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IlAUPT the Construction Of Bridges. with Pr.e-
III Illustrations vol.
nymes Dictionary Engine Work and Engineering
Ilnco,ns Horace, with English Notes. vol ~
Nathalie Tale Jufa knsanaeh, Author OF Madeline, &C.
international Magazine fbr April FL.
Just published, and for sale by -.5.. 7
TAYLOR MAURy
Mar Booksellers, 9Th street,
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=. +, VILE DE PARIS.

Ornamental Lights, pafe Siirer Wore, e.,
considerable
Il hayn
balls parties, following articles, which he viii hire
out ON mos terms, viz;
splendid table and chandelier These
W made expressly
pair beautiful candelnbras.
Une pair magnificent
age and very splendid OF silver French,
China, cut glass
And every variety ofaces Ia thus line sufficient TO furnish
three thousand persons.
articles viii either separately together
the reasonable terms.
q, GAUTIER, Con6seur,
la VILE de Paris, Of Penn and iith street
-
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To Contractors.

....u March %, 1851.
DROPOSALS will be received this office until Saturday, the 3i
Of April raising the chimneys of the Southeast Execu
Bnag eight The materials be ofte best red brick
laid in good lime similar raised for the experiment.
which will be taken down and rebuilt The cappng will be
placed the chimney and the brick coated
with good mortar, freesone. 4#Et4t.
The will be obliged repair any damage he do
the building his work be
required for the the chimney below the present cappg
will separately twenty chmneys the offer
will be much for each chimney.
w. Easily,
Commissioner Of Public Buildings
Mar @-eodtAp5
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STAMMERING CURED.-Dr. Comstock's vocal gymnasium,
- defective
open reception
pup for
twenty years Al letters should be paid and directed
A. COMsTOCk, NJ d.,
% Mulberry street, Phadelphia
~. a#r t... PHONETIC WORKS,
Published by A. Comstock, NJ. D., Philadelphia.
fTbe following works In the American phonetic apbsbei the
alphabet thai has been world,
for the Of the
vocc IL speech accent, infection, intonation, hc1
The Te.tamen s IS; The Phonetic Speaker, ~ The
The Pbonecon The Phonetic
,wo voiumss SOL My Liue Geography rs Treatise
a5 The First Book OF fopcs Homsr fsd 26
octave pnrcso 50 cents, Minstrel, i9k cenn,
DR. r's,.hes monthly periodical entitled Comsock Pho
Telegraph
dictionary in publication Telegraph
be accompanied with the cash. directed
A. CoMsToCK, NJ b., fhisdelphis.
Feb l2-Nd. sF
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For Norfolk.

Norfolk
~iT The Steamer osCEoIA, having undergone thorough
repairs, her trips the above place
Wednesday and Saturday at O'Clock,
Monday and Thursday AT 4
O'Clock Touching and returning Gone and
the usual landings on signals 10 land
Passage and fare, S. ..u..,,u,, 60, /.
April IN JAMES MITCHELL, Cspfa'n
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CRIMSON tG Co.'s New York, New Orleans, and Mobile
EHprea connecting with the swihest and responsible
principal Maine New Hampshire
Massachuses Rhode Island Connecticut Lower Canada
New York State, Delaware Pennsyvana Maryland District of
Indiana, Ohio Illinois, generally
Mississippi and Alabama river and the places
Georgia and the Carolnas @,.s
Our facilities extensive and perfect that The
SAFE freight trunks and
able parcels end OF the oer aOd
years. experience while
Adams
mot least which confidence
onsge New York community assured that shall
the satisfaction friends
jewellers, bankers and merchants generally
call attention California from New
Orleans and express between New Orleans and Mobile
oces Camp New Orleans and 10 Wall street, New York
. Feb 6--dkcpi2w
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AIDES Dress Goods.-The subscriber has in store
Ii IS plain barage embracing nll the shades
so do figured baruge, sone beautiful styles
us.ue, entirely styles
barage delane, from 25 374 cents, prnci
patty rich patterns
25 pieces bohemian cioth new and pretty arLee
do linen lusre, pretty shades
1900 yards ginghams, all prices
10000 printed caIcoes
5000 do printed lawns, lax cents, colors
and fine quality
yards plain Swiss musins beautiful article,
ti2k cents f#. -4
The ladies thai could get win
have Kindness call again. shall make that
all may be accommodated. - -
Pennsyl ania avenue, between 7tl and sti sts.
