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TIE business of this company will compare favoraby
successful of similar Institutions United
From the lst day Of August 1885, in MONTHS the Isl
day of Novembe 1885, the and received
ed the hundred hundred
eighty hvc dollars and sixty eight with the OF
hundred seventy
hundred and twenty y-eight dollars and sixty
With these evidences management
feel justified In soliciting share Of public patronage believing
that the security offered ample, and that all fair will
jused more according equity than legal teclnicaites
The issue policies against damage
by IRE on
DWELLINGS, FURNIruRE, MILLS, mANUFAC-
.TORIES, WAREHOUSES,
All descriptions Of BUILDINGS contents all kinds
MERCHANDISE, transported by
VESSELS, STEAMBOATS,, CANAL BOATS, RAILROADS.
aud the usual convcyances from any portion of
EUROPE and AMERICA,
and the hnls STEAMBOATS, navigating the western
s5 te. 4 I Il
The Of premium will be low companies
fixing them arrangement
will be taken consideration. hf
All losses speedily adjusted and promptly paid.
Office northwest Pennsylvania
street, Washington city ID. G.
JAMES M. WEST,
Assistant Secretary. saaaaf IA
Insurance way also be effected at the Home Office,
Rorthoest PG and Second streets, Philadelphia.
other principal cities of The United States by
officers of the company. f
June l3-dly
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Bohn,s Handbook OF washington.

s hands every stranger aoournng in
city; being complete guide with panoramic view OF the
c public buildings, and siatuary.
of Washington witt all the improvements, ae
for sale a the Capitol stand the bookstores
Feb s--eodm' r.a
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Office Road Coptrneters.u being the intention Of
board Of directors of the Washington and Rockville Turn
pike Company road from the h toll gate TO It's efni
the District ne requested 10 address OF mp
before the 18th OF April
next JOHN Q, BRENT,
No. 90 Louisiana avenue.
j, G. LEWIS,
Feb al-3lawtf 492 Seventh street.
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Arny's Confectionery,

UTHERE Of entertainments furnished, with tho beet
creams cakes Ices conc ac, at The shortest mo-
moderate Medal awarded az the last
cxr,bi,ion os Metropolitan MgShsnca' Instiirlc,
Feb l-dn 2--.t-- -
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yTANTED.Pesons desiring private dinner parties
supplied with 6sclass French cook 81 Cor his
vices on application at GAUTIER'5 RESTAURANT,
Dec 6-aawamoh ptS Penn between l2ti and 18Th,
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Il. Il. FAINT, JP., d. CO.,
Land Agents and Dealers i'm Exchange,

Land Agents and Dealers N Exchange,
LEcoMPToN, KANSAS, r.
AND WARRANTS located and sold commission Land
Ii sold pre- -empors lime.
Locations made s'join accounLv
The partHer OF engaged States
and viii be able choice
Business sent through Sweeney Rttenhouse FAINT Co. will
be forwarded to us.
Sweeney, Riticnhouse Fan & Co., Bankers, Washington
a.NH DC r
f. w. Clark, Dodge, Co., Bankers, New York
Drexel & Co., Bankers, pbadelphin.
Josiah Lee Co., Bankers, Baltimore.
Fowlr, 5nowden, & Co., Bankers, Alexandra, Va.
II u. MaUry CO.. do Richmond Va.
II d. Msrrell n Co., do New Orleans.
John j. Anderson Co.. do 81 Louis, Mo.
March Is--wl&deoln
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Washington Insurance Company.

THE provisions 18th of "Ac incorporate
company in the city Of Washington" approved February
l6h having complied
the number OF shares Of the capital stock therein required
notice hereby the subscribers Of said stock that meeting
for the choice win be held at o'clock of Tnes
day, March 81 1857 Office the of the build
Tenth Pennsylvania
avenue Polls 10 be opened from to O'Clock, p.
StLAs H. HILL,)
SAM'L BACON, Committee.
wM r. BAYLY,}
Mar l7-3taw&d
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WEAR BOOK OF Facts I'm Science and Art for isss.
volume London. Eabrncing Che more Important dis
improvements mechanics and the
philosophy, c'cec'y chemistry zoooey bo
any geology, and mneraogy, meicoology astronomy,
FEB sst fRANckrAfLok
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ALEXANDRIA ACADEMY, ALEXANDRIA, VA.

