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SOMETHING TO OLD AND YOUNG.
PROFESSOR WOODS
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II u 1 - u u ! ~ u u i i
TNHIS preparation, although less than two year.
Il before the public; owing to its wonderful IF
fects upon the human hair and scalp, has alread,
obtained a celebrity and sale perfectly IN
Paralleled. 1t has without the ordinary appliance
used for such purposes, won its way, and been
heartily welcomed to most of the cities and towns
III the u nited States, the Canadas, and the West
India Islands. Nor is this result surprising when
II is remembered that its popularity Is based up0t
It's merits, solely as established by actual tests
That this preparation will actually Restore gra,
Hair to its Natural Color, produce a luxurtarti
growth upon the heads of the bald prevent thu
hair from falling OF, and when used tonic ar
tcle, produce a continual flow OF the natural fluid
and thus render the hair soft, glossy and wavv.
destroy diseases OF the scalp, and expel dandru 81
the certificates OF distinguished gentlemen anS
ladies in every part Of the country who have triea
it, and therefore speak what they know, most full
ly attest That by proper use Of this Resoratiy.
the hair can be made to attain and retain its natI.
raj color to almost any age allotted to humanity
oy removing the cause Of disease from the scalp,
10 matter how long standing the concurrent fes,
timonials of the press and the certificates Of nu.
merons respectable individuals Of both sexes, t(
the use of this curative, well as of the recon
nendations Of editors and certificates before alu
deo TO, can be had of all agents.
BROOKFlELD, Mass, Jan. ~, 1855 &
PRoF. WOoD-Dear Sir--Having made trial 81,
your Hair Restorative IL gives me pleasure to say
hat Its effect has en- excellent in removing in
hammation, dandruf, and constant tendency to
ChildhoOd, and has also restored my hair, which
was becoming gray, to its original color have
used no other article, with nything like the sane
:. X BRAGG,
Pastor Of Orthodox Church Brookfeld
CARLYLE, H., June %, 1858.
] have used Prof. o. J. Woods Hair 4 estorl
tive, and have admired its wonderful effect ny
hair was becoming, as l thought, prematurels
gray; but by the use Of his ''Restorativer 1t has
resumed its original color, and have no doubt,
permanently so. SIDNEY BREESE,
Ex-senator United States
PROP. WooD Dear Sir-My hair commenced
falling OF some three or four years since and con-
!inued TO do so until became quite bald tried
i'll the popular remedies of the day, but to no eS-
sect at last was induced to use your celebrated
Hair Restorative, and am very happy to say Ii / Z
doing wonders / have now a fine growth Of
Young hair, and cheenully recommend It's use to
Ill similarly afflicted
A. c WILLIAMSON,
i33 second street 4
Address o. j. WOOD & CO., Proprietors, Srf
Broadway, New York, and LA Market street, :,
Louis, NO
c. sTOTT & CO wholesale and retail Agenj,
Washington.
T.W .DYOTT & SONS, General wholesal
Agent, Philadelphia, Pa. au1-1y
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!, a 1t was said, and very beautifully said,
that : one mans wit becomes all men's wis.
dom Even more true IL il that one mans
virtue becomes a standard which raises ouf
anticipation Of possible goodness in all men.
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DENTISTRY.

nR. MUNsON respectfully eaIls public atten-
II ton 20 his new, patent aad great 80.
ly IMPROVED method OF setting Ar fylsass;ssSs
tihciL Teeth, with Continuous Gum, ~ILlYnY
the very PERI ECTlON OF THE ART. Iais
STYLE Of Teeth hss the following al yantaQss over
ali others, viz: GREAT STRENGTH, CLEAN
Illness, COMFORT and BEAUTY, vieing
with ature In these respects, and In some others
eIeelling. Public inspection is respectfully solic-
tied
Please call and see specimens.
CAUTION.-No other Dentistin the District Of
Columbia has a right 10 make this style Of teeth
". B.-Teeth constitutionally healthy, plugged
and warranted for life.
Once and house No. 295 street, near the cor
ner Of Penna. avenue and 1ith street.
ap At -
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Law pARTNERsHIp

ID pOBERT j. WALKER and LOUIS JANIN
III have formed a co-partnership under the firm
Of "Walker IL Janin, /" for the management and
argument Of cases in the Supreme Court Of the
washington City.
Address Washington, d. O. may 1o-eo3m
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uENFIsTRY.

