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TERMS.

The COMPILER will be sent to subscribers at
So per annum, payable in advance. Indvidu-
ais procuring four subscribers and transmitting
$50 to the Editor will be entitled to a fifth copy
gratis. All money transmitted by mail at the
risk Of the Editor. Communications must be
post paid except when transmitting lists of
subscribers.
HE DAILY COMPILER can be sent to gentlemen
out of Richmond at $40 per annum.
The Compiler is published on a sheet very
nearly the size Of the Richmond Enquirer.
AS the immediate establishment of paper at
the seat of the State Government advocating
the election of Mr.. CLAY is of the highest impor-
lance, the Editor would request the active ex-
ertions of those friendly to his views in securing
Posi- MASTERS will confer favor by exhibiting
this prospectus in their offices, and transmitting
the names of subscribers.
Richmond Feb Cat
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JOB PRINTING executed at this Office
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PROSPECTUS
OF THE
RICHMOND COMPILER,
EDITED BY
M. M. ROBINSON.

Published Semi Weekly for the Country.
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WASHINGTON, Feorual

Before he got half threw, the Gineral he ris up
and his hair stood every, way And, says he,
Major. that sounds like bloody murder, don't it.
And saws |. there's no doubt ont. And if Mr..
Van Buren, would ony give the English ont it
would be worse than any letter agin you, Cine
raj saws |. Well, says the Gineral, fits worse
in English than it sounds in Dutch, don't want
to hear it, and we best stop readin any more
letters about murder. Well, says |, If that's enut
Pm content But says |, we best git these print,
ed in the Globe. "No, MOO no, MOO no, !"
cried out pretty much all on en- they amt on
cial enuf for the Globe-nothing goes there but
the rale true stuff g by authority"
Well says l, if any body says these Amt astrue
as them other ones, should like to hear it
And give EN- look, but they didn't say word.
Well says that amt all, if any on you want to
know any thing more about these ere letters. |
am willing TO tell you 1cho wrote EN-, and ,rby
they was written, and that's d leetle more than
any on you dare say about tother ones And
saws that amt all yet if any on you want me
To tell who wrote them tother letters and why
they was written, can tell you that too, says /.
And with that, they all begun to look pritty
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Albion Corn Plaster!

,aliE Albion Corn Plaster sotens the corn however
old and tough, and extracts it To the very roots.
The relief afforded is gentle, immediate, and tho
rough.
The proprietor begs leave to submit the following
case from Mr Stoweli who is well known to the IN
hsbsnts ofth,s CITY, especially at the South End and
South Boston, as very worthy ahd respectable cI'i-
zen-
CASE.
sIa-I do not hesitate to give my most unqualified
appreciation in favor Of your valuable Albion Corn
Plaster. BY the use of less than box Nrs s.oweh
has been cured of corn each foot, which had been
exceedingly Troublesome All painful tor years, and
think it but juace to your invaluable preparation to
add (for the encouragement of those "ho' owing to
repea,ed disapp0rntments IN the various remedies re
sorted to- have finally desp.ired of cure) that your
Plaster cured her corns. after trying other hshy re
commended remedies 10 no purpose; ana what I'D
creasesmy confd.nce in the superiority OF your Pias
ter is the fact that has been used by several OF my
neighbors with equally good success (s'Sheo)
SETH SrOwELL,
Keeper of the dollhouse, South Boston bridge
Mr.. L. KIDpEn, Proprietor of the Conway Medicines.
Boston, June l7th. 1899.
- Price SO cents
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DUMFRlES'
Itch Ointment!

rENtiE extensive sale aud established reputation
4 Dumfries' Itch OintmeH,, encourages the propr''
eOr to recommend il with renewed confidence 10 the
public, as most innocent as well AS powerful appca
ton for this annoying disease The most inveterate
cases have been CURED IN ONE HpUR by this estee m
ell Ointment u contains no IN .rcurv, or 9th, n0x
Gus ingredient an my b: co a irn.lv applied even
to III. Youngest children, to pr, snin. females
Price 375 cents.
None senIin. unlrsS signed On The outside print
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor. I Krdler, imme
date Successor To the late DR.. w I Conway. For
lie with all the other "EoaYiy Ne lIciaeS," at his
Counting Roam. No g. next lonr to J KIdler's Drug
Store corner Of Court and Hanover streets Con
cert Hail. Boston. THOMPSON KtDDEIt.
And also, by his special appointment, by
WI. SrABLER. Fairfax street, Alexandra.
arg. discounts - t,rs. wI,n buy sell Az ain,
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SOAP AND CANDLE MANDATORY

