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PENNSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY-MEDIC
DEPARTMENT.

TIME course of instruction will open Gas hereto
i fore) on the first Monday of November, and
close on the last day Of February, under the follow
Ing arrangement
BENJAMIN w. DUDLEY, NJ D., professor of the
, principles and practice Of surgery.
WV. Fl. RICHARDSON, M. d professor of obstct-
rics and diseases of women and children.
Thomas ID. MIToHLLL, NJ D., professor of ma
terra medica and therapeutics.
RoBERT PETER, M. d, professor of chemistry
and pharmacy.
LorAN G. WArsoN, M D., professor of theory
and practice.
JAMES M Bush, M. d., professor of special and
surgical anatomy.
LEoNIDAs M. LAWSON, M d. professor Of gene
raj and pathological anatomy and physiology
ErHELBERT l.. Dudley, NJ. d., demonstrator Of
anatomy.
The ntroductories will be given Monday,
Tuesday, and Wednesday; and the didactic course
will open on Thursday, November 9th. Professors
fees amount to Sl05 payable in all in Advance,
in the best money current where the pupils reside.
Naturalization fee, IS. Hospital ticket, with clint
cal lectures, IS. Graduation fee, SOS. Dissecting
ticket, $40.
The needful expenses of living range between
two and three dollars per week. Gratuitous lee
lures Gas usually in the month of October. Further
information may be had by addressing letters post
paid, to THOMAS ID. MITCHELL,
Dean of the Faculty.
Aug. 8-w6t-LExNcroN KY, August, l845.
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NEW MUSIC,
June Sly

+ NEW MUSIC.
TIME following new music is this day received
i and for sale at a reduced price, at the old es
tablished music and stationery store, Pennsylvania
avenue, two doors east of l2th street
WIN. FISCHER.
Erin's Daughter; music by Chas Jeffieys.
Consistency; music by on amateur.
When slumber's pinions DER me play; Balfe.
Oh! 1t was not my own native land; by w. F
Brough.
Moonlight is sleeping music by A. Phillips
Kate O'Shane; by Geo. Linley.
The hearts despair; music by Fl. s. Saroni,
However bright the sea tonight; by Bale.
Love strong in death; by j. Fl. Hewitt.
Womans heart; music by Balfe.
La Madagascarina, grand valse by Blessner.
Dagobert, grand mil. gallop; by Blessner.
Pas de Deux de la Peri; by Bcrgmuer
The gondolier; by Chaulieu. .
On the mountain high, (Swiss air;) by Schubert
Peri Quadrilles; by Musard.
Fairy bell waltz; by Edw Howe, jr.
Trorial waltz; by III. Knecht.
Tulip walizes; by Beethoven.
Arlington waltzes by j. HI. Hewitt.
Charlotte waltz; by Austin Phillips.
Italian waltz; by DE Begins.
Aug %
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YALE COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL.

FINHIS department is under the direction OF the
Il Hon. David Daggett, LII. D., late chief JUS
tice of the supreme court of Connecticut and pro-
fessor OF law and the Hon. Samuel ]. Hitchcock,
LID, instructor in the science and practice Of
law; and Isaac Fl. Townsend, esq, attorney and
counsellor at law.
There are two courses of instruction and study iL
the school-one called the professional course and
the other called the general course. The object Of
the professional course is to give thorough legal
education TO those gentlemen who propose to enter
the profession Of law. The design of the general
course is, more particularly, to communicate appro.
pirate information to those who wish to attend to u-
risprudence as branch of liberal knowledge. A
course with special reference to mercantile iaip is
introduced as often as any class requests it.
The terms of the professional course for tuition,
with constant use Of textbooks, and ordinary use
of the library, are as follows, payable in advance,
unless for satisfactory For the whole
of two years. one hundred and fifty dollars. For
one year, eighty dollars. For less than one year,
ten dollars month. For more than one year, and
less than two years, dollars month after the
first year.
The terms Of the general course twenty dol
lars for the whole course for those who attend that
course only, payable in advance; and five dollars
month for any less time. The professional students
will have the privilege Of attending the general
course and also any additional course, at pleasure,
without extra charge.
The professional course commences on the first day
of October and the classes for the general form
on the third Monday of October, annually Students
are advised to join at those times, if convenient; but
they are permitted to Join al any other times.
For further information, reference can be had to
the catalogue Of Yale college, or the circular of this
department. copy Of the circular will be for
warded to any person who may request by letter,
New HAVEN, August LIST, 1S45.
Aug 4-2aw2m
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THE ROYAL WEST INDIA MAIL STEAM
PACKETS


