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THe PEOPLES PATENT oFFsCE.

FTyHIS wcllknown establishment is still carried on
l. under the personal superintendent oftho under
signed by whom all the necessary drawings, docu-
ments, and specifications, for Patents Caveats, De-
signs, Foreign Patents, &C., are prepared with the
utmost fidelity and despatch, very moderate terms
Persons wishing for advice relative to Patents or
Inventions may at all times consult the undersigned
tc1thom charge either personally Mt his Office, by
letter To those living at distance, he would state,
that all the ncedful steps necessary 10 Pat
emit can be arranged by letter. just well If the
party wore present. and the expense Of journey be
thus saved. When parties wish to be informed as to
the probability of being enabled to obtain Patents II
will be necessary for them to forward by mail a
rough outline sketch and description of the invention
No foe or charge is made for such examinations.
Private consultations held daily with Inventors,
from o A. M. to 8 p M. All consultations and bust
ness strictly private and confidential
Models from distance may be sent by express or
otherwise.
For further information, apply to, address post
paid, ALFRED 4: BEACH,
Editor and Proprietor of the Peoples Journal.
Solicitor Of American and Foreign Patents,
Peoples Patsm OTce, So Nassau ST.. Nsv York
THE PEOPLES JOURNAL, n record of Science,
Mechanics, Inveation, and Agriculture Published
Monthly. Every number contains 30 pages beauti.
fully printed on Emo paper, and profusely illustrated
with splendid ongravngs forming ut the end Of ovory
year two ine volumes, comprising nenrly 400 pages,
with about six hundred elegant engravings. Terms
only one dollar year, sent by mail Specimen
Copies I2t cents Address as above. Mays.
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AaREAT BLESSING TO THE AFFLICTED.

Gg7- The number and formidable character of dis
of the Liver haYs long challenged the attention
of medical men. Some of these diseases classed un
der the general term Of Consumption, have been sup
posed incurable, and the unhnppy patient allowed
TO die. without medical science to offer him hope
Of recovery. Happily this ionger be the case.
remedy has been found which will cure Complaints,
Of whatever character, arising from arrangement Of
the Liver The Pills discovered by DR.. McLanc, of
Virginia, act directly on the Liver and by correct
ing its operation, and purifying it from disease, cuts
off and extirpates tn complaints which havo their
origin in tho diseases of this organ. Remedies hith-
erto proposed for liver complaints have failed to
operate upon the seat of the disoaso; but DR.. Nc
Lanes Pills mako themselves felt upon tho action Of
tho Liver and by cleansing the fountain, dry up the
impure streams Of disease, which thence derive their
existence.
20 Purchasers will be careful to ask for DIR. Mo-
LANES CELEBRATED LIVER PILLS, and take
none else. There othef Pills purporting to bo
Liver Pills, now before tho public.
DIR. McLanes Liver Pills. also his celebrated Ver-
mfuge DO had at all respectable Drug Stores
in the United States and Canada. SO
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NEW LADIES' FASHION BOOK.

FRANK LESLIE'S Ladies Gazette Of Paris, Lon
Il don, and New York Fashions Published on the
rst of every MONTH containing all the Newest Fash
ions in every department Of Ladies' and chidrsn's
Costume, Jewery, Ornaments, Furniture, &c. The
size Is large quarto being twice tho size Of the Paris
Fashion Books, Is printed on superb paper Of the
finest manufacture, aud profuscly illustrated with
over Ono Hundred Engraviags, In addition 70
which, each part win contain splendid Coloyed
Plate, alone worth more tran the price charged for
the whole part Arrangements have been completed
in Paris whereby the Newest Fashions win appear in
this work before the Paris Fashion Books are recciv
ed by the steamer. No. was issued on January lst,
1854.
IL by far the best Fashion Book issued in this
country. We cordially recommend it-N. u Daily
Times Takes the highest rank among all journals Of
its cass.--N Y. Tribune. This is superb work.
Boston Transcript 1t is the best record Of the fash
ions now published. -Snnday Times, Phiiadelphia
IL contains all the newest fashions, and colorcd
plate Of great bsauty.--Home Jonrnoi.
One copy, one year, So two do, 50; four do, 80
One copy Of the Gazette, and ono copy of Harper g.
Putnam's, or Graham's Magazines, ono year, 50.
Office No John street, and all booksellers In the
United States and Canadas. March "a.
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REMOYALl

