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From the Federal Union.
THEIR VICTORIES TURNED TO ASHES ON THEII

From the Federal Union.
THEIR VICTORIES TURNED TO ASHES ON THEIR
LIPS.
The New Orleans Crescent an ultra know-nothing pa
per- thus speaks of the action Of the blackrepublican
House OF Representatives on the army bill
"The Senate cannot recede. Well, ii was better the
bill should fail than that the fanatics should succeed in
their reckless and infamous designs IL il does fail and
the army disbanded military establishments broken
up and western frontiers handed over to Indian pill
age and massacre the responsibility will attach to and
crush the souess aboonists who have caused the evil"
"Souless abolitionists-ah indeed, Mr. Crescent Last
year the soulless abotonists" glorious Ame
can trumphsn in New Hampshire, Ohio, Indiana illinois,
nc We charge home the know-nohing party, and
body else the sins of the present House of
The large majority for the know-nohings that floor
achieved by know-nothing votes, given by as
IL achieved by the defeat of national
democrats who had been true to the South to the
constitution and the Union We arraign the kuow-noth-
ing party before the country, and charge 1t with filling
Congress with souess abolitonists-with dsunioniss
and northumberland the whitening Of every pa
io in the land should fall upon it. II may be very inge-
NOUS the part OF southern knownothngs endeavor
escape from their present dilemma by distinguishing be-
know-nothings and those who endeavoring
ruin the country designating the latter black
pubcans Black republicans they may be but they
nothing less than black republicans when they
we're borne into power the rising Of know-noth
ngism. They have not changed their principes-they
hold be good hates ooregners the editors Of the
Crescent-they sing the tune Americans must rule
America just vigorously and earnestly the Crescent
does And they do not abae ot little Of the soul
less" aboltionism which they have cherished and
maintained II the House Of Representatives is disorgan-
ling and revolutionary body the know-nothng party is
responsible for it-South as well as North. That party
be it understood Is before the country asking for
Mlsrd Fillmore the SURFACES OF the American people Il
ia the party feow-ctzens of Georgia, that filed
Congress with abooniss Having gained control Of one
branch Of the government they seek to place Of
their number in the executive chair Of the nation Never
lid hurtfu organization breathe the breath Of life
than this know-nothng party II has carried in its train
uothing but evil and constant evil Its cursed rule has
brought the country into untold dangers and 1t Is
crushed out of existence II will bring civil and die
solution Of the Union upon in less than twelve months
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mo. 1851
Notice

Of Wihdrdpal Of Additional Lands in Florida
EURTHER pursuance Of the entitled An granting
lands in alternate sections the States Of Florida
Anbama aid In the construction Of railroads In
Sarsn approved 7h Mhy 1885, nsirucn
BY This Office 10 The land ocsr Ncwnanve and Tampa Fon
Ia the 9th inst FOR the withdrawal and
until further orders ~ the following described lands
ng within the probable limits Of selection OF the Tampa
Main Stem railroad in said State TO wit;
Nsw All the lands body
oon Withdrawn for Cedar Key railroad
~ the line which divides and
and ror OF the line dividing townships nineteen and twenty
once T,xpl Al the snds situated Of line dividing
fur OF the
vidcs townships thirty and hiTy-one.
under my hand the General Land 0ce The city
JOHN HOOD,
Sept l0-lsw6w Acting Commissioner.
flint and staT.l
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Land Warrant Lost.

THE public hereby notified that the lh day OF August
1855, the undersigned Elisha Herndon, whom
s2i5 for 30 issued by Commissioner
for the United States under the OF Congress for 1885,
in the United States mail seoive, Abemae county Virginia
the said land Messrs NJ Snyder
city TINT the said land transferred blank
drsRned, and has failed reach the said
believed that the either .uduIenty taken from the
mai lost.
All persons therefore hereby from purchasing
warrant Intend apply TO the Commissioner Of Pensions for
duplicate Of said
ELISHA BERNDoN.
Sept l0-lsw6w
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OFFICE OF THE CONSOLIDATED LOTTE-
RIES OF MARYLAND.

The following the drawn NUMBERS Of the Maryland Cono
ded Lottery for The benefit Of Carroll county, &C., class ~
drawn September II, 1866
65 Q 80 "A IS " 10 Al 90 90 II
The following 2sco Institute
Lotery, class 2i3 drawn September 70, 1856
IL Al 6s "a 10 Is 10 Is go 81 Is
r. FRANCE b Co, Managers.
d. n. McPH.IL, Commissioned
Sept Bit
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GOAL COAL CohI-we receiving cargo white
ash for rnsce, white nh Tor radiators
ash for CRATES and cooking purposes.
Persons laying In supplies have their filled
with the best article moderate prime cost
Wood 81 the best quality always hand.
Coal kept under cover 1850 lbs 10 the ton,
Sept lo-6uf n, j. a w M GAIT
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Land warrant Lost.

