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BY J. 6. MCGUIRE & CO.. Auctioneers.

LNXTENSIVE sale by catalogue of now and supe-
IL ror cabinet urniure elegant lace curtains window shades,
gilt cornice, &cOn Tuesday morning. November O'Clock,
the house furnishing establishment g.
Seventh street. Odd Fellows Hail. shall sell his
OF superior furniture, &C., comprising part
az suites OF pao furniture OF the latest covered with best
French brocatele lasting plush, reps, and silk damask
rs sofas new and beautiful atcrls finished in hair cloth,
damakk, and plush
% spring rocking chairs, various styles
very superior sleepy hollow chairs
20 Gabrielle chairs flushed Ia
Is spring lounges variety coverings
Ifvans in hair, cloth, and French lasting
Superior curied hair husk and palm mattresses
Mahogany and walnut parior chairs, Of various styles
Is pairs superior and costly lace
window shades OF every variety ss
"a handsome git tfa
Together variety the house
line,
Terms $40 aud under cash a one two
three; aud four months for sasfaco notes bearing
2
PsCaaogues will be ready and the goods exhibition three
days prior o Tho sale.
C MCGUIRE a Co. Aucjoneers.
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Mr. Forsythe late minister to Mexico has returned to
Mobile The Daily Register of the 18th inst states that
he greeted upon his arrival by many of his friends
with sercnade, and offered the substantial welcome Of
the festive board This impromptu demonstration, adds
that paper their sincere esteem Of him gentleman
and associate, but the gratifying to him from
the reflection of that higher appreciation which freely
shown for his elevated public servant in the
responsible duties of his Enthusiastically His frank and
noble prpmpttude under the inspiration of feelings that
should signaze the American character in the defence
of the rights of his eowctzens and the honor of his
country abroad, frequently alluded to with adma-
ton by his friends in strains of eloquent commentator
and enthusiasm.
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BY JAS. G. MCGUIRE q Co., Auctsonesrs.

YNRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE LOT ON
Il tho virtue Of deed trust bearing
day of May, A. D. 1857 duly s. No 1874
oioe 3l the land Washington
District OF Columbia, the undersigned, trustee public
auction In front OF the Thursday tho
vember, d. 1885, four o'clock the part
No 492 in the city Of Washington the said
having - and 10 inches running
depth Of the LOT.
Term OF sale One third cash. the
and twelve months with
decd Of trust to the satisfaction OF tho
complied with within otherwise reserves
right resell at the risk and cost Of tho first All
ancing at the purchasers cost aaN "A
WA. IL. WARD, Trustee.
JAS Z. MCGUIRE : Co, s
Oct 29--dlH Auctoncers.
The above sale is postponed until Monday, No
vembsr 18TH same hour and place,
VIII H. WARD, Trustee.
JAS. G. MCGUIRE CO.,
Nov I'D Auctioneers.
The above sale is further postponed until Tuesday
afternoon, November %, same hour and place.
WAL H. WARD Trustee.
JAS c. MCGUIRE 4 CO.,
Nov I'D Auctioueers.
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by JAS. Q. MCGUIRE . CO., Auctlonesr..

