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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-05-03

Alta Court Of Probate held at Ellsworth within AMI ia
the County OF Hancock, on the fourth "Wednesday OF
April, A. D. IS6t.
IIIAELES ABBOTT Administrator Of the cstatc 81
llc1ckia fams, hrte Of Castinc, in said county,
deceased having presented his second account al admin
,istritipu upon said dcceasc,is e'tac tr proha'e:
Ordertd-Fbat tlrc sail Administrator, give notice
thereof all persons Interested by causing cupy s
order 10 he published three weeks successfully IN Tic Els
worth American, printed at Etsworth that they may al
pear at Probate bc held ut lucksPrt ia sad
county. on The third eintslay Of May next, 1t
OF the clck in the forenoon, and shcw cause, II any
they have why the SANE shonti ot he allowed
PARKER IT OK, Judge.
true c)py-AttCst:
II A. A BARTLETT, Register.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-05-03

AT aCuurt Of Probate held ut Ellsworth within and Tor
the county Of Hancock, the fourth Wednesday Of
April, \ D. 1861.
S,AMt III. u. STAPLES, Administrator Of the estate
y Of lothian Staples. late of leHyhscot, said unity
deceased having presented his first account Of admins
tration upon said dcccased's estate for pr bate:
Ordcrcd-Tlat the said Administrator give uoticc to all
persons stcd by causing copy Of this oricr to he
published three weeks successfully in the Ellsworth Amer
printed Ellsworth, that they may appear at Pro-
bate Court he held Burkspnrt in sal county the
third Wednesday Of May next, al ten Of the clock
the forenoon, and hcw cause, il any they have, why
the same should not he allowed.
PARKER TUCK, Judge.
true copy-Attes:
II A. A. BARTLETT Register.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-05-03

hta Court of Probate holden at Ellsworth within
aad Tor the County of Hancock on the third
Wednesday # April, \. u. lSGl.
nOSIlA HORTON, widow Of John Horton
- late If Bluchtl, deceased. having made
application To me for an allowance cut ol the per
,oual estate OF sail lccoa sod; also that commits
toner's may be appointed to set out her dover in
aid estate
OtI0,i, That the sail Dosha Horton Cite
ce to all persons interested, by causing copy OF
thi. order to be published three weeks successive
~ ia the Ellsworth American printed at Ellsworth,
that they may appear at Probate Court to hc
held ut Euckspnrt, in said County, ON tire third
Wednesday Of May next at ten of the clock III
the forenoon, AMI shew cause ilany they have why
the said instrument should not be- proved, npproN-
said deceased.
PARKER TUCK, Judge.
A true copy Attest,
II A. A. BARTLETT, Register,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-05-03
House Furnishing goods
IRON SlNKS.leAO PIP. ZINC. sc.

lIalloS aud Enamcicl Mare AMI An excellent as
sortment Of eila-s, EfiaHia aud French Ware
Hydraulic Force Cisfcrn and Chain Pump Also
Atwooa.> Patent Il l'lraulie Pump. which Is ac-
knoweised 70 be the best anu cheapest runp
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-05-03

~ | am prepared to make up garments in the
latest style, warranting good fits, or " " Gp.'
intend 10 dead on the Cash principle, consc-
quenty can ailori to sell goods cheap
- let ths be understood; l iriH sci 6 nod,
{ EiPER thaH my trf tpira
CUTTING done AT short notice and in the latest
styles.
County, Traders supplied at Wholesale prc, 5.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-05-03
ROBINSON & HARDEN
Black and Dress Silks.

