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Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

B<y- 1t is said that Horace Mann declines run
ming for Congress again.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16
Day School for Young Ladies,
CORNER OF 9th AND E STREETS.
REV. Il. r. LIPPITT, A. M,

REV. Il. II. LIPPITT, A. M,
FORMERLY p. THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, VA,
PRINCIPAL.
JyHIS INSTITUTION, in which thoroughly taught
all the branches necessary to furnish complete and
finished female education Is in successful operation
The Principal relying on an experience In teaching OF
nearly t,centy gears corps of faithful and accomplished
assistants In epery department. offers his institution with
confidence to the patronage Of the public.
TERMS.-English Mathematics, and Ancient Languages
So S2 quarter Of IL weeks Modern Languages
Drawing, and Music, extra.
sen l6-eo4w TIuteipencer and Union
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

GaS- Fair voting in Baltimore will make beau
tiful Wing results there. See to ii, friends
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

B0y~ Pat Looney says that the only rise in the
world that could make him dizzy, would be an
elevation consequent upon steamboat blow-up
Pat is man of great equanimity!
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

model clearinghouse has recently been es-
tablished in Liverpool, to accommodate thirty in
mates, at a charge of Is. id. week.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16
Domestic Goods.

WE have just received the following Goods, and will
w sell them at the lowest market prices:
case New York Mills Shifting
cases "A and IS Bartlett do
cases A Warmasutta do
cases "A and rs James's Steam Mills Shifting
cases Stag and Leopard do
l cases 7.S wide at Ga cents
"a, a., and 81 brown shirtings and sheetings
A, 81, and GA Pillow-case Cottons
I'D, O., 81, l04 and 124 bestmade Cotton Sheetings
sep 16-3t CLAGETT, NEWTON, MAY K co.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

Richard Adam Locke has been engaged to
write for Miss Julia Dean FIVE act play, founded
on prominent event in American history.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

Rag sontag, the vocalist, is to give her first
concert at New York, on Monday evening next
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16
FIFTH WARD ELECTION.

"a WILLIAM s. CoLQUHOUN is recommended as q
suitable candidate to fill the vacancy in the Common Coun
ell caused by the resignation OF Mr. Hutchingson.
sen l3--tf
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16
City Items.


This evening is appointed for the benefit of an
estimable and talented artistic Harry Lehr has
been long known in Washington, and by his uni-
form correct department and kindness of heart
won troops of friends. Beside this, however, as
an actor he has no equal. His versatile genius
and comic power have made him universal ia
yorite We trust his own exertions, together
with those of Kunkel's Nightingales and Master
Adams, will be Witnessed by an overlooking
house. Billy Bowlegs and suite, comprising the
Seminole Indian delegation, were present last
evening, and were so delighted that they have
signifed their intention of visiting the Hall again
this evening, to see the funny contortions of
" Brudder Bones and the pleasing efforts of
Master Floyd, combined with the remainder Of
the troupe.
Academia man named Edmund Burke,
while engaged in taking down n portion OF the
residence of Mr.. c. Bradley, on c street near
Third, got upon the balcony, which had been
much weakened by the removal of the wall above,
and it giving way, precipitated Burke to the
ground, covering him with bricks and rubbish.
He was taken out and removed to the Infrmary,
where it was ascertained that though he was
much bruised, no bones were broken.
RGy4 The Sons of Temperance celebrate the
tenth anniversary of their Order in the United
States, on the goth inst, by procession, ora
tons, and collation., in this city We may ex-
poet to hear some good speeches on that occa-
sion.
HSE- The negro women charged with harbor
ing runaway slaves were discharged yesterday
for want of evidence. According to our laws, a
slave cannot testify against free negro, and
this was the only kind of evidence that could
be produced.
Bsay" From and after this morning the Police
Magistrates begin to try the Corporation cases
that are taken to the watch-house. The Chief of
Police, not being a magistrate, cannot try the
cases, and therefore the magistrates have to take
this business in hand. The United States cases
are tried as usual by the Captain of the ,Auxil-
liary Guard.
BSsyH The names of the Seminoles who are
here are as follows: Billy Bowlegs, Fose hatchee
Emarthla, No-cose Emarthla, Chocote Tuske-
nuggee, John Jumper, Sarparkee Yoholo, and
Old Abram, as interpreter We understand that
to-day they proceed to the transaction of their
business with the government.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

