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The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-10-16
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fNG. MORNING LINE,
PER PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON, AND BALTI.
MORE RAILROAD.
Via Wilmington Newark Ekion avre de Grace, &c, will
leave The depot Eleventh and Market Streets daily except
Stniay) at SA. NJ ."
AFTERNOON LINE !
Via New Castle and Frenchtown
The steamboat OHIO Capt Davis will leave Dock street
wharf, daily, except Sunday, at LIP. NJ .-.
NIGHT LINE. ..,.. -:
Per Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad
wiz leave the depot lh and Market streets daily, at 10
O'Clock, A. NJ. tti &.2 = - y
The Mail Lines will leave Baltimore for PHILADELPHIA at 0
A. NJ, and L. M per Railroad and 8 o'clock r. Nj, by
Steamboat @.t' ",. ~" - ~
% 49, SUNDAY MAIL LINE
The only Line for baltimore, Sunday will leave te
depot, lth and Market street, at 10 p NJ
Passengers must procure their tickets before ning their
seats in The cars. TT,
WHEELING AND PTT"rSBURG ~.
Tickets through To Wheeling Pitsburg, be prorur
ed al The depot, on board the steamboat 49,,
Fare to Piltsburg SlI 10 Wheeling slj tE
NOflCE.-All baggage by the above lines is entirely at
the owners skf and passengers expressly prohibited
from taking anything us baggage, but their wearing apparel
81 lbs, OF baggage allowed each passenger.
octs-dly q. II. IlUnDEII, Agent.
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WASHINGTON TO BALTIMORE.

SfSlfHa The Steamer oSCEoLA, having been nut in
kaks2al complete order will, on Sunday, The llth July
commence plying regularly between the above places eay
ing the lower end Of Frederick street dock Baltmore
Tuesday a. 4 seosk, r A. Returning, will leave Wash.
She will stop regularly, going and returning NJ
Cone River, Va, Leonaritown MAJ
Curroman, Va, PORT Tobacco Nd '..-
and will touch the following ian,nys Tor sgn.,. ar IN
land, viz: - s' v "
Point Look Out Bjackstope,s
Piney Point, Pope,s Greek
NahleHol, Sandy Point -
Shapmans Nd, bluff Point,
Quantico, Va, Boyd's Hole - ..
FOR NORFOLK.
The OSCEOLA will leave WASHINGTON every Thurs.
day, at D o'clock, A. NJ. for NORFOLK Returning will
fare s5 TO- I'VE JAMES MTICUEII Cnptan
OCT S-tan- II 4 ~ :, w.
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COTTON SAIL CLOTH, HEAVY CAN

HOTTON SAIL CLOTH, HEAVY CAM
" VASS, &c &c.The subscribers have In store
pete assortment OF Cotton Canvass comprising great
rety of styles OF all widths and weight, both plain and
twed among which is the United States Pilot Duck, Nos
to 10 inclusive both hard and soft The latter for square
rugged vessels, has been pronounced by practical To
be fully equal to either hemp flax Ducks, much
less. ...
Also the New England Canvass comprising all numbers
from 10 ~ and varying IN widths from =. 10 IA inches
wide, Of any weight OF thickness desired
Also the American Pilot Duck, Nos 10 inclusive.
Also, the Navy Duck, Nos. TO q inclusive
Also 100 pieces Of heavy wide Canvass, "A TO T2 inches
made expressly for paper manufacturers These goods
used in preference 10 the wooen felt said to be equally
desirable to purposes Of utility, and costing about
quarter
Also about 600 bolts OF Cotton Ravens Duck 81 10 20
inches wIe plain and twilled, suitable for light sails,
ings, tents, Dc. INK
Also 100 bales heavy twilled Cotton Baggng 81, o. "a
2S and A inches wide 49, 80 - :
Also, Sail AMI Seine Twine-A full assortment of all
numbers, For sale by ~ FOX Il POLHEMUS, y
oct lily 50 Broad, corner Beaver street, n. Y,
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TO MARINERS AND SURVEYORS.

