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THa pEoPLsls PATENT OFFICE.

THIS we'll known establishment is still carried on
under the personal superintendonce Of the under
signed by whom all tho necessary drawings, docu-
mcnts and specifications for Patents, Caveats, De.
signs, Foreign Patents, &c, prepared with the
utmost fidelity and dcspatch very moderate terms
Persons wishing for advice relative 20 Patents or
Inventions may at all times consult the undersigned
wIfhosa charge either personally at his office, by
letter To those living at distance, he would state
that all the ncedful steps necessary to Pat
emit, be arranged by letter just well IL the
party were present. and the expense Of journey be
thus saved When parties wish to he informed ss to
the probability Of being enabled TO obtain Patents IL
will be necessary for them to forward by mail
rough outline sketch and description of the invention
No foe or charge is made for such examinations.
Privntc consultations held daily with Inventors,
from o A. M TO 5P. NJ All consultations and bust
ness strictly private and confidential
Models from distance may be sent by express
otherwise.
For further information, apply to, address, post
paid ALFRED X. BEACH,
Editor and Proprietor Of the Peoples Journal.
Solicitor Of American and Foreign Patents,
PcopLe's Patent Office, SO Nassau So. Ne.c York.
THE PEOPLES JOURNAL, q record Of Science,
Mechanics, Invention, and Agriculture Published
Monthly Every number contains 81 pages, beauti.
fully printed ne paper and profuscly illustrated
with splendid cngavings forming at the end Of every
year two fine volumes, comprising nearly 400 pages,
with about six hundred elegant engrsyings. Terms
only dollar gar, sent by mail Specimen
Copies l7t cents. Address as above. May 5.
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D5- When the proprietor of this invaluable reno
dy purchased it Of tho inventor, there was no mcdi-
cine which deserved the name, for the Of Liver
and Bilious complaints, notwithstanding the great
prevalence Of these diseases in the United States
In the South and West particularly, where the pa
snt is frequently unable to obtain the services Of
regular physician, some remedy required, at once
safe and effoctual and the operation Of which could
in no wise prove preudcial to the constitution This
medicine is supplied by DIR. McLanc's Liver Pulls, as
has been proved In every instance in which II has had
a trial Always beneficial, not solitary instance
has ever occurred in which its effects have been nju
rious The invention Of educated and distinguish
cd physician, it has nothing in common with the
quack nostrums imposed upon the public by shallow
pretcnders to tho medical art. Experiences has now
proved beyond doubt that DR.. McLanes PHI Is
tho best remedy ever proposed for the Liver Com
plant
az- Purchasers will he careful 10 ask for DIR. Nc
LANES CELEBRATED LIVER PILLS, and take
none else There arc other Pills, purporting to be
Liver Pills, now before the public.
DIR. McLane's Liver Pills also his celebrated Yer
mifugc can now be had at all respectable Drug Stores
in the United States and Cansda. So
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REMOVALl

HENRY JANNEY's Boot and Shoe Store and
IL Mandatory for the last ten years located on
Sth street near the General Post Office removed
to Pennsylvania Avenue, between Browns Hotel and
9TH street. where the proprietor has spared no pains
or expense in fitting up an establishment commonsu-
ratio with the great increase in the business Of tho
house.
The Subscriber tenders bis most cordial and CRATE
full Acknowledgements to his friends and patrons for
their continued favOrs and will be pleased to
meet them in his new house.
1 have n very well.assortcd 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 bers Of Congress and cit
zcns generally. HENRY JANNE1,
Penn. av north side, between Browns Hotel
Jan. 2 and 9TH st., third door from the latter.
From the United States Argus.
To those persons who may visit Washington, and
are in want Of boot that cannot be oxcced, either
in quality or workmanship, we would call their atten-
ton TO tho card OF Henry Janney TO BIO found under
the head of Washington" A handsome and neat
iy-made boot is not at all times Of pleasure
10 thewearer but often one of extreme fortunes 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 10 ascertain how boot should BIO cut
and fitted that will be perfectly easy TO oil parts of
the foot In this he has succeeded so that matters
notwhat may BIO the shape Of the number Of corns
the foot his boot is perfectly easy Thus he has
combined beauty with comfort
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YOUR MONEY


