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The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-06-14

MUSIC, MUSIC, MUSIC l-GARRET AMBER
III SON, agent of Atwill's Music Repertory, New
York, has just received large assortment of Atwills
most popular music.
G. A. will be constantly in the receipt of the latest
publications. and will be happy to receive orders for
Music published at any other establishment in the
country.
He respectfully solicits strangers visiting the city
ana the citizens generally to call and examine his
collection, which will be sold at the New York prices
Between llth and 18th str'ts, Pennsylvania avenue
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WORMS! wonNs!!woRMs!!

vi all diseases In which children exposed
;;Dc ire 81 1aiaito them worms. Unfortunately
Children arr seMoni 'iree from them, and as they
initate the symptoms of almost every other COM
paint, tey otrn produce alarming effects wiiho At
bel n suspected. Worms are no, only cause Of
disease themselves but BY their irritation aggravate
all o,he, dl,ease>, wandering from part OF the
body to another winding themselves into large balls,
and obsiructing the bowels and frequently the throat
causing convuislons, and too often death The best
reme"y ever yet known IS
i DIR. JAYNE'S TONIC VERMIFUGE,
which is perfectly SAFE and pleasant that children
Will not refuse to take it. It effectualy DESTROYS
WOn',S; nentraiizes acihity sourness of the
stomach, increases appetite and acts general
and permanent Tonic and Is, therefore, exceedingly
beneficial IL intermittent and emittent .ers In
digestion, &c, and is certain and permanent cure
for FEVER and AGUE.
It not oily destroys Worms and invigorates the
whole SYSTEM but it dssolves and carries off the SUI
perabundant slime or mucous so prevalent in the
stomach and bowels of children more especially OF
those in bad health This mucous forms The bed or
nest in which worms produce their young and by
removing lit is impossible for worms to remain in
the body. So aeG.agrls l3'
1t is harmless in its effects on the system, and the
health of the patient 10 always improved by its use
even when no Worms are discovered Numerous
certificates of its usefulness have been received
which the proprietor does not consider necessary to
publish yet to give the reader an idea of its yerm
fuge powers, he will mention few cases He gave
it to his little nephew not four years old, and in
lew days he discharged upwards of ninety large
worms He also gave it to his daughter then about
three years old, when it brought away thirty worms
In one night. tae4# .s
josiah Thompson, near Salem, NJ j., administered
inns Vermiuge to child between two and three
olo and says that in few days she discharged
one hundred and twenty-seyen large Worms i,
, Mr. Joseph A. Lents, of the Penn Township Sa
wings institution in this city, gave it to one Of bis
children and says that after the sixth dose Il BROUGHT
away about fifty Worms at once five and six inches
long. b08 Gs a ''N ''''"o'
Mr. Ferdinand Woodruff used two bottles Of This
Vermlfuge for DYSPEPSIA, and in the course Of
two weeks discharged upwards Of thirty pieces Of
TAPE WORM, and was thereby perfectly cured
Another gentleman Of this city had it administered
TO his little daughter, about three years DID, when
she had number of discharges from her bowels,
composed entirely of little white thread worms. lie
says, s.they came away from her, not only by hun
dreds, but may truly say, by thousands, separately
and no solid balls as large as hickory nuts, composed
entirely of dead worms. ti
ALSO
JAYNE'S HAIR TONIC
JAYNE'S EXPECTORANT--
4 - ysCf A A
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I IVES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF rHE u. ST.
IL with biographical notices of the signers of the
Declaration of Independence, sketches of most re-
markable events in the history of the country; by
r. w. Lincoln. Embellishcd with portrait OF each
Of the Presidents, and fortyfve engravings. 4
sale at the book store Of
nov g. n, FARNHAM.
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-06-14

WATTERSTON'S NEW GUIDE TO WASH
w lNGTON.-To strangers visiting this CITY, who
are frequently at loss for guide to direct them
to the prominent objects of curiosity and interest
which contains, this little volume will be great
suited it,
For sale at r. FARNHAMS Bookstore corner
of 18th street and Pennsylvania 9venue, where can
also be had few copies of the last edition Of Mr.
Watterstons Gallery of American Portraits contain
ing sketches of the most distinguished statesmen and
orators of this country for the last thirty years.
dec l. t5a#g
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THE IMPROVEMENTS IN AGRICULTURE,
.4RIS, &C., OF THE UNITED SIXTIES,


