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ExAMPLEs or MACHINERY AND
Ia Mill-work-Bcing plans, sections, and eleva-
ton of works in several departments OF Machine
nv, Mi-work, and General Engineering, with de-
crptons oftheir construction action. and practical
application to various branches of industry.
Just received and for sale at the Bookstore Of
II. FARNHAM,
Corner Of ilih st. and Penn. avenue
Nav IL
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TJN HE FAILURE of Free Society.-Soci
ology for the South, or the Failure Of Free
Society, by George Fitzhugh. On sale at
TAYLOR 81 MAURY'S
Book Store, near 9th street.
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FINE WATCHES & RICH JEwELRY.

FINE WATCHES & RICH JEWELRY.
:" o. HOOD, Pennsylvania avenue, between
H. AZ and 9Th streets, has just returned from
the north with good assortment Of the most rich
and fashionable Jewelry in the market, which he
purchased for cash at very low prices, and now OF
fers tor sale the same at wholesale retail, much
cheaper than goods of like quality have ever been
sold for in this section of country. Please call at
his store sign ofthe large spread eagle.
N. b. Special attention paid TO the repairing of
ne watches by w. w. Hollingsworth. Apr2
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T ENERAL LACENCY.-The undersigned
VI most respectfully informs, by this notice, his
friends and the public in general, here and esle
where, that he has opened an Agency Office for
the prosecution Of claims of every description
against the government, before the several depart
ments or Congress; procure pensions, bounty
lands, extra pay, and arrcarage pay, and will at
tend 10 the buying and selling Of real estate, the
renting Of houses, and a general collecting bust
ness; he will also furnish parties at a distance
with such information as they may desire from
the seat OF government. Charges will be mode
safe. Office, at present, will be on M near 18th
rreet.
REFERENCES.
Hon. J. G. Dobbin, Secretary of the Navy.
Hon. ]. Davis, Secretary Of War.
N. Callan, esq, President of the Board Of Conn
Council
Gen. John M McCala, Attorney at Lar.
James III. Caustin, esq.
w. O. Redda, State Department
SAMUEL @. TAYLOR.
Jan 17--tf
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 1854

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 1854.
Ns- DEBows INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES, three
handsomely bound volumes upon the Progress
and Wealth OF the United States, 800 pages royal
octave, double columns, clear print, library edi-
ton, may still be ordered. Price Sc delivered
al the expense OF the author.
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so,,s United States Leader of Fashions
:. =. : Headquarters, No. 32l Broadacag,.
:. L. s. GEORGE p. FOX.
=. = 80 Dec 10
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Alexandria Itenis.