PACKETS
Leace Southampton for Madeira, the West
Indies, &c., direct, on the I'd and TIN of
each month, returning tsOice month in
| due course.
THE public is respectfully informed that the
British Royal Mail Steam-packet Company's
| steam vessels offer commodious accommodation for
passengers, and ply regularly between the under
mentioned places, viz.
| From ENGLAND to BARsADoEs, (via Madeira) on
| the Cd and I7th of each month.
| From Barbados, about the 9th and Oath, to
GRENApA thence along the northern islands to ST..
THOMAS and Ponro Rico, and back by the same
| route to BARBADoEs.
| From BARBADOS, about the 9th and Oath, to To.
| bago and DEMERARA; thence, about the 9Th and
| Goth, to Tobago and GRENADA.
| From GRENADA, about the ll,h and 26th, to
TRINIDAD and back.
| From GRENADA, about the 1lth and 26th, calling
at Jacmel in Hayti, to JAMAICA, st. Jago de Cuba,
and thence back TO JAMAICA and Jacmel, and on to
| PoRTo Rico and Sr. THOMAS; from whence the
steamer proceeds towards ENGLAND, via BERMU-
| pA and Fayal, alternately.
| From ST.. THOMAS, about the 10th, to BERMUDA;
thence about the 2lst to Nassau and HAVANA; leav-
ing the aforementioned place about the 18th, for IA
| MAIcA.
| From JAMAICA, about the 10th, to Santa Martha,
Carthagena, CHAeREs, and San Juan de Nicaragua,
and back by the same route; leaving CHAeREs about
| the 25th, and reaching JAMAICA about the 3d.
| From JAMAICA, about the Sd, to Havana, VERA
CRuz Tampico, and back by the same route to HA-
vANA; thence, about the 10Th, to Nassau, BERMUDA,
and England.
.fLso, by sailing vessels.
| From GRENADA, about the 26th, to LA GUAyRA
and Porto Cabello, and back to, LA GuAyRA, thence
to ST. THomAs; arriving there about the 18TH
From Havana, about the 9Th, to HoNDuRAs, and
| back to Havana.
| The fares (Which include the use Of bedding and
linen, stewards fees, and all other charges, except
for wines, spirits, malt liquors. and mineral waters
are moderate. For example: that between Havana
and Jamaica, is fifty dollars; and between other
places, nearly proportonate having reference to dis
lance and time.
| By this continuous chain Of steam communication,
an opportunity offers TO persons remaining on
board) Of cvadng the rgor OF climate during winter
without mourning the risk Of residing for any length
| of time in a West India colony.
| The stcam-packets carry an experienced surgeon
l.. CIIAPPELI,, Secretary,
SIS Moorgate street, London.
| July l6--1am3m
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1,o cLAIMANTs.-FRANcIs A. DIcKINs

1NO AIMANTS.-FRANCIS A. DICKENS
i continues to undertake the agency of claims be-
fore Congress, and other branches Of the govern
ment, including commissioners under treaties, and
the various public Offices. He will attend to pre-
empton and other land claims the procuring of pat
enls for public lands, and the confirmation by Con-
gress of grants and claims land; claims for prop
erty lost in, taken for, the service of the United
States; property destroyed by the Indians, or while
in the possession Of the United States; invalid revo-
lutionary, navy, widows and half-pay pensions;
claims for revolutionary services, whether for com
mutation, haf-pay, or bounty lands--as well those
against the State of Virginia the United States;
all claims growing out of contracts with the govern
mcnt; or damages sustained in consequence Of the
action or conduct Of the government and, indeed,
any business before Congress or the public Offices,
which may require the aid of an agent or attorney
His charges will be moderate, and depending upon
the amount Of the claim, and the extent of the
vice.
In the prosecution of claims against Mexico, un
der the late convention, Mr.. Dickins and the Hon
G. p Van Ness, late Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotentiary Of the United States in
Spain, are associated; and any claim sent to either
Of them, will receive their united and prompt ater-
ton.
Mr.. F. A. Dickins is known to most of those
who have been in Congress within the last few
years, CT who have occupied any public station at
Washington.
His .fice is on street, Sd door east of the
Treasury Department
All letters must be postpaid.
May l6-1y
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DOSTPONEME OF PUBLIC LAND
i SALES IN I0WA.--Public notice is hereby
given, that the public sales Of lands, ordered by
proclamation of the President Of the United States,
dated the ninth day Of May, l645 to be held at the
land Office at Fairfield in the Territory Of iotca, on the
fifteenth day of September next, and on the trsentiefh
day of October next are declared to be postponed UNI
Ill, and to commence, the former on the eighteenth
day of May, 1886, and the latter on the tceniysecond
day Of June, 1896
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington,
this 26th day of August, ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and forty-fve.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
JAMES SHIELDS
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Aug 29-law3w
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NOTICE.
NOTICE.
To mail contractors, applicants for the appointment
P0sfn0sfsrs &r Be

