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TREATMENT AND PREVENTIVE.

nR. AWAITS ITALIAN VEGETABLEPA
~ CEA, TONIC AND APERIENT.-This rem
edy, composed entirely of vegetable ingredients,
and totally free from any mineral substance, COM
bining cathartic with cordial and strengthening
powers, originally discovered and prescribed
by Dr. Amati, celebrated physician, in most of the
diseases of the abdominal regions-such as diarr-
hcea, dysentery, bilious complaints, dyspepsia, and
all other disorders of the liver, &c.
Knowing from experience that it operates In the
most kindly and effectual manner in these cases,
il is submitted as a remedy to those who may be
attacked by the prevailing fatal scourge, and as
preventive to all who may be unfortunate as to
escape its first insidious symptoms.
To be had, wholesale and retail, at Carusi's Mu-
sic Saloon Pennsylvania avenue, between 18th and
10Th Streets and at the principal drug stores in tho
city of Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandra
Pamphlets containing full directions for use, vii,
many interesting certificates, accompany each bot
tie of the panacea. very liberal discount to deal
ers. Orders from any part of the United States
promptly attended to- All communications must
AUG SAMUEL CARUSI & co.
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SAMUEL CARUSI & co.
TIIE MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH COMPANY,
MORSE LINE.
To Baltimore, philadelphia, New York,
LII n. a.

and nil North and East.
WASHINGTON OFFICE, PENNsyLvANIA AVENUE,
Fifth house east Of National Hotel, No. g.
yJ,HE first line ever established by any company
/ in the United States, and consequently the
Oldest, the pioneer line extending between WASH
INGTON, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, and
NEW YORK, and delivering and receiving mes-
sages at the intermediate stations HAVRE DE
GRACE, WILMINGTON, TRENTON, PRINCE
TON, NEW BRUNSWICK, NEWARK, and
JERSEY CTrY-thc only line in the country at the
present time having up Four Wres-has lately un
dergone extensive repairs, and is now prepared to
transmit and deliver any number of messages
which may be required oft for the accommodation
of the public, with an accuracy, promptness, and
fidelity hitherto unequalled. This line connects
with ether companies of Morse Lines, extending
already over fifteen thousand miles, to either Of
which messages and payment will be delivered as
desired The managers Of this line have lately
more thoroughly systematized its business in both
transmission and prompt delivery of messages Its
charges are equal to ALL with specialize to
Every one is invited to try the promptness, cor
rectnoss, and reliability of this Telegraph Line.
The Offices of the Magnetic Telegraph Company
are Washington city, Pennsylvania avenue, fifth
house cast of the National Hotel; Baltimore, No. 2
Merchants Exchange, South Cay street; Philade-
pha No. l0l Chestnut street, Quincy Granite Build
ing; New York. No. 8 Hanover street, corner Of
Beaver VIM NJ. SWAIN,
Mar lifts President.
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FEMALE EDUCATION AT WASHINGTON.
LINHE SUBSCRIBER. Thankful for a patrona ge

FFNHE So BSCKiBEt, thankful Tor patronage
IL with which he has been favored from no lees
than fifteen States, and from families holding the
highest positions in the country, respectfully
nounccs that he has entered on the fourth year of
his service in this city (he eighteenth of his expe
rience) as an instructor of youth.
His Private Family Boarding School for the edu
cation of Young Ladies in all the solid and the
namental branches required in American fe-
male education, limited it is to twenty four
pupils, offers advantages, as TO domestic comfort
and thorough instruction, not to be attained, he
thinks in miscellaneous, nor in larger schools.
lES. The language of intercourse in the family
and the school is Ffeneh under the instruction of
French lady educated for The profession in Paris.
r. w. CUSHMAN, A. M.
INDIANA AVENUE, near City Hall.
Oct 9-dtJan2
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WASHINGTON AND SMITH PRESSES.

