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NEW FANCY GOODS.--Wc are now OPEN
ing, and shall be daily receiving, until after the
Christmas holidays, beautiful assortment Of
rich fancy goods, consisting in part Of reticucs,
purses, evening FANS card cases. toilet glasses, gold
bracelets, pencils and thimbles, ivory-handle hair
brushes, shell dressing combs, &c gloves, mitts;
and three cnses Of Paris erfumery--containing lip
salyc cold cream, oils pomade, and beef marrow for
Identifying and promoting the growth Of the hair
doors for the handkerchief, cologne, &c.
s. PARKER'S,
Fancy and perfumery store, Penn. avenue,
Between 10th and 9th streets.
columbian Founain.l
Nov 2e-5tf
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DANCING ACADEMY.

MIR. F. G. Liable has the honor TO inform the
lNl ladies and gentlemen of Washington, George
town, and Alexandria, that his Dancing Academy
will reopen on Tuesday, 4,h November, at his
dweling-house, on Pennsylvania avenue.
Days Of Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sat
urdays; from 3p, NJ. TO p. m, for young ladies;
from 10 p. M, for young masters
N. b. Those ladies and gentlemen who may feel
DESTROYS TO receive instruction al Georgetown, will
please leave their names with Mr.. George Holtz-
man, Union Hotel or at Mr.. LIE residence in
Washington.
Oct. 21--2taw3m lint. and Georgetown Ady.]
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PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY.

q HYATT, Agent for the Protection Insurance
-. Company of Hartford, Connecticut, offers TO
insure houses, Mills factores barns, and their con-
tents, and all other descriptions of insurable proper
ty, against loss or damage by fire. The rates of
premium offered are as low as those ofany other
similar institution, and every man has now an OPP
portunity, for trifing sum, to protect himself
against the ravages of this destructive element,
which often in single hour sweeps away the earn
ings of many years.
The course the Office pursue in transacting their
business and in the dustment and paying of loss
es, is prompt and liberal.
For terms of insurance, application may be made
to the above named agent, at his Office, opposite
Browns Hotel, in the city of Washington, who is
authorized to issue policies to applicants without
delay.
D. w. CLARK, President
w. CONNER, Secretary.
s. HYATT, Agent.
June Sly
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JOHN EARLE, Jun, g. Co.,

(" GUILD respectfully inform their numerous
Wv friends and the public generally, that they
have received a large supply Of most elegant and
fashionable cloths, cassmeres, and other goods
which they are prepared to make up in their usual
superior style, at short notice. and very low prices
and forward to any part Of the United States. The
attention of
MEMBERS OF CoNGREss, NAVY AND AMY OrrIcERs,
and gentlemen in the employ of government, is par
ticularly invited, to many of whom they already
known, and beg to render their grateful acknow-
Judgments for their long-continued patronage.
liberal credit, as heretofore, will be given.
They have appointed
On. De Seidng, No. H. Todd's Buildings, Penn. ~
Washington, ID. e.,
their agent, who lie duly authorized to receive
payments and orders, which will be promptly at
tended to.
Nov. 1-3tawtf
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MI EDICAL NOTICE.-Dr. VIM A. Mellow
Ivl ELL, with the view Of directing his attention
more especially to diseases Of the chest, will here
after practise his profession from the 18th Of No
vember TO the 18th of May, in the city of New Or
leans and from the LIST of June to the LIST Of Novem
Der in Louisville, Kentucky--in order that at all
his patients may enjoy the benefit Of suitable
climate. The mild temperature and humid eimos-
phere Of New Orleans, rendering this peculiarly
salubrious winter residence for the consumptive.
Nov 1l-3taw3w
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TT w. & r. G. SMITH, Wolf stree Ala
J. dra, ID. c., Machinisls, lron Brass. AMI els

TT w. & R. G. SMITH, Wolf stree ALL.
i dria, ID. c., Machinsts, Iron, Brass, ami a..
Founders, manufacture 'ea
High and low pressure steam engines and hoa.
Machinery, iron castings, brass castngs
Wrought iron work Of every description.
Bells for churches, town, FIRE, and other puroo..
from 10 pounds to 5000 pounds weight, sns g.,
tone. aug
Ornamental railing for areas, cemetery Lon, A
both ofcast and wrought iron, and of great war;,
of patterns.
They are prepared to execute orders in IN. +.
manner, with promptness, aad at as low r,,.s 10y
can be done by amy other establishment in - =
country. '
Communications by mail or otherwise. will -
with immediate attention. '''
L. w. & r. c. Smith have at all tines f,- 81.
pillow castings, of variety OF approved pattern. e
Horse powers and hreshng machines.
Corn shelters and fan castings.
Soda pumps.
Letter copying presses
Cast iron pumps for wells, cisterns, &c
Spout ends, turn buckles, sash weights.
Crate fronts, mante plates.
Rails for sliding dooors, and variety ofo,b.,
ticles for builders use.
Cast iron window sills, being better ard ch..,
or article than stone.
Fine brick made fnsm an imported fire clay
Feb 4-ly
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MEXICAN SCRIP FOR SALE.

