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The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-07

SUPERIOR STATIONERY.
WILLIAM FISCHER, importer and dealer i'll
w fancy and staple stationery, is now opening his
spring supply of
SUPERIOR STATIONERY,
Artists materials, Rodgers cutlery, prepared parch-
ment Bristol boards, Binders materials, perfumery,
music and musical instruments embracing articles of
every description in his lineall of which are off r
ed on the most reasonable terms at Statoners Hall
where strict uniformity of dealing is observed
Apr 05-2taw1w
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Oh GROSS WRITING FLUID-W. FiS
~ CHER, importer and dealer in fancy and sta
pie stationery has just received, by the ship Yelling
ton, direct from the celebrated manufacturer Henry
Stephens of London, the above quantity of his un-
equalIed Writing Fluid comprising dark and light,
Interchangeable blue and red Also, his Black Writ
ing Fluid put up in A. s, l6, and 80 stone
Jugs All of which he will sell to the trade at as low
price they purchase them for in New York or
elsew here in the United States.
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BLANK BOOKS,

BLANK BOOKS,
Ofthe most durable kind, made from the finest linen
paper, and bound in manner uaequaHed in this
country for strength and dura ility Books made by
their predecessors upon the plan still followed, have
been in upwards of siaty years, without gVinh
way, and any of their superfne books which may be
ordered will be warranted stand usage for that length
of time
ORDERS from public Offices institutions, and indiv
duas will be attended to with promptness and at fair
rates. HOGAN & THOMPSON,
No 80 North 18th ST., and No. 0S,
Chestnut, ST. Philadelphia
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TERMS /:

TERMS:
The SPECTATOR will be published weekly, at Three
Dollars per annum, and proportionabIy for shorter
periods, payable Invariably in advance or Five Dollars
for two subscriptions for two years 1t is propo-
sed TO issue the first number early in June.
Postmasters are authorized to remit subscriptions
Letters and communications to the Editors must be
postpaid or free. Address.
MARTIN & HEART,
may I2-3t Washington ID. c.
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HUGINS g. MILLS,

ATTORNEYS AND CoUNsELLoRs AT LAW,
Burlington, Ioiod Territory,
WILL attend, with promptness, vigilance and
wv fidelity, to any business that may be entrusted
to them in the way Of their profession. They will
attend collections in any part of the Territory and
the adjoining counties Of Illinois.
II. T. HUGINS,
\. ID. MILLS.
REFERENCES.
.Nep York-Messrs. Grcnnell, Minturn & Co. Al
fred Pell, Esq, Pres. Life & Tr. Co.; Hon. Aaron
Clark.
ST. Louis--Messrs. Yeatman, Woods & Coz Pow
ell Barlow & Co.; John Davis, Esq.
Chieago--Messrs Beaumont & Skinner
Observation-Disclosures. j. ID. s. c. Jones Alphonso
TAFT, Esq; Tyler Davidson, Esq.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Sykes & Dorsey Holmes,
Mason Dean; George c. Lord, Esq
.Ntw Orieans-Mcssrs. Charles Doane & Co.
june 20-lm
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-07

DESIRABLE CITY RESIDENCE FOR SALE
TINFlE subscriber, intending to remove from Wash
Il ington in April, will dispose of the house and
premises he now occupies, very accommodating
terms. The house is situated on +, 18th street,
one of the most elevated healthy and desirable loca-
tons in the city 1t is three stories high, of brick
with slated roof, built and finished in the SUBJ
santal manner througho ut witha two story kitchen
in the rear connected to it 10y large entry There
is also in the rear large ROOM twenty five square,
and about twenty feet high to the roof well lighted
and finished, recently erected.
The lot contains about SIX thousand square feet of
ground, well enclosed, planted and paved connecting
to G street by al ten feet private alley.
The property may be examined, and terms made
known, ON application to the subscriber on the pre-
misses. Possession may be had Immediately if desired
JOHN G.. CHAPMAN.
mar Iq-dtf
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SILK GOODS.

