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AooIDENT.-We learn from the Republic that
Judge Jos. Bryan, while travelling in the coun-
try on Sunday night, was thrown from his
carriage, breaking, it is said, his collar-bone
by the fall. He was conveyed to his residence,
in this city, yesterday afternoon and is get
ting along comfortably under the circumstan-
ces.
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wAsu1NcroN, August 26, 1851.
To the Editors Of tie american Telegraph.

TO the Editors Of The american Telegraph,
GENTLEMEN The heart-rending, bloody in
te,. 'igence from the Island Of Cuba you have
give n to the public, and will add the news as
usual appeared in the spicy and enterprising
little n legrdgh, in advance Of the big sheets Of
the city, (big with lethargic dgnity.) .-ab
But til. object Of addressing you this note 10,
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MEADOW RANK SPA SPRING.

rINHB subscriber having two rooms vacant can
i commodate family or some young persons with
board by the week. month, remainder Of the
ROBERT w. BURR0WES
Reference John +. Callan J. Van Riswck Clement
H. Bennett csqrs address the subscriber through the
CITY post-ofrce lau 1l--eo2w
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THE NATIONAL MONUMENT JOURNAL.

A LII PERSONS holding subscriptions to the National
N Monument Journal requested TO return them
without delay directed to the General Agent Of the Mon
ument Society Hon. Elisha Whttlesey Washington, IL
being my intention 10 the publication Of the
journal In all the month Of September should the pa
tronage bestowed upon II justify resumption =
eu 26--2t ], C,PICKETT, Editor and Publisher,
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PECULIAR WANT.

A YOUNG GENTLEMAN desiring to travel
N count OF his health and too much Of invalid 10
travel alone, is anxious to meet with some gentleman
going North for pleasure otherwise with whom he
could join company. The route by the great Western
Railway to the Falls Is with which the Advertiser Ia
intimately acquainted including the city Of New York
and cities inland Address Advertiser, inquire at the
Office of this paper. au 26-3t
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NOTICE.

V,HE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING Of the Jour
| neymen House Carpenters of Washington will be
held Monday evening, LIST September, at o'clock in
the Council Chamber, City Hail. As the election Of off,
will take place, members requested to be pune
tual in their attendance.
by order of the Secretary. au 26-T6S2t%
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CoLLEoToR's OFFICE, July q, 1851.
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, that tho Taxes Tor The
~ year 1851 due and payable Mt this Office,
and that abatement of 10 per cent will be allowed by
law upon the Taxes for the current year. IL paid
before the 3lst day Of August ensuing
Nv 22-eotd r. j.. ROCHE. Collector.
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Those fifty years Of age win be charged rs per cent
extra.
An admission fee of will be charged the first year
in addition to the above and must be paid the time Of
making the application and the first years deposit within
thirty days. t
Certificates of membership granted to FEMALES
upon the terms above) exceeding SO0 per
week. JOHN DEACON, M. D., President,
REV. CHAS. FABRIQUE, Vice Prest
w. b. LouNsBURY, Secy and Treas'r.
H. ii. WOODRUFF,
Agent for the District of Columbia
Office at his Drug Store of + and 18th Streets
au LILY Washington
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PURE CIDER VINEGAR, SC

PURE CIDER VINEGAR, &c,
On BARRELS pure Cider Vinegar
~ do. white Wine do.
Fresh green Ginger white Jamaica Ginger
Dark and white Mustard Seed, Celery Seed &c.
All kinds Of Spices used for Pickng of the best quality
The above Vinegar is superior article and may be
lied upon.
For sale by JN0 b. KIBBEY CO.,
au 23-l2teod No. s, opposite Centre Market.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-26

NIATCHE S.--Anxious TO reduce stock OF
lNI Matches, we will sell few gross of them very
cheap. Apply Immediately to J. CALLAN,.
au o. corner and 7th Streets
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A FEW DAYS LONGER!

a. RUNNING OFF ST0CK-To facilitate the re-
1ll[ moval Of her store in few days, Mrs COLLISION
ClVis running of her present stock OF FANCY AND
lSlMJ MILLINERY GOODS at reduced prices. She is
enlarng the store lately occupied by Mrs Choae,
SaM Street near the Of Louisiana avenue, and win
open as soon the fixtures completed The present
favorable opportunity to obtain bargains at her old
stand,
au 20-tr Ap- SEVENTH STREET, ABOVE III.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-26
GARDEN FARM FOR BALE

