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Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
STOVES STOVES! STOVESin
x u. NANLOR. Conner. Tin. Sheet

IL |. and Stove Manufacturer, south side Penn
sylvania avenue near Third street, invites the
attention Of all who in want of Stoves 10 one
OF the most extensive assortment OF the latest
and improved styles They comprise Furnaces,
Crates, and Cooking Stoves, of the most approved
patterns, including the celebrated Kisterbock
Cooking Stove, fancy Parior and Hall Stoves for
coal or wood, also the Saratoga Radiator
adapted either for the parlor or hall, which he
offers for sale at the lowest market prices.
Also, manufacturer and dealer in Tin Copper
and Shcet-lron Ware. made Of the best materials
and workmanship. An excellent assortment o
Culinary articles always on hand
Roofing, Gutering Spouting &c, executed BY
experienced workmen. and repairs neatly done
Sole agent for Winstons. Improved Patent Cot.
fee Rooster m .
Sep N-3meod Qntelligencer) tm)
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TTNHE NEW YORK MUSICAL REVIEW
and Choral AdYOcate=Is the cheapest and

- dhu ShOIdi <AubOCdtc--lS Inc cheapest ana
best Musical Paper in the world. This journal,
(Which has heretofore been published monthly
commences its fifth year in January next, and
thenceiorwarded it will be published every two
weeks--on every other Thursday; thereby giving
more than twice much matter without any in
crease in price, Each number contains sixteen
quarto pages, four of which are new music con-
ssting OF glees, hymn tunes, chants anthems dedi-
cation and holyday pieces, and, in short, every
variety of music adapted TO purposes Of religious
worship, to public occasions and to the home Cir
Gle; all Of which will be Of practical character
and such can be sung by persons of ordinary
musical attainments. In the editorial department
OF the ReUietc are engaged, lin addition TO Mr.
Cady, the former editoro gentlemen of the highest
talent and ripest musical experience, among whom
are, George +. Root, VIM b. Bradbury, Thomas
Hastings, and Lowell Mason and its circle Of cor
respondence, home and foreign, is complete. The
ReUieW will also be regular medium for the an
nouncement of new musical publications by all the
leading publishing houses in the Union. The sub
scription list of this paper is larger than that
of any similar journal in the world, and the new
arrangements rendering it the cheapest as well as
Git is hopcd) the most valuable paper ever pub
iished, must largely increase its already unparal-
elled circulation.
Terms One dollar per aanuna, or sac copies for
fpe dollars, always in advance.
10 The music alone in volume would cost
over five dollars in the usual form. Besides this
there will be an immense amount Of musical news,
essays, criticisms, instructions, &c, NC, all for
only 0ne dollar! Every one feeling a particle OF
interest in the ofmuscwill surely subscribe.
Specimen numbers sent on receipt Of two letter
postage stamps. Address, always post paid
MASON BROTHERS.
% Park Row, N Y.
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
NEW BOOKS.
WILLIAMS, the p;

In Missionary; by the Rev. James Hamil-
ton, ID. d.
Jaquelinc Pascal; or, A Glimpse of Convent
Life at Port Royal.
The Flower of the Family; Book for Girls
The Religions of the World, and their Relation
to Christianity; by F. d. Maurice.
- Berridges Christian World Unmasked; by Rev.
Thos. Guthrie ID. ID.
Parley's Present for all Seasons
The Edinburgh Doll, and Other Tales, for chill
dren.
Fine English editions Of the following juveniles /:
Guizot's Moral Tales.
Evenings at Home
The Swiss Family Robinson.
The Little Savage; by Capt. Marryatt.
Celebrated Children; by M. Mason.
Sandford S Merton
For sale by GRAY & BALLANTYNE,
Dec ii Hh street, near Odd-Fellows Hall.
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
ADAMS AND HASKINS,
A re HI 7 b G T S..

