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TO Literature and General Intelligence.
THE undersigned propose to publish in the city
j. Of Washington n weekly newspaper, bearing
the above title, and dedicated 10 n sound morality
in politics, TO the Union of the States - cause
OF African colonization and civilization, and TO all
topics OF hg and general interest to their coun-
try and mankind. They will cndcavor to impress
upon the People and Governments of the United
States and Of the several States the importance of
colonzing I'm Africa, with their own consent the
Tree people OF color OF this country, and such
may become free. They will communicate 10 the
public all important information they may obtain
IN regard TO the geography, exploration, resources
commerce, aud population OF Africa; the state Of
the slave trade, and the measures best adapted for
It's suppression; and will enforce the duty of union
among all Christian denominations in efforts To
diiIuBc the knowledge of our arts~ liberty and
Christianity among the barbarous people Of that
continent.
They will aim To render the journal a n instruc
tive and useful Family Newspaper, and to sccur.
for its columns, as the public favor shall enable
them, contributions, literary and scientific, of dc
cidcd merit.
THE CHpErrAN STArgsnAs will be of the size of
the Homc Journal or National Era, and exceed i'm
size the iRigencer or the Union of this city; and
with but few advertisements, will be nearly filled
with matter designed to be of INTEREST," to lie reade
II will bc printed with new type, ON fine white
paper, aud in mechanical execution be equal TO the
bcst newspapers in the country.
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asvOluntary ogcnts, will DC responsible those who
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supplied ON the following terms:
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Single copy for six months........ Oh
Three copies Tor ono year.......... s 90
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EOl LlNENPOOL.

FOR LIVERPOOL.
r. United States mail steamship AT
f~ LANTIC, Captain James West
y This steamer will depart with the
United States mails for Europe posi-
lively on Saturday, January 2ath, at u O'clock,
Nj, from her berth, at the foot of Canal street.
No berth secured till paid for.
Forfreight or passage, having unequnlled &C
commodatlons for elegance and comfort, apply tc
EDWARD h COLLINS & Co,
SO Wall street, n. Y.
The steamship ARCTIC will succeed the AT
LANTiC, and sail on February 7th 1852.
Jan l7-tJ2I
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WIN. T.. ~. CROSS,
Aum ney and Counsellor NJ Lar,

NhFHtNGTON CITY, ID u
Pr1ctiscs I'm tho courts Of the District of Column
ba and will attend 70 the collection Of debts and
20 the prosecution Of claims Of every description
including those for bounty land under the act Of
Congress lately passed Office in the City Hall
Olt8
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EMPIRE STATE MUTUAL INSURANCE
COMPANY,
OF SARATOGA SPRINGS. N. Y.

Capital, 100000.
THIS company was organized under the Gene raj
i Insurance law of New York, passed Aprill0
1919, and has been doing very successful bust
ness, and will insure dwelling houses, stores,
household furniture, and other property, IA
vorable terms as any other responsible Company in
this country.
The public 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:
WAsHINeToN, March 5, 1851
am acquainted with some of the officers of tn
Empire Mutual Insurance Company, located at
Saratoga Springs, New York, and know others by
character. The Company is in the hands of gen.
tlcmen of high character for integrity and bust
meas capacity, and ! cannot doubt that ii will be
prudently and successfully conducted
ID. S. DICKINSON.
Directors.
Isaac Fowler, Samuel Pitkin,
Geo. Young, ir., Hermon Thomas,
ii. X. Hathorn, VIM. II. Fleeman,
C. M. Dawson, Samuel Corning,
Thco. w. Sanders, Joseph Daniels,
r Nj. Morarty, George Clements.
Hon. John II. Boyd,
ISAAC FOWLER, President.
H. II. HATHORN, Vice President.
GEO. YOUNG, JR., Secretary.
WIN. III. FLEEMAN, Treasurer.
Applications for insurance may be made TO E. &.
WEED, agent North street, Capitol Hill.
March 6-u
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INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE, for January

INTERNATIONAL MACHINE, Tor January,
Il 1852
The War in Hungary, by General Kllpka, late
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Man and his Migrations, by II. G.. Latham.
A Lady, Voyage Round the World, by Ida
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BLACKWOOD's MAGAZINE
A nd the British Quarterly Revue WIS +.


