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nKkAx IN THE CANAL.

ALBANY, May 30.The culver fifteen miles from Roch
seriously broken yesterday and WILL it is said
require day, moro to repair thus norrupling navi
cation.
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QUICK TRIP, ETC.

BosTos, May 29.-Tho clipper ship Northern Light ar
rived this morning, after passage OF rs days from San
Francisco She spoke May H. in latitude deg SOUTH
longitude 81 deg. barque Cn,onia Wright ten days from
Rio for Baltimore.
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BY ,. G. MCGUIRE. AuctAonesv.
VERY DESIRABLE BUILDING LOT ON MARYLAND AVE
suctonOn Tuesday afternoon, May 81 O'Clock
The premises shall sell lot No H. in square sa ostns 81 st
svenue,
back los fee alley This lot sdas ths rssAsnce a
VIM. Randolph ESQ., and Of the beautiful building
be found In this
Terms Of safe third the residue In and twelve
by deed Of and hearing
JAS. q. McCUfRE,
May It'd Aucdoasss
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ny K. n. srRAr.roS, A.es.....r,

ny K. N. SrRATrON, Aucsiensss,
(Per~syiro~io soafh side, LOLA ssvsst)
VALUABLE BUILDING LOT AT AUCrION.-Oa TussAsy
Msy 81 II O'Clock, the pemises shall sail e4
square No. SEQ, situated ID wes
having oa Of Is feet inches with dsp fes3
alley.
Title Indispensable Conveyanns the expense Of purchaser
Terms aehird, residue
interest satisfactorily secured.
May 96-dG
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CINE wATHnz. RICH JEwELRY. Pare s,Ivssv~ass
Fans Card Cases, Ac.-M w. GAIT BROTHER will open
to-day magnificent ofsupenos gold
ery, hne fans, card cascs postmounates, &c.
Also, hsished varied of I'll the
styles o verwsre, embracing aes al
neat. of their mamuhctare, waramtsd pure.
gins.
w. M. GAIT 4 BROTHER
o Golden
May Jl--3n Penn sveaue between pth and i0dh
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NEW ORLEANS, May 29.-The foreign intelligence b
the steamship Arctic received the Delta office
o'clock this evening.
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d. u MC0UlISEs Aucu0nc3r.
TRU5TEE's SALE OF A VERY DESIRABLE FARM NEAR
WAsHINGTONOn Tuesday afternoon, May u, O'Clock,
Mcclure, cell, by
deed bearing date March 1851 and duly recorded in Ii
No "a foios zoe GA o the land
Washington county, Of land called naddock
turnpike BsdenssG about - miles dstsn
substantial dwelling and all necessary outbuidnes-
Terms One third the residue equal
March 1884, and March H. 1885, secured By deed Of
THOs. CARBERY, Trustee.
JAS. q. MCGUIRE,
Ap 29-eod Aucuoneer.
June IA, same hour and place.
JAS. c. McCUIkR,
May 3l-eod Auctoneer.
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New Yoak, May 30.

Private letters OF the latest date by the Arctic
that the loss by the burning of Bfogdens extensive
Yorkshire factory will reach hundred thou
sand pounds sterling. The fire commenced the
ing of the 18th instant.
The London money market the 18th active. Con-
soils were heavy at lO0i
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Sales To-Day.
ny G. MCGUIRE, AuctionecE.
FURNITURE, FRENCH PLATE MIRRORS, GAS CHAMDE
LIERS, Sc, AT AUCTION-On Tuesday mOyning, May
10 o'clock e house Ia,ey occupied By M Gates Lcu
adjoining the Unitarian Church. shall sell sundYy
articles q furniture and housekeeping articles, coupns
Mahogany and
Large Frcnch-plste mirrrop slab and bracket
Gas chandeliers, gilt brackets
Damask curtains, c0rnice and fixtures
Mahogany work and tables
MaTbe0p siieb0syd extension tzhc
French Chna dinner, tea, and dessert
Cutgiass decanteFs champagne wines
Brusses, three-piy, and stair Competing
Dressing bureaus, wardrobes, washsands
Mahogany French bedrtcxds, mattresses
Window shades, steel IRE sets, &C.
under,
four months for notes satisfactorily endorsed bearing
JAS. g. MCGUIRE,
May ed a@ Auetionssr.
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NY Il. n. 1rRATrON, Auetoneer,
tPs~rsysva~is are~ss, se~fA eide, otA strsai)
VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS AT AUCTION.--on nursday
June o. O'Clock, the premises, shall cell lot
No O. Ia .qusaNo fronting 10 es south H. street,
ID and AZ west, by "a feet 70 N ally.
A nve asd half s'eleck.
.sI sell lot No e. square 6O0 fronting on AZ
BY $50 feel deep, thirty alley, bewesa asd
NJ south.
Terms one cash, equs payments and
months satisfactorily Convsyancing
At the expense II the purchaser.
S--A
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In what place.

