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y r. Dollard has ,z.a.
ia D always ready for LP
I Z EM:l sale splendid ~ y
Is 4%SIa. \ stock Of Gents INA. -
~ 4 $ 4: 4: Fl; Il:
Curls, &c, beau. Y

tifuiy manufactured and cheap rs any establish.
mcnt in tn Union.
DoLLARD'S HERBANIUM EXTRACT OR LUIS
TROUS HAIR TONIC,
prepared from South American herbs and roots, the
successful article produced for preserving
the hair from falling out changing color restoring
and preserving it in healthy and Iuxuriant state
Among other why Dollard's haircutting Sa-
loon, maintains its immense popularity is the fact
that his Tonic is applied to every head OF hair cut at
his establishment consequently it is kept in better
preservation than under any other known appica-
ton 1t being thus practically tested by thousands,
offers the greatest guaranty of its efficacy. Sold
wholesale and retail at his Old Establishment, III
Chestnut Street, opposite the State House, Phila-
delphia.
X. DoLLArD has at last discovered the NE PLUS UL-
IRA of hair dye and Announces it for SALE with per-
feet Confidence in its SURPRISING every thing of the
kind now in 1t colors the hair either black or
brown, as may be desired, and is used without any
injury to the hair skn either by stain or other
wise, be washed off in ten minutes after the ap
pliation, without detractng Fl its efficacy Per-
cons visiting the city invited to give him a CALL
Letters addressed to r. DOLLARD Ut CHESTNUT
STREET, PHILADELPHIA, Will receive attention
ian 23-ly,
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GAS FIXTURES.

INHE subscribar takes pleasure in announcing to
i the public that his stock of GAS FIXTURES,
comprising of the best and latest Patterns has
been received and that he is prepared to sell at
he lowest rates. Persons in want of Gas Fixtures
sill please call and examine they will no doubt
ind it to their interest -
Dwellings, and public buildings fitted with gas-tu-
oinb at the usual rates j. w. THOMPSON.
dAc l5-tt
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Cash to Loan in Sums to Suit
Qf LLOYD Co, Claim, Pension, and Bounty
~ and Agents, 18th street, opposite the Treasury,
Washington, d. c.
Cash advanced on Claims, &c,
Claims before Congress or TIE United States that
have been abandoned by other agents as ,cortless,
have been successfully prosecuted by US. Letters
addressed as above, post paid will be promptly at
ended to. dee IA
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China. GLASS, and Earthenware Es'
n nj AZ n mn MT

IN street, between Lozisia'ia dpenxe and ID o.
THE subscriber has just received from the North
q splendid assortment OF China Giasi and
kartheursrs; also, magnificent Girandole and
Lamps If many patterns, adapted for halls an par
lorf. g.. rss ..'-.
Paints, boiled and raw linseed oil, putty, v ndow
elsss of every variety, always on hand - . .
Clocks, Brushes, &C., and every article for general
housekeeping kept for SALE.
~ 3. WHITrLE5HY,
De- 81 It'll asles.
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QH 600 RE w D--To any enc

&H 000 RE w A n D--To any one who
WC,OOO can beat me In selling cheap goods
Gests Boots, $l.25-Ladiss Caters, IS cts-sppers,
~ ct -Walking Shoes, 80 ets-Childrens Shoes, rs
eta, &C., DC. Also my whole stock of DRESS GOODS
at price cost.-De Laines 10 cts--Calicees, cts
Large Blankets, $l-OO-Shswls, 81 90 Gloves, cts
Stockings, cts-Buttons, cent . doz-Bonpets,
rs cts-6oOd black Kid Gloves, Is cts., &C.. &C. Men
and Boys Hats and Caps cheap, with thousand
Other articles, at the GREAT CHEAP CASH sTORF,
right on the corner of 7th and SITS. Northern Lii.
critics. raEE a. liza T. b. BROWN. Il
dsc22-n. 49,
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PREMIER ARTIST IN HAIR.
INVENTOR OF THE CELEBRATED GOSSAMEp
VENTILATING WIG AND ELASTIC BAND
TOUPACES.
No. 177 CHESTNUT STREET, opposite the Hat,
House, Phiddelpiid
INSTR LOTIONS to enable Ladies and gentlemen
L to me asure their own heads with accuracy:
For Wigs, Inches. Toupees Scalps, Inch
No. l. The round of the No. l, From forehead tn
head back as far as
q From 70 rehead bald
over the head to 2 Over forehead as
neck. far as required
3. From ear to ear 3. Over the crown of
over the head the head.
4. From ear to ear
round the fore.
head.
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DIAPER, &c.-We have recently opened q variety
i of Letter, Cap, Drawing, Tracing, Tissue, Wrap
ping. Colered, Note and Fancy Paper. Also, Pens,
fei cps Ink Inkstands Pass Books, Drawing Books,
anu numerous small articles pertaining to the Sta
9onery Trade all OF which we will sell low at our
e'atonery, Perfumsry and Music Store.
- X JOHN y. ELLIS,
ho Ill Pa. ave. bet 9th and 10th SITS.
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EDU0AI.IoNAI.
WIZ. WHITAKER

