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The Whig standard., 1843-11-30
Trucker & SON, Merchant Tdiiors, having Just
-receiYed their Ia and Wintar Stnck ofl lso1,ds

TNUCKER & son, gJierchant Tdilors, having Just
Il received their Fall and Winter Stock Of Goods,
respectfully announce the fact to their foreign and
city customers, and also extend an invitation to the
public generally to examine their assortment Of
French and English Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings and
Fancy Articles for Gentlemen, all of the very latest
styles and 50 varied 10 prices that every one may be
suited -ijsI Nv
1t has been their object in the selection Of goods
the present season. not only to please all tastes by
presenting splendid variety, but also to convince
a. VINO are disposed e test w matsr that they can
in Washington as cheaply as AZ aatore or by gciag
abroad: it will therefore afford ~ pleasure to ivs
trate these facts either BY direct o. indirect com
son. 9D vi asnoy 27--d2&
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Etos,. tie Hartford yo,.rnal.

y Our brotherr who presides over the destinies
ofthe Brooklyn Daily News, has commenced
the auction and commission business, and pub
lshed an advertisement to tllat effect in his own
paper He also calls the notice of the public TO
4 the fact in his editorial columns And that said
\ ..notice is decidedly rich. Here il is - .s
& GoING.---It will be seen-by. reference 10 our
II advertising columns that our friend MI Noble
is about 10 exercise his oratorialg powers in the
auction mari, and that he will in future knock
down goods. real estate, Sc, 10 the highest bid
der secandasm artem. Our colleague has been
humping away at Locofocosm for the past year
y and half but has been unable 10 .'knock il
AZ do,rH, NOT, be il understood, from any want Of
power lack Of professional TACT but simply be-
ass cause the article was such a worthless drug in
The market nobody would bid for it, and the po-
litical Junk shops of this city are literally cram
5, med with the material. He is about 10 try his
hand on more saleable articles, and we doubt
" not he win dispose of matters consigned to his
y care with skill and Judgment. George Robbins,
i the celebrated auctionecr of london, is indebted
2 tohs great descriptive power for his reputc hon.
81 He can make the poorest tenement desirable
- palace, the mcrest shrubs a line Of stately trees,
and the dirtiest mud puddle pond Of crystal
water, in which the majestic s,can may sail in
stately grandeur. We would whisper 10 those
who have country residences for sale which may
need poetic garnish that Noble is the man 10
for the household furniture, that must so off, J"
it will stand no sort Of chance in his presence.
81 We think we hear him now. only one dollar
for that splendid wicker cradle; why, ladies and
gentlemen, the associations connected with such
an article alone are worth ten times the sum-
one dollar-a half-thank you--the couch Of
sleeping innocence going for dollar and half ;
shameful price for the resting place Of sleeping
innocence. A tender mother bids.) Two dol
lars--thank you, madan--two dollars, only
two dollars, going Garry your minds back to
~ the time when you reposed in a bed like that
tender bud Of promise, watched by some fond
mother seated in gingham wrapper waiting for
the joyful moment Of your waking and your
squall. Five dollars five dollars bid for the
couch Of sleeping innocence and the memory of
mother in gingham-gong for five dollars
but this is nothing. Noble would tear the heart
1a out of the heaviest tragedy mother, or crueest
father BY his melting descriptions. He is just
the man; we have notion to be sold off, (this
is tender subject for joke, just TO demonstrate
the Tu tn Of what we have said; at all events
i we shall attend his first sale, although we
are resolved to harden our hearts against the
power Of his oratory.
All, Noble, you'll be the death Of somebody
one Of these cool days.
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T IMPORTANT TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS-

