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American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-11-18
SUCH A MASS OF HOME TESTIMONY MUST CARRY
CONVICTION TO EVERY MIND.

BALTIMORE, Sep. is, 1851.
Aessrs. Mortimer &c NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. The of
Mr. Robert Gault, by the of three bottles of lamp
toms Vegetable Tncture, per his certificate, is think
almost unprecedented His Of extremely excrucatng
suffering from Chronic Infammatory Rheumatism, came
Immediately under my own observation, through the last
four years. which considered entirely hopeless Through
earnest persuason he induced to try your
liable Tincure. prompted to remark at the time,
that If medicine would Mr. Gaut it certainly would
remove mountains" The Knowledge of this miraculous
compes to consider it duty to the afflicted
(and particularly to those with complaints like his) TO
make generally known the healing power of this truly
wonderful medicine Yours, most respectfully,
JAMES p. MERRITT,
1877 Baltimore street.
HAMPTON'S TINCTURE is the great purifier of the
blood-will Scrofula, rheumatism, Colds, Cough,
Liver Complaint Diseases of the Throat and Breast &C.,
a certain relief in all nervous complaints
AS female medicine it has equal Thousands will
bless the hour they heard of it. Call agents
and get pamphlets with certificates of wonderful cures
also the history of the medicine gratis.
MORTIMER 4 M0WBRAY,
General Agents, Baltimore st.
Also for sale by @. Stott Co., Washington ID. @.
Joseph Moffett, 7th st. near Il.
r. S. 7. Cissell, Georgetown.
oct 21-3mtr c. G. Berry, Alexandria, Va.
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OhOAho, Ohoc1nC II0, AM S6OAANuo.
DLACK French Cloths and Cassimeres; black and
colored Silk and Satin Vestings; green, blue and
brown Cloths and colored Cassmeres all of which will
be sold very cheap. Also
100 pieces white, red and yellow Flannels
cases bleached Sheetings and Shirtngs
bales brown do do
25 pieces Bed Ticking
80 do Satnets, Tweeds, and Jeans
Lambs Wool Shirts and Drawers
Hosiery, Gloves Blankets Counterpans Shaws, Nous
selaines, Calcoes, &c.
Customers will be pleased to give a CALL and viii
pay them for their trouble. WIN. X. RILEY,
oct 10-tr Sth ST., opp Centre Market.
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OPENING to-day, in Observation-Disclosures Geranium
Musk, Winter Blossom, New-mown Hay, Jockey Club
Mouseine Amber, &c. &C., &C., with many other choice
articles of the above house. PARKER'S
Fancy, Perfumery and Comb Store,
nov S--eSat under the National Hotel.
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SEVENTH STREET BOOKSTORE,

HERE may always be found general assortment Of
Religious and Miscellaneous Books, large supply
of the various Prayer and Hymn Books used in the diff
ferent churches, Music Books, Juvenile and Premium
Books photographic Prints, &c. Also, School Books,
Blank Books and Stationery of every descriptions Per
fumery and Fancy Articles.
Here is the Depository of the Methodist Book Concern
including Sabbath School Publications. here the DEPOSIT
tory of the Massachusetts, Sabbath School Society and
here constant supply Of the publications of Robert
Carter Brothers, American Tract Society and other
religious houses. AUSTIN GRAY,
sep ECO 7th street, opposite Odd-Felows Hall.
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NOTICE.

JNIIE general estimation long enjoyed by the Perfumes
issuing from the premises Of LUBIN, having led to q
variety of worthless limitations and countercits notwth
standing the signature affixed to each label accompanying
the genuine article, NJ FELIX PROT, proprietor OF the
establishment LUBIN has the honor of informing his
friends and the public that he has substituted for his
former labels of wholly different description, and
that he has caused TO be anufacured for his envelopes
description of paper presenting in form of watermark
the seal of his house.
In order, therefore, to avoid deception he respectfully
begs them to pay special attention TO the label appended
10 articles bear tho of his house. and to
trust the execution of their orders only to dealers Of
responsibility address them directly to his premises
No. So Rue Sto-Anne, Paris.
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THE PRIMARY DEPARTMENT