WILL BE SOLD, at private sale, small and beaut-
wv full GARDEN FARM, situated on the river turn
pike five miles from Washington city, four miles from
Georgetown, and mile from Tenallytown, adjoining
the farms of Mr. N Bea and Mr.. N. Loughborough. On
the land Is and convenient two-story frame dwell
ng-house, containing rooms, a barn and stable,
and stone milkhouse nearly finished together with
excellent spring Of water about hundred yards from
thedwelling For terms, &C., apply to
JOSEPH HOWARD,
jy 25-F&TuG cor. of and 10th SITS.
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REPORTED CAPTURE OF Ez.--The Boston
Bee of yesterday morning contains an item we
have not elsewhere SEEN 1t says that I" q we'll
informed Spanish gentleman, in intimate inter-
course with the Minister of Spain in this coun-
try, states that a despatch addressed to the
Minister, Don Calderon de la Barca, was put on
board the Cherokee at the moment of her de-
parture from Havana, announcing the capture
of Gen. Lopez by the government troops. The
Minister, who was in New York, sent the Score
tary of Legation with the intelligence to Spain
by the steamer Humboldt, which sailed Satur-
day." -a
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WHITE BRANDY

No 5, opposite The Centre Market.
y HALF PIPES best white French Brandy for Peaches
= We shall be pleased to present customers with
recipe for preserving them with Brandy in superior
manner and with but little trouble.
For sale by JNO. b. KIBBEY & co.
23-l2teod
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In entering upon the above arrangement, the subscr
Der deems 1t proper and is happy to have il in his power
to offer to his friends and the public generally his sincere
thanks for their liberal support during the
time he has been in business, and bespeaks the
firm continuation of past ayors assuring all that the
arrangement has been made under the most attering
the facilities of the firm will be the
best for doing larger and extended business,
the best and most advantageous principles to buyers
As- Persons having unsettled accounts with inc will
have the kindness to close them at early day posi-
be either with the cash notes at short dates they
will the necessity of winding up the old business
au l9-d1mif G. W. VERIFY.
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PRESERVING SUGARS.

No. s. opposite the Centre Market.
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED a large stock Of stan
w dard white and clarified Sugars for Preserving,
which selling at the lowest market prices
LIS barrels and boxes of standard Loa Crushed Gran
uatcd, Powdered and Clarified Sugars. Also, the best
quality and ow-priced brown Sugars
For sale by JNO. b. KIBBEY co.
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TUESDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST %.
sur risss.,-, !. sh, aam.l Sun .sts =, On. Aim

So Mr. T. W. Cam, newspaper agent, is the only a-
thorzed agent for this paper in Philadelphia and is duly
empowered TO take ADVERTISEMENTS and subscriptions at
the rates required by His receipts will be regarded
as payments ofce at the northwest corner OF Third
and Walnut streets.
CO. ISLAND sUDsoRIBERs.-John w. Wood has been re-
moved from this route in consequence Of denquencies
Our subscribers win please give notice of any omis-
sions until carrier shall have become acquainted
with them all.
B The privileges of yearly advertisers will be con-
fined rgdy TO their regular business, and all other adj
yersements, not pertaining TO their regular business as
agreed for to be paid extra.
Bs- Every notice designed to call attention to private
enterprises calculated intended to promote individual
interest, only be inserted with the understanding
that the same is to be paid for.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-26

CTOP AT GEO. HILBUs's MUSICAL DEPOT
- south side of Pennsyl vania Avenue, door from
10th street and examine his stock of superior Musical
instruments, which has been selected from the best
houses in the country He would also call the attention
of the public to his complete stock of French Accordeon
and Flutnos just received with from thirtyeigh
keys, handsomely inlad with pearl and brass together
with large and complete assortment of Vions Guitar
Flutes Banjos Tambourines, Flies, Clarones Fageoles
Picaoes instruction Books for different instruments
Violin Guitar Vioonceo and Tenor strings, of the best
quality. au 2l-tr.
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CONNECTICUT HEALTH ASSOCIATION,
Hrofn.Ia,,.,l nnaa., ~. n

