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PIANO FORTEs.

THE undersigned manufacturing at their establishment
In Baltimore g. IL and octave PIANOS, of all pat
terms md Styles which they confidently recommend
professors The Pianos manufactured by them
have that peculiarly Of touch which commend them 70
players OF every school, well those who dsn.
gused by soft and delicate action those who cha
racterized by bold fiery, and rapid movement.
They authorized to refer to numerous professors in
Baltimore, who have given their Pianos trial. for their
testimonials in their favor, and they warranted In
commencing them by the universal appreciation which they
have received from the great number Of persons who have
them in use IN baltimore and in the south and west gene
rally They confident that they make instrument
equal any made anywhere in this country in Europe,
and their extensive manufacture Of Pianos enables them 10
sell terms liberal and satisfactory All instruments made
by them warranted, and they will be kept in tune
year after purchase, without charge ,Ei
An agent will visit Richmond in a short time, and various
parts OF Virginia and North Carolina, and will receive
ders which will be faithfully and promptly executed at
mandatory. f ~
H~ Orders will also be received at our factory direct,
and special pains taken to give satisfaction.
t3 KNABE d. GAEIILE, "a
No. Q Eutaw St, opp. the Eutaw House, Bait
oct S-lyd'
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fSSE, s.sSm Commanisati don tlIreot from

IS%x4sA Steam Communication direct from
y&A2k2K southampton to New Orleans and
bnck.Pursiant to order from The Lords Commissioners
Of the Admiralty, the I'll 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 Orleas Vera Cruz and Tanpico, returning by the
game route to England
This Arrangement admits Of an easy and quick convey.
ance TO and from Southampton and the places above men.
toned, and passengers for New Orleans will be conveyed
thter from the Company's vessels their arrival nj Cat
or Ship Island, by the Mexican Gulf Railway Company,
who will have steamer ready, and other convenierces
provided for that purpose not exceeding three dol
lars for each person. The facilities will be afforded
from New Orleans, embracing board the Royal Mail
Steam Packets for Europe, DC.
The estimated time for fhs voyage from Southampton is
as folowsTo Bermuda 6 days; Nassau 81 days; Havana
20 days, Ship or Cat Island New Orleans u days Vera
Cruz, 80 days; Tampico, 81 days = 49,
The Steam Packets appointed to leave Ship or Cat Is
land Harbor on their return to England at A. NJ on the
2lst Of each month Dy the above alteration
proceeding to the West ndies by the ID Of the month steam
er, will be conveyed via Bermuda and by the 18th Of the
month steamer, heretofore via Madeira and Barbadoes
Particulars TO fires etc, may be obtained on appllca
ton at the Royal Mail Steam Packet Companys Offices 5
Moorgate street, London; ditto Wrinkle street. Southampton
Messrs Derue 4 Co.. rue dEnghien, Paris; Mr. CLEANER
~ boulevard Possoniere, ditto; Mr. Hundeker Hamburg
Mexican Gulf Railway Company, New Orleans.
% Moorgate street, London. u. CHAPEL, Secretary
octS-u ~
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NEW LINE OF LIyERPooL PACKETS

NEW LIME OF LIVERPOOL PACKETS
WILL sail from New York the 2Jth and from Liver.
w pool on the 1lth Of each month.
~ FROM NEW YORK.
Ship SHERIDAN, Capt G.. b. Cornish 26th jan
ship GARRICK, Capt b. j. H. Trask 26th Feb
{. ship RQSCIUS, Capt Asa Eldridge, Goth March
Ship.SlDDONS, Edward d. Cobb, 18th April So
FROM LIVERPOOL. a.
ship GARRICK, Capt d. ]. H. Trask, Ilth Dec
snip lsOSCIuS, Capt, Asa Eldridge, lth Jan.
sup SlDDONS, Capt Z. b. Cobb, l1th Feb iI4al
+ ship SHERIDAN, Capt. g. u. Cornish, 18th Jan
These ships are all of the first class upward Of ll0O tons
Duil IN The city OF New York, with such improvements
combine great speed with unusual comfort for passengers.
Every care has been taken in The arrangement OF their
c9mmodatons. The price Of passage Hnce is s75, for
which ample stores will be provided These ships are
commanded by experienced masters who will make every
exerion to give general satisfaction. ~
Neither captains Of these slps will be
sponsble for letters PARCELS packages by them
unless regular bills Of llding signed therefor,
EDWARDR. COLLINS s6 South st. New York, or to
BROWN, SIMPLIFY, d co, Liverpool. t.
Letters by the packet ships will be charged twelve and
papers one cent each
EDWARD X COLLINS respectfully requests Iihe pub.
ishers oil newspapers 10 discontinue all advertisements
~ their name Of their Liverpool packets The Roscus
Sdd0ns, Sheridan, and Gafrick s. VIA
10 prevent disappointment, notice Is hereby given that
Contracts for passage can only be made with them,
octll--dlyf = |leg, ya.5. Ii ft. 5-#
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BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.

