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Fauquier white sulphur Springs.

MA THIS establishment. so favorably known for
Lila the curative qualities of its water and the ee-
gance and comfort Of lis accommodation, will be
opened for the reception of yisters on the Isl June
IL IS situated so miles from Alexandra, 80 miles
fom Fredericksburg, and 20 miles east of the Blue
Ridge, in Of the most healthy and delightful eli
mates Of Virginia. The direction and management
will be the same heretofore, and the same atten
lion paid to the accommodation and comfort OF their
guests. We have an abundant supply Of ice,
The season, commencing the lst of June, will end
ihe lst Of October, embracing months.
Lovers OF music will find the band unsurpassed.
Board: $40 per week, So per week for weeks,
$40 per month. $50 for the season.
For more than one day 81 SO per day, so cents
for single meal, 25 cents for lodging children un-
der 10 years of age and servants, halt price, horses
so cents per day, per week 50 SO, per month So.
Tri-weeky stages will run from Washington un-
ill lst of July, after that time daily.
There will be line Of stages from Fredericksburg
after the LIST of July, previous to which convey
will be furnished on accommodating terms.
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HOUSE FURNISHING AND
CABINET WARE-ROOMS.

u ANDOLPH b. REEVES, sth street,
HI south Of the General Post Office, would re-
sUectfully invite the attention Of his friends, the
citizens Of Washington and its vicinity, to his
stock of Furniture and Housekeeping articles
comprising in part
Mahogany spring-seat Sofas
!" rocking and prior Chairs
q centre, card, and dining Tables
g Bureaus, Sideboards, &c.
g and gilt Frames, Looking-glasses
Wardrobes, Bedsteads, Cribs, Cradles
Shuck, hair and straw Mattresses
Feather Beds, Sacking Bottoms, Sc.
Also,
Glass, china, stone, earthen, and iron Ware
Knives and Forks, Brushes, and Wooden
Ware
With numerous other articles in the House
keeping line too numerous to mention.
He is prepared to manufacture all kinds of Fur
nure at the shortest notice, and on the most rea-
sonable terms. He fatters himself that from his
long experience in the cabinet business, all work
made by him will be done in faithful and work
manlike manner, and give entire satisfaction;
N. B.-OLp FURNITURE taken in exchange for
new.
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TE A S, TE A S
Washington, ID. c.
Agency of the NewYOrk
CANTON TEA COMPANY.

THE OLDEST>TEA ESTABLISHMENT IN
AMERICA!
PRINCIPAL ESTABLISHMENT IN
NEW YORK.
TIME CANTON TEA COMPANY has been
IL popularity known for many years. This is the
largest and oldest Tea Establishment in America
The public have had full proof Of their integrity and
responsibility. But such has been the great and
pressing demand for their TEAS of late, that they
have been obliged to enlarge to great extent tner
two principal establishments in New York, viz:
1875 CHATHAM AND 163 GREENWICH
STREETS.
They moreover possess facilities, in relation to the
Tea Trade, in very abundant degree, and doubt
less, superior to any other Tea Concern in America.
Their scrupulous regard to all principles that tend
to elevate the character of large house, is well nm
derstood, and has already secured them connec-
tion probably larger than all other Tea Establish.
meDts united, and they consequently are determined
to sell Teas purer, more fragrant, and perfect for
the prices in the aggregate, than any house in the
world-China excepted.
They most zealously invite the attention Of the in
habtants Of WASHINGTON, d. c., TO their
Agency, where the following assortments always
on hand; and they feel hesitation in stating that
wherever single trial is made very decided pre-
ference is given TO the celebrated Teas ofthe CAN
TON TEA COMPANY.
or Reader, make the experiment!
Retail Prices as tollo,os, subject in all case, to be
returned If not approved Of
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NIGHT LINE.

FOR ALBANY AND TROY DIRECT.
From the foot Of Courtandt street, New York
Passengers taking this boat will arrive IN time TO
take the morning train of cars from Troy west to
Buffalo, and north to Saratoga and Lake George.
The low-pressure steamboat Empire, Captain
b. Macy, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
at G O'Clock p. m.
Tbe low.pfessure steamboat Columbia, Captain
w. Tupper on Mondays, Wednesdays, and FIJI
DAYS, at O'clock p. m.
No freight taken after S o'clock.
For passage or freight apply on board, or at the
office on the wharf.
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CONFECTIONERY, ICE CREAM,
SODA WATER &,c. &.c

lil inform the ladies and gentlemen Of Washing
ion and visers to the metropolis, that she has ia
ken the house formerly occupied by Mr.. Barnes, on
Pennsylvania avenue, between I'd and Sd streets
west Of the Depot, where she will at all times be
prepared TO wait upon those who may give her their
patronage.
Ladies and gentlemen visiting the Capitol grounds
will find this establishment a convenient and plea
SAINT resort; while no expense OF pains will be
spared to make the Ics Cream and Soda Water Sc
cond to none in the city.
All the Injuries usually found in confectionery
constantly kept Call and zee.
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Van Zandt,s Health Restora.

