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The daily union., 1856-01-25
From the Boston rOst
TaE spEAKERsHIp.

h conrc az the opposition factions In Congress which
united ao majority the House. 10 everywhere eeeiy
ing the just condemnation Of the people IL 10 IN van
eyen that message from the President Is before them
ang 10 vital business interests which demand early con
sideraon or that the attitude of foreign power affect
inc the dignity and honor OF the nation requires prompt
action This majority il deaf 10 the demands OF patriot
ism as IL is lost TO a Of selfrespect
Let the people look canddly At It's position No one
undervaue the political importance OF the speakershp for
il Is enough TO magnify only to state that certain
tingences might make the Speaker 10 be the President
Now the opposition hold up for such place politician
Nathaniel p Banks jr-whose ayowed opinions and po-
ca course are as directly insulting the unanimous pub
lie sentiment of fifteen States of this Union as II was pos
Bile for them be- His views to prohibitory legislation
by Congress slavery In the Territories as to the ANAL
eamation OF races political action slavery
garded by the South grossly insulting and were they
incorporated into legislative acts, would beyond doubt
destroy this Union. The spirit which animates him
one whole section of the country is well in his Wal
than speech In il he said:
He was against all which lead to the estab
lsment of the principles enunciaed at the South aud
against who supported them and said he by the
eternal God win yield to those principles those
persons momenta support"
To cap the climax his views as to Cuba. The feel
ngs at the South what is termed the Aficanzation
of Cuba Of the decided character for the fate Of
this country looked upon in connexion with the para
only in favor Of applying the Wilmot proviso Cuba,
but he in favor of that at the South, is view
ed which, if carried out would create Of
| war! The report Of this speech reads
But think, sad Mr.. Banks, If Spain manumits the
slaves of Cuba she will do just what she ought to do lie
believed she would do it. and he did not think the Ari
canizaon Of Cuba would be great calamity it
deemed at the South"
This the politician whom the black republicans and
know-nothngs loo Of them-say shall be Speaker, or
there shall be Speaker This is the candidate whom
the democracy called upon substantially to elect by
going for the plurality rule
While too much credit hardly be given to the glor
band Of patriots who in resisting this position
standing by the principles OF the constitston and the
Union the Of the banded factions, who insist
deliberate insult the country in the election Of Banks
be severely denounced. The heaviest condem
to write that it is contrary to that wise and fra
ernal policy which originally made these States
try, and which has kept them until in the bonds of
common union.
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TINS LATE DrKE SoroxAYoR.-ISrKRssriso sKansrs-
csScEWe copy the following from the Philadelphia Bull
letin .s#.
In the teegraphc report of the Americas news sent on
from Halifax was single line saying: THE Duke OF So
tomayor has committed suicide. Not many American
probably thought that the subject Of this line Pbla-
dephian by birth, although he also nobeman ds
hnetion In Spain.
"ln l796, while the seat OF government OF the United
States was Ia this city Don Carlos Martinez Marquis La
Casa irulo arrived here ambassador from Spain He
was young and accomplished man. and after hs
rival hero be married Sally McKean daughter Of Gov Nc
Kean OF Pennsylvania lady celebrated among the beau
ties OF that time The Marquis resided the corner of Sec
ond AID Pine streets and there his son. the subject Of this
notice was born lie inherited the and titles Of his
father but on his marriage into the house Of Sotomayo
took the name OF Duke Of Sotomayor. Having resided
this country till hO twelve years OF age received his
early education here and those who have him
rope Of late years observed 10 him many of his
lean birth and training. sHs
The Duke Of Sotomsyor was diplomatist like his
father and has always had great infnenco in The Spanish
government lie has held the important Offices Of aabas-
sador to France aud ambassador England has also
beea Prime Minister home One Of the late steamers
brought intelligence Of intention make him president
Of the new Spanish Credit Mober about
on the plan Of that Of France lie the full vigor OF
life his intellect was unmpaired, and those who knew
and have seen him Of ae years with difficulty believe
The shocking report Of his DEATH lie owned we believe
large property Ia this city. He GO years Of age
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HOY. JEFFERsON DAVIS.

