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Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-06-03
WASHINGTON CITY DIRECTORY.

Mayor john W. Maury.
Regtster-Wm. J. Mccormick
Cottector. -Robert j. Roche
Smrreyor.-Henry u. Ball.
assistant Surrcyor W DeMaine.
Tar Ue5k.-Thos. Hutchingson.
B0ok-Aeeper. flames I. Clark
Attorney III. Carlisle.
Messenger Kleiyer
Commissioner Of First tstrict.-John F
Hardness.
Commsssioncr Of Second District .-Franci
3. Lord
Commissioner Of Third Dist,1ct-Thomp
son Van Riswick
Commissioner Of Fourth District Herr,
D. Gunnell.
Commissioners of the Asglaan A
Davis, Theodore Wheeler, and George H. Full
mer.
Mtendent Of AsyIum.-Benjamin E. Git
tings.
Physicaan Of Asuium.-George NJ. Dove.
Secretary 10 the Board Of Commissioner
Of Asy(nm.-John II. Noyes.
Commissioner of the Eastern Section o
tie Canai.-Joseph Cross.
Inspector Of Tobacco Henry Martin.
Scatter Of Weights and Measures.-Wm. NJ
McCauly
Inspector Of Fire Apparatus-Cal Buck
ingham.
Inspector Of Flour and .Saltea Prorisious
Jacob Kleiver
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~ occasion with moderation and prudence IN the high
" degree commendAbe You pursued the proper course
nnd have demanded satisfaction through the proper and
lers channel and in doing VIII not be disappont
~ for the government ohe United states has yet
Resulted ami never will permit the persons the rights
n its citizens 10 he outraged with IMMUNITY.
have laid your statement before the Peruvian govern
u,ent and hs. promised that the Captain Of the Port
shall he forthwith removed from the command at the
Chineha Isl ns and brought TO trial for his
criminal eoaduct have exaced this and shall that
ii IT. accomplished.
In returning your vessels therefore have TO request
that you viii yOur influence with fellow citizens
nj the Chnchas 70 calm the Indignation and anger
turaliy excited by the criminal and unusiabe conduct
Of the Captain Of the for-relng upon the will and
ability Of government TO protect and uphold their
rights.
Thanking YOU for the confidence that yourselves and
the American shpmasters at the chinchas have placed
In me a. a nublc officer have the honor to be- gentle
men, your most obedient servant
J. RANDOLPH CLAY.
To Captains George W Hooper, Enoch Burnham, John
Foster SAMUEL klacoduck
The Pomona sor Of September 2lst, says-The reason
assigned for the Bolivia taking the place of the ogoa to
this port this trip is that the latter had been chartered
by the United Minister at Lima to take that dele
gate the Chincha Island to inquire into the difficulties
existing there between the eruyian eicers and Amer
ga shin captains.
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Ecuador.

