The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-02-23
l. O G. AL latter S.

WORKS OF ART.-In the windows of Taylor and
Maury's bookstore two beautiful oil paintings
by Sanly, an artist of decided merit. One of them
represents the flight of mounted trapper pur-
sued by indiana; the other, the trapper holding
alott his gum the contents of which has made sure
work upon one OF the horses Of the enemy and its
rider. This fatal result terminated the progress of
his foes; but he still flies from the forbidden ground
gancing his stern eye towards the rear, US if not
satisfied of his safety.
There is likewise at this bookstore finely exc
cuted bust in plaster, Of our fellow citizen, nj. St.
Clair Clarke, esq, by Clark Mills.
LANDING OF THE MARYLAND PneRlMs-We
learn that preparations already being made
in the District of Columbia and Maryland, for
concentrating the landing of the early pilgrims
at ST. Mary's, by celebration in May next The
Philodemic Society of Georgetown College will
charter steamboat to convey persona from the
District. and the Young Catholics Friend Society
of Baltimore design procuring two steamboats, for
the accommodation of their friends and all who
may wish TO attend the celebration.
ODD-FELLows' HALL.-It will be seen by refer.
encc to our advertising columns, that the beauti-
full painting of the "Seven Mile Mirror, is to be
exhibited another week, afternoon and evening
Since the opening Of this exhibition the Hall has
been crowded day and night, and 30 meritorious
is this painting that we have no doubt il will con-
tinue to draw crowded houses as long as il remains
in our city. Some Of hc sunset. moonlight, and
storm scenes on this grand route are exceedingly
beautiful.
CONTINENTAL GUARDs.-This company, with n
uniform Of the olden times, and tasteful modern
improvements, will make its first parade to-day
and will give ball at night in honor of the birth.
day Of tho Father of his Country
SOMETHING NEw-The Oriental Rhaban {pyo-
notinced as Il ban. This most comfortable and
elegant garment. lately introduced among US by
the unrlvalled artiste dc modes, George p Fox
now at Wizards Hotel, creates no little excite.
ment among the votares of fashion and elegance
In dress; and while kossuth, kinkel, Lola Montez.
and the Maine law, have ceased longer 10 be sub.
lects Of discussion and a nine days wonder Fuy
HE style, Taste, and the admirable fit of garments
procured from his gorgeous Bazaar Of Fashion,
corner Of Anthony and Broadway, New York
Furnish the theme for conversation on all sidos
Wings, Democrats, Frecsoilors, Seccssionists and
all politicians of whatever hue Of opinions unite
upon this ono common platform, and support Fox
unanimously, without the aid of a Convention as
justly entitled to the high honor Of Leader Presi.
dent, and Chief Of Fashion" The Oriental Rha.
ban, above alluded TO, ia undermined, improved
and rendered fashionable for winter, spring, and
fall; Is novel in its construction comfortable 10 the
wearcr, and exceedingly attractive in appearance.
In addition 10 tho unuIistakable mcrits of the Rha.
6dn the principles elected in it's combination are
applicable 10 the usual fashion of ovcrcoats giving
them light, symmetrical air, hitherto deemed
unnttainable. Address or call upon Fox at his
store, corner Of Anthony and Broadway, or visit
him FIR the present al Wizards Hotel, secure a
hhdban, and keep pace with the fashionable world
in this particular.