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SILK GOODS.

DowEN 4 McNANEE, 1l2 and la Broadway, New
ID York, have in store, and will receive by early
packets and steamers, very extensive assortment Of
French, German, English, Italian, and India
SILK AND FANCY GOODS,
embracing every variety of the newest and richest styles
offered in this market. Sample cards ready
for exhibition. Merchants from every section Of III,
country, and particularly old friends and custom
ers are assured that every attention has been paid
present stock of goods, uncquacd either in extent
variety by any similar establishment in the country
signs or samples furnished by and viii be found
adapted the best trade in the larger cities and towns
The following embrace the Leading articles of stock
Extra rich Chcnc and Brocadc silks.
Rich Paris Bareges Muslins, and Organdies.
Rich printed silk Tissues, new article.
New style English Poplins
Barege de LANES, Paris patterns.
New style French Prints.
English. Scotch, and American Printed Lawns.
Super Black eros de Rhines.
French and English Ginghams.
Plain and embroidered Canton Grape shawls.
Rich Paris Ribbons, large assortment.
Millinery Silks, Grapes, &c.
Dress Trimmings, newest style
Bombazines Alpacas, and Muslin de LANES.
Laces and Embroidery.
Linens and White Goods Of every description
Kid Gloves best anufscture.
English and German silk and Cotton Hosiery
Long and Square Cashmere Shawls.
Rich Silk Mantillas, great variety.
Pongec and Spital6eld Handkerchiefs.
italian Crayats and Sewing Silks.
Also great variety of rich goods for evening dresses
not enumerated in the above.
Also Snchcws sarnets Fancy silk Cravats Ray State
Plaid Long Shawls Linen Cambria Handkerchief Green
Bareges Satins silk scarf supenders, Plain Lack and
high colored Mousenc de LANES, Turkey red Prints
Curtain Muslins, Oil Silks, Belt Ribbons, Serge Satin
esq Those who visit this market for SIX Good s. who
would consult their interest, and who desire to see
stock unsurpassed in every department at the yer low
est market prices, respectfully invited to call.
IN
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AMERICAN AND FOREIGN AGENCY,


Under the direction Of AARON HAIGHT PALMER Of Mem
Fork, and WoRTHINGToN GAREETTsoS SNETHEN Of NeiU
Orleans attorneys and CoutseLors Of the Supreme Court
ofUe United States.
This establishment is formed for the following objects
l. For practising law in the Supreme Court of the Uni
ted States and conducting professional business before
Congress.
p For the prosecution and recovery of all claims
equity against the United States before Congress
the Executive Departments, against foreign Govern
mcnts before Boards of Commissioners.
g. For the settlement of accounts with the State Trea
sury War, Navy Post Office, and Interior Departments
and obtaining the remission of fines penalties for
FIXTURES for alleged violations Of the revenue, post Office
other laws
a. For securing letters patent for inventions from the
United States from foreign Governments, and procu
ring land warrants and pensions under the various
sion laws Of the United States.
s. For collections generally, embracing debts lcgacies
and inheranccs in the United States and foreign
tries.
For the purchase and sale Of lands in any of the
States Territories of the Union, and loaning moneys
mortgage of real estate lying therein.
For investment of funds in United States and State
stocks and loans collection of the dividends thereon and
generally for the transaction of all business pertaining to
a law, loan, and banking agency
All communications addressed, postpaid, to Messrs.
Palmer Snethen, American and Foreign Agency, City
Of Washington, viii receive prompt and faithful attention
PALMER a SNETHEN,
June 30-1y% Office No 5Carroll Place, Capitol Hill,
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PHILADELPHIA.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF PENNsYLyANIA
COLLEGE. -

