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Mr.. Thomas Prendergrast has re-
moved his Grocery and Provision store to
the corner of Third and Laurel streets-the
house formerly occupied by John Phillips.
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CHEESE-7oO lbs fresh New l!nglone
~ cheese. For sale by
oct 7-y. J. PARRY Il TO-
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Ear and Sack Corn.
A LOT of ear and sack Corn On hand anc
n for sale at the Feed Store /, VI
oct 10y. JOSHUA DEAL.
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HAY-A fine lot Oh hand, and for sale by
IL oct 14-y. JOSHUA EEAL.
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PINE LUMBER WANTED.
4 FEW pieces yellow pine. free from
II knots and sap, so feet long 8 X 10,
wanted Immediately.
Parties desireing to contract, will please
call at the Baton Rouge Foundry.
Oct. 15--y. HILL & HENDERSON.
lust received--per Saranac, from st.
y Louis 100 bbls Flour; extra and Fan
cy so bbls Pork. M. and NJ. o. Also
Bacon, Hams and Shoulders, Lard, Soap,
Candles, Starch, Tobacco. &c, &c.
oct l3-y. S NJ. HART X Go.
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ExAMTNArroN OF ATToRNIEs.-Ihe ioi-
lowing racy examination of a candidate for
admission TO the bar, is taken from West
tern Law Journal, and is decidedly good
hit. II is not without many parallel in
other places The examination commences
with
DO you smoke sirY
4 do sir
Have You a spare cigar9
sYes SIR textending short Sky
Now, sir what is the first duty of
lawyer"
TO colict fees
Right. What is the second
TO increase the number of his clients
when does your position towards your
client change?
when making bill OF costs
Explain
We then occupy the antagonistic posi-
toni assume the character of plaintiff,
and he becomes defendant
"A suit decided, how do you stand with
the lawyer, conducting the other siden
Cheek by jowl.'
Enough sir, you promise to become an
ornament to your profession, and | wish you
success Now are You aware Of the duty
you owe me
Describe it,
1T is to inv lite you to drink
But suppose decline it,
Candidate scratching his ead)-'There
| is no instance of the kind on record on the
books cannot answer the question.
'You are right; and the confidence with
which you make an assertion shows that
Won have read the law attentively.' Let's
take drink, and will sign your certif-
cate.
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Lime for Sugar Maxim

NAN be had OF JOSHUA BEAL,
~ oct 14-y. opposite Harvey House.
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A LSO ON HAND FOR SALE-Force
n Pumps, India r, ,bber Hose for pumps,
Chain Pumps with the Tubes complete;
oct. 10y. w. y. AoNNfsnD
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Extra VIII. Skey.
. 4 WHOLE and half ,arrels OF DIVERS
CF Extra Whiskey-ju st received per
steamer Matte Wayne, and for sale by
oct 19.v. 10 snUA BgAL.
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LIGHTNING Rods.

4 NEW supply just received Of the IA.
II test improv su.ents-n"t up n I'M
best manner, by W. +. TUNNARD.
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SNIDER,S WINES,