ID Il. DONALDSON, Dentist, late OF the firm Of
He Hunt E Donaldson, continues TO sse,,.aA
manufacture and insert those beautiful s1SS;s,A
porcelain teeth, with or without gums, AAD
for specimens Of which (made and deposited by
the late hrml was awarded the first premium al
the Mechanics Institute Pair, recently held in
this city. f
These teeth are carved and shaded 10 suit each
particular case and their resemblance to the natu
r organs Is SO perfect TO deceive the most prac
tised eye.
Particular attention also paid to fIling and pre-
serving the natural teeth.
Charges moderate, and all loperationswaranted
Once southwest Corner Of Seventh and ID streets.
Eentrance on ID. mar 21--6m
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JORDAN,s WHITE suLPHUR SPRINGS

EREDERlCK COUNTY, VA.--Opened on the
18th OF June. From Baltimore, Wash. s,xA
10 Harper's Ferry, thence by Winchester!k:.x.
Railroad to Stephenson's depot from depot 4
miles In coaches 10 Springs In time TO dine same
day. Rice's cotillon band engaged. Sulphur
baths. Medicinal effects Of water well knuwil
E. @. Il r. M. JORDAN & BRO.
Ys-eo$w ti
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LAST CHANCE.


+ there Is In Washington, Georgetown or neigh
Il borhood person who intends to purchase
Carpet this fall now Is their time to buy it at a
price certainly less than the same quality can be
purchased six weeks hence.
We are willing for few weeks longer to sell
elegant best quality Imperial Velvet Carpetings al
81 80, and best cord Tapestry Brussels at LEA
win be worth 81 and IL 62X In the fall
Also, Ingram, Three-ply and Venitian in pro-
portion.
The prices at which we are now offering Car.
petings are less than the same goods .would brins
at auction I'm New ork o-daY
Terms for the Goods, cash on delivery.
Just received and on sale Linen Sheets, rich and
superior Floor Oilcloth, also 10 dozen low- priced
all In new and beautiful designs, and very cheap
Also, in store an elegant stock Linen Sheetines
Pillow Linens, Table Damasks, in cloths, nap
kins and pieces
Splendid assortment bathing and toilet Towels,
Marseilles Quilts, both colored and white, Al.
lendale do, for summer use.
Also, Dimities In great variety.
And all other Furniture Dry Goods necessary foI
the comfort and convenience Of Housekeeping, al
. CLAGEfT, DoDsON & co.
jy30-d2w
JUST ECEIvED PER SCHOONER
- Fairfax, from New York
$50 barrels brown Sugar
go do pswdered, hard and soft crushed
Sugar
200 do Connecticut river Herrings, bright
and handsome
as boxes scalded Herrings
IS barrels Mockerel, No3
125 packages fresh Tea
IS boxes ground Coffee
800 sacks fine and O A. Salt
50 boxes fresh Salad Oil
30 boxes Cheese ..s. ..t. .s.. s
IU0 boxes dark Soap ..Fs
125 dozen brooms @ .--. F
90 dozen Cords aud Lines
100 gross Matches t1
- dozen Buckets
1000 pounds soft shell Almonds
1000 pounds Cream Nuts
125 bushels Ground Nuts TO- -
3quarter casks old Martell Brandy
do Port Wine, pure juice
10 barrels old Family Whiskey
rs boxes Tobacco.
For sale by MURRAY & SEMMES
au 1--3t&eo6t s..f.- -.
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BOOT AND SHOE STORE REMOvED.

