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Fall Trade, 1853.
D F. PESCUD, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
L DEALER in DRUGs MEDICINES, PAINTS, OILs, PER-
FrMEEY, CIGARS &C. receiving the largest and mast
eomang stock, that he has ever offered to the trade
similar establishment ~ the South Physicians and
Dealers are coaY Grfd to the quality and
Mr. Pescd takes this occasion to thank those Physicians
his efforts build upa Wholesale Drug business Raleigh
aud hopes the time rapidly approaching when will be
for Dealers to send North for supplies in
~ Send your orders, for Drugs &C. P. F, PEscup, Raj
egh if you them filled promptly neatly packed, and
Jacsioa WIN 1'9i''''' "''' '"' ' r F. PEscUD
September 10, 1858. So.
EUST ARRIVED ATE. MAHLER's & co.
SOD do1 s bnilalSet s"aS hne article
200 Superior Gochen Cheese,
80 boxes Layer and Bunch Rasns in halls, quarters
90 do. Currants, Lemons, Figs, Brandy Peaches,
Packages Brown Stout, and Scotch Ale
fierce new Rice, superior Finegar-&c, &c.
Raleigh, Feb. l. 1854. %
q HOTEL is situated Main Street, nvenient to the
business part of the The Propretors have recently
building Containing eleven comfortable rooms which with
the old buildings, will enable them furnish good
modations for any number of visitors.
Determined minister the comfort of their guests by
every means in their power they respectfully solicit the
FINCH & BOYD. Proprietoys.
January l6, 1854. 19-1st.
I'D EMOvAL OF THE BOOT AND SHOE
No MANUFAcToRY-Th subscriber begs leave to in;
form his patrons and the public general he has moved
from Wilmington Street. the house lately occupied by F.
Mailer as fancy store, West side of the capitol.
Thankful for the liberal patronage heretofore received he
socits continuance of the promising TO the
best materials and employ only superior workmen
HENRY \. DEPkIN.
Raleigh, August 29th, 1853 S2-tf
Y OST.-ONE PROMISSORY NOTE, made Payable
IL by R. D. ATKINSON PHARAOH RICHARD
son to E. P. STEVENS, for Four Hundred and Fifty Dol
ars and dated 10Th of Neve,ube 1853 All persons
hereby forbid to trade for said Note and the said Atkinson
Richardson Hereby orwarned from paying said Note
to any person save myself. ....-.
B. r. HINNANT.
Smithfeld Jan. Z, 1853
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ERISH POTATOES.-1o BARRELS SUPERIOR
quality Portable use just received sud for sale by
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tiemen We wish TO inform you that VIC have now on
land an overarge stock of Dress WATERPROOF
Boots OF every variety Indeed this Kind
coed: entirely too large and do intend to lett
remain on hand until another shall hurry them of
at price that great bargains be expected saw
at s., 5fca &, 90 and $3.50 q pair - =
Gentlemen, shall sell them cheap. and you all know
that when say cheap we mean cheap.ss s - .zss
The above Boots suitable dress and business
poses and will be sold at prices from 50 so up.
6nng along the cash and the Boots viii be yours b,
Tome quick you will be late for the bargains
selling at the Ladies' Saloon, Norfolk, Va 8
s.s,z w. 81. ApDINGTON eco.
NOV. ouInl 1885,
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LAW NOTICE.

THE SUBSCRIBER HAVING REMOVED TO RAIL
ElGH respectfully offers his services to all persons having
business in the Supreme Court the County and Supe
ror Courts of Wake and adjoining Counties, ATTOR-
NEY and COUNSELLOR.
Office, Fayetteville Street, Yarbroueh's.
EDWARD CANTWELLL
Raleigh, Jan. 10, 1854. 19--6m.
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ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD,

ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD,
Counsellor and Attorney at Law,
RALEIGH, N. Co..
Will attend The County and Superior Courts of Wake,
Johnston Chatham and New Hanover He is be found
At the Office formerly occupied by the late Hon. Will H
Haywood Jr.
Raleigh, January s, 1854 16-w&sw6m
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GNARDEN SEEDS. a FULL AND FRESH SUP
NNplyof Garden Seeds, just received and for sale by
~ ATWOOD & SCOTT.
= Raleigh, Feb. ], 1854 23-
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KKT HOLESALET TRADE FOR MARCH 1852.
w OUR SPRING STOCK of Foreign and Domestic
Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, is complete: The as
sorfment is large and commanding COUNTRY MERCHANTS
invited call and examine styles and prices feeling
confident that offer great inducements any job
bipg House, North or South.
STEVENSON & WEDDELL. -
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Va.
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u Book; containing all the most useful forms which
cur in business transactions between and man, well
as IN official stations together with the Constitution of
North Carolina and of the United States the Act fixing the
Fees of Clerks Sheri &c. calculated for the Of the
citizens of North Carolina and made conformabe law
Compiled by member of the North Carolina Bar.
For sale at the North Carolina Bookstore, by
HENRY ID. TURNER.
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STEAM ENGINE AND CIRCULAR SAW
- MILL FOR SALE! The subscriber having made
other arrangements offers for sale No ], twenty
horsepower, STEAM ENGINE and SAW MILL which he
warrants be inferior 10 Of the same capacity
As Engine Saw Mill have been fully tested he deems
than to refer wishing 10
purchase Mcssrs Slas Burns Albert Johnson or any
other competent Machnist. - -
fRaIa;o, Oec 15 1883 l3-tf
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GOVERNORS OF THE SEVERAL STATES AND TER
RIT0RIES, .-..-
With their Salaries and Terms Of Office the Number of
Senator's and Representatives State LEGISLATURES ac
respecttre Icrnas. IHins. g
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p ELIGIOUS WORKS.-THE DOCTRINE OF
Hattie Holy Eucharist by Robert Isaac Wilberforce NJ
Plate and Herod tale illustrative of the early history of
the Church of England in the province of Maryland, by
Rev. Harvey Stanley.
Hsfr ny village Sermons BY Charles
Genius and Faith, by w. G. Scott. q
Life and Lectures of Father Gayazz. For sale by
{ stsss - w. b. POMEROY.
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NW ORKMEN WANTED.-THE SUBSCRIBER
Wv wishes to employ PAINTER and TRIMMER Car
r;agesj also two wood workmen-a BoDY-MAkER and
HEELw RIGHT The best wages and constant employment
will be Address the subscriber at Peterborough
Chatham, n. G. - stWaL ID. KIRKSEY. =
january IL, 1854 1S---tf.
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HyXCELSIOR.-SPRING FASHIONS FOR Gentle
w. h & R. S. TUCKER
faieigh, jan "a, 1858. 2l-
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kgGREY HORSE, about 10 years old. He was purchas-
ed last june from living in alcigh when
Information respecting said horse will be financially receiy
ed, by s. s. fsss 80 2 10 IN p TURNER.
-Four miles west Of Enfield, HalifS County n &.
Z
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EDRASS sANDIRONS WIRE TENDERS. BRASS
y = Rim. Brass Head Shovels and longs.
Fire Carriers and Coal Hold,
Coffee Toasters and Tea Kettles. For sale by
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G1LoTHING AT REDUCED PRICES LAS
f9r the purpose Of experimenting the getting upof
spring and Summer Clothing, will sell the remainder of
sforCAsI. E l.. HARDING.
january Is, 1854. z
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-10-27
oct SD

By j. @. MCGUIRE, Aueti0nssR.
uANDsOME FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD
II Effects st Auction.-On THURSDAY morning
the ID Of November at 10 O'Clock, ct the residence
Of Mrs. Gibbons, on Indiana avenue, bstween First
and eeconA streets, shall sell all her furniture
and household effecta comprising
Superior Rosewood Piano Forte
Pair Of handsome walnut maroon plush covered
teteAtete sofas, with arm and parlor Chairs
to match
Elegant rosewood Centre Table
Handsome Reception Chairs
Maroon damask Curtains, Cofn3ce, 6oI
Beautiful gilt Mantel Ornoments, Vases
Walnut Whatnot, pspier msche Tables
Handsome tapestry, theee-ply and ingram Carpets
Brussels Stair Carpet
Mating, Oilcloth
Mahogany spring Sofa, plush covered Chairs
Fine oak extension Diniog Table
Cane seat oak dining Chairs, buffers Tray
Elegant French China, Dinner, Dessert and Tea Ser.
voe
Silver plated Casters, cut Glassware
Superior English ivery handled Table Cutlery, fifty
Silver plated Spoons, Forks and CasdIesticks, Fire
Superb iron high pos. Bedstead, entirely Gilt. with
canopy and elegant blue damafk curtains
Mahogany and walnut french Bedsteads
handsome Dressing Bureaus, Washstands
Best hair and hunk Mattre SEES
Fine Tuuis wool Mattresees. Blankets
bed and Table Linen Window Shades, 90.
Together Will q general assortment Of Kitchen
Utensils. -
: Terms: $50 and under cash; over that sum a
credit Of four months, for notes satisfactorily en-
JAMES Q. MCGUIRE.
CO.. 26-d Auctionser.
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WASHINGTON INFIRMARY,

