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CLOTHING, &c.
w. ID. PHILLIPS,
G.. A. LIONS
GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING STORE

LafGyette Street.
A Ii the Clothing in this establishments
IA made to orter-of FRESH MITE.
RLALS AND FASHIONABLE PAT.
TERMS. OF this fact, the public may fee
satisfied. 1t is an economy to buy sncf
goods, IN preference to slop shop work vend.
ed at whatare wrongly denominated "CheaI
Stores" The stock now on hand consists
in complete assortment of Spring and
Summer Clothing. which is daily be
ing added every thing new and beautiful
G-Gentlemen are invited to call and ex
anime for Themselves
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FIELDING MUSSELMAN
wholesale and Retail, DeaIerin all XIX
OF CUNFEGTluAAGlL

Conner O. Third and Laurel SITS, tneaTly
opposite the Bank) - Baton Rouge
HAVING this day REDUCED he pri5es,
Il he is prepared to furnish all KIND 81
'CANDY ut WHOLESALE and RETAIL, On
more favorable terms Tran can be had Il y
Orleans: and having experienced woTAni'n,
his candy will always be PURE ard fKfsn;
care beng taken that 10 'deleterioss ineIe-
dient' is used in its manufacture, as Is too
often the case with confectionery purchased
at AUCTIONS and from irresponsible houses.
He trusts that the trade of this, and the
adjoining parishes, will give him their or
ders TO fill, which he is prepared to do to
any amount. having made arrangements for
the best quality of sugar in market and be-
ing in correspondence with one Of the large
est houses in New York, to supply him with
fancy confectionery and articles in his ine
Septe.aber T-y.
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R;.Su1pr,;te of Lime.

THE undersigned is manufacturing this
i important article on large fcale.-
The planters and Sugar manufacturers
generally, may depend upon getting the
very agent wanted to increase the quantity
of sugar. and to obtain it whittier and purer.
Directions how to use i. will be deiivere
gratis or sent by mail free of postage
H. BoysABEL,- manufacturing chemist.
IS g. 81 Tchoupitoulas street, corner OF
Natchez, New Orleans.
The most satisfactory certificates Of the
value of this preparation OF Lime can be
had, from large Sugar Planters in the State
VINO use it. Address letters post pod to
HKSsY BoxxApxL, New Orlsan&
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Plantation for Sale.

THE Land embraces 664 acres on the
L Comite River in the Parish of Fast
Baton Rouge-has 16 hands-cattle, farm
lug utensils, and has a good steam sugar
mill. The property will be. sold on the
most reasonable terms. Further particu-
lars apply 10 the Comet Office Nov. 23-tf
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40 BARRELS Plaster Of Paris; Is
nv bushels Plaster hair expected soon:
100 barrels Cement expected soon !; 80
kegs fine white Union Lead 5 kegs Bos-
ton blue nails, superior article. Just re-
ceived and for sale by
nov. 10y. GEO. NJ. HERONAN.
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Blankets,

TNHF subscriber las Just received from
l. New York $40 heavy grey negro
blankets; 100 white French 90; 100 fire
bed do; also crib and saddle DO.
septic w. ID. PHILLIPS.
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Fat, Can, Il shoe Store.

HENt, VNps az NV SFVfC'
fNHE Undersigned take pleasure in in
i forming their friends and the public
generally that they have just Ieplinished
their stock with the most fashionable style
ofarticles in their line. which they will sell
as low as can he purchased elsewhere, for
cash. Silk. Moleskin, Beaver. Cassimer
and Matilod Hats. Navy, Army, Mohair,
Silk plush, Cotton and silk glazed Caps.
for merfand BOYS Hunting, Calf. Kip ard
Laced boots. Ladies, Misses and boys Cal
tiers and Brogans. Also negro hats and
shoes A. n, BOOTH.
Nov. 1S-ly. J. w. QUiGGINS.
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New Articles Of Cloth


