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ANEXTRAORDIEARYF ACILiTYT0
ENRICH YOURSELF.
A New Gold Nine dise0yered--SccoDd TO none
but those Of California.
MARION & Co..
Baltimore, Maryland.
Raltimere, MaryIand.
Lottery Exchange and Specie Dealers,

Lottery Exchange and Specie Dealers,
And Special Agents OF Dame Fortune, for the
Distribution of the Capital Prizes.
We beg leave TO call the attention Of the public
the Splendid Selection Of Lotteries, TO be drawn
during the month OF April-for brilliancy OF
Prizes, &C., they cannot be easily excelled, there
fore, we say to all, Try your Luck. Recolieet,
nothing ventured, nothing gained, and small
outlay with us may secure you Fortune for Lift
Our success in selling Prizes has been entirely
beyond our expectations, and we hope, with the
assistance of the Good Old Dame Fortune" TO
continue on in the Gori-Work we have COM
menced until we shall enrich all who patronize our
Office.
GRAND AND MAGNIFICENT LOTTERIES
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UCTION ON THE PIANO
AND IN SINGING.

YuyHE undersigned, lately from Germany, begs
u to inform the citizens of Washington,
Georgetown and Alexandria, that he will give
ON THE PIANO AND IN
SINGING. He has been travelling since lo49
with Madame Biscaccianti, and performed IN her
last concert in this city. He performs the COM
positions of List, Thalberg, and other great com
posers, and proposes to teach the Tnalbergian
style. Communications left at the music store OF
Rich Davis, on the Avenue, will be promptly
attended to-.
April 3, FIR. hLEf.
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7 IFB fNSURANCE.-Brit Commerce.
/ Life Insurance Company, established m Iso0.
and empowered by act OF Parliament, for the In
sursnce OF Lives and Survivorships, and the en-.
dovment Of Children, &C., &C., CAPITAL.
THREE MILLION D0LL-aRSf
nz-0fhce Sd story Colonization buildings
near Jackson Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, Wash
inton city, ID. G n
NJ THOMPSON. .arsm
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Vice Consul Gtrsnt.

Cope ne IA fradwefion de IA demaads de N. A.
Homer. A. M. Francois Doinsse. salna.
En- WORTH des pouvoirs que ma confcres Mr..
q. A. Porter, Consul DIES Etats Unis d. Amerique
a Constantinople, par I'M acte date do.Baltimore
% Mars, 1851, dout copic est joinfe Ct apres, ct
lequcl m'autorise de recevoir dc Mr.. II. Dainesc,
autrefois vice consul des Etats Unis, les nvres,
archives OF autres objects qui pcuvent appartenir,
All dit consulat ct dc n'acquitter dos devoirs APP
partenant an dit Office, par le present ie sonme
le dit +. Daincse dc METRE entire mes mains tsus
The southern press., 1852-04-03
THIRD ANNUAL EXHIBITION

Ma ryIand State Agricultural Society.
A PPEAL TO THE MEMBERS or THE MARYLAND
"a SrArE AGRTcULrURAL Socmrr--Wedes desire
that you should bear in mind, that on the sd,
oath, and 25th days Of October, your Society will
hold it's annual Exhibition and Fair q ne city Of
Baltimore and we appeal 10 YOU, one and all, to
bring for exhibition thereat portions OF your STOCK
the products Of your orchards and Of your govdess
Don't presume that any animal, or proauct' you
may own is inferior to others that will De here,
and be thus deferred from bringing them, as It ID
onIv by comparison that the relative merits any
thing can be determined. The safer presumption
for you to arrive at, will be that what you have
as as good, if not better than that or others, ana
that il behooves you to galanty enter the Inst OF
competition il defeated honorably, and the high
character of the Judges 10 guarantee that you
can be defeated in no other way, you WIN ENJOY
1 he LUXURY of knowing that Others were more en-
tiled to success than yourself. "a s6a tag
And while we address you 70 bring such articles
as are properly in your department, we crave per-
mission to solicit your interest, 70 induce your
,cipes and dsughtsrs to bring whatever apPertains
TO their peculiar Departments, as ebrosasry, hotse
hold manufactures, the proalth @ fAe dairy ana g
IN, ,oulf, ward psvserpes. domestic utnss, cosyee-
lions, and, above all things, 10 come fhemssipes as
.ssfsss ad fAs hsaui0ai ssdeerseo"s " her
usfe and genius. no display can be psrJeef
To the Msnufseiursrs Of -agrieuiturai Implements
aad Tools. we would say, that interest and patr-
! otism both combine to enioin upon you the pro
priety Of making grand exhibition OF your ma
chinery Of all kinds, as from our present aauces'
we are led TO believe that the assembiaye OF arm
ern and planters, and OF distinguished strangers
from most OF the States OF me Union. VII DC
greater than upon any former occasion here or
slne where. We therefore say TO the .dgrserifrrai
makers and Mechanic, Of the Unsfsd STATES,
make IL a matter Of pride 70 display your macni-
nerv AT our exhibition. and vie with each other IN
having the best and largest assor'mens on ,n1
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Indnesment. for Clnbhinr

