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roR BALTIMORE.

Tn. s,rauer OHCEOLA win, the 2sth scptesn
Q~-0I bcr commence running regularly to the above
place leaving Washington every Sunday, st Z
o'clock a. m, returning leave Baltimore evAy Tuesday
O'Clock, r. m. g..
Mays River and Gone liver the usual landings on the
Potomac, FOR Signals land.
Passage and freight the usual rates. ... ,.,-r,,,,
sept a,--~odu Captain.
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CITY OF WASHINGTON SUNDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 49, 1853

Webster sox Mr. Clayton in the communications refer,
red TO by you and permitted to doubt that YOU
VIII have as ttle reason hereafter you have now to
friendly intentions OF the government and peo
Pile OF The United States. 80 a.
My regard for the King and his government and for
the highly respectable representatives Of England and
France IN these islands, who have deemed il their duty
TO interpose an Official reinoasance, alike demand the
utmost fankness in the expression of the statements
entertain. which am sure they will appreciate.
The agreement joint declaration OF the 2sth OF No.
vember, 1862, that neither Great Britain nor France
would take possession Of these islands,
or otherwise creditable to those powers The gov
ernment OF the United States was not party TO the en-
gagement. neither was Kamehameha III, SO far as ap
peats The parties TO it, by their naval forces. had
both made hostile demonstrations upon the Kings
reignty:
The United States have not but both before and since
though their interests were far greater here Than those OF
aay or all foreign powers they have constantly respected
the government OF the King. They have never sought
to limit The right oil bis ent 10 frame sys-
TEN oil hnance enact s own laws, regulate its
own system OF public educa,ion establish its judicial
policy, or demanded any special favors and htywere
the first 10 recognise the complete and unqualified nation
al Independence Of the Kingdom, by the treaty OF Goth
December, 1S49.
The treaty having been faithfully observed there is
nothing in the policy OF the United States towards these
to disturb the harmony which happily ex-
lists between the United States and the great commercial
powers OF Europe.
Lest silence on my part, after the publication OF the
here OF elsewhere. and considering the distance from The
seats OF government OF Europe and America, il may be
advisable to depart from the usual course in such matters
and 10 publish this letter also, TO 20 with the remon
STRANGE OF the British and French representatives
have the honor TO be- with great respect your obed
ent servant, LUTHER SEVERANCE
His Excellency ROBERT CRICHroN WYLLIE, Minister
OF Foreign Relations, &c., &c.
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General Agency.
TAYLOR COLLINS viii prosecute claims Of description
asanst the government several departments,
procure PENSIONS bounty isnds extra and
They and selling Of real estate be
renting 6ouses collecting business They viii also
parties with such inormsuon they de-
m from m. OF government will he moderate
onics on street, opposite Windcs Building Wash
inston, ID, c.
Hon. Jasnrs c. Dobbin, Secretary Of the Navy.
Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War.
Nicholas CnlIan ESQ President Board Common Council
Gen n. McCaiis, Attorney at Law.
James n. CausUn, esq.
w. q. R.ddni, stste Department
Sept 28-dlfAcp a-.E @~
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vrnUsTER'S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE ON 7TI
oTREEfBy deed Of dated April 22d is3l
snd duly recorded No 49, foos 3vs 5 u and q,
The Washington county the subscriber VIII
premises, Thursday afternoon, NO
vembsr 2sth O'Clock parts Nos II IT, No.
fronting between and Streets and run
100 with the improvements consisting OF
building occupied cabnei furniture warehouse
Ters,s II sale. ~ JOHN r. CALLAN, Trustee.
sg#aIes JAMES q. MCGUIRE,
Oct c2-eodAds Auctioncsr
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ra.ailsar Discoar.c. an Language,

