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tC oNGREsioNAL MANUAL; BIZ JoEI B surH-
~ ENLAsp; an Outline Of the Order OF Business IN
the House Of Representatives, volume Of nearly 500
pages price 81 so.
This Manual has been undertaken and executed
mainly with the view Of giving gentlemen, who may
not have served members Of the National Legisla-
ure some insgh into the mode OF transactng the bu
siness of Congress especially in the II. of Rspresen-
taives Of the United States Members of tho State
Legislatures will also find IL seryiceabe in the per
Torrance Of their legislative duties, and occasionally
even the older members OF Congress VIII ind IL
convenient reference.
1t contains mass Of important parliamentary dec.
sions worthy the attention OF every one desirous oil
becoming acquainted with the Congressional practice
of the county, also the rules OF both Houses OF Con
eress Jelferson's Manual of Parliament AIRY Practice,
Constitution of the United States Declaration OF In
dependence, Owing full indexes of all OF them for the
purpose afiordng easy and instant reference) and
much other useful information. For sale by
F. TAYLOR, Bookseller,
dec Immediately east Of Gsdsby's Hotel
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AGENCY AT WASHINGTON.

A MOS KENDALL and JOHN +. KENDALL
n offer their services tosuch rs may have business
with the Government of the following description,
viz;
Obtaining contracts from the Post Office and othei
Executive Departments.
Procuring patents, and other business connected
with the Patent Office.
Procuring penslons-reyolutionary army, and ma
Wy; and other business in relation thereto.
Settlement of accounts, whether with the State,
Treasury, War, Navy, or Post Office Departments.
Prosecuting of claims against the Government
whether for lands, other property or money, before
any Of the Executive Departments or Congress.
Our Office is in the house of Amos KENDALL on
street. the first door east of the Medical College,
two squares west of the Post Office Department,
where we can be found during business hours.
Amos KENDALL " al prepare cases for presentation
to the Departments or to Congress His knowledge
of the forms and details Of public business derived
from service in the public Offices, will enable him
to perform this service the most effective manner
and those who nUust with business may rely upon
the utmost promptitude, and the Of all proper
means to bring il to successful issue. Our charges
will be moderate, depending for their amount on the
nature of the
Persons at distance will find it much cheaper to
employ US in any business they may have with the
Government, than to to Washington themselves
We will also attend to the adjustment and collec-
ton of private claims.
All letters on business should be addressed to
Messrs Kendall, & Co., agents, and must be pos,
paid
AMOS KENDALL,
oct 3-6m JOHN Z. KENDALL.
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NEW MUSIC.


I UST RECEIVED, the following pieces Of New
j Music at the old established store two doors east
18th street, Pennsylvania avenue.
w. FISCHER.
The Foresters-Word from ancient poetry
Tyroenne-Musc by Donzett
Thy Heart is my Homc-By Phillips
The Cot where we wele Born-By the Hutchinson
Family
ExcelsiO by the Hutchinson Family
Cape Ann do do do
The Poor Savoyard-By w. H. Montgomery
The SAINT Of Erin's Isle-By John II Hewitt
The Parting Friends-By Edw L. White
There was a Timely Jos. Philip knight
The Cross Old Bachelur-By C. H. Rodwell
The night before the Bridal-By George Lindley
In the Cold Silly Nightly Sir Henry r. Bishop
Passing away-by Edw. }. Nelson
| have gazeJ on the face oil The loyely-by Stephen
G. Massing.
Cudjo's wild hunt--by the Ethiopian Sorenaders
Knickefbocker waltz-by Laoner
Pemberton wbtz-by James Houton
Three grand waltzes-by E. l.. White
On-ka.hye waltz
Me Caroline walz-by Lannor
United States Grand March-by John q A ndrews
Mount Bowdoin Quick Step-6y p Strong
$50 regiment Quick Stcp-by Augustus j. J,nner
The Sea Shore--by G.. Weiss
Young Pianlst's First Duet-by J. Moschels
La Petite Ftte--by +. Burgmullcr
Les Bellies Vasovionnes-by Chss. Frederick Ru-
doph
Rondo Irandais-by .. ramuler
Thema from DSnzettss Opera, L'Esire, d'Anore
by F. Buremulller.
ian Eff
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TNHE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL LE-
i GISLATION OF EUROPE AND AMERI-
oct 3--6m

