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SILK GOODS.

Dlbh uOoDO
DOwEN Il McNAMEE, liz and ia Broadway, New
ID York, have now in store, and win receive by early
packets and steamers, very extensive assortment Of
French, German, English Italian, and India
SILK AND FANCY GOODS,
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
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 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 stock:
Extra rich Chene and Brocade Silks.
Rich Paris Bareges, Muslins, and Organizes.
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 shaWs.
| Rich Paris Ribbons, large assortment
Millinery Silks, Grapes, &C.
! Dress Trimmings, newest style.
! Bombazines, Aipacas, and Muslin de LANES.
| Iaces 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.
Ponpee and Sptalfeld handkerchief.
italian Cravats and Sewing Silks.
Also great variety of rich goods for evening dresses
Also, Sinchews sarnets Fancy silk Crayats Bay state
Plaid Long Shawls, Linen Cambria Handkerchiea, Green
Bareges, Satns Silk Scar Suspenders Plain black and
high colored Mouseline de Ianes, Turkey red Prints,
Curtain Muslins, Oil Silks, Belt Ribbons, serges satn
Nestings, &c.
Rs- Those who visit this market for SIR Goods VINO
would consult their interest, and who desire 20 SEE
stock in every department at the very low
est market prices, are respectfully inViseo |" '"A
mar IN
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THE CHRISTIAN STATESMAN.
A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER.

Devoted to african Colonization and Civilization,
to Literature and General Intelligence.
TTNHE undersigned propose to publish in the City of
Washington, weekly newspaper, bearing the above
title and dedicated to 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 to impress upon the People and Government of
the United States and of the States the importance
of colonzing in Africa with their consent the free
people of color of this country and such become
Free They will communicate to the public all important
information they may obtain in regard to the Geography
Explorations Resources, Commerce and Population of AT
rica the state the Slave Trade and the best
adapted for its suppression and will enforce the duty of
among all Christian denominations in efforts to diff
the knowledge of Arts Liberty and Christianity,
among the barbarous people of that Continent.
They will aim to render the journal instructive and
useful Family Newspaper, and to for its columns
the public favor shall enable hem contributions lite
rary and scientific, of decided merit.
THE CHRISTIAN STATESMAN will be of the size of the
Home Journal National Era and exceed in size the
Iegencer the Union of this city; and with but few
advertisements will be nearly filled with matter designed
to be of interest to its readers.
1t will be printed with type, fine white paper,
and, in mechanical execution, be equal to the best news
papers in the country.
TERMs-The Christian Salesman will be two dollars
year, payable in advance.
Postmasters Others who may be pleased to act
voluntary agents. will be responsible TO those who may
pay them subscriptions and to the order of such
agents. or TO any who may make remittances for the
Christian Salesman, it will be supplied the following
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Gregory. CaIifornia Package Express.

- THE SUBSCRIBERS will despatch
oM SPECIAL MESSENGERS, two or more
y U,6KINN times per month, by Steamships, via
- go CHAGBES and PANAMA, In charge
=, - Of parcels, jewelry, ysluables and mail
able matter, which will In alt cases arrive In San Fran
CISCO py the mail Steamers and be delivered in advance OF
the mail.
bag TO announce to the public that we have entered
no connexon with the heaviest transportation house
the lsthmus who bound 10 transport goods
from Chagres to Panama, ddUdee Of other szpresses,
and having made arrangements with the u g. Mall and
all other steamers the Pacific carriage Of our
goods we are prepared TO guarantee their delivery San
Francisco within specified time.
In addition TO the superior qualities Of the line the
transaction Of Merchandise its manifest advantages over
the u s. Mail and all other competitors in the anspor-
aon of letters and parcels between the Pacific and At
lanc States, well known and already generally ap
precated by the public The value Of mercantile letter,
delivered by three four days In advance OF all other
being properly estimated
We have also established agencies In GUAfAQUI,
CALLAO and VALPARAISO, for which ports, and other
cities the South American coast We are 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 once
month. THOMPSON HITCHCoCh, we
Managers and Agents,
149 Pear, cor. of Wall st., New York.
REFER, BY PERMISSION, TO Messrs. johnson Low
den, lis Wall st.; Spoford Tileston Co., 48 south ST.;
Nesmith Co., so Pine ST. and Levi Apgar Co.. 70 Dey
street. mar e.
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FANCY GOODS, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.

