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MOUND Fst- q, small sum Of money. Apply
n CHILDS & BROWN, Lincoln square.
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SENArE.--The deficiency bill taken up and dis
cussed for hour and half when its further co n
sideration was postponed until to
Mr. Mason moved that the Senate proceed TO the con-
sderation OF executive business and spirited debate
ensued the priority oil business, the friends OF the
homestead bill pressing its claims with much earnest
ness. During the debate, motion made TO close
the doors while the discussion took place. and the
decision OF the President that the doors must be closed
an appeal was taken The question being taken on the
appeal, the resu yeas 20, nays o; the decision
Of the Chair sustained, and the doors closed
After the consideration of executive business. the Senate
adjourned
House OF REpREsEHTATIvEs.-Afier The presentation
OF several memorials, and the introduction OF sundry
bills the Indian appropriation bill read third time
and passed On motion OF Mr. Cobb The Pacific railroad
bill made the special order for the third Tuesday in
May The Minnesota land district bill read third
time and passed The six frs,-cass steam frigale bill
was made the special order for tomorrow. The Com
milee on Territories instructed inquire relative 10
establishing Libraries 10 the organized Territories The
House went into Committee on the civil aud diplomatic
appropriation bill Mr. Cutting replied TO the remarks OF
Mr.. Breckenridge Thursday last. Mr. Breckenridge
replied, and Mr.. Cutting closed the debate with
joinder. The committee then rose and the House ad-
iourned.
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\. essrs. Breckenridge and Cutting.

Much interest was excited in the House yesterday by
the character of the discussion between Mr. Cutting of
New York, and MIR. Breckenridge, of Kentucky. Both
of these gentlemen rank high for talents, and both have
been prominent members OF the democratic party col
lson would therefore naturally be interesting 10 speca-
tors especially those whose sympalhies not much
with either Of them But there amount Of
severity OF criticism and bitterness OF Ietort and
personality of comment in the debate yesterday 10
produce intense excitement in the whole House The
reader will find brief OF the discussion under
our cons ressona head II will be that MIR Breck-
enrdge bore himself CALAMITY during The conflict. fully
sustaining his high reputation for eloqueDce, ability, and
chvalry Under other circumstances, should be dis
posed TO indulge in structures the character Of
Mr. Cuttings remarks, but bis prosuaion By Mr. Breck
enrdge was Overwhelming and crushing that we
should not be justified in adding TO his torture. We
commend the debate TO readers without further
comment
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amount redeemed up the Sd March, 1884, exclusive OF
lhe n'e per cents, redeemabls by their 30h June
1885, and the premium paid and The saving 10 the GOV
eminent by paying in advance,
The mode Indicated in the resolution, 10 contrast with
the one now opeTaton is that the holders OF the poh
lie debt shall periodically be brought in competition with
each other by invitations from the Secretary OF the Treas
ury, according TO some Uniform system contained in b
proposals, and thai the Secretary shall accept the owss
and mos, favorable Offers and redeem at such time ana
in such amount. as be may deem expedient
IT, under this invitation. the Secretary is 10 Ok N.
maximum he will give for the several stocks does NOT
differ from the present mode OF public Offer exeep, ,h,
would bring the holders into competition, with hon.
OF their underbddng each o.her and thus enable ,be
government 10 obtain the debt for lees money and wooa
make the redemption periodical instead OF daily Bu, n
under this invitation, the Secretary not 10 fix the
imum at which he will redeem the stock the bidders will
make their offers wholly in the dark what The soy
ernment will give, and whether their offers will be ae
cepted and il is subject The objection ,ba, bidders who
forced TO SELL who wish sell Tor change Of in
vesment will have to the brokers' board because
they will moi be able TO sell TO the government and real
ize the amount daily, the necessity and disposition 10
sell arise.
II is believed that the result OF such change in the
operations Of the department in relation to the public
deb, would increase the uDproducve surplus in the treas
ury, and have tendency create alarm and anxiety in
the public mind the effect Of this large accumua.
lion of coin upon the financial affairs OF The country:
whilst public offer fixed rate tor The public deb, has
ranquzing effect by the that this accumu-
lated surplus subject the redemption OF the public
debt whenever pressure for money forces The stocks in
10 market to meet the wants Of the holders.
am, very respectfully,
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary OF the Treasury
Hon. GEO S. HousToE, chairman Committee OF Ways
and Means, House of Representatives.
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Our Relations with Mexico.