BUOI| |AND SHUE STOKE REMOVED.
EEORGE BREMER las removed his well.
NJ known Gennemen's BOOT AND-s,.
SHOE Store and Factory from llth street - u
between Pa avenue and + street, to Pa Nv
avenue afesv doors above Willards' Hotel e~AS
faction TO ali. Secs -...-
o b. has By dint Of great care In purchasing bi.
stock, EMPLOYING none but A No. workmen, and
by his capaeity to ft his customers so as TO have
his work set very easy on the foot, while IL al .
ways exhibits the most fashionable style. earned
reputation I'm his business second to that OF no
other ctstom-work boot and shoe maksr In the
Union. He solicits the patronage Of all. and his
terms viii be- most reasonable TO all
ly 1S-tf e- f - aH fst-
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CLOCKSI CLOCKS!

IF you want good honest Clock-ors that viii
always give you the correct time, d, op IN at @
FRANCIS, 40 Seventh street. He has Clocks
that cannot be excslled-handsoms and good time
keepers. He sells low, and every Clock is war.
ranted. iy2l
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EXCURSION TO :,
FORT WASHINGTON & WHITE HOUSE
On THURSDAY, Aug. I6,

FORT WASHINGTON WHITE HOUSE,
On THURSDAY, Aug. Is,
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE METHODIST KPIsco-
PAL CHURCH, CAPITOL HILL.
VtNHE Steamer GEO. WASHINGTON having
L been chartered for the occasion -n-~-
win leave the Wharf at O'Clock -
precisely.
A Band Of good music will be in attendance,
and everything that can conduce to the pleasure
and comfort Of the Company will be done
An efficient caterer will be on the boat to fur
nish refreshments to those that may desire them.
The Boat will stop at the Navy \ ard also for
passengers.
Tickets so cents-Children under I2 years, %
cents.
Tickets can be had at the Drug Store of Mr. Nc
Pherson, Capitol Hill, and at the Bookstore of w
Nj Morrison Co ; Pa. avenue, or from either Of
the Committee.
COMMITTEE:
VIM Waugh, Mr. Marion,
Mr. Jones, KEEP Phillips,
James Smallwood au6-eot16th
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LAND WARRANTS LOCATED.

LAND WARRANTS LOCATED.
fENHE subscribers will locate Land Warrants
u either in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois or Iowa, and
and give correct description Of the land located
IL, upon examination, this description proves IN
correct, they will themselves take the land giving
for it another warrant for the same quantity.
One of the firm resides In the West, and will
give the business his personal superintendance.
MILLER d. BROWN,
9TH ST., opposite Post ofice, Washington.
w 13-ea}In
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FANCY HAIR ORNAMENTS.

Z SEMkEN. JEWELER,
lHs No. $50 Pa. av. bet 9th and 10th sts
is prepared to make to order any device that NAV
be suggested such as Flower Bouquets, Bracelets
Breast Pins, Ear Rings, Chains, Crosses Rings
Charelains, &c. Also, Jet Ornaments for sale.
AZ Persons may rely upon their own hair be-
ing used. iv31-tr
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DR.. l.. b. WREGHT'S
TASTELESS Liquid CATHARTIC,"

TAsTELESs LIQUID CATHARTIc,"
OR, FAMILY PHYSIC.
'51HlS is the BEST, CHEAPEST, and MOST
Il EFFICIENT CATHARTIC EVER OF
FERED TO THE PUBLIC.
1t is TASTELESS, Thereby avoiding the nlu.
seating effect Of Pills. OIL, SIENNA, &C. and pro-
ducing 10 gripping or other painful effects. Unlike
all other pureatives II searches to the bottom OF
the disease, thoroughly cleanses the stomach, and
leaves the bowels entirely free from costiveness.
NO FAMILY SHOULD BE WITHOUT 1T
Children drink IL readily and without forcing
and NO MEDICINE Is MORE HIGHLY RE-
COMMEND DED by the MEDICAL FACULTY
Give 1t trial and then judge for yourselves.
Ii can be had wholesale and retail at E. ii. STA
BIER & CO.'S, Baltimore, or CEAS. STOTT
& CO., Washington, ID C.
DR. WRIGHT'S PRINCIPAL DEPOT, s09
Broadway, where the doctor can be consulted
daily on diseases generally, from II to Up. In.,
without charge. ie 13--6m
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FAIR HILL BOARDING SCHOOL FOh
GIRLS.