OF THE RITTENHoUSE ACADEMY
WU be opened on Monday, November 17th.
HE design of the Principal in establishing this branch
Of the Academy, is to afford opportunity for boys
to receive thorough training in the elementary princi-
Piles Of an English education.
Tuition per quarter payable in advance, SIS and 50
Application may be made to the subscriber at his
Schoolrooms Of Sd street and Indiana avenue.
oct 25--dtf o. G. WIGHT, Principal
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GEORGETOWN SAW-MILL, PLASTER-MILL,
AND MACHINE-SHOP.
JOSEPH NICHOLSON, proprietor, opposite Rays Mill.
Here may be had at all times, all kinds of Oak Pop
lar, Hickory, and Walnut Lumber, Ground Plaster in
any quantities, and all kinds Of smithing and machine
work done to ORDER and the most reasonable terms
oct 4-S&T3m
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FRESH ARRIVAL OF NEW AND FASHION

=
ABLE GOODS.
TIME SUBSCRIBER has the pleasure Of informing his
l friends and customers that he has just received
another supply of NEW FALL and WINTER GOODS,
which he will take pleasure in showing to all who may
favor him with call His stock is complete in every
respect and will be offered at such prices cannot fail
to convince all that they money by purchasing
of him. His Goods of the best and most fashionable
styles, consisting Of French English and German Cloths
and Cassmeres of all kinds and qualities and full
sorment Of Vestings of the most prevailing styles
l. +. MUD, Merchant Tailor,
oct 10-tr street. bet'n It'll and 8th sts
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PROPOSALS FOR GRADING AND FURNISH
ING TIMBER.

| rNHE UNDERSIGNED will receive proposals
il until the 10th inst for tbs graduation Of all or Of
any part not less than mile of the Washington
Rockville Turnpike from the city boundary to the District
line Also furnishing and delivering at such points
the aforementioned line Of road In such quantities
and at such time may be required all or any specified
portion not less than 100000 feet of 100000 feet board
lengths Of feet and widths OF to 10 inches and 10000
feet shall be IL inches wde and in lengths Of from 13 to
Is feet The graduation will be done under the direction
OF the engineer OF the company will DO paid for by the
cubic yard, and will be measured excavation only
profile of the road may be at our Banking
House. which indicates very nearly the proposed gradua
ton, but from which the company will reserve the right
OF making such deviatons in the Judgment Of the
gneer may be expedient.
will state the price per NJ for white oak and for Chesa
peake bay pine and will discriminate between the
and the feet described above, the latter may
nov 15~t3oth CHUBB, scHENCK co.
ELANNELs ONLY I2k eentsl
IL lot of good White Flannel at 1214 cents, at
nov Str BROWNS Cheap Cash Store.
BLANKETS AT S1.a5 a pairI
ID Large lot OF Blankets from 81 rs to slO.O0l
nov Str BROWNS Cheap Cash Store.
I'D GLOVES FROM rs CENTS UP!
IN 30 dozen Ladies' Kid Gloves from rs cents up, very
cheap Also 20 dozen Gentlemens best Kid Gloves, at
81 cents
nov Str BROWNS Cheap Cash Store.
300 sHAWLs-YERY, CHEAP.
COO BROWNS Cheap Cash Store,
nov 8-trl Penn. av. opp. Todd's New Building.
DHOWN'S Essence OF Jamaica GinEe
ID constant supply Of Browns Essence Of Jamaica
Ginger, for sale by the dozen single bottle, by
j. #. CALLAN,
oct 20 corner and It'll SITS.
DEPSIN, the True Digestive Fluid, or
IL Gastric Juice.-Haf teaspoonful Of the Fluid
infused in water will dissolve digest pounds of roast
beef IN about taoo hours, out of the stomach.
just received and for sale, at 81 per bottle, at
ELlOTS DRUG STORE,
oct Ctr Corner Of II and Twelfth streets.
r w. BADEN, Pennsylvania avenue,
Sixth street, would most respectfully call the
attention Of sporsmen and others in want of Sporting
Goods to his present assortment which has been lately
increased by the addition of about dozen fine and
medium quality Double Barrel Guns, received by recent
arrivals from England and which he pledges himself to
sell low any other establishment in the District
13-2aw4w
IVORY HANDLED TABLE CUTLERY,
of all qualities, just received direct from the
facturers and will be sold at exceedingly low prices by
13-2aw4w j. w. BADEN
CARPENTERS TOOLS-A good assortmen
~ on hand and for sale ut reasonable prices by
J. w. BADEN,
nov l3--law5w Penna. ay. near 9th street
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-11-18

EIREi FIRE! FIRE I-Cheeyer's Patent Fire
JIG Kindling-the latest blessing TO housekeepers and
baeheorsis again In and Is article of great
economy and convenience to all who have occasion to
kinde fires Price SO cents per pack which will kindle
240 fires. For sale by A. GRAY,
oct 10-tr 18th st., opposite 0dd-Feoys Hall.
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sun rIses Oh. 4am Sum ssts 4h 45m
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MORE HOME TESTIMoNY--NONE NEED DESPAIR.
TRY IL AND BE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES AND PER-
MANENT CURE OF DYSPEPSIA.

