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NEW MUSIC.


vJrsT received the following pieces Of New Music,
j at the old established Store, two doors east oil
18th street
Ronn;e Charlie. favorte Scotch song.
The woodland Call, Duet, by 4. j. Loder.
rhe poet, EIegy-Weep for a star from our firma-
ment taken-Lines on the death Of Thomas
HAYNES Bayly, Esq, arranged for two voices.
NV heart is in the yellow leaf; by y. Weand.
NV soldier wears a tartan plaid by : Barnett
Fall of the Oak; words by G.. Hill, ESQ. Of Wash
ton, music by J. ii. Hewitt
Miss Lucy Long.
Shun not the village churchyard, .Duett written by
r. ii. Bayly, Esq.
Kate Anderson, my Kate; by ~ CROUCH.
Time was thy locks were brown, friend John by
T.. J. Loder.
There's bliss in the morning of love; by J. A.
Wade.
Wishes; by s. Nelson
Come Come Soldier come .-Glee.
watch for thee, Serenade, by X. Thomas.
A Mothers love; words adapted to a beautiful
German melody, and dedicated to "Amelia"
by w. c. Peters.
Farewell farewell! for the Guitar, by F. Weiland,
Swiss Girls Dream, do do
My fondest, my fairest, do do
Sleep my child, do do
BE il folly or frenzy, do +. knlock.
Merrily, mcrrily sounds the horn for the Guitar
ID. c. Yon.
L'invtatione la Chase; by G. Blessner
Dream is past, arranged as quick step by F. Wei
Vienna Snipes Waltz by J. X. Cpl.
Quadrilles from Tampa, for two performers
Hail Columbia with variations.
NAV "a
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mar l9-dtf

NOR SALE.-Fory-seven thousand dollars In
il Certificates of the United States Treasury, bear
ing the interest of eight per centum per amman until
ayment shall be made by the Mexican Government
in money or Treasury notes receivable at the Mexi-
can custom houses in payment of duties upon goods
entered for importation expectation, according to
the article Of the Convention of the lih of April
1889 between the United States and Mexico and the
act of Congress of June i2th, 1910.
The owners of said Certificates Of the Treasury
Department of the United States, for the above sum
of $1,000, purposinp to make visit in Europe, will
sell either said in it's toalty in to suit
purchasers, accommodating terms, for silver
gold Offers be addressed through tho post office
to S. II. Il Co. In of parity of offers, members
of Congress shall be preferred Offers received until
the 18th inst. 8. H. & Co.
WAsmNcroN, ID. c. March 2, l642
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may 2s--Iy

