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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1854-02-01

fRoM n late number of tho Tribune, we extract an
observation which goes far towards cheering us into
The hope that Congress- will soon set The country right
once more upon the Slavery question. 1t s tie con-
ce;.ion "that there never was ConGre's more COM
petely obcdent in its general tone, TO the demands
Of the Slave power" GREELEY groans an occasional
sruan of poren,ous magnitude in view Of ''he fact.
And h. would doubtless have his abolition brethren
believe that he sometimes sweaa little blood on the
occasion This sort of thing has made him. rich
enough 10 establish T'nSculan hard by Now York
We sometimes think this modern IIoRAcH muat al.
most split his sides, nj that same Tuseulan hrm when
lie thinks of the muItnndo Of admirers he ha' 20 long
and 20 cnrryutlsly fmsilcd.
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COM m E RCIAL,
Correspondence OF the Ad-erti"er.


Correspondence OF the Ad-ertlner.
IitMBtRG Jan "S.
CorroS-Durng the wsrk, We have hal quite a
so,I d-InSll for this article, with rather brtter
feeling, but M qu,':a5lc advance in prices. The
salvs and rcr~pls have been /" fair extent f'r The
srrsuu. And prrrs up t" this morning ,cclned .'
have had IN upward tendency, which MAS checked
thi, mnrnin. by the ccip, "f further alricrs from
Europe quoting light drcinc in prices, "n the
better grades. aud -,ll stronger prospect ola gone
raj w,r. We srs unable to give More l}sn IN "iin-
ion at present. ~ t" the "c,s those aey;crs will
have al our Cotton MARKET, which il, that prices
will decline the ensuing weck. We quote ,a-s this
week a- ranging f"n to 81 cts. The decrease in
III, receipt, at all the Ports. at the airs. datrs, as
compared with lat year. ir iuS.%%1,S lS.lt,.
Fr-yh, per Rail l;o7l tn Charleston on Cotton,
a per Sas-rrr Rv"r t" Savannah - ct.. ID.
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To Canitalists,

rVNIIE. Subscriber Wishing to MAKE 4 different IN
rrstnrnt. will on the first TT ESDAl IN
March n"Nt a, the l"~sr Aark- House il the Cl'y
If augusta Ga, "ilrr To- the highest bidder: ,nS'
valuable property kn""n aS the SAND HAR Eh-
RY. Th. property il situated three niles 'rl'w
Augusta. and contains eleven acres on III. Ienr"'a
sidu and Plantation on the Carolina slar, rom
which will b. cut nlf srtlirirney "f land Tor con-
vrnirnt lasding The annual income from III. ','e
Ferry for the las, ten years las range! from iwthy
To Twenty five hundred Dollars an'' y NJ TINS nus
fully equal To what i, ever has been. f" men arc
oriiuarrly r,plnycl in conducting the III 'r'N,'
The Charter from the State al sou''r e'''""' "''
IN. abuve mentioned property can br t5ea'ed Tor
nr;y.t,Iy b,:,wr,u this anil the lay "T sac.
Term. made known on lh" day Of sale
r''''' "'''> L. L. WllATLEY.
D.I Island Feb l. Ut D
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Browning & Loman.

WE call attention TO tho advertisement Of this e1'
tensive House. to ba found elsewhere in the present
issue of tho Advertiser. BROWSING e. l.EHAs oce'l-
py the samc rela,iv, position in Charl-slon, with
STUART i'm New York. In fact, j, is the oPlnl"n of
MANY ,ha, no establishment North or South, ourTa'
thi, comparatively new but already famous one
Every thing abou, j, is on ,cule of excellence diff
cult Of approach. The enterprise and capital en-
barked in it will do much, hope, for the rernsa'
ton of Charleston 1t 10 righ, that Southern Mer-
chants should lend the Firm their paronag. as far AZ
may be. And NC hope they will not fail to do no.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1854-02-01

MOTLEY AxD BIAcELEDGE.-We notice from
the Charleston papers that in the Court Of Ap-
peaIs the Attorney General stated TO the conrt
th.t he had received information, calculated TO
create apprehension that an attempt would be
made to rescue, on their way from Charleston
to Walter boraagh Jail. the prisoners Thomas
Motley and William Back!cdgc, convicted of
tho murder of slave, and sentenced to be
hanged at marlborough, on the 81 of March
next: and on his motion. the court granted an
order TINT the Sheriff OF Charleston District do
keep the prisoners in close and safe eust"dy, in
the iaI Of saih district, until demanded under an
order, signed by one Of the Judges Of the Law
Court of Appeals.
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Administrators Sale.

