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Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-02-21

commended should lead to war yet II would become the
duty Of the nation which should express that policy to
maintain its ground by force If necessary.
did intend Mr.. President, when arose, to dis
css these questions They kindred questions; how
little allied in effect purpose they kindred in
their origin and will lead to kindred results 1t may
become necessary may feel it duty devolvng upon
me, before the discussed yesterday shall be
brought to final voe-to express my views at large
upon this subject / mean more particularly now to ex-
press to the Senator from Illinois Mr. SELDs) the feel
ing of regret with which constrained to vote against
the proposition he has ably sustained. shall feel
to be my duty and it is with reluctance that shall do
at once toTote in the negatives but should be better
satisfied feeling do towards this gentleman in whose
behalf 1t originated that should be laid upon the table
and if not unacceptable to him, make that motion
move that the resolution be laid upon the table.
Mr. SHIELDS. hope my honorable friend will with
draw that motion, although it is my intention make
a speech upon the subject.
Mr. MASON. Certainly, sir withdraw it,
Mr. SHIELDS. Unless there are some persons who
propose to speak upon this subject would rather have
the matter disposed of at The longer the matter is
kept in suspense the feeling think will be increased
and therefore would prefer that the vote should be
ken at once But could not to the proposition
Of the honorable Senator from Virginia have laid
the table.
Mr. UNDERWOOD. l am highly gratifed with the
suggestion made by the Senator from Virginia mr. Ma
SOM who spoke last upon this subject These are cer-
ainy kindred subectsthe resolution offered by the Sc
nator from Rhode Island mr. CLARKE in reference to
the question Of nonntervention and the resolution Of
fered by the Senator from Illinois expressing sympathy
in behalf of Smith OBren and others They have both
originated in the feelings which have grown out of
recent events and think that it becomes the Senate
the discussion is to go upon the resolution offered
by the gentleman from Rhode Island postpone further
action upon this resolution until have heard the dis
cussion upon the whole subject therefore post
pone this resolution until
MIR. BUTLER, lin his seat.) Until Aprls
Mr.. SHIELDS Oh, no; hope not.
MIR. UNDERWOOD. do not wish to interfere with
my friend from Illinois in his at all; but
wan IN brow m and IN knnyr
whether it would not meet his appreciation that the
luton might lie until get through the discussion
of yesterday that could have the whole discussion
some remarks upon the subject Mr. President before
finally vote it, but am not prepared to make them
now, and do not want the question taken.
The Senate then adjourned; and the following day,
the subject again coming up it postponed to the 23d
instant.
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The Society Of Friends separated in New York 1928,
"a ho.h decisions have been continued since At
the time Of the separation property amounting to some
$50 was adudged by law to belong to the division
known Hcksites The Hckstes at their last meeting
over TO the other divisions commonly called Orthodox.
S25 00O or the estimated vslue Of the property
at the time Of the sepAraton which as accordingly been
de This act exhibits genuine Christian hbcrnlity and
Il worthy Of all praise and imtato fhadelpho Sn.
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NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER.
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION IN DoWNINGvILLE,
IN THE STATE OF MAINE,
TO choose Delegate to the Baltimore Convention,
and decide on The Presidency.
DowNINGyILLE. STATE OF MAINE.

DowNINGyILLE, STATE OF MAINE,
FEBRUARY g. 1852.
The following notice was posted up bright and
early yesterday morning on the meetin house, and
on the centre schoolhouse, and on Bill johnson 5
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-05-08
FARM NEAR WASHINGTON FOR SALE.