NATIONAL READING ROOM.--The under
L signed, at the solicitation of many members Of
Congress and citizens of Washington, who have
long felt the want of establishment ofths kind has
opened Reading Room, in the rear of his store on
Pennsylvanio avenue next door west of the American
Hotel. The room is handsomely fitted up, and files
of the latest papers from every portion of the country
may always be found on hand. He has also made
rangements to obtain the English newspapers by the
vance of the mail This arrangement, he trusts, will
with share of general patronage, owing to the
numerous calls of transient persons who in Wash
ngton for papers from theif different sections Of
try.
He respectfully invites nil strangers as well as the
residents Of the District call and examine his files,
where they will be permitted read the latest journals
gratutousy. ANDREW X. JENKINS.
ian lSGteoif
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EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE H
i BILE, AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND,
complete in vols.-containing 600 engravings Illus
trative of different texts of Scripture, views of places
mentioned in the Bible, sc. &C., complied from the
London Pictorial Bible.
The above work is the only ILLUSTRATED
COMMENTARY of the Bible published in his coun-
try and those who anxious to furnish themselves
with work Of this kind, will do we'll to call and
examine it,
The following is from the Boston Recorder.
'This volume completes the design Of the compiler
And il may be said with truth that he hath 'wrougt
good work., in commencing, prosecuting, and Ter
mnating thus happily, brief series of illustration,
which, if not absolutely perfect, do yet supply i'm
portant desideratum in most family Libraries. What
ever may be the opinion of others, our own conyc-
tons have strengthened with each successive volume,
that the amount of Biblical knowledge in the Amer.
can community, will be greatly augmented by this
compilation-and very cordially do we recommend
it to the attention of all lovers of the Bible as valu
able auxiliary in their study Of the word Of God, and
in their endcavors to duse divine knowledge through
out the circles in which they move'
For sale, wholesale and retail, by
J. S. REDFIELD,
may lift Clinton Hall, New York City
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HISTORY OF ENGLAND Combining the
Il l. various histories of Rapin, Henry, Hume, Smol-
lett and Belsham corrected by reference to Turner,
Lingard, Halam, Macintosh Goodwin Brodie and
others-compete in three voumer octave London,
just received and for sale by by TAYLOR.
Also, Godwin's history of the Commonwealth 4
vols
Pictorial history of England vols.
Therrys history of the Conquest.
Lodges illustrations of British history 8 vols
Tyters Reigns of Edward sixth and Mary.
Hume and Smollett a beautiful London edition.
complete for nine dollars.
Halam, Burnet, Clarendon, Rapn, Findal, &C.,
Just imported and for sale together with other British
storians, by F. oct 80
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References
PiHsburgh-M cssrs. Shea & Pennock,
Mr.. Samuel Church,
Messrs. M'Vay, Hanna & Co.
{" G.. II. Kay & Co.
Philadelphia-Me Weber Miller Il Hand,
4" Dickson q Tiers,
Robert Stein Co.
4" John II. Brown & Co.
4" Spering, Good & Co.
Craig, Bellas & Co.
VIM. M. Meredith, Esq.
Ne,o York-Messrs. Gould, Banks & Co.
Collins, Reese & Co.
&" Woodruff & Minturns,
=" A. g. A. Benson,
s. Dewitt Boodgood, Esq.
R. G. Wetmore, Esq.
Boston, Hon. Levi Lincoln,
Franklin Haven, Esq.
Wdshing ton City-Hon. Walter Forward, Secretary
the Treasury
apI6 ly A. w. Marks, Esq
Intel. and Globe
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DNNEFORD'S Patent Improved Electrical
IL Horse-H Hair Rsnovatsr Foom the Psc1he'
ron.,,uction Of the Patent Horse-Glovs Brushes,
everv hair il brocshs into independent actioa thereby
st;molslins and producing healthy action Of the
.k;n' removing the dandruH, and psoducing nae
sleek Of the coat Al the same time avoid
n,ccsss Of grooming; they are now sought a0sI by
most Of the leading gentlemen Of the day. They
nroduce ! healthy State OF the system by friction
,oihout The risk Of tearing the skim all the oFdi-
narv hor.s-hsir gloves are liable TO do Kept con-
s.D,,v "a sale bv WILLIAM YOUNG,
M 3i . doors east Gadsby's, Pa. Av
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THE undersigned has the honor to inform his
L friends that he has established, with the consent
OF the Postmaster General agency in Washing
ton for the transaction of all such business with the
Post Office Department as those interested may see
fiji to intrust TO his charge. After service Of five
in the contract office, and corresponding clerk,
with credit 10 himself, and satisfaction to his official
head the undersigned feels hesitation in attending
to any business that may be confded to him. Claims
before Congress- land patents, marshals and mail con-
tractors accounts, fines, Sc pensions, and patents
for useful inventions, other similar business,
curing agent at the seat Of Government, will be
attended to with despatch.
All communications to receive attention, must be
post paid, and enclose retaining fee Of five dollars
or sum proportionatc to the service to be per-
formed.
The undersigned refers to the members Of Congress
generally, to the heads Of bureaus at Washington
his late brother clerks and to the principal mail
tractors in the Union.
The undersigned has blank bids guarantees, and
certificates ready for biddng and will send them TO
those requiring them. When it is considered that
large number of bids at every letting set aside for
some informally in the guaranty certificate, he
feels satisfied that the contractors will find their
count in procuring the blanks fl ON him. statement
of the old pay and services on routes desired will
also be forwarded with the blanks.
The undersigned having been formerly employed
as clerk in the Patent Office, and from his expert
ence, being familiar with the routine of business in
said office, will attend to preparing and filing speci-
icaons and other papers including drawings for pro-
curing patents, and will transact all such other busi
ness connected herewith as may require an agent at
this place. To inventors residing at distance, it
may be proper TO state that in order expense,
by furnishing the undersigned with neat model of
their invention machine, or Of the parts claimed
their improvement, the cubical dimensions of which
should not exceed, if practicable, 10 or l2 inches,
and the duplicate receipt for their patent fee, the
former of which may, in most instances be forwared
by private conveyance, but if otherwise, the cost of
carriage to be paid-the whole business of procuring
the patent may be transacted through the mail, and
the presence o. the inventor applicant here is thus
rendered unnecessary.
The office of the undersigned is situated 9Th
street. near the Patent Office, and Immediately OPP
posite the northwest angle of the General
Post Office Building
The charges Of the undersigned will be moderate :;
and when the application for patent may prove
successful, 10 such case will his charge exceed
S20 the reversonary interest of the applicant in the
patent fee of $780, already paid into the Treasury of
the United States. JESSE f.. DOW.
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ATTENTION ALLltl

