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FEMALE EDUCATION AT WASHINGTON.

TIME SUBSCRIBER, thankful for a patronage
Il with which he has been favored from no lees
than fifteen States, and from families holding the
highest positions in the country, respectfully
nounccs that he has entered on the fourth year of
his service in this city (he eighteenth of his oxpc-
rence) an instructor Of youth.
His Private Family Boarding School for the edu-
cation Of Young Ladies in all the solid and the or
namental branches required in an American fe-
male education, limited as 1t is to twenty four
pupils, offers advantages, 20 domestic comfort
and thorough instruction, not to be attained, he
thinks, in miscellaneous, nor in larger schools
o. The language Of intercourse in the family
and the school is French, under the instruction of
French lady educated for the profession in Paris
Il. w. CUSHMAN, A. Nj.
INDIANA AVENUE, near City Hall.
Oct q-dtJanl
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rroRsE,s TELEGRAPH.

TEyHE Office of the Western Telegraph Company
H. is removed to the rooms over Gilman's apothe-
cary shop, on Pennsylvania avenue, few doors
west of Browns hotel.
This is the only direct line of telegraph from
Washington to Wheeling and Pittsburg, where il
connects with other lines extending TO Detroit,
Chicago, Cincinnati, Louisville, st. Louis, Nash
vile, Mempha, Yicksburg, and the whole western
country.
The northern, 4s Office lie q few doors east of
the National hotel.
tional Intelligen office. AMOS KENDALL,
Jan7 President Western Telegraph Co.
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MILLIoNAIREAsE OoIATloN OLE oAPITAL.

AS OCIATlON OF CAPITAL,
ENoR the purpose uf forming a company with
A one thousand shares, of D 900 each, for which
certificates will be issucd paying ten per cent per
annum in return therefor, with a safe prospect OF
doubling the whole amount invested, (each and all
special partners) free from assessment and La
bility, under the Revised Statute of New York.
DESTROYS OF having influential parties through the
entire Union interested for the purpose of obtan-
ing contracts with tho Government to carry the
United States mail in steamers and vessels TO and
from New York, California, the East Indies Eu-
rope, &C., proposals will be received for limited
number ofcertihcates of shares of g 900 each
OLIVER HOLDEN
GcneralPartner, and ChiefAgent Of Company,
II Wall street, New York.
Banking and Commercial Houses in Europe and
the Americas. application and investment OF
capital, will be appointed agents
Feb I-dtf
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THE MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH COMPANY,
MORSE LINE.
To Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York,
and ali North and East.

TIL b MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH COMPANY
MORSE LINE.
To Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York,
and ali North and East.
WASHINGTON OFFICE, PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
Fifth house east Of National Hotel, No. 6.
THE first line ever established by any company
L in the United States, and consequently the
Oldest, the pioneer line, extending between WASH
INGTON, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, and
NEW YORK, and delivering and receiving mes
sages at the intermediate stations: HAVRE DE
GRACE, WILMINGTON, TRENTON, PRINCE
TON, NEW BRUNSWICK, NEWARK and
JERSEY C1TY-the only line in the country at the
present time having up Four Wires-has lately un-
dergonc extensive repairs, and is now prepared to
transmit and deliver any number of MESA ges
which may be required oft for the accommodation
of the public, with accuracy, promptncss, and
fidelity hitherto unequalled. This line connects
with ether companies of Morse Lines, extending
already over fifteen thousand miles, to either Of
which messages and payment will be delivered
desred. The managers of this line have lately
more oroughiyrystcuiatized it's business in both
transmission and prompt delivery of messages. Its
charges cquai ALI with special favors to none.
Every is invited to try the promptness, cor
rectness, and reliability Of this Telegraph Line.
The Offices of the Magnetic Telegraph Company
are: Washington city, Pennsylvania avenue, fifth
house cast of the National Hotel; Baltimore No 9
Merchants Exchange, South Gay street; Phadel-
phia, No. l0l Chestnut street, Quincy Granite Build
Ing; New York. No 5 Hanover street, corner Of
Beaver VIM. Nj. SWAIN,
Mar l4-u* President.
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CoLosIzArrox ROOMS,

W AsHINGTON, juno IT, 1901.
AT meeting of the Executive Committee of the
American Colonization Society, held on the 10Th
instant, the Secretary laid before the committee
the prospectus of newspaper, to be called the
Christisn Statesman, and TO be devoted " to sound
morality in Politics, TO the Union of the States TO
the cause of African Colonization and Civilization
and to all topics OF high and general interest to
their country" to be published in this city by the
Rev. r. r. Gurley and ID. r. Goodlee. After the
reading of which, it was
Resolved, That we cordially and earnestly re-
commend the Christian Statesman 20 the patronage
of the friends of African Colonization throughost
the United States,
w. Nolan, sec'y Am Col. soc,y.
Trno
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MISS H. B. SCOTT.
Music lI..rsons on pIsno ANA anltnr.

