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NEW AND IMPORTANT BOOKs.-Is-

NEW AND IMPORTANT BOoKs.-Is-
IN rael and the Gentiies, by DIR. Isaac Da
Costa.
Paleys Evidences of Christianity, with Notes
and Additions, by Charles M. Marine
Lectures delivered before the Young Mems
Christian Association of London.
Words 10 Win Souls, twelve sermons by emf.
nsnt Dlvines of the Church of England
Letters and Remains of the late Rev W. II
Hewitson, 2 vols
The Works of the Rev Edward Bickersteth l6
vols.
Autobiography and "reminiscences OF the Rev.
VIM. Jay of Bath.
Scripture Testimony 10 the Messiah by John
Pyne Smith, d. D. For sale by
GRAY 81 BALLANTYNE.
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CASH MUSIC AND PIANO STORE
HORACE WATERS
No 333 Broadway, New York.

EloEd-ASEs w -A-IsES1tS
NO 1888 broadway, New York.
OPPOSITION TO THE COMBINATION
MUSIC Al GREATLY REDUCED RATES.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE COMBI-
IN bination of Music Dealers 20 keep up the
prices OF non copyright music against the interests
OF Native Composers, and their refusal 10 extend
to Mr. WATERS the conrteses of the trade, he is
making immense sales-haylhg abundant evil
dence that he has public countenance and sup
port in his opposition TO the Great Monopoly and
in his efforts 10 aid Native Talent, and adopt the
National Currency. His stock of American and
European Music is immense, and the catalogue
OF his own publications is one of The largest and
best selected III the United States. He has also
made Great Reduction in the Prices of Pianos
Melodeons, and Musical Instruments of all kinds
Superior toned 81 Octave Pianos for SITS, 5000
and 1925, interior of good quality, and instru-
ments as strong and durable as those which
cost 5000. Pianos OF every variety of style and
price up 10 81 goo, comprising those of Ten diff
ierent manufactures; among Them the celebrated
modern improved Horace Waters Pianos and
the first premium Asoean Pianos Of T. GILBERT
Cos. make Owners OF the Holean Patent J
Secondhand Pianos al great bargains. Prices
from $40 TO $50. Melodeons from five different
manuiactores, including the well-known 5. D. &
II. w. SMTH's Melodeons, tuned the equal TEN
permanently The Best Make IN the United States
Prices S45 $50, SIS, 500, Sis, 1925 Sl35, $50
Smiths Double Bank Melodeons' 5000. Each
Piano and Melodeon guaranteed. The best terms
TO the trade, schools, &c l21 per cent discount
10 Cergymen and Churches All orders promptly
attended 10. Music sent 10 all parts of the coun
try, post paid at the reduced rates. General and
select Catalogues and Schedules of prices of Mu
steal instruments forwarded TO any address free
OF charge. Feb l6-d3m
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LAW NOTICE.
III SllAlE. hereafter have an Office perma :

SHALL hereafter have an Office perma-
i nentiy IN Washington for the practice of my
profession, aud will give careful attention to any
business entrusted 10 nay charge in the Supreme
Court, the Court Of Claims III the Land Patent,
or Pension, Offices or IN any Of the Departments.
Business from the Southwest may be sent 10
me through V. H. Ivy. Attorney al Law, New Or
leans, who has been associated with me IN the
practice in that city and who will continue 10 al.
tend 10 any business there which may be placed
in my charge.
j. u. D. De BOW,
Late Superintendent Of Census.
WASHINGTON, ID. O., April 20, 1888
Apr 2l-lawlm
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MORE NEW ROCKS AT TAYLOR z

N ORE NEW BOUhS AT TAYLOR &
1Vl MAURY'S.-Julia Kavanagh's new novel,
Grace Lee; paper IS cents, cloth ST.
Life OF Sam Houston, with portrait; price 81 %
Long Look Ahead, or the First Stroke and
the Last, by A. S. Roe price 81 25
The Old Inn, or the Travellers Entertainment,
price ST.
The Summer Land, Southern Story, by a
Child of the Sun.
April 10 Bookstore, near Ninth street.
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GREAT MESTERN MAIL ROITTE

