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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-01-31

,29SSOO oO
Paid up Capital and Surpus........... 2,l9i III w
SECURITY TO POLICY HOLDERS.
H7HIS old and responsible Company insures
against loss Or damage by Fire, almost every
description Of property, and offers TO Merchants
and others desiring Insurance, the security ~ an
actual Capital oG 29S, 500 for the whole OF which,
ana for any liabiic. beyond, the Shareholders arc
ISnvIDUALIN RESPONSIBLE, even to the extent ot
their entire fortunes The Shareholders number
about one thousand, and az large portion q
these are persons Of great wealth, the most ample
provisions exist for meeting every possible clam
against the Company.
SUBJECT TO THE LAWS OF TIE UNITED
STATES.
In appointing an Agent Tor the United States,
the Company has empowered him Ito appear 70
and accept any action Or legal proceedings lnSu-
tutcd against Or BY said Company, IN the same
manner a. If the Company were q Corporation or
Company established by the laws of tho United
States, ~ any II tho several States"
PROVISION FOR PAYMENT OF LOSSES in
THE UNITED STATES.
a SPECIAL PERMANENT Fun mas BEEN PLACED
An ruG DISPOSAL or THE AGENrAr PHILADELPHIA,
10 rs ABLE mH ~ ADJUST AND PROMPTLY rAY ALI
LOSSES, WITHOUT REFERENCE 10 LoSpON
LIBERAL 10 TIE INSURED.
The uniform course of the Company has always
been liberal ono towards Policy Holders. AoJust
claim has ever been disputed. and prompt pay
ment Of losses il standing rule. During the
past year, losses exceeding S52J,OOO were paid.
Losses paid soon as the amount i uscert2ined'
ANNUAL INCOME.
The Income ii the Company il now about ST.
OOO. 900, increasing gradually each year, showing
that il has the confidence Of the different commu-
mites In which business i done.
RATE or PREMIUM.
The Rate of Premium Will tx moderate, AMI ~
an cases viii bc based upon the character ~ the
owner Or occupant and Tho merits of the risk.
The conditions If Insurance arc framed with the
greatest lihcrality.
JAMES r. CLOSE, Agent.
a.Is~ Office in Exchange Block, IN King street.
sep p -dly
SOUTHERN PROTECTION INSURANCE
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AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE,

No 20, hWy-Strcct.
PLASTER MILL AND FACTORY,
No. 40, LIlioa-Stcet.
HAVING REMOVED from the old stand On
4 Fairfax street, 70 the SPACIOUS WARE
HOUSE, 10. %, king-street, wc beg leave q call
tile attention Of farmers u our large and we'll Sc
lectcd stock Of
IMPLEMENTS, SEEDS, and GUANOS.
We are also erecting PLASTER MILL, (at
No AZ, Union street, where Will soon be able
10 furnish the
BEST FINE GROUND WINDSOR PLASTER,
Ot oW arm importation.
We are also preparing for the manufacture of
FARMING IMPLEMENTS,
which we expect to furnish ~ the bestquality.
IAN u MEADE x MARYE
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ssH FOR RENT.--The STORE, No. So, on
luz King, next to the n. w. corner of Fairfax
sireet u JOHN WEST
aug lO-2awtf No. A, North Fairfax street.
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DRUGS, CHEMICALS, &C.

