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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

VLrANTED--AS EXPERIENCED MAN TO CLIP
w matches. to whom rood wages VIII he PAID for
further information apply immediasely 1t the once Of
ktHys Museum, lilo Nassau street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

w ANIEp-BY A RESPECTABLE PROTEST ANT
w girl, situation as 6rst rate larpdress Has no
lys 10 California preferred. Call IT IL Suffolk st. In the
rear.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

TWO RksFECfABiE YoUSG GIRLS WANT sTUA.
j. TONS one as cook 10 g Oh washer and ronsr; the
otner chAmbermAd and waiter assist In wash.
ing and ironing. Both prefer living In house, have
good reference from their Last place. obsctoa 70 tbs
try; would do general housevork la ANAL pri-
vnte family Please call At 49, 18th avenue 25ta
and 10th sk., second floor, front room.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

(XTANTED--BY A RESPECTABLE GIRL, A SfrUA
w ton irst cAas cook; has had long experience
Call at AZ West Broadway, until engaged Good city
reference
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

WANTED-A SITUATION, By A RESPECTABLE
w Protestant girl, - cook In pr,vat. family; IL
VIKING 10 assist In tho wAahins and ironing; Is good
baker and In willing Of . am Ali family no
objection 70 short dis lance the country OF
city reference Can be seen for two days At 81 VEST
18Th 81, between 9th and 7th avenues, ond door
front loom.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

VTANTED-A FIRST RATE COOK ONE WHO WILL
w assist IN the washing and irooing Also cham
termsd and waiter must BE- good sewer Apply ~ %
MHIouGhby nt. corner OF Lxxrs CO. brooklIn.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

w ANIED-BY An AMERICAN LADY, WITHOUT
w trcumbrance Of her own . stu stion az house.
keeper; ia Wiling and capable Of nsAins home happy
With those with whom shs may be engaged; IL fond OF
children, and OF retired habits and competent take
entire chsge. Address Mrs Man, Herald OIL 49, for ono
week,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

vITANTED-BY SMART, INDUSTRIOUS AMERICAN
w girl . situation ~ chambermaii and nurse,
TO do ehsmbsrwork and waiting, or assist Ia washing
and ironing, or would do the work OF smLl family.
Coed reference Please Apply at 227 East Goth a.,
rear 9Th avenue, for two days, II not engaged
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

WANTED-A SITUATION, BY A KE5PECrABLE WO.
w man, who understands. her business in all its
branches; nss no objection TO city country City
repcss Can be for Two at Us Fourth Avenue
between 9th and 10th sts
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

(AT ANTsD-A SITUATION, AS CHAM8ERMAID OR
w waiter, or chsmbsr mAii and doe washing ami
ror Ing, by young who perfectly ierst Ands
her butLess and In wiling so make herself generally
ussul has no objec Ion TO going to the country Can
give tbs best Of city reference from her last place where
.he has lived three years. Can b seen by calling At 81
fpYtpa IT.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

EATANfED-BY VERY RnsPECrABIE YOUNG
w woman, situation IS ohildren's nurse or lady .
maid and plain seamsssss. Soc Ia capable Of taking
otsrge Of infant from birth Good city refsrsnc.
can be given. Please call 1T No l03 West 18th st..
fourth door.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

(AANTfD-A FIRST RATE LAUNDRIsSS AND COOK:
w she must understand al kinds OF good domestic
cooking and oaAirg none but th,s bringing good city
reference Iced apply. Cali At Is Jorasmon opposite
Garden, BrooLlyn
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., BY TWO RESPECTABLE
w Scotch glria-onc ~ lady'r maid, or 20 wait on
children; good dress and bonnet maker; the other
chamber maid, TO attend 10 baby and do plain
sewing. Please call At 40 Stanton st third hsor for
two days
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

NJ AkTED IMMtDIAtELY-A FkgNCH GIRL, As
w nurse and sesms,rsss, in gsnt,emAn's fami y.
Those Who can bring best OF city references my apply a.
tod
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

XlANrED-A SITUATION, BY RESPECTABLE
w 3oups woman, ~ ssamstress, by the day q
OF month underatands all kinds Of family sswins good
reference Can b seen for two days At I52 Forsy At
In the rear.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

WANTtD-t SITUATION, BY A RG-PEcrABLE wo.
w man, IS frat ra.e cook -ho perfectly understands
her business in all s orApesss Has objsctsos 70
assist In wsshiDg and ironing required The best OF
ely reference can b. given Can b. for two days a,
No 10 Sd avenue, between Ilth and 18th streets.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24
NEW YORK HERALD TUESDAY JULY a.


