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Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-07-19
rUHE HEALING OF THE NATIONS, b,

Charles Linton; with an Introduction and
Appendix by N p. Tallmadge. Published by the
Society for the Diffusion Of Spiritual knowledge.
New York, large octave volume, price 81 oo
For sale al
TAYLOR & MAURYS Bookstore.
Nav near 9th street.
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TNION HALL, HOTEL AND REFEC
u tory, c street, between 9th and 7ih streets,
Washington 2. J. WILSON,
w. II. HEYWARD
Dee l6-If
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GREAT ATTRACTION.


DREMIUM DAGUERREOTYPE taken AZ
STEWARDS Gallery, nnsylvania ave.
nue., over Calls Jewery Store
Pictures in best quality OF cases from 40 cent.
and upwards.
We invite the public TO call and Judge ior 1heln
selves March I'D no
DROSPECTUS OF DE BOWS RE-
VIEW, volumes XIV. and XIV, adapted prl
marly TO the southern and western States OF The
Union, including statistics OF foreign and domestic
industry and enterprise. Published monthly -
New Orleans, al 50 per annum, in advance.
Efs- A few complete sells of the work, thirteen
volumes, bound handsomely, 600 10 $50 pagesi
for sale al the office, New Orleans, deliverable
in any of the large cities towns. Sep 7--tf
TOR THE SPRING TRADE, Gents E0-
il siery and Under-G -Garments.-ST
Browns Hotel, is now opening fresh and large
variety of Gents Undershirts aud Drawers. Also,
large assortment OF silk and cotton HallHose,
plain and fancy. STEVENS'S
Feb 24-3tif Sales Room, Brown Hotel
THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, devo-
II ted TO Industry, Science, and Mechanics
Published weekly al l2S Fulton street, ~ Y. Sun
Buildings) by Mum & CO.
Terms So year; 81 in adynn"r. AMI the rv
mainder in SIX months
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TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND
STRANGERS.

NTATCHES.-Memb of Congress and
w others in want OF perfect timekeepers would
10 well TO make their selections al once, in order
to test their quality before leaving the city
Our assortment for both Ladies and Gentlemen
was never so complete as al present, embracing
every description which we offer unusually low.
NJ. w GAIT & BROTHER,
Penn avenue, between 9th and 10th streets.
jan IS
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CfTRAW HATS.-We have now opened
- our Spring supply of Straw Goods, and are
prepared TO show full assortment. All our
goods being bought for cash, are prepared 10
sell nj the lowest prices STEVENS'S
Nav 3-3if Sales Room, Browns Hotel
MY BROTHERS. KEEPER, by Miss A..
Nl b. Warner, author Of Dollars and Cents,
Mr.. Rutherford's Children. &c Just published
and for sale by X, FARNBAM,
Mays Corner Of Pa. avenue and llth street.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-07-19

i tanning Hints TO Sportsmen, Notes on Sport.
ng and the n abils OF the Game Birds and Wild
Fowl OF America, by Elisha j. Lewis, M. d., with
numerous illustrations. For sale at
TAYLOR g. MAURY'S
Ian 4 Book Store, near Ninth street.
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"ARPER'S MAGAZINE for September
III magnificent number, filed with superio