r WILL return, if you don't got one dollars worth
at least Also the best of references can be Civ
en- if required
ONLY ONE DOLLAR, post paid, to M. j. COOK,
Charlottesville, Indiana, buys my new copyright cdi-
ton, containing selection of the most of the follow
ing WAYS TO MAKE MONEY &C.: L. M E. Cooks
" All and More Together, Waston's Is, Bowman's
80, Weston's Sc, l.. +. BOWS 76 Biglow's IL Ned
BOWS l00 the famous ITO, la Long 4 Co.'s Ste
vens's, Short a Co.'s, Duvals, Goe Co s. 6c., &C.
Several Of these advertised to sell from SIS TO
SIS each and to yield from SO to S. from SIS to So
and from Sc to So, per day; and from 200 to 500
and to 1000 per cent-honest and easy profits
with small capital Both sexes, and all capacities
and especially students and young men, furnished
with employment
You may think this is all humbug; yet, batting all
cxaggeration, the simple information alone is worth
more than the price Of the book to every man and
woman in the land. And besides, / will do rs |
said at first will also send gratis to all purchasers
Of the above, who request it. PINE cHAScK--in-
structions in easy, and honest business, that
yields enormous profits, with small capital.
10 Money, properly enclosed, sent by mail, ct
my risk.
10 Two copies, gratis, to those who win secure,
in any weekly paper dollars worth or inse tons
Of the above and this notice, together with com
mandatory editorial notice thereof I will send the
two copies on my receiving the paper publishing the
advertisement. June 12-2t
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authorizing the appointment of military super
intendents of the national armories.
Mr.. Vansant said that the measure was of
Importance to q great industrial interest of the
country. Seven thousand mechanics had me-
morialized Congress, and asked to be relieved
from the degradation Of subsection to military
control They were not stipendiaries upon the
favor of the Government. They were indus
trious, independent men, who knew their inter
ests, and the true policy Of the Government
with respect to these works.
Mr.. Vansant entered into history OF the
labors Of the committee on this SUBJECT and
infinitely reviewed the subject in the various as
poets of skill discipline, economy, and repuo-
lican practice.
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NEW LADIES' FASHION BOOK

Drank LESLIE'S LQdies' Gazats Of Paris Lon
IL don, and New York Fashions. Published on the
first Of every month, containing all the Newest Fash
ions in every department of Ladies' and Childrens
Costume, Jewelry, Ornaments, Furniture, &c. The
sire u large quarto, being twice the size Of the Paris
Fashion Books, is printed on superb paper Of the
finest manufacture, aud profusey illustrated with
over One Htf,idred Eagravings, in addition TO
which, each part win contain splendid Cokorsd
Plate alonc worth more t5an the price charged for
the whole part. Arrangements have been completed
in Paris, whereby the Newest Fashions will appear in
this work before the Paris Fashion Books receiv
ed by the steamer. No. was issued on January ist
1854
1t by far the best Fashion Book issued in this
country. We cordially recommend TN II Dafty
Times Takes tho highest rank among all journals Of
its classy. II TiIbuRe. This is superb work
Boston Transcript. II is the best record Of the fash
ions now published Sunday Times, philadelphia
II contains all the newest fashions, and q colored
plate Of great beauty.-H ons Journal
One copy, one year, SO two do, IS; four do, So
One copy Of the Gazette, and one copy Of Harper s.
Putnams, or Graham's Magazines, one year, IS.
Office No. John street. and all Booksellers in the
United States and Canadas. March "a.
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IMPORTANT TO MILF OWNERS.

