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OUR MILITARY BUDGET.
AuGUR COURT-MARTIAL.

AUGUR C0URT-MART1AL.
The Augur Court-martial was engaged yes
terday in the further examination OF the Stet-
Ter case. The testimony OF - Mckay was
concluded. and DR.. Woodward, Of the Surgeon
Generals Office, called.
DR.. Woodward's evidence embraced the re-
suits of chemical examination of the coffee
furnished by defendantto the Government, and
which is said to have been adulterated. The
testimony Of this witness was strictly scientific
and very minute, engaging the court the best
At the conclusion of DIR. Woodw wards testi
mony, Capt Sullivan was recalled and further
examined
The Smithson case was concluded before this
court on Tuesday last by the summing up by
the Judge Advocate for the prosecution, and q
reply by w. d. Davidge, Esq, counsel for accu-
ssd A decision was arrived at, which will be
made public after receiving the necessary in
dorsement.
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THE LADY OF Lyons AT FonD's To- ,aur
This beautiful production of Bulwer,s viii h !.
presented ut the above-named resort OF thu
intelligent and fashionable, to might, with Mr.
). wilkes Booth as Claude Meinott., and Mr.,
Harry Pearson az Col. Dumas. The fav,r;,.
actress, Miss Annie Waite, is announced in the
bills to pay the role Of Pauline Descaappelles.
This cast, inclusive Of the minor char acters OF
the play, is probably the beat which has ever
been offered to our public, and can rot fail to
attract Considerable attention among the play
going portion Of our public. ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-11-05

THE SECOND DTsrRICr Rsarxprr.
Second District regiment IL now actively en-.
Church to Vienna. Colonel Alexandsr,s head
quarters are at Vienna, and that OF I.ien tar ant
Colonel Drew Is ut Falls Church. The man
were lever In better health and spirits than st
n present.
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"A DAHs' 7xPsIss 00NPANI. :
- NOTION OF R1MoyAI.

rhs D1LIy1sy oyllo3 q sAis os.,a.y
street. between ID end q streets. dscsp.
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PxRsoHAL.-J. ]. Nieoiay, Esq, the Presi-
dents private Secretary, this forenoon returned
TO TINS CITY from his recent trip to the Rock y
mountains. HIS numerous friends viii be glad
% learn that his health seems entira,v re.to,.a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-11-05

w Warrington Money Market-Lasest Quo.
tationS.
Furnished by Lewis johnson &c Co., Bank
ers:
Buying. Selling.
U. s. Coupon Bonds, 1881 ......1aek 1897
u. B. 52Us par
u. B. 7.3O Notes l06X l07k
OnaYfos.nnAs%oxo- UUSCD. yyX
New OernncateA. ...............Sk
American Gold. ...H3al45 LAT
American Silver. .13Ua13S
NEW FORK RATRS-sECoND BOARD
Coupon SIS, 1881, 109; 1905, i07; CeruhcAtes
OF Indebtedness, 9sx; Gold, H7x.
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DRsRRrER.-James Coleman, deserter from,
military service, was arrested this morning by
Capt Dolan's detectives, and turned ovsr to
Capt. Scheetz. This is the third time Coleman
has been arrested as deserter. and threatens
that they shan't keep him this time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-11-05

SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER.-Sarnue l Nelken,
sent to the city by 1t. Col. W ellis, Provost Mar
shall General of Defences South Of Potomac,
was committed to the Old Capitol last night as
q suspicious character, by order of Provost
Marshal Todd.
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Question.-Were you not q clown in a cir
Answer.-well, sir, L decline to answer that
as 1t might conflict with gentlemen in the pro.
fession. [Langhter.] My income by nature is
sufficient to support me in any extra VACANT
luxury. (Renewed laughter s-@ q.
TIE testimony for the prosecution here
closed, and Mr.. Ford, for the Defence, called.
Emma Williams, (colored,) who testified that
she was q cook at the house of Mrs. Maude
Roberts. Was there from the day Of the omen.
Ing OF the house. Maude Roberts hired wit
ness and furnished the provisions for cooking
B Blu, was there during the day. Burte-
not been there at meals for the last ten DAYS
Witness knew that a lady named Matte Eyarts
boarded at the house. Witness also knew a
On cross.examination witness said that there
was no cook at 275 before she went there. She
was there the first night Burtenett was there
sometimes sitting at the table. -
e. L. Prindte clerk in HI. T. TURNER'S wine
store sworn.-Purchases of wine have been
made for the house 975 ID street. Maude Rob-
er1s maae ,nS Pafcne1es and paid for the wine
the time. Thinks that Maude made the pur-
chase month ago, and witness thinks ordered
wine. Mr.. Burtenett once came to the store
and ordered case Of wine to be sent to house
on ID street. Think the number of the honss
was 572. 1t was, however, on ID street. Have
been to Burt' netts house. The house was be-
seen MT. Burtenett at the house; but he APP
peared TO be in no special capacity. Merely a.
a visitor.
Xys. Frs. Johnscn recalled for the defence
Testified that Mr.. Donaldson leased tns nonse
275 street for himself. Witness put some OF
her furniture, and Miss Rooer0 ana mr. Bur.
Donaldson leased the mouse tor witness, and
Mr.. Donaldson desired 70 have ne house fur
nisned to let ont inf 81 ssoreress !Ss.n.iemsn
Let The home 10 Mnude Roberts, together Win
her fthe witnesss) furniture. Witness dis
hnnse Maude kept. The house was rantsa =
Maude until tina leese OF the house mar NY NJ
occupied by witness should expire. VI
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STEAM OYSTER SALOON,
- BAR AND RESTAURANT.
NORTH CAPITOL STRIET,
BKTwBlN ANDC,
Kent by
GEORGE DONALDSON.

DRESS MAKING
N1kS GATES Wishes to inform her friends and
customers that she 10 prepared to I'LL all orders in
ths Eost fashionable styles and at short notice at
S-0 !ea street. above street. east side. Pinking,
Quilting. &c, neatly e1ecutAd no 2AWaWs
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CIXTH THOUSAND READY TOMORROW
BAYARD TAYLORS NOVEL
HANNAH THUESTON-

STORY OF AMERICAN LIFE
tn. critics o. the pres nearly unanimous IA m praise
rom among notice. and reviews extract the following
From The y. Y. lndePcnaeut
Mi Taylor has written good novel
Prom The Boston Daily Advertiser
- strong picture y men a94 r.anuer.
Fsom The y. Y. Daily Times
There l. lie aud Individually about his portraits.
From The Boston TlAnscIllt
Tc . IT, i-nal ller g j. 10 Y tn
From Ife Springfield Ronnh a.. r.
"Wil be freely sold nd extensively fcad"
From TIE bostou Gazette.
VIII meet the c.iiiu,rdl'ion Of thinking women"
Prom ilc Portland idvrriiser
A lne touch Of 4 utIsgu ls.'
From The Hartford Daily Pres.
One Of the fue.i hinge we've road fof many day.
From Toe Albany Evening Journal
Hannah ThaTston sill be ~egefy rsld
IRON ~ O. rLi.adcIala Dolly prcss
VII rrcai d, incre8.. be authors amt"
From The rhi4de ptia No.' American
Eminent, successful IS novel Wfiier.
from liarpcrs WccIiy.
lie has written J. name on ths -pIla' heart
From The Boston Daily Traveller.
Tie chambers aie such as meet every DAY.
Iron The Philadelphia Ci.y Item.
An ori,ins., " ~, delightful, ieiie.hias roVe-'
From be Albany journal. Second notce)
b,ox O. .rrs. power IN raah better than il,srs
rom The Nor'.k journal
Tie style e model q s'aeel. md c.'reo' English
Prom Tie boston Post
Fall o.iucldcri poetry. love q ID omue genus
FROM Tie y y Tlblnc
Deep and genuine arec. iou admirably depcted.'
From The iotnc Journal
Like al tina, la. gone before. CIV 'ns and srsph!o
From q Dc ". J Commercial Adfrffl''r
May new admirers viii I'D IL WITH pleasurs"
Prom Tic New bedford Mercury.
" II ia ono o. the boos. 90 be- bought
FROM TIE y. y ComurTc d Advcr'fer
Nj. Taylor has &c li' al NJ b . mater n,d
G.P. PUTNAM. Fu5i.Aer No. 81 Broadway.
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Nfw pnb!ifaiions.