PROPOSED CoNGps or SotTH AMERICAN PIRSIPoTEyI sRrR-
RraoR or ANOTHER FLORES ExrEanoN-TaE JEsulrs, &c.
Our notices Of this republic very vague but few pa
pers reach this city and bat little information is to
he gained from them when they do. have, am happy
to tell you made arrangement with an intelligent
respondent there and hope FOR the future to keep you
better posted up The latest dates received here
the seth OF August.
By decree OF the President Congress was summoned
to meet on tie 18th Of this month.
Ecuador is i'll favor of the plan proposed by Mexico of
congress of from all the South American
republics, similar to that which formerly held in
Panama. and the government proposes that Guayaqul
should be the place Of meeting.
The treaty OF peace, commerce and navigation between
Great Britain AID Ecuador has a been Published in the
The EcuaGo an journals confirm the rImor Nat Flores
nedta les her expedition against that country, with
forces raised Chill ana CALIFORNIA; and that the evpul
sion of his and family has very much rrita ted him.
We DO MOI believe this rumor at least California
is concerned The citizens of California can find much
profitable investment for their money their services
and their time than aiding and abettng civil wars in
which, even though they may prove successful their
rence she that gratitude is not the leading char
acteristc Of South American revotions II there
California any Of that class of nca who ens hships
nj like fighting for the fun Of the thing Flores
xredition would doubtless ny CRAFTY their taste; but
heir h,b',teTng propensiiies are OF more business
turn, and take 10 fighting money making specula-
ton seriously recommend them look out for bet
ter investment of their capital
In politita al everything Is quiet hereua yaqu
ug 81 )-thc opposition have gamer their po.t in the
late electors and win bav majority OF deputies to
congress from GuayaGul but it is certain the government
will bave jory Of the whole members The Jesuits
ave left behind them seeds Of discord, that time and
little frnness the part Of the government can
eradicate The President, Urbno has left this place for
Cui o. 70 be ready for the opening Of Congress. rA
The British steamer from Panama, due here the 28th
inst, did not touch here her passage paita and
number Of passengers and merchants who had freight
fo the steamer by plea sed. There are
probably weighy that aware Of for
the deviation in no, calling at this port
MARKETS.
GuAyAQUn Aug. 31-Business Is worry Inactive with an
overabundancc Of goods at very low figures Cocoa mp
river SIS per cargo Of 81 bs and scarce do down river
81 do, coming in straw hats broad brnis. SIS to
SIG PER dozen; brims SIS to $40 per Ex-
change london, 90 days Add per 81 Lima, l5 days.
IA prem. Valparaiso 80 days, Is prem.
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ment and large amount OF gold L. being obtained and
will increase ~ the weather becomes ans The Sydney
GID escort started from The Ovens the 9th with $500
ounces Of gold and IS 0Oc in specie
Ny last adyces from Port Philip by the Waratah state
that gold than usual arrived during the week The
NcIvor eo IL oneeghth Of grain better than Baarat
ehch il tideied the best The account sales Of gold
received by the Francis Henty netted per II Is
anticipated that the adulteraon in gold not to
great extent.
The price Of gold ruling during the week 90 lis al
for Port Philip and f3 lis. 3D. for Ovens New South
Wales t3 5s to f3 15s Cd AMI in active demsnd
~ the advance in exchange Of two per cent by
banks. There has been great teal Of dissatisfaction in
London against the Insurance companies charging three
per cent the gold BY tire Vulcan and Great britain. The
account sales Of New South Wales gold By these vessels
turn out very satisfactory. JOHN GODFREY COHEN,
Auctone, and Bullion Broker 400 George street, Sgd
new July Is 1853
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probable that Bezcu eventually succeed in carrying
his point and in holding his position On the frontier Of
Bolivia and Peru the Holians have to the presens
time been the successful party and the capture OF two
hundred mules ut Qugua speaks highly for their yaior
and their success The following account Of the present
state Of affairs is given hy Lima correspondent OF me
Panama Herald, and seems to bear out our view tnas
Pelzeu has up TO the present time got the best OF the
affair."
Breu has shut himself people and lis oountrys pro
PEOPLE afraid country hiu and
1 hone that ntns results ' gar %
iracn the end OF wich pretend 10 cresee; but
lie amo ng troops reached here hut il il extremely
to place any reliance uroG " and TIE newspaper
and the o the u shcr class who have anything
to confseation q their property, and the
Tie provinces and Of Peru beginning
feel seory the cpage in their ccnpereis rails and
trade viii Bolivia ~ lAi Vie rsesnt sorg aalstoa
TIA, III Should meeiate between tie parties.
II is great pity to such splendid country in
such ccn,on and the important trade of other
lions checked for the personal ACKNOWLEDGEMENT or ambi
tio Of indii duals 1t is high time that stop was put to
this syaten and q pressure FROM without excited that
would bring ,esc sociled republics to proper sense
oi le duties and responsibilities NOT only to themselves
| but III d 0 the resi- OF the world
La LiLe,tad Iaper published in Truxo, says that
every increases The desire there TO have tho road
opened ron Bongara To the Amazon owing to the extra
ordinary reports which have reached Santiago de Bora,
where The road terminates regarding the discovery Of
| gold in the beds Of the Amazon and its branches
The reports previously received here Of one man being
and is added positively that these rcn washings extend
for forty leagues.
Con,mandante Najas reported some time since that in
a handful Of sand than half wonld prove gold.
From ChacLapoyes The margin Of the gold district
thirty leagues and the journey can be made on foot
in four days.
forming party to set out during the present month
to plorc the mines.
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MuBoul-Ss June %, 1855, J
Sssss Of the Mdrksts-Ths Fourth Of July in AHs
truIa-Pa tics and Iadepeadesce.
Ysu had line from 81 tho Marco Pole the 9Th
inst, via England; and, thinking can reach you
quicker via Caao and Panama / enclose you copy of
the circular sent at that time, since which
have been gradually sinking The quotations in the pa
pers merely nominal One day brings 3os the
sos. and it goes up and down with every fresh
arrival in two months time things must change and
those that hold goods viii shippers from loss
There il Is suppo ed about $50 900 people the
mines and they will require heavy stocks of all kinds
goods but the Of transporting them now while the
roads are such horrd condition frightfu {
make the attempt This place just resembles "a
Francisco in is+9J5o-too much merchandise, and No
enough storage accommodation.
Enclosed is scale Of charges prepared in May by the
Chamber Of Commerce. but storage has advanced fifty
per then and other charges Increase
Building materials bring high prices everything in that
line paying large profit. Revolvers won't ego or
any price We need vigilance committee you can
walk the Of Melbourne safely you in New
The Argus and Herald are both short Of paper and that
isn't tie Of t-they viii be for weeks to
come.
The Americans here are to have grand dinner on the
Fourth July by tie papers you win see how the natives
look upon the thing some say It's insulting the nation;
bat the sensible portion viii Join with they consider
the tory article IN tie Melbourne Herald u the 10th June
too absurd notice. m confident, however you will
have word to say knew you let such things
GO by.
The inaugural address Is very much liked here Tis a
beautiful piece % ion well worthy the President
OF the United State. III happy faculty to the
English language Gen erce has done, combining
much n short coA ass'so severely correct, yet
gracefully free"
Our latest dates from England to the 22d March;
San Francisco April Cth Aew York, March 10th.
Among lie standing advertisements of the Argus are
WantSdA Lieutenant Governor, Apply to tue people Of
Victoria.
Wsnted-A Colonial Secretary, Apply the Lieutenant
Governor.
From the remarks that made at the merchants in
ognati0n meeting few days since, subject OF the
delay in pairing the wharves would suppose that
three Of the people desirou of sefgovern
ment &. +. 4.
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Bolivia.
SOCIAL DIsObDER-ACrIOs OF BELZEU--EFFECr or
the INSTRUMENTATION ON TRADE, ETC.


