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II RAILROAD DIRECT TO THE WEST
- - s
Tina between Washington and Wheeiin
bat III hours!

bat IL hours!
Running Time between Washington and
Cincinnati 81 hours J!
fHRosca TICKETS AND BAGGAGE cEEcxs 70 sz
HAD IN wAsHInsTon.
vy,BE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
Il ROAD having greatly improved Its Western
connections now oilers the fullest ind ducements TO
Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALI-
M0RE, and all Portions P,SrSs Sf she ssT WEST NORTH
fheconnection betwesn the Trains from Wash
ington and the Trains bound West from Balti-
more is always promptly made at the Washington
Junction lately called the Relay House) miles
from Baitimore This is the only change Of cars
REQUIRED Sctween Washington and the Ohio river.
Baggage is checked through to Wheeling at the
ferred there with the passengers) without charge,
for those holding Through Tickets Tor points De
youd The connecting Trains leave Washington
daily at a. m. and az p. m. On Sundays at the
hJ,t' AZ WHEELING Vyff direct ee.sseao. is made
with the trains Of the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL
ROAD, running from Bellaire, on the Ohio, near
newark. To COLUMBUS. These trains connect
at Neygark with the cars Of the Newark, Mansfield
and sandusky Railroad fcr sandusky, Toledo,
DeCls GhlsSsg9j 81 the SSs R.rosa ,raln. con-
nsct with the fasttrains Of the Lifts Msami RaiI.
road 10 Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc. At
XENIA (on Little Miami Railroad) connection 10
foYned Win tnc tfdiHs tnionSn Ddyton1 W iugidu-
apolis, Tere Haufe, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock
III III Psssengers holding Through Tickets for
Ms1apkiI, Yteks5rYg, Matches, Nss Orleans,
esc which are also sold at w Washington-sre trans
ferred a. Cincinnati to the Mail Steamers on the
Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, end St.
Louis gTo sold by this route.
ipPor CLEVELAND, and via Clevcls nd to
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, ETC., tickets are sold,
when the Ohio Is navfgable between Wheeling
ard Wc,lsviIle (forty miles) where q connection
with tie Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad Is
made
Travellers are requested to notice that while this
IL the only route afordIng Through Tickets and
Checks in Washington, 1t Is also the shortest,
most speedy, and direct TO nearly all the leading
points IN he great West. The distance from
Washington 20 Cincinnati Is bat 6s3 miles, being
FARE, By THROU6H TICKET, FROM
WASHINGTON ITO Wheeling, 30 SO, Colum-
bus, si3 6; Dayton, SIS 50; Cincinnati, ems 90;
louisville, by railroad, Si9 IS, by steamer from
CINCINNATI, SIS 90; Indianapolis, s17 50; Cleye-
land, el2 5oi Toledo, els 30; Detroit, SIS 2oi
SO and ssS No Se % =. Louis as s S 50 and
TFFOR FREDERICK AND HkRPER's
FER NY. .MARTINSBURG, CUMBERLAND,
RERKI.EY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS,
Pi iEDMONT, OAKLAND, and PARAMOUNT,
passengers may lsaye washington at a. m. or
Bsltimore and wheeling, take 8 a. n. traia from
T| For trains to and from Baltimore, Annapolis,
&c see special advertisements.
For further information, Through Tickets,
a. apply to THOMAS II. PARSONS, Agent,
- " JOHN H. DONE,
-r-H Master Of T1nsportauon,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore.
HaySd
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IMPORTANT TO GENTLEMEN.

