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AUCTION SALES.

I UuDoUN LAND FOR SALE Ar AJC-
IL TlON.-By virtue Of a decree of the Circuit
Court of Loudoun county, rendered on the 81 day
Of May, 1852 in the case Of Shreve W. Shre'e,
the Undersigned commissioners therein nanet,
will offer for sale vt public auction, 10 the highest
bidder in front NJ the Court House, IN LeeSburG.
on No"doy he sh day Of august, 1893, Court
day. the following described tracts OF laud. lying
in SAID county, Ia wit: farm called 'SHRENE r
LAND situated about q miles southeast OF tho
town Of le.sburg, on the Alexandra, Loud"un
aud Hampshire Railrosd, adjoining the lands OF
Mrs. Jane b. Wlldman, Wesley >. Mcpherson,
Samuel L. jackson, and others, containing about
ii94 ACkkS OF land. Said rast Is oil good i'n
son. wcli supplied with wood and water, Is highly
susceptible OF impro yement and will make an .N
srs. ceilent grazing farm. 1t has on II DIV EI-
LII LING HOUSE, Stables, and other improve
mehtS Suid farm Is now in the occupancy OF
William +. DonOhoe. Possession for the purpose
ot seeding, given next Fall, and full possession
gwen LIST January, 1860, the rent tor the present
year To be reserved.
The other tract called "EASTBEND," is situa-
ted "n the waters OF Goose Creek, about miles
southeast OF Leesburg, sdjOining the lands Of John
Januey, II. T. Harrison, L. l.. Bentley, aud Others,
and contains about 1923 ACRES. This land Is al
So Of good red soil, well wooded and wateIgd, AMI
can by iudicous farming, be rendered highly pro-
IF. ductive. There is good DIV ELL \ u
LIZ HOUSE On II, with other lmproN ements, ana
the farm is very desirable one for grazing or
grain growing purposes. There is upon thls tact
incxhaustibe qusrries Of the finest GRANITE,
lying Immediately on the line OF the Alexandra.
Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad, within 80
miles of the District of Columbia. This rock -
pronounced by K. II. Bowie, Engineer OF said roud,
To- be OF the very best quality, and for building
purposes. superior in his opinion, 10 any III tho
tinted State. Full possession of this farm gwen
immediately. Both these tracts were owned by
the late Charles Shreve at the time OF his death
"Shreyeland." will be sold by Charles Is. Iebhs
aud Daniel +. Shrcyc, and "Eastbeni" 10y Arthur
l.. Rogers aud Daniel I. Shreyc Any one deaf
ing information touching said lands can address
them AT Leeshurg. Va.
TfRns:-unc ninth of the purchase money to 10
paid the day Of sale, twon ,nths on the conhr-
nation OF the sale, aud the residue in two equal
pay meutS, one payable in twelve months, and tho
other ia tw" years from the day of sale, all the de-
ferries, pa ments Ia bear interest from the day Ot
sale, and to be secured by the bonds OF the Pur
chascrS and retention of the title until the whole
purchase money be paid.
CHARLES b. TEBBS, c,,,is,,.
ARTH. L. ROGERS, MI
DANIEL T. SHREVE,
IN
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Mdileburg, jy l4-eotAugI
eoRDoNsv1LLE FEMALE ACADEMY.