GREAT WESTERN MAIL ROUTE
GIXEH MIL ~ DISTANCE SAVED Ta
- CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS, Inc slianl
gan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad
Line, carrying the Great Western United States
Through Mail have the following staunch first
class steamers running on Lake Erie in connec
lion with the New York and Erie railroad from
Dnnhtfk, touching at Cleveland, and connecting
with their road nj Toledo, and connecting directly
with the Chicago and Rock Island railroads nj
Chicago, in the depot, thus forming a daily
inc !or passengers and freight from New York
The Mississippi river. Niagara, Captain Miller !;
En-, re, Captain Mitchell; Keystone State, Capt
hcEards; louisiana Captain Davenport. Also
DAILY Line from Buffalo direct 10 Monroe by
nose weIl-known magnificent Floating Palaces
Empire Stat ]. Wilson, Commander, leaves
8ufllo MoRqays and Thursdays; Southern Mich
gan a d Perkins, Commahder leaves Buffalo
Tuesdays and Fridays; Northern Indiana, |. I.
Fheatl, Commander, leaves Buffalo Wednesdays
and Saturdays.
One OF the above splendid steamers will cave
the Michigan Southern Railroad Line Dock at g
o'clock. p m, every day, Except Sundays and
run direct through 10 Monroe, without landing IN
IA hours, where the Lightning Express Train viii
be in waiting 10 take passengers direct 10 Chicago
IN hours, and arriving next evening after leav
ing Buffalo.
Running time from New York 10 Buffalo, four
teen hours.
Running time from Buffalo TO Monroe, fourteen
hours.
running lime from Monroe 10 chicago, eight
hours Total thirty-six hours.
Connecting al Chicago with fine line of low
pressure steamboats, all places north of Chicago
10 Green Bay; also with Chicago and Rock Island
Railroad 10 La Sale, and there connect with Hi
nois> River Line of Steamboats,, Express Train
Of Illinois Central and Chicago and Mississippi
Railroads or connecting al Rock Island with reg
ular line OF steamers for all points above and be
ow, making the cheapest and most direct route 10
81 Louis Rock Island, Minnesota, and the Grea,
West
The American Lake Shore Railroads from Buf
taio and Dunkirk connect with this line al Toledo
forming the only direct and continuous line o
railroads from the Atlantic Seaboard TO the Vale,
OF the Mississippi. Running time to Chicago, 81
hours to ST. Louis ST hours.
-Four Daily Trans, by railroad, ali the way
Two Daily Lines, hy steamers. Lake Erie
Thus the traveller and shipper see al
glance that no other lipe can enter ne lists a. con,
pettoT~.
Passenger. i,ckered through New Ypft
win privilege Of stopping over al any point the
rout., and re-uming seats al leisure, either bv The
New York and Erie Railroad, via Dunkirk Ne v
York and Erie and Buffalo and New York City
Railroad via Buffalo; Peoples Line Of STEAMBOATS,
Hudson River or Harlem and New York Central
Railroads, via Albany and Buffalo.
For any further Information, through tickets, OF
freight, apply at the Company's Office, No 49,
Broadway, corner Of Dey street, New York, 10
JOHN 7. PORTER, General Agent, or
L. P, DUNTON, Ticket Agent.
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GLENWOOD CEMETERY.
TINEiS BEAUTIFUL BURIAL PLACE

X OF the Dead having Just been dedicated with
appropriate ceremonies Tor the purpose, Is now
open for the reception ofthe remains of deceased
persons
The MausoIeun has capacity for a hundred
bodies, IN which such friends Of the dead, as may
apply, can place the departed until they select
sites for graves
The plan of the lncorporators is one of equality
regard TO the lots, which will not be put up
publicly for sale, although they usually bring a
premium0 making the early selections of lots the
most desirable.
Until oficeis established in the city of Wash
ngton, applications will be punctualy attended TO
al the present office, in the east wing the build
ng on entering the Cemetery.
Visitors are requested not to drive fast through
he Cemetery grounds.
WIN. s. HUMPHREYS
N. IS Glenwood IL situated short distance
due north 1T the Capitol. Aug 27--3m
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Penn. av., between 9th aud 10th streets.


