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The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-11-09
NEW ENGLISH BOoKs-Just received tol

NEW ENGLISH BOOKS.-Just received tor
II sale by F. TAYLOR
Napier's History Of the Peninsulsr War; complete
in volumes. BRUSSELS edition lin English.)
New Annual Army List for lS4l, with Index
by Lieut. Hart 49,h Regiment.
Manners and Customs Of the Ancient Egyptians,
two volumes, and volume of plates, by Sir J. G.
Wilkinson; second series
The Spectator; new and beautiful edition London
lS4l with spenddy ngra,ed portraits Of the authors
and biographical notices of them Complete in vol
octave.
Also, Downing's Landscape Gardening and Rural
Architecture; LinJley's Horticulture Chancellor
Kents Course of Reading price 81 cents. juiy3
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EDUCATION

Mn and Mas. MIcHARD's Boarding and Day School
lxl for young Ladies, F street, between 18th and
18th. This establishment will reopen on the 9th Of
September Five teachers 1.-TWO ladies and three gen.
emen) will be attendance to perform the duties Of
tho school in all the branches Of substantial and
fined education.
TERMS.
PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT.
English branches sc a quarter-payabls quarterly
In advance.
French language SO quarter additional.
Stationery 81 quarter additional.
The quarter contains twelve weeks
CLASSICAL DEPARTMENT.
All the branches Of English education $40 per quar-
French grammar, rhetoric, eloeution, &c, S. per
quarter.
Stationery 81 per quarter.
Fuel during tho winter tor day scholars -.
TERMS FOR BoARDERs.
Board English branches, French language, $500 .
Stationery "a payable quarterly in advance.
Bedding, if not furnished by pupil, $40.
Washing, SIG.
Pew rent charged pro rata.
The French being the language Of the family, -,
therefore, the language Of the establishment
MUSIC.
Piano or Guitar, $40 quarter, or "a lessons.
Vocal Music, $25 quarter or "a lessons
Harp, Professors price.
TERMS FOR SEPARATE BRANCHES.
Latin Italian Or Spanish Gin classes) Sc quarter
Latin, Italian, or Spanish Tor private lessons) S25
= quarter.
Drawing Painting, Dancing-Profcssors price,
The particulars relating to the order Of studies, and
the management Of the establishment, given in
prospectus TO be had Mr. Mlchards and in the book
stores Of Messrs Fischer R;ordant, Kennedy Farm
ham, Taylor, Bayly.
Ladies not belonging to the day school, may join
some of the classes in French, Spanish, or Italian
which take place daily between 10 and o'clock
Two or three hours in the afternoon, will be devoted
to the tuition ofthe languages, fol gentlemen.
Mrs. Michard continues TO give private lessons in
Music.
REFERENCES.
w. w. Seaton, Mayor Of Washington.
General Winfield Scott, Washington.
Hon. T. II. Benton,
Col. Kealney,
Com. A. 8. Wadsworth,
Major T. l.. Smith,
Rev Dr. Laurie,
Alexander Dimtry, Esq.
w. Dundas, Esq
Hon. Albert Gailaiin New York.
Hon. Chan'r. Bland, Annapolis, Md.
Professor j. Ducatel, Baltimore.
Gen. G. II Steuart,
Hon. John Barney,
DR. g. Cliatard,
d J. buckler, +"
Most Rev. Prof Chanchs, Matches.
Rev. Or. RYDER, Georgetown.
DR. Benz J. Bohrsr, .
J. NJ. Hepburn,
aug 3i-iw
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n ARDENING, FARMING, BOTANY, AG.
~ RlCULTURE, for sale by F. TAYLOR, list


