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Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-03-04

Mason AND ,DIxoN's LINE.-"What is
meant by Mason and Dixon's line o. asked a
bright blue-eyed girl ofiweIye years of age,
when sitting at her fathers table few days
ago. The answer was, "lt is phrase usu-
ally employed to describe the boundary line
between free and slave States" ~ - >
"But why do they describe in that way :"
was her inquiry. Z - 81. a :. = '.' IS.
The answer may be worth giving to some
of the younger readers Of the Minerva. ta
In the seventeenth century, James IT.; Of
England, then the Duke of York, gave
certain lands both 10 Lord Baltimore and to
William Penn, and difficulty sprung up as
to the proper owner of those lands on the
Delaware, Again and again was the affair
carried into the courts, till the year 1860,
when George iii. came TO the crown, the
Lord Chancellor Of England made deci-
sion; but new difficulty sprung up in draw
ing the boundary lines. The Commissioners
finally employed Messrs.s Mason and Dixon.
who had just returned from the Cape Of
Good Hope, where they had been to observe
the transit Of Venus. They succeeded in
establishing the line between Delaware and
Maryland, which has ever since been called
Mason and Dixon's line. @ 80 @
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Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-03-04
Batll.HOHsc.
Lime! Lime /,

FRENCH BRANDY. Madeira Wine,
Il Port Wine, Jamaica Rnn Holland Gin, Sherry Wine,
Alcohol and Old Bourbon Whiskey, all Of the very first qua
y, for medical purposes just receiyedby j. s. FRIZEf
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-03-04

T RANBERRIES.-l Barrel fine and
- fresh Cranberries just received and for sale by
[4Sn A. B, Raglan.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-03-04

Mayotalty Of Thbolaux, March 4, 1854.
NOTICE TO BAKERS. The price of
Fresh Flour being ss co. in the New Orleans Market,
Bakers required give 25 Of bread cents
during next week. V. d. TERREBONNE, Mayor.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-03-04

MBER sAwEDt
1>HE subscriber respectfully informs the
Il public that he is prepared to Lumber to fiji
orders, at his Mill on Bayou Black.
January rs, 1854. I'm VIM A. SHAFFER
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-03-04
THE VERY BEST AND PUREsT
Dental Surgery.
Plows! Plows {!

- 4 large assortment Of Henry
M Young Cos. Flows have been re-
W ceived by the subscribers, and they
N@&S@1slzsssDw will continue to keep full supply
~M at all times, which will be sold cheap.
N These plows acknowledged to be
best in every respect that have been used in this
l,nfrY [lN3ml uIMEI & RDQTIIERS. Asslnlrtor
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-03-04

ClnueIS. ..t,-5.a
= looked at the clock and exclaimed, in
despair, .When will the mother return :"
and the clock answered, with knocking mon.
otony, Not yet! not yet!p Blue-bottie had
ceased its buzzing, and returned to its old
quarters over the dial plate, 10 watch for
the temperance Of the ship; perhaps
asking, as impatiently as did, the question
when will she return ~ while the clock,
continued to repeat, increasingly, Not yet!
not yet y ll...l5.s "a i
/ knew not what to do, and rushed
dozen times to the door, hoping to see the
coming relief But the walls of the distant
church and the houses beyond were thick,
and could not look through them. The
brook was laughing in the sunshine. and
murmuring joyousfy as it glided over the
stones, and felt strong temptation to pop
the piping part of baby into it. ] am sure
the clock cried mockingly, "Do it! do it.
But the thought Of a coroner's jury restrain
ed me country jury Of Dutch Doors, with
short pipes in their mouths, and skulls two
layers Of brick thick. ssas -
4 4 There was rooster upon the fence flap
ping his wings and Growing like Trojan
do believe il was over my perplexify; the
pigs were grunting in their sly, pulling
each others ears for amusement; and a
COW was giving nonrishment to her calf in
distant field. j Suddenly, bright idea
struck me- l seized an old tobacco-pipe
that had been slowed away upon the mantle
piece, and, immersing the build in a tunb-
Ter Of water, thrust the stem into baby's
month. Baby was no genius. l became
satisfied of thatin minute. It is an attribute
Of genius to accomplish its desires with im-
perfect instruments. There was no stop
page in the pipe. tried it myself.
. was at my Wits ends, and laid the baby
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-03-04
Machine shop il, Houma,