= Music i<essons ON Piano and Guitar.
A PPLICATION 10 be made at Mise MARY r.
"A BRoNAuGH's, next door to the Hon. Mr..
Holmes, on Missouri avenue between IA and a.
streets, WAsHrNeToN, DC. After the experience
Miss SCOTT has had in teaching in Seminaries.
both south and West, she ia confident she will
givesaisfactiont to those who favor her with their
patronage. 'A
she has also made arrangements to give lessons
on on the Piano at Temperance Hall, on Il street,
ie'n'S houerate' Sept &c
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When it is not convenient to forward amount Of
order per mail express, reference to respect
able New York house will be sufficient All orders
will meet with prompt attention, if addressed
WILLIAM MURPHY,
263 Madison street, New York.
Orders will be attended to promptly if left at the
stores of Messrs She'll s. Mott 90 Wall street, of
Messrs. H. Jeroliman * Co., 134 William street
N. b. Business cards, embossed in coors from
same dies, at IS 10 per thousand. Nov %
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FUME nATHs.

FUME BATHS.
ITO all who arc afflicted with Rheumatic cons
i plants would say, go and try DR. EMER-
SONS SULPHUR FUME bATHs, at Copp's Pavilion,
on Louisiana avenue, near Sixth street. The pc
cuiarities Of il such that il cures etfectunlly
thiscompaint. Also all other diseases Of a Chronic
nature such Scrofua, Gout diseases of theskin,
joints, &c.
Galvanic and Electro Magnetic Electricity.
DR.. Emerson still continues to apply these iIns
portant remedial agents to such diseases and such
cases as indicate their usefulness
Aug 22-2avtf
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GAM Sticks NEW BooK.-Rule and Mis-.
- rule Of the English in America, by Sam
Slick
Forest Life aud Forest Trees, by John S.
Springer
Lossing's Field Book OF the Revolution; part H. 8
just published and for sale by
rIot TAYLOR * MAURY,
Oct3 Booksellers, near 9Th at.
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alto, ney and Counsellor At Lar.

WAsHISeToS CITY, d. C.,
Practses in the courts Of the District OF Column
ba and will attend 20 the collection Of debts and
TO the prosecution Of claims of every description
including those for bounty land under the act o I
Congress lately passed. Office in the City Hail..
OCtA
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rn pnINTERs.

TYPE, PRESSES, AND EVERY MATERIAL
Al NECESSARY FOR FURNISHING NEWS
PAPER, BOOK, AND JOB OFFICES, can al
ways be had at the congratulated BALTIMORE
Tyre FOUNDRY, Bank Lane, adjoining Barnum's
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Devoted to african Coioniration and Cfyilirut;oua
TO Literature and General Intelligence
FTNHE undersigned propose to publish in the citv
IL of Washington weekly newspaper, bearing
the above title, and dedicated to sound morality
In politics, to the Union of the States to the cause
OF African colonization and civilization and to all
topics OF high and general interest to their coun-
try and mankind. They will endeavor to impress
upon the People and Governments of the United
States and of the several States the importance of
coonizing in Africa, with their own consent. the
Tree people OF color of this country, and such as
may become free. They will communicate TO the
pubic all important information they may obtain
in regard to the geography, exploration resources
commerce, and population of Africa; the state Of
the slave trade, and the measures best adapted for
its suppression and will enforce the duty of union
among all Christian denominations in efforts to
diffuse the knowledge of our arts, liberty, and
Christianity among the barbarous people of that
continent
They will aim to render the journal an instruc-
tive and useful Family Newspaper, and to secure
for its columns, as the public favor shall enable
them contributions, literary and scientific of de-
oided merit.
The CHRISTIAN STATESMAN will be of the size of
the Home journal or National Era, and exceed in
size the inteHigencer the Union of this city and
with but few advertisements, will be nearly filed
with matter designed to be of interest to it's renders
IL will be printed with new type, on fine white
paper, and in mechanical execution be equal TO the
best newspapers in the country.
TERMs--The Christian Statesman, will be two dol
lars year, payable in advance
Posnasters or others, who may be pleased to act
asvoluntary agents, will be responsible TO those who
may pay over TO them subscriptions and to the or
der OF such agents, or to any who may make re-
mittances for the Christian s atesnlan il will Ira
supplied on the following terms:
Single copy for one year. 80 90
Single copy for six months. .. 90
Three copies for one year .,... 90
Six copies for ono year. ....... 10 90
twenty copies for one year. ....... 80 90
Twenty copies for six months. $50. Is 90
The first number Of this paper may be expected
to appear early in August, and it s desired that
those who are disposed to further its great objects
by their patronage, should indicate -+~-~,r wishes
before that time. Orders and communications.
addressed (post paid) to Gurley & Goodloe.
willrcceive immediate attention.
r. X. GURLEY,
d. r., GOODLoE.
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And larger sizes at equally low prlces
Fancy letter of every description, Combination
Borders, Flower Cuts, and Ornaments in great va
riety.
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Smith, Washington, and Power Presses, OF the
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v,. FIRE PROOF CHESTS, for BOOKS,