Situated on E street, north of tho City Hall,
Washington.
rJNHE extensive additions to the buildings Of tbs
L institution are completed and constantly open
for TINS ..,sastipn and care of the sick
Every bspeft, comfort, and convenience which cap
be obtansd In hospitals secured Tor the inmates
The institution is visited daily Tor oftener II nsces
,ar,) by Physjc;su and surgeon nom the tscnlfy
of the National Medical College.
Dr. B. HfILzs, resident physician, AvAye "
the building aIso several r-sissst sesdsnU M ~
necessary sttendauts.
The pstients are nursed by the Sisters Of Mercy,
whose benevolent services bsye been found inv1u
able since their introduction into the institution
PHYSICIANS in the city and also IL thD country NJ
nsishboring cities having pstiants Who nssd hospf
tails advantages, are invited to ssnd them 70 she In
frmAry. ..
Tho charge for board is from - TO $40 PEI -,
according to the accommodations requiAos psSsaAo
In advance. u.
Persons will apply for Submission 10 d.. AUIkH'
resident pbysician, at the lnhrmary.
All communications In regard 70 ee
A-''' ~ GRAFTON TYLRR, H. d.
Georgetown, d. G.,
ourstor Of the Washington lnhrm.sy
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DIED.

On the 10Th instant, after long and painful ill.,
year Of her age. 0 oO'-'
~ The friends and acquaintances of the family
are requested TO attend her funeral this (Frday) az
ternoon at three O'Clock, from the residence OF her
mother, Mrs. Tate, on D, between Sixth and Sew
enth streets.
On the 9th instant, THOMAS, son of Lawrence
and Eliza Malon, aged II months and days.
G5-His funeral will take place tomorrow (Satur
day. afternoon, at O'Clock, from his late residence
on c, between Sixth and Seventh streets. His
friends and acquaintance are invited to attend
In Georgetown, on the 25th instant Mrs. ISA-
BELLA II. BEMIS, wife Of Mr.. N. P. Bemis and
on the 18th instant, Mrs. FRANCES ANNETTE
TYLER, wife of Mr.. Vim. w. Tyler, both daupb-
tiers of the late Carter L. Stevenson, Of Fredericks
burg, Virginia. f-.- .rr
AZ Baltimore, on the Is h instant, WILLIAM
SCHROEDER, ESQ, well known as among the old
est and most estimable citizens Of that city.
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By GREEN 4 SCOTT. Auetien..r.