II our government fully appreciates the wisdom OF ID,
counsel which advises US 10 make preparations for
state OF whilst ye, 10 state OF peace all o
outstanding difficulties with Mexico will soon be
cably and satisfactorily adjusted The execu,ive.depar
ment has discharged its duty promptly aud fully bi,
subject, and we have entire confidence tina, the pa
rioc spirit anms,ing the Senate, and tbatihe first gea
step towards preparation for any contingency will BE-
cousummaied by establishing firmly the moot friendly
relations with Mexico
II we understand correctly, be late administration had
been engaged IN negotiating with the government oil
Alisa for the abrogaon OF the nth article OF the treaty
OF peace, and that no less sum than twenty-five mil
lions OF dollars was demanded from US for that pur.
pose. The government Of Arsts certainly, during
it's entire existence. much need OF money as Sanis
Anna has al any time been since bis advent to Office
This shows The estimate which the liberal minded Pts
dent Of Mexico and bis advisers placed upon our CON.
mitmen contained in the article referred TO We are
fortunate in obtaining release from The siipua.
ton. even though We obtained nothing else valuable.
for the amount which we have covenanted to pay.
There limit 10 ii. continuance IN iorce and might
have become grievous IN It's operations upon ourselves
and our poseriy Il would doubtless have generated
legoOs Of questions difficult OF adjustment and thus
source p lol Nfpies ~ years
TO our government and our people
The disputed Mesilla valley, however Just claim to
it, would perhaps have been settled matter Of
right The Mexicans-such is the nature OF the blood
Of Casiie-would have yielded TO what they
ceived 10 be wrong Consequently, no alternative
would baye been left US BOT TO unsbeath The sword
against them again and, 10 say nothing of the demorsl
ling Influences Of wsf, il would not perhaps have been
returned 10 its scsbbatj without expenditure OF a
least $40 100000
Under such circumstances, The extent Of the terri
tory which have contracted for is 81 scarcely any
consideration II be utterly sterile, nevertheless sf
fords Of The best practical from Atlantic TO
the Pacific. through the territory Of the Unoncon.
meeting, also the Of the river Colorado, with
the Gull Of California This connexon may prove to be
worth more than the eaiire sum stipulated for by the
treaty. Bot assured. from The best informed and
most reliable sources. that the territory which
qurs valuable for agricultural purposes, and when
cultivated will furnish ample supplies TO the cities,
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By arrivals al New Orleans and Charleston. from Ha.
vana we receive news that the steamship Black War
ro bad been released by the Cuban authorities the
payment by her owners OF fine Of $4,000. which pay
ment they made under protest The steamship was pre-.
pairing 10 sail for Mobile. We do no, learn BY the sd.
vices whether not the was TO be released Pre-
accounts stated that it had been conhscaled But
this act OF release, payment OF ine will not we ap
prebend, lead any material modification or change 10
The character OF the representations regard III. FIRST
breach which the President has caused TO be Forwarded
To Madrid.
Without doubt. The owners of the steamship will de.
msnd, through this government only that the fine be
refunded but ample damages for detention.
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speech OF Mr.. Hunt, OF Louisiana.

The abolition and northern wing opponents OF the
Nebraska bill are hugely deIish,e with the speech
against tina, bill OF The only wbg member IRON Louisi.
ana, Mr. Hunt. the representative OF the wing portion
OF the city of New Orleans IL is being largely sub.
scrbei for by The northern wings for circulation among
their constituents This southern wbig representative
willingly supplies the fuel to the sstalors against the
peace and the interests OF The South and helps TO weaken
those in the free States who ready to stand BY his
own region at every hazard This is superfne llber-
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE rRopERry,-On Mon.
day The ~ % Ap nert viii offer or sale, public auction
al O'Clock in front OF the premses
trust from Joseph Peck and w 10 tho bearing e
fhh day Of May the thousand forty
and recorded Liber W. b. No
v7 Of the land records tor the county of Washington
OF Columbia. all those parcels
ground situated and being the city OF Washington
numbered 81 seven ( twenty twenty three et
tt Twenty-Five and t27) seven
numbered o6 hundred and SIX in the
dwelling
sans belonging.
Of One third Of the purchsseoncy
equal inanens Of twelve, eighteen
the purchaser purchasers deferred
payments, bearing interest from the day OF sale.
and deed OF taken,
he
II purchaser should fail
rick Of the f purchaser by giving notice
such Of the newspapers 81 III. city washington
JAMES RHODES,
Trustee
GREEN SCOTT,
Mar a-oawkds Auctionsers
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Redemption OF tho Public Debt.