DUBIIC SALE.--The subscriber will offer ut pub
lie sale, Tuesday, O'Clock a III ON
the premises his farm fruand az
Beltsviie the Baltimore and Ohio railroad half
miles distant from the Agricultural College
adapted to the culture Of cereals tobacco The
well waterei This cleared land about
different fields The wood land heavily tmbered with
NUT hickory, &c The improvements teueueu
cottage building rooms dry cellar barn horse
and stables, granary, oornhouse, tool house. &c.
orchard 400 choice
mcnt Of small fruits Twelve seeded with rye
Terms One hf cash. the balance IN aud years
with by
deed OF trust ON the promises 81 la
AT the same time will be sold his entire stock
consisting Of
Horses, cows, hogs, &C, ogcther with tho crops of
Hay, straw, corn fodder, &c
Family carriage, market wagon, hay wagon
Portable cider min, single and double harness
Ploughs harrows, cultivato hay rakes
Aud other implement Of farm
Terms All under 80, $40 under s25 Two
and -four months $5 four and mons endorsed
notes, bearing interest JOHN T. G. CLARK.
j, C. MCGUIRE CO.,
Noy l6-16lS,ds AuctIouscra
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u
YVyO APPROACH that most aupnst tribunal Tho
puhic Iaforo which tbs no. rnor mia. MO,
snriou sya or moro nohv cos. mn h,, ,.,.ca - 49, ~
of een concern But whom The n,rnos IL o Of
gtrsnce aud be mo,va one on ,np c ya
or s ,rmer m,st mna,r conndenc in h .sr an ,
,be enharrns ,,ncnt " - $500
m npr co,on coun,rv tbare ara ,ono MAI, morn mr. ~ ~
ortad VIII, h. ,ou,ic. nnnrrnus c,ass ,ln s ta a. a.
insincains IA action ami errcss;on IN ,r,,s,n COMES, 90
10 cnsom ana sn ,rnnan,ren nv ns, ~, he s, 80
temned 10 .,pov em xbo arc ,erred from acvn snnar y,
.nnnJ nrinr;nles o Inv dislt. Of ,ha
VINO ma their sentiment. mt 6,,bv reflected hy ,ta nn, -
md WHO .pprebeud AZ cou.concnoc serious ~ ne
lical prvnte vrtue i, ,hura
,,,n IL nronosed ''a " ''i'"'' f''
Ta General n,..c nj au,y o,y.ver bigb ,,,,,, o 80,
n,assnn,inu 10 at.mn, Tho Of T., ~
,nsn,"r be,ss ~ ,s,, Ia osa,n ~ ,n,r, ~ . ~ 'uo
Natter b,n Tho np,ic ~ ,h sre If bn er,eri,, .n,d
nine n 1, with reyr th, .a,ic.i ,n.asnn y,
trad IN Tho npblic ~ an eyen,nar ar .hsoa ranaor ya 10
etv IN VIVA, il cacd nIc. mi n MOI nercsva nnn ia,
nclc men coui ro,d tbs no.c, a. pn snr
10 be SINGULAR The following opinions nc hed mon con
n.'ian 'o'' - Ne NP' ~ 500 'P'A e'"e'"' YIN
Tg,, tho nocvr of martha. and po,,ns Ia MT ,ccr,r "a ~
prncpo, OF right and tba the c.t press ~ IA
nmo. exclusivey political maintains bo hv action mi ~
that the pur, OF ONCE l. The er Of G
av thai hrrc Il IN Inc ubc mind n ,angnrnps corocanr -,
e,lhed polra ,os. thai in some in.tsnc.s mon ~
Iedy era yrnyr he,, ~ ,e .n .na raa ~,
lher POLITICAL marty lin, The COUNTRY abouns with wise ana rir,
ous men wlose n,scrv Il nphhc ,ss sha Womb ~, i, ~ ~
people 10 their service there Was apv no n s.
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vI,HE RAGLEY GOLD Pens NOW manufactured

and much improved by Newton including the United States
tho Commercial the medium the laies" the "short
nib and tho large Shank PEN just we'd by the undersigned
all the highest grade Of material excellence workmanship
finish, and will be sold with guarantee.
The short nib gold particularly recommended
those who hitherto been unable
pom whatever.
Wakdns celebrated london writing ink Guyos Paris writing
French and French English
envelopes, just imported direct by the undersigned
Good common French letter paper at 81 20 per
Nov 20 fRANCK TAYLOR.
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MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN NEVIS


MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN NEWS
~, no Nau'ua aliNeu ~ o' ri9 evening" u''.
ine money reports oi 'ne Wa s.ale ,a' INC slpSl'S
o ~ So' oi ue s''''
wv III soFeeisus hrt peeh VApo,'eu uniis c "eeh'
INC union IN ihe islnA "a rts an sno"ou ui'hu
'ioh W 'he h's' "eeN'y 'o'u'n VI s-t'oo'Voo'
The English shipowners still complaining bitterly
of the depression of their business which they attribute
70 inc iepeai OF Tue hnvisauoli Jaws Inc LONDON
onpPns pAAo''' Day" 'i0 p'Si''o' ~ no' oooh W o"'
ioi 90 yeNHs'
Vienna Journals state that the instruction in Bosnia
has been suppressed by the troops of the Psha and that
than thousand Christian fugitiyes have found ref
uge in the Austrian territory Que account speaks OF
two days battle between the contending parties
Tn. railway from Arababad 10 (,xvnno,a as onened
70 The nmhc On tbe l5tb inst n had hs onensJ Cor
tonns anJ toras For come Ia, revions M
will also be open to the Adai, 40 miles beyond Burdwan
in few days This section, however will be of little
use wi ,e ofase over he AuJai As cope'ea wch VIII
not De the case ior at least ahother year
The last Egyptian mail brought very disquieng intel
igence nom SYRIA Great fermentation exists there, MS
mei 40 IA hio. p's VI io D,'o,na empire anu VIC
christian popuiaeioh are ppou III the Greatest jeopardy
Gaza butcbered some of is inbabtants and t,, fell
mon neohbornp village where thew indiscr;mnateIv
sapobtereI ali be men and children Da,nascna a. rem
rraentd as a scene Of tumpt anil terror fine Christians
being in perpetual fear of pnder and massacre ns All
Pacha to be without power to or control
the fanatical portion of the inhabitants.
The REGISTER general of England bas nnbisbed the re-
Turns of births deaths md marriages There we're 20
900 marriages celebrated IN the quarter ending lime 3ot
being nearly 10 600 in excess Of the nrevous ouartr
but somewhat less than the number ia The
quarter OF last year 5 4i9 births and So 260 deaths
were registered in the quarters consequently the natural
increase OF the population in the 92 days 3d. 1885,
G43 daily
discovery of the utmost n,portance for the trade Of
Prussia and the countries on the Baltic enerally has
lately been made ~ Mace called Stassrt near Stcttin
CONSISTING of an incxbauslo he'd If nrc rock salt rhe
large innovations of salt annually received from Eng
Land will of course ALTOGETHER case and the stossfrt
rock salt will he allie from the extreme cbeonnes ~ s
proucon to compete successfully with Iivcrnool for
sunni Wing Russia and the other Baltic States Will This ne
ces,ry article thus creang new and lucrative branch
of commence for the merchants Of Prussia
,,
y a eonioin1 leu onoi' - uens mace 'hfoushout "rea'
p'iS''h ioi 'hc iepe"i VI VIC paper ouy
The report that the Prince of Wales about to enter
the army is revived in military circles The Coldstream
Guards is said to be the regiment of the lustous Prince
coloneI and Major R,,ns cons of tho n,ot b., 80
cs.ted tIe ;rvtation Of the coy,, itoo ~ H.
fat;val in Glasgoyy
-,
Inc oicia journal Oh PERSIA OF the GATE OF sept ~
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.
NEW AND SPLENDID PHOTOGRAPHS

NEW AND SPLENDID PHOTOGRAPHS
IN photographic Group hundred
traits arranged and photographed by collector.
Photographic Groups of Portraits sixty celebrated Amer
cans, including all the Presidents. Price 81.
Photographic Groups hundred Of
various and
Photographic Groups Of one hundred Women
Price 81. N aGF- ~
Photographic Groups Of eighty Europeans Of the
en century, Price 81 90. t sf87s
photographic Groups Of the President United
net Prices 90 cent, 81, and 81 90, three szcs
Together with splendid EnQayinrs Chrome
Autographs, Water Color Drawings, and Oil Paintings.
For sale by FRANKLIN PHILIP,
bookseller Stationev.
Nov 81 900 Penn. avenue, bet 9th and 10th streets
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Proposals for the Cleaning Of Avenues, Streets,
Alleys, and Cutters, the Removal Of Garbag e
MAYORS 0rFicR,
Washington, November 10, 1858.

