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Sept 10
LITrELL's LIVING AGE. No. sss-Iag cts


coHrEHTs.
/. Thomas Moore Chanlbers's Papers for TIE
People
2, Essays and Marginalia, by Hartley Cole
rid dge-E Examiner.
3. A New Patent for Grinding Wheat Spec
tat1r.
A. Marks Jewish Sermons-SpectatOr.
5 Thomas Carlyle Critic.
8. The late ID. M. Moir- BiGcktcood's Magazine.
T. Maurice Tiernay, Chapters xl., xlii.-Dablin
University Magazine.
s Lamartine on the French Restoration-EE-
Gminer
g. Heavy Damages against a Railway Eram-
liner
TO- Anarchists of Italy-Spectator.
Poetry: Coeur de- Lions Statue; Nearer to Thee;
Three Sonnets; The Wiie's Appeal
Short Articles Indians and Lighthouses Curious
Superstition in Dorsetshire; Shakespeare in Sweden;
Gutta Percha and Electricity; Shakespeare and the
Mountebank; Telegraph of Thoughts Solitary
Kingdom.
New Books
wAsHINaToN, December 81, l545
OF all the Periodical Journals devoted 10 Litera-
ture and Science which abound in Europe and in
this country, this has appeared to me to be the most
useful. IL contains, indeed, the exposition only of
the current Literature of the English language, but
this, by its immense extent and comprehension, in
cludes portraiture of the human mind in the ut
most expansion ofthe presentage.
]. @ ADAMS.
Published weekly at SO year, by
E. LITTELL & Co. Boston,
And sold by JOS. SHILLINGTON, t
corner of Pa and A at.
Sept S-dtrw&w1w
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BOOK AND JOB PRINTING.
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
EDscitfed at the Office of the Republic

nj OTICE.-HOOE, BROTHER & CO. beg
IN leave to inform their customers that they have
Just received from the latest importations a rich
and beautiful assortment Of
French Embroidered Muslin, Cambria, and Lace
Sleeves, Cuffs, and Collars
Cambria Flouncings, Insertings, and Edgings
Also, Jaconet Canbrics, India, Null, and Swiss
Muslins for dresses, to which they invite at
tention. July l7-if
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TELEGRAPuIC.

arrival of The Fiorida-Ths Pampero.
New YoRK, Sept Up. m.-The steamer Flor
ida has just arrived from Savannah. She repor ia
that the steamer Pampero is lettering about in that
vicinity for the purpose of being captured by the
United States authorities Her owner, Mr.. Sigur,
is sad is anxious to test the legality of her
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Death of Mrs. Critlendsn.

FaANKroRT, KY, Sept. 9.-Mrs Crttenden.
wife of Hon. John j. Crittenden, Attorney Gene
raj of the United States, died this morning at this
place.
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I1IVtttFte y tft 4NIt"'tosfFFI t0U
New OaLEANs, Sept. 5.--The U. S. steamer
Vixen sailed from Pensacola the Sd instant to
blockade the mouth of the Mississippi, and inter
cept any expedition that may attempt to leave
with view of invading Cuba.
The Vixen has been lying at Pensacola for seve-
raj days past undergoing repairs, but the pressing
nature OF her orders has compelled her to leave
without finishing them, and but one Of her boilers
is fit for
We have later advices from Ell Paso, but there is
no news ofimportance.
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Honor. 10 lale Ludge Voodb,.rv

Bosros. Sept 9.-In the United States district
court to-day Judge Pitman pronounced elo-
quent eulogy upon the character of the late Judge
Woodbury., and then adjourned the court.
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Gale in Florida-Loss of Spanish Nan of War.
MOBILE, Sept. 5.--We continue receive the
most disastrous accounts of the gale in Florida.
AT Apalachicola property to very large amount
has been destroyed, and the place wears a moat
gloomy aspect
Off the harbor Spanish man of war was strand
ed and several lives lost.
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:5, sss % ss;;2 80 4
OFFICE OF TRANSPORTATION.