The folio wing communication OF the Secretary OF the
Treasury TO the Committee of Ways and Means will al
tract lively attention. showing the mode adopted by
him Tor purchasing the public stocks, and the
in favor of that mode the mode heretofore pursued
The statement accompanying the communication shows
the amour, OF stock secured and the large amount OF in
ierest saved BY the purchase.
We agree in opinion with the Secretary that no mode
OF purchasing could be arer 10 the public creditors Than
this of purchasing by public offer at fixed prices TO the
community at large or more honorable to the govern.
ment
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Abolition Regard for Law and order.

II is edifying TO observe how the Abortion advo 2t
OF the Missouri Compromise as a solemn and bndirK
compact alternate the elegant relaxaons OF their leisure
hours. They declaim against the violation OF the Mis-
souri, Compromise at moment, and the next array
themselves in iorcble opposition 10 the fugitive slave
law They declare their respect for the order and we'll
being of society in BREATH and in the next applaud
and aid the ruians who hang distinguished senators 10
ethgy The consistency OF these agators is almost |"
exemplary their decency and truth
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BY J. Q. MCGUIRE, Aactioneer.
VALUABLE MARKET GARDEN AND DAIRY FARM

VALUABLE MARKET GARDEN AND DAIRY FARM
Fairfax county, SALE at public auction
on Tharsdy the sn of May ie54 the farm owned by heirs
Virginia. rive seven miles from Georgr,own b.
C BY the Leesbus turnpike, eight from Washington and een
acres which is in
the original wood consisting Of oak hickory poplar and
improved durable manures and by The
and best ploughng both horizontal subog
now is-a highly improved and very productive farm
embracing all choice Of apples pears peaches
The peaches remarkably fine.
The wood and timber with ready sale whether building
nrewoof cooper wIeewgh,s' materials
charcoal fencing and these could be easily made
pay for The land.
farm nearly equally Dead run failing
stream, snofding eligible sites for saw g1st mills.
quaries OF fine building stone, which,
timber produce will have ready conveyance markets
Ohio when the dam being completed There
several good landings the The
insure direct seasons
The buildings consist OF suitable for small family
with out houses. including barn, stables, &c.
The Deixhborhood popuous healthy
Offices Prospect Hin and Langley within fifteen
Churches OF different denominations and schools
nicnt distances.
The be adysnag cously subdvidod
separate parcels desired survey and Of the land will be
The terms provided BY the decree oneenh OF the purchase
be paid cash. and residue three nitaments
% Twelve ssd eighteen months with interest from the day Of
sale the deferred OF pur-
chaes and the retention Of the title land until paid any
time before the the subscribers viii offers
whole portion o. The may
fsred payments, II desired
Mr. Hummer manager, place
Of examining ~ and for further information apply either Of the
COMMISSIONER Commodore Jones, residing the place.
cArEsBY Ar R. JONES,
w. II. DuLANY,
Msr9e-diws eysun.s a,wcp,s ronp,i.-ioners
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M Israel Il. JANIS, No. ls2 South Tenth Philade
pha general travelling agent assisted BY WEI H. WxLD
JoHS COLLINS JAMES DKERka j. HAasrr Jos. Buaros Gk'
r. Borros, Isaac BoDlsx, EDnusp w WILLY, WILLIAM
WArsKAAE, and CKokaE l. McLsoD.
Nh DAsxL of authorized 10 receive
subscriptions this paper, and receipt for the
Uy-mr q. w. No Harrison street, CINCINNATI Ohio
general collecting agent and Texas
assisted by H. J. THoaAs, r DKsr WIN. IL. TnosAs, r.
YHsKR, c. M l.. WsxaAx A. L. CHILps aad Dr. Wa IRyIse
Receipts Of either will be good.
yMr HxxAx NJ. LEWIS, Of Montgomery Alabama, gen
travelling of Alabama
sisted o. LEw JAAEs o. LEwn, and SAMUEL ID. LEws
90 Receipts from either Of the above will be good.
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The Missouri Daily Democrat, in speaking OF the re-
suit Of the New Hampshire election. says. "Tbe coal
t'onsis, however. have majority on Joint ballot whcf
wills matter of course. insure the election OF ivo
wing United States senator's" &c. The democrat i y
error The election OF United States senators is made y
New Hampshenot by Joint baIlo, Of The two branches
OF The legislature but BY But were i bI
Joint ballot, even the Democrat may rely that The end
OF the administration have very comfortable MAJORITY
in the house as well a. in the senate
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Regular Monthly Mail between New York an
Australia direct-singIe rate Of Postage nv
cents, prepaid