Il SUGAR-Stuarts Crushed, Pnlverised and Loaf
COFFEE-Java and Rio;
No. MACKEREI--whoe hall, and quarter Kits;
BEEF AND BUFFALO TONGUES;
NJ MAY BUTTER: CHOCOLATE, TEA, &c;
sOAP-A large lot. in whole. halt, and quarter boxes,
HAMS-Stagg Shay's, Dysons, and Sugar Cured;
CIGARS-Best Havana and Smoking Tobacco;
Pickles. Tomato Ketchup Pepper Sauce Lemon Syrup and
variety other articles in the provision line Old Bourbon
Whisky Good Friction Matches &c. all just received, and
for sale by Tnvo26l j. F. THOMPSON.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-04

yUANTED-A PRE- SsMAN; ONE FAMILIAR WI
w the working Of Napier job press. good workm
find permanent situation application to Mcsped
Baker, % Pine street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-04

yNANTED-BY A RESPECTABLE YOUNG WOMAN,
w situation to do chamberwork and waiting. Good
be given from her last employer, would
be willing do general homework in small private family
Please to call at a Esyard street. Can be seen for days
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-04

WANTED IMMEDIATELY-A sEAMSTRESS, ONE
w that understands cutting and fitting ladies' dresses
for private family Call after A. n All this week and
ring At the basement bell Apply at 80 West
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-04
THE TRADES, &c.


FOB PRINTERS wANTED-Tw0 OR THREE f1Rs
81 rate Job competitors, and acquainted with bro
and colored work may obtain steady situations and GO
pay, application to Oliver brother 20 Nassau street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-04

dissolution OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES FIJI
II OF Nodine and Butler e this day dissolved by NUT
consent Tho business will be closed BY either the p
ners, At l2s Pierpoint street, Brooklyn. $500.
Brooklyn, April I, 1884 JOHN n BUTLEF
The undersigned will continue the business Of the late
- 7 NODINr
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-04

WANTED-BY A RESPECTABLE GIRL, A SlTUA-
w tion plain cook. and to assist in washing. The
best Of reference can b given from her last place where
but respectable families need apply Call At lis West
Twenty street. the Seventh Can be
for two DAYS.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-04

BUSINESS OR PARTNERSHIP wANTRD.-AN 4.
~ lish gentleman, Of business habits, and who s 8
to invest the same in the purchase Of husnss
DESTROYS to treat will please address in the nstar
with short particulars p. D., Herald ONCE None n
communicate unless able give reeren
II any negotiation ID entered into
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-04

Sonn Is. with whom the business q The Capitol sso
tinued, under the nrm Of Epson 4 Dickinson. The 4
tinued patronage OF the public 10 respectfully solicited
New York, April l. 1854 A. A. UPSOF
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-04

WANTED.-A PROTESTANT YOUNG MARRII
w man wants situation coachmau; he perfectly
derstands his business can come highly reoommen
from his last place. where he has lived for the last ell
years. Please call or ad dress o. West Sixteenth str
bird floor, back room. Can be until engaged.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-04

yxTANTED-BY A STEADY RESPECTABLE YOUNG
w woman situation as chambermaid and waiter, or
and seamsrcss Can be we'll recommended from her
place. she has lived for two years Call at No.
lo4 East Nneteent tn street.
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1854-12-07
Religious Book Depository.