OFFICE of TTtANsFOkTHTION'
Baltimore and Washington II. R. Company
vE,ICKETS will hereafter be issued at this Office
l. to New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburg, and
Wheeling.
An officer OF the company will accompany the
evening rhai train, and take charge of all baggage
for New York.
Passengers for the West connect at the Relay.
either morning evening, with the train from
Baltimore.
Passenger trains leave daily at and a. m. {,
and p. IN except on Sunday, when put TWO
trains run, viz and p m.
Aug 29-tf r. II. PARSONS, Agent
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Mr.. Uebster's Health.

BosToN, Sept. 9.-The reported illness of Mr..
Webster is incorrect. He is here and perfectly
wall
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NOTICE.
;. r~A THE SAFE AVID COMmODI-

h Tf THE SAFE AVID COMMODI-
tcrtsYI Gus steamer COLUMBIA, Capt.
- - HARPER, having recently been
placed in rst-rate order, will resume her trips be-
tween Baltimore and this District on SATURDAY,
the lst March, leaving Commerce street wharf,
Baltimore, O'Clock in the afternoon, and at the
same hour every succeeding Saturday during
the season; and returning, will leave .Riley'e
wharf, Washington, at 6o'clock. and Alexandria
at O'Clock every WEDNESDAY, morning, touch
ing at the different landings on the Potomac river,
as usual.
For freight or passage apply to the Captain on
board, or to the following agents:
CHARLES WORTHINGTON, Bait.
JJ. WHEAT & BRO, Alexandra.
E. PICKREL CO., Georgetown.
THOMAS B. RILEY, Washington.
Feb 2S-f
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Missi,sippi Election,

JACKSON, Sept. 5-Thirty six counties elect six
ty- four Union delegates and Sccessionists.
The popular Union majority ia about 5000. There
is, SO far, about 5000 Union majority.
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FURNITURE DRY GOODS, stock COM
A plefe.-We have the pleasure of announcing
to all housekeepers in this city, Georgetown Alex
andria, and environs that they may find in our
ware rooms the most complete and extensive as
sortment of every kind OF Dry Goods necessary to
furnish house ever offered them so near at home,
all Mt prices reasonable that the most rigid econ
omist cannot complain. Our goods are adapted to
the of all classes rich poor All are now
respectfully invited to call and sec The following
goods have just been added to our stock
pieces l6 4 Woollen Drugget tapestry patterns
do 104 do do
, do Linen do for dancing on
bales Dutch Carpetng, all wool, a very heavy
and durable article for dining or sitting
rooms
blles Tapestry Ingram Carpetings, a new and
beautiful article for parlors, rich as Three.
plies, and almost as cheap as ordinary In
grains
10 pieces rich Tapestry and Brussels Stair Car
peting
30 dozen Stair Rods, at all prices, from 81 so to
Sl2 so per dozen, very cheap
cases elegant Window Shades and Fixtures,
at unusually low prices
8 cartons Lace and Swiss embroidered Under.
curtains, some of which are surprisingly
rich.
All of which will be shown 60 any who have the
desire to see CLAGEFT x DODSON.
Sept 2-d2wif
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Loan TO a Railroad

CINCINNATI, Sept. 6.-The citizens of Lexington,
KY, have decided by large majority to loan two
hundred thousand dollars to the Covington and
Iexing gton railroad.
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un,,sa stats. pntsnt nmes.

ON the petition Of Nathaniel s. wyeth. Of Cam
" bridge, Massachusetts, praying for the extern
sion of a patent granted to hin tor an improve
ment in preparing ice for shipping. for seven
years from the expiration at said patent. which
takes place on the first day Of December 1851
IL is ordered that the said petition b. heard at The
Patent Office on Monday, the 10Th Of November
next at II o'clock m; and all persons are notified
to appear and show cause, if any they have, Why
said petition ought not to be granted
Persons opposing the extension are required to
file in the Patent Oice their objections specifically
set forth in writing at least twenty days before the
day Of hearing; all testimony filed by either party
TO be used at the said hearing must be taken and
transmitted in accordance with the rules of the
office, which will be furnished on application.
Ordered, also, that this notice be published in
the National Intelligencer, Republic, and Union,
of Washington city; Daily Bee, Boston, Massachu-
setts; Providence Journal, Providence, Rhode
Island; Courant, Hartford, Connecticut; Albany
State Register, Albany, New York; Express, New
York; and Pennsylvana Inquirer, Philadelphia,
Peunsylva once week for three successive
weeks previous to the tenth day of November next,
the day OF hearing.
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United states Patent Omce.