We are authorized to say tina, the Postmaster Genera
mas made an arrangement with the proprie,ors Of 'h'
Australia Pioneer Line Of Monthly Pscken' to con
vey The mail regularly between New York and Aussi
by sailing ships monthly in each direction. II is e.
pecsd That the fret mail under this arrangement will
despatched from New York the 25ih of April The
single rae OF postage for letters is five cents. for pan.
phe's and magazines ounce or fraction Of Of
ounce; and for newspapers two cents each prepaymn
required The incoming mails, as the United States post
age thereon cannot be prepaid will be treated az Ordinary
private ship mails
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Mr.. Breckenridge,s speech.

When that the late speech Of MIR. Breck-
enridge on the Nebraska question appears in our paper
to-day, it is necessary for commend j, TO the
attention Of The reader He will read it, matter oil
course, and will find that the many high compliments
paid 10 il are richly merited. The answer 10 DIR. Cut.
ting is dign6ed, direct, and Overwhelming.
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virginia washington Monument.

II gives Us great pleasure tsays the Richmond En-
qure) 10 publish the following extract from letter o.
an American lady in Rome, herself the wife OF an
accomplished American painter:
. have been 70 Mr. Crawiords studio. and msny
Hue things there. Tue famous horse and Its yet NOR
famous nder tNashingtou) almost complete |, ia
plaster model Il IL siupeudous work, and wall do
Crswiord Rrest credit The head Of the horse is msgnh
cent, and Washlngions face full of patriotic fire. saw
the two figures Jefferson and Henry) already completed
Tor the monument ard hought them very fine In oiber
studios ! have works marble more eaquslsy
fpished than Crawford. bot 80 powerful"
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CPLENDID Warehouse for IL rnt.--The spacious brown
stone building 9 feel front snd i27 feet Deep
high with dry cellar, OF
Pennsylvania nearly opposite the National Hotel
occupancy The building constructed In The most
and
each story may be occupied separately The location
best the business
building with peculiarly
furniture establishment wholesale grocery IL will be- rented
separately entire. Apply
NJ. q. EVERY, or
J. o. McRELDEN,
north, between 9Th and I'm street. west
Ian
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The bill for an appropriation for the building Of sr
war steamers Is to up before The Houe to-day, ard
we feel strong IN the belief that il will not be suffered
rest until passed. The success OF be 81
moIe Importance otbe country al this moment.
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DI8ASDs AND FIDWERS.-Jusf received and now open
IL Inspection rich goods
LsdieF, call and eramno for yourselves.
Mar 25-eo3 A. TATE.
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Mr.. CUTTING asked it tina. was all the gentleman
from New York rose for.

~ gentleman
from New York rose for
MIR. WALSH | shall be on hand by-and.by
Mr.. BRECKENRIDGE proceeded with his reply, ex-
planning that his election was in opposition 10 the great
moneyed interests OF the district; that $50 900 had been
spent pfeyen his election but, notwithstanding that
be had been elected by larger majority than all Wall
street could control ia bis district
He regarded the speech OF the gentleman from Nav
York as better adapted for lawyer in bad cause in
court OF law than for legislative assembly He should
be happy 10 vote side by side with the gentleman for the
but ii Il should be unfortunate as 10 lose the
support OF the gentleman, he should still be happy 10 cast
his vote in its favor.
MI. CUTTING replied at length, amid much excite.
friends of the bill TO direct their batteries towards the en-
emes OF the measure rather than atlemp, TO destroy lis
friends.
Mr, YATES obtained the floor, when the committee
rose, and the House adjourned, al o'clock.
PETITIONS, Erc., UNDER
BY Mr., SHAW The petition OF Martha SWAIN asking
that pension be allowed her referred TO the Committee
on Invalid Pensions
BY Mr. MAYi The petition OF Salvador Accardi pray.
ing Congress grant him pension disa bities
cured whilst engaged board Of the United ship
Independence
BY Mr. KIDWELLi The petition OF William Wilson, for
increase of his pension invalid. referred the
Committee Invalid Pensions
BY Mr.. ELLISON The petition Of 15l citizens Of the
counties OF Highland and Fayee in the State Of Ohio
the establishment OF mail route from Greenfield High
land county, through Goodhope In the county OF Fayee
Washington, the seat Of justice OF said county referred
TO the Committee the Post Office and Post Roads.
BY Mr.. HOUSTON. The petition OF the trustees of La
Grange College, in the Stale OF Alabama asking grant OF
public lands for the benefit OF sad institution. referred
TO the Committee on Public Lands
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ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILRoAD.-NEw
ARRANGEMENT.
@ ~

