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RED RIpER.

VIII ieave WEDNESDAY February /. ~ o,.ros,
EJSOR SHREVEPORT, GRAND gsrs
EcoRE, sATcHIToGHEs, ALEXANDRIA and "a
all intermediate landnza.The
ming passenger gaee. SWAMP F0X Capt Kirass ~ f1Ss
Of steamer MARY Bs 10 receiving freight
leave a. aoys For freight having superior aeous
fsDi SMITH D. FINIsTER IA r.n.t...
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ENRUITS-Pecans, Currants, Citron, Dates,
H. Malaga Grape 800 bxes L. RiEins 800 half Raas
700 boxes MR. Raisns 500 half boxes MR. Rasn for sale by
ianSO 81 R. T. NICHOLS i co. "a Cnnlp teet.
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VIII leave WEDNESDAY, February l, at S O'Clock p NJ
ESOR CINCINNATI, MADISON, a -
~ LOUISVILLE and all inefmedss asdiags
Linn master is in port receiving freight
For freight or passage, apply beard or
hb1 MCDOWELL, JR. d BELL IL Poydras street
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NEW HoPs-So half bales, landing ex bark
i s. W. Lind, for saia by
isu90 A. F, C0CHR AN L HALL ss Grazier at
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VIII leave WEDNESDAY. Febrnary l. # . o,clock A. NJ
NOR CINCINNATI, M A OLSON s
d and P1TTSeuRGH The fine running pas AZ
steamer FALCON, j. S. Neal MASTER
receiving freight, and will leave freight passage
having fine accommodations 7y board, o 70 9
MCDOWELL, IR. Il BELL, l9 Pcydras at,
febl or to ROGERS, MCGUIRE 4 co. q P0ydras st.
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1NT ADAME TT z n RIETTA SONTAG.
I'VE MONDAY Fst lary
The public respectfully inoed MADAME soNTAG will
give her first Grand Concert in New olet MONDAY
at ODD FELLOWS HALL - y
Ia" Full particulars &c MORROW, iapsl
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TAT RS. CAMPBELL, Teacher of Music, aAaaas
Iva gives LESSONS ON THE PIANO AND GUITAR at ssSNS
her residence, No SO Constance street, alBo
Hevia street IF ss6 per manth sfAs
a LECTURES AT 50 Constance week. gratis
fsl0 1yk
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VIII leave WEDNESDAY, February l. at O'Clock Pm
ESOR JEFFERSON, SMfTHLASD, -
BENTON PORT cADDo, SHREVEPORT and 49, -
alntermedne landiDgs-Reglar River Lake
Packet steamer running Pas1s ger
packet steamer CLoNA Capt. r. H. MEEin above
ianso SMITH d FI1fIsTER. Is Canal street
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ES-Canton Ginger, Chowchow,
West India Shaker, Yindwocd's Gprdou's for
jan3O g. R. F. NICHOLS 4 co, 9. Camp street.
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WII leave THURSDAY, February oielosk p. n.
NOR SHREVEPORT, G AND eazg
4 ECoRE. NATGHTTCctIEs, ALEXANDRIA and tsltzsskEs
all intermediate sndngs.-Ths elegant swim run
ming passenger packet CADDO NO 2 Captafn R9be
Graham, will leave above For freight passage having fine
accommodations, apply board. = = 80
ian31 SMITH l. FIsfIsTEg Id Canal styas,
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4 tENlENT-2500 bb1s. Newark, landing from
~ ships Silas Geemau aal s,ndlsh, for sale by
ian9l J.. g, HARDIL 4 st.
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ENTERING PLACES.
Ia AXE SHORE PAcErr srE.npn &C.