DEOPLE'S EDITION OE CLAIMING.
IL Works of Rev. Dr. Charming, in six volumes
bound. Price 50 25
The same six volumes bound in three. Price
two dollars.
Memoirs of William Ellery Charming, vols.
Price 81 u.s. with Portrait engraved on steel
Ware on the Formation OF the Christian Char
acter. Price so cents
large supply of the above Just received al
TAYLOR Il MAURY'S
March 10 Bookstore near Ninth street
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IME! LIME! LIME!LTO Plasterers
IL and Buders.--We have now on hand at
SEELYS Patent Kilns one thousand barrels OF
Lime, and are now making two hundred barrels
daiy which We will sell on the best terms.
We would call the particular attention OF pas.
terers 70 this superior article Of Lime. Ii is free
from coal cinders or other sediment, il being
burnt altogether by wood which makes il very
superior article for pIaslerng white coating. and
hard finishing
Give ~ \ can, and you shall be pleased.
s. J. SEELY a. co.
July 2T-tf
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A NEW WORK by HENRY ROGERS.
IA author of the Eclipse of Faith" entitled A
Defence OF the Eclipse OF Fasth by its author be-
ing rejoinder to Professor Newmans "Reply y
and, IN order TO give the American public The
whole matter at glance, there is included in the
same volume the Reply TO the Eclipse OF Faith, .
by +. w Newman, with his chapter on he aNoral
Perfection of Christi
ror sale by GRAY ~ BALLANTYNE
Seventh
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NEW NOVEL, by the author of $ Mary
In Barton.''-North and South, by the author
of Crawford, the Moorland Cottage, &c. Price
375 cents
Kings and Queens, or Life in the Palace; by
John S. G. Abbott. Price 81.
Just published and for sale at
TAYLOR ~ MAURY'S
March 3 Bookstore near 9th st.
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DLAYING CARDS.-WgC &C. ZANTZINGER
IL has just received very large assortment of
the best American, English, and French Playing
Cards of every description, and at the most rea
souabe prices, wholesale and retail.
STATIONERS' HALL,
Adjoining Kirkwood House.
Dec T-3taw2wif
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HARPER's MAGAZINE for June, at
IL SHILLINGTONS Bookstore.
Fanny Ferns new book, second series of her
Leaves.
Reginald Lyle, by Miss Pardoe.
Rival Beauties, or Love and Diplomacy
knickerbocker Magazine, for June.
Behind the Scenes, by Lady Bulwer.
Dickenss Household Words for June.
All the new books and magazines received as
fast as published and for sale at
JOE SHILLINGTON'S Bookstore,
Odeon Building, corner Al street
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TARL OF CARIIsLE,s DIARY

~ ARL OF CARLISLE'S DIARY
H Diary OF Turkish and Greek Writer'S by the
Right Hon the Earl of Carlisle, edited by g. c.
FELTON,, Greek Professor in Harvard University
The noble Earl is we'll and iavorabIy known In
Tins country, having travelled here while he bore
the title OF Lord Morpeth, and his work will be
read with great interest by all who have devoted
any attention TO the mighty events which are now
taking place in the Eastern World The period
embraced 10 his journal is one Of deep sgnif-
canoe, beisg at The very commencement OF hos
tltlies, and the persons introduced have since
played eminent parts in this terrible historical
tragedy. Professor FELTON, has added full and CO.
pious notes to the American edition and the work
IS beautifully illustrated. Ii will hereafter be re-
garded as valuable, historical record of this in
eresting period.
Just published and for sale by
r. FARNHAM,
June ~ Cor. IL ST. and Penn. av
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DENSlON EAWS.-The last edition. COM
L piled by the Commissioner of Pensions in
lo49. In addition, the resolutions, laws and ordi.
nances ofthe old Congress, showing the pay 10 of.
hcers ofthe line and the staff of the army, the hos
pltal department, and medical staff, and OF the
quartermaster's department; halEpay of the line
under the resolve of October 2lst, 17S0; under
other resolutions, TO officers to officers Of themed
zeal department and medical staff, chaplains; and
commutation pay under the resolution of March
22d, 1883; together with the names ofthe officers
OF the continental line of the army in all the States
VINO served TO the end OF the war, and acquired
the right of Communication paw with the names Of
officers killed in battle, or who died in service.
Price 81 sent postage free TO any part of the Uni
ted States. For sale at
TAYLOR IL MAURY'S Bookstore.
Feb ID Near NJ nth s,ro.,
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NJ EW BOOT AND SHOE STORE
IN Samuel w. Taylor IL Co, have opened the
spacious New Store Penn. avenue, next to
Messrs. Geo, " I. Parker's opposite Browns
Hotel, for the sale ofLadies', Genemen's Misses,
Boys and Servants BOOTS, SHOES, CATERS
and SLIPPERS.
In opening this establishment our aim is TO be-
come popular by keeping good articles at very low
prices.
IL Arrangements have been made with the best
Northern Manufacturers for regular supply OF
every article exclusively TO our order.
By respectful attention to the wants of those
who will favor us with CALL we hope 10 merit
their future confidence and patronage.
S. w. TAYLOR ~ Co.
Penn. avenue, opposite Browns Hotel
Aug 2q-1W
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NEW BOOkS.-PIato on Immortality of
1S the Soul, translated from the Greek by
Charles S. Stanford.
Florence EgertoD or, Sunshine and Shadows,
by the author of Clara Stanley, &c.
Sketches OF Western Methodism, Biographical,
Historical, and Miscellaneous, illustrative of Pho
neer Life by Rev. Jas. B. Finley.
For sale by GRAY ~ BALLANTYNE
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DIAPER MoIsTENER.--A New Inven-

