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Ho WHICH WAY So FAST?

Excuse me. My wife has very cold and am on
my way for some Of LEIBIG's COUGH CANDY.
fa! he! Now ia 1t possible you such Ounce as to
throw your money away such stuff as that
Now, there's just where you mistaken 10 such
thing as olishness humbug, for th1re is Mrs Wi Ii ans
my next door neighbour who, only last week was afflicted
with the most severe cold person have Her
throat had become that she could scarcely arcuae
at ALL and she after trying many other emedes without
Hell got single package, which only cost % cents and be
fore using the half oft she entirely cured.
Now is that fact
To be sure it is tell you know it to be So was as
increduous you, but what see and know mus be-
leye.
Well, must get some of it Where is it to be had?
AT HIGGINS JENKINS, Sole A. gents,
Confectioners and Fruit Deal u.s.
my22 tt Corner oil Calvert and Pratt SITS
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RLACK SILK MANTILLAS
FRENCH LACE MANTLLAs,
FRENCH LACE BURNANs.
FRENCH LACE PICCOLoMINIs,
FRENCH LACE FONTS,
FRENCH LACE sHAwLs,
All very LOW and in IMMENSE VARIETY.
CLOTH BUSTERS, for travelling, at HALF PRICE, to
close the Spring Trade
A GREAT ASSORTMENT OF CHILDREN.s wRAPPINGs
THos l. FOSTER.
my22 If % Baltimore street, Charles.
HOLIDAY STREET THEATRE.
II s S4 Foh Eaptfhii t2gss
An "a re New and f BgsRt p SERIES Of with
Aided by Wonderful specimens 81 Mechanism nveD
ana Coaslracted by himself in'SD' in'en u
bi?cardnE ell the old stale and unproftable deceptons of
s:a Ting and Pleasing Fnerta ment Of
And will introduce his ~
FAMOUS SFcogp-sIGur Mystery,
In which his youthful assistant will describe mioutev
any OBJECT furnished by the audience. without seeing II
Parties requested to bring snd strange coin
the '' Ff!FfS Fs A ES& SH May Ord
h recurring the intervening time to make all the neee ssa
The ADMISSION is d2aT will II be at popular prices
Except ad Ss6 10 the Ores.
Circle and Parquette, when 80 cents '
Secured seats SO cents
Seats can be secured during the day
An Afternoon Performance on Saturday al oI5 o,cIooL
o'clock. " " N''''iuunS Ia a6 III
NOTlOE.-Neither the Captain nor the Con.
crew OF the Prussan bark FURY mv9 ~ Z, tne
FAIRBANKS PLATFORM SCALES
Tor sale very low to close. Address PIATE0PH Oaca
Baltimore Daily Exchange 'mYa9if ~
COMPTE DU MONTE CHAMPAGNE Our
- ~ own l,nportaton-for sale By A L. WEBB & BRO,
uei y. 9ate anu commerce streets. 1t
Quo, BOURBON AND RYE WHISKEYS in
and Commerce streets ' ~ IT.
SEEF AND HAMS.-30O bbls Mess and No. 1
Beef goo plain Pans at low price to close consgn-
ment. MElXSEL GRAFTON, i49 Pratt street my226t
WHlSkEY:-30O bbls. Ohio high proof r. &
"a H. and q 60; 600 bbs copper distilled Old Rye
ana Boqrbon various choice brands sale by MEIXSE
q GRAFTON, l49 Pratt street my22 n
81 BASKETS i'RUINART' CHAMPAGNE,
TENwnsNgh signify damaged on voyage Of importation.
A@"AoN w. py&H
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GENERAL LA VEGA SHor.-It is stated that Gen.
La ega, recently taken prisoner at San Luis Po-
tosi by the lhberalists, has been shot, 1t will be
remembered that he was captured by Captain May
az Kesaca dc la Palma, and subsequently, at Cerro
Gordo. All the prisoners taken with General La
Vega were shot. :" :"
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Aggregafe CAP>J'HL REPRESENTED,
SIo,ooo,ooo.
JOHNSTONS INSURANCE
Rooms,

IS G75 SecoHd ST., Baltimore.
