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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-30

MEETING OF THE LEGIsLATURE.-The Legislature
OF the state OF New ! ork meets in just one wsek
In Albany, and the annual message of the Governor
will then be delivered. We expect to receive the
message by express, and shall immediately give
II TO our readers
This session OF the Legislature will be a very i'm
portant one. There will be an attempt made, no
doubt, TO extend the excise law, which was passed
last session, so as TO include the city of New York.
but we hope that II wilnot succeed II the Leqisa-
ture NEEDLE with it at ALL we hope il will be to re-
peal II altogether. Experience has proved that
legslating in this way, for the purpose OF reforming
mems morals, is not productive of benefit II is be-
ginning at the wrong end. II man is inclined 10
drink splrltuous liquors, and has not moral courage
sufficient to enable him to abstain when he has had
sufficient, the Legislature cannon supply it to him
The same objections can be urged against any &C
OF the Legislature, making the commission oil adu-
terry or seduction felony, and punishable as SUCH
When this matter was Introduced in the Lepis-
lature before, it twisted and turned into every
shape, and the result was general conviction that
eRislating TO prevent immortality W, 8 absurd In
one half OF the cases of seduction the male is the one
seduced and the other half the female is equally
be sorry to suppose that the female sex of our State
require a special enactment of the Legislature to
keep them pure. If they are not virtuous without
legislation, they will not be with it,
But if these are matters with which the Iepisla.
ture should not interfere, and that may be brought
before them this session, there are others Of great
importance, and which the Legislature can pro-
fitably dwell upon. Among them, the first in
importance is the present odious militia Jaw
We have, again and again, through the CO.
lumns OF our paper, pointed out the absurdity
OF the present system, and its total neffi
cheney. The people have been grooming and com
planning for years. Of the annoyance and incon-
venience resulting from the present law; bu, as vet
they have not succeeded in drawing the attention
the Legislature to modification or repeal or il.
We trust that the present Legislature will not adiourn
without attending to the oft expressed wish of our
citizens on the subject. And if they are determined
that the system itself shall not be demolished. 10
modify IT, so that in It's operation il will not com
pei our citizens to show themselves of as fools. in
the public streets and thoroughfares.
II Is proposed, we believe, TO introduce law
Tor the purpose Of giving to any body of men WIN
may comply with Its provisions, the same powers and
privileges that are now conferred by special AT
OF incorPoraton--n fact Incorporating them at onca
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GJ-The Hon. Henry Clay left Ashland fe'
since for New Orleans, on private and profession
ness. lie expects to he gone several months, 81
probably Wait Cuba during the winter.
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The PLANET vESUs.-This planet, it is said, may
now be seen in clear weather at midday, about three
hours behind the sun, and few degrees north Of the
suns path. The intensity of Its light will continue to
increase till the o6h Of January which 10 the time OF s
greatest brilliancy.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-30

CHESS The tweniy.frst game, IN the ma
tween Mcssrs. Rousseau and Stanley, having be-
vesterda by MIR Rousseau, the preaons state Of th
+, Stanley, 10 Rousseau, Z; drawn AN Q.
Dec. 10.
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II IS impossble to tell with any degree OF certainty,
tho length Of time these fine packets will take in
ing the Atlantic One two three, may arrive this
week, and, perchance not fort three weeks. In
consequence however, OF the great interest manifested
for later intelligence from Europe we are determined
to have feet of news schooners constantly the
watch OF Sandy Hook and all along shore to board the
FIRST packet that arrives with Our news sgents
will Immediately despatch the intelligence, whatever
il may be y special overland express, TO the Her0d
oc,, at any time OF night or day. This fleet is
cruising 70 the distance oftrom fifty flo three hundred
miles soa and if the combined Wall ,trest press lisp
pen to beat us we shall be much ssonished at the
event their subscribers will be.
The and encouragement that We have met WITH
in newspaper enterprise induces enter into this
for the acquisition of late foreign in
telgenee, although the expense will be very great
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-30

o. The injunction on the Georgia Lumber Com
pany, we learn, has been removed, and the notes
are bought at per cent discount at II Wall street
See advertisement.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-30