NV E,pNF or nnGEwOOD
"
Country Book By TX MIAvrr- author II ." Reverrt Of
Bachelor la vol l2rlo., 4 -; M bevO,d boards lt,
y 81. boIf ali - Is. Tur,ey ,xtrs - Is
Tie nosfon Irau.crirt sa,f.
81" . H.. VISITING Al "a and dear fri,ud e. M uno''
.,o lu, md GU, rural home end ,noy
the most genial y. aud tks amid tho folds and
tne s"e as "o' a. "i' 70 80" rdwcs
Farm, a. whien by ii Marvel"
The Chicago journal writes
The iafmr should Ittd 1t o' "' VIA ''o'' On h'''"'
~ The 'o"n'man should 'cad " became u VIII mare III"
love the country and cheer him wrh bright visions OF "oo'
waters mountains. and happy country homes and Ell VIC
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in .o, .,,s,, .,.o an, ,.,i,l rn,i.h II i'm genuine
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American ,lns.cn
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The book j. m - good matter u - Anu''nr n'rusu'"
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Drp GOODS.
1T GRAND-sT. CHEAP STORE.

At GRAND-Sr. CHEAP STORE.
~ READY, TODAY,
New SILK VFLNEfS, every Color and shade
Line of Black SlLh NELNEIs, good qualities &l !" Per
yard.
BONNET SILKS from f+c. pr yard
Millinery LACl.S, both Black anl willie. - 49,
Rich Paris BONNET aud SASH RIBBONS 10, IS IN, ~,
81 anil % nts pr yard. Orea Bargains. ., ,,
From Fiia, salT Large lots 81 EMBROIDERED COL
LARS, SETS, BANDS EDOlSGS, and iNsERTlSOS be-
low regular price,. - .,,, , II, nj, +,
Ope lhousand Dozen 81 Ladies KID GLOVES, tolh ram
and Embroidered Backs. 1t 80. aud > she pair $50 .,
New style. i've Cashmere Cloth, aud other ! ~ OLo'fo
WOOLEN HOODS SONT AGS and TALMAS cheap.
EDNALD RIDLEY,
Noe. III and Jlit GRhsD-sT ana o. AlLEN-Sr.,
" Firth block east from the BoweTy
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A + GRAND-ST. CHEAP STORE.
". have purchased the cnino STOCK Of two f.lt Hat
Manufacturers and hall of.s tlrn Monday and following
day q a surprising reduction. - .......,
So.. /. T. . and I, MISSES FELT BLOOMERs-hne
guah's, every sapr a. u, 80. ~ nnn ~ "a o'"' ' ~
Nos l. g. and I. LADIES' FfLT-eyery shape AZ ~ w.
q. and Is cent? ,h these were iocy * - and ~
W. are aso Offering our BEAVERS at great reduction
Full lines OF SILK BEAVERS in sll the popular shapes
The ZEPHYR RYDAL ia every size ,,
Our STRAW BOSNElS aud HATS clearing al hAi'
price , ,,,,ry
Noe 81 snd ~ Grmd aud 10 Allen" Sta
IA, flth block east rom the Bo""ry
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I0O00 ACRES of LAND for SALE IN
lVsVOV tracts OF not less than Loo scres Thie
the 6e, lot Of sni ever offered In tho West. and viii bo
sod at bargain One hours rds from Chicago send sno
get description. Address JOHN q. EARLE, Drawer No
6,s3l Chicago, Ill
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Mem })nblifaiions.