WYNN III GARY CO., 243 and 2A5 Pearl street. New
wv York invite the attention Of the City and Distant
obbnp rnde to their large varied stock Of goods
which they offer at the lowest rates. either LOT cash or
Under their present arrangements they offer great
Inducements on all their Foreign Goods, and will give
their cusomers the benefit Of the large discounts which
they have gained by the increased amount OF their pur
chases.
Goods at manufacturers prices.
Their stock will be kept full during the whole year, and
all orders will be promptly supplied They particularly
inc their stock of Jewelry manufactured expressly for
those markets. also their stock of Ivory Combs adapted
The following articles constitute part Of their stock
Linen ThreadsVariou Makers plain and satin hnished
black, drab white, brown, and coored, NOS IOxSo
Spool Cotton-Cark's, Aexander's, Smiths Eagle, and
Refhngtons white, black, and colored, Nos loxl6o,
Tapes and BobbnsLnen and cotton assorted colors and
Cutlery-Razors, Knives, Shears Scissors and Table
Knives and Forks, Wade & Butchers, Wostenholm's,
Rodgers, and other celebrated makers
Brushes-IIar, Cloth Teeth Paint Varnish, Shaving,
Shoe, Crumb, Horse, scrubbing, &c, &C., In great
Musical Observation-Disclosures, vions Flutes, Flies,
Clarionets, Harmoucans, &c.
FansA large and rich assortment consisting Of beauti
fully pearl ivory, bone and wood sticks; also
1vorp ssk snd 1tIs
CombsPan and fancy Tuck, Dressings Pocket and Side,
Guns-single and Double, English and American, real
and imitation Twist; also variety OF Rifles
pistols-Enrsh and German Pocket Belt, Holster;
Colts and Allen and Thurber's Revolvers; ALSO q
complete assortment of Sporting Apparatus =,
Observation-Disclosures Mangenet Coudrays Piver's, Pin
aud's, and Edes fine Extracts
Soaps-Low's White and Brown, Windsor and Honey
Lubin's Guerlains, Pnaud's, and Mangenet Cou-
drays assorted styles, &C., &c.
ALso-Percussion Caps Needles, Pins Hooks and Eyes,
Steel Pens, Suspeders Buttons of all styles, Pocket
books Port Monnaies, Purses, Stationery, Beads,
Whalebone, Looking glasses &c, &c.
Ivory, Tortoise She'll Pearl She'll Horns, Tips, &c. for
| manufacturers.
Catalogues in the French, Spanish German, and Eng
/ lish languages. mar s.
| CyTATIONERS' WAREHOUSE, 20 South Fourth Street,
- Philadelphia. Wholesale onlyD
LYMAN L. LIPMAN, Importer of French and Eng
lsh Stationery offers to the trade at Stauoner ware
house, a complete ass ortment OF
STAPLE AND FANCY STATIONERY,
of the best quality, at the lowest rates. mar "a
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CREAT chance for Book Agents TO clear from $500
VI 81 900 a yearl Books Of universal utility. SEARS
NEW AND POPULAR WoRKs-the most splendidly
illustrated volumes for families issued the Anne
rcan continent containing more than POUR THOUSAND Err
CRAVINGS designed and executed by the most eminent
artists of England and America.
The entire series have been carefully examined and
strongly recommended to Superintendent Trustees and
Teachers Of Schools by the following distinguished gentle
men: His Exceency Hamilton Fish, Ex-Governor of the
State of New York Christopher Morgan, Secretary of
State and Superintendent of Common Schools, N " L.
Beck, esq NJ d. Secretary of the Regents of the
University N. " the Legislative Committee Colleges,
Academies, and Common Schools; Rev. Edward Hitch
cock D. President Of Amherst College, and Professor
Of Geology, Massachusetts,
Amherst College, Dec. 25, 1913.
Mr.. Robert Sdrs-Dear Sir l have looked the
tire series Of your valuable publications with much in
terest and profit and quite surprised at the amount
must have cost you to obtain many fine illustrations
while you have active superintendent of extensive
business also gratifed at the decidedly moral and
religious influence which your books will exert, and
not but hope that they will do much to couneract the
effects of that light and immoral literature which deluges
the land and like the frogs Of Egypt, comes up to
the kneadng troughs Of our Kitchens May you live long
Respectfully and sincerely, your obliged servant,
EDWARD HITCHCOCK.
.The works alluded to as having been examined and
recommended are as follows: and popular Pictorial
Description of the United States Pictorial History of the
American Revolution Scenes and Sketches OF Continental
Europe Description of Great Britain and Ireland Pcto
rial Family Annual Treasur of knowledge, Information
for the People, The Family INSTRUCTOR Pictorial Sunday
Book Bible Biography Bible History, and second series
of The Wonders of the World
Gentlemen responsibility md Of good address wanted
to sell the above popular Pcto ial Works Full partcu
lars of the principles and prof Is Of the Agency will be
given application either pers onay or by letter The
postage must in all cases be paid.
Please address ROBERT SEARS, Publisher,
mar "a 10 Nassau street MY.
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who have purchased them He would respectfully sub
init that establish ment like his, which gives regular
employment, al fair hrng prices, to large number Of
respectable and industrious females deserving of liberal
encouragement from the citizens of Washington especial
ly who bound by principles of reciprocity and inter
est to encourage their seamstresses manufacturers
and mechanics.
Shirts, Collars, Bosoms, Cravats, Handkerchief Sus
penders &c. constantly kept for sale Call and view the
assortment.
Good SHIRTMAKERs can always obtain employment
June 16-eotf Intelligencer copy1
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First Premium Grand and Square Pianos.