THE COLUMBIA MUSICAL ASSOCIA-
TON, DESTROYS Of making another effort In behalf
of their object "the elevation and promotion Of Music in
District, beg TO apprise their friends and the public
generally Of their purpose to give four Vocal and Insru
mental Concerts during the season, provided sufficient
number Of subscribers be obtained to justify them In their
undertaking subscription list will therefore be held at
Messrs Taylor Maurys Bookstore and Mr. George Hi
bus's Music Store Pennsylvania The terms being
S. for the four Concerts emitting subscriber to three
tickets of admission to each Concert.
(signed A. sCHAD, Secretary.
WAsUNaToN sep TO- 1862 sep 15--eo2w
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

Mount Vernon Tent, No. 208, I. o. of R.--A reg
uar meeting will be Held at the Hail. Of 7th and
streets Thursday evening, the 10th instant at ~
o'clock By order of the c. II.
gen To- GEO C. IIENNING, IT.. ).
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

The Grand wing Rally at Rockville.
We would advise our friends to prepare for a
visit to Rockville on Tuesday next. See the
programme in another column
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16
Night School

WILL be commenced on Wednesday, October 1st For
w terms, apply at First District School Room, to
sep l6-lm SAMUEL KELLY,
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16
Meeting OF the Washington WING Club
Last Night.

The speech of W. S. CoxE, esq, was intelligent,
able, and instructive, the principle Of protection
to home industry forming the principal theme.
Col. SEWER followed in a powerful and mas
terly effort on the more exciting topics of the
day.
Hon. Mr. GooDRIoH, Of Massachusetts, closed
the evenings performance by a warm and ardent
address that awoke the feelings of his hearers
and drew forth rapturons applause.
G. S. GIDEON, esq, one of the Vice Presidents,
presided We are all in tune here in Washing
ton, and the work prospers finely.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

HSgH Our subscribers on the Capitol Hill and
Navy Yard route are earnestly requested to square
their accounts with the carrier who serves them.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

"R thou faint in the day Of adversely thy
strength Ii small. Proverbs, xiv: 10.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

Collectors Office, City Hall,
September 10, 1861.
NOTICE TO THE VOTERS OF THE 5th WARD.
NOTICE hereby given to the Voters of the Fifth Ward
that in pursuance of law the Personal and School
the present and previous years required
to be paid prior to voting at the special election Monday
the Goth instant Those who pay win not be required
pay again before voting the regular election in June
next deduction of eight per cent will be allowed the
payment of the personal taxes for the present year.
sep 1G-dtdif II. j. ROCHE, Collector.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16
CLOTHS, CAssIMEREs, &c.

CLOTHS, CASsIMEREs, &c.
WE invite particular attention TO stock Of Cloths,
wv Cassimeres, Satinets, &C. We name
Black blue and fancy French and English Cloths
Sup. black French Doeskin
Fancy Cassmeres, newest styles
40 pieces satinets, all grades
Plain and fancy Tweeds, very cheap Kerseys
Country Fulled Cloths, very sup Kentucky james
Yarn, Merino, and Cotton Half Hose
Suspenders, Gloves, &c.
SILK Handkerchiefs
Black and fancy Cravats, large stock
Merino and Cotton Drawers and Undershirts
Tailors' Trimmings Of every description, &c.
Rs~We invite a call. d. IL TEBBS A co,
doors east Centre Market south side and flag door
sep 15--tr
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16
FURNITURE DRY GOODS.