We have very large assortment of Fancy Dress
silk, If the Plnids, Stripes and Figured Al
SO rich. double lace figured Black Silks.
India and foulard silks In Black
Silks can show out every
grade from 70 cts up to 81 80.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-05-03

APRosrT. We learn from Augusta
ut. Maine Regiment will leave to-
LINK that three more will 90 from
Thin week from that time. -
ring the .act that it is now only a
lnoe the legislature assembled, and
IRE was no legal authority to raise
OBVIOUSLY, this may be considered
= ick despatch. The whole ten Reg
authorized. can he raised aud
III within two or three weeks if
IN Wing Of Monday.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-05-03
CIOaks & C;lpes.

n this article We have made it a regular branch
of our busiBass, and have fitted up q Cloak De-
partmcnt und have Cioaks and Capes di-
rect from one bt she largest Cloak Estab-
ishmcnts in the United Stxtes, and shall
be supplied through the season with tho
NEW patterns. We opened thi day
a great variety of new patterns
which we are selling at from
$500 up 10 SIC 90.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-05-03
NON EXPLOSIVE FLUID, Tor sale at
BLACK y FOSTER ).

Ellsworth, April 18th, lsGt.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-05-03

Sch A Colby, Of Buekspnrt, Hartman, for Car
dcnas, was hound to Norfolk aud cndcayorcd to
enter that port but being ordered back by the au-
thorities she proceeded to York, where she ar
rived on the 18th.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-05-03
STAND By TIE FLAG !,

KIlsw orth May ls6l,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

The WONDER OF THE MICROSCOPE un-
derstand 1t Is through the agency of this viewing
Instrument that DR.. Aver bias at length succeeded
In finding the Palludal Miasm and determining
Its character. or its effects we in thjs section
have abundant evidence in the Fever aud Ayue
which 1t alone produces when absorbed tbrouph h
the lungs into the blood. 1t has long been held
to be vspor or something in the vapor of water
from decayed and decaying vegetation. Under a
great magnifying power, the Doctor has found
this vapor to contain distinct organisms or living
bodies, corresponding precisely with those found
In the blood Of Ague subjects. They are 10 600
times less than visible 10 the No ked eve but have
distinct character and form He thinks thew are
reproductive In decaying matter or in the blood
and hence their long continued life or the remote
effects Of them in the system. He maintains that
they resemble In character the other Preventative
Potson, or such as the virus Of rabies or of dead
body, &c, all Of which are known 10 reproduce
themselves with great rapidity like yeast In mois-
tened flour, so that the slightest quantity impreg-
mates The whole mass Yeast, through a power.
ful magnifer is seen to be a forest OF vegetation
which grows, blossoms, and goes TO seed In a short
time Miasm Is not so distinctly vegetable but
has more the appearance of animal life althoug b
lts motions cannot be perfectly distinguished
w hat the Doctor claims to have settled s that II
Is an organic substance and lie has further found
ana embodied In his "Ague Cure' what will de.
stroy IL Leader, st Louis, No
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CONVERSATIONAL.

SKSArE-After our report closed on Saturday.
Mr.. Hale called up the following resolution, as
submitted by him on Friday:
retary OF the Senate for his neglect TO obey the
order Of the Senate, made on the 10th March last,
In favor Of Mrs. F.. Linn, are insufficient ana
unsatisfactory and that he be instructed forthwith
to execute the same. -
After a protracted debate, the resolution was re-
ferred to the Committee 10 audit and control the
contingent expenses Of the Senate.
On motion Of Mr.. Gwin, the Senate took up the
Indian appropriation bill
FIR. Sebastian moved an amendment TO the bill
proposing to pay 81 200 600 under former treaties
with the Choctaws, which amendment was lost
yeas II. nays 81.
Mr.. Kennedy, from the Committee on the Dis.
trict of Columbia, presented a BILL which he
asked to be put upon II. passage for the relief Of
ton city. 1t was read three times and passed.
Mr.. Green moved to take up the bill for the
organization Of the Territory Of Idaho; which
was taken up accordingly; when, on motion, the
Senate adjourned.
HousE.-After the close Of our report
The House had under consideration the loan
bill
After protracted debate, the question was taken
on the passage Of the bill resultiDgyeas 1874, nays
A message was received from the Senate noti-
tying the House that the President Of that body
had appointed committee, In compliance with Z
joint resolution to act conformity with a commit
electoral vote for President and Vice President,
and to notify the persons chosen Of their cleo
ton.
Mr.. Washburne offered resolution TO the effect
that the Speaker appoint a committee from the
House to act with the Senate committee, accord
Ing to the precedent followed for forty years;
passed.
On motion of Mr.. Sherman. the House went
into Committee OF the Whole, (Mr. Burnett in
the chair,) and resumed the consideration Of the
deficiency bill.
Debate, being on the Chiriqui amendment, con-
tinued for some time.
The committee then rose, and reported progress
Mr.. Corwin gave notice that be would close the
debate on the report Of the Special Committee of
Thirty-three on Thursday next.
The Speaker appointed the following members
on the part Of the House to join the members of
the Senate as joint committee to ascertain and
report mode for examining the votes for Presi-
dent and Vice President of the United States. and
OF notifying the persons chosen Of their election
Messrs Washburne, of ILL.,, Adrain, Of NJ j.;
Ely, Of n. Y. Anderson, of Ky, and Craig, OF
Mo. Adjourned
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