GRAY IL BALLANTYNE, 49S Seventh st.,
~ 1.-TWO doors above Odd Fellows hail. Washing.
ton, ID. G., have the only depository in this city
the publications Of the
American Bible Society,
Methodist Book Concern
Robert Carter Brothers,
Gould Lincoln,
Presbyterian Board,
American Tract Society
Evangelical knowledge Society,
American Sunday School Union
New England and Massachusetts, Sabbath
School Societies;
and all the principal religious publishers Also,
HISTORICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS WORKS.
is therefore, apparent that their stock of Stand
ard Theological Works and general Religious Litera-
ture must be uncqualled
They always keep an extensive assortment Of all
the Hymn Books used in the different churches family
and pocket Bibles and Prayer Books, in plain and
superb bindings
Their assortment of attractive and choice
JUVENILE BOOKS,
suitable for gifts and Sunday School Libraries, 10
very extensive.
School Books, of all the kinds used in the city and
country schools, at the lowest prices.
Blank Books, staple and fancy stationery
Pocket Knives, Porte-monnaies Portfolios Writing
Desks, Gold Pens, DC
A liberal discount win be allowed 10 ministers and
Wholesale purchasers.
nov IL
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TAKE NOTICE.--NEw GOODS JUST
RECEIVED.

ID w. BROWNING, Merchant Tailor,
IL under the United States Hotel, would respect
fully inform his customers and the public generally,
that he has just received new Fall and Winter Goods
in great variety such Cloths Cassimeres and Yes
tings, Of the latest Importation and 10 prepared 70
have them made up at the shortest notice. in the most
fashionable manner and at low rates OF prices
Having made arrangements to 80 into the Ready
Made Clothing Busineess extensively this season, he
feels confident that he can offer to those wishing TO
purchase stock Of Clothing not inferior to any in
this city and not made up at the North, as Is usually
the case with work sold here, but cut in his
tablishment and made by our needy citizens, in
this dull season. at low rates Of prices He enabled
therefore, to compete with northern work in point Of
prices, and as 10 quality and style he will leave for
those who favor him with call TO judge.
He can sell whole suits Goat pants and vest) at the
following rates;
Good suit for business purposes out Of cloth cass
mere for the small sum Of. ........,. ..... SIS
Dress and Frock Goats from. $40 90 70 $40
Oyercoats of different styles. IL 90 TO rs
Black and Fancy Pantaloons.. 90 to 10
Silk and Velvet Vests. ............s{ % 70 ~
This stock Of Clothing is Of superior quality, and
has been made up since he received the Fall and Win
ter Fashions.
He keeps constantly on hand large assortment OF
Fancy Articles such Gloves, Cravats, Collars, UNI
brellas, DC.
Sole Agent for the sale Of SCOTS Report Of Fashions
in this city. nov 27-dtjanl
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EMBROIDERIES, LACES, &c.
MRS. r. PEACO.

No. r. Centre Market Space,
" AS Just received from the eastern cities
Ii rich and beautiful French and Swiss Embroide-
ries, Mouslin, GUIPURE and CAMBRIA COLLARS,
Limerick, Crochet and Maltese Lace Collars and
Sleeves; Swiss and cambria Chemezetts and Habits,
embroidered and lace sets, from "a to $25; Swiss,
Cambria and Gupure Rufies and Bands embroider-
ed Handkerchief at greatly reduced prices. Also,
Head Dresses and Caps, Flowers and Feathers for
bonnets; black kid Gloves, so cents; colored and
white at 90 l-2, superior quality Ioaoirs 81 l2.
Persons wishing to make purchases, would do well
to call at No H. where great bargains can be obtain
ed particularly for the cash.
nov 0O--1wd
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FURNITUREl FURNrTUREN

