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II is the last feather that breaks the oames back
the adage; aud Mr. Stewards final coalition with the know
nothngs by which he obtains the United States sensorhp
continue the for six long years against the South
cnches the nail and proves that the the abo
ion party under another Mr. Seward viii be called
lucky by many who have vainly hidden for this
corrupt vote lie has made himself agreeable TO the
reelection by the of the foes of those citizens
But object in writing this paragraph show that
the proof of his bargain with the knownothngs is clear
beyond all cav In addition the many other evidences
OF this fact copy the following from the Philadelphia
North American of Wednesday last leading wing paper
Senator Seward yesterday reelected the United
States Senate BY the New York legislature This
markabc result in view of the powerful influence welded
BY the know nothing party, which he is hostile and
which was, and is, especially hostile to him. Many Of his
old personal friends and supporters members of the
American order and by its influence less than thirty
seven Of them were elected to the legislature
When the OF events developed the fact that the
American in New York State being perverted
purposes of single faction the whole of Mr. Stewards
friends both in and out Of the legislature left the order
and formed of their The extent of the mis-
chief done by this did become known the other party
until the whg legislative held at which Mr.
Seward received almost unanimous vote Previous this
the legislature passed resolution absoving its members
from oath taken by them The election Of
Mr. Seward the Senate consequence these
The thrtyseven American members who voted
him terribly mathematical by the know nothing journals
Of New York; but as it TO have been of decep
ton all round, the public generally win feel but little sym
patty with either party"
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OPTICAL.


January ., isss
Neaes hereby given holder. he oo~as DESERVED
stocks unsd states department pSvPased .
between hereof aud mo s March
merit portions q stocks, amounting IN ne sesfss 70
81 100000 in the ead me hessinaner @en-
toned
In q composition, within aeani sAtnd
preferences viii be which said stocks
may be offered Tue eencatss duly assigned he uAed
me who the hereof
transmitted department apon receipt
price viii paid compounded % following particulars
4. par value, specified In certificate.
a pTcualam % ~ et
Jay isss redsemsble November N 1885, u per
sock 1884,
eemhe per The stock 81
BY lsss rrdecmabe
December 1857 me SOFA June lre Of percent
Ha on stock authorized b the % e.
December ls4 loommon called tho rcxaa
indsmninJ per cent
par each certificate from the s efJanoa,
1855 receipt The Treasury, Tbs
(er money The owneEl Of
In addition
Payment he drafts OF the Treasurer %
United States New Yofk,
OF Philadelphia parties may direct
Bul will entled The benefit % this notice
which actually the Treasury before tbs
said ls day Of March next
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary ofthc Treasury,
Jan 4--dtsar nf
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SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
TnrnsnAr. FEnnrAnr ). lsss.

THURSDAY, FERRuARy g. 1855.
Elias Merwin, esq, Of Massachusetts, and Colonel NJ.
Thompson, Of Washington d. O. admitted attorneys
and couusellors OF this court
No. 6. Narcelin Hayde Francois Duresne Error to
the supreme Of louisiana Mr. Justice Catron de-
vered the opinion Of the court reversing the Judgment Of
the said supreme court in this cause with costs
No &C. James b Peck q a. appellants, John Sander
son, ibelant This argued by Mr. Cutting for
the appellants and submitted printed aFgumen, by
Gen Howard for the libellanL
No. 81. Jos Jasgi q al plaintiffs in error, Jas.
Brown q a. trustee &c The argument Of this was
commenced by Mr. Bartlett, for the plaintiffs in and
continued BY Mr., Ncrwin for the defendant in error
Adjourned til tomorrow, II o'clock.
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mo. $50. /
ny ths President or the unissa states.


