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u (ONLY through line FOR California AID Ore
gon. THE public ere informed that under the
new arrangement Of this Company, steamers IN
spectsd and approved by the Navy Department,
aud carrying the United States mails, will CON
tinue to leave Panama and San Francisco ths Ia,
and 5th days of each month, unless detained by
unavoidable accident, and Will touch a Acapulco,
San Diego, and Monterey.
The following steam packets belonging to the
Pacific Mail Steamship Company, are now IN the
Pacific, one Of which will be always in port at
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MY BROTHER. CONRAD oAHMI
FREDERICK oAHMF
PROSPECTUS OPP THE CUBAN LIBERIA

18th street between II g. /,
Washington, ID. @.
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FACULTY.


The seventh winter session OF this College will
commence en- the first Monday ofNovembe-, 1851
and continue four months. The chairs Of the
Faculty will be arranged as follows:
/. G. JONES, M.D.--Professor Of Theory and
Practice Of Medicine
R, s.. NEWTON, M.D.-Profssor Of Surgery.
b. l.. HILL, M.D.-Professor Of Obstetrics,
and Diseases of Women and Children.
u. FREEMAN, Md Professor Of Special
Surgical and Pathological Anatomy,
J, n. BUCHANAN, M D.--Profsssor Of Phy.
sioogy, and Institutes of Medicine
l.. l.. JONES, VI. ID Pro fessor Of Materis
Medica, and Therapeutics, and Medical Botany.
J. MILTON SANDERS, M.D.,L.L.D Pro
fessor Of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Toxicology.
o. +. NEWTON, NJ D.--Demonstrator Of An.
atomy and Surgical Prosector
A gratuitous preliminary course Of Lectures
will commence on the second Monday Of October
At the same time The Demonstrators rooms will
be opened, with every facility for the study ofAn.
atomy. Anatomical material is abundant and
cheap. Prompt attendance at the opening Of the
session is expected
TERMs.--Tickets TO a full course Of lectures
(until graduation) 500 in advance, or a well en-
dorsed note for sl25. To single course Of Lee
lures $50 in advance, or well endorsed note for
SO, Matrculation ticket s5-Graduation SIS
DemoRstrator's ticket s5. Board oosts from 50
to 81 80 per week. Students sometimes board
themselves for much less Students upon their
arrival in the city, will call at the Office Of PRor
h. s. NEWTON, on Seventh street, between Vine
and Race. For further particulars, address DR..
X. 5. NEWTON, or
JOS. 8. BUCHANAN, MD, Dean.
Cincinnati, Ohio, August, 1851.
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AMERICAN AND FoREIC, ,GENCy.

CITY OF WASHINGTON,
/ NDER the direction Of AARON HAIGHT PAL
[ MER Of New York, and WORTHINGTON
GARRETTSON SNETHEN Of New Orleans, At.
torneys and Counseors Of the Supreme Court OF the
United States
This establishment Is formed for the following
objects
l. For practcing law the Supreme Court Of tie
United States and conducting professional business
before Congress.
2. For the prosecution and recovery Of all claims
IN law or equity against the United States before Con
gress or the Execut Departments, or against for
eign Governments before Boards Of Commissioners
3. For the settlement Of accounts with the State,
Treasury, War, Navy, Post Office and Int ioy dc.
ties, and oreituros, for alleged violations of the
revenue, post oisice, or other laws
4. For securing letters pa ent for inventions from
the United States or from foreign Governments and
procuring land warrants and pensions under the va
rous pension laws Of the United States
5. For collections generally, embracing debts lega-
ces, and inbertances in the United States and for.
eign countries.
g. For the purchase and sale Of nds in any of the
States Territories OF the Union and oa ming MONEYS
on mortgage or real estate lying therein
7. For investment Of funds in United States and
State stocks and losns collection Of the dividends
thereon and generally, for the transactions Of all bu
sness pertaining TO law, loan, md banking agency
All communications addre sed post paid TO Messrs
Palmer h Snethen, American nd Foreign Agency
city OF Washington, will receive prompt and iaithful
attention. PALMER & SNETHEN
Office No. g. Carroll place Cani,ol Ju
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LIFE OF JOHN RANDOLPH

