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M ISIS LANNON'S POEMS-The Poetieat
ltI Works of l.. T. L. complete in two miniature
volumes, richly bound and gilt price 81 % Publish
ed for lS42, this day received for sale by F. TAY-
LOR.
Avs OF Etiquette. in one pocket vol
IL price 80 cents treating of ln,roductions Visiting
the Drawing Room, Dining out, Society, Conversa-
ton, Dress Fashion, Letter Writing Good Breeding
SC. &c. just received, for sale by
June IL F. TAYLOR
II EvYS BROAD POINTED PENS.-aWe
IL pronounce Levy's Circular Pointed Metallic Pen
TO be the best IN the market "-Nsp York Courier
and Enquirer.
AS we are often obliged to scribble agains, time
we prefer Lery's Broad Pointed Pens, which serve
purposes better than any pens recolect TO have
used.-Boston Mercantile Journal
For sale by r. TAYLOR.
july 90
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ELLIOT'S DIPLOMATIC CODE in 2 vols
IL octave, containing the Treaties and Conventions
Of the United States with Foreign Powers since $50
giving also the Judicial decisions points con meet
ed with Foreign Reations-giving also a complete
summary Of the Laws of Nations from the works OF
Urequcfort Vattell, Martens, Ward, Lord Coke
Chancellor Kent, Judge Story, and others
A few copies just received and for sale by
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5NHE PROGRESS OF DEMOCRACY, by A
L lcxendre Dumas illustrated ia the history of
Gau and France-l volume, translated by an Ameri-
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I Avs OF THE U 5. IN relation To the Navy
IL and M rine Corps, just published by authority of
the Navy Department, vol
Laws OF the U S. in relation to the Army and Mil
itay affairs complied by Col Trueman Cross, s.
Army, vol.
The practice Of Courts Martial, by the lato Major
General Macomb vol.
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and valuable collection of works (mostly imported by
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Tactics and Strategy and the other branches of Mill
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~ ARDENING, FARMING, BOTANY, AG-
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~ ARDENING, FARMING, BOTANY, AG-
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continued.
Ruffin Calcareous 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 Guilty. alton and of ma
nuacture.
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, vol.
Outlines Of the Hushandry of East and West
Flanders, vol. London.
Natural History of Vegetables, by B. S. Barton,
MD.
Anderson's Agriculture
Smith Flora Britannica, 3 vols. London.
The Cutivators Almanac, 1910 and lS4I
Report Of the Secretary of the Treasury to Con-
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On the Culture of the Beet and on the manufas-
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Cobb on the growth ofthe Mulberry Tree, andt
Culture of Silk % cents
Child's Botany, ninth edition.
The Flora ofthe District Of Columbia by Brereton.
Loudon's Cyclopadia OF Gardening do, do Of
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ATTORN EY AT Law

|nFFERS his professional services to the public.
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MI RS. THOMSON has just taken, and fitted up
lvI the welt known stand, as Boarding House, al
the corner of Sth street. and Pennsylvania avenue
where she will be pleased to accommodate Members
Congress, or others, who may honor her with their
custom. june II
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T ECTURES ON GEOLOGY Number four
IL Translated from tho German OF Leonhard- and
edited by Professor F. Hall, Just published and for
sale, together with the previous numbers by F. TAY
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ENGLlSH BOOKS, imported by the Great West.
IL ern on her last voyage, by F. TAYLOR, this
day opened large collection packed in London
the 22d May, embracing all that is new, and many
others that have obtained reputation for value the
my History, Naval and Military Science and Service,
illustrated books-fne editions Of standard authors,
&C., &c, all ofthem for sale prices low, in every
case in some lower than they be found else
where in the u s. july 3
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DARIS EDITIONS OF THE ENGLISH Lam
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about half the price of the London copies Just
imported direct from Paris, by F. TAYLOR.
Moores Life of Sheridan, vol.
Moores !" Travels Of an Irish Gentleman" and Me-
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Hallam's Literature of Europe, A vols
Selections of the best articles from the Edinburg
Review from its commencement, 6 vols.
The Living Poets of England, 2 vols.
Sharon Turner'S History of the Anglo Saxons, 3
vols
Ayscough's Index to Shakespeare, vol.
Bulwer's Monarchy Of the middle classes, ] vol.
