1 o i i 1 . i- ss tsy My & VOLUME XII NUMBER 30. WILMINGTON, N. C TUESDAY MORNING, MAY 26, 1857. NUMBER. 1428 tit) V . . t 1 V 1 - -;r. - - I I 1 III- I Til ii i i i it I hi hi Hi V I 111 Tua n:i-7ct;iiLY coJitiEiiciAL la published-everv TmiDir. TsvaepAV.aad Satdcdat at 5 per annum, payable la all case in advance. U V TttOS. LOaiNG EoiToa aad Pbopbibtob, Coraer Frsntand Market Streets, . wiLMiaaTO. a. c. BATES OP ADVERTISING. 1 aqr. 1 iaaertioa & 50 1 1 sqr. t aiontha, 1-2 7ft 1 1 3 I M 3 1 00 1 I " 6 I I mnnth 9 1(1 I I H $4 00 5 00 800 12.00 Tan liaea or leas make a square. Iran adver tlaemeat sxceeda lea lines, the piice will be in proportion. All advertisements are payable at the lime of their insertion'. Ooairaeta with yearly advertisers, will be made on themoavliberal terwa. - No transferor eontracta for yearly advertising will be permitted. Should circa. natancea render a change in buainess, or an unexpected removal naceaaarv.a charze according to the published terma will be at the option of the contractor, for the time he baa advertise- . -"... The privilege of Annual Advert! acre Is atrlcil limited to their own immediate buaineasi and all advertiaemenrs for the benefit of other persona, aa well aa all advertisement, not Immediately con nected with their own bueiaeaa, and slleiccssof advertiaeracnta in length or otherwiae beyond the limlta engaged, will be charged at the usual ratea. No Adverilsemenla is Included in the con 'ran for the aale or rent of houace or lands in town r country, or lor the eale or hire or negroes, wheth er the property ie owned by, the advertiaer or by other peraona. Theae are excluded by the term "immediate buin ft." AH drertiaemente inaerted In the trl-weeklv Ccnrntrcial. are entitled to one leaertlon in the Weekly free of charge. JOB, CARD AND FANCY PRINTING, EXECUTED IS SUPERIOR STYLE. ACiEtTS FOR THE COMMERCIAL, NswYoac Met. re. Dollhkb dr, Pottbb. Boston Cm Aat.ea Smith. No. 6. Central Wharf. Philadelphia S. R. Cob aw. HallimereVM. H. Paaaeaad Vim. Thombo POETRY. CHILDHOOD AND ITS VISITORS. by c. t. bclweb. Once on a lime, when sunny May. . Waa kissing tip ths-April showers, I .aw fair Childhood bard at play Before a bank of blushing flowers. Happy he Knew not whence or hw j A nd smirting who con'd choose lut love b'nit For not more glad than Childhood's brow Was the gay heaven that laughed above him. Old Time came hobbling in Lis wrath. And that groen vallc-y'a calm iovadt-d ; The brooks grew dry beneath his ath. The birds were mote, the lilfies faded ; A Grecian tomb Mood full in sight, . And that old Timea be? an lo batter, But Childhood watched hia paper kite, Nor heeded he one whit the matter. With coiliog lip, and rye askance. Golft gased upon the acene a minute. But childhood s arc My simple gl .nee Had such a holy spclf within it That the dark demon to the air Again spread forth ita baffled pinion, And bid hia envy and despair. Self-tortured. In hia own dominion. - i Then stepped a gloomy phantom np, Tale ijprefa crooned, night'a woeful daugh ter, And proffered 1,1m a fearful cup, Fall to the brim of Litter water; Bays Childhood' "Madam, what's your name?" And when the beldame ot I erred '-Sorrow," Then cried, "0oo't ioterrnpt my game, I prithee call again tomorrow." The muse of Pindos thither came, Ai d wi-oed him with the a- fieat bombers That ever scattered wealth and farao Upon a youthful poet's slumbera. Though sweet the lyre and sweet the lay, To Childhood it waa all a riddle; "Good gracious I" criod be, "a end away . That noisy woman with a fl Idle I" Then Wisdom slolo bit hat and! ball. And taught him with most sage endeavor, Why bnhblea rise and acorna fall. And why no j-y raa last forever; 8be talked of all the wondrous laws Which Nature's open book discloses; Bui Childhood, when be made a pause, Was fast asleep among the roses. Sleep on, sleep on 1 Palo manhood 'a dreams Are all of earth) pain or pleaaure ; Of glory's toita, arabitioo'a aclienj'.a, Of chorisbed lore or hoarded treasure ; But lo conch whnro Childhood liea A pure nnmiDelod trmnco -ia I eivea, ' Lit op by raya from aerapba' eyea, ' - Aod elirapa"s of renieaabered Heaven I MISCELLANY . WAKE COUNTY COURT. -Raleigh, May 23. On Thursday, the free negroes engaged iu the late riot and resistance in this County to the pa Xrol, in which Mr. Hinton and others were injured, were examined before the Court; and Joseph Wilson, a white tnan, also involved, was brought up. Wilson was bound over to the Supe rior Court in the sum of S2.000, and failing to give bail, was committed. Henry Mimms, . William Robertson, John Mills, and William Mills, free ne groes, were also bound to the Superior enor -ourr, and committed to pr ney Robertson, Jim Mills, tn nrurtn Siri to prison, old-I Marshall Waldron, Allen Mooney ham. and "Al fred Smart, free negroer, were discharg -The County Attorney, J. K. Marriott, Esq., and IL W Miller Esq, appeared for the Slate; Messrs. Battle and Rog ers for Joseph Wilson, charged with perjury ; and Mr. Rogers for William Mills and: John Mills, and also for those named above as discharged. , The Comity Attorney has evinced a commendable teal in ferreiing out and binding over the parlies supposed to be guilty, to the Superior Court, i One of ihe witnesses examined a fres r 'jo ,-WomaniAifit .v.. -K- ified .that she f aw Henry Uluxm. :TWLV strike lit. Hinton with the spade, ttwedr as a fire shovel.