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Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
GREAT WESTERN MAIL ROUTE.
NH ES INSTANCE SAVED TO

| (NIATI Db3IANCE ShVED ~
- CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS. The Michir
ran Southern and Noahern Indiana Railroad
Line carving the Great Western United States
Through Mail, have the following, stannch first
class steamers running on Lake Erie IN cnnnec-
ion with the New York and Erie railroad from
Dunk;k touching at Cleveland, and connecting
With their road at Toledo. and connecting directly
with the Chicago and Rock Island railroads at
Chicago in the same DEPOT, thus forming daily
lne for passengers and freight from New York TO
he Mississippi river. Niagara Captain Miller;
| Empire, Captain Mitchell; keystone State, apt.
| Richards; Louisiana. Captain Davenport Also,
| Daily Line from Buffalo direct TO Monroe by
\ those well-known magnificent Floating Palacess
/ empire State, j. Wilson, Commander, leaves
| Buffalo Mondays and Thursdays; Southern Michi-
i gan. A. ID. Perkins. Commander, leaves Buffalo
| tuesdays and Fridays; Northern Indiana, !. 4.
i pheait, Commander, leaves Buffalo Wednesdays
4 and Saturdays.
| One of the above splendid steamers will leave
/ The Michigan Southern Railroad Line Dock al 3
| o'clock, p. m every day. except Sundays and
| run direct through to Monroe without landing, in
| IA hours, where the lightning Express Train viii
| he in waiting TO take passengers direct TO Chicago
in hours, and arriving next evening after ieav-
| ing Buffalo.
Running time from New York to Buffalo, four
teen hours
hours. sts, n n. Il
Running time from Monroe 10 Chicago, eight
hours. Total lhirtysix hours.
Connecting at Chicago with fine line OF low
pressure steamboats, 10 all places north of Chicago
% Green Bay; also with Chicago and Rock Island
Railroad TO La Sale. and there connect with lli-
nois River Line of Steamboats,, or Express Train
Of Illinois Central and Chicago and Mississippi
Railroads, or connecting al Rock Island with reg
ular line Of steamers for all points above and be-
low, making the cheapest and most direct ronte 10
ST Louis, Rock Island, Minnesota, and the Great
West sa
The American Lake Shore Railroads from Buff
ialo and Dunkirk connect with this line at Toledo,
forming the only direct and continuous line OF
railroads from the Atlantic Seaboard to the Valley
Of the Mississippi Running time to Chicago, SO
| hours TO ST. Louis So hours
Four Daily Trains, by railroad, all the way.
Two Daily Lines, Ivy steamers, on Lake Erie.
Thus the tray. Her and shipper can see at
xtance that no other line enter the lists COM
pefitors
Passengers tickeied through from New York
with privilege of stopping at any point the
route and resuming seats al leisure either by The
New York and Erie Railroad, via Dnnkirk. New
York and Erie and Buffalo and New York City
Railroad via Bufiao Peoples Line of Steamboats,,
Hudson River or Harlem and New York Central
Railroads, via Albany and Buffalo.
For any further information, through tickets, or
freight, apply at the Companys Office, No. 1913
Broadway, corner of Dey street, New York, TO ~
t JOHN F. PORTER, General Agent, or
l.. p. DUNTON, Ticket Agent IN %
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
H ISToHY
OF DEMOCRACY In THE UNITED STATES.
by the Author OF the Republic OF tho
United States, &C.

issa
STSHIS Important work is now in press, the first
III volume of which will be issued early in the
autumn of 1854. .
The publication Of this work will be continued
by the Subscribers and in due time they will pub
lish in the several States complete list ofagents,
who will be prepared 10 furnish copies promptly
in everyspart Of the Union. ,.
That the author may have ample time to prepare
his work according TO his views of completeness; /;
that the publishers may be enabled to issue the
numbers with promptness and at stated periods,
thereby protecting the interest OF their agents, the
following arrangement is announced m the full
confidence that will prove acceptable TO all, viz:
Tostereolype the next six numbers, making ten
in all, thus completing the first volume before any
more are pu6iished
The numbers will then be issued monthly, with
out interruption, TO the end Those who prefer
the volume bound will be accommodated without
extra chargefor binding; and the numbers already
published, from 10 four will be taken in part
pay if not injured at their full cost TO subscribers.
In announcing this unavoidable delay for few
months, the publishers are not unmindfui OF the
earnest desire of many speedily to possess the
work. The necessity Of accommodating the ati-
thor whose labors are incessant will appear OBJ
vious 10 all without particular explanation.
DAYTON 81 WENTWORTH,
Publishers, sc Washington ST., Boston.
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29