TIVE Third Session Of this Institution will begin
L the 9TH day Of September, 1889, and end
ru The 5oth day al June, 1850
-TEACHERS.-
Rev. ID. b. Ewing, Principal and Teacher Of
Ancient Language, Mathematics, and Moral Phi
l"s"phy
Frcnrh and Assistant in Mathematics, Miss A.
K. shaw.
Music, Painting, aud Drawing, Mr.. Prosinger.
English, Miss Betty l.. Miller
Boarding Department conducted by Mrs Mary
+. Barbour.
-TERMS.--
Board, with every personal accommodation, 10
months, $llO: Music S4n; Higher English so;
Lower ,ln.. go. French $50 Latin and Greek $50
each; Drawing aad Painting so each
Bills must Ice paid half i'll advance. and the re-
mu!nIrr 1T the end of the term. Rigid mtrrme
iiatc and huai examinations. y" store accounts
allowed except hy express permission al parents
ar guardians. \" deductions except for protrac
ted inrss. No pupil received for less than FIVE
months. For further particulars. address
REV. d. Il. EWING, G"riomSvilr, Va.
RFrEHr>,ES Judge X. II. Field. Culpcprr e.
H.; Rev. John II. E"rock, ID. b.. Georgetown;
Rev. q. b. Armstrong, b. d., Norfolk; Col. W. :.
Kemper, Alexandria; DrS. Morse and Hoge, Rich
mond. Gordonsville. Va. jy G-lawhw
DlEDM0NT ACADEMY, CuLrErEH COUNTY,
NlnGI>iA.--A Br""i;"y .Srho"i for B"gs, pre-
81. 4
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Alexandria. July II, lS''.
rnpasrAFRsHIp NOTICE.


HNHE undersigned have ihis day formed ca
/ partnership to date from the IN instant
under The firm maine of C. A. BhLDMl IN ~
for the ,,lr,,nsc al continuing The WHoLESaLh
BOOT. SHOE A>n HAT business IN the room
heretofore occupied BY HARPER 4 BALDWIN
They intend To- keep. nt all ume>, desirable
stock of goods in their line, and respectfully s"li-
at from dealers a continuance oi Tue patronage >"
literally extended 10 the late hrn'.
cHAS. 4. BALDWIN.
- I. I'm W. y. MCNEiGH.
0TICE.-The Stockholders 81 the lPpervillr
y aud Manassas Gap Plank Road Company
are notifed to meet at the house OF W H. u. lerby,
in the town Of Uppervie, on Monday the hr''
day of August, for the purpose oil electihg "m'ers
for the ensuing year. and for the TRANSACTION ol
other business. BY order -
FRANK l.. FRED, Treasurer.
Uprerville. jy l4--e"ti -
JOB PRINTING
Neatly executed, with dispatch, at this obss
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LOCAL ITEM rs.

The ACCIDENT oS THE RAILRoAD.-The
melancholy accident ON the Orange and AL
exandria Railroad, mentioned in yesterday ;
Gazette, took place b-tween six and seven
o'clock, about two miles west Of Springfield
Station. There We're eight gondula cars at
t;,.l,rd to the locomotive aud the train had
iust descended Il grade, running without
steam, and had almost overcome the ascend
ing grade on this end, and when the engineer
wa IN the act Of applying steam, he felt il
severe shock, and On looking back hehrld
fragments OF cars flying III the air, end IA
man thrown some distance from the tram.
He Immediately reversed his engine, stop
ping within distance Of one hundred yards,
and found that the third, fourth, aud fifth
cars had been thrown from the tack, aud
smashed, while the first second, sixth,
seventh, and eighth We're still ON the track,
and uniuiured. Beneath one ,,f the wheels
OF the second car, on the sill of which he had
been sitting, was found the body Of James
SIllick, one of the train hands, the body cut
III two at the waist, and one arm cut III near
the shoulder. The engineer, Mr.. Foreman.
finding he had not force enough to clear
away the wreck, ran into town with his loco
motive, and hands Were sent out, who got
the track clear, 50 that the passenger train
could BASS at ten o'clock The accident was
caused, it is supposed, by cow, which was
living near the track in al effort IL rise Just
a. the third car reached the spot where she
Law. The COW was killed.
There were ten persons on the train, and
although ole OF them was thrown Il cunslde-
rublr distance, Was not hurt. nor WAS any
nn- but Mr.. Silirk injured in the least No
blame whatever is attached to the engineer,
Mr. Foreman. who was OH the lookout. and
who had safely passed with his locomotive
the cause OF the accident.
The body of Mr. Siliick was brought Ia
town on the car that had caused his death,
and was taken to the Hall of the Friendship
FIRE Company, lof which Company decreased
was Il mru,lrr.l and there prepared Tor IN
trrlnrrl Il handsome coffin having been pro-
cured Tor him aud ~ two o'clock on Sun
day morning removed 10 his dwelling, on
Henry street. from whence the funeral took
place on Sunday afternoon, at ) o'clock, the
members OF the Fire Company conveying
the remains to the grave on their Hose Car
riagr. which WIS appropriately drarrd IN
mourning.
DR. Chancellor lc"roner) held an inquest
on the body al Jamrs SIllick, on Sunday,
and the verdict nt the jury was, that he
came To his death 10y accidentally tallIn Z
from the material train on the Orange and
Alexandria Railroad, aud being run over by
one of the ears.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-19
CLIFTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL.

