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WRITING PAPER.-A large Stock ,
Cap and Letter Papers; also Packet Bank and uao
pers either ruled ~ plain English and French
faPeis All qualities and prices, fof saic quantities
lowest priees'by DRINKER 4 MORRIS,
nh ~ "a, Man s'fcct.
NHoUND PLASTER -l50n terces "lnbee' ~ ~
- by NH ~ DAVENPORT, ALLEN n 60
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NEW BOOKS,
Received i'm advance and for sale -.
1871 MAIN STREET.
BY y. w. RANDOLPH & co
BOOKSELLERS AND BINDERS.

London Punch News OF the latest date, s m
scrbeu ~ '''
Philadelphia Saturday Courier Post and Gazette for March
29th-Gc W. "'''"
Strcetcrs Boston Star 49,
New York Herald
No. $50 Lht.Es Living Agc-I2e
No. ~ Chambers Information for the Peonl.-ss
Miller OF hauEnc Romance by n w IIcrbet-25
james Castle Of Ehen,tcin, % tuppIy-eS
March No DE Bone's Commercial Review, for an. s, .
VESTS per year " " ''" "h'
No 81 Yankee DoDne-6
Ri supply of Gfeaio,t Plague NJ Lifc-Ie
heheiets History Of Roman Repabi. t,B.t,t.t h, ~
iiaylu, muslin, ~, paper Use ~ - '"
incidsnts in Amercan Utstory -,,nru.A 4, , So, -
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(Stors IN the Odd FstosOs Hall, 18th sfreef,)
IMPORTER and dealer in china glass, and queenswars
has received within the last few weeks. by the ships
Louisa, Milo, Wakona, and Scotia, from Liverpool &c
Banded and white China dinner and detached pieces
India China tara'
Banded China supper
Beautiful French and English China sets. and do
tached pieces rsr, e.fi
Flowing blue hong stone, white granite, white en-
amelled blue mnare dinner and sets and detached
pieces; punch bowls
Beautiful lowing blue hong Ianos white granite blue
minaret toilet scs, ewers and basins, and dcnched
Beautiful and lowprcod vases, alumet holders,
roles composers fuitbaskct, bowls cakebaskels, CO.
logne-bott &C. f
Cut and pressed glass umbcrs, wines, ehampagnes hook
claret, and Roman punch glasses
Cut pain and colorrd dccnners of them very rich
Cur and plain water-bottlcs anger-bowls, wneccoers
float bowls &c. F44
Rich and plain castors cut and plain bottles for do
large assortment of solar lamps, from the celebrated
miacturers Hooper Co., Boston, and Cornelius a Co,
Philadelphia
Grandoes, hall lamps lanterns, side and swinging lamps
anna coffee and SETS and detached pieces very low
Table and tea spoons, urns, higgins &c.
Lamps, candlescks, mugs, and covered pitchers
Knives and forks, walters in sets and detached
Looking glasses
Chimneys, cut and plain globes, for lamps
Stone AL factory prices
Common ware in large quantities, suitable for country
trade, which will pack nj Baltimore prices.
Getting my goods the Sources can sell them ms
low they be purchased in the country. Therefore
request my friends and the public call and my
stock.
H. An extensive assortment of vases and toys, which
will sell low by the dozen.
Nov 2l-3taw4~yil 8 FOWL
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U'ss' States and Foreign Agsnoy wsshinston Csty,
ti ltt ~ ftN.rI ID. O.. n f.sfl rl.--rr~,etf' n
undersigned have associated for the purpose
acting business general agents. in the city of WASH
lngton, u T., under the firm and style of RICHARD 8.
They will attend the purchase and sale of real estate
generally In all parts Of the United States; w
To the formation of companies here or in Europe for
the purchase or disposal of lands in all parts of the United
10 the prosecution of claims the government of the
United States for lands money before the executive de-
paIments or Congress- -,
10 the obtaining remission of fines, penalties and forfeit
ures for alleged violation of the other laws
10 tho settlement of with the Stafe Treasury,
War, Navy. and Post Office Departments; -
10 the prosecution of claims before any boards OF
mIssloners now existing hereafter to be provided.
Long experience, and extensive practical knowledge OF
business Equality the undersigned perform any OF the