IMPORTANT TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS,
i STRANGERS, and CITIZEN S.--S.i.NUEL
FOWLER, Merchant Tailor, respectfully invites the
attention of Gentlemen having Clothing to purchase
to his present extensive supply Of Fall and Winter
Goods, embracing French and English Cloths, Cass-
meres, and Vestings which he engages to have made
up in the handsomest style at the shortest notice
Whereas certain Dry Goods Dealers have endea-
vored, through the public prints, to create the inn
preston that they could furnish suit of clothes some
fifteen or twenty dollars less than tailors' prices,
hereby challenge comparison Of my goods and
prices with theirs, and undertake to prove not only
the absence of truth in such statements but to estab
lish the fact that making up the same goods Is
to 20 per cent cheaper than said humbugging gentry
Jalso engage TO supply better coat for $40 than is
afforded by Boston itinerant tailor at higher price
III .EI6 ss Scale Of Prices
Good wool-dyed dress Coat SI5
DO do superior do Fyi- II
Splendid do English or French cloth do 90
Do do gg do quilted with silk %
Good Beaver Overcoat g@s- Is
Extra superfne do -3fI 80 25
Handsome Cloak for tl4 - NNs-r 90
Do do velvet facing 80 25
Also, on hand general assortmentof ready y-made
Clothing, Bosoms, Collars Suspenders, Gloves Pock-
ct Handkerchieis, Scars, Sc. which will be sold at
very low rates by ID SAMUEL FOWLER,
afsm e t0njhs 8slas Merchant Tailor.
Penn. avenue, north side, between Sd and Al sts.,
Granite row, next door to r. F.. Semmes's Wine
store nov 95-so3t
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LSAMlI4Y GROCERlES.--Dee lengthy cat
i alogue in my line Of business unnecessary, l
assure the public have just received, and have con-
stantly on hand, fresh supply of choice GROCE-
RIES, CROCkERY, &C., all Of which am prepared
to sell as cheap to you housekeepers and to you til
lcrs Of tho soil, from whom solicite call) as he
who sells the cheapest in my line.
J. B. MORGAN,
nov 25-eo3t next to the corner OF Sd st & Penn av
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market is large, small per cent. profit is much
better than a small market and great per cent.
profit 1t furnishes also market for the rou
.naterial of manufacture, which, from It's great
bulk, could never be taken to foreign market
Farmers Stand by the tariff. Stand by the
friends Of protection. And if the present tariff
is not fully right, they are the men to make it
right. Trust not protection in the hands Of its
avowed enemies.
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FURNISHED HOUSE FOR REMIT sub
J. scriher offers for rent furnished the entire upper
part with kitchen, of the three story house where
he keeps store. & & sa n
To family or mess who desire comfort that is,
who wish to keep house and have every thing in their
premises. es 8{5as t,# ia 4stl s# ..5F
Location next to the corner Of Sd street and Penn
avenue J. B. MORGAN. II
nov 25--eo3t faetgE ttsF
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A CARD. Halter cL.ARKE q s0Nns y

