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Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30
riro in Mobile.

NlnhlLi' Nay lblnt I19'
A frc broke out tbs morulul ut ! oclnrk a'
the corner ol Government and Manuel streets
and dsslfoycd eight holdings before It was Sub
duei. Tho losses arc stated at $4,000 to s2''
0O1
Arrival Of tho Steamship Northern Light
Nrw Yors, May H.
The steamship Northern Lgl, arrived On The
llih, with jGl passengers nnd sg15OUO ~ teas.
ure. Paurnrrs h8,r large amount OF specie.
Purrr llnirh reports that ihcn had been 10
uuhcr hzhNng iu the interior ut Nrimgua.-
The Gprcmmeot parj bal rcifcalatl irum Leon
finding the orpo.lns lrtc Too sirons-thcy were
oflilyins Gmyadb,
The Cdlawm arrived two days later than The
Northern Light. The Gull squadron la, fcium.
cd irom lI1yaul. The Princeton aud jamestown
are rmlsiugull the oua,i-Cu1mmur MrCnuley
sa Key West II b. nmufaI that the CaplaIn.
General ba7 rlrlourl Felix Ihq armlHg and
dul,lns "I iI' ruofrl plpuuo uroUlinues-PJh
oI Havana heathy-5lt.up. art,c.
BosroX, Mass. May IS,
Both IIou.cso Of the Lcal.luIurc Of this
Simo have passed the Personal LbsIy
Bill which utilities the fugitive Slave law,
The provisions Of this measure are a
stringent ms treason could make lbom
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30

TuG Nrfo OF Gov. GauDsCG.-T
ffmucss of Gov GARDNER, of Massaehu.
ssit.. in relo.las IN yie'd To popular clamOr.
by renewing Jaly LoaiNe. against tho
eIHar deIatg. ol hi. oaa eon. .gi#nce, justice
sal common .sass. sesefyraefe commend.
u. Tha iu'laaiag e4far'. finn III. veto
alas,aea sill be read VII interest:
"Toiip oh Eaiion tint JraRe Lor'ne las
slaessa fbs popular san'imaa. Of Mas.a.
eaa.y.i= ! mas h. r,r iasnl lHs=k. WIN tho
d1'y Ut Iulss Afa ih s II cspalnl
III llWsa. laaie s. taa hg making paser.
Il are tHey o. e#Hgrl# Ih.n III arrHd4uec
p f' p8raar feafmcata WhHu the time
Hffiycs dat jHi-e ssti.laigs lie cath Of
siIiro as#la s!aas hI, d.. .la. according to
the tlleiaailHs a' popular leaIins " be-
eaue a saHrHHsn, ~, q. lags. but u
men
"Saffo,.ng ~ i. alleged. Tint according
10 llo ordinary bilmsintu' clHlltus ties.
'immy. The dc-i.Ian ~ Judge L3tiUs was
cinnaou.. uu ors l.eTf, or h'iiagt, That
be wfllly alnlici'rl wrulll.ly nnl cor.
up'y Tie 5rlor Il error Il be- cmilsr.
cl wsh mistake Lea judge. rhen. to be
removed from ,Aisa. even 10 in the execu.
ton m ihni o.iiee hs give mistaken judy.
mfui? such on impac'ical and d,ngrrou,
policy #unld lead o. o Dali, removal esaors
judicial oiiicrr.d our inferior courl., 80 Of.
ton am ihsif decisions oycnuicd by higher
tribunals
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30
Registration of valuable Le,ters,