A A have lust recelYeu ny stedliel - - 49, =
supply of L,ndroth's extra Early PEAS. Mar
ket Gardeners wishing supply Of these Peas,
will do well by sending their orders early, rs tue
supply is limited. For sale by
j. LEADBEATER 4 SON
inn 2G Nos and South Fairfax st.
LIAR PREPARATIONS Hair Dye;
Jules Hauel's do; Eau Berger's do; Batch
olor's do: Orilas do; Mrs Aliens Hair RcStorer
and Zylobalsamum Woods Hair Rcstoreri Jaynes
Hair Tonic; Chrystalne Pomadc; and various
other preparations for the hair for sale by
J. LEADBEATER & son,
ISt mo % Nos. and Z, South Fairfax street.
TER0sENE LAMPS, CHIMNEYS, WICKS,
N Extra Burners Glass and Paper Shades, &C.;
also Kerosene OIL of very superior quality; Ethc-
real Oil: Spirits Turpentiue; Whale Oil; Pure Win
ter Sperm do, &C., &c, received and for sale oy
J. LEADBEATER & son,
lst mo 81 Nos i I, South Fairfax street
NROUND BLACK PEPPER, Allspiee Yeast
VI Powders, Corn Starch, Tapoca, Sage, Char
coal. Lows Brown Windsor and Honey Soap,
CASTLE do, Castor OIL Gelatine, Extracts Vanilla,
Lemon, Strawberry, Raspberry and Peach, Sui
phnte Quininc, Morphine, Blue Mass, ana Nitrate
Silver, just received and for sale by
ian j. WILLIAM BOWLING
SPICEs, &c.-Bcst Spices FIuyoring Extracts,
- Coopcr's IsingiasS Sparkling Gclatine Corn
starch Tnpiuca, English Mustard, fresh oil, and
Essence Of Lemon, Essence Of Coffee Yeast Pow
ders, &c. For sale by J. x. PlEBPOlNT,
dec % liz, :. l.. cor. of King and Wash -sts
C,PICEs. &C.. FOR TIE SEASoN.-The sub
- scriber has on hand choice and pure SPICES,
Flavorng Extracts, Sparkling Gelatine, Coopcr's
IsingluSs, and Cake Seeds.
JAS. ENTWISLE, JR.,
dec 81 Apohccary, ~, King street.
CpICES, Nutmcgs, Mace, Cloves CHINA
- mon, Black Pepper, English Mustard, sailed
Oil. French Gelatine, Allspice, Ginger, Azumic'
Super Carb Soda, Coxe's Sparkling Gelatinc, &c.,
'''''' = - " HENRY COOK 4 CO.,
dec 26 Sarcpta Hall.
VIRGINIA COAL oil, from the kauawha
Y Works, 4 very superior article, giving more
intense light than any other Oil ~ the market.
just recci, "a aud for sale ~
Dn. 4. II. STAELER,
jan 10 No. G5 King street cor Of Wash
CtTABLER'S AROMATIC TOOTH SOAP, a
- superior preparation far Cleansing AMI Pre-
serving The Teeth, Purifying the Breath ~.
fresh supply just prepared by
Dn. H. IL STABLER, Chemist,
ian - ~. IGj King street cor n WASH.
VEGETABLE APERIENT SYRUP. This
v preparation j. i pleasant and gontIc remedy
for the Constipation ol the Bowels ~ n any case
requiring mild Cathartic Prepared hy
Dr. X. II. STABLER,
ian Ig No. IGJ King street, cor ~ Wash.
GARDEN SEEDS. We have just received
u our GraL supply of LANDREIH'S NEW
CROP GARDEN SEEDS Catalogues 70 be had
gratis, upon application y
j. LEADBEATEE 4 son,
Epir rEtyS
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ORANGE & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD.

s s At the Railroad Station.
The Train leaves Lynchburg daily, for Alex
andria and Washington, at 81 o'clock, A. NJ,
arriving Mt Alexa xandria mt o'clock, j. NJ.
ian soft j. X. NICKLIN, Ticket Agent.
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TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 81, 1860.
BUSINESS CARDS.
j. u. CoRsE. NJ. D. CoRSE.
Banking, Exchange, and Collection Office OF
CORSE BROTHERS

Banking, Exchange, and Collection Office OF
CORSE BROTH ii ERS,
No % Exchange Block.
NHTE will make Collections all accessible
wv points in the United States, and hold pro-
ceeds subject to Check, or relait promptly to any
designated point.
We will deal in Exchange, Time Bills Promis-
sory Notes, Uncurremt Money, Coin, dc.
STOCKS and other SECURITIES bought and sold
on Commission and LOANS negotiated on favor
able terms. Interest allowed to Depostors.
A varied experience of many years III this busi-
ness enables us to offer services with confidence
to the public. feb l9-u
j. W BURKE. ARTHUR HERBERT
Banking, Exchange, and Collection Office of
BURKE & ii ERBERT,
Corner Of Prince and Foirfar streets.
WYE will make Collections on all accessible
w points in the United States, and hold pro-
eeeds subject 10 Check, or remit promptly to any
designated point.
We will deal in Exchange, Time Bills, Promis-
sorry Notes, Uncurrcm Money, Coin, dc.
STOCKS and other SECURITIES bought and sold
on Commission. Jan 1T
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navy q HARMON.

