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National Safety Company,
Walnut Street, s. w. Corner Of Third ST.,
p II l. \ DEL p IL x.
INCORPORATED ny THE STATE OF rESN'A.
MONEY is received in any sum, large or small,
lf1 and interest paid from the day Of deposit.
The Office is open to receive and pay money
every day from o'clock in the morning till
o'clock in the evening, and on Monday and Thurs
day evenings till O'clock. INTEREST FIVE
PER CENT, All sums large or small, are paid
back in gold demand without notice. to any
amount, /, Or Office WALNUT ST IS. W Cor.
of Third St, Philadelphia
President, Hon. HENRY L. RENNER,
Vice President ROBERT SELFRlDGE,
Secretary, WILLIAM }. REED.
DIRECTORS.
Henry L Bcnncr, Z Landreth Mnnns,
Edward l., Carter, i, Carroll Brewster,
Samuel X Ashton, Henry l.. Churchman,
Robert iotrdgc, Joseph b. Barry,
james Is. Smi h, Francis Ice.
The investments, now amounting TO more than
ONE MILLION OF DOLLARS, in accordance
with the Act of Incorporation made III Nor,
cages, Ground rents and such frs class securities
must always insure perfect scourityto the de
positors and place hey ond all risk the pcrnancncy
aud stability OF this old and well established In
stitution Feb. 10 lSj6--tf.
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DtMPS.-Your attention is called to Barker S
L nouble-Acting Force and Life Pump. War
rantcl to work in wells of any depth and force
water sixty feet high. For sale by
apr 20 STAPLES & CANrwELL.
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JOSEPH III. FOSTER,
A w N IN G vi A X E R,

OSO NORTH THIRD STREET, EAST Side }
---)J Above Willow, Railroad Depot PHILA-
pmLpHIA where can be obtained. at the shortest
Sa.gs Of all Nations, Awnings Tents Wagon and
/ Jan.- W~Yss.;aekins Bottoms, Ilammoeks,
r'', "..i Whel Ropes anlircI
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EIktOn Brick Yard.

NME subscriber is prepared at his Brick
L hardin Elkton, to supply the public wi,1
all kinds of
COMMON And PRESSED BRICKS
at prices much lower than they can be bought
for in the cities. Enquire at his brick ward
at the west end Of the town.
MARI ly S.aMTEL KING
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AYERS CATHARTIC PILLS.
PILLS THAT ARE PILLS.

DR0F HAYES. State Chem
i list, of Massachusetts, says
they are the best of all Pills;
annexed arc the men who ccr-
tify that Doct Hayes knows:
III. j. GARDENER, Governor of
Mass; Emory WAsHBrRN, En-
Gov. OF Mass; SIMEON BRowN,
Iicnt Coy of MnsS. IL M.
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SAVING FUND


~
u. 9. Insurance, .ianuitV and Trust Co.,
5, E CoHsEn THIRD Il CHESTNUT SITS,
PHILADELPHIA.
CAPITAL $3.50, 900.
MONEY is received on deposit daily The
lVl amount deposited is entered in Il Deposit
Book and given to the DcEositor or, fl,fefcGgcd u
certificate ,9il be gwen
All sans. large and small. are received and the
amount id hack oh l,pnnd without notice
Interest is id at the rate of FIVE rGn Gent.
cominancing the day Of deposit and ce,sn, four
teen days previous 10 the withdrawal OF ia" money.
On the first day Of January. in each year. the
interest of each deposit is paid to the deposition
added to the principal, rs he may prefer.
Inc Company have now upwards of 3 800 do
poiitors in the City of rhialclphia alone.
ANY additional information will be given by ad-
dressing the TREASURER.
DIRECTORS.
STEPuEN r. CRAWFORD. rreSt
LAwEEyCE JOHNSON, Vice Prcst:
AMBROSE W THOMPSON,
BEsJAMIs W. TisGLEY,
JACoa l.. FLoRAScE
WILLIAM ~ GOODWIN,
PAU. b. GonpARp,
GEORGE MrHENRY,
JAMES DnvEREUx,
GUsTAvrs ENGLISH.
Secretary and Treasurer. PLINy Fr<R
Tolicr and Interpreter, j. &. OEnLscHLAGEK.
Sep. 3. l855--ly
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Frcs ch and Swiss Watches,