WANTED-A hARTlIL.A AND CLOAK CUTTER OF
taste and sspsrsnc-, TO do the cutnps for large
esAosnmsnt Ia TINS city Satisfactory rsfersnces to
street Cup ttAirs).
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

4 WELL EDUCATED GERMAN LADY, OF VERY
"A agreeable disposition, experienced in every thing
sisaAon housekeeper The best OF references
given obtained 1t ais Bowery second door, front
where tho person In question wall receive applications
No objection to go TO any part Of the unssd States
youth preferred.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

SMART YOUNG WOMAN WANTS A SITUATION
"a ~ ssAmstress and cham ermaid; has opje:t
. Dc general housework. No objection TO 20 10 the
country or travel with LADY. Call at No Birmny
ham st., between Market and Pike, room II. Can be
seen for three days.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

yJJANTTD-A SITUATION, ~ A RfasPE n BIB
w youny ma o, "a pJrtsr. 10 snvs a hofss And
cart Has the best N fsfsnes from his last snpi0ysr.
Csn BE- ssen for three osJs at NO. 2frspklin IT.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

NXTANfED-BY A RESPECTABLE PROTESTANT wo.
w man. situation To do general house work; IL a
COCO a@ndress Best city reference Call At 1871 For.
tyth 1T.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

VA ANIED-BY A RESPECTABLE MARRIED WOMAN,
w who has lost her nrst baby dve days ago. ehi TO
At her residence. Can give unqusstions bio
reference also her attending physcians Fsase apply
at lbsth 1t ,Carmansvie In Mr. Harris grocery
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

w ANrED-A SITUATION, BY RESPECTABLE
w young GIRL to Go general housewofk ch An ber-
work for prf&Ate smily L. good plain cook, ar.t
rata washer and roner Best OF city from her
last place. Csn 1t zls Fast 2sd st., second foor
room
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

CIruAT10N WANTED-BY A WILLING, EFFICIENT
- and well recommended gir 10 do tue general house
work Of private family ia good cook washer an,
ironer, and an experienced hundreae. Has good c :,
reference Apply 1T ID Myrtle avenue Brookiyu, In IN
bAfement.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

r IGHT PORTER.-WANrED, BY A MOST REsPECrA.
IL BILE youDg man, "A years Of ago, q scotchman),
Ii well acquainted with the city, situAton por
In store dry goods preferred produce best
OF city references. Adcrsss A. b. G, Herald Office
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

iIyAEfED-A sKAMsTREss WHO UNDERSTANDS
w her businsss psrecty, 10 tats work 70 her
house. Apply at 90 7th IT.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

"a lacy, OF the frst respectabity, well xperienced
= housske ping, wishes the entire supervision Of the
domestic duties Of gentleman's family; nderstan Is
Ne Of children; would engage companion to
hdy best Of references gwen and required. Address
Miss Ella, bsx 100 Herald Office.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

MIANTED-A WOMAN 10 DO THE H0USEwORK
w of - small family Mona bu. . thorough servant,
and one who bring the boat references honesty
and capsbihty ~ such, need apply At No william st.
JOHN w. CAREER.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

W ANTED--A SITUATION, by A YOUNG WOMAN
w Of good capabilities. nurse and ssamsrsss can
cut and Mt thlireps crosses has good references Call
~ ! - West 2lst st., for two days
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

WTANTED-A SITUATION, BY A RESPECTABLE
w woman, In email pr vAte family, do the cook
ing, washing and ironing; is . gooi plain cook
ast rate washer and ronsr IL also good bread baker
Has good reference from her last place Can be
two o.ys at 81 TIN st., second floor, back room
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

w tsmsn, . situation, - collector la q bank, gas
or nsursDcs ceDpany, or in any ea1ao In any house
arc requisite good boosAseper sinsr. spd caaAb!s
Of good address has been 6ve years 10 the city and
give psI,tnA security 10 tbs amounr OF se,ea thos.ad
dollars or mere requisite. Rssrenos unsxesp.iona
tie. SAnry moderate, as p~fmsnsI. situation IL cs
sired AGdIsas Scotia, Herald once
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

w ANfxD-A SITUATION, BY REseEcrABtE
w young woman, AZ nurse and geamstre.s; good rs.
ference ian b seen for tao days At it2 Forsyth st.
In the rear.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