NUIICE.
To mail contractors, applicants for the appointment
Posimdsters, &c., &c. !,
TINE undersigned having been associated WIN
i the General Post Office Department for more as
than twenty years, and being perfectly familiar WIN
Its details of business, now offers his services 70 sua
OF his old friends the contractors may be dlsPpsI
to patronize him, to transact any business wn'I'
they may have from time to time with the dePa'
ment and on such terms as will not fail TO @a u,
ceptable to them. A letter to him at any ume P''
paid, will be promptly attended to-
To applicants for the appointment Of pOsfmaa'ss,'
he will, upon the remission Of fee OIL Z,
postage paid see that their petitions or recommends
tons are received and on file at the department u,
not give them due notice thereof, and also gseSb a.,
tenton to their interests until the decision o. ,ns
Postmaster General is made, and then notify la1 u
ofthe result, be it favorable or adverse. II mus. =
certainly no small satisfaction, after the uoups
procuring such testimonials, to be assured ,ha1u
have been duly received and brought to the nou u
OF the appointing power. To such as may 'a, NV
him in this particular branch Of his agency, nc '''
not fail to give entire satisfaction.
The undersigned will also attend to any claims :
other business which may be intrusted TO MS ~,
and supervision, before any of the department.
the general government.
Address THOMAS B. ADDlSoN,
Washington City
Apri e.,
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T VAR. C. SMITH, Wolf sire. A.,
i dria, d. c., Machinists, Iron, Bras, s nsia.

- utia, ~ ", nhaVthiistS, iron, Brass al NJ
Founders, manufacture 1sh
High and low pressure steam engines ana 1,
Machinery, iron castings, brass CASTINGS "''n
Wrought iron work Of every descrip,lon
Bells for churches, town, FIRE, and Other nn
from 10 pounds to 5000 pounds weight r SnS
tone. "u N.
Ornamental railing for areas, cemetery ,o,.
both of cast and wrought iron, and of a srcs, y
of patterns. a''el
They are prepared to execute orders in II.
manner, with prompmess, and at as law m ,... Nr
can be done by any other establishment I = :
country. "
Communications by mail or otherwise r,,
with immediate attention. W" ues
T.W. & r. C. Smith have at ali time. 8.
pillow castings, of variety Of approved na,,or as
Horse powers and threshing machines
Corn shelters and fan castings
Soda pumps.
Letter copying presses.
Cast iron pumps for wells, cis,erns, tsc
Spout ends, turn buckles, sash weights
Crate fronts, mantel plates.
Rails for sliding dooors, and a variety ofo,h.
ticles for builders use. 'HcT ~
Cast iron window sils, being better and i
er article than stone. '''ap'
Fine brick made from an imported fire c,.,
Feb 4--ly
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UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN AGENcS
AT WASHINGTON CITY. n