IS, ID Bs n It
each additionalinch l25 ceEs ,....
Mahogany Job Sticks, g.
Chases of every 81 ze for job news, and book work
Imposing Stones ofany required size.
Galleys of every description
Type Cases, of best quality.
job two-third and half cases.
Cabinet Cases offs, TO- and Is pairs each.
Single and Double Stands. with and without
racks.
Furniture and Reglet of all sizes.
Quoins, of cherry, hickory, iron wood and ma
hogany.
Roller Moulds, copper iron.
Brass rule, suited for every purpose.
Brass Dashes, ofvarious patterns, cut to suit the
column.
HeadsforNewspapers,p rcparedto order, in wood
or brass.
News in kegs ofl6, 30, and 30lbs. each 25 cents
per Id.
News, for Napier presses, so, 100, and It's pack
Book, in kegs oflO, l6 20 and 80 lbs each from
80 to 10 cents per h.
Book, in canisters, y to So.
Colored: Red, Blue, Green, Brown, and Yellow,
in canisters of and Id. each, ~ so.
Varnish in canisters of lb. to lbs, so cents.
Rich gold, pale gold, silver, red, and grange
Bronze.
Sizing for WORKING i n bronze.
SECONDHAND MATERIALS
A variety of second hand materials consisting
of Presses, Type of various sizes, Chases, Cases
and Stands, Imposing Stones, &C., SC, may be
had at the Foundry.
OLD TYPE, delivered at the Foundry, taken in
exchange at cents per Id. for new Type. Printers
will be expected to send their old Type to the Foun
dry as early possible after their order is given
/ for new Type in exchange for it.
STEREoTYPING carefully done, with Type
at the lowest rates. Blocks furnished of any re-
CURED size.
Orders addressed to the undersigned, for ever,
thing required by Printers, will meet with promp
attention by +. LUCAS, Jr;, Proprietor,
Aug. 24-tf Baltimore.
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pToRsE,s TELEGRAPH.

rENHE office of the Western Telegraph Company
IL is removed to the rooms over Gilman 5apothe-
cary shop, Pennsylvania avenue, few doors
west of Browns hotel
This is the only direct line of telegraph from
Washington to Wheeling and Pittsbnrg, where 1t
connects with other lines extending TO Detroit,
Chicago, Cincinnati, Louisville, ST. Louis, Nash
Vile, Memphis, Vicksburg, and the whole western
country.
The northern Morse office is few doors east of
the National hotel.
The southern is on 7th street, opposite the Ma
tionaI Intelligencer office AMOS KENDALL,
Jan7 President Western Telegraph Co.
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THE CHRISTIAN STATESMAN.

"A weekly Newspaper
Devoted TO african CoLoni cation and CivilixGtiouy
TO Literature and General Intelligence.
TIME undersigned propose to publish in the city
u OF Washington weekly newspaper, bearing
the above title, and dedicated to a sound morality
In politics. to the Union of the States, to the cause
OF African colonization and civilization and to all
topics OF high and general interest to their coun-
try and mankind. they will endeavor to impress
upon the People and Governments of the United
States and of the several States the Importance of
colonizing in Africa, with their own consent, the
free people of color of this country and such as
may become Free They will communicate to the
public all important Information they may obtain
in regard to the geography, exploration resources,
commerce, and population OF Africa; the state of
the slave trade, and the measures best adapted for
its suppression; and will enforce the duty Of union
among all Christian denominations in efforts to
dffuae the knowledge of our arts, liberty, and
Christianity among the barbarous people Of that
continent.
They will aim to render the journal an nstruc-
tive and useful Family Newspaper, and to secure
for its columns, as the public favor shall enable
Them contributions, literary and scientific, of de-
cided merit.
THE CHRssrIAN srATEsMAN will be of The size of
the Home journal or National Era, and exceed in
size the HteLigencer the Union of this city; and,
with but few advertisements, will be nearly file
with matter designed TO he of interest to its readers
1t will be printed with new type, ON fine white
paper, and in mechanical execution be equal to the
best newspapers in the country.
TERMs.--Tbe ChristiGn Statesman will be two dol :,
lars year, payable in advance,
Posinasters or others. who may be pleased to act
asvoluntary agents, will be responsible to those who
may pay over to them subscriptions; and to tho
der of such agents, or to any who may make re-
mittances for the Christian s atesman, it will be
supplied on the following terms:
! Single copy for one year. .......-$2 on
Single copy for six months. / 90
| Three copies TOR one year. 90
| q, Six copies for one year. ............ 10 90
| Twenty copies for one year. 80 90
Twenty copies for six months. .... Is 90
| The first number of this paper may be expected
to appear early in August, and il is desired that
those who are disposed to further its great obrc ta
| by their patronage, should indicate their wishes
before that time. Orders and lgos,ations
addressed (post paid) to Gurley i>,Sesoodloe, ,
will receive immediate attention. 2
! II. II. GURLEY,
ID. r. GOODLOE.
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CoLoNIzArroN RooMs,