From the celebrated manufactures of
James Nardin, Perrct, A. pillon, Geneva,
Loclc, liumathey Pcyteu. Lo-
James Corovoisier, Gle SUISSE
ii A. Favrc Loclc, J. q n. Nornman, (finc
lie Roy Fills, (lIycr's cnamcllcd,)
DuioD Paris, MOntandou Frcres,
lusenn Neullimin, Lo- A. L. Agassis, Geneva
Gle, - | &c., &c, &C.
SlLTERWHRE.
Our SilVerware is all made of the purcst silver
large stock Of all the various styles constantly
on hand. We also make to order at the shortest
notice, any article that we may not have
We also kept very large stock of zinc Jewclry
consisting of Coral, Mosaic, Cameo, jet and plain
gold, Of every style and suited to all tastes
PLiTED-W IRE.
Tea sets, Casters, Trays, Cake Baskets, Goblcts
Cups Fruit Stands, Nc.
Fine French Marble Clocks Parian Marble
Figures Fine Pocket Cutlery, Fancy Toilet Boxes
We are always pleased 10 show our goods to
those who may favor us with call.
GEORGE ELLIOTT
No. % Market ST., between Third and Fourth
May IL, %. Wilmington, Dol.
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Joseph Johnson Liverpool Witches.

The very celebrated watches direct from the
manufactures of
r. +. Cowdcroy London. / T. F. Cooper. London,
Geo John Bold, Liver John Bold. ST.. Liver
;, pool, pool % jewels,
Henry Taylor, Liverpool. Jno. Te,lbury & Co..
James Graham- Liverpool,
George Chadwick, North John IIoughton. Liver
ampton Square, pool
Wymalk, London, NJ. j. Tobias & Co.,
VIM. Read 81 Son, Liv- Liverpool.
srpool, WIN. Robinson, Liver
pool, &c. &c. &c.
We have the Chronomctcr, duplex. and Lever
Watches of all the above celebrated makers coscd
in all the latest styles. We also case to order and
have engraved on the cases any design furnished
US. without any additional cost. We would also
reSpcspectrul'y ask the attention Of the Ladies 10
our stock of fine
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ID KEEP COOL!
llIcBARD's Charcoal Lined refrigerator; best ar
ticles in the market. for sale by
STAPLES & CANTWELL
,...-.-- at the Elkton Stove House
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MANTt LLAS--IIandsom Black Mantias.
vi Handsome Colord Mantillas; with latest style
Trimming for sale by cheap at the large and ex-
tcnsive Dry Goods Store of Il. BROWN JR
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ERESll supply Of Summer Silks and Black do !;
L Chalies, Bcreges, 0rgaDda and French Lawns.
pnrasols' Fans. Mantillas, Trimmings and Boys
Straw Hats in variety. For sale by
May % Benz. MAY.
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W IN. DiXOM'S Celebrated London Uvafchcs.
These accurate time keepers, supported by the
British Admiralty, stand alone as the best Watches
in the world. Each Watch is accompanied by
genuine certificate from the manufacturer. which
guarantees it ''To KEEP TINE TO THE SATISFACTION
OF THE PURCHASER or the watch to be returned
through the agent to the manufacturer Also. the
only GENUINE
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pEST quality Grass and Grain Scythcs Hay
~ Straw and Manure Forks. For sale by
June Ia WM T0RBERT
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DRIME Hams and Dried Beef for sale by
l. June ID VIM TORBERT
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QUITTING, Sheetins, Ticking, Towellng,
~ and a general assortment OF house furn-
ishng goods, for sale by Il. F. MAY.
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hdenoe Of power, give great effect to Miss Mays
style of singing while her early instruction ia sound
ecclesiastical and classical music Of the old school
has impaired that sosfsnuto power so rarely met
with In those who have sung only the music Of
Bardi or Bellinis The lady is the daughter of the
late DR.. George May of Washington, and the
cousin of DR.. John Frederick May, the Hon. Henry
May, and Col. Charles A. May, United States Army.
Her mother Ia the daughter of the late Theodore
Lee, Eco, and sister Of Mrs. Joseph Gales, Of
Washington.
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Supreme Court of the United States.
TUESDAY,, February IL, 1853.

