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Washington sentinel., 1854-05-31

NEW BOOKS.-The Plurality Of Worlds
In with an introduction, by Edward Hitchcock
DID.
Rambles in Brazil, or Peep at the Aztecs, will
a map and illustrations.
The Religion of the Northmen, by Rudolph
Keyser.
The Catacombs Of Rome, as illustrating the
Church ofthe Three First Centuries, by Rev w
Iagrahanr Kip.
Uncle Jerry's Letters TO Young Mothers, com.
piled by Ann Il. Porter.
The Eternal Day, by III. Bonar d. ID.
Discourses and Sayings of our Lord Jesus
Christ, illustrated in series Of expositons, by
John Brown, ID. d.
The Church before the Flood, by the Rev. John
Cumming, ID. ID.
Theological Essays, by Frederick Denison Mau-
rice, M. A., with new preface and other add-
tons.
The Sepulchres OF our Departed, by +. r. Ans.
petch, A. M, Hagerstown, Md.
The History of the French Protestant Refugees,
from the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes to our
own days, by Charles Weiss. Translated by
Henry William Herbert, with an appendix by a
descendant OF the Huguenots, in two vols.
For sale at the bookstore of
r. FARNHAM,
Corner Of l1th street and Penn. avenue.
X
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Socks, Stati0aerg, at.
4 LTAR oF THE HOUsEHoLD.-A

n LTAN OF The IOUsEftULD.-A
IN series Of Services for Domestic Worship for
every morning and evening in The year, select
portions Of Holy Writ, and Prayers and Thanks
giving for particular occasions, with an Address
to Heads of Families, edited by the Rev. John
Harris, ID D., Principal of New College, ST. Johns
Wood, London, author Of the Great Teacher
Mammon, &c.
Just received and for sale at the Bookstore of
II. FARNHAM,
May III Corner Of llth st. and Penn nv.
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-31
ID w. BROWNING. Merchant Tailor

n w. BROWNING, Merchant Tailor,
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 OF
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 lest 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 as win defy competition for their beauty,
style, and cheapness.
All he asks is a call before you purchase else
where, and he will convince you that you will
save your money by so doing A suit of c othes
can be made up in the most elegant style at twelve
hours notice
superior Ready-made Clothing.
I have on hand a 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
or the District.
Oct 15-6m. fB.)
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THE TIME CHANGED.
WASHINGTON I'D. c. SPRING RACES

WASHINGTON ID. c. SPRING RACES,
COLUMBIA. RACE COURSE,
Alexandria County, Va.
HTNHE SPRING RtCES over the above
IL course will commence on the FOURTH
THURSDAY in May, 1854, and continue through
out the week
FIRST Day.-TUESDAY May 22d, sweepstakes
free for all horses owned in Maryland, District Of
Columbia, and Virginia, weight for age.
Entrance, $25, with purse of $50 added by the
proprietor.
Mile heats three or more to make race.
Also, Immediately after the swcepstake race, a
purse of $50 will be given, free for all trotting
horses; mile and repeat to harness.
Second ay.--WEDNESDAY, May "a, purse Of
500; mile heats, best in 5.
Third Day.-THURSDAY May 25, purse Of
5000; two-mile heats.
Fourth Day--FRIDAY, May 26th purse Of
$500; four-me heats
Entrance for purses 15per cent. TO be made with
the proprietor the evening previous to the race,
In all cases three or more 10 make race; two L.
start The races TO be governed by the rules OF
the Richmond course, Virginia.
Abundant stabling for horses will be provided.
free Of expense, on the grounds.
Having completed the enclosure of the track,
and made other improvements on the place, the
proprietor informs the public that nothing will be
found wanting on his part to give satisfaction to
those fond of the sport.
May CYRUS MARTIN, Proprietor.
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-31
National MEDICAL COLLEGE,