M and AMER Monday March ~, 1884, daily mail viii
this road sxreeaby
train from Aerandria Gordopsvle and intermediate
viii leavs and
O'Clock n
irving Gordonsvie M O'Clock connecting point
the trains the Virginia Central
s and stauson thus allowing that road
without delay.
Gordonsic Alexandria and intermediate stations
viii leave Gordon.sie IN occk Of
the Virgins Central road, arriving Alexandria 3k
o'clock thus allowing ample time with the
leaving Washington city for The NorSh.
Aersndrin
At u O'Clock, arriving Wauenon On O'Clock; return.
ins will leave warrebton IN O'Clock, D. arriving
sndis Al IN O'Clock,
Per orderi w. D. BHoCKETT, Agent
Marm
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CITY OF WASHING TON.
TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH as, 1854.

A. b. P. NICHOLSON. EplroR
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE

The House met a, IL o'clock, m
Prayer By the chaplain OF The House
The Journal OF Friday read and approved
On mouon OF Mr. HUNT, the resolution on payin
mileage and per diem to Mir. LAsr while cop,es,ins IN
seat OF delegate for New Mexico was referred TO TIL
Committee on ElectioDs
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-07-06
THE MISSISSIPPI AND ATLANTIC
CONNECTED!
UNITED STATES MAIL ROUTE
Pa

UNITED STATES MAIL ROUTE!
ONLY Sc HOURS FROM ST. LOUIS TO NEW
YORK! AND SO HOURS TO CINCINNTI!!
IHICAGO & MISSISSIPPI RAILROAD
~ THE only Railroad Route from tile Lover
Mississippi to tile Aflantic!
TIME FROM ST. LOUIS TO CHICAGO ONLY 90 HoURsi
az The Steamer WINCHESTER leaves
u&1RSf7 the Alton wharf boat at ST. Louis,
daily Sundays excepted at o'clock, a. m, ant
the REINDEER leaves the Alton wharf boat a,
ST. Louis daily at $50, p. m.
The steamers connect at Alton (ony IS miles
from ST. Louis) with express trains for
SPRINGFIELD, BLOOMINGTON. LASALLE,
CHICAGO, AND THE EASTERN CITIES.
Passengers leaving ST. Louis by the steamer
Winchester at Z, a. m. take the cars at Alton at
10, a. m, and arrive at Chicago the next morning
in time to take the earliest morning trains going
east.
Passengers leaving ST. Louis by the Reindeer
at $50, p. M take the cars al Alton Saturday -x.
cepteD at 9 p. m, in time for the evening trains
east.
This line via Chicago and Mississippi Illinois
Central and Chicago and Rock Island, or Chicago
and Aurora railroads, connects with all the rail
roads at Chicago, and affords the most speedy
route from 81. Louis TO points on the mississippi
river, at and above the Upper Rapids, as we'll as
TO points on the Illinois river at and above Pekin
| The trains Of the g. and M. railroad connect a
| Carlinville, Virden, Springfield, and Bloomington
with good Stage Lines for Hillsboro, Wavery
Danville Terre- Haute, Pekin, and Piona, and alst
with the Great Western Railroad at Springfield
with the Great Western Railroad for Jacksonville
and Decatur, and at Bloomington with the Illinoi,
Central Railroad for LasaIle.
NE- THROUGH TICKETS, and Tickets tc
Chicago, can be- had at the Offices of the Michigan
Southern, the Michigan Central and the New
York and Erie railroads, st. Louis
&A- TICKETS TO CHICAGO and all the in
termedate places, can be had at the wharf boat
aud on the railroad packets, and at the offices of
the Chicago and Mississippi, Illinois Central, and
Chicago and Rock Island railroads.
E. HEATING, Supt C. & M. R r.
June 2-*