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CITY HOTEL, WASHINGTON, ID. G.

TINE City Hotel, which has been almost entirely rebuilt
during the past under the personal supervision
of the Undersigned and having been leased by them
years, be opened efoe the 9th Novenl-
Der for the receipt OF company. The house PLEASANTLY
situated Penns yvana avenue of li street,
the Presidents House and Executive Offices, and but
short walk ride from the Capitol.
The building is4 stories high fronting l40 feet Penn
syvana and LIS feet l4th street, and contains
bundled and forty rooms, which we'll arranged
having paos with chambers attached and suites Of
for families, all well lighted and ventilated.
il has been constructed after the most improved plans
with all modern inventions Introduced, and Will be furnish
ed with entire furniture, made order the
The ladies' paor is large and pleasant, and opens upon
fine balcony in front OF The house. and is OF easy
and convenient the ladies' ordinary. ,.f
The undersigned having had long experience in hotel
keeping by their personal attention to business and
mage. =
L. d. WILLARD,
II. A. WILLARD.
yUaah q Nov
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New York Tailoring Est.blishmsnt.

VXT T. JENNINGS CO, 81 broadway, New YORK,
w Pennsylvania avenue, near 9th street, Washington,
have now on hand full assortment Of plain and fancy
English and French CLOTH cashmere and vestngs for the
fall winter wear which they make up to order N their
usual style of neatnes elegance, and durability which IS
surpassed by any in this country as each
article dress and made by hands engaged exclu-
svey upon article, when the whole combined iorns
suit not to be passed for taste or beauty
W. T. ]. & Co. have also on hand a fnl assortment Oh
garments ready niac consisting of cIoaks, sack and
overcoas body sacks dress and ock coats black and
fancy Cashmere pants silk, satin, merno and other vests
made and fashionable style, that gentlemen may
be furnished with handsome suit at moments notice.
Also, hand full assortment OF shirts, under-shrts,
hosiery gloves suspenders and every article necessary or
a genileman's wardrobe.
Oct. lG--Zm Nat. Intel f.
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Type at Reduced Prices.

TYPE AND ALL OTHER PRINTING MANUFACTURED
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner of Nassau and Ann streets Nerp York
IAN be had at eighteen per deduction from old
~ prices-The undersigned respectfully inform the old
patrons OF the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
as James Corners, and more recently Conner Cookies
and the public in general that they prepared
orders for printing types, presses, chases imposing
stones ink frames and every other article necessary form
complete printing establishments, favorable terms
United States
Borders cv:s brass rule, and all other articles munuac
ured at this establishment the same reduced rates
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
terms.
face and the material Of which is made, particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
All kinds of stereotype furnished
JAMES CONNER IL SON
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HENRY JANNEY,

Eighfhsfrea near the General Pot OFce
THE subscriber ng enlarged his premises, and
doubled his force, determined give greater
satisfaction than hereroo in the Manufacture OF his
Beautiful, Substantial. and Comfortable Boots
would say 10 those wishing to be speedily Supplied with
ven to have hsr measures recorded ON my books. those
who wish eaoy made will ind the pest Stock Ia the
District my shelves, excepting de ini,nape stsn
Congress Boo together every variety tlot LADIES'
gen,leInen and chdreu) Of Waterproof and Corkso'e
boots and shoes
Moto.-Smal profits quick sales, and cash at the ooun
"a 'hNNbt,
Oct l-eosatd lint. Nat Wing, 81 Marlboro Gail
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1,HE RETREAT.--A boarding and day, school for
young ladies' under the supervision o. the Bishop Of
Pennsylvania on School-housc Lane, miles from Pha-
delphia, near the crossing othe pLadelpha and Norris
Spald assistant principal M. Felix Droun late profess
sor the University ofFrance teacher oFrenci and Latin
Mr. ]. A. Getze, teacher OF music. - -
Letters for Retreat be addressed to box No $685. post
office, Philadelphia.
dy No l2S North street, Dr. c. Trechel
Robert Rason esq, No A. south Front street, Phacsl-
phia; and James G. Kempon esq, Mayayunk
Juy I9-Iaw1y
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PROPOSALS. for conveying the mails OF the United


