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COMPOSITION ROOFING.

ID ERSONS I'm want Of Roofs for their
IL buildings will find it to their advantage to call
on Mackey, BY mail or in person, corner Of Fourth
and streets north, or at Office, corner of Seventh
and d streets, No. 800. The Roofngs warranted SUI
perior to any in use in the District and one-third
cheaper II is the principal roof used in other cities
All orders either from city or country promptly
attended to by PHILIP MACKEY.
Corner of Fourth and streets
Agent for WHITE CO.,
jan 31-3taw3m Baltimore
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TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.

"A GENTLEMAN accustomed to corres-
~ pondence wishes employment TO copy or djrec,
letters and documents, or otherwise assist in such
matters.
The same gentleman has several fine Rooms for
rent hontng on Pennsylvania avenue, at No. $50,
well furnished. They are convenient TO Dexter's
hotel, where meals may be procured
Address y. @. at American Organ Office,
dec 1-dH
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Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence
oonjure you TO believe me- fellow -citizensthe eal
ousy Of free people ought to be constantly awake
nncs history and experience prove that foreign In
husnce 10 one of the most baneful foes of Republican
gov0nment."-- WasAsngton. tn1 III a7
~. hope We may find some means, In future, o
shiclding ourselves from foreign influence political
commercial, or in whatever form it may be attempted
can scarcely withhold myself from joining in the
wish OF Slas Dean that there were an ocean OF fire
betweon this and the old world '"-, 1sfrson
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60 STEAMER GEORGE PAGE

N 1EUH1E 1--WE
IN con,srion NTH the Orange and
esm Alexandria Railroad
This comnodious steamer will leave her slip, foot
of Seventh street daily at o'clock A. M arriving in
Alexandria in for the trains of the Orange and
Alexandra and Manassas Gap railroads for Gordons-
vile, Charotssville and Stsunton on the Manassas
road for Winchester and StrssburR. Breakfast on
board the boat This boat is the only regular line
between Washington and Alexandria
JOHN VAN RISwlCK lpronr;.,or.
RICHARD wALLACH rropr'e'or'
an Soft A. RvTHER Captain.
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with autographs illustrating the anatomy and Physi
ology and diseases OF the reproductive organs of both
lar and comprehensive Treatise on the Duties and
Casualties of Single and Married Life; happy and
fruitful alliances mode of securing them; INTELLECT
tous and infertile ones their obyiaton and removal
important hints TO those contemplating matrimony,
that VIII overcome objections to it none however,
ing Its pages commentaries on the diseases and med
ica treatment of females from infancy to old age,
each se graphically illustrated by beautiful litho-
graphic plates nervous debility its causes and cure
by process at once so simple, safe, and effectual
that failure is impossible; rules for daily manage
ment; an essay on spermatorrhoea, with practical
observations on the safer and successful mode
OF treatment, precautionary hints the evils result
ing from empirical practice essay all diseases
arising from ndiscreton, with plain and simple rules
by which all persons can cure themselves without
mercury remedies for those self-infcted miseries
and disappointed hopes so unfortunately prevalent
in the young Ii is truthful adviser TO the married
and those contemplating marriage. Its perusal ia
particularly recommended to persons entertaining
secret doubts of their physical condition and who are
conscious OF having hazarded the health, happiness
and privileges to which every human being is en-
titled.
Price TWENTY-FIVE CENTS per copy, or five
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parts of the United States.
N. b. Those who prefer, may consult DR.. La Croix
upon any of the diseases upon which this book treats
either personally or by mail
Medicine sent to any part Of the Union according
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Address Dr. M B. LA CRoIx, No. 81, Maiden
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s58 Office open daily, from A. M. to 8 p NJ
and on Sunday from until p. M.
sW Office removed from No. 56, Beaver street To
81 Maiden Lane, Albany, New York.
jan l5--1y
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NHE undersigned would inform the i'm
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This is one of the best locations in the city, being
between the National and Kirkwoods' Hotels, and
but few doors from Pennsylvania avenue.
For terms apply TO the Proprietrcss,
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Spring STYLE OF GENTLEMENs,
- Dress Hats for 1861 shall this day in
roduce Beebe, Lesry, and .Genin's fashionable New
York Dress Hats. LANES
Fashionable Hat Cap, and
mar l--eolmif Gents Furnishing Store,
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PRIVATE MEDICAL TREATISE
PHILOSOPHICAL
VIEW OF MARRIAG E,

