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III. believed that In many instances regulations
sfe sought for and obtained from the Executive Of
the State for the promotion Of Individual interests
iustesd Of subserying tie ends OF public justice The
law upon this subject should be amended 10 such
mar ner as 70 signae what css o. offenders should
be pur.ued IS faetivss from justice, at the expense
Of the State and all others should DO at the expense
Of the county in which the crime was committed.
The BALANCE in The treasury this day Is s2l5 100 81
which will be reduced materially by the ordinary
rsyuept. tberefrorr with which the new yesr COM
Ieuces TO which should be added the amount neces.
ssry 10 redeem the Controller bonds falling due thas
daI-k3s go These with the amount Of school,
moneys nav able in February will probably exhsrst
that bal. ance. The state tex is payable the lssof
May, which viii again place the treasury IN fund.-
IN concluding this report, the Controller mv %
u4rpitied to call the attention Of the Legnln@s W
he fact that the estimates for expenditures iof .no
nsat fscsl year are, with the excep'ioS, =, ~ -
s1sunt necessary TO pay the debts OF the ~.
o.. almost entirely bssed upon actual app -
msde by existing laws
Therefore any appropriation msae .. w P's 80.
80 fayth The e.cepton neDtio'ied, viii, % ne
Csssity pcres.e tho deficiency 10 th' treasury shcn
INST eIist on that day unless nsaas are PROVIDED
Hector by the preseui Leshlatu'e.
T,. r..nl, Of the present epI coming fiscal year
-. NV with your honorable body. The past is
,sco,ded II the Session Laws Of the State The meet
inc ~ The representatives q popular governments,
Coming fresh from their eonstituenH acquainted ~
tbey must be with the 6nAneisl difficulties which en-
bsrfMs the private eraerprse OF citizens a. ths
tire cannot but dev eop an active and esrnest dsss
to le.een the weigft of tho public burdens oy Pr
dent and econouical expenditure Of the monsy :" Us
State.
All which Is respectfully submitted no. c,,.,,,,,,
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Amour i.s1ed to .hs C,nsjohsiie aud
Csi.kill Bsilroso COmpsny II 81.
1888. ARD 1870. pr epsp. 20. Lsvs
OflfS. per eett, re1eensble -
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Account Of Nsopopars.By important regulation, ii
viii be that every postmaster keeps account in which
he enters at the beginning Of the quarter first ecev
ing particular paper all newspapers by that
regularly his Office except such weekly papers free,
and the proper column opposite each paper the amount of
postage thereon for the quarter This postage is be col
lected advance. In the account and in the
manner he all periodicals regularly received and
which have not been prepaid at the mailing Office At the
end Of the quarter he this first by adding
to it all the extras supplements and duplicates of said pa
pers which have been received and second by deductng
the he may have refunded for papers which failed
arrive.
keeps account the prescribed by the
the above account and which the postage payable
his office. This account therefore, includes the amount of
postage equired to be prepad each and every tran
sient newspaper unseaed circular handbil engraving
pamphlet periodical magazine book, an every other de-
scrpon printed matter mailed at his Office except
papers for actual and bona fds subscribers and periodicals
published intervals than three months II also
includes the postage such matter deliverable his
flee which, through natenon of the postmaster other
wise may not have been prepaid the mailing Office and
the postage every description of printed mailed
received at his office to or from foreign countries.
From the danger of omissions in account OF items
small and various posmasers especially cautioned to
make their entries daily otene and follow the forms
prescribed by the department. which intended
the department from loss Of the full of postage upon
the quantity of this description of matter passing through
the mails.
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LOCAL NEWS.