TNHIS is to give notice. that the Soap and Can
Il die Mandatory heretofore conducted by
the late John Major, is still continued. Having
the same utensils, together with some improve
ments which have recently been made in the eS-
tablishment it is expected that all orders can be
supplied without delay. The business will be
conducted by experienced hands, and the pub
lie may rest assured that every attention will be
paid to the quality Of the articles manufactured
in this establishment, as am well aware that it
was through attention to this particular that this
mandatory obtained the custom which It has
heretofore had. trust that. through the atten
ton and industry of those to whom the charge
ofthe business will be committed, this establish
ment will continue to possess the same share OF
the public patronage with which il has hereto
fore been favored; and hereby solicit the con-
tinuance ofthe custom of those who have here
tofore favored this establishment together with
the custom of all others who may be disposed to
favor me Herewith. All orders, whether from
town or country, will be thankfully received
and attended to with promptness and despatch
The business will be conducted by my sons, in
nv name and for my benefit; and they Will at
tend to the manufacture ofthe articles, together
with all other business connected with the esta-
blishment. ,
A supply Of Yellop and Brotcn Soap, Mould
and Dipped Candles, of superior quality, IS
kept constantly on hand, and will be disposed
of on the most accommodating terms.
oct 3-tf MARY MAJOR, Alexandria.
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~ Dyspepsia ~
Debilitated Females!

'ENIt co n,i,ut, ,ICCdu,r 10 IN icn.., par oi me
4 community, have been lJI.s successful treated
nv the 1dnnl.trat IT the Aromatic Pulls. original.
nre,cribel and com pounded Ly DIR Rr!te Fhey
cleanse the blood fro those disorders ut the female
constitution for which the pills eHrc'ual speci
6c they restore fre, Circua ION, reform the irregular
operatiuns of the san!u fcrnu, stem. AN recty the
dsnrdcred habits The proprieors coniid' nee IN the
superior excellence of this equal innocent and pow
erfI pre- psraton founded on the most decisive ties
trmony from many restored patents lie can assure
this portion Of the puzzle. that when
DR.. RELIES AROMATIC PILLS FOR
FEMALES
are reg sry taken, ACCORDING 20 the directions, &C.
comparing them, they revive AMI establish the desir
ed healthy habits, and restore 10 the pa'ld cuunte
nance the natural glow of health and good spirits.
Married dies viii fad the pills equally useful, ex
cept in of pregnancy, when they must not be
en-; neither must they be taken hy persons OF hec
tic or consump;ivc habits. They may he used success
fully BY either men wnmen IN AL ilypochondrlAc,
Iysteric or Vap,ursh disorders In all cases OF thi'
description, the pills purify rnvgorae and revive the
III ,orI cred system. Price IL 50 box.
- None genuine signed on the outside prn
ted wrapper by the sole proprietor. L. Klder. imme
date successor to the late nr. l. Conway. For sale,
with all the other " Conway Me iIcires." at his Guun
ting Room, No. 49, next door 10 j. K,d,crs Drug
store corner of Court and hanover streets. Con
cert Hall, Boston IhoNP>oN k!DDEt.
And also. by his special appointment. by
WI. STA LER,
ian IS Fairfax street, Alexandria.
- Large discounts to those who Ouy to sell again,
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Consumption!
Asthma! S Catarfh!

IN that long train OF diseases winch seem 10 grow
1 with the growth Of civilized society, Consumption
takes the lead in its relentless Inroad' upon human
life. vet his dreadful disorder easily overcome III us
earlier stages II is only when neglected thtt AT
riyes at the terrific maturity which SO often babies 'e
sspacitv of professional science An obstinate cough
;s the customary forerInner of the pulmonary con-
SUMPTION Improper neglect in the timely aim'nis
traton Of simple and sautsry remedies IS sure 10 ne
removed by dreadful succession ct conSumP've
SYMPTOMS oppression Of the breast green'"h ana
bnoly spi,tle; liberated lungs and hectic ever; sri
yelled extremetes, add general emacIa'Ion OF inc
whole BODY; prosra,on OF strength; Hustled cheeSsi
swollen feet and legs; and at last IN The ni posses
sion of the mental faculties, and while hope stu WINS
pers her flatterrg ,sle-cold extemtes and pre-
mature death. -,
For the various stages OF this complaint, one OF the
most approve d remedies ever vet dScovereds
DIR. RELIES ASrHMATlC PILLS.
This exc eedingb powerful, and vet equally safe ana
innocent preparations has effected thorough anu rapd
cures upon patients supposed to have been lar avanc
ed il confirmed Consumption, and who have EXHIBIT
ed the appearances which usually indicate iaa ter
nination of The disorder.
AS the Pills require in ordinary cases no conhne
ment thew may pc administered with conhl ence and
safety to all ages an classes of people Unexamplcd
success has hitherto attended their administration IN
great variety of cases; and the proprietor can refer 10
multitude which testify to their eff cscy IN revlvng
the emacated victim from the bed OF disease, and re
storing him 10 the blessings OF accustomed hea'th ana
activity.
Price 81 for whole boxes of so pills AMI 81 cents tor
half do. of II pills, with directions.
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HATS. GAPS, AND FURS.

