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STOVES AND CRATES

TOSEPH H. NEvEI-r Pennsyva avenue, opposite vii,
iards Qate Fners hotel, has received, and Is manu
iacturing, large and complete assortment OF Stoves and
Crates OF the most approved modern patterns, warranted
draw well anu not break from heat they will be sold at
as 0 prices as they can p s9 %Es IN the District
and beautiful variety finished in the best manner
and arranged to burn either Anthracite or Cnmber'
land coal very cheap with hre-prick jams ana BACKS
COOKING STOVES
From the North Riper Furnaces the best castings in the
city warranted to bake well, and consume but little fuel
will burn either w9 %dS q eSa aqd extremely low priced
great variety consisting Hail. Church, New Style RIA.
dator and other Parlor Stoves: Cylinders and saaman.
'''s VOID w Cd PIRLoR, AND AIR FIGHTS
new and superb style OF Paror Wood Stoves; including
richly carved cast airdghs Very cheap and handsome
Air''s'''' - 1'''''' TRANKLINs
For wood coal Tns pLArEs, Box srovEs Dining room
E oSsn ''o' HoTEL COOKING siOVE;
will cook for several hundred people, and the best kim
now in use can refer Of the best Hotels in tn
NN'-I' TALLORS' STOVES.
Made expressly for her very convenient and econo
BEBEEpS COOKING RANGES.
PIT nm At Northern prices with without hot water
All kinds OF PLuMsNo in connection with The above and
Always Oh Hand,
o,,bos Firecarriers, Cnder shovels, S:oveppe, Fire
brick Mica or Isinglass tor stove doors usre Tor clean
nc stoves; Pots, Ovens Skillets Tea.ke!iles Plain and
Japanned Tin Ware, and every Other article OF TN Coz
PER or SHEET made to order in the most workman
like manner.
SIR large and beautiful assortment Of Britannia Ware
I'd Blocktin Jelly and Blanc mange fuddnsmoolds
Purchasers are requested 10 call and my stock
generally before purchasing and they will find their time
Radiator and other Stoves refined and repaired with
proniptness. +. , 4, ,,,,, , n, 4
pairs in my line promptly attended TO- -
oct S--eou .@t. .r
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VANLOAN a. CHASE.
COAL.

John PEI'rlBoNE is receiving daily his supply Of the
j article kinds, together with the cee-
braed BUTLER COAL which he has had the pleasure Of
introducing into this market, and which has been highly
recommended by those who have used IT, suitable iof kler
MANS Ranges Radiators, &c tt
Glover Hill CoaI, an excellent article of Btuminous
dump Coa thought be equal not superior 10 the
rious Kinds heretofore used in Quietly. r
Orders received at the yard Lenox's Wharf, near the
Long Bridge, and his oilce L. Massoles drug store,
south side Pa avenue between ~ and 9th streets nj
John +. Cnllan's oct ST.
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s,tpENrIs17kS

....~.---r-. Gard. --Dr MCCONNELL. returns his
<rxl9 sincere thanks 10 his numerous friends and
qffSA patrons Tor the liberal encouragement they
T-I1ID have gwen him in his profession as Surgeon
Dentist a would respectfully Stale mat he has connected
himself with Mr.. TH0S j. WILLARD, gentleman every
way qualified give unDounded satisfaction so that the un.
meros dlspponmenls given by s necessary absence ~
attending 10 other engagements will again, he
or his partner will always be the spot AMI pledges him
sell that all calls in his line as Dental Surgeon VIII be ut
tended to with the least possible delay.
Their Office is opposite Jackson HALL between and
Sd streets, Pennsy avenue Their charges IN all
cases viii he moder rate lt--2md'
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TO INVENTORS AND PATENTEEs.
Agency for obtaining Patents for New In
ventions mt Washin gton.
w +. ELLIOT, formerly OF the Patent Once, informs
w his former clients and others, that his once may stu
be found The where has been located of
the last thirty years. directly opposite the Patent once
lie is prepared TO execute with his accustomed accuracy
proInpt any business In the line OF his profession
such furnishing information respecting the originality
and paientaby ofnyenlons preparing papers and draw
ings for apple aions for patents, caveats &c.
To those uIaeluanled with him, he refers ~ the ioow
ing testimonial OF the Hon Henry L. Ellsworth, late Com
missioner OF PafeniB H
Patent Office, Feb Is, 1872
Mr. William r Elliot, who has been formerly employed
in The Patent Office Draughtsmau, &c having esiab,
lished Patent Agency IN the city OF Washington, take
great pleasure Ia recommending him as gentleman wor
thy Of confidence, and being particularly quard to
take charge of any business requiring knowledge OF me
chaeal SCIENCE the progress OF the arts and patent i'm
proyenenis Mr. Elliot is also well acquainted with The
practice of this Office. HENRY l., ELLSWORTH,
- Commissioner Of Patents
w. r. Elliot 10 also the author OF the plan Of the new
Patent Office building,
H5- Letters business to be postpaid.
Oct b ly' sl ..'
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PORTER q POLLOCK,
. - II M ," 10 LIZ 8 .

