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, 1842-06-18

FROM BuNEos AYRES.-Parers 10
the 10Th of March have been %receiv-
ed. Thcv contain The official an
nouncemento of tie ratification "f the
with Fr"nce, ny the king vi
the French. From the seat Of war
provinces of CorrIenter and
Santa Fe-'here is no intelligence OF
momcnt.-IBalt. Sun.
, 1842-06-18
THE RADICAL.


The 4rH.-It will be seen by a notice
in to-day's paper, that the citizens of our
village and vicinity, have made arrange
ments for celebrating the coming ami
versary by a Free Barbecue, at which
every mothers son and daughter, in all
the country round about these diggings.
is respectfully invited to attend. We
feel confident that no pains will be want
ing to make the entertainment every way
worthy the occasion which calls it forth,
And that no one may be disappointed
we beg leave to say hat there will be
furnished a copious supply of the pure
beverage; cool, clear and sparkling, as
that which followed the stroke of the
prophets rod in days lang syne.'
, 1842-06-18

Awe see in the St. Louis papers the
announcement of the death of General
HENRY ATKINSON, who died at Jeffer-
son Barracks, on the evening Of the 18th
instant.
, 1842-06-18
Nav ~.

Tobacco continues to be 10 u quite
state, as with the excep.
ton Of % hhds. Kentucky; nothing
done IN that article by first hands
transactions.
, 1842-06-18
CINCINNATI, June 8,

F2our.--We heard Of a sale YES.
terday of 500 bbls. city mills at S4 25,
and also sales at canal, in amount n.
bout 200 bbls., at 81 and inspection.
Wiskey.-Sales were made YES
terday at canal at I3t a l3!c. and in
spection.
The river is still Calling.
, 1842-06-18

The committee Of arrangements for
the reception of Ex-President Van Bu-
rem in St. Louis, are making every ar
saneement to do the thing up handsome
la
, 1842-06-18

Lord Morpeth has arrived in Saint
Louis. We c%onjure the good people not
10 forget, in their devotion to his Lord
ship, hat this same lords Lord is entitled
to q small share Of their devotion.
We just dropped in, and hope we
don't intrude.
, 1842-06-18

The entire railroad route from Boston
to Buffalo will be completed some time in
the coming fall.
, 1842-06-18

We yesterday received the follow
ing letter from Capt. Hudson, Of the
Santa Fe Pioneers, which we pub
lish:--[N. o. Picavune.
MEssRs EurroRs:-For the Infor-
nation of those who had friends in
the company attached to the Santa
Fe expedition under my command,
will you be so kind as TO publish the
following facts:
A. Jackson Davis, Of Virginia, shot
himself by accident near Austns
Texas. Washington Wilkins. ofVr-
gina killed by Indians on the praH
ries. Alfred S. Donovan, Of Ken
t~ucky--aIso killed by Indians.
John Walker, died at Guanajuata
of small pox.
Ramon, a Mexican, killed by In, =
dams on the Palo Duro.
The above is a list of those attach
ed to my company who are missing
other companies suffered, SOMA
more and some less. r. HUpsoN.
A SENSIBLE CHoIcE.-sli you don't
accept my challenge" said one gen.
tleman OF honor to another, ~ will
gazette you!--so take your choice"
"Go ahead" said the other--"l had
rather fill six gazetts than ono col.
fin"
, 1842-06-18

The tobacco crop in Maryland is said
to be unpromising, the insects having de-
stroyed the plants.
, 1842-06-18

Congress has not yet passed the APP
portionment Bill; and whether it ever
will, remains to be seen.
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NEW MUSIC.


