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IIOoE, BROTHER & CO, Penn. avenue, be-
i tween 7th and Sth streets, have Just received
and prepared to offer TO the citizens of the cities
of Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria, and
tho surrounding counties OF Maryland and Vir
g,Lia, full and complete assortment Of French,
English, and India Fancy and Staple Dry Goods,
Of the moot recent importations. They name
Very elegant Brocadc Silks, dark colors
Extra rich Brocadc Silk, for evening
Rich plaid Silk, new styles
Extra heavy plain Pout dc Sole
Heavy watcrcd Silks, all colors
Real Irish Popins, richly watcrcd, all shades
Very lustrous block Silks, all widths
Superior wide colored Silk velvcts, every shndc
French Mcrino and Thibct Cloths, a great VA :
riety
French Nous dc LANES, new designs
French Cashmere DC Cosse, latest styles
Richly embroidered Chemisettes, with sleeves
to match
Real yalonciennes Lace Chcnscttcs and Cuffs
Richly embroidered Muslin Capes, Collars, and
Caps
Elegantly embroidered ond lace trimmed
IIandkerchiefs
White embroidered Canton Grape shawls,
from SI2 to SIS
Velvet Cloaks and Mantillas, new styles
Silk Mantillas and Visitcs also new styles
Real Cashmere Shawl5, long and square
Real Cashmere and Tbibot Scarfs
Long and short sewing silk Mitts and Gloves
Bajiou's celebrated Kid Gloves every size and
Black Silk Laccs, black and colored Silk
Frngcs
Thread Laces and Insertings, wide al nd narrow
Muslin and Cambria Rulings
Muslin and Cambria Inscrtings and Edgings
SASH Neck, and Belt Ribbons, &c, &c.
Together with many other entirely new and de.
sirabic goods, suitable for the present and APP
preaching seasons, to which weekly additions will
be made, that purchasers may be assured offind
ing at all timcs during the season the most fash
onablc styles, a, the lowest prices
HOOE, BROTHER 4 co.
n.
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FURTHER CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC.
sHrRTsi sIIIRTsi SHIRTS.

NEW and beautiful styles Of French embroider.
IN ed Shirts, in pleasing variety. Alec, large
additional supply Of Dress Shirts Of the finest quail
ties and most approved makers, just received.
Shirts made 10 order IN the best manner and
latest fashion and good fife antecdn all cnscs,
a CHAS " LANES
Hat, Cap, and Gents Furnishing
Mar ~ Establishment Penn. ae., near a. 81.
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FOR NORFOLK AND RICHMOND.
r. The steamer OScEOLA leaves
ialNa$ Washington for the above places
sx111 - every Thursday at 9 O'Clock n.
m. Returning. will leave Richmond every Satur.
Day att O'Clock a m, and Norfolk Mt O'Clock
p. m.
She touches, going and returning, Mt the in
termcdate landings on the James aud Potomac
rivers.
Passage aud fare 10 Norfolk SIS Passage and
freight to Richmond at reduced rates
JAMES MITCHELL,
Mar 80 Captain.
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nICKENS'S BLEAK HOUSE. No. 2.
~ London Labor and London Poor. No ~.
Lyra, and other Poems, by Alice Carey.
Notes ON the Book Of Revelation, by Albert
barnes.
Kirwan's Letters 10 Chief Justice fancy.
Revolutionary Memorials, embracing Poems
by Rev Wheeler Case.
The Glory Of Christ, illustrated in HE Character
aud History, including ihc Last Things Of HE Ne
diaioriai Government; By DR.. Gardiner Spring
Clsrct and Olives, being No Z of Putnan's
Semi monthly Library.
just issued and for sale by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
Ap 81 Booksellers, near 9th street.
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(Wm,antee's signatwe.)

