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might be withdrawn- that be might be enabled to offer an amendment which'he would read for the information of the Cauvenlion. It was to refer ait the claims of tbs new delegates to the com, pa credencials.with instructions to repot as iptedily as possible the names of those who are entitled to seat*, but with the provision that all who accept .-oats in-the Contention are bound in honor to abide by the action of the Convention and support the nominee.

(CMobtr (ClctUon—1860.

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people descend to the lowest depths of liiseipntioa sad profligancy. It the people would elect men rather for their parity of life and honesty of purpose and character and principle, thah for their partlzan prejadi* ces or their Acquiescence in deceptive platforms, the public aflaira of the . nation would be greatly beneBtted.

LFor the IbdUna Reveille.

coroe tranquil, and finally adjourned, quit, and went home, feeling happier and better (particularly the grocery keepert) for having participated in (be “fine entertainment" of labor, sweat and dust.

TBB SECOND PIC Xtt OP THB SEASON,

CT We ate requested to announce that the claims of PERCY ROCS to the Treasurer’s office, will be presented for the considmtiun of tht Opposition Mass Convintior, to be hell at Center Square on Satut'Cv nest, jc20-lt

Iii Vetay, on the I2lh initial. Ml. AtEXAMLci Htrau, in the 33d year of bit ; tge- | The deceased wn an exemplary man, 1 and the editor of this paper had always ; found bin uptight ana honorable in all the relation* of life. We bad known ; tint and teen on intimate term* of friend* ship «ith him from youth until bis death, ami w e always found in him a true friend and-sympathiser in the vicissitudes of life. Being awey-from home, and cpnatrjucntly not twite of hi* mete illness* the aanooncemtfnl of h'u difKlH'rfas'tho more sad fo ur He was a y oddh'oab’rtd, a kind father, arfd an ortfrtrfent Whla . neighborhood and tbecL-nSmunltyinrfhlch lie jived, His wife and the three dear children who were a J*y and CousoIlHoa lu him in his affliction, have the hcartfaU sympathies of the community in their Irreparable loss, and wc hope the hand of time and sorrow* may touch them lightly* and U'tat the smiles of Heaven and the words />f consolation and encouragement ofnll men and irtfbjir . them up through all the'affliction**of life, until Anally, iff the full nei* of all , thing?, they shall meet the decried )a . the Spirit UnJ to be reuniulfia that happy clime where no stctoebl d iieasc or death ever come, and where parting is unknown. '.C* ■■

Mt. Editor f— Thfrt weeks ago there appeared In yonr paper a communication (tom the vary able pen of lha/'brWMI. B. J., in which he described, lb glowing colon, "the first pic mo of the season," gotten □p ty the “brave hoys*' and "fair girls" of Patriot and idcIhUy. Last Saturday the “brave boys" and "fair j girls'* met again in the same •■grand i old woods," hot not on the '‘besoti-! ful plst" which, caused the said heroes so ranch physical labor to prepare, and the aaid “N. B. J.*' bo much mental labor to describe;’ for the. recent storm bad stripped it of these gigantic masters which teemed to he the admiration of the wonder stricken yaukce. 4

CONDUCTED BY k.J; WALDO.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE », 1650.

EDITORIAL CORRESPONDENCE.

And where Wda ihe faithful reporter all this time? Be was “thar/ 1 but bis boob and pencil lay dominant in tbe deep Recess of bis'“long tailed blue,’ 1 and,.through the persuasion of some of bis anxious friends, 1 bare consented to perform his duty, else the “brave" and "fair" cooU not enjoy tbe pleasure of anticipated blarney, or /<« tbe'r thanks for the compliment. Yours, Ac, Swipes. Djone Co., Ky., June 11,-lSCO. I

WisBOOToY, Jane 11, I860.

'O’ We tie authotired to announce (MKTER GaZLEV, Esq., of Lawrencebureh, as i canJ.J.ilc for Judjreof the Court of Creimnn Pleas of this district.

. Yesterday; (Sabbath,)'in oompahy with Mr. Dunn, we attended the Presbyterian Church (Dr. Gurley's) and took a Mat immediately opposite President Buchanan's test, which by the way. Is tbs only cushioned seat we - noticed in thcrhall'.- ’ Thir Society' is building a tew church, and at present me (Se large hall of Willard's Hotel open the Sabbath. During the week this Hall ia used for Balls and Shows. - — Since wa have -been here, we have been busy in examining the public boHdinga and tbeic contents,, and attending the sessions of the Senate and House of Representatives.