MARINE AND FIRE POLICIES ISSUED UPON APPROVED
RISKS, WITHOUT TIE DELAY OF CONSULTING
THE HOME OFfIyrs.
Lo55f5 0Gj&fsd and paid at Iris Agenry vitb-
o4t reference fo tie Parent Offices.
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MARRIED

MARRIED
On the 10th inst at St Peters Church, by Rev. DR. Cum
minis, EDWARD JESTER, of Gleensboiough. Nd, and
SALlE X, youngest daughter of the late Thos Royson
of Baltimore county. =
on the Sth October 1882 the Parsonage by Rev Gid
con H. Day, FRANCIS IALLEE, of Montreal Canada, TO
Miss ELIZABETH A. GALLOWAY, of this city.
On the 18th May, in the Hooksown PARSONAGE by Rev
Thomas I Myers: JOSEPH +. FRAZIER to Miss SUSAN
NAH FIR YFOGLE, both of Baltimore county
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IT IS NOT Dye
Non DOES 1T STAIN THE SKIN
No Introduction Needed
NEW YORK, April Il, 1853,
W :. HAGAS. EsQ.-Dear Sir: About five months since
bought two bottles of Hair Cooring and am now de
srous OF obtaining more and would inquire where may
be found here Ny hair when quite young, turned gray
Ihdre used number Of articles for the purpose Of restoring
1t, but did not succeed until obtained this apch has pro
duced TIE desired effect have been requested by number
OF my friends among them several ladies' to procure il if
possible am much pleased with it, it has made great
Improvement in my personal appearance By answering
this you will much oblige,
Yours, very respectfully,
II. c. GooDRICH,
Steamer Bridgeport, Peck Slip New York
nd Price so cents per bottle. For sale by s. HANCE
lO8 Baltimore street. W. f. HAGAN co. Propretors
iioS' N. l. d5-eoly
LONDON AND PARIS STYLES OF CoLLARs-Just
received.
CONSTABLE, WALKER & CO,
apiS-tf l55 Baltimore street
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HOLIDAY STREET THEATRE.-After long alb
sence, Robert Heller, the great magician. will
appear before a Baltimore audience at Holiday
Street Theatre tomorrow evening. He comes
armed with an entirely new series of optical illu-
sions, aided by mechanical contrivances of his own
invention.
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HAVANA ORANGES

year. also, BANANAS and PINE APPLrs-for saleby
-+ aa VII MCLEAN
my22-tf baNorth Charles street
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The LARGEST FURNITURE
AND CHAIR MANUFACTORY IN THIS CITY
E. NJ o u N IT'S,
No. 81 NORTH GAY STREET, Baltimore,
Opposite the Odd Fellows Hall,
Where can be found the largest stock of Baltimore made
Furniture in this city Citizens and strangers requested
to examine this stock of Furniture purchasing as
there can be found always hand and made to order
TEPE-A-TETES, in Brocatelle, Plush Hair Coth So
FAS, Walnut and Mahogany in Plush, Hair Cloth COW
cred any goods order Full Paror Half French
ARM Rocking, and easy CHAIRS, of various patterns in
Brocatelle, Plush, Hair Cloth; CHAMBER SUITS, in
walnut and Mahogany OF various Styles from $50 to $780,
large assortment of CaneSeat Rocking Chamber, Dining
and Reception Chairs, in Walnut, Oak, &C. EXTENSION
TABLES, SIDE BOARDS, and WHAT-NOTS, of all pat
terms Hair, Husk and Spring MATTRESSES on hand and
made to order. All goods carefully packed.
E. MOUNT,
fe2h No. 81 N. Gay St, OPP Odd Fellows Hall
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IHE MARYLAND Observation-Disclosures Museum
OF Arts drew crowded house at the MARYLAND
Institute last evening. We never have had more
entertaining or successful amusement in our CITY.
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Nj. ABOUT, AGAIN.-M About's new brochure has
at last appeared 1t embraces a scheme for new
map of Europe laid out on the basis of Nationality
The author cashiers both the Sultan and the Pope,
the former he sends to Mecca and the other to Je-
rusalem; Russia takes Asiatic Turkey; England
gives Gibraltar, Malta and Corfu for Egypt; Italy
becomes unit; Poland and Hungary re. organize
themselves, and Prussia finishes off Germany; Aus
tria and France are least favored by NJ. About;
the former gets nothing and the latter overlars
Belgium and the Rhine Provinces. The Paus and
Patrie deem il necessary to positively deny all
collision between M. About and the Government.