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Fire and Thief Proof IRON CHESTS, warranted 10
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100 now in use. They also continue to makethe
ordinary Fire Proofs at very low prices
We, the undersigned, were present, on the llth
day ofSeptembcY when Messrs. Evans Watson
tested one of their amander Fire Proof Chests, at
which time they consumed five oot usoI u
commencing at A. M. and continuing unt .i
WINE iieatf ~4 epffeSp hss
the next morning, when it was opened in our pre-
sence, and all the books and papers were taken out,
having been preserved entire. The above named
Chest together with the books and papers, may be
examined by calling at the store of Evans & Wat
son. SO Dock street.
THOS. HANSELL, 18th street above Arch.
SAMUEL L. DAVIS, Ill NJ Sd street.
1essrs. Erans g. Watson.
GENTLEMEN: Having been present when the con
tents of the chest alluded to in the above certificate
exposed to view, tako pleasure in adding my
testimony to the professionally of the papers. No
Respectfully, S. V. MERRICK.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. Is, 1850.
BALTIMORE, June Is, lS49.
1Iessrs. Exams & Watson, PhiIadeIehia.
GENTLEMEN: We have much pleasure in recon-
mending your Fire proof Chests to the notice of the
public, the one we purchased from you having
saved our books and contents effectually, after
dergoing very severe heat during the fire which
destroyed the entire block of buildings on Arch
street wharf on the Schuylkil on the 9th of June,
RUSSELL & GILLINS.
Cast and Wrought Iron Houses, of all sizes and
patterns made to order.
Seal and Letter Copying Presses, Pire- proof
figerators, warranted superior to all others Water
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BLACKWOOD,S MAGAZINE
And the British Quarterly Reviews
pREMIuMs TO NEW sunscRIpERst

PREMIUMS TO NEW suBsCRIBERsi
OWING to the late revolutions and counterreyo-
~ buttons among the nations of Europe, which
have followed each other in such quick succession,
and of which she end is not ye, the leading peris
odcals of Great Britain have become invested witl
degree of interest hitherto unknown. They oc
cupy middle gr, and between the hasty, disioint
ed and necessarily imperfect records OF the news
papers, and the elaborate and ponderous treatses to
be furnished by tho historian at future day The
American Publishers, therefore, deem ii proper to
call renewed attention to these Periodicals. and
the very low prices at which they offered to
THE LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW
THE EDINBURGH REVIEW,
THE NORTH BRITISH REVIEW
THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW, and
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE
In these periodicals contained the views mod
crately, though clearly and firmly expressed of the
three great parties in Engand-Tory, Wing and
Radical. Blackwood" and the % London Quar-
terly'' are Tory; the Edinburgh Review" Wing;
and the Westminster Review Liberal Tue
" North British Review" owes its establishment to
the last great ecclesiastical movement in Scotland
and is not ultra in it's views any of the grand
departments ofhuman knowledge; il was origin
ally edited by DIR. Chalmers, and now, since his
death, is conducted by his SON law, DR.. Hanna
associated with Sir David Brewster Its literary
character is oftke very highest order. The "sWest-
minister, though reprinted under that title only is
published in England under the title of the I" For
eign Quarterly and Westminster" II being in
fact, union ofthe two Reviews formerly published
and reprinted under separate titles. II has, there
fore, the advantage by this combination of uniting
in work the bestfeatures of both as heretofore
issued
The above periodcalsare reprintedin New York.
Immediately on their arrival by the British steam
ers, in beautiful clear type, fine white paper
and are faithful copies OF the originals, Backwoods
Magazine being an exact fac-simile of the Edin-
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EMPIRE STATE MUTUAL INSURANCE
COMPANY,

