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American Girls, or Women, ran haze ex-
cellen situations, and good pay, small ia t;iiss. by
applying the Intelligence Oce 2S3 Main Street; up
& stairs, derl2 ..s-5a5..H
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Julius H. SiedhOf
Offershs services teacher OF ancient and Modern
languages the pubic. ofice, No. l59 Main st.
81 DIFF
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$40 Reward,

OST--In Worcester. in coming from Mllbury 10
4 4 Worcester, the 9Th inst, Memorandum Book,
about 10 inches square, containing statement Of the
return the same, by Express, to L. Z WEBB, West
Meriden, Conn, shall receive the above reward.
iebl3 dSl%
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For Sale, or Exchange for House in

A FINE FARM, Situated on the great road TO Baue
IA "a miles from tie city. Said Farm is well divided
into moving, pasturng, and woodland, with good
Barn and nice two-story House thereon. said Farm
consists of 100 acres or less of good land and is
offered cheap.
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!. l,nrre nnd Gardiner Rniiroad

JANIS N. sr0sr. seerstaiy,, w
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Toexohange for House, or Houseots, in this ci'y,a
good Farm consisting 65 acres situated IN Douglas.
Inquire the Of Myrtle and soutbhrige str eis
of iebl3 diff A. J. EATON.
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Another of thuse superior Gold Pens, that have
given entire satisfaction to all who have used them
Apply a; MARTINS Writing Academy, 1888 Main t.,
and procure the best article Manufactured. ol9 diff
}, x. CLARK, N. D., HomGPATHIc PnYsIcIA
No.. A Walnut Street. Office honrs from TO 9 A, NJ
and from to 3F. n.
Morcesler Jan LIST, 1881. L " janltI :.
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,. L. HOOD
At tho City Auction and Commission Store, No. !
Pearl street, Worcester. Consignments solicited, and
Auction business OF all kinds promptly attended to-.
JAMS daWtf u.
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For Sale.

Hovey & Whitney's Charcoal Pastes,
THOR the Teeth Tor sale by
LEWIS 4. LAZELI, Druggist,
ja27 d&w3w 20 Main Street.
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spa, Killing Soda Va ater--With the usual va
rety of choice Syrups. Fifty Tickets for one dolla
l.. I. LAZELL, Apothecary,
myl4 diff 20l Main street.
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Isissr JAMES Il. EsTABROOKs
a ATTORNEY s COUNSELLOh Al Law
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Teas.
% CHESTS, embracing grades of"Fnen Curious,
- Pure, and Extra Fine Oolong ard Green Teas tor
sale by the Package, or retail, by
feb3 diff II. GRIFFIN & co.
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TO CONTRACTORS.

~ II & . u + 5 (
OFFIcE OF CoM,ussIoNER OF Pubic BuILDINes
February 81, 1854.
PROPOSALS will be received in this Office
until Saturday, the 22d Of April next, al 8
O'clock p M, for grading and gravelling so much
of Maryland avenue, between Seventh street and
the Potomac bridge, as is not now graded and
graveed, as may be directed by the Commission
er of Public Buildings
The work is 10 be OF the best character, and to
be done to the acceptance of the Commissioner,
or such person as he may appoint to inspect il;
and all that is 10 be done, must be done by the
1st day OF October next
The gravelling must be at least twelve inches
in depth at the centre of the street, tapering of
gradually to six inches in depth at the sides Se-
curi,y will be required for the faithful perform
ance Of the work. ANY surplus earth from the
grading must be deposited at such place within a
reasonable distance, as the Commissioner shall
designate.
Proposers will state the price per cubic yard
for the grading, and per superficial yard for the
aravelling, including gravel and all materials.
b. B. FRENCH,
Commissioner ofPublic Buildings.
Feb Did
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4 GENCY AT WASHING TO N ITO

