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CARD FOR LADIES.

"ENRY WEIRMAN'S celebrated Ladies', Misses,
III and Children's fine FRENCH SHOES, are sold
ran Riggs Banking House, in his new building
with the high marble steps, where he will receive
Ladies' orders, and keep constantly en- hand q very
superior assortment of Ladies' Misses and Childrens
French Cater WALKING SHOES, White and Black
Satin CATERS SLIPPERS, &C., made to order by I'll.
Weirman, of Philadelphia, Of the best French Cater
materials and in the latest Partisan styles. These
termed "slop shop Shoes" being all custom work, Of
superior workmanship, and warranted to give perfect
satisfaction.
Ladies, therefore, who value beauty, comfort, and
economy, will be gratifed in the opportunity to
suit their best interest and TASTE essential part
of female dress.
The Ladies of Washington, Georgetown, Alexandria,
and vicinity are respectfully invited to call and judge
for themselves.
ap 26-5w G.. WFIRMAN
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Would inform the
public that they are
prepared to fill any
orders in their line.
BLINDS, either wide
or narrow stats, and
plain or fancy trim
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INTERESTING TO MEN OF TASTE.
Ia r. j. STEER, Draper e. Tailor,
IA Seventh street, above Odd Fellows Hail. has
received another addition to his stock of new
-AA SPRING GOODS, and invites his patrons and
the public to call ard See them.
For extent, variety. elegance, and cheapness, we
think our stock cannot be surpassed.
SHIRTS, STOCKS, CRAVATS, GLOVES, HOSIERY,
&C.. always on hand in great variety.
ap leo 3w
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FANCY ARTICLES, PERFUMERY, &C.

Nov on hand and for sale at Stationers' Hail. ad-
~ joining the Irving Hotel, an extensive assert
ment of Pertumery, farina Cologne, Sans Toilet and
other Soaps, Balm Of Columbir, Tooth Powders
Brushes and all other articles pertaining to the Toilet.
Also the "Water Proof French Polish" for Boots
and Shoes.
All Of which will sell at least thirty per cent
cheaper than thew eau be purchased elsewhere
Music four cents per page. Call at
jan % STATIONERS' HALL.
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FOR GENTLEMEN.

CVR UGN 1AEWGN.
AIE have just opened the largest and most COM
w plete stock of Spring and Summer GOODS that
we have ever had the pleasure exhibit to our
toners and the public We think not necessary to
name the Goods as we invite call. Our department
for orders is of the best class
We keep fine READY-MADE CLOTHING of all the
various Styles much superior to what is generally to
be found. good chance for gentlemen that cannot
wait to have them made
Also, TOILET ARTICLES. as TIES, NECKER-
CHIEFS, Fine SHIRTS, COLLARS. UNDERSHIRTS
and DRAWERS for summer, &c. As We are pushing
for large business, We expect small profits.
YOUNG OREM,
Merchant Tailors and Clothiars.
ap lew Browns Hotel
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SPECTACLEs- SOMETHING NEW.

NV E call attention to article of SPECTAC GLE
w with parabola lenses, which are made in strict
accordance with the principles of nature. Being pc
cuarly adapted to the eye, they enable it to have
great range of vision without changing the position
Of the head.
The frame is also an improvement, being much
more compact than any heretofore made and free from
the annoyance Of dsarranging the hair, &c.
The above, with large assortment of every other
description of Spectacle and Eye Glass; is offered at
the lowest possible rates.
NJ. W. GAIT & BRO, Jewellers,
Sign of the Golden Eagle, Penn. avenue,
m 9 between 9th and 10th streets
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DR., J, s. ROSES