For sr1tich haze Secured @ Patent.
OmcLorR APRONS, witt! Sleeves, expressly got up to
protect the cotton picker's garments from tie
turating effect Of the dews on the leaves Of the
cotton plan. in the early hours Of the morning.
OILcLorH CAPoTs, with Hoods. 10 cover the head
This article will suit both cotton and sugar plan
tiers, as Il can be used IN rainy weather, the hood
shielding the negro's head and neck completely
from the wet
The use Of Oil Clothing cannot he too highly re-
commended to planters they will find by expe-
rience that IL prevents great deal Of sickness, oc-
casioned by damp clothes and it will allow the ne
groes who are often kept back from the cotton field
until the dew on the leaves has dried, TO get out
earlier in the day, gaining thereby an hour or two
OF picking to each hand.
Planters commission merchants and others, are
invited to call and examine my stock OF goods,
which offer for sale OH liberal terms.
nov15-3lno. n. &. FOLGER.
1919 Old Levee, cor. Custornhouse, n. o.
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Succession of Mrs Sarah Gerh0id

Succession Of Mrs Sarah GerhOidk.
WHEREAS the undersigned has been
w duly appointed administrator of the
above succession,
Notice is hereby given to all persons
having claims against said succession to
present them within the time prescribed by
law, and to those indebted to make imme-
diate pay nent JUSTUS GERHOLDT.
nov az iOt, Administrator.
Succession de Mad. Sarah GerholN
TTENDU que lie soussigne a etait du
IA ment appointee administrator de la
susdite succession.
Avis est par la presente dome a toutes
personnes ayant des determinations contre
Ia susdite succession, de les preser'ee scion
lie temps present. par la loi, ct cedx qui dol
want sont price de faire immediate pale
ment. JUSIuS oEhnULDls
nov aslob Administrator.
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Mann L. Converse,

M extend their Practice to the Par
" ish Of West Feliciana. Orders left
at H. B. vibbert 4 Co., Drug store. Bayou
Sara will meet with prompt attention.
They refer to:
p. M. Enders, NJ D.. T. J Ruffngton VI. D..
Baton Rouge. la. Whitman Wilcox NJ, D.,
H. B Vibbert 4 Co., Bayou Sara, La.
nov 25iy
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Come up to the Scratch,
And Eaca the Mnaic

GORGE NJ. HEROMAN. late from
VI the North begs leave to announce
to the Musical World generally, that he is
in receipt OF an extensive and varied sssort-
nent Of Bass Vols, Drums. Guitars, Trcm-
bones. French Horns, Victims. Flageolets,
Flutes, Flies, and Clarionets, together with
bows, strings and reeds; and large and
valuable stock of new music. All OF which
can be had on reasonable terms. oct-1o
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s. OUsSET,
ASNIONABLE TAIL

A q n n l. z 4 L q
HAS inst received full stock ofhne goods
Ill for gentiemen's wear His stock has
been selected with care. and contains the
most fashionable goods for fall and white,
garments AS an experienced cutter, Mr.
OUsET has not superior in this city. nova
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PLANTATION CLOTHING.

