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COLUMBIAN COLLEGE, ID. C.

TINHE next or Winter session Of this Institution
i will commence on the 10th of September, and
continue elk months. The Summer session will
begin ON the third Wednesday in April, and end
on the third Wednesday In July. The terms are:
For the WInfer Session.
Use OF room, furniture, bed, library, and
attendance. ...............,..-'''.. ~ w
For the Summer Session.
Tuition. .-................. .yl4 w
Use OF room, furniture, &c............... III %
Board is So % per week. To those who do not
board in College the charge for tuition ID the
same and for the use of room, furniture library,
and attendance, So for the winter session, and
s. 10 for The summer session. Admission fee $40;
and there is small lcharge for average damages each
session. Fuel and lights are charged at cost, and
washing at 81 cents per dozen. The necessary col
lege expenses of boarding student exclusive OF
books and stationery, are from $50 to 100 per an
mum. The bills OF each session are payable In adj
vance, excepting those for board, which are paya.
BILE one halt at the beginning, and the other at the
middle OF the session. .-.
Several important changes have been made in
the department OF instruction, which will give 10
il greater extent and efficiency, and will render
its advantages available larger number OF stu
dents. Two additional professors have been APP
pointed, one in the department OF Ancient Lam
guages, and the other in that OF Mathematics. The
scientific course has been extended, go as to en-
brace practical surveying, the clements of engi.
neering, and other kindred branches. Young men
who not candidates for degree may, under
the direction of the Faculty, select such studies
are suited 10 their views and objects in life, and
may receive certificate OF their attainments
therein. Youths who are not fully prepared 10
enter the college classes will receive such instruc
ton will fit them to enter upon the regular col
lege course.
The buildings are undergoing. thorough repairs,
and the grounds being laid out and improved
in manner that will add much to the convenience
and attractiyeness to its already beautiful situation
| ia believed College
strong inducements il now does to young men
who desire to obtain thorough and liberal educa
ton. J. s. BACON,
Sept lO-lm ... ... President.
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SNUFF AND TOBACCO.

DETER LORILLARD, surviving partner of p. &
L G. Lorilard, No. ~ Chatham. street, New
York, has constantly hand and for sale Snuff
and fne-cut Tobacco of the very best quality, war.
ranted to keep in any climate. full price-cu
sent by addressing as above.
July l3-3m ... o.. ~
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LAS, GAS, GAS.-Gas Tuhcing introduced
~ INTO Public Halls, Private Dwellings, Hotels,
Churches, and every description OF Gas-Fittipe
promptly executed by competent and experienced
woi kmen, at moderate rates.
Also always on hand handsome and COM
cts, &C., manufactured by the celebrated house Of
Cornelius, Baker & Co, Philadelphia, which will
be sold at the manufacturers' prices
c. w. BOTELER,
General House. Furnishing Store,
Aug 2S-2aw3w opposite Centre Market.
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Nfru llork ADVERTISEMENTS.

T,HOMAs G. sTEAHNs, (late Chesebrough
Il and Stearns.) Importer and Jobber Of Silks,
Millinery, and Fancy Goods, l62 Broadway, New
York, has constantly on hand complete and
carefully selected assortment of Black and Fancy
Silks, Marcelines, Florences, shawls, Ribbons,
Embroideres, French and English, Grapes, Lisses,
Silk Cravats, Gloves, Lace Mts. Dress Trim
wings, Barcges. Laces White Goads, Hosiery,
Linen. Cambria Handkerchief, SC &c. The un-
dersigned would invite the attention Of his friends,
stock.
THOMAS G.. STEARNS. 1872 Broadway,
Between Liberty st. and Maiden Lane.
Aug 28-3m
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I AND WARRANTS wANTED.--The high.
II est market prices paid for all denominations
of Warrants. Hra
CHUBB, BROTHEkS,
June 2s--du Bankers, corner 9Th and 4 ste.
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IRON HALL. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
Known M sHANKs's building.

MIR. GOODALL. Professor and Teacher of Dane
1vl ing, Department, SC, g., has the honor
of announcing to his patrons that he has taken the
above elegant suite OF assembly rooms, and in few
days will issue bis prospectus, respectfully solicit
children TO Join bis Juvenile Academy also ladies
and gentlemen honoripg his evening classes with
their patronage.
p. 8. Several rooms 10 let over the ball room;
also the assembly room of nights.
Apply to Mr.. SHANKs or Mr. GooDALL, at
Sept 10 Mrs. WILLIS'S, and 18th streets,
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BY JAS. C. Mcguire. Auctioneer.
Government Sale OF Ordnance stores.
WILL BE OFFERED AT PUBLIC SALE
w at Washington Arsenal, on the 18th Septem-
Der, 1852, the following Ordnance Stores, viz b
40 "a FOUNDER iron guns, old pattern
3S Is do do do
1912 do do do
SO do do do
9724 do iron howitzers, do
horse carts
fire engines
l hoae and hose cart
2 sets of harness
lot Of fence palings and posts.
The articles can be seen at the Arsenal on any
day before the day of sale.
Sale to commence at IL m.
Terms: Cash on delivery-the articles to be re-
moved by the purchaser.
JAS. G. MEG UIRE, Auctioneer.
Aug "a 49, ...
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BALTIMORE FEMALE COLLEGE.