" RICULTURE, for sale by F. TAYLOR, list
continued.
Rufin on Cacareous Manures; Mecklenburg on
grasses.
Useful and Ornamental Planting, vol London
The Planters Guide, by Sir H. Steuart, L vol.
Busby's Visit to the Principal Vineyards of Spain
and France, their Methods of Cultivation and of ma
nufacture.
The Culture ofthe Vine in France italy and Swift
zerland, and the art of wine making by s. Fisher.
Marshall's Rural Economy of the West of Eng
land, vol London.
Agricultural state of Great Britain, l VOL
Outlines of the Husbandry Of East and West
Flanders, vol. London.
Natural History of Vegetables, by B. 8. Barton,
M. ID.
Anderson's Agriculture.
Smiths Flora Britannica, 3 vols London
The Cuivators Almanac, 1910 and I64I.
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury to Con-
gress on Cotton, its cultivation manufacture and TO-
reign trade.
On the Culture Of the Beet and on the msnufac-
ture of Beet Sugar, vol. IS cents.
Cobb on the growth ofthe Mulberry Tree. and the
Culture of Silk 25 cents
Child's Botany, ninth edition.
The Flora ofthe District of Columbia by Breroton.
Loudon's Cyclopedia Of Gardening do do of
Agriculture; do do. Of Plants do do. of Rural Ar
chitocture; do. Suburban Gardener-and many other
OF whch the list will be continued. may
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THE OXFORD DRAWING BOOK, just in

TIME OXFORD DRAWING BOOK, just i'm
i ported Ia few copies only by F. TAYLOR; price
80 80 published originally at two guineas The art OF
Drawing and Theory and Practice of Perspective, by
N WhIttock, teacher Of drawing and perspective 10
the University Of Oxford teaching progressively by
tho means OF very numerous engrnvings the art of
Ske,chng, Drowing, and Coloring Of Landscape
Scenery, Of animals and Of the human figure in a
manner calculated fer acknowledgements quarto
volume containing than hundred engravings,
with the letter press description and instructions at
length.
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T Avs RELATING TO THE PUBLIC
IL LANDS, for sale by r. Taylor in two volumes
containing also instructions issued from time TO time
from the Treasury Department and General Land
Office with Judicial decisions, and official opinions Of
the Attornies General questions arising under the
Land Laws-with engraved plates maps, surveys, In
dian reservations, &c, &c. Prepared by order Of and
by F. TAYLOR
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-11-09

DANTOLOGY, Systematic Survey of Human
i Knowledge illustrating the History, Relations
Uses and Objects of all the branches Of Science with
Synopsis their leading facts and principles, and
select catalogue Of books all subjects suitable for
Cabine, Library-,he whole designed as guide TO
study, and popular directory on Literature, Sci
ence and the Arts by Roswell Park, A. M. in l vol
just published and this day received, for sale by F.
TAYLOR sent @
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THEOLOGICAL COLLOQUIES by Rev T.
l. G. Thornton, complete in one volume octave, be-
ing Compendium of Christian Divinity; speculative
and practical, founded Scripture and Reason, de-
signed 10 aid the heads Of families; young men abou,
to enter the Ministry and the youth of both Sexes in
their efforts TO obtain and communicate a knowledge
of true pety. just received and for sale by
june IL F. TAYLOR
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JOURNAL AND CORRESPONDENCE Of Miss
y Adams, daughter Of John Adams second President
Of the United States written in France and England
in l765, vol.
The Life and Times Of Red Jacket, being the Legend
to the History ofthe Six Nations by w l.. Stone, vol
Every Body's Book, volume for the steamboat or
railroad just published and this day received
for sale by F. TAYLOR. aug IL
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WTEBSTERS OCTAVE DICTIONARY new
w edition, Sil. This day received FOR sale by 2
TAYLOR complete in one large octave volume, con.
tanning every original word OF the two volume COPY
abrdging only some of the more lengthy definitions
and commentaries which the larger copy contains =
Full bound in leather, beautifully printed price "a So
sept l6.
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ENGLISH BOOKS, imported by the Great West
IL ern on her last voyage, by F. TAYLOR, this
day opened large collection, packed in London on
the 22d May, embracing all that is new, and many
others that have obtained reputation for value the
subjects Of Geology and Mneralogy, Political Econo-
my, History Naval and Military Science and Service
illustrated books-fne editions of standard authors,
&C., &c, all ofthem for sale prices low every
case, in some lower than they be found else
where in the U. s. july 3
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HAND BOOK OF CARVING, with % en-
IL grsved illustrations, containing also Hints on
the Etiquette of the Dinner Table" pocket vol,
price Is eta. Just received for sale by F. TAYLOR,
sent u
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-11-09

