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MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF HAMP
M DEN. SYDNEY COLLEGE,, RICH

lvl DEN, SfDNE1 OOLlLEOE, haNl-
M0ND, VA.-The thirteenth Annual Course of
Lectures will commence on Monday the l4th OF
October, 1850, and continue until the LIST OF the
ensuing March. The commencement for comforting
degrees will be held about the middle of March.
r. l.. BoHAssAs, M. d., Prof. of Obstetrics
aud Diseases Of Women and Children.
l.. w. CHAMBERLArHE, M. d., Prof OF Male
ria Medica and Therapeutics.
8. MAuPN, M. D., Prof OF Chemistry ana
CnAa. BELL G,Bsos, M. D., Prof. of Surgery
and Surgical Anatomy.
CARrTkx P. JoHssos, M. D.. Prof. Of Anato-
DAyIp II. TUcKEa, M. ID. Prof.. oil lheory anu
Practice Of Medicine.
narHUa Z. PEucoLAs, M. d., Demonstrators
Of Anatomy.
The study Of practical Anatomy may be prose
cuted with the most ample facilities, ana a. very
triAing expense.
lsge Inrmary and Richmond Almsh oasec @ me
Infrmary. under the same roof with the Cohege
and subject to the entire control OF the Faculty.
At ali times well filed with medical and surgical
cases, aud furnishes peculiar facilites Tor ciinica
instruction Many surgical operations are per
formed in presence OF the class; ana lne s'uueds'
being freely admitted to the wards, ENJOY, uhoel
the guidance of the Professors, unusual oppor'u'
mites for becoming familiar with the symptoms
diagnosis, and treatment OF disease.
Expenses-MatricuIatio fee, S. Professors
fees, Sl05, Demonstrators fee, Slo. urauuaiio'
The price Of board, including fuel, lights, ane
servants attendance, is usually IS 10 SSs PEI
week. u c
The catalogue, &C., containing fuller iniorma
ton concerning the institution, wiil be Iorwaruti
to those applying for 1t, or spec'hc 'liqu"'e'
S. MAUPIN, M. D.,
oc, Dean of the Faculty.
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I AW AND AGENCY OFFICE The under
| 4 signed, Attorneys and Agents, practice Law
n the Supreme Court of the United States, and
he Courts OF the District of Coumbia, and attend
promptly to claims against the United States, IN
cluding the settlement OF all accounts Of oficers
and agents Of the Government, Bounty Lands,
Pensions, Return Of Duties, Patents for new in
yentions, &C., &c.
They tender their services to members of the
profession at distance, and, when the in
prepared by local agent, will abate one-half their
usual fee. All information relative to the forms
and usages Of BUSINESS in any of the Departments
will be furnished TO our regular corresponding
without charge. They have made arrangements
for the payment OF axes, and for the sale or loca
ton of bounty land warrants on the best Western
lands.
I5-office on P, :nsylvania avenue, Lane &
fuckers Building
DUFF GREEN,
BEN. r. GREEN,
KlCH'D. III. CLARKE
Oct ll--3taw3m
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THIRD ANNUAL EXHIBITION