ny yir,ue Of An Order from II. I Wright. k'q.
Is Ordinary. will proceed t" sell at public out
cry. Mt Eds.tirld G.. H.. on the First Monday IA
february next, til. 6plI"w;ng personally Of the la,e
\. l.. Griffin. decd. viz:
SIXTY SHARES OF STOCK IN THE HAMBURG AND
eDGEflElD P. R. COMPANY.
One NEGRO FELLOW TOM, prime field hand
and ~ superior Warg"ncr.
One SECOND handed CARRIAGE,
On. BUGGY.
TEnMs-Crc,lit till lh January next, with note
bearing interest aud two approved Sureiirs.
VI. l.. BuNllAM, Adm'"r.
Jan ii IT o.
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80 Likely Young Negroes.

WILL. he s.,l,l before the Court House in CO.
w lumba. nn the first MONDAY in February
next. Among them are House Servants, ll"stlers
and Field LANDS. al! ah'c t" work. The conditions
Of sale will BE- notes, with good cndorHrrs. ut either
IS the banks in Columbia or Charleston, at 10 days,
with interest from date.
The subscriber offers the above negroes Cor 'a'e,
iatcndng to change his Iorncr husin' So and for ne
ether rra-un. j. vi. +. SliAkF.
Ian " at Z.
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The sazannah River Road.

THE article of" SALrpA" Inns created something "f
stampede among the friends Of this Railroad enter.
PRISE 1t is not our province to step in between our
correspondents unnecessarily. But We mu.t be per-
mi,,ed to say that any undertaking which boasts 'u"
cordial and determined advocates, ~ d,-s This one,
can scarcely fail of success. Whatever may he our
individual doubts in the premises we earnestly wish
abundant success 10 the aruous rchcmo and all in
,r,ii in
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Agricultural Papor.

We prize oil our agricultural exchanges but none
Of them more than the Southern Agriculinrih' and
the FIrmcr 4 Planter" Besides hrimg South Caro-
lima products, they well conducted, interesting
and instructive works. The Planters Of tile State
should SEQ to that these admirable Journals succeed
To do ,hi, eectunlly they should snppor, them IN the
substantial way Of ca.h subscription.
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EanneYS RoteA

SEE JrvSrY's advertisement in another column
We have never stopped a, JASSEY'o. Bn, fr"m every
quarter wo hear the Abatement that hia House 10
model 1t is home ar it We're, for the weary travel
er, with every earthly eomor, that reasonable man
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1854-02-01
Grana of Aueusfa.

WILLIAM H. CRANE is we'll known Merchant OF
Aususts, an besides advertising in our paper, (Which
is good thing Of ise he is OF the farc't den!srn
we ever met with. An order CRANE will procure
articles of the brs, description we'll put mp aud a.
low in price, a, If the purchaser were there to jew
hm hy tho hour. We advise all to give Mr.. CkAsr
Ill
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Eon. Mr.. Neitf,

WE arc gea to see the announcement of fine
speech in Congress by Mr. KEITT. lie is said to have
electrified hs hearers We are looking TO the rest OF
our Delegation " i,l ,ip.toc expectation.
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NO1iGe.

A ri. lhosc having demands against the Estate
IN of the late Maj James Wallace. will render
them in /" me pr"r,ly a,icstr by the t'rst Of Feb
ruary next. and tI,,sc indebted TO the said Estate
will make immediate payment.
Il. e. WALLACE, Ex'or.
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Notice.

A TT. Persons indebted To ma previous to the
N ycur 1853. VIII" 40 not settle bci"rc Return
DaY. will find their Notes aud Accounts III the
hands of Tuos q. hey (nr co"cinn.
JOHN CIlEATIIAM.
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a &, a X ID {!

