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BALLS.
GRAND ANNUAL BALL
OF THE
Perseverance, Fire Co., No. S.

TNHE PERSEVERANCE FIRE COMPANY
Il tax: great pleasure In announcing to their
friends and the public generally that their Annual
Ball will take place at the ASSEMBLY ROOMS,
on MONDAY, October %, 1855
The Company will spare neither time nor ex.
pense to make it the BAH of the season
ESPUTA'S CELEBRATED BAND has been
engaged; and the Ball will be opened with a
Grand March, composed by him, and respectfully
Dedicated to the Perseverance Fire Company. -
Tickets ONE Notwithstanding a Gentle
man and LADIES' to be had from the Committee
or at the door on the evening If the Ball.
Committee of Arrangements
yno McDermott w. w. Grant A Hatch
Henry Lyles John Y. Dom VIM Dowel
VIM. Towers ID. Fenton g Donn
VIM. Collins ii. Harvey, jr
Managers.
Ben Franklin Target Company-Capt A. Tait,
Lieut. e. G. EcklofP
eolurnbisn Engine Company A. TAFT,
James A. Brown. -I
Unions. L. Douglass, James Kelley
Anacostla-Chas Sanderson, r. Middleton.
franklin.-R Doyle, Jos. Williamson.
Northern Liberties.-S. p. Robinson, John r.
Hslleck. -
Western Hose COmpany-wm Riggles, E.
Washington Hose company.-John Deal, and
James Kenton.
Metropolitan Hook and Ladder Company-J
Suter, ]. Chsuncey
w yvigiiant Fire Company, Georgetown.
American Hook and Ladder Company-Geo.
Brown, Chas. Gordon. oct II
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IMPORTANT TO GENTLEMEN,

GREAT INDUCEMENTS FOR YOU TO
" LII AND SEE-The undersigned gives
non his friends and the public that he has
just received his stock Of all and Winter Goods,
comprising all the latest styles and olors Of Cloth
Cassimeres, and Vestings; which goods will be
made up TO order In the most elegant manner, as
he has some OF the best workmen in the United
States al work for him. Being agent for SCOTT,
the Reporter Of Fashions, you may rely upon get
ting the most fashionable Clothing
READY-MADE CLOTHING
OF his own make; such as Over-garments, Frock,
Dress, and Business Coats, Pants, and Vests, from
medium to very superior quality.
AL the above goods will be sold al very low
prices-for instance, whole suit, Coat, Pants,
and Vest, for the small sum Of BIS
Overcoats, beautiful style, from $40 TO $50
Pants, do do 3to 10
Vests, do do 25Oto 10
He respectfully solici.s call from all in want Of
clothing.
FURNISHING GOODS
such as Shirts, Drawers, Collars, stocks, Hand
kerchiefs, Scarfs, Umbrellas, &c.
y. w. BROWNING, g.. %
Under United States Hotel
between ID and iK streets, Pa. avenue
Urn.
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OFFICIAL.
TREAsuRY DHpARfMRNf.

TREAsuRY DHPARfMINf, Aug. 3, 1856
Notice is hereby given to holders Of stock Of the
loan suthorized by the act Of 1916, redeemable on
and after the 18th November, lSJ6, that the whole
OF any part OF that stock win be purchased by this
department; at any time previous to the 3Oth No
vemser next, for which per cent. premium will
NE paid In addition to the sums expressed in the
certificates.
And to the holders OF the stocks of the other
loans Of the United States, that purchases Of the
same to the amount Of 81 $40 COO viii also be made
during the same period at the following rates:
For stock Of the loan Of 1912, a premium OF 10
per cent for stock Of the loans Of ls47 and ls,s
premium Of Is per cent; and for stock issued un.
DER the act Of 1850, commonly called Texas-in-
oemnity stock, q premium Of per cent.
Interest VIII also be allowed, at the rate stipu-
lated In the certificates, from the LIST July last tc
the day Of settlement here, with one day I'm addi.
uon, to enable the Treasurer's draft to reach the
party.
Certificates transmitted TO this department IA.
der the present notice should be duly assignee u
the United States by the party entitled to rss<avs
the purchase money
Paymentfor these stocks will be made bv draft
upon the assistant ueasurers at Boston, New YorA
or Philadelphia as the parties entitled to recelvs
the money may direct.
JAMES GUTHRIE,
eu 4-dtNov3o Secretary Of the Treasury
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MORE RlCl

