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IL. method of informing their Customers and the
Public generally that they have opened Branch of their
business on the Avenue in the dwelling of the late Mr.
TRAvERs between 18th and 18th streets which they
handsomely fitted up hoping by strict attention to bust
ness to share portion Of the public patronage They
will constantly keep hand fresh assortment of Cakes
and Candies Of every description Ice Cream Jellies
Charlotte Russe BlancMange, and Pyramids of every
style for table ornamentsthe handsomest ever intro
duced into this city together with large variety Of
French Concctionares Their Saloons will be constantly
kept open where the choicest Creams of the season will be
kept The most particular attention paid to furnishing
Ball Parties and Private Entertainments
r S-All orders left at the Store on the corner of
and 9th streets the Patent Office or on the Avenue
will receive prompt attention. June 27--eotf
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General Emigration and Passage Office,

No. 81 Bsrling SIP, Nep York, Fulton Ferry
INHE subscriber begs leave to inform his friends and
the public, that his arrangements such for bring
ing out and forwarding passengers to and from Liverpool
by the old and avorite Black Star Line of Packets sang
to and from New York and Liverpool every week as 70
ensure cheap and quick conycyanccs. The ships com
prisine this fine are all new and class packets com
manded by old and experienced commanders . -,
Also, Agent for the Star Line OF glasgow i -
ing every month Also, Agent for the spienu ,,e
New York and Louisiana Line OF New orieanS P"S'
sailing every week. . . - .,,,,,4 -, rr,.,,,
Ya,.s III ss.atIand THOS II. 0BRlEN,
mar a. 81 Bhrng Slip, doors from South st.
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NEW GAs-FIrTING ESTABLISHMENT.

FTNHE SUBSCRIBER desires to inform the public that
he has commenced the GasFittng business in all its
various branches He has secured the services of
tent and experienced workmen selected expressly for him
by the celebrated house of Cornelius Co.. of Phade
pha and is prepared to put up piping of any size in
private dwellings, public halls hotels churches, &C., to
furnish fixtures of any description and to execute any
work apperaining to the business with neaness
N.Y. and despatch. He also has hand a beautiful
sortment of Chandeliers Pendants Brackets &C., which
he will dispose of at Philadelphia prices Those who de-
sign introducing into their houses have drawings
and estimates made of the of piping
fixtures &C., &c, free of charge. c. w. BOTELER,
June l6-M&Th3w Opposite Centre Market
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NOTICE.

rINHE PUBLIC invited to call and examine SPLEEN
did Camp and Travelling Chest for sae at the store
of Keyworth, LEWIS Co. The box contains more than
twenty pieces of Silver Plate suitable for officers am
lies The and its contents Paris made, and the
silver of sterling frmness and lined with gold.
KEYW0RTH, LEWIS & co.
N. b. Just received stock of Watches Jewelry,
and Fancy articles Also splendid assortment of Cuff
Pins. June 26-3teod%
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GEORGETOWN AND IT'S AFFAIRS.
GnoRaHrowN. July a-l2 m.

GEoRaETowN. July 3--l2 m.
Officer Campbell yesterday arrested an old
offender by the name of John Tobins under a
warrant charging him with murderous assault,
with knife, upon one Michael Lawrence He
inflicted several severe wounds upon his person,
one of which perforated one of his lungs, which,
it is thought by his physicians, (Drs j. Richey
and Leiberman, will prove fatal He was taken
before Justice A. X. Arnold, who, after hearing
the evidence of DR.. Richey, refused to admit
him to bail, but committed him to jail to await
his trial before the Criminal Court
Mr.. Fletcher, the contractor, commenced this
morning the improvements on Congress street,
which were ordered by the Corporation several
weeks ago.
Potomac Division Sons of Temperance, headed
by that indefatigable friend of the cause, Joseph
Libbey, intend turning out tomorrow in large
numbers, to participate in the presentation Of
the block of marble to the monument Brother
Libbey is not only Son in Old Potomac Divis-
ion, but its father.
There is but little doing in the -four or grain
market There was sale yesterday Of 500
barrels of -four at $4.O64, and another Of 500
barrels at $4.123-one to Baltimore and the
other to Alexandria.
This being the busy season with the farmers,
business is rather slack with our dry-goods and
other merchants.
Canal Trade.-Arrived, Francis, 20 miles,
-four, &C.; M. L. Rawdon, Cumb., coal Jenny
Lind, do. do; VIM. Fowle, do. do; Rough and
Ready, 55 miles, wheat and -four.
Departed, Massasoit, Oregon, Old Dominion,
Augusta, M. Hoffman, Oregon, E. Hoffman,
Sarah Perry, Ohio, Hugh Smith, Louisa.
ELECTRO.
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GIN AND DOMESTIC.