KNABE AZ GEHbE, Manu1acturers,
Nos. A, 9, s, o, and IL Eutaw street, Bal
RTANlSV timore. New tributes TO the excellence
Il of Baltimore made Piano fortes. Inc
MARYLAND Institute at their last exhibition awarded 10
us the First Premium for the best Grand Piano ana also
the First Premium for the best Square Piano exmpeu
II will recolleced that in 1S4S Piano also received
the First Premium by the same Institute.
Such testimonials easily earned, and not 10
be lightly regarded We may therefore say that having
taken the First Premium wherever Instruments met
with competition, offer them to the public with
6dence might not otherwise avow guaranteeing all
made by TO give satisfaction they
exchanged within six months from day Of sale. The
durability Of workmanship we further guarantee for
FIVE years.
Having just completed large additions TO Manufc
tory we hope TO supply all who may honor us with
their patronage; and invite all who desire superior
Instrument; carefully adapted to the climatea inn
portant matter, and which have made our careful
study-to call examine various styles, which
are constantly finishing, and which will be sold at the
lowest market price for cash approved paper.
In addition the above public testimonials, Pianos
are recommended in Of the highest praise by the
following eminent artists whose certificates be
at our Warerooms Charles Bochsa the great composer
and musical director to Mad A. Bishops Mr. Geo. knoop;
Miss Adele and Charles Hobnstock and other distn-
gushed performers To the accomplished Professors
and Amateurs by whom Pianos constantly used,
whilst making our thankful Acknowledgements to them,
we refer for further testimonials.
Old Pianos taken in exchange.
Pianos hired and tuned. mar "a
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A NEW IMPROVEMENT

~ u. GEIGER Builder and Architect would respect
IL fully inform his friends and the public in general
that he is prepared to fit Stores and build Fancy
entire PLAN embracing all the latest improve
ments The work be done without stopping the bust
while the work is going on.
He is also prepared to do all kinds of work in the build
ing line, at the shortest notice and the most reasonable
terms All business entrusted to his will be promptly
attended to.
Place of business on street. between 9th and 10th.
I,na1 E,,
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UMBRELLAS AND PARAs0Ls.

W WE would invite the Ladies to call and examine
~ our extensive Stock Of Green, Blue, and Black
Watered, nordered and Lined silk and Satin Tuer
PARAS0LSthe 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 Ginghams for recovering.
asr Repairing and Covering faithfully and punctually
executed. A. C0RBIT n Co,
may 6-6m Penn avenue, near "A street.
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HARDWARE.

rTNHE subscribers have in store good assortment o.
i House Furnishing and Builders Hardware Cutlery
&C. which they offer to those in the lowest prices
Also, Agricultural and Gardening IMPLEMENTS com
posing all the articles used.
J. T. RADCLIFFE CO.,
mar 26-H 0ddFellows' Hall, eth street.
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THOMAS M. HARVEY.

