
ma kes the two cities the only defendants in the
suits to be brought by the heirs at law for the pos
session of the estate, which will, doubtless, take
some years to dispose of, in the ordinary of
law.
The ninth annual meeting of the members Of the
American Institute Of Homeopathy assembled at
the Masonic Hall this morning, and large attend
ance of members from various sections of the
try is in attendance. The annual address will be
delivered at the New Assembly Rooms this even
ing, by DR., S. h. Kirby, of New York.
In the Baltimore market this morning there have
been sales of 500 bbls Howard street flour at . l2
There are free buyers at 81 O6; but holders
firm at the first figures. Sales of red wheat at
95 a 50 cents. and white at SO a 100 cents. Sales
Of white corn at Sc s. cents, and of yellow at s.
cents.
Sales at the Baltimore Stock Board, May 10.
900 Baltimore 6's, 1890 .l05I
100 Bait. & Ohio Railroad Bonds, 1867. 81
I 500 do do 1880. 1891
10 shares York & Cumb. Railroad ...... 81
At the board this day, Md. 6's closed at 1885, bid,
1917 asked Baltimoreb's $780, los. bid, 1862 asked;
Baltimore and Ohio railroad bonds, 1867, SO bid,
SO. asked do. 1875, "a bid, 81 asked do $780, SO
bid, 935 asked do. shares, Ia bid, rs asked; York
and Cumberland railroad, 81 bid, 2ll asked Bal
timore and Susquehanna Railroad, 80 bid, 80
nsked.
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DIED.

On Tuesday evening, the 18th instant, ct the
In6rmary, Of a few days illness, DR.. THOMAS
GLYNN.
At Charleston, s. c., on the 18th of April in the
10Th year Of her age, Miss FRANCES A. POST,
youngest daughter Of Rev. DR.. REUBEN PosT, of
that city, formerly Of Washington, d. c.
At Guelph, in Canada West, on the 18th ultimo
In the saith year Of her age, Mrs HARRIET MID
DLETON PETERSON, wife of H. w. PsTERsoS,
esq, Registrar OF the united counties of Wellington
Waterloo, and Grey, and sister Of Hon. JOHN NJ.
CLAYTON, eS.Secretary of State of the United
States.
Maryland ON the 18th instant, OLIVER Il. MA.
GRUDER in his oath year, after long and pain
fol illness, hich he bore with Christian resigna.
ton, leaving aflectionatc wife and four children
10 mourn their loss.
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Feb IL


Drenison Springs Henry County, Ky.
THIS Institution offers those peculiar adyan-
i tages, that, with most thorough literary
course, it combines the essential parts Of the scien
tifc one Of the U. S. Military Academy, while it
promotes, by military exercise, that health, pbyei
cal development and consequent mental vigor
which the ordinary system of education tends
rather to destroy. Under its methodical distribu-
ton Of time, and the habits of punctuaity attained
by military discipline in situation remote from
the allurements, the vices, and the dissipations
usually incident to college life, the student
complish more than ordinary results. 1t affords
superior opportunity for the study of MODERN
LANGUAGES and the science and practice of EN-
GISEERING Its Academic Staff consists of ten
experienced professors. The cadets in attendance
are from sixteen different States.
The ANNUAL SESSION commences the second
Monday in September, and the SEMI ANNUAL one
the frat Monday in February, closing on the third
Thursday in June.
TEAMS Tuition, boarding, rooms, furniture:
washing, fuel, lights, servants attendance, field
music, use ofarms, and surgeons fee, 5 l65 per
mum. Modern Languages and Landscape Draw
ing are taught at an extra charge OF $50 per an
mum for each. Cadets received at any time
during the session, and charged proportionaby
for the unex pired part.
For further information apply to Colonel b. r.
Johnson Superintendent, at Drennon Springs, or
A. o. Smith, Treasurer, Louisville, Kentucky.
Jan l4--tApl
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PROSPECTUS OF 1.-THE sIGNAL;"
Wing Campaign Paper to be Published
nj the city OF Washington.