OUsEKEEPER OR COMPANION - SITUA rION
II wanted, BY an English young lady, OF prsposssss-
Ing APPEARANCE would travel 10 any part wages
much an object comfortable home. Addrsss, sta
ting where an interview may DO had d. Co. Union square
Post Office.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

NTANTED-BY AN AMERICAN YOUNG WOMAN, A
w situation NJ chAmbermad, or to take cars Of
children. 90 plain sewing, 6ne washing ironing, and
waiting The best Of city reference givsn. Cali At 2o
Ssnds street, brooklyn.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

NTANrED-IN A PRIVATE FAMILY, A COOK, Woo
w understand her business, and Ia good washer
ard iroDsr Protestant Preferred good city reference
required. Apply A. go W. 22d at
Washington sentinel., 1855-01-11
MisffIIanknns.
no ALL WHO HAVE CLAIMS TO COL

IL lect--I am again Collector in Fairfax county,
Virginia, for two Years from this day. My official
bond with ample security, was given. at June
court, 18th June intend TO devote my attention
entirely to my business. From my long expert
ence in my business, acquaintance with the peo-
ple and faithful discharge of my duties heretofore,
am induced to solicit portion OF the public col
lections from those who intend 10 place their
claims in the hands of an officer or agent. will
take claims any persons in my county for any
amounts, and, if justified will attend TO the collec-
tions of claims in the adjoining counties.
If any reference is wanting, would refer TO the
clerks Of my county and the attorneys of the bar
here. All communications must be post paid.
Claims out Of the State should be fully authenti-
Gated before sent TO me for collection; will col
lect, in my official capacity or agent, as may be
requested; if officer, charge legal fee only,
and which if the claim is made, the defendant has
always to pay; and if as agent, the plaintiff must
pay me ten per cent, if collected or sucured, and
any legal cost may be at TO secure the debt.
SPENCER JACKSON,
Fairfax courthouse, Virginia
Sept l2-1m
Washington sentinel., 1855-01-11

OF DEMOCRACY In THE UNITED STATES.
ny the Author OF the Republic OF the
United states, &C.

TJNHIS important work is now in press, the first
i volume of which will be issued early in the
autumn OF 1854.
The publication of this work will be continued
by the subscribers and in due time they viii pub
lsh in the several States complete list ofagents,
who will be prepared 10 furnish copies promptly
in every part Of the Union.
That the author may have ample time TO prepare
his work according TO his views of completeness
that the publishers may be enabled to issue the
numbers with promptness and at stated periods,
thereby protecting the interest Of their agents. the
following arrangement is announced in the full
confidence that il will prove acceptable to all, viz:
To stereotype the next six numbers, making ten
in ALL thus completing the first volume before any
more are published.
The numbers will then be issued monthly, with
out interruption 10 the end. Those who prefer
the volume bound will be accommodated without
extra charge for binding; and the numbers already
published from one TO four, will be taken in part
pay If not injured their full cost to subscribers.
In announcing this unavoidable delay for few
months, the publishers are not unmindful OF the
earnest desire of many speedily to possess the
work. The necessity of accommodating the au-
thor whose labors are incessant, will appear OBJ
vious TO all without particular explanation.
DAYTON 81 WENTWORTH,
Publishers, SO Washington ST.. Boston.
Mar l5-tf*
Washington sentinel., 1855-01-11
GREAT EXCITEMENT IN NEW YORK
pianos and MelOdeons for Cash.

"ORACE WATERS, the great Music and
III Piano Forte dealer, 3S3 Broadway, New
York nrefering 10 share large per cent. with his
customers, rather than pay il TO the sharpers of
Wall street TO raise available means TO enable him
10 stem the present tight times, offers his immense
nsso rtment Of elegant and warranted Pianos and
Melodeons at large discount from factory prices,
for cash. His assortment comprises Pianos from
three Of the largest and most celebrated Boston
manufactures also those Of several OF the best
New York makers, including the beautiful and
mncb admired Horace Waters Pianos from his
own factory, and Meodeons Of the best Boston.
New Haven, New York, and Buffalo makes a.,
tordnp an opportunity for selections not TO be had
elsewhere Each instrument warranted. Second
hand Pianos at great bargains-prices from 500 to
20 S160. Music and musical instruments OF an
Kinds. Dealers, teachers, and heads OF schools
supplied on the best terms. Music sent by mall'
most paid. General and select catalogues OF mu-
sic and schedule offactory prices OF Pianos, Melo-
deons and musical instruments forwarded to any
address, free OF postage,
Sept 2l-d3m
Washington sentinel., 1855-01-11