FANCY GOODS, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.
WM IL. CARY CO., 243 and 245 Pearl street, New
w York. invite the attention Of the City and Distant
Jobbpg trade to their large and varied stock of goods
which they offer at the lowest rates. either for cash APP
proved credit
Under their present arrangements they can offer great
Inducements on all their Foreign Goods, and will give
their customers the benefit Of the large discounts which
they have gained by the increased amount Of their
chases
They pledge themselves to sell many styles of American
Goods at manufacturers prices
Their stock will be kept full during the whole year. and
all orders will be promptly supplied They particularly
invite the Mexican South American dealers to exam
inc their stock of Jewery, manufactured expressly for
those markets. also their stock of Ivory Combs adapted
for expectation.
The following articles constitute part of their stock
Linen Threads-Varie makers plain and satin finished
black drab white brown, and colored Nos 2oxsO
Reffngton's, white, black and colored, Nos. l0xl50
25 to 900 yards
cutlery-Razors, Knives Shears Scissors, and Table
Knives and Forks Wade Butchers Wostenhom's,
Rodgers and other celebrated makers
Brushes-Hair, Cloth, Teeth, Paint, Varnsh Shaving,
Shoe, Crumb, Ho:se scrubbng, &c, &C., in great
Musical Instruments vions Flutes Flies,
Claronets Harmonious, &c.
Fans-A large and rich assortment consisting Of beaut
fully carved pearl ivory bone, and wood sticks also
plain sticks with plain a fancy, and siiyered paper
CombsPain and fanny Tuck Dressing Pocket, and Side
of SHE'LL buffalo, and horn
Guns-single and Double, English and American, real
and imitation Twist; also variety of Rifles
Pistols-Engsh and German, Pocket Belt, and Holster
Colts and Allen and Thurber's Revolvers; also, a
complete assortment of Sporting Apparatus
Perfumery-L ubns Mangenet Coudray's, Piver's, Pin
auds and Ede's fire Extracts
Soaps-Low's White and Brown, Windsor and Honey;
Lubins, Guerlain's, Pinauds and Mangenet Cou-
dray's assorted styles, &c, &c.
ALso-Percusson Caps Needless Pins, Hooks and Eyes,
Steel Pens, Suspenders, Buttons of all Styles Pocket
books, Port Monnaies, Purses, Stationery, Beads,
Whalebone Looking glasses, &C., &c.
Ivory, Tortoise Shell, Pearl She'll Horns, Tips, &c. for
manufacturers.
Catalogues in the French, Spanish, German and Eng
| fish languages mar "a
| SSTATIONERS' WAREHOUSE, % South Fourth Street,
- Philadelphia. Wholesale only)
/ HYMAN l.. LIPMAN, Importer of French and Eng
fish Stationery, offers to the trade at Statoners Ware
! house, a complete sortment of
STAPLE AND FANCY STATIONERY,
| of the best quality, at the lowest rates. mar "a
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EXCURSION.

