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LVENlNG DRESSES.-W have in store
IL an elegant and well assorted stock Of Dress
materials for evening, TO which we would invite
the attention Of the ladies'. We have
Rich embroidered Tarleton Robes, in variety
OF styles, tucked, founced, sc.
Medium embroidered Tareon Robes, all
coors.
Embroidered Grape Robes
10 Grapes, in pieces
Polka spotted Organdies
Rich Brocade Velvet Silks
DO Bucade Silk
With great variety of Twils, Grapes, Lis
ses, SC.
Also, short white kid Gloves, half long and
or long do
With variety of rich goods Of all descrip-
tions.
Strangers visiting Washington will always
find at our house the best goods, best assortment,
and prompt attention, and goods always war
ranted to be as stated by US, or taken back. We
always sell to punctual customers at the lowest
cash prices. Members Of Congress and others
who may open accounts with us, can rely on
having them at cash prices.
Dec 9-tf ID. CLAGETT s. co.
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ESPECIALLY FOR THE LADIES'

FINE FURS, MUFFS, BOAS, SC.
1T TODD'S FASHIONABLE ESTaBLISH
.ME.NT, CONCERT HALL BUILDINGS,
6 DOORS VEST BROWNS HOTEL,
W.aSHLNGTON
TNHE unceasing inquiry for these truly comforta
/ BILE, very becoming, and highly fashionable
appendages to Ladies' Fall and Winter dress,
has induced the undersigned to make more extern
sive preparation than any previous year for sup
plying the demand. He has opened the season
with 700 MUFFS of the most rare and choice
description and desiring rapid sales and quick re-
turns, he assures his fair customers that they may
not only please themselves in style and quality, but
also in price, by favoring him with call. He
will name the following Of his varied assortment as
worthy of their notice:
Rich black Lustred Lynx, very long rich fur
Natural Grey Lynx Russian Ftcher
Isabella Bear Kamschatka Bear
Black Bear Siberian Squirrel
Cross Fox Grey Fox
Chnchili Black Genet
Stone Martin Canada Martin.
With great variety of lower priced furs, suita,
BILE for misses and children.
w. B. TODD,
Sign of the Golden Hat.
Nov 11--3m
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FREE EXHIBITION.

DLUMBE NATIONAL DAGUERREAN
GALLERY, and Photographic Depots es-
tablshed in 1910, and awarded the Medal, four
first Premiums, and two highest honors by the In
stitutes of Massachusetts, New York, and Penn
sylyana, respectively, for the most beautiful col
ored Daguerreotypes, and best apparatus ever ex-
hbited.
Concert Hail. Pennsylvania Avenue, Washing
ton city,
2O5 Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining Camp
bells Jewelry store.
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Virginia
251 Broadway, New York.
IS Court street. Boston.
1876 Chestnut street. Philadelphia.
l76 Main street. Cincinnati
449 Main street, Louisville, Kentucky.
13 Main street. Lexington, do
Corner 4th and Chestnut streets, ST. Louis, and
Broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Portraits taken in any weather, in exquisite style.
Apparatus, Instructions and all materials furnished.
dec ii 6m p
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Lumber, Lime, and Cement.

rINHE subscriber has on hand, and offers for sale,
j at his Lumber Yard on 10Th street and Canal,
the best seasoned stock of lumber in the District,
which he invites the attention of builders to ex-
anime: consisting Of Panel and Merchantable
White Pine, select and Common Culliigs, Eastern
Shore Josts, Flooring Scantling, and Shingles;
Laths, Failing, Poplar, ASH Curled and Bird Eye
Maple, Walnut, Oak, As 5-6, 4-8, and I inch
thick. Also, constantly kept on hand fresh wood
burnt Lime of the best kind for plastering and
brick work. A so, Cement at the lowest price,
and of good quality. Fl nHI si1
IL Carpenters shop for rent.
ULYSSES WARD, 18th st. and Canal
Nov eft a Ht aH#04|
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SELLING OFF AT COST.

n ECKLOFF, Merchant Tailor, wishing to
". close his Establishment opposite Browns
Hotel, (and confne his business to his Store be-
tween 10Th and 18th streets,) will dispose of his
extensive and handsome assortment of Fashion
able Goods, comprising every thing desirable in
his line at cost price for cash.
They will be made to order in the latest styles,
in his usual superior manner, or sold ready finish
ed, being all made under his directions. Gentle
men may depend upon getting good Garments, as
well as extremely low in price.
This is rare opportunity, and should not be
neglected. Call at c. ECKLOFF'S, E
Merchant Tailor & Fashionable Clothing Store,
Pennsylvania avenue, opp. Browns Hotel
Dec 9-6t
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A CARD.