DREADFUL. ACCIDENT A WOMAN Bur,
DeATH Christmas morning, between
o'clock, Mrs. Nc Bane, wife of Mr.. Z. A. McBs
burned TO death. She and her only child, girl,
their room at Bradlsys Hotel, Main street, prep
go to breakfast, when, AZ Is supposed. she wa
into the fire. The little girl cried out, but II
late before assistance arrived Mrs. B. was fou
woman of the house lying In the center Of tho no
her clothes completely burned on from her, and
nat was also considerably burned under her. 6
AZ much burned that all efforts to save her life,
avaljng, and after lingering throughout the day
most horrible pain, she expired. -Roehsstv I'D
Dee AL
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MAILS FOR EURopE.-The steamship Acadia will
leave Boston next Thursday. Her letter bags will
close in this city tomorrow afternoon.
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Movements OF Travellers.

Few, indeed, were the arrivals yesterday.
them az they are recorded on the respective 70
and wit out limitation a. follows At the
AMERIcAr-S. E. Lyon, White Plains; j. Hage
N. Churchill, Sing Sing; r. Smith, Portland;
Moore and Jones, Philad.
AsroR-Judge Havcrland, Coxsackie; Tebc
Wilson, do. w. E. Whitmore, Philad J. Pitman
dencs; J. Wilson, Trenton; J. Campbell, va
Farmer, Lynehburg; I. Donnie, Baltimore;
son. Princeton; c. Peasler, Geo. =. Peabody, PHI
CITY-Commoders Kearney, u. .. Navy;
dict, Capt Cobb, Tsrrytown; A. II. Salter. Por
FRANKLIN-S Gibson, Staten Island; >. smith
Hinkley, Bellsville, Ill; J. ,. Butler, c.; Jos
J. Baneriffe, Jos Fay, Philad.
GLosE-Robert NJ. Call, P. Dickinson, Philac
Cadwallader, Trenton.
HowARp James Ross, J. Flanagan, d. L. ElaI
Smaller, Thoms Ash, Philad.; Thomas o. Gouid
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DREADFUL lNHUMANrTY-On Thursday
we heard narrative, which, although strie
certainly true seemed to us to Transcend al w
horrors narrated by Eugene Sue. About ten
d lunatic of Monticello 10 this state. was se"
family to the lunatc asylum at Lexisson,
arrival al that institution. shortly after~ aru
peare6 so calm and rational that the superin'et
managers sent him home. AT home, no became
and his family determined to dispose o, nun 50
shout d trouble them no longer AccS,dinyy ID
near their own residence, very sDS'i aug s.,o,
house and around that another, thus making
block house. they left Desrow opening,
they thrust tho lsnat' ana %A sr ss wa,
anoneh IN admit OF bis food being extended 70 hi
in that horrid prison, for ten long years OF heat
the wretched lunstic has seon kept by his own
with no bed clothes, no FIRE, and no hope Of csc
cept through the gate Of death. The people o,
cello are Christian community. Why, 10 the
heaven and earth, do they permit such horri
barity to DO enacted in their midst We have
hesitation in recording this incident, lost il nigh
the character Of Ken lucky, but our sense Of the
of humanity is stronger than even our State =
Louisville Journal, Dec. 20.
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Mr. EDIToR:-It was announced in yot
last week, that the u. s, ship Boston, Capt.
grast, had been spoken on her way to Portsi
latitude and longitude not stated. The an
ment has created great deal of conversat
discussion, as she is not supposed TO be OF
turn. Can you give any information on the
through the medium OF your paper! hespe
AN OLD READER OF THE liz
We suppose there must have been mista'
statement that she was spoken, for the Dos
reported at Montevideo about the 25.h Octot
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n EW YORK HERALD.


