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y; s. Marshal for the District Of cOi1msii,

MARSHAL'S = ABE.--Tn virtue 81 2 vrIts Of hsrI
VI fsolas Issued from the Clerks ofice Of the CIR
cult Court OF the District Of Columbia, for the
county OF w sseineto and 20 me directed. I VIII
expose 20 public sale, Tor cash IN front Of the court
house door OF sald county, on MONDAY, the 9Th
day OF August next, 1860, ct Il o'oOck m all defend
ants RIG CLAN and interest m and 20 Lot No
Is, IN SQUARE No. 732, IN the city of Washington d.
-,toeether with a and singular the improvements
thereon, seized ana levied upon the property Of
Chas Van Patten,and Will be sold 70 safisfy yu-
dlolas Nos % and 20, 20 October term 1859 In hWsr
OF John w. Thompson and =. ID Gilman.
jy ls-dts u. s. Marshal for District OF Columbia.
iCTHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED
until WEDNESDAY, the 18th inst, same hour
and place.
au7 w.sELDEN, U. :. Marrhal.
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WANTED-By a steady and industrious man q
SITUATION as collector. Best of recon
m.ndstions given. Address NJ. c., Star Once
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WANTED-By a lady, au experienced COL
W ORED NURSE, to take charge of an infant
ard make herselfg nerally useful. No particular
objection TO a white person who is Protestant
Office. an sts
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WANTS.

WANTED-At the rail road depot Restaurant
w AGOOD COOK. person of steady habits
Will receive good wages. al 6 St@
~ ANTED-A WET NURSE to go short dis
W lance ~ the county. Apply 81 400 Pa av =,
opposite WIlards' a15 So
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Rooks AND STATIONERY STOCK Ann
y six,9res for sale anc Store for rent Apply al
No. SIS Seventh St an zrsts
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WANTED-To have everybody know that thew
w can purchase their Summer Clothing Al cost Al
No 400 Seventh ST., opposite Post Once jy I2-lm
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A Be 5EEAsIIT Tt Ly FAM FOR SALE OR tx

onsI ler SAFE my Farm, miles from GEORGETOWN
inlle from Tens yiown Post Ofioe go mi D1Ytes'
Tlds ON Georgefownl OF about 50 acTes 90 In the
hlshest Sta Of cultivation as a market garden
iartn; Ten acres OF timber and wood land Tbe
dwelling IS large and convenient with lar1e a.
celari large new stable with lOf fan OF hay: arFe
sr os.n isi oI clover ard timothy hay; another
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31
FOR WAR in MASSACHU-
SETS AND NV HEAMPSuIRE.

BosToN Saturday, Dec. ~, 1860.
There is 10 Disgusting the fact that Massachusetts ie
ready to respond promptly % any demand made upon
her for ,roors to sustain the Union and the laws.
learn to-day from The highest authority, that seven
thousand trcors can he pat in marching order on
tventy.iour hours notice, aud that hundred and
foy-fve toueaDd rben are enrolled in the militia OF
this State. OF this number twenty thousand could be
easily mustered
III financial resources Of Mas .achusetts were never
in better condition for slch emergency, and the peo
rle ere enthusiastic TO be enrolled.
Aduiant General Abbott Of New Hampshire, Ar
rived here this afternoon from Washington, ana lett
Immediately for Concord with tho intention Of recon-
mending to Gov Goodwin that the Granite State be
Immediately put upon n footing.
Considerable excitement exists in consequence OF the
rcrorta ut tire murkets removed from the Springfield
AYYpory have been distributed over the South MI.
Whitney ColIectr Of this port late Superintendent OF
! '----- - "--i~~@oId. returned from there to-
/ 1,InE,ry OIr"'e''~ 1 ,;,h roc.-.noa
night. having teen ii ere ii "a supposeu, VIZ"
| TO the rerort from WsshingroH to TIE Hfra'a t1A'
20.cCO muelets have recently been taken from '"'
| Arncry and sold TO Virginia.
The fceIirp is deep and not to be m'sih'efp'e'eo'
There is DO m,nking the fact that Massachusetts Is III
cancst IN n * crisis The merchants are plueky a'O
Us naoe of Anderson is uppermos, in every renvers"
( Il
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31

