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~beantpOrten.
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ltantlnopel mar, ben Sultau gu ltar3en unD
~ietnen Bruoer an feline Steue gu ieeen. @s
mar i4On 10 nett, DuB ~ein5elne fremOe @eiunote
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Jpn bic eurppdiideu Wtd6te ni9t auertennen.
Swllden Yerlteu uuo Der GIirtei ipllte Elm
Srud beporlteber.
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MmIf:Wnterricbt

Der untsr;ct6uete benatrtbttat feline Sreuubeunt bns Dub.
lIifum TIM aa9etttnen, baB er ndp Baltimore AurIdgetebrt u ab
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S,0OO,OOO 6uB 8au uno S9reinerbcl3,
10000 ShinDel unb Qdtten gum Serfauf.
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Auantttdten uo SrpBsn. 9Dtr i2nstpen wststanneH 8Gns
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IN unisrm 3piJbpfe, RO. lilo Stgprfr. S1erfte, Uoer Ode srn
SaT22" !" ~8"""r Burns & Sloan.
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Nerlnnnf.
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Serfnmfs 1n3et9eu.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Gin 8ef9Sft UelbtTaprictrter &rt,teD pel8es fat ale Store
tn Der otabt ais Runeen Dat etaen Rstu ,epinn ubtr 100 p@t.
abptrft unD NO ale 8srfdufe stsen baar ssIbebsn, lsa asasn
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@rternIn9 Ger T1brtcattcn uno Der Dprtanpeusn lttenHGen
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uHier o.. w. GU Ole SINce Gee uUSeGet' 1b5u jeben. inter
blnnlEr nerbtn ~aerbeten. NM
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Sy$ropFlUusG

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,snhst mn an Der ode Ron Charles unb Qcnbdrbfr. unp wttb
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~. y s 81 In Brspilpn betrift. bsrsttptuies @ustunft srtbeiIt.
Gspt2f.S s, W. Eptbt, GeHeraI-Natat.
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Geid11fte.W

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dber uur fur Ditien!esu, wel&e it'd bic @asrRbren unb uStb!.
gen Yprri6tunssn p0n y parleS Sunsbubn @te pon
Baltimore unb 5%rpntRrase anfdaAen.
Itetoen 6reuasen unD Reclamation, fUutt benz Yutltfum
%lbertaupt, srlaube i'd mir ee 3emerfuns ,u MAIDEN, bas bet
mir uur BON Der reslaen SCttenune bic Rebe fem tana, neil
ale Nrsetten bur1 metne st9entn oIRbt seben.
10 Nepara uren, trwts ienftee MstaG- Irbeiten rerbe tR
70 i&asl ais n6altdb bsiVrasn.
Auei43mt GbaS. Sunsbuhn.
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0Seue .ssS u5et9en.

