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.rVNHE EioMlu VOLUME OF the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
commences the 18th of September. 1t is principal.
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Manufacturing aud Agricultural
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o" PROSPECTUS
ELECTROMAGNETIC II, REVIEW

TNthe origna; Prospectus OF the American ReyieM.
sued at Washington by Mr. Cotton, Its former
tor and Editor, number OF the leading Hhs Nen9e,
tho Twenty seventh Congress GS,6-6) subs6roeu
nance TO the following resolutioD:;I,,t,,l.. or,,
Earnestly approving the plaI OF such sssd
long needed and or manifest importance, the q
agreeto contribute for it's pages from time 70
Communications as may be necessary to set folh Tis
fend the doctrines OF the United Wing Party Of ths
Signed by George p. Marsh, Daniel ID. BarnaIa'JI
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An engraved portrait OF some Distinguish Pc rs
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NEM.BOOkS.
The Campaign Of Gen. Scott i
CAN 1NTENsEIIHIN TEIsESrINt. no..

lSOb. iShO.I iTzo.=r--.-
Moore & ANDERSON, have just ready In a dpos..
THE CAMPAIGN OF GENERALsCoT "a
VOL, with Map 81 lie Battle Grpaidsae1 81,
Alotailed account OF General Scotts brilliant ism
SUI! Impartial account o. all he sawsksadeu in ~
spirited and extended sketch or the last Me,,i,.
accdcr sly connected with the Army.-Phiiaa C5eett
Written ina clear and vigorous style, and It ia df
after having commenced its pcrusa today II aside
one OF ne most gallant officers il, the NAVY
whole volume, work ofiDtecct, is worthy of IL
place int department to which 1t beaonss.-Ls,a
JON n.'.i 'i.f' ii u % ...i ~ = - ~
read history evidently SO fairly writiensIs'
"a Volume full ofns,ruction and interest, II,
with flowing pen, In vigorous style, enriching hi, VIA
tive OF brilliant canpaign with personal recoeeana. a
We have seen no work which has given such v,,,,
pressions OF Mexican scenery ami or The e,
Of pnSo
CS. Co StcadaTasr . zlfIg odd 81, s,ft,l g!r 81 Ii,
We find in this hook, Me most ufelike dese1in,,,.
men ana thinss-o: Scenery and sosiety-or
battles and victories, that we have ever "
RerieLr. -.l--s3
We follow with interest renewed, as we adyane,o.,
trumphs Vera Cruz the City OF Mexico wes ~
ries OF absolutely unsurpassed in the ,nn
military Stratcgy--Cin. Gaz-----
His original descriptions drawn with great t.,i
He is lively and spirited Narrator. His battle ,ts
are extremely SISlu ana prOuucc deep lmpr essoD
imagination He crticiscs the military operation In
cidcd partisan spirit, but with evident ability y
5In>. ~ -.T.-...-.,. f,..--.f. So r4s.
| The very best book which that war has called fam
PhilaaeiPhiG PresbgteriaE bis. ssigislSEF 2 "a ~
In reading the authors descriptions OF ,,,
and storms. haTy .wonder at the fascinato, ~
enthusiasm productive OF the almost incredible ;nii;
Pro1e,s SO during the Mexican VA
| Princeton Re riete '' ~ 49, ~ = ISl4>
Tho book is more than eadable its statistics apd6
and sketches give the reader clear account n y
campaign ba found any where, superior in iu.
il not in value, to Major Ripley's History.-E y R
gelist. 40 Ise
Pays warm ribute to the many admirable qu,lit
that eminent commander, Cen Seot.-Harper.s Ms,-,sa
uAoESTs wanted, to circulate this work In an n,,;
the United States, with whom liberal arransemen,, ~
be made for canvassiDg particular counties or dst,.
Orders must be accompanied with the cash. -"
U1'EL1roRs giving this advertisement two or mon. l.
sertions, shall have copy Ofthe work mailed TO
dress, upon receiving their paper containing The ,s
tsemcnt.- MOORE q ANDERSON, Publishen
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BURNERS
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS,