FURNITURE DRY GOODS.
ItLAGETT D0DS0N have the pleasure Of informing
the public that their stock of Goods in the above line
full and complete comprising the and de.
srable productions Of
Elegant Velvet Tapestry, plain Brussels Imperial and
extra 3ply, double and superfne ingram, twlled and
plain Venetian, Dutch, and Dundeen Carpetings
Also, an elegant stock of Rugs, and Mats to match
Also, rich and extensive stock of Floor Ocloths
which we cut according to diagram
All kinds of Fashionable Curtain Materials, with all the
necessary belongings
An elegant assortment of Transparent Shades
Do do Shade Innings
DO do Wooen and Linen Druggets
Do do Table Oicloths
To all which the attention Of housekeepers most re-
specially invited.
sep 14-eo3t CLAGETT & DODSON.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

nOMESTIC GOODs.-Eight bales 34 T-S, and
~ A. brown Cottons, very cheap.
New York mills, Janess steam mills, Lowell, Bartlett,
gold needle and ell the best makes Of bleached Cot
tons, very cheap, at wholesale or retail,
Great inducements offered to those who buy to sell
again. D. H. TEBBS CO.,
No A. south side Penn av bet 9th and 18th sts doors
east Of the Centre Market, flag at the door
sep 16-r
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

INOR SALE-The good will and fixtures Of bakery
and Confectionery The stand IL of the best in
Washington for the above business Everything complete
and to hand The present being about TO change his
business Is the only for seng out Inc SUNNI ID
old and we'll known for n Bakery :, AZ
Inquire at this Office. - sep lo-eoote
II OST-on Friday night, September %, Porte Mon.
naie, with broken clasp containing S4oO 10 gold
abont "a IN one or two small notes and change, and
private memoranda. -
The finder win please retain $780, and return the balance
with papers to Mr.. Goodrich, at the City Post ONCE.
aep 16--1t
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

RESOLVED That the Wing people ofWashngton conscious
that the ground they tread worthy of the conseeraed
1t bears only long is peoped by men who hold
to Union OF the States the and fountain Of the
blessings of public order and private rghtof liberty and
world; and believing that in tho principles and policy OF
the Whig party in the tried patriotism OF its glorious
leaders, il fhe best safeguard the Union from domestic
dscor or foreign quarrel FIRMLY TO those princ
pes and will rally with ardent and united hearts around
The ar of the Union whosoever of these leaders 1t
NAV be confded the approaching Proceedings OF
a Whig meeting prior TO the nomination.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16
GLOVES AND HOSIERY JUST RECEIVED.

GLOVES AND HOSIERY JUST RECEIVED.
WE have this day received, Of the latest mporatons,
w the following goods:
10 boxes ladies' and Gentlemens dark Kid Gloves
10 do light and medium do
10 do white and black do
Also complete Of Hosiery for Ladies' Gentlemen,
and Children.
sep 15-3t oLAGETT, NEWTON, MAY co.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

BsE- The negro women charged with harbor-
ing runaway slaves were discharged yesterday
for want of evidence. According to our laws, a
slave cannot testify against free negro, and
this was the only kind of evidence that could
be produced
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16
New Fall Goods lust received.

New Fall Goods just received.
WE solicit attention to the following Goods just
w ceived
90 pieces Cassimeres, style
80 do Satinets and Cassinets, all colors
20 do black and ooored French Cloths
8 do gray-mixed Cassimeres
10 do Plaid Cassineres, for boys wear
complete stock of Vestngs and other goods for men
and boys
sep l6-3t CLAGETT, NEWTON, MAY 4 co.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

The merits of the deeds of Winfield Scott, re-
corded in his country's annals, are sometimes
denied in'the present day. We propose there
fore bringing to remembrance the estimation in
which his character and services were held by
certain Of the great men Of New York in 1888.
[ses Army and Navy Chronicle Of that year,
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16
w. MOORE,
Merchant Tailor,
HANpsoME DRESS GOODS 8 EMRRoInERIEs

HANUSUME DRESS GUUUS EMBRUIUEKIES.
XXTE respectfully to customers and the
w public generally, that receiving
Fall and Winter supply OF Dry Goods, consisting every
thing and desirable in the way Of
Dress Silks Satins, French Merinos
ia rich figured satin-striped Cashmere
Paris Mousselines, French Chintzes Ginghams
Colored French Flannels. Also,
Embroidered Lnencambric Handkerchief, Collars and
Sleeves to match
Real Lace Capes and Berthes
Muslin and Lace Sleeves
Horiston and Valencinnes Laces
Cambria md Swiss-worked Bands and Edgngs
Together with all other Goods usually kept by us to
which we invite the attention of the ladies.
sep 15-3t CLAGETT, NEWTON, MAY CO.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