uERTS &c SONS AM4LGAM1TED SILVER
Ill STEEL AND PLAIINA FENS-warraned not
to corrode All who appreciate comfort in writing should
use the above beautiful PENS they warranted not to
corrode and for elasticity fneness and durability, are
unequalled by any other pens offered These pens
were first introduced into This country in August 1876 at
which time the manufacturers unknown TO the wifi.
ing community; the PEN therefore, had to stand It's own
merits is therefore gratifying 70 the manufacturers TO
acknowledge that discerning public Inns paid The highest
tribute TO their abors and that ihe present demand (Which
daily increasingly far exceeds their utmost expectations
. The quantity OF pens made and sold by lierts Son
from December, 1916, till December 1876, Is
1875 900 gross l,5OO00 dozen 5O00,00O Of pens
The enormous demand for these is sufficient proof
the quality y IS therefore unnecessary 70 publish me yar
all parts Of the Union They may be had at wholesale Al
the manufacturers depot 81 John street, New Yorkor 81
Cornhll, Bosonand retail from u Staoers In the Uni
ted Satts a.tt tts.t sty,t oct lily
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WASHINGTON TO BALTIMORE.

AsIsla, The Steamer oSCEOLA, having been put in
complete order viii, on Sunday, the iith July,
ing the lower end Of Frederick dock Baltimore every
Tuesday al O'Clock, r. M Returning, viii leave Wash
ington epery Sunday at O'Clock, A. III
She will stop regularly q, ing and returning at
Cone River, Va, Leonarltowf Mi -
Curriomnn, Va Port Tobacco MI
and will touch the following landings or signals or n
land, viz: Wa -
Point Look Out, BIackstone,s
Piney Point, Popeis Creek ,
NanJemoi Sandy Point
Chapman's Nd, Bluff Point
Quanco, Va, Boyd's Hole
FOR NORFOLK
The OSCEOLA will leave WASHINGTON every Thurs
day, at O'clock A. NJ for NORFOLK, Returning, will
leave Norfolk every Friday o'clock r. NJ Passage and
fare So 90. s JAMES MITCHELL, Captain.
oct Stan
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HIN CONNOLLY,
!, Chair, and Sofa Manufactures and

HIN CONNOLLY,
Cabinet, CHAIR, and Sofa Manufactures and
Undertaken.
f1E SUBSCRIBER begs leave to return his sincere
thanks to his friends and the public generally for
the very liberal patronage which they have bestowed on
him. and would respectfully inform them that he has
hand general assortment of Cabinet Furnture which
he will sell veSy cheap for cash, aproped paper He is
constantly manufacturing all kinds Of Furniture Of the Ia
test style and most approved pattern, such as
Mahogany Dressing Bureaus
g@ Spring seat Sofas
J" Rocking and parlor Chairs
Card centre, and dining Tables
I" Wartrobes
,rn Dedsteads stt
And, fact, every thing usually foundin acabnet ware
room, j. y-- 4 .tlla t9s 8t Ii
UNDERTAKING.
He is also prepared 70 attend funerals the shortest no.
tce and the liberal terms; and he Is confident that
from his long experience in attending funerals that he will
give entire satisfaction to those who may favor him with
their patronage. 4e JOHN CONNOLLY,
oct 6mdAprilS' It'll street, between II and T.
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Ladies Dress Trin,mings Manufactorx.

LNdies Dress trimmings WanufactOry.
IE undersigned has Just received from impor.
ttion, together with her own manufacture, beauti,
full assortment OF Dress Trimmings, such
Black and cod Bullion and Sewing Silk Fringes for Man.
tillas and visites, all widths and patterns,
Splendid rich black and cold Ball silk Frnges for Cloaks
Mantlas and Walking Dresses.
Black and cod Gimp Head Mohar Frnges very handsome
large assortment OF Cut Silk Frnges, comprising every
width and shade for Fall Dresses
Black and .coored Silk Gmps, of ttt newest and mos,
fashionable styles OF patterns.
Together with beautiful assortment of rich style
Bottoms, Tor fall trimmings; with large assortment of
Purse Trimmings Purse SILK. Velye, Emp Bags and Reti
cuts, Curtain imps, Cords and Tasses rich patterns
nuan Cords and Tassls, Silk Bindings with iull assert.
ment OF otd Fellows, Sons oil Temperance, and Red
Mems RegalIa All OF which am prepared TO sell io,r
wholesale and retail Fa. H1, III \
MRS A. SlSCo, General Furnishing Store
oct lily 20 Ballmore opposite Holiday st., Bait
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BOSTON ADVERTISEMENTS.
WINTHROP HOUSE.