Any person who will send us -four subscribers
fer six months, at regular rates, shall be en-
titled 20 one copy for the same length Of time or
we will furnish
10 copies 70, MOSS Js copies for Y mos so
Southern and Western money taken At par for
subscriptions; or Post Office Stamps taken at
their full value.
The southern press., 1852-04-03

MILL be opened at Mrs. 8. Parker. ON Sat
wv urday, AID inst, At 10 o'clock A. NJ, in the
new store under the National Hotel. rich assert.
ment Of Winter Millinery, consisting OF Hats,
Caps, Head-Dresses, Feathers, FIorences, Rib
bons, &C. &c. PARKERS
The southern press., 1852-04-03

nRESS COMBS.-Ws are just opening an
~ other and pretter assortment Of those hand
some Rope and Chain pattern Shell and Buffalo
Dress Tuck Combs; prices from ~ to 800 sacn
Also, 900 different patterns Spanish Dress Fan;
Laces from IS cents 70 $40 each.
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PREMIUM.

Any person sending us three subscribers will be
and Steam Navigation, (" repubIshed in book form
now IN press, to be ready about the first OF Dc
tober. Il will be one Of the most complete works
upon the subject ever issued, and will contain
about ninety engraviDgs.
Oct. 22-tf
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IIIILLIAM TUCKER. MIneaAsr TAnOs,

yITILLIAM TUCKER. MrncHASr TAnon,
w (ofthe late firm Of Lane d Tucker,) would
call the attention Of has friends and the public gen
sraiIy 10 his stock OF Goods now opening, which
has been selected by himself from the largest inn
porting houses in New York, and by far the great
est variety and richest styles ever offered in this
city. Strangers are respectfully and earnestly so
Iicfted TO give me call and examine my stock be-
rote purchasing, as am confident Il win be TO
heir advantage. Oh 81 rf Hrr .t'b
And would especially call the attention Of Of
keers, both OF the army and the navy, 10 the fact
thai am prepared execute all kinds funiforms,
according 70 the late regulations, at the shortest
notice and nt moderate prices, warranted, both in
the cutting and making departments, equal 70 any
establishment in this country.
w. It. tenders his sincere thanks TO his numer-
Gus friends for therlong and continued patronage,
and hopes, by the same diligencdand attention TO
business, 70 merit COMMUNICATING same.
An orders promptly executed.
sep 20-3tw3v-d&trw 1 &C.,
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COyis de la ciroRiaire de j. p. BroUH, aNa rep-
yeseHtans des prsiSsancss etrangeres.
LEGATION DIES ETATs UNB D'AMERIQuE,
CoRaanfiHople, Jndiief IL, 1851.
MONSIEUR LIZ MNIsrRE; Tai l'bonneur de
porter yotre connaissance pour Information.
de Ia chancellere de votre legation, que DIES cette
date, Mr.. Henry A. Homes, le second secretaire
intcrprete de cette legation est charge par IN
feyim, de gercr les fonctions du consulat DIES
Etats Unis d'Amerique dams cette vile.
En- portant cette information yotre connais-
sance, Ne m'empresse de vous renouvcler Passu-
rance de tout mon respect ct consideration h
plus distinguee. 100
lie charged d'affaires par interim,
JOHN p. BROWN.
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MIHANovIcH
No. 8.
Cope do Ia rsponss de r. Daines, an dseret de-
Antrechtehs.

