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FAIRFOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ENGLISH
LUTHERAN CHURCH.

l5P The Ladies attached to the English Evangeh
cal Lutheran Congregation propose to hold FAN
for the purpose of procuring funds TO aid in the
ton of House of Worship-the congregation being
at present destitute Of permanent place of worship
1t is proposed TO hold their Fair at the Apollo Hall,
commencing on the 18th inst; when will be sold use
full and fancy articles and refreshments Of every
riety. It will be open every day and evening, and
continue at least one week.
To the Christian portion of this community they
confidently appeal for their approving assistance, and
to the citizens and strangers generally they tender
cordial invitation, that by their benevolent purchases
they may contribute to the praiseworthy object of
rearing another temple in this city TO the worship
and service Of the living God.
An excellent and well tried band of musicians will
perform every evening in the hall.
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THE LAW LIBRARY FOR 1874 The Law
y ihrarx Is uuLlished in Philalenhia in larGe


monthly numbers at ten dollars per annum reprint
ing the best English law books, they appear, and
giving for that amount of matter which in the
usual awbook form would cos, not less than fifty or
sixty dollars
1t has the farther advantage also Of travelling
through the mails at periodical ostage only
The concluding numbers for 1913 contain Bisset
on Estates for Life Preston on Merger" and
" Winslow on the Plea of Insanity in Criminal Ca
ses" The work is furnished with te-pages, indi-
ces &c. &c. as to bind up into regular volumes
The January number foI 1914, being the COM
m, ncenent of a volume, offers a convenient period
for subscriptions TO commence. Orders TO be ad-
dressed TO the subscriber who will have the work
ruarIy mailed strongly enveoped, to any part of the
u nted States.
On hand, large collection of law books, embracing
every thing that lis new, and most of the standard and
approved writers, for sale in every at the lowest
New York and Philadelphia prices.
+. TAYLOR, Bookseller,
ian II Washington City.
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MT f. GEORGE R. GLIDDON, formerly United
lvl States Consul for Cairo, in Egypt, and author
of Series of Chapters early Egyptian History,
Archaeology, and other subjects connected with HE
rogyphical Literature" ('New World" press,) will
commence course of four Lectures on the :" Pha-
raoh's Of ScrItur and the Memphe Pyra-
mds, at the Apollo Hail. opposite The theatre, Penn
sylvana Avenue Monday evening, 22d January,
at the place and hour, on the Oath, Goth, and
Goth January.
Each Lecture will be accompanied by splendid pic
torial fac similes of Egyptian Sculptures AS each
discourse will be concluded by O'Clock, P. M, the
Lectures will not interfere with social engagements
Tickets and programmes for sale at the Bookstores
of William Fischer, F. Taylor, and G. Brooke the
Avenue, and at the door oft Apollo Hall.
TERMs.-Genteman' ticket dollar and half;
ladys ticket seventyfve cens-foI the course. Sin
gle admission at the door-gentleman fifty cents; la
dies twenty five cents.
jan l5-eotd
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ID ERlLOUS ADVENTURE, or Remarkable In
/ stances of Courage, Perseverance, and Suffer
ing, by X. A. Davenport. Price so cents being the
l59th volume of IIarper's Family Library.
Constitutional Jurisprudence of the United States
a course of lectures by William Alexander Duer,
President OF Columbia College vol, SO cents, be
ing the l60th volume of Harper's Family Library.
Speech of Mr. John Duer, delivered in the Con-
vention of the Protestant Episcopal Church, N T.,
September, 1873
Number of McCuloch's Universal Gazetteer
25 cents.
Number Of Hannah More's Works. 25 cents.
This day received for sale by + TAYLOR.
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THE FREEMAsoN's MONITOR.

lust published, in one volume, with many engrav-
ings containing deneation Of the fundamental
principles Of Freemasony operative and speculative
as well in religious a moral view, with explana-
tons and plates of all the embems of the various de-
grees compiled and arranged from the best writers,
with additions, notes. masonic songs, SC, &c.
Just received for sale by
ian G. F. TAYLOR.
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From he United Stal,s Cazene.

SISMr. Robert Tyler's lecture before the Car
roll Institute last evening" in the great saloon of the
Museum, was largely attended. His subject, The
Life and Character of Robert Emmett" was treated
in an able and forcibe manner, and in style of elo-
quence well suited to the elevated nature of the sub
ject.
I Mr. Tyler was listened to with much attention
throughout, and frequently spplauded, especial
ly during his remarks upon Emmet's celebrated
speech,
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Twenty-Eighth Congress.
FIRST SESSION.
SENATE.