N \ ~ UTVuUItC
The acknowledgment Of this Power Of Attorney
must be taken and certified in the me manner as
the acknowledgements of the sales CT the warrant
certificate of location hereinbeore prescribed, and
must also be endorsed on the warrant.
NE ]. BUTTERFIELD, Commissioner.
K AID 2-2aw3w
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=, MAST would call the attention OF the public
-. generally, but the ladies particularly, to his
new aud elegant assortment oil French Jewelry,
which will bc opened to-day for inspection. lie
enuncratcs in part
Diamond Pins and Rings, new and heavy style
setting
Ruiy md Diamond Rings in great variety
Comedian Scale, surmountcd WIKI solid gold
charms, one very elegant and accurate like.
ness Of Henry Clay, which the ladics ire in
vited to- call and examine
Massive Gold Bracelets, richly EnamcIlcd do
New style Bracelets, Get with Carbunclcs and
Opals
In Brcastpins and Earrings he isconfdcnt hisas-
sortmcnt cannot be ercc!lcd, consisting of every
variety of Enamelied, Plain, Pearl, Diamond,
&c. Also, an endless variety OF CuffpiDs, Cbato-
lains, Vest, and Fob Chains, with other articles
usually kept ut lis establishment.
The above goods have been selected with the
greatest care and attention from a new and
splendid stock, and, they Of the richest style
and newest pattern the subscribcris confident that
they cannot be surpassed July %
INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE, for January
i 1852
The War in Hungary, by General Klapka, late
Governor Of Comorn; 2 vols, London.
Man and his Migraiions, 10y X. e.. Latham
Ladys Voyage Round the World, by Ida
PfcifIcr.
hdrian, or tho CIouds Of the Mind by g. P n
James and NJ o. Field; vol.
Nicaragua; People, scenery, Monuments, &c,
by II @. S9oicr vols with maps and iliusra-
tons. FRiNCK TAYLOR.
Dsc ~
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THE NEW YORK SsLIvERPOOL UNITED
STATES MAIL STEAMERS
The ships comprising shis iibe are
The ATLANTIC. -. Capt. West.
The PACIFIC .,,,..... Capt. Nye.
The ARCTIC. .......... Capt. Luce.
The BALTIC. Capt. Comslock.
The ADRIATIC. Capt Grafton.
THESE ships having been built by
N1tfEs contract expressly for Government
Ek<k1k1kxsb service, every care has been taken in
their construction. and in their engines to
strength and speed; and their accommodations for
passengers are unequalled for elegance and com
fort
Price of passage from New York TO Liverpool In
first cabin, 1920. Exclusive use OF extra size
state rooms, 3 300; in second cabins, $40. From
Liverpool to New York, ESQ and EGO
An experienced surgeon is attached 10 each ship.
No berth can be secured until paid for.
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NTILEs'S REGIsTER-First series, complete
IN from CONNIE ncement 90 1896; so vols finely
bound in half Russia, S75. One copy only.
blay FRANCK TAYLOR.
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From Ne,o York. From Liverpool
Saturday, 9 Is, 1852. Wednesday, May
Saturday, ' % Wednesday, :" 10
Saturday, Junel2 Wednesday, June
Saturday, 20 Wednesday, - l6
Saturday, July 10 Wednesday, q ~
Saturday, I" - Wednesday July IA
Saturday, Aug. 7 Wednesday, Z" %
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Saturday, Sept. 4 Wednesday, 25
Saturday, Is Wednesday, Sept. y
saturday, Oct. 2 Wednesday, %
Saturday, 10 Wednesday, Oct. 8
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saturday, 25 Wednesday, g 10 4
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CoE's DRAWING BOOK or LANDSCAPES
~ Foliage. &c.
Wallis and Talks Of mn American Farmer in
England. with illustrations, being Putnam's Semi.
monthly Library,
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DLEAK HOUSE, by Dickens. Part 2. illus
- trated.
London Labor and tho London Poor. Part -.
RoIuanism at Home; Krwnn's Letters TO CHIEF
Justice fancy.
Barnos's Notes on the Book Of Revelation.
Ap2l FRANCK TAYLOR
L,ROM LONDON. Haydn's Book Of Dignites.
IT Rolls Of the official personages OF tho British
Empire; vol 1852.
The Cabinet Lawyer; vol. 1862.
Rawaon on the Screw Propeller; vol. 1851.
Brcnton's Naval History II England; vols.
Solly's Rural Chemistry; vol.
Hand. Book Of Angling, by "Ephcmera;" VOL
Carpenter Hand Book Of Angling; vol.
The River Dove, with some quiet thoughts on
the Apply practice Of angling; vol.
Ptman's Manual Of Photography; vol.
The Carver and Glider; vol
Daniels Shipmastor's Directory 20 the Foreign
Port Charges at elk hundred Of the principal ports
Of the world; vol. 1851
just imported per steamer Arctic, by
May FRANCK TAYLOR
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On this --- day of ---, in the year -----,
before me personally came (here insert Of The
person 10 lohom Tie certificate Of location issued) to
me well known, and Acknowledged the foregoing
assignment to be his act and deed; and certify
that the said (here insert The Of the person 10
lc.on The certificate Of location issued) is the iden
teal person to whom the within certificate OF To-
cation issued, and who executed the foregoing
signment thereof
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book AND Jon PRIETisG,
or evEny DRscRIPTIor,
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FORM FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF THE LC

