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CHINA, CHINA, CHINA.

~ s. FOWLER 4 co. (store in Odd Fellows Hail.
". 7th street have just completed opening large
assortment of CHINA, QUEENSW ARE, and GLASS,
making their stock at this time equal to any in tho
country; consisting in part follows, viz:
Decorated gold band and plain white French China
Dinner Desert, Tea, and Breakfast Sets, and de-
tached pieces, such as Fruit Baskets, Competitors,
Casseroles, ornaments for dining tables, and Punch
Bowls.
India China in dinner and tea sets, and detached
pieces.
Iron Stone China, decorated flowing blue, and white
dinner tea. breakfast, and toilet sets, and detach
cd pieces, in every pattern and shape.
Also, in great variety
Dresden, Terra-cotta, Parian, and French China;
Vases Card Receivers, Jewel Stands;
Candesticks Motto Cups and Saucers;
Mugs, Pitchers, &c.
GLASSWARE, rich cut and engraved.
Crystal straw, stem, and Pressed Goblets
Champagnes. Wines, Cordials, and Tumblers,
Finger Bowls, Water Bottles, Spoon Holders;
Toilet Bottles, Cologne Bottles, Globes;
Lamps, rich and plain Decanters
Cut and pressed Bowls, and svcred Bowls;
Solar, ETHEREAL Hall, and Side Lamps
Csndelabras Girandolcs rich and plain Casters;
Britannia Coffee Urns, Tea Sets covered and un-
covered
Pitchers. Punch and Molasses Pitchers
Fine Cutlery and Albata Forks, Spoons, &c, Of tho
most approved and latest patterns
Also, Block Tin Coffee Urns, higgins Teapots
Plate Warmers, Egg Boilers &c.
With an endesss variety of goods not named which
respectfully invite strangers and citizens to call
and examine before purchasing elsewhere.
Storekecpers and country merchants will find it to
their advantage to buy Of us as our facilities arc
equal to any other importing house in the United
States, and we are determined to sell as low.
N. b. Goods carefully put up for the country by
experienced packer, and delivered freesof charge
in any part Of the city. Jan. 2-dn
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10 This dangerous and often fatal disease had
long hafed the skill Of tho most eminent physicians
when tho discovery Of Dr. McLane's Liver lis solved
the difficulty and presented to the world ,hs great
Specific for that complicated maady, which has at
tanned such widely spread celebrity for its certainty
of cure. This successful remedy was the result Of
many years study, in which the symptoms were mar
rowly observed, and are thus described by the Doc
tor himself:
Symptoms Of a Diseased Livey.-Pain in the
right sde and sometimes in tho left under the edge
of the rbsthe patient being rarely able to lie ON the
quently extending to tho top Of the shoulderoften
mistaken for rheumatism in the arm; sickness OF
stomach, and loss Of appetite; bowels mostly costivo
but sometimes alternate with lax dull heavy sensa
ton in tho back part Of the head; loss of memory
with uneasness of having neglected something; some
times dry cough; WEAKNESS and debility; nervous
iritability feet cold burning, and prickly
ton of skin; low spirits lasstude, with disinclina-
ton to exercise, although satisfied it would be Bon
ofcial. In fact, patient distrusts every remedy"
Have you any or all of these symptoms? If so,
you will find certain remedy in DIR. McLanes Pills
10 Purchasers will be careful to ask for DIR. Mo
LANES CELEBRATED LIVER PILLS, and take
none else. There arc other Pills, purportng to be
Liver Pills, now before tho public
DR.. McLanos Liver Pills also his celebrated Ver,
mfuge be had at all respectable Drug Stores
in the United States and Canada. AZ
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FROM CALIFORNIA.

We yesterday announced the arrival OF the
Psmpcro at New Orleans on the oath, from
San Juan, with about 200 passengers, and
S25O000 in gold dust
A good deal Of rain had fallen in California,
and the weather was unpleasant. Good health
prevailed
The Indian troubles in the interior had near
~ e,sscd.
The value Of real estate in San Francisco
ana othei principal cities had gradually de.
creased ref*s also fallen Business was very
auli, with large supply Of all kinds Of pro
duce; prices seriously reduced. An unusual
number OF persons arc returning home in con-
sequence Of dull times and the depressed con-
diticn Of business.
Still Later.--Tbe Northern Light arrived at
New York yesterday evening, from San Juan,
with $50 passengers, and nearly one million
Of specie
The Illinois has also arrived from Aspinwall,
with $50 passengers, and 81 200 600 in specie
on freight and in the hands Of passengers.
Tho Illinois passed the George Law on the
25& instant.
The Mexican Consul at San Francisco has
been arrested ON the charge Of enlistiug a
pand OF one thousand men for the Mexican
army at Sonois.
Tho seizure oG tho British shin Challenge
was connected with the came affair, she hav-
ing peen chartered to convey the men. MIR.
Dillon, the French Consm IL also implicated
The latcst news from Walkers expedition
was sun uniavorable. He had but seventy. five
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WILLIAM GOODELL, PUBLIsHER,
4S Beekman street, NeU York.