L NIX. u. A. van ZandI'S BeaIth ReStOra-
tive Pills is a medicine which not only cures
bu prevents disease, capable of great results and
equally calculated 10 be safely used for apparently
small ones. We all know how dreadful and dan.
gcrous seated billions disorder is and we are also
well aware of the seeming insigniicance Of its first
warnings incpiency. The individual suffering
from slight pains in his chest, back, stomach
from occasional nausea, dull headache, extreme ner-
vousness, sleeplessness trfng prevarication of ap
petite and other disagreenbc vlsitations so common
ly and foolishly looked upon unimportant, may
not know that these symptoms, treated so contemp-
tuously the consequences of diseased state Of
the liver which if not remedied, will lead either to
speedy death or long train Of unhcarable ills which
are known by the following names: Hypochondria,
mania, dizziness, slow ievers, epilepsy, asthma,
dropsy, rheumatism chlorass, commissions nausea,
nervousness, capms, gout pleurisy, jaundice, rita
hy, and violence, dyspepsia, Mysteries, scurvy foul
stomach, dry coughs, glandular affections, colds, lin
gerng sore throas, various disorganzations of the
great intestine, structures and spasmodic complaints
internally, ernptions. shortness OF BREATH heartburn
neuralgia, vital inflammation, hauence, gastric ie
yers, &c.
Sometimes too, there ensues an irregular action
of the heart. Take these pills and suffer no more
WYATT g. KETCHUM,
l2l Fulton ST., ". Y, General Agents and sold
by CHARLES STOTT,
april 246mo.
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naints, Oils, and Paint Brushes, &C.
+ The subscriber has just received large and
fresh supply of PAINTS, OILS, &C., part OF which
are named below. They are guaranteed to be pure
and good, and from the best manufactures All
persons wanting such articles would find it to their
advantage to call, as am determined to sell lower
than similar articles be got at any other place
in this city.
$50 kegs White lead
l20 lbs. Chrome Green
100 lbs. Chrome Yellow
20 lbs. Chrome Red
100 lbs. Pure Verdegris
800 lbs. Red Lead and Liiharge
100 lbs. Imperial Green
500 lbs. Venetian Red and Sp. Brown in oil
500 lbs. Yelew Ochre in oil
100 lbs. Paris Green, dry
so lbs. do. do in oil
A large assortment of Paint and Uhite WdSh
Brushes.
400 lbs. Lamp Black, dry and in oil
10 lbs. SIP. Whiting
1000 lbs. Putty
200 Boxes of Window Glaas, all sizes
8 bbls Linseed Oil
bbls. Copal and Japan Varniah
3 bbls. Sp. Tnrpentine
/ cask bleached Lamp Oil, at rs cts pr. gall.
Also, PURE PINE OIL, received fresh from the
manufactory every week.
CHARLES sTOTT, corner 7th street
april 27-6mo and Penn. Av.
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WORTHI.NGTON G. SNETHE.N,

