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TO SHOE DEALERS,

I'm NbFHtDta n the Nouih
DENDEXTER d. ALDEN, No. Bus, BALTI-
Il soAE sTEEET, up stairs have received a full ami eompiste
supply Of Psu and Winter Cords IN their line, ard are daily receiv
Ing large additions Of fresh and ssasonsbls aueles They offer for
sale, by the package or dozen,
1000 Gases Boots and shoes, consisting Of
Mems kip, calf grained and thick Boots, all sEe'
Boys "
Youths and chnds"
Mems thick BrOgans, large assortment
TO. " " ezra sTes, bestqIaliy and work
do. Russet and Planters BfoEans
Do. hip, calf a d gram Monroes
do. "a DoNnungs
do. HbOes. Pumps Slippers. &C.
Boys and youths thick Btogahs
nDc. hP aHd grind Noaros'
Do. Boots snd Ankeues
Womens and misses Md and mo. Slips hne qualities
DO. " scw'd and peEd Wells, all aEes
DO. " hid, NOR. and sezlPegd q"
DO. Roots
Do. I" seal and moi. Slips, l0N pnce.
26O Cases Mems aud Boys HRts-ineludhEa aud white
black Russia, hns Nutna Beaver, Pear and Black Cas- imere. fash
oaabs AnFoa, silk, Ashland, MusErsi, Consy. White ADD Black
Wool, Palm Leaf aud Sporung Hats.
100 Gases Mems aud Boy. Captivating otar Put
Seal. MuskraL Coney, Bear smn. far Heal. Pine Cloth, Fur trim
-, Glazed. Velvet, Oiled shk, Plush, sealerts, Gambtoon and other
varieties.
so Gases Honnets. Umbrellas, &c.-This well ~
lseiei stock will we with the best in market Cash and puncual
customers viii find our choice goods are very inviting Prices IN
sut the tnes 3OS BALTIMORE STREET
Baltimore. Nd, October ~. 1885.
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.FOLlAN PAM FORTE MANUFACTORY.

-fOLlAN PLANO fORlE MANDATORY.
FUNHE subscribers h wing the exclusive right for Boston and VI
Il entity. To manufacture Coiemans Patent EnIan Attachment
and tn srpy thu SANE To Faano FoEtss with tho additional iEht TO
veue The sane To Others, 70 be used IN auy part OF the country.
They aso manufacture Piano fours OF evrry description. either
~ith ~ without the iron frame, and with OF without the .Bohan At
uehmsut
Persons wishing To obtain instruments OF siher knt. frsm our
nanufactogy, are hereby assured, That IN aliases their orders, BY
mail shan be faithfully executed. and al A. fsw prices, Is IL they
employe 81 an agent or were present themselves
To remove al doubts r. m the minds e ihuse unaequainted with
US We hereby aErre To 'Iehsnge every such ins;rumen, At our own
eIgen-e from any gart Of the country, or refund the purehase mo
ney, 4 the purch'sr j. not saiishsd.
Any persnn " shing n'crmanon in relation to the lEn'ian. ma,
obtain COPIES THE fOLAN PIASo FoRTK JoURSAL GRATIS. by SEMI
ng their aa'r Stous r. GILBERT Il co.
NJ il-6m No 4O6. wSsh-ngtnn Srr,.' Ro.tnn- N,ss
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g ASTON, Wholesale Hat Manufacture. NO. ~ Lib,ry
- . street N'~aTk y. The subscriber directs attention Of
Soutscn and Southwestern Merchants to his e.icbrstei establish.
menI where he manufactures with unrvanej success Nuuna,
Brush. Pain Casimere ard sporting Hats Of all knds Aso
Bows AMI ehldrrns Fancy aud plain Hats OF ali description.
He VIII make i an Obgeetto merchants 10 buy OF him al his ae;o-
~. shogid they call upon him.
NaxarE y J. S.pt 2S. Is4S n,
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BOYD. EDMOND = DAVENPORT.
DRY GOODS.