States from the LIST Of March, ls4S or sooner i ships
be provided the soh of June 1851 the following
M Of The Sd of January 1885, TO be decided BY the 5
the same month"; in the manner hereafter specied 70 wit
Key Biscayne Miami river. Jupiter inlet Indian river
inlet % s. SsaR Sad
No. 1881 From Key West, by Saratoto, Tampa Bay,
Cedar Keys ST. Marks, Apaaclicola st. Joseph, and ST
Andrews Bay to Pensacola, 600 miles and back, once
month.
Proposals for extending this service from Pensacola
Proposals will be received for carrying the mais the
abovenamed routes twice month and proposals omit
may desires and also proposals for portions Of said routes
will be considered and proposals tor carrying said mails
by land on such portions OF sad routes in Florida on which
Bids should forth the mode Of conveyance, the time
Of the steamboats, or vessels with sufficient particularly to
enable the decision be made the advice ofhe proper
officers naval SERVICE whether the same are or are
not convertible into ships-ofwar
NOTES.
Each proposal should be accompanied by guaranty.
signed by responsible persons, In the following
!. The Undersigned guaranty that ,ifhis
bid for s s @ o% shall enter into an
70 first ss % %s Ma wa and
This should be accompanied by the certificate Of post
are Of o property and able make good their
Theproposa should be sent 70 the department sealed
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General
For prohibition of bids resulting from combinations,
and terms and conditions which the contract Is to be
made, ace the last annual advertisement.
Bidders notified that agecab 70 the provisions Of
given to those proposals (beng acceptable in other re-
spec) which shall stipuate to deliver the steamshP 9.
States or to their proper officer demand made, for the
purpose of being converted into vessel or vssselsowar
For the manner in which the transfer to the government
is to be made and other particulars, bidders referred
to the advertisement Of foreign mails fhe 2lst of April
l8l7. 100000
Postmaster General
Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, Nov. 8, 1847.
Nov. 9-laW4W
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80 10 M


MARSEILLES LINE OF PACKETS.
Touching AT Gibraltar to land passengers.
TINE aforementioned ships will be regularly despatched
l. from New York on the LIST, and fom Marseilles on
the 10th of each month"; as follows;
YORK.
Ship Prince de Joinvlle, (new,) Capt w. W. Laurence,
Oct. ], 1916.
ship Arcoe, (new,) Captain w. r. Hoodless, Nov l.,
Si6.
Ship Castor, Capt. James Anthony, Dec. l, 1916.
Ship Nebraska, (new,D Captain james Watson, JAM l.
1917. :,
Ship =, Feb. I, 1917.
FROM MARsEfiIES.
Dec TO- 1916 0'r'' - A"''''''e'
ship Arcolc, lnew) Capt w r. Hoodess Jan. TO- 1877.
Ship CASTOR, Capt. James Anthony, Feb. TO- 1917.
Ship Nebraska (new Capt. james Watson, March TO-
1871.
Ship -, -, April 10, lS47.
These vessels all Of the first GLASS; and commanded by
experience Their accommodations for passengers
unsurpassed for comfort and convenience Goods
the agents will be forwarded free of all other expenses
than those actually paid.
For freight or passage, apply to
CHAMBERLAIN " PHELPS
lob Front street; to
BOYD " HINCKEN, agents,
No. 8, Tontine buildings of Wall and Water
streets, New York.
Sept. Is
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DANCING ACADEMY.

MIR. +. G. Liable has the honor inform the ladies
WI and gentlemen of Washington and Georgetown ha,
his dancing academy will reopen Tuesday, November
I'd, his dwelling -house, Pennsylvania avenue Days
Of tuition Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, from 8
p m to p IN. for young ladies; from to p for
young masters.
b. Those ladies and gentlemen who may feel DESTROYS
to receive instruction Mt Georgeown will please leave their
names at his residence in Washington.
lct e. I'm
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TTAND BOOK of Practical Perspective, London, lS47.
IL Lanzi's History Of Painting translated by Roscoe,
vols, London 1917.
Wines Hand Book Of Engineering, Drawing, and Map
,lng qiiarto, London, 1916
Hayss Principles Of Symmetrical Beauty, vol, London
lS47. -
Shuttle worth OH Landscape Painting London, ls45.
Hayters Introduction Perspective Practical Geometry
Drawing Painting, and Coiors, London, 1916.
Woods Manual OF Perspective, vol, London.
Deacon's Elements OF Perspective Drawing for beginners
london 49,,
Cawses Introduction the Art of Painting in Oil Colos,
lvo, London.
Sopwith's lsometrical Drawing, London.
Jopinps Practice of Isomerca Perspective, London.
Manual Tor Teaching Drawing of Solid Forms, Machine
~ Models and Perspective, by Butler Williams civil en-
slneer, l vo London.
Browns Principles of Practical Perspective, vo large
luarto, London.
Brooke Tayors Principles of Linear Perspective, vo
London ll.l .
Ahmetical Perspective, by c. E. Bernard. civil eng
ieer, vol, London.
(iWilt on Shadows, l VOL, London.
The Art of Painting in Oil, and in Fresco, by Merimee
Painting and the Fine Arts by Hazitt and Hayden, vo
London. $50 "a
Phillpss Lectures Painting, vol, London:
just imported by +. TAYLOR.
On hand collection books, both English and Amer-
.an on the class of subjects too numerous Tor the
limits of an advertisement.
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CLOTHING STORE.