iabfo e1cvtyd 'ts be dos Not propose 90 iu,rsre with
Slavery IN tt ste,5s wh,eh EXISTS; that Is Cnetwi be nm
eNeepIioaablc and 'hs: usiWi'l Of bo'h Hous.
val oIpes9 IS u.tslcs Now AZ this I'',s >,
yet h he whole southern iod could BE- bought
fh n h,se sur pcs stu he attitude of the South IN Sta.
~o1ld r rneil unchanged.
1t is not any speheas;dr aggressive action CT the part Of
ta af Admiristrs ion wht Southern people to
resistance 6Vt is .he dnorsi aun ,,hich Mr. Lcons eec
tSn by ucb whelncS aores eGors Of the supremacy
Of sentiment hostile 20 Slavery in the aehclipg State
the Union"
In other words the South does NOT appre.
bend any wrong from Mr.. Lincoln, bat objects
TO the vote by which he was elected. How can
he say anything tlat would obvate thisl
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31
THE EVACUATION OF FORT MOULTRIE.
WAsaIsGTos, Dee. 30, 1860.

Til CiarieVoa Cosricr Of Friday saws:
Major Anderson has achieved the uDenyiable dig
tincton of opening civil between American citizens
by an act OF gross breach Of faith and that be has viz
tuay ard grossly violated solemn pledge given by
HE q ref and accented by South Carolina; that he had
al possible assurances from South Carolina that his
honor, position, and duty would be respected until a
rroIer and oTen declaration cf war"
In its details Of MAJOR Andersons movements The
C0prie7 says:
"The evacuation Of Moultrie commenced little
after rundown on Wednesday. The mcn were ordered
to hold themselves in readiness, with knapsacks
of abandon ne the Fort. They were reviewed on pa
rade ard then ordered to two schooners lying In
Tire vicinity where they embarked, taking with them
a the necessaricP, stores, &c. Several trips were
. ode during q right, under cover OF which grea
rat cf the piOSiioDs and camp furniture were trans
ported.
"a greater portion Of the Labor expended on Fort
NoultIe VIA urOn the citadel or center OF the west
ICint Of TIE position This citadel Major Anderson
ID stnpethei ed in every way; o"ph"les were cut,
ard everything 20 arranged that in case Well-cOn-
certed attack was made Re would have retired from
tie outer basors to the citadel and after~ard blown
IN Il other portions Of the fort For this purpose
irc= I'd Oh sdy een prepared and trains Lain ready
fol q app a. ion Of tie match. The barra"k rooms,
end every other part If the fort that was indeien-oe
would lave gone al atouch.
On the ramparts Of TIE fort fronting Fort Sumter
were nine 8inch Columbiads, mounted on wooden car
riaces AZ soon the evacuation Wa complete, these
carriages were burned. and the guns thereby dis
nouned. These guns, az well as those constituting
the entire armament were spiked before the fort was
nlardored This l. the only damage done to the forii
fcstiOns further than cutirg down the flagstaff and
TIE bIeakrg ur Of ammunition wagons to form ram
partp OF the walis % the & IT."
Oiier particulars arc given.
TIE confusion could not have been more cOmplst
had the late OCCUPANTS retired in the face Of besegng
Fee TIE entire rlaoe Uttered with the odds,
erds. and fragments Of war desolafOn. The spiked
Qm ord Il ose G.n ariled BY the burning Of the
RIGGS viii soor be in a oion to respond to any hos
tile den ors,rations against the Ilace."
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31

