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phi eu4this canvass. --SplrA
Hayelndeed : And prsg what
have yOui DODGED1Ti Best
round y B Of them roted againstit,
jet profae friends Of Education -
Another for il and pleads that this
was the Ind front Of his cEendiag. 2
Nov d. sSpiris' know that / sras
sts f1At lugged in the School
qacstienl Most Of is leaders Es.ed
against it endeavored to sseduce',
Wings to hinst III That, with all
their fault q, not one Of them has ex-
ercised hisklatiye ability in present
ing betirkeg
Don'tth9l understand the game
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missioner 70 the gSsssy = -. !,
Presbyterian church Of the United D5 S q ,n'
20 meetsin Baltimore about the m;ddl. y
next month. ~. sssfsis -'s y
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ITO eycry kcrat into whose hands this pa
per may faIi, Puld again say. lei not spirit
81 indinerendp you longer in slate Of in
action: Rou3- shake OF the iethargy that
has 80 long b you like the spell Of a magi
cian. The SCI that sleeps On his post de-
serves not i6e his rights protected. We
would say 9 < and Democrat, we have pre-
sentedfor ylufrages, Messrs Opie, Beall and
Herrfston, alphabetically Of the people,
u - SPiritef Ji9srsoa.
pu 4vot say" would you2 Yes,
ycylare Pettly understood at last, -
no'T'ts lfy Wings diyidel'--
Wat NE SpiritD this is that talks to
Yui But i pes in such . s'questiona-
'le shape thai Iks viii pause ere they
onfde inits so amonitions,
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FRdBif H0RHfNG.

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FiREs AND AcctDkET Al R.cHkoND..--
On Friday, after service n lie Csfholi,
church e Richmond : lighted candle ac
|eidentslly set Gre 70 the drspery az is.
Repository, which consumed several iih<
paintings and al the dr>psry 81 tks 4.
cristy, before il could Be exl'bfuisbcd q
The Rev. Mr.. 0sBfien n bis Efforts d
suppress the flames had bis Gee st1 kshdi
severely burned, = slso did IN q M.
Henry Miller
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-r,HE Married Womnn,s Private Medical Companion

CI>HE Married Womnn's Private Medical Companion,
i by DIR. A. M Mauriceau. professor Of diseases OF
women 3D. edition. lsmo, PP 2oO; t-;ce $l 2oOOO copies
sold IN three months
The great demand for this most important work (of
which thousands sold) has compelled tho issue oil
another edition. IL is intended especially for the married
discoses which should be known to
them particularly Here every female can discover the
symptoms and tie mcst efficient remedies and
certain modes of in every complaint to which
her sex rs subject
IL imp question the married why IL Is that
we behoa many married females scky, debilitated,
cepbIe OF remedy. They will here find these important
matters connected with discoveries in medical and physio
logical science, which meet this question.
This work is destined to be in the hands Of every wife
and mother who has regard for her health and well
fare, as well that of her husband.
The revelations contained in its pages have already
proved blessing TO thousands.
To those yst unmarried, but contemplating marriage,
perhaps hesa,ing the proprety of incung the
sponsibtes attendant upon IT, the importance OF being
OF the revelations contained in these pages
intimately involving their future happiness cannot be ap-
preciated.
Copies ,ciH be sent by mail free Of postage.
On the receipt OF one dollar, the " Married Woman's
Private Medical Companion" will be sent Tree Of postage
any part the United States All letters must be address
YORK CITY, Publishing office No 1913 Liberty street, New
York For sale No Ledger Buildings, Sd street, be-
low Chestnut, Philadelphia.
Baltimore, WIN. TAYLOR. and 8 Jarvis Buildings.
Sole agent for Washington, d. G., VIM ADAMS doors
from ~ street, Pennsylvania avenue.
The trade supplied on the usual terms
Dec l5--d3n
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I;1ULLERs HOTEL, wa.nng,on, d. o--Messrs.