lust received the following pieces Of New Music,
10Th street. W.FISCHER.
Bonnie Charlie, favorte Scotch song.
The Woodland Call, Duet, by E. j. Loder
The Poets Eegy-Weep for a star from our frma-
ment taken-Lines on the death of Thomas
Haynes Bayly, Esq, arranged for two voices.
My heart is in the yellow leaf; by F. Weiland
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 Duet, written by
Il. H. Bayly, Esq.
Kate Anderson, my Kate; by N. CROUCH.
Time was thy locks were brown, friend John; by
f. 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 r.. Thomas.
A Mothers love; words adapted to beautiful
German melody, and dedicated to "Amelia"
by w. c. Peters
Farewell farewell! for the Guitar, by F. Weland,
Swiss Girls Dream, do do
My fondest, my fairest, do do
Sleep my child, do do
Be it folly or frenzy, do F. Kinlock
Merrily, merrily sounds the horn; for the Guitar
I'll build for thee an altar for the Guitar, by
d. c. Yon.
L'invtatone la Chase; by G. Blessner.
Dream is past, arranged as quick step by F. Wei
land.
Vienna Snipes Waltz; by J. X. Cpl.
Quadrilles from Tampa, for two performers.
Hail Columbia, with variations
NAV "a
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NATIONAL READING ROOM.-The under
~ signed, at the solicitation of many members of
Congress and citizens of Washington, who have
long felt the want of establishment ofthis kind has
opened Reading Room, in the rear Of his store
Pennsylvania 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 ar
rangements to obtain the English newspapers by the
Boston and New York line of steam packets in adj
vance of the mall This arrangement, he trusts, will
meet with share of general patronage, owing to the
numerous calls of transient persons who are in Wash
ngton for papers from their different sections Of
try.
He respectfully invites all strangers, well as the
residents Of the District to call and examine his files,
where they will be permitted to read the latest journals
gratuitousy. ANDREW X. JENKINS.
ian lS-6teoif
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NOR SALE.-Forty-seve thousand dollars in
l. Certificates of the United States Treasury, bear.
ing the interest of eight per cenum per annum, until
payment shall be made by the Mexican Government
in money Treasury notes receivable at the Mexi-
can custom-houses in payment Of duties upon goods
entered for importation eIportaiion according to
the article of the Convention of the llth OF April
1889 between the United States and Mexico, and the
&C, of Congress of June l2th, 1910.
The owners of said Certificates of the Treasury
Department of the United States for the above sun
Of AZ 00O purposing to make visit in Europe, will
sell either said amount in IFS totaty or in to sui,
purchasers, on accommodating terms, for silver or
gold Offers to be addressed through the post office
to s. ii. & Co. la of parity Of offers, members
of Congress shall be preferred. Offers received until
the 18th inst S. Ii. & Co.
WASHINGTON, ID. G. March 1912.
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GENERAL POST OFFICE AND PATENT OF.
FICE AGENCY.

TINE undersigned has the honor to inform hi
Il friends that he has established with the consen
OF the Postmaster General, an agency in Washing
ton for the transaction Of all such business with tn.
Post Office Department those interested may Sc,
tit to ntrust to his charge After a service of five
in the contract Office, and corresponding clerk
with credit to himself, and satisfaction to his ofcia
head the undersigned feels hesitation in attending
to any business that may be confded to him. Claims
before Congress, land patents marshal's and mail
tractors accounts fines, sc. pensions, and patents
for useful inventions, other similar business, re-
quiring 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 a sum proportonate TO the service TO be per-
formed.
The undersigned refers to the members of Congress,
generally to the heads of bureaus at Washington to
his late brother clerks, and to the principal mail
tractors in the Union.
The undersigned has blank bids, guarantees, and
certificates ready for bidding, and will send them to
those requiring them. When it is considered that a
large number of bids at every letting set aside for
some informally in the guaranty or 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 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-
catons and other papers including drawings, for pro-
curing patents, and will transact all such other busl-
ness. connected herewith may require agent at
this place To inventors residing at distance, it
may be proper to state that in order to expense,
by furnishing the undersigned with neat model of
their invention or machine or of the parts claimed
their Improvement, the cubical dimensions of which
should not exceed, if practicable, 10 or ~ 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 pad--the whole business of procuring
the patent may be transacted through the mail, and
the presence o. the inventor or applicant here is thus
rendered unnecessary.
The Office of the undersigned is situated on Sth
street, near the Patent Office, and Immediately OPP
posite the northwest angle corner of the General
Post Office Building.
The charges of the undersigned will be moderate
and when the application for patent may prove un-
successful, ii no such will his charge exceed
$780, the reversonary interest of the applicant in the
patent fee of $50, already paid into the Treasury of
the United States. JESSE E. DOW
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ATTENTION ALL!l

