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Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
A CLOUD OF WITNESSES.

We have certificates from Captain Cano brother to the
eminent physician to Louis Napoleon, President Of tire
French republic who cured Of Rheumatism Of seven
years sanding one Robt Gault do of years
one from Mr. Oldham, Baltimore Customhouse, OF dread
full ofdyspepsa from Jno Luke ofa of dye
pepsa and general debility and from j. K Staploton
s.1 of Baltimore with hundreds OF others.
aSr HAMpTON's TINCTURE is the great purifier Of the
boodvil cure Scrofula rheumatism, Colds Cough Liver
Complaint Diseases Of the Throat and Breast &C. certain
relief in all nervous complaints.
We ask the afflicted to call those having this wonderful
article for sale and get pamphlets, gratis
MORTIMER n M0WBRAY,
General Agents, Baltimore st.
Also tpr sale by @. stott Co.. Washington d. G.
Joseph Mofett 18th ST., near II.
d. b. Clarke, cor. Md av. A 18th 81
r. s. 7. Cssell, Georgetown
O. c. Berry, Alexandria, Va.
mar 2etr1 And by Druggists generally, everywhere.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24

rs Read the following certifcatel
PHILADELPHIA January 10, 1852.
This TO certify that Mr. T. PARKER is in possession of
my original receipts for ink and that he fully authorized
by me TO make and vend the same B. ii. RAND.
ctr
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24

L subscriber 10th street between ana II streets.
Of brick basement, aud three stories high with back
building cistern and pump in the yard outshed &C. COM
pleo and in good order The will he made easy L"
perton who would PURCHASE thirteen shares II hutlanC
stock upon which there Is loan il offers good opportu
nifty TO procure hose Fnr further nfFmnton inquire
the premises &c -
m W.,
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
j. c. LEWIS,
LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE UFFICE,
SEVENTH STREET OPP. GENERAL POST OFFICE,
yJTHERE over So 5 200 have been promptly paid 10
w claimants since It's establishment.
MurUAL BENEFIT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY
Capital ovor 81 100000.
NoRIuwEsrERN FIRE INSURANCE CoMPANT OF NEW YORK:
Capital and surplus fund 100000
9Sy- AGENCY AS ABOVE. -ta
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
Rare Chance
FOR A CHEAP SUIT OF CLOTHEsi

VIZ closing fall and winter stock Of clothing
w Mt gerry reduced prict TO make for exten-
dive and weelectel assortment for the spring aud sum
neF, which We ara now opening and which we invite
public attention.
and reIcct MOAN WALKER Co,
mar 3n-TmTuTbIg Marble Hall. Browns Building
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
LADIES' CATER LACEs

LADIES CATER LACES
lust RECEIVED this day, large assortment Of black
and colored Cater Laccs. Also additional supply Of
Gentlemcu's Opera Boots and Congress Caters
Ladies' white and black Satin Slippers and Cater Boots
Misses aud Chidrcn's Fancy Boots
Bows pnI Youths Congress Caters and Kossuth Ties
All Of which will DO sold at the lowest possible price the
sa-uc can he bought for in the city.
CO Call and examine for yourselves at
T. II GRIFFIN'S,
rcnns. avenue, between 9th and 10th streets,
mar i-tr next door to w, Harper Co
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
IRON RAILING

TINE subscribers would respectfully inform their friends
the public generally that they have at considerable
expense put up machinery in their establishment for the
purpose Of facilitating work in their line of business They
have procured the services of first rate workmen and
prepared manufacture Fancy Wrought Cast Iron Pal
lisading Hand, and Balcony Railing and Window Guards
and all work that may be wanting in the line of Black
smthng in general at the old stand street, between
10th and 18th streets opposite Caruss Saloon where all
orders will be thankfully received and promptly attended
on as good terms can be had in the city.
ap BIN c. BUCKINGHAM a. son.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
REV. VERNON EsKRIDaE, Us.N.


