The Columbian fountain., 1846-02-20

GREAT BRITAIN.
From Liverpool From Ne,o York.
Saturday, July 26, 1916 Saturday, Aug. 80, 1916.
Saturday, Sept. ri, Saturday, Oct. 25,
Saturday, Nov. 22 g Saturday, Dec 20, &C
Fare per Great Western sIOO, and s5 Stewards
fees
Fare per Great Britain will be announced in
future advertisement
For freight or passage apply to
RICHARD IRWIN, SO Front ST.,
feb ST New York, Feb. 20, 1916.
NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE INSU-
RANCE SOCIETY OF LONDON.
Empowered by act of Parliament.
Capital g5OO.OOO sterling,I ,Ior 2 100000
Dollars.
GENERAL AGENT FOR THE UNITED STATES,
]. LEANDER STARR, No. "a Wall st. N. York
TIME rates of this Society are as low as those Of
i the American companies, and lower than the
scale adopted by many London offices. Loans
granted to the extent of two-thirds the amount of
premium paid, after the lapse of year.
Persons insured in the United States on the scale
Of participation enjoy the important advantage Of
sharing in the whole business of the Society, which
in Great Britain is very extensive.
The public are respectfully requested to examine
the distinguishing principles of this institution
their tables Of rates. their distribution of profits, and
the facilities afforded by their loan department-be-
fore deciding to insure elsewhere.
Pamphlets containing the last Annual Report and
the Societys Rates. together with blank forms and
the fullest information, may be obtained upon appl-
cation to any Agent or Sub-Agent.
Z T References of the highest character in the
United States given to applicants, if required, to
the standing, wealth, and security of the above in
stituton.
T. L. & A. THO. SMITH, Agents
Office on F street, near the Treasury Depart'nt.
feb ST
THE SUBSCRIBER keeps constantly on hand agood
i assortment of HARDwARE, including toLloao
vare Wood Ware, Brushes, Baskets, Jap. Tin Ware,
Door Matts and large collection of Miscellaneous
Goods to which he invites the attention of pur-
chasers, believing that he can and does sell as low
as any other house in the city.
Jan 3l--tf GEO. SAVAGE.
LUMBER, LINE, and CEMENT.
TINE subscribers have now and intend to keep,
constantly on hand, an assortment Of LUM-
BER, LIME and CEMENT, suitable for building,
which will be sold at all times low for cash, or
very short paper.
WARD s. LEHMAN.
JAM "a, 1s46.-tf
TNRESH GROCERIES.-Th subscriber is now
II receiving by packets Statesman and Alexan-
dria, from New York, his Fall and Winter supply
of Family Groceries, making his assortment com
plete.
1t is deemed unnecessary to enumerate general
ly, but he will name the following articles viz :
Sugar. in hhds. and bbls. ~
Loaf Lump, Crushed, Powdered, Brown, and
White Havana Sugars
Sugar house, st. Croix, and N. /. Syrup
New Orleans, Porto Rico, Sugar-house, st.
Crox and Trinidad Molasses.
TEAS.
Gunpowder, Imperial, Young Hyson, Skin, and
Black fresh and of the best quality.
COFFEE.
Mocha, Java, Maracaibo, Laguyra, (green and
white Rio, st. Caharne's, and Angostufa
Spices Of every description, ground and un-
ground
Catsups in great variety
Sardines and Curry Powder
Fresh Salmon, Lobster, and CLANS, Theoretically
sealed
Anchovies, Capers, and Olives
Bakers Kitchens, and others make, Cocoa and
Chocolate
Salad oil of very superior qualify
French and other Mustards
Fish, Mackere, lin bbls and kits, (Shad, Salmon
Cod, and Herring
CANDLES-Sperm, Adamantine, Sterine, and
Mould
NUTS-Almonds, Pecan, English and Brazil
FRUITS-Raisins, Currants, Prunes, Figs APP
Piles, Cranberres, &c.
CHEESE Sapsago and dairy Cheese
BUTTER-New York and Glades Butter
FLOUR.
60 bbls. New York, of choice brands
so bbls, Virginia. Family, Extra, and Superfne
100 packages Buckwheat Flour, (New York;
Oat and Cornmeal
BACON AND DRIED BEEF.
200 choice Family Hams
1000 lbs. Middlings
1000 lbs Shoulders
1000 lbs fresh Dried Beef
OIL.
1000 gals. Winter Sperm Oil, bleached and un.
bleached
CIGARS.
10000 Cigars, comprising RegaIia, La Norma,
Pantilla, Cheroots Lord Byron, Principe, and
other brands
Tobacco, in greatovariety, plug and fne-cut
chewing
SOAP.
Is boxes fancy Toilet Soap
% boxes Family Soap
Buckets, Pals, Baskets, Brooms, Brushes, Mats,
SC.
Thankful for liberal share of patronage from
the citizens of Washington hitherto, he respectful
ly solicits a continuance Of the same.
S. HOLMES,
nearly opposite the Patriotic Bank, 18th street.
dec 13-tf
IMP PORT.8.N1' TO GENTLEMEN
TDWARD McCUBBIN has handsomely fitted
~ up the three-story house recently erected on