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Washington sentinel., 1853-12-20
N1ATIoNAL MEDICAL CoLLEGE

IN Washington.-The Thirty-second Annual
Course of Lectures will commence on the fourth
Monday in October and continue until March.
Thomas Miller, M. D., Professor Of Anatomy
and Physiology. &:.- a@
VIM. P. Johnson NJ. D., Professor of Obstet
rics and Diseases of Women and Children.
Joshua Riley, NJ. D., Professor Of Materia Med
lea Therapeutics and Hygiene. ...
John Fred May NJ. D., Professor Of the Prin-
ciples and Practice of Surgery.
Grafton Tyler, M. D., Professor of Pathology
and Practice of Medicine. ".....-..
Robert King Stone, M. D., Professor of Micros
copa and Pathological Anatomy.
Lewis H. Steiner M. d. Professor of Chemis
try and Pharmacy.
William H. Saunders, NJ D., Prosector and De-
monstrator ..
The facilities for the prosecution of practical
anatomy are ample.
Like most similar institutions in Europe the
desks from which the regular lectures are given,
and the wards for clinical Instructions under
the same roof. ,.f..-..@ .s.
he last session, for the accommodation of the
sick, will greatly extend the usefulness of the
medical and surgical clinic.
The entire expense for a full course OF lee
lures IS. $50
Practical anatomy by the demonstrator,. 10
Martrculating fee payable only once). ...... 5
Admission TO the Medical and Surgical Clinic
trough the whole course without charge.
ROBERT KING STONE, M. D.,
Dean of the Faculty.
Office and residence corner of F and 14th SITS.
Sep 2l-tf
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CARD.--Drs. r. q ). Hunter.

1Vl IphyslclaHs Tor diseases OF the chest, Nc.,)
beg TO announce that they will remove to New
York on the 9th of December next, or as soon
thereafter as they shall have completed desired
professional arrangements in regard TO their prac-
iice in Washington and Baltimore. The motive for
this change is that of being more central and easy
of access TO those visiting them from distant parts
of the Union. .#..
DIR. James Hunter will during the winter, visit
professionally 81. Augustine Jacksonville, and the
principal resorts for inyalids on the southern
coast.
DR., Robert Hunter will visit Washington and
Baltimore professional business once in each
month after December. .....
VIII be- published in January next an American
edition OF Sir Charles Scudamore's work on Inha-
latlon, WITH an " Introduction Notes" and an
Appendix, by X. Hunter. M. r. c. S.
Nov 16--iy fmD
Washington sentinel., 1853-12-20
NEW GooDs! Bargains for CASH

IN EXTRA ORDINARY ATTRACTIONS
Free Exhibition of the most splendid assortment
of fall patterns, atthe Metropolitan Paper Hanging
and Upholstery Warerooms, No. 5, Washington
Place east side of 7th street, 5 doors south of +
street ! would most respectfully inform the cit-
zens of Washington, Georgetown, and vicinity
that have just received from the manufacturers a
splendid assortment of Paper Hangings, of the
richest designs and best finish, embracing'all va
rieties and knds--viz: Gold, Silver, Velvet, Satin,
and Unglazed Papers, AT all prices, from 10 cents
to 50 SO cents per piece Borders OF the richest
patterns ranging in price from 129 cents TO 50 SO
for nine yards Window Shades from 37l cents
to 81, and upwards, according TO quality.
Paper hung by the best workmen. All work
warranted to give satisfaction. Designs for halls
and vestibues are kept on exhibition. Statuary
and ornamental work done in an artistic manner.
Churches and halls papered and decorated after
the Partisan and New York styles.
Upholstery work done in the best manner, and
at short notice, by skilful workmen.
Particular attention is called to my 25 gent Satin
Papers My assortment is unrivaed by any other
in this city. No trouble to show goods A call is
respectfully solicited. Doors open till o'clock in
the evening. JOSEPH T. X. PLANT.
Sep 2i-3meod (m) .. .E" ..'
Washington sentinel., 1853-12-20
TTHE NEW YORK MUSICAL REVIEW

