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From Califarnia.

~, Wv oRk, Nov. 2.-The ~ eamer Ouaker Cnv
Tb" asaha, with dates to the 29th, has arrived
e stsainer star Of the West had arrived fro,,,
Nsp.n~all, and would sail the folIowiag day for
-" LORI. OK She has 3 1. GOO 600 in gol4 hs..des
toV io1 England. TWENTY-FIVE Of her ma =
1855 ,Gs' including Senator Broderjek ana Fol
.rh lonl, came IN the Quaker CITY 49, =
a. uy steduer Golden Gate left San Francisco NJ,
~ 'tn uIt. Out her machinery became dis.lSed
c sue returned TO port on the 10Th The stssros,
o .it age TOOK her place and len ON The II1b
d a,g al Panama on the Oath The steamer ga
h ,ri lert havana for Aspiuwall on the oo.h ~
ne Fan rancisco Herald " the SIN "a ths ort,,
paper received by the Quaker CITY, and ths ns,,,
conta lned therein Is unimportant
AuVlces ffOm Kinks wagon road marty state H.,
eiey haa been attacked by the Indians who were
repulsed without loss "uo were
IS said 10 be the intention OF the Norman. ,o
go 10 the Russian possessions should matte.
prove serious. i'"''e's
M, Ine news from Havana Is uhimportant
me steamer Quaker City brings STA ooo ip
Sptcie from Havana. The health Of that M, No.
good. The appointment of Merisel as C;eyernor-
General was unacceptable
ne money panic had created but little sunrise
at San Francisco '''''e gu prise
~. ne Mormons Of Carson Valley would leave tor
OIah about the last Of October forming cavairy
company nndeI the orders Of Brigham Yoano
Ihe trial OF Treasurer Bates at san Franc5seo
bonds, SlO0,O0O ~'' VI us
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Financial.

NEW YORK. Nov. 3-Stocks are hrmer Chi.
cago and Rock Island &C: Cumberland Coal Co
"a; Illinois Central bonds 3: Michigan south
efn ~ !; New York Central 65x: Reading Rail-
souri, 6's65a -
Sterling exchange q7apo
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Later from Kansas

CT Louis, Nov. 3-Advices from Lecompton
OF the I'D Of October says that Governor w sfIer
L Iosu another Proclamation, rejecting twelve
me same reason as was given in relation ~ The
ofiotd precinct. The proclamation sta- tha,
neither IN this case nor IN the other has lie Gov
sOIe oehihd the returns. He disclaims all righ,
to do so, but rejects the returns in 20
Iltal defects in the form of the returns
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Fatal Affrar

:, AoSUsIA, Nov. 2.-Mr. Bell, the agent of the
New York commercial agency of Nessrs ~, .uo
las q Co, killed Jas. Allen, of YorAviIle. s. G
on saturday Bell had communicated Informa'
ton injurious to Allen, who made an attach uDon
him. He has been arrested -PO'
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Proprietor of Nagle's Juvenile Comedians.

PRIOR TO THE continuation Of the nominees
for special police last night
Mr. Evans, in the Beard of Aldermen, inquired
II any OF the men, named in the list belonged
to fire company? lfso, it would he d point Of
objection with him to his conf rmaton. No man
who ran with u fire company was tit for such a
position.
MI Goddard stated, in reference to the obiec-
ton that had been made to the appointment of
John +. Carter, on the ground that he was a
member OF the States Hose, that he did not know
whether Carter belonged TO fire company or not;
but he thought that he possessed every qualfca-
ton for an efficient officer; he an old police
man, and had that day arrested and brought be-
fore him tue notorious men who were engaged in
the riots Of Saturday night.
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BaitImore Markets