.7RIS, &C., OF THE UNITED SIXTIES,
A set forth LUMINOSITY and at length in the Re-
"a port OF Hon. w. II. Ellsworth, Commissioners Of
Patents, forms No. 9. of the Tribune's series 1t is
one OF the most valuable and instructive documents
ever Published and should be in the hands of every
man in the Union.
To the above work is also added a valuable Trca-
tse on Raising Swine, and the best method Of Fat
tening Pork with plan for building Stycs. Also, a
treatise OF great value entitled GEOLOGY, as con-
nected with Agriculture. The price for the whole is
25 cents, by the single copy-Sl for five copies.
Just received and for sale at the Stationery store Of
II. FARNHAM,
may13 Corner of 18th ST. and Penn. avenue.
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#sa &ia Y BRIDGEToN, N. j., July 10, 1886.
This may certify that have used Doctor jayne $
earn NATIVE Balsam very extensively in Bowel Com
plants, and have not the least hesitation in declaring
it superior to any preparation that have met with,
for the relief Of those diseases
WILLIAM STEELLING, M D.,
Physician to the Cumberland N j. Almshouse
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-06-14

ALSO
JAYNE'S HAIR TONIC
JAYNE'S EXPECTORANT--
JAMES SANATIVE PILLS
For sale by
r.. S. PATTERSON
Sole AGENT, Washington,
ft O. NJ LINTHICUM.
faste.. 43r - Georgetown, D. G.
anuegsts and dealers supplied at the Proprietors
prices. mayll-6w
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01
AmuSellents.

YANKEE Hills BENEFIT AND LAST APPEARANCE
Tonight we may expect TO see the chatham In
blaze Of glory and beauty. The occasion IL the pene
fit of most deserving actor and mertorious ciuzeh
The bill is an immense one. Yankee Hill appears IN oui
characters: Jabez CHAMPION, Major Wheeler Seth slope
and the American Whstng Boy in the popular piece OF
New Notions, Done for Hundred, and Honest Roguery
Mr.. Conner and Mrs Mcclure have both volunteered,
and appear Catha inc and Petrucho in Shakespeare
Tanning the Shrew. Caharine it will be recollected,
was Fanny Kembles great character and chance will
he afforded Of drawing comparison between the twain
Conner will perform Petruchio capitay Miss Cannon
will for the first time dance the Smolenska, and also
favorite Pas Seul. Look out early for seats
Go AND HEAR THE ORPHANS, whose present en-
gagement closes to-day, at the American Museum.
The performances will be splendid the Orphans are to
Giantess SC We promise that to the lovers Of good
Performances at 81 and NJ Best of refreshments in the
Promenade Gardens and fine view overlooking the city
THE BALTIMORE CONVENTION BEATEN-The Giant
Boy, over feet high! the Giant Girl, weighing
500 pounds Dwarf % inches high and Giantess near
ly four times tall propose converting meeting to day,
at O'clock to nominate who is the greatest curiosity or
in political parlance who is to be President We question
much the celebrated Congress at Vienna in point OF
curiosity, compare with this splendid performance
takes place this afternoon Winchell, Miss Maria Bar.
ton Master Barton Miss A. Barton, the much admired
vocats Conover the Protean Performer Celeste, the
Danseuse w. Conover the Comic Singer and the won
deru Orphan Family PENNYBEG Minstrels, consisting
offather mother and children appear II is rich
bill of fare and all for shilling
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01

