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Fresh spring and summer Dry Goods.
B. III. RICHARDSON a. CO.,

Dealers Ia Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods, No 22J
Baltimore street, baltimore,
HAVE now ON hand large and wel-selected
III stock Of fancy and staple goods, 10 which they
respectfully invite the attention of purchasers, viz
CLOTHS AND CASSlMERES.
American French and English broadcloths Of al
colors, common 10 superhne.
Plain black and fancy single and milled cassi-
meres of the best French, English, and American
fabrics.
SUMMER CoATINGs AND PANT sTUFFs
Silk warp and all wool, drab de eta, foreign and
domestic tweeds, plain, twed, and Grape summer
cloths, croatin eoatings, linen chucks, super and
common linen drillings, brown linens, gambroons
DC. ..... ...
YEsTINGs.
Plain black, figured and striped satin cashmere
cashmerette, silk and Marseilles vestings.
TAILoRS TRIMMINGS.
Silk, worsted, and alpaca serges, canvass, pad
dings, sewing silks, twist, patent threads, buttons
colored cambrcs, selieia, DC
COTTON PANTALooN STUFFS.
Cases plain blue and fancy cotton drills, crankes
dinims, Mexican mixtures, Nankins, &c. ..
PRINTS.
so cases new.style prints, comprising an endless
variety.
New-style mousseline de lanes bereges, balzarlnes
painted lawns, organdes, alpacas, French chintzes
cashmeres, bombazines; Earlston, Manchester, anC
domestic ginghams; gngham lawns, lustring an'
gro de sole silks. Er-
WHITE GOODS.
White cambrcs, jacones, lace muslin book
null, and Swiss muslins, DC.
SHAWLS. ...
New-style cashmere d'cose, turkeri, mousseline d,
aine; plain and embroidered Thibet together witt
splendid assortment Of white, scarlet, orange, an'
mode colored Grape shawls Of our own importation
HOSIERY AND GLOVES.
1000 doz. assorted silk, worsted, and cotton hos
and gloves.
LINENS-LINENS.
Irish hnens 5-4, 6-4, "a, 1914, and 1874; Barnse,
sheeungs, Russia and bird-eye diapers, napkins
bleached and brown linen table cloths; white, black
and brown hollands, canvass, and burlaps.
WOoLLEN GOODS.
satinets, lnseys, Kentucky jeans, kerseys, fan
nels, &c.
DOMESTIC GOODS.
"a, 7-S, a., and 5-4 black and brown muslins
large assortment of plain and twied osnaburgs
plaid cottons chucks and cotton yarns, all at tactor
prices.
In addition to the above, we shall be daily adding
by private purchases from auction and directly from
the manufacturers, all the newest and most desira
bic goods as they produced, to which we ask tn
attention of all punctual dealers.
Baltimore. March 2l--ly
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Tammany Hall, opposite the Park and
City Hall, Nassau street, New York.

HE prOprfetOrs OF ths extensive Hotel, the
Il celebrity of which has spread throughout the
at which the European plan Of lodgings and table
under distinct organizations was first introduced in
to this country, have recently added 10 the large
main building of their Hote, an elegant addition,
fronting the Park ak stories high, which has great
ly increased the capacity of their establishment for
the entertainment of the travelling public. The To-
cation of Tammany Hall is known to be not only
the most pleasant Of any hotel in the city, but
passed in point of convenience to men Of business,
and near to all the principal places Of public amuse
ment. The European style Of entertainment is still
maintained, and the whole establishment has re-
Gently been reftted and put in perfect order--the
whole being under the immediate superintendence of
Mr., CHARLES BRowN, whose long experience in the
business enables the proprietors to all who
may favor them with their patronage ofevery atten-
ton which can be procured at any other hotel in the
city or country.
April 30-d9m
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Lithographic Prints, &C.