washington, November 10, 1858.
DROPOSAl4S will be received at this Office until
l. Tuesday, the 7h OF December II O'Clock
ing and keeping clean the
traps to the mouths of the and burial
mails and the spreading OF dnectans he
ants TO be furnished by the cooron) in the districts
snaed for one ending on the 3lst Of December 1859
Proposals VIII DO received for each district separately will
state the price, and but price for
Is required that the proposals shall contain the
removal the solid and uid ona said districts
the 3st OF Dcembcr 1850 inclusive under
be established by the Commissioner TO bc
removed daily from the lat OF July the and
three imos = week during December
There will be districts each
The Mayor the right districts TO
bidder.
Persons intending to bid requested call he
Commissioner Of Health, at the City Hail. where they can obtain
necessary information -
Nov 23-2aw JAMES BERRET, Mayor.
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CUR La DEFENSE DIES FLATS; par le Can't

CUR La DEFENSE DIES ETATS; par le Capt.
~ tanc yandovedc, Officer dOrdonnance Ro Pnr
1855. 81 rs
Historic Mtaire de Ia Prusc lar sept par Capt
taine Duparcq vol Paris 1858, 81
hisqaet Garde Imperae dc Cbaons vol Paris,
1883. 81
Martin Commandment Camp de la Garde lurcrae Chaons
Paris 1858. .t'ss.s1
lie Colonel Gdiaune Service
dEspagnc. Paris, 1883. rs stt
Fouchcr Mairc pour Terre vol
Paris 1858. 81 rs 1880
Trpier MiAe pour pArlnsc de Mer vol
Paris 1855 Z5
La cmposne do Crmeci Autschko Cpiane iE,at MAJOR
Imperial Rns.e, vol Paris, 1858 81 rs.
Hauiefeuic Historic du Drct Maritime Paris 1868
rs. ~ 80
Annuaire dc rEconomc Poliquc; pour, 81 So ts
Almansch do la Cour Paris, 1858. 50 cents.
Bsrthlcmy la Noblossc France Paris 1853 az ceus
Dupu les inondaons les Moycns prcvenir
retour par Dpu Inpoctcur General des Chsssce vol
Paris, 1853 81 so. - w
Nov 20 pRANcr rAyvop
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ma THANKSGIVING SERMON. w. ID. Haley
will preach the Church sixth
Discourse Thursday morning the services
ing a III o'clock,
duties Of Christians aud citizens neglected children
city will be specially discussed collection will be
taken up funds " poor children,
Gently established the Fourth ladies' the First Uni
tartan Church Nov 23--N
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NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS AT TAY.

Every Woman Her Own awyea private guide In Al, matters OF
law; by George Bishop Price 81. = - " "
Docscks New Witches Of New YORK.. NV n n % r,c
sticks, 7. b. l vol Cloth. oil 80 y - - -
MON Prayer Meeting or The Origin, Character Progress
street prepared by Dr. Chambers ~
The Illustrated Family Christian Almanac 1850 10 cent?
me Modern Cooks practical guide art in NH tia
branches; by ,has. Francatclli i vol g.
A new edition OF Miss Fredcrka Bromer's uIIerthan
Judge liaiburtons Yankee Stories being new edition under
new title, OF ''sam Slick the Clock Maker IS
Nov 10 p.s STORE aal penn a.,n.o
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Just bought 27U lbs. cf tie tea he ,eod Il except
that Of country for So STA fraction cent
pound In China az this moment of the ,eossi
n he 0od is selling at cents. Comment is useless
here but may mention that China is but four days
sail from Japan. A. w H.
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~ ALLERY OF FAMOUS POETS. "A magnificent
NJ nme.Tis is admitted be the magnificent xeune
in all it, details published IN America the
present steel Illustrations the with the prcsa
thus Interviewing poety and art
Gallery OF Fanous English and an Intr-
duoy Fsay by Professor Henry Professor English cra-
nre IN the University OF Pcnns sogoasiy Illustrated
upwards Of 100 engravngs Steel richly bound Turkey
antique S12 So
For sale TAyIDR MAInRytS
NOV 20 Bookstore, 334 Penn ay
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by JAS. G. MCGUIRE 4 CO.. Auctionsers.
ByJ Q. McGUIRE 9 CO., Auctioneer..