Hume and Smollet's History of England, with the
continuation by Hughes, Is vols
Life and Adventures If Jonathan Jefferson Whit
law, Scenes on the Mississippi, by Mrs. Trollope
Sir James Mclnlosh's History of the Revolution of
1856, 2 vols.
Gibbons Essay the Study Of Literature, with
his Life and Correspondence, by Milman, vol
y. A few copies ofeach only imported sept9
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CULTIVATION MANUFACTURE AND
~ FOREIGN TRADE OF COTTON.-By tho
Secretary of the Treasury Senate Document-I20
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pies for sale by +. TAYLOR price 81 cents.
NAV
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COLLECTIONS OF THE NEW YORK HIS
~ TORICAL SOClETY-New series, vol. l.,
just published, and this day received for sale by F..
TAYLOR, containing Verrazzano's Voyage from
Carolina TO Newfoundland, 1854; Lambrechten's
History and Van der Doncks description of New No
therands; Extracts from the voyages Of Devres and
De Laet; Juels Journal of Hudson's Voyage; Cor
respondence between New Netherlands and New Ply
mouth, 1927; Argas Expedition to Acadia and to
Manhattan Island, 1873 and much other interesting
matter-with map of New Netherlands and view
Of New Amsterdam (now New York; in 1856.
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CABINETS OF MINERALS Just received by
" F. TAYLOR, for sale at extremely low price,
put up by professional mineralogst-two Cabinets
one Of r. the other of ~ specimens Of minerals
Salts, Earthly Salts Earthly Stones, Combusilbes, and
Ores-all numbered and labelled, with localities, &c
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Also two Cabinets OF Gems and Precious Stones.
And large and valuable collection Of the best
works on Groogy, Minereogy Conchology, Chem
ist,y and all their branches many of them recently
imported by himself from London-seversl of them
entirely new. sept 30
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r. GEOLOGY AS A SCIENCE, applied to the Re-
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ton of Harbors the Formation Of Rail Roads and the
Discovery OF Coal BY John Rookie, vol London,
1910, just imported by F TAYLOR, and other valu-
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ID ANCROFTS HISTORY OF THE COLO
ID NIZATION fthe United States BY George
Bancroft. Complete in two l2mo volumes
Just published and this day received, for SALE by
may 10 F. TAYLOR.
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CARLYLES GERMAN ROMANCE-Speci-
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NEW BOOKS.---Memoir and Poems Of Lueretia
In Davidson, collected and arranged by her mother
with Biography by Miss Sedgwick,sl vol.
Confession; or the Blind Heart, by the author Of
Guy Rivers, Kinsman, &c,
The October No of the North American Review.
Jrst received by r. TAYLOR, Immediately east Of
Gaosoy's OCT ~
DARlS EDITION OF LORD BfRUNS
POEMS AND LETTERS with his life by
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INHE CURRENCY OF THE u. STATES,
Il and the present state and future prospects Of the
country, by Publius, New York, 1910
Also additional remarks on the currency Of the
United States, by the same author, New York, May
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OUTLINES OF ANATOMY AND PHYsI-
" OLOGY, translated from the French Of Milne
Edwards by J. +. Lane, NJ d., volume octave, Just
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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-05-04
81 send you the result Of our election which I
sd lis 402 ll9
Bowen's majority go, Hopkins majority 2-3.

As goes The sweeping gnillotne at Washington, SO
rage all the smaller scy;hes in the Custom houses of
Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York Boston, Sc &c
Prescription is the order IF The day with the Wings
We lay before readers oiious and startling
spccacles Of this description in the Northern Cities
The scene at Philadelphia especially IS disgusting.
