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TLEGANT TSHAWLS.-Will be opened this day
IL / carton splendid embroidered Thibet shawls
do rich figured Thibit and cashmere
l 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
SO pieces mousselines de laine and cashmeres,
some entire new style
10 superfne Thibet cloths, for ladies' dresses,
every shade of color
25 pieces chusan and cashmere de casse
10 pieces elegant silk velvets for dresses and
bonne,s
S cartons rich velvet and satin rbands
SO dozen linen cambrc handkerchiefs, gloves,
hosiery, &c.
30 pieces black and colored alpaccas, silk fringes,
Sc.
The above with every article in the fancy good
line will be sold on the most favorable terms.
BRoADCLOTHs.
/ will open to-day large assortment Of the best
London broadcloths
London, French, and American cassimeres o
Velvet and satin vestings se{q
London tweeds for coats and Eantaloons 1t
A large assortment of gentlemen's fancy
scarfs and crayats, fashionable style ;
Iambswool and merino shirts and drawers
Plaid and figured cloths for cloak INNINGS
ALSO,
$50 pieces superior and low priced cassinets
100 pair IA, ia, and lO-4 Whitney blankets
Wide and narrow white and colored fannels
The above goods having been purchased at auction
at the north at very low prices, great bargains may be
expected by those who may favor me with call.
nov 9-lm r. G. WASHINGTON.
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NATIONAL LIVERY STABLE.-W Walker g. KIM
V NELL respectfully announce that they have opened
the spacious and commodous brick stable lately
erected by them on street Their new stable has
excellent and superior accommodations for upwards
of one hundred horses. They have ample room for
forty carriages. The new stable and carriage-houses
are situated within one hundred yards of Gadsbys,
Browns, and Tyler's hotels The Exchange Hotel
Conducted by Thompson Tyler) is Immediately op
posite the National Livery Stables. The advertisers
intend to keep every kind of vehicle such as coach
es, barouches, buggy wagons &C., which may be had
at the shortest notice for hire by the month, week,
day, or hour Saddle horses also hired in the same
Horses will be taken at livery on terms as
reasonable as any other establishment. Members of
Congress, and other gentlemen bringing their horses
and carriages to the city, can be accommodated with
excellent stabng, good coach-houses, and attentive
hostlers Horsedrovers visiting the city will at all
times be safely accommodated and on reasonable
terms. WALKER & KIMMELL.
nov l5-eo3t
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A CARD.-The undersigned takes this method to
"A return to the Firemen and Citizens his thanks for
their kind attentions at the fire Monday evening and
for rescuing his stock from the devouring element He
has the pleasure of announcing to the public that his
assortment of Stoves Tin and Sheet Iron Ware and,
also, manufacturing shop, remain uninjured and that
he is now as before open and ready to wait upon his
friends, and respectfully soicits continuance Of
their favors.
nov 23-dlwf VIM H. NARROWER
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Hint to the Fair.--We understand that the
unmarried gentlemen Of Northumberland have
resolved to form into an association to be de-
nominated the Shirt and Pie Club" the prin-
cipal object of which is to insure suitable wives.
To effect this, each member is bound under a
penalty OF ESQ not to marry any lady who can
not, by two creditable witnesses, be proved to
be able to cut out, and sew shirt, make pie,
and darn pair of stockings; and he must, with
in six months after his marriage, under similar
penalty, be able 10 establish that his lady has
made at least dozen shirts, baked dozen Of
pies and darned dozen pair of stockings.
English Paper.
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nIGAR, ToBACco, AND sNUFF DEPOT

CIGAR, TOBACCO, AND SNUFF DEPOT
~ 100000 Cigars Of uarious SO kegs of prime
Cheacing Tobacco.--The undersigned would respect
fully invite attention to his large and extensive as
sortment of Superior Cigars and Chewing Tobacco.
The following Of the choice brands of for
egn importation, warranted genuine
CIGARS
Flora regalia, IA boxes Rai
Britannia, lilo boxes u II,
Paxhan, lilo and l-20 boxes
Plantation, Ito boxes
Leeshorc, or Lavuclta La Norma
Cazadores, Ia and Is boxes La Caroline
Canones; Constantla; Nonpareil; Imperial
Principe Perez, l-8 boxes Rendon Principe
Ladies' Havana, / 10 boxes
East India Cheroots; CASTILLO or rife.
SUPERIOR CHEWING TOBACCO.