T HAVE lately received from w WASHINGTON MoR-
i TON ESQ.,, at Bordeeax, q well selected invoice
Of the best Red Wines OF MEDOC, embracing
ANAL lot OF each of the very choicest growths OF
that celebrated district.
This fact. and Mr.. Morton's well known high
standing, ALEC his good judgment in his seiec-
tons, are sufficient guarantee that these Wines
will be found trial, all that bespeak tor them,
if property brated
Among them are 100 dozens Of the 'CHATEAU
LARIVEAUX," which has already given such
great satisfaction from the Vineyard OF the Count
DU HAmEL.
30 cases, each 2 dozen pints, same Wine.
20 dozens rare "CHATEAU MARGAUX,"
vintage of 1877. The beat Of the hrst-ciass Wines
Of Medoc.
20 dozens "HAUT BRION," of lS47. The fourth
and last of the first class Wines; of remarkn6le fla
vor and delicacy. From the Commune OF Pessde.
10 dozens "CHATEAU LAROSE,'' Of lSi7. The
finest Of the second-class. From the Commune OF
81 Ji.Iisn.
20 dozens "MOUTON," 1877 Of the second
clues OF the Commune Of PauHtGc. very 5u-
perior and favorit Wine.
90 dozens or the celebrated 'CHArEAU Co.'S,
Desin..-.ef. The choicest Of the second ClaFs and
BY many best Judges ranked as guou as hrst Class
beg also to say, that in again prosecuting my
business have received some invoices OF mott ex-
ceIlent RHINE and MOSELLE Wines, including
the SPARKLING SCHARZBERG," Of 1916, and
two qualities of the "CELEBRATED CHAM
PAGNE" of Moet and Chandon, which are un-
surpassed; well some rare ''AMONflLLA-
DO" and choice stock of "SAUTERNEs,
burg UNDlES," &c, SC.
Orders will be very thankfully received and deli
vered at Washington city, by Adams's Express,
Wine Merchant, No rs Walnut street Phila.
Nav
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SPECIAL AUCTION NOTICE.

SPECIAL AUCTION NOTICE.
II N. STRATTON has located himself ON the
T.. south side of Pennsylvania avenue, corner Of
Ninth street, lin the store lately occupied by C.
r Byrne,) for the purpose of conducting excln-
sively the -
in all its varieties. The location is directly upon
the great thoroughfare Of the city, and upon the
open space near the Centre Market; and the ad
vantages arising thereirom are unsurpassed for
the sale of every description of merchandise
Personal attention given to sales of Furniture at
dwellings,; also Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Dry
Goods, Hardware, Fancy Goods, Jeweiry. &c.
received at the Auction Room, or judiciously ar
ranged and sold on the premises Of the occupant.
Real Estate and Stocks disposed Of at public or
private sale.
E. ". S. has for several years assisted at the
Trade Sales in Boston, New York. and Philadel.
phia, and he particularly offers his services to
such may wish to dispose of Libraries and
Works of Art
Consisnments are respectfully solicited, and
ash advances made whenever required.
Sales of any amount cashed without delay.
E. N STRATTON,
General Auctioneer,
Penn. avenue and 9Th street, south side.
An 5-dtf
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MAYORS PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS, by the act entitled can act re-
w lating to Dogs" approved 25th July, 1929,
and the act amending the same, approved 9th
April 1898, it 10 provided that whenever it shall
be made appear to the satisfaction of the Mayor
that any animal of the dog kind" within the city
shall be 'deemed and considered mad" "it shall
be the duty of the Mayor to Issue his proclama.
| ton requiring that all animals Of the dog kind
shall be kept confined for such number OF days
as he shall deem expedient and proper to state in
said proclamation, not exceeding ninety days;
and it shall be the duty Of the city constabee
and lawful for any other person. to kill and bury
all and every dog going at large contrary to said
proclamation" &c.
Now, therefore, it having been made to appear
to my satisfaction that there are "animals OF the
dog Kind" mad within this city, do hereby give
notice to all whom it may concern that "all ami
mals Of the dog kind" in this city are required to
be kept confined for and during the term OF thirty
days from the date hereof; and the police officers
of this Corporation required TO enforce the law
in respect to all such as may be found going at
large contrary to this proclamation.
Given under my hand at the Mayors Office, in
the city of Washington, this seventeenth day OF
August, 1852. JOHN w. MAURf, Mayor
Aug lS--d2& law3w
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PROPOSALS for CARRYING THE MAILS !
u OF the United Siates from the LIST day Of |