BALTIMoRE, Nov. 3-Flour is firm: Howard
street and Ohio IS IS, City Mills IS i2Xas5 Is
cash and SIS SO on time
- " neat Is steady; red 81 ISaSl 25-white 81 .
low BE. "Ni 5'1
a, hisky Is quiet at 2Ia21 Nc. for City, and pa
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A. FRED scHtGcKINe Trustees.
oc Ia-1awts a GREEN a,.,;
By JAS. e. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer

by Jas. L. MEG UlRE, Auctloneer
kue4oE6 SoGMN dTbGASYE A AFHEFEE885tTc
o ss 3th, at three o'clock on the premises
Summer ;" which is situated in V,rsip T'' go
the turnpike road leading from Washington civ 70
three miles and half from either city
cears and oulbuIldIngs, with $50 acres of very rI
tbe ,s "i Snlcn over "" acres pre- under cultivation
s"od hshlng good water power for milling or facto-
~ ~ purposes: The land Insy be purchased in two
parcels, about LOO acres with the residence and over
yactes witha house, OF which over rs acres are HE
Dest Ia the neIshbourhood for early gardening
Oc I'D JAS. C. MCGUIRE, A gotiores,
II Owing to the Inslemonoy of the weather YES
terday, and the present pressure an the money mar
ket. Haj g. Tochman has POSTPONED the rub
nc sale of ms residence and farm, " Summer Hill
IN the County of Alexandra, Va, until MONDAY.
the An CT January next at 10 o'clock a M. on the
private sale: and further information as to terms of
sale &e may be obtained at the auction store of j.
JAS. C. MCGUIRE,
&c z--z&W auction and Commission Merchant.
NARsHAL's sALE.-In. virtue of three wits
of the Circuit Court Of the Distinct of CoInmb oe
W eSpos to to Dus & r and e me
ConTt-houSe door of SAID county, on WEDNES-
DAY, the 18th day of October at u o'clock m. the
following described property, TO wit: ali defendants
Lot No. II. IN Square No. S74, commencing p feet
INCHES from the northeast corner of said lot, front
and 10th streets West, ard running hack that width
the whole depth of the lot, together with all and sim
guar the improvements thereon, seized and levied
upon as the property of vii lam ID. Acken and will
he to satisfy Judieials Nos. ST. S8 and So to
Oblober term, la57 IN favor of Charles KoOnes use
81 Parker J.. Clark. Peter J. Steer, and FIelder NJ
Masruder, rs. " IllIam u. Ackcn.
J. ID. HOOVER,
Marshal for the District of Columbia.
jTFTHE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED
until Thu RSOAS, the 10th of November next, at
the same hour and place.
!. u. HOOVER.
&C 2-ts Marshal for District of Columbia
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Imports of Boston.

BOSTON, Nov. THE imports from foreign
Ior quarter Just ended has been 80 400 600
over the imports for the same period OF last wear
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Millinery, &c.

DRESS nj AkING
MISS NJ. E. WILSON still continues the DRESS
MAKING in all its branches, at her old stand, 295
Penn. avenue between 9Th and 10th SITS. oc slim
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Madame D'Angrrs Debut i'm the Ac,d.mv .,

WV YORK, Nov "A crowded and brilliant
house greeted Madame D'Anrri az ars."e in
Semirafnis, last night. At the Academy of Music
ne whole performance was a splendid success
Madame ID. Lagrange, as Semiramis, was re-
celyed with tumultuOus applause
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ETHEREAL OIL.

