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N BLANCHARD has the honor to return his sincere
thanks his friends and the public generally for the
patronage he has received during the last twelve
wears He has pleasure inform them that he has Ia
ken the Cry HorEL New York, under long lease and
this establishment being much more spacious and commo
dio,s than his former one he ill be able accommodate
great number of his kind friends He has rehted and
furnished anew that in point of elegance and comfort
it is equal any hotel in the city.
+. Bsncad's establishment, the PAVILION, New Bright
on Staten Island also open for the reception OF guests
who may prefer a country residence and sea air.
4. BLANCHARD.
CRY HOTEL, New York, May 20, lSis.
May 23-2aw5w
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COULD NOT WALK.

That Dr. Townsend Sarsaparlla the very best emo'
sands and thousands and debied females, that
Frustrated by those diseases to which females are
subject soon in the enjoyment OF robust health.
New YoRx Sept %, le47.
My wife has for tho last year been very
sick health being reduced ny
roty females liable to- She got SO bad at
length entirely unable to walk and was -
uaing sarsaparila and she mmed
aey began regain complaints LEFT and after
taking singular
thought might good publish it. She used number Of
JOHN MULLEN, 81 Norfolk street.
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have examined DIR. Bannngs instrument for the relief
of weakness requiring support and have made practical
experiment of the same, and astonished the results
have also listened his views Of its applicability
extended class OF diseases and think them be highly inn
portant and therefore cordially recommend them the
rous consider ration of the medical profession.
PAUL d. GODDARD M. ID.
Philadelphia, Feb %, 1876
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T OOK OUTS. PARKER, having opened fancy and
IL perfumery store, between AZ and 9th streets, Penn
syvana avenue, six doors of Coeman's Hotel Cup
stars respectfully invites strangers and citizens to exam
inc his collection useful and fancy articles, consisting
part of fine English and American hair nail and tooth
brushes shell and horn dressing combs, very superior
teeth (fine) wrought uckcombs for the evenings side
combs evening ans rich retcucs, purses, perfumerie
nc, &c. &c.
On Monday will be opened gimps finges, and buttons
for dresses
On the 10th of this month shall from New York
with extensive of fancy articles
for the coming holidays opened in Washington
SELBY PACKERS
Fancy and Perfumery store, Pennsylvania
Dec loft avenue, between Al and 9th streets
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NEW DAILY EXPRESS LINE.
u,;si!Sn HE gsst2saz3 ~

- &M
Through by Mail Train from Warrington, vita Alex
oHdria, to fredericksburg, Richmond, and Peters
burg, Virginia.
mens with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be-
the above named places are now prepared under
LEN receive every description of light goods, and for
ward the snne Gas above stately reasonable terms
ness to meet with encouragement and assure our friends
that nothing shall be wanting part to afiori salts
faction -,
All light articles such parcels and packages, which
NAV be consigned care, will be delivered rec oil
rriaue and merchandise other articles which nay be
too heavy the mail train, will have pacu ar care
by the freight train.
J. w. ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhatan,
b. F. DARRACOTT, Train captain. X. +. " Z. X. h
WILLIAM II. ALLEN, Depot agent,
Richmond, Va, May l, lST, May l-du
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TINHE RETREAT.-A boarding and day school for
young ladies, under the supervision oil the Bishop OF
Pennsylvania, on Schoohouse Lane, miles from Phila-
delpha, the crossing the Philadelphia and Norris
Spard assistant principal M Felix Drouin late profess
the University teacher ofFrench and Latin
Mr.. ]. A. Geze, teacher OF music
Retrea to be addressed box No. 1885, post
office, Philadelphia
Refer the Right Rev. Bishop Potter Rev d. H. Macur-
dy, No l2S North 18th DR. c. Trechel custom houses;
Robert Ralslon, esp No 4, south Front street, Phadel-
phia; and James c. Kempton esq., Mayayunk.
July l9-Iawly
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n ECyTURES upon Natural History Geology, Chem
IL strv Sleam &c, by Timothy Flint vol. 400 pages
fnl tound In leather. Price 50 cents.
Goods Book of Natnrethe full copy, in vol. Syo full
hound in leather Price ST cts.
For SALE "a few copies onlyD to close consignment, by
March F. TAYLOR.