way TO Market without the aid of bank credits The
banks longer possess that great control over the
movements Of trade they once had. The system Of
credits has been thoroughly revolutonized and placed
upon better basis than heretofore consequently, there
does present exist that necessity for banks that
inflated system of credits required While the banks
intimately connected with every department Of bust
ness the mercantile classes depended them their very
existence rested upon the movements of few indivi
duals who welded an immense power through their
nection with the currency The power to advance de-
stoy the fortunes Of those depending upon them for To-
vors placed the merchants completely at their mercy.
The dangerous connection has been dissolved coalition
has been formed bank directors and stock spec
laor So long this coalition lasts long must stocks
advance and long will speculation be carried on; but
the moment the brokers get firmly into thocluche of the
banks that moment their fate is sealed aud all the bub
bles will explode In 1885 and 1885, the ksby
great extensions of and credits led the mercantile
classes all kinds of and speculation by
great expansion of loans and discounts they created
sudden advance in prices for all kinds OF property.
Every one supposed that there could be no end to the
prosperity then existing and launched into every species
Of speculation; contracts were made months in advance
engagements entered into, running through years
Of time, fortunes were made paper instantaneousy,
merely by advances in value the whole machinery OF
trade deranged After the banks had inflated the bub
BILE to its greatest extent when they satisfied that
the thing ripe and ready the frightened,
and the explosion tremendous The revolution per-
eced in about twenty four hours. and the change that
came over the land was like black cloud suddenly shut
ting out the light Of the From the experience of the
past are justified in prophesying the for the future
The mercantile classes the sufferers them the bro
kers and spectators will be the sufferers this time There
are great dangers attached to the present condition Of a
fairs and we in all those who do not wish to
be involved in the general wreck that must sooner la
ter overae those connected with the existing specula
TONS The banks treacherous supporters like JACKIE
lanterns they lead their followers into the ditch and leave
them there.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01
MONEY MARKET.


The stock market rather fiat today. The sales
not very large and prices show slight falling off
At the old Board Paterson declined per cent Pennsy
vania Elves I; Harlem u. Canton advanced ! In
diana ! Norwich and Worcester / United States
Bank H. Long Island, stonington, Illinois, Kentucky
Skies, and Vcksburg closed at yesterdays prices At
the Board prices very fucuating but the ten
dency rather downward. Paterson fell off per cent;
Pennsylvania Elves /. farmers Trust advanced per
cent; Illinois Ii Norwich / Canton Long Island
stonington Ohio Skies u Bank and Vicksburg closed
at yesterdays prices.
The Merchants Bank of this city has declared divi
dend ofthree and half per cent payable on demand
The Mechanics Bank OF Baltimore has declared semi
annual dividend of three per cent
The following offers have been received by the Com
mssoners Of the Canal Fund.- for loan of $500 OoO per
cent of 1862.
The ruling rates for foreign exchange in this market at
this season. very high that it is very probable
less reduction takes place that specie will go for
ward in large amounts.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01

This exhibits an advance all descriptions, from
United States skies down to the United States Bank The
same cause has affected the whole, viz The great abun.
dance of money and the existence of great
All dividend paying stocks naturally and invariably ad
vance small per the interest on them accumu
ates and the dividend day draws but advance in
quotations for such stocks Illinois, Indiana Pennsylva
MIA, Farmers Loan, and Bank of United States only
be produced by very easy state of the money market
by the movements of spectators. There has not
transpred the slightest thing that would be likely to add
cent to the actual value of these stocks The dein
quent States not jo paying the interest on
their debts than they year ago, and the
fictitious value represented by the quotations,
cannot extend beyond the limits oil Wall
street Nearly the whole capitals OF the
banks Of this city and this vicinity employed in
stock operations They find no employment for their
immense means in the legitimate channels of trade and
are compelled to loan every dollar they have stocks
10 enable them to declare dividend. Business never
was more active. Trade was never prosper
Gus. The products of the interior finding their
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01

OVERFLOW OF THE MIssssIPPi---The st. Louis
Reporter of the ed instant, says: The river rose
Yesterday about six inches and IL still rising has al
ready entered of the stores the wharf and from
present appearances the first floor of but few Of them will
escape iDundstion Iinoisown Is scarcely visible The
American bottom is covered with water to the bluffs
cept few spots Of ridges The rivers above still
rising The village of Cshokia, few miles below this
city, the Illinois shore is almss entirely inundated
In addition to the above Says the Louisville JournaD
learn from Captain Page that at 10 O'Clock on Wednes
day morning Qhe 22d instantly tho water had reached
within thirteen inches OF the first floor Of the old ware
house Of the American Fur Company which Is the most
elevated building on the Levee.
The Little Rock Gazette of the 18th instant observes
that the late freshes in Red Washa. Lame Arkansas
and White rivers have done immense damage 10 properly
along their whole along the Arkansas river the
damage done to the crops and the loss Of stock must
amount to from eighty to hundred thousand dollars
The high water when the cotton was just up and
continued until period too late successfully to plant
The Gazette considers the calamity Of sufficient magni
tude to call for Legislative attention. and invites the plan
tiers and farmers 10 make estimates Of the losses In the
growing crop, stock &c.
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Mans inhumanity to man

