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Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-10-10

IT AND FOK SALE.-The Subscriber will
u dispose OF thirty of land, being part of his
farm known as Delcariia, situated near the Little
Falls, in Montgomery county, Nd, and adjoining
the contemplated water-works. II is an excellent
piece Of land, and both from its fertility and To-
cality is admirably suited for a market garden.
Apply to the undersigned, or to his overseer on
the farm.
WILLIAM B. SCOTT,
Sep, 17-if On H between 10Th and 10Th SITS
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FINE WATCHES & RICH JEwELRY.
III q. HOOD, Pennsylvania avenue, between
IL. IL and 9th streets, has Just returned from
the north with good assortment Of the most rich
and fashionable Jewelry in the market, which he
purchased for cash at very low prices, and now OF
fers tor sale the same at wholesale or retail much
cheaper than goods Of like quality have ever been
sold for in this section Of country. Please call al
his store, sign ofthe large spread eagle.
N. B. Special attention paid 10 the repairing to
ne watches by w. w. Hollipgsworth. Apr2
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II IME! LIVE! LIMEi-To PIasterers
IL and Buildcrs.-We have now on hand, nj
SEELY'S Patent Kilns, one thousand barrels OF
Lime, and are now making two hundred barrels
daily which we will cell on the best terms.
We would call the particular attention of plas-
terers TO this superior article OF Lime. II is free
from coal cinders or other sediment, il being
burnt altogether by wood which makes il a very
superior Article for plasterng, white coating, and
hard finishing.
Give us call, and you shall be pleased.
.,< ~ s. J. SEELY i CO.
Jnyd If
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Great Democratic Mass Meeting In Pitt,
burg, Pennsylvania. 4.

Large Democratic Meeting In Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. IA large democratic
meeting was held al The Northern Liberty Hall TO-
night, which was presided over by Hon. Henry
ID. Moore. E4Y8
Governor Biger delivered an eloquent speech,
which excited much enthusiasm. III f..
Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-10-10

Under GARMENTS Just received.-I
" have just opened full supply Of Gentle.
mems Under Shirts and Drawers, silk, meripo.
srnbswooi. Scotch do, Shaker and Canton Elan.
nels, &C., which am now prepared TO dispose Of
at the most reasonable prices.
d LANES
Gentlemen's Furnishing Store.
Sep 2O-eo1w Penn. avenue, near a. NJ
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E,OR AUTUMN AND wINTER.--Gsn-
IL tlemens Furnishing Goods Of new and Gle
CANT styles.
Scarfs, Stocks, Crsvsts, Ties, Hsndkerchiefs.
Snspenders, Hosiery, &c. Just received at
LANES
re Gentlemens Furnishing Store,
Sep 20-eolw Penn. avenue, near ~ II
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-24

- nary yssrs Of commercial afiic.icn and pesunisr
" snbafrsss merk In no country has gtneral
80 g has been sssseS s. lie eoSSsoiiss Of Ssnr
~ State.
Tie constitutional treasury system has now bean
n sperstls1 for nearly nine years, under clrcam-
s1ncss Of peace aud war, Of payment Of specie by
~ banks aud Of payment, II def cient venus
and Of surplus revenue, Of negotiation of loans ard
Of paying on Of loans No evil that has befallen
tAs banking, the Commercial the raanuf Aturing
TIE aericuEuI or the ether il tesss.s OF the oo1n
ny, can fairly be attributed 70 its opera ton
1AsA succeeding year has sfSordef additional evil
eenee, NOS only Of fs feasibility, but Of its being
es system thst is best adapted the wants Of the
cove nmeDt and Of the people. We cssnot depart
nom i without departing from the principles Of the
esnAahution. Every proper onght therefore to
- taken TO brig Il near perfection possible,
and - make i the permanent system Of the nstion
] remain, very respectfully, yours,
~ VIZ. n. G0UGE-
Hon James Guthrie, Secretary Of the Treasury,
WsstiDgtcn city, DC.
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ftrsign influence, By The extensson Of he EsswAIi-
nation probancn kem ave 70 tventyons year.,
with the exclusion Of nasnFalizsd citizens from Of
foes Of trust and power, and hostility to she Papl
Hierarchy. 10 eurely oanrot be intended that ttat
object 10 70 DO paramount, aad, like Aaron's scr
pent TO swallov al OF aess; or can II DO presumed
that N administration can 70 into DO YER and re-
tain il, with bat that one Idea?
