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PICTORIAL HISTORY
THE UNITED STATES,

EROM the discovery of America by the Nor'h-
IL men to the present timely JOHN Frost, rro-
fessor of Bellies Lettres Of the HIgh Senoo' "
adephia Embellished by upwards oil three nu'u,oo
original cuts, designed by Croome expressly 10. 'h's
work-Now in progress of publication, ana 10 pe
completed in twenty monthly numbers, at the unpa-
ralleled low price Of twenty-five cents ea'h u''
whole forming four octave volumes.
full and copous History Of the United states iof
families and libraries, has long been called ior ''
American people the publisher has now .he pea,
sure and satisfaction of presenting to the puoi'c SUN
work. Ii is the result OF years oil STUDY anu 10
search by one of ablest writers ana IN olaei
that the noble deeds and striking scenes cohhec.9u
with our history may be properly depicted, the pup
Usher has engaged the services OF superior anu
tinguished artist
In carving out this undertaking, great Investment
of capital has been required, and much heona''sa
skill emp Dyed TO render work worthy OF inc au-
mration Of every lover of his country ana one 70
which every patriot may point as an esucnco y, '
great degree Of perfection and refinement our oera'
Institutions have secured u.s.
The first number appears this day, CAPRI lst) ue
succeeding ones will appear promptly on .he hrst u
each month until the whole is perfected; ~ we ~, oT
cllsion Of each volume, complete ihaeA anu ''''o
page will be furnished.
The publisher pledges himself that The emoeiIisi,-
ments ia the whole work shall exceed three hundred
and equal those in the first or specimen NUMBER IN
style and execution. The distribution oil The pictures
will of course be regulated by the SUBJECT some
chapters being much more susceptible Of rich Pcto-
rial embellishments than others. The succeeding
parts will contain the same number of pages as tins
Persons at distance. who are DESTROYS OF Obtain
ing this work direct from the publisher, Will please
remit FIVE dollars free of expense Of postage (Fo't
masters franks can always be obtained for remitta-
ces for periodically and the whole will DO sent
Clubs, BY remittance of ten dollars, will receive
three copies by remittance Of fifteen. i've copies
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four and one-half cents upwards OF an hundred
miles, seven and one-half cents.
Individuals DESTROYS of acting as agents for this
work, are advised to make application.
f.. II. BUTLER, Publisher.
PHILApELpHIA, .9pril ], l843. mar2o-3t
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PFossPEcTgs OF A NEW AND VERY

IDhOSPECTUS OF NEW AND VERY
Il CHEAP MAGAZINE.
:. On The first day Of April, was commenced new
Magazine 10 take The place Of The Phnir and Budget,
under the title of the
BALTIMORE MONTHLY ViSlTER
u Is Issued with far heater cover on good paper
ana type, and Is composed Of closely printed matte
amounting to nearly four hundred pages per volume.
rach number VIII be accompanied by very fine
wood cut illustrating the natural history and GUS
toms of the month for which each number is intend
cd Each design win be accompanied by both prose
ana poetic sketches not only of the general features
ana holiday CUSTOMS but likewise of the agricultural
pecuilarities Of every month. This will be new
feature, ana, is hoped will render the MaNrHLT
'isiTEs peculiarly Welcome guest on every farm
er's table. The first number is likewise embelshed
win an engraving representing Shakespeare Tanning
the Shrew illustrated by story from the pen Of the
iate Charles Lamb, Of the most popular authors
England has ever boosted. This plate, and the illus
other magazine.
Inc quality OF the reading matter of the Baltimore
monthly Vlsiter, may be inferred from the following
lust OF contributors, TO which other distinguished names
WIN DC, from time to time, added. To instruct and
TO amuse will be our aim.
Coni,ibuiors,-Rsy L. Y Reese, Rev. Leander
Kerr, Professor J..K. w. Dunbar, Professor Edward
Foreman, Professor Chaplin A. Harris, DIR. c. c. Cox,
Dr. James Hamilton DIR. John Fonerdon, Messrs. M.
ToPham Evans, 7. s. Arthur, author oil the Subordr
ern Scenes, l.. +. Voigt, +. +. Colburp, J, Austin
Sperry, J. f. S. Rochester, Thomas C. Atkinson, nr
J. w. Geyer, Mrs. Lydia Jane Pierson, Mrs. Amelia
b. Welby, Miss Esther Wetherald, The Author OF
+" The Two Christmases," David Hoffman, Esquire,
Messrs G. Barbour, +. C. Squier, s. +. Glenn,
George Yellot, NJ =, Lovett, L. Tudor Horton,
The Milford Bard" The Author of "The Desert
ed Husband" John Smith of Jno.," The Author OF
2" A Dr.'s MSS"
In the line of critical notices of new books, de-
cided Improvement has been made upon the plan Of
the "Phonix and Budget'-and in the way of stories
an important reform has been adopted, which viii.
abolish the plan of giving long novels continued, pro-
vokngly, from number to number.
In order to place the work in the hands of such
may not feel willing to pay the expensive prices
OF monthly magazines, the proprietor has determined
to publish the work at the extremely low price
charged for its palmer and unlustrated predecessor
The price will therefore be 81 so per year for sin
gle copy-fve copies for IS co. This is giving about
four pages for one cent
1t is desirable to receive orders at once, that we
may know how to regulate our issues.
The trade will be served at very liberal rates
extremely anxious we to extend the usefulness
of the work as widely as possible.
Address, postage paid The Proprietor of the
Monthly Visiter," at the Office of the Saturday Visit
er, No. 81 North Gay street, Baltimore, Md.
- Copying the above will entitle to a cordial ex
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PHILADELPHIA, .Ap,il
WILL be published, in the City of Washington
w by the 10Th OF April, the first number OF thu


