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WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT.
YICE WASHINGTON 40 EpUCr,

II,
Washington, March 7, 1855. (
DROPOSALS are invied for graduation, stone
Il and brick masonry, dams, tunnels, AMI other
works OF the Washington Aquedact.
Proposals received up 10 tie 9th OF May will be
opened al noon Of that day.
Maps, pTo!iies, and specifications of the work will
bs ready for examination Oh and after the 20th day
of April next
lar cuveris, cridses, SC, described in the plans
and specifications.
Portions only Of some of ths works can be com
pletcd under the present appropriation, but all the
contracts for unfinished work will be subject I'd f-
tlre appropriations by Congress. The Engineer re-
serves the RICH; TO prescribe the OF work 20
be done and rate Of progress under such cOntrac,
for each appropriation, and, in case Of the appro-
pra;on not holding out sufficiently, TO decide when
and what works shall be- stopped unufunds become
available.
In case Of the entire sioppagc Of any particular
WORK Tor want OF funds, the reserved ten per cent
will be- paid, II, IN tt judgment Of the Engineer the
work has been properly executed SO far Us il has
gone.
Payments will be made in specie checks upon the
United states Treasury, upon che monthly estimates
OF the Engineer IesaTviny 10 per cent; and il will
be condition ofal contracts that the workmen shall
be paIt their full wages monthly and in specie.
All bids sh ud be :ealed and endorsed "Propo
ssls for work on the Washington hquedurt.n
Inc United States the right to reject any
or all the bids should they not be deemed sdvan-
tageOus, and 10 make such arrangements a. u ay be
CONSIDERED most CONDUCIVE 10 the progress OF tie
work.
Every offer must be accompanied by written
guarantee, signed by one or more responsible per-
sons, 70 the effect that he they undertake that the
bider or bidders WILL if his their h, be accepted
enter into an obligation, within ten days. with good
and suflcient snrets, tor the COMPLETION ofthe work
undeTtakeni sand guarantee TO be accompanied BY
the certhcate OF the United States district Judge
United states dist let attorney, navy agent or some
otsceT OF the General Government or Individual
known To the Engineer or Department Of War, tina,
the guar2ntors are able to make good eir guars
Form Of GIcrcrt.e
To Capt. VI. c Mevgs, U. :. Engineers:
We, the undersigned, residents CT in the
State of -, hereby, jnintly ard sGTsysIIy, cove
liant with tire United States and guaranty in case
the foregoing bid CT - te accepted that he or
they viii, within ten dass after the acceptance of
said bad, execute contract for TIE ssp,e with good
and sufficient surcties, 10 perform the work on
furnish the articles proPcsed, in conformity 10 the
terms OF the advertisement under which i, was
made and, In case the said sIlo-ld fail 10
enter into cOBirsc, aforesaid, we guaranty 10
make good the difference between the offer by the
said -- AID the next lowest Diudef. A.
C.. ID.
hereby certify that, 10 the best of my knowledge
and belief, the above named guarantOrs are good
ana sufncient. Eff.
H. c. MEIGS,
Captain Of Engineers In Charge.
mar 7-eotHaySSwn
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CROMwELL's
BALTIMORE STEAMSHIP LINE
.. 'sT~oas ii:SA s !. so, 1S,.

yIIILL dispatch Steamer daily from Baltimore
w and NewYork, ard twice a week from Boston
to Baltimore and Baltimore 10 Boston.
This line affords unequalled facilities 20 the bus
ness men OF the District OF Columbia. The Agents
either point viii receive freight and give through
bill Of lading Washington AT the lowest rates Of
freight and no commissions charged. Applications
for freight promptly att cnded 10 by the following
agents: A. =. HALL,
IS Exchange Place. Baltimore.
H.. CROMWELL,
Corner Washington and Albany sts., N. Y.
JNO. w. SCHANK,
ian l4-d3m Foot of India Wharf, Boston.
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generous