VNHE NEW YORK MUSICAL REVIEW
and Choral Advocates the cheapest and
best Musical Paper in the world. This journal,
(Which has heretofore been published monthly,)
commences its fifth year in January next, and
thenceforwarded it will be published every two
weeks--on every other Thursday thereby giving
more than twice as much matter without any IN
crease in price. Each number contains sixteen
quarto pages four of which new music, con-
sisting OF glees hymn tunes chants, anthems, ded-
cation and hoyday pieces, and In short, every
variety of music adapted 10 purposes Of religious
worship, to public occasions and to the home cir
Gle; all of which will be of practical character,
and such as can be sung by persons of ordinary
musical attainments. In the editorial department
OF the Rerieac are engaged, lin addition to Mr..
Cady, the former editor) gentlemen Of the highest
talent and ripest musical experience, among whom
are, George +. Root, VIM. b. Bradbury, Thomas
Hastings, and Lowell Mason and its circle ofcor-
respondence, home and foreign, is complete. The
Rerie,c will also be regular medium for the an
nouncement OF new musical publications by all the
leading publishing houses in the Union. The sub
scrpton list Of this paper is now larger than that
of any similar journal in the world, and the new
arrangements, rendering it the cheapest as well as
Gt is hoped the most valuable paper ever pub
ished must largely increase its already unparal-
elled circulation. \.
Terms One dollar per aRnuM, or sir copies for
fire dollars, always in advance.
Edy- The music alone in volume would cost
over five dollars in the usual form. Besides this
there will be an immense amount Of muslcanews,
essays, criticisms Instructions, &c, &c, all for
only one 6oilar' Every one feeling particle OF
interest in the ofmusic will surely subscribe.
Specimen numbers sent on receipt Of two letter
postage stamps. Address, always post paid
MASON BROTHERS,
80 Park Row, N. Y.
Washington sentinel., 1853-12-20
SELECT CLASSICAL and Mathematical

y ScHooI--The subscriber has removed his
school TO College Hill, where commodious build.
ing is being fitted up for its reception.
As the Preparatory Department of the Colum.
bian College, il will continue TO preserve the char.
acter of strictly select school, designed for lay.
ing the foundation Of thorough English Cass.
CAL and Mathematical education. The next ses.
sion will commence on the 18th of September, and
close on the last of June.
Terms: S12 so per quarter, payable in advance
AT small additional charge, the students will
be permitted 10 attend the Lectures delivered in
College on Chemistry, Geology, and Mineralogy
and also to receive instruction in French and other
Modern Languages by the Professor in that de-
partment.
Pupils may be boarded at the College, under the
special care and superintendent the Principal
The necessary expenses of a full boarding student
will be about $50 per academic year, and of a
weekly boarder will not exceed $50.
GEORGE s. BACON, Principal.
Refers TO the Faculty of the Columbian College
Col J. l.. Edwards, Col. Peter Force, VIM, Gun
ton, ESD; l.. ID. Gale, M. d., of the Patent Office
Joseph Wilson, Esq, of the Land Office; and Pro-
fessor G. c. Jewett, Of the Smithsonian Institute.
Sep2l-tf
Washington sentinel., 1853-12-20
CCoTT,s WEEKLY PAPER.--The pub.