III ~ u
IN Washington.-The Thirty-second Annual
Course of Lectures will commence on the fourth
Monday in October and continue until March.
FACULTY
Thomas Miller, M. d., Professor Of Anatomy
and Physiology.
VIM. p Johnson, M. D., Professor Of Obstet
rics and Diseases of Women and Children
Joshua itile. NJ. d., Professor of Materia Med
lea, Therapeutics and Hygiene.
John Fred. May, M. d., Professor of the Prin-
ciples and Practice Of Surgery
Grafton Tyler, NJ D., Professor Of Pathology
and Practice of Medicine.
Robert King Stone, M. D.. Professor of Micros-
| copal and Pathological Anatomy.
| Lewis H. Steiner, M. D., Professor of Chemis-
| Try and Pharmacy
William H. Saunders M 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 given,
the same roof
The extensive additions 10 the buildings since
ast session, for the accommodation OF the
*, will greatly extend the usefulness of the
medical and surgical clinic.
The entire expense for full course of lee
lures is... ......................$9 $50
Practical anatomy by the demonstrator....... 10
Martrculating fee payable only once). $780,. S
Graduating expenses. %
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 and Nth SITS.
Sep 21--tf
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-31

THE WORLD OF SCIENCE, ART, and
i Industry, illustrated, from examples in the
New York Exhibition, 1858 and 1854 edited by
Prof B. Siman, jr., and G. r.. Goodrich, esq.
Sketches of the Campaign in Northern Mexico
in 1916 aud 1917, by officer the first regiment
ofOhio volunteers.
Rob of the Bowl, Legend OF St. Inigoes, by ].
p Kennedy, revised edition.
Just received and for sale hv
R. FARNHAM,
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-31

NTEW YORK, May 2, IS53.-The under
~ signed has this day opened an office, No. AZ
William street. Merchants ExchangeD for the
transaction of general brokerage business.
Bank. insurance, mining, railroad, government,
state and CITY securities bought and sold.
Promissory notes, bills of exchange, and loans
negotiated.
Sep 21--tf EMANUEL N. HAhl-
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MORE NEW SPRING GOODS.

rENHOMPSON & GARNER, MERCHANT
Il Tailors Morflt's Buildings, east side Four
and-a-half street, near Pennsylvania avenue, have
just received assortment of new Goods for
gentlemens wear, which, in point of style, cannot
be surpassed, and which will be furnished to those
in want on the best terms. i
Please call and examine before. purchasing
elsewhere. May 16
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-31

TIOR RENT, A LARGE AND FIRST
I class Dwelling House, on Z street, between
9th and 7th, furnished in the most comfortable and
elegant manner. The house has been recently
built with all modern improvements and conye-
niences, and is in the most eligible situation in the
city. For terms apply 10
JAMES ]. MILLER,
Real Estate Agent,
Over Selden, Withers & Co.'S Bank.
Nav 12--tf
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WistellaMfoms.
THE GEORGIA BLISTER AND CRITIC.

TyHE undersigned will publish in the CITY of
Il Ataanta, Georgia, a monthly journal OF medi-
cine under the above name. Each number will
contain twenty.lour pages, devoted 10 the develop
ment of southern medical literature, and the expo
lion of The Diseases and physical peculiarities OF
THE BLISTER AND CRITIC
will be independent in everything. II shall not
grind for any clique faction; il will not be the
nouthpiece of any cabal, the organ of any indi-
vidual. II will stand upon the code of ethics,
md patronize honorable medicine sink or swim,
live or die, survive or perish. We invite short,
sensible, and practical papers from the profession
throughout the country.
The work is permanently established, and viii
be issued in March next at 81 90 per year in adj
vance. Persons wishing it will please address
he editor, with the needful enclosed, postpaid.
March 21. III. A. RAMSAY, M. D., Editor.
TNHE SPIRITUAL MEDIUM; OR, TO
IL Daimonion, by Traverse Odfeld.
The Life of Archibald Alexander, ID. D., first
professor in the Theological Seminary at Prince
ion, New Jersey, just published.
Natural Goodness; or, Honor to whom Honor
is Due, by Mercein.
Sunlight through the Mist; or, Conversations
between Mother and her Children.
De Quincey's Theological Essays and other
Papers
Struggles for life or, the Autobiography Of a
Dissenting Minister.
The Woodcutter of Lebanon and the Exiles
Lucerna.
Mabel Grant, Highland story, by r. II. Baan-
tyne.
Charles Roussel; or Industry and Honesty, by
the author of Three Months under the SHOWS.
A Lamp to the Path or, the Bible inthe Heart,
The Home, and the Market-place, by w, Il.
Tweedie.
The Cody Pastor: Life Of Rev. Jeremiah Hal
lock.
Home Truths, by Rev. ]. G. Ryle.
For sale by
May 24-3t GRAY & BALLANTYNE.
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-31
AMERICAN CRYSTAL PALACE,
OR THE EXHIBITION OF THE INDUSTRY OF ALL
4g NATIONS
Twentv.five cents Admitfouce

