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WIN. GOODRICH a co.'s MERCANTILE 4 LAW
w AGENCY, No l16 Market st., Philadelphia.

WIN. GOODRICH a cos MERCANTILE 4 LAW
w AGENCY, No. lie Market St. Philadelphia.
ASSOCIATE OFFICES.
TAPPAN & DOUGLASS, New York.
u, RUSSELL * Co, date Geo. w. Gordon,) Boston.
J. ID. PRATT a. CO., Baltimore.
WIN. b. PIERCE co. Cincinnati
CHAS. BARLOW CO., st. Louis
VIM. b. PIERCE CO.. Louisville.
This well known and extensive establishment nvites
Merchants Manufacturers and Bankers 10 nvestiga.
ton OF its system and gratutous of its records 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 Oreans these, in connection with long
tablisbed offices in Boston, New York, and Baltimore,
enable to offer facilities and which time and
experience alone could and which believe
unequalled.
We prepared to make collections in any the States,
Territories Canada, England Ireland Scotland France,
Germany, and in any commercial port of the world, and
will pay particular attention old and doubtful debts in
the collection OF which class have extraordinary cii-
ties, and have been unusually successful.
Having full lists and reports of nearly all the Attorneys
in the United States mt all times prepared 10 fur
nish you, graously the Of good aud responsible
lawyers in part of the United States and Canadss
Connected with Agency is Commissioner for
ly all the States who is enabled afford every facility
and legal form for preparing accounts &C., for immediate
use, thereby avoiding delay often fatal to the collection
of n debt mar "A
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GEORGETOWN AND IT'S AFFAIRS.
GEoRaEroWN. June 6-12 m

/ Ouuc O--lz III.
Great anxiety prevailed among all classes Of
our citizens yesterday, to see the Turkish pants
and shorts, which it was reported would front
the music at the Capitol in the afternoon, and
| as the time approached it increased to such an
extent, that Mr. Kennedy, of the Union Line,
started, in less than three-fourths of an hour,
seventeen omnibuses, loaded to their utmost
capacity, principally with ladies, to see the
wonder, but to their great disappointment they
found out that it was all hoax.
would call the special attention of our citi-
zens to the advertisement of Rodier s. Brother !;
and to the ladies in particular would say give
them call you will find them polite and &C
commodating, always ready to fill all orders in
their line with promptness, and on the most
reasonable terms.
At that time-honored institution, Georgetown
College, the number Of students is very large,
and the health of the college was never better.
The exhibition, am informed, will come off on
or about the Oath of July.
Tonight at Forrest Hall, the Young Mems
Dramatic Association will give rich entertain
ment. Fischer's splendid orchestra will be pres
ent at an early hour to enliven the occasion
with sweet music. Omnibuses of the Union
line will be in waiting at the door after the play
is over
The canal steamer left this morning for the
Great Falls with pleasure party.
In the case of Manuel Price, Justice Reaver
sentenced him to the work-house for thirty
days.
Our citizens generally will be pleased to learn
that the Rev. Thomas Sewell formerly pastor
of the Methodist Episcopal Church in this place,
Daw, on the corner of West and Montgomery
streets, and taken up his residence therein.
The news of yesterday has somewhat unset
tied the -four and grain market. There was
sale in the afternoon of 800 bbs. -four at S,4 r.
Arrivals.-Schr. Fulton, Jacques master, New
buryport, to P. T. Berry & Son; packet schr.
Pampero, Pennfeld, New York, to P. Berry !;
schr Sky, Smith master, Vienna, to Pickrell &
Dickson; schr. Joseph Libby, Spruce, Elizabeth
City, n c., to JOS. Libby & Son.
Canal 7rade-Arrived, H. H. Lacy, Cumber-
land coal; VIM. Albert, do, coal VIM. Jack
son, 60 miles, limestone; Mount Vernon, Cum
berland, coal; NJ. Francis, SO miles, stone; J.
Stream, 81 miles, wheat Gen. Tyson, Cum
berland, coal; j. p Smart, 81 miles, -four,
wheat, &C.. Rough and Ready, SIS miles, wheat
corn, and flour; Enterprise, Cumberland, coal ;
Charlotte, l08 miles, -four and whisky; John
Hetzer, 100 miles, -four; w. A. Harper IS
miles, wood; Rambler, 10 miles, hay, &c.. Ex-
pertinent, 81 miles, corn, bark &C.; W. C.
Johnson, corn, otfal, &C.; P. F Thomas, 81
miles, hay, &c.
Departed-B. Franklin Greg m, Edward
Payson, Isabel, Thomas jefferson, j. & H. Cla-
gett, Caroline, and Potomac. ELECTRO
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SHIRTS! SHIRTS! SHIRTS |!