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State the price per page for every additional page on
any of the above, four pages, estimating al
3,0D0 pages
Blank forms, any other description of printing,
required broadside any of the above paper, each
broadside to be counted as page
Tcasurcs weekly statement of treasury drafts ana on
specie imperial writing paper, per 100 shee,s' Ia.
DyThc bidders for printing will accompany their po
with samples OF quality of the different kinds oil paper
propose TO furnish.
Nav DD-IawAW =
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Wood and Coal.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the office Of
the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United
States until Saturday. the first day of JULY lSiS at IL
o'clock meridian for furnishing for the use OF said House.
one hundred cords of the best hickory wood saving the
lengths of two feet and deposng in the vaults
of the Capitol.
Sealed proposals will also be received at the same time
and place. furnishing hundred tons OF the best an
thracte coal well broken and screened to be deposited in
the vaults Capitol The wood and coal to be meas
ured and weighed the OF the person furnishing
the sae and be delivered and packed away before the
first day of October next - ~
Bond and security be approved OF by the Clerk Tor the
due performance of the contract will be required
THO. j. CAMPBELL,
Clerk Of House Representatives OF the United States
May 26-tlJuly
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hide the se..!s completely and have the written signature

hide the bottle completely and have the written signature
of r. TOWNSEND.
Princpal office l26 Fulton street, Sun Building New
YORK hedding Co., State street, Boston Dott sons
iaz North Second street, Philadelphia s. s. Hance Drug
Xst, baltimoIe Duro & Co., Richmond; r M oohen'
Charleston Wright Co., I5l Charities street Hew i ~.
eans; 100 South Pearl street, Albany n IAN pusAk'
~ corner of Market and Broad Streets Newark view Je-
sey; and by the principal druggists and gene
rally throughout the United States, West haies ana ue
Canadas. -, s,,,,,,r,,
Agent for Washington, CHARLES STOTT Aexan-
dia, HENRY COOK; Georgetown, H. D l. OlooEL.
Ian 8--6
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9r psnsa,
Corner Of cr.Dd IN. nd L u luE streets.
To MOTHERS AND MARRIED LADIES'
Of hal been No R i
as to n % she !. ha, critical
preventive for any of the Numerous and horrible
diseases to which females subject at this of life.
ss Saass o %ho a
preaching womanhood il is calculated to assist nature
9y quckenng the blood and nvgoranK the system. In
deed, this medicine is invaluable for all the diseases
which women subject.
ural energes-by removing the impurities of the bodyno,
50 lar stimulating the system as to produce subsequent
female weakness and disease.
Nav YoRx, July "a, is4o
Dr. sir My wife ha. been aos% a with d.
The greater part Of the time she hs. been
s s sassn ems ass to
a large : Sss. She Whsa % Sa
bottles Of excellent medicine she was entirely Renewed OF the
sh % also had sS sr
as5 ms . ;. .ssns: e
a 1i ss1ssis s1
'sSs n
'' '''''''''''''A WILLIAM roIsER, Jane. street
DYSPEPSIA.
No fluid medicine has been discovered which
nsay resembles the gastric juice or saliva in decompong
iood, and strengthening the organs of digestion, this
preparation OF .arsaparla 1t positively every
oiaysPepsa, however severe or chronic'
Barx DerARrNrSr, Albany May TO- 1895
DR TowS1rp, STA; afflicted Tor years
with ypsps in ITS worst FORM attended with Of
stomach loss appetite heartburn and
to all Kind. Of food and for weeks what could eap been
1s y" Oh:
induced about two months try ysnr
and must with little after
nearly bottles. found ny Appetite restored. and the heartburn
emoved and would earnestly the Of
10 those who have been afflicted a. I havs been
Yours, kc, w. W. VAN ZANDT.