PROPOSALS for CARRYING THE MAILS
L OF the United States from the LIST day Of
November, 1852. to the Both day of June, 1854,
inclusive, in Kentucky and Illinois, will be re-
ceivcd at the Contract Office of the Post Office
Department, in the city of Washington, until the
18th day of September, 1852, Ito be decided by the
day followingJ on the routes and in the manner
and time herein specified. viz:
KENTUCKY.
No. 5,2l5. From Greensboro, by Narrows,
Long Falls Creek, Calhoun, Rumsey, Social Hill,
Warrington, Bremen, South Carrollton, Green
vlle Lead Hill, Fruit HILL Pilot Knob, and Clifty
to Elkton, lO4 miles and back, three times week.
Wo, Ellington ia to be supplied on the going, and
Fruit Hill on the return trips.
Leave Greensboro Monday. Wednesday, and
Friday, at m;
Arrive at Ekton next day by m;
Leave EIkton Monday, Wednesday. and Fri
day, at a m;
Arrive at Greensboro next day by pm.
ILLINOIS.
No. 1886. From Dixon, by Grand de Tour,
| Nashua, Oregon, Byron, New Milford, Eiida
Kei.hwaukie, Rockford, Harlem, Roscoe, and
Rocktan, to Beloit II miles and back, six times q
week.
Leave Dixon daily, except Sunday, at 9 I'm;
Arrive at Beoi next day by IN;
Leave Beoit daily, except Sunday, at a IN;
Arrive at Dixon next day by IN.
Bidders should state the mode OF conveyance in
| tended. The mail ia to be carried in preference
to passcn gers, and 10 their exclusion, If required
| by the size OF the mails. Deduction will be made
| from the mail pay for trips not run; and fines i'm
! posed for those not performed agreeably to con
| tract. The Postmaster General may annul the
contract for repeated failures for violating the
| Post Office laws. He may alter the contract or
| schedule, provided he allows pro rata extra pay
for additional stock made necessary by the change.
| No extra paw will be allowed should the distance
| prove greater than advertised. The proposals.
| should be endorsed ''Mail Proposals for Routes
52l5 Kentucky, and 1886, Illinois, and addressed
| to "the Second Assistant Postmaster General !"
| For further particulars the conditions Ot
| bidding see notes attached to the late advertise
| ment Tor proposals for carrying the mails on GER
| tain routes in Kentucky and Illinois, &c.
| N. X. HALL.
| Postmaster General.
Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, July 81, 1852.
| Aug 3-lnw4w
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NOTICE.
THE BOARD OF OFFICERS of the army