The Post ma.,er General ha. Adopted
certain regulations, which be be-, cummuni.
Gated 20 the Po,f master, ihfopghuu, the
Union for their government in relation IN
registering valuable lqiirra The directions
appear to be- very explicit anil stringent.
and if strictly carried out. unI honesty en-.
forced amply sufficient 10 secure the ,nre
transmission aud delivery Of letters Ug the
character they are designed for.
Any person posting valuable letter. ean
have the same rrgi.ierod nj the riFco o!
mailing By the payment of Zee of 3 cent,
llcal,o gets reccp lirbi letter duplicate
corresponding in every particular Of mum.
. ber. d3ie. name, etc being retained hy the
/ Postmaster and Glcd A rrplnlc and d...
/ liuci accouni of registered letter. sent.
with names, diics numbers. ratr. nf pu.,.
age aud every particular il to be kept --
Euch registered letter is 10 be enclosed in
separate package, particularly ondof.ed.
aud The letter bill r each registered letter
or parcel IL to be made by it.elf and enclos.
ed in separate wrapper, scaled and en-.
cl1Wd 10 the Postmaster ai the ri,iir to
which the corresponding rachasc of regis.
tered letters Is sent Registered letters
when received are tn be'kcpt in soma Nc.
cure place until the hour II mailing when
they arc 10 be placed in their appropriate
bag nt the moment when It il to bo luckcd
aud sent from the office. All proper prc.
c1ulions are 10 be oierrcd a. llil diaribu.
ting Offices and those Of delivery, and every
possible check is resoliol TO- to prsyent
fraud aud riIlcring.
Bot afcr nll It is n small game. and
something very much Ike q humLus. An
letters. whether registered or not. Should be
transmitted with equal certainty and socnr.
fy. and lhl fact d letter h,iup registered
with the faquisnon Of au additional fec.
should not on.itlo u to my additional postal
atcnlidg unless. which Is NOT .sc fict. the
government. ia consideration thereof should
make itself lhh'c ~ common carrier for
any losa-N o. Balicm
TnE DaoUour ~ MDsNsstrrf.-Tha
Jackson Mercury Of the lOh inst, says;
We hago had ~ rain hcrcabops, ar mot
snlieient TO lay tho dust, since the 5th If
April Tha mo is the c,.c in almost all
p,tis Of lhr Soutlem aud Southwestern
country. We learn from many p'auIors
tlH' "a great deal Of cotton is not up the
seed lying ia the ground, tho fields dusty
Tho prospect is exceedingly gloomy
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30
Depallnte N Me Allantie.

The Collins steamship Atlantic Capt
Wc,i sailed from this port today, with tho
mails $50 odd passengers, aud 81 100000
IN tpceic on freight
Among lho passengers was exPIc.ideu'
Fillmore and several members II Congress.
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30

ARErsrrD.-Gcorgo Holt an attaebo Of
the Post Oiieo at NaTolccn, Arkausa', was
arrested on tue llth inst, On tho charge Of
having At different times absiraeled itom the
mails the sum Of $780,
The charge was made IL the L s. secret
mail agentf a City dollar bill expended by
Holt at vicksburg It's said led TO bis d,tec.
lion lie has heretofore borne a good cLar.
ncier and was much respected.
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30

Frank Lssite's GaseHe ~ Pdrts Ian.
don, anil Ncig York FishioaS, for May.
i, on our table. Gilel with oil the Ia.
test styles Of ladies' dresses, bonneis, man.
lillas. eares caps, and a hundred ether Trap
ping, that We do not even know the name
Of Price, 50 pr aaaRm. Address
FnAsK LESLIE. r.. Spruce Street Ncw
York.
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30
TAr VEN Latest

The very latest dr.prlchcs from scynsto.
pol report that th, French. on the "a. nd.
yaucod caulinusly on the Russians and car.
ricd lhe entire works which projected bis.
ton 40 4 at the puint of the bayonet On
the following day The Russians attempted 10
recover their hst ground \ desperate
conflict en,ued, but the Russians were ic.
PULSED
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30
7Ae RdnLotcfmeais.
The Russian reiuinrcemonis to the mum.
Der Of $4,000 bad arrived al Scyasiop0l
Nrw' 'YoGR.Moy Is.

Der Of 10000 bad arrived at Scyasiopgl,
Tile Damage.
According to the Russian accounts the
Allies had not destroyed a single Russian
battery
The Russian pea'aniry Of ibc Province
Of Ikrcmi are reported to have risen in in.
uuoctun.
Six thousand Turks have been sent to
join Omci pa.ha 40 Balak'aya.
a despatch nom Vienna states that IN
Imperial decree wiiI shortly be issued, call.
iugJu, $4,000 men.
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30