PROSPECTUS OF THE AMERICAN JUBILEE.
Proclaim liberty throughout all the land, unite
all the inhabitants there fn--LEv XIV TO-
NITILLIAM GO0DELL, 4S Beekmau street, New
w York, proposes to publish par of the above
title, specimen number # which is already issued
on large medium paper, quarto form.
PRINCIPLES AND MEASURES.
Slavery is criminal-Il legal-A violation of IT,
Consttution-The States have constitutional right
maintain 1.-THE American Government and peo-
pie are bound to suppress it-All the Slavery IN tie
nation is national Slavery and the respon-
sible for it-No more Compromises with Slavery nor
recognition Of past Compromises No more slavo-
bunting among frcemen - No recognition of save
property--No voting for candidates acceptable 10
Shareholders
TRRMs.-For twelve numb RS, whether monthly or
semi monthly, may be determined,) single copy,
so cents five copies. to person. 81 eight copies
do So thirty copies, do, SO. All payments in adj
vance Post Office stamps received and given in ~
king change.
should the paper, unexpectedly, fail Of support,
moneys advanced will be refunded in books written
by VIM 1oodell, viz Democracy Of Christianity,
vols, 50 History of Slavery and Anti Slavery, 81;
American Slave Code, rs cents; Premium Tract 4
STA cry and Missions, So per hundred; or in Other
Books and Tracts of the Anti Slavery Depository, 40
Beekman street, New York. April s.
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FARM NEAR WASHINGTON FOR SALE

FARM NEAR WASHINGTON FOR SALE
TIME subscriber offers for sale his Farm, situated
about five miles from w ashngton, ID. c., in Prince
Georges county, Md Ii contains 1884 acres more
than 30 Of which is fine alluval meadow producing
a ton and half Of hay to tho acre, but which I'M
der improved cultivation would produce at least two
tons Hay sells in the Washington market at from
$l5 to $50 per ton. About four of tho place is
marsh, covered with several feet In thickness OF
black earth, the result of decayed vegetation which,
properly composted, is Il source from which the up
land may be enriched ut reasonable cost. About
so acres Of the farm is woodland-growth principally
oak and chestnut. The land, except the meadow, is
undulating and affords many beautiful sites for build
ing. There arc many springs Of excellent water on
the place, and it is noted for its healthfuness The
soil Of the greater part of the upland is sandy loan,
underlaid by clay--in places, clay predomina-
ting About rs could be divided into small gar
dening farms giving nearly equal quantity of wood
and arabic land to each There is orchard OF $50
peach trees and 90 apple trees the place all bear
ing The farm is well fenced The buildings area log
house of four rooms, with frame addition of three
rooms meat house of dried brick, log kitchen
separate from the dwelling, corn house. stable,
ragc house, &c There is stream of water running
through tho place, with sufficient water and fall for
small mill. Price $50 per acre. Terms--one third
cash. long credit for the residue if desired or, il
would BIO exchanged for real estate in the city OF
Washington. Address MARTIN BUELL.,
Washington D. G.
Fifty acres about half of which is woodland and
which could be divided into three gardening farms,
with woodland and beautiful building site TO each,
would be sold separately Or, if preferred win sell
the other part of the farm which the buildings,
orchard, and meadow, which cannot be conveniently
divided M. b.
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RELIGIOUS BOOK DEPOSITORY


HRAY a BALLANTYNE, Seventh street, two
" doors above Odd Fellows Hail. have the only
Depository in this city of the publications of the
American Bible Society;
Methodist Book Concerns
Robert Carter a Brothers;
Presbyterian Board;
American Tract Society;
Evangelical knowledge Society;
American Sunday School Union
New England and Massachusetts, Sabbath School So
cicties and all the principal Religious Publishers
1t is therefore apparent that their stock of Stand
ard Theological Works and general Religious Ltera-
ture must be unequalled.
They always keep extensive assortment of oil
the Hymns used in the different churches, family and
pocket Bibles and Prayer Books, in plain and superb
bindings
Attractive and choice Juveniles embracing nearly
all Of the most useful and entertaining Books for the
young, published.
School Books Of all the kinds used in the city and
country schools, at New York prices
Blank Books Staple and Fancy Stationery.
Pocket Knives, Portmonnaies, Portfolios, Writing
Desks &c. Jan. 2-d
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CHERRY PICTORIAL.

