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Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1851-04-23

The rush for the Worlds Fair appears to be in
creasng. The Philadelphia Inquirer says tina, gen.
tleman and his son, who desired to 90 out to Eng.
land in the mail steamer Africa, now at Liverpool,
sent to New York to obtain berhs, but all were TAX
en-. They then sent for places in some packet-shp,
to Jail between the middle and end of April, bu,
every berth was taken. On trying in Philadelphia
fhey found another Liverpool packet about to sail
fully engaged; but they were at length fortunate
enough to obtain berths in Philadelphia packet ship
to sail on the 18th instant. t"t'1s @'.a1 =-' .s
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
ESSENCE OF COFFEE.

With 121 Cents 10 sdUe four Pounds Of COFFEE!
rINIIIs ESSENCE has been proved by many thousands
Of the richest and most respectable families, well
the poorer class Of people almost through the whole
United States to be by far the best preparation of Coffee
offered TO the public Coffee made by this Essence
Is much more wholesome, more delicate, fue-hayored.
perfectly clear, and in every instance superior 10 the
finest Java coffee
In order give full satisfaction and proof that the
above article perfectly healthy and TO show something
OF the deserved reputation IL has gained and justly ent
tied to, few certificates and recommendations,
particularly relating to health from DIR. Booth and DR.
Chiffon practical Chemists and Anal of the cities Of
Philadelphia and New York; also, from our Agents, all
Of whom are prominent Chemists and Druggists.
College Avenue, Tenth st., below Market ST.,
Philadelphia, Sept. 4, 1851.
have examined the Essence of Coffee manufactured
by lIummel Boiler Co. and find that its constituents
not In the least degree injurious 70 heah 1t may be
used freely and with perfect safety.
JAMES BOOTH Profr Of Chemistry,
applied to Arts, Franklin Institute.
No. 70 Chambers st., New York, Aug %, 1851
have examined an article prepared by Messrs. Hum
mel Boiler Co.. Of Philadelphia, called Essence OF Co
Fee which is intended TO be used with coffee orhe pur
pose of improving IT, find 1t free not only from any
thing injurious TO health but the contrary the In
gradients Of which il is composed are perfectly whole
JAMES Il. Chiffon, NJ. D., Chemist.
YORK, Penna., Aug 4, 1851.
Messrs. Hummel, Boiler Co.--Gentlcmen We take
pleasure in recommending your Essence Of Coffee" as
very superior article extensively used in county
we have only had il year, and have sold 10000
packages We believe il 10 be of those articles that
will remain in constant USE and the 1t becomes
known the greater will be the demand for it.
Yours, respectfully, G. A. NORRIS & co.
This Essence of Coffee may be had Wholesale and re
oct4-d1 J.F. CALLAN.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
THE CHRISTIAN STATESMAN.
A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER.
Devoted 10 African Colonization and Civilization,
10 Literature and General Intelligence.


Devoted 10 African Colonization and Civilization,
10 Literature and General Intelligence.
V'HE undersigned propose to publish, in the City Of
L Washington weekly newspaper, bearing the above
title, and dedicated 70 sound morality in Politics, to the
Union Of the States, TO the Of African Colonization
and Civilization and to all topics Of high and general
interest to their country and mankind They will
deavor 10 impress upon the People and Government Of
the United States and Of the several States the Importance
Of colonzing in Africa with their consent the free
people Of color Of this country and such may become
free. They will communicate 10 the public all important
information They may obtain in regard 20 the Geography
Exploration Resources Commerce and Population Of AZ
RIGA the state Of the Slave Trade and the best
adapted for suppression and will enforce the duty Of
union among all Christian denominations in efforts 10 diff
fuse the knowledge Of Arts Liberty, and Christianity
among the bnrlarous people Of that Continent.
They will aim to render the journal instructive and
useful Family Newspaper, and TO for it, columns,
as the public favor shall enable them contributions, lite
rary and scientific, of decided merit.
The CHRISTIAN STATESMAN will be OF the size Of the
Home journal or National IRA, and exceed in size the
Integcncr the Union Of this city, and, with but few
advertisements, will be nearly filled with matter designed
TO lie Of interest to its readers.
1t will be printed with type, on fine white paper,
and, in mechanical execution be equal to the best
papers in the country.
TERMs,-The Christian Salesman will be two dollars
year, payable in advance.
Postmasters or Others who may be pleased to act
voluntary agents. will be responsible to those who may
pay to them subscriptions and TO the order Of such
agents. or 10 any who may make remittances for the
Christian Salesman, II will be supplied ON the following
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF GEORGETOWN
COLLEGE,