From HAvANA.-The steamship PHILADELPHIA ar
rived at New York on Friday morning. from Ha.
vana on the 18th inst. The health of Havana was
good. The British steam-frigate Emerald and
british sloop Racer still in port and all we'll
me sugar market was little more active; No. u
offered at "a to S41s per 100 lbs, very little done.
Moiasses at ~ to 3A rails per keg and not much
demand at these rates: Exchange on London, liz
to l2premium; New York. = discount TO X nre-
MUM; New Orleans, to 234 premium for siobf
Freghts bave not advanced for ports in the limited
States The demand ia less. For EuTonean norts
the demand has improved, and rates advanced at
least 5shiings per ton.
Letters from Florence, received in Boston. con-
firm the statement in regard to! the dangerous i'll
ness of Theodore ParkeC
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DoLME DUrToN, said to be the smallest child in
the world of her age-9 years old, &c inches high
and weighing only Is pounds-commences her le-
wees in this city at the New Assembly Rooms
Thursday evening of next week. The particulars
will be given by advertisements next week. The
Philadelphia papers state that fifty thousand per-
sons have attended her four weeks levees in that
city.
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Up TO p core[ BAkTINo IRE. MAY II, 1860.
undersigned members respectively Of the Allson
on behalf of the two Societies that You viii give Concer
III TINS CT before your departure your intended visit to
pressing their high appreciation Of your an an s ef
lsf r. and their warm persona esteem.
Ihey have the the same time of Offering 70
you the volunteered assistance the Professional and
Ro#8RF hRo& S3iE KfES!iB5ssf5f"y,
y. 6fEsEII5r ! 9 s. kHftkERi JENKINS,
EDWb 1AME Il. KETTA f t. WEG GRfEsKHi
$o#S r1E5RRS SfF$FR, & & h i Y2S L'SfEf
MeSsrs. Brown, o. H. BERG, GEORGE B. CoALE:
Gentlemenn reply to your krd letter Of The 18th inst
E hich contains the high compliment of rendering me
Europe and atthe time offer the assistance Of cur
e1 way have to State to fry 'a aece eOnfsf t
ghls atterng and pected honor, with feelings Of
yevening this week you should appoint would be agree
to me- rem in, gentlemen, with great respect, your
sAcR CIR coz B: c0URLAENDER
fP COMPLIMENTARY CONCERT.
~ The = members mi = the ALLSToN ASSOCIATION
coMp1IuENfAkYB e GSTTKIAES SId7 ! Ii, a
for Europe It vii be gwen at R Reo KEW s. ms SfPdTRuTs
Mr. G9I lou Nh be supported by the best ofes
slnal anu talent m t. city, and the programme
MUSIC ~ - l Ian
TICKETS FIFTY CENTS-will be for sale at he Music
oIores, anu at lne rooms OF he oocletles my2l-2t
ilP EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS
ROOMS OF. THE Af Ii SH5o ASSOCIATION,
No. 40 ST. PAUL STREET
From 10 A. NJ. to P NJ ant from TO 10 in the evening
Admittance % cents Season Tickets cents myi2SW
l~Y. BALTIMORE STEAM PACKET CO.
- MOTTO IAN Adjourned Annual Meeting of the
SockholderS OF the Baltimore Steam Packet Company will
held at the Gce Of said Comany foot of Concord street.
baltimore on WEDNESDAY, the 23d day of Nav next
10 3'GHGG A. NJ; also for the Ell ECTI,N OF EIGHT DI-
RECfORS to manage the affairs of said Company for the
ensuing year. between the hours of 10 ard u o'clock A. NJ
myge W. BALL. Secretary.
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r ONDON BROWN STOUT AND ALE.-4O
~ casks Is doz bottles each Imperial Stout 20 casks do
90 Aisopps G. 4rfed ale, just received PEI "Amazon,
from London The above prepared and bottled specially
to my order each bottle having my label attached The
quity superior 10 any MATT liquor usually imported
Fer sale by VIM. WHELAN,
No. l42 Baltimore street,
my22tt between North and Calvert sire cts
nOG MUZZLES DOG MUZZLES!!