dHtrechfcns.
CoysoLATo DEcLI STATI USrII D'ANERIcA,
Costanfnopoii, Agosto, 1851.
Vid II decreto soto qucsta data col quale--
persstendo nells via arbtrara cd illegale ch'eIla
In legazione d'Anstria hanno addottato contro
me quest Ufficio--mi richiedo Ia consegna, entro
"a ore, della porzione degIi archivi del consolato
Americana da me condotto, le quail fnrono Sal
vate dial saccheggio del 20 Luglio scorso, men
zionato mel milo protesto di questoggi al quale le
81 riferiscc mi minaccia dcllimmcdiato arrcsto
personale, in case d'ultcriore rifnto.
Colo scritto "a Luglio scorso n direttore della
cancellera d'Austria m 'informavi che l'interven-
zione della legazione d'Austria yeniva richiesta
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Vies-CmsatI Gerant.

MOI.
Cone dee deeret des ANfreohiens aott dH 4 Aout,
1851.
INF. RIG. coysoLAro GENERATE D'AUsTRIA.
Pera di CostoatiRopoh " dgosfo, 1851.
Da orte diquesto Consolato General d'Aus-
tria viene ancora G pcrl'ultima vdta ammonitoil
Sig. Francesca Danese.di conegnare mel ter
mine di "a ore al Sig. A. NJ. Homes tutti eli
atti ed efetti che appartengono ALA cancelleria
Americana In questa residenza, clio soto com
nlinatoria d'immediato arresto Teronale in case
dun ulteriore rifiuto.
L. s. r.. Cousiglere Ministerialc Console
Generate.
tL.s.l MIHANOVICH.
The southern press., 1852-04-03

THE Winter Course Of Lectures in the Medical
L Department OF n Circinran Literary and Sci
snfife Institute, formerly the Literary and Bo-
tsnico Medical College OF Ohio,) viii be resumed
in the College Edikcs, Third street, of Broad
way, on Monday the "A Of November. A pre-
liminsry course ON A nrfomy. Physiology, and
Operative Surgery. viii be commsnced on the sch
OF October There were hcsirt iadi<s in the Spring
class, and the most OF these, and many others,
are expected this winter The subscriber vill be
aided by some OF the ablest and trusst men IN the
rnnks n reform The College Edikce y elegant
and convenient, and abundantly supplied with
everything essential 10 the illustration Of every de-
psrtment Of medi cine.
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BAUM,
L. J. X. Dirett0re al CaHeeiieri
NJ. SIG'R FRAScEsco DAISEsE.
Copic de la Ire reponsc de r. Dainose, aHE Anfre-
ohioRs, datie 10 20 Jmkief, 1851.
ALL,I II DIRErrnRE DELLA RIrMA

ALL j. X. DIRETroRE DELLA RIvMA,
Caneellcrta d'dnstria, ia Constantinopoi.
Per quanto STA certo cd cvidcnte che ~. X.
Internunzatura sia estranea allie difference che
possono nsorgcre trail funzionari della republica
Americana, cd ALA loro contabiliti per ragone
di uficio; cose lutte deyolute al geyerno che gil
ha commessi; pure desiderando ioiR Uia morale,
di dileguare ogni sinistra prevenzione, 81 dalla j.
X. Insemunziatura che da questq Rivo. conso-
lato, non lie tacero che 10 non ho ticevuto alcun
ordinc dial govcrno Americana, Il quale avendo
approyata la mia nomina, 'ha fatta sua sccondo
lie leggi Americana, conforme ,allo Francesi Ear
ticolo AZ dell Ord, 2 Agosto, 1897 resa ire
vocabile senza una previa sua atforizazione cd
approvazione quslunque officialmcnte signifca-
tami.
Non 81 vede quindi come II Stg. Homes possa
1ersi piu, essere creduto, autofzato premiere
in consegna l'archivio xii efF,fti appartenenti
al consoato degli Sfati Until : come 81 possa
Ear ricorso all j. r. Iuternunziaiura mentre non
si.ignora che 10 no sottomdssa Ia iomanda Homes
ALA scgretaria di State, daiia eukisposa soitanto
potra risolyersi Ia difficile posEione in cui en-
trambi ci troyiamo, certo non pr mia colpa.
Clio mi dispense daIl'accennaH alrassenza del
ministro, nonche del Sr. Portct al dispacci del
governo degli Stad Unit, ad iltrc ragioni che
mi oblgano ad attendere 10 nsoluzioni della
sofa amOrita eOmpet0ae, prima di considerare
cessato il milo ufficio quindi fardquella consegna
ALA qualc, Ella, per un inyolcptario equivoco
sulla mia condizionc, dipendenteda una requisi-
torio certamente orretizia surTetizia, m'invita.
lie accludo copia della mia reiposta al Sr.
Homes e della controcircolarc perche Ella 81
persuade piu facilmcnte dcll'equvoco, della
competence del solo govemo Americana dare
ordini relativi al suoi archivi, "a a risolvere
i'dubbii sulc cessazioni no dell funzioni con
solar in un suo impicgato.
Ho ponore di riverirh,
Y. DAINESE,
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NEW rANcY ooops