ON the petition of Charles Porter, of Lynn, Mas
W sachusetts, administrator Of the estate of E. S.
Curtis, late of Boston, Massachusetts,, deceased,
praying for the extension Of pasent granted TO
the said E. S. Curtis, for improvement in grist
mills for seven years from the expiration of said
patent, which takes place on the twenty third day
of November, 1851:
1t is ordered that the said petition be heard at
the Patent Office on Monday, Sd day of November
next, at twelve o'clock m; and all persons are
notified to appear and show cause, if any they have,
why said petition ought not to be granted.
Persons opposing the extension required to
file in the Patent Office their objections, specifca
set forth in writing, at least twenty days before
the day of hearing; all testimony filed by either
party TO be used at the said hearing must be taken
and transmitted in accordance with the rules of the
office. which will be furnished on application.
Ordered, also, that this notice be published in
the National Intelligencer, Republic, and Union,
Washington, ID c.. Daily Bee, Boston, Massachu-
sets; Providence Journal, Providence, Rhode
Island; Courant, Hartford, Connecticut; Albany
State Register, Albany, New York; Express, New
York; and Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, week for three successive
weeks previous to the day of hearing, the 81 day
of November next.
THOS. EWBANK,
Commissioner of Patents.
p S. Editors of the above papers will please copy
and send their bills to the Patent Office, with q
paper containing this notice.
Aup 2S-w3W
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In Monroe, Mich, Sept. 2, by Rev. WIN. N.
LvsTER, GEO GOODALE, esq., of Watertown,
Jefferson county, N. Y, to Miss ELOISE H.
SMITH, daughter of the late Major Henry SMITH,
u 5. Army
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AT ODD FELLOWS HALL, every evening
IA during the week. WEsr and PEEL's celebrated
operate Troupe,
THE ORIGINAL CAMPBELL MINSTRELS,
have the honor to announce that they have engaged
Odd Fellows Hail. 7th street, where they will give
a series of their Inilnitable Entertainments as
above. On. F. A. JONES, Agent.
In connexion with the above, "GREAT WEST.
ERN'' of Barnum's Museum, New York, will
appear in one OF his original Yankee Stories.
Doors open 4 O'Clock; performance commence
at o'clock Sept 9-d3t
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" for sale. Land Warrants wanted. Checks on
all the principal cities for sale by
June 25-tf CHUBB, SCHENCK & co.
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The GEORGE WAsHINoToN, (the superior new
steamer belonging to the owners of the Thomas
Collyer,) Captain Corson, will make her first trip
to Mount Vernon to-day, leaving her wharf at ten
O'Clock this morning.
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NOR SALE Four fine brick dwellings on 18th
Il street; five fine brick dwellings on bh street;
one fine brick dwelling 18th street; two frame
dwellings on Sth street; one brick dwelling on 10th
street; one brick dwelling ID street.
The above buildings will be sold cheap, and Ola
accommodating t,rnis.
Building Lots for sale on Sd street, "a splendid
lot 5th, 9th, 18th, and VI streets.
WANTED Buildng lots and dwelling houses,
for which offer ready market.
MO Ely to loan negotiable paper.
Once huurs-7 To 10 a IN 4, 3 to 5 % IN.
GEO b ARMSTRONG.
Junc l9-eodG III street between 7 and Sth.
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HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.

r HAVE just received very large and well se-
a lected supply of Hardware and Cutlery, Build
ing Materials of all kinds, direct from the factories.
ceiling at reduced prices. Terms easy.
c. WOODWARD,
Sept Stiff Pa. av., bet 10Th and | th SITS.
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MARRIED.,

The TRERMoMETEn, during yesterday, was al
ninety degrees in the shade.
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Destructive Storm in Georgia.