Open every day and evening except Sunday from
SA. M. till 10 p. M.
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-31

q TRAW HATSa STRAW HATS e. just
~ receiving, large and beautiful assortment
of Straw Hats for men and boys, such as Panama.
Leghorn. Cunton, Palm Leaf, &C., Of all qualities
and prices, which will be sold low, at LANES
Hat and Genilemens Furnishing Store, Pennsyl
vania avenue, near Al street
Apr 2S-- cod 2wf
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-31
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Yearly advertisements subject TO special arr
rsngement
Long advertisements at reduced rates.
Religious Literary, and Charitable notices IN
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All correspondence ON business must be prepaid
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MisffllaMf0us.

GENTS SUMMER UNDER-GAR-
W ments, of Silk, Gauze Merno, Gauze Cot
ton, Lisle Thread, &c. A large supply just re-
ceived at LANES
Gents Furnishing Store, Pa. av, near Al ST.
May 5--eod2wif Int., Star)
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NEW BOOKS sATTAYLOR & MAURY,s.

NEW BOOKS TAYLOR & MAURY,S.
In My Schools and Schoolmates, or the Story
Of my Education; by Hugh Miller, author of The
Old Red Sandstone.
The Two Records: The Mosaic and the Geo.
logical Lecture delivered before the Young
Mems Christian Association, in Exeter Hall, Lon
don by Hugh Miller.
The World of Art and Industry, illustrated
Sketches ofthe Campaign in Northern Mexico
in 1916 and AT; by an Officer OF the First Regi
ment of Ohio Volunteers.
Rob ofthe Bowl, a Legend Of the Inigoes !; by j.
p. Kennedy, author of "Swallow Barn.
Addisons Works. new edition, vol. "The
Spectator"
Apr20 Bookstore, near 9th street.
NEW BOOKS.-The whimsical Woman,
IN by Emile T. Caren.
Crystalline; or, the Heiress ofFall Down Castle,
a romance, by f, W. Shelton, A. NJ, author OF
"The Rector of St. Bardolph's," &c.
The Myrtle Wreath or Stray Leaves Recalled,
by Minnie Myrtle.
Melbourne and the Chincha Islands, with
Sketches of Lima and Voyage round the World,
by George w. Peck.
Just published and for sale by
r. FARNHAM,
Corner Penn. avenue and 11,h street.
u Nav 1f,
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Conner of Pennsylyania avenue and nm street
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T,O SENATOR'S AND MEMBERS OF

May 24-3t GRAY & BALLANTYNE.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-10-06

u Our friends OF the Slavery faith,
have more than once congratulated
them selves that all the Churches were
not imbued with .fanatlclsm," and quo
tod certain resolutions Of Baptist Con-
ference, deprccsting agitation, and Incl
IDENTIFY disappearing OF opposition to
Slavery extension, in proof thereof
will Il lei It's readers see both sides, by
copying the following resolution passed
at the recent Conference ofthe Baptists
in this city. Here II ls:-Ind. Jour.
Resolved. That az Christians we feel
that oil the privileges Of citizens belong
TO Us, and, ~ we cannot consistently
pray for the suppress sion of inlquIty. the
arrest OF crime, and the progress ofTuth.
while we act the contrary, we hereby
pledge ourselyesto support ne man to
leeislaie for US, who Il not in favor Of u
law embracing the principles OF seizure,
confiscation and destruction OF oil intox-
icatipg liquors kept for illegal sale.
Resolved, That we deplore the action
of Congress In the repeal Of the "Mis-
souri, Compromise" thereby extending
the institution Of slavery like the pail
of death over or free territory, design
ing to blight the tree OF liberty, under
viii Oh we fopdly hoped the nations oI
the earth should repose from TIE scoFch-
ing heatot despotism.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-10-06
nIoop, scALPsu AVN sAvAersr