The undersigned proposes TO publish a weekly
Journal under the above title 10 be devoted 10 the
Import OF the nominees for the Presidency and Vice
Presidency of the Vino Convention that is to as
semblc at Baltimore on the 10th OF June next.
"THE SIGsAL" will be emphatically a National
Press, designed for circulation in every section Of
the country. The object of the paper will be- 10
harmonize the action, and promote the efficient
organization of the Wing party, as well 10 diff
fuse its principles and arouse its spirit and enthu
siasIn.
Il will also furnish convenient compendium Of
all the facts and documents bearing upon the cnse
made by the respective parties and candidates, and
preserve in form for future reference a complete
history of the canvass full index will be given
in the last number, which will add materially TO
the permanent interest and value Of the work
The great popularity and success which attended
The Battery, published by the undersigned during
the last Presidential canvass, induces him 20 retain
the same form and size in "THE SIGNAL"
"THE SIGNAL" will be issued on n full sized dou
bic royal sheet, printed good type, in quarto
form, and contain very large amount Of reading
matter.
The fret number will be issued on "wednesday
the 23d Of June, and will contain full account If
the proceedings Of the convention. The publica
ton will be continued each week until tho election
the results of which will be given in full in the last
number.
TERMS.
Single subscription ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. so so
Five copies (bcing at the rate OF 40 cents
for each subscribcr). ................... 90
Fourteen copies (bcing at the rate Of SO
cents for each subscriber) .............. 90
Thirty copies (bcing attho rate Of 33l cents
for each subscribcr) .................... 10 90
Fifty copies (being OF the rate OF 30 cents
for each subscriber) .................... IS 90
ft- No paper will be sent unless the order is &C.
companicd by the money.
All letters must be post. paid. and addressed TO
GEO. s. GIDEON,
Washington, ID. G..
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LII Of Rafxnfa


Issued from the United States Patent Office for ns
,ceek ending My IS, 1851, aud bearing date
May Is, 1851.
Jonas Holmes and Ephraim French, Of Lee.
Msss.-For improvement in carding, by which
variegatcd slivers produced.
George w. Kcnnison, Of Newburyport, Mass
For improvement in stoves.
Charles II. Plat, Of New York, N. Y.-For i'm
proved ships' block
J. v. Tibbets, Of New York, N. Y-For i'm.
provement in umbrellas.
william Afford and John ID. Spear, Of the Dis
trict Of Southwark. Pa For improvement in iron
safes.
Asahef q. Bsoheider, of Lowell, Mess-For i'm
provement in saw sets.
Edmund Booth, Of Philadelphia, Pa.--For i'm
provement in straining saws in saw.ins.
William w. Marston and Frederick Goodcll, OF
New York, N Y..-For improvement in car.
tridgcs for brcecb-losdng guns.
Edward Maynard OF New York, ". Y.-For i'm.
provcment in swings.
r. p. Rider, Of Brooklyn, N. Y.-For improve.
ment in cotton batting.
Clnrkson Rhodes, OF Morrow, Ohio.-For i'm
provcment in churns.
Thomas NJ Reid, of Baltimore, Md.-For i'm
prOvement in ovens.
Charles r souic, Of Fairfield, yt.-For improve
ment in hay-rakes.
b. 8. wclch, Of Brooklyn, n. Y.-For improve
ment In cements.
Designs.
Thomas A. Herrick, of Boeton, Mass., assignor
to Lemuel M. Leonard, Of Taunton, Mass.--F For
sign for cook stoves.
Nicholas s. vcdder and William L. sanderson,
OF Troy, N. Y, assignors to Peter j. Clute Of
Schenectady, N. Y.-For design for cook stove.
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SNIDER,S WINES.

AID 29-TuTh&Slm
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From New Granada.