OWING to the late revolution and countcrrevo-
~ lutions among the nations of Europe, whic h
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DEATH is conducted by his son in law, DR.. Hanna,
associated with Sir David Brewster. It's literary
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minister, though reprinted under that title only, il
published in England under the title of tho " For
cign Quarterly and Wcstnnster," ii being, in
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fore, the advantage by this combination of uniting
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issued
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L Nhf - AND COW noDi-
s.lXl.~ QUE steamer COLUMBIA, Capt.
HARrER, having recently been
placed in rst-ratc order, will resume her trips be-
tween Baltimore and this District on SATURDAY,
the let March, leaving Commerce street wharf,
Baltimore, at o'clock ia the afternoon n nd az TIC
same hour on every succeeding Saturday during
the season; and returning. will leave Bilcy'e
wharf, Washington, AZ O'Clock, and Alexandra
- 7 O'Clock every WEDNESDAY morning, touch
ing at the diilcrcntlaudiugsou the POtOmacriycT,
10 usual
For freight or passage apply TO thcCaptnin Oh
board, OF ~ the following agents:
CHARLES WOR1IllNGTON, Bait
y. j. WHEAT h BRO, Alexandra.
y. PlCBREL & CO, Georgetown.
THOMAS -. RILEY Washington.
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DEnJAmIN nLAKn MINOR. Attorn.y at

ID Law. will sttcnd promptly to any business in
bis profession ia the city Of Richmond, (ncluding
cases in the Appellate and Federal Courts,) and
the adjacent counties, and in the town of Pctors-
burg.
Or ONCE No. 3, Law Buildings, Richmond
Virpinia Aug. 6-tf
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UNITED STATES AND
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

fAtsrIt nAti' SIEA WshIf So"tANA.
ONLY THROUGH LINE FOR
SAN FRANCISCO, VIA HAVANA AND
CHAGRES.
On SATURDAY, Jan. 81, at >, p. m,
The splendid double engine Steamship
GEORGIA,
(Thrce thousand tOus)
10. ID. PORTER. U. 5. N, COMMANDER,
E~r WILL SAIL ON SATURDAY, Jan. "a
s-n~ssxaEa. at precisely two O'Clock, p m, from
her pier at the foot of Warren street, North
River direct for Chagres, to connect at Panama
with the fayorite United States Mail Stcamahip
CALIFORNIA,
20 sail, without any delay, for San Francisco on
the arrival of the passengers and mails at Panama.
For passage and freight, apply at the office, III
West street, foot of Warren street, North River.
n. B-Biils of lading signed at the office the
morning of Ealing.
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HEAVY ART1LLERY-Sicge Garrison, Sea
u coast, aud Mountain. Prepared by a board
Of officers, for the Army Of the United States The
Instructions illustrated by many plates.
Copies FOR sale in Washington city by
TAYLOR h MAURY,
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EDWARD X COLLINS \ Co,
No SO Wallstrcct,N N. Y.
BROWN ,SHIPLEY Il CO,
Liverpool.
+. G. ROBERTS & Co,
I3King's A rms Yard London,
JOHN MUNROE s co,
% Rue Notrc Dame Dies VICTORIES Paris.
GEO. IL. DRAPER, Havrc.
For freight or passage apply
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able for gold silver bullion, specie jcwcry pre-
Cioua stones or metals, unless bills oflading are
signed therefor, and the value hereof expressed
therein. Dec 3
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FunE BATHS.

FUuE BATHS.
Two all who are afflicted with Rhcutnat icc con-.
u plants VIC would cay, 20 aud try DIR. EMER-
SONS SuLrHUa FrSs Barns, nj Cope Pavilion,
on Louisiana avenue, near Sixth street Tho PC
t1iscoiuplaint Also all other di5cascg offs Chronic
nature such agScrofula, Govt diseases Inc skin,
joints, &c.
Galyanic and Electro Magnetic Elcc tricity.
Or. Emerson still continues 60 apply these i'm
pDrtaut remedial agents 20 such diseases md such
ascs lei Indicate their usefulness
Aug 22-gH~tf
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PENN>SLyANuA RAILROAD.
zss.sJ A.sSs.s .as.s:.ss ss.t..ss9 o.
ES-Nc-A I'D. ~ L. --l.-a- I'LL .tck~xs