CATION.-No. ,.
For value received, J, "A. b., to whom the within
certificate Of location was issued do hereby sell
and assign unto e. D.. and to his heirs and assigns
forever, the said certificate of location, and the
warrant and land therein described, and authorize
him to receive tic patent therefor.
Witness my hand and zeal, this --- day Of
--, 1855.
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Form Of acknowledgment ,ohre the vendor is per
sonaHy knopn 10 the officer taking the same
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On this - day of -, in the year -,
before me personally came there insert the of
the tparrantee) and (hoe insert the nane and resi-
dence of ,oitness,) and the said there insert Tie
name Of the ,citness) being well known TO a
credible and disnterested person, was duly sworn
by me, and on his oath declared and said, that he
we'll knows the said (here insert The name of the
toarrontee,) and that he is the person to whom
the within Warrant issued, and who executed the
foregoing assignment, and his testimony being
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acknowledged the said assignment to be his act
and deed. (OGcer's signature
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500 Reward,

RAN OFF from my plantation, on Red river,
eighteen miles above Alexandra, in the State of
Louisiana, last February or March, mulatto or
griffe coored negro man, about 80 years old, COM
pactly built, and about feet 6 or inchea high,
and weighs about $50 or I60 pounds. He talks
slowly and walks in the same way, good look
ing fellow, and has fine and sound teeth; his name
is Austin, but hear he has changed his name,
and says he belongs to some Doctor, at Naichi-
toches.
have reason to believe he is cutting wood or
working for some trlfing person, near the mouth
Of Black River, as he arrived there in company
with another negro. in the fiat they carried away
from my Ferry.
If he went off in any steamboat that is not de-
s,royed, and will be responsible for an action Of
damages, will give 1000 dollars for proof to con-
viction in open court, at ALEXANDRIA,
against any captain, master, or commander so al
lowing him or aiding him to make his escape, on
their boat, from my service.
will give the above reward Of 400 for Austin
delivered in any slave State Jail, that get him
]. ID, ALLEN.
Cots Pest Office, RaPdss Parish, La.
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Bill. FOR PARTITION