"GERMAN NATIONAL GAZETTE"
newspaper devoted to the POLITICAL social, and lite
rary interests of the day. Terms Per annum ~ w,
strictly in advance. A number of correspondents IN
Europe, amongst them some of the abest German
writers Of the day. engaged for the paper, which
will also contain English articles.
In connection with the above is published the
monthly
GERMAN IN AMERICA"
of mammoth size, now the largest paper in the UNI,
on. The eighth number will be issued on the LIST OF
May. Terms 81 so per annum, in advance. Doui
papers sent to one address for 81 20, IN advance.
The German in America" is paper principally
of literary character and intended to be an inter-
pretng medium between the literary genius oil the
Saxon and Ango-Saxon race. 1t will exhibit some
of the best literary productions, especially poetcai
in each language, with parallel versions IN the oher
To those therefore Of the English-Amercan public
who are studying the German language, or WISH 'o
become familiar with German literature, tins paper
is strongly recommended IL contains complete
list Of all books, periodicals. etc, published in Ger
many Business men who deaf. or wish to deal, with
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which extends the whole Union, the contiguous
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cy being not of local. but of universal character
Besides this, the rates OF advertising IN both papers
are exceedingly low, so as to enable every oooy u
advertise no can be pro6ted by it,
ISPublshers will oblige by early communlcat
ing copies of publca ions which will be critically
noticed We intend to furnish the German public
here and on the other side of the Atlantic, with Q
complete review of all'productons of the American
press worthy Of notice.
All communications must be addressed
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German Publishers, Washington, d. Z.
ESPapers who will insert the above, VIII en'i'le
themselves to the thanks of the publishers, and ex
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LANGUAGES.


Pirate and Class Instruction.
DROFESSOR ALFRED SCHUCkING Gate OF
i New Orleans) would inform the ladies and gen.
temen Of Washington and its vicinity, who wish io
acquire an accurate and practical knowledge of the
French or German language in a manner as exped-
tous and pleasant as is consistent with thorough
study, that his classes for instruction in the above
languages will be open
From 8 to 10 in the morning,
And 10 in the evening"
Private and Glass Instruction may also be had a
the residence OF students at convenient hours.
Dr. Schuckng's experience and success as .
teacher m various American Institutions both at the
North and South, and author Of German Gram
mar, well known TO many Besides, references
and commcndatory letters from some 1.-THE most
distinguished scholars IN the country, Professors
Cub, A. ii. Everett, FIR. Liebcr aud Others may be
seen at his residence 10th street, near PennsyI
wanna avenue, (hlrs. McGunnigle's.)
Addresses may al,o be left at the bookstores OF
Messrs. Morrison and Farnbam.
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-,ILIor,s AMERICAN DIPLOMATIC CODE
AMOS KENDALL,
JOHN T.. KENDALL.

HLLIOT'S AMERICAN DIPLOMATIC CODE
Il Price reduced from fifteen TO eight dollars
The American Diplomatic Code, embracing col
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important Judicial decisions on points connected
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Wibcuefort, Martens, Ward Vsttel, Kent, Story,
and other diplomatic writers questions Of ntcrna-
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Cor all others having official or commercial inter
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few copies only, at eight dolars-prIce heretofore
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BLANK BOOKS.