IN pursuance law L. FRANKLIN PIERCE, President The
United Of America do hereby declare and make
State Of MISSISSIPPI commencing Monday the day
vsr Of land bearing odd Numbers within SIX Miles
side OF the line Of the MonLx ONO in
price Of dollars and my cents provided BY
cs b. the aci " An August 1854 which we're advertised to BE-
sale Proclamation No. a9a beadog aad May
posed aroad brandon Monsamer By public notice No
jsc 20 private entry Of Withdrawal
not 70 make, BY general notice No @ dated SIN
speme' 1854 situated IN 'he aforementioned 'o"n'hp
North Of iins Of As aeridian
Township ta Of range En- thirteen nee l., !, -
Township three, 6ve six sepsn range dfteen
TS Swnps s sssfa
NOTICE. hereby gwen thai ali The lands situated outside
the s limits each side Of the above road Withdrawn and
.ubiec, dollar i've acre q
for for me and s s
cts and townships In the States Of MissPp and nbama will
be subject and location and after Monday the nefeen
day Of March next, TO wit;
In the district Of subject MISSISSIPPI
NORTH Of ns line, and Of the CAoesaw merdan
Town.sps three 1 and and ,aysn q range ~sss
Townships three FOUR rs sir and SEVEN Of fourteen
Townships three. four and fee, Of range sixteen.
Townships three FOUR rs, sir, and Of eighteen
district Of lands subject sale DxmoroL ALABAMA
Marta of ns base line and of Tia principal meridian
Townships heen fourteen fifteen, sixteen. and seventeen
Township. thirteen fourteen feen arisen and sersaiesa
range three
Townships thirteen, fOueen fifteen, sixteen, and seventeen,
range four
Townships thirteen and fourteen, Of range ave.
townships wholly within
the limits Of s and srn miles respectively on each side % said
mated on TIE diagrams which respective
Offices Commissioned " the General Land Office
will subject the ygk Of granted by the
2oh september e0 the States aforesaid for said railroad
exceeding hundred thereof and therefore
Of which include will he sold
quantities respectively shown the official piats
will be offered public The order
which they advertised the safe Will be kept for sun
Offering MI lands bot exceeding
applications private entries Of the lands
psbe sale under ts proclamation win be received
after the close Of The
my hand, the city Of Washington, tis seventh
Any i've. =. .
by the President:
JoHs wlsos,
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Gold -Gold-Gold Given Away!
MACALLIsTER

Having another night will In return for the atering
which he received
Saturday evening, February 10th, with
GOLDEN GIFTS, VALUE $500,
addition Of bis magical
by M ADAME MACALLISFER
Forty splendid presents given Of
value, including
Four Pcy Elegant Watches.
will free the
by Mr.. Malone Raymond and MIR. J. M Weston,
secretary to the great magician.
Tickets only SO be had Galis Jewe
syvania the golden be the
Kkwood Hotel and Odd Fellows Haiti Friday and Saturday.
and evening.
Feb g-2tt
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i,48i,s5o 74l,9l6 I.saosa I,5s

This increase ofdepostes mostly
sales of southern sterling bills and the payment Of west
drafts These funds applied loans and the
call in Is per Mercantile paper Of the
best class (hort) however, demand and greater
than the supply at Boston and Philadelphia the market
also easy, with downward rate for money The en-
change market for the Of dull at
9s per sterling.
The produce markets pretty firm the small stock Of
cotton prevents many transactions l for New Or
leans fair Flour not active but for home there are
sales at IS rs s. G2Ik mixed TO good western 50 IS
80 1871 Rye four Sc Is 81 s7k. Wheat is dull al
50 IL red southern. Rye 81 ~. Oats 60 cents Corn
81 southern mixed 81 o. round yellow Provision
pork, sl2 so; prime, sl3 sla IS. Lard %
10 cents.
The stock market is quite buoyant, with very large
ness done rising prices The weknown railroad bonds
the greatest demand and the New Erie at s3
the Central loan s9, and descriptions advancing
Yours, PRENTICE.
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q r FICIA L..

