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PoTOMAc FERRY CoMPANY.-We learn that
this company intends drawing OFF the steamer
Wawaset on the trips to Mount Vernon, In con.
sequence Of the Mount Vernon Association hav.
ing made arrangements with other parties. We
are sorry for this as the ferry company have
kept faith with the public in the regularity Of
their trips as long as navigation was open and
invariably given satisfaction to everybody. What
arrangements have been made by the Mount
Vernon Association we know not of, but we
hope to see the coming season the same admir-.
able regularity heretofore experienced by travel.
ers and excursionists that has been given BY the
Potomac Ferry Company.
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RICHMOND, Va, March ls.-The Convention
adopted an ordinance laying tax OF three cents
on 800 OF real and personal property, to be col.
lected by the sherifs to pay the expenses Of the
Convention.
A proposition to petition Congress for the
money WAS voted down.
Gen. Schoheld has issued an order explaining
that his order suspending sales OF deeds of trust
does not apply to debts contracted after April,
1861, nor Bince date Of order.
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There is much talk In political circles here
that Chief Justice Chase Is to be the Democratic
candidate for the Presidency. 1t may not be
amiss, therefore, to give his position and to lay
down the platform upon which he will consent
to run for that high office. Judge Chase's posi-
is: lst. Manhood suTragei Cd. Resumption Of
specie payment as soon as possible. Cd. A tar
if for revenue. +th. Reconstruction on the basis
of the legislation Of Congress II, therefore, the
Democratic party choose to take him upon these
conditions he will doubtless accent
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From Memphis, Tennessee-Fire and
General News.

MEMPHIS, March 1s.-Judge Hunter, OF the
Criminal Court, has adjourned that tribunal in
consequence OF the pressure by military articles
which rendered 1t impossible for the judgment
OF the court to be enforced, and that one OF the
offenders, who had been committed, was illegally
discharged, in company with other desperate
men, who had sought his life, therefore the court
stands adjourned until such obstacles to Its ad-
ministration of justice are removed.
Mike Ryne's grocery store was destroyed by
fire to-day. Loss on stock and fixtures Isl, 900.
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STEPHENSON. In this city, after a short Illness,
Mrs. MARY 4, SrEPHESsoS, wife OF Joseph Stephen.
son, In tho 5sth year Of her age
The funeral will take place from Rylaud chapel,
corner Tenth and streets south, at 2 O'Clock, on
Thursday, March 10, The relatives and friends OF
the family are invited.
MILLER On Tuesday, the l7th. at o'clock. after
q long and painful Illness, JANIS MILLER.
His friends and acquaintances are respectfully In
vlted TO attend his funeral, this evening.
at clock from the residence Of Mr.. William Carl
wright, No 20 Montgomery street, Georgetown D. c.
BUTLER. On the 18th instant, at q. IN. , RICHARD
BUTLER, In the nth year Of his age After illness
Of ave lnYnths he died In the full triumph Of glorious
Immortality.
His funeral will take place this Thursday, the 10Th
instant, at clock. from the Asbury church, corner
Of Eleventh aud streets. The friends and sequaint
anees OF the family are respectfully invited to attend
wHELAN. "Wednesday morning, March IS, Mari
United States Navy.
The funeral will take place from St.. Aloysiu,
church, on Friday, 10th instant, at l0ll o'clock.
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ELNIRA, March ls.-A disastrous fire broke
out In block OF wooden buildings on Railroad
street, about three o'clock this morning. Eight
or nine buildings were destroyed. They were
occupied principally by grocery stores and other
small shops. Several families Occupied the upper
portions of some OF the buildings. The total
loss is S25, 900; Insured for 5000.
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THOSE favoring reconstruction In Georgia
have q rallying song, Of which the, following arc
stanzas:
OF Reconstruction IL tho rage.
From mountain to tho sea;
Let every man at once engage
To help our nominee.
Chorus-Then rally, boys, rally.
Prom mountain, hill and dalei
o, come from every valley,
Fer Bullock must not fall,
o! denomination Is the cry.
And peace throughout the landi
Then hoist the banner to the sky,
And Join the Bullock band.
Then rally. boys. rally, &c.
o, Reconstruction we demand,
Aud peace and harmony
Let friend and foe come shake their hand.
And help our nominee.
Then rally, boys, rally, Sc.
Or THE five candidates nominated for State
Offices by the Ohio Republicans, three are sol
diers.
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Movements of Secretary Seward-RniI
road Affairs In New York.