R WATKINS ssends devc series Of familiar di.course
" language occasional critical authors
who written the subject
of sr dsconvses the 6rs Of which, being
introductory. comprse a Of esy
ard examination Of the prevailing opinion to the origin
ofthe English language
The terms vim w. series admitting
for single ticket, admitting person fo
the sv~nine, so ceWts.
The will be delivered at Crusi. saoon,he frs,
Thursday evening mext sosnrr~ncc NJ : O'Clock
Tckes the drug store of v, arbansh
and nh Streets bookstores o Mrs Anderson and
ior = Mssny, Pennsylvssis avcnas'
Nov 6-d0
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BY no BERT A RIM STRONG.

ny ,. q. McGUIRE. AmcsioMeer.
TsUsrEE's SALE or ISLAND PRoPERry.-By q
hse AS No. A. Of seq " II eaposs 10 public sale a.
Vie sacsiou soom II o. McGnire Tuesday
~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ ~ IN square soa Also. lots u and
L, In suhovSou Of lots 81 81 502 These
ss are on Ne isand Pase Whnr rapidly Improving
sstheosheo& watch The OF the
l ana present Que opportunity for profitable Investment
Terms nef0urth cash balance ~, o months all
ssnveysnccs st csst VI purchasers.
~ Eshsf sf RICHARD II. CLARKE, Trustee.
Nov I'D ]. q. MCGUIRE Auctioneer
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orsat Match R..ninS RAGS. for $500, over co'""-
bta Course. Alexandria Co, Va
THERE will be race. $780, the above
Tuesday November o2d 1852 o'clock precisely Heats,
one mile and
r. Suit enters b. 4. John Graham.
r. NJ Hall entsp s. q. snnts Anna.
from tho hest stock in
country expected The proprietor Of
Offers the following us cent cnnce hs
os entries to make racei)
Par-e Of 500 r Wednesday, November aodone mile ssd re-
peal Il
Of sooo for Thursday, November 2hwo miles and re-
of Friday November s,our miles and repeat
be made the track by Friday, November sh De
fsrc II O'Clock. III.
proprietor having fenced track, and made other i'm
confidently the public TINT ihy
win find The accommodations for and horse
Nov -Navtlsxhrsh Proprietor
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ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA NAlLROAD.
CHANGE OF HOURS.
&N s'ft1s 8 -
IN Thursday 1885, daily Sunday
ceptea) will be this road aseeaby the following
arrangement: t..4 s..., 4
tom corner Of Duke and Henry sse at ~ O'Clock arrive
Returning, Wsrrenon quarter O'Clock
arriving in Alexandria quarter before O'Clock, m.
Acxanda and intermediate points will
Cuipeper 7X O'Clock, arriving Alexandra l0k
Returning Alexandria ocloch, arriving
Cuipeper at ~ O'clock p.
daily stage running Gordonsvle and Cupeper,
this and the VEna central roads,
To Gordonsvile oO
DO. btaunton ~
Do LyuchbuvE w
Per order: w. D. BROCkETT, Agent
Oct 4-dn
VIRGINIA LAND 8CRIP.-The undersigned, having had
twenty Virginia military land
Richmond,
claims under the Of 3s August
will also purchase and sell land and land
yEsPAsIAN ELLIS,
June 22-eodf Irving Hotel.
CCOTCH Ale and London Brown stout
~ Tennents Scotch ale and brown stout, In ptns
Ibbeu's pints
Thompson's East India pale ale. in ptnts and quarts
sHEKELL q BAILEY,
o yoha b. Kbbey \ Co.,
No. 5, opposite Centre Market
Oc, ia--dsteoIw
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Embroiderics, sc.
take pleasure in calling the attention Of the ladies to the fol