n prrahaso nnnn bat guoh have WYappen that
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NTOTICE.-I have on hand, and shall continue have
IN during the spring and summer, number of bounty
land warrants, hundred and sixty Orders
from distance will be promptly attended to. Office OPP
posite the Patent Office. VIM. b. WEBB,
March 29-3tawl2if Attorney at Law
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No. H. Todds buildings Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington
GENT for claims, notary public and commissioner o
"A deeds for the States Of
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SSPANIsn LANGUAGE.-G de la Conversation
- Francais ct Espagnol, par ID E. de Ochoa
Nueva Guida de Conversaciones Modemas en- Frances
Espaiio por Pardal
COLLECTION de Cuentos Fabulas Descrpcones Anecdoas
Diaogos Selectos, Comedias Espanoas dedcada la
u ventud Espanola, por Don Pablo de Xerica
Fabulas Casteano, ell uso del Real Semina
| rio Vascongado, por Don +. M. Samaniego
Fabulas Llterarias de Yriarte
Cartas Marruecas por ell Corone Don Jose de Cadalso
Vidas dc Espanoes Celebres por Quintana
Guide Spanish and English Conversation, by Del Mar,
London
Duief's Nature Displayed in her mode of teaching Lam
guage to Man, volumes, London
Also, variety OF Spanish and English Grammars, Die
onaes, Phrase and Conversation Books Books of simple
and easy Spanish reading for students OF the languages and
also small collection of the most esteemed Spanish His
torans, Poets, Dramatsts, Novess We all OF which
imDorled direct from London and Paris by F. TAYLOR,
also hand all the best books of Spanish nsuc
ton that have been published in the United States.
Mays
IN Orphans court for baltimore county.-Upon
the application of Joseph Anthony and others, claiming
be distributes and representatives OF john alias John
p Anthony, and John Anthony the younger, late OF the
OF Baltimore inestate deceased the latter of whom
resided of the southern States in the 1926 1t
this 4h day of May in the year lSS ordered by the Or
phan court for Baltimore county, that the first day OF Sep
ember next he, and the same is hereby, appointed Tor all
entitled distributes, OF kin OF the said
deceased be and appear, in person by attorney in
this court and make known and establish their respective
distribution may then be made OF tho And it is fur
Their ordered that the said petitioners give notice OF this
interested in the said estate by causing
published week for three
Of the newspapers published the city OF Baltimore and
- '-' N'''~T CHARLES HOWARD,
JOHN BURNES
True copy taken from the original; prp,Nr
May 9-w3w Register Wills for Baltimore county.
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MISS CARROLLS'S SEMINARY young ladies,
w is now operation on street, between Al and 9Th
streets. .-t... 4. a. II u.
An omnibus driven by careful person, will daily
from the end of the city, in the neishborhood OF the
War Department, and from such other points the
city, from Georgetown, mny be desired, convey
pupils to and from the institution NAV 1A-eo,ltf
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From Professor Mott. of Ne,c York. an

From Professor Mott, of Ne,o York, and Others.
The undersigned have examined DR.. Banning's novel
views the mechanical pathology of many affections OF
the viscera and believe them be highly interesting and
worthy the serious attention of the medical profession.
Valentine Mott, Stephen Brown,
Stephen r.. Kirby, Alex. b. Whiting
j. Kearney Rodgers I'll Mclean.
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For Norfolk.
xT-h The steamer OSCEOLA, having under
gone thorough repair, WILL Thursday, the
Goth April commence running regularly the above place
Leaving Washington every Thursday, at 9oclock,
returning leave Norfolk every Friday at O'Clock, p
COUGHING, going and returning, at Cone river)
Passage and fare, $5.
APP Is J. MITCHELL, Captain
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A UGUsTUs FISCHER, Attorney and Counsellor at
"A Law, AUSTIN Travis county, Texas, will attend faith
fully and promptly to amy business connected with his pro-
fesson in this city, and the adjoining counties he will
also attend business in the land Office such as pro-
curing patents Perfectng titles, &c Letters must be paid
to procure attention
RxrKRKNcEs
Hon. J. p. Henderson, San Augustin
Hon. Ebenezer Allen, Austin.
Hon. Memucan Hunt, Galveston,
j. ID. Groesbeck Houston. ..r
Dolhonde IL Groesbeck, New Orleans Jan. IL
H. +. JACKSON, II. CRANSTON,
Late Of the Aston House. OF Pavilion, Rockaway
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CAMBRIDGE, March 4, ls4s.
United States Reports, including all the Circuit Re-

List of Reports contained in the United States Digest
Supplement, pOis. royal 8po.
