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ANTEREF0RN NEETING IN THE SO UARE.
Yesterday afternoon, agreeable to a call pub
lished in several of the city papers, mass meeting
OF those persons opposed to the action of the Reform
party, was held in Monument Square. Four o'clock
was the hour appointed for the commencement OF
proceedings, but when it arrived there were not
more than three hundred persons present, large
proportion of whom were police officers The
crowd gradually increased, until at five o'clock,
about 1000 persons were present. Gen. VIM. H.
Hayward called the meeting to order by nominat-
Ing, as President VIM. Price, Esq, when the fol-
lowing Vice-Presidents and Secretaries were nomi-
mated by Gen. Harvard and elncted.
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M0VEMENTS OF OOEAY STEAMERS
NEWS.
TELEGRAMS.
From Washington

WAsHISGToY, Oct. G.-Late last night an official
despatch was received from New Orleans, stating
that the steamer Philadelphia had been seized by
the United States Marshal. An answer was imme-
diately transmitted directing the retention of the
Captain and crew in view of judicial proceedings,
and to hold the vessel which ift shall beound that
she was employed in flibustering expedition will
be subject to forfeiture. The despatch further stated
that the artillery company from Baton Rouge was
the way to the point where it was said the fill
busters have congregated ready to be used by the
Marshal as occasion may require in the effort to
arrest them. Never has more earnestness been ex-
hbited with regard to any similar expedition than
in relation to this one for the Illustration of which
the most vigorous measures have been adopted. So
far, the efforts of the Federal officers have been
successful and it is reliably asserted that their pro-
ceedings are altogether satisfactory to the govern
Inent
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PRICE TWO CENTS

tempting to burglariously enter storehouse; bal
| was fixed at $500, but not given.
The recognizances of Charles Calwell and Henry
Mittendorff, witnesses for the State, in the case Of
| Miller and Hoffman, were forfeited and attach.
ments issued against their securities, James f.
| Buchanan and Henry Mittendorf Sr., returnable
this morning.
Charles Rudiger, driver of a furniture wagon in
dcted with several eonstabes for larceny, in taking
certain household goods, was admitted to bail il
the of $500 (three indictments on same
charge} Charles Ludwig becoming his bondsman.
The court at l212 O'Clock adjourned until this
morning at ten o'clock.
SUPERIOR COURT.-Hon. Z. Collins Lee, Judge
The following occupied yesterday:
Levy rs. Leon. Dismissed.
Lawrence u.s. Cox. Judgment for ayowant by
default.
Grendelmeyer Us. Brendel. Referred.
Holt cs. Lennon, &c. Agreed
John Rogers, administrator of Nathan Rogers,
Us. The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
Teackle, Freshman, and Renshaw, for plaintiff; A.
Stirling, Jr., and R. H. Dulaney for defendant. On
trial.
Assignment for to-day 237 to 257.
CoURr OF COMMON PLEAs.-Hon. William L. Mar
shall, Judge.
The following occupied yesterday:
John c. Bell cs. Franklin Whitaker. An appeal
from Justice Morrison. Judgment reversed, and
Judgment for appellee for $50 and costs.
CmCUIr CoURr FOR BALTIMORE CGrY.-TIon VIM.
George Krebs, Judge.
The following occupied Yesterday:
Gerhardina I. Lerch August w. Lerch.-
Decree passed divorcing complainant and defendant;
q pincldo ,natrimonii.
John Tolly Johns John Kensey Johns and
other Executors. Bill to enforce the specific exc
cuiion of a contract alleged to have been entered
into by John Johns in 1912 Argued by Steele for
complainant. Not concluded. Messrs. Steele,
Tagart and Nelson, for complainant; Messrs Schley
and W. A. Stewart, for defendant.
UNITED STATES DBTRTCT CoURr.-IIon. William
Fell Giles Judge.
The following occupied yesterday:
Francis I. MOntell Us. Brig Delta An action to
recover the value OF cargo of guano consigned to
the Iibellant, which had been replevined by the
owner of the vessel. VIM. Schley for libeant -
Concluded Robert j. Brent and John F. Poe for
defendant
1lncl l.,.nn Ill L. IL Il
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The Kansas Election

LEAvEywoErH, X. H., Oct. 5.-The returns from
the recent election still meagre. Those receiv
ed show the vote to have been very light, and {
large proportion of it in favor of the Wyandotte
constitution.
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shin NevUS