Treasury Of the United States, Washington, d. C.
Ass.an, S Ss Ssn so
Asssan, Trsssals ps%1srn,a
Assistant Treasurer. New Orleans, La
hs,saas s Buffalo 81 New Ls9 9os Mo
Dcpositary at Baltimore. Md Il
Dsposisary at Norfolk Virsinia !.
Depositary a, Wilmington, North Carolina 4
Deposi,ary at Savannah, Georgia 4
Depo.itary at Nashville, Tennessee
DeposItary a Cincinnati, Ohio =
De positary ., p.,,sRsuIg, penn c.I,sni.
Depository at Cincinnati Qate)
Depcsitary at Little Rock, Arkansas
Depositary al Jacksonville, Indiana
Dsposii;.,y a. q, 66s i,a;s Mo ,Sos
Deposi.aIy at Tallahassee, Florida
Mint Of tho United States, Philadelphia, Penn,
Branch mint Of the United States, Charlotte, N. g.
Branch mint of the United States, Dahonega, Ga.
Branch mint OF the United States New Orleans, La.
s2.sss ss
Add difference in transfers
Net amount subject to dran
Tran,Gsrs ordered treasury U. s.. Washington. D
Transfers ordered to assistant essurer Charl1sion
Transfer ordered 10 assistant treasurer, New Ohean
Transfers ordered from assistant treasurer, New Y
May Silt III
90 The name OF DR.. M. v. h. Bog.n presented as
board Of council in the Third ward and
u" NAY " s i.pSSI''D = MANY VOTERS
ny-Benj.msn K. Cuttings for City Collector.-I'hs
very friends Of this gentleman him q cand
date for the office Of city collector At the ensuing June cleo
1I May I'D MANY VOTERS.
nz-Tho Fifth Ward ElectAon.--A the Of man,
ward John G. Fitzpatrick has consented b.
ddste for alderman at the approaching municipal election
"V
90 For Collector or T.xss.The friends Of Captain
Bryant will sustain his nomination and urge he election TO inc
ny-George w. stewart Is respecsfulIy submitted
e the Second ward for their susses the :asuins
election candidate for the common council and viii be
'I m:s sss-aa ~ A''
90 For Collector Of Robert Roche is presented
70 FELLOW . for The Sa and is
merits The hands Of his fellow their hearty support
May i0-sod'isJune tRepabiel
NWsare requested to state that Nicholas C.il.n Is
candidate for the Board of Common Council and not for the Board
May aa-sod3. SECOND WARD
n-Young Mems Christian Assoctation.- Rooms Fow-
er building, 7h below u, tho General Post Once
oeots between The hours three isn p M The Sss.
pewspapc reviews this country
will be cordially welcomed
:. BY order Of the Association.
Bank the Metropolis.
Washington, May %. 1853
GENERAL meeting Of the stockholders Of hi. bank
July the of eecns trustees for the
The polls win open q, O'Clock and close at O'Clock M
BY order Of the board
ny J. c. MCGUIRE. A.et,onesr.
On Tuead n0e NAV SOr
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b GHEGH = sCOT1, AuouSnesFs.
TWO HANDSOME Two-sToRY FRAME HOUSES AT AUG
TION.-On Friday, Jsns shall SELL foat prem
Al O'Clock two nearly new twosaory frame houses SIT
and The lot. on which they ssnd bsas part square
nearly we'll built
material arranged, having foar and kitchen
The back alley.
balance twelve, eighteen
months. purchaser gvs bearing
sale aad deed Of taken Tide ndspulabe.
All conveyance st the cost Of purchaser.
May 3l-eodtd Aucsionsers.
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ny GREEN d SCOTT, AuctionseTs.
VALUABLE BRICK HOUSE AND LARGE LOT CONTAIN
ing square feet Of ground q auctioaOn Tuesday, The
18th instant shall SELL Of pscnses,
that large and substantial brick
and 18th north. The
wide passage and cellar
hundred feet The house tho
having cisern and with
fruit and shrubbery.
Terms Ono NH cash balance in s, -, 10, ~, 80
months the deferred
bearing interest from the day of ssis deed and deed Of
taken. All conveyance Of the purchaser
Title indisputabls.
GREEN 4 SCOTT,
may Id Auctioneers.
o. The above sale IL unAvoidably pesAponsA, IN
consequence Of The RAIN until Thursday the 18Th Instant
hour. GREEN
MsyI9 Auctonoerv.
n7Thc above salc n further postponed JansA Tues-
day, the 24th instant, hour. IIH
GREEN 4 SCOTT,
Maya Aacaonesss.
n7-The above sale IL further postponed, account
Of the weather until Tuesday, the 3lst Instant hour
GREEN 4 SCOTT,
MayB Auetoaeesu.
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DECISION IN A NkaRo CASE.