EIGHTEENTH SESSION.
THE course study English branches
natural sciences. Its
advantages are:
Spacious buildings purpose.
full corps well qualified and experienced teachers
3. A collegiate study,
L. full of philosophical chemical and nstro
nomica
of illustrated lectures natural philosophy,
chemistry, and astronomy.
O. Special advantages offered young men 10 qualify themselves
operations the field and
gneers
placed
8. Reading constantly supplied with papers, &c.
hcalt1fu attrucve accessible from all dfec
lions by railroads.
no. prevailing aim all its instruction and
discipline. Ht a4
reims tuition, Sle0 Students any
me charged OF their Send md
a catalogue.
March 7-2taw6w X. L. BROCKETT, Principal.
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WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD.
Gx N E1flEl

TRAINS leave Washington for Baltimore
1 A6 and 6k. a. M, and nad ~, p M E
ON sunday, AT ~, p IN.
Leave Baltimore for Washington |
At4X aud *, a. IN. and . and on, p M A
On SUNDAY, at Ak, n IN.
Philadelphia and New York will take trains g.
OK, and An. ,,,o,,,n<
Do Tor Norfolk On ana
Do for the West I" o and AZ, connect
Ing "A'""S T. II. PARSONS, Agen,
Jan i7-df
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HEINTA commodous brick dwell
ing, building basement, SC &C.. tho II
18th Inquire of Dr. Lansae No. 10, Wndes
building
Mar l7--2awf
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RESTAURANT.

WAsmIsGros, February %, 1857.
Feb 25-3tawtNlar9&d
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SOUTHEHN BOoKorgin of the constltu'ion incorpoIs-
~ on OF the general by the States public
agents IN rus with sovereignty history coparnershp
tories from the Virginia Decd 1884, reny with Mexico
legal partition of the acquired Tetoes specific
ues origin and history Of the Puans origin and Of trouble
between the North South jeopardy rerubic
mode Of redress pointed by w Davis Wilmington, No
Carolina.
just received, and Cor sale at BISHOPS
Book and Periodical Store,
Feb 90-thw3w WI ~
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Washington Aqueduct.
o,rc. o. rH. w.sulnaron AsurpOo

OyUcx or THE WAsHNaroE AauxpUoT,
Washington March s. 1857.
PROPOSALS invited for materials and work io the Washing
Proposals received up May opened Of that
day.
Maps proGes specifications be
icy w be ready Tor examination at this oe on and aer he So
The let masonry the bridges
gaduatoD excavaion and embDkmen OF reseos pipes
connected with the reservoirs 2nc iron man gate houses bricks
sand rubbe, and cut stone, &c.
For the particular works and materials reference made TO the
specific stona and plans.
upon portion Of the line the titles are not JET acquired by
United delay commencing the work
thereon but for such unavoidable delays due allowance will be
nude In the time of completion.
Portions the be completed under the
appropriation but all unfinished will
DC subject 70 future appropriations by Congress- The engineer re-
progress appropriation and in
appropriation holding sufficiently, decide when
what works shall be stopped uni funds become available
funds, per win paid IT, Judgment
the engineer the work has been properly executed far has
gone.
Payments specie upon the State.
the monthly estimates OF reseviug
will be condition OF all that the
shall be paid their full monthly and in specie
All bids should sealed endoaed "PropOsn for work
materials on the Washington AqueducL" Ii
The United States all the bids
be considered conducive progress of the
work. .t
Every accompanied by guarantee, signed
responsible persons effect that he they under
bidders will, their bid accepted
oblgation within good sufficient
securities for the completion the work said
judge district attorney, navy agent officer
individual the Engineer De-
Of War; that the guaantors able to make good the
Bids will opened presence of bidders, any Of
choose TO be present. s@ AZ
(ynnt NJ Ems upafa in Phaspa
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THE PERILS or THE SEA, AND INLAND TRANS
PORTATON
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TO ALL PERSONS CONCERS .--Noice hereby given
that after publication OF this advertisement weeks appca
ton viii be made TO the Commissioner Of Pensions
duplicate warrant No. e3s for 100 in the Of Clark
Wright; NO. 4s for 100 the Of Barney
and No 7Ve SO
der act Of March 3D. 1885, having
against their location General Land Ohce.
Feb l7--lawBw JOHNSON p. WELL BORN,
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CASSiBALs ALL, or slaves without Masters. By Geo
" Fzhuph.
Oliver Twist; by Dickens. New edition, vols illustrated
Frank Foresers Sporting Scenes and Cbaface volumes IL
lusraed.
Past Meridian ; by Mrs sigourney
The Golden Legacy.
History Of The Capture OF Washington City by Major Jshn s.
williams. M i tit
Love amer Marriage by Mrs Caroline Lee IIenlz. vol.
The Two Lovers SISTERS Devotion. story.
Feb ID FRANCK TAYLOR.
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PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY FROM
LOSS AND DAMAGE BY FIRE,


