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Washington sentinel., 1853-11-05
MEDICAL COLLEGE,

IN Washlngton-The Thirty-sccond Annual
Course of Lectures will commence on the fourth
Monday in October, and continue until March
.s..a FACULTY.
Thomas Miller, vi. D.. Professor OF Anatomy
and Physiology.
Wnl p. Johnson. M. d., Professor Of Obstet
rics aud Diseases OF Women and Children
Joshua Riley, NJ d.. Professor Of Materia Med
ica. Therapeutics and Hygiene.
John Fred. May, NJ. d.. Professor of the Prin-
cipes and Practice Of Surgery.
Grafton Tyler, VI. d., Professor OF Pathology
and Practice of Medicine.
Robert King Stone NJ d.. Professor of Micros.
ccpai and Pathological Anatomy.
Lewis H. Steiner NJ. D.. Professor Of Cheinis-
try and Pharmacy.
William II. 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 are under
the same roof.
The extensive additions 10 the buildings since
he last session. for the accommodation OF the
sick, will greatly extend the usefulness OF the
medical and surgical clinic.
This entire expense for a full course Of lee
lures ls.. ............. 80. $40
Practical anatomy by the demonstrators. 10
Martric ulatlng fec payable only once).. 5
Cfaouaung expenses. ....................... %
Admission 10 the Medical and Surgical Clinic
trough the whole course without charge
ROBERT KING STONE, NJ D..
Dean Of the Faculty
Office and resideses corner Of r and l4th srs
Sep 2l--Ii
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OF FyIRGINIA.-The next

~ session OF this institution VIII open the lst OF
October, and close the 29th of June following.
The university embraces the following schools,
viz: i, ancient languages; 2, modern languages;
,, mathematics; !. natural philosophy mineralogy,
and geology; S, chemistry; 6, medicine; T. com
parative anatomy, physiology, and surgery; 8, mo-
raj philosophy, rhetoric, and bellies etres, and po-
iitical economy; Q, law. Also lectureship OF
special anatomy and materia mcdica, and de-
monstratorship Of anatomy. The schools of an
cient languages, modern languages, and mathe-
mates, have zach an assistant instructor; and in
The school of law there is an adjunct professor.
The expenses, mot including clothing, books, or
pocket-money) as follows:
Tuition fee, say three schools, at S25 each SIS 90
Boarding, including diet, room-furniture,
and attendance of servant, payable in
three instalments in advance 100 90
Room rent, two occupying room, IS
each 90
Rents without the precints, something
more)
Matrculation fee, SIS; contingent depo-
SIT, Sl0 ...... .................... 20 w
Washing, say $40; fuel and light, say $50 80 90
E'.. S25S 90
Students Of medicine are charged with four
tickets, al S25 each, and a dssecting fee Of SIS.
The fee in the immediate class of law is 500; in
senior class SIS.
GESSNER HARRISON,
Sep 21--tf Chairman of the Faculty.
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EUROPEAN GENERAL ACENCY.-M

.
IL CmAs.@F. STANsBuRY, one Of the members OF
the firm, has permanently established himself in
London, such arrangement being found neces-
sary, in order to give immediate personal atten-
tion to the European business Of great importance
and value already subject to the direction and
control of NJ. n. 6 Co, and TO such other business
interests may be hereafter entrusted to their
care and management
As guarantee for the mode in which the busi.
ness of their foreign Office will be conducted they
have special permission to give the names, as re-
ferees, Of Bankers, Merchants, and Gentlemen OF
commanding influence, position, and character in
Europe whenever desired.
Mr.. S. is aided by eminent and efficient legal
counsel abroad, and special attention is given by
him 10 the facilitating of proceedings for the reco-
very or collection of egacies made 10 parties in
the United States to the recovery and possession
of property real and personal claimed by heirs at
law resident in this country; to the adjusting OF
unsettled balances due TO claimants in the United
States whether accruing on public account or
otherwise; TO the procuring Of legal conveyances
from parties resident in Europe TO purchasers OF
real estate in the United States in word, to bu-
siness of any kind that may be conided TO M. N.
81 Co, however complicated, as they have the
means of communicating advantageously with
persons Of every pursuit, profession, or station in
Europe, however remotely located.
Their charges will be moderate, and regulated
by the nature and extent of the services rendered
Sep 2l--tfx
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ECLECTIC MAGAZINE FOR ,sa.-The