ALBANY, March ls.-The Central railroad Is
again open for business. The Ice barriers have
been removed from the tracks sufficiently to
permit the passage OF trains.
All the trains are now on their way 10 this
city, having left Fonda at one o'clock. Secretary
Seward is on board.
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Political AGsirs in New Jersey.

TRENTON, N. J., March ls.-Thc Republican
Convention met here to-day, and permanently
organized BY electing d. S. Gregory president.
The following delegates were selected: Hon.
A. q. Csttell, CORTLAND Parker, ]. ]. Blair, and
George L. Blair.
Resolutions were adopted denouncing Presi-
dent johnson, favoring impeachment, and en-
dorsing General Grant as their candidate for the
presidency.
No set OF speeches were made, cheers we've
given for General Grant, and the proceedings OF
the convention were enthusiastic.
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RECEPTION or Mrs. AND Miss MATTHEW'S
Mrs. and Miss Matthews gave another Of their
delightful receptions yesterday afternoon. Mrs.
Senator Doolittlc, Mrs. Jas. u. Beck, Mrs. Gen.
Vincent, Miss Mollic Vincent, Mrs. Gen. Della
field, Misses Dclsheld Mrs. st. John d. l..
skinner, Mrs. c. J. Wiley, Mrs. q. =. Brainard,
Mrs. and Miss Maxwell, Mrs. Flanders, Mrs
Chanler, Mrs. DR.. Verdi, Mrs. Z. W. Sheriff.
Miss Jenckes and many other distinguished and
fashionable ladies' were present during the
afternoon, and a pleasant time experienced by
all
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AUGUSTA, GA, March ls.-A duel took place
this morning at the Sand Bar ferry between
Samuel Williams md W. NJ. Jordan, citizens Of
Atlanta. Nobody was hurt.
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New ORLEANS, March ls.-The examination
Of Gov. Baker on the charge Of perjury, pre-
ferred by a freedman before the United States
commissioner, took place this morning.
]. Eaubert, colored, has brought suit for
10000 damages against the convent OF the
Sacred Heart.
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NOMINATIONS. - The following nominations
were sent to the Senate yesterday; ]. IL. Hubble,
collector of Internal revenue for Montana Terri.
toryj A. Huggon, United States attorney for the
district ofIdahoj Samuel +. Douglass, Justice OF
the peace for the District Of Columbia.
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Movements OF Hold Sergeant hates.

COLUMBIA $. O., March ls.-Sergeant Bates,
with his flag unfurled, arrived here this evening.
Hundreds awaited his arrival on the banks Of
the Congaree river. Hewas welcomed by Major
Melton on behalf of the citizens, and escorted to
Wickerson's Hotel. He will be serenaded to-
night.
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COSCOHD, March 81. Ware Butterfeld has
addressed u letter to Hon. A. q. Marshall resign
ing his position Hs secretary Of the Democratic
state Central Committee. II Is quite severe on
some Of the members Of the party.
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RALgIGH, March N.-Hon. Thomas s. Ashe
Of Anson county, accepts the nomination fol
Governor by the Conservative u this State.
The members Of the convention have all left
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EVIDENCE OF SUCcEss.-The Pittsburg Gd=shs
comes to US In an entire new dress and In quarto
form. It also carries with 1t other evidences OF
a well-deserved and substantial success.
The Baltimore Commercial, ever welcome on
our exchange list, we greet now as the Evening
Commercial. ofthe Monumental CITY. Its "form"
has lately broken out with new advertiseme nts,
and we earnestly hope 1t will not soon be cured
of any of that valuable adjunct OF newspaper.
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j. T. DYER a. co.
GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS.

GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS.
CuIEy orARrERMAsrER's oprIcK.)
DEPARTMENT ~ CoLuxsIA.
s.,,., H. PoRIL. ,S, SS o. Feb 70, 1865
& ca sR5 70 sH s
ensuing season. commencing on tho LIST day OF May,
FROM PORTLAND 9E VANCOUVER. VIA
To Camp Watson. Oregon, III tons weight,
TO Camp Logan. Oregon. 6j tons weight. moro or
70 Camp Harvey. Oregon. 30 tons weight. m,rc or
less.
yia wallula or Palcuse Landing to Fort Colville.
Via walluis to Fort Boise, 1T. l2i tons weight.
Via Camp Watson to Fort Boise. |. T.. l2i ton,
T''sAffih S SSf1 PSG5k BSff OR VANCOUVER.
t. tswistGTEs lT tons WEIGHT p'Ts is'I ions
weight. more or less;
yS4 Gsss S's sa %s is:;
TO Camp C. F. Smith. Oregon. 10 ton, weight. more
TO Fort klamath. Oregon. 10 tons weight. moro or
iSg: ms Mssh n more or If
,ff IAN NH; fEiSci ~; 'lSs P
To Camp Three Forks. owyhee, |. T.. H' tons
TO Camp Warner, Oregon, ?7S tons weight. more
TO Camp c. y. Smith. Oregon. 10 tons weight. moro
tSi Fort Klamath Oregon. 70 ton. weight. more or
less.
To Astoria, Oregon, 100 tons weight. more or less,
less.
snsfGRs6M WEIl u % sq, LTTsAsH@ fore or less
To Camp Three Forks. Owyhee. !. T., % tons
weight, more or less.
To Camp Lyon, l. +. 10 tons weight. more or less
The contracts 70 be In force for one year Or any
The Government reserves itself the right to Its
own transportation over any Of these routes.
Bic must be In trplcate. with copy Of this ad'
vertisemen nj attached to each. and endorsed Pre-
posals for Iransporton from - to =" Bidders
that they are not Interested In any other bid than
their own, $500
The usual conditions will be imposed upon bidders
/ aud contractors
For further information, apply at this o1ice, per-
| sonslly or by letter. A. X. EDDY.
mhl9-6t ChiefQ M, D. ofO.
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DETROIT, Mich, March ls.-The tannery of J
l.. Ladue Il Co., was destroyed by FIRE tonight
The loss is between twenty and forty THOUSAND
dollars. Insured for t25, 900.
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Messrs. Black, Stanbery and Curtis had an In
tervIew with the President yesterday morning,
which was quite lengthy. Senators Pomeroy
and Hendricks also were closete with the Pres.
ident brief period.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-19

NEW YoRK, March ls.-An Havana special
dispatch says that Senior Romero will leave
Mexico in April for Washington on private
business.
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Bank RObbcr Lynehed.

KANSAS CRY, Mo-, March 1s.-Andrew Nc.
CURE, a noted guerrilla, connected with the
late bank robbery at Richmond, Mo-, was taken
from Jail at this place last night and hung by a
party OF six persons In disguise, calling them
selves a vigilance committee.
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RECEPTIONS.

VIC are authorized to announce that the ladies
of the Executive Mansion, Mrs. Patterson and
Mrs. stover, will be home on Monday evenings.
Tho evening has been fixed in lieu OF the after.
noon receptions, as they were last season.
SPEAKER CoLFAx's last weekly receptions for
the scason.will be Friday evenings, March goth
and 9th. Mrs and Miss Matthews closing
afternoon reception will be on Wednesday,
March 2jth
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Boiler ExpIosion-sad Loss OF Life

BOi1er ExplOsiOn-Snu LOSS d Lie.
CINCINNATI, March ls-The Cincinnati and
Marysville steamer, Magnolia, regular packet,
which left here at noon to-day with about one
hundred cabin passengers and a large amount OF
freight, exploded her boilers about twelve miles
above the city, at half past l o'clock. The
greater portion of the cabin was carried away,
and the boat afterwards took fire. About forty
passengers were killed, several being burned to
death.
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Destruction OF Church by Fire.