MONDAY January Is, 1874.
Several memorials asking reduction OF letter pos
tage, were presented and referred
Mr.. BENTON offered resolution calling Tor IN
formation as to whether the Winnebago annuity has
not been diverted from its proper object.
A bill was reported from the Committee on Pen
sions providing for an adequate rate of compensation
10 Pension Agents.
Mr. BREESE introduced bill taxing Govern
ment lands in Illinois from the date of SALE
Several adverse reports petitions referred to the
printed
Mr.. BAYARD observed that there was business Of
importance to be disposed Of in Executive session.
On his motion, therefore, the Senate proceeded there
TO, and, after some time spent therein, adjourned
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+ AW NOTICE-The subscriber having recently
/ 4 removed from Baltimore 10 this city, informs
the general public that as heretofore under the old
Convention he will attend to the prosecution of all
CLAIMS under the recent Convention with MEXI-
co, that may be entrusted to his
lie will also practise in the Supreme Court at
Washington, and in the Supreme Court Of Pennsyl-
vania
Written opinions will also be given cases pre-.
scented TO him from any part of the Union.
ian CT DAVID HOFFMAN.
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NEW JUVENILE BOOKS, just opened by

JEW JUVENILE boohS, just opened oy
F. TAYLOR.
The Boys and Girls Annual for l844, volume
small quarto, with numerous engravings and pro-
fusion Of reading matter from the pens OF the best
writers.
Robin Hood and his Merry Forresters, ! volume
small quarto, with beautiful colored engraving.
The Youths Keepsake; the Evergreen; Peter
Parley's Tales of Adventure.
The Childs Scrap Book-a Christina, and New
Year gf."
Parey's Book Of Poetry the Juvenile Naturalist,
or Walks in the Country.
Paul Preston's Gymnastics, or Sports for Youth,
FaiIy Tales and Popular Stories from the German.
Hofand's Farewell Tales, and large collection OF
several hundred varieties OF the older works embrac
ing all the authors generally esteemed as the best for
youth
A small supply Of French Juvenile Books just I'M
ported direct from Paris by the advertiser, got up
and embelshed in very superior style.
Colored Toy Books in great variety, Souvenirs,
Pocket Bibles, Albums, Portfolios, Drawing Books.
&c. sc, for sale at the lowest New York and Phils
delphia prices in every case. dec "
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SUPREME COURT UNITED STATES

Present as on Saturday.
No. l6. William X. Hanson Il al, plaintiffs in err
ror, rs. John H. Eustace The argument Of this
cause was continued by Mr.. Hubbell for the plain
tifs in error.
Adjourned till tomorrow morning at II O'Clock.
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Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT,

.
CONTRACT OFFICE, January H. 1914.
/ DROPOSALS for carrying the mails Of the Uni
Il ted States from the lst Of April 1874, to the
3OtI Of June lS4C, inclusive the following route
in Illinois, will be received al the Contract Office OF
the Post Office Department, in the city Of Washing
ton until p. M. Of the lst day of March, 1874, 10
be decided by the next day, viz: M
4l48 From Alton by Upper Alton, Edwardsvills
and Helveta, to Carlyle, SO miles and back three
times week
Leave Alton every Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day at 4 IN arrive at Carlyle same days by 10 m
Leave Carlyle every Tuesday, Thursday and Sa-
turday at 4 a m; arrive at Alton same days by ID
m.
Proposals to carry in two horse coaches, nine
months in each year. and the residue on horse, will
be considered.
NOTES
No proposal will be considered unless il be accom-
panied by guarantee, signed by more respon-
sbie persons, in the following manner, viz:
" The undersigned -- guarantee that ----,
If his bid for carrying the mail from - TO - be
accepted by the Postmaster General shall enter into
an obligation prior TO the lst day of April next,
with good and sufficient sureties, TO perform the
vice proposed"
Dated 1874.
This should be accompanied by the certificate Of
Postmaster, other equivalent testimony, that the
guarantors are men of property, and able to make
good their guaranty.
The proposals should be sent to the Department
sealed, endorsed Proposals for Route No. 4l48,"
and addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster Gen
eral.
For the prohibition Of bids resulting from comb.
nations, and the terms and conditions which the
contract is to be made the late annual advertise
ment.
C. A. WICKLIFFE.
ian wAu
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FRENCH CHIN A

FRENCH CHINA.
rNHOMAS PURSELL has Just received and
Il opened nine cases of the above articles such
Gold-band and White Dinner and Tea Sets, and
eces detached-which will be sold low for cash TO
punctual customers. lie soicits a call from his
friends and the public at his store opposite Browne
Hotel, Pennsylvania avenue.
ian l3-6uf
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PATEST OrFIcr, December DC, 1919.

