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Nov. l7-MThSat 4w

AW SCHOOL-Having derived great ad-
IL vantage to my health from travelling this sum-
mcr, propose to open law school in the city of
Richmond, to be conducted on the plan pursued by
me at the University Of Virginia. My principal
textbook will be my own Commentaries, which
may be procured by the student from myself; other
books necessary to the course may be readily pro-
cured as they are wanted, in Richmond The
school TO be opened on the 18th of November, and
to close on the 18th of May. The course will en-
brace lectures on natural, constitutional and NUM-
cpal law The fee for admission to the school will
DO $780, payable on entrance.
HENRY ST. GEO. TUCKER.
Semi I3-Wff
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PRINCES LINNEAN BOTANIC GARDEN
AND NURSERIES,
Fushing, Long Island, lrear .Niw York;

Flushing, Long Island, (neoT .VeW Fork.)
wv LILLIAN r. PRINCE q CO.'S New De.
w scriptive Catalogues of Fruit and Ornament
al Trees and Plants, Oath edition,) with prices
much below those usually charged, and comprising
additions of above 500 select varieties of fruits and
1900 varieties of ornamental trees, shrubs, and
roses, not in any other American nursery, will be
sent to every postpaid applicant The cost Of the
present edition is above $780, and it is the most
complete ever published.
Also, Princes Treatise on Fruits, 50 90; and on
the Vine, 81 so; and ON Roses so cents.
Orders will be executed in superior manner, and
forwarded as ordered.
VIM. r. PRINCE e. co.
Flushing, October, lS45. Nov. 3.
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WILL BE OPENED, this morning, at the
w Baltimore Cash Store
$50 pieces new style mousselnes de lainc
SO do Cashmere d'Ecosse, to sell at 81 to 50 c.
100 do French mousselines de LANES
25 do do Cashmere d'Ecosse
30 do do runarounds do
10 do dress patterns of embroidered Cashmere
d'Ecosse.
All of the above goods are of the newest styles,
received by the last steamers from Europe.
Sept 23-G PlTTMAN e. PHILLIPS.
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M EDICAL NOTICE.-Dr. WIN. A. Mellow
lvl 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
vembcr to the 18th Of May, in the city of New Or.
eans and from the LIST Of June to the LIST of Noyem
Der in Louisville, Kentucky-in order that at all
seasons his patients may enjoy the benefit of suitable
climate. The mild temperature and humid Amos
phere Of New Orleans, rendering this a peculiarly
Nov ll-3hw3w
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II ONGFEL LOWS POEMS, ILLUSTRA-
IL TED.-A new and beautiful edition Of Long
fellows Poems, | volume octave, richly bound and
splendidly illustrated with numerous engrsvngs.
Also, The Lady of the Lake, volume Lallah
Rookh in / volume richly bound and illustrated;
and others Of the most popular prose and poetical
works in the language, got up in the same style
Chde Harold, with sixty illustrations, London
copy, just imported, along with many Others, by
Dec. 10 r. IAfLOK.
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DR.. POWELL
'eULIsr AND orHrnAL,nc SURGEON

FOL Broad'oay, corner Of Warren street, Nan ",
CONFINES his practice to diseases Of n. ~
~ operations upon that organ and its apn,aS. eye
and TO all imperfections Of vision. Tes,;o'Ases
from the most eminent medical men of Eu,on Oaa,
America Reference to patients that have bsln ana
fectly cured of amaurosis, cataract, opbtba1.pe r
nebuln, or specks on the eye, srabismus or SoaA
ing, &c. Artificial eyes inserted without am ~quns
of operation, that cannot be distinguished from sn
natural. 'h h'
SrEcrAcLEs.--Advice as to the kind of sl,....
suitable a;aa 70 particular defects Persons residing !
scrblng their case under the following heads y VI
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WHITE SLATE PENClLs.-A new article
w Of white slate pencils has Just been received,
direct from the only quarry Of the kind in the world
possessing every desirable quality; warranted to
write on the slate being so free from grit, and very
strong; is fast superseding all others. For sale only
at ststoners Hall, the proprietor of which is sole
agent for the District.
Dec. o w. FISCHER.
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OWEN, EVANS, G. CO.,