COLUMBUS, Sept. Ga disastrous storm has swept
over lower Georgia, which has proved very de-
structve to buildings and crops. Thousands of
dollars worth of property have been carried away.
The steamers Magnolia and Falcon, this
place, were made complete wreck by the hurri-
cane.
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Local Matters.

ADDITION TO THE CAPIToL.-The work ia pro-
crossing finely There are upwards of two hun
dred and fifty persons employed in the various de-
partments of business. The east basement wall of
the south wing is already ten feet in height, and
last Thursday workmen commenced laying stone
at the north wing. The foundation walls eight
feet nine inches thick. We learned that the new
Hall of Representatives will have three hundred
seats for members, besides accommodations for
persons privileged to the floor. The Senate cham
Der will be provided with one hundred seats. The
galleries Of each branch will accommodate two
thousand persons, or more than three times the
number under the present arrangements. There
will be upwards of one hundred new committee
rooms. 1t s thought that the erection OF the sad-
dtion" will occupy upwards of five years.
THEATRIcAL EFFEcTs.-The large three-stor
brick building, on Pennsylvania avenue, near
Four nnd-a half street, known during the last four
years, as tie "Adephi THEATRE has just been de-
prived of that character. On Monday afternoon
Messrs. Dyer and Mcguire sold all the trimmings
and fixtures thereunto belonging at remarkably
low prices, there being present no bidders who de-
sired to embark in the profession. "The Flower
Scene was knocked down at seventy five cents;
beautiful chamber represen tation was purchased
for dollar, and the drop curtain and wheel for
two Chairs, paint pots, carpetipg, curtains, amps
benches, and hundred et ceteras, in all did not
bring more than fifty dollars. There were no for
tunes made at this theatrical temple.
WoRK OF ART.-A beautiful view of the ha rbor
of Rio dc Janero by J. o. Mon ntalant, of Philadc-
phia, has just been received by Taylor and Maury,
Pennsylvania avenue, near Ninth Istreet. The no.
BILE United States frigate Columbia is the most pro-
minent feature, and on side of her is the soop-
of war Vandalia, and on the other the brig Perry,
The artist has made faithful picture from actual
observation. 1t occupies twenty four square feet
of canvas.
THE CAMPBELL MINISTRIES were enthusias tically
welcomed by the dense audience at Odd Fellows
Hall, oh Monday, and last night they delighted as
large a number of listeners Their vocal per-
formances equal in merit to what was antic-
pated of them.
The GEORGE WAsHINoToN, (the superior new
ete h.f, 10 tha Of al
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Poat Once Operations.

The PosTMAsTER GENERAL has esta blished the fol-
lowing new Post Offices for the week ending
Septemer 6, 1851:
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STOVES, STOVES, STOVES.

II HAVE just received very large supply OF
Il Stoves for wood and coal, of the latest patterns
aud styles, all kinds, sorts and Sizes Among them
will be found the celebrated Etny air. tight cook
ing Stove for which am sole agent for this mar
fet. None genuine except huted in the bottom OF
the bake-ove and the word q Etny' ON the sum-
mcr arrangement plate. Galvanized portable hot
air furnaces. for heating dwelling houses, put up at
the shortest notice.
c. WOODWARD,
Sent 5-6ts Pa Av bet. 10th and Ith ats
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AND WARRANTS wanted by
IL July l4-u CHUBB, SCHENCK x co,
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ELEMENTs OF ANALYTICAL GEOMETRY,
IL by Albert f. Church.
Aban, Tale of the New World; by the author
Of Lady Alice.
The Nile Boat; or Glimpses of the Land of Egypt,
by w. H. Bartlett.
The Literature and Literary Men of Great Bri-
tain and Ireland; 2 vols. BY A. Mile.
Hildreth's History Of the United States. Vol. 5.
Sept 10 FRANCK TAYLOR.
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FORM OF RELEASE.