~T-k The officers Of the u. 8. mail-steamer
i{YEsS4HH1qC MOUNT VERNON will offer to the citi-
zens Of the District and Alexandria, Friday evening,
the 4h of july Of the most pleasant and delightful
excursions of the
The steamer Mount Vernon will leave her wharf at
Washington Friday evening the 4th Of July, at five
o'clock; will call at the Navy Yard, and afterwards at
Alexandria, for those who may wish to join them the
occasion On her way down she will stop at Fort Wash
ington, and remain there for half hour and from
thence proceed far down 0ccoquan Bay about 35
miles) and return at an early time the same evening.
The officers of the steamer pledge themselves that
effort shall be spared to render this of the most agree
able excursions of the They also guaranty that
order shall be preserved the boat Refreshments of
every kind to be had at moderate prices.
Good Cotillon Music will be on board under the direc
ton of a ballet master.
Tickets ST. admitting gentleman and LADY, to be had
at Stotts Drug Store, Wizards Hotel and Shngtons
Book Stores also at 0tterbacks Navy Yard, and D. b.
Smiths Alexandria June 28-td
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E---l71sS7 Nos, t. 9, s, o. and ii Eutaw street, Bal
1nSN timore. New tributes to the excellence
of Baltimore made Piano Fortes The
Maryland Institute, at their last exhibition, awarded
the First Premium for the best Grand Piano. and also
the First Premium for the best Square Piano exhibited
will be recoeccd that in 1S4S Piano also received
the First Premium by the same Institute.
Such testimonials not easily earned, and not to
lightly regarded We may therefore say that having
taken the First Premium wherever Instruments met
with competition, offer them to the public with
ndence might not otherwise ayow, guaranteeing all
Instruments by give satisfaction, they may
durability of workmanship further guarantee for
FIVE years.
Having just completed large additions to Manuc-
tory, hope now to supply all who may honor with
their patronage and invite all who desire superior
Instrument carefully adapted 10 the climate very inn
portant matter, and which have made careful
sudy-to call and examine various styles, which
constantly finishing and which will be sold at the
lowest market price for cash or approved paper.
In addition TO the above public testimonials, 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 Mad A. Bishop; Mr.. Geo. Knoop
Miss Adele and Charles Hohnstock, and other distir
gushed performers To the many accomplished Professors
and Amateurs by whom Pianos constantly used,
whilst making thankful Acknowledgements to them,
! refer for further testimonials.
Old Pianos taken in exchange.
Pianos hired and tuned. mar "a
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THE CHRISTIAN STATESMAN.
4 WEEKLY NEWSPAPER.

Devoted to african Colonization and Civilization,
TO Literature and General Intelligence
TIME undersigned propose to publish in the City of
i Washington weekly newspaper, bearing the above
title and dedicated to sound morality in Politics. to the
Union 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 en-
deavor to impress upon the People and Government oil
United States and of the several States the importance
of colonizng 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 obtain in regard to the Geography
Exploration Resources Commerce and Population Of AZ
rca the state of the Slave Trade and the best
adapted for its suppression and will enforce the duty of
union among all Christian denominations in efforts TO diff
fuse 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 them 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
Hegcncer the Union of this city; and with but few
will be nearly filled with matter designed
to I've 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 a
year, payable in advance.
Postmasters 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, TO any who may make remttances for the
Christian Salesman 1t will be supplied the following
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
La u -;

I'm "wIT--sssesfrsss
TTOURS OF DEPARTURE of the Passenger Trains on
Ill the Main Stem and Washington Branch of the
Baltimore a Ohio Railroad:
For Cumberland, Hancock, Martnsburg, Harpers Ferry
Winchester, Frederick Elicotts Mills, and intermediate
for Cumberland and the West leaves daily at O'clock
pm
EAsTwARDLY.
From Cumberland, daily, at 5, a.
Do. do, by express train for Baltimore,
at 10 D. m.
Hancock, 10L m.
Martinsburg, IL II am.
Harper's Ferry, an.
Frederick, ~ a. m. and " D. IN.
express train, pass the mountains in the daytime
and those who leave New York at O'clock a 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 its passengers take the early line for Philadelphia
and New York.
Through tickets are issued between Baltimore and
Wheeling $11 90
Between Baltimore and Pittsburg . -. 10 90
And between Philadelphia and Wheeling Is 90
And between Philadelphia and Pittsburg IL 90
Between Staunton, Va, and Baltimore so
The accommodation train between Baltimore and Fred
erck will run as at present. leaving Baltimore at "a
m, and Frederick Mt 40 minutes past I, a. M Sundays
excepted Fare at the rate of three cents per mile.
WASHINGTON BRANCH
From Baltimore at 8, and D. m. daily; and at Q,
n. m, daily, except Sundays.
From Washington ut 6, a. and s. p. M and at g.
daily, except Sundays.
Round trip tickets to and from the Relay House, thirty
cents each. BY order:
mar "a j. T. ENGLAND Agent
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II livery AND HIRING STABLES.-The
IL undersigned respectfully makes known to the Pub
lie that he has established himself G, between 18th
and 18th streets, the War Department. Having
As he intends deyong his personal attention to the bust
ness, he hopes to receive share of patronage.
June 27-eo1w p. BOTELER.
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Clothing! Clothing! Clothing y!
CUEAp cUEApER CHEAPEST