IIENRY JANNEY'S Boot and Shoe Store and
L i Mandatory for tho last ten years located on
9Th street near the General Post Office removed
TO Peunsylvana Avenue, between Browns Hotel and
9TH street. whore the proprietor has spared no pains
or expense in fitting up establishment commensu-
rate with the great increase in the business of the
house.
The subscriber tenders his most cordial and CRATE
full Acknowledgements to his friends and patrons for
their long continued favors and will be pleased to
meet them in his new house.
have very wcll-assorted stock OF Boots and
Shoes, of French, New York. Eastern, and my own
make, embracing every style and variety, to which
invite the attention Of memb OF Congress- and ci
zens generally. HENRY JANNEY,
Penn. av north side, between Browns Hotel
Jan. 2 and 7th st., third door from the latter.
From the Unstted States Argus.
To those persons who may visit Washington, and
arc in want Of boot that cannot BIO oxcecd, either
in quality or workmanship, We would call thor attcn
ton to the card Of Henry Jannoy to be found under
tho head Of Washington A handsome and ncat-
ly-made boot is not at all times Of pleasure
to the wearcr but often OF extreme torture this
is caused by the bungling manner in which the boot
is fitted to the foot Mr. Janney has devoted much
of his time in studying the construction Of the human
foot In order TO ascertain how boot should be cut
and fitted that will he perfectly easy to all parts of
the foot In this no has succeeded so that IL matters
not what may DO tho shape Of tho number Of
on the foot his boot is perfectly easy Thus he has
combined beauty with comfort
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ALI-.yp r1oRE-ToeETneR,

lust PU BLISHED, in one handy volume, all those
y popular ways of making money, which have claim
ed so much attention the past year, viz: Prof VIII
liamson's, Bowman's, DIR. Shriners, DIR. Xaupis, X.
II. Harnan, DR.. Reoses; II. S. Hollis, Shpman A
Co.'s H. p. Chcrry's M. I. Cocks. O. @. Anderson's.
All Of these have been sod warranted TO yield very
heavy profits from SIS to $40 per day All together,
though, IL is beyond doubt certain that one, two, or
three of them will suit the wishes Of each person look
ing out for literally paying business, and thus
yield correspondingly double or treble profits. To
these have boon added number of aeD plans, never
before polished and equal If not SUPERIOR to the bost
of the above and suited to the wants Of any whe
might possibly be unsuitcd in the aforementioned.
Tho work is complete. Satisfaction Is guaranteed
The whole viii be sont to all enclosing ST. postpaido
L. M. IL. Cooke, Hagerstown, Md. For 80. copies;
Is copies, SO. Feb 2--3t
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YOUR MONEY

fOOh AlONEf
T WILL return, if you don't get one dollars worth,
Mt least Also, the best of references can be Civ
en- if required.
ONLY ONE DOLLAR, post paid to M. j. COOK,
Crawfordsyille Indiana, buys my copyright edi-
ton, containing selection of the most of the follow
ing WAYS TO MAKE MONEY" &C.. L. M. Il. Cook 9
" All and More Together Waston's rs, Bowmsn's
30, Weston's Sc, L. +. BOWS 20, Biglow's ", Ned
Dows 100, the famous no. ia Long 4 Co.'s, Ste
yers's, Short Co.'s, Duval's, Goe Co 5, &C., DC.
Several OF these advertised TO sell from IS to
SIS each and to yield from So to So from IS to $40
and from 50 60 sf2, per day and from 200 to 500,
and even TO goo per cent-honest and easy profits
with small capital Doth sexee, and all capacities,
and especially students and young men, furnished
with employment.
You may think this is all humbug; yet, batting all
exaggeration, the simple information alone IL worth
more than the price of the book to every man and
woman in the land. And, besides, / will do rs
said at first viii also send gratis to a purchasers
of the above, who request IL, PINE oHAScK--in-
structions In new, easy, and honest business that
yields enormous profits, with small capital.
0y- Money. properly enclosed, sent by mail, at
my risk.
&c Two copies gratis, 10 those who will secure,
in any weekly paper dollars worth Of insertions
of tho above and this notice, together with q
mandatory editorial notice thereof / will send the
two copies on my receiving the paper publishing the
advertisement. June l2-2t
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The Chair ruled the motion out Of. order.
Mr.. Smith appealed from the decision Of
the Chair. 80
The Committee reversed the decision--64 to
sustain il, and 76 in opposition.
The bill was accordingly laid aside.
A bill for the relief of Charles Lee Jones was
considered, and laid aside, with recommend
alton to the House that it do pass.
A bill for the relief of Adolphus Meier & Co.,
Of st. Louis, being under consideration,
Mr. SHELTON arose, and said that il contem-
plated rafunding duties, In consequence of the
destruction Of the property by fire. He thought
the Government should not become an insurer
of property. Were Congress to pass this bill,
untold millions would be claimed, upon the
same principle, by individuals and Insurance
companies.
The bill was laid aside, informally.
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PEOPLES MASS STATE CONVENTION!
1T Madison, Wisconsin, Thursday, July 13