T WOULD RESPECTFULLY say to all rer-
l. ,ons inlrL,ri I" ,ne. by Note or .iher~i,s,
tia, AIN sill !, ,b- Old Stand. patiently waiting
for northumberland | AN CANDID when say
,la, all my unsettrd busi"s's will be in1i'cr'rni-
na,rlY. handed I" an Attorney for Collection. On
,hr 10th Of February. LOD HILL"
Jan "a 81
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1854-02-01
Machine Shop!
SiTrATxp uY Fox's CEkrE OSS Asp 4 HALr

SITrATxp OK Fox's CEErE. oSx Asp \ nALT HIiSs
Wgsr ~ CnEnoHEE E'oNps.
rTNlIl; SuL.cr;l"r monld r.'rec; c;ul'y announce t"
l. h. friends and the pnhlir generally. that he
continues Ia rsrry on lhr sh"vr hus,nrSs under the
must fav":sb. Sn.ric.l. h"ns si'ntsrd n'Ar Three
Sax.M:ls w!,~rc the dil rent kinds "I n's-ra! can
hc had at the lowest prices. snd having suil;c' Mt
y atrr-p"w-r 10 rr"rel his Machinery. il will be
s.rn ,hst he DOES rn>..s. n,irrIs' advantages
over all c.mpct,"rs which -Ilsbl"s him to itrr the
following art cl-s at fr"m FIFTEEN To TWEEN
TY PER CENT LOWER than the Augusta prI-
ors. viz
Hotel, Family & Childrsn's Bedsteads,
PANEL DOORS, WIhDoW BLINDS, SASH, &C.,
VIII Repair all kinds "f Furniture At the resdenc'
uf any one who may favor HIM with u call, ON The
most rea.unablr terms.
GEORGE L. I.ANllAM.
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The Season.

WINTER is passing away at length, and VIC hope
seon To- feel ,ls "Wesn breezes blaw," waiting tatr
Spring along with all her flowers
Jam sati, grandiuis ct niris," may we'll DO cr'
claimed in looking back upon December and January:
which is 10 say, we've had quite enough of Winter
seyerer season has acldom. u ever. been expert
eno.d in this latitude. The wheels OF labor have
been incon,inen,Iy clogged with mud and mire, and
farmers arc much behind in lheir preparations.
But the sun is out again and the mir is growing
balmy by degrees.
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Dr., W, W, AbneV

TTAYINti removed into the Village, "r tho
/ 4 purpose "f ,lrr"t;nr himself more exclusively
t" hi. prot,sson ait, "crpying the Residence fr,s
beyond the liapti., Church "n the right. and ad-
joining The Male AcnlrIny. (hc Residence formerly
occupied by $. :. T"lnrk:ns, Esq, and Rev. Z. a..
Rasmord.' offer. Ills
Professional Services
r" the peoil,. Of the Village and the .urr"nnding
country.
In tie day. h- Gun bc found in his Office. adjoia-
ing the Office uf W. ". AnAMs. E.q., and in fr"nt
Of the present residence 81 MIR. Gro. \. Addison,
and at night. he can he found nj his Dwelling.
liz will give attention at al times most Ptnctu-
ALL. I" al call, urn Il M. either f'r advice and pre-
,crip;ivls, or for personal Attendance. q
NJ. W. ABNEY.
Ian II II 50
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Bargains, Bargains,
Particular Notice.

A III. Persons indebted TO the Firm "f FEEr-
~ LAsp & EvAss either ly Note or Account,
ar. thu. timely nntiiid d ihs, they mus, ray Tho
same hv the ln.! February, or they will be sued
FREELhND & EVANS.
Jan 25 jan
n The Independent rr.>s vii! copy times a''1
G,rward account in this Oillct.
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Rrcch Island. Frl
NOtfcC.

rV>IlE Subscriber hereby gives notice that he has
p!acr,l all his Mites in the hands Of Geo. W.
Iou,rmn. Es1.. to whom payment c1n be made IN
Ill Return Day. when, if not paid. they VIII be
n,;orru,iualcE in sued. y. Il. Bl.ALOCk.
h,ssy'''''''' II. 81 3
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BROWNING & LEM a N i,
IMPORTERS OF
French, English and German
DIR Y GO 0D S.
ud2lI Fing.street, corner Of MIrke!-is4res
a,hnrjeSfOn. s. G..