A H. YOUNG very respectfully announces to his friends
IA and the public that he has just opened store for the
sale of fine and medium READY-MADR CLOTHING together
with general OF best quality fancy and other
goods Tor gentemens wear Those wishing fine goods,
ashionaby and well made, low prices, will find
give him call before they buy Noeor will
be spared give satisfaction to his patrons Terms cash
No books will be kept One price only.
Measures will be taken and suits furnished to order If de-
sired, in have not a fit on hand
A. III. YOUNG, agent
Three doors west of Browns Hotel, Penn ave
Oct. 25-eolmif
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Carpcting Rugs, and House Furnishing Goods gem
orally.

orally.
ID H. HOOE IL co. have now in store and are constantly
Il receiving additional supplies from the celebri-
ted manufacturers and importers
English Brussels OF the newest styles and best quality
American ingrains OF designs made exclusively for
own sales I-
Tapestry twilled, and plain Venetian, styles
Fine and common ingram, a large assortment, cheap
Printed drugges Ga and l2I, new designs
Floor o-cloIlis, both English and American
Step druggets chenille, and tuted rugs
Bindings and other goods in the line.
ALSO,
Linen sheetngs, all widths and qualities
Table damasks and diapers, all widths and qualities
Huckabacks and other dwellings
Damask and diaper table napkins
Worsted datnasks aud moreens, all colors
Union danasks, superior quality, new designs
Turkey, nd twiieu plain, and printed, AL coiors
Enbro dered curtain inisins pairs and by the yard
2ults aud counter panes oil every descn puon
trIit curtlIn nxtures oil tbs newest designs
Bed blankets all sizes and qualities, some very superior
Oct. Aj--i,vf
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UNION HOTEL, GEORGETOWN, ID. g

NIIS splendid establishment has been leased for
of years, by the undersigned. The house has been
Gently fitted up in and comfortable style, and is
opened for the reception of company. The proprietor
make his guests comfortable and render this hole one OF
His larcer and bar will be furnished with the best OF
everything that can be procured.
Transient 81 per day dinner 50 supper
37k cents; lodging 25 cents and breakfast s7i Come
and try the Union. III. w, TlLLEY (
Nov. l6-5tcD
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IMPROVED FARM In Fairfax county, Va, for Sale.
l. 1t is situated near the Falls church, (where there
school) in good neghborhood, and is about miles
from each Of the cities OF Washington and Alexandria,
good turnpike roads, Except miles which are common
road and eight miles from Georgetown Itcontains hun
dred and thiriyfve fifty Of which in tmber and
for the last five years has been under improve
nen which has demonstrated that it may be broug ht to
high state of fertility, with profit to the owner large
part (now in good conditon) grass planted with
choice fruit, much of which is already in bearing. The
dwelling and oubuidngs afford ample accommodation for
gentee family. large frame barn, with stabling in the
stone basement has been recently built in the best
There is milseat on the premises having fall of four
teen feet. So desirable place is seldom in market;
would it be, but for the professional occupations of the
owner.
The price will be moderate, and the terms accommoda.
ting. For further particulars, apply
CHARLES DE SEEDING,
No IL Todd's Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue,
Washington city.
N. B.-Mr John Dulin, residing the adjoining farm,
will show the premises to those DESTROYS to purchase
Orr r7-2awff
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PRINTING AND WRAPPING PAPER.-Just re-
l. ceived- -
800 northern made printing paper n py % IN
$50 do do do Z0a by 3Ot In.
100 do fancy-colored wrapping paper
15 do hardware do
% do white tissue do Tor hatfers
All of which will be sold at the lowest market prices
= FITZHUGH COYLE,
Near the of 9th street and Pennsylvania avenue
Nov. 9--3awlw
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DIR. ROBERT ARTHUR,
SsugrOn UemftSt,

