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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-12-14

~ THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOX
US THE ADVANC ENT CT EDUCATION will
hold it's fourth annual session, IN the new and besu
tifui lecture room Of the Smithsonian Institution
during the interval between Christmas srd .-.w
Years Day, commencing or TUESDAY, Deceml,s,
Goth, instant.
lsrge numbe. of the di tinguished Educators O,
our country, and leading friends of Education are
expected to be present, from whom there v i'll be
many valuable Lectures and Educational papers
which Wi be followed By interesting discussions.
The OCCASION viii offer to the citizens Of Washing
ton rare and rich treat for Christmas week.
ibe officers Of our Governm mt mem bers of Con.
grets and all the citz earnestly requested ia
make their arrangements to attend, snd use their
Influence to induce their fri ands from abroad to
attend
If any of our liberal mir ded citizens can offsr
free entertainment to del. gates, make any cen.
tributsons for that purpose, they requested 10
send In their names, residedce, and the number
they can accommodate to any of the following gen.
tlemen. The time is at and, and wfsteyer is dope
must be done quickly.
In the First Ward, G. J Abbott, Esq and Rsv
C. Davis.
In the Second Ward, Prof Henry, and T. Rich
ards
In the Third Ward, P, Force Esq, v. Harbauss,,
and Silas ELL, Esq.
In the Fourth Ward, J. ". Maury, Esq. Rev J
W. Samson, rnd Rev. L. Sunderland.
In u Fifth Ward, B. French, ESQ, AID Prof
A d. Bache.
II tie Sixth Ward B. B. French, Esq, AMI o. G
Wright, Esq.
In the Seventh Ward, 2. York At Lee, Esq, O. C
Wright, Esq, snd W. d. Randolph, Esq
z. RICHARDS,
dec 9-1w Secretary Local Committee
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II S e NJ K E N ,

JEWELER,
Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th streets.
OFFERS FOR SALE A BEAUTIFUL ASSORT-
" MENF CT
BEST SILVER. LATED WARE
Complete Coffee end Tea sets on white metal en-.
tira!y new styles, q variety richly chased Cake
end-Bread Baskets, Casters, Waters, But or Dishes
Sugar Bowls, Salt and Fruit Stands Urns, Kettles
ETC.. etc
Double and thrippls plated table, DESSERT, ami tea
Spoons and Forks in silver Patterns. All tie goods
warranted as represented and sold low.
dec e-ltIa,l
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STEAM CRACKER BAKERY.

D1HoH O1S1AONC1S DdhEhI.
Cstseet, bettvesn ~ and @ h streets.
THE above establishment is etill in successful
/ operation Improved machinery. driven by
steam, enables the subscriber to fill all orders prompt
ly, AMI to furnish work equal in quality to any es
tAblishment in the country.
On hand and ready for delivery q large stock Of
fresh Soda, Butter, Wate-, rnd Sugar CRACKERS,
Pic Mics, Wine, Biscuit and Ground CRACKERS.
Believing that Q strictly cash business is best
buyer and seller. have determined to try the ex.
pertinent.
Goods delivered free of expense at apy roint IN
Washington or Georgetown. Terms cash on de-
livery: THOS. 81. HAVENNER.
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kfOR RENT-Possession given immed,ately--the
y late ONCE OF the Evening Star, On st., within
fifty yards of its junction with Twelfth street aud
"a avenue. The building is of two stories. The
lower story being divided into three convenient
rooms, and the upper being large single room. 1t
D street, with ample working room in the rear, Al
80 q convenient painters or carpenters or other
mechanics work shop above. Apply At Star ofics.
IS-ff $1,000
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Wants,