TDWARD M. DREW s. ]. A. STEPHEN ON
II having entered into copartnership for the pur-
pose of carrying the tailoring business in all its
various branches, would respectfully inform their
friends and the public generally, that they may be
found on Louisiana avenue few doors east Of
Seventh street. and Immediately in front of the
Bank Of Washington. We invite all who wish to
have their garments made up in superior and
workmanike manner, to give us call, as we are
determined not to be surpassed by any establish
ment in the District.
Nov 00--lm
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DEDICATION.

~ The new METHODIST PRorEsTANT CHURCH,
recently erected, on Virginia avenue, between 5th
and 9th streets, East near the Navy Yard, will be
opened for Divine worship on SUNDAY, the 14tt
inst Rev. JOSIAH WARDEN, Of Georgetown, is ex-
pected to officiate at IL o'clock, A. Nj. and Rev.
Dr. JNo. s. REESE, of Alexandra, at o'clock,
P. M. A collection will be taken up, in the morn
ing, to assist in defraying the cost of erection.
The public is respectfully invited to attend.
Dec Il-2t
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NEW FANCY GOODS are now openin,

NEW FANCY GOODS.-We are now opening
IN and shall be daily receiving until after the
Christmas holidays, beautiful assortment Of rich
Fancy Goods, consisting in part of Reticules, Pur-
ses, Evening Fans, Card Cases, Dressing Cases,
Toilet Glasses, Gard Baskets, Head Ornaments,
Gold Bracelets, Penci and Thimb es, Ivory Han
die Hair Brushes, Shell Dressing Combs, &c..
Gloves, Mitts, and three cases of Paris Perfumery
containing Lip Salve, Co Cream, Os, Pomade
and Beef Marrow for beautifyng and promoting
the growth ofthe hair Odors for the Handkerchief
Co.ogne, SC.
s. PARKER'S 8lla H.
Perfumery and Fancy Store, Penn'a avenue,
nov 29-6tis between 9th and 10th streets.
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United states Agency and NOtarial Of
flee. established in 1S43.

EDMUND F. BROWN, Attorney and .9gent for
Ia Claimants, Notary Public, Illinois Commissioner,
&c.. continues to settle all kinds of business with
the several branches of Government with his
usual promptnoss, efficiency and fidelity; especi-
ally CLAIMS FOR Pensions, PATENTS, LANDS, PosT
OFFICE AND OTHER CoNTRAcTs, &C., Fstreet, near
l4th street, Seventeen doors East Of the Treasury De-
partmcnt, Washington City, ID. C.
U5 Letters must be post paid
nov 1S-1aw6w
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A CARD.

THE subscriber begs leave to say to members
| of Congress and others, that he has several
good rooms which he will let on accommodating
terms, either furnished uniurnished, located on
the South side Of Pennsylvania avenue, between
9th and 10th streets, and equ distant between the
Capitol and the public Offices. have also two of
the best cellars in the city, which will rent in
part or the whole, or receive goods on storage
This is good opportunity for butchers or market
people. l.. S. BECK.
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.MUFFs MUFFs ! !, &c., Sc.

y .MUFFS| yMUFFS! !! Gc., &c
TUST RECEIYED at .M.aGUIRE'S FASH
,J IO.N:aBLE Hat, CAP, .a.N'D FUR STORE,
Seventh street, nearly opposite the Patriotic Bank.-
choice and well-selected lot Of Mufs and Furs
comprising every variety and quality worn, which
will be happy to dispose of to the Ladies at prices
that cannot fail to please. would most respect
fully ask the Ladies to give me call
HATS !! HATS !!tAi@
Geptemens' fine Nutria Beaver, Moleskin, CASH
mere, Russia, Fur, and Silk Hats, of Leary s Co.
fall style, of beautiful texture and fnish at moder
ate prices. Fur, Cloth, and Fancy Caps, in great
variety, and general assortment of Hats of past
fashions, which will sell at less than half their
original cost nov 8-tf ]. MAGUIREs
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EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASS.