,2a Would most respectfully call the attention OF
Nf22 their friends, and the public generally to their
49, PAINTING ESTABLISHMENT, situated on Pa.
avenue, Opposite Colemans Hotel They prepared
do all kinds of PLAIN aud ORNAMENTAL PAINT,
ING, GLIDING, BRONZfNG, GRAINTNt, MAR
BLING, LETTERIN6,, PLAIN and FANCY WALL
PAINTING, TRANSPdRENCfESj Of every descrip.
uuality and despatch. nov 5--n
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DESPATCH NO. s.

,' a.EE-rra +af DESPATCH NO. D. .r-. .s-a..
RIcuMoND, Nov. IL, p. m.
The Southern mail is in.
The Louisiana House OF Delegates stands, SO far,
A Wings and So Democrats. The parishes to hear
from sent last year "A Democrats and Wings.
IL is reported thar Riddle a. Co.'S Express has
passed through town with army news ta.
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TO VOLUNTEERS, CLAIMANTS, SIC.
t,,noral Agency nj Washington, ID. O..

a SAMUEL STETTINIUs General Agent, Notary 1
IA Public Jnsfice Of the Peace, &c respectfully informs ~
In the Volunteers and the United Sales Regulars and
M the representatives OF the deceased Soldiers that he MI
Is prepared undertake the settlement OF their Chains with
the Departments Washington. He will procure Bounty,
Land Warrants Treasury Scrip Pensions for the Wounded
Widows and Orphans Of the deceased Soldiers,
pay for services rendered. Mileage, any
other Claim or Claims against the General Government,
that may be condded to his management, win be speedily
attended to- al#
His terms are moderate.
lie can be consulted any time between the hours OF
o'clock a. m and o'clock p at his Office oil Fifteenth
street opposite the Treasury Department
uct S-2md decS
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PLAIN AND FANCY
DRESS-MAkING.

AIRS LANSDALE would respectfully inform hersriends
I'LL Ladies' Of Washington that she has removed
70 Of penhsy lyana avenue and l street ca
oor where she will be happy 10 walt upon all who may
favor her with their patronage. 4 III
Thankful Tor the lnny iayors Of the past she hopes hy
particular attention Cutting, Fitting and making Dress
iiIg to merit continuance vi the same. sa fl' s
N B,-Mrs, l.. accommodate three or four Boarlers
oct oi--6mu Ht
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Gs;ssocERffEs3

n=n-er TfA JUST RECEIVED
MH-F-MA5rTT and now landing from $3.50
M[-G EM{tErrlI1H New York and Phila- ttT ii
W1K44sNHz t555a dc pIia our Fall SUPP tkkd41n
S-s--------.a ply of GROCERIES, &c. NJ
40 chests Of superior TEAS l-.Lle.Et .t# 4
70 bags OF IagIyra, Java, and Rio COFFEE
10 do Saiina SALT, for family use
10 bbls, BUCKWHEAT FLOUR @'
y IS 80 bugs do. . do g'. .@
3 teices RICE
AZ bills. and halCbbls MACKEREL ya
IL kits No. ! MACKEREL %a
30 boxes IIEItKlNGS Fsl T. &,-i at Ri 81
A small lot OF superior English dairy CHEESE
~ bbls. crushed and puverized SUGAR
10 boxes SUGAR.
For sae by # SlMMS son,
nov l}E-f Pa. avenue, opposite jackson Hall.
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ITS. DANIEL PIERCE, MS
~ UMBRELLA MAKER, S