SOUTHERN CoNFEDERAcY The seeding States
have appointed Delegates to a Southern Congress
wlhcn 10 70 meet this day, the 4th Of February, al
Montgomery, Ala. Six States will be represented
as follows:
South Ca,oliHa.-R. B. Rhett, James Chestnut.
j., w: p. Miles, T. .Withers, r w. Barnwell'
Memminger, L. M Keitt, w. w. Boyce
Gsorgia.-RobeTt Toombs Howell Cobb R.n
Hill, Alexander II. Stephens, Francis Barton.
Martin Crawford, L. A. Nisbett, Aueustus n
Wright, Thomas r.. Cobb, Augustus Keenan,.
Colin J. McRae, John GIN shorter. 8 r H.ls
David Lewis, Thomas Fearn, J. l.. NJ Curry
MississfPPi-WillieP Harris, Walker Brooke
A clayton, w. Barry, J. T. Harrison, J
A. p. Campbell, W. s. Wilson.
LoHtsioHa.-John Perkins, jr, Duncan F. Ken.
ner: G. M Conrad, i. Spencer, Henry Marshall.
Florida jackson Morton, James Powers, ]
p. Anderson
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DEPARTMENT. SENS.

INDIAN TRusr FUND BoNps As there Are sev-
eral issues of North Cafolina State bonds of siui-
lar numbers, though Of different dates, we publish
the following letter from the Department OF the
barrassment and difficulty incurred In the nego-
tiation Of any Of the bonds bearing the advertised
arrlbsrs 10 removed
ptfARIMENr OF The ISTxRIoR,J :
February 1, 1861
Gentlemen: have to acknowledge the rece;pt
of your letter Of the 18th ult in which Won re-
quest TO be furnished with full description of
the Indian trust fund bonds recently distracted
from this Department
In compliance with that request herewith en-
doIss carefully prepared list, giving In addition
to the numbers the date Of issue, from which the
holder Of any bond bearing a number CORES
ponding with any embraced therein NAV be en-
abled to determine whether II is claimed by this
Government
IL may be proper to add that this Department
is In possession OF the coupons which fell due
Jan. l, 1861, on the missing bonds, the interest
upon which is payable in January and July ex-
cePuhg Ten OF the tennessee bonds. numbered as
follows :-2l7 27s, 294, 297, 409 lis, Ill., ,7gs
5, $40, 5.si2.
Persons, therefore, who are In possession of any
bonds Of the States Of Missouri, North Carolina
or Tennessee, will perceive that, with the above
exceptions, II the January coupons lately falling
due, were attached to the bonds they hold. theif
bonds cannot correspond with the description and
numbers advertised, and will not be claimed be
the Government
All such must Of necessity belong TO a d fferent
class or series of numbers
Very respectfully, your obedient servt,
MOSES KELLY, Acting Secretary
York.
RESIGNED The resignation of Capt. lnyrahan
late In command Of the U. s. sloop-of.war Rich
mond, In the Mediterranean, has been received at
the Navy Department, and accepted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

