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To Country Merchants and Booksellers.

II @. & j. BIDDLE, No. south Fifth street. publish
IL. the following works:
Cleyeands Compendium of English Literature
Harrison the Rise, Progress and Present Structure
of the English Language.
Lynd's First Book of Etymology.
oswald'a Psychological Dictionary.
Fiskes ESchenburg's Manual of Classical Literature
Fiske's Classical Antiquities.
Outlines of Sacred History
Trego's Geography Of Pennsylvania.
yogdess United States Arthmetic.-Key
Rings 5000 Exercises in Arithmetic.-Key.
Crittendens Book Keeping, Counting and School
editions.
yogdess Mensuration.-Key.
Alsop's First Lessons in Algebra-Key.
Alsop's Algebra for High Schools, Academies and Col
legcs-Key.
Gummeres Astronomy, fourth edition. just published
Monge's Statistics; translated from the French. by
Woods Baker, A. NJ Of the United States Coast Survey
just published.
Maury's Navigation, the text book Of the u S. Navy
McMurtries Scientific Lexicon.
Peale's Graphics. Controllers Copy Slips.
Hills Drawing Book of Flowers and Fruit.
Hls Progressive Lessons in Painting Flowers and
Fruit
BAbeille pour lea Enfans.
Sanford and Merton in Rr9nch, by Berquin.
The Works Of Thomas Dick, LII. d., 10 vols limo, In
various styles Of binding.
Select Speeches Of Distinguished American Orators.
Select Speeches OF Phillips, Curran, Grnttan and EN-
met
Select Speeches Of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine.
Atkins Christian Minstrel Atkins Juvenile Minstrel
IN PRESS
Dunlap's Book of Forms, second edition, improved
English Literature of the Nineteenth Century, by Prof
G. u. Cleveland.
Map of the World known to the Ancicnts 81 by so
rollers.
School Text Books, which they offer for SALE at low prices
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Austin,s Magic Freezer,

Through IN sir minutes. For the preparation Of
Ice Creams, Water Ices, &c.-Patented Sep
TENDER 10, 1913.
rINIIE Distinguishing merits Of this Apparatus are
1s The astonishing rapidy Of the process surpass-
ing belief-hcnce the name.
ID The Cream during the progress Of freezing becomes
charged with atmospheric air. by which nearly doubles
in bulk, and obtains that peculiar smoothness ghtness
and dcicacy Of flavor for which the Ice Cream Of our
best Confcctioners is so highly priced.
3d. IL does not require tenth part Of the labor that
the common Freezer does
4th II does its work better, producing better article
in every respect, than by any other mode.
9th There Is n considerable saving In ice as the tub
needs no rcplenishng during the operation.
The annexed testimonial from the Proprietor Of the
Eutaw House will put 70 rest all doubt.
Having witnessed the process Of freezing Ice Cream
in Austns Magic Freezer, two quarts Of Cream having
been frozen in the incredible short time Of six minutes
chcerfully recommend 1t TO the public"
II. =. JACKSON,
Eutaw House, Baltimore, May Is, Is4s.
"This Is to certify that during the of 1S4s
used Of Ausns Patent Ice Cream Freezers Of the
largest size, 0 galons making from 10 to so gallons
per day during the and far regards exped
ton and power, consider it decidedly the best freezer
in use, as have had with 1t difficulty in making
ten gallons Of superior quality Ice Cream from FIVE Of
plain Cream in thirty minutes from the time COM
mcnced working It, A. III. BROWN,
Baltimore, April 9, 1851"
Manufactured and for sale by the patentee.
A. III. AUSTIN,
No. 81 N. Eutaw street, near Saratoga.
Also, by C0RTBAN Go, No. 2o3 Baltimore street
County and State rights for sale. mar "a
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First Premium Grand and Square Pianos.