1g- We have departed from our usual rule in re-
gard to tho advertising of Medicines in admitting
the Office Of the Cherry Pictorial to our columns 1t
is not patent medicine, but ono, tho contents of
which well known to the medical profession, which
has proved highly beneficial in the of number
of our acquaintances who were seriously afflicted
with pulmonary complaints. Some Of ourmost skillfu
and eminent physicians recommend it to their pa
tients in their regular practice and We feel that
are comforting favor upon the public by making
known its virtues. - Louisville Oh. Adpocate.
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FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,

every STYLE all Of the best qualities, and for which
we shall have price only.
We shall sell cheaper than ever have done and
in having price only (which, in our opinion, is
the only fair and equitable way of doing business we
shall maintain self-respect which is above all
price or Moreover, expect to retain all
the trade of those prompt customers who have made
their purchases Of us for years past and doubt
less shall have large accession Of new customers,
who prefer to buy whore fzir rce only IS asked
We feel that our simple word is requisite only to
satisfy former customers that the one price sys
tenn is the correct one and TO their advantage and
do not hesitate to assert our belief that all candid
and intelligent persons will after an impartial exam
naton of prices, fabric. and styles, give one price
store the preference Those who are not judges OF
goods cannot fail TO be impressed Mt once with the
manifold and vast advantages to the purchaser
sulting from the adoption in good flt'th OF the
prce system it necessarily insures low prices TO the
purchaser for IL becomes absolutely necessary to meet
at the start oil competition that can be offered in
prices.
Our scale Of prices will be low, and the profits
small that we cannot and will not sell but for tho
cash or to customers who pay promptly. For those
who purchase uery largely, or TO sell again, reduc-
tions will BIO made.
The public are cordially and most respectfully in.
vted to call at all times and examine our stock.
PERRY h BROTHER, Central Stores
Jan I'd Top. Centre Market) Washington City
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SPEECHES AGAINST THE NEBRASKA BILL.

Mr.. Seward speech, " Freedom and Public Faith -"
price 81 per hundred. The same speech in Ger
man, at the same price.
A new edition of Mr.. Summers great speech, The
Landmark of Freedom, is in course of preparation,
and will be ready in a fow days-price $3.50 pcr
hundred.
In press ALSO the Speeches of Mr. Wade of Ohio and
Mr.. Fessenden, of Maine in the Senate against the
Nebraska Bill Price of each, 81 per hundred.
The above speeches will be forwarded, free of post
age to any part of the country the receipt of
doris accompanied with the cash. Address
BUELL. BLANCHARD,
Washington, ID. G.
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The bost article used as hundreds can testify
in this city and surrounding country. Read! GIL
MANS LIQUID HAIR DYE iasfa,,faneosssiy chang
the hair to brilliant jet Black glossy ByoOa,
which is permanent does not stain in any way in
jure the skin No article ever yet invented which
win compare with it, We would advise all who have
gray hairs to buy it, for it ais.-Bostoa Posi-
s 2, ID. GILMAN, Chemist. Washington city, Invent
or and Sole Proprietor
For sale/by Druggists Hair Dressers, and Dealers
in Fancy Articles, throughout the United States.
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Markets..

BALTIMORE, APRIL 26.-Flonr appears to be
frmer, the sales comprising 5000 barrels How
ard Street at $780, and City Mills held ut the
same price. Wheat has advanced - 900
bushels white having been disposed Of at from
IS 600 bushels white, at 70 to IS cents; yellow
at rs to 10 cents. Oats--sales 1000 bushels,
at 46 to so CENTS Other articles unchanged.
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SEWING MACHINE FOR SALE CHEAP.

ME have deposited with us, for sale, of Avery's
wv superior Sewing Machines, and arc authorized
to dispose of the same as great bargain This ma
chine is considered one Of the best now in use. We
annex herewith the recommendation Of some of the
principal Wholesale merchant taors in New York city
New York, July 80 1853.
We, the undersigned do hereby certify that we
have examined the " Avery Securing Machine" and
choerfuly recommend it for its simplicity, durability
and especially for the peculiar stitch made by it. The
stitch is original and in appearance is like the most
perfect and handsome "back-stitching We have
thoroughly tested the strength of the sewing, and
satisfied that the stitch of this machine makes a
stronger and frmer than can be made By hand
We take pleasure in recommending this Machine to
friends and to taors seamstresses and families
generally throughout the country
Boughton 4 Knapp, Wholesale Dealers in Mems
and Boys Clothing, 10 CourtlaRdt st.
Lockwood 4 Dubois, Merchant Tailors, 55s Broad
way.
II. A Gould a Co., Wholesale Dealers in Clothing
22l Washington st.
j. p. Hull Merchant Tailor. 553 Broadway
Dickson Pettus, Merchant Tailors, 523 Broadway.
Apply at the publication Office of the National Era
7th street, opposite Odd Fellows Hall March q
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ORANGE and ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD.