AN
- Usher of this large and popular family journal
offers for the coming year 1S5I combination OF
literary attractions heretofore unattemped by any
of the Philadelphia weeklies. Among the new
features will be and brilliant series of origi-
nal romances by George Lippard, entitled Legends
of the Last Century. All who have read MIR. Lip
pards celebrated Legends of the American Revo-
luton" published for ffty-six consecutive weeks
in the Z" Saturday Courier will find these pictures
of French and American history endowed with all
the power and brancy Of his previous produc-
tons. The first of series of original novelettcs,
called Morris Hartley, or the Knights ofthe Mystic
Valley, by Harrison w. Ainsworth, is about TO he
commenced. II will be handsomely illustrated by
twelve fine engravings, and its startling incidents
cannot fail to elicit undivided praise Emmerson
Bennett, the distinguished novelist, and author OF
Viola ETC., etc. is also engaged TO furnish bril-
liant novelette, to follow the above. Mrs. Mary
Andrews Denison, author Of Home Pictures Pa
tience Worthington and her Grandmother etc,
will continue a splendid domestic novelette,, EN-.
titled the Old Ivy Grove, and H. G. Watson an
illustrated story called the Two Edged Knife-a
graphic picture of early life in Old Kentucky. To
these will be added original contributions and se-
lections from Mrs. Caroline Lee Hentz, Clara
Clairvile Lille Lilberne, Mrs. Stowe Grace Green
wood and other distinguished writer's the news
Of the day, graphic editorials, full reports OF the
provision, money, and stock markets, letters from
travellers at home and abroad ETC., etc.
Terms--One copy one year 50 two copies one
year SO four copies one year S5; nine copies one
year, and one 10 the getter up Of the club $40 !;
twenty copies one year and one 10 the getter up
Of the club, $50.
Address A. SCOTT, Publisher.
No. Ill Chestnut St, Philadelphia
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nor RENT, the Building now being fin.
Oct. 9-6n.

il ished on the northeast corner of 7th street and
Louisiana avenue, in this city.
The first floor has been constructed for Bank
ing Establishment of marble, with vaults, &c, and
two stores on 7th street. The basement is con-
structed TO embrace all the modern conveniences
for restaurant, in connexion with kitchen and
vaults for coal oysters provisions, &c. The restau
rant communicates both from in and out doors, with
the second story, which is composed of four rooms,
communicating through ample folding-doors for
the accommodation Of either large small private
parties. Should the second story not be taken in
connexion with the restaurant, the rooms will be
rented for Offices. The third story embraces near
ly the whole extent Of the building and is well
adapted for commodious billiard-room for three
tables The fourth story embraces the whole ex-
tent Of the building, and is well adapted for
printing room amory, and, if not rented, will be
reserved for meeting and exhibition room. Gas
and water and all the modern improvements have
been introduced each floor of this building, and
its position, situated in the very heart Of the most
business portion Of Washington, must ensure large
profits to competent tenants.
Apply TO or address s. C. BARNEY,
Sep 21-tf E,bet. and 7th SITS, Washington.
Washington sentinel., 1853-12-20
G0afati0nal.
oEyIRGINIA.-The next

session of tins institution Will open the lst oil
October and close the 29th of June following.
The university embraces the following schools,
viz: l. ancient languages; ,, modern languages;
g. mathematics 1. natural philosophy, mineralogy,
and geology; 5, chemistry i, medicines =, COM
parative anatomy, physiology, and surgery; ), mo-
raj philosophy rhetoric, and bellies lettres, and po-
litcal economy; g law. Also lectureship OF
special anatomy and matera mcdlca and de-
monstratorshp OF anatomy. The schools Of an
cient languages, modern languages, and mathe-
mates, have each an assistant instructor; and III
the school of law there is an adjunct professor
The expenses mot including clothing, books, or
pocket-money,) are follows: IT,. =. =
Tuition fee, say three schools at S25 each SIS 90
Boarding, including diet, room-furniture,
and attendance of servant, payable IN
three nstahnents in advance 100 OO
Room rent, two occupying room, s.
each ....... ......... o w
(Rents without the precints, something
more.)
Naturalization fee, SIS; contingent depo-
Sit $40 ......-... .....-. .--...... - W
Washing, say $40; fuel and light say $50 80 w
S25s 90
Students Of medicine charged with -four
tickets al S25 each, and dissectng fee OF So
The fee in the immediate class OF law Is 500; in
senior class. S75 r.. 1874.
GESSNER HARRISON,
Sep 2l-tf Chairman of tho Faculty.
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CARD-MUSICALE. ....
nROEE.SSORJ j. T.. SCHEEI, resnectfulI