q dozen clear lawn landksrchiefs
i i DO 90 sID'sHsisa ss"' s,isensd Do DO
10 do chsnisests
lS lS DC ss,ssi;Hssnss sssir;HSs slssyss Sleeve.
: % 90 sa'nS1e saasss banded collar.
coo coo yards swi.. edge and inserting
800 cambtic and swiss bands E
w.. The ladies give attention to the above we
know them to be very cheap and S desirable z . s,.v
OctS-im Corner Penn. avenue and 7,h street.
CINE PAkLDn AND CHAMBER FUHNITURE.-on
sale :. y e. h opposite % nan san
consisting Of ' 5F mn,
Rosewood and mahogany te,e-aees French
Large parlor chairs
Mahogany walnut a-tetcs
and psIS % % chairs y maroon and plush
some beautiful cottage chamber SETS black seen brown and
Fine mahogany and oval wardrobes
Bureaus, bedstcads. and wasistands, in sets Ests
msnt complete oil which will bs sold very reduced prices
UNDERsInnTs and Drawers. for Fan Winter,
Of silk merino ambswoo shaker annel and cotton. large
assortment on hand at reasonable pces' a .nr,s
G.nnemens Furnishing s.ore Avenue, ~ street
- Z
j. guages House, Mira Davis between AZ and 9th
Streets Pei sylvania avenue, south side.
Orte-u
CoE mn WORTH OF new goods, embracing every
D0osUVU fashionable foreign goods
will be sold reduced cash. Persons wish
purchase call which
complete we know we offer the very best induce
mcns.
YERBY, TEBBS, YERBY,
OctS-u Corner Pa. and 7h
rrIIOGHAPIYThe undersigned have, conneIion with
Ii their establishment hogsphic printing office, and
pared orders Tor checks promsso notes. drafts bills Of
exchange, circulars, &c.
Specimens be applications at the store
COLLINS, BOVINE, CO..
llth street, six doors north of Penn. avenue,
Of Hail. 74 and l76 Pearl New York.
Oct o-3taw6w
DLANK ETS QUILTS, dkc.-We have in
ID 200 pairs blankets, Of all grades
$50 Murselles and Anendas quilts
800 pairs BILE chcd and brown cotton shcetings
10 do linen shoeunss
30 do pillow slip cotton
100 doxen damask napkins
800 do towels, all grades
pairs ahie damask
furnishing dry goods
YERBY, TEBBs, l. YERBY,
OctS-u Corner Penn. and 1th street
~ far Xnup nsSfir
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DELLsi BELIsi BELLS THE subscribers maaufacture
~. r'sp as s ~ .s
bells hung with the yokes with oveahc arms
ea Be we 10 @ H s s ssa w s %
pn =. .ed new why to prevent the espps. from rsna
,usd om ,hs ses stock and are east cns,ss
menl give warranty within
one year from sa. Of parcn,s with far We wiz seoa 5 rn .
sold fon which ,hc best evi
s~.s s@ ~: ..
and purity Of tone" particular s,snno. to getting up gss
within Il vc canal, and railroads
director. A. ,n ,e ,.rs., Of The
orders ned with despatch We can refer % bells in
Levels A' constantly On s.rs assi.
May ai-iydAcp West Troy. N. Y.
cArpetin&s and Osi Cloths.
w Il have ready for ssis-~
90 pairs ingram carpets
10 10 90 90 ..si - oil cloths. medium
70 90 80 v.S.u,s.,o, 40
oil cloth, Of best qanly, which will be a.
with comp. good.
Sup0'e' " the lowest market r,11ss ryysay rreas yyRny
Oct e-d Corner Pa avenue and 5th street.
il car papers. for sale By COLLINS, BOVINE &C. "'
lin street .s dso,. north cf Penn. avenue,
N B.-ordsr received binders materials.
7-dd
DOZENS by Gsor9s r. Morris, vol. svo, beautifully
Helen Mnsrave or Jesuit Escou,or-hp, autobiography
The Monks Revenge the secret enemy tale Of the ,a