DNHE second session Of this School will begin on
/ the first Wednesday of October 1888, and close
the third "Wednesday OF July, 1893. The design
of this school Is thoroughly to prepare youths i"l
the University of Virginia The Course OF Study
embraces everything that Is necessary to The degree
0f A. NJ, II "ur University.
The school IL located III the mountains OF Eau
uuier q region we'll known Tor IL heathiul climate
and LrhurItul scenery. 1t Is NV" miles south OF
Markham station, Oh the Manassas cap Railroad,
and - mile from Alexandra.
TERM.-:22,, semi annually in advance, VIZ
Sli. ~ On the 1T oi October, ana sll2.oV on the
Isl Of March.
Modern Languages at extra charges
For further particulars. apply I" the Principal al
Markham station, fiuquier County, Va.
REFERENCES:
Rev j. p McGuirc, +. II. s Of Va.
Trustees Of Charlestown Academy, Jefferson
County, Va.
Professors Bledsne. Harrison, Schcle DE Nere'
Mruuffe. and Smith. of the University Of Virginia
r. JAQUELlN AMBLER.
~ t..I
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snIllT,ON OF COPAkTNERsHIP.

u'ilE c"ra,tner.hp heretofore eNislnG between
/ the Undersigned. in the name "t HARPER
BALDWIN, va. dissolved IN III" Ith instant hy
/ mutual consent. Either partner l. authorized l."
use the signature Of the trIn Ill se',iem.h' oil the
| In.;n. W 4. HARPER.
CHAS 4. BALDWIN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-19

LARcENI.-One Smith aud Ellen Kane,
nlias Ellen Smith, alias Ellen Mullen Ac.,
the latter well-kn"wn heggar, We're arrest
I'd on Saturday evening, for stealing two
coat, Il vest, and some other articles, from
the uttces Of the American Telegraph aud
the Orange and Alexandra Railroad Com
pany's several days since, and taken before
Justice Price, ON Sunday, when the woman
admitted the theft, aud both were sent to jail
To answer the charge al Court.
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PLASTER GRINDING.

pr.,prrTTItI IN ,\EI,nW Nv rpIrvns
anI n. rnh,;, th,, ih,ysinl@n H..
pIAISTeR Mil
Io,,,, ...r,;.a ~ NJ, VI, o,l s,Ii.i,
H. ,,,mi r IN ,,,,;7 IT,. II ,'y ar
,i.l. -, ~ .TS'TEg nv p,pIS
JOSIAH II. DAVIS, NJ. IL. Union =.
il 22-eoGm' Next o"nr {" T.. II. Lamherts.
- rr,,p, no, ,,-~,u,,r
f." Ni'p ~, ., ~ =, M, ~ NJ :
80" -, '',' "'' W., ..i,
~" '"'iI, ~, I. or 49,, ~ t,
""' , y, 'I;,,..l =, 10 IurLi,,, ,m, j., ,.
ncishborhood. Will give reasonable reward
Tor hiS arrest and return I" me, III Alexandra.
iv iG-2t T.. Z. ATWELL.
m J.. O. a. o.. 81 ~, Mn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-19

The venerable Mrs. Anna Pope, Of Spencer,
Massachusetts, died on Thursday morning
at the great age of one hundred and five
wears. The Worcester Spy says
"She remembered distinctly many Of
the events Of the Rcvolution which Were
history to all who surrounded hel; could
describe the countenanccs Of Whitfield and
Wesley: saw Bnrgoyne's captured array
march by her door, with the triumphant
American troops; and was accustomed I" re
late from her rich recollection many other i'll
cidents Of that interesting period which have
never been written and the memory OF which
has probably passed with her to the grave
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-19