"ANrED-A YOUNG LADY TO ATTEND A
w Fancy Store on Pennsylvania aTenEe. The
tustion will not be permanent only during the
busy fcason. reference required IS to respectable
ty. honssty, &c. Address, With nsms and reference
81 r." City Pest Office, Washington, D. G.
dec l4-tf
"ANTED-A YOUTH, FROM THIRTEEN TO
w fifteen years of sge, to attend in varsity
s:ere. Coed reference required. Address 81 Z b.
City Post Office, Washington, D. O.
dec 14-tf
w ANTED-BY COMPETENT WOMAN, A
~ Situation to do the general housework, or
elthsr cook, wash and irsn. Apply at EDW MUIR
PHYS, at the corner of First and G streets
dec IA Its
A YOUNG GENTLEMAN, WHO WILL BE EN-
IA gagged this winter correspondent of several
newspapers in Virginia and New York, is DESTROYS
of employing his leisure moments in any descrip
ton OF WRITING whi,h may Offer renunerstive
compensation. Address "K W." box $40. Washing
Post Office. dec 2-2w
NAY AETS NEGROEs.-Thesub subscribers are
w 81! tines IN the market buying SLAVES, pay
lag the highest cash prices. Persons having Ssyte
for slls sll please call ct 232 PRATT STREET Bal.
timore, Nd, {Sattsr's old a.sr3l Slaves taken on
board 81 Is een:s Pc: day.
feb 2-17 B.h& w. L. CAMPBELL
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DRUG STORE FOR SALE.

A DRUG STORE, eligibly situated, doing an ex-
"A tensive business and with ample stock Of
the best Medicines, Fancy Articles, Ac with all the
nxtures, (which are new and In the most perfect
order, is offe, ed for sale, great bargain.
The price is 81 500, which is 81 600 less than oest
ANY rers desiring to purchase can learn part;c-
uiars by add essing letter to "Druggist," Raeh.
ingtcn city. &c le-dtf
J'RANS-ALLEGHANY BANK AND sELDEN.
j. Withers Co.'s Notes purchased at the highest
Rates
Uucrrrent Money, Land Warrants, and Virginia
Scrip bought and sold.
Drsfs on sll the Yrinopa cities sod to suit pur.
chasers.
Persons a. q distance sen lie me Trans. Allegheny
n ties or LAKE Warrants may rely upon receiving
the best rates, and remit:ances mads By draft on
any city In the Union.
HAMILTON G. FAINT, Banker,
dec 0-3m No 49, Penna avenue
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Ii MAY BE BOLDLY SAID, for it is true, that
nobody visits StaHley's panorama, at Odd Fol-
lows Hall, without receiving the highest graf
ifcation. Aeopy of the interesting handbook,
written by Thomas S. Donoho, Esq. of this
city, is presented to each visitor. There is 10
more entertaining way Of passing two hours Of
~ of our country as here painted, and its
wild, strange figures of Msn and animals
The novel music of harps accompanies the
exhibition, and adds to the enjoyment. Who
will not be pleased
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-12-14

BOYS And GIRLS MAGAZINE FOR 1855
'HIS Is tbs eighth year Of the publication of this
most popular and successful Of all the childrens'
Magazines, and the publishers pledge themselyes
that There Rhall be positive improvement in eyery
respect 1885, Its topics will embrace Historical
Sketches bIi spicy outlines Of the various Sciences
Mora. Stories Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes,
Puzsies, &c. How can pa.ent spend a dollsr bet.
ter than by subscribing for 1851
GRAY q BALLANTYNE,
4sS Seventh street, Agents for the District.
dec 12-&
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sxoRsETowN CORRESPONDENCE

EGas-rRAvAGANT.-Eggs sold this morning,
the Centre Market, at forty cents Per dozen.
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AT GEoRGETowN-This evening Billiards.
fanorama of New York city gives its last ex-
n,bition at Forrest Hall, Georgetown, at u
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PRESENTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

PRESENTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
M W. GAIT & BROTHER viii open this day
W. magnificent s,rtment Of Fancy Jevelry,
silvsrware, Fine Fans, si'ver Gard Cases, Card
Trays, rte Monncies, and bjcuterie Of every de-.
scription.
Persons in want CT presents would do well to
make their selections whilst our stock Ii complete,
and syoid the usual tus lie Of the holidsys.
, M W. GAIT BRO,
Pc. avenue, between 9th and 10Th ste.
Gee l1-3t
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FAST TEAMs.-Last evening, there were so
many fast horses on the Island, and In the
Flfth Ward, that persons " ere inclinsd to be.
neve that many OF them were from other cities,
and that the owners had brought them here to
take part in some trotting match. The horses
attracted considerable attention.
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NEW JEWELRY.