tc,a, d. C.: Profsssor in 6e Depdytment Of .4rt d
Design New England Nmmal Institute and Lee
t4rer on DraUina in TIE Massachusetts STATE hsti-
= fsstes, -. 49,. ~ -
n ESPECTFULLY informs the ladies and gentle.
H, men of Washington and vicinity that he in.
ssnds forming private classes for instruction in the
art of Drawing and Design at the rooms Of the Me
tropoltsn Mechanics Institute, Parksrs building,
Pa avenue, Washington city, to commence on Tuss
day, December q, 1858. =
Terms, &C., can be obtained at the Rooms on the
mornings Of Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, BE-
tween the hours of 10 and IL o'clock.
dee 2l-d3m*
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,

Chill -cuih41-cEAh1o.
QUALITY, ut, and workmanship guaranteed, be-
C& ing wholly manufactured by our artisans and
seamstressos, on the premises Of the Proprietor,
SIGN OF THE SHIRT,
Pennsylvania avenue, between Sd and AZ streets
Opposite United States Hotel.
The reputation which these Shirts have acquired
amongst Members of Congress and large number
Of citizens induces the advertiser to invite those
gentlemen who have not tested them to give him a
CALL feeling assured that they will, trial, admit
their superiority An experienced cutter is constant
ly employed, and good At is warranted In every
case. None but the most competent seanstresses
engaged, which is guarantee fer the e1cellsncy
and durability Of the work.
An excellent assortment Of Shirts, Collars, Bos
oms, Cravats, Handker chiefs, Suspenders, &C.. con
stantly on hand. VIM. FL. FAULKNER,
side Pa avenue, opposite q. s. Hotel.
NOV 4-Ao1y-
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GARD.
10 the Ladies of Washington, Georgetown,

I'1t iz'tUtts y W tISIStTaS tVTt) UtU7 SetUIUTS
Alexandria, DC.
l IENRY WEIRMAN'S Ladies' Misses, and Chill
L dren's French Shoes are sold by the under
,sncd, on 18th street, Just above Corcoran & Rigg's
Banking House, III his new building, with the high
marble steps, where he will receive Ladies' orders
and keep constantly on hand every variety of La
1Ics', Misses land Chiren's French Cater Walking
SHOES, White and Black Sa.~ Caters, Slippers SC
made to order by H. Weirnan, of Philadelphia, o
the best French Cater materials and III thu latest
Partisan styles. These Caters entirely different
from what are generally known as ''siopslop Shoes
being all custom work, OF superior workmanship
and warranted to give perfect satisfaction.
Ladies, who value beauty, comfort, and economy
will consult their interest by giving me a call, and
cx anime for themselves. c. WEIRMAN,
18th ST., just above CorcOran Riggs
aug l8-lyeO Banking House
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4 LOVE AFFAIR OF BENEDICT ARNOLD

