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. ADAMS HOUSE.
4 Warrington street, host,

No. 371 Washington street, Boston.
THE undersigned respectfully inform their friends and
L the public, that they have become proprieiors Of The
above new and splendid Hotel. .'A"
The Adams House erected during the past
supply Obvious demand increased and superior ac-
COMMUNICATIONS in this city is located on Washington
street. within five minutes walk of the great Southern and
Western Railroad Depos and the business sections Of
city II Is adjacent TO the Park and the Cupola commands
"a beautiful view Of the Harbor and adjoining towns
plans, with all the modern Inventions thai minister The
comfort and convenience Of the traveller, and the consrc
'ors long experience in hotels has enabled him intro
duce many improvements which are, as yet peculiar to
this establishment II is built Of Quincy granite, and
tans neiundred and Fifty Rooms, conveniently arrang
ed III suits and single apartments, well ventilated and sup
piled with an abundance oi pure soft water.
The Furniture mHte 10 order from the best patterns,
with special regard well to comfort and convenience
luxury and splendor.
Our Table will be supplied with all the luxures Of the
season. and pledge ourselves that the rares
the shall be found upon IT,
We have devoted unusual attention TO The selection of
servants and our guests may rely upon prompt and polite
attendance n. ...7
will be in readiness, the various Depos TO take
charge oil Baggage and provide Carriages for guests
The proprietors trust by attention the wants
guests merit share Of patronage, assuring all may
them with visit, that nothing shall be wanting
their part render The HOUSE second to none
the Union. L. a w 4. ADAMS, Proprietors
L. ADAMS, IN,
WIN. T. ADAMs. %,
Adams House, Boston. OctS "
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PIANO FOKTEs.

THE undersigned manufacturing al their establishment
IN Baltimore d, u tx. and octave PIANOS, oil all pat
terms and 81 les which they confidently recommend "a
professors The Pianos manufactured by them
have that peculiarly of touch which command Them IL
pl,yers of every school, well those who dsin
gsned by and delicate action those who are cha
racterized by bold fiery and rapid movement
They authorized 10 refer to numerous professors IN
Baltimore, gwen their Pianos tral ior Their
testimonials in their favor, and they warranted IN re-
commencing them by the universal appreciation which they
have received great number oil persons WHO have
them in In BALTIMORE and IN The south and west gene
rally. They are confident that they make instrument
equal any made anywhere in this country or ~ Europe
and their extensive Manufacture o. Pianos enables Them u
sell on terms liberal satisfactory All instruments made
by them are warranted, and they will be kept IN tune one
year ater purchase, without charge
An agent will Richmond IN short time, and various
parts OF Virginia and North Carolina and viii receive or
ers which will be faithfully and promptly executed at oul
mandatory. 6a'.h. MI IL
O. Orders will also be received factory direct
and special pains taken to give satisfaction, y
t KNABE a. GAEIIlE,
No. 8 Euaw st, opp. the Eutaw House, Bait
oct S-lyd. SIS 't'# e.,
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WASHINGTON CITY D. c. MONDAY AFTERNOON
NEW LINE OF LIVERPOOL PACKETS

NEW LINE OF LIVERPOOL PACK ETs
WILL sail from New York the 18th, and from Liver
w pool on the llth of each month
FROM NEW YORK.
Ship SHERIDAN, Capt q. ". Cornish s6lh Jan.
Ship GARRlCk, Capt. II J. II. rrask. Hith Feb
" Ship ROSCIUS, Capt Asa EldIidge, Nth March
SlipiSlDpONS Edward u, Cobb, 10Th April
FROM LIVERPOOL.
Ship GARRICK, Capt. u, j. II, Trask, llh Dec.
Snip ROSfiUS, Capt Asa Eldrige, llh Jan.
SLIP SlDDONS, Capt T., Is, Cobb, lih Feb.
Ship SHERIDAN, Capt. q. II, Cornish, 26th Jan
These ships all Of tile first class, upward OF 100 toms
built In The city OF New York, with SUCH improvements
combine great speed with unusual comfort for passengers
Every has been taken ia the arrangement of their
which ample stores will be provided. These ships
commanded BY experienced masters who will make every
exeriion TO give general satisfaction.
Neither captains owners OF these ships will be
sposble for letters PARCELS packages sent by them
unless regular bills OF lading are signed therefor.
For freight or passage apply TO
EDWARD X. COLLINS, 80 South ST., New York, or 10
BROWN, SIMPLIFY, & co, Liverpool
Letters by the packet ships will be charged twelve and
hall cents per single ahee % cents per ounce, and
papers cent each.
EDWARD X, COLLINS respectfully requests rhe pub.
fishers OF newspapers 10 discontinue all advertisements
IN their name Of their Liverpool packets, wiz The Roscius,
Siddons Sheridan, aud Garrck s
To prevent disappointment notice IN hereby given that
contracts for passage can only be made with them.
octl1 ulyf
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TO MARINERS AND SURVEYORS.