4 DEMONSTRATORS SALE OF SMALL LOT OF
IA choiee wine FRIDAY Afternoon Nov 2sh
oock at the auction shall sell small iOs choice
belonging 70 the estale the late L. h. Hardin
Champagne Madeira, sherry, ciarst, and Italia
Lot California vino, ~ years Old ~ 4
Small lot brandy whkey cordial, black
Lot books box shoIs coli Atlantic cable, &c
Term. cash wA r. JOHNSTON,
GEORGK d. FUwlk,
Administrators.
). q, MCGUIRE CO.,
Nov 23~i Auctoneers.
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OF REMOVAL..

NOTICE OF REM0VAL--M. w. Gait & Brother
removing their NEW STORE
between sixth and Seventh Browns Hotel
they will Wednesday, Gath Instr
Watches cwelry silver and plated goods
which the public are respectfully invited 10 examine.
Nov "a
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Bank Of the Metropolis,

FTNlIlS Bank will not be open Thursday, the
il 25th inst, Thanksgiving day.
Persons having then payable the bank win he pleased
send to them the day previous Nov 23-3M
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4 respectable young wishes to obtain
situation dfessuiaker in private family good
outer Tie best reference given. Apply days
address A. b. G., al this office Nov g3-ir
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IfIRST-CLASS DWELLING-H0USE NEAR THE
IL City Hail for sulcTe subscribers offer large
handsome dwelling house well within short distance
CITY Hail. containing largo saloon paror large dining
chambers, kichcn, bathrooms, with
and fixtures throughout pump the yard
Sc which be sold a price
credit Apply to JAS q. MCGUIRE 4 CO.,
Nov 21-eod2w and Com
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THE BALL or THE PRESIDENTS MOUNTED GUARDS, which
cac off at Odd Fellows Hall last night, was delight
full affair." and will long be remembered by those who
were fortunate enough to participate in the festive scene
The arrangements made in the mott perfect man
per and at the hour OF this present writing the lads and
lasses gay tripping it the light fantastic toe to
the inspiring strains of Esputas band Success to tho
Guards
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CLEANING THE STREETS. Owing to oversight the adj
versement of the Mayor inviting proposals for the clean
ing of the avenues, streets alleys and CUTTERS the
val Of garbage &C., did not appear in Sunday morn
ings paper We call particular attention to IT, and
hope the several contractors may execute their contracts
in such manner TO leave for complaint upon
the part of our citizens
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ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILRoAD.--The board of di-
rectors of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad have de-
termned to prosecute the work the Iynchbug extern
sion vigorously and with that view, at their meeting last
week. ordered increase of the force at present en-
poycd the extension for the purpose of pushing the
work to as speedy completion as possible.
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CHESAPEAKE AND ONO CAYAL-During the past week
sixty coal boats down from Cumberland with
an average of liz tons per boat and eighteen Others
came down loaded with wood and country produce The
receipts for tolls at the Georgetown collection Office for
the ascending trade 1927 and for the descending
So 99, amounting in all to So ,3ls. No breaks
ported throughout the line.
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+ MEssRs. NJ. w. GAIT BRorER are now removing to
their and magnificent store, No 354 Pennsylvania
avenue next to Browns Hotel building, where they will
open to morrow with entire stock of watches
ewelry silver ware &c. An establishment of this sort
reflects credit upon city and shows that industry and
perseverance in mercantile pursuits, coupled with unfa
ing promptitude in meeting engagements and executing
ORDERS are to lead to financial The Messis
Gait are sclf-made men, and emnenty deserve the pa
tronage of our community.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
THEATRE.
Second night of the celebrated

Second night of the celebrated
NEW ORLEANS ENGLISH OPERA COMPANY
Miss ROSAIIE DuRAND Prima Donna Assolua
Miss GEORGIA IIoIsoN Tenore Contrallo,
Miss A. KING, Second Donna.
Mr.. FRED LYsTER, Primo Basso Baritone.
Mr.. FRANK TREVOR Primo Buno
Mr.. r. b. SWAN, Basso profundo.
Mr.. G. II. wARRIE, secondo Tcnorc.
Mr.. J. ARNOLD, secondo Basso
Conductor ............ Mr. Refill Jr,
l,nager Nj, w Iyster,
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United states Hotel.
PROSPECTUS
PROSPECTUS
THE CEN SOR,
4 Monthly ReUiew of The Political Pres.