OF the most durable kind made from che finest linen
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JUST PUBLISHED,
The fifteenth edition of "SlX HUNDRED PICTO-
RIAL ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE BIBLE, AND
VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND" vols. Svo.
An idea may be formed of the estimation in which
this work is held by the religious community from
the fact, that THIRTY THOUSAND COPIES have
been sold within the past eighteen months! Price,
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Also, beautiful volume, entitled Eastern Arts
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400 PIP l6mo., price, 81. Also, Bible Quadrupeds,'
l6mo., beautifully illustrated, price, 81.
All new works received published.
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Entered according TO act Of Congress, in the year
IS42, by Comstock & Co.. in the Clerks office Of the
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nELA PURSUANCE AMERICAINE, par Gull
- Iaume Tell Poussin, ex major au Corps gu
Genie American, two volumes, fSris, 1913 ocu
yres Cho,ses de Napoleon par ct Pujol, one volume
Paris, 1913 Hisioire Populaire Anecdotique ct ret
tore sque de Napoleon ct de la Grande Armee, par
H. NJ de Saint Hilaire, Illustree par David, one Vo-
mme Paris, l543, with several hundred engraVlngs
H,stoite de la Revolution Francois, par Theirs, CHEAP
Brussels copy complete in four volumes, octave, I'm
ported by i. TAYLOR, and this day received.
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rJNO PRlNTERS-REDuCT IN THE PRICE
rYPE PRESSES &c IT THE RAI.II-

mo MISUNDERSTANDING IN 7 HEPKICE
i OF TYPE, PRESSES, &c, At THE BALTl-
MORE TYPE AND STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY.
The proprietor Of this ong-estabshed foundry has
on hand, is constantly manufacturing Type, Flowers
Borders and is always prepared to furnish every
tice used in book, newspaper, and Job offices, with
Printing TYPE from Pearl to Canon, of the
most approved face, in great variety, and acknow-
lodged BY those who have used them to be equal in
point Of finish and durability to any manufactured in
the United StatesI and being determined to sell on
he lowest possible terms, he has made the following
reaf reduction in prices viz:
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NEW MUSIC.

7 UST received the following pieces Of new Music
d at the old established store doors east OF iSu
street, Penn. Avenue.
Father do not weep; by Mrs. Henry Shelton.
The Earls Bride; by j. Blockley
Oh no, we never talk in French; for The guitar.
see thee sweelly smile; by ii. Thorbecke.
Sweet Village Home; by j. A. Getze.
Dearest, l hink of thee by G. KIebs.
The Lost Gem; by X. CulveI
The 10, urn Of Spring; by do.
The Desire, a waltz, by ii. Belman.
Orphean Waltz by do.
A Cabalero Waltz, by G. Grobe.
Grand March, The Triumphan, Stars of America,
dedicated 10 the volunteer corps of the U. D., D,
G. Zeuner.
Les Triomphales, Contredansesj by Ii. Herr.
Pine Apple GaIlop; by c. Grnbe.
La belle du Nord by f. J Hubuer.
Teutonia Quckstep, two performers.
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WASHINGTON, d. c.


M A. TYSON and Sisters, who have conduct
lVl. ell a Seminary Of some note for several year
past in the city of Baltimore and as they believe 4
the entire satisfaction of their numerous Patrons, in
Tend resuming the duties of their Institution, IN i
city on the 4th Of September next, which will b
conducted on the same plan formerly, embracing
the various branches of polite and finished eJuca
ton, including the languages.
Every ntorma ton well az satisfactory TESTIMONY
ais from their former patrons may be obtained Ivy
plying their institution in street, North side, be
tween 18th and 18Th.
Letters, post paid, will receive due attention.
REFERENCES:
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Hon IL. Collins Lee,
Gen. VIM. Mcdonald,
A. Alexander, M. D.,
WIN. w. Handy, M. D.,
ii. g. Jameson, M. d.,
r. T. Thomas,
Joseph King,
Hon. A. Nesbt, Baltimore
Jno. ID. Early,
Jno. Feast,
Saml. Riggs.
Levin Wethered,
Moses Sheppard,
jesse Fshnestock,
A. B Murray,
Dan'l w. Hall,
Jas. H. Caus,in,
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Tho-. H. ellis, washington
Hon. Judge Redgate
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ERENCH PORTFOLIOS.-lmportc direct from
L Paris, by +. TAYLOR, and just received, a
small collection OF Portfolio of iancy-colored goat
skin and Turkey morocco leather, finished IN style
Of beauty and taste superior TO anS thing before
brought to this Market single dozen only received
Juue 20-u
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No. 10 Wainm street, PHILADELPHIA.
INIllS new establishment has, lately been opened
Il with the view Of accommodating those ladies
and gentlemen who prefer quiet home, while they
sojourn in this city. Terms same the best hotels
b. SWEETSER
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ARMY AND NAVY REGISTER.