REV VERNON ESKRIDGE, U. s.N.
Greater UetgM Of Testimony cannot be given.
Portsmouth,, Va, Aug Is, 1851.
Mr.. ]. B. Boush-Dear sir While l am in general OPP
have great confidence in the virtues Hamptons Vegetable
Tncture. For several months past have used 1t in
eraI debility with entire so far my
extends therefore, take pleasure in recommending it to the
afflicted as a safe .s an, and efficient remedy u
Chaplain United States Navy
Still another Witness for "Hampton's Vegetable
Tspcture!"
This certificate Is from one of our largest and most
prisng armersthe Of those splendid exhibited
the late Agricultural Fair and Who in person. did the
mention this before Mr.. Horne took the Tncure, his
condition such to despair of visiting the Fair
much less taking such laborious part he did, to the
astonshment of those who had his state short time
before:
Mesas. Mortimer d Mo,obrdy-GENTs: Having been af
ficted with Chronic Infsmmatory Rheumatism for some
within INV reach without any success in fact my suffer
ings increased with every new remedy tried until was
scarcely able to walk from the dreadful pains and swelling
In my limbs had also ulcer formed my right wrist
When In this condition. Mr. Scott Conductor on the sus
quehanna Railroad, with Others called my attention
to the many wonderful cures made by Hampton Vegetable
Tincture determined to give 1t trial as last resort
Tincture from you-they were almost past endurance
happy to inform you that, in short time after
taking It. relieved from pain, and could walk without
difficulty about four weeks enabled to take
part the poughing match at late Agricultural Fair
The ulcer my wrist is entirely cured and am in
the enjoyment Of the very best health with symptoms
of my old disease oil Of which feel bound to owe to
great healing and restorative qualities Of Hamptcn yege
table Tincture.
My great confidence in has induced to recommend II
10 others and have also its good effects in
Der cases My little daughter had been in bad health
for times medicine seemed to reach her or to
do her any good until gave her this Tncture Of Hamp
TOMS which restored her TO robust health there
fore cheerfuy bear my testimony In favor OF this valuable
medicine and wish you 10 send dozen bottles, that
may always have 1t at hand Yours, respectfully
ELISHA y. HORNE,
Monckton Mills Baltimore county.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24

DOMESTIC GOODS.
600 PIECES Bleached Long Cloths, embracing all the
DlJO best makers
30 pieces Bleached Sheetings, all widths
500 do Prints, all styles aud prices
20 bales various styles Brown Goods low by the piece
30 pieces Party Plaid Cotton.
The above will be sold very low and persons buying 10
cell again will find II IN their advantage 10 give call
VERIFY MILLER,
Between 18th and sth streets,
mar 26--1m Opposite Centre Market,
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
TO CARD ENGRAvERsl

TIME Satin Surface French Enameed and extra super
fine double Enameled French CARDS Of every variety
and for sale low by the subscriber at Mrs COLLISIONS Fancy
Store sixth street. from Of Louisiana
fab7-tr JAMES winner
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
NOTICE.

Ill nersons interested the annual Uascsmcnt OF tax.
A able PROPERTY the cy ot Washington for the year
1882 arc hereby informed that The Board Of Appeal win DO
In rqou In the Assessor basement story City Hall,
IN Friday the instant from a. m 70 p. and will
continue from day day, Sundays excepted during the
same hours for the purpose Of hearing and deciding upon
appeals uut The 2Gth instant, inclusive.
T. 4. HARKNESs,
mn lO--Cptd Secretary of the Board of Ayepgsors
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
H. LINDsLEY,

rsnnsyluana arenue bctceen Ninth and Tenth Streets
II RESPECTFULLY informs the public that ehas greatly
X enlarged his stock and offers great inducements to
builders Coachmakers and Housekeepers Those who
about building houses and wanting Nails Locks, Hinges
as am selling at uncommony low prices.
6-yE
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
NEW DISCOVERY.

