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DRs. LOCKWOOD 4 DARRELL arc prepared
- to insert TEETH on VULCANITE BASE
a new and improved mode. When made on this
plsn, they are comfortable to wear, and much
cheaper than any other. Also, Teeth inserted on
Gold plate, and all Dental operations Of any kind
that may be desired. Office room, No. 8, in the
Washington Building, corner of Pennsylvania
avenue and Seventh street. feb l5--3m
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20
B O A R D I N G

TWO or three gentlemen can be accommodated
l with sleeping apartments in a small private
family, at No. SOL Tenth street, near the Smith.
sonian Institution, (lsland.) apr 20
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20

VlOUSE FOR RENT AND FURNITURE FOR
IL SALE.-House AID Furniture nearly new.
Inquire at No. 1914 street, between Twelfth and
Thirteenth, after o'clock. apr 4-d Start
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20

OF FOR SALE.-Lot Five, in Square 1882,
- containing about 5000 square feet Price,
three cents per foot. Apply at this office.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20

Berlin White Beer ! Berlin White Beer !!
4, KLOTZ'S restaurant, at No. 507 Ninth sire ct,
~. keeps now constantly on hand the above
beer OF the best quality. may l7-st*
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20

w. FOR ColIECTOR.-Nany voters Of this city
w. earnestly recommend 10 The citizens and voters
Mr.. HARRISON s. BOWEN candidate for City Collector
VI the ensuing election may list
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20

No. MESSRs. EDITORS: Please announce the name
w. Of our worthy follow citizen Major B. b. FRENCH
candidate Mt tho ensuing election represent the nth
ward in thu Board Of Aldermen He will be supported by
many citizens may Is
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20

RELEAsED.-W. J. Donohoo, the late tax
clerk, who was arrested few days since, On
the charge Of being in league with the seces.
sionists, was yesterday afternoon released from
custody, after he had taken the oath Of ale.
glance to the Government.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20

w. The name VI A. d. COLLINSwoRTH Is suggested
HAkb rs suitable candidate at the ems ling election
for tho once Of Register being gentleman Of capacity
qualiaeatl NJ. He will b. supported by -
may II MANY VOTERS.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20

Judge Douglas Seriously Ill.
Chicago, May lS.--Hon. Stephen A. Douglas
is seriously i'll Of typhoid fever. It is feared he
will not recover.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20

w. 10 THE voTERS OF THE SIXTH wARD.-The
w. unconditional Union" citizens Of tho sixth
ward the mon who willing pledge their unwavering
support to tho prcsent administration requested
at Odd Fellows Hall Wednesday evening the purpose
Of slccng I've delegates TO rope the ward 10 Con
ton 70 nominate municipal officers. may 1876
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20

~ MEETING Of the unconditional Cnlon men Of
W. the seventh ward will BIZ held at Island Hall,
of Virginia and Sixth street, Tuesday
ming next 2ls inst at o'clock for tho purpose q elect
Ing City and Ward onssrs, 70 be voted Sr u the coming
June election. may l7-st
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w. TO THE CITIZENS OF wAsHrNGTON-As our
w. municipal election is near at hand va would
speutluy present the Of Mr. p ~ Pearson suit
able candidate the office OF Collector He Is native o!
tho city, Is fvoraby known for Ills stanch adherence
the Constitution and laws Of the land and the enforcement
Of the HIS capacity and integrity are well known
and give guarantee for The faithful and honest ulnment o
the duties Of the office. may l5-1w
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20

Albany, May ls.-The Bank Of the Capitol
closed its doors At noon today. Tue suspeu.
sion grows out Of heavy defaults Of It's borrow.
ers, prominent among whom are some Of tho
directors. Great excitement prevails.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20
The Baltimore Rioters-Three Mer
chants Arrested.

Baltimore, Aayls.-To.day, three merchants,
Jerome A. Pendergrast, James Whitcford, and
George MCGOWAN, were arrested, under an in.
dictment by the grand jury, charging them with
riotous conduct, in obstructing the track Of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad on the 18th April,
when the Massachusetts troops were en- route
70 Washington. They we're admitted on bail.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20

Maine Regiment at Willett's Point.
Netc York, May Is, 8 r. Allowing TO IN.
founded reports Of measles prevailing il the
Maiue regiment, they were ordered to encsmp
at Willett's Point, where they now are.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-09-13
WHAT MAKES a MAN.