MERCHANT TAILORS,
DEG leave to acquant their friends, and the pub
ID lie generally, that they have just opened their
supply of fall and winter goods, consisting of
careful selection Of the richest articles lately intro
duced into the world Of fashion.
nrTo officers of the navy, they would state
that they have Just received per steamer Grea
Britain, of English gold epauets, embrod'
ery and laces made to their order, agrceably with
the regulation of 18th April, l845.
Store on Pennsylvania avenue, between Fuller's
and Galabrn's Hotels.
Oct. l4-2aw2mif
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C,TRAW CUTTERS.--Those who were hereto
- fore disappointed in getting straw cutters (which
! am selling faster than can have them made) can
now be supplied if they will call Immediately at the
corner Of and 7lh streets Provender is so dear,
that these boxes will save themselves in half year;
and nobody who has horse or COW should be
without one.
A wheat fan for sale cheap.
IF. CALLAN,
Corner of 4 and It'll streets.
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LUSBY g. DUvALL, Merchant Tailors,
Dec. l0-6m

Coleman's Hotel, I'd door east Pennsylvania arenw
HAVE ON HAND of the latest importatOns,
IL large and elegant assortment of French ana
English cloths, cassimeres, beaver cloths, and vut
ings, selected from some Of the first importing
houses in New York, and embracing great a Va,
riety of the newest style of goods as can be found
in the market, all of which they are prepared %
make up to order in handsome style at moderate
prices.
Also on hand choice selection Of fancy articles
for gentlemen's wear, such az
Scarfs, cravats, handkerchief, stocks, GLOVES
suspenders
Silk, merino, and cotton shirts and drawers
Muslin shirts Of fine quality, dressing gowns, um
brellas.
I5Members of Congress, citizens, and s'rang"
are respectfully invited to give US a call
Dec. a-eo6tf
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NATIONAL HOTEL, WASHINGTON,

NATIONAL HOTEL, WASHINGTON,
IN CITY, ID. C.--The proprietor of this fine
hotel, formerly known as "Gadsbys" but now gen
orally called "Coeman's Hotel" desires to return
his thanks 10 his friends, and the travelling portion
of The community generally, for the favors which
they have bestowed upon him since he opened his
establishment and TO assure them that he will spare
no exertons to render his house worthy of the pa
tronage which he has already received SO liberal
share. -
The house having been during the summer thor
oughly painted and reflted is in frsl-rate or
der for the reception of travellers or residents; and
the proprietor respectfully soicils continuance OF
past fayors on the part of yisters TO Washington,
or residens during the session of Congress, being
confident that they viii always find comfortable
lodgings, the best the table that the market al-
fords, and attentive and polite waters.
S. S. COLEMAN.
Sept. l9--tf
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TO PRINTERS FOUNDRY AND
i PRINTERS FURNISHING WARE
HOUSE.-The subscribers have opened new
Type Foundry in the city of New York. vhsr
they are ready to supply orders to any extent for
the most beautiful varieties Of job and fancy type
ink, paper, cases, galleys, brass rule, steel column
rule, composing sticks, chases, and every article ne
cessary for printing Office.
The types, which are cut in imitation Of the Eng.
lish, are cast in new moulds, from an entirely new
set of matrices, with deep counters, are warranted
to unsurpassed by any. All the type furnished by
us is "hand-cast.''
Printing presses furnished, and also steam engines,
of the most approved patterns.
Editors of newspapers who will buy FIVE times y
much type as their bills amount to, may give The
above six months insertion in their papers.
COCKEROFT e. OVEREND,
No. 60 Ann street, New York.
nec 10--Gn,
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Nov l4-3tawtf