W AsHINoTON, June 1T, SOL.
AT a meeting of the Executive Committee of tho
American Colonization Society, held on the 10Th
instant, the Secretary laid before tho committee
the prospectus of newspaper, to be called the
Christisn Statesman, and 10 bo devoted 10 sound
the cause OF African Colonization and Civilization,
and to all topics of high and general interest to
their country" to be published in this city by the
Rev. r. r. Gutley and ID. r. Goodlee. After the
reading Of which, IL was
Resolved, That we cordially and earnestly re-
commend the Christian Statesman 10 the patronage
of the friends of African Colonization throughout
the United States.
w. MoLAIN, secy Am Col soc'y.
Juno I6
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When it is not convenient to forward amount OF
order per mail express, reference to respect
able New York house will be sufficient All orders
will meet with prompt attention, If addressed
WILLIAM MURPHY,
263 Madison street, New York.
Orders will be attended to promptly if left at the
stores of Messrs She'll s. Mott, 30 Wall street, or OF
Messrs H. Jeroliman & Co., 134 William street.
N. b, Business cards, embossed III colors from
same dies at IS 10 per thousand Nov 70
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June 16
MISS u. IL. SCOTT.


Music Lessons ON Piano and Guitar.
A PPLICATl0N 20 be made at Miss MARY r..
IN BRONAUGH'S, next door TO the Hon. Mr..
Holmes, on Missouri avenue, between Sd and -
streets, WAsBINeToN, ID. C.. After the experience
Miss Scorr has had in teaching in Scminarics,
both South and West she is confident she will
give satisfaction TO those who favor her with thcir
patronage.
She has also made arrangements 20 give lessons
~ the Piano at Temperance Hall, on street.
Terms moderate, Sept b. 4
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EMPIRE STATE MUTUAL INSURANCE.
COMPANY,
OF SARATOGA SPRINGS. N. Y.


Capital, S20O,OOO.
FFNHlS company was organized under the General
IL Insurance law of New York. passed April 10
1919, and has been doing very successful bust
ness, and will insure dwelling houses, stores,
household furniture, and other property on as ia
vorable terms as any other responsible Company in
this country.
The public are referred to the following letter
of the Hon. ID. S. Dickinson, Senator from the
State of New York, for the standing Of the Com
pany:
WAsHINeToN, March 5, 1851
, am acquainted with some of the officers of th
Empire Mutual Insurance Company, located at
Saratoga Springs, New York, and know others by
character. The Company is in the hands of gen-
tlemen of high character for integrity and bust
ness capacity, and cannot doubt that it will be
prudenty and successfully conducted.
d. S. DICKINSON.
Directors.
Isaac Fowler, Samuel Pitkin,
Geo. Young, jr., Hermon Thomas,
III. III. Hathorn, VIM. H. Fleeman,
q. M. Dawson, Samuel Corning,
Theo. w. Sanders, Joseph. Daniels,
+. M. Moriarty, George Clements.
Hon. John II. Boyd,
ISAAC FOWLER, President.
IL. III. HATHORN, Vice President.
GEO. YOUNG, JR., Secretary.
VIM. II. FLEEMAN, Treasurer.
Applications for insurance may be made to e. C.
WEED, agent, North street, Capitol Hill.
March eff
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FUME BATHS.

FUME BATHS.
THO all who are afflicted with Rheumatic cons
"A plants we would Aay, 60 and try DR.. EMER-
SONS SULPHUR FUME bATHs, at Copps Pavilion,
on louisiana avenue, near Sixth street. The PEI
cuaritics of il such that ii cures effectually
this complaint. Also alother diseases ola Chronic
nature, such asScrofula, Govt ,diseasesof theskn,
joints, &c.
Galyanic and Electro Magnetic Electricity.
Dr. Emerson still continues to apply these ims
portant remedial agents to such diseases and sue
eases as SYNDICATE their usefulness
Aug 22-2n~U
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TO PRINTERS.

