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FOR SALE

A THREE STORY BRICK HOUSE in Smiths
IA Row, on LIST Street, Georgetown, adjoining the
residence of Doctor WarfeId. AS private resi-
dence, this property is among the most desirable in
the town; the house is slate rooted containing nine
chambers parlor l8 feet by AZ, with folding doors
passage eight feet wide large and well arranged
basement, for family purposes, with pantry, closets,
Sc, in connection with spacious and we'll arranged
kitchen; two cellars for storage of fuel, &C., dry
and warm; smoke-house, stable, and coach house
in Short all the conveniences that might be desired
in family residence An inspection Of the prems-
es is invited and Mr. Charles Vinson, who occupies
the house, will give Information in reference to the
price, and terms of payment &c.
N. B. VINSON.
nov 25-eodtJan l
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GEO. G. BINGHAM, PoRrRAr PArNTER-at
The termination of the Avenue, the west Capitol
gate His studio is open to the visits of citizens and
| strangers. II
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Trucker & son, lJuerchans Tailors, having just
Il received their Fall and Winter Stock Of Goods
respectfully the fact to their foreign and
city customers and also extend invitation TO the
public generally TO examine their assortment Of
French and English Cloths, Cassimeres, Vesngs, and
Esncy Articles for Gentlemen all Of the very latest
Nflea, and varied in prices that every may be
suited.
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 all
who disposed to test the matter, that they be
furnished with clothing at regular establishment in
Washington as cheaply at store or by going
abroad: it will therefore afford us pleasure to illus
trae these facts either by direct indirect compar
son. ,e nov V-d2wG
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II THE CAPITOL Hit INSTITUTE will hold meet
ing Thursday evening, the 7th inst. at Y o'clock,
at the room of the Columbia Fire Company. A lee
ture will be delivered by DR.. Charles G. Page upon
Acoustics, or the Science of Sound" The public
respectfully invited.
dec ] @. PROUD Jr Scc'ry.
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CHOPPERS NEW NOVEL, The Wyandott."
~ Expected this day, will be Tor sale py r lay
LOR 3 volumes price so cents. sep5
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SPLENDID LOTTERIES.
J. G. GREGORY & CO., MANAGERS
Capital $4,000 Dollars |!

On Saturday the 9th December, 1843 the splendid
ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY, No. SO,
Will be drawn at Alexandria, d. G.
,e..at GRAND S(,HEME aNf
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ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY,

ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY,
Class No 81, for 1S43.
To be Drawn at Alexandria, d, c., on Saturday, De
cember goth, IS43.
BRILLIANT SCHEME
$3.50, OO0-$1O, OOO-S5 900 SO 5O0-S3 600
50, 5OO-Sl 1862 prizes of $500
80 of Sl,O00-50 Of $3.50, &c.
rs number lottery-l4 drawn ballots.
Tickets Sl0-Halyes S5-Quarters 81 SO.
Certificates of Packages Of 20 whole tickets $3.50
Do do 26 half do IS
Do do 26 quarters do 80 SO
For tickets and shares or certificates Of packages
in the above splendid lotteries, address
J. G.. GREGORY & Co,
Managers, Washington.
rs Drawings sen, Immediately after they
over to all who order above.
nov l5-2aw3wd6cif
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EhGLiSH MAGAZINES AND REVIEWS re-
~ ceived regularly at the Waverley Circulating
Library, Immediately East of Gadsby's Hotel, for
circulation among its subscribers
Edmburg Review, Quarterly Review Westmins-
ter Review, Foreign Quarterly Review, British aud
Foreign Review, Blackw0od's Magazine, Dublin u
University Magazine, The Monthly Magazine, The
New Monthly Magazine, (Co burn's,) Ainsworths
Magazine Bentley's Magazine, Frazer's Magazine,
The United Service Journal, Tait's Monthly Maya
zine, The Metropolitan Magazine,
These not the American reprints, but the orr
ginal London, Edinburgh, and Dublin editions, on
fine paper in large type with all the Illustrations
They come out by the British nAii via the Cunard
line Of steamers reaching the city with great regua
rty about the 2lst of the month on which they
appear in England. All Of these periodicals 1.-THE
postage alone of which costs annually not less than
forty dollars at tho disposal of any subscriber to
the Library, as we'll the American periodicals. and
all other books Of general interest," upon the terms
mentioned below. A number Of copies of every new
work are supplied to the Library Immediately upon
publication. 1t is believed that the aforesaid Eng
lsh periodicals. constitute advantage for The sub
scrber not offered by any other Circulating Library
in the United States.
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
Five Five dollars alSsu per annum,
One dollar for single month, 4i
dec T.. TAYLOR, Bookseller.
FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT, on street,
j. west of the General Post Office, and in the
neighborhood of first rate refectory Apply on the
premises to tsl E. B, MILLS,
nov 29-lw 9G 8tls
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OIL CLOTHS.-Persons wishing Oil Cloths, suit
" able for halls and passages, respectfully in
formed that we have on hand Book Of Samples,
containing eight different patterns Of the newest
style, and by giving the dimensions and selecting
the pattern, we can furnish them at manufacturers
prices.
Oct 8-n ESTEP & CATLETT.
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A GAIN, THE BRANCH OF +. PULVERMA-
IA CHEERS LACE EMPORIUM, 81 Pratt street
Baltimore. In introducing TO the Ladies Of Wash
lngon this card, wish them to pay il their particu-
lar attention, because there two things Joined in
my store between 9th and 10th streets, north side Of
Pennsylvania avenue, which will prove the greatest
magnetism TO every one who is inclined to buy, viz.
cheap and handsome The following desirable goods
arrived the other day;
Black and blue-black Velvet for scsrfs, cardinals,
and bonnets, together with the most suitable
Trimmings as black silk fringes and lace Tor The
FIRST ones and the very corresponding in and out
side French flowers for the latter ones.
A few already made Velvet Scarfs and Long Scarts,
very rich trimmed, sent TO me only for models
Velvet Collars trimmed with jet beads, Chenille
Roses
Wreaths for hair ornaments, Silk Velvet Bspdker-
chiefs at rs cents here cannot help mention
ing the price r
French worked Collars Of such superior quality
and cbeapness that it would be pity for any
lady not 10 look at them, at least.
Besides these things, Ladies, you will find beau
tiful assortment OF Ribsnds Vsencenncs and Thread
Laces Nuts Perfumery, and French Jewelry.
nov 29-cod2w
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$685. prizes amounting to $6O6, sos
70 Number Lottery-13 Drawn Ballots.
Tickets $l0-Halves $5-Quarters 50 so.
Certificates Of packages 26 Whole Tickets $40 90
Do. do 26 Half do 70 90
Do. do. 26 Quafeer do IS 90
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1843-12-06

HISTORY OF CALIFORNIA, OREGON,
And the other Territories on the Northwest
Coast OF North America,
Accompanied by Geographi al Description and
Map, and a number of Documents, as Proofs and
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ESTEP & CA'rLETT.

II LECTURES ON CHEMISTRY, at the Medical
IL College, corner Of 10th and streets.-B. HAL
LOWELL will deliver Course Of Lectures Chemis-
try, commencing Fifth day, Thursday, evening,
the 30th instant, at half past O'clock and continu
| ing the same evening of each week for three
| months The principles of the science will be famil-
iarly illustrated by experiments with good chemical
apparatus, and as many of the manpulations in the
preparation of the gases and the analysis Of bodies
practicable will be performed before the class,
order to prepare them for being practical chemists.
Single tickets for the course SO
To admit gentleman and lady 5
For a class from schools 2each
To be had at the drug and chemical stores of r. s.
Patterson, M. Delany, and Fsrquhar & Morgan and
at VIM. M. Morrison's bookstore.
27-eo3t
DELKNAP'S AMERICAN BIOGRAPHIES
ID and cheap edition, complete in 3 vols, price
81 so; with additions and notes by F. Nj. Hubbard.
Just issued, and this day received for sale by
dec 2 +. TAYL DR..
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Patterson, M. DelaDy, and Fsrquhar Morgan, and
at VIM. M. Morrisons bookstore.
nov 27--eo3t
| DELKNAP'S AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY-ne
- and cheap edition, complete in vols, price
81 so; with additions and notes by F. M. Hubbard.
just issued and this day received for sale by
dec +. TAYL DR..
CLOTHS, CASSIMEREs, vESTINGS, &c.
w f have his day received large assortment of
w Cloths, Cassimercs, and Vestings, which, IN
point of quality, price, and quantity, cannot be
passed in this market all Of which will be sold at the
lowest possible prices We name in part
25 pieces extra finish wooldyed black Cloths
10 do medium do
10 do do ~ medium do do
40 do invisible green, dahla, olive, brown,
and green cloths
IS do assorted Cloths, suitable for ladies'
use, exceedingly cheap
25 do London, Plaid, and plain Tweeds
SO do assorted Cassimercs, in fancy plads,
striped, figured, and plain
25 do rich Cashmere Vsstings
10 do medium do
dozen rich Cashmere Scarfs
do low priced do
IS pieces silk pocket Hdkffs
10 dozen linen cambria do
Together with Gloves, Suspenders, Knit Shirts
and Drawers, and Hosiery Of every description.
nov 24-u ESTEP & CATLETT
EARTHENWA CHINA, AND GLASS
IL THOMAS PURsELL, Importer, has the pleasure Of
informing his friends and the public generally that he
has just received by late arrivals from Liverpool and
other sources
1l3 packages OF the above articles Of the
est patterns and shapes
Ivory handle and other Knives and Forks in sets
Of 81 pieces, and separate
German and Britannia Table and Teaspoons,
Walters
Plated and Brass CandIesiicks and Shutters and
Trays
Looking-glasses, Cestors English and American
Tea and Coffee sets
Coffee Urns, covered and uncovered Pitchers, &c
Astral, Hall, Side, Liverpool, Solar, and Read
ing Lamps and Wicks, of all sizes
Also, Soubwortbs Patent Lard Lamp.
All Of which will be sold wholesale and retail, as
low and on as good terms as at any other establish
ment.
Goods assorted in the original packages, Pipes in
boxes, Window Glass of assorted sizes al very low
prices, Stoneware al reduced factory prices
The subscriber has the agency Of Britannia man
uactory, which enables him to sell these articles at
reduced prices. lie socits a call from his friends
and the public generally at his store on penpsy lvana
avenue, opposite Browns Hotel
-
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18
VAN BUREN sEMINARY.

