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kENNECY's
. NHUfLKILL LIME,

40 we'll kn"wn III Pennsylvania, De,awa-,
~ New Jersey and the Northern aud Eastern
rr"'n OF 'hs state. rs bring superior 20 any
tier fer agricultural Improvement i cnr ., :.
first time placed within the reach Of H.. f,,.,
ers ani r'ant'rs'f 81. Marys and a,li inn.
counter, through. tn. agency of the u,,i.r.;..'
cd. wheis prrIartsi :" sell on acrommojoE...,
terms any quantity Of 0vick Lime. drIiycrst.',
.ls per a"rcen'ert III tic shores of any M >,
ritrlc "r t'.ys.I .ai.i l.untir.. Order. s,i' J..
Ell. ''"'
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DOCTOR GUSTAvCS CANTER, having
- located himself il, r.arloiir Hall, es,-cct-
iiily offers lis professional services h. the pub
lie Hi- office is tina: Formerly occupied t.,
DIR J. r. Shaw. where he can always b,
found except when professionally engaged.
REFErtNCr.--Samu,l Chew, NJ D. Pre-
les ,.r IL Principles and Practice oi Medicine
in The Un,, ersity ii Mar, LAND.
March 1th lSfl-l0la
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Id "ra;o:v ni>tat@ Ch.r,s,

LID "ra;otv "i>tnie Chemist,
M. - : Exchange ku,idi:
h"I tin'"re, II Jno. 3uth. 1857 ,
"en"rt" OF ""alys's 81 ) ann,.les Of Schoyi.
Limestone, ninrke.' res .c,vel. No fwh!te
(t"p), tor John Kennedy, ESQ. q, Pc
Kennedy. Montgomery Co. P-nn- yi,s,r,
lac a"'"e |a'n pies Of Observation-Disclosures.
"eTe f"i'a. "ron a"a.y s.s. ~ be eo.np,s..
a.. follows.
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u rate Dentist will do we'll e.. rlnpnw DR.
j. RANDOLPH WALTON. WHO ill.,
te.ds heating himself i'll III. village If Leon
ard Town. Oriers a,iirc...d ~ him through
the Leonard Town Pos, Office will receive
pr."nlt attention. HIS terms are cash. DR.
Walton I,a> had considerable experience il.
his profession, is Innicrair III his charges a,d
has invariably given sa'isia, iinn IL tlusc wlr
have -inpl".rd him. To give the readers II,
the Beassm >.nnr idea "f the standing Of DR.
W. AN a PRACTICAL DENTIST. tn. fl
lowing letter. addressed TO hin, h, DIR. Ninia,
Pinkney. L. :. ~. is appended:
L. $. Naval, ACADEMY,
ANSAfoi.I>. Maryland,
April ~, 1885.
DEAR SIR lit gives NE great r!asure to
exi rcss tie c"nt,ieuce have in your skill As
n Dentist. and ~ recommend YEA, as far az I
have influence, 4" the patr",ag re "f tha Public.
ave had All opportunity "i witnessing YOUR
M de of Operations, am have u" hesitation II.
affirming that i, exhibits your thorough kanw-
o.. &c VI y.'n profession.
am, sir, very respectfully
yuar ,Ils9.rit servant
NfNlAN pINkNEY,
Enr.t7,n l.. :. y.
DR.. RASpoLPn WALTON, Annapolis.
April 4ih, leGl-tt.
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hLB-WIFB FISHERY.

I shall commence my fishing. this season,
Il on MONDAY the 18th "i September. in
slant. Persons who nr:.y d,>irr Ia rut u,s
fish will consult their interest by giving me !,
cali. My terms are-2;, cents per bushel-
ar "a aud So per barrel. Nv landing is
known As Frederick Grccnweli's Landing.
nea. the head of Gnckoli> Greek.
JOSEPH A. MAGiI.L.
Sept. 10Th, 1S6l-tf.
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NEW FAIL AND H!NTEE COON,