NNHERE will be found at the extensive ware
u rooms Of the subscriber, on Seventh street oppo-
site Exchange Bank Of Selden, Withers, 4 Co.. the
most magnificent Parlor Furniture Of richest rose
wood, oak, walnut, and mahogany upholstered in the
best manner with French brocatelle plush, and hair
cloth.
Also, elegant Cottage Chamber Furniture, enamel
led and beautifully ornamented.
Mahogany and walnut Wardrobes, Bureaus, Wash
closets, and Bedsteads OF every variety and style.
Dining room Furniture Of every description.
Chairs Of all kinds and qualities.
Hair and Shuek Mattresses, Feather Beds, Bolsters
and Pillows; together with general and very ex-
.ensive assortment OF articles in the houscurnshing
me all of which will be sold the most favorable
terms and at the lowest prices for cash approved
paper.
N. NJ. McGREGOR,
No. $40 North Seventh street,
opp. Exchange Bank Selden, Withers, 4 Co.
nov l5---ed3m
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.TsEFN1 "'sts Ns.EtfWf XkSbUCY UFICf, NFND-
- lumba Placc,p Seventh street. Washington,
D. C-Clsims for Bounty Land, applications for
Pension by the widows and minor heirs Of sol
diers killed Tor who died) in The United States
service in any war since $780, Including the Florida
and other Indian wars the war Of 1879, and the late
war with Mexico } applications for Pension by the
widows and heirs OF all Revolutionary soldiers;
Money Claims against the various Departments Of
the Government and before Congress; and claims
for extra pay for Army and Navy in California and
Oregon from I846 TO 1852 prosecuted by
F.E HASSLER, General Agent
N. Bland Warrants and Land Scrip bought and
sold. nov iS--H
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In all, SOL Prizes, amounting to-. 100000
Tickets 8l0--Halves and Quarters in proportion.
Every Prize drawn at each drawing.
Bills on all solvent banks taken at par.
All communications strictly confidential.
SAMUEL SWAN, Agent and Manager.
Sign Of the Bronze Lions.
MoSreoxrpr, Alabama. nov 13---dAw1y
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\ GENCY IN WASHINGTON CITY

II GENCY In WASHINGTON CITY
Examiner in the Pension Ofce,) will attend to the
prosecution Of claims against the Government such
as Bounty Lands, Pensions, Back and Extra Pay,
&C.
sions, Hon John Wilson, Commissioner Geperal
Land Office, and to the Heads Of Departments and
Bureaus generally.
nov l3-lY - 49,. .-. .-.- ... .... .-
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X. N.
KNOW-NOTHINGsl AMERICANS
The Book for all of you.

vNHE tKN W-NOTHING TOKEN, p
IL widc-awake gift for 1855, edited by GONE
The following distinguished American writers, on
American subjects, adorn the pages 81 this truly
W. g. Bryant, ]. r. Drake, R. w. Emerson, Mrs
L. II. Sigourney the Hon. j. W. Savage, f. s. Key
DIR. Thomas E. Bond Joseph Hopkinson, H. w. Long
Daniel Webster, Grace Greenwood, E. Everett, I
Dwight, John NJ. Mason, John Pierpont DR.. Beecher
w. O. Simms, L. P. Whipple, J. q. Percival L. G.
Levin, o. w. Holmes, Erastus Brooks, w. d. Gala
ghcr, 7; H; Chaplin, the Hon. George Bancroft "; H
Burleigh, the Hon Caleb Lyon, g. Meilin, L. MoLel
LAM jr., ]. G. Whittier, Chief Justice Marshall, E.
Cakes Smith, r. T. Paine, Jared Sparks Seba Smith
Andrew Jackson.
WITH FIVE ELEGANT STEEL ENGRAvISGs, VIZ:
The Marriage Of Washington,
Goddess of Liberty
Portrait of Washington,
Portrait of Daniel Webster,
Portrait Of Martha Washington,
Together with
"Washngton's Farewell Address"
Constitution Of the United States" and the
declaration of Independence"
The following are a few of the strong commenda-
tons of the press:
"The getting up Of this volume was a happy
thought. II awakens and invigorates the noblest
patriotic sentiments, and, wthal forfes patriotism
by Bible religion. The volume opens with Wash.
ingt0ns Farewell Address, among the richest lega-
ces ever bestowed by patriot upon his country and
then follows, in prose and poetry, the happest and
most soustirrng appeals TO the and hearts Of
Americans, warning them of the danger Of foreign in
fuence adverse to their free Institutions and exciting
to sleepless vigilance in their perpetuation.
"The book gives a clear exhibition of what the
Know Nothings' are shows the necessity Of such an
association, and exctes earnest hope that they may
be preserved and prospered the lifeguard OF civil
and religious liberty. Christ -Adr. and Journal
"This is n sterling annual, full of living truth,
which must BIO commended by every editor who is
not Jesuit at heart and find response in the soul
of every lover OF American soil and institutions.
Every page in il is Of sterling value and should be
committed 70 memory, and handed down from father
10 child. The matter in such book is its own best
adjournment Washington and all the worthless follow
ing after him here speak in the living present and
poets Of the soul set TO glowing the glores
Of our Protestant birthright ~ I5dny Spectator.
The whole making one elegant 12no. volume.
Price 81. The same in full gilt sides and edges,
81 so.
For sale by booksellers generally.
Copies sent by mail, on receipt of price.
J. G. DERBY, Publisher,
No. lle, Nassau street, New York
$50 Agents wanted 10 canvass for the above, to
t,xtu ho rtv
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LAW AND CLAIM AGENCY.