LTAGGER& BROTHERS,, No, 90, South ST., three doors
Ill from Pratt street. Bmore, aayactiHers aud hi.
1orters " Mathematical Optical, and PhitosoihicM histrit.
good assortment oil the following articles, which
we offer for sale at reduced prices:
Surveyors Compasses; Engineers Levels Therordoes
1heodoltes Compassesi Ships Plain, Storm, aud Transpa,
rent compasses spy.slassss Plain and Double tangent
classes iaii;hour Gasses Tape Lines Gases of Draw
ing Instruments Pocket Compasses Surveyors Chains
Carpenters and Lumber Rules; ra0rs ana Siilmakers'
Squares; Brass and Guner Scales Parallel Rules; Draw
ing Pens DIvilers; protrsctors Bowditch Nuygaors
Bluns Coast Pois SipmaSter's Assistants; Seaman 5
Friends; Nautical Ann,u:s Lunar Tables; Log Books
Shipping Papers; Seaman Journals Ready Calculaors
good assortment o. Giars OF an Par,s o. ,e World
sortnent OF INSTRUMENTS in the Mathematical line.
n Instruments OF every description repaired, or made
TO order, IN the neatest manner.
oct Sly t...,r s.
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1tgA3 steam Communication direct from
sEsSllGz S0MLhmlm ptOn to New OcIcnns n mi

sSkksLkAG- southampton to New Orleans and
bne sllant 10 orter IRON the Lords
he Admiralty, on the al Of November next and thence.
forward ON The md Of each succeeding month"; the ROYAL
MAIL STEAM PACKETS will proceed direct from South.
ampton To Bermuda, Nassau Havana, Cat or Shin Island
tNtw or'eans Vera Cruz and Tampco, returning by the
same route TO England 1.hs.'. '.r -
This arrangement admits of easy and quick convey.
ance to and from Southampton and tile places above men.
toned, md passengers for New Orleans will be
thher from the Company's vessels their arrival at Cal
OF Ship Island, by the Mexican Gulf Railway Company
who viii have steamer ready, and other convenencts
provided for that purpose at exceeding three dol
lars for each person The facilities will be afforded
rom New Orleans, eiibarkng board the Royal Mail
Steam Packets for Europe, &c
The estimated time for the voyage from Southampton is
as ollowsTo bermuda, 10 days. Nassau II days. Havana
- days Ship Cat Island, New Orleans Is IL days. Vera
Cruz, 81 days; Tampico, IS days
me steam Packets are appoed TO leave Ship or Cat Is
land llarbor ON their return TO England A. NJ on the
2st of each month by the above alteration, passengers
proceeding 10 the West indies by The 2 Of the month
er will be conveyed via bermuda, and by the 7 Of the
month steamer, heretofore Madeira and DarbaOoes
Particulars as TO fares, etc, may be obtained applica
ton at the Royal Mail Steam Packet Companys Offices IS
Mooate street, London; ditto Wrinkle street. Southampton
Messts Deras 4 Co.. rue dEnghen, Paris Mr. CLEANER
ii boulevard Possoniere, dtto Mr. Hundeker Iamburgh
Mexican Gull Railway Company, New Orleans.
So Moorgate street, London l.. CIIAPPEL Secretary.
octS--tf y
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TO THE PUBLIC.

NIE Subscribers would respectfully call the attention OF
the public to their stock oil CARRIAGES, of their own
Manufacture at their establishment, the BALTIMoRE COACH
FACTORY, Ffecrick street door no, u BNinOe street.
where they keep hand and Will manufacture 10 order al
shortest notice. Carriages Of every description, and In
style OF unequue beauty OF construction aud Of superior
workmanship. .a.a.s.- ....
Old Carriages repaired ut the shortest notice, or taken In
exchange. ..
Carriages sold on commission
Two first rate Jour passenger Carriages one doctor 8
close carriage, both Baltimore built the owner having
further Tor them, will sell at sacrifice II immediate
application be made
q =. FIJI. Il, S. a. A. " PRYOR,
g oct S-lyd' Frederick street, near Baltimore.
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BOSTON ADVERTISEMENTS
WINTHROP HOUSE,
CORNER or FREMONT AND BOSTON SITS,
:. Directly opposite BOston Common.