6U- KNABE & GEIILE, Manufacturers,
E~[11ibM Nos 4, o, s, Q, and IL Eutaw street. Bal
HHnSN timore. New tributes 10 the excellence
of Baltimore made Piano fortes. The
Maryland Institute at their last exhibition awarded TO
the First Premium for the best Grand Piano. and also
the First Premium for the best Square Piano exhibited
1t will be recoected that in ls4s Piano also received
the First Premium by the Institute.
Such testimonials not easily earned and not "a
be lightly regarded We may therefore say that having
taken the First Premium wherever instruments met
with competition, offer them TO the public with
6dence might not otherwise ayow guaranteeing all
Instruments made by to give satisfaction they may
he exchanged within six months from day Of sale. The
durability Of workmanship further guarantee for
FIVE years
Having just completed large additions to Manuc-
tory, hope 70 supply all who may honor with
their patronage; and invite all who desire a superior
Instrument carefully adapted to the climate very inn
portant matter and which have made our careful
study-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 our Pianos
are 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 TO Mad A. Bishop; Mr. Geo Knoop
Miss Adele and Charles Hohnsock, and other distin-
gushed performers To the many accomplished Professors
and Amateurs by whom our Pianos constantly used
whilst making thankful Acknowledgements 10 them,
we refer for further testimonials.
Old Pianos taken in exchange.
Pianos hired and tuned mar -
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SILK GoOns

DowEN 4 McNAMEE, l12 and III Broadway, New
I'D York, have now 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 ready
for exhibition Merchants from every section Of the
country and particularly old friends and custom
ers assured that every attention has been paid
present stock of goods unequaled either in extent
variety by any similar establishment in the country.
Many Of our richest goods are manufactured from dc.
signs samples furnished by US, and will he found
adapted TO the best trade in the larger cities and towns
The following embrace the leading articles Of stock
Extra rich Chene and Brocade Silks.
Rich Paris Baregcs, Musins and Organizes.
Rich printed silk Tissues article.
New style English Poplins.
Barge dc 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 Shawls
Rich Paris Ribbons large assortment
Millinery Silks, Grapes, &c
Dress Trimmings, newest style.
Bombaznes, Alpacas and Muslin de LANES.
Laccs and Embroidery.
Linens and White Goods Of every description.
Kid Gloves, best manufacture.
English and German silk and Cotton Hosiery.
Long and Square Cashmere Shawls.
Rich Silk Mantillas, great variety.
Pongce and spitafeld Handkerchief.
Italian Crayats and Sewing Silks
Also, great variety Of rich goods for evening dresses
not enumerated in the above
Also, Snchcws Sarnet Fancy silk Cravats Ray State
Plaid Long Shaws Linen Cambria Handkerchieis, Green
Bareges Satins, Silk Scarf Suspenders Plain black and
high colored Mouseline lie LANES, Turkey red Prnts
Curtain Muslins, Oil Silks Belt Ribbons, Serges, sann
Vestiugs, &C.
as- Those who visit this market for SIR Goods, who
would consult their interest, and who desire 10 see a
est market prices, respectfully invited to call.
mar "a
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MRS. E. MOFFETT,
Seventh street, opposite Odd-Fellows' Hull,

Seventh street, opposite Odd-FelloWS' Hall,
ITAS JUST RECEIVED new and beautiful assert
il ment of Spring Ribbons Artificial Flowers, Bonnet
Caps, Ladies' Worked Collars and Cuffs; Kid Silk and
Lsle Thread Gloves Hosiery of every description for
Ladies and Children for the latter beautiful article Of
Plaid, of all Sizes the approaching season Also
dies Tuck Combs, very cheap and pretty.
Gentlemen are informed that Shirts Collars Gloves, and
Hosiery be purchased twenty-five per cent cheaper
than the Avenue the scale of prices in similar estab
lshments the Avenue having been ascertaned Very
pretty cravats Silk, Linen and Cambria Iandkerchiefs,
etc. for the neck suitable for Spring and Summer Also,
beautiful patterns of Silk Pocket Handkerchief Linen
do; Suspenders; Kid Silk Lisle Thread and every
riety of Gloves, for Gentlemen.
Ladies and Gentlemen will find choice selection of
PERFUMERY, such French, German, and American
Cologne all prices; Lubns and other Extracts for the
Handkerchief Oils and Pomades of every description.
Also Nutrve Cream for promoting the growth and beau
tifyng the Haira article; together with many mis-
Call and examine ap 3-eo3ty
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AMERICAN TELEGRAPH
stranger,s Guide to the Public Buildings.

