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THE COLLEGE OF ST. JAMES, WASH
INGTON COUNTY, MARYLAND.


THE DIOCESAN COLLEGE OF THE PRO-
Il TESTANT EPISCOPALCHURCH.- nj tn
annual session will open on Monday, Oct. 7, 1850
and continue till the next ''commenccment day :"
the last Thursday in July, 1851. New students arc
recommended 10 enter at the opening Of the
sion, but received at any time they apply, and
the charge is estimated from the date Of their en-
trarce.
Tho CoILEor has the usual number of classes, af-
fords all the opportunities Of complete education,
and, at the successful termination Of the collegiate
course, confers on its graduates the usual academ
cal degrees.
The GRAMMAR SCHOOL, Immediately adjoining
the College and under the supervision of the Rec
tor. bat under distinct discipline, receives lads at
the beginning ofthcr academicsl course, and pre-
psrcs them for the collegiate classes. The over
sight and direction Of the Professors Of the College
secure special advantages TO the pupils in the Gram
mar school
In the MrRcASTILE CLAssrs, the study of the
Greek language is omitted, and its place supplied
by additional studies in modern languages book
keeping, statistics, &C.
The location Of the College is entirely healthful
and, by its distance from towns and villages very
favorable 10 good morals and order.
The whole annual charge, the same in the Col
legc and Grammar school, for the session of ten
months, is two hundred and twenty FIVE dollars
payable semi annually, in advance.
Application to be made TO
JOHN b. KERFOOT, Rector,
College Of 81. James poet office, Md.
Aug 6-taw2m
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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND.

THE NEXT SESSION will begin ON Monday,
Il the 14th day of October, $780, and close lst
March, 1851.
Nathan X. Smith, NJ. d., Surgery.
VIM. f. A. Aiken, M. d., Chemistry and Phar
macy.
Samuel Chew, M. d., Therapeutics, Materis
Medica and Hygiene.
Joseph Roby, M. D., Anatomy and Physiology.
William Power, NJ d., Theory and Practice OF
Medicine.
Richard H. Thomas, M. d., Midwifery and Dis
eases of Women and Children.
George w. Miltenberger, M. d., Pathological
Anatomy.
The most ample opportunities for the prosecution
Of Practical Anatomy at moderate expense.
Clinical Lectures four times a week, by Profes
sors Smith and Power, in the Baltimore Infirmary;
with the privilege of daily visits to it's wards, with
out charge to the student for the ticket.
Fees for the Lectures, $50 to sos; Practical An
atomy, $40; Matriculation, SIS; Graduation, $50.
WILLIAM F. A. AIKEN, Dean.
BALTIMORE, July LIST, 1850.
Aug7-2awtl5Oct.
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NOTICE TO CLAIMANTS AGAINST MExI-
CO. UNDER THE TREATY OF 2d FEB
RUARN, IsAs.

June 2S, 1850
A # THE SITTING Of this day, the following or.
"A der made: "Ordersd, That the Sec rotary
notice 10 be published in the National lntelli-
gcnccr, Republic, and Union newspapers, that no
memorial will be received by the Board after the
hrst day Of February next, unlcss for special
sons shown, which must be verified by affidavit;
and that all cases where memorials have been re-
ccved but not yet decided be set down for hearing
on the fret Monday in December next; and If fur
ther delay in any case be wanted, motion in writ
ing TO that effect must be submitted or before
that day, setting forth the reasons for such delay
Claimants viii please receive, accordingly, the
notice conveyed by the recital OF the foregoing
der. EDWARD VIM. JOHNSTON,
Secretary 10 the Commission.
July 2-wtlstFeb
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EBEsKEEs CooK. GKoReE B. SARGENT.
COOK a. SARGENT,
GENERAL LAND AGENTS,
Corner Of Main and Second Streets,
Davenport, Iotoa.

NANTED.-By Lady every way competent
w TO teach Music 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 in several OF the most respectable
SemiDarics. The most unquestionasle references
given 20 character and capacity.
Any communication addressed, poet paid, 10 o.
p, Washington city post-office, will be promptly
attended TO. Sept. off
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RAvENSCROFT COLLEGE,
Columbia. Tenuessee.

