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BALTIMORE, Auausr 5.--The -four market
continues dull. Howard street is held at So;
City Mills at 81 so Wheat-12 600 bushels
offered; sales Of white, common to good, At
81 so 70 $l70; choice at 81 so; red good 70
prime, at ST. so to 81 IS. Corn 8 600 bushels
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low at 10 to ~ cents OATS 900 bushels
offered sales at 40 to AZ cents. Whiskey, IN
barrels at 33 cents, Buster--sales at IL 20 IA
cents IN kegs; roll ut is to 10 cents
The cholera still continues to prevail at the
almshouse, but there 10 none in the city.
PaILADEI8FIA, AucUsr 5.--Market dull and
unchanged.
New ORLEANS, AUcusr S. - City healthy,
but business stagnant.
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gxrcuT,yE NATURALIZATION.

The PRESIDENT pro 'e"'pors laid before Lhs oe'ia.s
~ az he Secretary Of the Navy, communicating nior-
ton Il compliance with resolution OF the senate, 10 re-
% a Ne floating calaee-dock, basln and faHrosu y
Pensacola which ordered to lie ON the taDe' anu 10
printed.
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were otherwise indifferent vote against the postponemen
Of the Indian bill for the purpose Of taking 10 The other
The question being aiken by yeas and nays resulted
yeas 49, nays "a as follows
YEAS Msssrs. Butler, Chase, Dodge Of Wisconsin
Gwin, Haner, Mallory Mason Norris Petit Shdell Wei,
lerr Williams, and Wrght--l3.
NAfs-Messrs. Allen, A tehson, Badger, Baysfd, Bell
Benjamin. Bright Brodhsad, Brown, Cass Clay Clayton
Dawson, Dxon Dodge Of Iowa, Evans, Fish, Fitzpatrick
foot James Johnson Jones OF Iowa. Jones OF
Morton, Pearee, Pratt, Rusk, Shields, Stuart sumner
Thompson ofhentacky, Toombs, Wade and Walker-34
80 the motion was not agreed 10.
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Mr. BRIGHT | desire TO move the reconsiderauou o.
the which sken Yesterday passing ne caim of
David Myere. voted with the msiority.
Several SENATORS Oh, no
MIR BRIGHT I viii state my reaaoDs fnst claim
has been here for the years voted against
il twice voted forit yesterday voted for the aoend-
mont giving $4,000 believing thEt thar, under the crcn
stances perhaps al chat ought 70 be given but that
proposition failing voted for the oil which upproprisiss
100000 am satisfied tho; il - much and indcpen-
dent Of hat the senator from Delaware Me- BYsRo has
criticised very severely my vote and toss Of other gentle
sen who voted with He expresses doubt that 4
an opportunity given HIM no will be able 20 show ccsr
that hs unjust claim Ifhc has that IN hts power ne
certainly ought 20 have opportunity exercise ~ and
move the reconsideration for the purpose Of hearing NM
may satisfy that this claim he's no justice TO 'us
! tam IT,
rhs PRESIDING OFFICER The chair vii inform
the from lndaaa that the bill has been sent 70 me
House Of Representative and w' be necessary 20 send
for ".
Mr. BRIGHT. am very sorry haiti was sent Their
thst The Secretary be directed 70 request the return
Of the bill,
Mr. HUNTER. There cannot betso motions pending
st the time.
Mr. BRIGHT. I withdraw the motion reconsider
and ask that message be scn to The House. requesting ~
return of the bill
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Still, a. the Pro Slavery Party in Congress has
boldly attempted in this bill to secure reaf-
irmation Of the provisions Of the Compromise
of 1850, which declares that any State apply.
ing for admission shall be received, with or
without Slavery, as it may elect we insist that
the Anti-Slavery Party should require reaf-
6rmation Of the Proviso Of the Missouri act Of
1920, which excludes Slavery from all territory
north Of SO deg. 80 min, 80 long as it remains
Territory.
We shall have more to say on the subject.
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LOCAL.