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NEW and Cheap Furnishing store.-The subscribers
~ have opened new House-iunishing Store, on Penn
syvana avenue between 10th and llh Streets door
to r. W. Dyers suctionrooms, where they intend keeping
sale full of all articles used in genteeI
house-k keeping, embracing
Cabinet furniture
China glass, and crockeryware
Hardware and cutlery
Plated, Britannia and albata ware
Tin and Japanned ware
Wooden ware, baskets and brushes
Looking glasses
Solar lamps and grandoles
And variety of miscellaneous and fancy articles.
They have set with the determination to sell as low
the goods be had in any market, and on
commodating They invite call from ell house keep
and others wishing purchase Goods delivered free
of charge.
April 2l-eo4w McGREGOR ~ MITCHELL.
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ID ENWICEx's MECHANICs--The Elements of Me-
II chanics, by James Renwick, LII D. complete in one
Price, (half price, in full leather binding 81 rs.
MAY 10 f.. TAYLOR.
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For Baltimore.
rT-h The steamer OSCEOLA will, the 23d
instant, commence her regular trips to the
above place.
Leaving Washington every Sunday, at o'clock, /;
returning, leave Baltimore Tuesday, at O'clock
m.
She will touch regularly, going and returning at Leonard
town. Md Machoduc, Va and Cove river, Va; and at
all the Intermediate landings the Potomac for signals
o to land
Ads ]. MITCHELL, Captain.
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A CANDID OpiNIoS-The following
(says the Petersburg lnielliaencer) from
the pen OF the editor OF the Union. in Nav.
1910. before Gen. TAYLOR was though, al
for the Presidency, will SHOW the real opin.
ion OF Father Richie, and how little rcli.
ance is to be placed upon efforts from the
same quarter to disparase the Old Hero:
s:i'mE Pm WORTHY OF THE SwoRp.''-
Nothing eau he more happy. appropriate,
modest, yet disniiied, than the dispatches
from Gen. Taylor. They nrc worthy Of
the man and Of the occasion which has
called them forth. We thoroughly agree
with The compliment that the New Orleans
Courier PAYS to the general order Of Gen
Taylor, sgiving thanks TO his troops ior
their bravery and coed conduct.
"The American reader will remark with
PRIDE and pleasure the striking coniras, il
exhibits TO the tedious, cxirasacan', vain.
glorious productions Of the Mexican Gen
cral. TIE ncdfncss of Tie style is admira
Hc-not rord too much or ia the mroaa
place--aH in fine Keeping mith the cncrgJ
and decision riti whirh hia military opera
tions arr condurfcd. From the Semi
weekly Union Of May BOZ. 1915.
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EXTENSIVE ROBBERY IN ST LOUIS.
One of the boldest and most adrolt rob
berries recently perpetratcd, occurred at >,
Louis on las, Saturday morning few
hours before we left tina. city. 4 gentle
man about daylinh, in passing IRON the
Financicr, which had just arrived in port,
TO another steamer, Tell into The river and
would inevitably have been drowned, had
he not been rescued by tho passengers Of
the latter boat. 80 soon as lie had been
hauled on board hc discovered that one OF
the ofiicious gentlemen who had saved his
life, had also distracted from his side peck
ct a wallet containing from seven TO eight
hundred dollars. Upon the cry OF "a man
overheard" tie passengers simultaneously
and very naturally rushed from ,beir state
rooms to the steamers side. They return
ed 10 find that in their absence their rooms
had been entered and the gold watches and
pocket books placed under their pillows for
safety had been stolen! In this manner
between twelve aud fifteen hundred dollars
were lost by the passengers in abou. ten
minutes.
Although our informant stood at the side
oflhe passenger when he fell into the river
and ayowed that he came within mn ace Of
being drowned, yet We arc inclined to
think he only 90, little more than he bar
gained for, when he assumed this portion O!
the "ruse" 10 obtain the divers valuables
concealed under tho pillows Of the several
passengers
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BURNING OF THE
n, 0MNaE yENNrynNg

Monday morning between tho hours OF
3 and 4 O'Clock tho Mormon Temple, the
work Of years and the labor Of thousands
was consumed TO ashes. 1t was entered
by an incendary through window upon
the ground floor and fired near the roof
No efforts were made to save it. rs all fear
cd the falling Of the cupola. Aswc passed
il few hours afterwards the walls were
etiIl standing but in such condition, VIC
were informed by the citizens, as to be rem
dered entirely worthless for all useful pur-
poses.