81 lust received full assortment of galvanized wire
DOG MUZZLES, Styles for at very reduced prices
py A. REUTER- Il SONS,
! myEZ VI No % W. baltimore street.
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SwEDE, UNDREss KID, AND WASH GLOVES
New for Spring.
CONSTABLE, WALKER h Co,
aplS-H 1855 Baltimore street,
MANN's HOTEL AND DINING Rooms
l2i W. BALTImoEk STREET.
ON THE EUROPEAN PLAN
West continue to up Meals at our very moderate
charges, with OYSTERS, TERRAPINS, GAME, FISH and
FOWL Parties, large SMALL accommodates in our large
and private Dining Rooms, floor Thankful for
the very liberal patronage received, respectfully
continuance ofthe same
Our Chambers have recently been refurnshed and will
compare favoraby with other Hotel Single Rooms
cents
vs. MANNS CONGRESS HALL BOWLING SALOON
is in the rear of this house. No so FAYE1TR STREET
hAtt C. II. MANN, Proprietor.
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Mrs MATT PEEL's CAMPBELL's MrNsrRELs-These
old favorites will give tie first of their entertain
ments this at Carroll Hall tomorrow eve
uinr
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THE JAPANESE EMBAssY.-It will be seen by
reference to the proceedings of the City Council,
that the First Branch Of that body yesterday after
noon passed the resolution appropriating $1,000
for the entertainment of the Japanese Embassy in
case they could be induced to visit our city. The
resolution had previously passed the Second
Branch, so it now only awaits the signature of the
Mayor to become a law.
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The MEXICAN PRIZE STEAMERs.-A private. letter
from New Orleans, received in New York, written
by gentleman well informed the subject, states
as fact which has lately transpired in connection
with the history of the Spanish vessels captured at
Vera Cruz, that one of them was fitted for the
slave-trade, with all the appliances and provisions
on board for voyage to the coast of Africa, and
that it the intention, as soon as the terms of
the charter to Vera Cruz had been fulfilled to have
sailed direct for the Congo River, taking on board
cargo of slaves, and returning to Cuba.
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ERE DEPARI NJ.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.
COMPANIES. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
Security ms. Co. of NY. 100000
Phenix C q 100000
Resolute " 2A7.ooo
Montauk c =" 100000
New World /" C 245,ooo
Lorlllard C 264, 900
Insurance Co. of State of Va. 100000
ms. Co. of the Valley of Va. $4,000
Albemarlc of Virginia 100000
Lynchburg z" $4,000
Northern of London 6,2o8,8oo
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Mercantile Mutual of NY. I,125,ooo
Lynchburg of Va. $4,000
Citizens ms. Co. of Va. 200, 900
Ill Licensed by the State efAHnyzand
THOMAS D. JOHNSTON,
70 q IS oeC0n0 81.
ANNUAL STATEMENT
of the
MERCANTILE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW YoRE
NEW YORK, January 2I.t, 1860
The following statement affairs of the Co. on the
3lst December, 1885, is submitted in accOrdane with the
provisions Of the Charter:
Premiums not marked off December 3st, 1852 Sc
Do. Policies issued from December
3st, 1858, to December 3st, 1889. SI975 65
Total premiums. 81
Premiums marked off as earned December 81,
Si6682 10
Less returns OF Premiums. 43 663 Ii
Net earned Premiums. ss33OI9 O5
PAID DURING THE SAME PERIOD.
Marine and Inland Losses Including
Estimate of Losses not djusted }. $56,7G5 62
Reinsurance, expen's and bad debts
Qess interest received on Invest
ments,) ....................... ..... g41l5 -
Interest paid to Stockholders for July
Dividend, together with Interest
on Stock payable in January 1860,
and on outstanding Scrip payable
In February, 1860. 1887 50
6s8eO8 55
Earnings to be divded........ S3I,2IO so
The Company had, on the 3st December 1859 the follow
ing Assets:
Loans on Bonds and Mortgages. s5 500 90
Loans on Stocks and other Securities. PIG, so 90
United States State, City and other Stocks. 256l2o 60
Oash on hand and In Bank................ 1891 43
Bills receivable. 4S5,53i 20
Premlums due in Cash or Notes.. &C. l52 81
Salvages and Sundry Claims due the Company losOs 2l
Total .$ll25,l0l 95
THOS. D. JOHNSTON, Agent.