- He tell in the fire, and she pulled mm out. At the former examination, it wil be remembered. Marion Keith also swore thai he saw Mimms strike the blow. Mimms is a large, black, dirty looking negro, land evidently a despe- i ate character.- Standard, t t . 4 From Oe Philadelphia Kvtninp BuVrtim May 9 SINGULAR CASK-NEARLY BURIED ALIVE A Inter from Cleves, Hamilton cmin- ly, Ohio, says r-UWat Cckman, a weal thy citizen of this place, was taken vio lently ill on the morning of the I5th, and by having the prompt . and kind services of two 'erudite Bsciilapiuses. received his ."quiet us" about five o'clock the same day. Next morning the d fnnct Eckman waskirxily stowed away m nis comn, ana joitea in a market wagon to the Borea Church, a distance ot two miles, where ; a funeral sermon was preached by the Rev. Wm. Lee. The solemn thing was about coucludrd, the last hymn was read, and the choir was about to', "strike up," when they were suddenly annoyed by discordant and very unmusical sounds, aud kick?, which it seemed obvious were going on inside the coffin. You may posi-ihly imagine there was some consternation in that meetinghouse about that time well, there was nothing else for a few minutes: At least half of the congre gation broke fur the door, and the bal ance were about to "fol'ow suit, ' when the Rev.: Mr. Lee descended from the pulpit, and in a loud voice ordered the coffin t he speedily opened,, which was done, when it was -found-, that Wat. was not only alive and kicking, bi.t was struggling manfully to' free him self from his to him mysterious con finement., "The blood , was . flowing freely from his mouth and nose, bnt in a very few minutes . he was able ..' to speak. He was carried to the house of Abraham Patterson, Esq., about two hundred yards from the Church, and a physician sent for. who remained with him until the next morning, when he was able to walk about the room. Tiff Tfl frn HY rvaf veta We ream from the Savanah naners ! . s r ir mm iiir. J. i. oou. was murrfprMl in . Brunswick ar few days ago, by Mr. fharles C. Moore, Marshal,of the pTace 1 he difficulty onginated about whip ping a negro, by Moore, Mr. Wood re monstrating. A few hours after, Wood, m company with several eeullernau. was sitting ai a table in front room of the Hotel, when Moore entered aud re marked : "Wood, we had a quarrel this evening, when I was unarmed : I am now prepared for you.' Wood im- mcuicueiy arose irom tne tanie and re marked ; "Charlie, we did have a slight -difference, but I have thought nothing of it since, and regard the mat. ter as forgotteur As soon as these words were snokeu. Moore drew ni. tol and deliberate! v shot Wood throueh the heart. ftioore made his escane.v,He is ahont do years ot age, tall, slender built, 5 feet 1U or 11 inches hieli. straight dark hair, and daik comnlexioii. - A reward o O ot $ 1,000 is offered for his armrernn- - " TI SIOU. THE MAS THAT WOULDN'T PAT niSPARR I he authenticity of the following f ..... . . o river iiem ' is voucned lor by an eye wittiRss to it. jt apiears that a flew second clerk bad itist been encaced bv t..c Mcuiner in quesuon, wno was anx- ions to piease, ana accordingly determin- ed to distinguish himself bv a rhrid d IS I I . . . . c charge of his duties on his first trio. YV hen he m entered the engine room 01. nis coiiecinig tour he tound seated there I n T fl . .1 .ii.....;. ot wen, an appareuuy oe- longing to- the troublesome class of deckers f A pproacbiusr one of them who was anayed in a checked shirt j and an old white haf, the clerk demand- ed his tare. TheielIow appeared at first somewhat confused, but finally very seriously proceeded .to inform the u - iiiiciugeni Drogue, mat it; uau iiu money. . 'l-rie latter, natu ral I y ltidiguant at this palpable attemni to practice on his innocence, demanded now ne expected .to travel on a steam boat without money. The man an swered imploringly: "Smire, and mi-b by your houor would be kind enough to let a poor man ride a few, miles tor nothing V His honor, however, "was not to be blarneyed. '; He was convinc ed that lhe fellow had no money, and persisted in his demands, the other re peating his protestations and entreaties. Affairs had been'in this posture for some minutes, the refractory passenger picked up a stick, and . touched the cock of the boiler. ' Stop that f thundered the clerk, "the engineer will throw yon overboard if he -catches fit ax.. rUU ' ' . . - mi kii-ui seeming collJr , nn 1ha . . i: & ' 1!? .r'"1" i,Uuiic.w,iruson nilD) and led him forwards lo the captain. - Cap tain,' said he, "I wish you'd I TautL u put this fellow ashore f 4 He lias no money, or if he ttas, he won't pay. w To his amazement the only reply was a vociferous laughter , He i loosed his hold, and looked at the Captain . for an explanation of , this novel mode of treat ing such a rOrrmtiiiiratinri Wh1 said the liner, about dying whfrlaughV ter ha th M0;..J M 75 ter, v ne-s tne engineer. -AI. -aVe. o . ... ... Pttrin . . . - nxlt v " r:;..V-?