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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08
Another Tobacco Factory is to be speedily
established in Fredericksburg.

We have received the September number
of the Southern Planter. 1t is, as are oil
the Numbers, filed with matters OF interest
to farmers.
We have received Mr.. Swallows geological
report Of the country along the line Of the
South Western branch of tho Pacific Rail
Road, and other documents relating to the
Road.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08
Convention.

The newspapers in the Atlantic cities
are all noticing the return of the "absen-
tees" who have been at the Springs. If the
"absentees" would all tell the truth, about
ninety nine out of every hundred, would
say, that they would have been more COM
Portable and in all probability enjoyed bet
ter health, if they had stayed at home.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08
New Method Of Making Bread

The medical profession have pronouD'
fermented bread 10 be injurious 10 q !a'-
class Of individuals of delicate c0nsttua
ON account of the free acids which It O.
tains, and also from its liability 10 fcrmer
second time in the stomach. Many ~.
DDS have been proposed and patente! !
giving the vascular OF spongy strncm"
soft bread, without injuring the constitute
Of the flour by decomposition.
Ii appears, however, to have been lei'
DR.. Danglish to effect 80 desirable re-.
and he has contrived to secure in hl- PR"
Of bread-making the vascular structuTe .
the most complete manner, purely by d
chanica! means, leaving the consttuehci
the -four both unchanged and uncont"l''D
ted-the loaf accordingly being ab'o.ui'
pure bread. The process consists IN form
ready prepared carbonic acid, by mean,
suitable machinery, into the water y.
which the dough is to be prepared, ana =.
mixing the flour, water, and salt toge''', .
q highly condensed atmosphere. from
mixing apparatus the dough is received !"
the baking-pans, and passed into the y',
withou. being touched by the hani-' aGa
is not necessary to touch the bre"4 81.
during the whole operation until SI,g.
leaves have been delivered from the oxen
The process of manufacture is ratHs.
expensive one, except on a large 10, ,....
Messrs. Peak, Frean & Co., who are
ing the patent, have determined t. Pu.
matter to a severe test. They have ,,. -.
lished large works at Dockhead for fhg D'
ufacture of the bread, and several ,h'F' =.
various parts of the town for It's SAFE o.,
price for the best is seyen.penc9 pc. 4JJi !,
the seconds, six-pence. We have NV a..
several instances, and unhesltatingH . g..
\ it TO be the lightest and sweetest DIsS a..
have ever tasted. 1t can be kept mon $500
fresh for considerable time, anu " T..
in the trade as the aerated bread
Spectator.
DoTATOES.-3OO bushels white Ne r...-
( toes, and jars frcsh Country D1'''
ell this day and for sale low by ,cpirl.
,sns corner Union aud Queen !"
IrJUBE PASTE, Lemon, Vanilla, s s..
y Raspberry, and Pine Apple Jun
| received aud for sale by poWLINu.
sep 8 J. WILLIAM - B.. :, n.
IN BARRELS PICKING VIZ DIXON
~ and for sale by JUN
sep s
EALL rRlMAiNdS' JUST c. c. BERRY
l. " I. Eips 'r''
sep
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

Gerrit Smith, of New York, writes to the
"Jerry Rescue Committee" that he thinks it
"unwise to continue the farce any longer
of celebrating the rescue Of the slave jerry
But while he gives this wholesome advice,
on that subject, he is as rabid and ultra as
Garrison.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

The National Intslligencer says:-'When
Mr.. Webster, while Senator of the United
States, was once reproached by a sectional
politician for having voted to improve the
navigation Of Southern water-course, be
silenoed his narrow-minded critic by quietly
observing that q Boston vessel had been
wrecked in that river only few weeks before
he was called to vote upon the proposed anne
Iteration"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

The Columbia South Carolinian says
"Having cut loose entirely from the South,
and left without any issue to win strength at
the north, it is plain to be seen that if the
South discards this idea of Congressional
"slavery CODE" Judge Douglas must sink
insignifcantly between the two great par
fias -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

The "Reform" meeting is to take place in
Baltimore to-day. We hope it may be
peaceable one. And, we hope, too, that citi-
Gems of all parties will unite, in some way or
other. in the adoption of measures to put
down "rowdyism," wherever it shows ITSELF
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