MORE RICH DRESS GOODS. -
"E have opened another lot Of beautiful Dress
w Goods, Cloaks and Shawls. N.
Is pieces more rich plaid French Merinos
50 pieces fine plain Merinos In all colors
so pieces plaid, figured and plain black Silks, of
very rich lustre, and cheap
30 pieces plain dress Silks, all colors
10 pieces black hloire Antique and Watered Silks,
very handsome, and cheap
25 more Of those beautiful ClOaks, some entire
new styles
100 Stella Brocha, Bay State Long and Square
Shawls, all cOlors. - :.
3 '-. STAPLE GOODS t.5
100 pieces Flannel, all colors and qualities ..l
200 pieces bleached and brown cotton Shirtings
30 pieces bleached and Brown Sheetings, all
widths -i
100 pairs Bed and Crib Blankets
Table Diapers, TOwelings, Napkins r.
Scotch Diapers, some bargains in the lot ~
Full Cloths, Plaid Linsays, and heavy Osnaburg
CallcOs, for servants dresses
III All OF which we will sell at the lowest
market prices and invite the attention Of the clos
est buyers to call and examine for themselves be-
fore making their purchasers
COLLEY & SEARS,
No. SD Seventh street, 3 doors north Pa av
Oc l1-eO2w .H
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AUCTION SALES.
BY JAS; e: MCGUIRE. Auctioneer.

WAS. c. MCGUIRE. Auctioneer.
MAGNlFACENT ROSEWOOD GRAND
nitare, Elegant Brocatelle and Lace Cur.
tains, superb French Plate Mirrors, Fine
Family Carriage, Matched Gray Horses
Ac.1On FRIDAY morning, October 26d, at
eral Almolte, Minister from Mexico, on street.
between llth and 18th streets | shall sell all his
elegant Furniture and Effects, viz:
Magnificent rosewood seven octave grand Piano,
by 'tErard," cost 81 LOCO In London .
Two elegantly carved suites of rosewood Pa,lor
Furniture, each consisting OF two French Sofas,
two arm Chairs and twelve Parlor Chairs one
finished In rich green and gold brocatelle, the
other with silver and blue embroidered satin
Suits Of beautiful brocatelle Window Curtains TO
metco, lined throughout with white satin with
rich Lace Curtains, Cords, Tassels and Ccrnice
Two superb gilt- frame French plate Mantel Mir
Two elegant rosewood marble top Centre Tables
Superior bronze and gilt French Mantle Clock
Two beautiful 2i-light gilt and Bohemian glass
Chandeliers for candles,
Fine Velvet, Brussels, and Venitian Carpets
: Number OF beaut kagraSings In handsome gilt
frames
Walnut I e., extension en- Dining Table, sideboard
French China Dinner, Dessert, and Tea Sets
Silver plated Casters, Table Cutlery, Glassware
Mahogany and walnut Chamber Furniture
Superior curled hair Mattresses, husk do.
Feather and hair Bolsters and Pillows
Toilet Sets, Towel Stands, Looking Glasses
Marseilles Quilts, Blankets, Comforts
II andsone damask and Chintz Curtains, &c.
Mahogany Bookcases and Secretaries
Mahogany Writing Desk, revolving and other Of
tce Chairs, &c.
Together with large and excellent assortment of
Kitchen Requisites
At 3k O'Clock.
In front Of the premises, I shall sell,
very handsome and roomy French Barouche,
built by Lawrence, Of New York
One pair superior matched grey Carriage Horses,
about six years old, Of fine style and action, and
perfectly sound
One excellent Buggy Wagon, suitable for two or
four persons
One set silver plated Carriage Harness
One set Buggy Harness, Horse Covers. &c
Terms: $50 and under, cash; over that sum a
credit Of 60 and 70 days. for satisfactorily endorsed
n'tes, bearing interest.
+. ). The House Is for rent; for particulars,
enquire OF the Auctioneer.
JAS. C. MCGUIRE,
0c ID Auctioneer
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DEN TlSfRY.

