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Can be found at Front

WARDEN'S BLOCK.
a GENERAL assortment Of ) STOVES Tin Conner
~ brliania and Brass Ware, Tin Roofs put on in the
best manner, Fin and Copper Gutter and Conductors
put up AT shoot &c ice. Aso Culver's improved Hot
Air Furnaces for sting public and private Buildings
the best in the market. +. f. PHELPS
iel def
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w orking Cutter.

tS'HE subscriber would respectfully inform The ct-
l zens of Worcester, that he has removed from his
old stand, No. Pleasant ST., TO his new room No 25
Exchange ST., where he will make, sharpen, clean, and
repair all kinds of Cutlery. Also, he mas bought the
Stock aud Tools of the late o. Ware, thus enabling
him TO do all kinds of Gun and Pistol work, repairing
locks keys, &c, al short notice and on reasonable
terms. A large assortment Of keys kept constantly on
hand. All work done by him not giving satisfaction
will be made perlecG free Of charge
JAMES STEWART,
aDl2 daw6m No % Exchange 81.
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Eor Salal

A.-s small hat convenient COTTAGE HOLsE
s,s@s on John st it being the third House on the left
- in going West Inquire at this Office, or OF s.
G. GRAVES, Court Mills. DIFF i,e
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FOE SALE .

kSA THE subscriber being DESTROYS OF leavz @rss
hii III ing this State, offers his entire REAL sFyS
STATE at very low prices, consisting "=@ =
IN part oil one House on Shelby do. unfn-
shed, on Laurel street; do. Grafton street 20
House Lois on Laurel Hill; do. OF Grafton street
IA acres ni Land ON The Holden road 1888 Acres OF
Land, with good Farm Buildings, in Paxton.
oct6 diff A. Al. MERRTFIELD.
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Twenty Gross !

which he will sell, wholesale and retail, cheap as the
old ones have been selling for. They are superior
article. A. II. NEWTON,
mch3l dawtf 207 Main ST., Worcester.
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TO CONTRACTORS.
sup.R1srEsDEsr's oFrIcs.