IMrRuvEMENT-At the northeast corner
Of King and Pitt streets Mrssrs. Charles NJ.
and George K. Taylor are now fitting up tw"
beautiful stores. They are between loo aud
10 feet long, are we'll lighted, extremely
convenient and we'll adapted t" tn" Dry
Goods OF any Kindred business and are now
nearly completed, in most tasteful mnnnrr
Mr.. Rein t. Gnrsurh has shown much skill
and ingenuity III the alteration Of these pre-
misrs, which does great credit to his ability
as an architect
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-19

A break has occurred in the Jaines River
and Kunawha Canal, caused 10y the late hen-
w rain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-19

Tmr NV Coal WHARF, being huilt 10y the
CITY, for the occupation at the American Coal
Company, Is fat approaching completion.
Its water front, when finished, will exceed
800 feet The contractors for the wood strur-
tule, anticipate finishing all this week, with
the exception Of about loo feet Of the Grub
binG on the northwest wing, and that por-
ton could have been finished by the lst Of
August, had not the committee deemed 1t
advisable to rcIn"ve some Of the mad and
aanL hrlorc the piles weredriyen' the bottom
heng 50 hard that the piles would be ruined
before they could he driven down to proper
depth.
The earth filling together with the eXca-
vatirn is progressing; the labor Of only one
week with the cxcavator seems to have been
immense, the large dock being nearly OF quite
cleaned out.
The progress of the whole work has been
Looked upon with great pleasure no one pre-
suming, at the beginning, that the c"ntrac-
tors could possibly complete their contract
within the time specified. The Coal Com
pany are also having their derrirks and ma
chncry for hosting prepared.
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Fauuuier County. feb { -""rt

1.-TWO VALUABLE FAuQUIEk FARMS FOR
SAIE-I am authorized 10 sell the home
FARM If joseph ID. Tulloss, known a. "ASPEN
NALL" situated about Nv" miles from BrSters-
L,,., twenty mile from Fredericksburg, ana seven
,ni,rs soufb # the Wmrcnton Junction al the
Orange aud Alexandria Railroad. II contain,
hon, THREE HUNDRED AND SEN ENll
ACRES nf excellent land, well pet III clover tln"-
Inv and blu. grass, abundaDtly supplied WIN
wood and timber. aud never failing water The
soil IL excellent aud highly productive
g. The improvements, except the MlIh' "e
AZ Al new. rnn-l ting OF comm"li"as tw"-st"rI
DWELLING ana basement, with all the nr'"Ns =!
out huillipg.. including a good barn. II has upon
II, r,,d sRIST and PLASTER MILL. literally
r,t,,,il.l and "A Young orchard Oi choice r Rl IL
TREES of every variety, III a thrifty condition.
Twill ell this very iesirabe FARM ior IL very
mo.era,. price.
an At a, authorized To eel another farm Of the
,,,, owner at a still more reduced price, distant
from the first about y miles. containing ah"mt -"
c..5s arres with u new aud comi"rthble u" Hh
i"S LING upon il, and all HE necessary "u'
bH-1i,ngs IL has An abundance of wood and
timber, aud is highly susceptible "i inpf"' ehsh,
Purchasers ,lrsir"us of further information w'i'
,.nly 10 Jos D. Tu!l"s>, AT BrIstersburg. fauIu'er
comfy. Virginia or Ia the undersigned, nj var
r.ut.u. Va, for terms, &C. RICE W. PalNh'
Attorney of J. ID. Tull"sS.
Fauauier county. my S-2aw2w&in~6w
OTICE.-rhe undersigned having o'tiihei
~ letters Of administration on the estate "'
Martha Strnrhrr late Of the county "f L""a"uh'
all ,,r..us indebted 10 saiJ estate are ie'lnr'iri '
make payment n soon ~ practicable ana 'hp'r
hayiu. claims will please present theu Tor Set'le
m.nt ASA ROGERS. administrator "i
Martha Strother, deceased.
Mililrburg. iy l6-eo2w -
a CASKS SHOULDERS AND SIDES BACON
y lust received and for sale by
=, ~ J. F.. EOuiLASS.
OH BLs. SUPERIOR FLOUR, made from
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VI. TITZHIGiI, CLERK.