IL.
TRY IL AND BE CURED.-WONDERFUL AND PER-
MANENT. CURE OF DYSPEPSIA.
BALTIMORE Sept. Is, 1861.
Messrs Mortimer G Observation-Disclosures: This is to
certify that in the year 1S43 attacked with
affections in consequence of Dyspepsia Indges-
ton, which continued some eighteen months during
which time my sulerngs intense both Of body and
mind tried every thing could think hear of (as
there much sympathy for me,) and at length all eff
forts failed to became much Weakened and
could walk but very short distance at time and
often in the act of falling upon the pavement Ct would
stop in door alley to prevent IT'D in consequence
Of frequent palptahons; and from what could learn,
supposed had disease Of the heart, from frequent dis
tressng pains about the also my chest and alb
domenthe latter being much distended AT this stage
of my disorder could neither eat sleep oa with any
satisfaction to myself Life seemed to be burden to
me- My feelings gloomy beyond description
at length heard of DR. Hamptons Vegetable Tncure,
and made trial of it. had but taken the first dose when
felt change for the BETTER and hope Immediately
sprang up. continued, with the of this nraludbIc
Tacre, 10 improre daily, until had taken the contents
Of three boes which, under Divine Providence, made
perfect cure of me.
found had excellent appetite, and could partake
of any food, which could not do for years previously
without the most distressing sensations. enjoy
uninterrupted good health and have done for the last
six years; and would say to all afflicted have been
to cast aside your prejudces and try dtons Vegetable
1incre. Any information beside this but meagrc de-
scrpton of my will be given cheerfuy for the bene
fit of the afflicted. Yours, WILLIAM NJ. OLDHAM
Custom House, dwelling, Fayette ST. near Fremont
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-11-18
REMOVAL. MUSICALE.

FTNHE UNDERSIGNED having removed to his residence
il on l., between Ninth and Tenth streets, will bt
happy to receive his orders hereafter there through
the City Post Office He will continue insructing on the
Piano, Guitar Violin Flute and in Vocal Music after
the principles Of the Conservative of Music Leipzig
Germany. @. w. SCH HERMANN,
nov 4-dt Professor of Music.
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Sailing OF Ocean steamers.


MRS. e. MOFFETT, having taken a room at
1Nl Miss Il. Martins door west of Mr.. Lanes Fur
nishing Store Cup stairs Pennsy avenue between
~ and 9th streets, will open Fall and Winter Millinery
tomorrow, (SaturdayO November list. oct 31--tf
CTA Mrs. COLLISIONS SHOW-ROOMS
MHM| ON SIXTH STREET,
f(~ Near the corner Of Louisiana arerte Washington,
Are visited daily by crowds of Ladies' and her pattern
Bonnets are pronounced the prettest in the District
Her large and beautiful assortment of DRESS CAPS
Is the best in the city, and is well worth examination.
Added to the above is complete outfit for a LADY'S
TOILET Laces Embroderes, Edgings, Cambria and Mus
lin F1ouncings Silk and Velvet Dress Trimmings &c &C.,
and Fancy Goods in general, which sold mt
dating prices. RS- Also Silk and Merino HOODS.
Store on SIXTH STREET, Louisiana ay.,
Rear OF the National and Browns Hotels.
FALL AND WINTER MILLINERY.
rEA MRS. PEARCE and MISS Il. DAVIS
%$4 Nj will open their stock of Fall and Winter MIL
HW LINERY, on Thursday, November 9th, on Sew
enth street, adjoining Mr.. Harbaugh's Drug Store.
A0- parlor and chamber two chambers, for rent.
noy4-
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-11-18
JAMES W.. SHEAHAN,

attorney and Counsellor at Laso,
DRACTISES in the Courts of the District and prose-
cutes claims of every description before the several
Executive Departments and before Congress.
H1- Office and residence 2lst street. two doors north
of H. up lift
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JOHN EsPEY,

