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Russia and the Eastern Question.

BY RICHARD coBDES, ESQ, MP.
"ITH an introduction by an American Citizen.
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A Monthly Journal for Girls AMI Boys
EDITED BY GRACE GREENWOOD.
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IA ut Philadelphia the first day Of October next
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Mrs. Partington's Life and Sayings.
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FfTSt EdataQn 20,OOO copies!
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4. Punch in the Head
5. Stock Of the Revolution.
8. Ike in the Country.
7. Darlington Mouse Hunting
8. A Christmas Story.
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rmg Rexr MAeAziNE.

The Eciectic Mag ISfn, Of Foreign Literature
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Published by JOHN P. JEwETT 4 co, Boston ;
JEWETT, PROCTOR, a WORTHINGTON, Cleve-
land, Ohio April 7-3wif
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-02
vTHE NEW YORK Musical Review and

i Choral Advocate is the cheapest and best
musical paper in the world. This journal (Which
has heretofore been published monthly COM
menced its fifth year in January, 1854, and hence
forth it will be published every two weeks-on
every other Thursday-thereby giving more than
twice as much matter without any increase in
price. Each number contains sixteen quarto
pages four Of which new music, consisting OF
glees hymn tunes, chants, anthems, dedication,
and holiday pieces and, in short every variety OF
music adapted TO purposes Of religious worship,
10 public occasions, and to the home circle all OF
which will be OF a practical character, and such as
can be sung by persons oford,nary musical attain
ments. In the editorial department fthc Review
are engaged lin addition to Mr.. Cady, the former
editor) gentlemen of the highest talent and rpest
musical experience. among whom are George +.
Root, VIM. b. Bradbury, Thomas Hastings, and
Lowell Mason and its circle of correspondence.
home and foreign, is complete. The Review will
also be regular medium for the announcement OF
new musical publications by all the leading pub
fishing houses IN the Union. The subscription
list of this paper is larger than that of any
similar journal in the world and the new ar
rangements rendering the cheapest as well as ut
is hoped the most valuable musical paper ever
published, must largely increase its already un-
paraleled circulation.
Terms: One dollar per annum or six copies
for five dollars, always IN advance
The music alone in the volume would cost over
five dollars in the usual form. Besides this, there
will be an immense amount Of musical news,
essays, criticism, instruction &C., &C., all ior only
one DOLLAR Every one feeling particle of inter-
est in the cause OF music will surely subscribe.
Specimen numbers sent on receipt of two letter
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90, Park Row, New York
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-02
HISTo1Y
OF DEMOCRACY In THE UNITED STATES.
BY the Author OF the Republic OF the
United States, sc.

TNHIS important work is now in press the FIRST
IL 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 viii pub
lsh in the several States complete list ofagents,
who will be prepared TO furnish copies promptly
in every part of the Union.
That the author may have ample time 10 prepare
his work according to his views OF completeness
that the publishers may be enabled TO issue the
numbers with promptness and al states periods,
thereby protecting the interest OF their agents the
following arrangement is announced in the full
confidence that II will prove acceptable TO all, viz
To stereotype the next six numbers, making ten
in all, thus completing the first volume sefore any
more are Published
The numbers will then be issued monthly, with
out interruption, TO the end. Those who prefer
the volume bound will be accommodated without
extra charge for binding; and the numbers already
published, from one four, will be taken In part
paw if not injured at their full cost 10 subscribers.
In announcing this unavoidable delay for few
months, the publishers not unmindful Of the
earnest desire of many speedily 10 possess the
work The necessity of accommodating the a,i--
thor. whose labors are incessant. will appear OBJ
yiors 10 all without particular explanation.
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Publishers, SO Washington ST., Boston.
Mar l5--tfs
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-02

II w. BROWNING, Merchant Tailor,
under the United States Hotel, having en-
iarged and improved his store, would now respect
fully call the attention of citizens and strangers
visiting Washington, to his well-seected stock OF
French and English cloths, cassimeres, and vest
ings, of the newest and most elegant styles OF
goods from the New York market.
Having had twenty years experience in the
purchase of goods from the best importing houses
in the United States, with such advantages as will
enable him to offer them to the public on such
terms as will give entire satisfaction to the pur-
ohasers and in view of increasing his business,
he has purchased an unusual large stock of goods,
such as will defy competition for their beauty,
STYLE and cheapness.
Ali he asks is call before you purchase else
where, and he will convince you that you will
save your money by so doing. A suit Of c othes
can be made up in the most elegant style at twelve
hours notice.
Superior Rcady-made Clothing.
have on hand superior assortment OF ready
made clothing, of my own work, made up in the
most fashionable manner, such as overcoats in
various styles, frock and dress coats, and also
pants and vests, which will be sold at much less
price than work made to order.
NIB. Sole agent for SCOTS report of Fashions
or the District.
Oct. 15-6m. (m
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-02
rI,HE MOST CoMPLETE AssORTMENT

TIME MOST COMPLETE ASSORTMENT
of Pianos in this city can be found at our
Music Depot, consisting of Hallet, Davis d Co.'s
superior Eolan Pianos, which for beauty of tone
are considered by all who have heard them to be
unequalled.
Bacon E Ravens celebrated New York Pianos.
Gravesbeen & Co.'s Pianos, one of which, the
magnificent Papier Mache Piano at the Crystal
Palace, is the admiration of all who have seen and
heard it.
Schumacher & Co.'s new Unichord Pianos,
which for durability, keeping in tune and cheap
ness stand unrivalled The success which has
attended their introduction here is the best guar
anty thereof
Rosenkrantz's world-renowned German Pianos
considered unsurpassed for sweetness oftone and
decacy OF touch.
We are daily expecting an additional supply OF
the popular Unichord Pianos; also, per packet OF
Saturday from Boston, one of l.. Gilberts beautiful
Boudoir or Piccolo Pianos.
This enables persons desirous of purchasing, to
select instruments from the most varied assort-
ment of Pianos ever offered for sale in this city, at
manufacturers prices, with warranty for each
Piano if desired
Also, several secondhand Pianos, including one
of Jonas Chickering, which will be sold on the
most reasonable terms.
Secondhand Pianos taken in part payment for
new ones.
The most complete assortment of Music and
Musical Instruments constantly on hand.
HlLBUS & HITZ, Penn. avenue.
Jan 22-tf (m)
Washington sentinel., 1854-05-02
NATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE,

LIN 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.
VIM. P. Johnson, M. D., Professor of Obstet
RIGS and Diseases of Women and Children.
Joshua Riley, M. D.. Professor of Materia Med
lea, Therapeutics and Hygiene.
John Fred. May, NJ D.. Professor of the Prin-
cipes and Practice of Surgery.
Grafton Tyler, M. D., Professor of Pathology
and Practice Of Medicine.
Robert King Stone, M. D., Professor Of Micros-
copal 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 ample.
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
The extensive additions to the buildings since
ast session, for the accommodation of the
*, will greatly extend the usefulness Of the
medical and surgical clinic.
The entire expense for full course Of lec-
lures is.... .$9O
Practical anatomy by the demonstrator.. ........ 10
Martriculating fee payable only once)....... S
Graduating expenses. .................... 20
Admission to 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.
Sep 21-tf