EARTHENWARE,C CHINA, AND GLASS.
TTHOMAS PURSELL has just imported, per
ships Pacific and Hampden, from Liverpool
and other sources, one hundred and thirteen pack
ages of the above articles, Of the newest style and
from the best manufactures, such as
French and English china dinner, tea, and toilet
Sets or pieces detached
Canton china, pearl, white, blue, stone china and
blue printed, and figured Plates
Dishes, Bowls, Vases, "a great Variety
In word, his very extensive Stock embraces al
most every article usually kept in such establish
ments. &H##t t## sHH
Dixon's English Britannia Tea and Coffee Sets,
and plated Castors
And, also, American Britannia Coffe and tea
Sets, or pieces separate
Castors, Lamps, Candlestcks Mugs, covered
Pitchers Table and tea Spoons, Covered Urns and
Briggns, &c. u....
Solar, lard, or oil Lamps
Lamp Glasses and Wicks, of almost every size
Ivory-handled and other Knives and Forks, in
complete sets or separate
Plated and brass Candlestcks Shutters and TRAYS
Walters, Looking Glasses, Shovel and Tongs
Cut, pressed, and plain Tumblers, Wines
Champagnes, Finger Bowls, Wine Coolers,
Clarets
Decanters, Fruit Baskets, Dishes, Lamps, sc.
A large assortment of common Ware, suitable
for retailing All of which will be sold, whole
sale and retail, as cheap as the very cheapest.
English Pipes in boxes
First quality Stone Ware at the factory prices.
AS the subcrber is determined to reduce his
heavy stock of Goods he intends to sell low and
solicits call from his friends and the public gener-
ally at his store opposite Browns's Hotel, Pennsy
vania avenue. THOMAS PURSELL. #
Nov. 18-lm
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~ The FREE.ME.N'S VIGLL.4.NT TOTAL
ABSTINENCE SOCIETY meets every Thursday
Evening, at o'clock, and Sunday afternoon, at 3
O'Clock, at the Hall of the FRANKLIN FIRE Com
PANY. Teetotalers of every name, and the public,
are invited to attend.
GEO. SAVAGE, President.
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COMBS, BRUSHES, AND PERFUMERY.-

HOMBS, BRUSHES, AND PERFUMERY.-
" We have just returned from the North with an
extensive assortment of the aboye-named articles,
and are now ready to supply our customers with
the best and freshest Perfumery, consisting of Po-
matums, Ok Marrow, and Oils for beautifying and
promoting the growth of the hair; Cold Cream,
Lip Salve, Bay Rum, Farina Cologne, Lubns Ex-
tracts for the handkerchief with great variety of
English and French Hair Brushes.
Also, Shell, Buffalo, and Horn dressing, tuck and
side Combs Nail and Tooth Brushes; a very fine
article of Purses, all of which we are determined
to sell cheaper than the cheapest.
s. PARKER'S Perfumery and
Fancy Store, bet 9th and 10th streets
Pennsylvania avenue. nov 4-tf
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Cheap, Cheaper, Cheapest OF ali.

Cheap, Cheaper, Cheapest OF all.
.CHARLES CALVERT, JR., C.fBDgET AND
II CHAIR MANUFACTURERS Corner Of PENN
syluania Avenue and 18th street, Washington City,
Venitian Blinds made to order. All work executed
punctually, and in the most workmanlike manner
Funerals attended at the shortest notice, and on
reasonable terms. NI
The subscriber thankful for past favors he has
received respectfully asks for continuation Of the
same he il always prepared to execute any work
in the above line.
Old Furniture repaired and vanished, also taken
in exchange for new. nov SLY 9. C,a
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LAWS OF THE UNITED ST.ATES-STERE-
OTYPED EDITION.
Published by authority Of Congress.