r Avs OF THE U. S. in relation to the Navy
IL and Marine Corps, just published by authority Of
the Navy Department, vol.
Laws Of tho Y. 8. in relation to the Army and Mil
itay Affairs, compiled by Col. Trueman Cross U. S.
Army, vol.
Ths practice Of Courts Martial, by the late Major
General Macomb, l vol.
Arc for sale by F. TAYLOR together with large
and valuable collection Of works (mostly imported by
himself and many Of them entirely new,) on Courts
Martial Gunncry, Notifications, Marine Surveying
Military History and Biography Ship Building, Drill
Tactics and Strategy, andt other branches Of Mill
tary and Civil Engineering, and Military and Naval
Science and Service.-F, 7. being in constant receipt
Of every thing that appears either here abroad be-
longing to those classes of science. sept %.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-11-09

legislative AND DOCUMENTARY
IL history ofthe Bank OF the United States ny M.
St Clair Clarke and D. A. Hall few copies for
sale by FRANCK TAYLOR
aug s. 81
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MISS SEDGWICK'S LETTERS from abroad
lv1 to kindred at home This day received for sale
by F. TAYLOR. aug 10
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OF THE NEW YORK HIS

COLLECTIONS OF THE NEW YORK HIS
~ TORICAL SOCIETY--New series, vol. l,
just published and this day received for sale by F.
TAYLOR, containing Verrszzano's Voyage from
Carolina to Newfoundland, 1854 Lambrechten's
History and Van der Donck description Of New Ne
therlands Extracts from the voyages Of Devries and
De Laet; Juel's Journal Of Hudsons Voyage; Cor
respondence between New Netherlands and New Ply
mouth 1927; Argalls Expedition to Acadia and TO
Manhattan Island 1913; and much other interesting
matter-wiih map Of New Netherlands and view
of New Amsterdam (now New York; in 1856
iulv
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-11-09

ELLIOT'S DIPLOMATIC CODE in a vols
Il octave containing the Treaties and Conventions
Of the United States with Foreign Powers since 1850
giving also the Judicial decisions points connect.
ed with our Foreign Reations-givng also complete
summary Of the Laws Of Nations from the works OF
Urequefor vaite, Martens, Ward, Lord Coke,
Chancellor Kent, Judge Story and others.
A few copies just received and for sale by
may Ia F. TAYLOR
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-11-09
l.. II. MOORE,
ATTORNEY AT Law,
Winchester, Virginia,

HAVING permanently located himself in Win
chester will practise his profession in the Supe-
ror and Inferior Courts of Frederick CLARK Warren,
Hampshire and Morgan counties.
All business directed to him at Winchester, will be
promptly attended to. l.. T. M.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-11-09

MI RS. THOMSON has just taken, and fitted up,
lvl the well known stand, as Boarding House, al
the corner of sth street, and Pennsylvania avenue
where she will be pleased accommodate Members oil
Congress, or others, who may honor her with their
custom June IL
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TTO THE READING COMMUNITY
Il Periodical Agency between the Amencan
Hotel and the Rail Road Depot, Pennsylvania ave.
nue., Attended by my son. at the residence Of the
undersigned in Georgetown, subscriptions will lie re-
ceived for the most Of periodicals and newspapers in
publication. Among which
Waldies Library for which he is sole agent for the
District Of Columbia, e. 90
New York Mirror, lmuch improved s %
New World, folio and quarlo, (which will be-
gin new novel in few days much i'm
proyed) 800
Magnolia, Published 10 Savannah Georgia, S 90
Mothers Magazine and National Preacher,
each 90
Baltimore Saturday Visiter, (weekly,) 2 90
Olive Leaf devoted chiefly TO temperance,) 2 81
Stockton's Christian World (lnonthIy) / rs
Littell's Museum, 6 90
Littell's Select Reviews, 100
Alerandsr's Messenger, (wsekly,) zoo
Lutheran Observer do 2 on
Scottish Journal, do 3 90
Saturday Courier, do 90
Brother Jonathan 80; New Yorker, 90
Boston Notion, 50; Benefits Herald, 90
Grahams Magazine, SO; Knickerbocker 5 on
Ladys Book, SO; Ladys Companion, 3 90
Besides several Medical and Agrcult, works
For the Farmers Cabinet (Si } and Farmers Month
ly Vster Us cts the subsc iber sole agent for the
District. Monthly Magazines will be delivered free
Of postage in the District and mailed to subscribers
in the country. All payments must be in advance
TIL. r. HAMPTON
n Foreign Quarerlies, and republcations gene
rally will be ordered if the money paid in Advance
june 3-6m
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WALTER LENOX,
Alto RNEY AT LAW