PIT. Barnum has made beautiful artlf-
cial lake in East Bridgeport, Conn.,, a mile
long and one-eighth of mile in width upon
the banks Of which he intends to build q
new Iranistsn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

An American Congressional Convention
has re-nominated the Hon. j. Morrison Har'
ris to represent the Third Congressional Dis
trict of MARYLAND in the next Congress.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

The semi-annual trade sale of the works OF
leading publishers in the United States, was
commenced in New York, on Tuesday week
The sale has been attended very well every
day since, the bidding being liberal and sales
largely duplicated from the lines OF the cata-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

The St. Louis Advocate says that chiils
and fevers" prevail in St. Louis and Its VI
cinity, ito an uncommon extent"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

Bennett NJ. Dewitt, esq, has become the
sole proprietor and publisher Of the VIRGIN.
IN Index well-conducted Democratic pa.
per. published at Richmond.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

1t seems that after all, about Oregon,
though we did not "get $40, 40" I'VE may yet
have the fight. The boundary question"
comes up again, in rather belligerent form.
But we trust, after all, that the two govern
ments will arrange the difficulty without
trouble. or undue excitement.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

The treasure on its way to New York
from San Francisco, is two million one hun
dred and thirty-two thousand dollars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

George Griswold, esq, the oldest mer-
chant in New York, died in that city, on
Monday last. He was in his SD year
Died at Olympia, Washington Territory, on
the 22d of July, the Hon. Charles IL. Ma
son, Territorial Secretary, and son OF the
late Major NJ. Mason, of the United States
ARMY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

The intense heat in Oregon has proved
very fatal to stock. At the crossing of John
Daly's river, dead cattle are said to be piled
three or four deep.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

The General Grand Chapter ofRoyal Arch
Mssons of the United States, will meet in
Chicago next month.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

The President has accepted the resigna-
ton of Mr.. Hendricks, as Commissioner OF
the land Office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

Dan Sickles has made his appearance al
Tammany Hall, and taken his seat quietly
among the Sachems.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

n HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE Of
~ fer for sale my BRICK HOUSE Snd LOT,
on the west side Of ST. Assph street, ons door
north Of Wolfe, fronting ST. Asaph % feet, and
running back to public alley. which divides that
portion Of the square The house is well built,
sets back in the yard, is furnished with So. and
water, and is very pleasantly situated for resi-
dence. Title indisputabls.
sep S-eo2w JOHN G. PEACH.
NARSHMALLOW AND ICELAND MOSS
1H PASTE, for Coughs and Colds highly re-
commended by English and French Physicians,
just received and for sale by
sep s j. WILLIAM BOWLING.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

DoTATOES.--5OO bushels white , .n,,, rssr
L toes, and 5 jars frcsh Country D'''''
ell thi, day and for sale low by PAL
,ens corner Union aud Queen -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-08

TUBE PASTE, Lemon, vanilla ~ ~, ,
y Raspberry, and Pine Apple Cum '','
received aud for sale by poWLINu.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27
favorable construction upon what he has

favorable construction upon what he has
said and written. We have not been dis
posed to criticise too closely what he said
during his late struggle for reelection to
the Senate. We have given him the
benefit of every reasonable doubt and
should now hail with delight a full, cx-
plicit aud categorical denial from him of
this hateful and most mischievious doc
trine But this we cannot hope for he
is fully committed to Senatter Sovereignty
and his northern adllerents proclaim it
eagerly and adopt itIas their creed.
We may be wrong in our opinion, but
we do not believe that southern Demo
Gratis will endorse the Squatter Sover-
eighty creed in any event. They will
look upon the northern Vandal horde Of
free-soilcrs who trample upon the equal
rights Of southern cmigrants in the Terri
tories as no more eulpable than the dem
agogue who bcckons them on, and points
out to them The way to consumate the
tyranny of Squatter Sovereign majority,
In our view, unless he changes his posi-
ton. Douglas will be the Attila of the
invading tribe.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27
Death of Rufus Ch0ate.

