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Review OF tho Northern Markets for
yesterday.
NEW YoRK. Auu. 1o
ooos Of the Amerioan Telegraph, .

OD'cs ~ ttS 10tNtcnH IctSITdph, Htt0. Y.
BALrMohy, Aug. 2l--6 p. m.-Smali sales to-day Of
Howard street flour at ~ and Of City Mills -four at s3 rs
NEW YonK, Aug 2l-o p. m.-stocks better. Can
ton has advanced 2lz@2N Eric railroad advanced a
and Reading shares r. Sales Of $4,000 bbls nour at
80 s7K for State brands, and t4Gsi 12 for Gencses.
Rye -four, - 80. Corn meal, 81 S@s3. wbeat-ssles
Of 1000 bushels Ohio red At sc Cornssles Of 10000
bushels mixed At Soc and yellow at $50. Rye, $50.
Bales Of 500 barrels new pork at sl501s1b so.
Moss besf % 75@asl1. Lard, cents.
Groceries are stssdy-esles OF 100 bags Rio coffee al
cents and 100 Java at ny Bales Of 200 hhds Orleans
nolsssss 1t "a cents and 100 hbds Porto Rioo at 49,
PEuApurmA, Aug. flo p. m,-Flour dull at "a SIX
ga 121< for STATE brands Rye nou u.s. Corn meal,
"a sly Bales Of red wheat at 90 osn and old vhs At
81. Rye 7so. ost, n@s4s, Mos porh, t1s0Hs so.
Lswd, Q snty 81
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AMERICANS IN EURopE.-A letter from n
Vienna correspondent in the Boston Atlas says:
/" The throng Of Americans through Vienna
still continues. At one time during the past
week there were ten here from Cincinnati slone,
eight Of them in one company. A gentleman
inst coming from Romc says there are thres
hundred Americans there ~ present. Most Of
those passing through Vienna are either on
their way to Italy, or coming from there. Swift
zerland understand IL perfectly swarmsd with
our oountrymen this sumnsy." t0.h
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E. LINDsLEY.
0OPARTNERsHIP.-

COMPREHENSIVE undersigned having
" purchased of Mr.. t. Lindsey his entire stock OF
Hardware &C. having associated themselves together
in business under the firm OF LNDsLEY BADEN, will
continue conduct the business ut the old stand Of T.
Lindsey, Pennsylvania avenue between 9th and 10th
Streets where may be found at all times general and
weassorted stock OF every article appertaning to the
line.
They most respectfully solicit continuance Of the pa
tronsge heretofore extended TO their predecessor.
HOWARD LINDSLEY,
au Z--9t TIIOS. ". BADEN
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In entering upon the above arrangement the subscr
Der deems proper and is happy to have In his power
to offer 70 his friends and the public generally his sincere
thanks for their liberal support and patronage during the
firm continuation of past fayors, assuring all that the
arrangement has been made under the most hattoring
circumstances, the facilities of the firm will be the
best for doing larger and more extended business
the best and most advantageous principles to buyers
HD- Persons having unsettled accounts with me will
have the Kindness to close them early day as posss
Bile either with the cash notes at short dates they
viii see the necessity Of winding up the old business
au l9-dlmif ssssas 3 G.. w. YERBY.
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PHILADELpHLAis rapidly filling up again; the
folks are coming back from the watering places.
Phild. Sun.
The Colonel-who is the vainest man in Phil
adelphia-thought all the city had gone away
because he had but it is said that several o,
more tarried behind, regardless of his absence
perhaps unconscious Of it.
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EMPIRE HOTEL--LATE KINps.

THIS house has been newly furnished and rcttod and
citizens, as well as strangers who prefer comfort to
style can find 1t here. Terms LIS per day. Connected
with this house is Restaurant" where every thing
good TO eat drink is served in few moments when in
season; and private rooms be had for suppers.
Thankful for past vors the undersigned respectfully
requests continuance Of the patronage OF his friends
X. w. ALLEN, late Of the AIhambran
jy 7-eo6 Richmond, A % Saracens IIeadn hotel. NJ Y
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~ VIRGINIA. convention Of the Wings Of
the State is TO be held at Staunton ON the 18th
OF September. James Lyons, chairman Of the
central committee, has issued an address call
ing this convention. Under the new constitu-
ton there win be powerful contest, until it is
asoertained on which side the strength lies
All is now doubt and uncertainty.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22

ST.. PETERS SCHOOL. "A gentleman who
united in the steamboat excursion for the benefit
of this school on Tuesday, assures us that it
was in all particulars satisfactory and success
full. The day was pleasant and the mirth of
the great company was restrained within be-
coming limits, and all passed Of happily.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22

