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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-11-04

STUDENTS IN YALE COLLEGE-The
number of students III the Theological and
Medical Schools, we understand, is unusually
large, and the Law Students are full up to last
year in point OF numbers. The undergraduates
are numerous, and the classes will stand about
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RANCE OF THE THERMOMETERS.
Yesterday ut 4, L. vi. at - degrees.

Water in the channel 4 #. 3 in. Rising
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BEDFORD MINERAL SPRINGS,


.aboM II mile south Of be borough Of Bedford, Penn
sylpanid.
ESPY L. ANDERSON, proprietor, respectful
T. ly informs the public that he has fitted up and
newly furnished the above celebrated watering-place
in style of superior attraction and comfort, and
that it is fully prepared for the reception and
accommodation Of a very large number of visiters.
The extensive buildings which have been erected
within the last three years, and other improvements
that have been made on liberal scale and at great
expense, with the important natural advantage OF a
saubrious climate, rich and diversified mountain
scenery, hunting grounds Astounding in game, and
waters whose medicinal virtues are unsurpassed by
any in the world, have placed the Bedford Springs
amongst the most attractive and fashionable sum-
mer resorts in the United States.
Mr. Anderson has the qualification to announce
to the numerous patrons Of the springs and the pub
lie, that the establishment will be placed under the
superintendent of Mr.. A. s. Barnum, proprietor
of Barnum's Hotel in Cumberland, Maryland,
whose reputation and superior qualifications give
the fullest assurance of comfort and enjoyment to
all who may seek this retreat either for health or
pleasure. (Barnum's Hotel at Cumberland will, OF
course, be continued as usually A large number of
experienced servants and an excellent band of mu-
sic have been provided for the season,
June 25-d2wtw2w
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GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY

For Coughs Colds, Asthma, and Consumption,
TIME great and only remedy for Colds, Coughs,
Il Asthma, and Consumption, is the Hungarian
Balsam of Life, discovered by the celebrated DIR.
Buchan of London, England and introduced into
the United States under the immediate superin-
tendence of the inventor.
The extraordinary success of this medicine in the
curse of pulmonary diseases, warrants the American
agent in soliciting for treatment the WORST POS
SIBLE CASES that can be found in the commu-
nifty; that seek relief in vain from any of the
common remedies of the day, and have been given
up by the most distinguished physicians confirm
ed and ncurable. The Hungarian Balsam has
cured, and will cure the most desperate OF cases.
Il is no quack nostrum, but standard English
medicine, of known and established efficacy.
Every family in the United States should be sup
piled with Buchan's Hungarian Balsam of Life, not
only to counteract the consumptive tendencies of
the climate but to be used as preventive medicine
in all cases of Colds, Coughs, Splitting of Blood,
Pain in the Side and Chest, Irritation and Soreness
of the Lungs Bronchitis, Difficulty Of Breathing,
Hectic Fever, Night Sweats, Emaciation and Gene
raj Debility, Asthma, Influenza, Hopping Cough,
and Group.
n5@Sold in large bottles at 81 per bottle with full
directions for the restoration of health.
Pamphlets, containing mass of English and
American certificates, and other evidence, showing
the unequalled merits of this great English remedy
may be obtained Of the agents gratuiously.
DAVID F. BRADLEE, sole agent for the United
States, ll9 Court street, Boston.
T. w DYOTT& SONS, general wholesale agents,
No. 1872 North Second street, Philadelphia.
Special depot at the Bookstore Of ROBERT
FARNHAM, corner of Eleventh street and Penn
sylvania avenue, Washington city. Also for sale
by the principal Druggists
June &
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COLUMBIA HOUSE,
Chestnut street, between 9th and 7th streets,