SuprHsTiTloN.-.lt appears from our
North Alabama exchanges that some Of the
iehabitaut, Of that section have torn down
aud carried oll largo quantities Of the tclc'
graph wires, under the impression that they
produced the drought aud that to remove
them would oJgiaic all difficulties
The Tusegmbia NORTH AkiiqmilH tells
a story 5f aa oll lady who is ready to swear
that during the drought Of lat summer .hc
frequently saw the clouds " gather over the
t,irgye6 wires ard bic for half an hour,
trying their bes. to rain, bat hal to give il
up at last
The Aiaiamian gives The following
proclamation, r0iaHm q Heraiim as
it WIS found posted up 10 the VOID. along
the line -
Inc s,G ,mn cornlS SrrI,D' dis The oh Of May 1856
Notice 10 ibr Managers Tho rclegmft Wac
or harcby lorrwarn1d not TO put Yn ihe ware
any mote iur it .bai uol Stay up any moro 'une
al a TIM, IL 3crdo NOT .et d iiay down Tue hole
country is going to Just go br.afe vour E}ca auI
iarc il down und cut lue posts. Dad throw way
he pia.scs. urd throw way the ware and skin
tre inst man flis any Thing 4 ga,u.tit aud throw
bis hide crows A pole aud ip,It ....-
100000
Jump u2 John idc Woi keicher
Where arc The missionaries that they don't
visit that bcnigbtej region
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30
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pnbhlnn mn

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Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-08-23
AUCTION SALES.
BY GREEN a SCOTT.


EXTENsIvE SALE OF MAHOGANY,
II Walnut and other Furniture at Auctioo.--0n
Frid Az the 18th instant, shall SELL at the soutL.
east corner Of Seventh and ID streets opposite the
Patriotic Bank, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, large assert
ment Of excellent Furniture, yiz
Mahogany Sofas, Sofa Bedsteads, Lounges and
Union Chairs
Chairs
Mahogany fine wardrobes, centre, card, dining,
and other Tables
Mahogany mlrble-top centre side sofa and other
Tables I'm
Mahogany marble-top Sideboards, dressing and
other Bureaus
Mahogany marblc-top Wash Closets and Night
stands
Mahogany Bookcases and Secretaries and wri
ting Desk
Mahogany and walnut Hatracks, Cribs. aud
Cradles
Mahogany French and walnut cottage Bedsteads
tiney-painted cottage Chamber Sets
Cane, Office, fancy rush. rocking and other Chairs
Gilt and mahogany and walnut-framo Looking
Feather Beds, hair and shuck Mattresses
China, glass, and crockery Ware
Copying Presses, Mann's patent
With many other articles which we deem unne-
cessary to enumerate.
Terms: All sums Of and under $25, cash; over $2s
credit of two, three and four months Tor notes beat
ing interest, satisfactorily endorsed.
Tho above stock of Furniture is new and in perirs.
order, and will be sold to the highest bidder.
GREEN 4 SCOTT,
aug I'D Auetioneers.
icy The above sale will be continued ON
Thursday, the Esd instant, same hour when there
will be added TO the sale three fine marbletop paint
ed Cottage Sets, four fine walnut Extension Tables
one fine gilt Gothc-framc French-p plate Mirror ~ by
"a, and marble bracket
aug ls-eod&ds Auctioneers
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JOHN r. ELvAss. WILLIAM THOMPSON
ELvANs az THOMPSON, Dealers in
Ia Hardware, Coach Trimmings, &c.
No. 326 Pennsylvania Avenue, between 9th and 10th
streets, Washington, ID. @.
House Furnishing Hardware,
Britannia, German Silver, Albata and Silver Plated
Tea Table and Desert Spoons
Carvers and Forks, steels, Knives with and without
forks
Brass Britannia, Block Tin and Plated Candlesticks
Shovel and longs, Waffle Irons, Sad Irons
Maslin Bell Metal Kettles, Furnaces, Ovens, Grid.
irons, DC, &c, &c
Building Materials,
Rural Cottage, Closet Cupboard Chest Till, Pad and
Shuttle, Door, and Blind Hinges, Screws Bolts, Cut
and Wrought Nails
Brads shutter Screws and Stubbs, Door Springs,
Handrail Screws, Door Knobs
Bell Pulls, Door Sheaves and Rail, DC, DC, Ao.
Cabinet Makers Goods.
Hair Cloth, Cured Hair, Moss Gimps, Sofa and Chair
Springs,
Venetian Blind Hooks, Rack Puleys, Roller Ends,
Brackets, Furniture Nails
Glue, Coffin Handles and Screws, Diamond Screw
Plates, &c, DC, dc.
Carpenters Goods. f..
Planes, Saws, Drawing Knives, Spokeshaves Chisels
and Gouges, Plane Irons
Augers. Braces and Bits, Boring Machines, Ham
Bevils Squares, Gauges, Axes, &c, DC, DC.
Blacksmith and Coach Makers Goods.
Black and Bright Springs Axles, Feloes, Spokos,
Hubs Bows shafts, Poles
Sleigh Runners, Silvered and Brass Bands, Stump
joints Stump Collars, Top Props
Curtain Frames, Lamps Inside Linings Lining Silks
Damask, Scanning Cords
Tufts, Tassels, Buttons Tacks Fringes, Laces, Plain
and Enarnelled Canvass
Russia Duck, Enamelled Leather, Dash Leather, SC,
&C., &c.
ELvANS 4 THOMPSON,
mar 22-8m 826 Penn. avenue.
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aug ls-eod&ds
BY G. w. BOTELER,
AuctiOneer.