IMPORTANT TO GENTLEMEN.
TREAf- -fNDUGEMENYS FOR YOU TO
W LII AND SEE.-The undersigned gives
noti his friends and the public that he has
iust received his stock Of + all and Winter Goods,
comprising althe latest styles and colors 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 at work for him. Being agent for SCOTT,
the Reporter OF Fashions, you may rely upon get
ting the most fashionable Clothing. .
READYMADE CLOTHING
Of his own make; such as Over-garments, Frock,
Dress, and Business Coats, Pants, and Vests, nom
medium to very superior quality. lt'
All the above goods WIN be sold at very low
prices-for instance, q whole suit, Coat, Pants,
and Vest, for the small sum Of SIS.
0vercoats, beautiful style, nom SO to eao
Pants, do do 3to 10
Vests, do do $50 to 10
He respectfully solicits call nom all In want OF
FURNISHING GOODS,
Srch as Shirts, Drawers, Collars, Stocks, Hand
keIchIefs, Scarfs, Umbrellas, &c.
r. w. BROWNING,
p. Under United States Hotel
.- between I'd and X streets, Pa. avenue
sep lA-3m
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MIXTURE TO CHARM RArs.-We have re-
ceived the following, which we believe has
not appeared in print, from a gentleman in
this city: Ea ~ s..-
"Mix one shillings worth of Spanish flies.
In a bottle of the best French brandy, cork it
we'll, and after shaking deposit the bottle in
smoking horse dung, let it remain six weeks,
and it will be fit for use. In spite Of the usual
| caution of rats, few drops Of this liquid will
entice them into any kind Of trap you choose
to employ Sometime during the last century,
government ordered a certain number of men
to be levied from the different parishes, and
the local authorities generally fixed upon
such as we're chargeable with petty crimes, or
who were employed in the least necessary ay-
ocation. James Runciman a rat-catcher in
Mid. Lothian, was considered as belonging
to the latter class, and accordingly sent on
board one Of His Majesty's ships, where, not
liking his new profession, he counterfeited in
sanity. 1t happened that the ship was an
noyed with rats and Runciman, oyerhearing
the captain and one Of his mates consulting
how they could be destroyed, exclaimed!
g What's all this about rats, when I'm on
board 81 You on board, cried the captain,
90 and what can YOU DOR s' i can make them
all cr,t their own throats!u :. The deuce YOU
can ), acclaimed the captain, q / should like
very much to see il F" Runciman went below,
rot q axor blade, rubbed ii over with liquid
that belonged to his profession, wetting tho
heels of his shoes with the same material; he
then fixed the razor endways on plank on the
deck and went down to the stewart's room,
where the smell from his shoes attracted the
Ia.s, who followed him to the deck, and pres
sing to get at the scented razor blade, cut
themselves on its keen edge. a Launch 2
boat, and send that wizard on shore, for 4
won't sail with him, cried the captain who,
like most sailors was very suPersatioas- %
ling employment Of charming rats.-AberdeeB
l,Scetiaad) Journal. .VsS.-ss SIS .
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roHr q. TLvAns. WILLIAM THOMPSON.
ELvANs & THOMPSON,

toHN y. ELVAHS. WILLIAM HoMfsoN
ELvANs L THOMPSON,
DEALERS IN
HARDWARE, COACH TRIMMINGS, &C.,
Nc. 326 PennsvIvania avcnus,
tsfrssr Nixta ard Ts, Ass, Washisgfon, .. o.
HOUSE FURNISHING HARDWARE.
Britannia, German silver, Albata and Silver Tla-
ted, Tea, Table and Dessert Spoons
0arvsrs and Forks, steels, Knives With and with
eras4 Britannia, Block TIN ana Plated Candle
sticks, Shovel and Tongs, Wafae Irons, Bad
maslIn and Bell Meta, Kettles, Furnaces, Grid.
T TBUiIDiNG MATERIALS.
Rusal Cottage, Closet, Cupboard, Chest, TIL, Pad
Shuttle, Door, and Blind Hinges, Screws, Cut ana
srad's Shutter Screws and stubbs, Door Springs,
.T- lHandran Screws, Door Knobs
Beil Pulls, Door Sheaves and Rail, &c.
CABINET MAKERS GOODS.
Hair Cloth, CWled Hair, Moss, Gimps, Sofa and
Yeniiian Blind Hooks, Rack Pulleys, Roller Enc
Brackets, Furniture Nails
Glue, Co1n Handles and Screws, Diamond Screw
&c CARPENTERS GOODS.
Chisels and Gouges, Plane Irons
Augers, Braces and Bits, Boring Machines, aa -
mers, Hatchets, Dcvels
Bevels, Squares, Guages, Axes, &C. G
BLACKSMITH COACH MAKERS GOODS.
Black and Bright Springs, Axies, Felloes, Shafts,
Spokcs, Hubs, Bows, Poles
Sleigh Runners, Siivered and Brass Bands, Stump
Joints, Stump Collars, Top Props
Curtain Frames, Lamps, Inside Innings, Lining
Silks, Damask, Scanning Cords
fufs, Tassels,, Buttons, Tacks, FIingcs, Laces,
and Plsin and Enamelled Canvass
&c. ELVANs & THOMPSON,
t-sm 326 Pa. avenue.
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TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT

yryIsHES "a ..u a.. .,,.,,,,,, ., .u,,., .,r.,
w with defective sigh. caused by age. sick.
selsctaa ~. r,o,h gESTISI guasssT ES .na
GTxSSiS oars,,,p InpeI.o, s S 3. as.is =, anu e.re
snbsr;c.I cn carefully gr9uhSa py aimsem 70 srue
% solEu Ptecseiy ana oenenclaily 70 me weafer ae-
Vas,i ~ .no conca.,y Ur sm conveAsy ol shs o5e,
nr,o, are t.e IL @ causen ~ ens
pf nsinD essses In M, he,u1 nrecsseiu sn,ted nv
,he Il. ,n ny oes Re.eS sueu, ~ "
years enables him to measure tn The focal disease Of
be- on re-
1.,,a, IL NC inisneo WIN Piecision an" soii'-
r. ,ctnou,ea,es n. ve,r,, ,yne,,, e,cor,,, ,,s.
ment already obtained, and further solicits the pa-
tronage Of those that have not vet availed them
selves Of his aid. ~
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send.
Ing the glasses in use. and stating how many
Inches they can read this print with their specta.
cles, can be supplied with such that win Improve
their sight = - = = =
Innrlinerable testimonials to be seen; and refer
ences aven to MANY who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his once; NO 3l3
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows
han, up stairs. 80
well, and seem to have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried ...
LiTr. w. TAZEWElL.
a., nave uied PeiI OF spectacies ootalned rom
mn. aGoias, ana ma tnem OF great essistance &C
my slght, and corresponding with his description
OF the locus recommend him as skillful opti-
cian HENRY A. WISE
Mr. TosiAs: sl.-The pair OF SPectacies you
iuInlsneo me yesterday are particularly sat1sfac-
IoY 20 me- Tney are very decidediy the best
Posses, and am the owner Of eight or nine pair,
carefully selected In different places and nom OPP
dcians recommended to me on account Of theiI
professional standing In England, France and The
Y n1ted states 1 have been also pleased with
your remarks and directions on the treatment Of
The eyes for the purpose preserving and imPEOv.
Ing me sight. =
Respectfully, yours,
CHAS. CALDWELL,
Professor Of N. c., Louisville, Ky.
-~ LYNcHpuRs. Nov. 10. 1854.
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TYLER's COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM
ARABIC .-f

"A HOARsENEss, ASTHMA, wHoopING
COUGH, GROUP, &c, posse. ses the greatest sd-
vantages with the least objections Of any oiE in
use, having been extensively used the last tysenty
Yeas with unparalleled success, not tIumPeted to
the world as specific cure all, but recon-
PULMONARY CASES, ready at hand, and ore that
has been generally found to afford relief i here
most others have been tried without material ben
eft. AS such II is recognized by numbers cur
leading physicians, who know Its conT iion,
and have been eye witnesses Of its sdp.. =. efa-
cacy, as well as by thousands Of our most ec-
table citizens, who all endorse Its claim bcing
safe, palatable, economical and efacacious. rice
IS cents, or three bottles in one 50 cents. p
e Wholesale Agents, PATTERSON 4 NklRN,
and STOTT CO., Penna. avenue; PEEL &
STEVENS, Alexandria; CISSEL, Georgetown
Retailed by Druggists generally.
Also, TYLER'S GUM ARABIC COUGH
CANDY DROPS, the same composition In
lozenQe form. 12k cents box nov 10
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NEW YORK FURNISHING EKTAB.
LISHMENT, r'

ONE PR IL ONLY I'VE RESPECT
~ fully call attention to our New Establish
ment, where wedesign keeping GENTLEMEN -
the very latest styles; also, CLOTHS, CASSI.
MER ES, and VESTINGS, which we make to
order in the most elegant manner. Also, select
We have no hesitancy In saying that we have
fitted up Of the most elegant Storet Of Its size
in any city, and have adopted the now almost
universal system Of all the principal stores through
out the Northern cities-THAT OF ONE PRICE
ONLY, which gives confidence to customers, and
that they may rely at once on getting articles at
much more correct, II not lower, price than the
running scale. WALL STEPHENS,
800 Pennsylvania avenne,
a few doors below the National Hotel.
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REMOVAL.
EINHE SUBSCRIBER WOULD MOST RE