Publishers Of Original ColOrsd Prints, superior arti-
elss, al The IOioesi prices for cash Orders aeeompa-
MED BY aremiuanes Puneiualiy attended 10. .3gsi'
9anisd IN the different isons throughout the eou,.-
Try.
sARoNY & MAJOR, 80 Nassau street, near Full
ton. ...
N. CURRIER, No. 80 Spruce ST., AFTER Ist Novem-
ber at his old stand No. 2 Spruce, corner Of Mas
sau, nearly opposite City Hall. N. G. is now
prepared 10 supply orders for Lithographic Prints
from to $50, 900 at "a hours notice His as.
sortment is the most extensive in the United
States, and consists almost exclusively Of origina
drawings executed by the best artists in the coun
try. Agents for the south and west supplied at
small advance on the cost Of publication. He in
vites competition, bat defes opposition.
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TNHE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
Il Company OF New York, No. SO Wall st.

Net amount Of accumulated premiums, s2l5,57l
This company is organized on the purely mutual
principle, and its business is restricted by the char
ter to the insurance Of lives, and granting annuties
and endowments.
II commenced, without capi tai, on the LIST of Feb
ruary, l643. At the close ofits second year, (3lst
January, lS45) it had issued 066 policies and its
net accumulated premiums was s97,276. AT the
termination Of the third year, the 3lst January,
1916, the whole number Of policies issued 1873,
and its net accumulated premiums, after paying all
losses and expenses, s2l5 ST.; thus exhibiting
an increase during the last year of 047 policies is-
sued, and 1928 Of accumulated funds, which is
rapidly augmenting by an annual income Of $780,
900, growing out of original and renewed premiums
and interest on investments ~ ..
This extraordinary success places the company
in strong position, and 1t now ranks among the
safest institutions in the country. ...
Policy-holders participate in the whole of the
profits, there being no proprietary interest or sub
scribed capital to absorb any portion thereof. An
extensive and prosperous business promises large
dividends the first division of profits on the LIST
of February, 164S, and persons now insuIing will
share in these profits il they survive that period.
The premiums paid annually, and low
as any American company, and lower than the
English, with participation In the profits. Policy
holders are secured by investments in bonds and
mortgages real estate in the city Of New York
and Brooklyn, worth double the amount loaned
thereon, and in stocks Of the State and city of New
York. r. -
The transactions of this company are on the
cash principle-consequenuy the survivors of par
ties insuring with it will not be subjected to the
heavy drawback of accumulated premium notes.
reducing the benefit of the assurance to small pit
tance. III. ... ...... ....... w..
Persons may effect insurance on their own lives
and the lives Of others A carried woman can insure
the life Of her husband, which will enure to her sole
use and that of her children. .a.r... ..r. r
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles oil
mutual life insurance, and illustrating its advan.
ages, with forms of application, may be obtained al
the Office of the company, Sc Wall street, of any
of the agents. ...
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M & M

TOHN HERDMAN d CO., United states
ID and Great Britain and Ireland, old -es-
tablished Emigrant once, 81 South street,
New York.
HERDMAN, KEENAN, & CO., Liverpool
Passage to and from Great Britain and Ireland (via
LiverpooD by the Old Black Ball Line, or any Of
the regular packet-ships sailing every five days.
The subscribers in calling the attention Of old
countrymen and the public generally to their ua-
eaualled arrangements for bringing out passengers
from the OIL couory, beg to state that the business
of the house Il Liverpool will be conducted by Its
branch. trs. aHN $50
Those sending for their friends will at once see
the great importance of this arrangement, as it will
preclude an unnecessary delay Of the emigrant.
The ships employed in this line are well known to
be the first and largest class, commanded by men of
experience; and as they sail every FIVE days, offer
every facility that can be furnished. With those
superior arrangements the subscribers look forward
for continuation Of that patronage which has been
80 literally extended to them for many years
past. In case any of those engaged do not embark,
the passage money will be refunded as customary.
For further particulars, apply by letter, postpaid
J. HERDMAN & CO.,
81 South street. New York.
HERDMAN, KEENAN, g. CO.,
Liverpool.
Mr.. THOMAS FITNAM, saddle and harness
maker, on 9Th street, three doors north of Pennsy-
vana avenue is the agent of this house for the CITY
OF WAsHNGToN, d. c., who will attend to the
transaction of all business in their line when
quired to do so.
N. B.-Drafts for any amount can as usual be
furnished payable all the principal banking nstitu-
tons throughout the United Kingdom, on spplica-
ton as above.
March l4-1y
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nR. BANNING,s BODY BRACE