The following is veritable love letter,
written by General Benedict Arnold, en-
closing one to Miss Deblois, of Boston.
1t Tas addressed to Mrs. Gen. Knox,
"ho was then residing in Boston, and
was friend of Arnold's lady-loye, who
was. az we understand from one of her
Few surviving contemporaries, quite a
belle IN Boston, a lady of most respect
able standing in society, and of fortune.
1t is now made public for the first time.
AT the time he wrote this letter, says
the Traveller, he was, perhaps at the
zenith Of his fame. 1t was just subSe-
qUcHt 20 his brilliant career in Canada
and along the lakes The original letter
IN AFHold's own hand writing, was re-
Gently discovered among the papers Of
Gen. Knox. 1t is written in handsome,
free. and unaffected hand. We have
given tie, spelling and capitalizing as in
the original.
NATERTowN, 4 March, Hi.
Dear Madam / have taken the liberty
Il Enclosing A Letter for the Heavenly
Mss Deblois, which by the favor of your
delivering, with the Trunk of Gowns, &C.,
winch Mrs. Colburn proms'd inc to Send
70 Jour House. / hope she will make no
objections against receiving them. l make
10 doubt you will soon have the pleasure
OF seeing The Charming Mrs. Emery, and
have II in your power to give Inc some
favorable Intelligence. j shall remain
Under the most Anxious Suspence until
| have the favor Of Line from you, who
If may Judge) will from your own ex-
perIence, conceive, the fond Anxiety, the
Glowing hopes, and Chilling fears, that
Alternately possess the breast Of
Dear Madam, 80
Your Obed't & most
Mrs. hHox, ! Humble Sery't,
Boston. B. ARNOLD.
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CARPETS q OILCLOTHS-
~ good stock Of Carpets and Oilcloths at low
prices, to close of. - -. -...
= YERBY, TRBBS YERBY,
-.s Corner of It'll street and Penna. avanus.
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FREAKS OF FORTUNE

REMARKABLE FREAKS OF FORTUNE
A RE daily being observed and wondered at by
II the uninitated. Men with small incomes and
large families growing wealthy and becoming men
Of means and influence. A change which their
friends only account for by surprising they have
found some money saving or money-making opera
ton, machine which is kept from the knowl
cd se Of the public. Such is the fact, and will
ur,iGS Exp expose .ne easy anu means
is hereafter to be public is this-they save at least
one-fourth of their incomes by purchasing Their
whole supplies of the Model lrocers,
McGRhW JACOBS,
Corner Penna. avenue and 18th streets.
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DAILY EVENING STAR.
e Harp that once through Tarss Halls.

Theharp that once through Tara's halls
The soul Of music shed,
Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls,
AsifIhat soni were fed - '=s7-.'
50 sleeps the pride of former days;
So glOry's thrill is DER,
And hearts that once beat high for praise,
Non feel that pulse no more, /,
NJ more 10 chiefs and ladies bright
The harp OF Tara sweIls;
!Ee chord alone, that breaks at night,
Its tale Of ruin tells.
Thus Freedom now go seldom wakes, 5
The only tbrob she giyes,T1 .sE
j when some hearts indignant breaks,
To show thar still she iivesl
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Gentlemen's Clothing Custom De.
paFtment.

VNALL STEPHENS, Pa avenue, between 9th
w and 10th streets, next to Iron Hall, have
Just received q fine assortment Of French Cloths
Doeshins, Fancy .Cxssimeres, rich velvsts and Silk
Vestipgs of all qualities, which are prepared tc
make to order at the shortest notice. in the most
perior manner, at low prices, Offering great induce
ments to gentlemen Wishing to consult economy and
at the same time obtain tho best qusits Of goods.
ian 5-6 g.
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CHAWLS, Long Il quare-
- 500 new ShawIs OF all styles, at very low prices
YERBY, TEbE3 YERBY,
Corner of It'll street and Pa. avenue.
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c, HIRTS MADE TO ORDER.-STEVENS,B Browns
y Hotel, Is prepared to measure and mt Shirts IN
every variety. Gentlemen that are troubled with
bad fitting Shirts can be suited at
STEVENSS Salesroom,
ian 25-tf Browns Hotel.
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WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD.
&Aa a

TRAINS RUN AS FOLLOWS:
Il Leave daily, except Sunday, at and a. m.
81 and p. IN. @
On Sunday al q. m, and s p. m.
The Train At p. m. 10 Express, and stops only a
Annapolis Junction and Relay; the others q all way
stations. .....
Trains al 8 a. m. and 81 p. m, connect with An
napolis.
Trains NJ D q. m. and p. m, connect West.
Trains at and a. m. and S D. m. connect Eass
Fare from Washington to Baltimore - al Is
DO do do and return 4 50
Do do Annapolis IL Is
'-.s Do do do and return 50
The round trip tickets must in all cases be pro
cured at the office, and are good for the day npon
which they are issued. I. II. PARSONS.
jy loft -. 49, Agent.
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JOHN HITZ,
GENERAL MINING AGENT,
Address Box 1876, Washington, d. G.
dec 19-3m n
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TURYIsU PKnfuWTRY.