GUNNER UF' FREMONT IND BDSTUN S7.S.,
Directly opposite Boston Common.
MR. JOHN WRIGHT having relinquished all connexion
M with the Winthrop House. it will for the future he un,
der the sole management Of the subscriber, and the house
is opened Hotel for e travelling public, us well
AS n home for more permanent boar,ers
The situation OF the House, directly front Of Boston
Common its spacious and airy roons aud all its internal
accommodations render uncquaed by amy public house
in the city In It's attractions o the traveller and tor those
desiring more permanent lodgings. 4.
Every convenience as TO apartments, table and alten
dance, will be furnished the house. which had
any hotel In the city, In its for the traveller and
for those desiring more permanent lodgings ,.
Every convenience TO apartments, table and
dance, win be furnished the house, which had at
any hotel boarding house in the city and thu subscriber
viii devote himself 10 the comfort Of alt who may favor him
with their patronage, FAX
Parties travelling with their families and with ladies'
will find the Winthrop House especially adapted to their
convenience. ..1, .n' .'n ..a. y.
The patronage of the travelling public and Of permanent
boaters, Is respectfully solicited
oct s ~ WILLIAM H. SPOONER
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OCEAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. COMPANY


Uaed Ssuies Nail Linz Coines and Southampton and
.-... Bremen
v7sc.l, The splendid new Steamship WASHING
yllllIsE TON 1850 tons burthen, Frederic Hewitt com
,ler, viii start from New York the I'd OF Sepien
ber, carrying the IT, $. Mail
She win Touch al Cowes and Southampton 10 land pas
segers aud deliver The mails for England France and bel
gi,ln and will then proceed 10 nremeraven Returning,
will leave Bremerhaven the 18th October. ,
The Washington il built in tile strongest manner, with
view To being converted into ship Of war and subject at
any time Inspection by officers appointed by the Presi
dent both duang and aier construction.
She has engines Of 1000 horse power each, and
connlofations for 10 passengers. .r
Passage from New York to Southampton OF to Bremen,
sl20
DO from Bremen and Southampton 10 New York, sl50
She will carry about 300 tons freight, which will be
charged according the Of the goods Offering All
letters pass through the Post Office Parcels for
which bsof adg will be signed will be charged % each
Steam Navigation Company, Is William street, of
Wall l.. MILLS, General Agent
Agents al Southampton, DAY, CROSkEY d ROSS
a al Bremen, @. A. HEINEKEN Il co. +,
al IIayre, WILLIAM HSEIIN
The second steamer Of the line is In due course Of
structon, and will be in readiness In the ensuing fall
nriS IN. , b. ..
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New PickiinY and Preserving Establish
VA. ment and Vinegar Depot.

TUE Subscriber begs leave inform his friends and the
public generally, that he has nearly completed his
Stock consisting extensive supply and choice
nen of Pced Frnits and Vegetables, Preserves Bra'dy
Fruits Jeys Syrnps, Cas,ls, Sauces, &C. manufactured
by himself improve manner and unsurpassed style,
and depending solely OH the merits Of their superior quality,
lac fallers himself OF large and extensive custom lie is
prepared TO furnish Families, Boarding and Oyster
Houses, &c, through the season, with Ccumbers, picked
IN salt and water OF Vinegar and nicely speed by the 100
in kegs or barrels, satisfactory Terms.
Merchants, Navy Agents Shippers, &C., respectfully
solicited 10 favor HIM with call and to examine his stock
and articles prepared for Navy and Ship Stores before pur
chasing elsewhere, he supply them with any quail.
lies IN the shortest time, packed neatly, and with care and
would take pleasure in furnishing them with Catalogue
ola his ARTICLES and Wholesale prices Of his establishment
Also superior article OF Picking, Wine and Pure Cider
Vinegar, warraned constantly Tor sale by
AK WILLIAM NUMSEN,
oct g. 307 West Pratt ST., bet Paca and Ei,aw st.
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~ Star . Inc of plcklla --- = Y
7 LIVERPOOL TO NEW YORK