The undersigned has ETHEREAL OIL UN-
EXPLOSIVE in Its character, and which gives a
superior light, burns longer. and smokes less than
the Ethereal Oil usually sold in tins city. The right
sell this OH the District OF Columbia guar
antead to the Undersigned, and sold only at the
Depot, No. 43l, northwest corner of L and Ilth
streets. where its superiority will be shown at any
time. The price is the same the pOsIve. Or
ders will be punctually filed by leaving them at the
Depot.
DC Fl -anSm Err. STITZ Grnnnr
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CIRCUIT CouRT.-The Court was occupied yes
terd1y upon the cases of Jones as. permoff They
proceeded so far as TO finish the examination in
chief .ht - -
To-day, the cross examination was taken up.
ana occupied the Court up to the time when this
| report closed. -
MARY RED GuARps,'' Is the name OF new
company just organized in New York A bat
taiiGn OF chaps qualified to march under that flag
hliSht oe scared up in this city-easy. go
The SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS confirmed by
the Board of Aldermen last night seem TO be, in
the M in, men of the right stamp and we doubt
not they will do efficient service Tel
n REroRT of the debate in the Common Coun-
Gil last night, upon the fire department bill, is
unsvoidably crowded out. -.-.f l..-
The JOLLY Clue had one OF their inevitably
successful cOtillon parties at Columbia Hall last
night
WATCH REruRNs.-Joseph Right, Ireland
drunk; dismissed. James Moran, ID. c., drunk
and disorderly; fine and cost, So "A, and security
for court In an assault case. VIM. Fontz, Pa,
drunk and disorderly; fine and costs, 50 "A Lucy
ann turner, Md, coloFed, unlawful assembly |;
workhouse ninety days. Julia CANT, Va, do I;
fine and costs, s2A VIM Brsco, va, do do
S64 BENZ. Franklin. Sandwich Islands do
do. John johnson, d. c., do do. Jacob Brown,
D. G., do do. John Bell, colored. Md, assault;
dismissed. John Hallahan, Ireland, drunk; fine
and cost SO 81. Michael Morgan, ireland, raising
false alarm; 50 "a. John Comfy, ID. c., do. do
this District .'' .
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DC za-ts --------L--G GEORGE A. SHEET.
By A. GREEN, Auct,onee,-

EErY.-By virtue of a deed of trnst from hisr :
amer Tomet and wife dated the 2th day Of Ansnst
tos So ac; one of the land records for Wsshinsto
county IN the District of Columbia the suhsclSher
VIII sell. on MONDAY, November R al o;cIoct
p m. on the premises, all that piece or pareeI 81
Htound situated IN the City Of wasIington and
~ Ia subdivision of Square numbered two hund,sd
e Eng twenty eight t2S) fronting tventv i've 1S5i
feet on street running hack sixty i've 5l feet 70
gether with the appurtenances night. priVie1es
AnH olheT hereditaments thereunto bel onginr
Terms: One-thrd cash (or which SG 1nust no
paid on The spot balance in and IL month"; ~
4 deed gwen ard deed of trust taken.
Conyeyanclnga at purchasers expense
ALFRED scciHGcKINs{ Trustees.
oc ln-1awts GRGEN a,..:.
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AUCTfON SALRs

pUBLic shkk:-i wal, offer for ssIe, :, ..;r.
n CIGss hoads, iP ,Alex.ndria county, Vs. e.,
IIoss Koaas safe tn be SATURDAY ts s Az
day oil November, " z, at o'clock D. m. "e 'h
NO postponeHent oH account of veatho, e..
For further information apply to John Hail 81,
FAIRFAX county, Va; miles from Alexandrs- ON ~,
oo 81 cost TIMOTHY MILBURN.
pUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE FARM
ny ORASsE COUNTY. ,VA.-Having more land
than can cnitlvate, will Offer foe SALE at public
as an on IT. ESDAY. the 18th day of November
nn Z, biIchland. lying In the County of Orange
miah Morton and others, snd Containing three hun
erea ana seventy eight acres, about two hundred
an oieS ca and new IN Glover, and Che reuia nder
s s.s1tS OF fohacco. The Buildings have been
witin the last wear, and suitsble for farming
invite purchas to examine for them
to seI Hawirs determined to SELL am dis posed
sii.s as station, Cupepcr County or the hinder,
signed Al u anse Court House v '''o '''0e'
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CANE PRESENTATION. MIR. VIM. Il. Snow
having received responsible appointment from
Capt. Me1gs, upon the Washington Aqueduct,
retires fGoIn the Stewardship of the Presidential
Mansion, which he has for some years held, we
are assured, To the entire satisfaction OF both the
present and late President. His associates made
it, oil Saturday night, an occasion to present him
with an elegant cane, and an entertainment with
his friends The cane was presented by Mr..
Stackpole, with appropriate remarks, and was
received and happily responded to by Mr.. Snow.
HamHack spread his choicest edibits for the
company.
REPORTED NUIsASCE.-The following note
requires the attention of the Health Commits
sioner:
Editor Of the Star Will you oblige one of
your lady readers by calling the attention Of the
proper authorities to the condition OF the pave
Inent IN front OF horse stable on Eighteenth 81
between and X, in charge Of negro boy. No
lady pass that side of the street in safety
her shoes or dress to say nothing of its offensive
ness in other respects, in thickly settled and
specialize portion of the city A LADY.
November ,, 1857.
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VIRGINIA AND OTHER PAPER MONEY
TAKEN Ar PAR!
CLOTHING !-CLOTHINGt -CLOTHING !,
CHEAP FOR CASH.