TOHN T. EVANS respectfully informs his
u O. customers and the public generally, that
he has on hand a splendid assortment OF SUPE-
RIOR BLACK HATS, of all shapes and qua
lities, manufactured by journeymen of long and
well tried experience, as he keeps no appren-
tees he can, therefore, with confidence recon-
mend any work which may leave his shop.
He has just received, by the last arrivals from
Boston and elsewhere CAPS of the latest fash.
ions, and best workmanship and materials
Among them will be found Youths and Mems
Cloth and Fur Caps, ola variety of patterns
He continues 10 keep LADIES' FURo OF
every kind, such as Fur Stocks, Boa Constric-
tors, &C.; and FUR SKINS, for Gentlemen's
Collars, of every description.
He is now manufacturing LADIES' BEA-
YER BONNETS, of the latest fashions and
best materials OCT l5-5m
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STEPHEN S. SANGER,

I'm rendering his sincere acknowledgements to
l. his friends and the public for past patronage
respectfully informs them that he still continues
to manufacture, and has now on hand,
BEDS, MATTRESSES, SOFAS e. CHAIRS,
And Cabinet Furniture,
of good materials and workmanship, which he
will dispose of upon reasonable terms.
The public are solicited to call, before they
purchase elsewhere, at his Upholsteri"g and Ca
binet Hare-Roon,, on King street, between Co
lumbus and Henry streets, where he will salts.
factory execute all orders for articles in either
ofthe above branches. Repairs in either line
done neat cheap, and eXpedtiously.
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CABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MANUFAC.
TORY

Y EONARD o. COOK respectfully informs
H his friends and the public generally that he
still continues to manufacture all kinds of Ca
BINET FURNITURE at his Cabinet Ware
house on King street. next door to MIR. James
Kerr's Grocery store, and also informs them that
he has on hand, at his Cabinet Ware-room, on
the northeast corner of King and Washington
Streets where he intends keeping constant
supply of the BEST FURNlT IRE, made by
the best workmen, and of the neatest fashions
which he will warrant equal to any ever offered
in the District, which he will sell low for cash.
or to punctual persons on the most accommo-
dating terms; and he hopes, by his punctuality
and attention, to secure part of the public pa
tronage.
Old Fmniture neatly repaired, and hand
somely vanished.
TURNING handsomely executed, and at the
shortest notice.
- Furniture purchased at this Factory will
De delivered free OF expense any where in the
District. Alexandria, may
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CABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MANUFAC
TORY

TAMES GREEN, Cabinet Maker, has on
u hand, and will constantly keep, at his old
stand on Royal street, Alexandria, and at the
corner of Tenth street and Pennsylvania Ave
nue. Washington, a general assortment of the
most FASHIONABLE AND DURABLE FUR
NITURE, which he will warrant equal, II not
superior in quality, to any ever offered IN the
District; consisting, in part OF
Grecan, winged and plain Wardrobes
Gothic, pedestal and plain Sideboards
Ditto with cearetS and marble slabs
French and plain Bureaus
Dressing do with mirrors
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Secretaries E Book
Cases
Pier Tables, with marble and mahogany tops
Pillar& claw Dining, Breakfast & Card Tables
Plain do do do do do
Ladies' Work Stands; Shaving 4 Candle do
Wash Stands, with marble 4 mahogany tops
Grecian Sofas; Mahogany Chairs
Music Stools, Bidetts Cribs Cradles
Portable Writing Desks, &c.
With general assortment OF BEDSTEADS,
of richly carved Mahogany Maple, and Stained
Woods. All Of which will be sold as low, for
cash, as they can be purchased of the same qua
lily at any other mandatory in the Union.
Also
An assortment Of st. Domingo and Bay of
Honduras MAHOGANY, a part of which is
suitable for Handrails; Steam-sawed Curl and
Shaded Veneers; Copal Varnish of superior
quality; Soaking Bottoms, Cords, &C.
TURNING and CARVING handsomely exc
cuted. apr 3
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DUN FRIES
o. EYE WATER!

