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DANDRIIFF AND nALDNEss.

nLDRlDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBTA-The art
" Gle named above is chemical combination of such
ingredients have proved themselves chcacous
ssting the natural growth of the human hair and
ing all obstacles to its perfect developement. In
mendng this article 10 the particular notice Of discern
public the proprietor but recapituatng the oft
pressed sentiments Of OF the many hundreds, who
have successfully tested its efficacy and wonderful quail
testhis compound having acquired for itself eharac
for singular merit aud value 1t is usedby ladies and
gentlemen generally keep the Hair moist and beautiful
and the head free from Dandrit which il does per-
fectly. and thus prevents Badness.
CAUTION.-Observe that each bottle Of the genuine
Balsam of Columbia has splendid engraved wrapper on
which is repr, scented the Falls of Niagara. &c D.
For sale wholesale retail by COMSTOCK g. co +,
Fletcher street, near Maiden lane door from Pearl
street
Also, for sale by Robert S Patterson, VIM Fischer f.
II. a. C. IL. James. j. Young Il Co, Washington City.
dec SION
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LETTER TO DIR. GREEN.

DEAR FRIEND Some three years since. made
j. application to you restore my hearing and eyeslght
and at the time, for friend Of mine, Mr. Norton
(caro) who afflicted with great degree Of deafness
mention these circumstances, to bring the matter fresh
to your mind. We received your remedy, followed the
prescriptions and soon restored TO the use OF our
ears and eyes-our general health also improved in the
mean time, by the excellent advice you gave the
sub cci of health and long life.
young man applied to me few days since for infor
nation he is afflicted vita weak eyes medical men here
in our parts Of the world, tell him that the optic
weak | Immediately referred him TO you as the OILY
man in the circle OF acquaintance who could give re-
lief in such cases and he not conveniently able TO write
concluded to write myself and at the same time enclose
Your customary FIVE dollar fee and request that which is
necessary will quickly be sent on.
Be kind and send TO me OF your pamphlets on the
subjects Of health, temperance and long he.
Yours, in friendship,
q. w ELLIS, p. NJ
Granville Ohio, September 10Th, 1888
To DIR GREEN, Bethlehem, Pa.
n b. We are given understand that assistance is
sent by mail free OF postage and any additional help
should be wanted twill be forwarded without any further
charge.
This is truly Christian principle, and viii hnd its re-
ward in this and in the world TO come. feb l-3'
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

DAyIES' MATHEMATICAL CLASS BooKs,ioI
IL Academies and Schools. viz
Davies Mental and Practical Arithmetic.
/, Key 10 ditto
First lessons in Algebra.
Bourdon's Algebra
Legendres Geometry.
Surveying
Analytic Geometry.
Descriptive Geometry.
a" Diffeeniia and Integral Calculus, and .
Shades and Shadows, are all for sale by r.
TAYLOR, 10 Schools, Colleges, or the Trade at the
publishers prices.
The above books are recommended by Prof Webster,
Geneva College, NJ York; Prof Church, u. . Military
Academy Prof Church, Dartmouth College, n. frof
Norton and Hackley, Of the University Of New York
Prof Park, Of the University OF Pennsy lvania rroi
Catlin, OF Clinton College, N. "; Prof Ammen, OF Ba
con College, Georgetown, Ky Prof Johnson principal
OF the Female Collegiate Institute Georgetown Ky
Prof Andrews, and many others. may 10
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HISTORY OF THE LATE WAR. between Tho u

HISTORY OF THE LATE WAR, between the IT,
II States and Great Britain, with full account of
every battle by Sea and Land and much other inorma.
on volume OF 360 pages with hve engravngs price 62
cents, is Just received, for sale by r TAYLOR
The Naval Battles fought by the U. S. Navy from its
first establishment the present time, volume with 81
illusrations--S7 cents
Also, 1.-The Naval Monument, by Abel Bowen, vol
with 2 nautical enavnss Of the battles fought between
the Navies Of the U. States and Great Britain.
n. Lees Campaign in the CarolInas" vol svo. and
other similar works-All for sale above the lowest
pnces. june
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

TEMS-A Treatise on Gems by DR.. T. Feuichwan-
pcrn reference to their practical and scientific value,
| svo vol with engravings price 81 rs being useful
guide for the Jeweer, Amateur, Arlsi Lapdary, Nine
raloglst and Chemist, accompanied by description OF
the most ntc resting American and Ornaments and
Architectural materials.
An additional supply this day received, for sale by F.
Taylor. may ~
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