BY GREEN = SCOTT. Austtsneers.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN gURNITURg 4
IL Mitch Cow Ut Auction and Houas to lept.-
On MONDAY, the 30th instant, se shall sell, ct 10
O'Clock q. H. ct the residence Of gentleman dscljn
ing housekeeping. on New Jersey avenue, south of
the Capitol, and nearly opposite the former rest
Of Thos. slagden. Esq, an excellent assortment Of
Furniture, viz:
Mahogany sOta, Parlor and Rocking Chairs
Do Si1eboard, Bureaus and Dressing Classes
Do Dining, Breakfast, Card, and other Ta-
bles
Girardoles, boIar, Hall and Lsmps
Clock, Workstsnds. Wsshstsnds and Wardrobes
China Glass, Crockery and Stone Ware
Maple Bedstsads
Andirons, Shovel and longs, Tenders
Parlor and Chamber Window Curtains and BbaAas
Three ply, Ingram and other Carpets and Olcoth
Stoves, and general assortment Of Kitchen BE
Quietes
With many other articles which We deem pnn>
ceessry to enumsrate.
Also, COED Mich Cow, which now Gives milk
Terms: All sums under SIS, cash over that sum
credit Of sixty and ninety days, for notes sstsfc
torily endorsed bearing interest
GREEN 4 SCOTT,
oct 2o-d kuctionaerx
P.s-The House 70 for rent, good two-s,ory and
attic brick. con tanning ten rooms and eli Necessary
out houses.
Apply On the premises. Gke
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BY GREEN 4 SCOTT, Auetioassrs.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN PURNIFURH at
Ill Auciop.-On WEDNESDAY, the LIST Of No
vember. we shall sell at the residence of VIM Il,e
Esq. at 10 O'Clock a. m, on north K, between sth
and 9th Streets near the Western HOUSE. IN excel
lent assortment o. Furniture. viz:
Mahogany Sofa, parlor and rocking Chairs
Do marble top centre and other Tables
Do Whatbot, French Bedsteads, and Wash
stands
Girapdolss, solar, hall and other Lamps
China, glass, crockery, and stone Ware
Maple B-dstesds
Cane and other Chairs
3ply, ingram, passage and stair Carpets
Rugs and Mating
Hair shuck and palm Mattresses
Cooking, rs1istor aud airtght Stoves
And q good lot Of Kitches Requisites
With large lot of other articles which We deem
unnecessary to enumerats.
Terms SIS and under cash; over $9b credit Of
two, four and six months, fol- notes satisfactorily
dorsed, BEARING interest.
GREEN l. SCOTT,
oct SD AuctionsszH.
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By ROTH WELL 4 BROWE, Auess.
EXTENsfvE SALE OF HOUSEHOLD YURNI-
IL at the Mansion Hotel, Pennsylvania svsnue,
between Fourteenth and Fifteenth sts.-On MOE-
DAY morning, the 30th instant, commencing Q. 10
oclock, We shall proceed to sell at auction all Il Q
effects Of the above extensive establishment corn
prising every description and variety of rar'or,
cbembee and Kitchen Furniture usually found In q
hotel, such as
Mahogany Sofas hair seat Chairs, Rockers
Civans, Tables, Mirrors, Mantel Clocks
Lounges, Settles, Wardrobes
Wssh lands, Feather Beds
Bolsters a. Pillows
Bsdsteads, hair and shuck Mattresses
Bureaus, Basins and Ewers, chamber Chairs
Blankets, Counternanes, Ccmforta, She cts
Cooking and other stoves, IL variety
Kitchen Utensils Table Services
Knives and Forks
Glass and CIockeryw are. Table Linen
Carpetirg and Hearth Rugs In crest variety
large lot Of Vinegar, suitable for picking
Also, one bay Mare, Osrrysll and harness.
Terms OF sale: Cash FIR Ill sums under $25; over
that amount q credit Of two and four months, for
NOES satisfactorily endorsed, besring interest.
Tie attention Of persons furnishing, and slso OF
furniture dealers IL solicited, from the very large
amount to be sold good bargains may be expected
ROTHWELL BROWN, Auctioneers.
oct Odd
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By r.. H. JEwELLE 4 co., A.ots.
DKREMPTORY SALE or FuRNrrrRu AND
Bedding On SATURDAY mon ming, October
18th, ct 10H O'Clock g. M. at our Auction Room
corner Pc. avenueAnd Ninth street, Ne shalI sell'
at public suction, large snd well assorted lot Of
Furnitures Beds and Bedding, Wis: ="
!. q Bedstesds, single and d5bls
% Mattresses DO do
10 Feather Beds = - 100.
Lot Of Pillows and Bolsters
20 pairs Blankets
q Oomforters
80 Marseilles Spreads
10 Wardrobes
Large Hot Air Furosce
l pair splendid 4 light Chandeliers
eofas, Chsirs, Tables
Crockery, Glassware. b.
r. n JsWKLLE CO,
oct 26-4t UnteD AnctioneerA
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Auction Sales.
BY j. G. MeauIDD