Bookbinder and Paper-ruler.
nLANK Books, Manuscripts, Periodicals and Old Books
ID rebound and Maps vanished and mounted on
rollers All of the above done in the best style and ut
The shortest notice.
oct 22--1m 8s-F street, near Navy Department.
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Attention, Chewers and Smokers!
n0WNER'S popular Cigar and Tobacco stand is well
~ supplied with the best Hayanas and Principles.
Also splendid lot of Chewing Tobacco to which he
tends cordial invitation to his friends and to gentlemen
of taste generally sep 9--tr
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A LII Of Harper Brothers' Publications.
IA All Of Appletons Publications.
All Of Putnam's Publications,
Little Browns, Boston and all books published In
the United States,
For sale at the publishers prices by
TAYLOR 4 MAURY,
June 28-h Booksellers, near 9th at.
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"THE UNION ACADEMY"
Corner of 14th street and Neao York AUenue.
z. RICHARDS, Principal.
II. CHASE, I..,s,.n..
A. ZAPPoNE, Professor of Modern Languages.
X. GIBSON, Teacher of Drawing and Painting.
Circulars be obtained Of the Principal, or at r.
Farnham's Bookstore. oct TT
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yITORsDELL's Vegetable Pills. - These
wv very justly popular family Pills may always be had
at Wholesale retail at the Drug Store of and
9TH streets, Of ]. II. CALLAN.
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Boarding and Day-School for Young Gentlemen,
corner of X and 14M streets.
G. +. MORRISON, Principal.
r. p LATHAM, A. NJ Professor Of Ancient Languages
Mons. L. RA0ULT, $ Modern !"
@. 8. KEEoH Tutor
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-05-05

bu,h.,. Of lme are no. sFoil II
catch the f.ltvw hereabou'. again shall
feel like io.s,sa hru into the furnace
With his long pole in bi. hand he as
cended 10 the top Of the kiln. Aher
moments pause, he called 10 his son,
Come up here, Joe :" said he.
50 little Joe ran up the hillock and
stood by hi, fathers side. The marbl.
was all turnt into perfect. snow."hi'e
lime but on i,s surface. in the IN d-'
K,he the cirele--eoow.vh i,e too. and
thoroughly, csovers-d into ime--'sy q
human skeleton, in an attitude Of \ per
fon who, after long toll, lies down Z"
long repose Within the ribs strange
10 say--was Die shape Of human
hrnrf.
.Was the fellows heart made of mar
Me " cried Dartram. in some r"rplex'
i,y al THE phenomenon. AT any rate.
il il burnt into whs, looks like special
good lime, and, taking all the ZONES TO-
ee,her, my kiln is half n 6ushel the
richer fpr him"
SO saying. the rude li'ne.burner hfted
bic role, and, letting II fall upon The
skeleton. the relics Of Ethan Brand were
crumbled into fragments.
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-05-05

the rapid strides made i, every branca
of science since ,hs, Sn,, neiIhero'
these conclusions necessarily follow.
Bot ~ we hs~e before said--and for
reasons above s.signedL-we only de-
sire to draw the attention OF others IN
the simple fac, stated, leaving it for
those better able to judge in such mat
,ers, TO draw their own inference. aud
form their own conclusions.
Tn the announcement male Of this
discovery Ivy Mr. Lubrun. i. is claimed
that
-1his preparation, for any purpose
of utility or taste, is superior to import
ed cotton, rs i, easily assumes and re-.
,ains any c'lor Of which il may he dy'
I'd. and by the labor Of few individu.
ais, thousand pounds Of tow may be
converted into cotton in "a hours. A
second preparation gives il all the fine
ness and brilliancy Of texture that ha'
hitherto been peculiar to silk"
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-05-05

SEIZURE OF A FRENCH BRIG- The
Hoboken Riot On Friday evening the
French Brig Louise was seized on Ii.
bel warrant, and u keeper left in charge.
The Captain afterwards put The keeper
ashore, and hauled into the stream
Two deputy marshals subsequently,
boarded her when they were confront.
ed by the captain, who, wrapping him
selfin the French colors, and Selling a
cutlass, defied their authority. He was
arrested and held to bail in $1,000.
Five Of the German rioters were held
to bail for trial in $500 each. To, day
the sheriff, with an efftctual force, Is
in readiness to quell further disturbance
which has been threatened. There
were also rumors of a threatened re.
newa of the riot in the upper part OIL
the city.
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-05-05
The Wasl,inUfnn Rppuhlic puhli