nR. MUNSON respectfully calls public atten.
II tioe to his new, patent and great
ly IMPROVED method Of setting Ar 5(7
tiAciar Teeth, with Continuous Gum, NI(IyY
the very PERF ECTION OF THE ART. This
style Of Teeth has the following advantages ovel
"a others, viz: GREAT STRENGTH, CLEAN
Illness, COMFORT and BEAUTY, vieing
with Mature IN these respects, and In some others
exceling. Public Inspection Is respectfully solic-
lied
Please call and see specimens
CAUTION.-Noo other Dentist In the District Of
Columbia has right to make this style OF teeth
N.B-Feeth constitutonaly healthy, plugged
and warranted foR life.
Once and house No. 296 + street, near tbs cor.
Rer Of Penna. avenue and llth street
an 2-n
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Bv J. c MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY
Adjoining the Office Of the National
Intelligence ut AuctiOn.-On MONDAY
of the premises, shall sell part Of Lot No. 3, In
Square No. 43l, fronting seventeen feet on north
d street, near the corner OF Seventh street, run
ming back seventy-tve feet, with ten feet paved
alley on the side. The Improvements consis. Of
a two-story brick dwelling house, with a snug
store-room in the front. -
The property Is well situated for business, being
near the corner Of Seventh street, and adjoining
the National Intelligencer Office. -
Terms: One-th cash the residue In g. I2,
and 1o months, satisfactorily secured, bearing in
terest. ]. G. MCGUIRE,
oct i0-eod = Auctioaeer.
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GLENWOOD CEMETERY,
Office No. 292 Pa. ave-, corner 10th street
fOvER

No'hh IhH sA'iNS > BANK
VNHIS CEMETERY Is laid out on the plan of
Il the celebrated Greenwood, of New York and
situated on the high ground distant one and q
quarter miles north Of the Capitol-North Capitol
street leading directly to the gateway.
This Company have secured charter from Con
gress appropriating their ground forever burial
prohibiting all encroachments from legislation OF
otherwise, which is Of vast importance to those
who wish their dead TO repose where they have
other cities when the burial ground becomes valu-
able for other purposes, to sell IL, and throw the
dead promiscously into one large pit, and legal
measures cannot prevent II, as no titles given
TO the ground.
N. B.-Otce open from 10 to IL O'Clock a. m
whese Pamphlets, containing the Charter, By.
Laws, and a map Of the ground, and all other In
formation, can be obtained.
AL orders left with Mr. James F. Harvey, No
sVSeyen;h street, or any other undertaken viii be
promptly attended to. lie iS-ly
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John 4. sLvANs. WILLIAM THOMPSON.
ELyANS &c THOMPSON,
DRALRRsIy
HARDWARE, COACH TRIMMINGS, &C.,
no. 336 Penn@vlvania avenue,
sssSss" Nisfa and To SIS, Washington, ID. C.
HOUSE FURNISHING HARDWARE.
Britannia, German Silver, Albata and Silver Pla-
ted, Tea, Table and Dessert Spoons
Oarvers and Forks, Steels, Knives with and with.
Brass, Britannia, Block Tin and Plated Candle
sticks, Shovel and Tongs, Wafae Irons, Sad
, Msslin and Bell Metal Kettles, Furnaces, Grid.
BUILDING MATERIALS.
Rural Cottage, Closet, Cupboard, Chest, TIL, Pad
Shuttle, Door, and Blind Hinges, Screws, Gu. and
Wrought Nails, Bolts
Brad's Shutter Screws and Stubbs, Door Springs,
Handrail Screws, Door Knobs
Bell Pulls, Door Sheaves and Rail- &C.
CABINET MAKERS, GOODS
Hair Cloth, Curied Hair, Moss, Gimps, Sofa and
vsnitisn Blind Hooks, Rack Puneys, Roller Ends
clue, Coran Handles and Screws, Diamond Screw
Plates, &c
CARPENTERS GOODS.
Planes, SAYS, Drawing Knives, spOkesharss,
Augers, Braces and Bits, Boring MschIrss, Rass.
mers, Hatchets, Devels
BsTsis, S SSIarss, Gusges; g Axes, e;. &c;
Black and Bright Springs, Axles, Felloes, Shafts,
Spokes, Hubs, Bows, Poles
Sleigh Runners, Silvered and Brass Bands stump
Joints, Stump Collars, Top Props
Curtain Frames, Lamps, Inside Innings, Lining
Silks, Damask, Scanning Cords
Tafts, Tassels, Buttons, Tacfs, Fringes, Laces,
and Plain and Enamelled Canvass
&c. ELvANS & THOMPSON,
k115n 323 Pa. avenue
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G-A terrible gas explosion occurred in the
house OF 3 ID. Sewan, of Bath, Me-, on Mon.
day morning A boy was searching in one Of
the front chambers of the house for leakage
In the pipes, with light, when the gas which
had eoiiected between the partitions suddenly
caught and exploded with loud report. The
boy was thrown across the room but was only
stunned The heavy furniture Of the room
was thrown about in great confusion, the house
injured, and the conclusion was so great as
even to start the piazza of from the front of
the house y. Express.
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THE GRAND BALL OF THE SEASON,
THE SECOND GRAND ANNUAL BALL
OF THE
Red, White and Blue Ordnance
(1,11,
F THE SEASON