sI1UE SUBSCRIBERS have discovered n method for
the cure Of corus, warts celoss lies, buuions and
argc 9nts tho short space Of five minutes, without
pain blood subsequent The cure too will be
4nn every trial has far proved successful and If the
operation is not satisfactory pay will 10 demanded This
truly celebrated remedy far exceeds before the public
P5> Tho public cautioned against mpostors who
raycrsng the country, advertising themselves being
onueced with this Office acknowledge such agents
or connexions. n
References in this city, VIM Norton, Charles Pearce,
Lecor, John Enand Joseph SessfoTd Thomas Mayor, G.
Rider, Miss H. Thompson, Charles White Mrs. r. Bates
Office, south street opposite the Smithsonian Institute.
M l7--ro2w- DRS. BROTHERS a GRAY. Island.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
STATIONERY AND PRINTING CARDS.

STATIONERY AND PKINTINU UhhUh,
ItTIMER continues 10 furnish assortment Of fancy
w and plain Stationery at Mrs Collisions store, on tth
Ilo has hand Wakdens celebrated London Ink
and ArnodiH md Morisons Black and Blue London do.
Also blank French cnameed Visiting Cords, and every
variety of Printing Cards. which he will soil IN single packs
by tho Dozen accommodating prices Give him call,
tho Fancy Store, 9th street. Louisiana avenue.
lit sat. News.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
TOBACCO! TOBACCO TOBACCoM

TUST received so boxes Pound Lump and Fvc Tobacco
~ 81 various brands and grades which the attention
The trndo is requested.
Also in store, 100000 Cigars or every grade from the
oJtoi K6ufuck" % the Trtrerqt RarnnG" which will 10
sold at the lowest Northern prices.
GEO W COCHRAN,
7th st, four doors north Odd.Fellows Hall
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24

,IHE OLD SOLDIER, for April, Illus
trated by his John, Is certainly very rich num-
Dor
The LANTERN-A comic weekly uminary full Of fun.
The PICK-Wit, humor, and humbug.
MY FRIEND WR1GGJES-Al aughter-moviug panorama
Of his fortune and misfortunes. illustrated.
All the Magazines, Weekly Newspapers and Cheap Pub
cations published in Boston, New York. and Philadelphia
received and for gale rs soon MS published.
JOE SHILLINGT0N,
apll-trl odeon Building, cor OF AZ st. and Pa
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
AGENCY EoR RENTING HOUSES, ROOMS AND
OTHER PROPERTY

LII persons either wishing TO procure or TO rent out
IN property in the city Of Washington are informed that
the subscriber will give particular attention TO that class Of
business and will have many facilities for promoting their
interests Notes messages designed for him will be
promptly attended to- If left at the counngroom Of the
Daily american Telegraph, A. ZAPP0NE
mar 25-h Teacher Of Languages.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
New Goods /!

NIAGHUDEH q CALVERT respectfully an
wi nouncO TO the citizens Of Washington, Alexandria,
Georgeowp the surrounding country that they have
Just opened very large and splendid stock Of Dry Goods
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24

CLOTHS, CAsSIMEREs, AND vEsTINGs!
m PIECES Black French Cloth, all grades
w 10 pieces Black Doeskin very superior
Is do Fancy Cloths
20 do Fancy CasSimcres
IS Vest Shapes, very pretty
pieces Black Satin
10 do Fancy yestings
With Undershirs Drawers, plain and striped Half Hose
Gloves, Suspeuders Pocket Handkerchief Cravats &C.
Gentlemen wishing goods OF the above description will
call and examine stock, which they win find complete.
VERIFY MILLER,
mar 26-lm Opposite Centre Market.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
CITY GAS STOCK FOR SALE!

% SHARES Of Washington City Gas Stock for sale at
10 the BANK OF THE UNION.
mar left Wash News.1
T OsT-On the Avenue yesterday LETTER ENyE.
LOPEZ containing five ten-dollar bills of the hank Of
Seldom withers Co., and draft for fifty dollars on Corco.
ran Riggs The finder will be literally rewarded on eav
ing IL Mt this office. 5-n
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24
LOOK HEREl LOOK HERE!