R0CERS-DEALERS IN CORN MEAL
VI CORN, OATS, BALE HA y, and all kinds
Of MILL FEED, corner of Prince and Royal StS,
Alexandria. Va. ap lg-dly
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NAVIGATION RESUMED.

r~sa The steamer THOMAS C0LLYER
: sss4sSha resumed her trips between Alex
sndria and Washington. Leaving Alexandria at
s. 10, II, 2, and o'clock-W Washington at y, III,
l, ), and 5.o'cloek. @
The oMNIBUSES win run regularly, leaving
the Avenue as follows:-sl 81, l03, l0i, 12A, III,
81. 23, "A, AZ, connecting with the Boat.
ian % SAM'L. BAKER, Capt.
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Arr4 FOR RENT-The large NEW WARE
Asia HOUSE, on Union street. No. Is, lately oc-
eupiad by Addison, w allaoe Il Co. Apply to
IL BURKE h HERBERT.
passsss;on r;ven Mt once. dec Y--eotf y
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DAILY LINE BETWEEN ALEXANDRIA and
WINCHESTER, via LEESBURG,
BERRYVILLE &C.

BY RAILROAD ASpFIRST CLASS COACHES.
Es 81 I ::i:::g!
I A DAILY LINE viii commence running as
above on Monday, the 10th instant, by way of the
Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad,
and Means and Fawsett's mail line of Coaches.
( Leave the Railroad Depot at Alexandria, cor
ner of Water and 0ronoco streets, at 10, A. NJ,
arriving at Winchester at {, L. Nj.
Leave Winchester at "a, A. NJ, arriving at Al
exandria ut %, Z. NJ.
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- FOR RENT.-The HOUSE, on king-st.,
H] No. l55, in which r. 4. Buchanan resides.
Apply to -. DEBORAH ii. STABLER,
ian lO-eo1m st. Asaph street, South.
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FOR RENT.

a. FOR RENT.-Ths STORE and POUR
.bsiH ROOMS on King, near st. Assph street,
lately occupied by John Ogden.
The law OFFICE on Prince street, near the
Gazette Office. lately occupied by +. L. Smith, esq.,
~ The BRICK DWELLING on Royal street,
-G%$:H- adjoining the residence of John I. Evans
The house is in complete order, contains Parlor,
Dining lrcom, Kitchen, Servants room, and six
Chambers, and is supplied with Gas and Water
Apply to e5 l" LOUIS hlNAEh.
dac 2-aoE s4ss=@a.."N1F.h
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JEFFERSON TACEY,

PAPER HANGER, UPHOLSTEkER, GLIDER,
And House Decorator IN General.
WHILST returning his grateful acknowledge
w ments to his numerous friends Tor their very
liberal encouragement during the two years ne mas
been amongst them assures them that it will he his
continued effort to serve them with promptncss,
and at moderate charges, at his old Stand, No. i49,
NORTH SIDE KING STREET, ALEXANDRIA. NH 20
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WASHINGTON s CO.,
Grocery, Liquor, and Commission Merchants,
No. II, UNION STREET,
ALEXANDRIA, V A.
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MENTAL SURGEON, Corner of Washington
D and King streets, Aleraadyia, Pa
lssy- Entrance on Washington street. Office
hours from o'clock, a. NJ to /. NJ.
10 6-dtf
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So STORES FOR RENT THE subscriber
III. offers for rent the WAREHOUSE, at the n.
W. corner Of King and Union streets, opposite the
old Custom Hause-possession given Immediately.
This is known to be the best stand for any kind OF
business in the lower part of the city. Also, tho
a. adjoining BUILDING, No. ., King street
nj running back to Fayetts alley. Apply to
q aInar A.. j EI,kMlNG,
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w SEED! SEED! sEED!!!