Ne19 style Shirt Manufactory, Penn. Avenue,
South side, between Third and Fourandahal streets,
opposite U. s. Hotel, sign of the SHIRT,
HE only place in Washington whore hrstrate fitting
Il Shirt can be obtained Shirts made of the best
terias and workmanship, and warranted to fit always
hand and made to order at the shortest notice Gentle
men who have been troubled with bad fitting Shirt are
invited TO call and have their taken for shirts
that will give straightforward mistake.
W. H. Faulkner would respectfully inform gentlemen
who have been sending New York for their shirts
they can have better and cheaper shirt by giving him
call and leaving their He wishes II to be
derstood that he has his shirts made in this city by skill
full and experienced seamsresse who cannot be exceed
in any other city. Every gentleman who has tried his
shirts Is willing TO testify TO their superiority shirts
OF other manufactures, they give and comfort
the wearer.
Also on hama o well selected assortment of Collars,
Bosoms, Gloves Suspenders Socks, Crayats, Handker
chiefs, etc, which will be sold very cheap.
ap l4-3tawtf WIN Ill. FAULKNER.
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SILK GOODS.
mar "a

DOWEN 4 NICNAMEE, Il2 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
assured that every attention has been paid "a
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 to the best trade in the larger cities and towns
The following embrace the leading articles of our stock
Extra rich Chcne and Brocade silks.
Rich Paris Barrges Muslins, and Organizes.
Rich printed Silk Tissues article.
New style English Poplins.
Baregc de LANES, 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 shswls.
Rich Paris Ribbons, large assortment
Millinery Silks, Grapes, &C.
Dress Trimmings, newest style,
Bombazines, Alpacas and Muslin de LANES.
Lacrs and Embroidery.
Linens and White Goods Of every description.
Kid Gloves, best man ufacture.
English and German silk and Cotton Hosiery.
Long and Square Cashmere Shawls
Rich silk Mantillas, great variety
Pongee and Spitalfeld Handkerchief.
Italian Crasats and Sewing silks
Also, great variety OF rich goods for evening dresses
not enumerated in the above 80.
Also Sinchcws Sarnets Fancy silk Cravats. Bay state
Plaid Long Shawls, Linen Cambria liandkerchrIsi ee
Bareges Satins silk Scarf Suspenders RAIN back ana
high coorcd Mouscline de LANES turkey reu rI n
Curtain Musns OIL silks, Belt Ribbons Serges, satin
A. those who visit this market for SIX Goods who
would consult their interest, and who desire TO
ock In every department the very low.
est market prices, respectfully invited to CALL
mar 2-
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-06-05