TARPER'S MAGAZINE for September il
H magnificent number, filed with superio
engravings, and for sale nj SHILILNGToN's book
store.
The great Illustrated Magazine of Art for Sep
tember is one of the best that has been issued
Leslie's Ladies Gazette for September contains
all the new Fall fashions.
The Knickerhocker Magazine for September,
Godey's Lady's Book, Grahams Magazine, ane
Putnam's Magazine, all tor September received
snd for sale al
SHILLINGTON'S Bookstore,
THE FAILURE of Free Society.-Soci
ology for The South, or the Failure Of Free
Society, by George Fitzhugh. On sale al
TAYLOR & MAURY'S
Book Store. near 9th street
STONE QUARRY am prepared to fur
~ nish from my quarry, opposite the Little Falli
aud adjoining the quarry of the late Timothy
ONeae, any quantity of stone that may be needed
for building purposes. Apply to the undersigned
al his house on Fl, between 10Th and Goth streets
the First ward or TO Mr.. Paine, at the quarry
July 81 WILLIAM Il. SCOTT.
COMMENTARIES on the Jurisdiction
~ Practice, and Peculiar jurisprudence of the
Courts Of the United States, VOL |, by George
Ticknor Curtis.
History of the Crusades, their Rise, Progress
and Results, by Major Proctor, of the Roya
Military Academy.
Cummings Lectures on the Seven Churches
On sale al
TAYLOR Il MAURY'S Bookstore,
Nov Ia near 9th street
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wAsulSeroS, Nov. 2e, 1854.

ZS~ DRBow's INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES three
handsomely bound volumes upon the Progress
and Wealth ofthe United States, 500 pages royal
octave, double columns, clear print, library edi
ton, may still be ordered Price,, sc delivered
al the expense Of the author.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-07-19
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR

Dec I6--3lawll
Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-05-18

sUIl De- UAIIE1-tl Al-y llOs &c GALLAGEE,
formerly Sd Aud. U s. Treas) (at:y for Claimants.
Todd's Marble Building, Washington City,
+ lONTINUE to give their usual prompt attention
~ to the prosecution Of every description of claims
against the General Government. Their familiarity
with the general routine of business connected with the
several Departments and theexperence they have had
in the management Of the large number 1t eases he
torore entrusted to their care, warrants them in ten
derng their services, with renewed confd nee the
very numerous representatives of Officers and Soldiers
of the Revolutionary and other Wa s. who have be-
come entitled, by acts of Congress to Communication,
Halliday, Pension, OF county Land
In addition to their experience. they possess much
valuable record and documentary evidence appcrtan-
ing to the numerous classes of claims.
~ Army Officer, Soldiers, Tea mstcrs. Naval Of
fcers Seamen, Marines, and Navy Clicks Tor their
surviving widows minor children who deserved in the
Revolutionary War War of 1912, Florida. or any Of
the Indian Wars, for period of not less than FOUR
TEEN DAYS, nov entitled to Land Warrant for
100 acres. Those who have already received their 40
50 acre warrants are entitled to IN additional
quantity to make theirs equal to 100 acres.
FEES For obtaining an so acre warrant So !; 40
acres. IS; 100 acres, $40.
Nss- Regu correspondents who prepare cases and
forward them to the above address, for mana cement
here. will be dealt with literally.
Ny- COURT OF CLAIMS having been created by
Congress. before which al Private Claims, hereto
fore provided for by law are to be presented for adu
dcation the undersigned will undertake the mana ge-
ment Of any requiring attention before that court
and devote their best energies to the interests f their
clients. They ask no fee in advance. nor do they
make any charge for their services Except where pr
vsly agreed upou) unless they success full in Oh
tanning thing for those who employ them.
Address JNO. s. & RO. II. GALLAHER,
Washington % C.
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DRY GOODS,
FOR THE FALL AND WINTER TRADE
HENRY H. SCOTT