'1tH + undersigned ms lust Lrned from IL,
Il CITY with the lai gest, ann best sele, ted stoc
OF FALL, and WINTER GOODS ever nirereL
10 the cItlzems Of ST. Mary. County, consisting,
IN part, very Superior ou"i'ty al iIeavy Goods
Ton Servants riorh,ns, ut the most msIerai g
prces--aiso Boots and :5huss vi tie most sui
S':utisi ahe ana ..e. material. teaLeS ttuiil-
Cassineies, veSIIr,ss ,nd all kinds of ane d. RS
GpntiS, tor Ladies' n.d fIrr .icmen--a carefully
selected, ani we'll asSo.is. stock of ready mad,
claiming, manufactured exrre<>yio order, and
variety OF articles ofa!most every klud no wi.el.
else {" he found IN The County. lie respectfully So
il.i'S rNiI from those deS!rl'- 10 purchase, feel
luS assured that his thnrnu. acquaintance wiz
the business. resulting from Il long residence il
the city, will enable him to offer such lEduc..
4ents AS Widely comtei.t;eu.
f.. Il. JONES,
Clifton Fuctu.y.
Se1tem5eI eth 's'N-- ~.
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]. H. LuCKETT.
Sto K, n ote, Bill,
ASp REAL Estate BROKER,
u Second Street,
ID 4 I. more

KEFEEEN cEs.
r. Gibsnn, Cashier Bank Of BAIT Baitimorc
G. h. Coleman, Cash. Mechanics Bank, j
n. Buck, Cash. Franklin Bank, Thomas j.
Carson, Banker, Thomas n. Johnston, !. C.
ADAMS. Warwick, Frirk & Ball, r. Mickle
Cash. Unaon Bank of Maryland Rail-. n. A.
Vickers, Pres. Marine Bauk. Johnston Bro. &
Co., bankers. JOSIAH Lee & Co.,, Hugh len.
kias & Ca. Young r. Carson, Vim. Pinkne,
Brooke, RasAington, b. q.
May oath, laG0-tf.
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PETITION For TIE BFNEGIT or TUI'
LhSOLrE.AT LIDS or MARYLAND
Cmtuit Cunt FER ST. Ma-,'- c., }
March Term 1861. !
nRD:REn by IA. Court that the Creditors
~ Of JAMES \. MORGAN. a retitr,,.rr
for tic hcnrtf If Tic Ins ivciit Laws If Ma
ry'and. hc a'l appear before the Circuit C"nr'
tr 81. Mary County 81 the .E.ird M"nla,
,f November irxf. 70 show canse. il ANY the,
have, why tn" said James a. Morgan. shall
not have the hrnctt 81 the said laws: pro, id
ii copy of this rider be inserted in the 81
Nary'S BEACON ns,ca week for three month:
before the sail third Monday in Nuvcmb,
hcXt.
By order.
JAMES T. ELAk!STOEE,
Cltik.
July 25th. lsGl-3m.
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Leonard Town, Md. Mar-h ssd. IssaE q,

Ihet'ii"win: analys,. rsconnnrnJ,,h,.i
~ "ossesS'ie properties ia, Superior 20 anu
OF 'ef) neee"' ar !" t.arll'~d to,Lelaudsl,' ~.
se''''h' wis" ar- kn"~"t" be t.6cieni,n L1,n
thr az. MI,reSIu ~"
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pATuxENT RIVER LAM.
70 Il
S 4 l. e.

IF not -! 1T private sale before SAT.
IssG.2I. October the Goth. 1850. will
offer Al p,;hiIc sale. il the village {" H.AL-
LTrrE HALL, OIL tina, day, the FARM
ON wl.ich now reside
Ills Farm is situated on the Pa,nxci,i
River. adjoining the lands If Mrs. r.. l.
Ftonas 49,. 1~...i. J.....os LO!,:.s, AID con
t.ins
ONE THOUSAND ACRES OF LAND.
Persons wishing to pur, ha>e Land 81 Srre
ior quality, where good health arA all IT,,
leicacics "f the water are t. .e hal. a"
requested :" call and examine The premises
Steamers, t. aud IRON baltimore, pass tEi,
aud every day.
This Farm viii be divided aid spld i.
hrcc parts.
Terms r.tA,lc kno~" m application 70 II
nn'lcrsig'n'l. and r'>>,'>>lnn Will h. given
..,r first ,ay ii J.tu.sr,, 1851.
". i. CARTWEitiHT
Charlotte Hall. I. O.,
Sa!.s, .-.s.J > County,
Md
August 3A;l. ISG0--.f
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BUSINESS NOTICE.
July 18th, lsil-3m.