This Sa,e-for 1t can be scarcely dignhed with the
name repubccomes next III order, rather disorder
for IL continues in about the state of
at the date Of our last communications from it
Belzeu stops all the mail and prevents the publication Of
any thing against his interest aud the reyolu onary party
follow the nregld keeping any infor
tion which may tell against them TIE seapori and the
frontier being in the possession of the revolutionary party
they have, may say the II word that the
that reach through the than and Peruvian press
not quite to be relied upon Making every allowance for this
circumstance inclined to believe that czc up 10
the present time, has gotten decidedly the best Of it, for
notwithstanding That Ieru Is at open with him, and
civil dscord regne all around he il STILL Cor at date
Of last advices,) President Of that so.caed republic
and had not only maintained his position but actually
got the best Of the game. by last advccs zeu was
at Oruro with his army, whilst Agrada still in Cobja
with about thirty five followers, and Peruvian fleet
10 back him but Coba is separated by large desert
from the interior, which it IL impossible to convcy
the feet Of Peru, ard bolivia has invariably beat en-
ieru wica the la.cs as iAc ayadlng part. Il ag.car.
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Costa IcAca.
TIE COSTA RIGA STEAMSHIP LINE.

The PaDameno OF the 9TH Of september says Tho
Gscea published in San Jose the capital Of Costa Rca
says under the head Of agency Of the Central America
steam Navs aon Company in the Pacific -Dn the 18th
Oct, Der next the steamer named III rrimero will snil
from stapa touching at La libertad the 10th Union
and Igre Islands the 18TH at Res leJ the 18th
san Juan the 10Th ana at Punta Arenas the I'D,
whence she will sail tor anana and viii return thence
on toe lst OF November.
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The Greene County Murderer
WARREN WOOD lNDIclED FOR Taa wILFUL MUR.
DER or HIRAM WILLIAMS, TIE PEDLAR.

On Thursday last the County Court opened at Catkn
Judge Bailey presiding. The Grand Jury enpannelled
and were ably charged by the Judge. The Jury retired
and called the Of Warren Wood charged with tie
shooting of Hiram Williams, the pedla the 10th Of
August.
Quite array Of witnesses in attendance, and,
through the polite attention Of District Attorney Onley
the of Warren Wood the first brought before
them. Among the witnesses who called before the
grand inquest Captain Ditchett and Mr. Baker, Of
New York Justice Stewart of Jacksonville and Mr. Thomp-
King-the latter the person who found the six
barreed pistol with which Wood shot the peilar The
pistol was produced and exhibited to the jury.
On tho evidence produced, the grand inquest have
found bill of indictment. charging Warren Wood with
the wilful murder Of the pedlar.
The stands for trial at the Oyer and
Terlainer, which convenes in November next.
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Celebration of the Fourth OF July In Mel
bourne

A good deal of excitement lad been created in Mel
bourne regarding the celebration of the Fourth Of July in
that city.
The Herald-the government organ-was strongly OPP
posed 10 the celebration but the peoples paperhe Ar
pus--wrtes in favor of the Americans paying that
spect anniversary Of their National Independence
which he
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IMPORTANT ARREsr-THE CONVENIENT DEBTS
CURIOUS FINANCIAL sTATKMENT-GOLD AN
QUICKSILVER DISCOVERIES, ETC.

