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who have purchased them He would respectfully sub
nit that establishment like his which gives regular
employment at fair living prices, to large number Of
respectable and Industrious females h deserving OF liberal
encouragement from the citizens Of Washington especial
~ who bound by principles OF reciprocity and inter
est TO encourage their own sesmstresses manufacturers
and mechanics.
Shirts, Collars Bosoms, Cravats, Handkerchief sus
penders 30, kept for SALE Call and view the
assortment.
Good 5HIRT-MAKERS can always obtain employment.
June 16--eotf TTntelligencsr copy
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rTHE DESIGN Of this book is to furnish proof texts
i alphabetically and systematically arranged on all
the important topics introduced in the Old and New Te
tamens Great has evidently been taken in selecting
and classifying these texts. They fill limo. volume Of
500 pages arranged under less than $50 distinct
topcs with average of perhaps half dozen texts TO
topic The book is furnished with full index, which
greatly increases its usefulness and is in every respect
not only very valuable kind Of work. but undoubtedly
the best of it's class extant.
Were 1t generally possessed carefully studied and faith
fully used the result would be the introduction of
in biblical knowledge. 1t commended to all clergy
to Students to families and especially TO Sabbath
school teachers The good paper fair type, and mechani
cal execution Of the work. worthy its contents The
second stereotyped edition Of this book being its twenty
fifth edition ISSUED In $780, Ia great improvement
former editions In the number and arrangement OF topics.
The fact that Al 600 copies Of IL have been published
within few years, TO meet the gradually increasing de-
mand for it, is gratifying proof of the estimation in
/ which 1t is held. AUSTIN GRAY,
| 7th street. opposite Odd Fellows Hall,
| Agent for this city
As- sub-agents are now canyasSing for the work
through the District. lau lo-eod
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LAURENCE THOMSON & Co

IMPORTERS OF Brandes, Wines, and segars, No. Ex-
change Place, Baltimore, offer for sale extensive
assortment Of
BRANDIES-J. Hennessy, J. j. Durand superior old
Jean Louis 1911 and 1888; Maglory; osrd, Dupuy Co..
Pinot, Castillon Co.. Martell; j. Durand Co.. A seiu
nette; J. J. Dupuy and J. Fraud brands. 800
WINES-Champagne, Clsret, and Hook, Of various
grades Also, Port Sherry Madeira, Sicily, Lisbon Bur.
gundy, Malaga, and other Wines, In great variety.
SEGARs-Hsvana and Principe segars, Of approved
brands, constantly receiving from the manufacturers
HOLLAND GIN-Grspe and Gray Mare brands, Of fns
favor also, London Brown Stout and Porter BordssuI
and Marselles Sweet OIL Sarines, Macoaron vsrmioeiH
Olives, Cspers, csrtp. sesp, I.y Run, Rsn srimstos~
Canary Seed, DO 800. 80. .-,f Lar aA--
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YOUNG LADIES, ACADEMY.

Mrs, BELL, l. street. between 9th and 10th, south
Nl sde will reopen her Academy the first Monday
in September She teaches all the usual branches of
English education; Also Drawing, Painting Needlework,
&C. Faithful attention is given to the studies and depor
ment of her pupils, and mild yet firm discipline en-
forced Reference made TO present and former patrons
Two or three young ladies be accommodated with
boarding
an 1Q--Tu&Sd1w
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NorthWest corner Of yH and b streets.
INHE INSTITUTE will resume its session on the first
Of September with efficient corps OF Professors and
Teachers in every department
Terms for boarding pupils $3.50 per annum, including
English and Mathematics
Terms for day pupiIs-per session Of fire montsfrom
$40 TO $40, in English and Mathematics.
Ancient and modern languages, Music Drawing, Paint
ing &c. extra. Circulars 10 be had Of the Principal.
Early application for admission is necessary.
WILLIAM J. CLARK, Principal.
WASHINGTON CRY, August 3, 1851.
A
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1.-THE UNION ACADEMY"

Corner Of 14th street and New York Arenue.
VI,UIs ACADEMY will be opened the LIST of Septem.
Der. 2. RICHARDS, A. NJ. Principal; Henry CHASE,
A. b.. Assistant Professor; A. ZAPPoNE, Professor Of
French and other modern languages. Prof GIDsoN has
charge Of Drawing and Painting Those wishing TO
ter the school must make immediate application as the
register Is nearly full Circulars obtained of the Princ
pal corner Of 14th and / at r. Farnhams Bookstore
nhI11
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SUPERIOR pAGUERREOTYPEs- LIST Premium