IjO-pARTNE ERS HIP have this day aSsoci-
\ ated with ne, III the GRICuLTURAL M
PLEMENT and SEED BUSINESS, MORTON
MAKYE ana the same will hereafter 10 conduc-
ted under the firm 1T
MEADE MARYE.
take this opportunity g return t. the public
ms thanks or the patronage ~ literally extended
Ii me, uud 10 ask it, continuance a. the new firm.
ian DRAYTON u. MEADE.
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yKyORCESTERS PIANOS.-From tile New
w York Commercial Advertiser, November
18th, 1859 ;-"For the better part Of generation
they have been constantly before the public al of
them, old and new, proving, by their stability and
coustaucy, the skill with which they are construc
ted For durability OF tone for eyenness and uiu-
formity ot work, and for excellence Of frames
these PIANOS may well challenge competition
We know instruments of Mr.. Worcestor'S turn
out, that have borne the thumplng oil hiteen
years, and remain as perfect in tone and in build
as in their first estate. The number made at this
Factory is largely increased from year TO year
am sole Agent in Alexandria, for the above
PIANOS, and will furnish any number at Factory
prices. per ct Off for CASH, or ut six months for
approved negotiable paper, and WARRANT every
Instrument Feeling perfectly satisfied that 4
better PIANO cannot be had in the United States,
| respectfully solicit orders from all who want,
and nre disposed to patronize home trade.
nov 2S-tf JOHN II. PARR0TT
A LEXANDRIA CITY six per cent. STOCK,
n Registered and Coupon, for sale by
pp0THERa
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- TO RENT-A first rate office, containing
E& two rooms, with gas. admirably suited for
professional gentleman, situate on the east side OF
Washing gton, Sd door north of King street. Apply
10 [ian3-lawtf] CHRISTOPHER NEALE.
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A LEXANDRIA CITY six per cent. STOCK,
n Registered and Coupon, for sale by
das s0-tP OORsE BRQTHERs.
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~ FOR RENT.-The DWELLIG HOUSE
GA and GARDEN attached, on franklin street,
1.-THE property of L. Peyton, esq,) and known as
.he "COTTAGE." Possession given Immediately
Ann,y 10 lnoy s-eotfl A. Il C. T. STUART.
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THOMAS PERRY,
Commission Merchant, No. 5, Janney's Wharf,
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
fnh LILY
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). W. BURKE. ARTHUR HERBEkT.
Banking Exchange, and Collection Office OF
III r. Il II G III ER r. ER ~
DAVID FUTSTEN,