ECLECTIC MAGAZINE FOR ,53.-The
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ZINE have become too well defined TO require ex-
PLANTATION. Differing in aim from other magazines
and supplying a want which is widely and increas-
ingly felt by more educated and intelligent por-
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be filled in no other method than by the principle
Of selection which il adopts The great reviews
and magazines of Great Britain and the Continent
through which the leading minds Of the age are
accustomed, almost exclusively, TO express them
selves are too numerous 10 be reprinted, as well
as too costly TO be imported by the general reader
They contain. likewise. much. with their desirable
articles that has but temporary or local interest
and which Is worth to the American reader neither
the price nor time required to peruse it, To select
from the whole field of journalism all that is really
valuable both the graver dissertations and discus
sions Of the reviews, and the lighter and more
versatile contents of the magazines, is the pur-
pose of the Eclectic. The best parts OF all are
thus sesured, without the cost or incumbrance of
the local feeble parts Of any. The main portion
Of the EcLEcTIc will continue to be composed of
the great and eloquent articles of the reviews;
while everything valuable or brilliant in all other
periodical issues, particularly of Great Britain
will be carefully presented. richer and more
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contents Of any single periodical could afford
Embellishments of the highest order Of subject
and engraving will occupy each number Among
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DATENT GAS REGULAToR.-The In

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useful instrument deserves the thanks of the gas
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agreeable quality, in place of the blush white
color of the ordinary gas light accustomed by the
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an evidence of its practical utility, it is in op-
Grafton in some of the principal hotels and large
stores in New York city who all bear favorable
testimony to its value. 1t has also received the
united concentrations Of the press.
Hotel proprietors and storekeepers in the city Of
Washington and its vicinity, desirous TO avail
themselves of the economiser, can obtain all fur
ther information by calling on the subscriber who
has fitted one Of these Regulators up in his store,
and will give an illustration of it.
EDWARD M. BOTELER,
Practical Gas-Fitter and Plumber,
South West corner of 9th and d streets.
Sep 22-2aw3w.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. MAGAZINE


J. The number for January, 1854, will be the first
OF the forty-second volume OF the Knickerbocker
Magazine.
Since the price of subscription has been reduced
from i've to three dollars year, the circulation of
the knickerbocker has been increased nearly four
TO one. In many places ten are sold where there
was but one before, and through the year il has
been steadily increasing. Ii is now offered as
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ed. Instead of making new and prodigious pro-
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late numbers, which we might extend 10 a number
ofpages.
Those familiar with the Editors monthly Cos
sip with his readers, have doubtless with ourselves
admired the perennial source of It's pleasant wit
and joyousness. In this number The Gossip
holds on its way like fair rivulet gancing and
dancing in the sunshine of a May morning. We
he must certainly snow brown in the coming
number; but this number gives no sign of exhaus-
ton."-National HnteHigsneer, Washington.
The best talent in the country will be enlisted
and no expense effort spared TO make the
knickerbocker more than ever deserving of the
first position among our original American Maga-
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Sep 29-tt* Agent for Washington
Washington sentinel., 1853-11-05
RAHAM,s MAGAzINE.-This number
Odeon building
Sep. 29--tf#

" opens the second volume OF Graham's Mag
aEin9 Tor 1888 aud we cannot refrain from thank
ing most heartily both the press and eur sub
scrIoers Tor the encouragement afforded us 10
persevere in eievaiing the literary and pictorial
character OF the work. The last volume embraced
every variety Of Magazine illustration, and has
furnished TO our readers papers Of ability upon all
the topics OF interest which absorb the times, and
also serles oi articles OF a purely literary char
acter Of higher order than have heretofore be,n
found IN the monthly Magazines. II shall be our
aim 10 improve Graham still further in these
respects, and by careful attention and enterprise
10 command the public appreciation and snpport.
JHe Neac tol"me--commencing with this mum.
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Of its pictorial illustrations. Ample arrangements
have been entered into with competent artists "a
secure proper variety Of the very best OF all
kinds of engraving-steel mezzotint. and wood
10 meet the expectations Of our readers; and the
literary department shall be still further improved
Agent for Washington,
JOE SHILLINGTON
Odeon Building, cor. 8! Il. and Penn. ave.
Sep 29--il~
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gail gaans.
GREAT THROUGH LINE TO THE WEST.
-sT~e BALTIMORE AND OHIOFc.