The week which has just closed exceedingly dull
for the dull of Washington The hotels
have been gaddened with the of but few strangers
but only to add that these few of mark
note in the political and diplomatic world The retail
feel the lack of customers Notwithstanding their
arranged in the most inviting and this want
tunately, be supplied until balls parties, and
unions stimulate eowctzens of the female into the
indulgence of their shopping propenstes Save about the
hour Of lingering twilight the streets and have been
nearly deserted and it not for the demonstrations
Wednesday and Saturday afternoons it would be difficult
persuade stranger that the federal city contains popula
ton Of at least fifty thousand souls In the forepsrt of the
week the weather unseasonaby COOL and in tho latter
part excessively OF was satisfied
The notable event of the week the Inauguration
of the Court of Claims. This took place Thurs
day last and attracted large number of the Cap
ito The court and its officers have made very favorable
impression upon the public large well upon parties
Immediately interested and has already in ad
the confidence necessary mpart dignity and weight
to its decisions.
gives much pleasure state that the concert
rus alooa Thursday evening last for the benefit of ST.
Joseph's and ST. Vncents Orphan Asylums attracted
large and delighted audience.
There upwards of three hundred employed
upon the Washington aqueduct The thus far has
been particularly favorable for the prosecution Of the work
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orrIoE SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC PRisr1xo,
Washington, July II, 1855.
PROPOSALS will be received this office until the 23d day
July ID O'Clock, having and engraving
the highes, style Of the nri four usra
(x and half nohcs) OF illustrate the
report OF the Japan expedition.
drawing engraving In the twenty
III small for work. Is
will required be drawn blocks
very lyle, the drawing submitted this Office
and when such drawings approved the
20 b. executed in the neatest manner
will be received until the date for drawing
M Of the
thousand copies twenty
plates six by nine nches) of illustrations
report.
received Tor drawing portion Of work
iast above named, and printing in colors
be received until the
upon copper highest 10 OF the
botany history,
Of railroad TO Pacific n.
The illustrations will be this office, the
persons bidding the the closing
The bids and any information furnished
paper required printing Autographs furnished
by is office.
Contracts with, security
he from, successful bidders for faithful execution
their
The bids will separately the price, but price,
work bid required the execution
the addressed
paid, G. Seaman, Of Public Printing,
Washington, n and plainly Wood
Engraving" "Li'hoaaphinr" or "coppepia'e Eugrsvng
A. q. SEAMAN, n
Superintendent
July I3-dft23d
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UNITED STATES COURT OF CLAIMS.
sAruaDAY, JuLY "A, 1855.

