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CHINA. CHINA. CHINA!

~ s. FOWLER co. (store in Odd Fellows Hall,
W 7th street, have Just completed opening large
assortment of CHINA, QUEENSWARE, and GLASS,
making their stock at this time equal to any in the
country; consisting in part follows, viz
Decorated gold band and plain white French China
Dinner, Desert Tea, and Breakfast Sets, and de-
tached pieces, such Fruit Baskets, Compotiers,
Casseroles, ornaments for dining tables, and Punch
Bowls.
India China, in dinner and tea sets, and detached
pieces
Iron Stone China decorated flowing blue and white
dinner, tea breakfast, and toilet SETS and detach
cd pieces, in every pattern and shape.
Also, in great variety
Dresden Terra-cotta, Parian, and French China;
Vases, Card Receivers, Jewel Stands;
Candlesticks, Motto Cups and Sauccrs;
Mugs Pitchers DC.
GLASSWARE, rich cut and engraved
Crystal straw, stem, and Pressed Goblets;
Champagnes. Wines. Cordials, and Tumbers,
Finger Bowls, Water Bottles, Spoon Holders;
Toilet Bottles, Cologne Bottles, Globes;
Lamps rich and plain Decantcrs;
Cut and pressed Bowls, and silvered Bowls
Solar ETHEREAL, Hall, and Side Lamps;
Candelabras, Girandoles, rich and plain Casters;
Britannia Coffee Urns, Tea Sets, covered and nm
covered;
Pitchers Punch and Molasses Pitchers;
Fine Cutlery and Albata Forks, Spoons, &c, Of the
most approved and latest patterns;
Also, Block Tin Coffee Urns higgins, Tcapots
Plate Warmers, Egg Boilers, &c
With an endlesss variety Of goods not named which
respectfully invite strangers and citizens to call
and examine before purchasing elsewhere.
Storckeepers and country merchants will find il TO
their advantage 10 buy of us as facilities are
equal to any other importing house in tho United
States and we determined to sell as low.
NB. Goods carefully put mp for the country by
experienced packer, and delivered free of charge
in any part of the city. Jan 2-dtf
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NEW YORK X ECORDER.

Tenth Volume enlarged In quarto form. The largest
Baptist newspaper in the world. Price, la advance,
by mail, 81; by carriers, ~ so. Luther Y. Beech.
err Co., Propretors, 1eo Nassau street, New York.
IN the determination to make their journal com
religious intelligence, and Of the Of the day.
we'll the earnest advocate of sound Christian doc
trine and social progress the proprietors will summon
for those ends every available facility whether ed
torial or in tho way Of contributors and correspond
cnts. They have engaged able writer's at homo, and
their correspondence from England and Continental
Europe from Asia and every part Of America they
believe TO DO unsurpassed. BY furnishing paper OF
the highest grade, from this great commercial centre,
they hope TO increase the patronage with which they
already favored from every section Of the United
States and the neighboring British Provinces.
The tenth voIumc commenced March 30 Sub
scrptions solicited and the present is suggested
the best time for forwarding names, with payments
accompanying. l.. u. BEECHER
April A-4tdw s. s. CUTTING.
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BALTIMORE, April IL Flour is dull-sales
Of 300 barrels Of Howard Street at 1926
the City Mills brand is held at $3.50. No
wheat or corn offered, and none sold Whis-
key--eales at 20 cents. The prices Of other
articles remain unchanged.
New York, APRIL 17--Flour-frm. Sales
Of 900 barrels State brands at S775. South.
ern al So rs to $S "a. Wheat--sales Of SO 600
bushels Of Illinois red Mt $l.75. Corn--pales
Of IS, 900 bushels mixed, at SO cents; yellow
Mt IS cents Cotton dull Stocks steady.
PHILApELpHIA, APRIL 17.--Tho market 70.
mains unchanged
Tho weather at the North Ia exceedingly
bad
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FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,