THE public hereby notified that lth day Of
1856 the nndersirned James NJ Haley whom land
No 2a0 for 100 issued by tho Commissioner
sons for the United ses under the Of Congress 1885,
In The United States mail scottsve, Aibemae county
gna, said land MessrB NJ Snyder Son. Of
city that the said land Enforcement
transferred bapk by undersigned
the snid Snyder Is believed snus
either frau dulenty taken from the mails
Az hereby warned against purchasing
ssd warrant intend apply 70 the Commissioner Of
for duplicate OF said warrant.
JAMES NJ. BAILEY
Sent I0--lawsw
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+ oUts xiv, et SON sicciet par Alexandra Dumas. !
Ia vol. Illustrated. Price, 81 80,
Les Trois Mousquciaires Dumas vols. Illustrated 90
Nnzt Ans Apes Dumas. vols. Illustrated. ga
lie Vicomte De Bragelonnei par Dumas, vol. illustrated
81 So 'u'
lie Comie de MonteChro par Dumas vols Illustrated ss
La ReEenee ct Louis ouinSe Dumss vols illustrated
lie ohsvasr Rouge par Dumas VOL nu.tra,es
81,
La Refine MaEotI par Dumas, vols. illustrated e.
lie Tron de rEnf-r Dumas vol. Iluftynted. sT
eunze Jnun an Sinai par Dumas. 1 vol. Illustrated al
lie Cheyaier dHarmepal; Dumas. vo illustrated so
Impressions De Voyage Suisse par Dumas vols Illustrated
And many others by nu;ho, Iu., imported by
ssP's FRANCR TAYLOR,
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IRos sHIP BUuDNe-Seyeral large iron steamships have
recently been launched from building yards on the Tyne
Toe European Times says;
aDurng the past few months numerous inquiries for
iron screw-vessels have been made the Tyne by
chants and commercial companies belonging the Baltic
and the Ebe The feet OF iron screw-vessels of light
draught Of water built BY the North of Europe Company
the navigation Of the shadows OF the Baltic have
swered admirably; and the company intend ordering
more Iron shpbuiders the Tyne have orders in hand
just now from ST. Petersburgh, Bremen, Hamburg, Ant
werp, Constantnope France Italy, London Liverpool
Hull, and Ireland
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The BANK or NEw YoRE--The cornerstone Of the new
building Of the Bank Of New York laid Wednesday
IN Wall street. by Mr. 0othou the president who followed
the example Of Mr. VerplsnUk who laid the cornerstone
Of the building the site which has just been taken
down and distributed among the workmen one hundred
dollars in silver
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REAL rsrATrThe real estate OF Boston this year amounts
to Sl4s5743oo and that of New York to Ss4o 97 4ss
The increase in Boston in year is S7223oOO in New
York. S3e32972 The personal in Boston this year
estimated at slo6 l4ssOO in New York, $l12e777e2
The decrease in Boston in the year was SABA the in
crease In New York, s22s4b,46O.
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Monument TO THE PILGRIM rArHERs-Tbe project Of
erecting monument to the Pilgrim fathers at Plymouth
is stated to be progressing with vgor About $685. 900
have been raised Of the 100000 required. The egsa-
lures Of Massachusetts, and Connecticut have each appro-
priated the sum Of S3O0O
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KILLED A RArTLEsSAKE-An old man, named Simeon
Pfouts residing Lock Haven Pennsylvania bit
in the wrist by rsesnake Thursday Of last week
and killed. He in the habit Of playing with these
reptiles.
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BY II Ell + G II A p III