TNHE subscriber would say to his friends and the pub
lic that he has hand the largest and most desra
BILE stock of Ready made Clothing of all kinds) to be
found in the District and he would invite all purchasers
give him call, he feels confident that his low prices
and good articles must in all give entire satisfaction
BOYS CLOTHING in abundance of every desirable STYLE
make and nsh suitable for the present season. to which
he would invite the particular attention of parents and
guardians. VIM. WALL
Penn. avenue, between 9th and 10th SITS.
RJ- N b. fine assortment of piece goods constantly
hand which will be made to order the lowest rates
June 4-tf
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~ DANIEL PIERCE continues to cover and re-
Nv. pair UMBRELLAS and PARAsoTs as usnaI
rl<f at his old stand, Pennsylvania avenue, south
~ side, between 18th and 13th streets sign of the
black and white Umbrella. Ns- general assortment
Of Umbrellas for sale Silk Gingha and other materi
ais suitable for every description Of repairs always on
hand. As- Pa, av south side, between 18th and 18th
streets. june Scott
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SHOES! Shoes! SHOES ~

MoLMN a HARRY have in store good assortment
l OF the abovenamed goods, suitable for Men, Boys
Ladies' Misses, and Chdrens wear, which must be sold
for some price by the LIST Of September GJune 9-tf
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ANTHEM BOOK.

FEW copies Of "DYER's ANTHEM BOOK" (now
L out of print Just received, and for sale by
A. GRAY,
June 2-6 7th street. opposite 0dd-Fellows' Hall.
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LIE COURIER DIES ETATs-UNIs,
(THE UNITED STATES COURIER,)

Office 70 Franklin Street, broadway, Neao York.
This French Newspaper is now issued daily. Terms of
the Daily, IS.
TJyHE COURIER DIES ETATSUNIS gives now in full
the trial of H. De Bocarme and Wife, which is going
on In Belgium and creating extraordinary sensation
throughout Europe.
few copies of the numbers containing the report
be had ut the Office. Four cents q number.
The complete report will also appear in a pamphlet
form in the Weekly edition Of the Courier DIES Flats Us
ultmo
Terms of the Weekly So a year-singe copies cents
liberal discount to clubs, agents and publishers.
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EDUCATIONAL.

VNHE UNION ACADEMY, Corner of FOUR
i TENTH STREET and NEW YORK AVENUE
and elegant Building is being erected and will
be furnished in the most approved modern STYLE to
be opened the LIST SEPTEMBER 1851. The Register is
open, and fast filling up with of applicants for ad
mission. Circulars be had from the Principal,
X. FARNHAMS Book Store Examine-then decide.
June 14-tf u. RICHARDS, Principal.
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GREAT BARGAINS.

r r. MUDD, MERCHANT TAILOR, ID street. between Sew
enth and Eighth, invites the attention Of his custo
mers the public generally to his choice assortment Of
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, consisting of Cloths
Cassmeres ashmerettes and Vestngs of every descrp
topa Of which he win make up to order the most
reasonable terms.
All orders punctualy attended to. Making and trim
ming done In the best for those who furnish their
own cloth. .
Thankful TO his friends for past favors he respectfully
soliots continuance of the same. June 3-d1m
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GEORGETOWN.
SODA WATER.

r l.. KIDWELIS celebrated SODA FOUNTAIN has opened
y for the Summer Campaign, at his headquart in
Georgetown, where his friends and customers
can be supplied with the above article
Visitors from Washington and strangers generally will
be much relieved from the effects of dusty ride hot
day by calling at his Drug Store High street.
may 15-u
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NEW SPRING GOODS JUST RECEIVED.