Mars d1yyf
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DRIvATE TUTOR.-A young English gentleman, who has
and resided some years IN far -
10 obtain position companion TO young per
in SOM family Of frespecthbtity
character and family connexions can p
given 10 pue hirhes, rcpecab either IN s country or
Adde'S. Alex Vance 100 post office, oswcgo, New York
lar 1s-duf
lust ant.hed, splendid silver tea set and bea"ti-
n o or silver spoons forks ladies' butter knives
spoons Sc OF our own manuac
,urs which W. war; n equal in 6nsuess 20 con. .
smother dns assortment OF elegant rod
watches diamond jewey which we invite paftc
""' " NJ w. GAIT BROTHER,
Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and ION Streets
"a
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Young Ladies' Institute,

Young Ladies' Institute,
Q.ate Mrs. D. II. Bur's,) Of 9th and streets.
IiE subscriber will charge this
d e alst Of April and viii bis personal
supervision department The
Englis French, and mathematical education will be
The religious instruction The Institute will be based upon
oIniuiaries OF the Protestant Episcopal Church.
The experience and OF the principal teacher
age him TO look for the patronage the ubc and
ing measure Of
For boarding pupils, S75 per quarter.
For day $5to$ $l6
Payable always in advance
Music drawing Latin ltalian Spanish, and German,
Reference Is permitted TO Rev O. NJ Butler d. d., Rev. J. w.
French Mr. Fizhugh Coye Washington city; Rev. James May,
d. d. Alexandria R Rev. Aonzo Potter ID. D., and the clergy
generally of Philadelphia r. Rev Alfred Lee, D. d. Of Della
WILLIAM J. CLARK.
Mar 2l--t25tbAp
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NOW offer sale the splendid houses the
recently finished 1t In beautifully of
Streets unsurpassed healthy good
s position espec the different departments cen,l
all commoous and oy several Of the chambers
70 The paIor saloon Al feet 81 height
ofceng 10 1t finished The modern
spacious Bathroom aordns hot cold and BATH and
contained thecn the fixtures beautifully
and the contains Is hoghend The kitchen
and cold
Gas laid hail.
dining the comfort
nothing omitted. The sabliny house,
house have been permanently built and include
ash
and well finished for male lying newly paved alley
Marl- JAS. CADEN.
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NEW York and California millionaire Association.-
IN thousand shares Of thousand dollars Capital o
limited number OF shares 10 be obtained BY iniuenual
special partners admitted IN
revised statutes Of New York free from per
liability at the par OF 900 cash. and
Of shares issued therefor TO return ten per cent annually
prospect doubling the whole IN safe operations IN
trade and mining direction and
,,oI az OLIVER HOLDEN,
A the General Chief Agent OF the Company,
No III Wall street, New Yoik.
caians and other responsible paes Union
who with the United sratea app-
the nssocaion TO be employed Mt d
poiu,. vessels be made
trade mails and freight TO and
from Europe, Asia, Afca, and the Americas . . -,
Tbe business doing with Caifof
the OF gold continues,
,bv capital goods manufactures, viii astonh the
most therefor And is 10 meet this
profit thereby that this assocaon being ofmeu
der hm and style Of W HoLp..S Va a.
Mercantile Commercial, and Commls'on
Mining Agents, New York and san Francisco
Capital 81 900 600.