Carpenter & Builder, Fstreet, beteoeen 9h & 10Th,
rs prepared to fill orders for any work in his line
il J0BB1NG promptly executed, at moderate charges.
Residence corner New York avenue and Tenth street.
Lima
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III ii NOhhTNDI Jake thlS
Ii. method of informing their Customers and the
Public generally that they have opened Branch of their
business the Avenue in the dwelling of the late Mr.
TRAvERs between 18th and 18th Streets which they have
handsomely fitted up hoping by strict attention to bust
to share portion of the public patronage They
will constantly keep hand fresh assortment of Cakes
and Candies of every descriptions Ice Cream Jellies
Charlotte Russo Blanc-Mange, and Pyramids of every
style for table ornaments-he handsomest intro
duced into this city; together with large variety Of
French Confeconares. Their Saloons will be constantly
kept where the choicest Creams of the will be
kept The most particular attention paid to furnishing
Ball Parties and Private Entertainments.
p. SAIL orders left at the Store the corner of
and 9th streets, the Patent Office the Avenue
will receive prompt attention. June 27-eotf
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IN FAIR WEATHER PREPARE FOR RAIN.

~ DANIEL PIERCE continues to and
NV pair UMBRELLAS and PARASOLS as usual,
rNAka at his old stand, Pennsylvania avenue, south
>- side, between 18th and 18th streets sign of the
black and white Umbrella. A1- general assortment
of Umbrellas for SALE Silk Gingham and other mater
ais suitable for every description of repairs always
hand. go Pa. av south side, between 18th and 18th
streets. June 3--eotf
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UNHE undersigned have the pleasure of announcing to
their customers, and the Public generally that they
are successfully using that new, beautiful and dura
BILE article but lately introduced into this cy-the Zinc
Paint from the SisseI Mines, N. j., which far surpasse
in beauty of finish and durability the best Of white leads
All disagreeabe and poisonous effects, common to other
Paints by this avoided We would respectfully refer
those who wish TO be better informed of its merits before
having their houses painted, to-
Com @. w. Skinner Com. JOS Smith, j. Lathrop, esq
Navy Agent, Major w Reilly and Thos. Radcliffe, esq
ID. FINCH SON. cor. of and 18th SITS,
N. B. All shades of different colors made from this
article. June lift
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JOHN L. SMITH,

ATTORNEY AT LAW AND MAGISTRATE,
Office Eighth street, opposite Market.
business of all kinds requiring the attention of
ID Attorney, Magistrate, Agent, will be promptly
attended Claims brought before Congress and the
Departments will receive prompt attention by being
placed In his hands.
Fee moderate. June 12-y
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROA
IN 60

TOURS OF DEPARTURE of the Passenger Trains ON
IL the Main Stem and Washington Branch Of the
Baltimore 4 Ohio Railroad:
For Cumberland Hancock Martnsburg, Harpers Ferry,
Winchester Frederick, Ellcots Mills, and intermediate
points, daily, at o'clock, a. Night Express Train
for Cumberland and the West leaves daily at o'clock,
pm.
From Cumberland, daily, at s. a.
Do do, by express train for Baltimore,
at l0p. m
Hancock, 1911 an.
Martnsburg, nHa
Harpers Ferry, 11Xam.
Passengers going to- or coming from the Vest by the
express train, pass the mountains in the day ne
and those who leave New York at o'clock, m. and
through by the express train from Philadelphia
will take the evening train from Baltimore The train
from Cumberland will arrive to breakfast at Baltimore,
and New York.
Through tickets are issued between Baltimore and
Between Baltimore and Pittsburs 10 90
And between Philadelphia and Wheeling . 10 90
And between Philadelphia and Pittsburg II 90
Between Staunton, Va, and Baltimore . so
The accommodation train between Baltimore and Fred
erck will run as at present leaving Baltimore at AZ, p.
m, and Frederick at 40 minutes past m. Sundays
excepted. Fare at the rate Of three cents per mile.
WASHINGTON BRANCH.
From Baltimore at Q, and p m, daily; and at o.
a. m, daily, except Sundays.
From Washington at Q, a. m. and s, p M and at o. m,
Round trip tickets to and from the Relay House, thirty
mar "a J. T. ENGLAND, Agent.
n EVANS FIRE AND THIEF PROOF SAFES,
". for the of Merchants Storekeepers and others
full assortment of various sizes in store The above
Chests are warranted equal TO other make for security
against Fire Burglars having wthstood the test Of both
without injury or loss to the owners in any instance
ALso-In store and for sale
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 construction, suitable for
warm or cold water
Refrgerators, for keeping Meats Butter, Milk &C., in
dining room, hail. or cellar
Water Filters for purifying muddy or bad Water, caused
by Rains, Limestone, Mari, or other causes.
OLIVER EVANS,
81 8. Second, door below Chestnut street,
mar ~ Philadelphia.
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JAMES w. sHEAHAN.