ID. Appleton 4 Co., 300 Broad,oay Nex Yors
Have now ready the fourth edition.
7 IFEoFJoHN RANDOLPH OF ROANOKE
IL BY Hugh A. Garland. Two volumes l2mo.
Portraits; 81 so.
Mr.. Garland has given daguerrso.ype Of
character more eccentric and variable than Ura
nus itself, and withal two volumes of exceedingly
choice historical reading. ~ Republic
Tie biography Of Randolph has greater charms
than the most exciting fiction. ~ Charlestoa Mer.
curry
good life Of this remarkable man haslon
been desired. MIR. Garland has furnished an ex
tremey readable book the two volumes not only
contain The history Of his life, and analysis of Is
character, but an interesting account Of the poll
tics and the public men Of the day. ."-f Crescent
Since ksnnedy's life of William Writ, We
have had no biography, certainly no American BIZ
ogr ply, which will at all compare in interest with
this work. II must be read by multudes with in
tense interest - f.Nepnrk Daiiu .7dperti,sr
Mr.. Garland has made good use of his mate
rial, and has given striking and accurate por-
traiiure Of the errstc and brilliant subject of his
pen. ~ lNsD Orleans DsRa.
This book fills blank in the biographical no.
tees OF distinguished Americans The two vol
umes gives us faithful account OF his whole ca
reer, an analysis Of his celebrated speeches, &c. ;"
-Phiiadeiphia Enquirer.
"As a biography, it is marked by dir.c.re,,
and unity Of purpose, and by compreh ensivene q se
and variety OF manner. ri Boston Post
"lt is one Of the most interesting American bi-
ogrnphies with which We acquainted. "--[ Epe-
ming Post.
The work is written in en- easy and beautiful
style, and Is replete with striking passages. The
author Is intimately acquainted with American
literature, aud the great men who, at difTerent
times, have played distinguished part in IN [,
drama OF the Republic. II forms a valuable add.
uon to our national history. - Democratic R>rie,o
March Id .tw-w
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500 Dividends

500 Dividends Amounting TO as. .S75
1.-The Tickets are payable to Bearer
2.-The Prizes will be paid in cash. at the option
Of the holder, either in Frankfort on -the Maine
London, New York, or in any other Commercial
Town.
3.-The proceeding Of the Drawing will be per-
formed in the presence Of the Public and super
lntendence of the Royal Authorities
4--The result will, Immediately after the Draw
ing, be advertised in the German Journals and by
Lists, which will be forwarded to every Share
holder.
fRIcE OF THE TICKETS FOR THIS DIsrRIBUTIoN.
One Ticket one pound sterling, or five dollars
The Purchaser of a certain number of Tickets
enjoys the following advantages, viz
ok tickets five pounds st. or twenty-five dol.
lhirty DITTO twenty - one hundred ditto
Slxty-hve ditto forty ,, two hundred ditto
Remittances can be made by Bank Notes
Drafts, or Bills on Europe, which may be sent to
Messrs ). STIEBEL Co., 30, Ncholas-lane,
Lombard- d-st., London.
il Tickets and Prospectusesmay be had of the
undersigned Banking House, who has undertake en-
The principal Sale Of Tickets for Germany and
Foreign Countries, and by whom the Official
List of Drawing will be sent to each Shareholder
MORlZ STlEBEL SONS, Bankers,
sept 26-f Frank ford-on The Maine
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MoTlCE--An adjourned meeting Of tho Me.
~ tropolls Piano Forte Association will be hsd
at Temperance Hall, on Monday evening the 20th
inst, at o'clock. Subscribers and those who
wish TO become subscribers, respectfully in-
sited TO attend on that evening" that there may be
no delay in proceeding at once in the Distribution
The managers guarantee TO ach subscriber upon
The prompt payment of the monthly instanents,
seven octave rosewood Piano, IN a richly polish
ed case, made by Halett, Davis & Co., Boston,
equal IN every respect TO those that selling for
s4oO aud challenge any manufacturer IN the
United States TO furnish better instrument, or as
good one, for the same money and upon the
came liberal terms.
The public generally are requested to call as
above, any day this week or on Monday next
between the hours of IL m. and 5 p. NJ, and ex-
anime for themselves,
Z. A. SrRATTON,
J. b. WOODRUFF
oct. IL. IL Managers.
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GlRlSps SAIOoa.
MAX MARETzEK' SPLENDID ITALIAN
OPERA COMPANY