COMPANY,
OF SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y.
Capital, 100000.
WIS company was organized under the General
Il Insurance law of New York, passed April 10
lo49, and has been doing a very successful bust
ness, and will insure dwelling houses, stores
household furniture, and other property, on as ia
vorable terms as any other responsible Company in
this country. 31tF I 49,
The public are referred to the following letter
of the Hon. ID. s. Dickinson, Senator from the
State Of New York, for the standing of the Com
pany:
WASHINGTON, March s, 1851.
am acquainted with some of the officers of III
Empire Mutual Insurance Company, located at
Saratoga Sprinss.sNew York, and know others by
character. The Ssmpany is in the hands of gem
tlemen OF high character for integrity and bust
ness capacity, and cannot doubt that it will be
prudentiy and successfully conducted
D. s. DICKINSON.
Directors.
Isaac Fowler, Samuel Pitkin,
Geo. Young, jr., Hernon Thomas,
II. H. Hathorn,a VIM. H. Fleeman,
c. Nj. DAWSON Samuel Corning
Thee w. Sanders, Joseph Daniels,
r. M. Morlarty, George Clements.
Hon. John ii. Boyd,
ISAAC FOWLER, President
H. H. HATHORN, Vice President.
GEO. YOUNG, JR., Secretary.
VIM. III. FLEEMAN, Treasurer
Applications for insurance may be made to E. C.
WEED, agent, North street, CapitolHll.
March 6-tf
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y BLAKE nlINOR, Attorney ed

DENJAMIN BLAKE MINOR, Attorney at
O Law, will attend promptly to any business in
cases in the Appellate and Federal Courts,) and
the adjacent counties, and in the town OF Peters
burg.
Or Office No. 3, Law Buildings, Richmond
Virginia. AuQ 6-tf
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MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE AND FIRE IN
sURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.

SURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.
INCORPORATED IN APRIL is49 AND DECLARED A
DIVIDEND OF % PER CENT ON IL MONTHS BUSINESS.
Business Of the Company confined to Life
Insurance only.
Permanent Fund by Act OF incorporation,
100000.
Office No 80 Camp Street, bettceen Grapier and Com
mon streets, Ne,o Orleans.
This permanent fund to be invested per char
ter for the benefit of the policy holders, in bonds
and mortgages on unincumbered real estate valued
at double the amount loaned thereon land in stocks
of the State and of the United States government.
This company, being organized solely for the
protection of the policy holders and their families
against want and poverty, is in its operations
great national benevolent institution, conducted
upon the most secure and solid principles, and af
fordng, for small annual sum, paid during life,
large and handsome legacy to widows and chill
dren after death.
All policy holders, whether for life or shorter
terms, who continue the insurance till DEATH par
tcipate in the whole OF the profits of the company,
Creditors insure the lives of debtors. A
married woman effect insurance on the life of
her husband, for the sole benefit and of herself
and children, free from the claims ofcreditors.
TRUSTEES.
John Hagan muclStewart
Peter Conrey, ir. Henry S. Buckner
Robert j. Ward John S. Allison
Isaac Johnson VIM. +. Leverch
Joseph Walker Edward Sparrow
Maunsel White
PETER CosREY, jr., President Board of Trustee
DIRECToRs.
Joseph w Stanton Geo. w Smith
John l.. Lewis Junius Bebee
N. c. Hall M. M. Cohen
John L. Saffarans Edw. Jenner Cox
Z. w. Sewell A. Van Bibber
Cornelius Fellowes William H. White
J. Morgan Hall Theo. II. McCaleb
f. H.. Barton b. NJ Norman
Andrew Carr c. G.. Snethen.
JOHN HAGAN, President of the Company.
Epw. JENNEa COKE, Vice President
A j. WEDDERBURN, Nj. ID. \ Medical Board of
THOMAS HUNT, M. ID. { Consultation.
III. g. HEARTT, Actuary.
+. l.. GooLD, Attorney.
RICHARD BEIN, I'D, No. oil Magazine street,
Medical Examiner, who will be at the office daily
from 121 to 2o'clock, p.
By the Charter only s 5,O0Ois taken on a single
life.
Co This Company is prepared to entertain ap-
plcations for Life Insurance, and issue Policies on
all sound and healthy White persons and Negroes,
at the Table of Rates established by the Board j,
which are less than the rates charged by the New
York and London offices, and without their restric-
tions to residence in the South By the charter,
Dividendes of Profits declared annually, and
the profits draw interest, and made availa-
amount, where the party has paid his premiums in
full.
Or California Permits at New York and London
Rates. Prospectus, Table of Rates, and all infor-
nation as to Life Insurance, and all papers mecca
sary to effect Insurance can be had at the Office of
the Company.
G5- Extensive Travelling Privilegesarc allowed.
o. Office hours, 9 a. IN. to p. m.
August 2-ly
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EDINBURGH REVIEW,
FOREIGN QUARTERLY REVIEW
WESTMINSTER REVIEW.
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