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MIR. ABBOTT TO MR, spaAouF. J,

f. V. MIR. ABBOTT TO MR. HPRA0UE.
- WASHINGTON, d. c., April 26, 1869.
Hon. Wil9iam Sprague: NJ
SIR have pleasure In acknowledging your
letter OF this date, which shows that had
misconceiyed your language. My own allu-
sions to you aftsrward IN the Senate was
founded Oh this misconception, and ] ask you
to consider it as unsaid. nm
am, sir, very respectfully. M
JOSEPH G. ABBOTT.
The Washington Star says that MIR. Sprague
intended by his remarks to merely illustrate
how the Senate was the mastiff and the mono-
polists in that body the puppy dogs, who, when
cornered, escaped by placing themselves un-
der the protection of the Senate. s4
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aS COUNTY AUDITORS OFFICE
CHARLESTON. 8. O., APRIL 90. 1se9.-1he spe-
cial Boards for the equalization the value of the
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY, MONIES
AND CREDITS in the City OF Charleston appointed
pursuant to the Goth Section of the Act Providing
for the Assessment and Taxation Of Property will
meet daily at this Office (Flre-Proof BuadinR) for
few days, at Four O'Clock p. M.
p The Boards will hear complaints made by Tax,
payers who believe that their property have been
assessed too high, with view Of securing just
and equitable assessment.
Persons with whom blanks have been left and
who have no. yet made a return of their property
for taxation, subjects said property to an arbit
assessment with an addition Of Hfty per cent as
penalty. Such persons will be attended to at this
Office for few days between the hours Of Nine
o'clock A. NJ and Two p. M.
April 27 A. j. RANSTER A. c. c.
a9-OFFICE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
FIREPROOF BUILDING, CHARLESTON 8. c.,
APRIL 10, 1s69.-LICENSEs TO RETAIL SPIRIT.
UOUS LIQUORS IN THE COUNTY.-An persons
who have failed to take out their Licenses as re.
qured by the act of the General Assembly are called
upon to do so forthwith the penalty attached for
neglect will be rigidly enforced.
All who neglect to take out their Licenses on the
1st May proxmo, will be considered defaulters and
will be dealt with accordingly.
BY order Of the Board.
a. F. G. MILLER,
April 20 IL Chairman
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Special Motiees.

aT NOTICING DEBTS CONTRACTED
by the Crew Of the British Brig "J. L. PIE" will be
paid by the Captain or Consignee.
&. J.A. ENsLOw g. CO., Agents,
April 27 No ~ ro.t d..
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MR.. spRAauE TO mn. ABBOTT.

..''''e-.,." WAsHNaToN, D. O., April 26, 1869.
Hon. Jos. @. Abbott, United States Senate:
SIR have no hesitation in at once replying
to your note Of this morning, just received.
was written and in manuscript some time be-
fore 1t was delivered in the Senate, and before
you participated in the debate, and therefore
was not intended to apply to vow.
Your obedient servant, W. SpRAouE.
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RY- ERRORS OF YOUTl.--A GENTLE
MAN who suffered for years nom Nervous Debility,
Premature Decay, and al the eects of youthful In.
discretion win. for The sake Of sufasing humanity,
send freeto al who need 1t. thefeceipt and direc-
lions for making the siparle remedy by which esas
cured. Sufferers wishing to profit by the adtertis.
ere experience, can DO 80 by addreasng In perfect
onAdence, , JOHN B. OGDEN, Va !
- No. a. Cedar-street, New York. =
FebruaEy8a rf s G. .ag !. - es 8rnos i ,
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THE PICKWICKS OF THE SENATE.
settlement of tho spra ague-Abbott DIM
cuIty-The Correspondence ON Nom
day.