MAX MARETZEK' SPLENDID ITALIAN
OPERA COMPANY,
One hundred and twenty in number.
For oEe nigh only.
The manager has much satisfaction in announe,
ing that, In consequence Of the encouragement he
has received from many influential quarters, he
VIII give IA Washington ion his way TO Rich
mond)
A SINGLE GRAND OPERA CONCERT,
la which all the great artistea who compose his
company will make their first and
ONLY APPEARAScE.
IL will positively take place
ON MONDAY OCTOBER 81,
Al Carusi's Saloon.
TheColumbia Musical Society having most kindly
postponed their oWn concert.
This being The only concert that can he given in
Washington, the programme will be ar
ranged with a view Of producing on
One and the same ereniBg oil me orfiSteS of fhe
Haian Company
In their gems of all the grand operas they have
been lately performing with immense success
in New York, Philadelphia, aud Baltimore.
Admission land secured seat) ......... 80 each.
The entire saloon has been numbered, and with
every ticket will be given certificate bearing the
number of the corresponding seat.
A large number of ushers will be in attendance
TO seat the audience.
A diagram of the saloon has been carefully pre-
pared, and may be seen AT the music store OF Mr..
Richard Davis, where seats may be secured every
day. beginning from Thursday, October 23 from
10, a. m. until a, p. M.
Particulars in programme. oet23-tf
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TELEGRApHIC.
Arrival Of .Ae steamer nsrmann.
Three Days Later from Europe.

