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+ rnE HEST UMBRELLAS N AMERICA

ISAAC SMITH q co would inform the pHble, 6ll lhi.
culary their customers whom they have been unable -
supply or lime past, that lhey are hnw uhtf ihA)
able 10 FUN! any order lnl their Ser ohRham ""tus,
well known as Smiths SnpeT Umbrellas
They have also on hand every variety al Cotton ami ang
ham Umbrellas which they vii sell low lor cash oi credit
ISAAC SMITH a 60 Wholesale Manufacturers,
Nm I'd Pearl street New YORK..
',.u n No 2s Milk street Boston, Mass
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ROCK, SWAN & INGLIs,

A RE constantly receiving
"A Appleton ~ inch brown Sheeting; Carroll ~ do do
Appleton - inch brown Shtngs; Carroll ~ inch do do
Hamilton "a brown and bltuphed Slieetngs
DO IA brown and bleaehed Shetngs
Do do do SheetngH
DO brown, blearhel, and dyed Canton Flannels
DO wied Shirtins Stripes, ~ and "a inch; o red Book
iiIgs
DO SERIES Cotton Blanksiings &c
DO Prints, nsw and desirable stylts
Suffolk brown, beachtd and blue DriltnFs
Aro great yaritiy ui Plaid IiDseye Cloakings, Cot
tGbalts Apron Cheeks Gmghnns DC &c, which they o
lei Ia fAle al No 81 Pine street,
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wELLER,s PATENT BLAcKINo.

NIE undersigned begs leave 10 cali The attention Of those
i DESTROYS sf using good article al Backing, The
abov enamed The Manufacturer, knowing the excellent
properties Of This BlacsnG sent samples various persons
(such Boot Makers, also several Of The owEpa
pers The extracts underneath from The papers
they speak Tor themselves also several persons who tired
II hav allied and said that the Japan Liquid RarkiHg
superior 10 any thing they had ever use.l ----
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Wshdrs DidcknF IL Of the superb and salts.
factory articles nt The day, mparls hranre aud no.
sh be You'd description, We have tried H. ca and ia
likewise "-Spirif II he Ti0ps dlra4
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WOOD are regular t0TftsI'oHHeWSV me POST .sa'
TERMS ;-The terms TO single sibscribers are SO per
annm in ndvances3 II not pail in advance For S5 in
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large number who wish 10 take fist class paper but mis-
takingly think they cannot afford H. continue the fol
lowing terms low for cubsio be in the city adj
dress AMI ~ tliu country 10 one post office.
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Eight !" (aml to agent or the get
ter.up OF the cub,) 10 100 !"
Thirteen = land 10 agent or the get
trr.up of tie chib) II % /"
Twenty +" land 10 agent or the get
ter.up Of the cnb,) 900 {"
THREE COPIES Of the Saturday Evening Post and
ONE OF either Godey's Lady's Book or Granam's Maya.
zine, for SIX DOLLARS
The money for clubs must be always sent In advance
Subscriptions way be sent risk When the sum liz
large, draf should be procured II possibehe cost Of
which may be deducted from the amount Address
DEACON Il PETERSON,
&C South Third Third street. Philndelphi,
nS- Editors copying the above, who will give n fair
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he nofired) In their editorial columns shall be entitled Ia an
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4 LBION LIFE ms UR1NCE &C
LONDON AND NEW YORK.
INSTITUTED IN lSJi

'4 INSYITGTED IN 1865
NOTICE hereby given, that ptrsos Ensured iii the Al.
In bun from this date permitted 10 wish Europe, all
of The year, N rstrlass vesIels without any pay
charge for risk and TINT their policies shall
rentn in full force during such voyages and residence in
any part oi Europe.
Prospectus with modified conditions, rates, &c. may be
had on application 10 tile agents.
JOSEPH FOWLER,
s,.,..# X. S. BUCHANAN.
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Piano Forte Mandatory and Ware Room
1877 Thru Avenue New York