A BOUT $500 in Mexican scrip, bearing 8 pc
IA cent interest per anntn,, and payable in seven
teen quarterly insalments, seven Of which are a.
ready due, for sale by the present holder, who is
about to remove 70 Europe
Offers received until the 25th Of October, l645
addressed to p, No. 292 Broadway, New York.
This 10 good opportunity offered 10 capitalists
TO make safe and profitable investment
Oct, 1T
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TOHN MILLS, fashionable bootmaker, Cole
y mans Hotel, No. !, Sixth street, Washington,
is now prepared to furnish gentlemen with boots
and shoes Of the latest French fashions having Just
received new set of lasts from his correspondent
which, for neatness Of fit and style of workmanship,
cannot be surpassed in this or any other city.
Tho subscriber being practical bootmaker, with
an experience of fifteen years in cutting and fitting,
and devoting his whole attention to the comfort
of the gentlemen, he aaters himself that he can
give satisfaction to all those who may favor him
with call. As he sells no work but his own man
ufacture, all those who purchase from him may de-
pend ON the worth Of their money.
JOHN MILLS
P. s. Work made to order at the shortest posi-
BILE notice, warrapted good and to fit WELL
Nov. -3tfS&Tu
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DERFUMERY AND FANCY ARTICLES,

IJENf UNIEhI AND FhIVCI ANIIC1lEo,
il CHEAP.--Anxious TO reduce my stock of
perfumery and fancy articles, they now offered
at very reduced prices. Persons in want Of good
perfumery, cheap, will call at the corner of and
7th streets, where they will find German, French,
and American cologne, florida, and lavender waters;
elegant extracts, for the handkerchief and toilet
BEARS grease, bears oil psalve, sackets, tooth and
nail brushes, shaving boxes, mirrors; soaps Of all
sorts, some of them very old; razors and straps;
shaving boxes and brushes maccassar oil, hair dye
pomatum, silk purses, wash balls, cold cream, OK
marrow tcething rings, playing cards, razor pasie
shaving cream, hair powder, ivory dressing combs
Cachou's pocket combs, &C., &C., &c.
J. +. CALLAN
Corner of L and 7th streets.
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ADVERTISEMENT.

d s-observe CHARLES WILMER has no con
necuon whatever with Messrs. Wilmer & Smith,
and all orders and communications for Charles
Wilmer must be addressed in full TO the
TRANSATLANTIC NEWSPAPER OFFICE,
5South John street, Liverpool.
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PATAPSCo FEMALE INSTITUTE.
Right Reverend William r. Nottingham, visiter
Mrs Lincoln Phelps, principal.
TINE winter session of this institution will be
i open from and after Wednesday, the 9TH Of
November next.
Ellicott's Mills, Oct. /, le45.
Oct. 2-w3m
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no DENTISTS.

TO DENTISTS.
r HAVE to-day received new supply of porce-
i lain teeth of all sorts and sizes, from the celebra
ted mandatory Of DR.. McGrath, Of Philadelphia,
which will be sold al. his prices. They are very
handsome and well shaped. If you want good
teeth cheap, call on ]. +. CALLAN,
Corner of e and 7th streets.
Sept. left
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A GENcY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHING

IL TON, ID. C.-CHARLEs De SELpIse, Cen
eral Agent No. III, Todd's buildings, Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington ID. c., offers his services TO
those who may have claims on either Of the execu-
tive departments, or Congress, or private claims on
individuals.
Particular attention paid to the settlement Of nc
counts of disbursing officers who may find Il incon-
verent to attend personally, especially those of the
natt.
Also attends as agent for nonresident property
holders, collecting rents, procuring pensions, DC.
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the
amount claimed, and the extent of services required
Communications (post paid) will receive immedi-
ate attention.
He has the honor TO refer To the Navy Depart
meni, and the several bureaus connected with III;
Second Comptroller and Fourth AUDITORS Offices,
c. C. Cambreleng, New York; Commodore Charles
Stewart, Philadelphia; Commodore John Downs,
Boston; Hon. Henry L. Ellsworth, Washington;
Hon. Z. Fl. Foster, Nashville, Tennessee; and
Thomas M. Blount, esq, Pensacola.
April III
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CHEAP BOOTS AND SHOES.
IF you wish to 60 where you may find one Of the
i largest and best assortments, and at the lowest
uniform prices call at Manm's cheap store, two doors
west Of street, on Pennsylvania avenue, sign Of
the large black boot.
Gentlemen's cork-soe waterproof
Do qued.sole do
Do tap.sole do
Do slip-sole do
All Of the above double upper.
Gentemens fine calf dress boots
Do medium do
Do fine French calf dress boots
Also, good dress boot, Philadelphia make, for
s..
A handsome gum-eastic dress over-shoe, most
decidedly the neatcst, cheapest, and most durable
and serviceable in the market, at S2.
Ladies' fine morocco and kid walking shoes
Do do slippers, III, of our
own and Philadelphia make.
Fine CATERS.
In word the ladies find this store the most to be
preferred, on account Of the large stock to select
from, and because they can have their measure
taken at the same price, by experienced and hand
some cutter.
Misses, children, and boys shoes in every varie-
Repairing at low charges.
81 G. MANN, foreman, and
f...a w. MANN, proprietor,
Sign Of the large black boot, two doors west of a
street, Penn. avenue. Dec 3--tf
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CAREY'S TRANSLATION OF DANTE
~ One beautiful volume with II Of Flaxman's
lustrations. T. TAYLOR.
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DYER PEARL,
EXCHANGE BROKER,

Corner of Cedar street and the Public
Square,
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE.
Deals in all kinds of uncurrcnt money; attends
to collections, DC, &c, in Nashville, and the prin-
cipal towns in Tennessee.
REFERENCE.
The business men generally Of Nashville.
John P. Heiss, Washington, D. G.
May %
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CARPET HALL AND DEPOT, PIILADEL

CARPET HALL AND DEPOT, PHILADEL
PEIIA.
1tARPETINGS, floor furniture, silk and carriage
~ oil cloths, mattings, and window shades.
''attention'
100 pieces Brussels and Wilton carpetings
500 do super three ply imperial and ingram
do
1000 do medium and fine ingram do
500 do venitian and damask, assorted widths
500 do hemp, cotton and rag carpets
500 do Nankin, Canton and Spanish mating
100 do druggets and wooen floor cloths
100 do furniture oil cloths, "a to GA wide
1000 yards floor oil cloths, from l to 8 yards
wide
600 transpa rent oiled window shades, Italian
moonlight and landscape views
1000 New England patent blinds
100 bales alicant mats, assorted sizes
200 do MANILA and jute mats
500 Wilton, Brussels and tufted hearth rugs
S cases embroidered Partisan muslin curtains
2 do worsted carpet binding
500 dozen brass stair-rods
S cases embroidered cloth and worsted piano
and table covers
This mammoth stock, laid in for cash, comprising
every variety of pattern, will be sold wholesale and
retail, at the warehouses, IL and 20 north Second
street. up stairs at five per cent advance for cash or
city acceptances, with interest added.
t., 90 Jy
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WORTHINGTON g. SNETHEN,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
Washington, ID: c.,
Practises in the courts of the District and pros
ecutes before Congress and the several Departments
of the government all manner Of claims against the
United States, &c, &c.
Nov. 3, 1845-ly
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES-STEREO-
TYPED EDITION.

TYPED EDITION.
Published by authority Of Congress.
VOLUME 10 SEPARATELY.
FTNHE subscribers will publish at the commence
i ment Of the next session of Congress (about
Jan. l, l646) "THE LAWS OF THE UNITED ST. ATEs,"
agreeable to act Of Congress of the last session. and
for the accommodation ofthose gentlemen ,cho haze the
earlier edition IN nine romes volume TO- containing
the laws from the year 1889 TO March, ls45 will be
published separately, and sold at the cost Of paper and
print. An annual supplement on similar type
and paper will hereafter be published at the close
ofeach session Of Congress- that the laws of the
United States may always be had in neat and uni
form style.
LITTLE & BROWN,
Law booksellers and publishers, Boston.
Nov. lR-dtfif
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WINE CLOTHING TO BE MADE TO Or
II DERIVE have just received
so pieces superfne cloths, assorted colors
Is pieces superfne cassmeres black and other