NINTH, 6etoU Locust street, PhiLadeLphia
NHh LECTURES FOR THE SESSION OF 1S5l12 will
commence on the 18th Of October and continue
without intermssion until the ensuing Marchn
cudng full course of instruction in all the departments
OF Medical Education
me Faculty Is constituted follows:
= WILLIAM DARRAoH Nj. D., Professor Of Principles and
Practice of Medicine.
JOHN WMTBANK NJ. d.. Professor of Obstetrics and
Diseases OF Women and Children.
HENRY 8 PATTERSON ID. d. Professor of Materia Medca
and Therapeutics.
WILLIAM II. GRANT, NJ. D., Professor Of Anatomy and
Physiology.
DAVID GILBERT M. d. Professor of Principles and Prac-
uce OF Surgery.
WASHINGTON L. ArLEE, NJ. d., Professor of Medical
Chemistry.
WILLIAM II. GoBREcHr NJ. D., Demonstration Of Anato-
my and Curator of the Museum.
Clinical Medicine and Surgery at Pennsylvania Hos
Clinical Medicine and Surgery at the College, by Pro-
fessors DARRAoH and GILBERT.
Second Course Students provided with Ticket to
the Clinical Lectures OF the Pennsylvania Hospital at the
expense OF the Faculty. The Anatomical rooms will be
opened on the rst day of October The new College edit
nee contains three Lecture rooms and every other
ment embracing all the modern improvements in archi
lecture whereby health and comfort are securely nece
sary TO convenience in teaching Medicine m.
Fees, Naturalization, paid once only ! sb
Tickets of each chair, IL
Graduation, 40
Demonstrators Ticket, IN
For further information, address
DAVID GILBERT, M. D., Registrar
No. 124 Arch Street
PHILADELPHIA, july Is, 1851. [au 25-5teod
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A scRIPTURAL mANuAI.-Rv ohaa. Summon,

HE DESIGN OF this book Is. 10 lrnish proof 4. I.
-, enthusiastically and systematically arranged on all
e G topics introduced in the Old and New Tee
ana eiassiiying these texts They nil I.mo volume OF
ooo pages arranged under less rfsn 75o distinct
to;' MIN an average OF perhaps half dosen texts to
pi Inc book Is furnished with full inder which
sy increases its usefulness is in every respect
not only very valuable kind Of worl INT ttsI
the best Of its class extant A' 'u' unuoup'eoiy
We're generally possessed, carefully studied and faith
ully used the result would be the ntroduction az ns
era in biblical knowledge 1t is Commended 10 ali I.
men, 70 Students 70 families especially 10 sabbaR
school teachers The good paper fair type and machani
cal execution Of the work. worthy OF s contents T
second sereoyped edition Of this book being its twenty
fifth edition ISSUED In 1901 Is great improvement on
former editions in the number and az toncs
The fact that Al 900 copies of II 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.
Oar Subagents canvassing for the work
through the District. Tau l6-eotf
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INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC.

rE'HE UNDERSIGNED wishes to acquaint his friends
and the public that he will continue the duties Of his
profession in giving instruction the Piano and Ia Vo
Music lessons given the Organ and scraphine,
with the Science Of Harmony at his residence, or at the
private dwellings of his pupils.
The arrangements such that pupils commencing or
already in their musical studies cam at their
option receive such lessons may best promise their
Improvement Ii s ALSO serious interest to those who
wish to be well instructed in music that they should be-
rim follow the first of lessons in as regular
order MS possible all future will depend upon
It.
His for success in teaching for the last
Ten wears in Washington and vicinity Of the highest
character and he feels confident that he able to impart
instruction easy, brief and profitable manner He
octs an early call from those interested that they
may secure convenient hours for their lessons All
cssary information vii be given to persons by calling
1t his residence, Oath street. between and q Streets
Davis, Mrs Anderson and at tie Musical Depot Of Mr.
George Hilbus, where orders left VIII be punctualy at
tended to- J. X. sEIiEEL,
organist of Trinity Church (p Ed and
an 21-eoem Teacher Of Music, Washington.
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.