T II. WHITEHURST has extended the field of his op-
81 erations over more ground than any daguerreo.
typst in the country. His Galleries may be found
Pennsylvania avenue, between u and 9Th Streets No
POI Baltimore street. Baltimore; corner Broadway and
Sycamore street, Petersburg Main street. Norfolk; and
Main street, Lynchburg, Virginia
His beautiful and highly finished electro aguerreo
types extraordinary Improvement insurng faithful
and highly finished Hkenesses in few seconds.
j. H. W. calls the attention of the public generally to
his elegantly furnished Gallery Lane and fuckers
store, where free exhibition of pictures will be
given.
Notwithstanding the unusual competition in Daguerre-
otypes the recent Fair of the Maryland Institute he
was awarded the first medal by the judges.
Lkenesses of description copied, and posmortem
cases attended ap 3O-d6mo
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A New and Beautiful STYLE of Painting!

THE undersigned have the pleasure of announcing to
their customers, and the Public generally that they
successfully using that new, beautiful and dura-
BILE article but lately introduced into this cy-the Zinc
Paint from the Susse1 Mines N. j. which far surpasses
in beauty of finish and durability the best of white leads
All disagreeable and poisonous effects to other
Paints by this avoided We would respectfully
those who wish to be better informed of its merits before
having their houses painted, to
Com c. w. Skinner, Com. JOS. Smith, J. Lathrop, esq,
Navy Agent Major W. Reilly, and Thos Radcliffe esq
d. FINCH SON, cor. of Il and 18th SITS.
N. B. All shades of different colors made from this
article June lift
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your own Mechanics Manufacturers,
and Seamstresses

WILLIAM II. FAULKNER,
Sign Of he Shirt, south side of
Penna. avenue, respectfully in
vites the citizens Of Washington,
and all others who desire TO have
SHIRTS Of all sizes, qualities,
pattern, or price, to call upon
him at his Shirt Factory, oppo-
site the United States Hotel;
where he will execute their or
ders, and warrants his shirts,
which are manufactured By the
.SeamstreSSeS Of Washington only,
to be good fits and good work
manship. william II. Faulkner
has 80 Washington seamstresses
constantly employed in making
shirts, the demand for which has
greatly increased since they have
been worn and tested by mem
hora Of COnurpge and other citi-
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DRUGS AND MEDICINES.
VIRGINIA AND Maryland LAND AGENCY

VIRGINIA. AND MARYLAND LAND AGENCY.
Ii N. GILBERT has opened Office in Washington
IL. city, where he will give his prompt attention to
all those who will favor him with the agency to sell farms
in Virginia, Maryland the District Columbia Having
followed farming heretofore, and being northerner by
birth, he appreciate the wants of such from
the North for the purpose of locating farms in this vicn
ity He has the agency to sell goody number of farms
in Virginia, and those coming from the North would do
well to CALL before purchasing at his residence Penn
sylvania first west of the Capitol Gate.
. MAJ Alrl
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CENTRAL ACADEMY.

Second story, old Medical College, corner Of Il
and Tenth Streets.
rINHE duties of Institution will be resumed Mon
i day, September LIST, ensuing. Circulars may be OBJ
tanned at bookstores of Austin Gray Taylor Maury
and r. Parnham; Of ourselves of and Tenth
streets. JAMES N0URSE,
an l4-d2m JOS. HARVEY N0URSE.
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REV. MASON MOBILES SEMINARY FOR
VOTING LADIES,

rI,HIs SEMINARY will be re-opened on Wednesday,
/ the Sd Of September. Terms made known on ap-
pcaon to the Principal at his residence Of 18th
and N streets 6u l2-tlstSep
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MRS. KEsLEY's SEMINARY FOR YOUNG
IAOTES

South b street, Capitol HUI
rTNHE NEXT TERM of this Institution will commence
/ September LIST.
Members Of Congress residing Capitol Hill who may
their young ladies with them will find the situation
this Institution convenient Ii is but short distance
from the South Capitol gate
1A-lm Nat. Intell
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WASHINGTON SEMINARY, D.