II wonld BE- idle 20 Rstter ourselves that al the
great political measures are finally settled, when
any one Of them can at any tine be revived in Con-
grets, or through the columns Of pArtisaa print;
an NO one can for . moment Imagine that the
ab0lixicnists, the most dangerous enemies We have
to encounter, have ceased their mplacable, mslg
rant and unr ecessary war ON our brethren OF tae
South, whom to protect is TO protec. tbs Union,
which must be protsced, but whl.h cannot be
Offices Of State and federal government
JAMES OwSEa.
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ana had 10 lived, 10, instead 81 HIS brother, nisht
have bsen Napoleon Ill. when Charlotte WAS .
widow, her fsrnsr lover nes be, n London, where
hs disappointed passion poured cut 70 her It's BIZ
terrees in some FIench verses, 'he tenor Of which
nay be inferred from Tie frst sanSas, which We
here Translate -
Isee thee sgsin, after eight long years.
Thou, whose aspect makes hutter my heart
see thee again, but alas, tits with tears
Now to me but sister thou art
His poetic plant seems, however, TO have been Of
no aysii, the tAmented husband of Charlotte having
after marriage, wen hsr Affections completely from
her first love. He WAS . port also; % was she
They were both srtists too. "Wha. she designed,
he Ethographed what abe vIote he illustrated In
fact their brief married life was, from oil accounts
far happier than that which usually fall 70 The lot Of
princes; but Death did lay siege ID IT," no. could
the princess long survive her lose.
Her sister Zenaide, who was unhappiIy married
to her cousin CT aries, Prince Of Canine, the zooIo
gist, died few weeks ago as Rsme. leaving several
Joseph Bona oarte. The brother Of CHARLES, Louis
Luciea, (ramed AFTER his father, who himself never
resided here) il said t, be one OF the best ingusts
and worthiest men Of the day. he also occupied =
charming villa in these environs until the recent
restoration Of the family in France.
One OF the best hotels Of Pharmaceutical du
Nord, the cid BsItolini palaoois kept by French
MAD, who was many years cook to Prince Jerome.
Being now prince in his own right IS mait,e Of q
palace, b. too, may ore day be raised to the peer
age!
Conspicuous among the representatives Of the
first Napole IN dynasty, who snl lDger here, ia the
Duke Tab yrand, nephew Of the area. djpomatis.,
who 10 enjoying cheerful old age in the midst OF
tie most polished society. His sons, no wever,
naturally enough prefer to keep themselves within
the line Of precedence Ut Paris while their mother,
the scion OF an ancient princely German house
long ago resumed her individuality and privileges
in Prussia, where she IL by right Of Inheritance q
member of the House Of Peers, Is the Duchess OF
tive OF T." woman's rights" In Europe. The Duke
has not been connected with pubic life since the
hattie Of Water loo In which he bore gallant part.
His CALAMITY here il on the fair side; he moves
among these bellies with he air Of an old commander
Of womans smiles looks fresh - any bssu Of forty
snd is as much admired - eve:-only that now rs
must share the compliments bestowed on his per-
con with his Ualst de ehabre and coi6ear aclkno
lodged Partisan artsfss, TO whose genius he himself
bears unchangipg testimony.
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The United States and Dominfca.

From the Albany Journal
Extract from letter dated San Domingo, Nov.
%, 1854
II Is positive fact that your government ID
making, OF has mace treaty with the Dom:picaus.
By II tie Bay Ct Samars Is to be ceded to the Uni-
ted States for nsvs depot. In return the Upited
States are to Officially acknowledge tie indie
pei dence CT Domioica. There Ia some hitch ABOUT
he details. As besr Us can fId out they want
s.me modification Of year tariff port regulations,
which Mr.. Cszpeau, who is the American Minister
ri, Dipoentis,y, has authority 70 promise, though
they say the President is willing to do it without
Perhaps it Is adjusted By this time. II il 10, you
win doubtless have tee buiress officially announced
in the forthcoming message Of Gen. Pierce. Most
people iere wto know any thing about it, think it
is step towards annexation, aud the planters and
traders a. Q jubilant accoi dinghy. Some Of the old
stsn,sh stock go against 4, for tue same reason.