attorney and Counsellor at Ldw,
DRACTIsEs in the Courts of the District and prose-
cutes claims of every description before the several
Executive Departments and before Congress
BS- Office and residence 2lst street. two doors north
of H. ap lift
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r. r. GURLEY,
ID. r.. GOODLOE.

COLONIZATION ROOMS Washington, June IL, 1851
At meetingof the Executive Committee of the Ameri-
Colonization Society, held the 10th instant the
Secretary laid before the Committee the Prospectus of
newspaper to be called the Christian Salesman and to
be devoted sound morality in Politics. to the Union Of
the States to the of African Colonization and Cvili
zaon and 10 all topics of high and general interest to
their country-to be published in this city, by the Rev
X. Gurley and D. X. Goodloe; after the reading Of
which, IL
Resolved That we cordially and earnestly recommend
the Christian Salesman TO the patronage of the friends
African Colonization throughout the United States
Junc w McLAIN. Am. Col.
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Shoes sHOEs!! SHOES !!

NOLAN q HARRY have in store good assortment
lN of the abovenamed goods, suitable for Men, Boys
Ladies' Misses, and Chdrens wear which must be solo
for some price by the LIST of September June 9-u
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E. w. CRoPLEY,

Guasmith, Locksmih and Bell Hanger,
Pennsylvania avenue, between I'd and Sd streets.
GAMES dressed and mounted; Machinery and Lamps
~ repaired Turning done in Ivory and Metals.
June 4-po
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CHEAP Go0ps--,JULY 1st. 1851

WE commence this day to of our entire stock at
w cost, comprising a general assortment Of foreign
and domestic Dry Goods Persons buying for the cash
will please call and examine for themselves, TO be
WINGED that Offering the greatest bargains that
have been exhibited In Washington 1t is useless
to enumerate what have hand, and suffice IL to
say that have large stock and cheap, and that II
must be sold large lot Of Bareges at 20 cents worth
81 II cents; Lawns 12 cents worth 25 cents fine Shirt
ings % cents worth 10 cents and hundreds of ether
bargains equally cheap.
@. w. VERIFY,
jy 1-ed1m Pa nv, between It'll and Sth streets.
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EOSGATE'S Anodyne Cordial
IL Never fails TO Cholics, Cholera Morbus Dar-
rheas, and the Summer Complaints generally, and may
be had at 81 u cents per bottle, of j. i. CALLAN,
June ll-dtr Corner of II and 7th streets.
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6UEPPARD 4 VAN HABLINGEN, No. 274 Chestnut
street. above Tenth, Philadelphia, have just received
per steamer splendid Table and Piano Covers Damask
Table Cloths Napkins Moreens, and Worsted Damasks.
a.
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BALTIMORE, July Pa p. m.
Sales 1000 bbls. City Mills flour, at $3.50.
Grain unchanged. 8s
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GEORGE Z, KIRK,

House and Sign Painter, and Gldzier,
South side Louisiana avenue between 9th and 18th streets
Dwelling South street. between eth and Sth Streets
fsand Is prepared to order all descriptions Of
work in his line. ap 15-6m