TUESDAY, February IL, 1855.
Samuel H. Hampstead, ESQ.,, of Arkansas, and
P. Van Trump, Esq, of Ohio, were admitted attor-
neys and counsellors Of this Court.
The Chief Justice announced to the bar lin pur-
suance of the 47th rule) that the Court would not
hear arguments after Friday, the 29th instant !;
that it would then adjourn to Tuesday, the first
day of April, and then continue its session during
the months Of April and May, unless some circum-
stance should make an earlier adjournment proper.
No. 80. John +. ,McKenney u.s. Manuel Saviego
and ux In error to the district court of the Uni
ted States for the district Of Texas.
Mr.. Justice Campbell delivered the opinion OF
the Court, reversing the Judgment of the said dis
trct court, with costs, and demanding the cause
with directions to award venire facias de novo.
No. 4S. The steamboat New York. &C., Thomas
G. Durant, ct al, claimants and appellants, "a.
Isaac p. Rea, owner of the brig Sarah Johanna.
Appeal from the Circuit Court United States for
the southern district of New York. Mr.. Justice
Nelson delivered the opinion Of the Court, affirm
ing the decree of the said Circuit Court in this
cause with costs and interest.
No. %. Richard r. Sessions ct al. Us. John M
Pintard. Appeal from the Circuit Court United
States for the eastern district of Arkansas. Mr.
Justice Mclean delivered the opinion of the Court
affirming the decree of the said circuit court in
this cause with costs.
No. 81. Drea Scott, plaintiff in error, vs John
+. A. Sanford. The argument of this cause was
continued by Hon. Henry s. Geyer for the defen-
dant in error.
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THIRTY-FoURTH CONGRESS
WEDNESDAY,, Feb. Is, 1855.
SENATE.
FIRST SESSION

WEDNESDAY,, Feb. I8, 1855. rt
SENATE s
A communication was received from the Navy
Department. transmitting abstracts Of the contracts
that Department has entered into.
Mr. SUMNER presented resolutions from the
Massachusetts, Legislature, on the Fugitive Slave
Law and the disturbances In Kansas.
Printed and tabled
Various petitions were introduced on many sub
jects, among which were many from naval officers
asking restoration of rank.
Mr.. BENJAMIN introduced resolution giving
to those Senators who have not received 1t the
tenth volume of Little & Browns edition of the
Statutes ut Large.
Mr. WELLER moved to print extra copies of the
Patent Office Report, and that the subject be re-
ferred to the Committee on Printing. Agreed to.
Mr.. HALE called up the resolution to inquire
into the constitutionalty of the law creating the
Naval Board and the legality of the action Of that
Board, and asked that it be referred to the Com
Mttee on the Judiciary.
Mr.. MALLORY, chairman of the Committee on
Naval Affairs, said he should vote against the res
olution, because the constitutonalty could not be-
decided till the premises on which the Board acted
are known, and the Committee on Naval Affairs
were now examining into that point.
Mr.. BUTLER said the Committee on the Judici-
AIRY could not report until they had received the
report might do away with any further examination
into the subject.
Mr.. HALE then asked that the resignation might
lay on the table.
Mr. WALKER introduced bill to improve the
harbor of Santiago in California.
Mr.. MASON offered resolution that the vacan-
cies in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian,
occasoned by the death of Hon. ]. M. Berrien,
and the resignation of Hon. Rufus Choats, be filled
by the appointments of Professor G. O. FELTON,, of
Harvard University, and of Hon. George e. Badg-
er, of North Carolina. Agreed to.
Mr.. BROWN gave notice that he should at some
early day introduce bill to es' ablish library for
the young men of the District of Columbia.
The resolution, calling on the Secretary of the
Navy for information concerning the charges on
which the Naval Board grounded their action, came
up at one o'clock, as the special order, when
Mr.. BENJAMIN continued his speech, in de-
fence Of the Board, at which time our report
closed.
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matte panpers have been removed from the lunatic
hospitals at Taunton and Worcester to the State
almshouses Twelve agents have been appointed
to look after paupers coming into the State by rail-
roads Among the paupers who arrived were 4ss
who applied for relief and Of these 453 we're sent
back Immediately TO the places whence they came.
The establishment of permanent Board Of Alien
Commissioners 10 consist of five members, is re-
commended We shall take OCCASION when the
report is printed, 10 make further use of Its mate
rails
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WEDNESDAY, February Is, 1866.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

Mr.. L. d. CAMPBELL made an Intellectual eff
fort to bring up the resolution appropriating 81 500
for the poor Of the District.
A ballot for Printer was then had, with the fol-
lowing result:
Mr.. FoIett SO; Wendell, 10 Farnham, 2 !;
Defrees, s; Sargent, 8; Morris, A; Webb, s;
Coombs, o Knapp, /; Mcintosh, 2; Banks, 2.
Whole number 100. Necessary to choice 81.
No choice,
Mr.. STANTON offered resolution that the sub
ject be indefinitely postponed, and the printing
executed under the direction of the Committee on
Printing. 1t was decided to be out of order.
Another ballot was then had, with the following
result
Mr.. Wendell, OIL Follett, 20; Sargent, s. De-
fess, 10; Farnham, s; Webb, Coombs, g.;
Prentice, L; Knapp. l.
Whole number 100; necessary to choice, 81,
Mr.. c. Wendell was elected by 10 majority.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
} PHYSICIANS had