VTNHE second torn Of this institution commenced on
Il the first Moadsy of November instant. and will
continue for eleven weeks
The system Of nstruction full and thorough.
Prsing complete Academical course. preparatory
either for college or the common professions Of life.
Inc schoiastic year consists of four quarters, of II
weeks EACH Scholars may entered at any time but
must continue to the end of the term in which they
enter NO deduction made for ABSENCE except case
Of protracted illness.
RATES OF TUITION.
For Greek and Latin, per quarter. 90 90
For Mathematics, 90
For Geography, Grammar and Arithmetic, S 20
For Reading, Writing, Defining, and other
primary lessons, 90
THOMAS J. MCKINNEY.
N. B.-Aa extra charge of so cents per student for
fuel.
Van Buren, Ark's, Nov. 9, lS43-4O-tf
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18
The New York Mirror.

LIVERY number embellished with an original and
=. MoRRIs-iilustrated by j. G. Cbsu%an. ny who e
engaged exclusively for the work. |
In the course Of few weeks. the undersigned will
series OF the New York Mirror in the octa vo form
an entrely novel and original plan. with a steel engra
N every number and at the reduced price Of three
oors per annum or six and quarter cents per copv
The New York Mirror will appear with many A. II
ing and attractive features. from overv
other periodical 1t will be published with new tvns
on fine PaPer, and each number will contain a besnti
full original engraving STEEL designed and etched bv
Chapman illustrating the letter press which II ncco;
panies. and which it will invest with peculiar interest
Besides the contributions of all extensive corps Of
correspondents (Which embraces most Of the Of
and early translatons from Of the best writer's
France and for proofsheets from several of the popu
lar authors of England With such materials and with
such able fellow aborers in the literary vineyard
hope present to the American reader a weekly jour-
nal Of great value and unusual excellence. The pa
radc Of mere names will be sedulously avoided The
Mirror will be hope. rather for good
tcles without than for poor articles with disn
gushed will embrace in its scope every de.
partment of elegant literature comprising tales Of
nance, sketches Of society and manners sentiment,
and day life, pquant domestic and foreign
correspondence, literary intelligence, wit and humor
fashion and gossip poetry, the fine arts. and literary,
musical, and dramatic criticisms. Its reviews of
works will be careful, discriminating, and impartial
IL will aim to foster literature suited to the taste and
desires Of the age and country. Its tendency will be
cheerful and enlivening well as improving Il will
the fasdious and will ever feel its duty be,
to turn the sunny sides Of things to human eyes"
The work will be published every Saturday, in num-
bers of sixteen large octave royal pages with
double columns and enclosed in a neat ornamental CO.
1t will form at the end of the year. superb
volumes, each of four hundred and sixteen pages filled
with the gems of literature and the fine arts.
The very low price at which it will be issued renders
it the cheape periodical in this any other country,
considering the cost and beauty of its two engra
ngs and the intrinsic value Of its literary contents
Those desrous Of receiving the paper from the
mcncement, will have i, punctually sent to their nd.
Dress upon their forwarding to the undersigned at No
| 4, Ann street, three doa-s, free of expense.
Letters enclosing the amount Of subscription may be
franked by all posmasters Agents. carriers, and
men, will be supplied the usual terms. The cash
system will be rgdly adhered to without any deviation
whatever.
Such editors copy the above, will obge me by
forwarding paper. and by resuming the exchange,
which interrupted, much to my regret by circum-
stances which had control. %
GEORGE p. MORRIS.
Editor and Proprietor
No A Anu str
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18
le Nashville Union.
1 at the Hermitaee,.