Three Days Later rom europe.
New YoRK, Oct %
The steamer Hermann arrived at her wharf
at half past tao y. m. to-day She brings Lon-
don dates to the slh and Liverpool to .he 7th.
Cotton in Liverpool on the 7th WAS firmer for
lower grades of American. Sales were made OF
1000 bales Ga other grades there is no change.
Flour was in good request at Cd advance.
Tobacco in good request at planters prices.
Mr.. Owen arrived in Edinburg on Tuesday.
The Steamer Pacific arrived out en- the 7th
The rush TO obtain admission to the Worlds
Exhibition continues, if anything, greater than
ever. The average of visiters is about one hun
dred Thousand per day.
The Niagara arrived in Liverpool on the 9th,
after run Of ! | days and IA hours.
The West India mail steamer Clyde, with
specie to the value of S625, ,299, arrived at
Southampton on the 7h inst.
The great event and topic of conversation
when the Hermann sailed, was the exf ected ar
rival of Kossuth at SOUTHAMPTON, he having
sailed from Marseilles on the lst inst.
Business matters in England were improving.
The influx of bullion into the Bank was begin
ming to be favoraby felt in the money market.
The Hermann brings over 100 passengers and
a small freight
Private letters state that Lord Dudley Stua t
had received intelligence that an attempt would
be made to murder Kossuth on his arrival at
Southampton Two Austrien females had left
Vienna for that purpose, and the authorities had
resolved to take precautions to protect him from
these fanatics.
FRANCE.
Kossuth, before leaving, published an address
to the democrats of France, in which he men,
tons the refusal of the French government to
allow him to pass through France The "Peu-
BILE" at Marsei!les, was seized by some remarks
made on the subject.
The Paris liberal journals speak in just terms
of he conduct of the government.
PARIS, Oct. 7.-FWes were selling in Bourse
at 02.
The Gazette of Spain publishes several royal
commands, containing improvements and re-
forms TO be introduced into the administration Of
Cuba.
Further Particulars by lie Hermann.
The number of deaths which occurred among
the English nobility include the Earl Liverpool,
Viscount Bolingbrooke, Lord Stafford Rear Ad-
miral Hancock, and others.
Kossuth's address to the democrats at Mar
settles, does not meet with favortrom his friends
in England.
Kossuth after remaining short time in South
ampton will proceed to London, and in about a
fortnight will leave for America.
New YORK, Oct. %.
Jacob Little g. Co, the extensive We'll street
brokers, failed to day.
New YORK, Oct. 23-9 P. NJ
The failure Of Little q Co., caused great ex-
ctemen!, but tits believed can pay all liabilities
1t is reported that the fugitive Jerry, who es-
capped from Syracuse, was arrested here to-day
Mr. JOS Blunt has been appointed commits
soner to China, vice Davis, resigned.
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rs UNUSUALLY ATTRACTIVE this season,
being iull Of fresh and brilliant Fancy Good s
all Of the newest patterns and most fashionable
styles. In
300 dozen Paris Kid Gloves, all colors and num-
bers-manufsctured expressly for his sales. In
RIBBONS,
40 cartons Of the richest styles Paris Ribbon, all
colors and widths. Some very beautiful for sashes
and the neck. In
COMBS,
IS entirely new patterns Shell Tuck Combs,
Paris make.
100 entirely new patterns Buffalo Tuck Combs,
Paris make.
A verv large assortment Of She'll Buffalo, and
English Horn Dressing Combs and Ivory Fine
teeth Combs, very superior a few dozen BARRIERS
Hair-Cutting Combs.
HAIR BRUSHES.
A very large and superior assortment Of Eng
lsh, French, and American Hair Brushes, some
expressly for Hair-Dressers.
SCISSORS.
A small assortment Of very fine Scissors, mad.
by Heinish, Of Newark, and Tiernan, Of New
York, expressly for our sales.
PERFUMERY.
10 cases Of Perfumery, containing Lubins Ex-
tracts, Oils, Soaps, Noel de Beuf, Luotrale for
the hair.
HAIR DYE.
Bstcheler's Hair Dye, which we warrant to
change the hair in fifteen minutes to dark chest
nut or let black The dye we confidently recon-
mend as the best article ever offered for dying the
human hair.
PARKERs
Fancy, Psrfumery and Comb Store
Penn. avenue, under National Hotel.
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lGS, ,l25 Prizes, amounting to SIG, ,5SS, ,6lO
From the lst of December, lS45, To the lst of
June, 1855. there will be Twenty Drawings, which
will take place every Six Months and from the
st of June, 1856, 10 the lst of June, 1895, there
will be Forty Drawings, at which period all Bonds
must be drawn
The LIST of June and December of each year
mentioned in the Prospectus for the Drawings to
take place, are those of the Series and One Month
AFTER there will be the Distribution Of the Money
Prizes among the Bonds of these Selected Series,
according to the Prospectus.
The Repayment of the Bonds and Dividends
will be made by the Chief Electorate Hesse Bank
at Cassel.
ON THE LIST OF DECEMBER, 1851,
Will take place, by AUTHORITY OF THE Gov
ERNMEST, the Thirteenth Drawing of Twenty
Series, or Five Hundred Bonds of the above men
toned Loan, which must gain in the Distribution
on the LIST of January, 1852, the following Five
Hundred Dividends
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sssthsra EsrsIs i.ss,s .ss.