u WILBOR'S COD LIVER OIL AND PEOS
PLATE OF LINE. The most pelatabls and efica
cioua preparation of God Liver Oil known, .or the
Asthma, Bronchitis, ami sll scrofu,ous hum ,rs
For sale By SCHWkRTZE Il SON,
agent for WashingtonD Pa. avenue, asxt door
to U. 4. Hotel nov 10-m
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SORAeE-Those having Furniture, Dry Goods,
~ Groceries, &c. to be stored, will find ample ac.
conmodations in the large, any, fag-stonr,7syed,
and dry Easements under the star Office. corner Pa
avenue and Eleventh st. Apply at the Star cGics
oct 25-tf
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Boarding.

BOARDING IN GEoReEToWN.--A SMALL
- family having house larger than required for
their own Use, offer several rooms, handsomely fur.
nisned, for family, or three or four gentlemen,
With the comforts and quiet of home, With board
on reasonable terma. Ths situation is In desira
bic neighborhood and quite convenient to the cmni
bus Apply at No 1sl Washington street
dec 9-lTt
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WASHINGTON, D. c., December l2 1864
John 4. ELLIS, ESQ: DEAR SIR:-As your re-
y quest. beve carefully examined the TILTON
IMPROVED UITAR, and cheerfully express to YOU
through this medium the impression l received
find thu Improvement has entirely removed the
greatest drawback it hiss ever had; I refer TO the
necessity that hes a1waJs existed in the od manner
OF constructing the sound boarj. rendering it posi-,
lively necessary brace aud cheek the very part of
the instrument that shou d have been lsft free to
Ylbrate. By tbs removal Of tie above difficulty
there has bsen Impaired power for vibration which
gives fall. clear and continuous tone. all truly
delighted that at last this much neglected instru
ment hiss been ierf.cted.
an, re3tfu.Iy yours, &c
kEpEV roa,bn- r
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JACOB CHICKERING'S uErivall.d Boston Pr
- AMOS for sale only st ths agents Matio Deuo.
dec IL HILLUS HITZ
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EoR RENT-A HOUSE, CONTAINING SIX
4 Rooms, Ut the corner Of First and streets and
near the railroad depot It Is we'll calculated either
for private family or for the purpose Of keeping
transient boarding house. az it Is in the line of tray.
ell to the depot. Apply on tn. premises.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-12-14

NOR RENT-FOUR NEW TWO-STORY FRAME
Il houses on street, between Fourth and Fifth
The rent will be low to punc'uel tenants Posses.
sion given imm 'diatels. Enquire at II. Heitmul.
lers Grocery Store, on Fifth street, betw. and o
dec l2-SLk
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ID OOMS AND BOARD.-sEvERAL PLEASANT
IL Rooms with board, AMI q neatly furnished
parior and bed Iooul may be had ct 40 L street,
near Eighth. nov 99-1ms
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DOSENKRAEZS WORLD RENOWNED GER
III man Pianos can always BE- found for sale en-
HIIZ, They challenge competition for bsauty and
power OF tons. dec IL
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4 VERY DESIRABLE STORE TO LET THE
"A store o.. The east side OF Eleventh street, one
ooor north oi Pennsylvania avenue, lately occu-
pied by M. Dyar as auction and commission
store, is for rent low to good tenant Al;o, the
House above the store: Apply to
g. a. RANDALL.
nov l4-tf Ca.nar Tvolftb cd n .t-oo4
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BAD NOTES.-The cav a large number Of
notes from very distant banks in the hands of
a poor countryman wEo had received them in
exchange for Maryland money. Also, some
notes purportirg to be issued by " The City
Bank" and United States Bank of Washing
ton, ID. c." We know Of no such banks in
this city, and these notes are only brought
about our markets to deceive the ignorant
Look out for deception
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-12-14