| POWELLS FORT, SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VA.
sss sRs to
rins place is situated eight miles east OF
building Gone hundred ength1 commenced last
has been completed and Is ready for the reception OF
Families have been erected convenient to the boarding
! These SPRINGS consist of WHITE, BLUE and BLACK
SULPHUR, CHALynElTTr LArsTosE and SLATE. all having
their al within 81 thirty send
sufficient Of pu,e water to supply many thousands
ground gradually rising the south and east until
II reaches the western base OF tho Mansanuten, from
most landscape views IN the country To the
SOUTH south east and east there number OF mounds
25 feet above the level bottom in front
o. he hs s., ar o. these
The Mountain with its picturesque scenery jut
panoama which, bold outline pleasing variety is
unsurpassed by mountain scenery in Virginia In.
the @ansannten and Fort Mountains embracing the Page
Warren and Shenandoah Valleys must be to be
hs Springs there are number
In fhs pE 10 yards dssn
Cold Spring short distance from thisi 3 Immediately
the south the SPRING. about Of
mile gushing from the mountain side, is the Sweet Chay
Sesuii srSnp Of willows that shade the Sulphur sprnss
and which is believed to possess peculiar medicinal quail
Yisiters coming from the North East, enter the
The proximity he maintains abou; twelve miles to the
north cast from, he Springs The rugged grandeur OF this
natural dcle the rocks towering to the very Clouds
| strikes the traveller with awe and admiration. -
On arriving at the Springs the invalid has at with
OF the busy world and Ieeuperate his exhausted
sizes BY qnans the pure waters that ineessantly flow
prepared for the nourshnient OF his frail body.
We win state for the benefit OF those who may not be
aware OF the fact, that large attached to
the Springs wheie their horses pastured
OF stabbed they may prefer f.rs. l1- \.
The BAE will be furnished with the choicest Liquos
Cigars, Tobacco, &c. =
An attentive oster will be in attendance and servants
the different departments OF the house; everything
shall done that contribute to the comfort OF the
guests. fLl1. q. flr ..l.i-aE s.. L, l,r- .-.4t I'd
Persons visiting the Springs from the North, can leave
baltimore in the morning. and arrive here the next morn.
ing by the way Winchester and Woodstock Persons
the South, will leave Staunon in the morning arrive
at Woodstock TO dinner, and the Springs to tea. - =
For the amusement OF those who may wish to partici
pate such exercises, Ten Pin Alley has erected
A Bath House, with everything requisite Bathing,
has been erected for the accommodation OF visters.
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CONGRESS HALL.

IHE rs take pleasure informing friends
and yelling community generally, that they have
this day taken possession of that well established and IA
vorably known Hotel - -, = p a.-f1aE l.tf
7fTE7' fli7 CONGRESS HALL, 1T-l su5fr
rfs r Ef 7d,ls411t Third andChesnut streets.
They have the thoroughly repaired, and all the
improvements introduced, and frnshedin style
OF elegance which will at once render 1t unsurpassed for
comfort and convenience. 60 p p 1-.z ..a
This decidedly located house in the city being
the immediate vicinity business the Exchange Custom
House, and mary other public buildings
Lines of Onnbuses leave for every part OF the city every
few minutes their head quarters being within square
of this House. ''t 'tWf ~ Faaafl1 al .s,l = H.
The subscribers are determined to spare pains in
making this convenient and comfortable home to the
traveller. ~ .9ilts.tt4i 100 COZ i.}5. HLGL9s atI
7l71a7fi5 '' NORRIS & JACKSON Projectors.
James E. Norris, who well known many OF the
mess visiting the city, lately the Hardware house
OF James Duncan Co.. and formerly proprietor OF the
nent of the House, assisted by polite and competent
tlAS't'-- - 'iaf itt-f N'i# rf,AGf g.
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REAL FIRE PROOF SAFES.
MORE PROOF OF THE SUPERIOR QUALITY OF
y MESSRS. BURKE & BARNES CELEBRATED
- = 7E.s FIRE PROOF SAFES. -..s