Loss AND DAMAGE BY FIRE,
THE PERiLs or THE SEA, AND INLAND TRANS
PORTAfION
FARMERS AND MECHANICS INSURANCE COMPANY OF
t
Fire, Marine, and Ialand hslyanes.
AuTnoRIzEp CAPITAL, ONE MILLION TWO HUNDRED
AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS.
oFsass e
ess George asoss 81 oss. ps Mssas
Charles A. Rubicam, Edward r. HeImbod,
George HcImboid, +. Carroll Brewster,
'a''' = '''' THOMAS b. FIoREScE, President.
EpwARp II. HsLaBoLD, Secretary.
LOCAL SURVEYORS
Charles WssI sn.a No. gl street, opposite pos cy Hail.
James Williams, No 2a an street
MAXINE SURVEYOR
Captain p Levy. Mo- 367 Pennsylvania avenue, opposite Ma
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT.
John Thomason
ASSISTANT SECRETARY.
James M. West,
In charge Washiagion city Office,
Northwest Pennsylvania and Seventeenth
Authorised Capi,al and Assets, sl,a7a,o57 OF.
Assets, S523,O57 on,
Invested ~ Bonds, Mortgages, and Good Securities.
The following exhibits the business aud condition Of The
company November J, 1856.
Premium received marine and inland risks November
S24, 664 6t
premium .......... l76, 196 81
............. 6,70i A
Total receipts 400, 1876 6s
EXPENSES, salaries, and commissions 45, 4e0 90
Reinsurance, return premiums, and agency
charges ri,aI4 % .
----- III, laa Gl
Balance remaining with the company 223, o57 OF
The n sets Of The Company foLiors:
Philadelphia city county .......... S6 845 Is
Railroad bonds. II, 900 90
Fret real l43 500 o.
stocks, colateras,
Grard and consolidation bank stock I25 90
Deposited with Duncan, sherman, Co., Now
Deferred payment 81,
Noes for marine premiums l06 $50 SO
Due from agents, secured by bonds. 35 6 IL
company 26 47o IS
Balance in bank 10, 456 "a
523, 057 07
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ufANTEDA coored cook wash, and iron Apply
w al No. 2l5 street. Mar li--diwt
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FARMERS AND MECHANICS INSURANCE COMPANY OF
~ aPHILADELPllA Hffta
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SPRIsG GooDs.-E. OWEN SON, miiny and naval
- merchant ao 2l2 Pennsylvania avenue, make known To
their that they have just opened their second
invoice spring goods, embracing coice selection OF cloths cas-
and vestnes win be pleased TO have them call and
anime. "o'"Tui"
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To Capt M G. Meigs, u. .. Engineers.
We, the undersigned, residents Of, in the State Of,
hereby Jointly an severay with the United States and
guaranty foregoing bid be accepted, he
they will within days after the said bid
for the with good and sufficient snrecs 10
furnish articles conformity the
Off advertisement under which it made And in the
said shall fail TO aforesaid guaranty
make good the difference between the offer by the said and
the lowest bidder gt
Signed) A. b.
s1f h q. ID.
hereby certify that the best Of knowledge and belief the
above named guarantors are good and sufficient
(Slgned) fF3f E.F.
Mar Observation-Disclosures
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lUATCH Repairing and Ensravipg.-Wa cTo
w pocket mekeepers description repaired
by skfu and warranted 10 perform accurateiy
Engraving every description done in the best style, incudng
and initials on stone
.-ving wedding cards elegantly and printed
NJ. w. GAIT & BRu,
Jewellers B2i Pennsy yaDia avenue,
Ian 90-.tf Between 9th and l0ih streets.
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Brilliant schemes for April, 1867.