FTarkH PIERCE President lac United States erea, all
may
satisfactory having exhibited st Paeide
spgoasd consul of the Swiss eonedea
for The States u N chsa Wisconsin, Iowa. and the Territory
Minbeata Detroit, 90 hereby him
SUCH declare free exercise and enjoy sach functions,
powers privileges allowed the eonsuls 81 The
ns~t favored a ths United States
testimony wbefeof caused these ieGn 70 be made
patent United be ahred.
Given my h.ad cy Washington The ON day II
n 81 February n is5s and u undergraduates Of the Uni
ted Of America The seventy ninth.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
by the President
". l.. MAAcx, Secretary Of State.
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cOCrHERs BoOK-orsn Of The Consultation TscoTpors
y uen 81 the General Government me A Nssona
Pubic Agent In Trust with Sovereignty History
ship fsftos from The Virginia dssa, 1854 The treaty win
Msxeo 1905 Dsvssson " Public Specific
En and Hsty 81 Tho Pufttss onn cssss ~ Trouble
tween The North and South h~pshc Lgs
mode d redress pointed OUT by W b. Davis. Wilmington. North
Pnes "a On sale BISHOPS No zs Penn
syivaniA svenss, sdcsnisg Wizards uoss'.
Feb6-a
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HAVE WE SWEDISH PRINCESS AMONG us?--The Fireside
Journal (sass has made grand discoverynothng less
than second Bourbon casein which the lately deceased
keeper of Long Island light plays the principal part and
is asserted have been the of Gustavus ILL., King Of
Sweden We give the substantial facts of the statement
of the Freside
HThe story, get it-and we have doubt of its
substantial truths this; The late Capt Joseph Beck
long known by maritime folks keeper of the Long
Island light in our habor his deathbed last summer
disclosed to his family that he Of Gusayus H.
King of Sweden and younger brother Of that remarkable
knght-errant of king the late Gustavus ILL., An
known person. who had been Mt various times to
gard him with great interest and who present at the
time Of his DEATH left In the European steamer for
Sweden Within a short time the only daughter OF Capt
Beck, very intelligent and accomplished lady, the
wife of Abel Hayden of the pilots in harbor has
been sent for from high quarter in that country and
supplied with funds for the voyage to be restored to the
possession of property and titles belonging TO her father
which eonscated at the time when his brother Gus
avus ", dethroned Mr.. Hayden and his wife, it is
said will take their departure for Sweden in few days
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MarshaI,s sale.

faas Issued from the clerks ofhce Of
The District OF Columbia for the OF Wa@hgton and to
shall "Wednesday,
February next
said county, II o'clock following viE All Roger
Weighmans right te interest, and estate, ito wits forty
undivided equal value i've hundred dollars $500 ~nch
of lot
,7 square and adjoining Ion No :,
feet and back tho
Nos o. 10, H. Ia H. and OF
lot No a. in said and adjoining said lot W oung
right with
depth Of said lot with Nil and
buildings improvements heseon No All
Columbia, and levied
upon properly Roger q. Weahman, and sold satisfy
Judicial No March 1855, OF Mary barney
Maxwell Woodruff, her next friend.
j. ID. HOOVER,
Feb 6--dr2ehFeb Marshal for District Of Columbia
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TnE MARRIAGE or JULIA DEAS.-A Galveston Texas
correspondent of the Boston Bee writes as follows:
The report Of Miss Julia Deans marriage viii doubt
artle her friends the North and the hearts Of
of her ardent admirers 10 pulsate quickly than
usual. The affair however is by sudden as IL
appears upon the first view Her husband has been ad
mrer for several years but like many others who have
been afflicted with the disorder of the heart has
never had opportunity the courage 10 address her
believe there who plead gully to the
last charge and of the number is distinguished Yir
ginan Her family and friends have every TO be
satisfied with the choice she has made Her husband, Dr.
Hayne the youngest Of Robert Y Hayne Of South
Carolina, the intellectual giant who once had the hard
hood to swords with your immortal Webster in
the United States Senate The marriage took place the
fremont House. in this city Sunday last in the pres
ence OF her father and few friends II to be under
stood that Mrs Hayne (Jua Deanl intends fulfilling all
her theatrical engagements which extend TO july 1851
After this period she win probably retire private life
know not how much her change OF estate may ultimately
affect her professional efforts but judging from her acting
for the three nights subsequent her marriage il will be
advantageous for have with so much
feeling although badly supported
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AW observation-disclosures Court sf the untssd
Ii stssss.-RoBERr WALKER LOUIS JANfN hare formed
under The nfm 81 Walker Jans, ios ,ns
sunen 81 coar of Tinted
vi
DO addressed either
OF az York, 81 Mes Orleans
Iznf 1--N1i
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NlNE-Edward Kent Lot N. Morrill,, and John Rand
have been appointed commission rcPOr, judicial sys
tenn for the State
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Washington, February 8. less.
q the death o.
Capan A.raneer Nichs bsrqse "John Carver" Of
Bo-,sa Edward wsuen, ESQ, United sss,ss
consul place.
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WHAT MAYoR WooD IL rHoUGHr or AHaoAp-A Mr.
Samuel Lawrence OF Boston, thus writes 10 the reforming
mayor OF New York;
DEAR SIR beg present to sou my sincere thanks
for the manly way you performing your duties in the
high station filed by you The question whether New
York city with population Of threc-fourths Of million
live without standing army il often discussed You
are doing great deal settle that question Scfgoyern-
mcnt quite certain where people fairly observe the DIFF
ference between Sundays and weekdays.
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TIM WEATHER At PmLADrrPHrA--The Bulletin Of Wed
Resday evening saws:

