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The Davenport gazette., 1851-07-03

Az HoNoRAnLE TRIBUTE. Tho father
# President Fillmore is very cheerful,
hearty old gentleman, and frank and can
did in the highest degree. A few days
ago, while surrounded by number Of
great men, who spoke the praises Of his
son in glowing language, commencing bis
Industry, his abilities and devotion to the
public welfare, the old gentleman gradually
lurued his eyes TO the ground to couceal
them for few minutes, and then raising his
head, replied il lively way: "Gentlemen
YOU can Judge Of these things better than
I, who have not even the art TO conceal
he effect your words have upon me.
will only say Of my son, that if he has ev'
er, in his life, been capable Of uttering an
uniru,h, or acting deception, have
yet TO learn i,.n--W WASH. Telegraph.
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Asst MAIL LINE.

BY the above schedule it win be perceived that passcn
gers going South, leaving New York at p. m, Phia-
delpha at 10 p. m Baltimore at p reach Charles
tom c. in two days from Baltimore being twenty -four
hours in advance Of any other line.
Breakfast ON board the steamboat passing down the
Potomac, in view Of Mount Vernon, by daylight.
Passengers arriving in Baltimore by the morning line
from Philadelphia gain nothing by going on Immediately
by the Bay Line, and may well remain over In Batl
more until m. go to Washington at p m, and
remain until a. m, the next morning, MS they are
obliged to lie in Petersburg II they arrive there ear
lier the Great Mail Line of the next morning. and
subjected all the uncertainties and dscomforts OF
night the Bay instead of passing agreeable one IN
Baltimore Washington without arriving any sooner
If as soon, at the end of their journey.
Passengers going to Washington by the train OF 10 PM
are taken II they desire it. by the Companys Omnibus Mt
once without charge from the Washington depot TO the
Potomac steamboat where they lodge free charge and
lay over Of they desire to do so with their through
ces for few days. at the following places, viz Wash
ington Richmond, Petersburg, and Weldon.
Omnibuses provided by the companies on this Line
at Washington, Richmond and Petersburg, by which pas
sengers and their baggage conveyed between the de
pots in those places, free of all expense.
For further information and through tickets" apply
at the Southern Ticket Office adjoining the Washington
Railroad Ticket Office, Pratt street, Baltimore.
STOCKTON a FALLS.
mar "a Il. T. KREBs, Agent.
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REAT chance for Book Agents 10 clear from $500 10
W $1,000 yearl Books Of universal utility. SEARS
NEW AND POPULAR WORKS-the most splendidy
illustrated volumes for families issued the Anne
CRAVINGS designed and executed by the most eminent
artists OF England and America
The entire series have been carefully examined, and
strongly recommended TO Superntenden Trustees and
men: His Excellency Hamilton Fish, Ex-Governor OF tho
State OF New York Christopher Morgan Secretary OF
State, and Superintendent of Common Schools, NJ " T.
Romeyn Beck, esd NJ D. of the Regents OF the
Academies, and Common Schools; Rev. Edward Hitch
cock, LIZ d. President Amherst College, and Professor
OF Geology, Massachusetts,
Amherst College, Dec. U.s. 1848.
Mr.. Robert Sdrs-Dear Sir have looked the
tire series Of your valuable publications with much in
teres and profit and quite surprised at the amount
of literary labor you performed and the research 1t
must have cost you 10 obtain so many hne illustrations,
while you have active OF extensive
business. also grated at the decidedly moral and
religious influence which your books will exert and can
but hope that they will do much to couneract the
that light and immoral literature which deluges
the kneading roughs of our Kitchens May you live long
10 follow your plans.
Respectfully and sincerely, your Obliged servant
..a EDWARD HITCHCOCK.
AThe works alluded to as having been examined and
recommended follows: and popular Pictorial
Description OF the United States Pictorial History Of the
american 'eVouuon Scenes and Sketches of Continental
Europe, Description Of Britain and Ireland Pcto-
rial Family Annual Treasury of Knowedpe Information
for the People, The Family Instructor Pictorial Sunday
Book, Bible Biography, Bible History and second series
of The Wonders of the World
Gentlemen of responsibility and good address wanted
to sell the above popular Pictorial Works particu-
lars of the principles and profits of the Agency will be
given application either personally by letter. The
Please address ROBERT SEARS, Publisher,
mar "a 128 Nassau street, NY.
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WYNN. GOODRICH cos MERCANTILE LAW
w AGENCY, No. 116 Market st., Philadelphia.