--l r..173 L!?? have been wotkins direct ixoxa CaicasoUlpur b. "by IS W. i . L a m W ret . . m mm Mont rea l, ad isia nee by t he telegra phjc rome of 1,400- miles. The object' was tnrstablifh the corieri longitude, by so lar observation, of the different places. Lieut.' Ashe, of Quebec, conducted the' observations ui Chicago. Tlie operators say that tne signals went through as instantaneously as though the distance was 14 Instead of 1,400 miles. The longest stretch of the Ailantic subma- line cable will hardly exceed 1,900 miles. . : . . HOW TO PROMOTE PEACE IN A FAMILY. 1. Remember our will is likely to be crossed every day, so prepare for it-' 5J. tvery body ui the house has an evil nature as ' well as ourselves, and therefore, we are uot to expect too much, d. lo learn tne different temper and disposition oi each iiidridnal. 4. T o look on each member of the fa mil as one for whom we should have a care. , ' . ... -.-"', 6. When any good happens to any one to rejoice at it, ,1 b. When inclined to give any angry aiiswer, to "overcome evil with good. 7. it Irom sickness, pain, or infirmity we feel irritable, to keep a strict watch over out selves. r 8. To observe when others are suffer ing, and drop a word of' kindness aud sympathy suited to th'-m. 9. To watch the little opportunities of pleasing, and lo put little animyam es out of the way. ; ' " lu. 1 o lake a cheerful view of ev erything, even of the weather, and en courage hope. II. To speak kindly to the servants to praise them for little things when you can. 12. In all little pleasures which may occur, to put yourself last. IS. To try for " the soft answer that turned, away wrath." 14. when we have been pained bv an unkind word or deed, to ask our selves " Have I not often done the same and been forgiven ?" . 15. In conversation not to exalt vour- sen, out ro oring outers lorward i- . . . . . . 10. i o ne very gentle with young ones, aud treat them with respect. 17. piever to judge one another harsh ly, but lo attribute a good motive when we can ABOLISHING THE DECALOGUE. The following told by Scotch papor ttpoti a candidate in ftie recent election for the House of Commons rivals any thing which has ever been told npon candidates M out South w or 'out Wst i M A fortnight ago a sjiorting gentle- j man, perteciiy at home m 'the mvsienes oi tueiuri, nut wnos stttdy ot theeloey a - - t m a - - nau not Deeu quite so exemplary, took a lancy to becomuie a leeislator. He acorriiiiely started for a well known "Snct of burghs iu Scotland. In the course of his canvass he was sorelv pumicu y a variety oi questions irom n,s constituents, une iay a question was put wnicn perplexed mm mor than any that had preceded it. The question was, ' What is your opinion of tne uecaiogue He was confounded for the moment, but turned 10 a fiiend behind, and whispered in his ear, 'What does that mean T I rather think.' re- plied tne caudKiate's friend, whose ac- ... . Imiaifitarir tvilh divinilu nro. t ra. w;h hu 1 ratu, ,ui..t, 1.... floggiug in the army The candidate's darkness being thus happily enlighten- oil : f mmAfliol .Ir. lim..l A .1 ivu, i.iiiuiiui.i, UllllliU . IUU1IU IU IIIC I ,Wtr.r .;,u .! : . i . described, said, I entirely disaDDrove of the rWal.. nrf 1 ,;it V . .... ... . 0."" " x see it abolished A CURIOUS CASE. A few rnonths ajaro two persons arrived in nrooKirn irom inneeticut, hna were united in mrringe br the Rev. E. M. John' on niJ immediately returned to.Connecti. cut. lne bride, it turns o it was tbehiirh ly educated daotrbiei of a very wealth r rentleman. and the srroom hanl-workiiiir ship earpcutrr. who" had courted and won r.is PMrtiicr wnnou tne knowleilge of, hef parents. ., Fearin the displeasure of the od folks, the oiarrince was hent n nerfect secret, ths nosband enly oectisinnitHy visrt' mg his wile, Ibe parents jenloua evei. of nese qccnsional vuuis, finally- ordered ihe lover not to vwit the house a train, which request he complied with, but occastonxl- ly mer; her at the house' of a friend , wh6 was m ibo secret. After the lapse of a few in"Biw coango was ooserved in me ap- i . 