ID OBEKT JAFFRAY & co. importers, lS2 Pearl,
II opposite Cedar street, New York, respectfully
call the attention of country merchants to their assort
ment. They import every thing that they deal in,
and by havi az partner constantly in London, and
the best agents in Paris Lyons ST. Etienne Florence
and Glasgow they enabled to obtain their Goods
upon unusually low terms. They are determined to
sell at q small advance the European cost, and
thus save to their customers the usual double proht.
Their terms sir months credit, sir per cent Oh
for cash. Their assortment at present arriving con-
sis.s of the following
Matteoni Lustrngs, %, 25, SO and 40 inch.
eros du Rhine, first quality, % and SO inch.
Gros de Suisse of SIX qualities.
Do. Do. blue black, do.
Satin striped Pekn Silks, of all descriptions.
Figured and striped blue black Silks.
Satin striped Poplins, quite new.
Shaded, colored, striped Poplins, quite new.
Rich, spring style, Foulard Silks.
Superior make French Bombaznes.
Soft finish English Do.
English black Challes.
Satin striped Do
Black Crepe de LANES
Do Satin stripe.
Pongee Handkerchief of all kinds
Spitalfeld twied do.
% Black Cravats, English and Italian.
Tafeta and Satin Ribbons.
Mourning and half Mourning Love Ribbons.
New style Cap and Bonnet Do.
Kid Gloves, of Bajou's and Chosson's make.
Best Paris Silk Gloves, elastic wrists.
French and English Silk Hosiery.
Grapes Of all kinds.
Crepe Lisses.
Cambrcs and Cambria Handkerchief.
Hem stitched and Printed Do.
Do. Do. Silk Do.
Lyons Silk Velvets.
great variety Of fancy Handkerchief.
Lace Wells; Filct Do.
Green Barcge Love Wells
A very extensive assortment of Muslin Trimmings
Embroidered Paris and Glasgow Collars.
Thread Laces, in every style.
Black Laces.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-07
CHARLES GILMAN,

ATTORNEY AT LAW, QUINCY, ILLINOIS,
Will promptly and faithfully attend TO any profess
sona business entrusted to him IN Western Illinois
and the river counties of Missouri and Iowa, above
Hannibal.
sTParticular attention given to the collection OF
DEBrs
Refer to Hon. George Evans, U. S. Senate; Hon
Elisha II. Allen, House Representatives. julyl-
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WHATMAN'S DRAWING PAPER.
VIZ FISCHER, Importer and Dealer in superior
w Stationery, Parchment, and Rodgers fine
Cutlery, has just received direct from the Manuacu
rer, large supply of Whatmans superior Drawing
Paper, made expressly to ORDER ofthe following sizes,
all of which constantly kept for wholesale retail
at Siatonersi Hall
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SIX HUNDRED REAMS LETTER AND CAP
PAPER

w FISCHER has just received by the schoo-
w ners Home and Victory six hundred reams of
white and blue letter and cap paper ruled on three
and four Sides which has been made expressly to
der, Of linen stock, by three of the best manufacu
rers in the United States; consequently IT IS much
better than any other IN the market, other is
entirely of linen. Suffice il to say that It's SUPERIOR
~ all other paper well known to many officers
of Government, who doubt will procure supply
before system is introduced VIII oh will have ten
dency TO exclude its use. The above particular pa
per is kept constantly for sale only at Stationers
Hall
May 20-2aw3w
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RED FELL q SAY gle,
STEREOTYPE FOLLNDERS

10 CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK CITY
CTEREOTYPING of BOOK AND JOB WORK
~ done at the shortest notice, d. in the best man
ner. Secondhand type, but little worn, CHEAP for
CASH J. S. REDFIELD,
c. G.. SAVAGE.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-07

w LILLIAN YOUNG, q doors east of Gadsby's,
w Pennsylvania Avenue,) has just received "a
fresh supply of WHITE SULPHUR WATER,
direct from the White Sulphur Springs in Virginia,
which he will sell on reasonable terms, and in guam
titles TO suit custoners-in half barrels otherwise.
ANALYSIS.
The solid matter procured by evaporation from 100
cubic inches of the White Sulphur Water, when
dried at 2l2' weighs, agreeabIy to the experiments
of Professor Rodgers, 635i grains this consists Of
Suphate OF Lime, Chloride Of Calcium,
Suphate OF Magnesia, Peroxide of Iron,
Suphaie of Soda, Phosphate of Lime,
Carbonate of Lime, Suph. Hydrate Sodium
Carbonate of Magnesia, Organic Matter,
Chloride of Magnesium, Precipitated Sulphur,
Chloride Of Sodium, Iodine.
The gaseous matter consists OF
Suphurated Hydrogen, Nitrogen,
Carbonic Acid, Oxygen. MIC
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WILLIAM r. AUSTIN,
A T. Il OR n EY A II l. A w
ptr.pGpIrDEu
PITTSBURGH, PA