SPOHTING GOODS-Consistingo Of Damascus, Lam
- mated Steel Stubbtws and owpriced single and dou
bebarrel F0WLING PIECES, at prices ranging from $40
$780, Also large and pedsoted stock If epery article
belonging to the sporting line from the best manufacturers
in England
Daily expected large additions TO the above stock OF the
arrival of which due notice will be given.
All goods this line Of the subscribers own importa
ton therefore, purchasers rely upon getting good
article at moderate price. Call and see.
JOHN W. BADEN,
sep l3-ao3w Penn avenue, near 9th street
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

R6s~ The Sons of Temperance celebrate the
tenth anniversary of their Order in the United
States, on the 29th inst, by procession, ora,
tons, and collation., in this city. We may ex.
poet to hear some good speeches on that occa-
sion.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

WHITE BRANDY!
MO g. opposite Centre Market two half pipes best White
IN French Brandy for peaches. We shall be pleased to
present our customers with receipt fer preserving them
with Brandy in a superior and with but little
trouble.
Fine Old White Peach Brandy
Pure Cider and White Wine Vinegars
All kinds of Spices used for Picking of the best quality
125 bbls and boxes of Loaf Crushed Granulated and
Clarified Sugars. For sale by
JN0 B. KIBBEY & CO.,
sep15-6t No. 5, opp. Centre Market.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

RoDERIGo.-Tll go hang or drewn myself.
hdo.-Aud If thou dost I'll never love thee after
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16

DRGPOSALS will be received until the Goth inst,
for grading street north, between Delaware avenue
and lst street east The grading to be paid for by the cubic
yard for filing only And any filing necessary for grading
that cannot be supplied from that part of the
be done with gravel. 7. VAN RESWICK.
sep lI-eo3t Commissioner Fifth and sixth Wards.
Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-16
ANOTHER SUPPLY OF THE TALLY.HO

THE increased demand for these celebrated RAZ0RS has
induced the subscriber to procure different qualities of
the manufacture to which he calls the attention Of
those who went away disappointed last week. the c
Gems generally.
sNs Another supply of HAMPToN's VEGETABLE
TINCTURE just received, and pamphlets for circulation
gratis, at W1MERS
sep 10 9th street, Louisiana avenue.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-09-20

Enrthcr Conjession Of lane Uillams.-We
understand that before the execution of this
hidcous monster, on Friday last she confess
ed to the Rev. Robert Ryiond, that she was
The murderess of the child of Mr.. Winston
that died some weeks before Mrs. Winston
and her infant were massacred, and that she
poisoned il by administering ,easpoonful OF
mixture, for the destruction Of bed.bugs; but
that she bound the Rev. gentleman to keep the
confession a secret, until after her execution,
fearing that mob would seize and destroy
her.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-09-20
Maine Election.

PORTLAND, Sept. 15.-In 160 towns the
vote for governor stands-Hubbard, liquor
law dem, 5,3l2; Chandler, anti. 1858; Cros-
by. whig, 16.9Os; scattering 69S. Majority
against Hubbard. 6.80l.
The Senate will stand as follows: whig ID;
dem 6; no choice 6; to be heard from g.
The wings have so far gained members of
the House, which is not sufficient to overcome
the democratic majority of last year.
The Congressional delegation is as stated
yesterday.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-09-20
Later f,om Teas and Neuo Merico.

New OELEANT, Sept. 1lth.-Later adviccs
from Texas have been received. There was
general demand for an extra session OF the
legislature.
The cotton crop had suffered from the worm
and the hoavy rains, but large yield was ex-
rected.
Carvajal was at Roma, without men or
means, waiting for movements in the interior.
Santa Fo advices to July goth stnte that
much excitement prevailed regarding land II
ties in New Mexico and unless the government
interfered serious consequences were aPPro'
hended.
At Ell Passo the Indians seized McGuffin' s
upper rancho, and killed number OF people
encamped in the fields.
The Mexican Cammandante had enforced
a ltarif upon goods for the chihuahua trade,
and an immense stock was detained at Ell Pas
so.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-09-20

