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Later from BuenOs AyreS'

New York, April ls-An arrival TN TINS NJ Ta
brings Bnenos Ayes dates 10 March iO.",I Govemof
cent Lopez has been appointed Provision" nuIar. Th'
and the appointment was extremely r ',e resistant
American Consul made the first reso'u aafea Of 10
against the pages in the city, alter 'ne hot down
s sas With ss se So Of he "p p""s S His
was soon followed by others.
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RMOIe Island Election

PROVIDENCE, April 1.-THE second trial for the
election of sixth representative in this city yester
day, resulted in the election of Americus v Potter
dem. by " majority over all. Mr. Potter is the
first democrat elected in this CITY,
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BANK STocK.---50 shares of stock of the CONNER
cial Bank of Wilmington were sold at auction last
Tuesday morning 20 shares of which brought $40,
10 do Sill, and 20 do. SIP per share
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THE WILMINGTON JOURNAL.
WILMINGTON, N. c., FRIDAY, APRIL 23. 1854

SEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT CONVENTION
We are requested to state that the Democratic Con-
vention will be held in the Masonic Hall. The del
egates from the different counties, are requested to
meet at that place to-day at IL o'clock A. NJ
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Thrown overheard Again,

There aras time when Mr.. Clay's voice was all
potential with the Wing party but how are mat
tiers changed. The old war-horse bas recently writ
ten letter expressing preference for MIR. Fillmore,
and almost on the back of that up pops Mr.. Man
gum in the Senate of the United States and makes a
long speech for Scott the political protegc of Mr.
Seward
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BaTThe associate Editor of this paper returns his
thanks to MIR. F. M. Agostni for very acceptable
present of Green Peas, gathered at Mr. As planta-
ton in this neighborhood. They are very fine
BY the way, the associate is in luck having gone to
hear Mrs Lewis Shakspearean readings last Monday
night and when The gifts were distributed discovered
that he was entitled to the gold watch, or rather
that his little daughter was, her ticket having drawn
the hrst prize Mrs. Lewis is said to have acquitted
herself handsomely, and the gift part was per.
fectly fair every item put down in the bill having
been actually given out. We hope our neighbo,
on the other side will not feel bad about the Demo
Gratis being in luck again.
A counterfeit, gold dollar has made lis appearance
II is neatly executed. but can be readily detected b,
ic lf~hf Is ~t.4 &
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10 Capitalists.

