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Sept l3
MARRIED.,

On the I'd instant, by the Rev. ]. T PECK, Mr.
GEO BELLto Miss MARGARET HARVEY, both
Of Prince Georges county, Maryland.
On the Sd instant, by the same, Mr.. CHARLES
II. MERRILL, of this city, to Miss ELIZABETH E.
CAMMACK, of Georgetown. ..
On the 5th instant, by the came, MIR. THOMAS
w. BELT to Mas MARY G. BRADFORD, both OF
this city.
On the 9th instant by the same, Mr.. JOHN
COOK to Mics HENRIETTA FRIEND, both Of this
city.
On the 9th instant. by the Rev. Mr.. LANAHAN,
Mr.. JOHN MCINTOSH, of Virginia, to Miss
NORAH ANN BERRY, of Maryland. .
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VARIETY STOVE WAREHOUSE,

BARTLETT BENT, jr., No. 23s Water street,
ID New York, draler in Stoves Of every variety,
and most fashionable patterns; ships Cabooscs. Of
latest styles and superior make. GAS OVENS,
OF various sizes, newly invented article, com.
bining the advantages of the old fashioned brick
ovens, together with facilities for boiling, similar
to the Range, but moro compact, and at less than
half the cost of the latter. FARMERS BOILER
or Laundry Kettle, new article, for agricultural
or laundry purposes; size varying in capacity from
heating from TO so irons at once. Iron Castings
generally, &c, sc. Descriptive catalogues for.
warded, on application, to my address.
july 3-3m
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i. w. FABER's POLYGRADEs LEAD
PENCILS.

BEWARE OF CoUNTERFEITS
TINE we'll established reputation of these PEN
4 ellis, which have obtained the Prize Medal at
the Worlds Fair of 1851 in London, we'll in
Prussia, Bavaria, and Saxony; being also strong
ly recommended by the Royal Academies of Paris
Berlin, Munich, and II me, has induced some
pripcipled persons to initiate them, and to sell
these limitations. sometimes of very inferior quail
ity, to the public as genuine. Several parties in
this country have already been brought to justice
for selling counterfeits. There others who. in
order to avoid the law, have the stamp on the Pen
ellis slightly changed from A. w. FABER into W.
II. Faber, II. G. Faber, II. w. Fdbre, Il. r. Fapre,
Il. W. Paure. Be therefore careful to examine
the stamp. Look for the fac siniie Of the sigma
ture of A. w Faber on the labels round the
dozens.
A. w. Faber's Polygradcs Lead Pencils, most
exactly graded from four to twelve degrees of
hardness pu! up in dozens, crosses. or in elegant
fancy drawing boxes, as well as Carpenters PEN
ellis, red, white, and drawing chalk, Creta Laevs
Of twelve to two hundred different colors and
shades, Slate Pencils, India Rubber in Cedarwood,
Lead Points for Pencil Cases, sold by all the
respectable Stationers in the whole civilized world
A. w. FABER,
Aug 26-3m Manufactured.
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J,
.... .......e WAsHINGToN, September 4, 1852.
PROPOSALS will be received at this Office until
L 10 O'Clock a. IN on Thursday, the 4th OF No.
vember next, for grading and paving with round
stone the carriage-wny OF Pennsylvania avenue
from 18th street west to Rock Creek; furnishing
and setting curbstone on each side thereof and
furnishing and laying flag footway across the
same at its intersection with the streets which
cross il. ."..
TIE width of carriage way to be paved will be
about IS feet. The stone to be used must not be
more than nor less than inches in diameter. IL
is to be laid on bed of good gravel inches deep,
and well watered and rammed Persons proposing
will state their price per superficial yard cquare,
including the necessary grading and all materials,
as well as the taking up of the old cutters and flag
ging.
The curbng will be of New York blue stone,
inches thick and 10 inches deep, the top edge be.
ing dressed to proper bevel and no piece ess than
three feet long will be received This will be set
on a bed of gravel inches deep The tagging
will be of gneiss in large pieces, from the quarries
near the Falls, and ia to be laid on bed Of gravel
inches deep,
Proposals for curbing will etate the price per foot
iineai, and Tor tagging Per foot superficial, in
Guiding all materials.
II in grading it becomes necessary TO cut or fill
more than fifteen inches deep, fair allowance will
be made for any excess above that depth. All sur
plus material is to be removed by the contractor,
and to be at his disposal For such of the old stone
as may be used, fair price will be charged TO the
contractors. . t... WI. 81. ..
This work will be divided into four sections, and
proposals will be received for any one more of
them The first will commence at 18th and ex
tend to the centre of 10Th street; the second from
the centre of 10Th to the centre of 2ist street, the
third from thence to centre Of 9th street; and the
fourth from thence to west side Of 26th street.
Proposals for the grading and stone paving will
be separate from those for the curbing and flag
ging; distinct contracts may be made for these
works. -.
The work is to be executed in the best manner
within three months after its commencement, un-
der the superintend snce of person to be appoint
ed by the Commissioner, and his judgment in re-
gard to it is to be conclusive between the parties
Security will be required Tor the faithful perform
ancc of the contracts, and no deviation from the
terms will be allowed.
The proposals will be opened at 10 O'Clock, a.
M, on the 4th of November next, in the presence
of such of the bidders may attend at this office
... '.. VIM. EASILY,
Sept 6-Iawt4thNov Com. Public Buildings.
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NIYER PHINEAs.
American steel Pen sIanufactul