- Thousands OF persons afflicted by pulmo.
nary affections, dyspepsia constipation, and various
degrees of local or general debility, have been re-
lieved by this instrument. II is particularly adapt.
ed to numerous ailments prevalent at the South, to
spinal weaknesses, distortions, q tendency Of the
body to lounge and droop, both in children and
adults. BY restoring the form to an erect posture,
it enarges the chest, that the subject breathes
freer and easier, and thus many conractons Of the
chest, with attendant affections Of the heart and
lungs, are counteracted and full play is given to the
organs of respiration.
The brace may be had in this city by applying 70
Mrs. Baldwin, who will be in attendance at all
times over E. Wheeler's hardware store, Pennsyl.
vania avenue, near 7th street gentleman will
aid in adapting it to those who may call for the pur-
pose.
Applications for single braces, from distance, us
also for patent rights, may likewise be directed TO
DR.. Bannings office, 423 Broadway, New York.
DR.. Banning can refer, if desired, to some OF the
most eminent. professors Of medical and surgical
science in the United States, well as to numerous
distinguished ladies' and gentlemen in this city and
other parts of The country.
July sly .
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ODtfCfan.

JOHN ROACH, 80 Nassau Street, Thermometers
Surveying Compasses, and Instruments in general
for Wholesale Dealers. Lenses ground to order
for any purpose. German and French Duguerre-
otype apparatus and all the materials used in
the art. Apparatus of his own make, superior TO
any made in the United States. Spectacles suit
ed to every sight. Orders, with cash, promptly
attended to. t.
AugustS .'.
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Drapers and Tailnrs.

A. PIETCH a. CO., 176 Broadway, under How
ards Hotel, are receiving their fall and winter sup
plies Of Cloths, Cassimeres, vestings, &c. Our
stock comprises the richest assortment ever offer
ed in this city, and our facilities in making up
garments are such enables us 20 compete with
any house, and at prices lower than the usual
rates A large assortment Of garments ready
made of the best styles, always on hand.
Manutacturrs and Dealers in fine Shirts, Collars,
Bosoms and Under GGynents. Merchant iaiiors and
dealers inpited 10 call and sramine our stock.
MORRISON & JONES, Diapers and Tailors, 1876
and 1877 William street, Washington stores.
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Paper Hangings.

M. A. HOWELL & CO., manufacturers and
wholesale dealers in this article, keep constantly
on hand at the warehouse Of their mandatory,
No. lS5 Pearl ST., the largest and most extensive
variety Of new styles TO be found in the United
States TO which they particularly invite the stten-
ton of dealers. The facilities we possess in
ly-invented machinery, &C., for producing a supe-
rior quality Of goods enable to sell at our ware
house at first manufactorY prices.
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GEORGE M. BIBB,
COUNSELLOR .AT-LAw,

HAS established his Office in the city Of Wash
IL ngton, and proffers his services to the public
in the prosecution of claims upon the Treasury of
the United States, in the argument Of cases in the
circuit courts for the District of Columbia, and in
the Supreme Court of the United States
His office is on the south side of New York ave-
nue., between 9th and 10Th streets.
June l3-ly
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T ANCAsTER, Pa. RIFLES, PISTOLS,
II A RIELSE-R IRA RREIS. &c.-'The anhscr