~ @. W. HINTON, Merchant Tailor, respectfully
informs his customers and felow-citizens that he
M has Just returned from the North with splendid
lLL assortment of French and English Cloths, CASH
meres and vestngs, Of all kinds which he invites them
TO call examine His stock Of goods which is OF the
best quality and mistake, he will sell at prices to suit
the times.
Also constantly on hand Gents Furnishing Goods and
Business Coats Chdren's Clothing, made in the best
manner and latest STYLE by Lockwood Co.. of New York
G. w. HINTON,
an 21-tf Pa. av., north side, betn4M and 9th SITS.
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MORE NEW GOODS AND FASHIONS.

n ]. STEER, Draper and Tailor, has in store a full
and beautiful stock of superior French, English,
American Cloths Cassimeres and vestings of the
colors shades styles most popular. Also Drap
dEtes Cashmeres Cashmerets Zephyr and Habit Cloths
Linen DriIngs, Linen and Marseilles yestings &c. in
and at low prices.
Also, a stock of Gentlemen's Furnishing Articles,
adapted to the season.
Gentlemen who like to be pleased, both with article
and the price of 10, invited TO call and try
June 10-dtf Eighth st., doors from the Avenue
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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 an
attended to- 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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SHEPPARD VAN HABLINGEN, No. ga 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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and inform yourselves about the excursions and
every thing else.
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WILLIAM A. GRIFFITH

Marble Gutter and Sculptor, Of Ednd Ninth sts
Prepares Mantels Monuments, Tombs and Head stones
Also fancy chiselling and carving. mar 27-tf
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E. w, CROPLEY.

Gunsmith, LockSmith 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 A-eo
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General Banking and Exchange Business
COMPREHENSIVE.
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, WITHERS 4 co.
All business entrusted them will be attended to with
promptness and fidelity.
WILLIAM SELDEN,
Late Treasurer of the United States
JOHN WITHERS,
OF Alexandria, Virginia
r. W. LATHAM,
49,. Of the city of Washington
L. p. BAYNE,
mar 2-n OF Baltimore, Maryland.
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Gregory's California Package Express.

THE SUBSCRI BEERS win despatch
~S$~~ IN SPECIAL MESSENGERS, two or more
A. n kEN times per month, by Steamships via
de=1sssss&A4&AS >CHAGRES and PANAMA, in charge
- Of parcels jewelry, yaluables and mail
able matter which will In all arrive in San Fran
the mail
we beg to announce to the public that have entered
with the heaviest transportation house ON
she isnmus who bound TO US transport goods
ohagfes 10 Panama, advance Of all other expresses,
ana having made arrangements with the u. s. Mail and
an other steamers on the Pacific the carriage Of
oou we are prepared to their delivery in San
Francisco within a specified time.
IN adduon TO the superior qualities of the line for the
transaction OF Merchandise its manifest over
the u Mail and all other competitors in the transpor
taon of letters and parcels between the Pacific and At
lantc States well known and already generally APP
precated 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 est abshed agencies in GUAYAQUIL,
CALLAO and VALPARAISO, for which ports, and other
cities ON the South American coast, prepared TO
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 a
month. THOMPSON HlTCHCOCh,
Managers and Agents.
149 Pear, cor. of Wall ST., New York.
REFER, BY PERMISSION, to Messrs. johnson Low
den, lis Wall ST. spoford, Teston Co., 4S South st.;
Nesmith Co.. so Pine ST. and Levi Apgar Co., 70 Dey
street. mar 24--
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GREAT REDUCTION OF PRICES

Bargains! BdTgd1nS!
NTcLAIN 4 HARRY, SEVENTH STREET, would most re-
M spectfuy inform their friends and the public gene
rally that they positively selling off their stock
Spring and Summer Goods at prime COST for CASH Pur
may assured that there humbug about it
90 away disappointed.
H Remember that their store, for the present. is on
SEVENTH STREET, between and /. June eff