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New YonK, Nov. 24-6 D. m

NEW iOuh, 1>ON. Sf-O p III.
The steamer Cherokee arrived here to-day.
The stock market is steady-Treasury Note 6s
Ill, and New Loan coupons, ll6R. Sterling ex-
change 81 a 81 per cent. premium.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 24-6 pm.
The office Of the Camden Bank in this city was
entered this morning by means of false keys, and
robbed of 5,2lS in notes Of the bank the largest
of them $500.
There is no special change to notice in the mar
kets-Flour SIS S IS l2k Corn meal SO.
Wheat is steady-Red ll3 II Cts; Corn 60 81
cts; Oats % 30 cts; Rye 63 cts.
Provisions and groceries unchanged.
Cotton steady-small sales.
Whisky 27z cts. The stock market is steady.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. %.
Mr.. Charles Perry has arrived here with the mail
from Fort Laramie to the 23d ultmo:
We learn that Lieut.. Ogle, with party OF
twenty dragons fell in with about one hundred
hostile Pawnees little Blue river, where an ac-
ton took place. The Indians were defeated with
many killed. Lieut.. Ogle and six of his men were
wounded, two of them MORALLY, who were taken
back TO Fort Laramie. The next day Major Chill
ton with strong force took up his march against
the enemy.
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SAVE TIME AND MONEY.

TJNO HOUSEKEEPERS.-Just receiving at the
Il Subscribers General House furnishing Ware
rooms opposite Centre Market, extensive assort-
ment of useful and ornamental housekeeping arti
cles, such as
Plated Casters, Candlesticks, Shutters and Trays,
Walters and Baskets, Spoon Forks, &c.
French and Ironstone China Dinner, Tea, and
Tolet-ware, Cut and pressed Glass ware.
Bronzed-iron Fender, Hat Racks, Shovel and
longs, Androns, Umbrella Stands, Spittoons,
Fire Standards, &c.
Britannia Coffee-pots, Tca-pots, Sugars,
Creams, Casters, Tea Crns, sc.
Looking Glasses, Mantle, Pier, and Toilet.
Block Tin Goods, Covered Dishes Of all sizes,
Coffee higgins, Coffee and Tea Urns Egg
boilers, Chatting Dishes, Oyster Tureens, &c
Solar Lamps and Girandoles, embracing all the
latest patterns, Solar Chandeliers and Hall
Lamps, Stair Rods.
Gothic Tea Trays and Walters, Table Cutlery
Painted and common Tin Goods, Family Hard
ware.
Baskets and Brushes, Kitchen requisites Of almost
every description, which, with my former stock,
render my assortment complete.
Housekeepers and those about furnishing arc in
vited 70 call and examine articles and prices they
will find extensive assortment from which TO
make selections, at prices lower than ever before
offered, and as low as they can be purchased south
Of New York. G. w. BOTELER,
Nov 6-eodifiw Opposite Centre Market
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BY. TELEGRAPH.
REPORTED FOR THE REPUBLIC.
ARRIVAL OF THE CALEDONIA.
One Week later from Europe.

The Cunard steamer Caledonia, with Liverpool
dates to the 10th inst, has arrived at Boston The
telegraph line between Halifax and Boston having
been out OF order for several days, will account for
her news not being received on her arrival at Hall
fax. Our correspondent at Boston has furnished us
with the following summary ofinteligencc by this
arrival
BosToN, Nov. PSI p. m
The steamer Caledonia arrived at this port at J
O'Clock last night. She reached Halifax at O'Clock
on Thursday morning.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIG ENCE.
London Money Market, Nov. 9.-The market has
been rather higher to-day. Consuls are quoted at
92 to SO, new three and quarter per cents 49, to
The market offers special feature for remark this
wcck-if there is any change it may be considered
that discounts rather easier.
LIVERPOOL CoTToN MARKET, November TO-
The cotton market has again been active; ,Specu-
lators have operated to considerable extent SO that
holders have been enabled to realize advance of
Id. to ID per Id. for American descriptions while
very full rates have been paid for other kinds. The
price of fair cotton, as declared by the committee
ofbrokers at their weekly meeting of this day, was
6Sd for Upland, 63 for fair Mobile, and Gid. for
Orleans. The sales Of the week ending to-day
have been S6,474 bales, of which Spectators took
81 $50 bales, leaving the remainder, $50 bales to
be taken by the trade.
LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET, November l0.-No
improvement be reported in the grain trade.
At London, Liverpool, and in fact in all the prn-
cipal provincial markets, very little business is 60
ing forward, and prices, although not much lower
than reported at the departure of the last steamer,
are still on the decline.
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LOOK OUT FOR BARGAINS