Dear readers, before whom We are
fortunate enough to appear in print
this morning, living, and in the posses
sion Of the various organs aud apper-
tenances with which nature has On
dowed us---how do you do9 Have
you been spared your lives and the
lives of your friends? Do you retain
your precious scalpG If you are not
sure, Cor heavens sake feel. and feel
quickly. while there is time TO offer
reward for the missing article, and for
q doctor to replant it Gin the place
where The wool used 10 grow" We
are earnest in these question, and In
this exhortation. because VIC learn
from Wednesdays Enquirer. that Gin
cinnati is just now In circumstances rs
dangerous as that of the unprotected
whites in tho neighborhood of Fort
Laramie. We feel quite concerned
that this dreadful circumstances should
have remained unknown to US. What
a subject Of reproach il would be 10
us, to hear that any reader OF the Co.
lumbar, who had relied upon il to
warn them of threatened danger, and
point out the way OF escape, should
have lost .ige, limbs; scalps, or liberty
and the Colombian never have utter
ed the voice OF warningl What a load
of gratitude does this city Of Cincinna-
Ii owe to the vigilent, valiant, and We
racious Enquirer. for so promptly at
tering the warning it has siyenl Who
can do other than hope the editors ba-
by may win the prize at the Spring
field Baby Snow, as a reward for its
fathers inexpressible meritsl Not
having been able toprocure one 1.-THE
OF in formation. in addition to the am
pie statements We have mentioned, VIC
transcribe the fearful and menaeing
particulars from our contemporary,
scrupulously giving him credit fol
what we borrow; and we fervently
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-10-06

Eywell. We got no premium on
our Shanghai. That Know Nothing
Committee gave Il to Mr. shirk. just
because his hen was larger than ours,
not remembering tha. precious arti-
cles are done up in small PARCELS
Such Committed We venture to
say that they would be better judges
of Chickens cooked. than Chickens
cooped. In sherc disgust We sold our
Shanghai and bought later style
the Brahms Pootra--mark how that
name Is spelled, and be sure you pro-
nounce II correctly. Shanghais are
common stock. Everybody is getting
them. Brahmas are the real upper ten
stock.
We have concluded not to leave the
socisty until some one beats US In
Brahmas. And IL we should. the So
clety would 60 right on, improving
without US as well as with US. which
would provoke US quite as much as
the loss of premium.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-10-06

PRoHIBIrfoN. result Of the re-
cent election in Maine has completely
distinguished all opposition to the prin-
ciples Of Prohibition, and reduced 1t to
a complete minority. Not single
State Senator, and only two Representa-
tives in favor Of repeal, have been elect.
ed and both the Congressman were kill
ed of, who voted against the whisky re-
form in the navy. Among the results Of
the election in Maine was the election
of two preachers to Congress. Each
had two competitors, old paddles In the
dirty pool, but each beat both oppo-
nents. The people intending to rebuke
the rebukers. One 10 Universalist the
ether Congrsgationslist.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-10-06

bition. on the other hand some. aye
many Of the old siandard-bearers Of
democracy are with the friends Of
Freedom and Prohibition. Where are
Ellsworth. Smith. Morton. Mace. Hen
bricks. Test. Cumback. cullum. Har-
Ian and hundreds Of others? Where
they should be---in the ranks Of hut
mainly despite the denunciations Of
venialprcsses and administration hire
hngs. willyou stand with them?
The memories Of this canvass and
the results Of this election will long
remain. The issues are too momen-
tous TO be soon forgotten. The hey
day Of strife will soon cesse-quiet
and reflection will come. Thrice hap
Ply he whose conscience shall whisper.
81 have been righ'. have done all
/ could for my country, my children,
nv neighbors. have been on the
side OF virtue and frcedomg" These
retrospcctions will be pleasant--they
win even hallow. in some measure the
gloomof death.
There will be, we fear, memories OF
another sort. They will bring their
own bitterness. their own anguish and
we leave them unwritten. For ourseli
we rejoice that we come from the con-
flict as we entered II. the advocate Of
sobriety. the defender offreedom. tho
determined foe Of oppression. For
these reflections we would not take in
exchange all the gold in California all
the gems Of India.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-10-06
GOrrtspOaOtut&.