REAT chance for Book Agents TO clear from $500 to
" $1,000 yeari Books Of universal utility. SEARS
NEW AND POPULAR WURKS-the most splendidy
Illustrated volumes for families Issued the Anne
"haNlN1' hessned and executed by the most eminent
afusts OF England and America.
lhe ehllfe series have been carefully examined and
strongly recommended 10 Trustees
Teachers OF Schools by folown gentle
men; Ills Exeellency Hamilton Fish Ex Governor Of the
STATE OF New york; Christopher Morgan Secretary Of
oate, ana superintendent Of Common Schools NJ ": T.
Romeyn Beck, esq NJ d. Secretary OF Inc Regents Of the
University N. H.; the Legislative Committee on Collexes
Academies, ana Common Schools Rev Edw ard Hitch.
cock, LII D. President Of Amherst College and professor
OF Geology, Massachusetts,
Amherst College, Dec 2S. ls4s.
Mr.. Robert SeGrSDear Sir have looked over The en-
tire series Of your valuable publications with much in
terest and pott and quite surprised NJ the amount
OF literary labor you have performed and the Research il
must have cost you 20 obtain many tne illustrations
while you have active superintendence extensive
business. also gratihed at the decidedly and
religious influence which your books will exert
not but hope that they viii do much to oouneract the
effects Of that light and immoral literature which deuges
the land and like the frogs of Egypt, up To
the kneadng troughs Of kitchens May you live long
to follow your plans.
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 tho
American Revolution, Scenes and Sketches Continental
Europe Description of Great Britain and Ireland Picto-
rial Family Annual Treasury 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 of responsibility and Of good address wanted
TO sell the above popular Pictorial Works. Full 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 81 1913 Nassau street, NY
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FAST MAIL LINE.

By the above schedule 1t will he perceived that passen
gers going South leaving New York at p. m. Phia-
dephia at 10 p Baltimore at p reach Charles
ton, s. G., in two days from Baltimore being twenty -four
hours in advance Of any other line.
Breakfast 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 in Balti-
more until 90 TO Washington at p. and
remain until n. m, the next morning, they are
obliged to lie in Petersburg If they arrive there
er than the Great Mail Line Of the next morning, and
subjected 10 all the uncertainties and dscomort Of
night the Bay instead of passing agreeable in
Baltimore Washington, without arriving any
If as soon, at the end Of their journey.
Passengers going Washington by the train Of 10
TAKEN if they desire it, by the Companys Omnibus at
without charge. from the Washington depot TO the
Potomac steamboat where they lodge free ~ charge, and
lay f they desire to do so with their through
tickets, for few days, at the following places, viz Wash
ington. Richmond, Petersburg, and Weldon.
Omnibuses provided by the companies this Line
at Washington Richmond, and Petersburg by which pas
and their baggage conveyed between the de
pots in those plac -, free Of all expense.
For further information and through tickets" apply
at the Southern Ticket Office, adjoining the Washngton
Railroad Ticket Office, Pratt street, Baltimore.
STOCKTON FALLS.
mar ~ r. r. KREBS Agent,
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Gregory's California Package Express.

- = THE SUBSCRIBERS will despatch
-S~~~1AM SPECIAL MESSENGERS two or more
II .<kaN\ times per month, by Steamships, via
of parcels, jewery, yaluables mail
able matter which will in all arrive in San Fran
cisco by the mail steamers and be delivered in advance
the mail.
We beg announce to the public that have entered
into connection with the heaviest transportation house
the Ishmus, who bound TO 10 transport our goods
from Chagres Panama, ddpaRcc 81 eli other expresses
and having made arrangements with the u s. Mail and
all other steamers the Pacific for the carriage of
Francisco within a specified time.
In addition TO the superior qualities of the line, for the
transaction OF Merchandise its manifest advantages
the u ). Mail and all other competitors in the ranspOr-
aton of letters and parcels between the Pacific and At
antic States, well known and already generally APP
preciaed by the public The value of Mercantile letter
delivered by three four days in advance Of all other
competition, being properly estimated.
We have also established agencies in GUAYAQUIL
CALLAO, and VALPARAISO for which ports, and other
cities the South American coast prepared TO
receive LETTERS and PARCELS which will be promptly
despatched to their destination by agent In Panama
month. THOMPSON HITCHCOCK,
Managers and Agents,
l49 Pear cor of Wall ST., New York.
REFER, BY PERMISSION, TO Messrs. johnson Low
den, ll5 Wall ST. Spotford, Teston Co.. As South st.;
Nesmith Co., 81 Pine ST. and Levi Apgar Co., rs Dey
street. mar "a
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PUBLIC GARDEN, MUSIC, ETC.