GREAT PAIN CURER! The Wonder of the Age!
" All Pain cured like Magic!-This wonderful
preparation is used internally and externally, giving
immediate relief from all bodily pains.
If used according to directions it not only relieve.
all pain, but it curesit usually the application
1t may be relied upon for curing and giving almost
instant relief, as thousands who have used il can
ties tfy, to rheumatism, Ague, Sudden Colds Cholera
Dysentery, Cholera Morbus, Pleurisy, Ear Ache.
Tooth Ache, Cholic, and all Pains in the Stomach or
Bowels Head Ache, Pains IN the Womb, Pains in the
Limbs, Joints. Back, Spine Diseases, Lumbago Scaldz
Burns, Chiilblans, Sprains, Bruises, Pimples, and
al Chronic Eruptiops.
If you wish to be relieved from ALL PAIN, use Dr.
Roses PAIN CURER
fyou desire to be cured Of ALL DISEASES, take
his Family Med cines
Price III, % and so cents per bottle.
H-To be had at all the respectable Drug Stores in
Washington, and Georgetown, d. c., and Alexaudra,
Va feb 70
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THE WATER MONOPOLY PREVENTED
Abiding to the recent act of Maryland to
aid in supplying this District with pure
water, the Republic we'll says:
THE present is an occasion for rejoicing,
and We tender our congratulations to all
who feel an interest in the pleasant prospect
opened to US; nor would We, save in the
Performance of our duty, allude to aught
else than the agreeable aspects of the sub
Jeet. But We have passed crisls-a crisis
OF serious moment. The rejection OF the
application of the general government to
the State of Maryland vas for o time
possible, if not probable event; and in
order to compass this grand enterprise, the
monopoly acquired, by graspiDg and ililb-
eral private company, would have had to
be purchased at an enormous rate, or, at the
best, we should have had to wait ttco and a
ha!f gears for the next assembling of the
legislature.
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DLAYINO CARDS and Backgammon Board.
l. Dominoes, Dice, and Checkermen
Bird Baskets, Cages, and Shakers Reels
Locking Glasses, Carpet Bags, and Portfolios,
Porte Monnaies, Ladies' Curls and Rouge
For sale low at LAMMOND'S eth street
a few doors above Odd Fellows Hall
ap l3-eo St
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METROPOLITAN
HAT, CAP, AND FUR ESTABLISHMENT.

Psnnsy tudnid Avenue north Side near 18th street.
WASHINGTON CITY.
TNVANS has now hand of the best selected
IL assortment Of Hats, Caps, Furs, Gloves. and
Bonnets, for Gentlemen Ladies' Youths aud Children
ever offered for sale in this city. Also, Canes I'm
brellas, &c.
His stock is ali new, and he has determined to re-
duce his prices Those now in want of any article in
his store can economic by calling on
mar g. EVANS. Near 18th street
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BOYS CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT

I now in full operation, and prepared for a much
i larger spring and summer trade than has ever
been done heretofore being at this time supplied with
a choice and select assortment Of
Boys Socks, Boys Jackets
Boys Pants, Boys Vests,
Boys Shirts, Boys Drawers,
Boys Hats, Boys Shoes,
Boys Socks, Bows Suspenders
In fact every article Of boys wear, comprising the
most ext. and elegant assortment Of BOYS cloth
ing ever offered in Washington.
WALL & STEPHENS.
Penna. avenue, between 9th and 10th streets
apps next door to Iron Hall.
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A CA n d.
A g A RID.
To Ladies and Young Misses of Washington.

10 AaoIeS ana XouuS A4sses VI WasAAuS tou'
V0UR attention is respectfully solicited to the new
Il FANCY SHOE STORE, on 9TH street. three
doors from Z, in one Of Fowler's new stores The
Subscriber has just returned from the North, and
will open tomorrow Saturday morning, general
assortment Of Ladies', Misses, and Childrens BOOTS
and SHOES, selected with great care, expressly for
this market-together with general assortment OF
BOOTS and SHOES usually kept in q well-conducted
Shoe Store. Please call and examine for yourselves.
j. MILLS, New Store, eth street,
ap2o next to Lammonds Fancy Store.
Union, Intelligencer, Republic, and News st.
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KEEP 1T BEFORE TIE PEOPLE!
FJNHAr the undersigned having opened a FAMILY
/ GROCERY and FEED STORE, on eth street,
Usland,) between d and street, east side are pre-
pared to furnish the public with articles in the above
line on the lowest terms We name in part follows:
Sugars-oaf, crushed, pulverized, and brown: Teas,
Coifees, Molasses, Brandies, WHISTLES, Gins, Wines
Cordiais, Bacon, Drisd Beef Lard, Butter, Flour
Meal Cand es, N. A. Companys Soap "a fine article
Brown, CASTLE, and Fancy Soaps, Tobacco segars,
Pickles. Vinegar, Wood and Willow Ware, Cheese
Olive Oil, Pepper Sauce, Catsup, Crackers, Raisins,
Figs Citon, Oranges, Lemons, Nuts, Nutmegs n
digo, Maccaroni, Cinnamon, Soda, Pepper, Starch
Yeast Powders, &C., &C.
LARMOUR & BRO,
may 5-1w 5th street, Island.
DIRD CAGES, in great variety, for sale by
n an 9-2aW CIV J. w. BADEN
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JOHN II. D0NN & BROTHER.
OLE AGENTS FOR THE cIrv N