COMMISSIONERS OFFICE, BRF>TSvLLE,
- June 20. lSj9-ihe partics I" thi' decree. 81
which the foregoing l. copy. aud the creditor 81
the estate 81 George W. Corkrcll, decd. are here
by notified that have fixed upon the 18th day al
August next, al my office, ~ the time ani place
ot commencing I" take the accounts and make the
enquire required Of me by -aid decree; at which
time and place aid paries ana creditors are re-
unreL 10 attend With the necessary evidence to
enable Ine I" ,n 20. Given under my hand ~ Com
missioner OF the Circuit Court of Prime. William
County, Dn the day and year first ni"r"siid
A. NICOL, COMMISSIONS
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CON E B C I A L.

PRICES OF PRODUCE IN ALEXANDRIA;
from CARS VESSELS AND WAGONS, YESTERDAY
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JOB PRINTING
Neatly executed, with dispatch, at this obss
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DlEDMONT ACADEMY, CuLrErEH COUNTY
/ NinGi>IA.---A Br"rii"y Srh""i Jor B"g., pre-
y",rnfD,y T.. fh,. TDir,s,ifg "f IiryiHiu.--
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-19

On Friday night last burglars broke into
the store of r. Stockdnle \ son, Redmond,
and took about 500 worth nf the best artl-
clcs of clothing with winch they made III.
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1t should he added that after the close of
the exercises of the school the assemhla;:r
was addressed by Elder X. c. Learhman, of
the Baptist Church, III some appropriate aud
interesting remarks which were received
with great satisfaction
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-19

CoxGREssIoNAL.-Roger A. Pryor, esq,
has recon-idered his recent determination,
and will be candidate to represent the
Petersburg district in the next Congress OF
the United States. He aud his competit"r,,'
Col. ii. L. Hopkins, of Petersburg Thomas r.
Goodc, esd. OF Mecklenborg, ops"ed the
canvas yesterday at Dnwidd,e [. H. Ih's.
ii. Campbell, esq. declines TO become can-
didate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-07-19

Board aud Tuition III English, INCLUDING
Crotcheting, Fancy Knitting, and Emhroi
derry pei term Of hve months, tp1yuL!S
- I'm, S,O
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-09-25

those gentlemen an opportunity to record
their votes.
Which motion was agreed to, and Nessrs.
French and Lowry. upon being called, both
voted In the affirmative.
Mr.. Grant then moved that the report Of
the committee, - amended, be adopted.
4r. Hubbell moved to amend the report
further 20 % to adopt the msjority re, ort oi
the subcommittee, advocating the reduc-
tion Of teachers and other salaries and the
sbolishing Of the Office Of City Superintend-
ent) instead Of the minority report. - re
commended by said committee.
Mr.. Corbin moved to indefinitely post
pons the proposition to levy tax.
Upon this proposition the meeting divi
ded, Messrs. Price and Corbin acting -
tellers, who reported that the motion had
carried. "a voting in favor and 76 against.
Mr. G. c. r. Mitchell then moved that the
meeting adjourn sine die.
Upon this, also, there was division, the
same tsllers acting. who reported that the
motion had carried, SO voting in favor and
SO against-and the meeting then adjourned
accordingly.
A. s. MAXWELL. Prest.
Th. J. SAUNDERS, Sec'y.
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RIVER ITEMS.
Saturday, Sept. "a.