1 t a . . uearanee of the danghter, and when ques- noned sne iransi acknowledged that she had been on intimate. terms with the ship- carpenter. : A consultation was hnd, which resulted in the father seeking out ths ship- carpenler and insisting upon bis marrying the daughter, to prevent the family from bing disgraced. . I his request was flatly refused. The father then promised to give the 'young' couple , $10,000 The yo.ng man refused, but as a compromise agreed io lake the daughter if 1 12.000 were de iKistted r in the bank 1 to ber- credtc c TBis was adopted; the marringe certificate was hen immetliately-f rodoeed, and all parties went on nappy. Hartford Tmp. a WELL. RETORTED. a gather from the Boston .Transerim . w - "hat Mrs. Fanny Keroble Butler bppenir Zgwf ZZZ? "J ,l W n iM'ssrs.j, Chtck- enng'a piano forte wnreroorns. the other aa a . . ' expressed some , surprise ,00 seeing this vAVktlAM.M r -i -' l . - 111 ic h mm r 11 .wm .ill.. am rn 11 1 . r m. w, 11 m,rr . . . -. - lw. -ooestj VJndere4jh., person. tPJW4 In han to Wienec via uunato, I oronto ana i. . t . . . ms an equal tuiu-a penueinasu Tne is Colonel, too is bet. added, t be lad v. b I o oar counirj none but geotlemeo. are colon-j els . uIn our country, on toe eontrarjr mad am," said M t - W t fanot only toajr a mechan ic be a colonel and gentleman, but even an actress may oe a lan. uood morning madam. -c - -;' ; n z w f - W. G. MiLLIGAN, MARBLE MANUFACTURER, NoNTsT WaTra Stukkv. WiaanwaToii. No. Ca. UniMMSb, TWstis, Head and Ftot Slopes, nd .,v all kinds of Aiarile Work furnished i . order on reasonable Ums. Jane S. . 3S-lT.e AS. C. SMITH. v StlLBS COSTIH. i JAS. C. SMITH fc CO., COMMISSION MERCUAiNTS, No. -2, squvh Water street, i wrLMiNQTON, mc. April 26. 18-1 GEORGE R. FRENCH, I . MANOFACTCRER AND Wholesale retail dealer IN BOOTS, SHOES; LEATHER, AND SHUE t lji IJllNUS, . NO. 11 M ARK ET STREET, ! WILMINGTON, W. C March 6. ; HENRY NUTT, PACTOB l.XD. F0HW1RDIXS IGEST, Willgitt hi per tonal attention to b usines entrust. a to too ears. Jept. 6.-165G. -TS-It-c GEO. W. DAVIS, COMMISSION MERCHANT, SOUTH WATER STREET, , WIUHUTUH,ii.C, Jse.22. .. , . '. f 132. H. OOLLNBR. O. POTT l! B. IT. t. CAMCRDEN D0LLNER, P0TTEK & CO. COMMISSION MERCHANTS, W K W YORK. April 30, 1855. 20-1. HENRY BURKHIMER WHUtliALI A BSTAIL TOBACCO, SNUFF A WD CIGAR S TO R E: Chn OP THIS INDIAN CHIEF" MARKET BTK EE r ,.e door above Water WlleatiiKten. N. C. y. B. Alt Orders filled with despatch. Oct. 26th. 1355 03-t4w-c. ANDREW S. KEMP, ATTORNEY AT LAW, EL1ZABETUT0WN, N. C. Will attend the County and Superior Courts of Bladen, Robeson, Columbus and Sampsoa. Jane IS. 38 iy . GEORGE MYERS, WIMIEKILE AUD RETAIL GROCER Keeps eontlantly on hand, tt'tnea. Teas, Liquors rrvvitione, w ooa and waio Ware, r rutl, Conf eel iona rite, d-e South Frontelreet, VII,MINGTN, N. V. Nov. IS, 1855 - 109: CHAS. D. MYERS,. .... HAT AND CAP EMPORIUM ... 34 Marka & WlLBIIWOTOIt, N. C. PtNiMl, LROnORX. AND PALM LKAP HATS. WOOL. roa. au.K amd Mot.KaKit hats. Cloth, Plcbh, ass Silk Glasks Caps, by tne cas or dos-n. AtKewVorK Wbolessle rriees. much 12. 153. ADAMS RKflTIIRR L CO. COMMlSS IQ N M E R C H A NTS, WILWIiNeTON, M. C. I July28. 68 STOKLEY fc OLDHAM, GROCERS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, WILMINQT05, V. O Liberal Cash advances made on Klour. Cotton. and IMaval Siorea conaigned to them. aug. 10. o ty. L. N. BARLOW, WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROCER, LIQUORS. WINES ALB , PORTER 4e. Ho. 3, Granite KsW, front Street, WILMINGTON. N.C. Feb. 17th, 156. - 140-tf. "HK Latest atyle of Genu's bummer Rats ia the CONG RF.SS ft AT. in at Introduced bv Geaia. rf Saaipla case received 1 bla mornine hi Kznreaa. at the Hat and Can Rmnoriiim. 34 Mar ket at reel. CHAS D. MYERS. May it. -Zi v.--, ::: ... i xr'n. WILMINGTON it WEl R. R. CO. r: ir: ir u t'rrica or ran Kastaaca A. snaiiraiifcfc' r - vVUnttnta, N. C. Maieb 1, 1867. J rHK PA8SKHGKK TEAlNS WlLL, UN TIL further notice, rtia aver tfaia road aa fat- owa i - -. ,. GOING NORTH, DJltLV -; fAV RXVRKSM TRAIN leave vllmiostoa ai6 A.M t arrives at Goldahoro'al&SS .fMMfiaS atiae-and arrives at WeKtoaalUO P M. NIGHT KXPUKS8 TRAIN teavca vYIImiae- oa at - 30 P. Ma arrives at Oatdaboro1 at S o anpper 20 minaiest ariiveaat VVeldoa at UOO a. aa. GOIWG ROUTH, PAILT. DAT EXPKKSS leavea Hcldoa at 12 t mlves at Goldaborn 3 20 P.M. leaves (n S mln- atesf arrives at . Wtmtafoaat 130 P. M. to sap aer. '. . . : .. . NIGHT BXPRKSS leaves-Wcldon si 8 P M.i r rives at Gldattoro at l.tO A. M leavea la 10 tnim'er atrlvea at vVUmlBfioa at & 40 A. M. 4trThm Nlfht K.xpreaa Train- coanreia witn the North ( -arollaa Railroad, both ways, at Golds- Thronah flciceia Nnrth aold la vTUm o Baltimore S'2: to Philadelphia SI4: to Norn York SIS STjio WeahiagMHi, f CX, S;lt.f i WST" 1 ICKITS WIU. MOT SS aOU TO A, MM9SO IK paaaoa. . ., " Pa en r ere are motified that em. extra erartre wenhf-jtee rente will be required of thorn wAs dm not purrkass tidcels ed etalione. 