SOAE1 AUENIS FOR THE CITY OF
NEWELL'S PATENT SAFETY LAMP a PFFpFp
"ARRANTED to prevent all accidents from the
w use of Burning Fluids. Any one seeing the
jets will be perfectly satisfied Of their safety We
have them htted to the Solar, Glass, and Brittana
-.-p,. Also, Extra Heads and Tubes to fit sny Ia,
For sale, wholesale and retail by
JOHN NJ. DOM, 4 BRO.
Penn.av bet 10th and 18th streets
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Grand Exhibition Of
SU P E B INTIN

III Me metropolitan FupeF hanging and Up
holstering Ware Rooms.
Name in part:
magnificent views of Niagara Falls,
l magnificent view of Harper's Ferry,
splendid views of Frankfort-on the Main,
splendid views of Friedenstadt; most beautiful
Rhine views.
Besides the most numerous and splendid assert.
ment Of TRANSPARENT WINDOW SHADES are
on exhibition and for sale at the same place.
AT Admittance free.
Come one, come all, to see the sublime scenery of
Niagara at PLANTS,
street, between 9th and 10th streets.
ap 2S-1m
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Reengagement for FOUR NIGHTS ONLY Of
DONETTPS ACTING MONKEYS, DOGS, & GOATS.
Who will go through variety of Extraordinary Per-
formances in serious and comic pantomines slack
and tight-rope dancing, grand monkey circus mill
tary evolutions, walking on the globe, &c.
A Grand Day Performance on Thursday at o'clock
HERR Won SPINGALEN'S
Incredible Performances, that have gained for him
the title OF the ''Whirling WONDER together with
and entirely new and beautiful Exhibition of
MECHANICAL DIsSOLvING VIEWS AND
KALEIDROSCOPAL ILLUSIONS.
Terminating with an
ERUPTION OF MOUNT VESUVIUS.
Doors open at T. a o'clock to commence at o'clock.
Prices of ,admisson.-Dress Circle and Parquette
so cents; children % cents. Upper Boxes % cents
Private Boxes, IS.
Box Office open from 10 A. NJ. till P. NJ, where
Seats can be secured.
Interesting books, describing the Habits and Man
of the Monkey Species, with Illustrative Plates
for sale at the Theatre, price 10 cents.
mo II. HARRINGTON, Manager.
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SUGAR, TEA, JAVA COFFEE, &c.

SUGAR, TEA, JAVA COFFEE. &c.
7 ANDING this day from schooner Statesman, from
4 4 New York
Is hhds of prime P R. SUGARS
| 100 packages Loaf, Crushed, and Ground SUGARS
SO barrels Stewards refined Brown SUGARS
% do do Table SIRUPS
IS half chests Imperial, Gunpowder, Young Tyson,
and Pouchong TEAS, fresh and of late import
ations from Canton
100 bags old brown Java COFFEE
IS do old white Maracaibo COFFEE
SO do Rio COFFEE
SO boxes ground do
100 baskets fresh Table OIL, late importations
60 boxes OLIVES, CAPEKS, &c.
so do MACCARONI and VERMACELLI
SO do fresh layer RAISINS
100 drums extra Smyrna FIGS
Also, ALMONDS, PECAN NUTS, ENGLISH WAL
NUTS, F1LBERTS &c.
For sale by GEO. THOS. PARKER & CO.
APP 26-6t opposite Browns Hotel.
DICH FANS, latest styles, and un.
IL usually che ap.-We have this day opened
the largest assortment of FANS suited to the
season, offered for sale in this city, to which
call the attention of purchasers.
NJ. W. GAIT & BRO, Jewellers
Sign of the Golden Eagle, Penn avenue,
may St between 9th and 10th streets.
READ, AND COME!
nm .no Ladies who are in want of beautiful and
1lhIIh cheap Goods are solicited to call at A. TATE'S
O|||Ig1 have just returned with new and elegant
IG assortment CT
Embroideries of every style, Laces, Bonnets,
Rbands, Flowers, Dress Trimmings, all kinds
Gloves-silk, kid, and Isle thread
Nett Mitts, long and short
Silk and thread Illusion, Grape, all colors.
nave something entirely new in the way of Fancy
BONNETS that will enable every lady to be her own
milliner. will be pleased to have the Ladies to
anime them, with great variety of other notions,
feeling assured that they be suited both in style
| and fancy.
N. B.-A lot of Bonnets at so cents apiece, the
cheapest Of the Don't forget, at A. TArES,
Penn. avenue, between 10th and 18th streets.
may 5-3t
| TNIRsT DIPLOMA AWARDED TO ECKARDT
II FOR CONFECTIONERY at the GREAT FAIR.
Having opened his ICE CREAM SALOON for the
he would cordially invite all lovers of gem
uine article to cl aud examine for themselves at the
Old Stand, corner of and 9th Streets near the
Patent Office
n. B-Families supplied in all parts of the city.
ap 30-2w
FLOWERS-FLOW
I HAVE just opened new and fine lot CT FLOWERS
i for the coming May Balls and Festivals, consist
! ing Of
| GREEN WREATHS,
| ROSES, BUDS, and LEAVES,
FACE and BONNET FLOWERS.
| Also, new article for making thin Bonnets which
invite the Ladies to call and examine.
A. TATE,
Penn avenue, between 10th and lIth streets.
may 4-3t
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FOR RENT OR LEASE.