TURKIsH PERfuNKRY. ~
DVhk Vtto OF Rose I,z'al rs a-451.T ---
IN Agnt hose 5s-iI--.eg q. q t-1a---
q & Sultan Amber Say - .gqE. --
|1l1s ss Harem Qhiskek Soy =. -a.afi
Iab For sale at BIRGEs. =
jan lift Willards' Hotel.
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B0UDIN0T, sCHOOLCRAFT, & CO.,
III. c. BoUDINoT, late of the Pension ofiice-JNO
ScaooLcRAFr, late of the Indian office
Real Estate, Patent, Claim, and Genera
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IMPORTATION FOR TRAVELLERS. O.
FAST LINE.
WHALEY,s oNNIRUsSEs.

y. Leave Washington at and II
O'Clock a. m and 81 and o'clock
SSE4 p m. Leave Alexsndria ~ T. ~
and 10 o'clock n m. and o'clock p. m.
This line connects with the cxrs st each place --
wsshiegtos once, DR.. Butts Drug store, ocrurs
1zth St and Penpsyissnia avenue, and the United
States Hotel. $500. -.
Aexandris Office, James Eutvisle's Drug Store and
City Hotel
|, The Mssdieburg and knie Stage iesves on Tue.
days. Thursdays and Saturdays.
ofhce ut the above named places.
feb 2-6 wM. VITALITY
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REAL ESTATE BOUGHT & SOLD,

THE undersigned will purchase unincumbered
city or country property, effect sales there
of on commission. have three hundred city lots,
with several very large Brick Houses, in the city,
and several fine Farms, TO dispose of on easy terms.
L ,ans negotiated on unincun bered real estate.
JOS. e. G. KENNEDY,
II street, between 9th and 10th streets.
IAN 1i-enlm
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ORIENTAL PTRFUMED CRYSTALS, or Spirit OF
" the Flowers, an entirely new perfume, and
new style, at BIRGRS,
dec G-6 Wllard's Hotsl.
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THE LADIES, WORLD OF FASH.

Iona Journal of the Courts OF London and
Paris; the January number contains four beautiful
ly engraved and colored plates of fashion, pla:
Of small patterns, caps, bonn"'s &C., single NUN
beers for sale at SHlLLINCrON'S Bookstore
The Popular Educator for February
Hunts Merchant Magazine do
The Historical Educator No..
The Altar of the Household No l
Miriam Alroy-a romance Of thetwslfth century, by
UIsraeli
Contarini Fleming, by D'Israel
Everything in the Book, Stationery and cheap
publication line for sale at
sHILLINGTON'S Bookstore,
Cor Pa. av. and ~ st. Odeon Building.
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+ 0mb LATaAM's OMNIBusEs
N&4 leave ALEXANDRIA at 4, az ana
l0l4 NJ, 2 and 81 p. M Leave
WASHINGTON at q and III A. NJ, 81, 81. and 81
Ia Alexandra. at my Office and A. G. MENTIONS
Mansion HOUSE. First trip up and last trip down
50 cents ;-sA Others 10 cents. Baggage extra.
Fan 26--tf -1E,.r -pnF e = HUGH LATHAM
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rab.o, auIrsmsu,.
Tho Cnnkcr Worm.