THE attention of the Ladies, and the public gene
Il rally, respectfully invited to my assortment
of Perumery, Fancy Articles &c. consisting of i'm
ported German Cologne, in Long and Chunck Bot
tleS English and French do, Lavender and Florida
Water, Double Ertrait Ia Rose, Macassar and
Bears Oil for the hair, Popade ala Rose, ala Vanille
Cream de perse, for identifying the hair the finest
tcle ever offered to the public for that purpose with
fine assortment Of Shell, Ivory and Horn Dressing
Combs, Side Combs, Teeth, Nail and Hair Brushes,
Lip SaIve, Cold Cream, Scent Bags sc. The above
Iclcs, with variety of others, kept constantly on
hand by WILLIAM YOUNG, Druggist
May 81 doors East Fadsby's, Pa. Av.
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BLANK BOOKS,

BLANK BOOKS,
Ofthe most durable kind, made from the finest linen
paper, and bound in a manner unequaiied in this
country for strength and dural ity. Books made by
their predecessors upon the plan still followed, have
been in upwards of sirty years, without givinh
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
duals, will be attended to with prompness, and at fair
rates. HOGAN & THOMPSON,
No. 30 North 4th St. and No 1903.
Chestnut, ST., Philadelphia.
NAV 2S-1y
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SAMUEL FOWLER, Merchant Tailor late OF
- the firm Of Fowler s. Daniel, has just received a
fresh supply of French and English goods, such as
Cloths, Cassmeres, and Vestings, which he will make
up to order in the most approved style and at the
shortest notice. Members of Congress, strangers,
and citizens, respectfully invited to give him q
call at his establishment on Pennsylvania avenue,
north side, between Third and Four .and-a-half
streets, six doors east Of the Temperance hotel,
he is determined to sell at very reduced prices, such
will suit the times.
Always on hand, general assortment Of fancy
articles, suitable for gentlemens wear.
N. b. Please do not mistake the store notice the
red sign and gilt letters, directly under Mrs. Wagga-
mans boarding house. dec l-d2w
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n INNEFORDS Patent lmproved Electrical
IL Horse Hair Renovaters Foom the peculiar
constr uction of the Patent HorscGlove Brushes,
every hair is brought into independent action, thereby
stimulating and producing healthy action Of the
skin, removing the dandruf, and producing fine
sleek appearance of the coat at the time avoid
ing the irritation frequently created by the ordinary
process of grooming; they are now sought after by
most of the leading gentlemen of the day. They
produce healthy state OF the system by friction,
Without the risk Of tearing the skim all the ordi
nary horse-hair gloves liable to do. Kept con-
stantly for sale by WILLIAM YOUNG,
May 81. doors cast Gadsby's, Pa. Av
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References
PtHsburgh-Messrs. Shea Il Pennock,
Mr.. Samuel Church,
Mcssrs. M'Vay, Hanna & Co.
e" G.. Fl. Kay g. Co.
observation-disclosures Weber, Miller g. Hand,
I" Dickson q Tiers,
/" Robert Stein s. Co.
" John Ii. Brown & Co.
4" Spering, Good & Co.
Craig, Bellas & Co.
VIM. M. Meredith, Esq.
Nep York-Messrs. Gould, Banks & Co
Collins Reese & Co.
{" Woodruff & Minturns,
3" A. & A. Benson,
S. Dewitt Boodgood, Esq.
r. G. Wetmore, Esq.
Boston-Hon. Levi Lincoln,
Franklin Haven, Esq.
Washing ton Ciy-Hon. Walter Forward, Secretar,
of the Treasury.
apl6 1y A. w. Marks, Esq.
Intel. and Globe
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THE JOURNAL OF BANKING,
DY WILLIAM Nj GOUGE-Pronosals for oil