BUSINESS NOTICE.
FiHHE undersigned, having purchased the
u i,teres. of S;mms s. Maddox in the
Mercantile BUSINESS will continue to yell a
the old stand, and solici. r"niinnaucc Of I'll.
very liberal patronage extended To the late
firm. They will Keep constantly on hand
gnoi a,sortmcxt oil goods, aud will sell OIL
such ter::,s us esanot fail IA please the old
customers Of the: house an, the public gen.
orally.
GEORGE \. j. F. Y. SlMMS.
Leonard Town,
Nd.
September l2eh, ls6l-tf.
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NOTTCE or Dividend.

September l2eh, ls6I-tf.
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY Oh MARYLAND.
ADJOURNED SPECIAL SESSION.

Frederick, June 22.-The House Of Delegates
transacted no business of Importance, and adjourned
until Monday at one o'clock.
In the Senate, during the evening session yester-
day, Messrs. Mckag and Miles, a majority of the
committee to whom referred the message Of
the Governor in answer to order of the Senate
calling for statement OF the facts which induced
him to reclaim the formerly confded to GER
tain military companies, and for depOsiting such
arms in Fort McHenry, submitted report declar-
ing that the acts of the Governor referred TO- and
the distribution of arms to ununiformed citizens of
Frederick, were palpable usurpatious of authority
which ought not to be tolerated. and that it is the
imperative duty of the Legislature to make direct
Issue with the Governor on the powers thus claim
ed and tn contne him to the exercise of the powers
confded to him by the Constitution.
They also submitted resolution requesting the
Governor to return to the armories of the State
the arms removed by his order to Fort McHenrv
or placed in the hands of ununiformed volunteer
companies, and to return to all regularly organ
lied volunteer companies the arms reclaimed from
them.
Messrs. Godsborough, of Talbot, and Smith of
Carroll, presented minority report, declaring
that the Governor had acted in accordance with
the Constitutions that his disarmng of disoyal cti-
zens cannot be too highly commended, and that his
action has thwarted the designs of mischievous
men.
The majority report adopted. Yeas l2-
nays5 g.
The resolutions of Mr.. Dennis, of Somerset, and
the report of the Committee on Federal Relations,
which passed the House w ednesdav, were this
morning adopted. Ayes l2-Nays /. The Union
Senators not present, having, prior to taking
the vote, deserted the chamber though not by any
preconcert of purpose, leaving the Senate with
bare quorum.
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Ohio Troops for western yiro,,,, etc.

C ..o"iIs ior W estern Virginia, etc.
ClNGINNAr1, June 22.-The Third and Fourth
ono ono regiments, d & colonsls Morrow and Anderson,
yesterday afternoon for Virginia. 'p
General Mcclellan and staff were at Parkersbnrp
Yesterday, en- route for Grafton. "
The First and Second Regiments of KentuckvvoI-
presented with colors by the ladies Of Cipcnnat;
and Newport They made fine appearance and
were enthusiastically received.
Captain Howe's battery left for Virginia this af-
tarnnOD
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la w INTELLIGENCE.
CITY CRIMINAL COURT

CITY CRIMINAL COURT.-JUDGE BOND.
In consequence of the absence of Judge Bond on
Saturday, this Court was adjourned till this morn
ing at II o'clock.
SUPERIOR COURT-JuDGE MARTIN.
Ephraim Hiteshew ct al. Us. Augustus j. Albert,
garnsbee OF Jacob Albert. Attachment on war
rant. Motion to quash. Under curia.
U. 8. DISTRICT C0URT-JUDGE GILES.
There was no business of consequence transacted
in this Court on Saturday.
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Entertainment by Nh. Seward to the Foreign
NIiniSfeIS. =