CORNER OF FREMONT AND BOSTON SITS
Directly opposite BOSTON Common.
MR. JOHN WRIGHT having renquishtd all connection
Ill with the Winthrop House, il will for the future be
der the sole OF the subscriber, and the house
is now opened as Hotel for the travelling public as well
as u home for more permanent bolrders.
The situation OF the House, directly in front OF Boston
Common Its spacious and airy rooms and all its internal
accommodations render uneuaed by any public house
n NE city In ts attractions for the traveller and for those
desiring more permanent lodgings. s N4}s.56l iag
Every ycnience to upurn,ents tnble and niteu
dance will be furnished ut the house, which can
any hotel In the city, In its attractions for the
ior those desiring more permanent lodgingsi
Every convenience otte
dance, will be furnished NJ fir which
any hotel boarding house IN the city, and the subscriber
will devote himself TO the comfort of all who may favor him
with their patronage #n#
Parties travelling with their families, and with ladies'
will find the Winthrop House especially adapted TO THEN
convenience
The patronage OF the travelling public and Of permanent
OCT 8 ". WILLIAM H. sPooNER.
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GALvANIsED TINNED IRON.

IlS material recently patented una throughly approved
by the most emnently practical and scientific che.
misls, architects and naval constructors in England France
and the United States, found TO be cheap strong and In.
desructble substitute Tor TN copper zine, in The
ordinary state when they exposed TO the OF
the atmosphere, furnished by the subscribers
IN all It's various and useful forms, and In any quantity.
covering for roofs It is coming general use, and
within year two past superseding tn slate zinc and
shingles by It's various admirable qualities, durability and
freedom from oxydation In addition the roofing plates
Spikes Of all descriptions, Nails, CHAINS, Bolts Bars
Locks Keys Hinges, Screws and Nuts, Clamps, Rails
and Fixtures Tor hydraulic works. are sale by the
subscribers, manufacturers and patenees
GEO. d, NORWOOD a CO, =
oct lily. iiand 10 beaver street NJ "
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And larger sizes IN proportion.
Ornamental Signs, Banners Coat OF Arms, Flags, &c,
executed in superior manner the Old Establishment
lOl Nassau street. between Fulton and Ann.
To Country charlottesville difficulty Of proc urng in
The country handsome aud attractive sign and the trouble
expense and Inconvenience of its transportation when OBJ
aned IN the city induces the subscriber offer the notice
OF merchants and others, when visiting New York; Ills new
and beautiful Gold Carved Letters which of conye
ne form that they easily be packed IN the trunk or
IN the same box with other goods Full directions given
SO that any one can put them up either sign board
on the building ITSELF The cost OF these while durn.
BILE and elegant than anything yet introduced, is about the
same as any ordinary gilt sign, ior instance the name Of
ZACHAR Y IA YLOR,
being 10 letters II of inch would cost but 5000 cents
Their advantages obvious that TREY already adop
ted by many oil the first firms in the city and country and
the subscriber will take pleasure In showing 10 those who
will favor him with call the superiority OF their work
mashp, the symmetry Of their design the convenience Of
their transportation, and the facility with which lheymay
be put up In any desired situation Parties residing al Il
distance can have them safely favored by sending the
Of the firm or designating the particular letters wanted
oct Idly JAMES ACKERMAN, l0l Nassaii.st.
Old Eat n Ieu PA IN ue a ffice. De cIS ~
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anew YORK LAMP DEPOTn
Nos 1874 and l36 Fulton st SUN BUILDING

ia FAY has made such arrangements with large manu-
featuring establishment VIII insure the public mer
chants and others opportunity to procure cheap and
very superior articles ofSolur Hanging and Stand Lamps
in great variety. tsT "a
Girandoles ofnew and superior style and finish,
Solar and Gas Chandeliers, with to lights of the
most splendid workmanship with or without prsms
candeabras Hall Lanterns, &C., &C.. in great assert
ment. taH
Bracket Solar and Tin Side Reflector Lamps and Wicks
The above articles unequalled In quality style, and
beauty Of finish, and will be sold at the manufacturers low
tst prices wholesale and retail Gilt Bronzed and Sill
vered. .F.s. a.4s t.i .,f.. N.rH VI
N D. Don't forget, before purchasing to call aud exam.
inc the assortment ut the Lamp Store 3i and 1876 Fulton
street. Sun Buildings s .g&
Also, old Lamps rebronzeJ, gill; and silyered made to
look like new at short notice, and Astral Lamps altered to
Solar. tsf II .a' I'd oct Idly
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TO THE PUBLIC