TAPPAN DOUGLASS, New York. ....... .
II. RUSSELL CO., Gate Geo. w. Gordon,) Boston.
J. d. PRATT CO., baltimore
VIM. b. PIERCE CO., Cincinnati. a,
CHAS. BARLOW CO., St. Louis.
VIM. b. PIERCE CO., Louisville.
This well known and extensive establishment invites
Merchants Manufacturers and Bankers to investgar
ton of its system and gratuous test Of its records Of the
standing and responsibility traders in the u States
Our increased patronage has enabled during the past
year. to open offices in Cincinnati, Louisville, St Louis,
and New Orleans; these in connection with long
tablished offices in Boston, New York, and Baltimore,
enable to offer facilities and advantages which time and
experience alone could accumulate and which believe
unequalled.
prepared to make collections any Of the States,
Territories Canada England Ireland, Scotland, France,
Germany, and in any commercial port OF the world and
will pay particular attention to old and doubtful debts In
the collection of which class have extraordinary c
ties, and have been unusually successful.
Having full lists and reports of nearly all the Attorneys
in the United States, at all times prepared to fur
nsh you gratutousy the of good and responsible
lawyers in any part of the United States and Canadas
Connected with Agency is Commissioner for
y all the States, who is enabled to afford every facility
and legal form for preparing accounts &C., for immediate
thereby avoiding delay often fatal to the collection
of debt. mar "a
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Gregory. California Package Express.


THE SUBSCRIBERS will despatch
~~rM SPECIAL MESSENGERS, twoor moro
n !. n skIN times per month, by Steamship, via
go CHAGRES and PANAMA, in charge
of parcels, jewelry, yaluables and mail
able matter which viii in all arrive in San Fran
cisco by the mail Steamers and be delivered in advance OF
the mail.
We beg to TO the public that have entered
into oonnexon with the heaviest transportation house
the Isthmus who bound TO to transport goods
from Chagres TO Panama. advance 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, for the
transaction OF Merchandise, its manifest advantages
the u r. Mail and all other competitors in the transpor
taton OF letters and parcels between the Pacific and At
lantc States, well known and already generally APP
preciated by the public Tho value of mercantile letter
delivered by three four In advance of all other
competition, being properly estimated.
We have also established agencies In GUAYAOUU
CALLA0 and VALPARAISO, for which ports and other
cities on the South American coast prepared 10
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 a
month. THOMPSON HITCHCOCK,
Managers and Agents,
l49 Pear cor of Wall st., New York.
REFER, BY PERMISSION, to Messrs. johnson * Low
den, 1l5 Wall ST. Spoord, Teston Co, AZ South ST.
Nesmith Co., SO Pine ST. and Levi Apgar Co.. 70 Dey
street mar 24-
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First Premium Grand and Square Pianos.

KNABE & GEHLE, Manufacturer
Elk-5r&Hs Nos 4, Q, 8, O. and IL Eutaw street, Bal
Nj tmore. New tributes to the excellence
v of Baltimore made Piano Fortes. The
Maryland Institute, at their last exhibition, awarded TO
the First Premium for the best Grand Piano. and also
the First Premium for the best Square Piano exhibited
1t will recolected that in 1s48 Piano also received
the First Premium by the same Institute.
Such testimonials not easily earned and are not TO
be lightly regarded We may therefore say that having
taken the First Premium, wherever our Instruments met
with competition, offer them to the public with con-
fdence might not otherwise avow, guaranteeing all
Instruments made by TO give satisfaction, or they may
be exchanged within six months from day Of sale The
durability Of workmanship further guarantee for
five years.
Having just completed large additions to our Manufac-
tory we hope to supply all who may honor us with
their patronage and invite all who desire superior
Instrument carefully adapted TO the climate very Inn
portant matter, and which have made our careful
study-to call and examine various styles, which we
are constantly finishing, and which will be sold at the
lowest market price for cash approved paper.
In addition the above public testimonials, our Pianos
are recommended in terms Of the highest praise by the
following eminent artists, whose certificates can be seen
at our Warerooms Charles Bochsa the great composer
and musical director to Mad A. Bishop Mr. Geo knoop;
Miss Adele and Charles Hohnstock, and other distn-
gushed performers To the accomplished Professors
and Amateurs by whom Pianos constantly used,
whilst making thankful acknowledgements TO them,
we refer for further testimonials.
Old Pianos taken in exchange.
Pianos hired and tuned. mar ~
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SHIRTS! SHIRTS! SHIRTS!
WIN. III. FAULKNER,S