GUARANTY CAPITAL - $4,000
rS is association Of persons formed for the mutual
benefit and rclieo each other in Of sickness
accident.
BY the payment Of the following annual rates you will
become life member, and be entitled weekly benefit
during life If you should be disabled by sickness acct
dent from attending to business.
Pearly Deposit for Members under tty years Of age:
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TAKE NOTICEt

CHEwABLEs, PUFFABLES AND sNUFFABLEs.
~ ENTLEMEN, If you are fond of a good Cigar and
" fine Chewing Tobacco, call at G. w. BucKINGHAM's
Tobacco Store, Pennsylvania avenue, Gadsby's Hotel
where you will he pleased. au 22-tf
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S,TILL ANOTHER of our most talented and
- highly respectable citizens speaks for HAMPToN's
VEGETABLE TINCTURE: .@a

GJ0l0t FOR SALE-A Grocery Store, in
tD1OOO good location be found in the
city of Washington with 81 900 worth of fresh goods
hand. The fixtures goodwill and accounts due the con
included The terms will be part cash, and the
of the purchaser.
Address" Boots" box 6S, Washington Post Office.
au 2l-dlw
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NOTICE OF COPARTNERsHIP.

rJNHE SUBSCRIBER has associated with him in the
L Dry Goods business f. p. MILLER, of Jefferson
county, Virginia; the copartnershp 70 take effect from
the 18th inst The business for the future will be con-
Quoted under the firm of VERIFY MILLER.
@. w. VERIFY.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-26
NEW DRY GOODS.

NIAGRUDER CALVERT, Pennsylvania avenue
wi between Sth and 9th streets, have Just received
fresh supply Of seasonabe DRY GOODS, which they will
off at very low prices Their stock is large and
sortment complete au 4-u
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-26

The q Union" of this morning says "Charles
Eames ESQ.,, late editor Of the Nashville Union,
is now associated in the editorial department of
this journal, and has entered upon his duties.
Mr.. Eames is well known as writer to the
readers of the Union under its previous man
agement, and his accession to its editorial force
at this time will lessen the labors of the prin-
cipal editor, and entitle the public to look,
with increased confidence, for the successful
and satisfactory conduct of the paper"
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-26
COALl COALl COAL

NOW is THE TINE to lay in your Coal. W. T.
IN DOVE is prepared to furnish families and
others with Schuylkill and Lehigh White Ash Peach
Orchard and Lyken Valley Red Ash, of various sizes
Also, Cumberland Coal, from the most approved Mines
screened from slate and other impurities the
lowest cash prices from his yards the canal in the
rear of the late Gen. Van Nesss, Pennsylvania
nue., between 18th and 18th streets First Ward
2,240 pounds to the ton. Send in your orders.
jy 26-1m
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III. 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
handsomely fitted up hoping by strict attention bust
to share portion of the public patronage They
will constantly keep hand fresh of Cakes
and Candies of every description; Ice Cream, Jeles,
Charlotte Russo, Mango, and Pyramids Of every
style for table ornamentsthe handsomest intro
duced into this city together with large variety OF
French CONTEMPORARIES Their Saloons will be constantly
kept open where the choicest Creams Of the will be
kept Tho most particular attention paid TO furnishing
Ball Parties and Private Entertainments.
r. SAll orders left at the Store tho corner OF
and 9th streets, the Patent ONCE the Avenue
will receive prompt attention June H--eod
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Shoes sHOEsll sHOEslll

McLAIN HARRY have in store good assortment
WI Of the above-named goods suitable for Men, Boys,
Ladies' Misses and Childrcns which must be sold
for price by the 1st of September. June eff
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-26

Attention, Chewers and Smokers
n0WNEKS popular Cigar and Tobacco stand Is well
~ supplied with the best Havanas and Principles.
Also splendid lot of Chewing Tobacco, to which he
tends cordial invitation to his friends and to gentlemen
of taste generally. Jun 25-
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TO THE PUBLIC.