uAGGER ~ BROTHERS, No 63, South 81, three doors
III from Pratt street, lIinore, Aa,ntaciarers and IN
Porter. gf Dienaiea Lpiira anu Phiios0phicR hisitt
eafs.A good assortment OF the following ARTICLES, winch
we otter Tor sale III reduced prices:
Surveyors Com passes; Engineers Levels; TherordOles
Theudotes COmpasses Ships, Plain Storm aud TIaisa.
rent Compasses; Spyglasses Plain and Double Tangent
luadrunts; Sexaiis Bar0netors; Thermometers; Log
GLASSES; IaEhor Glasses; Tape Lines; Gases OF Draw
ing Instruments; Pocket Compusstsi Surveyors Chains;
Carpenters and Lumber kues Taors and Slniakers
SIiir,s Brass and Guner Scales; Parallel Rules; Draw
ing Pens; Divders Protractors; Bowdteii Nayigaofs
lmlt's Coast Pilots; Shpmasers Asssants Seaniri'
Friends; Nautical Almanacs; Lunar Tables; Log Books
Shipping papes Seaans Journals; Ready Calculators
GOOD assortment Charts OF all parts ol the world
Gaugng Rotls Out Sticks, DC. Together with large as
sornent OF INSTRUMENTS In the Mathematical line
III Instruments OF every description repaired or male
to order, In the neutest manner. iAfst t5N5 +"
OCT sly ,5 aa g.i, .it...t q tNa..
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Old Established Passage Onice, 275 Pearl st
SAMUEL THOMSON q NEPHEW, Agent for the 'Black

The subscribers would respectfully inform their friends
and the public that they have added several splendid
pool which Inns been favorably known and extensively
ronised for period of more than thirty years. and
hesitation in assuring those who may wish 10 make
gagemens for the passage Of their friends from England
Scotland, Ireland that they will find their ships inferior
in point Of comfort convenience and safety one
which will sail from Liverpool every six days Throughout
the year. making delay and the consequent expense emf
grants at the port Of embarkation impossible
free passage per steamer from the various Irish
Scotch with breadstufs and hospinl
be secured all at the lowest rates and when those settled
Tor decline coming out the full paid will be prompt
~ refunded usual For further particulars apply
SAMUEL. THOMPSON a NEPHEW, .ab Pearl st.
Or 10 G. GRlMSIlAW a CO. 10 Goree Pazzas Liverpool
Drafts exchange payable sight also furnished
for any amount on r. e. Glyn Co, Bankers London; y.
Grimshuw Co., Liverpool the National bank Of Ireland,
National Bank Of Scotland, and Northern Banking Compa!
ny. Apply as above. a,J octll--dly
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Ornamental Signs, Banners, Coal of Arms, Flags, &c,
executed in superior manner, at the Old Establishment
l0l Nassau street, between Fulton and Ann.
10 Country Merchants. The difficulty of procuring IN
the country handsome and attractive sign and The trouble,
expense and Inconvenience Of its transportation, when OBJ
tanned In The city induces the subscriber offer the
Of merchants and others, when visiting New York, his
and beautiful Gold Carved Letters which OF 80
nen form thai they easily be packed in the trunk
the box with other goods Full directions given
that any can put them up either sign board or
the building itself The cost Of these, while more dura
BILE and elegant than anything yet introduced, Is about the
any ordinary gilt sign, Ion instance the Of
la ZACHARY TAYLOR
being 10 letters II Of inch would cost but 5000 cents
Their advantages obvious that they already adop
ted by many oil The first firms the city and country and
the sbsc riber will take pleasure In showing TO those who
will favor him with call the superiority Of their work
manshp, the symmetry OF their design, the convenience Of
their transportation, and the facility with which theyinay
be put mp in any desired situation Parties residing
distance have them safely favored by sending the
Of The firm or designating the particular letters wanted.
oct Idly. Nv JAMES ACKERMAN, lOl NassStst
Old Established Passage ONCE, 275 Pearl 81
SAMUEL THOMSON q NEPHEW, Agent for the "Black
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GALvANIsED TIMED IRON