The following from the New Orleans Delta Of the 7th in
sapt fully confirms the despatch published in this paper
few days ago
eve have just received despatch from Jackson, Mis-
sispp stating that the 18th Col Je Davis received the
nomination of the democratic members Of the legsa
by sfty tbrty6ve. Complete harmony prevailed,
and the election Of Davis u considered certain"
The daily union., 1856-01-25

EsGiErRnNe rnsScIERma--In an investigation re-
Gently held BY committee Of The Louisville and Nashville
Railroad Company IL sscersircd that Of the as
sant engineers in certain instances made bis payroll at
sum, and paid some Of his snbordnates smaller and
different sum- To what extent this has been practised
Is not known The engineer also proved 70 be y
partner Of The Contractors and their work as measured
under his direction exceeds the amount as compoted hy
the present engineer $4,000 in whole Of less
than 100000,
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EuRoPHtw raiaRATios-Thc emigration several Inn
nortant ports the limited States dining the Last rer Ia

This shows (says the Journal Of Commerce n remars-
bic dimnuton in the ofemigraton compared with
the two three previous years The aggregate number
who arrived at the four ports named is less by nearly
10000 than in the year 1854 at the port Of New York
and in connexion with this fact II must be considered that
the number Of emgrans returning during the Last year
was very large and likely 10 be continued The Liver
pool Albion says much greater ezodus may be expected
in 1855 extensive preparations having been made TO f
ciliiate emigration from Germany larger scale than
has Jet been attempted the great bulk Of which will pass
through Liverpool.
The daily union., 1856-01-25

Fusos LoGIoWe have about two-thlrds of the repre-
ssntaves In Congress and the democrats onehrd there
fore the democrats responsible for the failure to elect
Speaker Miwauh
The daily union., 1856-01-25
WASHINGTON, January "a, 1856.
THE ADMINISTRATIONS AND TIE FAILURE TO Or
CAME THE HOUSE. zsa

II Is amusing 70 look exchanges and see the
contradictory positions which the opponents Of the admin
stration assign IL in regard the opgdeayed contest
for Speaker The New York Evening Post taxes all its
ingenuity prove that the administration does desire
organization Of the House. but would prefer the
present state of things continue until after the presi-
Dental election On the other hand, Horace Greeley,
writing from this city to his paper in New York.
diets the position Of the Post In the emphatic
We quote from his letter Of January 2Oth the following
remaTkst
Editorial coucspondence Of tho N, Y. Tribuurl
"wAsHNeToS, Jan. 20, 1856.
Tomorrow the House its efforts to eject a
Speaker under and stringent reguation-one
which for week absolutely prohibits all debate except in
the scarcely possible contingency of distinct and
by the House that shall speak This rule
moved by leading Nebraskae and voted or by some
twenty twenty 6ye Of his compatrot Of whom
immediate friends Of the administration and
auent virters the White House. do not argue from this
they any Of them, about give way and let
have Speaker, whether by plurality otherwse grow
wary Of Illusions and have ceased 10 be anxious for me
dao organization, since that this militia
can stand fire; but do understand it TO imply that the
President and his cabinet desperately for
gsnzaon shape that they obtain appropria
tous for de6ciepoies ssd backing 10 their trouble with Pal
merson This think one doubts And while do not
say who viii be the man. and do not much whether he
shall be chosen later do anticipate organization
Of come sort before the close of1be week now opening
The daily union., 1856-01-25
WASHINGTON CITY.
FRIDAY MORNING. JAN. 20. 1860.
OF FFICIAL
APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT,

APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT,
By and uith the adsies and consent Of the Ssndte
o. Jennings Wise of Virginia, to Dc secretary OF the
legation OF the United States at Paris In place OF Don
Pistt, resigned
Edward g. w. Butler r Of Louisiana, 10 be secretary
OF the legation Of the United States at Berlin in place OF
o. Jennings Wise transferred 10 Paris
John N Garesche, of Delaware, 10 be consul of the
United States at the port Of Maansa island Of Cuba In
place of Edward Worrell, removed. .sr
Robert H. Seese of New York. to be consul Of the Uni.
ted States at the port of Spezzia, In Sardinia.
Jonathan s. Jenkins Of California TO be consul Of the
United States at Apia, Naygators islands.
George v. Brown, Of New York, TO be consul Of the
United States at Tangier Morocco in place Of Samuel
Collins deceased tt
The daily union., 1856-01-25
CoNCREss--THURsDAY.

SESAm--Mr Clayton presented communication which
had been received in executive session from the President
of the United States and from which the injunction of
crecy had been removed transmitting copy Of letter
from Lord John Russell Mr. Crampton dated January
10 1863 in which it declared that the British govern
intead to adhere strictly TO the treaty of Washing
of the 18th Of April 1885, and not to assume any SOW
ereignty, either drec, indirect in Central America"
The subject of Central American affairs then dis
cussed at some length by Messrs Clayton, Mason, and
Seward and Mr. Cass desiring address the Senate upon
it, on his motion the further consideration Of the subject
was postponed until Monday next
The subject Of the late naval board up the pre-
sentation of memorials from Thomas IN Catesby Jones
and Others and discussed by Messrs Mason Benjamin
Clayton, Mallory, Seward, and others
message was received from the President of the Uni
ted States in relation to the recent troubles in Kansas
which read and ordered to be referred to the Commit
tee on Territories and printed Messrs Seward Clayton
and others made few remarks thereon After the con-
cde.aton OF executive business the Senate adjourned until
Monday next
HOUSE or REpaEsESrAruEs.--The question recurring
this morning the resolution Of Mr. Rust requesting the
gentlemen before the House candidates for Speaker
to withdraw their names and thus remove certain usur-
mountabe obstacles in way of orgaEzstion it was
laid on the table by Of 100 TO 99 Mr. Fuller Eth
drew his name as candidate in ve appropriate
marks The House then took two ballots for Speaker
with the usual result Mr. Fulers friends still adherng
him, notwithstanding his withdrawal. The announce
by the doorkeeper Of message from the President
the United States caused quite sensation in the House
Mr. Campbel Of Ohio objected 70 its reception but ae
soue debate and great disorder it was motion Of Mr.
Stephens received. A motion was then made by Mr.. A
K Marshall Of Kentucky that the message be read Th
motion finally agreed to after opposition,
the message was read. The House then adjourned #
The daily union., 1856-01-25

1t gives much pleasure to announces pleasure which
win be shared by readersthat Senator Cass has
tirey recovered from bis late ndsposi,ion He appeared
IN his seat in the Senate yesterday.
The daily union., 1856-01-25

Tbs LATE DuKE or observation-disclosures RKsnsrs-
ceScE-We copy the following from the Philalshia Bull
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STATE OF LOUISIANA.-Sixth judi