WASHINGTON, June 23.-The Secretary of State
gave dinner this evening to the Foreign Minis
ters, at which were present Baron Gerolt and the
Mrs. Gerolt, tPrussian; Mr.. and Mrs. Stoecl, (Rus-
sian;l Sr. Tassara, iSpansh;) Lord Lyons; brit
ish;) Sr. Molina, (Nicarsguan;) NJ. Blondeel Won
Cuelebrouk, (Belgian;) Mr.. Madame, and the Mrs.
Lisboa, (Brszilian;) NJ. and Madame Mercer,
(French;) NJ. and Madame Asta-Buruagsa (Chil-
ian;) Mr.. Schleiden, (Bremen) Col. Raaslof, (Dan-
isb, and Sr. Romero, (Mexican.)
Mr.. Sumner, who is chairman of the Senate Com
mittee on Foreign Relations, was also one of the
guests. MIR. Bertinatti, the Italian Minister, Mr..
Van Lmburg, the Dutch, and Mr.. Hurtado, the
New Granadian Minister, are absent from the city.
The presence of SO large number of the diplo-
matic corps would seem to indicate that our rela-
lions with foreign powers are satisfactory and
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Troops for Fortress Monroe.

BosroN, June 23.-The Massachusetts 9th Regi-
ment, Col. Cass, will leave on Sunday tor Fortress
Monroe, by steamer direct. The 7th Regiment,
Col. Couch, and the l1th, COL Clark, will positive
ly leave during the week for the same destination,
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No second Board was held.


The New York Post of Saturday ening saws
The stock market has better appearance TODAY and
the decline Of yesterday is partially recovered The
railroad shares firmly held especially New York Cen
trail AID the low priced Western stocks The street is
free OF exciting rumors this morning At the there
is weaker market, and prices 4da per lower
than the printed sales. New York Central is selling at
13H cash. after touching 7S T. and Galena There
is better inquiry for bank shares dividend day ap-
pro o'ches There were sales at the Board On some
descriptions the bids have advanced 5 5 per cent
porant alteration Those of the border States are dull
especially Virginias North Carolinas weak at 44(6
AN Railroad bonds well held, and we notice few
CHANCES Bonds in good credit and command
full prices.
- There is little or nothing stirring in money matters
The transactions call and in parer are very small out
SIDE OF bank and rates present change whatever We
near OF few sales of choice short paper 67 per
and so up to per cent according the preference
the buyer On call the rates 4X6l5 per cent The
returns from the Philadelphia Mint today make the
total receipts at the New York office during the week
an average of - QooO which is the amount
promised by Mr. Pollock, the Director.
The following is acomparative statement of the imports
of dry goods entered the port of New York for the
week and since January l:
Entered at the 81 sss452 sl32S 600 s2l5 800
Thrown on market..... l,Sl5,978 1,l4O677 2l4l27
Since Jan |.
Entered port $50 s47 e1 2s s29 $50 1856
Thrown on market... 5O,s53573 47,64774O O544 427
In relation to Lake Superior mining matters the Bos
From Nov 20, 1s60 to June l. 1861 the Pewabic mine
produced S7437s b. of ngot copper In The same time
last season, 59l $40 lbs gain this year 4S2 SOB lbs
From Nov 20, 1860 to June l. 1861 the Franklin mine
yielded 65s002 b. of ngot copper the same period
of the last season. 62I lbs Gain this wear sos 3sI b
1t thus appears that daring th= first six months of the
present shipping these two mines an excess of
oooooy IDS OF ngo copper, worth nearly 5000 coo over
the product OF the same ton of the previous year
AT present, Ingot copper is dull though not heavier
than many other leading articles of prime necessy Its
sale cannot be forced to extent, while price is SO
low that in many localities it cannot be produced to much
profit But the last assertion does apply to the lead
ing American mines-Cert'inly not the lift Mime
sofa, National. Pewabic, Quincy Franklin All of
these yielding largely, and in them does the
refined metal cost above Is cents per ID outside
At of them it is said less than this figure
but at Is cents for the product paws profit of
rs cents with an unusually low price for copper
The London Spectator OF the sth inst says:
The balance of the direct trade between this country
and America is always, have frequently shown ex
remeiy averse to England. Fer the last years the
figures have been
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ALEXANDRIA, June pa captain of one of the
companies of the Second Connecticut regiment was
abducted by the secessonists yesterday in very
sing ular manner. lady called upon him and re-
uuested him to provide her with an escort to her
home, as she was afraid to go alone. He gallantly
rendered his services, since which nothing has
been heard of him. .a.
Professor Lowe brought his balloon, inflated,
from Arlington Heights, this morning, to Camp
Tyler intending to make an ascension this morn.
ing but the wind was too high. .-.-
l made an observation to-day from a high bill
near Falls Church, and saw clouds of dust in the
An has been quiet here to,day~no alarms in any
direction. '
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Neutrality of Kentucky TO he Respected by
the BeIliSerents.