i JAVING received my Letters Patent for an i'm
Ii proved method of Dressing Millstones, am
now prepared to furnish Machines to Millors and
Mill Owners.
the first trial. if he viii try, dress pair of Burrs in
half the time that he can do it with the common
hand-pick now ia use; and that tho work done by
the machine shall be better than be done by nine
out of ten of thobcst handlers of the common pick
The machine makes a clean clear thrsad-like mark,
and does not brittle up break the face OF the stone
1t be controlled at the will Of the operator, in
stantly to make the most delicate lick ono with
the force of ten pounds if required Every practical
Miller knows that stone is only required to be dress
ed where the proof staff ndicates This can be done
by the machine, matter how brittle or tender,
how close and hard the face place the stone
may be, the operator can face it down, or touch as
lightly as he peases. There three very good
sons for trying them
First. With fair USE tho machine will last twenty
years Second 1t is complete within ITSELF and will
not take FIVE minutes nor cost five cents to try it
Third. give with the machine thirty tools, pick
blades which will last any pair Of stones to be
dressed twice week, for two yoars, and then any
good smith can replace Thorn for twenty five cents
apiece
/ have used this machine in my mill for nearly
fourteen months to dress both the face and the fur
rows Of two pair of four feet French Burrs and there
has been hand pick used them in all that time
/ know that make good yield, and think the
reputation of my mill will warrant in saying that
turn out frst-rate article of Flour
have q medal awarded me for the invention of an
ingenious and useful machine for Dressing Mstones,
by the Commissioners appointed at the exhibition Of
tho Worlds Fair in the Crystal Palace, Mt New York
city, besides dattering certificates from all have
sold the machine to.
Having recently obtained Letters patent, am now
prepared to furnish tho machines, and TO sell State,
county and shop rights.
1r All orders must state tho diameter Of the mill.
stones and the size Of the collar of the spindle The
price Of the machine, with thirty tools, is SIPS.
Address j. @. STANDS.
0'Fallon Mills, st. Louis, Missouri
ST.. LOUIS MISSOURI, April Is, 1854
This is to certify that have been employed in the
0'FaIlon Mills for the last ten months, Miller, du
ring which time have had fair opportunity of test
ing Mr. J. @. Shands's Patent Mi lstone Dresser.
know by experience with the machine, that there is
not only economy in time and tools, but the stone
may be kept in perfect face, and fine, even, sharp
grinding dress put on in less time and labor than
with hand picks besides it takes very little practice
to handle tho machine and any one who has expc-
rience enough in milling to know what is required to
sharpen the face Of stone for grinding very
learn to do good job with the machine.
June ely SILAs r. DULN.
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PLAN OF ENDOWMENT OF GENEVA HALL.
TIME Board Of Trustees, at their meeting held May
4 8, 1854, adopted the following plan of Endow-
meDt:
l. The payment of $40 shall endow single schol-
arshp which will enttle the subscriber to the tuition
of ono student during four years
2. The payment of S25 shall endow single schol-
arshp which will enttle the subscriber to the tuition
of student during tho entire course six years.
including the preparatory studies
3. The payment Of $50 shall cndow family schol.
arshp which shall entitlo the sabscrbcr to tho tuition
of his sons, those of any family he may desg-
nate to tho tuition amounting to twelve years of
any students he may select.
d. The payment of 500 shall endow n scholarship
for forty years. shall entite the subscriber to the
tuition, amounting in all to forty years, of such
persons as he may select.
Subscriptions on the above conditions, shall not
be binding on subscribers, shall the College be
required to fulfil its part of the contract until sum
from $50 900 to $50 600 shall have been subscribed
at which time the books shall be closed tho subscrip-
tons become due and bear interest and the subscri-
bers shall then be entitled to the privileges of schol
arships as above stated.
The Trustees will then issue certificates signed BY
the President and Secretary of the Board guaranty
ing to the subscribers the privileges above
ted according to their respective subscriptions which
subscriptions shall be 0fsy0be as other property:
Provided always That notice be given of their trans
fer and these certificates shall be delivered to the
subscribers upon the payment of their subscriptions
The subscribers will not be required to pay their
subscriptions until theee months notice shall have
been given in the public papers
BY order of the Board of Trustees of Geneva Hail.
done this 9Th day of May, 1854:
J. R. w. SLOANE,
President Of Board Of Trustees.
J. B. JOHNSTON,
juno 30. Secretary Of the Board
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BATcHELoR,S HAIR DYE.

DATCHELOR'S Celebrated Improved Hair Dye,
ID which Is warranted to change any coiorcd hair
to glossy jet black brown i,stastGnsonsly, with
out any injury to the skin
WEST INDIA BAY RUM.
just opening, a superior article Of double distilled
West India Bay Rum--a mos. refreshing article to
battle tho faco and head with in hot weather.
Cologne, in quart, pint, and half pint bottes-a
cheap and fine article for family use.
LACE MITTS-ELEGANT FANS.
full assortment Of black embroidered lace mitts
with and without half fingers, long and half long.
FANS FANS! FANS!!!
Also opening, new assortment of elegant, latest
style, Paris Fans, with Pearl Ivory. Bone and Wood
Sticks. PARKER'S
Perfumery, Comb, and Fancy Store,
July 15-3t under National Hotel
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April II
MAJORS! RAZORS!l RAZORSll!
NEW GOODS.