fRANhLlN CIRCUIT COURT--in Chan.
Gerry Mordecai Myers, Va. William Rowland
wright, the Merchants Bank Of New York
Thomas w. Broekenbrough, Arthur s. Brock
enbrough, Ellen A. Brockenbroueh. Thomas w
and Mary Elizabeth Brockenbrouah. Lucv r
Maxwell, t lizabeth V. Maxwell, Simeon May
well, minors, ct al, Defendants Whereas.
Mordecai Myers has flied his bill for partition OF
The property IN the city OF Apalachcola known as
share c. of the Columbus property, consisting OF
Lots 5, 10, G, /; Lote S, 10, G 2; Lots /, 90, II
2; Lots |, 2, Block 90; Lots /, 2, 3, Block
81 part Of Wharf Lots 26, 81, -, IA, and
SIX and quarter acres of land near the
city of Apalachicola, in the county OF Frank
lin: And whereas, Thomas w. Brockenbrough,
Arther peterborough. Thomas w. and Mary
Elizabeth Brockenbrough, infants, residing in tho
State of Virginia; Lucy 3. Maxwell, Elizabeth
V. Maxwell, and Simeon Maxwell, infants, reside
IN Leon County, Florida; and Ellen A. Brocken-
brough, widow of William III. Brockenbrough,
deceased, who resides in Tallahassee, Florida !:
1t is the refore Ordered that the SAID parties APP
pear before this Court in Appalachicola, and
answer said bill on or before the first Monday in
December next, that the same shall be taken
AZ confessed against them. And it is further
ordered, that this notice be published once
week for two months, in the Foridan and Jour
nal Of Tallahassee, the Southern Press of the city
OF Washington, and the New York Herald of the
city OfNew York.
GEORGES. HAWKINS.
Judge of the Western Circuit of Florida
April II, 1852
certify that the above is correct copy Of the
order made in this
SAMUEL w. SPENCER, Clerk
r. j. MOSES, Solicitor.
B. w. JOHNSON, D. c.
June 10. lawn
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against the Ioea Of MARI than Alty cant.

castensrs against the loss Of mare than Any cents
In the dollar.
We are aware Of the responsibility We assume
in making this offer, bat conAdine faith in the
brilliant luck Of our fhr-famed and truly fortunate
house is our only apology We have seldom
known loss to ensue, while we have repeatedly
witnessed the most glorious results
10 We keep the strictsst confidence, we
answer orders promptly. and the drawings regu-
larry, and have sold moro Prizes than any other
vendors in the United States.
Il SPECIAL NOTlCE.-Ths famous and
lucky Patapsco Lottery, (Sm~Il Fry will here
after be drawn on Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur-
day Of each week. Capitals, 5000, 90, OO0 500,
10 of $1,000, &C., &c. Tickets, 81, Halves, so cts.
Quarters, IS cents. A full Certificate Of rs Whole
Tickets in this famous lilts Scheme will cost but
Sl6, Halves, So, Quarters, ~, and single Pack
age can draw the four highest Prizes in the Lot
terry ALI orders to secure the earliest attention
aud best selection Of regular Packages, or single
Tickets and Shares, must be forwarded without
delay, and addressed to the great Prize Agents,
MARION a. CO.,
Baltimore, Md.
HIS The Official Drawing Of these great Lot
teries duly certified 10 by the State Commissioners
will be sent Immediately after it is drawn, to all
who order from US, with full explanation of the
result.
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TuNH e subscriber has opened in the city of Wash.
IL ngton an AGENCY for the prosecution OF