Il informs the Musical Community of Wash
ington and Georgetown, that he is fully prepared
10 attend Private Parties, Soriees &c. He has
made arrangements which insure him constant
supply of all the most fashionable European and
American music.
The Piano being the most fashionable nstru.
ment at present used in Europe and the northern
cities, on the above named occasions Professor
Scheel will at all times be prepared, personally TO
preside at that instrument, and perform all the
most popular and most fashionable music Of the
day, and trusts that his past experience and en-.
deavors 10 please, will ensure him the patronage
Of all lovers OF good music.
ESs- Any additional instruments furnished il
desired Orders may be LEFT al his residence OH 18th
street, near F.; at the music stores of Mrs. Ander
son, Mr. Davis and Hilbus Il Hitz, at the con
fectionery stores of Mr.. Gautier, Mr.. Miller, and
Mr. Boyle, Georgetown
Dec G-Gteod
Washington sentinel., 1853-12-20
n w. BROWNING, Merchant Tailor,

il under the United States Hotel, having en-.
larged and improved his store, would now respect
fully call the attention of citizens, and strangers
visiting Washington, TO his well-selected stock ol
French and English cloths, cassimeres, and vest
ings, Of the newest and most elegant styles OF
goods from the New York market.
Having had twenty years experience in the
purchase of goods from the best importing houses
in the United States, with such advantages will
enable him TO offer them to the public on such
terms as will give entire satisfaction to the pur-
chasers, and, in view of increasing his business,
he has purchased an unusual large stock Of goods,
such will defy competition for their beauty,
style, and cheapness.
All he asks is call before you purchase else
where, and he will convince you that you will
save your money by so doing. suit Of clothes
can be made up in the most elegant style at twelve
hours notice. ..
Superior Ready-made Clothing.
have on hand superior assortment of ready
made clothing, of my own work, made up in the
most fashionable manner, such as overcoats in
various styles, frock and dress coats, and also
pants and vests, which will be sold at much less
price than work made to order.
N. b. Sole agent for SCOTS report of Fashions
for the District.
Oct. 15-6m. (m)
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Manufacturing Company. Capital, One
Million Dollars. Shares, SO each, paya-

Manufacturing Company. Capital, One
Million Dollars. Shares, SO each, paya-
BILE In instalments. .- +.
DOCKS FOR SUBSCRIPTION TO THE
Id stock Of this Company now open at the
office of ADAMS S STEVENS, 9th ST., opposite
the Patent Office, where specimens ofthe coal may
be seen. The company has Is 900 acres of anthra-
cite coal lands, lying mostly in Augusta county,
135 miles southwest of Washington city, Staunton
station, on the Virginia Central railroad, is within
eighteen miles The Manassas Gap railroad will
reach within twelve. The Company proposes TO
build railroad 10 connect with the Virginia Cen
it will be able put coal in this city at So per ton,
thus enabling the company TO make from 50 to 81
per ton profit, and of course making it one of the
most profitable investments ever offered to the
public. The lands abound in rich stratas of Goa,
from four to fourteen feet thick, and water free
There is also inexhaustible supply of iron ore,
similar TO the Scotch and Welsh ores in quality
and richness. The Dora is the only anthracite
field known in the State of Virginia, and is nearer
than any of the Cumberland mines by more than
one hundred miles consequently it enjoys, in re-
spect to distance advantage any coal that
comes TO this city The coal is about ninety per
cent. carbon, and entirely free from sulphur its
ash is white.
ADAM RUDOLPH, President.
ADAM RUDOLPH,
JAS. I. CLARKE,
w. S. DUNHAM,
c. Y WEMPLE,
A. NICHOLAS,
ALFRED L. BEACH,
Directors,
THOS. WILLIAMS, Jr.
President Marine Bank, Treasurer.
No. 6-lw alexandra Gazette copy)
Washington sentinel., 1853-12-20
I NEW THING ENTIRELY.-The mo