ID ESPECTFULLY calls the attention of his
II friends and patrons TO his new Pen, called the
IMITATION QUILL PEN, which is unsurpassed
in fiexibility and design, being the most perfect
imitation of the quill ever made. This, together
with his new Double Elastic Patent Spring, New
York Commercial, Original, Bank Pens, Jenny
Linds, Suavetor, and Extra Fine Point; also, bis
superior, accommodating, and plain Holders of all
patterns, ivory and cocoa Letter Stamps, can be
procured at his establishment, No. ils William
street, New York.
As also by all the principal stationers in this
city. Aug 2s -Th&Satu
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DIED,

At the Tulercs, Clarke county, Virginia, ON Sa-
turday morning, the llth instant, Mrs. ELIZA
BETH BROWN. relict of the late Rev. q. b.
BaowN, of this city.
The friends and acquaintance of the family are
invited to attend her funeral Mt the First Baptist
Church, Tenth street, on Tuesday afternoon, the
i4th instant, at O'Clock. .
In Georgetown. on Thursday night, the 9th in
stant, Mrs. MARY II. HOWELL, aged sixty
three years, relict Of the late DR.. SAMUEL l..
HowELL. of Princeton, New Jersey.
In this city, on the evening of the 7th instant,
WILLIAM WYNN, con of Colonel WIN. HsNRY
and Many LOUISA DAIsssRPiELp, aged eleven
mopths.
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FASHIONABLE HATS.

yNTARNOCKs, HATTERs, 275 Broad,oay, Lruins
w House, N. Y respectfully remind Gentle
men in search of Fashionable Hat, that they can
be found located as above. They deem it no inn
propriety to say that their long established repu
Iation, and the popularity of their productions
ample guaranty for the style and character of
Hats at all times emanating from them. Army
and Navy Cape of the new United States regua-
ton, manufactured in a superior manner, and fur
nished complete. Sept S-3m
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M WING RALLY.-The Wings OF WASH
ington, Georgetown, and Alexandria. who intend
to unite with the Wings of Maryland in the celc-
bration which takes place this evening in the City
OF Baltimore, are requested to meet at the "Wash-
ington Wing Club Rooms,'' Louisiana avenue, at
o'clock, p. M. for the purpose of leaving in the
4 O'Clock train. Positive arrangements have been
made with the railroad company at the rate of two
dollars for the round trip. BY orders
r. H. LASKEY,
Sept l3 Secretary Wing Club
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EOLIAN PIANOS.

A FINE ASSORTMENT OF BOSTON PA
"A NOS, with or without the admirable Eolian
accompaniment, made by the old house of Hnllett,
Davis s. Co., may be found at their New York
warerooms, 297 Broadway. Their southern and
western customers will be accommodated here
Prices to all customers the same as in Boston. A
full supply OF second hand Pianos. Pianos to let
Music at Wholesale and retail. Liberal discount
to the trade. GOULD & BERRY,
297 Broadway, New York.
o. Messrs. Gould & Berry are extensive pub
hshers and dealers, wholesale and retail, in Sheet
Music and Musical Publications. Dealers in Pa
nos or Music supplied on liberal terms.
July l-3mo r'.r n. s.....-
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IMPORTANT TO ALL LITHOGRAPHIC
ESTABLISHMENTS IN AMERICA.