The KENTUCKY ELEoTIoss.-The Union of
this morning says it is now well ascertained
that the Democrats have elected their candi-
date for Governor Of Kentucky, and also foe Of
the Ten members Of Congrses; and, as q reason,
states that The Clay portion Of The Wing party Q,
KenhleGy has withheld is poice from the praen'
Adm;nistration. Is this really so?
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who have purchased them lie would respectfully sub
init that establishment like his, which gives regular
employment, at fair hiring prices, TO large number OF
respectable and industrious females IL deserving Of liberal
encouragement from the citizens of Washington especial
ly, who bound by principles Of reciprocity and inter-
and mechanics.
Shirts, Collars, Bosoms, Cravats, Handkerchiefs, sus
pender &c. constantly kept for SALE Call and view the
assortment.
Good SHIRTMAKERs can always obtain employment.
June 16--cotf TIntelligcncer copy.l
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j. w. BADEN.

A CARD.-I have this day sold my stock of Hard
IA ware to Lindsey Baden, who will continue tn,
business at the old stand.
In retiring from the business in which have been
long engaged take this opportunity Of returning my
thanks to the public for tho patronage which has been
extended to me- and of respectfully soliciting connu
ance of 1t in behalf of my successors.
au 21--3t e. LINDSLEY.
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Hops are imported into this country from
England - matter Of economy. The price
there IL thirty-6ve oents per pound-here, fifty
and sixty cents.
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Arrivals at the Principal Hotels,
Up 10 IL O'clock, M, to-day.

81 ~ WW IIzVctock, M, tO-ddg." 0-|"| y"
United States--J. c. Holmes, N. c.; y. r. Faison
do; A. Holmes, do; f. J. Boykn, do; D. Mcneil, do; A
A. McKethan amt lady, do Miss NJ. D. Smith. do; Miss
NJ. H. McAlistGr, do; NJ Walker, Baltimore; Thos Fran
els, do; 7. "a. selby Raleigh, N. o. T. Mcclellan do
Smith; 8. Bsscum Cincinnati.
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A CARD.-The attention of capitalists and such
N persons as wish to make safe and profitable invest
men respectfully requested to the sale of that vaua
BILE property the of Sth and streets, Sat
uray afternoon, 23d instant at FIVE o'clock Sale pc
remptory. Title indisputable.
au 2l-2t DYER MCGUIRE, Auctioneers.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22

W. BADEN having purchased the entire stock Of the
late firm Of J. W. Baden Brother, win continue to
duct the Hardware Business at the old stand, Penn
sylyania avenue, and respectfully soicit for himself
continuance Of the patronage Heretofore bestowed the
late concern.
au 2l-3t j. w. BADEN.
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CONNECTICUT HEALTH ASSOCIATION,
WdterDu7Y, CO7lnecttcltt,

- WdteTOU7y, COnNecIfcNt. IN go
GUARANTY CAPITAL $1,000.
HIS is association of persons formed for the mutual
benefit and relief each other in cases sickness or
accident. I'm,
BY the payment OF the following annual rates you win
become life member and be entitled TO weekly benefit
during life yon should be disabled by sickness acci
dent from attending to business IN fEr3s1rs7 :.
Peary Deposit for Members under lfty years of age.
by paying $500 per year you will draw $500 per week
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NOTICE.

Ii Persons forbidden hereafter to credit my wife,
IA LOUISA ScHLAsLAn, as will pay bills Of her CON
tracing from this date. CONRAD SCILASLAR.
WARRINGTON. August q. 1851 dtA
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N10001 FOR SALE A Grocery Store in as
dDlOIJO! 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-
Germ included. The terms will be part cash. and the
balance remain secured notes at the convenience
Of the purchaser.
Address !" Boots" box 8s, Washington Post Office.
an 21--d1w u #. r
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NOTICE.

rINHE COMPREHENSIVE heretofore existing under the
firm Of J. w. Baden Brother is this day dissolved
by mutual consent All persons indebted to the late
firm requested to make payment TO J. W. Baden, at
j. w. BADEN,
TIE. BADEN.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22

THE PLANTERS ADVOCATE, published
J. at Upper Marlboro Prince Georges county, Mary
land, having 9 larger circulation than any paper in
Southern Maryland offers great Inducements TO persons
In the city wishing TO advertise in country paper.
THOMAS J. TURNER, Proprietor.
UPPER MARLBORO, Aug. Is, 1851. Tau 22-2t*
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NEW WORKS.