I'HE next secession Of lhss insutution ~ill com,
Il mence on the frat Mondsy ln Oct. aGd sndi
on the last Friday in July.
tAcULrr.
---Prof. Mental and MORA Phllosoy nv
ID. Lee Powell, Prof Mathematics.
tsuiaume Richards De Ringse, Prof Language !
Robt. j. MORRISON, Prof. Mat. Phil. and Chsm.
istry
rIkNS.
Board for ten months, (exclusiye Of washing,
$50.
Professors fees for entire academic course, per
session of ten months, $40. Payable IN advance.
No deduction made except Ia cases ofprotraeted
illness
Those who wish further information ave re-
quested to address
DIR. BEVERLEY WiLLF0RD,
President Board of Trustees
fredericksburg, Va. Sep. 22-tawt Is Oct
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PROSPECTUS
hocI LI 10
OF THE
> Il Il Il III q s G q p f.,
VIRGINIA MEDICAL GAZETTE

VIRGINIA MEDICAL GAZETTE
7 HIS Journal will be issued on the FRS, of each
! month"; each number containing 60 large oc-
tavo pages, making near 800 pages Of reading mat
ter annually. 1t will be devoted TO Medical
Science generally, Original Articles and Contribu-
tions from the profession through out the country
reviews OF the important publications in this
country and abroad, and full record of what is
transpiring in the Medical world
Expensive arrangements have been made to-
give digest and important extracts from the Eu-
ropean Journals, as soon they arrive in this
country Interesting operations, cnaues and
cases occurring IN the lnhrmary of the Richmond
Medical College and other public institutions in
Virginia, as well as in private practice, will be
regularly reported. Also, the transactions Of II
medical Society Of Virginia." and such others
as will furnish their proceedings
TERns.-Three Dollars per annum in adpanos
or -Four Dollars per annum, if paid after the mid
die of the year
U5-A liberal discount will be given to agents
and canvsssers
All communications 10 be addressed 10 the Edi-
tor and Proprietor, post paid, or they will not be
taken from the office.
Special arrangements for CARDs, &c, of a line
or two will be made.
Advertisements to be paid for u, Advance. No
qudek medicine advertisements will be taken.
u Office Rsak Street, near 9th, Riehmon d
Va March 10
p. s. Remttances which arrive too late will be
returned to the sender; or if he prefers it, shares
for the following distribution will be forwarded
March l7-d-t-w-w
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100 DOLLARS REWaRp !

ID AN away from the suLaoHber, October 9th
IL 1887, from his reaideuce m Willow Swamp,
South Edisto River, orangeburg District, South
Carolina, negro man named HOWARD, about
six feet high, aud otherwise well proportioned
and Of black complexion, full faced, high fore
head, prominent nose, and no whiskers; having
on one Of his arms the letter S, or mark resemb-
ling IT. lie had on the inner ankle of,
presume, the left foot He speaks with pIaus-
blity and ease; is rather assuming in his address
yet mild and humble in his manners lie is a
keen, shrewd fellow, walks fast and quite erect
and Is apt to bear uncommonly much on his toes
when hurried. He said that he originally be.
longed to farmer named Joshua Lee, near Clin-
ton, IN Virginia, either there or Norfolk or Rich.
mond, IN that State, presume he took UP quar-
ters. Any person finding and apprehendng the
same, and delivering him safely into the hands OF
the subscriber, shall receive the above reward of
one hundred dollars, besides reasonable expenses
that he may be at in coming and returning.
WILLIAM RILEY
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SALOON TO LET.

TENo respectable and thoroughly competent pei
D son will be let the Saloon under the Nation
al Hall, in the city OF Washington, together with
all the places in the Theatre above apart for re-
fresbments.
those Of any other in the country being sufficient
y extensive Ia have attached Restaurant, Bill.
lard rooms, &c &c. The great saloon is sccessi.
be not only to the audience OF the Theatre, but
also from the street, during the day as well as the
evening.
Applications (post pAid) can be addressed to
"The Proprietors Of the National Hall, !" at the
Republic office, Washington city.
Oct. 6-4t
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fUBLISHER'S CENTRAL AGENCY,
NEw ORLEANS AND MOBILE.
An.mk A Ca Exyxtsr OsYla
at a Co. ENrktss UFFICE.
~ cnmn Street.