VOhIHf.NG TON u. SNE THEN,
Attorney and Counsellor at LAW.
WASHINGTON, DC.
Practices in the Supreme Court Of the United
States, and in the courts of Mary land, Virginia, and
the District of Columbia, and
ACTS AS AGENT
for persons having business with Congress, the
War, Treasury, Navy, and General Post Office De
partments, the General Land Office, Pension Office
Office of Indian Affairs, Patent Office, &c &c
OFFIC f
Missouri Avenue, between Sd and A. streets.
GF Particular attention paid to the procuring OF
the Bounty due to Soldiers OF the United States
der the law Of Feb. III, ls47, and to the procuring
OF Patents for new Inventions
ap l4dtf
T,RESH GROCERIES, BUTTER, & CHEESE
j. The subscriber has on hand, fresh supply OF
every description of goods in his line which he o.
iers on reasonable TERMS
66 bags lava, Rio, Laguyra Maricaibo, and AT
rican COFFEE
25 chests and hafchests Gunpowder, Imperial,
Old Hyson, Young Hyson, and Black
10 cases very choice Tea. . lbs in each, for ia
500 pounds double refined and I'd quality Loaf
Sugar
1900 pounds crushed and pulvered Loaf Sugar
1000 do white Havana do
1000 do brown do do
Porto Rico and New Orleans do
Do do and st Crox Molasses
Sugar-house and New iberia Sirup
Ground and unground Spices, of every va
riety
Catsups, Curry Powder, French and other
Mustards
Olives, Capers Sardines, and Anchovies
Said Oils in TASKS and bottles
700 gallons winter-sraned and common Oil,
FRUITS.
90 whole, half, and Or. boxes Raisins
2casks Currants
bbIs. Dried Apples
80 do Green do
cases Prunes, in iarsand fancy boxes
80 drums Smyrna Figs
26 bbls Eastern Cranberries
200 pounds soft shelled Almonds
$50 do Filberts.
BUTTER AND CHEESE.
% tubs choice Welsh Butter
80 boxes superior Cheese
Sapsago do
81 bbls pink-eye,P Potatoes
40 do extra brand New York Flour
40 do Virginia do
SO pockets Buckwheat
10 boxes do
% bbls hsIf and or. do.
FISH
Sackerel, Cod, Shad, and Herring.
CANDLES.
20 boxes Sperm Candles
10 do patent do
10 DO Adamantine do
Brooms, Mats, Pals, Baskets, &sc.
10000 Regalia, La Norma, Principe, and other
brand Cigars.
SYLVANUS HOLMES,
ap l4-dtft 7lh street.
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a CARD

3 BECK would take this method Of notifying
IL. bis friends and public generally that he hss re-
moved his house Furnishing Store from Pennsyl-
vania avenue to e street north opposite Rev. D. b.
Browns, one square west Of the General Post Office
Having larger house and lower rent can and
ViH sell any and all kinds Of House-F furnishing
Goods cheaper than at any time heretofore. will
try to prove this to any one in want of goods that
will give me a call.
N. b. Rooms for rent, furnished or unfinished
april 2i-3m
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PATENT MEDIC'A TED
INDIA RUBBER POROU S

Strengthening Plaster.
N all cases where it is thought advisable to keep
i up permanent stimulant impression on or near
the organ diseased these plasters will be found high
" valuable In fact, all the benefit that can accrue
from a continuous counter-irritant will be produced
in the most efficient manner by them. As in Rheu-
matism, Lumbago, Gout Enlargement of the Join is,
Chronic Disease Of the Liver, Spleen, Lungs, or
other internal organs, in short, in all other
where warming Strengthening plasters are bene-
fetal, these will be found to be superior to any now
in use. For sale by
may 81 If CHARLES STOTT.
Drug 4 Apoth corner 7th & Pa av.
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OCEAN STEAM NAVIGATION co.

OCEAN STEAM NAVIGATION co.
Y. S. Mail Line TO CoDes and Southampton, and
Bremen.
kEM The splendid new steamship WASHING
Ss4sssI TON 1850 tons burthen; Frederic Hewitt,
commander, will start from New York on the lst Of
June next carrying the u. 8. Mail
She will touch at Cowes and Southampton to land
passengers and freight, and deliver the mails for
England, France, and Belgium, and will then pro-
coed to Bremerhaven. Returning, will leave Bre-
merhaven the 25th Of June.
The Washington is built in the strongest manner,
with view to being converted into a ship of war,
and subject at any time TO inspection by officers ap-
pointed by the President both during and after con-
struclion.
She has two engines Of 1000 horse power each,
and accommodations for l40 first class, and IA Sc
cond class passengers.
Passage from New York to Southampton OF to
Bremen, first class, Sl20; second class, $50.
Passage from Bremen and Southampton to New
York, first class, $780, second class, $50.
She will carry about 800 tons freight, which will
be charged according the nature Of the goods of
ering. All letters must pass through the Post Office.
Parcels for which bills of ladng will be signed, will
be charged S5-each.
For Freight or Passage, apply at the Office Of the
Ocean Steam Navigation Company, A William st.
corner of Wall street, New York.
L. Mills, General Agent.
Agents at Southampton, DAY, CRosKEY, & Ross.
do at Bremen, G.. A. HEINEKEN g. Co.
do at Havre, WILLIAM IsELIN.
The second Steamer of this line is in due course
Of constructions and will be in readiness in the ens-
ing fall. may l4-f
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NEW STEAMBOAT LINE FOR
PHILADELPHIA.