General Depot Of Plantation Clothing,
Nos. II and 10 Old Levee,
Corner of Cms.onahonse street, NeD Orleans.
PLANTERS will find at this establishment the
largest and most complete assortment OF
PLANTA77Oy CLOTHING
to be met with In the United States They will find
1t to their advantage TO purchase their Clothing
ready made, as they will save thereby time and
money and avoid al the trouble OF manufacturing
at home.
WoMEs AND GIRLS PLANTATION CLOTHING.
Warm Linsey Frocks. Heavy Cottonade Frocks;
Heavy Jersey Joseys, used like mems jackets,
for protection from cold
Cottonade Josey, do do
Brown Cotton Chemses.
MEMS AND DO vs. WINTER PLhN7A TON
OTHING.
Mems and Boys heavy Kersey Monkey Jackets;
do do Kersey PantalOons;
do do Twiiled Red Flannel Shirts
do do Hickory Shirts;
Blanket Capots, with Hoods;
Scotch and pointed Wool Caps;
Heavy Kentucky knit Wool Socks;
Black Glazed Hats;
White and Co,ored Wool Blankets;
Heavy Kersey by the piece.
MEMS and BOYS' SUMNER PLAyTA TON
THING.
DENNIS and Log Cabin Cottonade II looms;
DENNIS and Log CABIN Harvey Jackets;
Cottonade vareuses;
White and brown Netting Mosquito Bars;
Hickory aud Check Shirts;
Canpeachy Straw Hats;
OIL CLOTHING.
Oil Cloth Monkey Jackets;
Oil Cloth Pantaloons;
n
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REGULAR COAST PACKET-POR
rl~sN-,sS Fort Adams, Red River Landing,
- 49, Wilamsport, Morganza, PIT. Cou-
A's<Ass'--4<- pee, Bayou Sara, Waterloo, Port
Hudson, Baton Rouge, Plaquemine, Donaldsonville,
and intermediate landings. The fast-running pas
senger steamer NATCHEZ NO. 2, Capt. JAS. CLARK,
having been docked and thoroughly repaired, has
taken her place in the above trade, leaving New
Orleans every Wednesday, at P. NJ, and Fort
Adams every Friday at 10 AN.
cR-The NArcHEz No. 2, will touch at Baton Rouge
every Thursday morning goingiup, and returning
on her way down, will be at our landing every
Saturday evening. nov26-y.
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PAalons Chemical Hair Inv1gorator.
TINE subscriber has just received ~
l. dozen of the above preparation for ths
hair, also bashslors hair dye.
septic ". =. ~ LAl8A
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HARVEY HOUSE.

TNH1S well known establishment has
i been thoroughly repaired and reno
waited and is now open for the accommo-
dation Of 3oarders and travellers.
nov. % VIM MARKHAM Prop't
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HAY! HhY!-l00 bales choice Hay
IL on hand for sale by
Oct Bird. JosHrA BEAL.
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To Rent.
NegYOes for Sale,

Negroes for Sale.
A WOMAN aged 81 years, with a child
II 3years old, will be sold very low, if
immediate application is made to
nov.o5-1 r.. BOGEL. Auctioneer.
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DUTTER AND SODA BISCUIT
- Butter and Soda Biscuit, fresh and
fine for sale in boxes, barrels, half barrels
and at retail Joshua BEAL.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-03-24