DARBOUR & HARRlNGTON'S EQUITY d.
Is GEST An Analytical Digest Of the Equity Cases
decided in the Of the several states and Of the Uni
ted taios from the eares, period and Of the decisions
in equity in the Courts OF Chancery and Exchequer IN
England and Ireland and the Pnyy Council and House
of Lords from Hillary Term Of 1922, forminga complete
abstract Of all the American, English and Irish Equi
Reports down 10 1896, in vols.
An additional supply this day received for sale by
feb :. TAYLOR,
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

NEW GAZETTEER.-Brooks New Universal Ga
zetieer, just published Qs39) in one large volume,
containing in addition to the usual matter OF Gazetteer,
a large amount Of valuable and useful information, di-
recy indirectly connected with the subjects but not
be found other works of this dcscrp lon the whole
brought down to 1899. just received, for sale by
NAV 4 +. TAYLOR.
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

NEW DRAMAS, Farccs &c &c.-The Irish Lion,
the Omnibus, the Ransom. the Gladiator, the Num-
my Sphre the Bottle Imp, Flight to America the Mar
about Town Pleasant Neighbors, My Fellow Clerk, ard
many others are this day received for sale by f. IAY
IDR at u l.2 and 25 cents each. may
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18
From Hiii,s's Corsar, Of llm NJ

"THE ExPosiToR.-Ths contemporary Saturday pa
per is tak ing itself marked and most valuable charac-
ter.that OF The faithful careful and dlgent review
er Of books Ii is in that respect certainly OF the
best conducted papers the world and for country read
who would be kept eouranf OF every thing new and
get without the trouble and delay OF ndiscr-
inmate purchase the Exposior is invaluable. Mr. Ia.
sstro its editor accomplished scholar in several
languages and writes with point grace and spirit Sue
is before him.
The Expostor is published in New York IN weekly
numbers Of twelve large quarto pages EACH IN plan much
resembling that Of the celebrated London "AhenGum "
for -four dollars per II will be mailed to any part
Of the country il application be made 10 Taylor Book
seller Washington City, where numbers of the paper may
be examined may ~
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18
THE MADIsONIAN.

TuE MAprsoSr,s is Published Tri-weekly during the
sittngs Of Congress, and Semi-woekly during the re
cess Tri-weeky on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Satnr
days
Advertisements intended for the Tuesday paper
should be sen, in early on Monday-those for the
Thursday paper early on "Wednesday, and for the "a
turday paper. early on FRIDAY.
OEct, f strsei, nsat Tenh.
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

yTOLTAIRE'S COMPLETE WORKS, in French
Forty five volumes large quarto size, In full calf
binding in good order; many OF the volumes containing
numerous engravings, is off red for sale lone copy only
at the low price Of rs cents per volume.
ap27 IAfLoh.
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

r ETTERS FROM UNDER BRIDGE, by n. p.
IL Willis, collected and published in book form, vol.
Just received for sale by F. TAYLOR, for Circulation
among the subscribers the Wavcry Circulating Libra
ry Immediately East of Gadshy's Hotel. may ls
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

MENTAL SURGERY.--The Dental Art practica
- treatise on Dental Surgery, by Chapn A. Harris
dental surgeon.
Is Just received for sale by
mayl4 F. TAYLOR
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

vXTHEATLEY ON COMMON PRAYER.--lllus-
w tratons of the Book Of Common Prayer by Charles
Wheatey Vicar Of Brent and Pelham, England, vol
American edition, improved by additions and notes,
aal tiny the book to the Episcopal Church of
America Just received for sale by
iv 10 F. TAYLOR.
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

CHEAP BOOKS, for sale 10y +. TAYLOR
~ Cooper's England, by American" vols. in full
binding price for the set IS cents.
Coopcr's " France 2 vols price for the set rs cents
Cooper's I" Italy, Ivy American, y vols. IS cents.
Cooper's Switzerland" first and second seres--each
in vols price IS censthe regular price of the above
works being 81 IS each oct Z
UNIVERSAL HISTORY. from the creation Of the
u world 10 the beginning of the Eighteenth century, by
Lord Woodhousclce, in . octave volumes,
Just published (lS3s) price 50 so.
oct6 +. TAYLOR
HONE As FOUND Sc. the continuation OF Home
Il l. ward Bound by Cooper, Just received by
i. TAYLOR, Immediately east Of Gadsbys.
Also Napoleon Memoirs, Evenings with Prince Cam
baccres Second Consul ArchC Chancellor of the Empire,
Duke Of Parma, &c by Baron Langon Country Stories,
by Miss Milford, in volume nov q
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