This well established Wash for the Eye Is perfectly
innocent and gives immediate relief even IN very ag
graysteJ cases of soreness and Inflammation
Price Is cents. .
- None genuine unless signed on the outside prin
ted wrapper by t sole proprietor, J. Kiddder, I'M
mediate successor to the late DIR ' conway for
..ls with All the other Conway Medicines" at his
Coun,iny Room No go, next door to J kldder's Drug
Store corner OF Court aud annver streets near Con
cert Hall, Boston TlohfSoN hiooH"'
Aud also, by his special Apo ntment. by
VA. SrABLER,
jan "a Fairfax s'tel'' AleH m
- Large cunt to 'hose WIN guy ~ SCH -h ~''''
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VIM. T.. HARPUR.

VIM. E. HARPUK,
Clock and Uatch-jNaker Cute Of Philadelphia
II lexandria, and the public generally, that
he has taken the old established stand occupied
by Mr. Adam, Silver Smith, and formerly occu-
pied by Mr.. Barton, where he will give particu-
lar attention to Duplex, Horizontal. Lepine, Pa
tent Lever, Repeating and Plain Watches
Musical Boxes and Clocks repaired.
N. B. Chronometers cleaned, adjusted, and
their rates verified.
Watches, Chains, Seals Keys, &c. for sale.
lee eff
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EAIJ AND WINTER GOODS.

FAIL AND W TN EN- NUODc'
xrILIAM Fl. THOMPSON & Co. have this
w day received a further supply OF seasonal
bic Goods. among them are the following
Is pieces Blue, Black, and Cold Cloth, re-
ry cheap
20 pieces Sattnetts, at all prices
20 " Ga French and English Merinos
{: Black and Blue Black Italian lus-
trings
10 pieces Black Italian Grapes
White, Red and yellow Flannels
Bleached and Cord Canton do
so pair 8, 9, TO- IL and l24 Rose Blankets
200 g Fancy and Striped do
Cases low priced Cacoes
IA Bales Brown and Bleached Domestics
Cotton Oznaburgs and Colored Cambrics
Plain Linsey, &C. with a great variety of other
Goods, all of which We will sell at Re
duced Prices. nov ~
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npIfrs. Ac.-LATELY RECEIVED.

DRUGS, &C.-LATEL1 hEChlNED.
pURIFIED Camphor
Rest English Mustard, a choice article
Dr s. ri. P. Lees Patent New London BIZ
ious Pills, direct from the Patentee
Dive Stuffs of best quality
Pure Jamaica Ginger in powder and race,
very superior
Henry's Magnesia Genuine
French Sulphate of Quinine
Superior Gum Arabic
Florida Water
WelIer's Vegetable Rheumatic Compound,
Rheumatic Liniment and Indian IA
nacea
swaim's Panacea, direct from swaim's
Laboratory
Indelibe Ink
Pearl Ash and Sal EtratuS Oh the oeS' qua
lities
Sponge of very fine guilty
English Waters
Refined Borax
Spanish Arnotte.
Castor Oil of tine best quality, refined
Jebb's Liniment
Relies Botanical Drops
An instrument combining cuppinS SET
stomach pump, pump for dlscharSihS
coagulated blood from the oladder,
breast pump, and an injection or rave
ment apparatUls, at moderate price.
Tbis instrument has been examined
and approved by many physicians at
the North
Soda for washing and Soda for medical use
of very fine quality
Shell Lac and Alcohol
Selected Gum Myrrh
Best fresh aud clean white Mustard SEED
A valuable remedy for the Tic Doutoureur
Carrageen or Irish Moss
Juiube Paste
Liauorice Ball
Wistar's Cough Lozenges
Jackson's do do
Coxe's Hive syrup, prepared in the best
manner.-This is a valuable remedy for
bad Coughs, Asthma and Group
SIENNA Syrup for Coughs
Hoarhound Syrup nrenared
Compound Syrup Of Liverwort bv the snb.
Cayenne Lozenges, for hoarse- seriber.
ness and sore throat
MoXons' and Buffers EferveSclnS MaSne-
siam Aperient
MORRIS ON'S PILLS (genuine)
An assortment ofbest English fancy Soaps
German Cologne (Farina's) genuine
Florida water do
Ginger, Peppermint and Fruit Lozenges
Lilac, Blue and Pink Saucers
Chlorine Tooth Wash
Do do Paste
English Tooth Brushes
Preston Salts
Robinson's Greats and Barley
African Pepper
Mexican Black Lead Superior articles for
German do dos cleaning Stoves.
Pratt's Patent Nipples
Bernarrs Renovatng Liquid, &c.
Fresh Salad Oil (Bordeaux) and
AMERICAN SOOTHING SYRUP, va
luable article for children cutting their
teeth This is an English preparation
imported expressly for the subscriber
~Careful and unremitting attention is PAID
D the selection and preparation ofevery article
I2th mo ID 1891 WIN. STABLER.
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FOR RENT.