TIME character these Safes, in St Louis before
well blished that any further test OF the
fact being superior to all others would have been
unnecessary; order to accommodate Mr. Hall, the
patentee and maker Halls Patent Concrete Safes,
which has other makes OF any note in the United
States patent included took up his challenge
result is given below by tho COMMITTEES who super.
intended the burning Safes We only regret
were not lelt in the furnaces two hours longer.
we invite the public and examine feel conf
dent that will doubt their fire proof quaitiet
amer having the specimen which passed through tins
n't' o'''A' 'A NV E. r. VIOLET, & co p
Sole Agents for the Manufacturers No 13 Lcyee md No.
% Com. Street. ri!..a..V is.I.y u
The undersigned committee appointed by s. Hall, on
behalf of Hall, Dodd Co., OF Cincinnati and NessIs i
r. Violet & Co.. agents OF Messr Burke, Barnes Go
Ptsburg test the fire proof qualities OF the safes
thus day subjected Safe OF each manufacture OF similar
s1c which had been in two years, in to fire
de with dry oak WOOD and PsbuIg for the
half hours, and during that time be-
We the heat applied greater than that in ordi
at the expiration OF that time
taking the sales the furnace, and cooling them down,
found that casting both in places entire
IL burnt or bGt that the cooks unirjued; and
opening this fond books and papers entirely
This found be with both Safes and the only
perceptibe difference in the Of the interior
that the varnish the OF Burke Barnes sale
entirely uninured while that Hall. DodG Il Co.'s,
bstered backened. In conclusion, we wouiS re-
the result OF this test we have no hesal
ton In recommending the safes of both parties to conn.
depce OF the public. ti ~ - :, z
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ABooK FOR THE TIMES!
ENTITLED .. '.
Life at the South, or
JUNGLE TOMS CABIN
IS III Isl I


Rcng ratiyes scencs and Incidents in the real IFx
ar THE LowLY-' fy w l.. q. Smith, Esq. '
The object OF Ihe is represent condition
Slave III his Jude but comfortable cabin his daily
Faons and pastmes, the relations between master and
slave the mistaken impulses and nisconceived views
Northern Philanthropst, &c, &C., and represent
passions and sentiments in their natural forms,
display In the umblcst OF society," showing
hat in tie case OF m, SIar M f,ax rout,u,,,t Itos
happiness Har freedom; the TO represent
class ofpeople, viz: The Planter justice
avery day life, is well calculated win the amable juds
,.ent OF the world. a.laH H.-s Hr--s. ..s MN
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Chapter l-'Od Virginia. ..fe~i Na .t-. ....
:. 2-The PlaIltation-Unelc TOMS Larncss
Z" 3-Sobiiety and Merrinient.
1.-The Punishment.
G-Tlle School Master. y. ' ~ "" .
Family or the Planter.
T-School Keeping
s-The secret League of Rebellion.
9-Thc Surprise.
i0-lndcpenicncc Day. .
" 1.-THE lOverscer.
l2-School Masters Lessons OF Freedom
i3-Unclc Tom and Dnah.
Ii-Mdnight Meeting OF School Master, Uncle Tom
and Diiiah
iJ-Cassy.
iG-Sunday. ...
1.-The oycrsecI IS Communication to the Planter.
a. lS-The Suspicion.
lS-Schooi Master" 5 Uncasincss ami Departure.
p" 2G-Unclc Toms Notions OF Freedom. .a-r
21-iis Determination to go to the state OF Free
..... DOM ...#-. F4. .#H tf-t' T .FF
:" e2-The Escape. s l.. .r.
23-Thc Pursuit ......a. .,. ......
2f-Buiialo-TLc Boot. black ....
2J-IlaId Times .- ...r ......
26-Uncia TOMS Soliloquy-
2T-The Alarm. ..-#.#
2S-American Hotel.
:" 21-The Flee Negro. 400 ..
3l-CouraEe, Quictudc and Contenment.
3i-Ningara Falls, Clifton House, Canadr.
3a-The Interview between iastcr and Slave.
33-Unce Toms Decision rIr- f-.". .
3i-.Back to Old Virginia =.l.
35-Coneision E
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5.i41nFe wASHIN GToN. ..,,s
H.o,,, . 4 cel ted Palut-'