Der at Lancaster, Pa. is extensively engaged manu-
featuring rifles, pistols, northwest short guns and
powder horns for the Indanrade. Also rifles, pistols;
riAe-barrels, powder horns, double triggers, rifle
wipers, &C.. for the south and southwestern trade.
They are sold at the lowest price, and all articles
warranted to sustain the reputation this place has
long since attained in its manufacture OF rifles.
Orders promptly attended to-
.' HENRY Z. LEMAN,
March 3--dly ..... Lancaster, Pa.
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ID OGERs's superior knives, &c.-w.
III Fischer, importer Of fancy stationery, &C.,
has recently received per ship Independence, direct
from the celebrated manufacturers, Messrs Joseph
Rogers & Sons, an extensive assortment Of their
knives, of j, 9, g. and blades, in pearl and stag
handles large portion Of which are their very best
four-hladed knives, well known as the Congress
pattern. Also, good assortment Of their best
mathematical instruments, razors, and razor strops,
ofvarious patterns, which are superior 70 any 9th
ers in the country All may be had at Statoners'
Hall, wholesale and retail.
Aug
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To Dentists.

JOHN d. CHEVALIER, 1S4 Broadway, estab-
lished 1882, has for fourteen years devoted his
whole attention to the manufacture of Dental In.
struments; and has always large stock on hand
For the superiority of his Instruments he refers
to any Dentist Of seven years practice in the
Union. Gentlemen desiring Catalogue, and
list of Prices, will have one forwarded to them by
sending their address, postpaid.
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THE DAILY UNION.
Fancy Goods.

Importer aud Wholesale Dealsr in French, English
and German Fancy Goods, Combs, Brushes, Per
fumsry, Sc .hanujaciursr Of Portable Desks, Work
Bores, Dressing Gases, Gard Cases, POekstbOOks,
Wallets, &c.
GEORGE r. CHoLWELL, No. "a Maiden
Lane.
Importers Of English, French, and German Fancy
Goods, Gold and Gih Jeiosi,y, Pe.tumsry, Sta
hOnery, &c.
SILL & THOMPSON, s4 William street, up
stairs
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M M M

M M M
NEW YORK and HAvRE Union Line
IN of Packets sail from New York on the 9th,
l6 6b and gath, and from Havre the lst, 9th, and
Gath of each month during the year. and in the fol-
lowingr citation:
FROM NEW YORK.
ship Albany, Crawford, 9Th January May, and Sept
Ship svie de Grasse, Rich 10th Jan. May and Sept
ship Louis Philippe, Casttof oath Jam Nav and sept
Ship Duchess dorleans Richardson 9Th February, June
ship burgundy walton, 10th Feb June and oc,ob.r
Ship Iowa, Lines, gath February, June, and October
New shis, sth March, July, and November.
ship Havre insworth 18th March, July and November
ship suIly, Edgar, Oath March, July, and November.
ship Argo Anthony, eth April, August and December
ship Zurich, Thompson, 18th April, August, and Dec.
Ship Francis I, whedon, 7ath April August, and Dec.
FROM HAvRs.
shin Albany, Crawford, oath February, June and Oct
shin svie de 0rasse Rich LIST March, July, and Nov.
ship Louis Philippe, Csstton 9Th March July, and Nov.
ship Duchess d'oreans, Richardson, oath March, July,
shin burgundy, Walton, Ist April, August and Dec.
ship lows, Lines, sth April August, and December.
ship Havre, Ainsworth, 1st January, May and Sept
ship sally, Edgar sth January, May and september.
ship Argo, Anthony oath January, May and september
ship Zurich, Thompson, LIST February June, and Oct
Ship Francis l. whedon eth February June, and Oct
For passage in the cabin, fixed At 800.
Apply to FOX a. LIVINGSTON,
% Broad street, or
WIN. wHTTL0CK,
40 South street, New York.
March ie-d1y
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Clothing.
LONGSTRl
.