The Philadcph Correspondent Of the ~ Y. Herald
speaks particularly Of the struggle between Jonathan
Roberts Ohe new-made Cocctor) and J Washington
Tyson, Che new.mate Surveyor One Correspondent
writes--"Mr Tyson has letter, it is said from Pres
dent Tyler in which SIR Roberts is directed 10 yiei E
TySoa certain number Of appointments chin tie poe
er ofMe Collector. Upon this point Mr. Tyson has Of
late grown quite urgent, because lie has promised Tie
Offices twice told and those TO whom he has promised
are very, very urgent with bim. The Collectors
distant manner, therefore, not bearablc I'm
der this state Of feelings they met yesterday IN the
Collectors Office and before all the clerks entered
into of the most dsgrace!ul alterations ,magi-
nab.e--calling various very ugly names, and finally
settling down upon the conclusion, which was not left
to inference, but expressed that both very great
'humbugs. That was the word; and if John Tyler
does not take them at IT, and promptly dismiss them
both, have greatly mistaken his character. (ind Il
he does rc have greatly mistaken it, Another Cor
respondent writes the day (2l;h AprD and
says:
sOd Roberts has; found the too tedious and so
at fell swoop Inc has cleared the Custom House
Not man spared OF forty three inspectors, not one
is left tell the tale-all headess trunks Miscra
bic policy andidisgnslihg prescription; Tor many OF
them had intertered the smallest degree pc
litics, and ougo have been retained. The fact IS,
the old man has fallen into bad company since his
appointment, and has been completely in the hands Of
miserable clique here, who made him their TOOL and
when they have used him, VIII leave him to go 10
The devil his way. lie is - years Of age, and
utterly incapable and superannuaed. Twenty years
ngo he might have been worth something but his
intellect and capacity have for many years been fail
ing, and he Els fast approaching second childhood
Ills keepers here were Josiah Randall, the woud.be
clector; Hall Brady, reclaimed drunkard; Joe Clark
son. disappointed applicant for the District Attorney
ship and big bcllicd Bella Badger Of ppeaying fame
Tyson, the only man whom he instructed from
Washington TO advise and consult with, he has treated
with studied neglect and insult, and with pcrnacous
care prescribed his friends To be friend Of Tysons
damned any application So go"
And thus they go Thus 60 the Sposmcn-who
ONCE 50 mach despiscd the Spos Of Office
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-05-04

the Institution, covered i was with nnmhrTlfss sns
ana ranssr"ssous. TIE press was ~ Tree tA'A a. y
- now, aud it Mr. Bddlc though. 1t 70 appropriate
money to the purchase Of documents and pamphlets VA
defence of the Bank he ought 10 have called on tla
friends of the institution 70 subscribe from Their own
individual purses. HIS salary President was verT
large, and he might have set the example by liberal
contribution.
Manning Surely this conduct totally unau'tio-
rized, and | own THAI my views upon this part'cn~f
subject were entirely erroneous. They were Imhbrd
from the perusal of Wing newspapers and begin 10
suspect them Of not being impartial and truthtelng
they should be. Well, after ALL the Bank could not
succeed in obtaining renewal of the charter fron
Congress and Cen Jackson. 1t was prostrated; but
if it had been continued in existence, the currency
would have been sustained in sound state, and We
should not have witnessed three suspensions 81 specie
payments b. the banks in the short time OF ianr years
Ii true tie Legislature of Pennsy vana renewed the
charter Of the United States Bank with The same CAPT
tai Of - Millions but it State bank with
out branches, without power and strength.
(I1 be coHtiHu,f)
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-05-04

:. go have lost the House, (and it will be by the
n'h.sN and the majority on joint vote, 1t may
eys.,nc;nally ascribed to the falling off in the mid
ee gwc,tern counties. We have gained in the
eT a, Yves, and in the North West-but we have lost
sou'" n;ddle Western counties. We shall have lost
IA 'ne the 10Th Congressional District Qately repre-
no.s nv Col Beirne) than in any other Since the
sen" we have lost in that District the counties
+s sr,s Giles and Mercer, Cabe and perhaps Lo
Tbrts Of these alone being sufficient to lose us the
s'.s Of Delegates We were sorry to see the coun-
% N this District failing at the Presidential Election
W. :, omr organization during the late Election was
~ .s,cplssd to add to losses 1t is literally the
On. -,ad District. The amablc, and spacious; and
0s,s Bc;rne was unable to offer himself again
P.aas,,. for Congress. The nominee of the Republi-
r,nysntion, which met at Giles G. H., declined
@" m;na,on-so that the District was left without
Ts,phlicsn candidates. we SAID on Friday, "Mr
Smsrs the Wing canddate) was left to wander
m,s,ric," and "there Shepherd selected to
''s and couneract his attacks upon the fold. -
Wa be the result in the House Of Delegates
-, have pained upon the enemy, who had majority
" ,sp in that body, at the last Session II we have
y y, won the victory, We have made most gallant
M Instead Of falling back under the adverse cir
- sone decided advantages. We have acquired new
saence in ourselves; shall inspire new confidence
= o,her States and we want but another campaign 10
:" Tho State Had all our friends in Stafford Mont
,mery Bath and Essex done their duty, we shouio III
,,s Of the deserted District have carried the State
SsI Spring we shall accomplish the v,c,ory W., WE
.,nns of war Had the election fallen upon the next
ssnac-ia Class we should have turned the tables upon
he Wings Next Spring, the Conservative Senators
Wv no, al the coming Session, enable US to cope with
tns Wigs upon the floor of the Senate we shall
eaeckmaie them in that body
We have decided majority OF the Popular rofe win
Tbe Democracy is buovant and determined
Thew stand by their Arms-They rally with an in
d,mable spirit under the banner Of 80. In that
cause, "old virginny never tires" She cih do and
a., WILL conquer.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-05-04

Wednesdays Globe repubshes the various articles
from the Enquirer, which call upon the People to
rouse and rally around the Republican banner-wth
the following remarks
"TAe SPIRIT that gare birth 10 our independence.