'yyyUIS choice SERIES Of ROMANCES IL no
COPY OF any other publishers deas, no limitation oil
other teneent' enterprises II s.suds rPON ITS OWN
MERITS and challenger comparison with all others FOL ch'
seu oi story quantity Of matter and beauty Of ,Psrs4y
OUT TO-DAY.
TIL T. ~ o V T. l. Il Y.
NUMBER TWO OF TEE AMERICAN TAILS Octave
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THE BORDER SPY;
A ROMANCE OF TIE WAR IN THE OsAGE
COUNTRY.
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one 10 srre attention. II ~ O! the iow stones
ofthe Rebellion ny the cxrordnay events o. the times III
It, interest aud dramatic disposition. 1t tale OF the W"
in the SAGE Country South Wesn Hissoor In when ihe
Rebel Cen rrcc plays historic par and IN which the n'h'
introduces much Of the first campaign against Springfield VI
it, characters. Delaware Indian and two Boraefers assume
monument part The story w add much TO Ne already hne
reputstiou Of the new and admirable serief
Ior ssl, by al Newsdcaers. Price 10 cents
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wAsI4INaTON IRWIN O.

This work n not bald biographical account ~ an indi
a.l but chiefly OF sed.s Of sprghy ana cheIn
a. EFTEKS written in various pare Of Europe and tle
Enied States md graphically describing notable events
s.tonal Characteristic aud iisrcu shed statesmen and
H@ray men. whose familiar ia oui moulin. 80
household words the whole extending over PERIOD o. more
than SIXTY YEARS and including t time oi tie fli Ma
ooeon times or Jefferson, srd Madison and aaron sur
Assoc correspondence with scott LocSht Moore
Royers Leslie Jsues. Dckeu and host 81 othtT IN m
Gland France and Spen lille tle literary and I"l' Al
Incident, AMI characteristics Of the whole OF tie pi t
ten'nry a. home and abroad recalled by the NVd BIO
traphcal touches of these familiar ieter- The c'nl huf
And the magnetic Characteristic o. the writer are especsy
drawn oct In the domestic and tui letters WI form
Arga par OF the v0 umes No ,pstoery or oiosfaphcs4
collection IN the English language perhaps in any oiAI "
Comparable with tins IN The rcty scope and Interest te
tcpic and the characters duced. u be deco 10 81
In, Autobiography OF Washington Irving - unoon
related hundred familiar ct ers 20 inenGs WIKI pen
0Se, ures If the times N which be- lived r.,
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rye nun ber OF owners Of iryngs W oiks Who VIII require
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by JANIS FAHID>.