TgNffE
pointed under the 81 eth section OF the act max
ing appropriations for the support OF The army,
approved August 81, 1852, which Is in the follow
ing terms and figures. to wit:
SEC. 6. -And be IL further enacted, That Tor the
pay and equipment as mounted rihemen, nnding
their horses and forage. Of the volunteers serv.
ing under the command Of Captain John Z. Ere
mont, In California, during the year eighteen nun
dred and forty sig, as appears by the muster rolls
on file in the War Department, and Tor the sub
sistence and supplies consumed by said volunteers
in said service, one hundred and eixty eight thou
sand dollars is hereby appropriated out OF any mo-
ney in the treasury not otherwise appropriated;
and the Secretary of War is authorized and en-
powered 10 appoint three competent and dlslnter-
ested officers Of the army 10 examine and report to
Congress upon all such claims as may be present
ed for funds advanced and subsistence and sup
plies Of all kinds furnished taken for the use OF
said command whilst thus engaged in the public
service; and for the expenses Of said board Of 9TH
the sum of two thousand dollars is hereby aP'
propraed- ....
Being in session 10 Washington, d c., notifies
all persons having claims against the United States
for funds advanced and subsisen ce and supplies of
all Snds furnished taken for the ~ .t- WI.
unteers serving under the command OF Captain
John G. Fremont, in California, during the year
eighteen hundred and forty six, to present the
same to the board al ts office at the corner OF Penn
syvania avenue and 18th street.
All doc uments presented to the board not in the
English language must be accompanied by a cor.
rect En- glish translation OF the same
The National Intelli gencer and Republic, Wash
jngton, d. CT the Boston Courier. in Boston,
Mass the New York Express, in New York city;
the Pennsylvania Inquirer. in Philadelphia, Pa;
the Republican, in st. Louis, Mo-; the Bulletin, in
New Orleans, La; and the Evening Picayune, in
San Francisco, Cal, requested to insert this
notice twice a week for four weeks, and send their
accounts with copy Of their paper to the office OF
the board
WAsHiN aToN, D. c., August ID, 1854.
o
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WAsHINGroN, September 4, 1852.
PROPOSALS will be received at this Office until
L 10 O'Clock a. IN Thursday, the 4th OF No
velnber next for grading and paving with round
stone the carriage-way of Pennsylvania avenue
from 18th street west to Rock Creek; furnishing
and setting curbstone on each side thereof, and
furnishing and laying a flag foot way across the
same at its intersection with the streets which
cross il.
TIE width of carriage way to be paved will be
about 70 feet. The stone to be used must not be
more than nor less than inches in diameter. Ii
is To be laid u bed Of good gravel inches deep,
and we'll watered and rammed Persons proposing
will state their price per superficial yard square,
including the necessary grading and all materials
we'll the taking up of the old CUTTERS and flag
gng.
The curbng will be of New York blue stone, 5
inches thick and Is inches deep, the top edge be.
ing dressed to proper bevel, and piece less than
three feet long will be received. This will be set
on bed of gravel inches deep. The tagging
will be Of gneiss, in large pieces, from the quarres
the Falls, and is 10 be laid on bed Of gravel
inches deep.
Proposals Tor curbing will state the price per foot
lineal, and for Tagging Fer foot superficial, in.
GLIDING ell materials.
more than fifteen inches deep, a fsir allowance will
be made for any excess above thai depth. All sur
plus material is to be removed by the contractor,
and to be at his disposal For such of The Old stone
may be used. far price will be charged to the
contractors.
This work will be divided into four sections, and
proposals. will be received Tor any ono or more Of
them. The first will commence at 18th md OK
tend to the centre OF 18th street; the second from
the centre of 9h to the centre OF 2lst street; the
third from thence 10 centre of 24th street; and the
| fourth from thence west side Of Goth street.
Proposals for the grading and stone paving will
| be separate from those for the curling nd IA q.
| ging as distinct contracts may be made FOR theee
| works.
The work ia to be executed in the best manner
within three months after its commencement, I'M
der the superintend encC of a person to be app lint
Cd by the Commissioner, and his Judgment in re-
gard to II is to te conclusive between the par ties
Security will bc required Tor the fai'hful perfrn-
ance Of the contracts, and no deviation from the
| terms will be allowed
| The proposals will be- opened nj 10 o'clock. Il,
m, on the 4th of November next, in the presence
VIM EASILY,
6-lNwiJthNly Com Puhl, BuiIdIrr1
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. pYTAL

NOR the purpose Of forming company with
y one thousand 5harcs, of Is 900 each, for which
certificates will be issued, paying ten per cent per
ennum in return therefor, with safe prospect OF
doubling the whole amount invested, (each and all
special partners) free from assessment and La
bility, under the Revised Statute OF New York
DESTROYS of having influential partest through the
entire Union interested, for the purpose OF obtain
ing contracts with the Government to carry the
United States mail in steamers and vessels to and
from New York, California, the East Indies, Eur.
rope, &C., proposals will be received for limited
number ofcertifcatoe o shares of S | 900 each.
OLIVER HOLDEN,
Genera Partner and ChiefAgent of Company,
II Wall street, New York.
Banking and Commercial Houses in Europe and
the Americas, on application and Investment Of
capital, will be appointed agents
Ech dit
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SyTRAV AND COCO MATTINGS.-We have
- just received per schooners I" Mary Jane" and
"Molt BedeIl' an extensive supply Of Colored and
White and Fancy Canton Mattings of the follow
ing make, which think will be found as good
as the country can afford:
A., 5 4, and extra Manning. All who pur'
chased this make OF us last season will remember
its excellence.
The same widths in first quality "Yushing.'
This is new kind, very good and cheap.
The same widths No. Goquoa, fancy. These
pansso Mane This
article ia of great for churches hotels, halls,
loon. of stea'niuats, and other public places where
there is much Of thoroughiare 1t is ndestruct-
bic to dainpness, and will be cold less than ever Of
tered before j n this city.
ADl2 CLAGETT DODSON.
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We want all our correspondents to send for
packages in the above magnificent scheme.
Do not fail to have at least one chance for the
$4,000.
1t is not necessary to hold prizes until the expi
ration Of the forty days. We will renew or cash
them Immediately after the drawing.
Prize Tickets must be returned before they can
be renewed or cashed.
All orders from distance for tickets in the above
splendid schemes will be promptly and faithfully
filed, and official drawings sent to all who order
tickets.
Address r. FRANCE CO.,
Aug q Managers, Baltimore, Md
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SMPIKE STATE MHsrUAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
OF SARATOGA SPRINGS. N.