Corner of r and 12h sts., Washington, ID. G.
rINlIE LECTURES will commence on the first Monday
In November, and continue until the latter part of
March.
FACULTY
NOBLE YoUNG NJ D. Professor Of Principles and Practice
of Medicine.
II. LrEBERMAN, NJ. d. Professor Of Institutes
and Practice of Surgery.
FLoDoARDo HOWARD NJ D., Professor Of Obstetrics and
Diseases of Women and Children.
JOHNSON ELIOT, M. D., Professor Of Anatomy.
JOSHUA A. RICHIE, NJ D. Professor Of Institutes of Me-
dicine.
JAMES NJ AUSTIN, NJ. d.. Professor of Matoria Medica
and Therapeutics.
J. w. ii. LovEJoY, NJ. d., Professor Of Chemistry.
SAMUEL w. EVERETT, NJ D., Associate Professor and
Demonstration of Anatomy.
Clinical Lectures will be delivered and operations per-
formed patients from the Infrmary and Dispensary
attached TO the College.
The College building has been recently erected great
expense, provided with large and convenient Lecture
Halls and Anatomical Rooms and is admirably adapted
for medical instruction
Fees for full course Of Lectures 10000
Naturalization (paid only once) 800
Demonstrators Ticket > 1000
Graduation $500
Perpetual Ticket. 5000
Fee for those who have attended two full
courses in other Colleges 5000
FL0D0ARDo HOWARD, NJ d., Dean,
au 20-laWtNoV Corner of 10th and streets
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
TO THE LADIES.

VERBY & MILLER take great pleasure in announc
ing to the Ladies that they have just returned from
New York. and have ready for their inspection the
most elegant assortment of Fancy Goods TO be found in
the city In our stock they will find
100 pieces splendid Silks, embracing the newest and
most fashionable styles Of the season
10 pieces splendid Watered Popns, all colors
] case new style French Mousselines, prettiest
goods Of the season
10 pieces Chene Poplins, very rich
Splendid Cashmeres, newest and richest patterns
Figured and Plain Moussenes dc Laine, from l22
cents to 81 per yard
large stock French Mcrinoes
Do do English do
Palmetto Cloths, in all the best coors
10 pieces Black Gro de Rhine, all widths
Splendid Embroidered Lnencambric Handkerchefs
100 dozen plain and colored Bordered do. from ga up
Worked Ehgings and lnsertngs
Splendid Collars and Cuffs, Undersleeyes, &C.
Black Silk Lawns
Black and White Plain and Ribbed English Silk Hose
Do do Raw-silk do
400 dozen Cotton Hose, black, white, and mode Co
lors, Of the very best make
20 dozen best Black Silk Mts, long and short
so dozen Alexander's best make Paris Kid Gloves
Black, white and coorcd silk Gloves
In short stock is complete and elegant and
determined to sell at the lowest prices. We therefore
respectfully invite the Ladies 10 CALL whether they wish
to purchase not IL will afford pleasure TO show
them stock. fBRBI MILLER.
Remember the place, No. G. Penna. av, bet 9TH and
Sth streets. octH-lm
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SILK GOODS.

DowEN McNAMEB III and ia Broadway, New
ID York. have in store, and viii receive by early
French, German, English, italian, and India
SILK AND FANCY GOODS,
embracing every variety or the newest and richest styles
offered in this market. Sample cards now ready
country, and particularly old friends and custom
ers assured that every attention has been paid TO
present stock Of goods unequaed either in extent
variety, by any similar establishment in the country
Many Of our richest goods manufactured from de-
signs or samples furnished by us, and will be found
adapted the best trade In the larger cities and towns.
The following embrace the leading articles Of our stock
Extra rich Chcne aud Brocadc silks.
Rich Paris Bareges, Muslins, and Organdies.
Rich printed silk Tissues, article.
New style English poplins.
Barege dc Iaines Paris patterns.
New style French Prints.
English. Scotch and American Printed Lawns.
Super Black Gros de Rhines
French and English Ginghams.
Plain and embroidered Canton Grape shavls
Rich Paris Ribbons, large assortment.
Millinery Silks, Grapes, &c.
Dress Trimmings, newest style.
Bombazncs, Afpacas, and Muslin de LANES.
Laces and Embroidery.
Linens and White Goods Of every description
Kid Cloves best manufacture.
English and German silk and Cotton Hosiery.
Long and Square Cashmere Shawls.
Rich silk Mantillas, great variety.
Pongee and Spitalheld IIandkerrhiefs.
Italian Crayats and Sewing Silks.
Also great variety Of rich goods for evening dresses
not enumerated in the above.
Also sinchews sarnets Fancy SILK Cravats Bay State
Plaid Long Shawls Linen Cambria Handkerchiefs Green
Bareges Satins silk Scarf Suspenders Plain black and
high coorcd Mousplne de Laines, Turkey red Prints,
Curtain Musins Oil silks, Belt Ribbons Serges SATIN
as. Those who visit this market for SIR Goods, who
would consult their interest," and who desire TO see
stock unsurpassed In every department at the very low
est market prices, respectfully invited to call
mi
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
LAuRENCE THOMSON & 90