AhL 0IlChE FAGAET STEAMER ur = IFfksesaASsA u
= CRE9LE--MHsT Arrangement FOR aETasSsas
her trip PAscAGouLA TUESDAY SATURDAY Of Zach
eskThe splendid low CREOLE
Walker, b5t SUPERIOR
eonmoda.cns VIII the Pontsharsrsin arrival tia
Lake Of ths caIs, as follows:
pontekdytras Railroad. Oesgs sprinos
THURSDAY 10 o'clock carsiF FRIDAY MORNING.
sATURDAY....... O'Clock cara SUNDAY EVENING.
. On TUESDAY end SATURDAY she will 60 PAscA-
GoULA, carrying mails and passengers. WE NM
81 The Mail will leave the Of the O'Clock
promptly Saturdays and IHssays and otIGck ThHsda
mornings X, GEDbEs, Agent, 10 Bank PtEee. n71
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Gzs~ Bark GEO THOMAS, Captain Amesbury
from Havre dchagng opposite the Mint District
ConsRnss particularly thu
cEht on the Leyes All goods permitted within days
sent the Public Stores the k
InE2T J Il 81 (,atnns
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NEW ORLEANS MARKETS.
Crescent OrFIcE,
A. nt.--

CRESCENT OFFICE,
Wednesday Morning, February l, 1884.
CoTT0N-The demand was quite limited yesterday
owing in to the difficulty in negotiating
change and the reached barely 1890 bales Prices
very irregular We quote
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aLaBAMd RTVER

w; O'Clock p
HFOR MONTGOMERY. WEruMPKa, sg
a SELMA and all anit1gz Alatanv pivs,
a.s he Jsf,TsSn snd L4se Fosssharaa
ealt passenger steamer ALABAMA Perry as Il
having fine y t@asS
jan31 NeTJOw ELI. JR 4 BETI 70 p..s,.-
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@ay- The ship SARDINIA, Captain ]. Jordan,

ES~ Neither the Captain or Consignee Of the
British alp JANE T. Hunter MASTER verpoc will be
ste Tor any dsbtS contracted by the Of amid chip.
jan1s JOS, r. ROBINSON Rank
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= viii lsavs FRIDAY, February g. at s O'Clock PM.
E47OR CINCINNATI, MADISON, Lou s@s !,
Il lSylILE and all intermediate andnga.-The
new ig, lrgngt and last running steamer
HENRY LEWIS, Emerson, master, now IN port recuyn
freight and will leave above For freight PASSAGE having
odatiouH, apply on board, to- 7 =
ebl erto ROGERS, mcguire IL C{5 " Poydras street
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10
NORTH CAROLINA ELECTION.

RALEIGH, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 1854.
We have received election returns from fifteen add
tonal countess making just one half Of the State hoard
from The figures show gain Of 1900 for the Wings ON
the last Gubernstoris election when Reid lDemocrat)
was elected by 1864 majority. The Wings in the other
half of the State must do h better than the above in
order to elect their candidate
RALEIGH, Wednesday Aug. ., 1884,
Dockery is beloved to bo elected The Postmaster Of
Salem writes that so counties heard from, in which
Dockery gains $3.50 votes.
Tie STANDARD says tho Governor Senate and the House
will be Democratic.
The Register Gays that Dockery gains, as compared
with Reed and Kerr's vote, 1876 in ~ counties.
The Standard states that Brsgg's GAIN as compared
with the Presidential vote for Pierce and Scott 900 in
80 counties.
COLUMBIA, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 1854.
The reports Of the North Carolina election somewhat
conflicting. Bragg gains in Clinsmans District aud ID
elected by reduced majority. So far l6 of each party
elected to the Senate and 81 Wings and IS Democrats
to the House. The probability is there will be aWhg
Senate and Democratic House.
COLUMBIA, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 1884,
letter from Ashervle reports large gains for Dockery
in Nr. ClDgmans District Tho letter that Bragg
is elected bya small majority-that the Legislature s
close, but thitks it ia in favor of the Wings.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10