LOUISVILLE, June 22.-The papers this morning
contain letters from Governor Magoilin and Gen.
Buckner, stating that agreement has been made
between General Mcclellan and the Kentucky au-
thorities that the territory of Kentucky will be
respected by the federal authorities even though
it should be occupied by the COnfedeTateS. But if
Kentucky does not remove them the federal troops
will interfere.
The Governor of Tennessee agrees to respect the
neutrality of Kentucky until occupied by federal
troops.
Severe Storm in Ohio--Bridge DESTROYED
CINCINNATI, June 22.-Three spans of the Ohio
and Mississippi Railroad bridge, over the Big Mi
ami, near Lawrenceburg, were blown down by the
tornado last evening. The bridge will be repaired
at the earliest possible mement. The passengers
will change cars there for the present.
The storm was severe in this city, blowing down
trees and damaging the roofs of houses.
Another Missouri Secession Camp Scattered
CHCAGo, June 23.-The Tribune has despatch
announcing that Captain Prime, with four hun
dred regulars, broke up secession camp on Sat
urday st Liberty, Missouri. Brig. General Moran
with several leading secessCnists, taken pris
oners. All were released, except Gen. Moran, q,
taking the oath of allegiance.
The Kentucky Election
CHICAGO, June 23.--The Times SAYS that Mr..
Burnett, the secession candidate in the First Con
gressonal District of Kentucky is elected by about
1000 majority. The Union candidates are all
elected in the other niue districts by about so 900
majority,
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little plant is found upon the prairies of Texas
called the "compass flower" which, under all cir
cumstances of climate, changes of weather-rain,
frost or sunshne-iDvarably turns its leaves and
flower toward the North, thus affording an uner :
ring guide to the traveller, who, unaided by the
needle, seeks to explore these vast plains alone
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LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP ANGLD.SHXON.

Sr. JOINS, n. F, June 22.-The steamship An
gio Saxon, via Londonderry, with dates from Liv
erpool to the 18th inst, was signaled off the poin
at half-past 6 o'clock this evening en- route fol
! Quebec.
The steamship Etna arrived at Queenstown or
the llth inst, and the Saxonia on the 18th inst
The Anglo-Saxon brings dates five days later than
those already received. The political news is un.
important. The steamship Great Eastern was to
leave for Quebec with troops on the 24.h inst and
the Golden Fleece was to leave Dublin on the 4,b
| OF July on the sime errand.
The sales of cotton at Liverpo for the three davs
including Wednesday, 22, 900 bales of which
| 0,0O0 were on speculation and for export, The
market is dull and unchanged Breadstufs of all
quantities have declined. Corn was steady and pro-
visions quiet. Consos closed at $4,000 for
money, and 90M @903s for account.
Inc Madrid COrespondencid, referring to a des-
patch stating that President Lincoln had declared
that u Spain occupied San Domingo she would do
so at her own risk and peril says that the govern
ment has received official notification of any
such declaration, but is prepared to defend the in
ttegrity of, the territory which it has annexed to
Spain
The Sublime Porte recognizes the kingdom of
Italy.
LATER FROM EUROPE---ARRIVALO OF
THE STEAMSHIP BREMEN.
NEW YORK, June 23.-The steamship Bremen
from Bremen, with dates to the 18th inst. arrived
to-day.
The Paris Noniteur publishes declaration that
napoleon intends to maintain strict neutrality in
the American war, enjOining all Freuchmen not to
violate that neutrality by engaging in privateerug
or enrolling in arms on either side, at the risk of a
forfeiture of all claims on his government
The report of treaty between France and Spain,
securing to the latter the possession of the Antilles
is officially denied.
A new Italian Ministry has been established
Baron RecasOli has assumed the Presidency of the
Council and Foreign Affairs.
:. The Popes health has been entirely re-estab-
lished.
The Second Wisconsin Regiment.
CLEVELAND, June 2l.-The Second Wisconsin Re-
glment passed through here this evening for Wash
lngton. They were welcomed by large and en-
thusastic crowd of citizens. Before leaving they
partook of refreshments, which had been abundant
ly provided in the Park.
The Maine Regiment
AUGUSTA, June 2l.-The offers for the State loan
to-day ranged from par to six per cent premium,
and were largely in excess of the amount called
for.
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The oil wells near Black creek, some twenty
seven miles from Port Sarnia, G. w., are said to
be superior to any In the United States.
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<Auastarg aHa Commercial Rebish.
BALrIMoRE- Lnne - IsRI-