NcUe '>>Su5Gt0eu+
81 Sur @t. samuel Otstfas LEG. eta ottsf tn sr
Sff-e es D&Ueder."
&s-tar Ur. 5srDtnanD36tIuer abrsn. DR. 5ett,
stegt eth yrtef in zee Q6sdes"Sffee.
StlDis Stbnreimq,
Bollterer unD WatraBenmaher.
81 made btermtt metnsn 5csunhen uno gsf Innten, ippte
esm GespE en- pu2Hitp1 o. da6ets2 oas tt ale sprtea pOn
ate, iopte aa3 ~9tatraBEn, prr2en aHf @srlangsn in 3Infe
Der S1ttuer an8tfert9t. Or0rss t6nnsn In D : 20tfsr Office
ossr Be- MFR isIOf, Sue OOH S9ate- u0 SOmmsr)stlrass e5.
8sBtDen r0sr.fn. 1pt23,3lt
SoncorSia.
Dns gOial Der GOneOrtta In g0ttern 5aa, corner SUn Ctr.
inetpn uaO pewarDtr. tt ppn nun an fur
Sdle, @%Dncerte, Serlammlungen,
nit unp Obne IbeGter,
fur etiseine abenoe pper Ian9ere dettr1I IL rerrenien.
sos prs SER.
WalbluStou XO9e Jic, l. 8. Ur, Ur.
SammtIi&e a~utneteu.e %1titSlleter- bieier Qrss psrbsn brtn-
eeno erludt, fb an EdbEeR Nieurag ptn Is. B. u. Abenb5
nm 8 utr in ibrsm 9erfammlungs-eUfal einssfnbsn, tnpfm
9eisatts S0n rsr srSgstn SptS!t3i g b. 5nr SttR aolunS Sos-
Nt4ttri4etnsnHe Raben ft in ote Bsi@Ii1e Der 3e8e 81 fIsen.
@D SIN Nattrase Y9tt. 33Rmann, Setr.
,Oeutlde Serrmaunaell rltiBunge0 ele4l9aff,
5dmmtltGe ~IGttsIister btnannter @titaf@aft pera' n bttr.
NIT dut9efpreert ttner srtTa-Seriammlun Dtentd1 ben
70. September, ADsa0s 5 upr, IN tRrcm 9pi2le Sc %supU6nen.
"a ,1tgt55gs 1si9afts oor'tSSen 70 tn E, ~nnOsOtHst %nOtp~en-
SWtO Sm Aaftra8e govt 5IaufuB, Se.r.
SDlldnotid)e SOllzSJnrtnoc.
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Scu. Sol;0drtn8e roll erlteu 6auge,
bsren Aualttdt ntat ubertrUTsn wsre.n taaa.
Srt2S'S pra6t unb &onetff.
4 Oefbdfts.S
81 VIM. Seelbach,
Ipatbcter unb Gberutfcr,
SEQ. 4SS Welt 8altimoreItr. nabe B~earltl.,
Grlber ZIP Welt 8altimoreltr.)
Esii&sa Se4erfsr- uab SGsl!ta6sr S6wefei.2Dafer tets
t~p.rat9t8. Sspt27,6mt
$50 Mcfer 0ufeS &alt0
an Der Slipping eresf itp unler zen Dtut9ttn Ssbtn Jun0en TIM
Sanjen RnO aMd tpetIp;ife pom @tgentbumer tu taufen, pel6er
FUR rtttt8e ga rantsOeipS battst.
996eEss Ne. Il SPutb &p~arleSrr, maze prattfr.
WAM Willie NJ Saith.
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Serlamat nno Gie1mebt.
Oeut1neS
Nrbeit Wadbipetfuua8 Sureau,

~NNITNkV
Nrbeit N1aeb;peifung8 Sureau,
GhameS)traBe 9to. SIS,
1nier Iufiibt Der sDeutf6en @efea&aft."
aue DtetsntsrR, WeAe beuibe 5an6merter, Mrbeittr Dber
CtentSOtsH 5u bsr4ditt8en plni&tn, finite al Seatl6en &r.
betttISsnGsn modem I'D peri3alt6 Ooer IN franftrten Srtefea
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ppff @p. IS GbamesRr. eubtn, pel6er uneat3efblt4
auStunft srtpsttsh pr l.. -la
Serl0nat:
SIM benti&sn Arbettsbureau N6. 8 NtOrtb Jrsberiffrass
perpen tG8lel9 Stfllen bel. r8t fur Gletts, porter, 8lrfee,
per, Iutparter, &utftsr, Sdrtner, Barmsr, Manner IN 8a-
b%rtsn, Sbrttnsr, S4mtsbe, SpneiSfr, a~ufpdEter nuf eth
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psrutIeRen nhb 10 Wtao1en fur 9auSIrteit In amsrttdnti DE
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b'li9en SrUBeFtsR9rs 81 taufen, wtl3er Inon 10 SABRE beaebt
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yin prSenttder San6eppn i4-16 5abren, pelGer bds &Strs
lae 2Dftoeatue.nn4en srlsrnen nil, fam tine quite 5ttue er
PalteH oct a. NatSel, Np. o. .. @parIesfr. Spt1S.S
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So Sur SIR. samuel Drstfus leg: eta ottsf tn Der
SfF-e tes gGUeder."
&R-6ar DIR. eratnanD35Glue N6red. Wr. 5ett,
siedt eth 5rtef in eet QGeisrsS fice. 1861 .
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Die Site Der 8aia8iere Der 2. @aiate uno
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pcrbunDen. Gle wlro rpCbl erlt mad Nntuuft
Der lluslidsb.ti4aft in europa ab8eianpt wers
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GARDEN
IN her Msnnihlnnnin M4,nnna