QUICKSILVER DISCOVERIES, ETC.
Quite excitement created in Lima by the arrest
Of Don Domingo Elias of the influential Of
the country (and at time its Supreme Ruler against
he psrty of the present Predent for having published
letter in the Comercia of Lima, of the 18th of August
relative to the state of the Peruvian finances in which
attempted to show that the country owed one hundred
and fty-one millions of dollars, which he makes out
follows:-
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Supreme Court-Spcc7al Term.
Before Hon. Judge Mitchell.

TIE CARROLL WILL CASE AN OLD EQUITY SUIT.
OCT. 5.-Ianiel j. Carroll Charles ii. CarrolI.-The
decree made in this at special term in January last
has been settled but not yet entered and the plaintiff ap
plies to have hearing that it may be settled
Ills distinguished counsel express their conviction
that there are provisions in Of the in
structons TO the referee contained in the decree which
tley could readily satisfy the court They
eate principally to the question whether in bill against
an executor for an account his in general
~ TO the account TO be taken ~ true when the
IL heard bill and replication only In such
case The cause is to decided in part the proofs
leiore the court, and the court is to instruct the
referee what facts already found BY the court
and IL would that all that was put in issue,
and could under the plcadings be proved disposed
ut tie hearing, might be considered matter which
The court was 10 declare to be proved disproved
The former argument assumed such rule, and main
y directed TO show what responsive to the bill and
what not; and the plaintiff = counsel concluded his
argument by expressing his preference that the court
should declare what facts found responded to the
BILL and proved by the defendants As there
proof bat that answer its responsive allegations
necessarily to be taken rs (ec wend $685. ID
old equity BILL that large interests at stake,
and that such distinguished counsel thus state their
strong conviction Of in the decree make IL proper
to give TO that statement the elect of the certificate of
under old chancery pleading and the order
has not yet been entered 10 allow roargument the
for the plaintiff submitting to the counsel for
defendant, before the notice for rearg ument, all the
amendments which he may propose to the decree.
CANAL AND WALKER STREET CASE.
The argument IN the Canal and Walker street improve
ment adjourned TO Saturday next.
Supreme COurt---Spccial Term.
Feiore Judge Mitchell.
Der. 3-DEeEtoSs-N TIM MATTER EiaHrY
snIEr lrtsiA ftauAS CHCgCH.-The petition should bo In
the corporate name and under corporate SEAL and the
solution Of the Board of Trustees should DO proved.
IN 11E MATTER or ApfIIcuioy THs MAYOR, &C,
NLw YORK. RELATIVE TO WIDENING BERGMAN SrRKgr.-There-
mainder in fec belongs infant children The court
not take away ilcr rights Their guardian giving
requisite security may obtain and loan It, The referee
should ascertain that there no membranes I'D
INTERVIEWS WITH TIE INDIANS. leayn that
has had
covering several days. with the Otoes, Omnhas and Mis-
souri, Indians OF the Omaha reservation tho Missouri,
who express themselves willing TO part with portion OF
their reservation the government for confederation
After closing business with these tribes, the OOsnmis
sioner the 18th utimo on bis way southwardly
-swg.f;Dg'on ln' I'gencer, Get. s. ....s.s -
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NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA.
Our Melbourne Correspondence.

Primer or WALES HorEf,
MuBou-ss, June %, 1855
Ssate Of the Mdrkas-Ihs Fourth Of July in AHs-
yvnI,a-poI re- oa3 I.ds,,s,aen-e
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The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-09-11