FORM OF RELEASE.
Whereas, by an act of Congress approved Sep
tember 9, 1885, ten millions of dollars in five per
cent. stock, to be paid to the State of Texas,
for considerations in said act mentioned, with a
proviso that more than five millions of said
stock shall be issued until the creditors OF the
State, holding bonds and other certificates of
stocks of Texas, for which duties on imports
were specially pledged, shall fret file at the
Treasury of the United States releases of all
claims against the United States for account
of said bonds or certificates" And whereas the
undersigned is creditor of the State of Texas,
holding, and the owner OF, the following described
bonds certificates of stock of Texas Gas the case
may be- and for which the duties mentioned in the
said act were specially pledged.
(Here describe the bonds or certihcates.)
Now, for the purpose of complying with tbepro-
visions of said act and for good and valuable
consideration, hereby release to the United States
all my claim in law equity against them, for or
on account of the (bonds certihcates) above de
scribed
Witness my hand and seal at this
diy of 1851.
Scaled and delivered in presence of
1.-TWO witnesses
Mar 26--lawtSept3l
NEW GOoDS.-The subscribers beg leave to
~ inform their customers that they have just re-
ceivod a new supply of the following articles, to
which they invite attention, namely:
Black Chaly for mourning dresses
Do Grenadine do do
Do PouIt d'Soie, Gro de Rhine, and India silks
Do BoInbasins and Silk Warp Alpacas, very
light
Do and fancy Bereges and de LANES
Fancy French Organize and Lawns
Plain and figured Jackonets for dresses
Do Swiss and Polka Muslins
Black and fancy Foulard Silks
French embroidered Chemisets, Cuffs, and Col
lars of every variety and price
Very handsome lace and embroidered under
Sleeves
Ladies' gauze, mcrno, and silk Vests
Richardson's and Gray's undressed Irish Linens
English and American bleached long Cloths
Ladies' and gentlemen's kid, silk, and isle
thread Gloves
Also, every description of gentlemens and
youths Wear, and great variety of other
Goods, all of which will be disposed of on the
most accommodating terms.
We also beg leave to call the attention of house
keepers new supply Of
Linen and cotton Sheotngs, damask Table
cloths
Napkins, Towelling white and colored Marseilles
and Allendale Quilts
Table and Piano Covers embroidered and lace
Curtains
White and buff Linen for Window Blinds
English and French Curtain Chintzes
a. 5-4 and "a white Mattings
a., 90, and o. fancy colored Ma hngs, new
style
a., 81, and Cd plain and colored Dooa Mat
tings
Very superior English and American floor Oil
cloths, new designs, and very handsome
And large stock of French and English Velvet
Tapestry
Brussels, 5-ply, and Ingram Carpets, at very re
duced prices.
HooE, BROTHER & co.
May 2l-ifdd
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THOS. EWRANK.
Commiasioner of Patents.

p. S. Editors of the above papers will please
copy, and send their bills to the Patent Office with
a raper containing this notice.
Sept 3-law3w
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TIE NATIONAL MONUMENT JOURNAL

THE NATIONAL MONUMENT JOURNAL.
A LII PERSONS holding subscriptions to the
IN National Monument Journal requested to
return them without delay directed to the General
Agent of the Monument Society, Hon Elisha
Whttlesey, Washington, it being my intention 20
resume the publication of the Journal in all the
month of September, should the patronage be-
slowed upon it justify resumption.
]. p. PICKETT,
Aug 27-tf Editor and Publisher.
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n July l4-tf CHUBB, SCHENCK & co.
- MAST would call the attention of the public
~ generally, but the ladies partic ulary, to his
new and elegant assortment OF French Jewelry'
which will be opened to-day for inspection. He
enumerates in part
Diamond Pins and Rings, new and heavy style
setting
Ruby and Diamond Rings in great variety
Cornean Seals, surmounted with solid gold
charms, very elegant and accurate like
ness of Henry Clay, which the ladies are in
vited to call and examine
Massive Gold Bracelets, richly Enamelled do
New style Bracelets, set with Carbuncles and
Opas
In Breastpins and Earrings he is confident his as
sortment cannot be excelled, consisting of every
variety of Enamelled, Plain, Pearl, Diamond,
&c. Also, an endless variety of Cuffpins, Chate-
lains, Vest and Fob Chains, with other articles
usually kept at his establishment.
The above goods have been selected with the
greatest care and attention from new and
splendid stock, and, they of the richest style
and newest pattern, the subscriberis confident that
they cannot be surpassed, July 70
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From the same paper.