We refer the attention capitalists to the advertisement
the End page of Valuable Real Estate advertised by
v W. Hewlett, to be sold Saturday the day of Nav
at IL o'clock, 4. NJ. at auction.
We look upon the above property being the best
investments which be made in this town by cantals
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Wing Congressional Caucus-sIIm Attendance
WASHINGTON. April 2Oth-The wing caucus rea:'
semhed TOMS ht in the Senate Chamber at egh OeoS
Judge Mangum presiding. The attendance is rama
thin, number of Southern members and some OF Mf
Webster's being absent. Among those present aH
Senators Smith, Fish, Wade and Seward, and Mess
Fowler, Briggs Brooks, Haws, Stanly, Gentry Ian
dry and Humphrey Marshall, of the House OF Kep'
seniatIves. The latter gentleman proposes Tene"ms
his compromise platform offered at the previous me
ing, upon which lengthy and stormy dIscusSiOn ~
expected The session is likely to be late, and "'
caucus is sitting with closed doors.
SECOND DISPATCH.
WASHINGTON, April 20-iO, P. M.-The caucus"
still in session, and an excited discussion IS poSn
ing on resolutions declaring the fnality Of The co"
promise measures.
THIRD DISPATCH v.,r
The Wing Rational Convention to be Held III D'
-
WASHINGTON, April 20-11, P. MINI, p ~S.
Caucus is still in session, and has just seeclea oa
more city as the place of holding the Wing NS''''
Convention, and the 18th of June as the day.
FOURTH DISPATCH Wig
WASHINGTON, April 2O-l2, p, Ming re- H.
Caucus adjourned shortly after l. o'c'ocd l nv.
lowing were the proceedings previous 10 'ne WV
the Convention: Titan,
MIR. Marshall. OF Kentucky, offered The reso'VWt hs
introduced by him at the first meeting OF '"e
| Caucus. lq,
Mr.. StanIy contended that they were ou' Oh
and the chairman sustained his objection ,isssrs
Alter a discussion, principally between hair va,
Marshall and Sanly. the decision OF the '"''
sustaned-yeas 46, nays Is. aoc;leI tbs
Mr. Marshall said that as the Chair haa GeU r,on 10
Compromise principles of the Wing AdmIn ts Wbs
be out of order, the Caucus was no place ~
to remain, and then withdrew. ,hs Chat
The negative vote against the decIso" VI McCn'
were Southern men, except Stanly, Morene'''
Tough, and two Keniuckans ,vlo CAMP
Among the affirma:ives were Fowler """
bell, Sackel, Schoolcraft, and Others.
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MR. BUCHANAN AND THE PREslDEscY-The Democratic
State Central Committee of Pennsylvania have issued an
address to the people of the United States denying the as
ertion of the opponents of the Hon. Buchanan that
ne without popularity at home and unable carry his
own state in the event of his nomination the Presden
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OBITUARY NoTIcE."-We publish to day COM
munication under the above heading, and over the
signature of very respectable citizen of this coun.
ty. 1t was handed to some weeks since away
from our Office, and accidentally found its way a.
mong othe papers. which were put into a trunk and
forgotten. Our absence during the last two weeks
prevented our looking into the matter sooner; and
it is only this morning We have read the communi
cation AS the writer is friend of ours. and seems
anxious in regard to its appearance, give it as il
is, at the same time that we must say it does moi
suit our tastes. We. cannot and will not publish ev
erything-eyen from onr friends. @ @.a
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Hz5~The object of editor is to make paper
information which they feel anxious to possess or by
such articles may commend themselves to their
attention by their style of writing, by the princ
pies which they inculcate he must, therefore, be
the judge of what matter he may choose to reject,
and what to insert and must be allowed to estab-
ljsh and act upon rule in regard to communica-
tons and that is to insert none unless he believes
that the correspondent furnishes matter more gem
crafty interesting than that which may be omitted
~ make room for his favors; and we would wish to
impress this view of the subject upon all friends
because cannot begin to pledge ourselves to pub
fish every communication sent to u.s. no matter how
unexceptionable such communications may be in their
moral tone 1t is not every good and moral man
who is qualified either to edit newspaper himself
to dictate to the editor; and neglect refu-
sal to publish any communication, for want of space
other must not be looked upon as express
i've of opposition to the views entertained by the
correspondent, indicating personal disrcspect
to himself. There is only one portion Of paper
which willing to surrender to the public and
that is the advertising department. in which all have
equal privileges, long their advertisements are
decent and respectable and are paid for.
We hope that these remarks, will be distinctly
understood by all whom it may concern. They are
certainly plain enough and ,cs understand ourselves
perfectly.
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From the Washington Unit
Xindlcaffon of the Crnfh of HIsfnrE.

From the Democratic Reu,etr,
March, 1922. PIT.
" The peaceful olive, not the
bloody laurel, crowns his
brow a slap at Gen. Cass,
who, we beg leave to state,
never fought a battle.
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Ertract from Gcn'I Hari'
sons official report of The
battle of the Thames, do,
ted October 9, 1913.
81 have already stated
that Gen. Cass and COmmo'
dore Perry assisted me ii
forming the troops for a.
ton. The former is an Old,
Ger of the highest merit, and
the appearance of the brave
Commodore cheered and az
mated every heart. "
YOUNG AMERICA
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He presided with much ability in the trial of the
notorious Robert Potter in Granville county, in 1882
for the commission of offence unheard of in the
annals of North Carolina criminal law up to that
| time. Potter was lawyer had served in the legiS
lature OF the State, and in Congress- during one ses
sion. On being found guilty Of the offence by the
jury, Judge Strange sentenced him to two years i'm
prlsonment, and fined him in the sum Of one thou
| sand dollars. Appeals made to the Judge to
remit the imprisonment. but he was honorable. AS
an evidence of the excitement that attended Potter
trial. and the opinion of the State upon the sentence
OF the Judge is proper to state that the next
sion OF the legislature made the offence he had been
convicted of felony, and punishable with death.
w hlie Judge strange was presiding in Beaufort
Superior Court in 1888 two men, brothers. had the
audacity to shoot down a man in the middle of the
street. in broad day, almost in presence of the Judge
lie was converslng with Judge CASTOR at the time
when the facts were announced to him. He imme-
diately issued pecept for their arrest but neither
sheriff nor any else could be found to serve it,
much were these men the terror Of that community
hey were armed to the teeth. and swore they would
not be taken alive. Judge Strange was resolved that
the law should be supreme, even if he fell in UNFOLD
ing 1t. He summoned the late distinguished lawyer
Gavin Hogg Esq, and Wright Stanly, ESQ, now O
MOBILE to arrest the one, whilst he proceeded to ar
rest the other As they approached on their mis-
SION the men maintained their position in q logged
sullen manner Judge Strange caught the eye o
the one he advanced upon, and requested him 10 sur
render his bowie knife and submit to the law al
inward struggle for instant seemed to be goin.
on IN the mans breast, but his bravado spirit wa
eopouea IN the controversy with man his inferio
IN bodily strength, but rendered for the time his su
perior by the business and Importance of his cause.
he yielded his implement of death, thinking it
otsgrace to surrender himself to the highest office
. OF the law. Mr. Hogg and Mr.. stanly were equal
+ successful In arresting their man. The man VIII
) was shot did not de- The assailants were tried be
: lore Judge Strange, at the same term and foun
tg"isy-one ne imprisoned for one and the other 70
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Petition to Sell Lands.