We may now daily expect TO receive later accounts
rom Europa; the next adyices will probably come
direct by packet ship as no steamer leaves England till
the 9Th proximo. The following packets may arrive
with late neWs =
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Hardware! Hardware!! Hardware!M

f. WHEELER, Penn. Avenue, near 7th street
HAS just opened an entire new and well select
ed assortment of Hardware, Cutlery and
Fancy Goods, which he offers for sale at whole
sale or retail, on as accommodating terms as they
can be had in the district.
His stock consists in part of the following arti-
cies: Rogers s. Sons and others Table Cutlery
in complete sets, Ivory, Buffalo, Buck, Bone, and
Cocoa Dining and Desert Knives and Forks, Ger
man Silver, and Britannia, Tea and Table Spoons,
Penknives, Razors, Scissors, Nut Picks, and
Crackers, Cooks, Butchers Shoe and Carving
Knives, Shutters and Trays, Plated Steel and
Brass Audirons, Shovels and Tongs, Shovel and
Tong Stands, and Tenders, Tea Trays and War
ters in sets and separately, Bellmetal and Porce-
liam Preserving Kettles Iron, Tin, Tea Kettles and
Sauce Pans, Long and Short Handle Frying Pans,
and Stove Pans, Ovens and Lids, Pots, Sklets,
Grddles and extra Lids, Iron Furnaces, Potatoe
Steamers, Mortars and Pestles, Warhe Irons, Sad
Irons, Skimmers, Ladies' and Forks, Coffee Mills,
Sifters, Bread Toasters, &C., Shoyels, Spades,
Forks, Hay and Straw Knives, Axes, Hatchets,
Hammers, Saws and Planes Cut, wrought and
Horse Shoe Nails Cut Tacks pat. Brads and Spara-
blos, Rim, Cottage, Mortise and Stock Locks,
Closet Cupboard Till, Chest, Trunk and Pad
Locks, Mortise' Stop, Knob and Thumb Latches,
and Bolts, Table, Butt, Parliament, ii. l.. s. Strap
Hinges, Palmer's pat. Blind Hinges, to fasten
back and to Farnhams pat Window Blind fas-
teners, Common and Axle Sash Pulleys and sash
Cord, New England Co. Wood Screws all sizes,
Sofa Springs Bed Screws, Castors and Furniture
Knobs, Curtain Bands and Pins, Iron and Brass
Hal and Coat Hooks, Single and Double Barrel
Guns and Apparatus, Brushes, Combs, Buttons,
Needles and Pins, Shoe Thread, Cotton, Worsted,
Diaper, Boot and Straining Web, Curry Combs,
Horse Cards, Wool Cards, Ok, Trace Halters,
Backband and Dog Chains, Brass, Copper and Iron
Wire, Round, Flat and Square Iron, Hoop and
Band Iron, Nail Rods, Burdens pat. Horse Shoes,
Carriage Springs, Wagon Boxes, American and
English Blister, Cast and Sheer Steel, SC, sc.
All Of which, he will sell as low as can be had
at any regular Hardware House in the city
Washington, Nov. a, l845.
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SEMINARY FOR YOUNG LADIES.

THE patrons of education are respectfully in
formed that the school under the supervision
OF Miss M. nj. ANDREWS is now located on i
street, between 5th and 9th, Boyles Buildings.
The course of instruction, from the elements of a
junior education, comprises 0rthography, Reading,
Writing, arithmetic, Grammar, Geography History,
Mythology, Rhetoric, astronomy Philosophy, Phisi-
otogy, Chemistry, Botany, Algebra, Geometry, The
Modern Languages, Music on the Piano Forte, Harp,
Guitar, Dra,ciag Painting, Ornamental NsedleaoOrk,
Tapestry, Embroidery, Beedcork, &C., SC.
The subscriber having had successful expert
ence in connection with some of the most respect
able Institutions in our country, confidently So
licits the cooperation of all those whose observa-
tons have been convincing proof of the benefits
resulting from an intelligent and well disciplined
mind. MISS M. M. ANDREWS.
REFERENCES.
Rev. Gro. w. SAMSON, r.. FARNHAm, Esq,
I" O. b. Brown, A. RoTHwELL,
!" II. III. GmLIss, r. p. ANDERSON,
" S. TusTIN, n. w. DENHAM,
G. M PHILLIPS, Capt. FRAZIER,
of the Revenue Service.
Dec Aim
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JUST FROM TIE MINT!!!
TO I'LL WHO.M 1T My CONCERN.