WAoHINUIUN bEM1NAhI, u. U.
rTNHE SCHOLASTIC EXERCISES of this Institution
i will recommence the first day of September.
The of education in the Seminary embraces two
departments: the Classical and the Mercantile. The
Mercantile department comprises the English and French
languages Geography, History, Bookkeeping, Algebra,
Mathematics, and English Rhetoric Especial attention
is paid to the English branches of education
The Classical department besides the above specified
studies comprehends the Latin and Greek languages,
Poetry, Rhetoric and the higher branches of Mathe-
mates.
Besides the classical and mercantile, there is in the Sem
mary Preparatory department. which includes English
Grammar Writing, the elements of Arithmetic, Geogra-
ply and History the object of which to qualify the
pupils for the higher departments No will be ad-
mitted who does not know how to read.
TERMS:
PER QUARTER OF TWELVE WEEKS, IN ADVANCE, FOR
The Classical department $12 80
The Mercantile department 1000
The Preparatory department 600
SAMUEL BARBER,
au 81 TuTh&S ct President
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EDUCATIONAL.
M. A. TYSON AND SISTERS SEMINARY FOR
YOUNG LADIES,
On n street, betsceen l2th and 1871.

IN ~ street, betlceen I'm and 1871.
HE DUTIES Of this longestablished Institution will
Il be resumed ON Monday, the 10th of September, and
1t desirable that the pupils should be punctua in their
attendance on that day, for early organization OF the
different classes Parents aud guardians who wish to en-
ter their daughters respectfully invited to do SO pre-
yious to the opening.
The location Of this Institution in the most healthy
part Of the city, the water excellent the air pure ana
the Fairgrounds sufficiently large TO permit the pupils
to use heathful exercise The several apartments
spacious and we'll ventilated, and the health, conVe
All apparatus necessary for illustrating the various
branches Unnatural science is furnished ana he
Of protested French teacher secured
For references &C. circulars may be obtained at
the bookstores Of r. Farnham, Taylor Maury, or at
pals will take great pleasure showing those wishing
enter scholars through their establishment.
Terms in advance
Tuition in higher branches including ornamental
Needle-work and Drawing, per quarter, $40 90
Preparatory Department, do 90
Use of Maps and Apparatus do so
Fuel for the winter season, SO
Music, Painting, and the languages, extra charges
AN 3-eotSeplb
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RITTENHOUsE ACADEMY,

Corner Of Third street and Indiana avenue.
o. c. WIGHT, Principal.
A. @. G ARoTHERs, Assistants.
Prof D. f. GRoUX, Teacher of Modern Languages
Prof II. GIBSON, Teacher Of Drawing.
The next academic year of this Institution will COM
mence on Monday, the LIST of September.
For Circulars apply to the Principal to Mr. Carothers
or at the bookstore of Mr. w. NJ. Morrison.
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Grsgory's California Package Express.


THE SUBSCRIBERS win despatch
rN SPECIAL MESSENGERs, tive more
Un(ElN\ times per month, by Steamships, via
CHAGRES and PANAMA, In charge
=, n of parcels, jewelry, yaluables and mail
aule mattr which win in all arrive In San Fran
the mail n
peg 70 announce TO the public that have entered
~ Wltn the heaviest transportation house
s VINO are bound To 10 transport our goods
Ohagres TO Panama, adranc Of all other expresses,
anu having made arrangements with the u s. Mail and
all other steamers the Pacific for the carriage OF our
goods we are prepared to guarantee their delivery in San
Francisco within N specified time.
In addition TO the superior qualities ~ tla a., g. AZ
transaction OF ctandise Its over
the u Mail and all other competitors the transpor
Triton Of letters and parcels between the Pacific and At
untic States are well known already generally an
preciated by the public Tho value mercantile letter
delivered BY US three four days advance OF all other
competition, being properly estimated
We have also established agencies in GUAYAQUIL
CALLA0, and VALPARAISO for which ports, and other
cities on the south American coast prepared
receive LETTERS and PARCELS, which will be promptly
TO their destination by agent in Panama
The mail for South America is made up but once
month THOMPSON HITCHCOCK.
Managers and Agents,
149 Pear, cor. of Wall ST., New York.
MEIER, BY PERMISSION to Messrs. Johnson a Low
len, ilo Wall st.; spoford, Teston Co.. 4S South ST.;
Stsinith Co.. 90 Pine st.; and Levi Apgar Co., rs Dey
street mar 81
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BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL,