Fon rnE SrATE FAIR Large numbers Of per
sons from the surrounding country ARE daily pass.
ing through this city their way 70 the State &.
ricultua Fair, at Richmond which commences TO.
day. We have also noticed several lots of fine
cattle and sheep, on their way to the same desti.
nation, for exhibition. The Fair promises to be
one Of unusual attraction. M s
MAMMOTH STEER.--Thc mammoth steer Of Mr..
Oscar Braden, of Londoun county, notice OF
which we published day or two since, arrived Il,
this city on Saturday, and left yesterday for the
State Fair at Richmond. This steer weighs nearly
1000 pounds, and will be one of the greatest GU
dosices in his line atthe fair Many persons visit
cd his oxship while he remained In this city.
FIRE. -On Sunday morning, while one Of the
boarders at the City Hotel was absent from his
room, piece of ignited coal from the CRATE fell on
the floor, setting fire TO the carpet. The flames
spread, and before they could be extinguished the
floor and ceiling of the room, and some Of the fur.
niture, were considerably burned.
DEATn OF MAGIsrRATE.--We are panied to
announce the death, In this city, on yesterday
morning, Of jesse T. Ramsay, one of the magis
trates Of this county. 89a g
FAIR.-- The ladies' fair for the benefit of ih,
Friendship Fire Company, opens at Sarepta Hall
next Monday. @
DIREcroR.--We understand that Isaac Bucking
ham has been elected director in the Exchange
Bank OF this city, in the place of s. Goodwin, Ie
signed.
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N II. WALL would respectfully an
A1s nouncc to the citizens Of Washington ~
vicinity that he has just received aud opened one Il
the largest bsst, and cheapest assortmsnts or Hho
and Trunks that has ever been exhibited In ,Wasl-
ington. His stock has been selected with great cal
from the best manufactures, az % combine iieG,-
ness with durability, Having the best store fhc,s
and purchasing his goods at the lowest cash pric, 5
he enabled to present rare inducements TO purcl a.
sers, and feels warranted in extending an invitation
10 all who are in quest Of good Shoes low pric,
to give him call, he is determined to sell at he
very lowest market prices He does not consider il
necessary 70 70 into an enumeration his store a
filled to replefion with the atest and most desirable
styles Of Shoes Of every grade quality, and price.
The community at large Is cordially invited to exam
inc his stock Of goods, he Is always ready and will
ling to display the same to persons whether they de.
sign purchasing Immediately or Otherwise
no THE FARMERS. / 49,.
In connection with the fine goods the attention Of
farmers Is particularly called to his stock of servants
wear which Ia unusually large. and win be sold en-
trenely low. ID. R.1WALL,
Sign of the Blue Front,
No. 81, Louisiana avenue, opposite Centre Market.
between Seventh and Eighth streets
N. y. Don't forget the Blue Front 1
oct l6--,,taw3w s5abff rN3EE I'D
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NEW STYLES CAMEO AND OTHER
JEWELRY. N ka sas

n AM just receiving fine assortment OF
- the Bewestsiyle and FIRST quality Of rich Jewelry.
Also, choice lot OF fine timc-kceping Watches. To-
gether with good stock Of pure Silver Ware, and a
variety OF other articles which am selling At New
York city priccs and saving Of from Is 10 30 per
cent, 10 those TINT are In want Of such goods.
Every article warranted as represented al time Of
sale ". o. hood,
Sign Of the Large Spread Eagle,
4le, Pennsylvania avenue between az and 9th Sta.
Watches and Jewcry carefully repaired by an ex.
pcricnced workman. II. o. HOOD.
oct IA
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E OWEN A. SON, Merchant Tailors,
LIE No. 2l2 Pennsylvania avenue, respectfully an
nounce 20 their friends and the public generally that
they have just returned from New York, with their
fall and winter supply Of goods, consisting Of superb
Cloths. Cassimeres, and Vcs,ipga together with a
wcseiected stock Of gentlcmsns furnishing articles
which are now open for inspection
An additional assortment Of Pantaloon and Vest
Patterns, Of superior styles, just received.
oct l5--eod2w F.# EN.
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BY c. w. BOTEIER.


IvRUsTEE's SALE OF LOT No. m
~ square, 02G, with The I'm prove,
meiits, M auction. - On Monday. Noyen,bsr Ietl
at o'clock, r. d.. in front of the premses by virtue
ofa deed OF trust from John T. H. Suit 10 The sub
scriber bearing date the third day ofJulv 1882 and
recorded IN Lbcr J. A. y, No. A. foos i50and 1871
one OF the land records Of Washington conny In the
Disiriet of Columbia all that piece III ground iyIg
and being in the city Of Washington being Lot No
~ va square No. 626, and known as Walter 81 Johi.
sons subdivision Of said square, containing s.sl0
square feet more or less ngether with the improve
mepts thereon, which consist of two ffames House
rooms. m
THIS properly fronts 20 feet Massachusetts ave.
nuo, running back ITO feet 10 New Jersey avenue.
between north and q streets The Houses will be
sold separately or together, as may be desired
Terms Six hundred dollars cash; balance in six.
rest, satisfactorily secured. . 1865 1914 rs.
JOHN X DOM, Trustee.
lao CIV. B0TELER,
N-h 49,
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NEW FALL AND WINTER GOODs.--
~ have just returned ffpn the North with
very elegant stock o; goods suitable for mems
consisting II very superior Cloths, Cassimcres. and
Vestngs all Of which now in store and ready for
inspection and which | am now prepared 70 mann
facture in the best and most fashionable STYLES al
short notice. WILLIAM TUCKER,
sep 2l--eolmif No 42d Pennsylv ania avenue
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kan ACRES OF LAND FOR SALE.
OVV This tract binds about three-quarters q
mile on the railroad and about midway between
wood and timber the balance IN clearing well fenced
and small cabin on the place.
This tract will be divided 10 sutpurchascrs Terms
viii be made easy Any one desirous Of purchasing
win call upon the subscriber No. 54s Pennsyivaua
avenue between First and Second streets west wash
ington city. ii. N. GILBERT
y 27--con Ca ls land ARcrt
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DEATH or CoaaopoRK DAsrfs. ~ Commodore
John D, Daniels, died yesterday in baltimore. This
gentleman in eally life filed large space in the
public eye from being identified with the Reyolu-
tionary struggles in Colombia, in South America.
Az naval commander, hia bravery and skill won
for him large debt Of gratitude from those for
whom he assisted 70 achieve Independence, and
when, a few years since, he visited Laguayra the
scene Of his carly exertions, he was received as
public benefactor, and his services acknowledged
by the Venezuelan government.
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COALI COALi