ROCHESTER, N. Y, March ls.-The Prcsbyte'
rian church on Grave Place was totally de-
stroyed by FIRE this afternoon. Loss, $1,000
amount OF insurance not given.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-19

BUFFALO, March n.-AChAries II. Spencer, a
clerk, and late OF Albion, N. Y, committed sui.
eide this evening by shooting himself through
the head
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DIED,

.BossoN-NAILoR. On the nth instant, BY Rev.
MI. Patton. Mr.. NATHANIEL BossoS TO Miss MALIS-
RIA NAiLoR.
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DUMPS. WELLS, &c.

I)umfr' WELlS &C.
Majors OFFICE, City HALL.
March Q, 1868
o'clock, m on THURSDAY, the 10Th Instant, FOR the
repairs Of Pgmp.. Hydrnnts go. for the year com
cations, &c. can be ebiaiped spPlIsatien,
atths Mayors chse. RICHARD wALLtca.
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PUBLIsHED-Prics 10 Cents.

aS5cJUsT PUBLIsHED-Price 10 Cents.
New Medical Pamphlet, entitled
MANHOOD,
ATREATISE ON HEALTH;
E. DE =. CURTIS. n. D., =. r. C. S.. &c, &C..
Late Surgeon Turkish Continent.)
Quackery, elise Of tho Microscope In Certain Cases
of Debility, &e., &c.
This Invaluable work treats GU tho cause aud cure
Of premau deellnei shows how to live and what to
live for; how veal Is lost aud how rcgained gives
clear synopsis Of youthful udscretOns and abuses,
and the remedy therefor.
The above pamphlet can DO obtained on application
or by post from tho author DR.. CURTIS, who may
also be consulted Mt residence, No. ls street. be-
tween twentieth And twenty first streets, washing;
from TO p. N. Gl1 ON
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FLOWS, HARKOws,

Gultyators, Garden aud Field Roller.
Garden Hoes, Garden Rakcs,
Spades, Shovels,
Pruning Knives, Pruning Saws.
. Pruning Tools Of all kindsi
Farmer aud Gardener.
mhls-eO6t 65s Seventh st. , opp Cen tire Market.
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l. Pure Virgin OLIVE OIL at IS cents per pint,
superior Cologne at u. % per pint.
At sIMMs' PHARMACY,
Corner New York avenue and Pourteeuth street
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STRING GOODS.

BURDETTE HAS JUST opKKIlD
NEW sPRIN coo DIS,
And receiving fresh supplies daily frsa the largest
importing aud manufacturing houses in the country,
All goods warranted to be represented by the
salesmen,
mn,o No. Si Seventh street, b.sSss5 sssK
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For Sale or Rent.
NON RAU, n
KlLBovRN 4 LArTA.

FARM FOR SALE ON LONG TINE,
Vicinity q W.'Alnstcn; containing hs sbSut H ssrs.:
and ohio railroad, twelys. miles IRON wsshiHston,
sGSSs SSs Snd 1u, s % q
S sarasn. Sailsy q snail fruits. berries. ss
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Frame Farm House
and the whole we'll fenced and watsfed
Terms-Part cash, balance on eisht years ersin.m
desired.
Farming implements and stock for sale, with farm
at bargain.
CHOICE SUBURBAN PROPERTY.
s are SSs p LOIS On %
north u and sSjonins The Columbia Coess srouad.
and opposite the Stone Estate. These lots ranGe In
IN one SSrr 70 psS hs ss h
price, terms. &C.. at our once.
Tho only Lot for ,ele on x street. between Thir.
square. d By ~ to 0-foot alley
Lot on street. corner Seventeenth street. 50 By Ill
to alley.
The last Of those valuable Building Lot. fronting
Lafayette square, s. BY 100 to alley.
ELEGANT COUNTRY SEAT.
strests os.risoting The entire sIy ana rivers of
the most commanding views In the vicinity Of Wash.
Mansion House containing 10 rooms, good cellar and
furnace. all necessary oStbuiidings' sxspsys hot
h Iu ,r:.s SgaSSeay vn.s Sss
i roads pG and i, wsEs ''''''''' -'l' '''
For terms and plot Of property apply at our once.
Two three story and basement BRICK HOUSES on
Thirteenth street. between aud strosts' opposite
Franklin Square.
| Valuable building lots and residence property
'"''"s'0'''e' eRiLBoURN 4 LAITA,
Real Estate Brokers,
mlls-3t Corner OF Seventh and y streets.
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NOW OPENING.
SP ia q d o ID n /.