Chestnut street, between 9th and 7th streets,
-l PHILADELPHIA.
INHE subscribers respectfully inform their friends
l. and the travelling puolic, that they have taken
the above house, Formerly known as the Marshall
house, and have made extensive alterations and
Improvements in its interior, having spared no ex-
pense to render il one Of the most pleasant and fash
onable houses in the city. The parlors are numer-
Gus, the chambers large and well arranged, and the
furniture entirely Its location is in the most CEN
trail part of the city, to all the places Of public
amusement, and convenient to the depots of the
Southern, Western, and Northern routes.
The tables will be supplied with all the delicaces
Of the season. The wines are Of the choicest brands,
and have been carefully selected
The proprietors hope, by their personal attention
and experience in the business to give satisfaction
to those who may favor them with their patronage.
BAGLEY, MACKENZIE, & co.
James Bagley, (late of Jones's Hote)
Henry c. Mackenzie, Formerly of the Washing
ton House.)
Peter l.. Ferguson.
July 5, l545-dlm
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A GENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHING
n TON, d. C.--CHARLEs De SELpMe, Gen.
eral Agent No. IL, Todd's buildings, Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington, ID. c., offers his services to
those who may have claims on either Of the execu-
tive departments, Congress- or private claims on
individuals
Particular attention paid to the settlement of nc
counts Of dsbursing officers who may find il incon-
venient to attend personally, especially those of the
navy.
Also attends as agent for nonresident property
holders, collecting rents, procuring pensions, &c
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
ment and the several bureaus connected with it;
Second Comptroller and Fourth Auditors Offices,
and the senior pursers IN the Nays aud also TO Hon.
C. C. Cambreleng, New York; Commodore Charles
Stewart, Philadelphia; Commodore John Downs,
Boston; Hon. Henry L. Ellsworth, Washington;
Hon. +. H. Foster, Nashville, Tennessee; and
Thomas M. Blount, esq, Pensacola.
April II
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5000

Said beef to be of good quality, and subject with
the barrels, to the usual inspection Of the officers OF
those yards, and of some sworn inspector to be
designated by the commandments respectively. Pay
ment for the same to be made by the navy agents at
the ports Of delivery, within twenty days after dev
cry, upon producing the customary duplicate bills
and certificates of inspection.
Bonds, with two sureties, in one-thrd the amount
the surety to be certified by the United States dis.
trct attorney navy agent nearest the residence Of
the contractor. Separate proposals will be received
for the delivery at each station.
Bidders will please notice the difference between
this advertisement and the one from this bureau of
Goth June.
Bidders whose proposals are accepted (and none
others) will be forthwith notified thereof and three
days and above the ordinary time required for
the regular transmission of the mail will be allowed
for them to signify their readiness to enter into
trac and five days over and above the time requir-
ed for the regular transmission of the mail will be
allowed for the execution and return of a contract
and bond at the expiration Of which periods, if no
answer be received, or contract and bond returned,
the supply will be offered to the next lowest bidder,
according to law.
To be published once week until August Is, in
the Union, Constitution, and Intelligencer, WASH
ington, d. c.; Boston Post, and Times, and Courier
New York Morning News, Evening Post, Journal
Of Commerce, and Sun; Philadelphia Pennsylvania
and Keystone Baltimore Republican.
Proprietors of the above are requested to send a
copy of the paper containing the advertisement to
this bureau.
July 8
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PATENT OFFICE.
July 3