Office on Pennsylvania arennc, betmeen lOM and
1lth streets, Washington, ID. c.
DLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, Estimates,
Il and Contracts for new buildings prepared,
and their erection superintendent.
Old Buildings altered and modernzed
Draughts and Specifications of Patents and
Drawings of every description executed.
REFERENcEs
Hon. John Wilson, Com General Land Office
Hon. B. b. French, Com. Public Buildings.
Captain B. S. Alexander, U. S. Army
Prof Charles C. Jeweu Smithsonian Institute.
DIR. William p. Johnson
Dec 3-3md (m)
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
EDICAL CARD.-Drs. r. s j. Hunter,

M NEDICAL CARD.-Drs. X. & j. Hunter,
ll physicians for diseases Of the chest Sc.)
beg TO announce that they will remove to New
York on the 9th of December next or as soon
thereafter as they shall have completed desired
professional arrangements in regard TO their prac-
tice in Washington and Baltimore The motive for
this change is that of being central and easy
of access 10 those visiting them from distant parts
Of the Union.
DR.. James Hunter will, during the winter, visit
professionally ST. Augustine, Jacksonville, and the
principal resorts for invalids on the southern
coast.
DIR. Robert Hunter will visit Washington and
Baltimore on professional business once in each
month after December
VIII be published in January next an American
edition of Sir Charles Scudamores work on Inha-
laton, with an !" Introduction," Notes" and an
Appendix, by II. Hunter, M. r. G. S.
Nov lG--ly fmI
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05

lu The subscriber begs leave 10 inform his
friends and the public that he has increased his
stock of Marble Nantes, comprising Sienna,
Brockedelia, Spanish, Egyptian vein, Italian, and
black marble, richly carved and plain, Of the best
quality, newest style, and superior finish which he
offers for sale low for cash. Also, Marble Monu-
ments, Tombs, and Headstons Slabs; Eastern
Marble for window sils, lintels, steps, and plat
forms; Marble tile, counter and table tops; soap
stone, calcined plaster, So IS per barrel.
Also on hand large lot of Connecticut Brown
Stone, New York Flags and Steps, suitable for
building purposes. He invites the attention OF
builders and others to his stock and will endeavor
their orders.
VIM. RUTHERFORD.
On E ST., bet. 18th and 18th.
Oct Q-f,Tn {m1 II
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
COPPER-FACED TYPE.
NEWTON COMPANY, PATENTEEs,

JNO. . ItOrN VHfUWi LStT6ft, LNcN 1OrH.
rINHIS TYPE is now used exclusively In
IL many of the largest newspaper and general
printing Offices in this country and in England
and the company have the strongest testimonials
that il will do at least double the amount Of work
done by common type while il gives, at the same
time, a finer working surface. The cost Of facing
is about IS per cent upon the tariff prices ofype.
The following journals printed from the
copper-faced type:
New York Tribune New York Herald, New
York Sun, Morning Courier and Enquirer. New
York Express Universal, City Of Mexico; Boston
Herald, Boston Post, True Democrat, Cleveland,
Ohio New York Journal, American Messenger,
Shilds Paper, Philadelphia Saturday Evening
Post. Boston Journal, Boston Commonwealth,
Boston Traveller CINCINNATI Commercial and
Others IN this country and England.
Orders solicited by
COLLINS, BOVINE Sc CO.,
Agents.
Eleventh street, I'd door north Pa. avenue
Dec l0--eod. 2w
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
NOTICE TO U. S. MAIL CONTRACTORS
AND THE PUBLIC.
4NUftHNDtI I, IoIo
TTHAs REENLoNG THE PRACTICE