4 i, . , KreiH bv oaaesaser iraina double rate. t.a. rat fare, wftb itckets, aboat 3 erats per nilej If Id tn ihaearr- f; . w .t.nn. r IlKIGHT TRAINS.Two throash aehadab, 'rales' betweea Wtiatlaca and Weldon, each week i teavlat aheraalely nt Sleadavs sad rhersdssaad arrlvlna on Taeadava mH FH. inm. Kaarachedata traisa per weeo Gald.KA. -;. lea via? WHmiartaa tm Taesdsva Wedaea. daya Pridaya and Saiarda-saad Goldsbonfaa Mondava.Wadaeadava.Thar davs and Saianfa. aaaklaa;- wit "the hrst" tralne a a freiffbt Ira la both wsvs be iweea v'ilmiaetoa and oKioarv i erne terafaiar iraia ur way rreijtht. AJt daas em frefrht. so rdewa. aa vaaieat Gaa. erat Kreisht Office lit WflininrtiMt.on aeuverv, exeiasiva oi ma " IB- r Csro-' Ratlraarf; wbicw SMf w.m,mm, wbick r - r i r'" ur net at i .oopiKeoaiyaer.; , - W!25& I FOREIGN GOLD AND SILVEU COIN TBCia Taxes at tbb mint. GOLD COINS. Austria Quadruple, ducat ..$9 12 0 .- 2 27 5 . - 6 85 0 Durat ' Sorereiifn (lor Loai bard y) Ba Jen Five' Golden Ba varia Docat . ......... . Belgium Tweniy-frAne piece Teeuty-fie fraoe pieced . Bolivia Doubloon . BptsilPieceof6400 reis..... Britain Sovereign .......... Brunswick Ten-TbaICr. .... 2 4 0 .... 2 270 .... 3 i3 2 4 72 0 ...15 58 0 8 72 0 .... T 84 5 .... 7 89 0 Cfnlrar American.. -...14 96 0 : Eeeude'.'...:...i............-i.. 1 67 0 Gold Dollar 83 5 Chili Doiblon (berore 1835). . ... . 15 57 0 D'ubiM (1833 and since)...... .15 66 0 Denmark-DtHjbLu Pri?d. or 10 Tbaler7 83 0 Eeaador--HaH dntrbloon. . ; . ... ii lZ- 7 vV) 0 Etrypt Hundred piastres....;.....' 4 970 PranceTwenty francs...... ..i.. 3 85 0 Greece - Twenty drachms.. 3 45 0 Har.over Ten Thaler. George IV. . 7 84 0 Ten-Thaler, William IV and Ernest 7 89 0 Himlostan Mohur. East India Co.. 7 10 0 Mecklenburg Teu Thaler ........ 7 89 0 Mexico Lioublooo, average...... i.15 530 Netherlands Ducat..'..........,.. 2 20 5 Ten guilders...... 4 007 New Granada Doubloon, 21 carat. standard.. . ................. 15 51 0 Doubloon, 21 enrut etandard.lnclo- duijr-ih silver. ....15 710 Doubloon. 9 lOlhs standard. .....15 310 Doubloon. 9-iOihs standard, inclu ding ihe silver ......15 38 0 Persia Tomiiuri 2 83 0 Peru Doubloon, Lima, to 1833.... 15 55 0 Doubloon, Cuzco, to 1833... 15 62 0 Doubloon. Cuzco, to 1837 ,..15-53 0 Poriug.ilHalljoe (full weight).... 8 65 0 Crown 58I0 Prussia--Double Kiederick......... 8 00 0 Home 1 en scudi. .10 37 oi tiussia -five roumes 3 957 Sardinia Twenty lire. ... . . .... . . 3 84 5 S xony Ten t hale, a .... . . . ....... 7 94 0 j Ducat.. i 1 260 opaiu nsioie(qr. doubloon). 3 900! 1 uraey nunurea piastres......... 4,374 1 usranyorquin. ...... ........... 2 30 0 umieu oiHies tsale (belore June. 10 62 0 Five dollar piece ol C. Bechter, av- n 'n?V 4 85 0 Unllar ot the same, average.. .... 96 0 Five dollar p'c or A. Bechtler 94 92 a 5 00 0 Dollar orthe same 930 Oregon Exchange CoFive dollars. 4 82 0 N. G. dt N. San Francisco Five dola. ... SU" 4 83 a 4 95 0 Miners' Bank, San Francisco-Ten dollars - 0 or a on MODuua tjo . . . 9 78 a 9 98 fl Sixteen dollar ingois. about 15 75 q RATES OF POSTAGE. Letters composed of one or more piece of paper, but not exceeding halfun oui.ee in weight, sent any dwtm.ee iw.t exceeding 300C niilcs, 3 cents 5 over 3000 miles, 10 cents. Double rate if exctedii.g ,air an ounce treble, if exceeding an ounce; imd so on charging an addifioiiai rate for every addi tional half ouuee, or fraction o half an ounce. Abaolute pre-paymeln being -eqm'red on all letters to places within the United States Irom and after April l.t, 1855 ' ' F.-om and aAer January 1st. 1856, .all lei irrs oerween niaeee 111 thn TlniiH iut. mtl h .r.K.: or .lamped iiope.: Z c "amP writers dropped in the post office, for de livery in lhe same idace. 1 cent mh . Letters advertised are charged 1 cent each, besides rrgnlar postage. Drop letters are not ndver Used. ia,wi.it8, i cent lor a ounces or less to but one piece of paper pre payment option- - , - i "cwapiipers weigning three ounces or less, ,45 t-2 rents per quarter,; when sent Irom the office of publication to actual and bonafide subscribers any where in the Uni ted States. Transient newspapers sent any where wiihin ihe United States, I cent lor three cunces or less. ; When the article to be mailed, is a circu lar, pamphlet, or newspaper, it should be so enveloped as lo be open at one end otl.e'r wise. it will be charged a letter. BRITISH P08TAGJ5 ARRANGEMENTS Lbttebs posted of charged lu the United stales will ba rated at a half niinrA n lhat : aiugla letter over a-halfand not exceeding an ounce, as a double letter j over an ounce and not exceeding an ounce and a half, as a treble letter; .and so on, each : half ounce oe fractional excess coassu'ioiing a ra'te. t The single rates to be charged on each leiter posted In the United States addressed to any place in : Great Britain or Ireland is 24 cema; the doable rate 48 ; and soon. . : JSaid DOSlflge On letters anlutr i.. n n.1... in Great Britain or Ireland may be pre-paid iflhe whole afflooot im tendered at the office i In the U. S. where mailed, at thennfinn I the sender' ; f . Ncwsearess may be mailed at any office io the United States to any place in the United Kingdom on the prepayment of 3 cents, a.d may jm receipt irom any place in a T 1 . . I 4 S .la A a 1 urcai pruain or ireinna,-Be delivered at any omce in the United States, on payment ol'2 rents.' Note. Each GoveraHienl Is to charge 2 Cents oo each newspaper. These are to be sent in bands or covers, open at the aides or encs, ana to contain no manuscript what ever. . v tiht'- w, .