y ScHooL-The subscriber has removed his
school TO College Hill, where commodious build
ing is being fitted up for its reception.
As the Preparatory Department of the Colum-
ban College, il will continue TO preserve the char
acter Of strictly select school, designed for lay
ing the foundation of thorough English, Classi-
cal, and Mathematical education. The next ses-
sion viii commence on the 18th of September, and
close on the last Of June.
Terms: s12 so per quarter, payable in advance.
Al small additional charge, the students will
be permitted TO attend the Lectures delivered in
College on Chemistry, Geology, and Mineraogy,
and also 10 receive instruction in French and other
Modern Languages by the Professor in that de-
partment.
Pupils may be boarded at the College, under the
special and superintendence Of the Principal.
The necessary expenses of a full boarding student
will be about $3.50 per academic year, and Of a
weekly boarder will not exceed $50.
GEORGE $. BACON, Principal.
Refers TO the Faculty Of the Columbian College
Col J. l. Edwards, Col. Peter Force VIM Gun
ton, ESQ.,; l., d. Gale, M. d., of the Patent oaice;
Joseph Wilson, Esq, of the Land Office and Pro
fessor G. c. Jewett of the Smithsonian Institute.
Sepei-f
Washington sentinel., 1855-01-11
IA X L N 0 TIC Il.
NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.

NEW GOODS JUST KEC tIAV EDs
II W.BROWNING, MERCHANT TAILOR,
under the United States Hotel, would re-
specially inform his customers and the public
generally, that he has just received New Fall and
Winter Goods, in great variety Such as Cloths,
.Cassimeres, and Veslings, OF the latest importa-
lion, aud is prepared to have them made up at
the shortest notice, in the most fashionable man
ner and al low rates of prices.
Having made arrangements to go into the
" Ready made Clothing business" extensively this
season, he feels confident that he can offer to
those wishing 10 purchase stock OF coming,
not inferior to any in this city, and not made up al
the north, as is usually the case with work sold
here; but cut in his own establishment, and made
by our own needy citizens in this dull season, al
low rates of prices He is enabled, therefore, TO
compete with northern work in point OF prices !;
and as TO quality and style, he will leave for those
who favor him with call 10 Judge.
He can sell whole suits, Goat, Pants, and Vest,
at the following low rates;
Good suit for business purposes, out OF cloth or
CASHMERE for the small sum of. $50
Dress and Frock Coats from. $40 10 $50
Over-coats of different Styles from. .Sl2 TO $50
Black and fancy Pantaloons, from.o..S3 % to Sl0
Silk and velvet Vests, from. So 90 10 $40
This stock of Clothingi is of a superior quality
and has been made up since he received the fall
and winter fashions,
He keeps constantly on hand large assortment
of fancy articles-such gloves, cravais collars,
umbrellas, &c.
Sole agent for the sale of SCOTS Report OF
Fashions in this city.
Sept l4-tf
Washington sentinel., 1855-01-11
A GENCY AT wAsHINGToN.--To

~ Claimants--FRANCIS A. DICKINS con-
tinues 10 undertake the agency of claims before
Congress and other branches of the government,
including commissioners under treaties, and the
various public Offices. He will attend TO pre-
emption and other land claims, the procuring OF
patents for the public lands and procuring scrip
Tor Virginia bounty land warrants, and the confr.
nation by Congress Of grants and claims to lands,
claims for property lost in taken for the service
OF the United States; property destroyed by the
Indians, OF while in the possession OF the United
States; invalid, revolutionary, navy widows, and
half.pay pensions; claims for revolutionary SER
vices, whether for Communication, halfpay, or
bounty lands; also, claims for extra and back pay,
&c, OF soldiers, sailors and marines; as well those
against the State of Virginia as the United States
all claims, growing out Of contracts with the gov
ernment for damages sustained in consequence OF
the action or conduct of the government; and, in
deed, any business before Congress rthe public Of
ices which may require the aid Of an agent attor-
new. His charges will be moderate, and depend
ing upon the amount OF the claim and the extent
of the service.
Mr. A. Dickins is known TO most ofthose who
have been in Congress within the last few years,
or who have occupied any public attention al
Washington.
His Office 10 on fifteenth street. opposite TO the
Treasury Department, and next door to the Bank
Of the Metropolis.
All letters must be postpaid.
Sep 2S-lyd (m)
Washington sentinel., 1855-01-11
n w. BRWNING, Merchant Tailor,


