Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-26

Mrana Elliot, or the Voice of the Spirit, by s.
M. II.
Preface, Notes, and Appendix, by Harriet w.
Warner
jus, received and for sale by
r. FARNHAM,
Corner Of Penn. avenue and lth street.
HARPER's MAGAZINE for September is
IL a magnificent number, filed with superior
engravings, and for sale at SHILIINGToN's book
store.
The great Illustrated Magazine of Art for Sep
tember is one of the best that has been issued.
Lesie's Ladies' Gazette for September contains
all the new Fall fashions.
The Knckerbocker Magazine for September
Godey's Ladys Book, Graham's Magazine, and
Putnam's Magazine all for September, received
sHILLINGToN's Bookstore,
THE FAILURE Of Free socicty.-Soci-
ology for the South, or the Failure Of Free
Society by George Fitzhugh On sale at
TAYLOR & MAURYS
Book Store, near 9lh street.
CTONE QUARRY.-Iam ana prepared to fur
~ nish from my quarry, opposite the Little Falls
and adjoining the quarry Of the late Timothy
ONeale any quantity Of stone that may De needed
at his house on H, between 10th and 20th streets,
in the First ward or 10 Mr. Paine, at the quarry.
July 81 WILLIAM u. SCOTT.
COMMENTARIES ON the Jurisdiction
y Practice, and Peculiar Jurisprudence of the
Courts Of the United States, vol. !, by George
Tcknor Curtis.
History of the Crusades, their Rise Progress,
and Results, by Major Proctor, Of the Royal
Military Academy.
Cummings Lectures on the Seven Churches.
TAYLOR & MAURY's Bookstore,
Nov 16 near 9th street.
TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND
STRANGERS.
TCHES.-Members OF Congress and
w others in want Of perfect timekeepers would
do well 10 make their selections at once, in order
10 test their quality before leaving the CRY.
Our assortment for both Ladies and Gentlemen
complete as al present, embracing
every description, which we offer unusually low.
M. w GAIT & BROTHER,
Penn. avenue, between 9th and 10th streets.
Ian Is
nANiEL wEBsTER.--Messr Taylor
~ MAURY have few of the original sub
.crb-rs' copies OF the works of Daniel Webster,
printed on very fine imperial paper, in which Mr..
Webster inscribed his name. Six volumes
price $50.
T. & M are the only booksellers in the United
States who have any copies in their possession
Mar IL Bookstore near 9th ST.
FINE WATCHES & RICH JEWELRY.
TT O. HOOD, Pennsylvania avenue, between
III. ~ and 9th streets, has just returned from
,he north with a good assortment Of Ne most rich
and fashionable Jewelry in the market, which he
purchased for cash at very low prices, and now OF
lers sale the same, at wholesale or 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
". II. Special attention paid TO the repairing OF
watches by w. w. Hollingsworth.
THE AMERICAN SPORTSMAN. Com
Il tanning Hints to Sportsmen. Notes on Sport
inc nd he Habits of The Game Birds and Wild
Fowl OF America, by Elisha J. Lewis, M. d., with
numerous illustrations. For sale at
TAYLOR & MAURY'S
Iani Book Store, near Ninth street
ENERAL AGENCY.--The undersigned
NJ 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
tend the buying and selling Of real estate, the
renting Of houses, and general collecting busi
ness; he will also furnish parties at distance
with such information az they may desire from
the seat OF government. Charges viii be mode
safe. Office, at present. viii be on M near 18th
rtreet. ttsa
REFERENCES.
Hon !. @. Dobbin, Secretary of the Nary
Hon. J. Davis, Secretary Of War.
N. Callan, esq, Prssidsnf Of the Board Of Cove
mon Council | f1ttaf
Gen. John M. McCala, Attorney at Ls~.
James II. Caustin, esq. tl"
w. G. Rsddall' State Dsys,t1,Sr1- y,,r1 =, 90
Jan i7--u
G0NsERVE and Preserved Ginger and
~ ChowCh Aitea and Choong Loong, Cam
ton fresh importation. For sale by
SHEKELL BROTHERS,
No. 40. opposite the Centre Market
nON,T FAIL TO CALL AT HOODS
IL ifyou wish 10 purchase anything in the way
Of fine American, London, or Geneva watches
chat can be relied on for the true tmeD rich gold
lewelry, pure silver ware, &c. &c., and save from
Is TO IS per cent, he il now receiving his
Fall supply, which will Be sold At the lowest
Fine watches and jewelry repaired, and war
' = H.o. HOODS
Pa. avenue, between Al and 9th streets, sign Of
the large spread eagle II . s Il
NEW BOOKS RECEIvRD AT sHII-
IN LINGTON'S Bookstore at 81
The Dodd Family, by Charles Levor, author of
Charles O'Malley. rs s4 tsaf
Behind the Scenes, by Lady Bulwer Lytton.
The Lampighter, one of the most fascinating
Everything in the Book, Newspaper, and Sta
~ = JOE sHILLINGToN's
Bookstore, Odeon Building, corner Al
-. 80 81 street and Pa. avenue.
EDWARD LYCETT, Sem, Book Binder,
IL Potomac Hall, corner of Eleventh street and
Maryland avenue, over Clarkes Drug store. Wash
mgton, ID. G.. s gis
Every style of book-bindng executed, either in
velvet. Turkey Morocco, Russia. or fancy eoors
calf Nf tC s.sMn Nr
Periodicals and Music neatly half bound.
MI. I4vcxTr respectfully suggests TO his friends
chat while much has been done to transmit family
records, little care has be1n taken to preserve pa
rental lik enesses. He takos this method TO inform
his friends and those desrous Of fperpetuating per
eonal remcrobrances, that daguerreotypc like
n.sses can be fnlaid the inside covers Of fani-
~ bibles, tstionbooks, or keepsakes, speci-
mons Of which can be seen at his bindcry or ne
can be addressed by letter, whichwill be promptly
ntsendcd 70. n 3f
II AND FOR sALE~-The Subscriber Will
IL dispose Of thirty acres OF land, being part OF ms
farm known as Deicnria, srtuated near the Little
Falls, in Montgomery county, Md, and adjoining
The onfamnlafrd xafsr.uorks. II Ia an excellent