PATENT OFFICE, December %, 1873.
ON the petition of William ii. Howard, Of Ph,a-
" delpha, ,prayng for the extension OF a patent
granted to him for an Improvement in Looms Tor Sc
ven years from the expiration of said patent, which
takes place on the l2h day of February, 1874
1t is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Palen, Office the first Monday in February merit,
~ o'clock NJ, and all persons notified 10 appear
and show cause, if any they have, why said petition
ought not to be granted.
Ordered also that his notice be published in the
Madsonian printed at Washington the American
Sentinel and Mercantile Advertiser printed at PLila-
dephia the Aurora, printed at New York, and tho
Times printed at Boston, once week for three suc
ce.sve weeks previous to the first Monday in Febru-
airy next -
HENRY L. ELLSWORTH,
Commissioner Of Patents
p. S. Editors Of the above papers will please copy
and send their bills to the Patent Office with paper
containing the notice. dec .26-iaw1w
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ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY.


Glass No. A, for 1914.
To be drawn at Alexandria, D. c., Saturday the
9th Of January, 1874.
BRILLIANT SCHEME.
l prize of $4,000 l prize of S2,387
10000 l " 1900
4" 5000
81, 900 ISL, 300 81 7O0!-S1, 1000!
prizes of $500 5 prizes Of $3.50
3 1900 200 &C 500
sc. &c. &c.
Tickets slO-Halves s5-Quarters So SO
Certificates of packages Of 25 whole tickets $3.50 90
Do do 25 half IS
Do do 25 quarter 80 SO
For Tickets and Shares Certificates Of Packages in
the above Splendid Observation-Disclosures
J. G.. GREGORY & co. Managers,
Washington City, ID. G.
Drawings sent Immediately after they are over TO
all who order as above.
Dec lS-2aw3w
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MANTU AMAKlNG.

MRS ROBINSON, would respectfully inform
lNl the ladies of Washington, and those who may
visit the city, that she prepared to execute work in
her line in style equal to any in the United States.
Her residence in 9th street the east sde second
door from the corner, where ladies will find II 10
their advantage to CALL her residence is entirely
private. She has patterns of the latest fashion Al
ways on hand jan 10.
Al EXlCO AS TT WAS AND AS TT IS--By
lVl Bran,z Mayer, Esq, just published and this
day received for sale by +. TAYLOR,
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y An adjourned meeting of the "Washingtor
City Orphan Asylum" will be held in the Rev. DR.
Laurie's church F street, on Tuesday morning, l6tt
inst at ii o'clock
The public are respectfully invited TO attend
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SPLENDID CAPITALS.
10000 dollars :!

ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY,
Glass No. 3, for 1914,
To be drawn at Alexandria, ID. c., on Saturday the
Goth Of January, 1874.
Ia Drawn Numbers
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PRINCES NURSERIES, NEAR NEW YORK.
THE new descriptive catalogues Of this ancient es'
Enlistment comprising the most extensive col
lection of trees plants, and seeds IN America, will
be sent graft. to every postpaid applicant and orders
will be executed with that despatch which character
ize the establishment and shipped to any port desg
mated .
WIN. II. PRINCE.
PRINcrs LINNHkN GARDEN AND NURSERIES,
FLUsuING.
F. s. Scions for migrating can be securely packed
in small compass for distant transportation.
jan 10 ~
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LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining in the Post Office, Washington City
January Is, 1874.
:, sJrersons nquiring for letters in the following
list, Will please say they are advertised.
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Tickets Sl0-Halves S5-Quarters SO so
Certificates of packages Of &c whole Tickets $3.50
Do do &c quarter do 80 SO
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SOUTHERN LITERARY MESSENGER,
EuR 1874