correspondence took place at Washington
on Monday between Senator Abott, of North
Carolina, and Senator Sprague, Of Rhode
Island, which settles the whole difficulty grow.
ing out Of "words spoken in debate" in which
Mr.. Spfague used the words puppy. dog. -
and which has been talked Of as likely to give
rise to duel or other bloody collision. The
first letter was written by Senator Abott, act
ing under the advice Of his colleague, Senator
Pooi, Senator Sumner and others. The whole
has quite Pickwickian aspect and result.
The correspondence is as follows:
MIR. ABBOTT TO l1R. sPRAaUE.
WASHINGTON, D. c.. April 26, 1869.
Hon. William Sprdgue: /.
SIR-On the I'd instant, in the United States
senate you uttered the following language:
the Senator from Nevada and the senator from n,
North Carolina, am reminded Of little illus
tration. In my travels from the centre here
into the rural districts, through the woods and
at one time pr ought me to a farm house. I
found, on looking up, Q large mastif und a
mongrel puppy dog. The little dog moved on
me me with rapidity from behind, bit at my heels,
ana heightened at his temerity ran hOwlipg
away, followed by his larger companion. The
Senate will observe that the mongre, whining
puppy. encouraged by the mastiff, and en-
poldened to attack from the shadow of his
packer, ran rapidly away alarmed at his temeri-
ty, while the overgrown cur followed after.
both ears Topped and tail between bis legs to q
q place OF safety beside his menaced com
panion.
This language has been understood as
meant in part to be applied to me. I am not
aware that gave any occasion in m3 remarks
Tor you to wish to be offensive or insulting in
reply. therefore deem it proper to ask that
you. state distinctly whether you intended to
apply any Of the above offensive language to
myself. am, sir, very respectfully,
JOSEPH @, ABBOTT
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HTTO C0NSU THE ADYER-
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weeks by very simple remedy, ate. having suffered
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10 ell who desire no will send copy Of the pre-
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he hopes every sufferer win try his remedy as twill
cosi Them nothing una may prove blesnng. sitis
Parties Wishing the prescription win plsase ad-
dress Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON.
williamsburg, Kings County, New York.
February8 9mDs y
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MAGNOLIA WATER--Superior to the best imported
German Cologne, and sold at half the price,
April ~ rttr no tuthsa
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~ DIR. WRIGHT'S REJOvENATING
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ED. s. BURNHAM and RAOUL u LYMAN
February l6 DAc tuthseowfmos
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W. OuAhLISION 6AVlNC1S lNS tlIU1
lTIONAFINAIi SUPPLEMENTARY accordance with
the decretal order oSthe Court Of Equity. the Sec
ond and last instament OF four aud sevenenths per
centum viii be paid and after THIS DAY to depo-
sitors at the once Of the institution No. %
CHURCH-STREET!y asatQt3t efie HSA
b TuEspAzs and THuRzpAxs will be specially devot-
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The Deposit Books must be surrendered az this is
the final settlement The office win be opened every
day (Sundays excepted) from Nine O'Clock A. M. to
Two O'Clock p. M. and no payment will be made
out Of business hours. The payments will continue
daily until every depositor is settled with.
HENRY g. GRIGGS,
March 20 4 10 stnth10 ~ Treasurer o. 8. I.
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Spelial Rotifss.

sS-NOTICE.- OFFICE OF CORONER OF
CHARLESTON COUNTY. APRIL "A, 1869 .-During
my temporary absence from the State, e. NJ. .wM T.
ING, Esq. Coroner for the Parishes Of St Philips
and st. Michaels and Magistrate. win attend to the
duties Of my oaace at No. 81 BRoAD-sTREET.
April "a +@ g TIMOTHY HURLEY.
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5qs54 ExTRA "TRIP TO sAvAnMAW.
Is 4 ]. a,}Es THE ELEGANT STEAMER Do.
llySRRsss32 ~ TATOR, Captain VIM +. McNmrY,
WILL In addtHon to her regular trip leave Charleston
on SATURDAY. EvENuyas, ut O'Clock, for, ,Sayannah.
Returning, win leave Savannah at O'Clock 8UNa
DAx AHrRR,sooNs, for Charleston. . q ~ 81
7. Aprii al ,t,y 49, : "E - - Agents.
~ ..a FOR RA4AT4kA, FLORIDA -
VIA EAYANNAH, EERMAND1NA AND JACKSON.
80 Ssss@5se9-f VThEE. 2ljNoFN1's
= SpNAhI TEE FIRST4CAAS ST,EAME
sz ~ "a = DICTATOR. Captain WM, Z. MoNrL.
III VIII sail horn Charleston every 7wesdcsV Evegja0
at 1tne osclock3 f0E tho above points ny,il
The nrstcIsss Steamer 0TTY POINT. Captain aro.
Day 6eess,e. ct Nine o.el6ck. for aoovo paints.
0o9lecang with, the Central Rsiroad at Savannah
Tor Mobile And New Orleans, ana with tine Florida
haalfoad at Eernandias for Cedar Keys, at which
RoaAG aieaners cennecte with New QrlAsRs, Mobile.
PensscoiA Key West and Havana. 60,
Through Bills Lading given fof Freight to Mobile,
1SeMsRe0lA ana New Orleanf.5 ssffg gg i.tnn
f19necfinG svith H. 3. Hdrt's segnsrs ;OctGscGh0
4xa yn 5of Sifvey SPRINGS and Zdkee Griffin. Eus-
90, Harris aad DHyhhfn. ".s..g3Gt ks4D8Au
~ All ffeight payable on the wharf, a ,
Goods not removed At sunset win b6 StcfeG Of rias
and expense OF OWNERS. sag iArll yatt3 ieii
FOR Freight or Passage enaagemept. apply to
J. d. AIKEN II CO. kESnes
34g%ff f!sa,I ot.t .E}a oEachxk Atlantfc Wbarf
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The Aggressive Policy or tho Admtmis-
tratiom-Thc DRAFT OF Events-Acquisi-
taon OF Cubn Means War with Fra ance,
England nd spain-A Naval Collision
Apprehended-L o o kt m q Forward to
tho Irish Vote-The Porter-Borie de-
partment-Senator sprague and His
Opponents--Plucky Talk.
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'AD3sTO, ROCKylLLM AND MNTER-
r THE STEAMER oFANNIf, UAp.
TAIN ADAM, WILL leave Aocofhnnoda.
uon Wlarf every WEDNESDAY, MoRNM0, ct o'clo Ok
Returning, leave Edisto at u O'Clock on TEURspAY
+ For Freight or Passage, apply to - L'i
Q s.ac.,ci9 ss2 s,G m JOHN FERGUSON,
y. APRIL % Accommodation Wharf.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1869-10-23
To the mlCted
INSTITUTE,