BY n copy of the Panama Star, OF the 9th inst,
we have the information that the New Granadian
government, in view Of n treaty with tho State Of
Ecuador, made in 1892, have felt themselves obi
gated to assist that State against the Vaccinations
OF Flores, and all others aiding and abetting him
in bis enterprises, and the President has accord
iDgly proclaimed for a loan, either voluntary or
forced, Of two millions Of dollars and called for
force Of twenty thousand men, 10 with arms,
TO assist the sister republic. This is considered
amount TO declaration Of war against both Peru
and Chill, which Statcs are accused Of fitting out
vessels for the assistance of Flores.
IN Y. Courier and Enquirer.
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Interest from January Let.
BY TELEGRAPH.
Lte,e,,;ne from the KYe,t India Islands,

Interesting from the Hest India Islands.
BosToN, May lS.-By the way of Halifax we
have later and interesting accounts from several
OF the West India Islands.
Seven vessels, loaded with potatoes, had sailed
from Bermuda, previous to the 9th instant, for the
United States.
The latest advices from Jamaica state that the
smallpox continued its ravages on the north side
of the island. Its virulence ia greatly aggravated
by the restitution of the people. Many families,
heretofore in good circumstances, are now suffer
ing the extremity Of want
The Kingston Journal says that there will be a
great falling off in the sugar crop on that side Of
the island it will be without parallel.
At Dcmarara the yellow fever continues to pre-
vail with great severity, and two or three vessels
from England had lost all of their crews
At Antigua the drought continued, and great
distress was beginning TO be felt in consequence
The crops were suffering and the cattle were
dying.
At St. Kits, also. the drought was very severe.
In Martinique the censorship Of the press had
been re-establshed by the French government
and the only two newspapers on the island had, in
consequence, stopped, and their places had been
supplied by advertising sheets.
AT Guadalupe the incendiary's torch was still
dealing mischief and destruction all the
large towns were with difficulty saved from de-
struction.
AT Cayenne preparations being made for
the reception Of the political prisoners from France
A ball in honor Of Louis Napoleon had proved a
failure
From Nassau there is a story that the Hon. Mr..
Cunard, OF Halifax, is in London, negotiating for
a line Of steamers 10 run between New York, Mas
sau, Jamaica, St. Forios, and Turks Island.
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THIRD WARD,

OS~CHARLES p. WANNALL, Esq, is nom-
mated as a suitable candidate for the Board of Al
dermen from the Third Ward, at the ensuing
election in june
Ap29 MANY VOTERS.
posed as suitable candidate TO be voted for at the
coming election, as a member of the City Council
for the Third Ward. May IL
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FOURTH WARD.

6D- HUGH Il. syyEENY is presented for
re. election Alderman of the Fourth Ward by
May l2-cote MANY VOTERS.
fIJ- DANIEL CAMPBELL is presented as
a candidate for the Common Council from the
Fourth Ward by the voters OF the
May Ia NORTHERN LIBERTIES.
o. ANDREW j. LARNER Is presented TO
the consideration of his fellow citizens as q suta-
bic candidate 10 represent the interests of the
northern portion Of the Fourth Ward, by
May l4-te MANY VOTERS.
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o r CIAL.
DEPARTmEsT OF STATE,

Information has been received from 4. ii. ALLEN,
esq. United States Consul at Honolulu, of the death
in the United States hospital at that place of Mr..
Charles Tobey, Gan American citizen,) in the year
1850.
MIR. ALLEN has forwarded to this Department
inventory OF the effects left by the deceased, and
accounted with the Treasury Department for the
bllance of the estate, to be held for the benefit Of
the legal representative.
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Gg- SILAS II. HILL, Esq, for many years
President of the Board of Common Council is an
nounced as a suitable candidate for Mayor of
Washington, and will be supported in June next
by thousands Of VOTERS.
An 2i-eotc
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Nav ORLKASs, May IL We have later advces
from the Rio Grsnde, being to the 18th instant.
Cold blooded murders and frequent robberics were
being committed by the Me1icans on this eide OF
the river The most intcnsc excitement prevailed.
Large parties Of Americans were organizing on the
Rio Grande to resist the agGrcssors much worse
state of things was anticipated.
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OFFICE FOR RENT-opposite Treasury De-
" partmenL Apply TO
MAY 20--dlw CHUBB, BROTHERS,