~ Camp street.
A TrENTioN is respectfully called TO my nev.
Z y unds, taking as General Agent for all News
papers, Periodical Magazines. &e,, published IA
the United States and Europe. | shall receive
and canvass for subscribers, well as collect all
accounts against parties here and IA Mobile that
may be entrusted With, having had an experience
Of over ten years in the Book and Newspaper busi-
neSs as proprietor Of fAe Mobile Library Depot.
halter myself that Ican and will give general salts
faction.
The following are the rules that have adopted /:
4. Principal Office to be ia New Orleans, where
shall conlue myself strictly TO the interest OF my
agencies alone, for which | shall charge the usual
commissions, or such as may be agreed upon.
= shall eonhne myself strictly TO the CASH
pf'neipla accompanying my orders (when n draft
can be had for the amount) with sight check +;
when not so accompanied, the publisher can draw
ON me at sight for the amount from receipt of the
order, or It requested in writing, will enclose the
cash itst II and remit, but IN all such cases IL shall
be at the risk of the Publisher.
8. Publishers wishing me to act for them are
expected TO furnish me with written authority,
aud send me specimen copies OF their publications
free Of charge.
My object is TO establish a General Southern
Local .Ageaeytor Publishers lhroug hout the Union.
New Orleans IN a central pace, commanding the
whole Valley of the Missssippl, Texas and other
places, making II point of great importance for
Publishers 10 have good Agency for the better
circulation of their publications In the hope
that my efforts IN this enterprise will be properly
appreciated and duty encouraged by your fayors,
hereunto annex n blank Certificate of Agency,
which you hll and return to me by return
mail
Respectfully, your OBJ Serv',,
M. BOULLEMET,
Proprietor Of The Mobile Literary Depot
N. BIN the above do not ask for sole
agency, but merely authority to receive end col
lect subscriptions.
REFERENCES
.New Orieans.-Lumsden, Kendall & CO. ID.
Corcoran d Co. j. ID. b. DeBow.
.Nsp York.-Willmer& & Rogers, H. Long& Bro
James Gordon Bennett, Stringer q Townsend
PHILADELPHIA. A. Cooley, Geo. r. Graham,
Andrew McMakin.
Boston. &C. A V. Putnam, E. Littell e. Co
Washington, ID. C.--Fisher q DeLeon Hon. w
j. Allston, M G.
Charleston S. C.-Walker & Richards.
.hontgomery, .4ia.--A. p. Pfster
Noodle G Langdon, Messrs Balentyne g.
Mcclure, Messrs Thadeus Sandford
Louisville, XIV II Hadernan, Saml Hyman
80 Louis, Mo-Joseph M Field, AnseI Ed
wards.
Liverpool Wilmer & Smith.
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s, GRlSWOLD q co.

Successors 10 Daniel Pratt 4 Coz
d ESPECTFULLY informs the public that
\ they are now manu- featuring
COTTON GINS
at Prattsville, Autauga county, Alabama.
Their arrangements for manufacturing are exten
sive and complete, which will enable them to furn.
ish Gins to planters on the most favorable terms
As to the superiority Of their Gins, they have on.
ly to refer to the reputation which the manufac.
ure and sale Of over 10000 has acquired for them
throughout the entire cotton growing region.
From 25 years experience, with every facility and
good workmen, they are confident that they will
be able to give satisfaction to all who may patron
ze them,
n5@Their GINS are warranted to perform well
Engagements for Gins can be made with their
travelling agents, who will call on planters gene
rally, or by letter directed to Prattvlle, Autaugu
county, Alabama.
A supply OF Gins always on hand with Camp,
bell & Co., Mobile, and N. Kendall, & Carter Co..
keW Orleans.
s. GRISWOI ID & co
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THE NATIONAL MONUMENT JOURNAL.

A LII persons holding subscriptions to the n
n tional Monument Journal, are requested "a
return them without delay, directed to the General
Agent Of the Monument Society, Hon. Elisha
Whittlesey, Washington, It being my intention to
resume the publication Of the Journal in all the
month Of September, should the patronage be-
slowed upon it justify resumption,
J. G. PICKETT,
Editor and Publisher.
Al