And while thus giving evidence of the good character of oar own Representative of the tliivd district, we are sorry to Say that all of tbs Representatives from Indiana are not "above suspicion," and some of them wa fear may safely bo set down as “black sheep." f. j. w.-

After much didctKt.kin, without any decision, the Convention adjuurdsd til! 4 o'clock.

jfj~ Wf if lilhdrtiM !o «fto=n« F. JL TAOL'E u a 'indiJai* for Aueu«f, u the enroll* October Elect en,*nbj*cib» tie dtclslanef cl.eOppoHHoti foiitty Cmvtntica.

Kmn in Owenton.-—We learn that a dwelling hou*e owned by R. R. Revel 1,' Esq, in Owen ton* Ky, was destroy* ed by fire- on Sunday night last. Loss §3,000; no insurance. The jail and jailers residence were also destroyed. The tire was supposed to have been accidental.

\t. Smiu.MO, April 21,1860. ■ Ma, F. J. Waldo ? Utor .Sr—Please announce WM. [1. II. GLEASON at a candidate'for County Treasmer at tbe October election, and oblige the ciliicotuf Switzerland county, msyStf M*xr Vorata.

GEANB LKMPLK OP HONOR OP INDIANA

Thu late meeting of the Grand Tom pie vof the Stats of Indiana, at Terre Haute, was truly eocoungiog la every lover of the Order.. The representation was larger and more enthusiastic than heretofore. Provision was made to.employ llev, M. P. Gaddis, of Cinema ati, or Rev. M. II. Post, of Logan sport, aa State Lecturers. Everything passed off pleasantly, and the members determined to spread what evciy one present balieved to bo the best temperance order of oiir day and State. The officers elected ato as follows :

OVERHAND MAIL NEWS.

They selected another “beautiful plat'.' immediately bit the banks of tho aforessid “broad silvery Ohio," and prepared the ground, as tafere, by "clearing away' the brash and leveling it,"*(a, very good way and’ quite natural.) This plst, like the other, was encircled with “ample feats” which were arranged by tho same *,‘brave boys" by placing one end ol agiub plank on the horizontal trunk of a defunct poplar, and resting the other on the per.-.-bful hoiom of Terra Firma, which gave it an inclination towards “the pUce where good niggers go," of about forty degrees, and tendered It very ccavenieut for some of tho “brave boys" who were obliged to sit-a Utile lent from the effects of their last lender* The stand for the music was erected pretty much after the style of the other, and the satire lofty trees | ered, above us to the height of several fed and sotno inches, “and formed a roof over our beads with their thick foliage," through which Old Sol never dared to slick bis nose.

SruxcviELp, Mo., June 17.

Si~ W* ut mthotlifU to atnottae* JOBS 0. IlEKKSIllltK, «f Rtplqr Coaolf, »J a cwdUlAit for Cotonou Ftru JuJf* for thedUtrlctcaojioieJ U (tie evuctlM of Oilo, Iit«born, RIptrj, Jrffrfion, tod SHtmliaJ, it the ear alt j October Eltftiou. A[C!>-tf

lbs .Overland Mail-cuudi, with San Francisco .advic& to May 23, suited here at half-part seven o’cl'k this evening. San Francisco, May 28.—”1 he Pont Express' with Ht. Louis, dates to iUy 2U is due at Cara un Val ley this morning, but on account ol Indian hostilities on the route, lor.two Imn(Irtd miles beyebd (bat point, it is ten tel the express has been cut off. The last express lelt here on Friday, tbe "5th, but we are not yet advised whether it pasted ihc dangerous part of tic route on i\slway eastward. During neatly all ul the past week it h’ti rained inccssuiitly.-;

—Is tlii place, cn I be tth init. Mu; Mary Sr*n«, in the SUh'jrcaj of ter ajv.* The deceased Lai Jived . here bal'af .shop lime, but was highly 'esteemed for hvr-.inany virtues, by .there inort iu*imately acquainted with Let. > '

Thf Potest office him much of in-, terfist to any person, and especially to those having a mechanical eye; Cad the almost.innnmerable modela WO should think would boob “upset his calculations;”' However, there is much of general interest to be seen there; iaclddiiig a printing'press tipon which Dr.' Benjamin Franklin worked—! specimen of the past worthy of examination. Hero, too, is to be seen the Camp Implements cf Washington, used during the Eevolutioii— pota. plates, Jcc. Also a shit of Military clothing, worn by btm. In another place Is also to be 'seen tho original copy of the Declaration of Independence, with the amendmentsas interlined by Adams and others. Also, the perfect copy of the same, with tho original signs tares. Some of them ara.entirely faded; others scarcely legible, while a few names, including the bold one of John Hancock, are quite plain. In tho Treasury Department, wo Were shown the book kept by Gen. Washington, of his personal expanses during tho entire war. It baa been carefully preserved, and looks better than many account boohs not ten .years old. Washington kept the book in the best style, and must Wo used great care, as we failed to notice a single blot -or~ao illegible word o'r. figure in it.