Card-WM, e. AUSTIN, Esq, will give his atten-
ton to my unfinished business; and | recommend
him to the patronage of my, friends
WALTER FORWARD.
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April 26-tf

April 26--tf
AW DEPARTMENT OF YALE COLLEGE
IL The fall term of this institutions will commence
at New Haven, Connecticut, on the first day of Oco
Der next
This department is under the direction of the Hon.
David Daggett, LIZ d., late chief Judge of the SUI
preme court in Connecticut and professor of law !;
and the Hon. Samuel J. Hitchcock, LII D.. Judge of
the New Haven city court; and Isaac ii. Townsend,
Esq, attorney and counsellor at law.
The students required to peruse the most i'm
portant elementary treatises, and daily examined
on the author they are reading, and receive at the
same time explanations and illustrations Of the sub
jects they are studying.
The students are divided into three classes I; each
class is daily employed upon lesson in the class
book, and is separately examined and every student
can read in more of the three classes, as he
finds himself able and inclined to perform the requ-
site labor
One lecture and three examinations of one hour
each, are daily given by the instructors and at all Of
them each of the pupils is permitted to attend.
The course of lectures delivered by the professor
of law comprises all the titles and subjects of
mon and statute law.
"A moot court is held a week or oftener,
which employs the students IN drawing pleadings, and
investigating and arguing questions of law.
The students are called upon from time to time, to
draw declarations peadngs, contracts, and other in
struments connected with the practice Of law, and
to do the most important duties Of an attorney
clerk.
They are occasionally required to write disgust
tons some topic of law, and collect the authorities
to support their opinions.
The students furnished with the use Of the ele-
mentary books, ard have access, at all times, to the
college libraries, and to a law library, comprising
every important work, both ancient and modern.
The law library contains the revised statutes, the
reports and the digests of all the States in the Union
tn course OF study occupies two years, allowing
eight weeks vacation each year. The months of
May and September allotted for vacations.
The terms for tuition, with constant Of text
books, and ordinary of the library, hun
dred dollars per annum, payable in advance. For
any less period than year, ten dollars per month
The degree of bachelor Of laws will be conferred
by the University at the next commencement, libe-
rally educated students who have been members OF
the department eighteen months, and have complied
with the regulations Of the institution and passed
| satisfactory examination, Those not literally edu-
Gated will be graduated, upon similar conditions, af-
ter two years membership.
| aug. 22-3taw4w
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-07

YNO THE CREDITORS OFTHE LATE WILL
Il LIAM OTlS.-Asscts having come into my
hands, administrator of the abovenamed deceased,
applicable TO the payment of his debts, request all
those interested to call me, at the Office OF John
son and Callan. on + street, between the hours OF
10 A. NJ and p. NJ, on any day, for settlement, it
being desirable TO cl~s the accounts without delay.
LEWIS JOHNSON,
Administrator Of VIM Otis.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-07

DR.. Il. @. EVANS AMERICAN VEGETA-
BILE VIRMlFUGE
L is fair TO conclude that every will speak in
l. high terms of his own productions; but, with re-
gard TO this prompt and powerful destroyer, the
proprietor has only to say, gire trial. and the
suit will show you how much it is entitled 10 its dis
tinguished name II worms be the cause of com
plant fair trial of this medicine will soon decide
the fact
1t is compounded Of pure vegetable ingredients
and may be depended being both safe and certain
For sale by
w. YOUNG,
Sole agents for the District two doors east of Gadsbys
AmI6-3t
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-07

l. RENCH FANCY ARTICLES.--W. FIS-
l. CHER has just received from the importer on
consignment, two of beautiful fancy articles
which he will sell at the invoice prices Ladies and
gentlemen are invited to examination Of them at
Statoners Hall, where large collection Of useful ar
tcles are constantly kept for sale. feb 5
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-07