DRINTED DIAGRAMS of the Senate and
i House of Representatives are now ready, and
can be had by the hundred or single copy at the
bookstand of Casimir BONN, in the rotundo of the
Capitol. Members who wish to send copies to their
constituents will please apply as above.
Dec. 3-3t Nat. Init
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A GENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHING
n TON.--The undersigned offers his services as
an agent for claims upon either Of the departments
or Congress.
Particular attention will be paid to the settlement
Of accounts of disbursing officers, who may find il
inconvenient to attend personally, especially those
Of the navy. His experience and practical knowl
edge will afford many facilities.
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the
amount claimed and the extent of service required.
Communications (post paid) will receive immediat,
attention. CHARLES DE SELDING,
Room No. III Todd's Building,
Pennsylvania avenue.
REFERENcEs
Commodore Charles Stewart, u. s. N.
Commodore John Downcs, u. s. N
Stephen Cambrcleng, esq, New York.
A. o. Dayton, esq, Fourth Auditor, Treasury
Department.
Rev. Scptmus fusion, Chaplain to the Senate.
John G. Rives, esq, Washington, d. C..
John Boyle, esq.,,
James Hoban, esq, I"
John De Bree, esq, /"
R. r. Waldron, esq, ."
April 9-tf
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r OST, on Wednesday morning last, from the
with the name of VIM. c. Bolton, containing var-
Gus articles Of apparel.
Whoever has found it, or has il by mistake, will
please leave it at Fullers HOTEL and receive sula-
BILE reward.
Dec. 6-3t
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TTNION HOTEL, GEORGETOWN, d. c.
" The subscriber, having leased this old-estab-
lished house for term of years, and having just
completed an entire renovation of the premises, Sc
to place il on an equal footing with the first class
of hotels in the District, is now prepared to
receive permanent boarders, or transient travel, on
the most accommodating terms.
The hotel is very large, and was built with ref
erence TO comfort and convenience. II is pleasant
ly located, in central part Of the town, of conve-
nent access to the business portions Of it, and with
in short walk of the principal departments of
government.
The house has been newly and handsom ely fur
nished and pains shall be spared to render it in
every respect one Of the most desirable stopping
points in the District, if experience and attention
can effect il.
GEO. II. HOFFMAN,
Nov IA-3fawtf
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DR. J. r. PIPER, Homeopathic physician, has
- removed his Office TO 9th street, near ID, east
side, second house north of the Unitarian church.
Dec. 2o-3s
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CAREY's TRANSLATION OF DANTE
~ One beautiful volume with 12 of Flaxman's
iusuanons' F. TAYLOR.
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LAW ROCKS &c Sc

LAW BOOKS, &C., &c.
n FORGE TEMPLEMAN having removed from
VI his old stand, opposite Fuller's hotel, to the
third door from the northeast corner Of four-and-
a.haf street, on Pennsylvania avenue, takes this
method Of informing the public that he has full
stock of LAW BOOKS; also all the laws, docu-
ments, journals, and Register of Debates in Con-
gress, and all books subscribed for or published by
order of Congress or the departments.
Democratic Review, Niles's Register, and other
political registers.
Books on political economy, on banking, funding,
and on finance American history, politics, voya-
ges and travels.
Eloquence of the United States, England, and
other countries also a handsome stock of miscel-
laneous books, on various subjects.
The library Of the late President James Monroe is
for sale, as above.
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NORTH CAROLINA DRESSED FLOORING.
nNE HUNDRED THOUSAND FEET North
~ Carolina dressed flooring, prime quality, just
received, and for sale, by
who has for rent a commodous Westinghouse,
near the corner Of c and 10th streets, containing
two parors, with sliding doors, dining room and
kitchen on the lower floor, and six chambers on the
ID floor. Inquire Of E. Green, corner Of lth street
and Pennsylvania avenue, or Of
JAMES GREEN, Alexandria.
Dec. lot.
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SILKS, vevcts, shawls and
~ cloakings-We will open this morning
1,5O0 yards fine French cashmeres, newest
style
1000 yards cbangcable satin tour, corded, and
striped silks
10 pieces black and blue black silk vel.
vets, for scarfs and dresses
10 pieces black and maroon colored silk vel
velts, for bonnets
90 pieces splendid cloakings.
HALL e. BROTHER.
Nov. 29-taw2w
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VIZ ANTED to winter-Forty or fifty dry cows,
w to be returned in good condition in the spring,
with their calves, should they have any. Terms for
IS. Enquire Of Miller, at the market.
house, or at his residence, at the Nayy-yard.
Dec 6-3t
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THE sMUGGLER, novelty IT, r :
i James. Price IS cents. n.v,oR.
June 20 r. ihiA
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A CARD.
THE HOTEL PICAYUNE.