AT REDUCED PRICES.
GAY, MATHEWS & co. intending to take
- an inventory at the close Of the year, and wishing tn re-
duee their stock BY that time as low as possible, have determined TO
offer goods AT reduced pnees- Having recently ADDED largely TO
thsIr as-ortment, It viii be found as eompIei. and desirable !. any
IN the city.
A part nf the goods now offered are, handsome new style Cali.
Goes; ChintI and Ginghams, from z, 10, x. 10 TO III cts per yd:
Lnssys- ksr-eyE Kentucky lean. and sauinsIis, from Isi, IS, 20,
% To 10 Ct; rcd and white PhnnelA from IS To sL25. n part OF
which are Rogers patent. warranted not TO shrink in washing; bro
Domestic shrHIngs, from o!e. 10 the finest quality; a large As-ou-
nent Of hDe. suP,Thne, three ply Brussels door and stair Capeti-E
ron u cts TO l,75 per I'D; Twined and Duhl Blankets Of various
quail ties ard zines. very cheap; heavy family Blankets. hotn 7 TO
100 per pair Broadeloths Cas-imsTes and YerinRa. auof this fall
importation menno and Lambswool shius and Drawers. Socks
Goves, Cnvats, Stocks Collars and Bosom Umbrellas irish Linens
and bleaebed cotton shirings Of superior make, Linen and Cotton
sheeung, DdmasS and Diaper.
Fancy Goods.
a great variety Of common and fine shawIs ard searfL a psu Of
them entirely new style and very beautiful new and beautiful Blk
and eoId Dress Hdhs; househn de LANES; Cashmeres and Repps a
part d them new and handsome designs, just imported; pink, blue
and straw onbre CsPes, for evening dress; French worE Capes
Collars and ChemiIetts; Thread and Gimp Laces abd HdRinR. IN great
varety; Gimps- Gimp Cords Cords and Tssseir Sill PRINCES. RI.
bands Nef'ei hndCraPe seans steel plated and fancy ss Buttons,
&c. Gc-
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GOODN EA0'S METALLIC GUM-ELASrIC
MACHINE BETTING,

= n wv
Made only at Ro,sury. laear Bostonl N,sL
: an article of immense value TO consumers of
II Machine Re ting Its peculiar qaahte. are
I. Perfect equality Of width an HIskltT which IL will retain.
?. No dsgree OF heat under ESQ FarenGcI ihjur,s it, and II re-
mains flexible IN any degree OF cold
J. ESSENTIAL AMI common OILS, turpentne and other solvents l-one
Of which al once val destroy leathef) produce no effect on IT.
= hts OF great sueasth and durability, and when adjusted 10 ma
ebInery does not require alterations rs . the case with leather.
IL 8 adapted 10 all kinds of Machinery. The prices nj which IL
10 afforded together with the remarkable properties u possessesren-
ders Il worth the au-puon Of all who Use the article.
4 Circuht Contrasting = list Of prices &c, will be FORWARDED. on
application To ue sahserber. who Is the imuedfent Agent for the
manufacturer AnorAr~ and communications promptly answered.
CHARLES W. BURNEY. SeIips Agent.
no Shm No. IS. Trrmnut Row. Rnston. Ma.
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To BUYER> or kUuNIrURE-sOUTH.
J. 4 J. W. MEEkS.

ANlNG facilities for manufacturing all kinds Of the most
H FAsAs-A4s and SpoSAia Fsra,tsrs nov usd, beg leave ~
specuuly 10 cal the auention Of S0sIhern Gentlemen and Ladies
visiting New York. to their Establishment. No. Ia Ee-y street. a
rev dOous from the Astor House. Al their Store Rooms will be
found an extensive stock ofturnture. made IN the most ancient and
Todefn PausAn As wrl A. other desirable styles. such rs Ex, pIian.
SliEsb-thAn, Gothic, Louis XIV and Nv. &c. all OF which Is OF
their own Manufacture, and gotten up undcr their personal super
hen1rnee, aud warranted 10 equal any made in this city OF Europe.
New Nnrk, sept. 18th. as. K
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TO SOUTHERN MERCHANTS,
AND III OF CARPETIN q