ON the petition of James Simpson, of the city of
" Baltimore, praying for the extension of a pat
ent granted to him for ''wrought iron railroad
plates for Streets" for years from the expra
ton Of said patent, which takes place on the 23d
day Of August, lS45: also, for an extension Of the
patent granted to the said James Simpson, for
turning short curves on railways" for seven years
from the expiration of said patent, which takes
place on the Both day Of August, 1876
II is ordered, That the said petitions be heard at
the Patent Office, Monday, the 18Th day Of august
merit, at IL o'clock, M; and all persons notified to
appear, and show cause, ifany they have,- why
said petition ought not to be granted.
Ordered also, That this notice be published in the
Union, National Intelligencer, Constitution, and
United States Journal, printed in Washington City;
Republican and Argus, Baltimore; Spirit of the
Times, Philadelphia; Morning News, New York;
Boston Post, Boston; once week for three success.
sive weeks previous to the 28th Of August next
II. II. SYLVESTER.
Acting Commissioner Of Patents.
July 12, l845
P.S. Editors of the above papers will please copy,
and send their bills to the Patent Office, with paper
containing this notice.
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L'REDEnlSh w I'LL T. SULff1Uh SfhINSo
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 1T
holds in solution sulphureted hydrogen iodine, and
magnesa, imparting tone to the system, and acting
as powerful alternative, as numerous vsiters can
testify, having been visited for the last fifty years.
and, had 1t not been for its contracted accommodate
tons, must have been among the first watering
places in the Union. For the last FIVE years, the
improvements have been increased to accom-
MEDIATE between two and three hundred visiters.
The proprietor has endeavored to put this water
ing place on footing with the most fashionable apd
comfortable places of the Sort in plain style, and
will use every exertion in his power TO make his
visiters comfortable.
1t is easy of for all the Atlantic cities Per-
sons leaving Baltimore in the morning will ar
rive at the depot at 3 O'Clock the day. where a
coach viii he IN readiness 10 take them Immediately
o the springs.
The proprietor feels thankful for the encourage
ment he has received from the public, and will use
every exertion to merit q continuance of it, by ma
king those comfortable who may give him call.
BRANCH JORDAN, Proprietor.
Persons wishing to visit this watering place are
referred to my former visers:
Chief Justice fancy, Mr.. j. N. Bonaparte, Rev.
J. A. Collins, Reverdy Johnson, Rev. Charles G..
Austin, Baltimore.
Judge Nicholas, Richmond
Messrs. A. NJ. Patton, J. ]. Chew, Fredericks.
burg
Mr.. John Cooper, Col. G. B. Cooke, Mr..
Southgate, Norfolk, Va.
Jos. B. Skinner, Edenton, N. G.
Hon. VIM. b. Calhoun, Massachusetts.
Richard w. Barton, Virginia.
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upnICAI, DEPARTMENT OF THE CO
lumbar COLLEGE.

TIME annual course of lectures in this institution
will commence, as usual, on the first Monday
n November and continue until the first OF March.
FACULTY.
Harvey Lindsy, M d., Professor of Pathology
and Practice of Medicine.
Thomas Miller, M. d., Professor of Anatomy.
Iobn M, Thomas, M. d., Professor of Medical
jurisprudence and Physiology.
William p. Johnston, M. d., Professor Of OBJ
.,strics and the diseases Of women and children.
Charles G. Page, M. D., Professor Of Chemis-
Joshua Riley, NJ. D., Professor of Ma,eria Med
lea and Therapeutics.
John Frederick May, M. D., Professor of Sur
gerry.
omy.
The convenences afforded by the new and extern
s;ve edifce in which the lectures now delivered
are such as will facilitate very much the impartng
If medical instruction. The lecture rooms are ad.
mrably arranged, well lighted, and warmed. The
museum is increasing daily in importance and inter-
est The rooms of practical anatomy afford advan-
tages rarely equalled they will be opened the first
week of October The infrmary is under the inn
mediate direction of the faculty of medicine, and
this, with the public dispensary, will continue to
nresent numerous and valuable for clinical in
struction Clinical lectures will be delivered at least
twice week, and operations performed before the
class
The entire expense of course of lectures, by all
the professors, is $50. Demonstrators ticket SO
Good board can be procured, at from $3.50 to 50 90
~ WILLIAM P. JOHNSTON, M. D..
Corner of It'll and i streets,) Dean.
June l2-2aw
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EDITED BY THOMAS RITCHIE.
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WAR DEPARTMENT, June 25, Is