GUNNER ARRANGEMENT.-Jus received
- from Philadelphia another lot Of Parsons celo.
brated Universal Rcfrgcrators. This Refrigerator
SURPRISES any other that has ever been produced.
II is constructed that the ice lies directly on the
bottom, thereby creating circulation OF cold air
throughout the entire Refrigerator. All upright
Rcfrigerators have the ice top, about three feet
from he meats &C.; consequently cannot keep the
provisions at the bottom cold. The interior vessels
Of this are Of stoneware. IL is 30 arranged that
each article of food is kept entirely separate. and
removed with facility. Call and examine them.
G. WOODWARD, sole Agent for the District Of
Columbia, Pennsylvania avenue, between 10th and
llth streets. May 20-3df
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GTRANv AND COCO MATTINGs.-Wch have
- just received, per schooncrs MARY Jane and
"Mou Bedell," an extensive supply of Colorcd and
White and Fancy Canton Mottings Of the follow
ing make, which We think will be found as good
the country can afford:
-. 3D., and Ga extra Manning. All who pur
lite excellence.
The same widths in first quality "Yushing.'
The Is a new kind, very good and cheap.
The same wi1ths No Goquoa. fancy. These
last are an entirely new style. aud quite pretty.
Also, heavy stock Dundee Coco Mating. This
article is OF great for churches hotels, halle,
loons Of steamboats,, and other public places where
there is much Of n thoroughfarc II is indcstrucu-
bic TO dampncss. and will be sold lees than ever Of
fered before in this city.
Apl2 CLAGETT & DODSON.
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Two DESIRABLE SQUARES, OR LOTS
FOR SALE

THE UNDERSlG NED having made a new d.
l. vision of his large square, No. 624, into con-
venient lots and spacious alleys, according to a
plan proposed by Randolph Coyle, esq, is now
prepared to dispose of the same at low rates and
accommodating terms.
This property is located in rapidly improving
section of the city, between New Jersey avenue
and North Capitol street, Immediately north of the
railroad depot and south of the residence CT the late
Col. Burche.
Should any individual, or an association of per
cons, desire to purchase the whole square, (con-
tanning nearly seven acres,) rare opportunity is
here offered for an advantageous investment.
Also, for sale, small square in the same vicinity,
beautiful cottage site, in which may be had a
great bargain.
Plats of the division Of this property be seen
by calling the subscriber, at the office OF the Su-
preme Court of the United States in the Capitol. or
at his residence, on Capitol Hill
ID. W. MIDDLETON.
An 9q-T uTh&SIm
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UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP co.

FOR NEW ORR Fans, VIA HAVANA.
The Splendid New Double Engine Steamship
CHEROKEE,
IL. X. DAVENPORT, U. S. NJ, Commander,
One Thousand Iico Hundred Tons.
6TTN WILL SAIL from the pier at the foot
a,zs is2aa& Of Warren street. North River, on MON
DAY, May "a, at two O'Clock, p. m, precisely.
Rates of Passage to .New Orleans.
NEW ARRANGEMENT.
After Saloon Berths. ........ $40
Forward 90 " ........... SO
Storage Berths .............. %
Freight taken to New Orleans at forty cents per
cubic foot.
Shippers of freight requested to supply them
selves with the Company's bills of ladng. which
may be had on application at the office. No other
form will be signed.
No bHs of lading will be signed after the ship
has sailed.
For freight or passage apply to
M o. ROBERTS,,
III West ct, cor. of Warren, New York.
May 15-ts
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JUST RECEIVED,
FURTHER CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC.