TINE UNDERSIGNED are owners of the gest
L Quarries Of photographic Stones in Solenhoien,
(Bavaria, Germany the only place in the world
where stones fit for Lithographic purposes are
found. They keep constantly on hand the most
e1tensire stock of this article, and being constantly
supplied from THEIR OWN QUARRIES, they
Besides the Ysiloo first quality stone, they beg to
call the attention of the trade to their excellent
kind Of Blue and Blue Gray color, peculiar to
larger quantities exclusively from Quarries of the
undersigned to this market. ...,
Merely FIRST QUALITY stone ia imported by
the subscribers.
Being always prepared, all orders will he
promptly and punctualy attended to.
JEGEL & SCHWARTZ,
Proprietors of the famous Quarries and
Importers Of Lithographic Stones ut
Soenholcn, Bavaria, Germany
Depot: IL Gold street, New York.
Sept 6-3m
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Aug 26--3m

TWENTY THOUSAND GILT BLOCK LET
L. TIERS of different sizes, for Signs, carved by
steam machinery. b. f. CRAGIN,
20 Nassau street, between the Post Office
and the Custom house, New York.
The difficulty of procuring cheap and handsome
Signs ia now obviatcd by the use OF these Letters
having two great advantages over other signs
they can be packed and forwarded to any part Of
the world without injury, and put up in the de-
sired situation with very little trouble. ST.. .'
CO. Gilt letters warranted not to change colors.
july SIM .-N
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Ncw llork ADVERTISEMENTS.
INDIA RuBBER GOODS.
n HoDGMAN. No. "a Maiden Lane nnc

II HODGMAN, No. "a Maiden Lane md 50
IL Nassau street, (first corner from Broadway, }
respectfully invites the attention OF his old custom
ers, md merchants throughout the country gener-
ally TO his stock of India Rubber Goods of his own
man lactures viz:
Coats, Capes, Ponchos, Pants, Overalls, Leg
eings, Caps. Gloves and Mittens, Life Preservcrs,
Overshoes Carriage Cloths, Pinno Covers. Machine
Betting, Steam Packing, Door Springs, &c; and
every description of Rubber Goods manufactured
will also be found as above.
My goods defy competition or comparison--are
warranted proof against decomposition in any eli.
mate, and are offered for sale in large or email
quantities, upon the best terms. Orders solicited
and promptly attended to BY
-, ID. HODGMAN,
.. u Maiden Lane and 50 Nassau ST., N. Y.
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NOTICE

OF the Establishment Of three additional Land Dis
tricts in the State Of Io,ca. -.
TN PURSUANCE of the act of Congress, nd
i proved August 2, 1852, entitled "An act 10
create three additional Land Districts in the State
OF Iowa." do hereby declare and make known
that the land office for the "CHARiroN DIsrRrcr,"
in said State, is fixed at the town of CHARLTON;
that for the "NoRTHERN DfsTRicT," Mt FORT
DES MONIES; and that for the "MlssouRr RIvEa
DIsTRIcT," at the town of EVANSVILLE: the
dent Of the United States. .
Given under my hand, at the city of WASH
ington, this second day Of September, A. D. 1852.
By order of the President: I.-.. -"
JOHN WILSON,
Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Sept 3-law6w .. ,.. . ........
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SALE OF IMPROVED LANDS IN OHIO,
CEDED BY THE wYANDOTTS IN ls42.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that under the
~ authority vested in this Office, by the acts OF
Sd March, lS43, and 18th July, 1852. the unsold
portion of the improved lands at UPPER SAN.
DUSKY, OHIO, coded by the Wyandotts on the
18th of March, 1912, will again be offered at pub
lie sale, ut Upper Sandusky, Ohio, on Monday,
the 9th day of September next.
By the provisions of the act Of 18th July, 1852,
the above lands will be offered subject to the mini.
mum price of not less than two dollars and fifty
cents per acre, without regard to the valuation OF
the Improvements. ..#. ..' 81. .,. n.ss.r :
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two. rs
...... JOHN WILSON, @
Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Juy % ...., ......... .. Eel.
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LOCOMOTIVE EXPLOSION Loss Of LJe.-The
boiler Of the locomotive attached to the mail train
on the Virginia and Tennessee railroad exploded
on the 9th instant, near Lynchburg, Va, killing
MIR. Luther Wood, the engineer, and Mr.. Long,
one of the fremen. The passengers and cara did
not sustain any damage.
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SWALLOWED ByA WHALE The whaling barque
Sacramento. Capt Sowle, Of Westport, was spoken
at sea Aug 22d, in lat. $50 so N, lon. 5lo 2O W.,
and reported that few days previous they had ost
the second mate, MIR. Timothy Allen, OF Westport,
who wac knocked overheard while fast to a whale,
and when last seen wasin the monster mouth.
Boston Journal, 10Th.
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EsrIRELY SATIsFEp.-One Of the most prorni-
oent and respectable citizens Of Wilmington, who
for some time after the nomination Of General Scott
for the Presidency hesitated to support him. fearing
for his fidelity to southern rights, lately had an in
terview and conversation with the old hero, and
has returned home entirely satisfied with him on
that score and will give cheerful and hearty CO.
operation for his election,
[IVilnington Nv. CO. Herald.
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METALLIC OVERsHOEs.