X-sT Some years since, Lewis Washington, a descendant of the General, presented ro the State of Virginia the lot of land in in Westmoreland county, on which srood the house in which the Father of his Oou ntry first saw the light of day. ThU was done with a view of haying the spot marked bysoma smtableiUonUmeiit by the State. Last week the Governor and Secretary ofState visited the spot, in order to examine into the present condition ofthe .“birth place of Washington.” It is proposed to have the ground, about an acre, enclosed, and aroadway made to it. It lies on the Potomac river. A monument will be put up to designate the spot. A piece of the hearthstone of the ancient edifice (perhaps the only remaining relic) is now in the State Capitol at Richmond.

SPECIAL NOTICES.

Universalis! Sabbath. School AT out! FELLOWS* HALL, ' „ Every Sahbuth Afiernoon, , AT TWO O'CLOCK. . ‘ tT All, bolt joanj tnl o;j. Are wpectfolly IstlteJ la aiuod. mayS-tl

NEW AUVEHTISEMENT3.

' Amici.—Aj iLc hot tvuon U apprcwhlD;, every (jtrWo itwuld premie ttie.r tjmn tot tic cLAop.aml there It bo remedy t a* “IteLcAt’i £lt»*1btnf (VrsTsI ibJ tJiood fod* U vHl I'Ortl, thcbleoj k ILciAtuc iLbl ,i retail) to Mil Itrijonl- iLeabu.c or ration. The inuorotc quutltj- el It thit It toM dully, ft't>Tw>l (doagb of ftt greu virtue. <h thoroa|Uy KW«\Iar'All laijure mi-.tcr rrc j llt Wood. Ate.ay Is aM, try It! . U It detkiout I•> iAit. Sec ILCstireniiemeDt la Another toUan.

;G. W. T., J. C, BeutieU, Logansport. s' • O. W. V., Wilbou Hobbs, Aanapr.H?. ’ G. W. II, T., 15. WIstfall, Terre Iljinte.-*

The aecouhts from Curgou Valley, up to the 27th, reprereul that about 1,500 imltaus reuidtu ib I be vicinity oi r/riimitl Lake, and LiatfiOO htinteis, under Cot, Uaytr, ami 200 Dot ted ttaieu troops, under Slewart, had gone out to attack them in front and rear.

Cooper's l^icks, MAOE id otia »cd »»i tilled to ctlcch, U ‘ I, F. UUSAlU) k SOS'S. -

G. W. Treas., Wtn. Sbaw, New Albanv.',

White Fish aiid Mackerri.; . . SEW SCPPLV Jmt mtlied by . 1 A j*-o • V. r. oms-ven a sox.

O. W. Chap., M. ,M*. Post, Logan^pott. G. W. U., J. S. Martin, Lagro.. G.A\\G.,A. A. Norton, Goshen. The of tbe Inner Temple tor tha year are S. G. W. T., Mrs: Nannie M, Westfall, Terre Haoie. . S. G. ,W. V. T., Mrs Martha

*«- The Miff*rug Ii a timple cf tbe nctaeroiu IcUciieuuUutly ffefirtog for lll-.tfr*-

We are, therefore. In hontly «* pectition of another battle;. Yirka, May 25 -»A letter received from Little.Shasta Hiver, dated 25th, con dans (bo rumor of Indian cullies on Dante Creek, and says that the 1 Indians have commenced hostilities in good earnest.

' I • LARGE Sl'l'PLV juit rtedtud ky 4ijf.ll F. L. CKISAKD i SOS,

CASixoiaru, July 13,1 HW.

ilttsrtt ihtltlftr 4- AmtfA, I'iUiVurgh, A* we AreitraDgfii, 1 Lcrrtrilh encloiv you twea-ly-djht detlAr* fo-r ilortn ifoi-.tiMr'* £uun&ch Ultierr, vhtcb jjitMK.for* *rd ila Mtchlgui SaaiLcm KiJIraid l 1b!FJA,'Ohia, abJ CIi) to. 3!iIfon. 1 b*Vf purcLucd ucvciaI dortirbutUM At Totrdo iLti suaitntr, bat il.r>Air U du tbe Increur uouiQibtbatl wUb iau]H. D * direct trAdewlUi}i>u. 1 « ai iLdufcd to try Juur Ilium by liiy j Lyiiriiu for the Liver And n-wivet] inch mt;e* fill Aid tluu 1 have rrcotuc.cnde.1 It to o;Lrr4atiJ hare siU obent tvo doieu f <r rtri for Acme iltue. 1 l.»vp all kbd. <r In iny ,tuie. b«t there ii none .that I cm .ochre:(ally auJ truthfully rccomn.<Bi| m y u ur 1.1.for..for I Liuu tLi-y Lave Leli>td me W, w;d uy Vouri , jcheO-liu • Kli:.0. W1LSO.V.

