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Carpeting Rugs, and House Furnishing Goods gem
eraIv

Carpcting, Rugs, and House Furnishing Goods gem
orally.
u II. HOOE IL co. have in and are constantly
L receiving additional supplies from the celebra.
led manufacturers and importers
English Brussels of the newest styles and best quality
American ingrains OF designs made exclusively for our
sales
Tapestry, lied, and plain Venetian, new styles
Fine and common ingram, large assortment, cheap
Printed druggets "a and l2.4, new designs
Floor oil-coths both English and American
Step druggets, chenille, and tulted rugs
Bindings and other goods in the line.
ALSO,
Linen sheetings, all widths and qualities
Table damasks and diapers, all widths and qualities
Huckabacks and other toweings
Damask and diaper table napkins
Worsted damasbs and moreens, all colors
Union damasks, superior quality, new designs
Turkey, red twlled, plain, and printed, all coors ,
Embroidered curtain muslins in pairs and by the yadl
Quilts and counerpanes ofevery description
Gilt curtain fixtures of the newest designs
Bed blankets all sizes and qualities very superior
Oct. 25--twif
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COMETIfING In the marlct.I ha We lust received
~ from Seneca Falls, New York, another small supply
of Races celebrated sefeguang Stoves the most perfect
and economical stove invented. For sale by
@. WOODWARD,
Nov. l6-eoyt Pa av between 10th and llth sts-
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HENRY JANNEY.

Eighth street near the General Post Office.
THE subscriber vi ng enlarged his premises and
doubled his force, determined to give greater
satisfaction than heretofore in the manufacture Of his
Beautiful, Substantial, and Comfortable Boots
would say those wishing to be speedily supplied with
the above and desirable article that they would do
well have their recorded my hooks Those
who wish ready work will find the best stock in the
District on shelves, not excepting the nmitabe patent
Congress Boots together with every variety or ladies'
genemen and chidren) of Waterproof and Cork sole
boots and shoes.
MottoSmal profits, quick sales, and cash at the coun
III. JANNEY.
Oct. 4-eosatu lint. Nat. Whiq az Marlboro GAIL
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relating educaon art, and literature; and udicous
econs from foreign journals of whatever is in science
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shed in this country and abroad prepared in the fullest
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NEW DAILY EXPRESS LIME
= - even %