"A GENCx Al w ~ n ~ ~ ~ ss- ~ Y
IN Claimants ts-FRANCIS A. DICKINS con-
tnues 10 undertake the agency of claims before
Congress and other branches of the governments
including commissioners under treaties, and the
various public Offices. He will attend to pre-
emption and other land claims, the procuring OF
patents for the public lands, and procuring scrip
for Virginia bounty land warrants, and the confir-
nation by Congress of grants and claims to lands,
claims for property lost in taken for the service
of the United States; property destroyed by the
Indians, or while in the possession of the United
States; invalid, revolutionary, navy, widows, and
halEpay pensions; claims for revolutionary SER
vices, whether for communication, halfpay or
bounty lands; also, claims for extra and back pay,
Gc., of soldiers, sailors and marines; well those
against the State ofVirginia, the United States;
all claims, growing out of contracts with the gov
ernment, for damages sustained in consequence pf
the action or conduct of the government; and, in
deed any business before Congress orthe public of
fces hch may require the aid Of an agent attor
ney. His charges will be moderate, and depend
ing upon the amount of the claim and the extent
Of the service. isat
Mr.. "A. Dickins is known 10 most ofthose who
have bevn in Congress within the last few years,
or who have occupied any public attention al
Washington.
His Office is on fifteenth street, opposite to the
Treasury Department, and next door to the Bank
of the Metropolis.
All letters must be postpaid
Sep 2S-1yd (m)
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HORACE WATERS,
No. 333 Broadpa4, Netc York.

I Il I . r.
TIME best and most improved Pianos and Meo-
deons--T. Gilbert q Co.'s Worlds Fair Pre-
MUM Pianos, with or without the Eolan, and
with iron frames and circular scales. The merit
ofthese instruments is loo well known TO need
further commentator. Gibert's Boudoir Pianos,
an elegant Instrument for small rooms. Hallet Il
Cumston's Pianos, of the old established frm OF
Hallet 81 Co. Mr.. W., being sole agent for all the
above Pianos, can offer them lower than any other
house. Horace Waterss Pianos, manufactured
expressly for him, having great power tone and
elasticity oftonch. 333 Broadway is the largest
depot for Musical Instruments in this country, af-
fordng an opportunity for selections not 10 be had
elsewhere. Second.ha Pianos at great bargains.
Prices from $50 TO SITS. Every instrument fully
warranted or the money refunded.
MELODEONS
Goodman &C Baldwin's Patent Organ Melodeons,
with tDo hanks Of keys--a sweet and powerful in
strument Prices from $75 10 5000. SD. 6 II.
W. Smiths celebrated Melodeons, Martins unri-
valled Guitars, Browns Harps, Fluiinas, Violins,
Brass Instruments &c., &c. Dealers supplied
with Pianos and Melodeons at factory prices. 124
per cent discount to clergymen.
MUSIC.
This list comprises the products of the great
masters of both the American and European con
tinents and is receiving constant additions by an
extensive publication OF the choice and popular
pieces the day. Dealers in Music, and Teach
ers OF Seminaries wishing TO purchase any music
published make arrangements for continued
supplies Of Mr. Waiers's new issues will find il 10
their interesrto call or forward their orders. Mu
sic sent to any part of the Union or Canadas post
age free.
Apr l.-d3m HORACE WATERS.
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ZINC PAlNIS.--The Subscribers having
~ been appointed agents OF the New Jersey Zinc
Company for the sale Of their superior Paints, are
prepared 10 execute orders for any description de-
livered in Baltimore at the company's prices, and
on the same liberal terms.
The White Paint is warranted pure, and is un-
surpassed by any other article in use. II is sold
either dry or ground in oil
The Brown Zinc is made only from the New
Jersey Zinc Ores, and is extensively used a
protection 10 iron or other metallic surfaces. II is
a cheap and economical paint.
The Brown Stone Color is unequalled as dura-
BILE covering for Cottages, Depots, Bridges, 651.
The consumption of il is very large. and il has
given entire satisfaction.
All the paints manufactured by the company are
of the highest texcellence some important improve
ments having recently been discovered and APP
Piled in their preparation, and they are warranted
to keep soft and fresh in the kegs, any reasonable
length of time. In this respect they are superior
to any others in market.
JOHN SULLIVAN a. SONS, Agents,
Apr 7--d3m No. 2, Camden ST., Baltimore.
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AGENCY.-The undersigned

~ ENERAL AGENCY.--The undersigned
M most respectfully informs, by this notice, his
friends and the public in general, here and ese.
where that he has opened an Agency Office for
the prosecution Of claims of every description
against the government, before the several depart
ments or Congress; procure pensions. bounty
lands, extra pay, and arrearage pay, ana wl =. q.
renting of houses, and general collecting bust
ness; he will also furnish parties at a distance
with such information as they may desire from
safe. Office, at present, will be on M near 18th
rtreet
!. REFERENCES.
Hon J. G. Dobbin, Secretary of the Navy.
Hon. ]. Davis, Secretary Of War.
N. Callan, ESQ.,, Presidcat Of the Board Of Conn
mon Council
Gen. John M McCalla, Attorney at Lam. .
James H. Caustin, esq.
w. G. Reddall, State Department.
SAMUEL 9. TAYLOR.
Jan lift
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OF THE UNITED