OFFERS his professional services TO the public.
~ instruments Of writing carefully prepared notes
and accounts received for collection, and prompt
turns made of all moneys collected
OrFIcE on Louisiana Avenue few doors above the
Old Theatre. may Tiff
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-11-09

CARLYLE'S GERMAN ROMANCE -Speci-
~ mems of its chief authors, with critical and bio
graphical notices, by Thomas Carlyle vols just
published, and this day received for sale by
sept 30 F. TAYLOR
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CHARLES GILMAN,

ATTORNEY AT LAW, QUINCY, ILLINOIS,
Will promptly and faithfully attend TO any profess
sional business entrusted to him in Western Ineis
and the river counties of Missouri and Iowa, above
Hannibal
bPar'icular attention given to the collection OF
DEBrs.
Refer to Hon. George Evans U. 8. Senate; Hon.
Elisha a. Allen, House of Representatives julyli
NOTICE-TH THE ALPHABET FOR THE
1N DEAF AND DUMB.-Thc undersigned re-
spectfuy requests the ladies and gentlemen of this
city, and Others to buy the Alphabet for the Deaf and
Dumb and signs for the figures: price 25 cents for
one card Apply 10 P. D. J. ROGER, born deaf and
dumb, at Mr.. VIM. Morrison's julyl-3t
q TEvENS' NEW BOOK ON THE RUINS
~ and AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES IN CEN
TRIAL AMERICA, COPAN, PALENQUE, &c.
&c this day received, for sale by F. TAYLOR, two
volumes, with many engravlngs. june %
THE MONEYED MAN, a Novel, by Horace
= Smith, one OF the Authors Of the Rejected Ad-
dresses, just pubished-and The Life and Literary
Remains Of L. E. l., vols, received this day by F.
TAYLOR, and for the use Of the Subscribers to
the Wsverly Circulating Library june "a
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T ECTURES ON GEOLOGY-N Number four
- Translated from the German Of Lombard and
edited by Professor F. Hail. is just published and fol
sale, together with the previous numbers by F. TAY
LOR price SO cents each. sept 9
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-11-09

U ANCROFT'S HISTORY OF THE COLO
DNIZATlON of the United States BY George
Bancroft Complete in two l2mo volumes.
just published and this day received, for sale by
may Is F. TAYLOR
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TABlNETS OF MINERALS just received by
~ F. TAYLOR, for sale at an extremely low price,
put up by professional mineralogst-two Cabinets
one Of 70, the other Of ~ specimens of minerals
Salts, Earthly Salts Earthly Stones, Combuslbes, and
Ores-aIl numbered and labelled, with localities &c
&C. Price IL and 20 dollars each.
Also two Cabinets Of Gems and Precious Stones.
And a large and valuable collection Of the best
works Geology, Mineralogy, Conchology, Chem
istiy and all their branches many of them recently
imported by himself from London-ssvcral Of them
entirely new. sept 80
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NEW Memoir and Poems Of Lucre,ia
IN Davidson, collected and arranged by her mother,
with Biography by Miss Sedgwickil vol
Confess on or the Blind Heart, by the author OF
Guy Rivers, Kinsman, &c.
The October No of the North American Review,
JEST received by F. TAYLOR, Immediately east Of
Gadsoy's oct Ia
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CULTIVATION, MANUFACTURE AND
Secretary of tho Treasury-Scnate Document. 20
pages with Notes and Tables few remaining CO..
PIES for sale by f. TAYLOR price 81 cents.
NAV
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DAKiS EDITION OF LORD BYRON )
i POEMS AND LETTERS, with his life by
Henry Lytion Bulwer complete in one beautiful oc
tsvo volume, just received for sale by F. TAYLOR.
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GEOLOGY AS A SCIENCE, applied TO the Re-
- clamation of Land from the Sea. the Construc
ton Of Harbors the Formation Of Rail Roads and tho
discovery OF Coal: By John Rookie, vol London
able works on Geology Mineralogy and other branch
es Of Natural Science m,ya
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The above work is for sale, in Washington, at Mr..
Taylor's and Mr.. Morrsons in Philadelphia, at r.
g. w. J. Johnson's, Minor street in New York, at
the publishers, No 100, Broad street. and at Gould,
Banks, & Co.'S; in Boston, at Charles c. Titles
and James Brawns; in London, at Wiley & Put
mans, Paternoster Row; and in Paris, at A. & w.
Galignani's Rue Vivenne
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-11-09