"A NEW s-lne most
IN astonishing performance heard of! Barrels,
frkins, kegs, and all description of cooper-work,
made and finished, without defect, alright, and
smooth enough to varnish, entirely by machinery.
The timber is taken in the bolt, the slaves are
sawed following, and with the grain, cut OF uni
form length, dressed perfectly smooth in and out
side of uniform thickness, jointed with perfect ac-
curacy, each having its proportonate bilge accord
ing to its width and the strength ofeach fully tested;
the cask is howeled, chamtered, croase cut, heads
turned, and the whole prepared for the hopping
process in manner so perfect, complete, and
superior finish, that we challenge the world to
produce the equal, and that at the rate of from two
hundred to three hundred per day to each machine.
BY this process, all casks can be made, from the
smallest whitehead keg, TO the largest size cask in
general use; all of which, can be warranted to hold
the most subtle fluids or adapted to the packing
OF any description goods. In fact, the machinery
cannot make an imperfect article, unless the fault
IS erciusiveiy in the timber.
Persons desirous of purchasing the right to use
this machinery in the States of Virginia, Maryland
Kentucky, Missouri, or the eastern half of Penn
sylvania, can obtain any information by applying
to the subscriber at Washington City, d. Co. who
is sole proprietor for that portion OF territory under
an assignment from VIM. Trapp the patentee.
Oct. 15--eod1m.
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gosks, Stati0atrg, &t.
COLLINS, BOVINE s CO., nth street.

COLLINS, BOVINE ~ CO., Ilth street,
~ I'd door north OF Pennsylvania avenue, i'm
porers and manufacturers, offer at low cash prices
every variety of account books, paper, fancy, and
staple stationery Copying and notarial presses
cheap
Writing papers, notes, drafts, receipts, hotel
registers sets OF books for societies, writing desks,
scrap books, shipping receipt books, patent ink
stands, tin cash and deed boxes, manifold letter
writers, bankers note cases. states, pencils, chess
men, perforated board, copying presses, bills oi
exchange, memorandum books. time books, port
folios gold and steel pens, superior writing ink,
elastic paper holders seal presses, pass and copy
books, penknives, backgammon boards, wax wa
iers, tissue paper. Fancy stationery in great va
riety. Books ruled and bound to pattern.
Job printing executed at low rates. Cards, cir
culars, bill heads, checks, receipts, &c.
BRANCH OF STATIONERS HALL,
174 and 176 Pearl street, New York.
ri
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MisffIIanfGas.
THE PEOPLES JOURNAL.

A N Illustrated Record Of Agriculture, Me-
IN chanics, Science, and Useful knowledge,
published monthly, by ALFRED E. BEACH, No.
Sc Nassau street, New York.
TERMS, FIFTY CENTS A VOLUME.
Sent by, Mail to any part t.he United States.
Every number contains 30 large pages of letter
press, beautifully printed on fine paper, and
Profuseiy Illustrated with Engravings.
Farmers mechanics, inventors, manufacturers,
and people ofevery profession, will find in the Pro
PIES JOURNAL repository OF valuable information
peculiarly suited TO their respective wants.
TERMs-To subscribers, my cents a poinme.
Subscriptions may be sent by mail in coin, post
office stamps. or bills, at the risk of the publisher.
The name of the post office, county, and State,
where the paper is desired 10 be sent, should be
plainly tcriten. Address postage paid
ALFRED L. BEACH,
No. Sc Nassau street. New York City.
&ss- Two volumes are published annually.
Back numbers and volumes always on hand for
sale. Single copies 10 cents each, 10 be had at
nearly all the book and periodical stores in the
country.
Washington sentinel., 1853-12-20
ADAMS AND HASKINS,
A R G HIT &c rs.