Published by authority Of Congress.
VOL. 10 SEPARATELY.
HNTIE subscribers will publish at the commence
ment orthe present session'of Congress, about
January /, 1916, "THE LAWS OF THE UNITED
STATES" agreeably to an act Of Congress of the
last session. and for the accommodation Of those gem
tlemen ,cho hare the earlier edition in nine uoitunes
volume ten containing the laws from the year 1889
to March 1S45, will be published separately and
sold al the cost Of paper and print. An annual sup
pement on similar type and paper will hereafter
be published at the close of each session of Con-
gress, so that the Laws of the United States may
always be had in a neat and uniform style.
LITTLE & BROWN,
Law Booksellers and Publishers, Boston.
dec lift
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. JUST FROM THE NINTH

TO ALL WHOM 1T NAY CONCERN
T S. BECK s. SON, would take this method
Ia, of notifying the citizens Of Washington
and the adjacent counties of Maryland and Vir-
ginia, that they have commenced the house fur
nishing business in all its various branches, OH
Pennsylvania avenue, South side, between 9th and
10th Streets where they intend keeping a constant
supply Of new and second hand goods and prom
ise to sell on the MOST REASONABLE TERMS. We,
therefore, solicit call from our friends and the
public generally, as we intend selling at VERY
SLIGHT PROFIT. We would enumerate in
part the following Ivory, Buck and Cocoa ham
died knives and forks; White, Black and Brown
handled do; Carvers, Forks and Stees, Shovels,
Tongs and Pokers; German Silver, Brittania and
Iron, Table, Dessert and Tea Spoons; Ladies',
Skimmers and Forks Drip and Stove Pans; Stair
Rods; Tea Walters, assorted sizes; Brass Candle
sticks; Brittania Tea and Coffee Pots, Writing
Paper, Chopping Axes, Wood Saws and Bucks,
Hatchets, Hearth, sweeping Whitewash, Dusting,
Shoe, and Horse Brushes; Brittania and Painted
Spittoons; Adams, Wilson's, Livingston's, and
other Coffee Mills !. Mouse Traps, Nutmeg Gra-
ters, Japaned Candlestcks, Lamps, and Tea Cad
dies, Shutters and Trays; Pad, and other Locks
and Keys; Butchers Knives, Bread Baskets, Hand
saws, Hammers, &C., &c. Also, good assOrt-
ment of Holloware, Ovens, Pots, Kettles, Skill
let's and Griddles; Cinder Shoves, and Coal
Holds; Brass Top Fire Tenders; Scissors Curtain
Bands and Pins; P. nj. SaucepaAs, Cut and
Wrought Nails, Handirons, Sadirons, &c., Sc.
with an assortment of Cabinet Furniture such as
Sideboards, Beaureaus, Tables, Chairs, Bedsteads
and Bedding, Washstands, Basins and Ewers, Chi
na, Glass, Queens, and Crockery Ware; Carpet:
and hearth Rugs; Tin ware, Sc, SIC.
N. B. All manner of goods received on com
mission, except Alcoholic Liquors.
Nov eft
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WAsHINGToN. ID. C.. Dec. g 19A5.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Dec. 8, l845.
A T a meeting of Howard Division, No 10,
IN $. of IT., held on the 9Th inst, the follow
ing resolution was adopted, Wis
RESOLVED, That a public meeting be held by
this Division on the Evening of Thursday,
January 1, 1916, at the First Methodist Protest
ant Church, Mary Yard, for the purpose Of advanc-
ing the cause Of Temperance"
GEO. DOVE, r. S.
Dec lit "@
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y w. BATES, MERCHANT Tailor, Penn

y w. BATES, MERCHANT Tailor, Penn
~. syluania apenue near Var Department.
Would respectfully call the attention Of the clti
zens of Washington and Georgetown, to his stock
of fall and winter Goods of the latest importation,
consisting Cloths, Cassmeres and Vestings, which
he will make up to order in style not to be sur
passed in the District, and upon terms which can
not fail to suit the purchaser.
He has also good assortment of fancy articles,
such as Stocks, Suspenders, Scarf, Gloves, &c.,
which he will sell at low prices. nov Sim.
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ECONOMY! ECONOMY!
A T LEWIS'S CHEAP AND FASHIONABLE