'Sssasr pisnsn.. y noasssa's i WORDS, q, November
Tip Tep, ., Noble Ain :. ss. BY Mr. s,r,,,. ran',
Godsnhns, Tales and Poem. for tn. youmi BY WIN. 0
ca.,.vos Linaorm, by Emic r. cn,en.
/ NovH
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or LcaseA eommodous four story and attic house
18th sds, con
ain twelve aud has recently papsrcd paine
throughout Terms accommodating, and given
1S-dU
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MONTGOMERY BLAIR. Attorney at Law, Will here
I'LL asr holden in Washington cit
once street, from Pennsylvania avenue In Moht
building. E =
Nov 3-d3m
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M, A. Tyson seminary for Young Ladies'
street, between Twelfth and Thtrteenth, Wash
int0n, -. o.. for boarding and day pupils
OF this institution opened thu
18th september Terms senior department aia
junior eos Primary o. Drawing - French, BY Pref ksuiI
Si3; Music, Si2 10 SIS.
Pupils boarded permanently weekly at 50 and 5k dol
per quarter particulars circulars the princi
pa and seminary.
lJ-eodII5Dec i
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Georxstovvn Female Seminary, 0corHetown, ID. q.
institution operation. The
study is very thorough pacsed The principal
assisted by best and
The prcen the vey finest sd
place their daughters under watch
fui care and parental atrenion.s . .
ten month"; French, music, drawing, sc. extra.
Day pupils from 45 TO $40 per quarter Of III weeks
be had Application TO the prir
cipa. ,,,,,,,.., -, ann
sen. Is-aawdAcp Tstar Principal
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! am ready al any moment and under any admin
lsilaiion 10 give my yo,e-and Tor putting The army
and The other deiences Of country IN a posi-.
tion oil adequate force and availability, we should
do more 10 the event OF any contingencies when
require US both TO speak and aet-to give weght
and authority TO what may say and do--than by all
the magnificent speeches that have been delivered here
the other House. upon the power, and grandeur and
strength, aud nvincibty OF this mighty American ma
ton III we are 10 accomplish anything IN ths age
OF the world il is be done by speeches am procla
mations-or proauneaDisntos as my friend from Georgia
mir DAwsonl suggests; they will do very well Tor the
region of Mexico but they do not for the Uned
States DO they produce any effect upon the geal
powers OF the earth
Agreeing Therefore 10 the practical value Of what my
friend from Texas MIR RUsK has said-bens entirely 10
favor of the mshment OF the great design that this
bill proposes. am yet sensible, as every other member
of this Senate is that but very small portion OF he
members OF this body pay any attention. 10 whal 70 sons
There bat two persons, believe listening 10
my friend from Texas just now-oDe was The honorable
senator from California, (Mr GwS and the other was
myself and there not more than hall dozen listen
ing TO me. Laughter
Mr.. HAMLiN, | am listening. Laughter
+ Mr.. BADGER. Under these circumstances, WIN every
desire to promote the SUCCESS Of this work. think Is
proper that should move that this Senate do now ad-
lourn, and therefore submit that motion
The Senate accordingly adjourned.
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Theatre.

