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Sept 24--3taw3w 49,
=. ESMAN'S MANUAL.-The

HE sses and messages of the Presidents of
n JHited States, inaugural annual, and special,
lbm 1889 to 1886; with memoir of each of the
presidents, and history of their administrations,
combined with other important documents and sta
tistical information giving also copious analytical
index Of subjects greatly increasing the facility Of
immediate references; and including an account of
the transactions of Congress every session since
the year 1889. 2 vols, octave. Compiled from
official sources by Edwin Williams. Just publish
ed, and this day received for sale by
Sen % F. TAYLOR.
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Sept. 26
IMPORTANT TO THE PUBLIC

Il JOHN RIGGLES, who has, during the Ias'
year, exclusively devoted his attention to the cut
ting department, respectfully informs the public
generally, and his former customers, mat ne mas re-
commenced business as draper and tailor, on the
west side of 9Th street, near Pennsylvania avenue
where, they are assured, he will neglect no exert'on
to preserve the reputation, as cutter, which has
been so generously awarded to him by those who
have knowledge u his skill. He will personally
superntend his business, employ competent work
men, ard will execute orders on such terms a. a.
while, Of course, he expects to be benefted) vii
prove advantageous to all who desire handsome
it. durable clothes, and promptness of execution.
Sept ll--eo2w ,
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NEAcKINTosU,s MIscELLANIEs,

WI reprinted from the London ihfee-'oiuih'
copy, now complete in one.
The Statesmen of the Commonwealth OF Eng
land, treatise on the popular progress IN English
history; by John Foster.
The Modern British PIutareh, being lives OF mel
distinguished in the recent history Of England; b>
w. Cooke Taylor, vol. =.
The Expedition TO Borneo Of Her Malesty's shlI
Dido, for the suppression Of piracy by Captain
Keppel, royal navy, vol
The complete work Of Dickens; 3 vols.
Captain Marryat's Log Of PriVateer's Man.
just published. +. TAYLOR.
Auo %
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NOR SALE OR LEAsE.-The subscri

ENoR SALE OR LEAsE-The subscriber
II intending to remove from this city, offers for
sale or for lease his three story brick house and gar
den on F street, between 18th and lith streets The
house was nearly rebuilt two yearsago, and Is in
very good order. II contains six rooms, two gar
ret rooms, kitchen, cellar, and porch The lot Is
ls9 feet deep from F street towards an alley con-
nected with Pennsylvania avenue.
Also for sale quantity of household articles and
furniture, which may be bought to advantage by
any person desirous 10 take the house.
Sept l2-2aw3w Z. III. GERDES.
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GoNGREss RooKs.-George Temple,

a NONGKESs BOOkS.-George ItMPI1-
" man keeps a large stock Of all books sub
scrbed for or published by order Congress at his
store corner OF II street and Pennsylvania avenue
Among them are
The American Archives. 6 vols. folio
The Amsricsn state Papers. II vols. folio.
Land Claims from 1883 10 1893 5 vols, folio.
Executive Documents, Reports Of Committees,
and Journals Of both houses, from 1853 TO 1916.
Laws of the United States, Congress edition, m
10 vols, from 1853 to 4th March, ls45. 49,.
Register of Debates in Congress from ls24 70
1898. 81 vols royal SVo. Continued by Congress
sional Globe and Appendix to 1876, in IL vols. ito
Niles's Register, in IS vols, half bound, for
$3.50. .., ......
All political and historical registers, historical
and antiquarian collections Of the different States,
also histories of the State laws Of the States, and all
books suitable for State Libraries
Aug. 26. ....
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SPLENDID FAN and Winter Good
- The subscribers are now receiving direct finn
New York, full and general assortment OF .eaon-
able goods. We name in part
Rich new-style silks, a great variety
Rich black satin striped Armure great yarey
Rich heavy black Iudia satins
Rich plaid twilIed silks
Rich colored gros de Maps and Marceines, ewry
shade
Rich new-stye Cashmere d'ecosse
Rich new-stye moussenes de lane
Rich gala plaids, popular article for dresses
Plain, scarlet, and crimson mousSelines dc LAIN
Ombre-shaded alpaca lustres
Twilled and plain oil-colored French giughami
Manchester and Earlston ginghams, low price
Very rich Brocha shawls al
DO Terkerri do
Do long Cashmere shawls
Do printed Thibet do
Do Mogadore scarfs
Do plaid satin scarfs for the neck
Do French-worked capes and chemises
Do do handkerchiefs
Tapc-bordered, hemsttched, and reviered had.
kerchlefs, in great variety, and at very E.
duced prices
Silk fringes, of all widths and shades
Handsomely trimmed long white kid gloves
Thread laces, insertings and edgings
s B"6bios, lscss, edsing" and inssrdngo
Polka muslins for evening dresses
Children's fancy worsted and lambswool hose
Ladies' zephyr worsted boas and mits
Also full assortment Of mourning goods, suel
as
Bombasins, alpacas, mousselines de lane
We'd and other grapes, love wells, and handker
chiefs
Black Grape collars and haadkerchiuss s,---ar4,s
Black-bordered lineHcambnc handkerchief, &c.
All Of which we are prepared to offer at suca
prices cannot fail TO give satisfaction.
p. II. HOOE & co.
Pennsylvania avenue, between 7th and 9Th Streets
Sept. 25-3t
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GOAL, COAL, CoAL.LTho subscriber