T II
A man never knows what he is capable OF un-
ill he has,tFied all his powers. There seems to
be no bound to human capacity. Insight, en-
errv and modest talent. driven by circuInstan-
COS to undertake some formidable looking work.
has felt It's own untried hitherto unconcious
powers raising up to grapple and toImaster, and
afterwards stood amazed at his own unexpect-
ed success. Those circumstances. those people,
enemies and friends that provoke us to any
noble undertaking, are our greatest benefac-
tors. Opposition and persecution do more
good for man than any seemingly good fortune
The sneers Of critics develop the latent fire of
the young poet. The anathemas of the angry
church inhame the zeal Of the fefsriner Ty-
Fanny threats, hRgots, torturas raise up he
Toes martyrs who might otfisFWise have slept
away aloshfa4 salid .fhoughtless lives, never
dreaming what splendid acts or words lay buried
IN their bosoms Who knows but wrongs of
society are permitted because of the fine gold
which Is beaten out of the crude ore of hu-
manity Here is truth worth considering.
Are row iRp0HsFtSs Have you suffered wrong?
Are you beset by enemfeal NowI is yotir time!
Never lie there distressed and melancholy!
Spend no time In Idle whining. Up, like a
Iionl Make no complaint; If difficulty fight
you roar your defiance You are at school.
Shls is your necessaTy discipline poverty and
pain are your masters--but use the powers
God has given you, and you shall master at
last Fear of failure Ia the fruitful cause Of
fNiIuEe-, Stand. firm and 9ou viii not fail =
What seems failure at first il only discipline.
Acceptsthe lesson; trust the grand result;
strike and strike again; and you shall always
gain; whatever the fortune Of to-day's or to-
morrow's battle.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-09-13
I w.l1FAr az annn rAsrE.

You see this lady turning cold eye to the
assurances of shopmen and the recommenda-
tiou OF miiliners She cares not how original
q pattern may be, if it be ugly, or how recent
: shape, If it be awkward. : Whatever laws
fashion dictates, she follows law of her own,
and is never behind it. She wears very beau
tiful things which people generally suppose to
be fetched flom Paris, or, at least. made by a
French ,miIliner, but which often are bought
ut the nearest town and made up by her own
IN Iid. Not that her costume is either rich or
new; on, thA eatitrary, she wears MANY. cheap
DRESS but it is always pretty; Rld nlgny an
old one, bat it is always good
She dcsts insno Eaudy confusion Of colors,
nor does she affect studied sobriety but she
either Tefreshes you with spirited oltrast,
or comroses you with judiciouS harmony.
Not a scrap of tinsel or trnmpery appears
upon her. She puts no faith iii Eelytt bahdSs
or gilt buttons, or twisted cortling. She is
7uita aware however, that the tsaTffish is as
important as the dress; all her inner borders
and headings are deIic tie and fresh; and
should anything peep out which is not intend
ell to be seen, it is quite much so as that
which is.
Ahersall. tilereais no grc.t art either in I!er
fashions or her m,tter lis. The st.crct siH9plF
consists in her Knowing the threstr !,r,it'A uni
ties Of drcsS--ht.r eva st;Iyiop, Lyi o.Yn age
an her own Is,inIs. Aud no woman can
dress we'll who discs not After this need
not say that whoever is attracted by the cos
tune will not hc dioaple lated III tie wearer
She may not lie handsome nor accomplished,
but We will answer for her being sFsn TEN
pered we'll Informed. thoroughly sensible
and a complete lady London Quarterly Re-
view. 49, vEnn& E 81
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-09-13
A Glimpso - tho South.