T,HE SUBSCRIBER most respectfully acquaints his
friends and the public that he is prepared to
ceive company at his Establishment. His Saloons and
Drawing Rooms commodiously fitted up for parties
ladies and gentlemen where they will be served by
obgng and attentive walters Separate furnished
for private parties. His arbors and grounds being
put in proper order Arrangements have been made with
the United States Marine Band TO perform each Tues
day evening, until IL o'clock His Creams etc, will be
always of the best quality and at moderate prices No
effort will be spared by him in making his patrons
Portable.
In order to insure quiet, unannoyed promenade he
adopts for the present. the following Patrons
visiting the Garden, when illuminated will procure
check at the ticket Office the gate, for which IL
cents Is required ,and which check Is redeemabe in
dictionaries for the same amount
An efficient police have been engaged to preserve order
gala nights.
Thankful for patronage thus far he hopes to deserve
continuance of the His expenses in carrying out
the above are it is obvious very large but he relies
the liberaty of the citizens to be able TO proceed
+. HOLDEN, Proprietor
of Locust Grove Garden,
June 2-dd Corner of and Goth streets.
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SANS sOUCI,
phNu bVUVIi
Mnaih al IL 49, -. Ill

North side ~ street, near Tenth
I W. WORTHINGToN will welcome his friends, at
IL. any hour of the day and will promptly respond
70 their calls for refreshments of all kinds intoxicating
drinks being Of excluded. Breakfasts Dinners,
Suppers Snacks between Meals, Lemonades Pop Tempe
rance Beer, Ice Creams Crabs, ETC. always ready. In
hne gentlemen will be provided with whatever the
kets afford, served up in the best manner
able charges may lift
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DY VIRTUE Of a writ Of veaditioni erpoads issued by
Id THOMAS c. DosN, esq justice OF the peace for Wash
ingon county, District of Columbia and me directed
shall offer for sale TO the highest bidder for cash. Mon
day june 3Oh at O'clock p. the following property,
to witt House and lot No TO- in square $685. Seized and
taken the property Of John A. Sauer and will be sold
TO satisfy Judgment In favor OF John X. Ardeeson.
The above sale TO take place the premises
and-a-haf street, west, near Maryland avenue.
NAV 29-eThts JAMES NJ TUCKER Constable.
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HARDWARE, CUTLERY, ETC.
rA THE SUBSCRIBERS have now in store
~S<SS good assortment of the following Goods,
. BUILDING MATERIALS AND TOOLS:
Carpenters Patent Peoples Mortice Mineral Knobs
Rural, Western, and other Door Locks
Cupboard, Drawer, Till, Chest Trunk, and Padlocks
Parliament, Loose Butt and Patent Hinges
Blind Fastenings, Turn Buckles, Planes, Gauges
Chisels, Saws Hatchcts, Rules, etc. etc.
HOUSEKEEPING GOODS:
shovels and Tongs, Andirons Sad Irons
Pots Ovens, Kettles, Sters Spoons Looking Glasses
Coffee Mills, Furnaces Brushes, Waters Rat and Mice
Traps, etc.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
Spades, Shoyels, Hoes Rakes
Forks, ough-Castings, Scythes etc.
MISCELLANEOUS:
Tacks, Caps, Lead and Slate Pencils
States, Combs, Bird-Cages; Scales, Backing Brushes
and Backing.
Horse Brushes Cards. Curry Combs, Cord, Twine etc.
With many other articles, too numerous to mention;
all Of which will be sold the most accommodating
trims Thankful for the patronage have received
ask continuance.
RS- Our motto is " Small PrQfts and Quick SdIes'
IARDELLA & BRO,
may S-3taw1m Penn v, opposite National Hotel.
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Brass Musical Instruments,