1T BHOLES8LE OR METAL.
vENHE subscribers are now prepared TO show 10
u Southern Purchasers more than 1000 Pieces of In
Rrain CArpetings. Of all qualities, AMI he most new NOVEL
AND BRILLIANT STYLES. Th.se goods are sold by them for
the Manufacturers. al the lowest market prices. aud ufe Of such
qualry as will surely give satisfaction to tb-purcEaser
Also, a very large assortment Of BRUSSELS AND TAPESTRY
CARPETS, which have been selected with great care. AMI are
particularly wonby Of attest on. HENRY PETTES 4 co,
DE- 4-Nm 224 HashinEio Street, Boston
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sivrn IN represent ths inssnsL
bic Perspiration- Il 10 The grsatsv
euation for the impurities ef The BODY
u WI be noticed that q thiek cloudy
mist ,ssas. from all points of the sur
lace, which indicates that this peupi
rstion no~s unin,errop'edlv whsn Ne
are IN hsafth. but esasss when wssrs
sea- Lfe cannot he sustained with
o.tit u % thrown on nom the blood
and other juices Of the body. and dis-
poscs By this means, Of nearly an The
Impurities within ua. The blood, b.
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TO THE PUHIJC

GIVE NY ARTICLES a TRIAL AND JUDGE POR YOUR
SELF WARRANT THEM ALL 70 BE ~ REPRE-
SENTEb, or THE MONEY EEFUNDEnl
NJ EAI LJNrHAL IIAIH HESTOHATIyEt
'N'HlS universally approved and admired arti-
ee, free ifom ard NJ syuts plnfrHi essential oI and other
obstructive materials, clears The hair erpedGouay, enIers IL beau.
uiuly bright si impars ~ tus dslcafe mamnce ofubc noyefs
haf "a'h'd with hs ENtract fo1n becomss pleasantly sof md
mtuuan' m 10 growth. and u Will positively bra z In new Har on
huaheaes ~ % nee. and hatf that has been mace harsh, and 10
tuihnE cray Or Cling out, BY the ue q spiut or other Improper
pfpa'nuotr VII soon b. restored 10 10 natural .cofr and bunian
cy BY lev Applications II the Eau LruaaL.
" "a prescryatlve against Badn.rs md M infaubtr cure in all
affections % the ~ n IN she Head. o. Dlbdmd and for preventing
ue falling oH ot the hair, and turning gtay.
NATURALIZATION b. M inetbauaahis nine /, ubteb o.,
Pefehce and study always hud room 10 treavats IL be- that o,prss
al"nf which rfodHres al that nan calls inv nuon. and which no
~ouh 90 tstcr perhaps 10 name adly,uons
Ft se, wboIcaic and fstai BY
JULES HAUEt. Chemist and Per0lmer.
80 EoUb Tiurdsfeet. below ChrsnuL
And ~ ny Agents Main Street g.. Gutter 4 ruyai a 90 n.
X nuval n nuqutsne. Ehprkoa UU = " Z,fbrf.oo. ~ ~
nof1in F'terburE HnRgs. , hona4 4 90.
or Premiums Nv del NJ r. Frptitn In ttu-c d.o1-qn
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HpNb1 N ~, Seed store and Agricultural
n Warehouse. : Merchants Row, Boson-Nur-eres at Cam
bridge near Harvard College, Mass, only two miles from the city
offer for sale one Of the most eIfnave collections Of Vegetable,
Agneuru a. and Grass Seeds, to be found In the county. eompri
sung a large assortment and including the nswest and most ap-
proved varieties a ae and superior collection Of BuLous Flower
Roots and ~" newest Dahias, abo, Gardening, Botanical and Ag
ncutufal BoOSa
The propnetois Of these eItesive nurseries containing upwards
Of thry five acres, now offer Tor sale one Of the largest and richest
collections Of
Fuit and Ornaments Trees.
EyeEfeons, Towering shrubs aud Plants.
Peat, Plum and Cherry stocks.
Grape Vines, Raspbauies. &c
Greenhouse and Hardy Herbaeeous Plants.
Roses and Cameuias.
Dahhas and BsIbous Flower Roots.
Rhubarb and Asparagus Roots.
BucuhorD, Abor Wire. &c. for hedges
Great attention has been devoted to fruit trees particularly psau,
aud al the choicest kinds ~ Europe have been setectSd ~ a Der.
sonal yisittO the moet celebrated nurseries IN the aHof 1874. Up.
wards of 800 varieties Of the Pear alone now form our collection.
specimen trees Of which have been planted out and are yearly
coming into bearing. BY which means perfect accuracy IN the lanes
may b. depenoed upon.
They would especially call the at nion m eunivaiors IN their
trees, which, being grown ~ far Nonh. viii he better able to resist
coidtmn those raised where the wIntsrsa are comparatively mid
Catalogue gfaus.
The collect on Of Roses - Unsurpassed. comprising more than
twelve bundled vHr ties, among Which are TIE newcrt and nret
France.
The green house department is complete in all ths choice and
desirable varieties ~ Canelia, PoarFonium. Azaiea. Cactus,
FF0ny, FuchsI1, Chfytanihemum. jlpar Lilies &c.
'.'Ahhemld discount made o. large puIchasefs
W ~ orders TO be accompanied with the cash, or a drah, or
nussct0y reference.
Catalogues cent gratis. 10 every post paid applicant
Ofdsfs addressed o. ~ will b. promptly srscutsd. The trees or
plants securely pacse, N bear transportation " any pat ~ the
county, Hd FORWARDED without delay. de 1-5uo
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MOUNT IDA SNUFF MILL, TOBACCO