JAMES A. CONNER, proprietor Of the CITY EX-
81 PRESS, begs leave to inform the public that he
still continues run his EXPRESS WAGON to George
daily at o'clock in the afternoon He will also
convey baggage and the Cars TO any part Of
city, at moderate charges He hopes by strict aten
ton to his business and the prompt and faithful delivery
Of all articles committed TO his keeping to merit liberal
share of the patronage of the public.
Orders left with Mr. Lewis y. Perry, at Cagett Dod-
sons Pennsylvania avenue, 9th street. will be at
tended TO with promptness and fidelity. 2-tf
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PIANOSl

PIANOS! PIANOS!
nwH NEW AND SECONDHAND PIANOS
GIfz@.}35sI always hand, for sale and to rent
HHN moderate terms, at the Piano Store, on
18th street. above street.
New MUSIC STOOLS for sale
jy1--d3m% r. @. BRECKENRIDGE.
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tional flag upon the high seas. Yet, under these
circumstances our capital swithout it's legal ana
responsible executive officer the greater portion
of the cabinet ministers are abSent, anu 'ne
legal alternate of the President is afar on, re-
posing as securely and indiferentiy as though
mo accountability rested upon him for the ad-
m;n;stration of public affairs. Since the foun-
dation of our Government such precedent may
elsewhere be sought in vain nor, we trust Will
il ever be initiated in all future time. Our Gov
eminent is not an idle form, an unmeaning
duties and responsibilities that may not be dis
regarded with impunity. A gilded truncheon
is not placed in an imbecile hand, and the
power of the Government entrusted to one be-
hind the throne. Let Mr.. KING remember these
things, and let him hereafter hold himself ready
to answer to his countrymen for the gross and
fragrant dereliction of which he now stands
guilty in their eyes.
In its editorial on Cuban affairs this morn
ing, the InteUigencer well remarks that " if any
Of the officers of the Government have been
found betraying their trust by connivance
By Intentional absence from their posts, or 6y
: shrinktng from tie performance Of their duties
the public welfare requires that their places be
forthwiM supplied By men Of Jirmaness, fearless
ness, and proper sense Of duty" Where and
how this declaration was designed to be most
potentially felt we do not pretend to conjecture.
The editors of that journal well know when to
make direct thrusts and when baokhand blows.
But we choose to apply it to Mr.. KING, on
whom the administration now constitutionally
devolyes; aud if he is not amenable to the
censure expressed, it will be his duty to come
to Washington forthwith and establish his inno-
cence. The people Of this country may not be
trifed with. They have just appreciation of
what is due from every public servant, and
they will urge their demands to the uttermost
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AlFE or JOHN 0A&BQAPH
D. Appleton 4 Co.. 400 BvoS5ssy nsW York
Have now ready the fourth edition.
T OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ROANOKE
IL BY Hugh A. Garland. Two volumes l2mo.
Portraits; 81 50.
q Mr. Garland has given us daguenec'y pe of
character more eccentric and variable than IRA
nus itself, and witha two volumes Of exceedingly
choice historical reading. "-l Republic
The biography of Randolph has greater charms
than the most exciting fiction. Charleston yNey-
curry
"A good life of this remarkable man has long
been desired. Mr. Garland has furnished an ex.
tremeiy readable books the two volumes not only
contain the history Of his life, and analysis of his
character, but an interesting account of the poll
tics and the public men Of the day. "-[ Crescent.
Since Kennedy's life Of William Writ, we
have had no biography, certainly no American BIZ
ography, which will at all compare in interest with
this work. 1t must be read by multitudes with in
tense interest. "-I-~s0ayk Daily .advsrtiser
6 MIR. Garland has made good use of his mate
rial, and has given striking and accurate por-
traitnre OF the erratic and brilliant subject of his
pen."-[ .Nsw Orleans Delta.
This book fills blank in the biographical no.
tees OF distinguished Americans. The two VOL
umes gives us faithful account OF his whole ca
reer, analysis of his celebrated speeches, &C. "
Philadelphia Enquirer.
"As a biography, it is marked by directness
and unity of purpose, and by comprehensiveness
and variety of manner ~ Boston Post.
cit is one of the most interesting American BIZ
ographies with which we are acquainted. - Eue-
ming Post.
!" The work is written in an easy and beautiful
style, and is replete with striking passages. The
author is intimately acquainted with American
literature, and the great men who, at different
times, have played a distinguished part in the
drama Of the Republic. 1t forms valuable addi-
ton to national history. Democratic Reuie,o
March l7--d.tw-w M
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8. GRIsWOLD G. Co.
PROSPECTUS
THE SOIL OF THE SOUTH.