foregoing descriptions Of business which may be co6ded
present and former high officers of the government and
members OF either house of Congress- renders particular
references unnecessary. M go n. 1if f
Letters OF inquiry merely will be answered free OF charges
but In all cases communications addressed the firm
be post paid. $500
Charges will be reasonable.
Office Twelfth street. between Z and Streets
RICHARD s. COKE,
ROGER C. WEIGHTMAN,
JAMES PRENTISS.
WILLIAM A. BRADLEY.
April 23-Iv
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These ships all of the largest class and are command
ed by men of character and experience Their cabin
comodations all that be desired in point OF splcn-
dor, comfort and convenience and they are furnished with
every description of stores of the best kind Punctatty in
the days of sailing will be strictly adhered to.
Price of passage Liverpool, $lOO From Liverpool to
New York, E25 -
Agents for ships Oxford, Montezuna Europe, Shenan-
doa6, Yorkshire, Fidela, Cambridge and New York;
GOODHUE 81 CO.,
C. Ii. MARSHALL, New York.
Barring, BROTHERS IL CO., Liverpool.
Agents for ships Stephen Whitney, Virginia, Waterloo,
and Jshn X. Skddy:
T. a. J. SANDS IL CO., Liverpool.
Agents for ships Patrick Henry, Ashburton, Henry Clay
(new,) and Independence;
CHAPMAN, BOWMAN, Il Co, Liverpool
Agents for ships Roscius, Sddons, Sheridan, and Car
rick ~ -
BROWN, SIMPLIFY, & CO., Liverpool.
Agents for ships Queen of the West, Liverpool Hon-
gueT, and Rochester: -
FIELDEN, BROTHERS, ~ CO.. Liverpool.
New York, March 2-lYd
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r UNIVERSITY New Yorss.-The lectures in this in.
u sution will commence on the last Monday of October
Valentine Mott, NJ d., professor Of the principles and
operations OF surgery, with surgical and pathological
John Revere, M d. professor of the theory and practice
Granville Sharp Pason, NJ D., professor of general and
Martyr Paine, NJ. d. professor of the institutes of med
cine and materia medioa.
Cunning Bedford, M, d., professor of midwifery and
the diseases of women and children.
John William Draper NJ: d., professor of chemistry.
VIM. H. Van Buren,, NJ d., prosector to professor OF
VIM Darling NJ. D., demonstrator of anatomy.
The fees for foil oflecres $l05. The
be and onv for ~ e
he enters The fee for the diploma Is $50 The matricu-
rooms and demonstrations is s5 .
mhc most ample opportunities for clinical instruction ,
facilities for dissection will be all that be desired The
matere is abundant and cheap. The dssecting rooms
The New York Hospital fifteen minutes walk from the
College Buildings visited daily and the students have
opportunity OF studying the various medical and surgi-
cal diseases of that institution.
The Eye and Ear Infnnary in which more than 400
patients prescribed for annually to the students
The University Surgical Clnquc is attended every Sat
urday the college buildings by Professor Mott and the
ed by the professor More than 600 patients affected with
every variety OF mnady brought before the class du
The University Lying-in Charity under the charge OF
Professor Bedford is ample in its arrangements During
the past five sessions than 200 of midwifery
have been attended by the students of the university
In addition to these facilities for clinical observation,
there the various dispensaries and charities o the city,
containing not less than 10000 patients, presenting every
possible aspect and character of disease.
of the college for So so to SO per week.
O7 and the degree Of Doctor of Medicine conferred
N b. Students arriving in the city, by calling the
college building, $50 Broadway, and asking the anor,
will be CONQUERED to boarding houses.
Any further Information respecting the institution be
had by addresn the Secretary Professor Draper, $50
Droau"hy' bJ "i"p'' rDr,>- x,y r>,, .n,r
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GENERAL AGENCY,