IMPORTERS Of Biandes, Wines, and Segars, No. l Ex
change Place, Baltimore offer for sale an extensive
assortment Of
BRANDIES-J Hennessy, J. J. Durand, superior old
jean Louis 1911 p~d 1898; Maglory 0tar Dupuy Co.;
pinet Castilon Co; Marte; Durand Co; A. SeC.
nette T. J. Dupuy and J. Fraud brands.
wTNES-Champagne, Carct, and Hook, Of various
grades Also, Port, Sherry, Madeira Sicily Lisbon, Bur
eundy, Malaga, and other Wines, in great variety.
SBGARS-Havsna and Principe Segars, of approved
brands constantly receiving from the manufacturers
HOLLAND GIN-Grape and Gray Mare brands, Of fne
Havor also, London Brown Stout and Porter Bordeaux
and Marseles Sweet OIL sardnes, Maccaron Vermceli,
Canary Seed, &c, mar 24-
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
First Premium Grand and Square Pianos

~or KNABE 4 GEHLE Manufacturers,
E,~-sylYt4 Nos 4 Q, 8, O. and IL Eutaw street, Bal
hi tmore. New tributes to the excellence
x " 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
II will be recoeced that in 1885, 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 Instruments met
with competition, offer them to the public with
fdence might not otherwise ayow, guaranteeing all
Instruments made by TO give satisfaction, 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 Manufso
tory hope 10 supply all who may honor us with
their patronage and invite all who desire superior
Instrument carefully adapted to the climatea very inn
portant matter, and which have made our careful
studyo call and examine various styles, which
are constantly finishing, and which will be sold at the
lowest market price for cash approved paper.
In addition to the above public testimonials our Pianos
recommended in terms Of the highest praise by the
following eminent artists, whose certificates be
at Warerooms Charles Bochsa the great composer
and musical director To Mad A. Bishop Mr. Geo. Knoop;
Miss Adele and Charles Iohnstock, and other dstin
gushcd performers To the many accomplished Professors
and Amateurs, by whom Pianos constantly used,
whilst making thankful acknowledgements 10 them
we refer for further testimonials.
Old Pianos taken In exchange
Pianos hired and tuned mar "a
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
MORE NEW GOODS.


MAGRUDER CALVERT respectfully announce to
Hl the citizens of Washington Alexandria, and George
town, and their vcnes, that they have just made an
addition to their present stock, which renders it very
large and complete Their stock consists follows;
10 pieces A damask Pout de Sole Silks, rich shades
10 do do Brocades, very cheap
ii do fine Turc Satns, embracing all the different
do very heavy Brocade Silk, surprisingly rich
and beautiful and prices cannot be equalled
10 do black and colored Watered do. every shade
and price
10 do light do, much lower than usual, bought at
y do plain Poult dc Sole, and glazed do rich ustre
DO plain black @ l@s ranging 1a FROM ' Is
8 do black Brocade Silk, designs entirely
10 do fine French Cashmeres, exceedingly rich and
5 do do do Plaids, do
Is do do Moussclanes, styles entirely new
S do do Atwood, suitable for children
Is do do Merinoes, all shades and grades
. 25 do Lyonese and Coburg Cloths
10 do Hungarian Plaid all pure Silk and Wool
plain Moussclaines, containing every shade and
quality
5 do Lupin's best black Bombazine
do do medium prices
100 do black Alpacas, from rs cents to 81
10 very fine embroidered Grape shaws
S do plain do, with deep fripges
20 do Cashmere Long Shawls
1870 do Plaid Long shawls
10 pieces colored uncut Velvets, about half price
5 cases fine bleached Shrtings
rounds best Shifting Linens
Black Silk Laces and Frnges black white and colored
Kid Gloves Alexanders and Bajou's make; fine Table
Damasks Huckaback, Russia and Scotch Towelings and
Napkins, Douas and Crash; and many other goods too
numerous to mention.
All persons wishing to purchase will find it to their
decided interest to examine stock before purchasing
elsewhere determined to sell at moderate pro-
fits. Every article recommended by will be found as
represented, and fair dealing may be relied on.
oct 20-d2w Intelligencer 3tw2w
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
NOTICE TO FAMILIES and HOTEL KEEPERS