AUGUSTA, Oct 6-The schooner Elsmore from
Philadelphia for Savannah got ashore on Helena
Shoals on Monday and is now off but is leaking
and will be tOwed to Savannah.
CHARLESTON, Oct. Gu. S. Government steamer
Mohawk, from New Y ork has arrived. The steam.
er City of Norfolk from Savannah bound to Balt.
more encountered stormy weather and put in her c
for sunnv of coal
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Georgia Election

AUGUSTA, Oct. Mr. Jones, Dem, candidate
for Congress in the 8th district, has a majority
ranging from two hundred and fifty to three hun.
dred and fifty. In the 7th district Mr.. Hill, Oppo.
stioD, is reelected by two hundred and fifty major
ity. Governor Browns majority is fully 49, 900
The Democrats have been successful in all but the
Sd and 7th districts
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General Convention of the EpisconoI Cburch

RICHMOND, Oct. THE General Espiscopal Con
vention re-assembed to-day and proceeded to bust
ness. The House of Deputies were chiefly engaged
in referring amendments to canons, to the Commit
tee on CauOns
The Right Rev. DR.. Binney Lord Bishop of Nova
Scotia, was formally introduced to the House
motion to hold the next triennial Convention
at Chicago Occasioned long debate. motion tc
substitute New York was lost, but no final action
was taken on the subject
The Committee on New Dioceses reported in ia
vor of the admission of the Diocese of MINES ta
AS the House of Bishops sits with closed doors
of course, nothing can be known of their proceed
ings except they transpire officially by transmits
sion to the House of Clerical and Lay Delegates
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Nav ORLEANS, Oct. G.-The steamer De Soto.
had improved Exchanges ruled high and rates
firm at 15GIlG per cent. for Sterings and 4@5h tG
G@7]9 for Northern ports. There is political
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The Expected Steamer.

SAcKvILLE, Oct. 1T is supposed that the steam
er Canada has arrived at Halifax, but the express
OF the Associated Press will probably not arrive
before morning, A desperate storm of wind and
rain is prevailing.
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Correspondence Of the LearenCorth Times.
NEWS FROM THE SOITHWES


INDIAN TEoUBLEs-25 500 CAMANcHEs ON A RAID.
Great Santa Fe Road Beech Vaiey-There have
been several companies of troops stationed some
twenty-three miles west of this place. for the past
six or eight months. While there the Camanches
and Kiowas have appeared very friendly, and pro-
fessed much friendship, but only to blind the ewes
of Uncle Sar for within two davs after the troops
left the Camanches violated their pr0fessed friend
ship, by an attack what is known as the Allison
Ranch. They did not succeed
Several shots were fired by the Indians who, not
daring to enter the cabin, withdrew threatening to
clear them out in the morning. Fortunately the
troops had not got out of hang distance, having
encamped at this place for few days. dispatch
was Immediately sent from Walnut Creek, which
arrived here about midnight. Two companies left
for the seat of war, arriving at Walnut Creek early
in the morning. They succeeded in capturing a
Camanche chief, called Buffalo Hump. The chief,
not exactly liking his quarters, attempted to es.
cape, and in recapturing him the soldiers were
obliged to shoot him, which they did, after firing
several times over his head
This may lead to determination of the Canaan
ches, providing Uncle Sam has force enough to cf
feet it, | am informed that there are cncamped
near Walnut Greek some twenty five hundred of
Camanchcs, and only about three hundred of the
troops. Another dispatch arrived here about II
o clock yesterday for the balance of the troops
who left Immediately for Walnut Greek, to join the
two companies which left the night previous.
The Camanchcs are cncamped about ten miles
from the Allison Ranch. The troops have made nc
attack as yet cannot learn why they do not
They are preparing to do so, think.
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ROARD OF TRADE

Committee Of Arbitration for the month Of September
HENRY W. DRAKELY.
GEO. SLATER, FRANCIS B. LONEY,
TH0S. W. ATKINSON GEO. S BROWNE.
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Yor; ba K SaXony Boston; brig Lillian. o chr T. M DC
mill New York-Jrd steamship Flo il New York sclr
Manhasset, do.
NEW ORLENS, September 29-Ar shin Eclipse. Rio re
JaEeiro hlks Clara IaNS L'nOX, Philaicphia i>a
hei;;, Havana brig NJ. A. Stevens, do-CFd ship eve-
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-fhe letter from New York city to which Gov
ernerlWise. of Virginia, wrote such an indiscreet
reply. was dated at No. William street, and sign
ed b. Donnelly. But the New York directory con-
tanned no such at that house, and all the per
sonspf that name in the book were laborers, who
could not have written the letter. Latterly, how.
ey$ some sharp fellow, finding the house at No. 5
Xlam street t. let, has rented it, and set up an
4Mxaon business there under the name of''B. Don
sna9ly, Auctioneer," seeking to make money by the
,aytention directed to the name
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Il render its decision on Monday
TOWSONTOwN Oct G