The subscribers would respectfully inform their friends
and the public that they have added several splendid new
ships 10 their line opickets between this port and Liver
pool which has been iavorably known extensively pa
rtnised for period OF more than thirty years and have
hesitation in assuring these who may wish to make en-
gagements for the passage Of their friends from England
Scotland, or Ireland, thai they will find their ships nero
10 none in point Of comfort convenience and safety one Of
which will sail from Liverpool every six days throughout
le year, making delay and the consequent expense emf
grants nt the port OF embarkution impossible.
Tree passage per steamer from the various Irish and
Scotch ports with breadstus and hospital money paid ma
be secured all at the lowest and when those settled
Tor decline coming out the full amount paid viii prompt
ly refunded as usual For further particulars apply Ia
SAMUEL. THOMPSON d. NEPHEW, 275 Pearl ST.
Or TO c. GRlMSiAW a. co, 10 C;oree Pazzas Liverpool
Drafts OH exchange payable sight also furnished
for any amount on H. c. Glyn Co, Bankers London; C.
Grmshaw Co., Liverpool the National bank Of Ireland
National Bank Of Scotland, and Northern Banking Compa
n.y. Apply as above octll-dly
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New Garnet Warehouse.

ballard d. PRINCE inform their customers and the
ID public that they have removed from the old stand
long occupied by Item, TO the large and comodous Ware
house, recently erected on the north side OF
BROOMFTELD STREET., =,
short distance from Washington street, where they offer
for sale i'm extensive assortment of English and American
Carenea, of all qualities; do do Stair Carpetngs; Hearth
Rugs; Bookings; Straw Mattings, &c. &c ~. 20.
Also, English and American Painted Floor Cloths OF all
dimensions . ort Nv.
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NEW YORK LAMP DEPOT"
Nos L 81 and sc Fulton vt. sun building

I AMPS, GlRAND0LES, CHANDELIERS &c.-J o.
Ii FAY has made such arrangements with a large manu-.
featuring establishment will insure TO the public,
very superior articles Solar Hanging, and Stand Lamps
In great variety
Girandoles OF new and superior style and finish
Solar and Gas Chandeliers, with Ia or lights Of the
most splendid workmanship, with without prisms.
Candelabras, Hall Lanterns, &c, &c, In great assert
meni. r,a.f.
Bracket, Solar and Tin Side Reflector Lamps and Wcks
The above articles unequaled in quality style, and
beauty of nsh and will be sold the
est prices, wholesale and retail Gilt Bronzed, and Sill.
yered. .a.,. n
N. Is. Don't forget before purchasing, to call and
inc the assortment at the Lamp Store l3i and 1876 Fulton
street, Sun Buildings
Also old Lamps rebronzed, gilt and sveret, made to
look like new at short notice. and Astral Lamps altered 10
Solar ... oct Idly
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Blank Books and Stationery OF every de-
., scrfptiOn
GE0RGE +! NESBi7T,

STATIONER AND PRINTER, .s
76ntine Bnihiing Wal aud Water Streets Nec York
NO BANEERS INSURANCE COMPANIES AM
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. +. NESBri-r takes leave
TO state that having established Resident Agents England
and France, he will be enabled supply any and every ar
ce in his line at the lowest prices The object the sub
scriber not 80 much TO do extended Wholesale
supply merchants and others with such articles as they
may require in their business in small quantities. at whole
sale prices by which saving Of per cent will be
made The following articles will be found in his present
extensive stock:
Papers, Cutlery, States, Sealing Wax Steel Pens Seals
Inks Pencil Cases, Ivory Tablets Envelopes, Gum Tickets
Together with every other article made either In England
or France, and constituting part OF a stationers stock
Domestic Stationery, in quality and assortment not sur
passed ll-lyd.
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Ladies' Dress Trimming Manurnotorx.

ntuies DFcss lrlmnhhRs ManufactOry.
IE Undersigned mas Just received from recent inpor
= htion, together with her manufac lure n b.urti
iul assortment Of Dress Trimmings, such as:
Black and eopd Bullion and Sewing Silk Fringes for Man
tllas and Nisites all widths and patterns y " ~
Manillas and Walking Dresses > " SO''
Black and cod Gimp Head Mohar Frpes very band,,,
width and sl,ade for Fall Dresses wy
Black and colored Silk Gmps Of the newest and ,,,
fashionable styles OF patterns ~
Together with beautiful assortment of rich new STYLE
Bottoms, Tor ial trimmings; with large assortment OF
Purse TRIMMINGS, Purse Silk. Velvet Emp Bags and Rei
cules curtain Gmps, Cords and Tassels rich patterns We
nian Cords and iasses SILK Bindings with lul assert
menl OF oid Fellows, Sons Of Temperance, and Red
Mems kegalia All OF which am prepared 10 sell os,
wholesale and retail w.
MRS, A. SlSCO, General Furnishing Store,
pctll-ly 70 Baltimore, opposite Holiday ST. Hnlt
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AT THE PARIS BOOT EMPORIUM,
Corner Of Faton and Nassau ST., opposite the Herald office
NiIS is one OF the first and fashionable establish
mets in this city the quality Of their Boots and SHOES
has made II the resort OF all who want have nice and
easy loot at the extreme low price Of o. 60 equal 10 the
best made IN other stores for Sc we would call ths
attention OF our friends TO his establishment where they
will no doubt be kindly received by MR. YOUNG the pro-
peto Fine Cali Boots for 50 3d. cannot be beat for
60 small profits and quick returns, is his motto. -,
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MILLER d. CO.'S
NEW GREAT WESTERN EXPRESS.
I'D. ji!I|lIl| gIjII|. 80