A GOOD OPPORTUNITY Is now presented for those
IN who desire TO have their parlor and chamber furn
ture restored TO its original beauty Pianos etc. polished
at reasonable rates The advertiser has had ample
perence in vanishing and polishing household furni
ture and prepared to execute all orders entrusted TO
him. Ills process does not require the articles TO be re-
moved from the room will IT prove injurious TO the
carpet or floor.
Orders left with Mr.. J. T. Radcf, oddFellows Hail.
J. M. Donn corner of Pennsylvania avenue and 10th
street; N M. MGreggor, 18th street. d. and Mr.. NJ
Thompson, Pennsylvania avenue between Sd and AZ
Streets at which places reference will also be given, IL
required. au l1-eod3m
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
INSTRUCTION BOOKS

For different Instruments, just received By Express
CONSISTING of Huntens, Beyer's, and Bertinis Me-
thods for the Piano Forte; Spohr's School for the
Violin; Maze's and complete method for the Violin
the American yiolinst Carcasss, for the Guitar; be-
sides instruction Books for the Flute Fife Fageoet Ac
cordcon, Banjo; Music Paper, &C., &C. Also, very
peror assortment of Musical instruments and Musical
Merchandise. Best Italian, French and German Violin,
Guitar, Yioonceo and Bass Violin Strings All ofwhch
will be sold at prices to suit the times.
GEO. HIL4BUSS Musical Depot,
oct 22-tr south side Pa ay next TO cor 10th st.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
To THE PUBLIC.

JAMES A. CONNER, proprietor Of the CITY EX-
81 PRESS, begs leave to inform the public that he
still continues to his EXPRESS WAGON to George
town daily, at o'clock in the afternoon He will also
convey baggage TO and from the Cars and TO any part of
the city, moderate charges lie hopes by strict aten
ton 10 his business and the prompt and faithful delivery
Of all articles committed to his keeping, to merit liberal
share of the patronage Of the public.
Orders left with Mr. Lewis r. Perry, at Clagett Dod
sons pennsyvana avenue, 9th street, will be at
tended TO with promptness and fidelity. au 2-tf
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
IRGINIA AND MARYLAND LAND AGENCY.

Ii N. GILBERT has opened an Office in Washington
III. city, where he will give his prompt attention to
all those who will favor him with the agency 10 sell farms
in Virginia. Maryland the District Of Columbia Having
followed farming heretofore, and being northcrner by
BIRTH he appreciate the wants Of such from
the North for the purpose Of locating farms in this yciu
ity lie has the agency 10 sell goodly number Of farms
in Virginia. and those coming from the North would do
well to CALL before purchasing, ut his residence Penn
sylvania avenue first square west Of the Capitol Gate
m
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29

Ms THE SUBSCRIBER has not yet disposed of his
Iii LANDS near Brentsvle, Prince William county,
Virginia, or his HOUSES and LOTS Mt auckland They
still for sale accommodating terms Mr.. Robert
odgkin who lives adjoining these lands will show them
and me boundaries TO any wishing TO purchase My
terms heretofore advertisedOnefourh in cash, the
balance In one, two and three years credit with interest
secured the land. The property at auckland will be
disposed Of application to Eppa Hunter, esq. at
Brensville the terms The title, which Is indis
puabe, will be made by Eppa Hunter, Letters adj
dressed to at Salbysport Allegheny county, Nd, viii
be promptly attended to.
sep 19-1awu HENRY A. BARRON.
p. S-U A. b. will be nj Brentsyille on the 9th Of 0c
tober. and remain some weeks
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
BOYS CLOTHING.

lust RECEIVED large and elegant assortment Of
y Boys Fall and Winter Clothing, consisting of Over
coats Jackets Pants Vests Shirts Undershirts &C., &C.,
all of which really fine and desirable and worthy the
attention of purchasers Also, choice and elegant
sorment of Shirts of all qualities and coors Under
shirts and Drawers, Stocks, Cravats Handkerchief
Gloves Socks &C., to which the attention of Gentlemen
isparticularly invited. VIM. WALL,
oct 1-H Pa. av., 10 doors west of 9th st.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29

