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N0EkCE Is hcrriy given That my son, A. NJ
v Weston. is authorized dt tor me, ar on
my account, To transact amy Lus e's nfa p-cunap
nature whatever in my name \ WINSTON.
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L'lSE CLOTHS, CAsIMEKEs. YES

IlN6N; &c. DC Superior Black French and
r9i"red Cloths Of the very finest nuke superior French
Ga"meIes Gne fs-tiug. Oruvats. KID GloYes, Pocket
htnd efehieis Collar, Nc My friends both lfom
t'wn and country Nil p -ase spe ne cal Tor the-p
''' eepis aud you shall be well aid for mr. vist.
Hpl23 Is b. II LEV i
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No. u Mum 81 hfTUnohU' u
Aud for sale by J. Il srsy d Il. ltman } L
Tir,rnp-ou \ Co Il Sphlrr Y Co l., pohhutg, Na..nni
hv I.n or IN M..llrine. ..,rrA vi ele- anpI II
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SUPPLY oFNEw GOODS

- f NH''-tiiotiN having received a stEu"l ,itIA
ot New ltHpd- N greatly reduced price. would ali
the attention At pafch 'st.rs IL tls flll1~ 'uE:=-
Pai and Pain colared Suk.:
Pten and tigacd BIat, Ito.
Plhn ant fancy Barege.;
Organdi- Mu,iln,
fre4eh Jac34 et- and Lawn;
White Embro detcd Muslin;
Bafege Robes yery lcrp;
ebize = rnbroidered;
French Wor. Collar. Strives anil Iiaaak. rehiei-;
Gloye-. Hosiers, &C, &c.
mud god stock Of Fuzzy l'rint. All Of winch Will
be -rld a. much beloV' the usual prices.
june Is STiGLEt McELDERY & co.
Repg.lcan and Floyd lntcli nee. copy.
OfECE.-Iue subscriber, having purchased oil
y Jaan a. FaH,lir his interest in the concern OF
ftarknn Brother x Co.. viii continue the business in
tn 'Pme house next door To Liberty Warehouse under
the drn and y.e ot Franklin 4 Brot' They return
their thanks to heir friends aud the public generally
Tor u bbert patronage extended 10 them tci the spr'
time lhry uve be IA the Grocery adj Commission
business. and mns respectfully -olic Continuance, u
The prom sias thcir best eXerfians 80 give
,i-f setion 10 AL ~lr mns do bn-inr,- with tncul.
JAMES FRANKLIN.
pn 2=tits EDAARD FRANKLIN. jR.
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COO KE WARD STOLEN fa,m uls oopI.
~ ~ nenr 5 pvrsfcr borerl'.. y u g.. $4,000.
l..cuhure, a. the Or.apc = A.exnud'In Il. Il 90,
BAY HORSE. q or vents otd. w. WHIT hind Beers. u
stara In hi, In, he1 md somr', hat rubbed IA, fIu-
hi u-, aeu1,rt ~ Il ,l.o pad t,rtus spp.'..,.
oi the rti,l Hpalut- CHAS. SCOII
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4 NEW NOVEL nY THE AUTHOi


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god auiele o. Rsf=asl Anrhia,ur md Blum n"i
Cnl Tor The inter sraton viii tut il IN fhrI intern.
rrhey lcoes heir orders with III" undersigned a. ao"
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RIrhm nd measure aud at RshmunI lHire
inciaii1 ire eht ,nd roits. DA NJ =. JASPER.
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= Hid RECEIVING All ddt III HdI ztot" ut TIE above uI
n'io, and am prepared - hrj.b rIe,s vita noatass
nd Dispatch. ell . -. tutnIst
l-aa I5-r, jNO q. GADDESN'&.
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DsI:E oGL OF AN FOR SALAD,
it,tuis loud ~ Au.afl. Just ANY Il.
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CONFECTIONERY