MARBLE WORKS. ! rpHE ihL»-r.lff J» no* felly prepared to da a!1 >1 hind, tf M-ARRLE . TVOIjS oa — [ .b- n no lire and In the id atyl* of dSV«*V [ wortrciR>hi|i I Lte ( , ruLjtut.y haaJ a ruf.j le of : IVrit'Ml | ITALIAN & AMEHIGANffiU - i’ a 1l>lc» jfcfei FnaHlcr cf la All All order. »IA^iy* !»ny citiic-ey.arv delar,-. ■ ■

Black, Lafayette. S. G. W. It., Miss Maggia Husseli, Terre Haute.' 8. G. \Y. Treas.. Mrs Mary J. Wirt, f Monticello.

[Foa tbe DAllyEttnSnjBallttin.MaylWil

• About nine or ten o’clock, as might be expected, thoscompany began to “move," and before twelve there were a “good many" there; if not more, some coming on horseback, (Shanks,) some oo foot, and the rest, I believe, walked, evcepl one who cortie from below town in a skiff; nod a happier company 1 have not seen for some time to come.

>V. W. Finney, the agent of the Pon; Express, called upon us this imoning, and gave ns bo me pad news respictiug the perilous condition of then enterprise. He bad jnst to1 ceired a telegraphic dispatch from Canon City, which stales that tbe station at Simpson Dank was bunted on Monday last, and that tbeetationkeeper and all the animals are refusing, Tht> dispatch further inlorms Mr. Finney that tbs man who came with tbe last express front Reese River;’was forced by fear of the Indthns, to Ho for SO hours at .Smith Crcvk Station, otherwise the express would have arrived at Carson City ta lets than six days, and though the express leaving here on the 18th, bad Inly btaned oii the perilous jonrney, there was no doubt as to w.ho wotld be tho snceeedtng expressman witk the letters which left hero yesterday. • . * • : Uhero were on the ronh, journcyidg 'toward California, at least COO or iOO emigrants with their wagons andatqcki who would fall victims to the Utielty ahd rapacity of the savages. *

J.‘t £2:s;> I. u*i Xs.n Vmy, IfaJitn. aJ : JH e; Irttrtc iloo-'. ‘ - ■ ti* fir. folfowiiip irr aj ■ ' l>. G. Owcr-t, (iho’t, K» niui*Vy, '•I. A. (Javiit, MaitiMin, liiJui'x.’ A. D. Vaim.-J..!. Ii&wntyV (!:- sirq St:::, luL.ir.i.

8. G. W. Chap., Mrs Lois Skinner, Wabash.

■S. G.‘ W. U;, Miss Jennie Toole, Lafarcttc. ' ! ’

Happv Woman! —Life Illustrated pays this tribute to cheerful wives and mothers:

8. G. W, G. ( Miss Alice Voorbees, Terre Haulc. V

T J. V.\NO?1.0L .Vjiat, Joif iO. Ifit'.- tG.

The next Grand Temple will meet at Logansport* the 1st Tuesday in June, 1861.

“Oh these happy woman! how often their slender shoul-ders-bear the weight of burdens that would smite man to tho ground! how often their little hands guide the ponderous machinery of life with an almost invisible touch! how we look forward, through the weary day, to their fireside smiles! how often their cheerful eyes see cou/cttr de rose where wc only behold thunder charged clouds! Ko one knows—no one ever will know, until the day of judgment, how much we owe to thesehelpful, hopeful, uncomplaining ■woman!

'*-■'«* -■a.a.x

The ItciitLicwe Ltllrvc Iik, a Ilian a;i) - jsijK’r intl.u fart ul Ms:,-. It cirvulAfo. in ti n iu:n foe j cMiur.k, lu luJiau mij K'in:u,ki-; 1 in.i t 1*^3 an<l well otabtLl cJ iaj<r, >nJ L ui.,‘ i f il.c \ c r* u.&aeiit intt.:uli>ij uf usiJ naiue;;ai:d oualy. lofUriJ.. vf i l\u . «-r (ir,t Far fjrum.aii nlJrtfs ILu F. J. W.li)>i>, Vvtnr, IbJIcns. '

1SG0.