MONEY SAVED AND FAIR DEALING,
AT 3l2 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
tstIreea 9Eh and l0th StS al the - 1dH HoKSe."
Just opened. a large stock Of READY MADE
CLOTHING. at tho following low prices: a..
We can offer greater bargains IN Clothing than
be obtained elsewhere in this CITY, Owing to our
building, We did not lay in stock others did
andtwe bought at great sacrifices, OWING to the
state Of the nia,ket.
Heavy Winter Overcoats 81 90 to $40 90
Heavy Body Goats s 81 to 10 On
Black Cloth Goats ................ 7 5ito IL 90
WiIteT-lIned Cashmere Pants -. soto 500
HE breasted to goo
Boys Ovetcoats. Observation-Disclosures. 2 55to 30
Boys Jack Observation-Disclosures. I soto 100
Wooden Pants Observation-Disclosures. D to 81
Having one Of the largest and finest assortments
of CLOTHS and CASSlMERES IN this city, we
are prepared to make Clothing to order at the short
WALL, STEPHENS e CO,
n2 3l2 Pa. ave bet. 9Th and 10th SITS.
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HUTCH BULBOuS ROOTS.

The Undersigned has ju received his annual sup
ply Of DUTCH BULBoUS ROOTS. direct s<ss
from the mo celebrated growers IN holland. ISSe
consisting Of double and single Hyacmths dou --A~-
bic and single Tulips, Ma cssus, JoEQuels, Iris
Crocus, Ranunculus, AnemoneS, Crown lmperisls,
GadlOlus. Snowdrops, lilies, &c, in great variety.
The bulbs are very fine, in splendid condition, and
will be sold cheap. JOHN SAUL,
$50 It'll street, corner III,
oc 81 -eo6t WASHINGTON. d. C.
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The subscriber gives notice that he continues to
manufacture his large Iron Pumps. They are strong
and substantial, AID will raise water one hundred
feet perpendicular. For information refer You to
the Inhabitants who have sed them. and two ofthem
may be seen on street, between 18th and 18th, one
at the corner of ana 18th. the Old Capitol
IN deep well, two Virg una avenue, between ID
and ith streets, pat operation 10y order of the
Mayor of Washington. He Will dig ard deepen
wells, sud ciserns for rain water. put in operation
HydrauIIan Rams, and repair old pumps Of every
description Those desiring his services will he
commodated at the shortest notice by calling the
subscriber in Washington. ID. c., No. 46S Virginia
avenue, near the Carroll Place.
Sc 2-eo2m FOSTER HENSHA
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REroRT of the debate in the Common Coun-
Gil last night, upon the fire department bill, is
unsvoidably crowded out. "a
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MISS CHRISTIE JOHNSON,
wi TEACHER OF ELOCJ-TION.

WANTED IMMEDIATELY barrels of
w pure, new. country CIDER. Highest cash
price paid for a good article.
Army & SHINN,
Union Bottlng Depot,
oc q. eo2Y No 81 Green street, Genrgetnwn
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TnE MAIIrr.

cotton SALES for three days 10. 600 hale. oIo.-
~ sn ~ OF i-i6s and very dull. sale,
900 bales, all 10 the trade On rhoay
ID breadstuns were quiet. Flour was ,,e.sx
lime RED wheat was firm, but inferior white ~,
sllS htiy declined. Corn closed quiet nav
steady. u"'ii "scoe
Rice closed quiet ...-.- BE.
COnsolS s.ooI/
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-11-03

