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PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT
OF THE
COLUMBIAN COLLEGE, D

b COLUMBIAN COLLEGE, d. c.
In this School pupils are fitted for adInittance
to the College classes, or for other objects
Students who are unprepared for entering par
ticular class, may here puIsuethc requisite stu
dies while those who are not designed for pro
fession can select such branches will suit thelI
objects in life
Mr.. Thomas w. Tobey, gentleman who is
amply qualified, having passed through collie
giate course, and been engaged for several years
in the business ofinstruction, will have charge OF
the school. His whole time and energies will be
devoted TO its interests, and 1t is hoped it will
thus be rendered worthy Of extensive patronage.
This school will be under the constant superin-
tendence Of the Faculty Of the College.
COURSE OF STUDY.
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Ancient and
Modern Geography, English Grammar, Ancient
and Modern History, Book Keeping, Chemistry,
Natural Philosophy, Astronomy Algebra, ,Geome-
try Surveying, Andrews and Stoddard's Latin
Grammar and Exercises, Sophocles' Greek
Grammar and Exercises, Latin Reader, Cesar,
Virgil, Cicero's Select Orations, the Gospels,
Jacobs Greek Reader, Anthon's ed., and such
authors as are read in the lower classes Of the
college, Defamation and Composition.
CHARGES PER QRARTER.
Reading, Writing, and Elementary Arith-
metic 81 90
Arithmetic, Geography, English Gram
mar, Geography Of the Heavens, Anci
ent and Modern History 90
Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Algebra,
Geometry, Surveying, Book Keeping
and Composition s 90
Latin and Greek Classics 10 90
Pupils who board and have room in the
College building will be charged for
Library, Room, Bed and Furniture,
per Quarter S 90
Table, Lights and Servant, per week 2 rs
At a less expensive table, where tea and
coffee are excluded, per week SO
Instruction will be given in French and Ger
man, without additional expense to these who
study the Languages.
There are three vacations in the School four
weeks in August, one at Christmas, and the rst
week in May.
COLLEGE HILL, Jan. /, 1916. jan lin
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RANCE SOCIETY OF LONDON.
Empowered BY act OF Parliament.
Capital E6OOy 900 sterling, or 2 500, 900
Dollars.
GENERAL AGENr FOR THE UNITED STATES.
J. LEANDER STARR, No.'74 Wall st. N. York.
TTNHE rates Of this Society are as low as those OF
j 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 dspsrtmentbe-
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 appli-
cation to any Agent or Sub-Agent.
UT References of the highest character in the
United States given to applicants if required, as to
the standing wealth, and security Of the above in
stitution.
T.. L. g. A. THO SMITH, Agents.
Office on F street, near the Treasury Depart'nt
feb R--f ss8s
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OLIVER WHITTLEsEY,

DEALER in Paints, Oils, Glass, &c, G. street,
~ Todd's Buildings, Washington, d. G., has just
received from the original inventors and sole manu-
tscturers, large supply Of the genuine
DOfic Il amp.
This Lamp Is simple in its construction, easily
trimmed, and will give light equal 10 twenty
sperm candles, at a cost Of one cent an hour.
Its superiority to other lamps consists IN the fol-
lowing advantages there is no brass or other metal
that corrodes which comes in contact with the fluid
1.-The external and internal draughts pass through
the body of the lamp, producing more perfecl
combustion and keeps the lamp perfectly cool. II
can be used with open doors and will be less affect
cd by wind or currents of air, than any other lamp
Also, other improved Pine Oil Lamps, Hall
Lamps and Lanterns, and dealer in Astral and So
lar Shades, Chimnies and Lamp Glasses Of all
kinds, Lamp Wick, Pure Sperm OIL M. b. Dyotts
81 Gould Glass Fount Pine Oil Lamp: all Of
which are offered at wholesale and retail, at the
lo,cest prices for cash.
~. B.-Directions 10 be observed in using the
PINE OIL LAMPS.
In trimming the Doric Lamp the chimney is first
removed and the Lamp taken out Of the ring, the
button and cone must be next taken of, and the
como may be used for stand to set the lamp on
while trimmng-after which the wck-holder ID
taken out and the wick raised above the tube sui.
cient to cut off the black or crusted edge, which
should re done with sharp pair Of scissors--the
wick-holder is then returned to its place, and the
wick should be perfectly even with the top of The
tube-fll the Lamp, replace the cone and button
and it is ready for use.
OTTO avoid accidents, the Lamp should never
be filled while burning feb 5-tf
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CO AL! co A LII!