INILLER's HOTEL, Washington, ID. C.-Messrs. A.
a. E. II. FULLER take pleasure in informing their
NEW HOTEL the corner of apsnue and 18th
street, on or before ire LIST Of December. This house has
pe,Etendence Of the Subscribers therefore they fatrer
themselves tho all the requisites of rate hotel will be
ond al their establishment The furniture il al entirely
new and expense been spared obtain that which
Is eegapt and comfortable.
The situation of til. house is considered eligible
than their late the of lh and Penn
sytvana avenue Vacated by the subscribers last Novem
br) being the Capitol, and hanfve min
ntss walk Presidents House and the public depart
Dients.
To old friends and guests tender sincere
thanks Tor their patronage heretofore bestowed and
them that they will find cordial welcome at their
house, and trouble will be spared TO render them
comfortable Is their fresdes.
To future friends and guests offer good house
Ind all the inducements " as Aforesaid and beg their pa
tronage.
Poers will be in attendance the and steamboats,
ON their arrival, with the badge OF Fullers HOTEL
No charge for conveying baggage
Nov 5-dtf A. u. f.. III. FULLER.
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Agency for Claims at Washington.
CHARLES DE SELDlNG Notary Public, Convey,

Agency for Claims Washington.
CHARLES DIE sELDlNG, Notary Public, Conveyancer,
~ and General Agent, No II, Todds Buildings Pennsy!
vana avenue, Washington, D. c., oilers his services for
OF claims before Congress of the execu
tive departments before any boart OF commissioners
may be appointed for the adjustment of spoat!os,
collecting private claims apd rents procuring pensions,
whether revolution any other servce bounty lands oi
return duties those arising under contracts, ueatie
otherwise; buytng and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid to the settlement OF accounts Of
dsbursng officers who may find it inconvenient to give
their personal attendance
Having been commissioned notary public, he is pre-
pared furnish legazed copies of any document other
paper that may be required
Charges will be moderate and regulated by tho amount
claimed and the extent of service required.
Communications (post paid) will receive immediate at
rention. Fa
He has the honor refer the Navy Department
the several bureaus connected with It, comptroers' and
dtors offices of tile Treasury Department. and the senior
captains and in the navy and also to Dr. John Ho
mans. Boston; Barnard Henry, esq, Philadephia Rev
Septimus Tustn chaplain OF the Senate Washington Hon
Her H. Ellsworth, Fayeue, Indiana; Thomas NJ Blount,
eps Pensacola Florida Hon e penIose Lancassr
new esq, New York; Collins Lee, esq, Baltimore, Md
H. b. Reardon esq. Norfolk, Va; Professor GoodrdSe,
New Haven, Conn; NJ Judson, esq, New Orleans; Hon.
e. H. Foster Nashville, Tenn.
May l6-ly
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CUTTA PERCHA.

(NUTTA PERCHA-This article, in it's natural state, is
~ ound applicable great variety OF purposes for
which leather, india-rubbe glass hemp cotton and most
OF the nbrous substances have hitherto een applied and,
WGcn prepared with sulphur IN The OF lndarubber,
is found 70 make better flexible substance muny pur-
poses than vuIcanized rubber The advertiser, having
oeh long engaged in experiments testing its properties
hud uses has obtained supply of the AERIAL and
made permanent arrangements import IL in
ctured state Tor sale The scientific and curious who de-
sire the article Tor experiment will be supplied upon APP
piicaton TO the subscriber who has this the only
o Tor sale IN the United States Having been the first
introduce the manufactured article the public
tue subscriber has made greater variety OF applications
OF III IMAM Is 10 be found at other establishments Among
the goods now on hand and for sale in quantities TO suit
are Shoes ssing bands at and round; sheet
Tor picture lrames book binding, wallets portfolio cover
lng for beds, cushions, biaid tables, soles and taps
Tor boots and shoes or these, large supply are now
ready Orders from any part of the country enclosing
five dollars more, will be SENT with full instructors for
apply to the bottoms of boots and shoes for table
piano, and stand Floor cloth, flexible tubes sur
geons splin firebuckes mal-bags, portnan
teaus, satches &c. Harness and all the
substitute oiled silk ladies' dresses tobacco wallets
Pocket Wallets cloth for awnings and all similar purposes
&c, &c.
substitute for patent leather, applicable all the pu
poses for which the glazed goods used, is being
pared after method discovered by the advertiser.
No patents have been granted under the United States
to the tme and be- whereby the public
will be prevented from enjoying the free of Gua Per
Cha our laws do not allow patents Tor monopoly OF
natural products Tor applications not involving novelty
in the process, and the ordinary of making India
rubber is found Just adapted Cuta Pecha Every
Gle which made of India will be furnished
order from Guta Percha, which is really and properly,
species of rubber, by HORACE H. DAY.
Manufacturer oil India rubber and Gutta Percha
% Coriandt street, New York
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TO SUBS CRIBERs.