IENhl II. OWL
HAS rctu,nedfi om the Eastern Market and is now
IL il nccipt Of fine stock Of
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC GOODS,
for the Fall ard W inter trade. La,irr av,ieo linn
self Of the depressed state t Ito mallt b. is Ire
pare toofer Goods at piees much lcNel tlan uslal
Purchasers will do well to ,Aumine bis st,,l 81 lei
determined 10 cfer great rduot hts tetasL lu, CHS
Ladies, Line.
Back Silks all wuol ard I uun Dress Iads Ne
rnos, all ctlois black and fancy cooIed alIaec,s.
plain and fancy Delains, Puplins, CasEmcies Chr.
hams, English and American Prints, wuktd Ctllafs
Linen Pocket Handkeichefs kid silk nd wool glove,
barred and spotted Canbiics, Bishop lawns linen
and cotton edgings ardacts.
shawis.
A fine assortmint Of long and square Fay State.
Waterloo and Scotch shawls
Bonnets.
In silk, satin, florence and cashmere.
Gent.emen>, Line.
have purchased my woolcn goods fully twsntv
per cent. Of reduction on last years price ard
am able to offer great BARGAINS IT. this line French
and American black cloths pilot yeteisI am and
beaver cloths; black doeskin ard fame, ca..iuere
sattinetts all eol"rs heavy tw.eds, jeans eordu,oys
and moieskns for pants, comforts, s.aIfs. rttk and
pocket hankkcrchefs, buclslin and wool gloves ard
mits.
Domestic Goods.
Hickory, Ileacltd and brown muslrs IrishIin
brasb, buckabeck ard bidscy, diapers lintr dsmssk
table cloths, figured curtain muslins aJrneletls,
drills, Osnaburghs PLAID linseys. lrown and bleach
canton fam els rcd yellow aid blue all wool fan.
mes; white bed blankets. Maekinaw do, lus ard
brown DO, horse aid ssddle blankets, dc.
Clothing.
L am deter mired TO ast.nEh the ratives. in Til
line. You w nld la,dly believe htw elea . you err
purchase clothing until you l,ek over my te,ds trG
prices.
900 Overeoats, newest style, from 81 tn s16.
45cpairs pants, do do 81 So.
l3O vests, do do 81 to S5
Boots and shoes.
Mems. womons. boys, girls, and chiIdrens' Slices
and Boots. in Kip, calf. morocco snd lrtnze
1anfec Notions, Hats ard Gaps Queens ware and
Groceries.
Look 70 vour interest, and If you wish to lay cut
your money t. advantage como IL S,otts Chen Store
Vain street. NEAR THE MAEKET House.. trd
the bargains. -ss Il. t..
Nov. 4 1854
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N.B. LAND WARRANTS BouGHr AND SOLD. W.
buy Land Warrants and Revolutionary Scrpnt igh-
est market rates giving generally higher prices than
any other markets afford, except those Immediately
in the vicinity Of Lnnd Offices where Warrants are
located. The advantage Of sending Warrants to
Washington is that discrepa cies in assignments,
which often occur and produce diff ulty. be rec
titled, frequently, at the General Land Office
March. 1855 is RO IL G.
Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-05-18
Iowa Music store.

WE are about CLOSING OFF stock MUSICAL
wv MERCHANDISE, PAPER HANGINGs and BnRnERs
UMBRELLAS. LANES &C., and will sell at unpreceient.
ed low prices FUR CASH.
We will sell out COST to any one wishing to open
Music store. Such an one will find this a good To-
cality. BARRETT House BUILDING BURLINGTON. Iowa.
Jan 8, 1855. RUFUS LANE
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-rH @lE1NIlplnE2
J. d. McCLEARY'S
COLORED PRLN'Z'LV'G INK,

AT CoRoE's Book STORE.
A FULL supply just received at the following
II prices:
Extra fine black ink for cards and wood cuts
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DAGUERREOTYPES.
BY
r. l.. Nurse.
OF AGO, Ill.

TIE has returned to Burlingon with an entire new
Ii apparatus and much better assortment OF cases
than were ever before brought to this place, and has
fitted up a very
u2@oA3
over W. H. Mauro's store, ION the south side Of Jefe
son street, east Of Main,) where he has light SEC
oND Only to skylght and far superior In every re-
spect to the one used while here before.
All are respectfully invited to call and see FOR
themselves.
N. B.-All Pictures warranted Observation-Disclosures
ry, or nocharge.
Don't forget the place, on tn, South side OF Jefer-
son .ew doors east Of Maine street.
Anr,st "a 1884 n1gtw.n4w.tf
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SELLING OFF AT COST!