-.I11.1| DECISION IN a NAtfKO CAsk.
NEw YORK, May 30. The judge decided this morning in
the Of the negro girl TRAINER that he had power
take any c,ion and therefor dismissed the case telling
the gin that she could 20 with either hor father mistress
she thought proper She will therefore leave for Cali
foma with Mrs. Porter
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Ngw YoRK May 30.-Fiour-the market for State and
fncr to-day, with sales OF $500 bbls ~ Sc
81 62l for Sate and 81 90 - e7a; southern quiet
with sales Of 900 bbls 81 S7A IS l2A. Wheat is
firm and Corn is active with sales of 90 900 BUSH
els 81 for Mixed and u cents for yellow Sales
OF 6,eO0 bales Of cotton at l advance
BALTIMORE, May 30 Flour active to-day the
sales amounting 100 bbls Howard - st. and
300 bbls City Mills at "a 62i There were about 10000
Bushels corn offered the Corn Exchange this morning
most of which sold at 81 " for white, Sc 81
for yellow and 80 81 cents for mixed Whsat-a sale
of prime Pennsy white At Ito lib cents; Mary
land and Virginia white I06 liz cents and good
prime red at 100 los cents.
NYw ORLEANS, May rs The sales to-day H. 900
bales mostly for England, at full prices. Receipts to-day
600 bales exports Z, 100 bales
May 27Tnc sales Of cotton to-day reached 900 bales
prices firm the previous advancc-mddling. lot
Sales of the week 1000 bales Increased receipts
port the dale last 10000 bales, and all
the sourhern ports 2l2 600 bales.
May q Cotton is firm, awaiting the steamers news,
with sales OF 900 bales Receipts $50 bales exports
$500 Freight cotton 10 Liverpool per ID.
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WEIGHS NATIONAL C1RCUA
Aaphsdsss.r, Chestnut street, Philadelphia,
WIN perform In the city Of Washsnsson
wspy-~pAr, THuaspAs, and FnpAr-Jsss =. ssd J.
Admission,
performances Al ~, other days u and TX =
OPEN half hour previous.
J. w. BANCKEa, Manager
q. u. RUSSELL, Treasurer.
n. w. FRANKLIN, Equestrian
y. w. WHtTAkEa, Riding Master.
r.. r. sTtCKkEY, Director NJ Horsss.
w. w. WORRELL, Clown and Jester.
Company co~prises aEsst Troups Of ~ssrr
native perfcvmes snA fsa4 co~ss
gated in travelling and the
dancing LEANED poMles
The we'll known reputaoa II
dsseypo~ vaed sneraiu-
presented II the pavilion travelling
Illuminated with gas in the evening"
ro particulars II psrsmssces programmes
ted postess public places different
The above Company will perform Georgetown Saturday,
JassA May 0-A
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EXTENSIVE RoBBERY.