Fab2-u
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NANTON MATrINGs.--Just received 10 bales superior
white all of superior body ana
which the reasonable by the sub
scfibcrs.
Rfwrsels tapestry
Vepeisa cefpengs, ana ~
sheets floor oilclotbs which cut and f to odsr
w CLAGETT \ DoDsON.
cked In our a wrapped IN
which written lIair OF dear niue
ssed months, born January 70 seo sd
July lsJ0 lock Of heaufu hnir THIS may ne vnnHne 70
whom win he most happy to restore on appcs
:. - r.
| Mar 2f--eoH sF.s.er v. q D.
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DARN AT PRIVATE sALE.-we have for private sale a
farm containing about 100 lying the Marlboro rosd two
Branch bridge Forty In good
Of There good dwelling the premises For
nr,be In appIy % DYER McGUIRE
Feb 2I-du Anctionerrs and Commission Merchants
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xrEIy Spring Goods, Enbrotderes xeJhs subscribers
IN have i.str reccv from New Y ork--
rs piece. small checked gace silks
~ do style India fouinrd silks
40 estra rirh Cbeps silks
Az do 80 btocads silks
no 40 do do de Rhine silks
40 do DO black, striped, and plaid silks
10 do Hroche barcges (piain hgures)
no do French Bengaa, (entireiy new)
PREM mo de ianes, livery pretty
Is do French printed jaconets, very hne)
~ do dotted Swiss mu-ins iwhiie and co'or'd)
o 40 heavy twisted silk -.
1s 40 French printed barcges, tncw Styles
embroidered Canton shswls tsomc vory fch
10 richly embroidered bandksrch.f (new desensD
s French embroidered muslin chcmiset.
NJ very ,icbv trimmed and sleeves In sets
10 rsai Valencia collars and cuhs
s ~b,y trimmed French worked capes
Iuceo and beribes
black lace scarf
30 inside handk ercbiefr and cuffs TO match, NC. - .
entirely
ladies' 70 which their IL respectfully invited #
FebB
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Washington Alexandria Boat.
~ The steamboat THOMAS COLLYER will de
A.n((o-e part a following hours. a coach connects
22k the bont in Washington. Bonis fare sS Gus
The ho- will the Mount Vernon route next week
Leave Alexandria at 3, 9k, llS, n. m. ~, 3 Az pm
Leave Washington at sk, 0k, l2s, mi 2k IN 20 M
JOB CoRsoN, Captain,
Mar D-st fRepublic.l
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ENGLAND ~ ts. Political. Social, and In1"strf~i
~ by Win, Johnston, barristet. London, 1851
Hickman Of Naval Courts Martial VOL
London 1851.
hoapne Turning and Mechanical Manipulation % vol iso
enpsyings. London, 1851.
iumbodt's Co~mos vol. London, 1851
Po Progress ~ tho Nation (Bns) various Social and
1851 - " '
ins imported by -
Mar Hls FRANCK TAYLOR
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The expense cf iivIn- Is nov very moderate N an
Parts o. me state. Even m the distant MINES 'ie
rrs,es are down near ne San francisco siaalt-'-'
VEGETABLES are more plenty ald OF cogrse cae
- % fruit We have e green qc4rs = u en-
ferrgo. or~rres - one IA 10. CisI each, lt.l m
Occ .lona u.uoT 81 peach orcrar-s On. Tor 49,
OF your delicious peache. TEey would eng a COT
lar a p'ece IL tas mlrfct. H.