By J. c. MCGUIRE. Auotiene.r.
NHans,h. vALUABLE. PROPERTY AT PUBLIC
asth ts - AZ SATURDAY AFTERNOON October
~ zSsn, .h O'Clock, on the premises, shall sell
feet inch on 10th street vsst b.t.esn sos e
se nofsas running back LOT feet inches 10 SO
loot alley, WITH the inprovements. oonsistins Of
;o,os ths ossk building This properly I'd
very desirable residence fer mercSants or oth.es
doing business in the vicinity. @"'' 'r oenefs
Title indisput able.
Terms Onetnird each the residue IN and -
$3.50 'oA Ao''' Sass1actory occurred. bearing in
''. go. J. @. MCGUIRE,
". Auctioneer
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CnTr Ann LEARN YOUR FATK

1EKs. GEOaGE, late of England, wisn1 70 inform
MI The ladies' aud geutlemes Of washington sno
vicinity that she can be consulted on the 20,
emit and future events, at her residence No. oT se<
eath street, between Maryland svsnus sn% iadirs
vest s;6e. Isl,nd. Her name IL on the dooL .ss.
as c.nts . .ntlsmeu 80. Hours from 8 odk IN Uoe
mornins with 10 O'clock At night.
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ASTpO1ocY DEMONSTRATED.

DR0v. LEO soulSD may oSnsus<u uork Of AS
5P sins .odsP. e SS
man lie, sr Oh as mari 'gs dssciptO11 ,S :, sit
wife, no the psrs shall ss,ss 2. parsns1saip.
nations or. employm MT spsfs thinss lost, thASs
is s sub nh, ,.pas etns sns e. ps present and ID
turs ni. and all oonesr Oh psuited 1t the same
Mad .sle Rcsillia may Be . O.. Oolorea ps.son.
siso. aentlsmsn 81 -. ssd nas vest corner and
Re t a. ssn .,,. sp fSsnd. ea
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TELEGRAPHIC.
Expressly for the Daily EVENING star
Later from California

NEW YORK, Oct. 2s.-Ths steamer George
Law brings Eve hundred passenger and one
million eighty thousand dollars in specie.
1t is feared that an aeaidsnt has happsnsd
to the steamer Sonora.
A party Of fifty emigrants were murdered
by the Apsohes on the Colorado river, and
seventy women and children carried OF.
Another party Of twenty five emigrants per-
ished on the road to California for want Of
water
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Things In New York.

NEW YORK, Oct. 37.-The Northern Light
sails ct O'Clock to-day, crowded with passen-
gers, for California.
The George Law Is below.
Tho Star Of the West put into Norfblk on
Wednesday for coal. She sailed again yes
terdsy for New York.
Augustus Shell declines the Adamantine
nomination for the Msyoraty. Hunt, the
reform candidate, has been nominatsd In his
place.
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- AHoTHKs r NM. wHITEHURST has been
awarded another for superior Daguerreotypes
exhibited At the Worlds Fair New York 1t be renem
Dered that M received from the Worlds Fair London
two medals for his unrtvaed dsguerreotypes
ana Cabinet and Psntiscopes Niagara Falls be-
sides at all the fairs which exhibited for
r1es. - ' o"-o
Gall and have nkenesses ct Whitehursts Gallo
ry nsa. Ioor andshalf street, Pennsyvsnis avenue.
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Baltimore Markets, a

BALTIMORE, Oct. H.-Howard street. -Four
s5.s7t, City Mills at $3.50. Whest-9, 900
bushels sold, white at 81 %, 81 sOa$2 Corn
$4,000 bushels sold, white at TAO, and yellow
at 75c.
The steamer Star Of the West put into Nor
folk, on Wednesday, out Of coal. She left yes
terdsy for New York. Many Of her passen
gers arrived 10 day In the Georgia
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" 6PLnHpID PioTuREa-Thoee of readers who desre
TO pass through splendid Gallery Pictures should mot
fail to PAY visit TO Plumbs the Avenue he hs.
on exhibition there some choice specimens new art Of
OIL which for beauty excellence are
lncomparsos There IL portrait executed, this last
style OF rSedent Pierce that reflects great credit on ts
sre: every neament thereof giving like expression
Of our time M ="
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New York Politics.