Merchandise delivered in advance Of Canal or
Railroad
Fare reduced Cabin passage 81; Deck do. 81 25.
The new staunch and fast sailing steamer
John Marshall, Captain E ward Huntington, will
start from pier 3, ". R., New York, on Wednesday
next, 18th instant, at o'clock p. m.
For light freight or passage, having handsome
state-room and cabin accommodations apply to the
captain or board, or to
TOOKER & PERSONS, Coenties' slip, or
GEO. w. CORLIES, 2s3, Pearl ST., N. York.
Or in Philadelphia, to
ALEX. HERON, Jr., 35l, North Wharves.
The j. M. was built in Baltimore in ls45, is 450
tons register furnished with good and powerful
engine, and is in all respects well calculated for a
sea steamer-her qualities such having been full
ly tested on an eastern route.
It is proposed to make this regular Line
throughout the season, provided sufficient encou-
ragcment is given.
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e REGULAR MAIL LINE


BETWEEN BOSTON AND ~. YORK,
By the fast and splendid steamers Rhode Island and
Oregon.
C JHour of leaving New York changed to D. m.
TIME steamers Rhode Island, Capt. Potter, and
i Oregon, Capt. Thaysr will run throughout the
season, in connection with the Stanngton and Pro-
vidence and Boston and Providence railroads, leav-
ing New York daily, Sundays excepted, from pier
No. l, North River, at o'clock p. M, or upon the
arrival Of the mail train from Boston.
These steamers are unsurpassed in speed, splen-
dor and comfort having each Of them so large COM
modions private state and berihs for 500 per-
sons, besides large private rooms for families, and
parlors.
These steamers ore oficered by the most expert
enced men, and will shorten the passage between
New York and Boston from one and half to two
hours, thereby arriving in ample time for oil the
lines from Boston, north and esst.
The Orseon will leave New York Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday.
Leave Stonington Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day.
The Rhode Island will leave New York Monday,
Wednesday and Friday
Leave Stonington Tuesday, Thursday and Sstur-
day
N.B.-Passengers on the arrival of the steamers
at Stonington proceed Immediately in the splendid
railroad to Providence and Boston without any
delay; and baggage master accompanies each
train through to Boston, to take charge of the bag
gage.
For passage berhs, state rooms, or freight, appli-
cation may be made to the agents on the wharf, and
at the office No. 10 Battery place, New York.
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washington Branch.
MORNING LINE al 6 1-l2 o'ciock
FOR ALBANY AND TROY,

a sCssu Landing at Caldwelis, West Point,
EsSzra saaSr Newburg, Hampton, Poughkeepsie,
Hyde Park, Rhinebeck, u. Red Hook,
Bristol, CaskiII, Hudson, Coxsackie, and Kinder
hook. Fare reduced. Breakfast and dinner on
board the boat
The steamboat Niagara, Capt. II. L. kellogg
will leave The steamboat pier, foot of Barclay ST.
on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at half-past
o'clock, returning on opposite days.
For freight passage apply on board, or to r.
r. Hall, at the office on the wharf
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GADSBY,S SALOON.

Corner Of Penn Aoenue and 3D. street, an
der Gadsbg's Hotel.
"R0ugh and Ready" "Buena Vista }" and
"CerrO GOrdO'' Jnleps.
This establishment is now open for the reception
| OF visiters, under the supervision Of Mr.. J. A,
Berry, who is prepared to serve up in the most re
chershe style every description Of beverages to tickle
the appetite and please the tastes Of the most asd
ous.
4 They who are disposed TO give it call will be
sure TO come again, where they can have all the
fashionable beverages prepared to- order !" such as
Rough and Ready, Buena Vista, and Cerro Gordo
Jueps, Palo Alto Sangaree, Oseat Punch, Alvara
do Cobbers, and California Smashes, &c. &c.
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p A V j l. i o N.
NEW BRIGHTON, STATEN ISLAND,
New York.


TIME Proprietor begs to inform his friends and
the public, that he has made considerable
improvements in this establishment since the last
season. He has erected large building contain
ing 33 rooms, altogether disconnected from the
main body of the Pavilion. These rooms are in
tended for gentlemen only they are Of comfor :
able size, light and well ventilated and superior
in all respects to those which are generally demo-
minated single rooms in the various watering pla-
ces throughout the country.
The Proprietor is now ready to treat with fam-
lies or parties wishing TO engage rooms for the
season. Letters addressed to him at the City Ho-
tel, Broadway, will he Immediately attended TO
A steamboat runs between New York and New
Brighton, al the following hours, viz:
From .Nelc Brighton. From North Pier, NJ York.
At s and III AM At9, PM. and ~.
2 5 20 PM. 3 l-2, s, s. 6, PM.
More frequent communications will be estab-
lished as the season advances.
The Pavilion IS ready for the reception of com
pany. F. BLANCHARD.
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SHANNONDALE SPRINGS,
Near Charleston, Jefferson CO., Ia,
]. ]. ABELL, PRopR1EToR.