Sandy Spring, Montgomery county, Nd
fENHE ninth term OF this Institution will com
u mence on the 10Th day Of the ninth montl
(September) next.
Circulars containing the needful information IL.
-egard to the School can be obtained by those who
desire IL, by addressing, at Olney Post Office
Montgomery county, Maryland, X. 8. KIRK, O.
VIM III FARQUHAR
Refer to Jno. Il. Towers, Lambert Tree, w. D.
Wallach. lie 3Cl-2aw9w
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JEWELRY.'

III sEMkEN, JEWELER, $50 PENNSYLVANIA
lie avenue, between 9th and 10th Streets has
Just received new supply Of richly-chased Fruit
and Leaf Jewelry, consisting of Pin and Ear Rings
also, variety Of magnificent Mosaic and Cameo
JewerY, which he offers at greatly reduced prices
III Diamonds remounted, yewelry Of anv de-
scription made to order, Enameling done Gold
Pens repointed, Coat Of Arms and Crosses engraved
on stone and metal. R3Etr
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COAL. COAL!

COAL! COAL!
TINHE undersigned is prepared to deliver COAL
l. Of the best quality, at So 50 Per ton.
III. C.. narrower,
ID street 3D. doc. south OF Pa avenue
N. B.-I give 2 ,240 pounds to the ton.
jy 13-lm
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FISCHER'sB BAND FULLY ORGANIZED.

FISCHER'S BAND FULLY ORGANIZED.
HAVING now completed all my arrangements
Tor first rate BRASS AND COTILLON
bAND, am again at the service Of the public to
attend Excursion Parties, Exhibitions, Parades,
PIC Mics, Balls and Serenades. All those in ia
vor OF citizens band are respectfully invited to en-
courage our enterprise, here in Washington city.
p. FISCHER, Leader.
larly uniformed, and from practice of over TWEEN
ty years can give satisfaction to every one
Residence, Pennsylvania avenue, north side, be
tween Ninth and Tenth streets, first door west of
Iron Hall. 90 = - :
Orders left with Messrs. Hilbus 4 Hitz punctu-
ally attended to- iv Aims
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FAUQUIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS

A CARD.-HavIng seen a communication cir
"A culating in the newspapers throughout the
country, to the effect that some malignant disease
at this time prevails at the Fauquier White Sui
Phur Springs, and in the vicinity, we think il
proper and due to the proprietors OF this watering
place TO state, that we reside at Warrenton, dis
tant about six miles; that we have practised at
these springs for the last sixteen eighteen We IS
and within that whole period we do not refnem-
Der that neighborhood TO have been more perfectly
healthy and exempt from disease Of every kind
than at the present time =
The report referred to must have originated in
malignant design to injure the proprietors
-.r3 . JOHN A. CHfLLON, MD
--yr SAMUEL B. FISHER, NJ D.
fy3Q-ow
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ITO: FOR THE SPRINGS!-Persons who
Il contemplate ajourney to the springs, seaside,
mountains, or the country, should not neglect to
call at G5 Pa avenue, and get their stock Of hair
tooth, nail, bathing and clothes Brushes. Dress
ing, side, put, neck, fine and pocket Combs, fine
Pomatum, Hair Oil, Bay Water, Cologne, Lx-
tracts for the Handkerchief, Soap, Toilet Boxes
and Powder, travelling, pic mic, work, and card
Baskets, ac., at the Piano, Music, Stationery and
Variety Store Of JNO. f. ELLIS,
3oS Pa. avenue, betw. 9th and 10th SITS
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E,RENCH DRAWING PENCILS from the
Il several manufactures Of Bausch, Hardmuth,
Walter and Contee, imported direct b om the ma
kers in Paris, by - FRANCk TAYLOR.
iv
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8 THE EVENING STAR,
PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON,
(ExCEPT Sunday