TYPE, PRESSES, AND EVERY WATERWAY
Il NECESSARY FOR FURNISHING NEWS
PAPER. ROCK. AND JOB OFFICES, al
ways be had at the long established BALrIMoRE
TYPE FOUNDRY, Bank Lane, adjoining BarnuIn's
City Hotel greatly reduced rates, on six months
credit for approved notes, observation-disclosures al
red w here Innnev Is maid.
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MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE AND FIRE IN
SURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.

lNCoh-oRATEp IN APRIL lS49, AND DECLARED A
DIVIDEND % % PER CENT. on IL MONTHS BUSINESS.
BUSINESS 81 The Company confined to Life
InSuruo &c only.
Permanent Fund by Act ~e incorporation,
100000.
Office No SO Camp Street ,bettDeen Gravter and ron
mon streets, Nelo Orleans.
This permanent fund to be invested as per char
ter for the benefit of the policy holders,in bonds
and mortgages on unincumbered real estatevalued
double the amount loaned thereon and in stoc 70
of the State and of the United States government.
This company being organized solely for the
protection of the policy holders and their families
against want and poverty, is in its operations a
upon the most secure and solid principles and af
fording, for small annual sum, paid during life,
a large and handsome legacy to widows and chill
dren after death
All policy holders, whether for life or shorter
terms who continue the insurance till death, par
tcipate in the whole oft the profits of the company.
Creditors can insure the lives of debtors. A
married woman can effect insurance on the life Of
her husband for the sole benefit and of herself
and children, rec from the claims ofcreditors.
TRUSTEES.
John Hagan SamuelStewart
Peter Conrey, jr. Henry s. Buckner
Robert j. Ward John s. Allison
Isaac Johnson VIM Il. Leyerich
Joseph Walker EdwardSparrow
Maunsel White
PETER CoNREY, jr., President Board of Trustee.
DIREcToRs.
Joseph w stanton GcO. w smith
John l.. Lewis Jupius Bebee
N. G.. Hall nj. Nj. Cohen
John l.. Saifarans Edw. Jenner Cox
K. w. Sewell A. Van Bibber
Cornelius Felowes William II. White
J. Morgan Hall Theo II. McCaleb
f. II. Barton b. NJ. Norman
Andrew Carr G.. G.. Snethen.
JOHN HAeAN, Preside nt of the Company.
EDw. JENNER Coke, Vice President.
A. J. WEpDERBURN, M ID. ! Medical Board OF
THOMAS HUNT, NJ. ID, Consultation.
ii. G.. HEARTT, Actuary.
i. l.. GooLD, Attorney.
RICHARD BEIs, MD, No. 27l Magazine street,
Medical Examiner, who will be at the Office daily
from l2l to 2o'clock, p. m.
By the Charter only $4,000 is taken on asingle
life.
ISJ- This Company is prepared to entertain APP
plicaions for Life Insurance, and issue Policies on
all sound and healthy White persons and Negroes,
at the Table of Rates established by the Board
which less than the rates charged by the New
York and London offices, and without their restric-
tons as residence in the South By the charter,
Dividendes of Profits are declared annually, and
the profits draw interest, and can De made avaia-
BILE at once to the extent of two thirds of their
amount where the party has paid his premiums in
| full.
| 0U- California Permits at New York and London
| Rates. Prospectus, Table of Rates, and all infor-
nation to Life Insurance, and all papers neces-
sary to effect Insurance can be had at the office o.
! the Company
| 0J- Extensive Travelling Prvilegesare allowed
| Or Office hours, 9 a. III. to p. m.
! August Ply
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-. FIRE PRoaN ellii1Esrs. cor BOOKS,