rhs psPon susrsd ~ on car book. uuSss tie
p~yneH the snhs< tptish b asds ID sdvanos " III n
O1stzt sutscbs money bv letter de
which will b. Pad BY and al By
safe transmission
COUNTRY PAPrR Published tzvsshy during shs SEES
sions Of Congress. and semi weekly during
Q
proportionsd to The above annual Stss.
postmaster certhcaas payment
Advertisements suncisnt Ths
any specie paying hank wil be received .4
POSTMASfERS and
DAILY suhscrbers. with 80 sncesed Or Ave sgM!
cribe enclosed will entitled copy Tie
edition a. they furnish subscribers for. srstas.
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T OOK OUTi-S PARKER, having opened fancy and
IL perumey store between Al and 9th streets, Penn
syvana avenue six doors OF Colemans Hotel, Cup
sas) respectfully invites and citizens TO exam
inc his collection Of useful and fancy articles, consisting
part of fine English and American hair NAIL and tooth
bu She's shell and horn dressngcombs, very superior
combs evening fans rich recues, purses, Perfueries
&c., &c, &c.
On Monday will be opened gimps fringes, and buttons
for dresses
On the 10th of this month shall return from New York
with Of the nsive OF fancy articles
for the coming holidays ever opened in Washington
SELBY PARKER'S
Fancy and Perfumery store, Pennsylvania
Dec l0-tf avenue. between Al and 9Th streets
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GOLD diamond pointed Pens.-Thc subscriber has
VI been appointed agent by Levi Brown oil BROOKLYN
New York. and Josiah Hayden, of Massachusetts for the
sale of their gold diamond pointed pens with bout
cases, large of which has just been received
Also, constantly on hand Bagley's pens. These the
original and best makers of the articles IN this country
therefore, gentlemen may rely upon being with The
genuine pen at Sationers' Hall WM. FISCHER.
March S--:,aw3w
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TO THE LADIES.

GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE. n
DIR. Townsends Sarsaparln is sovereign and speedy
ncipent and for the general pros
taton OF the system, whether the result of inhe
cause causes produced by reguarity Illness or
accident. ~ #
Nothing be more surprising than its invgorang et-
fects on the human frame. Persons all weakness and las
sude from king become robust and full of
ergy under its influence 1t Immediately the
of barrenness.
Will be expected of us, in of delicate
ture exhibit certificates of performed but
the afflicted that hundreds OF have been
ported to |
..srt I'D. Albany, Aug IL, lSlt
TOWNSEND My wife being greatly distressed by weakness and
general debility and suffering continually by pain and with other
difficulties having where medicine has Ell
and hearing recommended for such
have described obtained bottle of Extract Of
rla and followed the directions you gave In short period
complaints restored her health Being grateful
benefit great pleasure thus acknow
edginy it, and recommending the public. g
VI. d. MOORE
Corner OF Grand and Lydi
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DANCING ACADEMY.

MIR +. c. Liable has the honor inform the ladies
wi and gentlemen of Washington and Georgetown thai
his dancing academy will Tuesday, November
ID at his dwelling house, Pennsylvania avenue Days
Of tuition, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, from
D. to p. m. for young ladies; from to p m for
young masters.
B. Those ladies and gentlemen who may feel DESTROYS
receive eorgetown will please leave their
Games a his residence in Washington.
Ian IL I'm
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,u,HE undcrsigned h avng purchassd the Apothecary