r IST OF RESERVOIRS IN THE SEvE-
IL RAJ WARDS FOR THE EXTINGUISH-
MENT OF F1RES.-Four in First Ward, (two
man holes in each,) and located as follows:
lst. At the corner of 2Ist street west and street
north.
3D. At the corner of Goth street west and G street
north, south side of G. a.a .as.
Sd. AT the corner OF 18th street west and street
north, north side of.
4th At the corner of 18th street west and street
north south side of H.
Four in Second Ward, (two man holes in each,)
lst West side of 10th street west, in the space
formed by the intersection of Pennsylvania avenue
and d street north.
I'd. West side of 10th street west, in the space
formed by the intersection of New York avenue
and street north.
Sd. Southeast corner of 18th street and G street
north.
4th. West side of 18th street west, north of G
Five in Third Ward, 1.-TWO man-holes in each,)
as follows:
LIST. At the northeast corner of 9th street west
and street north
I'd. At the northwest corner OF 9TH street west
and 81 street north.
Sd. At little west of the Northern Liberty En-
gine-house.
4th At the northeast corner OF 9Th street west
and L street north.
5th. At the southeast corner OF 7th street west
and M street north.
Five in Fourth Ward, (two man. hoiesin each,)
located as follows:
1st. In front of the City Hall
I'd. In front of the Bank of Washington
Sd. In the alley or court in the rear of jackson
Hall.
4th At the northeast corner of 9th street ives
and G street north.
9Th. At the northeast corner of 7th street ives
and E street north.
Two in Sixth Ward, (tbe first having one and
the second two man -holes,) located as follows:
LIST. In the public space between 4th and 9th
streets east on the south side of Virginia avenue
I'd. In the public space between 9th and 7th
streets east the south side of Virginia avenue.
There is no reservoir in the Fifth or Seventh
Wards for the extinguishment of fires.
GEO. w. HARNESS.
Comm'r of Imp'ts for Let and I'd Wards
FRAS. B. LORD, &c
Comm,r of Imp'ts for Sd and 4th Wards
r. VAN RESWICK, .
Comm'r Of Imp'ts for 9th and 9th Wards.
a HENRY D. GUNNELL,
Mar IS Comna'r of Imp'ts for 7th Ward.
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twenty one, twenty two, twenty three, twenty
four, and twenty five.
Fractional township sixty seven, on the Missouri
line, and townships sixty eight, sixty nine, and
seventy. OF range twenty six, Fractional town
chip sixty seven on the Missouri line, and town
ships sixty eight and sixty nine, of range twenty
seven. Fractional township sixty seven on the
Missouri line, and townships sixty eight and sixty
nine, of range twenty eight.
Townships sixty eight, sixty nine, seventy, and
seventy one, of range twenty nine. Township
seventy Jour. OF range thirty.
AT the Land Office at DUBUQU E, commencing
on Monday, the twenty seventh day of June next,
ter the disposal of the public lands situated within
the aforementioned fractional townships adioin-
ing the northern boundary of the State, viz:
North Of the base line and .rest Of the Jh principal
meridian.
Fractional township one hundred, in ranges
i've, SIX, seven, eight, and nine.
Lands appropriated by law for the use ofschools,
military and other purposes, together with ssthose
swamp and overaowed lands, made unfit thereby
for cultivation if any; which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement of the public sales respective
ly, under the act entitled ssAn act 10 enable the
swamp lands within their limits, J" approved Sep
TENDER %, 1850, ,riH be excluded from the sales
The offering of the lands will be commenced on
the days appointed, and will proceed in the order
in which they are advertised with all convenient
despatch, until the whole shall have been offered
and the sales thus cosed but sale shall be kept
open longer than two weeks, and no private entry
of any of the lands will be admitted until after the
expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washing.
thousand eight hundred and fifty three @h4
WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President.
JOHN WILSON,
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NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right of pre-emp-
ton to any OF the lands within the townships and
fra ctional townships above enumerated is required
to establish the to the satisfaction of the reg
lister and receiver of the proper land Office, and
make payment therefor as soon practicable after
seeing this notice, and before the day appointed
for the commencement of the public sale of the
lands embracing the tract claimed, otherwise such
claim will be forfeited.
70 'a-# JOHN WILSON,
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CONGRESS having recently amended the act
~ providing for the removal of the Red River
Raft, the advertisements heretofore inserted on
this subject have been Withdrawn, and the follow.
ing substituted in their stead.
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NEW SPRING GOODs.-The subscribers
IN have just received general assortment OF
French, India, and English Fancy and Dress Goods
of the season. Among which we name
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Superintendent Hospital for the Insa
FORM OF A GUARANTEE
:. NICHOLS. Superintendent &c:

undersigned will apply to.the
IN Commissioner of Pensions to reissue the fol-
owing named Warrants destroyed by fire in Bur
ington, Iowa, January 10th last ..-sa
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AMERICAN HOUSE,
Hanover Street, Boston.
BY LEWIS RICE

Rebuilt, Enlarged, and Elegantly Furnished.
Possessing all the modern improvements and
conveniences for the accommodation of the travel
ling public. 81
BosToN, November Is, 1852. Dec 1O-ly
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nHACKERAY's BooKs.-A new supply just

THACKERAY's BOOKS.-A new supply just
i received at
TAYLOR & MAURY'S
Bookstore, near 9th street.
Vanity Fair, Pendennis, Mems Wives, Book
of Snobs, Shabby Genteel Story, Yellowplush
Papers, the Paris Sketch Book.
Feb 10
NEW BOOKS-Hand Book of Geography or
IN universal Gazetteer, with the new Census OF
the United States, France, and England, by T. C.
Callicott. l VOL, 5vo.
The Lions Skin and the Lover Hunt, by Charles
De Bernard.
Putnam's New Monthly for March, containing
a vast amount of instructive and il terestine mat
ter. For sale at
TAYLOR & MAURY'S
Mar 2 Bookstore, near Ninth street.
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Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMpr1oN CLAIMANTS.

NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right of pre- emptiop
to any of the lands within the townships and frac
tional townships above enumerated, is required to
establish the same to the satisfaction of the Register
and Receiver of the proper Land Office, and make
payment therefor soon practicable after seeing
this notice, and before the day appointed for the
commencement of the public sale of the lands
embracing the tract claimed, otherwise such
claim will be forfeited.
- II JOHN WILSON, =.
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Feb 3-1aw13w t
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MAGNIFIcENT LADY's CABINET, mad
CARPETING AND FURNISHING GOODS
..H. GENERALLY. 81 E1..


THE SUBSCRIBERS have just received, from
Il the latest importations, a complete assortment
OF the richest foreign and from eastern manufac-
turers all the varieties and styles of eJestic Dry
Goods for House Furnishing, such as
Velvet Carpeting of the newest designs
Brussels do do do do
Tapestry and Brussels for halls amidst cps
Superior 1ThrssPly carRsting' extra Ira rioh
TwilIed and plain Venetian Carpeting, extra rich
Rich Chenele and Tufted Rugs ~
Chenele and Tufted Parlor Mats
1914 and 1874 printed Druggets
1914, II a, and 1914 Crumb Cloths
In Curtain Materials and fixtures, such
Satin LANES, new style, and very rich
Worsted Damasks, all colors
Union Damasks, great variety
Extra rich Lace and Muslin Curtains
Medium and w-priced Curtain Muslins
Buff Linen for Shades, of every width
Brass Cornices, and suitable fixtures
Curtain Gimps, side and centre Tassels
Linen Sheetings, all widths and qualities
MarseIles Quilts, all sizes
Bed Blankets uery fine, of every size
Satin Da1nask Table Cloths, from S-4 to PA
SUPERIOR and low priced Damask Napkins
Diaper and Damask Towelings.
Together with every other article in our line for
House Furnishing purposes, to which respect
fully invite the attention of purchasers, assuring
them that the facilities enjoy, and the extensive
preparations we have made for an increase in this
branch of our business, will enable to offer in
dQcementS, DOM IN pTtCe anu teJWS, equal 10
any similar establishment in the United States.
HOOE. BROTHER & co.
Sept2I TUnion and Alex. Gaz
NANCY GOODS.-We request the attention of
il purchasers to our large assortment of Fancy
Goods of all descriptions, imported expressly for
the Holidays. We request call, and all will be
satisfied that no such assortment has ever been
offered for sale in Washington before. Good
quality and moderate prices warranted.
T. BASTIANELLI & CO., =.
Importers of Fancy Goods, Perfumery,
Rrnshes. &C, Under Browns Hotel, east.
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the extension Of zoe Second avenue Railroad along
s, ntA to VIII street.
The Board u Supervisors was TO have met at four
O'clock Yesterday afternoon. butas sols OF The mem
he's constitute he B1art Of Health the latter body
rs crcarized ard his Honor the Recorder and the
members 81 The press were directed TO retire. They
renamed il consultation until five o'clock Weunder-
stand that tie principal subject before them was the
g,ea' amount Of mortality ron ch olera in ships ar
Tiy1g at this port from Enrope. The Board Of Sd
pervisors then met confirmed the report o! the Com
miee on Annual Taxes, in favor Of reducing the as
sessmsDts on John De Forrest, ordered a few small
hills 70 be paid, and adjourned 10 Monday next
Tie ccntin ned rush OF interesting and important
news from gil quarters renders il impossible to make
room for much local and miscellaneous reading.
Among some twenty-five columns Of matter which
We have already in type, and shall publish a. the
earliest opportunity, are lectures by DR.. Soger on
"the War in Europe" Dr. Foster on Geology
Rev, DR.. Vinton on "the Merchant and Rev. Mr..
Giles on Exaggerated Eulogy." Also, Editorial
articles, Court proceedings, Meeting of the Associa
ton for the Relief Of Aged INDECENT Females Intel
ligepce from South and Central America, the West
Indies, Mexico &c.
Tie steamship Europa is nearly due, with three
days later European news.
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% vi hdr.wn his magnificent premium furs
.idered clothing and other superb
from T. r te ysrious departments Of his ats
20 Crsstal Palace will exhibit them FL public inspec
the bazaar On THURSDAY Friday and Saturday this
week. and respectfully invites the attention Of fashion
able circles OF New York to this
shs LADIES' iS Gs are full sst of The finest Russian sable
sons Bay, and Swedish cable royal ermne, moh marten
stone maren and chnchlls The nfants and misses cloth
ing department comprises richly embroidered focks
deliberately coak FIR infant. full suita
OF under clothing for infants with G the
pnnments Of the nursery toilet gt the recherche
and beautiful style In The boys clothing department
ana plain ylye; Ta'mas trimmed with nrs &e The shi
drens hats In velvet fur cloth silk a. for both soxe sur
pass In shape tmm e. richness Of material any tha;
have been soured IA this country and Me
Is equally worthy Of admiration. 1920
The attention the ladies of New York invited TO thu re
Sehy imported stock Of urs st the baznar every
variety from the costest to the cheapest Ase
vsea assortment OF winter hosiery fancy ar
ces FOR presents ehidrens hats ladies' bonnets shoes
CATERS DC. GENIN's Bazaar,
st. Nicboles Hotel. No Lla IraadwAY.
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Marine Affairs.