All men opposed to tho Repeal Of the Missouri Com
promise, the Extension Of Slavery, and tho Rule of
the Slave Power, arc invited to meet at Madison,
Thursday July IS. to take such measures as may bs
deemed TO prevent the future encroachments
Of the Slave Power 10 repeal all Compromises in ia
vor Of Slavery and to establish the principle of Free
dom as tho rulo of tho State and National Govern
ments The time has come for the union Of all Free
Mon for tho sake of Freedom. There is but one al
formative. We must uaite and BIO free or dipids and
DO snslaUsd, by tho pr@torian bands Of tho Slave
holders and their Nebraska allies
MANY CITIZENS
uy- Papers throughout the State, friendly to the
object Of the above call, please copy. Juno 90
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sTRAYED OR STOLEN J

ON Tuesday night May 23d, from the premises OF
" Henry Powell, in Mantua, six two year old
Steers. One largo, rough made steer, grayish color
with short tail and ears, and long claws on the hind
feet Two red and white (spotted) steers, very fine
looking for their age, but rather small and one Of
them cross eyed. One principally white showing
good deal of the Durham blood in the neck and
The other two rather interiors dark brindle, and
the othor light red Any person finding such Steers
giving Information whore they may be found, shall
be entitled to liberal reward by dropping line TO
A. GOULD. Hudson Summit county, Ohio; or to
HENRY POWELL, Mantua, Portage county, Ohio.
Hfuls0R, M1y 30, 1854 June 9-2t
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MINNESOTA LAND AGENCY.
Tracy e Farnhnm, General Lnnd Agents, st. Antho-
NY Falls, Minnesota.
TIME Subscribers offer their services to Eastern
i capitalists in making investments in Western
lands.
Few portions Of the West present so great induce
ments for tho Investment of capital, as Minnesota
1t possesses highly productive soil beautiful and
healthy climate and is settling with unprecedented
rapdity. Lands will increase here in value in
five years than in many places in twenty-five.
& The subscribers can mako investments which will
net fifty and in some cases, hundred per cent a
year, for many years
Lands can now BIO had near new and thriving viii
lagos for 49, a. and SIS per acre, that in ton years
will be worth ten times that amount.
Circulars, containing much reliable information in
regard to the country furnished gratis, appca-
ton to TRACY q FARNHAM
May 20. st. Anthony Falls, Minnesota.
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NEW GOODS.

NEW GOODS.
DARKER, at his Perfumery and Fancy Store, un-
i dor the National Hotel, Pa. avenue is just open.
ing new and complete stock Of Goods consisting in
part, Of
Ladies and Cents Paris Kid Gloves all sizes and col
ors.
PERFUMERY.
Extracts from the houses Of Lubin and Provost Paris
and Harrison Philadelphia;
Genuine German Cologne Pomatnm, Bruf Marrow
Cold Cream, Macassar Oil, w. /. Bay Rum;
Lows Brown Windsor Soap, Cleaver's Honey Soap;
Lubin's Rose and Musk Soaps;
Taylor's Transparent Balls, &C., &c.
BRUSHES.
English, French, and American Hair Brushes in one
hundred different patterns;
I, 2, 8, A. and 5 row Tooth Brushes, London made
for our sales expressly;
Nail and Cloth Brushes &c, &c, &C.
COMBS.
Tuck Combs latest Paris styles;
Shell Buffalo, English cold pressed Horn and India
Rubber Dressing Combs;
John Fcns premium ivory fine teeth Combs, and
Pocket Combs.
FOR SHAVING.
Gucrlain's Rousssls, and Harrison Shaving Cream
Military Cakes, and all other Shaving Soaps;
Badgers hair Shaving Brushes very superior.
PARKER'S PREMIUM RAZOR sTR0P.
WASHINGTON March H. IS49.
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 win keep the Razor in ne smooth
shaving order without tho of hone.
J. MACPHERSON BERRIEN, u. s. Senator.
w. w. SEAToS, Mayor of Washington.
w. s. ARCHER, House Of Representatives.
Row. T NJ PEAsE, Washington City.
THOMAS J. RUsK, U. States Senator.
Hiram Walbridgc, Esq, New York city.
RAZoRS.
Wnie AZ nntcher's of our own impOrtation.
Tally -Ho, from IS cents to $1.25 each
Razors imported to order, and all warranted
Jan. I'D
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TINE above Establishment Is now commencing its
Il seventh session.
The number ofpaticnts treated at the Establishment
has been on the increase from year to year. for the
past six years until tho last season, whom the dc.
mands Of the public far exceeded our power to 40
CONNIE dats them. The increasing rapdity and pro-
portion OF cures from year to year induces the sub
scribcr 10 believe that his enlarged experience and
opportunities for treatment give facilities to the nva
lid rarely oqualled.
Diseases peculiar to females treated with
cess and radty Of believed to be surpassed by
none. lMay22.1 7. T.,SEELYE, M. ID.
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no, 40! YOU ARE GETTING GRAY!
ARK YOU?