Il spectfully inform his customers and the a
public generally, that he has removed his Z
Store from the south to the north side Of Pa. M
avenue, between Eleventh and Twelfth In.
streets, where he will keep full and well-selected
assortment Of the best and latest stvle of REN CHI
CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, VESTlNGS, AND
GENTLENEN'S FURNISHING GOODS. As
The excellent business stand will enable him to
do much larger business, he feels assured that
he cen furnish Gentlemen's Garments on more
moderate terms than heretofore Having practised
for number OF years In Germany, England and
France he Is confident that he please all those
who may favor him with call. Feeling CRATE
full for past favors he solicits continuance Of the
same. u. +. SCHAFER,
nov II Merchant Tailor
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GAMBLERS TRICKS WITH CARDS
IMPOSED AND EXPLAINED BY ]. H

- Oreenj Price 70 cents. rlf
MORGAN'S MYSTERIES OF FREE MA
SONRY: containing all the Degrees Of the Order
conferred In Masters Lodge, as written byCapt
VIM. Morgan; price 25 cents Pa
HOME COOK BOOK: containing several hum
dred excellent receipts price 25 cents
LAWS OF LOVE: A complete code Of gal
lantry, containing concise rules for the conduct of
courtship through its entire progress, Aphor
iss on love, the courts Of love in the nineteenth
century, rules fer telling the characters and dispo
sitions Of woman; price IS cents
LADIES' GUIDE TO BEAUTY: containing
practical advice on improving the complexion, the
hair, the hands, the form, the teeth, the eyes, the
feet the features, so as to insure the highest de-
gree Of perfection, Of which they susceptible,
and also upwards Of one hundred receipts for va
rious cosmetics, oils, pomades; only 25 cents:
Any Of the above Books can be bought Of the
Agent, ALEX. ADAMSON, Seventh street, op-
posite the Post Ofice, where he keeps on hand all
the CHEAP PUBLICATIONS, MAGAZINES,
and NEWSPAPERS, BLANK BOOKS, PENS,
INK, PAPER, STATIONERY Of all kinds !,
CHILDREN'S TOY BOOKS, PRIMMERS,
A c CARDS, PLAYING and VISITIN 6
CARDS, BALL, &C. nov 6-3m*
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4 nj NJ EDIATE RELlEF FOR THE
TCOTH-ACHE IS FOUND.

Il world most efectual remedy for the cure Of
Tcoth ache, In fact the only one known TO cure
the most violent tooth ache instantaneously, II
properly applied according to direction. Should
the pain after the first application, In course OF
made again, and after two or three applications
the cure will be efectual and the decayed tooth
useful as any other This really indispensable
remedy causes no pain, and Is warranted to have
no Injurious effect whatever.
Flease call for A. F ERGER' g TOOTH-ACHE
BALSAM. Price IS cents per phia.
To be had at the Drug Stores Of A. ]. RIDG-
LEY, CHAS. STOTT & CO, d. J. DYSON,
v. HARBAUGH, and J. B. GARDNER &c CO,
Washington. nov 3
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PIAHOs-PIANOS-PIANOs.

lust RECEIVED ATTHE MUSIC DEPOT,
- southwest corner Of Penna avenue, te.s-.ezTs
Eleventh and ID streets, two of thoseF EfSs
wcrld renowned PIANO FORTES, from the fac
tory Of Rosenkrantz, In Dresden. These instru-
men:s have been acknowledged by competent and
disinterested musical judges to be superior to any
other horizontal square Pianos made, In point Of
tone, touch, and durability.
Shall receive, In few days, another lot Of these
instruments, and continue to receive them as soon
as they can be passed through the Custom House.
noyl sJ GEO. HILBUS, Agent.
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GLEEwOoD CEMETERY,

GLEEWOJD CEMETERY,
0Gsce No. So2 Pa. ave., corner leth stY4sa,
I5.g (ovBs THK sAvINs's BANK)
sEtHIS CElIETERY Is Laid ont on the plan Of
Il the celebrater Greenwood, !, Of New York, ana
situated on the high ground distant one and a
quarter miles north Of the Capitol--North Capitol
street leading directly TO the gateway.
This Company have secured charter frorn Con.
TeSs, appropnating their ground forever to burial
purposes, making fee title to the purchaser, and
prohibiting all encroachments from legislati ION or
,therwise, which Is Of vast importance to those
who wish their dead 10 repose where they have
placed the n, for II has become custom In all
other cities when the burial ground becomes valu-
able for other purposes to sell 1t, and throw the
lead promiscously into enc large pit, and legal
measures cannot preven. 1t, as no titles are given
10 the ground. r-.H
N. Bodice open from 10 to IL O'Clock a. IN ,,
where Pamphlets, containing the Charter, By
Laws, and map Of tho ground, and all other In
formation, can be obtained
All orders LEFT with Mr.. James F Harvey, No.
iOSeventh street, or any otherundertaker, VIII be
promptly attended to. 1e lS-ly
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THE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL
R3R UNITED STATES FQn&
MAIL STEAMER 8. Sz&4&S