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70 av ai he combines THE charm II ROMANCE VITA
the Truth Of history 10 s peAsps tie most readable BOOK 81
the and cannot fail e. D. crowned with tho popuAI
which has been accorded to the iornef productions Of
tie author
Iae L. Tnes Belrs witness tie real Industry and
ence displayed BY Mr. Patton in he fuhlmcui OF s
tax adding ina " Dc will Therefore ifo no one ac4naint
ed with sir Psroaf previous nsi Do De told that he 40
produced woIs perfectly exhaustive II ne subject IN band
The ~ T. Evening Post give hiee nus II extracts snd
-ives testimony 90 Nr Parton hde ~ ~ historian pa
The following words Tie u-u DO could drre exhibit TO
tt hero Gen Andrew taon 90 tie mot Ignorant uAn Va
the word scarcely be c4ed asptc- csde' OF accused
/ o. paTtiaiiy.' -.
q extracts a. foows 1s volume o. liz hundred tDi my
page. Of The freshest and ost Interesting "0is' We
have lately seen .,
! Tho sprlgfe.d Republican evidently not pleased with
tie sub~ci calls tie book owofrlp" but IL O5hsng
add ,hai l. eIeoedingy vel dole al quito i'ey md
readable
III, \ Y Independent pronouu-es nr Parton our be',
winter Of bogalhy aud slys. ~ tue Irce vors II Ia
csar graphic itcd I'D very npressvey uarfrsd story
The n L. Oberver wriios: NJ. Patton has made quite
ponderols volume ont Il bis Subject but Lac al hs Dooh
Is eminei.tly readable" 80
The Boston Traveller begin, It's leading cdiohs-" Nj PAY
born 10 DO 0Taplsr, I'D 10 iuhlng his nls'
sion p aud amer analysis d the book clo'es vita:
We lave ,ecn no wors on tie War which can DO sad TO
equa IT, Whistler have gard the interest Of tie suhcct
The Of information points hitherto obs se,
tue manner "a which a. has ueen prepared
Published aud ioI "a. " - .
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GALA TIMES AT MACi'!!!
" HOLIDAY GOODS Ar MACiS!!i
VIZ have imported large .toes 81 ,,
HOLIDAY FANCY GOODS.
DESIGNED SPECIALLY FOR TIE
OCCASION
LADIES AND GENTLEMES,
you will now bnd on exhibition At
MACiS
AFULL STOCK or ELEGASf
HOLIDAY GOODS.
slliablc for pfsseut 10
GENTLEMEN,
'A'' ASD CHILDREN or ALL AGES.
THIS STOCK or FANCY HOLIDAY GOODS,
~ ADDITION
TO OUR COMPLETE STOCK OF
LACE GOODS.
NPFnLEWORk GOODS
EMBROIDERED HANDkEEC HiFts.
PLAIN AND HEasr1TCn HASDkkRCHlEYs.
RIBBONS,
SCARFS.
YANkfE NOTIONS
HOSIERY ASD UNDERWEAR,
WITTY GOODS,
HOUSEKEEPING 0OOnS
TLEGANT LACE CURTAINS TIDES, kci
THFNCH BLOWERS
ara On, n al ronris,~ lr. % HfsI QUALITY WRENCH
Rid OLOl ~ IN al the iesh 'h.ics IIes,n's vsfiey
u good, g. .sirri ron or ihs hoiitys
USEQuALEn ~ IhE CITY.
r. B.-Sos o.clins ia addition. . -
AMI PaRrIroLoRED RID OLOvEs. BEsr QUALITY,
FHEsh GOODS DESIGNED hFEdiALLY ron riiE
COMING HOLIDAY StAspN. a. ". MACY,
No. - sna 20 s,h Az. two door. below iGh o..
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In tbis enormous number / not able to state
what general officers included but in the single bat
tie Of Ssrpsburg o 10th aud 18th instant, eleven Gene
rails # the enemy killed wounded among them
four Major Generals.
Iercpse you, for Information, copy Of despatch sent
20 Mr. Mann the subject Of recent convention be-
tween the United States and the King Of nmars rcla
tive 10 Africans captured from ssvers at Ii may be
we'll u have eye TO the movements Of the enemy 10 the
disposal of slaves ptured from peope and ou viii
perceive by the instructions 10 Mr. Manu. what the
Presdents views this iniere sting matter
r-cev d, on the ooh July, the duplicate Of letter Of
Mr. Rost resgnug his Office aud informing the Depart.
merit that he about to leave Madrid and had coned
the books and papers Of the legation for safe keeping to
Mr. Bauer tho sget and partner Of the Rothschds in
Madrid This letter dated the 2sth May, and ~ no
thing ia said in IN relation to Mr. Walker Fearn the
Secretary Of Legation, infer that the original was
companied by letter Of resignation from Mr. Fearn also
but such letter has cached the Department You are
requisites to ascertain whether Mr. Fearn has resigned
and it, contrary THE Inference drawn from Judgs Rost's
letter he has not done So the President desre that you
intimate to hlm, the manner best adapted to avoid
woundng his feelings, that the depar of Mr. Rost
der the circumstance and his closing up OF tho legation
Madrid have put an end to Mr.. Frarns functions as
Secretary TO Madrid and that his Office has thus been
vacated.
am, sir respectfully, your obedent servant,
j. j.. BENJAMIN, $ cretary Of State.
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SATloNAL iNIELLlGENCEK.
INTERCEPTED CORRESPONDENCE OF THE
CONFEDERATE AUTHORITIES