1
bee on l2h street, oeireen Pennsylvania ap,au ,,,
| TINE UNDERSIGNED, having ons,,,
J. above Office for the transaction Of doa,.' @
and foreign agencies, invite the public aentons
| the following prospectus:
They will attend to the purchase sale a,
change Of lands and real estate generate ~
parts of the United States, Texas, or de W.
Indies. "1
| To the formation of companies here. or;np.
rope for the sale or purchase of lands, ar coon;,
lands IN Texas or the United States or the AL
purchase, or exchange of the same, to, bv =, wi M
| individuals IN this country or in Europe.
| The purchase or sale of United States q, s,,.
stocks, or any kind of public securities.
Negotiating loans on bonds and mortpsve. :.
| other securities. oe'"l
| Prosecution of claims on the government of n.
| United States for lands or money, before ebe,
| he executive departments or Congress
| Obtaining the remission Of fines and fore;u,,.
incurred by alleged violations of the revenue :,
other laws.
Securing patents, and transacting any busip,,,
with the Patent Office.
| Obtaining pensions, revolutionary army a,
| navy, and doing any other business connee,,d
herewith.
Settlement of accounts with the State, Treasury
War, Navy, and Post Office Departments.
Collecting private claims and interest on the pul.
lie debt.
Prosecuting claims before the various boards n
Indian commissioners, or any boards hereafter %.
tablished under treaties with foreign powers
Preparing papers for presentation to Conpr,
and the executive departments.
One of the firm of this agency will visit Eupps
and the other Texas in few weeks, either Of whom
would attend to any business that may be confda
to his care. Their numerous European correspond.
ents and those in Texas, afford them immedns
facilities for the transaction of any agency abroad
committed to their charge.
Persons DESTROYS of emigfatng to Texas and
disposiDg of their estates in exchange for lands
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 IN
cases before the Supreme Court Of the United
States may confide their business advantageous
to this agency, who will secure the services Of he
most respectable members of the bar, in cases WHERE
the selection is left to themselves.
Long experience in business, and intimate pro.
essiona knowledge Of forms necessary to "
adopted, qualify the subscribers to perform any
trust committed to their care in the most effective
ard expeditions manner. Persons living at a dis
taEce can avail themselves Of this agency, with le
certainty Of having their business efficiently at
tended to, without the trouble and expense Of d
journey to the capital.
Charges will be moderate, andcommensuratev with
the nature of the business.Ae( Letters of inquiry
merely will be answered wit1 ut charge; but NAL
cases, letters must be post-paid1
r. KTNGNAN a Co
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

BUREAU OF YARDS AND Docks,
August 18th, 1915.
TIME time limited for receiving proposals for
i work to be performed, and materials TO be fur
nished at the navy-yard, Memphis, is further ex-
tended to o'clock, p. m Of the 10th day of Octo-
Der next Persons intending TO bid, and wishing
further information, referred to the engineer, A.
B. Warford, esq, at Memphis.
Those papers which have copied the advertise
ment of the Dist ultimo as well as the "Cincnnati
Enquirer and Louisville Democrat" will please
copy this notice also.
Aug ltd
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
BUREAU OF YARDS AND Docs

July II, 1915.
The time limited for receiving proposals for work
to be performed and materials to be delivered at the
navy-yard, Memphis, is extended from the 2lst
August, to o'clock p. m. Of the 10th Of September
nert.
In cases where proposals made embracing
more than one portion Of the work or of the nate
rials the ,ehoe, required by the advertisement,
the department reserves the right of dividing and
accepting for such portions, or for the whole, as
may be deemed best for the public interest
N. B. Those papers which have copied the above
advertisement, will please copy this notice also.
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April 3-6m

OOK HERE-Persons suffering from oo"'
IL coughs, &C., can be supplied with
Pease's Hoarhound Candy,
Browns Boneset, /" uaA
McCulley's Sirup of May Apple and ""'
Cherry,
Swayne's Sirup Of Wild Cherry,
Jayne's Tonic Expectorant,
Covert's Balm of Life,
Thompson's Life-preserver,
Wistar's Cough Lozenges,
Sherman's Cough Lozenges,
Peters's Cough Lozenges,
by calling on G. II. JAMES,
corner of 18th and Z streeg.
Where may also be found full and genera .o ~
sortment of Drugs, Medicines, Perfumery, ra u
Articles, Brushes, Combs, &c; all which WIN
sold low for cash, or to punctual customers.
Dec. 18
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CHILDREN'S SHOES, CHEAP FOR CASH
~ One of the most complete assortments to be
found in the city, comprising every variety. This
branch will receive particular attention. Prices to
suit the times.
w. MANN,
Sign of the large Black Boot, Pennsylvania av.,
two doors west Of Al street.
July "a
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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS

FREDERICK WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
Il situated six miles east of Winchester, Va,
and one mile and half from Stephenson's depot,
on the Winchester and Potomac railroad--are now
open for the reception Of company.
This water is inferior to none in the State, as II
holds in solution sulphureted hydrogen iodine, and
magnesa, impartng tone TO the system, and acting
as a powerful Alternative, as numerous visiters can
testify, having been visited for the last fifty years
and, had il not been for its contracted accommoda-
tons, must have been among the first watering
places in the Union. For the last five years, the
improvements have been increased so as to accom-
modate between two and three hundred visiiers.
The proprietor has endeavored TO put this water
ing place on footing with the most fashionable and
comfortable places of the sort, in plain style, and
viii use every exertion in his power to make his
visiters comfortable.
II is easy Of access for all the Atlantic cities. Per-
sons leaving Baltimore in the morning cars will ar
rive at the depot at o'clock the same day, where a
coach will be in readiness to- take them Immediately
TO the springs
The proprietor feels thankful for the encourage
ment he has received from the public, and will use
every exertion TO merit continuance Of il, by ma
king those comfortable who may give him call.
BRANCH JORDAN, Proprietor.
June eff
Persons wishing to visit this watering place are
referred to my former visiters:
Ex-Presdent Tyler, Gen. R. Jones, J. C. Rives
Chief Justice fancy, Mr.. J. N. Bonaparte, Rev
J. A. Collins, Reverdy johnson, Rev. Charles C.
Austin, Baltimore.
Judge Nicholas, Richmond
Messrs. A. M. Patton, J. J. Chew, Fredericks-
burg.
Mr.. John Cooper, Col. G. B, Cooke, Mr.. -
Southgate, NoHolk, Va.
Jos. b. Skinner, Edenton, N. C.
Hon. VIM B. Calhoun, Massachusetts,.
Richard w. Barton, Virginia
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PROPOSALS for carrying the mails Of the Uni
i ted States from the 22d day Of November,
1916, TO the Goth Of June, 1847, inclusive, on
the following route in South Carolina, will be
received at the contract Office Of the Post Office De-
m Of the aTh dav Of oetobeg ls4 be dee,
'ded by the LIST day Of November,) in the manner
and time hereinafter specified, viz;
No. 1927 From Charleston, by Rantowle's, Adj
ams's Run, Jacksonborougb, Ashapoo Ferry, Blue
House, Cons's Cross Roads, Pocotaligo, Coosaw-
hatche, and Grahamsve, to Savannah, Georgia,
1874 miles and buck, daily, in two-horse coaches
from the 18th of October to the 18th of June, and
sukes or covered wagons during the residue of the
year.
Leave Charleston daily at 10 a. M, arrive at Sa-
vannah next days by 10a. m.
Leave Savannah daily at p. M, arrive at Charles
ton next days by 2 p. M
Proposals for tri-weekly service will be consid-
cred.
Proposals are also invited for daily transportation
in steamboats, between Charleston and Savannah,
with an expedited schedule, to be proposed by the
bidder.
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DoYs' DRESS BooTs-Phiadephia made
ID boots for little boys.-With considerable
trouble we have got them up, and now offer them at
our usually low prices, for cssh to punctual GUS
toners. W. MANN,
Sign ofhs large black boot Pennsylvania avenue, 2
doors east Of Al street.
Aug.9 ftp
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GREAT ATTRACTION!
AT THE BALTIMORE CASH STORE.

NI E will open tomorrow morning the following
w articles for gentlemen's wear, viz:
2 peices green and black French cashmeret
(" black drap d'ete, very superior article
5 " double-width tweed for sack coats
5 (" real French black cloth
F" super English do do
Z" do do blue do
5 fancy-colored do
FoR PANTALooNs--
. /" single-milled black French doe-skin cas-
simeres
2 /" double-miled black French doe-skin cas-
simeres
10 g fancy-colored sngle-milled cassimeres
5 I" new style French linen drilling
{" white do (super)
F." very fine duck drngs
IN vEsTINcs-,
2 I" best English satin vestng
3 |" buff Valentia do
2 -" double white Marseiles vesting
10 " fancy-colored silk do
90 &C do Marseilles do
All of which we will have made up to order, IN
the most fashionable manner, and at the shortest no.
ice--fts in all cases guaranteed.
On hand, and daily receiving
Gentlemen's linen and buckskin gloves
best-make kid gloves, white, black, and
colored
:" best English silk gloves white, black,
and colored
+" French cambria cravats
twied silk cravats, (of Polka style)
white and colored silk pocket hdkfs
/" linen cambria hdkfs large lot
cold bordered do do
very superior silk shirts
do Angola do
do cotton drawers
With many other articles not mentioned.
PITTMAN e. PHILLIPS.
May 23-eotf [Intel.l
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DISAPPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC LAND SALES
IN FLORIDA
PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY.

PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY.
q HYATT, Agent for the Protection Insurance
y. Company of Hartford, Connecticut, offers to
insure houses mills, factories, barns and their con-
tents and all other descriptions of nsurable proper
ty, against loss or damage by fire. The rates Of
premium offered are as low as those ofany other
similar institutions 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 adjustment 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.
lime 5-1y