NEW GOODS.
DARKER Mt his Perfumery and Fancy Store, un-
Il der tho National Hotel, Pa avenue, is just open
ing and complete stock Of Goods consisting in
GLOVES.
Ladies and Cents Paris Kid Gloves all sizes and col
ors.
PERFUMERY.
Extracts from thehouses OF Lubin and Provost Paris
and Harrison, PHILADELPHIA
Genuine German Cologne. Pomatum, Beuf Marrow !
Cold Cream, Macassar Oil. w. l. Bay Rum;
Lows Brown Windsor Soap, Cleavors Honey Soap;
Lubins Rose and Musk Soaps;
Taylor's Transparent Balls, &c. &c.
BRUSHES
English French, and American Hair Brushes, in one
hundred different patterns;
|, 2, 3, 4, and 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 Fen's premium ivory fine teeth Combs, and
Pocket Combs.
FOR SHAVING.
GUorlan Roussel's, and Harrison Shaving Cream
Military Cakes, and all other Shaving Soaps;
Badgers hair Shaving Brushes, very superior.
PARKER's PREMIUM RAZOR sTR0P.
WASHINGTON, March IL, 1919.
We the undersigned, having fairly tested Parker s
Metallic Razor strop Powder 10 which the Maryland
Institute has awarded premium take great pleasure
in certifying that it will keep the Razor in ne smooth
shaving order, without the use Of hone.
j. MACPHERSON BERRIEN, U. s. Senator
w. w. SEAToS, Mayor Of Washington.
w. S. ARoHER, House Of Representatives,.
Rev. T. M. PEAsE, Washington City.
THOMAS j. RUsk, u. States Senator.
Hiram walbridge. ESQ, New York city
RAZ0RS.
Wade h Butchers, Of our own Importation
Tally .Ho, from Is cents to $l.25 zach.
Rarors imported to order, and all warranted
Jan. I'D
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Eastman,s InrallibIe sick Headache Remedy

THIS preparation, by Z. p. EASTMAN, M. ID Of
i Lynn, Mass, has boon used in private practice
for the last four years, with the greatest
radical has been effected in every instance where
the directions have bcen strictly followed and perse
yered In. IL is given TO the public with the full
confidence that IL will do all that is claimed for IT,
and prove itself upon fair trial, infakitbh Stek
HeadoejD Re1aedy.
1t is safe and pleasant 70 the taste IL brings imme
diato relief and all who test its curative virtues
joicc in the remova Of pain and marvel ut its power
in alternating so general, and often fatal scourge
Tho following Is from d. G. Baker, Esq, Mayor o.
Lynn, and President Of the Howard Banking Compa-
ny, Boston:
Dr. Il. u. Eastman.
DEAR SrR: member Of my family daughter
ten years Of agewas afflicted with the sick headacho
and tried various remedies without success When
however you administered 10 her your " Headache
Powders, we found them to be very beneficial, and
in fact, restored her to health.
should without hesitation, recommend them TO
those afflicted and beg to you, that fully
appreciate their value.
Respectfully yours d. G. BAKER
Lynn, August 8, 1853
MY DEAR SIR: avail myself Of this opportunity
to express to you my high appreciation Of the ccicn
CIV and value Of your Sick Headache Remedy. have
beon afflicted, ince my childhood, with very severe
turns Of sick headache and have tried various rom.
edes which have been prescribed but found con-
siderable relief until tried your remedy, which.
am happy to say, has almost entirely cured me. Sew
eral Of my neighbors and friends have tried your med
icne and in every instance il has entirely relieved or
greatly Modified the dsoase.
Faithfully yours joan b. ALLEY.
WILSON, FAIRDANK, 4 Co, AZ and as Hanover
street. Boston, General Agents, TO whom all orders
should be addressed also for sale by all the Drug
gists throughout the country.
For sale In Washington by q d. GILMAN.
Enl
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STRAYED OR STOLEN I

ON Tuesday night, May 23d from the premises Of
" Henry Powell, in Mantua six two year old
Steers. One large, rough made steer, graysh ceor,
with short tail and cars and long claws on the hind
feet Two red and white tspotted) steers, very fine
looking for their age, but rather small. and d
than cross eyed One principally white, showing a
good deal Of the Durham blood in the neck and
The other two rather interiors one dark brinde, and
tho other light red Any person finding such Steers
or giving Information where they may be found, shall
be entitled to liberal reward, by dropping line TO
A. GOULD. Hudson. Summit county, Ohio; or 10
HENRY POWELL, Mantua, Portage county, Ohio.
Hudson, Nay 30, 1854 June 9--2t
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NEW yoLuME or con Ys L.pY,s BOOK.