The following ex ract of private letter dated
Dee. - from an important town in Alabama has
been communicated to us for publication We
feet good faith of tbe writer;
We are seeing terrible times here. | cannot begin
to tell you alf how bad things are They are hanging
up all the Black Republicans and al the negroes who
are Influenced 10y them, 10y the DOZEN They do rot
take tins to tar and feather them be men, but string
item -gh, up aud bet tie fena Abolionists take the
tar and tea'herir. One young lady from the North,
who cane out here as a teacher I'D to pass through
tits ordeal few days since. Yesterday they caught
Of these Abohoii 1T enisss,ries and put him in
barrel with bis feet upward, and rolled him into the
Alabama River. Did no that serve him right
Indeed, tEu.s come to such pass that people
arc aired lie down in bed at night for fear of being
Killed before morning. So many attempts have been
made destroy the place 10y fire that the military
Kept on guard day and night. do think there
ten be found in lis place hut have joined the
military. The day that S 'uth Carolina went the new
flag was hOisied here-back white, and blue. think
II is not quite so pretty as the red white, and blue,
though | would not like To- say anything If did not
wish 10 &c, into trouble think they have acted quite
right in thus defending then from any further
croacbment from tie North.
" L have heard that as Alabama goes out o.
The Union, New-Y0rk ard New-Jersey will do the
sane and consider themselves sister States TO Ala
baua. do not know tie truth Of it, 50 | apply
to YOU for information. Write 500, or will GOT be
able 10 heaI from you again, for after the Sth Of next
month theFe will lie 10 mails allowed to pass between
here ano tie Moth.
Is this a picture of great people calmly
asserting their rights, or of an Infatuated mob,
acting under the impulse of blind and Ease teG-
rori We leave the question to our readers.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31
THE SOU1H CAROMNA CONVENMON.

CHARLsSTos, Saturday, Dee. ~. 1860
The President reaC commui aion from w. +.
COlcock Collector of the Port 81 Charleston informing
the Convent q at all the officers Of the hal
entered tie service OF Tie Stare and that he had
meuced req wing duties and transactng other business
Mr. Dun kin said there at of ngress in
relation to siesElduies TIE LeP lutnre had recently
perm tilted tie bar ke of the State 10 suspend serie
uentp. S, ece If four Ter cent premium and it l.
unfi TO ask avn EFT Of duties specie when taxes
ere Tayatl, in ba notes.
Mr.. Duukin offered resolution that the Collectors
Of tie State receive the y meut Of duties ia any bills
Of an y bunk OF The State.
Mr.. Mafseyek-If sary, the banks can increase
their circulation, al embarrassment will then be i'm
possible.
Tie {, invention this morning passed the ordinance
authorizing the iscepton of Hills Of the banks of the
State by Collectors Of Il porte provided none of hem
be below the par Value of the Bank of South Carolina.
The Committee on Constitution have prepared an
ordinance ncenlng tie powers lately vested in Con-
eIcss, tran foGIiI them 10 he General Az emily,
ctpt dining the e, irteI Of the Convention. These
lowers not TO ext nd without the Ill eeiin of the
Con, euiou, to duties on imports, the Office, dec
laraiioD Cf war, treaties coHrterary &c.
Tie ordnance concerning the judi ial powers OF the
Unit States Courts revess thosc powers into the
Courts of South Carolina the General Assembly may
Giett. The CailestOn City Court is TO have urisdo
ton in admiralty and maritime cases, and ao in cases
OF az eel hen The amount exceeds two thousand dol
ars. H. cases affecting the public ministers TIE powers
contir ned nearly q same 10 the United States
tfHlF Ike IL 10 dppclnk luc Juul-
ciai fiices. Tie act Of Cor gIess g to provide
efedually for tie pm,hn ont OF certain crimes, APP
roNsd Marc 3. Rs5, j. substituted by the State for
all cense- wc subject to the Jurisdiction of the
CcuIte OF q e State.
Tie Convention will take the subject of treason
der consideration.
CHARLESTON. Dec. 30, 1860.
Tie Convention met to-day at 10 clock; after prayer
tie Journal was read. Tie President received "A
mn isatou iIOn Gov +. w. P,kens, through bis phi
vate secretary, who read il.
Tie Governor Il eIein nominated the folowing Coun-
- luis OF state:
Tie Hois. ID. F Jan ison, of Barnwell; A. q. Nc
GIGth, a. &. G. Memninger, Charleston; A. c. Gar
liulton, Newhury.
Tie Convent confirmed their nominations.
There was secret session from 1870 to ii 30.
The citizens Of Beaufort :. c.. have erected bat
terry Of three eghteenroundeIs for the protection of
TIE town aud Port RoyHl River at that place.
The Washington correspondent Of The Baltimore Sun
says
Officers state that Fort Sumter may lie taken by CO
tahlisl ilp battery of i've tix heavy pieces on the
land opposite IL at the distance of milee After max
II breach, II viii be necessary TO eend a s1i lent
oUo IN bouts 10 storm the fort. Whatever IL done ia
q matter, either on ride or tho other, will but
serve to increase irritation on all sides.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31