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PRICE ONLY TwESrY-YIvK CENTS.
Sent free of postage to all parts of the Union.
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ETHEREAL OIL OR BURNING FLUID
MANUFACTORY.
NHE attention of dealers is called to the
u fact that my facilities are such that can sup
ply them with Ethereal Oil at as low price and on
as good terms any house in Baltimore or elsewhere
The quality of nv oil is surpassed by none.
Alcohol, Camphene, Turpentine, wholesale or retail
at the very lowest prices.
]. r. McGREGOR,
mar 3-2awlm No. 534, Seven IN street.
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~ ed, aud containing nearly
double the quantity Of reading
matter N that Of the Fifty Cent
or Dollar Publications. threats
on the Physiology of Marriage,
and the Secret Infirmities aud
Disorder of Youth and Maturity,
resulting from excesses, which
destroy the physical and mental
powers, with observations on
Marriage, its duties and disquali-
fications, and the r remedies,
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~ PETERsBURa, October 81, 1884.
About five years ago, obtained from Mr. Tobias,
In Washington, pair Of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used, and found them of great assistance TO
my decaying vsion5 and my opinion Of him ID. that
he 10 skiful In the preparation of Glasses for eyes
not too far gone TO be benefited by such aid
]. F. NAY.
Gee, for more testimonial, the Evening Star.
Aug 15-ly
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The many thousands of the most desperate case
cured at this institution within the last twelve years
and the numerous important Surgical Operation
performed by DR.. johnson, Witnessed by the report
srs of the papers, and many other persons notices
which have appeared again and again before the pub
lic, besides has standing gentleman of chayucte
and responsibility is sufficient guarantee to the Al
hicted
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a l.. GREGORY, dealer in Stoves and
fAe Tin Ware. Roofing, Spouting, and all kinds
Of Tin and Copper Ware made TO order, Alexandria,
Va. mar 80--ly
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- WILMINGTON, m. @, june 1B, 1854.
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes 80 impaired to require the use Of GLASSES,
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias as suitable per
require, he has suited me with pair of Spectacet
for far and near sight My sight has been impaired
very much by q service of years in the Post Office
Department, which berth required me to be on duty
from II o'clock at night till after day, during which
time used but one light.
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And by all dealers in AleIandria, Virginia.
iy 17-eoSm
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-04-12
. Democratic Testimony Pro and Con.

Ia HE first annual Message to Congress, Pres-
dent Pierce bore emphatic testimony to the tran
QUILTING effect of the compromise measures of
l650-those measures that were sanctioned en-
forced and pronounced IA final settlement" by
Mr.. Fillmore. We make an extract from that
document:
When the grave shall have closed over all who
are now endeavorihg 50 meet the obligations of
duty, the year 1856 will be referred TO MS year
4, filled with anxious apprehension. A successful
war had just terminated. Peace brought with il n
vast augmentation Of territory. Disturbing uues.
tipns arose bearing upon the domestic institutions
of one portion of the confederacy. and involving
the Constitutional rights of the States. Butnot.
withdrawing the differences of opinion and sen.
timent, which then existed in relation to details
and specific provisions, the acquiescence of dis.
tinguished citizens, whose devotion to the Union
can never be doubted, has given renewed viror
to our institutions. and restored sense of re.
pose and security to thepubtie mind throughout
the c0nfederacy.
This was the condition to which the wise. ma
tional and conservative administration of Mr..
, Fillmore brought the country, from out "a sea
, OF troubles'-and the happy state in which it
was handed over to the Democratic party and
its President. In the language of Gen. Cass
peace. prosperity and good feeling were
IoetoIou, anu We looked FORWARD 10 long years oil
prosperity" What followed We leave to the
Washington Sentinel,high Democratic authority
10 tell:
Peace quiet, order, confidence regncd through
cut the land, and the great Democratic party,
flushed with victory, but wearied with the labor
u it, purchase, laid itself down to rest. The
patronage power had to be welded, and soon was
discovered that absurd ambition of the President
(Pierce) to unite the Free Soil and New York
Constitutional men in common brotherhood;
an sttsmpt which proved not only futile but fatal
to his Administration. New York was the thea
> tie where the exercise of this sage conception
was first applied. We all know the history of
that controversy. We all know how completely
Free Soilism was Frustrated; Van Buren, and
his followers we're fat on their backs and the
foul spirit of fapaticism was well nigh strang.
led. No sooner howevar, did they snuff the
spoils for which they painted. and which they
hoped and es the result proves. With too much
truth, weuld snurs TO them under this plan. than
they began again to breathe fresr, and. from, a
gaspiag corpse, undsr the gslvsnio battery Of
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,u.,v o,,.ans and Nicaragua.

The trouble between Costa Rica and Nicaragua
has produced quite n sensation at New Orleans
A few DAYS since. twenty adventures. impatient
h, ,epair "a tine .eene of action. could not wait
for a steamer. aud consequently left on board the
haraue Jewell, for San Juan. The New Orleans
Bee says-
We are informed that negotiations have been
entered into, nv the Walker government. with
Charles Morgan. the steamship owner, To send
steamships regularly hereafter fom New York
and this city. 10 San Juan. The first If these, IL
i. announced, will leave this port on the 10Th Of
April.
A still later number Of the Bee announces that
brig Eureka was To sail on the ls. and the sieam
er "Charles Morgan" an the 10th. Already vol
nnteer. to the full capacity ofhe vessel. has made
arrangements to lake their departure in the Eu.
reka Tho Bee add-:
In the meantime the brave General Horn sby.
Walkers second in command. who led in the at
tack nj the battle Of Rivns. and greatly distn-
guished himself by his heroic eopduc. in that Sc
we're action. will be in the city raising men to go
10 Central America this last mentioned yes
sci. It's rumored that the government will take
measure to prevent the sailing of any more rein
fnrcements. but the agents here Of the Nicnragu
an government do not npprehend that the emf
grants will be molesied
The Costa Rcans il il stated. are determined
TO show no quarter TO any Americans that may
fall into their hands. Should this policy be pur-
sued the troops under Walker would no doubt.
rctaliate. We may. therefore, anticipate fearful
doings in Central America.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-04-12
CONGRESSIONAL.


WAsurNGrsS. April 9.-SEsArE.- The bill from
the Committee Of Claims making appropriations
for certain claims. passed.
The question Of printing the memorial OF thr
Kansas free State Legislature, was debated ana
postponed.
Mr. Seward made long speech on Kansas az
fairs He argued in favor OF the immediate ad-
mission az Kansas into the Union as State, as
the only remedy for the existing evils. lie CON
tended that the con stituton does not prescribe
the number of inhabitants necessary To nuihor'
ize the admis sion of territory rs atsia.e.
At the conclusion Of Mr.. s. speech the Sen
ate al ourned. r
Uorsg-The House went into consideration OF
the general Deficiency appropriation bill
Mr., Shorter. Of Ala, said that Massachusetts,
by her conduct relative 10 the Fugitive slave Law
Ind placed her-efout Of the pale Of the consfI-
tuition and ought not to be represented here -
The South he said had been sictmzed every
time she compromised with the North. lie ho-
ned. therefore, no further attempt OF that KIND
would be made Not only Alabama, but every
Sonfbfrn State had resolved, that, should the
government fail to protect them in their consttu-
,ional rights they would take the remedy into
their own hands They were determined 10 stand
ON the Georgia platform. Ifthe Democratic par
~ trinmphs in the next Presidential election. the
Union would be saved, but if the black Republl-
cans prevail, tie history of our confederation Is
written.
The debate on the Senates amendment appro-
priaiing nearly S50.O00 for engraving maps and
drawings accompanying the reports and docu.
menis Of the survey, to determined the roate OF
the Pacific was rejected.
The House then adjourned.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-04-12

At meeting of the Young Mems Democrat
ic Club" of New York, the other evening, a
committee was appointed 10 make the necessary
arrangements for the club to visit Cincinnati
en- masse on the assembling of the national noni
mating Convention; anda resolution was adopted
10 hold regular for,nighty meetings henceiorth
until the end of the Presidential campaign
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-04-12

A writer in the Boston Bee says it cannot pos
sibly be disguised from any close observer, that
Mr.. Fillmore is drawing TO his support very rap
idly hosts Of the people. 1t matters but little in
what direction we look; it is evident every whore
that Fillmore has plaee--and firm ono--in tho
hearts of the mass and patriotic of his eoun.
trymcn
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-04-12

The Supreme Government of Mexico has voted
an appropriation of s65000 to Mr.. VIM. g. Stu
art towards the construction of line of telegraph
from .eon to the port Of San Bias passing shrough
Gnudalaxara, which when completed. will secure.
an uninterrupted communication from Vera Cruz
to the Pacific Branches will also be constructed
to san Louis potosi, Ciudad Victoria and Mata-
moras.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-04-12

Government patronage. IL tesped forth into ITS
fall stature"
Again we reour to the language OF Gen eass'
uttered in the Senate in ls54-"I,ut yesterday
the whole hemisphere was without cloud even
in The dis,an, horizon o-day, the signs OF an
approaching tempest are audible and visible.
Here is Democratic testimony as to the com
parntive effect on the country OF Wing admin
,Stration and a Democratic adminisira'ion-eo'h
dealing with the slavery question. The one md
ing the country fearfully agitated succeeded III
restoring it to "repose aud security the "'her
finding "the whole hemisphere without cloud,
even in tho distant horizon managed To arouse
"a tempest the audible and visible signs oi which
sppaI the stoutest hearts. Notwithstanding these
things Democratic pariisans are striving TO con
vince the people that it would be unsafe to trust
the country again in the hands OF that man whose
admins ration brought order out OF chaos-ou'
that il would be Wise and proper to continue II IN
the hands of that manor his party,wboso manage.
men, of public affairs has thrown order back into
chaos. VIVA, do the people say
In late speech in the House of Representa-
tiyes Mr. Hickman Pennsylvania Democrat,
said
The principle of squatter' or popular
sovereignty underlies the act organizing the Ter
ritory Of Kansas. II constitutes. we have been
laugh, to believe. its most prominent feature
Proof after proof appears TO show that the
Northern Democracy. with one consent regard
the Kansas bill as establishing squaiter SOW
eregniy-,hat doctrine which the Richmond
Enquirer has said I'VE Of tho South will neper
submit to-" Under this construction Yankees
and foreigners are to be transported by Emigrnnt
Aid Societies into the Territories and given
the power of declaring, through their Legisla-
lures, that the Southern people shall forever be
excluded from citizenship. win the Sonth submit
TO this VIII tho Democratic. party of the South
conspite with the Democratic party Of the North
to do this airocious wrong Will they per-
nit their national convention TO pass this ques.
ton over in silence. or nominate for the Presi-
dency any one who holds this most monstrous
doctrine -
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-04-12

MASSACRE OF FRENCH SUBJECTS IN MApAGAs-
CAR.-Ihe following deporable event has re-
Gently occurred at Madagascar:
Eight Frenchmen-onc of them NJ. d Arvoy,
formerly French Consul in the Mauritius-who
had been residing almost year in the Bay Of
Navatoube working coal mine belonging to
a company, and great number of Sacalaves in
their service, were attacked in the night of tho
10Th of October by from l,500 to 1000 Hovas,
the regular troops of the Queen of Madagascar
and, with the exception of one Frenchman were
barbarously murdered and mutilated.
The establishment which they occupied was
sacked and 100 workmen who had escaped the
massacre were, together with the Frenchmen,
made prisoners, carried off to Emyrne Five
pieces OF cannon, aquantity of muskets. and some
gunpowder were captured by the assailanis. The
material damage done amounted TO between 10.
uOo and $4,000 pastres $3.50, 000f to 400 ,00Of)
Inc Queen OF Madagascar, Ranavala, on receiv.
ing the news of the massacre and capture. as.
seinbied the people of her capital. and read TO
mem the dispatch of the General who comman
deo the expedition, after which she caused seven
guns TO be fired in honor If what she called tho
victory gained by her invincible troops over tho
French. ''P' '''i 'he
Inc bay of Vavatoube aud all the norihwes.
part oil Madagascar is French territory. II he.
longs 10 France, not only Ia virtue Of her ancient
claims on Madagascar, but IN virtue or recen,
concession OF the ex- King of Nossi Be- who held
II de iacto. Moreover u fort which formed part
OF the establishment destroyed was built with the
sanction OF the French government, aud under n
promise OF Its protection, and two of the FIVE guns
captured were supplied by the French frigate
Ergone. 1t appears from this that. apart from
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SPECIAL NOTICES.


We 20 by tar Court Records that iva Count
ceiters White II Buffalo, and ltsren e of Epphg y II ,
placed uer Thousand dollars bonds, each Tor
and sclur ininutipn3 II Affrs CHtKhf PICTORIAL
1hs right II Tie law shoula protect men from imposition AT
all l. shout certainly protect then from benz imposed upon
worthless counterfeit Of such medicine as Ayers Cherry
etor We only complain that the punishment is not
The william who would for paltry gain, dcliuCr
JaY tidHn with the hra his elow by taking from
teit LIS the c o pp" whoa they sinking and snbsu-
Il sthood1n inter dciusan should be punished at
ryoeiy hr who counerfs the coin of his
try.=trfrH 20 Baaasr Carr0iOH, III apl iOlm
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At Matilda &C. wy two men. a woman. and
oh'ld' when crossing the river. were upset; the
woman chung to the boat and held her child with
rer mouth till she WAS picked up. about two lilies
from the place of the accident Que Of the men
was drowned and the other swan ashore
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From Ell NIcaraguenese. the official organ of
walker RS Government. we learn that rhe flag of
Nicaragua was first thrown to the breeze at
Granada on tho afternoon of Sunday, March 3.
Inc occasion was celebrated with military Ger.
'monles. The ensign consists eff three stripes.
Two OF sky blue, with white stripe in the cen
ne In the midst of the white is circular de
vice of the seal of State and the representation
ct seven volcanoes, in token of the valeauic
range of Nicaragua
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-04-12

ANTI AMERICANIsM.-Last week the Anti
Americans oi Cincinnati held convention to
nominate candidates for municipal Offices The
convention was composed of 81 foreign born Ro
man Catholics, II native-bon Roman Catholics.
% native and foreieign born Professionalism nj,
80 Delegates. Eight candidates were nominated
ct whom fre were foreigners and three were ma.
ives Wheh name was proposed for nomi.
nation, the question raised was not is he capable
and honest, but as he a foreigner and Catholic.
II was with great reluctance and only after mncb
persuasion that the foreign born delegates could
be induced to vote for even the three natives who
were nominated.