fINEE undcrsigned, having Purchassd the AP0hecarS
store formerly owned by Thomas L. Morgan, on Penn
syvana avenue, the Seven Buildings, viii carry on
the business under the firm ot Ridgey " Co. Elgh'
or years experience in the business and constant at
lention the il is hoped, will justify THEN expso'a
ton of share OF tho public patronage They beg leave 10
the ply and of the District that all
their medicines may be relied OF tue bss and pues
nd and dispensed with careulness necessary In
this business To phys,cians particularly who mny avo,
nth their prescriptions, they would respectfully
unemitrd and attention will be given this par
10 ular department OF the business IL ttf 9r --
% RIDGELY 81 CO.,
Apothccaries and Chemists near Seven Buildings Pom
March l9-ood6t lst4 l if0--i- '-.t
~ b. nigbtbcD attached to the from, door.
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In Prize-No. 8374.-John II. Mclaughlin and the
United States, vs.. One Box OF specie.
Ued States District Court for the Disirct of
Monday, Feb. IA, a. ID. l8iS
Present. the Hon. Theodore H McCaleb
an motion OF c. T. Stewart, Prize Agent, and on sug
~ geson the Court that the prize list has been furnish
ed him of the officers and of the Hunter and
further suggesting the Court that there may be other
persons claiming share captors in the distribution of
prize fund herein accrung, IL is ordered that all other
persons claiming captors heren do file their claims, If
such they have the Office OF the clerk of thus Conr with
in 900 ninety days from the date hereof And 1t is further
ordered that this motion be published in the New Orleans
Picayune Washington Union, and New York Herald six
times this date the expiration of the ninety days.
By order of the Court
Feb 29-6iin90d N. X JENNINGS, Clerk.
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Tune at Reduced Prices.

TVIe at Reduced Prices.
PRINTING MATERIALS MANUFACTURED Al
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner of Ndssdu and Ann streets, Nep York,
(tAN be had eighteen per cent deduction from old
~ prces-The undersigned respectfully inform the old
patrons of the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
as James Corners and recently as Conner Cookies.
and the public in general that they are prepared to execute
stones ink fames and every other article necessary form
complete printing establishments on as favorable terms,
and of good quality as any other establishment in the
United States.
Borders cu:s, brass rule and all other articles manufac
mred this establishment the reduced rates.
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
terms.
The type this is both in the style Of
face and the material of which it is made particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
All kinds of stereotype furnished. - o,
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FOR THE LADIES.

FOR THE LADIES.
n CLAGETT ~ CO. invite the special attention of the
-. ladies to their and elegant supply OF SPRING
GOODS They have in store ready for inspection and sale
70 pieces rich satin plaid Grenadine silk
200 do Grenadine Bereges
$50 do very cheap, handsome Bereges
8 do rich printed FoulaIds
so do rich printed Bereges
10 do plain changeabe Grenadine
20 do low-prced plaid silks
30 do mode colored Bereges
20 do do do satin stripes
100 do rich French jaconets
80 do Orgnndie lawns
Is do French CHIMES, cheap
With many other desirable goods for dresses.
They would particularly invite attention their stock of
silk hosiery, having on hand
100 dozen in rich sandal lace, plain pearl, white with
cotton tops, transparent pearl &c. Also, silk
half hose in black and while
cartons thread: lace capes and berthes
4 do imitation do do
extra rich embroidered handkerchief
6 medium do do
~ priced do do
cartons plain bordercd linen muslin
cases tape -bordered. all prices
do chdren's, at st cents apiece
extra rich black lace shawls
Is assorted qualities do
extra rich long black lace shawls
super rich white Grape shawls
With many other new and desirable goods which will
be shown with great pleasure to all nquirers.
March l9-6uf d. CLAGETT Il CO J.
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DATAPsCO FEMALE INSTITUTE, EIlis otis Mills,