WE CURRENCY OF THE VI. STATES,
= ana me present state and future prospects Of the
country by Publius, New York, 1870
>, ALSO, additional remarks the currency OF the
onned States by the same author, New York, May,
Jus, received both in pamphlet FORM for sale by
+. TAYLOR-prics 81 cents.
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Mn and Mas. MIcHARD's Boarding and Day School
lNl for young Ladies, F street, between 18th and
18th. This establishment will reopen on the 9th Of
September Five teachers (two ladies and three gen.
iemen) will be attendance to perform the duties Of
the school in all the branches Of substantial and re-
fined education,
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-11-09

OUTLINES OF ANATOMY AND PHYsI-
~ OLOGY, translated from the French of Milne
Edwards, by J. +. Lane, M D., volume octave, lust
published, iS4i, for sale by F. TAYLOR.
, 1841-07-24
OBITUARY

DIED at New-Hope Mo-, on Wednes-
the I4th inst. Mr.. Geo. w. PARSONS. He
was buried with the honours Of Masonry by
the attention Of the members of the Troy
Lodge together with some Of the GAINESVILLE
Lodge in this county. A large concourse Of
friends were presentto witnesshi III interment L.
Mr.. Parsons was q gentleman of high stad.
ing and responsibility, and one of our most
worthy. citizens. He has left a wife and three
children TO mourn his loss. His death is a
source OF deep regrer to all who knew him.
Died near this place on the 9th inst, Mrs.
ELIZABETH SHAW, consort Of JOHN SHAW
Esq, in the 9th year of her age.
On the 18th inst. her daughter ELIZABETH
SHAW. in the 9TH year of her age. Thus
have gone to their haven Of rest, the moth.
er and daughter, and have left behind a de-
voted husband, and father with an extensive
circle OF friends to lament their irreparable
loss.
, 1841-07-24

THE great increase in the Subscription
list Of this highly popular Magazine tthe cdr
ton having more than double IN less than
six months) induces the proprietor to eom-
mence q new volume with the July number.
II will be issued in the most attractive style1
with the first Of a new series OF Rich OR-
GfyAL ESGRAvrsGs, got up in a manner that
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we employ the talent Of the very best lime
rican artists in the engraving OF the plates
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riefy may be looked for in the literary de-
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in fact to all young or old, who delight in
the sports Of the rod and gun. Articles in
this department, shall he from acknowledged
pens. and of the very best authority.
The volume will be opened with a new
and beautiful type, cast expressly for the
work, the mechanical execution shall be Of
surprising neatness, and the printing shall
be upon the finest white paper.
New AND PoPUI.AR MUsIc.-The choicest
pieces Of new and popular music for the
Piano Forte and Guitar shall be selected for
its pages, and two or more pages shall ap-
near regularly each month. In this way
ways have the latest music at low rates, al
most rs soon as it is published.
TERMS CASH-The terms are So for q
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price be abated, or TWO COPIES for S., free Of
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not be departed from.
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