SOUTHERN LITERARY MESSENGER,
For Si4.
TINE January number Of this valuable periodical is
i this DAY received by +. TAYLOR, by whom
subscriptions will be received, and the work forwarded
10 any part of the United States.
individuals residing in Washington city who may
subscribe TO him will receive the work free of postage.
CONTENTS OF THE JANUARY NUMBER.
International Copyright Law, a Letter to Hon J. f.
Holmes NJ c., from w. G.. Smms, author of the
"Pauzan, "Mellchampe," &c. &c
Wona Florida, Tale.
Proverbal Philosophy
Mr.. Webster Bunker Hill Grafton "a repy to.
Blindness and the Blind.
Cheap Liter ature-its character and tendencies.
The Stone House, Yorktown.
Georgia Scenes, Darby Anvil" by Judge Long
street
De Mortier Tale of the French Revolution.
Heroes in America.
Tphigbena at Tauris, Drama, translated from the
German Of Goethe.
And much other interesting and useful matter.
Jan q
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Shrieves, James Sawyer, Mr..
Skies, George Spedden, Edward
Sloan 1t. Thomas t. Seifert, Henry
s ssarIe \ Maj Frederick Stevenson, WIN. Q. B.
Stuart, w. Montgomery Stambaugh, Col. S. C.-3
Sommers Miss Eliza Sherwood, Miss E. II.
Shepard Peter Spngler, Mrs. Lucy
Swan, Miss Emily
Tebbs, Miss Elizabeth r.. Thumbert, Jas. +.
Todd, VIM. IL. Thompson, George
Tucker, Prof Geo. Taylor, John b.
Taylor, It. r. ID. Talbert, Rev. Mr.. U.SN.
Thomas, Miss Alice Vir- Terrell, Miss Ann
ginia
Vedder, Capt j.
W.
Wake, Miss f. A. Walker, Joseph
Wright, b. F. w. Williams, Sam ii.
Wright, VIM. Willett, Miss Maria
Weir, Robt. v Wider Enos
Wells, J. P. v. Waddell, VIM c. IL.
Wise, John Warner, 1t w II.
Ward, Jas. ii. Wallace, Jas. SIS
Wilson, Jas. CO Wssenger, George
Walker DR.. S. p. Washington, Mrs Cecilia
Washington, Lund Warner, Alex
Walker Miss Mildred c. Williams Ruel
Wiley, John Waller, c. C.
Williamson, Joseph A.
Y.
Young, Mrs. Susan Young, VIM. T.
Young, William
Blythe inland postage on all letters intended TO
go by ship must be paid otherwise they remain in
this office. WIN. JONES, P. M.
jan. l5-3t
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Blythe inland postage on all letters intended TO
go by ship must be paid otherwise they remain in
this office VIM JONES, P. M.
jan. l5-3t
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1844-01-13
HANbTw0RK or THE LADIES'.

AAtA'' AhNA
The industry Of the ladies', exhibited by the
variety of beautiful works of the needle vas
extensive, and made one Of the most interest
ing features Of the fair. Almost every varie-
ty of useful and ornamental needle work was
to be seen, and the universal ercekepce, was
the great compliment which the ladies paid
themselves by their handiwork, and made it
difficult for the committee to discriminate in
awarding the Premiums. The specimens of
wax fruit were unequalIed, and attracted great
attention. Quilts, bed spreads, chair bottoms,
embroidered stool covers, slippers, lamp
stands, ornamental embroidery Of landscapes
and figures, an embroidered piano cover, or.
namental cravats and embroidered aprons
we're among the prominent articles, That at
tracted attention. The committee would re
present that the ladies in their Departmental
by their enterprise and industry, as is usua
with them, did most noblg their duty, in their
support and contributions to the fair.
Em6roidery and Neede-wort.
Miss. II Weeks, Attakapas, piano cover and
lamp stands, embroidered work, tst prem.
Mrs, @ l. Hall, Baton Rouge, raised embroi-
broidered work on hair cloth and fancy ar
ticle, I'd premium.
Mrs. A Fl McCfae, Livingston, 2 we've coun-
terpanes, LIST premium.
Mrs. Mary Cobb, do. ID premium.
Mrs. Livingston, p. FeIiciana, worsted work,
wax fruit, Landscape on silk, lst premium /.
Mrs McCants, embroidery, Napoleon crossing
the Rhine, Mrs Clara Sanger, two embroi~
dered ottomans, bell rope and cap, Mrs VI
A Pike, one piece Of framed needle-work
Miss r. Stuart, embroidered stool, Mrs.
MurIin embroidered silk apron, Miss Helen
WaddiH a wrought game-bag-cIassed as
equal work.
Amos Kent, 81 Helena, domestic cloth very
fine.
Mrs Mcdaniel, Concordia parish, patchwork
q~uIlt~-lst premium;
Mrs D r Reeder, do I'd premium.
Mrs J NJ Elan, quilts very fine.
Mrs. Jas Alley. l counterpart.
Mrs s Hyatt, e B Rouge, needle work cour-
teTpane.
Cameron & Fall, ~unequaIled silk made in
Tennessee from silk raised by w Turner.
Miss q A Dodscn, Baton Rouge, wax work,
Peas, oranges; lemons, grapes, peaches, the
latter Of very Superior workmanship and
perfect for wax work, ist premium.
Mrs G o Philips, Baton Rouge, embroidered
shawl, very ssperior workmanship, Isf pre-
miu nj.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1844-01-13