ATTORNEY AT LAW,
V!TILL practice in the several Courts in the
w District of Columbia, and IN the Circuit
Court of Alexandria.
OFFICE, No. 80, Louisiana avenue, near the City
Hall, Washington city.
Residence Alexandria, Va. oct 2T--tt
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ID EMOEED.-
IL NJ. ELDRIDGE 4 co,
HAVE removed their place 81 business 70 No 3
South Wharyes. Jan
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SEGARS, SEGARS.-For sale 200 boxes I'M
~ PORTED SEGARS, assorted grades, for sale
low for cash, at the Auction and Commission
store, No. SS, King street. - ae Hr
dec 20 JOHN IT. CpEIGHToG
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GREEN nj AN SlU hU 10 4,
CORNER OF CAMERON AND FAIRFAX SIS.
TNHIS well-known and POPULAR HOTEL
L having undergone THORGHGH RENOF
TION and REFURNLSIfiNG, is now open, with
everything complete, for the convenience and nc
commodatiOn of B0ARDERS and TRAVELLERS.
Iis" The Proprietor has secured the services Of
GEORGE l.. STEWART and SAMUEL +.
GREGORY. under whose joint management no
pains will he spared to sustain the reputation oi
the HOUSE as a FIRST CLASS HOTEL IN
every respect. JAMES GREEN.
Alexandria February l. lS5g--dtf
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o. baskets IEIDSICk
10 20 Cabinet
l5 Golden Cluster
with various other brands Of Champagne; also
pure old Sherry, Madeira and Port Wines, for
sale at lowest marketratcs. by
dec IL RIDGElG, HAMPTON J. co.
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INVITE CITIZENS AND STRANGERS u
| call at my MASUPAcToRY, No. al kING STREET,
BETWEEN WASHINGTON ASD ST. AsAPH STREETS,
and examine my large and handsome assortment
Of SADDLERY GOODS, As | do not intend u bo
surpassed IN my line 81 business by any other city.
| have On hand, and am daily manufacturing, AZ
fine amt superior M assortment can be found In
any Of tile Northern cities. My stock comprises
as great variety As can be found in any other
house, consisting of HARNESS Of All kinds from
the fine quilt work down to tie dray, cart, and
plough harness TRUNKS Of every kind, fine
Sole Leather. Steel Spring Iron Frame Ladies
Trunks and Bonnet Boxes, and all other kinds
down to the common Packing Trunks; Saddles
Brides, Martingills, Whips, &C., AZ fne rs the
finest; Buffalo aud Fancy Robes, Driving Gloves,
Horse Covers, Carpet Bags Valices, &C., &C., ot
an kinds Call and see for yourselves.
Thankful for the very liberal patronage hereto
fore extended, solicit continuance ot the same,
aud pledge myself to spare pains to give salts
faction. AN goods warranted to be represented.
oct 81 III WM. +. PADGETT.
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NEGROES WANTED wish to purchase
IN any number Of \ EG KOES, for which ] will
pay liberal prices. Those wishing to sell, will DO
well u call On nc before selling, al my old stand
At West End, Alexandria, Va.
aupIS-atf JOSEPH RRUIN
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GERMAN MATCHES "IMPOKTED, /" Tor
" sale 10y PEEL HihN ENo'
~, is StrNet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-08-20
PROPOSALS FOR SEALING WAX.

fosr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, July "a, 1e6o.
SEALED PROPOSALS will he received at this De-
o'eioos noon, for furnishing sealing Wax f,I the
use OF the Post Ofhees in the United States from
me date that the cODtracL therefor shall be executed
70 Lbe 5lst day OF December. 1854. The Wax TO be
aehTersd fee Of expense, at the bauk agencles OF
me Post Oihoa department, at Washington, d. c..
new York city and Cincinnati, OHIO. - :
The estimated quantity Of Wax required Mt eaoh
agency yea.y is specified below. - :
DIsTRICr No. 1.-WaShington. ID. c.
u, pounds OF SCARLET Sealing ak, of good quail
lty, Tor ordinary use, ....0
DISTRICT No AT Nep York cifv
6eo POUNDS of Scarlet Sealing Wax, same "a for
district No. . 0 % Aoo'
DISTRICT No. 3.--Ht Cincinnati. Ohio.
district No I..-n.'-.,-. - =. - - ioi
The contract will be awarded to the lowest and he ,
bidder, ths best Dad 10 be determiL ed alter care{u
exaInination Tor the purpose of ascertanIng winch
DID VII In ITS practical results, be most adyanta
geous TO the Department, :
III the Districts should be RECONSTRUCTED or In
creased In number, the Sealing Wax shall be delIy
ereq A. snch pace or places Is the Postmaster Gem
ersl shat detignate, at pro rata prices
SAMPLES OF the sealing Wax required to be fur
nlenen can ne seen at. or procured FROM e,theI %,
the above named agencies. 49, $3.50 =
,sssss Of Sdds, mEst furnish With 81.
I've sufficient securities will be required tn /,
contract Failures to furnish the SEALING WAY CON
traoted ior promptly, or furnishing an article infs
clent cause for the forfeiture of the contraat
Bids NOT made n accordance with the AZ nTonoSs I.
will not be considered. =" = P''fo>"4'
Proposals must be o. arked, on the outside of thu
s,s n,, rToPo,as LOT Sealing W.x and the
sist'nt Postmaster &C. eral, w Washington, d. c.
u<o-'a"s~,Ih Postmaster General,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-08-20