GENERAL AGENCY.
rE undersigned, late dookeeper of the House of Rep
resentatives of the United States and long clerk in
the departments Washington has resumed the business Of
general agent for claimants upon the several Departments Of
the United States well applicants for relief from the
Congress of the United States. The undersigned has
other business but that of agent and therefore attend
his duties with prompness Having been of thu
successful agents ut the metropolis heretofore and being
generally known claimants, and to gentlemen Of standing
in the various States, he deems unnecessary put
aogue of names his card. Information in relation any
description Of claims communicated to applicants upon
their remittng retaining free of five dollars and paying
postage reasonable charge will be made in where
large claims substantiated and collected.
N. b. Titles real estate in the city examined and real
estate rented exchanged and sold.
Office directly opposite the Treasury of the United States
Oct. 2-6m ]. L. DOW.
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CLOTHING AT COsT.-The proprie,ors .

CLOTHING AT COsT.-The proprietors of the New
~ York Mammoth Clothing Store, having determined 10
close winter stock of clothing, offer their large and
fashionable assortment cost Gentlemen wishing to
pensh their wardrobes, will find this excellent oporu-
nifty very little price will only be ask
Gentlemen satisfy themselves by few moments
inspection.
]. GALLfGAN 81 SON,
Dec. l9-eolm Next door 10 ID. Clsgeu 81 Co.
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THE propretors of this extensive hotel the celebrity Of
which has spread throughout the United States and,
indeed, throughout Europe, and which the European
plan OF lodgings and table, under distinct organizations,
first introduced into this country, have recently added
the large mnin building of their hotel elegant addition,
fronting the Park, six stories high which has greatly in
creased the capacity of their establishment for the enter
imminent of the travelling public The location Of Tam
many Hnl is known be only the pleasant OF
any hotel the city, but unsurpassed in point of
nience OF business and all the principal
places OF public amusement The European style of enter
ninuent is still mantnined and the whole establishment
has recently been rctted and put in perfect ORDER
whole being under the immediate superintendent OF Mr.
CuAnrrs BRows whose long experience In the business
enables the propetos assure nil who may favor them
with their patronage ofeycy attention which can be pro-
cured IT any other hotel in the city or country,
Apri 9O-d0ru
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- THE late residence of Mr. Armfed, Prince street,
x in Alexandria. The house is brick, built of the best
materials handsomely finished, and wearrunged for
fort and convenience contains fifteen most of them
large and airy, and has wide hall through the centre
Ououses brick also covered with metal consisting in
range, wood and warehouses; csrem above ground
bathing and two dressing rooms On the opposite
wing fine green-house and in the brick wo-sory
double house for servants.
The nower-gardens extend from Patrick Henry
The vegetable garden is large and productive.
II considered, by many, the hnndsomest and most de-
sirable residence in the District. r.sst
II will be sold low, and accommodating terms, APP
plication to WIN. ID. MUTT,
Sept. Psf At the Treasury Department.
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NOTICE OF real estate.-The subscribers
IN keep register in their general agency office, in which
all having real for sale rent have the priv
cge, without charge Of entering description of their
property free to the inspection Of such as desire to purchase
in any negotiation in relation thereto will commission be
charged. Non-rcsidens, well ms citizens, may find this
office sgg
We have for sale several houses and lots and large
of land in Fauquier county, Virginia
RICHARD BURGESS and
JOHN H. SMITH.
Office on 14th street. opposite the northeast Of Full
ler's Hotel
Nov l8-3ta1ytf
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TOIIN HERDMAN & CO., United States and Great
d Britain and Ireland oldestabIished Emgrant Office 81
South street, New York.
49, HERDMAN, KEENAN, Il CO., Liverpool.
Passage and from Great Britain and Ireland (va Liver
poo) by the Old Back-Bal Line, any of the regular
packet-ships sailing every five days.
The subscribers in calling the attention of old counmcn
and the public generally to their unequalled arrangements
for bringing passengers from the old country beg
the business of the house Liverpool will be conduct
ed by its branch.
Those sending their friends will the gea,
importance Of this arrangement, it will preclude
this line well known be of the first and largest class
commanded by of experience; and 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 lib
orally extended to them for many past. In
any engaged do embark, the passage money
will be refunded customary For further particulars,
TT J. HERDMAN 81 Co,
81 South street, New. York.
HERDMAN KEENAN, 81 co. Liverpool.
Mr. THOMAS FITNAM, saddle and harness maker, on
9th street. doors north of Pennsylvania is the
agent this house for the WASHINGTON, d. Co. who
will attend the transaction OF all business in their line,
when required 10 do So
NJ B-Drafts for any amount usual be furnished,
payable all the principal banking institutions throughout
the United Kingdom, on application as above.
March A-ly
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r AND FOR sALE.-Iao acres OF land fronting ON n

r AND FOR BALE.-12O acres OF land fronting ON the
IL Rockville turnpike, within mile of the George
town corporation line, and north of land of Mr.. JOIN,
Green embracing several beautiful sites for building well
wooded and watered will be sold together, divided
to suit purchasers.
Also Is the road, being the meeting
lot and which will be divided, if necessary into parts.
Also, 30 of excellent land adjoining Tcnnaly Town,
and Immediately north of Mrs Sylcss farm, well watered
The above lands most convenient to the markets OF
the city and Georgeown and in order to close the sale OF
he they will be disposed of very reduced prices, and
accommodating terms. Apply either to Richard Smith,
or to Charles J. Nourse.
Oct 3-lawu
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VVTANTED am ancient female servant, woh has been
w accustomed to wait on ladies, and neat cleaner
None need apply but such present the very best
concentrations. Inquire at the Union office.
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Steam between New York and Liverpool.
TTNHE GREAT WESTERN STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S
i STEAMSHIPS.-Thc Great Western, 100 tons, 450
horse power b. X, Mathews, esq, commanders the Great
Britain $500 TONS 1000 horse power Lieut. James Hoken
r.. NJ, commander intended TO sail as follows
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GOVERNMENT CLAIMS.