Ia comfortable two-story BRICK HOUSE,
Ell on w alter street, near the residence Of Jos.
Harris, Esq. well calculated for genteel family,
having seven rooms. To a good tenant the
rent will be low, and possession given forthwith
Apply to SAM'L LINDSAY.
nov q
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SPLENDID FURNITURE.

CHARLES KOONES, Cabinet Chair, and
~ Sofa Maker King street, next door to the
corner Of Alfred street, has on hand, and con-
stantly manufactures, a general assortment OF
FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE,
which, for elegance and durability, detes COM
petition. His stock generally consists OF
Grecian and plain Sofas, Couches and Lounges
Mahogany & all kinds Of Drawing room Chalrs
Grec;an, winged and single Wardrobes
Pedestal end Sideboards, with marble tops and
mirrors
Gothic and various other ditto
Pier Tables, with marble and mahogany tops,
Pillar and block Dining, Card and Breakfast do
Do do claw do do 40 40
Centric or Loo 90
French and various other Bureaus, with and
without mirrors
Ladies' Dressing ables, with E without mirrors
Do Workstands and Music Stools
Do and Gentlemen's Cabinet Secretaries,
and Book Cases
Washstands, with marble and mahogany tops
Richly carved and plain Mahogany, Brd-eye,
and Curled Maple and common Bedsteads
Cribs, Cradles, Candlestands; Shaving ditto
Portable Desks
And every other article in the Cabinet line.
Likewise,
MAHOGANY, Of various kinds; steam-saw-
ed, curl and shaded Veneers; Copal Varnsh,
Sacking Bottoms, Cords, BEDS, MATTHIAS
SES, &c.
The above articles will be disposed Of Tor cash
or to punctual persons on the most liberal terms.
A very extensive patronage from Washing
ton, induces me to say that will deliver Fur
nture to any purchaser in that city free OF ex-
nense apr
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FURs FOR THE LADIES. -,

FUKS FUR I I1f bIiDrID' ,,;fI
DELERINE and Round Capes, pe" sus
i article; Lynx, and other Boas extra r" s,,.
Also, large and general assortment " .hsv
perfine Caps for comfort and richhe Stern %,'
stand unriyaled Hair Caps of every pattern.
In store. the Don's much admired SIX Ha. ~.
for a continuance ofIustre and beauty they ai'
not equalled. own
Together with a stock Of Hats, OF my o""
~ manufacture. that will give satisfaction. ~,
licit call. JOHN 1. y. "lLp
nov est
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SUPERIOR CHEWING TOBACCO.
~ BOXES, pound Jumps. W. Morgan's
Il brand, said to be of rery finest quality
just received per schooner Virginia, from Rich
mond and for sale by
GEO. JOHNSON & Co.
nov II National Intelligenccr law3w1
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their present assortment They feel assuIeu ~. ."s
thew will be found not to be inferior, either
in the durability of their materials or me neat
ness of their execution to those OF any other ma
nufacturer in the District.
eThev will execute Sign e Ornamental rant
inc and Gliding, in all their various branches,
on the most accommodating terms
(Id Chairs will be taken in part payment tor
new ones, or will be repaired or re-palnted at
the shortest notice. ill =,
Chairs purchased at this mandatory viii De
sent, free ofexpense, to any part OF the DISTRICT
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SORE AND INFLAMED EYES.

vIyHE s,udious, the weakly. AMI hers, WHO are
troubled with soreness or inh ANIMATION OF that
delicate organ. will be able 20 obtain most pleasant
and invaluable application, in
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~ Public Attention!

Is respectfully solicited by the subscriber, to an III
| valuable preparation, the merits of winch nave
been tested by time and are sustained by undouotea
testimony