FTue Days Later from Earope.-Arripol Of the Arabia.
HALrAx, Sept. l3-The Cunard steamship Arabia, Cap
tain Stone from Liverpool 4th nst arrived at this port Thu
morning. She makes this trip extra The
Collins steamship Atlantic Captain Eldrdge, sailed from
Liverpool on Wednesday Sd inst, for New York. The
steamship Kangaroo from Philadelphia, arrived at Liver
pool on the Sd.
The London Star that the OF France
and England have each proposed terms relative to Spanish
affairs and communications understood TO have passed
between them Of an unfriendly character.
The Star further that opinion has found its way
the other side OF the Atlantic that England ready make
every concession in order to obtain the friendship Of the Uni
ted States and that this decision had been to in the
event Of possible rupture with France.
The Times officially that the report that the
Portuguese government applied England for the aid Of
British squadron the occasion Of the riots in Lisbon
Is destitute Of foundation.
The Persian ambassador in Paris is about to proceed to
London to terminate the Persian dispute offering full
satisfaction provided Mr.. Murray be recalled.
The Times hao another leader Mr.. Msrcy's maritime
proposition.
The Post estimates the Of the Russian war AZ eighty
millions sterling.
The health Of the Emperor Of France exces much discus
Son he Is said 10 be suffering from dangerous maady
but its exact nature is concealed from the public.
The Spanish government has not yet published the DEGREES
dissoying the Cortes and fixing new elections.
At the latest dates Lisbon quiet but crcumstsnoe,
prove that the late riot political In its sources
Discomfort spreading In Italy and alarm Naples
in consequence Of Of the Murat party who have
been circulating proclamation in Naples
tTHE LATEsT,l
The ship Kent had arrived from Melbourne 10th June
with a. 900 ounces Of gold Trade in usraia was sac
tory,
The propected campaign Of the Russians against the Cir
cassians is indefinitely postponed.
MARKETS
The Liverpool cotton market firm, with full averag,
business doing The sales Of the FIVE DAYS succeeding II,
departure Of the Cambria bales including IL
speculation, and 900 for export An advance was esa
lshed mddng qualities which quoted as follows
Mddng Orleans, 6sd middlng Mobiles and upands
The Manchester market unchanged.
For breadstus the quotations lower but holders
pressing the market Buyers Of -four demanded
reduction and to effect sales lower would have to b,
taken, viz 3Ss 36s for Ohio and 3Os 32 for southern
Wheat and corn participated the declining endenoy 33
Sss. 3D. offered for yellow and nired and 49, Cd
34s. 3D. for white Go. ss Cd. for old and los for
red wheat and S. Cd. los Cd for old white wheat
The provision market unchanged.
The money market was without change.
Consol, had declined, and closed 9ix for money and
otx etk for the account.
Politicui.
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Know all persons by these presents that - las
and hereby releases the State OF Texas from all further sby
for the OF certificate evidence debt nm
Der for the sum OF s., issued BY the late republic Of
the authorities OF Of Texas case sy
United with me
visions OF Of Congress- entitled provide n, hs
OF such creditors republic are
rhended In the OF Congress OF September nine hun
Any approved the 2sIh sebrua. and M ~,
4 The state Of Texas, approved the let Of February 1850
As witness my hand and seal.
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Planning Nlis Burnt.

Bosros, Sept ls.-Two mill, belonging 10 the Norway
Planning Company Rochester, New Hampshire, burnt
thi, morning Lose 100000.
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National Theatre.

National Theatre.
KqnksI 4 Lsssss.
Also, Of he 6aidmorc and Richmond Theatres.
Musical Composer and Director ~, Thos ,I Baker,
Sole Manageress Laura heene
Farewell benefit OF
MISS LAURA KEENE,
The genius. gihed and renowned acTess.
MONDAY EVENING SEPTEMBER IS,
Miss KEENE and win tender heir adieus In bill
extraordinary merit imoodyng two entirely new, sterling
performed in this city, commencing with the
beautiful play entitled,
CLARIsSA HARLoWE
Overture Orchestra.
To conclude with an popular petite
dy termed
MY WIFEs MIRROR.
PRICES or ADMISSION.
Secured e.sSs siI sss and
Family circle and galleries. ...........a5
The bor Office will be open from to O'Clock
Sep l3-lti
National Theatre.
UNPARALLELED COMBINATION
The management engagement with
MAURICE sTRAKosCH's
operate and Concert Company,
Comprising several of the iustrious vocal
known to the musical world:
NOBLE TERESA PARoDI.
signor M. TIBERINI, the great TENOR
ths hrst appearance in Washngton)
signor OSWALD BERNARD, the celebrated baritone,
(his first appearance In Washington.)
MAURICE STRAKosCH, the word renowned pianist
And the famed
PAUL JULIEN,
for brief period This unprecedented combination will
nppeaf at the
NATIONAL THEATRE,
Positively for but Two Nighs,
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY Evenings, SEPT l7th & 18TH
The programme will present varied and delightful
Opuate Ballad Miscellaneous and Instrumental Seiections
NO CHANGE IN THE PRICES OF ADMISSION.
Sept l3-dnt
CARD.-The new appointments OF acting mdsbpmen en-
route TO Annapolis will obige by calling
meHt. WALL h STEPHENS,
Contractors Naval Academy,
No. 322 Pennsylvania avenue between 9th
Sept l3-d3tt
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Yeno,n Esror