WILL BE RECEIVING every day during
wv next week, a beautiful assortment Of Fancv
Goods suitable for PRESENTS, &C Also a
large assortment Of fresh Pernmery, Pomafums.
Soaps, Hair-washes, and every article pertaining
10 the toilet. PARkERS' Perfumery and
Fancy Store, Penn, av., near National hotet
sep21---3td VIZ" VIZ
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WANTED TO PURCHASE
"A A SMALL HOUSE on Capitol Hill, con
H;It tanning sir or seven rooms, with consaasr
,bIe ground attachsd.--Apply at this Office.
Oct. 16-3t.
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FOR CALIFORNIA, via CHAGRES.
WITHOUT DETENTION at PANAMA


THE United States Mail Steamship Company
- will despatch the splendid double-engne
steamship GEORGIA, on Wednesday, Dec IL,
at o'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 intermediates porus.
The connection 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.
The books are now open, and passage can be
secured at the following rates
FROM NEW YORK TO CHaGRES.
State-room berth - 49, SI0O'
Standee berth, forward salooon 49, = 80
Steerage berth, found bed & separate table so
FROM PANAMA TO SAN FRANCISCO.
State-room berth 1900
Steerage berth, found bed e. separate table $50
y FROM NEW YORK.
isFts State-room. Standee. Storage
To Charleston or Savannah S25 $40 $40
T 70 N Nsva orI.,n, 70 7e S. S. g
Freight to New Orleans 30 cents per cubic foot
Freight to Havana will be taken in limited
quantity at reasonable rates.
Passengers for Chagres win be transferred at
Havana TO the new and splendid steamship Pa
CIFIC.
To secure freight or passage, apply at the Office
OF the company, II West street, corner Of War
rem steet, to M. o, ROBERTS.
SPECIAL NorIcE is given 10 shippers by this
line, that the company have prepared form of
bill of ladng adapted to their business, which Will
be furnished to shippers on application at the
company's Office, and with which they are re-
quested TO provide themselves, as no other form
will be signed by the agents OF the company. All
bills OF lading must be signed before the sailing Of
vessel. Dec. 2, 1850.
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~ hs BOOK AND jon
PRINTING OFFICE.

HNHE undersigned respectfully informs ms ca
IL customers and business men Of Washington
n particular, that he has put bis Book and Job
Printing Establishment serin IN complete order
having added new type. presses. &C, 10 hrs for
rner materials, which enables him 70 execute
Every description Of LetterTress Printing
IN !. .uperior style, with neatness and despatch,
and AZ cheap as i can be done 10 any ofths North
srn cities.
Having added large Napier Steam Press to
his establishment, he can print psmphlets, books,
or any other work, with greater speed than here
tofore. He respectfully solicits the patronage OF
the business community
~ ~. s.1.' q. A. SAGE.
OAEc. Pennsylvania Avenue, next 70 jackson
~ - " 4. Washington.
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GRAND AND MAGNIFICENTLoTTERIE
FOR APRIL.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