THIS INSTITUTION affords every facility for
l. thorough, practical, accomplished and
Christian education upon Protestant principles,
and enjoys an extensive patronage from Mary
land. Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, South
Carolina, Mississippi, Ohio, Arkansas and Nilsson
ri. The fall term opens on MONDAY, August
30th, under the following Faculty:
N. T.. Books, A, M, Professor Of Moral Phi
osopby and Ancient Languages.
Rev. b. H. NADAL, A. NJ, Biblical Literature.
Rev. R. WAUGH, A. NJ, Mathematics and Ma
tural Science.
s. II. PRArr, M. d Assistant in Mathematics and
Natural Science.
Miss S. J. BUaroN, Bellies .Lettres and Ornamen-
tai Branches.
Misc s. A. HAMILTON, English Branches and
History.
Miss M. l.. BRooKs, Assistant in English and
History.
Mons J. l.. LA REINrRIE, French and Spanish.
Mons. VIScENTE CzuRDA Piano and Guitar.
Miss ELLEN G. GoDRsCHT, Instrumental Music.
Miss ELLEN G. CRosBv, Piano.
Mr.. A J. CLEAvELAND, Vocal Music.
Mr.. TRos X. RUcKLE, Drawing and Painting.
o. Boarders reside in the family of the Presi-
dent. Board and tuition from Si75 to $500 per
annum For catalogues containing all necessary
information, address
N. c. BROOKS. A. NJ, President,
Aug 25-law3w Baltimore, Maryland.
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..e PAPER WAREHOUSE,
DUNCAN, LEWIS, and BARLOW,
No. l6l William Street. Ne,p York.
I'll o,o h

VXTANTED-A situation as Chan.bermaid or
w general Housekeeper, in private family.
Inquire of Dennis Desmond, south street, be-
tween 9th and 10TH Sept lO-3t~
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i THE BOARD OF HEALTH OF THE CITY
| Il OF Washington declare the following TO con-
Nuisances

THE BOARD OF HEALTH OF THE CITY
Il OF Washington declare the following to con-
sttute r
.Nuisances:
Dead carcases, dead fish ofals OF fish; heaps OF
oyster shells ofiais from butchers stalls slaughter
houses, tan-yards stngnant water in ponds,
marshes, sewers, or cellars; foul stables foul cow
houses, or cow-pens; foul privies, hog styes. and
decayed vegetables of all descriptions, whether
entire or those portions thereof not used as food
which may be thrown out from Kitchens; horses
going al large with the glaudcrs, farcay, other
contagious diseases; the drainage from dye houses
and soap factories; ho6ses or buildings unoccupied
and in state of diapidation or decay, endan GER
ing tho lives or property of those in the vicinity
The Commissioners Of the several Wards will
see to the enforcement of the foregoing regulations
relative TO nuisances, and to the exaction of the
penalties prescribed by law.
All persons DESTROYS Of calling the attention
OF the Board to the existence of nuisances are re-
quested to do 30 IN writing. addressed To the men,
bers OF the Board for the Ward in which such nui-
sance may EXIT, stating the nature Of the same,
with its location, &c.
BY order of the Board:
THO. MILLER, nj. D., President
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CHARLES A. BAUDOUINC,

CHARLES A. BAUDOUINE,
335 broadway, New York.
Fashionable Furniture and Upholstery Mandatory
and Warehouse
Importer of rich Upaolstery Goods and Bronxes,
such as Paris Clocks and CandelabrGs,
Manta Ornaments, &C., &c.
HAS received by late arrivals large and ee-
Ii giant assortment of Fancy Furniture, Paris
Clocks and Candelabras, Maniel Ornaments, &C.,
which will be disposed of at unusually low prices,
for cash or approved credit. Aug l6-3m
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BALTIMORE & WASHINGTON RAILROAD
BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON RAIL.
ROAD. ...,.
Passenger Trains Run ~ Fonows,
% -

R % ~
Leave Washington at and n. M, l2B m,
and p. m.
Leave Baltimore at II and 9 a. M, q and
81 p. m ...- .,-.... n..
On Sunday the I'd and Sd trains from Wash
ington, and the Cd and 4th from Baltimore, are
omitted. .. ..- . e.. ... .r... ..... q. .'.. ...
Tickets and baggage che ks to Philadc. phia and
New York can be obtained OF trains leaving at
a. m. and p. m. Passengcrsp t ocurng the same,
secure the free transport of then selves and bag
gage in Baltimore and Philadelphia to the next
railroad station. .....
Communication ticketsto Bladeusburg at Sl3 per
quarter, will be furnished upon application at the
office. y. II. PARSONS
Ap 26-.f .. Agent
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PIANO FORTE.