GREGORY NAURY, MANAGERS,
Wlmington Delaware.
supernendence OF commissioners appointed
by the governor. fE
$4,000
Lottery for the benefit OF the
STATE OF DELAWARE
Glass Co. for 1851.
To Wilmington Del, Saturday, April A. 1857.
1Snumh Ia draXn hallOta.
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BNo newspaper authorized publish the foregoing ad
without special instructions thai effect from the Com
| missioner of Indian Ahnirs.
s Feb eS--lawiiJune
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M The First Anpual Exhibition of the Washing
ton All Association comprising pciures &c. by the
United state will be opened TO The public az
MIR Corcoans building street, between 18Th and 18th
on SATURDAY morning the h instant 10 O'Clock and
will continue open further notice, every The
honrs Of TO- A. M and 10, Tickets OF admission may be
cured and The principal bookstores in tho city sps
admission, twenty FIVE cents Season tickets hiy cents
Mar edit
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Manual of Etiquette in washington.

S Manual Indispensable members Of Congress and strang
eis soournng in Washington. Every lady and gentleman
nave Just published o book stand
ee ne Capitol aud at the bookstores in Washington.
Feb f-eodlms
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Tickets S2o-hapes sio-quariers S5--eighihs So so.
Certificates packages of IS whole tickets So7O 90
DO do 25 half do lbs 90
DO do o5 eighth - rs
orders FOR tickets and certificates OF packages in the
above spleRdd lotteries the prompt attention,
~ account Of drawing will be Immediately after is
=, Address P.J. BUCKLEY, Agent,
mar IL Wilmington Delaware
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-15
a Good Investment.

HNOR SALE CHEAP FOR CASH, TWO
r. shares IN the Magnum b NUN Qaanz Lea /,
near Spanl~hlo~n. Butte County. This ledge haI
been thoroughly prospecled aud found t. be rich,
and the Company are now making arrangement = 10
erect machinery The shares may be had tor about
the actual vu.ue of Ia or bestowed upon them, If
application be made imm diaely, as the most urgent
business cal the owner home to his family in the
Atlantic states ny the steamer OF the 20lh Inst In
qilre within seven days at this Office, or of d. II.
Barney, secretary of the company. all
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-15
WAGON ROAD MEETING AT RED BLUFFS.

WAGON ROAD MEETING AT RED BLUFFS,
The citizens OF Red Buff, held meeting
i'll front OF the Luna House, on the Sth inst,
for the purpose of raising tunds to aid in the
construction Of the wagon road Uia Mobiles
Pass TO Honey Lake.
The Beacon states that Il. b. Loomis, 7.
}. Butler, and Geo. Sherman of Red Duffs,
and Capt Finch and DR.. Tllden, of Teh ma
were chosen committee to solicit funds for
that purpose
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-15

PLAZA SALooN.-This new Saloon situa-
ted on the corner OF Bird and Huntoon sts..
will be opened this evening 1t is beauti-
fully fitted up, and what renders it attract
i've, to say nothing of the excellence Of the
liquors, is the fact that the celebrated vocal.
list, Miss joey Devere. makes her first. ap-
pearance to delight an Orovile audience.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-15
Oruuille DailQ Butte Rsrprh.
SATURDAY MORNING. AUGUST Is. 1857.
Telegraph from OroviIle 10 Yrek.