rYIHE NEW BRUNSWICK RUBBER COMPA-
1 NY would respectfully call the attention of
dealers in the above articles 10 their extensive
stock at their Warehouse, No. 20 Maiden Lane,
New York, where they have on hand and are con-
stantly receiving from their factories full supply,
which they fiatter themselves equal to any and
inferior to none manufactured either for beauty or
wear; and before purchasing, would again take
the liberty of requesting call from the trade,
where they can be supplied with Boots, Shoes, or
any kind of Rubber Goods, on the very best terms.
JOHNSON LETSON, President.
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SELLING OFF AT COST.

SELLING OFF AT COST.
LNROM and after this date we shall offer our
Il large and we'll assorted stock at fret cost,
embracing not only summer goods, but also sta.
Piles and fancy articles ot every description; such
US Hrsl
Velvet, Tapestry, Brussels, Three ply, andother
Carpelngs .""
Linen and Cotton Shirts, Table Damasks
Damask Table Cloths, Damask Napkins ...
Towepgs, Sheetings, and Pillow Linens
Bed Quilts and Counterpanes ''tl
Floor Oilcloths, Rugs, sc.
Together with every other article in our line for
house furnishing purposes.
Our stock Of dress and other fancy goods being
much larger than we desire, and being deter mined
to carry no strictly summer goods over to the next
season, we cay ephaticaly that all such arc 10 be
sold rega cdless Of cost or value.
HOOE, BROTHER co.
P. S.-Wo take this occasion to return thanh o
10 those Of our customers who have 30 promptly
responded to our call in the way OF settlements,
and we trust that all others having unsettled &C
counts " i'll do likewise. ......
july n. B. 4 co.
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WILLARD's HOTEL. WASHINGTON, ID. C.
L the management Of the above hotel, latter an
absence of two years,) respectfully informs his
friends and the travelling community that this es-
adjustment will be completely renovated and
newly furnished; and, with its increased facilities
and personal attention to the comfort of his guests
the proprietor hopes to merit continuance of the
patronage heretofore 90 literally extended. s..
Sept 4-d1mf* HENRY A. WILLARD.
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OFFICE OF THE NEW YORK AND LIV.
ERPOOL U. s. MAIL STEAMSHIP co.
No. Sc Wall street, New York.
DHE BOOKS FOR SUBSCRIPTION to the
L balance of the stock of this Company not sub.
scribed for previous to the passage Of the act for
increased mail pay from the Government, will be
opened at their office above from the 10th to
the 26tk of September next, inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors: ... ...a
Aug 20 VIM. l.. YOULE, Secretary.
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sTEAM ENGINES AVID MACHINERY.

DADDLE WHEEL AND PROPELLER STEAM
Il Vessels, Marine Engines and Boilers, Station
airy Engines and Boilers, High or Low Pressure !;
Pumping Engines and Machinery for Water
Works and draining lands; Cotton, Woollen, and
Flax Machinery; Corn, Flour and Saw Mills Su-
gar Mills and Rcfineries; Turbine Water Wheels.
Mill Gearing, Shaftng and Pullies, furnished from
the beat establishments. 50
Specifications, Contracts, Plans, and Working
Drawings, prepared, and personal superintendence,
by w. b. LEONARD & E. w. SMITH.
Office, rs Merchants Exchange, New York,
where all communications must be addressed.
REFEREsCEs: +. X. Collins, eco, agent N. Y.
and Liverpool U. S. M. Steamers c. H. Sand,
ESQ.,, President Ocean Steam Navigation Company.
Sent S-3m
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y'o DFALERs IN PLAYING CARDS AND

i sTATIONERY.--Taken notice, that at the Con-
grcss Card and Stationery Mandatory, No IS
Vescy street, New York, you can purchase Play
ing and Enauieled Cards of every description,
manufactured of a superior stock, and Of better
finish, and at lower prices than can be purchased
OF any other house in the United States Be par.
hcolar to call and examine for yourselves before
purchasing. Aug 2I-am
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ODD FELLOWS HALL.