Trough by Mali Train from Washington, Via Alex
nndria, O Fredericksburg, Richmond, and Pcters-
burg, Virginia.
THE undersigned, having made the necessary arrange
mens with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be
tween the above named places, pared, under
the and style of ROGERS, DARRACOTT u AL
LEN oreceve every description of light goods and for
ward the Gas above stately reasonable terms
We trust by giving our personal attention TO the bust
ness TO meet with encouragement, and our friends
that nothing shall be wanting part to afford sasac
ton. .
NAV consigned will be delivered free OF
age and merchandise other articles, which may be
heavy for mail train, will have particular by
the freight train.
J. w ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhaan.
b. +. DARRACOTT, Train captain X. f. ~ p. r. r.
WILLIAM II. ALLEN, Depot agent do
Richmond Va, May l, iS37-May l-dtf
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tOAI., COAL--Every variety, Of the best quality, adapt
~ ed in kinds and sizes TO the several uses
For sale the wharf, lower end oil lIth street, near the
late residence of Gen Van Ness, deceased
Nov 17-2aw6w b. M DEhlNGEh'
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TTNIIS Morning will be opened, direct from New
Il York. MT c. w. Philiips's Cash store
New Silks cashmees, apacas, &c., among which are
10 pieces rich changeable brocade silks
do do do
Is do do Poult de Sole silks
5 do plain changeable do
do rich ottoman satins
do Turkey silks
do plaid poplin silks
do white satns, very superior
5 do wide black silks
do black and blue-black silks
do satin plaid cashmeres
10 do plain mode-colored silks
20 do printed silks
ALSO
20 Tartan plaid long scars
10 do very superior do
s do half mourning do
Is A Moche square shawls
30 Terkerri do
70 very superior four-iace shawls
Together with many other goods for ladies'. dresses
which invite the attention OF purchasers,
Oct. 2l-iftf G. w. PHILLIPS.
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VNHE Patepsco Female Institute, Elifcotcs
Il Mis Md, Mrs Lincoln Phelps principally .wilp be
in session for the winter after the Sd OF November.
Sept 30-2awt3dDec,
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y from the Havana, per barque Colon very large and
superior stock Of CIGARS consisting Of the following justly
10000 Upnan regalia
10000 Silva cigars
ao 200 Cortez. La Norma size
10000 Ida, small size .@
5000 Tulipan
10000 Columbia
5000 La Gratitude
10000 Steamboat Principe.
The above lot of cigars of the choicest brands
that are in Havana part Of them arc some
Also, in 10000 cigars, Of various brands; which
will be disposed OF on as good terms be m
gocers are respectfully invited 70 cali and examins this
mos! a., g q, qHc ag o Il s,nG
SeptA M ss
Hardware ana Cutlery. iian7
T the house furnishing store of BOTELER k McGRE-
"A COR, opposite Centre Market stairs. full assort-
Potts. kettles ovens and spiders
Biscuit bakers, saucepans, tea kettles, sad irons
Androns ongs and soveis, pokers and enders bronze
Axes and hatches, step rods
Weights and scales 4iAsti A@
Large platform scales Fsl
Gridirons, waffle irons, fire carriers
Coal sleeves, bellows, and furnaces
Knives and forks ofeyery description
Penknves, scissors, &c.
All which offer cheap can be had in the District.
Oct 2S-2aw4wif
duns Bo.s, and Viotorines. ~
w. the ladies particularly, that he has received
large and very handsome selection of fine fur article. of
which he has now ready for their inspection and to which
he invites the attention Of all who may desire to purchase
such rch durable truly comfortable, and seasonable adj
dtions to their wardrobe 4Fl 1854 F ,tlHJs
His assortment muts boas vicorincs go, Of
Splendid black ustred Lynx
Stone Martin
Russian Fitch
Kamschatka Bear
Naiur,l Gray Lynx
Siberian Squirrel
Misses and chidrens mus in great variety, and very
reduced prices.
which will be sold either by the skin single yard.
VIM. b. TODD,
Halter and dealer in caps and furs, Concert Hall
Buildings Pennsylvania avenue. Hts
Nov. 3-eod2w& lawtlJan.f
The Cheapest store In the City.
b. HILLS has just received choice supply Of useful
f Ras is aog g woos s SSnsi's'ng Of
Looking-glasses and plates, all sizes
Transparent window shades
Wooden spoons, ladies, butter prints, lemon squee-
zers, rolling pins, clothes pins, washboards, DC.
Knives, scissors, and razors
Razor strops, brushes and soap
Violin strings, viOins, accordeons harmonicans, ana
Wreath, polka and all other tuck and side combs
Buffalo, ivory, and horn dressing combs
Ivory fine combs, all qualities
Playing cards, backgammon boards, chess me
Cut and twisted silk ltinges, wide gimps
Sewing silk, spool cotton, hooks and eyes
Whalebone and other trimmings
Hair brads. curls, Zephyr worsted
Worsted coats, caps, comforts gloves, &c
Fine, fancy, and common baskets
Steel beads and clasps
Spool and stick silk, Lubins and other extracts
Oils marrow, and bandoinc, for the hair
Fine French fancy soaps
And variety of fancy articles and toys for children and
numerous other goods.
NV rent being twothrds less than the other side Of
the avenue enables offer great inducements
chasers 81 word the wise is sufficient" trial IL all
that required convince the public that this is the place
for bargains -.
10th streets
Oct. 2-d1wNw2m
UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
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yNTANTED--A man servant, who well recon-
w mended for industry, sobrey, and honesty Apply
at this office. Oct 80
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N1O0 REWARD.-ELLEN ANN STEWART n
ID IUU dark muatto girl, l6 years DID, about five eer
three inches high, with thick lips decayed black teeth shi
having offended the laws disappeared from the house Of
her about the ed of October last Fifty dollars will
be paid if taken in the District of Columbia and hun
dred dollars if taken oft and delivered to ~
JOHN DEWDNEY, i4
Nov. 22-eod3t Constable
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In square No. $50, lots Nos. and III
And immediately after the sales of the said lots, the sub
scrber will also offer atpubc auction some valuable lands
in Alexandria county, Va, forming part OF the property
known the Gebe Lands, divided in parcels of from 100
to $50 each-he being also included in the
deed Of trust before referred to.
The square south of square l73 is the property lately
cupied by Gen. Van Ness beautifully improved, and too
well known require further description. There also
good Improvements on many of the other lots.
The OF sale follows, viz One-fourth OF
the purchase money be paid in hand, and the
residue in one, and three years. the purchasers to
give their with approved endorsers bearing interest
from the day of sae and deeds of the property to
the payment Of said notes. and on full payment Of
the purchase money, with all interest and COSTS If
the subscriber will convey at the expense Of the Purch
sers, all the right and title vested in him by the before
named deed of trust If the terms of sale be not complied
with in days after the sae the the right
oseng the property bought by such delinquent purcha
sers their risk and expense after ten days notice.
RID SMITH, Trustee.
Oct. I5-eodits r. W. DYER, Auctoneer.
After the sale Of the foregoing lots and tracts of lands the
following lots in the city Of Washington will be offered AT
public auction at the same place. Tor the purchase money
of which credit will be given of from to five years
bearing interest, il satisfactory security be given, Wis
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INCEST Of the Virginia Reportcrs.Tate's Analytical
IL Digested Index of the Reported Cases OF the APP
peas and general court of Virginia. from Washington
second Graan inclusive with repertorium of the
doubly and systematically arranged-b by Benjamin Tate,
counsellor at law volumes Just published and this day
received for sale by L. TAYLOR.
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A Card to the Ladies'.
MISS M. E. WILSON, having permanently located in
1Vl Washington, offers her services the ladies
fashionable dress maker An experience Of ten years
fashionable community juslifes her thinking she
give satisfaction to all
Her facilities for receiving the latest fashions and furnish
ing trimmings ample
South side Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10th
streets, second story OF J. B. Hils variety
Sept 22-2aw2n
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National Eating Nance