IN Refrigerators, Water.coolers, &c.-W We
have just opened a handsome assortment OF Plated
Goods, French China, Fancy Goods, and a general
assortment Of conveniences for housekeepers,
which we will sell as low as the lowest. Our stock
in Cabinet Furniture and Chairs is now also very
complete. Lanaly Refrigerators, which obtained
the first premium at The late Mechanics Fnr. we
have on hand, land the only house that keeps them
in the cits y and we state with the utmost conf
drnce thai they the only article Of the kind that
can b. called, properly. Refrigerator: We invite
the utmost scrutiny. We einvite a call al our es-
Enlistment, The only comp etc in oil its parts
in the city. We will sell as low as any house can
sell that does fair business
May 20--Steoif DONN q BROS,
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
NATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE,

MI AIoNAL M L. - u n ~ COLLESEI,
IN Washington.-The Thirty-second Annual
Course of Lectures will commence on the fourth
Monday in October, and continue until March.
FACULTY
Thomas Miller, M. d., Professor of Anatomy
and Physiology
VIM. p. johnson, M. D., Professor of Obstet
Joshua Riley M. D., Professor of Materia Med
ica, Therapeutics and Hygiene.
John Fred. May, M. d., Professor of the Prn-
ciples and Practice Of Surgery.
Grafton Tyler, M. D., Professor Of Pathology
and Practice Of Medicine.
Robert King Stone, M. d., Professor of Micros
copa and Pathological Anatomy.
Lewis II. Steiner, M. d., Professor of Chemis-
try and Pharmacy.
William H. Saunders, M. D.. Prosector and De
monstrator
The facilities for the prosecution of practical
anatomy are ample.
Like most similar institutions in Europe, he
desks from which the regular lectures are givea,
and the wards for clinical instructions Under
the same roof
The extensive additions to the buildings since
ast session, tor the accommodation of the
*, will greatly extend the usefulness OF the
medical and surgical clinic.
The entire expense for full course of lee
lures ls.. s...................... .99V
Practical anatomy by the demonstrator..... l0
Martrculating fee payable only once)........ 5
Graduating expenses. ...................... 20
Admission 10 the Medical and Surgical Clinic
trough the whole course without charge.
ROBERT KING STONE, M. d.,
Dean of the Faculty.
Office and residence corner Of and l4th SITS.
esQ
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
EMnLEMs, DIVINE AND MORAL, by

IL Francis Quarles Voices of the Day, by Rey.
John Cumming. Voices ofthe Night. by the same.
Apocalyptic Sketches, by the same. Schoolboy
Days and Youthful Companions. Words ofJesus,
by the author Of Night Watches. Rainbow in the
North, by Miss Tucker. Sunrise in the Tropics,
by the same. Powers Of the World 10 Come, by
DIR. Cheever. Barnes on Daniel, Job, and Isaiah
Vinet's Homiletics. The Coming Struggle. in pa
per; 12i cents. Fine English Family and Pocket
Bibles. For sale by
GRAY e. BALLANTYNE,
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
4 GENCY AT WAsHINGT TO N.--To