WAR DEPARTMENT, June %, lS45.
THE franking privilege Of this department and
i all its bureaus will cease after the Both instant.
The chiefs of bureaus will, therefore, give the ne
cessary instructions to their several officers and
agents, TO reduce all public correspondence and pa
pers, far strict compliance with the laws and
regulations for the discharge of their duties will JUS
tify.
All officers of the army, and others subject to the
orders of this department, will be required to OBJ
serve the same economy in their public correspond
ence and to keep and certify their postage accounts
in duplicate, required in all other public disbnrse-
ments, and be governed by such forms and further
regulations may be published and required by the
Post Office Department, in relation to postage ac-
counts G. BANCROFT,
Acting Secretary Of War
June 25-2aW4w
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DR.. POWELL AND DIR. DIOSsY,
OcuIAsrs AND oPHrHALMIo suRoEoNs,

26l Broad'oay corner Of Warren street, .Nsso York,
rONFlNE their practice to Diseases Of the eve,
" operations upon that organ and its appendices,
and to all imperfections Of vision. Testimonials
from the most eminent medical men of Europe and
America. Reference to patients that have been per-
fectly cured of amaurosis, cataract, ophthalmis,
nebule, or specks the eye, strabsmus, or squirt
ing, &c. Artificial eyes inserted without any pain
Of operation that cannot be distinguished from the
natural.
SPEcTAcLEs.-Advice as to the kind Of glasses
suitable to particular defects Persons residing at
a distance receive advice and medicines by de-
scribing their case under the following heads
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ELIXER OF CALIsAYA BARK

ELlhER OF CALlSAYA BARK. .....
fTN1lS preparation is particularly recommended to
i persons Of weak habit, and to such as reside in
low situations, where the system u.s. in gen.
eral more less relaxed The addition ofcertain in
gradients has completely disguised the taste Of
the bark, as to render this eiicacous remedy most
paatable cordial; thus peculiarly adapting il to con-
quer that repugnance which most persons expert
ence after taking for some time bitter potions, as it
combines the greatest efficacy with highly agree
able flavor. As preventive of the ngue il has
superseded the use Of all other remedies, in such
parts Of the country il is known. Prepared only
by j. Milhau, No. 1888 Broadway, New York.
Pnce 81 per quart bottle.
Sole agents,for the above, T. w Dyott & Sons,
No. l32 North I'd street, Philadelphia
N. B. Each bottle has the written signature Of the
sole proprietor
J. MILHAU.
Special depot at the bookstore Of Robert Farm
ham, corner Of Eleventh street and Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington city; also for sale by the most
principal druggists.
June
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TIE SHARON WHITE SULPHUR

IT HE SHARON WHITE SULPHUR
4 SPRINGS, SCHOHARIE COUNTY NEW
YORK.--The public are respectfully informed that
Mr.. Sandon, of the Congress Hail. ALBANY. ia as
sociated with Mr.. Gardner in the management Of
the Pavilion Hotel at Sharon The house is now
open for the reception Of vsiters, and a pledge ia
given to the public that every effort will be used
and no expense withheld to make the Pavilion equal
in all respects to any similar establishment in this
country. The beautiful scenery, invigoroting noun
tain air, extensive and diversified rides, and its
proximity to Cherry Valley and Coopers,own,
render Sharon most desirable residence for those
in search of pleasure; whilst the established efficacy
Of the white sulphur spring presents to the suffer-
ing invalid all that can be desired. Physicians of
eminent standing have pronounced the sulphur
waters ofSharon unequaled in this country; and the
thousands that have resorted thither in search of
health, after years of action will corroboate fully
this medical testimony. These waters have resulted
in the entire restoration Of persons aboring under
rheumatism, bilious affections dyspepsia, and every
variety Of cutaneous Diseases In order that the
reader may be enabled form some idea Of the real
character Of the white sulphur water at Sharon, an
analysis is given below Of this spring, and also Of
the celebrated white sulphur in Virginia. Whilst
the former contains 20 5-12 cubic inches sulphur
cited hydrogen to the gallon, it will be perceived
that the latter contains emily 2.5 cubic inches.
qo uI, NJ H. l..
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NAVY BEEF.
Navy DEPARTMENT

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau of Provisions and Clothing,
July 8, l645.
PROPOSALS, sealed and endorsed Proposals
i for navy beef under advertisement Of July 8,
1886" will be received at this office until O'Clock
p m on Friday, the 18th day of August next, for
furnishing and delivering, or before the first day
Of November next, at the following navy-yards,
three thousand two hundred barrels of navy beef,
viz.
At Charlestown, Mass 800 barrels.
AT Brooklyn, N. Y. 200
AT Gosport, Va. 1900
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PROTECTION INSURANCE. COMPANY.