AZ tas Star Bsildisgs, eorHsy of PsnHsylUasia
avesss and EIersnfh street,
BY W. D.. WALL ACH,
viii be served TO subscribers by carriers at SIX
AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly
to the Agents; papers served in packages at SIX
cents per month. To mail subscribers the SUBJ
scription priceis THREE EDOLLARs AND FIF-
TY CENTS ayear in adrases, TWO DOLLARS
for six months, and ONE DOLLAR for three
months; for less than three months at the rate of
TAX cents a week. br
III SINGLE COPIES ONE CENT
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v scrioers, the sMultifora Waltz, % composed
and % defeated to Miss sanie Drisch Of Leesburg,
Va, by Prof. J. "A. Young
HlLBUS 4 lIITZ
U2l Music Depot.
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GRAND CIVIC & MILITARY EXCURSION
- oF THE -h ..I
asn German Yagers,

OF THE f.-t ...l
zaa German Yagers,
TO THE WHITE HOUSE PAVILION,
On MONDAY, August Is, 1ss5.
TNHE YAGERS respectfully announce to their
L friends, civic and military, and
the public generally that their next EsSss5,,Ass
Excursion will take place on MONDAY, August
18th.
The well known Steamer George Washington
mas been chartered for the occasion, and will make
two trips both ways, leaving the Steamboat wharf
In the morning at O'Clock, and O'Clock D. M
In the evening the boat will leave the Pavilion at
and 10 O'Clock, touching each trip at Alexandra
going and coming.
Weber's superior Band has been engaged for
the occasion.
Tickets ONE DOLLAR-admitting a gentle
man and ladies I; to be had Of the Committee OF at
the boat.
Refreshments to be obtained on board Of the
boat and at the White House, at city prices
Ord Sgt Ruppeu, Sgt Schmall,
Corp Wall, Angerman.
Peter Schweizer. au3Lst
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COFFIN wAaEROON, &c.
WILLIAM PLANT & CO, UNDERTA-

II WILLIAM PLANT & CO, UNDERTA-
Js sRERS-residenceil3 Seventh ~
street, between g and Il streets Sisl
lRteEments procured in any ground
or cemetery. Corins, Caps, Shrouds, Carriages,
Hearse, and every article for interments Of
the best duality furnished at short notice. on the
most reasonable terIns, and at all hours CT the
night. Having the exclusive right of Crump's
dead for any length OF time. jy lily
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WEBER'S BAND.

'lNHiS old established and favorite band fur
nish music as usual for Excursions Sere-
nades, Pic Mics, Parties, Exhibitions, &c, &c
oraefs may De left at Hilbus & Hitz's Music De-
pot, or at the residence Of the leader four doors
east Of General Henderson's residence, Navy Yard.
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ALL STRANGERS

q LII STRANGERS
IA visiting the City should see Hunters Cata'
logue Of the curosities Of the Patent Once. al.
50, bis Description Of Poweil's Great Pictures.
HUNTER Is to be seen at $50 Tenth street.
may 3t--}tuF
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HOWARD's U. 3. SUPREME COURT
IL Reports, vol Il, just published and Tor sale
by o|fe FRANCK TAYLOR.
MEMOIRS OF THE COUNTESS OF BLEs-
Iv1 sington, by r X. Madden, NJ. r. I. A, TWO
vols, FKASCK TAYLOR.
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sHERIFF's SALES.