I WOULD respectfully inform my old customers
Il and the public in general, that am now receiv-
ing my fall supply OF Stoves and Crates, which I
am determined to sell cheap for cash. ] have in
my assortment Of enameled Crates many new pat
terms from those of last fall-Stoves Of all kinds
szes and patterns of the latest styles for wood
coal and as it will cost nothing, please call and
get my prices before purchasing elsewhere, as
will make il object 70 the purchaser. have the
exclusive sale Of the Baltimore American Alright
Cooking Stoves, and will warrant them the most
superior Cooking Stove now in use for economy
and durability. / will also warrant them to give
general satisfaction, or take them back and refund
the money to the purchaser.
| have also on hand large supply of Hardware
and Cutlery, and great variety of house furnish
ing articles. &. WOODWARD,
Pennsylvania av., between 10th and lth ste.
Sent. l7-eOdU
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McCLINTOCK YOUNG,
Attorney and Counsellor Mt Law,

coffee at his residence, on F, between 18th and
18th streets)
HAVING resigned the office of Chief Clerk of
IL the Treasury Department, which he has held
for the last sixteen years, has resumed the practice
of his profession.
He will devote his principal attention to the
prosecution of claims before Congress, the several
Departments, and commissioners on Foreign In
IDENTITIES.
To ensure early attention to claims against the
War, Navy, Home, and Post Office Departments,
including business with the Patent Office, he has
made arrangements with the most efficient agents
in Washington to assist him, by which business of
any nature connected with the Government, con-
fded to him, will be certain to be acted on in the
most prompt manner.
the United States, and gentlemen who have been
heads of Departments members of either House of
Congress since the year 1888. Nov. l3-dImf
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SEIZURE A STEAMER.-We understand that
the British steamer Chief Justice Robinson, that
plies between Lewiston and Toronto, seized
ON Tuesday at Lewiston by the United States coll
lector for violation of the revenue laws. We
seizure made. The Chief Justice was owned
by the Bank of Montreal, Messrs. Bethune, Her
ring, and others. II has been reported that the
sired to make an American bottom of the vessel,
and could do SO in no other way. This, we think,
is mistake, at least we find nothing TO substan-
tate the report.-ROch. Adp.
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ALEXANDRIA ACADEMY.

ALEXANDRIA,, VIRGINIA.
rJNHE course of study embraces the Ancient and
il the Modern Languages, Mathematics, and
Natural Science. Courses of Lectures'o on Natural
Philosophy Chemistry, and Astronomy, are de-
livered during the year. The school room recita-
ton, and lecture rooms are all handsomely fur
nishcd The Institution is supplied with a complets
Philosophical and Chemical apparatus, and every
other requisite for thorough and extensive study
Terms, for board, washing, fuel and lights, with
tuition in Latin, Greek, and Mathematics, $50
per annum. For further information address
Oct. l-tf r. l.. BROCKETT, Principal
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MANSION HOUSE, Pennsylvania avenue, be-
WI tween l4th and 18th streets, Washington,
ID. C.-This large and commodious Hotel has re-
Gently been fitted up in elegant STYLE and is now
open for the reception ofvisiters. Permanent and
transient boarders will be received upon the most
accommodating terms.
To this Hotel restaurant is attached, where the
public will be supplied with all the decacies OF the
season the market affords. The bar contains the
choicest liquors. Nov l0-eo4wcp
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DANCING ACADEMY.

MIR. r. r. Liable has the honor TO announce
lNl 20 the citizens Of Washington and George
town that his Dancing School will reopen on Tues
day, November IL, at his residence, on Pennsyl-
vania avenue, opposite Wizards Hotel.
Days of tuition: Washington-Tuesdays, Thurs
days, and Saturdays; Georgetown-Mondays and
Fridays Sept. 2g-MWFu
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GEORGE Nj. BIBB, Counsellor at Law.