THE SPLENDID PIANO FORTE manufactured
l. by NUNS Il Clark, New York. for which o
PRIzE MEDAL was awarded by the Committee OF
Managers of the Exhibition Of all Natsons at Lon.
don. is now being exhibited Mt the National Hote
in this city. The public are respectfully invited
10 examine ~ suy "a
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Member. Of 0.e Board Of Heal1a, Nan 81. lssa.

Members Of The Board Of Health, May 81. 1882
Frat Ward.--Dr. r. Johnson, corner oath street
and Pennsylvania avenue; Mr.. Charles Calvert,
18th street between and X.
Second WWd.-Dr. Thomas Miller, E street, near
l4th; Mr. II. Riley, 18th street, near Pennsylva
mia avenue.
Third Ward.-Dr j. G. Hall Pennsylvania ave.
nue.. near 9th street; Mr.. William p. . Young, 9th
street, between l. and NJ
Fourth tpard-Dr. A. Holmead, II street; Mr..
g. Grammer, corner Al and C..
Fyh Ward.-Mr. William p. Ferguson, Geor.
gia avenue, near Sd street; Mr.. John p. Ingle,
New Jersey avenue, near street.
SirM Ward.-Dr. S.A. II. McKim; Mr.. John E.
Bates, corner 7th and l. streets.
Seventh Ward.--Mr. p. M. Pearson, Maryland
avenue, between a and 9th streets; Mr.. William
b. Randolph, Secretary, Maryland avenue, near
18th street.
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SAVINGS AND EXCHANGE BANK OF CAL
IFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCAN.

IFOHNTN, SAN FTNANCIbCO.
DILLS OF EXCHANGE, in sums to suit, on the
ID "Bank of the Metropolis" Washington, and
upon every principal city and town in The United
States.
Our iscilties and arrangements arc better and
moro perfect than my other house in California.
Persons carrying or wishing to place funds in
California, will find it much more safe and conve.
nicnt TO take certificates of deposit from the
"Bank of the Metropolis" rs are always pre-.
pared to cash them upon presentation.
Investments, Collections and Remittances made
on the most favorable terms.
J. II ROBINSON,
T. L. SMITH.
ROBINSON & CO.,
Managers and Proprietors.
July l6-TuTh&Satly
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BGoK-nINDERs' BOARDS AND RUSSIA
LEATHER,

binders BOARDS, from No. rs to No. 90, and
ID four hundred Skins Of Fresh Russia Leather,
for sale by the subscriber. at northern prices
Also, 1--WE hundred Reams Of fine Printing Paper,
"a 50, for sale AT mill price,. without freight.
Inquire at the Republic office, j. GIDEON
May 20
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DNEWIUW SVNAWBERRIES, BULBOUS
Il Flower Roots, Pnonies, Rhubarb, Seakale,
Asparagus, and Patience Dock. The presen /
being the proper period for planting beds of the
above, catalogues with prices will be mailed to
all applicants who enclose stamps. The collec-
ton Of trees is unrivalicd, and an immense stock
will be cold the coming autumn.
Princes Nurseries, Flushing, New York.
Aug Aft WIN X, PRINCE & co. IL
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FOR NORFOLK, OLD POINT, AND PINEY
.......... POINT. ......-.....a .s
So Passage Reduced. ... ...-a.. ..a'
b. CA The steamer OSCEOLA (hav
{G$z ing undergone thorough repair)
a1n - leaves Washington for Norfolk
every Wednesday and Saturday at O'Clock u.
m. Returning, leaves Norfolk every Monday
and Thursday at O'Clock p. IN
She touches, going and returning, at Piney
Point Old Point, Cone River, and the usual
landings on the Potomac. n' g., l.-. ..r a
Passage (meals included) to Norfolk. 81 90
" to Piney Point 2 90
" .".. to Old Point. 4 90
Passage (meas included) to Old Point
anu return Y w
JAMES MITCHELL,
Aug y-df n. Captain.
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o. The only original Talbotype extnnt OF
Henry Clay may be seen at Thompson's Gallery;
and also number OF fine Daguerreotypcs of Scott,
Clay, and Fillmore Also fine collection of Oil
Paintings, from the best European and American
artists. They from the large establishment Of
J. S Earle, ZIG Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
July
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For freight or passag applyto
EDWARD X COLLINS & CO.,
Moss Wallstreet, N. Y.
BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO.,
Liverpool.
.... E.G ROBERTS & CO.,
'.s l3King'sArms Yard London,
JOHN MUNROE g. CO.,
26RueNotre Dame des VICTORIES Paris.
GEO. n. DRAPER, Havre.
The owners of these ships will not be account
able for gold, silver. bullion, specie jewery, pre-.
cious stones, or metals, unless bills Of adng are
signed therefor, and the value thereof expressed
therein. ~. rs .. s.. Dec 5
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miscellaneous.
The Amazon and the Atlantic
slopes of South America.