LOOK HERE! LOOK HERE!
any person persons in want Of very cheap Sofas
Chairs Bureaus, Tables, Wardrobes, Bedseads, Ruy
other kind Of Furniture, they would do we'll by calling
the Furniture Store the Of 18th street and
Pennsy up sairs j. Wmsatts Grocery
store where be found large assortment Of Furniture
which will be disposed Of the most reasonable terms
Call yourselves great bargains may be had
J. 8. EWEJL a co.
n Bwe prepared 10 make 10 order every variety Of
Cabinet and Chair work. tho repairing Of furniture
repainting recanug old chairs Also tho Undertaking
business promptly attended to.
mar l9-3m }, = H. n Co.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-24

WHITE LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS-
w only Ftp! Also, Boys silk handkerchief
only 1871 cents, ct BROWNS Cheap Cash Store,
mn 2-fr Opposite Browns Hotel.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-06
Eats publications.

From J. G. Morgan's Exchange Place adjoining the Post
office.
SARGENT STANDARD SPEAKER. BY Epes Sargent. Thomas
Cowperthwaite & Co.. Philadelphia.
We have already spoken of the exceenceof this book
and it has received the highest encomuns OF the press
generally throughout the United States.
LITTLE PEDLISCroN AND THE PEDLlsToNiANs-in vols
by John Poole, Esq Appleton's popular Library New
York.
THE FIVE Love ADVENTURES solomAN SLuG, and other
Sketches. By David H. Hoath. Bunce Il Brother New
York.
This little volume as judge by hasty glance at it
contains considerable fun.
Tus CouRrsHrp AND ADVENTURES OF srASLy THORN By
Henry Cockton Garrett Go, NewYork.
CRAeALLAs CASTLE; or The Stolen Will By Mrs. Gore
Garrett & Co.
A,Iy LAWRENCE; or The Freemason's Daughter By the
author Of . Minnie Grey etc. Garrett & Co
The Girsy's Daughter. BY Mrs. Grey. r. b Peterson.
Philadelphia.
ROSE ASHFORD; or, The Ruined Gamestcr BY f. T..
blanchard. Thomas Ormsy. NewYors
BLAcKwooDs MAGAZINE for June; and
HARrERs MAGAZINE for July
From J. B. Steel. No 60 Camp street
PEScns sSKErcHEs; Outlines of Character and Manners
in two vols BY Miss Leslie. A. Hart, Philadelphia
EoLINE: or, Magnolia Vale Novel BY Caroline Lee
lientz. A. Hart, Philadelphia.
HARrER's MAGAZINE for July
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-06
The Late Jtee Preston.

Among those whose hs on the ill-fated st.
James we are so suddenlholled NJ, to nourn
,heic was none VINO me" arger space in pub
lie estimation than Judge Ist, n praston Ito
was among the foremost of 0. citizens in Wis
dom, patriotism and public sr;t and pn;tod
the noble qualities of mind a, ba,rt with
striking simplicity of character Fo, veors ho
has occupied seat on the suprenihencb IF tho
State, and he has been distingus al for tho
soundness of his judicial opinions al tho hold
and fearless manner in which he gave vnrasson
to them His life and acts form an /, orto,+
part Of the history of the country. TLnnritv
Of his private life, the warm and genere i'm.
pulses of his heart, and his known deepvm-
pathy with the people, gave to all his act and
opinions the sanctity of sincerity, while hisr-
banity, learning and devoted attention to =
duties of his official position secured to him I
unbounded respect and warmest esteem of til
whole community.
Judge Preston was d Virgnian by birth
born, we believe, in Abingdon, and brother
W. c. Preston and John S. Preston, of Sout
Carolina. At the commencement of the las
WAL VIII uIedt DFllalu uc tuleGpu lle uTlIJ
and soon after its close he removed to New Or
leans and commenced the study of the law. H
soon embarked in the practice Of this profession
and before many years had elapsed, he attaine
u high eminence. He held several high otficia
stations in the State previous to his being up
pointed to the Supreme Bench. He was ar
pointed Attorney General two or three times
and was once Judge of the First District Court
But yesterday full Of life and vigor, with promis
of many years of usefulness; to-day, he ho
gone to the spirit land, leaving a bereaved an
heart broken family to mourn his untimely end
and his large circle Of warm and admirin
friends, while they deeply sympathise with tha
family, will, when the passing events Of the da
shall be forgotten, cherish his memory as
treasured legacy. Judge P. was 60 years
a
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-06