| HOURS OF DEPARTulth OF the Passenger Trains on
| Ill the Main stem and Washington Branch Of the
! Baltimore Ohio Railroad:
For Cumberland Hancock Martnsburg, Hsrper's Ferry,
Winchester Frederick, Ecotts Mills, and intermediate
! ponts daily, at O'Clock, a. m Night Express Train
for Cumberland and ths West leaves daily at o'clock,
pm.
EAsrwkRDLY.
From Cumberland, daily, at s, a.
Do. do, by express train for Baltimore,
at l0p. m.
Hancock, l0L n. m.
Martinshurg, IL x n.
HaTRSEs Ferry ssmm.,na,un
Passengers going to, coming from the West, by the
express train the mountains in the daytime,
and those who leave New York At o'clock, A. M and
through by the express train IRON Philadelphia,
will take the evening train from Baltimore The train
from Cumberland viii arrive to breakfast at Baltimore
and lite passengers take the early line for Phadepha
| and New York.
Through tickets are issued between Baltimore and
| Wheeling 411 90
Between Baltimore and Pittsburg 10 90
And between Philadelphia and Wheeling IS 90
And between Philadelphia and Pittsburg IL 90
| Between staunton Va. and Baltimore $50
Tho accommodation train between Baltimore Fred
erick will at present leaving Baltmore ut AZ D..
M and Frederick at 40 minutes past 7, m. Sundays
excepted. Fare the rate OF three cents per mile.
WASHINGTON BRANCH.
From Baltimore Mt 9, and p. m, daily; and AZ O.
a. M, daily, except Sundays.
From Warrington at 9, and s. p. M, and At Q,
! daily, except Sundays.
Round trip tickets to and from the Relay House, thirty
cents each. By order =.
mar "a J, T. ENGLAND, Agent
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L L ECh ANDT % bhOTdEH take thIS
Ii. method of informing their Customers and the
rubic generally that they have opened Branch of their
business the Avenue the dwelling of the late MIR.
TRAvERs between 18th and 18th Streets which they have
handsomely fitted up, hoping by strict attention to bust
to share n portion of the public patronage. They
will constantly keep hand fresh assortment of Cakes
and Candies of every description; Ice Cream, Jeles,
Charlotte Russe BlancMange, and Pyramids OF every
style for table ornaments-the handsomest intro
duced into this city, together with large variety OF
French Confeconaries Their Saloons will be constantly
Kept open where the choicest Creams OF the will be
kept The particular attention paid to furnishing
Ball Parties and Private Entertainments.
P.S-Al orders left at the Store on the corner Of
and 9th Streets the Patent Office the Avenue,
will receive prompt attention. June 2I--eoT
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WoNpFR-WoRKTNG sALVE.

Mr.. PoRTERS Mountaineering SALVE, as pre-
~ pared by the late Dr. TALEY, of this city, acts like
charm invariably eectng permanent in all of
wounds Bruises, Burns, Scads Chlblans Painful Swell
ings Bes, Piles Absceases Ulcers, Sores of all kinds.
II is wonderfully efcacous for Inflammation or rising
OF the FEMALE BREAST, or inflammation arising from any
cause.
As lip salve, and for chapped hands it has supe-
rior. 1t will make perfect cure in hurry.
The subscriber has used 1t in his own family with
astonishing success, and recommend 1t with
hdence And well assured lis the PROPRIETOR Of its e
cac that the purchaser will be ut liberty TO return what
salveis left and his money he refunded in OF lure
A. GRAY, Bookseller, It'll street,
mp 24-lnwy General Agent for the u. s.
Also for sale by DIR. H. ii. WOODRUFF, Druggist
of II and 18th
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LAURENCE THOMSON & CO.,

IMPORTERS of Brandies, Wines, and segsrs, No. Ex.
change Place, Baltimore offer for sale an e&ten H'o
assortment Of -,
BRANDIES-J. Henncssy, J. j. Durand, superior Old
Jean Louis 1871 and 1888; Maglory Otard DupuS Ce;
Pinet, C8stou Co.; Marte; J. Durand Co.. a. ecls-
nettc: J. j. pupuy and J. Fraud brands
WINES--Champax Claret, and Hook. OF various
grades Also, Port sherry, Madeira, Sicily, Lisbon Bur
gundy Malaga, and other Wines, in great variety.
SEGARS-Havara and Principe Segars, OF approved
brands constantly receiving from the manufacturers,
HOLLAND GIN-Grape and Gray Mare brands, - fine
favor: also London Brown stout and Porter; bordeaux
and Marseilles Sweet OIL Sardnes Maccaroni Nermice,
Olives Capers CASTLE Soap, Bay Rum, Rel Birthstone,
Canary Seed, 80, mar ~
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your own Mechanics, Manufacturers,
and Seamstresses.

zens who have purchased them He would respectfully sub
init that establishment like his, which gives regular
employment, at fair hiring prices to large number of
respectable and industrious females is deserving of liberal
encouragement from the citizens of Washington especial
y, who bound by principles Of reciprocity and inter
est to encourage their seamsresscs manufacturers
and mechanics.
Shirts, Collars, Bosoms Cravats, Handkerchief, sus-
penders &C., constantly kept for sale Call and view the
assortment.
Good SIi1RT-MAKERs can always obtain employment.
Jume lR--eotf fIntnllpencer cnnYl
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Gregory,s california package Expre...