SPECIAL NOTICE.
TIE famous Little '.SmaIl Fry" Lottery drawn
every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday OF each
week. Capitalists, 900, $4,000, 5000, $4,000,
DC. &c. Tickets 81. Certi6cales Of Package Of
Whole Tickets only SIS Halves $3.50 Quar-
tiers 1915.
Actually the best chance ever afforded 10
Realize a Fortune.
Pecuniary relief promised 10 every Adyeu-
turer,
By sending to us $50, we will forward Certificate
OF Tickets in any designated 10 theamount OF 500
For s62 50 Certificate Of Tickets TO thesmt of l25
For I95 do do do $50
For $50 do do do 500
For 500 do do DO 1000
customers against the loss Of more than fifty cents
in the dollar.
We are aware OF the responsibility we assume
IN making this offer, but confdiag faith 10 the
Brilliant luck Of our far. famed and truly for
tunaie house is our only apology. We have sell
dom known a loss to ensue, while we have re-
peatedly witnessed the most glorious results. No
other agency in the Union can offer an induce
ment to ticket buyers, approaching in the least
Think well of the offer; il is a good one, and
1--WE can almost guarantee) will Place Wealth at
your Disposal.
Persons ordering Tickets viii please write
plainly their Name, Post Office, County and State.
Prizes cashed on demand. and the official draw
ing(certf TO by the Commissioners Of oteries)
sent Immediately the LOTTERY is drawn. And all
business transacted with us is strictly Private and
CoHfdeniiai. For Prizes and prompt attention to
orders be sure to send your orders TO "Dame For
tunes Favorites"
MARION e. CO,
No 2 Calvert Street,
April 4. Baltimore, Maryland
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BEEnE's NEW YORK HATSIi,

(lTEVENS, No. /, Bro,on's Hotel, has Just re-
~ ceived further and full supply Of Beebe'
Hats. Also, complete assortment Of his own
make, Of every quality and style. Gentlemen
wishing Flats Of fancy shapes can have their or
ders filled at -
STEVENS great Fiat, Cap, and
Gents Quitting Establishment, No. Brown
fa& Hotel. M satlsss5
NOV. 30-6tif. Intel. Repub. Union.)
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II II Il w Il e X LsY
WASHINGTON CITY, SATURDAY, APRIL 5,

les liyres, archives ct Objects c dessus mentionnes
sans ulterieur dea, ct cette sommation j'attachs
un des cachets Zee cachet est un de ceux que
Mr.. Homes enleve dams ma chambre avant
de commencer le drame,) du consuat ct ma sig
nature. Constantinople, % Juliet, 1851.
f.. 81 HENRY A. HOMES,
hide drogmaa et secretaiye de la legation des
Etats Unis d'Amerique, "a gerant du
consuiat des Etdts Usis d'Amerigme 4
~.
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Je, G.. A. Porter, Consul dcs Etats. Unis
d'Amerique a Constantinople, par 10 present je
CONNECTS Mr.. ii. A. Homes, de- la legation des
Etats Unis d'Amerique de receyor de f. Dali
nese autrefois, vice consul dos Etats Udis Anne
rique, les iyres archives ct ls autres objets qni
pourraient appartenir au dit eonsulat, ct je Pau
torise dc remplir les deyoirs du dit office. En-
fol de quot j'ai ci dessous, mis- ma signature,
dams la Vile Baltimore, &c 28Mars, 1851.
G.! A. PORTER
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FEES OF THE UNITED STATES COURT.
On motion Of Mr.. McLANAHAN, Of Penn
sylvania, the Speaker laid before the HI use COM
municaton from the Secretary OF the Interior, IN
reationt to fees and expenses Of the United States
courts: referred TO the Judiciary Committee.
The southern press., 1852-04-03

Copte dc la premisre dema',do des Antrccltisns,
datGe dr. "a J,tiLisf, 1851.
- Iar. ttEu. CoSsoLATo GENERALS D'AUsrRIA,
Pera al COnstantinopoii h "a L4glio, 1851.
Dietro requisitoria della legazione deli Stat
Unit d'America, dirctta a'J. r. Internunzi
atura cd in adempimento agli ordini impartitim
dalla medesima mi vedo al case d'invitare Vos-
signoria, voler mel pin breve termine rimettere
Parchivio gil effetti appartenenti al consolato
degli Stati Unit, al Sig'r Homes, il quale venne
per parte della suddctta lcgazione autorizzato a
prenderli in consegna.
The southern press., 1852-04-03