VNHOS. POTENTINI WOULD RESPECT
Il fully inform the citizens Of Washington that
he has purcha the well known Confectionery
establishment Of ohm Miller, which he will carry
on with increased facilities for ministerng to the
tastes Of those who may favor him with their pa
uonage.
He win manufacture and keep on hand a large
assortment Of fancy and ornamental CONFRC
TIONERY, WEDDING CAKE, CANDIES,
JELLIEs, CHARLOTTE Russo, BLANC
NANCE, and every other delicacy used at
BALLS AND SUPPER PARTlES.
When desired, he will attend these or other
festive occasions, and furnish tables with every
delicacy and luxury, served in the most fashion
able style, with punctuality and attention.
He has Just received e large assortment Of for
eign BON BONS, CONFECTIONERY FIGS,
PRUSEs, &c, In fancy boxes and ornamental
cartons. Also, ornamental FIGURES, PYRA-
MlDS, and other decorations for the table, al Din
ner and Supper Parties.
THOMAS POTENTINI,
No. T9 Pennsylvania avenue,
between 10th and llth streets, south side.
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HI. SEMKEN, Jewaer,

ns oEMhEN, JeWdef,
33G PsnHa. avenxs. bett1een 9th and 10th streets
LAS RECEIVED AND OPENED THIS DAY
Il a magnificent assortment Of fine and q
rich imported JEWELRY, such as Flor -
entine and Roman Mosaics, Italian Lavas nA
and Corals, Garnets, Canoes, and a vari-
etv Of richly chased Gold Jewelry or any descrip
ton, the very latest styles Also, new lot OF
fine London and 6eneva WATCHES, warranted
timekeepers.
FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
A splendid assortment Of fine Silverware, Pitch
crs, Cas.ors, Creams, 6oblets, Cups, F Orks and
Spoons, (sterling,) Fish, Cake and Pie Knives
Butter and Fruit Knives, Soup and Oyster Ladies
Preserve, Sugar and Cream Spoons, Salt Cellars
Nap kin Rings, etc, etc.
SILVER PLATED WARE, ON ALBATA.
Csstors, Baskets, ButterboAts, Urne, Forks and
Spoons. -.-'.-..
FANCY ARTICLES.
French Clocks, Dresden China Ornaments, In
variety, Gard Cases, Potmonnaies, Cigar Cases
And also large assortment Of
SPECTACLES
In Gold, Silver and Steel Frames to suit every
eve and age; Bye Glasses, Congress Specs, and
Opera Glasses.
IL We take pleasure in showing our goods to
all, whether purchasers or not.
All our goods are warranted as represented, and
Will be sold at the lowest possible price.
III Jewelry and Silverware made to order
Diamonds remounted; Gold Pens repointed, and
Engraving on Stone executed at short notice
ChronOmeters and all kinds Of fine Watches and
Musical Boxes put In Perfect order at short notice
II. SEMKEN, Jeweler,
$50 Pa avenue, between 9th and 10th SITS.
deo 1T
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FIRST NNUAL BALL
OF THE
metropolitan Hook and Ladder Co.. No.
NEW YEARS EVE.

NEW YEARS EVE.
THE COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS
Il beg leave to inform the friends Of the compa-
ny ana the PUBLIC generally, that they will give
their First Annual Ball at NUMBERS SALOON on
MONDAY EVENING, December 81, 1855.
Excellent COtillon Music has been engaged for
the occasion, and nothing will be left undone to
promote pleasure and give satisfaction to all.
supper Will be furnished by an experienced ca
terer, at a reasonable price
Tickets ONE DOLLAR; to be had Of the
committee of arrangements, at the usual places
and at the door on the evening Of the ball.
COMMITTEE Of fArrangements.-(Red, White, and
Blue Ribbon
b Howard, Chas Roe, George Cation,
Geo st. John, Payne.
Floor Mdnagsr.-(Red Rosette)
Howard
COMMITTEE of Reception.
John suter, Sam Spencer, Jas A Ingram,
6eo Suter, Chas f Orme, Pierc c Venab1e,
Chas Hawke, Saml Cooper, Andrew Bayne.
COMMITTEE on Refrsshmemts.
J w PumphIey, George Suter, Charles Orme
u N. B.Membsrs are requested to meet at the
Truck House, on Monday, the 3ist instant, at IL
O'Clock, fully equipped for parade. dec 26-5t
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OFFICIAL.
TazAsuar DEPARTMENT, Dec. l, 1855.