THE Subscribers would respectfully call tie attention
the public TO their stock Of CARRIAGES, Of their
manufacture, their establishment The BALrMoRB COACH
Factory, Ffedick street door Of Baltimore street.
where they keep hand and will manufacture order
the shortest notice, Carriages of every description and in
style Of unequaed beauty OF construction and Of superior
workmanship
exchange
Carriages sold on commission.
Two first rate our-passenger Carriages one docor's
close carriage, both Baltimore built the having
further for them, will sell at sacrifice If immediate
application be made
~ RS&A.v. PRYOR.
oct 8-lyd' Frederick street, near Baltimore.
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FOREIGN PERIODICALS,

IERLY -EDhNBURGH RE PEW
REUiEW t,7ti BLAcKWOoDSE DLNBURGH
IE above Periodicals reprinted in New York, i'm.
beautiful clear type, fine white paper and are faithful
copies OF the originals Dlackwoods Magazine being all
exact fac. simie OF the Edinburgh edition.
The widespread fame of these splendid periodicals rem.
ders it needless say much in their praise As literary
organs, they stand far IN advance of any works OF sim
lar stamp now puoshed while the political complexion OF
each is marked by dignity canor, orbeaiance moi
often found in works OF party character.
Engand-Whig Tory, and Radical q Blackwood' and
lhe London auareriy are Tory, The { Edinburgh Re.
"North British Review is OF more religious cast andhas
for its editors Sir David Brewster and Dr. Hanna son.il
law Of the late Dr. Chalmers, Of Edinburgh Its literary
articles are Of the first order, and Is liberal its politics.
The prices Of the reprints less than one-hrd those
o. he foreign copies; anu while they are equally well got
English reader
Payment 10 be made IN airdnce
For amy one of the four Reviews, 90 90 per arnum.
For any three do ;. 100 -
For all four of the Reviews 500
For Blackwood's Magazine 3 90
views, 10 90 g
Four copies Of any all of the above works will be sent
to one address, on payment OF the regular subscription for
three; the fourth copy being gratis. sfra'
Hj- Rcmttances and communications must be made In
all cases without expense TO the publishers The former
may always be done through postmaster by handing
warding BY mall postpaid, the money may be enclos
ed III letter, postpaid, directed to The publishers
the late post Office law, about he former rates
making very important sasing in the expense Of mail
" In most OF the large cities anu wns In the United
States lying on the principal railroad steamboat routes
these periodicals viii be delivered free 81 postage
oct ly 10 Fulton street, ~ "
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roTToN SAIL CLOTH, HEAVY CAN

n NUTION- SAIIl .NLOTIf, 1fEAV 4 OlkN-
pele of Cotton Canvass comprising
rey Of styles Of all widths ind weight both plain and
iled among which Is tire United States Pilot Duck Nos
Ito 10 Inclusive both hard and soft The latter for square
rugged vessels has BEEN pronounced by practical
be fully equal 10 either hemp flax Ducks, costs muci
less sissgs.e fet 'fts.raF t.sst.t 3fas-..ea
Also, The New England Cnnvuss, comprising all numbers
from 70 10, md varying Ia widths Y II inches
wide OF any weight or thickness Desired
Also, the American Pilot Duck, Nos 10 inclusive h
Also, The Navy Duck, Nos to inclusive.
Also 100 pieces OF heavy Wide Canvass a. ~ inches
made expressly for paper manufacturers These goods
used u preference 10 III. wopller felt said be equally
desirable 10 purposes of utility and costing about
quarter. e"ns
Also, about 600 bolts Of Cotton Ravens Duck, "a 10 30
inches wide, plain and twed suitable for light sails,
ings, tents, &c i,ss gaffi f aN~f.taa
Also 100 bales heavy twillsd Cotton Baggng, 81, % p
Also, Sail and Seine Twine-A full assortment Of all
numbers. For sale by FOX a. POLTEMUS
oct1l-ly' SO Broad, corner Beaver street, N. Y.
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Old Estabiished Passing Once, ~ 5 Pearl 81.