,llS MATERIAL recently patented and troughy approved
Of by the most eminenty practical and scientific che
mss architects aud naval constructors in England France
and the United States found cheap, strong nd in
dcstructbe substitute for tin, copper, zine iron the
ordinary state, when they exposed to the action OF
in all its various and useful FORMS and in any quantity
As covering for roos ~ coming into general use, and
has been employed Tor the purpose very large
within year or two past, supersedng n slate zinc and
shingles by lis various admirable qualities durability aud
Spikes of all descriptions Nails, Chains, Bolts BARS
Locks, Keys, Hinges Screws and Nuts, Clamps, Rails
ars aud Fixtures Tor hydraulic works are Tor sale by The
subscribers, manufacturers and palenees
GEO b. NORWOOD & co,
oct lily Hand l6 beaver street N w.
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.yesIi,S steam Communication direct from
sll2ldsK, Southampton TO New Orleans ant

.ySss3,> steam Communication direct from
saISL4IK, South amptOn to New Orleans and
Pursuant 10 order from the Lords Commissioner.
Of the Admiralty the I'd Of November next, and thence
forward ON the md Of each succeeding month"; the ROYAL
MAIL STEAM PACKETS will proceed direct from south
ampton Bermuda, Nassau, Havana Cat Ship Island
New Orleans) Vera Cruz and 1ampco returning by The
route to England.
This arrangement admits Of easy and quick convey
and from Southampton and tile places above
toned and passengers for New Orleans will be conveyed
hther from The Complnys vessels their arrival at Ca
Ship Island, by the Mexican Gulf Railway Company,
who viii have steamer ready and other
provided for that purpose, cost exceeding three dol
lars for each person. The facilities will be afforded
from New Orleans, embarking board the Royal Mail
Steam Packets for Europe, &c.
The estimated Time for the voyage from Southampton is
foows.To Bermuda 10 days; Nassau 81 days. Havana
% days, Ship Cat Island, New Orleans u IL days; Vera
Cruz, 80 days; hmpco, 35 days. I'n
The Steam Packets appointed 10 leave Ship Cat Is
land larbor their return TO England at A. NJ, the
2ls OF each MONTH BY the above alteration, passengers
proceeding the West Indies by the ID Of the month
or, will be conveyed via iermda and by the 7th 6f the
month steamer heretofore, via Madeira AMI Barbadoes
Particulars fares, etc. may be obtained appca.
ZION the Royal Mail Steam Packet Companys Offices, Ct
Moorgate street. London ditto Wrinkle street Southampton
Mess Delrie 4 CO., rue d'Enshien, Paris Mr. CLEANER
ID boulevard Polssonere ditto; Mr. lundeiker, Hamburger;
Mexican Gulf Railway Company, New Orleans.
Go Moorgae street, London " CHAPEL, Secretary
octS--u &sSa4 re.i III. ,f fs,N
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WILL. DE PUBLISHED IN WASHINGTON, D. G., ON
THE SEVENTH DAY OF DECEMBER NEXT,
NUMBER ONE
UNITED STATES REPORTER,
,AILY JOURNAL

OF eorRRNaiEN e a sN M AND GEN
VIE SUBSCRIBER Is enabledt 70 announce the COM
l. peton lbs arrangements lor the establishment Of
we'll organized and independent Journal of-News al The
The leading features Of United States Reporter win be
j. Early Intelligence Of the movements OF the De.
partmens the Government in reference TO domestic AZ
sWen with scrpuoas fidelity Possessing peculiar ac
es ior obtaining iniornaon The MI Dc ena
ii The Verbatim Reports Of HE Proceedings and Debates
the United States Senate, which the proprietor Is bound
furnish daily thai body IN accordance with the terms
the contract made at the close OF the last session OF Con
gress The arrangements made will at once fully Sc
The Senate Of the United States an authentic and
S eay enlarged =. benefit Of the saga
city, craftsmanship Of that body, TO which they have
Ill The Proceedngs and Debates in The House Of Repre-
resentatves win also be gyen with iansss importantly
made up appear to in me Reporter next morI,ing
~ Asypopeai View Of the proesednss and peRatss q
Censres and al classes will thus be kept fully
4, v Early Intelligence OF all important movements in the
Legislatures Of Great Britain and France, VIII be conn
by every steamer Europe, through Reporters
London and Paris, ho possess peculiar facilities Tor OBJ
| vi The General News Of the Day win be given in a
f seh ETH r wh ss% aas WAN aa nenSa
err Is designed TO be. All The piasIs and
sed a hat TS he states Repolser W pros se
an energetic industrious, dignited and perfectly indspen
bias Inc proprietor by the terms Of his contract with
i'm pasr shall ne s sassa
The debaies will be vehicle Of neios-not the organ
j. establish 81 The seat q Government aiihml and
prompt reporter Of all ntelleencca responsible
nuacirer the mechanic, and every niereste, Tie
affairs Of Congress and the Government may rely all
times with implicit confidence.
II is believed that the establishment such reliable
orna y, e intelligence on Terms which place 4 within he
oi what promises TO be most interesting and evenfnl PEE
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BOSTON ADVERTISEMENTS.
WINTHROP HOUSE.