TRRAsuRY DEPARTMENT, Dec. /, 1885
Notice Is hereby given to holders Of stocks OF
the United States that this Department will pur
chase to the amount Of 81 500 900 Of said stocks
at any time when the same may be offered prior TO
the 1st day Of June next and will pay therefor the
following prices, TO wit:
For stock Of the loan Of ISa2 a premium II ten
per cent; for stock Of the loans Of ls47 and ls4s
a premium OF sixteen per cent; for stock issued
under the act Of 1850, commonly called Texas In.
demnity stock, a premium Of six per cent; and
for stock Of the loan Of 1876, redeemable on the
I2.h November, 1916, II received at the Treasury
prior to the 1st day Of January next, a premium
Of 2K per cent; II received between the lse1an-
uary and the 3lst Of March next, a premium of
per cent and II received after the 31st Of arch
and prior to said LIST Of June next premium of
~ per cent.
Interest will also be allowed on said stocks at
the rates specified in the certificates from the 1st
July last, IL assigned with the principal Of the
certificates received prior to the 1st Of January
next After that date the interest will be allowed
In addition to the premium from LIST Of January to
the date Of their receipt. In both cases one days
interest will be allowed in addition for the money
to reach the seller.
Certificates transmitted to this Department un-
der the present notice should be duly assigned to
the United States with the current half years in
terest II sent prior to the 1st Of January nex by
the party entitled to receive the purchase money
Payment for these stocks will be made by drafts
upon the assistant treasurers at Boston, New York,
or Philadelphia as the parties entitled to receive
the money may direct.
JAMES GUTHRIE,
dec S-dtJune1 Secretary Of the Treasury.
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GRAND MILITARY BALL
OF THE
GE e M A N z GER S.

THE COMPANY MOST RESPECTFULLY
announce to their friends and the public that
they will give their + 18th Annual Ball on TUES
DAY. January LIST, at CARUsI's SALOON.
No exertions will be spared that may contribute
to the enjoyment and pleasure Of those who may
honor them with their presence.
Obliging and experienced floor managers have
been selected, whose every exertion will be to give
satisfaction in regard to the floor.
Supper will be furnished by an experienced ca
terer
CONNECTIONS, Ice Cream, Fruit, &c, will be
provided by one Of our city's most skllfu confec-
TONERS. ...... ..-.-.
Prof. L. F. Weber's Band has been engaged for
the occasion. ....
Tickets ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CTS. 4;
admitting gentleman and ladies'
No hats or caps will be allowed In the Room
except those worn by the Military
Committee Of Arrangemeats
LIT u Nei zey, John Angermann,
LIT HapP, u LOrch,
Ord Sgt nj Ruppel. dec cd
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4. p. HOOVER,S

Boot, Shoe, and Trunk Est ablishment,
Iron Hall, Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th SITS
THAvE JUST RECEIVED FOR LADIES,
L MISSES, and CHILDREN, Cloth, aebn
Button, Buckskin, lined Button, Healed
CATERS. Also thick and thin Caters;
Bronze, Black, and Colored, at Sl25 -
worth s2 Ladies Alpine Button CATERS, 80 so;
French White Satin Glicerious SLIPPERS, Gen.
tlemen's French Patent Leather BOOTS and
SHOES, Of all descriptions; Gentlemen's De-
tached CATERS, all colors; Boys and Youth g
Patent Leather and Calf BOOTS and SHOES.
My stock Of all and Winter Wear, recently Sc
lected from the mosttelebrated manufacturers, is
very superior.
promises to offer unusual inducements, and re-
sPectfully solicit your patronage and influence.
dec A-u p. HOOVER.
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REMOVAL.