I Rad our,e chapter of no,eS on :'e Chinese "a
signed for TINS letter bui they are crowded on ~
Chlrese however, are crowclng N. Oae OF - !
cis.iusu!sheo men cled last wees. all ~s airie =
The Yerra Buela Cemetery. some t-o hlllre- -
lettss followed the hearse, with wn'te rioPHh oh
tnelr let arm a racge OF mourning. 2ac celrIl- n
Their hands bottle o: vine and various arrangement
for The ceremony Of Inteuneni Arriving AZ 'ae
rround they first visited The graves Of thor COUNTY
men ard sprnkled tren with VINE. and periolheu
surcrv ceremonies. The coffin beng los cred N me
qrave The white ribbons al thro ana eiil-
Slfs incense ard gilt paper burned ~ he Dot ana
each nan approached ard made 4 sai2an he
brother Of the deceased then approached. and per
formed nIne genufexlons and kissed he ground:
They then distributed vine. cigars and psroIe ed
CON 10 the BY ISLANDERS, and retired IN an orderly n m
ner
There are at least one thousand Chinese no" Ia
ihis CITY IL my next letter ! viii give yo1 more
fun account Of them. >ANrhAN'
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riher ne Is met ~ the false accusation hat he
IS opposed 20 al organs changes, aad has con
scented 20 leave the Clergy Reserve ana hec-
ioIy questions IL a5e7 lnce.
fTom Love- Canada ! have private in'ortaa
ton. of reliable character. which leaves no
cout. = TIE -ra4; advances ths Republican rar-
y Is maAng. especial, ia the Ds,1ct %. Nom
;.ea.. III the C.,y q Montreal, Ties issue tHo
We Conducted journals, published 10 rfench'
which are rr-tucir- great eiec. on pub. il-
zen. l. IS confidently PREDICTED iha, 30 ne -
tTct ~ Montreal thew viii be- able 20 eject
Twelve members 20 the next Parliament Their
leading principles are That t.e GovcrloT ile
LeClslatlf Council. snt all local officers, should
Uo elected 1v the People The abolition o' the
Seignioue, Tenure ana 0f the svstcnof Tythes
Dnycrsa. Suffrage he Ballot. reformed Par
liar euta-v Reor, en-lron based on gopu.a-
ton Homestead Exemption. and. finally.
Annexation 20 the United States. The Young
Canada party, - they are called. are prepared
for the consequences OF all these measures,
including the iasf. even n Z should Involve me
extinction Of the French Canatan>-a distinct
race
4 temporary gloom has neen thrown Over the
prospects # the Grand Trunk Railroad b. the
authoritative announcement on the part OF the
Cabinet of New-Bumswlck that Il i not pledged
TO the scheme. the ottcIa-loOSlng assurances OF
Mr. Howe to the contrary notwithstanding
Another story circulated IN Nova->cOtla. doubt
less with a view TO influence the elections that
the Imperial Government had actually consented
70 guarantee a loan Of seven millions sterling. Is
equally fabulous
Lord Elgm has accepted the invitation OF the
Corporation of Montreal. TO call n that city on
his way from the Boston Railroad celebration.
The revival OF the project OF connecting
Quebec and Liverpool with line of steamers,
by the Montreal Board OF Trade. has led -
good deal OF discussion IN the press. The
scheme is much more feasible. a. now presented,
than when in the hands OF Mr.. Merritt and II
finds much more coun,enance from the public
The total circulation OF all the Canada Banks,
including branches ofthe Bank OF British Norm
America. on the 3lst July. vas tl.623.435 cur
rencv. beng an increase over their circulation
OF last year of tSl3,503. The aggregate amount
OF coin held by them at the former date was t3lS,
40 currency. being az increase OF t27.2sl over
the amount OF the previous year Something more
than a year ago our Legislature adopted the Free
Banking System Of the State OF Newly ork out
not a single Bank has been formed underline act.
The past week has been decidedly the hottest
of the season, and there Is no sign of the tenn
perature moderatlng. lie.