CHANGE OF HOURS.
ON and alter Thursday October 6, 1853, daily
~ trains Sundays exeepted) will BIO this
road, agreeably to tho following arrangement:
train for Warrenton and intermediate points will
leave the station of Duke and Henry Streets
Alexandria, Mt 81 o'clock A. NJ arrives at III A. M,
Returning viii leave Warrenton at quarter past
O'Clock p. NJ, arriving in Alexandria at quarter
before p. M.
train from Culpcper to Alexandria and interme
diate points will leave Culpeper Mt u o'clock A. NJ
arriving in Alexandria at 10t o'clock A. M.
Returning will leave Alexandra mt IL o'clock p.
NJ, arriving in Culpeper at A; o'clock.
daily stage is running between Gordonsvlle and
Culpcper in connection with the this and the
Virginia Central Roads.
ThrPagh Tickets
To GordonsviIief $3.50
To Staunton $50
To Lynchburg 700
To Winchester 400
Per order. w. B. BR0CKETT,
Jan. Id Agent
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ANTHONY LANE,

CsT0CK and Exchange Broker. 3S Wall street, New
- York, a member Of the New York Stock Elk
change Board. will purchase and sell on commission
(of quarter OF one Der cent? Government and State
Stocks Railroad and Bank Stocks, Railroad Bonds.
and all other securities usually sold at tho Board.
Orders from abroad solicited.
Refcrences-D. Ebbetts, Cashier Union Bank w.
T. Hooker, Cashier Continental Bank Arthur Tap
pan, Esq, New York Jan. TO-
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WE ARE NOW OPENING.

A T our splenddly- lighted sales rooms on Seventh
"A street doors north Of Pennsy lvania avenue a
choice stock of rich Fancy Dress Goods, embracing
all the novelties of the season; Also Spring Styles
Manteetts, Black Lace Shawls and Scarfs, White
Grape Shawls, Cashmere Scarfs and Shawls, French
XII and Silk Gloves, Hosiery and Embroideries with
choice lot of Linen and Staple Goods in great
abundanco--al of which will bs sold at fair, low
prices.
We invite purchasers to call and examine our stock.
&C. Observe that all articles arc warranted to
prove as represented,
MAXWELL, SEARS, & COLLEY,
April 10 18th street, 3 doors above Pa av.
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The Prnhihiti0niSt.

THE PR0HlB1TI0NIST--ex exclusively a Temper
Il paper-is published monthly at Albany, by the
Executive Committee Of the Now York State Tenn
perance Society. IL. Vaudeville, D. d., Editor, as.
sisted by Il. c. Deavsn. Esq.
IL is printed in the folio FORM double medium
sheet making eight large four-columned pages to q
number.
Ii advocates the Cause of Temperance generally,
and especially the Legislative Prohibition OF the Traf
&c in Intoxicating Beverages
II is Nason0i in spirit scope. and aim and Is rap
idly becoming National also, in its circulation and
influence. Orders respectfully solicited II will be
furnished at the following low prices:
One copy for year $3.50
Three, to one address, year 90
Seven, do. do. 200
And for each additional four copies, 81 will be ask
cd. for any quantity less than fifty copies
For fifty copies, to one address Sll
For 100 do. do 20
No subscription received for less than one year
and in every case the order must be accompanied by
the money Letters, in all cases must be post paid
Address o. SC0VlLL,
March q. Publishing Agent Albany
o. journals friendly. please publish.
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NEW GOODS.