TNRUSTE E'S SALE OF VALUABLE
u Real Estate on the Island, Dwelling Housee,
and Building LosBy virtue OF deed Of trust bear
ing date the 4th day OF August 1854 and recorded
in Liber j. A. s., No. "a, folos 500, Gc the subscr..
Der will sell AT public SALE Thursday the 9Th day
Of September 1855, at o'clock, p. NJ, on the prem
Uses. Lots Nos 90, 20, "a ~ 70, "a TO- IT. u.s. a.
and 80, in Joel w Jones's subdivision Of square No
$40, fronting each rs feet on Van street, between
Third and Four-anda-half streets west and and N
streets south by 100 feet deep To ffteencet alley
with the buildings and Improvements, which consist
Of two we-built and comfortable frame dwelling
houses.
The above property il egbly situated, in desi.
rable and ymproving part of the CITY, and will
be sold either as whole In separate LOTS as may
be desired, and offers very favorable opportunity to
persons DESTROYS 10 obtain residence or building
lots, or investing
The terms Of sale will be: 0ne.thrd cash; and the
balance in six and twelve months for notes bearing
interest from day of SALE and secured BY deed Of trust
upon the property; and IL not complied with in Dix
days after the SALE the property the terms Of which
are not complied With will be resold upon one
weeks notice. at the risk and expense of the DEFAULT
ing purchaser.
All conveyancing at the expense Of the purchasers
CHAS. s. WALLACE,
Trustee.
G. W. B0TELER,
aug lb-Stawdds Auctioneer.
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THE SPECTATOR.

~ NJ
u journal desires 10 call the attention Of the
citizens Of Washington to its merits.
The city, IL is believed, needs family paper, free
from party religious prtudices Many attempts OF
the kind have been made but all having had some
distinct partisan or secaran character have in con-
sequence failed. purely literary paper has, with
one exception, never been undertaken II Is now TO
be tried, however, and the proprietor confidently
looks TO the citizens, and especially the
LADIES OF WASHINGTON,
for hearty support. Nine numbers Of his paper
have been issued, and no complaint Of the quality
and quantity, In the matter and Of his selec-
tons and writings has reached him. On the other
hand, he feels proud 70 know that the Spectator has
has had, from the start, high character. To pre-.
this character, and TO furnish families for their
instruction and amusement. with a weekly
VOLUME OF SUPERIOR WORTH,
will be its aim fevery citizen will subscribe 70 the
Spectator and thus encourage the enterprise Wash
ngton City viii have the credit Of the
Best Weekly In the United States.
The very best contributors viii be employed, and
raid for their writing The paper will always be Of
the best quality. The press-work by Buet A Blan-
dgrd, and the typography unexceptionable.
To fathers is offered a sheet, which, placed in their
sons hands, will not have a tendency To create in
them taste for the blood-nndmurder histories OF
pirates and assassns.
To mothers, one in which will never be found a
record Of love-orn damsels and big.whiskered Don
Juans 10 excite their daughters 10 climbing rope
ladders and jumping garden-walls at midnight.
10 young men, we give our original ana selecteu
articles on history, biography, geography morals,
literature science and the arts over which they may
spend their leisure hours with profit to their minds
To young ladies, we give our chapters on fashion,
housewifery and other matters interesting 10 females
and intended for their express benefit
And to all, we offer large and handsome news.
paper, which shall always be guarded its tone and
pure in its norals and which will neyrr encourage
any sort Of hnmbuggery even by the indirect method
ofpaid advertisements Of patent pills and babyshows
Subscriptions ($2 year, will be received at Sh
lington's, Buckinghams, and Aiamson's and at the
Office over the late clearinghouse Of Seden, withers
A Co., Seventh street
AUG. +. HARVEY,
nup 9-eodQw Editor and Publiaher
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
EXPORTED ron THK
DAILY AMERICAN ORGAN.