2Ca aud 2Is Eing-strret, corner Of Mrke!-sarest
Gharie&foll, s. c.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES PHYS, Brussels, Ia
T. a-s,ry and Wclv.ts,
ClETalN MATERIALS, in silk, Satin and
Wnrs,cd.
Curtain Cambrcs and Nluslns, in Ihrgr variety,
EmbruiJrrcd Lace and Muslin Curtains, all styles,
Gilt C"rmicrs in all the new dcsifns,
Curtain GiImps, Holders, l.u"ps, Tassrls, &e
Draprry Cvrd- and Bell Ropes, in all varieties,
liri,ish and American Floor Oil Cloths,
Silver and Gilt Stair Rods and Stair Carpeiipgs,
"f all styles.
Wilton, Velvet, and .,xminster Rags, IN large va
PLANTATION wooLENs-Bl.nk.i., Pla:ns,
krr.~ya. Caps, &c.
Red anL White lHann-l. Slslinz.. tSe.
Cotton OsuabuIgs. VI all the best Southern manz-
facturcs.
Enyrh and American COTTON FLANSELS,
French. English and American Prints.
LINENS. of Richarisn's superior make. f.r
Shcr,imys. Sh:rtngs. pill"w Cx.-s Table l,ama'ksr
poylics. Napkins, T"welings. IIuckabscks, Ftuir
Cloths. B. Il. Diapers, Grass Cl"tlp, &c.
Cloths, Cassinisres and Vrstnga. Of best French
Gool.,
Servants Clnls, in all the shades Of EngliaB
Gnnd-.
Sa,ire,r. Tw--ls. Jean. and l.indseys. u all
qualities snd styles. With ful! s,s"r'meni "
Esich Drcs. Goods.
In SILKS. TISSUES, BAREGES, GRENA-
DIMES. MCSIlNS. &c.
Bonbazinr-, sApacas and Mourning Goods, in
srea, variety.
Evening Dress Goods, in great variety, constantly
received.
All the abuvc are Of our own Direct Ein.
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H Y N E NAL.

-
MAnnisn. on III. loth ul,.. b. Rev II. r. Bart
10y. Ny. WAsnxN Eu.rEr and M:ss JANET NgALr
nil ,,f mi, District
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Our Collector.

Mr.. NJ. E. wAGsER-is tFss abroad upon a collect.
ing tour for the "Adrsrlissr." We hope he will be
kindly received by ouseabscrbers and dismissed with
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1854-02-01

TIE Albany (Gn) Patriot. of Friday. says
AT SarkvilIe, Lee county, on Tuesday Ias:. The
negroes bclnngi ging TO the estate of &. 5. lies.
by were sold at III average Of about $1,000
zach The terms were one.third cash, the hal.
arrr at one and two Years, with interest on the
last payment. The best men brought about
Sl.5UU.
Negroes have brought very high prices at the
public hrirgs in hi, place the present week,
some field hands having brought us much as
$3.50.
Coon SuGC EsTioS.-The I}nst"a Journal sus.
grnts that now the attention Of Comgrrss llas
been called 10 the gallant conduct vf lhnsr ship.
masters who rescued the survivors nf the Sar
Franrisco sun,nf money be placrrprrnancnt.
" n, the disposal Of one Of the departments
to be devoted to the rurchn-" ~ ~171ahlc tcsii
mrriala for gallsnlry and selfdeTo.on in rcsru
ing life at sca
FEmHTruL ToESApo-A destructive hnrri
cane ,wrpl over = portion Of kosciusk" county
ludianna, on the 81 inst, breaking off or tearing
up by roots the forest trees in its course, ~ vel
! III blowing down srvcral buildings, somc o
which were lifted bodily, and smashed in piece.
! At considerable distance from !nir f"und.:ion.
! The track Of the tornado was nearly Of .
uniform widlll-Lclwrrn ,ix and seven hurdre,
Yards
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Public Expenditures.