DATAPsCO FEMALE INSTITUTE, EIlaOtt's Mills,
Maryand.-The ensuing term of this institution after
Al private examination of one week, will commence ON
Thursday, the 9th of April, without vacation, and
inue weeks Till the I'd of August after which
there will be a vacation OF eight weeks.
The following school year will commence the 18th
Wednesday September, and continue without vaca ton
ioy-iour weeks Pupils from the cities, from sickly dis
trics and others who may wish remain the instit
ton during vacation viii be provided for that their time
may be pleasantly and probably employed The rate Of
charge will remain heretofore. few vacancies will
occur i'm April The annual commencement" after publ
lie examination of week, will take place the I'd of
August Feb l9-twl6A.
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C,ITUAT1ON WANTED-A situation in a selec ct school
- or family teacher is wanted by graduate of dis
nguished college Of the middle States who has had some
experience in teaching and qualified instruct in the
and higher branches OF English education The most
satisfactory testimonials of character be Produced
The advertiser is also permitted to refer to-
Rev. Jno w. Nevin. D. D. Hon Alex Thompson, LII D
Rev. Philip Schaf, PHI D. Thos D Baird, esq, A. NJ
William M. Nevin, A. NJ Rev VIM. Coffin, M D.
Praill Green, M. ID. Hon. Sam A. Rench, M. d.
Letters postpaid, stating salary, &c addressed to P
W. Shubey LandsburS Perry county, Pennsylvania VIII
m-et with prom pt attention. March l4--u*
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nearly resembles the gastric juice saliva In decomposing
iood ana strengthening the organs oil digestion this
preparation OF sarsapara IL positively every
Oh dyspepsia, however chronic;
= BA,K DGrARraErI Albany. May 10. ls4s.
pa Iown,sD Sra have been afflicted for several year.
win dyspepsia In ITS form. attended with oil
stomach loss Of sppete heartburn and
all kind OF ood and for could
able 10 retain but small stomach tried the
remedies but they had little removing the complaint
induced about
ssparia and with little confidence but after using
two bottles found appetite restored and the hesIbu
entirely removed, and would recommend the
to those who have been afflicted as have been
Yours SC, w. w. VAN ZANDT.
n j Purchase but such have wrappers thai
eide the boule completely and have the signature
OF s, p TOWNSEND
Pssacpal office l26 Fulton street, Sun Building, New
York heddng Co.. State street, Boston; Dyott ~ Sons,
l32 North Second street, Phadelphia s. s. Hxnco Drug
gist, Baltimore Durol CO., Richmond; p M. Cohen,
Charleston; Wright Co., Isl Chsrres street, New Or.
leans los South Pearl street, Albany r. Van Buskk,
9l corner of Market and Broad Streets Newark, New
and by the principal druggists and merchants gene
rally throughout the United States West Indies and the
Canadas.
Agent for Washington, CHARLES STOTT; Alexan-
dria, HENRY COOK; Georgetown, X. S. I. ClSSEL.
Jan ES-Gm
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FRUIr TaEEs FOa SALE.


III "s r""pf" Narsrte MoorIfoWn, Burlington counts,
NeD Jersey
LOT OF thrifty and very choice fruit trees of the fol-
"A lowing varieties Peaches apples. pears pluns cher
ies aprie OTIS, necarnes besides Ornamental trees shrub.
oey &C. OF the usual varieties The fruit trees are all n-
eocuaied or engrafted with tho best cut-
waited for the market rpenng from the ear
Hest Persons desirons OF purchasing for spring plant
who are unacqoained with the different varieties can de-
pend on the best selection for the family use
Trees VIII be carefully packed carry with safety
Tor which hity cents bundle will be charged All orders
rom unknown correspondents must be accompanied ith
The cash. or satisfactory reference All packages will be
delivered In Philadelphia. free OF expense after which.
hey wi be- al the purchasers risk All orders addressed
TO me subcrber al the nursery, will receive punctual u
IGNITION; or 70 John H. Bayne, Alexandria, Va. John II
King and VIM Cammack, Georgetown, d. q. Enoch
Tucker or titzhugh Coyle, Washington city; and T. G.
Enack, Beltsvie, Md Descriptive catalogues Furnished
JOHN PERKINS. Proprietor,
March 23-law3ws Moorestown, N. j.
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COULD NOT WALK.

That DR. Townsends Sarsapara is the very best reme-
dy for female complaints, there dsputng. Thou.
lands and thousands of weak and debaied females that
Frustrated by those diseases which females
....r.1."U .tr- Nnw YoRK, Sept o. is47.
Dr. Dear SIR My wife has for the last been
greatly reduced health being reduced by
complaints such females liable to- she got so bad at
LENGTH that entirely unable to walk and az helpless
lid She commenced using Sarsapara and she mmed
aly began regain strength her complaints left her, aud
several DO ties she restored Being singular have
might DO good publish She used number of reme
dies that did her good previously Yours respectfully
JOHN MULLEN, 81 Norfolk street
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Lives insured VI
MORRIS ROBINSON, President.
SANI. HANNAY, Secretary.
CuARLEs DE SEIDING, No. IL Todd's Buildings,
Pennsylvania avenue, Agent.
w p JOHNSTON M. d., opposite City Post Office,
7th street, Physician.
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles aud operations
of the company be obtained on application at the
agents office.
March 7-Iaw4w Ii. t.r II.
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- SPRING MILLINERY. a----.-.
MRS S. PARKER will open Paris spring millinery on
Ifl Saturday, March 18th, AZ 10 O'Clock, a M alil
-,a4lI ~ 5 PARKER'S Fancy and Perfumery
store, between A and 9th street, Pa av-up stairs
March lt-6tif Georgetown Adv. and Alex. Gar