- THE SUBSCRIBERS viii despatch
~~~~~~~rkM SPECIAL MESSENGERS, two or more
n n ~kIM times per month"; by Steamships, via
tz4s4G4S>CH AGkES and PANAMA, in charge
OF parcels, jewery yaluables and mail.
able matter, which will in all arrive in San IRAN
cisco the mail steamers and be delivered in advance OF
the mail
We beg 10 TO the public that have entered
into connection with the heaviest transportation house
the Isthmus who bound to to transport goods
from Chagres TO Panama, ddcdnce Of all other expresses
and having made arrangements with the u s. Mail and
all other steamers the Pacific for the carriage Of
goods prepared TO guarantee their delivery in San
Francisco within specified time.
In addition to the superior qualities of the line the
transaction of Merchandise its manifest yantages over
the u s. Mail and all other competitors, in the transpor
tation of letters and parcels between the Pacific
lantc States well known and already generally APP
precated by the public. The value OF mercan tile letter.
delivered by three four days in advance of all other
competition, being properly estimated
We have also established agencies in GUAYAQUIL,
CALLAO, and VALPARAISO for which ports, and other
cities on the South American coast prepared to
receive LETTERS and PARCELS, which will be promptly
despatched to their destination by agent In Panama
The mail for South America is made up but q
month. THOMPSON & HITCHCOCK,
..H, Managers and Agents,
149 Pear, of Wall st.. New YORK.
REFER BY PERMISSION, to Messrs. johnson Low
den, 115 Wall ST.; Spoord Tleson Co., As South st.;
Nesmth Co.. 90 Pine st.; and Levi Apgar Co, rs Dcy
street mar 2i-
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NEW WORKS,

L IFE AND TIMES of John Calvin, by Paul Henry
IL D. d. Translated from the German, by Henry
Stebbing, ID. d.
Christs Second Coming: VIII IL be Pre-Mennali By
Rev. David Brown, A. NJ
Young Mans Counsellor, by Rev. Daniel Wise, A. M
History Of the Republic Of Liberia.
Christian Purity, by Rev. r. s. Observation-Disclosures
by Bishop James.
Adams Women Of the Bible
Tho Young Governess---a Tale.
For sale by A GRAY, 9TH street,
y A-eo opposite ddFeows Hall
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A NEW IMPROVEMENT
For Fitting nm Stores with Fancy Fronts.

~ II. GEIGER Builder and Architect, would respect.
II fully inform his friends and the public in general,
that he prepared to fit Stores and build Fancy Fronts
entire new plan, embracing all the latest improve
ment The work can be done without stopping the bust
ness while the work is going on.
lie also prepared to do all kinds of work in the build
ing ne at the shortest notice and the reasonable
terms. All business entrusted TO his will be promptly
attended to.
Place of business on street. between 9th and 10TH
tim
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PATENT LIGHTNING RODS

T sPRATT, ELECTRICIAN AND ELECTRO
u. METALLURGIST, and Double FdtenteG If the I'm.
prored lightning Rods.These superior Rods of
bombed anneaed IRON with zinc protectors and electro
positive elements combined in their manufacture, thus
rendering them equal to copper conductors They
in ten feet lengths, with accurately fitted brass
connecting joints, an entire style of metallic (pa
tened attachments for brick or franc buildings ALSO
(patented) forming lock; the whole mounted with
solid platinum silver point paented twelve inches long,
surrounded at the base with the angular godplated
gave magnets which possess the power to extraor-
binary extent Of schargng the opposite elements OF the
most fearful Thunderstorm and embrace the entire per-
fiction Of science up to the present time In addition,
they furnished with angular goldpated negative
magnets thus guarding literally the whole constituting
the most magnificent and silent conductor presented
TO the public.
All orders left With tho subscriber, with Mr.. A..
Duffy opposite National Iegencer Office, 9TH street,
will be promptly attended to-.
Jy 23-6td&1aw6wr 9. W, HEYD0N, Agent.
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REV. BILLY HIBBARp,s PILLS.