4 large and ma guiheent stock Of
DRY GOODS =.
Al extremely low prices.
j. w. sELBY T. co.,
80 Pennsylvania avenue, south side.
mhl3-cOdGt near seventh ' L.
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DOOMS FOR RENT, GOOD AND PLEASANT
N ROOMS may be obtained at reasonable rates, At
No. S8 Thirteenth street, between street and New
York avenue. ianl-u
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Tor RENT-PANCY DRESSES AND DoMIN0Es
Il for Ladies', Gentlemen and Children, at M0X-
LEfs. No. 40 Tenth street, Opera eloaks for hire.
ja2-u
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Special Notices.
TN A y d &c.

e~ FIR Il 70 DIscUssI Man Ad-
- journed Republican Meeting will be held NJ
WooSysrs Hal, on THIS THIS! Ih ny EVENING:
Of free discussion are invited 70 DO present and take
sfs. shst raSt are Politely requested 70 stay away
mhlq.lts
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FROM EUROPE BY CABLE.

NEWS IN GENERAL FROM THE WE:
Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1868-02-28
i.ut,sus S,MrLK LirE.-Lu,her's

i.rtueu's SlMrLk LirE.-Lather's
own Ito wns model If quiet
simplicity. lie romain.d poor. lie
might have had money Il no bad wish.
I'D; but ho chouse rather, amid.t tho
enormous labor, 10 work ut u turning
lathe E." his livelihood.
lie was toriah!n, chccrful, funl Ct
Innocent ulnuscmGnts, and delighted
20 encourage thom. His table talk
collected by his friends, makes ono Cf
tho most brilliant DO ks in tho world
llo had 10 ,nonhish theories about
tho necessity OF abstinence ; bat he
WAS temperate from habit and princi-
pie. A sal: herring aud a bunch OF
bread was his ordinary meal :; and hc
was onco four dys without food OF
Of any sort, having emptied his lar
dor among the poor.
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THE ICE AND THE SNOW.

"You arc white as q shcct," said
.ho ice [, the SNOW. "I.u a,e fal-
i'g; are you fAi"t?'
My ,o5e is sro.!ess, my fixes
harmless, ani my fail noisclesr," rcpli.
ed tie snow.
II lI,in!1 you Lack firmncss," 9noth
1hc ice, "afd mere so!:di!y and weight
.sonld render you less the sport Of
wintry winds
"Wv've more to,fsar from the sun
.han from tho wi,.d," answered The
.roS.-
"Indccd! observed the icc, IL
shouL Ii.y your weakness on the mp
! pr,aeh OF ssch'a foe"
; II sh:,il com mend myself 10 bit
mercy, by whi,cncss ard purity
said t:.e SNOW. >-... .-..
! ii shall resist lis power by my
hardness aud strength" returned the
ice.
Tho sum now shcd- his beams OF
our two cold friends. The snow be-
gan. 10. weep, and tie leo to melt
| "Whcre's yonr wl,iteness aa.d p,.
,i.y now r. sud the ice.
> "And where's your fmncss an
strength ".inq,ircd tho enow.
eYo uro returning to the waite
from vhspce we came" said tho ,ic'
"Why; lis not death, but Change
+ )jd}iuily sxc!aimcdthe SNOW:
h "By this charge We aro beconiin
}. one" .eaid the. ice
8 "Aod seeking thelowess place, re
Il I litd- the ftfow.
=. "Wo ean Cow ascend TO heaven
). said tho ice, "whereas we ncSor .eou
- while -I..Tstained. my -.boaslcd fir.
n ness, ura syeay 4yaupsed swhisones'
'e aDsatB is n'otasdcsltoy dr, but ,
i storer. s. .-,;s
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AN Ixc ,nHrvrInLH caowN. a
Ercnch toia sor, who WAS q. prisoner
npoE his parole at Reading, met with
a B;blc: he>road 1t, and was so i'm
:p,ricsseth With its cohtonts that he1 was
c,nyincod Of tho folly Of tkcptiea'
principles, aod Of LIP truths Of chr'A-
tianity, and resolved 70 become y ito
testant. wv hen his .gay sssoeiate.
rallied him for taking 8. serious a turr
tbe said in bisr,sindicatioH, Il ltavt
dopesro more than roy old school fsl.
low, Bernsdotte, who has become
Latheran.'' .Yes, bnthe beca,neso,'
said his associates, toobtain crown.
"My no,ive,pssid sts Christian off
Ger, sis the same; We. only differ ss {
| ihs place. The object of Bsrnadots
j is to obtain 6 crow n In Sweden; min
70 OBJ: ain . Gro knpin heavs.a
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Will ycu not?-Ca;M's Paper.