Tho scarcity o. apples az ihc present time
should induce every GOO who owns a good
tee 60 crdrlyor TO- preventive awrcs ofthis
insect. tlr coming season. II is well knuwn
ra,lhc culI-c co3 throughout Ih.s State
was greatly injured hy ,hcm last season, and
as they are new conner .D these parts, fruit
growers are generally ignorant Of the means
of destroying them ar ofprov,nl.nr their de-
prrll'Iars. To a...s, in pmuulga,iu- the
desired information on rhi. subject the follow.
ia, auicI, ON the -causcr worms copied
from "Colr, Fruit Bonk."a valuable work
Published ia Boston .n 1910, may be u some
service.
"rhr cankcr worm (iHi0ri7yr'maar'a)
&, most common to New England, and on the
s-l-colsrs. They generally b'gin to come
on, ol,ho ground IN March, carly or laic, ac.
corI,ng To the season. and continue for sav-
cal weeks. sometimes they Lce.n to rise in
O,,.. and continue o., intervals through the
winter. when lha weather is warm and the
Ground hare. They make 81 the tree, the
female crawling up the trunk, aal the male
"l'"I, '"'' '''' '' -, ~, ~. .,... ~,
Wv 60, 'UO '--'' SUI p" 80 80
',','' E''. Wv
"''"' ~ ''' ''''.' =, -, - -.
we o." '''.., . -. IT.. ,,.L
sou, '', WV. Wv wv -. - - -.
- '"' ''.'- Observation-Disclosures.
''.' WI WV. ~, 49,. ,,I ,,a,., ,.,,,
Observation-Disclosures, ,,-
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SIS rfon,lbe fac, ,hat these Clcrrymen IN.
stead % consulting the interests ofPariy. CON
suited ,Acis sense Of RICH, and duty. They
acted IS they believed, without heipg iniln.
encod BY party considerations. For ihis'hey
observe M, tie ccnsure, hu, the gratitude Of
.ilcir fellow coun,rymsn. We honor then
hrihejccd.
This same Journal jUriu- The campaign
l,., e,lI. said of the friends 81 Mr.. Morrll
iha, there were 90 leaders Of 'uy capacity c'
.su,csurrea among ,bem. they were sim
~, a Sc, ct raw, uniiscipUuCj recruits
Sow Nbai5 3, trl, saws 40 dis Il Is @
Journal pretending To be Dcmocr,,ic-Prr.
irrl.a, in have sympathy with the wishes oI
Oh. r,rrl,-or,ila, prclcudsia suPpor, lhrlr
Interest,". THIS luarual evidently ihirAs OF
,a- ficrl, &C Nr Mouil, IS Dnllurl
thaesbl urur Virginia Militia, aud Young
Washington. n, IS nmbj,gnag while all
rIss lliHfut Thj' Jourua has just one
uurorar, l,ssrn ro learn and that 10, il,ar
the psor's ia ,iis country make the leaders
arJ rut ,ae lc,t,rs ,.crcoPle.
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ASH Ia difficult TO destroy tho worms. !, ,
hes, 10 prevent the ascension of the f,m,.
moth. The most common mode is to put en-.
yass or thick plpar, Old leather is better
around the Trees and apply tar to il. Some.
time, this mus, be renewed every day, uh,,
they appear in muiiludes. 4 lev hours Iry.
inc wind or drizzly rain will harden the "a,
80 ,bsy cas p,ss over it, MIStni oil With
tho TAR 10 prevcnt this When 10 cruad, N,
rorerosl 60 on 10 the tar AMI Grm a brdc,
over phich tic others pass. India mbsrG,.
solved in whale oil. over the FIRE. will lau
LONG time without renewing, and is equally
AZ elIac,ual a. tar
"Bnm India rubber, a yiscid substance will
fan that will long retain ils sticking properly.
This may be arrliod directly to tic tree o.
under o collar.
"A wrierinthr Iowa Farmer tied bundle,
ofHmw around his trees yilh q sngl, haqi ,
i.e feet from the ground, letting the end, Of
the straw sand out from TIE tree. Tic
worms were caught IN the straw. aud be- grai.
ly Rounded the straw below the bands, with a
covered maui, and killed thousands. When
the season was over, be- burnt the straw, ari
applied I've to the trunks and branches. Ta'
saved 200 trees and hc hal no more lruah'e
cit is said llrat orchards paslurcd by sheep
are never injured by canker WORMS. \,
sheep are around the trees, the oils matter
from the wool probably has a favourable ef
fcc.."
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Observation-Disclosures. Tho Dlu,lIl'
Demacrlu, Advocate breaches fret rate, o..
,ac following paragraph will show. but OF
us practice ,ac ',ss said the better.
Tuapn.nph alluded Ioappirs admirably
lo double ha'lri "a POLITICS; and most C,pcc,
a,ly io lhr,e wao have renewed lhn Slavery
citation aud 'he Repeal Of ,as Missouri
Comg'1m0s
"Nuv ,a,' r. bic ana pllriu,ic men SHOULD
So, lauir faces against iucsc ..nsiirom ag..
,a,ors. aui against politicians who seek ID
ride into u1ic,sncI power urun Ihe waves oil
OCULAR excitement \ people Who Will poo.
an, .ucm.ol,c. 20 D., governed through ibc,s
heated passion, rather than through lhel
calm. sober judgments, wi'i never be- well or
hoae,ily governed. Dcuaaorucs aud hyTo.
critics will 900 tie places which only sincere
300! clpablr men should occupy and the pat
rouag, of Government, viii be la,ishcl on un.
puucrplcd ,ool,, who Sc atroI'ncss IN corrupt
log and shaping popular opinion and action D.
ihcir sole recommendation. To have good
government the people mus, rcpudla'c pro-.
lc.sional ogi,a,ur, aud w1a,hcr.coch poIl'i'
clans. They must form their own Judgments,
aud mus, be complete masters Of their own
actions"
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-. Al, loL,.on M l,hlas,, Offered