IN small vessel load 900 tons) of Coal, Can.
thracite) from Philadelphia. Those in want Of q
good article Of this kind of fuel will please apply
early it would be preferred to deliver it from the
vessel, without slowing it. Apply to the under
signed, at his Lumber and Coal Yard, on 7th street
near Centre Market-where all kinds of Lumber
with Lime Cement and Calcined Plaster, may bt
had cheap for cash or short credit.
JOHN PURDY.
Toh
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MIR. GOODMAN.

Manufacturer and Inserter Of AytifciaI Teeth.
A RTIFICIAL TEETH inserted from one to an
IA entire set, upon the late improved method, and
also upon the atmospheric principle, and in the most
superior manner. On fine Gold Plate from 81 to
six dollars on Silver from 81 30 to three dollars.
In all cases perfect satisfaction given, otherwise
charge made. Office on Pennsylvania avenue, near
18th street. apriF2 l-lm4
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l AM CONSTANTLY RECEIVING
NEW GOODS

NEW GOODS
r N my line and have now in store large stock, !,
i consisting Of
French and English China Dinner, Tea, and Toi-
let Sets
Beautiful Dessert and Supper Sets
Canton China, pearl, white blue stone Chins, an
blue printed and figured Plates
Detached pieces of all kinds
Beautiful Vases, Allumet Holders CasseroIes, Com
potiers, Gard Baskets, Fruit Baskets, Cake
Baskets, Cologne Bottles, &c.
Cut and pressed Tumblers, Wines, Chsmpsgnss,
Hook, and Claret
Cut, plain, and coored Decanters
Cut and plain Water Bottles, Finger Bowls, and
Float Bowls
Britannia Coffee and Tea Ware
Castors. Lamps, CaDdlssticks, Mugs, Covered Pitch.
Table and Tea Spoons, Covered Urns Biggins, &c.
Solar, Lard, and Oil Lamps, Lamp Glasses and
Wicks
Knives and Forks Waters, Looking glasses, &c.
Stone Ware at factory prices
A large assortment of common ware, which will
sell very low, wholesale or retail.
G. s. FOWLER, Importer.
Store on 7thstreet, opposite National Lateleencer
Once feb 2s-3ta6wif
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THEOPHILUs FISK
Feed Store.

NHE subscriber hereby respectfully informs the
= citizens Of Washington that he has opened
Feed Store, on the Northeast corner Of G street
North and 18th street West, between Pennsylvania
avenue and the bridge on 18th street. His carts at
tend the markets with meal cuth hay, and all the
other articles IN his line Of business, and will de-
liver articles purchased either from the market or
at the Store He solctts share Of their pstronars.
april ll-eod5m. l.. H. BERGMAN.
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BOOKS FOR SALE,

BY U. Ward & Son, at their Ne,s Store on
Penn. Avenue, near Railroad Depot.
"EBSTER's Octave Dictionary
w SCOTS Observations on the New Testament
Bowers History of the Popes
Miriam, by Rev. J. Todd
Todd's Bible Companion
Commen Prayer Book, in various bindings
Robbins Outlines Of History
Goodrich's Pictorial History Of the U. States
Do do do of France
Parley's Common School History
Anthon's Cesar, Horace, Sallust, Cicero, and
Virgil
Mtchelps Geography for Schools; besides a
variety Of other School Books.
TEMPERANCE VOLUMES,
Embracing number of excellent and popular
productions in the form Of Essays, Tales, &c.
Hymn Books, &c.. of the Methodist Churches
Bibles Of all sizes, ard various binding.
Testaments.
ALSO,
All kinds of Stationery, which will be sold at the
lowest prices for cash. april 29-h
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WHITES Compound Sirup of WILD
WV CHERRY. SarSa parilla. and other