of every STYLE all of the best qualities and for which
we shall have one price only.
We shall sell cheaper than we over have done; and
in having price only (Which, in our opinion, is
the only fair and equitable way of doing busness) we
shall maintain sclf-respect which is above all
price success. Moreover, expect to retain all
tho trade Of those prompt customers who have made
their purchases of for years past and doubt
less shall have large accession OF new customers.
who prefer to buy where fa price only is usked
We feel that our simple word is requisite only to
satisfy former customers that the price sys-
tenn is the correct one, and to their advantage; and
we do not hesitate to assert belief that all candid
and intelligent persons will after impartial exam
nation Of prices, fabric and styles, give price
store the preference Those who are not judges OF
goods cannot fail to BIO impressed at once with the
manifold and vast advantages to the purchaser re-
suting from the adoption in good faith of the onf
price system it necessarily insures low prices to the
purchaser for it becomes absolutely necessary to meet
at the start all competition that be offered in
prices.
Our scale of prices will be low, and the profits
small that cannot and will not soil but for the
cash or to customers who pay promptly. For those
who purchase cey largely, or to sell again, reduc-
tons will be made
The public cordially and most respectfully in
yited to call at all times and examine our stock
PERRY & BROTHER, Central Stores
Jan I'd (0p. Centre Market) Washington City.
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PEOPLES PATENT OFFICE,

L,OREIGN PATENTS The undersigned continn, 5
IL to act Solicitor and Agcnt for securing Patents
in all countries where they granted lie is repre-
scented in Europe by honorable and reliable men, If
long tried experience through whom he II enabled To
secure Patents in England Scotland Wales, IrelaDd,
France, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Russia Prussia
Spain, Portugal &c. His facilities for transactins
foreign Patent business are unsurpassed. He can
generally obtain Certificates Of Provisional Protection
from the British Patent Once within six weeks from
the time tho invention is first committed to his care
Tho cost Of British and other foreign Patents 10
Americans, has been grently reduced
The undersigned may be at all times consulted,
free Of canrg1 by letter, personally mt his office in
references to Patents Inventions, &c All eonsulia-
tons and business strictly private For further in
formation, apply to or address
ALFRED II. BEACH.
Solicitor of American and Foreign Patents,
March 80. sc Nassau St. N. York,
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FARM NEAR WASHINGTON FOR SALE

FARM NEAR WASHINGTON FOR SALE
YIyIrE subscriber offers for sale his Farm situated
i about Eve miles from w ashington, ID. g., in Prince
Georges county Md ID contains 1854 acres, more
than 30 Of which is fine alluyai meadow, producing
ton and half of hay to tho acre, but which I'M
der improved cultivation would produce Mt least two
tons Hay sells in the Washington market ut from
$l5 to $50 per ton About four of the place
n marsh, covered with several feet in thickness Of
black EARTH the result Of decayed vegetation which,
properly composed, Is source from which the up
land may BIO enriched at II reasonable cost. About
go acres of the farm is woodland growth principally
oak and chestnut. The land, except the meadow is
undulating and affords many beautiful sites for build
ing. There are many springs of excellent water
the place. and il is noted for its healthiuness The
soil of the greater part of the upland is sandy loam
underlaid by cay--in some places, clay predomina
ting. About rs could be divided into small gnr
dcning farms giving nearly an equal quantity OF wood
and arabic land to each There is orchard OF $50
peach trees and so apple trees the place. all bear
ing Tho farm is well fenced. The buildings log
house of four rooms, with n franc addition OF three
rooms, meathouse OF sun dried brick, log kitchen
separate from the dwelling, corn-house, stable, car
riage house, &c. There is stream of water running
through tho place, with sufficient water and fall for
small mill. Price. $50 pcr acre. Terms--one- third
cash long credit for the residue, IL desired or il
would be exchanged for real estate in the city OF
Washington. Address MARTIN BUELL.,
Washington y. G.
Fifty acres about half of which is woodland, and
which could be divided into three gardening farms,
with woodland and beautiful building site 10 each
would be sold separately Or, il preferred will sell
the other part of the farm which the buildings
orchard, and meadow, which cannot be conveniently
divided NJ b.
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REGULAR LINE.

hE0OLhh LINE.
NEW YORK, Alexandria, Washington, and George
In town Packets.
Schooner Fairfax--C. Penic'd, master
Do. Empire : Rufus KNAPP, master
Do. Statesmnn-J. ID. Cathel master
Do. Washington. kendrick, master.
DO. S-natnr-W. Kirby, master.
DO. IIamihon-A. Dayton, master.
Do. Arlington III. LOWS master.
Do. Arctic-Georgo Wilson, master
The above packets having resumed their weekly
trips shippers notified that Of them will pos
itivcly clear from New York every Saturday, TOR
oftener if necessarily and that this punctuality may
be depended upon during the year until interrupted
by ice. STURGES, CHAIRMAN, 4 co,
10 Wall street, New York
s. SHINN 4 SON, Alexandria
Jan. I'd II. a. A. III. DODGE, Georgetown.
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NEW YoRK CENTRAL COLLEGr.