eFf That very eligible and desirable property, sit.
,m# uated Oh the north side of ID street north. be
Ax.Atween 9th and 10th streets, well known the
stand lately occupied by John Foy, esq, hotel
and more recently in the occupancy OF l.. w. Wor.
Ellington, esq., u 'arding house. AS stand for a
Hotel Restaurant it is probably of the best, in
this section of the city. The House is large and com
modious with ample back building, and capable OF
accommodating number of boarders. The location
is very pleasant one. and the more desirable that
it is just off the avenue. This valuable property
be leased for one year. or term of five years. The
House will be put in complete repair, and possession
given LIST of June next For terms and any informa-
ton apply at the office of the subscriber. adjoining
the premises Ii. &. SPALDING, Atty.
NAV 1-eOd 2w
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JOHN HI. BUTHMANN.

JOHN HI. BUTHMANN.
Penn. orenae, south side bet,yeen AZ md 9TH streets,
HAS received, per schooner Ringgold and Arctic
Ill 10 hogsheads Bordeaux Claret
do Cautune and Barsar
100 cases, consisting Of Chateau-Margaux, Cha
teau-Laftte, Chateau Latour, Chateau Lev
rifle, Latour- Blanche, (whte.) and ST. Julien.
Also, Hibbert's Brown Stout, and Younger's Scotch
Ale, in pints, Absinthe, Kirchenwasser, &c.
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Watch House.-Mary Cadmus alias Dav
EXPORT, drunk and disorderly, paid costs and
Mr.. c. I. Coates going her security in the
sum of $50, she was discharged. Charles
Lizard, drunk, paid STA costs and gave
security. John Riley and Thomas Bailey,
drunk, workhouse 80 days.
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LNXrENSION FISHING RODS. Hooks, and Lines,
ID Leather and Willow covered Pocket Companions,
Gum Elastic Drinking Cups, Playing Cards,
" OGDEN and Iron HoopeIs. Boys Wheebarrows,
Patent g Yankee " Clothes Pins, Cup Mops,
And many other "Notions received, and for sale at
LAMMONDS Cheap Fancy Store
Seventh street, above Odd Fellows Hall.
may 3-eod st
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FIre.-The alarm of fire between II and
Il o'clock last night, originated in the LIST
Ward. A stable in an alley back Of Union
Chapel was discovered ON fire, but was saved
without serious damage. 1t was the work
Of an incendiary, no doubt.
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Washington and Alexandria Boat
E.alE-A The One: fast, and commodiou
SEkEEEAsteamer UNION leaves at the follow
ing hours:
Leave Alexandria at Q, II, ~, g. AZ, and 6l oclk.
Leave Washington at s, 10, II, "a 4, 81, and ocik
This Boat has superior accommodations for the
conveyance of vehicles Of kinds without the trouble
or difficulty of taking out the horses.
Coaches for the conveyance Of passengers connect
with the Boat at each end of the line.
maya S. ROLLINS, Captain.
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BOARD WANTED.-A gentleman wishes
- BOARD in the vicinity Of the National Hotel,
with dinner 1t one o'clock. Address
may g A. b. c., Post Office"
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DRAP D'ETE, CLOTH, CASSIMEaES, &c.
pLACk DRAp D'ETE; best quality
ID Black, Blue, and Brown CLOTHS; very cheap
Black and Fancy-colored CASSI MERES
Silk, Satin and Marseilles VESTINGS
White and checked Linen DRILLINGS
And many Other Goods for Summer wear.
WIN. X. RILEY, corner Sth street,
may b-lm opposite Centre Market.
4 LARGE lot of White Grape oHAWLS; very cheap
"A Printed Cashmere and Plain De Lame SHAWLS
Back ALPACAS and BOMBAZINES; sup'r quality
Black English and Italian GRAPE
Black Challey and Al-Wool De LANES.
VIM. L. RILEY, corner Sth street,
may 6-lm opposite Centre Market.
y n 500 PARAeOLS, of every quality; very cheap
X 1900 yards Printed BEKEGES; Gerry lo,o
<2000 IS Printed LAWNS
Pain and Figured SWISS MUSLINS
Plaid and Plain CAMBRICS
Muslin Under Sleeves.
WIN. X. RILEY, corner Sth ST.,
may 6-1m Opposite Centre Market.
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BIZ WILLIAM b. LEWIS, Auct,r.