Telegraph from OroviIle TO Yreka,
We give below an estimate of the cost per
mile, of constructing line of telegraph from
Oroville, via Red uffs, Shasta and Weaver
to Yreka From Orovile to Red Bluffs Sl6O
per mile from Red BluFs to Shasta, $50:
from Shasta to Weaver. Sl75; from Weaver
to Yreka, $500 This would make the total
cost for the line complete to -reka, not to
exceed $4,000. We have this information
from reliable source-from parties who
are willing to construct the line for the
above amount. and give bonds for the faith.
ful performance of the contract The gen.
ecal rule heretofore in getting up telegraph
companies, has been to place the stock as
double the amount of actual cost, thereby
enriching the contracting parties and giving
them control of the stock, to the detrment
of the bona fde paying subscribers. III
We should be pleased to be n commuuica-
tlon with our friends in the north, aud hope
the information herein contained, will have
tendency 10 forward the enterprise. II.
the line can be built for $50, 900, the pubic
ought to be cognzant Of the fact.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-15
san Francisco Lager Beer
STOLEN /!

ENRON the abin OF the subscriber on Cold liill. on
n the 9Th Of august, one GOLD WATCH AND
CHAIN whoever will return the same 10 Edward
p. tee at Chases Claim. shall receive $50 no ques
=
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-15
4. he atYe Saloon

Theatre building. HuntOon street.
yENHE UNDGR> IGNED HAVE JUST. OPENED
IA this BEAUTIFUL u AR AMI Bl.lhARDS ALupN.
and t"d il up iu IA Isl ltcrnr mHnner, il stock
ei ~ magnificent Bar Win the chOlt ct selection "t
Wines. Liquors, Al,s. Ligrs, etc Ia he had li l'r
Cailorni, inarAet. They are also agen.s Tor t''e
celebrated
San Francisco Lager Beer !!
From The breAery III ADAM sclitPfERT.-
Their bari tabi. i Un- at iacnb slraf'e : prs'
maryl. b..l AMI II well provided win nj me heces
-nry nnturisuanc.s ~. solicit n share ~ puhle
u ,irna ge promising to leiire our customers pos
siblr CSPPEhMAN NUNS f'oP'N"
uruyille. July q. E<'
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-15
NOTICE.

gMNO Re SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION, ON
u SATURDAY. August Sth, Isi1, IN front OF the u. :.
Hotel, four Mining luIns. known Us HE Keystone
Mining Gumpany. situated on teaih, River. IA few
70 Is above the Ferry crossing 10 Ranchrrii. Said
claims are - be / Tor Lon payment part ot a>-
s''s>mtn's dde the fourth in-s in, ludihg tao
wheels tour pumps, Ia b, II feet width ol Iume
all composed OF new lumber Also head dan aud
mining tools all ia good Orucr
liuur of SAL : o'ciocS =.
Aug ilh. ! NffWfI.'.. Sr"'~
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-15

AFTER Them. The Republican organ at
Sacramento, calls Ral,ton, Bowie, aud Pow.
ell, - the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost Of
Know NOthiugism."
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-15

u According 10 the Weaver,iIe Journal, the
Sebastapool Mills in Trinity county, turning out
some of the finest -four in the country.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-15

CHURCH DGDIcATIoN.-The new Catholic Church
in San Andreas was dedicated on Sunday last.
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LA TEST NEWS.
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF TIE ASIA