1S».

"Then came pealing from the Bland some of those dntcet tiratns, played by the skillful bands (and feet) of Messrs. Black & Blue, who beat' “two.’ forty** lime with their "pot metals/' upon the stand, as they dtow some feathers, from the fly brash of old Whitey, across the' dried bowels of deceased "Passey,’* producing each heavenly sound as would 'make yon think that "Old Tabby” was still alive and singing her own; funeral dirge, accompanied by the midnight croaking of an in* sane bullfrog, or colicky owl, and limed by the heela'ofan exasperated cow played against the gable end of a dilapidated soap barrel; which so exhilarated those "brave** and "fair” ones as. to pat in motion their (orros* trial Gnppbrlcs; causing Boaz andj Jochia to fly about like the pendu- ■ loos branches of a weeping willow; when agitated by a whirlwind, tats- j ing' beautifulclouds of rich boosicr! soil, whic'i corlod gracefully np| &ULobg the floating drapery like smoke from the p*po of a chiuatnan, j completely hiding* from view the! many pretty enktes that peeped from I bpneatblnnuraerable yards of Swiss! Muslin and Victoria La\v% much to the mortification of many/ whose j longing .eyes , strove fn vain, to pe ?r through the dust, showing that U.ey, i like a certain long eared quadruped i who committed himself on a former. oecas!on/"had no ear lor music, or foot for dancing.” v : . N. B. tells yoa, that when they became tired and hungry, they went to dinner, which is so perfectly natural that I am inclined to thick we did the same; and it is evidenced by the fact, that the company grouped. themselves into groupt, "under the shade of shady trees,” as K. B. has it, and "pitched in (Lemons)” to the delicious viands so abundantly provided by the fair ones. He also tells yon that nut a word of discord was heard; and 1 can assure yon that we were not less harmonious, although we had a variety of political and religions opinions. .There was the Hoosier with free soil, and know nothing proclivities; the corn cracker with bis exUnsivt views in regard to color, and even some from the far oft abolition land, where, (boy say, if you call a man a liar bo will set drfwn and "argee jeon right eont ou’t,” from which last named place, 1 understand the "brave” Kota Bene J,’hails. After they got through they began! to subside, simmer down,-. settle, abate, intermit, stop, esass, and be*

of the Spriitg Cumpfen,

The Smubsonttn Inst! lata affords a chance for spending much lime tn examing cariostttea' in tho shape of animals, fowls, serpents, insects, etc., -and many articles fiom (oreigff countries of rare interest. The gallery of Indian paintings, is not the least, ‘attract!vo feature in lhL building.

Tltcie is a large ' cless who leave religion In the . pews on Sabbaths, and there ’js 'another class who, however, disposed to taka it with them to their furtas, inerchabdiac, ahd ddtly occapalidH, cabtiot see how this is practicable. W e commend to them, before they re-engage in tbe duties of the week, the following illustration from Payson

a morouT for uontay

Increased E.rr item cn id

'Jfc’., 4ar.

Will Wonders Never Ceased

GE.\E0i, INSURANCE AGENT,

"V'C crcti*. bat cAr.i,J iucL Aifcxc'.ieaica'. at iL« il arrival (d:rvct froia tie Xa fora crila; tl ‘Ike vbfiji Jnli ,

li the re;n!ar asiLori'.eU A,>lI for t!.* fo'ilu.-. i£i£ acl! aiii| rv.iVJ.caBi.1i Iti'.t lukj- «i;!i lue ILiui j: Use £Uta ul ItMiBfoi:

J l.X .Vi, l.MUAkA,

SB misiHi

The Government greenhouse preicnta a fine appearance; a large quantity of tropical plants are kept here, growing as. they do in their nsliTO lahd, some' rare fruit trees hearing, And the choicest.flowers in foil bloom. .

SECURITY ''INSURANCE 'CO.,

“Christ commands os, whether we eat, or drink, or whatever wo do, to dp all to tbe glory of God. Perhaps some will ask, Bow is tMs possible? We cannot be always tbi.'tkiag ol God; we must attend to our business, provide for our wants and of our families. True: but took at a man about to send a ship to a foreign port. As be purchases bis cargo, and makes the requisite preparations, be considers what articles are most suited to the market; what provisions most necessary for the voyage; how tbe ship is to be rigged:and manned; in short, all his pi qua are laid with reference to tbe end of the voyage. So tbe Christian, though not always thinking of heaven, .should take care that all his business and all his pleasures - may forward his journey thither, apd promote biu great object of, preparation fer that abode of blessed Dess/’

Ul Ncw-Yvrk, A&scis l5. • PHffiNIX INSURANCE COMP’Y,

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Uf Uoilkml; AsauU $33J,3‘.*5 !JU,

Ncr U It a raitur of iurjiri»e, for r>rr»r befor* j n< then tiroafbt«ert of Ubr scoolUioi loth as ;e!einiit relmioa cf UexnIj ua:cM*-btu{ rV; icivet by - . • r i HATHAWAY & CO.