nesday evening says
The intensity OF the cold to-day has not been equaed
n Philadelphia for many years Notwithstanding the
theory that fan when the weather 50 exces
Hvey cold the fakes commenced descending about day
light and still falling in little hardrozen pellets a the
present writing u the chat IL could not lay
drier and more lightly upon the ground and the wind
dust
The Delaware fast this morning from shore 20
shore opposite the city and II with the difficult
y the fryboats could keep the communication Cam
den open The ice in the Schuykl has attained great
thickness and all apprehensous Of short crop Of the great
summer luxury are AZ an end
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GOLD silver dne steel and spectaces sasss Sc Of
all with peocai and paaboia glasses
long peculiar advantages selecting glasses
adapted to the eyes OF weArcrs. ~.
sa4 Penn. avenue, between Ninth and Tenth
Jan 2s--tf
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NEW loRK, Feb s.The steamship Star Of the West
rived this afternoon from Aspinwa She brings week
later intelligence FROM California. She brings large
Der Of passengers and nearly half million Of gold freight
The Is not important Business Of all kinds du,
and the prices Of produce dropping.
The from the mines continues 10 be Of the most
eouaging character the yield being fully up to previous
Inmates.
The legislature fully organized by the election Of pre-
siding officers In both branches.
The next steamer win bring the result OF the baon
United States senator.
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lfarkefs.

New YoRK Feb. s-Flour Is irmer3 900 barrels sold at
previous rates. Grain is firm Corn unchanged. Cotton
and stocks firm.
BALTIMORE Feb. s-FiourHoward street sells at So Sc
Wheat6O0 bushels only offered but no sales Corn
5000 bushels white sold at 80 cents; yellow is worth 30
cents. There is change In other articles.
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John III. BUTHMANs, importer and dealer in wine
brandy. cigars. between
~ ana 9Th streets has his full stock snd the
absve consisting In part Of
Madeira. sherry grades, champagne, quarts
and pinis different brands.
A gro variety Of sparkling.
sparkling red and white
a from - 50 highest ORDER
md nun kinds 0f wine
cognse, and dark scbeiam
maica fine old whssey, Irish malt eordias, a-
cigars,
Jan @--2tawfew
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TO ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS will be received by Robert Mis,
architect, Capitol Hill, Till Thursday the 5h Of February
O'Clock, for the erection OF scass building
north, between 18th md 5th streets
The house be - feet front 40 feet deep be three
high above besides and
small side building Drawings Of the whole, together with spacn
caions viii be exhibited by Mr. Mills Materials Of dscp
OF the best and all work finished
proved workmanlke
Ieedy for delivery of August possbe
Payments
with approved security, for the faithful compliance with te
the The selecting bid
approved whether the lowest II proposals
sealed they will opened until after the hour above named
Fel 2-d1nf
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GoLD MAGIoone of the most attractive entertain
place Odd Fellows Hall Saturday
evening Macaster in return for avors received viii actu
ally give the audience after the performance fifty
very elegant fayors value, $500 II the Hall is to be
TOO full win be this occasion There four splendid
watches the list and increase in the price Of admission
Tickets only so cents. Here's temptation 1.-The charge for
the performances alone which is well worth the money The
gifts been purchased the fashionable Of Mr.
Gait and may be in the window. Buy your tickets
eary there win surely be rush, and the number limited
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Al early hour last evening received telegraphie
despatch from New York announcing that the steamship At
lantc below the harb0r Of that city, and that Il
pected would reach her wharf about O'Clock As
compelled pat paper press before midnght, in
order meet the mails for the North and South were
unable 10 hold back for the expected intelligence.
At hapast eleven O'Clock received second despatch
from New York. stating that the Atlantic would remain be
low all night.
The Atlantic sailed from Liverpool the 9th Of January
Our last adYices were 70 the 10th
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the river consequence Of the continued severity of
weather Ii with the greatest difficulty the mail
makes her trips to and from Aqua Greek.
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Wa. FoRsrTH, Esq, !.
Secretary Washington Highlanders.