WEsre abopt to touch upon deea,e ground por'
haps But WE do confidently.
1t i, held be Gond republican prncIre that e"H'
tinued vigilance should be exercised hy tho people of
each free and independent State over !hu expenditure
Of ull moneys raised by TAXATION. And TO- 'h'O ws
M ,., readily say, amen! But fur.hor maintain
,ha, lhi. principle, when urged in nnlagonism 10 the
enlightened teachings Of Wisdom and Philanthropy
is e,inenty d.eteriou' in it, operation.
Wisdom in,,rucis ,hat tho people Of a Republic
should be elevated in III. scale Of being by ample pro.
yi.iun on the part Of the State, for tho education Of
the masses. And Philanthropy alraonishes ua thai
the afflicted Of every commonwealth should'ho cared
for, as for as practicable, by the public bcnecenes.
Tcs. teachings have their uun.a.hczd in the Chris.
ri,n religion and have originated the Cunmon 'clo0l'
Poor.hn,isrs Innatic Asylum,, Deafand. DurL u,i.
;u,c,. &c, Of the present era.
What we urge then as sound and wholesome doc.
irne is this: Whers The objects VI public expenditure
are Of that lallablo. u,eu and humane character,
Which, Will" reLslou.y right. r'd"m,i a, the sam.
time to ,le general veal, nssnrin-'s in arpr"prl".
uons for ,hrir support should be secuted absurd.
iiy. There is fnvoi,e motto of South CRruliNanu
which saws, "milliuns for defence, not n cent for
! tribute" II is 4 noble motto Blu. we think para.
phrase of it nigh, ho male, which, if mol a noble,
would bc mort righteous and scn.ihe motto. We
should ray millions for The education Of tho people
and the relief of home sufIering--nns cent frr
R,rnsd Companies and other hrnrle's corporations,
which ,hould work their own way 10 sucren."
Believing ihis creed :" I've directly pronn,ire rf ihs
hes, in,rrns4of every Free State, NE r'I-t tu see II
fully rerognises IN South Carolina fr the future. II
shall he to us pleasant ,a,k, to render fch aid n'
We can. in bringing about liberal and enlightened
leesla pli having in view the mural dnd intellectual
elevation uf The Masses and the relief Of suffering hu
manty in oar r,idst
Tie public mind 10 now excited up,n the 'uhjrct o
edrcation And We rcgnrd il the rish, Time To- strike
for progress NInny intelligent citizens are p"nd'rinc
plans for the proper distribution ofrre educational Ia
cili.icS throughout our burers. We hope that more
than one PRACTICABLE. plan will be hronght forward
Onre show us scheme that promises real. efficiency
! in lis operations, and we its adsOraie I" the Ut
mos, limits of supper, State finances and the pros
! peri,y of ihs country will nlmi, Of
Propositions have al'o hsen ret foot for the bette
carving ont of certain Noble State charities. We in
end in duo limc giving thrm mature CONFEDERATION
nclinnr 1--WE freely adnit to the 'iio VI those win
advocate e1trll.un and anelioralinn.
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Bezaleel Chapter R. A. vi.

A HEGrLAR C"nrnrst"n Of EEZAf.EEL
~ CHATTER "f Il. \. W.. will be held on
Saturday -v.,iny next. at "cl"cs. y full attend
anrs "f all the Member. s reru-'-d a. business VI
imr,rt.n will be brought h.'i,r. the Chapter.
y. RAMSEY, W. l.. II. J..
Feb | 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-11-24

AGES OF THE PoETs OF AMERICA.
K. Paulding IS: John Pierpont 60:
Richard II. Dana 81; Charles Sprague
63; John Neal 60; William @. BRYANT
60; James G. Percival SO; Fitzgreen
Halleck SO; Sam1 g. Goodrich So; Geo.
w. Doane SIS -; George P. Morris So:
Albert G. Greene So; George w. Be-
thune 81; Ralph Waldo Emerson 81 |;
Rufus Dawes 81; George d. Prentice so:
Charles F. Hoffman AS; n. P. Willis Al:
William G. Simms A. John G. Whittier
46; VIM. d. Gallaher 46; Oliver Wen
dell Holmes As; Albert Pike AS; Park
Benjamin As; James Freeman Clarke
a.; Ralph Hoyt A; James Aldrick Al !;
mm. II. O. Hosmer A Jones Very A !:
Alfred B. Street 43: Geo W. Cutter 43:
VIM. II. Burleigh AZ; Henry L. Tucker
man Al; Henry B. Hirst Al; Cornelius
Matthews 80; John G Sake SO; Phillip
P. Cooke 50; Epes Sargent 3S; Thomas
W. Parsons 81; George w. Dewey SO !;
Arthur G. Coke 36; James T. Fields SO
Jas. Russell Lowell 35; Thos. Buchanan
Reed 80; Geo. II. Baker 81: Bayard Tay-
lor %; K. II. Stoddard %.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-11-24
4&S THE EAGLE ~
A@ GAS-FITpING AND ~
4plumhin1 Eatahliahmenf -

4 IN THE CORNER OF SIXTH STREET AND
~ Pennsylvania Avenue, ars now receiving the
hueat assortment Of ofOHANDELIERS and GAS FIX
TURE5 ever offered TO the citizens of Washington
and at the same time ''chsapsr than the cheapest
All that is necessary is to gre call to be convi need
OF this fact Tbs superior facilities Of this house
euaoles them to sell their goods and do work at Q
less rsts than any of the retailers fthis city.
thankful for tho very liberal patronage of the
citizens OF Washington and vicinity, the proprietor
assures them T. at with the addition of number OF
the best gas filters and plum bers of Phiiade!phis
and New York to his present large force, he will be
able to do work in both branches in the st
perior STYLE d. before stated cheaper than the
cheapest. JN1. REESE.
Iou
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-11-24
sep 27-d2r
NEW AND SPLENDID DRESS GOODS