FURNISHED ROOM FOR RENT - Inquire
Il of JAMES WILLIAMS, at his residence on
l-2 street, between Pennsylvania avenue and
street. or at his ware room on Pennsylvania avenue
doors west Of l-2 street mar 29--eo3t
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EOR HiRE.-A boy about IL years of age,
i good house servant. Enquire Of
E. B. BOUTWELL,,
ma 3, Navy Yard.
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CTATIONERY, OF SUPERIOR QUALITY,
- FOREIGN AND AMERICAN.--The sub
scrbers have constantly hand extensive assor-
ment of Foreign and American Stationery, Of the
finest qualities and they receiving, by each arrival
from London and Paris new varieties Of the best Sta
tonery articles of those cities.
They also engaged IN manufacturing almost
kinds of American Stationery, and particularly Of
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1842-12-03
THE POCAHONTAS OR
INDIAN PILL.

The great variety of Medicines offered in the
U. States, for the cure of every disease and
their general use furnish proof that the confidence
Of the community Gn this class of Medicines) in
creases. IL this had been confined to persons
well acquainted with the principles of the heal
ing art incalculable benefit would have resulted
to society. Unfortunately however, these ar
tcles have too frequently been prescribed in
complaints of opposite character, and the same
medicine been offered as specific remedy for all
the diseases which flesh is heir to.
In Bilious Fever, enlargement of the Liver,
Juundce, Bilious Cholic, Vomiting, Sick and
Foul Stomach attended with Headache, Dys-
popsa and Costivcness, inflammation of the Liv-
er, and all those arrangements of the stomach
and bowels, and general health, dependent on
congestion of the Liver and its circulation, the
Pocahontas Pill will perform the part Of a spc-
cific or certain remedy. We only solicit at the
hands of the public, fair trial Of the Pill, and
feel assured no encomiums will be necessary
with those who use them.
Milton, Pa. c. b. MERRICK, M. D.
Sold at Dr. Parker's Medicine and Paint store,
Elkton, MARYLAND.
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Published weekly in the LOG CABIN,
BY u. &. RICKETTS,.
EOARD a. McKINSEY, PRINTERs.


Two DOLLARS per annum, payable halfyear-
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if not paid till the end of the year.
No subscription will be received for less than
six months, and no paper discontinued until all
arrearages are paid unless at the discretion o
the editor
Advertisements of one square inserted three
times for ONE DOLLAR, and Twenty FIVE cents
for each subsequent insertion; longer ones in pro-
portion. Advertising customers will please mark
on the manuscript how many insertions are re-
quired. lfno such direction is given, the adrer-
tisement will be continued until forbid, and char
god accordingly. All communication to the
Editor should be post paid.
Agents for the Cecil w hi g.
ful scrircr's Names, Subscription Money, Ad
vcrtiscmcnts, Orders for Printing. &c Sc. LEI
With the following gentlemen, will be prompt
attended TO viz -
JonN b. YARNALL, Port Deposit.
J. w. ABRAHAMs, p NJ. Do.
Erwin IlAINEs. p. Nj. Rising Sun.
JoxAs PREsroN, Jr. p. VI Conowingo.
JomS s. EVEREST, Rowlandsvllc.
Coz. II. s. Sites, p. VI. PEINcITo.
JosEpm HAlNEs, Brick Meeting House.
JosErm Nc MrLrEN lr. PerryvIllc.
TmoMAs BURNSIDE & Co., Charcstown.
JolIN McCnAcKEN, Z. NJ, North Fast.
NATHAN WiIKINsoS. Elk Iron Works.
WILLIAM PIERCE, p. NJ. Ceciton.
Joms 3. MORTON p. NJ. Warwick.
JonN MEAns, ?. NJ. st. Augustine.
J onN l.. CLAYTON; p. NJ. Chesapeake City
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SINGULAR DiscovERr.-On Wednes-
day last, says the Boston American. as a
couple of Irish boys were tending cows
at East Cambridge, on the road leading to
the Colleges, the dog with them, in paw
ing the ground dug up silver dollar.
The curiosity Of the BOYS having been
excited by this, they went to work, and
digging in the ground, came to box, con-
laln'ng one hundred and sixty Spanrsl.
m'IIed dollars, with parcel of bill Is which
were so crnmbIed and mou lded, that they
could hardly be handled 1t appeared
from Inspection, that they were issued
over twenty years ago At short dis
lance from the spot where the dog paved
up this treasure. slandsa tree. upon which
is carved the name of Michael Martin
who was kung some twenty years since
at Lechmere Point, now East Cambridge,
Tor highway robbery.
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, SOMETHING NEW. z1s'
M
Beauty and e.
| ECONOMY. q