A MRS. ANDERS0N's Music and Fancy Store
IA Purchasers DO furnished with Soprano and
Barytone SAXIi0RNS, ALTO HORNS, CORN TS, BASS
TUBAS, and Tenor and Bass TR0MB0NES, of superior
finish and warranted tone.
Also Voloncellos Tamborines, Tranges, Brass-bound
Violin Cases. together with large assortment Of Musi
cal merchandise
Please call and examine before purchasing elsewhere.
June 2-dlm Penn av, betn 18th and 18th streets
THE SWORD EXERCISE, arranged for mil
itary instruction, by Brevet Major Henry G. Wayne,
u s. army, published by authority of the War Depart
ment Price 81 postage TO part Of the United States
IL cents. The edition for sale in Washington by
TAYLOR MAURY,
Booksellers, 9th street.
Also for sale the Army Regulations published by the
Department of War. Price 81
The Ordnance Manual for the use Of officers of the
army. Price g.
The Army and Navy Registers.
Scotts Infantry Tactics and all other works of off,
cial character published at the seat Of Government
ap 1S-f
TIME, THE AVENGER, new novel; by the
i author of "The Wilmngtons"
Mary Erskine Franconia story by the author of The
Rollo Book"
No. H. Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution by Los
sing Received, and for sale by
TAYLOR MAURY
ap 1S-f Booksellers, near Ninth street
A LII of Harper & Brothers Publications.
n All Of Appetons Publications.
All of Putnams Publications,
Little & Browns, Boston; and all books published In
the United States.
For sale at the publishers prices by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
ap 18-H Booksellers 9th st.
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GEORGETOWN.
UPH0LSTERING AND PAPER-HANGING
ESTABLISHMENT,

Bridge street, doors from Congress ST., north side
- ODER BROTHER respectfully inform their friends
III and the public generally that they daily receiv
ing in addition to their already large and stock
of PAPER-HANGINGS AND UPH0LSTERING GOODS.
patterns of Paper &c We have in store one OF
the most extensive assortments of Paper &C. Dis
trict Persons will find II to their advantage to give
call before purchasing elsewhere sell cheaper
than any house in the District.
Every article in line made to order, such as Hair
Shuck, and Cotton MATTRESSES, Pew Cushions Cur
tains, Feather Beds, Easy Chairs Lounges, &c, &c.
&C. Patented Hair Spring Mattresses made to order.
June 4-tf RODIER BROTHER.
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General Banking and Exchange Business.

General Banking and Exchange Business.
COPARTNERSHIP.
rINHE undersigned respectfully to the public
that they have entered into copartnership for the
transaction OF general Exchange and Banking business
in the city of Washington. under the firm Of
SELDEN, WITIIERS & co.
All business entrusted to will be attended to with
promptness and fidelity.
WILLIAM SELDEN,
Late Treasurer of the United States
JOHN WITHERS,
OF Alexandria, Virginia
X. w. LATHAM,
OF the city of Washington.
L. p. BAYNE,
mar 24-n OF Baltimore, Maryland.
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HARDWARE.

lust RECEIVED-an assortment of MINERAL KNOB
~ LOCKS viz: ''People's Lock-" "New Haven Lock-"
Villa Locks" Cottage Locks" .'Novelty." adams"
and Western Locks" Hinges, Screws, Bolts Shovels,
Spades Rakes, Hoes Knives and Forks, and Housekeep
RS Hardware generally. GEO. SAVAGE,
Penn av, 9th street; and at
j. l.. SAVAGE 4 Co,
LIST ward, opp. Seven Buildings.
N B.-Mneral knobs put on old brass knob locks. Or
ders left as above. mar 2T-tf
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nNE TEA-SP0ONFUL of this Sugar will Instant,
~ make Tumblcr Of superior Lemonade For sale
Il rs cents per package, by j. L. CALLAN,
may l3--tf Corner Il and Seventh streets
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NOT RAN To TAKE

SHERMAN'S a FALES' Cough, Worm, Camphor Cath
~ artic, and Dysentery Lozenges.
These Lozenges remedies the most pleasant TO th'
taste imaginable and truly safe and valuable for the pur
poses intended. trial of the Cough and the Worn
Lozenges is particularly invited.
A. GRAY, Bookseller,
ap 24-eotf 7th street. opposite OddFellows' Hall.
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III n
Ia. announcing to their friends and the public gene
rally that they have just received direct from New York
their Stock of Spring and Summer Goods selected with
great by their senior partner, embracing assor
ment of superior Cloths Cassimeres and Vestngs, to-
gether with variety OF Fancy Articles.
They have the pleasure of stating that their present
Stock Of Goods superior to they have brought
to this city.
Thankful for past favors, they respectfully solicit
continuance of the public patronage.
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