81 come for the saw, SIR" "Whst
saucer!" "Hhy the saw, sir, that We
borrowed" Il borrowed no saucer
Sure We did, sir, you borrowed a saw,
Sir 'Get Oh. of this, you rascal, |
never saw your saw, SIR" ''Be dad but
ye did, there's the saw, sir, now SIR"
20 you want the sqlr. Why the deuce
didn yCu say so?'
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On marriage, its duties and dsg qualifications sud
their Remedies With EIhogrephs, illustrating ths
snstnmy and physiology, snd diseases of the rerro.
1uct;ve organs of both Sexes their structure uses
end functions. 4 popular aud oomprehe nsiye trss.
tse on the duties and casusl,iar single and mar.
RED lie-happy and fruitful al ,,en, mode CT So.
curing them-inteicitccs AID iEfs.tile ones-their
obTiation and reu-oye1-,.DpUrtsn hints to those
contemplating ma :r;Ecny that will overcome oh
sections 10 it, non3, however should take this Inn.
portsnt sep without. erst consulting its pages
commentaries the diseases and medical treatment
81 females roro irsnsy to old age, each CAGE graph
cslIy Illustrator by beautiful lthographc plates
uervoas debility, its causes and cure nv process
ct once 30 SIMPLE cafe and eectual that failure In
la posable-fules for daily mslsgsEi sat-sn easay
On Spnrmstorrhes with practical observations on a
Jafsr and more successful mode Of treatmsnt--pre.
stationary hnt7 the evils resulting from smpiri.
,sl prsctiee-an essay On all diseases arising nom
ndiscretion, with plain and simple rules by which
ell persons can core themselves without merouty-
temeies for thoge eelf ioictei iniseries and diam
pointed hopes SO unfortunately prevalent in I'll.
Young. y is truthful adSiser to the married and
those contemplating marriage. ItS parusal "a por.
dculatly recommended to persons entertaining a.
,ret doubts of their physical conditsn and who ara
conscious Of having hasarded the health, happiness
and privilsge' to which every human being Ia On.
Titled 70,
Price 10 cents per copy, or i've copies for one dol
ar. Msiisa nee Of postage to any part Of tbs Uni
N. B.-Those who prefer may consult DR. La Oncu
Upon any ~ the diseases upon which his book treats
either personally or by mail. Medicine sent to any
part q tAe Union according to directions, safely
packed and carefully secured from all observation
Address Dr.. II. b. hi CROIX, No 81 Eaiisn Lane
Or Post Offco Rox $40, Albany. N. Y.
~ Once open daily from . n to n, and on
Sunday froIl until pn.
- Ofacs Removed from No. &c Beaver st.,
70 Maiden Lane, Albany, NY.
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Proposals for building Light House On "ssv-
en- foot Knoll" moath Of Pstapsco River,
MARYLAND
DEPARTMENT.

1hEASOh1 DEFIANT
OFFICE OF LIGHT House. BOARD,
Washington, ID. e.. March ~, 1855.
PROPOSALS will be received until the 30th Of
III April next, ION which day the bids will be
opeIe6 for furnishing the materials, (0iwrOugbt al
ast iIOn) and bul.Ging lighthouse. upon screw
pile foundations, on 'Seven foot Knoll IT the
mouth Of Patapsco river, Nd by the 3oih Of Deem
Der next.
sDetaIed drawings Of the plan or the light house
can &c seen II this office (N0. 81 Wmder's Build
irg.)
Should any bid be accepted, e contract will be ex-
ecuted at once.
No payment vii be made until the whole work is
completed: and before il is received il must be ap-
proved by the agert Of the Government appointed to
supsrnend the work-saii ag Ut having power 10
reject al materials and workmanship hot in accord
ance with the terms oflhe contract.
The right is reserved TO reject any ard all bids
that may not be deemed advantageous to the public
interest.
All bids should be sealed and addressed to the IN
designed, endorsed proposals for Sevcnfoot Knoll
Light House"
EDMD. l.. r. EARDCASTLE,
m3r2S-eOlm Engineer Secretary.
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BANKING HOUSE OF PAIEo q NCJRsE,
Opposite United States T-:as:ry.
COSDS, Stocks and other sss1ris:es purchased
} and sold.
Interest AT the rate Of six per cent DIT aanum al
lowed on deposits when left fog 20 dsys CT .,nrer
ian GASm
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CEsAPEST BOOK EVER
PUBLISHED, sni containing
ae2r!.y d ubie the qusntI:y 81
rea1ins matter la that of tie
FIFTY CENTS Or COLLAR
PUBLICiTiOES.
1t treats CT .he PHYSrOLO-
GY O. MARRIAGE, ana tie
secret i, firmities ard disorder
Of youth anI maturity, re-
sultinS fcora exossses, which
destroy the physical and men
tai nNYzera NTH oh-arza4so
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-, U Woman lost paradise to make man
happy; ne deserves purgstory if he
mikes her Wratched.
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WASHINGTON RRANOHRAuROAD
GRANGE AEO ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD,
WH E SE