winter Arrangement between rhiIndcIpiir
and pitt-burg.
Pine Reduced 10 1treafyjoJp HOvs.
On and after the l-t 81 December next Pazacp.
gers will o. carried by the PENNSYLY ANA
RAILROAD COMPANY between Philadelphia and
Piusbufg in ftrspfg- four hours, with only twenty.
eight miles u staging, over an excellent turnpike.
Fare .......... ................. Sill
This is the shoftozt aud Lcst route between the
Great Wet and tho Atlantic citics, aud t1e nc
c1mmOdstons arc iu al respects Of the highest
hJifrtcr.
THOS MOORE
Nov ~ 3m Agent Pcun'a Railroad 60.
BALTIMORE AND ONO RAILROAD.
congratulated aud best Route 90 the
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aFtUT ItITFT VHU ITtTI'II , " bIAFiITIF IVfls
Oct 2-ifG
DUIJIP BARTON KEY will attend 20 any
1 business he may be entrusted wi th bcforccither
ofthc Courts Of this District; and will also attend
% the prosecution Of Claims before Congress and
tho Departments Oficeon street
July l7-t
ID ~. UOOE - CO., Wholesale aud retail doal-
j crs IN Carpcung, Floor oil Cloths, Mattngs,
Rugs, Curtain Materials, Shooting, Blankets, and
house furnishing goods generally.
nsylvaniaavenuc ,bctvccn7t tn nd sthstrocts,
Wellington, ID. &.
Aug 2O--tf Union.
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A MEXICAN SILVER bought and sold by
~ JulyI4-f CHCBB, SCUENCK g. co
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Deroted 10 African Coioni ration and Civil .ahor
TO Literature and General Intelligence.
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F5ou me Ncc T~l Erening Posl

Little * Brown, Ui Boston, % vhosc enterprise
the reading public has often been indebted for
the most valuable American and iurcirn books,
propose t1 publish, by subs, nptOn new series u
Tho English Rcpyrts In Law and Equity. This "a.
rice viii contain all the authoritative dccifions Of
the Housc pi Lords the Courts n Equity, the Pryy
Court, tuc gucoH's Bench, the Erchcqucr, Common
Pioas, &c.
The profession assured shat this series will DC
tho most complete ~ any reports now published.
careful examination ~ the Juisf and Irto J0tr
nal fDr scrics Oi yc1rs die oscs the fact that many
important cases are bore reported which are not
found in the conicmpouncous reports u MccsOn g.
Wclsby, Manning, Granger X Scott, Adglphus &
Ellis, and other reporters; aud TIC Lam Jo,rnoi
alone, during the fret seven ycars Of ia existence
polished over ono thousand cases not then cleo.
whcrcrcportcd.
As to the character Of the reports Of the "Law
Journal" and "1hc Jurist," bot little need be
2. ID IN England they are regarded 81 high
authority, aud arc cited with appreciation and re-
spcct i'm The English cOurtB, and BY their most EN-
incnt elementary writCrs.
They are cited with confidence, and as autho-
rity, in the Judicial opinions Of Judge Story, and
other eminent Arneucan Judges, aud in tho writ
ings Of Greculcaf, Kent, Angel, Phillips, Chitty,
and Dthers; and, for accuracy cicarneas and bre-
Why. arc equal % any Engii5h reports now pub
Hsncd.
oav c,pies Of to'r ,hesspcriodicaIs have been
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PRIMARY MEETINGS

Our City is now suffering under the rule
Of Common Council universally regard
ed as the most corrupt and pronigate ever
known even in the annals of this sorely
misgoverned and plandered emporium.
We doubt whether its equal in protigalIry,
verality and general r1ttenness could DO
found on the face Of the earth. Every
BODY execIates it, no ols but It's paid or
sans' the sharers Of It's plumber, thinks Of
deiencing it, and even these do it as GIN
gerry as an ass eats thisties. The City's
gorge rises at the bare mention ofits Com.
mon Council and parties are for once
united in its eNecra'ion, or only competi.
tors IN seeing which can denounce it most
unspaiinely.
so much fox democratic io,t,p.