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Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1856-12-25

Nh RS. MARY A. DENiSON writes
1V1- for the Saturday Evening Post, THE oUA-
KER's PROTEGE. See prospectus in another place.
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Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1856-12-25
New Series---Vol. II, No. s.

several negroes are reported 10 be in
possession OF guns, pistols, &c. There is
doubtless considerable dissatisfaction and
turbulence among the negroes generally,
which II not promptly repressed, may
cause serious trouble to their owners and
'he community generally. Let the people
everywhere he on the alert.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1856-12-25
CLOTHS AND CASSIMERES,

oil coors shades, and prices, of exquisite ma
teraI and so beautiful when made up, that
young lady Of our acquaintance had for several
days an idea Of setting her cap for handsome
gentleman she had seen across the street, thus
dressed up, when she discovered II was her old
beau!
Scene fourth will bc display OF choice
lection Of
l2E2 - a[e
intended exclusively for Czaiiy use, comprising
every article usually sold III ti,at Iihe, and Of
course cheap, whether quality or price be con-
sidered.
An intermission Of some tia,e will here be
allowed in order 10 give the audience an oppor
tunity of examining an extensive stock Of
READY MADE CLOTHING,
well made out Of good material! and cut out on
: scientifc principles.
The fifth scene will present rich and varied
stock of
Queensware and Glassware,
with side views Of Boots and Shoes, Cutlery,
Ladies Caters, and sundry other matters plea
sing 10 the eye and purse.
The sixth scene is rare spectacle Of
GOXYETS AND BONNET TRIMMINGS,
~hich always produces marked sensation
among the ladies', and IS frequently encored.-
This is really fine.
This is the general routine Of the exhibition,
but the scenes are often varied By the introduc
ton Of other articles, use .ul, ornamental and
pleasing.
The performers in this exhibition, from the
manager Gown, are all unrivaited and celebra-
ted far and wide for their politencss and atten-
ton 10 their numerous customers, and blessed
WIN the most HnYarying patience, whic5 is dai-
y eAemPuhed IN their taking pay either IN gold,
suFer, bank notes, or country produce.
= JOS. F. YEAGER, Manager
Lewistown, Nov q, 1856
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-27

4 GOLDEN THOUGHT. VIII De re-
ported. All things he engaged in wrl'lns
their own history. The planet ana .ne
pebble goes attended by it's shadow. The
rolling rock leaves il scratches on the noun
tain side the animal, Us bones IN the stfl'
tum; the fern and lent their modest e,p!taph
IN The coul. The falling drop makes us
sepu!chre ia earth or stone; not 1901 steP'
into snow or along the ground, but prints IN
characters more or less lasting, a map OF ~, Us
march; every act Of man inscribes itself on ~,
the memories of it's ssllows, and in its own
face. The airs tulfof sound; the SKY o.
tokens; the ground is all memoranas anu
signatures, and every object is covered WIN, u
hints that speak 10 the Intelligence -" =
w Emerson,
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Cir 593ilp 6a5ctte
LOCAL MATTERS.

n cro Sr4sge's LEcTgRE on "Oid Europe
NJ "A Waning America delivered on Monday
,vennp, was an eloquent production aud
n ,,,nded in instruction. Mr, : is the best
M. ,c,,ionis, Of the series OF lecturers who
200 contributed so largely to the enter
,,msn, OF our citizens during the even.
80. of this winter. His theme was dry
ooa but he treated it in manner inst gave
81 :, interest and invested it with that i'm
Il ,o,,ance il SO widely merits. Education
Es Il has and does exist in Holland, Ire
n, 81 Greece and France, briefly contrast
ID with lis condition in the u. States, was
lie subject Of his lecture. To the Dutch
@ holland in having furnished the pilgrim
M, nor. the idea OF schools, Mr.. 5. Inscribed
,c,, praise. Old ireland with her present
u stem of five thousand schools and FIVE
,odred thousand scholars, with her sixth
4 >, DEVOTED TO the teaching OF morality he
!, l. garled az worthy of imitation. Greece
nh her population Of 100000 people,
scarcely larger than the State of Massachu-
ia, had founded Universities far superior
] X auy ofthe colleges 10 be found in the u.
States. ara had collected library OF eighty
(, lou,aod volumes France furnished an
Example 10 be avoided in the decay OF he;
aubI;c schools. Hal her school system
lssn protected, LOUIS Napoleon had not
lssn emperor Of France The boasting
4 disposition of Young America was condemn
ID and he was enjoined never 10 begrudge
HE smali pittance required in taxation for
be support of public schools.
But in our brief limits we could not do
sia.rice to Mr.. Sumner. He seems to have
srayeIed much and to have observed the
! uerstions Of the educational systems OF
tbe several countries which he has visited.
IL his lecture he gave an episode upon the
t-leterous qualities OF sal eratus, that 1t
were well for our good housewives to take
ir.D consideration. To il he ascribed, no
aoubl with much truth, large proportion
b the deaths occurring in the U. States pri-
b to adult age Those of our readers who
/, lied 10 hear Mr.. samn2r nj ssed an intel
l. etual treat, the effects Of which might
! ave stamped itse!f upon their subsequent
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-27
DIED.