' e'i' l’uHdcrijineft and rcne»e>l wiihool iifcr ewe toraj>aiiic,*. :|Jfe attccdid t6 i-towjiUv. Halt, m I•}» »* Uioicof any VoLttit and >sie Cf>m)iAnr. .. KhSM-tr*

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. Baltiuoqr, Jnne I£.

The duly Cure for Holla*' ' ClXOJXMl, JtUlctA, I4S9.V' Haring experienced gnat and unci peeled bear* fit from aaiigbt.W til -lbs t’rrutlaaiajropin ue -cure of bob*, lute pfeaiurc in testifying my cwiUdr net miu merits ue forlbal Iron bloom c complaint. I Lu',ar. »tr,*, cicrtoic bedi break out at one lime (tunny of Uieoimallgnant torei,) turd at I cacceding ly painful, By advkc ofa friend, all gtber remedlc* biting, 1 commented laMag tbc r.rnrlan l\> nip, In tiro dayit 1 Hi »c nobly relieved; and In a little mote thin a week, ibe twill entirely diaappeared. Doe or tag new ones, «bl;b commenced forming after llegaa taking tbc Syrup, uoppetl amftdluppearoJ without coming to a bead. The quantity of Syrnp nted was a Hula abort of one buttle. = ' A. K. SPOt'TOKD. . Tenttiaa Syrnp la a Solution.of Protoxide of Iron, a new dlrcotrery la medicine and itnkca atbc root of dlacaae by producing Lealtby Mood’ the mreb of all vitality In tbe Inman organitm. >'cr tale by all Brngglrtj.” J. U Tbieband, Agt. Veray, Indiana.' Iy

(Elegant' Spring Dress Silks.: Srr.IN'G DRESS GOODS to pt! Tidily, and cheaper than ever., 13EM.o-wwa.co**. XXoVh»m». la Jaconet, Orjrandle, Bcnget, tc., and j at ooe half the twial price*. ! Cballli, ■ Uatlneet, Toll DlUliet,, J Eta broideries, btmtifa) ttylet, and very fltey. ", | 8PBXHQ B0HHET8. | An oomuaR}- htjt stock, ladUsftK latter jtkm.:BoiUK'lTrjniintDgs r SPRING 5 IT AWLS. il»oU)Ui,"L»ce faints. Dotini, In all the late pattern*. , * I. Time »oo!<5 faO to UR the Beahty, Vtridy, and. • ChtaprsejJ of our-Slodt. ti bui he seen In be \ appreciated. Come, then, and ate car NEW. GOODS—Cam* ■ yourselves, and bitsf yoor ncifLbor*—that all may tc convinced cf the urine made fa h*ylt«e all Uadi of (Kuril at Tkt CU*p Caih^Stora.; . | . HATHAWAY *,yU. - Soots OU&:0te;

Hie. visit lb the NaVy Yard was not devoid of interest; where the Implements of war are manufactured by the wholesale. It appeared to he in full operation, and they were manufacturing the largest sized canons, canton balls, shells, grape, and caps. Everything seemed to go-on with the utmost regularity. ’

The Convention met atihe Fiont Street Theatre at 10 a. m. Prayer by Bee- Jno. A. Cross, Episcopal* ian., Cushing riirectcii the roll to be ! called, end all the delegates entitled j to seals were found present, except ! pact of Coimccticut and Delaware. ;Ld'oesberry, of Del., said tome DcV ! aware delegates were waiting outside] : for tickets of admission. Tbe Chair I said tickeiH bad been delivered in every instauce, since all delegations j were represented on' tbe floor who ■ had been represented at Charleston, j at the lime of adjournment. Sauls* \ bury moved all the members of the j Charleston Convention be admitted. By the Picsident'*-'*Tbe Convention baa not been regularly opened* no; I motion is in order.’ 1 ■ Pennington, 1 ■(Del.) said that the motion of bis • colleague was not properly nnderj stood. • Do desired the admission of -those delegates who were present at i.he Charleston Convention. ; McCook, (Ohio) asked if the Chn/rman of the delegation had arrived end the number of tickets to which he was entitled. Saulst’my cold a majority of the Delaware delegation had remained id tbd Charleston Convention, and resolved to remain there. j V ■ The Chair . an address to the Convention, presented the fact that new delegates were applying for admission He tad not undertaken to decide on-Aes? claims, but left it to the OonvtmHon. : Howard too ved to admit all the delegates th at-attended the Charleston Convention* - . ' , . Cavanaugh movea to J»y the resolution on the table. (Applause.} Cavanaugh withdrew bis motion to lay it on the table, and moved the previous question. After » long debate on points of order, the amendment of Church was antertamed, and the previous question demanded*— Randall, of Pa., rose to make an amendment but was called to ort’er. Tba previous question having been demanded he then called for a atvit 1 * ion. Montgomery, of Pa-, raised 4* point of order, that no division ce d be called until the question on a second to the previous question bad been beard. The President decided that that waa so. Church asked that the motion