Desirable Property for Sale.
r OTIS GIG, git. and 21S. For price and terms
IL enquire Of P. K. Wilson, or Of me upon the
premises. MARGARET ). KELLEY.
March 20, 1855.
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CLOAN'S GARDEN CITY. a very interesting paper
- Bound copies at less than the regular subscription
price at VAN METERS.
Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-05-18
John :. David.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER,
Forwarding and Commission Merchant,
Water-st., between Washington and Columbia,
LA en- hand and for sale, choice lot Of Groceries
IL at low figures, in part as follows:
20 hhds N. 0. Sugar. prime article;
80 bbls Of Belchers A clarified do.
20 bbls Of Loaf aud crushed do.
rs bbls and bbs of Becher's Syrup;
80 kegs of Belcher's and N Syrup;
rs bags prime Coffee. assorted kinds;
so pkgs Of Teas, assorted quality and package
and in fact most every article hand, usually found
in the Grocery line. feel confident it will be to the
advantage of those desiring to purchase give me
call and examine my stock before purchasing else
where. March 81, IS.
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Continental Exchange
TNXCHANGE on Paris, in sums to suit, for sale by
Il march % GREEN, THOMAS co.
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AMERICAN LAUNDRY SOAP.
The Biggest Lack Of the Day and Age.
Manufactured u The American So1D

Company.
THIS ARTICLE is cuarant eed 10 wash and cleanse
clothes however dirty, with cold or warm water,
without boiling or pounding: by its us, all Grease
spots. Stains, Ink Paint in fact all foreign susan-
eos are instantly removed and warranted not To in
jnrc the most delicate fabric.
DEPOT, FRONT ST.. DAVENPORT IOWA
ID BONES just received and fer salc ~ the box. or
x bar and wsrrancd to d. III il prtfCsses with
on fail. Particulars See directors empauyir the
soap W. ii. ANDf ESON Agent.
june 10 1851. Main Street, Burlington
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JUST RECEIVED.

JUST RECEIVED.
100 CANS prime Oysters,
IUO 10 bikes Star Candles,
10 do. Mould do,
20do. Soap. ass'd.,
is do Rasins, new crop,
30 do Herring,
cases ground Rice,
and every article in fact usually found in grocery
and provision stores-chcap as dirt, for cash-these
HARD times.
~ All orders accompanied by the CASH, and all
articles sod will be home free Of charge ms the
wa gon is always ready. w. II. ANDERSON
Main Street, Burlington, Dec. IS. 81
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MUSIC BOOKS. AZ.
HAVE just received q new supply of Music Books
OF various kinds, and can supply Music teachers
and Singing Schools ON good terms.
Among the thirty.fve to fifty dozen on hand are
For Lhurch use,
The Hallelujah; The Shawn;
Mendelssohn Carmina Sacra
The Missouri Harmony
For Glee and Juvenile Glasses.
The Alpine Glee Singer; The Glee Hive:
g Metropolitan Glee Book; " Singing Bird; {.
The School Vocalist;
The Singing Book for Boys and Girls; Yf
Other Miscellaneous Musical Works,
Hastings on Musical Taste,
The Wade mecum. by Saroni,
Woodbury. on musical composition,
History oil Church Music in America,
Zundel's $50 voluntares and interludes for the
Organ, Melodeon, Seraphine, &C.,
Hunters Pianc Forte Instructor,
Guitar instruction Books, Gc., de-
r. "A. VAN METER,
Jan 20 No. ., Barrett House Blos T.
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TNPITOME Of Greek and Roman Mythology,w wit
II explanatory Notes, and vocabulary by John
IIort + r n forsaleat CoRSE's
Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-05-18

STILL LATER AND MOI IMPOI,TANT.
A BEAUTIFUL Assortment of Spring and Sun.he
II Goods which, owing to the lateness OF the season
will he closed ont Mt slight advance from FIRST Cos
by TUNE Is, 1851 J.S.KIMBALL &CO.
Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-05-18

DRAIRIE FIRE very interesting tale at
mar17 VAN METERS.
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To the Heirs Of Officers and Soldiers Of the
Revolutionary aud ether Wars.

g5IH S. GllllIGa AID 10. z. J2ILiEEa,
Formerly Sd Aud. S. Treas) (Atty for Claimants
Todd's Marble Building, Washington City,
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WAGON STILL RUNNING.