THE HOTEL PICAYUNE,
WASHINGTON CITY, D. C..
YNHE undersigned respectfully announces to the
4 inhabitants Of the capital and the people of the
nation generally, that he has opened hotel on
pennsylvania avenue, next house but one 10 Jack
son Hall, which will be known by the above coeno-
men. The style in which it will be conducted is the
European plan-a la the Globe and Lovejoy's,
New York. He hatters himself from his long ex-
perience as a hotel-keeper in New York and else
where, that his establishment will merit share OF
public patronage, which he solicits
JOHN CoTTER.
Dec lin
A GENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHING
n TON, ID. C.-CHARLEs DE SELpMo. Gen
eral Agent, No. IL, Todd's buildings, Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington, ID. c., offers his services TO
those who may have claims either Of the exec,i-
i've departments, or Congress, private claims on
individuals!
Particular attention paid TO the settlement of ac-
counts Of disbursng officers who may find il incon-
venien to attend personally, especially those Of the
navy.
Also attends 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 10 the NAVY Dener,
mcnt, and the several bureaus connected with il;
Second Comptroller and Fourth Auditors Offices,
and the senior pursers in the navy and also to Hon
Q. q. Cambreleng, New York; Commodore Charles
Stewart, Philadelphia Commodore John Downs.
Boston; Hon. Henry l.. Ellsworth, Washington:
Hon. E. III. Foster, Nashville, Tennessee; and
Thomas M. Bount esq, Pensacola
April ii
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r AIDES, are you aware that you can save one.
IL halfof your money by purchasing your ribands,
flowers, bonnet caps, French worked collars, and
inside handkerchiefs, laces, nets, dress-trmmings
gloves, mitts, muslins, and all kinds offancy goods,
at the New York Cheap Lace store, Pennsylvania
avenue, between 10th and 18th streets' We
and will sell goods SO per cent cheaper than they
can possibly be purchased this side Of New York.
And for proof Of what we say, look at our prices
Splendid styles, and rich bonnet riband, from 12l
to IS ellsworth 25 to SO cts. Bonnct-caps and
flowers, from 10 to 81 cents-worth double the
price. New laces, from to 81 cents per yard
usual price, from 12t cents to 81 co. Best sewing
silk only 2cents-worth 5 cents. Best solid-head
pins, 4, 5, and cents per paper-worth 10 cents.
Spool cotton, COCO yards,) for 3 cents. Worsted
mitts only cents-worth l2I. And thousands Of
other articles now worn and wanted for half what
others sell them for
NEW GOODS NEW GOoDS!l
To be opened this evening, and ready for sale to-
morrow, splendid lot Of ga Tarletans for dresses
at the very low price Of Sc. cents per yard. Also,
a magnificent assortment Of French work, very
cheap and few black silk embossed falls, an article
very much wanted, and 81 90 less than the usual
price.
With a very large lot Of rich and fashionable
goods, positively for one-half the usual price.
BRAGDON e. TW0MBLY,
Pennsylvania avenue, between 10Th and lth SITS.
". B. All goods bought at store may be re-
turned and exchanged, or the money refunded, if
they are not what they are recommended.
Nov. 24--ilf b. a. Il.
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C,ARPETINGS. CARPETINGs. CARPET,
u INGS, &c.--The subscriber has just received,
and offers on the very best terms Saxony Brussels,
and ingram carpetnes. He names, in part
500 yards rich Saxony carpetings, superb pat
terms :.
500 yards extra super Brussels carpetings, SUI
perb patterns
500 yards medium Brussels carpetings, superb
patterns
1000 yards three.ply carpctings, rich patterns
1900 do. best quality ingram carpetings
500 do. medium do. do.
10 sets Venetian carpetngs, of all the differ
,ent widths and colors
10 pieces rich printed floor drugget, from
to yards wide. Together with
100 hearth rugs, some of which are very supe-
nor.
Also, floor oil-cloths of every width and descrip-
ton.
The above goods offer inducements rarely to be
met with, and are TO give entire satisfaction
Nov 3-3teo2wif r. ESTEP
r HAVE this day opened new and elegant stock
i of ladies' and gentlemen's dress goods, to which
respectfully invite the attention of purchasers gen
orally
have, among other very desirable goods for la
dies wear, a few pieces of elegantly shaded (a'l
woody cashmeres.
SO pieces figured Gall woody cashmeres
SO do wool and cotton cashmeres, from IL
10 CU Genus
10 do elegant new-style silks
S do black and blue-black silks
10 do black and colored velvets
piece mode-colored satin for bonnets
White and colored tartons
90 pieces Robroy and tufted plaid for cloaks
Cashmere and other shawls
Coored thibet embroidered shawls
SO pieces black and colored alpaca
500 do prints for l2l to 25 cents
l2 dozen Bagou's best kid gloves, assorted COL
ors and numbers
S pieces black and blue-black French and Eng
lish cloth
Blue and other colored cloths for cloaks
Cashmere vestings in great variety
Cravats, gloves, hosiery, and handkerchefs, of
every description
Lambs wool and merno shirts and drawers.
Together with great many other useful and de-
srablc articles all Of which am determined to Of
fer at very reduced prices.
GEO. w. ADAMS,
Between 9Th and 9th streets, Penn. avenue
Dec. -diW&eolw
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July "a
E LEGANT AND EXTENSIVE
PROPERTY FOR SALE-The late
residence of Mr.. Armfeld, on Prince