IT WORCESTER Offer ~iur sale large assortment OF
|, choice Piano. fOltes, from 10 uetavts, ia elegant
Rosewood and Mahogany cases. all df which manufac
urcd under His own supervision aud Tor sale on reasonable
terms ...s
by deyotnr his personal attention to the touch and tone
of g pstrttmeus which have heretofore been considered
untyalluI he viii endeayor 10 maintain their previous
putaon and respectfully soicis an examination from Pro
tssOrs Amateurs, and Tile public,
* ropniollous warerooni has recently been added 10 his
nnlnaet0ry which will afford increased facilities in the
selection Of Instruments
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FAIRBANKS PATENT PLATFORM
IL, 81

THE UNIVERSAL CONFIDENCE which Is felt in the
accuracy and perfect adjustment OF these Scales a such
that they he regarded NE standard from
which there it no appeal -.
Scales Of the above manufacture OF every required modt
Gratiou graduated 10 the English French, Spanish Poru
a,eee and Chinese Standards for expectation and home
trade, constantly On hand, and for aale ~
oct & ". FAIRBANKS 90, 81 Wafer st.
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GEORGE j. BYRD,
MASuFAcTuREa ANp WHOLESALE DEALER IS
Umbrellas, Parasols and Sun Shades.

o.. No. 1870 Pearl St opposite Cedar N. Y.
COUNTRY merchants and wholesale dealers will always
Il tnd at The above establishment, Extensive assortment
Of ElIBRELLiS, PiRiSOLS. pIRISOLE11ES,
and SLSSfIi US from lIaines description TO the most
spIn ever offered III tie United States; and, from the
improvements lie has recently Introduced into his manuiac.
,ury lie subscriber enabled a. sell at lower prices than
ever, either for cash or approved credit
GEORGE j. byrd.
ort sly $50 Pearl street, opposite Cedar.
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EUnNITUREi FURNITURE,l

. T the Second Street CABINET WARERooMs, No. l5J
"A south second sreet--E MOUNT having a large and
splendid Of fashionable and wtllmaie FnrniNr
on hand comprising rosewood tee Soils walnut do
mahogany do, with plush, satin, damSsk ami fancy hair
cloth seangs and other coserngs PLAIN sofas Of all prices
and patternsi French Arm Chairs Ladies' Sewing Gara
Rocking du Centre and Pier Tables Sofa Tables DiyaIs
Pedestal Pier Tables; Extension, Dining and Gard Table
dressing Bureaus; Wardrobes with and without mirrors
mahogany high post Bedsieads; French do; cured maple
and cherry do and variety OF others; secretarysi Boz"
cases marble tops; mahogany Washsiands; liai haehN
plain and with mirrors Ladies' wark Tables Of rosewood
and mahogany rosewood, walnut bifch and n1 It
chairs, with haircloih, plush aud damaBk srais
cane seat Chairs OF all patterns with extensive atso'
ment OF every article in line Of business ~ ,,sd IN
Country Merchants and others are rsPtcay nr,ti, "a
call and examine our stock Of Furniture, every ns5
which IL manufactured by ourselves and VIII DC 'Si'
OF ON inc most reasonable terms
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A II YOUNG, Merchant Tailor, three doors west Of
~ browns Hotel PENNSYLVANIA avenue keeps constantly
hand large and elegant stock of ready made clothing,
IN almost every var ETY. and style garments Gentlemen
In want OF suit for immediate use may rely upon getting
goods OF the best quality and made equal 10 the best
spoke work All garments warranted represented
prccs very low Also, large and elegant assortment
furnishing goods. s.5
Measurestake, and suits made to order. One price on
ly, Terms cash. Itt
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10 Let,

THE principal ro6m in TEMPERANCE HALL whcl, is
suiiahe Tor ENhist.1na FnirP Lectures, Concerts, or
srh oher purposes Inconsistent with the principles Of
total abstinence. Terms moderate Apply TO
l.. WARD President Stock Committee,
dee LsI Or the Hall.
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TURK satin pars.oIa and parasolettes.