- FIRE PR0Sg CHESTS, for BOOKS,
MGs, PAPERS, JEwELRY. &e;-EvANs 3
s&Ef WATSON, No. SO Dock street, opposite
V1 the Philadelphia Exchange. Patent Soap
stone Lined and Keyhoe Cover SALAMANDERS.
Fire and Thief ProofIRO CHESTS, warranted to
stand more heat than any other Chests IN the cogn-
try. Also, Patent Air Chamber IRON CHESTS;
100 now in use. They also continue to make the
ordinary Fire Proofs at very low prices
We, the undersigned, were present, on the 18th
day of September, when Messrs. Evans & Watson
tested one of their talamander Fire Proof Chests at
which time they consumed five cordsof woodoverit,
commencing at A. M. and continuing until +.
NJ, making five hours intense heat, amounting to
a white heat. The Chest remained in the fire until
the next morning. when it was opened In our pre-
sence and all the books and papers were taken out
having been preserved entire. The above named
Chest, together with the books and papers, may be
examined by calling at the store of Evans & Wat
son, SO Dock street.
THOs. HANSELL, 18th street above Arch.
SAMUEL l.. DAVIS, III N. Sd street.
Messrs. Epans & Watson.
GENrLEMEN Having been present when the con
tents of the chest alluded to in the above certificate
were exposed to view, tako pleasure in adding my
testimony to the professionally of the papers. No
mark Of fire was apparent on any OF them ,nnp,cu
PHIIADEIpHIA, Sept. l6, 1850
BALTIMORE, June Is, lS49.
| Messrs. Exams & Watson, Philadelehia.
GENTLEMEN: We have much pleasure in recon-
mending your Fire proof Chests to the notice OF the
public, the one we purchased from you having
saved our books and contents effectually after
dergoing a very severe heat during the fire which
| DESTROYED the entire block of buildings Arch
street wharf, the Schuylkil, on the 9th OF June
| lS49. Yours, very respectfully,
RUSSELL & GILLINS.
| Cast and Wrought Iron Houses, of all sizes and
! patterns made to order.
Seal and Letter Copying Presses, Pre- proc
igerators, warranted superior to all others, Water
| Filters Nov 80
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Payments TO be made in all cases an Advance
PREMIUMS.
Consisting of back volumes ofthc following val.
liable woTks, viz;
BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY,
THE METROPOLITAN MAGAZINE,i
BLACKWOODS MAGAZINE,
LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW,
EDINBURGH REVIEW,
FOREIGN QUARTERLY REVIEW,
WESTMINSTER REVIEW.
Any one subscribing to Blackwood, or to one Of
the Reviews, at - a year, or TO any two of the
Periodicals. at S., Will receive gratis. volume
of any of the premiums above named.
4 subscriber to any three of the Periodicals. nj
81 year, or to the four Reviews, at IS, will re
ceive two premium volumes as above,
A subscriber to Blaclewood and threw Review
at 4 year or to the four Reviews and Black wood
at $40, will receive three premium volumes.
Consecutive Premium uolunes tuiH be furnished
tphen practicable but TO prevent disappointment, sub
,cribers are requested 10 order many dDren works
foy premiums as they mdyreguire DoiuRes.
GLpBRINa.
-Four copies of any or all of the above works will
be sent to one address on payment of the regular
subscription for threc-the fourth copy being gratis
- No premiums will be given where the above
allowance is made to clubs, nor will premiums in
any case be furnished, unless TIE subscription
money is paid in full to the publishers, without
recourse to an agent.
lSS- Remittances and communications should be
always addressed, post paid, frankcd, TO the
Publishers LEONARD SCOTT s. CO.,
10 Fulton street, New York,
Dec. lS-tn Entrance 81 Gold ct.
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GAM sLICK's NEW BOOK Rule and Mis-.
- rule Of the English in America, by Sam
Slick.
Forest Life and Forest Trees, by John s.
Springer.
Lossing's Field Book Of the Revolutions; part II.
Just published and for sale by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
Oct3 Booksellers, near 9th at.
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WIN. u. 10. CROSS,
Alton neg and Counsellor al Lar,

WAsHINGToN Cry, ID c.,
Practiscs in the courts of the District Of Colum-
bia, and will attend 60 the collection Of debts, and
10 the prosec ulion Of claims of every description
including those for bounty land under the act o I
Congress lately passed. Office in the City Hail.,
Oct4
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PRICES OF TYPE.

And larger sizes at equally low prices
Fancy letter of every description, Combination
riety,
Wood Letter of every description, from > to 10
lines Plea, at manufacturers prices
Smith, Washington, and Power Presses, OF The
L. Liz anil 1oricna
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m1LL1oNArKEA as. ocIATloN OF cArIrAL.

UNOR the purpose of forming company with
certificates will be issued, paying ten per cent per
annum in return therefor, with a safe prospect of
doubling the whole amount invested, leach and all
special partners,) free from assessment and liza
DESTROYS of having Influential parties through the
entire Union interested for the purpose of obtain
ing contracts with the Government to carry the
United States mail in steamers and vessels to and
from New York, California, the East Indies, Eu-
rope, &C., proposals will be received for limited
number ofceriiGcates Of shares OF = 900 each.
OLIVER HOLDEN,
General Partner and Chief Agent OF Company,
III Wall street, New York.
Banking and Commercial Houses in Europe and
the AMERICAS, on application and Investment OF
capital, will be appointed agents.
Feb l-dU
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DKNJAmIN pLAKE MINOR, Attorney at

I'D Law, will attend promptly TO any business in
his profession in the city Of Richmond, Gncluding
cases in the Appellate and Federal Courts,) and
the adjacent counties, and in the town of Peters
burg.
0o- Office No. 3, Law Buildings, Richmond
Virginia Aug. 6-tf