sbirt NJ the keeper Just suy other gentleman IN
,ha same c.se might have liked to do One of the
,,,rsr. having asserted that the icccream man
shcxed his great sense Of the honor. aud forth,
that person came out in newspaper card, stating 10
effect that be considered himself as good man as the
President-otterwise we presume be would have de-
ciped 70 lend him the garment. These instances OF
absolute equality could be multiplied; but enc such
will suffice for many They present the social reli
tions of this country In new light notwithstanding
certain drawbacks, such wealth unequaly dissr'-
buted and servtude Involuntary established Com
nsr,d however with the rest of the world, they offer
> spectacle that has no parallel No Engishman can
ever be made to understand this equality; and he
does not forgive the American who can maintain MS
aplornb in tie face of the sham dignity, the rank
hich usters him. 10 spite Of every effort to be at his
ease This feeling of equality is like the accent and
idiom Of languaget cannot be perfectly acquired IN
adult years. Ii must grow from infancy; and we be-
ere it to be all the more periec! after several gene
raiions Of practice.
Strip written history and romance OF the gross
Emergencies of social position growing out Of the
want of philosophy OF government such as we pos
sess and their most salient and exciting scenes would
he wanting Plutarchs Wanted Lives are the stories
Of heroes politically higher than their fellows and
not of men simply The Arabian Nights Entertain
meuts are the reeitals of disguised khaliis and
princes and Of regal surprises to the raoble when
the disguise ia removed. Every play, almost every
scfue Of Shakespeare based the errer OF ages by
which the masses are subdued and there are the great
and the little in contrast liz SCOTS romances too the
interest is always for rank Jenny Deans even requir-
ing an Argyle and Sir George to set her of BY brighter
social lights All the windingup happitess of Euro
pean novels consists in the award of Nemesis not
permitted in this land of equality, where chaps on
lark perhaps basin, their cyilities more than one
bar-roCm Renaissance ash the Chief Magistrate to
take sherry cObber or brandy mash just as he has
fixed the great seal to the new laws Of thirty-oae
sovereign States.
The perfection Of society is when it needs no gov
eminent at all 10 the proper sense Of that word and
only employs agents for few limited executive func-
tiors exercised with as little ceremony parade as
merchants clerk employs in posting up his books
Or Journalist in writing paragraph In this coun-
Try everything to pour contempt on the idea
of Government and we may conclude accordingly
tbat We are really in the way of progress, though II
would oert,irly be much more agreeable 10 have the
work done ia some other way than to see Congress
ufde by itself bye-wOrd for lis corruption and
baseness. and the Executive an example of imbe
oili,y and folly.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10
MISSOURI ELEcrIoN-DEFEAT OF BENTON.

ST.. LOUIS, Tuesday, Aug. g. 1854.
But few returns have been received of tho eeconon
Monday but what We have show a slight Wing gain. In
the With District Miller Whig Tor Congress- is thought to
be reelected.
The Legislative returns also favorable to the Whiss
In the Ist District Benton, for Congress has been de-
feated
BALTIMORE, Wednesday Aug. Q, 1854.
A dispatch received in this city from st. Louis says
that Benton is beaten by upward of 600 votes.
LoUHvILLE, Mondhy Aug. 8, 1884.
private dspa,ch from ST. Louis states that Luther NJ.
Kenneth the Wing candidate is elected to Congress over
Thomas H. Benton, and that the American ticket
was triumphant in the city IL adds ba' riot was then
taking place.
Mr. kennetfs majority in st. Louis over Mr. Benton
s reported to be COO.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10
FROM NEW-BRUNSwICK-RAYA OF THE
CHOLERA-THE RECIPROCITY TREATY.