R. w. b Jrnwcll, in letter from CharlOtts-
vile, to the Charleston Mercury, Aug. 18th.
says ..... --.t.-...f ..,
F. The supplies of clothing Cor the armyis
not half enough. The destitution of our ar
my in clothing ard food is terrible. AppIica-
tiens are made 10 us by well N who wash to
escape sickness, for an extra pair cf drawers,
socks or,uHdershiFts. 1t will require every
nerve to be strained by you at home, and our
selves here, to meet the eXigencies of the fall
and winter, should the war last 50 long j,
The Petersburg (va) Express OF the 17rh !,
remarks. ~ go , S.rH''. =
On looking stott ot the'e iarves, we End
every coal yard empiys and I'VE might almost
say swept. 'Fhe approach of cold weather
nllkes US all ieel very solicitous on the subject
of fuel. !. We have become so dependent On the
Pennsylvania mines, that the interruption of
applies from that's9uree will be productive Of
mucE Inconvenience. ~ 'IEJ
The question of how to srprly our,elves
with salt is becoming a very interesting and
important one. From its pres ent scarcity its
value has become greatly enhanced, and it
now readily commands from 81 to 81 80 per
sack. AT the auction sale oil. Liverpool fine
salt, by Messrs. Wi P,snnill IS Son, yesterday,
100 sacks were oFered, TIE larger portion Of
which-some sixty or seventy sacks-brought
$6a$6 so. Nome was sold under this price.
,l'he Charleston Courier has letter from
Richmond saying; =. , -, j, -.
There is great deal CT sickness in cur
army. 1t is said that at Charlottesville and
Culpepper, there are over 1900 sick. A great
many of the sick have been brought to this
city, and ut Norfolk and Yorktown, there is
more disease than with. us. The measles has
swept end is sweeping through every division
of the army
The Memphis Appeal calls loudly for -four
n6d blankets for tto rebel army:
"Unless the plartcrs of West Tennessee
North Alabama and Mississippi come forward
aud subscribe -four and meal, taking Confeder-
ate bonds in payment, our brave boys in The
field viii soon be without bread" 1t also calls
upon. every family to give up portion oftheir
blankets to the troops, because the supply from
the North is cut off, and the people in houses
do not want blankets as badly as soldiers in
camps. f7'll
This cry is going through the South. The
winter is the season that will test Southern re-
sources and fighting capacity. Thirty thou
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-09-13
HENRY. =. WISE on THE uNIoN.
Mr.. Wise is nov a traitor. The following is
an extract from, pne Of his old speeehos -.

Mr.. Wise is nov traitor. The following is
an extract from, Qne of his old speeehos ,--
''Iisten to mo now, aud to what am going
60 Ray--T wish t1at there wss 40 nriso ana
that there was silencc,,in all the earth, and
that had the trumpet IF all archangel 70
sound itievery where. When your fathers at
tempted to form. this Uuion, they did net
know beforehand what sort of Union it was
- be. They set to work and did the best
they could under tho ciFcuustnnces. What
thty would accomplish no man could tell.
There was not a head upon either that had
the human " isdom to fortell what it was to
b.; butthey went in for Unton for Onion 5
stke By all the gods, by all the altars Of
my country,sI GO for Union for Unions sake
They sst to work to make the best Union they
could and they did make the best Union
and the bsSeg gSpeSTlIhen that ever was made
Washington, Frankln, Jstferson--au COM
bined In Congress- or out of Qongress, III
convention or out of convention, never
made shat Constitution--God Almighty sent
10 down to your fathers. 1t was a work toe
of glory and work of inspiration. ], 1,believe
that. Ms fully as believe in my RiEle. No
mAn. ffogR Hamilton, and Jay, and Madison
from Edmund Randolph, who had~the chief
hand in making it and he was a Virginian-
the writers OF it, the authors of it, and you
have live.i under Ii from il78o down 10 this
year of our Lord. l85S--none of your fathers
and ,EOaa, of your fathers sons, have ever
measured the height, the depth, or the
length, or the breadth of the wisdom Of that
Constitution
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-09-13
Treedom of the Press.