Msryland state Agricultural Society.
A PPEAL TO THE MEMBERS OF THE MAhiIAsp
~ STATE AGRIcuLTuRAL LSocIETY.-w, ue,n nn,
-, should oear IN mind, that On VI. ~ou .';,I
hold It's annual Exhibition aud Far al the cry o
Baltimore and we appeal to you, one ana a,'' 70
bring for exhibition thereat portions o your @och'
the products of yo,r orchards, aud Of your gardens.
Don't presume that any animal, or proauc'' you
may own is inferior to others Una. WIN oe ~ !, :;
and he thus deferred from bringing them, as 1t is
only bv comparison that the relative merits OF any
thing can be determined. The safer presumption
for YOU to arrive at will be that what you nave
;s a. GOOD. If not better than that of others ana
that it behooves you to galiantly enter 'ne s; y,
competition: if defeated honorably, ana 'he h'sn
character of the judges is guarantee o viii; enioy
can be defeated in no other way yop win enJoy -,
the luxury of knowing that others were '"o'e -"
tiled to success than yourself
And while we address you to bring such Articles
as are properly in your department. we crave Pc
mission to solicit your interest, 10 inuuoe go M
wives and daughters 10 bring whatever aPPelta,na
to their peculiar departments, as emoro'aery' "o''
hold manufactures, the proosds -" a"s ,oaoc.
the poultry gard, preserves. domestic io'es, eo9e
tions, and, above all things, to come mese'oes a.
,p,thof pon,an and the beautiful elabordftons o. "e'
osie and genius, no display ca'. be perfect.
To the Manufacturers Of .4gricuitnraf Implements
aud Tools, we would say, that interest anu pau
otism both combine to en)oin upon you 'ne pr pr
priety of making grand exhibition OF your ma
chinery of all kinds, as from our present aeslces
we are led to believe that the assembiage OF lar.
ers and planters, and Of distinguished stranger h
from most OF the States of the umon' wiz oe "
greater than upon any former occasion ss Sgriera %
elsewhere We therefore say TO the .1e ~. :"
Tmn,,,,t makers aud Mechanics of the United STATES
make il a matter of pride to display your macni T.
nery at our exhihiton and vie with each other ~ =
having the best and largest assortment on 'n.
ground. Such ambition is laudable-is worthy o.
American genius, and should be cherished oy '"'
American heart. III ,,,,
U5- Editors with whom we exchange VIII con-
.r favor by copying this notice.
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YNHE undersigned, committee adjudication, on
IL the part Of the Muscogee and Russell Agricul-
tura Society, respectfully invite public nttentic
to the following prospectus of a MONTH 7
JOURNAL, to be published in this city under the
auspices Of the above named association.
The work will be devoted to the interests Off, 2
ricuiture and Horiicuifure, Domestic and Rnrgt
Economy. Under these several heads viii be
cluded all that concerns the culture Of crops, The
improvement of the soil, the management OF the
farm, the garden, the orchard, the aower yard,
and the house-keeper's department. In their con-
nexion with the interests Of the soil, the other in
dus,ral pursuits of the land, will receive their np
propIiate attention. ---. g4
The "SOIL OF THE SOUTH" will be under
the editorial supervision Of CHARLES A. PEABODY
esq., and Col. JAMES NJ. CHAMBERS. MIR. Peabody
has been for two years past connected with the
Agricultural Press, and is equally distinguished
a practical and scientific farmer and gardener
Col Chambers is Of the most intelligent and
successful planters in the South. They will be
assisted by an able corps OF contributors, among
the practical farmers and planters of the and.
Each number will contaln sixteen pages of
quarto size, printed with new type on sup 'rior
white paper, and furnished to subscribers tina
ONE DOLLAR PER ANFUyN.
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MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THE STATE OF
SOUTH CAROLINA.

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THE STATE OF
SOUTH CAROLINA.
yI,TIE Annual COURSE OF LECTURES IN thus
Institution will commence on the hrst .nond0y
in November next, on the following branches;
Anatomy, by J. Holbrook M d. r.
ry Dickson, NJ d.
Surgery, by +. Geddings, M ID.
Physiology, by James Moultrie, M. ID.
Materia Medica, by Henry r. Frost, M. ID.
Obstetrics, by Thos. G. Prio,cau, NJ. ID.
Chemistry, by G. u. Shepard, NJ. ID.
Demonstrator OF Anai"my, St Julian l'avenel,
NJ. ID. -
DR.. ID. J. Cain, Physician TO the Marine Hoe
pital and Clinical Instructor. Lectures twice b
week on the Diseases of thut Institution.
Dr.. T.. b. Flagg, Physician to the Aims House.
I,ec,ures twice week on Diseases.
Demonstra,ive instruction in Medicine and Sur
gerry at the College Hospital.
HENRY Il FROST, M. d., Dean.
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VTJILLIAM TUCKER, MERCHANT lAiLoh
w (of the late firm of Lane a. Tucker,) woulo
call the attention of his friends and the pubic zen
erai,y to his stock Of Goods now opening whici
has been selected by himself from the largest I'M
porting houses in New York, and by far the great
est variety and richest styles ever offered IN thlS
city. Strangers are respectfully and earnestly SO
licited to give call and examine my s.och DC @
heir advantage.
And would especially call the attention OF OF.
hcers, both Of the army and the navy, to me iac'
tb.; am nrepared to execute allkinds of uniforms
according to the late regulations, at the shortes
notice, and at moderate prices, warranteo, pom -
the cutting and making departments, equal to any
establishment in this country.
w. T. tenders his sincere thanks to his numer'
Gus friends for theirlong and continued patronage
and hopes, by the same diligence ana at'enuo" ~
business, to merit a continuance oil the same
All orders promptly executed
sep 20-3tw3w--dStrW
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ID A l l. ".
Sugar Plantations .