James gold leaf Magnolia brand
Aliens honey dew; Robinsons honey dew
Bridges natural leaf; Halsey's gold chop
Pocahontas brand; Oronoko natural
Hares sun cured; Wards Capitol brand
Elliot's sweet; lIamet's 5 to pound
Murrell's 5to pound; Dumas 5 to pound
Small plug, various qualities
Snufs Of every description
Pipes, smoking tobacco sc.
In fact, have every thing in my line to please the
taste of the most fastidious all of which will dis
pose Of 10 cent cheaper than any other wholesale
house in the District
Grocers, hotel keepers, and others, would do well
to give me CALL as am determined to sell as cheap
any in the Eastern cities
N. B. All goods sold, if not as represented will
be exchanged, or the money returned.
w. H. WINTER,
No. 6, east of Gadsby's, sign of Jim Grow.
nov 6-3m
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nv HEN WILL THE PUBLIC CEASE TO B]
w HUMBUGGEDAP. W. BROWNING. NIer


w HUMBUGGEDi-P. W. BROWNING, Mer-
chant Tailor, in opposition TO all humbuggers, most
respectfully requests members Of Congress and sra-
gers visiting the city, not to purchase their clothing
before calling to examine his large and superior stock
of French and English Cloths, Cassimeres and Vest
ings OF the latest Styles he prepared to prove to
them, that he is selling the same aitclc of clothing
from ~ to 20 per cent. cheaper than certain dry
goods storckeepers that wish to take the trade out of
the tailors hands by holding out false pretences to
the public, that they selling suits of clothes from
SlO to $40 cheaper than they can be purchased else
where lwant to know how it is possible for any set
OF men that have no practical knowledge of the bus
ness, to sell clothes cheaper than practical taors
men that know no more about making coats than they
know about laying MISUNDERSTANDING all their
arrangements with the celebrated taors to cut and
make their Clothes and their great facilities for buy
ing goods, unless they have facility for buying whs
out paying for thema | am determined to underseI
them and not to sacrifice my trade TO such an ava
rcious set OF men until the last dollar is gone All
ask is for you to call and examine for Yourselves
SHORT LIST OF PRICES.
Dress coats, good wooldyed black, SIS
Do do super !. ~I8
Do do beautiful article, French or English, 90
Beautiful Cloth Cloaks, On
The above goods will be found ready made, or. 4.
preferred, ne will make to order at the same pricef
every article, in proportion with the above prices to
complete gentleman's wardrobe.
IL Between Sd and Al streets, Granite row.
ROOMS TO RENT-Six furnished Chambers
and one Parlor over my store. nov l7-ifeotf
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The Wings have organized a Club in Accomac,
in addition TO the counties heretofore enumerated
We know Of no county in which organization is
more needed The detection Of Mr.. Bayly, and
subsequently, Of MIR. Wise, from the Whig ranks,
tend very much to confuse parties in that region,
and TO obliterae to some extent party distinction
and nothing can restore Accomac 10 the Whig
ranks but new organization, from which shall
be excluded all hair-splilters and cowboys.
They do more harm as professed friends than as
open enemies to any party to which they may
happen to attach themselves. Virg.
The supple seryile tools Of "the powers that
be" may affect TO scout and denOunce as false
the exercise of undue influences over the Whig
workingmen at the late election but there are
hundreds Of men as worthy Of belief as they at
least--who will tell them to their teeth that
such influence did prevail When the day ar
rives, many an honest workngman will be seen
anxiously pressing to the polls to expunge the
record of his last Mondays vote by recording
one for HARRY OF THE WEST, and thereby avouch-
ing the fact, that he voted for "he ,corkinsmans s
friend" for the same reason that the apothecary
assigned for selling the deadly drug What
Doubt that men have had it intimated to them
that Their bread depended upon the vote they
should give last Monday! The bare fact that
DR.. Collins was put up, and cried up, and crack
ed up, as the WORKINGMAN'S FRIEND
and thousand handbills circulated in Norfolk
and Portsmouth, appealing to the {. ,rorkingmen"
to support him. as their friend and benef factor :!
was proof Of itself that failing to answer by their
votes, they might fear the consequences.-Nor-
folk Herald.
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EDWARD s. WRIGHT, Bridge Street Georgetown,
IL Importer and Dealer in Cutlery, Stationery Dry
and Fancy Goods, &c., keeps constantly on hand on
the most favorable terms, the following articles
CUTLERY.