TO CUnBERLAAD, MO HNSGILLE, PITTS.
BURGR, WHEELING, CiNGINNI1L
LOUiSpfLLE, ST LOUIS.
A ARRANGEMENTS have been made with Mcssrs Burk a.
IL Cos Express from Baltimore Pittsburgh
tension OF this Line, and after Monday October itl Ia
the above named places with mail speed The wagons
ts line are all new, built with the capacity OF 1850 lbs
and the best teams TO be obtained have placed along
the line Of The National Road .'
Messengers VIII accompany all goods by this line and see
thai the drivers the road make the allotted time from
station TO station without failure.
All goods will be reccptcd for any of offices or
agencies North or South, TO arrive in Pittsburgh IN ~ hours
aud Wheeling In CO hours from Baltimore.
Goods received unul u o'clock IN the day
Oct S-lyd
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EXCHANGE HOTEL,

IN will be matter qualification HE citizens Mont
i gomery, well the travelling community through
that great commercial horoughire, To learn that Mr.
Washington lilly long and iavorably known the
courteous and genleman proprietor Of Montgomery Hall
viii open, The 1T Of November, the above and al
nllraby arranged Iste under Mr.. j. Stewart the pro
preipr In the accommodation Tor permanent boarrrs
aud transient yisiters expense has been spared by the
proprietor and the undersigned manager, to merit that
patronage which their experience and popularity merits
The building and furniture and costly, well
adapted TO suit the taste OF travellers 1.-The furniture mo-
requisite for the fasdioua tastes and lie wines Of
superior brand The first session Of the Legislature will
assemble In this city, and upon this upon every
sion, The members, as well the public in general
expect no iminuton OF the attention they have hitherto
experienced from the undersigned
oct 8 ly' WASHINGTON TII.IY.
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FRENCH TRANSATLANTIC STEAM
R SHIP COMPANY

x44MfN The ships OF this Company are appointed 10
y1A2l2oE. sail as follows:
~ FROM NEW YORK. l..- s.a'
The UNION, Capt Herbert, sails the Both Sept 1917
g PHELADELPHIi,C Capt Besson, . 18th Oct.
:" MISSOURI Capt MORN, "3lst q
NEW YORK, Capt, Ferrand, 10th Nov.
FROM HAyRE.
The IHILADELPIfIA sls ON the 18th of Sept
q MISSOURI g 10Th -"
NEW YORK g 18th Oct
UNION, - 3lsi +"
Passage from New York to Havre, $40; wines not in.
cnled. VISA, Ir, ...
Berths not secured until paid for.
An experienced surgeon Is attached to each ship
These ships having been constructed for the French Roy
al Navy are inferior 10 vessel In all worthy qualities
Their cabins are large well furnished and unusually
Wines Of all kinds and of the best quality are furnished
at very low rates
For freight passage apply 10 the Company's Agency,
No. Ia Broadway, ,.- tn oct = w.
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New policies issued. in September .. 81. . lei
ROBT I" PATTERSON, Pres't
BENJ'NJ. MILLER, Sec'ry -
~ iEwis, Agent, Washington, It'll st, opposite Gene.
raj Post Office.
HARVEY LspsLy, NJ D. Physician, corner Of c and LIZ
streets - =
prospectus to be had the agent setting forth the nrn
cples operations, and benefits OF life insurance showing
eiso NV great success OF the Company. oct Set.