WHITES Compound Sirup Of WILD
w CHERRY, Sarsaparilla, and other
MEDICINAL PLANTS. The prepsrer Of the
above Sirup, having witnessed for many years its
extraordinary effects in obstinate coughs, and, in
TRUTH in all breast complaints tending to consump-
ton, has been induced by many Of those who have
experienced it's salatay operation to offer it to the
public under tho full conviction that the timely use
of this compound will avert the fatal termination Of
many cases.
The preparer adds to this notice the certificates of
two respectable citizens, who ascrbe their restoration
to health to this preparation.
This is to certify that my daughter received great
benefit from mixture called Compound Srup Of
Wild Cherry and Sarsaparila, prepared BY Mrs. ].
G.. White, on 9th street, between d and E streets.
Her cough was entirely cured by using the above
Sup, and take pleasure in recommending it to
the public sure and speedy remedy for coughs,
however violent or long standing.
]. X. HANSON,
H street, First Ward, Washington.
Mrs. j. G. WHIrE: Dear Madam--It affords ma
heartfelt satisfaction to lay before the public the ben
eft received from yeur Compound Sirup Of Wild
Cherry and Sarsaparilla. l was taken, two years
ago, with bad cough, and tried great many things
that were recommended and nothing did me any
good was ADVISED 10 tTy some OF your compound
Sirup Of Wild Cherry and Sarsaparilla. My cough
was SO bad that hardly could go along, and after
taking the first bottle was SO much better that
was able to attend to my business, and now am
entirely clear of my cough.
JOHN HAGERTY,
Ninth street, near L, Washington.
AGENTS
s. Redfern, First Ward Washington.
Lewis Clephane, Fenn avenue, between 9th and
10th streets.
Refer To
Mrs. Lucinda O'Farrell Dove, r street, between
l lth and 18th streets.
Edward Francis, King street, Alexandra. d. G.
Price ST. per bottle, or $40 per dozen. For sale
by J.C. WHITE, Ninth street,
feb l4-2awIy Between d and Z streets.
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A HORSE, A HORsE,,

MTE have for sale splendid, welLbred, saddle
wv and harness horse, ysung and sound
Please call At the subscribsrs House Furnishing
Store, Pennsylvania avenue, bstwesn 9th and 10Th
streets, South side. l.. 4. BECK a. SON.
april 2l-tf fNationd Intsllissncsr.l
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BUTTER, CHEESE AND FRUIT.
Just received, by the schooner Columbia, from
,J New York.
II packages prime Butter;
IS boxes do Cheese;
8. do Pine Apple do;
$50 IA 1-2 and whole boxes Raisins;
so drums fresh Smyrna Figs;
s do Turkey Raisins (free from stones0
2 cases Bordeau Prunes;
Also, on hand:
casks Currants;
S cases Citron;
! do preserved Ginger;
Other Preserves and Jellies;
Cranbcrries in quarter bbls and by measure;
Catsups, Sardines, Olives, Capers;
Anchovies, Curry Powder, &c. &c;
A general assortment of Pickles;
Fresh Salmon, CLANS and Lobsters;
Hermetically sealed do;
Fresh Macaroni and Vermacilla;
Do Salad Oils, &c, &c;
Which, with his former stock, renders his assert
ment complete, and to which attention is invited
S. HOLMES,
7th street, nearly opposite Patriotic Bank.
Dec l8-tf
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THE LIFE AND TIMES OF HENRY
CLAY. Nv Calvin Cotton, .ftlthor of ".J,,