THE JOLLY CLUE had one Of their inevitably
successful cotillon parties at Columbia Hall last
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The ATTACK on IIALLECK' REsTAURANr-Mr
Suit, one Of the officers who was attacked on Sat-
urday night last requests Us to say that his state
ment, concerning that affair, as published in the
star yesterday, was Misunderstood in some par
ticulaTs. Thus, he was not cOgniZant concerning
the attack on Halleck's, but concerning that SUBJ
seQuently made OH the four members OF the guard
or the particulars OF the other. lac knows moth
ing OF his own knowledge; and in this correction,
speaks only for himself
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-11-03

MAYOR MAGRUDER, in his communication send =
ing in to the Aldermen his nominations OF spe-
cial police officers says:
81 hope to be able, by the next session Of the
Board To dispense with the services Of most OF
these special officers, / trust with this force,
and the aid Of the good citizens OF Washington
who really desire To establish the peace Of the
city, and TO punish the guilty, whoever they NAV
be, to have effectually accomplished the object I"
BIRcH's MrSsrREA opened to a good Ihouse
last night, and abundantly edited Were those
present, by the comicalitics OF that droIl bundle
of fun, Billy Birch, In his Immense brogans; Ben
%MallOty ia his champion dances; w Penn Lehr
In his banjo solos; and the company, one and all
in their happy enactments Of darkey life, in its
various phases.
RowDYIsM.-George w Curry and Rob't Nc
Call, two BaltimoTeans, were arrested yesterday
for assaulting and beating b. Beveridge, on the
Avenue, near Four and "A half street. They were
arrested by officer Carter, and taken before Jus
tice Goddard. Curry was sent to Jail and Mccall
gave security for good behavior Ta.
The UNITED CLuB managed to have a very
agreeable time at Island Hall last night, though
their party was somewhat less in numbers than
would have been the case but for the variety Of
rival entertainments. i<IHl .. s.n.
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Still Later fran E.rn~.

A 9otsEc, Nov. 3-The Rov,l NJ, s,.
last night irSerPooiOn the 2ist ult, arrived her,
18Th and Ia arrived out at Liverpcol ON rhe
per cent. Has sosaaced It's Mates %
one ne peI n sHn Of France had also advanced Il. e
The money nresxnra ..,,, ----- L-----k
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EQR RENT..A pleasant x RESIDENCE. on the
L Heights OF Georgetown, to which Is attached
way for market farm. The dwelling Is two story
Frame. Also, on the place necessary cut buildings,
Will be very moderate: Apply at this ofioe or to
BARNARD BUCKLEY, Georgetown, ID. G.
~ 2l-an3
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MI Wv OK, Nov. S.-The steamer Arago. from
h.,s ana southampton on the 10Th uIt' arrived
ner Passengers are August Belmont y Mtvils
eraI ,. ne hague, Charles Loosely, Consul Gen
renzo S,.,, ASstaa, Col; Fremont's family, Lo-
and Bishop Msins, ot ai,ps,ches from LosdoB,
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1857-12-04

OF IL appears that our Library Asso-
citation is not the only one with whom
Mr.. PARK BENJAMIN has forfeited his
engagements. He announced himself to
Lecture at Vincennes, and did not appear
as advertised. He came West under an
engagement to deliver Lecture before a
Literary Association at Cincinnati On
January next, foe which he was to re
ceive 500. He appeared there last
week, and forthwith contrived ways and
means to make his appearance before the
public in the capacity of lecturer, three
times, thus making himself decidedly a
stale article in the lecture market. One
Of these Lectures he consented to deliver
before Female, Benevoieat Association
for the reduced price OF $55, in consid-
Grafton Of the laudabIe o1jectsof the So
ciety. He drew so poorly. that the ladies
after paying his fee. found they had net.
ted for their excellent charity, the sun
Of 81 cents. Mr.. BESJANtN still asked
the fultilmen. of his first engagement
with the Yonng Mems Association, fol
which he expected the fee Of 500. bu'
the Association declined to have any
thing more to do with him. 1t 'wras TIL
expected profits Of these interloping Zee
lures at Cincinnati that caused him, ",
presume, to fail in his engagements here
This gentleman has probably closed hi
last course Of itinerations at the West
and has gained fame less enviable thar
was desired. .,...,,r
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1857-12-04