O'1 U''" uIe HeSu<-y, 17UU. 7, IoJf,
VNHE Cars leave Alexandria daily for Gordons
l. Vile and interrasdiste ststions ut ~ O'Clock,
= m, on the arrival Of the boat from Washington.
giving ample time for breakfast ON board. Con.
needing at Manassas Junoti.n with train for stras
burg, ct Warrenton Ju. ction with Q train for War
centon, and ct ecrdonsyine with the trains on tbs
vile, and Stauntcn.
The cars leave Gordonsville daily for Alexandra
and intormediats stations, at Il before "a Q. n., on
the arrival of the trains OF the Virginia Central rail-
road from Richmond, Charlottesville, snd Stauntop
THpOLJ9U TTCR FRA
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HAMPTOE's VEGETABLE TINOTURR.


AesTs. MoTtimey y MoUJrdy:
GentiemeR-i feel it my duty TO yen and the pub
lie to certify TO the effects OF Hamptons Vegetable
JnctuTe. was fOr. more than five years iaborin2
under disease of Chronic Rheumatism, and the
great paS OF that time was 81 helpless that had
to be helped from MY bed and dressed in my clothes
BECAME reduced 10 mere skeleton. All the med
icines L took done me no good, and continued a.
grow worse. ! heard of HamptGn's TInctIre and
thought would give il a trial. Al this time I did
not expect 10 live one day after another. i'd ro
take IL (the Tincture) for the rheumatism, but i'm
short time was We'll If that disease. From The
effects OF your i incture and the help of God am
now getting IN good health.
wish all the afflicted to try Hsmpton's Vepetab,p
Tinctu,e as have done, with the same effect inst
it has on Your obedient servant,
ISAAC BENJAMIN.
We are acquainted with Isaac benjamin.; sole
him some of Hampton's Vegetable Tincture ANA b.
heye the above statement correct.
DAWSON b BRO.
From our knowledge Of Captain BENJAMIN we are
confident that the above statement is true and nm
exaggerated. J. A. JOHNSON,
CHARLES ROBINSON.
Call and get pamphlets gratis, and see cnres N
Cough, bronchitis, Rheumatism, Neur;,ipia live
pepsla, nervousness and General Weakness Az,
emale medicine or for defeats childls en- we bliav
unequallei. ''s
Sold by MORTIMER & MowBRAy. IN R.,,
more street, Baltimore; and 304 Broadway. N. YosL
CHAs. SfeTr q Co., j. b. MOORE, ID. n. C,.,T.
OLAknr BOWLING, W. ELLIOT, and n. MsPEr,
son, w ashnston; also. by z. s. r. CIssrI f3aoroe
Town, anu Z; Z. BERRY, Alexsndris, and 1y D.,s
ests every where, ian 49,
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HTOLIAN PIANOFORTES.
III Another Of these beautiful instruments made
by T. Gilbert Co., Boston, can Row be seen at our
Music Depot.
Also, splendid papier mache case parlor Mclo-
deOn, made by i. q. Gardner s. Co, Conn.
HILBUS & HITZ,
mar 26 Star Buildings.
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ATOTfCE.-I received this day 4 new assert
IN ment of SLEEVE BUTTONS and STUDS, Of
the latest styles. Also, a variety Of other new
Goods: as Vest Chains, ChatelaIns, Bracelets, Pins
Earrings, Rings, etc.
Great inducements offered 10 purchasers.
II. SEEKEN,
No. $50 Pa avenue, bet. 9th and 10th stu.
&C. NeU Points put to Gold Pens at short notice.
Diamonds remounted, and Jewelry made to order.
mar % If
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OWEN Il SON.
MILITARY AND NAVAL MERCH liant
TAILORS,
No. 2l2 PENNSYLVANIA Avenne,
NJOULD respectfully Call the attention of their
w friends aud The pubic generally 10 their new
stock OF GonGs just received from New York and
now on exhibition consisting OF CLOTHS, CAS-
SlMEhES and VESTiNGS, together with a O.
full Assortment Of gentlemen furnishing or r.
ticSs. IA
They would remark that the selection was IL.
made primo paliy by the junior partner of the firm.
N. B.-Thay have new style Of Gloves, sumo
thing superior, called the 'JOSEPIIiNE KID" to
which they invi:e particular attention.
m 6-eo3y Huts ITutan)
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NCELL = BOYD,
RTJNO MAKERS & UPuOI,STERERS