4 of this Office 10 pay the drafts drawn and ncgo-
tiated by contractors for carrying the United
States mails, for the amounts, respectively of their
quarterly pay. II was established 10 accommo-
date the contractors and meet their necessities in
advance the reguiarand slower process Of pay
ing by the drafts or warrants Of the department,
and was intended only To apply To one draa per
route from each contractor tnr the ach0e amount,
tdeduciing fines, collections, Gc.l of his quarterly
pay; but il has been, and is quite gensrally so
misunderstood, as 70 be supposed to allow any
number OF drafts, and Tor any amount, not exceed
ingin the aggregate the contract pay for the quar-
ter. A privilege conceded for accommodation (tor
il was never anything morel has thus been made
10 embarrass materially the business ofths Office,
forced upon it the settlement OF the pYfrate ac-
counts of contractors, and thrown apon the ex-
changes OF the conntry, with qHGst sanction OF
this office, species Of paper currency unauthor-
lied hy the laws
1t not unirequently occurs, too, that this Office is
exposed 10 great and unnecessary risk in deter
mining upon the geruineneSs Of the signatures TO
the assignments or endorsements OF the various
persons through whose hands these drafts are
made 10 pass before their presentation. n
II Is therefore deemed proper 10 give this public
notice 10 contractors, and all concerned that from
and after the 1st day Of January, 1854, but one
draft for the pay upon each route per quarter will
be paved, or tiled for payment, in this office. This
draft should state upon its face, Gat tt is the on
one for the quarter and he route tboth 10 be speci-
iedl ION which il is drawn: and as signature therc
10 sond be attestea BY the postmaster at The plac.
acere may be 9fdrcn, ard one other 7ritaess a7id
each assignmsr: thereof should 5e atteaed 81 fact
7cit2tesSeS ..
VIM. f. PHILLIPS,
t Andit0v fthe Treasury for tie
Nov. l3. p. Q Department.
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
GESSNER HARRISON,
Charman of the Faculty.
MEDICAL COLLEGE

NATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE,
IN Washington.-The Thirty-second Annual
Course of Lectures will commence on the fourth
Monday in October, and continue until March.
FACULTY.
Thomas Miller, NJ. D., Professor OF Anatomy
and Physiology. a
VIM. p. johnson, M. d., Professor of Obstet
rics and Diseases of Women and Children
Joshua Riley NJ. d., Professor of Materia Med
ica, Therapeutics aud Hygiene. ~
John Fred. May, M. d., Professor of the Prn-
cples and Practice OF Surgery. a
Grafton Tyler, M. D., Professor of Pathology
and Practice of Medicine.
Robert King Stone, M, D., Professor of Mcros-
copal and Pathological Anatomy
Lewis II. Steiner, Nj. d., Professor Of Chcms-
try and Pharmacy. .
William II. Saunders, M. D., Prosector and De-
monstrator. a.... .."~
The facilities for the prosecution of practical
anatomy are ample. .m&
Like most similar institutions in Europe the
desks from which the regular lectures are given,
and the wards for clinical instructions are under
the same roof .. II. .r... ...
The extensive additions to the buildings since
east session, for the accommodation of the
*, will greatly extend the usefulness of the
medical and surgical clinic.
The entire expense for a full course of lee
.-, lures Is. ......................S9 500
Practical anatomy by the demohstrator........ 10
MartrlcuatiBg fee payable only once). 5
Graduating expenses. ...................... 25
Admission 10 the Medical and Surgical Clinic
trough the whole course without charge
ROBERT KING STONE, Nj. D.,
Dean of the Faculty.
Office and residence corner of and 14th SITS.
Sen 2l-tf .M
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05

uTHALEY,s OMNIBUsEs leave Alex
wv andria at 81 A. M. and 81 p. NJ Leaves
WASHINGTON on the arrival of the cars at IL
A. M. and 81 p. M.
Office al Irving House, Washington, d. c., and
at Entwistle's Drug store, King street, Alexan-
dria.
Jan
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
NEW YORK s. CALIFORNIA sTEAM-

In ship Line via Nicaragua.-The shortest and
cheapest route for San Francisco-The Accessory
Transit Company, of Nicaragua, propretors.
Through in advance the mail. Only line giving
through tickets, including the Isthmus crossing
The new double engine steamship STAR OF THE
WEST, 1900 tons burthen, will leave from pier
No North river, at 3 o'clock P. M, precisely,
for San Juan del Nore, on Tuesday, September
Goth; connecting with the new and favorite steam
ship CORTES, 1,s00 tons burthen, over the Mic
aragna transit route, having but twelve miles OF
land transportation. These steamers are unsur-
passed in their ventilation and accommo lotions.
For information or passage at the loves: - - y.
ply only at the agency Of the company, No.
Bowling Green, N. Y.
CHARLES MORGAN, Agent.
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHENWARE
ESTABLISHMENT.