N CLOTHING AND SHIRT DEPOT, on
Pennsylvania Avenue, 1lt street. be found
good assortment Of ready made Clothing Of all
kinds made up in this city in superior style. The
large number of Garments made to order weekly
at this Establishment is the best evidence we can
offer of the superiority of our system. We would
inform our friends and strangers thatwe supply
them at the shortest notice with any articles in our
line made in this city, which shall not be surpassed
in price or quality by any Northern manufacturer.
N. B.-Persons finding their own materials can
have them made to suit their own fancy, and fits
guaranteed in all cases.
nov 27-lm aG w. B. LEWIS. &
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NOTICE.

THE Young Friends Of the cause Of Temper,
j. ance, between the ages Of Ia and l6 years,
are earnestly requested TO meet at the Hall OF
the Hydrauian Fire Company at Alexandria,
on this, THURSDAY EVENING at 7 O'Clock, to
take into consideration the propriety of organ
izing Junior Association of the United Broth
ers Of Temperance.
Dec .
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Important to Gentlemen.

TDWARD McCUBBIN has handsomely fitted
TL up the three-story house recently erected on
the site of his former stand where he will be happy
to resume his business barber and hair dresser.
He very respectfully invites return of his old and
esteemed customers, and solicits the patronage of
the public generally to the Temple of Fashion,
No /, on 9Th street, near Pennsylvania avenue
With the most competent assistants, and every de-
scription of materials that can render his opera
tons luxury, instead Of duh, sleepy process,
he hatters himself that to him will be accorded the
credit of keeping pace with the times in all that
has tendency to add to the comfort and improve
the appearance of the outer man.
Not only in the face has Nature made
Its comeliness and beauty to abound,
But in the scissors edge and razor's blade
The aids to loveliness are ever found.
nov d-tf
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CHARLES PASCOE, Boot and Shoe Store
" on seventh street, between d and L streets
On hand general assortment of all articles kept
in Boot and Shoe store, which offered at pri-
ces that cannot fail to please.
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HOUSE FOR RENT.-For

FURNISHED HOUSE FOR RENT.-For
i rent, three newly finished houses on d, be-
tween 9th and 10th streets, containing nine COM
Portable rooms in each, brick out-houses, SIC. One
of the houses am now furnishing, and to careful
tenant would rent it low for the approaching ses-
sion. To any person wishing very comfortable
house and convenient location, this house is just
such a one. For further particulars apply at
SELBY PARKER'S
Perfumery and Fancy Store, between 9th and 10th
nov. 27-f streets, Penn. Avenue.
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A GREAT DISCOVERY.
A LEXANDER'S TRICOBAPHE which will
"A color gray hair to glossy black nstantane-
ously, for sale at S. PARkER'S
Fancy and Perfumery store,
Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10th SITS.
Dec 9-3t
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GEO. HlLBUS, PROFESSOR OFyMUSIC, of
NJ fers his professional services to the citizens
OF Washington, as teacher of the guitar and vio-
lin, having been employed for some time in one Of
the first Female academies in Virginia, he feels
confident of giving satisfaction to those who may
need his services. Orders left at Mr.. Richard Da-
viss new music store, Penn. Avenue, south side,
at his residence, H street near 18th, will meet
with prompt attention dec. 2-lm
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JOHN CONNELLY.

CHEAP CABINET, SOFA, AND CHAIR MAN
UFACTURER AND UNDERTAKEN
Seventh st. bet,peen III and SIS. Washington Citu
He informs his friends and the public that he is
prepared to execute all orders in the above bus-
ness, with which he may be favored. He hopes to
receive liberal share Of public patronage
N. B-Funerals attended to at the shortest no.
tice, and on the most reasonable terms, warranted
to give satisfaction. Nov. At
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c. JACOBS RADCLIFFE, Grocer, corner of
~. 9th and II streets. Always on hand va
riety of choice Family Groceries, Tobacco, and
Segars, at small advances for cash.
dec 9-tf
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BEERS TEMPERANCE HOTEL,
Third street, north Of Pennsylvania Are
nae and near the Railroad Depot
WASHINGTON, ID. c.
Prices to suit the times
Nov. 4--y
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FOR COLD WEATHER,