d
The foil owing is the opinion of that eminent
iurist, Justice Story, on the freedom of the
press s s- 5-'- $500 '''
That this amendment was intended to Sc
6rre,tQ every citizen aQ aPsoIaie right, tic speak
or write CT print, whatever Ee might please,
without any responsibility, public CT private.
therefor, is supposition too wild to be IN
duged in bv any rational mIn. This wouid
be to allow 10 every citizen the right 10 ila5
troy at his pleasure the reputation. the paace
the property aDd even the Personal ssfety OF
cSery other citizen. A man might, out of r1cre
malice aud revenge, accuse another Of the most
infamous crimes might excite against him
the Indignation of all his fclow-citizans by the
most atrociGus cllumnie5; might disturb, nay,
oyerturn all his domestic peace and en4bitler his
parental affections; might inflict the most
distressing Punishment upon the weak, the
tinid, and the Innocent might prejudice all
a mans civil and political and private rights;
and might stir up sedition, rebellion and treu-
sonseUen against the Government itself in The
waitonness of his passions or the corruption
of his heart. Civil society could not go on un-
der. such circumstances. Men would then be
Obliged to resort to private vengeance to make
up the deficiencies of the law and assassina-
tions and savage cruelties would be petpetra-
te(f pfitt ail.. the frequency belonging to bar
barous communities. 1t is plain, then, that
the language Of this amendment imports no
more than thatcvery man has a rightto speak,
write and print his opinions upon any subject
whatever without. any prior restraint, so
always that he does not irjure any other per-
son in his rights, person. property, or reputa
lion; and SO always that he does not thereby
disturb the public pease or dttempt 10 spbrerl
lkc Government
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-09-13
MnTHER,a GRAVE.

Earth has some sacred spots. where we feel
like loosing the shoes from. our feet aud tread
ing with reverence; where common words OF
aQeial .esnFetqatiisip qesp Fudesnn friendships
hands have fingered in each other; where vows
have been ,fgAted $jdTsdy ers offered, and tears
of parting she'd Oh! how thoughts hover
around such places, and. travel back through
unmeasured space TO visit themi But Of all
the spots on this green earth, none is SO sacred
as that whers rests,p wajitfFg the resurrection,
those we have once loved and chershed-our
brothers, or our children, Hence, in all ages,
the better part OF mankind have chosen and
loved spots of The dead and on these spots they
have loved to wander at eventide and medi-
tate. Bat of all places, even among the char
mel houses Of the dead, nope is Sc sacred as q
mothers gfagee There sleeps the nurse of in
fancy, the. guide Of our youth, the counsellor
of our riper years--our friend when others de-
serted as; she whose heart was a stranger to
every other feeling but loye--there she sleeps,
and welcYe the very earth for her sake.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-09-13
Condition of the Navy.

Six months ago our vessels were scattered
all over the world, Hid there were but one
iitndtc,idnd ninety-seven available seamen on.
board our receiving ships. .,.. ..-,
To-day there are at least two hundred pep,
nants ahoat, and eighteen thousand seamen I'd
defend them. We owe this improved condi-i
riOn of the navy in great part to the exertidAa
OF the members Of the, Bureau of Detail and
discipline at Washingldh, laelected by the
present Secretary for their Talent and exper-
icEcc. We aAude to Commodore Paqldingy
qomHo'ore Iravfs add OonWnianaet WoodhdiLr
men of tried worth and eZpet1ehce, who have
brought order out of chaos, and proved theulJ
selves equal TO every emergency. - 20. /.
We understand that the Connecticut will
sail in few days fEom the Navy Yard, on n
cruise along the c6Ast qisitiEg every station,
and carrying supplies or all kinds for the feet,
and TO cooperate in the active movements
which may be shortly expected to be made
against the ports of the enemy. If we have
any h.uh TO tihd with this vessel, it is that she
needs two beaver guns than she now carries; q
which we hope will be Immediately provided.
Her commander is one of the most daring and
skillful young officers in the service, and like
Decatur, only asks for opportunity,-N r
Pos! q -.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-09-13
QUIZ HonEs SHOULD BE- BEATT1TfrL.

~
Net only should we cultivate such tempers
as serve to render, the intercourse Of home
amiabIe. asnd affsctiqnate.s bptJwe should strive
to adorn it With those charms which good
sense and refinement 20 easily impart to it.
We say easily, for there arepersons who think
that a home cannot be beautiful without a
considerable outlay of rloney. Such people
are in error. It costs little 70 have a neat
-7nwer garden. and to surround your dwelling
with simple bsautfes which delight the eye far
more thaa expensive Objects NaturedeEights
in beauty She loves to brighten the land
scape add make i agreeable to 1.-The eye. She
hangs isg aE9and hs rain, end everta stumPo of
a withered tree twines the graceful vine. A
thousand arts she practices to animate tbs
sense and please the mind. Follow her exam
pIe, and do foryoursef What she is always Ia
boring to do for yon.t
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-09-13