I Usr opensd QUE thiri supply Of rich Dress Goods,
u which have eeea bought at greatly reduced
prices, and Will be sold correspoDdiugiy low. We
hich dress Silks Of fevery variety
Very handsome Plaid Mernos
Plain Freach au1 Engii'h Merinos, all shades
rich plaid ani striped Cash meres and Mousselins
pieces wide Silk Velvets for mantillas and cloaks
25 more rich satin and clUth cloaks
10 ins brocha Cashmere shawls and Scarts with
ricn god bord RS, some sntirey new
800 long aud square paid aod fg Ired Shawls
Cloths, Clssimsrs and Festings
Gloves, Hosiery, ladies' and childrens' merino
G.atlemsns rneriao and cotton Hoisery, Gloves
Meribo and cotton Shicts Drawers, &c, kc,
AL Of which will bs offered at the faires. low
prices. Please call and examiue for yourselves be
fore buying elsewhere.
|" SsrMl articles sold st establ shment are war.
rante1 to prove rs represented.
MAXWELL, SEARS & COLLEY,
No 623, Seventh street, doors above Pa av.
oct rs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-11-24
U A black minister was closing up

U A black minister was closing up
his prayer when some white boys in the
corner had the ill manners TO laugh.
so that the sable suppliant heard them.
He had said but moment before, and
very earnestly, "Bress all dat is human, =
when the laugh occurred; and commen-
cling again just before the Amen" the
pioas old negro said 90 Lord, we are
not in the habit of adding postcripts to
our prayer, but if the 'spression, Bress
all dat 10 human won't take in desc
wicked white fellefs, den we pray dat
de Lord will brees some dat ain t human,
also besides"
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THE NATIONAL HOTEL

TN this city will be re-opened for the reception OF
| guests on the eth OF this month. The remova
o! the Ki,chen from the bssemsu. to the tbs
ui!ding, aud tn. alterations iu and about the
Dining Kooms, will aad greatly to the convenience
and c mfort its guests The table will be furnish
ed with the best the markets afford, snd served
in the best st 10. and no expense or labor WI be
spsrel to render the house, in every respect, squu
to an, in the country. The subscri Der, there ore
trusts that generous public will continue the lib
sral patronage with has always been extended tc
tie house Per ons desiring to procure rooms fnr
the winter can do 20 ct any time afer the 2Oth by
cal ing 1t the Hotel. 4 ID. WILLARD
Washi 1gton city, November Ia 1884
nov lb-tf Intel Union, Sent, ,Glcbe,tfl
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UNDERTAKEN.

/ WOULD respectfully return my thanks to d:
Z oitze1s OF Washington and its vicinity for thsi,
past patronsgs, and say that owing to the feSucnl
.nls N shs Undertaking branch Of my business, ]
aays 6sen induced to discontinue the manufacturs
u Eurnisn-e, ana turn my attention fully to tn,
oNDARrAkiN9. have spared No pains 10 hare
very tain; that IS requisite to my business, and
81 thers'?re fully prepared meet any order afei
los moments notice, and assure those who may
siVe NE ca: that will spare pains to carEy on,
heir orlsrs to their sntire satisfaction.
JAMES Y. HARVEY,
10. 40, Ith ST., ss.w.co . and 2.
n. B--Os!ls Attended to ct sill hours OF the nigh,
ulnr 2-iY
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A CHANCE FOR PRINTERS.
rHREE PRESSES AND A FONT VI BOUR-
9EOIs TYPE FOR SALE.

1yyALLACx 4 )pE offer for sale, st the ONCE
e the 1of"g %a' con- SRs INN aas
hour Il ,u Die msdiu "a shSst Beth GpEs AZ oNCl re-
gis,sring In tbs n,ost perfect manner. One MGDI.
UM s4Ira eRHsS, in good order, and me f4OLs.
CAp kAMAGS PRESS These pressed wiz BE- sold
ing alb .ut a5o pounds, but little used, for sale On
Ds1sou2blt tssms. nov