NEW YoRR Sept. ls.one new Of foyer Is reported
the military hospital Fort Hamilton, and new osses
the relief hospital Doctor Dubois previously reported
sick at New Utrecht down badly with the black vomt
Doctor Crane IL getting better.
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Political

Bosror Sept. ls.-Hon. Samuel H. VALLEY, whig oandi
date for governor last year. has written letter reviewing
! political affairs, and declaring for Fremont
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Know all persons by these presents has
hereby the United Of America from
liability certificate evidence debt
number for the Of 8 issued by the OF
Texas by The authorities The State OF Texas
redeemed by the United States
Of OF Congress- entitled An provide the
creditors Of republic Of
pretended the act Of Congress Of September nine
hfy approved February an act
OF Texas approved February, 1855
As witness hand and SEAL
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A CARD-The new appointments OF acting mdsbipmen en-
route TO Annapolis will obge by calling
WALL h STEPHENS,
Contractors Naval Academy,
No. 800 Pennsylvania avenue, streets
Sept l3-d3it
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The outstanding evidences Of other dot OF Ne -
Aug 2Q-diflsJsn
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Sep l3-0awcptl5thoc
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Coroners' Inuucsss.

FArAI Faft-corcncr Counery held inquest ycster.
day. at the New York Hospital upon the body Of Peter
schmidt, native OF Holland, ~ years Of age whose
death caused by injuries received Saturday last
y ellrg from ships rail 10 tho pier foot Of Roosevelt
.rcct, distance Of about twelve feet The jury rem
cered verdict OF accidental death Deceased resided
No. 5Te Grand street, where he has left wife and
smily.
soIrER DnowSEp.-The body Of a United States sol
5ler supposed 10 be that Of Edward Muldroon or Mu
doorpy, was found yesterday the dock al pier % East
aver and Coroner Gamble held inquest upon H. The
deceased with some comrades, was crossing the Fast
.un Gown aud swamped by the Fulton ferry boat Union
rhe ecs ased drowned. but his four comrades were
esc, cd nv sailors and proceeded 10 their quarters
!, Font diamond The body OF deceased vi remain 70.
AZ the dead house Of Bellevue Hospital Cor positive
Identification.
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AZ many reports have gained evacuation regarding ne
damage 10 road by the late rcshet feel pleasure
In informing you and the public that The only damnge
which have sustained s the loes Of fvo arch culvv
and eight damage by the overnowiug OF Ne oscn.
One 81 The cuvers has been repaired and hs cshey ~
been restored 10 IN former sold,y and sSne aad tee
express trains ell resume their rirs mmerhsey -
per advertisement PH0O hVRD, ReutdeoS
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Theatrical. Musical. sc.