sETOULD respectfully inform their friends and
w the public generally that they yxx=S=zz.z>=;s
are prepared IN attend to all orders i'm -
their liae of business. S-.=Ss
All kinds of UPHOLSTERIEG s:S=-=a
neatly executed; such as-Cut,ing and .ss@==s
Making Carpets, Fitting down Mating :fE==sb
and Oil Cloth, Making and fitting up sssss=sI
Bed and Window Curtains Hair Shuck s=-s-:s.
and other Mattresses, Pew and other sss.s:.zss
Cushions, Spring Beds, Lounges Easy, and Sick
Caairs. We have in store Window Shades and
Trimmings, Cord. and Tassels, Split Blinds Wide
Paper for Curtains. VENETIAN BLINDS made in
any style, and old ditto repaired to lock as well as
new. All kinds of old Work repaired, and all Or
ders thankfully received and promptly attended to
Tor cash, or perfect understanding before hand.
II you want the worth Of your money just give US
call, at No 291 Pa. avenue, south side, betw. 9th
and 10Th streets mar 3O-tf
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STOP YOUR COUGHING.

JUST received, per Adams & Co.'s Express one
u case OF Ma'llar,!'s >ew YORK God Medal GUM
DROPS, consisting Of Banana, Vanilla, Raspberry
Lemon, aud HOrehoLnd favGrs.
Also, complete assortment of his celebrated
Chocolates, of universal reputation and without
rival in the United States.
For sale at z. Nj. P, KINGS,
S65 Vermont avenue, corner street.
mar l6 If
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NEW SONG.

NTHY DID ! LOVE FALSE FLORA, words
w and music by w. of this city, and dcd
Gated to Inez Allison, the fair Guitarist
This song has most charming melody. Just pub
ished and for sale ty HILBUS HITZ.
ap4
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RAJ ATCHES AND ENELuY.-I
W have On hand good supply o. fine q
WATCHES and JEWELRY which VIII he E1A
sold very cheap 20 suit the tines Gnld lie EN-
yer Watches as low as S25, warranted 10
keep good time. Call and see for yourselves ~ the
store OF J. ROBINSON,
Si9 Pa. ave., oppo. Browns Hotel.
mar 28-dlm
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FOR POOR AND LABORING MEN.
SMALL BUILDING LOTS of 10 feet or more. 1,
~ various parts OF The City, snd Georgetown, q
low prices, and tsrms to suit. LLOYD co.
b U L ID u g st ONE,
FOR sale, deliverable at the Canal or Whsryes Z,
Washington, Georgetown, or Alexandria.
LLOYD co.
18th street. OPP. Treasury Department.
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JOSEPH GAWLER,
CABINET MAKER & UNDERTAKEN

PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
between Eth and 18th streets, (FiIst Ward)
Old Furniture repaired and new made to order.-
Collins made and Funerals attended to CT the short
est notice.
@-A share OF patronage is solicited.
mar 81 colin
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Private Medical rTsasies
on ThR
PHYSIOLOGICAL VIEW OF MARRIAGE.

~. u. "a C1-GlX, II. d.,
ALBANY, " 2
$50 Pages and l2o Tirs Plain and Colcyed Litho
graz be sid Plates.
kT Price only IS Giants. ia
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THE SUPERB PIANO