NEW IVhh NOALE6Fs
Located in The village Of cGrawvilIe in the county
of Cortland, New ork. was founded In 1s49, upon
the broad principles OF g Equal lights and Chris
tian Reform and is open 10 all persons OF both
sexes of good moral character.
| has been the pnrposo Of tho Trustees If this
4 School from the first 10 make ii both safe ard
inviting to Students and we believe we may
safely recommend it, under the supervision and caro-
Of President Leonard q CaikiDs, whose ability fer
that responsible Office has been most happily tested,
assisted by competent Board OF Instruction" FREQ
from the unhoy influence of larger towns, and per.
vaded by moral influences, republican habits, and
Christian example, associated with manual labor, We
think parents must feel degree of security bsgoten
by no-othcr set of circumstances.
One arrangement in this Institution not 10 be
looked in this day Of public speaking" is Rhetor-
ical Class with daily exercises in extemporaneous
speaking under the careful training Of the President
The student OF small means, aspiring to thorough
intellectual education by his energies, will find
in this College sympathy and aid in his arduous ard
noble work
The Manual Labor Department Of the School is
under the supervision Of Mr.. Luther Wellington, a
practical farmer kind and benevolent man, ON n
farm OF one hundred and fifty seven
primary school is taught by Mi Keziah Kirc,
thorough and efficient teacher. for the accommod
ton Of any one who may lot be prepared to enter
the Academic Department.
The boarding hall will he conducted by Mr.. Lyman
Butts, who together with amable family, WI
make boarding both cheap and pleasant.
The College year il divided into three terms: The
frst term, OF fourteen weeks, win open on the FIRST
Thursday in September.
The second, or Winter term, viii commence on the
second Thursday in December and continue fourteen
weeks.
The third and last, or Summer term will begin
the second Thursday in April, and close mt the Col
lsge Commencement, the second Wednesday in
July.
IL Any inquiries, relating Immediately 10 the
school should be addressed 10 President j.. q Cal
kirs, McGrawville. Cortland county. New York
Anything regarding the pecuniary affairs, should
he addressed 20 a. Caldwell, Treasurer Of the
place
We would take this opportunity to recommend 10
the public tried aud approved Agents Silas Ham
mond $ ". Taft. and Ed. ID pease. rs worthy of
their confidence A. CALDWELL, Gen Agent.
MrGr0gfJVc T,by00ty 1854
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Tbs h.'ss artc'e ever used as hundreds testify
in This eli, and surrounding country. Read. all
MANS LIQUID HAIR DYEi1stantansousiy chang
the hair to brilliant jct Bloek glossy Broen,
which IL y@mamnf- does not stain or in any way in
jure the skin, No article ever yet invented which
will compare with it, We would advise all who have
gray hairs To buy IT, for it neVer faiis Boston Post
Y D. GILMAN, Chemist, Washington city, Invent
or and sole Proprietor
For sale by Druggists, Hair Dressers, and Dealers
in Fancy Articles, throughout the United States
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Mr.. Stewards speech, Freedom and Public Faith -
price 81 per hundred. The same speech IN Ger
man. Mt the same price
new edition Of Mr. Sumner's great speech. The
Landmark Of Freedom is in course of preparation,
and will DO ready in few days price Si.5O per
hundred.
Ia press also the Speeches Of Mr. Wade Of Ohio and
Mr. Fossondcn OF Maine, in the Senate, against the
Nebraska Bill Price Of each, s. per hundred
/. The above speeches will be forwarded froe OF post
age To any part Of the country, tho receipt OF
doris accompanied with the cash. Address
BUELL. a BLANCHARD
Washington, d. O.
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BUCHANAN ON GRAPE CULTURE,
AND LoNGwoRTM ON TME srRAwRERRy

AND LONGWORTH ON THE STRAWBERRY.
rINIlIS day published, the Fifth Edition. Revised
4 One volume limo, cloth G3 cents
This volume should be in the hnnds Of every cult
vator OF these delicious fru5. for il cmbodiss. in
compact and available form the experience Of accom-
plished and practical Horticutuiists on subjects
which have come directly under their own OBSERVE
zion for long series Of years. OF former edition
of " Buchanan on the Grape" we subjon few
NOTICES OF THE PRESS.
Mr. Downing, in his Ho,fica}fnia says g IL deals
with facts with actual experience and obserya-
ton, and leis with speculation, suppositon and be
lief, than ythng on this topic that has yet appear
ed in the United States In other words, man n q y
take it. and plant vineyard, and raise lrafes vim
success"
Furnishes, in small space, very great amount
Of Instructive information relative to the culture Of
the Grape Faymty's aad Planters EDcytiopddfg.
"Will be found to convey the>most opportune snl
valuable instruction TO NIL interested in the subject
Neiifs Fruit ond Fio,ca Ga,etn.
Those " no desire the book sent by mail will re
ceve it, prepaid by RENTING tho price, by letter
postpaid to the Publishers
MOORE, ANDERSON, 4 co,
March 27--2w Cincinnati.
For sale by LIPPTNc0TT. GRAMBo. a CO, PHI
adelpha; IyISoN PHlNNEY, New York.
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ORANGE and ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD

CHANGE OF HOURS
ON and aftor Thursday October 0, 1858, daily
~ trains Sundays epted) win be over this
road, agreoably to tho following arrangement
train for Warronton and intermediate points viii
leave the station, of Duke and Henry strccts
Alexandria, Mt 81 o'clock A. NJ arrives MT II A. NJ.
Returning, will leave Warrenton Mt quarter past
! o'clock Z. NJ, arriving in Alexandria ut q quarter
before p. VI.
train from Cupcper 10 Alexandria and intcrme
date points will leave Cnlpepcr Mt u o'clock A. NJ
arriving in Alexandria Mt 10t o'clock A. M.
Returning will leave Alexandria Mt l ! o'clock p.
M arriving in Culpeper at AZ o'clock.
A daily stage is running between Gordonsville and
Culpcper in connection with the ihis and the
Virginia Central Roads.
through Tickets
To Gordonsville $3.50
To Staunton $50
To Lynchburg 700
To Winchester - 400
Por order. w. Il. CROCKETT,
Jan Id Agent.
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no, no, YOU ARE GETTING GRAY!
ARE xOUg

NTELL, THAT Is A MISFORTUNE, and not o
w crime; bat TO remain gray when il Is unfash
ionable, and Gne opportunity offers TO restore
your rich ambrosial locks" in all their pristine
vigor and beauty, in three minutes, without injury
TO the hair or skin, by applying John A. Jencs' I'm
proved National Hair Dye is but little short Of crime
Therefore, don't delay Applied and for sale ny tho
original inventor Of Liquid Hair Dye in this country
JOHN A. JONES,
% East Baltimore st.. bet Front and High
0y- Also for sale at all the respectable Druggists
and Fancy Stores in every city and town throughout
the Union. April 10.
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The PrOhibitiOnist.

rTNHE PR0HIBITI0NISr- exclusively Temper.
l. paper-is Published monthly, mt Albany, by the
Executive Committee Of the New York State Ten
perance Society. IT, Vaudeville ID. d., Editor, AS
sisted by Il. G. Delavan, Esq
IL is printed in the folio form, on double medium
sheet, making eight large four coumned pages to q
number.
IL advocates the Cause of Temperance generally,
and especially the Legislative Prohibition Of the Tra
Gc in Intoxicating Beverages.
IL is National in spirit scope, and aim and Is rap
idly becoming Nat,0R0i also in its circulation and
influence. Orders respectfully solicited. II will be
furnished at the following low prices:
One copy for ono year $3.50
Three, 20 one address, one year 90
Seven do do. 200,
And for each additional four copies 81 will be ask
cd. for any quantity less than Fifty copies.
For fifty copies, To one address ST
For 100 do. do. 20
No subscription received for less than one year
and in every case the order must be accompanied by
tho money Letters in all eases, must be post paid
Address y. SCONlLlI,
March g. Publishing Agent, Albany.
&C. Journals friendly, please publish.
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DR.. MsLANE'S LIVER PILLS.

10 This great medicine has supplanted all others
for the Of diseases Of tho Liver Its effects are
so saiutary and so speedy, and Mt tho same time
perfectly safe that it is not surprising that it should
supcrsede all others Invented by very distinguish
cd physician of Virginia, who practiced in region
of country in which Hepatis or Livcr Complaint, is
peculiarly formidable and common, and who had
spent years in discovering the ingredients and pro-
portoning their quantities. these Pills peculiarly
adapted to every form Of the disease, and fail
to alleviate the most obstinate cases of that terrible
complaint, They have justly become celebrated;
and tho researches of Dr. McLane have placed his
name among the bcnefactors of mankind. No ono
having symptoms of this formidable complaint should
be without these invaluable Pills. Have you pain
in tho right side, under the edge of the ribs, which
increases with pressure-unabe to lie with ease on
the left sidc-with occasional, sometimes constant,
pain under the shoulder blade frequently extending
to the top Of tho shoulder Rely upon it, that al
though the latter pains sometimes taken for rheu
matte they all arise from disease Of the Liver; and
if you would have relief, go Instantly and buy box
of Dr. McLane's Liver Pills.
0y- Purchasers will be careful to 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
Dr. McLancs Liver Pills also his celebrated Ver-
mifuge BIO had at all respectable Drug Stores
in the United States and Canada. 40
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DAILY NATIONAL ERA.
WE ARE NOW OPENING