On Tuesday n / o'clock, 7. Mrs MAXI hA
CHAMPION. wife of Mr.. A. A. CHAMPION me'ena"''
After a painful illness Of seine ionr ~s''s o"''As
which time she bore her great sunehhss VITA .A''
tan furtitude and died in the fnli Possessio" VI
reason, with the joyous hope oil "ei''mo
cepton in better world. In "o uea'' Vi =
Champion, society has lost an orhaHe"'' ne'
vas bushan1 , model wife and the poor stead
fact friend. ,
no funeral will take place from the residence Oh
A., r,smnton. corner OF Sscstd and Brady SITS on
Friday, 2pth tn.t., ~ ~ A, NJ
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-27

REAL ESTATE AGENCY, - Mr. VIM. Al
ben, real estate agent, occupies the otiice
ssoioining the Gazette counting room, and
will be pleased to see any one in quest OF
bands or houses, as he thinks he can suit
Ahem viii, either. Those wishing farms,
|e,c. are referred to his Advertisements in to-
Hays paper.
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-27

LEcruRrs.-Only one lecture remains TO
complete the Interesting series that have
been delivered beiafe our citizens THIS VIM
ger. That it is presumed, will be gwen ny
dir. CHApls about the second week in the
ensuing month. We trust that these lee
lures have been sutfi cient source OF profit
to the Literary Institute to induce its mem
hers 10 make still greater exertions 10 op'
tain the best of talent another winter.
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-27

Rev, Antonette Brown Blackwell mas
concluded to settle in New York. Her
husband followed her 10 her new place Of
residence.
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-27

USroRTUSArE BEING. The II. J. AZ
ogs Is so shocked at the idea Of Judge Doug
Ia. heinz connected With the Postmaster
Of Chicago in the proprietorship OF drink
mo- saloon. that he entirely doubts the
statement, and with that peculiar ana uhior.
,unate idiosy ncrasy which has ever maFhea
him. flies into a rage and uses the most DIS
gushing epithets towards us. lie cannon
expect US to aid, even by an exchange Oh
papers, in fostering disposition that long
since should have placed It's unhappy owner
without the paIe OF society.
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-27

AN. Exrg Ess COMPANY we are request
ed 10 direct public attention to the adVef-
,issment OF Messrs Hull, Allen 4 Co. agents
ortbe above Company, who wish those de-
string to transact business with them, par
,icularly to note the time o! torward'n 9
nackaRes, etc.
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New York Items.
Know Nothing Convention,
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. %

GHlLAptLfHiai wv
In the American Convention, Browne"
made motion 10 proceed to nomination.
It was passed and the ballotlng was apou'
to commence when Mr.. Perkins, OF Conn
announced the secession OF the delegation
from that State. The Massachusetts de-
iegates followed together with 'hat OF
Rhode island and Ohio, and portions OF IN
nois, Iowa and Pennsylvania. One paiiot
was then had, resulting as follows
Fillmore. II; Law, %; Garrel DAVIS, ID;
Judge Mclean :; Com s'ockton' .; zen
Houston, 6; John Bell, >; Erastus broohs'
2; Kenneth Rayner, q Campbell OF ono.
|; Ex-Governor Johnson, i; John h' elays
ton. l. ,,,,.
The Convention adjourned Til 'eioek'
The Northern secetsonists are hoiu'hg
4 caucus at the Merchants Hotel
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-27