s. NoRFoLK, Va, December a, 1852
I N conformity with instructions from the Secre-
tary of the Treasury. proposals will be received
at this office for the construction of the new Gus
tom- House at Norfolk. according to plans and
specifications prepared By A. B. Young, esq, So
pervising Architect, until twelve O'Clock on the
Sd day Of February, 1853, said proposals to con
tain offers for the entire work, and also separately
for each part, the Department reserving the right
to contract either way as to it may seem desirable
The Department also reserves the right of accept
ing the bid or bids which under all the circum-
shall appear most favorable to the interests
of the Government, or of pot contracting at all, In
Case the proposals. with the incidental expenses
attending the construction of the building shall
exceed the appropriations at its disposal. Sew
enty i've per cent. of the amount of the work done
and materials furnished according to the con.
tract, said amount to be ascertained by the est-
mate of the Superintendent, will be paid every
thirty days, the twenty five per cent to be retained
Until the completion of the building and its accept
ance by the government. Every proposal must
be accompanied by a written guaranty, signed by
two responsible persons, to the effect that they
undertake that the party or parties making it
will. if his or their offer be accepted, enter into
contract and bond with sufficient sureties in the
sum of twenty five thousand dollars for the faith
full execution of the work, and no offer will be
considered unless accompanied by such guaranty.
Plans and specifications of the building will he
furnished either by the Department at Washing
tom Ly the superintendent In this city, and also
blank forms for the bids. The proposals will be
opened by the Superintendent and the Collector
of the Customs, at twelve o'clock on the day cue.
ceeding the expiration Of the time for receiving
them, in the presence Of the bidders, if they or
any Of them shall be present
Superintendent Of New Custom House,
US - Roanoke Square, Norfolk, Va.
Dec g. 2awtFebf
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sas IS WAsBIseroN, December IL, 1852
FTsHE following gentlemen have been duly APP
u pointed Vaccine Physicians for their wards re-
spectiveiy, during the unexpired terra of the pre-
sent Board3 by whom the poor will be gratuitousiy
vaocinated by calling at their Offices; ,s 1850
First Ward, DR.. s. C. Smoot. south sidePenn.
avenue. between 10Th and 10th streets. osI- 81
% Second Ward. Dr.. John B. Riley, north side
Third Ward, DR.. G. M. Dale, west side 9Th street,
between l. and M streets. ~ Is sf8
I Fourth Ward, DR.. VIM. H. Saunders, A street
and Louisiana avenus. sas saiis
Fifth Ward, DIR. Busey. 4s1 80 se 5
Sixth Ward, A. H. McKim, 9Th street between
g andI Navy Yard. ss IS ssslt is as
Seventh Ward, DR.. r. p. Ritter, Al and p streets
south. sls s. IS
Senior Student Washington Infrmary
Each of them will notify the President Of the
Board of his acceptance or non-acceptance of the
same as eariy as practicable. ~ k7Aasist.s7
The conditions ofthe appointment: aa
let. You are to use all due vigilance in extend
Cd. To make monthly returns to the President of
the Board of Health of all persons vaccinated, not
ing the color, age, and sex. srlt5ib9ls sH1
sg Sd. To note and make returns Of secondary rae-
citations which succeed. FL. s.rrs
4ih. To note and make returns Of all who refuse
To- be vaccnated, stating residence and color.
5th To collect far practicable vaccine uisyls
from all healthy subjects, and return the Same
promptly to the President of the Board of Health,
noting the date, age, color. and sex of the persons
from whom the virus is taken.
For these services each physician will be entitled
to, and the President Of the Board Of Health is
thorized to pay, the SUM of Twenty-Five cents for
each successful vaccination.
Each physician IL required to render his account
for vaccinating the indigent poor, properly eerti
fed. the 6rst of each MONTH TO the President Of
the Board of Health for settlement.
TaOS. MILLER, nj. D.,
: ~ President OF the Board of Health.
Dec Is iEuu1 ENewsJ fi's aeE Esn545fs
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coLUMBIAN C0LLEGE, ID. G.
THE next or Winter session of this Institution
j. will commence on the 18th of September, and
continue six months The summer session viii
begin on the third Wednesday in April. and END
on the third Wednesday in July. The terms are
For the Winter Session.
Use of room, furniture, bed library, and
= attendance. Observation-Disclosures. 20 90
9Ae For the Summer Session. oo
Tuition. $l4 90
Use of room furniture, &c.. IS ii 90
Q Board is So rs per week.. To those who do not
board in College the charge for tuition. is the
same and for the use of room, furniture, library,
and attendance, $l5 Tor the winter session, and
I S 10 for the summer session. Admission fee $40;
and there is mallcharge for average damag eseach
session. Fuel and lights are charged at cost, and
washing at 81 cents per dozen. The necessary col
lege expenses of a boarding student, exclusive OF
books and stationery, are from $50 100 peran-
mum. The bills of each session are payable in ad-
vance, excepting those for board, which paya-
Bile half at the beginning, and the other at the
middle of the session E5s at
: Several important changes have been made in
the department of instruction, which will give to
it greater extent and efficiency, and will render
its advantages available to larger number of stu
dents. Two additional professors hare been APP
pointed, one in the department of Ancient Ian
guages, and the other in that Mathematics. The
scientific course has been extended so as to en-
brace practical surveying. the elements of engi.
neering, and other kindred branches Young men
who are not candidates for degree may, under
the direction of the Facultys select such studies as
suited TO their views and objects in life, and
may receive a certificate of their attainments
therein. Youths who are not fully prepared to
enter the college classes will receive such instruc
ton as will ht them to enter upon the regular col
eye course. ~ ssT 80.
The buildings are undergoing thorough repairs,
and the grounds are being laid out and improved
in q manner that will add much to The convenience
and atraciveness its already beautiful situation
It is believed the College never presented 90
who desire to obtain thorough and liberal educa-
tom. ssscFff sf@s@ Us. BACON
81 sept io-lm gssAs.asti q faai ~ IS. President.
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80 ~

IA by the Railroad Companies between New York
and Washington for CONTINUOUS and CON-
Meet ING LINE, by which Mails, Passengers,
and Baggage, will be certain of going through
from one point to the other without being obliged
to he over any time on the route. Should any ac-
cident happen, causing delay either road, the
Mails, Passengers, and Baggage, are to be for.
warded by extra trains, at the expense of the road
on which the delay occurs. a
E. A. STEVENS,
Camden and Amboy Railroad.
JN0. r. THOMPSON,
p and Trenton r. r.
JNO. p. JACKSON,
N. j. r. R and Trans. Co.
8. NJ. FELTON,,
P. W. and Bait. r. r. Co.
w. PARKER,
Genl. Sup. Bait. and o. r. r. and
Washington Branch.
PHnADELpHrA, January s, 1858.
n10-6t ,1as
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SELLING OFF Ar COST.