The Washington Republic publishes
the complete returns of the Seventh
Census Of the Union, which exhibits
the appointment of Representatives.
From this statement, we learn that the
total population Of the Free States, is
1858, 1928 free, and l19 slaves. The
Slave States contain O population OF
G.S93.757 free, and 3,l75.783 slaves
In The Districts aud Territorie q there
are lG0.824 free, and 1897 slaves. The
total population is 23,267. 1913 the rep
resen,ative population is 2l.832,625.-
The whole number of Represen natives
is 233. The ratio Of Representation,
1902. The States Of Alabama. Con-
nec,icut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia,
Indiana. entucky. Mas sachugetts, Ma.
ryland, Missouri. New York, Pennsyl-
vania, Rhode Island. Tennessee and
Texas, have each Representative adj
ded to the number apportioned. OF
the New England States, Maine, New
Hampshire, and Vermont each lose one
RepreSentative;Rhode Island ann Con
nccticut both hold their own; Massa.
chusetts gains one.
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-05-05

TnE CrBNN ArrAm.--Thc follow
ing is from the Savannah News, but ito
is questioned:
81. logo, de Cuba, Nay Ga num-
Der Of arrests have been made at 81
Jaso. Papers were taken which ds-
covered n plot TO commence an insur.
rcctitn while on grand parade, and
the insurgents had taken measures to
capture the headquarters Of the city
and secure the landing Of eAfribald'
with 5000 men. Al the same time Lo'
peg would have effected landing in
some part Of Havana.
The Judge, after having concluded
the proceedings, sentenced TO death foul
and to perpetual imprisonment three o
the principal officers, and to ten year.
Of hard labor a Sergeant Of the CARR
son, and two priva,es. The traitor VII,
betrayed them was released. This sen
tencc has been approved by the Capt
General at Havana.
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-05-05

RIGID JUSTICE. Capt. Psulet
Henry Somerset, an aristocratic gen.
tleman belonging to the aristocratic
Cold Stream Guards, and scion Of
the princeiy house Of Beaufort, at
tempted TO drive tive horse vehicle
ny the road leading to the great Lon
dor exhibition, which the Commission
ers had closed 10 carriages. lie MAS
stopped by police man, whom he
horse whipped with great fury, but
was arresed and taken before Magis.
trate lIardwick. The magistrate
gave him proper ad,noMtion, and
sentenced him to the House Of Cor.
rection for ten days. The sentence
appeared TO overwhelrn him, and be
offered to pay am fine which might
be inflicted, as he would be obliged 10
quit his regiment ; but the magistrate
" 3 memorable, and declined - make
any alteration.
When it 10 considered that this
punishment WAS, to such al offender,
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-05-05

HoRalsLE AcCIDENr.-A man ground
to porde, One of the most horrible
accidents it ever befel us to record, hap.
rened opposite this city about II o.
clock night before last, in Wolfe's new
Rolling Mill. A young man not more
than II years Of age, named Christie
pher Hickman, while engaged in oihng
the machinery, was caught between
two heavy rollers and passed through
them will, the rnpidi,y Of lightning!--
The body was completely ground to
powder. The flesh. bones and all were
50 divided into small fragments. that nc
one could resognize by sight that few
moments before they foImed human
being, active and full Of life. The sight
was awfully heart-rending. Mr.. IIick
man was universally esteemed in GU,
sister ci.y.-Cincinnaii Com.
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-05-05
A VoICE FROM LEXINGToN-M.

A VoICE FROM transformation
this, Boys! In Lexington, among
the first who marched to the polls,
on Monday last, to deposit their vo-
ties for the Hon. Benjamin Thomp-
son, was Mr.. jonathan Harrington,
the last survivor of Captain Parker's
company Of minute men, who were
under arms upon Lexington Common
on the morning of April 10, ITS,
aged SO; Abijah Harrington, who
was likewise present on the same oc-
casion, aged 90; DR.. Amariah Pres
ton, who served during the revolution
aged "a David God, Esq, aged
s., and Mr.. Jonathan Carry, aged
"a years-"All good men and true"
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-05-05

The late Major Davezec used to
relate that on the morning after the
battle Of New Orleans, twelve broilcd
robins were placed on the breakfast
table prepared for Gen. JACKSON and
his suit, which had been shot with a
rife, through the head, by one Of the
Kentucky riAemcn, who had been in
the conflict he had frod thirteen
times and had missed hitting bis bird,
in the head, only once! A certificate
of the fact was obtained from Gen.
Jackson and his aids by the British
officers, that on their return to Eng.
land they might exhibit to their gov.
e.cmcnt the character Of the enemy
at New CLEANS.