REI.Ilsl HIsIIsI BELLS THE Subscribers manufacture
~ constantly hand H factory
boat ferry locomotive, school house, and bells These
bells hung with the patent iron yokes with movcabe hey
can be turned around TINT capper strike
place, which desirable after bell ha. been few
Springs aixcd ciapper resting
bell thereby poongng sound Ihcsc bells
tured from HE stock, and In iron castngs Al is
foundry found improve
nent We give written warranty that church bells break within
The Of all bells warranted. Nearly 5000 bells
have sold from this foundry, which the bcst owl
of their superiority We gold aud silver medals,
awarded from Tho firs m the hest bells for
and onr We attention getting peas
elmes and refer those furnished by Our foundry
within few rods Of the adsnn river Enc canal and rqads
direction. As this establishment OF the
Kind In the Ued stc and has the laracs OF bells,
orders be iicd We bells
of the States Old bells taken In exchange for new
Levels compnsscs, &c constantly on hand Address f
A. MENEELY'S SONS,
May 2i--lydAcp ssEt istsfaB y Is West Troy. MY.
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TIE sss e< xpon books
psyment ~ As sahscsaptoI BE p,44c i advance.
Dst~A sYtscriss forward ss~y b. psass
which viii BE- paid assumed By ourselves N
M eAf
Of Congress, seusi woesiy during scsss m
Subscriptions period cAs than yeaz be received sx
proportioaed ths sbovs Aasusi rates.
0y PoSrMA5rEks subonEed agents ~
sendss DAILY subscribeD with 800 eAcosd
SEMI WEEKLY subscribers. with o1s WEEKLY
subscbess $40 enclosed win be oatiusd copy
edition they furnish subscribers for, ats "
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REcFsA RTN EN'r FrOR TOILET AND TAHAB 0OOI19--
We appropriated Of
goods where si be found general and
nsortnent Of kind Of tshc and toilet hnen bed
quilts blankets, AeW .Ft Nt&a tAHhlA fl 70 NhNA4 aN
The following just received
unusually sood and cheap; s8lfItIt *sh a3 e s44 I.f
style councrpanes, white weed,
blue bun Dresden, Of sl ON ~ by - to IA BY
Ia1 lti sAtiQ p tat tlE 90 'aH0fs8T at I'M
package M finEe
~ pieces coiosed asd white dimy and 81 widths
beautiful French and English chiutxes
These goods superior quars and In col0r and pesns
BarnrIey, Flemish sheeiings, all
widths, iron. "a 10 l34 width. fllff
Pillow hnens Richardsons Henderson,
Nehoion warranted sale, in 49, oS S and
80 widha. ts l1# efN ttfItt HI III .IH u MH5llG
Also lot OF beautiful snyrns lace trimming unsas.
which, being all nea Will wash with line linens, and wear -
long.
heavy aausqaito
article ~i be found useful EusHl ftl
In iowrings hte OF kind
which made lately To their
would be sufhee
Inc buying rnd setting Of nfoi'ufc dry goods sxcsusv~
uceA frar o Mt bsiaG suited here. 1854 M et uWiBtH
In and OF
table cloths for dinner cr family .fr.
IN Belgian follow superb qss
iy, pst~sn-, and unususiy reasonable: EuH
ls< AID la Nv - tables and the ensth
1914 wide, all haisied aud highest style Of
Aiso, napkins and doyiics 10 match. e lls t III
French ana Esh coscd wine cos and fruit und nngsrbow
doyIh runtchug. N#fs urJ rs#Ef I'd
o essas, piano covers, tapestry
sigos. NJ ~. 1.f#..#. !. 81 -,
Plain cloths
favnr for piano and table u. esf st.4 N1H4
respectfully invited aad eok through
hope make that their dealing with
--'f q ''. cLAcETr DoDsoN.
Sep s-co3,n a1F oaF s..s1s .al @. H.siaofU.l i.
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ALEXANDRIA, ACADEMY,

THE session September.
n study .hrsccs ihr usual English branches the Latn
Greet French, and and
L~ciu~.
uososy ssss by apparatus delivered the dn
rng tho year.
Having fscS cf,h~ order, and
courre of education.
mowAs, quarterly In advance Ths modern
quarter Circaars css be obtained h sdd..cs the
a~r-isa-d l58 fN Il tf8.u# r. l.. BRoCkErT, A.f4
Aueo o. Principal
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SELECT CLASSICAL AND MATTEnIATICAL
A .@t4 +HH SCHOOL, tH }1H tEa+A3 "a 3A-

iE subscriber removed his College H where
building 6ued for il reception A. The
preparatory ~ the Colombian College, will etinue
strictly school, desgn~d hr
the foundation Of thorough English, ciassica and
educaon. The scson will the ih VI Sep
ter Y, oee last Of lane.
Terms sli 50 quarter payable in advance A. small sddi-
will be attend the lectures der
vefd college chemistry geology and nerao and als" "
FRENCH modern by The
professor department.
Psps may college, the special and
rInende Of the principal
hr necessary expenses Of boarding will be about
$50.
Principal
Refer the faculty OF the Columbian College, Colonel ]. L. Ed
Gsosc recr Force Wiam GuabDs, L. D. Gale,
NJ OF the Patent Once Joseph Wilson, O the Land uE
and Professor e. q. Jews q the Smithsonian lnaeue.
Aug l6-3swlmdscp t..s.et