BALTIMORE, June y, 1851.
Our Stock market continues very quiet. A sale was
made to-day at the Board Of 81 900 Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad 1875 bonds at 70. and after Board another
lot OF 81 900 sold the figures but nothing
was done in any Of the other stocks the list Railroad
shares were rather heavy only SAL being bid to-day for
Baltimore and Ohio, 81 less than bid yesterday.
Northern Central closed however at $l3h bid, SAX
asked regular way Maryland 1870 6s closed to-day at
70 bid, rs asked July interest and Baltimore City
1890 6s offered So but bid made for them
Railroad bonds closed steady Al bid As asked for Ba
more and Ohio 1925 1.-THE extra dividend bondsE 10 bid
70H asked for do 1885 bid 70 asked for do. 1885,
bid 404 asked for Northern Central lsS5s 65 bid 10
asked for Northwestern Virginia first mortgage; and 50
bid for do second mortgage The Mining stocks continue
dulland very heavy. For Springfield s1.1o bid and
sl50 asked to-day and Gardner Hill closed 55 cts bill
65 cts asked but bid made for any of the others
SALES AT THE BALTIMORE STOCK BOARD
SATURDAY, June %. 1861.
81 GOO b. X o. K. K. bonds s'75.......,........7O
AFTER THE BOARD.
81 600 B. x o. r K. boads '75..................70
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Vice Admiral the Hon. Sir Richard Saunders
Dundas X. G.. B., died suddenly on the 3D.. He
was senior naval lord commissioner of the Admi-
raItv and succeeded the late Sir G. Napier in the
command of the Baltic feet in 1855.
The Emperor of the French has ordered twelve
frigates to be laid down. the tortoise principle,
which was first suggested by Mr.. Josiah Jones, of
Liverpool. These frigates are each to be armed
with four steel guns.
The weekly deaths in London, which had ranged
for a long period almost invariably above l,zVO,
declined in the week that ended last Saturday 70
1869. The average number as obtained ron rom ~ ~
returns of the corresponding weeks Oh zen !ia.;on
1851 go and corrected for increase ol poPuiA'0N'
is ,ll8.
~ N-a,,,r HyNN-Tne committee on tne
NJ " ~ u,,n announce that the time lor tue le
| oo,,,;nn Of manuscripts by theh nas A;,:' M
Spt w wore will be admitted TO competlIion. ae
| nn,har already in their hshus 10 ''eA e'e'eH nun
| dred and fifty "
s,-,,,, or CoFFEE.-The Louisville Courier says:
~ " hnndred bags of coffee were selZed IN Indian
apInS n,;svilIe One hundred bags were permitted
~ - taken to Jetfersonville by one party, on con-
?,I tbat il should be e'sold to Indiana customers
The other hundred bags are still there.
CoxrrDppArE LoAN.-The Selma Issue states that
~ ~ Oahnay ot Dallas Ala, in few hours got
subscriotiou of twenty-five hundred bales OF cot
| Ton To the new Confederate loan UeneralIy the
planters were willing to SUBSCRIBE tnree-ou'' 'ns VI
! ttbair ,ons to this patriotic purpose.
| a.. vo,,,xrrERs.-Some 400 of the Ohio three
| ~ ~ soIdiers left Camp Dennison tor home on
nS monin Hundreds of them had not penny, and
aU,a Of them slept in station houses in Cincinnati
Secsuse they had no money to pay for lodging, ant
were too proud to peg'