EOR SALH-7, 900 LBS. BUTTER, 100 BU HEELS
Il Potatoes, and 800 bushels Apples, all Of supe-
ri quality, and will be sold in quantities to suit
putch sers. MCCLELLAN CO.,
street. north, No. a, next door east Of
dec 9-ItH Old Capitol.
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WasLinston City.
ES just received three dozen Of the above
iDstrun ais, exhibition and for sale at cur Piano
Music and Fancy s :oIe, 300 Penn avenue.
dec IL JOHN Fills
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DOARN IN A PRIVATE FAMILY CAN BIZ
ID procured By several single gentiem~n OF gen
teman aud his wife, at No. e 81 II street. west of
Seventeenth stree, very near The Departments
There no children in the family. Terms reason.
able. Apply rs above. dec 49,
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WATCHES.

WAIUHES.
TWO hundred ard 6fty extra fine Gold Eurlish
and Geneva Watches, pocket Chronometers &c.
for 10th lsdes and gentlemen.
Persons in want Of superior timekeepers will dnd
our assortment or variety, ftys, quality and cheap
ness unsurpassed in this country.
NJ W. GAIT BRO,
Sign of the Golden Eagle,
"a avenue, between 9Th and 10th sts.
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LfoR sALE.-SEVERAL FARMS NORTH or
II washington city, containing from thirty-five to
one hund ed and ffty acres convenient to churches
and schools, and good society, from three to six
miles from town. Persons desirous Of market,
dairy, or farming, land would do we'll in applying 10
the subscriber, near Bladensburg.
Low 4-!m CH4RJEl DIGaEs
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DAN AWAY TWENTY DOLLARS RE-
IL WARD-Rsn away from his home on the 2eth
November, my MICRO BOY Dick Brown, aged about
IA or years, copper color, no marks recolected;
h. was employed at Browns Hotel for the last
years, and was seen near the Capital on Saturday
last. will ise the above reward for his apprehen
sion al delivery to me at No. SOL Massachusetts,
avenue, Washington, D. G.
dec S-1W@ SARAH A. BOTIHRs
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LvENING ULAs5Es IN LANauAaES.-PkOf.
"a &c ENB L RG will commence reviewing
CLASSES in Languages on Monday, S0th October, ut
his rssidsnce, 257 Pennsylvania avenue.
oct 8-H
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Ion RE II OF. SALE.-THE MODERN
y Four-story Brick House on Thirteenth St. eet
near Z, east side. The house IS in good repair. dry
cellars, and 10 good ,ant the rent will lie low
Possession given on the Lat November Apply to
Get 3U-f JAS. G. MCGUIRE Auc'r
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EUUR PLEASANT FURNISHED ROOMS FOR