Turk Satin Paras0Is and Parasolcttes.
TUE subscribers have now hand large Of
saeen and black Turk Satin, watertd and plain change
tfnie.
Also, are manufacturing In large quantities their
wellknown super Umbrellas
Also very great variety OF Umbrellas and Psrasols Of
every quality
J9bbs and country merchants will please give cali
ISAAC SMITH Il co, Wholesale Manufacturers,
oct y 86 reari st., y. Il, and % Milk St, Boston
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Paper Hangings, window Shades and Up
holstery' Goods. .Ha

S0LOMON HART, 243 broadway, are receiving.
y per the various packet ships from England and France,
the largest and best assortment Of the above Goods IN the
city, all of which they offer in any quantity, Wholesale or
retail I'll lower prices than can be found IN any other esia-
bisllnent, tsStl.3
Of Window Shades and Paper langInps OF all the
rols styles aud prices, aud witii ey requested
call aud examine
Tl.a establishment il always closed On saturday
SOLOMON ~ HART,
.-..., Ifpialsi,ltra and Importers, 2i3 broadway.
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nEDsTEADs PROOF AGAINST MUGS.

7 INDsIEY'S IMPROVED PATENT BEDSTEADs, at
Ia GARDENERS, 60 Gold street, first door from Heck.
man street, New York This improved Be'sead received
the highest premium awarded at the late Fair Of the Anne
rcan Institute in October 1919, ~ and Is, aud the silver
medal Of 1876 over every other competitor The Bedseads
aud all ether articles OF furniture required for the cham
be are manufactured Of the best Materials and under the
Immediate supervision Of the undersigned.
Mattresses Pliasers Feather Beds, Bolsters aud Ri.
lows hand or made 10 orer 1T the Bedsead, and
warranted he filed with such hair feathers MS rep
resented WILLIAM G. GARDINER
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SOFASl SOFASl!

s.----~s-..-.s a FRESH supply Of good and cheap
q ---.a...3S SOFAS just received at the following
NJ l3ss,s@s,sA prcesif, q, q, 49, 81, ~ and ~ dol
~ ua3 ars Also daily expected, inns lot Of
Mahogany and Black Walnut PARLOR CHAIRS and
ROCKERS all Of which will be sold great bargains al the
CHEAP FURNITURE STORE, under Odd Fellows Hall,
7lh street, between anu streets.
All in want will please call and examine the articles for
The mselves 5. d. BROWN.
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THE NEW YORK FIRE INslRANtE ~, - ~ ~
dns and Fire RISKS, under new le q ne NEW hokk
FIRE AND MARINE lNslhAN,h ~ 49, s sasI'
Rsss and nd is Ss and possessing m Capital q with
surplus affords ample see y. ~ n a. x ma
III. ,r u rs olner similar Institutions application al he
r. Of The company, No l2 Wall street. taijcinng the
e'uif' DIRECTORS
oliver II Jones Joseph n Lord
samuel S Howiaud William Spencer
samuel C liarrioI Jnbai Teibell Is
Horace Brooks George Loyet
John Capp Corns Vanderbilt
Walter X. Jones Oscar Coles g..
Thomas ii Mills, Isaac n Seymour
Hamilton HlydenbuTgh Israel Corse ~.
oliver Is 1Weedy Josiah o Law 'ta-.. ..
Waller r. Jones, jr John L, Andrew
Andrew A Pol John Even a'
Abraham Is Davis Charles Mninn
, HoratiO ~ Sic bbins,
49,, q. u JONES, President
d. UaDRRIIiLL, Secretary. '.a.. '=.. +.
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ENGRAVING AND CARD
Plate Printing Establishment.