School EXHIBITION There will be m ex-
hbition e tho pupils OF St. Matthews Acad-
cmy Roman Catholic) ct Odd Fellows Hall,
this evening.
~ Or. smith will lecture at the Smith
sonan Institution on Friday evening, on the sub.
ject Of Chemistry.
AMusEMESTs-Anctherc cncertby Ole Bull,
Srakosch and the little Patti, tomorrow
evening. The National Theatre il producing
q succession Of dramas comedies &c., in good
style. Charlie Burke is trump oasd at Ris-
ley's pleasant varicle
10 We are gratifcd to learn that tho Hon
Samuel Caruthers, of Mo, who has been for
some time confined TO bis room BY indsposi-
ton, Il now couvalescent and expects to 10
able to resume his place in the House of Rep
resentatives on Monday next
PoLIcE--Nothing more important than
drunk and disordcrlyv cascs have occupied
the attention Of the Police Of this city for many
days Any man, woman, boy, or girl, who
can work, can readily obtain employment at
fair and living compensation; and, bad as tho
world is this state Of things affords great Sc
cnrity Cor the preservation Of law, order, and
morality. To remove temptation from tho
path Of the poor aud ignorant, is not only
more humane, but a more efficient preventive
OF crime, than even the energetic enforcement
Of the most perfect code Of human laws ever
designed for the punishment Of transgressors
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For the National FRA.
a BRoTHER's RECoLLEcrr0N OF AN ONLY
sIsTER.
BY MARY IRVING.



Six years; 20 | began this chapter Six
years OF struggle and success, so far as the
great aim for which toiled was concerned !;
six years Cf privation aud endurance, as re-
gsyded my own being bodily and mentally.
But what matteTed that j? was Of the age
to be hopefal and Of the age, too when stern
self control does more 10 discipline the charac-
ter, and temper it rightly for the great war
faro Of life, than seven-yes, or seventy
years' university course Of mere book study.
In two years more said to myself, 81 shall
have reached my goal ] shall have wiped as-
persion from my fathers name, and shall see
him once more at ease sweeter than the luxu-
~ Of the oldep years 10 his harassed spirit
Then-fnr society again--for the development
and training Of this heart, which has laid so
long dormant in its living casket-and Tor you,
my mothsr!y
A vagoe uneasiness always coupled itself
with my memory Of that dear parent She
wss the only one to give me any detailed news
Of the world had left for my father's far-be-
tween missives were generally nero business
dispatches. For the first years her long sym
pathising letters warmed and cheered me,
though the melancholy spirit that pcrvaded
them like an atmosphere had its saddening in
noonoe
The birth Of little sister, announced TO me
within the first year Of my exile, seemed to
have soothing eject upon my mothers ruff
f1ed mind, though long illness subsequent to
IL reduced her 70 . very feeble state Of health.
Gradually, however, her letters had become
Iess frequent and lees satisfying They were
either totally sad, or tinctured with careless
ness and levity that were unlike anything
he'd svcr seen in my mother. But ! attributed
Ill her caprices a. had long done, to the ac-
count Of certain events Of her younger years,
Of which had gathered vague hints. My
poor mother had married the mnn she did NOT
love, and tsiribly did her outs aged heart avenge
itself upon the will that had bowed too weakly
% circumstance and solicitation.
How Vas startled one evening, on reaching
The nearest post ofico, twenty miles from the
log oabin | then Was occupying, to receive
lo6Dsr IL strange hand bearing the name Of
~ parsnts' homo imprinted upon IL. tore IL
on, end read In the hand Of the village pas
. ~ Ralph Lincoln
"DExn Sra: grove 70 state that your e.
teened father lies very in Of typhus fever. His
soooeery b considered uncertain. II ciroum-
elenos render Tho journey practicable for you,
wosll advise you 10 come immedinteIy 10 this
plaoo, ~ merely for bis sake, but for that Of
aus noshs, whose mind is 70 soy the least,
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81 lous you, brother Ralph 7 she said, in .
note like the tenderest trill of sweetest bird,
and put her little arms around my neck, lay
ing her soft cheek to mine
Little sister y ! strove TO speak, but only
sobbed, "Thank God have something left
to live for ~
FRO BE Continued
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-;n but his astonishment soon abated
ON his learning that this parsonage had taken
the long-desired royal road to both medicine
and divinity, and had accepted from his vii
lage friends the honorary titles Of both pro-
LESSONS, the blending of which had so exalted
him in the conceptions Of a stranger, who was
aware that there were in the world doctors OF
divinity as we'll us Of medicine!
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70 Miss Logan and Senorita Sofa were
both performing at Mobile a few days since.
Two bright stars TO occupy the same 6rma-
mani tEN
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10 Mr. Guizot, we see il stated was the
twenty second child Of his parents; all the
progeny died young, except him and sister.
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A LIFE BoAT.--We ara informed, that when
the revenue cutter Hamilton was driven ashore
on Folly Island, near Charleston, the officers
and crew took 10 two boats. The long boat
and its occupants have mover been hoard from
since. Franciss Corrugated Metallic Boat
was found with one man in IL James Hogan y
who had dashed himself TO it. Had his COM
panisns used the Same precantion, they would
have been saved. Had both boats been Of this
kind, and had little precaution been exercised
by oil, not life would have been lost. This
boat cannot subdue tempestnous sea, nor
has Il intelligence, and the power to embrace
and hold on TO its passengers, in defiance Of
the mountainous waves but IN oil other re-
spects il is equal to its uses. II cannot be
swamped, while whole, and extraordinary vio-
lsnce must DO applied TO cripple H. We do
not know Mr.. Francis, but we hold in high
estimation his benevolent invention.
Nincty-one d. D,s and ffty.ono IL. DPS
have been made by various colleges in the
United States during tho past year.
Efehangs paper.
Although they are Of little worth, the pas
sion for titles is probably as strong in the Uni
tod States as ia any country beneath tho sun,
tho Southern portions Of this continent always
excepted. II is great national defect, and
the sooner we Dan remedy y the better but we
must, Of course, first become convinced Of it,
existence.
A gentleman, who not long ago travelled
through our Western States informed MS that
be was somewhat astonished at the rude ard
primitive characteristics Of q parsonage who
was introduced to him as the Rev. Doctor
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Tor the masses Of her people, and that general
intelligence, prosperity, and happiness will
tome day be the portion Of all within her Dor
ders.
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ARRIVAL OF THE UNITED SrATEs-NeW Or
leans, Jan. 2.-The steamer United States has
arrived here from Aspinwall, with dates to the
eth December
The health Of Panama was good. The pas
sengcrs OF the wrecked steamer Winfield Scott
had arrived safely at Panama
The Panama railroad had been opened to
Obispo.
There was nothing new from California or
OREGON
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10 In the police reports, published 10
New Orleans paper, ID is stated that the Christ
mas holydays proved anything but holy days.
Very like. IL is great misnomer SO to call
them
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PROGRESS IN GEoRGIA.-In the Legislature,
bill was recently introduced to establish
system Of common school education in the
State, and to appropriate 5000 900 for the cd
ucation Of poor children in the different coun-
ties. This is well. There are energy, liberal
ity, enterprise, rich lands and lovely climate,
in Georgia. She is destined to be great
member Of this Confcderacy. Railroads. man
ufactures, education, and freedom, will render
her 80
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ROAD NOTICE