Neso style Shirt Manutactory, Penn. Avenue,
South side, between Third and Fouranda-hsh Streets
opposite U. s. HOTEL sign of the SHIRT.
HE only place in Washington where hrstrate hitting
terias and workmanship, and warranted to Mt always on
hand and made to order Mt the shortest notice Gentle
men who have been troubled with bad fitting Shirt
invited to call and have their measure taken for Shirts
that will give satisfaction-and no mistake.
w. II. Faulkner would respectfully inform gentlemen
who have been sending to New York for their shirts that
they better and cheaper shirt by giving him
a call and leaving their He wishes to be UNI
derstood that he has his shirts made in this city by skill
full and experienced seamstreses who cannot be exceed
in any other city Every gentleman who has tried his
shirts Is willing to testify to their superiority shirts
Of manufactures they give and comfort to
the
Also on hand well selected assortment Of Collars
Bosoms Gloves Suspenders, Socks, Cravats, Handker-
chiefs, etc, which will be sold very cheap.
an 14-3tawf VIM. H. FAULKNER.
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~ Corner Of Fand l2th stsets, Washington Guy.
SUMMER COURSE.
FACULTY.
NOBLE YoUsG M. d. Professor OF Principles and Prao
tiee Of Medicine h9FN t
CHARLEs H. LIEBERMAS M. D., Professor Of Institutes
and Practice of Surgery.
FLoDoARDo HOWARD M d., Professor OF Obstetrics and
Diseases OF Women and Children
JOHNSON ELIOT, NJ D., Professor OF Anatomy.
JOSHUA kIToHIE NJ d. Professor Of Institutes OF Med
cine
JAMES NJ AUSTIN, NJ. D.. Professor Of Materia Medica
and Therapeutics.
J.W H. LoyEJoY, M. D. Professor Of Chemistry
SAMUEL W. EVERETT M. d., Adjunct Professor and De-
monstrator of Anatomy.
The Lectures win commence on the second Monday In
May, and continue four months.
Clinical Lectures will be delivered and operations per
formed patients from the Inrmary and Public Dspen-
sary attached to the College, commencing in May and con-
tinuing during the year.
Fee for the full course $40; Naturalization, paid only
once 50; Graduation, $25; Demonstrators ticket $40;
Perpetual ticket $780, Fee for those who have attended
two full courses in other Colleges, $50.
For further information address the Registrar
FLODOARDO HOWARD, M. d.
ap 3-Th&M1m Registrar, corner and 10th streets.
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HARDWARE! HARDWARE!
NTORTICE, villa, Cottage, Rural Sterling, Novelty,
Nl Adams, Rabbeted, and Sliding Door-Locks
Till, Chest Cupboard, Closet Trunk, and Padlocks
White and Dark Mineral Knobs for Doors and Drawers
Brass Plated, and Iron Butt Hinges, all sizes
Parliament and Patent Blind Hinges, turn buckles
Plants Patent Shutter Hinges and Fastenings
Harveys Patent Shutter Fasteners article
Iron and Brass Wood Screws, from II to "a inches
Axle pulleys and Sash Cord
Sliding Door Rail, sheayes Stops, and Locks .5..
Cut and Wrought Nails, patent Brads, and Tacks
TOOLS.
Jack, Smooth, Fore Raising Tongue and Groove Bead
Rabbet, SASH Plough, and Moulding Planes
Spear and Jackson's Tenor, Panel Hand and Rip Saws
Hammers, Hatchets, Squares, Bowels, Spokeshaves
Gauges, Braces and Bits Plane Bits Chizel Handles
Chizels, Augurs Gouges, Files Gimbets, Mallets
Plumbs and Levels Plumb-bobs Tape Lines
Rules, Pincers, Nippers, Vices, Bench Screws
Oil Stones, Spades, Shovels, Forks, Hoes, Scythes
Rake Sand Screens Grindstones Friction Rollers and
Cranks
Trowels, Sand-sifters, Glue-pots Axes and Handles
MISCELLANY.
Knives and Forks Pen and Pocket Knives
Razors, Scissors, Shoe and Butcher Knives
Albata Spoons and Forks; Pots, Kettles, Ovens
Coffeelnills, Sifters, Mouse and Rat Traps
Shovel and Tongs, Androns Bells, Walters
Candesticks Curtain Pins, and Bands
Mahogany Knobs, Bed Screws, Sand Paper Glue
Piano Stool Screws, Chair Web, Coffin Handles, and
Screws
Lookingglass Plates, Rack Pulleys and Roller Ends
Brass and Iron Wheel Casters
Horse Shoe Whitewash, Hand, and scrubbing Brushes
States, Slate Pencils, Lead Pencils Marbles
Percussion Caps, Fishing Lines, and Hooks
Pins, Needles, Combs. .....
SCALES.
Counter Scales, Platform Scales, Patent Balances
SADDLERY HARDWARE.
Guns, Pistols, Flasks, Shot Belts, Bird Bags.
Also
Curtain Canvass, Carriage Lace, HubBands, etc.
Agent for the sale of the Celebrated ARABIAN HORSE
POWDERS.
Also many other Goods, all of which will be sold
good be had in this market for cash, to
punctual customers on the usual credit.
L. WHEELER,
Sign of the Golden Paddock, directly
opposite what will soon be Browns
Magnificent Marble Mansion" Pa.
ap A-1m Wash. News.
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BOYS, CLOTHING.