k>1SsH1nE11 Railroad, from Baltimore 10 6xxx
Wheeling, and connecting there with the large, new,
and splendid Steamers of the Union Line on the
Ohio, and the Stages 10 GAINESVILLE, DC.
Inns expeditions line being now thoroughly CON-
pleted, by the late finishing of the Great Board
Tree Tunnel, and the road being in excellent order
directed 10 its superior advantages and low fares
The scenery upon this road is Of the most stupen-
dous and attractive character.
The Express Mail Train leaves Baltimore daily
at r. M, and runs directly through 10 Wheeling
$3.50 miles) in 1S or 10 hours, including all stop-
pages, arriving there at or 3 p M. next day; or,
passengers leaving Baltimore at A. M. may lay
over for lodging in Cumberland Q79 miles and
proceed thence to Wheeling in the morning.
10 connect with these trains, the cars leave
washington at D A. M. and p. M. daily meeting
the cars from Baltimore at the Washington juno
ton, (better known as the Relay House,) nine
miles from Baltimore
Al Wheeling the seven unrivalled Steamers OF
the Union Line, which have Just been completed
for this route, form a daily connexon with the
cars, and convey passengers down the Ohio to
CINCINNATI and Louisville, where the Stages for
Nashville, &C., or the ST. Louis and New Orleans
Packets, may be taken by those going further on.
Passengers for Columbus Tor who prefer the
land route 10 CincinnatD and other parts of Ohio
and the West may also proceed direct from
wheeling IN the Ohio Stage Company's excellent
coaches over the best part of the National Road
TO GAINESVILLE, &c, and thence by railroad.
Passengers for Wcllsvile and Cleveland by
steamboat and railroad will also find this most
agreeable route, there being regular and speedy
connexion at Wheeling TO and from those places.
Baggage checked through from Washington to
Wheeling, and no charge for transfer of passen-
gers or baggage.
Fare by through ticket, with the right to lie over
anywhere ON the route) from Washington to
Wheeling, $3.50; to Cincinnati, $1l; to Louis
vile, $l2
Tickets TO be had Of Mr.. PARSONS, Agent, at the
Railroad Station, Washington, and Of the other
Agents ofthe Company.
VIM. PARKER,
Sep 2l-dtf* General Superintendent.
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ENO THE HEIRS OF OFFICERS AND
II Salders of the Revolutionary and other

% COIuItTS OF IHt- neVUIutUHdTy dlu UtHer
Wars-Ihe undersigned having established per-
manent General Agency at the seat Of Govern
ment for the prosecution of claims against the
United States, continues TO give his usual prompt
attention TO all business entrusted TO his care.
The success he has achieved in bringing about
aspeedy settlement of old claims placed in his
hands, iusties him in believing that he will be
equally fortunate in behalf of his clients for the
future. Suspended Pension and Bounty Land
cases meet with special attention, and in no case
will fee be charged, unless the claim be allowed
and paid by the Government.
There are many representatives of deceased
Naval Officers who have claims that can be estab-
lished by applying to the subscriber.
ROBERT II. GALLAGHER,
Formerly of Virginia.
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1Nl native OF France teacher OF Modern Ian
gnages, especially French. Spanish, and German.
Transitions made with correctness and punctu.
atty. Professor Of Numesma,ics, for the classif-
cation and explanation Of medals and coins
Pennsylvania avenue, south side, between 9th
and 7th streets, opposite Browns Hotel
Furnished Rooms to rent at that place.
Sep 2l-dtf
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DRosPECTUs or DE Bow,s RE-

)ROSPECTUS OF DE BOWS RE-
VIEW, volumes XIV and XIV, adapted pri
mary 10 the southern and western States OF the
Union, including statistics of foreign and domestic
industry and enterprise Published monthly in
New Orleans, AZ S5 per annum, in advance.
Ee8- A few complete sets Of tho work, thirteen
volumes, bound handsomely, tGO0 TO ESQ pages
are for sale at the Office, New Orleans deliverable
IN any Of the large cites or towns Sep TIT
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ReIsrenees. lifnecessnru.l