Under the oo,sro qf Bishop Otey and Contention ef
the Protestant Episcopal Church.
VNHE next session will begin ON the first Monday
Il in September Professor Macleod is head OF
the household; and will fully carry out the plans
by which ii is proposed to make quiet, refined,
and afectionate home-circle, promotiye alike OF
moral, mental and ysical culture. In the study
hall and the play ground in the dormitorics, at
table and in the parlor, constant attention will
be paid to the habits and manners of the students;
and no pains will be spared 10 supply, far poe
sible, all the tender offices Of parent.
TERMS.
Boarding, lodging, washing. mcnding, fuel,
lights, and tuition in all the classes English, Ma
thematical and Classical, Modern Languages, &c,
$3.50 year, payable alf-ycsrly in advance, one
bali the fret of September, and one-half on the
first of February.
Pupils may be entered at any time, and will be
hargcd accordingly.
Yacaton-the months Of July and August.
Rt. Rev. JAS ii. OTEy, ID. d., President.
ANDREW J. Polk, esq, Ashwood, Maury 90.
JAMES WALKER, esq, Columbia, do.
Rev. r. II. CRKssEy, Ashwood Rectory, do.
Jan Trustees.
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Vol. III.
PLANETT,s BITTERs

NREATE healthy action throughout the BODY,
~ restore the appetite, equalze the circulation,
give tone and energy to the system, and create
power OF resistance to disease in all its forms rarely
to be obtained; they will perform a speedy and
permanent cure of Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Flatu-
sney, General Debility Liuer Complaint and all the
train OF symptoms commonly called Nervous Af.
fecti0ns.
HEADACHE
will be Immediately relieved by the use of this in
valuable compound, which is purely osgetable, and
is adapted to all ages and conditions.
FEMALES
will find in this delicate and palatable preparation
a combination of Tonic, -Aiferafipe, and Aperient
qualities, peculiarly adapted to their systems
The specific action that this article has on the
LiUer and Digestipe Organs, render it complete
antidofe for Feuer and Agi1, and Bilious and Ty-
phus Fevers.
CHAsEvILLE, IL. Id July H. 1850.
Dean SIR have used the article of Planett's
Bitters, and have derived from them great benefit.
have been subject for years past to the Feuer and
Ague but since the introduction Of your bitters
have entirely escaped my usual attacks, and can
with confidence recommend them of the best
Tonics in use. Respectfully yours.
SPRIyeFIELD, June 20, 1850.
MY DEAR Sin II gives me much pleasure to
state, that the Dyspepsia with which my wife has
been long troubled, arising from inaction of the
the of your invaluable preparation of Bitters;
and for your kindness in recommending them
please accept my thanks. Your obedient servant,
c. l.. LEECH.
Distributing Agents,
WILLIAM Il. HICKS & CO.,
l49 and Isl Front street, New York.
And for sale by r. s. Patterson and z. d. and
w. II. GILMAN. April l6--ly-(Jy 24)
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MONTGOAIERY,s PATENT TUBULAR
ROLLER.


BOILER.
TNHE ATTENTION OF THE PUBLIC is IN
i vited to this valuable improvement. Expert
mcns the past year on boats, both in Sail and Fresh
water as also for land purposes, have fully tested
its superior qualities steam generator, and the
great saving of fuel, weight and space occupied,
over any boiler in use.
These Boilers can be seen in operation at
Messrs. HECKER & BROS, Flour Mills, 2Ol Cher
ry street.
HOOPER & BROS, 1893 Pearl street.
MOTT & AYRES, Foundry, foot 25th
street, N. X.
ATLANTIC DOCK, Brooklyn.
A. w. METCALF, 90 and 65 Centre street.
ID. ID. BADGER CO., ~ and 46 Duane
street.
NIB. STARBUCK'S Foundry, Troy, Nsw
York.
SMITH & CURLETT, Baltimore.
READING DEPOT, Reading, Pa.
A nd on board steamboats, JONAS c. HEARTT and
EDWARD PAYSON foot of Liberty street, N. Y :,
and towboat JOHN p. WHITNEY, New Orleans
For further information apply to
JAMES MON1G OMERY and
SAMUEL WARD,
Is South William street, New York.
June 20-U
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rI'O RENT.-Tbe whole, or part, Of a otShfort
Il ably FURNISHED HOUSE can be hyd by a
gonteel family, on very moderate terms, flimine
date application 10 made, on street, between 18th
and 18th, north side, one door from 18th,
June l5-N
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WASHINGTON AND SMITH PRESSES.

