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pov and Service.

H.. Democratic Senate, in calling for a state
Inc e Lr moneys paid to General Scott for pub
as n will not merely call public attention
.E of those services, but will inevl-
% Inc S..nre comparison between the pay and
saDy | Of those who arraign him. The battles
f'T GbnUeT S and Lundys Lane were worth a
nJrls times the amount received by Gen: Scott
au as fov wears of public life. And such will
t tb rerict Of the American people The Brit
81 and their allies IN thus d;GIns estinate o., his
.,~,rcs Tbsy would have appreciated much
' ra' Ssb,y til. ground and lofty tumbling with
LSich Cen. Pierce has adorned our military an
pals. ,..r.,,, Ia, +he JJon
:. mel, We find that the following named gen.
,n.n received the sums respectively attached to
bsT names, for one nights quiet rest in Washing
Under the pretense, false of course, that they
al during the night, travelled home ana re-
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WASHINGTON.

From Stanrt's most ccIebrnted FAhhAhK'
THIS large and magnificent Portrait Of WAsmNoToS,
from the BURN off American Arst, y BY
mems or art ever and W4sH
inches which will make picture tho paTlOT,
and shouid be In ne ds OF very American citizen
It n fcofidf copy from Stnrts celebrated original
Painting now 1t The Slate Hotse, Hartford, CT
{Its finey engraved, and printed plate
Tediced the price TO 0NR DoLLR az go
All persons Temting the aInont may rely upon Teee-
inn perfect copy by return mail any part Of the u
states carefully putups on rollers made the purpose,
free of postage. 1850 fteft .sfs'ii
Address ali orders, pos paid, to tho publisher. i
~ JOHN s. TAYLOR,
? g = Book. seller and Pubiishefs n. York
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NEW BOOKS
The Campaign of Gen. Scott
GAN INTESsELYTNTE R0Cx

IAN mi lS ELY ANTERE sTINC ROOFx.,
1VoL. 12Mo, 81 20.
M mo co. have rstready in duodeci
T. -, THE CAMPAIGN OF GENERAL SCOTT
IN the vay of Mexico, by Lieut. Raphael Seb,mss II
VOL with Map OF the Battle Grounds67 psses D NJ
detailed account Of General Scotts brilliant Campaign
- a. hAent.;S- Ia of sterling sense 4 is;r
P;e,,n,ps ol account ofal he sawRenaa tte NJ o.
spirited and extended sketch of the last Mexican Cam
me author Is attached to tile Navy, but became
Written in clear and Tieoo T. i; Sr 6i,
ft n tSs commenced its perusa to lay it aside.-Nor
One OF the most gallant officers in the Navy.- The
n l.; Hvg, as a Work otlntellect is worthy OF high
JoH M T.
Is no small praise 70 the author say that we have
'ary World ord: "'''''A,
,fti volume full ofihstructiOn and interest He writes
WI flowing PEN in vigorous style, enriching his nara
the egPagT with personal ree"Iectons
we nave seen no work which has given such vivid inn
Of s MEXICAN scenery and character the events
CS Stsn5 ~ me public wOrk-charLes.
@ mnu IN this book, tie most ekc description
battles anI Scenery and Society-or marches and
PrrS,s ''U s''ores' that have read-aiasonc
We follow with interest renewed as ~, ,,,,nco ~, e.,
triumnhs from vern G soldier whose marches and
mes OF anGuvers absolutely unsurassed in iS. snnois
military Strntc'y.-CinI Gas 'SsN al e'e aiials Vi
HIS original descriptions are drawn with rro.+ c,;
ne is lively and spirited narraer Ills battle sEetehes
w ga produce deep Impression on Inc
Iaeihatioh lie cIltlciscs the military Operation in AZ
5uns. = sf7't N'' uululy'--N Y. III
The very best book which that war has c,ra, o,r.,
Philadelphia Pres6yieridl: e" ioi'n-
In reading some ofthe authors descriptions Of ,,,,
one ca hardly wonder at the fascination and
enthusiasm productive OF the almost incredible mill,
Ioss so repeatedly displayed during the Mexican
Inc book mole than caabc; its statistics and fets
and sketches give the reader as clear an or
MI as can pa found any where, superior Interest,"
e.i Tt III value 70 Major Rpleys HisoryN Y Eran
rays warm tribute TO the many admirable qualities OF
thaI eminent commander, Cen Scott-H1Tpeys haea-iu1
" AGENTS wanted TO circulate this work in all parts Of
% oeo STATES with whom liberal arrangements viii
oT n must he accompanied with the cash.
EDITORS giving this advertisement two or more in
snail nave copy Ofthe work mailed to their nd
1ress upon receiving ter paper, containing the SyeT
uscmem. MOORE d ANDERSON, Publishers
aug Sl.li Is, West Fourth street, CINCINNATI q
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YEI,Ls & CALDWELL,