MIR. TURNER the AMERicAN BALLADIsT, will
wi give GRAND BALLAD SOIREE at the
above place tomorrow (rUESDAY) evening,
September Ia, on which occasion he will have the
honor Of Introducing several new and popular Bal
lads.
Professor IAasELLA will preside at the piano
forte.
Single tickets fifty cents. Cards admitting n
gentleman and two ladies, one dollar
Tickets can be procured at the usual places and
at the door.
Doors open at .; TO commence at O'Clock pre-
cisely. Sept l3-2t
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THE NEW YORK e LIVERPOOL UNITED
STATES NAIL STEAMERS.
The ships comprising this line are
The ATLANIlC....... Capt. West
The PAClFiC $4,000. Capt. Nye
The ARCTIC. ....... Capt Luce .,..
The BALTIC. Capt Comstock.
The ADRlATIC. 1900. Capt. Grafton. ..
- THESE ships having been built by
@LfM@ contract expressly for Government
service, every care has been taken in
their constructions and in their angines, to ensure
strength and speed; and their accommodations for
passengers are unequalled for elegance and COM
fort
Price Of passage from New York to Liverpool in
fret cabin, $40. Exclusive use Of extra size
state. rooms, s. 800; in second cabins, $40 From
Liverpool to New York, E30apd EGO
An experienced surgeon is attached to each ship.
No berth can be occurred until paid for.
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BANK OF THE UNION,

bToons Mayue buitdtng, Washington, ID. c..
CONTINUES to collect and discount approved
~ Drafts upon the several Departments OF Gov
eminent; buys and sells all kinds Of Uncurrept
Money at best rates sells drafts on the principal
cities throughout the country, and in fact trans
acts General Banking bosincss. Prompt returns
made for all collections, in such funds rs 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
pdrage the circulation of our notes, the issuc of
this Bank arc bought by the principal brokers in
New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Richmond.
and Washington, at as low rate of discount as
other notes emanating from Washingt
r. H. GALLAHER, President.
SAMUEL w. MARsH, Cashier.
Aug 81 -3tawlmif
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BOOK NOTICE.

LIBRARY HousE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
........ .. August ~, 1852
A LARGE NUMBER OF BOOKS belonging
IA TO this office yet out. The members OF
the House, and others having them In their pos
session, are respectfully requested to cause them
to be returned JOHN A. PARKER,
Librarian House Of Representatives.
Aug 26-dtf
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COALI COAL! COAL!

rTNHE UNDERSIGNED is now receiving his stock
l. Of Coal, and begs leave to call the attention of
families and others desrous of laying in their
Coal for the winter to the advantages of pur-
chasing at this time They not only put it away
dry and in better order, but they will be enabled
TO purchase it upon better terms than at any other
period during the present season, as Coal and
freight are both advancing. have taken great
pains in selecting my Coal, and can confidently
recommend it as a very superior article, which
will sell on as accommodating terms as any other
dealer south of Pennsylvania. a
... asa VIM. T. DOVE. -
Aug l4-dlm tinteligencerl ...'.., ~.
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THE OLD ESTABLISHED LOOKING
E GLASS WAREHOUSE OF 1894,

NJ NO % OUUrCIuhtC HCrCet, Now HOfk.
ORCHARDS KINGSLAND, wholesale dealer in,
IL and manufacturer of, Looking Glasses, and
importer of Looking Glass Plates for House and
Store Windo,ps. ~. ..... .r..
Merchants and buyers generally are respectfully
invited to call and examine his large stock, en-.
bracing all the sizes and various styles in use
in this country from sic cent glass to the gorge
ously ornamented Mirror of fpe hundred dollars and
unWards. June 26-3m
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n j. STEER, Merchant Tailor. Eighth
Il F.. street, Sd door from the Avenue, keeps
always on hand select stock of scasonablc goods
for gentlemen, which he makes up to order at
short notice. and at reasonable prices. Wishing
prepare for the fall trade, he will from this date
dispose of bis remaining stock of spring and sum-
mer goods at very low prices. Gentlemen In want
would do well to call early, the stock il yet very
complete. Julyl6--TuTh&Sattff