WIN. WALL, Pennsylvania dpenue bet,ceen 9th and
w 10th Streets has just received the largest and most
desirable assortment of BOYS and CHILDRENS Spring
and Summer CLOTHING ever offered in the District
His Stock is entirely and complete, and embraces
every article in the READY-MADE CLOTHING line which
the fancy desire. Families wishing to supply them
selves with Boys Clothing ready made now do 80
with economy and despatch
The public cordially invited to call and examine
ap left
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SILK GOODS.
nnar24

DOwEN 4 McNAMEE liz and ia 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 are now ready
for exhibition. Merchants from every section OF the
country, and particularly old friends and custom
ers are assured that every attention has been paid 10
present stock Of goods, unequaed either IN extent OF
variety by any similar establishment in the country
Many OF our richest goods manufactured from de-
signs or samples furnished by u.s. and will be found
adapted 10 best trade in the larger cities and towns
TIL. following embrace the leading articles Of stock
Extra rich Chene and Brocade Silks.
Rich Paris Bareges, Muslins, and Organizes.
Rich printed silk Tissues, article.
New style English Popns
Bareee de LANES, Paris patterns.
New style French Prints.
English. Scotch, and American Printed Lawns.
Super Black eros de Rhines.
French and English Gnghams.
Plain and embroidered Canton Grape shsvls.
Rich Paris Ribbons, large assortment.
Millinery silks, Grapes, &c.
Dress Trimmings, newest style.
Bombazines, Apacas, and Muslin de LANES.
Lsces and Embroidery.
Linens and white Goods Of every description.
Kid Gloves, best manufacture.
English and German silk and Cotton Hosiery.
Long and Square Cashmere Shawls.
Rich SILK Mantillas, great variety.
PONCE and spitalAsld Handkerchien.
y Italian Cravass end sewing silks.
ncs snanasrs1s1 3 - above
Also on9sQN bexnets, Fancy silk cravats, Bay State
naGcGrn 1lK osarh, suspenders, Plain black and
49, I6uoo1tDo d. Laines Turkey red Prints,
H1b, ~ bms, Belt Ribbons, serges, Satin
< ~. w this market for SIR Goods, who
r. 3 ~ interest, and who desire 70 ses .
x1Soos3 II every department. At the very low
l1issA - Ssrpsctfnlly invited % can.
l>4 IL IA: T MN y as
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NEW C0FFEE---TRY 1T.