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Extensive preparations have been made ~
Ton the reception of the President, who sa.
pectcd 70 arrive here tomorrow morning /
committee of members of the last LeSishilr
viii leave, tins afternoon, tor Newport. sM e.
cort the President 90 Fall River. where he I'll
be received tomorrow morning, and ldlie'vi
by General Henry wilson, late President o. a'
Senate-the whole panty viii thea leave Sal
River for Boston
In Dorchester they will take carriages, AL
proceed through RoXbury to the city hne whsr'
the Mayor and military will receive the Prss
sldent and escort hum to the Revere House The
municipal authorities OF Quebec and honirl
are expected To arrive here az o'clock this AFTER
noon They will be- received and welcomed ~
a Committee of the City Government, At hi
FIichhurg depot.
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FCs scrc elys prev ''fe sailing E.-,
TIE Manchester Na-s,t eAh h.tcl Qril, .e,.,
iac diminished au.-.a'.cn hss.rs rrooaay r,si-
from re increased CAUTION With which ,hc re,-,
heavy failures hfl INSPIRED. no; oaly moics MS :
a',o LONDON ana other Fsnk'-s. who have aeco.
Rather more cautions .1 q. >-ounuae bills
UNBE. SEPT :. i>5i-Our attest taf,s from VI,
Nc-k arc 70 IRE ls'h Aus. pa -, steamship Esr,,
The later arrivals from me United states. A,,
brou Do very favorable accounts regarding The ,,.
cror OF Coton.
Thc sales Of the week have Tcacae, ~. La
against ESQ 81 imports, Vh,ca leaves ~ WIN s.se,
ca band o. ASA bales We quote Not,lesat-s az
Uplsnds a. a>if
By the Board Of Trade returns pebhshed on -.
dsv. It appears Thar he exports II Brtl>h and M
produce and manufactures. for ire month. AL n,
seven months ending Aug 5. 1881. show Al lrcrr,so
as compared with the same period IN 1885, OF sss>
go for the month. and E2,,C3esi lof TIE s.,,,
months.
The English journals presen, scarcely An ten q,
news OF general interest,".
The accounts Of the discovery Of An immense I, 4
field in Australia has Afforded 10 The press aeuata,.
matter for comment.
This feld lies abou, $50 miles nom SydneNt,a
the mountain ranges to an indefinite extent ),
interior The country - described by Mr. HarCts
as one immense gold 6ed."
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California Items.
Extracts from Pirate Lettrs.

ILTdCtS from fTtfHtt LrtktFa
A gentleman from this city, now practls-
ing law m san Francisco. writes IN relation 70 the
late CONFEDERATION, wherein he narrowly ESCAPED ruin
You would be astonished at the energy and elias
tciiy Of public spirit here In eight days iiter the
FIRE $50 or 900 buildings were erected and business
places were opened all over the burnt district. We
had not work at our Office. beng compelled 10 keep
vet blankets over the Wlno0Wsi bul W came "u'
safely inclose an engraving Of the hre, from
daeue~reoiype taken while II was IN progress
OF the churches IN san Francisco, the lagest COR
gresatiOn the Baptist, though there are large and
respectable representations OF the Eph,opaHan,
Methodist COngre gatlonal. Presbyterian, Lutheran
and Catholic determinations.
4 sermon preached by Rev I. DWIGHT HuNr,
Pastor Of the First Congregational Church, on the
occasion Of the Execution OF jenkins IN the Plaza
during the night Of the l0th Of June. has been pub
hshed in pamphlet form At the request OF large
number Of citizens 1t covers twenty-slI pages, and
considers the acton OF the Vigilance Committee
suited to the exgencies Of the case. although the
propeT course Of the law IL commended As prefera-
bic on future occasions. The discourse Is repre-
sented as having created profound sensation.
The new tine of Pacific steamers i looked upon
with favor chiefly account of the fact that there
are only twelve miles OF land carriage on the route.
Prices in San Francisco sustain then high figure.
Board IS $l2 70 500 per week washing, - 10 - per
dozen.