HOAL, COAL, CoAL!--The subscriber il
u now receiving his supply Of the article so well
known the Butler coal, and which has given such
general satisfaction for the lost three or four years
He mas also on hand coal broken expressly for
radiators, cooking ranges and CRATES which will bc
sold low for cash.
Orders will be received at the yard, corner of 49,
street and Maryland avenue, near the Long Bridge,
or at the Builder coal Office, (J. w. Baden's hard
ware store three doors from 9th street. south SIDE
John +. Callan's drug store; T. Slmms Il SONS; and
at the stove dealers generally throughout the city
Semi. 2-aaWlm JOHN PETTIBONE.
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r ARGE type Tcstaments--a small sup.

IL ply, in a variety of plain and richly orna-
mented bindings, just imported direct from London,
by +. TAYLOR, Of a szo, cearness, and beauty of
type unequaIed by any before imported into the
United States
Also English Bibles ofevery size and kind, ofthe
most perfect descriptions in great variety.
. Aug. al
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VNHOMAs IL. CHAMBERS, formerly con
Il ductor to Dubois d Stoddart, piano forte man
ufacturer, No. 3S5 Broadway, New York.
N.B.-An piano sortss sold at this establishment
are warranted 10 stand the action Of any climate
Reference in Washington, DR.. ia. Houston,
Office Ofthe "Unon,"
Inua Gpn
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states Hotel, between Sd and
~ I-2 streets, Penns ylNania Avenue

L
Who will not call and examine my stock, and save
their money by so doins' The subscriber has re-
ceiVed direct from New York, of the latest mporta-
lions, as beautiful assortment Of cloths, cassi-
meres, and yestings as he has ever offered TO the
ciuzens OF the District and surrounding country.
My goods have been purchased unusually low and
selected with great care; styles and quality equal To
any mans stock IN this city, and my mode OF doing
business usthes me in saying that can sell clothes as
cheap as any other establishment in the District |
pay no book-keeper, collector, or salesman return
my thanks to the public generally for former patron
age, and most respectfully soici,a continuation oftho
same, as am fully prepared TO accommodate you
IN any style OF clothing you may want, ready made
or otherwise. Such stock OF read made clothing
can hardly be found in this city, well made and
trimmed, equal TO anything made to order Of my own
manufacture: Cloth cloaks as cheap they can be
found IN the United States. My stock is large, and
must be sold for cash, or 10 punculal men ON time
Do not fail to call before you purchase undrr The
United States Hotel " "T5
P, w. BROWNING,
sept 2o-3awih Merchant Tailor.
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4 ELEGANT and extensive prop

h,..=A ELEGANT and extensive prop
s,M erty for salc.--The late residence OF
sWs MIR. Armfed on Prince street, in Alex
Aandria The House is brick, built OF the
... best materials, handsomely finished, and
we-arranged for comfort and convenience; contains
fifteen rooms most Of them large and airy, and has
wide hall through the centre. 'outhouses OF
brick, also covered with metal, consisting, in one
range, Of wood and wash-houses, cistcrn above
ground, two bathing and two dressing-rooms. On
the opposite wing, hne greenhouse; and IN the
The lower-gardens extend from Patrick TO Hen
nv streets The vegetable garden is large and pro.
ductive. e.. q. a. y. H. .. .n. .....
Ills considered, by many, the handsomest and
most desirable residence in the District. raI
II will be sold low, and on accommodating terms,
on application to -, ,
At the Treasury Department.
Sept. 2S-d
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NoTICE.-Mrs. ANN SPEIR, Successor to
~ Mrs Parker,) having located herself immedi-
etely in the rear Of Harper & CO.. store, on d
street, between 9th and 10Th Streets will be prepar
ed to do all kinds Of fashionable and plain milf
merry and mantus-making. She will open her fall
and winter fashions early in October, when the la
dies shall be duly notified. Sept. 25--3hf
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DoGERs,s superior knives, &c.-w