lust published and for sale at Stationers Hall the
d official Army and Navy Register for lS43, by or
der Of the Secretaries of the Army and Navy IN com
piance with resolution Of the Senate and House OF
Representatives.
March 22-u
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TROY, BALLSTON, AND SARATOGA,
IN CONNEXION by stage lines from Saratoga by
i the way of Gen's Falls TO Lake George, and by
the way of Sandy Hill, kingsbury, and Fort Ann to
WHITEHALL, with the Lake Champlain steam boat.
for Montreal, Quebec and intermediate places.
Cars will leave daily, by stcam-power, as follows
From Troy, at O'Clock, a m
pm
Saratoga, for Troy and
Albany, via Troy road, am.
1914 3" pm
No change Of passengers or baggage cars.
Passengers will be taken from on board the New
York steamboats, (wheneyer they do not go to Troy
Immediately their arrival at Albany by the steam
boats John Mason and Jonas G. Heart and landed al
Troy.
Stages and steamboats, run every half hour 10 and
from Troy and Albany, and to suit the arrival and
departure of the cars.
Passengers going north of the Spring, will find
stages to convey them to Lake George, Whitehall
and intermediate places, connecting with all the prin
cipal Northern and Eastern routes. Either OF the
runs will take passengers in time to reach the Lake
Champlan boat.
The arrangement between Whitehall and Saratoga
is new, and much more pleasant and expeditions than
heretofore. 1t is by stages TO Dunhams Basin, neal
Sandy Hill, and thence IN packet boats TO Whitehall
thus avoiding the rough part Of the road.
Returning-leaye Whitehall on arrival of Cham
plain boat, by packet boat to Dunhau's Basin, and
thence to Saratoga in stages to arrive in time for the
cars.
ljA stage leaves Saratoga, daily, at O'Clock,
a. M. to arrive at Whitehall in time for the
steamboat, which leaves at / o'clock, p. m, Of the
day Passengers going East, by taking this line,
will arrive at Rutland Vermont early IN the evening.
ID. SACkETT,
Secretary, Troy.
A. REED,
mtlN Agent, Whitehall.
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Comstock's Compound Extract. There 5 no other
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this. If you are sure to get Comstocks, you will
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ELECTORAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE 81
L BILE, AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND

EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE 81
L BILE, AND VIEWS in THE HOLY LAND,
complete in yos.-contaning 600 engrayings illus.
trave Of different texts of Scripture views of places
mentioned in the Bible, &c. Sc, compiled 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 il.
The following is from the Boston Recorder.
r ''This volume completes the design of the compiler
And il may be said with truth that he hath wrought
a good work, in commencing, prosecuting, and ter
minating thus happily brief series of illustrations,
which, If not absolutely perfect, do yet supply an inn
portant deslderatum in most family libraries VIVA,
ever may be the opinion Of others, our own convc-
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 we recommend
il to the attention of all lovers of the Bible, valu
able auxiliary in their study Of the word of God and
in their endeavors to diuse divine knowledge through
out the circles in which they move"
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A CARD-The undersigned having, under the
n firm Of Johnson & Callan, opened an office of
General Agency for the negotiation and transaction
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Of for non-resdents set cement Of estates,
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street. few doors east of Messrs Corcoran Riggs,
where they may always be found during business
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The undersigned feel happy in the belief that to
those who know, who have known them, it
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ed upon principles of the strictest proprioy in all
respects, and that all moneys passing through their
hands will be promptly RENTED, otherwise dis
osed OF according TO instructions.
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~ CALLAN, Jr.
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nOCrOR FOLLEN'S WRlTINGS.-Thec com
~ plete works of Charles Folen, with Memoir
Of his L.fe, volumes octave, price sa9o, bound IN
cloth, with portrait JUS, published, and for sale by
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lanes NEW NOVEL--1he False Her. Price
j in book form, Is cents. just received by
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and all external ailings-all internal irritations
brought to tie surface by friction with this Balm =;
chest, this Balm applied flannel will relieve and
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COMSTOCK'S vERMIFUGE will eradicate
all Worms in children adults with certainty
quite astonishing II is the same as that made, and
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