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF HENRY
CLAY, By Calvin Cotton, d,ahor Of "Ju-
mus Tracts,' g Four Years in Great Britain" DC.
The work consists Of two -oumes octave, 5O4 pages
in each, and is embellished with two engravngs.
It's mechanical execution is in the best style of ele-
CANT literature. The price Of the work is follows
In fine muslin binding $4 90
Do do do gilt edge and side s 90
In sheep, extra. library style 90
In calf super extra gilt SO
In Turkey morocco, super extra gilt so
The publishers would state that booksellers are
furnished with the work only at the subscription
price and hence all who subscribe when the agent
makes his applications will probably get the work
cheaper than by purchasing from the booksellers.
r. FARNHAM, Agent for the Publishers,
Corner Of 18th street and Pennsylvania avenue
april li-n aE
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LIFE INSURANCE COM
lyl PANY OF THE CITY OF NEW

YUKK-MUKRIS RUBINSUN, PRESIDENT. Hav-
ing been appointed agent for tho above named in
stitution am prepared to receive applications for
insurance on life for one moro years, for the
duration Of life The advantages Of the mutual
principle above the heretofore more usual joint
stock companies are so great that it is only
sary to understand the principles Of its operation to
give decided preference to the mutual PLAN A
treatise on the subject and forms Of application for
insurance can be had at my store 7th street, inn
mediately opposite the National Inteigencer Office.
C. s. FOWLER, Agent.
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lDLEAsANT and weil-furnishsd apart-
i ments may bs had At Miss GURI.EY's, on g
street., near ~. feb
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w 1T. AN D II U M OR

q True Humor generally looks serious while every
bodv laugbs ahont him False Humor is always laugh
ing, whilst every body about him looks serious
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A NIHRACITE COAL. A superior lot Of
IA Butler and other Coal, cheap for cash only,
may be had of the subscriber. Orders received at
the Office opposite 6. s. Colemsn's, or At the yard
near the Long Bridge te a3e
fr.s-f JOHN PETTIBONE.
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DRIME ROLL BUTTER
i bbls. prime Roll Butter
200 Venison Hams
800 bbls and half bbls. Seneca Mills Flour
we shall be in daily receipt Of fresh Virginia
Roll Butter which will be sold to the trade low.
E. PICKRELL a. co.
ho1-t Water street, Georgetown
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CHEAP, CHEAPER, CHEAPEST OF ALL,
CHARLES CALVERT, JR., CABINET AND
~ CHAIR MANUFACTURER, Corner Of PENN
sylvensa svsnas, end l6th street, Wsshington City,
Vcnitian Blinds made to order. All work executed
punctualiy, and in the most workmanlikc manner.
Funerals attended at tho shortest notice, and on
reasonable terms.
The subscriber thankful for past favors he has
received, respectfully asks for continuation Of the
same; ne y always prepared to execute any work
Old Furniture repaired and vanished, also taken
10 exchange Ior new. nov Sly G. G.
~ c. BEVERIDGE'S CHEAP T.ATLORLNG
". ESTABLISHMENT, PennsuIua,ia ape,ue, op-
pose Colenans Hotel, Washington citu, 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 Goats, best style, $s so
De. do. Pants do 9 OO
Do. do. Vests do. *
Making Goats without trimmings 90
Do. Pants do. do, / 05
Do. Vests do. do. l Is
All work warranted to fit in a superior STYLE
c. C. b. having practical knowledge, and long
experience in the above profession will readily
company Gentlemen to select such Cloths in dry
goods stores as they may desire.
Gentlemens Garments cleaned in very supe-
rior style.
| ~ B-Gentlemen andchildren'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-f
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ENGLISH INTEMPERANcE. .- There are
ninety-fve thousand rum shops in Great
Britain. The liquor consumed yearly would
fill canal one hundred and sixty miles
long, thirty feet wide, and six feet deep.
The land occupied in raising hops and bar
ley alone, would raise grain enough 10 fur
nish breadstuffs for four millions Of her
half-famished subjects, giving surplus for
exportation,
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DRINKING AT FUNERALs.-This was a
general practice in the olden time. The
practice is mentioned SO far back as 1886,
n an account Of the funeral Of the Rev.
Thomas Goblet, Of Ipswich. The day
succeeding his death, the Selectmen of the
town held meeting, and voted that Dea-
con Goodhue provide barrel Of wine, and
half hundred weight Of sugar, that Mr..
Rust provide some spice and ginger for the
cider; that some person be appointed to
look to the drawing Of the wine, and the
heating Of the cider, against the time APP
pointed for the funeral, and that ensign
Stacy see that there be effectual care taken
with respect to the above named occasion.
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Be content as long your mouth is full
and body warm remember the poor kiss
the pretty girls-don't rob your neighbours
hen roost--never pick an EDITORS pocket
nor have an idea that he is going TO treat
kick dull cares to the devil-black your
own boots, and pay for your own news
papers.
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An intemperate man, named Amos S
saxton, recently drank from demijohn
what he supposed to be rum, but which
proved to be corrosive sublimate and New
England Rum II killed little quicker
than the rum would alone-that's all.
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THE MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE IN
SURANCE COMPANY;