| proceed now TO SHOW the present con-
dIran with the future resources and COM
merciA capabilities of the great South A.
mer;can uaier-sheds | ptll conhne my
attention C. she rivers Amazon and La
Plata, 10 their tributaries aud the waters
'drained by them. Bot first let US give our
attention to The La n.,a. and compare the
extent of country drained b, II with the ex-
tent drained by rivers IN tie Northern
Hemisphere.
The valley Of the Amazon hes IN both
hemispheresi it Is the largest river BASH
IA the world. but Il belongs exclusively
neither 10 the North nor 10 the South
The Mississippi, then, It Will be perceived
drains the largest river basin IA the North
ern aud the La Plata the largest IA the
Southern hemisphere Both these streams
run from north 10 south, each one embrace
ing a great variety of productions, aud
raverslug many dNersltIes Of climate.
The area Of the principal ryer basins
which are drained into seas that are Access
cesslble TO ocean commerce may be thus
stated
IL AMERICA
The Amazon, area , els. lSO' So. miles.
Eouh.-M Mississippi, area 9-2 600 do.
SoIh.-l.a Plata, area $500 do.
EUROPE.
The Da,ube, area 23i 900 square miles.
AFRICA.
The Nile, area so, 600 "
AsIA-CHlNA.
The Nang-Ise-Kcang, area az 900 So. m.
INDIA.
The Hanses, area 432 900 square miles.
will inns he ,,hs.r.aa tb.t tho xaliav n
the La Plata ia area, : the third IN thu
world; that I, Is twice "a large as the val
ley of the Gauges, and more than tire,
times as large as the largest ryer-basin ii
Europe.
The basin Of the La Plata embraces al
the lailudes, and more too, that are to b,
found in the Valley of the Indus, the Gan
ges, and the irawaddy the great riyer-ba
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Tho notification of The Cbld,s p.,or
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What solemn thing 10 sosak 10 such
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nas ,o,r IN the dear cb,ldren who han,
bcen onr readers.
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THREE ImNcs. II farmers woeld aeail
themselves 81 aii the earth is capable Of
yielding ior their benefit three Things are
essentially necessary These three things
are Isl ihe land mustbe bepl clear from
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BY E. p. WALTON & SON.

hRIiCultuIdl capacities, aud more, mat are
to be found in the climates Of India. These
great resources of the La Plata for the most
part lie dormant. They are hidden in The
bosom OF the earth. or concealed IN the re-
cesses Of the mountains. The waters of the
La Plata flow through the climates that are
favorable to the growth Of sugar, Of tea aud
coffee, Of rice, hemp, aod tobacco, Of cot
ton and corn, of drugs woods, DIVES, and
spices, aud Of almost all the agricultural
staples Of the earth.
The Rio de La Plata lies wholly within
the southern hemisphere, and il IS the great
est river that does SO lie consequently ID
has opposite seasons with those at the
Northern. When the husbandman Is sow
ing IL the North, then he who iills the earth
ia this beautiful rlver-basin will be gather
ing his crop aud consequently the planter,
aud the farmer, aud The merchant the
La pi-i" 81 600 have control OF the Northern
markets for SIX months Of every year with
out competitor.
The RIO de- La Plata, properly speaking
Is that arm of the sea between the parallels
of 33 and SO of south latitude. It's
breadth is d hundred miles or more. accor-
ding 60 The place Of measurement, and it is
formed by Tie junction Of the Parana and
The Uruguay Iueat all the country drain
ed dy these rivers aud their tributaries as
the valley ol the La Plata.
The Uruguay is a beautiful stream. Il
takes its u.e 90 tie Brazilian pro.ince of
n.ro.. VI" '"9 "eS'e'" S''p' "'
'''o sea ''"-e "'
g. "'S' cs'""'u'ti
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