Ivory knives and forks, in full setts Ivory knives
and forks, in DOZENS buffalo and buck in setts and
dozens, carvers and stees, bread knives, oyster
knives, pocket and pen knives cards, pocket and
pen knives in DOZENS and desk knives scis-
sors Of all qualities, of all qualities German
silver forks, best plated forks, German silver table
spoons, German silver tea spoons. ,y, saqf
STATIONERY. 1 NJ
Ruled and plain cap papers ruled and plain letter
papers, full and half bound ledges, full and half
bound day books, steel pens, quilts, blue and black
inks, black sand, wafers sealing wax india rubber
port folios, nkstands of ebony, glass, cork, &c.,
drawing pencils, common lead pencils, fine and COM
in wood and paper, blue and white bonnet boards,
playing cards. visiting cards. penholders paper knives
&c., indelble ink.
Blue black, and fancy cloths cassimeres cassinets,
brown and bleached cotons, white cambrics cotton,
worsted, silk, and merino hose and half hose silk
shirts, merno shirts and drawers, cotton and silk
handkerchefs, cotton and linen tapes, corset laces,
shoe rlbbands, cotton cords, patent threads cotton
balls, spool cottons.
COMBS AND BRUSHES.
Tuck, side, nick, pocket, dressing, ridding combs
hair, TOOTH nail, comb, busting, health shaving and
shoe bushes.
FANCY GOODS. fis.ts H
Pms and needless knitting pins, hooks and eyes,
tallors' silk twist Italian silk, hank cotton fishing
lines and hooks night tapers gum and improved gum
suspenders webb and nett suspenders, candlesticks
snufers and trays castors spectacles cups and balls
toy watches, yankee clocks, stuff boxes, pocket
books, purses percussion caps dolls and doll heads
toy books and prints, travelling and fancy baskets,
fancy boxes in great variety, chessmen dominoes
back CANNON and chess boards, thermometers, storm
glasses, Jews harps, carpenters pencils, German sill
yer thimbes, brass thimbles, tailors hmbles spool
stands glass boxes, fancy soaps shaving boxes shay
ing brushes, split whale bones, spittoons, marbles and
alleys tops, skates razor hones strops shaving
glasses, watch guards, gilt coat, and vest buttons,
silk and mohair coat buttons, pearl shirt and vest
buttons bone and horn suspender and shirt buttons,
bone and wood moulds, common jewelry, yions,
violin bows guitars flutes and flies, accordions, harp
strings guitar strings violin strings looking glasses,
looking glass plates, green and fancy window blinds,
paper hangings, glass tumblcrs glass mugs glass
lamps, shoe backing, single and double barrel guns,
steel and brass pistols, Havana, Spanish, and half
Spanish cigars. With variety of perfumery, sc.
nov 6-1m
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~ scrber, agent for Messrs. Sperry & Shaw, Of
New York, for the sale of their celebrated clocks,
has now hand, at his Segar, Tobacco, and Snuff
Store, an assortment of the various kinds of wood
and brass clocks manufactured by them, which he
will sell wholesale and retail at the manufacturers
prices He has two varieties of pillared clocks.
of beautiful pattern, which those wanting neat
mantle ornament as well useful timepiece, will
do we'll to call and examine.
VIM BLANCHARD,
Between Fullcr's and Galabrun's Hotel, Penn. Av
N. B. All clocks sold by w. B. are warranted for
12 months. nov Elm
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II EEP YOUR FEET DRY--If you want dry feet
IA all winter, prepare your boots and shoes with
Leather Preservative or Oil Backing, which will
render the leather SOFT make it more durable, and
entirely mpervious to water. 1t is also excellent for
carriage tops, harness, &c. 1t can be had at
GILMAN'S Sl
nov 8-lm Drug Store, near Browns Hotel.
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THE WONDERFUL CURES

THE WONDERFUL CURES
Per-
form
cd by Dr.
SWAYNE'S
Compound Syrup
of Wild Cherry, in
Pulmonary CONSUMP-
TlON, have excited the as
tonishment Of all who have wit
messed its marvellous effects; there is
no account of medicine, from the earliest
ages furnishing parallel; the almost
miraculous cures effected by this
extraordinary medicine, are un-
precedented. One among
the many certificates
may be seen
below
CINCINNATI, Feb. Is, 1910.