Saturday, Sept "a.
ARRIVED.
KATE CAsslL. Campbell, Galena.
ALEXANDRA, Mitchell. Montrose.
IDA MAY. Gray. Gslena.
LAKE Cnr. Blake, st. Louis.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Sells, St. Louis.
CLARA HlNE, Upton, Dubuque.
KATE CAssKL. Campbell. Montross.
ALsAMBRA. Mitchell, GalenA
IDA MAY, Gray, St. Louis.
LAKE Cnr. Blake, Gs,ena.
CLARA HISE, Upton, Keokuk.
A0RoUsD-It vas reported yesterday
that the Ben Campbell was aground on >
bar near Skunk Creek.
THE FANNY HARRls leaves for Dubuque at
Z o'clock this morning.
TIE BKN CAMPBELL leaves att A. NJ, for
Montrose, mscking connections for ST. Louis
in time for the opening of the Fair on Mon.
day
Tho Alhambra leaves for Montrose 1t 8
A. NJ. on Monday. making sure connections
for St Louis, ct Montrose, and putting pas
eengers through by Wednesday morning.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-09-25
NAIL ARRANGEMENTS.

Times OF opening and closing mails IN the Dsvcnprt
Post Once:
EAsT8RH NAIL, arrives at 645 4 y nd $50
closes at 8 10 A n A. 5:8OPM
NoRTHERN MAIL via Dubuque and Northern IoW.
arrives at 3: 50 4. c.osesat 9:15 N.
SOUTHERN M.uL, from 3 Louis and Boz outhern MI
souri,, araives at 30 N; closes At 9l6 An.
WRsTERN AuD SOUTHERN Iowa NAIL, arrives
G:8O M; closes at 9:3O p M.
ILLINOIS WAY NAIL, arrives 6:46 A u and $50
n; closes at 4 and SPIN
RIVER NAIL 8oUTR, including river towns above 1t
Louis, the Missouri River, Nebraska and Kansas
via Han0ioal / St. Joseph h, arrives At 10 4
M; closes At4PA.
RIVER MAIL, in cluding river towns from lie Olair'
to Lyons, arrives at A clio ,es at $3.50 y.
NORTHERN NAIL, b. land, up the river, arrives at
M Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays: closes a
9PM on Mondays, Wednesdays and FRIDAYS.
BLUE GRAss NAIL. arrives At IL u, closes At IL n
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
AMITY MAIL, arrives and closes At ~ NJ Tuesday,
and Fridays.
AsAnosA MAIL, arrives and closes an ~ NJ, OF
Thursdays.
The Office will be open on Sunday during the Sum
msr from TO 1OAM
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TELEGR A PHO,
From w ashington.
[ReIDtted Expressly 'or the State Democrat

From WoohlngtOn.
New YoRK, SKPT. 24-The N. Y. Times
Washington correspondents despatch says: !:
The private Secretary Of Senor Pedro,
left New York on Tuesday last 40 bear
er Of Dispatches from Senior Walter to his
government via New Orleans. The mes
senger expects to reach New Orleans in time
for the Steamer Of the 9th, arrive in Vera
Cruz BY the Sd of Oct, leave again on the
British Steamer of the 9Th for Havana, and
will reach this city by the middle OF Octo
Der. Mr.. McLane anticipates leaving for
gotiations which shall be transferred to
Washington ~ urged by Seniors Malta and
Pedro upon President Jusrez in their late
despa.sh to the government, and have rea.
son to believe that the Treaty will be the
subjec, Of discussion between the parties
here. MT with view to conclude q negotia-
ton, tlere being no authority for that as
yet, bu; with the hope that some plan may
be devbed, by which both parties may be
satisfied, without doing violence to the
rights O. either, and the treatv be signed
aud delivered in time to receive proper
notice in President Buchanan's annual mes
sage to Congress. Both governments feel
confident that favorable conclusion of the
negotiation will be reached. ascertain it
to be factthat the British government has
ordered distinguished military commander
to San JuaI leland with instructions similar
to those furnished Gen. Scott by our own
government Both officers 60 out to pre-
serve peace, and as their regulations are
made. they can offord to prevent collision.
General JessuL. Ordnance Master General OF
the United Stases army, 10 lying very i'll In
New York.
Il is rumored ,thae Major Gross has been
acquitted by-s01rt martial; but as the pa
pers of the case have been transmitted to
Secretary Floyd forconsideration, the rum
or IL . mere surmist
Baron Stocked, the Russian Minister now
absent in New Yok, has lately had . dis
plomatic chat with Secretary Cass, relative
to the traders In Resisn America, and their
Objectionable monpOlies.