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Pages Portable Windmill.

GEORGE PAGE, machnist and manufacturer of agri-
~ cultural implements and other useful inventions,
specially informs the public that he has completed his
Engagements for the manufacture of his newly
portable WINDMILL which is intended for ploughng on level
lands grinding hrcshng and other agricultural purposes,
and Tor nace shops, carpenters shops and other eslab
lshments requiring power for driving machinery
The windmill is built upon of any height, ac-
cordng TO the size OF the whee-te height and diameter
should be in proportion the OF the wheel The wheel
divided into large number of spaces, by arms and IS
supported by rods from the shaft which project forward
from the centre BY this arrangement, the sails can be
made and long, and fill any desired surface OF the
Wheel the shaft of which is horizontal Each sail is hung
by hinges the side, and brought to the
wind by lever and spring. independently Of each other
BY this all surplus power allowed pass through,
and the time the sails brought instantly the
wind and may be operated by the smalles, breeze and
also accommodated to laws of wind, which strike upon
only part OF the wheel, but regular motion
the mill This windmill is seradusIng in every paricu-
lar The vein tailpece, is adjusted by gearing,
wheel square the wind The constructed
revove when the wind strikes either sde and to ope
upon the gearing throw instantly into this
direct course OF the wind.
One of these mills has been constructed at his establish
nen IN THIS city and all interested are respectful
~ invited TO call and see II in practical operation mas
been attached to his portable gristm and used for grind
ing all kinds OF grain which has been effected in manner
to call forth the admiration of all who have witnessed its
performance
Orders received at his machine shop in Baltimore,
this city. June A-eod3m
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T ANDON FEMALE SEMINARY.--The winter ses-
Ia sion of this institution will open "Wednesday, Sep
tember 8. The Rector with pleasure announces that he
has associated with him. teacher the Rev. Joshua Peter
kin, who will preside some OF the classes of the senior
department Professor Engebrecht will have charge of the
classes in music and borany In the other departments the
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and skill in their profession. The location and organiza-
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TIME RETREAT.

" THE RETREAT-A boarding and day school for
young ladies' under the supervision OF the Bishop OF
Pennsylvania, on Schoo-house Lane, miles from Phia-
depha the crossing of the Philadelphia and Norris
railroad. Miss M. A. Spalard, principal. Mrs f..
Spafard assistant principal M Felix Drouin, late profess
in the University otrance teacher ofFrench and Latin
Mr.. j. "A. Getze, teacher of music
Letters for Retreat to be addressed to box No s5s post
office, Philadelphia.
Refer the Right Rev. Bishop Potter Rev. d. H. Macur-
dy, No l2S North 18th Dr. O. Treiche custom
Robert Raston, esq, No 4, south Front street. Phads-
phia; and James O. kempton, esq, Mayayunk
July l9-1awIy
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University of Maryland,


Faculty of Physic--Scssion of 1878.
TIME Lectures will Monday, 18th October
i and continue till the first of March ensuing
Obsteric Surgery and Medical Observation-Disclosures
Wilmot Hail.
Chemistry and CHARACTERIZATION E. A. Aiken, NJ D.,
LII. ID.
Surgery-Nathan r. Smith.
Therapeutics, Materia Medica, and Hygeine-Samuel
Chew, M. d.
-Anatomy aud Physioiogy-Joseph Roby, NJ D.,
Theory and Practice of Medicine-Wilam Power, M d.
Demonstration Of Andtomy-George W. Miltenberger
NJ ID.
Instruction in clinical medicine and clinical surgery
every day at the Baltimore Inmary, opposite the Medical
College The rooms for practical anatomy will be opened
October lst under the charge Of the demonstration Fees
for the entire 800. Comfortable board may be OBJ
tanned in the vicinity of the Medical College for 81 so to
$3 80 per week. WIN. +. A. AIKEN,
Dean OF the Faculty.
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(Late Medical Department Of CotrnbtdW Cotege,)
WAsHseTos, ID. G.
HE annual course OF lectures N thls institution Wi
commence, usua! on NE hrst Monday In November
and continue until the LIST OF March.
THOMAS MILLER, M: D., professor of anatomy.
JonN NJ Thomas, M d., professor of physiology and
medical Jurisprudence
the diseases of women and children
CHARLES G. PAGE, M d., and LEONARD ID. GAIE, M "a
professors Of chemistry .
JOSHUA Riley M. d., professor OF materia nedca ana
JOHN FRED. MAY, NJ D., professor of surgery
GRAFTON TYLER, NJ d., professor OF Pathoiogy ana P'0
tee of medicine.
Johnson Eliot, NJ. d., demonstrator of anatomy
Clinca lectures delivered and operations performed on
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| spnnIsh Language and Literature.