L~.A ELE ANT AND EXTENSIVE
Ssy PROPERTY FOR SALE-The late
llss residence of Mr.. Armfeld, on Prince
ssas street, in Alexandria. The house is
brick, built of the best materials, hand
somely finished, and well arranged for comfort and
contains Is rooms, most Of them large
and airy, and has wide hall through the centre.
Out-houses of brick, also covered with metal, con-
sisting, in one range, of wood and wash-houses,
cisern above ground, two bathing and two dressing
rooms. On the opposite wing, fine greenhouse;
and in the rear brick two-story double house for
servants.
The fower-gardens extend from Patrick to Hen
ry streets. The vegetable garden is large and pro-
ductive.
1t is considered, by many, the handsomest and
most desirable residence in the District.
II will be sold low, and on accommodating terms,
on application to
WIN. ID. MUTT,
At the Treasury Department.
Oct 29--lWtleotf
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EVENING DRESSES.--We have in store an
Il elegant and well-assorted stock Of dress mae
rails for evening, to which we would invite the"
tention of the ladies. We have
Rich embroidered carleton robes, in variety Of syeb
tucked, Aounced, &c.
Medium embroidered carleton robes, all color
Embroidered Grape robes
do grapes, in pieces
Polka spotted organizes
Rich brocade velvet silks
Do brocade silk
With great variety Of twills grapes isses, &c.
Also, short white kid gloves, half long and qua'''
long do
With variety of rich goods of all descriptions i,
Strangers visiting Washington will always hNa y,
our house the best goods, best assortment ' Js
prompt attention, and goods always warranted 'U~
as stated by us, or taken back We always n a.
punctual customers at the lowest cash prices m'.
bers of Congress and others who may open
counts with US can rely on having them ."
prices. m
Dec 10
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Notice to presumption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right Of presumption
to any lands within the limits Of the townships and
tracts above enumerated is required to establish the
same to the satisfaction of the register and receiver
of the proper land office, and make payment there.
for, practicable after seeing this notice, and
before the day appointed for the commencement of
the public sale Of the township embracing the tract
claimed, (above desgnated;) otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
April l0-lawtf
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DERUvIAN GUANo.-The subscriber oa'i
i for sale portion Of the Orphcus's calSO IN
PERUVIAN GUAN0, just arrived at new ". ,~ ou,
from the Chnchia Islands, in parcels Of n''"
and upwards, at $50 per ton Of 2,24O lbs .,,,d
Purchasers of smaller quantities will be svPi' 'o,
by DAVID C. HARRIS, No. l55, Bal'lm0''
street, at the following rates:
10 & TONS $50 50
! TO 3 tons. observation-disclosures ~ y"
Under ton, 81 cents per TO-. o,or
SAMUEL X. GEORuL, .,,.
No. 4 German street, Baltimore, agent iol
Oct 23-2aw1m
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A UCTlON GOODS, AUCTION GOODS,
n AUCTION GOODS This morning will be
opened, at the Baltimore Cash Store from the auc-
ton sale Of Manard & Hutton, importers of French
goods, of New York, an extensive assortment of
French and other goods, which we name below, viz:
10 pieces of Tartan Plads for ladies' dresses-all
the rage in New York, Philadelphia, and Bal
tmore
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TEXAS AND SOUTHERN AGENCY.-In-
Il tending to visit all the southern States this
winter, will undertake the buying and selling Of
land, securing titles, &c, for such gentlemen as
choose to coufde their business to me.
Application may be made by letter, directed to
Charlottesville, Virginia, memorandum lefi at the
Office Of the Washington Union, Washington city,
or Fry & Co.. Richmond, until the Goth instant;
about which time, cxpec, TO pass through those
cities.
WIN. II. MERIwETHER.
CHARLorTEsyrLLE, Nov. IL, 1915.
Nov 14-eodlms