colors
As pieces black satin and cashmere vestings.
Which we will have made up to order in the
most fashionable style and at the shortest notice.
Any article that does not fit in frst-ratc style
can be returned, and the money will be refunded.
Cash on delivery.
Fine dress coats for. SIG 90
Best quality, quilted through with silk for. % 90
Fine cashmere pantaloons for. ........... 90
Best quality black cashmere pantaloons for. SO
Fine black satin vests for. .............. 90
Best quality satin vest for. ............... s SO
Cloaks and overcoats very cheap.
We have engaged two Of the best cutters that
can be procured-one for coats and the other for
pantaoons. We arc in hopes that those who are
in want Of fine clothing and frst-rate fits will favor
us with a call We know that we can and will sell
cheaper than any other establishment in the Dis
trict.
HALL e. BROTHER.
Nov. 29--3teod
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NOTICE TO lNVENTORS--Patn agency
In by Peter Won Schmidt & Co., on + street. OPP
posiic the Patent Office, in the city of Washington
D. G. Inventors may have business transacted with
the Patent Office through this agency, either in per-
son or by letter. In all cases they viii find it to
their advantage to give the subscribers call
Models are made or repaired to order. Draw
ings and specifications madcall at the shortest no.
tice. The strctest attention will be observed in all
business and transactions with the Patent Office that
shall be intrusted to their care.
The charges will be very moderate. Persons at
distance wishing information as to the patentabii-
ty oftbeir inventions, shall be attended to also.
All letters directed to this agency must be post
paid to insure attention.
PETER Won SCHMIDT,
Patent Agent and Civil Engineer.
JULIUS H. Won SCHMIDT,
Machinist.
ALEX. w. Won SCHMIDT,
Nov. l3-eod1mT Draughtsman.
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and intermediate ages at proportonate rates; and
the premiums payable semi-annually or QUARTERLY,
if preferred
Buys and sells annuities--grnnts Endorsements for
chiidrenmahes all contracts in ,chich life OF the in
terest Of money is inpotred
The policies Of insurance may be made payable
to wife, child, or any other person designated by
the assured. By an act Of the State of Maryland
1910, chapter 2l2, assurances made by married
on the lives of their husbands are fully pro-
tected from all claims of creditors.
The proposals and rates, well as blank forms
of application, may be obtained at the Office of the
company, or its agents.
JOHN l. DONALDSON, President.
RICHARD B. Dorsey, Secretary.
JAMES H. CAusTEN, Agent for Washington.
June DIV
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UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN AGRNcv

AT WASHINGTON CITY, D.
flee on 18th street, betiueen Pennsylvania arenu, -,
+ street, knoton as Kings Gallerv,)
TINE UNDERSIGNED, having opened Il.
i above office for the transaction of DONE. ~
and foreign agencies, invite the public at,entOn
the following prospectus:
They will attend to the purchase, sale, or az.
change of lands and real estate generally, in Al
parts of the United States, Texas, or the w.,
Indies.
To the formation of companies here or in M.
rope, for the sale purchase Of lands or colon;,.
lands in Texas or the United States; or tLe Nv
purchase, or exchange Of the same, TO- by, or viii
individuals in this country or in Europe
The purchase or sale of United States Or Stat.
stocks, or any kind of public securities.
Negotiating loans on bonds and mortgages q,
other securities.
Prosecution Of claims on the government If IN.
United States for lands or money, before either
he executive departments or Congress.
Obtaining the remission of fines and forf,i,ur,.
incurred by alleged violations of the revenue a,
other laws.
Securing patents, and transacting any basiu..
with the Patent Office.
Obtaining pensions, revolutionary, army, Or
navy, and doing any other business connsc,d
herewith.
Settlement Of accounts with the State TreaU,,
War, Navy, and Post Office Departments :"
Collecting private claims and interest on the puh
lie debt.
Prosecuting claims before the various board, q
Indian commissioners, or any boards hereafter -
tablished under treaties with foreign powers.
Preparing papers for presentation to Congress
and the executive departments.
One of the firm of this agency will visit Euros
and the other Texas in few weeks, either Of whom
would attend to any business that may be con6ded
to his care. Their numerous European correspond.
ents, and those in Texas, afford them immeduls
facilities for the transaction of any agency abroad
committed to their charge.
Persons DESTROYS of emigrating to Texas, and
dsposing of their estates in exchange for lands in
that country, or those wishing to make investments
there, may find it greatly to their advantage to apply
to this agency.
Persons having occasion to employ counsel
cases before the Supreme Court Of the United
States, may confde their business advantageously
to this agency who will secure the services Of h.
most respectable members of the bar, in cases wher
the selection is left to themselves.
Long experience in business, and intimate pro.
essional knowledge of forms necessary 10 b
adopted, qualify the subscribers to perform any
trust committed to their care in the most effective
ard expeditions manner. Persons living at 4 dis
taEce can avail themselves of this agency with III.
certainty Of having their business efficiently A.
tended to, without the trouble and expense of
journey to the capital.
Charges will be moderate, and commensurate with
the nature of the business Letters Of inquiry
merely will be answered without charge; but, in al
e' Z. KiNaMAN 4 CO.
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DERUvIAN GUANo.-The subscriber one, !
i for sale portion of the Orpheuss carSo \
PERUVIAN GUANO, just arrived at New i% ~.
from the Chinchia Islands, in parcels OF h'e W.
and upwards, at $50 per ton of 2,240 lbs. Il,
Purchasers of smaller quantities will be sup ~. .r
by DAVID G.. HARRIS, No. l55, BaunV'
street, at the following rates;
TO tons. ..........,.... .".sy. IA
W y tohbss
Under ton, 9, cents per h.. ,or
SAMUEL X. GEOKuL5 -,
No. 4 German street, Baltimore, agent ior re-
Oct 23-2awlm
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CHARLES WILLMER's
AMERICAN NEWS LETTER