DY WILLIAM M. GOUGE.-Proposas for pub,
ID fishing new periodical, to be entitled "THE
JOURNAL OF BANNING"
1t will contain;
Money and Banking in the United States" by VIM
NJ Gouge, with corrections and additions, bringing
the narrative down TO the present time.
Cd. Essays on Banking, Currency, Exchanges, and
kindred topics in which efforts will be made to place
these subjects in the clearest light possible.
Sd. A semi-monthly 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 as 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 il has the morals and happiness of the
different classes of the community.
This Journal will be especially intended for Farm
ers and Mechanics but it is hoped it will not prove
unusefu 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
lumn, with the leaves stitched and cut thus uniting
the advantages of the open sheet with form conve-
nlent 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 l64l.
In all cases, subscriptions must be paid in advance.
Philadelphia, May, 1871.
CUGAR FROM CORN-STALkS The Ma
~ tional Agricultural Society has published Mr.
Webb's Experiments on the Manufacture of Sugar
from Corn-stalks. Also, the specification of the
latest patent for making oil and candles from lard,
&c.
The types are still standing and gentlemen who
us To 10
friends can be supplied with copies of the pamphlet
GA pages 8vo) at the low price of 50 so per hun
dred copies, if early application is made TO
j. x G.. S. GIDEON,
Printers, 9th street, near Pcnnsy lyania avenue.
ap 6-3tn
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ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES,
T. NEW PUBLICATIONS OLD BOOKS; STA
TIONERY PAPER TYPE PRINTS, MUSIC &c

ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES,
IL NEW PUBLICATIONS; OLD BOOKS; STA
TIONERY; PAPER, TYPE, PRINTS, MUSIC, sc.
Old established newspaper agency at Liverpool (of2O
years standing )-Willmer Smith, 80 Church street,
Liverpool desire to call the attention Of the proprie
tors Of public News Rooms and Libraries, editors OF
newspapers, keepers of hotels booksellers, private
gentlemen, and others resident in the United States,
Canada and Nova Scotia, to their old and extensive
Newspaper and Periodical establishment which has
been carried on by them at Liverpool for The last ~
years. and to state that they continue TO forward 10
the principal commercial ports OF Canada ana the
United States all the British newspapers
periodicals new books, with much more efficiency,
and at lower prices than any other establishment an
England.
Wilmer & Smiths agencies and connexions win
the London and Provincial newspapers enable tiem
forward the very latest and express editions by the
packets and other sailing ships and also by the steam
ships sailing from Liverpool and other English ports.
They believe that their establishment is peculiarly
adapted for supplying the American public most eff-
GENTLY with English papers and literature, and Tor
confirmation of this opinion they have great pleasure
in referring TO Messrs. Harnden X Co., oil New YORK,
as of the principals of that firm MIR. ID. Brig
ham, Jr.) is intimately acquainted from personal OBJ
servaton, with their entire business and It's manage
ment.
Wilmer & Smith will execute all orders for new
and old books periodicals, paper, stationery, type,
and every article used by booksellers sationers and
printers, for commission of per cent (Which ~
per oent in favor of the purchaser Letters direct
cd should be addressed TO Wilmer & Smith, 81
Church street. Liverpool" or orders will be received
at any Of Messrs. Harnden Co.'S express establish
ments in the United States.
The following are Wilmer & Smiths prices OF
London and other British newspapers, which will be
fs.na lo-or than ssrPlisA % am other honse In
England, for payment in advance.
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w LILLIAN YOUNG, q doors east of Gadsbys,
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 customersin half barrels or otherwise.
ANALYSIS.
The solid matter procured by evaporation from 100
cubic inches of the White Sulphur Water when
dried at 2l2o weighs, agreeably to the experiments
of Professor Rodgers, 63:54 grains this consists of
Sulpha,e of Lime, Chloride Of Calcium,
Sulphate of Magnesia, Peroxide of Iron,
plate OF Soda, Phosphate of Lime,
Carbonate of Lime Sulph. Hydrate Sodium,
Carbonate Of Magnesia, Organic Matter,
Chloride of Magnesium, Preciplated Sulphur
Chloride Of Sodium, Iodine
The gaseous matter consists Of
Sulpburated Hydrogen, Nitrogen,
Carbonc Acid, Oxygen. mig
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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 nv having a partner constantly in London, and
the best agents in Paris Lyons ST. Etenne Florence
and Glasgow they are enabled to obtain their Goods
upon unusually low terms. They are determined 10
sell at small advance on the European COST and
thus save to their customers the usual double proht
Their terms are sir months credit sir per cent on
for cash. Their assortment at present arriving con-
sis.s of the following:
Matteoni Lustrngs %, 25, sc and 40 inch
Gros du Rhine, first quality, % and 80 inch
Gros de Suisse of six qualities.
Do. Do. blue black, do.
Satin striped Pekin Silks, of all descriptions.
Figured and striped blue black Silks.
Satin striped Poplins, quite new. "A
Shaded, colored, striped Poplins, quite new. II
Rich, spring style, Foulard Silks. ~
Superior make French Bombazines. ~
Soft inish English Do. III
English black Challes. ~
Satin striped Do
Black Crepe de LANES
Do. Satin stripe.
Pongce Handkerchiefs of all kinds:
Spitalield twilled do.
Black Cravats, English and Italian
Taffeta 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.
Cambrics and Cambria Handkerchefs.
Hem stitched and Printed Do.
Do. Do. Silk Do.
Lyons Silk Velvets.
A great variety of fancy Handkerchief.
Lace Wells; Filct Do
Green Barcge; Love Wells.
very extensive assortment of Muslin Trimmings
Embroidered Paris and Glasgow Collars
Thread Laces, in every style.
Black Laces.
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TERMS