II 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 |, g, 3, and blades in pearl and stag
handles. large portion Of which are their very bes
four-hladed knives, so well known as the Congress
nattern. Also, a good assortment OF their beh
mathematical instruments, razors, and razor strops
ofvarious patterns, which are superior 70 any oth'
ers in the country. All may be had at ststoners
Hall wholesale and retail.
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DoNAPARTE and his Marshaps, SC,

ID &C.--G. TEMPBEMAN has received alresh
supply of Bonaparte and his Marshal's
Prescott's Conquest Of Mexico.
Wsddie Thompson's Mexico.
Vegetable Kingdom.
Douay Bibles.
UrRuline Manuals.
Presidents messages from Washington to Polk,
new edition, 2 vols, royal Svo. .
Administrations Of Washington and Adams,
vois. ........ .... ..... .r.... b..
On hand a large stock Of law, medical, and mis-
eellsneous books selected particularly for this mar
ket, for sale at low prices,
Sept
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TLooR oIL-CLoTHs.-we have jus

INLOOR OIL-CLQTHS.--We have just re.
IL ceivcd from the manufacturers six sheets oil
CLOTH variety of patterns, from which we are pre-
pared to cut cloths of any size at the shortest no.
tice, aud at small advance on factory prices.
Cloths for passages rooms, &c. can be cut TO fit.
A large lot of remnants Of oil cloth, which wall
be sold very cheap. ID. CLAGETE d co.
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NEW FASHIONS AND NEW GOODS.
hUXALL a BROTHER. merchant tai

III HSHNO
- lors, under Gadsby's Hotel, near Sd street,
have just received from New York new and gen.
era assortment of fall and winter goods which for
beauty Of style, elegance, and cheapness, surpass
anything they have heretofore been enabled show.
Devoting our attention alone to the purchase OF
gentemen's wear, those in want of tasteful suit OF
clothes at moderate price, made to their order, will
find il to their advantage to give us a call.
With the same are some fine shades of fancy
cloths and very rich embroidered vests. -.
Also, silk and merino shirts and drawers neral as
cravats, stocks, suspenders, gloves, and
sorment of fancy articles. q BROTHER.
DUVhT
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CANDERSON'S FRANKLIN HOUSE
- Chestnut street between Sd and Ath

~ Chestnut street, between 81 ana Ath,
Philadeiphia.--The subscriber having purchased
of the Messrs. Sandcrsons the lease furniture, and
fixtures of this popular and central hotel, desires to
inform his friends and the public that il will be re-
opened for their reception on the LIST day OF July
next having been, during tho recess greatly enlarged
thoroughly renovated and furnished. There has
been added very large and convenient dining
saloon for gentlemen, private ordinary for ladies',
several new parors and commodious chambers,
with other important improvements, which will
greatly conduce TO tho comfort and convenience OF
visitors.
The catering and culinary departments will be ex-
clusvey under the control Of Mr.. JAMES M.
SANDERSON, whose ability to manage that por-
ton of the establishment, it s well known, IL UNI
surpassed in this country The celebrated "Chet
de Cusinen PelIeter is also retained, together with
numerous corps of capable and obligng assistants
and the undersigned pledges himself that nothing
shall be wanting on his part to make the "FronkIln
the "ns Plus ultra Of comfort convenience anc good
eating, ~
July 6--3m DANIEL X. MlNoR.
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NOTICE TO CLAIMANTs.---T Thirty

NOTICE TO Thirty
1 three years. experience as a clerk in one Of
the principal accounting offices of the Treasury,
Third Auditor's,) in which was acquired thor
ough knowledge of the preparation and arrangement
of public accounts, and Of the laws and principles
governing their settlement, fully qualities the sub
scrber to undertake the transaction of any business
connected with the public departments. He has for
that purpose opened an agency office in Washing
ton, and will attend to the collection of claims,
any other business, either in the departments or be-
fore Congress. States, well as individuals hay
ing to ad ust with the general government,
particularly those arising from transactions connect
cdwIth the Mexican war, would find it to their ad-
vantage to employ him.
RICHARD BURGESS
Residence on 18th street, between G and II
streets
REFERENCES.
James w. McCulloh, First Comptroller of the
Treasury.
Albion X. Paris, Second Comptroller of the
Treasury.
Peter Hagner, Third Auditor of the Treasury
General Thomas s. Jesup, Quartermaster Cen
eral United States army.
General George Gibson, Commissary General of
Subsistence.
General Roger Jones, Adjutant General.
General Nathan Towson, Paymaster General.
Colonel Joseph G. Totten, of the corps Of engl-
neers.
Colonel John J. Albert, of the typographical engi-
neers.
Richard Smith, esq, cashier Metropolis Bank
James Thompson, esq, chief clerk Third
tors Office.
Washington, Sept. l6, l946--3taw4w
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baltimore college Of Dental Sur.