THE usual place Of attraction for ENGRA WING AND
i COPPER PLATE CARD PRINTING has re.
moved to It'll street. first door from PA. av.,
Congress visitors residents and The public generally give
him call when they want Engraving done and Cards
printed in tile best manner and al the shortest notice
Numerous specimens he at his Office, and the best
reference given II required ,a.
w., - r.. ~, JOHN CTIIuM
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INDELlRlE INK without preparation, a q CITE Esr box
i For sale by CHARLES STOTr
Druggist aud hpothseary,
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A Prime article Of VANILLA BEANS on hand and
n for sale CHARLES STOIT, Druggist
corner OF 9TH street and ia. avenue.
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EXTRACTS FROM NEWSPAPERS
lpsLtT's Parent JIJ1n BiarhfHg vs. the excel
lent artice; have seen II nEed, highly recon-
msnd TN American, iTra II.
Wsiidrs DidckinF s Of the most yperb and gatig
factory articles al The day, Il lmarls hrianre aud no
sh beyond description. We have tried H. ca and ID
likewise "-SpirH u he I'0lss, dI1d4
by reference another column, an advertisement will
found for excellent article Of Backing ia Liuiid
form, for Boots DC. has been highly recommended by
many who have tried IL. il not only gives with very little
trouble, bsamDm JET poiiah but retains il much longer
at No So Chestnut street Buy bottle, one trial will
prove the iact,-PhH Ledger AuH2
WeHnJs Blocking is of the shining articles in
the arket-Spirif gf The TIMES, Apr! 2 .s
Patent Hacking Mr. J. wtlar, No 50 Chestnut street
has prepared Patent Liquid Blhc king which produces
beautiful jet polish and does niufe the leather Those
who would have polished understanding elonld reatI Nh,
eNdr's Patent Japan Dlnckig Is about the beet article
Of the KIND have The polish which ii imph ria m
the understandings Of man is brilliant and lasting: NJ.
have tried H. and II bopts US to say all this in lis behalf
tEr.ting Baietih JttHs I.
The Manufacturer produce numerous testimonial,
similar TO tile above, from private individuals and from
other papers, but The above sufficient con,
vince any person that II. manufacturer has moi exaggeri
ed; but that upon sr trial tile Hacking will be
reDresented, excellent In every respect.
j. WELLAR, Manufacturer No, 20 Chestnut street, PHI
ladelphia. ....s:. 81, r..
agent for Washington, u. q. .,.'
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\ Novelette, by MISS LESLIE, who contributes
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OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.
The Blade is edited by William Matthews, Eau.,
n facetious and able writer, though somewhat eccen-
tric as an editor = a capital weekly, one Of
the best papers received at this ofcc.-N Y. Spirit
Of tho Times
The kcenest "2ade" Of all Down East Maine
Farmer.
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MARKS q DuvALL,


HAVE hand Battery Kettles Brass Pals, Palers,
Ill and sheet BraEs, Tubing Meinl, German Silver and
other goods manufactured by the Wocotyile Brass 90
Also, Rives, boti Iron and Tened.
Wn,ihams a. Co.'s superior Gilt Buttons, including Mill
tary and Naval,
Dsxters very superior Knitting and Tidy Coonsnll Of
which, as Agents the manufacturers they Offer for sale
the most Ia urabe terms.
They also Importers and Dealers in Pearl Buttons
Ivory and Fancy Combs Spool and Skein Sewing Cotions,
Shoe and Stay Laces aud general assortment Of Fancy
Goods
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THE LEADING PERIODICAL. IN AMERICs
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK,
FOR 1910.

EDITED rs SARAH J. HALE, GRACE GREENWOOD,
AND l.. A, Cooley, All.
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n CHARLES SrOTr, :,
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EXTRACTS FROM NEWSPAPERS
Nsitrs Parent JaJan Baehing Is the o an excel.
lent srticie We hay. II aged, and highly recon-
mend itN, American, iptH Il.
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and will embrace everything amusing b,sfuciire Reaia.
BE now IN progress IN the world
As Family Magazine, the Editor Is confident that no
rivalry can affect or opposition lessen lie value and WORTH
merit and illustrative beauty. l'"t-1''
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B!EAUTIFuL EXTRACT.