VINHE M NJ BERS OF THE ORDNANCE
Il CLU take great pleasure in announcing to
their old and numerous friends and the public in
general that their SECOND ANNUAL BALL
Will take place at ODD Fellows HALL.
Navy Yard, on MONDAY EVENING, October
I'D, 1882.
The members Of this Club will spare neither
give general satisfaction and they will also en-
deavor to make every one happy and merrJ that
Will honor them with their presence
, SEQ t's celebrated Band has been engaged for
the occasion
Supper will be furnished by an experienced ca
Tickets ONE DOLLAR-to be had of any of
tne C!up or at the door on the evening Of the ball
NO hats or caps allowed in the Ball room ex-
cept those worn by the respective Clubs.
BY o-der OF Committee Of Arrangements
oc lb-eoT CHAS. F. CUSHMAN, Sec.
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HOME MANUFACTURER

FAIRV1EW COTTON WORKS.
NEAR The CANAL BASIN ALEXANDRIA,
FITZPATRICK & BURNS, Proprietors. and
PET CHAIN, SAIL TWINE, WRAPPING
TWINE, ,sCOKDA9E, COTTON BATS, &c. :
Orders fion merchants in Washington respect.
fully solicited for any Of the above articles which
we will deliver In Washington lower than can b.
had IN Baltimore or other Northern markets. Al
orders Ill meet with prompt attention, by address
ing as above. F. &B.
i-ff
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A CARD.-GEORGE KOLB, late Supesin-
"A tsndsnt for Wall & stephens, Cd door east Of
National Hotel, can be found for the present at
between Ninth and Tenth streets, where he would
respectfully invite his friends and customers to
call. 90 Id
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PRoFIr IN KEEPING FowLs.-An intelligent
farmer lately published the following result Of
his experience In keeping fowls: He kept
thirty-six hens last year, that yielded him
three dozen eggs besides one hundred aud
sale were $50 81, the family having had, of
course, what eggs and poultry they wanted for
their own consumption besides The whole
cost OF the grain for keeping the hens was q
fraction over "a, leaving clear profit of SIS,
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FRENCH BOOT MAKER.

JACOB WOLFSTEINER, No. 4s7 Eighth st.
- near Pa. avenue, is now prepared to-Saaf
make the most F fashionable French Boots R&Hl
HIS long experience and pra tice in this ~
branch Of the business In Paris and New 49,
York, justify him In saying that his boots cannot
be eXcelled in this country -
Has on hand a lot already made up, to which
the particular attention Of gentlemen are invited
sep 1l-}m<
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oct l2-9tawIds