Mrs. Mowat played last night to one OF the most
crowded and fashionable audiences of the and
received with the applause which her genius well de-
serves II her benefit and she performed the part OF
Blanche in her play OF Armand, The Peer and the
Peasant She has been re-engaged for this evening only
and will repea, the character she played last
ing A most excellent bill is presented; vnd we would
advise all the lovers OF the drama in The city TO wit
ness the talent and genius and perfect grace of the first
actress on the American stage, by seeing Mrs Mowa in
Blanche TO- night
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From cur baltimore Correspondent.
BALTIMORE. Jan. asp. N.


We have but little news here 10 day of moment
The announcement that Mr. Thaokeray, the dlstin-
guished author has been engaged deliver course OF
lectures before the Baltimore Mercantile Library Asso
eiation has given great satisfaction He will draw very
large audiences Ii is pleasing To observe the prosper
condition Of this ASSOCIATION 1t now numbers
six hundred members, and has very large and valua
Bile library
There sales to-day OF 500 bbls Howard street
-four 50 49, and 500 do al 50 25 also 500 bbls City
Mills at 50 20. Rye flour, ~ So Corn meal, - so.
Grain is scarce-saes of red wheat al us lit cents
white do, lls 25 cents. White corn. So cents yel.
low, 81 a SO cents Rye. SO a 81 cents, Oats, 40 a as
cents. Cloverseed, 80 SO. Provisions dull and prices
dropping small Groceries quiet. Whiskey. 23s
2lt cents.
The stock market is steady and without much change
in prces-Mayland o's, l0si City os, lo7i Ohio rail-
road shares, o. a 93t, cash and time
The tobacco market is very dulno sales, and prices
merely nominal The weeks inspections amount 10
only three hhds in all
Money easy-good paper is discounted on the street al
per cent a month.
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IMPORTANT TO HsrRs.-Under this caption the Jack
sonvIlle a) News OF the sth insan, has the following
paragraph;
An advertisement appeared in our columns, short
time ago, signed by Mr. 4 j. Gomez, Spanish consul at
Key West notifying the legal heirs Of Governor White
(under the Spanish governmen that they might learn
something TO their advantage ny applying to the said
sui 1T generally known, we believe, that Governor
White died in St Augustine, Florida. in the month OF
April. 1911. and although he Intended tn. King OF Spain
bis heir, according 70 his testament, he afterwards
codlci, declared bis relatives in Ireland his only egal
heirs. Governor Henry Whites relatives may be found
among the Irish emigrants now in this county,
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sales To-Day.
ny J. @. meeUIRE. Aues,onssr.

ny u. q. MCGUIRE, Auotioneer.
ii HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE AT AUCTION
III This (saiuday) morning. January 2eh 10 O'Clock in front OF
shall sen the furniture and effects OF family
removing from city, viz
Mahogany sofa, centre table
do chairs, lounge, window shades
Wardrobes, bureaus, wasbssnds
Cane and wood-ssa chairs, clock
Cherry dining aud breakfast tables
High and low post beds'eads
Mahogany crib and bedding
Looking glasses, sirandoies
btoDe-china dinner and tea ware
Casters, tumbers, lamps
Lot OF school benches, chandeliers
Cooking Stoves franklin and air light stoves
Together with good assortment Of kitchen utensils
JAS c. MCGUIRE,
Jan 2a-u Aucuonesr.
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PETITION, xro uspKn ruK RUIZ.

By Mr. IVES, The petition of A. Cornwall and one
hundred and twenty-five others citizens OF Jefferson coun-
y New York. Tor grant OF public ards In AID OF the CON
strucfon ship-cansl around tho Falls of Niagara, be-
tween Lake Erie and Ontario New York
BY Mr. HEM The joint resolution OF the legislature OF
Iowa. asking the establishment additional land osce
in the northern part oil said State.
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oHLDRKNThesc interesting relics Of Paganism
continent charge Of their GUARDIAN presented on Thurs
House and excited the
Of them ALL much by their sPrigh
and intelligence from the circumstance Of their amnuve
statuoor the peculiarly Of their race.
They visited a evenings President Fillmore and his
family much delight such unique specimens Of
mated and ordered costly for them which will
exhibited with during the few remaining days Of their visit
TO the capital
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Arriual ofths Pampsro.

NEw ORLEANS Jan. 2s.-The steamer Pampero has ar
rived here She left San Juan 18th inst, day
after the Star of the West She brings advices from San
Francisco the LIST inst.
This steamer brings the painful report that Miss Catha
rne Hayes The celebrated singer who had been giving
concerts in Francisco with great had been
murdered by named Jones' and that the populace
turned out en- masso and hung him.
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Neu York Legislature

ALBANY jan 2S.-The legislature OF New York has ap-
pointed Wednesday for the election OF United States
senator.
The upon the liquor law has resulted in tho adop
ton order referring the law TO special committee OF
from each county, report upon the exPedcncy OF
amending without infringing upon the fundamental princi
pies of the act
The petition asking million dollars ioI the Troy and
reenvle railroad has been referred to committee Of
one fom each congressional district
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CITY OF WASHINGTON
SATURDAY MORNING. JAN 40, 1908.

M Hassr GASES, Of New Orleans, La 10 duly empowered
established
the State OF Mississippi Ills will be payments
v. b. PALAxs, hs Amencan Newspaper Agent Is aatno
lied collections New Yors
aud Philadelphia and duly ans
subscriptions required His viii D.
regarded His Offices asBoson Couxes. street
New York, Tribune building Philadelphia, northwest q
bffdk
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supreme Court OF the United states.
FRIDAY, January %, 1853.