CRCUrr Court FOR BALTIMORE CoUxrY-.Before
Hon Judge Price. r. j. Cuttings ESQ.,, Attorney
for the State, prosecuting.
The jury in the case of Samuel Ely, charged with
burg ary (before reported, returned verdict this
morning of ''not guilty"
Also, the jury in the of Henry Diner, for as
saulting Col. VIM. W. Taylor reported Yesterday,
returned a verdict of ''not guilty.
The present term was brought to a close, and the
Court adjourned until the first Monday in Decem-
Der next.
THE reporter returns thanks to the officers of the
Court, and particularly to Joseph J. Stewart Esq,
Chief Clerk, for many favors granted him.
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Ne4ls-The inquiry is to moderate extent at un-
changed figures; sales at 57c per b. and few extra
at kc.
Mich Cows-A fair business is doing at S25 to $50 and
a lew at S55d60, as to quality.
oseep ana Lambs.-0n Sheep advance Of 75c. per
M neao mas Deeh obtained On Lambs improvement of
3sc per head Sales by Thomas c. Larkn of 800 head
for S4.l5d4ss per head, and by NcGraw and O'Brian
3 ,349 head for sic, ,s54.33
Swine.-Prices steady sales of extra corn fed nj
64c middling to fair do. at 5AG6c and dstilIery fed
at So acc
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS. oc. 5-Eveninr -
sale of q hhds lst No Quercron Bark was made nj
$2S per ton, which is a decline.
In Cotton there very little doing prices are ir
regular with further sales of $50 bales about previou
rates.
There change in Flo1r but the market quiet at
previous quoted and the only sale Of is
bbs Western Extra Family, choice brand, per
bbl. The trade buying moderately at the above
figures for superne extras and fancy lots as in quality
Rye Flour and Corn Meal wanted, and very at
S4l2x for the former and $3.50 per bbl for the latter,
Pennsylvania Meal.
In Wheat there is very little doing for the of
stock and prime red is very about 900 bushels
common only having been sold at 116d1ls cts 5000 do
white also sold in lots l3l35 cts in quality Rye
IS wanted and small lot of Southern brought IS cts
Corn better and about 900 bushels yellow all offered
sold at oeo cts mostly the latter rate in store There
none aoat at the close with sales
of 1000 bushels old Pennsylvania to note Al in
store and 600 do in the cars at the same 0
Barley sale of 500 bushels Canada ia reported at
cts and 500 do. winter malt, Mt the same price Us
The market for Groceries is unchanged but
and we are only advised of 200 bags Rio Coffee
at from IL cts. to l2k cts on time, as in quality
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ADJUSTMENTS.

HOLIDAY Street THEATRE To night Mr.. and
Mrs. Florence will appear in Irish Ass,rr duce and
also in ala Rookh
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The Cricket Match

New loRK, Oct. 6.-The cricket match between
the All England players for their own benefit com
menced to-day. The game very interesting,
fore. Lockyer's side first innings lob; Stephen
sons side, first innings only played making 3G.-
Two not out.
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DIRECTORS
H. HUNTINGTON, CALVIN DAY,
ALBERT DAY, JOB ALLYN,
JAMES GOODWIN, JOHN F. BRACE,
CHARLES BOSWELL, CHARLES j. RUSS
HENRY kENEY,

IL HUNTINGTON, President
. . ~ MM \. BOWERS, Actnary.
TIMO G. ALLYN, Secretary.
Y: e. LYMAN, Assistant Secretary.
This old and reliable Company, established for nearly
FIFTY to Insure against Loss Damage by
Ere on Dwellings, Furniture Warehouses Stores, Mercflal
us Mls ManuiaCtoes, and ether kinds OF property
on its usual satisfactory terms.
Particular attention given TO nSuring Farm Property,
consisting of Dwellings,, Barns and OutBudngs connected,
and Furniture, Live Stock, Hay, Grain, Farming Utensils
&c "c contained in the for term of three or v
years at Low of premium.
applications for Insurance may he made to the under
signed, the dg authorised Baltimore and vicinity
losses elnaby adjusted at this Agency, and paid mme
uaely upon satisfactory proofs funds current the
cttes ~ Ne'u FORK EoStOn the assured may prefer
GEO. b. COALE, Agent for
Maryland and its vicinity.
E.I4 Eal,r, ,T1ft. 60
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PRICES AND SALES OF STOCKS I'M NEW YORK.
BY TELEGRAPH.
trough LILLIAN FISHER x Son, Stock and i'll BRO
The New York Tribune, of to-day, saws