Chubb Brothers, Bankers, Washington, D. c.;
John s. Gallagher, Esq, late Third Auditor of the
U. $. Treasury; Hon. Jackson Morton, United
States Senate; Drexell & CO.. Bankers, PhiladeL
phia; NJ. Judson, Esq, Banker, New Orleans;
Wright d Williams Bankers, Erie, Pennsylvania;
Maury q Morton Bankers, Richmond, Va; Bur-
eoyne IL Plume, Bankers, New York; Ellis & Nor
ton, Bankers, Cincinnati Ohio; and Johnson, Bro
ther u Co. Bankers, Baltimore, Md.
n B.-I have facilities for establishing service
in Waynes War, by which all entitled to Bounty
Land, or Pension can secure the same The diff
fculty heretofore in establishing the service re-
erred TO has grown out of the fact that the Depart
ment itself has no rolls Of Wayne's War.
r. II. G.
Sep 2l-3t Washington.
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WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD.
GaHzsazzHa TRAINS RUN AS FOLLOWS:
- Leave daily, except Sunday, at 6 and
8 A. NJ, 81 and S p. M
On Sunday at A. M, and S p. M.
The Train at p. M is express, and stops only
at Annapolis Junction and Relay the others at all
way stations
Trains at A. NJ and 81 P. NJ, connect with
Annapolis.
Trains at and 8 A. NJ, and 5 p. NJ, connect
East. 'a
Fare from Washington TO Baltimore. 81 IS
Do do do and return SO
Do do Annapolis. 25
Do do do and return ! SO
The round trip tickets must, in all cases, be pro-
cured at the Office, and are good for the day upon
which they are issued. 4. H. PARSONS,
Sep 2l--tf* Agent.
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JOE SHILLINGTON,s Periodical, News
paper, Stationery and Book-seIIing
Eafa hlfahmant ...

Odeon Building, Corner ~ street and Pennsylvania
dUsnue,
From which place he will supply all orders for any
books, no mattor by whom published, in advance
Of all others, and at publishers prices
Washington publication office Of Harper's Mag.
azine, Godey's Ladies Book, Graham's Magazine.
Putnam's Magazine, Ladies' National Magazine,
and all the foreign Reviews
A large and good assortment Of blank books and
everything in the stationery line for sale at
JOE SIIILLINGTONS Bookstore,
Odeon Building, Corner Of AZ 81. and Penn. av
Agent for the New York Herald, Tribune, and
Times. Sep 21-3t
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ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD.
r.. rrzz-sz=z=zzs-, CHANGE OF HOURS.-On

ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD.
r.. EzEzs.za CHANGE OF HOURS.-On
~ - and after Thursday October 9th,
1853 daily trains Sundays excepted will be run
over this road, agreeably to the following arrange
ment: esI
train for Warrenton and intermediate points
will leave the Station, corner of Duke and Henry
streets, at 81 O'Clock, A. M; arrive at Warrenton
at / o'clock, A. M.
y Returning will leave Warenton at quarter
past | O'Clock P. M, arriving in Alexandria at a
quarter before o'clock. p. M.
A train from Culpepper C. A. to Alexandra and
intermediate points will leave Culpepper G. H. at
n o'clock, A. NJ, arriving in Alexandra at 1O4
O'Clock A. M.
Returning will leave Alexandra at II o'clock,
?. NJ, arriving in Culpepper C. II. at AZ o'clock,
p NJ.
A daily stage is running between Gordonsville
and Culpepper G. H., in connexion with the cars
on this and the Virginia Central Routes.
THROUGH TICKETS.
10 Gordonsvlile. ...................I 90
10 Staunton :. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 90
10 Lynchourg. % e
lie winchester ..!.................... -! 90 u
Per order w. B. BROCKETT,
I, Oct 5-u Agent
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THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, devo-
Il ted to Industry, Science, and Mechanics.
Published weekly at 12s Fulton street, N. Y, tSun
Buildings,) by Mum & Co.
Terms - year; 81 in advance, and the re-
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Sen. If
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sr-sA ALEXANDRIA AND WAsH-

sE-A ALEXANDRIA AND WASH
ington Boat.-The WASHINGTON
wiil leave the regular steamboat wharf The boat
has hne comfortable saloons. The coach leaves
the Capitol at s, 10, IL, ct, A. and 81 o'clock.
Leaves Alexandria at s, TO- 12, q, A, and 81
o'clock. -
Leaves Washington at Q, IL, IL, a. az, and Oh
o'clock. - =
The above Boat can be chartered for public or
select parties. JOB CORSON
Sep 21-tf* CAPTAIN
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