"Bl JUST AND FKAR NOT"
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MAYOR 1IExASS, OF New York, has sta-
STONED policeman at the door of every
mock auction shop in that city, for the pur-
pose Of warning country people Of the ma
ture Of these establishments.
TuE deposits at the Philadelphia Mint, in
April last, were 81 ,47e $50. The coinage
for the same period was l,373,92O, as fol
lows Gold, 81 ,OOG 800 silver, S3ji,0OO;
copper, $4,000.
VIZ have dates from Havana 10 the 81
There is considerable excitement at Havana
on account OF the insult and detention OF
American vessels by English cruisers. and
some American masters have determined to
resist.
Tue Washington Star states that the ap-
preparation for the extension Of the Capitol
building il nearly exhausted, and that il will
possibly be necessary To suspend the prose
cution of portion Of the work until Con
gress may again appropriate for it,
LoyvSER, the Cincinnati murderer whose
sentence has been commuted 10 imprison-
men, for life, is greatly dissatisfied at times
because he is not to te hung. He expected
if any change were to he made in bis sen
tence, he would be pardoned. lie desired
one extreme or the o,her-liberty or death.
THg crevas@ on the Mississippi, opposite
New Orleans, continues and all efforts to
stop i, seem 70 have been abandoned The
town Of Gretna is entirely submerged Al.
giers partly 40. It is reported that there is
hope Of Stopping the great crevase rs miles
above. There are several breaks below New
Orleans, in the sugar country.
The weekly Salt lake imail, under the
new contract, left 81 Josepb, Missouri, Oh
the first Of May, with about 500 pounds Of
mail matter and several passengers. The
line connects At Salt Lake with the Shasta
City California, line. The service % Salt
Lake will be performed in % days. Thence
TO Shasta City in IL days
ADricEs from Mexico are to the 18th Of
April. At Tsmpico, GASzA Wa still firing
% the ci,y.with much destruction Of life and
property. lie bad po-sssion Of the for, and
was stopping al ve~seb- lie had fred 90
the American brig r. Stetson, and also de-
,Ained the Virginia and AntoineIle IS days.
alleging that their Outward duties we're no,
paid. On the arrival u the United States
steamship Fulton, they we're allowed 70 pro
cscd.
4 CAnr Scot, eorrespoodent Of the Gin
cinnau Enquirer, soustine ago, charged
that powder directed 70 the Mormons had
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The following are the preamble and reso-
luton, introduced into the House Of Repre-,
sentatives, by Mr.. CiLsdxAS, from the
Committee on Foreign Affairs:
Whereas, the treaty between the United
States and Great Britain, designated as the
Clayton Bulwer treaty, is, under the inter
probation placed on it by Great Britain, q
surrender Of the rights Of this country, and
upon the American construction an entang-
ling alliance without mutually either in its
benefits or restrictions. land has hitherto
been productive only of misunderstanding
and controversies between the two Govern
ments therefore, be it
Resolved, by the Senate and House Of Rep
re,entatires Of the United States Of imer,oa
IN Congress assembled, That the President
of the United be States requested to take
such steps as may be, i'll his Judgment, best
calculated TO effect speedy abrogation OF
said treaty.
1t is said the Administration oppose the
adoption of the resolution at present, as it
would tend to complicate existing negotia-
tioDs with the British government
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A law Of Congress regulating the car
riagc Of passengers in steamships and other
vessels requires that q report shall he made
to the Collector at the port of arrival by
each vessel, of the number, sex, age, &c, Of
its passengers, and that the Collector shall
transmit the same TO the Secretary Of State
at Washington. We have a copy of the
letter from Gen. CAss, us Secretary Of
State, to the Speaker Of the House Of Rep
resentatives, making report Of oil the pas
sengers arrived in tho United States during
the year ending December 81, 1857. The
following table shows the number arrived
in each collection district: