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CHEAP, CHEAPER. CHEAPEST OF ALL.

CHEAP, CHEAPER, CHEAPEST Of ALL.
CHARLES CALVERT, JR., CABINET AND
~ CHAIR .M.ayNUFaC CTURER, Corner Of Penn
sylpania apenue, and 18th street, Washington City,.
Venitian Blinds made to order. All work executed
punctually, and in the most workmanlike manner.
Funerals attended at the shortest notice, and on
reasonable terms
The subscriber thankful for past favors he has
received, respectfully asks for continuation OF the
same he is always prepared to execute any work
in this above line.
Old Furniture repaired and vanished, also taken
in exchange for new nov Sly =. Y.
n G. BEVERIDGE'S CHEAP Tail LORLJVG
j. ESTABLISHMENT, Pennsylvania apc,,ue, OPP
posite Colemans Hotel Washington city, is prepared
to make, up Clothing Of every description in the
most modern style and at the shortest notice, and
not surpassed in workmanship by any establishment
in the city, The following prices have been adopt
ed to suit the times
Making and trimming Coats, best style, SO so
Do do Pants do 90
Do do Vests do. rs
Making Goats without trimmings 90
Do Pants do. dc, IS
Do Vests do. do 25
All work warranted to fit in superior style.
C.. G. b. having practical knowledge, and long
experience in the above profession, will readily ac-
company Gentlemen to select such Cloths in dry
goods stores as they may desire.
Gcntlemen's Garments cleaned in a,ery supe-
rior style.
N. B.-Gentlemen and children's clothing cut to
order in the most fashionable style and SO arranged
that there can be no mistake in making them up.
dec 23-tf
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BOOTS AND SHOES, just received
ID We have luh and complete assortment of
Mems Boots, Booiees, NulIfers and Caters, Lsdes
Caters, HalfGaiters, Kid a. Morocco Buskins, 1tes
and Slippers, French style Misses Cater Bceiss
HalfGsiters. Buskiis, Ties aad Slippers, ,oget,er
with complete assortment of Childrens Shoes
which will sell at the very lowest cash prices.
II. H. SMALLWOOD 81 CO.,
Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10Th streets
may 2-tf
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NEW CONGRESSIONAL. DIRECTORY
IN Corrected up to date by the Postmaster o
the House Of Representatives. For sale by
june e-tf r. TAYLOR.
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FOR SALE.
'ouK small Frame HqsMciReats@she cor
i ner OF 4th and l. streets Enquire at this
Office.
juy 6-5tcod
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DRUGS, MEDICINES, &c.
DIR. DYOTT,S
APPROVED ANTI.BILIOUS PILLS.


FOR THE PREVENTION OF COUNTERFEITS.
Prepared under ihc Immediate inspection Of T. W.
DYOIT, M. d.. at the Pharmaceutical Eabora-
tory Of the Cot'nbiqn College, established
Philadelphia, Il. ID. 1904.
THE general use of which prevent and cure all
L Diseases arising from Bilious Habits, Consti
patron OF the Bowels, Impurities of the Blood, &c.
These Pills, by their counteracting properties i'm
removing the Bile from the Stomach, prevent and
cure the Bilious Fever. Chlls Aguc and Fever.
Small Pox, Bilious Cbolic, Pleurisy, Dysentery,
Worms, Bilious Vomiting, Sick and foul Stomach
By cleansing the bowels and stomach from all
impurities, they restore the loss of Appetite, re.
move Fiatulency, cure the Head Ache, Giddiness,
Habitual Costiveness, Colds, Coughs, Asthma, Ep-
elliptic Fits, Hypocbondria, Hysterica Complaints,
Stranguary, Gravel, Piles, Sc
by general and copious use they will be found
very beneficial in curing the Rheumatism, and
Gout, Lumbago or Pain in the Back, Sc rofula. Gu
'aneous Eruptlons, Pimples Blotchcs the Face,
ano all impurities in the Blood whether proceeding
from constitutional ailment or from ipdiscreet i'm
temperance.
These celebrated Pills have been used to great
advantage I'm curing the Dyspepsia or Indigestion,
Bronchitis, Liver Complaint. &c.
They are an infallible medicine for Female Com
plaiuts generally, and especially for removing
tnose DISTRACTIONS, which are the source of their
ailments at certain periods they possess the eni-
mems advantage over most other purgativcs, that
wnio rney operate gently they produce neither
cosuveness' debility nor too great excitement.
whenever there Is a predisposition TO receive
disease from marsh effluvia, or from a too copious
use OF ardent spirits, from vitiated state Of the
bile, these Pills will assuredly counteract it,
DR.. Dyott's Anti Bilious Pills being an antidotc
against the Scurvy. Costveness, and its conse-
qucnces, are strongly recommended to a-faring
men, and all travellers by sea or land, that they
may be resorted to the earliest appearance Of
any disease.
For the Preservation of Health they ought to be
afflicted.
Time or Climate will not affect them, provided
they are kept dry. Every Planter should be pro-
vided with these Pills, to preserve the health of
their people on the Plantations.
90 Principal Office and Depot for the sale of DIR.
Dyotts Anti Bilious Pills, is at the Columbian Col
lege, No. l32 North Second street, Philadelphia.
Also for sale by the most respectable Drug gists
and Merchants throughout the United States, South
America and West Indies.
ID. w. DYOTT & SONS.
- Observe that each box of Pills is accompanied
with full directions, with the WRITTEN 81 rna-
TUE OF the Proprietor, T. w. DYOTT, NJ. ID.
SPECIAL DEPOT, at the Store of Alexander Duv all
Co., No. lbs Main street, Richmond
Also, for sale by CHARLES H.. HEINITSH,
Agent, and i. G. SCHOOLFIED s. CO., Ports
mouth M. A. Santos, King & Toy, b. Emerson
Robertson q Cornick, VIM. III. Broughton, Nor
folk, and by Druggists generally throughout the
United States. May'2S
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Il pleasure in informing the public generally
that we have received and will keep constantly up
during the season, a full supply of'' WHITE SUI
PHUR w ATER,' from the celebrated Spring in
Grecnbrier County, Va.
This water, which has been for SC ycral years
transported from the White Sulphur Springs, in
Greenbricr County, in this State enoys great rcpu
taton throughout the United States and is now
very generally used, and its virtues extolled as a
remedial agent in bilious diseases incident to a
warm climate, dyspepsia, costiveness, iaundice
chronic rheumatism, govt, dropsy, in affections of
the breast occasioned by disease Of the stomach or
liver, neuralgia, and nervous diseases in general !:
chronic inflammation of the kidneys and bladder
and urethra, piles, scrofula and eruptions or other
affections OF the skin; ill-conditioned ulcers iner
cutial diseases &C., Sc. all of which is attcsted
oy the highest names iii the medical profession and
many others who have for years USED this water
SARATOGA WATER, iom the Congress Union
Pavilion and Iodine Springs in New York, in quart
and pint bottles.
CHALYBEATE MINERAL WATER. an active
and lasting Tonic. A general view of the aualy-
sis of this water will show that il stances the first In
rank of the highly concentrated az Chaly
consequently it acts Tonic, increasing the
strength OF the system, raising the force of circu
iaton, giving tone to the digestive or gans, aug
mentlng the muscular vigour and promoting the
excretons 1t Is of course advana geously EMPLOYED
IN those diseases in which Iron is principally used
such as Amsnorrhea, Chlorosis, some states of Me-
norrhdgia, Leucorrhea Dyspepsia, Scrof,ia and ca
rious forms Of Chronic Debility
80 The only Agents for VIM. B. CALwELL, pro-
prietor of the CIV hite Sulphur Spring. are nj. A
SANTOS, Norfolk, and -
CHAS. H. HEINITSH, Agent,
way 81 Portsmouth.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
FOREIGN PERIODICALS
REPUBLICATION OF
The London Quarterly Review,
The Edinburgh Review,
The Foreign Quarterly Review,
Blackwood's Edinburgh Maya
zine,

The above Periodicals are reprin ted in New York
Immediately on their ARRIVAL by the British steam.
ers. In beautiful clear type, fine white paper
and arc faithful copies of the originals Acx.
WOODS MAGAZINE being an exact lac simlo of the
Edinburg edition.
The wide spread fame of these splendid Periodi-
Gals renders ii needless to say much in their praise
As literary organs, they stand far in advance of
any works of a similar stamp published, while
the political complexion of each is marked by a
dignity. candor and forbearance not often found
in works of a party character.
They embrace the views at the three great par
ties in Engiand-Whig, Tory, and Radical
" Blackwood' and the " London Quarterly arc
Tory; the :" Ednburg Review" Wing; and the
Westminster" is purely literary, being devoted
Works
The prices of the REPRINTS are les. than one
third of those of the foreign copies and while they
are equally we'll got up. they afford II that ad van.
tagc to the american over the English reader
TERMS.
PAYMENT TO BE MADE IN ADVANCE.
For any one of the four Reviews. $500 per an.
For any two do 500 do
For any three do 100 do
For all four of the Reviews 500 do
For Blackwood's Magazine 800 do
For Blackwood and the Reviews 1000 do
CLUBBING.
Four copies OF any or all of the above works will
be sent to one address payment of the regular
subscription for three-the fourth copy being gra-
o. Remittances and communications must be
made In all cases without expense to the publish
ers. The former may always be done through a
Post Master by handing him the amount to be re-
mitted, taking his receipt and forwarding the re-
ceipt by mail, post paid ; the money may be
enclosed IN letter, postpaid, directed TO the pub
fishers.
n B.-The Postage on all these Periodicals is
reduced by the late Post Office law to about one
htrd Tue former rates, making very important sa
wing In the expense to mail subscribers.
In all The principal cities and to,cns throughout,
the United States TO ,chich there is direct Rail Road
or Wdter communication from the city or Ne,p York
these periodicals ,ciH be delivered FREE OF POST.
AGE. LEONARD SCOTT & CO., Publishers,
June 2 ly l12 Fulton street, New York
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MILITARY TACTICs.-Macomb,s Tac

MILITARY TACTICS acomb's Tacs
1V1 tics; concise system of instructions and
regulations for the Militia and Volunteers of the
United States; comprehcnding the exercises and
movements of the Infantry, Light Infantry, Rifle
men, Cavalry and Artillery. together with the man
ner OF doing duty in garrison and in camp, Sc.
by Major Gen. "A. Macomb.
INFANTRY TACTICS rules for the exercise and
manouvres Of the United States Infantry, new edi-
ton by Major General Winfield Scott, u S Ar
my, in 3 vols. Vol LIST containing Schools of the
Soldier and Company. Vol I'd, School of the Bat
talon and instruction for Light Infantry or Rifle.
Vol Sd, Evolutons of the line. For sale at the
New Book Store. ". B. WEBSTER.
June
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FOR OREGON.-Arrvy.

VOLUNTEERS FOR OREGON.-ArrFN-
TON RHEUMATIC BATTALION I'm anticipation
OF a War with England, the individuals composing
the RheDlatic Battalion each and every one no.
tilted and warned to appear EARNED as shall here.
after be directed before Orderly Surgeon NJ. A.
SANTOS, at his Drug Store on Main street Nor
Surgeon, Portsmouth, and purchase a bottle of
HEW'S LlNIMENT AND ELIXIR,
which Is warranted to cure all the old cases Of
Chronic or lnfamatory Rheumatism that have re-
manned incurred up to the present time. This with,
out delay, so that they may be in readiness to
march, If called upon.
To the Universal Rheumatic Battalion,
Given this day at Head Quarters, by :
COMSTOCK & Co, =
Commanders General.
The above article is sold at wholesale py Com
stock & Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York. by NJ.
A. Santos, Norfolk, and CHAS. III. HEINITSH;
Agent, Portsmouth. NAV %
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pED BUG POISON.--Tbe Subscriber has re-
- Gently prepared quantity of that superior
BED BUG POISON, which is so we'll known in this
community as excellent destroyer of those trou-
blesome insects that frequcps he Bed Chamber du-
ring the warm season.
Persons wishing - b" lear of such nuisanceS.
would do well to CALL AM purchase bottle of H.
as he is confident that It will give entire satsfac.
ton. H. RIFF
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CHRIsTIE's GENUINE GALvANIC

y RINGS, FLUID, &c.- Just received ano her
supply of Christie's Patent Galvanic Rings, Brace
lets, Bands, Necklaces, and Magnetic Fluid, for
the prevention and cure of Rheumatism, Govt Tic
Douloureux, Cramp, Fits, Paralysis, Headache,
Vatigo, General Debility, Neuralgia, and all Ncr.
vous Complaints
CHRISTIE'S GALVANIC STRENGTHENING
PLASTERS.--They confidently recommended
a valuable addition in the speedy cure of Rheu-
tnatsm, (acute chronic) in all Nervous Com
or oppression of the Pulmonary Organ. In Spinal
Complaints their effects of decided charac-
ter. The Genuine sold only at the Drug Store.
Sign of the Big Mortar. All others are worthless
limitations. Beware OF Couuterieits, Please call
and get Pamphlet gratis.
June CHAS. II. HEINITSH, Agent.
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TTVHE FEMALE MINISTER: or, A Som,

THE FEMALE MINISTER; or, A Sons
j. Revenge; Novel; Translated from the orgi-
nal by Eugene Lies and Eugene Plunkette.
Marguerite De Valois; an Historical Romance,
by A. Dumas.
a Year with the Franklins; or, to Suffer aud be
Strong, by E. Jane Cate.
The Oregon Territory, it's History and Discovery;
including an account of the Convention of the
Escurial; also, the treaties and negotiations be.
tween the United States and Great Britain held at
various times for the settlement of boundary line
and an examination of the whole question in re-
spect to facts and the law of nations, by Travers
Twiss, d. c.. L., F. r. s., Professor OF Political
Economy in the University of Oxford.
Nos. II and IS Harper's illustrated Shakespeare
No. SO Illuminated Bible. The above received
and for sale at w. H. II. HODGES cos
May l6 Book Lamp and Variefy Store.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
THE NEW YORK BOOT AND SHOE


50 Fresh and large arrivals Of Boots
s. ;: : !:
stock, at present, very desirable and attention
shall be spared to please every one.
Just received nd for sale at the New York Boot
and Shoe Store, Ladies Bronze Buskins
Ladies Coorcd Caters
Do Bronze Half Caters
Do Colorcd Cloth Buskins
De Black Cloth do
Do French Morocco Buskins
DO Kid Slippers
Do Black Thin Sole Caters
DO Black Morocco do
Do Fine Kid Ties
DO Patent Leather Ties and Buskins, the
prcttiest article that has been offered this
season. and all tho rage in New York and
Philadelphia
Gcntlemen's Fine French Calf Boots
DO Fine Goat Boo,s
Do Fine Cali Pegged Boots
Do Fine Goat do do
Do Black Cloth Button Caters
Do do do Lace do
Do do Bronze do do
Do Calf half welt Bootecs
Do Heel Slippers
Do Calf sewcd Downings
Do Light Cloth Button Caters.
Nothing can be more comfortable and elegant
than these Caters. and shall be pleased to show
them to any Gentleman, for they are not to be found
at any other Store in the City.
Misses Kid Caters
Do Colorcd Strap Shoes
Do Morocco Ties and Slippers
Do Patent Leather Shoes, elegant and
neat shoe for summer. The Misses will please drop
IN nd look at them.
Mems and Boys Colored and White Palm Leaf
Hats.
Cents Double Brm Palm Leaf Hats, Just re-
ceivcd aud for sale at the New York Boot and Shoe
Store J. II. GREGORY,
. April 30 Norfolk
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THE WRITTEN SIGNATURE
The Oniu Sdfeguard AGAINST Counle,fe;f

The public attention is invited and particularly
referred to the advertisement. setting forth the new
style of labelling, and the putting up of DR.. Beck
,rihs Anti- Dyspeptic Dinner Pills. Also to that
OF Dr Dyops Approved Anti- Bilious Pills; both
OF which 1t may be seen, protrac.ed from be.
ing counterfeted, by the only safeguard to be de-
pended upon the WRITTEN SIGNATURES of
OF the proprietors the label of each box of pills.
All others. which may be offered for sale by un-
prIncipled persons, surely Base Counter fei IT,
and will be rejected as such. The pills that
In the hands of persons who purchased the genuine
have all been exchanged for such as have the Writ
ten Signature of the proprietor.
The sole agency for the sale of Beck,pifh's Anti-
Oyspeptc and Dyotfs Anfi- Bilious Pills, is vested
i'm the hands of Il. W. DYoTT s. Sons, of the CO.
lumbar College, No. 1872 North Second street.
Philadelphia. who will execute any orders for the
same.
Druggists, and all Wholesale Dealers, who wish
to be furnished with the genuine pills, will be sup
above.
Also, for sale by CHARLES H. HEINITSH,
Agent, and l. c. SCHOOLFIELD & CO., Ports
mouth, NJ. A. Santos, King & Toy, B. Emerson
Robertson Cornick, w. II. Broughton, Norfolk
and by Druggists generally throug houtthe United
states May Is
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HORSES! HORSES!!

ftOhSES! HOKSES y
81 YODER'S CELEBRATED HORSE
rrTzw-%I HLIN1MENT.-1hi his Preparation has
4ly@EaES given general satisfaction for more
TX Wy than forty years. 1t is well known
ESGz2@ssz2sszsaud extensively used by the old Ger
man Horse Farriers throughout the United States
1t is used in Of the most troublesome diseases
with which the HORSE is affected {; such as SPAWN
and Ringbone Old Strains, Swellings Stiffness of
the joints, Calls produced by the Collar or Saddle
Strains of the Shoulders, Strains of the Stiffie,
Strai ms of the Hough, Strains of the Whirlbone
Strains OF the Knee Strains of the Fetock, Strains
OF the Pastern and Coffin Joints. IL very soon
cures old or fresh Wounds, Cuts Bruises, &c, and
gives instant relief in the Scratches.
This Liniment is highly recommended to Far
riers, Keepers of Livery Stables Wagoners, Stage
Contractors, and private Gentlemen owning Horses
as an invaluable remedy, and should be constantly
kept in their Stables.
The Genuine for sale at the Drug Stores of c.
Fl. HEINITSH, Agent, Portsmouth NJ. A. SAN
Tos ROBERTSON CoRNIcK, Norfolk and CAY.
NOR WooD, Richmond. April 16
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NOV in course Of Publication by Harper &
ENGLAND, being the History of the Pconl. a,
well as a History Of the Kingdom down To the
reign of George Ih,-.profusey illustrated With
tai Records Coins, Civil and Mjlitsrv Cns,,,r.n
Domestic Buildings, Furniture, and Ornaments
Cathedrals and other great works of Arcbiteot,,re
Sports, and other illustrations of manners Me-
and remarkable Historical Scenes. '''o"S'
To be completed in about forty numbers. Three
or four numbers viii be issued every month. Price
20 cents eaCh' SUBSCRIPTIONS received by
May % w. II. H. HODGES l. CO
SALT.-4O sacks SALT, for sale bv
- Jan j. WILLS, Commerce at.
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THE Subscriber begs leave to inform the citi.
4 Gems of Portsmouth, Norfolk and the adjacent
country, that his we'll known GARDEN & HOUSE
At the end Of the Long Bridge" running from
Court street, is opened for the Season, and where
ne will be happy at all times to serve those that
may give him call. He intends keeping con.
stsntly on hand the best of ICE CREAM and LEM.
ONADE, and SODA WATER; and to those who
are fond of little recreation during the hot Sum
u1er months his Garden will be found most delight
ul. (May7) SIMON CHIC
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GO lett home, peaceful home,
With every comfort stored,
Thinking no troubles e'cr would come
If but went 9 to board -"
BOARDING OUT; Tale of Domestic Life
- by the author of Keeping House and House
Keeping - &C., &c.
Richclieu; Tale of France, by G.. p. R. James.
No. IL Illustrated jew. The above Just received
by W. H. HODGES & co.
Nav o.
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~ LEGE, under the direct supervision of DR.. r
w: Dyott s. Sons, No. 1872 North Second street.
pended on for procuring every description of Cen
ulne Popular Medicines in their most pure state
No counterfeit or sophisticated preparations being
kept Tor Gale, at this establishment, purchasers will
run no risk of being imposed on with trash
G1- Wholesale Dealers supplied on liberal terms
For more particulars read the /" Oracle of
Health. May ii
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TEXAS AND OREGON.-Another supply
Il Of Mitchcps new Map Of Texas Oregon and
California, tho most perfect one yet published Az
the New Book Store. Price rs cents
Juue N. y. WEBSTER
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CHEAP, CHEAP, CHEAP.-Nothng in
" the city can beat those beautiful BRONZE
SLIPPERS, at 62k cents.
Just received a small lot of Bronze Slippers, OF
superior make. Our former price has been rs to
81. cents; and for the same kind, are now of
fering at g. cents. Call soon, for they going
off rapidly, al the New York Boot and Shoe Store.
June Is j. III. GREGORY.
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DORTER kept constantly on hand, and for
sale in pint and quart bottles.
Jan 81 STEPHEN JAMES
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nOCT. BESTUSCHEFFICH,S DELE
" DRAFTED MIXTURE.Thc most sal


and speedy remedy ever discovered for the cure of
the Seer ct Diseases. =
In Europe this medicine has long enjoyed the
reputation of curing all these troublesome COM
plants, subject to man, and in this country no in
stance of its failure has been known wherever
1T has been introduced provided the patient strict
ly adhere to the directions given.
1t possesses however what may he Justly called
when administered in the early and acute form Of
toms in shorter time, and with more certainty
than the majority of the nauseating nostrums now
offered to the public.
preparation, therefore like the present one and
possessing such medical properties, must when its
virtues are found OUT prove the great dosideratun
sought tor, and from the general success attending
its use, must command large and extensive cir
culation. Prepared and sold only by
Dec ~ HENRY BUFF, High street.
SECRET DISEASES !-BUTLER'S COM
~ POUND BALSAMIC MIXTURE, a pleasant
safe, and certain for all cases of GONORR-
HQ1A AND elects.
In consequence of the many useless Mixtures
and Pills recommended for these complaints il is
necessary to publicly announce that this Medicine
Is the best known for the immediate removal Of
these troublesome and unpleasant diseases But.
ter's Mixture cures where Pills, Drops, Electua-
Tries, Copaiva and Nitre, and Harlem Oil will have
no effect. 1t Is therefore recommended as the first
remedy to be tried in all cases. for when recent One
Bottle generally produces permanent cure Be care
full of counterfe its The only true Agents are
Chas. H. Heinitsh Portsmouth, M. A Santos, Ro.