The Epidemic al Norfolk and Portsmouth,.
BALTIMORE, August 23.-By the Norfolk boat
which left there yesterday noon, we learn the fol
lowing particulars of the epidemic:
During the twenty.four hours last past, iiteer
deaths have occurred in the city Of Norfolk, two
at the Julapp hospital three at the naval hospital
and twenty-sir at the city hospital
Captain George Chambers is dead. Commander
Barron, Drs Scho6eld and Parker are out Of danger
ADDITIONAL PARTICULAR
In Portsmouth, Patrick Williamson, master
joiner, and Newton Ashton, keeper of the maya
zine in the navy yard, are both dead
Benjamin Palmer is not dead, as previously re.
ported.
Messrs. Fleming and Brown, who left Ports
mouth yesterday, report that there are about 400
cases of fever now in Portsmouth, out of remain
der population Of only about 1900.
In Norfolk seven deaths occurred in Water street
before the boat left yesterday and about the same
number in the rest of the city. B. B. Waters, pro-
prietor of Waterss hotel, is down. John Ship,
of the house Of a. w. Farant & Co., Thomas Cor.
prev, and George Drummond, are convaescent.
Passengers report that great number of deaths
occur for the want Of good nursing and suitable
food.
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TIME, MONEY, AND TROUBLE
SAVED

TNHE undersigned would inform the i'm
u habitants Of Washington and its vicinity tina,
he is prepared 10 execute orders the shortest no
tice for marking clothing through beautiful metallic
plate with indelibe ink.
Each subscriber will be furnished with bottle Of
ink, brush, directions, and recipe for making their
own ink hereafter by two ingredients Each one can
make their ink rs strong as they choose.
Price for name Of person on brass, so cents,
post Office address 25 cents extrl German silver
IS cents name, post Office address 25 cents extra
on pure silver, 81 per NAME so cents extra for post
Office address or place Of nativity
All orders viii receive prompt attention. Pay.
ment must be received with the orders
Add ess, at the post Office, WHEELER
je 29-d Metallic Plate Enpraver
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AuctiOneers.
VALUABLE RIIIII

II ing Lots at Auction near Boundary street
On Thursday, the Esd instant we shall SELL In front
Of the premises, at five o'clock p. NJ thirty one fine
Building Lots, being all Of square No. 35s as subdi-
vided by j. r. Barr
The above described property is bounded by north
and w and Tenth street west and boundary streets
The lots are beautifully laid off, fronting on each OF
the streets from 20 to 30 feet EACH running back TO
wide alley, and ranging from % TO 100 feet deep.
The whole square contains %, $50 square feet. and
will be sold in lots TO suit purchasers This property
is in rapidly part of the city and presents
many Inducements TO persons wishing TO makea good
investment.
Terms: One.third cash balance 10 eight, sixteen,
and twenty-four months, for notes bearing interest
from day of sale.
deed given, and n deed of trust taken Title in.
disputable All conveyance al the coat Of the pur-
chaser. The plat can be seen any time previous to
sale by calling at our store
GREEN SCOTT,
aug ll-eod&ds Auctioneers.
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-08-23
FOUNDATION STONE.