BRITISH COMMERCIAL LIFEiNSUR-
ANcE COMPANY.
Established in 1920, and Empowered by act Of
~ Parliament,
For the Insurance Of l. yes, and the Endowment
Of Children, Sr
LONDON. Nfw-g,RY AND wAsHIaGToE CRY.
CAPITAL 100000
M. THOMPSON,
~ Office on Pennsylvania avenue, one door
west OF Jackson Hall ta tses
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: : ~
NJ B. lie Sr. Porter await, en- Avril, 1850,
etc nomme consul Tripoli ct rejette peu apres,
avant sa confirmation par 10 Senat, a cause de
SEES hautes qualities de s.ignorant1 g dissolu" ct
g une homie pour le government (o'est sous
ces denominations quill etc Representa- par
PHon Ministre resident). ii await consequent
ment cesse detre reconnu consul a Cbnstantino-
pie des lepoque susdite.
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Il pdplCf oiSuc par NOuo " udtc iici
lie % de ce mois, vous me demahdez de vous
remettre les livres, archives, ct autres objects du
consulat que j'ai l'honneur de gerer, basant
votre demande sur Pautorisation que Mr.. Porter,
vous aurait conferee a Get effet.
Toujours pref rendre Police .que j'ai ac-
cepte par pure complaisance, a quconque serait
duement autorise de lie recevoir, je dois cepend-
ant vous observer que je ne crois pas devoir
prendre sur moi la responsabte de remettre les
archives ct de gutter mon poste, sans attendre
les ordres de Honorable Secretaire d'Etat, par
qui ma nomination est reconnue etqui, etant en-
correspondence directe avec moi, me signifiera,
sans doute, ma retraite 81 ellie estpar lui auto
risee; ce qui en- dyoa est indispensable pour la
validite de la revocation.
Avec toute la Difference que je me suis fait un
plaisir de vous marquer toujours, ct qui vous
laissait toujours ouverte ma chanceerie, Jaime
dependant a esperer que vous locomotives Ia
position delicate dams laquelle je me trouve ct
qui me suggere d'adopter la demarche CT dessus.
Vous concevez egalement que tout en- ne
reclamant pas materiellcment pertains cachets
que vous avez pris dams ma chancellerie sans
mon autorisation, cachcts don't je puts en- attend
ant me passer, je crois, neanmoins, devoir METRE
convert ma Responsible en- laissant poser sur
vous toutes les consequences que leur enleve-
ment pourrait faire naitre.
J'ai Phonneur d'etre &C.,
[L.sl f. DAINESE,
Vice Consul Geraat.
Mr.. III. A. Homes, I'd interpreter de la lega-
ton DIES Etats Unis 'Amerique Constantinople.
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100 DOLLARS REWARD !

d AN away from the subscriber, October 9th
n 1897, from his residence on Willow Swamp,
South Edsto River, Orangeburg District, South
Carolina, negro man named HOWARD, about
six feet high, and otherwise well proportoned
and of black complexion, full faced, high fore
head, prominent nose, and no whiskers; havnI
on one of bis arms the letter S, or mark resent
ling it. He had scar on the inner ankle of,
presume, the left foot. He speaks with pausi-
bility and ease; is rather assuming in his address,
yet mild and humble in his manners. lie isl
keen, shrewd fellow, walks fast and quite erect,
and is apt to bear uncommonly much on his toes
when hurried. He said that he originally be-
longed to farmer named Joshua Lee, near Gin
ton, in Virginia; either there or Norfolk or Rich
mond, in that State, presume he took up quar-.
ters. Any person finding and experimenting the
same, and delivering him safely into the hands OF
the subscriber, shall receive the above reward OF
one hundred dollars, besides reasonable expenses
that he may be at IN coming and returning
WILLIAM RILEY
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300 keWard.


RAN OFF from my plantation, on Red river
eighteen miles above Alexandria, in the State of
Louisiana, last February Nine muatto or
gritfe colored negro man, about 33 years old, COM
pactly built, and about feet 6 or 3 inches high ,
and weighs about $50 or 100 pounds. He talks
slowly and walks in the same way, a good look
ing fellow, and has fine and sound teeth; his name
is Austin, hut ! hear he has changed his name
and says he belongs to some Doctor, at Natchi-
toches.
have reason to believe be is cutting wood or
working for some trIfing person, near the mouth
OF Black River, as he arrived there in company
with another negro, in the fiat they carried away
from my Ferry,
If he went off in any steamboat that is not de-
stroyed, and will be responsible for an action Of
damages, | will give 1000 dollars for proof to con-
viction IN open court, at ALEXANDRIA,
against any captain, master, or commander so al
lowing him or aiding him to make bis escape, on
their boat, from my service.
will give the above reward Of 500 for Austin
delivered in any slave State Jail, that get him
]. ID. ALLEN.
Cotile Post Office, Rapides Parish, La.