& SPECK, SO Nassau st., Manu-
facturers and Wholesale Dealers in Clothing,
have always on hand very large assortment OF
Clothing, made of the best materials and in the
best manner. Those in the Trade and others are
invited to call and examine our stock and STYLES,
which we think exceed any others in point OF
style and workmanship in the market. We are
also prepared to manufacture Clothing for the
south and west in a style and manner to defy
composition. s ..s . .a..
G. T. Longstreet. ID. Speck. @
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window Shades.

kelly & RIKER, l3l Chatham ST., manufactu.
rers and importers Of Shades and Mountings exclu-
siyely. Dealers can save from 10 to 30 per cent
by calling as above, which is the only manufac-
tory of any extent in the United States
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VAMES p. TUsTIN offers his services to his
- friends in the District or elsewhere a Collect
or, Copyst, and Agent Communications address,
ed to the advertiser at Washington, (post paid will
meet with prompt attention. Residence 9Th street,
Immediately in the rear Of the Patent Office.
MAY I8-3taw6m [Col. Foun.l
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window Shade Depot.

BARToL q DE MAUNY, manufacturers and
importers, No. Spruce st. Shades of all de-
scnptions, kinds, and sizes, so per cent cheaper
than can be bought at any other place. Trim,
mings at manufacturer prices. Signs, Banners
and Interior Decorations done in a style not to be
surpassed.
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Premium Boots.

Fine Boots for SO so City made, equal to those sold
in other Stores for IS 90. Fine French Calf
Boots for "a so, equal to the best made in the
City for S6 90 or ~ 90, at YOUNG g. JONES'S
Fashionable French Boot and Shoe Mandatory,
No. Ann Street, near the American Museum.
Our Boots having been judged in the late Fair at
Nbo's, said to be the best ever sold in the
City. "Quick sales and small prof,s," is our
motto, .....
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HOBRON Johns Tobacco.--McCLERY a.
IL CLEMENTS have been established agents for
this unequalled tobacco, and have just received a
large invoice Of it. which they offer at wholesale or
retail, on the most liberal terms of the manufactu.
rer, at their drug and chemical store, on Pennsyl-
vania avenue, opposite Fuller's Hotel, Washington.
August 1--2wif
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YNO PRINTERS.-Type Foundry and
III Printers, Furnishing WarehOuse.-

The subscribers have opened new Type Foundry
in the city Of New York, where they are ready
to supply orders to any extent for the most beau-
full varieties of Job and fancy type; ink, paper,
cases, galleys, brass rule, steel column rule, com
posing sticks chases, and every article necessary
for printing Office.
The types, which are cut in imitation of the Eng
lsh, are cast IN new moulds, from an entirely new
act Of Matrices, with deep counters, are warranted
to unsurpassed by any. All the type furnished by
US il ''hand-cast"
Printing presses furnished, and also steam engines,
of the most approved patterns.
Editors of newspapers who will buy FIVE times as
much type as their bills amount to, may give the
above six months insertion in their papers.
COCKEROFT g. OvEREND,
Dec. l0--6m No. 65 Ann street, New York
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Canton Tea COMPANY.

THE NEW YORK CANTON TEA CoMPA-
NY, at l25 Chatham Street and l63 Greenwich
Street, is the oldest exclusive Tea Establishment
in America Merchants and others wishing to
contract for the sale of our superior Packed Teas
must apply immediately-if by mail, prepaid.
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Fancy Soaps and Perfumery.

The only GENUINE WALNUT OIL MILITIA
RY SHAVING SOAP, Manufactured by VIM.
JOHNSON, late johnson, Vroom q Fowler,
with every description Of Fancy Soaps and Per-
fumery, at the steam soap works, 2l Courtandt
street, cheaper than any house in the United
States
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TNHE written signature, the only safe.
II guard against cOnnte erfeits.=The nuh