ALBANY, Oct. 76.-The Ambient State CON-
vention, which met here to day, nominated
the Wing State ticket, with the exception Of
Bradford R. Wood, the candidate fos Lieu
tenant Governor
A resolution asserting their claim 10 the
soil, and contending that the Indian titles are
in full force, was adopted
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BY j. @. MCGUIRE. AuCttcAssr
EURNTTURD AND HOUsRHOLD EFFECTS AT
Il Pubic sals.-On WEDNESDAY morning. No
vembsr ls at 10 O'Clock, at the residence OF Dr. Ar
thur, the NORTH side Of Pennsylvania avenue, be-
tween Twelfth and Thirteenth streets, shau sell
ell bis Furniture and Household Hdeeis, viz:
Mahogany Sofs and Psrlor Chairs
Marble top centre and pisr Tables
PlWh Booker. easy Chairs
Cane and wood seat Chairs, Lounge
Carpets, Oiolotn, Mating
stsir Carpets, roGs ani eyes, Crash
Curtain, Window Shades
Mahogany Dressing Bureaus, Washstands
Wsrdrobes Bedstsads, Toilet Sets
Mahogany Crib, Swing Cradle, Mattresses
Dining Tables, Clocks, Looking Glasses
Superior cooking ard other Stoves
Togo'h.r with general assortment Of Kischsn
Furniture.
Terms: $25 and under cash; over $25 credit q
sixty and ninety days. for notes satisfactorily en-
dOrssd, bearing interest
JAS. c. McG UJRR,
oct I'D Auctionss,.
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nRRsS MAKING-REMOvAL.- Mas. NJ.
H. CREIGHior, r shionable Drsss Maker has re-
moved from her late residence on street, between
9th and 10th, to No. 479, Thirteenth street twc
doors south OF Pennsylvania avenue. All orders in
her line promptly attended To- oct low
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GEORGETOWN CORRESPONDENCE
GBoRaHrowH, October 27. I8

G1oRaHTowH, October II, 1854.
The corner stone of the new Methodist church,
we are informed, will be laid on next Wednesday.
The Rev. Thos Sewall, and the Rev. Mr.. Dashiel
OF your city, are expected TO deliver addresses on the
occasion, beside various other clergymen. The
masonic fraternity, we presume, will also be in at
tendance.
The fOgs on our river and canal being unusually
heavJ, predisposing TO bilious complaints our peo-
pie cannot be too careful OF themselves and cautious
IN regard to their diet The of oysters especially
ana an knds OF stale vegetables, is highly injurious
owing to lmprudence in eating, a number of sudden
oeaths mas occurred during the last few DAYS. The
TWO which occurred in the family OF Mr. TYLER on
tne fost once Department, yesterday and the hight
Ing from a sewer which passes near the house. This
we think very doubtful.
Mr.. John Hurdle, son of Mr.. Noble Hurdle one of
our oldest and most respected citizens, has, from
some cause unknown to his friends, during the last
few weeks, gone entirely deranged, and has been
taken BY his friends to the Baltimore Infrmary.
Mr.. William Hardy, the oldest living man in
umbia, well known as old Father HARDY. ba. e e"
nmted, we are sorry to learn, during the last few
weeks, very EVIDENT symptoms of q rapid DECLINE.
mr.. Hardy Is native of Ireland. He enigrated to
this country about the year 1888; landed In Bait,
more, where he married. and resided several wears:
IRON there he removed to our city, where he Ia re-
sided ever since. He has been member Of the
Metaoaist Churen over seventy years. and is OF
the hrst who planted the standard of tina. very -four
ishIng denomination of Christians in the District and
surrounding country. He has no record or recolec
tion of the year of his birth, but from many circum
stances connected with bis history we have no doub,
about his being at least one hundred years old #
not more. ' -
On next Sabbath morning, at eleven O'Clock, the
FUNERAL sermon OF Mr. Jabez Travers, late of your
city, VIII be preached In our Methodist church. by
Rev. Fielder Israel, pastor of Union chapel
Since our last report, flour and wheat have both
considerably advanced in price. This morning tie
market for the former is unsettled, with an upward
tendency Held normally at % IS a. So Sales
Yesterday and this morning Of several thousand
bushels Of wheat, at 81 as @ 81 81 for white, and
81 80 q 81 IS for red. WAN
The offerings of beef cattle at Drovers's Rest.
during the week, have amounted to 200 head, go
of VIII ch were sold to District butchers a, sS o5 NJ
50 81 on the hoof equal to q 50@ So Is net tie
remainder was drove on to Baltimore. Sheep - IA
81, hogs a so a S. so. spEcrAroR.