A FTER necessary absence OF some months, has
IN turned 10 the city, and may be found permanently To-
cated) on Pennsylvania avenue between 18th and 18Th
streets. Nov I5--3t*
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Mrs. 8. PARKER will open rich assortment of
Ifl French millinery and fancy goods Thursday, the
lsh OF November Pennsylvania avenue, few door easf
of Coeman's Holel, up stairs.
Nov. l5-dJt t.Ef tatIs5
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Mrs. H. TUCKER, MilIiner, takes this method of in
ltl forming the ladies Of the city of Washington that
has commenced the millinery business in all its branches
on Eighth street, few doors north of the avenue e house
will be distinguished by the sign of the Golden Bonne.
Mrs T. hopes by strict attention and punctuality bust
ness TO obtain share of public patronage she has OBJ
at the business from Baltimore, conduct her establish
meut.
N. B. Mrs. I. has returned from the NORTH and has
opened her winter millinery She would respectfully invite
the ladies OF the District and strangers call examine
the the sign Of the Golden Bonnet 9Th street,
doors north Of the Nov PIT
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rTuIE Patapsco Female Institute, EIi,cott's
Il Mills, Md, (Mrs. Lincoln Phelps principally VIII be
in session for the winter after the 3D. of November.
Sept 30-2awt3dDec.
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THE LITAHARY WORLD
n gdzGfflf0y.4Mti0rs, Aeaders, and Publishers.

EDITED G. +. HOFFMAN,
ZACH NUMBER OF THIS ELEGANT WEEKLY EN-
IL braces twenty-o quaro pages in handsome FORM
convenient for binding is devoted principally critical
views OF publications. with interesting and entertain
ing extracts notices OF the movements OF historical and
Literary societies. with general correspondence matters
relating 10 cducaon and erature and judicous
ctons from ore Journals OF whatever In science
and letters; together with weekly list of books pub
hed in this country and abroad, prepared in the fullest
manner. Price So per annum.
Published weekly by osgood IL Co.. 1876 Nassau ST., ~ Y
SUBSCRIPTIONS received by ,,, ror,-,
onANyAssERs WANTED. apply to WMo. FORCE,
VIII be allowed.
L factory
10 pieces new patterns, best quality ngrains
~ do 'fine ngrains, about equal IN quality TO the
, superiines usually sold
10 se 40 pieces Brussels, all prices, some very good
English Brussels at 81 25
,o3 pieces superior 3.ply carpeting
w rugs, all sizes and prices
pieces IA printed booking
~ large size do do orumb cloths, with rich
An WIN w ia variety Of Venetian and other carpets
m Oh which We VIII offer AT the lowest prices for cash. or
Nov ls-atf D. cLAGETT & co.
AmrAIGs sKETnEs, by Capt, W. G. Henry. of
~ CALAVAR, a Romance of the Conquest of Mexico by
u, THE HALL AND THE HAMLET, or Country Life, by
pstpublished and this day received for sale by
w ANFED--A man servant, who well recon-
mended for industry sobriety, and honesty Apply
al this office. Oct II,
I'm Tor rent, two-story brick house, ocou-
&M pied by Mr. Henry BaImaln near the corner of
- 18th and streets. Also Tor rent or sale two-story
mouse and lot 18th and streets, with frame
o"se aud lot adjoining For further particulars enquire
VI KOBr CkUII,
NJ - on treet, between 18th aud 10th streets.
Wv z-Ot Nat lmel.igencerl
EWHNhsHED HOUSE let, shre.-saory, with back
oohnine, containing eleven rooms. situated ON
me avenue, between l7lh aud 18th streets near
h ~ az department Inquire at the drug Wether-
avenue. s'' = i''syi'a''i"
Nov, 9-du
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T7ULLER's HOTEL, washington, D. C.-Messrs. A