Makes countless thousands mourn"
{h3-NO SOONER DOES AN INVENTOR OR DIS
coverer of an improvement that will add to the health
comfort, convenience of the public, make known the
result Of his abors, than forthwith host Of mitators
spring up and claim the idea which before penera.
ted their thick skulls till made known through the
otherwise We led to these remarks from the fact
of Phaen's introducing essential feature of elegance
and comfort in the science OF harcung which is with
him study Of many years. close application but like all
great men, he has his mtators and the public should call
his saloon 2l4 Broadway and have their heads
treated in a scientific manner Having renquished
shaving entirely he devoes himself exclusively to hair
cutting and shampooing.
N B. Having a large quantity of frst.ratc brushes,
none Of which is used second time without cleaning,
gentlemen are sure of no contamination from filthy
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01

DO THE CONCENTRATED EXTRACT OF SAR.
SAPARILLA, GENTIAN AND SARSAFRAS, prepared
by the New York College OF Medicine and Pharmacy es
ablshed for the suppression Of quackery This refined
and highly concentrated extract possessing all the pur
is confidently recommended by the College, infinitely
superior any OF sarsapaa at present before
the public and may be relied as certain remedy for
all diseases arising from impure state OF the blood
such scroula saltrheum ringworm blotches or PIN
pea ulcers pain in the bones joints nodes cutaneous
eruptons, liberated throat any disease isng
from the secondary effects of syphilis inudicouf
mercury.
Sold in single Bottles, at. ..... rs cents each
10 Cases of half a-dozen Bottles, So 30
one dozen 90
Gases forwarded to all parts OF the Union.
NB-A very liberal discount to wholesale purchasers
Office of the College, 95 Nassau street
W. 8. RICHARDSON, NJ d Agent
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01

The quotations Of Sterling Exchange still rule very
high the South the latest rates showing an advance OIL
those given previously will be observed that domestic
bills sight and sixty days this city have undergone
alteration and Improvement Domestic Bills in this
market other cities vary bat little from previous rates
except those New Orleans and Mobile. which are now
at a discount. There is very little enquiry at this mo-
ment for domestic exchange any point The existing
condition of the currency is great cause of the re
duced rates. and the limited demand The currency OF
Ohio is SO near that of New York, that merchants from
the former remit their issues OF the banks i'll their
vicinity bring them to this city to meet their pay
ments here So long the present equalization exists
the domestic exchange business in this city cannot be
very profitable.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01

GREAT FooT RACE OVER THE BEACON Course
The names of the candidates for purse of $500 to
come of on Monday next, is now before the pub
ground to witness it. The Major is still the favor
tie IN the sporting circles, against any other; but
the field has the call Such sport is expected as was
before witnessed in this country. It is to be
gagged at each of the Hoboken slips on this occa-
sion, particularly at the foot of Barclay street 1t
very annoying to have to wait some half hour for
the return of boat and then to be squeezed by
boat-full of people, amid vehicles and cattle Of
every description, is frequently the case when
anything particular takes place the other side OF
the water.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01

Bills London are higher now than they have been
for months Nine per cent the highest point before
reached There have been shipments Of specie already
but not very great extent The late large mpora
tons have created very extensive demand for bills
tculsrly London, while he limited shipments Of cot
has reduced the balance Of trade much that there
arevery few bills in the Market and very few drawers ot
any price Unless cotton goes forward moreFapdly than
has yet specie must and instead Of the precious metals
making circuit Of this country they will make circuit
the Atlantic by going from New York to Liverpool,
from Liverpool to New Orleans and from New Orleans
back to New York If we send out specie to pay our
debts, they must send it back to pay for our Cotton
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01

and ali affection nroduced by an njudicious of mer
curry The great advantages possessed by this powerful
rative over all other preparations for the cure OF ~
fs is that while curing the disease it improves the
Constitution. whilst mercury generally leave much
worse disease than the one It Is adninistae pr The
best recommendation give OF is, That IL Is nov
extensively prescribed by the medical faculty. VINO o
mery considered mercury the only cure for those com
plants Sold, in single bottles 81 each in cases OF as
Dozen 90 carefully packed and sent 70 all paris Q, @
cy, % Nassau street.
w { RJcHARnspN NJ n Agent
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01