JUST RECEIvED-A NEW AND SUPERIOR LoT OF
FRENCH ENGLISH 4 HosE.
CONSTABLE, WALKER 4 Co,
myl7-tf l55 Baltimore stra-t
WE WISH TO CALL THE ATTENTION OF GENTLEMEN
to superior SHIRT which We are now making largely
to order, of all qualities.
Warranted in every respect.
CONsTABLE, WALKER & Co,
myliu I55 Baltimore street
ROOFING RooFINe / ROOFING II
Economy, Durability and Security
Warren's Fire and Water Proof
FaLT AND CoMPOsIrIoN RooFIra
unFaied by anything yet discovered 10y Roofing purpose.
PskSscTLY FIRE PROOF
P=RrEcrLY WATER PRooF.
paEaUALLEO roE EUOSoaY,
psRIvAlLED FOR DURABILITY,
ADAPTED 10 Every CLIxA7s,
""'fhIther information address call on
JAS. H. Johnson,
No. Jarvis Building, North and
;3 Baltimore streets Baltimore
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fNRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE CAN
TON PROPERTY The undersigned, Trustees of VIM
VIII sell at public auction at the Exchange Sales
ho,m: on MONDAY May 18th, at u o'clock NJ:
SEVENTY BUILDING LOTS of convenient sizes front
ing on Boston, Potomac, Elliott Canton Toone and Hare
streets This property situated in the most part
81 within square or two of the markethouse with
e ladeiphla Railroad Boston 'front.' and the
laid through Elliott street D. e'f
Terms of Sale-0neth third cash the balance in sly and
Twelve months IN notes to be approved by Trustees
rats OF the property either the Trustees
the Auctioneers and of c. L. L. LEARY Esq Attorney at
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COMPOUND WILD CHERRY TR0CHEs
These froches will be found elccols rs we'll as
and in aileN iang and curing Coughs Colds
N. HYNSON JENNINGS & CO,
myS- So North Charles street
MARYLAND INSTITUTE.
SHoBILE CLoSlNG. SHORTLY CLOSING
SIXTH AND LAST HEX
BUT ONE
GREAT, INGENIOUS, AND SUCCESSFUL. EXHIBITION
THIS EVENING,
THlODONS MUSEUM OF MECHANICAL FIGURES
NEW SCENES NEW FIGURES, NEW MUSIC
Doors pen at III commencing at S o'clock Admission
% cents
Afternoon Exhibitions on WEDNESDAY and SATUR-
pA1 my2I-6t
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IMPORTANT TO HoUsEKEEPERs.
To know that they money by purchasing Wood
already Sawed and Split Office ofCity Steam Fire Wood
Mil,
No. 3NoRTH STREET
SO II JAMES Fl. JOHNSON
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AT ADAMS SHIRT MANDATORY
No. LAG BALTIMORE SIRE
IMPERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS
Ell & co 9

ISRAEL & co g,
125 BALTIMORE STREET,
Are acknowledged to be the finest Photographic produc
tons extant win bear microscopic examinations His
IvoRYTYPEs productions of the ar-made only at
this gallery. my22t tn
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II :
Persons going to housekeeping will find every variety
SILVER AND PLATED WARE at GABRIEL. D. CLARK,S
TORE, corner of Calvert and Water streets
N B:-SPAN1sH COIN AND OLD SILVER WANTE
mySn
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CLOTHING CLOTHING
ONE
J. LIPP Il CO.,
Southwest corner of Baltimore and Paca streets.
CLOTHING MADE TO ORDER in the best possible manner
Our customers guaranteed full value for their money
system being ONLY ONE PRICE cp9I 3m
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NOTICE TO CITIZENS AND STRANGERS HAVING
ORDERS FOR WATCHES, JEWELRY, SILVER AND
PLATED WARE, will find large assortment at
GABRIEL D. CLARK'S,
Calvert and Water streets
WANTED-SPANISH SILVER COIN.-Highest prices
given for my manufacturing of Silver ware.
my5f G. D. CLARK
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FUEL.