~'~''~"~A
ID EOPENED.-Ths old and we'll known establishment
has been thoroughly renewed and odernixed regard
less Of in its department is now ready for
the better accommodation Of the public.
public collation. will be- served (gratjs) Tomorrow
(Satday) from II to o'clock, of which patrons and the
public respectfully invited to call and Partake
Nov. l9- w. WALKER.
MADAME DELARUE has received . handsome
wi assortment Of Paris and fancy millinery in all its
retes, from Mrs L. Harrison Baltimore which she
socits the attention of the ladies Of Washington and its vi
entity at her store between 18th and 18th Streets Pennsy
vania avenue, north side. rtt
n. b. Mrs. E. Harrison will be here few days.
Nov 20-4t
NEW Stoves md Grstes.-Just come hand another
large supply OF Stoves CRATES and cooking ranges,
patterns for coal and wood selling reduced prices
Also, large stock of hardware and cutlery. t9tel
s-'s G. WOODWARD, t3'sf
Nov. l6-eoSt Pa. av, between 10th and I1th sts
NEW MILLINERY.-Mrs HILLS is now opening
winter millinery and would call the attention Of ladies
TO her assortment of hats comprising all the varieties
worn Hats made or repaired in superior style at short
notice. t4ttH p
Pennsylvania between 9th and 10th streets, south
side. ~
Nov. I6-2weof r..rn
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JNOR SALE OR RENT.-Two houses on 9th, between
l. and north large two-story new brick
with cellar and back buildings, pump OF excellent water
in the yard and large side lot attached; the other
frame, two stories high with back building, containing
eight rooms. For terms, apply to u. JONES,
May la--n Until On the premises
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rI,IutEE-PLy md ingram cnrpeting, new designs
l. and superb quality, this day received.
Also, new style of twled and plain Venetian Competing
for halls and steps.
Very rich rugs and large size printed baize cumb cloths
with rich borders.
All OF which will be sold on accommodating terms by
r. H. HOOE ~ co.
Nov. l-2wif
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"a FOR RENT, the and commodious house on +
Hill: street west, occupied by Thos Richie, esq.
4 1t is in healthy and beautiful location, and has adj
vanags possessed by few places of residence in Washing
ton furnace which the whole house, bath room,
kitchen range, &c. Possession given the 10th of this
month.
For terms inquire of VIM. A. GORDON, Quarermaster
denerals Office, War Department.
lnlY 9-3ta ,utf
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HlS instrument which has relieved many thousands
Il OF breasts pulmonary, and spinal weaknesses and
dstouon also OF constipation piles and particularly OF
female weakness the symptoms owhich well known
can be had OF Mrs BALDWIN, the of Mr. Peter
Benner tailor two doors below Al street, the north side
OF pennsylvania avenue. gentleman in attendance
gentlemen Orders for instruments from distance be
forwarded to Dr. Banning, 437a Broadway, New York.
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From Professor Goddayd, of Philadelphia.