IA apenue, Immediately opposite Colemans.
general assortment OF SILK and GrSoHAms hand
suitable Tor covering Umbrellas, Likewise an assortment
materials for every description OF repairs noy3-diy
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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. II, 2 p. IN.
Genesee flour slow al Sc, and small sales,
Prime Red wheat sales nj III cents
Small sales OF prime yellow Corn at 70 cts.
Whiskey in barrels slow AT n ~ cents
The Sugar market heavy. p
Molasses dull
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sTILLINGs a. HARVEY,
u NJ DE r. r "A TX Err s. /,

C.Tner III and II sIreeis, Washington, u! q,
WOULD respectfully inform their friends and the public
w general that they prepared To attend funerals al
the shortest notice.
Mr. HARVEY residence is Sth street, doors above
where he can be found all hours Of the night
oct lg--tlIIn. .4 u.-s N
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DEspArcn No. 2,

fgs Fs4s EXC New York, Nov II, Up. IN, 4,
MOI much doing in Genesee -four Prime Sc GA.
Southern flour So 81 Ia, and small sales 45it
Small sales of prime white wheat at lao cts. Do.
OF prime red at l27 cts.
Sales Of prime white corn at ~ cts, and Of prime
yellow from ~ TO "a cts. t43P
Professionalism change. Some inquiry for cotton.
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Wellar's Patent Japan Liquid Paste
ri

VE undersigned begs leave TO call the attention Of those
L DESTROYS OF using good article OF Backing 10 the
apovenamed. The Manuiacturer knowing the excellent
properties this Backing, samples various persons
Ouch Boot Makers, DC also the ewspa
pers The underneath OF the papers
they speak themselves also several persons who Tried
called and said that the japan Liquid Backing was
superior 10 any thing they had ever used
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TO THE LATEST MOMENT.
ny TIE ELECTRIC WIRES.


Baltimore, Nov. II, p. m
Howard street -four So, and no buyers. Sales of
800 bbs. City Mills at S5.T5.
Prime White Wheat l25 TO l3l cents, and small
sales. Do. Of prime Red nj l25 cts.
No change In other articles. Nar /.
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Wenars Blocking Ia Of the most shining articles in
the market Spirit Of the Times, April 2.
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WASHINGTON RESTAURANT,
Corner Of Pennsylvania Apenue and SirM Street,
RAND & WILLIAMS, PrOprietOrS.

JNHIS Establishment has been fitted up and furnished
without regard to EXPENSE in order 10 excel any thing
of the kind conducted in Washington The proprie
determined TO keep up their establishment IN the
style of the commencement unsurpassed in any respect
With respects friends and the public al large invt
ing their patronage have only to say In conclusion
rail- tIntell oct Jft
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Patent Backing Mr., J. welar, No 20 Chestnut street.
has prsparsd Patent Liquid Blaekns which produces
who would have polished understanding should read tie
advertisement in another column.. q. s. Ga.ene Nay
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Patent Medicated India Rubber Porous
Sru ENssptIENING PLASTER

STNENWTHHNINU FHASH HH
IN all cases where IL Is thought advisable TO keep up
permanent stimulant impression on Or near the organ
diseased these plasefs Will be found highly valuable Ia
fact all the benefit that accrue, from continuous
counter riitant Will be produced in the efficient man
ner by them. As in Rheumatism, Lnmbago, Gout, En-
argeInent OF the JOINTS, Chrome Disease OF the Liver,
Spleen Lungs other internal organs, in short, In all
other eases where warming strengthening plasters
beneficial these will be found TO be superior 10 any now IN
use. For sale by CHAS SIOTT,
Drug and Apolh corner nh street, and Penn. Avenue.
n
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STOVES. sTovEs,, sTovEs,u

1yss MRS GARRETT ANDERSON has six com
H; Portable and well furnished rooms to rent at mode
rate rate Single gentlemen will be preferred as
boarding cannot served Mrs A. furnish them with
breakfast and tea If required.
ID. .
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OPENING OF THE
WASHINGTON RESTAURANT,