YNHE SUBSCRIBER WOULD MOST RE-
l. spectfully inform his customers and the a
public generally, that he has removed his
Store from the south to the north side Of Pa. Nd
avenue, between Eleventh and Twelfth III
streets, where he will keep full and well-selected
assortment OF the best and latest style OF FRENCH
CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, VESTINGS, AND
GENTLEMEN'SFUR GOODS. As
the excellent business stand will enable him TO
do mach larger business, he feels assured that
he can 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 can please all those
who may favor him with call Feeling CRATE.
ful for past favors he soicits continuance Of the
same. q. F. SCHAFER,
nov II Merchant Tailor
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COUGHS, COLDS, HOARsENEss, &c.

pERSONS predisposed to Pulmonary Afec
l. lions ind this the most trying season, owing
TO the sudden changes In temperature; yet by a
little care, adopting warm clothing and supply
ing themselves with good prescription or cough
remedy they may easily ward OF what may else
prove a dangerous winter companion. TY-
LER'S COMPOUND GUM ARABIC SYRUP
has been so long known and highly appreciated
as one Of our most innocent, yet efacacious plea
SAINT, and (since the reduction In price, economi-
cal remedies, that II may be recommended and
used with the utmost confidence. II is sold at Is
cents, or three bottles In one so cents. Wholesale
by PATTERSON l. NAIRN and sTOTT T.
CO.; and retail by most Druggists. In Alexan-
dIta by PEHL L STEVBNS; Georgetown by
Nj CISSELL oct 2
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CHRISTMAS ID COMING.

IN ECKARDT WOULD AGAIN INFORM
Il his customers and the public generally, that
he has inst placed In store a beautiful assortment
Of French CONFECTIONERY for the holi-
days, together with PRESERVES AND JEL-
LIES, Of all kinds; CAKES, fruit and plain
Of all sizes.
He Is also prepared TO furnish, az usual, Parties
Balls, and Weddings, In the handsomsst style.
Manufacturing his own Confectionery, all who
favor him with their orders can rely on getting
the best article.
CHARLOTTS, JELLIES, BLANC NANCE
and PYRAMIDS, Of every kind, for table orna :
ments, made to order
and Ninth streets, near the Patent Once, where
they will receive prompt attention.
dee l4-Qw
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ARNY,s CONFECTIONERY,

No. Sa, BRIDGE STREET, GEORGETOWN.
NOW Is THE TIME AND THIS IS THE
l place, to engage your Christmas and New
Years CAKES, such as those, for which we
were awarded SILVER MEDAL by the Metropoli-
tan Mechanics Institute last winter An elegant
lot now on hand; also, splendid assortment Of
BON BONS, CUPIDS, and FANCY GOODS.
We are at all TINES prepared to execute orders
for all kinds Of Entertainments, at the shortest
notice, and on the mest reasonable terms, in any
part OF the District.
Georgetown, p. G., Dec law
(Int, Union, d Organ)
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LESSONS ON THE PIANOFORTE.

MADAME PAUL PAILLARD, WHO HAS
Ivl lust arrived from Paris, where she was a pu
pu Of the most celebrated Professors and herself a
Teacher Of Music with much success, respectfully
informs the ladies and families generally Of
Washington that she proposes to give instruction
on the Plano.
Madame p feels confident that she viii be able
TO bring forward her pupils as rapidly would
be consistent With q thorough knowledge Of the
science.
Her terms vill be moderate, and she will give
lessons at the residence Of The scholars, or at her
own rooms, as may be most agreeable 70 her pa
irons.
Madame p, contemplating q permanent resi-
dence at w ashington, respectfully soictts share
Of the patronage Of the citizens
For Information call at 256 Pennsylvenia ave-
nue., or az Gautier's saloon. dec Elm
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T ACOULTRE 4 ROGERS'S RAZORs
IL We have a dns assortment Of the above named
RAZORS, to which we call the attention Of gen.
tlemen who wish to have an easy shave Also,
STROPS Of the most approved makes SHAVING
CREAM, SOAPS, and everything requisite for .
gentlsman's toilet.
T. 3. GALLI6AN 4 CO.,
Fancy Goods and Perfumery, $40 Penn. av.,
nov 26-u Under Browns Hotel.
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TYLER'S COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM
ARABIC