NTEADOWS'S New Grammar OF the Spanish Language,
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(tHEMIsTRY applied to the nufscsure OF soap
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The American in ParIs by John Sanderson, q vols.
Tams Fortnight Kanbles and other poems; by Thomas
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DIssOLUTION OF PARTNERsIIP.-The firm here
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Biadensbnrg, Maryland.
TINE central location of this Seminary, within few
minutes walk of the depot of the Baltimore and Wash
ngon railroad-ten minutes travel by railroad from Wash
ngon, and an hour and half from Baltnore-renders
easy of access to travellers from every section OF the
try.
The beauty quiet and healthulness of Mrs C's resi-
dence with the advantages of spa water mnenty
favorable for the development of the physical intellectual
and moral powers of youth.
Mrs. G. will endeavor by the exertions,
make the character of this seminary high that of
other school in the country Every opportunity will be
given for the acquisition elegant pshed and sci
enic English education The study the languages, also
holds prominent place in Mrs Cs system of education
and she regards the speedes and method of
tanning that discipline which is The main object of all study
by the habits of application which forms, and the aid
which it affords in acquiring knowledge OF other
branches.
1t will be the aim of the principal make the
discipline, the sudes and all the internal arrangements OF
the school conform Christian principles and serve
plant in the hearts of her pupils deep reverence for sacred
things, and hearty love for the Saviour Those who be-
come members OF her family will excite the socitude
and receive the Jealous care in this respect her
children; and they will thus be expected govern
their least actions by the rules of Christian duty.
Mrs Comegys will be assisted by teachers of ability and
energy, thoroughly acquainted with the branches nused
them.
TERMS
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Total lives insured III
NORRIS ROBINSON, President.
SAMUEL HANNAY, Secretary.
CHARLES De SEIpING, No. ii Todds Buildings,
Pennsylvania avenue, Agent
w p. JOHNSTON, M D., corner of and 7h streets, ply
stefan. Sept. PAW I'm
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THE written signature the only safeguard against
counterfeitsThe public attention invited, and par
cnay referred to the advertisement setting forth the new
style ofabeng, and the putting up oDr Bcckwiths anti
dyspeptic and dinner pills. Also to that of Dr. Dyos APP
proved anti bilious pills; both of which, it may be seen,
are protected from being counterfeted, by the only safe
guard to be depended uponhe of the
proprietors on the label of each box of pills,
All others which may offered for sale by unprnciped
persons are surely base commercials and will be rejected
as such The pills that were in the hands of persons who
purchased the genuine have all exchanged for such
as nave the written signature of the proprietor
ne sole agency for the sale of Beckwith's andyspeptic
ana Dyott anti7blious pills, is vested the hands OF r.
W Dyott sons of the Columbian College, No 1872 North
Second street. Philadelphia, who will execute any orders
for the same. ' '
Druggists and all wholesale dealers who wish to be ,
nished with the genuine pills, will be applied ON the most
hOef"i tctths, oy applying as ABOVE May 2l-u
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OTHER MATERIALS AcTUREp Al
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
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as James Conners and more recently Conner Cookies
and the public in general that they prepared to execute
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stones ink irames and other article to form
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and good quality any other establishment the
United States.
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terms. tt. tfl Hst
The type ca this establishment is, both in the style OF
face and the material of which it made particularly
ada pied for service in newspaper printing
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Guitar and harp, at the teachers charges.
Reference may be made to Right Rev. Vim Meade, D. D.,
Bishop of Virginia Right Rev. Manton Eastburn ID. D.,
Bishop of Massachusetts, Rev. George Woodbridge Rich
mond DR.. Francis H; Deane, Richmond; TaZewel Iay
Commodore Joseph Smith, Washington Hon. George
Goldhwaite, Montgomery, Ala; John A. Campbell, esq;
Mobile, Ala. Rev. Robert B. Hall, Roxbury Mass. and
Rev. M. A. De Wolfe Howe, Philadelphia, Penn.
Aug 2O-2awlO