"a An exciting race and battle between
the sheriff and q prisoner, was Witnessed at
Fort Wayne lastwssk. A piekpoeket, after
having been convicted before tho court, Of .
theft was being taken to Jail, by the Sheriff,
when an sccomplice stepped up behind the
officer and speokine 20 him, and A. he turned
the accompliee threw handful ofground Pep
per in the officers eyes, and whilo the shcr-
if was writing with pain. and blind, the az
complete fedin one direction, and the pfis-
oner in en-, opposite, way. AZ soon as the
Sheriff could recover his sight, he took after
the pr,soner, and run him through fields and
over fences till he was brought up BY river.
The prisoner shesitstcd At first, butplunged
in, and the Sheriff followed. The prisoner
fndin2 himself likely to be taken, turned up
on the Sheriff in the water, grappled him
and got him under. The struggle was des.
pcrute, but the Sheriff finally getting the bet.
ter Of the prisoner, dueked his opponent, ant
held him uisGer ill he cried for quarter. III
spared him sndstook him ashore, whom ate
kPiayipg possumswhile, the prisoner sudden
ly sprsne TO his feet and grappled the. olfce
;. q second siine, but was finally snbdued b,
tie force Of iclub and dragged off to jail
ard securely confined. It was despsras
4 straggle for freedom, which under other cir
cumssances would mako him hero. \
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1857-12-04

OF We are indebted to VIM. Nicely
JOHNSON, of Sacramento, for the latest
California papers. The, ,Brauan Bank
whose creditors are secured by apledge
Of S45o,OoO OF real estate. has gone into
operation, and meets with popular favor
1t is the first bank of issue in the State,
A mountain OF volcanic glass has been
discovered near Clear Lake. which BY
fusing and a slight addition Of soda ash
becomes clear and transparent as win
dow glass. A company has been organ.
lied TO work il. 3ssr ~
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1857-12-04
THE CLERKsHH.

Indiana is likely to be represented by
q large lobby delegation at Washington
on the opening Of the session. The
leaders Of Indiana Democracy will be
there in crowd. Tn, Governor left the
Capital for Washington a week ago. A
large party Of politicians assembled At
indianapolis on Wednesday. and depart
ed that night in crowd for Washing
ton. The gallant Colonel 10 missing
"from our midst" and other well known
"honest democratic" faces are not to be
seen in the ;ity. The election Of Clerk
of the House Of Representatives,, for
which John L. Robinson is a candidate
is an important matter. II is q place
that dIspenses more patronage, and con
fers more profitable jobs than any other
subordinate position under the Govern
ment. Should Mr.. Robinson he elected
the office Of United States Marshal O
this district will be vacant, and there ar,
many anxious aspirants for the place
who, by aiding the election of Mr. Rob
inson, would open chance for, prefer
ment for themselves. But is to be fear
ed that the objects Of these simultaneou
visits Of gentlemen from different part
Of the State are unattainable. A lette
from Washington says: '-
"Indiana docs not seem resigned to the M
rangenient by,which Illinois is to carry o
the plume of the Cietk<hip.o che House, via
all its patronage, pickiugs and plumber. Nj
Robinson, an ex -mesnbcr, is established her
and is seconded by the zeal of Mr.. Brigh
who, with sirtuous vigilance. Is always on IL
lookout for something to tnrh up. Thr
far, however, the cards are stocked for Allei
who is patronized by Judge Douglas. an
who-the latter meanAprotests that III
nois has been prescribed Tor her fdeIity.-
Orr's star is in the IS endant for the Speal
ership, and Mr., Phelps, OF Mssouiy vi
probably fall heir to the Craftsmanship
the Ways and Means. in the event of
success. - ..,a ys.r y - - ~