No clue had been obtained TO the inccn-
diary, but j. was generally believed to have
been the work Of mn nn,-Mormon. Wor-
ship had been held in it the previous even.
ing. The Temple had been leased for a
term Of fifteen years 10 the Home Mission.
ary Society TO be used rs a College
Agents OF the Society were expected daily
to senl the contract and TO take charge Of
the building. The loss is generally deplor-
ed by the citizens and of truth they say,
that that which gave an impetus TO their
CITY has been DESTROYED The whole west
must rcgre, the loss Of this splendid mon
umcn,al work Of religious enthusiasm.
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ApOI.OGETIC,

Our readers mus, excuse The limited sup
ply Of editorial that they find in this weeks
paper. .!,ving been lo!ling about on n
steamboat for about week, We cannot cx-
actly bring ourself to sit down quietly 10
writing. Our correspondents have come
up braycly 10 our assistance, but we rcgre,
that VIC could not have been prcscn, at the
great treat that the Hunkers have been
furnishing our citizens during the past
week.
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Davenport, Oct. 9Th, Isis.
For Nc Ga-e,e
DEMOCRATIC MASS MEETING.


DEMOCRATIC MASS MEETING.
TnE CRACK SINGER AND EXPLOSIVE OEAroE.
| MIR. EpIroR: Having heard whcrca.
bouts the "Democralic Mass Meeting was
10 be held, and being DESTROYS to obtain all
the facts, possibly could from the "Demo.
cratic" heroes, who were, and are now
laundering forth the principles Of the past
administration, with view to eject their
favori,e candidate, Lewis Cass. to the chief
Office in the Union; left NV home and ar
rived q, Davenpor, just in time To listen to
the astounding csposiiioEs and ila,,criny
commentaries of MIR. Clark. District Elec-
tor of Dubuque county, and who was the
first speaker Oh the floor. BIT was not
only disappointed in the speaker, but was
highly pcased-lar the interest OF the
Wing cause--w,,h the manner he eulogiz.
cd manv a staunch Whig--inr instance.
Clay, Webster and Gen. Harrison. In
deed, he did say Gen. TAYLOR was an hon
est man-ihis was wci--in truth thus far
lie was quite complimentary. But alas
like Cesar, he loo soon .crossed the Rnbi.
CON- for stunning short corner" he made.
not sautary but udicrous blnnder,
when he declared in /. voice. not quite us
loud as Bnena Vista cannon that Gen.
Taylor twas man without principles y
Undoubtedly Mr.. Clark had forgotten the
noise and confusion which peryadcd the
cocita,ions Of Gen. Cass nj Cicreiand. But
Clark's conscience plainly tod him, he bad
got into the wrong box, for when he touch
ed upon the Bank, Tariff, lIarbor Bill and
the Wilmot Prcviso, he smllirgly tro,ted
off into paradise Of amusing anecdotes,
purposcly to excite the merriment oil his
audience, which was instantly and loudly
complied with by the l.ocofoco part of luis
auditory. which was not innumcrable.-
But the Electors ideali,v began to anguish
hence he strovc 10 make one more tremen.
dous effort, whcreupon he very gracefully
GO. his argument 'in,o nut shell'' by H.
Illustrating that good old electric anecdo,e Of
DR.. Franklin whereby the Dr.'s vile having
been charged with the electric fluid knock
ed down an invited guest, who attempting
to kiss her. This anccdo,e is rs notorious
as a school boy's A d c, and trust will
provo salutary Iessoa to the many Wings
who listened TO Mr. Clark, which will ever
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BALrI"oRn. Dfi. b-t, i. ".
We have returns from the following coun-
ties in MARYLAND:
In Frederick county. Inc Wing Shetii'is
elected bv 100 majority.
In Prince Georges county, tho Wing
Sheriff aud State Senator have been cleo
ted.
In Cecil county, the Democratic Sheriff
and the State Senator have been elected.
In Baltimore county, the Democratic
Sheriff hns been elected.
The returns. rs far rs received, show n
gain on the Wing popular vote.