under the United States Hotel, having en-
iarged and improved his store, would now respect
fully call the attention Of citizens, and strangers
visiting Washington, TO his wel-selected stock OF
French and English cloths, cassmeres, and vest
ngs OF the newest and most elegant styles OF
goods from the New York market
Having had twenty years experience in the
purchase of goods from the best importing houses
in the United States, with such advantages as will
enable him 10 offer them to the public on such
terms as will give entire satisfaction TO the pur
chasers and, in view OF increasing his business
he has purchased an unusual large stock of goods
ssch as will defy competition for their beauty
style, and cheapness.
All he asks is a call before you purchase else
where, and he will convince you that you will
save your money by so doing. A suit of othes
can be made up in the most elegant style al twelve
hours notice
Superior Ready-made Clothing.
have on hand a superior assortment OF ready
made clothing of my own work, made up in the
most fashionable manner, such as overcoats in
various STYLES, frock and dress coats, and also
pants and vests which will be sold at much less
price than work made TO order.
NIB. Sole agent for SCOTS report of Fashions
or the District.
Oct. 15-6m. (m)
Washington sentinel., 1855-01-11
GREAT WESTERN MAIL ROUTE.
NIXTY MILES DISTANCE SAVED T(

- n
y CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS. The Michi-
gan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad
Line, carrying the Great Western United States
Through Mail have the following staunch first.
class steamers running on Lake Erie in connec
ton with the New York and Erie railroad from
Dunkifk, touching at Cleveland, and connecting
with their road at Toledo, and connecting directly
with the Chicago and Rock Island railroads al
Chicago, in the same depot, thus forming daily
line for passengers and freight from New York 10
the Mississippi river. Niagara, Captain Miller !;
Empire, Captain Mitchell; keystone State, Capt
Richards; Louisiana, Captain Davenport. Also,
a Daily Line from Buffalo direct to Monroe by
those well-known magnificent Floating Palaces,
Empire State, ]. Wilson, Commander, leaves
Buffalo Mondays and Thursdays; Southern Michi-
gan, A. ID. Perkins, Commander, leaves Buffalo
Tuesdays and Fridays; Northern Indiana, |. T.
Pheait, Commander, leaves Buffalo Wednesdays
and Saturdays.
One of the above splendid steamers will leave
the Michigan Southern Railroad Line Dock at
O'Clock, p. m, every day, except Sundays,) and
run direct through 10 Monroe, without landing, In
Ia hours where the Lightning Express Train will
be in waiting TO take passengers direct 10 Chicago
in S-hours, and arriving next evening after lcav-
ing Buffalo.
Running time from New York 10 Buffalo, four
teen hours.
Running time from Buffalo to Monroe, fourteen
hours.
hours. Total thirty-sx hours.
: Connecting at Chicago with a fine line of low
pressure steamboats, 10 all places north of Chicago
10 Green Bay; also with Chicago and Rock Island
Railroad 10 La Sale and there connect with llli-
nois River Line of Steamboats,, or Express Train
of Illinois Central and Chicago and Mississippi
Railroads or connecting at Rock Island with reg
ular line of steamers for all points above and be-
low, making the cheapest and most direct route TO
st. Louis, Rock Island, Minnesota, and the Great
West.
The American Lake Shore Railroads from Buff
falo and Dunkrk connect with this line at Toledo,
forming the only direct and continuous line OF
railroads from the Atlantic Seaboard to the Valley
Of the Mississippi. Running time TO Chicago, 80
hours; 10 St. Louis, Sc hours.
Four Daily Trains, by railroad, all the way.
Two Daily Lines, by steamers, on Lake Erie.
Thus the traveller and shipper can see at a
glance that other line can enter the lists as COM
petitors.
Passengers ticketed through from New York
with privilege OF stopping over al any point on the
route, and resumng seats al leisure, either by the
New York and Erie Railroad, via Dunkrk, New
York and Erie and Buffalo and New York City
Railroad via Buffalo; Peoples Line of Steamboats,,
Hudson River or Harlem and New York Central
Railroads via Albany and Buffalo,
For any further information, through tickets, or
freight, apply at the Company's Office, No. 1873
Broadway corner of Dey street, New York, TO
JOHN L. PORTER, General Agent, or
L. p. DUNTON, Ticket Agent.