]. ]. ABEL, PRopRIEToR.
r HAVE LEASED for term Of years this de.
| lightful WATERING PLACE, and will have
it open for the reception Of company on the ls Of
June. The proprietor pledges himself that nothing
shall be spared on bis part or of those in his en-
ploy, 10 render the time of his vsiters agreeable
His fare, &c. shall he second to that of no other
watering place in Virginia. His bar will be fur
nished with the best of liquors of every kind and
in fact, il will be the propretor's determination to
render this of the most pleasant and delightful
summer retreats in Virginia. The virtues of the
water have been fully tested in cases of rheuma-
tism, dropsy, dyspepsia, and persons afflicted
with either Of those diseases will find gteat relief
from the bathing, &c. The proprietor has fine
coach and team, which will meet passengers daily
at Charlestown on the arrival of the cars, vey
them to and from the Springs.
Terms: SO for The first wesk, So thereafter; 81
so per day.
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LIME! LIME! LIME
1An bushels fresh burnt Lime for sale by
wv u. WARD & SON,
at their Lumber Yard on 18th street.
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"A GARD.
H,aIy2O

M ISIS ANNA M. BECK would respectfully in
IN form the Ladies of Washington that she is now
prep red with her Spring Stock to execute all orders
in Millinery or Mantua Making with neatness and
despatch. Residence street, opposite Rev, o. B.
Browns. april 2l-3m
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FARE REDUCED!
WASHINGTON AND ALEXANDRIA
BOAT.
Passage FiDe Cents Freight at Reduced rates.
I'll The departure Of the steamer JO.
Ssssa zzGsssaa4nHesesR SEPH JOHNSON will be, as nigh
practicable, at the following hours, until further
notice. viz:
Leave Alexandria at Il, TO- l2l,. and A o'clock.
Leave Washington at 81 II, u, 30, and 81
o'clock. VIM. II. NOWEl.I., Captain.
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PEOPLES LINE OF STEAM
ROATS FOR ALBANY.

Daily, Sundays ercspted
Through direct-at o'clock p. m.-from the pier
between Courtlsndt and Liberty streets, New
York.
= ssan Steamboat Isaac Neaofon, Capt. VIM.
$HcH. Peck, will leave on Monday, We'd
nesday, and Friday evenings, at q
o'clock.
Steamboat Hendrix Hudson. Capt r. G. Crut.
tenden will leave on Tuesday, Thursday and Sat-
urday evenings, at o'clock.
At o'clock D. M, landing at intermediate places.
From the foot of Barclay street, New York.
Steamboat South america, Capt Thomas n.
Hulse, will leave on Monday, Wednesday, Friday,
and Sunday afternoons, at o'clock.
Steamboat North America, Capt. \. II. Furey,
will leave on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday af.
temoons, at o'clock.
The above boats will at all times arrive in Albany
in ample time for the morning cars for the East and
West.
Freight taken at moderate rates, and none taken
after IL o'clock pm.
All persons are forbid trusting any Of the boats
of this Line without written order from the cap
tains or agents.
For passage or freight apply on board, or 10 p
G.. Shultz, at the Office on the wharf.
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TTOURS OF DEPARTURE of The passenger
trains on the Main Stem and Washington
Branch Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 1st
MAY lS47.
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MaiIa Stem
ESTW.aRDLY.

May, 1s47.
Main Stem
WESTW.aRDLY.
For Cumberland, Hancock, Martinsburg,, nj.
Harpers Ferry, Winchester, Frederick, ~.
Elicott's Mills, and intermediate depots { IN
by the regular train,
For Frederick and intermediate stations,
by extra train, except Sunday, s..
E.ASTW.4RDLT
From Cumberland, daily, regular train, OF 8 A. NJ,
Hancock, do do 1O3
Martinsburg, do do lit
Harper sFerry, do do l23 P NJ
Frederick, daily excep, Sunday ex-
ira train, 8 A. NJ
Do do by regular train, 2P, NJ
Eiicott's Mills, daily by several trains at
A. NJ. IL NJ. and a. p. NJ.
Fare in either direction between Cumberland and
Baltimore, 81, and for intermediate distances at the
uniform rate OF A cents per mile.
Through tickets are issued between Baltimore
and Wheeling, respectively, Sll
Between Baltimore and Pittsburgh, 10
Between Philadelphia and Wheeling, l3
Washington Branch.
From Baltimore at 81 A. NJ. and P. NJ. daily.
Do do 3 AM daily, except Sunday.
From Washington OF A. NJ. and 50 P. NJ. daily.
Do do l2 P. NJ. daily, except Sunday.
BY order: D. J. FOLEY, Agent.
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