TH e undersigned, having on hand a
y. large assortment Of red and white ash Echuyl
kill and Lehigh Coal ia prepared TO supply His Gus
toners and citizens generally cheap for cash
Persons desiring to lay In their fuel, would do we'll
TO give msa call before purchasing elsewhere
for cash. 'ea 41g7e
Also, Cumberland Coal for SALE gem ssaata
J. HT1NSBERGER, i
$40, 18th st., corner 18th ct. and Mass avenue.
sen 2g-JtwZm tsN3
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A vein Of copper ore has been discovered about
thirteen miles from 0ntenagon, or what Is b tier
known as tho Evergreen Blufs,n the top Of
which bluff Is about eight hundred feet above Lake
Superior ~ ~. . r. 7.
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Harper, for November, has been received b,
10. Shillington. This number is filed with vasicd
and interesting matter. a
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ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING
4, SCHOOL. FL

~, III II Undersigned would respectfully
u inform Mechanics and others wishing 10 nc
quire knowledge OF this brrrch Of the arts that he
viii open School nj hs room, southeast corner Of
Eleventh and streets the evening oftbc 18th Oc
obtr for the purpose Of teaching Drawing in all III
branches on Monday, "Wednesday, and Friday even
ings, from until ~ O'Clock Terms moderate,
~ W w. s. WEST, Architect
100 Southeast corner OF Eleventh and y streets
oct lG--eodsm fH Washington, II. G..
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ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND COPIES
SOLDi

\ idp3 @R SOLD f@spFgs4
H LOYD'S Great Steamboat Work will Gs
IA ready on or about the oath Of October.
II CONTENTS:
First application of Steam.
4 Life of John Fitch Engraving Of his first Boat
Life o. Robert Fulton. Engraving Of his frs,
American Boat on the Hudson River
I Robert Fulton and Livingston's first Ohio River
Boat--correct likeness. Full particulars.
Latrobe's First Boat
First Steubenvle Boat
First explosion ON tho Western waters; from an
eye witness. ste 'sF
Maps OF the Western winters; towns cities and
W. m distances laid down correctly
h List of Steamboat explosions, since 1912 names
.rSa Of killed and wounded; list of steamboats,
Correct views Of Pittsburg, Wheeling, Cncir.
sf M matt, Louisville, st. Louis, and New Orleans,
N 1855. Sketch of eaeh place. Population.
Business &c, &c.
Fast time Of Boats ON the Ohio and Missisaippt
rivers.
List of Steamboat officers ON the Yves tern waters
The New Steafnboat Law, with eumInenis. Life
il Boats.
Disasters ON the Lakes. Names Of lost, killed
F and wounded hef
The high water In 1910, 1882, 1s47. a
List ofPlantations on Mississippi river
Important United States Supreme Court Steam
boat Decisions. bslHe N
Three hundred pages, with one hundred eneras.
ings, handsomely bound.
rs9 BY rcmiiting one dollar, lpost-paid,) YOU will
rrceiye copy Of the above work.
Orders from the trade solicited, and aeenu wansoa
in every town and city 10 canvass Tor the work.
rF Address, JAS. T. LLOYD a CO,
Post Office Buildings, Cincinnati, Ohio,
IL
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1000 prizes amounting to.....,,.....,. ESQ ,ooc
ONLY TEN THOUSAND NUMBERS.
Tickets s5--Halves % 50--Quarters 81 rs.
SAMUEL SWAN,
fa Agent and Manager
oct 27-- Atlanta Georgia
N0K VS. InNR CHAN CEL
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Doctor Wynne, likely mulatto, and slave OF ]
N. Nicholas, Of Petersburg, Virginia, was murder
ed on Sunday last ,Fa,a
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FOR RENT, IN GEORGETOWN.
a TIYO.STORY and Hasement Frnm