Commencement Of the Second Quarter of a Century!
Something Very Fine!
TINE July Number of Godcys Lady Is Book is pub
i lished, and contains, usual, greater assort-
ment OF articles for Ladies' not only for show but use
than can DO found in any other periodical in the
world.
The unrivallcd Colored Fashions, to be found in
no other publication Front for Lady's Cabinet
Children's Dressss.--The Mcdora and Zulima Man
tles.- Embroidery, with Cord.-Insertion for Shirt
Fronts Embroidery for Shrts-Braid Patterns
Godcys Course of Lessons in Drawing The Wild
Flowers of the Menth.--The Papyrus.- The Peignor
Basques, Chemisettes and Under Sleeves Bonnet
Preserver-InitialL ottcrsC Chestnut Basket for the
Centre Table. - Coral broidered Handkerchief
Braid Pattern.--Head Dresses, &c,
A Splcndid Line Engraving, Noah aa,d the Dove.--
Gal lantry -Music-A Day at Ship Yard, with
Engravings Farm House, with Engravings.-Lifo
OF Columbus Godey's Invaluable and Seasonabls
Recipes Confectionery Ice Creams and Puddngs
15- This No. will be sent ON receipt of rs cents.
TERMS.
One copy, one year So
Two do. do. S
Five copies, ono year, and an extra copy to the
person sending tho club 10
Eight copies, one year, do do. do. Is
Eleven copies, one year, do. do do. 20
1y- Godey's Lady's Book and Arthur's Home
Magazine will both be sont one year for $3.50.
L. A. Cooley
juno 19-3t No. 113 Chestnut st., Phil.
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MINNESOTA LAND AG ENCY.

Tracy & Farnhnm, General Land Agents, st. Antho-
ny Falls, Minnesota.
TINE Subscribers offer their services to Eastern
i capitalists in making investments in West6sn
lands
Few portions of the West present so great induce
ments for tho investment Of capital, Minnesota,
1t possesses a highly productive soil beautiful and
healthy climate, and is settling with unprecedented
rapidly Lands will increase here in value more in
five years than in many places in twenty five.
The subscribers can make investments which will
net fifty and, in some cases, hundred per cent. a
year, for many years.
Lands can now be had near new and thriving viii
lagos for 49, ST. and So per acre. that in ten years
will be worth ten times that amount.
Circulars, containing much reliable information in
regard to tho country, furnished gratis applca-
ton to TRACY q FARNHAM,
May 20. st. Anthony Falls, Minnesota
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vARA OR, THE CHILD OF ADOPTION.
l2m0. Prize 81.

1T Is the history Of adopted child and such his
tory must soften the heart and awaken the pity
Of every reader. II is n story and yet sermon
Taking the little Vara by the hand, and leading her
through the corridors Of cvcntfu life II leaves up
on the mind genial and lasting impression, which
will prove Of service. We hope 60 it circulated
widely.-BnfakO Express.
We predict for il an immense sale. and venture 10
announce the author a worthy addition to the few
distinguished American authors. As work Of art,
wo place it high Independently Of any aim Of plot,
the language is both chactc and ornate frequently
pathetic, often humorous. The characters are drawn
with great skill and Gao nd originals ia our mind
who seem to be here carefully pictured-Nescork
Daily.
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. Nelo York Observer.
just published by
ROBERT GARTER BROTHERS,
New York
nY- This work will be sent by mail, postage pre-
paid to those who send a dollar. May Sl-8
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CLEVELAND WATER CURE EsrARLlsH
MENT-

TNHE above Establishment is now commencing its
Il seventh session.
The number Of patients treated at the Establishment
has been on the increase from year TO year, FOR the
past six years, until the last season, when the de-
mands Of the public far exceeded our power to ac-
commodato them. The increasing rapidity and pro-
portion Of cures from year to year. induces the sub
scribcr to believe that his enlarged experience and
opportunities for treatment give facilities to the inva
lid rarely equalled.
Diseases peculiar to females are treated with
cess and raJg Of cure believed TO be surpassed BY
none. May a. T. T. SEELYE, NJ d.