\ A CARD HALTER CLaRKE q SONni net
IA fully announce.to Members Of Congress, GDda-
gers visiting the Metropolis, and citizens gee$ny
rhatthey have received general assortment " lsiSS
gentlemens', misses, and chihrens' shoes Erp& the
store large and well assorted stock Of Gur5 own
make, and are prepared 20 make to ORDER atsthe
shortest notice. every description Of Boots and $hoes
made IN the District end at as low rates. They
hope BY fbe stricest attention TO busiaess An9 6m
determination tb please,to receive due portion Of
the public patronage Store south side Pennsylyaas
Avenue, opposite Gilman's drug store. sg H 81. 4
N. III Cork-sole Boots made to order far W..
NJ nov g8-3teoif g syl7s s.t a4<4a sn".. 49,
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~ nREAT sARRIVALs--The schooners, Mary and
NJ John Bell, from New York, with achoice assert.
ment Of fresh family Groceries for the undersigned
which be will sell low for cash or tosPunctual c,,s-
toners, consisting in part the following articles his
former stock r3l \ sa;.lf, 915;4l tf sai9tfs,t,
/ 100 whole, half, and quarter boxes bunch raisns
SO whole, half quar-. and eighth barrels buckwheat
so whole and half barrels mackerel Y s s,,S
n 10 bags Java, Laguyra, and Rio coffee 4 ~.
Il Is casks cheese, part English 33 $4Mtg ,,1
Il 20 barrels New York -four 4 Il t,Igt4.',s f9st'
Lot prime sugar Faet.i fs&i,s.g
Fresh teas, latest importation 4sa tfi
is basket best Olive oil, for table use 43.r
Sperm and mould candles Nm H NJ 8,lt
u 5 barrels cranberries, in fine order
I. tl5 dozen brooms and 10 dozen whisps n
Market baskets, mats, buckets, and keelers i
trails soft shelled almouds Is, ,gif .a'
\ 80 boxes prunes, IN fancy and wood boxes II,
n boxes fresh citron and barrels Pecan nuts Sc.
10 baskets champagne y & ,sa 5,l,
Half pipe superior French brandy
5000 pounds Goshen butter.
With all other articles usually kept by the trade
and respectfully solicit share Of the public favor,
as am determined to sell cheap for cash. .,i,
- s8 GEO I.AMBRIGHT,f
doors west of Railroad depot
nov 25-3taw2wif gn
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Smiths Row, corner or 1lth and II streets,
1 GrsSs5te ROsc, l,e,usSygCGssfG .asen1e, n
BETWEEN 81 AND Al STREETS.
| nITIZENS, STRANG GERS, and MEMBERS OF
~ CONGRESS, come and buy where only one
price is asked. Persons not acquainted with the
prices of goods often have topay fifteen, and even
thirty per cent more than those who know the Gus
tomary price, and have the tact Of Je,ci,g down to
the lowest price. In our Stores we ask no more and
take no less than the fixed price. All intelligent per-
sons approve Of this way Of doing business and be-
eye it the only fair way Of dealing. y8
Our stock is large and weH assorted. We have
of our own make, DRESS BOOTS, at So; WATER
PROOF, at So 50 and $4 SO; DRESS BOOTEES,
81 IS to So 50, of FRENCH CALF; GENTLE
MEMS SLIPPERS, MOROCCO AND CALF, at
IS cents GENTLEN1EN'S CLOTH SLIPPERS,
at 81 25. al 4
QUILTED WALKING SHOES FOR Ladies, de-
cidedy the most pretty and comfortable shoe lady
can have for cold weather. t,.s
PARIS TIES and SLIPPERS. very handsome,
still selling for ST.
Childrens wear in every variety.
Ncary. 1000 pairs Of India Rubber Over Shoes, in
every style s s
Prime figured Rubbcrs, a beautiful over shoe, at
Is cents s@tNt
We seek not to humbug the public with selling
out below cost twenty-five per cent lower than
any other store " sensible person is influenced by
any such statements. Our manner Of doing business
is upon the one price system; fix fair profit
which all no doubLw allow, and In so doing, we
have been well sustained, as our cash book fully
shows.
Repairing, and every thing connected with on
business, shall receive prompt attention.
Prices the same in each Store. e
Three Of the foir comprising the firm practical Shoe
makers, haring graduated on the bench.
J. Z. FOWLER & CO..
corner llth and SITS.
ga MANN & BROTHERS.
nov 2S-co1m Pennsylvania avenue.
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TLEGA ANT TSHAWLS-Nyillb be opened this day
il carton splendid embroidered Thbet shawls
| do rich figured Thibit and cashmere
do large and very heavy black silk shawls
do rich changeable silk shawls s-4 square
and very elegant ~
so pieces splendid silks, every style and quality
50 pieces mousselines de laine and cashmeres,
some entire new style eM &
10 superfne Thibet cloths, for ladies' dresses,
H every shade of color M
25 pieces chusan and cashmere de casse
10 pieces elegant silk velves for dresses and
bonneis T9
cartons rich velvet and satin rbands
50 dozen linen cambria handkerchief, gloves,
hosiery, &c. ss i4t
90 pieces black and colored apaccas, silk fringes,
&c. NNs Nu1eHtbEp Ec4ollt
s#a # BRoADcLorHs.
will open to. day large assortment of the best
London broadcloths apu&
London, French, and American cassimeres
Velvet and satin vestings
London tweeds for coats and pantaloons
A large assortment of gentlemen's fancy
scarfs and crayats, fashionable style j.j.g4 4
Lambswool and merino shirts and drawers
Plaid and figured cloths for cloak INNINGS
HHGw ef a8f ALSO, a'ta8 fA
$50 pieces superior and low priced cassnets IA
100 pair l2.4, ll-4, and l0-4 Whitney blankets
Wide and narrow white and colored 6annels
The above goods having been purchased at auction
at the north at very low prices great bargains may
expected by those who may favor me with call.
nov 9--lm r. c. WASHINGTON.
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Millard Falmore.--The Buffalo Commercial
places the name Of Millard Fillmore at the head
Of its columns, to be supported for the Vice Presi-
dency, subject to the decision Of the Wing Ma
tional Convention.
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IL N f64 From the Kennebee Journal
TO HENRY CLAY. e M
Star OF the West whose radiant light
Bursts like meteor DER our sight,
liluming all the gathering night
That round the rogue or fool, .9 s4,
Clusters where 1yier's minions crowd,
We hail thy, beams that pierce the cloud \
NJ OF knavery and misrule- fl.f4i M ~
Oak OF the forest which hast stood n
The rushing wind, the mining flood.
As if by strength received from God, al
Tyne Of our destiny, Y 6ia
Round thee we rally, here we vow, Isl.
TO meet the foe, unbroke as now, af
And come what will, to never bow,
" But ON to victory. sa9 t4s5
Stern patriot, who long has borne fs
The wicked's triumph. envy's scorn, a3e
Where truths bright coronet is worn m
Upon thy lofty brow, olso M
The people soon green bays shall bind, \
Too late thy enemies will find ~
They have mistook their masters mind,
And at their mandate bow. Ell
Then three huzzas for HENRY CLAY
The only lion Of the day,
Who soon will march with conq'ring sway,
TIL opposing ranks among, w
Then thinned and broken, see them fly,
Their banners fallen, arms thrown by, ~
Nor empty boast, nor specious lie, .s
Can reinspirs the throng x f8i'
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IL Is instructive to note the uniformity, the
heartiness, with which the Locofoco Press shout
over the victory Of unqualified. brazen-iaced Re-
pudiation in Mississippi The exuliation is not
confined to the Globe, Plebeian, and birds Of that
feather, but the Evening Post, Albany Argus, Il
CO.. huzza as Justify as any. The entire Whig
party Of Mississippi have struggled manfully and
voted against Reputation kicking out Of their
ranks as unworthy to bear the name Of Wings,
all who We're tainted with the vilainy. One
t,rentfcth Of the Locofoco party have gIoriously
followed the example the residue have delibe-
rately dominated and elected Repudiators. And
yet Locofocoism here has the impudencet to prate
fits superior devotion to Public Faith and some
capitalists adhere to il account of its financial
spolicy!-N. Y. Tribune.
Custonhouse Changes We understand that
MIR. Wm. Gladding, guagerin the customhouse,
has been removed II 'Weriscd- because he would
not consent to the repeated levies Of black mail.
Mr.. G. is one Of the most efficient officers in the
city--a firm Wing, and we wish him Joy in his
relief from all Tyler associations. His only fault
is devotion to Henry Clay. Alexander Diamond,
distiller Of South street, is his successor. He
was McCully delegate, and has, therefore, been
rewarded by Mr. Tyler.-Foyum
1 The Richmond Enquirer calls upon its readers
to bear in mind that Mr.. Van Buren sshas ex-
pressly declared his opposition to the principles
and details Of the present unjust tariff. That he
favoured protection" continues the Enquirer,
1--WE have yet to be satisfied, even though the
keenest Wing editors should twist his published
opinions into every imaginable shape, SO as to
suit their peculiar rules Of logic. n m
tits Mr.. Van Buren himself who twists his
opinions into every imaginable shape-not to
suit peculiar rules Of logic, but particular lati-
tudes and sections For instance, his published
opinion in Richmond is that protection is uncon-
stitutional, unjust and improper. So, the En-
quirer understands it. His published opinion in
Albany IS that incidental protection is an excel
lent thing. and that in laying duties to raise rev
enpe for the government due regard should be
had to our domestic manufactures. So the AL
bany Argus understands it. In Indiana his pub
lishsd opinions are on both sides; he is for pro-
teclioh, and yet with the lightnow before him he
is against IT, So he is understood by different por-
lions Of the community there Some understand
him one way; some, another; and some, moi
| at ALL Baltimore American.
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yUHEN WILL, THE puRL III GFH aE IA, 81
wv HUMBuG GGED -. " 6RIr17 sATnM MAJ