A GENCY AT WASH N G TO N ITO
~ Claimants--FRANC1S A. DlCKINS con-
tinues to undertake the agency of claims before
Congress and other branches Of the government,
including commissioners under treaties, and the
various public Offices. He will attend to pre-
cinption and other land claims, the procuring OF
patents for the public lands and procuring scrip
Tor Virginia bounty land warrants, and the conhr-
nation by Congress Of grants and claims to lands,
claims for property lost in or taken for the service
of the United States; property destroyed by the
Indians, or while in the possession OF the United
States; invalid revolutionary, navy, widows, and
.hali-pay pensions; claims for revolutionary ser
wees, whether for communication, half-pay, or
Bounty lands also, claims for extra and back pay,
&c, Of soldiers, sailors and marines; as well those
against the State ofVirginia, the United States;
all claims, growing out Of contracts with the gov
ernment, for damages sustained in consequence OF
the action or conduct of the government; and, in
deed, any business before Congress orthep public Of
ces which may require the aid of an agent or attor
ney. His charges will be moderate and depend
ing upon the amount of the claim and the extent
of the service.
\ Mr.. + A. Dickns is known to most ofthose who
have b-un in Congress within the last few years.
or who have occupied any public attention al
Washington. 4es
His Office is on fifteenth street, opposite TO the
Treasury Department, and next door to the Bank
Of the Metropolis
All letters must be postpaid. sa.
Sep 2S---lyd f (In) ss d
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
MisfelIanfnns
yXI AFCnEs! W WATCIIEsl-J. Y.sayage

wv No. 80 Fulton street, New York, has an ex-
tensive assortment of fine Watches, consisting Of
T. F. Cooper's Duplex, MI. Tobias & Co.'S, K.
& q. Beesleys, Joseph Johnson, 25 Church street.
Liverpool, Nc. &c. varying in price from S75 or
Sl09. Gold Lepines, four holes jewelled, $25;
Detached Levers, thirteen jewels, $50; superior
full Jewelled English Gold Levers from $50 to $50
The whole of the above watches are carefully Sc
lecred by myself, and being put up under my own
inspection, 4 can warrant perfect tme-keepers
Gold Pens, Of my own MAKE, of superior work
manship, warranted 10 retain their points, for So
So and 81. PENS without cases, IS cents, 81 50.
SO ana $3 Sent all parts Of the country free OF
postage. Old pens re-pointed and made equal 10
new for so cents SltVa Dec 17~-1v
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
MORE NEW SPRING GOODS.
~ II STEER. MERCHANT TAILOR,
no SENATORS AND MEMBERS OF
l the House Of Representatives.-Ag gentle

i the House Of Representatives--A gentle
uan who has had twenty years experience as
parliamentary, legal, aud general reporter, both IN
europe and America, having several leisure hours
zach day, proposes TO devote them to the service zee
!. he press or of any other description. Desiring
.oNe mode of employing those hours until the ad-
,oufnment Of the present session OF Congress, ne
perfectly Indifferent as to the character OF the
writing he may be required to perform, and WIZ
oerforn, il upon the most reasonable terms. Com-
nunicatons addressed to p. b. T., nj Mrs. Wardss ;
orner of Al street and Missouri avenue, will met
with prompt attention. References OF ihe highest
rider. feb Ill
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
Inspector U. s. Navy Yard, Gosport, Va
MORE NEW SPRING GOODS.

II J. STEER, Merchant Tailor, is now open.
IL ing another supply of choice SPRING and
SUMMER GOODS, to which he invites the at
tention of Members of Congress, strangers, and
citizens.
The stock is large and very complete, embracing
almost every variety ofGenteman's Goods usually
kept by Merchant Tailors.
We solicit an inspection by the public Of our
goods, workmanship, and prices.
msy- No A Washington Place, Seventh street.
Il MAY l4-3uf
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29

TAYLOR & MAURY,S LIST OF NEW
i Books. History of Greece, by William
Smith. l.. L. ID.
Katharine Walton, by W. G.. Sims.
Suppressed Letters Of Tom Moore.
The Knou, of the Russians from the French.
Farm Implements, by John ]. Thomas.
Farmingdale by Caroline Thomas.
Our Parsh.,or annals Of Pastor and People.
The Hive Of the Bee Bnnter, by I. b. Thorpe.
Personal narrative Of explorations and incidents
in Texas, New Mexico &c, by Jno. Russell Bart.
lett, in two volumes, beautifully illustrated.
Book Store, Penn. avenue, near 9th ST.
Iune g sEI1ssh
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
! NrEDICAL CARD.--Drs. R. & J. Hunter,