DARKER, at his Perfumery and Fancy Store, un-
i der the National Hotel Pa. avenue, Is just open
ing and complete stock Of Goods consisting, in
part Of
Ladies and Gents Paris Kid Gloves all sizes and col
PERFUMERY
Extracts from the houses of Lubin and Provost Paris
and Harrison, Philadelphia;
Genuine German Cologne. Pomatum, Beuf Marrow !;
Cold Cream Macassar Oil, w. |. Bay Rum;
Lows Brown Windsor Soap, Cleayers Honey Soap;
Lubins Rose and Musk Soaps;
Taylors Transparent Balls, &c, &c.
BRUSHES.
English French, and American Hair Brushes in
hundred different patterns;
Ia 3, A, and row Tooth Brushes, London made
for sales expressly;
Nail and Cloth Brushes, &c, &c, &c
Tuck Combs, latest Paris styles;
Shell, Buffalo, English cold pressed Horn and India
Rubber Dressing Combs
John Fcn's premium ivory fine teeth Combs, and
Pocket Combs
FOR SHAVING
Guerlain's Roussel's and Harrison Shaving Cream;
Military Cakes, and all other Shaving Soaps
Badgers hair Shaving Brushes very superior.
PARKER'S PREMIUM RAZOR STRoP.
WASHINGTON, March IL, lS49.
We the undersigned, having fairly tested Parker's
Metallic Razor Strop Powder TO which the Maryland
Institute has awarded premium take great pleasure
in certifying that it will keep the Razor in fine, smooth
shaving order without the use Of hone.
j. MACPHERSON BERRIEN u. s. Senator.
w. w. SEAToN Mayor Of Washington.
w. S. ARCHER, House of Representatives.
Rev. T. M. PEAsH, Washington City.
THOMAS ]. RUsK, IT, States Senator.
Hiram Walbridge, Esq, New York city
RAZ0RS
Wade A Butchers, of our own Importation
Tally. Ho, from Is conts to $l.25 each.
Razors imported TO order, and all warranted.
Jan. I'd
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SEGARSl sEGARs /!

al can't get decent Segar in Washington
rs phrase hourly heard from strangers in our city
i Without admitting denying it's truth, the sub.
scribcr determined 10 remedy the evil To this end
he has made list Of every brand which any gentle
man has pronounced the best scgar ever smok cd
and with this document he has procured from the first
importers in New York, stock Of these choice
brands, and now offers them 10 the public
Every fumigator who knows n good segar when he
smells IT, is requested to call and examine tho stock
JOHN SESSF0RD,
Sign Of Jim Grow, doors east OF National Hotel
Jan 2--3m
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DEATHS.

Yesterday morning, the 25th instant, Mrs..
ANN EspEY, in the Goth year Of her age.
On the 25th instant of cramp colo, in the
29th year of his age JOHN MCLEAN ADDISON,
late Of the United States army.
lu this city, on the Gath instant, DR.. Ed
WARD Fl. CARMICHAEL, late of fredericksburg,
Virginia, in the 58th year of his age.
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A CHANCE TO MAKE MONEY.

N7O0DWORTHS CABINET LIBRARY, embra-
wv cling octave and duodecimo volumes full Of
excellent reading matter for the family, elegantly
illustrated with engraving and tastcfully bound Is
now offered to agents and pedders, at greatly 10
duced price Those who wish to engage in the Is e
OF this popular work. and who have some 500 or $50
at command cannot fail to make the business profit
able Call and see address the publisher by ietts
Sample copies Of each style will be sent by mail,
free Of postage, on tho receipt of one dollar.
ID. AUSTIN WOODWORTH
April 1T 1l8 Nassau street New York
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SECOND DESPATCH.

New YoRL, APRIL 26-The following per
sons werc killed at the fire yesterday on Broad
way: John A. Keyser, James McNnlty, --
Ryan, man unknown, hat marked No. IS, T.
s, and six others. Fourteen were badly in
jnred, two fatally, and eleven slightly.
jennings ia insured for $4,000.
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ANOTHER NEW BOOK.
By the Author Of the Vide, Wide World.

By the Author Of the Vide, Wide World'
CtARL KRINKEN: his Christmas Stockings Beau
~ tifully illustrated. Price rs cents gilt, $.25.
The Bow in the Cloud or, Covenant Mercy for the
Afflicted. Numerous engravngs Price, $3.50
Glad Tidings or The Gospel Of Peace Price. SO cts
Popular Legends of Brittany. Illustrated Price, rs
cents.
Spiritual Progress or Instructions in the Divine
Life of the Soul From the French of Fenelon and
Madame Guyon. Price rs cents.
The Old and tho New or, Tho Changes of Thirty
Years in tho East. By VIM Goodell. Price, ST Is
Old Sights with New Eyes Price, 81.
Conversion: It's Theory and Process BY Rev. T.
Spencer. Price, $125.
Autobiography Of Rev. J. B. Finley or, Pioneer Life
in the West Price ST..
Christ in History or, The Central Power among
Men. By Robert Turnbull, D. d. Price, $l.25.
GRAY q BALLANTYNE 7th st
Jan. 4-d2 2 doors above Odd Fellows Hall.