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unrer Der 9sttun9 bes perru YraIlt i'd tfnes pprtTs1iH W.
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trdnts unO Ststssam 10 erStn tets %SOrrdtbig sebalten.
3. y. &brDHther.
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6rpfer Nerlult an Wlenfhenlebem. Nr
D. 600 uur 81 gerettet+
Nrite WepeINt

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wntllb Die u ltria. 3pOif Ger Seretteter
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81 9erettet Wurpell. % -..as
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BON EFRS
Georg Schwinn, kazzA&

Jtc. 9 Deit Brattitr., @fe pcn gcncprbfraee
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Wttle nDe fneen ieb. rJEis suites untsripmmen'
rarIne Spetftn fnb fets al baeer, S.sre & IVA
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Stag Soau,
agA 30. SO 9auCperltrabe. Baltimore.
IS Wfttnen IatireiGsd 1reunben unb Sefanntsn
io1te CEN Ynplttun1 I'm Gl8emetnsn made i'd hermit bic Mns
;et9e, taB i3 DSeHsenaaHtls QUfal nun aGetn ubsr M mnSn
babe uO MID tets b.maben rerbe, metns 0Ste .,eG an bpDts"
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Yu1tO 3n1f ~ .' 49,
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THE CROPS.

citizen of our place. who was up in Macoupin county
few days SINCE informs that the wheat where he has
been is "tiring badly, and that farmers are much
alarmed in consequence. The ground has been wet
too, they have been delayed with their planting, and
many of them have not got their corn in the ground
vet Our exchanges from many other portions of the
State bring lis the Encouraging news.-AAoa (W)
Courier May I'D.
Part of our wheat il now over waist high barely
commencing to head, and if there no insects
pretty soon may hope the wheat will not be troubled
with them Owing to continual showers Of rain, farmers
have mostly finished planting their corn, and there
very few told, that have not finished and those
only who had low ground which has been too wet for
planting OF the early planted there is two
three inches high. Washington Mo) advertiser, May 20h.
From an intelligent planter in southwestern Georgia
We learn that the crops in that section exceedingly
prosperous and in advance of crops of last year at this
season The effects of the late frosts scarcely Wis
ble and the prospects favorable to large and album
dant yield Corn is from knee to breast high, and the
cotton has been chopped There IL little wheat
planted worthy of mention The farmers are in high
Spirits in anticipation of large and flowing crop-C5-
lumhs Tima and Sentind, May Is.
Persons coming from different parts of the State says
the vicksbuIg Wing of the l9t inform that the
crops look fine everywhere, The prospect for
better The cotton is reported looking well for
the season. the frost having injured it bat very little
The fruit crop is good with the exception of peas the
crop of which will be light
TnE Rust We regret to learn that the rust has made
its appearance among the wheat in Norfolk, Princess
Anne Gloucester, Matthew'S and other counties in yir
na and that serious fears entertained that the fields
the great wheatgrowng sections of the State will be
greatly injured, if not ruined. causing immense loss
We hope says the Argus that further accounts may prove
les alarming.
The Greenbrier va Era states that the wheat pros
poets in that section encouraging than
the present time In Fayette and all the adjoining
countless the indications in favor of abundant crop
most excellent. 8se8s 3as8l afi s5ae
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OFFICIAL.