once No. IL, Wall street, New York.
HHIS Company continue to insure LIVES ON
l LY upon the most favorable terms, and at the
lowest rates Of premiums. The annual premium,
if over $50, may be paid one-fourth in cash and
hree-fourths in secured note payable in year,
with six per cent interest. subject to assessments
if required by the Company; it may be paid in
monthly quarterly payments at the option Of the
insured. There will be an annual dividend Of pro-
fits paid in scrip certificates, bearing per cent in
terest, which interest is payable annually. The
Company w i loan on their scrip two-thirds its
amount, it may be applied to the payment Of fu-
ture premiums, or TO increase the amount insured.
All persons taking policies become members, but are
not liable beyond the amount of their premiums.
married woman can insure the life Of her hus-
band, secure from any demands of his creditors for
any amount the annual premium of which does
not exceed $500. The company will pay an equi-
table rate for Life Policies, when they shall have
acquired value. XII claims on policies will be
paid within three months after proof of the death of
the persons insured. The funds Of the Company
must be invested only stocks of the United States
States of Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York,
or in first mortgages real estate worth double the
amount loaned.
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LAWS OF THE UNITED ST.ATES-STERE-
OTYPED EDITION.
Published BY authority Of Congress.
VOL. 10 SEPARATELY.
TTNHE subscribers will publish at the commence
i ment Of the present session of Congress, about
January l, 1876, "THE LAWS OF THE UNITED
STATES" agreeably to an act Of Congress of the
last session. and for the accommodation Of those gem
tlemen oho haze the earlier edition in nine pol,tmes
volume ten, containing the laws from the year 1899
to March 1S45, will be published separately and
sold at the cost Of paper and print An annual sup
plement on similar type and paper will hereafter
be published at the close of each session Of Con-
gress, so that the Laws of the United States NAV
always be had in neat and uniform style
LITTLE & BROWN,
Law Booksellers and Publishers Boston
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TABLE ClvILITrEs.-" Shall help you
to the butteri" said a landlady of cheap
boarding house to one Of her guests.
Don't trouble yourself" J" was the reply,
the butter is plenty strong enough to help
itselfo a3
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DIRECTORS.
Rensselaer, Havens, Robert L. Patterson,
Guillaume Merle, Seth Low,
Lewis G. Grover, Charles 3. Macknett,
VIM. A. F. Pentz, Thos. B. Segur,
VIM. M. Simpson, Marcus L. Ward.
Henry McFaran,
ROBERT L. PATTERSON, President
Benz. G. MILLER, Secretary.
JOSEPH l.. LORD, Agent.
JAMES STEWART, M. D., No. 2, Bond st.,
Medical examiner.
Washington, ID. G..
JOSEPH g. LEWIS, Agent 7th street. nearly
opposite the Patriotic Bank
HARVEY LINDSLY, M. D., corner of Al and
G stgeets. Medical examiner feb eff
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D. c.. SATURDAY. FEBRUARY %. 1916.