TIE SUNDAY LAw.--Last evening, IA snperintos,'-
ent Kennedy wat looking through the Fifth Ward nv
attention attracted toward iaerbeer and billiard
saloon on The corner Of Greenwich and jay streets,
from Which sounds Of nir,h and iolhsy proceeded.
SetTrg into the place and quietly glancing sbcGt, he
saw several men playing billiards, and Dozen
seated 1T tables playing cards arr other games. Bring
unknown 10 any one present, Sr. Kennedy walked
aton the place unuoticed Soon after, he repaired to
ilo Fifth Ward StatiOn-Houee, aad ordered Captaso
Garry with platoon Of hs men TO make descent NJ
II oufe and apprehend the proprietor and AN per-
eoI engaged ia TIE games. George Reflex the bar
keeper the iIst floor, aud Hern 81 AockkaFt, the.
rrcplietos Of tie billiard room en- the second
for, tcgetler with fifteen men who staying
Silia d. and cards arrested aud locked up. One
or two other places of similar character weYs elo.ed
up by lie police of the same ward. E-irng The day
Il ere arrested ia the several wsyas thirtecn men
ard four women for inlosicaou aud IN the eveainer
eigltten men and one woman were appsehendci Cor
elling liquor. The FOnrth Ward Police made de-.
scents upon hrte four ager-beer saloons in William,
tee' ard arrested the proprieto,s and BarkeeYers,
whom hey looked up m the Station House. The
NOV, merit created considerable CONSERVATION asong
the lovers Of lager and there occurred sonss TAN csa
III the German tongue against the police.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31
C0UNT oUT TIVE NEG.OEs {.

a Nirgpian writes 10 The Express that the
greet grievance Of The South is the representa-
ton OF Nsgrccs in Congress He says:
"Wha, ;he iacs1 We hsve several Conges,uen now
sitting IN ocr legislative halls eud President Vice dert
soen to be naugmsied who elected 10 part N negro
'oes The repre- el'styes Of the African peero VITO IS only
recognized a. -dd being in Constitution uo TO
sse ard execute laws FOR the proud old Arsosaron
We propose TO come to all understanding
with tbis gentleman. Let us agree that Negroes
are not euti'led to representation any more than
gorrllaa or cbimpanzees ard that each State
shail consequently be- apPortoned SO many Mem
bers OF Congress as IFS Free White population
shall justify. We can confidently pledge the
North to come into this arrangement if the South
viii only propose it.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31

The .Aibany EreE.Hg Journal has intelligence
from Sovta Carolina To the effect that the Con-
vention IN secret session has imposed tax OF SIG
bead upon all the slaves an the State. A. South
Carolina owns in round numbers 100000 slaves
tie aggregate product Of such tax would be
So, 400 Geo. This lie large sum to be taken
from the pockets of the slaye-owners, but it will
net last long IN that war az aiust the United
States which South Carolina seems to be bent on
undertaking.. The fact that such tax has been
decreed shows that the idea put forth some time
since by on up.c0untry member ct the Legisla-
ture, that the property in whose interest the
revolution is sp' cldlly undertaken should be made
to pay its cost, has been adopted b. the Conven-
ton. However, If matters 90 on long at the
present rate, there will be no property Of any
sort left in the State.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31
Fires.