NJ States.--A new and complete Gazetteer OF
the United States, giving full and comprehen-
sive view Of the present condition, industry, and
resources Of the American Confederacy, embrace
ing also important Typographical and historical IN
formation, from recent aud original resources, To-
gethcr with the results of the census of 1850, and
population and statistics in many cases 10 1883,
by Thomas Baldwin and ]. Thomas, ID. d.
N. B.-This work contains AT least ten thousand
names Of places not found in any other book Of
the kind and presents large amount OF new and
valuable matter unaitainable in any other source
This new. matter is all Of a recent character, and
IN many instances embraces statistics and popula
ton 10 1853. obtained since the census was taken
This gives j. inesiimable value over every othel
work Of the kind in existence. Just received and
for sale at a r. FARNHAMS,
Jan2S--tf sss
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OFVIRGINIA.-The next

4 II II
" session Of this institution will open the 1st OF
October, and close the 29th Of June following
The university embraces the following schools,
viz: I, ancient languages; q modern languages;
3, mathematics ; a, naturalphilosophy. mineralogy,
and geology; 5, chemistry; 8, medicine; = COM
paraiive anatomy, physiology, and surgery; 8, mo-
raj philosophy, rhetoric, and bellies lcttres and po-
liical economy; 9, law. Also lectureship OF
special anatomy and matcra medica, and de-
monstratorship Of anatomy. The schools Of an
cient languages, modern languages, and mathe-
matics, have each an assistant instructor; and in
the school Of law there is an adjunct professor.
The expenses, mot including clothing, books, or
pocket money! are as follows:
Tuition fee, say three schools. S25 each. SIS 90
Boarding, including diet, room-fnrniturc,
and attendance of servant, payable in
three instalments in advance 100 90
Room rent, two occupying a room, SS
each D OU
(Rents without the precints, something
more.) stes44w
Matriculation fee, $i5; contingent depo-
sit, $40 ....................... 25 90
Washing, say $40; fuel and light, say $40 80 90
$25S 90
Students of medicine are charged with four
tickets, at S25 each, and dissecting fee Of $5
The fee in the immediate class Of law is $50 !; in
Sep 2l-tf Chairman Of the Faculty.
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EDWARD LYCETr, Sem, Book-Binder,
L Potomac Hall, corner of Eleventh-slrcet and
Maryland avenue, over Carke's Drug store, Wash.
mgton, ID. G.
Every style Of book-binding executed, either in
velvet, Turkey Morocco, Russia, or fancy colors
calf
Periodicals and Music neatly half bound.
Mr.. LYcErr respectfully suggests to his friends
that while much has been done TO transmit family
records, little care has been taken to preserve pa
rental likenesses. He takos this method 10 inform
his friends, and those desirous Of perpeuatng per-
sonal remembrances, that daguerreotype ike
nesses can be inlaid on the inside covers Of fami
ly bibles, presentation-books, or keepsakes speci
mems Of which can be seen at his bindery, or he
can be addressed by letter, whichwill be promptly
attended to.
Mar l3-meod (ml
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ES!-J. Y. Savage,
yy No % Eulton street New York. has an ex-

ES!WAFCHES!--J.H. J. Savage,
wv No. 92 Fulton street. New York, has ex-
tensive assortment Of fine Watches consisting OF
T. F. Cooper's Duplex, NJ. J. Tobias & Co.'S. r..
d1 G. Bcesley's, Joseph Johnson, 20 Church street.
Liverpool, &c., &c, varying i'll price from SIS or
500. Gold Lepines, four holes jewelled, $25 !;
Detached Levers. thirteen jewels, $50; superior
fullJeweed English Gold Levers from $50 TO S60
The whole of the aboye watches are carefully se-
lected by myself and being put up under my own
inspection, can warrant perfect time-keepers
Gold Pens, Of my own make, Of superior work
manshp, warranted 10 retain their points, for So
SO and 81. Pens without cases, IS cents, ST. SO,
So and So. Sent tc Ell parts ofthe country free OF
postage. Old pens re-pointed and made equal TO
new for so cents. Dec l7~.lv
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HlHE MOST COMPLETE AssORTNIENT