; EiPTii looking over our list of disasters on tho Western waters since the incoming of the present year, wo find that it has already assumed terrible proportions. During the time, only five months, upwards of one hundred lives have been lost, one million and a half dollars lost) three serious explosions occurred* forty-lbur boats have been snogged; seventeen bnrned, five lost and inured by collision, twenty steamboats lost or crippled in storms, and one hundred and nineteen barges, coalboats, and other flatboats, lost by storm. The number of serious accidents sums up two hundred and twenty-one.

The Government grounds extend a block wide through tho heart of thccily to the Potomac river, near which stands the unfinished .Wash* JDgtoii Monument. Whoa it will be completed/ is uncertain, as. lit*ila or nothing has' bean done -on it forborne years. Probably enough money has been squandered to complete. it; but liha all ' public work hare, too many drones and suckers havo to have hold Of the public teat. Corruption and extravagance sire the rule, hero,' and thousands; of dollars' are but a drop in the -bucket. ; Almost the entire population live off of tho .government, from whose dilapidated treasury oncesaipgly flows a stream of, gold, to feed and 'clothe the greedy mpUUodo. v . V v •• - . — We are under great obligations to the Member of Congress from the Third District, Son. W. ‘McKee .Doss, who has devoted much time in showieg to ns the various scene* of public interest. Also, to Mr* G, W. Bradford, the Clerk of the Committee 'on Hoads and Canals, who likewise was always ready and willing to point out to us the matters that were interesting to an atoateur visitor to tbe capitol of the Nation. Mr. Dunn stands very high here in the estimation of the belter class of citizens here, both in tbt, social walks of life, and as u gtatleman of liberal and enlarged views upon matters of national importance. Indeed, it seldom happens 6 netf member occupies so honoyable and cuaspicuone a position at Washington, Where too often the Representatives of the

Cn.uiLEa StntKEB isn nisPotiTiicAt. Enemies;— A Washington letter of late date observes: *Tt is but fair to aay that Mr. Sumner was exceedingly desirous that not a sylla-. Ho of tho affair should gel into the papers, or to the public ia any other way; and io ploaso him great care was taken to keep it secret, but somebody sent h do-patch to a Boston' newspaper. Friday night and Saturday forenoon numberless despatches were received from Boston, Netf York and other rities, demanding to know tbe particulars, and it was no longer possible to withhold the facte, lu many cases offers were made to come on here by- hundreds and thousands, if necessary, to protect Mr. Sumner of all hazards. — This is an indication of tbe public sentiment in tbe North about thin matter, and tho Southern members of Congress may well advise a nonrepetition of the Brooks offense.'*

Hoover's Seperaior THEESHING MACHIKE foil B.ALt. ON'E of Ite tbo>cii»cb.i:«s Ltarljr new, bavin* wlm It an tiic nectary h >nn.cn tent U toia very nw, if ofimmioa u tusJe *000. The UmctuDc may Be ciauuneU b/ csiitDj U(«a Ur. Jwlab JL Uoao, u *t. eternity. ilAKteUwO It DOAN. T<Tlj-,JoMU,lMO.—tf

FOR HARVEST! WE Me now itfdrlof a frab (apply of iraotf lr«, vf *J1 kituts,« hi cb scoffer icw forc&ia. Au. 1 1 lour, bjr uw BMtti; Jtotme* by tut ton «; tlupr by lit iturtl; wee, Couee, tod fruiU; Cbct*ebjrtijebo«t<c>i&c. Alle( waled wc will MiUawud wunat u good at Ut« tea; (ilia ui sealt bdfcn pBKtudByciHvberP -. Jell - uLAKKdO* k WALDO.