AIRs. SUE A. CARrER FOSTER, of Murfreeboro;'
N. c., the wife Of Charles Henry Foster, h.,s
applied for a divorce, on the ground that her
husband is an abplitionist. Is4 J.
TIiENEw Orleafs b;ttteFing ram, which is to
deSt oy the blockading squadron TT the mouth
of the Mississippi. and all the rest of creation
if necessary. wus launched on the l4th ult.
Tae thing" draws twelve feet of water.
The Montgomery .lAla.l } Gaafederatiop gVspep4
detl ON the 10th inst, owing TO the scarcity
of plpch and the lack of money to buy it. =
The t..ltcry o splendid steel 'rifed cannon
purchased by Gen. Fremont in Liverpool. has
arrived safely in st Louis. 4 good report
will Dc heard from them iip due lime. -
TiIE Difference. When Gen. Garnett was
Killed by our troops in Western, Virginia, his,
body was taken gsfe VI eifftaffned and sent
home to his friehds; but when Col. Cameron
killed by the rebels, the men sent aftev
his body were imprisoned. Cast not your
Pearls. before swiinejJ lest they turn again and
rend' y0u3' ~ ~ nv tL4,
The Corn cror all over the corn grUwihEre-
gi ms Of the West, now promises to be the
largest and best ever harvested. If # Jsts
keep off late enough, the crop will also te
large in Minnesota .II9Ig Wisconsin, qpd NOrthera-
A Cincipppgs4i isroeial Washington dispatch
tThs d9sgta EB y New, York paper, that Mr.. T
AdaIfs had TfittcHl howe from England that
the CoE5ederacy would soon be recognized by
Great Bfitaih and, Othet European Govern
pitches hhye been'recqiySd froE Me-. Adams
for several days ~ IL. ~ '-tt - crop
The Frenc lppar5 OF the New Orleans. Beg
opposes the purchasing of the cotton crop by
ly that the scheme will prove IA failure 'f' -
The immense work ipeFformed by the Navy
Department has not been real lied by the pub 1
lie. Within ninety days navy Of 100 vessels; ;
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-09-13
The Dinaranoa.

j ETery,mah at the North is free to choose
whether he will go!into this war or stay at
hoae.e Every tish at the South is compelled
TO so into the ranks, whether he will or no, b,
No man at the North lives under any an.
prehension as to the safety of his he1e, bid
person, or his property there's no nan al
the South is exemttffror1 d constant fear that,
sooner or later, the war will come, with all its
horrors, to his very door. ,a., /. .ttg
The Northern soldier, if be succeeds, mains
tIins great government Iii be fails is a pa7
triot dying az his post Of duty. The Southern
soldier, if he succeeds, consigps a nation to-
anarchy il he fails, is q disgraced traitor: ~.
The one carries the Flag, in his hand, the
other halter about his meek. Ny, - ~ -
, In word, the South fight with deapera:
ION, and, beeadse Il isdespdrate. puts forth all
its strength at the start, fFFedce, lis victories
must be won then, if at all. The North only
by degrees brings out its vast resources, and
VIII have strength in reserve. after the South
is exhausted. Hence, its. victories may be
slow in coming, but theYare inevitable at last.
and will be permanent
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-09-13

f BtIr1MoRB, Septesnbcr I. 4lCen Wool has
/ Issued a gdne-ef order on lac Hatteras inlet
FIiutorv He gays' we also captured ten incl
tpoluniliiad, 81 pieces oanAQn, Il brig loaded
with cotton, sloop- lead Of provisions and
stores, ? light boats, and l60 bags coffee, etc.
There will he a concentration of regiments
at Camp Dennison at once. 1t is the best
camp of instruction in the state. The accom-
hinod4tions for Gre t<oors are ample and ex
ce1Ient Cincinnati, which is the great derot
Of supplies, is close at hand; AMI then if our
Southern border is to be defended, the troops
win be near the scene Of their duties
Willse Spirit, of the Times, publishes a
letter from john @, Heenan, il which csotf-
ors to fight Mace, the champion Of England,
for $40 U00 a side.
Tho latest sensation story of the Now York
press is the one from the Tribune, that the
American Minister in London, had written to
Washington that Great Britain had deter
mi ned to recognize the Southern Confeder-
hcy The whole story, according to the
Wash ington Republican, is untrue, no such
adYices having been received from the Amer
ican Minister.