OUNI IDA SNUFF MILL, TOBACCO
1vA AND CIGAR observation-disclosures No.
iss, RIVER ST. Troy, toPpo~he the Steamboat Wharf.-The
Undersigned hS~' Curing the PaS year, removed bt- snuh NH and
Mandatory To the city Of Troy, tor the puPo-s OF using a water
power OF GREATER magnitude and permanent supply lie $ now
prepared t. execute with despatch, orders for snuh. Tobacco and
Cigars In any rhi-sL
Tue SNUFF Is of perfect eure-wausntei to stand the test Of
any CLIMATE, without becoming heated OF sour OF lsnr i's rcr
fnmc Warranted equal IN every respect to the most approved
manufacture offered, OF no sale. All the varieties OF coarse and
hne-pain or seenied-'n bulk, by the ha rel OF in jars and bottles
as wanted
The ToBACCn, both for chewing and smoking is manufactured
exclusively grV- ldiosC OF ehoier favor and quality. The smok-
ins Cut Is rs fine as Chewing aR % r cut. well drssd, free Jrs-
sA0-t' asd dsst, aud IN tins particular alone is different IRON any
other manufacture.
CIGARS. from - to 500 per thousand. se manufactured frrm
Havana, CuhN. FoudN ami other Tobacco Of The ,Ariou. style OF
ksgaha. Ia Norma. PanatelA- &c, al pness below any cthcf man
ufaetory.
A lst Of RodEoof Pross. made 10 conform IN the low rates at
which Pedcr are vrndinr the product OF thu various msnufactot,s
through the eouRuy, are prepared for distributor, ant Will be fur
Hishsd on Application.
Goods delivered 10 vessel 90 store In the city of New York. OF on
board Nf eauaIbnSis or At Rail Road dep-tln Troy. FREE ofe1pense
Of carag, or uVef tie Eht EDWARD ROONF.
Troy, y. Y. October 10. Is45. cc lily
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huycrs OF Cabinet fuvwtturc In the
and elsewhere.
Z. W. HUTCHINGS a. co.

CBErwEsN GRAND AND BRooME srREETs)
TINE subscribers would inform their customers
u and The public. that they have removed nrom their lat. AZ
tnsuon tS2 Brcome street. to the above number in broadway.
where thew have the richest assortment OF Furniture in N. York.
comprising all the ancient modern. fsnsian and other styles 80
much in USE II the present. day, which are offered At prices thai can
not fail to induce tbo-s rho are in want To purchase.
Strangers Visiting the CITY in quest Of Cabinet Worn. are invited
TO call examine. and compare the quality and prices with other
nanufseturrs. T. n. A. 10. VIII guarantee every piece sod as
having been got up under their own immediate inspection aud su.
Fennirndence. and warranted IL every respect eqsal to any in the
city or elsewhere.
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RLANkETS.-We have Just received from
- sueuon,a stss iot of NEGRO BLANEETs, which were
houfhfnta r"at"enhse, and whl ~ nd unusually Nv, 20 which
We invite the ansnuon ~ manufacturer md Others.
Al~oon hand7A i0A ~. i2f. and iaf wbdsey BED nlan
ss1' Of or own ifnporston. soms o. which ere Erua Ribbon
Hund. ahd which We vii sell very Inv N ctpse.
deR1 KENT, KENDALL h ATwATHR.
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J. NJ. Due,
tKSHIP.