LAW AND CLAIM AGENCY.
UyHE undersigned will continue TO practice in the
IL various courts Of this District and attend to the
prosecution of all classes Of claims against the gov
eminent He will also attend 10 the unfinished agen-
cy business Of Vespasian Ellis, Esq.
FERDINAND M0ULT0N,
Washington City.
7. Moulton, Esq. is authorized TO close up all my
business connected with claims upon the govern
ment.
nov lS-ly ", EII1S
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RICH AND ELEGANT FURs, !

IUST received, 25 per cent. lower than
a ever offered in this city. The subscriber would
respectfully invite the attention Of the ladies Of Wash
ington and its environs TO call and examine his large
and beautiful assortment Of FURS combining all the
fashions of the forthcoming season. which, in splendor
and richness, cannot be surpassed
Also, a number Of superb CARRIAGE ROBES.
A fine lot Of UMBRELLAS, OF all sizes, to be dis
posed of very cheap.
large stock Of Children and Infants Fancy
GOODS always ON hand, made from the best mate
rails and at exceedingly low prices.
His late new style Of HATS for gentlemen has been
already stamped us the ne plus ultra, and he only
makes mention Of ii TO say that the price, as hereto
FORE for the very best, is only "a.
j. T. EVANS,
nov lS--lw No 286, Pennsylvania avenue.
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DAVID A BAIRD,

PAPER-HANGER AND UPHOLSTERED,
4sl, Eighth Street, near Penn. 4reaue,
AS on hand an extensive and splendid assort-
H ment Of paper-hangings, including gold, satin,
aud common papers also, gold, velvet and gold and
common borders, together with great variety Of
panel papers Of every description: consisting Of
French, walnut rosewood maple oak, and pine with
pu up in the most workmanke manner and guar
antees satisfaction to all who may please to honor him
with their patronage
Also ON hand, gold and transparent, and white and
buff linen shades also picture cords and tassels Of
every description nov. l3-3tawtf
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FASHIONABLE boot AND SHOE
STORE,
No. 34, Opposite Centre Market,

NU' Or VppVsite Oehtre Mhrkef,
Fu1HE subscriber respectfully calls the attention
y Of the pobc generally to his NEW STOCK
Of GOODS, just received They comprise all kinds,
from French importatons to the best description OF
home made articles, suitable for ladies and gentlemen
of the most fastidious taste.
The ball season having fairly commenced, he espe-
cially invites ladies to call and examine beautiful
please
great variety Of superb Trunks, Carpet Bags,
and Valises, at exceedingly low prices.
d. r WALL
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FRUITr. AND \, oRNAMESTAL TREES