STIRRING THE FIREs-The Richmond Evan
liner OF Friday last contains the following Dispatch
intended TO "operate'' on the election held in
Virginia to-day: -
The following dispatch fully explains itself
The voters Of Virginia cannot now fail 10 perform
their duty:
"CHARLEsroN, Jan. 80, 1850.
10 Jndgs Hopkins, hiehDload, Virginia:
"Reinforcemenis have been ordered To Fort
Sumter and elsewhere. VIII not Virginia. by
her legislature interpose to prevent coercion, II
" Ill be too late when her Convention meets
The Richmond Wing states that similar dis
patch was received by another distinguished
member of the Virginia Legislature. Ito which.
after consultation with many lead.n ne members of
the Legislature, reply was made to the effect
that We here, had heard of attem of at Coercion
but that the President was exerting himself 70
preserve peace"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

IMPORTANT FROM FRANCE - Comm, ssion,,,
yrort SoTtA Carolina b.fre ths French Minis,t, of
k0refsH Affairs "A letter to the editors of the
french Coaryis7 deS EtatS UntS, dated Paris JAM
nary 10, states that the Commissioners from the
state OF South Carolina had arrived at Paris and
presented themselves TO VI Thouvenel the Min
ls'er OF Foreign Affairs, who received them with
Deeomlng courtesy and respect, but without taking
side with them or making any enoaoements I.itS
them. The Commissioner. were some DAYS in
Paris before presentation "
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

The REMAINS OF GIN LEE The COMMITTEES
appointed TO convey the remains of General Harry
Lee from Cumberland Island. Ca, TO the State II
bis nativity, hare rsesiced a passport tbrough
south Carolina from Col. Walter swim. the pres.
eat chief military engineer Of that Republic.
RELIEVING THE FoRr. - Arrangements have
besn made for the departure If the women and
children from Fort Sumter aecordIng IN rsI,,as,
which lstely appeared In the Courier Twenty
women pnd seventeen children will be taken IN
New York In the steamship Marion, on Saturday
We nave no doubt that similar request for the
men would oe granted, 20 the satisfaction =, an
eonceIned. -CharisSfon CoarisT. Ek r
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w AID GEORGETOWN

w AND GEORGETOWN
notes. as /. will be to their interest to do SC. tbe
w; u. READ 3 COMPOUND SYRGP OF
EiVERWORf for Coughs, Colds, Hoayseness.
add alse hi. SORE THROAT POWDER, are
two OF the most In 'alllbe remedies of the day and
70 family should be without them; and BESIDES
the, are 40 cheap a. to be within the reach of all
we do not xpect strangers TO believe what we
write IN regard Ia our own edlolnes, consequent
~ we refer you to the following well known gen
tlemen's CERT hcaos, which can be at the Sru
are the best Cough and Sore Throat Medicines
they have ever known:
Rev. Jas H Brown, Few, George Hlldt
Rev. Sam1 A. Wilson, Rev. VIM A. hicks,
Eev. VIM. A: Snlvsly, Rev. John Foley,
Rev. Jas MeNurr.y, Rev. WIN. X. Mills
OF ths Baltimore Conference.
Each article Is CENTS bottle.
Wholesas By w FL Read & Co., Druggists, So
At retail by z. S. T. Cissel & Co., Druggist,
GeOrE etown.
Chari ) oft, Druggist. 375 Pa. avenue.
WIZ. >. thompson. Druggist, Fifteenth st. and
New York avenue, Washington.
John K. Eatss, Druggist. Navy Yard. ia % I'm
IN VIEW OF THE EXTRAORDINARY
Il shlngeGcy OF the times, and wishing to close out
9uI heavy stock by spring, we will sell from this
HICKORY WOOD, Sc 50; OAK. s5 50; PINE,
RED Ash COAL, all sizes, ss25; WHITE
2t4o pounds to the ton qua antied in all cases.
Sawed and Split WOOD all sizes.
DICKSON d KING,
"a s6-eo3w fard-oor. Vermont av, and 18th Ut.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04
THE Ell FECTS OF THE PANIC.
NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED,
NOW sell ns, without regard to cost, articles Of
JEwE..RH
that are usually retailed from IS 70 $50. for