THE SUBSCRIBER HAS HIST pxs-
u ceived, from the north a splendid assor,men,
OF CHINA, Glass, and Earthenware; also. magni6.
cent Girandoes and Lamps Of many patterns.
adapted for halls and parlors
Paints, boiled and raw, lnseed oil, putty. win.
dow glass OF every variety, always on hand
Clocks, brushes, &c. and every article for gen.
eral housekeeping kept for sale.
G. 8. WHITTLESEY, 7h street.
Nov 20-1y fm)
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
PREMIUM AWARDED BY THE MARY
LAND INSTITUTE.

II -"7-.-,.-
l. citizens of Washington and its vicinity 10
an inspection of his stock of BOOTS, SHOES.
CATERS, se., all of his own workmanship, and
manufactured from the very best materials Also,
Boots and Shoes made TO order from the finest
French Calf Skins and Patent Leather, at price
equally as low as charged elsewhere
G. BREMER,
Prize Boot and Shoe Store, Eleventh street
east side, three doors north Penn avenue
Nov 1i-eo3m. (m)
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
4 NoTHER NEW BOOK RY THE AU-

A MOTHER NEW BOOK by THE AU-
IA. thor of the "Wide, Wide Worldn-Carl Krin
Ken: His Christmas Stockings, beautifully illus
trated price rs cents, gilt, 81 25.
The Bow in the Cloud, or Covenant Mercy for
the. Afflicted, numerous engravings price SO so;
Glad Tidings, or the Gospel of Peace, price G3
cents; Popular Legends of Brittany, illustrated,
price rs cents.
Spiritual Progress, or Instructions in the Di
vine Life of the Soul from the French of Fini
Ion and Madame Guyone, price IS cents.
The Old and the New, or the Changes Of thirty
years in the East by William Goodel, price 81 IS;
Old Lights with New Eyes price 81 Conver-
sion its theory and process, by Rev. I. Spencer,
price 81 25.
Christ in History, or the Central Power among
Men, by Robert Turnbull, ID. D., price 81 25;
Autobiography Of Rev. ]. b. Finley, or Pioneer in
the West, price 81.
Swords pocket Almanac, Church Almanac
GRAY IL BALLANTYNE
9Th sfraaf Odd EaIlo,uts Hall
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
oEVIReaNIA.-The next

~ session OF this instltuton Will open the lSt OF
October, and close the 29th Of June following.
The university embraces the following schools,
VIZ: l. ancient languages; ,, modern languages;
3, mathematics; 4, naturalphilosophy, mneraogy,
and geology; 5, chemistry; 6, medicine Z, COM
paralve anatomy, physiology, and surgery; s, mo-
raj philosophy rhetoric, and bellies etres, and po-
litical economy; @ law. Also a ectureship OF
special anatomy and materia pedica, and a. de-
monstratorship of anatomy. The schools OF an
cient languages, modern languages, and mathe-
mates, have each an assistant instructor; and in
the school of law there is an adjunct professor.
The expenses, (not including clothing, books, or
pocket-money,) are as follows:
Tuition fee, say three schools, al S25 each SIS 90
Boarding including diet, room-furnture,
and attendance of servant, payable in
three instalments in advance ....... 100 90
Room rent, Two occupying room, SIS
each B UU
{Rents without the precints, something
more.) E@a .@# a,
Matricuation fee, SIS; contingent depo-
SIT, SlU % 90
Washing, say SO; fuel and light, say $40 80 90
S25S 90
Students of medicine are charged with four
tickets, al S25 each, and a dissecting fee of S.
The fee in the immediate class of law is $50; in
senior class, SIS. ,.
GESSNER HARRISON,
Co n thnir 1..f,
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
NJ EW GOODS! Bargains for CASH! +!
~ EYTR AQR DINA RY A3,l,I, a I,l,KDML n