me NE" EOkk AND LIFEhPOOL
R9R UNITED STATES EG1&
S MAIL STEAMERS. 3SA&
TUE SHIPS COMPRISING This LINE
l. are the
ATLANTIC, Captain West,
PACIFIC, Captain NFe,
H. BALTIC, Captain CoIrstock,
ADRlAT1C, Captain Grafton
ghcss Ships have been built by contract, eIpTcss-
ly for Government service; every care has been
taken In their construction, In the engines, to
insure strength and speed, al1 their accommoda-
tlcns for passengers ere urequalled for elegance
aac cornscTt -.... '-r
PRIcI OF PAssaaE.
Frora Ne- York 10 LiveTreoi, k aTss cabin, s12s
Second cabin, ~
Exclusive use Of extra size sale rocas, 800
Prom Liverpool to New York, SO and f22
An experienced Surgeon attached TO each ship.
no berth can be secured until paid fof.
Fs7 height or passage apply 20
EDWARD K. COLLINS 3 CO.,
So Wall street, Ee.S YORK.
BLOWN, SHIPLEY &c Co,
q. q. EOBERTS d CO.,
ID Kings Arms YaTd, Loados.
JOHN MUNROE CO,
<Rus Noue Dame des Vicsoires, Paris.
"a GEORGE II. DRAPER, HayTe.
Ehe o1osEs Of these ships VIII not be accouate-
bic for gold silver, brlUon, specie, iewelry, pro-
cious stones or metals unless Bulls OF lading are
signed therefor; ssi the value thereof therein ex
presse4- nov 10y
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T @ p III M & RIFLE T,s
NE IN MN rUEAD

y =
NEW AND CHEAP .
SADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE,
499 Seventh st opposite Odd Fellows Hall
cA MESSRS. TOPHAM, 0w(~
Sts 6S Sf rPHE rPPhH!lEsds1lPhis 11 Fsis and NTE5W
respectfully announce to
their friends and the public, that they have COM
menced the Saddling Business at the above stand,
where they will make and keep constantly on
hand large and superior assortment of-Meps',
Ladies', and Boys SADDLES, BRIDES,
MARTINGALES, and WHIPS! HARNESS Of
every description, both for city and country use
All kinds Of TRUNKS, vAEISES, and CAR.
PET BAGS. Ladies' SATCHELS, TRAVEL-
ING BASKETS, and FANCY WORK BOXES
HORSE BLANKETS, COVERS, COLLARS,
and HAMES. Horse, Spoke, and Dust BRUSH
Es. CARDS, CURRY-COMBS, SPONGES,
&C., &c.
All material used will be the best that can be
obtained; and both Of US having been practical
workmen for several years, we feel confident that
our work cannot be surpassed, either for style or
Durability. BY unremitting efforts to give salts
faction we hope to merit, and respectfully solicit
share Of public patronage I.afs +. -,
Pasticular attention paid to covering Trunks
and repairing all kinds Of work '--'
Saddlers' tools constantly on hand. ss p.
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CGFFIN wAREROON, &c.

II WILLIAM PLANT & CO., UNDEETA-
vs vsKERS-residence41S Seventh
street. between u and IL streets. EiS-s3
Interinents procured In any ground
Or cemetery. Cofans, Caps, Shrouds, Carriages,
HeaTse, and every article for interments Of
the best quality furnished at short notice, the
most reasonable terms, and at all hours Of the
aight. Having the exclusive right Of Crump's
Patent CcrpSe Preserver, we guarantee to keep the
dead for any length Of time. jy lily
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2qe8ua Eoa8 a8TAd
FASHIONABLE DANCING.