IL ton for Moistenlng the leaves of Copying
Book, Postage Stamps Envelopes, and Moisten-
ng the Fingers when Counting Bank Bills also
useful for various other purposes. 1t will be
found an Indispensable article for every Desk. 1t
is perfectly simple and cheap, aud must come in
TO general use.
The following are few complimentary opin-
ions of the Press:
PAPER MoIsTENER.-A new and very neat USE
full invention for moistening post office stamps,
envelopes, sheets in copying book, counting
bank bills, &c This does away with the disagree
able method of moistening stamps, NC, with the
ongue Ii is patent article vary simple and
cheap, and will be universally adopted
j. seen.-Boston Ira,Sc' ipt, Sept 1854.
PAPER MoIsTENER.-A new invention for mois-
ening postage stamps, envelopes, sheets in
copying book, counting bank bills, &c. The
common way of mostening stamps with the
tongue is very disagreeable aud nconvenient;
alsothe usual way of wettng sheets in copying
book, by using brush which has To be dipped in
water, is inconvenent and very ddisult 10 give
paper moisture, which is very desirable
for copying letters. This article obvates these
difficulties, besides being useful for various other
purposes. IL is also perfectly simple and cheap,
and must come into general use Boston Post,
Sept, 1854.
PAPER MoIsTENER-A newly invented and very
useful little contrlvance for mostening postage
stamps and envelopes, and for wettiGg sheets in
a copying book, &c. 1t costs but little and will
save the tongue a good deal of unpleasant work
Boston TrdUeley, SEPT, 1874.
Agent for Washington,
TAYLOR IL MAURY,
-. I,I
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AZ AhD pNACfICAL

Il
IA Treatise On Perspective tor Beginners .lul.
phaec tor tHv o. juvenile STUDENTS and anna.
teuf, architecture, painting, &c; also adapted
Tor schools and private Instructors, fourth cdlron,
revised and enlarged, by George Payne. artist
eighty -siA illustrations, u cents.
Rudnenls Of the Art Of Building, IN five sec.
toms, w J, General principles Of construction
Z Materials used 10 binding; 3 Strength Of ma
teriaisj Z. Use Of materials 8. Working drawing !,
specifications, and estimates, illustrated with III
woodcuts, by Edward Dob-on author Of the Rail
ways Of Belgium, &c.
Elements of Mechanism, calculating the scten-
tine principles OF the practical construction ~
machines, for the use 81 schools and students ln
mechanical engineering, wirh numerous sp.ci-
mems 81 modern machines remarkable Tor their
utility aud ingenuity, illustrated with 243 engrav-
ings, hy r Baker. author of Railway Engineering
&c
Just received bnl ~, sale Al the Bookstore OF
X FARNHAM corner ~ III, street snd Penn
svNanla avenue.
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AIRS. CoWDEN CLARKE,s new Nov,

Nh RS. COWDEN CLARKE'S new Novel.
I'VE The Iron Cousin, Mutual tnauence, by
Mary Cowden Clarke, author OF "The Complete
Concordance TO Shakespeare"
Teggs Dictionary of Chronology
Lectures on the True, the Beautiful, and the
food, by M. n Cousin; increased by an Appendix
on French Art; translated by o. w. Wight
TAYLOR ~ MAURY'S
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MI RS. Il. IL. ALEXANDER can accom-
IVA modate few Gentlemen with Board or a
Lady and Gentleman, on street, between 9th
and Hh, No. 500. The House is situated short
distance from the Patent Office and other Depart.
mehts Nov 10-tf
SITUATiON WANTED.-By a Young
~ frenchman, who comes well recommended
a. waiter IN hotel or family, or Valet de Cham
bre. Apply at this office.
Mar rs
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JOHN II. BUTHMANN, Importer and