TEE CAPITOL stands at the east end of PennsyyaniA
avenues the length Of the front Is 1862 feet depth Of wings
III feet and covers one and half of ground Its
height TO the top OF the dome is l4O feet The building
embraces the Representatives hail. the Senate chamber
Congressional Library room, and Supreme Court room
HE PRESIDENTS HOUSE Is mile west Of the Capitol
1t Is $50 feet in length breadth 100 feet built Of white
meestone. The TREASURY WAR, NAVY and STATE DEPART
ANTs surround the grounds of the Presidents mansion
The Treasury building 1886 feet in length depth of
tire 100 feet height 65 feet 1t contains 100 apartments
The General Land Office occupies the third story. The
State War, and Navy Departments are nearly the same
60 wide.
Tax GENERAL posr OFFICE is on street. running from
Seventh to Eighth Its length Is 204 feet depth of centre
10 feet, and is stories in height
The PATENT OFFICE occupies reservation between
Seventh and Ninth streets west, and and g streets
north The body OF the building is 2T0 feet breadth of
centre 127 feet This edice is partly occupied Ma
tonal Museum, receptacle for models of in
yenons There are two WINGS OF marble, now III course
TmE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION is built on the Island
occupying reservation between Seventh and Twelfth
Streets the south side Of the canal Its length is AT
feet and greatest breadth 1872 feet The largest tower
146 feet high
Tx U. s. OBSERVATORY is built upon reservation be
tween TwentylThrd and Twenty-F sts., George
town, nearly mile west of the Presidents House The
building Is 90 feet square and stories high surmouned
with movable DOME
THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL MONUMENT is on the Island
west of fifteenth street The base Of the Pantheon $50
feet in diameter; height the same 100 feet The obesk
to be 500 feet in height.
THE CONGRESSIONAL BuRYIgo is about mile and
half east Of the Capitol and contains about ten of
ground, surrounded by brick wall.
The NAVY YARD is about one mile east of the Capitol
the Anacosta branch.
THE ARSENAL is about mile south of the Capitol
GreenleaFs Point. ..l
The PESrrsrrARY adjoins the Arsenal grounds facing
the Potomac river.
The Cry HALL is Louisiana avenue fronting Four
andhaf street. occupying reservation called Judiciary
Square. 1t is 245 feet in length.
The CITY PosT OFFICE on Seventh street. between Il
and +.
ODD FELLOWS HALL, on Seventh street. between and E.
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AMERICAN HOUSE, Hanover street. Boston.

g-St TIE Undersigned having entirely rebuilt and en-
,n@ larged the above establishment contain
Ssss ing IN all about three hundred and fifty rooms
would respectfully give notice that il is ready for the
reception and accommodation Of the travelling
aity
An extended notice of the unsurpassed conveniences Of
this House IL deemed sup.rAuous as the numerous inn
provemenS which have been made cannot be properly
given in an advertisement Suffice IL TO say that no ex-
pense has been spared TO render any apartment perfect
The furniture made expressly TO order regardless
OF cost and certain portions IT, especially the Drawing
rooms will be found to be Of the most beautiful and
full Manufacture The Diuingrooms capaoious, and
the hours for meals will be arranged to suit the
yenience Of the early and late
Every department will be conducted in an unexcep-
tonabe manner and the Proprietor pledges himself that
the American House shall be truly the Travellers Home
mar ~ LEWIS RICE.
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Gregory's California Package Express.

- THE SUBSCRIBERS will despatch
Ssa~~~1lM SPECIAL NJ ESSENGERS, two or more
4 uakkS times per month, BY Steamships, via
1eA@lsa+ze14 CHAGRES and PANAMA, In charge
Of parcels, jewelry, valuables and mail
able matter which win 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 to transport goods
from Chagres to Panama, ddudnce Of all other expresses
and having made arrangements with the u s. Mail and
all other steamers the Pacific for the carriage OF
goods prepared TO guarantee their delivery in San
Francisco within u specified time.
I'm 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
antic States, well known and already generally a-
preciated by the public Tho value mercantile letter
delivered by three four days in advance of all other
competition, being properly estimated.
We have also established agencies in GUAYAQUIL
CALLA0, 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
The mail for South America IL made up but once
month. THOMPSON a. HITCHCOCK,
Managers and Agents,
149 Pear, cor. of Wall st. New York.
REFER, BY PERMISSION TO Messrs. johnson Low
den, lis Wall ST. Spoord, Teston Co.. 4S South st.;
Nesmith Co., 90 Pine st.; and Levi Apgar Co., rs Dey
street. +. Oh
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AGENCY FOR OBTAINING PATENTS.
W. P. ELLIOT, architect and Solicitor Of