(sUCcEssoRs TO JAS. PAULL q co..
Importers aud Wholesale dealers ia Drugs,
medicines, Chemicals, Paints, Oils, &c.
No. SO, UNION BUILDINGS, MAIN ST.
uAVING purchased the entire Stock fixtures chemical
apparatus, &C. OF the firm OF James PAUL &c. would
respectfully solicit the patronage OF dealers and the public
generally. All goods warranted
In retiring from the Drug business, we take pleasure In
econnc ning favorable consideration successors,
Ness Kcs Caldwell, and have no hesitation in saying
that foler customers and dealers gene ally Will &c
ceiye that attention and accommodation which has carried
for this well known house large shac OF patronage.
JAS. PA JILL & co.
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rHE EIsHERY QUESTION.

NEW IUHkI mug @I'
The Express of this morning says that the Sun
letters, stating that the Fishery question has al
ready been satisfactorily settled, from the high
est authority. The documents come by the Steam
er Asia. ..-.
The Democratic Ward elections were held last
night. The old Hunker's carried the city.
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we1ch:s National Circus.
FROM NIBLo's, NEW YORK, AND NATION.
AZ Ao1p1n11EAnpE PHI AnEIPHIA

JIG. CADwAIADER. ......... Equestrian Director.
j. LANGVTORTHY ,............ Maste. OF the Circle.
Il. WlLJIA2IS, Grfo Clown
+. DAVIS. % Snakspcreon Clown.
Among on,ei o: the ti.,cs may he found the
j. G. GADwaLADEE-tho unsurpassed -Four and six
HOi C Elder. s-...
the Known wO Id. .#sEEg r |... ss
S. L. LIPMAN-D ratic Scenic andprinc;Pn' Rider.
DAVID RlCHAEDS-tle worlds Only bB c.0ack Rider,
whose dc iy cste Id 3Ftes &C. his Wild airie
Stesd, 81 kas bcnoldeT viii Ie and establishment.
f. NJ DlCKINSON-..ec In a.eL Co.. cd AN and Comic
Sire. aCI0wlei I'd Gy L. ie sIcLcs iet OF tie
j. SWEET-w GtyIe aid 81 II il rersoratin3 the
ella rc.c tie Abo'..e Fed Ma OF the FOerst,
sta nlS 'alGcU
MASTE:: WILLIAMSBURG Juve e Gym1astic aud
N.' ed p nc IdG -wo%si ny n!eaai2 pei 70
nl,Yi ;,c cccI be adj ed.
La t. ',Or ii 40: lcI;i; ..ie TWO uniEa' cd Clowns
WILLIAMS AND DAVIS,
,vocc PR, Io.,y Ion !Iosrn- TTitsicsr a'l
keen ...e ard ence a pr CO. o. lar ntef.
N. L. Positively but one Price of Admission to
Menagerie and Circus combined. dSEw-3t
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STEAM MARBLE WORKS,