L LIE AND TIMES of John Calvin, by Paul Henry,
IL d. ID. Translated from tho German, by Henry
Stebbng, ID. ID.
Christs Second Coming: VIII 1t be PreMlennialf BY
Rev David Brown, A. M. a3 u lU........Y
Young Mans Counsellor, by Rev Daniel Wise, A. M.
History of tho Republic Of Liberia.
Christian Purity, by Rev. r. s. Observation-Disclosures
by Bishop James
Adams Women OF the Bible.
The Young Governess-a Tale.
For sale by A. GRAY, 7th street.
jy 24-eo opposite odd Hall.
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FAMILY GROCERIES,.
Y. M. p. KING

n. M. r. KING,
OR 16 and Isl as nearly oppoate The Presdsnfs 10
Dealer In FINE TEAS, OF every description all rare
and choice articles pertaining to q FirstClass
Family Grocery and Variety Store.
His ExpRsss WAGON win deliver goods free Of charge
jyl- .lt
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22
GARDEN FARM FOR SALE.

GARUEN FARM FUK SALE
WILL BE SOLD, at private sale, a small and beauti
w full GARDEN FARM, situated on the river turn
pike, five miles from Washington city, four miles from
Georgetown, and mile from Tenally town. adjoining
the farms of Mr.. N. Bea and Mr. NJ Loughborough. On
the land is and convenient two-story frame dwell
ing-house, containing rooms, barn and stable,
and stone milk house. nearly finished, together with
excellent spring of water about hundred yards from
thedwelling For terms, &C., apply to
JOSEPH HOWARD,
Jy 26-F&Tun t cor. of and 10th SITS.
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MARRIEn,

On Thursday evening" the 2lst instant, by the Rev
VIM B. EDWARDS, Mr.. VIM. II. JONES to Miss MARY H.,
second daughter Of CHARLES L. COLEMAN es all Of this
city. !. III = gt- p
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22

A GOOD OPPORTUNITY is now presented for those
IA who desire to have their parlor and chamber furn
ture restored to Its original beauty Pianos etc. polished
at rates The advertiser has had ample
ture and prepared to execute all orders entrusted
him. His process does not require the articles to be
moved from the room, will it prove injurious to the
carpet or floor. Frf
Orders left with Mr. j. T. RadcliH, OddFellows' HALL
J. NJ Donn, corner of Pennsylvania avenue and 10th
street. ~ NJ MGreggor, 7th street, near D, and Mr. nj.
Thompson, Pennsylvania avenue, between Sd and AZ
streets; at which places reference will also be given, if
required ar au ll--eod3m K
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22

A man well established in business and well
known has many advantages; but we have
often seen one without such advantages going
far ahead of him by means Of advertising
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22

TJNHE SUBSCRIBER has associated with him In the
i Dry Goods business H. P. MgLLER Of Jefferson
county, Virginia. the copartnershp take effect from
the 18th inst The business for the future will be con-
Quoted under the firm of VERIFY MILLER
81 w. VERY
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II OST, on the 10th instant, between r. W. Latham's
il Bank and 9th street, between and ii, 800 bill
on the Patriotic Bank. liberal reward will be given
for the return OF the to the subscriber at this
office. s#ss Gis agf 8 N. HENNING
MI 22-2t& .-..-- I'll
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To CORRESPONDENCE. Long communications
will hereafter be in general declined Half q
column is long enough. Our readers are de-
manding greater variety in our columns, and
we must adapt ourselves to their wishes
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PRESIDENT FILLMORE GOING TO LYNcHBURa.
The Richmond Republican of yesterday says:
The citizens of Lynchburg having appointed q
committee who repaired to the White Sulphur
Springs to invite President Fillmore to visit
their town, his Excellency has accepted the in
yitation, and will therefore be in Lynchburg in
few days The President, in his visit to the
Mountains of Virginia, is accompanied by the
Hon. A. H. H. Stuart, Secretary of the Inte-
rior; W. W. Corcoran, esq, the eminent Bank
or of Washington; Col. ]. b. Baldwin, of Staun-
ton, and Capt w. l., Powell, of the United
States navy, and lady. They reached the White
Sulphur Springs on the evening of the 18th
instant, where there were about one thousand
persons present at the reception. The Prcsi-
dent left the White Sulphur on Monday for the
Red Sweet, to remain until Thursday, and then
return to the White Sulphur and remain until
Monday, after which he will leave for the seat
Of Government by way Of Dibrelps Springs
Lexington, Lynobburg, and Charlottesville. He
expects to reach Washington by Saturday or
Monday week. a.aa a#.
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A FEW DAYS I0uaxni