By WILLIAM b. LEWIS, Auct'r.
4 the Market Square, every TUESDAY, THURS
II DAY and SATURDAY morning, at 9 O'clock. a
variety of FANCY GOODS. FURNITURE, STOCK
GOODS, Gold and Silver WATCHES, JEWELkY, &c
Office at the new Jewery Store, ennsylvania avenue
between 18th and 18th Streets where l will advance
cash. when required. on all kinds of light goods fol-
auction sales Sales settled same day.
w. B. LEWIS, Auctoneer
n. B.-I will also attend to the arrangement and
sale of Furniture, Store Goods, and Real Estates
any part Of the city reasonable terms.
NAV 6-1W
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HOUSE WANTED.-
IL The Subscriber wants to rent HOUSE for his
family, convenient to his Store to get possession i'm.
mediately, or by the first of June next
JOHN III. BUTIIMANN,
Wine Dealer. south side Penn. avenue,
may 7-3t between 4 and 9th stree f.
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CHAKGE o. WiTcHcRAEr.-A correspondent
II he ChasBas1ur1 Pa Wig, writing from Fulton
County sAys that H. the negnbOTnOOd OF 5idsing hnf
there Z certain religious sest ealing taemseives uie
Cnristisn CauTch. A lady, one Of ihe nefnDers ~H
taken AZ AID Icy Tor some tit4e. aat 1ne hnally inag
ned her.ef oewirGed and sitter IN tie chnren Vas
s.trled upon witch mesusz Of me season was
called n due seas0n. which the minister presided AMI
lie charge Of webcrsy formally preferred azaina
the lady Beng new Gaze and provided for In ths
d.seiDIne the WAS pszzed - oths profr han
ner 70 proceed in Tie Gaze A. length Il sa propose
that sns should Be ssed 70 step over sfoosnsnck a.
mad been sad ths; witch could not DO % pat ts &c
eused got over IL WITHOUT any apparent dcaY Aiter
consultation q u.sn sgreed riat see -@yo,u "
tried In TAR Of ween~scs1es WIN o Oss 20 oaance
her and she 1as a witch ts bible would ce 20 hssvC
for her lceordSney shs Wa taken 70 nil ana ne
experiment tired baf see provedno heayy iof tne Dole
n va ten lntmstei hat probably her clothing pre-
y.ntsd sar ,es, and hall bGshe Of corn was put %
he scales VIII Il. biDe, 70 balance The eovlnzi Dst
St the adv wa TOO hesTy and the charge wa iormsy
PrsTIUrIos OF MosEy OBTAINED By For
ey.YA essbseT sfs bank in Lexington, KY vnss "a
that few months siEes seE q .ts s.ss 70 .,s a he
received letter from Arch BDhsp Hsghes o. ne
"a cheer for the above smsant sistLz - 49,
moDe, was received from Beitss., Iresna Ls far
steamer from an ndiviaaa wi'n -. a vors VIII,
/ H. mvsteroas influence. and tns ntse ION Gag
! doubt, sazSd the money % Be sesS'sa avau;.c
Ar Oldtoxn, Me, on Iuesaay ess 49,
- ssrty were asseies e Gssys 10 !, m.,
dscharsed both barrels o. tDssy swatef One 81 ths
named VIZ; pb,a.ns shooasr and the Jeans Aay -
ss ~ 80 dseipE bad her fses oornsa ~ hsas az.
Tie sdy who rsd ns - : .,,s., 10 her sssss B~
Iessss I'd lusssssd spos BEG aiasPstssS "s''< sAA
/ r~fu..d mzly1ge.
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NETWORK LEGISLATURE
SENATE. ALBANY, March = ie'>