Every BODY considers tia. with such an alv a tina
United States on their side, they would have no
more diflculty in keeping the upper hand Of Sou
louques folks at the other end Of the island.
suppose sou do not know much about your neW
allies / will give you the beren. OF mp short ex-
perieuce. Here, in San Domingo, snl suppose
elsewhere they are OF mixed Spani1h and African
blood, in all sorts Of proportions. rwo.thirds Of
item are what you would call mustsoes, (thcy
have bali dozen different names for them he-c,)
and pretty much oil the other third are black.
lneTe are rev pure W1ttes, pIlnSpsJy cpsuisu--
hardly any English or Anne leans. They work just
as much IA ssey have %, and no more. Their
language, religion, customs, &C., are good deal
like Cuba Trey bate The Hsytiens, with whom
they lave been AZ war for years, like poison. This
is the main tice in taeir political creed. San Do
mjnpo IL Secsying Little old town, with Spanish
cathedral a,scnsl 30. bave not been into the
interior, but am todd the sell Is good for sugar.
cotton ana tobacco, and know the climate ia hot
enough for any thing. The Dominicans claim the
largest (easseIn) half OF the STAND, but the Hay-I
items outnumber them IN population. There IL a
commerce with Domir icA in o year cannot amount
to more than miliion collars. They send some
coffee, mahogany sno campeachy wood to the
states, and get in return pork, bacon, -four, chear
cotton goods NC. II vir make another slave State
70 II is annexed which, suppose, Ia the reason the
American governments wants Il.
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GIGANTIC WoRK.--A levee Ia now Ia course OF
construction between Bayou Sara and Coumos Lar d.
ing, La. It's lapgth Ia about thirty miles, aud IL will
enclose about 00S superficial acres Of land $4,000
acres Of which have been ceded to the State by
Congress, Tor levee and draining purposes u IL
calculated that about $4,000 acres OF land viii be
redeemed and rendered available for cultivation By
the construction Of this levee.
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TIE FIRST BABY IN New CTy.--Ia letter
from Kansas, dated Lawrence, Nov 18th, IL is
stated that " at meeting Of the Association, 8 few
evepirgs since, it was voted to presen: to the child
Of Mr.. and Mp. Carter first class city lot, the
Association to have the privilege Of naming the
frst child born 10 Lawrence. IL was also voted to
name him Lawrence, and his name nov stands
"L&wrt nee Carter
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-24

Iowa UNITED STATES SENAToR.-The two houses
Of the Iowa Legislature met ia convention on the
14th inst for the purpose of electing United
States Senator in the place Of Hon. A. G. Dodge,
whose term of Office expires on the 4th OF March
next. Two ballots we're taken, with the following
result -
Dodge, democrat.
Warren, fusionist..
Harlan fusonist. IL
Cook national shig ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
A caucus of the fnsonist members and the six
national wings who voted for Mr.. Cook was held
the same evening, wheE Mr.. Harlan was nominated.
The six national whig members retired from the
caucus with the determination not TO support the
nominee. Az the balance Of power rests with them,
they can either secure the election Of Mr. Dodge,
or have the election postponed until next winter.
After the two ballots, rs noticed above, had been
taken, a.motion prevailed to postpone the election
until Thursday, the 2lst inst.
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coquetries," though her attachment to her n 1eria
brother which declared itself most tou ,hiogy after
bis fall, Is certainly redeemng attribute of her
which was erected by tbs Princess, whittier sh, re-
tired to lsmsnt Napoleon 3 downfall and where she
formed the project of following him TO st. Heens.
She was three years snppEcat Dg before permission
could be obtained from the allied powers. When
on TIE eve Of departing when the news of her bro
theirs death reached her, She did not long survive
the blow, and ut her death bequeathed this marine
villa to her sister Caroline, then widow Of Murat.
The two Sons Of this Queen, after che execution
Of their father, went to America, the one now In
Paris having found an asylum in New Jersey; her
daughters married Italian noblemen, aud she, he
sell, after suffering much persecution, and bsing
compelled to 1--we IN Germany under Austrian sur
veillance, finally obtained pei mission to settle in
Florence nearer her mother, Who died after wards
OF on accident at Honey under the title OF Countess
Of Iipora-a transportation of NapoH. Eere she
fttedrp an elegant palace, kept open house, aud
became very popular, so much 80 that the young
ladies OF her circle embroidered for her amagl6csnt
carpet In which TIER several names wore iuteYEove
with flowers ingeniousy, and producing beautiful
effect. THIS memorial 70 only another proof or the
Bcnaparte faculty Of conciatng and attaching
friends. At Florence she had always with her. and
on her right at the table, General M'Donald hex
former grand chamberlain, 20 whom she was prf
vately mvrried, and whom she also survived. After
much effort she at length secured pension Of
200 francs from the French govevnuisns unse or
Louis PHILIPPE in compensation for larger claims;
but lived only six months to enjoy IL, hagipg been
cut of by the same nalady which proved fatal to
her imperial brother.