An an RUNNING OFF STOCK ITO facilitate the re.
fD1 moyal Of her store In fow Days, Mrs COLLISION
QlNq,s running on her present stock Of FANCY AND
- - "a iLLlNkkY GOODS vt reduced prices She Is
enlsrsng me store lately occupied by Mrs Choate on
s near Inc corner Leuissna avenue and win
is favorable opportunity obtain bargains at her Old
stand, ~ ~ w
au 20-tr III M SxyKNrH srpxpx .no,-. m
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TIN, IRON, STEEL, AND AGRICULTURAL


II HAVE JUST RECEIVED supply Of the following
articles, which will sell low as they can be had
in this market for cash:
Roofing Tin, bright and loaded, IA by 20
Bright Tin, 10 by ii Sheet Zinc
Bar, Round, and Square Iron--American English and
Swede 4s. f
Band and Hoop Iron, Plough Plates and Landsdes
Cart Steel, American and English Blister Steel
Cart and Buggy Axes, and Wagon Boxes
Horse Shoes, Horse Nails, and Nail Rods
Cut and Wrought Nails and Spikes
Pumps, Grindstones, Wheelbarrows, and Trucks
Ploughs Harrows and Cultyators #sr..5..
Corn Shelters and Corn Mills
Vegetable Cutters and Straw Cutters
Wheat Fans and Churns
Sausage Cutters and Sausage Suffers
Ok Yokes, Cattle Ties and Bull Rings
Root Pullers and Bramble Hooks
Fruit Gatherers and Corn Parchers
Shoyels, Spades, Forks, Rakes, and Hoes
Folding Ladders and Water Rams
Vegetable Boilers and Garden Syringes
Wire for Fencing and Screw Wrenches
Garden Trowels, Pruning Scissors, &C., &c.
- Il. WHEELER,
au 11--cod2m Opp. Browns Hotel, Pa. ay.
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Encourage your own Mechanics, Manufacturers
and Seamstresses.


Sign Of Gie Shirt, south side Of
Pcnna. avenue, respectfully in
vites the citizens of Washington,
and all others who desire 10 have
SHIRTS Of all sizes, qualities,
pattern, or price, to call upon
him Mt his Shirt Factory, oppo-
site the United States Hotel;
whore he will execute their or
ders, and warrants his shirts,
which are manufactured Nv He
iSeaDist,eSses Of Washington only,
10 be good fits and good work
manship. William III. Faulkner
has 80 Washington seamstrcsses
constantly employed In making
shirts, the demand for which has
greatly increased since they have
been worn and tested by mem
hers of COnnrpsa and other citf-
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22
COAL! COAL! COALl

Nov is TIE TINE to lay in your Coal. w. T.
IN DOVE is now prepared 10 furnish families and
others with schuykil and Lchigh White Ash, Peach
Orchard and Lykcn Valley Red Ash, OF various
Also, Cumberland Coal from the most approved mines
screened and free from slate and other impurities at the
lowest cash prices, from his yards the canal In the
rear Of tho late Gen. Van Ness, or on Pennsylvania
nue., between nth and 18th streets, First Ward.
2,240 pounds to the ton Send in your orders.
jy 26-1m fH
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22
CTILL ANOTHER of most talented and
~ highly respectable citizens speaks for HAMPToNs
VEGETABLE TINCTURE:

VEGETABLE TINCTURE:
BALrIMoRE, July IS, 1851.
Messrs. Mortimer Motobrdy :-Gentlemen: My daugh-
ter having been afflicted for than year with the
spinal disease and having tried every remedy that
h n some Of our pest without
by friend to try bottle of cdr Hamptons Vegetable
Tncure which relieved her of her pain in less than
twentyfour hours pleased to say that since she
took 1t she has been free from pain, and she Is gradually
gaining strength which attribute entirely to the resor
alive properties Of this medicine. believe If it were
extensively used 1t would do good in the
ova Of such diseases incident to the human family than
what is usually prescribed.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
EaaIa ROBERT KERR.
Principal Western +. H. School.
Call and get pamphlet and certificates of wonderful
cures fRtg gs
For sale by MORTIMER MowBRAY, $40 Baltimore
street, General Agents Also, by J. W. Barry Co.,
Of Baltimore and Pearl streets, and by G. W. Magers
Lexington market. au 22-n
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TAKE NOTICE.