LNULLERS HOTEL, Washington, ID. C.-Messrs. A.
Il II E. II. FULLER take pleasure in informing their
friends and the travelling public that they will open their
NEW HOTEL on the corner of Pennsylvania and 18th
street. or before the LIST Of December This house has
been erected great expense and under the personal
perntendence of the subscribers therefore they atte
themselves that all the requisites OF rsate hotel will be
found their establishment The furniture is all entirely
new and expense has been spared to obtain that which
is elegant and comfortable.
The situation of the house is considered eligible
than their late stand the of 18th and Penn
yvana avenue, Vacated by the subscribers last Novem
walk the Presidents House and the public depart
To our old friends and guests tender sincere
thanks their patronage heretofore bestowed and
them that they will find cordial welcome at their
house, and trouble will be spared To render them
comfortable their fresdes
To future friends and guests offer good house
and all the inducements aforesaid and beg their pa
uonage.
Porters win be in attendance the and steamboats,
their arrival, with the badge of Fnler's Hotel.
No charge for Conveying baggage
Nov 5-du A. &. e. H. FULLER. :,
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CARUBI'S SALOON,


EVILS CARUSl has the honor to inform the citizens of
~ Washington and vicinity, as also his former pupils
sat ms dancing academy will be reopened Tuesday
1; @ win instruct in WALKING, gaIopade, Polka, the
hedaa waltz, and all the other fashionable dances
fnctised AT The assemblies style peculiar society
Of washington and TO the most select circles in the Uni
l.. G. also announces that his soirles dasaates will
axe place as soon as the subscription list filed OF which
gle persons academies at individual residences and
saloon
Glasses for young ladies on Tuesdays and Thursdays
rom till O'Clock, p. For youths, days from 5
vi p M For young gentlemen, days from till 8
The saloon will be for ooton parties concerts
oails, exhn,ions lectures, @c ON the most liberal and
pleasing terms. Oct. 4-staSy2w
NEW AND ELEGANT sLKs.-The subscrfbcr re-
have this day received large invoice of dress silks,
whch have been selected with great care from the New
10 pieces very rich changeable Brocade silks
S aHs i; s;ss $;: ; III.
40 do light colored and white satin do
DO pink and blue satin striped and watered silks
do 30 inch black Ottoman satns
D do do changeable Arnure silks
10 do "a, A. "a black boiled silks for visites
Together with great variety of other rich French
Cashmeres, moussenes &c., of the latest styles
Worked capes and collars
Lace capes for high and low neck dresses
Lace peerines, needle worked handkerchiefs
Embroidered Tareton and Swiss muslin evening dresses
Do Satin and d Ecosse dresses, &c
Also TO be opened o.. Tuesday morning invoice of
very splendid Paris made cloa cardinals and vsite Of
very recent importation, and well worthy the attention Of
the fashionable. Z. Ii. HOOE IL co.
Oct 4-2wif
EutEE ExHIBITION--PIumbe National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depos established in IS40
and awarded the gold and silver medals four first premi
ums and two highest honors at the NATIONAL the Massa
chuses the New York, and the Pennsylvania exhibitions
for the most splendid cooed Daguereoypes, and best
paratus.
Concert Hall, Pennsylvania aceme, W ashtngton CITY,
HrOaDn'S Hotel.
2o5 Baltimore street, Baltimore adjoining Campbells
jewellery
Sycamore street, Petersburg Virginia.
PSI Broadway, New York
rs Court street, Boston,
1876 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
l76 Main street, Cincinnati.
Broadway, Saratoga Springs
Portraits taken in any weather. in exquisite style. APP
paratus, instructions, and all materials furnished
June 6--ti
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NEW DAILY EMPRESS LINE
- Ew t

Trough by Mail Train from Washington, via Alex
andria, TO fredericksburg Richmond, and Peters
burg, Virginia.
TINE undersigned having made the necessary arrange
L ments with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be-
the above named places are now prepared, unde,
LEN, corrective every description OF light goods and for
ward the same (as above siaed) reasonable terms
We trust by giving personal attention the BUSH
ness with encouragement, and friends
that nothing shall be wanting ON part afford atisac-
ton.
All light articles, such parcels and PACKAGES which
may be consigned to care, will be delivered free
age; and merchandise other articles which may be too
heavy for the mail train, will have particular care by
the freight train.
j. w. ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhatan
b. +. DARRAC01T, Train captain, X. +. IL p r. r..
WILLIAM II. ALLEN, Depot agent, do
Richmond, Va, May |, lS37-hIay l--du
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TITO THE LADIES Mrs. s. PARKER would inform
the ladies of Washington and its vicinity, that she will
from the north about the 18th of this month with
choice selection of fancy goods, which time she expects
receive few of French hats, coiheurs &c &c
Due notice will be given when they received.
Nov S-6ufl