able work of the pen in every respect, and the
COMMITTEES think no penraan can sJfpass the
! Ornamental specimens exhibited on the urea.
| sion Of the present Fair. | p]fentitns awarded.
Pointel du Portal Of New Orleans exhjb.
| tied two portraits, one in Colors and one ir
cragon. They are good steclmens Of art, and
| the committee award, \ certificate.
James Mcguire, Of New Orleans, exhibited
four specimens Of Basnerreotype pictures twc
portraits from life, and two from fge picfrres
They are Of the kind taken in GoIerE, and are
wonderful specimens 0 fthjs singular Arb. Mr.,
Mcguire has ltng been at the head Of this de-
partment df portraiture in the 9euli, and the
specimens Of of his skill shown at the Fair,
places him in his particular line ahead 81 com
petition. LIST premium awarded.
From the number Of artists constantly visit
ing New Orleans, a large number Of fne pic
lures ought 70 be annually exhibited at the
State Fair and artists would find the occasion
a favorable one to present their works to the
citizens of the State. As preparations for the
next annual Fair, will be extensive, and every
facility afforded for the exhibition Of paintings,
a large number it is hoped will be exhibited
on the occasion.
Messrs. J M~anouvrier g. P Smell. Of New
Orleans presented to the Fair a specimen Of
Lithograpbie art, representing the certificate
Of the Louisiana State Fair. As 4 specimen Of
Ljthography, IL is one Of the most beautiful that
we have ever seen, and resembles in every
respect fine line copper engraving The style
Of the engraving is Different and superior to
any Of The familiar specimens Of the art and
works a new and decided Improvement in this
branch Of useful and Ornamental industry.
r B Thorpe,
Rob't Wilson,
Committee.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1844-01-13
COMMITTEES ON MECHANICS.

The Committee on Mechanics appointed
! bv the Agricultural Association Of Louisiana
al the Fair held January 9Th & 9Th 1914 beg
leave ii present the following report-viz.
To ] Baptiste Pages, Baton Rouge, for three
splendidIy finish guitars a Est premium.
To + Piper a first premium for the best spe-
7 cfmens of Cabinet work, two 0ttomans.
70 Urban Hadley Baton Rouge a fst pre-
MUM for a fine Armoir. The committee think
the Otlomans rather finer work and have
awarded also a lat premium accordingly.
To la Lafil, BATON Rouge lst premium
for his Revolving Pistol, bis W invention, it
/ is loaded with 6 balls at once and discharges
8 times with a single barrel. The Committee
consider It a very superior specimen Of work
manship and far superior to any otherslmlIar
invention that has come under tflelF notice.
lie also presented a drawing Of A water
| proof rife, discharges A times through one bar
rel BY A evolving turn. From the explanation
given, the Committee deem it an important lE-
~yention.
Charles HarigGr Patent Skinner, Il Is
considered an important invention, IN taking
Eoffthe scum from the kettles in making sugar,
it has been tested. and IS found to be a most
perfect and important nveHtIoR-lst premium.
- P Bryan of TbervIle, Cane Cutter, sone
members of this committee have seen its
operation and state from observation that with
9 horses and 2 naen Il will cut down as mach
cane as 20men, and award a LIST premium.
- He also presented a cane C0gereF the same
as presented last Fair
Lewis F Reeder Baton Rouge presented a
spanish saddle and A Bradford Bayou Sara al
so presented an american saddle, both OF them
ofsuDerior workmanship. The committee found
it difficult to decide which was superior, and
have awarded each a 1T premium.
To A NJ Reeder d 2ud premium for 4 fine
saddle.
To George A Pike Baton Rouge for seve-
raj specimen Of bookbinding LIST premium. The
committee would remark that the specimens
presented would compare well with any work
from the regular establishments at the North.
- Two PioGgEs were presented made at the
Louisiana P~enitentiary, 50 made that the same
frame can be used as an ordinary share or
shovel.
E G Fitch, EastsBaton Rouge, presented a
specimen Of passage and travelling trunk, and
life preserver. The committee having not oP-
portunity to test its qualifications, could not
report on it utility.
A communication was read By this COM
nYittee from Washita, La. on the subject OF
an Improvement in the Running gear to give
more power with a drawing, which the COM
mittee think may be immlnentlg successful
! Y Leblanc
A Adams,
A NJ Reeder,
D SearIes.