lyl physicians for diseases OF the chest, &c.
beg TO announce that they will remove to New
York on the 5th of December next, or as soon
thereafter as they shall have completed desired
professional arrans sements in regard TO their prac
tice in Washington and Baltimore. The motive for
this change is that of being more central and easy
of access to those visiting them from distant parts
of the Union.
DIR. James Hunter will, during the winter, visit
professionally ST. Augustine, Jacksonville, and the
principal resorts for invalids on the southern
coast
Dr. Robert Hunter will visit Washington and
Baltimore on professional business once in each
month after December. 81
Will be published in January next an American
edition of Sir Charles Scudamore's work on Inha.
hiion, with an "Introduciion,n Notes." and an
Appendix, by X. Hunter, M. r.. @. 8. s34
Nov l6--iy fsf frn) Dse$Nf
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
rCOTI,s WEEkLY PApEK.--The pub

y Usher of this large and popular family journal
offers for the coming year qS54) combination OF
literary attractions heretofore unattemped by any
of the Philadelphia weekles. Among the new
features win be and brilliant series OF org-
nal romances by George Lippard, entitled Legends
Of the Last Century. All who have read Mr.. Lip
pard's celebrated . Legends of the American Revo-
luton" published for fifty-six consecutive weeks
in the SATURDAY. Courier, will find these pictures
OF French and American history endowed with all
the power and brilliancy of his previous produce
tons The first of series Of original novelleites
called Morris Hartley. or the Knights OF the Mystic
Valley, by Harrison w. Ainsworth, is about 10 be
commenced. II will be handsomely illustrated by
twelve fiue engravings. and its startling incidents
cannot fail to elicit undivided praise. Emmerson
Bennett the distinguished novelist, and author OF
Viola etc, ETC., is also engaged 10 furnish a bril-
liant novellette to follow the above. Mrs. Mary
Andre ,vs Denison, author of Home Pictures, Pa
tience Worthington and her Grandmother, ETC.,
will continue a splendid domestic novelette,, en-
titled the Old Ivy Grove, and IA. .C. Watson an
illustrated story called the Two Edged knife--a
graphic picture OF early life in Old Kentucky. To
these will be added original contributions and Sc
lections from Mrs. Caroline Lee Hentz, Clara
Clairville Lille Lilberne Mrs. Stowe Grace Green
wood and other distinguished writer's !; the news
of the day, graphic editorials full reports OF the
provision, money, and stock markets, letters from
travellers at home and abroad, etc, etc.
Terms-One copy one year 81; two copies one
wear So !; four copies one year S5; nine copies one
year, and one to the getter up ofthe club, $40 )
twenty copies one year and one to the getter up
of the club $50. 4esl 80. IL =. 4tI N stsE
NJ Lair
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
30nks, Stati0nerg, &f.
I,HE SPIRITUAL MEDIUM; OR, tt

II Damonion, by Traverse Oldfeld
The Life of Archibald Alexander, ID. d. firsi
professor in the Theological Seminary at Prince
ton. New Jersey, just published.
Natural Goodness; or, Honor TO whom Honor
is Due, by Mercein.
Sunlight through the Mist; or, Conversations
between Mother and her Children.
DE Quincey's Theological Essays and othe,
Papers.
Struggles for life; or, the Autobiography of a
Dissenting Minister.
The Woodcutler Of Lebanon and the Exiles 0
Lucerna.
Mabel Grant, Highland story, by R. II. Ballan.
tyne.
Charles Roussel; or, Industry and Honesty, BY
the author of Three Months under the Shows.
A Lamp 10 The Path; or, the Bible in the Heart
the Home, and the Market-place, by w.
Tweedie.
The Cody Pastor: Life of Rev. Jeremiah Hal
lock.
Home Truths, by Rev J. c. Ryle.
May q. a1a sa1s y GRAY 4 RALLANTyNE.
CHiLLINGTON has received Godey's La
~ dy's Book for June.
The Dodd Family Abroad. by Charles Lever.
Bride of the Wilderness, by Emerson Bennett.
Virginia and Madalene by Mrs. Southwo tn.
The Star Chamber, Historical Romance, by
Ainsworth
Uncle Tom 10 Paris.
New and Correct Maps Of the Seat of War in
the East.
Yankee Notions for June.
Every new book published received immed
ately afterwards and for sale at
sHILLINGToN's
Bookstore, Odeon Building, cor. Al street,
May 25-3tif and Penn. avenue
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
MisrfIIanf0ms.