WASHINGTON NATIONAL MONUMENT 0FFIcK.
ID RIO T. Os A l. y will be received at the
IL Office Of the Washington National Monument
Society, up 10 the oath day of August, for Building
Stone Of the size called large and small truck stone
The Stone must be Of the first quality Of Potomac
faces and be delivered in such quantities and at such
times may be directed by the Building Committee
Also, for small Building Stone, called wheeling, OF
God quality, TO be delivered as above
The Stone TO be delivered as the site of the
Monument as the water carriage will admit.
Bond and security will be required in the sum Of
five thousand dollars, for the faithful execution of the
contract.
Proposals to be addressed to George II. Plant, en-
dorsed Proposals for Building Stone for the Wash
ington National Monument
JOSEPH II. BRADLEY,
GEORGE III. PLANT,
HENRY ADDISON,
aug l8-dt24th Building Committee.
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-08-23
Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE, August 23.-The news by the Pa
cific seriously affected the markets, and bread
stuffs considerably declined. Flour--sales Of 800
bbls. of City Mills at IS a IS IL l-2; Howard
street was held at 20 so, IS 20 was offered, but
there We're no sales at that figure. Wheat-the
market is tirmer than yesterday, and sales were
made at previous rates; ordinary to fair whites,
81 40 81 co. good to prime, 81 10 a 81 n ;
good to choice reds, 81 60 81 II. Corn is I'M
changed; yellow, So a so cents Rye and Oats are
unchanged
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-08-23
Knor-N Nothing MEETING.

EAsroS, Pa, August 2I.-The Know-Nothings
of Northampton county held their county meeting
in this place thisaftornoon. Aftersevera speeches.
series of resolutions were adopted, r-eaffirming,
In general terms the leading doctrines Of the Phil
adelphia platform, but strongly reprobating the
repeal Of the Missouri Compromise, which they
characterize as gross and wicked violation Of a
solemn national compact. The resolutions make
no reference to the course of Governor Reeder, as
Governor of Kansas, or bis removal, and nothing
with reference to the National Administration.
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-08-23
UNITED STATES COURT OF CLAIMS.
Real Estate, Bonnty Land, and General
Agency, at Washington City.

THARLES X. SHERMAN, Attorney at Law.
~ and JAMES G. WALKER, Of Tennessee late
Reading Clerk in the House Of Representatives, have
associated themselves together for the purpose OF
prosecuting Claims against the Government, either
before the recently established Court Of Claims Con
gress or the several Executive Departments.
In all cases before the toyt ?t llaias, and Others
involving legal questions they will be aided By M
CHARLES Z. SHERMAN, well known here, and in the
South and West, as an experienced lawyer. The)
will give personal and prompt attention to all bust
ness intrtised 60 them, and particularly 10 Bounty
Land cases, rs well 10 renting, leasing, selling, and
purchasing Real Estate
They beg leave to refer 10 members and ex-mern-
beers OF Congress in the several States and Territories
and 10 the correspondents OF Mr. Charles f. Sherman
Office No. 415, Third street. one door north o.
Gadsbvs Hotel. April 2s--dao&wtf
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-08-23

The CLrPPER GREAT RFPUBLIc.--When thiS
fine specimen Of American naval architecture was
chartered proceed from Marseilles 10 the Crimea
the French screw line Of battle ship Navarino
was detailed TO accompany, land If necessary to
tow her but IL appears the Great Republic was
obliged TO keep under her three topsails to ena-
bic the Nsvarino to keep up with her The
French officers were utterly COMPOUNDED at her
feetnessn
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-08-23

Guard HousE.-From causes unnecessary to
mention, and which, as Mr.. Toots would any, "is
of no consequence at ALL" we did not visit this
ancient and renowned seat of Justice this morning
We do not suppose that the daily resume OF
"Irish,' "drunk, "frce negro" "workhouse," &c,
can be Of any great interest to the community at
large. Our only object In burdening our columns
with such stuff Is to show this community and pile
up the proof Of the sort OF people of which the
ti-American party Is composed, whose virtues
and whose sufferings are only known and cared for
about the time Of election
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-08-23
Destructive Fire al Cleveland.

CLEVELAND August 2l.--A fire occurred Ia this
city last night, consuming the drug store Of Gay
lord 4 Co., and damaging the adjoining stores of
Mr.. Loeb, clothier, and Mr.. Mould, confectioner
Mr.. Gaylord's loss Is estimated at $4,000. In
sured as follows: The Home Company, 81, 900 I;
Hartford Company, $4,000; Atlantic, $4,000 Lon
don and Liverpool, 10000; Common wealth,
81, 0o0 Lorillard, $4,000 The losses ofthe others
are small, and believed to be covered by insurance.