SENATE. ALBANY, heiVN =, AoJS
Mr.. WARD reported bill 10 prevent inc safe
a, intoxicating drinks as beverage 50. h
=" A. Coxerp reported, with amendments the
An, .ai.,ive 10 Common Schools in New.l0 cry.
The hill TO cede certain lands N Brooklyn 70
,he United States Government WAS passed
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TeieRrnriic Cnnxrr,inu.
MAsKrNnroN. March s

WASHINGTON March s l553.
This Convention assembled ia the Aldermen's
CHAMBER 10 toe City Hall in tais city, az IL o'clock TO-
day The following gentlemen were present; Amos
Kendall VIM M Swain. and b Il. French, from tae
Magnetic Telegraph Co; p. Q. j. Smith \ Y and y =.
Union Telegraph Go VIM. Tepae. ana u; ? 6toiAesl
New Orleans and OHIO Company; James " h5!l anu
Sames X Morehead. Pittsburg. Cincinnati, LoS''Iie,
Atlantic and Ohio Companies James ID. Rad, Pegples
Telegraph Co J d. Cation ILL., and Miss. Telegraph Co..
J N. Alvord, Ohio and M5ssipp Telegraph CO.. }. VI.
Veitch, st. Louis and Missouri River Telegraph Co.;
Amos Kendall and u b. French, Washington Ne~Or-
leans Telegraph Co Amos Kendall Western Tele-
graph Co "a Goe Philadelphia and Wei <s5arre Tele-
grspb Co.. eDd SusQuehannah River and New Bruins
wick Telegraph Co II. o. Alden and James Eddey,
MaiIss Telegraph Co; Tai p Shafiner, 81 Louis AMI
New.orlsuns Telegraph Co. Geo. G. Penniman, Amsn
can Telegraph Co.
Mr sbafner called the meeting 10 order. and read
the original call Of the Convention b. Is French was
chosen President and Tai Shafner, Secretary OF the
Convention.
On motion Of Mr.. Kendall, a Committee of sig was
appointed to which ell propositions relative % the gen
ersl subject OF telegrsphng should be referred. The
Committee consists Of MIR. Kendall Mr. Cation, Mr
Swain. Mr.. Tanner, Mr. Reed, and Mr.. Goel
Many resolutions and propositions offered ex-
paine0 and referred u the Committee. and the general
busness proper to be transacted and fully discussed
when afer session OF between three aud four hours
khe Convention adjourned to meet on Monday next, at
10 O'Clock AN
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Marine Disaster.

PHILApELPHIA, March q 1873. 4.
Schooner Hyperion, of Hackensack, from
Eden,on, N c.. for New York, sprung leak 2sth MI,
snd was nun ashore lst inst Al Sneproxen near Der.
An Mi She thumped heavily on the outer bar, aud
snnk inside The crew Gscended the rigging where they
remained till they were rcscued, Her deck load OF cot
top was swept OF to sea- the wind being from the west
ward Vessel and cargo toiallo
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Suicide.

ROCHESTER,, Saturday March &, 1888
MIR. T. =. Thayer, druggist ID this city, COM
mitted suicide last night lie was elected to the once
of Alderman on Tuesday last.
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Robbery of n Boston Mail.

BoSToN, Saturday, Narch . Ie9l'
About one hundred letters, addressed to Dos
foniane and supposed to contain money, were stolen
from the mail agents office on board the steamer ON
modore on her trip from Ncw'fork on frday evening"
20 Stouingt0n.