JINtEE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. National Daguerrean
Gallery and Photographic Depos established in $780,
ana awarded the gold and silver medals four first premi-
uns and two highest honors, the National, Massa-
chuses the New York, and the Pennsylvania exhibitions,
paratus. -
Concert Hall, Petnsvicaria nsvmsr Wsnshiagfon Cfy,
nenr Rrorn's Hotel.
200 Baltimore street. Baltimore, adjoining Campbell's
jewellery store.
Sycamore street. Petersburg, Virginia
X1l broadway, New York
70 Court street, Boston,
lN Chestnut street, Philadelphia
l76 Main street, Cincinnati.
broadway, Saratoga Springs
Portraits taken weather in exquisite style. APP
paratus, instructions, and all materials furnished.
June eff
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.

h Ne 10
PACKETS FOR HAvRE.-seoond Line
GAIL from New York and from aavre on the
- 18th of each month during the year. ana Ia the ioow-
ing rotations
f.tt ta FROM YORK.
Chi, Ir,;c. Cant John A. Perce, LIST January, LIST May,
ana Sh ~ q Nicholas, Capt Nathl W. Eveeigh LIST Febri-
.,v Is, Jnne and LIST October.
Shic Oneida Captain JAS Funk lst March, LIST July, and
Ship baltimore, Captain John Johnson r LIST April LIST
August, and LIST December.
frf FROM BAvRE. ssIrI
Ship Utica. Captain John A. Perce 10th February, 18th
tune, and 18th October.
Ship ST. Nicholas, Captain N. W. Eveeigh, 10th March,
10th July and 18th November.
Ship Oneida Captain Jas. Funk 10th April 10th August,
and 18th December.
Ship Baltimore Captain John johnson, jr., 10th May,
18th September, and 18th January.
They vessels of the first class and with ample and
commodious accommodations for passengers. Goods sent
70 the agents will be forwarded free from nil other charges
than the expenses that may be actually paid upon them
The price cabin passage is $l00, exclusive OF wines
and liquors. -
9Tontine buildings, Wall street, New York.
March Ply
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ICALMAGUrDI, by Washington Irving, complete In
- volume, English edition, with engraving; price vi.
! Just imported by F. TAYLOR.
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M re
MARSEII4LEs LINE OF PACKETS,
T>sscSSnr nj Gfbrnfknr to l0sd ss0ssemgers.

AAMSlCxlLkIS LIME Of FACkAE1Ss
Tssscktsg at Gibraltar to I0sd passengers.
TIME aforementioned ships will be regularly despatched
Il from New York the LIST, and from Nlarseles on
the 10th of each month, us follows:
Ship Prince de Joinvile, (new) Capt w. w Laurence,
Oct. l, 1896
Ship Arcoe, (new) Captain w. r. Hoodess, Nov J,
1875.
Ship CASTOR, Capt. James Anthony, Dec. I, 1916
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Captain James Watson, JAM i,
1871.
Ship -, Feb. ], 1877.
FROM MARsEILLES.
Ship Prince de Joinville, (new,) Capt w W. Laurence,
Dec. 10, 1886
Ship Arcoe, (new) Capt W. r. Hoodless, JAM 10, Isl7
Ship Castor, Capt James Anthony, Feb. 10, ls47.
Ship Nebraska (new,) Capt. James Watson, March 10,
l8x7.
Ship -, April 10, 1917.
These all of the first class, and commanded by
of experience Their accommodations for
unsurpassed for comfort and convenience Goods sent
agents will be forwarded free OF all other expenses
than those actually paid
For freight or passage, apply to
CHAMBERLAIN & PHELPS,
lob Front street, to
BOYD IL HINCKEN, agents,
No 9, Tontine Buildings, Of Wall and Water
streets, New York.
SeptI
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Fare Liverpool per Great Western, $780, and IS stew
ards fees.
Fare per Great Britain according the size and position
Of the plans of which may be at any OF
the agencies
For freight passage, other information, apply in New
York, TO
RICHARD IRWIN, 90 Front st.
New York-March 23-d9m
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(HAPPED HANDS, LIPS, &Sc.-Tlle present season
~ being peculiarly calculated produce the above paln1
nl and annoying dstgurements, would invite aitent
to the superior quality of Pateys cold and os
lip salvc which we have hand. AIso the ccebn1
ted camphor, almond, and olive soaps, prepared especially
for sotening the skin and removing roghness and redne
The highly recommended neentun Chinese skin pow
der Is also of the desirable articles for the abof
purposes exnt possessing properties for the improve
ment aud comfort of the skin and complexion such
render il essential appcndagc "a lady toilet. Sod
only by j. H. Gibbs sole agent for the District Of Conbb
Penn. avenue between 9th and 10th streets.
Dc, -y,;f
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VITILIIAM ID. GEORGE, Formerly Of Green. cour