. HYATT, Agent for The Protectlon Insurhhce
-. Company Of Hartford, Connecticut, offers to
insure houses mills, factories, barns and their con-
tents and ali other dissertations of nsurabe proper
Nv. against loss or damage by fire. The rates OF
premium offered are MS low as those of any 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.
7The course the Office pursue in transacting their
business, and in the ad ustment and paying of loss
es, il prompt and liberal.
For terms OF insurance, application may be made
10 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. ,y cr any p.u;a.,,
w. CONNER, Secretary.
8. HYATT, Agent.
June Sly
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EREsH TURNIP SEEDS.-sOO lbs. of prime
Il Turnip Seeds, of various sorts, viz:
Early White Flat, large White
Norfolk Stubble, Red Top
Norfolk green, yellow, and white Garden Stone
Turnp
With the largest assortment of Flower and Vege-
table Seeds 10 be met with in the District.
Where quantity is purchased, the wholesale price
will be charged. Dealers supplied at the northern
prices with the usual credit.
JOHN DOUGLAS,
Florist and Scotsman, opposite the State Department.
July 14-2weod
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CARPET HALL AND DEPOT, PHILADEL;

CARPET HALL AND DEPOT, PHILADEL,
PHIA
CARPETINGS, floor furniture, silk and carriage
" oil cloths, mattings, and window shades.
House-keepers "attentionp'
100 pieces Brussels and Wilton carpetings
500 do super three ply imperial and ingram
do
1000 do medium and fine ingram do
oo0 do ventian and damask, assorted widths
o00 do hemp, cotton and rag carpets
o00 do Nankin, Canton and Spanish mating
i00 do druggets and woollen floor cloths
100 do furniture oil cloths, "a to Ga wide
20OO yards hoor oil cloths, from I to yards
wide
900 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 tufied hearth rugs
5 cases embroidered Partisan muslin curtains
9 do worsted carpet binding
500 dozen brass star-rods
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, Is and 20 north Second
street. up stairs at five per cent advance for cash or
city acceptances, with interest added.
J. SIDNEY JONES.
Jan. 2S-ly
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WANTED good dining-room servant. Non.
w need apply unless well recommended.
slave would be preferred. Apply at this Office
July 2l-G
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GREAT ATTRACTION,

AT THE BALTIMORE CASH STORE
WE will open tomorrow morning the following
w articles for gentlemen's wear, viz:
peices green and black French cashmeret
a black drap d'ete, very superior article
5 " doube-width tweed for sack coats
s !" real French black cloth
3 {" super English do do
S fancy-colored do
FOR PANTALooNs--
3 +" single-miled black French doe-skn cas-
simeres
" double-milled black French doe-skin cas-
10 " .fancy-colored singe-milled cassimeres
g new style French linen drilling
7" white do (super)
I" very fine duck drillings
IN vEsTINGs--
best English satin vesting
" buff Valentia do
" double white Marseilles vesting
10 +" fancy-colored silk do
20 Z" do Marseies do
All of which we will have made up to order, in
the most fashionable Manner and at the shortestno
tice--fts in all cases guaranteed
On hand, and daily receiving
Gentlemen's linen and buckskin gloves
best,make kid gloves, white, black, and
I" best English silk gloves, white, black,
and colored
French cambria cravats
twilled silk cravats, (of Polka stye)
white and colored silk pocket hdkfs
+" linen cambria hdkfs,-a large lot
i" cold bordered do do
" very superior silk shirts
q do Angola do
do cotton drawers
With many other articles not mentloned. ,,o
PTTTMAN e. PHILLIPS,
May 23-eotf [Intell