Composing Sticks, and inches, 81 So For
each additional inch l2l cents.
Mahogany job Sticks, 81
Chases Of every size for Job, news, and book work
Imposing Stones Of amy required sire.
Galleys of every description.
Type Cases, Of best quality.
Job two third and half cases.
Cabinet Cascs Of ;, 10, and 10 pairs each
Single and Double Stands, with and without
racks.
Furniture and Rcglct, Of all sircs.
Quoins, of cherry, hickory, iron wood, and ma.
hogany.
Roller Moulds, copper or iron
Brass rule, suited for every purpose.
Brass Dasbes, Of various patterns, cut 10 suit the
column.
Heads for Newspapers, prepared 10 order in wood
or brass.
PRINTING INK.
News in kegs Of 10, 20, and 30 lbs. each, 25 cents
per 10.
News, for Napier presses, so, 100. and l75 pack
agcs, 25 cents per ID.
Book, In kegs Of 10, l6, 30, and 30 lbs each from
80 10 10 cents per ID.
Book, in canisters, 81 to SIS.
Colorcd: Rcd, Blue, Green, Brown, and yellow,
in csnisters of and Id. each, 81 90.
Yarnish, in csnistcrs Of To- to 5 lbs, 80 cents.
Rich gold, pale gold silver, red, and orange
Bronze
Sizing, for working in bronze.
SECONDHAND MATERIALS.
A variety Of second hand materials, consisting
OF Presses, Type of various sizes, Chsses, Cases,
and Stands Imposing Stones, &c, &c, may be
had at the Foundry.
OLo TYRE, delivered at the Foundry, taken in
exchange at cents per ID. for new Type. Printers
will be expected TO send their old Type 10 the Foun-
dry as early possible after their order is given
for new Type in exchange for il.
sTEproTyrrse carefully done, with new Type,
at the lowest rates. Blocks furnished II any re-
quired size.
Orders addressed TO the undersigned, for every
thing required by Printers, will meet with prompt
attention by y. LUCAS, Jr, Proprietor,
Aug. 2l-u Baltimore.
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PRICES OF TYPE

And larger sizes at equally low prices.
Fancy letter Of every description, Combination
Borders, Flower Cuts, and Ornaments in great va
riety
Wood Letter of every description, from to IS
lines Plea, at manufacturers' prices.
Smith, Washington, and Power Presses Of the
following slzes and prices, viz:
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MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE AND FIRE IN
sURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.

sURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.
INCORPORATED APRIL lSi9, AND DECLARED A
Dividend OF 25 PER CENT. ON IL MONTHS BUSINESS
Business Of the Company confined to Lift
Insurance only.
Permanent Fund by Act Of incorporation,
100000.
Office No. 3S Camp Street, befpeen Grapiey and Com
streets, NeD Orleans
This permanent fund to be invested per char
ter for the benefit Of the policy holders, in bonds
and mortgages on unincumbered real estate valued
at double the amount loaned thereon and in stoc ks
Of the State and of the United States government
This company, being organized solely for the
protection Of the policy holders and their families
against want and poverty, is in its operations a
great national benevolent institution, conducted
upon the most secure and solid principles, and af-
fording, for small annual sum, paid during life,
large and handsome legacy to widows and chill
dren after death.
All policy holders whether for life or shorter
terms, who continue the insurance till death, par
ticipate in the whole of the profits of the company
Creditors can insure the lives of debtors. A
married woman can effect insurance on the life o.
her husband, for the sole benefit and of herse
and children, free from the claims Of creditors.
TRUsrEEs
John Hagan Samuel Stewart
Peter Conrey, jr. Henry S. Buckncr
Robert J. Ward John s. Allison
Isaac Johnson VIM. e. Leverich
Joseph Walker Edward Sparrow
Maunsel White
PETER COSRKY, Jr., Presldent Board OF Trustees.
DIRECTORS.
Joseph w Stanton Geo w. Smith
John l.. Lewis Junius Bebee
N. c. Hall NJ NJ Cohen
John l.. SafIarans Edw. Jenner Cox
f. w. Sewell A. Van Bibber
Cornelius Fellowes William II. White
J. Morgan Hall Theo ii. McCaleb
F. II. Barton b. NJ Norman
Andrew Carr G. G.. Snethen.
JOHN HAaAN, President of the Company.
Epw. JESNEs COKE, Vice President
A. J. WEDDERBURs, NJ ID. Medical Board of
THOMAS HUNT, M. ID. { Consultation.
H. G. HEARrT, Actuary.
+. l.. GooLD, Attorney.
RICHARD BEIs, Md, No. 27l Magazine street.
Medical Examiner, who will be at the office daily
from l2l to O'Clock, p. IN.
life.
lst- This Company ia prepared to entertain ap-
plicatons for Life Insurance, and issue Policies on
all sound and healthy White persons and Negroes
at the Table of Rates established by the Board
which are less than the rates charged by the New
York and London Offices and without their restrc-
tions TO residence in the South. BY the charter
Dvidendes of Profits declared annually, and
the profits draw interest, and can be made availa
bic at once to the extent of wo-thirds of their
amount, where the party has paid his premiums in
full.
0t- California Permits at New York and London
Rates. Prospectus, Table of Rates, and all infor-
nation TO Life Insurance, and all papers neces-
sary to effect Insurance be had at the office of
the Company.
lSt- Extensive Travelling Privileges allowed.
UJ- Ofhce hours, a. m. TO p. m.
August 2-ly
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ECHOEs OF THE UNIVERSE. BY Rev
IL Henry Christmas. II vol.
Memoirs of Anne Boleyp. ny Miss BcnRcr.
vol, with portrait.
iconograPhic Encyclopedias, Part u.
Scpt< FRANCK TAYLOR,
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HoUsE-FURNIsnrsu DRY GOODS.

HOUsE-FURNIsHrs1 DRY GOODS.
ID II. HOOE CO., Market Space, between 7th
Il and sth Streets have now In store full and
complete assortment OF the following:
IN CARPETJNG:
Tapestry Velvet, Tapestry Brussels, English
Brusscis Step Brussels, Imperial Three Ply, super
fine ingreins, fine and common ingrains, Twilled
NcnctiAne, (al widtbs,) Plain Venetians, (all
widths,) printed Druggets, bsize Crumb Cloths
brass Stair Rods, Chenille and Tufted Rugs, supe-
rior Floor Oil Cloths, from to ls feet in width
which will be cut TO it any shaped passage or hall
white and oolorcd Canton Mattings
SUNDRIES:
Curtain dc Laines and Damasks, Lace and Mus
lin Curtains, embroidered Curtain Muslins. Tassc
Loops, Gimps, &c, Linen Sbcctings-all widths;
Table Damssks and Napkins, Pillow and Bolster
Linens, Dsmask and Huckcback Towels, white
and colorcd Msrseiles Quilts, white Counterpancs
from 81 90 up; cloth Table and Piano Covers
worsted dsmask Piano Covers; white and colored
Furniture Dimity, Furniture Chin,zes, Scotch and
Russia Diapers, housewife and family Linens, bed
lankets-great variety; crib Blankets and Quilts,
&c, &c.
Together with every other article in their line;
all Of which they anxious to close with the
son. TUnionl June 20
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TO PRINTERS.