Inc new l ork iTfblote, OF tO-uay says:
We hear of very little specie yet engaged for the Saur
day steamers and the condition of the exchange market
indicates that the heavy drain is for the present.
In money there is no important change, although the
ket somewhat irregular In quarters there is an
increased inquiry while in Others the supply is abundant
at 67 cent At bank the offerings fair extent
while the ability of the banks to discount is curtaed
the constant decrease of the deposit line The West
using all its facilities here, and the running down of
deposits from this is large In the discount houses
the supply of long paper is greater but
changed.
The movements of the banks in the four principal cities
of the Union in which weekly reports made shown
by their last statements, is as follows
Loans. Deposits Specie Circua' H.
York, Oct l. .sls2S752 1OSl2lO5 l925al2f SrS77O2
Boston, Oct L.. 5&7356O l9lG5~0 5g5,JG0 6G91CO
Philade, Oct 25A19,4I9 .155 522l,l53 2742t4G
NOrlns, Sept 2222S2li l. oS9f16 12GOl.59 926904
.s22 tG5207 l226lSy2l6 42377,9.O 270i4452
Last week.. 22i2S73 300 i23Il2i0 AOS7,2S 27,O6SSD
II. 7. Lansdales weekly New Orleans coffee circular,
of Oct 1st states the of coffee bags Sales
of the week 1777 bags. Market closes firm TGI2k
cts. for fair to prime.
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The sale of Lanes furniture at his house on
Nineteenth street took place in New York on
Wednesday. The furniture OF the most elegant
and costly description, and the catalogue was so
extensive, comprising pamphlet of fourteen pages,
that many entertained suspicion that the auction
eer had taken advantage of the notoricty of young
Lane to dispose of great deal of furniture for
other peoples benefit. Of articles of elegance and
vertu there seemed to be no end One neat little
triae was small box bought in Paris for the paltry
snm of S265. Upon moving a spring a little bird.
with golden pIumage, jumps out Of the cover, fiut-
its wings and feathers turns round and sinps a
beautiful song, at the end of which it suddenly dis.
appears into the box, as the auctioneer remarked
''Now you see it. and now you don't see it." A
gentleman bid off the little songster for Sll2 The
proceeds of the entire sale amounted to nearly
So, 900.
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BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, Oct 6-CArrLE-
Beef Cattle in comparatively light supply day,
the receipts amounting only 700 head against 900
head last week The demand moderately active and
prices fully 25 per 100 lbs. higher than last
market day All the Cattle received with the exception
of so head which left unsold were by
Baltimore butchers at prices ranging from So to IS
aging 50 IS per 100 lbs gross.
HoGS-Hozs coming forward pretty freely and
prices for them a shade lower than they We
quote them today at s7Gs per 100 lbs net for ordinary
to prime lots.
SHEEP-Sheep selling this week at from So so to
4per head. The demand for them fair but partcu
larIva
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REMARKs.-Beeves-A reaction has taken place in
prices owing decrease in the supply of over 900
head The advance is from half to cent per lb and
particularly noticeable in prices of Cattle not prime
The latter quality quick at l0c at which price they
dull Wednesday Drovers have the estimates
of weight in their favor to-day. At Bergen N j. 600
head were sold to New York butchers.
We nnnte nrices as follows:
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,N0TICE OF DISSOLUTION.-THE CO.
yPARTNE heretofore existing between CHI ARLkS
H. CRAFT and LEWIS r D. CLIFTON under the name and
style OF CRAFT CLIFTON, is this day dissolved Charles
firm. CHARLES H. CRAFT.
MaylIth, 1859. mlld
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WARMTH OF BIRDS IN SwITzERLAND.-Mr Charles
Martins who has lately been on a scientific excur-
sion to Spizbergen, furnished himself before start
ing with curious instrument for ascertaning
the temperature of birds. He found the average
temperature of ducks to be l09 degrees Fahren-
heit; that of wild geese to be about degree and
half less. Female ducks are, on the average, two
thirds of degree warmer than males; and while
th9gApPerature Of males never varies more than
degiMt and a half from the mean, that OF females
varikMmore than two degrees and quarter. The
sup&4pr exctabty of the female ducks seems,
therffpre. to be fnllY established
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BUFFALO, Oct. THE prize fight between Price
and Kelly came off ut Point Alinto to-day. Price
whipped Kelly in twelve rounds, in forty minutes
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Sale rthe covington and Lexington Rniiroa.,