PHILADELPHIA, May 30 The extensive silk store Of
Mess Stewart Chestnut street, burgarousy
ed last night, and robbed OF large and valuable quantity
fancy goods The robbers escaped, and Is thought
they have carried their booty south.
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MlLLER's Picssrssqss shstehss q lssdsn, pass and
II vol. London-many ilustsafions. rs cents.
tmblds Hand Book Guide TO Londoa-l vol, Loadon, 1881
with ifastrations. 30 cens
London what and how to see It'll VOL, Londonnume
Illustrations Jx cents
Descriptive Guide 10 the Environ Of Londonl VOL
London-engavines. Jk cents
Now to see British by Jerod-i VOL London
ls32. SIX cents.
Muray fes Modern Londosl vo Lomdon, 1851
Weale's vcsiy in ls5i-1 voi Lcndon9n5 H.
anA nap.
knights Cycop.dia Of Londoni VOL, London-msny s~C.v
inE p-us.s , -,
don--vey numerous eagfavngs.
London from Crystal Palace by Y. ssuDde
vot. New York, 1854 -
Ths British vo,s octave Iena with ensvsAnEa,
cosnny mape, &C., As. .. ..
y3i FAANSh IASboh
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Amount subjco,
W dralt.
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ny GREEN n SCOTT, Auetionesrs.
II ANDsoME Two-sT FRAME HOUSE AND LOT AT
III AUCTIOKOa Friday, the ID June, shall se, u front
premises, half past ococh god story
oh between and
being No. ~ subdivision No 500.
II fee, Sh street. uanins back " et4 inches itfe,
The nearly contsins I'VE good
1'srms half balance and Twelve
purchaser the deferred bearing
deed given and deed Of taken.
GREEN 4 SCOTT,
May U-2WAF Auctioneers.
CARD -Fos purpose Of erecting building keeping
the undcrsigned
establishment smpovsryl 70 tho OF 18th
Pennsyvaais usdss Wisrd Hos whore they win
pleased 70 zee friends and
X. OWEN = SON.
May 3i--a lat Stas1
OUIsE ELTON, Thinss sesn ard Heard BY
Ii Mrs. Mary Y. Hsrndon.
Riches, and of the into which the
fall by Wnn. Arrot, ColweIi.
tale Of the South BY Miss Martha Halves
Butt.
TAYLOR 4 MAURY,
May 81 Booksellers Nisth
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Qy-Young Mems Christian Associate Rooms Fow-
lers building h street, below IT, tho General Post Once
The library and reading (6unday
ceoted) and Tho best religious
country
and Great Britain regularly received Citizens and
will be cordially welcomed
BY order Of the Association.
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Bank OF the Metropolis.
Washington, May %. 1853
GENERAL meeting OF the stockholders Of this bank
held the banking house this city Monday day
July the of eecfng for the
ensuing
The polls open O'Clock, close ii O'Clock,
By order Of the board:
May 3l-eodt27J June dit4Juiy RID. SMITH, Cashier
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ly-Bentssnin H. Cuttings City CollectOr.-The
very gentleman him candi
ton
May I'D MANY VOTERS
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n7IThe Firth Ward Electaon.-Ai the instance Of man
Fitzpatrick consented b.
approaching municipal election.
Law ID
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ny-Georgc w. Stewart IL cspectfulIy submitted
Second for their sufayes the sRsue
election candidate council,
ported by MANY VOTERS.
24-dtd
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M The OF DIR. M. v. h. Began 10 presented as
council the Third ward and
will be supported by u -..-
May 3l-d6t MANY VOTEkS
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90 Collector Taxes.--Robcu j. Roche pesente
his fellow citizens The prompt aud faithful
which heretofore discharged tho duties Of the Oc
hands of fellow citizens their hearty support
lo-eOdtlstJune fAepublicl
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-10-01
Mr.. Marcy to Mr.. Hulsemana.
DEPARTMENT or STATE,