OF q letter copied in the Ger.
"a, from our respected friend
y io!lis Of this city.
nre to inform you, that Count
arrived In Nashville yester.
''ior to accompany him to the
mpany consisted Of my friends
'eneral Bertrand, his son Ma.
pnel of Cavalry in the service
} French his aid-de-camp-
nephew of Jerome Bonaparte,
-FOUR humble servant.
/, Count Bertrand, was received
! and hospitality which 50 stri-
- the venerable Ex-President,
{ 4 o'clock we sat down to q
Ter. Gen. Jackson was do
istinguished Marshal, and it is
. give you an idea Of the inter-
hose two venerable chiefs held
for some time, while tears oi
the eyes of both. After din
'ry agreeable evening. and re,
10 about 8 o'clock. where we
} Catron, of the Supreme .Ccurl
9. IN whose magnificent house
L" =
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18

.ssS SssQ{5x ~ (CVIdE Is 49,
lection and welfare of the citizens =, :,
TINS 9 frontier at heart; and honestly be-
l.eving that the paucity Of troops sta
TONED upon our frontier, leaves us in a
great measure unprotected and defence
Ness; and believing that the General Co
verRpent, if correctly informed of our
situation, will at once see the policy of
strengthening the Frontier Posts. and
thereby secure tranquility among the
different tribes Of Indians, confidence
and assured protection to the citizens
wholive near the boundary line between
Arkansas and the Indian country. To
make known our views, and to express
the undivided sentiments of the people
of this county, we would earnestly re-
quest the citizens of Crawford county
to meet at the Court House, in Van Bu-
ren, on Saturday the 25th instant, and
there confer together in relation to the
the policy of the Government, and the
defenceless situation of our portion of
the country
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18
Boarding and Day school.

yU>HE REv'D Mr.. McMANUs HAVING OPEN.
Ed school at his own residence in the house late
y occupied by Col Starr situated in the most pleasant
and retired part Of Van Buren, prepared 70 receive
few hoarders The course Of instruction will DO
tensvc and conducted the most approved system Of
education, embracing both the English and classical
departments of Literature and French--whe no pans
boarders sound and useful education their moral
and religious department will be attended to with pa
rental kindness rather than scho astic rigor.
The instruction Of the female children will be en-
trusted to Mrs. McManus.
Terms for boarders sl35, Academical quarter. paid
quarterly in advance.
Van BuScn, Nov. IL, lS43.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18
CASTINGS, IRON, &c.
THE STEAMBOAT EXPRESS MAIL,
THOS. HALDERMAN, MASTER.

WILL run a regular packet this
T.SsS season in the Arkansas trade, and no
tion to those who may either travel ship freight
her. The Express Mail has two engines--is supplied
with Evans Safety Guard to prevent explosions
FIRE engine-a wire tiller rope, for searing-a sheet
iron roof which renders her much less liable to take
hre besides her doors and blinds hung Parlia-
ment hinges, that Pasyonger may lift then, off and
float with safety in the boat should be snagged
~ to sink
Oct, 2S--3S-5w,
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18
JAS II. STIRMAN, Register
ORDER OF PARADE.

ORDER OF PARADE.
TTNHE RED NINE will parade in front Of the Co.
i lumbus Hotel. on Saturday the 18th inst, at 10
o'clock, A, NJ. will then march in front of the Hang.
er House. and pass inspection and review Immediate.
ly after review they will march up Water street to
Washington street. up Washington to the Church. then
into Main, down Main to Water lin front of the Hang
or House, and there pay their respects to the Ladies
and Honorary Members witha GRAND SALUTE"
By order Of the Captain.
WM ROBIRDS CLAYTOR, Rec'dg Sec,y.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18

VINHE Winter term of Mr.. and Mrs. NEWTON'S
Il Male and Female Boa riding School, Cane Hill,
Arkansas, will commence the fret Monday of
November next, and continue % weeks. All neces.
ssry books can be had of the teachers.
Price Of Tuition Sc 90 per term.
SAML NEWTON.
Cane Hill. October l6, Is43 -3s-tf
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18
the country

Tho's Allen, J L Taylor, Joseph Ben
nett, Owen S Davis, David Brigham, J
Gardner, J c Atkinson, J r Kennady,
ID Stedman, Asa Clark, M Powers. F
Mckiernon, W R Johnson, T Sterne,
Sam Z Allen, E Dickson, 1 Hawkins.
Geo Hawkins, w Quesenbury, Tho's
Mckinney, John Hendry, w j McMil-
Ian, Sam Miles, r NJ Harrington. S G
Brown6eld, w S Reeves, w ] DuvaI.
r Stevenson, Jno Howell, Wm llowel.
Jno Ead!e, Tho's E Wilson, J S Roanc,
DIP Collins.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18
Attention, Red Mines.