The Hon. Rufus Choate recently took passage on
a steamer fora trip to Europe, hoping by that
means to regain his health. Upon reaching Halifax
on his passage he found his strength inadequate to
the prosecution of his voy He died at that
place at two o'clock on the morning of Wednesday
July 18th He had passed san unusually cheerful
day" had renewed attack of heart disease about
six o'clock on Tuesday evening and was insensible
and free from suffering untilihis DEATH He would
have completed his sixsieth year on the l4th Of
October next.
Rufus Choate was born at Ipswich, Massachu-
sets, graduated at Dartmouth College, before COM
pleting his twentieth year, studied law at Cambridge
and afterwards at Salem, began practice at Danvers
in 1924 entered the legislature of Mass. as repre-
sentative in 1925, entered the Senate Of the SAME
body in 1927, served in Congress from 1882 to
1885, and continued in the laborous pursuit of his
profession until 1871 when he was elected to the
United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation Of Daniel Webster who became
Secretary of State under Harrison. At the end Of
the term for which he had been chosen he returned
to his professional labors to which he has since
wholly devoted his time.
Asa statesman hispurity patriotism and conserv-
atism endeared him to good and liberal men Of all
parties. From the time his talents first introduced
him to national reputation, his recordedspe
began to be regarded as models of eloquence and
as profound essays upon public affairs. He fed a
stainless life and for many years enjoyed the fame
ofbeing one of the foremost lawyers, scholars and
orators of America
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27
The Louisiana Seminary.

Yin another column will be found the advertise
| ment Of Governor R. G. Wickliffe, President, er-
ofcio, Of the Board Of Supervisors the Seminary
of Learning Of the State Of Louisiana, inviting APP
plications from persons competent to do so and
desirous of filing the Ave chairs and the Office of
Superintendent in that institution. ass'f
i. The day Of meeting ofthe Board, at Alexandra,
in the parish Of Rapides, Oh Red river is the first
4 (day) Moadgia August, and not the FIRST day Of
September, stated in The advertisement, ithas
appeared in this and other papers, either through
clerical or typographical error in the New Orleans
papers, and we are requested to ask other papers
which have published the adyertisementsto correct
it accordingly and to say that applications may be
addressed to Gov. WickliAe, at Baton Rouge, up
to the 18th July, and any mailed after that date to
The President, Board Of Supervisors, State Semi
nary, 7 at Alexandria, 2apdes parish, Louisiana.
| This institution, whichis about to be organized
as ia scientific and literary institution, under
a military system Of government, on q programme
and plan similar to that of the Virginia Military
Institute at Lexington, in Virginia" is founded on
fund arising from the sales Of land given by the
General Government many years ago to the Ter
ritory of Orleans for the establishment of scnli
nary Of learning The principal ofthis fund is, by
the constitution Of Louisiana" ,perpetualIy inyes
ted, at interest, in the hands of the State; the
interest alone to be usedin the establishment and
maintenance Of the school,"
The really beautiful building for this Institution,
the main bodies Of which are Of three lofty stories,
capped BY a heavy corniee-wa finished in erennel
work, and the five towers of which are of four
stories, terminating in circular turrets built on
three sides ola quadrangle, l7ofeet front by III.
feet deep, with back buildings IN reverse, SO to
leave the fourth side Of the area entirely open, Is
located in the open pine hills, where the trees have
a growth ofseyenty-fve feet and upwards to the
branches, pnobstructed by underground, on a tract
of four hundred acres owned by the institution
about three miles from the village of Pineyille, on
the north side Of Red river, opposite to the town
Of Alexandria, with which it is connected by a
steam-ferry. III
a Aexandria--distaat about thirty TO thirty-hye
hours by stea.aboatdrom New Orleans, is a dstr'o-
utiag post ese with daily mail from New Orleans,
and lines Of four,horse coaches running North,
South, East and West from it-cantains Catholic
an Episcopal, aud Methodist church, the Episcol'
church having chapelin Pineyille.
sd Daily National Intelligcucer July itlh
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27
Parish Executive Democratic Committee.
CALL FOR PARISH CONVENTION.