@5- Mr. Il. W. CARR, newspaper agent, Is the only au
thorEed agent for this paper in Philadelphia, and duly
empowered 10 take advertisements and subscriptions
the rates required by us His receipts will be regarded
payments ONCE at the northwest corner Of Third
and Walnut streets
@S- The privileges Of yearly advertisers win be
fined rgdy to their regular business, and all other adj
yertsements, not pertaining to their regular business
agreed for, to be paid extra.
60 Every notice designed to call attention to private
enterprises calculated intended to promote individual
interest, only be inserted with the understanding
that the same is to be paid for.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
LAMPS LAMPS LAMPS

A HATCH, jr., would respectfully call the attention
N. of his friends and the public generally, to his
sortment of LAMPS, GIRAND0BBS, &c, which he
the Patent Double Deecor Solar lamp, which for light
and beauty Is unsurpassed by any other that has
been inyented also, Girandoes Camphine, and ETHEREAL
Oil Lamps, in great variety.
A. H. would respectfully solicit the public to give him
CALL feeling assured that his assortment cannot fail to
please the most hstdious
Two doors west Of Todd's marble building, Penn.
ay, and G st. nearly opp. the Bank Of Washington.
octq-tr
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ROCKS

HYMNS-BIBLES-PK AYEH-BUUkS,
Hymns Of the Methodist Episcopal Church
III Hymns of the Methodist Episcopal Church South
Hymns of the Methodist Protestant Church
Lutheran Hymns
The Psalmist, with supplement
Watts and Rippon
Watts and Select Hymns
Parish Hymns
Psalms and Hymns
Episcopal Prayer-Books, with Lessons
Bible and Prayer-bound together
Catholic Prayer-Books
Bibles and Testaments; large and substantial Fami
Bibles, Pocket Bibles, etc.
All of the above in every variety and style of binding
A. GRAY,
ap26-eodtf 18th street, opp. OddFellows' Hall.
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uMRRFIJ,As Ann pARAsoLs.

r. WE would invite the Ladies' to call aud examine
" our extensive Stock of Green, Blue, and Black
watcred, Bordered and Lined Silk and Satin Turc
PARAS0LS-the largest assortment in the District, at
greatly reduced prices.
Also choice selection OF UMBRELLAS all Of the latest
fashion and the work warranted.
JUST RECEIVED handsome variety OF Silks and
Scotch Gnghams for recovering.
ss- Repairing and Covering faithfully and punctuay
executed. A. CORBIT a CO.,
may 6-6m Penn avenue, near ~ street.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
SUCH A MASS OF HOME TESTIMONY MUST CARRY
CONVICTION TO EVERY MIND.

BALTIMORE, sep. 10, 1921
Mssrs Mortimer d Neutrality-suspicious. The cure of
Mr. Robert Gault by the Of three bottles of Hamp
toms Vegetable Tncture per his certificate Is think,
almost His case of extremely excrucating
suffering from Chronic Indammatory Rheumatism, came
Immediately under my observation through the last
years. which considered entirely hopeless Through
my persuasion he induced to try your nva
liable Tinoture. l prompted to remark at the time,
that medicine would Mr. Gsult, 1t certainly would
remove mountains The knowledge Of this miraculous
compes 10 consider IL duty to the afflicted
land 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
bood-will cure Scrofula, Rheumatism, Colds, Cough,
Liver Complaint Diseases of the Throat and Breast &c
a certain relief In oil nervous complaints.
As female medicine IL has equal. Thousands will
bless the hour they heard Of It. Call on our agents
and get pamphlets with certificates Of wonderful cures
also the history Of the medicine gratis,
MORTIMER & M0wBRAY,
General Agents, Baltimore st.
Also for sale by G. stott Co, Washington, D. Q.
Joseph Modctt, 18th ST., near Il.
II. s. T. Cissell, Georgetown.
oct 2l-5mtr O. Q. Berry, Alexandria, Va.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-29
NEW GOODS NOW OPENING.

rTNHE SUBSCRIBER has the pleasure of informing his
friends and customers that he has just returned from
the northern Cities where he has been time past
selecting his stock of FALL AND WINTER GOODS.
lie is prepared to show such stock of Cloths,
Cassimeres Vestngs Dress Shirts Undershrts Drawers
Gloves, Stocks Hosiery, Umbrellas &C., he has
before had the pleasure to exhibit in STYLE variety and
cheapness; which, together with the comparatively
he is under at present. enables him to offer unusual
inducements to those in want Of any article of Clothing
in line, of quality and style that may be relied
p j. STEER, Merchant Tailor,
sep 20-f Sth ST. Sd door from penna av