On street, between Ninth and Tenth.
MFRS c. AND MISS M. A. cox will resume their du-
lN ties Teachers in this Seminary the first Mon
day in September next All the branches of an English
education taught by Them ALSO FRENCH Music Draw
ing and Painting
TERMS. ,.... .....
For English studies, from 50 TO So per quarter.
For Music the Piano. with of instrument $12 do
For Drawing and Painting, SIS do.
For French, 81 do. ...
Boarding, including Bedding Washing, Lights and Fuel
$35 per quarter.
REFERENCES
William JONES' M. d.. Washington.
Gen. r. c. Weightman, do.
James +. Halliday, esq, do. I.
A. +. Cunningham, esq, do.
Rev. Mr.. Prettyman, Female Institute, Wilmington,
Delaware.
r. c. Bowie, esq, Baltimore Md
Samuel NJ. Janney, Springdae Boarding School, Lou
doun county, Va.
Rev f. Jacobs Charleston. s. G. Tau 25-et
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NTATCHEs.-Anxious to reduce our stock OF
IN Matches, we will sell few gross Of them very
cheap. Apply Immediately TO J. Z. CALLAN,
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ADJUSTMENTS.
PLEASURE EXCURSION
To sand-shoaI Inlet, Old Point, and
4 NarfalL.

FIEAbUNE EACUhbIVN
To Sand-shoaI Inlet, Old Point, and
Norfolk.
rT~sS - The steamer OSCE0LA will leave Wash
- ington upon excursion to the above
places Saturday, the Both August, nine O'clock a.
% and arrive at Old Point and Norfolk early next morn
ing, when she viii leave again at eight o'clock for the
Sandsh
This will be most delightful trip, aordng the party
an opportunity Of viewing Old Ocean in all its majestic
grandeur and TO enjoy the breeze surf bathing
&C. Those fond OF fishing snd shooting advised to
bring the implements, as the Inlet abounds with the
greatest variety of sea birds and fish.
Returning, the 0sceola will leave for Norfolk on Mon
day at II o'clock, and leave Norfolk for Washington
Tuesday morning at o'clock, previous to which the
Company will have time to visit the extensive Fortifea
ton at Old Point the Navy Yard, Dry Dock, Ship Penn
sylyania, &C., at Norfolk.
Good Music will be in attendance.
Passage and fare for the round trip, 81 gentleman
and lady, $12
au 25-m JAMES MITCHELL, Captain.
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CIGARS AND TOBACCO Smokers and
chewers find variety Of superior brands both OF
segars and Tobacco 1t the corner Of and It'll streets
aus JI, CkLLAN,,
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WEST RIVER CLASSICAL INSTITUTE.

TIME EXERCISES of this Institution will be resumed
/ Monday, the first of. September, under the in
struction of the Rev. r. g. CHANEY, A. b., Principals Mr..
i. b. SMITH, Assistants and Miss MARY L. ALDEN, of the
Female Department This School is pleasantly situated
in Owensviile Anne Arundel county, Maryland, in the
very heart of the beautiful and farfamed West River
country The of study embraces English Latin,
Greek, French Music, Mathematics, &c. Pupils boarding
in the family of the Principal under his immediate
care by night and day The expenses, per annum for
Board, Tuition, and Washing, SIPS 90
Music, per quarter, 1880
For circulars and further particulars, address
X. G.. CLANCY, Principal
WEST RIVER p. O.. A. A. CO., Nd au 23-eo3t#
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CLASSICAL, MATHEMATICAL, AND COM
MERCIAL INSTITUTE,

Under The care Of Req. Alfred Hotmedd, Rector,
and Mr.. Charles Tucker, a. NJ
rIyHR DUTIES Of this Institution will be resumed on
the 18th Of August, in the lower Saloon Of Mr. Ca
rusis building.
In English Mathematics Greek, Latin, and French,
the course will be full and thorough. Pupils fitted for
the Counting-roo or College.
The experience Of fifteen years In the management Of
ovs induces the confident belief that the satisfaction
pressed by their former patrons both In Mary
land and virginia, will be shared by those who may be
pleased to entrus the education Oh the sons 10 her
care.
For terms and further information apply to the Rector
the Rev Alfred Holmead at his residence on 9Th between
ana y streets jy 29-dn
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REV. BILLY HIBBARDs PILLS.

@ widely celebrated for Bilious affections: Dr Stick
- lands, which IL the Pill for Dyspeptic Bilious and
Liver affections, and Female complaints Wrights In
dian vegetable Pills, and Hurds Pills, for sale by
A. GRAY, Bookseller,
7th st, opposite Odd Fellows Hail.
Also for sale by DR.. III. III. WOODRUFF, Druggist,
jy 25-eo cor. of and 18th SITS.
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JAMES F. TUCKER,

Officer, Collector, and General Agent.
business entrusted to him will be attended to in
ID proper manner, and may be left with any of the
Magistrates. Residence street. between AZ and 9th
streets, Washington d. c. jy eft
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BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE,
BRITISH QUARTERLY REVIEWS.