DR.. SwAYNE-Dear Sir:
DERMlT me to take the liberty of writing to you
at this time to express my appreciation, and to
recommend to the attention of heads Of families and
others your invaluable medicine-the Compound
Syrup Of Frunus Virginiana, or Wild Cherry Bark
In my travels of late, have seen, in great many
instances, the wonderful effects of your medicine IN
relieving children of very obstinate complaints, such
as Coughing, Wheeling, Choking of PhIegm, Asth-
matte attacks, &C.. SIC. should not have written
this letter, however, at present. although have felt
1t my duty to add my testimony to it for time,
had it not been for late instance where the med.
cine above alluded to instrumental in restoring
W PCAiCCt Hcditu al = only cnlQ, whose case was
almost hopeless, in family of my acquaintance. 81
thank Heaven" said the doatng mother, s'my child
is saved from the jaws ofdeath!" and now say and
believe that, beyond all doubt, DR. Swayne's Com
pound Syrup Of Wild Cherry is the most valuable
medicine in this or any other country. am certain
have witnessed more than one hundred cases where
it has been attended with complete success. am
using it myself in obstinate attack of Bronchitis in
which it proved efectual in an exceedingly short
time considering the severity Of the case can re-
commend it in the fullest confidence of its superior
virtues ! would advise that no family should be
without it it is very pleasant and always beneficial
worth double, and often ten times its price. The
public assured there is no quackery about it, II
R. JACKSON, ID. .
Formerly Pastor
OF the First Presbyterian Church. NY.
In districts where Calomel and Quinine have been
too freely made use of in bilious complaints &c., DR.
Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry, will pre-
vent their evil effects the system, and act as
strengthening alternative and improve the Bilious
functions.
AUtION-All preparations from this valuable
tree, except the original Dr.. S,caynes Compound Syrup
Of Wih Cherry fictitious and counterfeit. Prepared
only by Dr. S,cay,e, whose office is now removed to
W ~ corner Of Eighth and Race streets, Philadelphia
Sold by VIM. Staber & Co., in Alexandria 6. Nj.
Sothoron, in Georgetown; John Ham, Point of Rocks,
Md; the Rev. Isaac P. Cook, No. So, Baltimore st.,
and J. w. s. II. w. Davis, Baltimore, Md L. J.
Stansbury, Annapolis, Md. and by
nov 24-6m H. FARNHAM Washing ton.
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THE WHIG STANDARD.
For the Wing Standard.


For the Wing Standard.
WHIG LYRICS.-NO. H.
AM" The Fine Old Eaglish Gentleman"
They've sung Of English gentlemen,
Who lived in olden times,
When titles loud, and coats Of arms,
Hid mullitudes of crimes:
My theme shall be gentleman
The Farmer of the West
A man Of intellect and soul,
With kind heart in his breast.
The fine Kentucky gentleman
The noblest of the land!
III The minstrels of long by-gone days,
Whene'er they tuned their Tyres,
We're sure to sing OF warlike deeds,
Young heroes and their sires:
sing in praise Of him who stood
Erect in Senate hall
Amid the proudest of the land,
The proudest Of them all!
The fine Kentucky, &c.
He spoke! and forth came words Of FIRE!
His country, right or wrong,
1s Was just as much his idol made
W. As love the poets song! Ff F
His giant intellect subdued
The malice Of his foes;
And when they strove to drag him down,
The higher still he rose!
The fine Kentucky, sc.
The North, the South, the East, the West,
This gentleman beheld;
While beauty cheer'd him with her smiles,
The breast Of manhood swelld.
/, His honesty and principles
s,sss ] HsA nobly stood the test;
And every patriots bosom glowd
For the good man of the West
The fine Kentucky, &c
The frost of age fell on his brow,
And care bent down his form;
But still his mighty voice was raised
Amid the angry storm.
The master spirits quail'd when he
Stood up his country's friend;
For such monarch oak as he
fsi To tempests would not bend!
The fine Kentucky, sc.
And now, retired from noise and strife,
He calmly tils the soil,
And, by his peaceful freside,
A Bids sweet contentment smile /; a-
But there's mnrmur in the land,
A glow in every breast
The People will their highest gift
III To the Farmer Of the West!
The fine Kentucky, SC. CHIPS.
Mn. STANpARD: think it duty owe nativ
composer and myself ostate that the foregoing line
have been set to original music, and are now in tn
course Of publication. They are inscribed to HENR
cLAy, and the song will be published in manne
crcditable to American artists Yours Ca,ps
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DLAYING CARDS.--I have just received, per
1 schr Sarah from New York, a supply of I.emuel
Smiths formerly Caleb BartletD playing cards of
different grades, which am authorized TO SELL as
agent, at the manufacturers prices. Storekeepers
and others respectfully invited to call and exam
inc the lot just received. Orders from the country
enclosing the cash or good city reference, will be
promptly attended TO. JAMES M, DORSETT.