- widely celebrated for Bilious aections Dr. Stick
- lands, which IL the Pill for Dyspeptic, Bilious and
Liver affections, and Female complaints; Wrights In
dian vegetable pills, aud Hurd's Pills, for sale by
A. GRAY, Bookseller,
nth st., opposite Odd Fellows Hall.
Also for sale by DR.. II. IT, WOODRUFF, Druggist,
jy 25-eo cor. of \ and 18th sts.
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DR.. stickland's American Family Pills.
THE DAILY REGISTE Il,
pITaI IA


Is MORAN 4 SICKELS, PHILADELPHIA,
circulated extensively among the Merchants Of that
city, and travellers find it in all the Hotels, Steam
boats and Railroad conyeyances dvergng from Phila
dephia 1t contains correct list Of the of those
persons arriving ut the principal hotels daily and
quenty is the best the Proprietors Of Hotels ia
other cities have for extending their business among
the travelling public.
n EVANS FIRE AND THIEF PROOF SAFES,
". for the of Merchants Storekeepers, others
full assortment Of various sizes in store The above
Chests warranted equal to any other make security
against Fire Burglars having wthsood the both
without injury or loss to the owners in any instance
ALso-In store and for sale: 81
Seal and Letter Copying Presses and Books
Trucks, for moving Boxes, Bales, &C., in Stores
Druggists Presses, with Cylinders and Pans
Packing Levers for Dry Good Stores &c.
Portable Shower Baths of constructions suitable for
warm cold water
Refigerators, for keeping Meats, Butter, Milk &C., in
dining room, hall, cellar
Water Filters for purifying muddy bad Water caused
by Rains, Limestone, MARI, or other causes. II.
OLIVER EVANS,
81 s. Second, door below Chestnut street,
mar 2- Philadelphia.
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PLEASURE EXCURSION
To sand-sh GAL Inlet, Old Point, and

- aysIE The steamer OSCE0LA will leave Wash
ington upon am excursion to the above
places ON saturday. the 30th August at nine O'clock
% and arrive at Old Point Norfolk early next morn
Sand-shoals. -
Ihis VIII be most delightful trip, aording the party
an opportunity of viewing Old Ocean in all its majestic
GRANDEUR and TO enjoy the pure breeze bathing
&c Those fond OF fishing snd shooting are advised to
bring the implements, the Inlet abounds with the
greatest variety of sea birds and fish.
Returning, the Osceoa will leave for Norfolk Mon
day at IL O'clock and leave Norfolk for Washington
Tuesday morning at O'Clock, previous to which the
Company viii have time to visit the extensive Forca-
ton at Old Point the Navy Yard Dock Ship Penn
sylyania, &C., at Norfolk.
Good Music will be in attendance ..#le
Passage and fare for the round trip, 81 gentleman
and lady, $l2.
au I'D JAMES MITCHELL, Captain.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

DIC-NIC.-The members Of the TERPSICHOREAN
il CLUB respectfully announce that their PICNIC will
take place at Arlington Spring on the 18th instant
The boat will leave 18th street bridge at o'clock pre-
cisely. Tau 23-SM&W9ts
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"THE UNION FEMALE ACADEMY,

On 18th street, betwcen III and NeW York AUenue.
Mrs. 2. RICHARDS win commence the Second Year
lN Of her Seminary for Young Ladies' SEPTEMBER sTH
in suitable brick building just erected for the purpose,
and fitted with the best furniture. The young ladies
will have free of charge to the library and the
large and beautiful collection Of apparatus in the
Union Academy They will also have the privilege of at
tending the semimonthly Lectures Philosophy Chem
istry, &C., by the Principal of the Union Academy.
Circulars obtained of the Principal of 18th and
l streets at II. Farnham's Bookstore. Tau 2-eod4w
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CENTRAL ACADEMY,

Second story, Old Medical College, corner Of q
and Tenth Streets.
NHE duties of our Institution will be resumed Mon
/ day, September LIST, ensuing Circulars may be OBJ
tanned at the bookstores Of Austin Gray Taylor Maury
and r. Farnham of ourselves, of and Tenth
streets. JAMES N0URSE,
an l4-d2m JOS HARVEY NOURSE