(ALIlMORE COIiege Of Dental Sur
- gerry, session of lS46-47 The lectures and
mechanical instruction in this institution will COM
mence on the first Monday Of November, and con-
tinue four months. .a . s-sa. : -
new and commodious building will be in read-
ness for the class Large and costly additions have
been made TO the museum. 5..'..a.s NV. -
To encourage emulation, a handsome set of ex-
tracing instruments, worth $50, will be awarded
TO the member of the graduating class who shall ex-
hibit most proficiency .. :. ...s d. tE-E
Chaplin A. Harris, A. NJ, n. d., Professor of tho
Principles and Practice Of Dental Surgery. 7Hab
Thomas E.. Bond, A. NJ, M. D., Professor of
Special Pathology and Therapeutics IfTR1
w. X. Handy, M. D., Professor of ANATOMY
and Physiology. ..,..' ..s. a...I- - : -
Amos Westco,t, A. M, M. D., Professor of OPP
erative and Mechanical Dentistry h.t @
Cyreneus o. Cone, ID. d. s., Demon,trator of
Mechanical Dentistry. a..s -
Ticket of each professor = DOG M
Naturalization m
Demonstration NJ m
Dissecting ticket (optiopaD 10 90
Diploma 70 90
c. oo w, X. HANDY, M. D.,
Sept 90 .. Dean
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TRANsYLvANIA UNIVERSITY

ANA UNIVERSITY
Il The medical lectures will commence as usual
on the first Monday Of November, and continue
four months under the following arrangement:
The nrInninlaa ,-v---il- >, ''S
Maeria medica and therapeutics, by Professor
Mitchell. - n -
Chemistry and pharmacy, by Professor Peter.
Special and surgical anatomy, by Professor Bush
General and pathological anatomy and physiolo-
gy, by Professor Lawson. -
Obstetrics and diseases of women an obildren hy
Professor Amman.
Theory and practice of medicine, by Professor
Bartlett. ..
Demonstration of anatomy, e. l.. Dudley, M. ID.
The whole course costs Sl05; and as we have
utterly abolished the credit system, cash will be in
variably required. - =
The naturalization and library ticket is IS
The hospital ticket is e
Dlssecting ticket is .-..- -. IN
Graduating fee $500 -...a-,.s..- o.
Boarding and lodging from So to 90 per week,
fuel and lights included. . - =
By order of Faculty: ..a.... ,,g. s,r.
THOMAS ID. MITCHELL, M. d., Dean.
Lexington, (Ky.,) July 10-law9w 10. ~
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.CARpErISGs, carpetlngs, oarpelins.,,

n
~ &c-The subscriber has this day received
and offers at the most reduced prices, one hundred
pieces rich, medium, and ow-presd earpetings
comprising velvet, Brussels, three-ply, and ingram
&c, part of which are below enumerated;
III sets super Saxony velvet carpetngs, latest in
poratIons, with rugs 10 match, in all reSpects
20 sets rich Brussels earpetngs do DO
% pieces rich three-py do do 10
80 do super ingram do
rs do extra fine do do
rs do common do DO
sets twied Venetian do
sells plain do do, So, "a, and "A
widths
10 pieces rich floor dTuggets
III do stair do
III do step-linen, danask patterns
do Brussels stair cafpeing .
70 rich ehsnelle rugs, very handsome
20 medium tuGed do do - ..
so loW-priced do . ....
Together with table damask, daRass tahl0doths,
napkins, and every description Of h0uss, ,das
goods, all Of which will b., sod ,r % q psae-
taal customers, at such prices as cannot fail To
please. r. ESrEP.
Sept 24--so2wif
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VXTHATMAN'S London Antiquarian
w Drawing Paper, imported direct frou tht