THE CATHOLIC (Rhemish) TESTAMENT, and
by +. TAYLOR.
The New Testament, translated out Of the Latin Vul
gate, first promu gated in 1882 by The English College
at Rheims with the original preface arguments, and ta-
bles. marginal notes. and annotatons-lo which are now
added introductory Essays Topical and Textual Index,
volume octave, price dollar.
Also, in one volume, oetavo price one dollar.
The Confuation Of the Rheimish Testament, publish
ed in $780, reprinted with Essays, Biographical no
ces, Index, &c. &c. few copies only received
may lS
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18
~ PILES.L1

Before leaving Boonsboro', had heard much Of art
Gle in which you appear before the public proprietor
by G. Herston, near Frederick, Md, ard Of its decided
efficacy persons with whom | am well
quained. Since my residence in Baltimore, it has per
formed a a friend OF mine afflicted with piles
distressing disease, | unhesitaiinglv applied yom
ointment my case, and gratifed that can say
it made perfect j. A. BENTS.
Counting Room, Lombard street, Baltimore
Mr.. c. Herston proprietor of Shepherds =. 5. Ont-
ment, near Frederick City, Md.
NJ Remember if you wish the genuine article, the orr
gina proprietor his patent has left the Of
Judkins il is now called Shepherds Patent Specific
Ointment. the of c. Herson's in his hand wr
ting, appearing the label
For sale by X. S. PATTERSON, successor to Doctor
Gunion MITCHELL, and Messis JAMES, Druggists
Pennsylvania Avenue. Washington.
feb l4.ly +. HOWARD, Seven Buildings
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

rHEAP LETTER PAPER---A superior article o
~ Letter Paper bought at auction New York, is this
day opened for sale by +. TAYLOR at s. SO per ream
equivalent 10 l2 l.2 cents per qure being the same
Paper Of which much has been sold in the District OF Co
lunbia at $4 perrcam.
Also. good common Letter Paper suitable for school
or store use at 81 rs per ream. And large lot oi
Cap Paper now on the way from the Noh, will be Tor
sale in a day much lower than the same article
has been sold before in Washington.
Now opening, large supply ofth best Blank and
Account Books of all kinds, unusually low prices.
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18
11rALrER sCoTTs coMpLETE WORKS. h

yITALTER SCOTTS COMPLETE WORKS, in
w seven large volumes, four Of which contain all his
novels together, with his tales from the Souvenirs and
Reviews the other volumes containing all his Poems,
all his Histories, his Tales Of Grandfather, IN series
the Mnstresy OF the Scottish Border; Border Anqui-
ties Dcmonology Sermons Paul's Letters History
of Scotland Life of Napoleon Life Of Swift Life Of
DRYDEN: Lives Of the Novelists and very many other
of his minor works pamphlets and articles from the
gaines not contained in other edition Strongly
bound CLOTH and embclshed with beautiful por-
traits. just received for sale by f. TAYLOR Price SI7
may
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

NEW BOOKS Precaution, u new edition of the
IN first novel of the author OF the Spy,"2 vols
The American Lounger, by Professor lngrahnm, vol
The Pocket Lacon, comprising one thousand extracts
volumes.
Are this day received for sale by F. TAYLOR, for
circulation among the subscnbess to the Wavery Ccu-
latng Library. JulyS
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

0tUIZOT'S HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION IN
VI EUROPE. from the fall of the Roman Empire to the
French Revolution in one volume translated from the
French is Just received, for sale by F.TAlLOR.
Also, "The Limitations of Human Responsibility Ivy
President Wayand vol nov
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

CSHEAP BOOKS-Hume and Smolles England, a
~ Beautiful London edition in full binding price 7,5o.
Gibbons Decline and Fall, beautiful English edition,
in full binding, with portrait price sc SO.
Rev. Matthew Henrys Sermons and Complete Miscel
laneous Works. English edition price Sc London price
80 shillines stirling For sale by + TAYLOR.
Also i,st received Robertson's Historical Works,
complete in one large volume, London.
Mltons Prose Works, complete in one large Svo vol.
London.
Bmke's Complete Works vols. svo,, London. A few
copies Of each only received july 10
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