N House, on Prospect street, containing six
rooms House in good Order and rent moderate.
For particulars inquire Of lt lts
]. J. MCMILLAN, Undertaken,
East side Of High street, nearly opposite Forrest
Hall .fss 80 oct l7-2w
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Stock 7iransactions.

T9'II ~ n iSf0cN Ifansdcti0ns. H4.-f4
NEW YoRK, Oct so.--Stocks are lower. Sales
Of Eric Railroad 4s l.o; Cleveland and Toledo
Railroad, 81; Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad, 6s;
Reading Railroad, "a rs; Canton %; Cumberland
Coal Co, 2isS-4 Michigan Central Railroad, %
IL; Michigan Southern Railroad, so IL; Gaiepa
and Chicago Railroad, IA. Sterling exchange is
firm. sI3fgFFo 4 q
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CcxI on, --psops srs bsglSulng 10 fcck 10
Washingtcn, and IN few weeks our hosels and
boarding.houses will be full. So much the better.
Better for business better for pleasrfs, better for
unmarried females, better for old maids better for
politicians better for editors, better for prnters
better for " FLUTES" better for everybody
The market, or our "bazaar," was in the tide Of
successful operation this morning. The fishermen
are beginning TO bring in what they term 9 fall
fish, and the lovers ofsuch turned ont this morn
ing early IN order 70 secure supply Of the dslica-
cy for breakfast. Provisions generally keep up as
70 price,
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Registers Office,

GOOD INVESTMENT.
TT AM authorized TO offer for sale five Brick
- Houses. on Fourand-a-half street. near the Az
ennc; also. two iirstclass Houses on Missouri ave,
nue. egbly lscsted which viii be sold at fair price,
one-baf to BE- paid down, and the remainder on u
credit u 30 years, interest payable deferred pay
ments quarterly.
For other particulars, inquire Of
JAMESJ. MILLER
Real Estate Agent, Columbia Place.
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IRON FOUNDRY FOR RENT.

rzyHE Frame Building Mt the corner Of
u &c and Thirteenth streets, containing steam
power and fxtnns suitable Cor the prosecution &c
the casting of iron, Is offered for rent To maa
acquainted thoroughly with the business, and Of en-
ergy, with.a moderate capital this IL chantc
III the building Is pot rented, the steam-engine
boiler cripoia &c, win he sold al grent bargain.
Inquire OF JOHN b. WARD a BRO.
Twelfth street and Canal
q net gteodif
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POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE,
/. Il Ofhe State Of Pe,snsyloania,

West Penn square, PhiladelPhia.
.nRGANIZED on the plan Of the Industrial Col.
" leges Of Continental Europe and the only
College in the Union in which gentlemen graduate
in the industrial professions.
Third year, commencing Monday, September II,
1855.
IL III ~ FACULTY. -
Mathematics and Engineering, Prof s. II. PRABopY
General and Applied Chemistry, A. L. KENNEDY
Mechanics and Machinery, H. H. BOUCHER.
Geology, Mneralogy, 4 Mining, :" w. s. Rowsos
Architectural and Typographical
Drawing !" j. KERN
Modern Languages, I" V.DE AnARELLI
For catalogues and further information, apply to
A. L. KENNEDY, M. d.,
ang l8-2awW&S President Of Faculty
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900 Prizes, amounting to...............ss $4,000
ONLY TEN THOUSAND NUMBERS
Tickets tl0-IIalyes s5--Qusrtsrs 81 80.
SAMUEL SWAN. Agent and Manager.
nf---r Montgomery. Alabama
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS,
REr0kskD soR tAx lHl n
Daily AMERICAN. ORGAN.