Sugar Plantations.
Manufacturers Of Railway, Bar, Round Ribbon,
and Rod Iron.
Wheel Axle, and Spring Makers
Engine Drivers. and Persons connected with tha
Locomotive generally.
Engineers, and Captains OF steam Vessels
Managers Of Stationary Engines.
Lumber Dealers and owners oil Saw Mills.
Veneer Cutters.
Owners of PIanng Machinery.
Corn MiIlers, and Persons connected with Boiling
aud Bran Separating Machinery.
Farmers and Persons using Grain Smelling and
Thresning Machinery
Buhl Workers, Carvers Engravers, and Ornamen,
Makers in general.
Persons employed in the Manufacture Of Gas.
Makers of Copper and Lead Tubing
Linen and Straw Paper Makers.
Ship Owners, Harbor Masters, and Others inter
ested in Dredging Machinery.
Well Sinkers.
Astronomers, Philosophers and others using Phil
osopbical Apparatus aud Instruments
Miners Engineers, and other Interested 'n rump-
ing Engines rats..,s. ''s---''
Warehousemen, and olners, using Hydraulic
Presses, Dynanometric Cranes, Jack Screws,
Common and Feed Cranes.
Workers in Metals and ALLOYS.
Tin Plate Workers.
Spring Maeufacturers
Wheelwrlghts, Clock Makers loroioB's~, Se'
The publishers have expended large sum oi
money to get original drawings oil mach'hery y,
practical use in this country, and have procured
almost every work on the subject, whether .pnp-
lished in England, France, or Germany, the mos'
essential parts of which being comprised N TINS
I Dictionary, render it as perfect and comprchei',
awe as possible. The publishers have endeavoreu
to use great economy in type, so that each page o'
the work contains at least four times the number
of words found in ordinary pages of the same size
! This has also secured TO each plate working-araw
ngs of ample size and clearness, so that Mechahle
NAV construct accurately any machine described
| The publishers are in short determined, regard
less of cost, TO make the work as complete us pos
sible and it is hoped every one desrous 70 ootall
the work will procure il az Issued III NUMBERS any
thus encourage the enterprise.
The work will be issued in semi monthly mum
bers, commencing in January, 1850, and VIII pro
gress with great regularity .o
The whole work will be published IN w mum
bers al 25 cents per number, and completed WIN
in the current year, 1850. liberal discount VIII
be made TO agents
Any one renting the publishers $40 in advance
shall receive the work through the posi- Office Ire
Of expense.
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United States and Canada.
If the foregoing advertisement is inserted nv
, times duri. the year, and the paper containing
sent TO us, copy Of tie work VIII DC SEM gratl
IN payment.
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oyrcs W,Lnlscros AND MAscassrra r R. Co

OFFICE WiLMfNcroS AND NANCHEsrER K X. GO
MARION CouRT-HoUsg,S. c., Oct. Is, 1851
EALED PROPOSALS. will be received until the
18th ofDecember next for the piers Ola bridye
across the Great Pee Dee river. The job comprises
four piers---one a very heavy pier for draw, and
the sinking Of cast-iron hollow piles by pr. Pou's
pneumatic process for forming foundations. The
plan and specifications of the piess wall be exhib-
tied by the Secretary Of the Company at Marion
Court-house, AMI by the resident. Engineer, Ii
Fleming, esq, at Wilmington, North Carolina.
WALTER GWYNN,
Chief Eng. Viii. I'd Man, r. r., Richmond, Va.
p. s. Mr.. Charles Pontez, 81 Liberty street,
New York, is the proprietor Of Dr.. POTTS patent
in the United States. a nov3-im
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T IFE INSURANCE.-B Commercial
| Life Insurance Company, established in 1920
and empowered by act of Parliament, for the In
surance Of Lives and Survivorships, and the en-
dowment Of Children, &C., &c, CAPITA l.
THREE MILLION DOLLARS!
U5-OHice Sd story Colonization Buildings,
near Jackson Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, Wash
inton city, d.
M THOMPSON, Agent
October 81, lS50---dtf
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THE BRITISH PERIODICALS AND THE
FARMERS GUIDE.