The subjoined highly interesting and important
papers, being the correspondence Of the Coincide
rate authorities in Richmond with their diplomatic
and financial agents abroad, have been recently IN
tercepted by cur Government. Their contents will
be found not only curious but very instructive foI
the " South-sde view" they give Of the operations
plans, and prospects of the Confedcrsey"
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CoRREspoNDENCE or CONFEDERATE TREA
sURY AND NAVY DEPARTMENTS.

Mr.. Memmingsr 10 Mr.. Mason.
(Duplcae
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, G. s. A.
Richmoad, October "a, 1862
Hon. y NJ. MASON, Commissioner Confederate States
London:
STA: The cotton certificate forwarded in your despatch
TO the Secretary State has been carefully examined and
upon due consideration OF hr views expressed by you ard
the probable ability of The Government to furnish cotton
csm Of certificate has been adopted somewhat differing
fnsm you're TIE differences are several
l. In price II has bcen deemed best 10 fix bis at FIVE
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Mr.. Benjamin TO Mr.. Theron.

&c DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
Richmond October IL, 1862
SIR: The Governor OF Texas has communicated to the
President pondence between him and yourself in
which you paiDy attempted to induce the Governor to
ter into understanding arrangement for the with
drawal Of Texas from this Confederacy This attempt
part consd red by the President as an abuse Of the
hospitality Of the Confederacy and indicating hostility
on your part to this Government and people.
Your presence within the Confederacy longer be
permitted Yu are therefore required to depart imme
daey and not to return without the previous permission
OF this Government
am, respectfully, your obPdient servant
J. p. BENJAMIN, Secretary Of State
Mr. b. THFRoN, French Consular Agent
and Vice Consul for Spain, Galveston, Texas
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1863-01-17

tLssF at Il TIE ssses sexsd ircm eur citizens the
ahcr iha tha ntsd States had agreed 10 transfer TO
Dtestk for transportation 10 the Danish West Indies
al AficsHs puraa Al from slayetrsding vesse he
ir Aba, hers jast - suspect an intimate con-
neysn teMeen these cts, snd tat the purpose OF our
Ireacharoas snruy a. impose the good faith OF
Bcatras snt friendly Power by palmng of own slaves
taised Coz nl.caoa ~ rhe enemy Africans rescued
az from saveiraderR.
Ysu specially instructed 90 observe that tue Pres
dent eRlerihns apprehension that the Government oi
Denmark would for moment from the obsary
aace ~ strict neutrality IN the raging on this
continent; still less that II would fail dirdan'uy TO rel ct
ny p>ille coplety however remote, in tho SYSTEM Of
chseaii,n Ibbsry and murder which the United States
have recently adopted under the sting Of defeat IN their
unjust attempt :, subiagaie free people. His only fear
that the cabinet al Copenhagen may as has happened to
nurselyes) fail suspect in others perfdy 0t which
themselves incapable Ills oy purpose Ia instrucng
yOn be anrs Ia communicate the contents of this
despatch 10 the Danish Minister Of Foreign Affairs, (and If
deemed advisable furnish copy Of i'd Is TO convey the
information which has given rise to the rspicons enter
tanned here The President hopes thus to prevent thu
possibility Of in any attempt that may be made to
deceive the servants Of bis DANISH Majesty by delivering
t. them Cor 10 the West iades our slaves seized
Tor cont BY the enemy instead OF Africans rescued
on the high
You are requested proceed 10 Copenhagen by the
est practical conveyance aud execute the Presidents IN
stEuctons this sum -c without unnecessary delay
/ am. &c.
/ u BENJAMIN Secretary Of State