-.:m Persons mailing letters to foreign conn Iriea, with which the United States have not entered into postal arrangements, are remin deu tnitt n is necessary lor litem to pre-pay .... ..... .. . i ne nnin:r postage, or me ictieiv caooot be torwaed. " J - COCOANUTS. tOCOANUTS. ( lOO 9ns ia Store, whoie- 'VM sada and retail a Broadway Variety Store, No. 40. , , ; . , , ; AptiliS. ' W. DeKEALfe. : u corn iND flour f?iri?U?.HEL!. Prin "W' Cora now Jiswi y landiny in front of our offices also 200 oata-aiireaw groaaa Kamlly Maperfia Floor ; STOatLE; a. OLDHAM. . NOTfCB TO OCR P1TR05S. PARTICULAR ATTKVTION ia called to oar Sprinr Stvta of RKS HATS, belleviac Ikeatta ber be hgkteet snd Aendmmee Malaakfaa Hat vat offered, made with the graaieat care, es peciIlv for oar aw sales, and bv the mod eels. bra ted ntaaafaeterera. Ws eder taea to sr ps iraas. seanai aad fiaish. By tne aid or, oar Freecb conform- I ir law first ever ased la the ft late.) we I tear, fit betas the first ever ased la the State. 1 mmm ra ffiMi . St fk. Jljtc 1. 1 I beads. Cad aad examiaa oar atvles before mak- inr josr aa rt nassa -s.i Ji ;, CHASED. MTERS. Hat Cap Kmoorians, . 3 tjs streets BALTIMORE LOtE UOIsFIT AL. J)K. JOHNS I t IN 1 'lutbloiuider or rhia Olebraied Inatittin ef X far tb moat certain, Speed v and unlj edects at remedy la the world tur SEC RUT DISEASES. I , Gleets, Sirictares, Seminal Weaknest, Pains j the-Lia.ConalilaeioBal DbiUiy, Jmpotcncv. Weakoessof the Back and LimM AirJZCZ" l the Kidney a. Palpi tationot the Heart, Dyeneseia Nervoas irriubi Ity, Disease of the Head rsai Nose or Skiat those serious sad melanchfr.v dieor. dersarisincrruBi the destraetrve habits of Toaih. 'y bo,lhbody and wind. 7. eccrd and aoliury practices snore fatal to their vietim. it, tlWurOB, o 4" Srreus to the madarr. of Ulyasee.blighUng their meet brilliant Jiopeaot .n. tlclpa.Wn,, ""Age.. Impossihi. Especially.wlio have become the victims of 1 ' , that dreadful and deatmciin k.Ki, aanually sweepe to aa untimely crave thousands oi yeuac aaeaof the aaoet exalted talents and brilll.m t " lnc munoeraoi eloquence, er fij---l ' """""S'Jfc.may can with full ATI Prjr m - - ..... A Mm - Married peraona. or Yonner Mm in.i..i..... marrlao. r i 1. -1 . ' .1, .1 tuBicai neasness. aanic eojuiy ueformllies, die , should immedi VfsHh ' J" d b eitor1 tsperfa-t He who places himself underthe ea re of Dr. John ston may religiously confide in his honor ss a pen. , . upon nissKiu ass phv- sicisn. Oa. JoHwarowla the only regularly Educated Physician ad veriislDg to cur Private UomDhinTa. n rrnieaiea and treatment are entirely unknown toaH other. Prepared from a life .mK t H;?1'" ,Enr.e? 'he FireTin tS,, Country, viz Phii.rf.iAh.. m'JT-' ocie 01 . r - 1 - na a more extensive Drsctice than any other physician In the world. His manv wonderlul cure, and most importsnt Surgical On ration. is a sufficient guarantee to the affiicied -Those who wUh to be ncM, a "",!c,e?.- ol'eTd 'Z"'X No Mercury or Nautvou Druem th"i OFFICE, Ko. 7, SOUTH FREDERICK ... leu ha nd side going from Baltimore street, a few doora from the corner. Fail nor to obser;! 71 ... for Ignorant trifling Importers, attracted by the reputation of Dr. John.V.t near. " ' . r OR. JOnNSTON. Member oft ha Royal CoUege of SurgeenaLondori vub ringing in the ears and head v-henealeen. tnti lumw.... . . " sodden wund' nd " baal "ith JK. b..hing,.ended ,meUmes dSigeSD,"" mind, were cured Immediately. - -"Kuieni f A CERTAIN DISK A i When the misguided and Imprudent votarv of pleasure finds h K.. imKiK-jK.i." T"1"' .? "'ifL'.t6: h 100 ofie V PP. that mlilUim. Z,n 01 "!." or dread of discovorv. rft.,. u.m irom applying to thoee who. Irom education and reapectabiJiiy.can .lone befriend hlmdelav lr.g till the conatitutional ymptoma of to?.' horrid .kw,he,r;ppe"r",,ce i'eeratrd sore throat. diseaafd nose, noetur.l saina i . th. head and limbe. dimnes. of slshrde.fee.snodeS on the ahin bone, and arm., blotche. on the head ferinKa, by aendfng him to ihat bouTne f tow whence no traveller rrturas." To such thwefore Dr Johnston plages hi.neelf to pVrve ihe St inviolable eecrevt and, from his exten J tTJZV tice in the first rfo.pi.a'l. of Eurpr.nirmeric. heean confidtly recommend a aafe and spYcd v cure to the uafortun.'e vietim of thl. horrid dhZ "f: IHssn,eMln noI f n ,n nrr j vie im. to th . dreadful compl.lnt. owin to ih! 11 5 L . j J ?rant pretenders, who, by the uae Of thai deadly poison, mercurv. ruin ih. "r.. tloa.andelth;.h-;.;C 'A'r"cvn"H,B- aatnnc.ygr.ve.orei m.