Ohm ii. BUTHMANN, Importer and
O Dealer In Wine, Brandy, Cigars sc.
Pennsylvania avenue, south side, between Fourl
and-a-tlalt and Sixth streets, has received has IN.
stock and assortment OF the above, consisting ~
part Of
Madeira, Sherry, Port OF various grades, Cham.
payne, ii quarts aud pints, different ~Tands.
great variety Of Rhine Wine. some OF Il
sparkling.
Also ST. Peray sparkling red and white Clarel
al prices from SO 50 per dozen 10 the highes'
order.
And numerous other kinds of Wine
Also, very superior Cognac, pale and dark;
Scheidam Sin, jamaica Rum, fine old VIII,
kew, irish Malt Cordials, aud Havana Cigars
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LNNE JEWELRY.-I have just received
H anew supply of the latest styles of welry
and have just finished fine lot of pn e silver
ware, such as Tea Sets, Goblels, Cups, Spoons,
Forks, Ladies, Butter, Fish, and Pie Knives
Napkin Rings, &c., &c. All of which will sell
al much lower prices than is usually asked for the
same quality OF goods at other establishments in
this city, and will warrant every article as repre-
senied at time OF sale. III. o. HOOD,
Ais Penn. avenue between 4A and 81 h streets
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GRACE LEE, by Julia kavanah, author
" OF Daisy Burns, Madeleine. Nathalie, &c.
The summer Land; Southern Story by
child of the sun Just published and for sale 10y
r. FARNHAM,
April 10 Corner Penn avenue and 18th ST.
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rGNHE ART UNION oF LONDON. plan

Agent for Washington,
TAYLOR 81 MAURY,
Jan. 4 7 Bookstore near 81
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-. -ssssz.z=Ezg1 NEW YORK TO AND FROM
4 ~ ~ ALBANY AND TROY-On and
after Monday May s, 1854, the trains will Iua as
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THE MISSISSIPPI AND ATLANTIC
Connected
UNITED =

UNITED STATES MAIL ROUTE!
ONLY ST. HOURS FROM ST. LOUIS TO NEW
YORK AND 80 HOURS TO CINCINNTIm
tmCAGo d MISSISSIPPI RAILROAD
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Business, on importation. and from respectable
city merchants, who want Of discounted
money al any price loss, owing 10 over
stocked market and the circumstances of hard
times, "a. ID. lS54)
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-11
FIFTEEN YOUNG MEN.


At respectable boarding house, in New
York, number Of years ago, were fifteen
young men. Six ofthcm uniformly appeared
at the breakfast table on Sunday mornings.
shaved dressed and appeared as to their up.
parel for attendance on public worship.---
They also actually attended both forenoon
and afternoon. All became highly respected
and useful citizens The other nine we're or
dinarily absent from the breakfast table on
Sabbath morning. At loon they appeared
at the dinner table sha sed and dressed in
decent manner. In the afternoon they went
out but not ordin Arily to church; nor vera
they usually seen in this place Of Worship
One of them is now living, and in reputable
employment; the other eight hecame openly
vicious. All failed in business, and are now
dead. Several Of them came 10 an untimely
and awfully tragic end.
Many man may say. es did worthy and
opalent citizen, sTbe keeping Of the Sabbath
saved me-" 1t will. if duly observed. save
all. In the language Of its author. They
shall ride upon the high places Of tho earth "
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to be purchased with money You already
have az interest in Christ Did you know
it, Yes for you jesus shed bis precious
blood This day be stands aud offers wha.
money cannot buy offers it to you for moth
ing Stretch forth thy hand, and be win
give it thee, give thee--give thee what
Eternal life. re will put IL in thy hand,
and his spirit in Thy heart. He viii be thine
and thou wilt be bis forever.
Is not such gift wortk baving7 Oh with
what joy would you commence this year. with
what peace would you 60 through it, If 50 it
should please God that you 60 through it,
with what peace would you 60 through all
years, SO many as our father gives. if this day
thoa wouldst stretch for thine hand and re-
csiye what Christ the Lord offers thee. VIII
any one receive the gift?
Ny beloved friends and brethren, ! wish
for you wish not light, not triAipg, not as
the world speaks speak unto you. I wish
you happy New Year. Happy il health
and in plenty. Happy in your families and
households. Happy ia all your relations Of
life. Above all. happy in God the Father,
happy in Jesus Christ and 10 the comfor. Of
the Holy Ghost.