STATE OF LOUlSIANA-Sixth Judi
cial District CouIt-Parish of East Ba-
ton Rouge-JAcoB CHURCH. f. m. c., Us.
JULES boNNEcAzE. No. 1921
PY VIRTUE of writ of seizure and
- sale. issued in the above entitled and
numbered cause and directed to the Sheriff
of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, from
the Hon. Sixth Judicial District Court, in
and for the Parish and State aforesaid,
have seized and will offer at public sale, in
front Of the court house door OF this parish,
in the City Of Baton Rouge, on
Saturday, ed day Of February, 1856,
at IL o'clock. A. M, all the right, title. in
terest and claim of the defandent, Jules
Bonnecaze, in and to the property herein
after setforth, to wit:
All the Improvements thereon erected on
lot No. 10 and north half of lot No. 9,
square IS, Beauregard Town, in the City Of
Baton Rouge, in said parish Of East Baton
Rouge-seized to pay and satisfy the amt =,
of debt, interest and cost in the above en-
titled and numbered cause. Terms of sale
Cash, with the benefit Of the appraisement.
THOS. F. HERNANDEZ,
dec27-6ts-w. Dep'y. Sheriff.
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STATE OF LOuISlANA-Sixth Judi
cial District Court-Parish Of East Ba.
ton Rouge-In the matter Of the Success.
sion o: SARAH S. YOU'VE, decd, No. 34sI
"Probate
DY VIRTUE of commission issued in
- the above succession, and to me d.
rected from the Hon. Sixth Judicial Dis
trict Court, in and for the Parish of East
Baton Rouge and State aforesaid, will, by
virtue OF said commission, offer at public
sale at the Court House door of this Par
ish, in the City OF Baton Rouge, on
SATURDAY, ed day Of February, 1856,
at II o'clock, A. NJ, Of said day, the proper
ty hereinafter setforth and described, be-
longing to the succession OF Sarah s. Young
late of said parish, Decd, to wit:
A certain square of ground situated in
that part of the City of Baton Rouge,
known as suburb Oracle, and designated on
the fgurative plan thereof, as square No.
thirty three, (33) bounded as follows, on
the west by lands of Joseph Monget, on
the east by the Bayou Sara Road, on the
south by the Comite Road and on the north
by lands of Mrs. Carl, with all the build
ings and improvement thereon and thereto
belonging, consistingas follows, of DIV cling
house, being the last residence of said
deceased, and its appertainances. Also,
Store and dwelling, situated on said square
of ground.
~On the following terms and condi-
lions, to wit: One fourth CASH, and on
acredit for the balance of One, Two and
Three years from the day of saIe-said
notes to bear eight per cent interest after
due until paid and mortgaged retained on
the property sold until the full and final
payment of said notes.
dec27- 6tsw. H. V. BABIN, Sheriff.
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Groceries aas QroDisi0as.

IN KITS No. 1 Mackerel. 20 .aILll
L " S Barrels Large 3's. i % sta
20 Boxes Herring. a1 4o'
20 Boxes Goldfish. ID .--@
20 Boxes Manchester Soap 81
10 Boxes Sperm Candles. IT,
Case Prunes IN glass Jars.
10 Drums Dried Figs. f1 r.t.
S Boxes Spanish Chocolate. le
Case Citron.
10 Doc. I, / and pound eans Nxaayd.
Cases Canister Powder.
2 do. Pine Apple Cheese. 4
10 do. Table Claret. hst-t
do. Assorted Sauces.
2 do. Capers and Olives.
S do. Assorted Pie Fruits.
All of recent arrival and for sale by
novS. JOSHUA BEAL.
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Arrivals at the Harvey House:
NJ Hunter, Grand Gulf; A Chust. jr;
H Knaps; r S Henderson, City; w B
Delairne, do; A J Powell, Donaldsonville.
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I TIE CAPITOL GRouNDs.-Whoev.
Yer has charge Of the Capitol grounds
would do the State some service to let
the water of, collected in the South
west corner of the square. 1t is but a
moments work and would perhaps in
volve an outlay Of fifty cents, but would
save the beautiful iron fence and pave
ment on the outside.
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NEW STORE. ssu
OsCALLAGHAN e. MULyIHYLI.

NEAK THE COURT HOUSE.
HAVING opened family Grocery Store.
III at the Old stand, formerly of EDwrn
MoNTAN, respectfully solicit a share of pub
bile patronage. All We ask, it is to give
us call. We have just received from St.
Louis, per steamer Grand Turk,
700 Sacks of Irish Potatoes: A large
lOO Lot of Iowa Onions, &c. will
be sold cheap for cash.
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Horse Palace 4 Virginia Stable,

- ~
ROBERT REAL, PROPRIETOR.
The former ON Convention, baiceem Third &
Main Streets. The latter on Third, bet,ceen
Chnrrh and Laurel Streets
TAKES this method of informing the pub.
L lie, that he has now on hand splen-
did stock of horses, about Forty in num-
her, Carriages and Buggies in proportion
also, an Omnibus, all of the best. Always
on hand when called Tor.
RATES ACCORDING TO THE DISTANCE.
Single Horse Feed, IS cts.
Saddle Horses at Livery, SIS per mo.
Carriage OF Buggy Horses, $50 90
ANY damage done to either Horse, Bug.
gy or Harness, to be paid for by the one
hiring the same.
RULES OF BOTH STABLE, CASH
oct30-tf.
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Mount Eagle TripOli.