TALES OF THE PASSIONS by James, the No
velist, in volume, is this day received, for sale
by +. TAYLOR Cor circulation amoug the subscribers
TO his Circulating Library, Immediately East of Gatsby's.
ian 10
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE and Spirit of the
l European Magazines and Annals, published al New
York upon the plan of 1.-The Museum" giving large
closely printed number every month"; containing the best
matter OF the latest English Magazines with many engra-
wings, for SO per annum.
Subscriptions received by +. TAYLOR at whose
book s,o 70 the work may he examined Jy6
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

r IFE OF SCHILLER. BY Carlyle, author of the
i r, ,ench Pevolution, in volume, with Portrait
comprehendng also an examination of Schllers works,
by the author-prce IS cents.
This day received, for sale by +. TAYLOR
Also, Rocks Resolutions in Europe, from the decline
Of the Roman Empire in the West up the Congress of
Viennatranslide ed by BRIGHTON, volume of GOO pages,
bound-price 25.
The Beauties Of History vol. with many engrnvings
nnce rs cents may
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18


CONGRESSIONAL DOCUMENTS, JOt KNALs,
~ LAWS, AND DEBArES.-GEORGE TEN
PLEMAN has for sale his Book and Stationary Store,
opposite the General Post Office, all the Journals OF Con-
grcss from i774 to 1897 Gales and Seatons American
State Papers in 81 folio vols. from the first to the cath
Congress inclusive, or from 1889 TO 1923.
The Regular Series Of Documents in royal 8 vo vol.
umes, published each Session, from the 18th to the
oath Congress inclusive or from 1923 to 1897 The Laws
of Congress- nS vols containing the Laws from the first
the 22d Congress inclusive, from 1880 TO 4h of
March, 1899 the is made complete the 4th Of
March, 1897 by the pamphlet Laws Of the 23d and cath
Congress This is the edition used by Congress and the
Public Offices
Siory's Laws OF the United States in vols from 1889
to 18th Of March, 1897 The 4h vol contains index to
the four volumes.
The pamphlet or Session Laws Of the United States
from the 9Th TO the oath Coneess inclusive, from 1907
TO 1897. Any separate pamphlets can be furnished.
Gales and Seaions Register Of Debates in Congress
,.All Documents Foreign Relations Finance, Com
merce and Navigation Internal Improvement Military
and Naval Affairs indian Affairs Public Lands and on
Claims OF every description be furnished separately
in sheets.
Also for sale above, large collection Of files OF
Newspapers published in Washington, and some of the
principal cities in the United States.
Aug. 23 .tf3
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

ENELD SPORTS, THE TURF, &c-The Field
IL Book. or Sports and Pastimes Of the United King
dom, vol London. with many engravings.
The Dictionary Of Sports, or COMPANION 10 the Field
the Forest the Turf and the River side, vol filled with
engrasnss.
Manly Exercises, in vol with engravings by Do
nad Walker
The American Sportsman's Manual OF information
concerning the Dog, the Gun and the Game OF this coun
try, | vol.
Scoti's British Field Sports, vol many engravings
giving pracrca instructions in regard 10 Hun'ing Shoot
ing Coursng. Fishing, Racing the Breaking and Train
ing Of Dogs and Horses the management OF Fowlng Pie
ces and other sporting implements. DC.
Daily expected, Scropes Deer Stalking in Scotland
newly published English volume, embelllshed with nu-
merous splendid illustrative engravings For sale by
may IA F. TAYLOR.
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

rTNHE VIRGINIA SPRINGS Six Weeks in Fau-
i auer," illustrating the Scenery, Localities, Medici-
nal virtues, &c. &c, OF the Warrenon Springs, small
volume, by Visiter price so cents.
The White Sulphu' Papers, or Life at the Springs OF
Western Virginia, vol. For saleb by
July 10 r. IAf bDk.
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

lanes NEW NOVEL--Chas. iyrrel; or, The
Bitter Blood, in vols is just received for sale by
TAYLOR, for circulation among the subscrb
the Waverly Circulating Library June Is
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

CORDON'S DIGEST of the Laws Of the United
VI States, with abstract of the judicial decisions
lang to the Constitutional and Statutory Law An adj
dtona supply Of this lately published work is this day
received, for sale by
inlY Ii TAYLOR
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