BADLY psrsTEp.-Some copies OF the
Gazette were sent out yesterday morning
which presented a wofse Typographical up
searance than we were p'eused to observe
We will endeavor to guard against the re-
CvyrPncp Of this evil.
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-27

VALEsTlsEs.-We give lady her SAY
ahis morning, though almost too garru!ons
sor our abridged space. Her illusions are
! rather amusing, but we must decline oeihs
l medium of returning the lost treasures
otherwise than in printed form,
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-27

The CRY ARcHrrEcr.-This is the title
Of publication 10 quarto form, embracing a
series Of original designs for dwellings,
stores and public buildings, adapted 10
cities and villages; illustrated by drawings
Of plans. elevations, sections. details. &C
Ii is published by WIN. H. Ranelt'' nassau
st. N. York, at SO cents per number the
p. ork to be completed in twenty numbers
Every architect and person designing 10
build should subscribe for copy OF u'7
work. II is got up in beautiful style WIN
sery finely executed Illustrations.
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Dook Il Stationery.
WIDOW BEijOII

No LONGER EXISTS; having become SIS. ELDER
" q. SnADRACK SSlFFLES, OF scrabble HILL
tier own account of the manner III which she yielded
10 ilEg DESTINY, is very Affecting and Instructive
near her:
- q SaNdfaek, uy Shndrack! Priscilla did speak;
While the rosy red bushes n,ied her cheek,
Ana the tear. oil aHcstion bedsrlied her eiei
o shadtaek, my shadrack; Pm yourn till die
For Il fuii account OF her exemplary " ido" hood,
her anxious for her daughters he determination
never 10 marry again, and hoe she k,pt u, the
&c, with enEravings.
Inquire Tor the WIDOW BEDOTT PAPERS; price
8 rs. at the IOWA BOOK ROOMS, No, Vi Brady 81.
near tho Post 0ffce.
,.tpoo-tf ELI ADAMS & co.
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-27
Real Gtatf.


Ions 4. II. TALLaas, CusELEs PowF Re-
PoashkeePsie, \. Y. ayeaRort, Iowa.
TALLMAN & POWERS.
AtIOrneys& COunseilors at Law,
and Land Agents.
DAVENPORT, IOWA.
ONCE, south side OF second street bppnst Leclaire
Block over NTiicy's stefo.
ASDs bought and SOLD GA Commission. Having
lIaso office in Eastern New ioca, point
from which alarge migration may baeXpecied during
The present season, wo haze unusual advantages 10
dispose u lands TO actual settlers.
II FLoausaesctiated en- Real Estate security.
--REFERENCEs--
- New YORK city. PoughEeep NY.
Hon. John VsH Baren, Hon. Charles Il Ruggles,
4. q. Pisgg, - Gilbert Dean.
Charles O'Conor, . VI Easser & Co,
Wiiliaia r. Hayens!er, Benson Losing
Anthony } Bieecker, 80 Prof. 5. r. b. Morse,
William .osidmore. Utica. y. y.
Albany, \. Y. Hon. Horatio Seymour
Hit, Cagger {. Porter Chicago, III.
Hogeboome, King aud Boies RK.Swift aud Co..
krastus CornI.g Mile aud Fowler,
Apll3d vii w. X. Wood ana Co.
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FRESH ARRIVAL,