SYRIA--rhe murders at Damascus had ceased
when Fuad Pasha arrived there, July IL, and the
kurds aud Bedoins, who participated in them
had retired from the city. The English Consul a,
Damascus estimated the number Of murders there
at from two thousand to two thousand 1--we hum
dred; other foreign consuls place them as high as
four thousand The semi-oficial Journal de Con-
stantinoPie admits the number to be as great as
two thousand.
"The affairs of Syria were debated in both
houses Of the English Parliament on the Sd when
the measures determined on were explained by
the ministers. 1t was said that the protocol drawn
up at Paris provided ''that, on the requisition OF
the POrte, force of 1900 troops should be sent
to SYRIA, half OF which would be furnished by
France Ii was stipulated, however that their
stay should not exceed six months-an extra pre-.
cautOnary measure, which, we are safe in assiIn-
Ing, enlanated from the English government
Another protocol was also signed, calling upon
the Porte to carry out its engagements with res
Poetic theChristians entered into 1856 and repu-
latne the subject Of Intervention in future The
Pope has addressed letter to the Bishop of SYRIA
ana Tue purpOrt Of IL is thus stated:
HIS Holiness ldments the mi Slcre of the Ma
ronites, which have been committed by the
Druses, and expresses his horror Of the ba
OF the Turks. His Holiness further speaks IN
high praise Of the French expedition and exhorts
the Princes to repress the excuses of the inrdels
ana to arrest the enemies of mortality Justice re-
hgton, and social order"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-08-20
THE EVENING STAR.

MAINLAND DEMocRArIe STATE CONTENTION
The Convention Of the friends Of Judge Douglas
assembled at the Maryland Institute in Baltimore
on ths 10th inst Edward Sehley, ESQ :, of Fred
eriek, was appointed temporary chairman, and
Edward SbrIver, ESQ, of Frederick, was after
wsrds selected as permanent president. A series
of resol utions were adopted approving the plat
form adopted at Charleston and Baltimore, with
the resolutions declaring the purpose to abide by
the decisions Of the Supreme Court on all points
touching slavery; declaring that a united Demo
cratic party Is essential to the maintenance of the
Unions thatstephen A. Douglas was unanimOuslY
declared dominated for President Of the United
States by delegates representing 212 electoral
votes, being two thirds of the whole electoral
vote, according to the established usages Of the
Democratic party; and that the Democracy OF
Maryland will scquiesce in and sRstiin the NOM
nations Of Stephen A. Douglas and Herscbei Z.
johnson for the Presidency and Vice Pres dency
of the United States. And six of the candidates
for electors heretofore appointed have refused to
support the national candidates so nominated, the
Convention proceeded 10 I'LL the vacancies. The
electoral ticket now stands as follows:
Elector at large for the Western Shore, VIM p.
Maulsby, of Frederick; for the Eastern Shore,
John b. Roman, Of Cecil first Congressional
district, g w. p. Smith, of Worcester second
district, VIM. T.. Stephenson, of Harford fifth
district, VIM. Walsh, of Allegheny; sixth district
Henry l. WootOn, of Howard county
The following committee TO prepare an address
to the Democratic party Of the State then a D.
pointed: Coz w p Mausby, Hon Edw'd Long
Joseph Nj Parke, 5. J. X. Handy, Gen. f. Ham.
mond, and J. J Stewart. s. I.-l
Colonel Maulsby was called, and addressed The
Convention. He said they did not hope for sue.
cess but they lad not a fOrlorn hope; they looked
forward to success in the future The body Wa.
also addressed by John b. Rowan, F. Gallagh her
Mr.. Governor, and Thomas Devecmon.
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ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

,NATIoNAL H0PEL-E Carrall and lsdy. SC:
smith, ia; Goodsl, NJ: q Lave Fla;
" Hyds VI n Smith, NY;G A Temple, " D
GsrneEt. Va; l. A W6itely, Nd; W Moe;'ee,,' a. a.
w Hal do; w Hay wood, Fla: 4 q Ne sos
sna AZ, Tenn; Mlss Nelson, do; F Valiant 81:
IL Chase and SOY, Va; Miss Goodman, do; 4 n
ass md az i.5, M SS.s' do' Christi, Mo; &C.
fFM sis :sa d. sdf b Sss
Richardson. Tenn NJ G Mansooe and ladx n.
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