w UfaWIng PHpeF, IMpOrteu uTTect TUT -
manufacturer under orders for the best that o'uu DC
bought for money, without stipulation as to price
Imported per ship Switzerland by F. Taylor' emu
this day received.
Also lately opened, French vegetable tracing pa
per, direct from Paris, of unusual large size and ex
cellence of quality; Pery's mapping and drawing
pens; Perry's photographic pens, ATeys drawing
pencils, manufactured of pure Cumberland leaa n
Keswick, Cumberland, and acknowledged 10 DC ,he
best in EngIand English water colors' anu o'he'
drawing materials.
Books, stationery, periodicals, mathematical IN
struments, or anything else, imported to order from
London, Paris, or any part OF Europe
f. TAYLOR,
Sept 26 Bookseller, Washington.
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DRY GOODS.
600 yards blue strouds
500 do scarlet do
1900 do blue fancy, and gray list cloth
2l7 do green do do
372 do scarlet do do
$3.50 do blue saved list do
$50 do green do do
$40 do scarlet do do
4S5 pounds worsted yarn 3-fold
6S dozen cotton flag handkerchiefs
40 do Madras do
&c do black silk do
40 do S,4 cotton shaws
20 do GA do do
30 do "A do do
10000 yards domestic calico
5000 do English and French do
1890 do bIeached cotton shifting
5000 do unbIeached do do
1000 do do do sheeting
1900 do domestic checks, stripes, and plaids
400 dozen woolen socks
1900 yards plaid linsey
3400 do fannels, assorted
$50 flannel shirts
500 calico do
IS pounds linen thread
IS do do sewing sS~G% silk %R
20 gross worsted gathering
800 pieces rbands, assorted
100 gross fancy and clay pipes
SO pounds vemilion.
HARDWARE
1900 pounds brass kettles
SO nests japannod kettles 8 in nest
AGO tin kettles
IS gross square avis
1000 dshhooks
IS dozen fish lines
$4,000 needles, assorted
100 dozen combs, assorted
10 do scissors
$4,000 gun hipts
10 gross gun worms
300 dozen butchers knives
25 dozen axes, to weigh from to 5! pounds
95 dozen haf-axes, to weigh 81 pounds
l2 do squaw axes, TO weigh pounds
as do hatchets, to weigh II pounds
To be delivered at the places where manufactured
or in the city of New York or Philadelphia as may
be required, without additional expense
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, &s
There will also be required, to be delivered IL
Mem York at the same time, the following agricu
| tural implements;
300 axes, to weigh from ~ to 81 pounds
900 halfaxes, to weigh 81 pounds
| 100 wedding hoes, different sizes
8 cross-cUt saws, of G feet and Of feet il
length
IS drawing Knives IL inches in length
GO augurs, in equal proportions of l-inch, i.inch
| and J-inch
| $50 Id. brass Kettles, assorted sizes.
The sum of $1,000 is to be expended in the abov,
articles, and the quantity will be increased or dimin
ished to meet that sum- As no samples toH be srhib
tied Of thsm IL must be understood that they are 10 be o
the best quality ,.
| ALSO,
The following agricultural implements, delivera
BILE at New York.
$50 axes, to weigh from Al to ST pounds
| $50 halfaxes, to weigh 81 pounds
| 1000 wedding hoes, assorted sizes 1888
IS singlehorse ploughs with clevts and cast-iror
| mould boards
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(yHAs. c. REINHARDT's patent glas
mad double and single lever truss


(pateuted Sept "a, ls44) for the support and cure
OF rupture, or hernia, suitable TO all sizes and ages
for men, women, aud children.
This truss has the superiority of any heretofore
in use: FIRST on account Of It's durability and clean
lness, the rupture pad eng Of glass, lin any
shape or foul,) the adjustments Of the springs to
fuit the action Of the body, and calculated to be
6ilsd 10 either side. The rupture pad (glass) has
a double moliOni first, by revolving on It's own
axis, second by the lever TO which 1t 10 attached,
and where said lever - connected TO the man
aptihs. The superiority which this truss has over
Others "a obvious IN this that 1t u most etiectual in
retaining the parts IN their proper place, and una
King due pressure; It il alwRys clean; It's shape or
form IL durable, which in stuffed pads Is not the
case, las they become saturated with the fluids
from the body) The umbilIcal truss is unSur-
passed, being 50 adapted as to remain perfectly
secure where applied.
Asa proof Of is efficacy ofthe great number that
has been vended, not one Of the owners has been
dissatisfied, bat have spoken in the most commenda.
bic terms oft
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NIOURNING GOODS, a further suppIy

MOURNING GOODS, a further supply.
1fI 10 pieces extra sik-Warp black apacas
Is do medium do do
Is do low-priced do do
25 do assorted do bumbasns
10 do black and white calicoes
carton black love wells
do do handkerchief
10 pieces black veil Grape
IS do do do, best quality
5 cartons best black kid gloves.
Together with every description Of goods Used
for mourning purposes.
r. EsTEt
Sept 2I-eo2wif