Snuff, Tobacco and Fancy store, Penn. avenue,
No. IL east of Gadsby's hotel. .sl nov II :
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DANlEL CAMPBELL, late PolkinhoYs, g. CanpbeH,
~ Saddle, Harness. and Trunk maker Pennsylya-
MIA avenue five doors east Of Gadsby's hotel con-
tinues to manufacture Saddles, Brides, Carriage,
Wagon, Cart, and Plough Harness, Trunks, Valses,
and Saddle Bags, of all kinds. Military equipments
made to order
W." ANY of the above articles furnished at the
shortest notice, and at reasonable prices. h nov
SPECTACLES, &c.--The subscribers, Manufac-
~ turers OF Mathematical, Optical, and Phiosophi-
cal instruments, (at the solicitation of their riends
have added to their establishment The article of Spec
tacles, 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 (neariy) 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
variety OF Mathematical Drawing instruments from
81 to $50, Engineers and Surveyors Instruments of
superior quality, Pocket andother Telescopes, slpe-
rior Thermometers, in mahogany cases, for halls or
parlors, Barometers, &c. Shortly will be published,
in pamphlet form, with pates an Essay on the Human
Eye, showing its defects and explaining the applica-
ton OF Optical Glasses, to its assistance, &C.
PATTEN & SON,
South side Pennsylvania avenue.
nov o-lm between 10th and llth sts
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SPLENDID LOTTERY,
Capital $4,000 Dollars /!

On Saturday the 9th December, l843, the splendid
ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY, No. SO,
Wall BE DRAWN AT ALExANDRIA, ID. C.
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EDWARD S. WRIGHT, Bridge Street Georgetown,
I Importer and Dealer in Cutlery, Stationery, Dry
and Fancy Goods, &c., keeps constantly on hand on
the most favorable terms, the following articles
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Mn. STAADARD: think it duty owe a nativ
composer and myself tostato, that the foregoing line
have been set to original music, and are now in tn
course Of publication. They are inscribed to HEsR
CLAY, and the song will be published in manne
creditable TO American artists. Yours, Capa
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-09-27

The foregoing account is narration of
the legitimate tendency of the popular re-
ligion of Chrisiendom, and Of every 9th
er superstition in the world. Il can not
bear The light Of investigation, and ,eilt
not peaceably be contradicted or suffer the
community TO be made acquainted with
It's absurdiies and incongruities. II is in
no sense religion of peace; and those
who are iaboring to enligh,en and redeem
their degraded fellow sufferers. must ex-
peci 10 be basely and inhumanly treated
by the vOiaries Of priest craft and violence.
III. NJ.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-09-27

IT
When cried the multitude, with maniac shout
aLkr Elm RE cRUclFIEp!" Ye war with God
Impious and unbeIieving! lie hath barred
His tight arm Cor the battle, and hath thrown
His buckler over us-and every wound,
And every outrage which we suffer now,
In the hot conflict for the RIGHT, shalt be
a token aud a pledge fpictOry!"
4. S.JENKINs.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1843-02-16

are NOT sure that even those minor honors, which
are 10 the gift Of whatever party obtains the as
tendency at Presidential election. not already
psrceed out, ia idea at least, among those VINO
expect TO benefit BY them.
For ourselves, phiosophzspg upon the clsmof-
Gus and uproafious joy Of our adverssr'es ~ w
side, and the composed and noiseless tenor o. 'le
course % the great Wbig party on the otnef, We
have come to conclusions to tbe rear feisHse
strength VI each patty very different from those
bossrfoIiy claimed on the one hand and seemingly
half sraajesced in on the other. 10 our nina, "
seems mat the first OF these parties may well De
iikcned N the winter brook, sweied by the casual
rains 70 more than its usual volume, sponting and
ro.,ip, among the rocky fragments IN IT'S shallow
he'd until its noarse voice is heard above al other
sounds; whilst the latter party more resembles the
st,eann of the valley. whose stillness--and, we
had almost said, whose sullenness--is the surest
indication of depth and power sufficient to defy
every attempt to bar its onward course TO the
ocean We have never for moment doubted that.
hen the time for the trial of strength shall come.
The Wing party, now quiet snd unassuming. will
come forth 10 its power and be found strong e
Dough yet, as it was found in the year eighteen
hundred and forty, TO bear down all opposition.-
Nor do we at this moment doubt that the power is
in the Wing party, Il they choose TO make use OF
il, notwithstanding all that has passed, and all
that is said and pretended, TO elect from its own
ranks a majority Of the Members Of the next
House OF Representatives.