SATURDAY JULY a. 1855.
The following gentlemen we're sworn attorneys Of the
ourt on Friday but were omitted in list published
Saturday morning:
4 r. p Stanton Washington A. II. Lawrence, Washing
tan Charles r. Sherman Alabama ~ Titus Wakeman,
New York; Nathan Sargent Pennsylvania John s. Ty-
son, Maryland; William H. Philip Washington
The following-named gentlemen sworn attorneys
Of the court on Saturday morning;
Aaron Haqht Palmer Washington; Walter s. Coke,
Georgetown John s. Edwards, Washington; Sam. G.
Rdd r. New York; John W. Allen Ohio John Fitch,
Troy New York James r. Strother Virginia yespasian
Ellis, Washington; L. G. Brandeburg, Pennsylvania.
In respect 10 the question made Friday whether
the solicitor or the counsel for the petitioners should hold
the affirmative general demurrer the resolve
that the opening and closing belonged the solicitor
The court also resolve that brief in such would
be required
The court announced the following modification Of the
"a rule That the petition before being fled by the clerk
and entered in his general docket must be sworn 70 by
the claimants, or where there il than clau.-
ant by of them Or in either case by credible
person.
The motions 10 strike out parts Of certain petitions filed
By the solicitor had yet been considered by the court
Mr. Stanton inquired if the court had disposed of the
motions for acquisitions upon the Secretary OF the Senate
and the Clerk the House OF Representatives Tor papers
on file in their Offices
Judge Gehrist remarked that IL evident that
il would he found necessary modify in respects
the Of Congress organizing the court As the act
stands be did understand the terms used in relation
the departments applicable to the Secretary of the
Senate The Clerk of the House of Representatives The
motious therefore for acquisitions upon them for papers
| file in their Offices oyerruled.
Mr. Bakers motion in the of Michael Nourse mo
8 in the dockc) for liberty TO withdraw manuscript
petition and copies and file printed amended petition
and copies retaining its place in the docket allowed
rs gentleman in subsequent objected and the
solicitor suggested in behalf Of the clerk that to strike
from place the docket would involve the necessity
altering the numbers OF all the subsequent cases which
numbering chiefly important for references tie trial OF
cases. by the rules of the court depending upon the order
in which they We're prepared and entered in the trial
docket
Mr. Lawrence proposed that the motion Of the solicitor
TO strike certain paris of the petition of Isaac Swain
NO 2s) be assigned by the court for hearing Monday
next
The declined assigning the at present. Judg,
Glchris rcmarking that they unwilling at present tc
establish rule Of practice Of this nature until they had
had some further experience.
Adjourned ii O'Clock Monday morning.
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harbor in the afternoon Of the 80 inst She did not how
ever favor US with visit and do not know her name
The French war steamer Acheran is now here. She
came last from San Juan de Nicaragua where am told
nothing had been seen of Col Kinney his party.
We have only moderately weather The island
OF Porto Rico has lost its eapiangene by yellow fever
said to be playing sad havoc there also St Jsgo
this island The steamer Of the line hence Aspnwall
III Dorado is discovered leak such an extent that she
viii have TO proceed New York for repairs previous
resuming her place in the route
The LOVE FOR NAroLEos FRAScE,-HIs roaB.--Ex.
tract from a recently-pubiished letter from Paris
The love Of Napoleon is with the French an intens.
ana apervadng passion in almost every house you
Ter you Ind his statue satuee his likeness engraved
or painted or some memeno Of him. Here and there
found MS IN pencmarks-in which, believe, he usl
ally wroe-and found IL carefully kept elegantly bound
and valued above all other possessions of the family
Everywhere the OF Paris resounded with the cries
OF boys and selling descriptions of Nap0eons tomb
That tomb itself spe ks volumes. | have nothing
more gorgeous erythng that marble and gold sunlight
aud shade form and color do to dazzle aud to awe
seems TO have been achieved here The is anke
oy sarcophagi resting upon pinths surmounted by col
umns crowned with segmenal pediments aud dedicated
respectively the faithful Marshas Duroc and Bertrand
Passing through bronze door you behold bronze
carycatdes Of colossal proportions holding the globe
scepre, and imperial crown. Bas-relies commemorative
Of the hero adorn the gallery that running under the high
altar, and lighted by funeral lamps leads the crypt
whose pavement is ornamented with Of aures in
Mosaic sculpured laurel wreaths encrcling the names
OF the victories OF Rivo Pyramids, Marengo Austerli
jena Friedlaud Wagram and Moskowa decorate the bal
ustrade around the tomb while twelve colossal statues
each commemorative of victory stand against the pas
tiers that face it, The tomb itself consists OF
monoyth OF porphyry weighing $4,000 pounds brought
IRON Lake Omega, covering sarcophagus also OF single
block standing upon two pinth that repose block OF
green granite brought from the Vosges mountains the
whole exqusitey polished As the French in crowds
to behold 1t and read the memorable words borrowed from
Napoeon's win and cut in the marble, II desire que
centTes reposem les bords de Ia Seine nlieu
peupie Francois que Jai Anne you almost persuaded
that their enthusiasm amounts to aduationn
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OF FIG IA l..

hankin Predent Of the United States of .amca, all
9hoa IL may
Satisfactory having exhibited Herman
appointed Hanscac Town Lubbock
California do hereby recognise him such
enjoy such nctons powers
privileges allowed the consus OF the favored
nations United States.
In testimony Whereof have caused these letters be made
United States hereunto affixed
Given under hand the city Of Washington the 18th
July, A. 1855, of the independence Of the United
States OF America the eighteih.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
by ths President:
w. L.. MACY Secretary Of State.
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AK ELASTIC sALARy.The salary OF the governor OF In
diana though small enough when statedwithout the per-
qusites to which the Office entities the incumbent yet
quite liberal when stated in full Thus the salary proper
$1,000 rent Of house and furniture given by the State,
$500 allowance for family expenses $500 fees on swamp
land patents, $1,000 regular fitting up Of tie Rovtrnors
house, 5000 private secretary $500; excuses for visit
inspublie institutions Sa7o = SS"sngenthnd, slt5o--
making neat
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ny j. c. McaUrRia, Auctioneer.

,rRUsTEE'5 SALE OF A VALUABLE FARM SITUATED
at Balls Cross RoadBy virtue Of two deeds OF trust duly
made recorded the records for Alexandria
Virgin by pucions the parties interested, the sub
scriber will sell pabc Thursday July 10, at IL
Ing 22 adjoining Balls Gross Ict said tract being
the Gebe Farm, Drmery owned by Gen Van Ness
divide The each containing
fair proportion open wood aud be sold separately,
right growing crop One OF The lots
tanning "a has good suhantal farmhouse, overseers
dwelling, barn. and OTHER out build it..
plat the subdivision be auction
Terms; fourth residue twelve and eighteen
MONTHS secured by deed OF
JAS G. MCGUIRE,
July l0-eod&ds Aucnoneer.
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thirty the former aud hundred seventy
three to the latter.
Agricultural Division Of The Patent 0Diee.-kny Philip
CornMr. X. Baker of Southport, Chemung county, New
York, writing the Patent Office says More than one
year ago received from your office sample of King Philip
for experiment, Ii planted, and succeeded well
and with the seed procured from my years planting be-
sides furnishing my neghbors with samples Of the same
have planted, which promises abundant
yield" lie concludes with q l doubt If have any
early"
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DIED,