chant Tailor, in oppostion- 10 III Ils,rrsrn most
respectfully requests nsmbsrx of md stran-
gers visiting the city. nat 70 ksI clothing
French and English Cloths, sissres, and Vest
lngs Of the latest to prove to
them, that he is selling the same article or clothing
nom ~ TO % per cent cheapsE, than certain dry
goods that wish to- take the trade. out Of
lee iall9rs hands bx holding est false pretences to
ne public that they selling snis of clothes from
40 TO $20 cheaper than they can Be purchased else
where want 70 know how Il 8 possible fcr anv ~
Iof meath have no practical knowledge ii ks busi-
ness % sci c,otbes cheaper than aclical tailors
men tfst know no more about coats than they
know about laying brick tWithstandinp all their
arrangements with the celebrated taijors o ct and
make their clothes and their great facilities fr bx
ing goods, unless they have facility for buyinr with
out paying for them Il am determined 10 lndersell
them, and not to sacrifice trade to such an ava
ricous set Of men until the last dollar i gonei All
ask is for you to call and examine for yourselves,
n 4. A SHORT LIST oF' PRICES. s. 's''s''
Dress coats, good wooldyed black, AIS
Do do super .F .AAs sty. @E1 pH5 "ia
% O. abe beautiful article French Or English, % %
The above goods viii be found ready made. Or !. \.
preferred he will make to order at the same pricef
every article, in proportion with the above prices to
complete gentleman's wardrobe .97
H. Between 3dand 4 streets, Granite row
'Soo'uo \ ~ nEAN Dix furnished Chambers
and ore Parlor over my store. nov 17-ifeotf
.-----4- y =. So N 46r4 E&g
NPECTACLES, &c.--The subscribers, Manufac-
~ tnrers Of Mathematical, Optical and Philosophi-
cal Instruments, Cat the solicitation of their frens)
have added to their the article Of Spec
acles, IN every variety Of FORMS where glasses of
the best quality, and correctly ground on optical
principles may be had to suit the sight Of neary) all
persons; gold frames made to order, of any pattern,
glasses fitted to old frames, and all work in the line
done in the best manner; where may be had great
ssricty oi Mathematical Drawing instruments from
- to $50, Engineers and Surveyors Instruments of a
superior quality, Pocket and other Telescopes supe-
rior Thermometers, in mahogany cases, for halls or
parlors, Barometers, &c. Shortly will be published,
IN pamphlet form, with plates, an Essay onthe Human
Eye, showing It's defects, and explaining the appca-
ton OF Optical Glasses, to its assistance, &C.
.saesa FIJI a lfi5gf PATTEN & SON,
South side Pennsylvania avenue,
s nov b--lm a. between 10th and llth sts.
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PERIFoc.aL, OR AMERICAN pERISCOPrc
SPE C 7 "A CLES,