EDHHDs new eropN. Orleans sug-s, t&a
IN OLD q N,,..a
60 . s. House and s. Syrup go
IS . gal. kegs Belcher's Syrup
s g Golden y
80 Sacks Rio Coffee,
boxes - Grouni,
100 bbis. Winter Apples,
. - Burning Fluid,
10 boxes Star Candies,
bbls. Tar,
10. Crushed, Powdered, Clarfd. and Loaf Sugar,
% boxes Mould Candles, $500.
- Pain, Rosn and Chemical Soap,
Is Is Gronnd Spices, Mustar I'd and Chocolate,
~ : Assorted Pickles,
. / Chests and Boxes Tea,
- bbis Il hi bbls ntackerel and White Fish,
1890 b. Bans Cod Fish.
sea bushels Piastering Hair.
Also
s'alt IN Sacks and Bills, Tobacco, Cheese, Nails,
jiiuss and all the articles In the Grocery line Our
stock is entirely new, and selected with particular
gega I'd 10 lie quality of the articles. We warrant
al the articles sell, and sell for cash We
will sell low. }. NJ. DALZELL & BRO,
Soy.I9 Cor. 2d 4 Perry Sta.
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II s,.fas u.

al S.f "a ~.
iNNtOC RACED 10y the liberal patronage extended
\ 10 me by the cIti ltns oil Davenport since com.
!nehcihg business In the city desire to return to
them one and all ny sincere t&aAES bud ackR01l-
sasemsHtS; trusting by careful attention their
wishes and tastes, and by fair aad honorable dealing
- merit tloIr kind I4yors and confidence. Knowing
the desire au'i want en- tn paI o. the LADIES for
goods OF the hesl styles aHt gadtitiss, shalt
dearor the coming spring Offer for their Inspection
better assortment and class of rich and fine goods
THAR has heretofore been brought TO the west
IN order TO make room ana 90 prepared for the
spring trade, shall from this late otter my goods at
s1tremsty ioD prices. anu people may szpeet aud
as good bargains DO obtained ia any CHEAP
house III inc CITY. Respectfully,
II. L. WaDSW ORTIZ,
Dealer in Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, No. 4 hiain
81. between Front 81 Second. Jan 10
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Board of Instruction.


MI 4. IL. CODDING, Principal.
Natural Sciences.
Mrs. NJ. A. CODDiNG, Principal.
Painting ana Drawing.
Key. l., +. DUDLEY, A. b.
Mental nj Moral Philosophy and Ancient Languages.
Misc ADELiNE HAYES. preeeptress
Modern Languages and Social Culture.
Miss AMELIA X. oERE.
Instrumental Music--PiRao and Guitar.
Miss MARY j. WELLEh.
English Branches and Higher Mathematics.
Mrs SARAH A.DUDLEl.
Plano and Ornamental Needle Work.
Tuition in the Primary Course, 50, OpeE ar.
Higher English Branches 900
80 Languages, lO,Oo
Music Piano, Me.odeon and Guitar, 1900 "
Use of Instruments. 3,tu y
Landscape Painting IN OIL loco :"
MonochroInaiic, era! on and Pencil Draw
ing, each, U,uu
Embroidery and Ornamental Needle WIZ $40 "
Diplomas will DO giEon 10 those who complete
thorough course In either of the departments.
Board W tn furnished rooms, Including lights and
fuel 40 year, and at the rate OF $50 for less
time.
All payments TO be made quarterly In advance.
~ IL. CODDiSG,
DIyeuu0rt, Feb Ia-du Proprietor.
Z AIDES Merno and Cashmere Under Vests, Boys
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For Lease

For Lease.
A NUMBER Of lots situated in vHrloGs paris OF the
n eily for lease for = Term Of Years; apdis 70
Illy ~, 1h'' L. ~ NN' 20
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~ t.Half Chests, Or. Boxes and Caddies of the
ZUcho Dice st Imps ais Gunpowd er, Young Hy-
Suns oolongs, pnchongs and Sinehongs all of the
tho city trade aud dealers is called this lot Of
leas, Tor sale at comparative tosks prices al the
Fab e-im JACOB WEAVER, JR. CO
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From Central America.
New ORLEANS, Feb.