EUNAkU 4 HONE have this day associated with Them mo
- w NlCpLL- 0ar nm Of Gray. Ntcon a co.. and will con
unue the Transaction Of 4 Domesic Commission Dry Goods business
IN this CHy, under the firm OF LEosARp, HoSE h NIootL-
WIN 4. LEONARD,
ROBERT :. HONE,
JOHN W. NICOLI..
Nv YnEK La Ian ar l-Ii
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To SOU-aER n SOUTtt- " rs TEAM MER-
CHANTS.
A IRANN STOVES The suhSc,iherS In yiny

a LBAN1 STOVES. The subscribers, having
"A made extensive arrangements fot manufacturing Stoves in al
their variety. and having completed an enuie . st Of PATTERNS,
ar prepared to erscute orders for Ar Tight J and Z Boiler Pre-
mism, , and 4 Boiler Elevated Oven Ccokisg Air Tight, AT rsht
Statue and common Pailot, Box aud sir plate stoves Of all sres
Aiso stoves ard kitchen hollow Wars OF all sires. Copper md
Tin Furniture. Russia and American Pipe, &C ke.
Their Arrangements for manufacturing N such that they are
confident they can execute orders At lower rates than any other
house IN the market
Warehouse No 10 and "a Green .trrvt Foundry on Block between
Quay Market perkimer and Lansing streets
Low 4 LEAKE.
Ahany, New loxk, Oct 10Th. IslS. &C l4-I2m
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ARD FOR LAMPs-Jua received a lot Of low priced Lard,
\ -urtabl. for burning IN Lamps.
hI7 J GRAPE.
lCORlCE. IL cases Stick Llcoricc IN good
~ orieT. received and for sale at p JOHNsToNs,
R6 Druggist, us Main ~.
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-09-04
no LONGER

Ey,Y cFEaEGED TO 3s

- =
(J5- The public are respectfully Informed that by the
ordinance og the city, regulating the numbering OF The
houses, the Subscribers number has been changed
from % TO IS, of which his customers and strangers
will please take notice
The Proprietor of the celebrated VEGETABLE
BITTERS and COUGH DROPS, would take the pre-
sent occasion 10 cali the attention of strangers visiting
above medicines for the cure of Dyspepsia B0we
, Gmplainis Bilious Fever, Fever ana Ague, Rhcuma.
tigrl, Colds Coughs; Consumption, ana many other
complaints 10 which we liable, In addition to tie
many certificates published in the papers of the day,
he has in his possession numbertr0m most respecta-
bic individuals, all testiying to the virtues of these
medicines, and which can be seen at his store.
The subscriber also takes this opportunity return
his grateful thanks to discerning public, who have
extended to his medicines such liberal support since
their introduction into this city; and he is happy in
the belief that they have been productive of much
good wherever used AS he is the sole proprietor and
manufacturer, he would caution the public against any
attempts that may be made to impose upon them a
spurious article. Every bottle of his medicine is
sealed and stamped with his name the top of the
cork also fac smile of his name on the label on tie
side of the bottle. None other are genuinG therefore
be not deceived
His ANTI-BILIOUS PILLS are acknowledged to
he n most excellent remedy for bilious complaints
They are extensively used, and pronounced one of
the best family medicines now before the public,
In addition TO the above he has many other MEDI-
CINAL PREPARATIONS, of his own manufacture,
together with great variety of PERFUMERY, cata-
sgues of which can be seen at his store, and which
he warrants to be equalt to any in the city.
LOUIS GOULEY, No. 30 Baltimore street,
Between Frederick and Harrison streets,
And near Centre Market.
NIB. Remember the No., 80, as the genuine Grti-
cles for sale at no other place in Baltimore. ala
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MMEDICAL CARD!
WI Perfect CURE OR NO CHARGE,