BY WALL, BARNARD Il CO, Auc,ioneers
EXTEASlVE STOCK OF GROCERIES.
II Liquors, Teax, &C., at Auction.-On
MONpAY, the I'D instant, at 10 O'Clock a. H.,
we shall sell, at the store Of Messrs. Berry Bow.
ie, on 7th street, opposite the Centre Market, their
entire stock Of Family Groceries, &c as
Fine Green and Black Teas
Brown and Refined Sugars
Rio, Java, and Naracafbo Ccftees
Sperm, Adamantine and Mould Candles
Tobacco, Snuff and Cigars, large stock
Rice, Spices, Lard, Indigo, &c.
Bacon, MOasses and Sirups
Brown and Fancy Toilet Soaps
Pickles, Catsups, Sauces In variety
Brandies, Wiles, Gins, Rum, Whiskey, &c, q
large stock, and many OF them very choice
WOcdware, Buckets and Baskets
Fruits Preserves, Crackets
With all other articles found In first class
Family Grocery.
Sale positive, as the subscribers intend closing
their business.
Terms All sums Of and under a25 cash over
S25 and under 3 100, ninety days; over 500, four
months, for notes satisfactorily endorsed
PERRY & BOWIE.
WALL, BARNARD Il CO, .-
oc l7-WThSM Auctioneers
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100000 COPIES SOLD.
I LOYD'S GREAT STEAMBOAT WORK
- viii be ready on or about the twenty fourth OF
October
CONTENTS:
First Application Of Steam.
Life Of John Fitch-Engraving of his first Boat
Life Of X bert FultoneEngraving of his Hrst
American Boat on the Hudson River
Robert ulton and Livingston 3 first Ohio River
Boat-Correct Likeness-Full Particulars.
Latrobe's First Boat
First Steubenville Boat
First Explosion on the Western Waters; from an
Eye Witness.
Maps Of the Western Waters; Towns, Cite, and
Distances laid down correctly.
List OF Steamboat plosons since 1911: ma mes Of
Killed and Wounded; Lists Of Steamboats, now
ahoat.
Correct views Of Pittsburg, Wheeling. Cincinnati
Louisville, st. Louis and New Orleans, in 1855
Sketch a each place. Population, Business
&C.. &c.
Past fims a Boats on the Ohio and Mississippi
List Of Steamboat OfRcers on the w estern Waters
Life Beats.
and Wounded
The High Water In 1910, 1892, 1S47. .-
LIST OF Plantations on the Mississippi River
P, o,'ant AM ohlled States Supreme Court Steam
Three hundred pages, with one hundred en-
Cravings; handsomely bound. By renting One
above work. r' - 80 = =
Orders from the trade solicited. and agents
wanted In every town ana city to canvass for the
Post Office Buildings, Cincinnati. Ohio.
oc lillian
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COFFIN wAREROON. &c

III ".LIIhlU FLANT Q GU, UNUEKTA-
ts EkS-residence4 41S Seventh
street, between q and II streets. Co..
InterInents procured in any ground
or cemetery. Conins, Caps, Shrouds, Carriages,
Hsarss, a4Ii every article for fnterments Oh
the best quality furnished at short notice, on the
most reasonable terms, and at all hours Of the
night. Having the exclusive right OF Crump's
Patent Corpse Preserver, We guarantee to keep The
dead for any length of time. iyIl-Iy
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CLOCKS-CLOCKs-CL
y styles CLOCKS, which will be sold low at Z.
-5t.1I ....I-. f- J. ROBINSON'S,
3i9 Penn. avenue, opp, Browns Hotel.
Oc l0-eolm
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" &c Just received a large as @A@
s0rtment Of superior Gold Specta- S
low. .'!a : - -
Also, SILVER and hne steel Spectaeles shell Eye
Glasses, &c. M, w. GAIT a RRO
VA "a. avenue, between 9th and 10th sts
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RARRY'S TRICOPHEROUS, Lyons Ka-
- thairon, Bay Rum, for sale by the gross OF
dozen at astonishing discount for Cash. Also, a
fine stock Of new and fresh Perfnmery, such al
Pomatum, Hair OIL, Bandoline, verbena Water,
German Cologne, Extracts Of handkerchiefs, nns
Toilet Soap, Tooth Powder, Shaving Cream, &c.
,.... JOHN F. ELLIS,
octi 306 Pa avenue, bet. 9th and 10th sts.
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FIRST WARD LIVERY AND SALE STA
BLES.