BASEMENT OF Washington Hall, southwest corner Of
ID Penlsyv and Sixth street On Monday, the
Isl Of November This splendid establishment will be thrown
open to the Public where the friends Of the prOeors and
the citizens generally respectfully invited to call
" RAND a. WILLIAMS
. octbD--tf .t-ti az. Proprptors
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Weiars Patent Japan Backing is about the hest aric
Of the kind we have seen The polish which imparts e
the understandings OF man Is brilliant and lasting VI
have tried IT, and Il boots to say all this behalf
l4' fEperipg BuRetfn June 7.
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II. sTEVENSON'S
ME ~ Ia UE HE- ~ {

nh street. deipeen q directly east Of The Patent Office
,ss. The s,bsc rber begs his thanks $50,
TY 10 his friends and lie public generally Tor the NM
A very liberal patronage bestowed on him. and ..R
i.s pleasure in informing them thai lie has constanty
hand and daily baking PIES, PUDDLNGSund CAKES,
every description. Also hot ROLLS every morning At
O'Clock. .n...,.g G..ssl
N B-Fainiles supplied, and all orders attended to al
lI,e shortest notice. oct l9dlm'
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BY reference another column, an advertisement will
be found for an excellent article Of Backing in Liquid
form, Boots SC II has been highly recommended by
many who have tried IT, Il only gives with very lille
trouble, SeanDd Je polish but retains / much longer
than any other 10 sold by the agent Of the
No 60 Chestnut street Buy bottle one trial will
prove the fact.--Phh Ledger, AIra %
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The Manufacturer produce numerous testimonials
similar TO the above, from private individuals and IRON
other papers, but the above extracts sufficient 10 con
vince any person that the has exasgerat
led; but that upon fair trial the Backing will be found as
represented, efcelient In every respect
j. wELLAR, Manufacturer No, 90 Chestnut street. Phi
ladelphia. @N
CHARLES SToTT, corner Penn Avenue and 7,h street,
Agent ior Washington D. O. tapri l.
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EXTRACTS FROM NEWSPAPERS
He0ers Patent Japan Hacking tlie name OF an excel
leni article; have it used, and highly recon
mend IN American, April 10.
UeRars Backing Is of the most superb and salts
factory articles OF the day, it impars brance and Do
ish yoid description We have tried IT, Go and do
likewise Spirit Of The Iinies, April Q aL-
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MICHIGAN.

MICHIGAN.
Rob. McClelland, Monroe,
Charles u, Stunr,
Kinsley S. Bingham, Livingston,
MISSISSIPPI,
J. Thompson,
Patrick fompki,is, vicksburs,
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senting the head of Washington, of the denomna-
ton OF ten cents, and the other printed in brown,
presenting the head of Franklin, of the denomina-
ton OF five cents, will be transmitted to any post
masters at important points upon their application, in
writing, addressed to the Third Assistant Postmaster
General.
49S. Any postmaster receiving stamps will by the
next mail, acknowledge the receipt of the amount.
AT the expiration Of each quarter and with his quar-
tcry postage accounts he will render account Of
stamps, charging himself therein with any amount
which remained hand at the close of the preCcd-
ing quarter, and with the amounts received during
the quarter just ended, and crcditing himself with
the amount then remaining on hand. The balance of
the account SO stated representing the amount of
stamps he has sold or disposed of, the postmaster
will add the balance due on his return for the
quarter for hostages.
l99. In case Of resignation, removal or death, the
postmaster or his representative will not be allowed
credit for any stamps turned to his successor,
unless such successor has duly qualified, BY giving
bond and shall forthwith transmit his receipt for the
amount to the Auditor for the Post office Department.
500. Any letter packet with one more stamps
affixed, equal in amount to the postage properly
chargcablc thereon may be mailed and forwarded
from any post-oilice a paid letter packets
but il the stamps affixed be- not adequate 10 the pro-
per postage, the postmaster receiving the letter or
packet for Transmission will rate it with the amount
deficient in addition
sol. Stamps affixed are TO be Immediately can
ccrd in the office in which the letter packet may
be deposited, with instrument to be furnished to
certain OF the PosoiccS for that purpose. In post
offices not furnished the stamps must be cancelled
by making cross (X) on each with pen. II the
cancclng has been omitted on the mailing OF the
letter, the postmaster delivering it will cancel the
stamp in the manner directed and Immediately re-
port the postmaster who may have been delinquent
to the Department.
500. Stamp letters and packets will be entered in
the post bills and also in the abstracts of mails sent
and received, pref paid by stamps. The amount Of
stamp letters sent will, in the computation of the
nOstmaStprS' commits and for that only.
be added to the amount of postage rcccivcd.-NGt.
Intel.
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DO VI EST &c NJ A II X ETS.
BosToN-wcck preceding June %.