TNHE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL LIE
l. GISLATlON OF EUROPE AND AMERI-
CA-by j. Macgregor-l vol London--just imported
from London by +. TAYLOR
Also, "The Principles of Political Economy by
McCulloch, author of McCuoch's Commercial Die
tionary-l vol. London, l6i3;
Adam Smiths "Weallh of Nations" edited by Nc
Culloch--l vol;
Foreign Tarirs-their Injurious Effects on British
Manufactures, with Proposed Remedies"--London,
lS43;
"Tae's Modern Cambst-a Manual Of Foreign
Exchanges in the different operations of Exchange
and Bullion, containing also the late alterations in the
Monetary System Of Frankfort on the MANI vol.
London, 1913;
political Philosophy"-by Henry Lord Brough-
am--part second, London, lS43, vol. oct;
The New Tariff, (Brtsh,) with the Amendments
and New Clauses with the old Duties; amounts .
ceyed on each Article; Corn Duties, &C.
London, ls43;
Eisdels Industry Of Nations"-2 vols London.
"fhe Political Life Of Edmund Burke" by Rev.
George Croly-2 vols. London;
"Sir Robert Peel and his Era"-I vol London,
1913;
"Sherdan's Speeches"-3 vols. London, ls42;
"The Commercial Adjuster-bringiDg the Money,
Weights, Measures, &c. of all Nations of the World
to the Standard of the United States"-New York,
l643;
Stock Tablcs--exhibting the Worth OF different
Percentages, interest payable semi annually quar-
terly; redeemable at the end of from one to fifty
years to realize to the purchaser from three to ten
per cent. per annum"-l vol. quarto, New York,
iSi3;
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y REAT ARRIvAL-NEW GOODS JUST RE
" CEIVED.-We have this day received
IS pieces super jet and blue black Alpaccas
10 do do drab and invisible green Alpaca,
5 do do chameleon change Alpaccas
Is do do jet black Bombasins
Is do do blue black do
25 do figured and plain low priced black Silks
10 do extra heavy (wde) Pout de Sole
10 do eros de Swiss and Italian Lustrings
80 do rich chameleon change Pout de Sole, rich
stripes
25 do plain eros de Naples, suitable for lining.
Is do double Florences all colors
% do ladies' plaid and figured Cloakngs
25 do rich new style Mousselines de Lame
10 do Cashmere do
Is do rich embroidered Thibet Shawls
10 do chameleon change do
% do and medium Cashmere do
so Shawls of assorted qualities
Is pieces 5-4 extra white Fiannels
Is do rs do do
25 do red, yellow, and green Fannels
10 do French Merinoes, desirable goods
25 do "A Gothic Chinz, for inside blinds
SO do rich Furniture Calicoes
case rich and new style Chntzes
case handsome Calicoes, at 10 cents
20 dozen super black Cashmere and Alpaca Hose
30 do Raw Silk and Mohair Hose
so do assorted Cotton do
10 do ladies' Mcrno Vests
8 do do Silk do
Is do colored and white Skirts
10 pieces extra fine Cambria Dimities
25 do extra fine Irish Linens, cheap
80 do medium do do
80 do low.priced do do
10 do Linen Cambrics, from 81 to 50 per yard
25 do extra fine Long Lawns
Is do medium do
SO do Birdseye Diapers, some of which are
beautifully fine
10 do 81, 1914, and 1874 Damask Table Inca
- do Damask Napkins
25 do Russia, Huckaback, and other Diaper,
ID do 8 4, lO-4, and 1874 Russia and Irish Sheet.
ings
cases Ga and L2-4 Hamilton Sheetings
10 do Longcoth Cottons
100 pieces real Georgia Nankeens
100 do Cassinets, assorted in colors and ua4
ties
100 do Canton Flannels
100 do Pcnentiary Plaids
so do Curtain Mushns
Is do red Cashmeret
10 do drab Damask Morcen, and
1000 do brown Cottons, al cents per yard
Together with every article kept in dry g3ols
stores.
The subscribers would invite purchasers 20 call
and examine their extensive assortment of good, t
the same time pedging themselves to sell as lop .
not lower than any other establishment in TO-. M
any other city ESTEP & CATLEII
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mons will be written by the students, and carefully
examined mothodcsl course OF study VIII DC
adapted To each students need. III he comes a.
i,ro hs will commence al the real beginning II he %
more adpaneed he will begin al the act point OF ms
then attain nts-and ii he be nearly ready for The
bar, his readings and practical exercises VIII be ae
cordngly. Students will be expected TO STUDY anu
work out law points for themselves-ihe sources anu
facilities will be fuTnished-and II he cannot solve Tue
particular doubt il will be then and then only solved
for him. OF the particular source will be given hun, by
which he may dspel the difficulty. In the science oil
law and in its practice, there can be no royal rood
toll is the common lot Of genius never supply
the place of labor and hope TO be sound law
yers without work-work-wolk.
la regard 10 the expense OF living In tins CITY, i
have particular information to communicate. IL 10
said TO be the least expensive city OF the Union and
am informed that board varies from 81 80 TO 50 per
week-as 10 all other expenses, those must depend
upon the mean, and the prudence Of the students
themselves.
Students enter only for si1 months ADD any day
of the year--Fee S62 80 for. the half year, pay.
able in advance The general idea in the United
STATES seems TO be, that three years, from the com
mencement, is the proper novitate-and this, also,
must depend upon the students Pleasure-or good
sense to make il less more according to the views
he may have.
The advantages Of associated studies those that
are more solitary, are very great and undoubled-
for when emulation is in its first vgor, II is highly
important to give II an impulse in the direction OF It's
future objects We apt to flag in the race when we
do not hear the tread Of competitors near at
hand IT, this principle, the learned collect them
selves into societies. students into colleges and mem
beers OF the same craft into iraternties and compa-
mics, there is equal perhaps superior reason for the
law student TO emerge from that studoas solitude IN
which ii has been hitherto the fashion to attain the
laborious learning of his profession.
DAVID HOFFMAN,
Philadelphia December, lS43
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Philadelphia, December, lS43.
NOVEMBER TERM, iS43.