. N- p
Lawrence Shreiner, } Court of Common Pleas
Administrator Of Eliza Of Monroe county, Ohio,
beth Shreiner, Decd. } Petition to sell lands.
VS.. }VHNO Emanuel Lontz,
Emanuel Lontz, Solo! Solomon Lon,z and
mon Lontz, and the } the unknown heirs and
unknown heirs Of Eli. legal representatives OF
zabeth Shreiner ,dec'd.) Elizabeth Shreiner, de-
ceased. who are heirs and legal representatives of
Elizabeth Shreiner, deceased; you are hereby in.
formed that OH the first day of May, A. d. 1852,
said Administrator filed his petition in the Court
of Common Pleas of Monroe county, Ohio, the
object and prayer of which petition is to obtain
an order at the next term of said Court for The
sale of the following described real estate, situate
in the county aforesaid, of which the said Eliza.
beth Shreiner, deceased, seized, to wit: Being
a part of the south east quarter of section No. 8,
of township No. 6, of range No. 8, beginning
for the same at the south west corner Of said sec,
ton; thence north one-fourth degree west, 100
perches; thence north SO and three-fourth de.
grees east sixty.ive perches AM one tenth; thence
south one-fourth degree east, 159 and six tenth
to the section line; thence with the Sec
tion line 65 aud one.tenth perches to the place of
beginning containing 65 acres Of land moro OF
less. LAWRENCE SHREINER, Admir-.
BY HoLLrsrER, OKEY &c HOLSTER,
May 5, 1852. his Attorneys. !
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Notice in Chancery.

William Amber. Noah Mslott and Susan;
Noah Melott. ct al. James Wsyt and Rachel
Wayt his wife, and Casper Hendershot Of the State
Of Indiana, v i'll take notice that on the tenth day
of April, AID. 1852, William Amber filed in tho
court of common pleas within and for the county
Of Monroe in the State of Ohio, his Bill In Chair
Gerry against them and Theodore Melott. Amos
Melott, William Melott. Nathan Calvert and Phe-
be Calvert his wife. Valentine Ault and Joanna his
wife. David 10y and Emma his wife, Joshua Rush
and Mary his wife, Moses Sinclair and Mary his
wife, Thomas Griffith, Samuel Henderson, and
Ruth his wife. and Jacob Melott, The obj ect and
prayer of which is to correct a mistake in q deed
made by the said Noah Melott and Susannah bic
wife % the said complainant. dated August %,
1913, and to quiet the title Of the complainant IN
and to the following described tracts Of land stu
ate in said county, to wit: The south eastquarter
of the north east quarter " Section No n,
Township A, Of Range A. containing 40 AID 26
hundredtbs acres, also a certain other tracts {. }and
in the south east qurrter of said Section, be-
ginning for the same at a stone 20 rods west from
the north east corner of the south east quarter Of
said Section, thence west l22 rods to a gum,
hence down a run south 81 deg. west % and 8
tenths poles, thence south 50 deg. west Is and Z
Tennis poles, thence south 80 deg. east 81 and 8
| tenths poles, thence south l514 deg. east IL and 7
teh.hs poles, thence south rs deg. east "a poles to
a beech, thence east 81 poles to a stone to a run,
thence north IL deg. east 10 and 7 tenths poles.
thence north 80 deg. west 20 poles. thence north
10 deg. west IL poles, theme east 90 and 9 tenths
poles 10 a stone. thence north SlI perches to tho
place OF beginning. containing Sl11a acres Of land,
more or less. That unless the said defendants APP
pear and plead. answer, or demur to the said bill
within sixty days after the rising of the next term
of said Iurt, that at the fall term Of said court,
1852, a decree will be entered against them and the
matters in said bill be taken as confessed.
WILLIAM AMBER.
HoLLIsTER. OKEY g. H~oLLIsTER. s4ygE.a q,
Solicitors tor Complainant.
April IA, 1852.
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STATE OF OHIO. MONROE COUNTY. So.
n OHN KENNEDY is hereby notified, that on