CORNER or FREMONT AND BOSTON SITS,
Directly opposite Boston ComnoM.
Mr. JOHN WRIGHT having relnqushed all connection
MI with the Winthrop House, II will for the future be
der the sole management Of the subscriber, and the house
ia opened as Hotel for the travelling public as we'll
home for more permanent boarders.
The situation Of the House. directly IN front Of Boston
Common its spacious and airy rooms, all its internal
accommodations, nnequallsd by any public house
in the city in its attractions Tor the raveer and for those
desiring more permanent lodgings tt-5t
Every convenience 10 apartments, table and aiten
dance, will be furnished at the house, which be had
any hotel in the city In its attractions the traveller
for those desiring more permanent lodgings ft
Every convenience apartments, table and atten
dance win DO furnished ut the house, which be had n
any hotel boarding house In tile city and The subscriber
will devote himself to the comfort Of all who may favor him
with their patronage. L ..t. u .f
Parties travelling with their families and with ladies'
will find the Winthrop House especially adapted to their
convenience. f
The patronage Of the travelling public and Of permanent
boardeis, is respectfully solicited. Z. ...
nrfA " u WILLIAM H. SpOONER.
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New Picking and Preserving Establish
mcnt and Vinegar Depot.

THE Subscriber begs leave to inform his friends and the
public generally thut he has now ienriy completed MS
stock CONSISTING o extensive supply and choice assor
nent Of Pkid Fsfs aud Vegetables, Preserves, Bfdady
Friis Jeuys, Syrts Caiss Satees DC, manlaf tar,d
by himself III an improve ed manner, and unsurpassed STYLE,
and depending solely the merits OF their superior qualy,
he iatters himself Of large and extensive custom lie is
now prepared 10 furnish Families boarding and Oyster
Houses, &C. through the season, with Cucmbers pckled
IN and Vinegar, and nicely Speed by the loo
In Kegs or barrels, satisfactory terms @
Merchants, Navy Agents, Shippers &c, are respectfully
solicited TO favor him with call, and 70 examine MS stock
and articles prepared for Navy and Ship Stores before pur
chasing elsewhere he supply them with any quail.
ties in the shortest time packed neatly and with care and
would take pleasure IN furnishing them with Catalogue
OF all his articles and wholesale prices Of Ills establishment
Also superior article Of Picking, Wine and Pure Cider
49, FTN 5t| Z. WILLIAM NUMSIiN,
octS- 1907 West Pratt vt, bet. Paca and Eutaw ST.
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FRENCH TRANSATLANTIC STEAM
SHIP COMPANY.
.4VN5Nn The ships OF tIis Company appointed Ia
xlldklASk. sail as follows: '...
"NEw YORK LAMP DEPOT"
Nos 1874 and 1910 FmIton VI. Sun BuiILings

I AMPS, GlRANDOLES, CHANDELIERS, &c.--J. o.
II FAY has made such arrangements with large manu-
featuring establishment as VIII insure TO the public, mer
chants, and others opportunity procure cheap
very superior articles Of Solar Hanging, and Stand Lamps
Ia great variety. ..
Grandoles oi new and superior style and finish.
Solar and Gas Chandeliers with 10 or lights, Of the
most splendid workmanship, with or without prisms
Can1eabras Hall Lanterns, &c &c. in great assert
ment. Ir,Fnt NJ. az
Bracket Solar, and Tin Side Reflector lamps and Weeks
The above articles ,eqaled in quality, style, and
beauty fnish and will be sold at the manufacturers low
est prices, Wholesale md retail Gilt, Bronzed, and Sill
yered. " 4 sti .Ht n 49, g!5t.
N b. Don't forget, before purchasing, to call and
Inc the assortment al the Lamp Store l3i and Lib Fulton
street, sun buildings. l..
Also old Lamps rebronzed gill; and silvered, made 10
look like at short notice, and Astral Lamps altered 10
Solar AZ. .I.., ,t1t.a oct Idly
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TO THE PUBLIC.