BRrnCEPoRT, Conn, Dee % 1909.
A fire was discovered abont / oeock this morning
10 Reers's Building, corner Of Water sud Gilbert
streets IN 9 room occupied by j. j. Dunlap as hoop
skirt factory Beers foundery was considerably dam
AGED. His loss on stock and building j. about ,l5i'
Cor Which he j. insured. punlps loss il about 81 So
end he j. also Insured
49,. clock this morning FIRE broke out in the
cbira glass and coo soFy store Of Booth Peek q bar
- -, N0s and Wall street. The 6ulleag s;h con-
cuts were entirely destroyed. Loss OG0O of wbirh
$4,000 Is insured. Wilmots stove store WIS also
burned Los $1,000; insured $1,000. The surrolnG-
ing buildings inert nso somewhat damaged Wl'h their
contents
Both fires were the work Of an ineendiary. -.
BOsION, Dec. 30, 1850.
Building Nos. H. g. aud IS Kingston street. was
partially destroyed b. fire this morning. GEO. II. foA
4 Co. mscbiri,ts. loss $1,000, and other occupants
5000 IotSllos sS,O0O.
Tie Suffolk Lead Work were damaged by Ire TO-
dev Ia tb: amount Of $1,000,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31

Mr.. W. B. Gauld.n who, in the Democratic
Cow, ntion at Cha e-t'n lat Spring, Advocated
at once the cause of - the immortal Douglas
and the reopefing of the African slave-trsde, has
addressed a letter T. the voters Of Liberty Co.,
Ga. asking their votes candidate for the
State Convention, and declaring himself against
d, stroyng the Uni IN, without another effort t.
bring the North to p,rform its duties. Here is
Mr. Gauldcns ultrnntun.:
tcy let make d~nsld them ct once 70 repeal AL
their obnoxious sws Let call Congress pass Law with
the efty Of death for the obrc on o the enforce
inert Of tie Pugitve Slave Dy any c rr Of Free state
II these etsures do procure err Of er conference with
the Sohiben States go with these Staie-"sI to
the knife il il must come to thaaud ytu viii hnd the brave
Dtmocrscy q tie North wrh us'
We are afraid this viii never do. Why
sbould a citizen of a Free State he worse pun
ished for obstruetiDg the enforcement ct the
Fugitive Slave Law than citizen OF slave
State Does Mr.. Gaulden mean that there
eban be privileged classes in this democratic Re
public? We tell him il will not answer. All
must be served alike.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31

FRoN HAvAsi.-The steamer Karnak, with Havana
dsiss Of the I'D rsa,' ard Nassau, \. F.. the 2lh
arrived here yesterday.
On Saturday 29th inst, LIT. 81 ~, lon. - W.,
passed q brsantnc showing a tlnc flag with white
diamond or letter IN center, passed 1T noon.
On Sunday. Both inst, at 10 Q. M. passed sLp
Winged Race. with fore and nizzen topmast carried
away NJ II o. m. she took pilot on board from No.
II loat.
On tire Eth or 9Th mat. the ship America, Captain
Charles Brown, wae wrecked at Key Lobos, with 800
Africans on board. The schooner Lily, Capt. Lewis
Smith went to their assistance and landed the slaves
on the Key, where he forcibly Detained, and com
RELIED 10 carry the captain and three Of tie sayers
crew to Nueyas snd back, whittier they went 70 pro-
cure vessel to take them al off and shortly after a
Spanish brig arrived and ook them all away to Cuba
Gov Bayly sent the lighthouse schooner with sixty Of
tie rooI On board but Of course too late. They had
not returned VIXEN the Karnak left. The captain Of
the Lily bias testified before Police Magistrate as
follows:
"Tle wreck lay about II miles from the light house
She was 81 ip apparently of about five six hundred
tuns aud from her lended about FIVE hundred slayerJ
on CAY LCbCs. The captain gave ne up the wreck
saving tlst could do what liked with 1t, but gave
ne no money! gayed some If the rigging and copper
from tie slp. lie made me land the slaves aud fad
10 option WAS there three DAYS after this trying 90
rave the rigging Before | saved the rigging, the
cal tain made take him and three Of biz hands 10
Neuyitas hgh-l Onse Cuba, where they landed for
ABBOTT two bours, and returned with me TO Cay Lobos
ON Wednesday week. big arrived four days after
ward from the direction If Cuba aud took off the slaves
immediately. Some of them were in a deplorable con-
diti0n. and eleven died while oil the Cav, alhOugh
they bad plenty Of rice, mOasses, and water, and
little alt bc,f Tie caItain and crew, about thirty in
number of the SLAYER used no violence toward me-
although tley were al armed with six barreled re-
vol,ers, and a bowie knife each side. They gave
ne no money
PROJECT IL on foot at Nassau to light that city with
gas, capitalists in New-York city having agreed to
iuteIesi themselves in The enterprise.
Cleared at Nassau Dec II, brig Atlantic, Dorritie,
New-YOik
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31