OFFERS his professional services in the Supreme
" Court Of the United States, the Circuit and Or
phan's courts for the District Of Columbia claims
before the Court of Commissioners under treaty
with Mexico, and in claims upon the Treasury.
Office corner of and 9th streets, opposite west end
Of Patent Office square; entrance from east side OF
9th street Sept. l9-tf
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NTANTED.--By Lady every way competent
Wv 20 teach Music on the Piano Forte and
Guitar, a situation in some Seminary south or
west though the former would be preferred. She
has much experience in her profession, having
been employed i'm several Of the most respectable
ScIninaries. The most unquestionable references
given as to character and capacity.
Any communication addressed, post paid, TO w.
B., Washington city post-officc, will be promptly
attended TO. Sept. S-f
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THE CHocTAws.-Col. II. l.. Scott, of Newton
county has been appointed assistant superintendent
for the removal Of the Choctaws, in the place Of the
Rev. II. &. Stewart, of Pontotoc. There are about
$500 of this tribe still lingering in Mississippi, 20
the great injury Of themselves and the annoyance
and discomfort Of their white ncighbors However,
from the liberal inducements held out, and the ia
cilites afforded, by this Administration 10 those
who wish to embark in their removal TO their new
homes west Of Arkansas the counties in which they
live have good prospect Of getting rid of popu-
lation which has been 40 long a drawback on their
settlement and prosperity The Indians can never
prosper when surrounded by the whites, and it is
therefore less their interest than ours that the
separation should take place as speedily possible
Jackson (Dfi.) Southron.
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NEW AND ELEGANT SILKS. suAwLs.

I EW AND ELtSANT STA
~ eSc.--In addition 20 our former stock We have
full and complete assortment Of the newest and
which we name
25 pieces rich changeable Satin de Chimes,
Of every color, some entirely new shades
10 pieces new styles figured Satin de Chimes
20 do extra rich Brocade Satin de Chimes, OF
very recent importation. and not 10 be
found elsewhere in the District
80 pieces rich figured Changeablc Silks
10 do rich watered Irish Poplins
do black Turc Satins
~ do smsl-checked silks, low priced
do heavy black Gros dc Rhines
30 do colored Marcelines, Of every shade
50 do new styles Cashmere d'Ecosse.
10 do Satin bamask Panama
rs do new styles Mousselinc de Lame
80 do Lupins beet French Merinos, every
shade
is do high-colorcd and low priced Mousse
lines dc Laine
10 do rich Silk yelvcts, of all colors
do yard wide do do
Together with many other new and beautiful
Dress Materials too numerous 10 mention imam adj
vertisemcnt, but which we shall be pleased TO show
TO those who may favor with call
In SHAWIS, &c, we name
$50 1914 Scotch long Shawls, Of entirely new
designs, and very cheap
rs % Scotch square Shawls
25 1914 rich real Cashmere long Shawls also
very cheap
10 % real Cashmere square Shawls
Is 1874 Hungarian Plaid Scarfs.
Also daily expected a large lot of French Cloaks,
vistes, Mantilas, &c, Of which notice will be
given az soon received.
Nov. 6--iwS p. II. HooE co.
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CoUNTERFEfTERs AnREsTED.-Mr. Ely, Of Cleve-
land, visited our city yesterday afternoon accom-
panied by couple Of gentry who have been at
tempting 10 improve the currency by coming gold
half eagles Mr.. Ely showed US some fine speci-
mems Of their handwork, which lacked but the ring
which gold gives, and the weight, 10 make them as
pretty specimens ne the real stuff In seizinq the
rogucs, Mr.. Ely was fortunate in getting hold of a
large quantity Of the spurious coin, dies, &c.
The counterfeitcrs are in prison awaiting
their trial One Of them confessos his guilt, the
other ia quite indignant that even suspicion should
fastcn upon him. There is, however, we under
stand, sufficient proof TO commit Columbus 20 }
Statesman, 22d
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The English EccIesiastical Reports,

Screen poltinles, S25,
Furnish series of decisions in the Courts oil
England and Scotland, from 1890 to 1885, and con-
tain as follows:
Vol. l. Phillimore's Feel Reps., 3 vols.
Vol. 2 Addams's Eccl! Reps, vols.
Vol. 3. Haggard's Eccl Reps, vol. l. Furgus-
sons Scotch Consstorial Reports, vol.
Vol. a. Haggard's Feel. Reps VOL 2; Haggard's
Consistorial Reps, vols.
Vol. s. Haggard's Eccl Reps, VOL 3; Lees Eccl.
Reps, VOL l.
Vol. 6. Lees Eccl. Reps, VOL 2; Curteis's Eccl.
Reps, VOL /.
Vol. I. Curteiss Eccl. Reps, vols. ., g.
Eighteen English volumes for 1875.
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WILLARD,s HOTEL.

OUNCE the close Of the last business season this
papering, painting, &c, and many other improve
ments added for the comfort and convenience of its
guests. With personal attention to business, and
with the aid of capable assistants, trust the Hotel
will merit a share Of the coming winter business.
Nov. l0-d3wif III. A. WILLARD.
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UNITED STATES HOTEL.