Office on Pennsylvania avenne dtpeem 10Th and
1lM streets, Washington, d. c. >
DLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, Estimates,
Ii and Contracts for new buildings prepared,
and their erection superintendent
Old Buildings altered and modernized.
Draughts and Specifications of Patents and
Drawings Of every description executed.
REFERENCES:
Hon. John Wilson, Com. General Land Office
Hon. b. b. French, Com. Public Buildings.
Captain B. S. Alexander, U. S. Army.
Prof. Charles C. Jewett, Smithsonian Institute.
DR.. William p. Johnson.
Dec 3-3md (m)
Washington sentinel., 1853-12-20
NTEDICAL DEpARTMENToF OF HAMP-

lNl den Sydney College, Richmond, Va.-The
sixteenth annual course of lectures will COM
nence on Monday. the 10th day of October, 1893.
and continue until the lst OF the ensuing March.
The commencement for conferring degrees will
be held about the middle of March.
r. J.. Bohannan, M. d.. Prof of Obstetrics and
Diseases of Women and Children
l.. w. Chambcrlayne, M. d., Prof OF Materia
Medca and Therapeutics.
Martin p. Scott, NJ. D., Lecturer on Chemistry
and Pharmacy.
Chas. Bell Gibson, M. D., Prof of Surgery and
Surgical Anatomy.
Carter P. Johnson, NJ. D., Prof. Of Anatomy and
Physiology. PHI
David H. Tucker, NJ. D., Prsf Of Theory and
Practice of Medicine f ~.
Arthur f. Petcolas, M. d. Demonstration OF
Anatomy.
The study Of practical anatomy may be prose-
cuted with the most ample facilities, and at very
tritiing expense. .....
Clinical lectures are regularly given at the col
lege infirrnary and Richmond almshouse. The in
Urinary under the same roof with the college, and
subject the entire control of the faculty, is al all
times well filled with medical and surgical cases,
and furnishes peculiar facilities for clinical in
structon. Many surgical operations are perform
ed in presence of the class; and the Students be
ing freely admitted TO the wards, enjoy under
the guidance of the professors, unusual spportu.
mites for becoming familiar with the symptoms
diagnosis, and treatment of disease. . =,
ExrENsEs.--Matriculation fee, SIS. Professors
fees, 500. Demonstrators fee $40. Graduation
fee, S25. ....
gsIs- The price of board, including fuel lights
and servants attendance, is usually 50 or S3I pei
week. DAVID II. TUCKER, NJ. D.,
Sep 29-tf Dean Of the Faculty.
Washington sentinel., 1853-12-20
MANTLEs.--Marble works.

lXl The subscriber begs leave TO inform his
friends and the public that he has increased his
stock of Marble Mantles, comprising Sienna,
Brockedelia, Spanish Egyptian vein, Italian, and
black MARBLE richly carved and plain, Of the best
quality, newes, style, and superior finish, which he
offers for sale low for cash. Also. Marble Monu-
Marble for window ss, lintes, steps, and plat
forms; Marble tile, counter and table tops; soap
stone, cacined plaster SO IS per barrel.
Also on hand large lot Of Connecticut Brown
Stone, New York Flags and Steps, suitable for
building purposes. He invites the attention OF
builders and others to his stock, and will endeavor
to give satisfaction TO all who may favor him with
their orders.
. &... VIM. RUTHERFORD.
On E ST., bet 18th and 18th.
Oct. 9-6m. (m)
Washington sentinel., 1853-12-20
THE PEOPLES PATENT OFFICE.

Inventors and others desiring to obtain letters
patent for inventions, are requested 10 commun-
cate directly with the editor of the PEoPLEs jour
NAL. by whom all the necessary documents are
prepared with the utmost fidelity and dispatch.
Patent business OF every description promptly at
tended to. Persons wishing for information rela-
tive TO patents Inventions may all times con-
suit the undersigned, withom charge, either per-
sonally at his office, or by letter. To those living
at distance, he would state, that all the needful
steps, necessary to secure patent, can be ar
ranged by letter just as well as if the party were
present All consultations and business strictly
confidential. Patents promptly secured in Eng
land, France, and other foreign countries. For
patents in the United States model of the inven-
tion is always necessary. In size il should not
exceed one cubic foot.
ALFRED Z. BEACH,
Editor of the Peoples Journal, Patent Agent, &c,
No. Sc Nassau street, New York.
Nov. 23-* ...