BY the arrival of steamer to-day we have
Vera Cruz dates of 22d. The troops, In the
castle opposite San Juan DUlloa, prono,lnl-
ced for Tamarelc. On the night OF the 18th
inst, there was some firing on both Sides
but the loss was small, when the castle sur
rendered to the city. Steamship Dan'l
Webster from San Juan, Nicaragua, arriv-
cd here yesterday. All Central America
except Nicaragua. has formed an alliance
with Col Kinney.
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To Merchants. Bankers and others.
nESIRING sets Of Account Books forths coming
~ year. we would invite attention 10 our blank
Books. Inet are III sui itr manuiactnre, anu al
far ahead Of nyLhng made IA his region. We FUR
ni-h books OF all patterns 10 order, with or without
printed headings. Those superior Books On eN6ioi.
lion al the state Fair, Chicago can be seen at our
store. II. \. fOhiEit O bHo'
Rock Island, Dee 3. 1855.
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TALLMAN & POWERS,

LAND AGENTS.
Ufce soah side Of Second Street, jcfloeen
Erady and Main.
Improved Farms, 1,ly property and ahimproved
taad for gale commission.
Forty acres oflani situated on tho bluH one aud a
hal Of Court t1ass, hayiag uponi sever
al dne yewsof ewes iaecheapsst property in the
st.lnity Of Das SHporl. can be bought 6ofJ low BY
applying sooa-
severaIds sratle houses the cty for ,ale cheap.
Improved farms In Scott county near Davenport.
Alarge quantity oiuhimproyed land IN Scott, Clin-
ton, Csda and scatine counties.
May 10, 1855. TALLMAN & POWERS.
BOUNTY LANDS.
I'rE und.rsigned are now prepared to procare
Land Warrants for all persons entitled to them
under the late act OF Congress-.
Land Warrants located in any ce In the state.
TALLMAA Il PONERS
:. April -. isi5-d-tf
NOTICE
MONEY loaned on Real Estate Security
VI Good Paper discounted.
Eastern Exchange Bought and Sold.
Time Drafts, aeceptances discounted.
Stocks, Bonds bought, and sold on Commission.
Eastern Collections promptly made.
TALLMAS Il POWERS,
0hiesoSer Wey's Store South side OF Second street
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Buckwheat Cakes
MOL A ; S e $ /!

WE have for salea No. article of fresh groud
Bsekphsat Flour, In sacks of 100 lbs, SO lbs and
25ibs for family use. All lovers of tho above articles
will do we'll to give us call. IT,.
HULL s. PARISH. 80
Jan i6-dtf Front ST.. Davenport.
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Z AIDES Merino and Cashmere Under Vests, Boys
l rand Misses Gas hmere Under Vests at cost al
NApSNORTH'S,
fab & No Main ST.
Daily American organ., 1856-08-27
NEW FIRM AND NEW ARRANGE
MENTS.

HNHE Undersigned, L. POTENTINI and
u S. ZITELL, having formed a copartnership
for the purpose Of carrying the Confectionery and
Restaurant business, at 27s, Pennsylvania avenue,
under the style of
P0TENTINI & ZITELL,.
Beg leave to call the attention of the patrons 81 the
old firm, and the public generally, to the increased
facilities which they now offer for supplying
WEDDING, BALL, AND SUPPER PARTIES,
at the shortest possible notice with all the decacies
both in and out of season.
Rooms furnished for Breakfast, Dinner, aud Sup
per, for private parties, at oil times.
We have also connected with our establishment a
fine Saloon, fitted up expressly for the ladies, where
they can be furnished with
GAME AND OYSTERS
Of all kinds served up in every style at the shortess
notice Ladies fayoring us with call can always be
furnished with every deiicacy that the appetite de-
sires.
Ladies and gentlemen can have their Meals sent to
them at their private rooms by leaving orders.
We will also pay particular attention to the manu-
featuring of plain and ornamental Confectionery in
all their branches, and will always keep on hand
select assortment of French CONNECTIONS, Bon Bons,
Preserves, DC.
POTENTINI d ZITELL,
279, south side Pa. av, bet. 10th and 1lth SITS.
ON
Daily American organ., 1856-08-27
TOPHAM & NoRFLET's