THE nor WLLARps.-The chop" at Wiards' on
Wednesday evening last of those bright joyous
cisl gatherings for which this elegant establishment noted
There there from the and the
the and the bar the ambassadors of foreign soveregns
and actual of home soveegn the wkoe human
lied and etherazed by rich rosy dancing tide of female
loneliness In the absence of the clergy there lack Of
mnisserng spirits Of all ages, shapes, and compilations
from the blooming promises of budding misses to the full
blown charms womanhood We win shock the
bes of fair readers By directly asserting that late
the happy guests made still happy BY dantiy
partakng Of dainty supper for such episodes social
life appeal only the groser appetites OF nature.
supper really served up and served out the world Of
Washington fully Of the capabilities OF the Messrs
Willard presiding officers the department Of the in
terror.
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BALTIMORE, Feb s.The weather here is still Disagree
able il still continues to snow, and many persons enjoy
ing the delightful sleghng The harbor is closed by ice
the river is frozen fourteen miles down The Norfolk
boats detained and navigation is considerably impeded
BY ice There mails from the North to-day. De
spatches from the West report very cold and navigation
suspended.
PHLApElPmA, Feb. sBusiness OF every description Is
extremely dull here The weather very cold and Disagree
able, and scarcely any outdoor business doing.
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Dssfruetire Fire.

New BEproRp, Feb sA fire took place at Mattaposett
yesterday which destroyed nearly entire square In the
centre of the town.
Thelos is estimated at $4,000 about half OF which
was under insurance
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THE GREAT MARBLE STATUE
THE DYING GLADIATOR,
On sxAtbioR iaag Psanylvsata
arssas. daily from ., ~, 20 10, y.
Apmrrssos, IS cRsra.
JoHN s. noLItNGsHgAD,
Jan io--dtf Agent
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ASONIC Text Book by John Dsre, of Virginia.
III Ayion and other Tales by the Author Of .olive.p
De Bows Review for February
History Bsddocks Expedition Winthrop Sergeant NJ A.
The Young Chevalisr; by Dumas,
Isgar Martyr, Passion Realty by Mrs, stephens.
The Year OF the War, by Garowski,
May and December; by Mrs Hanback,.
Count OF Morton; by Alexander Dumas.
Mayo and Monllon's Tension Laws, edition.
Practical Forms Precedenisi BY Montgomery Gibbs
New York bar.
Fcb6 FkANCk TAYLOR
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EOR SALE.From forty any OF good land. II with
advantage be divided into two OF more ars with portion o.
wood land and building each farm II IL beautiful
location country market garden four miles from
Washington city win be sold suit tho ghincs Of
the money market
Jan 9-eodJws% CHARLES g. BELT.
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John III. HUFFMAN, Importer and Dealer tn Wine,
brandy cigars &c Pennsylvania south side between
and 9Th received his full stock the
above, consisting In pau Of
Madeira sherry, Port Of various gades Champagne
and pnts, different brands sfs,
great variety OF Rhine wine, OF sparkling,
Also st. Peray sparkling red and white clarei al prices from
50 so per dozen the highest order
And other kinds OF wine.
Also pale aud dark 6chedam ia
maca hns old whskey Irish mnl cordials, and Havana
cigars
Dec 2U-2awifbw
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WI. M.ner, secretary q slais.
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especial Mtnu0H HtsofhthI
quality plated goods, consisting Of
Tea sets, woiters, butter coolers
Salad stands, casters, cake barksts
Forks, spoons, ladies' salt stands
Gobiets, tea kettles, and coffee
VI quality, and
reduced prices, g. w, nOTELER,
House furnishing store, No. 3e Iron Hall, and,
Feb 7--eod3t No. JAS u street
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A POINTED REsoLUTIoS-A resolution has been adopted
in the board of aldermen of New York calling the chief
of the police report possible how many Amer
leans and how many foreigners land of what nation
employed in the police department of that city how
have been naturaized hoV many hare been the prisons Of
tAis and etksr countries
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Nav YoRK Feb sThs is still slightly falling her,
but is drifting badly At the East the weather is moders
ting.
The northern and eastern mails have not yet arrived
PHILApELPHtA, Feb. s.The storm still continues here
Hail and mingled falling, with the thermometer
degrees above The level is IL inches deep
the weather Is moderate. The mails all benin
their time.