HAS opeHcu III Tic CITY OI w ubn-
IL ington an AGENCY for the prosecution of
all descriptions Of claims against the General
Government.
His perfect knowledge Of all the Pension Laws
and the places where are deposited all evidence of
service now extant, will enable him to establish
many claims which have long remained suspend
ed for want Of proof and proper attention.
He, therefore, offers to the public his services,
particularly in the following cases, VIZ:
Suspended and rejected claims under all the PEN
sion Laws:
Applications for increase of pension, under any
of the Pension Laws, where the pensioners are
dissatisfied with their present allowance.
For all those widows who received, or are enti-
tied to receive the ten years pension due the 4th
of March, 1913; under the acts Of July 7th, 1893,
March Sd, l843, and June 18th, 1914, being those
who were married before the LIST Of January, 1894,
he will undertake to establish, under the act Of
February Cd, l848, their claims to pensions for
life, commencing on the 4th of March, I848, when
their pensions under the foregoing acts termi-
uated.
For all those widows of revolutionary officers
or soldiers, who were married after 1893, but be-
fore January I'd, 1900, he will undertake to estab
lish their claims to pensions for life, commencing
on the 4th Of March, 1S48, under the act Of July
30, I848.
To all those widows ofrevoutionary pensioners
whose claims have been rejected or suspended for
want Of proof of service; or those who are in the
receipt of pension under any of the pension
laws, less than that received by their husbands
under the acts Of May 18th, 1923, or June eth,
1892, he will ensure the same amount per an
nun that their husbands received, from the time
the pension is made to commence by the law I'M
der which they claimed or have been pensioned
BOUNTY LAND,
For the surviving, or the widows, or minor child
rem of deceased officers and privates, who served
in the war Of 1912 with Great Britain, the Next
can war, or in any Of the Indian vars since 1880
Terms moderate, where the claim is established, ,
otherwise no charge.
The subscriber is also appointed Agent for the
District Of Columbia for the British Commercial
Life Insurance Company, established in 1920, and
empowered by act of Parliament, for the insurance
of lives and the endowment Of children, in Lon
don, New York and Washington city. Capital
S3,O00,000.
Communications addressed to the subscriber,
Washington, D. c., will receive prompt attention.
M. THOMPSON,
Attorney and Counsellor at La,o, and Commits
missioner of Deeds for North and South Carolina.
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PROSPECTUS OF THE CUBAN LIBER
+ TOR, a neat Book Of 300 octave pages, illus
trated with engravings. Price 81, payable invs
riably when subscribing, to enable the author to
have It done in the finest style Of the Arts.
Editors who copy this, and postmasters who
will frank remittances, are authorized to act at
agents for the work, and retain 95 per cent com
mission. Confident of the most liberal support in
this enterprise, shall endeuvor to merit it, and
close has,y penned Prospectus upon the noun
tain waves Of the Ocean, Us we'll as the draughts
for steel plates reLisss.ing the author before the
z" lnquisaters," ana American Ladies md Gentle
men in Havana, throwing bags of gold as an of.
fsring for his liberation, upon the desk Of the
American Consul EDWARD STIFF, {.
Author Of " The Texan Emigrant," and late edi
o rof he Cherokee Sentinel, !" at Cedar Bluff
March "a
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THE FAUQUIER WHITE SULPHUR
SPRINGS,
FauquIer County, Virginia.

ARE now open for the reception Of visitors.
They are situated the Rappahannock river,
thirty EIGHT miles above Fredericksburg, and fifty,
nearly due west, from Alexandria. The Alexan-
dria railroad cars, leaving at 8 a. M, carry pas
sengers at this time list June) within seventeen
miles of the Springs, and first rate coaches, over
good turnpike for the remaining distance, run
daily to them.
The agents of the railroad company confidently
expect to be within about eight miles of the
Springs by the last Of July, when passengers
leaving Richmond at p. m. will get to the
Springs by noon the next day. via Alexandria
the fare probably not exceeding IS, or IS SO or
NAV take the Louisa Rnilrord to Gordonsville
at g. "a. M, reach Culpeper Court house that
evening" and breakfast next morning at the
Springs, at about the same fare. Or by taxi
ing the fredericksburg route at Z a. m. may
spend the afternoon in Washington or Alexan-
dria and be at the Springs by noon the next day :
Timely notice to Fredericksburg would secure
direct conveyance by hacks, so as to reach
the Springs the same day passengers leave Rich
mond.
A tr-weekly line. Of stages will be run from
Winchester to these Springs.
Terms of Board $SO for the season, ending
October / SIS for three months; $50 for two
months $35 for one month I; SIS for two weeks;
$40 for one week 81 IS per day. Meals or
lodging 50 cents each. Servants and children
under twelve years Of age half price No charge
for children under f,co years ofage. Horses so
cnts a day, or $40 month
Payments to be made weekly
Juhe -3-w.t.aug.
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ORANGE MOUNTAIN WATER CURE.

THIS establishment having recently been
greatly enlar ssd and much improved, can fur.
nish accommodations for upwards Of one hun
drsd cure guests. Its natural and other advanta-
ges not surpassed, il equasd, by those Of
any other institution of it's kind. Situated on
tire Morris and Essex Railroad, at South Orange,
New Jersey, about one hour ride from the city, 1t
is accessible by several trains daily which leave
the foot Of Cortandt street. Descriptive circulars
can be found ut the Water Cure Publication or.
fee, No. l3I Nassau street, New York, or will
be sent by mail upon application by letter to the
Superintendent. Professional letters should be
addressed to
Dr.. J. A weber,
Others to GEO. ii. MITCHELL,
May % Superintende mt.