A & A REMEDY FOR COUGHS. COLDS,
"A HOARSENESS, ASTHMA, WHOOPING
COUGH, GROUP, &c, possesses the greatest ad-
use, having been extensively used the last twenty
years with unparalleled success, not trumpeted to
the world as specific or cure all, but recon-.
mended as a valuable and scientific auxiliary IN
PULMONARY CASES, ready at hand, and one that
has been generally found to afford relief where
most others have been tried without material ben
eft AS such 1t is recognized by numbers Of on
leading physicians, who know It's composition
and have been eye witnesses Of It's superior eta
cacy, as well as by thousands Of our most respec-
table citizens, who all endorse its claim to being
safe, palatable, economical and ef6cacious. Price
IS cents, or three bottles in one 50 cents.
Wholesale Agents, PATTERSON & NAIRN
and STOTT & CO, Penna. avenue; PEEL 4
STEVENS, Alexandria; CISSEL, Georgetown
Also, TYLER7S GUM ARABIC COUGH
CANDY DROPS, the same composition In
lozenge form, 12X cents box. nov 10
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1 M M Z date RELIEF FOR THE
TOOTH.ACHE IS FOUND.

THERE Is NOW OFFERED TO THE
Il world most efectual remedy for the cure Of
Tooth ache, In fact the only one knoton to cure
the most violent tooth ache instantaneously II
properly applied according to direction. Should
The pain after the first application, in course Of
time, re-appear, the same application has to be
nnade again, and after two or three applications
the cure will be eHectual and the decayed tooth as
useful as any other. This really indispensable
remedy causes no pain, and Is warranted to have
no injurious effect whatever
Please calf A. PERGER's 9 TooTH-ACHE
BALSAM. Price Is cents per phial.
TO be had al the Drug Stores Of A. J. RID6-
LEY, CHAS. STOTf& CO, D. J. DYSON,
Washington now
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-12-28

PIBLES AND PRAYER BOOKS, IN RICH
- Velvet, Turkey Morocco, and plain binding.
Childrens' Books, the most extensive assort-
mept to be found In the District
Miss Bunkley's Escaped Novice, price 81.
Harper's Magazine for January
Also, large assortment Of ivory and pearl
handle PENKNIVES, PISTOLS OF all kinds.
For sale by F.. X. LUNDY,
dec 2l-tr No. 12s Bridge st Georgetown
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WATCHES AND JEWELRY.

lust RECEIVED-A SELECTION OF
- LONDON AND GENEVA WATCHES,
RICH JEWELRY. and few pieces Of fine
SILVER WARE, for sale at New York prices
CHAUNCEY WARRINER,
Matchmaker and Jewsler No $40 Pennsylva-
MIA avenue, with T. GALLIGAN Il co dealers
In fine FANCY GOODS, PLATED WARE,
PERIPHERY, CUTLERY, &c, &c, under
Brotons' Hotel, sign ofthe Golden Watch, Wash
ington, ID. c. dec 2f-2w*
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A WASHINGTON MARKET AND GRASS
FARM FOR SALE
With Oak Wood, seasoned and standins.

ANN FOh BALE.
With Oak Wood, seasoned and standing.
I OVER GISBORO', TIE BEST FARM IN
IL the District, situated on the Potomac, two and
q half miles from the United States bridge at the
Navy Yard, containing 200 acres, IS Of II timothy
land well set 80 arabic, in three fields; one down
In wheat one In young clover, the other clover for
fallow. Also. Is acres In a market garden, rent
Ing yearly from $500 to $500. The grass cut last
year, without top dressing, 100 TONS sold In this
market at $50 ton. The corn land yields eight
barrels to the acre. r....
The Improvements are fine brick house Of ten
rooms and cellar large barn, new corn house,
gardeners house, overseer's house, and negro
quarters, all in good condition. The shore Is a
fishery; fine for herring, fair for shad.
Also, for sale, another tract Of Land, 121 acres,
two miles from the Navy Yard bridge, part clear
cd, hne soil and exposure for a market garden,
the rest well wooded, and will cut from
1000 to 5000 cords Oak Wood.
Now on II $50 to 400 cords seasoned oak, out last
winter: The wood will pay for the land.
The Improvements are new, a small dwelling,
corn house, and a stable for six horses
Referto HUGH BERNARD SWEENY,
OF the Banking house Of Sweeny, Rattenhouse,
q 20. dec 91-d2w.
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sA witty gentleman, speaking of a
friend who was rostrated by illness, remarked
that be could hardly recover, since his consti
tuition was all gone. /" If his constitution is
all gone" said a bystander, "I do not sea
how he lives at all" "O," responded the
wag, he lives on the by laws"
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MORE NEW GOODS.