EOR giving polish to brass, silver, gold;
l. or other base metals. Also for clean
ing Plates or Windows, Lamps and Gas
burners. Here's an economy-old things
made as good as new, at very triAing ex-
pehse. c. A. BLANCHARD.
may "a. Church street.
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~ Tomorrow night, the first Sat-
urday in January, there will be a reg.
ular monthly meeting of St. James
Masonic Lodge. at their Hall, Foot of
Church street,
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Fresh .aI'1.iUNZS.
lust RECEIVED PER STEAMER CAPITOL
= Boxes st. Julien Medoc, Claret,
4 Baskets Sweet Oil,
10 Boxes G Morgan's Soap,
Winchester
( Sperm Candles,
Ee;rings,
Lewis Cass, Fine Chewing Tobacco,
Barrels No 8. Fresh Mackerel,
Dozen Clark & Cos. Fine Ale,
" Gallon Jars Underwood Pickles.
Half &"
Barrels Fresh Cramberries,
Dozen Mustard. For sale by
r. HOFFMAN,,
lDec.8 Opposite v. Heude's Dry Good Store.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1856-01-04

Boston" MARRIED.. Judson
Ames, formerly Of the San Diego
Herald, and more famlliarly known as
" Boston" was recently married in the
State of Vermont to Miss Eliza Sex
ton. Boston" is understood to be on
a visit to the Atlantic States for the
purpose of editing work Of the life
and writings off, John Phoenix" other
wise known as Lieut.. Derby, of the
Z. S. Navy.-CalJ Paper.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1856-01-04

VA CAvE.-A slight cave took place
in the banquet yesterday on America
street, whereby enterence 10 the Gov
errors residence has been temporarily
cut off, from the street, which is some
seven feet below.
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Gem Saloon and Restaurant.
BY STEPHEN BASlLISCO.
THE PROPRIETOR Of the an
L bose establishment, thankful wy
for past favors respectfully in "
forms his old customers and the public in
general, that he has fixed up his establish
ment for winter business, and that he has
spared no pains to obtain the best accom-
mediation possible.
He will always have supply of OYs-
TIERS on hand, which he will serve RAW,
sTEwED. ROASTED; or FRIED.
Meals at any time on the shortest no.
tice. His bar will at all times he supplied
with the choicest wines and Liquors. He
hopes by strict attention to business to
receive share of public patronage. oct29.
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Az CASES of Boots & Shoes, this day
~ received and for sale at the Cheapest
lates by oct29. a. WILSON X Co.
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At 4. Montan h 9rg.

Just Received
DER STEAMER QUEEN Of the
i WEST. 'Ite
50 Boxes Extra No. 1 Soap, l# Se
rs Palm
200 lbs, Fresh Bologna Sausage,
10 Half bbls Family mess Beat.
Is Cases choice Cheese.
Large Beef To CUES, Dufield and other brand
Of Hams st. Louis Flour, barrels and half do
with the above may at all times be found Fresh
Soda Crackers and Goshen Butter, all warranted
to give satisfaction. A. MONTAN BRO.
Notice.
WE H AVE in store large stock OF Hay,
" Corn Oats, Bran and Western Pro-
visions, to which we would respectfully
call the attention of our Friends and Gus
toners. We shall be in constant receipt
of the above articles, which will. at all
times, be sold at the lowest rates for cash
OF its equivalent.
june Is. MONTAN & BRO.
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Arrumentum ad Hominem !