Mn. EoIToR; II is well known 10
tho voters ofold Franklin that during
this canvass, ! have occupied tho pc.
sition Of m independent candidate for
the Office Of County Treasurer. Per-
nit mo through your paper to an.
nounce to them tho fact that | no lon
ger sustain that position; and also TO
state my reasons for this course.
/ became candidate at the earnest
solicitation Of men Of both parties, not
intending to re the candidate of any
party; but an Independent candidate
Many men, and particularly many
leading wings, have long commended
that candidates for the county Offices
should run independent Of party. !
the moro readily consented to so do
because / tho't that VIM. Robson
who was likely TO be the nominee Of the
democratic party, had long held lucra-
tive Offices in this county, and 10 elect
him would not be carrying out the
principles oirotation IN Office, besides
which felt lad some cause of COM
plant against him in other respects
These considerations induced me to
place my name before the publicas an
independent candidate--I had not lost
confidence in the principles Of the
democratic party, nor discovered any
new and hidden beauty in the opposi
ton. ! have always been and ever
expect to be a firm supporter Of dem
ocralic principles. l now decline be-
ing candidate. finding that those
leading wings who have always con.
demncd party conventions to nominate
candidates for county Offices, and pro-
fsssed to be in favor Of independent
candidates, are not sincere--that these
professions are false andhypocrilical--
intended only to create and foster dis
sension in the democratic party and
thereby increase their own political
power; aud that they are at this time
using all the arguments in their power
to induce men TO vote for candidates
nominated ina secret caucus by a Sc
cret order, AndI know these profess
ions are false, because the very men
who make them in public have said to
me that unless | would subscribe to
to their political creed l would not get
the supportofthe Anti-Nebraska Know
Nothing whigparty. True ! had ney-
er been noisy in advocating the pro-
visions of the Nebraska bill, | knew
that others better qualified than were
doing the subject ample justics; yet |
believed it right and unhesitatingiy
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-10-06

OF BELINDA offers her most hearty
congratulations to that distinguished
young man and his fair bride. May Their
life be as summers day with no cloud to
mar !,s brightness.
Keziah, thinks from what she saw at
the Fair last week, that her "cake will
be dough" pretty soon too, so the girls
have concluded--and sensibly enough
that they will never again waste their
time sending boqueis to engaged young
men, for Il don't pay.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-10-06
Marrifb.

On the goth Sept. by Rev. VIM.
Baird, Mn. JAMES A. CuSsrxcnAx to
MISS. ELrzApEru SconY. all Of this
county.
On the 4tb, inst, by Rev. J. M'caw.
Mr.. Samuel Golfer. OF Cincinnati. to
Miss Eliza Barbour, OF this county.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-10-06

TnmvEs Anour.-The meat house
of ]. N. Clements. in Bloomingrove.
was broken open few nights since by
some oftho light.augercd gentry. who
proceeded to lay in supply of pork.
lard &C. From this Il would appear
that they may belong to the do-noth-
ings, they are not disposed to be Of the
haye-nothings.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-10-06

MUNICIPAL ELECTION IN LOUISVILLE.
AT the municipal election last Satur-
day, w. D. Sheppard was elected May
or by nine hundred and fifty majority. II
was not know Sheppard was a candl-
date until that morning, and The cleo
ton Is therefore supposed to be Know
Nothing victory.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-10-06
"ccd 10 his own interpreter,
And no will make "A plaln.v


In the death Of ANNA MARY STEW
ART, whole community has been
made TO feel loss. 1t would. be far
too little TO say that no one hated her
AL loved her, and all join in sorrow
for her early departure, and in sympa-
thy for parents and friends who have
been SO deeply afflicted in her early
death.
Society has lost n member around
whom clustered its fondest and bright
est hopes-thc family aswcet daught-
or and sister Of whom it could never
be said she was unkind. The church
too has lost a consistent member, who
had often spoken in angelic sweetness
of the prospect Of Heaven. She sees
no more through a glass darkly. @.
JAMES BARrLow. died in the eeih
year Of his age. On his farm. 9 miles
east Of Mt. Carmel, on the Goth Of
September. Father Barlow. had
been resident of this county near 10
years. lie was loved and respected
by all who knew him.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-10-06
Administrators Sale

NOTICE is hereby siysn, that WIZ sell nt
liz public auction, ON Saturday, the aslh day OF
October nj the lail. residence ~ Edward Parrot,
miles North OF Brook Vile. All his personal prop
erly, not taken by the wlaow, consisting Of Mouse
hold and Kitchen Farnilurc, Farming Utensils,
wagon. ehorses, > mitch cows, one lot OF sheep ,
and many other articles not herein mentoood.
credit until the lst of March next, viii be given
on all sums oysr three dollars, The purchaser Civ
lag his note, waving valuation nnd superintendent
law. ii. IL. hhAf>
Oct. I, 81. S.nr>