IkxAsshf DxrAaxsksr,
Nay Is lsss.
NOTICE. HEREBY scaled proposals be- rssssvsa
Al TINS Department until the day poxluo
any poon or the whole OF millions dollars Treasury
No1s~ exchange for gold deposited
hs Treasurer Of The United States Pa
aphA inc treasurer Of the
sistant Te2auers at Boston
within ten days from hs proposals andsr tho
thoy Of the act OF Congress sni authorize die us OF
Treasury Notes p approved Esd December, 1857
Treasury Notes will upon tAs reoeipt her, ~ cs
dcpsts with those officers Of tbs az
They will be made us order az such
bidder bidders shall make such
six contun per AMMAN and viii
carry tho osdcats deposits
proposals. interest without and
without reference other bids And eontn no other fractional
than ouh half, Ares@Ourhs III csnun
tbs proposed sxohangsd
tied with officers enumerated whose
cate OF such depse nu each proposs sees Tor
It's fanmsnt the proposal accepted Immediate
will be ssch dsposs Shosld the proposals. ~
FROM the provisions Congress- nstos sy
will not be considered
All proposals under this notice be sealed Inscribed
outside, Proposals for Treasury Notes They wiz b. spsasd
this department At IL O'Clock, ssia lAh Jane
HOWELL COBB
May le-2awtt&Juns Secretary Of the Treasury.
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S. H. Adams, esd, the distinguished editor of the
Paulding biississpp Clarion, is at present sojourning
In the city Tbs Clarion is Of the largest and one
Of the most abycdited papers published the South
Among the passengers for Europe ON the Persia on her
last trip are Captain Magrnder of the United States
navy and Mr. Pckens the American minister to Russia
and his lady.
Sr. Joaquin Lopez dc siloa has been despatched by
the provincial government of Para to the United States
10 study the American system of agriculture intro
ducc American agricultural implements suitable to the
wants of Brazil, and to take out with him number OF
persons skilled in the growing Of rice aud cotton and In
the manufacture of sugar.
The city government OF Boston gave dinner in honor
of Rear Admiral Mahommed Pasha of the Turkish navy
at the Revere House the evening Of the 25th instant
Those who have any kind OF facilities for forming an
idea about the wealth of William b. Astor estimate that
It amounts to $40 900 900 $50 0OO 900 1t mostly
In real estate He lives plainly but still is not niggard
ly. He has five children, three sons and two daugh-
tiers The two daughters married rich, also did the
eldest
A. X. Blythe, esq, hate United States consul at Ha-
vana, arrived at New Orleans the 2st instant in the
steamship Cahawba
Judge Bggs of North Carolina held special term of
the United States district court for North Carolina
Wilmington on the Gath instant. All the business on
the docket was disposed Of The Journal says that he
pomptness business TACT and sound judgment of Judge
Bggs gave the utmost satisfaction to all concerned and
that all congratulate themselves having really and
truly United States district court in North Carolina
Married, at Philadelphia, Tuesday evening, by the
Rev DR.. Martini pastor Of st Marys Catholic church.
Senior J. NJ Mosquera to Miss Georgana A. Sayen Tie
bridegroom is Of Spanish nobility and possesses prince
y fortune, Tho bride Is the daughter Of wealthy Ger
merchant of Philadelphia The bridal party left the
next day for New Granada, to spend the honeymoon.
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THE ARMY AND NAVY.