In EXTRA AORDINARY YATTRACTTON.-
Free Exhibition of the most splendid assortment
of fall patterns, atthe Metropolitan Paper Hanging
and Upholstery Wareroon,s, No. S, Washington
Place, east side of 7th street, 5 doors south Of Z
street. would most respectfully inform the citi-
zens of Washington, Georgetown, and vicinity,
that have just received from the manufacturers
splendid assortment of Paper Hangings, of tie
richest designs and best finish, embracing all va
rietes and knds--viz: Gold, Silver, Velvet, Satin,
and Unglazed Papers, at all prices, from 10 cents
to So SO cents per piece. Borders Of the richest
patterns, ranging in price from 121 cents to 50 so
for nine yards. Window Shades from 375 cents
81, and upwards, according to quality i
Paper hung by the best workmen. All work
warranted to give satisfaction. Designs for halls
and vestibules are kept on exhibition. Slatuary
and ornamental work done in an artistic manner
Churches and halls papered and decorated after
the Partisan and New York styles.
Upholstery work done in the best manner and
at short notice, by skilful workmen.
Particular attention is calledto my Is cent Satin
Papers. My assortment is unrivalled by any other
in this city. No trouble TO show goods. call is
respectfully solicited. Doors open till o'clock in
the evening. JOSEPH L. X. PLANT.
Sep A-3meod (m)
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05

TNHE SPIRIT OF THE TIMES; chron-
Il icle of the turf agriculture field sports, liter
ature, and the stage, embeished with splendid
steel engravings. Published every Saturday morn
ing, at No: 3 Park Place, New York. John Rich
ards, publisher. William T. Porter, editor.
Oct 12N
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
IyHE SUBSCRIBERS Keen constantly on

THE SUBSCRIBERS keep constantly on
j hand good stock Of well-inade account
books, and manufacture to order, at short notice,
any style that may be required.
Their stock of paper and stationery articles COM
prise everything desirable in counting-room or
Office. American French, and English writing
papers, wrapping papers,, copying and notarial
presses.
Bill heads, cards, circulars, &c, printed neatly.
Orders solicited by
COLLINS, BOVINE 81 CO.,
11th street, I'd door north Of Penn. Av
Branch of Stationers' Hall, 174 and ITO Pearl
street. New York. Nov S-tf
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
n AW NOTICE.-SiDNEy 8. BAyTER.

IL late attorney general Of Virginia, has re-
moved TO Washington 10 practice law.
He will practice in the Supreme Court of the
United States, the courts OF the District Of Co!um-
bia, and attend 10 any professional business con-
fded TO him.
Office in Morrisons new building on II street,
east of Pennsylvania avenue.
-+ REFERENCES. E.,.# -..
Hon. J. ]. Allen Hon. VIM. Daniel,
Hon. Richard Moncure, Hon. G.. i. Samuels,
Hon. G. IL. Lee, of the Court Of Appeals OF
Virginia.
To the Judges OF the Circuit Courts of Virginia.
To the senators and members Of Congress from
Virginia.
Sep 21-1yeod. tm)
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
aaiI 4aaas.
ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD
FSr~ r~ru-=xzz=..z-1 CHANGE OF HOURS.-On

ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD
FSf.. rzzzsszss=s1 CHANGE OF HOURS.-On
~ " - and after Thursday, January LIST,
1854, daily trains Sundays excepted) will be run
over this road agreeably to the following arrange
ment t
train for Warrenton and intermediate points
will leave the Station, corner of Duke and Henry
streets, at 81 o'clock, A. M arrive at Warrenton
at IL o'clock, A. M.
Returning will leave Warrenton at quarter
past l o'clock p. M, arriving in Alexandria al a
quarter before o'clock. p. M.
train from Culpepper G. H. to Alexandra and
intermediate points will leave Culpepper c. H. at
u o'clock, A. NJ arriving in Alexandria at 10i
o'clock A. M.
Returning will leave Alexandria at II o'clock
p. M, arriving at Rapidan Station at o'clock p.
M, connecting at this point with the stage to and
from Gordonsvile.
A.daily stage is running between Gordonsville
and Rapidan Station, in connexion with the cars
on this and the Virginia Central roads,
THROUGH TICKETS.
To Gordonsvilie.. so
10 Staunton ......................7 o0
To Lynchburg.... ......................7 90
10 winchester. ...................... A %
Per order: w. B. BROCKETT,
Oct 3-f Agent.
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
Nov. 13.

NEW YORK, May 2, ISJ3.-The under
IN signed has This day opened office, No. -
William street, (Merchants' Exchange,) for the
transaction Of q general brokerage business.
Bank, insurance, mining. railroad, government,
State, aud city securities bought and Sold
Promissory notes, bills Of exchange, and loans
negotiated.
Sep 2l--dtf EMANUEL 3. HART.
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
JULES BONNET,

NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING OFFICE,
NO. so, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK.
A DVERTISEMESTS RECEIVED FOR
IN all journals throughout the United States,
Canadas and Europe, and arrangements made at
the lowest rates. All papers kept on file for the
inspection of advertisers, and every information
given. Oct 1T
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05


i ishcd on the northeast corner Of 7th street and
Louisiana avenue, in this city.
The first floor has been constructed for a Bank
ing Establishment, of marble, with vaults, Nc., and
two stores on 7th street The basement is con-
structed 10 embrace all the modern convenences
for restaurant, in connexion with kitchen and
vaults for COAL oysters, provisions, kc. The restau-
rant communicates both from in and out doors with
the second story, which is composed Of four rooms,
communicating through ample folding DOORS for
the accommodation of either large or small private
parties. Should the second story not be taken in
connexion with the restaurant the rooms will be
rented for offices. The third story embraces near
ly the whole extent of the building, and is well
adapted for a commodous billiard-room for three
tables. The fourth story embraces the whole ex-
tent Of the building, and is well adapted for
printing room or amory, and, if not rented will be
reserved for meeting and exhibition room. Gas
and water and all the modern improvements have
been introduced each floor of this building, and
its position, situated in the very heart of the most
business portion of Washington, must ensure large
profits to competent tenants
Apply to or address s. C. BARNEY,
Sep 2l-tf L, bet. 6 and 7th sts, Washington.
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
DR.RALEiGMT +. BROW NE. late Of vir-

IL gina, having located in Washington offers
his professional services to the public.
Office and residence Pennsylvania avenue,
between Sd and II streets, opposite Gadsby's and
the United States Hotels. Z ".@ ~, +"
Dec 6-eOlln #&. i 81. &, "
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
DROsPECTUs OF DE bows RE-

IL VIEW, volumes XIV. and Nv, adapted pri
marily TO the southern and western States of the
Union, including statistics of foreign and domestic
New Orleans, at s5 per annum in advance.
E6~ few complete sets of the work, thirteen
volumes, bound handsomely, goo TO $50 pages)
are for sale at the Office New Orleans, deliverable
in any the large cities or towns. Sep 7--tf
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05

THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, devo-
Il ted to Industry, Science, and Mechanics.
Published weekly at 12S Fulton street, N. Y. (Sun
BuildingsD by Mum 81 Co.
Terms: So year; 81 in advance, and the re-
mainder in six months
S9p. 7--tf
Washington sentinel., 1854-02-05
ToBLANKB BOOK MANUFACTURERS.

j. Medium, denny, and fat-cap papers, for sale
by COLLINS, BOVINE & CO.,
llth ST. six doors north of Penn avenue
Branch of Stationers' Hail. 174 and 176,
Pearl street, New York.
N. Borders received for book binders mate
rials. (m) Oct. lift