THE attention of the Ladies, and the public gene
l. rally, are respectfully invited to my assortment
of Perfumery, Fancy Articles &c. consisting of i'm
ported German Cologne, in Long and Chunck Bot
ties, English and French do, Lavender and FLORIDA
Water, Double Ertrait la Rose, Macassar and
Bears Oil for the hair, Ponade ala Rose ala Vanilc
Cream de perse for beautfyng the hair the frest ar
tlce offered to the public for that purpose with
fine assortment Of Shell, Ivory and Horn Dressing
Combs, Side Combs, Teeth Nail and Hair Brushes,
of every description Preston Salts Salts of Roses,
Lip Salve, Cold Cream, Scent Bags &C. The above ar
ticles, with variety of others, kept constantly on
hand by WILLIAM YOUNG, Druggist,
May 81. 2 doors East Fadsbys, Pa. Av
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BLANK BOOKS,

BLANK BOOKS,
OF the most durable kind, made from the finest linen
paper, and bound in a uneguaiied in his
country for strength and durali lity Books made by
their predecessors upon the plan still followed have
been in upwards of SIXTY years, without gvinh
way, and any of their superfne books which may be
ordered will be warranted to 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 Il THOMPSON,
No. 80 North 4th ST., and No. l08.
Chestnut ST.. Philadelphia
OS-lu
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=" LILLIAN YOUNG, @ doors east of Gadsby's,
w Pennsylvania Avenue,) has just received
fresh supply of WHITE SULPHUR WATER,
direct from the White Sulphur Springs in Virginia
which he will sell reasonable terms, and in guam
titles to suit customers-n half barrels otherwise
ANALYSIS.
The solid matter procured by evaporation from 100
cubic inches of the White Sulphur Water, when
dried at PIP weighs agreeaby to the experiments
of Professor Rodgers 1884 grains, this consists of
Sulphate OF Lime, Chloride of Calcium
Suphate Of Magnesa, Peroxide of Iron.
Sulphate of Soda, Phosphate of Lime.
Carbonate OF Lime, Solph. Hydrate Sodium,
Carbonate of Magnesia, Organic Matter
Chloride of Magnesium, Precpitated SULPHUR.
Chloride of Sodium, Iodine
The gaseous matter consists of
Suiphurated Hydrogen, Nitrogen,
Carbonic Acid, Oxygen. mig
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THE JOURNAL OF BANKING.