E.--The Subcriber would respectfully,
j inform his friends and the public that, hav
ing succeeded in filing several large houses
with pure Potomac and Rock Creek Ice. and
in making his contracts with responsible east
ern dealers for very superior article, he is
now prepared TO deliver the same punctually in
any part Of Washington Georgetown at the
lowest market price, and guarantees 10 supply GUS
toners with any quantity required sonhom change
of price during The season.
Orders left at the following places or sent
through the post Office will meet with prompt at
tention:
Patterson a >Nairn, PENNSYLVANIA avenue and
9th street,
9th and 7th streets.
". Harbaugh, 7th and G streets.
Kidwe IL Lawrence, Pennsylvania avenue and
l4ih street
T.C. McIntire, 7th and / streets
w. H. Gilman, Pennsylvania avenue and Al
street. G
William Lord, 5th and G streets.
]. w. Marin, New York avenue and 18th street
Edward Hall, market space, between 9th and
7h streets.
A, G. Ridgeley, Pennsylvania avenue, between
18th and Goth streets.
: DR.. ]. B. Gardner, Capitol Hill.
z. M. p. King, and 18th streets.
f. S. Walsh. Navy Yard.
G. p. Wannall, New York avenue and 9th street.
L. r. Honead. Maryland avenue and 7th street
w. w. Birth, Sd street, next TO Trinity Church
]. w. Sothoron IL Co., Georgetown.
Families will be supplied by the week or month
or for the whole year, at ONE PRICE, and juAsai
ply guaranteed.
Notice Of hange of residence, if given at tae
Office instead ofio the driver, will always preveil,
disappointment.
Should mistakes or neglect occur on the part OF
those delivering the ice, il notice is given al the
Office, it will be Immediately attended to.
Ice kept constantly on hand al Eliots drug store
corner + and 18th streets, which can be had in
large or small quantities, al the lowest market
rates. l.. ]. MIDDLETON,
Office, northeast corner of F and 18th
streets, and Easby's wharf
II Persons wishing to be supplied will please
send their names, residence, and quantity per
day. othe Office OF. any Of the places above named
March Ia.
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29

TLLIOTS DEBATES AND MADISON
ID Papers.-The Debates in the several State
Conventions, on the adoption of the Federal Con-
stituton, as recommended by the general conven-
ton at Philadelphia, in 17S7, together with the
Journsl of the Federal Convention, Luther Mar
tins Letter, Yates's Minutes, Congressional Opin-
ions, Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions Of 'eS- -99,
and other illustrations of the Constitution, in four
volumes, by
JONATHAN ELLIOT.
Published under the sanction OF Congress-.
For sale in Washington, by the publishers,
TAYLOR & MAURY.
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
Iress -, A. SCUTI, Publisher,
No. Ill Chestnut ST., Philadelphia.


TINRIAL OE MATT. II. ARD.--A full
and authentic Report OF the Testimony on the
TRIAL of Matt. r. WurJ certified 10 be correct by
Thomas d. Bronze, Clerk Of Hardin Circuit Co RI,
VIM. Alexander, former Commonwealth Attorney
for the Hardin District, aud Judge Alex. Walker
Of New Orleans, with the Speeches of Governor
Crittenjen, Governor Helm, T. L. Marshall, Esq,
and the reply Of Alfred Allen, Esqa Attorney for
the Commonwealth. ,.s ttts, ,t t,.sss
Just published and for sale by
r. FARNHAM
Corner Pennsylvania avenue and ilth street
Nav 15 t.t4s n1N4f wt4#Wt ESD Mtlit3EHF
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
ZINC PAINTs.--The Subscribers having