boSToN-weck preceding June 20
toUeeIfor St; Domingo there Is rather more firm
ness IN ihG markell ana prices are well sustained
forto CaDeilo Is selling in small lots at cts, Mara
GaDo at Il; ana Zoo bags good Brazil at 4 cts per
ID; b mos Dye"0odS-lhere is only one small lot
Of LogwoGd IN first hands, and that OF poor quality
Hood 81 Dolnso from second hands, Is held at $50
per ton Fth-SalGs OF No. Mackcrel at > ii, and
No. = at STD per bril-, cash New Mackercl come
IN very slow and sell quick at 1919 per bril-, cash,
Tor NO; .: Inc stock OF Cod Fish docs not probably
exceed zooo gus IN lrst ana second hands Compared
with last year there is great falling off in the CATCH
and those that come IN are readily taken at $500
$50 per qti' cash. Good Packing Fish will bring
~. me market Is bare OF small Cod and Haddock
ftoI-l ne market Is IN good measure settled, and
the demand is more active than for some time past
holders DO not press Their stocks on the market, and
some lots are Withdrawn for better prices. Consid
cradle sales OF Genesee at $7.75, and Michigan,
= i:o25, Inc stock OF southern is very small and
IN few hands The stock OF all kinds is moderate
for the season. Grdin-Ihc market has been in a
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POST -DEEICE STANDS

We gratificd TO learn that the Postmaster
General has made contract with Mcssrs. Rawdon
Wright, Hatch & Edison, cngravcrs in the city Of
New York. for furnishing stamps for the Post Office
Department, in accordance with the provisions of the
eleventh section Of the of Congress at its last
sion for the establishment of certain post routes and
for other purposes The stamps will be prepared
and ready for by the lst Of july and cannot fail
10 be great convenience to the larger Offices well
to citizens DESTROYS of pre- paying their correspon
dencc.
The rules adopted for the government Of postmas-
tiers in relation thereto, contained in the 65tI
chapter in the edition Of the Post office Laws jus
published, and which are requested TO publish fol-
tho information Of those interested:
Chapter 6s-Stamps for The pre- payment Of postag,
on letters.
497. Postage stamp, en- printed in black, repre-
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ROCHESTER, IN. Y. } June IS.
W0DI, TR AIDE.

For quarter of a century, Rochester has been the
centre Of extensive trade in Wool. One fifth OF
the whole product Of the State is purchased and pre-
pared for market by Rochester dealers, and about
ninth is shipped directly from this port. West
ern New York, although mainly devoted TO the pro-
duction of BrcadStufs, produces Wool Of an excel
lent quality, which is much sought for by Eastern
manufacturers.
The season, on account Of the unfavorable weather
opened late Ills year, and the arrivals have been
light and mostly Of the medium inferior grades
Prices open, on average about three cents per h.
higher than last year. The average is the same in
other points.
The Wool market begins to open, and prices are
considerably better than last season. Sales of 5000
lbs of various qualities at from 20 80 cents. Last
year, the range Of common descriptions from II
to %.
The following are the average prices of Wool in
this market for the last eleven years:
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The quantity shipped through the Canal for the
last three years may be learned from the following
Total -. bs.764,758 Il, l52, l59. -. .s52 AIS

Lately, Wool markets have been established in
Batavia lie Roy, Attica, Evansville and various other
places in which are agencies connected with the Ro-
chester establishments. A large amount of Wool
is picked up also by travelling agents. Dealers anti
cipatc brisk business this season.
During the past week about $4,000 lbs. have been
purchased in this market at prices varying from %
TO 50 cts. But few lots of the better descriptions
have vet appeared The following are the quota
tons for the various grades that appear here:
American SaXony, Fleece. .....,.....p per lb.35d37l
American full blood Mcrino ,,.......... .30a33
American ! and Mcrino ..............2 0a2S
American Native and Mcrino. 29a25