Saddle, Harness, and Trunk Store,
499, Seventh Street. opposite OdtkFetIo'OS HE'LL
EH ESSRS. TOPHAM (iate of Phiiadei-
WE pha) and N0RFLET (of this city, respect
fully announce to their friends and the public that
Chey have commenced the Saddling Business at the
Ghivo stand, whore they will make and keep con-
stantry on hand large and superior assortment Of
Mems, Ladies', and Boys Saddles
Brides, Martingales, and Whips
Harness of every description, both for city and
country
All kinds of Trunks, Valises, ard Carpet Bags
Ladies' Satchels, Travelling Baskets, and Fancy
Work Boxes
Horse Blankets, Covers, Collars, and Hapies
Horse, Spoke, and Dust Brushes
Cards, Curry-combs, Sponges &C.
All material used will be the best that can be OBJ
tanned; and both of having been practical work
men for several years. we feel confident that work
cannot be surpassed, either for style durability.
By unremtting efforts to give satisfaction we hope
to merit and respectfully solicit, share Of public
patronage.
Particular attention paid to covering Trunks aud
repairing all kinds Of work
Saddlers' Tools constantly on hand.
nov S-ly .... ....
Daily American organ., 1856-08-27
THE GREATEST DISCOVERY
OF THE AGEl
w @ @ D. 8

HAIR REST RATIVE. -.
FHSHIS Astonishing and UnequaIed prepa-
IA ration, turns hair back to its original color
after having become gray and renstates it in all its
original health, lustre, sottness, and beauty; re-
moves as once dandruf from the scalp, and all uu.
peas tching, well all cutaneous eruptions,
such Scald heads, &c, and hence creates q per-
tecty healthy state ofthe scalp, by acting stmu-
ant and tonic to the organs to supply color
ing matter to the hair and completely restores them
to their original vgor and strength, and thus pre-
vents all tendency to become gray 1t also prevents
the hair from becoming unhealthy, and falling of,
and brings it out where 1t is gone by resnscating
the organs necessary to supply nutrment, health,
and coloring matter TO it and hence acts perfect
Hair Invigorator and Tonic.
CHARLEsrowE, Mass, Aug 0, 1856.
0EYTLRHEE: Nothing but duty and sympathy
that feel TO communicate to others who are afflicted
as have been would induce me to give this public
acknowledgment of the benefit / have received from
Prof. Woods Hair Restorative. When first COM
menced using it my hair quite gray, and in spots
entirely bald. have used the Restorative about
FIVE months and my hair is entirely changed to it's
original color, brown and the hair is over three
inches in length on the spots where il was bald |
have also been much gratifed st the healthy mois-
ture and ygor of the hair which before was dry and
II has ceased TO come out as formerly.
Respectfully, yours, &c,
Mrs. II. A. SToDDARD.
WATERFORD 1854.
Prof o. J. WooD: With confidence can recon-
mend your Hair Restorative as being the most eca-
and many o'her preparations of the day, all to no ef
feet. Since using your Hair Restorative, my hair
and whiskers, which were almost white, have gradu-
ally grown dark, and now feel confident that few
more applications will restore them to their natural
color. II also has relieved me of all dandruf and
unpleasant itching, SO common among persons who
perspire freely. JIG. KILBY.
Address o. J. WOOD & co 816 Broadway, N. Y,
and la Market street, ST. Louis Mo.
For sale in Washington, by CHARLES STOTT &
CO., and by all Druggists. jan S--tf
AA FOR SALE, n two-story brick House
M!E and Store, containing thirteen room, situated
King, between Fayette and Henry streets Alexan-
dria Virginia.
Also for sale, or exchange for country pro >erty,
a number of other houses and lots, situated in lex
andria, Virginia.
For terms apply to II. 0. CLAUGHTON,
Alexandra, Virginia,
| or ... DIR. Il. LLOYD,
feb 14--2awf Washington City, ID. @
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RESTAURANT and READING ROOMS,
Southeast corner of Il and Seventh streets,
opposite Post Office Department.

F#NHE best of Liquors, Cigars, and Chewing To-
a bacco; strictly choice Oysters, Sea Turtle, Ter
rapin Fish ard Duck in season; Quail, Woodcock,
Snipe, Venisou, and Beefsteak, served by an expe
rienced cook and polite servants in pleasant rooms
Private entrance to Reading and Eating Roems on
and Seventh Streets for those who object to public
bar rooms.
Families supplied with Oysters on chatting dishes
Whiskeys, Ales, and other drinks, 6 cents; fine
Brandies, 10 cents.
Leading political and literary periodicals in read
ing rooms.
Your patronage is respectfully solicited.
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