SHERlFF'S SALE.-STATE OF LOUISIANA
~ District Court, Parish of St. Landry. No
6062. R. II. Short Il Co. VS.. Peter Collins
BY virtue of writ of f. ia. issued in the above en-.
titled suit by the District Court i'll and for the Parish
of st. Landry and State aforesaid, and to me direct
ed will be exposed at public SALE for cash. without
the benefit of apprasement, at the Courthouse Of
this Parish, on SATURDAY. the lst day of septenl-
ber, A. D. 1855, commencing at the hour of il A.
NJ and continuing from day to day, if necessary all
the right, title, interest and demand of Peter Col
Inns, the defendant in the following property, seized
to satisfy said writ, to wit:
A certain TRACT OF LAND, lying and being in
the Parish of st. Landry about twelve miles from
Moundville, on the east bank of the Bayou Bpuf,
and containing about four hundred arpents, having
ten arpents in front by forty in Depth bounded
north by lands Of Gilbert Burleigh, and south by
lands Of William Link
Another TRACT OF LAND, situated on the west
bank of Bayou Buuf in the same Parish, containing
about two hundred arpents, together with all the
buildings and Improvements thereon situated.
Sheriffs Office, Opelonsas. July 2s. 1855.
j. B. DAVID, Sheriff.
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TAX SALES.

TAX SALE.-By virtue Of the authority in
Il me vested by law, as Collector of the Parish and
Railroad Taxes in and for the Parish Of St. Landry
l. Elbett CAN'T Collector of the Parish Taxes for the
year 1853 and of Railroad Taxes for the year 1854
will expose to public sale for cash without the hene
of Opelousas, Parish of st. Landry, on SATURDAY
the LIST day of September next, 1855, commencing at
the hour OF IL o'clock, and continuing from day tc
day, If necessary
All the right, title, interest and demand of the
minor children and heirs of Matilda P. pannell, de
ceased wife Of Dr. Edwin 3. Scott, in and to the fol
lowing described property seized to satisfy the Par
ish Taxes fer the year 1858 and the Railroad Tax fol
the year ls54. due by the said minors, to wit:
A Negro Man. a slave, named LEE, aged twenty
two or twenty-three years-a good fieldhand.
Opelousas, july 2S, 1885.
ELBERT CAN'T, Collector
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100000 CoPIEs!!!
o,TEAMBoAT DISASTERS ON

CTEAMBOAT DISASTERS ON TIE
~ WESTERN WATERS, AND STEAMBOAT
DIRECTORY.-The undersigned have now in course
of preparation a new Steamboat Directory, which
will be issued in October next The book will con-
tain over two hundred pages, illustrated in the best
style, and neatly bound in durable manner. 1t
will be of the most interesting books ever pub
lished and will be book that will he interesting to
all classes of people.
The STEAMBOAT DIRECTORY will contain a
complete list and description of all the Steamboats,
now afioat in the Western and Southern Waters.
The length, model, speed, powerand tonnage OF each
boat, where and by whom built. the name of the
boat, with the trade she is in. Also, the names of
captains and officers, her age, etc. etc. The Drec-
tory will contain History Of Steamboats, and steam
boating on the Western waters since the application
of steam; also, sketch of the first boat built Tor the
Ohio River with the name of the builder, command
er and owner.
The RIVER DIRECTORY will contain list and
description of all the steamboat disasters that have
occurred Oh the Western and Southern waters, beau
tifully illustrated, with list Of all those who have
persisted by their burning, sinking and exploding on
the Western and Southern WATER. The Directory
will contain maps of the Ohio Mississippi Missouri,
Illinois, Arkansas, White, Red, Ouachitl 1azoo and
other rivers, with the towns and cities laid down,
with correct distances; also many other river and
commercial items of interest tn the people at large.
The book will contain the cards Of the various U ).
mail boats with the trade they are in, ETC. etc. The
Directory will also contain complete list OF all the
responsible steamboat licensed officers, their places
of residence, etc. ETC.. the new Steamboat Law us
requirements, with comments, showing wherein 1t
benefits the incompetent officer and Injuries tine com
petent officer ETC. etc. and all the important United
States Steamboat Decisions up to date; the rates
and important commercial privileges bills of lading,
important decisions of the various United States
Courts in regard to freights lost and damaged etc.
ETC., with many other things of interest.
The Directory will be illustrated in the best style,
-, +1,,l l,,t pt,tne Thn