The subscribers would respectfully inform their friends
and the public that They have added several splendid
ships their line Of between this port and Liver
pool, which has been favoruby known and extensively pa
ronsed for period oil more Than thirty ycns aud have
he siiaton lii assuring those who may 10 make en-.
fragments for The passage Of their friends from Epsad,
Scotland Ireland, That they will find their si,s inferior
10 in point ocomiort convenience and safety
which will sail from Liverpool every six days Throughout
making delay and the consequent expense emf
grants az t,s port Of einbtrkaron impossible. "a
A free pse,Ige per various Irish and
Scotch ports with breadsts and hospital money paid mi
be secured all at the lowest rates; and when those setltd
Tor decline coming out The full amount paid VIII be prompt
~ refunded rs usual For further particulars apply To-
SAMUEL THOMPSON d NEPHEW, 27h Pearl ST.
orto e. GRAlSITAW u co, 10 GOree Piazzas Ly erpool
Drafts on exchange payable " sight also furnished
Tor any amount on II, q. Glyn Cos Bankers Lolltoi G
Grmshaw Co., Liverpool; the National bank Of Ireland
ny. Apply us above. urtII-diT
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AT THE PARIS BOOT EMPORIUM,
Corner Of Eton aud Nassau ST. opposite lie Herald qDec
fI'HlS is Of the first and fashionable establish.
ments IN this city the quality Of their Boots and Shoes
has made the resort Of al who want TO have and
easy Boot at the extreme low price OF 81 co. equal the
best made In other stores for 81 and 81 We would call the
attention OF friends to his establishment where they
will no doubt be kindly received by MR. YOUNG, the pro.
pretor Fine Calf Boots for 50 jO that be beat for
IS. Small profits and quick returns is his motto.
oct ll--lyd. .... -H
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TO MARINERS AND SURVEYORS.

Jaeger a. BROTHERS, No 60, South ST., three doors
Ill from Pratt street, Baltimore, Manufacturers aud Iot
porfers Of Mathematical, Optical, and Philosophical H,s
IA good assortment Of the following articles, which
we offer Tor sale at reduced prices: 8t6
Surveyors Compasses; Engineers Levels; Therorolies
Theodotes Compasses; Ships Plain Storm and Transpa.
rent Compasses spyslasses Plain and Double Tangent
Quatrants; Sextans; Barometers; Thermometers; Log
Glasses iafhour Glasses; Tape Lines; Cases Of Draw.
ing Instrumenis Pocket Compasses surveyors Chains
Squares; brass and Guner Scales Parallel Rules Draw.
ing Pens Dividers; Protractors; Bowdch Navigaors;
Bluns Coast Pilots; Shipmaster's Asssants Seamah's
Shipping Papers; Seamans Journalist Ready Calculaors;
good assortment Of Charts OF all parts Of the world
Gauging Rods; Out Sticks DC Together with large
sortmenl OF lNsrRUMENTs in the Mathematical line.
U- Instruments Of every description repaired made
to order in the neaest manner. *f YAK
oct Sly gi
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Merchants .!.. !I Exchange Hotel,

TUE subscriber will open the LIST Of September next
the Merchants Exchange Hotel, located In State street
fee and the Exchange and hopes by the strces attention
TO the wants and comforts Of his guests merit good
dred rooms has been thoroughly renovated and repair.
ed and the undersigned feels confident that he Is now
pared to entertain the travelling public in style equal 10
any Hotel in the city: The bedding and furniture generally
has been rcplenished, and the appointments convent
ences OF tile House Inferior TO Of its kind BY
prompt personal attention TO the desires Of his guests the
subscriber hopes to merit his share Of the public favor and
patronage
! Transient Boarders One Dollar per day.
oct 8 ly' HENRY DOoIEY .
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TIN WAREi TIN WAREM

VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE TO COUNTRY
.a MERCHANTS.
fNE subscriber would respectfully invite the attention Of
Merchants visiting this city for the purpose OF selecting
stock goods for the Fall and Winter sales his extern
sive stock Of Tin, Japatned, eet Iron and britannia
Ware comprising general variety which has been
featured In his establishment, and by the best workmen
in the city, all Of which is offered extremely low prices
Purchasers from the different States, will find II greatly TO
their advantage call this establishment, where they
will find every variety Of Tin Ware, prices that win
fail please Goods will be carefully packed and sent
any part Of the city free Of charge.
ALFRED H. REP,
oct Sly. No, 1856, BALTIC st., above the Globe Inn.