awe see, from the intense feeling which the fol-
lowing articles manifest that the spirit which threw
off colonial hraldorn, is awakening in Virginia. Tie
whole South should be aroused to resist the impend
ing yoke which the called 10 aredgt
closely upon it. Submission TO a National Bank OF
fifty or 4 hundred Millions more absolutely colonies
the South, than it would have been by submission 10
the stamp or lea tax.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-05-04
Deaths.

We lament 10 announce citizen
WALTER F. Josr Esp, late Postmaster Norfolk who rd
Wednesday evening the l4 instant, Of pulmonary co>nnp
on the 18th year cf his To all who knew him, h
nory viii ever be- dcaror none f, 10
ceivc lasting impressions az his sinking traits Of chaac.
and dsp-iion formed they by the pucst dictates Of
honor the finest sentiments Of morality and aud the nsi
rations the very spirit and philanthropy iii.
subject this nocc the only Of the lat Mrrwerrr
of Richmond, gentleman Of eminent standing, who
cnplrd distinguished position editor Of the leading ola.
journal Virginia, the stormy period of o. and for some m
subsequent, election Of Mr. jefferson. lie e.aea,"t
for the bar but, imhbng the clvarous feelings OF M father
young Walter entered the Navy midshipman al eay
some wears after the 1872 bcing the expedition
under Commodore Decatur which terminated me with Al
on leaving the Navy he commenced The practice Of The
law Boorc, where he Iicd lovely and amiahe Lay,
daughter the late Richard Taylor, Es, alas. that owed
heart who shall speak aneui- ed Ia dwell
among beloved and cherished who knew what
endure the breath of cnniy or dctrac.ion.
l.lOrtoR Herald
Died. on Thursday the goth ult in the 4eih year Of her ncr
This lady the only daughter Of the late Chief Justice
Marshall and Mary his mi!c-bo well known, respected,
h0narcd loved, by the people this and by all who
had the happiness be acquainted with Them The daughter IN
herited and displayed throughout herie IN all her relations ana
prtnson, gen,cncss Of temper and manae warm and gene
I%ri and affection To- her relatives and friends
her Kindness towards her nrghbors, charity 10 The poor AMI
distressed brnevorncc towards al and sincere riety
wards od-thcsr manifested by deeds than pro-
ssions secured the sad. and love o many who weep
and commanded The respect ana esteem Of ALL 10 her
children her loss indeed epaar but ii the
deep heartfelt sympathy Of circle of friends
they haze and know and feel that they have.
From TIC Lynet6urg Virg1,ian.l
SuppEs GREAT M.s.-We heard, with creat
regret sudden death, Saturday last Union iheolo
uica Seminary Prince Edward, the Rev GEORGE
TER u. d. the President Of thnt Institution NJ Baxter
oldest Ministers the Presbyterian Church. in yirei
MIA his reputation pos and learned Preacher of the
Gospel co-extensve with the limits ofhe Union.
that had been in delicate health foy time he had
improved that he designed sang day which
died, Richmond yss his son, Sidney :.
Esq, Attorney General of he State Rising early IN the
ing hi wife heard eoan and fall Immediately ards;
aud instantly summoned aid placed him again bed where, a
suffering p,n r beaied h last In alont fifteen
nutcs liz heavy calamity
which he distinguished ornament but 10 the Church
argc-no speak Of the ay and personal which have
abruptly and painfully broken. We hope rereye
the intimate friends Of this guised tbeoogan
and scholar ampler and lsie tribute his worth man.
and his usefulness > n minister.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-05-04
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