D0NtWoTe Hdrkefa ~
BALriNoRr, October s0.--Flour is very active
and firm Sales Of $500 barrels--Howard street,
Ohio and City Mills, 50. i'
Wheat Il active, with an advance OF 2 Scents /:
white, good 70 prime, 81 os a 81 l4to 81 cents;
red good to prime. 81 oS as2 o. cents.
Corn l. duh, without change in price. Fair to
good, white and yellow, So a 90 cents.
Provisions continue dull, and transactions are
confined to small lots. Mess Pork, $2l a S2l so !;
prime, $40. Lard, inibbls, 4 ga IL cents; in
Kegs, Is liz cents. lFr a.
Charleston Market. 8eff
CHARLEsros, Oct a9.--Cotton has recovered
from its decline of l-s Of cent Sales 20 day Of
1900 bales. Ks XII t.t 54a
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TUyHE BEST BAKING STOVES IN THE

rUyHE BEST BAKING STOVES INTHE
n country are 10 be had OF jos. v. H0DGS0N,
No. 405 Seventh street in which he challenges COM
petition. t
Also large assortment Of Psrlor, Dining-roou,
Chamber, and Office Stoves, al low prices
Also, the beet Cooking Range ever offered in this
market, IN which he challenges competition for dua
blty and economy
ALSO. M
A good assortment Of Britannia, planehed Tin. ia.
pan, and lronware Of my own manufacture, at ex.
cccdingly low prices sep 24--difn
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Ne,o YORK. Markets 19,'A
New YoHx, Oct, 30. Flour is dropping; sales
Of $4,000 bbls. good Ohio at so A.; Southern at
80 81 l-2. G%E gNf4#eF8 4l "
Wheat is declining sales q, 900 bushels South.
en white, 80 20, red, 50 O5. lag rs B3ts
Corn is dull sales Of $4,000 bushels western
mixed, 90 cents. n,
Fork Is dull Sales Of 400 barrels mess, 1922 so.
Beef Is languid. Sales Of $50 barrels at $l6 80
for repacked Chicago. " l.3st ss X
Lard is firm. Sales0f 200 barrels at l2 cents.
Whiskey is firm. Sales Of 500 barrels at 40 l-2
for Ohio. a5.y
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WRITTEN ron THE "AMERIcAs OMAN.
Historical Enigma.

am composed Of "a letters.
Mye,4,1 /, 10, Is, Is family Of influence in
ancient Rome.
Ny 2s, ls, 4, II, 6, 10, 20, 81, Is one Of the
Princes Of England, who was murdered by his own
brother. W4
Myis, 5,2, IL, IL, Is one Of the Empresscs Of
Byzantium.
Ny ~, 20, IL, is, 4, IL the name of Roman
Orator, In the times Of Julius Caesar.
Ny q, "a, g, 10, Is Roman general, In the
times Of the Scipios.
Ny n, z, ~, 6, s, Is King Of Naples and
Sicily. M &1fN 20 He
Mys,4, ~, 10, 4, %, IL, is name dear TO
every Scottsman.
& MyI,4, 8, is. IL, q, Il a celebrated English
voyage. ~ 1900 -
Ny whole isa motto. "AsKaIcASsus'
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$50, 900
VIII be distributed according 10 the following inini-
table scheme. 1900
II you draw The lowest Prize you get the cost of ytur
ticket pithont deduction, and remember every
Prize Ia drawn at each drawing.
fa LOOK ATITi
ONE PRIZE TO EVERY TEN TICKETS / :
Capital Prize si0,o00i
Let therefore, every man having a due regard TO
the rplensbing Of his purse attend TO IL and forward
his order Immediately for tickets. vi .le
And those who always bought, now bur tho more
But 10 the Scheme. Look al III Scan II we'll
count your chances, and ask Yourself IL you viii
stand the inducement now offered. Readf read!
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SOUTHERN MILITARY AGADEMy