The subscriber will respectfully inform the pub
lie and his old customersn particular that he hasust
received and in store full and general assortment OF
Groceries and Provisions which will be sold cheaper
than the cheapest for cash only Please call and sec
and satisfy yourselves and not be mistaken.
Oct. 9TH, '54. WIN. Ii. ANDERsON.
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Cement
IN BBLS of Cement for sale at reduced prices.
w april Is JOHN S. DAVID.
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DARASOLS-40 dozen assorted qualities of the very
latest style for sale at astonishinly low figures by
june Is, 1854. J. s.. KIMBALLA CO.
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GLEASOM'S PICTORIAL, several sets Of the bacl
" numbers can be found cheapat
march II VAN METERS
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ID ECEIVED per Burlington and Chicago abroad,
II 10 Boxes Layer NJ. r. raisins
10 ! do do do do
500 seamless mill bags
100 cans of Fresh Cove Oysters, for safe cheap
bv feb lOl JOHN S. DAVID.
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Varnish for Colored Inks.
70 "a. 80.
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GLASS-75 boxes 10 by IL, s by 10 Glass,
u 40 boxes quart and pint TASKS, for sale by
jan9 II HUNT
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Breck's Book Of Flowers.
Just received and for sale at C0RSEf
y april 8
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-08-22
GRAND FTREMENs AND CIVIC
EACURSiON AND PIC ElC
CE THB
Fran klia Eiye Company,

WHITE HOUSE PAFILION.
FsNHE members cf the franklin Fire Company
u take pleasure in announcing 20
the Firemen, their friends aud the rkAss.{.r1sSss
public generally that they have chartered The safe
and conniodious steamer Geo Washington, and
will give Grand Excursion ard Pic Mic TO the
WHITE HOUSE PAVILION, On WEDNES-
DAY, August ed.
The Company pledge themselves that no trouble
or expense win be spared TO maze this one of the
most pleasant, gay, and Tsc!sTehs Excursion OF
the season.
A celebrated Cotillon Dand has been engaged
for the occasion.
Dinner and Supper win be furnished by an ex-
perienced caterer.
For the accommodation Of those persons who do
not wish to spend the whole day down the river
the boat will make two trips.
Leave Georgetown at O'Clock, Washington al
0, Navy Yard at 9k, Alexandria at 10. rrs
Afternoon leaves Washington at az, Alexandria
at az O'Clock. .E
Returning, will leave the White House at and
and 10 O'Clock p. m.
Tickets, admitting gentleman snd two ladies,
81, to be had OF the Committee of Arrangements,
and at the boat on the morning Of the Excursion
OmnibUsseS viii leave the West Capitol Gate,
Western Market, and No,thern Liberties Market
ot hak- past eight O'cl0ckr N.
CormitGss cf Grrc. ge,rsHts.
Robt Doyle, J Williamson,
G r Crossfeld, ] Il Medley,
L r Thomas p J NewTnan>
j III F H0ugh, Alex TAFT,
JnO T CoumhO, X EckloR
IN u3-lpws.wI dtA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-08-22