TN announcing TO the public Of Washington that
Il have taken possession, by purchase, "a
Of the above Stables, on 6 street, near tS1nN
the War Department, (lately occupied y
by A. Schwartz,) j wish to inform A.
them that Il win be entirely conducted by myself,
attended 70 punctually with elegant Carriages and
careful drivers. The Riding School win be con-
Quoted by professional equestrian and perfectly
docile horseS; having stated hours for lady equcs
trians, In private or public, as they may prefer
Particular attention win be paid to horses kept
at Livery In his establishment. t5t .-. -
Persons requiring open barouches or family sas-
riages, can bs satlsiactoiily aocommooAtso, ss
FREDERICK LAKEMEYER,
UH-3m Assat
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ESPUTA,S EXCELSIOR BAND

THIS Band is now again fully organized.
They now number eighteen performers,
this city. This Band Is now ready TO furnish
any number Of Musicians on all occasions for
Military or Civic Parades, Parties, Balls, Pic
entire satisfaction On all occasions The Band
thankful for past favors, would respectfully solicit
a continuance Of public patronage.
All orders left at Messrs Hllbus & Hitz's Music
Store will be punctualy attended to, or by aSpli-
cation TO the Leader, at No. 5i2 Seventh street
east, near the Navy Yard.
JOHN ESPUTA,
sep 17-2m& Leader
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THE PIANO FORTE CLASSES

MR.. w. HENRY MER,
WILL meet at the Academy Of Music, corner
w Of 9th and ID streets, on and after MON.
DAY, Oct. Sth, 1855. The pupils are requested
to be In attendance on the days and hours speci-
fed In the notices addressed to them
W. HENRY PALMER,
Oct
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NAVAL EvOLUrIONs, by Sir Howard

NAVAL EvOLUTIONs, by Sir Howard
IN Douglas, 1 volume, London; So IS
Naval Tactics, by Capt. Moorsom, Royal Navy,
! volume, London; Sl25
Hostess Naval Tactics, translated ffom the
French, by Capt. Boswall, Royal Navy, vol
ume, London, finely bound Sl8.
Naval Battles (from 17i4 10 1sli) Critically Re-
viewed and illustrated, by Rear Admiral Ekins,
volume, quarto, London, finely bound; 81. so
Clerks Naval Tactics, Notes by Lord Rodney,
1 volume, London; So
Tactique Navale, Pusage de la Marine Fran
caise, volume, quarto, is, finely bound 81 IS
: Chopart; Les Evolutions Navales, l volume,
quarto, Paris, finely bound; S175
Rarnatuelle Cours de Tactique Navale, . vol
umes, quarto, Paris, finely bound; SO
Queries Maritimes, par lie Capitaine Gravere, 2
volumes, Paris; 81 50
The Last Naval War, translated by Capt. Plum
kett, Royal Navy, from the French Of La Gra-
Were, volumos, London; SO rs
Glascock Naval Officers Manuel .'...
Bonnefoux, Traite du Vaisseau la Mer o..
Decret (otdcielI sur lie Service Board
Admiralty Regulations for his Majesty's Ser
vice at Sea
Note sur les Forces Navales de la France
Miles Epitome Of the Royal Naval Service
Fordyce's Navale Routine, and many others.
oct Ii FRANCK TAYLOR.
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CURE FOR HOT WEATHER.

CURE FOR HOT WEATHER.
A kN1'S ICE CREAMS, CAKE, and WA.
IA TER ICES, for which he was awarded a
Medal by the Metropolitan Mechanics Institute,
10 highly recommended for the above WM e
sent to any part OF the District free Of charge
Send your orders to 81 Bridge ST., GeorY asws.
iy yaeou
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FISCHER's BRASS AND STRING BAND,
7NHE T. only regular Band, now numbering 20 per.
Il formers, any number OF which may be had by
applying TO the undersigned. Charges moderate
and satisfaction warranted on all occasions
p. FISCHER, Leader,
Residence, Pennsylvania Avenue, north side,
next door west Of Iron Hall sep IS-2m#
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WEBER'S EXCELSIOR BRASS AND
STRING BAND.

MIR. w Is + RESPECTFULLY BkGS
1'A leave to inform his patrons and the public
that he has Withdrawn from Esputas Band, and
that he Is now prepared with BAND OF tai
ENTED MUSICIANS to accommodate them
with brass, string or reed band, the occasion
may require. MUSIC for Balls, Parties, Perades,
Serenades, &c, furnished from one to any num-
ber at the shortest possible notice. by applying
L. WEBER, Conductor, four doors east Of Gen.
Henderson, nearthe Navy Yard, Orto FREDER-
lex PROSPERI, Leader
Orders csn be left at the 90 Music Depot, - in the
Star Buildings oc IR onn :