MANUFACTURED expressly for the late exhI
lNl ton in this city, by Bacon & Raven, and
when received EEpAL, is now on exhibition at
our store Thls magnificent specimen of superior
skill will be returned to New York at an early day
urless disposed of. We are authorized TO sell II
upon very reasonable terms
We have also for sale that beautiful instrument,
manufactured by llalet, Davis d Co., Bos ton which
received the first diploma at the recent exhibition
we have always on hand a large and superior stock
OF Pianos nom the above manufactures. Old Pianos
TAKEN Ia e2chinge. JOHN F ELLIS,
500 Penna. avenue. hear Tenth street.
no MEMBERS OF CONGREsS & OTHERS.
SILVER SPOONS, Forks, kc.-M. w.
CALI BRO. invi e special attention 10 their
S:osk Oh pure saver Table, Dessert: and Tea Spoons
a.d FORKS, Ladies, Butter Knives, and all other ar
ucies OF pure Silver Ware, which is larger and mnr,
varied than ever Offered to their CUSTOMERS.
NJ. w. GAIT & BRO,
e., oo SSf "a. v:nue betw. 9th and 10th SITS,
EAA's PATENT AMERICAN ACCORDEONe.
L Several of these new and improaed in s,rumsr,s
Just received and for sale at the Music Dgnn, ~
HILBUS HITZ.
Also, dozen of Faa's new and cheap instruction
BOOKS, prce 25 cents.
The public are invited 10 examine these Acco,do
Sh having received the frs. premiums in every ex-
"'u Wv. Oh ~ eAhiOfted. HlLBUS HITZ,
mar q Sole Agents.
OHNsON ON MANUREs, vol, London
sau1on tlliing and vertiizng land, do
Mornt on MRnurcs, Philadelphia
Dana's Muck Manual for Farmers, Lowell
Dana on Manures, New York
huihn on Calcareous Manners, Richmond
browns American Muck Book, New York
frac!icai Treatise on Mahures, by The British So
cleiy, for the diffusion CT useful knowledge
And many works on Agricultural Chemistry. m;
FRUIT Culture, Bees, Cattle, Drainage, Tree Plant.
ing, and other branches Of Gardening and Hushsn IA
ry, many Of them imported nom abroad.
mar ~ FRANCK TAYLOR.
DEkkf'e AND G1LLOT1pS STEEL PENs
4 various kipds and sizes, bought in psrson Sroa,
us makers and warranted genuine. "'"'
mato FRANCK TAYLOR.
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SPECTACLES,
y EYE GLASSES, &c,
Gold, Silver, and fine Steel Spectacles, Eye Glas.
ses, sc
U}- Particular attention paid 10 the selection OF
Glasses adapted to the ewes at wearers.
NJ. w. GAIT & BRO,
jewelers., 524 Pennsylvania avenue.
mar aS-tf
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WANDERINGs IN CORSICA, CORSICA !;
w Picturesque, historical and social, with a
sketch ofihe early life Of Napoleon translated from
the Herman by Edward Joy MoTis-price Slt0
Lecture on English Literature FROM CHANGER 10
Tennyson, by Henry Reed, price 81 25
Just published and for sale at
TAYLOR & MAURY,S,
uar " Bookstore, near 9Th ct.
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NE W BOOkS at

~ z " BO0bkN at
IN SHIfLINGTON'S BOOKSTORE.
Inc Immaculate Conception; or, The Mother OF
God; all exposition by the R,gh, Rev. Bishop UlIa-
thOme
owih in Holiness, or the Progress of the Spirit
vi life, by the author of All for Jesus
The Metropolitan Magazine for April.
The Slave of the Lamr, by VIM. North
Everything in the Stationery line
AL the new books published received immediate
ly afterwards and for sale ut
SHlLLINGTON'S Bookstore.
Odeon Building, corner AZ st. and Pa. ave.
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for Lynohburg, connecting with Tia stssSe NJ
days
TOT Lursy and New Market connecting With the
ages at oulpsper, on Tussaays Thursdays, md Sat-
urdAy.
For Winchester daily, connecting with Tie st.e,e
at the Piains.
Per order: wR BH0CERrr x,.r&
nov f-dd
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AN APPEAL TO COMMON SENSE.
LIT THE SICK HEAR TIE ruTru-

LIT The SICK HEAR THE TRUTH.
CApCAIs Observation-Disclosures known his tesiI
mony VIII be conclusive. BHt lest those who &c
not know the Captain should be scepucaI, Or. Daw-
son Bro, with Others of the bsst known and most
highly respectable citizens of Easton endorse his
wonderful cure by
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fAA's PATENT AMERICAN ACCORDEONs.