TIME MOST COMPLETE ASSORTMENT
l of Pianos in this city can be found at our
Music Depot. consisting of Hallet, Davis & Co.'s
superior Eoian Pianos, which for beauty of tone
are considered by all who have heard them TO be
unequalled.
Bacon a. Ravens celebrated New York Pianos.
Gravesbccn & Co.'s Pianos, one of which, the
magnificent Papicr Mache Piano AZ the Crystal
Palace is the admiration of all who have seen and
heard IL. t
Schumacher e. Co.'s new Unichord Pianos:
which for durability keeping in tune, and cheap
ness stand unrvalled. The success which has
attended their Introduction here is the best guar
anty thereof
Rosenkrantz's world-renowned German Pianos,
considered unsurpassed for sweetness OF tone and
decacy OF touch.
We are daily expecting an additional supply OF
the popular Unchord Pianos; also, per packet OF
Saturday from Boston, one of L. Gilberts beautiful
Boudoir or Piccoo Pianos. %
This enables persons desirous Of purchasing TO
select instruments from the most varied assort-
ment of Pianos ever offered for sale in this civ. AT
manufacturers prices, with " warranty for each
Piano if desired
Also several secondhand Pianos including one
of Jonas Chickering, which will be sold on the
most reasonable terms.
Secondhand Pianos taken in part payment for
new ones. n.
The most complete assortment Of Music and
Musical Instruments constantly on hand.
IILBUS N HITZ, Penn. avenue.
Ian o2--ff fnr) Nt
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7 EW SPRING COODS.-p. II. Rrown;n

NEW SPRING GOODS.--P. H. Browning,
In under the United States Hotel, returns his
thanks to Senators and members of the House oil
Representatives for the liberal patronage bestowed
upon him the past winter, and respectfully socits
their attentions as well as citizens and strangers
generally, TO his large, superior, and fashionable
assortment Of Spring Goods, Cloths Cassimeres,
and Vestings, in great varieties. have not in any
previous season been so well prepared TO offer 10
the closest buyers such inducements TO call and
examine M stock; feeling satisfied that the exten.
and variety Of stock, with such low prices, will
compare with any other establishment here or
elsewhere All garments cut and made in the
most approved style.
N Sole agent for Scott's Report Of Fashions
| for the District.
Ready made Clothing Of superior quality, OF
my own make, which will be sold on the most
reasonable terms.
Mar S--tf
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ID UssIA AS TITS, BY COUNT DE Gu
III rowski. ~
MEMOIRS, Speeches, and Writings, Of Robert
Rantoul jr.. edited by Luiher Hamilton.
SACRED POEMS AND HYMNS for public
and private devotion, by James Montgomery.
THE PLANTERS NORTHERN BRIDE, a
Novel, by Caroline Lee Hcntz, with illustrations
from original designs, in vols.
THE CHURCH. in a series Of Dscourses, by
Sylvester Judd, Pastor of Christ Church Maine. I
HISTORY OF OLIVER CROMWELL and
the English Commonwealth, from the execution
Of Charles /. to the death of Cromwell by M. G.
Guizot, translated by A. r.. Scobe, ia Q vols.
HISTORY OF THE FRENCH PROTEST.
ANT Refugees, from the Revocation OF the Edict
Of Nantes 10 our own days. by M. Charles Weiss,
Professor of History in the Lycee Bonaparte, in 2
vols.
VOICES OF THE NIGHT, by Rev. John Cum
ming. ID. ID.
VOICES OF THE DAY, by Rev. John Cum.
ming, ID. d.
Just published and received at the bookstore Of
r.. FARNHAM,
Apr Is Corner Of 11th ST. and Penn. av
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SIGN OF THE SHIRT,

CARRIAGES! Carriages.--The Subscri-
" Der has on hand an extensive assortment OF
coaches, rockaways, barouches, and buggies OF
the newes, aiu mos. sP'sno'a s'yies, when, lot
Persons requiring any articles in his line may
with confidence make purchases at his establish
ment as he warrants every article of his manufac
ture. s,s , g M
On hand, several secondhand carriages, which
will be sold at very low prices
THOMAS YOUNG,
Corner Pennsylvania svcnue and AZ street
Dee l7-3md (m,
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Misfellaaf0ns
FURNITURE.-The under