w. p. ELLIOT, Archaect and Solicitor Of
Patents,
ENXAMINES inventions, and gives opinions on the
patentaby of the same; prepares specifications and
drawings and ransacs all business connected with his
procsson revses and attends TO the reconsideration Of
applications which have been rejected by the Commits
soners of Patents from the presentation Of imperfect
claims.
Persons residing at distance may all necessary
information and have their business transacted and OBJ
tain patents by writing, without mourning the expenses
of personal attendance at Washington.
Models can be sent by the Express. Rough sketches
and descriptions he sent by mail from which models
may be made at Washington
lie viii also prepare the necessary papers and drawings
and procure letters patent in foreign countries
sonablc terms.
For character and qualification he refers to persons for
whom he has transacted patent business during the last
twenty years.
ofice-opposte the principal entrance Of the Patent
Office. 2S-tf
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BY the above schedule it will be perceived that passen
gers going South leaving New York at n p m, Pha-
dephia at 10 p m Baltimore at p M reach Charles
ton, O., in two days from Baltimore being twenty -four
hours in advance Of any other line.
Breakfast on 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 Balt-
more until m, go to Washington at p. m, and
remain until a. 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 to all the uncertainties and discomors Of
night the Bay, instead of passing agreeable in
Baltimore Washington, without arriving any sooner,
if as soon, at the end of their journey
Passengers going to 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 Of charge and
may lay over III 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
senger and their baggage conveyed between the de-
pots in those places, free Of all expense.
For further information and through tickets" apply
at the Southern Ticket Office, adjoining the Washington
Railroad Ticket Office, Pratt street, Baltimore
STOCKTON FALLS.
mar n f. +. KREBS Agent
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COLD SPRING WATER CURE.

\ rIIIs NEW AND SPLENDID ESTABLISHMENT for
the scientific treatment Of the various diseases with
which the human system Is afflicted, Is situated about
three miles from the city Of Buffalo, in rural spot and
so accessible from all points 10 be reached without in
convenience delay.
line Of omnibuses runs from the steamboat landings
in Buffalo to the springs every ten minutes.
The house and grounds the extensive and
beautiful greenhouses and nurseries OF the Messrs Hodges
Bryants; and the scenery in all directions Is unsur-
passed, regards either variety beauty embracing
points Of view from which NAV be taken in at glance
the broad cxpanso Of Lake Erie the Niagara flowing
jcsticay towards the Falls extensive forests and the
Queen City Of the Lakes with its moving panorama Of
steamboats, and ceaseless enterprise.
Tho water, taken Immediately from the celebrated
"Cold SPRING is unsurpassed regards GOODNESS and
erected cost Of about thousand dollars has been
fitted up in neat and elegant STYLE Mt considerable
ira expense, and Is sufficiently capacous TO accommodate
Connected with the establishment and constituting ono
Of it, attractions are the fixtures and conyencnces for in
/ nocent and beautiful gymnastic exercises.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
The Institution Is under the general supervision OF
NJ Davis W. D. Professor Of the Theory and Practice of
Medicine in Central Medical College, and Geo W. Davis,
W. D. formerly 81 Dansyc, ~ " the resident physician,
and is permanently Hssociated with the before mentioned
gentleman as counsel and associate Of the medical board
Of control. And the friends Of the establishment deem Il
matter Of fecitaon that the services Of Miss Mary VI.
Taylor, lady Of high medical atainments, who has at
tended two Of lectures in the Central Medical Col
ege have been secured and that female patients
any time avail themselves Of her invaluable aid and
The stewards department IL under the control Of gen.
teman eminenty qualified for that position; and
red pains will he taken TO have every thing apperaining
70 the establishment arranged n plan, and conducted
in way, 70 ensure the comfort, and promote the health
and happiness Of all who wish TO avail themselves Of
It's benefits Baths Of all descriptions adapted the
Of the various forms Of disease and constructed scale
not inferior to those Of any other establishment in this
country.
An enlightened public sentiment has everywhere repu-
dated reckless Of drugs In the treatment Of disease
while intolerabe suerngs and broken constitutions have
imperatively demanded "Reform" A return from wide
thp imn If MT
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BALTIMORE PIANO FORTE MANDATORY.
ELAsTIo* UNIVERSAL TOUCH.
WISE 4 BRO