SCOTT AND GRAHAM v--.3ccepance Of tie Nominations
The Washington Republic of late date publishes the
letters of General Scott and the Hon W A. Graham ac.
cepng the nominations of the Wing National Conven.
ton in reply to the notification of General Chapman the
President Of the Convention who enclosed to each copy
of the Platform resolutions
Ten scott commences by saying that he feels
sVey the weight of the responsibility resting upon his
ceptance of the nation with all and every section
the Platform resolutions and then proceeds to declare
what hi course would be fe ected He approves cordial
y Of the resolution relative to the public andshe would
recommend Congress to adopt law giving the full right
Of citizenship to all foreigners who may serve one or more
years IN the Army of the United States during the time
war-he would look among the friends of his adminstra
ton or agents to carry into execution the general policy
his government being at the time rigorous in regard
to their qualifications. and neither retaining or appointing
under any pretence such not einently qualified
Tor the situations deficient in their devotion to
Liberty the Constitution and the Union lie would re-
sort to the veto power only under the strctest restraint
and most urgent necessty-he would discountenanc all
political agtaons injurious the interests of society
snd dangerous to the Union He concludes this decara-
10 n OF his sentiments by annexng the Platform resolu-
" to his remarks and making them part and parcel of
e rtter of acceptance.
g Graham, in his letter expresses his cordial appro-
m every declaration made in the resolutions adopted
taxi Convention and his acceptance of the nomination
bip casion in the of his remarks to speak in
10 s,ga.S OF commendation of the qualifications virtue
m e. Mr. Gnd patriotism of Gen Scott
sign.l i'm having accepted the nomination. has re-
1t nrvae of Secretary ofthe Navy and retres into
ID await the issue of the election
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-06

LATER CALFoRNrA.-The Crescent City, which ar
rived NewYork the evening of the th ut brought
dates from San Francisco to the lst ult
The intelligence from the mining region was very salts
factory Large specimens Of ore continued to be dug up
lump of solid gold, weighing SO dug of
Mr. ndbergcrS lot at Sonora. in Main street few doors
below the postoce quartz vein of unusual richness
had been discovered on French gulch near Shaston.
apprehensOns felt relative to the state of feel
ing between the French and Americans in Sonora much
irritation having excited against the French miners
The Indians still committing depredations in Los
Angeles county.
petition signed by 4O citizens about to be sent
to Congress claiming for catholic priests the right to hold
church the mission of Gabriel 1t is the intention
Of the Catholic Bishop of California to establish senlna
y for the education Of priests at the mission referred
with the design oextendng missionary operations among
the Indians Of that region
band of marauders, led by named Spencer,
were committing depredatons in San Joaquin county and
u party had been sent out to capture them.
The United States boundary commissioner, Mr. Bartlett,
was at San Diego huryng preparations for his departure
TO So del Nore where he would await the arrival of the
newly appointed Mexican commissioner.
An ARRAY occurred at Stockton on the 10Th OF May be-
tween Captain Carphin Greland and Oscar Livingston
from Philadelphia, iu which both parties mortay
wounded by pistol shots.
law passed by the Legislature axng the sales
chandise at auction had created great excitement. and
meeting OF the merchants of San Francisco had been
called to demonstrate against its execution.
The steamer s s. Lewis arrived at Panama on the 9th
and the trigate Raritan the 18th
Gen. Flores had made no further demonstrations.
FRoM OnEGoN.-Dates from Oregon are to May s.
MAJOR s. hathaway u 5 Army, had broken his leg by
fall from his horse.
Rich specimens of quartz had been obtained from a
ledge of rocks the west slope of the Casierade ledge
near Willamette river Rich mines expected in the
Cascade range.
From THE SANDWICH IslANps-Datcs from the Sand-
wch Islands are to May ). The Hawaiian Legislature
discussing the constitution The article prohib-
ng clergymen holding seats in the Legislature had
been stricken out in both houses
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-06