The Princess Charlotte, daughter OF Joseph Bona
pSgte, sfems to have been q most interesting and
beaotiful person. Daring her residence with her
father In the United States she loved and was be-
loved by her cousin Achile Mnrst but, the course
Of tue love never runs smooth. Inteudelby her
family for the eldest son Of Louis, en- King o. Hol
land, abe married HIN against. her viii, end soon
became Ms widow. His name vss sso Napoleon |;
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bench in similar cases, they would have c1ntented
themselves with sending for aparson and insistir g
upon uniting the parties upon the spot. Judging
from their respective dispositions and tempeaments
We spprehend no greater punishment could have
been inflicted upon their folly.
The closing numbers Of Haydocks Catholic Bible
have just been issued by the publishers, Dunigan
& Brothers, Of Fulton street, and the work may
now be had complete at their store. Its typo
graphical merits and the beauty Of its illustrations
render this book one Of the finest of the sort tina
has ever been published in this country. les extra
ordinary low price, taking into accoun. the snpe
risrity Of the style in viii 1t has be 20 brought
out, viii, we have no doubt, ensure for it large
role.
Appleton 4 Co. announce, in addition to their
splendidly illustrated natonal work OF the Re rub
lican Court" a long lis, Of books adapted for
holiday presents, amongst which their " Gems OF
British Art. and " Ornaments of Memory" deserve
special mention. These beautiful works are pro
fusely illustrated with engrsylngs. and are magni.
fcently bound. We know no more elegant and
appropriate ornaments for lady's table.
Biz. Vale, Of the Bowery, also publishes an at
tracsive list of works suitable for New ,ars gfs
amongst which Is handsome edition Of " vclney's
Ruins" at an extremely low price.
DUNCAN h Brothers have just issued History
Of the Catholic Missions amongst the Indian tribes
Of the United States, from the year 1929 down TO
1884, which possesses high historical interest,
apart from lite religious purpose. We shall take the
opportunity Of noticing IT more fully next week.
PuTEAMs MONTHLY The January number OF
this ably conducted periodical is already before u.s.
and its contents afford evidence Of desire to in
sueurate wcrthily the coming year. II opens with
chsrmipgly written article, entitled 1.-THE Ocean
and It's Lfe which, inlaypg bare the wonders, both
animal and vegetable, that people and diversity the
depths of the great waters that nterspaoe the earth
describes them with vividness Of fancy aud poetic
feeling, which invest the subject with additional
attraction, and contribute to form most delightful
chapter Of natural history. The following facts In
connection with the influence Of the phases Of the
moon on the rise and fall Of the ocean ARE probably
new u somt Of orr rssdsp;--
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and g. Josepa Railroad, Q distance oT slts miles,
20 500 900 fhs State, knows gives dts credit q
this road to the ext at OF % coo ccO foovs-For
every CRY thousand dollars the company expsads Of it,
own collected the stock subscribed to It, tho
STATE upon the atavt Of the TACT being made by the
treasurer End tWo directors Of the company and tbs
hcate OF the Recorder of st. Louis county that prior
Ian en- sts the road issues TO tho eompxny CITY thou
sand dollars OF State bondx which cannot b disposed Of
BY the company for less than par and when tbs fty
thoasand dollars Of tho state sxpen led il
building the road and atty thousand dollars OF tbs
company own means u used in na construction, and
taAe proof Of the fact In the Hrst made to the
Treasurer Of the State he to b issued to the
company additional atty thousand dollars o. State
bonds snd % On In Like often said company
shAn be abis to mako ks proof, until the 81 900 900 Of
state credit 10 sxhauAte1.
The city s. Lous has subscribed TO the stock Of thu
company S5oo, COO
The county the like Observation-Disclosures. 100000
Both o. these subscriptions ate payable In
bonds, which the contractors for building the
The cans FACTORS subscribe. aoo. 900
StChArea county (paid By taxation subscrbes
st. Louis couI - Individual subec tipou 10000
warrss county paid by taxation subscribes 5000
There are other uncondt ionAl good subscrp-
tions to at least $4,000
Making in all 81, $50, 900
Ihas ~ WIZ be ssen that the company lacks $3.50 OOO
OF having sufficient means TO obtain the $1,000 900 Of
state credit snd II II obtain the whole Of the State
credit that it scks then 600 OF having suHeien
20 ccmpiste the road 70 the Hannibal and ST. 10
seyh lice OF RAILROAD.