DY WILLIAM NJ. GOUGE.-Proposals for pub
ID fishing new periodical, to be entitled CHE
JOURNAL BANKING"
Ii will contain
ist A new edition of A Short History of Paper
Money and Banking in the United States" by VIM.
Nj. Gouge, with corrections and additions bringing
the narrative down to the present time.
ID. Essays on Banking, Currency, Exchanges, and
kindred TOPICS in which efforts will be made TO place
these subjects in the cearest light possible
3D. A semi-monthy review Of the times, embra-
cling the most important events, especially those
which relate to the money and produce markets, and
which affect the general operations of business.
4th Such miscellaneous matter will, while il
will add to the interests of the work, subserve its
main object, which is that of showing the true cha
racter of our paper money and banking system, and
the effect it has the morals and happiness of the
different classes Of the community.
This Journal will be especially intended for Farm
ers and Mechanics but il is hoped will prove
unuseful to Merchants and other productive members
of society.
1t will be published once every two weeks. Each
number will contain sixteen pages octave double CO.
umn with the leaves stitched and cut thus uniting
the advantages of the open sheet with form conye-
nient for binding.
The price will be-
For one copy, one dollar and fifty cents year
For four copies, five dollars, or one dollar and
twenty-five cents each.
For ten copies, ten dollars or one dollar each.
The first number will be issued in the first week Of
July, lS4l
In all cases, subscriptions must be paid in advance
philadelphia, May, ls4l
CUGAR FROM CORN-STALKS Tho Ma
~ tiopal Agricultural Society has published Mr.
Wcbb's Experiments on the Manufacture of Sugar
from Corn-stalks. Also, the specification Of the
latest patent for making oil and candles from lard
sc.
The types still standing, and gentlemen who
wish transmit this interesting information TO their
friends can be supplied with copies of the pamphlet
CA pages 6vo. at the low price of 81 so per hun
bred copies, if early application is made to
J. Il G.. s. GIDEON,
Printers, 9th street, near Pennsylvania avenue.
sp Stiff
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SUPERIOR STATIONERY.
WILLIAM FISCHER, importer and dealer in
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 offer
ed on the most reasonable terms at Stationcrs Hall
where strict uniformity Of dealing is observed.
April 25-3taw4w
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90 GROSS WRITING FLUlD.-W. FIS-
~ CHER, importer and dealer in fancy and sta
pie stationery has just received by the ship Wclhhs
ton, direct from the celebrated manufacturer, Henry
Stephens, of London the above quantity of his un-
equalled Writing Fluid comprising dark and light,
Interchangeable blue and red Also, his Black Writ
ing Fluid, put up in neat A, g. IL, and 80 stone
Jugs. All of which he will sell to the trade at as low
price they can purchase them for in New York or
elsewhere in the United States.
mar
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ERENCH FANCY ARTICLES.-W FIS-
L CHER has just received from tho importer on
consignment, two cases Of beautiful fancy articles
which ne will sell at the invoice prices Ladies and
gentlemen are invited to an examination of them at
Statonsrs Hail. where large collection of useful ar
ticles are constantly kept for sale. feb5
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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 or for two years. 1t is propo-
sed TO issue the first number early in June.
Postmasters are authorized to remit subscriptions
Letters and communications 10 the Editors must be
postpaid or free. Address.
MARTIN & HEART,
may l2-3t Washington, d. c.
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WuATMnN,s nRAWING pApER

WHATMAN'S DRAWING PAPER.
VIZ FISCHER, Importer and Dealer in superior
w Stationery, Parchment, and Rodgers fine
Cutlery, has just received direct from the Manuactu
rer, large supply of Whatman's superior Drawing
Paper made expressly ORDER ofthe following sizes
all ofwhich constantly kept for wholesale retail
at Staloners' Hall.
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SILK GOODS.

DOBERT JAFFRAY & co, importers, 1872 Pearl,
N opposite Cedar street, New York, respectfully
call the attention of country merchants to their assor
ment They import every thing that they deal In,
and BY having partner constantly in London, and
the best agents in Paris Lyons St Eenne, Florence,
and Glasgow they enabled to obtain their Goods
upon unusually low terms. They determined to
sell at small advance on the European cost, and
thus save to their customers the usual double profit
Their terms sir months credit, sir per cent Oh
for cash. Their assortment at present arriving con-
sis.s of the following
eros du Rhine first quality, 90 and 36 inch
eros 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 Bombazines.
Soft finish English Do
English black Challes
Satin striped Do.
Black Crepe de LANES
Do Satin stripe.
Pongec IIandkerchiefs of all kinds.
Spitalfed twilled 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 Chossons make
Best Paris Silk Gloves elastic wrists
French and English Silk Hosiery.
Grapes Of all kinds.
Crepe Lsses.
Cambrics and Cambria Handkerchief.
Hem stitched and Printed Do
Do. Do. Silk Do
Lyons Silk Velvets.
great variety of fancy Handkerchiefs.
Lace Wells; Filet Do
Green Barcge; Love Wells.
A very extensive assortment of Muslin Trimmings
Embroidered Paris and Glasgow Collars.
Thread Laces, in every style.
Black Laces.
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BRISTOL BOARDS.