gtt
eEyROM and after this date we shall offer our
II large and well-assorted stock at first cost,
embracing not only summer goods, but also sta
pies and fancy articles of every descriptions such
as e. - u
Velvet, Tapestry, Brussels, Three ply, andother
Carpetings sg r.ls..s.s Y
Linen and Cottpi Shirts, Table Damasks
DaTnask Table CietLs. Damask Napkins
Towellings, Sheetinge, and Pillow Linens
Bed Quilts and Coonterpanes g
W Floor Oilcloths, Rugs, &c.
Together with every other article in our line for
house furnishing purposes Isszs..s
Our stock Of dress and other fancy goods being
much larger than we desire, and being determined
ocarry no strictly summer goods over to the next
season. say alphabetically that all such to be
sold regardless of cost or value.
49, HOOE. BROTHER co.
p. S.--We take this occasion to return thanks
to those of our customers who have so promptly
responded to our call in the way of settlements,
and We trust that all others having unsettled &C
counts will do likewise. - s 7 Is
Z July s. H. b. & co. 4
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- ,rsrsn REG, t,4sz.s..,r~ =. ..c..a.d thn .r.i
! lss..a sss ss s-Ss,s,r.} IS M s =, 3;ysr
~, ~ M - &c.,, 80 ;;st n
s uo 80 - =. - so' ~ Es
~ suples - -
~ vuossssuseu - ssse". 1870 :. -,
kHMON Al w hEV NJ EN- "a =. ~ 3
Pfop0sas viii 1e fscelyee a me VT De2a[ t
ment. until the hrst day Of April next for femoy'
ing the obstructtons IN hed hisef Known g tne
shed river kaft, and keeping ihe navsgasion y
sa1d river open and tree from opsuucuoh ~ !atsa
lor series 81 one or more Jeete = totsobn vaz;,s
Isl Zach bidder Will propose 70 remove Inc ssalq
ratt and to Keep the nayigafon lree from opstrpc.
ton thereby fof ppecinec periqoS [Vr tne sum q
s$iOO.00V; specifying In Dis bid the time Within
Which be prop6!ss 70 complete the removal. lthe
said titk not - be later than the hrst day Of JAM
nary. 1885, as also the numbef Of years fcount-
ing from eaid removal) during which he binds
himself TO keep the navigation OF the river Tree
IRON oDstruction ior me SAID sum; ana the con-
tract shall be awarded TO the bidder (provided the
Department. pc satlsfea with DIS resp0Esibility
sandswtth The secdrity otieredoby him) who shali
propose to remove said raft and to keep the FLYER
free from obstruction thereby for the ongest period
Of time.
Theccntractur will befequired TO give bis bond
for $4,000, with two good sureties, each for the
aafi Of s 006 cohdi tiUned fur the faithful exc
cuton Of the contract. Each Bidder will TRANSMIT,
at the same time with his proposals., the Names of
the persons whom ne oilers az sureties. and de-
ciaratcn, eigneu Dy them, snas they Wsif sign his
bond az suretes az above mentioneds ana also the
sceruncate Ola dstflct Judge OF the united states
ior the state ~ which ne resides that SAID securi-
ties are fespecAbe citfsens and that ne CONSIDERS
them worth $luOUu over ana can tnelr. debts
ahu llaDiiitles.E no oio VIII spe, ekamined unless
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CPLENDID ENGLISH JUVENILE BooKslfo

GPLENDID ENGLISH JUVENILE BOOKS for
~ Christmas Il saIi9 -
The Picture Pleasure Book; 500 pictures.
~ The Village Queen, or Summer in the Country;
with large celored plates. iffs, 81
The Sunday Picture Book, with fifty engrayings
Of Sacred Scenes
80 With all the American Juvenile Books, Toy
Books, SC at TAYLOR MAURY'S
K Dec7 Bookstore, near 9th street.
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FOR NoRFoLK-FARE REDUCED.