The Democratic voters of the different Precincts
Of this Parish are requested to hold Precinct Meet
ings on SATURDAY, the 18th day OF August and
elect Delegates to the Parish Convention to be
held in Alexandria, on
Saturday, the 10th day Of August, !.
for the purpose Of nominating Democratic Candi-
dates for Parish officers, District Attorney, and
Members Of the Legislature. ssnsa
Each Precinct is entitled to one Delegate Tor
every twenty Democratic votes Cast at the last
Congressional election, and an additional Delegate
fer every fraction over ten.
PARISH EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27
TERRIFIC GALE AT LOUISVILLE.

LOUISVILLE, July l6th.-A mesh terrific gale,
almost tornado occurred in this city last evening
destroying trees and ynroofng several houses
along Broadway. Luckily no one was injured.
The reported reconciliation and re.unios o.
Sickies and wife are confirmed. His friends arc
Justly indignant and no one undertakes to defend
him. Aconyention Of the Democrats Of his Dis
trict met and resolution declaring his seat vacant
was debated and only postponed in order to gre
him chance to resign. sl s.4Ss4
THE PLYMOUTH SLAVE CASE.
BosroS. July 19.--The case Of the slave Martha.
the property Of Wm Holiness Esq.,of New prflseAqns'
who was arrested yesterday byjudeiail asoiti0psis
and brought before the United States Commission.
Ter to day, has been discharged, ~ one appearing
against her. ss sss
Tits supposed she will return to her master,
ST. Lows, July ls.-Ths overland CaliieFFaass
mail has arrived, with adyices from Sap francesca
to the 27th ult.,three days later shaana 99F pre-
viohs dates.
I, Tie town Of Tehama has been entirely destroyed
by fire. The loss is estimated at 500, ooo.
The Penitentiary was DESTROYED, ana 70 soA
yicts escaped. The FIRE occurred OF the sa.n aIs
The business Of san Francisco continued 70 'n'
prove. e]2s
British newspapers say that Seward now ,,s,ns
Europe has been treated with markee coul.s.s
by the Queen and Prince Albert. ~ M hss. -.
enough that Victoria should honor peg shy' w
chief Of the British aboit!onists.s t.laa
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27

essr We are obliged to the proprietor
of the American for the timely loan Of
several columns of type-which favor is
all the more acceptable on account of the
pressure of lob work in our Office.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27

.Tng JusiLgE IN PRIsoS.--The inmates Of the
Psniseatiary at Washington, D. c. celebrated the
Fourth of July b. reading the declaration and by a
patriotic address, both reader and speaker being
sonvicts. The exercises we're closed with singing
songs, among which were the song entitled; DO
they miss me at Home. Is .5
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27

ClrnESsInp. We hope that the letter of
Secretary Cass, which we publish in part
to-day, will prove satisfactory even to the
brass.knuckIc friends of naturalized cit
liens. They have distorted and exagger-
atcd the brief notes of advice sent from
the State Department to q citizen in Gin
cinnati and another in Memphis /; We do
not expect them to have the candor and
fairness to give an equal currency to the
present letter. We bespeak for this pro.
duc:ion Of our venerable and patriotic
Secretary an attentive reading.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27

ssg- The editor of the Point ccupee Echo has
aeen praised by the True Delta heoaghs to bring
suit Tor damages at once.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27

IAYgs7 feRElas Nxws.-By steamship africa,
Dispatches 70 AZ o yoHrnats,--LoSpos, July %
Intelligence has reached here to the effect tina. q
suspension of hostliities between the eontendiug
powers has been agreed upon until the 18th of
August.
In consequence of the armistce, strong hopes
are entertained of peace
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27

NArUnaLizED CITIZENS. John Minor Bolts. en-
POLITICIAN Of Virginia, has addressed n lengthy let,
ter to tbs editor of the National lntsAgeneer, In
opposition to the grounds assumed IN the0ineinnati
aud Memphis letters of Secretary Cas-.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27

The steamer Rayenswood was burnt on Lake
poutcbar.rain on the 10Th inst Two lives were
Loaf n
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-10
Steamships.