GINCE THE NOTICE from this Office Of the 10Th
- January last, which appeared in the newspa-
pers Of this city, cautioning the public against
ceiving certain drafts purporting 20 80 those Of
Captain L. g.. Easton, Assistant Quartcsmastcr,
recently stationed at Santa Fe, New Mexico,
third forged draft on the QuaTiermaster General
has been presented for payment. IL is numbered
ll3, Santa Re, N. NJ, lst May, 1851. in favor 81
Robert L. Brent, esq. for $3.50, aud signed L. &.
Easton, Captain aud Assistant Quartermaster
Il il known, from official advice in this office,
that the only genuine drafts Of Captain Eiston on
the Quartormaster General numbered from
20 u: all OF which have been long since paid.
Captain Easton having ceased TO draw, there nre
consequently no genuine drafts Of bis nov in circu-
lation.
BY direction Of the Quartcrinaster General:
VIM. a. GORDON, Chief Clerk
QUARTERMAsTER GESEsAL's OFrice,
WAsHIxeroN CRY, February 10, 1852.
Feb Ia
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H5-JOHN w. MAURY, Esq, is nominated
as suitable candidate for Mayor of the city at
the ensuing election, and will be sustained by his
numerous friends. A VOTER.
Ap22
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RUST PROOF INTERVIEWING.

RI this country wire fences, from improper con-
IL struction, have generally disappointed the eI-
pectatons formed Of them, and this mainly in
consequence of the rusting OF the wire This diff
Guilty Is now entirely overcome by the usc Of Gal
vanizcd Wire, requiring no paint or coating, and
lasting n lifetime. To the erection OF sub
stantial and durable fence, directions should be
followed and such will be cheerlully furnished by
circulars, upon application. II is particularly de-
signed TO meet economy in fencing railways, farme,
&c, securing a durable fence al small cost.
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VALUABLE BUSINESS ROOMS FOR

VALUABLE BUSINESS ROOMS FOR
RENT.-The subscriber offers for rent the
rooms over the grocery store AT the corner Of r
and It'll streets, opposite the General Post Office
In business point Of view the location is cx-
cellcnt one; the rooms suitable for offices and
other purposes, such correspondents, patent
agents. pension agents, artists, dentists, and law
yers. All the rooms are accessible by wide pas
sage entrance on 9Th street good sized yard is
attached to the building Terms moderate APP
ply to JOHN II. JOHNSON, on the premises.
Nav 1876
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Deei,ion in the MeDonogh Jym Case Triumph Of

NEw ORLEAss, May lS.-Tbc McDonogh will
was brought TO a close to day in the supreme
court. far whether the cities Of Baltimore and
New Orleans, or the States of Maryland and Loui-
sana, shall be the lcgatecs. The court has decided
10 render judgment in favor Of the two cities The
contest between the heirs at law and the two cities
will now commence.
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,oPosED DATES OF SAILING.

For freight or passage, apply to
EDWARD X. COLLINS & CO.,
No So Wallstrcet, N. Y.
BROWN, SHlPLEY s. CO.,
Liverpool.
f. G ROBERTS & CO.,
I3King 'sArms Yard London,
JOHN MUNROE s. CO,
&c RueNotre Dame des VICTORIES, Paris.
GEO. ii. DRAPER, IIavre
The owners of these ships will not be account
able for gold, silver. bullion, specie, jewelry, pre-
cious stones, metals, unless bills of lading are
signed therefor, and the value thereof expressed
therein. Dec 5
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MISSIONARY SERMoN.-The Rev. Albert Barnes
delivered an able sermon on Tuesday evening, in
the Fourth Presbyterian Church, before the 'Unon
Homo Missionary Society" The cause Of missions
and the dissemination of the Bible most elo-
quently enforced duty incumbent upon all
who have it in their power to render the smallest
aid
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vIRorEfA DosDs-snys the New York Tribune Of
the 18th instant, in it's financial column:
"Mr. John Thompson made a sale to-day Of
another half million Of Virginia ca Of 1856, to
Messrs. Duncan, sherman & Co, aud Delaunny,
lselin Clarke, Of this city. and George Peabody,
Of London. They will be sent TO London for Eng.
lsh consumption