r s. BECK s SON, would take this method
1. Of notifying the citizens Of Washington
and the adjacent counties Of Maryland and Vir-
gnia that they have commenced the house fur
nishing business in all its various branches, on
Pennsylvania avenue, South side, between 9th and
10th streets, where they intend keeping constant
supply of new and second hand goods, and prom
se 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 Caryers, Forks aud Steels; 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; Brttania Tea and Coffee Potts. Writing
Paper, Chopping Axes, Wood Saws and Bucks
Hatchets, Hearth, sweeping Whtewash, Dusting
Shoe, and Horse Brushes Brttania and Painted
Spittoons; Adams, Wilson's, Livingston's, anf
other Coffee Mills; Mouse Traps, Nutmeg Ora
ters, Japaned Candlesticks, Lamps, and Tea Cad
dies, Shutters and Trays; Pad, and other Lock-
and Keys; Butchers Knives, Bread Baskets, Hand
saws, Hammers, &C., SIC. Also, good assort
ment of Holloware, Ovens, Pots, Kettles, Skill
let's and Griddles; Cinder Shovels, and Goa
Hods; Brass Top Fire Tenders; Scissors, Curtain
Bands and Pins; P. M. Saucepans, Cut AM
Wrought Nails, Handirons, Sadirons, &C., SC.
with an assortment Of Cabinet Furniture such a
Sideboards, Beaureaus, Tables, Chairs, Bedsteads
and Bedding, Washstands, Basins and Ewers, Chi
ma, Glass, Queens, and Crockery Ware Carpets
and hearth Rugs; Tin ware, Sc, SC.
N. B. All manner of goods received on com
mission, except Alcoholic Liquors.
Nov eft
The Columbian fountain., 1845-12-18
RY A. GREEN, Auctioneer.
roLD WATCHES, GUARD AND FOB

GOLD WATCHES, GUARD AND FOB
(T CHAINS, WATCH KEYS, BREAST
Pms, Ear and Finger Rings, Studs, Sc. &C., at
-auclion.-On Saturday (this) evening, the 18th
Auction room, Concert Hail. near Browns Hotel,
a good lot of the above named articles. / emu
merate in part
Gold Watches, for ladies
Gold Lever Watch good time piece
God Guard and Fob chains
Watch Keys and Seals, Breastpins
Ear and Finger Rings, Studs, Slides, sc.
Also, lot OF gold plated Jewelry, Breast pins,
Rings, With many other articles such as
Coffee Mills, Lard Lamps, Shell & other combs
Spittoons, candlesticks, Walters, Specie boxes
Match safes, Sand boxes, Brittania ware
Table and Tea spoons, Fancy soaps
Kaazors, StroPs, suspenders, Hose, Gloves, &c.
The sale will be continued every evening till
further notice. A, GREEN,
dec l3-S3t Auctioneer.
The Columbian fountain., 1845-12-18