OF SARATOGA SfRINGS, N.
Capital, S2O0,CCC.
FyNHIS company was organized under the General
l. Insurance law of New York, passed Aprill0-
lS49, and has been doing very successful ousi-
meas, and will insure dwelling houses, stores,
household furniture, and other property, on as ia
yorable terms as any other esponsibleCompanyt
this country.
The public ere referred to the following letter
of the Hon. d. s. Dickinson, Senator from thc
State OF New York for the standing of the Com
pany: w
wAsaINGToN, March 5, 1861.
lam acquainted with some of the officers OF tho
Empire Mutual Insurance Company, located at
Saratoga Springs. New York, and know others ~
character. The Company sin the hands OF gem
tlemen of high cha racter for integrity and busi-
ness capacity, and | cannot doubt that it willie
prudcnty nd successfully conducted.
d. S. DICKINSON.
Directors.
Isaac Fowler Samuel Pitkin,
Geo. Young,jr., Hermon Ihomrs'
H. II. Hathorn, VIM. II. Flcemar,
G. NJ. DAWSON, Samuel Corning,
Theo. w. Sanders Joseph Daniels,
p. III. Mcriarty, George Clements.
Hon John n. Boyd,
ISAAC FOWLER, President.
II. IL. HATHORN, Vice President.
GEO. YOUNG, JR., Secretary.
VIM. II. FLEEMAN, Treasurer.
Apple a tions for insurance may be made to E.C.
WEED, agent. North street, Capitol Hill.
March eff
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PROFESSOR GROUx's


French Glass for Conversation - Reading.
Piiibe opened on Tuesday, ire i4M last, att p. m.
rJNHE OBJECT OF ThlS CLASS ia to aid in
Il every possible way those persons in Washing
ton who desire to acquire an accurate knowledge
of French, and to learn not only to read, but to
speak the language fiuently. Most persons in the
United States acquire their knowledge through the
eye alone, and hence the number OF individualf
here who read tolerably well, but do not compre-
bend n word of French when spoken or even when
read, by another. To such pcrsons such Glass
promises very great advantages.
The members will meet at the rooms of Proies'
sor d. Z. GRoUx, native of France, who will di'
rect and supcrintend the exercises, opposite
Browns Hotel, where tickets may be had
REFERENCES:
FRANCIS MARKoE, esq, G street, between Sd
and a streets.
WIN. 5. DERRICK, esq. corner OF and 10Th etc.
Cen n. Towsos, corner of and l7tn sts.
Maj w. RICH, Ii street, between 18th and 18th
streets.
john WILSON, esq, 18th st between + s. + sta,
Capt. GEO. +. DE LA ROCHE, Georgetown.
Col. PETER FoRcE, l0thstreet, near D.
Rev. JAMES RYDER.
Rev. w J. CLARKE, corner OF 9Th and + sta.
Comm ANDREW HARwoop, corner OF l4th and
IL sits
OTIs C. WIoHr, Rttenhouse Academy.
THOMAS CARBEaRY, esq. OctS-tf
CEDGWICK ON THE MEASURE OF DAM
~ AGES. Second and enlarged edition. vol.
1852.
Rawle on the Law of Covenants for title. vol.
1852. OIL.
Supplement to NIinots Digest of Massachusetts,
Reports. vol. 1852.
Smiths Leading Cases. Fourth and enlarged
edition. 2 vols. 1852.
Blatchlord's New York Statutes from 1929 TO
1851. | vol. 1852. ..s
July 2s :FRANCK TAYLOR.
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BANK OF THE UNION,