SUPERloR to any other kind in use, constructed
- IN accordance with the philosophy Of Nature, in
the peculiar form Of aCONCAVO-CONV a
ELLlPSEs; admirably adapted to the organs OF
Sight, and perfectly natural to the Eye; affordng
altogether the best artificial help the human vision
over invented They are manufactured only by H.
M. PAINE Co., Massachusetts and can be obtained
in. this city Of Y
5. M ASI, sr
AT his store on Pennsylvania avenue near Gadsby's,
to whom we have consigned large assortment suit
ed to every age and condition Of the eye
The Perifocal Glasses be used for the greatest
length Of time, either by day night with perfect
ease when selected to suit the state Of the eye) and
never cause that giddness of tile head or unpleasant
sensation TO the eyes, that many experience from
using the common kind, but tend to strengthen and
inprosA the sight; will be seen by the numerous
testimonials from those who have used them, which
can beexamincd BY calling as above nss- Psrifocal
Glasses put into other spectacle frames.
B, All persons not satisfied with these Glasses
alter making trial Of them particularly requested
To have them exchanged until suited
3 tss5a JAS. KILBURN,
nov 25-lm Al Agent for the Manufacturers.
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For Tickets and Shares and Certificates of Packages in
the above Splendid Lottery address I}RG
nta~ j. G. GREGORY & Co., Msnagers,
yt& eN y Washington City, d. G.
nS-An account Of the drawing will be sent i'm
mediatey after il u over, to all who order tickets
from w. nov l5--dtd
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THE WHIG STANDARD,
q FroN the .Asp Orleans Picayu
TO HENRY CLAY. &

Sifpwe I've hi your name upon rock,
4syo~f the mighty prairies Of the West,
Who're rove the tempest and the thunder shock,
And where our native esgle builds his nest.
We aadc you there one day fancied guest,
When revelry was high and hearts were warm,
And placed your raIae upon the mountains breast
To face the elements and brave the Storm EH
Sir, we just stampd symbol Of our faith
Upon Rock InDEPExDENcE,' p old and gray
- And Faith can do more wonders, Scripture sai'h,
Than even turning granite into CLAr
Altho the Devils Gates" stands right iornenst it.
The gates Of he'll shall not prevail against II y
gEsfs A famous mountain chasm called the Derii's
Gate through which the Sweetwater plunges, stands
8 directly opposite =" Rock Independence" tsF
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SPLENDID LOTTERY.
Capital $4,000 Dollars!i!
On Saturday the 9th December, lS43, the splendid
sA 4 ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY, No. So,
Will BE DRAWN At ALEXANDRIA, D. c.
GRAND SCHEME.

GRAND SCHEME.
splendid prize Of. $3.50, 900
Il n I.... DO go 900
l..... do. .lO. 200
I.... do. ............ 1000
l..... do. 1000
L.. do. .................... $50
5U prizes OIL. 1000
oU. do. ............. ............. 500
= III oU, .. 40. ......... ...................4 400
oo.s .uo'ss.. 900
%. do. ..................... 400
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&c., &c, &C., sc,
Is Number Lottery-l3 Drawn Ballots.
Tickets $l0-Halves $5--Quarters x2 so.
Certificates OF packages 26 Whole Tickets $40 OO
DO do sf 26 Half sat do ,t,is 10 90
i DO do 26 Quarter do ,rti IS 90
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CHEAP BOOTS AND SHOES.
PaILADEtPHlA STORES. I \. "

Smiths Row, corner OF 1Ith and Il streets,
Gram1te ROsc, 1'esyssysrG,sfa .arenuf, s,