THE subscriber offers for sale his Farm situated
i about FIVE miles from Washington D. c., in Prince
Georges county, Md. 1t contains 1881 acres, more
than 80 of which is fine aluvial meadow, producing
a ton and half of hay to the acre, but which I'M
der improved cultivation would produce at least two
tons. Hay sells in the Washington market at from
$l4 to $50 per ton About four acres of the place is
n marsh covered with several feet in thickness of
black earth, the result of decayed vegetation, whsh
properly composted, is source from which the up
land may be enriched at reasonable cost About
go acres of tho farm is woodand-growth principally
oak and chestnut The land, except the meadow, is
unduatng, and affords many beautiful sites for build
ing Thore many springs of excellent water on
the place and it is noted for its heathfulness The
soil of tho greater part of the upland is sandy loam
underaid by clay-in somo places, clay predomina
ting. About rs could be divided into small gar
dening FARMS giving nearly equal quantity of wood
and arabic land to each. There is orchard Of $50
peach trees and 60 apple trees the place, all bear
ing; also about two hundred apple trees, ready for
grating 1t is well fenced The buildings area log
house of four rooms with frame addition of three
rooms meat house of -driod brick, log kitchen
separate from the dwelling, corn house, stable car
riage-house, &c There is stream of water running
through the place. with sufficient water and fall for
small mill. Price, $40 per Tcrms-one-third
cash long credit for the residue if desired or it
would be exchanged for real estate in the city OF
Washington MARTIN BUELL.,
At Buell. & Blanchard's Printing Office
March T. Sixth street south of Penn av.
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PUBLIC Accommodations
BETWEEN
Alexandria and Washington

- sT-~s THE proprietors Of the Steamboat PHENIx
with view to afford the accommodation re
CURED aud at fair prices for both freight and passengers
have placed their boat on the line.
The boat will regularly from Janney's wharf, Alex
andra and Pages wharf foot of It'll street. Washington
The weknown qualities Of this Boat for the conveyance
of Wagons Carts Carriages and any kind Of fright,
such that add greatly the accommodation required II
charges for vehicles of all kinds freight and passengers
will be greatly duced from the rates charged by other
boats Every eAeron made to deserve the favor Of the
public.
The boat leaves Alexandria at ~, on llT am,
and o'clock p.
Leaves Washington at 81, 1914 1871 .. M, D. g. and
o'clock p. m.
RS- For terms apply to tho Captain, on board
Rg- Omnbuses connect with tho boat and War Depart
ment
Omnibus fare to or from the boat..........5 cents
ON the Avenue ."....,..,,..,,,.......,..3 :"
an 2g-n
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NEW G0ODS-FRESH ARRIVAL.
I,RENCH, ENGLISH, AND AMERICAN GOODS-em.
L bracing CLOTHS,
CASSIMERES,
VESTINGS, and Goods generally
adapted to Genemen wear of the latest and newest de-
signs and styles, direct from first hands New York
Particular attention has been paid the selection of the
above goods, which, In addition to his former stock Is
complete and cannot be surpassed.
The subscriber is receiving monthly the latest report
Paris fashions and prepared the votaries
fashion tho best style and finish.
Fits warranted, and goods made up to please, by
GEORGE w. HINTON,
Penn. av. north side, bet. AZ and 9th SITS.
Also for sale, to the trade A. s. De Lanys Mathematical
System of Draughting and Cutting Pantaloons
mar 13-tf
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TO FARMERS AND GARDENERS !

HAVE just received full supply of the following goods
which will be sold low for cash These goods direct
from the celebrated house of Rugges Nourse Masons Co.
and are The best and cheapest in the market.
Eagle Poughs-Alinor Horizons
new Plough-Nos. 81, GO, 65, 81, GS, improved
Common and Steel-tooth Cultivators
Steel Cutiyator Teeth and Plough Castings
Hay Cutters different sizes
Thermometer Churns, Corn Shelters
Canal and Garden Wheebarrows
Cradles, Snaths Grass and Grain Scythes
Floral Rakes, Garden Trowes. Strawberry Forks
Pruning Knives and Saws, Border Knives
Grass Shears, Root Pusrs, &c, dc.
L. WHEELER,
ap 29-2m Opposite Browns Hotel.
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LOOK HERE! LOOK HERE!