IN ALL FORMS OF SECRET DISEASE!
DIR. HARRIS OFFICE, LOCK lNFIRMARY, No.
Is E. PRATT STREET, between President st. and
the Bridge. Disease driven out instead of being
ed in upon the constitution. Who will risk health
and life by taking specific or compound, administer
ed to all alike, without regard to constitution, Synp
toms or stage of disease, when, for the same money,
they can obtain the advice and treatment of skiful
and experienced Physician?
DIR. HARRIS, distinguished graduate Of Cam
bridge, united with an eminent practitioner fIOm New
Orleans, is well known TO the citizens of Baltimore
as a skiltul and experienced PLY stefan. He makes
no promises he cannot fulfil. His charges mode
rate. Where cure is warranted it is given in writ
ing, so there can be no mistake
REMEMBER THIS!
No Mercury, Balsam, disgusting Oils fGted Drugs,
tans his remedies They are made of sweet but
powerful Vegetable compounds purifying the blood,
strengthening the stomach, and forcing disease out
instead Of throwing it into the system break out
afterwards with renewed virulence. Syphilis, Co
norrhea, elects, Structure, Seminal weakness, In
voluntary Emissions, Sweed Glands, or any infam-
nation of the members, with affections of the kid
neys bladder treated with prompt skill and speed
ly cured.
GRAVEL AND PILES. These painful and dan
gerous diseases Dr. II. pledges his reputation TO eff
fectually cure in few days without surgical opera
ton or hndrance from business Persons at dis
lance may consult DR.. H. by letter (post pad) and be
cured at home. Medicines forwarded with dispatch.
Honorable confidence observed in all cases. Advice
gratis. Office arranged with private Rooms. Open
from 6 in the morning till IL O'Clock at night.
N. b. Observe the signs upon the window and the
door. jy3l-G
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Baltimore Gltpnet.
MAsnINerON, Sept. 8, l846.

WAsmNGroN, Sept 3, ls46.
There is in various banks and in the minis.
IN, sln1 of *. 593, j43, subject to draft 10y the
Toner officers Of the Government. In May
iast when war agaiast Mexico was declared,
,hore was n surplus Of between eleven and
tuelve millions. This amount has been ICduc-
ed one-haf, notwithstanding the constant ac-
cession to the Treasury from the customs
The "Unon" has just completed the publ
cation of a long comparative statement Of the
Tariffs of IS42 and 1916. This does no harm
on paper
The f street Presbyterian Church has lately
been improved by the addition of huted pillars
IN front, etc., forming beautiful facade. & Inc
entire building is being painted and repaired
You have no idea how many of the travel
ling paupers have been shipwrecked! Before
opening the papers presented to us, we know
their contents. The doleful story is painted on
parchment, as designed TO endure Tor genera
tons. This is only keeping pace with the i'm
provements of the age.
Our city is Infested with caterpillars. Pass
along the Avenue, under the trees, and dozen
of the insect fall on your back. The first inti-
nation you have of their presence is one crawl
lug on your neck, which does not produce the
most pleasant sensation.
Mr.. Bancroft was better in health to-day,
but not well enough to leave his chamber
The Presbyterian church on Four-and-a-half
street is to have beltry, now in the course of
erection.
The Alexandrians, now that they may be
considered cut off from US, talk of changing the
name of their county to Mount Vernon.
Gen. Wool will start from San Antonio for
chihuahua on the 10th Of this month
BThe story about Santa Anna having procured
a large lot of cigars in Havana, as present to
Commodore Conner, is said to be untrue; but
that he did take with him bevy of fighting
cocks, to keep up the military spirit
A flag was hoisted to-day on the staff in front
of the Perseverance, Fire Company. Many
supposed, without nquiring into the fact, that
it was intended as an expression of joy because
the question of retrocession has been carried by
more than FIVE hundred majority. This was
not the case. 1t was simply to notify members
that there was to be meeting OF the company
tonight
The Office seekers are beginning to despair
they have learned that there are to be no more
appointments except in case of death or resg-
nation. For their information, and TO cheer
their spirits, it may be stated that gentleman
appointed within the last year complains of an
attack of consumption, and already begins to
cough, A.
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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. The board of
regents TO this institution is row full. The
first meeting will be held on Monday next, the
18th inst, in Washington city, when it is ex-
building will be decided upon The bill leaves
sioner of Patents objects to placing it in the
Patent Office yard The opinion seems to pre-
vail in Washington, says the Union, that the
''mall,'' South of the canal, is the best and
most suitable place for it.