have examined Dr. Banning's instrument for the relief
oil weakness requiring support and have made practical
experiment oil the same and astonshed the results
have also listened to his views of its applicability to
extended class OF Diseases and think them be highly inn
poant and therefore cordially recommend them to the
rious consideration of the medical profession.
PAUL b. GODDARD, M. d.
Philadelphia, Feb. 2S 1886
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November 8, l8l7 NJ
-. ~ -. m emerson, Of New York,
i for The extension of patent granted 10 him Tor
an engines and ' ne, 81 pro- Of
polling herewith for seven sce on the 7h day OF March
next -, .;.;a,, Ia heard MT the JJnited
IL Office ON the Monday of February next,
S.a a -, and all persons notified oapPear and
show cause, il any they have why sa'' Pe'o" osh' "o'
70 DC also that this notice he published in the Union
liz N,,ropal Demokrat Washington Argus and Re
nblican Baltimore Pennsyvnnian Phiia; Daily Ofooe'
Ha,y York Post Boston Gazette and Union, Portsmouth,,
N IL once week for three weeks previous to SAID hs'
Monoay IN EDMUND BURKE,
Commi ssoner of Patents.
p & Editors Of the above-named papers wiz RRGo.
oonv and send their bills to u States Pa'eh' o''
with paper containing the notice.
Nov. 6-law3w
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Dr. BANNING Kind Sir The following from a let
ter was written by the undersigned to her brother, prac
Using physician in central New York The writer is the
bereaved consor OF clergyman well known and much la
mented and her testimony entitled to the highest conf
dence She cheeriuy CONSENTS to its publication, if, in
your Judgment it may aid in commenting your useful
brace to the patronage Of those who would be benefit
ed by its use
Yours respectfully, r. ]. S..
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| From Professor Mott, Of NetO York, and Others.
The undersigned have examined DIR. Banning's novel
views the mechanical pathology of many affections
the vscera and believe them be highly interesting and
worthy the serious attention of the medical profession.
| Valentine Mott, Stephen Brown,
| Stephen II. Kirby, Alex. b. Whiting,
j. Kearney Rodgers, H. Mclean.
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FURNISHED HOUSE to let, three-story, with back
L building, containing eleven rooms, and situated
fennsyvania avenue, between 18th and 18th Streets
me War Department Inquire the drug of Wether
bee Bates, opposite the Seven Buildings Pennsylvania
avenue.
Nov. g-tltT
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DE.vT.gL SURGERY
BY G. II VAN PArTEs, ,on, 70 Todd,s Hat
's''''"''' Store near Browns Hotel
Dec Silly
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bee Bates, opposite the Seven Buildings, Pennsylvania
avenue.
Nov 9-dtf
LREE ExHIRIrION-PIu,nbc National Daguerrean
Gallery and Photographic Depots, established in 1910,
and awarded the gold and silver medals, four first premi-
us, and two highest honors, the National the Massa-
ehusetts the New York. and the Pennsylvania exhibitions
o the most splendid coored Dagueeotypes, and best
paratus,
Concert Hall, Pennsylvania GDcasN, w ashfnStOn C1tv
HrOUn's Hotel.
No9 Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining CampbelPs
jewellery store
Sycamore street. Petersburg, Virginia.
zol Broadway New York.
20 Court street, Boston
100 Chesnut street, Philadelphia.
40 Main street, Cincinnati.
broadway, Saratoga Springs.
PORTRAITS taken IN weather, in exquisite style. APP
paTatus, instructions, and all materials furnished
June 6-U
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-29
A Genuine Hypo.