-77 erable TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE. Dr. J.addressesalltaoss who havefniored them aelves by prlvste and Improper ladulgencea " These are some of the Md and mclancbolv ef fects, produced by early b.Wu of yol"nrvi fl Weakness of the Back sad Limbspains in the Head.DlmBeaaof Sight. L. jin.a" tf0 " .,Vi.-.kiV.7: LI"" "rfpepay. Kervoa. iloara,S!? tion.&e. - - -f w, wvnaomp. mK7;.'i rr';"J",c"".wn Jtnd are .TAX:: '"-..7" M.morr. Cdnfusl on ... ..r : .rJ! ? . " ? Pin'Krll Forebodings. 7 " ""''7, Mil uistrtaal. Love of Soli tude.Timidity Acro some of tbievilsprodaced TTioxieande of person, of allaees, can bovjnd what la the cause of their detliami health W,Los! Ina their vigor, becoming weak, pale snd sm.ctal ted, have a singtilar appearance a bob t the eyes eoaghaad ayrnptornsof eonatirnptioi. 1 ' DR. JOflNSTONiS INVIGOKATING RfeMP 0 Y FOR ORGANIC. WAFlV-:SS. Mf By this great and Important rerntdy Wetkbees t theorgaaaarespeedily ebredand ft. 11 Jigor restored. Aerons snd Debilitated VZ.l f?' A ' lmPedihenta to WARR1AGF ;wyKi'.',irMeB.i',DilM','",,fi:l,8"' Neryoos Ir riubihtv Trembliaeaapd Weakneaa,oreihaasti.a JohMton0 kintf Pced"y cored by Dr V I... ll. . ' I ... . .. "s fpwiraquc injnrca tnrmseives ay a certain practice indulged in when alone a habit frequently learned from evil corppabitona, or at school, the effect a of which are nightly felt, even when asleep, and if Hot Cnrad, refaders toarrlaee I itinAaal kl si dAaW. . V . a r . .,..r..u.c...yU,,UJIIH,,L jina and bodyhould apply immediately. :-.& ; .-- .V What a pity tbaj a yotibg man, the bops of bla conBVryiani,nf.darHn of htsparente, ahoatd be anaiched front all prospects and enjoyments of Hfe, by the cOnsdoeneee ot deviatina- i rote Uie path of natare, and indalgiag la a certain eectet nabit Socb persons, before CornetoplatiBg , MARRIAGE. J Sboold reflect that a aoondmiad aad body are tbe most necessary reaeisites io promote connubial hsppiness. Jadetd, withoat these, tbe ioamey tbroagh life becomtu wear; pilgf image; the pros peel boarly darkeaa to the vwt lbs mind become, shadowed with despair and filled with lbs melaa- Kumy reneeuoa Hit toe Happiness of another bs- EuincB viintew who oar own. j OFFiCK NO,7 SOUTH FOEDfeRlCK.ST i i ;-': &4 tTtatoaa, Ma. 1. "A11 Opersttana Performed. ! I,.-Jf ao false delicacy prevent vea. bat sppiyiiairdiately either personally or bt letter. Skla Dlaeaaes Speedily Cared. ; TO STRANGERS. ' T&ssiaxy thouovuls cured X thiainatllStloa with- lataelast tea years, and the aumeroaa impor ""igitmi vperaiioaa performed by ur. J.,wit n eased bribe Reoortersof the mwn. nA otbar persona, notices of wbicb nave appeared asaln aao sgaia oefora the poblic, besides bla ataadiag as a yenitemaa of character and respooaiblliiy, U a sofBcieat (naraniee to the afflicted. . TAKE NOTICE. , It u with ths ?reatet reloetsoeethst Pr: SXttiStTTOI, p enolU bt. csni to sppesr befors ths pnben.deoFlBe It annrofeasioiml for s physielsB to sdvertiss, but aoleas bs 5 "jo, the afflicted; sspseUBystimseers cosJd not fail to fslllototasbsadsof ths aiaay tnps de . t tfanlesrasd Inrpaatera, with itmtrmerabls FUss Sic' - eon fetned QsMk.bopa, awwnto Uisas Isj sitiaa aapyrn Dr. J ssxsToa's adrshtseaieBU or sdvsrtistos; tasmsalvssss V hrrfdsas IlHterats shallow -bralD fclkrtra. tootaav ta wafts tlislr wMm tnds. wttk nmtabU. t-Snt asesnns, wno, lor us psrposs of Knticin snd tn-, esrry os fls or six offioss. ssdersa aiasy false Naisss, so that the afflicted Stosi a iMi I one, is sare ta tumble beadJooc iato the otaer. tb brut, who, for ths psrpow of Knticine and Jfeeerv. ottnwwwi Qmsek. with oomfM tyisff eartiftastes mi rrat and mytm parson so OS ToajM. WHS yos taking Hnrsbotfls. of Lteoatea Wmtad etko psekaaws of SHhy sad worthless eoapoaads, waaatsery prspstotBtposeapoatasBortanauslaad ansaspsBt. W- TriffisaBosabaitarakBBULsvaloae'aslsBaslt. swesasseMsnted.sstedsseslt'. lsaiss nm with. . jt t. thu asotivs thst m as ioa oahvs ro. i fn ovsr yosr esmae gissuuoinns.m. that ladasss Ir. J. to advertise, rem eaawvaa vest.! - -' niiiil srltblil. ysysisti on. ss dssms K aur.aaa ry to s-r that kls ersdam tols or sptBsssfwsBswgHtWs office. - : - HO LETT8 KICIIVB) tTNLEBS rOST-TAm aBdsoDSstaf:aa eHsarptoao assd fertile vssly. rr jus wrrMar ahsald stats- law omI ssad. thai eorttoa ed " SILVER COINS, Austria Rlx Dollar... 0 97 5 norm 'Twenty kieuizeis. ...... Lirupbr Limbardjr.. , Baden Crown ........... Guide n or florin ......... Ba va ria Crown . . .. .i. .... , Kiorin. . ................ . 1 '. 1 Six kreutzers.. ........ Belgium Five francs.. ... . . . Two and a half francs........... Two fiaors...: n F.ran'' ' ,: i .... . . Bolivia Dollar Hall dollar, debased. 1830 . - Quarter dollar. debased, 1830,..: I Brazil Twelve hundred rei....... Eight hundred reis..,. Four hnnilr.il .54 0 SlOlJiuc. . 21 7 71 8 0 97 0 I 010 22 4 112 52 3 ! 