yITELL, THAT is A MISFORTUNE, and not
Wv crime bat to romain gray when il is uniash-
ionabe, and fine opportunity offers to restore
your rich ahbrosial locks" in all their pristine
to tho hair or SKIN, by applying John A. Jenes I'm,
proved National Hair Dye is but little short Of crimc
Therefore, don't delay Applied and for sale by the
original inventor Of Liquid Hair Dye in this country
JOHN A. JONES,
20 East Baltimore st., bet Front and High.
10 Also for sale at all the respectable Druggists
and Fancy Stores in every city and town throughout
the Union. April Is.
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vARA; OR, THE child or ADOPTION.
l2mo. Prite 81.

1T is the history Of an adopted child and such his
tory as must soften the heart and awaken the pity
Of every reader. 1t + story and yet sermon.
Taking the little Hera by the hand, and leading her
through tho corridors Of cvontful fc IL leaves up
on the mind genial and lasting impression, which
will prove Of service We hope to il circulated
widely.-Bt,folo Express.
We pfedict for Il On immense sale, and venture &c
announce the author a worthy addition TO tho few
distinguished American authors. As a work Of art,
we place il high Independently Of any aim Of plot
tho language is both chase and ornate, frequently
pathetic, often humorous. The characters draw n
with great skill and can ind originals in our mind
who seem to be hero carefully pictured Nsrark
DAILY.
A tale Of exquisite pathos.- Watchman.
Written with remarkable spirit Presbyterian.
The book will be found profitable in every pious
family Christian Chronicle
pure and evangelical spirit runs through the en-
tire work.--New York Observer.
just published by
ROBERT CARTER BROTHERS,
New York.
Dy- This work will be sent by mail, postage pro.
paid, TO those who send us dollar May Sl--St
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1.-THE WEST HIS NO LIFEgAT0RE!"
GEgIus or The WEST, cINcIEHATI, OHIO