FRIDAY, January %, 1853.
No. So John F. Ennis administrator, &C., ct al plain.
tTs in error, j. b. II. Smith, administrator, &c The
argument OF this continued by Mr.. Coke for
the defendant in error and by Mr. Reverdy Johnson for
the plaintiffs in
Adjourned until Monday at II o'clock, m,
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Congress Friday.

SrSArE-Atter considering and passing several private
bills the Senate adjourned until Monday.
HOUSE or RsPREsEsrAryEs-Th being objection
day. the House were engaged upon private business and
many private bills were duly passed
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Communication of Sentence.

ALBANY, Jan 27.-Governor Seymour has commutod tho
.entenee OF VIM. johnson, who to be hung nj Now
York tomorrow, together with VIM. Saul and Nicholas
Hewlett 10 impri for fe-Sau and Hewlett will
be hung they having made confession OF their crime and
partially exoneraed johnson. Tho three convicted
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\ p.u,.vipnnsn apsnme, corner of Ninth street,

(Peunsvirnnsn dcen"e, corner OF "'n'' "'es''
NEGRO BOY AT AUCTION FOR ACCOUNT or WHOM ~
IN MAY CoNCERNOn Saturday morning, ysnuay ~, ~ ~
o'clock INV shall SELL without reserve, one ey
negro boy and for his age slave for NE
and restrictions.
Terms cash, in bsnksbs funds
Ian
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ny II. NJ sTRATTON, Auctioneer.
IPennsyiran,a avenue, corner Of Ninth arseil
l. FURNITURE, CIGARS, sc, AT AUCTfoN.-On Saturday
morning I0x o'clock auction room,
Of and second hand furn
foIowss
Mahogany dressing and plain bureaus
do wardrobes
DO do secref n book
Do marhletop plain centre and pier tables
French and high pos, beds'eads
AN andw chairs
Carpets, mattresses
Kitchen tables, stoves, &C
$1,000 cigars, various brands
ADDITIONAL AT II oULocK.
Two matched mules perfectly kind and eente
old next spring
FERNS. sirry satisfactorily endorsed bear
H.. ..'...., 49, - Ian 2s-2t
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u. s. .Senntor Elected.

TRENTON IN ID Jan 2s-The legislature of New Jerse
have elected William Wright, ESQ., United States soma to
He was once a whig, but is now democrat
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NOTICE.-CLAGETT DoDsoN this method OF teadcr-
who have since the reception Of
respective bills called and paa the same their SINCERE
and hearty thanks. This IL what we call dealing Justly
nriousy looking for whose
We waiting 10 be
sent nrr but OF their bills
n NOT pay their
dates Its for
essential for the successful OF
cuisines. IA be attended 10.
Ian Q-Juf CLAGETT 4 DODSON.
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We publish, by request. so much of the report OF Mr.
Jsmison agent the navy for obtaining supplies OF coal
as relates 10 Indiana coal
The Cannelon coal mine, the Ohio river, In the
State OF Indiana. As my instructions required partcu-
lar examination OF the mines in this region endeavocd
get all the information In relation thereto within my
reach. We examined several openings of these mines,
which have been worked at royalty mining priv-
ege OF per bushe The about four feet
thick and formed Of two distinct kinds Of coal the upper
part bearing strong resemblance to the Camel COAL and
lower portion resembling tho Psburg deposi,es The
upper portion is light chaHy, freebur ming COAL with lit
tie durability When we left the mines, one hundred
bushels placed board the steamboat that we
might test 1t practically The result favorable to It's
on Any quanuty Of the coal can be Oh.
tanned with the greatest facility the mines, price
varying from five to six per bushe The coal from
the lower portion of the vein selected be PEN
sacos not knowing that the period for delivery by contract
had expired. would, however, recommend That the pc
rid for the delivery be extended, that fair
be made with the coal on board Of government
The coal produced from these mines has been
tested by the late Professor Johnson and his analysis is
known TO the Navy Department"