AT MUNDER'S ASSEMBLY HALL.
TT w. MUNDER, Professor Of Dancing at
IL. Georgetown College and Convent, and pin
cipal teacher In Washington city, has the honor
to announce to his former patrons and the public
generally, that he viii resume the duties Of his
School on THURSDAY, November sth, 1855, at
NUMBERS ASSEMBLY HALL, (adjoining
the Star oftce,) at 3 O'Clock, p. m, for Ladies',
Misses and Masters, and on the same evening at
TX for Gentlemen He feels assured that the um-
equaled progress Of his numerous pupils In his
former classes Is sufficient guarantee Of his
perior skill as an Instructor. : ,-. -t
Prof. M. begs leave to remind the public of the
unbounded success Of his May Festival Ball at
the National Theatre which was attended by up.
wards Of 900 persons. E t,.l = -
His new Hall Is one Of the largest, most beauti-
full, and conveniently arranged In the city, with
two dressing and supper rooms added, which can
be rented for Balls and Parties. The location is
convenient to persons residing In any part Of the
city. ,- 81
Days Of Tuition: On Tuesday and Thursday at
3o'clock, p. m, and on the same evenings at
for gentlemen. A ella for young married ladies
and gentlemen win be formed shortly
ALI who desire to join his classes will please
apply at Mr. John F Ellis Music Store, Penna.
avenue, near Tenth street, or to Prof NJ. at his
Hall on the above days.
III A subscription list II now open to receive
the names of those wishing season tickets for the
Soirees. Only S5 for the season. oc 3O-tf
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Mr.. WILLIAM PALMER,

PROFESSOR OF SINGING, FLUTE, &C.,
WELDING TO THE SOLICITATION OF
L several Of his friends, purposes forming class
es for VOCAL INSTRUCTION, both for young
persons and adults, and which classes will be
suitably divided according to the ages and sexes
Of the members. fH ta ....-s & a-r-1s3 &
Terms, ave dollars per quarter Of 20 lessons:
Those who are desirous Of availing themselves
Of the facilities thus afforded for learning Vocal
Music, are requested to make early application to
Mr.. WIN. PALMER, at his residence, No. 935
r street, corner 14ths - ea 80 oc lO ~
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WEBER'S EXCELSIOR BRASS AND
STRING BAND.

lSl inform his patrons and the public that he
is now prepared with BAND OF TALENTED
Nj u SICIANS 8 to accommodate them with
brass, string or reed band, as the occasion may
require. MUSIC for Balls, Parties, Parades
Sefenades, &c, furnished from one to any NUN.
Der, at the shortest possible notice. by applying to
L. WEBER, Leader, four doors east Of General
Henderson's, Navy Yard. ...
Orders can be LETT at the 60 Music Depot, !" In tie
Star Buildings. nov 6-f
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HOME MANUFACTURE.

FAIRvIEw COTTON WORKS,
NEAR THE CANAL BASIN ALEXANDRIA,
EITZPAfRICK 4 BURNS, Proprietors, and
Il Manu6setarers Of COTTON YARNS, CAR
TWfNE, C0RDAGE, COTTON BATS, &C.
Order: hon merchants In Washington respect
fny solicited Tor any Of the above articles which
hadtin Baltimore or other Northern markets. All
S59s,s ,5a T shnx meet with
- Oc 1T 81 Fatf 8-fbi = y
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ACADEMY OF MUSIC.


IN PURSUANCE OF THE DESIGN OF
this Institution, viz: the diffusion Of the knowl-
edge Of Music, and a cultivation Of the public
taste for the higher order Of the Art, the
ACADEMY OF MUSIC .-
proposes to give q series Of .t
FO UR CONC CERTS:
and, with view to add as much as possible to
their popularity, the Great Works Of Beethoven
Mozart, Mendlesohn, Spohr, Hummel and others,
relieved by lighter compositions, will be pro
duced with the greatest possible effect, both in
the Orchestral and Vocal departments.
The plan OF admission will be the same as that
adopted by the Academy Of Music In London, viz:
By subscription only, the terms Of which will b.
80 for the four Concerts emitting the subscriber
TO three tickets Of admission to each Concert
Subscribers names may he Immediately received
at the bookstore Of Messrs. Taylor & Maury; at
he Piano store Of MIR. Davis, and at the Music
Stores Of Messrs Hlbus and Zantzinger; also at the
Academy Of Music. corner Ninth and ID streets
(Open daily from 10 till 6.) .v. -E.
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