DERRf'S AND G1LLOr1'S STEEI. PENs
various kipds and sizes, bought in person from
uls makers and warranted genuine. ''"'
mm0 FRANCK TAYLOR.
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These bliters are entirely regetGb they invigorat,
and strengthen the SYSTEM never PROSTATE il, and
can be used for infants well as adults.
Fer s"le By respectable dealers everywhere, az
By Il. ID. GILMAN. Wa ,hingtOn; J. l.. KIDWELL.
Georgetown; and J. z. PlERPOST, Alexandria.
mar lily
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CAUTION.

Dr.. AoIss5 IuyIGoRATIRs CospIAL has been ooua
terfeitod by some unprincpied psrsons
In future, sll the genuine Coroiai will have the
froprietors fsc siI1e passi over the cork Of eAch
bottle, and tho folio wing words blown in the glass
Dru Il orss's InviSoratirx Cordial.
n. ~
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-02-28

/ House Furnishing Goods,
Wholesale and Retail
/ Nos. 70 d rs CAMP STREET, New ORLEANS.
4 "a DETERMINED to reduce our stock of Goods,es-=7
I'D will hereafter sell at Lower Prices -
- than has ever before been offered in this ssy
ity Those il want Of the following articles will do
we'll to call:
Queensware, Glass and China Ware;
Il Bohemian Ware:
I Birmingham Ware;
Rich China Vases and
Fine Silver-Plated Ware.
Parlor and Hall Lamps and Girondoes;
Rich Tea Trays and Waters, in sets Or single;
Fine Table Cutlery, and
; Housekeeping Hardware;
Erameled and Hollow-War
Britannia, Planisted Tin and Japanned Ware;
Wooden and Willow Ware;
Feather busters, Brushes, Of all kinds;
/ Paper Hangings and Borders;
vi Door Mats
#j Window Cornshes, Cords and Tassels;
gurtain Bands and Curtain Pins, etc.
\ novS, lS54-ly MILLER, HARRIS & WALDO. !.
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WATER COIORS.


j NeWman's, AckeInan's,
Reeves s Sons, OsbOrne's.
UST receveda large stock Of above CoLoRs, in cake
w and in mahogany and rosewood boxes. with lock
and key. Also, German C0I0rs, in cakes and boxes,
fine assortment
y Oil colors, in tubs English and American;
Canvases for Portraits in frames of Ski 10to42x56
Canvas in rolls, from 36 to sc inches wide;
Strechers for canvases, of all sizes;
400 doz fine sable and camel hair pencils
l60 !" paint and varnish brushes, all sizes;
+ 80 packages gold and silver leaf;
E35IO0 bundles of duck metal---whte and yellow;
I Tin foil. in sheets and books;
!! Tinsel of all the usual colors.
ID French and American PAPER HANGIsGs.
WINDOW GLASS, Ac.......
5000 bxs American Window Glass, all sizes;
roo do English and French from Sxl0 to 33x65
300 lights fine Plate Glass;
Il 100 bxs double thick American. from oxI0 TO 20x30
1000 lights colored glass;
100 Glazier Diamonds;
500 bundles gazer tins;
10 tons White Lead, in 25 to 700 fb kegs;
5000 canisters and kegs colored paints, in OF to
100 fb packages;
$500 Tbs fine French Green dry and ground in oil;
1000 bbls Whiting and Paris White, of my man
nfacture, fire dried
Paint Mills of all sizes and every article usually kept
n general Paint Oil and Color Store, will found at
R. CLANNON's,
nov 2, 1853 46 Canal street, New Orleans
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-02-28
DAVID TAYLOR q Co.,
Boots, Shoes and Hats.

No. Al Magazine street, opposite the Arcade,
mhn DAVID TAYLOR & Co., inform their -
PIN friends country merchants, and other q
% customers, that they are now occupying "a
their and spacious store, No. Al Magazine street,
opposite Banks Arcade and have on hand large and
well selected stock Of Boots Shoes Brogans and Hats
of every descriptions, to which they constantly
receiving additions, by the latest arrivals, from the
eastern cities. We offer buyers advantages over
the eastern markets, taking into consideration the
time consumed in shipments, with the extra expenses
attendant upon such purchases Purchasers are in
vited call and examine the large stock of the above
named goods, which will be sold on the most liberal
terms N. Orleans, Feb. s, IS54ly