HOWARD DURHAM, A~''
TINE THIRD VOLUME OF THE GENIUS or
Il THE WEST commences with the July number,
1854. This Periodical established for the pur.
pose Of encouraging and introducing to the public
everywhere,
ORIGINAL WESTERN LITERATURE.
"The West has no literature was remarked by
prominent speaker in public assembly, not long
time since. The West ms liternture-a literature
Of her nwn--frcsh bold vigorous rn beantiful-not
refined into stupidity degenera'od into obsceni-
ts-bat looming ~ like her own mountai s. fertile
rs her rich soil, attractive as her blooming prRires
1t hiss been tho object OF the Genius to gather in the
choicest productions OF this literature, and TO send
them forth again, 10 encourage TO please and to in
struct Ii Is not surprising that the public have re-
garded this object with extraordinary favora favor
which is evidenced by the remarkable success OF the
Genius of the West II has ELECTED the attention
and admiration Of cultivate minds in all parts Of the
country. From South Carolina, from New England,
from Oregon, from every quarter where II has become
known, there come eager calls Tor the Genius, ac-
companied with words OF such enthusiastic commend
alton, as may well excite in the editors, well as
contributors, feelings Of pride and pleasure.
On the heels Of this success, Mr.. DURHAM the pro-
ector Of this enterprise, is enabled to announce for
the forthcoming vol sme,
NEW AND ATTRACTIVE FEATURES
Foremost be has had the good fortune TO associate
with him Prof COATES KINNEY, who has purchased
interest in the Genius. and will hereafter devote
bis whole attention to its pages Among the poets
and prose writers OF the West, Mr.. KINNEY is con-
spicuous in the foremost rank and the enlistment Of
his pen in the editorial department cannot fail 10
cite deeper and still wider interest in the minds Of
the reading public.
The typographical execution Of the work has also
been improved, and go arranged as TO afford much
greater amount Of reading matter, without any ad-
vance in price
New and valuable contributors have boon engaged,
whose contributions viii enrich the pages Of the
volume
The proprietors being now established in print
ing Office Of their own IL will be their object to
tend the circulation Of the Genius Of the West every
where and they earnestly solicit the assistance Of all
who derive pleasure from literature ard especially
Of those who desire to encourage the growth Of lit
ersturc in the West which shall command the respect
Of the world
The Genius Of the West is published monthly roy.
al octave form, thirytwo pages, superior paper and
Typography, and handsome cover. Zach number IL
splendidly Illustrated
Postmasters and others are respectfully requested
to act rs agents IN procuring subscribers. Agents
sending Eve subscribers viii receive ono copy one
year, fjer
Terms 81 per annum, in advance
&C. Letters and communications may be address
ed post paid, TO either OF tho editors. or TO
G. s. ABBOTT, Publisher
Oeice Of GeHiNs ofthe Wcsf, ~ Main street,
June l6. org CHtzen's Bank
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BRATTLEBoRoUGH, VERMONT,
A LII runners to the contrary continues to receive
"A patients, for whose recovery and comfort the
designed pledge themselves to spare pains, so
that they may maintain the fame Of the establish
ment Its provisions for hydropathic purposes are
unryalled and its supply pure soft watcr is abun-
dant COOL and palatabe Mt all seasons without the
use Of ice.
Dr. e. L LKwEETHAL, Resident Physician.
Mrs. +. WEssELHoEFT, Proprietress.
March a.
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GOODS.
r & @. BERRIAN, Importers and Wholesale Doal-
y ers in Housekeeping Hardware and Fancy Goods,
COL Broadway, Now York Cutlery, Silver, and Pla-
ted Wore, Japannery, German Silver and Britannia
Ware, Composition, Enamellcd and Iron Hollow
Ware, Bronzed, Copper, and Brass Goods Bathing
Apparatus Tin, Wood and Willow Ware. Brushes,
Mats Baskets, Refrigcrators, Sporting Tackle, DC.
Our stock has for years past been equal to and
surpasses in variety and extent my similar establish
mont in tho country and win BIO sold at prices defy
ing competition.
The attention Of Housekcepcrs and Merchants is
invited to stock of Goods and Prices before buy
ing. ]. d @. BERRIAN,
March 13-1y COL Broadway, New York.
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a. ARyorp, PATENT Ae ENr,

CONTINUES the business Of furnishing Drawings,
" specifications, Caveats, Conveyances, and procu.
ring Patents lie attends to all business usually re.
quircd to be transacted with the Patent Office. Mod
els forwarded by Express, and letters containing q
foe Of five dollars are promptly attended to. Persons
writing from distance should give their town, coun
ty, and State, legby.
Refer TO Hon. Thomas J. Rusk, Hon G. r. James,
and Hon. p. Allen, u. s. Senate. Dec --6m
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DEATHS.

At tho residence of her husband near this
city, on Thursday evening, the 9Th instant,
ELIZABETH GODFREY Acc, wife Of John Agg,
Esq and daughter Of the late Edward Black
ford.
On the OH instant, at his residences, Mr..
WrLFRED VAN REswIcK in the 73i year of
his age, native of St. Mary's county, Mary
land, but for the last thirty-nine years resi-
dent Of Washington.
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FOB sally.

A GOOD Stock Farm. Of 100 acres, with dwelling
N orchard, spring, &s all seeded in grass grain,
near to Bloomington, Indiana the seat Of Indiana
University, oftwo Female Colleges, and other schools
Terms easy. Also IL miles west Of this, good Mill
Seat, with abundant water, good timber, numerous
customers and poor mill, feebly grinding and saw
ing now. This win either sell or let shares, to
a man competent to erect good mill--a rare open
ing for skill, with small capital. Address me at
Bloomington, Indiana. NJ M. CAMPBELL.
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G7- We are again publishing advertisements Of
A, er's Cherry Psctorai. This medicine is taking
very strong hold upon the good opinion Of the people
1t is regarded generally ~ most excellent remedy
for Pulmonary compaintS Coughs and Colds.
Having found it excellent medicine, We cheer
fully endorse it.--Miseslkany, Detroit
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Eldridges Hill Boarding School,
For Yo.,nn Mea ami Rn.,a

For Young Men and Boys
THIS institution is pleasantly situated, on high
i elevation, in healthy, well Improved and high
ly aourishing noighborhood, Salem county, New Jcr
sey. The Summer Session will commence on the I'D
ofthe 9th month, May 1854, and continue twenty
two weeks.
The usual branches of liberal and thorough Eng
lsh education will be taught
Tcrnls.-$60 per session.
For circulars, &c., addi ess
ALLEN FLITCRAFT, Principal.
March S-3m Eldridge's HILL Salem CO.. NJ.