BOSTON, " edntBday Aug ,, Io1''
The St. John, New-Brunswick papers state tha'
for the three days ending August 6, Ill deaths from
cholera occurred at ST. John The Board OF Health arc
abou, to erect temporary asylum for those children who
have lost their parents by the ravsges Of the disorder
The ST. john Ners says that the reciprocity treaty
IL confirmed by the United States, they shall advocate ~
adoption by New Brunswick. Though Brother JonathAn
has got the best of the bargain the editor thinks that
opens new geld for the trade Of New-Bruna
The Brook Fara buildings owned by the City OF kox,
bury and occupied as an ashouse mostly destfoye
BY are last night T~6 yoke of oxen three horsos ana
two cows with hundred tuns OF hay burned IN tns
barn Loss elO, coo; insured for % 900.
The fishing schooner Ellen Morrill, was captured ana
carried into Bathurst N. S. on the cath of July She
good vessel three years old, valued 1t =, 800, ssd
owned by Merys KepnistQa Moniu.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10

There wss considerable amount of ordinary bust
ness dispatched last evening by the Board of Alder
meu-as Is generally tho when the members
abstain from useless debates and personalities AL
derman Blunt In a resolution called upon the Con-
troer for all the testimony ELECTED before Recorder
Tilou last summer on private invesg tiou in rela
ton TO corruption among tho City officials. The
resolution was adopted without opposition.
nothing Of especial interest occurred in The Board
Of Coupcilmen, except little spicy debate incidental
to Che proposal for the extension of Ab,nyst. Both
reports 10 the matter were referred back to the Com
uittee
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10
ARREST OF AN EXTENSIVE BAND OF COUN-
TERFEITERS IN CANADA.

BOSTON, Neunesuoy' aug io'''
On the night Of August the High Constable OF Shcr-
brooke arrested gangs of countere,ers in Canada
who carried on business about FIVE miles distant from
each other in tho woods AL their implements were
taken consisting of printing press tweny-sx plates
for paper money, machine for stamping gold and
silver which weighed eight hundred pounds, tweny.four
moulds for running hsrd-money, dies ink paper, on
gravers TOOLS and thousands OF dollars in counterfeit
money. This is probably the most important arrest OF
the kind ever made this continent Ii is known that
since the middle of June last sixteen thousand dollars have
been issued by the parties the Nashua Bank Of Now
Hampshire alone, and circulated chiefly in the S'ae OF
New-York They are of the denominations Of onos,
hrees and tgen,es AMI executed with Singular skill
Large amounts Of gold and silver coin have also becn
issued The band completely organized. and had
their engraycrs who could make all their plates and their
printers and their signers Of the bs-all Of whom arc
now safely lodged in the Montreal jail.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10
WING sTATE CONVENTION.

The Wig Electors Of the State Of New-York are re
quested to appoint Delegate from each Assembly Dis
triot to represent such District in STATE CONVEN-
TON, 10 assemble on WEDNESDAY, the TWEEN IL
ETH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, in tho City of Syracuse
for The purpose Of nominating Wing Candidates for the
of6ees Of Governor observation-disclosures, Canal Comms
s,ooer, and State Prisoner Inspector
f. ID. MORGAN,
JONATHAN NATHAN. }New YORK
JAMES D. TAYLOR
. ~ ||| NJ ::
ROSCOE CONKtNO, Utica
ALLEN MUHROE Syracuse.
GEORGE GOOLD. Troy
r. u KENDRICK,
q. @. DAVIDSON An,
THEODORE TOWNSEND ASa"f
LEWIS BENEDICT JR.,
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FRYE BARBECUE IN NEBRAsKA.-A large number OF
citizens of Beevew Nebraska Territory had barbecue
Oh the 18TH ult. Dr. p. j. McMahon of Council Bluffs,
presiding. Speeches made by Iaior James NJ Cato
wood of Bcevew, Capt. ID. ID. Price OF Council Bluh',
d. H. Solomon, ESD, of Genwood and other' and reSo'
lucns adopted requesting the Government to carry ont
the removal treaties made with the 0ttoe aud Omaha In
dams and recommending emyrants to make mutually
satisfactory arrangements with the Indians before settling
within the domains.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10
RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