ONLl 81 EACH.
Call and examine AT the Opposition Store 4r6
' cR6 6Te F or 6S SP f pScL Hk'kss
goois sold for one Dollar Eac h such as are usually
soid AZ o.her establishments at from SIS to S2l;
did ava sets, DO size splendid Csrbrncls Sets,
do. size Ladies Enameled snd Carbuncls Sets do
size Ladies Enameied ami Co al Sets, do gold
do. Jet sets, d.. 90. do black Mosaic Sets, do do
t e es S6 a9saS sss do 90 GG fancy
q: do. Boquet sets, new styles. do do. Cluster
Sets S93smeisd styles, do. plain Gold Sets, DO
Gold stons Sets, do. do Coal sets. different
Sty leg, do do EtInsean Laya sets, 60 d9. Etfus
? atsd Salt Sellers, Ladies Gold ThimbIes. Plated
,nonaiss. do. peal P9TtTnonsieS. do Ladies Mo
rocco fortmoIaies, do hue Gold Onyx and Min.
do Do 5a AND o.
Mosaic do, Misses Gold Brace cts, plain and en-
Chains, L'dles Gold Guard Chains, do do Me- Ne
GVsil99s large size nor two ikene sses Gents fine
sleeve Buttons sHd Studs to match, do. do. Ensm-
s'ed DO, 90 do Eosentin' do 60: DO: pam DO,
DO. do Ebony Holders, VITA easss. DO. avy soid
Pens Prep, ius no: deLs do Gold Prop: ling PEN
plated Table, Tea and Dessert Spoons pairs Silver
PLATED Napkin Rings, do. Butter Knives, do. Cups
Any TWO ofths be'ew articles for o being only
s.mSl selection ofthe large stock we hav hand:
Lava Pins, Mosaic Pins. Carbuncie Pins, oDyx
Pms, God Store Pins, EEameled and Coral Pms,
Gold Stone Mosaic Pins; Jet Pins, Cameo Ear
Kings Lava do: Mos do, Carbunole do, ONYX
DO, Gold stone do, Enameled and Coral do. Jet
DO. Finger Rings, sleeve Buttons, different sty les
Lorkets, me1ium size, Pearl POrtmonnaIas 6 e. ts'
GOA Tooth Picss 81 eve Buttons, diterect sty les
EDgraytd Studs, Scarf Pins, different style.
ID The above goods are warranted to be of good
qGaits, al Of which arc 81 Gold or Plat d, ard
VII wear for yeaIs-in fact, they, are the came
goods that are usually sold for so id Gold. Ladies
and gentlemen are respectfully invited TO cali and
examine our goods
BOOKS. BOOKSM
we ara clio Ing cut a large stock OF Standard aid
MI cei!aGeous Books at one half the resu prices,
8 Books selling for 81 cents. Is Boz ks sell,
log for 80 to IS cents So books selling FOR froin 81
to 81 "a. Mebster's Pictorial Quarto Diet ,ora-y
~, at SIS.
a 4 the New Books received as soon as publ he'd
and Sol at re all al the lowest wholesale prices.
on can get any Books you want from IS 20 so per
cent Discount fro m the regular prices. EsF1nt
Sets o. Jewclry. Ladi 8 Neck. Guard aud CaAte-
lalne Chains; Gents Vest Chairs, &c, &c now
selling at Only One Dola- each. [ all and take
your cho.os fer 81, at the
OPPOSITION STORE.
416 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
Re Washing ton. ID. C..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04
u The returns thus far from the Virginia cleo.
tion are most encouraging to the Union men here.

u Ii appears that the dense fog which envel-
oPed our city on Saturday prevailed throug bout
the country. The New York Herald saws "a
dense foethe densest In fact that has visited Thu
region for long tme-prevailed In the CITY all
day Yesterday Objects could not be seen two
hundred yards on, and as a natural consequence
great Inconvenience and annoyance were expert
enced by the public. On the rivers the effects of
the fog were chiefly unwelcome. Navigation by
toe ierry ooa's was no easy matter, aud to avoid
the dangers Of collision a sharp lookout Yves con-
nnualiy kept by the pilots, and the bells were
ringing necessarily. None Of the outward bound
the fog -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