MoNEr RETCRSED.-Mora than two months
ago Mr.. James G. Boyd, OF Montgomery town
ship, being OF visit to this plsce, lost q pUck-
ct book containing one hundred and eighty
FIVE dollars in money and some papers of value
Ee heard nothing of the missing pocket book
or money, till one day last week, when young
lady Of genteel appearance csne to bis resi-.
dence, and after inquirirg whether he VA.
the Mr. Boyd who lost the money, and receiY-
ing an affirmative reply, asked whether he
would receive 1t back without asking any
questions Mr.. Boyd replied that that would
depend upon circumstances The youns lady
then proceeded, with teArs in he- eyes. to state
that She lived in -; that her - was dssi-
pated; that for some time past money appeared
to be unusually plenty with him; that her mo-
ther became anxious 10 know where and how
the money was got; that she at length availed
herself of an opportunity to search his pockets,
in which she found the pocket book of Col.
Boyd. The good lady, deeply distressed,
consulted friend, who advised her to return
the money and papers by mail; out she felt
sleep would not visit her eyes till she k1etv
that the money was in the hands Of its right.
ful owner, ana therefore she sent her daughter
forth to carry the treasure to b IN TO whom it
belonged. About S46 Of it had been sQuan-
dered. It was not in the power of the poor
woman to replace this sum; but she scraped to-
gether all the money in the family, and sent it
with her daughter, who pleaded earnestly with
Col. Boyd to accept it, as her mother would
not be satisfied if he refused it. We need rot
tell anybody who knows Col Boyd, that he
replied he would do anything but that 10 sat-
isty the lady, but take her money he never
W uld, He made no attempt 20 penetrate the
lady's disguise. Noble as was her conduct
and that OF her mother, she desired TO conceal
their name, and Col. Boyd respected her wish
es But he told her he would be at - by
given time, and if her mother would then cal
on him, he would thank him in person, and, If
agreeable TO her feelings, give her more sub
stautial token ofhis gratitude and admiration.
Chambersburg Valley Spirit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-08-22
GRAND EXCURSION
OF THE
AMERICAN RIFLEMEN
To Z II e 7 Z o Il T,
On THURSDAY, August 23, 1855.

On THURSDAY, August 23, 1855.
FNHE AMERICAN RIFLEMEN take pleasure
L in announcing to their friends IN 50 n
and the public generally that they =ssr1l
have chartered The swift and splendid steamer
BALTIMORE, for the purpose of giving an ex-
cursion to that favorite watering place, PINEY
POINT, on THU RSDAY, August ed.
Owing to the disappointment Of many persons
10 accompany the late excursion TO Piney Pois
in consequence of the crowded state of the boat
and as so many persons are desirouo of visiting
that far famed watering place, well TO view
the beautiful scenery along our majestic river and
cay. the American Rifeulen have been prevailed
,pon by their friends and the citizens generally.
10 give an excursion, on Thursday, the 2:}d, when
IN opportunity will be give to all who may avail
themselves, to enjoy ricn treat.
Arrangements have beuh made with the captain
r the boat to he at Piney Point al O'Clock. when
any one wishing to partake of the hos ptaities OF
cies Of the season, fine opportunity will be af-
.orded.
Being DESTROYS of giving satisfaction to our pa
irons we have tPositiveiy) limited the number of
our tickets TO be sold, and the Committee have
determined on no account to permit any improper
persons on board the steamer.
The boat viii leave the whan a. the foot of l1tL
street at 6K o'clock, so that will be enabled to
Teach Washington at II o'clock p. III VIII stop
ai Aiexar dria at X O'Clock.
1t being important TO save time, the boa: will
rot stop at the Navy Yard Arrangements have,
however, been In de to have Omaibusses in wait
my to convey persons from the Navy Yard and
Georgetown to the boat, also for Their convey ance
to their homes, on the return of the excursion
The Rihemen have fixed the price Of tickets for
.He round trip az the low tate of TWO DOL
LARS, admitting gentleman and two ladies', to
be had Of the Committee, or at the boat or the
morning Of nJe excursion.
a Ane band Is engaged for the occasion.
Refreshments, including Dinner and Supper,
viii be provided by en- experienced caterer, a. city
prices.
ConlDittee Of Arrangements.
Lieut.. p. Z. Knight, Private Jno. Y. Dom,
Ensign Chas. Ksmbie, Private g. w Connor,
ScIg't VIM. Gibson. au Ia