ftNHE undersigned, a committee Of publication, on
L the part OF the Muscogee and Russell Agricul-
tural Society, respectfully invite public attention
to the following prospectus of MONTHLY
JOURNAL, to be published in this city under the
auspices Of the above named association
The work will be devoted to the interests or .Ag-
ricuiure and Horticulture, Domestic and Rural
Economy. Under these several heads will be in
cluded all that concerns the culture Of crops, the
Improvement of the soil, the management Of the
farm, the garden, the orchard, the flower yard ,
and the house keepers department. In their con-
nexion with the interests Of the SOIL the other in
dusrial pursuits Of the land will receive their APP
propriate attention. -
The "SOIL OF THE SOUTH" will be under
the editorial supervision Of CHARLES A. PEABODY
esq. and Col. JAMES M. CHAMBERS. MIR. Peabody
has been for two years past connected with the
Agricultural Press, and is equally distinguished az
practical and scientific farmer and gardener
Col. Chambers is one 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 land.
Each number will contain sixteen pages Of
quarto size, printed with new type on superior
white paper, and furnished to subscribers at the
rate of
ONE DOLLAR PER .aN:NU.M,
which must be paid in advance.
IT'Postmasters are authorized to act as agents,
and they may retain in their hands twenty five
per cent. ofal subscriptions collected by them or
if they perfer it, copy of the work will be sent
to any one twelve months gratuitously, who will
remit four names NTH four dollars.
All communications must be addressed, post
paid, to VIM. Fl. CHAMBERS, publisher of "'The
Soil Of the South" Columbus, Ga.
VAN LEONARD, Committee
II. A. WARE, of
J. T.. HURT, Publication
Columbus, (Ga.) March, 1851.
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PROSPECTUS
OF THE
s II r IT III q s e. OPE,
VIRGINIA MEDICAL GAZETTE


THIS Journal will be issued on the first OF each
| month, each number containing 60 large oc-
tavo pages, making near 800 pages of reading mat
ter annually. Ii will be devoted TO Medical
Science generally, Original Articles and Contribu-
tons from the profession throughout the country,
reviews Of the important publications in this
country and abroad, and a full record of what is
Transporting in the Medical world.
Expensive arrangements have been made to
give dges, and important extracts from the Eu-
ropean Journals, as soon as they arrive in this
country. Interesting operations, cliniques and
cases occurring in the Infrmary of the Richmond
Medical College and other public institutions in
Virginia, as well as in private practice, will be
regularly reported. Also, the transactions Of III
"Medical Society of Virginia. and such others
will furnish their proceedings.
TERMs.--Three Dollars per annum, in adrance,
or -Four Dollars per annum, if paid after the mid
die Of the year.
I5-A liberal discount will be given to ugents
and canvsssers.
All communications to be addressed to the Ed-
tor and Proprietor, post paid, they will not be
taken from the Office.
Special arrangements for Cams, &c, Of line
or two viii be made
Advertisements TO be paid for in adrance No
quack medicine advertisements will be taken
IL Office on BanL Street, ntar 9h, Richmond
Va. March 10
r. s. Remitlances which srrve too late will be
returned the sender or, il he prefers il, shares
for the following distribution viii be forwarded.
March I7--d-t-w.
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rns whole Of each af,c.e specified in the fore
xoing list viii be deemed class, and The person
0usitnS To furnish any class OF description Of ar
uc'es at the lowest price. quality cons,dsred, ska
sec~se "a contract for the same, on executing
vo"u WIN 'wo or more sureuies, satisfactory TO
the clerk, tor The performance of the same under
q forfeiture OF twice the contract price in case of
failures which bond must be filed ia The Office of
said clerk within ten days ofter The proposals have
been opened aud the result declared
The right Is reserved, IN ease ii should be me-
cessary' TO order Iur'her supply Of al or any of
The articles contained in the above iisi.
The clerk also reserves The right TO Judge and
determine whether the articles offered conform to
the samples furnished NOT, and may, in his dis.
erection, refuse 10 receive them. # n his opinion
they do not answer Tie purpose tor which they
are intended.
Il. NJ. YOUNG,
Clerk House of Representatives u. s.
April l5--IawfJulyi