&C MARhEI ST, WHEELING, va.
HIHE SUBSCRIBER having made extensive arrange.
tempating the erection OF steam works. he would invite
eTal TO the inspection his stock consisting OF Italian
Egyian Sienna American and other Marbles of the finest
qualities which be sold lower than other bsh
Dealers would find it TO their advantage inspect his
stock before purchasing elsewhere.
His is done in the most elaborate style, and he
would invite the attention of purchasers 10 eXnminc his
stocked StatIary and other work. Monuments Cen
oaPs Tombs, Head and foot stones &c, and Grave yard
work in every variety; being enabled by his superior ac
tiles supply this considerable prices than
any other esta blishment in the country.
Please give a call and examine my work.
.r#r MICHAEL ]. -ROHAN,
Marble Mason and Vault Builder. l
nPAlso Calcined Plaster Hydraulic Cement, Plaster
Casts and Models MARIETTA Grind stones warranted
at the lowest trade prices. f 1yd.
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n,, MsA-we understand that the Fifth
fg% -. not received proper attention in res
"h4 I'm TIMING; that, while the citizens have been
pei va 10 drain and cleance their cellars, in ac-
conP.,,s With the sanitary regulations, the city
CONT .sa5ties have not exercised corresponding
'a-o ".s in regard to the streets, which are in
''.l'ar nI,ces. in an unhealthy condition. This
I'D be looked to.
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COPPER, TIN & SHEET IRON wAnE
Manufactorv reg

THANKFUL for the liberal patronage heretofore
ffJ bestowed upon him, tile subscTiber would respect
I'D fully inform his friends and the public generally that
continues manufacture the HbOve named articles
in ali their variety, orwhich he has always hand good
assortment for wholesale and rea at very low prices.
He also keeps hand, cooking stoves of the most aT
proved patterns for coal and wood.
lob work will continue receive his particular attention
and he executed with prOnptness and in style that will
N E VARNEY, a3 H
No. s, Main ST., Wheeling.
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MI Philadelphia-our Merchants and other
cSaf's in Philadelphia, will find their comfort
e promoted by stopping at the Congress Hall
nj, and Jackson, whose advertisement will
dNss'., .Do,ber column They old Virginians and
y fOna u ,i receive Virginia IhOspitaties. Besides,
;ar &C. ,r. very moderate SO sayeth those who are
rH ,,reh matters.
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MISCELIA NEOUS.
PuRfIC SALE.

PUBLIC SALE.
MILL be sold on Wednesday the 18th day Of September
wv 1852, Ontlc premises o. ground fronting
tile National Road and extending back 10 Little Wheeling
Creek situated yads west Of the town
of Philadelphia i'll Ohio county.
The Ound will be sold at public auction to
the highest bidder Terms made kn0wnOn the dly0f sale
d6SW-td FRANCIS MELTON
Mount Woods Cemetery.
@ oNIE very desirable lots in Mount Woods Cemetery
. can be had on application 10
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,..t,,,gb Depot.-The Parkesburgh Gazette
shes the following item of news;
il'l rts yoT,b.wcstern Railroad Company have
LUZ, ~ ff,een acres of land, of the estate of
Paiean1 Tiff deceased, for an outer depot, on
...,o,ble ternS'
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NEW WORK MARKET.

NEW YoRK, Aug. 81.
Flour, 100 bbls., State flour, at $3.50; South
ern at s4,5s. $1,000 bushels mixed corn, sold at
7Oa7l cts. Pork unchanged, and in fair demand.
Cut meats firm. Lardunchanged; other commOd-
tiles quiet.
srooks-ohio s's, go, 1os. US. es'76, 1854.
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~ llrerfiseT5.-Wt must asN lHo INUUIsIHVO
n,trous whose advertisements may be
OF oui until we receive an additional supply of
On'', w. which we have sent for. We shall be
"qu'I ~ accommodate them all in a few days. In
Tea4 '.rtime, we invite attention to our rates of
the rt on the first page, and the many other
a1''i1 -snts to those who wish to get readers for
l ~, advertisements.
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p.,,, lteidtnt.-We regret 10 learn that Mr.. L.
:, No. Vs. If this city, and his sister were thrown
H. ' buggy near Steubenvile, day before yester-
49,. and the latter killed.
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o1Nc1NNAT1-RIvER AND MARKET.