person in want of very cheap Sofas
Chairs Bureaus tables S s Bes h or auy
the Furniture Store the of 18th street and
Pennsylvania avenue Cup sairs j. Wmsatts Grocery
Store where be found large assortment of Furniture
which will be disposed of the most reasonable terms
Call and for yourselves great bargains may be had
j. s. EWELL q co.
N B-We prepared to make to order every variety of
Cabinet and Chair work. also the repairing of furniture
repantng and recaning old chairs Also the Undertaking
business promptly attended to.
mar l9-3m j. 8. f. * Co.
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Just Look Here!
A CARD.

JNHE SUBSCRIBER begs leave to return his thanks to
his friends for the very liberal support they hav:
given him, and respectfully socs continuance of the
same may be found at all times at his old stand
street. eth and Sth streets where his expenses
small, and afford him opportunity to sell on moderate
terms TO his customers
lie has just received fine assortment Of spring goods
which will be made in the best Misunderstanding
Cloths fancy Csssmeres and Vestngs Of Silk white Mar
scles and fancy qualities beautiful articles. Also white
Drlings Shirts Collars Cravats Stocks Suspenders &c
Please call and examine before purchasing elsewhere.
mar l3-tr l. r. MUD.
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New Goods I!

NEW UOOQS
MAGRUDER o. CALVERT respectfully an.
wi nounce to the citizens of Washington, Alexandria,
Georgetown and the surrounding country that they have
just opened large and splendid stock Of Dry Goods
rs pieces fine Brocads Silk, very rich and handsome
8 do very fine embroidered do, surprisingly rich
rs do neat stripes and Checks lot bought at auction
80 do Paids and Stripes as low Sll4 cts per yard
40 do Plain Glace embracing all the different shades
rs do Plain Poult de soie containing the most choice
shades, about 20 per cent. less than usual
rs do India soulards, yard wide, at 3l14 cts
Is do plain and striped do, 3l14 cents worth 62&
10 do super black Gro de Rhine, very fine and glossy
10 do super black Gro de Rhine, ranging from so cts
do neat check and striped halfmourning Glace do
do fine black Brocade designs entirely
10 do superfne black Pout dc Sole, choice article
10 do ehangesble Gro tdAaurs cheaper than ever
2 do black Turc and Ottoman Satins
5 do black twisted Hernanna Silk, for dresses
10 do black fine and medium Bereges
do Halfmournng, something entirely new
5 do fine printed Shalleys, embracing every shade
s do fine plaid and watered Grenadines
20 do fine printed and embroidered Bereges
% do do medium do
Berege de Laines every variety PLAIN plaid striped
French Ginghams; plain Mousselines, every shade
Fine French Jaconet Cambria and Muslins
Fine printed Jaconets and Lawns; Organdie do
Is very superb embroidered Grape shawls
IS PLAIN 'N4 p''S' doheavy Silk Fringes
Fine Thibet shawls Silk Frlnges, in plain colors
Thibet, Cashmere. and Mousseline scarfs
Linen Cambria clear lawn, and embroidered Hhdkts
Lace Capes, Chemisetts, UnderSleeves Collars Cuffs
Cambria and Swiss Edge and Insertings
Fine embroidered and plain Muslins, great variety
Rounds Richardson's, aud Barkies best Linens
$40 and 124 Linen and Cotton Sheetings
Linen and Cotton Pillow Goods
Table Damask Napkins
Towengs Of every description
Fine Cloths, Cassimeres, and Vestngs
Tweeds, striped and check Cassimeres for boys wear
Silk and Cotton Hosiery
Kid Silk and Linen Gloves long and short Twisted Silk
Mitts
large lot of Marseilles Quilts very cheap
And every variety of goods usually kept in this business
all of which will BIO sold on accommodating terms.
sp 2-tr
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HoUsE-FURNIsHIEG Go0Dsl