.NOTICE is hereby given to Simon Jen-
In nings, John Amstutz, Peter Bischel,
the Heirs Of Joseph Blackburn, Edison Colt,
and Robert Douglass, that the Viewers and
Surveyors will meet at Peter OILERS resi-
donce, in Riley township, Putnam County,
Ohio, on he'l3th day Of January 1854, 10
view and survey the following location and
vacations OF County Roads. The location
in said county will begin on the southwest
corner Of section twenty six (26J in Riley
township in said county, thence north along
the section line, until it intersects The county
road leading from PendIeton to GilSoa. The
vacations will be as follows: one will begin
on the county limo on Peter Deeler's land in
said township, thence north until to the
county road between John and Christian
Lugabeel, and the other will begin on the
State road from Pendleton to Findlay, about
four rods west from Christian D. Steiner's
dwelling house, in said township, thence
north east until on the said section line,
where the SAID location will be. /
Decembo, 5, 1858, j..st 6el*
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JuIIien's rTomster (DrcTlestra.

KKTHERE YER Juilien's name is known
w the Katy Did Polka" has an un-
riyaled popularity. There have been more
copies Of this piece sold, for the short time
it has been issued, than any other musical
composition ever published in America
Christy's"Ihe Other Side Of Jordan, nthough
i has not equaled in numbers the sale OF che
''kay Did" vet the demand for is great,
and It is driving out of market the many
spurious copies purporting TO be sung by
Chrlsty's Ministries. Ask for Christv's "Ide
Otter Side Of Jordan.'' 1t has an illustrated
title, and portrait Of Earle H. Pierce, in cos,
tune. Ali Others are spurious. Christy's
new Songs, sod Times Conse .Agaih," by
Charles Converse, tSaly Primer and "Ju-
'ias from kentucky" are having a glorious
rum. They are nightly sung to crowded
audiences, and are universally sought after.
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