TYPE PRESSES, AND, EVERY MATERIAL
Il NECESSARY FOR FURNISHING NEWS
PAPER, BOOK, AND JOB OFFICES, can al
ways be had at the long established BALrIMoRE
Tyre FOUNDRY, Bank Lane, adjoining Barnum 3
City Hotel, at greatly reduced rates six months
credit for approved notes, liberal discount al
lowed where money is paid.
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GEORGE NJ. BIBB, Counsellor nt Law,
OFFERS his professional services in the Supreme
" Court Of the United States, the Circuit and Or
phan's g courts for the District of Columbia, claims
before the Courtof Commissioner under our treaty
with Mexico, and in claims upon the Treasury.
Office Of and 9th streets opposite west end
ofPatent Office square; entrance from east side Il
9th atrect. Sept. lq-1
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BOOK AND jon PRINTING.
oy rvsaY pEsoRrrTIos.
Erecpisd al hs Office " TIE RsypLiic,
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GADsBY's HOTEL,
Corner or Pennsylvsnta avenue and I'D st.
Near Rssirond Dsptf, Washington.
Oct 2-iftf
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DENJAMIN BLAKE MINOR, Attorney al
ID Law, will attend promptly 10 any business in
his profession in the city of Richmond, (ncluding
cases in the Appellate and Federal Courts,) and
the adjacent counties, and in the town Of Peters
burg.
Virginia. Aug. 6--u
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LOOK WANTED.-A good cook can hear Of .
July iS--du
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TERMS.
MISS f.. Is. SCOTT.

MISS E. Is. SCOTT.
Music Lessons on Piano and Guitar.
A PPLICATI0N 10 be made at Mrs. STONES,
IA next door 20 the Hon. Mr. Holmes, on Mis-
souri, avenue, between 81 and streets, WASH
rseToN, ID. c. After the experience Miss ScoTT has
had in teaching in Seminaries, both South and
West, she s confident she will give satisfaction TO
those who favor her with their patronage.
She has also made arrangements 10 give lessons
on the Piano at Temperance Hall, on r street.
Terms very moderate. Sept I'll
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BRILLIANT LOTTERIES
FOR SEPTEMBER, 1850.
j. w. MAURY & Co, MANAGERS.

$54, 900!
200 Prizes of s 900!
VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,
For the benefit of Monongalia Academy,
Glass No. l03 for 1850,
Tobe drawn at Alexandria, Va, on Saturday,
September IA, 1850.
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nLLENDoRFF's NEW GRAMMAR Fol

nLLENDORFF's NEW GRAMMAR FOR
" Germans 10 learn English.
Oehlschlagers Dictionary for Germans to learn
English.
Adlcr's German and English Dictionary, VOL,
svo.
Eichhorn's German Grammar.
Together with all the latest and beet Text Books
for the study OF Foreign languages.
For sslc by TAYLOR MAURY,
Auus Booksellers, near 9th 1T
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JOURDAN w. MAURy,

STOCK, Money, and Exchange Broker. Ofiic'
~ on Pennsylvania avenue, eight doors west o
Browns Hotel, Washington city.
Unourrcnt notes bought and sold at best rates.
stscks bought and sold.
Notes and drafts collected.
July 23-ly
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4 CARD.-The subscriber, member of the
"A former Commission on Mexican claims, will
be in Washington in the course of the month Of
November, and offers his services to claimants
der the treaty. He will attend 10 any other bust
with which he may be trusted especially from
the South. Those desirous of obtaining his SER
vices will please to address Andrew Wylc, esq,
Washington city.
Nov. 5-du II. Nj. BRECKENRIDGE.
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DANK OF THE METROPOLIS STOCK
ID WANTED. Apply TO
JoURDAN w. MAURY,
Maya One door cas-. Of National Hotel
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ALEXANDRIA ACADEMY.