NFw York, Nav la The steamer Asia n,
nV"d here this morning, with dates FROM Liver.
pool IL the 81 inst.
The Arago aud City of Manchester urrued at
Liver '"I IN the 30lh April
The ship fu~. arora came IN collision off 10
lyhead on tue night of the 2Sth ult.. with the ship
Andrew Foster, from NV York for Liverpool.-
The latter sunk almost immediately. The Cap
tain and crew were saved aud taken on board the
luscarnra which put back 10 Liverpool
The accounts of the slaughter of =, o,lu Chinese
in Barnen, by the natives ana British are con-
irtned.
The Swiss Federal Council bad aurhnrizea the
horlata"' ." ct i'fns>in's propositions with regard
10 ii eiclfe affdr.
Eyaiyn Dr,,isn had been elected speaker oil
the British ll"u-. nf Commons.
There was increased liscnntent in the Turkish
P,Inoipaljties.
Tie Russian Grand Duke Constantine had
becn received Al Par- with grea, honors.
The . ieen t SpaUn her speech ut thr open
mig OF ihrEagtrs. viii announce the re- establish
nent Of friendly relations with Rome SHE taaes
Mexico viii apologize and pav the indemnity de.
manded, otherwise war will cnsne.
Reports are in circulation that the King of
Denmark .Si be firced to ab licaie.
Nothing has been done ia the new British Par
liaunent excel org 'nization.
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CORRESPONDENTS OF THE DISPATCH.

LOUISVILLE. May IL 81.
| omitted 10 STATE that duting the session Of
Saturday. TIN Convention determined Ia hold its
next t'etnil) -e,>ion in the city of Richmana
Yesterday wa day at great interest in this
eity-thr like, il said 9 the ci,lzrne here.
hnd nev"r hc'n cnj we'd by them. Not "nly ,h"
five Baptist Chnlrhr, (,wo aie colorcd1 of the
city. but host ct others were occupied by mem
scr~ i the Convention. Ihe house. nf worship
III this city ARE nnln"rousanl generally speaking
they are very excellent structures. That If the
Nanat street Bapti-i Church. l. "A magnificent
Gothic structure, and with one exception said Il"
be tn f""-t house in the city aud mid to ha.e
cost $9O.UtW.
The convention la. gone through with great
mass # bushes. 10 dnv Among other matters
several thousand dollars was rs-cd tor the New
Orleans Church. 1t is supposed the Convention
will adjourn 10 morrow
Great harmony has characterized the proceed
ings. and much intellectual power ia, heen ex-
hbted. EMlH.
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LOUISVILLE. May 10Th. |

LOUISVILLE, May 18th. 1857.
The Convention adjourned this day at II q
clock. a large amount ct bu ,iHes- trans.
acted this morning. The subscription which
wa. commenced yesterday in behaif of the Col
lisium Church il New Orleans, ann"Unced
to amount Ia $4,000. a resolution was adopted
inStrocting the Board of ID nmestc Missions to
appoint A ,ents to procure contributions Sufficient
for the liquidation Of the entire debt of the
church, which j. about Si509I !.
The question: Il the location OF "a general 'heo-
logical seminary WAS settled b, accepting ii pto
position from South Car.liua, oHcrne rs rails"
500 900 to endow such II seminary, provided 1t
located at Giernville, lie that State. snd pro
vded Siu1.oEl more was cohtgibnted NV ih" ott'r
Sruthern States. The contributions received by
the convention during the ra>t year for d"mesllc
missions were &2blDG, t,r tie hjhla society so
600: aud for lndiau missions Si9 9bi; tnai>ng To
gcther with the amount received Tor ief' ign ms
SONS II ou SlU7 100 % th. Hl lie r,ctild Of the
conveniia,,.
This body already supports '4.e Missionary in
kansas.
Interesting addresses were made at tae closing
ap ct the session. y spirit # waln, frnterno,
love seemed to reryade the body. IhememGers
crowding off To iheir homes, theiC departure
being much regretted by the people of this hos
pltSbe city. EMUH.