Is IT TRUE? Who BELIEVES IT At is singular
and unprece nted thing that the trade of James
River is seriously suffering for the want Of vessels to
accommodate it Will the papers Of the northern cities
be obgng to notice this extraordinary circumstance
Richmond Paper Of Saturday.
RI the trade of James river is thus cramped may be
attributed in the first place to the fact that they have not
on the river any price current worth farthng and
ond to the fact that the promises of Of their COM
mission merchants great deal better than their per-
formances - ttcJurypor Herald, May 20.
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Second Board.
New Stock Exchange.
Cotton Market.

This market is unusually inactive Sales for the week
ending May 4h, IL COO bales week ending llth 10 500
bales ending 18TH 600 bales ending 25th 500 bales
from 25th to 3st $500 bales making total OF 81 500
bales since the th inst of which 40 200 for ship
ment and IL 800 for consumption. Prices continue very
much depressed in this market The extent OF the crops
coming in has been pretty nearly ascsrtaned The
total yield will not vary much from 1000 900 bales may
possibly &c little over.
STATEMENT OF COMPARATIVE RECEIPTS, FROM SrPT. lsr
AND SroCKs IL CoTToN T DATES
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01

0C- DIR. FELIX GOURAUD-- SIR; PLEASE SEND
bearer another cake of the Italian Chemical Soap
Pray do let be equal to the last which take this oppor
tuny to assure you performed remarkable and speedy
Of my bloched and diseased face well render
ing my rough and tanned hands md face beautifully
white. Living farm all my life am necessarily
subject to such evils but happily, your medcaed soap
relieves me like charm in two three washings You
are welcome to publish this if you please the fact is
known TO all this neighborhood
ISABELLA TROUT.
BERGEN, N. j.. Nov. "a, ls43.
Remember the only place in New York where the
hove soap is to be had genuine IL at 81 Walker st fifty
cents per cake. Buy where elsewhere may be had
Gouraud's Spanish White for identifying and whitening
the face. in elegant boxes twenty-five cents each Gou
rauds Liquid Vegetable Rouge, fifty cents per bottle
Gourauds Poudre Subtitle for eradcang hair dollar
per bottle.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01

90 PRIVATE MEDICAL AID.-The members Of
the New York College of Medicine and Pharmacy, in
returning the public thanks for the liberal support they
have received in their efforts TO suppress quackery
beg eaveto state that their particular attention continues
u be directed TO all diseases OF private nature and from
the great improvements lately made in the principal hos
pitfalls Of Europe in the treatment Of those diseases they
confidently offer to persons requiring medical aid nd
vantages not to be met with in any institution m as
country, either public private The treatment OF the
College ia such to insure in every case and is
totally different from that perm practice OF running
the constitution with mercury AMI in leaving
disease much than the original One OF the
bers Of the College for many years connected with the
principal hospitals of Europe attends daily Tor consua
ton from 9A.M. to PM.
Terms--Advice and medicine, o. Azure guaranteed
IMPORTANT TO CoUrrRv lNvALps.-Persons living in
the country and not finding il convenient to attend per
sonally, can have forwarded to them chest Containing
all medicines requisite to perform perfect by stating
their explicitly, together with all symptoms time OF
contraction and treatment received elsewhere, If any
nj enclosing So, post paid, addressed to
W. 8. RICHARDSON. M. d., Agent
Ofce ord CcneultiDg rooms Of the College, 9b Nassat
street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-01

Ihy- CAPTAIN Z. F. WELD OF THE SCHOONER
Lavnia having experienced great benefit from the
them to all who may he suffering as he has suffered for
years past until he used the above remedy Since taking
it, than two years. he has been in the enjoy
of good health and believes to be the best article
of the kind in the world He had despaired of relief until
the trial of the Worm Lozenges made. He now is
never without them Dr. Sherman's warehouse is log
Nassau st Agents, 277 Hudson street, 1873 Bowery, II
East Broadway l39 Fulton ST. Brooklyn Ledger Build
ings, Philadelphia, and State ST. Boston.