HUUSE-FUHNISHINE GOODS!
WE HAVE on hand an excellent assortment Of FCRNI
w TURE, such
Mahogany, marbe-top, and plain Bureaus
Mahogany Sofas Parlor and Rocking Chairs
High and ow-post mahogany, maple, ard black walnut
Bcdsteads
Wardrobes, Washsiniis and Stands
Dining and Breakfast Tables
Feather Beds, Mattresses, and Cots
Looking glasses, Clocks, Willow Carriages
Baskets OF every description
Chairs, and woods seat, arm and nurse-rockers
large assortment OF wood-seat and office Chairs
ChildrCn's Furniture, of all descriptions
Also weseeced stock of Crockcry with all other ar
ticlCs pertaining to the IIouSsfurnshng line.
ISRAEL & GREEN,
mar 26-eotf 7th ST. doors above Parma ne
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Mrs. e. MoFFETT womb take this

MRS. Il. MOFFETT would take this
vi occasion return her thanks to her friends and the
public generally for their liberal patronage, and TO invite
their attention Thursday next April 2o to her opening
Of spring and Millinery, consisting Of drawn silk
and fancy lace Hats, and comprising all the varieties Of
shape and style Mrs NJ would also call the attention Of
the ladies her assortment Of Straw Gimp French Lace
and Neapoan Bunnets which she thinks for ncwness OF
style, shape and chearness will compare avoraby with
any in the city.
a. B-Several handsome styles of Misses Flats just re-
ceived.
M 27-tr It'll street, opp Odd-Fellows' Hall
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WE WILL OPEN TODAY IA choice as
w sortment Of French work. purchased at auction con.
sisting Of
Fine Embroidered Handkerchief
Fine Collars and Cuffs
Embroidered Muslin and Lace Sleeves
Infants Embroidered Dresses very superior
Wide Swiss Edging and Inserting
Wide Cambria Edging and Inserting
Also-Striped and Plaid Silks
splendid lot of Black Silks
Plain and Dotted Swiss Muelins
Embroidered Muslin for Sleeves
Beautiful French Lawns
Plain and Striped Cambria
Hansook and Jaconet Muslins
Plain and Figured Bereges
large lot Of Grape Shaws
great variety of Parasols
Fine Berege de LANES, for 12l5 cents
Bonnets and Bonnet Ribbons
Carpets, Mattings, and Oil cloths
And great variety Of other Goods
HALL g. BROTHER,
Third door from Miss Dermott's building, 7th street
up 22-2aw2w
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-05-08

LNOR SALE, the House at present occupied by the
subscriber. 10th street, between and II streets
1t is of brick basement and three stories high with back
building clstern and pump in the yard outshed &C.
plre and i'll good order. The will be made easy. To
person who would purchase thirteen shares of building
stock, which there is loan, it offers good opportu
nifty procure house. For further information inquire
on the premises of
up7-eoIm II. D. COOPER.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-05-08
TO THE PUBLIC.

TO THE PUBLIC.
xaxxr~1 The PIANO FORTES made by Hallett,
6EFmS-If1hY Davis Co., of Boston, becoming duly
II W lf S u appreciated they extensively
known, introduced az they through the
Metropolis Piano Forte Association Several have already
been disposed of to persons OF high standing in this
nity capable of apprecang who unhestatngly pronounce
them superior in every respect to any offered this city,
and at a saving of $3.50 in value.
Persons DESTROYS of obtaining very superior scveocave
Piano. improved scale, with rich case finished
the most approved modern STYLE for $780, any other
style, with without Eolian attachment, at proportion
ate price, made by those justly celebrated
manufacturers DO supplied at short notice by leaving
their orders with either Of the undersigned.
The Pianos Of Halle Davis Co. accompanied with
a warrantee, and charge made for keeping them in
tune. Address, post paid, +. n. STRATTON, or
J. b. WOODRUFF,
Managers of the Metropolis Piano Forte Association
an l9z-eolm NAT Intel
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Eight Persons Burned to De.
Markets.