John H. SMOOT, NO. 119 SOUTH SIDE
y Bridge street, near High, Georgetown, ID. c +,
has received an additional supply Of Fall and
Winter GOODS, making his assortment very
complete
In his stock will be found Hrst rate assort.
ment Of
Ladies' Dress Goods
Black Moire Antique Silks
Moire Antique Cloak and Dress Trimmings
Rich striped and MORE Antique Sash and Bonnet
Ribbons
Swiss and Cambria Bands, Collars and Sleeves
Black and COLD Cloths, for Cloaks
Stella, Brocha and Bay State Shawls
With good assortment Of the best makes Elan.
nels, Blankets, and Dry Goods generally
My stock being desirable and cheap purchasers
will find II to their advantage to call before getting
fully supplied. H SMOOT.
nov lS-h
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GIFT BOOKSTORES!

A GENERAL SELECTION OF STANDARD
IA Gift and Miscellaneous BOOKS -GG-
AND STATIONERY for sale at HzNA
HlLBUS'S MUSIC DEPOT, cor
ner OF Pa. avenue and 11th street
GREAT IND NDUCEMENT
EVERY PURCHASER RECEIVES A GIFT.
Each article is sold at the usual retail price and
for every dollars purchase a sealed envelope Is
drawn by the buyer, containing the name Of some
gin, which Is presented on the spot. Among the
Gifts are Gold Watches, Jewelry, Music, ancy
and Toilet Articles, &c
HILBUS MUSIC DEPOT
dec R-tY Corner Pa av and 1tth st
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GRAVELLED
COM POSITION ROOFING.

HENRY K. WHITE, 91 NORTH GREEN
l. street, Baltimore, Md, is prepared to exc
cute orders for the above ROOFING, and will
sell the materials on the best Of terms, and will
give instructions gratis to persons wishing TO com
mence the above business
N. B. From wears experience will be able to
furnish the best article now In use
nov 2S-lmr
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aAMBLER's TRICKS WITH CARDS

IMPOSED AND EXPLAINED BY J. H.
IL Green price IS cents.
MORGAN'S MYSTERIES OF FREE MA
SONRY: containing all the Degrees Of the Order
conferred in Masters Lodge, as written by Capt.
Wm. Morgan; price 25 cents.
HOME COOK BOOK: containing several hun
dred excellent receipts price rs cents.
LAWS OF LOVE: A complete code Of gal
lantry containing concise rules for the conduct of
a courtship through It's entire progress, Aphor.
isms on love- the courts Of love In the nineteenth
century, rules for 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, TO insure the highest de-
gree Of perfection, Of which they are susceptible,
and also upwards Of one hundred receipts Tor va :
rious cosmetics, oils, pomades; only rs cents.
Any OF the above Books can be bought Of the
Agent, ALEX. ADAMSON, Seventh street, OPP
posite the Post Once, where he keeps on hand all
the CHEAP PUBLICATIONS, MAGAZINE rs,
and NEWSPAPERS, BLANK BOOKS, PENS,
INK, PAPER, STAT!ONERY Of all kinds
CHILDREN'S TOY BOOKS, PRIMMERS,
ABC CARDS, PLAYING aud vISITIN 6
CARDS, BALL, &c. ov6-3mS
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GOOD THINGS FOR CHRISTMAS.

GOOD THINGS FOR CHRISTMAS
"E ARE THIS DAY REBEIVING a fresh
w and full supply Of NEW FRUIT, &c con
sisting Of Currants, Citron, Cranbeuies, Raisins
in whole, half, and quarter boxes Seedless Raj
sins in mats and drums; Sultana Raisins, finest
quality new Eleme Figs, in large and small
drums, Prunes, in glass jars and fancy boxes
BJrdeaux and Princess paper shell Almonds,
Guava Jelly, Brandy Peaches, Hermetically-
sealed Green Corn, Tomatoes, Peas and Pie Fruit,
with large and varied assortment OF Pickles,
Preserves and Jelles.
Il. M. p. KING,
s65 Vermont ave corner 18th and streets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-12-28
THE PIANO FORTE CLASSES

M R. W. HE NRY PALME Err,
"lLL 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.
lied In the notices addressed to them.
oot4 w HENRY PALMER Director