FARMERS GUIDE.
T EONARD SCOTT & Co., No. 54 Gold street
IL .Ns,o York, continue to publish the four lead
ing British Quarterly Reviews and Blackwood'
Magazine; In addition to which they have recent
ly commenced the publication of valuable Agri-
cultural work, called the
FARMERS GUIDE TO SCIENTIFIC AND PRAcrIcAL
AGRICULTURE"
BY Henry STEPHENS, F. X. S., Of Edinburgh, au-
thor OF the Book Of the Farm, &C., &C.; assisted
by JOHN Z. NoaroN, M "A, New Haven Professor
Of Scientific Agriculture in Yale College, &C., &c
This highly valuable work will comprise two
large royal octave volumes, containing over 400
pages, with IL or 20 splendid steel engravings,
and more than 600 engravings on wood, in the
highest style Of the art, illustrating almost every
implement of husbandry now in use by the bes
farmers, the best methods Of ploughing, planting,
haymg, harvesting, &C., &C., the various domes-
tic animals in their highest perfection; in short,
the pictorial feature of the book is unique, and
will render it of incalculable value to the student
OF agriculture.
The work is being published in semi-monthy
numbers of ga pages each, exclusive Of the Stee
engravings, and is sold at 25 cents each or IS fo
the entire work in numbers, OF which there will bs
at least twenty-five.
The British Periodicals re-publiahed are as fol
lows, viz:
The LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW CONSERVATIVE
The EDINBURGH REVIEW (Whig),
The NORTH BRiTIsH REVIEW Free church,,
The WEsTmMsTER REVIEW U.iberal.)
AND
BLAcKwooD' EDINBURGH MAGAZINE (Tory).
Although these works distinguished by tn
political shades above indicated, yet but a smal
portion oftheir contents is devoted to political sub
jects. 1t is their literary character which give
them their chief value, and in that they stand con
fessedly far above all other journals ofther class
Btackoood, still under the mastery guidance o
Christopher North, maintains its ancient celebrity
and is, at this time, unusually attractive, from tn
serial works Of Bulwer and other literary notables
written for that magazine, and first appearing il
its columns both in Great Britain and in the Unite
States. Such works as "The Caxtons" and ''M
New Novel, (both by Bulwer,) "My Peninsula
Medal, lathe Green Hand" and other serali
ofwhIch numerous rival editions are issued by tn
leading publishers in this country, have to be r.
printed by those publishers from the pages G
Blackwood, qher ii has been issued by yMesrs SEQ
& Co., 80 that subscribers to the reprint Of ths
Magazine may always rely on having the eariie
reading Of these fascinating tales.
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\XTtLL be opened at Mrs. s. Parker's, on Sat
w urday, 23d inst, at 10 o'clock A. M. in the
new store under the National Hotel, a rich assort
ment of Winter Millinery, consisting of Hats,
Caps, Head Dresses, Feathers, Florences, Rib
boDs, &c. &c. PARKER'S
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BOOK AND JOB
PRINTING OFFICE.

YUyHE undersigned respectfully informs his old
customers and business men of Washington
in particular, that he has put his Book and Job
Printing Establishment again in complete order
having added new type, presses, &c, to his for
mer materials, which enables him TO execute
Every description Of Letter-press Printing
in superior style, with neatness ana despatch >
and as CHEAP as It can be done in any of the North
ern cities.
Having added large Napier Steam Press to
his establishment, he can PRINT pamphlets, oooks'
or any other work, with greater speed than here.
tofore. He respectfully solicts the patronage o'
the business community
G.. A. SAGE.
OfHcs Pennsylvania Avenue, next to Jackson
" Washington.
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TO EDITORS OF NEWSPAPERS.

WE beg leave to call your attention to an ad
wv vertIsement, and TO the memorial annexed
and tender our services IN the prosecution of any
claims for Bounty Lands or Pensions, which you
NAV send to u.s. We will allow you one half oui
usual fee which is five dollars for obtaining war
rant for lG0 acres, and three dollars for warrant
Of eighty acres or less, for publishing adver-
tisement, and preparing and forwarding the papers
to us.
IL you accep. this proposal, please insert this
circular and our advertisement in your paper,
with the following editorial notices
awe call the attention OF our readers to the ad
vertisemert of Messrs. Duff Green, Ben. T.
Green, and Richard II. Clarke, Attorneys ana
Agents at Washington, ID. c., and would say
persons having claims for Bounty Lands or PEN
sions, that we have made arrangements for the
requisite FORMS and that claimants calling at our
Office can have their papers properly prepared and
forwarded to these gentlemen at Washington
who will properly attend to them in their proper
Offices"
Please get each claimant to sign the memorial
and forward il to your member Of Congress.
Please send copy Of your paper containing
our card, which viii Notify us that you accept our
proposition. DUFF GhhEN,
RiCH'D II. CLARKEj
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MEMORIAL,