BRISTOL BOARDS.
w FISCHER, importer, has just received, direct
w from England large assortment of superior
BRISTOL BOARDS
OF every size and thickness that is made, which will
be sold to the trade Semnaries on the most rea-
sonable terms at Statoners Hall.
April 27-tf
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DIR. T. G. EVANS AMERICAN VEGETA.
RIE VIRMIEIIGE

-
BILE VIRMIFUGE.
TT is fair to conclude that every will speak in
Il high terms of his own productions; but, with
gard to this prompt and powerful destroyer, the
proprietor has only to say, gipe trial. and the
suit will show you how much it entitled to it's dis
tinguished name II worms be the cause of com
plaint 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 cast of Gadsbys
Apii6-3t
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YNO THE CREDITORS OF THE LATE WILL
Il LIAM OTIS.-Assets having come into my
hands, as administrator of the abovenamed deceased
applicable TO the payment of his debts request all
those interested to call me, at the office OF John
and Caan, on + street, between the hours of
10 A. M. and P. NJ on any day, for settlement, it
being desirable to elise the accounts without delay.
LEWIS JOHNSON,
Administrator Of VIM. Otis
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RED FIELD d SAY AGE,
STEREOTYPE FOUNDERS,

Ii CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK CITY.
CyTEREOTYPING of BOOK AND JOB WORK
- done at the shortest notice, and in the best
ner. Secondhand type, but little worn, CHEAP for
CASH. J. S. REDFIEID,
c. c. SAVAGE.
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SIX HUNDRED REAMS LETTER AND CAP
pApER

VIZ FISCHER has just received by the schoo-
w ncrs Home and Victory six hundred reams OF
white and blue letter and cap paper ruled three
and four sides, which has been made expressly 10
der, of linen stock, by three Of the best manuiaciu-
rers in the United States; consequently it Is much
better than any other in the market, other is
entirely of linen. Suffice it to say that its SUPERIOR
ty over all other paper well known to many officers
Of Government, who no 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 Staoner's
Hall
MAY 20-2aw3w
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WILLIAM Il. AUSTIN,
PITTSBURGH, PA.

Card-WM z, 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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HUGINS & MILLS,


ATTORNEYS AND CoUNsELLoRs AT LAW,
Burlington, IolcG Territory,
NTILL attend, with promptness, vigilance and
w fidelity, to any business that may be entrusted
to them in the way of their profession. They will
attend TO collections in any part of the Territory and
the adjoining counties of Illinois.
III. T. HUGINS,
f. ID. MILLS.
REFERENCES.
.Nsw York-Messrs. Grennell, Mnturn s. Co. ; Al
fred Pell, Esq, Pres. Life & Tr. Co.; Hon. Aaron
Clark.
ST. Louis-Messrs. Yeatman, Woods & Co.; Pow
ell, Barlow & Co.; John Davis, Esq.
Chicago--Messrs. Beaumont & Skinner
Observation-Disclosures. J. ID. & G. Jones; Aphonso
Taft, Esq; Tyler Davidson, Esq.
dephia--Messrs. Sykes & Dorsey Holmes,
Mason Il Dean; George c. Lord, Esq
.Ns~ Oreans-Mcssrs. Charles Doanc & Co.
june 20-im
lNOR HlRE.-A boy about II years of age, a
i good house servant. Enquire of
f. B. BOUTWELL,,
ma u Navy Yard.
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CHARLES GILMAN,

ATTORNEY AT LAW, QUINCY, ILLINOIS,
Will promptly and faithfully attend to any profess
sional business entrusted to him Western Illinois,
and the river counties of Missouri and Iowa, above
Hannibal.
xIParticuar attention given to the collection OF
DEBTS.
Refer to Hon. George Evans, U. s. Senate Hon
Elisha II. Allen, House Representatives. julyl-