KJlHIS large and magnificent Portrait o.
IL from the BURN OF an Ane riean y ~
all who have seen It to be one OF the most ssof W.
IseTos The size OF the plate 10 eighteen " ia
inches. which win make handsome pie.Sis
and should be IN the hands Of every
Painting now at tho State House, Hartford,
1t is finely engraved, and printed on
reduced the price to ONE DoLLkni ,upof
All persons RENTING the amount NAY .s,y nah o. "
ing perfect copy by feturnot Ipahyo ~ x he Fa
Address ali orders. postpaid, toths guS%nhYiGE
y, = ~ hook. .ellc and Pnbtshs'"i''
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MISCELLANEOUS



rK,HE regular time for tho COMMENCEMENT ofthe Fall
Session of this institution, will be the first day Of Sep
i:ti5tr continues fire
rho teachers present connected with the Seminary,
Kew. D. " ToLroRp, d. D., ana ''A NV
Miss MANAGEMENT ORB; .ns, A.si.sauss. ~
Miss Miss sn MENUS t. MAsbiNG. lGFe
q Miss MARY o. TObFoRD, Assiitant Primeryi Depart
Prof JOHN wINKLE, Music and German y ~ y
M Lips MAssIA as: fJ s. and Dral'ins. co.,
en- nseeSnt OF G % ieisHon Al So%u
urobaby be with us in the Spring. tF'a'it Tt'
Miss Bliss has been for several years connected ia
.cmnury near Phadelpha She not only gives ,trne:
l,o experienced Teacher OF Music and French Pupils
rom Prof. Wrinkle, or Miss Bliss '
Tho Natural Sciences will be taught by the regular
Teachers and arrangements made for courses OF
b.orc the classes by some experienced Lecturer and Ex
We would again rect the attention OF parents to thl
FERNS in the Seminary. Any person knowing grade
npupiI, will at know the amount of Tuition. Where
the majority Of the studies Of pupil are in any particular
Hoard and Tuition, with room rent Bedding Fire and
OF five months, $500
Washing for Boardcrs, per doz, 90
LAY -Taition-Prmary. Junior per
session, ,.u,.o rt.,. 60, 100
~ Seminary proper, Junior Class,
Mcd hdL a elsss, 100 100
F" Senior class, .-''''., '"' 100
Ancient Languages, Fourth year, LOO 90
No ertrd charges. erceYt for The Jolio,cds branches:
iisio Ter session five MONTHS with OF instrument
for lessons, 1900
Z: orinstruucnt for daily practice, 900
u Tod N Languages, Painting or drawing, y 1900
Embrotd,ry. Fancy Needlcwork or plain Sew
vnca! Music, Chemical Philosophical Lectures, 90
Whor Music Teacher gives lessons out OF the Semina
cor sequence OF the extra trouble tho same is chars
eaas N the Seminary, viz; Sis per session.
Pupils are charged from the time Of entrance to the close
With reference TO the management OF tho school we
have only that we have here Gorer'men and La,r
c
law, which all concerned must respect and obey Our
rangemes also SUCH that our Pupils are under the
OF Female Teachers night and day This system
extra and trouble Teachers, but is The only safe
sycn. We have found Teachers, who have well sustain
ell our views. 81" tH .H 4'h'.ft
As TO The progress pupils In sound learning,
those interested will visit attend examinations,
will point them 10 the members of higher classes
aud sayIiic siat rostra nonenta-here pledges
Wheeling, Aug. 81. r-.. r.
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THE CERTIFICATE

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The misery tha, have suffered for tho TWO years
es,eT day or night was given up 10 die, and by the
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MYERS UNIvERsUM NO. Nv.
EDITED pr enAs. 4. phNA.

THIS day published Containing the following elegant
steel engravngs: ..The Cathedral of StrasbuIg''-
aTell's Chape lnear Kussracht in witzerand) 1.-THE
Palace OF the Legion Of Honor in Par .The Ruins of
descriptive text Price % cents or So per volume
Subscribers in advance receive splendid engraving
premium. Published semi monthly 3.lIN8
The publisher win supply specimen numbers gTauitously
10 Agents and PostmaseTs and will make liberal
inents with them for circulation THE UNIVERSUM.-
He will supply Clubs of persons So half ayear
at S10 and OF larger number at the
rates : ll DIS 1lsT55 (. Is HERMANN j. MEYER,
aue2i e t5tr. ~ Pu5fisher, lGl William ST. ~ y. :,
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The Oil of Grape Vine.

THIS Oil the result oftwcnty years investigation by
i French Physician, and is now extensively used In
restoring II in bald places rr.s : ,+f.sEz -
This Oil particularly recommended II will render
the Hair glossy, and plable besides making 1t about
two shades darker. RI $3.50 ffrlfiiiJ % 7-"sF1 =
Prepared only by Dr. Fountain, Paris per bottle.
--'. ~ For sale by ]. b. VOWEL. "a Union ST.