Il guard against cOunterfeits.-The pub
lie attention is invited, and particularly referred to
the advertisement, setting forth the style of la
beling, and the putting up of DR.. Beckwith's anti
dyspectic and dinner pills. Also, to that of DR.
Dyott'sapproved anti-bilious pills; both of which
it may be SEEM are protected from being counterfeit
ed, by the only safeguard to be depended upon
the WRITTEN SIGNATURES Of the propretors on the
label of each box ofpills. ... : -... ....a
All others which may be offered for sale by I'm.
prncipled persons, surely base counterfeits
and will be rejected as SUCH The pills that were r
the hands of persons who purchased the genu-
inc, have all been exchanged for such as have the
written signature ofthe proprietor.
: The sole agency for the sale of Beckwth's anti
dyspectic and Dyott's anti-blous pills, is vested in
the hands of t. w. Dyou g. Sons, of the Coumbi-
an College, No. 1872 North Second street, Philadel
phia, who will execute any orders for The same.
Druggists and all wholesale Dealers who wish to
be furnished with the genuine pills, will be supplied
on the most liberal terms, by applying as above.
May Gift .... .rr. ....
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stoves, Bells, &c.

Assortment Of the variotS Patterns noio used on
hand; among uhich is .9t,ooods celebrated Empire
Cook Stores, Cauldrons, Sugar Mills and Kettles,
Church, Factory, and Steamboat Bells, Of all Sizes
HlCKOK & CO., 239 Water Street.
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Trunks a Garnet Bags.

HORTON, & CO., manufacturers and
wholesale dealers. Repositories No. 60 Maiden
Lane, New York, and corner Of Canal and Maga.
zine streets, New Orleans.
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Two Trips a week TO Norfolk, Ports
mouth, and Old Point.

..y.., THE steamer Osceola, not
IeskSGS surpassed in beauty or speed
A--s...lGsu. by any boat 90 the Potomac,
Els.a,Is2.-s...s1S.sSS .sS.sS will leave Washington for
SsesasxZssHEE1 the above places every We'd
nesday and Saturday at 3 o'clock, a. m, and Alex
andra at halfpast g. after the arrival of the cars
from Baltimore. Returning, leave Norfolk Couch
ing at Portsmouth and Old PoinD every Monday
and Thursday at 5 o'clock, p. m. Passage and
fare, IS.
The Osceoa will not fail to connect going and re-
turning, with the Portsmouth and Roanoke rail.
road and the Richmond and Petersburg steamers
Passage and fare to Richmond or Petersburg, So
She will stop at her usual landings the Potomac
to take off and land passengers, and at Cone river
every Saturday going, and Monday, returning from
Norfolk.
Passage and fare to Piney Point, SO. ..
JAMES MITCHELL, Master.
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Umbrellas, ParasoIs, Canes, whalebone,

CALKINS & DARRoW, % Maiden Lane, cor
ner Of Nassau ST., mandatory and wholesale
warehouse Of Umbrellas, Parasols Parasolettes,
Sun Shades, Walking Canes, Whalebone, Um-
breIla Silks, Gnghams, Furniture, &c. Dealers
from all parts Of the country are invited to CALL
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STEAM BETWEEN NEW YORK AND
LIVERPOOL.

Fare TO Liverpool, per Great Western, 500, and
S. stewards fees.
Fare per Great Britain, according to the size and
position of the state-rooms, plans Of which may be
seen at any Of the agencies.
For freight or passage, or other information, APP
ply in New York, to
RICH'D IRWIN,
SO Front st.
New York.-March 23-d9m
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Nankin Tea Company.

THE NANKIN TEA COMPANY, No. 352
Pearl street, Dealers in pure and fragrant Teas.
Country Merchants, Heads of Families, and all
large Consumers, are invited to examine their
stock.
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Umbrellas, ParasoIs, and Shades.

Manufacturer and Dealer IN Umbrellas, PgasOis, ans
Sun Shades, Umbrella furniture cloths, &c.
A large assortment aiioays on hand
GEORGE J. BYRD, $50 Pearl street, nearly op.
poste Cedar
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Speck.
Merchants TaiIors

JOHNSON, LANPHIER g. HASCY, Merchant
Tailors, have opened their splendid new store,
No. 203 Broadway, Sd door above the Franklin
House, where will always be found choice Sc.
lection Of Piece Goods, ready made Garments
and Gentlemens' Furnishing articles of the latest
importations.