,anl homes. Mr.. Johnson Of Belfast offered
n complimentary Resolution, preiiced by APP
nrptia,e remarks, to Mr.. Buller,of Farming
ion. who had occupied the Chair during The
sickness Of Mr.. Speaker Smith. To this
Mr.. Butler replied "a some eloquent remarks
which seemed To touch the sympathetic chord
or ia, members Of tho House. Mr.. Morrill,,
Of Augusta. offered Resolve, which he sup
porej by paying a well deserved compliment
,o Mr.. Speaker Smith. to which Mr.. Smilh
briefly replied To- a neat, feclngspecch, which
seemed io End a rcspan,c in the hoa'l' 81 all
n,e.enl. Mr. Smith Of Naluwamscag nov
ol a vote OF thanks "a the CLERK, alloi which
Resolutions unanimously passed. Remarks
were further made hy Mcssrs Llllodeld Of
Brdr,on, slau Of Thomas'on. Know lt"n
Of L.beny, and IIlrnoan Of Walcuille.--
NJ. BaLer uf IlalloSol closed by moving no
ad.ournmeu, without day-slcr which the
members were seen quic'ly around each 9TH
or. taking leave vt the scenes of their labufs
and of each u,hcr MANY kind, and friend
~ word was spoken. Many of their stout
Lclrls were overcome and wept a, the thought
ola separation aiming these who bad become
warm and ardent friends. Having taken leave
orclch other the members were seen vending
their way from the "old sounding Ilall'wherc
they hid 40 onei assembled, aai to-day they
are "homevari bound" cheered on by the
pleasing hopes of bclnr greeted by wives, chill
drau and friends and with them again assem-
bling around the hcar,h-sionc and frcsIdc.
You're. McDuFFEE.
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Elec,ion Of school Agents.

The time having arrived, a, which School
Agents have been or should be chosen, sim
alc remark in relation TO these officers and
these Who elect them canno, be deemed IN
appropriate. The Laws Of Edrcaliun leave
the election Of Schuol Agents optional With
the town in town meeting, or with the s'pa-
rate Districts. In this the turner method
has rually prevailed. The latter method
has, however, been adapted for the last few
Year,. Which mode Is bcs, Is vet uncertain.
The mly remark which Il Is desirable io
make in relation To The election Of these I'M
porlani officers is that the Frand aim should
he To unite and haimunlre the Dlslrc,--lu
coucilale at all events the parents aud guar
dians of ,Er Disuict--nnd ay concerted eff
fort, To De- away with ~ competition and r,S'
airy. Tho Who'll. aim should be- the hes,
roud Of the sthulArs-,hc best leachers-lhc
beet expenditure oi the money appropriated.
Every thing cleo should yield to these ends.
These ends cauno, be oblaued wtlhou, lar.
nony. I,isa fac, too well known Ia need
pruor, lla, in many districts the schuols arr So
fiuusly dlmagrd from various causrs, an cm,
hrdcd in the single ldca-wanl uf harmony,
Doc wants this Arcul-anolhcr that Oar
wants this teacher another that Oao is pre-,
iud.,cJ arainsih.s teachers acknowledgements
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-04-28

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