THE CONSPIRACY IN THE FRENCH ARMY.-A private let
er to the NewYork Times gives the following in reference
oe recently discovered conspiracy in the French army
1t denounced by Sergeant in the army who had
ned the consprators but became frightened at the ey
and boldness of their plans He states that in the
II nent to which he belonged an association had been
ed, among whose members We're numbered some
l. az, ninety non-commissioned officers who had
tin the event of popular outbreak when ordered
oficeon the people, to aim their bullets at their own
lie able I'd join the popular ranks The nformer was u-
Xenowheher the organization of the conspirators
ID seemed eyond his own regiment Their movements
andve been planned and prosecuted with great
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-06
NEW ORLEANS MARKETS.

rus.a., o,ssssss Mssa;Ds. orsIs.; y.1s' ,,.s
oofIoS-Fhe market again dull Yesterday, aad
the sales limited to 400 bales There was little or no
change in rates and we still quote:
NEW ORLEANS CLASSIFICATION
Interior. ...... .5AG61zt tMiddling Fair ;. 11kN-
shni1y aidaing assd as,, N, ao;n. ao.
Good Midding. 10 zSn Ieood and Fine. noinsi
COTTON AND TOBACCO STATEMENT
Stock on hand Sept 1851 @ ss 1''a'ss sn anS1
Received sine since :;:...l4 l4o69E 1875
Exported to date. -. 1882 s42 e5s14 s''ss
:. yesterday..... 10i0-1ssass2 1l07-eEks15
Stock on hand not cleared .-..... 80 sos N
ToBAcCo--We heard Of about 100 hhds soia in.ss6fs
20 hhds at 1876 at 5s at 1915 and 80 ds1szea st
35se ? Is.
SUGAR AND MoLAssEs-ws noticed only retail
transactions at previous rates
FLOGk-s. sales embraced about 1000 bbIs includipe
100 Ohio light weight, at 400 Ohio at So e50S3 TO-
300 at So So 800 extra ditto S4 40 300 supers sc
Louis at 81 120s4 20 and 1888 extra ditto at 81 7s0
81 s75s = bbl.
GRAIN-The market was bare of prime Corn and We
noticed sales only zOo sacks Inferior at 5 and 3s
Ordinary Mixed at 4ss hushe OF Oats 500 sacks st.
Louis sold a. a4s p bushel.
PROVIsIONs-Mess Pork was retailing at SO soO
81 90 bbl but we heard Of round lots sold There
was some inquiry for Bacon with sales of Is casks s
Shoulders at So 20 tierces Sugarcured Hams at H. md
"a ditto at 12 fb Lard firm, and e5 bbls sold u
90 100 at 99<, and 50 tierces No l at LOT p fb.
CoFFEE-2oO bags Rio sold at s5<e p fb.
WESTERN LIME-saes 10 bbls Alton at 81 OK,
and 400 Utica at 81 20 a bbl
WH1sKY-2Oo bbls sold, in several lots, at 171 p
gallon
FREIGHTS-We heard of no new engagement
EXCHANGES-Demandf fair
Sterling Observation-Disclosures, 109azka11G,< K
francs. ..:........-..-.-....517 517H66.22x
Sight Checks on NewYork 4 > ct digc.