WILMISGroN, Wednesday, Aug ., 1884.
As the Lightning train was proceeding to Baltimore
at about 81 o'clock this afternoon il off at the Now
Castle switch, which the switch-tendcr had mis-
placed, thinking it the New-Castle train, when
percevDg his seke he proceeded to put back. but
while doing the train on and ran of. instantly
killing the fireman, William Horn, who was not tho
regular fremon, but who in anothers place. also
ipiurng the engineer and the brakeman. The engne
and cars were damaged considerably. The tender Is
totally destroyed.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10
THE AUGUST ELECrIOys,

MISSOURI Our dispatches leave no doubt of The
defeat OF Col. Benton by Luther N. Kennett (Whig)
in The ST. Louis Congress District. We have not
often deplored Wing tromph, but we regret Col.
H'ntons rejection man Of many aud grievous
faults 20 whom we have through life stood opposed
Gu Dearly every Political question, we feel that the
pablo service could better spare almost any other
men at ,hi. crisis. Nay: we feel sure that il he hid
alwsye acted up to his convictions Of right so fear
Iess,y as be has done in the late Nebraska struggle
he could not POW have been overcome. His Expung
log Resolution wac wrong in principle and dangerous
"a precedent but il was justified by his convictions,
and its support involved moral delinquency oa his
part But his vote for the Annexation of Texas
after be had concusively demonstrated the radical
inquy Of that measure and the mpudent atrocity of
the claim Of Texas to the boundary Of the Rio
Orande-sf,er he had publicly washed his hands of
the whole scheme as neiarious and plundering
political crime, and, like most crimes bunder as
well. The Slave Power has never forgiven his orig
inal hostility to it's darling and has attributed
bis subsequent acquiescenee" in most Of its behests
to weakness tipidity and love Of off .e rather than
10 any assent of the understanding affections.
The Propaganda long since doomed him to humiIia-
too and obscurty at the earliest moment and he only
slipped into the present Congress in 1852 between
the rival Wing and Anti Benton candidates. whose
united vote far overbalsnced bic own. lBonton
e.437; Csruthers (whig) 1885; BOgy 2,655.l Since
tAen the FIVE Districts have been divided into seven,
but the political character of the LIST was LEFT sub
stansally unchanged; and though the Anti Bcntons
had candidate in the field, 1t was long since ap-
parent that be would receive votes that could be
carried over 10 Kennett, but only those Of the few
who must be duped into throwing away their votes
on the Irregular Democratic candidate" or they
would give them to Benton. The game has been
plsyed bot too well. and "Old BplHoa' will. saer
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10
DECISION OF JUDGE NORRIS ON THE SLAVE
LAW-COLLIsION on THE CONVICTION AND
LEXINGTON RAILWAY.

CIycIysATI Wednesday, Aug Q, 1884
Judge Sheppard f. Norris, the Democratic candidate in
s State for Judge o;he Supreme Court has decided that
q slave brought to Ohio by or with tho consent Of tho
owner and aferward escaping from slave State free,
and cannot be remsnded to Slavery.
passenger and freight train the Coyngton and
Lexington Railway in collision to-day. The con-
ducor OF the freight train killed and eight OF the
hands lees injured. The passenger train escaped
without injury.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10