NGFf@ BALTIMORE AND SAVANNAH
e:kl4kxsss. STEAMSHIP Color SAVANNAH.-Freiglt
now received and forwarded with Dispatch by the ships Of
this line. Apply to I. H. BELT, JR,
d23f Union Dock
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-10
CRAPHODOMETERo
~ Is THE NAME OF
4 MACHINE JUST PATENTED BY
j. NJ. W MPLER
CIEIL AND KEClLaNLCIL Z NGLNEER

1t is an AUTOMATIC SURVEYOR. which ly si,onla o.
Chasn Is made to record accuraelyOn strip or endless
ron Oh papea CORRECT PROFILE OF any route passed over
he ANGLES Of DETECTION right and left and the
tray AZ ytied, upon any required scale set of scales
Inns magazine may in appearance or burmese an
ordinary Buggy Wagon, with the addition Of the very ya
ape attachment Claimed above. There box containing
te Simple contrivance or recording upon tine strip of
as above mentioned Motion is conveyed the paper by The
Tevoiu3n OF the hind wheel, which by hand and geer
upon rollers over which the paper carried Ouehaf of the
STRIP paper devoted to horizontal projection the other half
pricked distances - " ~ Vi
The DEFLEcTIoNs worked by the turning of the fore
OF the Buggy III assuming the horizontal changes in ro
tae PROFIT by weight adapting itself the lowest posi-
tlon aalnabe through any changes in the route passed
over and the DISTANCES by points at calculated infer
yas on the periphery of one Of the rollers conveying the
paper. 80 E-0
Will sell STATE RIGHTS COUNTY RIGHTS, or INDIVIDUAL
IGhrs Tor the USE, or USE and MANUFACTURE the Ma
chine on reasonable terms. -"
Address the patentce.
.. J. MORRIS WAMPLER
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VNHE MERCANTILE AGENCY

j. ID. PRATT & Co,
. CORNER OF BALTIMORE
The propretors respectfully invite such Merchants IA
not already subscribers to the Agency and who sell goods on
Ieu 10 can ana examine our system and the reliabi
OF our information From long experience and the salts
factory tlmonaS Of thousands of merchants in the differ
en cities East and Westwho have for been subscriber
we can assure all who will CALL whether they sell Eoais Ii
he cities Or country towns ample satisfaction as 70 The rea
Dlty OF our informant great benefit 10 be derived
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-10
MANUFACTURED TOBACCO.

-, - FANNY STYLES.
reaches Cream, Twist in Sultana in Foil, Il Boxes
~ r oil = boxes Sugar Pear in Foil, Reg
CnolGe 1od Leaf, Twist in pricot, in Cases
II rou y BOXES jew Tang Twist, Is Boxes
Moie Pace, Twist in i boxes in 3; Kegs " ''
r j. Trotter r. r. kegs Live Indian Shaking in IN In
Killickinick Smoking (Tob VI Bales " " "
in 10 h. Bales las I CIovtors e. co emo
Uncle Tom Smoking Tob) in king in i0ib Rsles " W
10 h. Bales. e " " " ''
Shipping los and ISIS in store and for sale nv
dantf WARWICK, FRICK BALL,
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BALTIMORE CHEMICAL PAINT AND
- yARNISH WORKS.
VI. D s n Il CO.,
MANUFACTURERS,
No. l0l LOMBARD ST.,
Beg leave to call the attention of trade to their various
brands of WHITE LEAD. Their BALTIMORE PREMIUM
LEAD they warrant equal to any in the country and their
French and American ZINCS they guarantee to be unsur
passed in quality. - - ~
They also continue the manufacture of their well known
NARNlSiIES, of every description
f Saltpetre, all grades Of Putty, in badders and bulk
1um Whiting and Chalk,
IopperTs, Glue,
Lampblack, Sandpaper
Neatsisot Ol Spanish Brown,
feihtlan Red, Yellow Ochre,
which together with their usual assortment of Paints they
Oiier to the trade
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-10

'UhS T, PiCkRELL LEWIS WARRINGTON.
IOHN F. PICKRELL & CO.
- GENERAL COMMISSION MER CHANTS
ia SMITHS WHARF,
c.... Baltimore
Give attention to consgnmens Cotton Rice Sugar Mo-
lasSes Provisions and Fish, and fill for Flour Grain
and Groceries. ' ~
Liberal advances made consgnments of Flour, Wheat
and Corn to friends in Liverpool. au6-tf