CHARLES BRADFORD, of sERArHrM and CATnARlRg
MAST, in the 18th year of his age.
His funeral win place from his fathers residences No. ASS
Tenth street, Monday morning at O'Clock Friends Of the
family invited attend.
[City papers please copy.l
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DeahLieutenant Samuel knsey OF the st regiment of
artillery died in this city yesterday, Of typhoid fever lie
stationed at Fort McHenry, and to this city
the Sd instant with the light battery of bis regiment Lieut.
Kinsey native Of Pennsylvania He graduated from
West Point last year.
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Nep HuuDshiys Ls0isfatton.

CoscoRD July A.The strong anti-slayery resolution
last week by Mr. Tappery passed the house of dele
gates this morning, after exciting debate The legsla
ture adjourns sine die to-day.
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BY. ELE G r. A p II


Liquor LaW Decision.
DErRoIr, July lathe of Gallagher, charged with
violation of tho liquor law, has been decided by
dict of guilty. the jury deciding that the sale Of imported
liquors In any quantity is not unlawful
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NORTH American Review nor july

The Clubs OF London AmeIienn Society Gymnases Mount
Lebanon Caisle's diary Private Life Household OF
Ghamagne Persistence of Physical Recent Records OF
Travel ART its Meaning and Method WorkDgmnn's College
Criticisms. New Pubicatons)
Published quarterly for So per
July IA FRANCK TAYLOR
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Ohio Free-Son Convention.

COLUMBUS (Ohio,) July 1.-THE free-soil State
ton have governor s. p. Chase lieutenant
governor T. H. Ford judges Of supreme court c. c. Con-
verse; Jacob Brunkerso auditor Of State f. H. Wright
treasurer of State w. H. Gibson secretary of State II.
Baker, attorney general, F. B. Kimball board Of public
works, A. G. Converse.
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Burglary.

NORFOLK July l3The tailoring store of @. w. Farrant
Co.. this place. has been burgarousy robbed goods
to the value of 81 O0O
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st. Joseph's Academy for Young Ladies,

lNE studies this institution on
The Thursday IN JUNE Inc
SIS payable
ally advance charges for music drawing pa
for the department composed Of pupils under nine years OIL
age, 800 annun, able half yeary In advnnce
Letters inquiry Addressed - the No f IN SUP-
RIoR OF JosePhs Academy Emmittsbug, Fredelk couny
Maryland.
July S--diyear.
OE RENT-A the northwest of 10th and streets,
with without bonrG
They pngy reasonable
il early application be made.
Jul
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ELEVENTH NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. in store the eleventh
~ OF celebrated house wife cptons ~ also
supply OF Shaker long cloth shifting.
We take ali the produce brands. They
Justly the best goods Of their class in the Unon
N addition
medium fine shirtiDg Of The
approved brands.
pieces grades pillow table,
shecting linens.
Towellings napkin great profuson.
Dealing largely in all kinds OF pure Iineno goods, OF
manufactured in Ireland orders
Ter decided goods OF TIM. class.
added stock OF all kinds OF
mour goods s full throughout The entire
Of and glossy black silks
extremely low prices.
of dry goods general my consumption remains
remarkably well assorted
One price only
additions made stock.
Good articles, prices, dealing be relied all
cases.
really all bills must promptly settled
by when presented.
: - PERRY BROTHER,
9 Central stores,n west building,
July If-6tcodf Opposite Centre Market
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Geological Savsys Chemical Anayses aid Location Of PJ-
&c Laads.
Il. KING. Al. D..