THE Subscribers would respectfully call the attention OF
The public their stock OF CARRIAGES, OF their own
manufacture their establishment The BALrIMoRE CoAcn
FACTORY, frederick street door no u baltimore street,
where heNeep ON hand and will manufacture To order ut
the shortest notice. Carriages OF every Descriptions and IN
style OF uneqaled beauty OF construction ana OF superior
workmanship
Old Carriages repaired al the shortest notice. or taken ~
exchange s-it
Carriages sold on commission.
Two four passenger Carriages, one DOCTORS
close carriage both Baltimore built The owner having no
further use them will sell at sacrifice immediate
application be made. taa
~ X. S. a. A, V. PRYOR,
oct S-lyd. Frederick street, near BALTIMORE
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ROYAL LETTERs PATENT.

7lJEKTS a SONS ADIILGdlHHTEU ST. YER
Ill STEEL AND iLAIINA PEN,S- warranted mol
corruie All who appreciate comfort In writing should
the above beautiful pens, they are Warranted not to
corrode; and for elasticity, ineness and durability, are
were first introduced into this country ia August, ls45,
which time the manufacturers unknown the writ
ing community; the pen, therefore, had To STAND it's
merits It Is therefore gratifying to the manufacturers 10
acknowledge that discerning public has paid the highest
tribute TO their abors and that the present demand (Which
IN daily increasingly Tar exceeds their utmost expectations
The quantity OF pens made and sold by Herts S Son,
from December, 1876, TIL December 1916, Is
$4,000 gross 10000 dozen, or 45 600 900 Of pens
The enormous demand for these Ii sufficient proof OF
the quality; is therefore unnecessary publish the
certificates that the manufacturers have received from
all parts Of the Union They may be had at Wholesale %
the manufacturers depot, IS John street. New Yorkor 80
Comhl, Bostonand retail from all Staiioners In the Uni
ted States ft4 lily
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nOTToN SAIL CLOTH, HEAVY GAM.

" NASS, DC. &c.rhe subscribers have IN store
plete assortment OF Cotton Canvass comprising great
rety Of styles 9, Az widths and weght both plain anu
to 10 inclusive, both hard and soft The latter for square
rugged vesse has been pronounced by practical men I,
be fully equal to either hemp flax Ducks, much
less IL Il. as.e
Also, the New England Canvass, comprising all numbers
,vi.lts % Ill Inches
wide Of any weight or thickness desired.
Also the American Pilot Duck Nos to inclusive.
Also the Navy Duck, Nus. to inclusive. n
Afsa, 100 pieces Of heavy wide Canvass, N 10 ~ Inches
made expressly paper These goods
used Ia preference the wooe felt said 10 be equally
desirable 10 purposes OF utility, and costing about one
quarter "
Also about 600 bolts Of Cation Ravens Duck 81 10 30
inches wde PLAIN and willed, suitable for light sails, avn
ings TENTS az.
Also, 100 bales heavy twed Cotton Baggng 81, % ~
%, and "A inches wide, Z.
Also, Sail and Seine TwneA full assortment Of all
numbers For sale by FOX Il POLHEMuS,
oct lily 50 Broad, corner Beaver street, N. y
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NUMBER TO.
PROSPEROUS.
CONGRESSIONAL REGISTER.

WITH The commencement of The :oh Congress pro
w pose to continue the Congressional Register o. NE
tain in and accurate port The business OF
Congress- together with aketrh.s % the debates which .ahe
place each house The Congress- VIII De one OF e
most important which has assembled Tor years, and 4 q
our determination 10 give 10 HE people complete history
of their proceedings, and al such e that every per-
son who takes an interest in the acts oi that body pro-
copy. II s believed that the LIST session ~ me sh
Congress viii continue az least eight months and we .srs
fore propose 10 Issue weekly on apoth sheet octave
form their roceedngs nj the unprecedented low rate o.
One doaatr PER- eqyJor NE session . 4 T.
THE WEEKLY UNION
FOR THE SESSION
This publication is only the cheapest, Blu, II contains
valuable reading matter fan 10 10 be found IN any
other Weekly published the price IN the country
Besides the politics The day il contains all The late and
Important nsfcs, both reg1, aud doesiic and Us cossr-
plele syopiica summary ofhe both Houses
Of Congress, and be furnished" TO subscribers at the low
rate Of
One dollar and hrenyf fire per eoyJor ne sessio,
Clubs will be furnished with ten copies for siD
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e ADORE publications., pia BE- entitled 10 eciy gratis
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