ZINC PAINTS.--The Subscribers having
II been appointed agents OF the New Jersey Zine
Company for the sale of their superior Paints, are
prepared TO execute orders for any description, de
livered in Baltimore at the colnpanys prices, and
on the same liberal terms. a
The White Paint is warranted pure, and is un
surpassed by any other article in use. II is sold
either dry or ground III oil.
The Brown Zinc is made only from the New
Jersey Zinc Ores, and is extensively used as a
protection 10 iron other metallic surfaces. II is
cheap and economical paint.
The Brown Stone Color is unequalled as dura
BILE covering for Cottages, Depots, Bridges, &,.
The consumption of il is very large, and IT has
given entire satisfaction.
All the paints manufactured by the company are
of the highest excellence, some important improve
ments having recently been discovered and ap
piled in their preparations and they are warranted
TO keep soft and fresh in the kegs, any reasonable
length of time. In this respect, they are superior
to any others in market.
JOHN SULLIVAN & SONS, Agents,
Apr 7-d3m No. q Camden ST., Baltimore.
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29

DIANOS FOR SALE AND RENTING
E subscriber has in store very handsome Rose
wood Piano, seven octaves, which will be dis
posed Of on accommodating terms. Also, for
rent, two fine instruments.
w. c. ZANTZINGER,
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
VXTORKS ny THE REV. JOHN CUM

W OhAS III The NEs. JOHN COM-
w mings, ID. d.
The Church Before the Flood, price rs cents.
Lectures on the Apocalypse, vols; 81 50.
Voices of the Day, rs cents.
Voices of the Night, rs cents,
Christ Receiving Sinners, 30 cents.
A Message from God, or Thoughts on Religion.
for thinking men.
May 19--tf GRAY & BALLANTYNE. 4
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29
TO CONSUMERS OF GAS.
xrnrls, E,S Gas REGJJLATOR.--E.

TO CONSUMERS OF GAS.
TTTIDDaR,S GAS REGULATOR.--E.M M.
y II BOTELER, sole agent for the city and
eorretown respectfully calls the attention Of the
consumers of gas 10 the following certificates.
This article can be seen at c. w. f5oteers store,
Iron Hall, where orders may be left. Also at
JeBucKley u Co.'s store, in Georgetown:
~ WASHINGTON, March Ii, 1851,
We have had Kidder's Gas Regulator in use ~
snr respective stores for several months past ard
lake pleas in recommending il TO the gas eon-
sumng public as accomplishing perfectly the ends
for which il was designed. Il regulates the burn
q Handsome percentage upon our monthly bills.
r. b. HALL, 7th street. near l.
T. G.. MCINTYRE, corner 7th and SITS.
WASHINGTON. March ID, 1854
have been using Kidder's Gas Regulators in
v hiI;ard rooms. at the northeast corner of Penn
svlyania avenue and Thireenth street, and also
:, nv house. next door 10 the Union printing Of
Gee The Regulates operate finely, and in point.
s,r.conomv II bay saved by il al least twenty-five
ner cent. on the quantity gas censnmed
70 sr~s4al ftl O. w. FLINT.
GApsRy's HOTEL, October 81, 1855
II have been using Kidders Regulator in my ho-
,.l for the last s}x weeks and during that time
!, am con6dentI have saved in money twenty-five
ner cent. over the amount paid for the same tims
isst wear and believe my light is quite as good a.
re,ore using H. and do feel coafdcnt that II is a
decided sayinstoihe consuinersof gas.
For sale, .oir.y by the appointed agsn,,
MAR as--eodsn (In,el cod 2wl
Washington sentinel., 1854-06-29

rJyHOMPSON g. GARNER, MERCHANT
III Tailors, Morfitts Buildings, east side Four
and-a half street, near Pennsylvania avenue. have
Just received an assortment of new Goods for
gentlemen's wear which, in point OF style cannot
Be surpassed, and which will be furnished TO those
in want on the best terms
Please call and examine before purchasing
elsewhere May l6