STATE OF OHIO. MONROE COUNTY. So.
n John KENNEDY is hereby notified, that on
OF the 18th day of April. A. d. 1852, Alexander
Kennedy, of Monroe county, Ohio. filed in the
court Of comm Oh pleas of the county of Monroe
and State of Ohio. a bill in Chancery, against the
said John Kennedy, the object and prayer OF
which is to ~foreclose certain mortgages held by
said alexander Kennedy upon the east halt of the
north east quarter and the north west quarter Of
the north east quarter of section twenty three (23,l
in township five (5,) of range six CO., in the dis
trict of lands subject to sale at Marietta, Ohio. sit
uate in Monroe county, Ohio And the said John,
Kennedy is further notified. that unless he appears
and pleads, answers, or demurs to the said Bit
within sixty days after the next term Of said court
the said Alexander Kennedy at the term next alter
the expiration Of said sixty days, will apply to said
court to take the matters of the bill as confessed.
and to decree thereon accordingly. u"
HOLLISTER, OKEY & HOLLISTER. at
April IA, 1852. Soils for Complainant.
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Notice in Partition.

STATE OF OHIO, MONROE COUNTY. IS.
In THE Court OF COMMON PLEAS. psr'l
NLlZABETH link aud Jacob link her bus-
NJ band, Christian Kuker, Jacob Kuker, Anne
Keansig and Yrs Keansig her husband, will take
notice that a Petition was filed against them on
the l7th day of March, A. D. 1852, in said court.
by jacob Borer and Anne Borer his wife, and is
now pending, wherein the said Jacob Borer and
Anne his wife demand partition of the foibowing
real estate, to wit: Twenty five acres Of land in.
the south west quarter of section eighteen in,
township three of range three. being the same
tract of which John Kuker, late Of said county.
died seized; and that at the June term Of said
court. application will be made by the said Jacob
Borer and Anne Borer his wife for an order that
partition may be made Of said premises. 'HSW'
81 e'la o JACOB B0RER. and sgsg.
ANNE BORER, his wife,.
March 81, 1852, 6W H- DIST Nhi 20
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Petition for Divorce.

Sarah Evans, } State Of Ohio. Monroe COM
VS. u.s. Is ty, 50: Court Of Common
John Evans, ir.S Pleas.
TyHE said John Evans IT,, (gone to parts On.
known is hereby notified that the said .Sa-
rah Evans, wife Of the said John, filed in said
coart on the 23rd day of March, A. d 1859, her
Petition praying to be divorced from her said hus-s
band, and for such reasonable slimpny ssths court,
may adjudge TO her; and Tor causes sets forth that
the said John Evans treated his said wife With ex-
IRENE cruelty, gross neglect of duty, and that said
John has been wilfulIy absent from the said Sarah
for more than three years last past. Is rsd
&C, G. CARROLL,
haIch 81. 1852. Sol. for Psfr. ~
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not as our ways, nor His thoughts as Dur
thoughts, in order that a nation Of mis-
sionaries might be formed, through whose
agency the prophecy should be realized,
which promises that Ethiopia shall lift up
her hands unto God.
CONCLUSION NEXT WEEK.
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Notice in Chancery. .

John Baker, Bill Complete Real Contract.
vs.: }VX7ILSON BAKER, former
Wilson Baker, w iy OF Washington coua-
ty, Ohio, will take notice that on the 18th day Of
April, A D.. 1852, John Baker of Monroe county,
Ohio, filed in the court OF common pleas Of Mon-,
roe county, Ohio, a Bill in Chancery against the
said Wilson Baker, the object and prayer of
which bill is that the said WiIson Baker be COM
PEELED to execute to the said John Baker a gener.
al warranty deed for the south east quarter of the
north west quarter of section 3, township 5 and.
range 9, in said Monroe county; and the said Wiz
son B aker is further notified that unless he APP
pear and plead, answer, or demur to, said bill,
within sixty days after the next termofsaid court.
the said John Baker, at the term next after the ex-
Of said sixty days, will apply to said
court to take the matters Of said bill as confessed
aud decree thereon accordingly. , pieoli jn6il
WIRE & MITCHELL,
April IA. 1852. SOILS for Compl't. 81
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MONROE COUNTY. IS.
EOHN JACOB DEN.