ALExANDRGA, VIRGINIA.
rJ'HE course of study embraces the Ancient and
Il the Modern Languages, Mathematics, and
Natural Science. Courses of Lectures on Natural
Philosophy, Chemistry, and Astronomy, are de-
lvcred during the year. The school room, recits-
tion, and lecture rooms are all handsomely fur
nisbcd The Institution is supplied with complete
Philosophical and Chemical apparatus, and every
other requisite for thorough and extensive study.
Terms, for board, Washing, fuel and lghts, with
tuition in Latin, Greek, and Mathematics, 8 so
per snnum. For further information address
Oct. l-tf n. L. BROCKETT, Principal.
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&c. &c. &c.
Tickets only $l0-Halves $5-Quarters So so.
Certificates of packages of 25 Whole tickets S l40 90
Do do of 25 Half do 10 90
do do of 25 Quarter do 35 90
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I)HILIP BARTON KEY will attend TO any
Il business he may be entrusted with before either
Of the Courts OF this District; and will also attend
to the prosecution of Claims before Congress and
the Departments Office on street.
July i7-u
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j. II. TATUM, ARTIST,
STUDIO in the Capitol, near the Library of the
~ House of Representatives
Lovers of Art are requested to call and examine
his specimens.
Sept. 5-tf
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GRAND SCHEMl
$4,000! +!

100000
$4,000! $4,000!
rs prizes Of S 900
VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,
For the benefit of Monongalia Academy,
Class No. LOG, for 1850,
To be drawn at Alexandria, Va, on Saturday,
September 81, 1850.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-15

HpNswpoH was never so crowded as
at The Prescn, time and yet there is rom
for others, because many Of the visitors re-
main but few days, a, time, so that they
are constantly coming and going. The
town is exceedingly gay and crowded, and
here are all manner Of amusements TO in
terest those who are here, We have
many excellent and worthy people, in and
around tie town, whose presence add.
much 10 tn, society of the place. Then
we have any quantity Of snobs, squirts,
uPstarts, fools and other nameless things.
who are unfit TO live on earth, and too in.
significant to live beneath it. There is
probably no place on tho American Con-
tincnt "hers there 10 a greater diversity
OF men aud women, than, at Newport, at
he present time. Things in humanity's
form, but without the sliehtes, Of humani-
TVS higher and nobler attributes taiior's
fashion blocks and miliner's and drcss-mak
eI's sign-frames, who disgrace even the
Promiscuous society where they move, and
are b. meath the contempt Of all reasonable
and sens bic peops. All this, however is
to be expected, because there Is wha, is
called refined scum on the surface of So
ciriy /; and wherever the stronger ard
most valuable elements exist, there also
are always found the weaker dwellings
10 beautiful fower-garden, amid the rar-
est and most valuable plants, we always
find some obnoxious shrubs which it is al
mos, impossible to eradicate. So with So
ciety, brainless things and 1ppant snobs,
of both sexes, are constantly miagling in
with those whose menias they are no, fit
to be. A revolution in this respect cannot
be effected until there is thorough rcor.
2anila,ion of Society and this we trust
" i take place a, no very distant day, for
II Appeals TO us tha, the evil must ere long
effect lis own sovereign remedy.
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o. The opening of Brews,er's Hall on
Wednesday evening, was attended by n
very large and respectable aud ence, and
the entertainment passed of ac reeably and
satisfactorily. The lecture, by Park Ben
jamin, Esq. :, was what was anticipated by
those who know the gentleman, spirit, d,
amusing, and interesting. His theme was
intellectual enjoyment his sentiment t.
give people the means of rational and re.
fined amusements, and you make them hap.
pier and better We shall not a,temr, TO
follow him through all the pleasan, paths
by which he led his audience, for an hour
aud half ; much less to recaptuaie the
wise and witty sayings with which his lee
ture abounded, and which, without caring
to question the Legitimacy Of an occasional
sarcasm was most entertaining perform
ance. The music was most unexcept,on-
abe-the singing excellent, particularly
were we pleased with that of Mrs. Shum-
way. Tha, lady has few supcrors in the
vocal art. MIR. Benjamin closed his
Lecture with merited tribute to the public
spirited citizen, who had erected the edi-
fee, and dedicated it to the purposes of
refined and intellectual enjoyment Ne,o
Hacen Register.