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CITY TRADE REPoR

MONDAY, tCk - d r, NJ.
BRADsTvrrs Flour the advance Tho eales
included TGo :bbs- inferior TO choice State at 81 81
SO 62i mixed TO fame, Western At SO 80 SO 81 y,
with extra western trd Gsresse at IS S71s $40 so:
bbls mixed to .aScy and EXTRA Southern at IS 82K
- 10 yer Dbl Wheat and quiet. The sales
smbraced $50 bushels rcd Staten Island at ST. and 900
90 Upper Lake q. 81 So Sales were also made Of 700
81 So advance and 1D2 COO bushels Western mixed
corn q, zoe sec. per buaheI.
CS1TIE-A Ailerton 8 Washington Drove Yard.-There
were offered day COS beef cattle; offered during the
week. 3,l3S We suboin the rstu rms of the week In de
tail, together with .ha se:tcn of country whence the
supplies came BY he Hudson River Railroad beef cat
tie, 3c0 by hudson river boats 207 Eric Railroad 0c0
425; Kentuck cas- New York State on foot o.
90 on cars 6e3; from Viz mia foot, CO. Ind cars
$780, By the Fsis fsilroaa swine 60S Harem Railroad
] ,a4s Price,-bsst cattle. So $9 DO. extra $40;
cows and calves, $50 $45. do do extra, 500 SOS
veal calves Give ~eish9, 4c a Sc do extra 6<c
sheep ~ % s. do extra. So 80; lambs, 81 IS 81
90 extra, 50 aS. swife, corn fed, Axe axe do n.
state cotn iet &c &c Beef cattle have gone down
full fifty caots yer hundred since last Tha supplies
are ample sr5 .hs uaIkst closes inactive Other des
cpioDs OF s.ccS remain without material change from
at ek. At Brownng's $50 beeves SO 50; 40 cows
ard c."ss SIS $55 DO do extra, $780, 50 veal calves
(aye ~eiehil axe = &c s33l sheep and ismb.-sheep
So ~ 81 So lambs, 81 rs 81 so. Here also prices
OF beef have suffered decided decline the better
qualities. Tbs poorer kinds remain before quoted
abe market for sheep ard lambs is good Prices are
higher rather ar,nar feeling in and calves. Al
calves, s25 $780, 1903 veal calves sc To-; S6il
sheep and lsmbs-sheep 50 Sc; lambs 81 IS 81.
The market here closed heavy. Beef is half dollar
lower Than last week. Other stock are also shade
chespef Al Briens 294 reeves, 81 50 so: 46 COWS
and calves S25 $40 20 veals, SC exc At this mar
kst the supplies exhibited Considerable falling off, As
compared with last week and the prises Of besves,
nyshpg, axe better No change in other cate.
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AGENCY.

EMPLOYMENT FOR AGENTS.-SEvERAL THOt
II energetic and trustworthy young men are
to act IS agents-both locsi and travelling ever
in the Union, for the sale Of patented article Of
facture now In extensive demand. The exclusive
fer the United States il owned BY tho advertiseI
agents Ct capacity and business tact can easily ed
bundled dollars per month. No capital nesessarJ
tracts from communications from our agents:-'
with enclose you draft for dollars, csduct1
hundred and ninety seven dollars ~ my commissl
the sale Of the last month. Signed q. Reed" q
realize - commission on my sales this month abo
hundred and seventy. ave dollars E. c. Field" I
cupation wfl prove . light and gentlemanly emplo,
~ honorable as it II profitable. No agent win be &C
unless able to produce substantial testimonials a.
racter and industry. Salsriss win DO arranged
FIRST year, II preferred. So many answers TO adv
ments are forwarded from motives Of idle cariosit
the advertisers win consider application unless
panied by one dollar - evidence of siDcerity, VII.
particulars win be forwarded. Address BURNS,
DICT b CO.. Baltimore, Md. To the substan iAlt
Of the enterprise, we refer to Kenneth h Dale,
Sons & Co. Also. to Hamilton R. West, Ohio; Hon
Dsnns, Rhode Island; and n. Fay, Key West, Fa.