How TO SELECT NovE!.s-1Icn"y
I; ,gers, in his "(ireyaon Letters
yivcs The following direc ione, whics'.
W., hard over to our ren.lrrH for thci;
insrcc:ion ard use if they SEQ proper:
Read any such novel, Hebrew fash
IGN, tha, ia, back wards; go at once t.
.l:e cpd IF the ih:ri volumc--and
marry oa: tho hero AID heroine, o.
drown tl,,m, or hang the ono, and
break tho heart IF lhe other, as may
bo most meet 10 you and the writer.
If, after having thus secured your
catastrophc. .yon clnro: tini heart to
so piod your weary way" thro'ys
tho intcrrcnin, Isse:t Of weris, d.
pend rppn it yum w;I! j! $50 nothing d,
! throwing tho book aside At once
, And further, you may ,ak' this a's
! tor arrlc; if yoa do not feel, as yo'
read on, that wha, you read is wort'
reading f,r its oua sake, that yoa coni'
read ito:er again with pleasure, b
sure the boik is not-we: tn Els pence
! No ic;ion is. :ntihciaalIY worth m,
bndy's reading, that has not considU
able merit as work Of art; md sue
fw,Iks are ever to be FELT worth read
ing again, of:en with Increased inter
81 est. ..r. o..
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has not bee" Taught to Ms Airiraa by Tie
mt:fr m"m, aud i. currently ,ep"nsd, hm,
that has ever been the peculiar character.
is,ic Of African n;!es.
Ia bis state Of slavery, the negro was
compellc 20 work. AMI, 'h,.us', III. labor,
every country pro .rarc'l "H"t" liz ''"l "cen
introduced. H.. was su!:.rm!v .rrr!: and
Irom tha, u.vn"n, l.. ,rlu cl TO wu,.: an!
; instead Of tei"S u:'(ui menI r OF ri-
ETY., be not only becane n Useless burden
to the commu"it::', hut potter AMI lu-
,risuer, iubucl With d+a!:y hated t."
! the white man who hal generously do
cIarcd him free.
Now, a. tie negro was originally inn
ported "a u labnr-r, bnt now refuses to In
Dor, it is sr.f evident tia, he il ,inlsn'aLi
: falute. Either lie mns, he compelled to
work, bv so ne Stringent law against VA
g,ancv, o. t,:ps, tc"n;iful countries that
pro>prred uner the conditions Of "cgro
! forced industry mus. We'll u ruin, ur.ler
negro freedom and lille inlep n'!cnce.-
! For an example Of the rcsrH, lo,!; to 81.
Domingo!
"Und-r peculiar gn;ianr", snl s''tjec;
; to certain restraint, The negro may l'c Al,
important AMI mos. useful b>ing; bat il
treated as an Er.!~hmsn: lie will ;:f.c'
he vices but none Of the virtues Of civil
cation. and his natura! gooi qualities will
10 lost in his ai;cnp! to become whit:
! man."