DEPARTURE ARAEIA-The Ounkrd steamship
arabia Capt Judkns left at nine o alock yesterday
morning for Liverpool with l2c rassenge-e Her spsce
Lat amounted to $e72, 12l.
ARRIVAL OF THE NEW BMusH STTAKsR CcRrEw.-rh!s YES
sci arrived yesterday morning from Glasgow. She is
steamer, owned by the Hon Mr. Cunard and ID in
tended to sail monthly between this city, Bermuds and
81 Thomas She is 2O5 feet long all % eet BEAM
is feet deep. She iron vessel and fted with gues
of ninety horse power and is commanded by Capt. San
sop, late OF the British 8 rev steamer Merlin.
TIE GREAT RRruBLIo.- This s.npendous ship taken
yesterday afternoon to the dock foot Of Dover street 10
getting into her berth che chat her cu.wser somewhat
eat many avsDed themselves Of the opportunity to
her in the afternoon, and the adjoining slips
crowded with people, also the desks and rigging
Of the neighboring crafts.
COMMERCE. New YORK The following IL the nu ober
vessels Of III cass arrived at this port during the
nth ofN ayp NH
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sANJrAnY CONFESSION Logl1aSA We understand
that DR.. T. II. Barton, Of Nav Orleans, who is a
member Of the above commisson is in this city, at
the Prescott House. Ie has been depltei 70 81 tho
sortheru cities to investigate their sanitary and gusran
tine reg lstions and TO collect faes and docpme6ts
having reference TO the pu lilo health.
The government, ri ct Washing has issued iustnc
tionr 10 it, and DIPLOMATS sgsnt ], tho West
Inccs South America AMI the Meziean comet TO o6
statistical Details OF the eli nate md diseases ~ .uer
places and communicate them to The Sanitary Board
The object in view Ia to disco The b.st sanitary
system applicable to the city ct New Orleans END to
certain whether not the recent visitation Of ye,w
fever which 5esoaed four of the Southwestern Sates
had any connection with the Ao epicenfs IL tbs Wess
nc los auc South America.