But little more than three months have elaps-
ed sin, the subscriber submitted for the inspec-
ton of the public his superior fine FUR HATS,
at the low price Of S1,25, equal, III all respect,
to the most costly, (and with which he challen-
pc compdrson) and in this short period oftime
he las more than realised his most sanguine ex-
pectations. He would therefore take this oppor-
tunity of making his grateful acknowledgements
to discerning public, and also Of expressing his
gratitude to his former friends and patrons who
have so generally called on him since his re-es-
Enlistment in busincss--as it is u proof that he
has heretofore q ven satisfaction. lie will now
use every cxertion not only to please the fancy,
but to furnish the
CHEAPEST and BEST HAT IN THE CITY.
This he is enabled to do from his Practical
knowledge, and peculiarly economical cash sys-
tenn OF business ut less prices than they can be
offered by those who are mere buyers and sellers
and still adhere to the old credit system, with
high rents and extravaeant expenses. In proof
OF his position, he WILL ON Thursday, the 9th OF
October, introduce for the inspection of the pub
lie u
SUPERIOR FINE NUTRA HAT,
on fine Russia body, at the unprecedented low
price of
TnREE DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS.
Equal in all respects 10 those sold under the old
system at 81 and S.. The above named price
VIII De slFlctIy adhered TO- ana ne trusts his 1rcnds
who order their Hats sent home, will not be OF
Tended should the bill be sent at the same time
or soon after, to their counting houses, as no
book Of charges is kept in this establishment
The subscriber is sorry to say that efforts have
been made, and doubtless will continue to be
made by some, to injurc his Economical and
Fashionable Establishment. He would there
fore particularly invite the public, after examin-
Ing every where else, 10 call and see him.
.LPllats and Caps of every description made
to order, at short notice, wholesale and retail.
CllAS. +. RAYMOND,
Practical Hat and Cap Manufacturer,
No. 81 Chestnut street, below Third
Opposite Congress Hall.
PhIladel phia.
P. s. The Ladies will here find handsome as
sormcnt of Furs and Fur Trimmings. at reason
able prices. Old Furs altered and repaired in
the best manner. c. F. X.
Also: Shipping Furs Wanted.
Oct 18th lSi2-tf
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Pump Making.

TENEIE subscriber having lately removed
IL to this county would respectfully in
form the public that he is prepared to make
and repair Pumps at short notice. His
work shall be done in durable and me-
chanical manner, and on moderate terms
and should any of it fail on account Of
any negligence of his, he will repair it
without charge. He resides at the Pro-
violence Paper Mills (Meeteer's) on Little
Elk creek. Cecil County Md.
Orders left at the Cecil Wing office; al
Z. Il. Mitchell's Store, Fair Hill; or with
Joseph Haiues at the Brick Meeting
House, will b, attended to promptly.
JOSHUA l.. GATCHEL.
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POETRY.
NEAR AND DEAR.

think Of thee--when golden sun light beaming
Ger ocean glows;
think Of thee-when the moons image gleam-
ing
Eachfot ntain. shows.
l see thee--when around the distant travel
The dust-clouds Use;
In the dark night, when his dim path = unravol
The wand'rer tries.
/ hear thee-when with sullen murmu:S yeasten
The pillows SWELL
Meath the calm grove often go to listen
When all is still.
Still by my side-however distant dwcllingi
Thou yet art near;
The sun goes down-soon comes soft starlight
stealing-
y! vert thou here !