BALTIMORE, May 8-24 p. m.
Sales of one thousand barrels Howard street
-four have been. made at $S4,37, and three thou
sand barrels City Mills at S4.44, and six hundred
barrels at $437. Red wheat 81 03. Corn 58c.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-05-08
Accident to MIR. Webster.

BOSTON, May 8.-24 p. m.
Daniel Webster was thrown from his carriage
this morning at Kingston, and taken to his house.
physician was summoned, who pronounced the
injuries slight; though Mr.. Webster suffered
much pain
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-05-08
IN MOURNING GOODS.

MAGRUDER CALVERT have just made another add
ton to their large and extensive stock Of Spring Goods
consisting Of
s pieces super Black Twisted Silks
10 do superfne and medium Black Bereges
10 do hafmournng Black Bereges
do plain Black Mousselines all wool
10 do Half mourning Mousselines all wool
20 do Halfmourping Berege de LANES
do fine Black and White Jaconsts
20 do fine Black Jaconets medium quality
20 do plain Black Lawn from 12l% to 81 * cents
do Black Tissues and Grenadines
10 do fine Black Bombazine
10 do do do medium prices
Is do Black Alpacas, embracing every quality
10 do Black Silk, from so cents to 1928
10 do Neat Striped and Check silk
do Black Brocade Silk
rs do Neat Striped and Figured Calicoes
20 do Neat Striped and Check Ginghams
Black Love Wells and Half Wells, silk and cotton
Hosiery silk and Kid Gloves &c.
All which will be sold very cheap
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-05-08
CANTON MATING!
CITY EXPRESS,

IHE subscriber takes this method Of informing the pub
lie that he will commence from this day to his Ex
press to Georgetown at o'clock p. M and will deliver
packages every part Of Georgetown moderate charges
Orders left at Cagett Dodson Washington and Messrs
Englishs and Linthicums Georgetown, will receive his
strict attention
mar29-tf JAMES ARTHUR O'CONNER.
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SELLING OFF CHEAP FOR CASH!
TO CLOSE BUSINESS, AND NO HUMBUG, AT
rnncE IIENnT EU,S Sto-o ox,x1 :.

~ GORGE HENDLEY'S Stove and Tin
" Store corner of 7th and Streets the General
Post Office. splendid assortment of Cooking Parlor
Office and other Stoves and all kinds of Kitchen Furniture
with variety of imported Cooking Utensils.
Old and young houekeepers and persons Ia the trade
will find my assortment comprises decidedly the greatest
riey to be found in any similar store in the city The pub
lie will also readily perceive the great advantage of finding
establishment every article they may require in this
lneall made of the best materials and after he most i'm
proved patterns combining benefit and convenience.
Go Now is the chance for young married folks and all
those who expect to be- to purchase cheap for cash.
R All goods sent to any part OF the city free of charge
Also fine onehorse Family Car riage and very drsra-
BILE Horse with harness complete mar 30 go
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Remittances to Ireland
AND PASSENGER CERTIFICATES.
ADAMS & co.'s EXPRESS OFFICE,

Pennsylvania Avenue, beooen I'd and Sd streets, FiNgton
u.s. IRIsIIMEN who wish to remit Money to their Friends
at Home, Purchase passenger Certificates bring them
out be supplied with Drafts and Tickets of the Gel
ebrated swaow-Tal Line" owned by Messrs. Grinnel
MnturnN Co. No safer mode of Remittance :
Portable medium for Passage be obtained in the United
States. EDWARDS, SANFORD & CO.,
l0-eo2m Penn. avenue bet. % and Sd Sta.
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PuRNITuRR FuRNITuREll