A Wife Stakcd nj CardS.-Wc have heard
of slaves being stakcd on game of chance on
the Mississippi and wives being put up at auc-
ton in England, but we believe it hns been re-
served Tor the French 10 Introduce the stalking
Of wives at game of cards. A recent French
paper reports that was brought before
the Correctional Police in VIII ich Madame I.
brought n suit for divorce against her husband.
In tho course Of the evidence, it was proved
that, on two different occasohs, the wife had
been stokcd and lost at cards. and the key Of
her room handed over TO the winners In
the first case she escaped by jumping out of the
window, and iu the other, the winner was too
much intoxicated to be dangerous. Tho
Court granted an act of separation, but refused
10 divorce the parties.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-09-20

Great Wig Mass Meeting and Barbecue.
New ORLEANS, Sept. IA There is tre-
mendous Wing mass meeting and barbecue at
Oakland Woods, near this city to-day, in honor
of Scott's entry into the City of Mexico. Fully
10000 persons are present, and the greatest
enthusiasm is manifested. There will be speak
| ing and display of fire. works tonight.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-09-20
LEXINGTON a. Through

4fInIilz-4S5 TO BUCHANAN, IN TWO DAYS, IN
tssusAkA<<& 0ar Mail PACkET Boats, by ScoftSo1He
and L,7rbbaro-On and nlter the 10Th our Boas will
leave Richmond daily Sundays excepted, at the u'oh
hour. P M and arrive in Lynchburg in "a hours and
in Buchanan in az hours
Returning eove Buchanan at u A M every day
except sunday and arrive in Lynchburg at 50 P M
Leave Lynchburg at 8 P M, and arrive IN hlcn"'' IN
ing at 81 A. NJ. and the Southern and Northern Hail
Road cars leaving at A. NJ.
Passengers for Lexington, connect with daly Inc
every dny, except Sundays, and arrive in Richmond in
Al hours -
Passengers for Farmvlle, fare So; Buckingham H.
fare SO 25 charlottesville fare 81. and Sounon, fare
"a, will leave Richmond in Mondays, "ednosday'a ana
| Fridays Boats.
Below see card of time of arrival at intermediate dis
tancps:
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-09-20

ArltcieSopprop,iatc to he First CIosS-bo%es oi hats
bonnets and furniture
drlicies npproJ7taie 10 Second Class-Boxes. boles
Of rv goods feathers Shoes saddlery glass, paints, oils
drugs and confectionery.
dr{icles ap roJriaeto Third C1dSs.-V rginm domes-
tics sugar coffee liquor baggng, rope. butter cheese
manufactured tobacco leather hides, cotton yarns cop
per tin sheet iron. hoow-ware, queenswarc castings
hardware marble dressed and other heavy articles not
enumerated in special or fourth class rates
1,ticlcs 1Dpyopiae 10 the Fourth Ciass.-Flour. Gn
socks rice pork beef fish lard, taow aud bacon, (n
casks boxes or sacs) beeswax, bales OF rags ginseng
and dried fruit bar IRON marble, (undressed) mill and
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-09-20

NoRroLK, Sept ID. Capt. Charles Brown
of the schooner Alexandria, Of Baltimore. was
arrested here to-day, and committed to prison,
on the charge of kidnapping negro man from
on board the British brig Midway, in Hampton
Roads, this morning. The negro was brought
here and sold,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-09-20

ToRoNTo, Sept. 15th.-Lord Elgln has
been recalled as Governor ofCanada. and the
post has been offered to Lord Harris, Hon.
Dommich Daily, has been promoted to the
Governorship of New Zealand.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-09-20

Posr OrrrcE ENrELors.-Thc post route
ill passed by Congress contains provision
uthorizing thepost Office department to cause
nvelops 10 be mude, suitable water marks
pn the paper, ndentifyng them as official and
With printed stump, for single or double
postage, with suitable device. These envcl-
ps are 10 be sold at all the post offices, atthe
rice of the stamps now sold-wth the very
mall addition of actual cost Of the envelops.
This will enable persons to deposit their let
lers. pre- paid in the posl-ollices, at all hours
without trouble or Inconvenience, and without
the risk of having double postage charged on
letter, by reason of the stamp slipping off, by
the time the letter gets in the Office, il not be
fore, as is too often the case now. 1t will also
admit of the safe transmission of letters by
private hand, when preferred, without vio-
iaton Of the post-officc laws which after the
LIST Of October will be very stringent on the
subject.