STATE OF OHIO, MONROE COUNTY. IS.
Christian DongIe, q MS is hereby notified
Jacob Dongle, and that OH The 10Th day of Feb
John Dongle, ruary, 1852, Calharine Dom
VS.: gle. Christian Dongle, Ja-
John Jacob Dennis. cob Dongle and John Don.
gle, residents OF Monroe county, Ohio, filed in the
court of common pleas of Monroe county and
State Of Ohio, a bill in chancery against the said
John Jacob Dennis, The object and prayer OF
which bill is to correct a mistake made III the pur-
chase of The south west quarter OF the north east
quarter of section six, in township two, Of range
four, in slid county, and for a decree to quiet
their title to said premises. And the said John ia.
cob Dennis is further notified that unless he ap-
pears and pleads, answers or demurs to said bill
within sixty days after the rising of the next term
of said court, the said Catharine Dongle, Christian
Dongle, Jacob Dongle and John Dnngle, at the
next term after the expiration Of said sixty days,
will apply to said court to take the matters OF the
bill as confessed aud to decree thereon accordingly.
N. HOLLISTER. Atty
April IA, 1852. for Complainant. a
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Notice in Attachment

V'''"''" n:. ss''''' A Wi VII, r ;.s. sei '",s''; ;Ss'
Frederick Knabe. Valentine sebert. on the 10th
day of March, A.. d. 1852. sued out a writ of at
tachment from the clerks office of the court Of
common pleas OF Monroe county in the State OF
OHIO, against. Frederick Knabe, in Assumpsit. for
the sum of one hundred dollars in damages, which
has been served and returned.
JIG. FLEMING. CLERK, u
BY SELEY Y. Mason, Dep. Clerk.
April II, 1852.
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Notice in Attachment.

NOtlCe IN NttaChlncnt.
William $, Callahan A IL persons interested
VS.: fA- will take nptice that
George Wilson. William 5. Callahan, on
the 18th day of November, A d. 1851, sued out
a writ of attachment from thu clerks office of the
court of common pleas of Monroe county in the
State of Ohio, against George Wilson, in Debt
for $4,000 90, damages $500 90, which has been
served and returned.
JIG. FLEMING. CLERK.
By SELEY Y MASON, Dep. Clerk.
April ID, 1852.
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P. COOKE, NJ. D..

MHAVING permanently located in WOODS
EH FIELD, offers his professional services as
PHYSICIAN, OBSTETRICIAN &SURGEON,
to the citizens of said town and vicinity. He
hopes, by strict attention to the calls of the aflict-
ed, TO merit a share of public patronage.
May IL, 1852.
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NOTICE.-The interest of WIN. C. NIKE.
~ BIN. in the firm of Hampton, Smith & Co.,
ceased on the 25th of October last.
HAMPTON s. SMITH will continue the
Wholesale Dry Goods Business,
as heretofore, at No. 81 Wood Street.
Pittsburgh, Jan. ]. 1852.
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Marietta Book Store,
Book inderr I

AND BLANK BOOK MANDATORY.
THNHE Subscriber having recently established
IL in Marietta, a Book Store and Bindery, re.
spectfully invites attention to his very select stock
Of School, Standard and MiscelIaneous Books, Sta
Pile and Fancy Stationary, &C., &c.
Merchants supplied on the forrest Cincinnati or
Eastern City Cssh Prices. All orders from a dis
lance will meet with prompt attention. Z
Upon all School Books a liberal discount will
be made to School Committees. Teachers and
Glasses.
RAGS taken in exchange for Books or Station
airy.
The Subscriber is the authorized agent for the
american Wing Reriew, Eclectic Maya
azine, New York Evangelist, and
Mean Highlander.
Subscriptions also received for the lnternation-
al. Sartin's and Graham's Magazines, and Godey's
Lady's Book.
In immediate connection with the Store is tn
~Book-Bindery:
In which no pains or expense have been spared in
the selection of The Best Stock and Tools, includ-
ing one of w. o. Hickok's hest Pennsylvania Rul.
ing Machines, by which paper of any size can be
ruled to any pattern required.
Employing none but experienced workmen, who
thoroughly understand their business. we are pre-.
pared to manufacture Blank Books for the use of
County Offices, Merchants and others at short no.
tice. Editions Of Books in cloth or plain sheep,
pamphlets, etc, stitched and covered. Also mis-.
cellaneous binding, in every variety of style, on
the most reasonable terms
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Feb. 1852. II Front ST., opposite the Bank.