Last night (on the 3Oth) tho pirates James
Smith, Joseph Gunst, and Don Auguetin Mottoro
arrived at Havana, sent by the Lieutenant Govern
or OF San Cristobal.
Also, arrived at Havana the same day, ON
board the steamer Habanero, from Bahia Honda
thirty eight prisoners, whose are as follows
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CORPOBATIoN STOCK wanted by
~ July l4-tf CHUBB, SCHENCK & co,
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TAPESTRY VELVET AND TAPESTRY
BRUSSEL CARPEtINGS.-Justr received

IL BRUSSELS CARPE EtINGS.-Just received,
Twelve pieces of the most elegant goots of the
above description, which, added present
stock, enables to please the most fastidious
taste.
Also, Rugs and Door Mats to match.
Do. sheets tapestry colored floor Oilcloth
Do. do. in panel oak, and marble, mosaic
pave, and bouquet patterns, which we cut, accord
ing TO diagram, to order
Sent -d2Wif CIAGEII DODSON.
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Aug 27-t
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF GEORGE
TOWN COLLEGE,.

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. OF GEORGE
TOWN COLLEGE,.
Corner of f and I2th sts.. Washington, ID. G.
THE Lectures will commence the first Mon
IL day in November, and continue until the lat
ter part of March.
FACULTY.
NOBLE YOUNG, M. d Professor of Principles and
Practice of Medicine.
CHARLES II. LIEBERMAN, Nj. D., Professor of In
stitutes and Practice Of Surgery.
FLoDoARDo HOWARD, Nj. D., Professor OF Obstet-
RIGS and Diseases of Women and Children.
JOHNSON ELIOT, M. ID Professor of Anatomy.
JOSHUA A. RlTcHIE, M. ID Professor of Institutes
| of Medicine.
| JAMES NJ. Austin, M D., Professor of Materis
Medica and Therapeutics.
| ]. w. III LovEJoy, M. d Professor of Chemistry
SAMUEL w. EvERETr, NJ. d., Associate Professor
and Demonstration Of Anatomy.
Clinical Lectures will be delivered and operations
| performed on patients from the lnfrInary and Dis
| pensary at ached to the College.
The College building has been recently erected al
great expense, provided with large and convenient
Lecture Halls and Anatomical Rooms, and is adj
mirably adapted for medical instruction.
Fees for full course OF Lectures. $50
Naturalization (pald only once) ..........
Demonstrators Ticket. ................... 10
Perpetual Ticket $3.50. .................- $50
| Fee for those who have attended two full
courses in other Colleges. ............... 81
FLoDoARDO HOWARD. M. D., Dean,
Corner of 10th and streets.
Aug 2l-lawtNov
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NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN

NOTTCE IS HEKEBT CIV EN
rENHAT, at the expiration Of six weeks from this
a. date, | will demand from the Commissioned OF
Pensions a duplicate of Bounty Land Warrant
Certificate No. u 1894 for 100 acres. issued TO me-
the subscriber, September 10. lS4S, the same
frauduently obtained from the post Office,
Washington city. JOHN GLOW,
Late Private Company &c,
First Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers.
PHILADELPHIA, July %, 1851.
July 81 -Iaw6w
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Issued from the United States Patent Office for The
tceek ending September 8, 1851, and bearing date
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A MERICAN SILVER bought and sold by
n July 14-tf CHUBB, SCHENCK & co.
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IT'S BETTER TO LAUGH THAN BE
SIGNING.

Sept S-dtrw&wlw
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Sept SITS Pa. Av., bet. 10th md lItb ats.
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Theowners of these ships will not be account
able for gold silver, bullion specie, ewelry, pre-
cious stones or metals, unless bills of lading ar
signed therefor and the value thereof expresse
therein. Aug l6