NOVEMBER TERM i643.
In Montgomery County Court, sitting as a Court o.
Equity.
William Brandenburg rersus Thomas A Duey and
Jonathan Dudley.
ORDERED this 20ih day of November, lS43, that
~ the sale made and reported by John Brewer
trustee for the sale of the real estate of Thomas a
Duey and Jonathan Duey be ratified and confirmed,
unless cause to the contrary thereof be shewn OF
before the first Monday of March next: Provided, a
copy Of this order be inserted in some newspaper
printed at Washington city, District of Columbia
in each successive week for weeks before the
frs Monday Of February next. The report states
the amount of sales TO be 5000
r. H. WILKINSON.
Copy Test: BRlCE SELBY, Clerk.
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POST OFFICE BUSINESS.

n, HE undersigned continues 10 transact business
for mail contractors, pensioners, draughted vo-
lunecrs, and claimants generally at the seat of Go.
vernment.
lie has blank bids ready for persons DESTROYS
bidding for mail contracts The old service and pay
upon any route given at the shortest notice and ad
vice to bidding communicated, II desired. No an
pcation attended to, unless accompanied by fee Of
FIVE dollars and no letter taken from the office I'M
less the postage is paid. No person having business
at the seat Of Government need attend in person. il
a full description Of the business is communicated,
end full power Of attorney sent on by mail
Ten per cent charged upon all old claims allowed
by the proper authorities after the allowance is made
Nothing charged unless the claim is allowed
Refer 10 the members Of the Twenty-Seventh Con.
gress generally.
JESSE r. DOW,
Washington, 9Th street, near General Post Office.
March 2l-lyif
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NEW MUSIC.