III THE STEAMER OSCEOLA
Sd leaves Washington for the above
e - place every Thursday at O'Clock
=. 20: Returning, leaves Norfolk every Friday at
O'Clock p. m. Passage and fare 81. 4t
She toucbes going and returning at one river
and the Usual landings on the Potomac.
JAMES MITCHELL,
Oct 2--dH Captain.
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NIOTICE.-The general estimation long en-
IN ioyed by the Perfumes issuing from the pre-
misses Of LUBIN, having led to variety Of WORTH
less limitations and counterfets, Notwithstanding
the signature affixed to each label accompanying
the genuine article, M. FELIX PROT, proprietor
of the Establishment LUBlN, has the honor of in
forming his friends and the publct that he has now
substituted for his former labels one of a wholly
different description and that be has caused to be
manufactured for his envelopes a description Of
paper presenting, in formof watermark ,theseal
of his house. llst q IS q35c sssss si8 49, a tfs
In order, therefore, to avoid deception, he re-
spectfuly begs them to pay special attention to the
label appendedzto such articles as bear the name
of his honee and TO entrustthe execution of their
orders only dealers of respectablty, or address
them directly to bis premises, No. SIS Rue Ste
Anne. PARIS.
Opening to- day in extracts-H elitrope, Gera
nidn, Musk, Winter Blossom, New mown Hay
Jockey Clubs Mousseline, Amber, &c. Sc &c,
with all the other choice articles same house.
Fancy Perf6mery and Comb store. under the Ma
tional Hotel Nov laws
1THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM; Juvenile
q IL ! Annual. m i hsse s. sas3 sslsa II l5ak
i Popular Euperstitions and Mesmsfism; by Her
bert Mayo, M D.. se3 5sAssss As' ~
Chit Chat, or Short Tales in Short Words; Illus
trated = a7 s1sSaz Il 81 IS Hrs rs ssfs4 iat.sa
Cufiosities of the microscope with illustrations:
by Jas. H.W ythes, N d. bsss sis slss7
Practical Treatise on Dental Msdicine;l by Thos.
Bond, M. d. ffwnc9-f nat 80
Nov FRANCK TAYLOR;
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b Csh THE SAFE AND ooMa1o-

taH dious steamer COL MBIA, Cap
q - tain HARPEa, having recently
been placed in first rate order, will resume her
trips between Baltimore and this District on SAT-
URDAY, the LIST March, leaving Commerce street
wharf, Baltimore, at O'Clock in the afternoon,
and at the same hour on every succeeding Satur.
day during the season; and returning, will leave
Riiey's wharf, Washington, at s O'Clock, and AL
exandria at O'Clock every WEDNESDAY morn
ing, touching at the different landings on the Po-
tomac river, as usual.
For freight or passage apply to the Captain on
BOARD, OF to the following agents:
CHARLES WORTHINGTON, Bait.
J. J. WHEAT & BRO, Alexandra.
z. PICKREL & Co.. Georgetown
THOMAS b. RILEY, Washington.
-, 81 .
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PARKER,sI FANCY STORE. !

A CARD.-Having just returned home with the
IA largest assortment of useful and fancy articles
ever opened in Washington city, we Invite our
customers to look at our stock, as we can now al
ford them at twenty Ave per cent less than former
prices, as we now import mostof orr pest gooos
direct. Our Extracts we can now AFFORD 70 sei. 2.
6fty cents pef hottIe-sfofmer prices seventy i've
cents; our Gloves, Raxors, and Razor SfraPs, ana
shaving material. ALEC are manufactured sior orr
trade, and need no praise from us, a. the pubic
rally are unsurpassed, and our prices have been
greatly reduced ssss .stts -
: PARKER,S Fancy and Perfumery Store,
Dec under Natinnal Hotel.
TTORSE SHOE ROBINSON, AND SWALLOW.
IL BARN-By Hon. John P. Kennedy; new
illustrated edffions.H 40 asi1 81 RI
For sale in Washing ton. by aa.l 81 1860
~ - 4 Is 1ss9Rs8a4 TAYLOR & MAURsY,@
Dec Booksellers, near Ninth street.
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Colonel Corps Typographical Engineers.
Jan 7-20td& 2tawtAprl


WAR DEPARTMENT,
BuREAu CoRPs Topoan ApHIcAL, ENeINEERs,
~ December 8, 1852.
PROPOSALS will be received up to and includ-
q ing the 10th day of February next for the fol
lowing articles required at Erie, Pennsylvania
1888 OAK Timber 5. IS sfse,.,4 {,
l73 pieces each 80 feet long, hewed timber II by 10
100 pieces, each 20 feet long, hewed or sawed, 6
by 10 IS
3I3 pieces, each is feet long, hewed or sawed.
sAs a2 8 BY 10 5fE5t'Es1efs 3 aIs, 80 4e 3s5s'ss
So pieces, each IA feet long, hewed or sawed,
ssts9 3 BY 10 $40 :tetf1si isfb; i.a3, t5tsf4
1858 piles "a feet long, to square IA at the big end
Whether hewed or sawed will be stated in the
propoeal.)
Cucumber or Black Ash, hewed or sawed, to be
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Lewls JOHNSON, Treasurer.