DR.. W. X. DUHERTY returns his sincere
thanks to his numerous patients for their pat
ronagc, and would take this opportunity to
remind them that he continues to consult ut
his Institute for the cure Of Chronic Diseases of
the Lungs, Liver, Kidneys, Digestive and
Geni;o-Crinary Organs, and all Private Dis
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Seminal Weakness, and all the horrid sonse-
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full practice will continue to insure him "A share
ofpubic patronage. BY his practice OF many
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enabled to apply the most efficient and sue.
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lie uses no mercury, charges moderate, treats
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and has references Of ucquestionable veracity
from men Of known responsibility and high
standing in society. All parties consulting
him. BY letter or otherwise, will receive the
hest and gcntlest treatment, and implicit,
Sec,ecy.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1869-10-23
RODINSON,S
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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1869-10-23

Let every one who wants Watch, read this
carefully.
Especially il in some remote ou:-of-the.wsy
place.

Now that the railroad is open, we propose
to give the residents Of Washington Territory
The opportunity Of getting single Waltham
Watches at the
Louest NeU I~k Wholesale Prices.
We sell more Waltham Watches than any
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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1869-10-23

OR. ). =. RouNoTRee.
BOlSFORT, W. T.,
Without the Use OF Caism =,
Or Xre~y IL s.y Fsvm, / @'s
will hold himself In readiness to att.,1
Electic Physician, to such as de-. -'"s
sire his services.
CERTIFICATES
CLQuAro, LEWIS County.
January ID, 1863.
DR.. JAMES ROuHprREE Dear Sir With
fouEd gratitude I send you this s,a,smpt ..-
certifying that you have, rs an instrum.n, =,
the hands OF Divine providence, arrested ,n~
nasty progress to the grave, and that Ly H..
terrible, lingering death by cancer. In ,srv
snort Tune after ] placed my case in Won,
hands both myselfand frie nds were as,o nsh.
ed at the result, and in a few weeks ! "
thoroughly cured Of the dreaded cancer. v"" Ms
are at liberty to publish this if you Will
hoping it may fall into the hands Of some s"r
fering one, who may know " here and IN ,ho,.
to apply to be cured. WV"
Gratefully yours, etc :, ....
MRS. 8. A. DAVIS.
the undersigned are acquainted with Mr..
.. A: Davis and know that the above stats-
ment IS true, and checrfulIy add our names
). d. CLINGER, up,
JNO. T. BROWNING, Pm.
II. n. STEARNS, County Auditor.
LA. DAVIS, Mail Contractor.
or polST, lie T., Nov. u, 1868.
For the benefit Of afflicted, ! do hsrs,x
certify that in the year 1865, was curea ~
DAD cancer, by DR.. Roundtree in u sbor,
time, which l have every reason to believe
was true cancer Of the severest kind :hs
circulating pains Of which had become Al.
most inaupportable, and it was growing var,
fast would certainly recommend such =.
are thus afflicted, to apply to him without de-.
Iay, ts have full confidence in his skill TO
cur" n mem. MRS. N. J. McGREW.
bosfort, April TO- 1869. 23:tf
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1869-10-23

Many the writer these lines and invalid rhydn while visiting the
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To Females.

When female is in trouble, or afflicted
with disease, as weakness Of the back and
limbs, pain in the head, dimncss Of sight,
loss OF muscular power, palpitation of the
heart, irritability, nervousness, extreme urin.
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To ('OrrespOndenls.

Patients fmale or fcmalc) residing in any
part Of the State, however distant, who NAV
desire the opinion and advice of DR.. Doherty
in their respective cases, and who think prop
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preference to holding personal interview, are
respectfully assured that their communica tons
will he held most sacred and confidential
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personal communication will be unnecessary ,
as instructions for diet, regimen, and the gen
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81 f, NCIsco, CAL,