How are you, Trepid How do yea feel
to-day, Trepid Z"
:" A great deal worse than / was, hank'ee;
most dead. / am obliged to yon I'm always
worse Than was, and dom, think was ever
any better. Pm very sure. any huw, that I'm
not going to be any better and, for the future
you may always know I'm wolse wuhnu, ask
ing any questions for he questions make me
worse, if nothing else does
Why, rrepid. what's 'he matter With you %
g Nothing, tell you, in particular bu a
great deal is the mailer in general and that.
the danger, because we don't know what il Is,
That's wh hat Kills people hen they can't tell
what ii IS; that's what is killing me- My great
grandfa her died of il, and SO v III l. The due
Tors don't know they cant tell they say la,
well enough, when I'm bad enough and so
there's no help. I'm going off some Of these
days, right after my great grandfather, dying Of
nothing IN particular, but of every thing in gen-
eral. That's what finishes our folks"
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Dreadful Distress i'm Switzerland.

A physician, writing from Schulz, in the Can
ton of the Grsons, on the 2slh February says
" The parish Of Schulls is one vast charnel-
house. A frighiful mortality reigns here
Each day from forty TO fory-6ve dead bodies
are inferred. There is scarce a humble dwell
ling in the Canton, into which fever, dysentery
or death have not entered. Graves cannot be
prepared in suficien, numbers, and the bodies
are so hastily inferred, that the dogs, scraping
off the dir, draw them out, and fatea on their
flesh The feebleness Of the inhabitants pre-.
vents them from digging deeper. The master
of public school, who had year since hun
dred and forty scholars. now has no, one. Half
are dead. the rest incapable of raising them
selves. The master. TO support his family, is
working on the roads. Jour Com
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-29
The Cause of Winds.

A ST. Louis tavern keeper, according 10 the
Revelle, used to favor his customers with a
novel theory on this subject. He ss;J, II is
one thing eare and ssriin-a faci established
by Ben Franklin-iha, the yeorth turned round
an it's own anie-trees once in tweniy-iocr hours.
and The little hills buzzin' round made what
was called fannn' sephyrs." He was then
asked what made hurricanes. He replied: 81
guess The Alleghanies are gwlne round 'hen.'
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-29
Eise.

We all cling to life. There is not one so
lardy wretched but still deems his life 100 val
liable 10 part wi;haI. The insane suicide who,
snufs he spark from the hickefng, ill-coHdl-
TONED lamp of his existence, would shudder Ia
Election. We can all do desperate deeds in
desperate moments but i does NO, follow
that such impulses should be deemed, either
for good or for evil, the fair index Of the inward
sPiri, 10 action. Many good man has been
compelled to lead bad life, and although he
never turns, like hare hard pressed, he NAV
never have the opportunity. Virtue is no, so
virtuous as i, frequently appears 10 be ;-nei-
ther is vice so vicious.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-29
Heat without Fuel.

A Hungarian chemist has discovered tie meth
cd Of producing hea. without fuel He places in
contact two iron plates and copper cylinder.
lever, with balance weight at the other end, 10
keep the plates in contact, when by means of a
very simple apparatus and trifing exertion, glow
ing red heat may be produced in live minutes, and
maintained with ease.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-29

writer in The Pledge and s. andard recon-
mends lhe Exlrac, of Coffee TO keepers of pub
lie houses as suitable substitute for iatoxlca-
ling liquors. We make the following extract:
BY keeping bolte of Extract, cup Of
coffee can be furnished as conveniently and as
quickly as glass of grog. A quart Of Essence
which can be had for fifty cents, i'll make one
hundred and fifty cups of coffee, which at six
pence each would amour, TO nine dollars and
thirly-seven and half cents, larger profit we
would suppose than is made on ardent Spirits
and if introduced we have no doubt II would
soon become common drink. and be greatly
useful in banishing hated and hateful alcohol"