BRITISH QUARTERLY REVIEWS.
Owing to the lat- revolutions and
" among the NATIONS OF Europe, which have followed
each other In such quick succession and OF which "Me
end is not yet" the leading periodicals of Great Britain
have become invested with degree of interest hitherto
unknown. They occupy middle ground between the
hasy donted and necessarily imperfect records of the
newspapers and the elaborate and ponderous treaties to
furnished by the historian future day Whoever
reads these periodicals obtains correct and connected
count Of all the important political events 81 .he ora
drawn from them by the leading spirits of the The
American publishers therefore deem proper to call re
newed attention TO the works they publish and the very
low prices at which they offered to subscribers The
following is their list viz:
THE LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW,
THE EDINBURGH REVIEW,
THE NORTH BRITISH REVIEW,
THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW, and
BLACKwOoDs EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.
In these periodicals contained the views moderately
though clearly and firmly expressed of the three greatest
parties in EnglandITory Wing, and Radical : Black
burgh Review" Wing, and the Westminster Review"
Liberal The Norh British Review" owes its establish
the last great ecclesiastical movement in Scotland
and is ultra in its views any of the grand de
partments of human knowledge 1t originally edited
by his soninaw, DIR. Hanna, associated with Sir David
Brewster Its literary character is of the highest
order The Westminster" though reprinted under that
title only published in England under the title of the
Foreign Quarterly and Westminster it being in fact
union of the formerly published reprin
under separate titles It has therefore the by
this combination of uniting in work the best features
of both heretofore issued.
The above Periodicals are reprinted in New York mme-
datey their arrival by the British steamers in beau
tiful clear type fine white paper and faithful
pies of the Observation-Disclosures Magazine being
act fac sip,le of the Edinburgh edition.
TERMS:
For any one of the four Reviews, So 90 per annum.
For any two, do %
For any three, do 90
For all four of the Reviews, 90
For Blackwoods Magazine, 90
For Blackwood and three Reviews, 90
For Blackwood and four Reviews, 10 90 /"
Iuv1nenLs 10 be made IN all cases in ddrdnce.
As-Remitances and communications should be alwaye
addressed, post paid franked, TO the Publishers,
LEONARD SCOTT g. CO.,
70 Fulton street. New York.
mar "a Entrance 81 Gold st.
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DR.. stiokland's American Family Pills.

DESIDES the cathartic and antidyspepue qualities of
Id these Pills. their adaptation to purify the boodto
the Liver Conn lant Urnal and Abdominal Diseases
and especially that class Of maladies known Female
Compants to relieve the system of Worms and pmple
the skin-may be seen, set forth in pamphlet,
which be had gratuitously of the wholesale agent
A. GRAY, bookseller,
7th street, opposite Odd-Fellows' Hall.
N B.--The above PILLS come to highly :
mended, from responsible source that do not hest
believe that they will prove to be good the
introduced and that it will not be long before
their popularity and sale will be unparalleled
June 6--eotf A. GRAY
Also for sale by Dr. ii. III. WOODRUFF, Druggist
Of II II
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PRINTERS, JOINER.

NTM. INGMAN, Cabinetmaker, Carpenter, and Prir
w ters Furniture-make-, can be found by inquirin
at NOELL BOYD'S Venetian Blind Mandatory Penn
sylvania avenue between 9th and 10th Streets sout
side. Nv 31-6m
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John i. SMITH.

ATTORNEY AT LAW AND MAGISTRATE,
Office Eighth street, opposite Market.
BUSINESS OF all kinds requiring the attention of an
ID Attorney, Magistrate, Agent, will be promptly
attended to. Claims brought before Congress and the
Departments will receive prompt attention by being
placed in his hands.
Fee moderate. June by
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J, McNEALE LATHAM.

Attorney at Law,
Will practise in the several courts Of the District OF
Columbia.
Office on Az street, First Presbyterian Church.
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FRANCIS Y NAYLOR.

GAsh4NNAo i. NnAAOn,
Copper, Tin, Sheet Iron and iStope Manufacturer
ROOFING, GUTTERING, SCOUTING, &c.
South side Pennsylvania avenues near Third street,
jy 25-tf Washington city, d. G.