i Beyond ft humIIm the lirjtrt and boa ilxk fa) 1 this teciica. nod >lt partbrvd tines the racett • decline In pntes, at Tie Cheap Cub St sit ol .}• •- HATHAWAY' & CO. • 8PBING & SUMMER CIOTHIHG. Eobradnj all the Ute rtylti, of OCR OVS man* J nUcture, to that yon can rely on (ho material and I flt of orit garment, and (good tm for ill} w» jean tell M klada of Utu and Bcyi Clothing a*, {greatly reduced price*. .f our stock of Hen and Day* Wear la perfect as to variety and price, conpririni la port Plain and Fancy Cauimem; Cathmerctu, Ttreeda, ■ Jeans, Cottosadm. linen Coatings, Faraaa S*t- : la, HanaOcs, linen Drills, he., aw., at 7V CJ**p Caih Store/ HATHA WAY. t 00.

The C. P. Act Valid.— Yesterday the Supreme Court decided the late act of the Legislature reconstructing the Common Pleas Courts and redistricting the State, valid. As we have not seen the ohmion of the Court we do not know the ground of this decision, hut it is of noconsequence so far as the action to he taken by the people is concerned. The law is valid, and the nomination of Judges and Prosecutors must be made under the new arrangement of districts. —Indianapolis Journal, 7 th inst

UA.NURE & STRAW FORKS, JlLspodoa, Hm asd *Kakea, Jtut rocoWed IruM ntuoug by; F.L. GKlhAKUiiSuN.

rusa FOB WHEAT.—We will pay Uit hfehMt V/ market prioo, LV CASH, tor any quuuty c( Wheat. FbEIsaNIS.

CHAIN rUMP8.—rfa keep ooiutaoUy oa hud ChaloPtuope. Far me low by mayai Y. L. GUI SABO 4 SON

qacOnBwnxrc* ■ Britannia Ware, dec., - Ac, IK URGE EUPFLV, la which utfooihcuUfal TEA ud DINNER SETTS, wflh all other kind, of TABLE WARE, aad doth htlM tbs tuwtl pricer at Tkt Cheap Cuh Start. HATHAWAY 4 CO.

At the Democrat township convention held at Madison recently to appoint delegates to the county convention which is to express a preference of , some man to be (bn standard bearer in the next Congress sional contest in this district, a very large majority expressed a preference for Harrington, over the Rev. Wm. M. Daily—who has been spoken of frequently i as a rising politician in these pails. We give it u oar opinion. tbit Cyrus L, Don him will be the nominee.

CoflDe« nntl HuHnw. A LARGE topply by the SAG, BARREL or FOUND. >'. L. GR1SAKU 4 SUN.

Hay Press Kope, Best quality, «t north ?. L. GK1SARD 4 SON’S.

XTOW ARRIVING, per •ueBtr M NtrtiioaJ*u Roomily Urje rod well auortod dock of That we oJtr,whoJ«Mleiod retail, at tba lovtat ta;rt,at Tkt Cheep Cuh Start. HATHAWAY 4 CO.

The Cholera. —The cholera is raging with great violence on tho Afalubar. Of 6,043 people attacked by this awful scourge in January, died.

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We hire the beet Moth t4 Sugar, Tea, Coffin, KJcc, &a, &a, ia iha market, aad, u trtry body ksm% are Klpcg then iwy fca, at Tit Cheap Cbtb Stwa. HATHAWAY k CO.

1 RH DULS.NO. 1 KANAWHA BALT-Jett lt/V/ readied aadLr withy J. TEATS.

XiriNMW OUtt-Jwt reedeoJ, Wtador W OUiscfanalisa. JESSE TEATS.

lumber—lumber—Lumber. rPUE Unrten'tiitJ t« Inj pnrshurJ cad pit la Jl foi«l ttpajr ii.r 51* Jtn ti CtaUt Squm, asd obuintd a (Mil h»»jtT, ti no* prtpand t» fumiit lay 11 dJ orLLilllER towJcr tuul I* iM< taction rf «tnu/. A' gtMd utortatst u lua^— >uuiLl« ter 11 ij Tm>u, u Hu Boa!*,’ ("»n >*« 3; ft.el todisitr. ' June ift. It0u,-if H. STOW.

HARDWARE!— HARDWARE! t NOW BECETTISQ'aired f»n U* lowirtor*. It* t«7 beit tukti cf >0 bidi « Birivim. aod at vrlcd bbtoad competition, At TVCbeap Cub Store" ef HATHAWAY t CO.

HIDW,— W« p*y a* WjbtK ouktt price fa dij and pm Uu**. ■Ujllf WURVOISIERi: LEWIS. Carriage Springs and Axels 1 A LARGE SCPrLY,at fibit F. L. CRISiilO k SON’S.