CHEwABLEs, PUFFABLEs, AND sNUFFABLEs.
GENTLEMEN, If you fond of good Cigar and
VI fine Chewing Tobacco, call ut O. w. BUcKIHGnAMs
Tobacco Store Pennsylvania avenue, Gadsby's Hotel,
where you will be pleased. i ~ au 22--tf
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IN FAIR WEATHER PREPARE FOR RAIN.

IN FAIR WEATHER PREPARE FOR RAIN.
DANIEL PIERCE continues TO cover and ro-
A-rAtN pair UMBRELLAS and PARAS0LS ~ usual,
SAl0 at his old stand, Pennsylvana avenue, south
IT, side, between 18th and 18th streets, sign Of the
black and white Umbrella. AS- general assortment
of Umbrellas for sale Silk bingham and other materi
ais suitable for every description Of REPAIRS always
hand as- Pa. sv, south side, between 18th and 18th
streets =, June Scott
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Attention, Chewers and Smokers


nOWNE1'S popular Cigar and Tobacco stand Ia we'll
~ supplied with the best Havanas and Principles
Also splendid lot Of Chewing Tobacco to which he
tends cordial invitation to his friends gentlemen
Of taste generally. June 25--
q EGARS AND TOBACCO Smokers and
~ chewers find variety Of superior brands both Of
Segars and Tobacco at the Of and It'll streets
au o. j. ". CALLAN.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22

CLARKE MMLs.-We learn from the Republic
that this accomplished artist has completed,
with the highest degree Of cess, all the cast
ings of the Equestrian Statue of jackson, OK
cept of the horse and that preparations are
now in progress for reproducing in brass the
finely developed outlines of the rampant self
poised charger. He expects to finish the statue
by the first of next January. The arrangements
for casting are less dangerous and much more
economical than the ordinary mode, and are Of
his own invention. Circumstances render it
necessary that the public be excluded for the
present from his premises. The fne-toned bell,
weighing thirteen hundred pounds, cast by him
on tho first trial Of the furnace, as an expert
ment, has been purchased for and conveyed to
the Magnolia Seminary, near Charleston, South
Carolina. a.f II s.saa 81.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22

NHATCHEs,-Anxious to reduce stock Of
IN Matches we will sell few gross Of them very
cheap Apply immedistely TO JFCALLAN,
!. ~ w. FIX r,t CORNER y ono p"V'"'
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b. PAGE's Boar YARD.--The Intelligencer OF this
morning states that "concurrently with the
business Of putting in the engine and machinery
Of the fine new steamboat William Selden, Mr..
Page and his corps Of workmen are getting
ready the frame Of yet another steamboat, the
keel Of which is now actually laid. She is to
be built and owned by the workmen of the
yard, leaving to Mr.. Page only 80 much pro-
prietorship in her as the men shall fail to make
up of her whole cost. She is to be called the
Jenny Lind, and win measure one hundred ant
twenty feet in length, with duly proportional
breadth of beam. Her proprietors intend he'
for river pleasure-boat, occasionally for
ferry boat or for any other purposes which the
wants of the community or the dictation Of
circumstances might hereafter declare. She
will be launched in two months. After the
Jenny Lind has been cleared of, the keel Of q
new boat, destined for ferry boat between
Washington and Alexandra, will be laid down.
She will be two hundred and fifty feet long,
with thirty -four feet breadth of beam. Ifevery
thing should succeed according to expectation,
she will be ready for use by next March"
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22

Better ten guilty persona escape, than one
insessntly suffer.
American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-22

A wELL-MERITED CoMPLMENT.-The Union
Chapel Sunday School Association has presented
handsome Bibles to Masters J. W. Wilson and
Frederick T. Wilson, in acknowledgment Of
their brave and praiseworthy exertions in res
cuing Master William Vernon, on the fifth in
slant, from watery grave. These youths, the
Intelligencer informs us are " members of the
aforementioned Sunday school, and were with
their friends and seniors on q picnic visit to
the Arlington Spring, when Master Vernon,
whilst amusing himself ON the canal bank,
missed his footing and slipped in. For some
little time his disappearance was unobserved;
but his hat being seen floating on the water
drew the attention of his companions, who, soon
discovering his whereabouts, beavely dashed in
and rescued him. t
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TO THE PUBLIC.
lanes A. CONNER, proprietor of the CITY EX
- PRESS, bcgs leave to inform the public that h,
still continues to run his EXPRESS WAGON to George
town daily, at o'clock in the afternoon He will also
convey baggage to and from the Cars and to any part
the city, at moderate charges lie hopes by strict atten
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 f. Perry, at Claget bod
sons Pennsylvania avenue, 9th street, will be at
tended to with promptness and fidelity, au TT