UNPARALLELED SCHEME FOR NOVEMBER
We Glass W.--To he drawn November =, 1855,
in The city Of Ao71tgomsTy,
When prizes amounting 10
coo, OOOf
win be distributed according 70 the following inin-
table scheme
II you draw the lowest Prize You get the cost Of your
ticket, without deduction.
And remember, spsrv prize IL drstrn each drawing
tWr aft sfs LOOK AT IT. ttG
ONE PRIZE TO EVERY TEN TICKETS !
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COALf COALI

TWNHE undersigned In prepared TO deliver
u Whtcand Red Ash Coal, OF the best quality,
at % 90 per ton (2,24olbs.l e
II. c. NARROWER,
cd street, Cd door south Of Penn. avenue.
aug l4-n M
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SEND IN YOUR ORDERS!
~ MYERS a. SON keep constantly ON
Ne hand large assortment of Wood and Coal
in all their varieties and Of superior qualities which
they offer for sale on as pleasing terms they can
be had in the District Of Columbia.
M Office No. 81, Water street, south side old stand
formerly occupied by Myers 4 Baker.
~ All orders left at p. j. Steers, No. ass, Sey.
enth street. Washington, ID. O., or at our Office, win
be promptly filed. 3p
gE 2,24o pounds given TO the ton
81 fe @. MYERS SON,
oct 29--8m Water street. Georgetown, d. @.
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FIRST GRAND BALL
&c or THE
= G II 0 G L U b.
AT the ASSEMBLY ,KoOlns,
)a Tuesday Ecsaia9, NonemJer Gt1.

se.la 435 Is. a14J W .+fF tNt8F.E 5 F.s s.rE
WNHE Members of the Echo Club take
~ great pleasure in announcing to their friends
and the public generally that their ft
FIRST GRAND BALL, Il
Win take place at t4iis.tf5 4
THE ASSEMBLY ROOMS,
Tuesday, the 30th .oT' October, 1856.
The members of the Club will spare neither pains.
time, nor expense to make this Ball agreeable 10
every ysiter. /
Esputa's Band will be In attendance #i
Snpperwill be furnished by nm experienced caterer
Tickets ONE DOLLAR, To be lad at the door, and
from any Of the members Of the Club ~
No hats or caps allowed in the. Ball Room. excep.
those worn by the respective Clubs n
BY order ofthe Committee of Arrangements.
n VIM HURDLE, Secretary.
oct 1T-MWSF&29tb&3oth r
The Mutual Fire Insurance Company OF the
District Of Columbia.
Chartersd 6g Congrsss,
nFFERS to the property owners Of the
~ District as cheap and as safe means Of ins,i.
rance as any other Company in this District
ULYSSES WARD, Preaident.
CHAS. WILSON, Secretary.
MATHEW G. EMERY, Treasurer.
MANAGERS.
Ulysses Ward, John Van Rswick,
Thomas Blagden, p W. Browning
+. Howard, Mathtw G.. Emery,
j. C. McKelden.
0fiice--Columba Place, corner of Louisiana avenu.
and 7th atreet DfHne hours from 10 O'clock p ~
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BALts.-That OF the " Echo Club comes on
this evening, M the Assembly Rooms iand the co.
tillon party Of the . Houston Club" November list,
ut the Union Rpgine House. Go md enjoy your
acivrs The" Honstons" have sent us compli.
mentary, add we intend to be thar
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q Ill STRANGERS t*
IN Visiting the city should see Hunters Cstalo1ns
Of the curiosiies ofthe Patent Office.
Also his description Of Powsll's great picture.
lob ee--d1yf