TERMS:
The SPECTATOR will be published weekly, at Three
Dollars per annum, and proportionably 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 authorized to remit subscriptions.
Letters and communications to the Editors must be
postpaid or free. Address.
MARTIN & HEART,
may l2-3t Washington ID. c.
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HUGINS & MILLS,

HUGINS x MILLS,
ATTORNEYS AND CoUNsELLoRs AT LAW,
Burlington, Iona Territory,
WILL 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.
II. T. HUGINS,
+. ID. MILLS.
REFERENCES.
Nsp York-Messrs. Grennell, Mnturn s. Co. Al
fred Pell Esq, Pres. Life & TT. Co.; Hon. Aaron
Clark.
st. Lo,,is-Messrs. Yeatman, Woods & Co.; Pow
ell, Barlow s. Co.; John Davis, Esq.
CAicago-Messrs. Beaumont & Skinner.
observation-disclosures J. ID. & G. Jones; AiPhonso
Taft Esq; Tyler Davidson, Esq.
Philadeiphia-Messrs Sykes & Dorsey Holmes,
Mason Dean; George c. Lord, Esq.
.Ns,o Orleans-Messrs. Charles Doanc & Co.
June 20-lm
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EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE hi
BILE. AND VIEWS In TuE HOLY LAND

EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE hi
l. BILE, AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND,
complete in 3 vols.--contaning GOO engravings Illus
ratve of different texts of Scripture, views of places
mentioned in the Bible, &c. &C., complied from the
London Pictorial Bible.
The above work is the only ILLUSTRATED
COMMENTARY of the Bible published in this coun-
try and those who anxious to furnish themselves
with a work of this kind will do well 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 wrought
good work, in commencing, prosecuting, and ter
minating thus happily brief series Of illustrations,
which, if not absolutely perfect do yet supply an i'm
portant desideratim in most family libraries What.
ever may be the opinion of others, our convic-
tons have strengthened with each successive volume,
that the amount Of Biblical knowledge in the Ameri
can community, will be greatly augmented by this
compaton-and very cordially do recommend
it to the attention of all lovers of the Bible a yau
able auxiliary in their study of the word of God, and
in their endeavors to duse divine knowledge through
out the circles in which they move"
For sale, wholesale and retail, by
j. S. REDFIELD,
may lift Clinton Hail. New York City