TIL. AHonr Erening JoHrna! Of last night contains
the call of Wing State Convention, which we pae-
lish herewith We print also The Journals sccom-
PAVING article that our more inyeterate Know
Nothings, who were so distressed at the Park Meet
ing with the fear that Thurow Weed had sold out
the Wing party to some new-f4nged Anti Slavery Or
ganizstcn. may feel relieved. Says The Journal;
oThe Whig State Committee, IS will be seen has sum
moned the party duty In taking the n'uasory nay DC
proper to remark that the approaching political
involving questions and interests thar deepy asSs VIC
common welfare, u surrounded D! "''o 'N ''
embsrrsssments. -, -, -.
with General Administration broken down anu re-
initiated with the strong party against when We nave 50
long done battle divided it would seem that - success
must be certain and easy This but for causes apparent
10 ALI who give their attention to political matters, "oul
be true But the existing dlssensions ana
weakness OF opponents occasion apathy II nor
sions in our own party strong common zoe, win ln-
nending danger would arouse nyigorate ana unite the
@Ihe RESPONSIBILITIES of the Wing party were never
GREATER tina at this moment. The political elements and
aspects claim profound deiberation BeheVng haI inc
Wb organization is the best medium for working out re-
forms beneficial 70 The country and the people, we turn
naturally 10 the WIG STATE CONVENTION as the dep0s-
tory of power airy 10 accomplish the greatest good
'to the greatest number :, :. :. i,
THAT these expectations may be realized, II Is only
peedful that the Wing by whom the true wing
faith is cherished take the selection of Delegates into
whose heads and hearts have been in tho cause through
all ts conflicts enjoying its trinmphs and enduring s de-
feais with equal seadines and fidelity, we may look, not
only for good results from the Convention and success 10
the election but Tor wisdom aud stability IN ihe tdture
councils of tie Wing party
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10
THE LATEST NEWS.
RECEIVED
BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
THE PRETENDED SALE OF srrKA.

SpeclaI DUP sich 20 n. Z IrI0Nle-
WAsHNGrOS, Wednesday, Aug. g. 1854.
The story that Russia about to sell Ssks to tbs
United States that the Car made oGer 70 cede it
any conditions is pure invention No such proposal has
been made to the State Department and what more. no
instructions 10 make had been reoetred By ts Rsssas
Legation here, either bys recent messenger or 81 say
other conve, snce up to this day a. noon There saoa
thing as what the French call UagSe and the Easlish
justification This rumor is composition possessing al
the peculiar qualities OF both
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10

ILLINOIS, The SprinefeM State Journal the central
Wing paper of Illinois has adopted for its motto an ex-
tract from one OF Henry Clays speechos"l never can
and never will and earthly power can make me vote
"to spread slavery territory where it does not OK
"s In twelve Of the Districts State Senators are to be
chosen Thirteen Senators having filled but two years of
their term hold over The term is four years.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10
VIRGINIA CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION.

RIcHMosD, Wednesday, Aug. Q, 1854.
Sufficient returns Of the election for Representative in
Congress- in place of Mr. snodgrass dece ,sed have not
yet been received to render it certain which the success
full candidate In six Counties Charles s. Lewis Dem,
has 7Oo majority Benz II. Smith, Wing Ksnawha
County, Smiths native place it is said gives him 900
majority but this report is regarded as doubtful.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10
MAINE POLITICS-JNO. NJ. WOOD NOMINATED
FOR CONGRESS.
SAco. Ne. Weine

Saco, Me-, Wednesday Aug. 0, 1854.
The Wings, Morrill, Democrats, Anti-Nebraska men Of
all shades Temperance and FrecSo parties. have nom-
mated Mr.. John NJ Wood, Wing, Of The Portland M
reyser for Congress- to-day by vote of AS to ls This
indicates the action Of tho State in the Congressional
ominatOIs.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10

FIRE IN OswEGo.-Two dwellings on West Thiri-st.,
between Csyuga and Bridge Oswego occupied by John
Hsrsha and Robert 8. Perry destroyed BY Are
Monday morning, the eth. Loss from $4,000 to o. 900,
insurance, 81 200 The dwelling Of B. D. Burt, adjoining
.1ered great ;pjary bat ts owner WA fully nsured
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-10

that there WAS once such person as Ioo'as Iei'-
that he WAS an intimate and confidential friend OF
wsshineton--that the extract OF letter addressed
to him BY Washington which we have printed Is no'
forgery-and that Washington was really utterly
"repugnant to such species Of property as saves.
and Extremely anxious to be rid of possession