WASHINGTON, SEPTEMBER 20, 1853.
The President has carefully considered the note Of Mr.
usemann, Charge dAfaires of his Majesty the Emperor
Of Austria of the Goth uimo addressed this Depart
mcnt and the other documents relative to the muchre
GREETED at Smyrna In June and July last
with view ascertain the nature Of the complaints
therein preferred against the American officers engaged
in that affair and for the purpose Of giving such salts
faction as Austria might be entitled to receive in he
should find that these officers had duly respected her
nights
Though differing very much from the views presented
by Mr. Hulsemann behalf Of bis Government the Pre-
sldent still INDUCES the hope that the exposition Of the
principal nelson's which his conclusions are found
ed will induce his Majestys Government to look at the
transaction in different light from that in which IL is
presented by that Government.
1t the duty of the undersigned present these
sons to Mr. Hulsemann, and he will fail in his intention
IT, in performing this duty he does evince friendly
spirit and avoid so far it be done without impair
ing the full strength Of the case the introduction of to-
pics to which either Mr.. Hulsemann his Government
can take exception
To bring out conspicuousy the questions TO be passed
upon il seems to the undersigned that the facts should
be moro fully and clearly stated than they in Mr..
HulsemAnn's note.
Martin Koszto by birth Hungarian, and OF course
Austrian subject at that time took open and active
detach Hungary from the dominion Of the Emperor Of
Austria At the close Of that disastrous revolutionary
movement, Koszta, with many others engaged in the
cause, fed from the Austrian domnions and took
refuge in Turkey. The extradon Of these fugitives,
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OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS.
THE KosZTA CASE.
AUSTRIAN LEGATION,

Mr. Hulsemann 70 Mr.. Marcy Translation
AUSTRIAN LEGATION,
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FREE EXHIBITIONII
GOODS FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW
WEARS pRESFNTS


THE subscriber respectfully Informs the public
i that he has just returned from the North with
a most beautiful and select variety of FANCY
GOODS, for the approaching season, consisting in
part of Work Boxes, Work Baskets, Ladies' Com
panions Travelling Cases, Pearl Shell and other kinds
of Port Monies; Card Case, Cigar Cases. Watch
Stands, Perfume Bottles, Flower and Mantle Vases
Comedian, Bone and Jet Bracelets, Jet Pins Hair
Pins, Pen and Pocket Knives, Hair. Nail Tooth.
Clothes and Bathing Brushes, Toilet, Fine, Neck
Shell and Side Combs, Indcllible Ink. Coat Links
Chessmen. Back gammonboarf" Dice, ChilGrens
Games, Wax Tapers, Bronze Figures. Parier Mache
Goods, French Engravings, Raised Print, Pama r,ln
Hair OIL Tricopherous, German Cologne. Hair DYE
Extracts for Handkerchief, Toilet Soap. Adanan'ine
for the hands, Lip, Balsam. Tooth Powder, Port
Folios, Opera Glasses, ststuary, Baskets Of every
description.
Letter, Cap. Drawing Tissue. and Wrapping 20
PER; Pms. Inks, Pencils, Playing and Visiting
Cards, Blank Books. Fnveloprs, WritinZ DrskS
Guitars Niolins, Flutes, ACcordeons, Tsmhcrines.
Barjos, Italian Strings, Pegs, Beidgss, Tuning
Forks, Rosiu. Bows, &c. &C.
&C. NEW MUSIC received semi-wcekly.
We have also on hand and constantly ordering
PIANOS, from the celebrated establishment OF
knabc, Gaehle i Co, aud Firth. PoCd Co, which
we guarantee TO sell at Manufacturers prices To
all of which invite the attention of our friends
and the public, promising such Inducements as viii
ensure their patronage.
JOHN =. ELLIS
Pennsylvania ave. between 9th aud 9th streets.
dec 2S-2t
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| COMMUNICATED


Gas !" the First H-ard.-Messrs. Editors: Permi,
me- '"i"h The columns of your valuable journal 10
"Sh now II Is mat there has been such DELAY in com
peuhe the lighting the First Ward with gas Near,
year ago the Government authorized the lichtiur
'" pennsylvania Avenue. from 18th street TO (;Porre
t'"ii, WIN gas, and during that period only ab0ur
one hdt the lanterns have been prepared and placed
mere ana there, through little more than ore nall
me iensth oi the Ward. the balance beno lc in tt,I
o"Tkness. Let the work, if compatible viii, tho
pubic interest, be forthwith CONNECTED We want
more lIght during the festive season. Doubtless tho
Gas company Will have no objection As DELAYS in
ihe W"Tk cannot add 20 their receipts. Tothc Com
pdHy we VIII merely hint that Lnrser burners than
are now IN Use would he an Improvement NOT TO he
ohHed al II the cost in the additional uantity nj
gas huS consumed should be a consideration TO the
Company, remedy can be easily applied, in redu
eng the pre- OF the article in proportion 10 the ad
ultlona amount consumed Such an arranpempnt
VIII cE" general satisfaction To the consumers of te
article.
III we are 10 iorego the advantages of having the
avenue thoroughly Int with gas, during the present
year, would IL not he cOnsidrrate in the Mayor 10
appoint additional officers durih. the HOLIDAYS Not
but that we at the First Ward are an ORDERLY Lave
abiding and well-disposed people, but some how or
othef, ABOUT this season of the year. occasionally
get out of tile traces, and unless we have some kind
protectors, we might be IN danger of allowing our
heretofore mild tenpers mot intcnperte) to become
lltuc ruffied, particularly we who cOmpose the
younger poriion-0f the human family.
" AShiN"roN, Bee io, le'D3 WEST END.
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k1- There is no better time than the present TO
purchase your supplies of Fail and inter clothing
To those ia wsBt Of superior or low-prced apparel
we would urge tie prudence of visiting the popular
establishment known NOAH WALKER'S MAR
BILE HALLCLOTHiNGE EMPORIUM, Browns bul!d
ing, where they be suited VITA every variety an
style of clothing. Their beautiful and well select
stock consists in part of fine black and fancy ored
cloth frock, sack and dress coats superior plain ard
fancy cashmere business frccks and sacks: rich
talmas, paetats and sack ovrrroats: with the bot
selection Of fine black doeskin and fancy Cashmere
pants, cut velvet silks, satin, cashmere and plush
vests Also, shirts, collars, drawers socks cravas
handkerchiefs, sUspenders. gloves, undershirts &c
All of which they will sel lower than any ether
house in this any other city. We would also call
the attention of ladies TO then complete assortment
of Boys Clothing. large supply Of servants wear
always on hand
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Disastrous Fire st Philsaelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. %, | M.-A
lire occurred here last night near Third
and Callowhill streets, which DESTROYED
Mems leather warehouse. and Fretz's
fancy store. Loss $4,000. Partly in.
sured.
The dead body of the Marshal's Police
Hiram Hammer, was dug from the ruins
this morning, terribly mangled. Jacob
Albright, another officer, has been dug
out, supposed mortally wounded. There
is one fireman still missing, and twelve
or fifteen persons badly wounded.
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Alexandria Correspondence.
ALEXANDRIA. DPcrnihrI

ALEXANDRIA, December -, 1853.
Musical Rehearsal Frr-Erosby's Concc7f-Lss;.ro
tire Proceedings STrcgS, &C.
On The evening of Tuesday, large portion of our
community was again highly delighted, in listening
TO the second rehearsal ofthe Musical Association of
Prof. Everett. Mr.. and Mrs. s. V. II. Crosby lent
the aid of their splendid vocal powers 10 the occa-
SION and the evening was one of rare ENJOYMENT.
The arrangements for the fair of the ladies of Christ
Church, have been quite completed, and 1T its open
ing this evening, Sdrepta Hall will exhibit a see ne OF
unusual eStiTty Adding it, attractions to the other
means of enjoyment, our Young citizens will not lac
ample opportunities for keeping a good, merry old
time Christmas.
Prof Crosby and lady announce one of their social
evenings. at Liberty Hall, to night. The reputation
Otthe Professor and his lady, with the prestige OF
their performance on tuesday evening Will doubt
less lure large number from the attractions OF S
repta.
Surveyors, preparatory to the extension of the
Manassas Gap Railroad 10 Davis Point, are i'm
daily progress Oh the contemplated route.
In the State Senate, on Tuesday. the Orange and
Alexandra Railroad extension Was mades the order
OF the day, for January 9Th and an investigation
into the affairs of the Bank of the Old Dominion
with in amendment, permitting the committee to
Visit Alexandria, was agreed 10. In the House OF
Delegates, bills were reported Incorporating the
Alexandria and Mount Vernon Steamboat Company;
increasing the capital stock of the Mamnassis Gap
Railroad Company Incorporating W iow's Home
aud Orphan Asylum for boys, i'll the city of Alexan
drla; and the bill for purchasing Mount Vernon, be
Ing up for consideration, Mr.. Mckensie addressed
tile House Ill tay : Of Its purchase.
Business yet Continues brisk, and the weather
clear and bracing. AMI