n
w Alabama il yet alive, will confer a favor upon b]
brother James g. George, and win also learn matters
importance 70 himself, 10y making known his present re-
dence; and If any other person has any Information cor
corning him, they viii confer favor upon by address
ing letter. directed TO Hopewei, Green county Anbama
w hen last heard from he was in PitiSburg Arkansas.
dec. " JAMES g. GEORGE
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o,UTTABIE BooLs for Chr,.tm... and New Wear

StUITABLE Books for Christmas, and New Year
- Giits-kecenty received depository OF the BIB
Society, in Mr. kennetys f. street, between S
and l4h, an extensive assortment of elegantly boup1
Bibles, Testaments. and Psalms, and copies OF the M'
Testament which will be sold at the society's prices.
Persons wishing 10 obtain suitable presents for your
as beautiful. Dec a.
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p OGERS's Superior Knives, &c.-W. Fischer, import.
er Of fancy stationery &c has recently received per
ship Independence, direct from the celebrated nlanufacu-
Messrs Joseph Rogers& Sons
Of their knives, OF 3 and blades in pearl and stag
baded knives, well known the Congress pattern Al
good assomento of their best mathematical Instruments
and strops of various patterns, which
perior any others in tho country. All may be had Sta
tioners' Hail. wholesale and retail.
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FOR NORFOLK.

p ihs above Place every III TSus;dss 4
Passage and fare So.
She will stop going and returning at Cone river, Virginia
JAMES MITCHELL, Captain
nREPARATORY BOARDING SCHOOL, fsa Mas
daughter Of the I late Richard " Meade q Phad pS
aided by assistant teachers; situated the Hartford road
commonly known as Mount Vincent.
Children will be received in the Insttnon between the
Spelling, Reading Writing, Arithmetic, Geography Eng
whose parents guardians wish it will also be taught
Latin French, and Music but each ofthese branches will
No poke, money Viii be allowed in tho possession of tho
children; and this rule win be enorccd for the protection
All their reasonable wants viii be supplied from the funds
deposited by their parents for that purpose
Payment must be made semi.annunly in advance: from
this rule there can be no deviation 8Hlsta tA.
No boarde will be received for shorter time than hall
no deduction made for absence, except Of sickness
Maternal ffEs T T si a hRE e AZ q fo s sSs
For board and instructions including bed and bedding
washing and intending, payable haliyeary in advance, Fl
From eight to fourteen years of age $50 OIL
Latin and French. each, per annnm DM
Music ON the piano, per annum 10 W
For the use OF The piano, per annnm a a M
Dancing and drawing at the masters prices
Stationery postage doctors visits, and medicines with
nnnnry fees and clothing if supplied by the institution
of each child but always moderate.
BSy M so s5a pea Of T nl eos soS T s and
tons also one tea and table spoon one fork Two tnber
RrrrnEscss; A. J; Elder, Baltimore Rev. c|
White, do Rev. +. McCogan Very Rev. DR.. Powe,
SIS RsH B Mn 3s X kaaas ss Rev
ESQ., Baltimore chass t. Wnaer, esq washington
Lieut. James Gi'Iiss, United States Navy, do John Ken
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Splendid Presents.

wv FISCHER, importer of English and French fanct
w goods has just received, via New York. large
of choice and beautiful articles suitable presents for de
approaching season; is sufficient enumerate them
their richness only be appreciated by an exnmns
ton which il respectfully solicited Statoners Hall b
fore purchases made elsewhere. Dec 22-d2wif