XNE have just received one bale Gall sizes)
w riband-bound Blankets, medium quality,
verp cheap one bale (ditto) superior quality,
equally cheap. D. CLAGETT s. co.
Dec 9-3tf
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A NDREW J. JOYCE, Horse Shoeing and
n Smithing Establishment, successor to John
Daley, corner of 18th and Il streets, near Fullers
Hotel Thankful for the patronage he has receiv-
ed from liberal public, he solicits continuance
of the same
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WASHINGTON, NOVEMBER I3, lS45.
NTOTICE.-In pursuance of an order Of the Presi-
IN dent and Directors of this Company, notice
is hereby given that no money except such as is
bankable in this city, will hereafter be received in
payment of freights accruing from the transporta-
ton of produce or merchandise on this road.
By order: SAMI. STETTlNIUS,
nov 27-f Agent.
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NOTICE TO THE AFFLICTED WITH
LAMENFSS.

nR. WATERMAN SWEET, Natural Bone
~ Setter, from Amsterdam, Montgomery CO.,
N. ", will be at Coleman's Hotel few days
to attend to all who are afflicted with Lamepeos.
He is on his way to Norfolk, Va.
Dec 9-tf
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DRESLEY SIMPSON, Pennsylvania Avenue
[ North side, I'd door east of llh street, keeps
general assortment of Family Groceries
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ARTHENW ARE, CHINA AND GLASS,
T PURSELL, Importer and Dealer in E. Ware,
II. China and Glass, wholesale and retail, at
his store, opposite Browns Hotel Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington city, ID. G..
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nENNIS HUMPHREYS Livery Stable, cor
i J ner Of 9th and G. streets. Horses and Car
riages to hire. Horses taken at livery, and kept
in the best manner
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FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT.--A par
l. lour and Three Bed Rooms (Furnished) on the
corner of Four street and Missouri Ave.
will be rented on moderate terms, either together
or separately. The rooms are comfortable and are
newly furnished. Apply as above. nov 29-lw
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II. WALKER.-Hous car
j penter and joiner on X street, shop corner X
and 9Th streets.
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NOOKING STOVE.--The subscriber offers for
I ! sale at very reduced price, large Cooking
Stove, formerly used by Mr.. Joseph G. DAVIS, for
one winter at the Columbian College, il is we'll suit
ed to large Boarding house.
nov 29-tf ULYSSES WARD
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NV WHITNEY.-Boot and Shoe Dealer,
W. opposite Browns Hotel, Pennsylvania
Avenue, has received his fall stock of Boots and
Shoes suitable for plantation use, he invites the at
tention Of those who wish such articles and prom
ises them good bargains.
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TNTM. NOEL, Venitian Blind maker, south
w side Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and
10th streets Blinds Of all sizes and colors, fur
nshed to order. Old blinds retrimmed and painted.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1845-03-17
TEXAS IS NOT YET ANNEXED.

Remember it, friends OF Liberty and the Cons,itu-
ton in RHODE ISLAND, CoNNECTIcUT, and the
FREE WEST! The champions Of eternal Slavery
huzzl and fire cannon Annexation, n thing
accomplished, but such is not the fact. A mere
sent that Annexation may take place, if the terms
he made acceptable all round, has been wrench
ed from Congress by party discipline aud Executive
power. But the terms are ye! to be adjusted, and
then both mites must assent 10 them. Al this
will he effected, if the adversares of Annexation
sink into the stupOr o. apathy despair but not 9TH
erwise.
five rally, and make struggle. we mny at least
mitigate the hard terms that have been imposed upon
US. We may compel Polk to make fai! offer to Mex
leo, to the ad ustment Of the boundary and such
other slipuations will soften her Indignation our
grasping peIfdy We may escape the "covenant
with DEATH" by which consent is osensibly CIV
beforehand, to the esalizltion and perpetuity Of
Human Slavery in the whole of original Texas, and
great deal more. In short though we may not be
able to prevent the contamination Of the great Ma
onu crime, which has so long been med,nted, we
| may greatly modify its evil consequences, aud do
much to avert the judgments Of Earth and Heaven
! " Y. IT. i6une.