ssY- Great Cure after the Physicians had
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Ono, January 10, 1850 Dr. .. NJ
JACKSON Dear Sir We would inform you that ont
OF Hooand German Bitters which meet with ready sale
One negbors has been docorns for some time I've
think about years. with all the doctors In the country,
but all OF avail He looked as much Ike dead man
going about anything can compare him to- His dis
ease appeared to be an overhowng Of ht gall With hard
persuasion prevailed him to try your Bters, with
the promise to him. II 1t did good would charge him
nothing for IT, provided six bottles according to the
direction which he has DONE and Is entirely cured,
and has become well This has created great
sale in this neIghborhood."
Respectfully, EDWARDS 4 BROWN"
0lf Nt-- es FFatH feb Aim
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The Chsp,aipcy.

Messrs. EDIroRs In all probability, in a few
days hence, Chaplain win have to be chosen by
the House OF Representatives. If So permit me
TO draw the attention OF members Of Congress to
this subject. The Rev. J. G. Butler, pastor Of the
English Lutheran Church Of this city, viii, in all
probability, be candidate for that position. Mr..
Butler is a young man Of great promise and use
fitness has done much service in the cause Of
religion in Washington for the past FIVE or elk
years. He is native Of Maryland, and, il elected,
would be the first Lutheran minister who ever
filed cbaplsincy in Congress. 8.
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On the 18th instant LAWSON NEWMAN SihwAhI
aued 4 wears and months, youngest SON OF Lcmuei
and Mary M. Stewart
e5yy- The relatives and friends OF the family are
invited TO attend his funeral Thursday the l4th In
slant from the residence Of his uncle, Joseph DsgS
No ass Virginia avenue, Island.
baltimore Clipper and Sun please copy.
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The Lynchburg Republican declares in favor Of
Senator Hunter for the Presidency. 1t admits that
)" in Virginia, there is some embarrassment in de-
termining this question: for it is useless to attempt
popular citizens Hunter and Wise) have friends
DESTROYS of presenting their respective claims"
Nevertheless, the Republican declares its belief
that Mr. Hunter is the precise man for the crisis"
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An AMERICAN CAsTArRIcE.-A young lady from
Washington City, Miss Julia May, has for some
months past divided with Henry Squires the atten-
ton and enthusiasm Of Americans, whose pride OF
country swells at the praises bestowed by Italians
upon those highly promising pledges Of Yankee
talent Miss May is now at Paris, whence the fol-
lowing eulogstic letter has been written concern
ing her: Her voice lie fine soprano, Of great
power, volume, and compass, and the in6exibility
Of which-natural more or less to.sueh qualities
she appears to have completely conquered and
brought it, by severe training, under complete
command. Perfect ease, selfpossession, and con.
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Maryland senasoriaI Election.

We learn, by telegraph, that the American
caucus has nominated Anthony Kennedy, IA
brother Of the Hon. John P. Kennedy as the
candidate for United States Senator. The
election win take place tomorrow.
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PoLir1cAL.-The Wings Of New Hampshire
meet in convention at Concord, on Wednesday
next, TO Illuminate candidates for State officers and
to ''cboose delegates for National Wing Conven.
ton, already appointed 10 be held in the city OF
Iouisyille XVI saefs
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ChamDerIin,s Commercial College,

Chamberltn's commercial COuege,
No lOI Baltimore st., Baltimore, Md
TyHIS Institution presents superior IA
IL cilities to young men DESTROYS of obtaining q
practical business education. ss le5-
The course of study embraces double entry, book
keeping as practically applied TO the management Of
mercantile, bank, manufacturing, and steamboat
books business penmanship and mercantile compu-
tations familiar lectures on commercial law, upon
the subject Of bs Of exchange promissoy notes, con-
tracts, partnerships, &c =,
The exercises all strictly practical, being de-
Quoted from actual business transactions, and 20
completely combine practice with theory, that stu
DENTS the completion Of the course are in every
pies, asy set of double-entry books. The students
have access OF a Commercial Library, procured ex
pressy for their accommodation.
Examinations are held It stated periods, ana di-
plomss are awarded to those found competent 10
represent the Institution In a mercantile capacity
Usual length of time 10 complete the whole course
from eight TO ten weeks.
For particulars write and receive circular By mail
mar 27-cood1y
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Distribution of Patronage.