INRESH GROCERIES-Th subscriber is now
L receiving by packets Statesman and Alexan-
dria, from New York, his Fall and Winter supply
of Family Groceries, making his assortment com
pete.
1t is deemed unnecessary to enumerate general
ly, but he will name the following articles, viz:
ST. Crox, Porto Rico, New Orleans, Muscovado
Sugar in hhds. and bbls.
Loaf Lump, Crushed, Powdered, Brown, and
White Havana Sugars
Sugar house, st. Croix, and N. l. Syrup
New Orleans, Porto Rico, Sugar-house, ST.
Croix, and Trinidad Molasses.
Gunpowder, Imperial, Young Hysop, Skin, and
Black fresh and of the best quality.
COFFEE.
Mocha, Java, Maracaibo, Laguyra, (green and
white,) Rio, st. Catharine's, and Angostufa
Spices of every description, ground and un-
ground
Catsups in great variety
Sardines and Curry Powder
Fresh Salmon, Lobster, and CLANS, Theoretically
sealed
Anchoves, Capers, and Olives
Bakers Kitchens, and others make, Cocoa and
Chocolate
Salad oil Of very superior qualify
French and other Mustards
Fish, Mackerel Tin bblsand kits, (Sbad, Salmon
Cod, and Herring
CANDLEs-Sperm, Adamantine, sterine, and
Mould
NUTS-Almonds, Pecan, English and Brazil
FRUITS--Raisns, Cunants, Prunes, Figs Ap.
pies Cranberries, &C.
CHEESE Sapsago and dairy Cheese
BUTTER--New York and Glades Butter
FLOUR.
60 bbs. New York, of choice brands
so bbls Virginia Family, Extra and Superfne
100 packages Buckwheat Flour, (New York;
Oat and Cornmeal
A
200 choice Family Hams
1000 lbs. Middlings
1000 lbs Shoulders
1000 lbs fresh Dried Beef
OIL.
1000 gals. Winter Sperm Oil, bleached and un-
beached
CIGARS
10000 Cigars, comprising Regalia, La Norma,
Pantilla, Cheroots, Lord Byron, Principe, and
other brands
| Tobacco, in greatOvariety, plug and iine-cut
chewing
SOAP.
10 boxes fancy Toilet Soap
25 boxes Family Soap
Buckets, Pals, Baskets, Brooms, Brushes, Mats,
| &c
! Thankful for liberal share of patronage from
the citizens Of Washington hitherto he respectful
ly solicits continuance of the same.
s. HOLMES,
nearly opposite the Patriotic Bank, 7th street
dec l3-tf
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ESPECIALLY FOR THE LADIES.
FINE FURS, MUFFS, BOAS, SC.

FINE FURS, MUFFS, BOAS, SIC.
1T TODD'S FASHIONABLE EST4BLISH
.ME.NT, CONCERT HALL BUILDINGS,
6 DOORS VEST BROWN'S HOTEL,
W.aSHLJNGTON
TNHE unceasng inquiry for these truly comforta
bic, very becoming, and highly fashionable
appendages to a Ladies' Fall and Winter Dress
has induced the undersigned to make more extern
siye 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 Fitchet
Isabella.Bear kamtschatka Bear
Black Bear Siberian Squirrel
Cross Fox Grey Fox
Chinchilli Black Genet
Stone Martin Canada Martin.
With great variety of lower priced furs, suitass
BILE for misses and children.
w. B. TODD,
Sign of the Golden Hat.
The Columbian fountain., 1845-12-18
HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE,
AND
COMMERCIAL REVIEW,