HLEGANT FURNITURE.-The under-
I signed take pleasure in informing their friends
and the public that they have hand as large and
completes stock of CABINET WARE as can
be found in the city Of Washington, of every de-
scrpton and qualify embracing styles and prices
which will be found adapted 10 the fancy and me-
manship will be found OF. superior excellence in
fashion and durability.
We would respectfully invirc the public to visit
our extensive warerooms and examine the ele-
CANT and varied stock now on hand, as we cannot
enumerate all our articles without extending this
advertisement to an undue lsngth. OF the newly
invented elastic spiral-spring Mattresses, which
have given such general satisfaction TO all who
have tested them we have yet few remaining,
and we would urge-an early call from those who
desire 10 possess themselves of SO desirable a
Mattress. To the invalid il will be found invalu-
able. WIGHT & CROSBY,
Louisiana avenue, opposite the Bank Of Wash
ington, near the corner Of 7th street.
Notice the Bedslead sign. Jan 24-dly
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LANGUAGEs.--D. Il. Gl

MODERN LANGUAGES.-D. Il. Groux,
lyI native of France, teccner OF Modern Ian
guages, especially French. Spanish, and German.
tTranslations made with correctness and punctu-
ality Professor of Numesmafics, for.the classif-
alton and explanation of medals and coins.
Pennsylvania avenue, south side, between 9th
and 7th streets, opposite Browns Hotel.
Furnished Rooms 10 rent at that place.
Sen 2l--dif tsgs s9a
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JULES BON NET,

NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING OFFICE,
no. so, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK.
A ADVERTISEMENTS RECEIVED FOR
IA all journals throughout the United States,
Canadas and Europe, and arrangements made al
the lowest rates. All papers kept on file for the
inspection Of advertisers, and every information
given. Oct 1-n
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T1OR THE sPRING TRADE.-s,evel

Tor THE SPRING TRADE stevens
10 Browns Hotel, has just returned from New
York with full and complete assortment of ele-
CANT and seasonable goods. just imported aad oil
the newest and most elegant styles. Our .assort.
ment of Undershirts and Drawers, Gloves, Fancy
and Black Cravats, Napoleon and other Ties, Sus-
penders, Hosiery, Canes, Umbrellas, Periumery.
Linen Cambria Handkerchiefs, &C., is unusually
large and well assortedin sizes andqualities. The
system Of buying goods for cash only, adopted by
us will insure TO our customers the certainty OF
making their purchases from US at the lowest
prices STEVENS'S
. Mar Z Sales Room, Browns Hotel.
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! ". BROWNING, Merchant Tailo,

~ w. BROWNING, Merchant Tailor,
under the United States Hotel, having en-
iarged and improved his store, would now respect
fully call the attention of citizens, and strangers
visiting Washington, 10 his weH-selected stock Of
French and English cloths, cassmeres, and vest
ings, Of the newest and most elegant styles OF
goods from the New York market.
Having had twenty years experience in the
purchase OF goods from the best importing houses
in the United States, with such advantages as will
enable him 10 offer them TO the public on such
terms as will give entire satisfaction to the pur-
chasers and, in view of increasing his business,
he has purchased an unusual large stock Of goods,
such as will defy competition for their beauty,
style, and cheapness
Ali he asks is a call before you purchase else
where, and he win convince you that you will
save your money by SO doing suit Of othes
can be made up in the most elegant style at twelve
hours notice.
Superior Ready-made Clothing.
have on hand superior assortment OF ready
made clothing of my own work, made up in the
most fashionable manner, such overcoats in
various styles, frock and dress coats, and also
pants and vests which will be sold at much less
price than work made TO order
NIB. Sole agent for SCOTS report Of Fashions
for the District.
Oct 15-6m. fu)
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9gealifs ann gah 0firfs.
TIME uNDERsIG NED rs AGENT FOR

HNHE UNDERSIGNED is AGENTFOR
u renting, coectingrents, selling and purchas-
ing lots, or other property. Non.residents and
those who may choose 10 employ him will find il
greatly 10 their advantage to do so, he having had
some twenty years experience in building houses
in Washington, and being thoroughly acquainted
with all the mechanical branches thereof, which
will enable him TO keep property in order at a
much cheaper rite than most men, besides returns
will be prompt, and perfect responsibility for all
moneys entrusted 10 him. Not wishing TO trouble
the public with long list Of references, i shall
simply content myself by rendering the names OF
those whom ! daily serve in this capacity, and
whose names are as follows
Thomas Baker. esq
Stephen p. Franklin, esq,
Thomas Bagden, esq,
Capt. VIM. A. I. Maddox, u. s. M.
John w. Maury, Mayor OF Washington.
Office on II street, between Sth and 9th streets,
north Of The ten Office.
JAMES TOWLES.
NIB. still continue to measure carpenters
and builders work. Mar 4-eot