To the Senate and House Of Representatives offhe
United States in Congress assembled The memo
rial of the undersigned, respectfully represents that
they are entitled TO Bounty Land, under the act
of 18th of September, 1850, that they are informed
and believe that the INDICATED warrants are worth
more 10 Them than the patented lands would be
that they do not expect or desire to reside on the
land thus granted that # patented to them. the
expense Of agencies and taxes will be an animal
charge. reducing the value Of the grant, which
they could avoid il permitted to seP the warrant
Your memorialists further represent that the law.
by preventing the sale of the warrants, assun g
jands- are not competent to act for themselves,
whereas many Of them are anong the most intel
lgent and respectable citizensof the States. They
therefore respectfully ask that the act aforesaid
may be 10 modified to make the warrants for
bounty lands assignable, and they VIII ever
pray, &c.
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BEEBE's NEW YORK HATs,,I

SIEvENS, No. !, Brown's Lotsi. has just re-
~ ceived further and full supply of Bsebe a
Hats Also, complete assortment of his own
make Of every quality and style. Gentlemen
wishing Hats OF fancy shapes can have their or
STEVENS great Hat, Cap, aud
dent's Quitting Establishment, No. Brown s
Hotel
NOV 3o-6tif. Ontel. Repub. Union.)
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perasueo mEDIesL COLLEGE OF OHIO.

7NHE Winter Cours. of Lectures in the Medical
Department Of u Cinei~nnfi Literary and Sci
enfiEe Institute, formerly the Literary and Bo
tanico Medical College Of Ohio) will be resumed
in the College Edifce, Thir street, east Of Broad
way. on Monday the Sd of November. A pre-
,imfnary course on Anatomy, Physiology, and
Operative Surgery, will be commenced on the 5th
~ October. There were hreire iodps in the Spring
class. and the most OF these, and many others,
are expected this winter. The subscriber " be
aided BY some OF the ablest and lr9es' men 70 lhe
Yvaks Of reform. The College Edihce Is esgant
and convenient, and sbundnntly supplied with
ythng essential to the illustration OF every de-
partmsnt Of medicine.
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O TIC e.

MEMBERS or CONGRESS having books
that belong to the Library ofthe House of Repre-
sentatves, are requested to return them this week
with their names upon them, no that their ac-
counts may he properly credited.
p. WILLIAMS, Lib, II X
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PREMIUM. .

PKEMT UNI.
Any person sending us three subscribers will be
entitled to copy Of the History Of Propellers
and Steam Navigation, republIshed in book form
now in press, to be ready about the first Of Oc-
tober. 1t will be one of the most complete works
upon the subject issued, aud will contain
about ninety engravings.
Oct OFF
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Average crop of the last seven years exceeds
that the prior 6l5,719 bales, and the crop of the
last Just double that OF the hrst-and the crop of
1858 was more than 1861 by fifty per cent.
Average consumption in Great Britain Of Ameri-
can cotton the first years l,l53,2l9 bales.
The 2d period Of years l,449, 1893 bales.
Largest consumption, l849, 1855 bales.
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NEW FANCY GOODS

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Soaps, Hair-washes, and every article pertaining
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Fancy Store, Penn. av, near National HOTEL
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FOR CALIFORNIA, via CHAGREs.

WITHOUT DETENTION at PANAMA
vHNHE United States Mail Steamship Company
Il wii despatch the splendid double-engine
steamship GEORGIA, on Wednesday, Dec. IL,
at 0 clock, p. M, from the pier foot of Warren
street, North river, New York, with the Govern
men! mails and passengers for San Francisco
and intermediate ports.
Ihe connexion at Panama will be CAREFUL y
kept up, and passengers for San Francisco are
guaranteed that they will not be DELAYED at pana.
ma beyond the usual stay in port
Inc DOCKS are now open, and passage can b,
secured at the following rates
FROM .NEW YORK TO CHaGRES.
State,room berth 500
Standee berth, forward saloon 80
Steerage berth, found bed g. separate table so
FROM P.a.N:a.u.q TO SAN FRANCISCO.
State-room berth 1900
steerage berth, found bed & separate table I5O
FROM NEW YORK.
State-roon,. Sfa,dee. Steerage
1, 10 Charleston or Savannah s25 $50 so
To New Orleans rs GO 05
Freight TO New Orleans 30 cents per cubic foot
Freight to Havana will be taken in limite.
quantity at reasonable rates.
Passengers for Chagres will be transferred a
Havana to the new and splendid steamship PA
CIFIC
10 secure freight or passage, apply at the ofic
or the company, II West street, corner OF War
rem steet, TO M O. ROBERTS.
SPECIAL NorIcE is givenfo shippers by thi
iine, that the company have prepared form O
bill of lading adapted to their business, which wi
be furnished to shippers on application at tn
company's Office, and with which they are re-
quested to provide themselves as no ether forr
Will be signed by the agents OF the company. A
oins or lading must be signed before the sailing
vessel Dec. Z, 1850.