BY FREEMAN HUNT, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR,
Published monthly, at l42 Fulton street. Ne.o York
at Ftre Dollars per a1ulun, IN aduaace.
The Merchants Magazine and Commercial Re-
view, embraces every subject connected with Com
merce, Manufactures and Political Economy, as
follows Commercial Legislation; Commercial His
tory and Geography Mercantile Biography; De-
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the various commodities which form the subject of
Mercantile transactions; Port Charges; Tariffs f;
Customs and Excise Regulations Commercial Sta
tstics OF the United States and the different coun-
tries OF the world, with which we have intercourse
including their Physical Character, Population Pro-
ductions, Exports, Imports, Seaports, Monies,
Weights, Measures, Finance and Banking Associa-
tons, and Enterprises connected with Commerce,
embracing Fisheries Incorporated Companies,
Railroads, Canals, Steamboats,, Docks Post Offices,
&C. Principles of Commerce, Finance and Bank
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lustrations Commercial Law and Mercantile Law
Reports and Decisions of Courts in the United
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Guaranty, Bankruptcy, Shipping and Navigation
&c., and whatever else shall tend to develop the
resources of the country and the world, and Illus
trate the various topics bearing upon Commerce and
Commercial Literature.
1t has been, and will continue to be, the aim of
the Editor and Proprietor of the Merchants Maga-
zine, to avoid everything Of party, political, or
sectional bias or bearing, in the conduct of the
work-opening its pages to the free and fair dis
cusson of antagonistic doctrines connected with
the great interests of Commerce, Agriculture,
Manufactures and the Currency
ES Complete sets of the Merchants Magazine,
embracing II semi-annual volumes, Of about 600
large octave pages each, bringing it down to June
1914, inclusive, may be obtained at the Publishers
Office 1d2 Fulton street New York at the suh-
scrption price
I#- Publishers Of newspapers in the United
States, by giving this advertisement two or three
insertions and remitting Two Dollars to the Pro-
prietor, will be entitled to the Magazine for one
year.
Office of Merchants Magazine, August l. lS45.
dec 1S-
The Columbian fountain., 1845-12-18
A CARD.

T'HE 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 or unfurnished 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. /. 8. BECK.
The Columbian fountain., 1845-12-18

MATTHEW ST. CLAIR CLARKE has
'IYl opened his Office in the rooms lately occu-
pied by Corcoran s. Riggs, opposite the Treasury
Department, and will attend to all business en-
trusted TO him, requiring an Agent or Attorney,
before Congress or any of the Departments.
dec. l3-tf
The Columbian fountain., 1845-12-18
BENJAMIN HOMANS,

Auctioneer and Commission Merchant,
TTAS taken that large and commodous build
ing, known as the Medical College, corner
Of y and 10th streets, where he is prepared to re-
ceive merchandise of every description, for pub
lie or private sale. The rooms are well calcu-
lated for the display of goods, capable of accom-
modating large company, and the building only
one square north of Pennsylvania avenue.
Sales of Real Estate, Furniture, and Personal
Property attended to at any place within the city
Dec 13-G
The Columbian fountain., 1845-12-18
WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. 5, l845.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. s, l845.
4 I meeting of Howard Division, NO. 10,
IN s. Of IT,, held on the 9th inst, the follow
ing resolution was adopted, yiz:--
Resolued, That public meeting be held by
this Division on the Evening of Thursday,
January L, 1916, at the First Methodist Protest
ant Church, Many Yard, for the purpose of advance
ing the cause of Temperance.
GEO. DOVE, R. S.
Dec lit
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TIME TELEGRAPH DICTIONARY. AND
| iSE.4JtfAyV'S SIGNAL BOOK, adapted to
signals by flags otherwise, and arranged for Sc
cret correspondence through Morse's Electro
Magnetic Telegraph. by II. j. Rogers, Assistant
Superintendent, volume Just published and re-
ceived for sale by dec l3 F. TAYLOR.
The Columbian fountain., 1845-12-18

TNARM TO LET.-A small Farm, about one
i mile from the city, containing aboutfi!ty acres,
and in good state of cultivation, having peach
and apple orchard and variety other fruits gar
den, dwelling house, large barn, COW house, stable,
corn, milk, and meat houses, good pump ofwater,
and healthy location.
will sell the above place and take city property
in exchange at fair prices For further particulars
apply to NATHAN LEAKE,
dec l3-tf 18th street, between and G ste.
The Columbian fountain., 1845-12-18

The new Methodist Protestant Church, Virginia
Avenue, was dedicated to the service of Almighty
God on Sunday last. The Rev. Mr.. Warden, Of
Methodist Protestant persuasion, and Rev. Mr..
Hendrickson, of the Baptist, officiating.