~ HAMMELS celebrated essence Of Coffee, impart-
NJ. ing more delicate flavor and hner COLOR cheaper
and wholesome beverage, than that obtained from
pure coffee; this Is neatly prepared in
vensnt packages at the very low price Of cents
EACH which equal to four pounds Of the best Java Co
ee Use and be convinced Of its value For sale whole
sale aud retail by JOHN +. CALLAN,
mar A-tf Corner Il and 7th streets.
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General Emigration and Passage Office,

No. 81 Burling Slip, Ne,D Fork, Fulton Ferry.
THE subscriber begs leave to inform his friends and
ing out and forwarding passengers to and from Liverpool
by the old and avore Black Star Line Of Packets sailing
to and from New York and Liverpool every week, to
ensure cheap and quick conveyances The ships COM
prsng this line all and first class packets, COM
manded by old and experienced commanders.
Also, Agent for the Star Line of Glasgow Packets sail
ing every month Also Agent for the splendid Line OF
New York and Louisiana Line Of New Orleans packets,
sailing every week.
Drafts sight furnished for any amount England,
Ireland, and Scotland. THOs. II. O'BRIEN,
24- 81 Burling Slip doors from South st.
LEVERETT'S LATIN LEXICON,
ENLARGED AND IMPROVED, compiled chiefly from
IT, the Magnum Totius Lanitatis Lexicon at Facciolau
and Forcen and the German works Of scheer and Lue
nemann embracing, also, the classical distinctions of
words, and the Psychological Index from Freunds Lex
con.
The present edition of this standard and fayore Latin
Lexicon has been much improved by the transfer to its
columns Of the classical distinctions of Latin words,
given in the Lexicon Of DIR. VIM. Freund, of Germany
and translated by Riddle The classical degree of each
word is indicated by figure for example, word Oito
figure is fully classical and Ciceyonian to the figures
/, 2 and 3, words classical only in the first,
ond &C., degrees; and this distinction the student per-
ceives at glance. The Psychological Index also from
Feunds Lexicon has been Incorporated into the
edition of Leverett and will be found valuable acquis
ton While transferring these notes and marks, csta-
logues carefully kept Of the words found in each
Lexicon which not found in the other On compar
ing these catalogues 1t found that the value and i'm
portance of the additional words found in Leyere far
knowledge Of the Latin language concerned very
far that of those found in Riddles Freund The
extensive Of Leyeretts Lexicon in all parts OF the
country, and the preference which has been universally
given il all similar works. render its recommends
ton supcruous but attention TO this edition Is
respectfully invited, being still worthy than its
predecessors the distinguished favor which the work
WILKINS, CARTER 4 Co., Publishers,
mar a. 10 Water street, Boston.
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Death to Rats, Mice, Cockroaches, and Ants

INHE North American Exterminator Is
warranted superior, and cheaper, than
any and all other articles heretofore offered
c,ENf to the public, for discriminating Rats, Mice,
Black and Red Ants, from dwelling houses
stores pranaries vessels &C. They will cat IL readily, and
Rats and Mice not likely to die In the building For
further information ask for circular, to be had OF the
agent gratis IL you want truly valuable article ask
for the North American Rat Exterminaor and take no
other Price, 81 4 cents per box, which contains SUM-
Gent to clear ordinary building several times sold
wholesale and retail by A. GRAY, Bookseller,
SEQ 18th street, opposite Odd Fellows Hall
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u,HE UNDERSIGNED have the pleasure 0

u,HE UNDERSIGNED have the pleasure Of
informing the public, and Builders in particular that
thew can furnish the best New York CEMENT for 81 SO
per barrel for cash. - -
They also are expecting lot of "witherspoon's" and
Newark CALCINED PLASTER, which they will dispose
~ a low AZ can be obtained in the Districts not lower
They have also on hand Building Materials Of all kinds
Including Lime and Hair Also Palings, Fencing Posts
Rails which they will dispose OF on reasonable terms
Call and see, at X M PEAtSoN US !,
Coal and Lumber Yard, It'll st., near Canal.
ep 1e--2aw1m Wash. Newsl
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BUTTER.

IIOUSEKEEPERS and others desiring good Butter at
fair prices will do well to patronise the subscriber at
stands 53 and 3d. Centre market His supplies regu-
ary received from select dairies and he never recon-
mcnds an inferior article GEORGE NJ OYSTER.
mar 24-2m