I DOE Colts Revolvers, inch. in cases,
i l doz. Aliens 1" 3& inch l
doz. pair of Selfcocking Pistols 3 inches ;
6 pr MaDton's Seltcocking Pistols inches
Hunting Knives, Bowie Knives, Dirks,
Pruning Knives, together with superior
quality Of Implement Knives and Pocket
Cutlery; large assortment-EIy's and
Coxe's Waterproof Percussion Caps. Ra-
zcrs, large variety to suit the most fasti-
dlous, are now offered for sale at reasonable
prices and the most liberal terms by
decl3 WIN BOGEL
The Georgetown news., 1856-02-14
4tltstellaneous Aodcrtiseu't is.
NEVADA HOUSE
GEORGETOWN.
u. NNARSz &c CO.
PRoPRIETORs

e5ssr THIS we'll known and popular Hotel.
ii44iM situated IN one of the most pleasant min
lii5M ing IN towns IN the mountains, having late
h.aAz1z4 y Deen re-iitted and repenished the pro-
pretofS take pleasure in announcing to their pat
ronS and the travelling pubic generally, that they
their friends and others who NAV favor them
with their patronage.
The Table will be furnished at all times with
the best the market affords, while the Bar will
always contain the very best of Liquors and
Cigars. There can be obtained at all times
GOOD BEDS AND BEDDING.
neat and airy Bedrooms, and Private Rooms for
Ladies and Families, making it taltogcther most
desirable resort for those wishing to snend a few
weeks i'll the mountains.
In addition TO this establishment the propre-
tors have erected large and commodious STA
BILE for the accommodation of Horses. Mules
&c. The Stages for Sacramento City arrive and
depart from this House every day-also. from
Bottle Hill, Coloma, PlacerviIle, Kelsey's and
Spanish Flat.
Georgetown, June 25th, 1865. T37-tf
The Georgetown news., 1856-02-14
sssssIs!sgAyrS Szsg5gs:sss.eg T.

COBNER MAIN AND SACRAMENTO SITS.
Opposite the Post Office, PlacervtHe, Cdl.
TENHE undersigned most respectfully 4s.szgSasr 4s.szga
i announces to his old friends and the 11199fss
travelling public generally, that he is liE
prepared to accommodate all who may izsi4z2-n
favor him with their patronage, and at prices
to suit the times. His table will he furnished
with the best the market affords. There can be
obtained at all times, double or single beds. Pr-
vate Rooms, &c. There is good stable attach
ed to the premises. Public patronage is respect
fully solicited. c. f. LEVANT, Proprietor.
n. B. The Opposition Line of Stages leave
this hotel every morning for Sacramento City,
and arrive there in time to connect with the boats
for San Francisco.
Placerville, October 29th, 1855. Tl-tf.
The Georgetown news., 1856-02-14
Partnership Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that WEBSTER
~ CLEGG & JoHN f. SToyER. have this day
purchased the entire interest Of MEssRs. CLEGG
4 STovER in the Grocery business, (also, build
ing. &c.,) and will continue in the Grocery busi
ness at the old stand Of CLEGG SLOWER, to
which we invite the attention of any new, as
we'll as the former customers of the old firm, as
we intend to keep full supply of Groceries,
Oueensware Liquors, &c, at the very lowest
cash price for the orc or cash.
W. CLEGG & STOVER.
Georgetown. Jan. 25th 1856. Tl4-tf
The Georgetown news., 1856-02-14

e21.on "a, no little anxiety and fear DR.. II. cures
d! such or asks no compensation.
For rheumatism. Acute or Chronic, for Dys-
emery and DlaTrhoea, DR.. Heald has unfailing
relGcoles Dr. H. invites all to cali, it will cost
iothills anu may result in much good to the suf-
Iering' DT. ii. can be found at his rooms, from
. A. n. 30 ~ 9F: NJ, OF his partner, in whom he
has every confidence.
oFFICE-C0RNER CLAY ST. AND BRENNAN PLACE,
PORTSMOUTH HOUSE.
ian3-3m. SAN FRANCISCO.