.ESeISs on An ArrACk.-SOuth Carolina's DO
;tlon Is th5t Of high spirited little fellow who
has been the fag of big bully for years, and
mas at last told the bully that the tagging must
come to an end. The bully says: 40, NV lad
ron are very game. but you are not out of INV
clutches yet" He places bis finger on the shoulder
'ne yonngster, and tells him II he dares to move
u be viii thrash him Though il he INIT fbe In
OF the oullys little finger and therefore its weigbt
unapPreciable, the fact Of its remaining on the
oov shoulder Is an Insult not to be borne Sumter
Ioe nullyls little finger. II must be removed
IRON south Cardinals shoulder IL Il costs her life
70 move n-Chcrlss,oa Msrenru. E.h %
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

II This 4th of February is day Of important
events. II is the day appointed for the meeting
of the Border State Compromise Union Conven-
ton in this city; and for the assembling Of the
independent Southern Confederacy Congress at
Montgomery, Alabama; and II Is also the day set
apart for the election Of delegates to State Con-
vention in Virginia, on the direct question Of
secession
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

u The United States soldiers now doing dutv
IN the entire Department Of the East are rapidIy
put upon war footing, although the orders have
not been made public Indeed the preparations
for hostile duty are quietly carried on that re-
cruin see nothing unusual Ball cartridges are
IN readiness at allthe guard rooms; and marcbino
amoulsnees are so arranged that the garrison Of
any fort in the department could be pnt unon the
road In q few hours-N Y PoSt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

TIE DEFENCE OF WAsHIHsroS.-The Rich
nond Enquirer. after warmly advocating the at
Lack upon the Capitol at Washington, now Bit
teriy complains Of the efforts made 10 secur. ~.
saiety against lawless invasion, and attempts to
ridicule all fears that any men sbonld he fonnS
s9meientiy desperate and foolhsrdy to follow its
sdUce IL emphatically denies that Gov. Wise
Is I'm pl,cated in any design to invade ii, and as
fs NOT only that he sis far from well and is con-
lined at home In watching the sic X bed on = meyo-
Der OF lis amily," but that he is opposed on prin
opie TO ,private raids against the Federal as well
as Stats Governments - SA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

SHIPNENIs OF ARMs.-IAprder to prevent the
shipment Of arms 10 the secessionists the harbor
police and parolmen of the hrst ward have re-
oeived orders to watch all the sailing vessel.
large and small. destined for Galveston, Mobile
New Orleans and other southern ports So long
a. The police exercise their vigilance in this mat
Yer shipments Of eontraband articles, by any mode
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

DTA great Union meeting was held at Charles
town, Massachusetts,, on Saturday night, at which
Mr. Everett spoke. The meeting endorsed the
Crttenden resolutions and concurred in the sent!-
ment of Mr. Seward ''that the question of slavery
10 not now 20 be taken into account. We are to
save the Union first. and will then save all that is
worth saving"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

Tx VALEDIcToRY ADDRESSES Of Messrs Slidell
ana Benjamin, IN the senate to-day, were listened
% oy large audience. Mr.. Benjamin spoke ex-
tsmPore. bat Mr.. slidell's speech was delivered
from manuscript, and so deliberately drawn up as
to convey the idea that It Was intended to enun
ciate the future policy of the Gulf States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

u From the publishers, II. H. Lloyd L Co.,
New York, we have . The American Question In
Its National Aspect. Being, also, an incidental
reply to MIR. Fl R. Helpers Compendium of the
Impending Crisis Of the South" By Elias Pess
ner, Professor in Union College From the hasty
glance we have been able to give this work, it
strikes US as by far the most vigorous exposure Of
the fsllacios Of figures and argument Of the mis-
chievous Helper book that has vet appeared
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-02-04

U. :. BRIs DOLPHIN We understand that thi.
vessel OF war has been manned, guns mounted
and large supply Of small arms put on board Al
we navY-ysrd, and 10 intended to be anchored of
the U. g. hospital to act an guard vessel n n,n.
tect The magazine opposite the hospital Ports.