A + our splenddly GIFTED sales rooms on Seventh
n street 3 doors north OF p nnsyyania avenue a
choice stock Of rich Fancy Dress Goods embracing
all tho novelties Of the season also Spring Styles
ManteleIts, Black Lace sbawls and Scarfs, White
Grape Shawls, Cashmere Searis and Shawls, French
XII and Silk Gloves Hosiery and Embroideres with
choice lot OF Linen ana Staple Goods Ia great
abundance all OF which will be sold at fair, low
prices.
We invite purchasers to call and examine our stock,
H. Observe that all articles warranted To
prove rs reprcsar ted
MAXWELL, SEARS, n C0LLEY,
April 10 7th street, doors above Pa av
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RELIGIOUS BOOK DEPOSITORY


GRAY &c BALLANTYNE, Seventh street, two
NJ doors above Odd Fellows Hail. have the only
Depository in this city of the publications of the
American Bible Society;
Methodist Book Concern;
Robert Carter a Brothers;
Presbyterian Board;
American Tract Society;
Evangelical knowledge Society;
American Sunday School Union;
New England and Massachusetts, Sabbath School So.
cietes; and allthe principal Religious Publishers
1t therefore apparent that their stock of Stand
ard Theological orks and general Religious Litera
ture must be unoqualled.
They always keep an extensive assortment of all
the Hymns used in the different churches family and
pocket Bibles and Prayer Books, in plain and superb
bindings.
Attractive and choice Juveniles, embracing nearly
all OF the most useful and entertaining Books for the
young, published.
School Books Of all the kinds used in the city and
country schools, at Now York prices.
Blank Books Staple and Fancy Stationery.
Pocket Knives, Portmonnaies, Portfolios, Writing
Desks, &c. Jan. 2-d
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SUPERIOR ROSEWOOD. MAHOGANY,
AND WALNUT FURNITURE

lust received at WALLS cheap House Furnish
y ing Warerooms Seventh street, opposite the
National Inteligencer Office, among which may be
found
Sofas in hair, cloth, and brocatce in great vari-
ETY.;
Easy Chairs, ARA Chairs, and Rockers to match
Mahogany, w s,nut French and Cottage Bedstcads
Walnut and MAAogany Etagercs;
Cabinets and Whatnots;
Mahogany and Walnut marble top and plain Burcaus;
Mahogany, Walnut and Maple Wardrobes;
Feather Beds. hair and shuck Mattresses;
Handsome gilt and Mahogany Mirrors
And very large and general assortment Of all
kinds Of goods necessary for furnishing TO which the
attention Of those furnishing respectfully invited
Call and examine before purchasing elsewhere All
of which will be sold very low at WALLS House
Intclligcncer office. Jan. 2--dlw
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REMOVAL

IIENRY JANNEY'S Boot and Shoe Store and
Il Mandatory, for the last ten years located on
Sth street. the General Post Office, removed
to Pennsylvania Avenue, between Browns Hotel and
9TH street where the proprietor has spared pains
or expense in fitting up an establishment commensu-
rate with the great increase in the business Of the
house.
The subscriber tenders his most cordial and CRATE
fu Acknowledgements to his friends and patrons for
their long -continued fayors, and win be pleased to
meet them in his new house
| have very well assorted stock Of Boots and
Shoes, Of French, New York, Eastern and my own
make embracing every style and variety to which |
invite the attention of members Of Congress and cti
zens generally. HENRY JANNEf,
Penn av., north side, between Browns Hotel
Jan 2 and 9TH st., third door from the latter.
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ANrrIONY LANE,

ST0CK and Exchange Broker 80 Wall street, Now
- York, member Of tho New York Stock Ex.
change Board will purchase and all on commission
(of quarter Of one per cent? Government and State
stocks Railroad and Bank Stocks Railroad Bonds,
and all other securities usually sold at the Board.
Orders from abroad solicited.
Refcrences--D. Ebbetts, Cashier Union Bank w.
I. Hooker, Cashier Continental Bank Arthur Tap
PAN ESD. New York. Jan. 10.