04 7 17 0 18 7 96 0 93 2 18 5 39 5 16 5 26 2 69 2 68 0 25 7 67 5 II O 29 5 44 7 00 0 4 0 20 0 40 0 9 5 98 2 12 0 j6 0 21 5 00 6 00 8 360 49 5 11 2 55 2 12 0 56 0 68 0 11 39 0 CO 6 30 0 75 0 135 Foorpence.. Brunswick Thaler. . . . I ..... .......... ....... I Central A mericii Dollar ni.r 1 r-l,;i: ta-ii- ' J Or - t iuimr. Q.oartr rlnllar T? . . .. ...............a isnt aoiisr or rn Denmark Rigebank thaler.. J.V. fcpecie thaler........... TllirlV-tWO shillintra Ecuador Quarter dollar Egypt Twenty piastir. , France Five francs.. ; Franc Frank fort Florin ...... Greece Drachm.. .............. Guiana, British -Guilder....!" Hanover Thaler, fine silver.... Thaler. 750 fine. . ... . : Haytt Dollar, or 100 centimes... H!bThaler. . . .. I K.e an,"'Bdt Florin or Gulden. . IMindoetan Kupee. Mexico Dollar, average.. .... Nnplea Scodo ........ . . , , ' . Netherlands Three guilder..".. . 1 ixuuaer.... ........ ............ Twenty five cents Two and a half guilders......... New Granada Dollar, usual weight Dollar, lighter and debased. 1839.. Norwaj Rigedaler.. ' Persia Sahib koran.. ..... ........ Peru Dollar, Dirna mint Dollar, Cuzco....... Half dollar, Arequipa debased!"!". Hall dollar, Pasco.... . Poland Zloty . , . . . Portugal Cruza do !!!!.!! Crown oflOOOreis. ......!! Half Crown ......!! Prussia Thaler, average....!!!!!! One-Mxth, average.............! Double ihaler, or 3 1-2 gulden.. . ! Rome Scudo .......... Trston. three scudo......... ...... Russia Rouble .......... Ten Zloty..:.... OCEAN STEAM NAVIGATION. The following rates or postage on leftcrs have been agreed upon between itnogov rn mentand the German States, Prussia, dec. Bremen. 10 cents ; Oldenburg 13; Aliona, Austrian Empire, (including Hungary, Gi licia. Lombardy am' Venice) Bavaria. Bruns wick, Hamburg., Hanover. Mccklei.hnnro Schwerine and Slraelitz, Kingdom ol Pius sia. Kingdom or Saxony, nnd Saxe Alien borg. 15; all other German States cities and towns. 22; Switzerland and the ."Vetlier laoda 25 ; Denmark and Scbleswig. 27 ; Po iunu ana nusaia, xvi Constantinople, Greece and Sweden 33 Norway. 37 pre-pay men t optional. , ' . Alexandria, Corfu. Island ol Malls. Wal Inchia. 30 rfcnU ; Italy, (except upper rart) 33 prepayment required. Newspapers and Circulars. 2 cents each 10 oe prepaid. : MAtvn -ro tns PatlrtFor a single let- f ier. not exceeding naif an ounce in weight. 1 MHK rj . . . 1 . sr-m m -.im iicw i ora 10 isoagres, 2U cents; to ranama. 20 postage is be prepaid. Pos- tage to Caliilornla and Oregon (they being -. fj. yutfrnremiotimj HCCQ 11 Dl DC pre-paid. Havana Milna. A line is establiahed be tween Charleston and Havana, the steam ers touching at Savannah and Key West, the postage or which is from the perl of de poruire m Havana 10 cents on a single let ter, not exceeding half an ounce in weipht,' with an additional 10 cents for each addi tional halTounce or rractional excels ofiialf an ounce lo be pre-paid. Postage on each newspaper to Havana. 2 rents, also to ba prepaid as on letters. ' -' On letters to British North Ami rica. 10 cents, il not over 3000 miles ; if over that distance, 15 rents a single rate pre paid or not, at the option ol lhe of" the sender-. RATES OF POSTAGE To the East Indies, Java. Borneo. Lalman Sumatra., the Moluccas, and the Pkiliv- pine Island, -, f f.--,- ---x- . We are authorised lo state that, arrange ments having been made by Great Britain tor collecting in India the Briiirl. aud ohe . foreioo postage on letters bet wren the Uni ted Kingdom and the East Indies, whether transmitted via 8ooihamplos or via Mar sriliea, in the British mail, hereafter He twi led State pottage only should be p re id ta this country on letters for the East Indie m b- transmiilrd by either of the above ruuie, vizt jite cent the single rate wht B the At- - " ' . W . ass. . . . ' " " lamic conveyance la ay uritwn prcket. andj twenty-one eenl when by fjoitcd States packet. " : . " t. - . .1 si ;.-. i -i ;.. y'HS t a redoctioa ortwelveeeaUfa the British, postage beyond England, which took pla&e bn the 1st of February instant, the sin g' Wiesor letter posivge-be weea the IT i ted States and Java. BorBeo.Xabnaaa, So matra. the Moloccas, and tbe Philippine Is lands, wil faerealier b as follows : . , , To Java, via Soothamplon, 33 instead of 45 cents the ball ounce; and via Alarreillt a 53 instead of 75 cents the balf ounce ; pre payment required. ' " To Borneo. Labnan, Soma Ira. the Molao-. caa. and the Philippine Islands the rate wit be41-tnstead ot'53 cents w he a scat via 6nil amp ion. and 61 instead or 73 rents the quar ter ounce, or 71 instead of 83 era hi the half ounce, when sent by closed nay via Mar seil es prepayment also required. The i ales above mentions . ehargeabfa on letters for the Island a Java wiH rovid fa their convey aar by Bra isb - racket a lar as Sirgapore. lu tbcv wiH sh....i. v- subjeej to a Weibarlnad ni of postage . on accooni of the ceaveruae rt- c to Java, r . .y . , f. , - By the Pnassjan C baaed ltta . these eoaalrars resnarm nwl TVIKWS AMD EOT Cspsaad Cavrre.jsairs. CniTw3 LECHS2N HITS. TVTKHT Stysnwids ariats. 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