LEXINGTON, KY, Oct. 5.-The Coyington and
Lexington Railroad was sold at auction to-day for
S2,l25,OOO. The bid was made by W. II. Gedge,
of Covington, Nv, for what is known as the Bowler
Company.
The sale of the road was made to satisfy a
Judgment obtained by the second mortgage bond
holders
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Exports of Cotton.
New ORLEANS, Oct. 4.-The exports of cotton
hence TO Europe for the past week, comprised %
900 bales, of which $1,000 were for Liverpool and
the remainder to Havre.
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TIGARS.-lO, 900 genuine Jefferson"
~ 5000 Triumph of Industry
10000 "Daias," at 800 per hundred, retail;
Dianos sna Sflusit .

sz4zzErz PIANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS.
SlTH rHfSH fSfR $1}eE}s2tE!E HERAkS YEARS
Besides first premiums at Fairs IN Philadelphia Washing
ton and Richmond
TESTIMONIALS OF FVCELLENCE
FRoa'
STRAK0SCH,
and q. SATTER.
from of the eminent Professors AMI anna
WM KNABE h CO,
I,3, S and NORTH EUTAW STREET,
and No 207 BALTIMORE STREET,
between Charles and Light streets,
would respectfully invite the attention of the public tC their
we'll assorted stock of
GRAND AND SQUARE PIANO FORTES,
which, for beauty of finish, power and OF
and elasticity of touch have been judges pronounced
lege ofexchange granted any time within months if
not entirely satisfactory
Terms liberal cai is respectfully solicited before pur-
chasing elsewhere.
Pianos taken in exchange, hired tuned and repaired
au26tfr WM KNABE Il co.
r~l PIANOS PIANOSl
eEss5Tzyslr-.s%5 eE4ss5Tzsr-. - Ed. BENTEEN,
II II u II No. ION. CHARLES STREET,
- and
SOW FAYETTE STREET,
Er trance from either street, is Sole in Baltimore
for
NUNNS 4 CLARKS'
AND SrEINWAY & SONS,
GOLD MEDAL PIANO FORTES,
and constantly receiving supplies from these ceebra
ted Factories, which considered by competent Judges
be the best Pianos made anywhere.
MElODE0NS from si5 To $500.
HF~ Pianos for rent, tuned and repaired,
Pianos exchanged, and Second hand Pianos for sale
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CHoATE's READING AND REMGIoN.-The eulogy
upon Rufus Choate given by Professor Parsons be-
fore the law school at Cambridge, Thursday last,
fashion He does think Mr. Choate's studies took
wide a scope some have supposed, and is con-
fdent that he did not read much metaphysics or
religious controversies. Mr. Choates stability in the
faith of his childhood, so gratifying to his pastor,
DR.. Adams, is explained by remark he made to
Judge Parsons, to the effect that, fortunately for
himself, a certain belief had been implanted in hi:
mind in early childhood. There it stood mnmov"d
And he unwilling to listen to arguments agains
It, or to consider the question as OPEN because, SaIc
he, 81 dread the laceration of mind which must hf
caused by rending away a faith once deeply anC
firmly rooted," and he quoted from Edmund Burk'
passage expressing strongly the same sentiment
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8altimore. February 18th, 1859. - -, iel8.tfr
COLUMBIAN (MARINE) INSURANCE

r. MBTAN (MARINE) INSURANCE
COMPAN
q " Il x
hSSE NOVEMBER 3GTH, 1858. ,Ol6 $40 90
THOS. LORD, President.
B. G. NORRIS Vice President.
SAMUEL. IL. MOORE Secretary
The undersigned respectfully socits application fer Insu
rance in this desic1 lie Office
sol. r. DAVIES, Agent.
DAVIES & WAKEFIELD,
hali-tfr I6 Spears wharf
ETNIUN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
NEW YORK,
CAPITAL Sl,3OOO00.
sERCANTlLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO..
NEW YORK,
CAPITAL $950,GoO
%QifrABLE SAFETY INSURANCE CO,
BOSTON,
CAPITAL s9uO,ug0
VIRGINIA EIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE CO,
RICHMOND
CAPITAL $2G0,0O0
Merchants OF Baltimore wishing tu effect MARINE or IN
hAEn INSURANCE with the above Companies, viii
please sTriy I"
WILLIAM SPEAR,
No 65 Second street,
III Baltimore.