Business in dry goods had been very duh for two
months and clothing could be bought more cheaply
than III the Atlantic states. Large conSlgnmenis OF
goods (says the writer sold 10y auction, at very
low rates. almost daily. The amount OF shipments
on hanc NAV be Judged OF from the fact that the two
fires OF MAY and June. consuming millions OF pro-
peftv including large stocks Of merchandise, have
caused no Tse IN the market, out lot a week AFTER
each FIRE very heavy sales were mace Al AUCTION at
reduced prices
The prospects Of the miners are generally consid-
cred TO be better than and II IS SAID there IS now
little risk IN calculating on s. to g per day clear oi
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CITY ITEMS.

GREAT COMPLICATION -At3 o'clocs Ye'-
tefday momnga IRE broke ont IN range OF Stable %
the corner of Nntn-te and rhiuy-eghthsi From
The dry and indammablc nature OF The ma'cai re
flames spread rapidly aui communicated 10 ihe Oh
Joining dwellng-house,. The Fire Department "ef'
promptly on the ground, butthe flames haDns gainei
the ascendancy, nreaiy.Ons frame houses were .
tlrcy consumed before The rayages Of the teyour1{
element could be checked These houses ~ee ll
occupied by poor families. who, by this unionera
event, have lost their an. A frame shop, orcaPei
BY Mr. Roe. builder Was also destroyed.
Capt Stevenson with the entire reserve iofs
the sixteenth Ward, and ASSISTANT Capt Miller "
asecton Of policemen from the Nineteenth Dhs''
were quickly on the ground. and took charge VI .
property, which was scattered all around she nsS
borhood
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From The shekinsh
TO THE ANGEL OF DEATH.
BY sARAH nsLEy wHirxAv.

4" Hath n0t thy prayer been Victory, "a ~ soH'
Hath not Thy conflict won VOC % shSAe
Wcr,5'. f.r ,smovea l-Fro e'er ne grave 70 ne
Lave hath made answers i"f The Spart's fs'"''
Tuou Ancient Mystery, Thy solemn night
Pierced by a:tempored rays from n 4; "a i'1''''
That lies beyond dark with e1csss Of s.snhs
No more the struggling spiflt siiai' y = ""
Too hong The terror Of the dread Unknown -
Uath The wrong heart with hopeless dnguishh'eh'
III sIss,Yng snlendOrs Of the fiery throne
:, Burning within the Imnosi ven OF Heaven
III. ,,oom Of that grea, glory which Of old
U.nnied the VISION Of the prophets dream,
wren the archaDgel OF the Lord fO'etOd
The 6ay Of doom by dark Hlddekel's stream.
II vain through lingering years I turned the page
Rich with these sacred records Of the past,
Hone Ianguished and no legend could assuage
The rayess gloom thy awful shadow cas-.
In dread Apocalypse I see thee borne
On the pale steed, triumphant DER the doomed
TIN the rent Heavens like a scroll were torn,
And hollow Earth her hundred isles entombed.
In vain questioned the cold Stars and kept
Lone yigiis by the grave Of buried love,
No angel wing athwart the darkness swept,
No voice yOuchsafed my sorrow 70 rePro'e
Was il the weight Of that remorseless woe,
The nameless anguish OF that long despair
That made thy marble lips al length iorego
Their silence at my SOULS unceasing prayer
Henceeorth the sorrowing heart It's pulse shall still
To solemn cadences Of sweet repose,
Content life's mystic passion to fulhl
la the grea, calm that from thy promise flows.
No more thy charne gloom the soul appals,
Nor the deep anguish OF the " Second Death
The dawn-hght breaks athwar my giuhmefInS
halls
And thy dank vapors own the Mornings breath.
Welcome as the white feet Of those who bring
Glad tjd,nes of great Joy INTO the world,
Shall fan the shadow Of thy silver wing
over the weary couch of woe unfured.
heavenly halo kinfles round thy brow
Beyond The palms OF Eden softly wave,
Bright messengers athwart the empyrean CO.
And love 10 love makes answer DER the grave
v,s,on NJ Daniel chap win.