+ RENT ''' ~"
Also, ean accommodate few BOARDERS at No,
476 street., between I'd and Sd cts, back of st.
hsrles Hotel. VIM W. WOOD
dec 12-lWH
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every arrangement TO cause the evening to
pass of pleasantly. This ball will, no doubt.
prove interesting, and We advise our friends
who are fOId of the dance to 60 this evening.
WOOD AND COAL.-Most Ct our dsalers in
these articles are now very busy disposing of
their stock, and repienishing their wards wi tn
new materials. Though business is very brisk,
there is no apparent decrease of the stock On
hand. Upon inquiry, We learn that hard
coal was selling at the yards for So SO, and
Cumberland for So 80. Pine wood, S. SO
oak wood, So 80, delivered
SPECIAL ELECTION IN THE FIRST WARD
A special election has been ordered by the
Board CT Common Council to take place on
the Zoth INST for member of that body, from
the First ward, to supply the vacancy occa-
stoned py the resignation of Charles A Davis
We suppose that Sam" will be about, and
kinder guess that SANS opponents will he
thar, too.
BALL AND SUPPER-Tne Columbia Tyno.
graphical Society las will be seen by rnference
ID our adyerslDg columns) celebrate their thir
ty-eighth anniversary, by having a hall and
supper, at jackson, on " Wednesday. the I0tb of
January. Judging from the interest mani.
Tested by the craft generally, and their sue
cessful efforts heretofore 10 please. we can
confidently predict that this affair will prove
to be the best ever given.
TIE PARLoR HOPS commenced at Willards'
last evening. These hops, which were in SO
much favor last winter will be continued this
season, two or three times each week. There
being O delightful company at Willards
there is no lack Of those who delight to joir
in these little pleasant circles Fleets favor
its band has been engaged for the season.
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II K KENT-KOOMs IN CENTRAL, AIRY
and healthy part Of the city, net far from the
Smithsonian Insti ute any Of the Departments.
For terms-whirh are modersts-apply at the II.
brary, at west end of the Smithsonian Institution
to P. 2. KENYON.
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LNOR RENT-A HANDSOME SUITE OF ROOMS
L with board. Inquire at MRS. SMITHS, az
street. de-, l4-osvo-s
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orr DOOR WORK.-We mentioned. few
days sine, the great improvement which our
CITY has un.' ergone during the past year. Yes
terday, we were informed by an intelligent
builder tina. our mechanics have vast amount
of work to accom- 'plish outdoors before the
work of the season vill be finished One car
penter alone has ten new large brick houses
10 put under cover before the weather is so
cold as to obstruct out ,1oor work. We are
grstifed when We see our mechanics busy. 1t
Is evidence of the energy OF our citizens.
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DOR SALE OR RENT-A THR EE-STORY frame
l. Hou e, with two-story back building situated
On Virginia avenue, between Ninth and Tenth sits
in the Seventh Wsrd
Also on hand we'll assorted stock of Dry Goods
for sale cheap FOL cash.
WEI. r RILEY,
Corner Eighth st., OPP. Centre Market.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-09-07
G.. K. WILMER & BRO,

DEALERS IN
FOREIGN & DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,
ALEXANDRIA,, T.4.
WE have Just received and have now ready for
w sale the largest and most desirable stock of
Spring and Summer Dry Goods, we have ever Of
fcrcd to the trade. OuI stock embraces very
elegant assortment of Silks of the latest and most
desirable styles and colors.
Very rich Lustre and super quality black Silks and
Figured and plain Challes,
Chally de Lains and Berage do
Grenadines and Berages
Sup. Bombaznes and Apaccas
French, English and Scotch Gnghams
Embroidered and plain Grape Shawls
Thibet, Mouslin and Cashmere do
Lace Capes and Points
"A and Sd figured Silk Lace for do
Silk Capes and Vizettes
French Work, Lace and Lawn Collars, in great
variety
Habits and Chemizetts in sets, Muslin and Lace
Lace, Muslin and Lawn Undersleeves
Embroidered, hemstitch and bordered French lawn
and cambria Handkerchief
Parasols and Umbrellas
Buff Linens for window Blinds
Cambria, muslin and dimity Bands and Flouncings
Gloves and Hosiery of every quality and kind
Black and fancy colored Cloths, some very superior
&C" Cassmeres and Tweeds
Spring and Summer Coatings
Merino Cashmere, Kentucky Jeans, sc
Merino, Gauze and Cotton Shirts and Drawers
Gents ready-made Shirts and Collars
Summer Stocks, Cravats, &C.
House. furnishing and Domestic Goods.
s, 10 and ! IA Linen Shcetings
to 1874 super Cotton do
Pillow-case Linen and Cottons
Linen Table Diapers and Napkins, very cheap
Towellngs, Crashes and Stair Linens
Bleached, brown and coored Table Diapers
Marseilles, Lancaster and Allendale Counterpanes,
all sizes
Bureau and Table Covers, Curtain materials
Linen, Worsted and Cloth Table and Piano Covers,
very rich and elegant
Super bleached Shrting Cotton and Irish Linens
Marine do, superior article for Shifting
to 1914 brown Cotton Sheetings
Osnaburgs, Burlaps, Walnut Mixtures, Penitentiary
Plaids, and blue Domestics, Nankeen and Striped
Osnaburgs and Twils, heavy twilled Duck, Tick
ings, Mariners Stripe, Furniture & Apron Checks,
Cotton Yarns, and Carpet Cham, white and colored,
&C., with every other description Of Goods suited
to the trade. All of which will be sold as low as
they can be bought in this or any other market.
An examination Of our stock generally is respect
fully solicited.
Carpetings, Oil Cloths, &c.
We have all constantly on hand full supply OF
Brussels, Ingram, Venitan, Hemp, List and Rag
Carpetngs; Oil Cloths, from to 1914 wide; plain
| and checked Mattings; plain and fancy Linens and
Druggets for Floor Cloths, sc.
We will also be in receipt of Goods suited to the
seasons at short intervals and will therefore be able
at all times to offer the latest and most desirable
styles of Goods at the lowest rates.
| q FOrders from the country will receive specia
"''O p 0'''p' G. K. WILMER s. BRO.
Alexandria, April 90, 1854.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-09-07
NEW SPRING GOODS.