o. The shove institution, being perma-
nentiy establishedin its present location (corner
of Tenth street and Pennsyivania avenue,) a
central and convenient situatfon for business and
resting ON a basis that the proprietors fatter
themselves entities it to universal confidence, is
now prepared for a moderate and prudent ex-
tension of it's usefulness to the community, 30
far at least us to receive deposits of cash and col
lections ON current account. without departing in
any degree from it's original object Of fostering
the cause of the Saving Bank" principle. the
true motive of its first inception, and exercising
the general functions of Banking business, except
the issue of notes for circulation as currency, to
which its Conductors are decidedly 0pposrd, unless
authorized By law, and especially all such issues
der fve sd0li0rs. The operations of the Washing
ton City Savings Bank gives activity and useful
employment to a large amount of capital deposited
on in intereet which would otherwise lie dormant,
and suppes business men with extensive facilities
On satisfactory terms. IN
As indicated i'll the above circular the affairs of
the institution are always subject TO the inspection
of those interested.
-. ~. 8. LEWIS JOHNSON.
Ian 11-3f Treasurer.
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National Periodical Depot. under the M
|sse0 alta fi0naI H0leI. 49, -
TINE SUBSCRIBER respectfully announces to
his friends, strangers, and the public, fl5s3 he
has opened his new National Periodical and News,
paper Depot, under the National Hotel, PennsvI-
vania avenue, near the corner Of 9Th street. and
cordially solicits their patronage.
! shall keep constantly on hand great variety
Of all the cheap publications, Magazines, Periodf-
Gals, American and Foreign Reviews. acting edi-
tons of the Modern Standard and Minor Drama
together with the Weekly, Literary, and Daily
Also Letter, Note, and Cap Paper, Envelopes,
and Fancy Stationery of every description, and
weitsslected assortment OF Visiting and Playing
Cards; allcf which now offer at the most noder-
ate prices. u sa5gos4
Having made arrangements with several Of the
largest publishing houses for. their works as soon
as Issued, am fully prepared to execute with
promptness all orders entrusted 10 my care. Par
ticular attention will be paid to sending by mail
or otherwise, all publications to any part of the
F BUCKINGHAM,
National Periodical Depot,
Dec % g under National Hotel.
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War Department

War Departmemt,
Bureau of Typographical Engineers,
-. DEcEMBER %, 1852.
PROPOSALS will be received until and includ
IL ing the 10th day of February next, for the fol.
lowing articles required at the harbor of Buring.
ton, Vermont:
81 sticks so feet long, (foundation)
so do so do (hoor)
"a do 4S do
81 do As do
q do A. do -ars -4s. -E.-a.
q do AZ do b.
"a do 40 do 81.
"a do So do El..-..-.
p do SO DO
l27 do IS do 3" LEa#tst .-s1-
2l6 do "a do f
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for ths long Winfer Evenings, at the very
L0,cest Prices & i9 sha4etoA
GRAHAM AND Cooley, BOTH FOR 81 PER
III s3sjs,,e ~, ANNUM, res e5iaafF
TIME WIDESPREAD CIRCULATION and ac-
| i rknowledged ability of these popular Maya
zines, render long descriptions and elaborate puff
cry unnecessary They are known and read in
every corner of our country, and are az household
words in The mouths of those who pretend to jodg-
ment in Literature or taste in A IT. The pens of
ouf most accomplished writers, as we'll as the bn-
rims Of the ablest artists enlisted to enrich and
adorn their pages-and all that il now famous in
letters or beautiful in engraving in the world OF
and lavish expense of these two prominent Anc
Tican periodicals. sUG 81 s6lIsI Is.
Their imitqfors fail aIrays in equalling them, for
want Ct public support, and the poor dSpss who
which spring up every year to delude the public.
with promises of wind and words Of sound, ind
that these ice esabsked scorks are, yet the only
reliable sources TO which they look for faith
full performance Of all contracts entered into with
subscribers. sA
| The publishers of Cooley and Of Graham have
determined that for 1858 they will surpass in the
cheapness elegance and meit Of their periodicals,
all that has ever been attempted, and the works
are dissimiiar have resolved to place both within
the reach Of all, who desire to keep thoroughly
posted up 10 the rapidly improving periodical lite
fafure Of the age. p ,eg Sieo 2e
The best and freshest, both in Literature and
Art, will be found in their ample and greatly null
tiplied pages, and they challenge the world to
Gel equal the forthcoming volumes, either in the
beauty and cost of their adornments, the merit and
amplitude of literary matter. or in the cheapness
and accommodating terms with which they are pre-
scented to the American public. @ 80
Unea,salled Terms to Clubs.
Godey's Lady's Book and Graham's American
- Magazine, year. 81 W
Three copies Of Cooley and Graham, year. 10 90
Six Dc I" ss -. 20 90
Clubs may be made up of fractions of each, or Of
either at the option of subscribers, and specimen
copies will be furnished 10 those who have not the
| works before them. '
Address either of the undersigned,
l. A. Cooley,
Or G. r. GRAHAM, Philadelphia. Pa.