E&11s-l Wise BhUIHEh, Manu1acturerD or
Ey2sIT-{srESlM Botdoir, Grand and Square Hdnos
U ri Nquest those who would be assured of nrst
class Piano. that ladies perform
with the greatest possible advantageous that the touch
can be instantly adjusted to the exact strength Of the
gers and movement of music that will stand in
cert tune one that the tone will not become shri and
grating that is chase Of style and elegantly made up of
straight and regular lines, that will last ageto
give them call The ancient standing of the Baltimore
Factory, and liberal patronage Of citizens and others of
the first order of artistic taste and science conceded at
once the most critical have been fully anticipated Their
recently finished Grand Piano, infinitely reviewed by the
most accomplished civil engineers and master artists has
been denominatcd truly Grand Piano. also, that their
late Bodor for STYLE power and compass Of tone Is not
surpassed, II equaled, in the world. Friends and
toners, please stop in and examine for yourselves.
J. j. WISE BROTHER,
No. 81 Hanover street, Baltimore.
Elastic because the keys their quescen place
in time equal 10 the dpacing Universal, because the
instrument may be instantly altered 20 any degree
hard, soft touch that ten thousand per
formers all different, may each find the touch they pro
fer. mar A-u
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FANCY GOODS. FOREIGN AND D0MEsTIC.

WIN. II. CARY & CO., 24a and 2i5 Pearl street, New
wv York, invite the attention Of the City and Distant
Jobbing trade to their large and varied stock of goods
which they offer at the lowest rates. either for cash
proved credit.
Under their present arrangements they can offer great
inducements 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 and South American dealers to
inc their stock of Jewelry manufactured expressly for
those markets. also their stock OF Ivory Combs adapted
for expectation.
The following articles constitute part of their stock
Linen ThreadsVarous makers, plain and satin finished,
black drab white, brown and colored, Nos. 20xS0
Spool CottonCark's, Alexanders Smiths Eagle, and
Refington's, white, black, and colorcd Nos lox15O,
% to 800 yards
Tapes and BobbnsLinen cotton assorted colors and
sizes
Cutery-Razors, Knives, Shears, Scissors, and Table
Knives and Forks, Wade Butchers, Wostenholm's,
Rodgers, and other celebrated makers
Brushes-Hair, Cloth, Teeth, Paint Varnsh Shaving,
Shoe, Crumb, Horse, Scrubbing, &c, &c, in great
Musical volins, Flutes, Flies
Clarionets, Harmoncans &c
FansA large and rich assortment consisting of beau
fully carved pearl, ivory, bone, and wood sticks also
plain sticks with plain fancy, and silyered paper
CombsPain and fancy Tuck Dressing, Pocket and Side
of she'll, buffalo, and horn
Guns-sngle and Double, English and American real
and imitation Twist; also a variety of Rifles
Pistols--Engsh and German Pocket Belt and Holster:
Colts and Allen and Thurbers Revolvers also, a
complete assortment of Sporting Apparatus
Perfumery-Lubins Mangenet Coudray's, Pyers Pin
auds and Ede's fine Extracts
Soaps-Low's White and Brown, Windsor and Honey
Lubins, Guerlain's, Pinauds, and Mangenet Cou-
drays assorted styles, &C., &c.
ALso-percussion Caps Needless Pins, Hooks and Eyes
Steel Pens, Suspenders Buttons of all Styles Pocket
books, Port Monnaies, Purses, Stationery, Beads
Whalebone, Lookng-glasses, &C.. &c.
Ivory, Tortoise Shell, Pearl Shell, Horns, Tips, &c. fol
manufacturers.
Catalogues in the French, Spanish, German and Eng
lish languages. mar A-
STATIONERS' WAREHOUSE 20 South Fourth Street
- Philadelphia Wholesale only)
HYMAN L. LIPMAN, Importer of French and Eng
fish Stationery offers to the trade at Statoners Ware
house, complete assortment of
STAPLE AND FANCY STATIONERY,