I'VE w hoDlS.
lust received, the following piece, of New Mu-
y sic, at the OLD established store, two doors east
Of 18th street, Pennsylvania Avenue.
w. FISCHER.
My sister Oh my sister-by l.. T. Chadwick
When the early stars peeping-by G. Meinekc
Days Of my childhood-by G. +. Heuberer
The American National song Of Libery-by s.
Radon
Ask me no more to sing that song of gladness-by
S. Glover
The old church clock-by ]. Long
Unfsding beauty-by F. Peterslea
The Free the German Rhne-by J. w. Hudson
I'm with you once again-by w r. Dempster
The Ma,in bell
Jeanne Morrison--by w. r. Dcmps,er
The voices of ife--by G.. J. Webb
The bells the bells of evening-by A. Lee
The Inch Cape Bell-by J. Parry
Stars of the summer night by 0. w. Whhring-
ton
Mary Hay-by r. Bruce
Little E.Idiel--by J. N. Melcalf
The bold ouaw-Glee-by II. r. Bishop
lis very merry thing-Gloe-byJ J. A. Wade
Grabbed age and youth-ouurtette-by Rev. J. S.
Stephens
Come, Fairies, trip i, on the gra.s-gIee-by J
Parry
Down the dark wa,ers-duett-by c. JeTres
The mariner loves DER the waters to roam-by A.
Lee
Sweet w,l,,-by G. +. Hebeslreit
Indian summer grand wau-by L. Bncher
Four easy wstzes-by J. b. Woodbury.
Life il drcam-grand waltz-by Strauss
Love not-s celebrated quicksiep
Independent Grey's quick step-by b. Reiss
Carneaus quick step-hy F. H. Brunn
Nir my Dolly-a favorte quickstep
Village quickstep-by T.. l.. White
Johnsons quick step G.. Jones
Fra tante angroscie, Rondo-by +. Hunter
Beethoven's celebrated andante--arranged by II
Herr
Favorite polka Of the Rhine--by T.. Wolf
Paris polka-by r. Schubert
Romance sans pswes-S. Thaberg
Rubin poka-P. Schubert
Three favorte polkss-by G. Labitzky
Quadrilles les adieux-by V. Lazard
Ethiopian quadrilles, danced by the Virginia min
strels
La Gitana-by n. Herr
Chfdrens' party qusdries-hy Camelle Schobert
Rory o. Moore, with variations--by 4 b. Boilers
rewiol
She wreath Of roses with vuristions-by
Valentine
Lady mine, with variations
Kings singers daily praciioe-by G. NJ. King
A Companion TO the chor-by G. NJ King
Jenny get your hoe cake done by Joe Sweeny
Jim along Josey
Ole Virginny break down--by Joe Sweeny
DE ole Jaw bone-by Joe Sweeny
Ole Tnre river-by Joe Sveeny
Jumbo Jum-by John Smith Dec. 7-3tit
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PATENT OFFICE, Dec. 10, lS43.
Copy Test:
dec IS-w6w

PATENT OFFICE, Dec. -, lS43.
ON the petition Of julius Willard, praying for the
~ extension Of a patent granted to him Tor an I'M
p-ovement in the manufacture Of shot, for seven years
from the expiration OF said patent, which takes place
on the 10Th July, lS44
Ii is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Office the first Monday in April next, at
~ O'Clock NJ. and all persons notified TO appear
and show cause, If any they have why said petition
ought not TO be granted
Ordered also, that this notice be published in the
Madsonan, printed at Washington, d. c.; the Balti
more Sun, printed al Baltimore the American Sen
tinel, printed at Philadelphia; the New York Auro-
ra, Printed at New York and the Times printed at
Boston, week for three weeks previous to the
first Monday in April next.
II. l.. ELLSWORTH,
Commissioner of Patents.
P. S. The editors of the abovenamed papers will
please copy and send their bills to the Patent Office,
with paper containing the notice.
H. L. ELLSWORTH.
dec 19-law3w
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I IBRARY FOR THE WRITING DESK
II The Treasury of knowledge and Library Of
Reference-contaIning an English Dictionary, CLASH
al Dictionary, Dictionary Of Quotations from the
Latin, French, Spanish, and other languages, giving
with their irsnsations) the foreign phrases expires
sions, and sentences ordinarily to be met with in
reading or con- ersauoni Dictionary Of History and
Chronology, a Law Dictionary, Dictionary Of Geo
graphy aud Universal Gazetteer, a compeudiuus Eng
lish Grammar, Dictionary Of Mar inns and Proverbs
Of al nations with Transitions Of the foreign once
Political and Statistical Dictionary, Dictionary OF
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&c, &c, and much other useful and valuable mat
ter, arranged to afford the facility Of instant re-
ference.
Tn, whole complete in two volumes Of eleven hun
bred pages escs. Price for the SET full bound in lea
ther, 81 IS.
For sae-a few copies only remaining-by
dPbl2-u +. TAYLOR.
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ITO LET-A new three story brick building on X
street, west Of Franklin Row. The house stands
on spacious lot, contains eight rooms, and has a
double portco the entire length Of the building on the
east front There also carriage house and stable
in the rear Of the premises. Apply to
J. C. McKELDEN,
dec l2-eo3uf' Ttb ST, near Gen Post Office
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GODDARD ON THE TEETH.