UNITED STATES HOTEL.
rVNHE SUBSCRIBER, having leased the United
States Hotel, informs the public that he will be
able open the house for the reception Of guests in
a short time, and trusts that he will receive re-
ncwal Of the patronage heretofore kindly ex-
tended 10 tho late firm of A. Fuller & Co. Notice
will be given Of the day the house will be opened.
EDW II. FULLER,
Survivor Of the late firm of A. Fuller 4 Co.
WANTED-Scrvants Of both sexes, who can
bring unexccptionablc recommendations.
Nov lg-diwif
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New English Exchcqucr Reports,
Pleas and Equity.

To be reprinted in full, in best style, with Anne
rican Notes, by J. ]. Clark Hare and H. b. Wallace
esqrs., at So so per vol, bound.
Including McClelland and Younge, Younge and
Jervis, Crompton and Jcrvis, Crompton and Nee
son, Crompton, Meeson, and Roscoe, Meeson and
Welsby, Younge and Collyer, in Equity.
NELSON AND WELSBY, in vols, and Wells
by, Hurlstsne, and Gordon, vol. }; published and
ready for delivery.
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o. NOTICE.-The Secretary Of the Trea-
sury Acknowledges the receipt, the Path instant
Of five dollars, 10 correct an old mistake" which
has been paid into the Treasury Of the United
States. Nov. rs
o. jefferson Librnry.-Thc newly elected
BoARD OF TRUSTEES Of the JsfeTson Library dsso
citation requested 20 meet at the Library room,
least wing City Hall,) this Monday evening,
at O'Clock. The members are requested 10 be
punctual in their attendance, as business of i'm.
portance will be laid before them.
/ BY order n. ID. LARNER,
G.. A. BAssETT, President
Secretary. Nov. %
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FOR HAVANA, NEW ORLEANS, AND
CHAGRES.

I'm FOE FOR e oaAeREs Direct TA VA l Hh
SAsIE1sa8, VANA. The new and spacious
steamship OHIO, Lieutenant Jas. +.
Schenck, U. S. Navy, commander, will be de
spatched from this port Thursday, the 18th of
December, at O'Clock, p. m, from the foot OF
Warren street. North river, touching of the bar at
Charleston and Savannah, to land and receive mails
and passengers.
The Ohio will carry the Government mails, for
the Pacific, &C., to go by the January steamers
from Panama.
Passengers may rely arriving at Chagres in
ample time to meet the January steamers
Passengers for Chagres are transferred at Havana
to the staunch and we'll known steampship FALL
CON, Lieutenant Hartstene, u. s. N, commander,
which makes the route direct one, from New
York to Chagres.
The voyage is made in III days.
The Rates of Passage to Chagres are much re-
duced.
The Ohio has superior double engines of 900
horse power, constructed in the best manner, which
give great assurance of safety to passengers
any sea steamer running with a single engine. In
size, strength, and spacious accommodations, the
Ohio is unequaed by any steamer afoat.
An experienced Surgeon is attached to the Ohio.
Rates of passage to Havana, New Orleans.
State room berth, ladies' saloon, $40 1915
State room berth, dining saloon, 10 rs
Standee berth in forward cabin, so 90
Storage, found bed and board, % 25
No berth is secured until paid for. Freight %
cents per cubic foot.
ship.
REDUCED RATES OF PASSAGE TO CHA
Ores.
State room berth, in ladies' dining saloons, 100
Standee berth, in Second Cabin. ............ so
Storage BERTH found in bed and board go. so
$50 lbs. baggage allowed for cabin, and 200 lbs.
for Storage passengers
Freight to Chagres 60 cents per cubic foot.
All tickets for passage must be procured at the
Office of the Company. NJ o. ROBERTS,
Nov. I7-tDl3 llS West at.
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A CARD.-The subscriber, a member Of the
N former Commission Mexican claims, will
be in Washington in the course of the month OF
November, and offers his services to claimants un
der the treaty He will attend to any other bust
ness with which he may be trusted, especially from
the South. Those DESTROYS Of obtaining his SER
vices will please to address Andrew wylie, esq,
Washington city.
Nov. 5-du II. NJ. BRECKENRIDGE, .
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SKETcHEs OF REFORMS and REFORM
NEW DEPORTATION OF CHINA AND
IN EARTuENWARE.-T PURSELL would