NITos GsRnxs.-Those who desire 10 obtain adng-
sion night should be the door very early for Mr..
SSr,on announce Tcp two bis most .sshssss
Thomas In shat Blessed Babyr-suppcr,ed by Krv.
Howard and other fayortc performers.
Bownn Tiu1nn-Nr. Brousham's famous pieces,
'Po.ca hon tasr and ellie IN Nee York sui draw IN.
mense numbers OF spectators who kept IN Constant
laughter and excitement by the local hits and
Henrsrdc and others dance between the plays night
Gro CnRIs1Y AND wooD's MiSnrNs are 70 perform
their great styled YcIoacr rorye" tonshi,
preceding which the facctous George and his asoctea
also sing various choice songs. &c. r.He
THE BrcKrns-Ths favorite troupe tender several nev
which pronour ced almost equal 10 the original for
sic, and vast deal more funny.
Err. HoRS's JoSrs combined with the excellent mr.
s.relsy Of Whites scrcnaders, are attracting largo
audiences q, The Chinese Building They ssue the pre-
grammt for this evening
THE cANrTElfs.-This band Of ulnstrels Who isseiy
became very popular in this city, viii return the course
OF 1.-TWO or three weeks In the meantime they are "
SPis sEE NC Eastern Cities commencing In S'r".a .
COMMENCING THE sKAsoS The members Of the csn.
pany have been notified 10 assemble the green
theatre, Philadelphia next saturday u Wa hoped shas
Manager Marshall would be able commence hm al
from prcsen, appearances instead on opening hs Sou,c
he viii soon be fairly undermined, and completely
"scooped out OF the establishment. he g douoceN
heavy loser by the mprov operations Of his NIGH
bors, but the amusement loving public will not 30 IN
cned invited 10 his so long As he frov rcd
upon by barrcades and bricks and particularly
while the sappcrs and miners at work ct hs founds
ton.
WASHINGTON n. C.-Mr. and Mrs. Florence made the'p
first appearance their return from Europe Il The
National theatre Monday evening Every seat IL tf0
house taken, and many distinguished persons were
present
FoRrcN-"A rar OF born couutosscs,r says The <.A>.
noE "sadlles Clara and Theresa Ponia have success
fully appeared at tie Munich opera Romeo and Juhet
Ndne Caroline Duprez, the charming singer, OF ne
Opera Comquc, has Just been married 70 NJ van de0
Houyen, young musician, without fortune "A IA
that the lady was capuvatcd not by the amiAble
qualities Of tho young gentleman than by tho hsroc se,s
denial which he has for length Of time evinced ar-
popraing every part Of bis salary the support Of k
smy.-I'srn paper.
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promoted by the result Thought b perhaps true a. The
commee urge the leading members ofthe association
were opposed the Innovation 1t rs by certain
10 be unsoupd that account All history shows that
men who been leaders for long period OF time
rot likely 10 be the wsest counseors, and that expert
ence only too apt 70 be cogged with undue attach
mext precedent and routine The question which has
con ufed the Association is in fact that whch has dis
turbed the life operations for centuries namely whether
aristocratic q democratic form OF government is
the best? The Committee proposed an aristocracy-
self constituting practically self eectng almost irrespon
sble and supreme; and though. up TO this time, am
not aware that any bad appointments have been made
under this system lear that like the Yes pasians aud
the Ttuses the good who have held office have been
happy accidents and that there was no guarantee that
they would not day be replaced by individuals who
might have done serious injury 10 the cause OF science
hope the little bad feeling which the strife may have
occasioned win of The country cannot afford
TO lose any Of the energy the mind OF such men as
Bache, Rogers Hall, Mitchell, Agassz, Foster, Gould.
the others And while II would be childish 10 feel
surprise the warmth with which men even OF their
into disputes Of this charatcr the public
the opinion Of Professor Bache that the sooner ey
abandon Constitution making for SCIENCE the better 1t will
be for all OF US.
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portart add1ons The number OF stations Is increased "
thres from Gen. Tho recent observations appear 70
show slight dSlnusion In the rate ofincrcaseo OF westerly
declnaton, leading 70 The supposon that the ineyon %
the representing the secular variation corresponds
minimum about 1900 The prescn, rate Of Increase -
westerly dcclnatou 10 about 1vc minutes annually alone
the Atlantic coast
Then came paper cn<lled-
pIsct ssIoS sUutlR VARIATION oF ylcSEnc fvcfISA
ToN ~ rr NORTHEASTERN s1arHs. roNHrScArsp, rsDsn
rHRSr~oS o. III. srsgNNEyDESr aSD AUTHORITY % Ii1s
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, az ealRfks A. lfEors.
The results confined the limits OF 80 deg aud 81
deg. Of North latitude there being few observation
the southern part Of the United states permit SAT-
differences there The elements or magnetic dip tbough
less important practically than that Of de;nnon,
value navigation In certain ATTITUDES aud fro It's
ncciion, through Gauss Investigations 9Th the declna
ton aud intensity assumes high degree Of importance
Where the decnsiion observations this coast bscv
TO the seventeenth century the dip has only been
atey for ~ years for the earliest observation
made In 1Ts2 were rom the mperfecon OF the nstru
msnts Of little value During this period the dip has de-
creased, reached a minimum, and began again TO IN
crease so that has been highly interesting period ioi
observation. The lines Of equal dip have been deduce
by Proetsw Loomis with his usual ability from the o.
servaons which had accumulated before the date Of b.
PAGER The present memoir includes additional result.
and discusses 1Gl observations made at the different sta
tone between Toronto on the north aud Baltimore tn
south The same modes Of discussion were adopted a
in Mr. schous former paper, and the results nj eauL
station separately discussed, and the compute
result compared in tables with the observed. The aver
age probable error OF the result at any station
about minute and six tenths Of Dip, aud the time
minimum clip Is ascertain ed to be about two years an
seveBentbs. This time the year 1s43 or rather tn
cott Of 1912 s42-7). Mr. Schott points out why thcs
results do no, agree with Professor Harstecn who ha
but observations enough 10 determine the epoch Of io
mum dip with accuracy. Observations the Western
coast confirm Il csc results FOR the Eastern.
The following papers then read -
An account OF large barometer 10 the hall OF The
Smithsonian Institution. BY JosEpH Hyxpy.
Ca a method Of determining the latitude OF a plsc
from the observed times when two known stars arrse
the same altitude. BY W. CnArvrvEr
Alter these the section adjourned.