Fl - s + Ii
III TFfe nttluenceof Christianity on society i.
/ mot exeFted throughIthe cannon Of the war
rfor, and the dispatches of the statesman
but in tile sweet bfeathings of truth that
\ come On the opening petals Of Tie breast d
infancy, like spice laden zephyrs from tbe
land Of the blest-inEthe gentle words Of love
that fall in d dewy freshness on the wander,
ing car Of child hood, from gray haired sires
and sweetroiced matrons-in The nameless
feelings ofhigh and holy things, wrapped IN
deep unutterable voices of tlle eternities.
that come to the silent ear Of youth. befer,s.
The din andstrife Of the babbline world have
studded these inner senses Of Tie sonl--;n
the longing and wistful thoughts Of things
of deep, abysmal mystery that steal into the
soul n lts lonely musings in the solitary
clIamber-in the deep hush Of the moaning
torest-in the seasons of gloomy doubt and
frantic effort to scale the prison walls Of mvs.
terry and darkness that rise and close in en-
circllng silence around all---in times Of heart
sickness and disappointment, when reaching
forth the hand Of warm, con6ding trust, t.
grasps the cold and slipperylskin Of the ad-
Eder--it IS then that Christianity. with it,
wonderful feelings Of infnite things, comes
with apocalyptic sPlendor and power, aud re-
veallng itself to the soul, creates those mar
tyr spirits that stamp their lineaments On
the enduring rock. lEoore.
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MISCEIlLAN E0US..


Father, forgive them it' Go, proud inf
del, search the ponderoqs tones Of heathen
learning, explore Tic works Of Confusius, cx,
anime the precepts Of Seneca and the writings
Of Socrates collect all The excellencies of an
cient and modern moral$ts, and point to a
sentence equal this simple prayer Of our
Saviour. Reyiled and ihsulted- suffering
tho grossest indignities drowned with
thorns AID Rs sa from his torturing 6ssbHqrting
Sweet and placid as the aspirations Of = -
fther for her nursing ascends the prayer for
mercy on lis enemies FEATHER, forgive
themn Oh, it was worthy Of its origin, and
stamps with the brightest seal Of truth that
his mission was from heaven Acquaintan-
ces, have you quarreleF2 Friends, have you
differed If he who was pure and perfect
forgave his biJterest enemies, do you we'll to
cherish your anger Brothers, to you the
preccpt IS iinperativel You shall forgive,
not seven times, but seven times seven. Re-
Ris Is ins saeypa With happiness q i
whose heart is black with malieeand studious
Ct e; rlssyenge, walk through the fields while clad
u there i no bdaaSaued with flowers; to his
~ ~. aoTanee Dark as pIs.-----t ex.
the f4Ffisess's s.iaonest sable. The smiieS ~ \
der him as miserabTe ashasoin with 10Y ~,
jet off his hate But let him latv ans hls III HI
On hiss heart and say, !" Revenge, i cast Tx
4 from me: Father, forgive me, as i forg;,
my enemies,n aud nature will assume IA
and delightful character. Then. indeed. Il
the meads yerdant ana the flowers fragrant
then il the music of the grove delightful
the ear, and the smile Of yirtuous beaut
k.olx - x !. y = r. 81
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MODERN LITERATURE.

Few men, now, think before they write
The consequence is, that great portion Of
our modern literature is Of the very fimsiest
description--viyid, sometimes, and not with
out sparkles Of genuine humor-but 50 in
constructed as to preclude the probability of
its long existence. No one is entitled to-
reject models, unless he has studied them,
and detected their jaults; but this IS con-
sidered by far too tedious process for mod
ern ingenuity. Weare thusinundated with
q host of clever writer's, each relying upon
his peculiar and native ability, jesting7-for
that. is the humor Of the time-against each
other, and all of them tofsakIng Mature and
running deploraJly fato Carricaturs.i +