liie," and she busted herself in smoothing
her dress and adjusting her trails. 81 don't
wonder you are ashamed, Miss ALICE
don't wonder you can't say word-but |
should wonder if ever you held up your
head again-therep'
There was an immediate call for her sur
prise, for Alice raised her head, and her gaze
met her supporters, who seemed no way
anxious to release his hold. Pretty ever,
Alice was be utiful now. aa aa s,r
"Oh--but you can't say one word -
Ugh--you--you thing I" exclaimed Meg,
as she bounced behind the bar, looking
things unutterable.
"Don't try, Alice, nor break your heart,
my dear girl, a sobbing. You have not
been my ,Oif SO long that am not proud
Of you. Let them say what they will, l'll
speak for you--or do more ether," said
her protector, bestowing threatening look
upon him whose rudeness had brought
about the scene.
ono, no." she entreatingly exclaimed,
as she saw the purport of the threat. 'He
was ever kind-he meant no ill--nor will
he be offended. ot
"Alice, you are rig ght; and ifyeur husband
don't forgive me he is no man, though Do
ver knows no better. Aye, but knew
it,' and as he spoke, his extended hand met
the friendly grasp of her husband
What. t.shall father say to thls'" asked
the master-now, like the rest, first ap-
prised of private marriage.
"Sayn said Meg, as she came forward
tenderly embracing the bride. Say?-
why give them your blessing what else
can you say'"
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JUST FROM THE NINTH
TO ALL WHOM 1T My CONCER.N.

r S. BECK & SON, would take this method
1. of notifying the citizens of Washington
and the adjacent counties of Maryland and Vir-
ginia, that they have commenced the house fur
nishing business in all its various branches, on
PENNSYLVANIA avenue, South side, between 9th and
10th streets, where they intend keeping constant
supply of new and second hand goods, and prom
se to sell on the MOST REASONABLE TERMS. we,
therefore, solicit a call from our friends and the
public generally, as we intend selling at VERY
SLIGHT PROFIT. We would enumerate in
part the following: Ivory, Buck and Cocoa ham
died knives and forks; White, Black and Brown
handled do Carvers, Forks and Steels; Shovels,
Tongs and Pokers German Silver, Brittania and
Iron, Table, Dessert and Tea Spoons; Ladies,
Skimmers and Forks; Drip. and Stove Pans; Stair
Rods Tea Walters, assorted sizes; Brass Candle
sticks; Brittania Tea and Coffee Pots, Writing
Paper, Chopping Axes, Wood Saws and Bucks,
Hatchets, Hearth, sweeping Whitewash, busting,
Shoe, and Horse Brushes Brittana and Painted
Spittoons; Adams, Wilson's, Livingston's, and
other Coffee Mills Mouse Traps, Nutmeg Gra-
ters, Japaned Candlesticks, Lamps and Tea Cad
dies, Shutters and Trays; Pad, and other Locks
and Keys; Butchers Knives, Bread Baskets, Hand
saws, Hammers, &c., sc. Also, a good assort-
ment of Holloware, Ovens, Pots, Kettles, Skill
let's and Griddles; Cnder Shovels, and Coal
Hods; Brass Top Fire Fenders Scissors, Curtain
Bands and Pins; P. M Saucepans, Cut and
Wrought Nails, Handirons, Sadirons, &C., SC.
with an assortment of Cabinet Furniture such as
Sideboards, Beaureaus Tables, Chairs, Bedsteads
and Bedding, Washstands, Basins and Ewers Chi.
na Glass, Queens, and Crockery Ware; Carpets
and hearth Rugs Tin ware, &C., sc.
N. B. All manner of goods received on COM
mission, except Alcoholic Liquors.
Nov 29--f