COLMAN'S MONTHLY mis- SCELLANf, edited by
" Grenve Mellen and William Gutter, published IN
thick monthly numbers, for 5doars annum, or 90 cts
number The first number of the above just received
by +. TAYLOR. Jy ~
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

A MEXICAN STATE PAPERS.---The subscriber
II has for sale at his Store, opposite the General Post
Office. sets OF the American State Papers in 81 volumes
folio.
All the Laws Documents, and Journals Of Congress
from INA to this time.
Registers of Debates, and Political Registers, also
collection Of valuable Law Books
There in the Store number of Miscellaneous
Books which will be sold at very reduced prices
dec GEORGE TEMPLEMAN
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

COLLYER'S LECTURES Scripture Facts and
~ Prophecy, octave volume of $50 pages, full
bound, price 81 rs.
iy6 F. TAYLOR.
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

OLD INDIAN CHRONICLE Being n collection Of
~ exceeding tracts, written and published IN the
time OF King Phillips war, iy persons residing IN the
country together wiih other Chronicles Of the Indians
from the discovery OF America TO the present time vol
price rs cents, JUS, received, fo sale ly F. TAYLOR,
a the Aboriyines mne
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

THE HORSE.-Hind's Farriery; Whites Farner;
i Scotts British Field Sports, octave volume, with
many engravngs Blars Village Farrler Taffnes Cen
temans Pocket Farrier; Barnums American Farrier;
Farmers and Graziers' Guide.
Treatise on Sheep, svo vol. published by the British
Society.
Treatise on Cattle svo volume by the same associa
ton.
Treatise on the Horse by the same
Lebald's Principles OF Horsemanship
The Iady's Equestrian Manual, small volume with
many engravngs.
The American Shooters Manual.
Three volumes, bound, OF the Baltimore Turf Register
price for the dollars for sale by + TAYLOR along
with many other valuable works of the same class
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

Gov Shelby to Mr. Madison, May 1s 1914 says:
+" feel no hesitation declare TO you that 6eiiere
Gen Harrison 10 be Of The first mihtary characters
4 eper kne,o."
Col Richard NJ. Johnson to Gen. Harrison, July 4,
1913, says
We did aai rant 10 ssrre under cordrds traitors;
but under one Horrisonl who had proceed himself 10 be
trise, prudent and brdre"
Commodore Perry to General Harrison, August ls,
1917 says:
The prompt change made by You in the order of
battle discovering the position Of the enemy has al
ways appeared TO me 10 have evinced , HioH DECREE
OF MILITARY TALENT. | concur with the venerable
Shelby in his general appreciation of your conduct in
that campaign"
The opinions of the Hon. LANGDoN
CHEvEs, Of the Importance of the victory Of
the Thames, and the bravery Of Gen. VIM II.
HARRISON.
/" The rictory Of Harrison, ,rds such would hare
secured 10 Roman General ia The best days Of The
Republic, The hoaors II triumph, lie put an end 10
the War IN The uPperm0sf Canada"
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

yAMES' NEW NOvEL-"The Gentleman of the
j Old School," in vols, by the author of " Charles
1ymel," " Darnly" Richelieu" ..Phihp Augustus"
&c is this day received, for sale by F TAYLOR, or for
lating Library. june 26
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

NEW METALLIC PENS.-Wanen's Constitution
IN Pen, and very superior article, is this day
ceived, for sale by F. TAYLOR. i
Also blue and green Writing Fluids, by Perry, Tens,
Arnold, Henry and others.
Very superior Holland Quilts, Nos. 10 and 60 yellow,
clear white, and Opaque.
On hand, large and complete collection of the best do
mestic and imported Stationery, TO which additions are
constantly making, at the lowest prices aug 20
The Madisonian., 1840-01-18

T IFE AT THE SPRINGS of Western Virginia. by
IL Mark Pencil, Esq in volume is just published and
this day received, for sale by F. TAYLOR.
CONTENTS s--Wam Spring Mountain Warm Springs;
Hot Springs; Callaghan White Sulphur Sp nes Dis.
covery Amusement Society Pcnics; Deer Hunt; Salt
Sulphur red Sulphur; Grey Sulphur Blue Sulphur
Sweet Springs; Bridge OF Signs; Lewisburg Autumn in
the Mountains Journal OF Lady during at the
White Sulphur Sketches Of Character, &c. &c. je 90
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