TIVE subscriber would most respectfully solicit
l. his customers and friends to call at his Store
in Port Tobacco and examine his new stock of
SPRING GOODS before they purchase elsewhere.
His present stock comprise
A beautiful assortment of Ladies' Dress Goods and
Trimmings for same;
A variety of Fancy and Useful articles;
Goods suitable for Gentemen's Pantaloons and
Vests;
A lot of Ready -made Clothes
A general assortment of Domestic Goods suitable
for Servants wear;
Bleached and Brown Sheeting and Shifting Cotton
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Pocket Handkerchief
Silk and Bingham Cravats, together with a great
variety of articles too tedious to mention, all of
which purchased with much care and upon
such terms as will enable the subscriber TO sell as
good if not better bargains than be had in this
village. To all those who are disposed to spend
their money to the very best advantage | would
say. Come and examine for yourselves. Terms
very low for cash or to punctual customers on a
credit ofsix months. C.. w. BARNES
Nav IL 1854
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-09-07
POSITIVELY SELLING OFF TO
CLOSE.

VTIIE undersigned having determined on closing
Il their business at the Bunny Oak, as soon as
possible, will commence forthwith SELLING OFF
their stock Of goods AT PRIME COST, FOR
CASH. AS our average stock was purchased when
goods were 20 per cent. lower than they now are,
it will be the interest of all in want Of anything in
our line to call at once and supply themselves with
BARGAINS. A rare chance is offered to any
gentleman wishing to engage in merchandising, as
we will sell our entire stock very liberal terms
and rent the premises for the balance of our time.
The location is excellent one for selling goods,
and the neighborhood pleasant and agreeable.
To our friends who are indebted to us we have
to make an earnest appeal, and in doing so would
state that it is absolutely necessary for to make
collections speedily possible; and without fur
Their notice would most respectfully call upon all
to come forward and settle their notes and ac-
counts. Those disreggarding this notice will have
their accounts placed in the hands of collectors.
JOHN II. MONROE & co.
Bumpy Oak, Feb. 16, lS54-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-09-07
NEW GOODS.

nAY & PADGETT have Just received very
H. large supply of SPRING and SUMMER
GOODS. This added to their former stock makes
it the best assortment of goods they have ever be-
fore offered and which is unsurpassed by any other
store in the county They would particularly call
attention to their selections of DRY GOODS,
which comprise almost every variety and style of
articles from the finest Silks to the and sub
stantal Domestics. Their stock of GROCERIES,
HARDWARE, QUEENswARE, SToNEwARE, TIN
WARE, Fancy ARTICLES, MEDICINES, Doors and
SHOES, HATS, &C., is also large and well selected,
and they respectfully invite their customers and
the public generally to call and examine for them
selves if they wish to secure bargains They still
continue to do business on the usual terms.
Nav II, 1854.