FisEs.--ht O'Clock Saturday night Ire occasse
in al aele. case mandatory u j. L. harlsm TO.
~ Maiden Lar in consequence IL the oarelersae~. o.
sone Ieisen in leaving lighted lamp partition.
Damage slight.
Al out tie same time a Ere was discovered ia III,
sii er belt MAJ tfactory OF Marte & Mia, No. Isl
{ tan t,r street Before the flames could be extin-
guis ed damsgeto the amount Of o. 900 Was sasiains
ate en- saturday nigh Gre broke OFT in the Lu;id
ing No i49 Spring street orcuried bat nam fac
tory and brass fonndeIy, Damage, sl0O. The iJuld.
ng, owned BY Mr.. SAidmore s insured for 81 OlJ 10
tie Mutual Insurance Company.
AZ 3o,lock yesterday morning five occurred In ths
aIarn ents OF Patrick Ward, No i2i Niaeeeenth stroet
IN consequence Of the upsetting Of a cap4pheae anp'
But little dansQe wa done. Tho poll % report that
Maid and bis wife we've intoxicated.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31

produced a decided reaction here, even among
Southern Democrats The seizure of the rev.
enue-cuifer by the State authorities, and the
rescue Of a SLAYER by the mob after being re-
handed by their own Judge into custody OF the
which cannot be patated. The captain of the
enter doubtless resigned to betray the vessel
into the hands of the Reyolutooists. The three
Iieutenants attached to the cutter teleCraphed to
The Secretary of the Treasury to know what
they should do, and be ordered them te remain
there for the present.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31
FROM SOUTH CAROLINA.

BALTNoRE Saturday, Dec 90, 1850.
TIE Srn Of tbs city has on its bulletin special d l.
lien ir m Charleston. saying that the carpenters aud
brickIayer" fOm Baltimore employed on Fort Sumter,
having refused TO bear arms against South Carolina,
were discharged BY MAJOR Anderson this morning.
AUGUSTA Ga, Dec. 90 1862
Tie South Carr lima troops took possession of the
Arteral at Charleston to-day, containing many thou
send arop end Hilary stores. Military pre- arations
aye actively ard ze,lously progr ssing. Volunteers
ave been cr dered by several Southern States among
thcm differs Of the Army and Navy of West Point
graduates. Cart $. VI Morgan Of Tennessee has
offered is services, and been accepted.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-31

The Hon. Samuel W. Eager Of Newburgh died on
tie I'd inst Mr. Eager was native OF Orange Co,
and aboul thirty years since represented that District
in Congress. He published come YEAR, since a vclu-
lniDous Hisory of the County Of Orange which is
probably the most minute history Of a single county
published in this State. He a gentleman Of re-
lined literary taste aud had acquired great amount OF
scientific information. Though in no sense partisan,
be was always decided in bis political principles aud
by Lis unobirusye manner and kindnes of heart en-
jcyed the respect OF the whole community. He was
moIe than seventy years of age. The world lily
afford 10 lose such men from, ts walks Of public ex-
ampe and private virtue.
CoHRTcroS. The numbers given ID shown by the
steamship which parsed Cape Race on Thursday were
fhose Il tho North American instcpd Of the Australia
star.