Bro,pn's Marble Building, Harrington, ID. C.,
CONTINUES to collect and discount approved
" Drafts upon the several Departments of Gov
eminent; buys and sells all kinds of UncurIent
Money at best rates; sells drafts on the principal
cities throughout the country, and, in fact, trans
acts a General Banking business. Prompt rcturns
made for all collections, in such funds as the par
ties for whom collected may desire.
The highest market prices paid for LAND WAR
RANTS at all times.
n b. The public are assured that, notwith
standing the attempts OF interested parties 10 dis
parage the circulation of our notcs, the issue OF
this Bank are bought by the principal bro kers in
and Washin eton, at as low rate Of discount "a
other notes emanating from Washington.
II. II GALLAHER, President.
SAMUEL w. MARsH, Cashier.
Ann d - 3tnWliuif
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JUST RECEIVED,

JUST RECEIVED,
NEW and elegant Spring Styles of Scarfs, era
~ watts, Stocks, Ties, Gloves of every doscrip-
ton, Suspcndcrs, Handkerchiefs of silk and linen;
plain, figured and embroidered Hosiery of all
kinds; Umbrellas and Canoe; with large supply
OF Gcntlcmen's Toilet articles such as I.ubin and
Provost Extracts, Cosmetics, Pomatums, Soaps,
and best Farina Cologne; Brushes of every de-
scription; together with large and complete
assortment of Gcntlemen's Furnishing articles, all
of the very best qualities, constantly on hand,
and for sale at reasonable prices, mt
..........H CHAS. II LANES
Hat, Cap, and Gentlemcn's Furnishing
Establishment, Penn. avenue, near a street.
March % a5 ..
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AUCTION NOTICE.

THE SUBSCRIBER respectfully announces to
l. his friends and the public that he has COM
his own account and offers his services for the sale
of every description of real and personal property
upon the most favorable terms.
With an experience of twenty years in the va
rious departments of Auction business, the last
four Of which he has been personally known to the
citizens of Washington as the Auctioneer Of the
late firms of Dyer & Bro. and Dyer s. MCGUIRE,
PEI sonal attendance can be relied upon in all mat
ters of business, and sales of any amount cashed
without delay.
Until permanent arrangements can be made for
the reception and sale of merchandise commits.
sion, persons wishing to employ an Auctioneer
will please call at the office Of A ROCKWELL esq.
on street, east Of 7th, where be found
during business hours, ready and prepared to
answer the calls of the public. Respectfully,
June lO-htf e. N. STRATTON.
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Whole Tickets $2O-HAlves SlO-Quarters So
Eighths % SO. 49,
Orders for Tickets and Shares and Certificates
of Packages in the above splendid Lotteries will
receive the most prompt attention, and an official
account Of each drawing sent Immediately after it
ia over TO all who order from me.
Address E. E. O'BRIEN, Agent,
Aug2l Alexandria, Virginia
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KOSsUTII,s DAGUERREOTYPE.

THE ADVERTISEMENT in the Baltimore Sun
l. Of the l5th and the New York Times OF the
10Th instant, by Whitehurst, claiming the credito
having taken the likeness OF this distinguished in
dividual, is not true.
The only Daguerrcotype which has been taken
in America of Governor Kossuth, was taken in bic
rooms at Browns Hotel, by Bennett, and the only
original picture in this city may be seen at bis
G gallery near Seventh street all others are copies
Dasuerreotypes of Madame Pulszky and other
distinguished individuals are also on exhibition at
BENEFITS National Gallery,
Ian16 Pa. avenue, near 7th street.