II. KING. NJ. D.,
No. 2is = street, eiy OF washington, d. c.,
WILL make geological and reports analyses min
Gratis, eahs sc and give instructions Tor plcsecus a
nng aud metalarge operations.
NOTICE TO HOLDERS or BouNTY-LAND WARRANTS,
AND OTHERS.
During presen, essaas King
occupy hmsefD travelling through iAe States COR
The purpose making public lanes Having Coz
nea twenty years resident ne hs devoted most o. ina, Tine 70
giving special attention 10 u inrs ~ a,eeai aad agricultural
land field and M once 10 ne Ison and re-
sSh m ma "p1eu a % s oasasss IN ,nia WV ~
render available Besides ae well known character %
Iand OF hs description with almost incredible fapd he would
PR iron, coal indea-
aa d macy Of sse ysl upon public sad which s progress
der OF and consequently, valuable They can
eoasseeauasay Win is seoIosy, paclcaIy
special security, feqaes, any placed
Ia MS hands viii he s'yen Terms sgsh vi render generally
do The work themselves For ',her information address az
Hon. Thomas H. Benton.
Hon Isaac H. Sturgeon u Treasurer president NJ No.
sacsisney Lieut. Gov. Koeeer Bsll.viIe, Illinois
Professor Jos Henry, secretary Smithsonian insiae Washing
ton city d. G. June % eod6w
TaE F~asalsr White saIphur springs, Virginia,
are now open Tor The reception @ company end in far more
gross against having published
,e Petersburg I"egeaee aud Baltimore saa 10 mo effect ls,
source unworthy of notice IL state that there
shadow of Subscriber that he will
be victim such uagy, the respectable
journals which by transferring
their columns will datusc the public mind through the
dium ALEX. BAKER.
July l3-d&cpm
FAMILIAR quota gIoNs.-A collection Of Familiar quo
tatons with Complete induces of Authors and Subjects Price
g..
Memoirs Of Youth Manhood by Sidney willard. vols 81
Ellie The Human Comedy by John Esicn Cooke author Of
" Virginia Comedians sc.
The Prophets or Momonsm Unveiled, with illustrations.
Pnce 81.
Just published and
TAYLOR s. MAURY'S
July IA bookstore, near 9Th street
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mLIrI wn y. BRowE.
Miller a. Brown,
Law,
Warrington, D. c.,
business befor.
w Of cams and the Supreme Court Of the
Office, 9TH street, opposite the General Post once.
July l2-9sw3m
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Sailing of The Hermann

OdtHhy y Wc HeTWuHN.
New YonK, July 1.-THE steamer Hermann sailed at noon
to-day for Bremen taking out $50 passengers and
in specie.
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United states Court OF Claims.

Real Esfae Bounty Land and General Agency Walking
ton Cuy.
CHARLES X. sMEaMAN, snotney-at-iaw, and JAMEs z,
WALKER, of Tennessee reading clerk the House Of
have associated thoneiyes The
prosecuting claims either before the
recently established Court o. Claims Congress, e several
utve departments.
all before the Court OF Gimme ots involving
questions, they will be aided bv Mr. calies H. Sherman well
South West
give prompt all
trusted them, and particularly bountyand wei
renting leasing, selling, and purchasing real es.nic
They leave refer members aud ermemhea OF Congress
States Territories
Mr.. Charles r. Sherman.
Once AIS Third street, door north OF Gndsbys Hotel
April 22-eodtfdacp
fRANCIs LAMB. Looking Glass, Portrait Il Pic-
turerame manufacturer, 237 Pennsylvania aycpus Paor
all and of elaborate style dh
will he delivered and
prices in New York. thereby tire Of hoxi
| freight, and risk Of breakage.
The public respectfully inyitedo call,
Juno l6--eod3mf
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No. 2iS street, city OF Washington, d. c.,
MILL geological reports analyses
erals earths Sc. give Tor pfosccusg
ming aud metaiurgie operations.
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ESCAPE MURDERER.-This morning says the
brooklyn Times of Thursday Judge Moore received tel
egaphic despatch stating that N T. Tucker exedtor of
the defunct Advertiser who, in fit of insanity
thing else killed his child something like year ago.
capped yesterday afternoon from the Utica State lunatic
asylum whittier he had been sentenced Judge Moore re-
quests the police any who may chance detect
Tucker should he lie lurking in these parts deliver him
the county Jail and notify the district attorney.
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MONUMENT TO GENERAL WoRTn.---A report has been
adopted by the New York board Of aldermen in favor
erecting monument in honor Of General Worth The
port proposes that it shall be fifty feet in height and
cordng to the plan proposed by james G. PATTERSON.