REDUCTION IN PRICE OF
CO A l.
The best quality Of Soft and Ii I'D Goals,
at reduced price,
For sale by
j. HENRY GEESE 4 co,
Once, South street
WO0D-THE SAWED AND SPLIT WOOD FOR SALE
AS USUAL mylltf
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Letters from Florence, received in Boston. con-
firm the statement in regard o!the dangerous i'll
ness of Theodore ParkeC
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CALL AND See
BooTH Il PARMENTER's
S40l $40 S40l S4Ol
Sc WING MA CHIMES
THE BEST IN USE
Call and examine their simple construction positive
motion
AGENCY, $50 BALTIMORE STREET myl5tf
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[FROA An OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT :
Mi Toomba' Speech in reply to Senator
Dougias-Eae Nomination OF Lincoin-The
COastNvise Rail Service
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For LENT.
Lake superior TROUT and WHITE FISH Also, No
MAIN Excl, Susquehanna and Labrador HERRING, in
kills. halves and quarter bbs all in excellent order and of
fine quality, Just received by.
GREEN YoE,
ieIo-u IS Baltimore street.
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In the Senate yesterday Mr.. Sumner offered
resolution that the Committee on Commerce be in
structed to inquire whether some action is not
necessary to provide for the better safety of pas
sengers between New York and San Francisco.
Mr. Hale offered joint resolution that both Houses
adJourn on the 10th of June. The resolution was
laid over. Mr.. Davis territorial resolutions were
then taken up and discussed by Messrs Toombs,
Hammond and Pugh.--In the House Mr. Somes
| introduced bill to establish uniform system of
bankruptcy. Mr.. DueIl introduced bill granting
l6O acres of land to each officer and soldier who
has served in the army for period of five years,
although not in any of the wars in which the
| country has been engaged. Dir. Wells introduced
resolution, providing fine and imprisonment
! for the purchase of Africans imported into this
! country in violation of the law for the suppression
of the slave-trade. Mr.. Montgomery offered a
resolution providing for the adjournment of Con-
gress the llth of June. The resolution was
amended by inserting the 18th of June instead,
which, after some debate, was adopted-yeas l26,
nays So. The Senate's Homestead bill was rejected
and the original House bill passed, by yeas lOl,
nays 49, The Senate bill providing for an increase
of the pay of the officers of the navy, was taken
| up, and a substitute offered therefor, which was
| passed.
| From PORTo Rico AND BARBADOS. by the Brit
ish brig George Washington at New York from
Cuayanilla, p. R., we have dates to April 30. The
crops promised fair, although for time planters
had stopped grinding Merchants were urging
shipments, and freights were good, being so cts.
| on sugar and S3.5 on malasses. Sugar was worth
S4@4.75 for refining grades to strictly prime.
Molasses selling at SIG for ITO gallons. Amer
lean produce was in demand. Mayaguez was fully
stocked with everything. In Ponce the market
was not well supplied. White pine lumber was
much wanted. Goldfish was worth 81 cts. retail;
flour, Sl3 per bbl., but several cargoes of Spanish
were expected.
We have received intelligence from Barbados
dated May 9 from which we learn there have been
numerous arrivals at that place from the United
States with breadstuffs ard several cargoes have
sailed for other markets. Flour was selling at
$747@7.74; Brandywine meal, S4.70@474 Mess
pork and lard was plentiful. There had been some
light showers throughout the country, which was
welcomed by the planters.
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To The PCBL9.-After eight years of indus
trous labor have determined to decline bookkeeping
Ny Preparations hereafter be found safe on retail at
the following places Israel Grahames, Eutaw
and Baltimore streets Devie Bourguets III Baltimore
street. Seth 3 Hances, los Baltimore street; Andrews &
Thompson East Baltimore street; Macpherson Marshall
Marble Building, North Charles street. on wholesale
Fred Hickey Sons and also retail my former place
qfbusneSs, Is Baltimore street
af25-u D. C. DRISCOLL.