1~.wnz RECENT additions 10 my stock %
2>tff4xE Mx34<P make Ii Of the largestNA
E and most general assortments Of -
~ - Furniture and other Housekeeping Y
the District the leading articles Of which
rate, follows:
sofas and TeteaTetes in harcoth, damask, and Flush
French and Gothic Chairs, in hsir.coth and damask
Mahogany Rockers in haircloth and plush
Large Arm Chairs, of various patterns
1000 Cane and Woodseat Chairs
Walnut and Mahogany Eagcres and Whatnots
Marble-top Centre and Sofa Tables
Extension Dining Tables, from to IL feet
mahogany Dining and Card Tables In pairs
Mahogany and Walnut Warlrsbes
Marbletop Walnut and Mal.bgHny bureaus
Marbletop Walnut and Mahogany " ash-Closets
Walnut and Mahogany French Bedsteads
French-post Bedsteads, great variety
Handsome Painted Cottage Chamber Sets
Crcularback Cane and Woodseat Oak and Walnut
Rotary Office Chairs and great variety Of other goods
all Of which will DO sold accommodating terms and at
the lowest prices. N NJ McGREGOR
feb 2o-W&SlOwl 7th street, opp Exchange bank.
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STATIONERY AND PRINTING CARDS

STATIONERY AND PRINTING CARDS.
WINNER continues to furnish assortment Of fancy
w and plain Stationery at Mrs Collisions store, 9th
street lie has hand Walkdens celebrated London Ink,
and Arnolds and MorisonS Black and Blue London do
Also blank French enameed Visiting Cards, and every
variety Of Printing Cards. which he will SELL in single packs
by the dozen at accommodating prices Give him call
the Fancy Store, 9th street, Louisiana
l1-tr Sat News.
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Still another Witness for j." Hampton's Vegetable
Tincture!

This certificate from of largest and most enter
prisng farmersthe of those splendid exhibited
at the late Agricultural Fair and who in person. did tho
ploughing with the same, that took the premium. We
mention this before Mr. Horne took the Tncture, his
condition such despair of visiting the Fair
establishment of those who had bis state short time
before:
BALTIMORE, Feb a. 1852.
Messrs Mortimer d Mo,obray--GENTs Having been af
icted with Chronic Iniammatory Rheumatism for some
time, in Its worst form, tried every remedy that
within my reach, without any SUGGEST In fact my suffer
ings increased with every remedy tried, until
scarcely able to walk from the dreadful pains and swelling
In my limbs had also ulcer formed my right wrist
which gave me intense pain.
When In this condition. Mr. Scott, Conductor the Sus-
quchanna Railroad with several Others called attention
the many wonderful made by Hamptons Vegetable
Tincture determined to give it trial, as a last resort
You we'll remember my suferings at the time got the
Tincture from you-they almost past endurance.
happy to inform you that, in short time after
taking It. relieved from pain and could walk without
difficulty and in about four weeks enabled to take
part the ploughng match at late Agricultural Fair
the enjoyment Of the very best health with symptoms
of my old disease all of which feel bound to owe to
the great healing and restorative qualities Of amptons Vcge
table Tincture.
NY great confidence In IL has induced to recommend 1t
to others and have also its good effects in num-
Der Of My little daughter had been In bad health
time medicine seemed To reach her TO
do her any good until gave her this Tncture of Hamp
toms which soon restored her to robust health do there
medicine and wish you to send dozen bottles, that
may always have 1t at hand. Yours respectfully,
ELISHA =. HORNE,
Monckton Mills Baltimore county.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-05-08

PAPER HANGINGS CHEAPER THAN EVER
TNHE subscriber having lately laid in splendid assert
i ment of Paper-hangings and Borders and intending
shortly to from his present Locations the purpose
of reducing stock, will sell very reduced price Persons
Wishing to have Paperhangng done will find it to their
advantage to call the subscriber before purchasing else
where. DAVID A. BAIRD,
ap A-dtf 9Th st., Penna avenue