Upon the decease OF Maj. Gen. Smith, Gen. Harvey
assumed the command Of the Utah expedition as the
senior officer present.
The headquarters non-commissioned staff and band,
with companies K, g. and H. Seventh Infantry 800 men,
left Jefferson Barracks, Mo- the 23d instant, ut IL
o'clock, m for Fort Leavenworth, under the command
Of Captain Henry Little. The other officers accompany
my Tue ue.clnch' were Ass. oufgeoh NOS ~, VII
.o 'Ious, NV ~ v.1 AuJu.n' ~. Ani"n%y
Uap''i ou'1pn -. iu'.oi IN Anh'nAJ, AeuI' "a, W.
EVahS' IN iiiai.y' ncu'en.' y. HahcocK 'tn In
iah'ry' Lieut. H. D huenh' ''n lhah'ry
By teegaphc despatch from st. Louis, informed
that the second column of the u s. troops under com
mand of Col. Monroe which had been encamped Salt
hun, Jour mics oeiow for. Lsayenwortn, resumed its
mafch on the Nou. Inc 'mra column uhder Vol. may
was sun enI'npeu IL .ne vicinity % 'nU for' anu was
nov eAPee.eu 70 move peolc .ne M Ihree companies
Oh tho ''h regiment recheo inc for' ON the zoo INST
The United States ship Congress taken off the dock
at the Philadelphia navy-yard on the 25th instant
Mr. .yosepb Swift has bcen annonted GUNNER IN ths
limited States navy and ordered t Te,ort m hord tha
United states practice shin preble
m
Ia. =. o. s'ea M rlsa,e Ipwnalan when sailed IRON
Nor,oh vi 'ne li'h "a peccocr Ioo' Ior Emma was
az ioi' iouiS, iso VI ri"AVr, oh 'ne l'M Oh March
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CLEANED FROM THE MAILS

On Saturday morning last fire broke out at Buffalo
New York, in tho Hollster Elevator, Ohio street
which, with two dwelling houses the Elevator Office and
saloon adjoining, totally destroyed The Elevator
owned by Geo. w. Tiff valued at $40 O00 and par
TALLY insured It contained 500 bushels Of and
500 bushels of wheat, owned by c. Colt, and 1000
bushels Of wheat owned by NJ S. Cawley The total loss
the grain is So 500 insured for about 81 000 Five
hundred feet of black walnut lumber in the yard adol
ing, owned by John Booth, was also consumed Mr.
Booth 8 loss on office and lumber is SIS, 500.
writer in the Prairie Farmer says that some, and,
perhaps much of the seed distributed last
spring In Illinois that of the true Chinese
was bogus and correspondent writes to the New York
Tribune to print word of caution to persons who intend
to plant this spring to get reliable 1t from
that actually produced sugar at least srup last
season.
The Boston Traveller says that Mr. Buss the assistant
secretary of the Society for Amciorang the Condition of
the jews at the business mems prayer meeting at
the Old South Chapel in that city, the other day and
gave account of his conversion to Christianity 1t
reports him having said that he had recently received
letter from England, giving account of meeting of
Rabbs in that country to discuss the question whether
Christ tho true Messiah and that they had agreed the
Messiah did not in fifteen years to accept Ura The true
Messiah e
The Richmond Wing learns from reliable gentleman
recently from the South that in the last few weeks there
has been opened Mt what is known Puckerson gold
mine, about two and half miles from Altoona Georgia.
vein Of gold of richness equal IL not superior to any
discovered IN TINS country The vein has been pen
etratcd at three different points, and exhibits the most
astonishing richness.
They have had .1M trial to elect senator and repro
senatives in Providence, and again failed to make
choice Providence may well give il up and go
represented in the next Legislature
The jubilee and dinner to take place at Greenville,
Tenn in celebration Of the completion of the East Ten
and Virginia railroad, has been fixed by the
trail committee to off Thursday the Sd day Of
june next
Silk cravats, handkerchief and ribbons extern
svey manufactured in Philadelphia than ten years
ago, and the business continued until about eighteen
months since, when it found that in consequence pf
the heavy duty silk this important branch of IN
dus,ry would not prove remuneative.
comparison of the grand lists Of Connecticut for the
l847 and 1851 shows Of 80 per cent in
the wealth OF the State in ten years
Intelligence from st. Louis to the 25th May states that
the river had risen about five feet in the four days pre-
ceding, and then three feet higher than any
time this spring The risc was originally from the Mis-
souri,, although the Illinois and other upper streams
sng Tho upper Mississippi had risen four feet at Du-
bnque
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AGrBIBLE SocIErY.--Ihe twenty-second anniyer-
snry Society this city will held Presby
church, Monday evening O'Clock
win be delivered BY Hon John Thompson Of New York
this occasion Of tho American Bible Society and
Joseph T. Smith d. D., Of Baltimore. ~
A specially Interesting meeting Is anticipated
the Society, Mr. VIM Redsrake who has
employed receiving contributions citizens
during s year, has
ring remanng OF this month opportunity
numbe citizens whose have not heretofore been FUND
regular contributors believe because such
portunty has not been presented. @
upon Society public
Acknowledgements OF the general besy manifested
tho Of their contributions
hs further calls manifestation OF the spirit
Every Applied 70
thsranas of the single object f the Sosho cculoa \ he
sacred Scriptures. NisNs
JOHN r. nGIx
a5s n H. MILLER
i-4s savle., A. ROTHwEI,
Nay 28-3td% Committee Of Arrangement
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CARD FROM SAMUEL SWAN & COT