!" -II--0l - Aug. q. Noon.
The river has risen inches, since dark last
evening. Weather cool and cloudy. Flour has
been in good demand; 100 bbls sold at 50 sOas,S6.
-whiskey, 174as-s Nothing down in provisions.
Groceries steady-prices unchanged. ,,usss.5s1
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j. c. HARBOUR,
CARPET, LOOKING GLASS,
AND UPHOLSTERY WARE ROOMS
Al Ia Min .Str.ri. IHh,.Ii1re. Ia.

No 1I3 Main Street, IHheeIing, Va.
II EEPS constantly on hand very large assortment
IN BRUSSELS gain and Venetian CARpEriSc, Rugs,
Mats Oil Cloths Table and Piano covers, &c. &c, also
gilt and mahogany framed looking glasses, portrait and
picture OF every description, on hand and made TO
OF der wholesale and retail Venetian and Slate Window
blinds, Window Shades, and Paper-togetIer with Up.
hOstcy ware; such Eeds Mattresses, Pillows, tIuiIa,
COuteranes Cushions Also, Curtain Goods in great
va riety; blinds, trimmings, cords, tasscls, DC.
All OF which will be sold at the very lowest prices and
TO give satisfaction auS2I
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ESCAPE OF SLAVES.

LOUISVILLE, hUSUsLN 70
Seven slaves belonging to t. and ]. Arterburn
ran away on Tuesday night.
man named Hill, killed another named Bently'
by accident, at Lexington on Tuesday night, the
parties were room mates.
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III. ladies will find their sOLes' welfare
u .I by calling at Todd & DevOrs. See ad-
.;s.1nent
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TOBACCO AND CIGARS.

rTNHE under has eopcned Superior To-
i baccO and Cigas at No. 1G1, Main seet, west eide
near Market Alley, where will be found all the choice
Brands OF Tobacco, Snuff and Cignts whichte following
part-RegaIa, lmpcIiaes, CanOnes, La NOrmas GAIA
dOres, Planaclas Principe, fall Spanish, kentuck Com
mon Cigars.
TOBACCO.
Russell Robinson's Grants Dixon's, Jones and Hud.
sOIIs.
SNUFF.
RaIree Congress, NacOuba, Scotch, Cut and Dry for
Smoking &c. &c. ..s -... .r
The undersigned feels thankful for avors hereofo be
slowed and would respectfully solicit portion Of public
Sugegimd wM. H. HowsER.
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Bv the National Line.
4LEGRAPHED FOR THE DAILY 1NTELLIGENcER.

SUDDEN DEATH OF A CLERGYMAN.
Rev. John c. Naples, Superintendent of the
Sailors home, lastevening delivered prayer at the
Sailors meeting. In one hour after the close of it
he fell over and died in tenminuteS.
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The City and County Convention has adjourn
ed without nominating candidate for Sheriff on
the last ballot. 1t was to meet again Tomorrow.
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,,.-. boat load of bouldors, for paving was sum-
H a',,oin the river above the wha1f
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BRASS FOUNDRY.

TINE subscriber, thankful rast favors respectfully
informs the public that lie still continues the business OF
BHASS CASTING
In all its branches the Old stand the River bank,
Franklin Alley OF Cavett and Dufeld's Copper and
Tin shop Main street, Wheeling, Va. Lg.-
aug24-fw. ....r JAMES McGlLL
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FLRE Ar cuMBERLANp, ND.

Aug. 27--9 O. clock, P. NJ.
The stable ofthe National Road Stage Company
caught fire, and burned to the ground. Several
horses lost.
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MoCLELLANS & KNOX,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
BOOTS IND SHOES,
Men and Boys Palm Hats, Leather aud Findings
at the ,relt GnOtcm stand
Of the
RIG RED BOOT.

1TEarc now receiving onl our Eastern Manufacturing
w Establishments, one OF the largest anI bcst auac-
woar eve ole cd in this any other market They have
been Manufactured 10 der, according to our owIILTec-
oIs and Hic intended expressly iOr IeuilIn9 10 our
regular customers, and all others who may 1Iof us with
cali we can ier unusually large variety OF liOots ant
Shoes which we equdln quality OF material ana
workmanship ed in tins or any part OF
t iiicd Siacs Our stock will be found TO consist, III
ma IT. of the following seasonable goods;
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The undc signed committee appointed by Z. Hail. on
r. Violet Co, agents o. Mess'A burke, Barnes Co
of Pittsburg test the fire nrOof qualities of the
thus day subjected Safe zach manufacture, OF similar
size which had been in use Two years, in ovens to fire
ma do with dry oak wood and Pittsbu stone coal the
space five and half hpus and during that !ime VIC be-
lie We the applied far greater than that in any Or
nary conag ation-thlt the expiration of that time,
taking the safes from tile furnace and cooling themdown,
we found that the iron casn; both was places entire
Iy burnt off, that the books wee unnjurcd and on
opening the safes :Ind books and papes entirely un.
fjued except slightly tiS water used in cooling off,
THIS we lie with both safes, and the only
perCeptiblc difference in the Of the interior
was entirely uhniuTed, while that Hail. DouG y Co.'s,
was blistered AID blackened In conclusion we woui1
mark that the result OF this test, have no hesta
ton In the safes OF both parties to the CONN.,
S'SS WARWICK p. MILLER,
DAVID II. BISHOP,
s4. GERARD ID. ALLEN.
St. Louis, June 10, 1852. aug2i
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n, Adrrtisers.-We must ask the indulgence

,o,ui,s the DAILY INTELLIGENCER for
q +'sso. ot publication. Price, TWO ceNTs.
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PHILADELPHIA DEMOCRATIC CONVEN-
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 81.

PHILADELPHIA aug ZI'
No nomination has yet been made for Sheriff by
the City and County Democratic Convention
Thirty ballots have been taken. Peters is ahead.
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RIVER AT PITTSBURGH.
River feet inches and rising. Several large
packets are preparing to go out
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! Cod liver Oil.

1TUST received o boxes Samuel Simes' manufacture
fpme Medicinal God Liver oi the best article OF tho
kind brought to this or any other MARKET l.'.t .
ts-5-s5l3g5 BRRNTLINiRR e ARMSTROdG, -
aug21-1yT:d Opposite Washington Hail. =
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REAL FIRE PROOF SAFES.

MESSKS. BURKE ~ FAIRNESS CELEBRATED
a FIRE PROOF SAFES.
TIME character of these Sales, in St Louis, before
well esabshed that any urtler test or proof of the
fact OF their be ing superior all Otes would have been
unnecessary; but In order to accommodate Mr. Hail. the
patcntee and maker OF Halls Patent Concrete Sales"
which has burnt m all other nks my in tile United
States Cfders patent included took his challenge
and the result Is ri ven by the Committee who super
Intended the burning We only regret they
were not left in the furnaces two hours longer.
The Safe which we tested is to be Store anti
We invite the public call aud examine it feel conf
dent that no one will doubt their fire proof quatie
after having the specimen which passed through thu
fiery ordeal on the 18th of June.
Sole Agens the Manuactu No 49, Levec Ind No.
DE Hnu
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RIVER NEWS
REPORTED FOR THE INTELLIGENcEK.


ARRIVALS.
steph. Bayard, Booth, sunfsh.
Justice, Murdock, Wellsville.
Virooua, O'Neal, Steubenville.
Huron, Mcmillan, Pittsburgh.
q. S. Aid, Vaughan, do
LOuaon' DEPARTED.
Huron, Mcmillan, Pittsburgh.
o. S. Aid, Vaughan, Cincinnati.
Orion, Dillon, Marietta.
Stephen Bayard, Booth, Sunfish.
Justice, Murdoch, Wellsville.
Viroqua, O'Neal, Steubenville.
GT3 feet 6 inches water-rising slowly.
The river was rising yesterday, and had attained about
feet at Pittsburgh Heavy rains reported above, and 1t
is hoped that 1t may reach 8 feet at this Place,
The Steamers Aola Granite State to leave Pitts
burgh yesterday evening
Small sufficient for the present trade are running
brisk'y.
trade and carrying the mil the new route om Mar
eta to st. Mary's.
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RARRERING SALOON.

496AAA414@ANIlN - 49, -.
rTNHE subscribers arberimg Saloon on Market street,
a Jew doors Lelow SelnNn's Chair FACTORY, will he
open scusorable hours, and shaving and hair tr'
mi ne will be performed in the ncitcst and most fashiOa
BILE manner Gentlemen will find his sharp, and his
aIIs2f. Ind MICHAEL j. BREINIG.
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Walker, Of Wisconsin, 1909
Tsr,e are all flaming Democratic economists
,bty enemies of Observation-Disclosures advO-
q, for saving the dear peoples money But
TN thew gel a chance to slip their own hands
r,o the crib, we see with what results. These
Il N, charges they make for one pretended nights
RI. betyeen the Sd md 4th of March, $751;
r., mot only had no right TO this money, but they
boieted it in the face of an express law against
A. In 1879, they made similar charge; but MIR.
FiEa9re then being Vice President, and being no
had to Democratic economy, the account was not
ienIrred, until he was temporarily substituted by
III. AtchisOn-when the opportunity was seized,
hi that gentleman certified the account, by
Tkich he pull near S1I0O in his own pocket. In
ISL, Mr. King, the present candidate of the par
n, bling the presiding officer of the Senate, certl-
led the account-aIlhouth he refused to profit by
himself.
These are the scrupu'ous and honest gentlemen
Tho are now over hauling Gen. SCOTS accounts.
hey are the great men-the leaderS-the shining
gats Of The Democratic party; and the country
ay form some idea of the sort of economy they
ill practice when they come to get control OF the
ablc treasury. They do not scruple to put from
1000 to $1,000 into their pockets for q single
lights sleep. 1.-THE leaders, who might be sup
csed to have some regard for public opinion, are
eager for the SpOilS, what may we not expect
on the "beggarly rabble," should they become
llTtered on the treasury The feats which dis
nguiShed the Van Buren, era, when "IoneSt Lee
i guarded the crib, would be thrown completely
10 the shade, on the restoration of the spoilers
richmond Wig.
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T0ME MATTERS!
Tvo Good Competitors. "a

',ts.tions at this once. None but good work
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DFATHS.

DIED-At her residence on Mt Auburn, in Cincinnati
on Tie 18Th ult., MRS. MARY MCCORMICK aged % yrs
The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1853-07-12
HE ESYE Lor IS The Baltimore
Sun, having seen some of the newly.

IHE ESyELopE S. The Baltimore
Sun, having seen some of the newly.
prepared envelopes, says: IS.
The stamped letter envelopes which
hayegjust been sent ont for distribution
among the leading post Offices of the
Union, are, rs yet, but o single size, of
the three cent denomination. A bust
of Washington, embossed and encir.
clcd by brick-red back of ground, oc.
cupies the appropriate corner. Above
and below the figure are the words
sisnifying the value of the stamp
these envelopes arc sold Mt the post
Office for three dollars and twenty cents
per hundred, the twenty extra cents
for the envelopes; which is less than
plain envelopes Of equal quality conld
be bought for. The post office does
not sell less than u hundred. Retail.
crs outside ofthe post Office will proba-
bly expect to make u handsome profit.
The back Of the envelopes is gummcd,
ready for sealing. There is also Mr..
Ncsbitts advertisements on the back,
for which (as is pointedIy observed by
tho journal OF Commcrce) thcrc is no
charge. With that paper, we doubt
the propriety of deCorming the nations
envelopes in this way, and arc sur
prised that the postmaster general
should permit it. DIR. Brandcth would
furnish the envelopes gratis, barring
the stamp, for the privilege ofprinting
small advertisement upon them.