nH hMERlChN NE WS LIE En-
rs published for transmission by every steamship
i sailing from England for America; and its lead
ing feature is to give at glance, account of
cry important event that has occurred in Great Brit
ain, Europe, or Asia, in the interval between the
sailing of each steamship, whether in politics or
commerce. correct and comprehensive shipping
list, in which will be found faithful record of the
arrival and departure of American vessels at and
from all the British, European, and Asiatic ports
with notices of such casualties or disasters may
from time to time occur--a complete prices current
in which the greatest is taken to give the latest
reports of the markets for the various descriptions
of American produce, from the most unquestiona-
BILE sources: thus combining in one Sheet ne,Ospa-
per, a shipping list, and a prices current
Annual subscription, payable in advance, lbs. 3D.
sterling.
All orders must be accompanied with remit
lance or reference in England for payment.
NOTICE
All communications must be postpaid, and ad-
dressed
CHARLES WILMER,
Transatlantic Newspaper Office,
South JOHN Street,
Liverpool:
Or they will not reach CHARLES WLLMER's
Office.
NO connection with Messrs. WILMER g. SAITH.
Oct 31-lawIy
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A CARD.-LANE g. TUCKER would respect
IA fully invite the attention of their friends and
the public to their fall and winter stock of goods,
consisting in part of cloths, cassmeres veslings,
cloaks, robes &c, with general assortment OF
fancy articles for gentemens wear. The above ar
ticles will be sold cheap for cash. IS
All gentlemen who want fashionable garments
may obtain them, in all that beauty and ease which
characterize the present mode of dress, by calling
at their establishment, between Al and 9Th streets.
Nov. 29--3tawlm LANE e. TUCKER.
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nR. DYOTT'S SIXTEEN STANDARDS
IL L. w. Dyott, M. d. sole proprietor.

nR. DYOTT'S SIXTEEN STANDARDS
- Il. w. Dyott, M. d. sole proprietor.
DIR. Dyott's anti-bIlious pill ................ 20
Mahy's renowned plaster cloth. .25, SO and 81 w
Robertson's stomachic elixir of health.... ] SO
Robertsons vegetable nervous cordial. ] 50
Godbold,s vegetable balm of life. .... | 90
Robertron,s govt and rheumatic drops ..... 9 90
Vicker's cmbrocation, for rheumatism, &C.. Is
Tssott,s govt and rheumatic drops $500. 9 90
DR.. Dyott's vegetable purgative compound. ! %
DR.. Dyott's vegetable tonic bitters. ....... l 90
Robertson,s Notwithstanding lozenges. 49,, so
Robertson's patent stomachc bitters. ....... / 90
DR.. Dyott,s circassan eve water $1,000. 25
DR.. Dvott's infallible toothacbe drops. $500. rs
DR.. Dyott,s patent itch ointment so
vicker's letter ointment. ............ 37l
Dyot's family medicine chests No. T.. ~ w
contain regulated supply ofihe No. g.. 40 90
above articles, with directions No. g.. 60 w
Remember these are the forty years tested medi-
cinal preparations. In the contents OF each medl-
cine chest will be found remedy for every disease
which the human body 10 subject to. It's for these,
and for these only that we hold ourselves accounts
bic for the performance Of that for which they are
set forth.
For further particulars, see Dyotts Oracle OF
Health, copies Of which can be had gratis by APP
plying at the Office, No. 1872 North Second street,
Philadelphia or Of such persons as keep the above
medicines for sale. Each article to be had separate
Special depot at the book store Of Robert
Farnham, corner of 18th and Penn. avenue,
Washington city, also for sale by the most princi-
pal druggists.
June