IL JAMES w. GRAY, Balls Pond, Fairfield
county Connecticut cultivates one Of the most ca
tensiye and well-estabshed Fruit Nurseries in the
country, grown from the most healthy and thrifty
stocks thereby producing the finest quality of trees
and embracing all the choicest varieties Of every kind
Of fruit adapted to this climate viz
Apple, Pear Peach, Plum, Cherry, Apricot Nee
tarine, and Ounce Trees.
Grape yines--Isabells and Catawba Goose, Cur
rant, and Raspberry Bushes and Strawberry Plants,
Of the best imported varieties.
Also Ornamental Trees, such rs Balsam, Spruce
Fir, White Pine, Tamarisk, Hcmlock, Sugar Maple,
Arbor-Yita, &C., &c.
A large variety Of Dwarf Pears on imported Ounce
stocks.
Orders may be left with Russell GRAY, who
can be seen at 2s6 Eighth street. at Gray a Bal
antynes Book Store, 49s Seventh street; also, with
JOHN w. BREWER, Columbia Pike, three miles
from the Long Bridge, Alexandria county, Va.
nov ID
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CHEAP PUBLICATIONS, &c., &c.

CHEAP PUBLICATIONS, &c., &c.
a LII the Cheap Publications, Magazines,
IN and Newspapers, can be had at Alex. Adam
sons on Seventh street. opposite to the Post Office.
New York Herald, Times, and Tribune, received
every night and delivered to subscribers at 95 cents
month, payable in advance He keeps constantly
on hand large assortment of Blank Books, Pens,
Ink, Paper, &c. Harpers', Putnam's, Graham's Ma
gaznes and Ladys Book, at 81 so year, payable in
advance. The American Organ is for sale, every
evening, at his store. A. ADAMSON.
nov Ib--df
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CABINET FURNITURE AND HOUSE
~ furnishing goods generally, both new and sec
ond-hand--The undersigned keeps constantly on
hand a large and varied assortment of new and sec
ond-hand Furniture, and Housekeeping Goods which
he will sell ON the very best of terms.
An extensive assortment of seasonable articles now
on hand. Give him an early call.
R0BT. ISRAEL
No. 895, south side Penn. avenue,
between Four-and -ahalf and Sixth streets
nov IL
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ELDER Il Co., No. 3, COLUMBIA
- . Place, corner Louisiana avenue and Seventh
street. keep constantly for sale at their establishment
good assortment Of Standard and Popular Literal
ture in bound and cheap FORM all the Popular Maya
zines and Periodicals Of the day; also, the Know
Nothing papers Daily and Weekly Herald, and Tri-
bune and the Police Gazette Boston Pilot, Citizen
Waverly Magazine, Home Journal, Dollar Newspaper,
New York and Philadelphia Sunday papers, Station
cry, Blank Books, DC.
The American Organ for sale every afternoon.
nov ls-lm j. ELDER 4 co.
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FREE EXHIBITION.
vANNERSON'S DAGUERREAN SALOON.

FREE EXHIBITION.
vANNERSON'S DAGUERREAN SALOON.
Improved stercoscopic Likenesses.
The greatest improvement eUer made in the Photo
graphic Art
DAGUERREOTYPES ON PAPER
And In Oil Colors far exceeding any style Of portra
ture offered to the public, and at small cost.
This establishment possesses many advantages
over others in this city, having sly-ight with over
200 feet Of glass; and thereby enabling the artist TO
make likenesses Of children almost simultaneously
Portraits are made in this establishment from 81
A. M. TO set and equally well in cloudy as fair
weather, except Of children.
No lkenesses but the best will be sold at this gall
lery, he intends every picture which he gives TO
be lasting advertisement Of his work.
Particular attention will be paid TO copying Paint
ngs, Engravings, Statuary and Daguerreotypes. For
taking these copies he has an instrument made for
the purpose, and used only in this city at
VANNERS0N'S,
No. 42s and 42s, over Lane fuckers
nov 13-h building, Pennsylvania avenue.