~ EARTHENWARE.-T. PURSELL would
inform his friends and the public generally that he
has just imported, per ships Columbus and York
shire, from Liverpool direct, Is crates and hogs
heads Of the above articles, from the best manufac
tories in England, and of the most approved pat.
terms, shapes, &c.
Also from our own manufac tories, cut, plain,
and pressed
Glass of almost every description
Solar or lard Lamps, Girandoes
Ivory handled and other Knives and Forks, in
sets or otherwise
Britannia Tea and Coffee Scts Lamps, Spittoons
Casters, Plated and Albata Table and Tea Spoons,
Forks, Butter Knives
Cake Baskets, Hall Lamps. Walters, &c.
A fine assortment Of Common Goods for retail
ing, not surpassed any where
First quality StOneware at factory prices, Pipes
in boxes.
All Of which will be Sold wholesale and retail, as
low as the very lowest He invites his friends and
the public generally 10 give him call, and exam
inc his stock and prices at his Store and Ware
house, opposite Browns Hotel, Pennsylvania ave
nue., Washington. THOMAS PURSELL.
Nov. l9-STThlmif
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MRS. BEMAN,

MRS. BEMAN.
TINE CELEBRATED SHIRT MAKER OF NEW
i York, visited Washington twice during the
last Congress, and on each occasion took large
number of orders for Shirts, Bcman Collars, Dress
ing gowns, and Gents furnishing articles gene
rally, from Senator's Heads of Departments Mem
bers of Congress, and other distin guished ndvid.
uals, to all Of whom she acknowledges her obga-
tons for their civilities and patronage, and begs
leave to inform them that she now contemplates
again renewing her visits at the ensuing Session Of
Congress-of which due notice will be given in the
Washington papers.
0J- In the mean time, and at all times, she begs
leave to call attention of residents of New York
to the following:
Mrs. BemaM's Shirts.
Aston HOUSE, NEW YORK. MADE TO ORDER.
Directions for Self measurement to Nor,-resdents
Of Neto York
MRS. BEMAN will send her Shirts to any part
of the United States or of the world, and guaran-
tee fit to any gentleman who will send her the fol-
lowing measures in inches-exact SIZE with no
allowances:
l. Around the Neck.
2. Around the Wrist.
3. Around the Chest, under the arms.
4. Three distances from the top of shoulder at the
joint.
First. Breadth across from top to top at the
broadcast part.
Second. Length of shou lder from top to the
neck at the collar band.
Third. Length of arm from top of shoulder,
around the elbow TO wrist joint
B. Lastly, 1t is necessary to know whether the
person has long neck, and carries his head erect,
whether he is round shouldered, with short neck,
inclining forward. Also, the length of the shirt,
height of the person.
65-REMEMBER that this is the first advertise
ment Of the kind ever published in the United
E. c. BEMAN,
Oct l7-dtf No. /, Aston House, Oct. l. 1919.
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THE BOOK OF THE wORLD-Being an
Il account Of all Republics, Empires, Kingdoms
and Nations, in reference TO their Geography, Sta
tstics, Commerce, &c; by Richard s. Fisher,
NJ. ID.
Treasury Of knowledge and Library Of Refer
ence, vols. TAYLOR & MAURY,
Nov. rs Booksellers, near 9th street.
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NOTICE.-Our Office will be closed ON Thurs
IN day the 29th instant being Thanksgiving day.
All persons having payments to make on that day
are requested TO attend to them on the day pre-
vious. CORCORAN & RIGGS.
Nov
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A RMY REGULATIONS AND NAVY LAWS
"A General Regulations of the Army, vol. By
authority of the War Department. Price 81.
all the :" names e o snu nf the
Navy and the Corps, Military and Civil, Com
missioned and Warrant, who have entered the
service since the establishment of the Navy, in
1885, showing the dates of their original rank and
entry, the dates Of their promotions to higher
grades, and in what manner and where they left
the service, if not still IN it; and all the lacs of the
Navy and Marine Corps. Price So.
Published by authority, by Mechlin & Winder.
For sale in Washington by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
Nov 10 Booksellers, near 9th street.
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Or Persons having claims against n balance
due from the United States TO the estate OF Will.
LIAM BALL, late private in the Marine Corps,
deceased, hereby notified TO present them at tho
office Of the Fourth Auditor Of the Treasury within
two months from this date.
November %, Is49. Nov. 24-3t
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DAINT BOXEs-WATER COLORS.-An ex-
i tensivc assortment Of different manufacturers,
some in large and furnished boxes for presents;
and paints in boxes Of all sizes, from 81 cents to
$40 For sale by TAYLOR g. MAURY,
Nov. 10 Booksellers near 9th 81.