TNHE Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology Of the
Il Teeth, with the most approved method of treat
ment including operations, and the method Of making
and setting artificial Teeth large folio volume by
Panl b. Goddard, NJ. D., Demonstration of Anatomy
IN tho University OF Pennsylvania, with 30 large en-
cravings. This day received and for sale by
r. TAYLOR.
Also, Druitt's Surgery Willioms's Pathology /;
cooper on Dislocstions; Graham's Chemistry and
a variety Of other late works on Medicine and Sure
ry and their various branches. dec
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nAVID A. BAIRD, (iah Of .Nsw York; UrHoL-
IL sTInrr, in all its various branches, respectfully
informs the citizens Of the Metropolis and vicinity
that having made this city the place Of his perma.
nent residence he is prepared to do all kinds Of work
in his line Of business, viz
Window and Bed Curtains made and put up in the
latest style Carpets cut, made and put down. in the
neatest manner; Oil Cloths and Netting, fitted and
put down old Sofas and Chairs, Resulted and re-co-
vered and Paper Hanging done with neatness and
despatch, and on the most reasonable terms.
Residence on Sixth street between " and |. All
orders left with Mr.. Dodson at Mr.. Clagctrs, or at
Mr.. Grips Cabinet Warehouse llth street will re-
ceiye immediate nttertion nov 24-tf
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THE BUILDERS GUIDE : Cheap = Hilri
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Sculpture embracing all the details, and particularly
adapted TO the wants of the less experienced, by
Chester Hills, practical Architect, containing seventy
large folio plates drawn on large scale, and giving
also practical treatise on the several orders OF Gre
clan, Roman, and Gothic style Of building.
The one complete ia one large folio volume (news'
paprr sze Published at IL dollars lew copies iof
by +. TAYLOR; price 10 oO.
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EROIsSART's NICLEs-translatcdi into
Il English-complete in one large volume, hand
somely bound with many engravings-price thiee
dollars.
Also the same work in the original French i'm
ported from Paris by +. Taylor
Ireland and the IRISH, by j. G. Kho author Of Rus
STA and the Russans-cheap edition, complete for 10
cents
Thirty Years among the Players in England and
America, by J. Cowell Comedian written by him
self vol.
Scenes and Scenery in the Sandwich I.ands and
in Central America, by J. J. Jarves, vol with en-
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THE NEW YORK GLEE BooK-Contsinine
one hundred Gle.s, Trios, ousrteus, Rounds and
Catches, selected and hnmonised with socompani.
men,,, by Loder. l vol. pr'os u 25.
Jos, pub,isbsd y. TAYLO
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CHEAP BOOKS-This day received for sale by
" r. TAYLOR, Ten thousand Year com.
pete for 30 ocnt, in volume octave Of SAT pages.
large type.
Celebrated Tricks Of all Countriesp-comple, m
volume octave 500 pages price 80 cents
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L'ARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASS
IL THOMAS PuRsrLL, Importer, has the pleasure
informing his friends and the public generally taf
has just received by late arrivals from Liverpool i
other sources
ll3 packages Of the above articles Of the rrr.
est patterns and shapes
Ivory handle and other Knives and Forks, ,u''u
OF 81 pieces, and separate
German and Britannia Table and Teaspoon
Walters
Plated and Brass Candles,icks and Snufer on.
Trays
Looking glasses, Casters, English and American
Tea and Coffee sets
Coffee Urns, covered and uncovered Pitcher 4,
Astral, Hall, Side, Liverpool, Solar, and kcad.
ing Lamps and WIcks, OF all sizes
Also, Southworths Patent Lard Lamp.
All Of which will be sold, wholesale and retail. %
low and on good terms as at any other establish
ment
Goods assorted in the original packages, Pipe %
boxes, Window Glass Of assorted sizes al very ls"
prices Stonoware at reduced factory prices
The subscriber has the agency Of Britannia man.
wso,ory, which enables him TO sell these articles
reduced prices. lie solioiu call from his ifisoo'
and The public generally ut his store on PsnnsJT'n
avenue, opposite Browns Hotel
nov 2e-eolm THOMAS fUhsElL'
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NEW MUSIC

NEW MUSIC
TUST RECEIVED, the following pieces OF New
u Music at the old established store two door
east of 10Th street, Pennsylvania avenue.
w. FISCHER.
Loves tell tale-by F. II. Brown
Come with me to Cedar tree--by +. ~ CROUCH
The wanderers dream of home-by F. H. Brown
Return to me agan--by Miss G. 5. Morinski
Oh Boatman haste-by G.. Loder
Leucothoc Waltz-by H. Bellman
Bower Waltz-by F. ii. Brown
Antoinette Waltz-by Miss l.. Bundell
Linden Waltz, by +. II. Brown
Oct