IA tns PunnThe extraordinary pursued by tho rival
ma"a&ers Inherent lotteries 10 Jurc because liberal
soces and prompt doing business has materially affected
them, compes call which all
deal win ~ Know is that lotteries legal tho
and trustees honest honorable that
moro pze in the Last twelve months than all other lotteries the
Union and that they have promptly cscd in all
sentatsou ~ $500 st'li
The cnt snjure aimed only at business by
rivals put also ncnded politically
and we assure our freDds the pubic shat
RIGHT snd this tho legal Investigator which SHAY
DO conducted AS usual ~
SAMUEL. SWAN co,
May as-% Lottery Managers Augusta, Georgia.
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THE MONSTER GOLD NUGGET.

The immense nugget Of gold discovered about year
ago in Australia, weighing l743 ounces, said to be the
largest mass of pure gold ever discovered, and worth
from thirty to forty thousand dollars has boon carried to
the Crystal Palace at Sydenham for exhibition. Lon
don paper, in giving the following account Of this dis
covery, intmates that the nugget is worth, geo.
logical curiosity much than the intrinsic value Of
the metal Few persons, however could afford to pre-
serve 80 expensive specimen of native gold for the
purpose of stocking meteorological cabinet
It WAS discovered at the Hangover dggings, about
l20 miles from Melbourne, by party Of four diggers,
and what is extraordinary, in ncighborhood in
Which very little gold was subsequently found. II
und embodied in sand and pipe clay at depth of thir
en feet from the surface. One of the most remarkable
features respecting this aurerous is its freedom
from quaroze impurities, 1t consisting of solid and al
most chemically pure of gold In form it is ir
regular slab about feet inches long, 10 inches broad
and from to inches in thickness 1t rings like bell
when struck and ia extremely brilliant the surface
which respect it differs considerably from many of the
celebrated aurferous which have been from time
TO time discovered. The largest Of gold hitherto
ound was the famous Siberian nugget, which il in
he museum OF the Academy of Sciences at ST. Peters
ough 1t weighs 200 ounces 1t is to be hoped that
The government WILL for the honor of science this
wonderful geological curiosity from the melting pot and
purchase ii for the British Museum"
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May 2S-3td%

n6-WoRrH READMG.--Why is it that so many
and drag miserable existence untitled th
enoyments ordinary Of life when relief may
obtained and health and vgor restored by treatment
safe, well permanent In It's charxcterY
who have suffered long with disease umatng
appetite undersigned tenders his professional
sufferers candor sincerity pleasant
prescriptions thorough
pursuits.
All diseases Of private cause either
chronic strctures irritable Also scroua
Asthma Rheumatism Piles &c. skiluIy and successfully
DR. Harris win visit Washington june
remaining Wednesday, Thursdays, and Fridays
consulted at his IS National Hotel from 10
m. X. h. HARRLS, n n
May 12--d1m Residence, Richmond Va.
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ALExAN DRIA.
THE ELECTION YESTERDAl


The election yesterday passed off very quietly and re-
suited in the unexpected Of the democratic party
their candidates for sheriff and county court clerk reoeiy
ing decided majority The democracy of Alexandria
rejoice greatly in their having carried both the
candidates TO which regular opposition offered The
subjoined the returns for Alexandria city and
county
w. L. jackson received all the votes for lieutenant gov
ernor, no other candidate being In nomination.