A correspondent Of the Richmond Examiner
has made out the following list Of persons APP
pointed to office under the present administra-
ton
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Northern Department
O6fceholders.
Postmaster General,
Secretary of Interior,
First Comptroller,
Second Comptroller,
First Auditor,
Third Auditor,
Fourth Auditor,
Fifth Auditor,
Register,
Solicitor,
Commissioner of Gus
toms,
Commissioner Of Land
Office,
Commissioner of Pat
ents,
Commissioner of Indian
Affairs,l
Commissioner of PEN
sions,
Recorder of Land Of
fee,
First Assistant p. M.
General,
Chief Justice Court of
Claims,
Second Judge Court Of
Claims,
Total, 10.
Southern Department
O6fcehotders.
Secretary of the Trea-
sury,
Assistant Secretary of
the Treasury,
Second Auditor,
Sixth Auditor,
Treasurer,
Secretary of War,
Secretary of the Navy,
Second Assistant Post
master General,
Third. Assistant Post
master General,
First Judge of Court of
Claims,
Total, 10.
Of the II Bureau APP
pointments in Washing
ton, the North has fiji
teen, and the South twol
Nearly the same dispro-
portion in favor Of the
free States, l believe, ex-
lists in the subordinate
official positions atW ash
iDgton.
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icy Remember the Poor Those gentlemen
who have promised to aid in relieving the poor of
the First Ward as well as all other residents of the
Ward who are DESTROYS Of contributing to the relief
of suffering humanity in this freezing weather, but
who may not have had the opportunity Of doing so
presented to them heretofore, respectfully re-
quested to send their contributions to the Treasurer
]. W. Easily, No. l56, G street. between Twentieth
and Twenty first streets. feb 81
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The Washington correspondent Of the Boston
Post ssys that movement is on foot there to get
the House printing, and establish paper TO sup
port the claims Of John Bell for President and
Henry J. Gardner for Vice President
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VIRTUE, EMMINS, II ROBERTS,
London and New. York Publishers,
CHARLES EMERSON. Agent.

Office No. 3, Fdtoler's Building, 7th street,
WASHINGTON, ID. O, tl
DERSONS having parts Of the works published
IL by this firm, and have been neglected by re-
mova or otherwise will be promptly attended TO by
communicating 10 the above Office. WNH
Agents wanted to canvass and deliver Books, for
which steady employment and good inducements are
offered nov 3d.
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~ HoiI0way's Ointment and Pilis.---
ecacious the cure Of salt Rheum Scrofuia,
and all other skin diseases They win effect cures when all
other fall,
Sold at the manufactures No so, Maiden Lane, New
York and No IA Strand London, and By all Druggists at
25 cents, s2k cents, and 81 per pot or box. sas
tn 10
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ALIEN PAssESGKRs.-The annual report Of the
Board of Commissioners of Massachusetts, on Alien
Passengers, has been transmitted to the Legisla-
ture In manuscript The Board consists of one
member of the Executive Council, the State Audi
tor, and the Superintendent Of Alien Passengers
at Boston. The report is signed by Benjamin b.
West, s. N. Clifford, and A. @. Goodwin The
whole number of paupers admitted TO the State
almshouses since they were opened in May 1854,
has been as follows: In 1854, 1920; in 1855,
4,677; deduct for transfers, 672 total, 1926.
The average cost of the support Of pauper 10
81 81 per week. The expenses Of the commission
for the year has been S4,4s3 81. During the year
bones have been provided for l05 psupers,
nearly all of whom have been removed from the
State institutions Among this number were forty
Eve lunatic psupers, whose support hitherto is
timated to have cost the State in the aggregate,
els, 800. The commissioners claim that the re-
movs Of these paupers win save the State at least
Is, 500 per annum. One hundred and twenty 10
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ng- The Citizens of the First Ward are
notified that an adjourned meeting will be held at
the Union Engine-house, on Wednesday evening, the
18th instant at o'clock to hear the reports OF col
lections made for the relief of the poor in the Ward
and the relief granted.
BY order: CHARLES CALVERT, Is
feb 13--1t M Secretary.
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The following gentlemen have been chosen to
represent the State of Maine in the Republican
Convention to be held at Pittsburg, Feb. 22d:
At Large.-Hons. Arson p Morrill,, Edward
Kent, Noah Smith, Ezra B. French
Dstricts.-1st-D. E. Somes, Biddeford; Chas.
Hill, Saco.
2d-H. G. Rust, Paris; Hon. H. ii. Body,
Brunswick
3d-Nehemiah Abbott, Belfast; Joseph Clark,
Waldoboro
4th--Abner Coburn, Bloomfield; Marshall Ha-
ger, Richmond.
5th--Geo. NJ. Weston, Bangor; B. w. Norris,
Skowhegan.
6th--F. A. Pike, Calais Andrew Peters, Ellis
worth.