TTNHERE will be a meeting of the RED MINES at
i the Armory. On Columbus street, on Saturday the
it instant at o'clock, r. NJ, for the purpose Of
Ting the order of the day for Saturday the 18th inst
full meeting is requested.
BY order Of the company.
VIM ROBBIRDS CLAYTOR,
Nov. IL, lS43 Secretary.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18
| Rr51ish residents, and all other
h, in the Island Of Iahita and

$r1x1Sh Tc$1dcntS, ana 0tt OtHcT
b, in the Island Of Tahita and
mic Majesty g ship Vindictive. I
Ebor, Tahita, June 20, le43.
nhas become my duty to acquaint
IN Britannia Majesty now resid-
a. of the Queen of Tahita, that
|astruct,on 10 cause them to seek
ics thew may require, from the
own Sovereign, in this island, or
hb(shed Court of Laws Of the
and that they are not to attend
osiurors, nor to hold themselves
EQUATIONS or jurisdictions, Of any
sr'- apghc lies temporarily es-
nd ,ha style Of a Provisional
.rsh NJ officGe cf France, be
Ia wnatsver Il pfpy, until the de-
ifr- sysa,. .-go ding Tahita,
Mfts tte.Essariusn to enforce this
~ I'M sfY hecoaH necessary
pr /. ..,o orders that have
jan continue to do my best to
Understanding with the officers of
stationed here, and ] sincerely
will arise 10 disturb the harmo.
berto subsisted between the sub
ftive nations.
y that | should here observe to
ito assured that England seeks
p maintain a paramount influ-
ds. But while she repudiates
and declares, as she has so re.
eply to the several solicitations
overeigns of Tahita to become
tector. that although she will
reponderating power over its
ritain is, | am equally assured,
b other Nation shall possess a
authority in these states, than
pr long and intimate connection
inns as her natural right to ex.
p oil do | believe myself au.
at it is the determination of the
d to preserve the sovereignty y
dent and free. ..-.
por to be, gentlemen,
nth eyory consideration.
UP NICOLAS. Commodore.
Sir Robert Peel stated, in an.
o. the subject, that he was led
"A merican minister in London
rucsions to negotiate he was
negotiation would soon Be- com.
dispositions animated both par
the idea Of negotiating on the
Take possession Of It and
THAT which belongs to you.--
ty."-Haryord Times.
plicy" it is. A policy that the
will cheerfully y cooperate in car
what basis can there be nego-
tegon Territory is ours. There
scitizens but what is clear in his
iestion. Nor is there an honest
ontry acquainted with our terri.
what is Of the same opinion
Re to negotiate about! Have the
fers that England has planted
ia river acquired a fright to the
they have been nvailing them.
brcesl We fancy not, and tha,
fupy the Territory by England
ompt expulsion of the bands oi
f-savage speculating traders who
n'izing the fur, and other sources
western border. To the adven.
odr western states we say, go on
IN Of the soil. ltis part Of the
ughf for at Bunker Hill, York.
ans, and many other bloody
on and take possession, and il
lsputed, your fellow-citizens OF
nd South, will be with you a,
With the necessary documents
itle.-5Harrisburg Argus.
England has. First to nego.
4 to which she has no right
may acquire something from
:her party. Secondly, il her
Peacenbly give up the bone Of
alters to a fight. then perhaps
ning in the scufile. Ii is tho
ame," when he loses the pool
lit to a squabble" in hopes
to pick up something in the
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18
NOTICE TO SETTLERS ON THE PUBLIC
LANDS.

KEGsTERs OFFcE, FAYLTTEvILLE, AK,
. kouember l3, lS43
Plats of the following named Townships, were re-
ceved from the Office Of the Surveyor Of Public Lands
in Arkansas and placed the files Of this Office,
the 9Th inst. a
,v;<
Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-18

a pail full Of Icy, with piece of copperas half
as o'g as hens egg boiled in it, will produce q
nne nankeen color, which will not wash out.
ms IS very useful for the Innings of bedcuilts.
comforts &c. Westcrx Farmer.